Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- abbreviation penalty kick
- abbreviation penalty kill
- abbreviation psychokinesis
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A common contraction of park and peck.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The
ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code forPakistan . - noun metrology Symbol for the
petakelvin , anSI unit ofthermodynamic temperature equal to 1015kelvins . - initialism parapsychology
psychokinesis - initialism
preacher 's kid,pastor 's kid — the child of a clergyman, especially aProtestant clergyman - initialism video games, gaming player killer or player kill.
- initialism computing, database
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Examples
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The truly annoying issue with PK is that he uses his status a social scientist to pass off * false* claims as * factually true* and then uses them as * logical grounds* for a slur/M argument -- so that when he slurs people it's not just some columnist's opinion (Ivins or Herbert or whoever) it's instead taken by many as some sort of * empirical truth* even when it's totally bogus.
Economic Arguments, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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PK is proof that being an economist does not preclude one from regurgitating talking points.
Sowell on Math and Economics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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In fact, I would be willing to bet that PK is part of the problem on those 3 issues.
Sowell on Math and Economics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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I'm hoping for further confirmation that Krugman hasn't addressed this issue but I more and more have the impression that PK is one of those people who thinks he's smarter than he really is.
Bubbles and Macroeconomics, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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If they did, I might have missed it because ... well, there is only Apple in PK's world.
Archive 2007-09-01 2007
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Hey Markus, PK is spot on, you are a winner, go spread your seed whist the moment lasts!
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PK is talking about the long-run impact of a rising share of imports from LDCs (mostly China) on inequality.
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If they did, I might have missed it because ... well, there is only Apple in PK's world.
Dear Apple Haters, 2007
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Yep, PK is traveling again; so it's Elena's turn to "woman" the helm.
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Yep, PK is traveling again; so it's Elena's turn to "woman" the helm.
Archive 2006-05-01 2006
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