Ad Hoc ratings hike `a bit cruel' Connections target Hennessy bid off old...

The Racing Post (London, England);  November 8, 2000 ;     291 words ......supporters of Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup favourite Ad Hoc received a boost yesterday when connections...rise for his Wincanton fall last Saturday. Ad Hoc crashed out at the final fence in the Badger...second King's Road has been put up 5lb. But Ad Hoc has been given an 8lb hike to a ...

RACING: THE WEEK AHEAD: Ad Hoc will pay his way at Cheltenham.(Sports)

Sports Argus (Birmingham, England);  November 8, 2003 ;     376 words ......Andrew Bladen IT SHOULD pay to side with Ad Hoc in next Saturday's Open Trophy at Cheltenham...top National Hunt trainer Paul Nicholls, Ad Hoc was trained specifically for the Grand...Carberry at the 19th fence. Before then Ad Hoc had run four times over hurdles in order...

ad hoc

Pocket Fowler's Modern English Usage;    ROBERT ALLEN;   101 words ...ad hoc (Latin, ‘to this’) has been recorded in English since...meaning ‘designated for a specific purpose’ as in an ad hoc committee or an ad hoc appointment . It should normally be printed in italic. Although strictly...

AD HOC'S LEGACY: IT HAD THE RIGHT STUFF.(Brief Article)

HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  August 5, 2002 ;   Nicksin, Carole;   525 words ...NEW YORK-When Ad Hoc Softwares opened its doors in 1976, it...Kron were working on their book High Tech. Ad Hoc embodied the new look in home that the...who, along with Judy Auchincloss, founded Ad Hoc. The pair built the store's assortment...

Racing: Ad Hoc agreement depends on Carberry's fitness.(Sport)

The Birmingham Post (England);  March 30, 2002 ;     420 words ......booked to ride ante-post joint-favourite Ad Hoc in next Saturday's Martell Grand National...out of six attempts. He has never ridden Ad Hoc before but he was retained jockey to Ogden...jockey of his ability available to ride Ad Hoc. 'He's won the race before, he's a highly...

Blow to Ad Hoc Hennessy plan; Market leader still a possible following...

The Racing Post (London, England);  November 6, 2000 ;     528 words ...Byline: Matt Chapman ANTE-POST favourite Ad Hoc remains a possible for the Hennessy Cognac...contest had everything, with hot favourite Ad Hoc coming down at the final fence when just...double sweat, as he had to cope with both Ad Hoc's tumble and the near-eclipse of Flaked...

Ad Hoc in pursuit of a fantastic follow-up.(Sports)

The Racing Post (London, England);  April 27, 2002 ;     320 words ...Byline: Jon Lees AD HOC, whose connections have fretted all week...Only three horses have won it twice. Ad Hoc, who was third behind Frenchman's Creek...saddles Montifault and Murt's Man, said: Ad Hoc was travelling beautifully in the National...

Ad hoc teachers back before July 16

The Hindustan Times;  July 14, 2008 ;     385 words ......University asking them to re-appoint the ad hoc teachers, who were working till April 30...July 16. This means that more than 300 ad hoc teachers would be eligible for vacation...services. This decision applies to those ad hoc teachers who were appointed before the...

Ad hoc coaches a waste of money: Jaman Lal

The Hindustan Times;  June 19, 2007 ;     667 words ......Pradesh Sports Directorate is planning to appoint ad hoc coaches to run its activities in the State, former...Jaman Lal Sharma has rejected the importance of ad hoc coaches. "Appointment of ad hoc coaches is a waste of money and time. Instead...

Tools for ad hoc wireless system

New Straits Times;  October 14, 2004 ;   Hazimin Sulaiman;   787 words ......New Straits Times 10-14-2004 Tools for ad hoc wireless system Byline: Hazimin Sulaiman...Section: Outlook Resources SETTING up an ad hoc system is not really rocket science with...permission) requires but only a mouse click. An ad hoc system would require two personal computers...

AD HOC SOFTWARES TO CLOSE ITS DOORS.(Brief Article)

HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  June 10, 2002 ;     184 words ...NEW YORK-After a 26-year run, Ad Hoc Softwares, a seminal store here specializing in...supply stores, McFarlane recalled. The original Ad Hoc store was located on Lexington Avenue, but Ad Hoc's sensibility was always linked to SoHo. The store...

Ad Hoc to wait for the Hennessy.(Sports)

The Racing Post (London, England);  November 10, 2001 ;     171 words ...Byline: Robert Pratt AD HOC misses today's Badger Brewery Handicap Chase...Newbury next month. Sir Robert Ogden, who owns Ad Hoc, instead relies on Enrique in today's pounds 40,000 contest. Ad Hoc had been due to carry 12st at Wincanton and...

Ad Hoc bids to turn back the clock.(Sports)

The Racing Post (London, England);  April 26, 2003 ;     322 words ...Byline: JON LEES AD HOC attempts to turn back the clock two years...win the race under the Whitbread banner, Ad Hoc lines up in the Attheraces Gold Cup still...recording his 19-length triumph. A year ago Ad Hoc trailed 26 lengths behind Bounce Back...

Ad hoc networking: when you're on the road, your portable Mac is often on...

Macworld;  October 1, 2005 ;   Fleishman, Glenn;   787 words ...An ad hoc network (ad hoc means for this purpose ) is a network you create on-the-fly, using direct...FireWire, Wi-Fi, or even Bluetooth connections among your Macs. An ad hoc, computer-to-computer network doesn't rely on a local server, a router...

Grand National: Inn and Ad Hoc will head ratings, but Pearl could shift...

The Racing Post (London, England);  March 29, 2002 ;     584 words ......year's runaway Whitbread Gold Cup winner Ad Hoc and that season's Great Yorkshire Chase...currently up to 7lb wrong at the weights. Ad Hoc and Inn At The Top are joint top-rated on last season's form. Ad Hoc earned a Postmark of 172+ when slamming...