The effective cross sectional area of a thread when subjected to a tensile force. It is based upon a diameter which is the mean of the pitch (or effective) and the minor (or root) diameters of the thread. The use of this diameter stems from the work of E. M. Slaughter in the 1930's.
The Cocktail Hour. For other uses, see Cocktail hour (disambiguation). The Cocktail Hour is a comedy of manners by A. R. Gurney. It premiered in June 1988 in San Diego, California at the Old Globe Theatre and, on October 20, 1988, in New York City at the Off Broadway Promenade Theatre.
People may think that serving drinks in a strip club makes for easy money. But with responsibilities that include cleaning the bar area, VIP lounges and bathrooms, the money a cocktail waitress earns is far from easy. The hours are very long and the clubs are open until 2 a.m. or later.