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  2. FOB (shipping) - Wikipedia

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    FOB ( free on board) is a term in international commercial law specifying at what point respective obligations, costs, and risk involved in the delivery of goods shift from the seller to the buyer under the Incoterms standard published by the International Chamber of Commerce. FOB is only used in non-containerized sea freight or inland waterway ...

  3. Spratly Islands dispute - Wikipedia

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    The Spratly Islands dispute is an ongoing territorial dispute among Brunei, China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Vietnam concerning "ownership" of the Spratly Islands, a group of islands and associated "maritime features" (reefs, banks, and cays etc.) located in the South China Sea. The dispute is characterized by diplomatic stalemate ...

  4. Amazon (company) - Wikipedia

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    Amazon websites are country-specific (for example, amazon.com for the US and amazon.co.uk for UK) though some offer international shipping. [47] Visits to amazon.com grew from 615 million annual visitors in 2008, [48] to more than 2 billion per month in 2022. [citation needed] The e-commerce platform is the 14th most visited website in the ...

  5. Right to Buy - Wikipedia

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    The Right to Buy scheme is a policy in the United Kingdom, with the exception of Scotland since 1 August 2016 and Wales from 26 January 2019, which gives secure tenants of councils and some housing associations the legal right to buy, at a large discount, the council house they are living in. [1] [2] [3] There is also a Right to Acquire for assured tenants of housing association dwellings ...

  6. Letter frequency - Wikipedia

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    Letter frequency is the number of times letters of the alphabet appear on average in written language. Letter frequency analysis dates back to the Arab mathematician Al-Kindi ( c. 801 –873 AD), who formally developed the method to break ciphers. Letter frequency analysis gained importance in Europe with the development of movable type in 1450 ...

  7. List of owners of English football clubs - Wikipedia

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    Gamechanger 20 Ltd. American Pension Fund. Leicester City. The Srivaddhanaprabha Family [ 25] $3.5B[ 26] King Power International Group. Liverpool. ( more information ) John W. Henry.

  8. Great Divergence - Wikipedia

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    Practices such as entail, which restricted land ownership, hampered the free flow of labor and buying and selling of land. These feudal restrictions on land ownership were especially strong in continental Europe. [clarification needed] China had a relatively more liberal land market, hampered only by weak customary traditions. [100]

  9. Employee stock ownership - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Employee stock ownership, or employee share ownership, is where a company 's employees own shares in that company (or in the parent company of a group of companies). US employees typically acquire shares through a share option plan. In the UK, Employee Share Purchase Plans are common, wherein deductions are made from an employee's ...