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Interim financing of construction costs is provided by a short term loan from The Chase Manhattan Bank.
The annual CHIO ( short for the French term Concours Hippique International Officiel ) is the biggest equestrian meeting of the world and among horsemen considered to be as prestigious for equitation as the tournament of Wimbledon for tennis.
Current hypotheses suggest that asexual reproduction may have short term benefits when rapid population growth is important or in stable environments, while sexual reproduction offers a net advantage by allowing more rapid generation of genetic diversity, allowing adaptation to changing environments.
Detrimental effects on short term memory, which affect the way one figures and calculates ( although this also may be purely subjective ), may also be observed on high enough dosages.
Significant alcohol intake produces changes in the brain's structure and chemistry, though some alterations occur with minimal use of alcohol over a short term period, such as tolerance and physical dependence.
The concept was that because Italian bond futures had a less liquid market, in the short term Italian bond futures would have a higher return than U. S. bonds, but in the long term, the prices would converge.
Disraeli's term as Prime Minister would therefore be fairly short, unless the Conservatives won the general election.
In 1665, using an early microscope, Robert Hooke discovered cells, a term he coined, in cork, and a short time later in living plant tissue.
The better a plant can cope with these changing conditions, the more likely it is to be able to survive over both the short and long term as well as establish itself over a wider geographic range.
Despite significant efforts, British control of Northern European waters rendered these ambitions impractical in the short term, and the Royal Navy remained firmly in control of the Atlantic Ocean.
In general, benzodiazepines are safe and effective in the short term, although cognitive impairments and paradoxical effects such as aggression or behavioral disinhibition occasionally occur.
In general, benzodiazepines are well-tolerated and are safe and effective drugs in the short term for a wide range of conditions.
Antidepressants have higher remission rates and are, in general, safe and effective in the short and long term.
* Develop and implement short and long term strategies for the development and direction of the department to effectively manage medical equipment and technology in the clinics.
* Working capital, short term capital needed by the company to finance its operations
These rates directly affect the rates in the money market, the market for short term loans.
The science-fiction editor Gardner Dozois is generally acknowledged as the person who popularized the use of the term " cyberpunk " as a kind of literature, although Minnesota writer Bruce Bethke coined the term in 1980 for his short story " Cyberpunk ," which was published in the November 1983 issue of Amazing Science Fiction Stories.
The term was first coined by August Derleth, a contemporary correspondent of Lovecraft, who used the name of the creature Cthulhu — a central figure in Lovecraft literature and the focus of Lovecraft's famous short story The Call of Cthulhu ( first published in pulp magazine Weird Tales in 1928 )— to identify the system of lore employed by Lovecraft and his literary successors.
The term " instant celebrity " describes someone who becomes a celebrity in a very short period of time.
Metal carbonates generally decompose on heating, liberating carbon dioxide from the long term carbon cycle to the short term carbon cycle and leaving behind an oxide of the metal.
In the short term, CERTs perform data gathering, especially to locate mass-casualties requiring professional response, or situations requiring professional rescues, simple fire-fighting tasks ( for example, small fires, turning off gas ), light search and rescue, damage evaluation of structures, triage and first aid.
Rhyming slang terms for Jew have included " Chelsea Blue ", " Stick of Glue ", " Four by Two ", " Buckle my shoe ", and " Front Wheel Skid ", which is a more palatable form of the insulting term " Yid ", short for Yiddish, the language spoken by many Jewish immigrants to the UK in the early 20th century.

short and greater
Theologians compare him with Hilary, who they claim fell short of Ambrose's administrative excellence but demonstrated greater theological ability.
In fact, they've fallen short of it but -- difficult as it is for me to understand -- a modern sophist might say that these last years have actually demanded a reduction in conscience and feeling in the name of greater intelligibility.
In the more powerful cartridges, the short barrel of a carbine has significant disadvantages in velocity, and the high residual pressure when the bullet exits the barrel results in substantially greater muzzle blast.
He is still seeking greater autonomy from China, although Dolma Gyari, deputy speaker of the parliament-in-exile has stated " If the middle path fails in the short term, we will be forced to opt for complete independence or selfdetermination as per the UN charter ".
More precisely, he showed that a random graph on vertices, formed by choosing independently whether to include each edge with probability has, with probability tending to 1 as goes to infinity, at most cycles of length or less, but has no independent set of size Therefore, removing one vertex from each short cycle leaves a smaller graph with girth greater than in which each color class of a coloring must be small and which therefore requires at least colors in any coloring.
As noted above, E. P Sanders regards the short, sharp prophetic career as having greater verisimilitude.
Organizations support the use of teams, because teams can accomplish a much greater amount of work in a short period of time than can be accomplished by an individual contributor, and because the collective results of a group of contributors can produce higher quality deliverables.
As a result all fighter and bomber development was oriented toward short range aircraft, as they could be produced in greater numbers, rather than quality long range aircraft, something that put the Luftwaffe at a disadvantage as early as the Battle of Britain.
The mass of a long gun is usually greater than that of a short gun, making the long gun more expensive to transport, and more difficult and tiring to carry.
Some elements, such as iodine-131, have a short half-life ( around 8 days in this case ) and thus they will cease to be a problem much more quickly than other, longer-lived, decay products, but their activity is therefore much greater initially.
For instance, while Gerard O ' Neill built his first mass driver in 1976 – 77 with a $ 2000 budget, a short test model firing a projectile at 40 m / s and 33 g, his next model was an order of magnitude greater acceleration after a comparable increase in funding, and, a few years later, the University of Texas estimated that a mass driver firing a 10 kilogram projectile at 6000 m / s would cost $ 47 million.
And all sea lions have certain features in common, in particular their coarse, short fur, greater bulk and larger prey than fur seals.
This in tandem with greater short and long term yields makes rotation a powerful tool for improving agricultural systems.
Because these events constitute the majority of the population and because they tend to have the brightest afterglows, they have been studied in much greater detail than their short counterparts.
The loose pantaloons allowed for greater freedom of movement than trousers, while the short jacket was much cooler than the long wool blouse worn by most armies of the time.
All sea lions have certain features in common, in particular their coarse, short fur, greater bulk and larger prey than fur seals.
There is also a greater percentage of short fatty acid phosphatidylcholine, the primary phospholipid contributor to surfactant function, in pinnipeds than in terrestrial mammals.
* short white, usually found in sites with greater sun exposure
Vehicular flamethrowers also have this problem ; they may have considerably greater range than a man-portable flamethrower, but their range is still short compared with that of other infantry weapons.
Typically this is greater in a racing sail and may be absent in a cruising sail. The roach is held in shape by sail battens which maybe full length or short.
The Doctor also shows a greater tolerance to cold compared to humans in Planet of the Ood and even Romana in The Ribos Operation, and in " 42 " the Doctor states he is able to survive at absolute zero for a short period of time.
Most entries link to a page that provides greater detail and relevant examples, but a short definition is placed here for convenience.
The term is also used metaphorically to describe selfless good deeds for others or a short term loss in return for a greater power gain, such as in a game of chess.
While the bid was ultimately unsuccessful, Fairbanks began to take an even greater interest in politics, falling short in a campaign for the United States Senate in 1893.
The navy, to an even greater degree than the infantry on land, counted on the effect of massed fire at short range.

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