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Non-profit organizations

Abbreviated as NGO, and also known as not-for-profit organisation; an organisation that does not distribute its surplus capital to shareholders or owners, but instead uses them to pursue its original goals.They are usually exempt from income and property tax and most often include charitable organisations, trade unions and public arts organisations.

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line drive

Sports; Baseball

This is a batted ball that goes sharp and direct from the bat to the filed or right to a fielder without touching the ground. See also Frozen Rope.

firing order

Sports; Shooting

The order the competitors will fire in, is decided by drawing ballots.

Guatemalan coffee

Beverages; Coffee

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Venezuelan

Beverages; Coffee

This straight coffee from Venezuela includes Tachira and Cucuta coffees, which resemble Colombian coffees. In contrast, Merida stands out for its light body and sweetness.

middle wedge

Sports; Golf

An iron with a loft between a pitching wedge and a sand wedge.

voluntary leave

Business services; Human resources

Voluntary alternative to layoff whereby employees take leave from an organization for a specific period, with no pay.

unlimited liability

Financial services; General Finance

Full liability for the debt and other obligations of a legal entity. The general partners of a partnership have unlimited liability.

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