Standardized insures that the ingredients used, such as Saw Palmetto, contain the compounds which research has shown have beneficial effects on prostate enlargement.

Here a "hack" is a clever shortcut or a lesser-known, faster way to get something done. A hacker believes that information-sharing is a powerful positive good, and that it is a hacker's duty to share her expertise—so we will.

The word Karate is also formed by two characters, the first one kara (empty) and the other te (hand), the first one having many ways of defining it. The first definition is the least subtle and the most straightforward, through the practice of karate, self defense techniques are learnt, where no weapons are needed, other than hands, feet or other parts of the body.

The project name is pronounced Deb'-ee-en, with a short e in Deb, and emphasis on the first syllable. This word is a contraction of the names of Debra and Ian Murdock, who founded the project. (Dictionaries seem to offer some ambiguity in the pronunciation of Ian (!), but Ian prefers ee'-en.)

quot;Geothermal" comes from the Greek words geo (earth) and therme (heat). So, geothermal means earth heat.

Dooce is a typo of dude, or dooooode!, one that I often made over and over again when having Instant Message conversations with co-workers. Some experts will tell you that it means "getting fired for something you've written on your website," but what it really means is CANNOT RESIST THE CAPS-LOCK KEY.

The word “yoga” means “union” in Sanskrit, the language of ancient India where yoga originated over 5000 years ago. That “union” usually refers to the union of mind, body and spirit that can occur through yoga practice.

Iditarod is believed to come from an Athabaskan Indian word pronounced "Hi-dit-a-rod." There are many translations for this word, but the most widely accepted meaning is "a distant or far off place." The Iditarod River was the site of one of the last major gold strikes in Alaska in the early 20th century.

The Concise Scots Dictionary definition for 'Quair' is: "1 ? quire (24 sheets of writing paper). 2 ? a literary work of any length, orig. one that might occupy a quire of paper."

The original Lyceum was the grove in Athens where Aristotle taught. Since Aristotle's time the word has come to mean either a hall where public lectures or discussions are held, or an organization that presents public lectures, concerts and other cultural events. For information on Alexandria's Lyceum, go to our Lyceum home page.

The standardization process involves testing for and verifying that specific active components in the herbs and plants being used are present in the final standardized material. Standardization also specifies a minimum potency or potency range (usually as a percentage). As a result, one is able to easily and accurately determine an effective dosage level.

The "conditions" say who may run in the race, the weight they will carry and the distance of the race. The types of race offered are described on the AJC website.

A) The suffix -phile roughly means love, so you attach it to the end of the word to mean a person who loves that certain thing. So, in this case, a Toriphile basically means an avid Tori fan. A) Someone asked Tori to record a message to put on the Internet for her fans. She commented that she didn't see us as fans, but "ears with feet."

The Macula Complete vitamin/mineral/antioxidant formula is designed to meet the needs of the delicate neurovascular structures in the central, most sensitive part of the retins. In addition to the specific vitamins, minerals and antioxidants needed for retinal health, Macula Complete contains effective amounts of the nutrients that are lacking in most other available products. In other words, when you take Macula Complete, you do not need to take any other multiple vitamin product.

quot;Tsunami" comes from the Japanese words for harbor ("tsu") and wave ("nami").

Reiki" is Japanese, "rei" means soul or spirit and "ki" means universal life force.

It's just a fucking word, it does not mean anything, stop fucking asking. The word "myg0t" does have a story behind how the word came to be, but this is a FAQ not fucking story time, so fuck off.

The Purdue Auxiliaries consist of the following four performance groups: the Golduster Dance Team, the Golden Silks Flag Corps, the Twirling Team, and the Solo Twirlers.

The word Ceilidh is taken from the Gaelic language and means an informal get together. Although it's now more of a celebration event, the Ceilidh originated in rural communities where neighbours would gather in a cottage and spend long winter nights in storytelling and song. It was a way of passing on traditions and folklore down the generations as well as keeping warm.

Like 'Wiki', the word 'Liccavi' is not from English. It is a noun and has its origin's in ancient India. Liccavi (also spelt Licchavi) is a kingdom of ancient India (now Nepal) featured in early Buddhist legends. According to the legends, the Liccavi rulers received advice from Lord Buddha with respect to how to rule their kingdom, using a governance model based on collaboration and concensus. they say, there should be a rhyme OR a reason to do something.

Cambric is defined as a finely woven white linen or cotton fabric. For instance, our 100% Egyptian Cotton that DownTown Company uses in producing their Down Comforters and Pillows. Egyptian cotton is recognized the world over as a finely woven fabric that adheres to strict quality control measures.

The term "blogging" started out as a slang term for "Web Logging", the practice of keeping a public log of comments about interesting websites. It started back in the early days of the Web, before search engines were widely available. The first web logs were just web pages created by hand, like all other pages back in that era; but as the web took off in the late 1990's, software tools appeared to let non-technical people create and maintain web logs of their own.

I would be very grateful if you could clarify my following doubt: Out of the four sentences below, which are the correct ones? Is there any difference in the meaning because of the change in the preposition? 1. He works for ABC Company. 2. He works with ABC Company. 3. He works at ABC Company. 4. He works in ABC Company. Thank you for this valuable service. P.T. Thomas Please help me................ i need to present about below topics on tommorow: 1.

The word Christmas comes from the words "Cristes maesse" literally "Christ's mass", later shortened to "Christmas". Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus for members of the Christian religion. Most historians peg the first celebration of Christmas to Rome in 336 A.D.

It's Latin for 'bold', and was first used in the context of endurance sports towards the end of the 19th century.

It means 'certificate', more or less. So it's the card you carry, which gets stamped at controls and finally validated by AUK as proof of your ride.

State of Change believes that all people are created equal and have the right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. We believe in the traditional American values of faith and family; individual freedom; personal and community responsibility; equal opportunity; and open democracy. Because we believe that diversity enriches our society, we believe in social, economic and racial justice.

Sheetz means many things to many people. To some, it's a place to get great food 24/7. To others, it's a coffee stop in the morning. Some think of us as a gas station. Some consider us a convenience store. We like to think we're there in any way a customer might need us. The word "Sheetz" is actually the name of the family that owns the company and leads it with a fun, customer-centric approach.

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