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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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run batted in
Sports; Baseball
This is when a batter is able to hit the ball and one of his teammates then scores a run. Abbreviated as RBI.
minimum connection time
Aviation; Airport
Time established as the minimum required in order to make a connecting flight; can vary with airport and airline.
Zaibatsu
Financial services; General Finance
Large family-owned conglomerates that controlled much of the economy of Japan prior to World War II.
value broker
Financial services; General Finance
A discount broker whose rates are a percentage of the dollar value of each transaction.
quadriceps
Sports;
the large muscle in front of the thigh, the strength of which helps determine a cyclist's ability to pedal with power.
split rating
Financial services; General Finance
Two different ratings given to the same security by two important rating agencies.