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Ratification
RATIFICATION The confirmation or adoption of an act that has already been performed. A principal can, for example, ratify something that has been done on his or her behalf by another individual who assumed the authority to act in the capacity of an agent. In addition, proposed amendments to the... Read more |
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pathway
Pathways The name of a number of esoteric and New Age periodicals. Among them are Pathways, a British directory which provides a concise listing of New Age and psi events, organizations, periodicals, and meetings in England. It is published quarterly at 16 Great Ormond St., London, WC1N 3RB,... Read more |
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Sir William (Gerald) Golding
Sir William (Gerald) Golding 1911-93, English novelist. Praised for his highly imaginative and original writings, Golding was basically concerned with the eternal nature of man. In his best-known work, the allegorical Lord of the Flies (1954), he described the nightmarish adventures of a group of... Read more |
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Vampires
Vampires Historians document that vampires have most often been reported as inhabitants of shallow graves in the Eastern European countryside. Bram Stoker portrayed Dracula (1897), most renown of all revenants, as master of a gloomy and forbidding castle. For contemporary novelist Anne Rice, the... Read more |
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note
note in musical notation , symbol placed on or between the lines of a staff to indicate the pitch and the relative duration of the tone to be produced by voice or instrument. The largest note value in common use in the United States is the whole note, an elliptical outline. Its value is halved by... Read more |
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Wolfgang Pauli
Wolfgang Pauli , 1900-1958, Austro-American physicist, b. Vienna. He studied first with A. Sommerfeld at Munich and then with Niels Bohr at Copenhagen. After lecturing (1923-28) at the Univ. of Hamburg, Pauli was appointed professor at the Federal Institute of Technology, Zürich, which became... Read more |
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University of Washington
University of Washington at Seattle; state supported; coeducational; chartered and opened 1861 as the Territorial Univ. of Washington, renamed 1889. There are noted schools of medicine and engineering, and the university operates laboratories for the marine sciences. Also of note is the Washington... Read more |
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2nd quarter: Profit pain will remain ; Bottoming out? Local firms down...
...second straight quarter of earnings...corporate America-profits for companies...that the ``profit recession...consulting firm Ernst & Young...to smother profits. These pressures...technology firms are expected...growth And the state's basic manufacturers...a 49.9% ... |
 "The Charleston Gazette (Charleston, WV)")
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Kroger profits in quarter; company to pay dividend
...growth.For the quarter ended Jan...for writing down the value of...forecast a profit of 36 cents per share...for five full quarters - a key performance...consulting firm, said Kroger...Kroger reported profits of $958 million...flow to pay down debt, and...past year. At ... |
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Rising input costs crimp profits in March quarter
...costs eroded profit margins even...the past 23 quarters, grew 4.4% in the March quarter over the year...previous three quarters. "The overall...disappointments like State Bank of India...profit was down 98% in the March quarter while that...similar for Nifty ... |
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Pacific Gas & Electric Reverses Course with Profit in Fourth Quarter.
...posted fourth-quarter net income of...struggling with state officials over...York investment firm. Last April...power during the state's energy crisis...company's profits, including...98 billion, down 51 percent from...loss of $3.36 billion, or...compromise with state ... |
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MCI Profits Up 59% in 3rd Quarter
...in the third quarter of 1989 rose...from $1.36 billion. In...and insurance firm, reported a third-quarter profit of $54.8...a share), down 12 percent from...1.40), down 2 percent from...25 cents), down 42 percent from...operating in that state to roll back... |
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FBR Revenue, Profit Up Sharply in Quarter; Choice Hotels, AMS Earnings Slide,...
...investment firm, reported...in the first quarter of the year...it earned a profit of $6.4...total revenue, down from 40 percent...its first-quarter earnings increased...3 million (36 cents a share...said declining state and local government...income for the quarter was ... |
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Boeing's Fourth-Quarter Profit Falls 79.3 Percent.
...said fourth-quarter profits fell 79.3...is gloomy. Profits fell to $100...company said 2001 profits rose 25 percent...percent of the firm's business...s operating profit sank to $82...91 billion, down slightly from...million, or 36 cents a share...the United ... |
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DaimlerChrysler 1st-Quarter Profit Rises
...Germany - First-quarter earnings at...below the 36.63 billion...We clearly state today we have...private equity firm Cerberus Capital...compared with a profit of $857 million...than operating profit. Chrysler also...reversal of the $36 billion takeover...million), down ... |
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DaimlerChrysler profits up slightly for 1st quarter but CFO cautious.(Knight...
...in the first quarter, although the profits were way down from last year...of the year, profits fell 77 percent...an operating profit of $166 million...on the United States and Saddam Hussein...information firm that tracks...have come back down, consumer ... |
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Portland, Ore.-Based Columbia Sportswear's Profits Up in Third Quarter.
...s third-quarter profits higher and past...shares and her firm doesn't have...third-quarter profit jumped 14...23 to $1.36 a share, with...earnings tracking firm Thomson First...in the United States grew 5 percent...57 million, down from $25...37.84, down ... |
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