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Feed Horn: A device which collects the signals at the focus of the satellite dish and channels them to the LNB.

Hawthorne Effect: A term produced as a result of an experiment conducted by Elton Mayo whereby he concluded that expressing concern for employees and treating them in a manner that fulfills their basic human . . . View Full Definition

Halo-Horn Effect: A form of interviewer bias, occurring when the interviewer rates or judges an individual based on the individual’s positive or strongest traits, allowing their overall perception of the pers . . . View Full Definition

High Moisture Feed Grains: Corn and grain sorghum must have moisture content below CCC standards in order to qualify for marketing assistance loans. However, the FAIR Act of 1996 makes recourse loans available to prod . . . View Full Definition

Horn: A type of speaker system now principally used for high-frequency reproduction, but which is capable of full range sound in its largest format. As with those huge alpine horns, even the small . . . View Full Definition

Hornfels: A high-temperature, low-pressure metamorphic rock of uniform grain size showing no foliation. Usually formed by contact metamorphism.

Horn Tweeter: A driver consisting of a relatively small emitter surmounted by a curvilinear or exponential horn. This is an effective system for radiating high frequencies in a variety of situations. The . . . View Full Definition

French Horn: The solo instrument featured here is the French horn, a mellow brass instrument that descended from the ancient hunting horn. Also horn

Filter Feeders: Organisms such as sponges that feed by removing food from water that filters through their body.

Feedlot: A confined cattle feeding facility where feeder cattle (usually less than a year old) are put on higher protein rations to prepare them for slaughter as fed cattle at 'good' or better grades . . . View Full Definition