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!
The song Ring Around the Rosie refers to the Black Plague. Here are the meaning of the lyrics..... Pocket full of posy...---refers to the fact that people would carry around flowers to deal with the smell of death and to keep their own local air smelling sweet. At the time it was believed that the virus was borne on foul air.