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Record 1 2024-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Corporate Management (General)
CONT

What are the various types of funding rounds? There are three main types of funding rounds, which are further broken down into subtypes which include : equity, debt, and alternative financing. Equity : Equity financing occurs when a company raises capital by selling an ownership stake in the company to investors. This is the most common type of funding round, as it allows startups to raise large sums of money without incurring debt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Gestion de l'entreprise (Généralités)

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organized Recreation (General)
  • Social Games
CONT

horseshoes. There are two main systems of scoring : cancellation and count-all. In cancellation, the first player or team to score 50 points is the winner. If opposing players throw ringers or shoes equally close to the stake, the shoes cancel each other out. Points are scored by counting shoes that are not tied by the other team.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Loisirs organisés (Généralités)
  • Jeux de société
CONT

Il existe 2 systèmes de marquage des points au jeu de fers : par annulation et par compte intégral. Dans le système par annulation, le vainqueur est le premier joueur ou la première équipe à marquer 50 points. Lorsque 2 joueurs d'équipes adverses lancent un 3 points ou que leurs fers atterrissent à distance égale du piquet, leurs coups s'annulent. Chaque équipe calcule sa marque en comptant les coups qui ne sont pas égalés par son adversaire.

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organized Recreation (General)
  • Social Games
CONT

horseshoes. There are two main systems of scoring :"cancellation" and "count-all". In count-all, all ringers and shoes within 15 centimetres of the stake count their point values. Games are played over 25 innings, that is, 50 shoes per player.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Loisirs organisés (Généralités)
  • Jeux de société
CONT

Il existe deux systèmes de marquage des points au jeu de fers : par annulation et par compte intégral. Dans le système de marquage intégral, on additionne tous les 3 points et tous les coups ayant atterri à une distance d'au moins 15 centimètres du piquet. Un match comprend 25 manches, et chaque joueur lance 50 fers.

Spanish

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Record 4 2001-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
CONT

As a reciprocal of the principle of mass, economy of force at the strategic level of war suggests that, in the absence of unlimited resources, a nation may have to accept some risk in areas where vital national interests are not immediately at stake.... At the operational level, the principle requires that minimum means be employed in those areas where the main effort is not to be made.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire

Spanish

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Record 5 1986-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baskets and Basketmaking
CONT

Bye-stakes are extra stakes that lie beside the main stakes to make the basket stronger. Cut one bye-stake for each stake, 41 cm(16 in) long of No. 8(3 mm) cane. Make a point at one end of each and insert them into the waling, one on the right of each stake. They must lie in the same channel as the main stake.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vannerie
CONT

Montants supplémentaires. Disposés parallèlement aux montants principaux pour renforcer le panier. Pour chaque montant, coupez une longueur de 41 cm dans du rotin de 3 mm. Taillez une des extrémités de chacun en pointe, puis piquez-les dans la torche à droite de chaque montant. Les montants principaux et les montants supplémentaires doivent se trouver dans la même gaine.

Spanish

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Record 6 1986-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baskets and Basketmaking
DEF

A second stake which is inserted beside the main stake in order to strengthen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vannerie
CONT

Montants supplémentaires. [Il sont] disposés parallèlement aux montants principaux pour renforcer le panier.

OBS

On appelle ces montants supplémentaires coursons.

Spanish

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