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Calling names of the points of the compass in order.

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(Bridging loan) (Bridging loan) The phenomenon of rising share prices amid a mood of general euphoria, leading (inevitably,.

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Loan issued against some security

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Polytetrafluorethylene.

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Two or more bearings are noted on the chart in order to determine the ship's position at the intersection of the two

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An ocean carrier company operating vessels not on regular runs or schedules. They call at any port where cargo may be available.

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The space between a hanging ceiling and the floor above or roof; usually contains HVAC ducts, electrical wiring, fire suppression system piping, etc.

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An account with a bank or financial institution which earns interest normally proportional to and.

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(EMS)The monetary system of the EC which attempts to reduce the currency variations between members. The.

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The standard promulgated by the Accounting Standards Board which requires that all sources of.

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(IFP)The UK professional body committed to the development of financial planning. The Institute was set.

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A device designed to enable accumulated liquids to be held for draining in a compressed air system.

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Wooden shoulders attached below the masthead to either side of a wooden mast which originally supported the trestle trees.

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Seamen who worked on the masts and yards of square-rigged ships.

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The ratio of the sum of the noncoincidental maximum demands of two or more loads to their coincidental maximum demands for the same period.

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Activated by means other than a directly connected prime mover.

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A round wood plug inserted in a hole to cover a nail, screw, or bolt.

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(1) The points of the jaws of a boom or gaff where they embrace the mast. (2) The outer ends of the crosstrees.

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To sail as close as possible to the wind. Some boats can point better than others, sailing closer to the wind.

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A term applied to a bracket supporting the after end of the propeller shaft and the propeller.

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