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| Buying on margin is borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock. You can think of it as a loan from your brokerage |
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| forming a theory with out firm evidence |
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| Gross national product (GNP) is a broad measure of a nation's total economic activity. |
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| a shantytown built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of the early 1930s |
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| The 20th amendment is a simple amendment that sets the dates at which federal (United States) government elected offices end. In also defines who succeeds the president if the president dies. This amendment was ratified on January 23, 1933 |
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| the idea that each individual should be able to help themselves out, and that the government does not need to involve itself in people's economic lives nor in national economics in general. |
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