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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CapitalismCapitalism - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Capitalism is characterized by private ownership of the factors of production. Decision making is decentralized and rests with the owners of the factors of production. Their decision making is coordinated by the market, which provides the necessary information. Material incentives are used to motivate participants.

    • History of Capitalism

      Agrarian capitalism Crisis of the 14th century Map of a...

    • Laissez-faire

      Smith first used the metaphor of an invisible hand in his...

    • Economic System

      An incentive system: this induces and motivates economic...

    • Wage Labor

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AsiaAsia - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Asia ( / ˈeɪʒə / ⓘ AY-zhə, UK also / ˈeɪʃə / AY-shə) is the largest continent [note 1] [10] [11] in the world by both land area and population. [11] It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometers, [note 2] about 30% of Earth 's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area.

    • 44,579,000 km² (17,212,000 sq mi) (1st)
    • 4,694,576,167 (2021; 1st)
  3. 1 day ago · Recorded October 1931. Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and humanitarian who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. A member of the Republican Party, he held office during the onset of the Great Depression. A wealthy mining engineer before his presidency, Hoover ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LiteratureLiterature - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Definitions Definitions of literature have varied over time. In Western Europe, prior to the 18th century, literature denoted all books and writing. Literature can be seen as returning to older, more inclusive notions, so that cultural studies, for instance, include, in addition to canonical works, popular and minority genres. The word is also used in reference to non-written works: to "oral ...

  5. 1 day ago · Website. www .riotinto .com. Rio Tinto Group is a British-Australian multinational company that is the world's second largest metals and mining corporation (behind BHP ). [3] It was founded in 1873 when a group of investors purchased a mine complex on the Rio Tinto, in Huelva, Spain, from the Spanish government.

    • 1873; 150 years ago
    • US$55.554 billion (2022)
    • 45,000 (2022)
  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tamil_NaduTamil Nadu - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Tamil Nadu (/ ˌ t æ m ɪ l ˈ n ɑː d uː /; Tamil: [ˈtamiɻ ˈnaːɽɯ] ⓘ, abbr. TN) is the southernmost state of India.The tenth largest Indian state by area and the sixth largest by population, Tamil Nadu is the home of the Tamil people, who speak the Tamil language, one of the longest surviving classical languages and serves as its official language.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MinnesotaMinnesota - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Minnesota ( / ˌmɪnəˈsoʊtə / ⓘ MIN-ə-SOH-tə) is a state in the Upper Midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" but actually has 14,380 bodies of fresh water covering at least ten acres ...

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