Septaper Surprise!: 20 Wonky Financial Slang Terms You Probably Didn’t Know Slang, linguist Jonathan Lighter once wrote, is a way to convey an insider’s wry appraisal, something to boost a slangster’s ego by showing familiarity with concepts that bemuse others. That description may help explain why slang is so prevalent in the financial world, a generally bemusing place where insider knowledge reigns supreme. Right now, the wonky buzzwords making the rounds are Septaper ...
Sept. 25, 2013 - Swampland
Make a statement with chicken coops To make an original statement with yard art, think beyond fountains, globes and statuary. Add chicken coops to be chic. These outbuildings can amuse and enhance while providing shelter for the family fowl.
June 19, 2013 - The Daily Reflector
Twins and rubber bands Twin babies amuse themselves with the simple things in life. …
June 18, 2013 - WGN Radio Chicago
MLB suspensions are serious business, but Dodgers get a laugh Three players, Manager Don Mattingly and coach Mark McGwire are suspended after brawl, and Arizona pitcher Ian Kennedy gets 10 games. But some of league's actions amuse Dodgers. Three players, Manager Don Mattingly and coach Mark McGwire are suspended after brawl, and Arizona pitcher Ian Kennedy gets 10 games. But some of league's actions amuse Dodgers.
June 15, 2013 - Los Angeles Times