Balanced Hand — A hand with no void, singleton, or very long suit (See also Void; Singleton) … The official rules of card games glossary
Hand-held camera — or hand held shooting is a film and video technique in which a camera is literally held in the camera operator s hands as opposed to being placed on a tripod. The result is an image that is perceptibly shakier than that of a tripod mounted camera … Wikipedia
Hand evaluation — In contract bridge, various bidding systems have been devised to enable partners to describe their hands to each other so that they may reach the optimum contract. A key initial part of this process is that players evaluate their hands; this… … Wikipedia
Balanced flow — In atmospheric science, balanced flow is an idealisation of atmospheric motion. The idealisation consists in considering the behaviour of one isolated parcel of air having constant density, its motion on a horizontal plane subject to selected… … Wikipedia
Balanced scorecard — The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a performance management tool which began as a concept for measuring whether the smaller scale operational activities of a company are aligned with its larger scale objectives in terms of vision and strategy. By… … Wikipedia
Balanced arm lamps — A balanced arm lamp is a lamp with an adjustable folding arm which is constructed so that the force due to gravity is always counteracted, regardless of the position of the arms of the lamp. Many lamp brands (such as the Anglepoise and Luxo L 1… … Wikipedia
hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… … Universalium
Hand truck — A hand truck (also known as a 2 wheel dolly , a stack truck , or a trolley or sack truck in the United Kingdom, or a bag barrow in New Zealand) is an L shaped box moving handcart with handles at one end, wheels at the base, with a small ledge to… … Wikipedia
Learned Hand — Infobox Judge name = Learned Hand imagesize = caption = office = Judge of United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit termstart = 1924 termend = 1961 nominator = Calvin Coolidge appointer = predecessor = Julius Marshuetz Mayer birthdate … Wikipedia
one hand for yourself and one for the ship — A nautical proverb, also used in variant forms in similar contexts: see the explanation in quot. 1902. 1799 Port Folio (Philadelphia, 1812) VII. 130 Did I not tell you never to fill both hands at once. Always keep one hand for the owners, and one … Proverbs new dictionary
