Aside from a flagrant abuse of the law, the word can also be used to describe anything that is obviously bad â like flagrant bad taste or flagrant abuse of the rules of grammar.
Elliott Management Corporation is an American hedge fund management firm. It serves as the management affiliate of American hedge funds flagship Elliott Associates L.P. and Elliott International Limited. Elliott was founded by Paul Singer, who also serves as CEO of the management company, which is based in New York City. From inception, Elliott has generated for its investors a 14.6% net compound annual return, compared to 10.9% for the S&P 500 stock index, and now has more than US$23 billion in assets under management.
Elliot is one of over 70 percent of Anchorage citizens who voted an official English initiative into law in Alaska in 1998. Sure, I voted for it, said Elliot, a fishing guide and University of Alaska Anchorage biology major. I hate it when other people are around you and you cant tell what theyre saying.