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121Lifeboat Foundation — The Lifeboat Foundation is a non profit organization with an explicit mandate of helping humanity survive existential risks and anticipate possible misuse of increasingly powerful technologies, including genetic engineering, nanotechnology, and… …
122L3C — A low profit limited liability company (abbreviated L3C) is a legal form of business entity that was created to bridge the gap between non profit and for profit investing by providing a structure that facilitates investments in socially… …
123Calendar of 1998 — ▪ 1999 January January 1 At the stroke of the new year, the Russian ruble is worth a thousand times less than before as three zeros are removed from its value; about six new rubles equal one U.S. dollar. Foreign Minister David Levy… …
124Transfeminism — as a noun is a category of feminism, most often known for the application of transgender discourses to feminist discourses, and of feminist beliefs to transgender discourse (Hill 2002). This, like many brief definitions of complex topics, is a… …
125Monopoly — This article is about the economic term. For the board game, see Monopoly (game). For other uses, see Monopoly (disambiguation). Competition law Basic concepts …
126July Monarchy — Kingdom of France Royaume de France ← …
127Financial history of the Dutch Republic — describes the history of the interrelated development of financial institutions in the Dutch Republic. The rapid economic development of the country after the Dutch Revolt in the years 1585 1620, described in Economic History of the Netherlands… …
128Union of Soviet Socialist Republics — a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Cap.: Moscow. Also called Russia, Soviet …
