What does “City of Brotherly Love” mean? How about “Green Country Town”? “Cradle of Liberty”? They’re the terms we use to define Philadelphia. They’re on tourist maps, historic signs, neighborhood ...

Some agricultural terms—such as “organic”— seem pretty straightforward. There is a certification process, in which farmers need to show each step of the production cycle, and there can be regular ...

Socrates is noted as saying, “The beginning of wisdom is the definition of terms.” This premise should dominate how mission-oriented organizations communicate with the rest of the world, but it’s ...

While it may not always dominate the headlines, the debate over free speech in the U.S. remains at the forefront of our political conversation. Much of this discussion has centered on social media.

The Impact Terms Project (“ITP”) was launched as a platform intended to provide guidance on best practices to entrepreneurs, investors and other stakeholders in the rapidly-evolving social enterprise ...

Q: I have a bunch of questions about the DOT's new rule requiring agencies to make ticket refunds out of their own pockets in certain cases. When does it go into effect? Has anyone sued to stop it ...

Here’s a set of definitions for common and emerging economic and fiscal terms often seen bandied about in news reports.

Electric motors are essentially conversion devices. They convert one form of energy — electrical energy — into another form — mechanical energy. In the process, they consume power and they do work. It ...