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2. List of smoking bans - Wikipedia

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   On 30 July 2012, Interior Minister Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz ordered the implementation of a royal ban on smoking in all government facilities (ministries, buildings, institutions, offices etc.) and most indoor public places. The ban also prohibits smoking of hookahs in public places, and prohibits selling tobacco to anyone under 18.

3. Haijin - Wikipedia

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   The Haijin ( 海禁) or sea ban was a series of related isolationist policies in China restricting private maritime trading and coastal settlement during most of the Ming dynasty and early Qing dynasty. The policy introduced by the Ming founder Zhu Yuanzhang significantly hampered the growth of China's domestic trade, [1] although the Ming was ...

4. Kogan.com - Wikipedia

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   Kogan.com’s success is built off technology and digital efficiencies to make in-demand products and services more affordable and accessible. Product lines available via Kogan Retail brands include TVs, consumer electronics, appliances, homewares, hardware, toys and more. Kogan Marketplace is a proprietary eCommerce platform that partners with ...

5. Mauritania - Wikipedia

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   Mauritania, [a] officially the Islamic Republic of Mauritania ( Arabic: الجمهورية الإسلامية الموريتانية, al-Jumhūrīyah al-Islāmīyah al-Mūrītānīyah ), is a sovereign country in Northwest Africa. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Western Sahara to the north and northwest, Algeria to the ...

6. Credit default swap - Wikipedia

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   Credit default swap. A credit default swap ( CDS) is a financial swap agreement that the seller of the CDS will compensate the buyer in the event of a debt default (by the debtor) or other credit event. [1] That is, the seller of the CDS insures the buyer against some reference asset defaulting.

7. Copyright infringement - Wikipedia

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   Psion Software claimed in 1983 that software piracy cost it £2.9 million a year, 30% of its revenue. Will Wright said that Raid on Bungeling Bay sold 20,000 copies for the Commodore 64 in the US, but 800,000 cartridges for the Nintendo Famicom with a comparable installed base in Japan, "because it's a cartridge system [so] there's virtually no ...