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- Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
7: ...ulomb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
21: ...atism]], [[Bright's disease]] of the kidneys, and complications from [[influenza]], Madame Helena Petro...
59: ...anly P. Hall]]), [http://correiorosacruz.netfirms.com/blavatsky.htm] - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
5: ...George III]] could read it, causing his name to become an [[eponym]] for "signature". However, other ex...
8: ...ived in England while building relationships with customers and suppliers of his uncle's business. Shortly af...
15: ...he [[Townshend Acts]]) led to further taxation on common goods. Eventually, Hancock's shipping practice...
19: ...t of [[tea]] imported by the [[British East India Company]] eventually led to the [[Boston Tea Party]].
25: ...5]], Hancock commissioned [[George Washington]] [[commander-in-chief]] of the Army of the United Coloni... - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
62: ...as kept its [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Communist]] leader, [[Saparmurat Niyazov]] in place.
66: ...[Saparmurat Niyazov]], a former bureaucrat of the Communist Party of the [[USSR]], retains absolute con...
70: Foreign companies seeking Turkmenistan's vast national gas re...
96: ...urrency]] markets and mounting debts of its major customers in the former [[Soviet Union|USSR]] for gas deliv...
105: ...l is widely spoken as a "language of inter-ethnic communication" (per the [[1992]] Constitution). Educa... - Uganda (11554 bytes)
3: ... from the historical [[Buganda]] kingdom, which encompasses a portion of the south of the country, incl...
8: common_name = Uganda|
61: ...ed under the charter of the [[British East Africa Company]] in [[1888]], and was ruled as a [[protector...
63: ...wer, ruling the country with the military for the coming decade.
88: ...h halting growth in the economies of major export customers. - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
40: ..., allows [[BASE jumping]] [http://www.wvbridgeday.com/bridge-day-BASE-jumping.php] from the bridge), as...
58: ...ly, the legislators hold a full-time job in their community of residence, which stands in stark contras...
78: On a map West Virginia's complex shape and irregular outline make it look more...
82: ...ing miners in virtual servitude through credit at company stores. The effort of unions to organize mine...
86: ...]]s, but these have been replaced by [[diesel]] locomotives. Coal is little used now for home heating e... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
42: ... bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[Anglican Communion]] (the [[Episcopal Church]] in the USA).
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out...
90: ...northern part of Massachusetts, in the [[Missouri Compromise]] of [[1820]]. This claim is also bolstere...
95: ...t in 2003 was $49 billion. Per capital personal income in 2003 was $35,140, 7<sup>th</sup> in the natio...
97: ...ring the last century. Historically, the base was composed of the traditional New England manufactures ... - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
5: ...h was a conglomerate of nine major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
12: ...ically, in the 1800's, his grandson, Sam, would become a rebel joining the [[MacKenzie Rebellion]] that...
24: ...to publicly demonstrate a device to do so. This accomplishment was so unexpected by the public at large...
29: ...[[laboratory]] conditions, Edison concentrated on commercial application and was able to sell the conce...
36: In 1878, Edison formed [[Edison Electric Light Company]] in [[New York City]] with several financier... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
16: ...of unbalanced prosperity: prices for agricultural commodities and wages fell at the end of the war whil...
38: ...[United States Secretary of Commerce|Secretary of Commerce]] [[Herbert Hoover]], who was elected by a w...
42: ...hange rates and free convertibility gave way to a compromise—the [[Gold Exchange Standard]]&mdash...
46: ...signs of distress for months before October 1929. Commodity prices had been falling worldwide since [[1...
56: ..., were declining steadily. While the [[Ford Motor Company]] was reporting record assets, farm prices pl... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
16: ...able. Practical considerations such as [[business|commercial enterprise]], [[over-population]] and the ...
27: ... individual wealth. A lack of social bonds in the community was further excabarated by the fact that al...
29: ... Smith]]. Smith made himself the benevolent, if uncompromising, autocrat of the colony. His motto was "...
35: ...at little social infrastructure developed for the commoners of Virginia society, in contrast with the h...
44: ...nted to reform it by setting an example of a holy community through the society they were to build in t... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
38: ...can?t win them all.? The Philadelphia A?s didn?t come close. Though they won 5 World Series and 9 A.L...
45: ... a coincidence that the "Old" Yankees became less competitive after Charles O. Finley bought the A's an...
49: ...baseball. Thus, Finley was spared from having to compete with wealthier teams for top talent. The Ath...
70: ...ees for $1.5 million. Three days later, Baseball Commissioner [[Bowie Kuhn]] voided the transactions i...
72: ...n League that year. In 1979, only 306,763 paying customers showed up to watch the A's, the team's worst atte... - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
2: ...of [[personal computer]]s manufactured by [[Apple Computer]], Inc. of [[Cupertino, California]], [[USA]...
4: ...omputers used [[operating system]]s (OS) with a [[command line interface]].
13: ...ouse|mouse]] or other pointing device in personal computing.
37: ...g against the standard beige and gray shades that computers had used (including previous Macs), (origin...
38: * The first commercially available computer to rely primarily on [[Universal Serial Bus|... - Russia (28007 bytes)
4: ...ndent country, and an influential member of the [[Commonwealth of Independent States]], since the union...
31: ...ian Revolution]], the [[Bolshevik]] wing of the [[Communist Party]] under [[Vladimir Lenin]] seized pow...
37: ...the Russian military. Some of these groups have become increasingly [[Islamist]] over the course of the...
43: ...#1091;ма, ''Gosudarstvennaya Duma''), comprising 450 ''deputies'' also serving a four-year ...
53: ...eral subjects]], making a total of 89 constituent components. There are 21 [[republic]]s within the fed... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
2: ...forces and private property. Some of the former [[communist state]]s of Central Europe began their proc...
9: ...es from the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Communist Party]], which controlled all aspects of ec...
11: .... According to those policies, the State Planning Committee (''Gosudarstvennyy planovyy komitet''&mdash...
13: ...vel, some seventy government ministries and state committees, each responsible for a production sector ...
17: ...ase after the war permitted the Soviet Union to become a superpower. - Causes of the Great Depression (21364 bytes)
22: ...hange rates and free convertibility gave way to a compromised [[gold standard]] that lacked the stabil...
28: ... distress for months before [[October]] [[1929]]. Commodity prices had been falling worldwide since 192...
46: ...epression was a global overinvestment in capacity compared to wages and earnings from independent busin...
56: ..."Great Contraction" — a period of falling income, prices, and employment caused by the choking ef...
64: ..., were declining steadily. While the [[Ford Motor Company]] was reporting record assets, farm prices pl... - Benchmarking (8349 bytes)
1: ...is often treated as a continuous process in which companies continually seek to challenge their practic...
6: ...ocument.write(ts+'script src="http://www.burstnet.com/cgi-bin/ads/ad10020b.cgi/v=2.1S/sz=300x250A/NZ/'+...
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8: <img src="http://www.burstnet.com/cgi-bin/ads/ad10020b.cgi/ns/v=2.1S/sz=300x250A/" ...
15: ...quired. They include: informal conversations with customers, employees, or suppliers; [[qualitative marketing... - Roman commerce (14626 bytes)
1: ...nd the longevity of their empire was due to their commercial [[trade]].
3: ...r uprisings, they gave a distinct flavor to Roman commerce.
5: The intricate, complex, and extensive accounting of Roman trade was ...
9: ...thing to the soldiers and paid cash for any booty coming from military activities.
15: == Commercial infrastructure == - Diploma mill (3806 bytes)
3: == Common attributes of diploma mills ==
5: ...organizations. The more elaborate operations come complete with services such as transcripts with onlin...
7: ...uirements for academic [[coursework]]. Some allow customers to simply buy credentials while others will have ...
9: ...al circumstances, even though they are selling to customers outside those countries.
13: ...lls could also be guilty of fraud if they mislead customers into believing that the qualifications they issue... - Coal (13357 bytes)
1: ...ains an enormously important fuel and is the most common source of [[electricity]] world-wide. In the [...
13: == Composition and creation ==
15: ...at were subsequently covered by [[sediment]]s and compacted into carbonaceous deposits such as [[peat]]...
22: ... used as a solid [[fuel]] to produce heat through combustion.
29: ...onverted to make [[coal-gas]], which was piped to customers to burn for illumination, heating, and cooking. ... - Milk (13238 bytes)
11: ==Composition and nutrition==
12: The composition of milk varies greatly among different ma...
14: ... lower in sugar and higher in [[protein]], and is composed of about 3.5% to 6.5% milkfat, 4% to 8.5% mi...
16: ...igin), in many cases to the point where lactose becomes indigestible, leading to [[lactose intolerance]...
18: ...s widely from species to species; cow's milk is a completely different substance than goat's milk for i... - Spectrophotometry (4459 bytes)
6: Perhaps the most common application of spectrophotometers is the measu...
15: Ink manufacturers, printing companies, textiles vendors, and many more, need the ...
18: ...ighting for sales by the manufacturer, or for the customers to confirm the lamp they decided to purchase is w...
21: The most common spectrophotometers are used in the [[UV]] and ...
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