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Growth (404 bytes)
1: In biology '''growth''' is increase in size.
5: ... living organisms, growth is often regulated by [[growth hormone]]s.
9: * [[Bacterial growth]]
10: * [[Economic growth]]
11: * [[growth hormone|Human growth hormone]]

Zero growth (1408 bytes)
1: ... the [[equilibrium state]] rather than continuing growth which ultimately leads to overshoot and the follo...
3: ...t seems contradictory, yet in most people's minds growth implies prosperity. It's so axiomatic that no pro...
5: As the Zero Growth Initiative puts it:
6: ...ion happening in an ionized stratum far above our growth-distracted heads. "
10: * [[Growth Fetish]]

First Growth (5124 bytes)
1: '''First Growth''' ([[French language|French]] ''Premier Cru'') s...
3: ... a special ''Premier Cru Supérieur'' (Great First Growth) classification.
25: ...4 wines the label ''Second Cru'' (sic). The first growths are listed here with the commune (village) into ...

Club for Growth (1036 bytes)
1: The '''Club for Growth''' is a [[political action committee]] that advoc...
5: In [[2004]], the Club for Growth caused a stir within the [[United States Republic...
9: *[http://www.clubforgrowth.org Club for Growth]

Growth stock (2994 bytes)
1: ...it by the company's equity. To be classified as a growth stock, analysts expect to see at least 15 percent...
9: With growth stocks, the companies seldom issue dividends, so ...
11: ... relatively high. Can investors pay a high PE for growth stock and still achieve a substantial investment ...
13: ==Example to show why investors pay a high PE for growth stocks==
42: ...turn if they pick a well managed firm with a high growth rate.

Growth hormone (11372 bytes)
2: ...the anterior [[pituitary]] gland which stimulates growth and cell reproduction in humans and other vertebr...
4: ... [[gigantism|pituitary gigantism]]), as well as [[growth hormone treatment|GH treatment]], and [[HGH quack...
10: Growth hormone (GH) is also called somatropin or somatot...
11: ...nd now rarely refers to real GH (see article on [[growth hormone treatment|GH treatment]] and [[HGH quacke...
15: ...L) constitute a group of homologous hormones with growth-promoting and lactogenic activity.

Population growth (360 bytes)
1: ...s often used informally in place of "[[Population growth rate]]".
3: ...e population growth''' and '''negative population growth rate''' are used.

Old growth forest (7618 bytes)
1: ...ometimes called "snags"), and large [[log]]s. Old growth forests usually have multiple vertical layers of ...
3: ...nited States]] can reach a state definable as old-growth after about a century and a half.
5: ...[[ecology|ecological]] importance. Logging in old growth forests is a contentious issue in many parts of t...
7: ==Characteristics of old growth forest==
8: Some workers argue that the term "old growth" should only refer to ''virgin forest'', or fores...

Exponential growth (4489 bytes)
1: ...le) in a population remains constant, the rate of growth is proportional to the number of individuals. Suc...
5: ...t merely implies a [[proportionality]] of rate of growth to size (and certainly not that the proportion is...
15: ...x_0 e^{kt}</math> -- hence the name ''exponential growth''. The constant <math>\!\, x_0</math> is determi...
17: ...sian catastrophe]]) as well as any [[polynomial]] growth, i.e., for all &alpha;:
21: ...nential and faster than linear (in the long run). Growth rates may also be faster than exponential. The li...

Growth Fetish (3122 bytes)
1: '''''Growth Fetish''''' is a book (ISBN 1741140781) about [[e...
3: ... ills. Hamilton also proposes that the pursuit of growth has been at a tremendous cost in terms of the env...
5: ...increasing and ultimately unsustainable levels of growth, but instead (page 212) "promotes the full realis...
7: ...e growth fetish, laying the foundation for a post-growth society.
11: [[Zero growth]], [[Club of Rome]], [[Post Autistic Economics]]

Growth of Mumbai (582 bytes)
1: The following is a timeline of the '''growth of [[Mumbai]]''''s population over the last four ...

Cell growth (11269 bytes)
1: ...duce [[daughter cell]]s. In other contexts, "cell growth" refers to increases in cell size.
9: [[Image:Cellcycle and growth.png|Cell cycle and growth]]
23: ...increases in cell size that are important for the growth of some plant tissues.
34: [[Image:Three cell growth types.png|thumb|Cell growth]]
50: * [[Bacterial growth]]

Zero population growth (326 bytes)
1: ...he organization formerly known as Zero Population Growth, see [[Population Connection]].''
3: ...[[ecology]]; the basic concept of zero population growth is illustrated by the equation: [[birth rate]] = ...

Recreate for Growth (328 bytes)
2: '''Recreate for Growth''' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]]: '''Recrear para...

Growth ring (645 bytes)
1: [[Image:Pinus_taeda_crossx7358.JPG|right|thumb|Growth rings of ''[[Loblolly Pine|Pinus taeda]]'']]
3: ...[tree]]. Visible rings result from the change in growth speed through the [[season]]s of the year, thus o...
5: Growth rings are the basis for the historical dating sci...
7: Growth rings are responsible for the grain and knots vis...

Growth rate (99 bytes)
3: *[[economic growth]]
4: *[[Growth rate (group theory)]]
5: *[[Population growth rate]]

Uneconomic growth (8181 bytes)
3: ... forms of [[ecological economics]], is [[economic growth]] which reflects or creates a [[measuring well-be...
5: ...mal analysis that emphasized "the cost of [[GNP]] growth - in other words, the social and environmental sa...
7: === good vs. bad growth ===
9: ...icy]] at most [[central bank]]s assumes that "all growth is good" and "all [[inflation]] is bad".
13: ...ds, Bush proved he did not believe in 'uneconomic growth'.

Growth management (1951 bytes)
1: '''Growth management''' is a set of techniques used by gove...
9: ...e plan can be used to measure the impact that new growth will have on the community and define the method ...

Immiserizing growth (316 bytes)
1: ...tion is called, by economists, an '''Immiserizing growth'''

Smart growth (4723 bytes)
1: '''Smart growth''' development policies aim to prevent urban spra...
3: .... Although meaningful policy shifts towards smart growth would undoubtedly discomfort many vested interest...
9: ...truction lobby began to promote the idea of smart growth as a way to build [[light rail]] and other rail t...
11: ...gh the advocacy and vociferous defence of [[urban-growth boundaries]], or [[Green belt]]s as they have bee...
13: ...s groups wishing to reverse urban decay see smart growth or [[Urban renewal|regeneration]] as a way to rev...

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