Structuralism in the United States

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The plurality of disciplines involved in structuralism and the methodologies used reflects the heterogeneous nature of the classic definition of it, and some authors (such as Jean Piaget in psychology) prefer to insert structuralism into a long-term history of scientific … Read More

Climate change and United States

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Climate change is a substantial and lasting alter in the statistical distribution of weather patterns during periods ranging from decades to millions of years. It might be a alter in typical climate characteristics, or within the distribution of weather about … Read More

Grand Canyon

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View from Hermit’s Rest of the Colorado River flowing through the Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon is an enormous gorge created by the Colorado River in northern Arizona. It is about 446 km long, deep up to 1,600 meters and … Read More

Hawaii, a travel destination for november

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Hawaii is the newest of the 50 states of the United States (admitted to the Union in August 21, 1959), and the only state made up entirely of islands. It is the northern most island group in Polynesia, occupying most … Read More

Case–Shiller index

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Selected quarterly Case–Shiller index values, 1987–2008. The Standard & Poor’s Case–Shiller Home Price Indices are constant-quality house price indices for the United States. There are multiple Case–Shiller home price indices: A national home price index, a 20-city composite index, a … Read More

Real estate bubbles

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A real estate bubble or property bubble (or housing bubble for residential markets) is a type of economic bubble that occurs periodically in local or global real estate markets. It is characterized by rapid increases in valuations of real property … Read More

American football

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The New England Patriots (blue) playing offense, against the Philadelphia Eagles (white) in an NFL game. American football, known in the United States and Canada [1] simply as football, is a competitive team sport. The object of the game is … Read More

Treatment of racing dogs

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Living Conditions In many of the countries where there are large greyhound race tracks with gambling, the dogs live in kennels at or near the track or by their trainers. In the United States, the kennels are indoor crates stacked … Read More

Costs of spam

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The California legislature found that spam cost United States organizations alone more than $10 billion in 2004, including lost productivity and the additional equipment, software, and manpower needed to combat the problem. Spam’s direct effects include the consumption of computer … Read More

American Translators Association

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The American Translators Association (ATA) was founded in 1959 and is now the largest professional association of translators and interpreters in the United States with more than 10,000 members in 80 countries. Membership is open to anyone with an interest … Read More

US slot machine ownership regulations

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Here is a list of potential restrictions and regulations on private ownership of slot machines in the United States on a state by state basis. Note that these regulations are subject to change without notice and are not fully guaranteed … Read More

Mass of Media: Banking crisis in Europe

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UPDATE 1-ECB’s Nowotny: no systemic banking crisis in Europe Reuters VIENNA, Sept 30 (Reuters) – Europe’s banking sector is not in a systemic crisis and does not need a bailout similar to the one planned in the United States, … … Read More

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