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2. Rayon - Wikipedia

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   Rayon, also called viscose [1] and commercialised in some countries as sabra silk or cactus silk, [2] is a semi-synthetic fiber, [3] made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products. [4] It has the same molecular structure as cellulose.

3. Bag of cash doesn't stop jurors from convicting 5 of 7 ... - AOL

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   Fraudsters potentially stole more than $280 billion, while another $123 billion was wasted or misspent. Combined, the loss represented 10% of the $4.3 trillion the government disbursed by last ...

4. Reserve currency - Wikipedia

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   Reserve currency. A reserve currency is a foreign currency that is held in significant quantities by central banks or other monetary authorities as part of their foreign exchange reserves. The reserve currency can be used in international transactions, international investments and all aspects of the global economy.

5. Why Disney fans will travel all the way to Japan for Tokyo ...

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   In the middle of Tokyo DisneySea, there’s a towering mountain, Mount Prometheus, and a large lagoon. One of the park's most popular and unique rides, Journey to the Center of the Earth, takes ...

6. OECD - Wikipedia

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   The OECD is the successor organization to the Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC), [15] established in April 1948 among the European recipients of Marshall Plan aid for the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. [16] [17] [18] Only Western European states were members of the OEEC, whose primary function was the ...

7. Petrocurrency - Wikipedia

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   Petrocurrency. Petrocurrency (or petrodollar) is a word used with three distinct meanings, often confused: Dollars paid to oil-producing nations ( petrodollar recycling )—a term invented in the 1970s meaning trading surpluses of oil-producing nations. [1]

8. Belarus - Wikipedia

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   It is bordered by Russia to the east and northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Covering an area of 207,600 square kilometres (80,200 sq mi) and with a population of 9.1 million, Belarus is the 13th-largest and the 20th-most populous country in Europe. The country has a hemiboreal climate ...