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  2. The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog - Wikipedia

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    In an article titled "Current Notes" in the February 9, 1885, edition, the phrase is mentioned as a good practice sentence for writing students: "A favorite copy set by writing teachers for their pupils is the following, because it contains every letter of the alphabet: 'A quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. ' " [1] Dozens of other ...

  3. Best alternative to a negotiated agreement - Wikipedia

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    Some people may adopt aggressive, coercive, threatening and/or deceptive techniques. This is known as a hard negotiation style; [8] a theoretical example of this is adversarial approach style negotiation. [8] Others may employ a soft style, which is friendly, trusting, compromising, and conflict avoiding. [3]

  4. List of forms of word play - Wikipedia

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    Blanagram: rearranging the letters of a word or phrase and substituting one single letter to produce a new word or phrase; Letter bank: using the letters from a certain word or phrase as many times as wanted to produce a new word or phrase; Jumble: a kind of word game in which the solution of a puzzle is its anagram; Chronogram: a phrase or ...

  5. Zone of possible agreement - Wikipedia

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    The term zone of possible agreement (ZOPA), also known as zone of potential agreement [1] or bargaining range, [2] describes the range of options available to two parties involved in sales and negotiation, where the respective minimum targets of the parties overlap. Where no such overlap is given, in other words where there is no rational ...

  6. Negotiable instrument - Wikipedia

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    Negotiation requires a valid endorsement of the negotiable instrument. The consideration constituted by a negotiable instrument is cognizable as the value given up to acquire it (benefit) and the consequent loss of value (detriment) to the prior holder; thus, no separate consideration is required to support an accompanying contract assignment.

  7. Crossword - Wikipedia

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    The black squares must be arranged so as to (1) ensure there are no two-letter words; (2) form 180-degree rotational symmetry (so that if the grid is turned upside-down, the pattern of black squares remains the same); (3) ensure that every letter is checked (appears in both an across and a down word); (4) not occupy too much of the puzzle ...

  8. Glossary of rhetorical terms - Wikipedia

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    Adianoeta – a phrase carrying two meanings: an obvious meaning and a second, more subtle and ingenious one (more commonly known as double entendre). Alliteration – the use of a series of two or more words beginning with the same letter. Amphiboly – a sentence that may be interpreted in more than one way due to ambiguous structure.

  9. Mutual Gains Approach - Wikipedia

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    At some point in a negotiation, parties have to decide on a final agreement. The more value they have created, the easier this will be, [ 16 ] but research suggests that parties default very easily into positional bargaining when they try to finalize details of agreements. [ 17 ]