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101Global spread of H5N1 in 2007 — The global spread of (highly pathogenic) H5N1 in birds is considered a significant pandemic threat.While prior H5N1 strains have been known, they were significantly different from the current H5N1 strain on a genetic level, making the global… …
102Point spread function — The point spread function (PSF) describes the response of an imaging system to a point source or point object. A related but more general term for the PSF is a system s impulse response. The PSF in many contexts can be thought of as the extended… …
103Global spread of H5N1 in 2004 — The global spread of (highly pathogenic) H5N1 in birds is considered a significant pandemic threat.While prior H5N1 strains have been known, they were significantly different from the current H5N1 strain on a genetic level, making the global… …
104community spread — (kuh.MYOO.nuh.tee spred) n. A serious outbreak of a contagious disease; the spread of a contagious disease among numerous members of a community as opposed to a few isolated cases. Example Citation: Adding to the flurry of bad news on the medical …
105Gross spread — refers to the fees that underwriters receive for arranging and underwriting an offering of debt or equity securities. The gross spread for an initial public offering (IPO) can be as high as 7% while the gross spread on a debt offering can be as… …
106Middle Age Spread — For the play, see Middle Age Spread. Middle Age Spread Directed by John Reid Produced by …
107Crush Spread — A trading strategy used in the soybean futures market. A soybean crush spread is often used by traders to manage risk by combining soybean, soybean oil and soybean meal futures positions, into a single position. The spread position is used to… …
108Delta Spread — An options trading strategy where the trader initially establishes a delta neutral position. The trader creates this delta neutral position by simultaneously buying and selling options in proportion to the neutral ratio. Using a delta spread, a… …
109static spread — (1) The difference between two values at a single point in time. For example, the difference between two yields. (2) The calculated spread over the Treasury yield that the investor would realize from all of the cash flows produced by his… …
110in vain the net is spread in the sight of the bird — With allusion to PROVERBS i. 17 (AV) Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird; cf. c 1395 WYCLIF Bible (1850) Proverbs i. 17 A net is leid in veyn before the ighen [eyes] of briddis. 1581 G. PETTIE tr. S. Guazzo’s Civil… …
