Radiation with wavelengths less than 4 microns.

The deck chest in which the bos'n keeps his deck gear.

The tendency of a boat to move sideways in the water instead of along its heading due to the motion of currents or currents.

British standard pipe tapered.

A law to protect consumers and investors. It placed geographic restrictions on mergers and limitations on diversification into non-utility lines of business and takeovers of electric and gas utilities, and also established regulated monopoly markets or se ...

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange (or Merc) was called the Chicago Butter and Egg Board until 1919 and.

The distribution of part of a company's earnings to shareholders, usually twice a year in the.

A small bag for carrying or stowing all personal articles.

Old sailor's term for a flat calm with no wind.

A rail service whereby rail cars carry containers stacked two high on specially operated unit trains. Each train includes up to 35 articulated multi-platform cars. Each car is comprised of 5 well-type platforms upon which containers can be stacked. No cha ...

A company which owns a number of other companies with widely diversified.

The setting of the price (which then remains fixed) for forward dealing. This occurs at the time.

A large reinforced eye in the leech and clew of a sail that allows a line to fasten to it; e.g., the reef cringle and clew cringle.

(1) A false keel. (2) The projection of the keel abaft the stern frame where the spindle of the rudder rests.

The weight of water vapor in the air vapor mixture per pound of dry air.

This rather grand term refers to various things that companies can do which affect the number of.

The cost price of an asset used to establish capital gains tax.

Ice broken into pieces, and projecting very little above sea level.

The shape or design of a sail.

A moment of time which could be measured by the shaking of a sail as a sailing ship comes into the wind.