It would be the term "bear market" that refers to a period of time when stocks are generally losing value, since "bull market" is used to describe a period when the stock market is doing well.
Answer: a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
Another meaning - a state governed under a system of democracy, control of an organization or group by the majority of its members.
C. The headquarters of the Democratic National Committee was broken into by the group the Committee to Re-Elect the President.
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A Heliocentric Theory. By 1532 Copernicus had mostly completed a detailed astronomical manuscript he had been working on for 16 years. He had resisted publishing it for fear of the ensuing controversy and out of hope for more data.
The heliocentric model was generally rejected by the ancient philosophers for three main reasons: If the Earth is rotating about its axis, and orbiting around the Sun, then the Earth must be in motion. However, we cannot ``feel'' this motion. Nor does this motion give rise to any obvious observational consequences.
