Glossary S
Deutsch: Saccharin / Español: Sacarina / Português: Sacarina / Français: Saccharine / Italiano: Saccarina /
Saccharin refers to the oldest artificial sweetener; it was discovered in 1879 by Ira Remsen and Constantin Fahlberg of Johns Hopkins University and nd has been used as a non-caloric sweetener in foods and beverages for more than 100 years.
Deutsch: Sektor / Español: Sector / Português: Setor / Français: Secteur / Italiano: Settore /
A Sector refers to the broadest category available in NAICS (or any other classification system) to describe business activities. NAICS provides 20 separate sector categories.
Spirits are any beverage which contains alcohol obtained by distillation, mixed with water or other substance in solution, and shall include brandy, rum, whiskey, gin or other spirituous liquors and such liquors when rectified, blended, or otherwise mixed with alcohol or other substances.
Deutsch: Abdruck / Español: Estampar / Português: Carimbo / Français: Timbre / Italiano: Timbro /
Stamp can be a rubber, wood, or even potato etched in a design which is then ink and used to apply the design to some medium. This can be as mundane as stamping a library book with the due date, or as cool as the Brittish hobby known as letterboxing which you can read about in a Smithsonian from 1997 or 1998.