In a sense, salt is merely reasserting its historic role as a medium of value: Ancient Chinese economies were based on it (and iron).
Management later sold its cable TV interests, before that medium exploded in value.
As that medium loses its value, and as things like YouTube, Reddit and Facebook gain value, you get this wonderful leveling of the playing field in the political world as well.
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The country could also take advantage of the world's disillusion with the dollar to promote the yuan as an international store of value and medium of exchange.
There is just not enough gold in the world to be used as a value backed money medium.
In its function as a medium of exchange, medium of payment and store of value, gold is thus, in a sense, a timeless classic.
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But he said the biggest task was to take content that was created for one medium and use that came content in another medium without losing any of its value.
In this context, society can be defined as those mutual users willing to agree to a medium of exchange and a store of value.
In the first scenario of a steady, extended climb in rates, the firm found that investors would likely see the value of investments in mutual funds that hold short-term or medium-term bonds decline over a three-year period, while holders of stable-value accounts would see their balances continue to grow steadily.
"As users leave more of their personal DNA, there's more value here than in any other medium, " Koogle says.
The best way for the Federal Reserve to support the fundamental value of the dollar in the medium term is to pursue our dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability, and we will certainly do that.
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Vanguard has separate ETFs for large, medium and small companies, with separate growth and value portfolios for each.
Engagement metrics can even identify a suitable medium and combinations of media platforms for brands, providing value above and beyond exposure, audience numbers and CPMs. By adopting a new engagement-powered ROI paradigm, marketers, media companies, and planners can not only guarantee that brands will better connect with consumers but can now predict returns on their investments.
In China, the company has identified nurturing the perceptions of advanced HV technology, ecological friendliness and economy (again read: value to money) as strategically critical for its medium and longer term market competitiveness.
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The boundaries between small, medium and large stocks will be set as proportions of the value of the total market, rather than as fixed dollar amounts or as an unchanging number of companies.
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In the second scenario, a sudden jump in interest rates, short-term and medium-term bond funds take an immediate hit in their value and then take about two years or more to climb back to their starting value.
Experiential currency is the value produced when a brand establishes an experience as a medium of exchange.
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Vanguard has cheap exchange-traded funds covering small, medium and large U.S. companies in both growth and value subportfolios.
"It may be the first medium where the buyers have more information about the price, the value and the amount of inventory than the seller, " said Krux President Gordon McLeod.
And since price rationing allows individualism through personal valuation the social engineers have even engrossed themselves into the manipulation of the medium of exchange, or the money that we use to place value on the goods, services, resources, investments, interest, and wages that are critical to an economy.
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For investors looking for an inexpensive, defensive large cap value name, we prefer HP to IBM in the near to medium-term given their relative valuations.
They are not using it as a medium of exchange, a unit of account, or a safe store of nominal value.
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Since its privatisation Vale, which the government often berates for not adding value to the raw materials it exports, has transformed itself from a medium-sized conglomerate to one of the world's biggest mining companies.
It's called a value system and because of that, we get more and more small- to medium-sized companies to support us in China.
We look at scenarios for two factors relating to oil price and production and discover that in the short to medium term, the benefits from higher oil prices on its stock price outweigh any drop in value from production disruptions.
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