Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
House price index — A House Price Index (HPI) measures the price of residential housing.USOFHEOThe US Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) publishes the OFHEO HPI, a quarterly broad measure of the movement of single family house prices. The HPI is… … Wikipedia
Halifax (United Kingdom bank) — Infobox Company company name = Halifax company company type = A trading name of the Bank of Scotland plc company slogan = Always giving you extra foundation = 1853 location = Halifax, England key people = industry = Finance and insurance products … Wikipedia
Economy of Wales — The Economy of Wales. In 2004, according to ONS provisional data, headline gross value added (GVA) in Wales was £39,243m, making the Welsh economy the tenth largest of the UK s twelve regions (counting Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland… … Wikipedia
FTSE 100 Index — The FTSE 100 Index (IPAEng|ˈfʊtsiː, footsie , abbreviated Financial Times Stock Exchange Index ) is a share index of the 100 most highly capitalised companies listed on the London Stock Exchange. The index began on 3 January 1984 with a base… … Wikipedia
Newry — For other uses, see Newry (disambiguation). Coordinates: 54°10′34″N 6°20′56″W / 54.176°N 6.349°W / 54.176; 6.349 … Wikipedia
HPA — may refer to:Finance*Home Price Appreciation, the change in value of a single family home, calculated using the United States Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight s House Price IndexOrganizations*Halifax Port Authority, a port authority … Wikipedia
cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources … Universalium
Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… … Universalium
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
