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  2. Secant line - Wikipedia

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    Common lines and line segments on a circle, including a secant. A straight line can intersect a circle at zero, one, or two points. A line with intersections at two points is called a secant line, at one point a tangent line and at no points an exterior line. A chord is the line segment that joins two distinct points of a circle. A chord is ...

  3. Kayfabe - Wikipedia

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    Kayfabe characters, Sgt Slaughter and the grand wizard in a wrestling ring. In professional wrestling, kayfabe (/ ˈ k eɪ f eɪ b /) is the portrayal of staged events within the industry as "real" or "true", specifically the portrayal of competition, rivalries, and relationships between participants as being genuine and not staged.

  4. Hyperinflation - Wikipedia

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    As this happens, the real stock of money (i.e., the amount of circulating money divided by the price level) decreases considerably. [ 4 ] Hyperinflation is often associated with some stress to the government budget, such as wars or their aftermath, sociopolitical upheavals, a collapse in aggregate supply or one in export prices, or other crises ...

  5. Cristiano Ronaldo - Wikipedia

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    Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro GOIH ComM (Portuguese pronunciation: [kɾiʃˈtjɐnu ʁɔˈnaldu]; born 5 February 1985) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr and the Portugal national team.

  6. Market (economics) - Wikipedia

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    It is called "limited" money or "administrative money" if the issue of coinage if subject to a corporate group; It is called regulated money if the kind and amount of coinage is subject to rules; Weber defines: Market situation: all the opportunities of exchanging a good for money that are known by the participants

  7. Currency symbol - Wikipedia

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    A currency symbol or currency sign is a graphic symbol used to denote a currency unit. Usually it is defined by a monetary authority, such as the national central bank for the currency concerned.

  8. Islamic finance products, services and contracts - Wikipedia

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    Sharia prohibits riba, or usury, defined as interest paid on all loans of money (although some Muslims dispute whether there is a consensus that interest is equivalent to riba). [4] [5] Investment in businesses that provide goods or services considered contrary to Islamic principles (e.g. pork or alcohol) is also haraam ("sinful and prohibited").

  9. Real estate investment trust - Wikipedia

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    A real estate investment trust (REIT, pronounced "reet" [1]) is a company that owns, and in most cases operates, income-producing real estate.REITs own many types of commercial real estate, including office and apartment buildings, studios, warehouses, hospitals, shopping centers, hotels and commercial forests. [2]