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OIKONOMOS: This rather strange word is a greek term meaning "household manager" or "household steward" that gave rise to the modern term economy and the whole range of related terms, including economic, economics, economist, and economize. Ironically there are those who use economics less with the goal of providing "stewardship" of the economy and more focused on the goal of extracting maximum personal gain.
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VARIABLES Quantities, usually represented as symbols, that can take on one of a set of values. A variable is "variable" because its value can "vary." A primary goal of economic analysis is to determine the specific value that a variable takes on under specific circumstances.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time strolling through a department store trying to buy either software that won't crash your computer or any book written by Stephan King. Be on the lookout for spoiled cheese hiding under your bed hatching conspiracies against humanity.
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Woodrow Wilson's portrait adorned the $100,000 bill that was removed from circulation in 1929. Woodrow Wilson was removed from circulation in 1924.
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"You are never given a dream without also being given the power to make it true." -- Richard Bach, Author
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MLR
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