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  2. Yale (mythical creature) - Wikipedia

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    The name "yale" is believed to be derived from the Hebrew word יָעֵל (yael), meaning "ibex".Other common names are "eale" or "centicore". The Septuagint translation of Job 39:1 rendered the word יָעֵל as τραγελάφων (trageláphōn), which referred to the mythical tragelaphus, a half-goat half-stag, which in 1816 gave its name to a genus of antelope Tragelaphus.

  3. Unique selling proposition - Wikipedia

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    This pioneering advantage was made possible by a new system outlined in the founder's 1965 Yale paper. [20] Metropolitan Life: "Get Met. It Pays." [21] Met "Whole Life Policy" introduced in 1984 was a sales success for the company. The policy offered one-third more coverage, for the same price, and grew in cash value for a bigger "pay out" over ...

  4. Diminution in value - Wikipedia

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    Diminution in value is a legal term of art used when calculating damages in a legal dispute, and describes a measure of value lost due to a circumstance or set of circumstances that caused the loss. Specifically, it measures the value of something before and after the causative act or omission creating the lost value in order to calculate ...

  5. What's the secret to a meaningful life? Yale professor lays ...

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    Yale University professor Miroslav Volf talks about the ways people can work to find a meaningful life.

  6. Coat of arms of Yale University - Wikipedia

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    The Yale University coat of arms is the primary emblem of Yale University. It has a field of the color Yale Blue with an open book and the Hebrew words Urim and Thummim inscribed upon it in Hebrew letters. [1] Below the shield on a scroll appears Yale's official motto, Lux et Veritas (Latin for "Light and Truth").

  7. Highest and best use - Wikipedia

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    If the value of the commercial lot as vacant in "House B" exceeds the value of house as a residence as improved plus demolition costs, the overall highest and best use of this property would be the as vacant value of the commercial lot. For example, assume that "House B" has a value as a house of $200,000, and a site value as a commercial lot ...

  8. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    At pleasure (i.e. the performer need not follow the rhythm strictly, for example in a cadenza) a prima vista lit. "at first sight". Sight-reading (i.e. played or sung from written notation without prior review of the written material; refer to the figure) a tempo

  9. Glossary of mathematical jargon - Wikipedia

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    When said of the value of a variable assuming values from the non-negative extended reals {}, the meaning is usually "not infinite". For example, if the variance of a random variable is said to be finite, this implies it is a non-negative real number, possibly zero. In some contexts though, for example in "a small but finite amplitude", zero ...