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NADB: (North American Development Bank) An international financial institution established and capitalized in equal parts by the United States and Mexico for the purpose of financing environmental infrastructure projects. The bank's mission is to serve as a binational partner in communities along the U.S.-Mexico border in order to enhance the affordability, financing, long-term development and effective operation of infrastructure that promotes a clean, healthy environment for the citizens of the region. The Bank was created under the auspices of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)
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SOCIALISM In theory, an economy, or economic system, that is a transition between capitalism and communism and is based on: (1) government, rather than individual, ownership of resources, (2) worker control of the government, such that workers, rather than capitalist, control capital and other productive resources, (3) income allocated on need rather than on resource ownership or contribution to production. In practice, socialism is a type of economy based on--(1) government ownership and control of the most crucial resources, like those for energy production, communication, transportation, and health care and (2) a heavy dose of central planning by government.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time at a garage sale seeking to buy either a flower arrangement for that special day for your mother or a New York Yankees baseball cap. Be on the lookout for gnomes hiding in cypress trees.
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The average length of a "business lunch" is about 36 minutes.
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"Nearly all men can stand adversity; but if you want to test a manžs character, give him power. " -- Abraham Lincoln, 16th U.S. President
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