cholecystokinin
cholecystokinin (koli-sis-toh-ky-nin) n. a hormone secreted by cells of the duodenum in response to the presence of partly digested food in the duodenum. It causes contraction of the gall bladder and expulsion of bile into the intestine and stimulates the production of digestive enzymes by the pancreas.
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Coins have stories to tell at annual Beach show Coins have stories to tell at annual show.
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 2/15/2008; 700+ words
; ...money and ancient coins while explaining...each piece. "Each coin represents a time...money and ancient coins while explaining...each piece. "Each coin represents a time...the Virginia Beach Coin Show on Saturday and Sunday. Coins such as this one...
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U.S. coins: forecasting change.
Magazine article from: Business Review (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia); 6/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...Federal Reserve distributes coins from 37 coin offices, mainly Reserve...The carriers move coins between their terminals...and Federal Reserve coin offices. The U.S. Mint generally produces coins for circulation according...
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Coins get political: in Rome, money "talked.".
Magazine article from: Dig; 3/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...brilliant at issuing coins with political news...common Roman silver coin) depicted his conquest...14), also used coins as messengers. On one coin type, Augustus depicted...emperor was on the coin's other side. Thus, thanks to coins, the emperor, as...
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Coins!
Magazine article from: Weekly Reader, Edition 2 (including Science Spin); 2/9/2007; 700+ words
; ...is on the new dollar coin? Presidents In Your Pocket New dollar coins showing George Washington...George Washington dollar coin will be first, followed by coins showing John Adams...pictures show the new $1 coin and other coins that we use every day...
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Coin Flip In Congress
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 8/10/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...selects artists for its coins. Under the bill, coin designs would be reviewed...years. The four-coin set of Gold Eagle coins will sell for $999...of the one-ounce coins. All those levels...1989 sales totals.. Coin shipments should begin...
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Coins Enter Computer Age
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 7/6/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...seemingly identical coins apart? Few issues have so inflamed American coin collectors. Since...or uncirculated, coins. Not surprisingly...to grade the same coin differently on different...may revolutionize coin grading, forcing...collectors to have their coins regraded with a ...
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THE COINS IN YOUR POCKET
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Herald; 2/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...lower-denomination coins, with the whole shield...appearing on the pound coin (main image). To...coin. The English coin bore the inscription...on 17th- century coins to protect against...very poor, and the coins often generally look...check is to hold the coin with the ...
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Coin Collecting Makes Financial Sense for Bakersfield, Calif., Shop Customers.
Newspaper article from: Bakersfield Californian (Bakersfield, CA); 6/4/2004; 700+ words
; ...prices of collectible coins. "The coin collector is back...assistant at a local coin shop. He found he liked learning about coins, evaluating them...Seguine said of coin prices across the...years, sales of the coins -- one of the most...
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Coins Gaining Currency Among Investors.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 11/9/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...silver and platinum coins, reports that sales of its American Eagle gold coins this year will be more...American Eagle gold coin sales last month and in...selling for about $450 a coin, a substantial premium...precious-metal bullion coins -- such as the American...
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Coin-handling presents problems for banks, profits for companies.
Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 9/22/2003; 700+ words
; ...accounts until the coins are counted at some...customers to fee-based coin-counting machines...rolled. For unrolled coins, it can take three...Bank doesn't have coin-counting machines...smaller volumes of coins or want them counted...use the commercial coin counters at grocery...
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coins and currency
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
...introduction in 1344 of gold coins—a florin...leopard (which gave the coin its popular name...of Edward IV by a coin of the same value...great number of new coins; and the appearance...difficulty. The new coins included a magnificent...later as a silver coin and ran until ...
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Coins and Medals
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
...striking heavier silver coins of 6 to 8 grams, known...Louis XII introduced this coin to the French in 1514...emergence of large silver coins was a shortage of gold...important large silver coins introduced to the markets...to strike a pure copper coin, and in 1575 King Henry...
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Gruppo Coin S.p.A.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...company adopted a new name, Coin SpA, and opened a new warehouse...chain Ohler. A year later, Coin expanded beyond its Venice province...1970s The next generation of Coins joined the company at the beginning of the 1960s, as Aristide Coin ’ s sons Piergiorgio...
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Coin
Book article from: How Products Are Made
...stamped on one side of the coins with a tool bearing that particular design. Coin design was elevated to...elaborately imprinted coins were afforded a high status...constitute the core of the coin, while the outer surface...with copper. Five-cent coins are composed of cupronickel...
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Littleton Coin Company Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...is a privately owned coin dealer, serving coin collectors from around...offers a wide variety of coins, from U.S. pennies...books and videos albums, coin holders, display frames...collector clubs for U.S. coins, world money, and ancient...
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