By+that+means
111(a) means to an end — a means to an end phrase a way of getting or achieving something that you want Information management must be regarded as a means to an end. Thesaurus: systems and methods for doing thingssynonym Main entry: means * * * a ˌmeans to an ˈend …
112Ways and means — Way Way, n. [OE. wey, way, AS. weg; akin to OS., D., OHG., & G. weg, Icel. vegr, Sw. v[ a]g, Dan. vei, Goth. wigs, L. via, and AS. wegan to move, L. vehere to carry, Skr. vah. [root]136. Cf. {Convex}, {Inveigh}, {Vehicle}, {Vex}, {Via}, {Voyage} …
113John B. Means — John B. Means, Ph.D, (1938 2005) served several national professional associations and educational organizations from 1977 to 2002 as a principal exponent of the use of multi level self instructional foreign language programs in academic settings …
114Exception that proves the rule — The exception [that] proves the rule is a frequently confused English idiom. The original meaning of this idiom is that the presence of an exception establishes that a general rule exists. Fowler s Modern English Usage identifies five ways in… …
115external, violent, and accidental means — A clause limiting the risk of loss in an accident insurance policy, meaning that in order to support a recovery, it must be shown, not only that the means were external and violent, but also that they were accidental; in other words, all three… …
116United States House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support — The Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support is a subcommittee of the Committee on Ways and Means in the United States House of Representatives.JurisdictionFrom the House rules: * The jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Income Security… …
117extraordinary means — treatments used to prolong a person s life that are not regarded as beneficial (i.e. they do nothing to promote recovery or relieve suffering) and that may even be burdensome to the patient. The distinction between ordinary and extraordinary… …
118Proof that the sum of the reciprocals of the primes diverges — In the third century BC, Euclid proved the existence of infinitely many prime numbers. In the 18th century, Leonhard Euler proved a stronger statement: the sum of the reciprocals of all prime numbers diverges. Here, we present a number of proofs… …
119John Barkley Means — John Barkley Means, Ph.D, professor of Liberal Arts at Temple University from 1968 2003, joined the foreign language faculty at that university on completion of doctoral studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. Initially… …
120Ways and Means (play) — Ways and Means is a light comedy and one of the mini plays in Noël Coward s . The show was first copyrighted in 1935 and was produced by [Samuel French Inc.] PlotThe show takes place in the bedroom of a French villa on the Cote d Azur where… …
