cuff quote
1cuff quote — n. an off the cuff quote of a financial instrument price. (Securities markets.) □ This is just a cuff quote, but I would say it’s about ninety four. □ I can give you a cuff quote of ninety two, but don’t hold me to it …
2University of Florida Taser incident — On September 17, 2007, U.S. Senator John Kerry addressed a Constitution Day forum at the University of Florida in Gainesville, which was organized by the ACCENT Speakers Bureau, an agency of the university s student government. Initially allowed… …
3Criticism of George W. Bush — George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, has drawn significant domestic and international criticism since his election in 2000. His level of popular support has declined from 90 percent (the highest ever recorded by Gallup) [cite… …
4Structural functionalism — Sociology …
5Ancient Order of Froth Blowers — The Ancient Order of Froth Blowers was a humorous British charitable organisation to foster the noble Art and gentle and healthy Pastime of froth blowing amongst Gentlemen of leisure and ex Soldiers . Running from 1924 1931, it was founded by… …
6Hershel Schachter — (born Birth year and age|1941) is a rabbi and rosh yeshiva at Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS), Yeshiva University, in New York City,cite web url= http://www.yutorah.org/bio.cfm/80153/Rabbi Hershel Schachter title= Rabbi Hershel… …
7Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War — This article details Abraham Lincoln s actions during the American Civil War. Secession winter 1860–1861 As Lincoln s election became more probable, secessionists made it clear that their states would leave the Union. South Carolina took the lead …
8Elegant variation — is a phrase coined by Henry Watson Fowler to refer to the unnecessary use of synonyms to mean a single thing. In Modern English Usage (1926) he wrote:: It is the second rate writers, those intent rather on expressing themselves prettily than on… …
9The Hard Goodbye — SinCityComic comic name = The Hard Goodbye caption = comic color=background:#000 publisher = Dark Horse Comics creators = Frank Miller editors = Randy Stradley (original series) Diana Schutz (2005 collection) protagonist(s) = Marv Goldie and… …
10Apollo 12 — Infobox Space mission mission name = Apollo 12 insignia = AP12goodship.png command module = CM 108 nowrap|callsign Yankee Clipper mass 28,838 kg service module = SM 108 lunar module = LM 6 callsign Intrepid mass 15,235 kg booster = Saturn V SA… …
