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program music

(Encyclopedia) program music Instrumental music of the 19th and 20th cent. that endeavors to arouse mental pictures or ideas in the thoughts of the listener—to tell a story, depict a scene, or impel…

program trading

(Encyclopedia) program trading, a form of securities trading, also known as index arbitrage. Program traders exploit the price discrepancies between indexes of stocks and futures contracts by using…

Barnard, Henry

(Encyclopedia) Barnard, Henry, 1811–1900, American educator, b. Hartford, Conn., grad. Yale, 1830. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1835. As a member (1837–39) of the Connecticut…

The 50 State Quarters Program Act

The 50 State Quarters Program Act began in 1999 and ran through 2008, with five new quarters released every year. The quarters were released in the order…

The Top Ten: TV Programs, 2007

TV Programs, 2007 Rank Programs Network % of Homes in U.S. (Rating) 1. American Idol-Wednesday Fox 17.3 2. American Idol-Tuesday Fox 16.8 3. Dancing w/ The Stars ABC 13.2 4. Dancing w…

Top Ten TV Programs, 2012

Rankings for the 2011–2012 television season. For the first time, a sports show—Sunday Night Football—reigns supreme among adults 18–49. Rank Programs Network Rating 1. NBC Sunday…

Top Syndicated TV Programs, 2014

Find out which syndicated television shows ranked in the top ten during 2014. RankProgram Rating Total Viewers1 Judge Judy 7.8 10.7 million 2 Wheel of Fortune 7.0 11.1 million3…