1 This work established Voltaire as a sharp literary voice with a questioning mind.  Letters concerning the English Nation, or Lettres Anglaises in French (1734)--In this collection of essays, Voltaire studies English society, and through this study suggests certain shortcomings of French society.
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BREAKING DOWN 'Asset'. 1. Assets are bought to increase the value of a firm or benefit the firm's operations. You can think of an asset as something that can generate cash flow, regardless of whether it's a company's manufacturing equipment or an individual's rental apartment.2. In the context of accounting, assets are either current or fixed (non-current). Current means that the asset will be consumed within one year.EFINITION of 'Asset'. 1. A resource with economic value that an individual, corporation or country owns or controls with the expectation that it will provide future benefit. 2. A balance sheet item representing what a firm owns.