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The company was founded in 1990 by a graduate of Harvard Law School who noticed the effectiveness of videotapes in learning during his study. He then sought out top professors to create special courses for sale to the educated public. Since then, the company has garnered high praise for the depth and variety of its offerings.
As of 2004, the company offers around 150 courses in the following areas: Fine Arts, History, Science, Mathematics, Literature, English Language, Philosophy, Religion, Social Science, BusinessHistorically, the term business referred to activities or interests. By extension the word became (as recently as the 18th century) synonymous with an individual commercial enterprise. It has also taken on the more general meaning of a nexus of commercial, and EconomicsEconomics is the social science studying how society uses its limited resources to meet desires and wants. Put otherwise, economics studies what, how and for whom society produces. This involves analyzing the production, distribution and consumption of go. These courses are mostly overviews of the subjects, and some run as long as 84 lectures.
There is also a series for high schoolHigh school or secondary school is the last segment of compulsory education in Hong Kong, United States, Australia, Canada, China, Korea and Japan. It provides a secondary education. Hong Kong Secondary education in Hong Kong is largely based on the Briti students.