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• n  a plug for a bunghole in a cask
• n  a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir

• For the past ten or twelve weeks, news has been coming out of the spigots in full forcea steady flow of news about Iran, Afghanistan, the Olympics, Iowa and New Hampshire.
• The Bernanke-Greenspan point of view is that averting Great Depression--style financial meltdowns by opening the federal monetary spigot is a good thing.
• When visitors open the spigot, the water quickly cuts a gully through the sand, supposedly demonstrating how the Grand Canyon was created, practically overnight, by Noahs flood.

• tap
• faucet

News & Articles

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• Churches using social media to spread the Gospel
  By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com The spigot providing living water to the masses is no longer relegated to Sunday morning worship services. Thanks to social media, access to the life-sustaining resource is available every day on a 24-7 basis. read more
  June 12, 2013 - Gaffney Ledger
• Churches using social media to spread the Gospel
  By JOE L. HUGHES II Ledger Staff Writer joe@gaffneyledger.com The spigot providing living water to the masses is no longer relegated to Sunday morning worship services. Thanks to social media, access to the life-sustaining resource is available every day on a 24-7 basis. read more
  June 12, 2013 - Gaffney Ledger
• Volatile Markets Looking for Signs From Central Bank
  Stocks have become increasingly volatile in recent weeks, moving sharply higher or lower -- and then abruptly reversing -- at the slightest hint a central bank may tighten the spigot of easy money into the world's economies.
  June 11, 2013 - HispanicBusiness.com

Quotes

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• Robert Gates in Philadelphia Inquirer
  The spigot of defense spending that opened on 9/11 is closing,Gates said. "With two major campaigns ongoing, the economic crisis and resulting budget pressures will force hard choices on this department."
• Steve Jobs in AFP
  If they write a malicious application we track them down and tell their parents,Jobs joked while explaining why developers have to register to make iPhone programs. "We will turn off the spigot and no one else will get it."
• Tom Lantos in The Age
  This legislation will turn off a huge cash spigot for the thuggish Burmese regime,said Tom Lantos, chairman of the house's Foreign Affairs Committee, who introduced the sanctions package, known as the Block Burmese JADE (junta's...