Definition and meaning of A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY :

A-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY: A form of variable annuity contract where the contract holder pays sales charges up front rather than eventually having to pay a surrender charge.

(Source: Insurance Information Institute )

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Vayu:

Vayu: The demigod in charge of the wind. Air, vital energy, movement of the air in the control of the breathing process. In five types: going up (udana), going down (apana) expanding (vya na) balanced (samana) and higher (pranavayu).

(See also: Vayu, Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)

Indra:

One of the original demigods in this creation. Rules as the king of the heavenly planets, also known as 'deva-lokas', which means 'planets of the gods'. An important demigod mentioned often in the Puranas and other Vedas. Also in charge of rain directly - the god of rain (and other things of course).

(See also: Indra, Psychic, Psychic Dictionary, Parapsychology, Parapsychology Dictionary)

Hyssop

• To dream of hyssop, denotes you will have grave charges preferred against you; and, if a woman, your reputation will be endangered.

Source: 10 000 Dream Interpretations, by Gustavus Hindman Miller

(See also: Dream Archives, Meaning of Dreams, Dream Interpretation, Dream Dictionary, Dream Dictionary - Hyssop, Meaning of Dreams about Hyssop, Dream Interpretation Hyssop)

Definition and meaning of Flat :

Flat: Without interest or service charges. See also Flat Cancellation.

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of Flat :

Flat: Without interest or service charges. See also Flat Cancellation.

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Definition and meaning of load :

load: Any sales fees or charges paid in purchasing an annuity contract

(Source: Bank of America )

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Definition and meaning of surcharge :

surcharge: An additional charge, cost, or tax.

(Source: Bank of America )

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Polarity Therapy (Polarity, polarity balancing, Polarity Energy Balancing, Polarity Energy Balancing system, polarity energy healing, polarity healing, polarity system, Polarity techniques, Polarity Wellness): Eclectic natural health care system originated by Austrian-born Randolph Stone, D.C., D.O., N.D. (1890-1982), and based primarily on Ayurvedic principles.

It includes basic Polarity counseling, cranial balancing (see CranioSacral Therapy), guided imagery, hydrotherapy, Polarity bodywork, Polarity dream counseling, Polarity evaluation, Polarity nutrition, Polarity reflexology, Polarity Yoga, and spinal balancing.

Its principle is that balancing the flow of energy in the body is the foundation of health. According to its theory, the top and right side of the body have a positive charge, and the feet and the left side of the body have a negative charge. Thus, practitioners place their right hand on negatively charged parts of the client's body, and their left hand on positively charged parts. Polarity theory also posits a cleanable cellular memory.

(See also: Polarity Therapy, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

hydrochromopathy: Variation of color therapy that involves:

(a)           filling a colored glass bottle, or a clear glass bottle wrapped in a colored gel, with spring water or distilled water;

(b)           placing the bottle in direct sunlight, indirect sunlight, or artificial light;

(c)           keeping the bottle thus for at least one to three hours; and

(d)           drinking the resultant color-charged water - e.g., blue-charged water for a fever, green-charged water as a tonic, or red-charged water as a pick-me-up.

(See also: Hydrochromopathy, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Definition and meaning of Average Wholesale Price, AWP :

Average Wholesale Price (AWP):  Under the Medicare catastrophic coverage act, payment for prescription drugs is limited to the lowest of the pharmacy's actual charge, the sum of the AWP for the drug plus an administrative allowance, or effective 1992, the 90th percentile of pharmacy charges. (H)

(Source: InsWeb)

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Definition and meaning of Hospitalization Expense Policy :

Hospitalization Expense Policy:  A policy which covers daily hospital room and board charges and also covers miscellaneous hospital expenses (such as X-ray, etc.). It also often covers emergency treatment charges and many times will also include a surgical benefit. (H)

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Definition and meaning of Miscellaneous Expenses :

Miscellaneous Expenses:  Ancillary expenses, usually hospital charges other than daily room and board. Examples would be X-rays, drugs, and lab fees. The total amount of such charges that will be reimbursed is limited in most basic hospitalization policies. (H)

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Definition and meaning of Ancillary :

Ancillary:  Additional services (other than room and board charges) such as X-rays, anesthesia, lab work, etc. Fees charged for ancillary care such as X-rays, anesthesia, and lab work. This term may also be used to describe the charge made by a pharmacy for prescriptions which exceed the health insurance plan's maximum allowable cost (MAC). (H)

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Gandharva (Sanskrit) The celestial choristers and musicians of India. in the Vedas these deities reveal the secrets of heaven and earth and esoteric science to mortals. They had charge of the sacred Soma plant and its juice, the ambrosia drunk in the temple which gives "omniscience".

(See also: Gandharva, Theosophy, Spirituality, Body mind and Soul, Spiritual Dictionary, )

VISUALIZATION: The process of forming mental images. Magickal visualization consists of forming images of needed goals during ritual. It is also used to direct personal power and natural energies for various purposes during magick, including charging and forming of the magick circle.

(See also: VISUALIZATION, Paganism, Pagan, Pagan Dictionary)

AMULET: Usually considered an object of protection that has been charged to deflect specific negative energies or thought forms. Amulets can be made of feathers, plants, beads, etc. The horseshoe and the four-leaf-clover are two examples of amulets.

(See also: AMULET, Paganism, Pagan, Pagan Dictionary)

Tomatis Method (auditory stimulation, auditory training, listening therapy): Multipurpose method originated in the 1950s by French otolaryngologist Alfred A. Tomatis. According to its theory, high-frequency sounds (charging sounds) energize the brain, and low-frequency sounds drain energy and make human bodies move.

(See also: Tomatis Method, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Three in One (Three in One Concepts process, Three in One approach): Offshoot of applied kinesiology whose development began in 1972. Its apparent thrust is to defuse the negative emotional charge caused by negative experiences.

(See also: Three in One, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

chakra breathing: Subject of Chakra Breathing: A Guide to Energy, Harmony and Self Healing, by Helmut Sieczka. Chakra breathing is a group of breathing techniques designed to clean and charge chakras (the energy centers of the subtle body) and to restore natural energy balances. Its principle is that the breath is the bridge between body and soul.

(See also: Chakra breathing, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Definition and meaning of B-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY :

B-SHARE VARIABLE ANNUITY: A form of variable annuity contract with no initial sales charge but if the contract is cancelled the holder pays deferred sales charges (usually from 5 to 7 percent the first year, declining to zero after from 5 to 7 years). The most common form of annuity contract.

(Source: Insurance Information Institute )

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Definition and meaning of Register :

Register: A record of all policies charged to a debit account. (LI)

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