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ZERO BOND: Also termed a zero coupon bond, a bond that does not pay interest, in which the return is generated by the difference between the purchase price and the face value paid at maturity. Because they do not pay interest, zero bonds are sold at a discount. For example, a $10,000 zero bond that matures in one year, would generate a 10% return if it sold at a discount of $9,000.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCE The scientific study of the physical world, especially nonhuman, nonsociety phenomena, such as atoms, planets, wildlife, and continental drift. Common disciplines that study these physical phenomena are physics, chemistry, biology, geology, and astronomy. Physical science is one of two broad scientific classifications. The other is social science, which is the study human behavior and society.
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BLUE PLACIDOLA
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time flipping through the yellow pages looking to buy either a genuine down-filled comforter or a 200-foot blue garden hose. Be on the lookout for fairy dust that tastes like salt.
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On a typical day, the United States Mint produces over $1 million worth of dimes.
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"I have no expectation of making a hit every time I come to bat. What I seek is the highest possible batting average." -- President Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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CCA
Capital Cost Allowance
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