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Chapter 9

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Facilitate To make a process easy or easier; Pg. 489
Impede Obstruct a movement or progress by ways of obstacles Pg. 489
Scrutiny Critical observation or examination; watch closely Pg. 489
Salvaging To retrieve or preserve from potential loss or adverse circumstances Pg. 491
Syndicated A combination of bankers or capitalists formed to carry out a project, a program sold directly to independent stations Pg. 491
Philanthropist A person who gives back to the community Pg. 493
Bias Not objective about the topic; already have a preconceived notion about something Pg. 494
Bias Being open-minded about the topic; not influenced by your personal feelings; able to see both sides of the topic Pg. 495
Eclectic Including many different things or people; not following anyone system particular but using a combination of the best elements. Pg. 499
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Dilapidated Old; broken, or in very bad condition; fallen into decay or ruin from neglect Pg. 500
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