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Page 448
... interest is divided into units of participation , called shares . A stock certificate ordinarily is given as documentary evidence of share ownership . Originally this was its pri- mary function ; but as interest in securities grew and ...
... interest is divided into units of participation , called shares . A stock certificate ordinarily is given as documentary evidence of share ownership . Originally this was its pri- mary function ; but as interest in securities grew and ...
Page 946
... interests in society . Those who are creditors , and those who are debtors , fall under a like discrimination . A landed interest , a manufacturing interest , grow up of necessity in civilized nations , and divide them into different ...
... interests in society . Those who are creditors , and those who are debtors , fall under a like discrimination . A landed interest , a manufacturing interest , grow up of necessity in civilized nations , and divide them into different ...
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... interest on the individual and his internal mental mecha- nisms , and although sociology has given its major at ... interest . Political science and economics had much of their early development in the practical interests of nations and ...
... interest on the individual and his internal mental mecha- nisms , and although sociology has given its major at ... interest . Political science and economics had much of their early development in the practical interests of nations and ...
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