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chapter 1 concepts and knowledge from politics

[001] constitutional convention

[002] the exclusion act

[003] g. o. p

[004] platform

[005] martin luther king

[006] black power movement

[007] gandhi

[008] lobby

[009] maverick

[010] berlin wall

[011] fbi & sloan-kettering

[012] ama

[013] prohibition

[014] democracy

[015] bureaucracy

[016] bail

[017] parole

[018] vietnam war

[019] third world

.[020] cold war

[021] sputnik i

[022] apollo program

[023] challenger disaster

[024] mir space station

[025] international space station

[026] truman doctrine

[027] isolationist

[028] confederate states of america

[029] reconstruction

[030] pragmatism

chapter 2 concepts and knowledge from economics

[031] nasdaq

[032] dow jones industrial average

[033] nikkei index

[034] blue chip

[035] dividends

[036] merrill lynch

[037] j. p. morgan

[038] fed

[039] silicon valley

[040] bioeconomy

[041] phs

[042] w-cdma

[043] nasa

[044] imf

[045] g-7 nations

[046] wto

[047] nafta

[048] gatt

[049] "buy american"

[050] ceo

[051] holding company

[052] deregulation

[053] bad debt

[054] invisibles

[055] jv

[056] equity

[057] down payment

[058] rates and taxes

[059] gilts

[060] jobber

[061] franchise

[062] gdp

[063] green revolution

[064] r&d

[065] mega-retailing

[066] vertical integration

[067] mortgage

[068] at&t

[069] general motors

[070] exxon

[071] great depression

[072] new deal

[073] national industrial recovery act & agricultural adjustment act

[074] social security act & fair labor standard act

[075] e-government

[076] laisser-faire

[077] thatcherism

[078] normandy

[079] kennedy round

chapter 3 concepts and knowledge from cultural

[080] hippie

[081] broadway

[082] visa

[083] american express

[084] yuppie

[085] go dutch

[086] soap opera

[087] alcoholics anonymous

[088] aids

[089] chunnel

[090] joan of arc

[091] john lennon

[092] mafia

[093] hollywood

[094] twentieth century fox

[095] western

[096] debut

[097] dumb blonde

[098] beverly hills

[099] melting pot

[100] gls & yank
[101] harrow

[102] oxbridge

[103] sat

[104] ivy league

[105] pantheon

[106] magna carta

[107] titanic

[108] shaka & waterloo

[109] encyclopaedia britannica

[110] dexterity

[111] demagogue

[112] apoplectic

[113] chic

[114] guru

[115] cliche

[116] ecosystem

[117] gypsy music

[118] oscar, emmy

[119] aboriginal

[120] cupid

[121] cocktail

[122] agamemnon

[123] feminist

[124] rockefeller

[125] old world

[126] american dream

[127] mercedes

[128] las vegas

[129] golden boy

[130] nih, irs

[131] pr

[132] bell

[133] m. i. t

[134] caltech

[135] pink collar

[136] white-collar crime

[137] mcdonnell douglas

chapter 4 concepts and knowledge from christianity

[138] reformation

[139] pope

[140] catholic church

[141] protestant

[142] nonconformist

[143] baptist

[144] puritans

[145] methodist

[146] quaker

[147] jehovah's witness

[148] sunday school