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insider trading
insider trading stock market transactions made with knowledge of nonpublic information about corporate activity. In the United States, it has been illegal since 1934. The Securities and Exchange Commission regards it as unfair to investors who are not privy to such information. Several insider... Read more |
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Insider
INSIDER In the context of federal regulation of the purchase and sale of securities, anyone who has knowledge of facts not available to the general public. Insider information refers to knowledge about the financial status of a company that is obtained before the public obtains it, and which is... Read more |
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Neijiang
Neijiang, Sichuan/China Lying on the Tuo River and meaning ‘Inside the River’ from nèi ‘inside’ and jiāng.... Read more |
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Canker Sores
Canker sores Definition Canker sores (aphthous ulcers) are small shallow sores or ulcers that appear inside the lips, inside the cheeks, or on the gums. They begin as small, reddish swellings. Then they burst, and the rupture sores are covered with a white or yellow... Read more |
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jumping bean
jump·ing bean • n. the seed from certain plants of the spurge family (esp. Sebastiana pavoniana) that jumps as a result of the movement of a moth larva that is developing inside it.... Read more |
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Sabra
SABRA Word ultimately derived from the Arabic for a variety of prickly pear found in Israel; also the name for a native-born Israeli. Native-born Israelis are described as Sabras because their personality is often thought to be similar to the fruit of the plant: tough and prickly on the... Read more |
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Mesothelium
mesothelium A single layer of thin platelike cells covering the surface of the inside of the abdominal cavity and thorax and surrounding the heart, forming part of the peritoneum and pleura (see serous membrane). It is derived from the mesoderm. Compare endothelium; epithelium.... Read more |
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Radiation Injuries
Radiation injuries Definition Radiation injuries are caused by ionizing radiation emitted by such sources as the sun, x-ray and other diagnostic machines, tanning beds, and radioactive elements RADIATION SOURCES Natural sources Radon gas 55% Inside... Read more |
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Tennis elbow
Tennis Elbow Definition Tennis elbow is an inflammation of several structures of the elbow. These include muscles, tendons, bursa, periosteum, and epicondyle (bony projections on the outside and inside of the elbow, where muscles of the forearm attach to the bone of the upper... Read more |
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Congenital bladder anomalies
Congenital bladder anomalies Definition The two most common congenital bladder abnormalities are exstrophy and congenital diverticula. An exstrophic bladder is one that is open to the outside and turned inside out, so that its inside is visible at birth, protruding from the... Read more |
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'OC' means omnipresent.
...soon as you walk into the mall, you're in 'OC' Land." * Tuesday served as an unofficial "OC" D-Day, with Warner Home Video releasing...and WBTV launching the subscription-based "OC Insider," which gives fans a print mag, online clips... |
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OC discovers theft at JLN Stadium days after incident
...In the complaint filed by the OC, it has said that computers and modems...it seems to be the handiwork of an insider. The OC has given us a list of items stolen...venues and stadiums as well. The OC is hoping to auction these items and... |
 "Mail Today (New Delhi, India)")
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SAI peeved at OC's delay in venue transfer.
...scheduled for early next year. SAI insiders say the OC has missed two deadlines -- October...have earned ` 7- 10 lakh a day. The OC's special officer for CWG infrastructure...Stadium is in a state of mess and the OC is yet to hand over at least 20 rooms... |
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Fox will ride its 'OC' wave.(Brief Article)
...mum about the idea for the show. Industry insiders, however, expect the skein will mirror "The OC's" mix of younger and older characters...overall skein skewing slightly older than "The OC?' "The OC" is Fox's biggest success story of the... |
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Sports ministry tells OC to jettison two ' tainted' officials.
...by another letter saying the OC should have actually taken permission...involvement in the ' ring case'. But insiders say revenue authorities are trying...Darbari must not be working in the OC as his name has again been linked...controversial. Sources in the OC say Darbari and Mahendroo are... |
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Fox boots 2, adds an 'OC'.(Fox Broadcasting Co. off the two television...
...fourth-season premiere of "The OC" fared poorly Thursday opposite...the Latin Grammy Awards. "The OC" scored its best ratings when...aren't happy with how "The OC" performs on Wednesday, net...been officially canceled, but insiders said neither show is expected... |
 "Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)")
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Charlotte may be squeezed into 'OC'.(News)
...s biggest TV series. Creator of The OC, Josh Schwartz, has admitted to being...determined to have Charlotte on the show. The OC is one of America's biggest exports and...noticed in Hollywood,' said a Hollywood insider. Although she is first and foremost a... |
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For This DJ, OC's Beach Food Is A-OK
...know best. Here's a cholesterol-laden insider's tour. One thing about DJ Batman...the north corner of 16th and the boards (OC-speak for the boardwalk) is the Oceanview...locals call the A Stand, Beatty shares an insider tip: Thrasher's doesn't serve ketchup... |
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OC TO PROVIDE MEDICAL COVER TO CWG ATHLETES.
...important. When preparations for the Games had begun, the OC had constituted a medical committee but sports medicine experts...with sports injuries and trauma would be handling athletes. Insiders say that the issue was raised by some of the overseas delegates... |
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REP. DANA ROHRABACHER CHALLENGES STATUS QUO IN NASA DEEP SPACE MONSTER ROCKET...
...plans for launching the next generation of manned space exploration, the predominate reaction from Republicans and industry insiders was approval, along with complaints about the purported foot dragging by the Obama Administration. Not West Orange County... |
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