BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: Legs
- a longer-than-usual life for an advertising campaign, movie, book, or other short-lived product
Wiktionary Definition for: Legs
- ''plural of leg''
- (''bingo'') eleven
- inheritance
Additional Resources
- Gillette Venus Awards Best Legs Title to Mariah Carey; Performer and Songwriter Mariah Carey Receives First ``Celebrity Legs of a Goddess'' Title and Announces Fourth Annual Search for Best Legs in America
- NEW YORK -- Gillette Venus PG, a recognized authority on women's legs, today named Mariah Carey the first "Celebrity Legs of a Goddess." The superstar, who captured three GRAMMYR Awards for her celebrated six-times platinum album The Emancipation of Mimi, was immortalized with a 16-foot high likeness of her perfect...
- Research articles 2006-05-30
- Superstar Sisters Hilary Duff and Haylie Duff Kick off Nationwide Search for the Best Legs in America; Third Annual 'Legs of a Goddess' Contest Celebrates Gillette's New Venus Vibrance Razor
- NEW YORK -- Hilary and Haylie Duff spotted some great legs today during the kick off of the third annual Gillette Venus "Legs of a Goddess" contest - a nationwide search to find the woman with the best legs in America. The contest heralds the launch of Gillette's breakthrough new...
- Research articles 2005-06-10
- NY Times Champions Workplace Shorts, Hairy Legs
- NY Times Champions Workplace Shorts, Hairy LegsRE: NY Times Champions Workplace Shorts, Hairy LegsI would not allow this practice for me or women. Even though women wearing dresses and skirts reveal as much bare skin; at least it is culturally accepteable. It is difficult to garner respect when...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Jenna Bush Wins Best Legs Competition; Hilary and Haylie Duff, Cris Judd and Yoanna House Serve as Judges at Gillette Venus Divine ``Legs of a Goddess'' Contest in New York
- NEW YORK -- Singers and actresses Hilary and Haylie Duff hosted the Gillette Venus Divine "Legs of a Goddess" contest in New York's Times Square today, part of a nationwide search to find the woman with the best legs in America. Choreographer and actor Cris Judd, and model Yoanna House...
- Research articles 2004-07-28
- Historic priapism pegged to frog legs
- Historic priapism pegged to frog legs Collaborators from three universities seem to have solved a 100-year-old medical mystery, linking human consumption of frog legs to cases of priapism, or painful and prolonged penile erection. The research provides the first strong evidence that frog legs indeed caused two outbreaks...
- Research articles 1991-01-05
- Incoming president gives WSF new legs
- Aimee Mullins is wearing her "RoboCop" legs, one of the six pairs of legs that she owns, as she jumps into a cab while talking on her cellphone Wednesday on New York's Second Avenue. Her legs, made of woven carbon fiber with a spring and shock absorber where the middle...
- Research articles 2006-10-12
- China's champion hurdler looks to insure legs
- BEIJING AFP — China's Olympic 110-metre hurdles champion Liu Xiang is considering insuring his record-breaking legs -- if he can find a company to issue a policy, his coach was quoted as saying Monday. A great deal of money rides on the legs of the world's fastest hurdler, who...
- Research articles 2007-06-24
- Design Puzzles - Why Do Outdoor Coffee Tables Have Four Legs?
- Prof. Steven Postrel has a good post over at Organization and Markets about why some entrepreneurial opportunities go unsatisfied. His example is why outdoor coffee tables have four legs instead of three, when its "obvious" that three legs would make the table rock less. He concludes with the following design...
- Blog posts 2007-04-04
- Restless Legs Syndrome: Detection and Management in Primary Care
- This publication provides science-based information about RLS and its assessment and management in the primary care setting. Restless legs syndrome RLS is a common, under-diagnosed, and treatable condition. A neurologic movement disorder, RLS is often associated with a sleep complaint. Patients with RLS can suffer an almost irresistible urge to...
- White papers 2000-03-01
- Instant installs are hot, but do they have legs? (marketability of instant install acquisition campaigns among senior viewers; cable television industry)
- Instant Installs Are Hot, But Do They Have Legs? "Instant install" acquisition campaigns work with the MTV generation, but the marketing cooperative in the Palm Beach, Fla. area is about to find out if they sell with the 50-plus set to ...
- Research articles 1991-06-17
- Gorgeous Gams Win Samantha Thomas a ''Goddess Giveaway''; Gillette Announces the Winner of the Venus Divine ''Legs of a Goddess'' Contest
- BOSTON -- The Gillette Company today announced the winner of the Venus Divine "Legs of a Goddess" contest, concluding its second annual nationwide search to find the woman with the best legs in America. The search, which included competitions in 10 cities across the United States and online entries, was...
- Research articles 2004-10-13
- Winner of the Gillette Venus Vibrance ``Legs of a Goddess'' Contest Celebrates with Sisters Hilary & Haylie Duff; Gorgeous Gams Win Angela McNeany Red Carpet Treatment
- BOSTON -- The Gillette Company today announced that twenty-two-year-old law school student, Angela McNeany has been named the national winner of the Venus Vibrance "Legs of a Goddess" contest. Celebrity sisters Hilary and Haylie Duff kicked-off the nation-wide search in June and last night celebrated Ms. McNeany's win by showcasing...
- Research articles 2005-09-29
- Many of USDA Sec. Mike Johanns' farm bill proposals have legs.(FARM BILL)
- Many of USDA Sec. Mike Johanns' farm bill proposals have legs. Why? They incorporate priorities of major agriculture factions at work on the six-year legislation, including a range of national and regional farm groups, conservation and rural economy Many of USDA Sec. Mike Johanns' farm...
- Research articles 2007-02-02
- Gridiron Hall of Famer Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch dies
- MADISON, United States AFP ? Elroy "Crazy Legs" Hirsch, a Pro Football Hall of Famer who also was a beloved sports figure at the University of Wisconsin, died, the university's website reported. Hirsch, 80, died of natural causes, the website said. Hirsch played for the Los Angeles Rams...
- Research articles 2004-01-28
- Business Aviation: Air Charters Selling Empty Legs
- Regional Aviation News 05-29-2006 Capitalizing on the trend for air charter operators to sell empty legs -- approximately 40 percent of flying in Europe alone -- to travelers, CharterMatrix.com is trying to bring the convenience of air charters to the general population. (RAN, May 15) CharterMatrix is selling those...
- Research articles 2006-05-29
- For early man, two legs better than four: study
- WASHINGTON AFP — Walking upright required considerably less effort of early man than "knucklewalking," according to research to be released this week explaining why humans today, unlike most other primates, walk on two legs. The new study, "Chimpanzee locomotor energetics and the origin of human bipedalism" hypothesizes that walking...
- Research articles 2007-07-16
- Legs, longer legs, Rod Stewart and a problem
- Byline: By Denis Kilcommons North-east men and women have voted Penny Lancaster as the girl with the most desirable legs. Which leaves me asking, who is Penny Lancaster? Did she used to play Curly's wife on Coronation Street? I was also in the dark about many...
- Research articles 2004-07-21
- Berg Electronics Announces Availability of VRM-8 Header Featuring Retentive Legs
- ST. LOUIS--BUSINESS WIRE--March 23, 1998--Berg Electronics announces the availability of Berg's patented retentive legs on the VRM-8, Voltage Regulator Module header. The retentive legs provide a secure hold down without mechanical hardware during solder operations. This in turn allows for a lower applied cost. ...
- Research articles 1998-03-23
- Grocery Outlet Is Looking for a Few Great Legs!; Mr. Turkey Leg Pageant Kicks-Off October 1; Turkeys Cry Fowl!
- BERKELEY, Calif. -- Grocery Outlet Inc., the amusingly unusual company that first introduced Turkey Bowling at Thanksgiving, now brings you MR. TURKEY LEG, a beauty pageant like you've never seen and may never want to see again. Starting this Saturday, October 1st, Grocery Outlet is on the hunt in 7...
- Research articles 2005-09-30
- Neupro(R) Filed with the FDA for the Treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome
- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA has accepted for filing the Supplemental New Drug Application sNDA for the use of Neupro® Rotigotine Transdermal System as a treatment for moderate-to-severe Restless Legs Syndrome RLS.
- Research articles 2007-12-13
