rightward movement — A *circling movement made by turning to the *right is described as a right handed , clockwise , or sunwise turn, and is regarded as bringing good luck. Though the belief is strongest in Scotland and Ireland, it was customary in parts of… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Eye movement in music reading — skills. A central aspect of music reading is the sequence of alternating saccades and fixations, as it is for most oculomotor tasks. Saccades are the rapid ‘flicks’ that move the eyes from location to location over a music score. Saccades are… … Wikipedia
ALPHABET, HEBREW — The origin of alphabetic script has always been a subject of human curiosity. According to Greek mythology, script was brought to Greece from Phoenicia. This tradition was accepted by the Greek and Roman writers, some of whom developed it even… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Phillips curve — The Phillips curve is a historical inverse relation between the rate of unemployment and the rate of inflation in an economy. Stated simply, the lower the unemployment in an economy, the higher the rate of increase in wages paid to labor in that… … Wikipedia
Heavy NP shift — is a term used within the tradition of transformational grammar to describe a process which shifts Noun phrases (NPs) to the right of their usual position under certain circumstances. Typically, the process applies to large, complex NPs (i.e. NPs … Wikipedia
Baptist — /bap tist/, n. 1. a member of a Christian denomination that baptizes believers by immersion and that is usually Calvinistic in doctrine. 2. (l.c.) a person who baptizes. 3. the Baptist. See John the Baptist. adj. 4. Also, Baptistic. of or… … Universalium
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Revolutionary Communist Party (UK, 1944) — The Revolutionary Communist Party was a British Trotskyist political party, formed in 1944 and active until 1949, and publishing the Socialist Appeal fortnightly newspaper, a theoretical journal Workers International News and an entrist paper for … Wikipedia
Complementary good — Complementary goods exhibit a negative cross elasticity of demand: as the price of good Y rises, the demand for good X falls. A complementary good, in contrast to a substitute good, is a good with a negative cross elasticity of demand.[1 … Wikipedia
Communist Party of Germany (Opposition) — The KPO official organ, Gegen den Strom, continued to be produced after the Nazis rise to power in 1933. The Communist Party of Germany (Opposition) (in German, Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands (Opposition) or KPD (Opposition), generally… … Wikipedia