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2. Aerosol - Wikipedia

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   Mist and fog are aerosols. An aerosol is a suspension of fine solid particles or liquid droplets in air or another gas. [ 1] Aerosols can be generated from natural or human causes. The term aerosol commonly refers to the mixture of particulates in air, and not to the particulate matter alone. [ 2] Examples of natural aerosols are fog, mist or dust.

3. British Satellite Broadcasting - Wikipedia

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   Virgin/Thorn EMI/Granada TV Rental/Pearson Longman and Consolidated Satellite Broadcasting – 20% [8] Within a year, the consortium made it clear that the original launch date of 1986 would be delayed to 1989, [ 9 ] while also asking the government to allow it to tender out the building of the new satellite system to help reduce cost. [ 10 ]

4. Duty-free shop - Wikipedia

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   Brendan O'Regan established the world's first duty-free shop at Shannon Airport in Ireland in 1947; [6] it remains in operation today. Designed to provide a service for trans-Atlantic airline passengers typically travelling between Europe and North America whose flights stopped for refuelling on outbound and inbound legs of their journeys, it was an immediate success and has been copied worldwide.

5. Buy one, get one free - Wikipedia

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   Buy one, get one free. " Buy one, get one free " or " two for the price of one " is a common form of sales promotion. Economist Alex Tabarrok has argued that the success of this promotion lies in the fact that consumers value the first unit significantly more than the second one. So compared to a seemingly equivalent "Half price off" promotion ...

6. Coupon (finance) - Wikipedia

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   Coupon (finance) In finance, a coupon is the interest payment received by a bondholder from the date of issuance until the date of maturity of a bond. [ 1] Coupons are normally described in terms of the "coupon rate", which is calculated by adding the sum of coupons paid per year and dividing it by the bond's face value. [ 2]

7. Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane - Wikipedia

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   Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane, also called HNIW and CL-20, is a polycyclic nitroamine explosive with the formula C6H6N12O12. It has a better oxidizer -to- fuel ratio than conventional HMX or RDX. It releases 20% more energy than traditional HMX-based propellants.