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  How value at risk (VAR) helps estimate investment losses 　　 　　When is it too much? © ChaoticDesignStudio/stock.adobe.com, © Nancy Pauwels/stock.adobe.com; Photo illustration Encyclopædia Britannica, IncA guiding principle in investing is to avoid losing so much money (or losing it so quickly) that recovery becomes impossible. Because market risk is a major driver of such losses, investment pros rely on various tools to estimate and manage it. 　　Among these tools,...
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  Top Gun 　　 　　Top Gun Tom Cruise as Maverick in the blockbuster film Top Gun (1986). (more) Top Gun film by Scott [1986] Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Top-Gun Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type...
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  Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites 　　 　　Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites World Heritage site, South Africa (more) Nelson Mandela Legacy Sites World Heritage site Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/place/Nelson-Mandela-Legacy-Sites Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction...
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  painted redstart 　　 　　birdsong Painted redstarts (Myioborus pictus) are known by their loud “CHEE-oo” call and their “cheery-cheery-cheery-chew” song. (more) painted redstart bird Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/animal/painted-redstart Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type...
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  Article 370 of the Constitution of India 　　 　　Article 370 of the Indian Constitution Reproduction of page 343 of the Indian Constitution detailing Article 370, repealed in 2019. (more) Article 370 of the Constitution of India Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Article-370-of-the-Constitution-of-India Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this...
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  Planet of the Apes 　　 　　Pierre Boulle Pierre Boulle, author of Planet of the Apes (1963), in 1974. (more) Planet of the Apes novel by Boulle Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Planet-of-the-Apes-by-Boulle Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a...
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  A Rage in Harlem 　　 　　Chester Himes Chester Himes, author of A Rage in Harlem (1957), in 1962. (more) A Rage in Harlem novel by Himes Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/A-Rage-in-Harlem Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a...
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  Joseph Aoun 　　 　　Joseph Aoun Appearing in Beirut on December 16, 2024, weeks after the 2024 ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, Aoun was widely seen as the frontrunner in an upcoming presidential election. (more) Joseph Aoun president of Lebanon Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-Aoun Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let...
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  history of Mauritius 　　 　　Mauritius (more) history of Mauritius Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-Mauritius Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login). Feedback Type Select a type (Required) Factual Correction Spelling/Grammar Correction Link Correction Additional Information Other Your Feedback Submit Feedback Thank...
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  Darren Aronofsky 　　 　　Darren Aronofsky American director Darren Aronofsky on the set of the upcoming film Caught Stealing in New York City, October 2, 2024. (more) Darren Aronofsky American director, screenwriter, and producer Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/biography/Darren-Aronofsky Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to...
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  velvet-purple coronet 　　 　　Velvet-purple coronet (Boissonneaua jardini) These nonmigratory South American hummingbirds are known for their resplendent coloration. They can be found along the Pacific slope of the Andes Mountains, from southwestern Colombia to northwestern Ecuador. (more) velvet-purple coronet hummingbird Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/animal/velvet-purple-coronet Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let...
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  Covered call options: Targeting income from stocks you own (or setting an exit price) 　　 　　When we think of stock investing, it’s usually the buy-and-hold variety—pick a stock or (ETF), watch it (hopefully) grow over time, and along the way. And there’s nothing wrong with that—it’s the traditional path to . 　　But if you like the idea of enhancing that stock ownership with a little extra income, and you’re comfortable taking the risk of...
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  Luca Guadagnino 　　Luca Guadagnino Italian director Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Print Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style MLA APA Chicago Manual of Style Copy Citation Share Share Share to...
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  Best remote jobs for digital nomads 　　 　　Working from wherever.© Drobot Dean/stock.adobe.com, © MartinZizlavsky/stock.adobe.com; Photo illustration Encyclopædia Britannica, IncYearning to become a digital nomad? Your path starts with evaluating your current profession and potentially pivoting to a new type of job—one that lends itself well to working remotely. If you’re intent on becoming nomadic with just a computer in tow, then you need an action plan...
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  Patroclus 　　 　　Jacques-Louis David: The Funeral of Patroclus The Funeral of Patroclus, oil painting by Jacques-Louis David, 1778; in the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin. (more) Patroclus fictional character Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Print print Print Please select which sections you would like to print: Table Of Contents Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow...
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  noun 　　noun grammar Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Print print Print Please select which sections you would like to print: Table Of Contents Cite verifiedCite While every effort has been made to follow citation style rules, there may be some discrepancies. Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. Select Citation Style...
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  Caesar cipher 　　 　　Julius Caesar Julius Caesar, marble sculpture by Andrea di Pietro di Marco Ferrucci, c. 1512–14; in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. (more) Caesar cipher cryptography Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/topic/Caesar-cipher Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this...
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  Understanding cash-value life insurance: Pros, cons, and tax benefits 　　 　　A death benefit with a twist.© chathuporn/stock.adobe.comCash-value life insurance offers a twist on traditional life insurance: It accumulates value over time that you can use while you’re still alive. 　　Life insurance is designed to provide financial support to your beneficiaries when you die, replacing lost income. Many policyholders like that idea, but others want the flexibility to tap into...
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  angle of incidence 　　 　　reflection of light In the reflection of light, the angle of incidence is equal to the angle of reflection, measured from the normal (the line perpendicular to the point of impact). (more) angle of incidence physics Ask the Chatbot a Question More Actions Share Share Share to social media Facebook X URL https://www.britannica.com/science/angle-of-incidence Feedback Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us...

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