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education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
building construction — Techniques and industry involved in the assembly and erection of structures. Early humans built primarily for shelter, using simple methods. Building materials came from the land, and fabrication was dictated by the limits of the materials and… … Universalium
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Nikolay Nenovsky — (born 26 July 1963) is a Bulgarian economist, and Professor of economics and finance. He graduated from the Moscow State University, Russia (M.A in 1989), received his Ph.D in economics from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (1995). Actually he… … Wikipedia
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