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DISINVESTMENT: A drop in the total quantity of capital in the economy because the depreciation of existing capital is greater than investment in new capital. In other words, the capital we have is wearing out faster than we're replacing it with new stuff. This isn't good. At best, it limits economic growth and might even cause the economy's pie to shrink if increases in other resources don't kick in.
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BALANCE OF TRADE The difference between the value of goods and services exported out of a country and the value of goods and services imported into the country. The balance of trade is the official term for net exports that makes up the balance of payments. The balance of trade can be a "favorable" surplus (exports exceed imports) or an "unfavorable" deficit (imports exceed exports). The official balance of trade is separated into the balance of merchandise trade for tangible goods and the balance of services.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time driving to a factory outlet trying to buy either clothing for your pet dog or an ink cartridge for your printer. Be on the lookout for vindictive digital clocks with revenge on their minds.
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Rosemary, long associated with remembrance, was worn as wreaths by students in ancient Greece during exams.
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"As is our confidence, so is our capacity. " -- William Hazlitt, essayist
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