The term seed also has a general meaning that antedates the aboveâanything that can be sown, e.g. seed potatoes, seeds of corn or sunflower seeds . In the case of sunflower and corn seeds, what is sown is the seed enclosed in a shell or husk, whereas the potato is a tuber. Many structures commonly referred to as seeds are actually dry fruits.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that he will reduce his salary by five percent. The salary for the Governor, $179,000, is set by state law and has not changed since 1999. The Governor will return to the State the amount his salary is reduced.
Andrew Mark Cuomo is an American politician, author and attorney serving as the 56th and current Governor of New York since January 1, 2011. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected in 2010 to the same position his father, Mario Cuomo, held for three terms from 1983 to 1994. Born in Queens, New York, Cuomo is a graduate of Fordham University and Albany Law School of Union University, New York. He began his career working as the campaign manager for his father, and then he was an as