See initial public offering. When a company reaches a certain stage in its growth, it may decide to issue stock, or go public, with an initial public offering (IPO). The goal may be to raise capital, to provide liquidity for the existing shareholders, or a number of other reasons.
Sherbet (often pronounced sherbert in American English) is a frozen dessert made from iced sweetened fruit juice or puree. Sherbets usually have more ingredients, such as milk, egg whites, or gelatin, than sorbets, which are generally made from iced fruit puree and other ingredients.
This berry-ful sorbet is made in your ice-cream machine and is a sweet way to end the day! It is made with three types of berries - blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries - and sweetened with Splenda(R). Heavy cream can be added to make a creamier dessert, but is optional.