be responsive to something
111Bigfoot Networks — develops innovative technologies designed to fight online lag. Bigfoot Networks was founded on the premise of providing online gamers a smoother and faster gaming experience. The company has developed hardware and software products that reduce… …
112Foreign internal defense — (FID) is used by a number of Western militaries, explicitly by the United States but sharing ideas with countries including France and the United Kingdom, to describe an approach to combating actual or threatened insurgency in a foreign state… …
113Pete Worden — Infobox Person name = Simon Peter ( Pete ) Worden caption = Pete Worden, official photo portrait as NASA Ames Research Center director birth date = 1949 birth place = Michigan known for = director of NASA Ames Research Center occupation =… …
114sharp — sharply, adv. sharpness, n. /shahrp/, adj., sharper, sharpest, v., adv., n. adj. 1. having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife. 2. terminating in an edge or point; not blunt or rounded: The… …
115United Nations — 1. an international organization, with headquarters in New York City, formed to promote international peace, security, and cooperation under the terms of the charter signed by 51 founding countries in San Francisco in 1945. Abbr.: UN Cf. General… …
116Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)). Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… …
117Green Architecture: Building for the 21st Century — ▪ 2008 Introduction James Wines Green design was a pervasive topic in boardrooms and living rooms in 2007, particularly as the costs of maintaining the status quo became apparent. The building of shelter (in all its forms) consumes more… …
118responsitivity — noun a) The condition of being responsive b) A measure of the degree to which something is responsive Syn: responsivity …
119Presidency of Jimmy Carter — 39th President of the United States In office January 20, 1977 – January 20, 1981 Vice President …
120Dutch auction — Auction in which the lowest price necessary to sell the entire offering becomes the price at which all securities offered are sold. This technique has been used in Treasury auctions. The New York Times Financial Glossary auction in which the… …
