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Non-profit organizations

Abbreviated as NGO, and also known as not-for-profit organisation; an organisation that does not distribute its surplus capital to shareholders or owners, but instead uses them to pursue its original goals.They are usually exempt from income and property tax and most often include charitable organisations, trade unions and public arts organisations.

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Yemen

Beverages; Coffee

The straight coffee from the southern tip of the Arabian peninsula along the Red Sea in the mountainous regions of Yemen. This is the world’s oldest cultivated coffee and is ...

net score

Sports; Golf

This is a player's score after their handicap deductions have been deducted from their gross score.

virtual mentoring

Business services; Human resources

The mentouring of a new employee by an experienced one, but done in a situation where they may not physically meet; rather communication occurs over email etc.

unlisted trading

Financial services; General Finance

Trading in unlisted securities that occurs on an organized exchange to accommodate members. This practice is not permitted at the NYSE.

contact patch

Sports;

the portion of a tire in touch with the ground.

UCI

Sports; Bicycle & electric bicycle

Union Cycliste Internatioinale, the world governing body of bicycle racing, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

trend

Financial services; General Finance

The general direction of the market.

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