New Deal — New Dealer. 1. the principles of the progressive wing of the Democratic party, esp. those advocated under the leadership of President Franklin D. Roosevelt for economic recovery and social reforms. 2. the domestic program of the Franklin D.… … Universalium
India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… … Universalium
laugh all the way to the bank — {v. phr.} To have made a substantial amount of money either by lucky investment or by some fraudulent deal and rejoice over one s gains. * /If you had done what I suggested, you, too, could be laughing all the way to the bank./ … Dictionary of American idioms
laugh all the way to the bank — {v. phr.} To have made a substantial amount of money either by lucky investment or by some fraudulent deal and rejoice over one s gains. * /If you had done what I suggested, you, too, could be laughing all the way to the bank./ … Dictionary of American idioms
Bo Hi Pak — Infobox Korean name hangul=박보희 hanja=朴普熙 rr=Bak Bohui mr=Pak Pohŭi Bo Hi Pak (born August 18, 1930, Korean: 박보희/朴普熙) is commonly described in the media as Unification Church founder Sun Myung Moon s right hand man [… … Wikipedia
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scam — 1. noun /skæm/ Fraudulent deal. That marketing scheme looks like a scam to me. Syn: con game 2. verb /skæm/ To defraud or embezzle. They tried to scam her out of her savings … Wiktionary
laugh\ all\ the\ way\ to\ the\ bank — v. phr. To have made a substantial amount of money either by lucky investment or by some fraudulent deal and rejoice over one s gains. If you had done what I suggested, you, too, could be laughing all the way to the bank … Словарь американских идиом
Economic 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… … Universalium
Computers and Information Systems — ▪ 2009 Introduction Smartphone: The New Computer. The market for the smartphone in reality a handheld computer for Web browsing, e mail, music, and video that was integrated with a cellular telephone continued to grow in 2008. According to… … Universalium
Advance-fee fraud — African sting An advance fee fraud is a confidence trick in which the target is persuaded to advance sums of money in the hope of realizing a significantly larger gain.[1] Among the variations on this type of scam are the Nigerian Letter (also… … Wikipedia