Causes and Features of a Greenstick Fracture. The term greenstick fracture is used because it evokes of a young, green branch that bends, and even splinters, but doesn't fully break. As such, is classified as an incomplete break since only one side of a bone is broken while the other side is merely bent.
Definition of public float: In the overall amount of a company's stock, the amount of shares that are held by public investors and not including the shares that are held by the officers or directors of that company.
The Bureau of the Public Debt (BPD) is a small agency within the Department of the treasury that is responsible for borrowing the money needed to operate the federal government and account for the national debt. The agency does this by selling treasury bills, notes and bonds, as well as US savings bonds.