More than 9percentt of the revenue growth was organic, meaning it came from businesses G.E. had owned at least a year.
In a 1967 interview Mr. Merz spoke of the importance of organic meaning and said, "These are forms that stretch into space and therefore they are to be understood as a process of development".
Growing local grain is labor-intensive and usually organic, meaning cheap pesticides are not an option, and it is done on a small scale, meaning it lacks the economies of agribusiness.
Under the new rules, raw products could carry the federal agency's organic seal on the front of packaging if they were 100percentt organic, meaning that they are grown and manufactured without the use of added hormones, pesticides or synthetic fertilizer.
(A quick gloss: biodynamic wines are not only organic, meaning no chemicals or pesticides, but are grown using what one employee called a "more holistic approach" — they might, for example, be harvested according to the cycles of the moon. Sustainable wines are produced organically but haven't been certified as such by the F.D.A).
The foundation of his doctrine was that education should be organic, meaning that intellectual, moral, and physical education (or, in his words, development of "head, heart, and body") should be integrated and that education should draw upon the faculties or "self-power" inherent in the human being.
Idex has delivered strong organic (meaning not from acquisitions) sales growth and 18 consecutive quarters of margin improvement.
Sensations by themselves can have no organic meaning; only the relations of sensations to one another can have meaning.
It is a biodynamic, organic farm, meaning that everything for the farm from feed for cows to fertilizer for the field is all made there.
Amawalk is a certified organic farm, meaning it has complied with local and state laws that stipulate production methods without the use of chemical interventions like pesticides.
"What we are missing is guidance for organic growth," meaning within Roche, said Patrick Burgermeister, who covers the industry for Zürcher Kantonalbank.
