CONFIDENCE GAME
This term applies to a swindle where the swindler gains the confidence of the person he is trying to swindle.
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This term applies to a swindle where the swindler gains the confidence of the person he is trying to swindle.
Latin term meaning against all of the people.
an opinion that is based on a study, reason or thought.
the education that a parent must see that his child must receive to the age of 16.
This term refers to real estate transactions and the deal is closed when the final agreement has been reached and the deed changes hands.
the net value that is left after all payments of debts and obligations are satisfied.
This means taking place at the same time as another occurrence.
the official written documentation of what happened during a trial or a hearing.
This term applies to merchandise that will be paid for at the time that it is delivered.
A business currently successful with indications in the foreseeable future of continuing to do well.
A cafeteria plan is a type of employee benefit plan offered in the United States pursuant to Section 125 of the Internal Revenue Code. Its name comes from the earliest such plans
An investment account offered through banks which allows investors instant access to their accounts. Withdrawals and deposits can be made at any time. Rules and benefits differ depending upon the bank offering
Premium in price above the par value of a bond or share of preferred stock that must be paid to holders to redeem the bond or share of preferred stock before its
The Calvo Doctrine is a foreign policy doctrine which holds that jurisdiction in international investment disputes lies with the country in which the investment is located. The Calvo Doctrine thus proposed to
A clause in a lease or other contract, setting forth the conditions under which each party may cancel or terminate the agreement.
A framework that describes the key elements of an effective product development and maintenance process. The Capability Maturity Model Integration covers best-practices for planning, engineering and managing product development and maintenance. CMMI
Writing a word with its first letter as a majuscule (upper-case letter) and the remaining letters in minuscules (lower-case letters), in those writing systems which have a case distinction.
Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
The series of processes by which carbon compounds are interconverted in the environment, chiefly involving the incorporation of carbon dioxide into living tissue by photosynthesis and its return to the atmosphere through
(of a character in a literary work) Lacking depth and realism; artificial.
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