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measurement
measurement determination of the magnitude of a quantity by comparison with a standard for that quantity. Quantities frequently measured include time, length, area, volume, pressure, mass, force, and energy. To express a measurement, there must be a basic unit of the quantity involved, e.g., the in... Read more
blood count
blood count method for determining the number of red (erythrocytes) and white (leukocytes) blood cells in a certain volume of blood. This test can be used as a preliminary step in diagnosing some diseases. Leukemia, for instance, causes an increase in the white blood cell count, while a decrease in... Read more
Zimmermann note
Zimmermann note secret telegram sent on Jan. 16, 1917, by German foreign secretary Arthur Zimmermann to Count Johann von Bernstorff, the German ambassador to the United States. In it Zimmermann said that in the event of war with the United States, Mexico should be asked to enter the war as a German... Read more
Mene Mene, Tekel, Upharsin
Mene Mene, Tekel, Upharsin , in the Bible, the mysterious riddle written by a hand on the wall at Belshazzar's feast. These Aramaic words may be translated literally as, "It has been counted and counted, weighed and divided." Daniel interpreted this to mean that the king's deeds had been weighed... Read more
Armagnac
Armagnac , region and former county, SW France, in Gascony , roughly coextensive with Gers dept. Auch is the chief town. Armagnac is famous for the brandy bearing the same name. The counts of Armagnac originated in the 10th cent. as vassals of the dukes of Gascony. Their power reached its height ... Read more
Karl Robert Nesselrode, Count
Karl Robert Nesselrode, Count , 1780-1862, Russian statesman of German descent, b. Lisbon. He entered diplomatic service under Czar Alexander I , became state secretary in 1814, and attended the Congress of Vienna (1814-15). In 1816, he became Russian foreign minister, sharing influence with Count ... Read more
Beatitudes
Beatitudes [Lat.,=blessing], in the Gospel of St. Matthew, eight blessings uttered by Jesus at the opening of the Sermon on the Mount. Some, counting verses differently, say there are nine. In a parallel passage in the Gospel of St. Luke, only four of the blessings appear, with four corresponding w... Read more
Count Stephen Bethlen
Count Stephen Bethlen 1874-1947?, Hungarian premier (1921-31). A Transylvanian, he entered the Hungarian parliament in 1901, and in 1919 he was a delegate to the Paris Peace Conference. Called to the premiership by Admiral Horthy, he prevented (1921), despite his monarchist leanings, the return of ... Read more
Bouvines
Bouvines , village, Nord dept., N France, in Flanders. In a battle there in 1214, Philip II of France defeated the joint forces of King John of England, Emperor Otto IV, and the count of Flanders, establishing the power of the French monarchy. ... Read more
Trinity Sunday
Trinity Sunday first Sunday after Pentecost , observed as a feast of the Trinity. It was an innovation in medieval England and spread through the Western Church in the 14th cent. The Sundays until Advent are counted from either Pentecost or Trinity. ... Read more

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Should pollution reductions count as productivity gains for agriculture?(Proceedings: Shadow Prices for Nonmarket Goods in Agricultural Productivity Accounting)
Magazine article from: American Journal of Agricultural Economics; 8/1/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...things that should "count" as gains to our...available in markets should be considered in...focus on how they should be "valued" in...conditions when pollution reductions can be...reductions in pollution should "count" as increasing...abatement cost), then ...
N.J. FACES SANCTIONS FOR DIRTY AIR
Newspaper article from: The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 12/13/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...believes pollution reduction achieved through...the air pollution reduction credits." Reduced...day of pollution reduction the state is required...Act. The state counts on pollution reductions from barge and...chance to reduce pollution by 1 1/2 to 2...not ...
New Pollution Rules May Put Onus on Public.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/1/2003; 700+ words ; ...of-the-art pollution control equipment...allowed to pump more pollution into the air, forcing emissions reductions to come from other...A lot of the reduction will still come...produce the bulk of pollution in Houston and...ton of pollution counts. "Our state air...reviews ...
Coal's future bright despite pollution, market problems: COMMENTARY
Newspaper article from: Charleston Gazette; 1/7/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...Holland says. By count of the U.S. Environmental...and most costly pollution-control equipment...and acid rain from pollution in the atmosphere...To protesters, pollution threatens lives...of past pollution reductions in coal and other...energy. "Congress should reject a ...
POLLUTION RULE CHANGE MAY HARM TRI-STATE
Newspaper article from: Evansville Courier & Press; 8/29/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...significant pollution reductions required by other...installing those pollution controls. It...install extra pollution controls or even...is formed when pollution from power plants...last summer, we should not have to to count on the weather...
Wealth of nature.
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 1/18/1992; 700+ words ; ...national product should be changed. One...of spending on pollution prevention. Pollution does not count as a reduction of GDP; therefore...cleaning it up should not count as growth. Conventionally...catalytic converters counts as final expenditure...
Telework Greater Phoenix Day Sets Stage for Pollution Reduction.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/22/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...heavy, and an Arizona Department of Transportation traffic count showed morning traffic remained heavy in certain areas. Telework...my phone messages while riding the exercise bike. And when I should have been showered and beginning my commute into work, I was...
Conflict Arises over Effort to Cut Pollution near Mexican Border.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 12/5/2002; 700+ words ; ...reductions to purchase pollution credits from other...the kilns' air pollution nearly in half...able to apply the reductions toward a state...emissions will count for roughly 10 percent of the reduction at the power plant...credit as a cushion should demand for electricity, ...
Fear and Loathing of Government
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 12/12/1997; ; 700+ words ; ...powers in a state should only use them for...public good, which should be defined in a...what the standards should be) and creating tradeable pollution rights under a cap...levels and let it count as a reduction for Company A...
Central California Counts Cost of Anti-Pollution Measure.(Originated from The Bakersfield Californian)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 6/16/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District...attempt to reduce air pollution by getting more...year, ridership should be up to an average...estimate that employers should budget $100 per...required to have a trip reduction program in place...part of the overall pollution pie, ...