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handbook

  • n  a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location

  • In part it is an organizer's handbook for the same purpose.
  • My employee handbook offers no guidelines, so I'm left with my own interpretation: no nylons (like 39% of American women, I haven't worn a pair in more than a year), but then again .
  • The most complete and useful handbook yet put out for Americans on blackouts, fire protection, air-raid shelters, camouflage, etc.
News & Articles

  • Local Headlines
    The Quincy School Board's Discipline Subcommittee will ask the full board next week to approve some proposed revisions to the Quincy High School discipline policy for inclusion in the student handbook next fall.
    June 12, 2013 - Quincy Herald-Whig
  • Leica Microsystems Publishes Guidelines for Ergonomic Design of Stereo Microscope Workstations
    Ergonomics Handbook Helps Identify and Eliminate Health Hazards Heerbrugg, Switzerland – Working with a microscope for several hours a day demands a high degree of concentration and strains users’ eyes and posture muscles. If workstations and the microscope itself are designed ergonomically, this strain may be reduced considerably. Leica Microsystems has published an ergonomics ...
    June 11, 2013 - ThomasNet
  • Book Review: LEGO DC Universe Super Heroes: Handbook
    This handbook of characters residing in the DC Universe is exactly that: a "Who's Who" manual that's brevity owes to the fact that it only contains characters (and related sundry items) from DC's pantheon who have been converted into LEGO. That having been said, there's been a lot of them made into LEGO I was not aware of until I opened this book.
    June 7, 2013 - The Trades
Quotes

  • Serena Williams in SportingNews.com
    That was a little weird,said Williams, who showed no apparent signs of the tight hamstring she spoke about after the first round. "I don't know if that's in the handbook to suggest to challenge a call."
  • Barack Obama in AFP
    If you pulled out a handbook of how to weigh your assets and liabilities in a presidential race -- I don't think my name or my skin color would be in the asset column,Obama said at a press conference here.
  • Sidney Crosby in USA Today
    There is no handbook on how to deal with this,said Crosby, who has 99 goals and 294 points in his first 213 games. "Some guys are used to it, and the guys who aren't - they're going to learn quickly how to deal with it. I don't think it's...

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