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An alloy of silver containing more than 50 percent by weight of copper.

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  • In the United States multi-billon dollar royalties are paid to the U.S.
  • In 2015 Facebook will be lucky to have a billon in revenue let alone profit.
  • Such support has doubled since the beginning of this year, to €50 billion from €25 billon.
  • World Bank assistance to the region declined last year, from 3.9 billion dollars to 2.8 billon.
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