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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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Astronomy; General astronomy
A unit used in the measurement of angles, heavily used particularly in astronomy. Due to ancient Babylonian mathematics, we still divide a circle into 360 even units of arc and ...
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Entertainment; TV
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signal booster
Entertainment; TV
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Consumer electronics; Video camera
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Consumer electronics; Video camera
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composite sync
Consumer electronics; Video camera
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donpisha
Consumer electronics; Video camera
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