54

Definition: 54

54

Adjective

1. Being four more than fifty.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: 54

Crosswords: 54

California! 54 electoral votes! (The Sum of All Fears; writing credit: Paul Attanasio)

Give 'em Hell, 54! (Glory; writing credit: Robert Gould Shaw; Lincoln Kirstein)

This place is like Studio 54, with a menorah. (Seinfeld; writing credit: Andreas Lenze; Bea Schmidt)

The relationship between the 54 year old disciplinarian and the free spirited teen was inevitably stormy. (Anne Frank Remembered; writing credit: Jon Blair; Anne Frank)

Imágenes del deporte Nº 54 (1973)

54 byeongaui madam (1972)

Where Are You? Car 54 (1961)

Calle 54 (2000)

Redeyef 54 (1997)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• The Women's Torah Commentary: New Insights from Women Rabbis on the 54 Weekly Torah Portions (reference)

• Biography and Genealogy Master Index 2003: A Consolidated Index to More Than 300,000 Biographical Sketches in 54 Current and Retrospective biographic (reference)

• I, Claudius : From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54 (Vintage International) (reference)

• The Industry Yellow Pages: The Official Music Studios, Manufacturers, Music Press, Conferences and Showcases Directory. A Directory, listing over 3800 contacts in all. 1909 Studios, 1389 Tape / CD Manufacturers, 501 Music Press resources and 54 Music Conf (reference)

• I, Claudius : from the autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Emperor of the Romans, born 10 B.C., murdered and deified A.D. 54 (reference)

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Theater & Movies

• Fly Fishing Video Magazine Vol. 54 Long Island Bonefish - Bahamas (reference)

• Calle 54 (reference)

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Music

• Calle 54 [SOUNDTRACK] (reference)

• Grieg: Piano Concerto - Sonata Op. 7, Lyric Pieces Opp. 43, 54 & 65 (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

High Tech

• Hewlett Packard 3M Changeable Opaque Media For Designjet 54 X45 (Au) (reference)

  (more camera examples; more video game examples; more computer examples; more electronic examples; more software examples)

Consumer Goods

• Delta 23-828 6" Vitreous Aluminum Oxide Grinding Wheel, 54 Grit Medium (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Epidemic curve for 54 symptomatic cases of acute pulmonary histoplasmosis in members of a wagon train. Bar graph. Am J Med 71:759. Credit: CDC.

Cornwallis Island. 61 04 S Latitude 54 28 W Longitude. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

A little survey work on Avian Island. 67 46 S Latitude 68 54 W Longitude. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Measuring distances with a tellurometer on Avian Island 67 46 S Latitude 68 54 W Longitude. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

South Georgia Island. 54 15 S Latitude 36 45 W Longitude. Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth.

Figure 54 (cont). Nansen inverting bottle showing detail of the cable attachment mechanism. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

In: "The Meteor Expedition," by F. Spiess, German Atlantic Expedition 1925-1927. Analytical laboratory on the METEOR. Plate 54. Library Call Number C/La S755. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 54. A float used by the Oceanographic Society of San Sebastien and deployed from the vessel MAMELENA in 1911 in the vicinity of San Sebastien. Left: float device. Right: included message as written in Spanish, French, and English. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

Figure 12. Buchanan piezometers (PRINCESS ALICE models) - These newer models were used on the PRINCESS ALICE II by their designer, John Y. Buchanan in 1902. The first test of these instruments was on July 31st, 1902 in 2589 meters at Lat . 37 31 00N, Long. 24 54 15 W. Subsequently readings were made as deep as 5943 meters. Credit: Sailing for Science - the NOAA Fleet Then and Now.

ESSA 6 lifts off. Launch Vehicle was Delta 54. Credit: NOAA in Space.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Health

In 1991, 54 percent of adults reported little or no regular leisure physical activity. (references)

The researchers found that adults carrying the AD risk factor allele APOE e4 show significant decline in brain function over a 2-year period – without symptoms of the disease (Small et al., 2000). The genetic testing was performed on 54 adults, aged 50-84, with very mild and common age-related memory complaints. (references)

Business

In 2,000 they are expected to move 54,000 TEUS (twenty-foot equivalent units). (references)

Statistics from 1995 indicate that the labor force comprises 54.2 percent of the UAE population. (references)

Of these 54 are purely grid companies and the remainder are also engaged in generation and/or trading. (references)

Children

Uganda

The Government continued several programs to promote a national plan for the education of girls; only 54 percent of adult women are literate compared with 74 percent of adult men. (references)

Chile

A survey of 8th grade students by UNICEF comparing the incidence of mistreatment in the years 1994 and 2000 showed that in 1994, 63 percent of children had been subject to some sort of physical violence compared to 54 percent at the end of the period. (references)

Civil Liberties

Australia

In 2000-01 the Government recorded 4,141 unlawful arrivals in the country on 54 boats. (references)

Discrimination

Tunisia

The Constitution devotes 54 percent of the budget to social and development goals. (references)

Economic History

Poland

Orbis Hotels owns 54 hotels in Poland. (references)

Tunisia

Literacy--66.7% (male 78.6%; female 54.6%). (references)

Human Rights

Algeria

Both incidents took place in Bouira, 54 miles southeast of Algiers. (references)

Ecuador

Government officials reported 54 homicides in the town of Lago Agrio between January and September. (references)

China

The Supreme People's Procuratorate punished 494 officers during the year, 54 of which were criminally responsible for malfeasance. (references)

Political Economy

Mauritius

The alliance won 54 of the 62 elected seats in the National Assembly. (references)

THAILAND

The major exceptions are commercial establishments, where the maximum is 54 hours. (references)

Botswana

The BDP captured 54.34% of the popular vote compared to the BNF's 24.67% and BCP's 11.31%. (references)

Political Rights

South Africa

Of the 400 National Assembly members, 117 are women, while in the NCOP, 18 of the 54 permanent delegates are women. (references)

Central African Republic

In the 1998 National Assembly elections, opposition parties won 55 seats, while the ruling MLPC party of President Patasse and its allies won 54 seats. (references)

Seychelles

President Rene was reelected with 54 percent of the vote; SNP candidate Wavel Ramkalawan received 45 percent, and independent candidate Dr. Philip Boulle received 1 percent. (references)

Trade

Uzbekistan

In FY 2001 the United States extended $15 million in PL-480 credit to purchase 54,000 tons of soybeans and 41,500 tons of rice. (references)

Women

Hong Kong

There were 90 cases of rape reported to the police in 1998, 91 in 1999, 104 in 2000 and 54 in the first half of the year. (references)

Zimbabwe

Musasa reported that 54 percent of the women counseled for domestic violence had sexually transmitted diseases, including many with HIV/AIDS. (references)

Worker Rights

Jordan

Hotel, restaurant, and cinema employees may work up to 54 hours per week. (references)

Eritrea

During the year, the NCEW brought 54 cases to court, while an additional 17 NCEW cases remained pending. (references)

Zimbabwe

The maximum legal workweek is 54 hours, and the law prescribes a minimum of one 24-hour rest period per week. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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