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REGULATION, CAPTURE THEORY: Control of a regulatory agency by those entities, usually the businesses of a particular industry, that the agency is designed to regulate. Those industries subject to economic regulation that is intended to protect the public interest (consumers) invariably find it beneficial to exert influence over the regulatory agency. One common way of doing this is to have former or future employees in the industry "temporarily" work for the regulatory agency.
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MARKET The organized exchange of commodities (goods, services, or resources) between buyers and sellers within a specific geographic area and during a given period of time. Markets are the exchange between buyers who want a good (the demand-side of the market) and the sellers who have it (the supply-side of the market).
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time going from convenience store to convenience store seeking to buy either a replacement remote control for your television or a replacement nozzle for your shower. Be on the lookout for fairy dust that tastes like salt. Your Complete Scope
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More money is spent on gardening than on any other hobby.
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"Nothing is a waste of time if you use the experience wisely. " -- Auguste Rodin, Sculptor
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