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The Seventh-day Adventist Church ( SDA) [ 5] is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination [ 6][ 7] which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, [ 8] the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, [ 7] its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming (advent) of Jesus Christ, and its ...
Indulgence. In the teaching of the Catholic Church, an indulgence ( Latin: indulgentia, from indulgeo, 'permit') is "a way to reduce the amount of punishment one has to undergo for (forgiven) sins". [ 1] The Catechism of the Catholic Church describes an indulgence as "a remission before God of the temporal punishment due to sins whose guilt has ...
Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure Act of 2009. Long title. An Act to amend the Truth in Lending Act to establish fair and transparent practices relating to the extension of credit under an open end consumer credit plan, and for other purposes. Nicknames. Credit CARD Act of 2009. Enacted by. the 111th United States Congress.
The Uniform Customs and Practice for Documentary Credits (UCP) is a set of rules on the issuance and use of letters of credit. The UCP is utilized by bankers and commercial parties in more than 175 countries in trade finance. Some 11-15% of international trade utilizes letters of credit, totaling over a trillion dollars (US) each year.
Advance-fee scam. An advance-fee scam is a form of fraud and is one of the most common types of confidence tricks. The scam typically involves promising the victim a significant share of a large sum of money, in return for a small up-front payment, which the fraudster claims will be used to obtain the large sum. [ 1][ 2] If a victim makes the ...
ISO/IEC 7813. ISO/IEC 7813 is an international standard codified by the International Organization for Standardization and International Electrotechnical Commission that defines properties of financial transaction cards, such as ATM or credit cards. [ 1]
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