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Business Definition for: OINK

  • one income, no kids

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Oink! Oink! Industry lobbyists don't know whether to squeal or not over a drive to trim 'corporate pork.'(Congress)
00-00-0000 AS CONGRESS AGOnizes over writing the fiscal-1996 federal budget, industry representatives in Washington find themselves squirming awkwardly. On the one hand, they applaud the efforts of the Republican leadership, which is attempting perh 00-00-0000 AS CONGRESS AGOnizes over writing the fiscal-1996 federal...
Tags: U.S. Congress
Research articles 1995-06-05
Flamboyance wins 'Mad Money' host fans; professionals pay him no
BOOYAH! BOOYAH! Oink. Oink. Now let's smash the keyboard against the desk. Pigs! And this is the way we build our portfolios. Stock picking guru Jim Cramer of the CNBC show “Mad Money” twirls, whirls, sweats, grunts, gesticulates, admonishes, wheedles and expounds ...
Tags: CNBC, FINANCE, Investment, stock
Research articles 2005-10-01
Stadium deal flattens more weighty issues.(News)
Byline: Jack Mabley The operative word to approach the Illinois Senate is "SOOEY! SOOEY!" The response will be "OINK. OINK. You want a new park? A gym floor? A nice memorial to a politician? Or a new stadium for the Bears? ...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, Illinois, stadium, U.S. Senate, youth
Research articles 2000-12-06
World's biggest pre-release pirate music site netted
LONDON AFP — British and Dutch police said they shut down Tuesday the website OiNK, the world's biggest source of pirated pre-release chart albums. OiNK distributed albums often weeks ahead of their official release date. More than 60 major album releases had been leaked onto the Internet so far...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, INTERNET, music, Piracy
Research articles 2007-10-23
CAGW: OINK, OINK The Pig Book is Back; The Book Washington Doesn't Want You to Read
What do an indoor rainforest, the International Fund for Ireland and wood utilization research all have in common? Your tax dollars are paying for them! Find out what other egregious pork projects members of Congress spent your money on in the little pink book that makes the politicians...
Tags: conference, FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2004-04-05
Farm Bill Overlooks Mid-Atlantic Region, Senators Charge.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 7 -- WASHINGTON -- Sens. Rick Santorum (R., Pa.) and Robert G. Torricelli (D., N.J.) charged yesterday that an $8 billion agriculture appropriations bill before Congress badly shortchanges the mid-Atlantic region, providing too little assistance for farmers hurt by...
Tags: Leadership, Midwest, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1999-10-06
Oink. (U.S. agricultural policy)
EVEN the most cheerful agricultural lobbyists did not expect the bigger carrots and smaller sticks that lurk in the five-year farm bill that is about to arrive on the floors of the House and the Senate. Farmers get incentives to farm in more environmentally-friendly ways; protectionist...
Tags: agriculture, entitlement, Farmers, FINANCE, lobbyist, SALES, U.S. Senate
Research articles 1990-07-07
Court rejects Jordache's trademark breach claim. (Jordache Enterprises Inc.)
Court Rejects Jordache's Trademark Breach Claim The United States Court of Appeals here has ruled that a New Mexico jeans manufacturer did not infringe Jordache Enterprises, Inc.'s trademark for jeans for larger women. The appeals court affirmed a district court...
Tags: Jordache Enterprises Inc.
Research articles 1987-09-18