Prestidigitation, definition

Prestidigitation, loosely translated, means actions taken with quick fingers! And with the stroke of a red pen, a couple of vaguely opaque sentences, and a dash of hocus pocus the District made the unthinkable happen in the Superintendent’s Final Budget 2018-19: The disappearance of Program 13027 funds. (Click HERE to view budget.)

Examples of Prestidigitation, in a sentence

  • Appel, supra note 5, at 73–74; Sandra Zellmer, A Preservation Paradox: Political Prestidigitation and an Enduring Resource of Wildness, 34 ENVTL.

  • Sandra Zellmer, A Preservation Paradox: Political Prestidigitation and an Enduring Resource of Wilderness, 34 ENVTL.

  • Finkel, Prestidigitation, Statistical Magic, and Supreme Court Numerology in Juvenile Death Penalty Cases, 1 PSYCHOL.

  • Sandra Zellmer , A Preservation Paradox: Political Prestidigitation and an Enduring Resource of Wildness, 34 ENVTL.

  • Also in the Parlor of Prestidigitation was Hillel & Leticia with a 20 minute mentalism act.

  • For example, initial content for the School’s public E&D webpages was discussed by the EC/SAT, and Dr Kristen Coppin led the working group to develop and populate the website1.

  • The Skill of Prestidigitation, for instance, might be used for pickpocketing.

  • After successfully logging in, click Accept on the TSAC Student Portal User Agreement Screen.13.

  • Those on flexi-hours worked for five hours per day and their remuneration was calculated on an hourly basis.

  • Zellmer, Sandra B, "A Preservation Paradox: Political Prestidigitation and an Enduring Resource of Wildness." Environmental Law, Fall 2004.

Related to Prestidigitation,

  • Insight as used in this clause, means technical visibility into the Program, maintained through audit, surveillance, assessment of trends and metrics, software independent verification and validation, the flight readiness review process, and review or independent assessment of out-of-family anomalies occurring in any phase of the program.

  • SAIC means the State Administration of Industry and Commerce of the PRC or its local branches as appropriate to the context.

  • Seaplane means an aeroplane capable normally of taking off from and alighting solely on water;

  • DTS means Days to Settlement, i.e., the number of actual days elapsed from and including the original Closing Day with respect to such Accepted Note (in the case of the first such payment with respect to such Accepted Note) or from and including the date of the next preceding payment (in the case of any subsequent delayed delivery fee payment with respect to such Accepted Note) to but excluding the date of such payment; and "PA" means Principal Amount, i.e., the principal amount of the Accepted Note for which such calculation is being made. In no case shall the Delayed Delivery Fee be less than zero. Nothing contained herein shall obligate any Purchaser to purchase any Accepted Note on any day other than the Closing Day for such Accepted Note, as the same may be rescheduled from time to time in compliance with paragraph 2B(7).

  • Apple means Apple Inc., a California corporation with its principal place of business at Xxx Xxxxx Xxxx Xxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxx 00000, U.S.A.

  • Dell means Dell Inc., a Delaware corporation.

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  • SADC means the Southern African Development Community;

  • Arena means an enclosed building:

  • Pioneer or the "Company" means Pioneer Natural Resources Company and its subsidiaries.

  • IMS has the meaning set forth in Section 6.5.4(i).

  • Depot means a depot in respect of which the Franchisee has entered into a Depot Lease;

  • dwarfism means a medical or genetic condition resulting in an adult height of 4 feet 10 inches (147 centimeters) or less;

  • POPI means the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013, as amended from time to time, together with any regulations issued from time to time in terms thereof;

  • Medical cannabis card means the same as that term is defined in Section 26-61a-102.

  • Biometrics means a technique of personal identification that is based on physical, physiological or behavioural characterisation including blood typing, fingerprinting, DNA analysis, retinal scanning and voice recognition;

  • Path means the Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corporation.

  • Pet means positron emission tomography.

  • Cannabis means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa Linnaeus, Cannabis indica, or Cannabis ruderalis, whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin, whether crude or purified, extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds, or resin. “Cannabis” also means the separated resin, whether crude or purified, obtained from cannabis. “Cannabis” does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks (except the resin extracted therefrom), fiber, oil, or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination. For the purpose of this division, “cannabis” does not mean “industrial hemp” as defined by Section 11018.5 of the Health and Safety Code. Cannabis and the term “marijuana” may be used interchangeably.

  • aeroplane means a power-driven heavier-than-air aircraft, deriving its lift in flight chiefly from aerodynamic reactions on surfaces which remain fixed under given conditions of flight;

  • Ambulatory surgical center means any public or private State licensed and approved (whenever required by law) establishment with an organized medical staff of Physicians, with permanent facilities that are equipped and operated primarily for the purpose of performing Surgical Procedures, with continuous Physician services and registered professional nursing service whenever a patient is in the facility, and which does not provide service or other accommodations for patients to stay overnight.

  • Edge of any water means the outer edge of the water's bankfull width or, where applicable, the outer edge of the associated channel migration zone.

  • Forest means an area of land defined by the minimum values for area size, tree crown cover or an equivalent stocking level, and potential tree height at maturity at the place of growth of the trees as specified for each Member State in Annex II. It includes areas with trees, including groups of growing, young, natural trees, or plantations that have yet to reach the minimum values for tree crown cover or an equivalent stocking level or minimum tree height as specified in Annex II, including any area that normally forms part of the forest area but on which there are temporarily no trees as a result of human intervention, such as harvesting, or as a result of natural causes, but which area can be expected to revert to forest;

  • ECO ECO Resources, Inc., a Texas corporation. ---

  • Raptor means all birds of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes, commonly called falcons,

  • Modern biotechnology means the application of: