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stock and phrase
The final line puns on the stock phrase " the lesser of two evils ".
* After the 1992 booming of the US stock market, Alan Greenspan coined the phrase " irrational exuberance ".
In the early part of the 12th century, John of Worcester had reason to believe that Eric ( Yrcus ) was of royal Scandinavian stock ( Danica stirpe progenitum, a phrase used earlier for the Hiberno-Norse ruler of Northumbria, Sihtric Cáech ).
The melting pot remains a stock phrase in American political and cultural dialogue.
Laird recalled, " I heard her sing an odd phrase or two and thought, ' God that's a big voice out of that little girl ,'" The next summer, she played Dainty June in summer stock, and in 1962 she recorded her first single.
* " Happily ever after ", a stock phrase in fairy tales signifying a happy ending
He also drove a 9 / 11 Tribute car in 2002 with the phrase " Let's Roll " on the hood of this stock car.
" When challenged about these relationships, his stock phrase is, " I was a perfect gentleman.
The belief that these worlds exist " within " atoms may have given rise to the stock phrase " There are worlds within worlds ".
When one develops these four states, the Buddha counsels radiating them in all directions, as in the following stock canonical phrase regarding karuā:
The earliest use of the phrase dates from 1985 when the Singaporean and Malaysian stock markets bounced back after a hard fall during the recession of that year.
" Comrade " has often become a stock phrase and form of address.
He was also well known for using a stock phrase " and it's in there!
The phrase lock, stock, and barrel originally referred to the parts of a gun, by counting off several of its more conspicuous parts ; we use it to refer to the whole of anything that has constituent parts.
Apparently coined in 1994, the retrospective name " The Mother of All Demos " references " The Mother of All Battles ," a name used by Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to describe the 1991 Gulf War ; the term " the mother of all " subsequently became a widely used stock phrase or snowclone.
This is a stock phrase usually attached to mementos acknowledging miraculous divine gifts.
It is a stock phrase usually attached to mementos acknowledging miraculous divine gifts, and reflects Lindo Ferretti's rediscovery of his Catholic roots following a long career of radical left activism.
The stock phrase, buff jerkin, refers to an oiled oxhide jerkin, as worn by soldiers.
This phrase, meaning " resolute in execution, gentle in manner " or " vigorous in deed, gentle in manner " has since become a stock phrase that is also used as the motto of several organizations.
Ahern, in a signature phrase, promised to implement the Inquiry's recommendations " lock, stock and barrel ".
Her stock phrase is " It is a challenge.
* Cliché or " stock phrase "
It was popularised by the British satirical magazine Private Eye in 1967 after being used in a spoof diplomatic memo to describe the state of Labour Cabinet minister George Brown, but is now used as a stock phrase.

stock and film
" He then had sets constructed and worked with his stock company to improvise gags and " business " around them, almost always working the ideas out on film.
A comedy of manners film satirises the manners and affectations of a social class, often represented by stock characters.
Color light would expose the cyan record on the ortho stock, which also acted as a filter, exposing only red light to the panchromatic film stock.
In the event suitable colour film stock for the cameras could not be found and the footage was shot in black and white.
* stock devices ( a comedy ends with a marriage, but a cowboy film can end with the hero riding off into the sunset )
* Kodak and Fujifilm in motion picture film stock and color 135 film markets
A ' documentary film ' was originally shot on film stockthe only medium available — but now includes video and digital productions that can be either direct-to-video, made as a television program or released for screening in cinemas.
The George Eastman company, the only manufacturer of film stock in the United States, was also part of the combine, which was called the Motion Picture Patents Company ( MPPC ), and Eastman Kodak agreed to only supply the members with film stock.
In 1902 the Lumières abandoned everything but the production of film stock, leaving Méliès as the weakest player of the remaining three.
: The Second Assistant Camera, 2nd AC or Clapper loader, operates the clapperboard at the beginning of each take and loads the raw film stock into the camera magazines between takes, if there is no additional specifically designated Film Loader.
The 2nd AC is also in charge of overseeing the meticulously kept notebooks that record when the film stock is received, used, and sent to the lab for processing.
It is the responsibility of the Loader to manage the inventory of film and communicate with the 1st AC on the film usage and remaining stock throughout the day.
Film stock is photographic film on which filmmaking of motion pictures are shot and reproduced.
Eastman shortly thereafter bought the company out and became the leading supplier of film stock.
Eastman's first motion picture film stock used the same emulsion as its still film, which was orthochromatic.
Lumiere reformulated its stock to match the speed of Eastman film, naming it ' Etiquette Violette ' ( Violet Label ).
A silent home movie on 16 mm film | 16mm black-and-white reversal double perforation film stock

stock and at
Rumors of the offer Tom Horn had made at the Stockgrowers' Association meeting had leaked out by then, and as a grand jury investigation of the murder got underway, the prosecuting attorney, a Colonel Baird, ordered that the tall stock detective be summoned for questioning.
They had watered their stock at immense profit, then had raised the price of coal fifty cents a ton, netting themselves another $20,000,000 in annual profit.
He seems to have at least a few 30- and 50-megaton bombs on hand, since we cannot assume that he has exploded his entire stock.
of their first engagement at Falling Waters after Old Jack's First Brigade had destroyed all the rolling stock of the B & O Railroad.
A scant half mile away Shelley and Mary were doubtless sitting on their diminutive terrace, the air about them scented with stock, and listening to the nightingale who had nested in the big lime tree at the foot of the garden.
Present pool quarters at two locations in Providence are crowded, antiquated and, in general, make for inefficient operation in terms of dispersement of personnel and duplication of such operational needs as stock and repair equipment.
Section 7 is designed to arrest in its incipiency not only the substantial lessening of competition from the acquisition by one corporation of the whole or any part of the stock of a competing corporation, but also to arrest in their incipiency restraints or monopolies in a relevant market which, as a reasonable probability, appear at the time of suit likely to result from the acquisition by one corporation of all or any part of the stock of any other corporation.
The forced sale of the General Motors stock owned by or allocable to Christiana, Delaware, and the stockholders of Delaware, and deposited with the trustee, would result in a tax to those parties at the capital gains rate.
Section 381(a) applies only to a transfer by liquidation of a subsidiary owned to the extent of at least 80 per cent, a statutory merger or consolidation, an acquisition of substantially all a corporation's assets solely in exchange for voting stock, or a change of identity, form, or place of organization.
The Manchester Depot Sewer Company issued 214 shares of stock at $10 each for construction of a sewer in that locality, and assessments were made for its maintenance.
Shares of capital stock at $15 each in the latter company were payable at the Bank of Manchester or at various other Vermont banks.
Giffen advised acceptance of this plan, citing the depressed market for land then prevailing and the large stock of provisions at the plantation.
The gala is the Thrift Shop's annual bundle party and, as all Thrift Shop friends know, that means the admission is a bundle of used clothing in good condition, contributions of household equipment, bric-a-brac and such to stock the shelves at the shop's headquarters at 1213 Walnut St..
The stock was sold in the underwriting at a price of $12.50 a share.
And from that the stock moved right on up until it was trading Thursday morning at around $22 a share.
As a result, it is not easy to find a stock priced as the Morton issue was priced ( at roughly 10 times 1960 earnings, to yield a little over 5 per cent on the 64-cent anticipated dividend ).
Both of those have had dynamic run-ups in price on the market in recent months, both were selling at higher price-earnings and yield bases than Morton was coming to market at, and everyone who knew anything about it expected the Morton stock to have a fast run-up.
Nor, when we recollect how sensitive were the emotions of the old Puritan stock in regard to the recent tides of immigration, should we be astonished that their thin lips were compressed into a white line of rage as Parker snarled at them thus: `` Talk about the Catholics voting as the bishop tells!!
All the fine old stock was dying out, look at the world today.
At one end of the shank there are two arms, carrying the flukes, while the stock is mounted to the other end, at ninety degrees to the arms.

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