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• GNU Free Documentation License
  ...odify or distribute the work in a way requiring permission under copyright law. ...ommons Corporation, a not-for-profit corporation with a principal place of business in San Francisco, California, as well as future copyleft versions of that l
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• Soap
  ...rted making a high-quality, transparent soap in 1789 in London. His son-in-law, Thomas J. Barratt, opened a factory in Isleworth in 1862. William Gossage ...bars of soap are made by artisan [[soapers]] either as a hobby or a craft business. These soaps are usually made via the cold process, or hot process methods
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• Wood gas generator
  ...days of their development. [[Town gas]] was produced from coal as a local business, mainly for lighting purposes, at least initially, and experience in the tr ...d rationing were common; in the United States, petroleum rationing was the law of the land, as all petroleum was diverted to the war effort. Due to the la
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• Bofors scandal
  ...h court of Delhi dismissed the Bofors case allegations against the British business brothers, Shrichand, Gopichand and Prakash [[Hinduja brothers|Hinduja]].<re ...w money from the two bank accounts in London. The CBI, the Indian federal law enforcement agency, on January 23, 2006 admitted that roughly Rs 21 [[crore
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• Mercury (element)
  ...oorly screens the nuclear charge that increases the attractive [[Coulomb's law|Coulomb interaction]] of the 6s shell and the nucleus (see [[lanthanide con ...an mercury|date=December 21, 2007|publisher=[http://www.eubusiness.com/ EU Business]|accessdate=2008-05-30}} {{Dead link|date=September 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref
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• Andrew Bell (engraver)
  ...''Britannica'' until his own death in 1809. He quarrelled with his son-in-law, [[Thomas Bonar]], and refused to speak with him for the last ten years of {{UK-business-bio-stub}}
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• Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
  ...uary 2 | year=2004| title=Venerable tomes go digital| journal=The National Law Journal| pages=P8}}</ref> * Richard A. Melcher, “Dusting Off the Britannica,” ''Business Week'', October 20, 1997
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• Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...or print encyclopedias.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/40033.stm | title = Encyclopaedia Britannica changes to survive | last = Da ...as reported by the BBC.<ref>{{cite news | url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8149460.stm | title = Top Ten Superbrands 2009–2010 | accessdate = 15 Jul
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• Robert McHenry
  ...ed from Northwestern's [[Kellogg School of Management]] with a [[Master of Business Administration]] in 1987.<ref name="EBbio">{{cite web | title=Robert McHenr ...ll human behavior amounts to shouting "Hey! Look at me!". McHenry's Second Law states that the flow of 'information' expands to fill any available channel
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  ...Day, U Chicago Law School website]</ref> Adler also taught philosophy to business executives at the Aspen Institute.<ref name="Mortimer Adler"/> ...tively as "freedom of action," "freedom of spontaneity," or "freedom under law."'|Mortimer J. Adler|The Idea of Freedom, vol.I, p.127}}
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• History of the Encyclopædia Britannica
  ...ish-born printer, [[Thomas Dobson]]. The first United States [[copyright]] law was passed on 30 May 1790 &mdash; although anticipated by Section 8 of Arti ...supplement was published by a wine-merchant, [[Thomas Bonar]], the son-in-law of the ''Britannica's'' owner [[Andrew Bell (engraver)|Andrew Bell]]; unfor
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• Catholic Encyclopedia
  ...Encyclopedia Press. Publication of the encyclopedia's volumes was the sole business conducted by the company during the project's lifetime.<ref>{{cite book |ye Under [[United States copyright law]] all works published in the United States before 1923 are in the [[public
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• Copyright status of work by the Florida government
  ...uant to law or ordinance or in connection with the transaction of official business by any state, regional, county, district, municipal, or other unit of gover ...commission, or other separate unit of government created or established by law are consequently in the [[public domain]] according to court interpretation
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• Metal
  ...[[Elastic deformation|elasticity]] in metals can be described by [[Hooke's Law]] for restoring forces, where the [[stress (mechanics)|stress]] is linearly ...dMaterial_4_MA.html Martindale's 'The Reference Desk' - International Art, Business, Science & Technology]
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• Glossary of textile manufacturing
  ...men's [[hat]]s and other articles sold by a milliner, or the profession or business of designing, making, or selling hats for women. ...al wool. Historically generated from loosely woven materials. [[Benjamin Law]] invented shoddy and mungo, as such, in 1813. He was the first to organise
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• Crowd control barrier
  ...countries, and eventually, the United States. Samia eventually went out of business, but many variations on its original barrier evolved over the years. [[Category:Law enforcement equipment]]
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• Herbert William Heinrich
  .../ref> One empirical finding from his 1931 book became known as Heinrich's Law: that in a workplace, for every accident that causes a major injury, there [[Category:American business writers]]
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• Young worker safety and health
  [[Child labor]] is the employment of children under an age determined by law or custom. This practice is considered exploitative by many countries and i The primary Federal law governing the employment of workers under age 18 is the [[Fair Labor Standa
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• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
  ...uk/riddor/ UK Government advice site] accessed 5 March 2008</ref><ref name=law>[http://www.opsi.gov.uk/SI/si1995/Uksi_19953163_en_1.htm Statutory Instrume ...ents in hospitals, and dangerous occurrences (reg.3(1)). Additionally, the law requires registered [[Council for Registered Gas Installers|gas fitter]]s t
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• National Fire Protection Association
  ...odifications.{{citation needed|date=July 2010}} Even when not written into law, the Association's standards and codes are typically accepted as a professi ...access on the NFPA website. Links to the codes as both unrestricted public law and as restricted code models are listed at the end of this article.
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