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  • 1firm — firm1 [fʉrm] adj. [ME ferm < OFr < L firmus < IE base * dher , to hold, support > Sans dhárma, precept, law, Gr thronos, armchair] 1. not yielding easily under pressure; solid; hard 2. not moved or shaken easily; fixed; stable 3.… …

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  • 2firm — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. immovable, secure; unalterable, steadfast; solid, hard; steady, vigorous; unalterable, resolute, determined. See stability, probity, density, resolution. n. partnership, company, house. See business …

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  • 3white-collar crime — white collar criminal. any of various crimes, as embezzlement, fraud, or stealing office equipment, committed by business or professional people while working at their occupations. [1945 50] * * * Introduction   crime committed by persons who,… …

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  • 4Theory of the firm — The theory of the firm consists of a number of economic theories that describe the nature of the firm, company, or corporation, including its existence, behavior, structure, and relationship to the market.[1] Contents 1 Overview 2 Background …

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  • 5List of White Collar episodes — White Collar is a crime/mystery television series that premiered on October 23, 2009, on the USA Network. The series stars Matt Bomer as Neal Caffrey, a former con man, forger and thief, and Tim DeKay as FBI agent Peter Burke. The pair form an… …

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  • 6The Cochran Firm — is one the largest Plaintiff s litigation firms in the United States. [ [http://www.ilrg.com/nlj250/attorneys/desc/3 ILRG Largest 250 Law Firms in the US ] ] With 300 attorneys it is ranked as the 141st largest law firm in America. [… …

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  • 7The Firm (novel) — For the film of the same title, please see The Firm (1993 film) Infobox Book | name = The Firm title orig = translator = image caption = First Edition Hardcover author = John Grisham illustrator = cover artist = country = U.S. language = English… …

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  • 8industrial relations — 1. the dealings or relations of an industrial concern with its employees, with labor in general, with the public, etc. 2. the administration of such relations, esp. to maintain goodwill for an industrial concern. [1900 05] * * * Introduction also …

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  • 9Permatemp — A permatemp is an employee whose status is somewhere between a temporary employee and a permanent employee. The word is a portmanteau of the words permanent and temporary. There are two types of permatemp employment relationships. In the first… …

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  • 10Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy — LLP Headquarters New York City No. of offices 11 …

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