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interest interest
interest charge for the use of credit or money, usually figured as a percentage of the principal and computed annually. Simple interest is computed annually on the principal. Compound interest, paid by some savings banks, computes the interest on the principal as well as on any previous interest... Read more
Interest Groups Interest Groups
Interest GroupsFunctions of interest groupsActivitiesStructuresLegitimacyProblems of analysis and researchBIBLIOGRAPHYInteraction between the polity and organized interests has taken place in all periods of history. Estates, guilds, trading companies, and the like are the more immediate antecedents... Read more
Usury Usury
USURY The crime of charging higher interest on a loan than the law permits. State laws set the maximum amount of interest that can be charged for a loan of money. A lender that charges higher than the maximum amount of interest is guilty of the crime of usury. In addition, courts may modify... Read more
Adam Frans van der Meulen Adam Frans van der Meulen
Adam Frans van der Meulen , c.1632-1690, Flemish painter of battle scenes and portraits. He was invited to Paris c.1665 and accompanied Louis XIV on military campaigns, carefully recording battles in drawings that he used as preparation for his detailed paintings and tapestry designs. All of these... Read more
Walter Francis Kerr Walter Francis Kerr
Walter Francis Kerr 1913-96, American drama critic, b. Evanston, Ill. He wrote for the theater in the 1930s, and became drama critic for the New York Herald Tribune in 1951 and for the New York Times in 1966. His books include How Not to Write a Play (1955), The Decline of Pleasure (1962), ... Read more
site of special scientific interest site of special scientific interest
site of special scientific interest (SSSI) In Britain, an area which, in the view of the Government, is of particular interest because of its fauna, flora, or geological or physiographic features. Once it has been designated, the owner of the site is required to notify the relevant authorities and... Read more
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SSSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest) The legal designation for an area of land in England, Scotland, or Wales that has been identified by English Nature, Scottish National Heritage, or the Countryside Council for Wales as being of special interest because of its flora, fauna, or geological or... Read more
Consumption (Economics) Consumption (Economics)
Consumption FunctionKeynes’s “propensity to consume”The postwar reappraisalBIBLIOGRAPHYEconomists have long been interested in the factors determining how a society divides its income proportionally between consumption and saving. In the past thirty years theoretical and empirical investigation of... Read more
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4. Interest Rates Every state has very specific limits on the amount of interest that may be charged on consumer contracts, ranging anywhere from five to 15 percent. But because parties may always agree to interest rates that are above the legal limit, most consumer contracts include interest rates... Read more

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