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 Jennie-O Turkey Store Knowledge
Cuts of beef that are obtained from the center of the animal, such as the loin and rib area, are the most tender.
A steak cut from the arm roast is often referred to as a Swiss steak (as is a steak from the bottom round).
Beef cuts from the round are located in the rear portion of the carcass, which includes the top of the leg, or hind shank, and the rump.
www.jennie-o.com /knowledge.asp?id=103&catitemid=19   (3474 words)

  
 Cross Cuts
Cross cuts are cuts the go against the woodgrain.
BobVila.com > How To > Task > Building > Cross Cuts
It is preferable to begin your cuts on the side of the wood that will show less when the project is complete.
www.bobvilla.com /TipLibrary/Task/Building/0115-Cross_Cuts.html   (90 words)

  
 Red Cross cuts foreign staff
Baghdad - The International Red Cross said on Wednesday it was cutting back its foreign staff in Iraq, two days after a truck bomb devastated its offices here, but that it was not abandoning the war-torn country.
The Red Cross decision, taken as other aid agencies pondered the future of their operations in Iraq, came as US troop losses since May 1 reached 116, two more than were killed in the original invasion.
Pierre Kraehenbuehl, operations director for the International Committee of the Red Cross, insisted at a press conference in Geneva that "the ICRC is not withdrawing from Iraq".
www.news24.com /News24/AnanziArticle/0,,2-10-1460_1437712,00.html   (492 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Metro -- San Diego chapter of Red Cross cuts 21 jobs
The Red Cross handled donations differently after reforms that began locally, in the aftermath of the Alpine fire, and nationally, after controversy over how the charity's main office dealt with contributions that poured in to help victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
The American Red Cross chapter in San Diego has eliminated 21 jobs in a move officials say is meant to continue restructuring efforts begun after new management took over last year.
One employee whose position was eliminated, Gayle Falkenthal, said she hoped the job cuts prove to the public that their donations for fire victims did not pay for chapter administrative costs.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/metro/20040219-9999-7m19cross.html   (660 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Red Cross cuts staff in Iraq, will stay
The Red Cross, one of the few agencies that stayed in Iraq throughout the U.S. attack on the country last spring, said it was shocked by the recent bombing because it maintains strict neutrality.
Red Cross delegates devote much of their time to visiting prisoners held by occupation forces and the Iraqi police — a main part of the agency's mandate under the Geneva Conventions.
GENEVA (AP) — The International Committee of the Red Cross said Wednesday it would cut back on its international staff in Iraq, but remain in the country for the sake of the Iraqi people despite the suicide bombing on its Baghdad headquarters.
www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2003-10-29-iraq-red-cross_x.htm   (698 words)

  
 Concern - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A concern is cross-cutting to the extent that it scattered and tangled amongst other concerns.
For example, when programmers simply insert calls to cross-cutting concerns (such as logging, object persistence, etc.) everywhere in the source code where needed, the resultant program leads to a highly-coupled system.
Cross-cutting concerns are generally considered a bad thing when creating software.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Concern   (179 words)

  
 10.02.03 Red Cross cuts management jobs
The case cast a shadow over the Red Cross, as the board of directors and employees scrambled to convince donors and potential contributors that their money would be managed properly.
The local chapter of the American Red Cross has eliminated management positions in three of its satellite offices on the Western Slope as the nonprofit struggles with declining donations and fallout created by allegations its former director stole funds.
The Red Cross has been hit hard by a one-two punch of a slumping national economy and the firing and arrest of its former executive director, John Drenth.
www.gjsentinel.com /news/newsfd/auto/feed/news/2003/10/02/1065098167.19830.5826.3502.html   (837 words)

  
 American Red Cross Press Release
The American Red Cross is dedicated to saving lives, easing suffering and restoring hope at home and around the world.
Currently operating on a budget of $2.7 billion, the Red Cross annually mobilizes relief to the victims of more than 67,000 disasters nationwide and has been the primary supplier of lifesaving blood and blood products in the United States for more than 50 years.
Persons interested in the abbreviated training option should contact their local Red Cross chapter or visit www.redcross.org for more information.
www.redcross.org /press/nursing/nu_pr/020501nursetraining.html   (411 words)

  
 Cross-cutting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cross-cutting refers to a technique of film editing in which consecutive shots alternate between two or more actions.
For the computer programming method, see Cross cutting (programming)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cross_cutting   (211 words)

  
 TB Stumper Answers: 14 December 2001 - Christmas Cut-Ups
Cutting a circle is the same as cutting a square, since both plane shapes are convex.
You can only get the maximum number of cuts if you follow the rule that every new cut must cross every other cut and there can be no intersections of more than two lines at once.
After the first cut, picture a cross-section of the sphere that looks like the pie after one cut showing the two pieces.
www.rain.org /~mkummel/stumpers/14dec01a.html   (1657 words)

  
 Surgeons fight Blue Cross rate cuts
He notes that the cuts are across the board for surgical procedures, and especially target the higher-risk, high-liability procedures.
Changes in Independence Blue Cross’ (IBC) physician and hospital reimbursement fee schedules have gone into effect July 1, but countermeasures launched by providers in the five-county southeastern Pennsylvania region have just begun.
The letter justified the cuts by reminding the physician of IBC’s reimbursement increases in many high volume consultation codes used by surgeons, as well as reminding him of the large volume of patients which IBC represents.
www.physiciansnews.com /cover/898dv.html   (1851 words)

  
 Cooks.com - Recipes - Cross Cuts
sharp knife, cut a cross in each roll.
Results 21 - 30 of 33 for cross cuts.
(This recipe is for the original Hot Cross Bun that was sold...
www.cooks.com /rec/search/0,1-21,cross_cuts,FF.html   (102 words)

  
 Cross-culture cuts
While most of the job cuts at this time are non-union positions, the Communications Workers of America already is talking with the service provider about its contract, which expires in August 2001, according to a CWA spokeswoman.
The job cuts, a result of the company addressing redundant staff functions, are happening at a good time in the economic cycle, Nacchio said.
Based on rightsizing rather than downsizing, the job cuts are tough to administer but necessary to maintain the company's goal of developing more of an entrepreneurial-like culture, Nacchio said.
telephonyonline.com /mag/telecom_crossculture_cuts/index.html   (719 words)

  
 BBC NEWS Middle East Red Cross cuts Iraq operations
The International Committee of the Red Cross is temporarily ending its operations in much of Iraq amid concerns over the safety of its staff.
Many cut back or left after the UN headquarters in Baghdad was bombed in August, an attack which killed at least 20 people.
ICRC spokesman Florian Westphal said their Baghdad and Basra offices were closing given "the extremely dangerous and volatile situation" in the country.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/middle_east/3252723.stm   (595 words)

  
 cross cuts - Find, Compare, and Buy at Shopping.com
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www.shopping.com /xGS-cross_cuts   (509 words)

  
 Articles - Saw
Teeth designed to cut with the grain (ripping) are generally steeper than teeth designed to cut across the grain (crosscutting)
A saw is a tool for cutting wood or other material, consisting of a serrated blade (a blade with the cutting edge dentated or toothed) and worked either by hand or by steam, water, electric or other power.
Crosscut — In woodworking, a cut made at (or near) a right angle to the direction of the grain of the workpiece.
www.chainsawcenter.com /articles/Saw   (604 words)

  
 Red Cross cuts foreign staff in Iraq after blast
The explosion at the Red Cross was one of four near simultaneous suicide attacks around the city that killed 35 people.
The flag of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) flies at half staff at the ICRC headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, Oct. 28, 2003.
The Swiss-based International Committee of the Red Cross, or ICRC, stressed it would keep up its work in Iraq, where it has some 30 foreign and 600 local staff.
www.chinadaily.com.cn /en/doc/2003-10/30/content_276841.htm   (657 words)

  
 iafrica.com news world news Red Cross cuts Iraq staff to half
The International Committee for the Red Cross (ICRC) is to reduce its foreign staff by more than half and cut some of its Iraq operations in light of threats against it, an agency spokersperson said on Sunday.
We cannot protect a population if we ourselves are not secure," Dumani said, underlining that the agency would be forced to cut its services despite the huge needs in Iraq.
The decision came after the United Nations announced that it too was reducing its expatriate staff by as much as half following Tuesday's bombing which killed 23 people, including UN envoy Sergio Vieira de Mello.
iafrica.com /news/worldnews/265314.htm   (299 words)

  
 Red Cross cuts staff in blood unit - 2005-03-07
Job cuts are also being made in other regions, West said, with 68 positions eliminated at Red Cross' headquarters in Washington, D.C. West said the cuts will not affect the Red Cross' separate local chapter that coordinates disaster relief, health and safety training and non-blood related programs.
The cuts last week were part of a national reorganization of Red Cross blood services, said spokeswoman Catherine West, as the organization faces rising expenses for blood testing and labor.
The American Red Cross has cut 20 positions in Central Ohio in a move to, naturally, stem the bleeding in its finances.
www.bizjournals.com /columbus/stories/2005/03/07/tidbits1.html   (630 words)

  
 Cross cuts ties with General Motors - 2005-03-04
Cross, which has operated a Jeep franchise for 25 years, was awarded a Chrysler dealership by DaimlerChrysler AG in the late 2004 during a dealership realignment in which Winston Pittman's Cardinal Dodge bought Perkins Chrysler and Hausman Jeep, and Neil Huffman Chrysler Dodge received a Jeep Franchise.
Cross will continue to operate its 60-employee dealership at 1501 Gardiner Lane, near the Newburg Road exit off Interstate 264.
After more than 70 years selling Pontiacs and GMC trucks in Louisville, Cross Motors has ended its affiliation with General Motors Corp., selling its rights to those brands to Swope Auto Group LLC.
www.bizjournals.com /louisville/stories/2005/02/28/daily44.html   (781 words)

  
 Blue Cross cuts negotiations with CHW - 2000-08-01
Blue Cross of California's168,000 HMO members in the Bay Area will no longer be able to use their insurance at Catholic Healthcare West hospitals after the collapse of negotiations between the two companies.
CHW had been attempting to win better repayment rates from Blue Cross, which is well known in the health-care industry as a hard bargainer on its payments to hospitals and other providers.
According to Blue Cross, its members will still be able to obtain medical services from 400 other hospitals, 46,000 PPO physicians and 32,000 HMO physicians statewide.
www.bizjournals.com /sanfrancisco/stories/2000/07/31/daily9.html   (799 words)

  
 Red Cross cuts staff as clashes spread
Meanwhile, a spokeswoman for the ICRC in Baghdad said the organisation had gradually been cutting back the size of its staff since a Sri Lankan aid worker was killed in an attack on a convoy south of Baghdad on July 22.
Bush vows not to back down as US toll in Iraq war crosses 2000
The US-led coalition in Iraq, beset by deadly guerrilla attacks, is facing an ominous flare-up in violence following clashes between Turkomans and Kurds in the north and an attempt to assassinate a prominent Shia cleric in the south.
www.buzzle.com /editorials/8-26-2003-44652.asp   (714 words)

  
 Red Cross cuts back in Bay Area
With donations dropping sharply as the economy sags, the American Red Cross is cutting back its operations in the San Francisco Bay area, including closing a center that has long provided community services in this troubled city.
Chris Johnson, a spokesman for the Bay Area chapter of the Red Cross, said nationwide revenue for the agency is down 40 percent from last year.
Red Cross officials and volunteer workers said the Richmond office will close, and hours will be restricted at community service centers in Concord, San Rafael and Alameda.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/05/31/state0159EDT0217.DTL   (190 words)

  
 Pocatello Idaho State Journal: Idaho Red Cross cuts staffing - Shrinking financial support drives layoff decision
Statewide, the Red Cross raised $714,000 in fiscal year 2000 and $741,000 in fiscal year 2001.
If unable to find more affordable office space, the Red Cross employees might be asked to work from their homes.
Disaster services and health and safety are part of the Red Cross of Greater Idaho, which covers Idaho, parts of Oregon and Washington and Jackpot, Nev.
www.journalnet.com /articles/2003/06/12/news/local/news05.txt   (927 words)

  
 KOBTV.com - Blue Cross cuts premiums by 5%
The reduction applies to all 900 small and large groups in the Albuquerque area that purchase Blue Cross insurance on behalf of their employees and members.
Blue Cross credited competition, more efficient administration and better pricing from health-care providers in the Albuquerque market for the reduction.
(Albuquerque-AP) -- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico is bucking the industry trend.
www.kobtv.com /index.cfm?viewer=storyviewer&id=6676&cat=BUSINESS   (117 words)

  
 10-23, Local: Despite rate cuts, some local doctors staying with Blue Cross
Blue Cross of Texas spokesman Mark Lane said in August that the insurer began enacting fee changes on a county-by-county basis about three years ago and is nearing the end with the Gregg County announcement.
He estimated the physicians being hit by this round of Blue Cross cuts can expect between 15 percent and 40 percent less, based on the procedure.
"I had negotiated with Blue Cross for several months with no response," he said, describing phone calls that were not returned from the carrier until he finally let employers who carried Blue Cross know what he was facing.
www.news-journal.com /news/newsfd/auto/feed/news/2003/10/23/1066882910.19830.2238.8076.html   (769 words)

  
 CROSS
The cross is plotted on a user-selected pixel (selected by its X,Y pixel number) in the image and is of a user-defined size (in arcseconds).
Plots a cross at a user-defined position in an image.
is the size of the cross in arcseconds
www.jcmt.jach.hawaii.edu /JACpublic/JCMT/software/stardocs/sun41.htx/node53.html   (117 words)

  
 Trinity University
The radial arm moves the blade across a stationary work piece so that the area required by the saw is the same size as the work piece.
Primarily used for cross-cuts, the saw can also be set up for dados and ripping.
A basic mitre saw cuts basic mitre angles; a compound mitre saw makes mitre and bevel cuts separately or at the same time.
www.trinity.edu /tfrancis/Class/1320/StationaryTools/StationaryTools.html   (347 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Metro -- San Diego Red Cross cuts staff in half, phases out transportation services
Criticism grew after it was revealed that chapter officials altered an audit by the national Red Cross that was critical of the chapter's response to the fire.
SAN DIEGO – The San Diego chapter of the American Red Cross is phasing out its transportation services and laying off half its staff after admitting it doctored drivers' logs, a spokeswoman said Monday.
The Red Cross estimates it wrongly accepted about $24,000 from the Metropolitan Transit Development Board.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/metro/20021021-1454-redcross-sandiego.html   (281 words)

  
 ABC Business News - 13/07/02 : Red Cross cuts staff after deficit of $1.3 billion
Mr Oakes says the Red Cross unexpectedly lost money last year on its annual "Desperate and Dateless Ball" and the "Calling Appeal" which was well supported in regional areas but not in the city.
NSW Red Cross honorary treasurer Norman Oakes says the Red Cross recorded a deficit of $1.3 million last financial year, which has prompted an internal restructuring.
But the Red Cross says services to the public will not be cut.
www.abc.net.au /news/business/2002/07/item20020713064339_1.htm   (259 words)

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