In the first year of the new century, the Big Board, as some termed the NYSE, was described as the world's " largest and most prestigious stock market.

The Big Board: A History of the New York Stock Market ( 1962 )

In the derivatives market, the CME Group through its subsidiaries the Chicago Mercantile Exchange ( CME ) and the Chicago Board of Trade ( CBOT ), issues Futures Contracts ; including the E-mini Dow ($ 5 ) Futures ( YM ), the DJIA ($ 10 ) Futures ( DJ ) and the Big Dow DJIA ($ 25 ) Futures ( DD ) which track the average and trade on their exchange floors respectively.

Each episode consists of four rounds: a question round, a Big Board round, a second question round, and then a second Big Board round with higher money amounts and prize values.

A correct buzz-in answer earns three spins for use in the Big Board round, while a correct multiple-choice selection earns one spin.

In the Big Board round, contestants use their spins to win cash and prizes on the " Big Board ".

In the first Big Board round, the contestant with the fewest spins plays first.

In the first Big Board round, prizes are relatively small, with cash amounts ranging from $ 100 to $ 1, 500 and prizes typically worth no more than $ 2, 000.

The show's ratings reached its peak in mid-1984, unsurprisingly after Michael Larson's run against the Big Board.

This version used the same Whammy animations as the original, as well as a similar set ( a Grundy tradition ); however, the Big Board used considerably lower dollar values.

The DVD game included three Question Rounds and three Big Board Rounds.

** The Big Snit-National Film Board of Canada-Richard Condie and Michael Scott

At Cutknife is the world's largest tomahawk, the Poundmaker Historical Centre and Big Bear monument erected by cairn erected by the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada.

Despite his confidence, Missouri inched closer to leaving on October 21 when its Board of Curators authorized Chancellor Brady Deaton to move the school out of the Big 12 Conference if it would be in the school's best interest to do so.

On October 6, the Big 12 Conference Board of Directors, acting upon a unanimous recommendation of the expansion committee, authorized negotiations with Texas Christian University to become a member of the Conference even though TCU had previously agreed to join the Big East Conference in the near-future.

On October 10, Texas Christian University's Board of Trustees voted to accept the invitation from the Big 12 Conference, and the school joined the conference on July 1, 2012.

* National Film Board of Canada at the Big Cartoon DataBase

The Ferguson Big Board

In the essay section of his novel 1985, Anthony Burgess states that Orwell got the idea for Big Brother from advertising billboards for educational correspondence courses from a company called Bennett's, current during World War II.

The most expensive was the building of the Phase II Silver Line tunnel under Fort Point Channel, done in coordination with Big Dig construction.

Samuel Fuller's experiences in World War II would influence his largely autobiographical films of later decades such as The Big Red One.

* 1944 – World War II: The " Big Week " began with American bomber raids on German aircraft manufacturing centers.

* 1945 – World War II: The Yalta Conference between the " Big Three " ( Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin ) opens at the Livadia Palace in the Crimea.

* 1944 – World War II: After the success of Big Week, the USAAF begins a daylight bombing campaign of Berlin.

The Mole Trilogy is made up of parts I, II ( The Tunes of Two Cities ) and IV ( The Big Bubble: Part Four of The Mole Trilogy ), in addition to releases of related material such as Intermission.

The Big Beach Boutique II, where more than 250, 000 people saw Fatboy Slim play live.

On 13 July 2002, Fatboy Slim performed the second of his free, open air concerts on Brighton Beach, named The Big Beach Boutique II, Although organisers expected a crowd of around 60, 000 people, the event instead attracted an estimated 250, 000 who crammed the promenade and beach between Brighton's piers.

Lawrence courted government as his sponsor in the early years of the Manhattan Project, the American effort to produce the first atomic bomb during World War II, and along with Applied Physics Laboratory at Johns Hopkins ( which helped develop the proximity fuse ), and the MIT Radiation Laboratory ( which helped to develop radar ) ushered in the era of " Big Science ".

Big Bands played a major role in lifting morale during World War II.

It was held in the Soviet Embassy in Tehran, Iran and was the first of the World War II conferences held between all of the " Big Three " Allied leaders ( the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom ).

There was another step towards conference stability on October 5, 2011, when the Big 12 Conference agreed to equally distribute Tier I and II television revenues.

Founded in 1909, the RMAC is the fifth oldest college athletic conference in the United States ( oldest in Division II ), surpassed only by the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association, the Big Ten Conference, the Ohio Athletic Conference, and the Missouri Valley Conference.

** The Big Chill at the Big House ( Cold War II ), a game involving the same two teams as the first Cold War game

Romana II also appears with Paul McGann's Eighth Doctor in the 2003 remake of Shada, an audio play produced by Big Finish for the BBC's Doctor Who website and accompanied by Macromedia Flash animations, and also in Neverland and Zagreus.

The " Allied leaders of World War II | Big Three " at the Yalta Conference, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph Stalin.

Speedy Gonzales appeared in the Drawn Together episode The One Wherein There Is a Big Twist, Part II when he was one of the candidates who wanted to be the new housemates.

Prima's original recordings have also featured in many films, including Mad Dog and Glory, Big Night, Anger Management, Mickey Blue Eyes, The Sopranos, Casino, Swingers, Kicking and Screaming, Elf, Swing Kids, Analyze This and Igor, as well as the game Mafia II.

* Walter E. Grunden-Historian, Professor at Bowling Green State University, author of Secret Weapons & World War II: Japan in the Shadow of Big Science

Big military contracts eventually went to Willys and Ford, and the Bantam factory failed during World War II.

It initially opened during World War II as the Big Spring Bombardier School, a training base for bombardier pilots.

Following the war, it was converted to a US Air Force Training Base and was named for James Webb, a Big Spring native who died in action during World War II.

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom stayed in Big Horn in October 1984 during a visit with her close friends, Lord and Lady Carnarvon, ( née Jeanne Wallop ) at Senator and Mrs. Wallop's Canyon Ranch.