It must be discouraging to learn what many have long suspected, that most of this busywork is in vain (Bulletin of Atomic Scientists).
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Bus transport in Singapore — is the most comprehensive and affordable means of public transport for the masses, with over two million rides taken per day on average on the buses of the two main public transport providers SBS Transit and SMRT Corporation. There are more than… … Wikipedia
Bus Griffiths — (1913 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan – September 25, 2006 in Comox, British Columbia) was a cartoonist, lumberjack, and fisherman. He was best known for his full length graphic novel, Now You re Logging published 1978. Now You re Logging presented,… … Wikipedia
Bus transport in the United Kingdom — Buses play a major role in the public transport of the United Kingdom, as well as seeing extensive private use.History The horse bus era The first omnibus service in the United Kingdom was started by John Greenwood between Pendleton and… … Wikipedia
bus — or busbar [bus] n. pl. buses or busses [< (OMNI)BUS] 1. a large, long motor vehicle designed to carry many passengers, usually along a regular route; omnibus 2. Slang an automobile 3. Elec. a heavy copper bar, strap, or other similar conductor … English World dictionary
Bus plunge — stories are a journalism phenomenon of reporting passenger bus mishaps in short articles that invariably describe the bus as plunging from a bridge or hillside road. The phenomenon has been noted in the New York Times , which once published as… … Wikipedia
bus|y — «BIHZ ee», adjective, bus|i|er, bus|i|est, verb, bus|ied, bus|y|ing … Useful english dictionary
bus´tling|ly — bus|tle1 «BUHS uhl», verb, tled, tling, noun. –v.i. to be noisily busy and in a hurry: »The children bustled to get ready for the party. Let the great world bustle on (Emerson). –v.t. to make (someone) hurry or work hard: »The jolly old man… … Useful english dictionary
bus´tler — bus|tle1 «BUHS uhl», verb, tled, tling, noun. –v.i. to be noisily busy and in a hurry: »The children bustled to get ready for the party. Let the great world bustle on (Emerson). –v.t. to make (someone) hurry or work hard: »The jolly old man… … Useful english dictionary
bus|tle — bus|tle1 «BUHS uhl», verb, tled, tling, noun. –v.i. to be noisily busy and in a hurry: »The children bustled to get ready for the party. Let the great world bustle on (Emerson). –v.t. to make (someone) hurry or work hard: »The jolly old man… … Useful english dictionary
work stoppage — work′ stop page n. cvb bus the collective stoppage of work by employees in a business or industry to protest working conditions • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
