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Angelos G. (Greece)
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  1. survey
    determining opinions by interviewing people
  2. upturn
    an upward movement or trend as in business activity
  3. compensate
    make amends for
  4. stakeholder
    one who has an interest in something, especially a business
  5. exhibition
    the act of displaying or demonstrating
  6. curator
    the custodian of a collection, as a museum or library
  7. generate
    bring into existence
  8. austerity
    excessive sternness
  9. closure
    termination of operations
  10. bleak
    unpleasantly cold and damp
  11. diversify
    vary in order to spread risk or to expand
  12. concentrate
    make denser, stronger, or purer
  13. fund raise
    raise money for a cause or project
  14. devastate
    cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly
  15. appeal
    earnest or urgent request
Created on Mon Jul 02 16:19:04 EDT 2012 (updated Wed Jul 04 05:33:17 EDT 2012)

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