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Trillion Dollar Campaign

Seasonal , cyclical , persistent and predatory. What are these forms of ?

Seasonal Dumping Cyclical Dumping Persistent Dumping Predatory Dumping

. . . The Fruit Company, Inc. Reserved for itself the most succulent, The central coast of my own land, The delicate waist of America. It rechristened its territories As the _________________", And over the sleeping dead, Over the restless heroes Who brought about the greatness, The liberty and the flags

Banana Republic

In early 2004, the anti-corruption Germany-based NGO Transparency International released a list of what it believes to be the ten most self-enriching leaders in recent years. In order of amount allegedly stolen (in USD), they were: Former Indonesian President Suharto ($15 billion $35 billion) Former Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos ($5 billion - $10 billion) Former Zairian President Mobutu Sese Seko ($5 billion) Former Nigerian Head of State Sani Abacha ($2 billion $5 billion) Former Yugoslav and Serbian President Slobodan Miloevid ($1 billion) Former Haitian President Jean-Claude Duvalier ($300 million $800 million) Former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori ($600 million) Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Pavlo Lazarenko ($114 million $200 million) Former Nicaraguan President Arnoldo Alemn ($100 million) Former Philippine President Joseph Estrada ($78 million $80 million) They can be better termed as ?

Kleptocrats

X was founded in 1971 by Klaus Schwab, a German-born business professor at the University of Geneva. Originally named the Y", it changed its name to the X in 1987 and sought to broaden its vision further to include providing a platform for resolving international conflicts. What is X that is written above

World Economic Forum

R.P. Kangle "science of politics," a treatise to help a king in "the acquisition and protection of the earth." A.L. Basham a "treatise on polity" D.D. Kosambi "science of material gain" G.P. Singh "science of polity"

Different translations of the word Arthashastra

Although X took economics to a more mathematically rigorous level, he did not want mathematics to overshadow economics and thus make economics irrelevant to the layman. Accordingly, X tailored the text of his books to laymen and put the mathematical content in the footnotes and appendices for the professionals. In a letter to A. L. Bowley, he laid out the following system: (1) Use mathematics as shorthand language, rather than as an engine of inquiry. (2) Keep to them till you have done. (3) Translate into English. (4) Then illustrate by examples that are important in real life (5) Burn the mathematics. (6) If you cant succeed in 4, burn 3. This I do often."

Alfred Marshal

__________ is a summary statement of all the international transactions of the residents of a nation with rest of the world during a particular period of time , usually a year.

Balance of Payments

X says: Soon we saw that money going to women brought much more benefit to the family than money going to the men. So we changed our policy and gave a high priority to women. As a result, now 96% of our four million borrowers in Y are women. Identify X and Y.

Muhammad Yunus and Grameen Bank.

If Green Revolution is associated with HYVP of food grains , White Revolution with milk .Then what do we associate with Yellow Revolution ?

Technology Mission on Oilseeds

M1+M2+M3+M4 = ____________________

Aggregate money supply

Moody's and S&P in the Ratings market PepsiCo and Coca-Cola in the soft drink market Gillette and Wilkinson Sword/Schick in the razor blade market Airbus and Boeing in the commercial large jet aircraft market Marvel Comics and DC Comics in the comic books market Intel and AMD in the consumer desktop computer microprocessor market The local cable company and the local telephone company in residential broadband Internet access

How can we better term these markets as

Examples of Duopolies

X tax (Latin for "according to value") is a tax based on the value of real estate or personal property. It is more common than a specific tax, a tax based on the quantity of an item, such as cents per kilogram, regardless of price. X tax is typically imposed at the time of a transaction(s) (a sales tax or value-added tax (VAT)), but it may be imposed on an annual basis (real or personal property tax) or in connection with another significant event (inheritance tax, surrendering citizenship, or tariffs). Identify this X tax

Ad Valorem Tax

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