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  • 71capitalism — /kap i tl iz euhm/, n. an economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained chiefly by private individuals or corporations, esp. as contrasted to… …

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  • 72japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …

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  • 73Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …

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  • 74parsimony — /pahr seuh moh nee/, n. extreme or excessive economy or frugality; stinginess; niggardliness. [1400 50; late ME parcimony < L parsimonia, parcimonia frugality, thrift, equiv. to parsi (comb. form of parsus, ptp. of parcere to economize) or parci&#8230; …

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  • 75Rutherford B. Hayes: Wealth in the Hands of the Few — ▪ Primary Source              Unlike most of his fellow Republicans, President Rutherford B. Hayes held an unsympathetic attitude toward the trusts. This was one of many issues that caused Hayes to lose the support of portions of the party early&#8230; …

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  • 76Mike Brown (NFL owner) — Mike Brown Position(s) Owner, General Manager, and President College Dartmouth 57, Harvard Law 59 Career record 115 Wins 206 Losses 1 tie (.359) Team(s) as a coach/administrator 1991 present Cincinnati Bengals Michael Mike Brown (born 1937) is&#8230; …

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  • 77Downshifting — is a social behavior or trend in which individuals live simpler lives to escape from the rat race of obsessive materialism and to reduce the “stress, overtime, and psychological expense that may accompany it.”[1] It emphasizes finding an improved …

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  • 78Quotations from Chairman Mao — Little Red Book redirects here. For other uses, see Little Red Book (disambiguation). Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse Tung The Little Red Book &#160; …

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  • 79Bushido — For other uses, see Bushido (disambiguation). Japanese samurai in Armour, 1860s. Photograph by Felice Beato Bushidō (武士道 …

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  • 80management — I (directorate) noun administration, administrators, advisers, authority, board, board of directors, bureau, bureaucracy, caretakers, central office, chair, chairmen, command, committee, controllers, custodians, decision making body, directors,&#8230; …

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