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  2. Ulu scripts - Wikipedia

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    The terms "surat" and "ulu" are the origin of the name Surat Ulu. While "ulu" ('upstream') refers to the highland region where the rivers in South Sumatra and Bengkulu originate (the Barisan Mountains), "Surat" refers to the script. The user community first referred to this script family as Surat Ulu. [3] [4] [5] [b] [c]

  3. Bond (finance) - Wikipedia

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    In finance, a bond is a type of security under which the issuer owes the holder a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to provide cash flow to the creditor (e.g. repay the principal (i.e. amount borrowed) of the bond at the maturity date as well as interest (called the coupon) over a specified amount of time. [1])

  4. Company scrip - Wikipedia

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    In 19th century United States forested areas, cash was often hard to come by. [1] [2] [3] This was particularly true in lumber camps, where workers were commonly paid in company-issued scrip rather than government issued currency.

  5. Convertible bond - Wikipedia

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    In finance, a convertible bond, convertible note, or convertible debt (or a convertible debenture if it has a maturity of greater than 10 years) is a type of bond that the holder can convert into a specified number of shares of common stock in the issuing company or cash of equal value.

  6. Government bond - Wikipedia

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    U.S. government bond: 1976 8% Treasury Note. A government bond or sovereign bond is a form of bond issued by a government to support public spending.It generally includes a commitment to pay periodic interest, called coupon payments, and to repay the face value on the maturity date.

  7. Surat district - Wikipedia

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    Surat is a district in the state of Gujarat, city as the administrative headquarters of this district. It is surrounded by Bharuch , Narmada (North), Navsari (South) districts and east Tapi district To the west is the Gulf of Cambay .

  8. Surat Singh Khalsa - Wikipedia

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    Surat Singh Khalsa (born 7 March 1933), also known as "Bapu Surat Singh Khalsa" is a civil rights and political activist, from the Indian state of Punjab.Surat Singh Khalsa has been involved with various political struggles related to Sikhs in Punjab, however he is currently in the limelight for a hunger strike [1] as a form of peaceful protest against illegal and prolonged detention of ...

  9. Al-Qalam - Wikipedia

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    [16] [17] Surat Al-Qalam is a Meccan sura [18] and meccan suras are chronologically earlier suras that were revealed to Muhammad at Mecca before the hijrah to Medina in 622 CE. They are typically shorter, with relatively short ayat, and mostly come near the end of the Qur'an's 114 surahs. Most of the surahs containing muqatta'at are Meccan ...