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The extra dividend will be taken from the retained earnings of prior years, derived from gains after disposals, the group said.
“The only income to be derived from gold is to sell it for a greater price than it was purchased.”
His splendid book is devoted to a topic—the health benefits derived from exposure to high temperatures—that could be tedious in the wrong hands.
"You can think of magnetism as being derived from tiny bar magnets sitting at the atomic sites in a crystal lattice," he said.
From Science Daily
It is derived by taking the difference between the yield of a nominal Treasury and an inflation-linked security of the same maturity.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
