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  • 1on the increase — phrasal becoming greater (as in size, number, or amount) ; increasing < crime is on the increase > …

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  • 2on the increase — See: ON THE WAX. Contrast: ON THE DECREASE, ON THE WANE …

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  • 3on the increase — See: ON THE WAX. Contrast: ON THE DECREASE, ON THE WANE …

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  • 4Increase — In crease (?; 277), n. [OE. encres, encresse. See {Increase}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth. [1913 Webster] As if increase of appetite&#8230; …

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  • 5Increase twist — Increase In crease (?; 277), n. [OE. encres, encresse. See {Increase}, v. i.] [1913 Webster] 1. Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth. [1913 Webster] As if increase of&#8230; …

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  • 6The Nature of the Firm — (1937) 4(16) Economica 386–405, is an influential article by Ronald Coase. It offered an economic explanation of why individuals choose to form partnerships, companies and other business entities rather than trading bilaterally through contracts&#8230; …

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  • 7The Apprentice (U.S. season 1) — The Apprentice 1 is the first season of The Apprentice , which aired on NBC in the winter and spring of 2004. It is currently available on DVD. It featured 16 candidates.The first season was a ratings smash, ranking at #7 in the average weekly&#8230; …

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  • 8The Twelve Conclusions of the Lollards — was a document containing statements by followers of the English Medieval sect, the Lollards. The Conclusions were written in 1395 by followers of John Wyclif. The document was presented to the English Parliament and affixed to the doors of&#8230; …

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  • 9The Connoisseur car — was a special railway carriage that was used in the consist of a number of passenger trains in New Zealand. History Inception In 1987, a private tourist firm, Globetrotter Tours New Zealand Ltd leased a New Zealand Railways Corporation 56 single&#8230; …

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  • 10The Improving State of the World — The Improving State of the World: Why We re Living Longer, Healthier, More Comfortable Lives On a Cleaner Planet is a 2007 book by Indur M. Goklany, published by the Cato Institute. As per the title, it argues that the state of the world and&#8230; …

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