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  • 21stakeholder pension — stakeholder pensions N COUNT In Britain, a stakeholder pension is a flexible pension scheme with low charges. Both employees and the state contribute to the scheme, which is optional, and is in addition to the basic state pension. [BUSINESS] New… …

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  • 22old age — noun a late time of life (Freq. 1) old age is not for sissies he s showing his years age hasn t slowed him down at all a beard white with eld on the brink of geezerhood • Syn: ↑years, ↑ …

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  • 23Peta Janossi — Infobox soap character name = Peta Janossi series = Home and Away portrayer = Aleetza Wood first = May 27, 1999 Episode 2624 last = July 14, 2000 Episode 2875 cause = creator = caption1 = caption2 = caption3 = nickname = alias = gender = Female… …

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  • 24midlife crisis — ˈ ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ noun : a period of emotional turmoil in middle age caused by the realization that one is no longer young and characterized especially by a strong desire for change * * * noun, pl ⋯ crises [count] : a time in middle age when a person… …

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  • 25Ambrose Godfrey — Hanckwitz (1660 ndash; 15 January 1741), or Ambrose Godfrey as he preferred to be known, was a German born British phosphorus manufacturer and apothecary. He was one of the first phosphorus manufacturers and was one of the best and most… …

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  • 26Sforza family — Italian family that ruled Milan (1450–1535). The family began with the prosperous farmer and later condottiere leader Muzio Attendolo (1369–1424), who was given the nickname Sforza ( Force ). His illegitimate son Francesco Sforza became duke of… …

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  • 27Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …

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  • 28France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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  • 29Social Protection — ▪ 2006 Introduction With medical costs skyrocketing and government programs scaled back, citizens bore more responsibility for their health care costs; irregular migration, human trafficking, and migrant smuggling posed challenges for… …

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  • 30social security — 1. (usually caps.) a program of old age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivors insurance maintained by the U.S. federal government through compulsory payments by specific employer and employee groups. 2. the theory or practice of… …

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