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Chapter 9

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Ethical Related to moral principles; following set standards Pg. 489
Facilitate To make a process easy or easier Pg. 489
Impede Obstruct a movement or progress by way 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. 493
Philanthropist A person who gives back to the community Pg. 494
Bias Not objective about the topic; already have a preconceived notion about something Pg. 494
Objective Being open-minded about the topic; not influenced by your personal feeling; able to see both sides of the topic Pg. 495
Eclectic Including many different things or people; not following anyone system in particular but using a combination at the best elements Pg. 499
Dilapidated Old; broken or in very bad condition; fallen into decay or ruin from neglect Pg. 500
Capital Wealth in the form of money; taken as Asian of finical strength; assets Pg. 500
Intertwined Connect two or more things; twist together; entangled Pg. 501
Impeccably Completing perfect and impossible to criticize; flawless Pg. 501
Sidetracked Distraction from what you were supposed to do; to lose focus Pg. 501
Sustainable Able to be maintained or keep going as action or process; to allow for continual reuse Pg. 525
Pertinent Relevant or applicable to a particular matter; important Pg. 525
Recession Temporary economic decline during which industrial activities are reduced; a set back; reducing spending Pg. 526
Aspirational Relating to or characterized by a strong desire to do something Pg. 527
Perishability The way the in which service capacity cannot be stored for sale in the future; not long lasting; subject to ruin Pg. 529
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