oleaginous \oh-lee-AJ-uh-nuhs\, adjective:
1. Having the nature or qualities of oil.2. Containing oil.3. Producing oil.4. Unctuous; fawning; smarmy.
Oleaginous derives from the Latin oleaginus, "of the olive."
Rebound Job
- A job you take knowing that it isn't long term. Often due to an emergency situation where you know your losing your current job. It provides a paycheck while you take your time looking for a better job.
Starbucks was totally a rebound job, I was minutes from getting fired and needed something fast!
History
- Don't give up the ship: the mortally wounded commander of the frigate Chesapeake, Captain James Lawrence cried out these words; the US Navy adopted them as its motto (1813)
- North magnetic pole: was found for the first time, by English explorer James Clark Ross on the Boothia Peninsula (1831)
- Action Comics: debuted, featuring Superman (1938)
- CNN: Ted Turner's network began 24-hour live news broadcasts (1980)
- Nepalese royal massacre: 10 people were slain in Narayanhity Royal Palace, including the king and queen; Crown Prince Dipendra was accused of murder-suicide (2001)
Birthdays
- Brigham Young 1801
- Nelson Riddle 1921
- Andy Griffith 1926 - Actor
- Norma Jeane Mortenson (Marilyn Monroe) 1926 - Actress
- Pat Corley 1930
- Edward Woodard 1930
- Pat Boone 1934 - Singer
- Peter Masterson 1934
- Morgan Freeman 1937 - Actor
- Cleavon Little 1939
- Rene Auberjonois 1940
- Fredrica von Stade 1945
- Brian Cox 1946
- Jonathan Pryce 1947
- Ron Wood 1947 - Musician (Rolling Stones)
- Tom Sneva 1948
- Powers Boothe 1949 - Actor
- Gemma Craven 1950
- Ronnie Dunn 1953 - Musician (Brooks and Dunn)
- Lisa Hartman Black 1956 - Actress
- Alan Wilder 1959 - Musician (Depeche Mode)
- Simon Gallup 1960 - Musician (The Cure)
- Richard Comeaux 1961 - Musician (River)
- Paul Coffey 1961 - Hockey player
- Mike Joyce 1963 - Musician (Smiths)
- Jason Donovan 1968
- Teri Polo 1969 - Actress
- Derek Lowe 1973 - Baseball player
- Heidi Klum 1973 - Model, television host ("Project Runaway")
- Alanis Morissette 1974 - Musician
- Santana Moss 1979 - Football player
- Damien Fahey 1980 - Television host ("Total Request Live")
- Justine Henin 1982 - Tennis player
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