strip — Variant of a straddle. A strip is two puts and one call on a stock. A strap is two calls and one put on a stock. The puts and calls have the same strike price and expiration date. See: Strap. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary In the United Kingdom,… … Financial and business terms
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
List of published material by Alan Moore — This is a list of published materials by British author Alan Moore.ComicsEarly British work* ABC Warriors : Red Planet Blues (short story, with Steve Dillon, in 2000AD Annual 1985 , 1984)* Anon E Mouse (as Curt Vile, in Anon (The Alternative… … Wikipedia
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Alan Moore bibliography — Alan Moore Active period 1975 present Publishers 2000 AD … Wikipedia
Dates of 2006 — ▪ 2007 January Keeping America competitive requires affordable energy. And here we have a serious problem. America is addicted to oil, which is often imported from unstable parts of the world. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, in his state of the union… … Universalium
Comics vocabulary — consists of many different techniques and images which a comic book artist employs in order to convey a narrative within the medium of comics. This vocabulary forms a language variously identified as sequential art, graphic storytelling,… … Wikipedia
mining — /muy ning/, n. 1. the act, process, or industry of extracting ores, coal, etc., from mines. 2. the laying of explosive mines. [1250 1300; ME: undermining (walls in an attack); see MINE2, ING1] * * * I Excavation of materials from the Earth s… … Universalium
Agriculture in Imperial Russia — The agriculture of Imperial Russia throughout the 19th 20th centuries represented a major world force yet it lagged behind other developed countries. Russia was amongst the largest exporters of agricultural produce, especially wheat, while the… … Wikipedia
Eighth Doctor — Doctorwhodoctor doc caption=Paul McGann is the Doctor portrayed=Paul McGann nth=Eighth logo period start=1996 period end=2005 start= Doctor Who finish= Doctor Who no stories=1 no episodes=1 no series=None series list=TV movie (1996) companions=on … Wikipedia
