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1Enterprise risk management — In business, enterprise risk management (ERM) includes the methods and processes used by organizations to manage risks and seize opportunities related to the achievement of their objectives. ERM provides a framework for risk management, which… …
2Hindu–German Conspiracy — The Hindu German Conspiracy(name) refers to a series of plans formulated between 1914 and 1917 to initiate a Pan Indian rebellion against the British Raj during World War I. The conspirators included radical nationalists in India, the Ghadar… …
3Sergey Korolyov — Infobox Person name = Sergey Pavlovich Korolyov Сергей Павлович Королёв Сергій Павлович Корольов residence = image size = 225px caption = Sergey Korolyov at the Kapustin Yar firing range in 1953. birth name = birth date = OldStyleDate|January… …
4Erie Canal — a canal in New York between Albany and Buffalo, connecting the Hudson River with Lake Erie: completed in 1825. See illus. in next column. Cf. New York State Barge Canal (def. 2). * * * Historic waterway, northern U.S. It stretches from Buffalo, N …
5Metro Light Rail (Phoenix) — Metro Light Rail Overview Type Light rail System Metro Light Rail Locale Phoenix Tempe Mesa, Arizona, United States …
6Weight Watchers — Infobox Company company name = Weight Watchers International, Inc. company company type = Public company slogan = “Stop Dieting. Start Living.” foundation = 1963 location = 11 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10010 key people = David P.… …
7textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …
8Arctic Regions — ▪ 2009 The Arctic regions may be defined in physical terms (astronomical [north of the Arctic Circle, latitude 66° 30′ N], climatic [above the 10 °C (50 °F) July isotherm], or vegetational [above the northern limit of the tree line]) or in human… …
9Economic 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… …
10china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …
