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  • Thumbnail for Müllerian mimicry
    foul taste, sharp spines, or defensive behaviour can make a species unprofitable enough to predators to allow Müllerian mimicry to develop. Once a pair...
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    who wrote The True Word, a polemic criticizing Christians as being unprofitable members of society. In response, the church father Origen published his...
    299 KB (31,572 words) - 18:16, 29 October 2024
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    Rico using a mechanism structured to make it seem as if the company was unprofitable on paper. As a result, the company paid a tax rate on those profits of...
    218 KB (19,077 words) - 19:42, 30 October 2024
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    a public company in the period 2000 to 2016, which ultimately proved unprofitable. In 2016, the company returned to private ownership under JAB Holding...
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    attempt to "beat the house" but no system can make a mathematically unprofitable bet in terms of expected value profitable over time. Widely used systems...
    47 KB (5,199 words) - 20:05, 21 October 2024
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    that they are toxic or unpalatable, by signalling that a chase would be unprofitable, or by forming groups. If they become a target, they can try to fend...
    109 KB (11,580 words) - 20:03, 1 November 2024
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    civilians were killed, but the result of the great difficulty and unprofitability of media coverage. Kaplan noted that "none of the American TV networks...
    272 KB (30,184 words) - 20:38, 20 October 2024
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    the Iberians, and perhaps at first regarded trade with the Berbers as unprofitable. However, the Phoenicians eventually established strategic colonial cities...
    182 KB (20,454 words) - 12:36, 29 October 2024
  • while boosting revenue through various measures, including cancelling unprofitable routes and increasing staff efficiency. Despite this, Wibowo remained...
    135 KB (12,019 words) - 00:32, 2 November 2024
  • An exchange-traded note (ETN) is a senior, unsecured, unsubordinated debt security issued by an underwriting bank or by a special-purpose entity. Similar...
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    Britain, and Australia and New Zealand. This trade eventually became unprofitable, and the ageing clipper fleet became unseaworthy.[page needed] Before...
    41 KB (5,076 words) - 21:29, 15 October 2024
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    4, 2017. Bissonette, Zac (December 5, 2014). "A sports league that's unprofitable—but hopeful". CNBC. Archived from the original on March 5, 2017. Retrieved...
    225 KB (17,415 words) - 05:39, 2 November 2024
  • A box-office bomb is a film that is unprofitable or considered highly unsuccessful during its theatrical run. Although any film for which the combined...
    23 KB (2,131 words) - 07:40, 20 October 2024
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    expansion of construction of railroad lines, canal-transport became unprofitable, as it could not compete in speed or flexibility. Boats had to climb...
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    with the proviso that its privileges would be annulled if trade was unprofitable for three consecutive years.[citation needed] In 1615, James I instructed...
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    theoretically allowing businesses and individuals to consummate previously unprofitable trades. For consumers, banks in the eurozone must charge the same for...
    98 KB (9,871 words) - 06:41, 21 October 2024
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    lending money in the late 1970s and early 1980s, making consumer lending unprofitable. There is no current maximum interest rate or usury restriction under...
    76 KB (6,837 words) - 19:45, 28 September 2024
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    Phil (January 18, 2018). "WLS-AM parent company asks court to end 'unprofitable' White Sox, Bulls deals". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved January 31, 2018...
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    (9 August 2013). "Opel to Exit Australia After 11-Month Effort Proves Unprofitable". Bloomberg. Retrieved 10 August 2013. "Jobs to go as Opel abandons Australia"...
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    Louis until it left the market in 1986, saying that its stores were unprofitable. Most of its stores were bought by National, Schnucks, and Shop 'n Save...
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