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81British Birdwatching Fair — The British Birdwatching Fair or Birdfair is an annual event for birdwatchers, held every August at Rutland Water in England. It is described as the birder’s “Glastonbury”.Fact|date=August 2008A large number of suppliers of binoculars, cameras,… …
82Gross Negative Fair Value - GNFV — An assessment of the total fair value of a financial institution s (FI) contracts in which the FI currently has a balance outstanding to the counterparty. In order for the gross negative fair value to represent the maximum amount that would be… …
83(a) fair bit — a good/fair bit phrase a fairly large amount of something We’ve still got a fair bit to do. a good/fair bit of: He’s lost a good bit of weight, hasn’t he? Thesaurus: large quantities or amountssynonym large amounts or quantities of a specific… …
84Statute fair — Statute Stat ute ( [ u]t), n. [F. statut, LL. statutum, from L. statutus, p. p. of statuere to set, station, ordain, fr. status position, station, fr. stare, statum, to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Constitute}, {Destitute}.] 1. An act of the… …
85statute fair — Statute Stat ute ( [ u]t), n. [F. statut, LL. statutum, from L. statutus, p. p. of statuere to set, station, ordain, fr. status position, station, fr. stare, statum, to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Constitute}, {Destitute}.] 1. An act of the… …
86Tennesseans for Fair Taxation — (TFT) is a Tennessee political advocacy group advocating tax reform, particularly at the state level.As a grassroots group of generally low and moderate income families, Tennesseans for Fair Taxation is allied with state public employee and… …
87Taillten Fair — The Taillten Fair was an annual event held on Lughnasadh, aka Lammas Eve, (August 1st) in County Meath Ireland. It was the custom for couples to contract year and a day trial marriages at the fair. Taillten marriages were legal up until the 13th… …
88the Fair Labor Standards Act — noun (ABBREVIATION FLSA) ► LAW a law made in the US in 1938 that deals with working conditions, wages, the amount of time people should work, etc.: »The Fair Labor Standards Act says that in most cases workers are entitled to time and a half pay… …
89Is it Fair? — Isitfair? was founded in 2002 by Christine and John Melsom of Headley, Hampshire. They were outraged by the proposed huge increase in Council Tax due for April 2003 (12.9% on average) and decided to launch a campaign to protest about this. The… …
90number — amount, number Amount is normally used with uncountable nouns (i.e. nouns which have no plural) to mean ‘quantity’ (e.g. a reasonable amount of forgiveness, glue, resistance, straw, etc.), and number with plural nouns (e.g. a certain number of… …
