hand balance
41To turn one's hand to — Turn Turn (t[^u]rn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Turned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Turning}.] [OE. turnen, tournen, OF. tourner, torner, turner, F. tourner, LL. tornare, fr. L. tornare to turn in a lathe, to rounds off, fr. tornus a lathe, Gr. ? a turner s… …
42Tote Hand (Nuklearstrategie) — Der Begriff „Tote Hand“ (englisch: „Dead Hand“ oder russisch Мёртвая рука, Mjortwaja ruka, offiziell russisch Система «Периметр» Sistema „Perimetr“)[1] steht für ein im Kalten Krieg durch die Sowjetunion installiertes Atomwaffen… …
43Roman balance — Roman Ro man, a. [L. Romanus, fr. Roma Rome: cf. F. romain. Cf. {Romaic}, {Romance}, {Romantic}.] 1. Of or pertaining to Rome, or the Roman people; like or characteristic of Rome, the Roman people, or things done by Romans; as, Roman fortitude; a …
44Realism in the Balance — is a 1938 essay by Georg Lukács in which he defends the traditional realism of authors like Thomas Mann in the face of rising Modernist movements, such as Expressionism, Surrealism, and Naturalism. Practitioners of these movements, such as James… …
45Target Cash Balance — The ideal amount of cash that a company wishes to hold in reserve at any given point in time. This figure hopes to strike a balance between the investment opportunity costs of holding too much cash and the balance sheet costs of holding too… …
46Sverdrup balance — The Sverdrup balance, or Sverdrup relation, is a theoretical relationship between the wind stress exerted on the surface of the open ocean and the vertically integrated meridional (north south) transport of ocean water. History Aside from the… …
47Australia's balance of payments — Australia has had persistently large current account deficits for more than 50 years. [http://www.economist.com/finance/displaystory.cfm?story id=8931798 Downwonder] Economist.com, March 29, 2007] One single factor that undermines balance of… …
48Spring balance — Spring Spring, n. [AS. spring a fountain, a leap. See {Spring}, v. i.] 1. A leap; a bound; a jump. [1913 Webster] The prisoner, with a spring, from prison broke. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A flying back; the resilience of a body recovering its… …
49upper hand — Synonyms and related words: advantage, ascendance, ascendancy, authority, balance of power, bulge, charisma, charm, clout, coign of vantage, consequence, control, credit, dominance, dominancy, domination, dominion, drop, edge, effect, eminence,… …
50whip hand — Synonyms and related words: advantage, ascendance, ascendancy, authority, balance of power, bulge, charisma, charm, clout, coign of vantage, consequence, control, credit, dominance, dominancy, domination, dominion, drop, edge, effect, eminence,… …
