Capital
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Capital in architecture : ancient Corinthian capital in the Great Mosque of kairouan, Tunisia.
Capital may refer to:
- Capital city, the area of a country, province, region, or state, regarded as enjoying primary status, usually but not always the seat of the government
- Capital (economics), a factor of production that is not wanted for itself but for its ability to help in producing other goods
- Capital (architecture), the crowning member of a column or a pilaster
- Capital letter, an upper-case letter in a writing system
- Five Capitals, a model of sustainable development developed by the organization Forum for the Future
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[edit] Forms of capital
See also Category: Capital
- Capital requirement or "bank capital", the requirement that banks keep certain monetary reserves
- Cultural capital, the advantage individuals can gain from mastering the cultural tastes of a privileged group
- Financial capital, any form of wealth capable of being employed in the production of more wealth
- Human capital, workers' skills and abilities as regards their contribution to an economy
- Infrastructural capital, means of production other than natural capital.
- Natural capital, the resources of an ecosystem that yields a flow of goods and services into the future
- Physical capital, any non-human asset made by humans and then used in production
- Political capital, means by which a politician or political party may gain support or popularity
- Social capital, the value of social networks to individuals embedded in them
- Working capital, short term capital needed by the company to finance its operations
[edit] Publications
- Capital (French magazine), a French-language magazine
- Capital (German magazine), a German-language magazine
- The Capital, a daily newspaper based in Annapolis, Maryland, United States
- Capital (newspaper), a Bulgarian business-oriented weekly newspaper
- Capital (Romanian newspaper), a Romanian business-oriented weekly newspaper
- Das Kapital, by Karl Marx
- Capital Ethiopia, also known as Capital, an Ethiopian business-oriented weekly English-language newspaper
[edit] Colleges, seminaries, and universities
- Capital College, also called Penn State Harrisburg, in Middletown, Pennsylvania
- Capital Community College, a community college in Hartford, Connecticut
- Capital Bible Seminary, the seminary component of Washington Bible College with its main campus in Lanham, Maryland
- Capital University, a four-year private university in Columbus, Ohio
- Capitol College, a private, non-profit, and non-sectarian college located just south of Laurel, Maryland
[edit] Media
- Capital (Radio network), is a collection of nine Independent Local Radio stations operating in the United Kingdom and owned by Global Radio, which launched on 3 January 2011[1]
[edit] Sports
- Capital Clube de Futebol, a Brazilian football (soccer) club
- Edinburgh Capitals, a Scottish ice-hockey team
- Edmonton Capitals, a baseball team
- Washington Capitals, a National Hockey League Team (USA)
[edit] Other
- Capital Airlines (UK), an airline operating from the UK from 1987 to 1992
- Capital (architecture), the crowning member of a pillar or column
- Capital (fortification), a proportion of a bastion
- Capital punishment, the sentence of death
- Capital Radio (disambiguation), various radio stations named Capital
- Capitals (typeface), a small-caps serif typeface
- Capital ships, a classification of naval vessel
[edit] See also
- All pages beginning with "Capital"
- All pages with titles containing "Capital"
- List of national capitals
- Capitalism
- Capitalization (disambiguation)
- Cap (disambiguation)
[edit] Notes and references
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