Fit of pique. Tail off. Hidesaburō Ueno. Hidesaburō Ueno (上野 英三郎, Ueno Hidesaburō?
, c. 1871 - May 21, 1925), sometimes written as Ueno Hidesaburō[1] was an agricultural scientist, famous in Japan as the guardian of Hachikō, a devoted dog. Life and career[edit] Grave of Hidesaburō Ueno and monument to Hachikō (right stele), located at Aoyama Cemetery (青山霊園) Minami-Aoyama, Minato, Tokyo Hidesaburō Ueno was born in Hisai-shi (present-day Tsu), Mie Prefecture. In 1895, he graduated from Imperial University's agriculture department, and in the same year entered graduate school to study agricultural engineering and farm implement research. He made efforts toward the education of technical experts in the field of arable land readjustment: studying drainage and reclamation engineering.
In popular culture[edit] His dog, Hachiko, became famous for continually waiting for him every day at the train station until he himself died 9 years later. See also[edit] Notes[edit] Further reading[edit] Per se. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Per se may refer to:
All's fair in love and war. All's fair in love and war.
Prov. Cliché In some situations, such as when you are in love or waging war, you are allowed to be deceitful in order to get what you want. (Often said as an excuse for deception.) I cheated on the entrance exam, but I really want to get into that school, and all's fair in love and war. To get Judy to go out with him, Bob lied and told her that her boyfriend was seeing another woman. McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. Peeping Tom - definition of peeping Tom by the Free Online Dictionary.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Dumpster diving. A person dumpster diving Garbage picking is the practice of sifting through commercial or residential waste to find items that have been discarded by their owners, but that may prove useful to the garbage picker.
Garbage picking may take place in dumpsters or in landfills. When in dumpsters, the practice is called dumpster diving in American English and skipping in British English.[1][2] Dumpster diving is viewed as an effective urban foraging technique.[3] Dumpster divers will forage dumpsters for items such as clothing, furniture, food, and similar items in good working condition.[3] Etymology and alternate names[edit] The dumpster diving term originates from the best-known manufacturer of commercial trash bins, Dempster, who use the trade name "Dumpster" for their bins,[4] and the fanciful image of someone leaping head first into a dumpster as if it were a swimming pool. Background[edit] Items[edit] Legal status[edit] In the United States, the 1988 California v. Films[edit] See also[edit] Potter's field. A potter's field or common grave is a term for a place for the burial of unknown or indigent people.
The expression derives from the Bible, referring to a field used for the extraction of potter's clay; such land, useless for agriculture, could be used as a burial site. Origin[edit] The term comes from Matthew 27:3-27:8 in the New Testament of the Bible, in which Jewish priests take 30 pieces of silver returned by a remorseful Judas: Tall order - definition of tall order by the Free Online Dictionary.