hour

The Oxford American College Dictionary;      270 words ...hour / ow(ə)r / • n. 1. a period of time equal to...of a day and night and divided into 60 minutes: an extra hour of daylight. ∎  a less definite period of time...morning hours. ∎  the distance traveled in one hour. 2. a point in time: I wondered if my last hour ...

TV's `family hour' invaded by offensive programming.(A)(Nation)

The Washington Times;  August 2, 2001 ;     537 words ...Byline: Cheryl Wetzstein The family television hour has become even less family-friendly, a watchdog...8.41 instances of objectionable material per hour during this season's 8 to 9 p.m. family hour, said L. Brent Bozell III, president of the Parents...

Sony trims labor needs, improves ergonomics with an AGV

Modern Materials Handling;  November 1, 1996 ;     533 words ......printing, inspection, and packaging departments. When the AGV arrives at a pick-up location, it automatically positions...spindles, or entirely empty. On-board software directs the AGV to its destination. Enroute, the vehicle checks its progress...floor as it passes over them. The on-board software checks the ...

Redesigning the design hour for Alberta highways

Institute of Transportation Engineers. ITE Journal;  May 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...BEFORE 1998, THE TRADITIONAL "30TH HIGHEST" HOUR DEFINITION WAS EMPLOYED IN ALBERTA. ALTHOUGH...CONSIDERATIONS THAT LED TO A CHANGE IN THE DESIGN-HOUR DEFINITION. TRAFFIC IS SUBJECT TO SEAsonal...better or worse than during the analyzed hour. In many other instances, however, roadway...

CONSUMERS DRIVE HOURLY CAR RENTAL TO CREATIVE HEIGHTS How About the Two...

PR Newswire;  October 12, 1995 ;     438 words ...principal who needed 10 convertibles for a two-hour parade knew a good deal when she saw one...man who just wanted a luxury car for one hour to impress a young woman by driving past...Sales of America, Inc., launched its per-hour car rental pricing option a few weeks ago...

AGV Heads for Middle Ground

Dealernews;  April 1, 2007 ;     260 words ...Long known as a premium helmet brand, AGV takes dim at the midprice point with the...its first entry in the sub-$300 range. AGV's J.H. Leale says the company wanted to...says Leale. The addition of the S-4 gives AGV a retail price range from $250 to $700...

Extra hour can mean extra work for some

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  October 24, 2003 ;     592 words ...County Lines Extra hour can mean extra work for some By LAUREL...weekend can't dampen my glee at an extra hour's sleep tomorrow night. Daylight-saving...fall, when our clocks get turned back an hour at 2 a.m. or thereabouts, on the last Sunday...

Striking AGV Bali

New Straits Times;  June 8, 2008 ;     311 words ...New Straits Times 06-08-2008 Striking AGV Bali Edition: New Sunday Times Section...are all promoting the same helmet company, AGV. Standing for Amisano Gino Valenza (the...founder, and he was born in Valenza, Italy), AGV is currently the numero uno helmet manufacturer...

Alstom unveils the AGV.(Industry News)

Mass Transit;  March 1, 2008 ;     100 words ...Alstom recently unveiled the prototype of the AGV, its latest, new generation very high speed...train, and a new distributed drive system. The AGV has been designed to reach a cruising speed of 360 kph. The AGV already has its first customer: Italy's new...

AGV XR-2 helmet.(Product Evaluations)

Rider;  November 1, 2004 ;     534 words ......SUCH AS THE NEW FULL-FACE XR-2, ONE OF AGV HELMETS OF ITALY'S TOP-LINE RACING-SERIES...thicknesses are mixed and matched. Inside is AGV's own blend of EPS liner with various thicknesses...drill the holes in my preproduction helmet. AGV reports that it has added two more intake...

ALLEGRA-D(R) 24 Hour (fexofenadine HCl 180 mg/pseudoephedrine HCl 240 mg)...

PR Newswire;  July 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Once-daily formulation provides 24-hour relief of seasonal allergy symptoms with...Sanofi-aventis announced today that Allegra-D(R) 24 Hour (fexofenadine HCl 180 mg/pseudophedrine...12 years of age and older. Allegra-D 24 Hour provides allergy patients with the power...

Heads up. (Great Stuff).(AGV X-Vent helmet)

Popular Mechanics;  March 1, 2003 ;     106 words ......that looks as cool as your bike, check out AGV's X-Vent. Neat graphics aside, the motorcycle...clear, flat, polycarbonate race shield with AGV's Tear Off system. The removable Alcantara...motorsports and motorcycle shops. Contact AGV at 800-950-9006; www.agv.com. [ILLUSTRATION...

More flexibility, faster changeovers. (auto assembly using automated...

Modern Materials Handling;  May 1, 1990 ;     700+ words ......automatically lowered onto a special pallet mounted on an AGV at a load station. The wire-guided AGV proceeds through a number of automated and manual...automated process. During those 16 to 18 seconds, the AGV already in the station must raise its lift table...

Fourth hour dawns at NBC.(NBC Universal Inc.)

Daily Variety;  January 15, 2007 ;     475 words ......Universal has given a greenlight to a fourth hour of Today in a bid to extend one of its...syndicated cooking and talkshows. The fourth hour (Daily Variety, Aug. 7) is the latest experiment...Friday that the net intends to make a fourth hour available to them starting in the fall...

Huge AGV handles 30-ft rolls weighing 15,000 lb easily, safely.

Modern Materials Handling;  November 1, 1995 ;     344 words ......Or install an automatic guided vehicle (AGV) that could handle a roll of the weight...an accident or roll damage. Choosing the AGV option instead, Mobil Chemical found it...resulting efficiency of production runs with AGV transport of rolls. Greater safety was seen...