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  • 1Span-of-control — is a term originating in military organization theory, but now used more commonly in business management, particularly human resource management. Span of control refers to the number of subordinates a supervisor has.In the hierarchical business… …

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  • 2span — span1 [span] n. [ME spanne < OE sponn, akin to Ger spanne < IE * (s)pen(d) , to pull, draw (> SPIN, Gr span, to pull) < base * spe , to pull, extend] 1. a unit of linear measure equal to nine inches, based on the distance between the… …

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  • 3Span (band) — SPAN was a Norwegian rock band that formed in 2000 from the ashes of two other outfits; Explicit Lyrics and Squid. Self proclaimed as Norwegian Turbo Rock n Roll Commandos [1], the band spent much of the years between 2002 and 2004 touring the UK …

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  • 4Span Developments — Limited was a British property development company formed in the late 1950s by Eric Lyons and Geoffrey Townsend. They teamed up, as developer and architect, with landscape designer Ivor Cunningham. During its most successful period in the sixties …

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  • 5SPAN magazine — SPAN is a bimonthly general interest magazine on India and the United States published in English, Hindi, and Urdu by the Embassy of the United States in New Delhi since November 1960. SPAN is now serving its third generation of Indians. SPAN… …

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  • 6Span — Span, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spanned}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Spanning}.] [AS. pannan; akin to D. & G. spannen, OHG. spannan, Sw. sp[ a]nna, Dan. sp[ae]nde, Icel. spenna, and perh. to Gr. ? to draw, to drag, L. spatium space. [root]170. Cf. {Spin}, v. t …

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  • 7span — [n] distance, duration amount, compass, extent, interval, length, measure, period, reach, space, spell, spread, stretch, term, time; concepts 756,807,822 Ant. extreme span [v] stretch over arch, bridge, connect, cover, cross, extend, ford, go… …

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  • 8span|sule — «SPAN suhl, syool», noun. 1. a capsule containing tiny grains of medicine that dissolve at different times to maintain a constant infusion of medicine into the body over the dosage period; time release capsule: »He swallowed a fifteen milligram… …

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  • 9Over the Hedge (film) — Over the Hedge Theatrical release poster Directed by Tim Johnson Karey Kirkpatrick …

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  • 10Over the River...Life of Lydia Maria Child, Abolitionist for Freedom — Over the River…Life of Lydia Maria Child, Abolitionist for Freedom Directed by Constance L. Jackson Starring James M. Black Michele Patterson Greta Muxworthy Beth Lockhart Jacob Conrad Release date(s) …

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