spreading — The simultaneous buying and selling of two related markets in the expectation that a profit will be made when the position is offset. Examples include: buying one futures contract and selling another futures contract of the same commodity but… … Financial and business terms
CIA transnational health and economic activities — This article deals with activities of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency related to human survival issues, emphasizing disease and basic needs such as water and agriculture. TOC CIA activities in this area include the preparation of National… … Wikipedia
The Two and a Half Feathers — Infobox Dad s Army episode number episode name=034 – The Two and a Half Feathers script=Jimmy Perry and David Croft director=David Croft producer=David Croft recorded=Friday 6/11/70 original transmission=Friday 13/11/70 8.00pm series=Four… … Wikipedia
Timeline of computer viruses and worms — Contents 1 1960–1969 1.1 1966 2 1970–1979 2.1 1 … Wikipedia
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clothing and footwear industry — Introduction also called apparel and allied industries, garment industries, or soft goods industries, factories and mills producing outerwear, underwear, headwear, footwear, belts, purses, luggage, gloves, scarfs, ties, and household… … Universalium
Head and neck cancer — ] Smokeless tobacco is an etiologic agent for oral and pharyngeal cancers. [cite journal |author=Winn D |title=Smokeless tobacco and aerodigestive tract cancers: recent research directions |journal=Adv Exp Med Biol |volume=320 |issue=… … Wikipedia
seafloor spreading hypothesis — ▪ Earth science theory that oceanic (oceanic ridge) crust forms along submarine mountain zones, known collectively as the midocean ridge system, and spreads out laterally away from them. This idea played a pivotal role in the development of … Universalium
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Transmission and infection of H5N1 — from infected avian sources to humans is a concern due to the global spread of H5N1 that constitutes a pandemic threat.Infected birds pass on H5N1 through their saliva, nasal secretions, and feces. Other birds may pick up the virus through direct … Wikipedia