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  • 71Poland — /poh leuhnd/, n. a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. 38,700,291; ab. 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Cap.: Warsaw. Polish, Polska. * * * Poland Introduction Poland Background: Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived around …

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  • 72KIBBUTZ MOVEMENT — The kibbutz, or kevuẓah (plural: kibbutzim, kevuẓot) is a voluntary collective community, mainly agricultural, in which there is no private wealth and which is responsible for all the needs of the members and their families. The kibbutz movement… …

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  • 73Hot money — is a term that is most commonly used in financial markets to refer to the flow of funds (or capital) from one country to another in order to earn a short term profit on interest rate differences and/or anticipated exchange rate shifts. These… …

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  • 74Sweden — This article is about the country. For other uses, see Sweden (disambiguation). Kingdom of Sweden Konungariket Sverige …

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  • 75Norway — /nawr way/, n. Norwegian, Norge. a kingdom in N Europe, in the W part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. 4,404,456; 124,555 sq. mi. (322,597 sq. km). Cap.: Oslo. * * * Norway Introduction Norway Background: Despite its neutrality, Norway was not able …

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  • 76Arbitrage — For the upcoming film, see Arbitrage (film). Not to be confused with Arbitration. In economics and finance, arbitrage (IPA: /ˈɑrbɨtrɑːʒ/) is the practice of taking advantage of a price difference between two or more markets: striking a… …

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  • 77Gross domestic product — GDP redirects here. For other uses, see GDP (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Gross national product or Gross domestic income. CIA World Factbook 2005 figures of total nominal GDP (top) compared to PPP adjusted GDP (bottom) …

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  • 78Alan Greenspan — Infobox President | name =Alan Greenspan nationality = American imagesize =176px order =13th Chairman of the Federal Reserve term start =August 11, 1987 term end =January 31, 2006 president =Ronald Reagan George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton George W.… …

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  • 79Antal E. Fekete — Infobox Person name = Antal E. Fekete image size = 200px caption = Antal Fekete birth name = Antal E. fekete birth date = birth date and age|1932|01|01 birth place = Budapest, EU death date = death place = education = Loránt Eötvös University… …

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  • 80Hungary — /hung geuh ree/, n. a republic in central Europe. 9,935,774; 35,926 sq. mi. (93,050 sq. km). Cap.: Budapest. Hungarian, Magyarország. * * * Hungary Introduction Hungary Background: Hungary was part of the polyglot Austro Hungarian Empire, which… …

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