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  • 111place — The marketing of new securities, usually through sales to institutional investors. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: float. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. place place 1 [pleɪs] verb [transitive] …

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  • 112Common End, Derbyshire — Coordinates: 53°10′50″N 1°20′45″W / 53.18051°N 1.34578°W / 53.18051; 1.34578 …

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  • 113Common Pleas, Court of — English court of law founded in 1178 to hear civil disputes. Under the Magna Carta (1215), it attained jurisdiction separate from the King s (Queen s) Court, though its decisions were subject to review by the latter. Beginning in the 15th century …

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  • 114Common Year (Greyhawk) — The Common Year (CY) Reckoning is a fictional dating system used in the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons Dragons role playing game. In the mid 1970s, Gary Gygax created a campaign world called Greyhawk for the new fantasy… …

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  • 115Common mode failure — A common mode failure occurs when events are not statistically independent. That is, one event causes multiple systems to fail.An example is when all of the pumps for a fire sprinkler system are located in one room. If the room becomes too hot… …

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  • 116Place names in Irish — Many place names in Ireland in the English language are either anglicisations of those in the Irish language, or completely different, such as the name for the capital of Ireland, which in English is Dublin, but in Irish is Baile Átha Cliath. The …

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  • 117Place-d'Armes (Montreal Metro) — Infobox Montreal Metro station= Place d Armes line=Orange Line inaugurated=14 October 1966 architect= J. Warunkiewicz depth=4.6 metres depth rank=60th deepest traffic= 4,273,490 entrances in 2002 traffic rank=16th busiest distances=356.60 metres… …

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  • 118Common Object Request Broker Architecture — The Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA) is a standard defined by the Object Management Group (OMG) that enables software components written in multiple computer languages and running on multiple computers to work together (i.e., it… …

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  • 119Common Law of Business Balance — The Common Law of Business Balance is a meditation on price attributed to John Ruskin. It reads as follows: There is hardly anything in the world that someone cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and the people who consider price …

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  • 120Common consent — For LDS themed blog, see By Common Consent. Common consent is a democratic principle established by the Latter Day Saint movement s founder, Joseph Smith, Jr., who taught in 1830 that all things must be done in order, and by common consent in the …

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