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The animals cryptozoologists study are often referred to as cryptids, a term coined by John Wall in 1983.
In general, outside of editorial pages as described above, traditional newspapers do not use the term censorware in their reporting, preferring instead to use terms such as content filter, content control, or web filtering ; the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both appear to follow this practice.
Jones referred to his fund as being " hedged ", a term then commonly used on Wall Street, to describe how the fund managed risk exposure from overall market movement.
However, concerning Pink Floyd, the term ' symphonic rock ' can quite literally be attributed to " The Trial " off of The Wall.
As a figure of speech contrasted to " Main Street ", the term " Wall Street " can refer to big business interests against those of small business and the working of middle class.
A common term for both is barrier, convenient if it is partly a wall and partly a fence, for example the Berlin Wall.
The earliest clear Jewish use of the term Western Wall as referring to the wall visible today was by the 11th-century Ahimaaz ben Paltiel.
He was also associate editor of The Wall Street Journal from 1972 to 1978 and coined the term supply-side economics in 1976.
( The title, some said reminiscent of the denigrating term " welfare queen ", was chosen not by author Bolick but by editors at the Wall Street Journal.
It is similar to the term Masters of the Universe attributed to influential financiers on Wall Street.
The Wall Street Journal reported in 2008 that " Top executives from General Motors Corp. and Toyota Motor Corp. Tuesday expressed doubts about the viability of hydrogen fuel cells for mass-market production in the near term and suggested their companies are now betting that electric cars will prove to be a better way to reduce fuel consumption and cut tailpipe emissions on a large scale.
*" Beidi " Originally an ancient ethnic group, this term was later used to refer to all non-Han ethnic groups in northern China beyond the Great Wall, including Mongolians and the Manchu.
These Gucci loafers ( now a general term referring to shoes of this style by any manufacturer ) also spread over the Atlantic and were worn by 1970s business men, becoming almost a Wall Street uniform, reaching widespread use by the 1980s.
“ Rocket scientist ” is an older term reserved for the first generation of financial quants who arrived on Wall Street in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Cygnus's Wall is a term for the " Mexico and Central America part " of the North America Nebula.
The earliest use of the actual term " starving the beast " to refer to the political-fiscal strategy ( as opposed to its conceptual premise ) was in a Wall Street Journal article in 1985 where the reporter quoted an unnamed Reagan staffer.
Although the term is sometimes used as a synonym for " Wall Street ", the latter term is often applied metonymously to the financial markets as a whole, whereas " the Financial District " implies an actual geographical location.
Other legislative achievements during his term include the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act which made sweeping reforms to the U. S. healthcare system, the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act which implemented several new financial regulations to prevent another major financial crisis, and the Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal Act.
In a front page interview with The Wall Street Journal on June 17, 2006, Skilling claimed, among other things, that he had been in a depression after the Enron bankruptcy and considered committing suicide, but that his indictment actually lifted his spirits and brought him out of his depression ; that the worst witness against him was himself ; and that he will be able to survive a long prison term as long as he is given " something to do, something to accomplish " while in prison.
In police circles, this term is often applied to any officer who broke the Blue Wall by informing against fellow officers, e. g. testifying against officers who were corrupt.
The term " glass ceiling " has been thought to have first been used to refer to invisible barriers that impede the career advancement of women in the American workforce in an article by Carol Hymowitz and Timothy Schellhardt in the March 24, 1986 edition of the Wall Street Journal.
" The federal securities laws define the term accredited investor in Rule 501 of Regulation D and as amended by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act as:
As memorialized in the " Outhouse Wall of Fame ", the term " Chic Sale " became a rural slang synonym for privies, an appropriation of Mr. Sale's name that he personally considered unfortunate.

term and Sound
The term Sound Effect ranges back to the early days of radio.
In October 2009, the Washington state Board of Geographic Names approved the Salish Sea toponym, not to replace the names of the Strait of Georgia, Puget Sound, and Strait of Juan de Fuca, but instead as a collective term for all three.
He believed that another term meaning " the shallowness of a body of water " seemed much more plausible, given their territory along the coast of Long Island Sound.
The term " Woods Hole " refers to a passage for ships between Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay known for its extremely strong current, approaching four knots.
Starting around 1993, with the introduction of Creative Labs ' Sound Blaster AWE32 and Gravis ' Ultrasound cards, the term " wavetable " started to be applied as a marketing term to any sound card that used PCM samples as the basis of sound creation.
The AWE32's successor, the Sound Blaster AWE64 ( November 1996 ), was significantly smaller, being a " half-length ISA card " ( that term is misleading — see the pictures for size comparison ).
A 2004 draft biological assessment, commissioned by three of the largest commercial shellfish companies in the Puget Sound region, examined the impacts of geoduck farming and identified no long term effects on threatened or endangered species.
The term Coast Range is used by the United States Geological Survey to refer only to the ranges south from the Strait of Juan de Fuca in Washington to the California-Mexico border ; and only the ranges west of Puget Sound, the Willamette valley, the Sacramento and San Joaquin valleys or ' California Central Valley ' ( thereby excluding the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Ranges ), and the Mojave ( High ) and Sonoran ( Low ) Deserts.
The term has also been adopted to describe the study of electronic music at other institutions, including the Center for Computational Sonology ( now " Sound and Music Computing ") at the University of Padua, Kunitachi College of Music in Tokyo, and Catalonia College of Music in Barcelona.
* Sound Proof, a term for sound
In areas explored by the British in the late 18th Century, particularly the northwest coast of North America, the term ' sound ' was applied to inlets containing large islands ( e. g. Puget Sound, Howe Sound ) and also bodies of open water still not fully open ocean ( Queen Charlotte Sound, Caamaño Sound ) or broadenings or mergings at the openings of inlets ( Fitz Hugh Sound, Cross Sound ).
New Queer Cinema is a term first coined by the academic B. Ruby Rich in Sight & Sound magazine in 1992 to define and describe a movement in queer-themed independent filmmaking in the early 1990s.
The term " The Brill Building Sound " is somewhat inaccurate, however, since much of the music so categorised actually emanated from other locations — music historian Ken Emerson nominates buildings at 1650 Broadway and 1697 Broadway as other significant bases of activity in this field.
From London, the term Tottenham Sound was largely based around The Dave Clark Five, but other London-based British rhythm and blues bands who benefited from the beat boom of this era included The Rolling Stones, The Kinks and The Yardbirds.
" and the four-band compilation Dunedin Double EP, from which the term " Dunedin Sound " was first coined ).
In October 2009, the Washington state Board of Geographic Names approved the Salish Sea toponym, not to replace the names of the Strait of Georgia, Puget Sound, and Strait of Juan de Fuca, but instead as a collective term for all three.
The term Salish Sea was adopted in 2010 to refer to the Strait of Georgia, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Puget Sound, and all connecting and adjoining waters.
Murch is widely acknowledged as the person who coined the term Sound Designer, and along with colleagues developed the current standard film sound format, the 5. 1 channel array, helping to elevate the art and impact of film sound to a new level.

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