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.
What is a NIMBY? NIMBY is an acronym for âNot In My Backyard.â The term, coined in the 1980s by British politician Nicholas Ridley, is used to describe citizens that oppose proposed real estate developments in their neighborhood or town.