The New York Stock Exchange started out as a coffee house.
SEMPITERNITY
perpetuity, sempiternity
(noun) the property of being perpetual (seemingly ceaseless)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sempiternity (uncountable)
(philosophy) Existence within time but infinitely into the future, as opposed to eternity, understood as existence outside time.
Source: Wiktionary
Sem`pi*ter"ni*ty, n. Etym: [L. sempiternitas.]
Definition: Future duration without end; the relation or state of being sempiternal. Sir M. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COMMUNICATIONS
(noun) the discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.); “communications is his major field of study”
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