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41Hepting v. AT&T — is a United States class action lawsuit filed in January 2006 by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) against the telecom company AT T, in which the EFF alleges that AT T permitted and assisted the United States Government in unlawfully… …
42Domain name front running — is the practice whereby a domain name registrar uses insider information to register domains for the purpose of re selling them or earning revenue via ads placed on the domain s landing page. By registering the domains, the registrar locks out… …
43Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 — The Commodity Futures Modernization Act of 2000 (CFMA) is United States federal legislation that officially ensured the deregulation of financial products known as over the counter derivatives. It was signed into law on December 21, 2000 by… …
44Cheka — For the reggaeton artist, see Cheka (artist). VCheKa (Russian: ВЧК) Всероссийская чрезвычайная комиссия Vserossiyskaya Chrezvychaynaya Komissiya …
45Doomsday cult — For other uses, see Doomsday (disambiguation). Doomsday cult is a term used to describe groups obsessed with Apocalypticism and Millenarianism, and can refer to both groups that prophesy catastrophe and destruction, and those that attempt to… …
46British Iron Company — The British Iron Company was formed in 1824 to smelt and manufacture iron and to mine ironstone, coal, etc. It was re formed as the New British Iron Company in 1843 and wound up in 1892. Contents 1 British Iron Company (1824 1844) 2 New British… …
47Judicial Procedures Reform Bill of 1937 — The Hughes Court, 1932–1937. Front row: Justices Brandeis and Van Devanter, Chief Justice Hughes, and Justices McReynolds and Sutherland. Back row: Justices Roberts, Butler, Stone, and Cardozo …
48Meijer — For other uses, see Meijer (disambiguation). Meijer Type Private Industry Retail (Grocery Discount) Founded …
49Margin (finance) — For the 2011 film, see Margin Call. In finance, a margin is collateral that the holder of a financial instrument has to deposit to cover some or all of the credit risk of their counterparty (most often their broker or an exchange). This risk can… …
50Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
