LEHMAN BROTHERS
\lˈe͡ɪmən bɹˈʌðəz], \lˈeɪmən bɹˈʌðəz], \l_ˈeɪ_m_ə_n b_ɹ_ˈʌ_ð_ə_z]\
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Founded in 1850 by Henry Lehman, Emmanuel Lehman and Mayer Lehman. Worldwide financial services firm. Investment and financial services experts. Forced to file bankruptcy during the financial crisis of 2008 as one of the many financial firms forced to do so. In the history of the United States, Lehman's Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing stands as one of the largest.
By Henry Campbell Black
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basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).
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