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11Harry S. Truman — This article is about the United States president. For other uses of the name, see Harry Truman (disambiguation). Harry Truman 33rd President of the United States …
12Southern Africa — Introduction southernmost region of the African continent, comprising the countries of Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The island nation of Madagascar is excluded… …
13Nortel — Networks Corporation Type Public OTC Markets Group: NRTLQ Industry Telecommunications …
14ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …
15Ukraine — /yooh krayn , kruyn , yooh krayn/, n. a republic in SE Europe: rich agricultural and industrial region. 50,684,635; 223,090 sq. mi. (603,700 sq. km). Cap.: Kiev. Russian, Ukraina. Formerly, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic. * * * Ukraine… …
16Watered stock — is an asset with an artificially inflated value. The term is most commonly used to refer to a form of securities fraud common under older corporate laws that placed a heavy emphasis upon the par value of stock. Origin of term Stock Watering was… …
17Short (finance) — Schematic representation of short selling in two steps. The short seller borrows shares and immediately sells them. He then waits, hoping for the stock price to decrease, when the seller can profit by purchasing the shares to return to the lender …
18Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree — Infobox Writer name = Seebohm Rowntree imagesize = caption = Seebohm Rowntree in the latter part of his life. birthdate = birth date|1871|7|7|df=y birthplace = York, United Kingdom deathdate = death date and age|1954|10|7|1871|7|7|df=y deathplace …
19H. J. Heinz Company — HNZ redirects here. For the New Zealand crown agent, see Housing New Zealand. H. J. Heinz Company Type Public Traded as NYSE:  …
20Luca Pacioli — Portrait of Luca Pacioli, traditionally attributed to Jacopo de Barbari, 1495 (attribution controversial).[1] Fra Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli (sometimes Paccioli or Paciolo; 1446/7 – 1517) was an Italian mathematician, Franciscan friar,… …
