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2. Gold standard - Wikipedia

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   Gold certificates were used as paper currency in the United States from 1882 to 1933. These certificates were freely convertible into gold coins. A gold standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is based on a fixed quantity of gold. The gold standard was the basis for the international monetary system from the ...

3. Sunglasses - Wikipedia

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   Hunter S. Thompson was known for wearing yellow-tinted driving glasses. When driving a vehicle, particularly at high speed, dazzling glare caused by a low Sun, or by lights reflecting off snow, puddles, other vehicles, or even the front of the vehicle, can be lethal. Sunglasses can protect against glare when driving.

4. Nixon shock - Wikipedia

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   The Nixon shock was the effect of a series of economic measures, including wage and price freezes, surcharges on imports, and the unilateral cancellation of the direct international convertibility of the United States dollar to gold, taken by United States President Richard Nixon in August 1971 in response to increasing inflation. [ 1][ 2 ...

5. Rich Gen Zers and millennials are investing in jewelry ... - AOL

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   With regards to the growth rate of GDP (currently estimated at around +1.3%) 48% expected the figure to stay the same next year, with 36% expecting an increase and only 16% expecting a decrease.

6. Steller's sea eagle - Wikipedia

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   A falconer holding a Steller's sea eagle in England. Steller's sea eagle is the largest bird in the genus Haliaeetus and is one of the largest raptors overall. Females vary in weight from 6.2 to 9.5 kg (14 to 21 lb), while males are rather lighter with a weight range of 4.9 to 6.8 kg (11 to 15 lb).

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   July 30, 2024 at 8:03 PM. By David Lawder. PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen went to Philadelphia on Tuesday to showcase a new free tax filing system with Pennsylvania ...