What is a Confidentiality Agreement? A confidentiality agreement, also called a nondisclosure agreement or NDA, takes the notion of keeping a secret for a certain period of time. The legal definition of NDA is that it is a legally enforceable contract that creates a confidential relationship between two individuals or parties.
Gephyrophobia: A Fear Of Crossing Bridges. A major crossing over the Hudson River, New York's Tappan Zee Bridge needs a $1.3 billion dollar overhaul. Elise Ayers, who works for the State Department, isn't afraid of overseas adventure. The monster she fears is the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in Maryland. At four miles long and 185 feet high, Ayers says the thought of driving the bridge - with the way it rises straight in the air - raises a sense of panic in her.
The Euphorbiaceae, the spurge family, is a large family of flowering plants. In common English, they are sometimes called euphorbias, which is also the name of a genus in the family. Most spurges such as Euphorbia paralias are herbs, but some, especially in the tropics, are shrubs or trees, such as Hevea brasiliensis. Some, such as Euphorbia canariensis, are succulent and resemble cacti because of convergent evolution. This family occurs mainly in the tropics, with the majority of the species in