Economy

CURIOSITIES:

– Tungsten – Developed in plastic form in 20th century

– Minor metals – Breakthrough in perception of metals

– Technological metals – Term introduced in 2007

– Investment risk

– How many cloves has cap – The first, patented 1892

– Expensivest advertising campaign

– Biggest oil spills – Have long-term consequences

– Creating cash machines – Financiers forecast

– Lanthanides extraction in China

– Accident in Turow Power Station

– Economy assumptions

– Sex influence on advertising

– What leads to success?

– First underground railway – London Underground

– Largest solar power station – Shams 1

– False oil forecasts history – Fear of oil shortage

– Oil industry collapse fears

– Energy sources exhaustion forecasts

– Shale gas resources forecasts

– Solar energy – The sunlight is free and inexhaustible

– Fiat 126p – Success of cars produced in Poland

– Earth expensivest material – Produced in LHC

– Higher IQ – Reduce the level of poverty

– Vodka consumption countrymen

– World richest people – Organization Oxfam report

– Gluten-free products market

– Blocks manufacturer – Earned record profits

– Solaris – Not only giants try their hand at new areas

– Moore’s Law – Defined in 1965 and revised in 1975

– Cat’s sand – Typically produced from bentonite clay

– Watches radioactive material

– Deliberately shortening life – Consumer Rights Law

– Cartel planned aging products – Collusion in 1924

– Real flights targets – Cheap airlines hide destinations

– Cheaper hypermarkets – Full range of marketing tricks

– Chinese clothes – EU imports

– Lemonade containing lemons

– Chocolate bar – Manufacturers reduce weight

– Informing consumers – Using washing powder

– Biogas plants aren’t tight

– First-class products – Will ship to stores in the UK

– Global gold resources – Currently in circulation