John F. Kennedy's Childhood and Education: The first president born in the 20th century, Kennedy was born on May 29, 1917. He grew up in a wealthy family. He was sickly as a child and continued to have health problems the rest of his life.n 1960, Kennedy was nominated to run for the presidency against Richard Nixon, Eisenhower's Vice President. During Kennedy's nominating speech, he set forward his ideas of a New Frontier..
gibe - an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; his parting shot was `drop dead'; she threw shafts of sarcasm; she takes a dig at me every chance she gets. Synonyms: barb, jibe, shaft, dig, slam, shot.
Facultative anaerobe. Definition. noun. An organism which is capable of producing energy through aerobic respiration and then switching back to anaerobic respiration depending on the amounts of oxygen and fermentable material in the environment. Supplement.rganisms in the Kingdom Fungi can also be facultative anaerobic, such as yeasts. Word origin: an-from Gk., not, without, + Greek Äero -, from ÄÄr, air. Compare: obligate anaerobe. See also: facultative anaerobe, microaerophile, aerotolerant.