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  • 111diversify — di‧ver‧si‧fy [daɪˈvɜːsfaɪ ǁ dˈvɜːr , daɪ ] verb diversified PTandPP [intransitive] 1. COMMERCE if a company or economy diversifies, it increases the range of goods or services it produces: diversify into • Singapore has diversified into a wider …

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  • 112BANKING AND BANKERS — Antiquity There is little likelihood that financial transactions played a prominent role in the pre Exilic epoch in Ereẓ Israel; according to the ethos of Jewish society, then founded on a pronounced agrarian structure, lending was part of the… …

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  • 113Flight of the Norwegian National Treasury — The National Treasury of Norway consisted of 240 million NOK of 1940 value worth of gold (approximately $54,5 million in 1940 American currency, [cite web |url=http://www.measuringworth.org/datasets/exchangeglobal/result.php?year source=1940 year …

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  • 114Syndicated Loan — A loan offered by a group of lenders (called a syndicate) who work together to provide funds for a single borrower. The borrower could be a corporation, a large project, or a sovereignty (such as a government). The loan may involve fixed amounts …

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  • 115all your eggs in one basket —    If you put all your eggs in one basket, you risk everything at once, instead of trying to spread the risk. (This is often used as a negative imperative Don t put all your eggs in one basket . Have your eggs in one basket is also used.)… …

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  • 116all your eggs in one basket — If you put all your eggs in one basket, you risk everything at once, instead of trying to spread the risk. (This is often used as a negative imperative Don t put all your eggs in one basket . Have your eggs in one basket is also used.) …

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  • 117Overnight rate — The overnight rate is generally the rate that large banks use to borrow and lend from one another on the overnight market. In some countries (United States Of America, for example), the overnight rate may be the rate targeted by the central bank… …

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  • 118Reconstruction era of the United States — In the history of the United States, Reconstruction refers to the time between 1863 and 1877 when the U.S. focused on abolishing slavery, destroying the Confederacy, and reconstructing the nation and the Constitution. Reconstruction is also the… …

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  • 119Robert Wilson (dramatist) — Robert Wilson (flourished 1572 ndash; 1600), was an Elizabethan dramatist who worked primarily in the 1580s and 1590s. He is also believed to have been an actor who specialized in clown roles.He was connected with sixteen plays intended for… …

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  • 120Jon Cohen — Jon R. Cohen is an American vascular surgeon and politician from Lake Success, New York. He is currently the Chief policy advisor to Governor of New York David Paterson. Cohen had been a 2006 Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New… …

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