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(over the past century, knowledge of the way the universe works [science] has grown significantly, and with it the ability to apply that knowledge to everyday problems [technology] has changed the way people live)
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“problems”
An issue that takes place when a buyer or seller entering a disadvantageous contract on the basis of incomplete or inaccurate information because the cost of obtaining the relevant information is higher for a buyer or seller than the other party involved in the transaction: An adverse-selection problem can arise when a less-informed individual is likely to buy a used car where low-quality vehicles that are defect or unsatisfactory are for sale.
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Economical, Business, and Financial Terms +
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Body Transplants: Problems Still Exist
More and better sterilization of body parts is essential to successful body transplants unit.
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Units of Special Compositions, Topics, or Subjects That Provide Special Information
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Political problems in the U.S. with applicable quotes
“Everything is changing. People are taking their comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke.”
“Politicians say they’re beefing up our economy. Most don’t know beef from pork.”
“Washington is a place where politicians don’t know which way is up and taxes don’t know which way is down.”
“Politics is the art of getting money from the rich and votes from the poor, with the pretext of protecting one from the other.”
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Focusing on Words Newsletter #11
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