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  2. Brinell scale - Wikipedia

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    The "10" is the ball diameter in millimeters. The "3000" is the force in kilograms force. The hardness may also be shown as XXX HB YYD 2. The XXX is the force to apply (in kgf) on a material of type YY (5 for aluminum alloys, 10 for copper alloys, 30 for steels). Thus a typical steel hardness could be written: 250 HB 30D 2. It could be a ...

  3. Price fixing - Wikipedia

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    Price fixing is an anticompetitive agreement between participants on the same side in a market to buy or sell a product, service, or commodity only at a fixed price, or maintain the market conditions such that the price is maintained at a given level by controlling supply and demand.

  4. Price gouging - Wikipedia

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    Price gouging is a pejorative term used to refer to the practice of increasing the prices of goods, services, or commodities to a level much higher than is considered reasonable or fair by some. This commonly applies to price increases of basic necessities after natural disasters. Usually, this event occurs after a demand or supply shock.

  5. US to increase force projection from Australia in face of ...

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    Japan would increase exercises with U.S. Marines in Darwin, while Australia and the U.S. would hold regular exercises in the Philippines exclusive economic zone, the statement said.

  6. Cancer rates in millennials, Gen X-ers have risen starkly in ...

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    Younger generations are being diagnosed with breast, pancreatic, liver and other cancers earlier at higher rates than previous generations — and are dying more often, new research warns.

  7. Price discrimination - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] [3] Price discrimination is distinguished from product differentiation by the more substantial difference in production cost for the differently priced products involved in the latter strategy. [3] Price discrimination essentially relies on the variation in the customers' willingness to pay [2] [3] [4] and in the elasticity of their demand.

  8. Inside Matthew Perry's last days: The 'ketamine queen' and ...

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    Matthew Perry's assistant Kenneth Iwamasa sought drugs from the "ketamine queen" and a rogue doctor, court documents say.

  9. Pennsylvania Railroad class J1 - Wikipedia

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    Pennsylvania Railroad class J1. Water cap. 124 scrapped, 6435 rumored to still extant but not confirmed. The PRR J1 was a class of 2-10-4 "Texas" type steam locomotives built between 1942 and 1944. The J1 had over 95,000 pounds-force (422.6 kN) of tractive effort, plus an additional 15,000 lbf (66.7 kN) if the booster engine was used.