Nadir Nadir The nadir (, ; from / ALA-LC: "naẓīr", meaning "counterpart") is the direction pointing directly "below" a particular location; that is, it is one of two vertical directions at a specified location, orthogonal to a horizontal flat surface there. Since the concept of "being below" is itself somewhat vague, scientists define the nadir in more rigorous terms. Specifically, in astronomy, geophysics and related sciences (e.g., meteorology), the nadir at a given point is the local vertical direction pointing in the direction of the force of gravity at that location. The direction opposite the nadir is the zenith. Nadir is
The Who, What, or Where Game a block of daytime games on NBC during the early 1970s, which began with "Concentration" at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time and continued to "Three on a Match" at 1:30 p.m. Most of these games were known for emphasizing game play over prizes, which were intentionally small due to memories of the quiz show scandals of the 1950s. "The Who, What, or Where Game" ran at 12:30 p.m./11:30 a.m. Central, opposite "Search for Tomorrow" on CBS, and sitcom reruns, soap operas, and the games "Password" and "Split Second" on ABC. Because NBC ran a five-minute newscast anchored by either Floyd Kalber