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  • 1List of The Real Hustle episodes — This is an episode list for The Real Hustle. All dates are the first broadcast on BBC Three in the United Kingdom. Contents 1 Series 1 2 Series 2 3 Series 3 4 Series 4 …

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  • 3Collectivization in the Soviet Union — was a policy pursued under Stalin between 1928 and 1940. The goal of this policy was to consolidate individual land and labour into collective farms (Russian: колхоз, kolkhoz, plural kolkhozy). The Soviet leadership was confident that the… …

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  • 4touristtrap — tourist trap n. A place, such as a shop or resort area, that offers overpriced goods and services to tourists. * * * …

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  • 5Tweed, William Magear — ▪ American politician also (erroneously) called  William Marcy Tweed , byname  Boss Tweed   born April 3, 1823, New York, N.Y., U.S. died April 12, 1878, New York, N.Y.       American politician who, with his “Tweed ring” cronies, systematically… …

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  • 6byword — [ˈbaɪˌwɜːd] noun a byword for sth someone or something that has a strong reputation for a particular quality The company s name had become a byword for bad service and overpriced goods.[/ex] …

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  • 7price — A fixed value of something. Prices are usually expressed in monetary terms. In a free market, prices are set as a result of the interaction of supply and demand in a market; when demand for a product increases and supply remains constant, the… …

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  • 8Project On Government Oversight — Infobox Website name = [http://www.pogo.org/ Pogo.org] url = http://www.pogo.org type = Nonprofit Government Watchdog author = Dina Rasor owner = 501(c)(3) Non Profit OrganizationThe Project On Government Oversight (POGO), founded in 1981 by Dina …

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  • 9international trade — Introduction       economic transactions that are made between countries. Among the items commonly traded are consumer goods, such as television sets and clothing; capital goods, such as machinery; and raw materials and food. Other transactions… …

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  • 10market — Usually refers to the equity market. The market went down today means that the value of the stock market dropped that day. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. market mar‧ket 1 [ˈmɑːkt ǁ ˈmɑːr ] noun 1. [countable] COMMERCE the activity of… …

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