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greenhouse gas emissions answer 1
Using ocean data collected by diving floats, U.S. climate scientists released a study Thursday that they said provides the 'smoking gun' that ties manmade greenhouse gas emissions to global warming.

Correct answer: (c) smoking gun

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There's a name for people who are able to identify the customer-grabbing, revenue-generating power in their particular job and maximize it at every possible opportunity — they're called rainmakers.

Correct answer: (c) rainmakers

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For all the debate over President Bush's $87 billion request for military operations and economic reconstruction in Afghanistan and Iraq, no one seems to have noticed that the sum includes a slush fund of $9.3 billion which Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld can spend pretty much as he pleases.

Correct answer: (d) slush

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Recent versions of shareholder rights plans have contained what has been called a 'dead hand' provision, which provides that only incumbent directors or their designated successors, so-called 'Continuing Directors', can redeem the rights.

Correct answer: (a) a 'dead hand'

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As a general guideline, an order may be cancelled if it is more than 30% away from the market, depending upon where it has been routed to for execution, and you may receive a warning message when attempting to place a trade that fails a price reasonability check.

Correct answer: (a) away from

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When I bought my seat on the exchange, if someone gave me an order, I took it to an order clerk, who called it down to the floor; the clerk wrote out the order ticket, gave it to a two dollar broker who had to be a member of the NYSE, who took it to the specialist's post, bought or sold the stock, and repeated the whole process back.

Correct answer: (b) two

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If you are unsubscribed to a given public securities issue, you will not be buying any shares through the public offering.

Correct answer: (d) unsubscribed

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Sheep follow trends, tips and gurus; they sometimes put on bull horns or a bearskin and try to swagger; you recognize them by their pitiful bleating when the market becomes volatile.

Correct answer: (d) Sheep

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The failures of well known pure-play retailers like Garden.com, Pets.com and discount retailer Value America have experts talking about the value of multi-channel retailing.

Correct answer: (d) pure-play

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Recently, the SEC's Enforcement Division has signaled a change in philosophy from a reactive approach (i.e. investigations of individuals or companies were initiated after evidence of a possible violation) to 'wildcatting' — pursuing investigations where it is not clear that a securities violation has occurred.

Correct answer: (d) wildcatting

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