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  2. Consilience (book) - Wikipedia

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    One specific example is Wilson's own work on the chemical signals that regulate insect social behavior. An example of consilience by reduction is Wilson's attempt to account for the prevalence of serpent symbols in human cultures. He incorporates the activation-synthesis model of dreaming. [4] [5] Consilience between biology disciplines.

  3. Chart of accounts - Wikipedia

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    Liability accounts are used to recognize liabilities. A liability is a present obligation of an entity to transfer an economic benefit (CF E37). Common examples of liability accounts include accounts payable, deferred revenue, bank loans, bonds payable and lease obligations. Equity accounts are used to recognize ownership equity. The terms ...

  4. Accounting equation - Wikipedia

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    However, due to the fact that accounting is kept on a historical basis, the equity is typically not the net worth of the organization. Often, a company may depreciate capital assets in 57 years, meaning that the assets will show on the books as less than their "real" value, or what they would be worth on the secondary market.

  5. Account (bookkeeping) - Wikipedia

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    Examples of common financial accounts are sales, accounts [1] receivable, mortgages, loans, PP&E, common stock, sales, services, wages and payroll. A chart of accounts provides a listing of all financial accounts used by particular business, organization, or government agency.

  6. General ledger - Wikipedia

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    The general ledger contains a page for all accounts in the chart of accounts [5] arranged by account categories. The general ledger is usually divided into at least seven main categories: assets, liabilities, owner's equity, revenue, expenses, gains and losses. [6] It is the system of record for an organization’s financial transactions. [7]

  7. October inflation data meets forecasts, keeping Fed on track ...

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    Other indexes with notable increases over the last month include used cars and trucks (+2.7%) and airline fares (+3.2%). The indexes for personal care, education, and recreation also ticked higher.

  8. Biology - Wikipedia

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    [11] [12] Their contributions shaped ancient Greek natural philosophy. [13] [11] [12] [14] [15] Ancient Greek philosophers such as Aristotle (384–322 BCE) contributed extensively to the development of biological knowledge. [16] He explored biological causation and the diversity of life. His successor, Theophrastus, began the scientific study ...

  9. Metaphase - Wikipedia

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    Metaphase accounts for approximately 4% of the cell cycle's duration. [ citation needed ] In metaphase, microtubules from both duplicated centrosomes on opposite poles of the cell have completed attachment to kinetochores on condensed chromosomes.