Cease And Desist. DEFINITION of 'Cease And Desist'. Cease and desist is an order given by a government administrative agency or the courts to stop any suspicious or illegal activities. Falling under the Financial Institutions Regulatory and Interest Rate Control Act of 1978, a cease and desist order places an injunction on a company or person, prohibiting the activities that are deemed suspect.
Rosey Grier is 83 years old. To be more precise (and nerdy), the current age as of right now is 30299 days or (even more geeky) 727176 hours. That's a lot of hours!
Roseanne Rosie Vela was born in the gulf coast city of Galveston, Texas. Musically inclined from an early age, she started playing piano at age six and studied opera singing as a young teenager. Once she discovered rock'n'roll, Rosie immersed herself in the late '60s Galveston pyschedelic music scene and soon began singing in a local band called Purple Haze. When Rosie was 16, she moved with her family to Little Rock, Arkansas.