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  2. Art Fund - Wikipedia

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    Art Fund (formerly the National Art Collections Fund) is an independent membership-based British charity, which raises funds to aid the acquisition of artworks for the nation. It gives grants and acts as a channel for many gifts and bequests, as well as lobbying on behalf of museums and galleries and their users.

  3. Harvey balls - Wikipedia

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    Harvey balls are available within Microsoft Excel since Excel 2007. Custom fonts. Custom fonts have been developed such that the numbers 0–9 map to a particular Harvey ball. Incorporating the Harvey ball into a document then becomes a matter of selecting the number which corresponds to the desired Harvey ball and selecting the custom font.

  4. Actuarial notation - Wikipedia

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    Actuarial notation is a shorthand method to allow actuaries to record mathematical formulas that deal with interest rates and life tables . Traditional notation uses a halo system, where symbols are placed as superscript or subscript before or after the main letter. Example notation using the halo system can be seen below.

  5. Blue Cross Blue Shield Association - Wikipedia

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    In 1948, the symbol was informally adopted by nine plans called the Associated Medical Care Plan, and was later renamed the National Association of Blue Shield Plans. In the 1960s, the U.S. government chose to partner with Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies to administer Medicare.

  6. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks - Wikipedia

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    Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. E a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.

  7. Symbolic Link (SYLK) - Wikipedia

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    Symbolic Link ( SYLK) is a Microsoft file format typically used to exchange data between applications, specifically spreadsheets. SYLK files conventionally have a .slk suffix. Composed of only displayable ANSI characters, it can be easily created and processed by other applications, such as databases . Microsoft has never published a SYLK ...

  8. Alternative data (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Alternative data (in finance) refers to data used to obtain insight into the investment process. [1] [2] These data sets are often used by hedge fund managers and other institutional investment professionals within an investment company. [3] [4] [5] Alternative data sets are information about a particular company that is published by sources ...

  9. Category:Non-free symbols - Wikipedia

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    To place a file in this category, add the tag {{Non-free symbol}} to the bottom of the file's description page. If you are not sure which category a file belongs to, consult the file copyright tag page .