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A home business or home-based business (HBB) is a small business that operates from the business owner's home office.In addition to location, home businesses are usually defined by having a very small number of employees, usually all immediate family of the business owner, in which case it is also a family business.
For example, 1 kilometre is 10 3 (one thousand) times the length of 1 metre, but 1 square kilometre is (10 3) 2 (10 6, one million) times the area of 1 square metre, and 1 cubic kilometre is (10 3) 3 (10 9, one billion) cubic metres.
A wooden crate [3] has a self-supporting structure, with or without sheathing. For a wooden container to be a crate, all six of its sides must be put in place to result in the rated strength of the container. Crates are distinct from wooden boxes. The strength of a wooden box is rated based on the weight it can carry before the top (top, ends ...
one who cuts and sells meat to make a big mess of things; botch ("butcher it up"; "I butchered the spelling") butchery (n.) slaughterhouse, abattoir a cruel massacre a butcher's trade a botch butt (n.) (n.) the (larger) end of anything, a stub; also, a cigarette a sudden blow given by the head of an animal a large wooden cask a person mocked by ...
A Robertson screw, also known as a square screw [1] or Scrulox, [2] is a type of screw with a square-shaped socket in the screw head and a corresponding square protrusion on the tool. Both the tool and socket have a slight taper .
The Oval Office has become associated in Americans' minds with the presidency itself through memorable images, such as a young John F. Kennedy, Jr. peering through the front panel of his father's desk, President Richard Nixon speaking by telephone with the Apollo 11 astronauts during their moonwalk, and Amy Carter bringing her Siamese cat Misty Malarky Ying Yang to brighten her father ...
MAD occupies 54,000 square feet (5,000 m 2) across ten above-ground floors and two basement levels. [35] The mezzanines were removed when the building was renovated. [ 26 ] [ 36 ] Each of the main floors was enlarged to 3,650 square feet (339 m 2 ), [ 26 ] more than double the size of the original main floors. [ 24 ]
Hitchcock was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame on 8 February 1960 with two stars: one for television and a second for motion pictures. [282] In 1978, John Russell Taylor described him as "the most universally recognizable person in the world" and "a straightforward middle-class Englishman who just happened to be an artistic genius". [237]