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  • referee and not a player with a conflict of interest. Central banks would not be allowed to purchase securities or lend money to the government or anyone ...
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  • * compound interest * compound interval * compound key * compound labour ... # (finance) To increase in value with interest, where the interest ...
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  • lovers like Romeo and Juliet. He displayed an interest in uplifting humanity in not only its spiritual development but also to create a more humane world. ...
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  • which is characterized by common interest and may have distinctive culture and institutions. A "society" may refer to a particular ...
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  • #: Politicians should serve the country's interest. # Specifically, one who regards elected political office as a career. #: Unlike the other ...
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  • The themes of Walcott's work reflect his interest in spirituality coming from his Methodist background (in a culture that was predominantly ...
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  • Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, helped attract interest in the event in its early years. }} ...
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  • D.C., the paper covers general interest topics with a particular emphasis on American politics. Its slogan is "America's Newspaper." ...
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  • with the Middle East, despite the original interest being focused on the sensual aspects of the dance. Today, belly dancing has evolved into various ...
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  • ” and the era is best known for the renewed interest in the culture of classical antiquity. Its cultural achievements include works of literature ...
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  • view, arguing that he also sought the best interest of France, even opposing his own leader, especially Napoleon, when he thought him to be wrong ...
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  • frauds, there is continued, and even increasing, interest in the phenomenon and those claiming the ability, reflecting the long-standing belief that ...
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  • low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities over a protracted period of time. The diagnosis ...
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  • offering or receiving bribes), conflicts of interest, nepotism, and so on. # (computing) The destruction of data by manipulation of parts of it ...
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  • fame as an innovative photographer, Coburn's interest turned to the spiritual side of life, with investigations of mysticism and the occult, which ...
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  • # The surroundings of, and influences on, a particular item of interest. # The natural world or ecosystem. # All the elements that affect a system ...
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  • # To make poignant; to give zest, flavour or interest to; to set off; to vary and render attractive. sauce|76111672 ...
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  • species, sharing a particular characteristic of interest, most often that of living in a given area. #:A seasonal migration annually changes the ...
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  • man devoted to a noble cause or love interest. # A chess piece, often in the shape of a horse's head, that is moved two squares in one direction ...
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  • used for animal feed. Today, with increased interest in its protein value, especially as a substitute meat product for vegetarians, soybean production ...
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  • stylism of his arias and recitatives revealed his interest in the unity of the musical sections of the staged drama as well as the structure of the opera ...
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  • quot; or rational will, which is based on self-interest. humans base their actions not on personal interest, but on the benefit of the ...
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  • low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities over a protracted period of time. While scientific ...
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  • Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, helped attract interest in the event in its early years. The festival has become the premiere forum for independent ...
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  • commercial banks and altering the rate of interest to be charged on such loans ... certain conditions including a set interest rate which apply to the ...
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  • valuable. Intense attention to tasks that are of interest or the outcome is of value to the individual can be a positive attribute of a person's ...
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  • theories justifying rights—Will Theory and Interest Theory. ... is maintained by contemporary Interest Theory (section 3). ...
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  • of Index Numbers (1922), The Theory of Interest (1930), and 100% Money ... to distinguish clearly between real interest rate and nominal interest ...
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  • Wicksell, the modern understanding of interest in terms of compensation ... volumes of his magnum opus, entitled Capital and Interest. ...
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  • regards itself as serving the public interest. This is why the press is ... and human failings and a penetrating interest in their causes, in the ...
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  • policy can involve changing certain interest rates, either directly or ... Monetary policy rests on the relationship between the rates of interest ...
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  • Methods to isolate single factors (of interest) include botanical studies ... of ring width on the variable of interest (for example, moisture) ...
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  • theories of value, capitalization, rent, interest, and wages. Fetter was a ... all the categories of capital, rent, and interest, in an unusually systematic ...
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  • plastics, and automotive industries. This interest is reinforced by economic ... market. Within the building industry, the interest in natural fibers is mostly ...
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  • defined value as “any object of any interest,” and contended that interest ... of human civilization in the light of the interest theory of value. He died ...
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  • debts, and obligations after death. Also of interest to sociologists is the third type of inheritance, the heritage we receive from our family, society ...
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  • on his son’s life, particularly in his interest for law and economics. Walker ... or in terms of distribution, of rent, interest, and wages, with a new entity—management ...
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  • ==Interest in afterlife== Funk was nationally known for his interest in communication with the ...
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  • Egoism is the concept of acting in one’s own self-interest, and can be either a descriptive or a normative position. Psychological egoism, ...
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  • trio sonatas, and organ music to bring out his interest in sacred music. Graun felt that ethical behavior should be exhibited in the service of love ...
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  • investigatory reporting, and her interest in Presidential politics ... marriage was over. Alicia had taken an interest in a wealthy Sand Point ...
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  • Both he and his wife were freemasons. His interest in spirituality played an ... and Antichrist represented a renewed interest in the historical novel ...
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  • Hicks was not content and had a strong interest in literature and history ... theory, attempting to reinvoke interest in it. In the book he also ...
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  • College, Cambridge where he developed an interest in the philosophy of mathematics ... In addition to his interest in mathematics and analytic philosophy ...
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  • Small's interest in the field of social science was vast. He ... and classify a broad spectrum of human interest, and he saw sociology as ...
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  • few legislators to safeguard the public interest, some were concerned that ... decide to pursue their own self-interest in lieu of the national ...
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  • economics, which emphasized personal interest as the ultimate motivator ... trusts were not contrary to the public interest per se, but only when they ...
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  • for which member states, driven by self-interest, are unprepared to pay. ... #039; General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money, published in ...
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  • instrumental in establishing scholarly interest in Indian culture, which ... was the beginning of the renewal of the interest in India and its culture. ...
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  • descent, who evoked in his son a great interest for archaeology. Evans was ... Evans' interest in the island of Crete, which according to the ...
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  • Though Anna excelled as a teacher, her interest in the field of psychoanalysis ... Anna Freud took an immediate interest in the field of child psychoanalysis ...
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  • more active duties, including controlling interest rates, acting as the lender ... lending, buying securities, and charging interest on loan, central banks overstep ...
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  • the net return - practically, the rate of interest..... That the increment ... There has, however, been a revival of interest in Wieser among some ...
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  • the funds of its members or clients in interest-bearing accounts and certificates ... at the end of the term, or they were interest-only loans which did not ...
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  • and other structures that he found of interest together with elaborate ... and sketched all that he found of interest on these trips. Always concerned ...
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  • today's discourse, the term special interest often carries the same connotation ... by some common impulse of passion, or of interest, adverse to the rights of ...
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  • face with the source of his income–half interest in a sugar plantation and ... From an early age William Thornton displayed interest and discernible ...
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  • school for boys) and, based on his interest and ability in science and ... Despite early interest and success in science and mathematics, he ...
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  • The Books of Kings are of great interest to anyone seeking to flesh out the outline of history presented in the Divine Principle. DP summarizes ...
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  • or ecofacts are objects of archaeological interest created by organisms other ... ==Artifacts of interest== Examples of interesting artifacts abound ...
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  • educational reforms and generate greater interest in physical education and ... to promote athletics. A growing interest in the ancient Olympic Games ...
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  • quickly applied and expanded his scientific interest and knowledge, becoming a well respected geologist. His years of study in the western regions, including ...
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  • Lukács, and Edmund Husserl. Mannheim’s interest however shifted from philosophy ... Ideology and Utopia stirred enormous interest. The list of reviewers who ...
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  • ==Items of interest== Many early Scottish kings and chiefs, as well ... is of particular historical and religious interest to pilgrims and visitors ...
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  • Princess Bangja). Structures of particular interest include: ... The Ongnyucheon ("Jade Stream") area is of particular interest ...
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  • that started Turner’s life-long interest in performance and drama ... After the war, Turner’s interest in anthropology was sparked and ...
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  • future price discounted at the risk-free interest rate (or, the asset does ... among prices, exchange rates, and/or interest rates on different markets ...
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  • philosophy referring to the desire or interest of a people as a whole. It is most often associated with socialist traditions in politics. ...
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  • playing. Although the treatise is of great interest today as a source of information on authentic performance practice and flute technique in the eighteenth ...
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  • ==Additional areas of interest== * Commedia dell'arte * Improvisational theatre * Musical improvisation * Improvisational comedy (a subgenre ...
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  • in her day. She developed an early interest in gender roles in the family ... In the late 1910s, Parsons’ interest gradually shifted to anthropology ...
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  • is now Kenya, Leakey developed an early interest in prehistory, which he ... but initially found nothing more of interest there. It was only in 1959 ...
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  • case when again operated on, with intense interest, and before the termination ... As a medical doctor, Braid's interest in the phenomenon he called ...
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  • Already as a young boy he showed great interest in nature. He studied ... of Agassiz, Putnam’s changed his interest from ornithology to ichthyology ...
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  • having come to the fore. Ironically, interest in "The Movement" ... #039;s true opinions. Nevertheless, media interest in Larkin has increased ...
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  • all design. This was the beginning of his interest in psychology. Another experience ... Edison was the beginning of Thurston’s interest in psychology. According ...
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  • Carl Jung, and in 1911 he shifted his interest toward research in paranormal ... experience led McDougall to shift his interest to abnormal psychology, ...
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  • every American ought to be of surpassing interest; for, whether he beholds ... By the end of the nineteenth century, interest in the Hudson River School ...
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  • the translation of the Rosetta Stone. Yet interest, both amateur and academic ... ==Antiquity Interest in Egypt== Curiosity with the Egyptian Empire ...
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  • she has often been relegated to the sidelines of interest by critics studying the early Romantic period. Nonetheless, in recent years a resurgence in ...
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  • governing things such as conflicts of interest, incompetence, bribery, ... judges, do when faced with a conflict of interest--with a situation in which ...
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  • sought a career as a lawyer, but his youthful interest in painting led him to study under Léon Bonnat. Caillebotte soon became a friend and a major ...
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  • seeks to meet through the decisions on interest rates taken by the Monetary ... responsibility for setting the official interest rate. However, with the ...
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  • of anthropology, and generated public interest in such work. ... His father was a salesman who tried to interest his son in business. ...
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  • philosophers tend to take a strong interest in the unity of theory and ... the nature of logic continue to generate interest among analytic philosophers. ...
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  • support the development of social interest, cooperation, and empathy ... *Adler, Alfred. 1998. Social Interest: A Challenge to Mankind. Oneworld ...
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  • *the sexual interest is toward children, either prepubescent or at ... *the sexual interest is the primary one, that is, exclusively or mainly ...
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  • ## Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral. ##: good intentions ## Competent or talented. ##: a good swimmer ...
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  • state in which an individual feels no interest in the surrounding world. ... also reflect a non-pathological lack of interest in things one does not consider ...
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  • paid to work on behalf of a special interest group such as a trade association ... paid to work on behalf of a special interest group, but may be a private ...
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  • itself, with jazz musicians paying particular interest to the sound. Notable musicians who have drawn inspiration from Afrobeat include Roy Ayers, Randy ...
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  • used as a blasting material. The Nobel family’s interest in explosives must have focused the young Nobel’s interest in Sobrero’s invention, the ...
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  • Zoltan Kodaly, contributed to the interest in collecting, studying ... small piano pieces which show his growing interest in folk music. Probably ...
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  • of Lev Vygotsky and Jean Piaget, public interest in this phrase and Hall ... (the direct outcome of his functionalist interest in mental adaptation) and ...
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  • France. As a child he developed a great interest in botany, collecting dried ... follower of Victor Cousin. He evoked an interest for spirituality and metaphysics ...
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  • of the Jews throughout history, their interest in Jewish and Christian ... After Sachs learned of her only love interest's death, she bound ...
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  • young, the surrounding area has sites of interest dating from prehistory, the Greco-Buddhist period, the period of Nestorian influence, the era ...
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  • answers on every question of general interest sent in by readers. Answers ... realized that British people had a strong interest in photographs of the Royal ...
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  • of Hesse. At an early age, he showed an interest in scientific subjects, ... During these early years, Wöhler took a great interest in the isolation ...
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  • *;Present-interest gift of $12,000 per recipient per year. Present-interest means that the person receiving the gift has an unrestricted ...
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