The Patriot Act increases the government's power to spy in four areas. 1  1. Expanded access to personal records held by third parties. 2  2. More secret searches. 3  3. Expansion of the intelligence exception in wiretap law. 4  4. Expansion of the pen register exception in wiretap law.
Nimbus is a Latin word meaning cloud or rain storm. Nimbo is a prefix and nimbus is a suffix. An example would be: Nimbostratus, a precipitating cloud.
NIMBY (ËnÉªmbÉª) n acronym for not in my back yard: a person who objects to the occurrence of something if it will affect him or her or take place in his or her locality. NIMBY or Nimâ¢by (usu. ËnÉªm bi) not in my backyard (used to refer to persons or groups that oppose the introduction into their neighborhood of an institution they consider objectionable, as a prison or psychiatric clinic). [1980â85] Nimâ²byâ¢ism, n. nimby