A US federal statute that mandated individual health insurance and changed other protocols of the health insurance industry.
LIBOR
London Inter-Bank Offer Rate (the standard rate of interest for loans between financial institutions)
outsource
to contract out jobs, services, etc, typically to another country.
God particle
a hypothetical type of heavy, electrically neutral particle with zero spin, also called Higgs-Boson
Mohamed Morsi
Egyptian president, who assumed the presidency on June 30, 2012.
Wimbledon
part of the Greater London borough of Merton; headquarters of the All England Lawn Tennis Club since 1877 and the site of the annual international tennis championships.
austerity
strict economic practices by a government or large economic body.
Mahmoud Jibril
Libyan politician who is poised to win the first free elections in Libya.
Enrique Peña Nieto
President-elect of Mexico.
Laos
a country in SE Asia, recently visited by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
European Central Bank
the institution that administers the monetary policy of the 17 EU Eurozone member states.
NAACP
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Affordable Care Act
A US federal statute that mandated individual health insurance and changed other protocols of the health insurance industry.
LIBOR
London Inter-Bank Offer Rate (the standard rate of interest for loans between financial institutions)
outsource
to contract out jobs, services, etc, typically to another country.
God particle
a hypothetical type of heavy, electrically neutral particle with zero spin, also called Higgs-Boson
Mohamed Morsi
Egyptian president, who assumed the presidency on June 30, 2012.
Wimbledon
part of the Greater London borough of Merton; headquarters of the All England Lawn Tennis Club since 1877 and the site of the annual international tennis championships.
austerity
strict economic practices by a government or large economic body.
Mahmoud Jibril
Libyan politician who is poised to win the first free elections in Libya.
Enrique Peña Nieto
President-elect of Mexico.
Laos
a country in SE Asia, recently visited by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
European Central Bank
the institution that administers the monetary policy of the 17 EU Eurozone member states.
NAACP
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
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