Dictionary definition: default

Article: NOW SHOWING; BAD NEWS BEARS
Santa Fe Reporter;  August 17, 2005 ;     334 words ...It's not entirely clear why director Richard Linklater (School of Rock, Before Sunset) chose to hop on board the bad idea train, unless out of nostalgia for his own days as a college baseball player. At any rate he decided to get behind Bad News Bears, though it must survive without the charms of

Article: Church showing bad faith in school deal.(News)
The Boston Herald;  April 14, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Byline: PETER GELZINIS For an archdiocese in need of good news, to say nothing of good faith, it was the biggest PR blunder of these last tortured years. Last June, two days before Our Lady of the Presentation School in Brighton was to close forever, archdiocesan operatives changed the locks in the

Article: Showing bad form
The Topeka Capital-Journal;  July 15, 1999 ;     527 words ...Our city council seems intent on demonstrating how bad this form of government can be. It's time for a change -- big-time. A citizens committee reviewing the form of city government didn't recommend radical changes -- such as changing the form of government altogether. Apparently it should have.

Article: Shares showing bad case of jitters
Evening News - Scotland;  August 28, 1998 ;     700+ words ...SHARES on the London stock market plunged today amid fears of global economic problems on the back of the Russian crisis - then bounced back in spectacular fashion. The FTSE index of 100 top shares fell by 259 points at its worst point, with GBP 46 billion wiped off share values - the fourth

Article: FILM: ALSO SHOWING - Bad News Bears Richard ...
The Independent on Sunday;  August 14, 2005 ;     274 words ...Billy Bob Thornton plays Morris Buttermaker, former baseball player turned drunken curmudgeon, who becomes the coach of a little league team of no-hopers. 'You can love baseball, but it don't always love you back,' he advises his charges. 'It's a bit like dating a German chick.' The neat wink is

Article: Caps Give Showing Bad Review; Players Watch Game ...
The Washington Post;  March 26, 1996 ;     700+ words ...The Washington Capitals didn't just watch game film after their rigorous practice Sunday morning. No, it was more like school. Coach/professor Jim Schoenfeld assigned the players to collectively review and critique Saturday night's 2-2 horror show against the Hartford Whalers, then had each player

Article: Default Pace Slows in Third Quarter, but is Poised for ...
Bank Loan Report;  October 23, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... third quarter witnessed fewer defaults and a drop in default rates, but according to ... about the future pace of defaults, the default rate would end 2000 at 5 ... concentrations in these sectors. Q3 Defaults Default rates generally edged down ...