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Human rights

Fundamental and universal rights and freedoms to which all human beings are entitled. They consist of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights that States are obliged to fully respect according to common standards ratified by national and international legislation.

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perihelion

Astronomy; General astronomy

The point where (and when) an object orbiting the sun is closest to the sun.

anagensis

Biology; Genetics

Evolutionary change along an unbranching lineage; change without speciation.

allotment

Advertising; Billboard advertising

The number of units required to achieve a desired GRP level for a particular market. Traditional poster panel showings consist of a quantity of illuminated and unilluminated ...

double cross

Sports; Golf

a golf shot whereby a player intends one type of shot (a slice) but hits a another type of shot (fade) instead

backswing

Sports; Golf

in golf, the backward part of the swing starting from the ground and going back behind the head

APSL

Sports; Soccer

American Professional Soccer League the nation's only outdoor professional soccer league since 1991, consisting of 8 teams in the U.S. and Canada (expanding to 12 by 1995).

chest guard

Sports; Archery

What it sounds like, this device protects the chest and it also keeps loose fitting clothing from being caught by the bowstring.

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