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Dutch profanity — can be divided into several categories. Often, the words used in profanity are based around various names for diseases. In many cases, these words have evolved into slang, and many euphemisms for diseases are in common use.[1] Additionally, a… … Wikipedia
Dutch disease — This article is about the economic phenomenon. For the disease affecting elm trees, see Dutch elm disease. In economics, the Dutch disease is a concept that purportedly explains the apparent relationship between the increase in exploitation of… … Wikipedia
Curse — For other uses, see Curse (disambiguation). A woman makes a cursing ritual ceremony, by Hokusai A curse (also called execration) is any expressed wish that some form of adversity or misfortune will befall or attach to some other entity one or… … Wikipedia
Dutch courage — bravery induced by intoxicants, implying a Dutchman is a coward when he is sober: A lot would depend on what time of the evening I would do it. A bit of Dutch courage would help. {Sunday Telegraph, 12 November 1995 describing the removal… … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Resource curse — The resource curse (Paradox of Plenty) refers to the paradox that countries and regions with an abundance of natural resources, specifically point source non renewable resources like minerals and fuels, tend to have less economic growth and worse … Wikipedia
Resource Curse — A paradoxical situation in which countries with an abundance of non renewable resources experience stagnant growth or even economic contraction. The resource curse occurs as a country begins to focus all of its energies on a single industry, such … Investment dictionary
Royal Dutch Shell — plc Type Public limited company Traded as LSE: … Wikipedia
Jon "Dutch" Vander — Pilotes de la Guerre des étoiles Cet article présente les principaux pilotes ou personnages mineurs réputés pour leur pilotage qu ils soient de l Alliance rebelle ou de l Empire Galactique dans la saga fictionnelle La Guerre des étoiles et de son … Wikipédia en Français
Autumn (Dutch band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Autumn Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = The Netherlands Genre = Gothic metal Symphonic metal gothic rock Years active = 1995 present Label = Sony Music / The Electric Co.… … Wikipedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium