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by mlhiss May 4, 2018
Get the sticks-and-bricksmug. Opportunity cost disater or OCD is when the opportunity cost of the strategy that is choosen is greater in extent than a certified disaster would be. In many cased net loss of opportunity is huge, way beyond what occurs in a normal disaster.
Even when things are great and everyone is happy with the chosen alternative like some people are with urban sprawl, the lost opportunity of the strategy can be so large that it equals or surpassses a legally defined disaster or disaster area.
Even when things are great and everyone is happy with the chosen alternative like some people are with urban sprawl, the lost opportunity of the strategy can be so large that it equals or surpassses a legally defined disaster or disaster area.
The Iraq war is an opportunity cost disaster. There are a lot of bad ideas out there but these guys put a lot of thought into making it this bad. I can't think of much worse of an alternative, but I am sure they will, as it is getting worse all the time.
Some people living in this urban sprawl think they are in paradise but this is a total opportunity cost disaster. A hurricane wipes out the crops but sprawl eventually wipes out the farm houses and crop land, covers the best soil, eliminates the ecology and native plants and animals, and put's it in a tomb of concrete and asphalt. You can everywhere but it will cost 10 dollars in gas there is no there there.
Some people living in this urban sprawl think they are in paradise but this is a total opportunity cost disaster. A hurricane wipes out the crops but sprawl eventually wipes out the farm houses and crop land, covers the best soil, eliminates the ecology and native plants and animals, and put's it in a tomb of concrete and asphalt. You can everywhere but it will cost 10 dollars in gas there is no there there.
by mlhiss March 28, 2008
Get the opportunity cost disastermug. I went to a party the last night and met the most amazingless people ever. I could barely keep my eyes open.
I could never imagine how amazingless these people were without meeting them. They were totally unenthusiastic.
I could never imagine how amazingless these people were without meeting them. They were totally unenthusiastic.
by mlhiss June 1, 2013
Get the amazinglessmug. Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicles (MRAP also know as a MRAPV). It is an American armored fighting vehicle that is supposed to be resistant to bombs but is suceptible to EFPs.
MRAP Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples (Movement Against Racism and for Friendship between Peoples). It is an anti-racist NGO in France.
MRAP Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples (Movement Against Racism and for Friendship between Peoples). It is an anti-racist NGO in France.
Man, that MRAP is hot?
It sure is hot especially with a burning EFP going through it. Hot enough to burn your nuts off.
It sure is hot especially with a burning EFP going through it. Hot enough to burn your nuts off.
by mlhiss May 6, 2008
Get the MRAPmug. A small window of opportunity you can walk into a store and take at your own risk what you want without paying ; e.g. after a natural disaster or social unrest or war. The sale does not have to occur on any specific day, but it requires certain conditions. It is illegal in almost all circumstances, with the exception of some areas which have been devastated by a disaster and for which taking certain items is necessary for basic survival.
by mlhiss October 16, 2019
Get the Columbus Day Salemug. Diamond Dallas Page Yoga.
A hybrid yoga movement workout that evolved from the YRG Fitness System. DDPYoga incorporates dynamic resistance, active breathing techniques and power movements to increase flexibility and core strengthening and to lose body fat, promote lean muscle growth and higher cardio levels, without undue stress on joints.
A hybrid yoga movement workout that evolved from the YRG Fitness System. DDPYoga incorporates dynamic resistance, active breathing techniques and power movements to increase flexibility and core strengthening and to lose body fat, promote lean muscle growth and higher cardio levels, without undue stress on joints.
Page Joseph Falkinburg, created DDPYoga are being injured early in his wrestling career, to rehabilitate himself.
by mlhiss January 3, 2020
Get the DDPYogamug. Phantom pain is the pain amputees feel in the place where they have lost a limb. Initially it is hard for some to grasp the fact that they have lost a limb, because they can feel intense pain where their limb was. There are methods to reorient the mind so that the pain goes away or is greatly reduced.
Also relates to the imagined pain a person feels when someone they love disappears from their life.
Also relates to the imagined pain a person feels when someone they love disappears from their life.
Sarge, I think I have been hit, I got this horrible pain in my left leg.
Don't worry private, it is only phantom pain you are feeling, we got your leg in a secure location, where no buddy can cause it harm.
Don't worry private, it is only phantom pain you are feeling, we got your leg in a secure location, where no buddy can cause it harm.
by mlhiss April 8, 2008
Get the phantom painmug.