How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
Climate change in Idaho — Idaho emits the least carbon dioxide per person of the United States, less than 23,000 pounds a year. Idaho forbids coal power plants. It relies mostly on nonpolluting hydroelectric power from its rivers [1] [2]. Over the last century, the… … Wikipedia
come — come1 W1S1 [kʌm] v past tense came [keım] past participle come ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move towards somebody/something)¦ 2¦(go with somebody)¦ 3¦(travel to a place)¦ 4¦(post)¦ 5¦(happen)¦ 6¦(reach a level/place)¦ 7¦(be produce … Dictionary of contemporary English
Argos (retailer) — Infobox Company company name = Argos Ltd company company type = subsidiary of Home Retail Group company slogan = Don t shop for it, Argos it! foundation = 1973 location = Milton Keynes, England key people = Terry Duddy, Darren Marson, Sara Weller … Wikipedia
Matthew Rose (EastEnders) — Matthew Rose EastEnders character Portrayed by Joe Absolom Duration 1997–2000 First appearance 26 August 1997 Last appearance … Wikipedia
Nickel oxyhydroxide battery — (abb. NiOx) is a type of primary cell (non rechargeable). NiOx batteries excel in high drain applications such as digital cameras, and in this role, they can provide up to twice the life of an alkaline battery.[1] NiOx batteries of this chemistry … Wikipedia
Compact fluorescent lamp — Low energy light bulb redirects here. For other low energy bulbs, see LED lamp. The tubular type compact fluorescent lamp is one of the most popular types in Europe … Wikipedia
Christmas lighting technology — has been subject to considerable development and variation since the replacement of candles by electric lights. Contents 1 Incandescent Christmas Lights 2 LEDs 3 Fiber optic lights 4 B … Wikipedia
Banning of incandescent lightbulbs — Due to the higher energy usage of incandescent light bulbs in comparison to more energy efficient alternatives, such as compact fluorescent lamps and LED lamps, some governments have passed laws and regulations that have started to phase out… … Wikipedia
IKEA — International Group Type Private company Genre Retail (Specialty) Founded Älmhult, Småland, Sweden (1943) … Wikipedia
Lighting — Not to be confused with lightning. For other uses, see lighting (disambiguation). Low intensity lighting and haze in a concert hall allows laser effects to be visible … Wikipedia
