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91Forward Poetry Prize — The Forward Poetry Prizes were created in 1991. The aim of the prizes is to extend the audience for contemporary poetry. Currently they are the United Kingdom s most valuable annual poetry competition, with awards for Best Collection (£10,000),… …
92Forward Exchange Contract — A special type of foreign currency transaction. Forward contracts are agreements between two parties to exchange two designated currencies at a specific time in the future. These contracts always take place on a date after the date that the spot… …
93Forward Looking — A business slang term for predictions about future business conditions. Stockholders often ask company management about what they believe will happen in future time periods. While it is clear to everyone that no one can predict the future,… …
94Forward Swap — A swap agreement created through the synthesis of two swaps differing in duration for the purpose of fulfilling the specific time frame needs of an investor. Also referred to as a forward start swap, delayed start swap, and a deferred start swap …
95forward line of own troops — An imaginary line drawn on a map indicating the most forward positions of friendly forces in any kind of military operation at a specific time. The FLOT normally identifies the forward location of covering and screening forces. A pilot is at… …
96forward dealing — Dealing in commodities, securities, currencies, freight, etc., for delivery at some future date at a price agreed at the time the contract (called a forward contract) is made. This form of trading enables dealers and manufacturers to cover their… …
97forward dealing — Dealing in commodities, securities, currencies, freight, etc. , for delivery at some future date at a price agreed at the time the contract (called a forward contract) is made. This form of trading enables dealers and manufacturers to cover their …
98time + history — by Richard G. Smith A voluble account of the w(h)ithering of history, The Illusion of the End or Events on Strike (1994b [1992]) is Baudrillard s major meditation on the shape and trajectory of time and history under conditions of hyper… …
99time reversal — noun : a formal operation in mathematical physics that reverses the order in which a sequence of events occurs * * * Physics. the mathematical operation of reversing the direction of time. Symbol: T [1920 25] * * * time reversal, Physics. the… …
100forward operating base — An airfield used to support tactical operations without establishing full support facilities. The base may be used for an extended time period. Support by a main operating base will be required to provide backup support for a forward operating… …
