Sarnoff
         n 1: United States businessman who pioneered in radio and
               television broadcasting (1891-1971) [syn: {Sarnoff}, {David
               Sarnoff}]

English Dictionary: Sir Humphrey Gilbert	by the DICT Development Group
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
scornful adj expressing extreme contempt [syn: contemptuous, disdainful, insulting, scornful]
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scornfully adv without respect; in a disdainful manner; "she spoke of him contemptuously" Synonym(s): contemptuously, disdainfully, scornfully, contumeliously
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scramble n an unceremonious and disorganized struggle [syn: scramble, scuffle] rushing about hastily in an undignified way Synonym(s): scamper, scramble, scurry v to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them" climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling Synonym(s): clamber, scramble, shin, shinny, skin, struggle, sputter bring into random order Synonym(s): scramble, jumble, throw together stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream" Synonym(s): beat, scramble make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it" Antonym(s): unscramble
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scrambled adj thrown together in a disorderly fashion; "a scrambled plan of action"
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scrambled eggs n eggs beaten and cooked to a soft firm consistency while stirring
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scrambler n a rapid mover; someone who scrambles; "their quarterback was a good scrambler"; "scramblers can often unnerve a better tennis player" a lightweight motorcycle equipped with rugged tires and suspension; an off-road motorcycle designed for riding cross country or over unpaved ground Synonym(s): trail bike, dirt bike, scrambler electronic equipment that makes speech unintelligible during transmission and restores it at reception
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screen background n (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear Synonym(s): background, desktop, screen background
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screen font n the font that is displayed on a computer screen; "when the screen font resembles a printed font a document may look approximately the same on the screen as it will when printed" Synonym(s): screen font, raster font
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screen off v partition by means of a divider, such as a screen; "screen off this part of the room" Synonym(s): screen off, separate off
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screen pass n a short forward pass in which the receiver is protected by a screen of blockers
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screenplay n a script for a film including dialogue and descriptions of characters and sets
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scrimp v subsist on a meager allowance; "scratch and scrimp" [syn: scrimp, stint, skimp]
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scrimpy adj deficient in amount or quality or extent; "meager resources"; "meager fare" Synonym(s): meager, meagre, meagerly, stingy, scrimpy Antonym(s): ample
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scrumptious adj extremely pleasing to the sense of taste [syn: delectable, delicious, luscious, pleasant- tasting, scrumptious, toothsome, yummy]
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scrumptiously adv so as to produce a delightful taste; "I bought some more of these deliciously sweet peaches" Synonym(s): lusciously, deliciously, scrumptiously
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scrumpy n strong cider (as made in western England)
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serum hepatitis n an acute (sometimes fatal) form of viral hepatitis caused by a DNA virus that tends to persist in the blood serum and is transmitted by sexual contact or by transfusion or by ingestion of contaminated blood or other bodily fluids Synonym(s): hepatitis B, serum hepatitis
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shrimp n disparaging terms for small people [syn: runt, shrimp, peewee, half-pint] any of various edible decapod crustaceans Synonym(s): prawn, shrimp small slender-bodied chiefly marine decapod crustaceans with a long tail and single pair of pincers; many species are edible v fish for shrimp
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shrimp butter n butter blended with chopped shrimp or seasoned with essence from shrimp shells
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shrimp cocktail n a cocktail of cold cooked shrimp and a sauce
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shrimp Newburg n shrimp in Newburg sauce usually served in a rice ring
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shrimp sauce n white sauce with whipping cream and shrimp butter [syn: Nantua, shrimp sauce]
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shrimp-fish n slender tropical shallow-water East Indian fish covered with transparent plates Synonym(s): shrimpfish, shrimp-fish
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shrimper n a vessel engaged in shrimping
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shrimpfish n slender tropical shallow-water East Indian fish covered with transparent plates Synonym(s): shrimpfish, shrimp-fish
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shrimpy adj (used especially of persons) of inferior size [syn: puny, runty, shrimpy]
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Sierra Nevada n a mountain range in southern Spain along the Mediterranean coast to the east of Granada a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney Synonym(s): Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Mountains, High Sierra
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Sierra Nevada Mountains n a mountain range in eastern California; contains Mount Whitney Synonym(s): Sierra Nevada, Sierra Nevada Mountains, High Sierra
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Sir Humphrey Davy n English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829) Synonym(s): Davy, Humphrey Davy, Sir Humphrey Davy
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Sir Humphrey Gilbert n English navigator who in 1583 established in Newfoundland the first English colony in North America (1539-1583) Synonym(s): Gilbert, Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Humphrey Gilbert
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Soren Aabye Kierkegaard n Danish philosopher who is generally considered. along with Nietzsche, to be a founder of existentialism (1813-1855) Synonym(s): Kierkegaard, Soren Kierkegaard, Soren Aabye Kierkegaard
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Soren Peter Lauritz Sorensen n Danish chemist who devised the pH scale (1868-1939) [syn: Sorensen, Soren Peter Lauritz Sorensen]
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Syrian bean caper n perennial shrub of the eastern Mediterranean region and southwestern Asia having flowers whose buds are used as capers Synonym(s): bean caper, Syrian bean caper, Zygophyllum fabago
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Syrian bear n yellowish-grey Syrian brown bear [syn: Syrian bear, Ursus arctos syriacus]
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Syrian pound n the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters Synonym(s): Syrian pound, pound
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Swine \Swine\, n.sing. & pl. [OE. swin, AS. sw[c6]n; akin to       OFries. & OS. swin, D. zwijn, G. schwein, OHG. sw[c6]n, Icel.       sv[c6]n, Sw. svin, Dan. sviin, Goth. swein; originally a       diminutive corresponding to E. sow. See {Sow}, n.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestical       species. Swine secrete a large amount of subcutaneous fat,       which, when extracted, is known as lard. The male is       specifically called boar, the female, sow, and the young,       pig. See {Hog}. [bd]A great herd of swine.[b8] --Mark v. 11.          {Swine grass} (Bot.), knotgrass ({Polygonum aviculare}); --             so called because eaten by swine.          {Swine oat} (Bot.), a kind of oat sometimes grown for swine.                      {Swine's cress} (Bot.), a species of cress of the genus             {Senebiera} ({S. Coronopus}).          {Swine's head}, a dolt; a blockhead. [Obs.] --Chaucer.          {Swine thistle} (Bot.), the sow thistle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scarn \Scarn\, n. [Icel. skarn; akin to AS. scearn. Cf.       {Shearn}.]       Dung. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Ray.          {Scarn bee} (Zo[94]l.), a dung beetle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scornful \Scorn"ful\, a.       1. Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.                         Scornful of winter's frost and summer's sun.                                                                               --Prior.                         Dart not scornful glances from those eyes. --Shak.          2. Treated with scorn; exciting scorn. [Obs.]                         The scornful mark of every open eye.   --Shak.          Syn: Contemptuous; disdainful; contumelious; reproachful;                insolent. -- {Scorn"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Scorn"ful*ness},                n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scornful \Scorn"ful\, a.       1. Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.                         Scornful of winter's frost and summer's sun.                                                                               --Prior.                         Dart not scornful glances from those eyes. --Shak.          2. Treated with scorn; exciting scorn. [Obs.]                         The scornful mark of every open eye.   --Shak.          Syn: Contemptuous; disdainful; contumelious; reproachful;                insolent. -- {Scorn"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Scorn"ful*ness},                n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scornful \Scorn"ful\, a.       1. Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.                         Scornful of winter's frost and summer's sun.                                                                               --Prior.                         Dart not scornful glances from those eyes. --Shak.          2. Treated with scorn; exciting scorn. [Obs.]                         The scornful mark of every open eye.   --Shak.          Syn: Contemptuous; disdainful; contumelious; reproachful;                insolent. -- {Scorn"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Scorn"ful*ness},                n.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. t.       1. To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth.             --Marlowe.          2. To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring the             yolks and whites together while cooking.
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Scramble \Scram"ble\, n.       1. The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or             clambering.          2. The act of jostling and pushing for something desired;             eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or             held out; as, a scramble for office.                         Scarcity [of money] enhances its price, and                      increases the scramble.                     --Locke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scrambled}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Scrambling}.] [Freq. of Prov. E. scramb to rake       together with the hands, or of scramp to snatch at. cf.       {Scrabble}.]       1. To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to             scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.          2. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon             the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something;             to catch rudely at what is desired.                         Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how                      to scramble at the shearer's feast.   --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scrambled}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Scrambling}.] [Freq. of Prov. E. scramb to rake       together with the hands, or of scramp to snatch at. cf.       {Scrabble}.]       1. To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to             scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.          2. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon             the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something;             to catch rudely at what is desired.                         Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how                      to scramble at the shearer's feast.   --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrambled eggs \Scram"bled eggs\       Eggs of which the whites and yolks are stirred together while       cooking, or eggs beaten slightly, often with a little milk,       and stirred while cooking.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrambler \Scram"bler\, n.       1. One who scrambles; one who climbs on all fours.          2. A greedy and unceremonious contestant.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scrambled}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Scrambling}.] [Freq. of Prov. E. scramb to rake       together with the hands, or of scramp to snatch at. cf.       {Scrabble}.]       1. To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to             scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.          2. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon             the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something;             to catch rudely at what is desired.                         Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how                      to scramble at the shearer's feast.   --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrambling \Scram"bling\, a.       Confused and irregular; awkward; scambling. --       {Scram"bling*ly}, adv.                   A huge old scrambling bedroom.               --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrambling \Scram"bling\, a.       Confused and irregular; awkward; scambling. --       {Scram"bling*ly}, adv.                   A huge old scrambling bedroom.               --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.
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Scrimp \Scrimp\, a.       Short; scanty; curtailed.
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Scrimp \Scrimp\, n.       A pinching miser; a niggard. [U.S.]
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Scrimp \Scrimp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scrimped} (?; 215); p. pr.       & vb. n. {Scrimping}.] [Cf. Dan. skrumpe, G. schrumpfen, D.       krimpen. Cf. {Shrimp}, {Shrine}.]       To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on       short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to       scrimp the pattern of a coat.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrimp \Scrimp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scrimped} (?; 215); p. pr.       & vb. n. {Scrimping}.] [Cf. Dan. skrumpe, G. schrumpfen, D.       krimpen. Cf. {Shrimp}, {Shrine}.]       To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on       short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to       scrimp the pattern of a coat.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrimping \Scrimp"ing\,       a. & n. from {Scrimp}, v. t.          {Scrimping bar}, a device used in connection with a calico             printing machine for stretching the fabric breadthwise so             that it may be smooth for printing. --Knight.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrimp \Scrimp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scrimped} (?; 215); p. pr.       & vb. n. {Scrimping}.] [Cf. Dan. skrumpe, G. schrumpfen, D.       krimpen. Cf. {Shrimp}, {Shrine}.]       To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put on       short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to       scrimp the pattern of a coat.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrimping \Scrimp"ing\,       a. & n. from {Scrimp}, v. t.          {Scrimping bar}, a device used in connection with a calico             printing machine for stretching the fabric breadthwise so             that it may be smooth for printing. --Knight.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Scrimpingly \Scrimp"ing*ly\, adv.       In a scrimping manner.
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Scrimpness \Scrimp"ness\, n.       The state of being scrimp.
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Scrimption \Scrimp"tion\, n.       A small portion; a pittance; a little bit. [Prov. Eng.]       --Halliwell.
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Scrumptious \Scrump"tious\, a.       Nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine. [Slang]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Serum \Se"rum\ (s[emac]"r[ucr]m), n. [L., akin to Gr. [?][?][?],       Skr. s[be]ra curd.] (Physiol.)       (a) The watery portion of certain animal fluids, as blood,             milk, etc.       (b) A thin watery fluid, containing more or less albumin,             secreted by the serous membranes of the body, such as the             pericardium and peritoneum.          {Blood serum}, the pale yellowish fluid which exudes from the             clot formed in the coagulation of the blood; the liquid             portion of the blood, after removal of the blood             corpuscles and the fibrin.          {Muscle serum}, the thin watery fluid which separates from             the muscles after coagulation of the muscle plasma; the             watery portion of the plasma. See {Muscle plasma}, under             {Plasma}.          {Serum albumin} (Physiol. Chem.), an albuminous body, closely             related to egg albumin, present in nearly all serous             fluids; esp., the albumin of blood serum.          {Serum globulin} (Physiol. Chem.), paraglobulin.          {Serum of milk} (Physiol. Chem.), the whey, or fluid portion             of milk, remaining after removal of the casein and fat.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shrimp \Shrimp\, v. t. [Cf. AS. scrimman to dry up, wither, MHG.       schrimpfen to shrink, G. schrumpfen, Dan. skrumpe, skrumpes,       Da. & Sw. skrumpen shriveled. Cf. {Scrimp}, {Shrink},       {Shrivel}.]       To contract; to shrink. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shrimp \Shrimp\, n. [OE. shrimp; -- probably so named from its       shriveled appearance. See {Shrimp}, v.]       1. (Zo[94]l.)             (a) Any one of numerous species of macruran Crustacea                   belonging to {Crangon} and various allied genera,                   having a slender body and long legs. Many of them are                   used as food. The larger kinds are called also                   {prawns}. See Illust. of {Decapoda}.             (b) In a more general sense, any species of the macruran                   tribe {Caridea}, or any species of the order                   Schizopoda, having a similar form.             (c) In a loose sense, any small crustacean, including some                   amphipods and even certain entomostracans; as, the                   fairy shrimp, and brine shrimp. See under {Fairy}, and                   {Brine}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
2. Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; -- in             contempt.                         This weak and writhled shrimp.            --Shak.          {Opossum shrimp}. (Zo[94]l.) See under {Opossum}.          {Spector shrimp}, [or] {Skeleton shrimp} (Zo[94]l.), any             slender amphipod crustacean of the genus {Caprella} and             allied genera. See Illust. under {L[91]modopoda}.          {Shrimp catcher} (Zo[94]l.), the little tern ({Sterna             minuta}).          {Shrimp net}, a dredge net fixed upon a pole, or a sweep net             dragged over the fishing ground.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
2. Figuratively, a little wrinkled man; a dwarf; -- in             contempt.                         This weak and writhled shrimp.            --Shak.          {Opossum shrimp}. (Zo[94]l.) See under {Opossum}.          {Spector shrimp}, [or] {Skeleton shrimp} (Zo[94]l.), any             slender amphipod crustacean of the genus {Caprella} and             allied genera. See Illust. under {L[91]modopoda}.          {Shrimp catcher} (Zo[94]l.), the little tern ({Sterna             minuta}).          {Shrimp net}, a dredge net fixed upon a pole, or a sweep net             dragged over the fishing ground.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Shrimper \Shrimp"er\, n.       One who fishes for shrimps.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Skrimp \Skrimp\, v. t.       See {Scrimp}.
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Sworn \Sworn\,       p. p. of {Swear}.          {Sworn brothers}, originally, companions in arms who took an             oath to share together good and bad fortune; hence,             faithful friends.          {Sworn enemies}, determined or irreconcilable enemies.          {Sworn friends}, close friends.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sworn \Sworn\,       p. p. of {Swear}.          {Sworn brothers}, originally, companions in arms who took an             oath to share together good and bad fortune; hence,             faithful friends.          {Sworn enemies}, determined or irreconcilable enemies.          {Sworn friends}, close friends.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Saronville, NE (village, FIPS 43755)       Location: 40.60292 N, 97.93888 W       Population (1990): 38 (19 housing units)       Area: 0.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 68975
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Sharonville, OH (city, FIPS 71892)       Location: 39.28118 N, 84.40648 W       Population (1990): 13153 (5832 housing units)       Area: 25.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 45241
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Swormville, NY       Zip code(s): 14051
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
screen blanker          {screen saver}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Screen Peace          A {screen saver} for {Microsoft Windows} by Anthony       Andersen.   Released as {charityware}.   It can load extension       modules with {filename extension} ".SPX".          {Some modules       (ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/computing/systems/ibmpc/windows3/desktop/spx2.zip)}.          (1997-11-23)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
screen popping          The use of {CTI} to make customer data appear       on a call centre terminal at the same time as the customer       call is transferred.          (2003-12-04)