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51scientific — adjective 1 (no comparative) about or connected with science, or using its methods: scientific discoveries | scientific proof 2 informal done very carefully, using an organized system: We do keep accounts for the business, but we re not very… …
52unit of account — 1) A function of money enabling its users to calculate the value of their transactions and to keep accounts. 2) The standard unit of currency of a country. 3) An artificial currency used only for accounting purposes …
53unit of account — 1) A function of money enabling its users to calculate the value of their transactions and to keep accounts. 2) The standard unit of currency of a country. 3) An artificial currency used only for accounting purposes …
54quipu — [kē′po͞o, kwip′o͞o] n. [AmSp quipo < Quechua khípu (also sp. quipu), knot] a device consisting of an arrangement of cords variously colored and knotted, used by the ancient Peruvians to keep accounts, record events, etc …
55qui|pu — «KEE poo», noun, plural pus. a cord with knotted strings or threads of various colors, used by the ancient Peruvians to record events, keep accounts, and send messages. ╂[earlier quipo < Spanish < Quechua (Peru) quipu knot] …
56BERNE — (Ger. Bern), capital of Switzerland. Jews in Berne, engaged in moneylending, are first mentioned in a document of 1262 or 1263. In 1293 or 1294 several Jews were put to death there in consequence of a blood libel , and the remainder expelled from …
57Keeping — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… …
58Kept — Keep Keep (k[=e]p), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Kept} (k[e^]pt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Keeping}.] [OE. k[=e]pen, AS. c[=e]pan to keep, regard, desire, await, take, betake; cf. AS. copenere lover, OE. copnien to desire.] 1. To care; to desire. [Obs.] [1913… …
59Economic Affairs — ▪ 2006 Introduction In 2005 rising U.S. deficits, tight monetary policies, and higher oil prices triggered by hurricane damage in the Gulf of Mexico were moderating influences on the world economy and on U.S. stock markets, but some other… …
60biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… …