Thanksgiving History. Thanksgiving is a particularly American holiday. The word evokes images of football, family reunions, roasted turkey with stuffing, pumpkin pie and, of course, the Pilgrims and Wampanoag, the acknowledged founders of the feast.
A forb (sometimes spelled phorb) is a herbaceous flowering plant that is not a graminoid (grasses, sedges and rushes). The term is used in biology and in vegetation ecology, especially in relation to grasslands[1] and understory.
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) is a powerhouse lobbying group (reporting $100 million in revenue in 2013) that purports to represent small businesses, emphasizing the claim that they are NOT a voice for big business..n nine of the last ten election cycles, NFIB has given 90 percent or more of its political contributions to Republican candidates. In the 2014 election cycle, it reported $723,544 in contributions to Republican candidates and $15,000 to Democratic candidates, a 98 percent to 2 percent split.