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Comsat Corp
Comsat Corporation 6560 Rock Spring DriveBethesda, Maryland 20817U.S.A.(301) 214-3000Fax: (301) 214-7100Web site: http://www.comsat.com Public CompanyIncorporated: 1963 as Communications Satellite CorporationEmployees: 3,766Sales: $1.01 billion (1996)Stock Exchanges: New York Chicago... Read more |
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low Arctic tundra
low Arctic tundra The southernmost latitudinal sector of the Arctic tundra, distinguished from the more northerly belts by the presence of a continuous vegetation cover in most areas. The plant communities form a vegetation mosaic, which reflects the importance of microhabitats in this harsh,... Read more |
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Neuroendocrine tumors
Neuroendocrine tumors Definition Neuroendocrine tumors are tumors that develop from the cells of the diffuse neuroendocrine system, such as the enterochromaffin (EC) cells. These tumors are characterized by the presence of cells that possess secretory granules and have the... Read more |
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Pantsuit
Pantsuit Before the late 1960s women only wore pants while working in the garden or around the house, engaging in such female-approved sports as bowling, or traveling to the beach. In most any business, school, or formal public or social setting women were expected to wear skirts or dresses. As... Read more |
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plant association
plant association (association) A term loosely applied in the classification of vegetation communities and given varying interpretations in different phytosociological traditions, with resulting confusion. The current most widely accepted usage follows the Zurich–Montpellier school. In this,... Read more |
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Public Ritual
Public Ritual The study of ritual performed in communal life encompasses the wealth of world history and cosmology. Yet, few linguistic or conceptual categories of analysis address fully the diversity of ritual as an enactment of belief in the divine, inclusive of the mythologies of magic,... Read more |
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Livestock industry
LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY LIVESTOCK INDUSTRY. The livestock industry has played an important role in America's economic development. It involves raising the animals, which include cattle, swine, sheep, horses, and to a lesser extent, goats and mules, and the processing of the animal products for... Read more |
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Jacques Delors
Jacques Delors (Jacques Lucien Jean Delors) 1925-, French economist and politician and European statesman, president (1985-95) of the European Commission. Beginning in the 1940s, he held a series of posts in French banking and state planning, eventually becoming (1969) an adviser to Gaullist... Read more |
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Antisocial Personality Disorder
Antisocial personality disorder Definition Antisocial behavioris that which is verbally or physically harmful to other people, animals, or property, including behavior that severely violates social expectations for a given environment. Antisocial personality disorder in... Read more |
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