Human rights

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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bottom bracket

Sports;

the part of the frame where the crankset installed. Also, the axle, cups and bearings of a traditional crankset, or the axle, retainer rings and bearing cartridges of a sealed ...

sprocket

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

general term for a cog or chainring.

angle of repose

Energy; Coal

The angle, measured to the horizon, after which sediments or material will slide or fall.

tax-timing option

Financial services; General Finance

The option to sell an asset and claim a loss for tax purposes or not sell the asset and defer the capital gains tax.

Antares

Astronomy; General astronomy

(alpha Sco, HR 6134) A red M1 Ib supergiant. It has a B3 V companion, which is a radio source.

lysosome

Biology; Genetics

Eukaryotic organelle which carries digestive enzymes. The lyzosome fuses with a vacuolar membrane containing ingested particles, which are then acted upon by the enzymes.