According to Nielsen ( 2008 ) a dictionary may be regarded as a lexicographical product that is characterised by three significant features: ( 1 ) it has been prepared for one or more functions ; ( 2 ) it contains data that have been selected for the purpose of fulfilling those functions ; and ( 3 ) its lexicographic structures link and establish relationships between the data so that they can meet the needs of users and fulfill the functions of the dictionary.

* 1924 – Erik Nielsen, Canadian politician ( d. 2008 )

On April 28, 2008 Mike " Skuzzy " Nielsen announced plans to create Vor 2. 0.

* Nielsen, Sandro ( 2008 ) " The effect of lexicographical information costs on dictionary making and use ", in Lexikos ( AFRILEX-reeks / series 18 ), pp. 170 – 189.

Nielsen had two brothers ; his older brother, Erik Nielsen ( 1924 – 2008 ), was Deputy Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 to 1986.

The eighteenth volume debuted at the top of the Nielsen BookScan sales list, while the nineteenth volume was the second bestselling graphic novel in March 2008.

In 2008, Woods appeared in David Zucker's right-wing comedy An American Carol, along with active Republican actors Kelsey Grammer, Kevin Farley, and Leslie Nielsen.

In an October 2008 interview, Rick Nielsen revealed that several Cheap Trick releases were in store for the future, including a new album produced by Julian Raymond and Howard Willing, and the re-recorded version of In Color.

While claimed figures are around the 3 million ( approx 5. 72 readers per copy ) mark, Nielsen data from 2008 had the ODN at 1, 762, 000 ( 530, 000 circulation ), Apple Daily at 1, 633, 000 ( 347, 000 circulation, The Sun at 537, 000 readers ( 180, 000 circulation ) all including online readers too.

Though Passions was historically top-rated in key demographics, the series was plagued since its inception by low overall Nielsen ratings and the final episode aired on August 7, 2008.

Erik Hersholt Nielsen PC DFC QC ( February 24, 1924 – September 4, 2008 ) was a Canadian politician, and longtime Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Yukon.

* Erik Nielsen ( 1924 – 2008 ), former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada, brother of Leslie

* Inga Nielsen ( 1946 – 2008 ), Danish singer ( soprano )

* February 24-Erik Nielsen, politician ( d. 2008 )

* The Coddled " Terrorists " of South Florida by Tristram Korten and Kirk Nielsen, Salon Magazine, January 14, 2008

In October 2008, an interpretive center opened on Nielsen Avenue with exhibits on the history of the Charleston area and wildlife and plants found within the park.

By December 2008, the album had sold over 114, 000 copies according to Nielsen Soundscan.

His research and publications identifies him as a modern lexicographer with the introduction of lexicographic concepts such as lexicographic information costs ( Nielsen 2008 ), the distinction between a maximizing dictionary and a minimizing dictionary, the typology of multi-field, single-field and sub-field dictionaries, and the concept of function-related cross-references.

Nielsen 2008 argues that, in particular, the presentation of data in the dictionary should be structured in such a way that the lexicographic information costs are kept at a minimum.

* Sandro Nielsen ( 2008 ): The Effect of Lexicographical Information Costs on Dictionary Making and Use.

Kilcullen " exited " Nielsen in February 2008 " to pursue his passion as an entrepreneur.

In October 2008, Dr. Nielsen announced that her cancer had returned in the form of a brain tumour.

On 16 June 2008 the club announced the appointment of former player and head coach of Horsens Kent Nielsen.

Amongst other criticisms, which she suggests " are more conjectural, but not easily dismissed ", Nielsen Hayden nominates " the quality of the books themselves ".

Nielsen Hayden suggests that:

While declining to accuse Elwood of dishonesty, Nielsen Hayden suggests that:

Nielsen suggests that the Þ ( transliterated above as th or d ) could also be a t sound, which would mean the word could be the 14th century expression uptagelsefart ( acquisition expedition ).

In his notes for the symphony, Nielsen refers to " the elemental will to live " (" inextinguishable " is not an exact translation of uudslukkelige, which itself suggests the life-force ).

A good monolingual law dictionary will contain relevant terms with appropriate definitions, and if the purpose of the dictionary is to facilitate legal translation, e. g. a bilingual law dictionary, it will contain definitions, translation equivalents and other relevant information such as collocation and phrases in the source language and in the target language, as described in Nielsen 1994.

As described in Nielsen 1994, the coverage of dictionaries may be divided into three lexicographically relevant types.

One important consideration is the status of ' bilingual lexicography ', or the compilation and use of the bilingual dictionary in all its aspects ( see e. g. Nielsen 1994 ).

Based on the discussion in Nielsen 1994, there are a number of aspects that lexicographers should take into account when working with legal lexicography.

The work at the Centre focuses on all aspects of lexicography, in particular LSP lexicography ( e. g. Nielsen 1994 ; and Bergenholtz / Tarp 1995 ), learner's lexicography ( e. g. Tarp 2008 ), language policy in dictionaries ( e. g. Bergenholtz 2006 ), and dictionary reviewing ( e. g. Nielsen 2009 ).

Written off as lowbrow by some critics, the show shot to the top of the Nielsen ratings shortly after its premiere and stayed there for several seasons.

The most important of these finds was Asta Nielsen in Afgrunden ( The Abyss ), directed by Urban Gad for Kosmorama, This combined the circus, sex, jealousy and murder, all put over with great conviction, and pushed the other Danish film-makers further in this direction.

It was only when Paul Davidson, the owner of a chain of cinemas, brought Asta Nielsen and Urban Gad to Germany from Denmark in 1911, and set up a production company, Projektions-AG " Union " ( PAGU ), for them, that a change-over to renting prints began.

* Nielsen Media Research, the company which produces the Nielsen Ratings for American television

The Nielsen ratings system is explicitly designed for the optimum measurement of audience viewership by dayparts with prime time being of most interest.

* Quantum computing for the determined — 22 video lectures by Michael Nielsen

As a result of the Mitchell Report, Clemens has been asked to end his involvement with the Giff Nielsen Day of Golf for Kids charity golf tournament in Houston that he has hosted for four years.

: See List of Star Trek: Enterprise episodes for the Nielsen Ratings.

NBC's national Nielsen rating of 48. 6 was the second-highest for a Super Bowl broadcast, trailing only the 49. 1 garnered by Super Bowl XVI on CBS the year before.

The game drew a national Nielsen rating of 39. 0 for CBS, the lowest rating for a Super Bowl game since Super Bowl III in 1969.

According to Nielsen Soundscan, by 2009 CDs accounted for 79 percent of album sales, with 20 percent coming from digital, representing both a 10 percent drop and gain for both formats in 2 years.

By 1976, 60 Minutes became the top-rated show on Sunday nights in the U. S. By 1979, it had achieved the number-one Nielsen rating for all television programs, unheard of before for a news broadcast in prime time.

The 1989 season also featured a midseason replacement series, The Simpsons ; ranked at a three-way tie for 29th place in the Nielsen ratings, it became the first Fox series to break the Top 30.

Berle and Texaco owned Tuesday nights for the next several years, reaching the number one slot in the Nielsen ratings and keeping it, with as much as an 80 % share of the recorded viewing audience.

Newton-John's television work included starring in two Christmas films, A Mom for Christmas ( 1990 ) and A Christmas Romance ( 1994 ) – both Top 10 Nielsen hits.

Leslie Nielsen along with co-star Anne Francis in a trailer for Forbidden Planet

Nielsen reported that for his salary that there " was very little gold, we only got $ 75 or $ 100 per show.