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WordNet

1. fruit that has fallen from the tree
2. profit that occurs unexpectedly as a consequence of some event not controlled by those who profit from it

PrepTutorEJDIC

1. 風で落ちた果物 / (遺産・金などの)予期しない授かり物

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In common usage, a windfall often refers to a windfall gain, the unexpected receipt of something of high value, or a piece of fruit that has fallen from its tree or plant.

Windfall may also refer to:

Film and television

• Windfall (1935 film), adaptation of R. C. Sherriff's 1933 play, directed by Frederick Hayward and George King
• Windfall (1955 film), a British comedy film by John Gilling and directed by Henry Cass
• Windfall (2010 film), documentary on wind power directed by Laura Israel
• Windfall (TV series), a drama about the recipients of a huge lottery win

Music

• Windfall (album), by Rick Nelson
• "Windfall", a song by Dead Can Dance from the album Within the Realm of a Dying Sun
• Windfall Records

Other arts

• Windfall (comics), a DC Comics character
• Windfall (novel), by Desmond Bagley
• Windfall, a 1933 play by R. C. Sherriff
• Windfall (sculpture), an abstract artwork by Robert Murray

Places

• Windfall, Alberta, Canada, a locality
• Windfall, Indiana, United States, a town

Other

• Windfall II, racehorse
• Windfall: The Oil Crisis Game, a business simulation game for the Apple II

See also

• Windfalls, an English animated television series created, written, and directed by Jenny Kenna

English Journal

• Giving time gives you time.

• Mogilner C, Chance Z, Norton MI.SourceThe Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. mogilner@wharton.upenn.edu
• Psychological science.Psychol Sci.2012 Oct 1;23(10):1233-8. doi: 10.1177/0956797612442551. Epub 2012 Sep 12.
• Results of four experiments reveal a counterintuitive solution to the common problem of feeling that one does not have enough time: Give some of it away. Although the objective amount of time people have cannot be increased (there are only 24 hours in a day), this research demonstrates that people's
• PMID 22972905

• The impact of map and data resolution on the determination of the agricultural utilisation of organic soils in Germany.

• Roeder N, Osterburg B.SourceJohann Heinrich von Thünen Institute, Institute of Rural Studies, Braunschweig, Germany. norbert.roeder@vti.bund.de
• Environmental management.Environ Manage.2012 Jun;49(6):1150-62. doi: 10.1007/s00267-012-9849-y. Epub 2012 Apr 19.
• Due to its nature, agricultural land use depends on local site characteristics such as production potential, costs and external effects. To assess the relevance of the modifying areal unit problem (MAUP), we investigated as to how a change in the data resolution regarding both soil and land use data
• PMID 22525988

• Bargaining over waiting time in ultimatum game experiments.

• Berger R, Rauhut H, Prade S, Helbing D.SourceUniversität Leipzig, Institut für Soziologie, Beethovenstraße 15, 04107 Leipzig, Germany.
• Social science research.Soc Sci Res.2012 Mar;41(2):372-9. Epub 2011 Oct 5.
• While preference-based explanations play an increasing role in economics and sociology, the accurate measurement of social preferences deserves more attention. Most laboratory experiments measure social preferences by studying the division of "a cake that nobody had to bake" (Güth and Kliemt, 2003)
• PMID 23017758

Japanese Journal

• Windfall Money, Earned Money, and All-Pay Auction : An Experimental Investigation

• 大阪大学経済学 64(4), 72-90, 2015-03
• NAID 40020410794

• 最近の判例 PPL Corp. & Subsidiaries v. Commissioner, 133 S. Ct. 1897 (2013) : 英国棚ぼた税(Windfall Tax)が利益に対する課税であるためアメリカの外国税額控除の対象となるとした事例

• アメリカ法 2014(1), 202-205, 2014-11
• NAID 40020307409

• スギ分解担子菌によるスギ間伐材の林内腐処理およびシイタケほだ木への影響調査

• 日本きのこ学会誌 : mushroom science and biotechnology 22(3), 107-113, 2014-10-31
• NAID 110009872485

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