Library & information science

Library & information science

A multidisciplinary field that focuses on the practices, tools of management, information technology, education, and other perspectives to libraries; the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources; and the political economy of information.

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certegy

Retail; Others

A check verification service for merchants designed to expedite the processing and handling of checks and reduce fraud.

exhaust aftertreatment

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

A method of controlling emissions from internal combustion engines — primarily NOx — by applying air pollution control technologies to engine exhaust (as opposed to treatments ...

league

Sports; Baseball

There are two leagues in baseball: The National League and the American League. The leagues are a group of clubs whose teams play each other in a pre-arranged schedule. During the ...

excess shots

Sports; Shooting

If a shooter takes too many shots they will be penalized two points for each extra shot they take.

grinder

Beverages; Coffee

For proper extraction, grinding properly is essential. Freshly grinding coffee before brewing is one of the most important steps for achieving a quality cup of coffee. Coffee ...

varietals

Beverages; Coffee

Pure, unblended, single-origin coffees from a particular country or geographical region. The name of a varietal often includes the estate name. As with wine appellations, the ...