utilizes a free mission system that allows players to align their forces with either the french or english on a battle by battle basis giving unparalleled freedom that allows players to take on different assignments or simply experience a given battle from an opposing side
A recession is defined to be a period of two quarters of negative GDP growth. Thus: a recession is a national or world event, by definition.
Almost all economists and policymakers defer to the NBER's determination for the precise dates of a U.S. recession's beginning and end. In contrast, in non-expert, everyday usage, recession may refer to a period in which the unemployment rate is substantially higher than normal.