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PMI Colleges Bohol The Philippine Maritime Institute or PMI Colleges Bohol is a private, non-sectarian, co-educational institution of higher learning in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines. It offers marine courses such as Marine Technology, Marine Engineering and Customs Administration.
PMID PMID is an acronym for PubMed Identifier or more specifically PubMed Unique Identifier which is a unique number assigned to each PubMed citation of life sciences and biomedical scientific journal articles. It is used similarly to the International Standard Book Number (ISBN) for books.
PMKRI The Union of Catholic University Students of the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Perhimpunan Mahasiswa Katolik Republik Indonesia/PMKRI), is a nationwide social organization in Indonesia. PMKRI was founded in Yogyakarta on 25 May, 1947.
PMR446 PMR446 (Personal Mobile Radio, 446 MHz) is a radio frequency part of the UHF range that is open without licensing for personal usage in most countries of the European Union. It has roughly the same use as FRS in the United States.
PMS Clan PMS Clan is an all-female Xbox Live, PS2 online and PC gaming clan. The original name of the female team was 'Psychotic Men Slayerz', but in a recent bid to tone down the harshness of this title, they have become known as either just 'PMS Clan' or 'Pandora's Mighty Soldiers'.
PMU 18 scandal The PMU 18 scandal is a multi-million dollar political corruption scandal that involved accusations of embezzlement, bribery, nepotism, and gambling at the Vietnamese Ministry of Transport (Bá»™ Giao thĂ´ng Váşn tải, GTVT) at the beginning of 2006. The scandal received extensive press coverage in Vietnam, a rarity in the one-party state.
Pnar The pnar tribe is one of the three main tribes which inhabit the state of Meghalaya, India. They are mainly concentarted in the Jaintia hills district of Meghalaya, although a lot of this tribe remain in the erstwhile east Pakistan (now Bangladesh) after partition.
Pneumatic action Pneumatic action in reference to pipe organs describes a pneumatic linkage from a key or other console control operated by the organist, to one or more valves that control the flow of air into one or more pipes in the organ. Pneumatic action gives a lighter touch (easier to press keys) than tracker action, while retaining some of the desirable expressivity.
Pneumatic artificial muscles Pneumatic artificial muscles (PAMs, or also McKibben Artificial Muscles) are contractile devices operated by pressurized air. They are like inverse bellows, because they extend on deflation and contract on inflation.
Pneumatic circuit A pneumatic circuit is an interconnected set of components that convert compressed gas (usually air) into mechanical work. In the normal sense of the term, the circuit must include a compressor or compressor-fed tank.
Pneumatic filter A pneumatic filter is a device which removes contaminants from a compressed air stream. This can be done using a number of different techniques, from using a "media" type that traps particulates, but allows air to pass through to a venturi, to a membrane that only allows air to pass through.
Pneumatic gripper A pneumatic gripper is a specific type of pneumatic actuator that typically involves either parallel or angular motion of surfaces that will grip an object. When combined with other pneumatic, electric, or hydraulic components, the gripper can be used as part of a "pick and place" system that will allow a component to be picked up and placed somewhere else as part of a manufacturing system.
Pneumatic motor A pneumatic motor is a machine which converts energy of compressed air into mechanical work; for example a [pneumatic vane motor], a [pneumatic piston motor], or pneumatic artificial muscles. In industrial applications linear motion can come from either a diaphragm or piston actuator.
Pneumatic tool Pneumatic tools or air tools are tools driven by compressed air, usually supplied by a gas compressor. Pneumatic tools are commonly cheaper and safer to run and maintain than their electric power tool counterparts, as well as having a higher power to weight ratio, allowing a smaller, lighter tool to accomplish the same task.
Pneumatic tube Pneumatic tubes, also known as capsule pipelines or Lamson tubes, are systems in which cylindrical containers are propelled through a network of tubes by compressed air or by vacuum. They are used for transporting physical objects.
Pneumocephalus Pneumocephalus is the presence of air or gas within the cranial cavity. It is usually associated with disruption of the skull: after head and facial trauma, tumors of the skull base, after neurosurgery or otorhinolaryngology, and rarely spontaneously.
Pneumodermatidae The small pelagic snails of the family Pneumodermatidae (Latreille, 1825) lack a shell (except in their early embryonic stage). They are carnivores, equipped with swimming parapoda (fleshy, winglike outgrowths), strong jaws and grasping tentacles, often with suckers resembling those of cephalopods.
Pneumodesmus newmani Pneumodesmus newmani is the name given to the oldest known fossil land animal, a one-centimetre millipede which lived perhaps 428 million years ago. The fossilized remains, found in Scotland, include evidence of spiracles, implying that it did breathe and live on land.
Pneumoencephalography Pneumoencephalography (sometimes abbreviated PEG) is a medical procedure in which cerebrospinal fluid is drained to a small amount from around the brain and replaced with air, oxygen, or helium to allow the structure of the brain to show up more clearly on an X-ray picture. It is derived from ventriculography, an earlier and more primitive one where the air is injected through holes drilled in the skull.
Pneumonia (non-human) Pneumonia is an illness which can result from a variety of causes, including infection with bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Pneumonia can occur in any animal with lungs, including mammals, birds, and reptiles.
Pneumonia severity index The pneumonia severity index represents a method by which medical practitioners can categorize a community's acquired pneumonia into a scoring system that helps predict morbidity and mortality. It is based upon a scoring method that puts into context and assigns points various
Pneumonic device A pneumonic device is a generic term for equipment designed for use with or relating to the lungs. It is not to be confused with a mnemonic device or a pneumatic device, which are memory aids or gas-powered devices, respectively.
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (also spelled -koniosis) is an alleged lung disease caused by the inhalation of very fine silica dust found in volcanoes. It was originally coined as an instance of the longest English word.
Pneumosinus dilatans Pneumosinus dilatans is a rare disease in which one or more paranasal sinuses expand, or dilate, abnormally. It most often affects the frontal sinus, and can cause damage to vision due to pressure on the nearby optic nerve.
Pneumostome A pneumostome is an opening in the right side of the mantle of a Pulmonata ordered or subclassed slug (suborder Stylommatophora) or snail, through which its single lung is connected. The frequency of pneumostome closing and opening is typically less than 0.
Pneumotherapy Pneumatherapy is based on the word 'pneumatology'--"pneuma" is the Greek for spirit or self, thus "pneumatology" is the study of, finding the meaning of, the the spirit. Pneumatherapy refers to the self treating the self; or healing of the spirit, which is then empowered to deal with problems which may also be felt in the mind--the psyche, and/or the body--the soma.
Pnina Rosenblum Pnina Rosenblum is an Israeli politician, businesswoman and media personality, born in Petach Tikvah in 1954. A glamourous, blonde former beauty queen, her celebrity status has prompted the media to nickname her everything from "The Blonde Messiah" to "The Breasts of the Nation"
Pnong The Pnong are an aboriginal Cambodian minority ethnic group, found primarily in Mondulkiri province of Cambodia. The Pnong minority are normally not members of any organized religion, but instead are animists who revere nature.
Pnyx The Pnyx (Greek Πνυξ, pronounced "Pnuks" in Ancient Greek, Πνύκα "Pnika" in Modern Greek), is a hill in central Athens, the capital of Greece. It is located less than one kilometre west of the Acropolis, and 1.
PN-83/P-55366 PN-83/P-55366, Zasady składania tekstów w języku polskim (Rules for setting texts in the Polish Language), is a Polska Norma standard by Polish Committee for Standardization covering rules of typesetting used in the Polish language.
PNA PNA is peptide nucleic acid, a chemical similar to DNA or RNA but differing in the composition of its "backbone." PNA is not known to occur naturally in existing life on Earth but is artificially synthesized and used in some biological research and medical treatments.
PNC Park PNC Park is a baseball stadium located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that is home to the Pittsburgh Pirates, the city's Major League Baseball team. It opened in 2001, shortly after the controlled implosion of Three Rivers Stadium.
PNF stretching PNF (proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation) stretching, sometimes also known as isometric stretching, is a combination of passive stretching and isometrics in which a muscle is alternatingly stretched passively and contracted. The technique targets nerve receptors in the muscles to extend the muscle length.
PNM PNM is an electricity and natural gas utility serving the state of New Mexico in the United States. Headquartered in Albuquerque, it provides electricity to 413,000 customers in the urbanized or semi-urbanized areas in the northern half of the state.
PNP Agar PNP Agar is agar medium used in microbiology that contains p-nitrophenol. This component facilitates identification of organisms grown on PNP agar as some organisms are capable of decomposing it, causing a distinctive color change.
PNS Ghazi PNS Ghazi (SS 479) was a United States-built submarine operating in the 1965 and 1971 wars between India and Pakistan. Originally USS Diablo, it was a long-range submarine that was leased for four years to Pakistan in 1963.
PNS Hangor The PNS Hangor was a Pakistani Daphne class submarine, which during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War sank the Indian frigate INS Khukri. (This was the first submarine kill since World War II, and the only one until a Royal Navy submarine sank an Argentinian warship during the Falklands War.
Po (Asturias) Po (named Poo until 2005, when it changed to its Asturian language name) is a parish of the municipality of Llanes, Asturias, in the coast of northern Spain. The small town of Po is situated about 2 kilometers from the capital of the municipality.
Po (term) A "Po" is an idea which moves thinking forward to a new place from where new ideas or solutions may be found. The term was created by Edward de Bono as part of a lateral thinking technique to suggest forward movement, that is, making a statement and seeing where it leads to.
Po Chai Pills Po Chai Pills (保濟丸) are a Chinese product made with several herbs formed into tiny pills about the size of a buckshot. Po chai is used as a remedy for the relief of acid indigestion, heartburn, and gas bloat.
Po Leung Kuk 1983 Board of Directors' College Po Leung Kuk 1983 Board of Directors' College (保良局八三年總ç†ä¸ĺ¸) is a secondary school on the Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. Siutated in Cheung Hong Estate, the school was founded by Po Leung Kuk in 1984.
Po Leung Kuk Castar Primary School Po Leung Kuk Castar Primary School (保良局世德小ĺ¸) is a primary school on the Tsing Yi Island in Hong Kong. Founded by Po Leung Kuk, the school was the morning school of Po Leung Kuk Chan Yat Primary School.
Po Leung Kuk Chan Yat Primary School Po Leung Kuk Chan Yat Primary School (保良局陳溢小ĺ¸) is a primary school on the Tsing Yi Island of Hong Kong. Located in the phase V of Cheung Hong Estate near Liu To, the school was founded by Po Leung Kuk in 1985 with a donation of 500 000 Hong Kong dollars in summer 1984.
Po Leung Kuk Tsing Yi Secondary School (Skill Opportunity) Po Leung Kuk Tsing Yi Secondary School (Skill Opportunity) (保良局青衣ä¸ĺ¸(技č˝č¨“ç·´)) was a skill opportunity secondary school on the Tsing Yi Island in the New Territories of Hong Kong. It was the skill opportunity school founded by Po Leung Kuk in 1998.
Po Mo Knock Knock Po Mo Knock Knock is a 1999 experimental comedy short film written by David Ball and directed by Greg Pak. It is performed by Ball and other members of the New York City improv comedy troupe, The Pollyannas, Bill Stiles and Vin Knight.
Po River The Po (Latin: Padus, Italian: Po) is a river that flows 652 kilometers (405 miles) eastward across northern Italy, from Monviso (in the Cottian Alps) to the Adriatic Sea near Venice. It has a drainage area of 71,000Â km2 and is the longest river in Italy.
Po Sang Bank Po Sang Bank (traditional Chinese: 寶生銀行) was a bank established in 1949 in Hong Kong. All other banks operated by the Bank of China in the territory were merged into it in 2001, and the bank was renamed Bank of China (Hong Kong).
Po' boy A po' boy (also po-boy, po boy, or poor boy) is a traditional submarine sandwich from Louisiana. It consists of meat or seafood, usually fried, served on a baguette (in the US usually referred to as French bread).
Po' Girl Po' Girl is a Canadian acoustic trio whose style derives from jazz, folk, and country with a tinge of punk attitude. The style of music they perform is sometimes referred to as Alt-country but today more commonly called Americana.
Po'e Poe is a popular dish in Tahiti, where it is frequently eaten as a dessert, although it can also be served along with other dishes at a traditional tamaraâ€a or feast. It is a sweet, pudding-like confection made from bananas, papaya, or mangoes cooked with manioc and coconut cream.
Po'o-uli The Poo-uli or Black-faced Honeycreeper (Melamprosops phaeosoma) is an endangered bird that is endemic to Hawaii. It is considered to be a member of the Drepanididae (Hawaiian honeycreeper) family, and is the only member of its genus.
Po-ca-hon-tas, or The Gentle Savage Po-ca-hon-tas, or The Gentle Savage (subtitled "An Original Aboriginal Erratic Operatic Semi-civilized and Demi-savage Extravaganza") is a two-act musical burlesque by John Brougham. It debuted in 1855 and became an instant hit.
Po-Jama People Po-Jama People is a song composed by Frank Zappa and featured on his 1975 album One Size Fits All. The original closer of that LP's Side A, it's a relatively straightforward blues-rock song with a strong focus on Zappa's guitar playing and his band's musical abilities and with a rather lightweight social satire on its lyrics.
Po: Beyond Yes and No Po: Beyond Yes and No, a 1973 book by Edward de Bono, is aimed at introducing creativity techniques, such as random juxtaposition as well as identifying and neutralising natural obstacles to creative thinking such as the open block. The title refers to the use of the syllable "po" as a Provocative Operation to stimulate lateral thinking.
Poached egg A Poached egg is an un-shelled egg that has been cooked in very hot but not boiling water, until the egg white has mostly congealed, but the yolk remains soft. A small amount of white vinegar may be added to the water to keep the egg white from spreading out.
Poacher (fish) The poachers are a family (Agonidae) of small bottom-dwelling cold-water marine fish. They are notable for having elongated bodies covered by scales modified into bony plates, and for using their large pectoral fins to move in short bursts.
Poale Zion Poale Zion (also spelled Poalei Tziyon or Poaley Syjon, meaning "Workers of Zion") was a Movement of Marxist Zionist Jewish workers circles founded in various Russian cities about the turn of the century after the Bund rejected Zionism in 1901.
Poamsan Poam Mountain is one of the Sobaek Mountains of central South Korea. It rises to about 962 meters above sea level, and stands on the border of Mungyeong City, North Gyeongsang province and Chungju City, North Chungcheong province.
Poars Poars is a ten minute daily TV program broadcasted by the Brazilian college TV network UlbraTv. Created by Thiago Lázeri and Pedro Maron, each short episode features humorous situations in the lives of five young people who are friends.
Poasttown, Ohio Poasttown is an unincorporated community located in Madison Township, Butler County, Ohio, on State Route 4, about one mile north of Middletown in Section 12 of T2R4 of the Congress Lands. It was laid out in 1818 by Peter Post as the town of West Liberty.
Poás Volcano National Park Poás Volcano National Park, in Spanish , is a National Park in the Central Volcanic Conservation Area located in the Alajuela Province near the Pacific coast of Costa Rica that encompasses the area around the Poás Volcano. It is quite active with frequent small geyser and lava eruptions, however the last major eruptions here were during 1952-54.
Poème électronique Poème électronique (English Translation: "Electronic Poem") is a piece of electronic music by composer Edgard Varèse. Varèse composed the piece with the intension of creating a liberation between sounds and as a result uses noises not usually considered "musical" throughout the piece.
Poète maudit A poète maudit (French: accursed poet) is a poet living a life outside or against society. Abuse of drugs and alcohol, insanity, crime, violence, and in general any societal sin, often resulting in an early death are typical elements of the biography of a poète maudit.
Počátek Románu Počátek Románu ("Beginning of a Romance") is an opera by Leoš Janáček to a Czech libretto by Jaroslav Tichý after a short story by Gabriela Preissová. Composed in 1891, it was first produced on October 2, 1894 in Brno.
Pob Pob, real name Paul Brogden, is an electronic music producer. He has performed remixes for artists such as Sasha and Slacker as well as releasing many singles of his own on Platipus Records including the singles "Waah!
Pobalscoil Neasain Pobalscoil Neasain, or PSN for short, is situated in North Dublin, Ireland. It is a mixed community school where there are taught many subjects such as: English, Maths, Irish, History, Geography, Science, German, French, Home Ec, Wood Work, Metal Work and Japanese.
Pobeda (Bačka Topola) Pobeda (Serbian Cyrillic: Победа, Hungarian: Pobedabirtok) is a village located in the Bačka Topola municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.
Pobediteli Pobediteli (ПОБЕДĐТЕЛĐ) is a free and non-profit Russian project, celebrating the 60th anniversary of World War II, with the goal of congratulating those who won the Great Patriotic War for the Soviet Union. The project is aimed at reminding people of what they owe, to the soldiers in the past who fought for Russia, and the deserved recognition of surviving veterans living today.
Pobednik The Pobednik (Serbian Cyrillic: Победник; English: The Victor) is a monument in the Kalemegdan Fortress (in Belgrade, Serbia), erected after World War I to commemorate the first Allied victory of the war, the defeat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire by the Kingdom of Serbia in the Battle of Cer. It is one of the most famous works of the Croatian and Yugoslav sculptor, Ivan Meštrović.
Pober Super Ace The Pober Super Ace was a single-seat sports aircraft designed as a homebuilt aircraft by Orland Corben in 1935. A set of plans and construction articles appeared in Popular Aviation between April and October that year and were later marketed by Corben.
Pobiti Kamani Pobiti Kamani () is a rock phenomenon located in Varna Province, Bulgaria, on the road between Varna and Sofia around several villages just west of Varna. It consists of several groups of natural rock formations on a total area of 70 km².
Pobjeda Pobjeda (Serbian Cyrillic: Пoбjeдa, English: Victory) (MNSE: NIPO) is a Montenegrin newspaper. Having been published for more than half a century, it is the oldest Montenegrin newspaper still in circulation.
Pobjoy Airmotors Pobjoy Airmotors and Aircraft was a British manufacturer of small aircraft engines. They were purchased by Short Brothers shortly before the start of World War II, production continuing until the end of the war.
Poblano The Poblano is a mild chile pepper, just slightly spicier than a bell pepper . One of the most popular peppers grown in Mexico, the plant (of the "annuum" species) is multi-stemmed, and can reach 25 inches in height.
Pobol y Cwm Pobol y Cwm (People of the Valley) is a Welsh language television soap opera produced by the BBC since October 1974. It is the longest-running television soap opera produced by the BBC, transmitted on BBC Wales television between 1974 and 1982 and then transferred to the Welsh language television station S4C when it opened in that year.
Pocaca Pocaca (Chinese: ć™®ĺŠ ĺŠ ďĽ›pinyin pĹjiÄjiÄ) is a Chinese vertical search engine for the supply/demand information of products and services. It was launched in early June 2006 with products and services from tens of millions of suppliers.
Pocahontas (1995 film) Pocahontas is the thirty-third animated feature in the Disney animated features canon. It was produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and was originally released to theaters on June 16, 1995 to selected cities by Buena Vista Pictures.
Pocahontas (horse) Pocahontas was a thoroughbred racehorse, as well as the dam of three sons who had an incredible influence on the breed. Although mares are not generally considered to be as influential as sires, Pocahontas is considered to be one of the most influential thoroughbreds to have lived.
Pocahontas coalfield Pocahontas coalfield, which is also known as the Flat Top-Pocahontas Coalfield, is located in Mercer County, West Virginia, McDowell County, West Virginia and Tazewell County, Virginia. The coal seams—Pocahontas No.
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World is a 1998 direct-to-video sequel to the 1995 Disney film Pocahontas. The film is inspired by true events in the life of Pocahontas which took place years after her encounter with John Smith and the founders of Jamestown.
Pocahontas Stakes The Pocahontas Stakes is a Grade III race held every year at Louisville, Kentucky's Churchill Downs fall meet. Open only to two-year-old Thoroughbred fillies, it's set at a distance of one mile (eight furlongs) on the dirt, and offers a purse of $100,000.
Pocatalico River The Pocatalico River is a tributary of the Kanawha River, about 75 mi (120 km) long, in west-central West Virginia in the United States. Via the Kanawha and Ohio Rivers, it is part of the Mississippi River watershed.
Pocatello (Shoshoni chief) Chief Pocatello (1815–October 1884) was a leader of Shoshoni, a Native American people in western North America. He led attacks against early settlers during a time of increasing strife between emigrants and Native Americans.
Pocatello, Idaho Pocatello (IPA: ) is the county seat and largest city of Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, in southeastern Idaho. It is the principal city of the 'Pocatello, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area' which encompasses all of Bannock and Power counties of Idaho.
Pociūnai Airport Pociūnai Civilian Airport, Prienai Airport, Prienai Pociūnai Airport is a aerodrome and a small airport located in Ašminta elderate of Alytus district municipality, Lithuania; 38 km south of the Kaunas centre. The airport's infrastructure allows it to handle medium and small sized aircraft, like the Saab 2000, Saab 340 as well as other aircraft.
Pockels effect The Pockels effect, or Pockels electro-optic effect, produces birefringence in an optical medium induced by a constant or varying electric field. It is distinguished from the Kerr effect by the fact that the birefringence is proportional to the electric field, whereas in the Kerr effect it is quadratic in the field.
Pocket Athletic Conference The Pocket Athletic Conference (PAC) is a high school athletic conference in southwestern Indiana. Its members are mid-size public high schools located in Dubois, Gibson, Perry, Pike, Posey, Spencer, and Warrick counties.
Pocket billiards Pocket billiards is the general term for a family of games played on a specific class of billiard table having 6 receptacles called pockets, or holes, along the rails, in which balls can be caused to drop from the playing surface as part of the aim of play. The constrasting class of billiards games, played on pocketless tables, are referred to generally as carom billiards.
Pocket Bicycles Pocket Bicycles was the name of a manufacturer of folding bicycles located in Massachusetts in the 1970s. While resembling many of the small-wheel folding desings of the time, the bicycle was distinctive in having no down tube, merely a cable that was kept under tension by the weight of the rider, thus saving weight and space.
Pocket cruiser A pocket cruiser, microcruiser or pocket yacht is a small, often lightweight sailboat with a cabin, which is intended for recreational cruising (either overnight or for extended periods) of the owner's chosen waterways. Pocket cruisers often can readily be loaded on a trailer and towed by most passenger automobiles.
Pocket hard drive The pocket hard drive is a high capacity alternative to the flash drive. Although this device is somewhat larger than the flash drive, this device is still convenient to take to businesses and to transfer large amounts of data.
Pocket Internet Explorer Pocket Internet Explorer (PIE) is an Internet browser for Pocket PC and Handheld PC that comes loaded by default with Windows Mobile and Windows CE for Handheld PC. It does similar operations as the popular Internet Explorer browser; Microsoft develops both Pocket Internet Explorer and Internet Explorer for Windows CE, PIE consuming less resources and providing less functionality.
Pocket Kingdom: 0wn the W0rld Pocket Kingdom: 0wn the W0rld is a mobile Massively Multiplayer Online Game for the Nokia N-Gage, by Sega, released in late 2004; the main core of the game based on an earlier design used in the popular Sega Saturn title, Dragon Force.
Pocket nuke The term pocket nuke is slang that describes a very small nuclear weapon which could cause considerable damage in densely populated areas. The possibility of such weapons existing is often considered an urban legend due to physical difficulties and costs involved.
Pocket park A pocket park is a small area accessible to the general public that is often of primarily environmental, rather than recreational, importance. They can be urban, suburban or rural and often feature as part of urban regeneration plans in inner-city areas to provide areas where wild life can establish a foothold.
Pocket Paint Pocket Paint is the Windows CE version of the raster graphics editor Microsoft Paint accessory commonly included with the Windows Operating System. Because it is written to run on the leaner Windows CE operating system, it lacks a few of the features found in its bigger brother for the desktop.
Pocket PC A Pocket PC, abbreviated P/PC or PPC, is a Microsoft trademark Pocket PC is a Trademark of Microsoft. specification for a handheld-sized computer (Personal digital assistant) that runs a specific version of the Windows CE operating system.
Pocket Pool Pocket Pool, is the term used by males to describe the discreet act of fondling, adjusting, scratching or in some cases masturbating through one's own pant pocket. In the case of the latter, it need not be done to completion.
Pocket Rockers Pocket Rockers was a brand of music player produced by Fisher-Price in the late 1980s, aimed at elementary school-age children. It played a proprietary variety of miniature cassette which was released only by Fisher-Price themselves.
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