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Busan–Masan Uprising
Busan-Masan Uprising (부마민주항쟁, Bu-Ma Uprising): anti-Yushin pro-democracy revolt by students and citizens in Busan and Masan, South Korea, October 16-20, 1979, suppressed by martial law and preceding Park Chung-hee's October 26 assassination.
Busby quintuplets
The Busby quintuplets, Olivia, Ava, Hazel, Parker, and Riley, born 2015 in Houston, are the first all-female quintuplets born in the United States and the first all-girl set worldwide since 1969, stars of TLC's OutDaughtered.
Buscapé
Buscapé is a Brazilian online price-comparison and shopping platform founded in 1999 by four university students led by Romero Rodrigues, sold to Naspers for $342 million in 2009.
Bush Doctrine
The Bush Doctrine is the George W. Bush administration's post-9/11 foreign policy framework, formalized in the September 2002 National Security Strategy, emphasizing preemptive war, unilateral action, and democracy promotion, first tested in the 2003 Iraq invasion.
Bush family
The Bush family, also called the Bush dynasty, is a prominent Republican political family that produced two presidents, a U.S. senator, and the governor of Florida.
Bush myth
The bush myth is the Australian national legend that ties national character to the bush and the bushman, whose values of egalitarianism and mateship were cast as Australianness.
Bush Radio (South Africa)
Bush Radio 89.5 FM, Cape Town community radio station, South Africa's first community station and Africa's oldest community radio project; grew from CASET cassettes, broadcast illegally in 1993, trained the sector.
Bush v. Gore
Bush v. Gore, 531 U.S. 98 (2000), Supreme Court per curiam decision halting the Florida recount; 7-2 equal protection holding, 5-4 remedy, delivering the presidency to George W. Bush over Al Gore, 271-266 electoral votes.
Bush White House email controversy
Bush White House email controversy: loss of millions of EOP emails (2003-2005), RNC private accounts used by Karl Rove and aides, CREW/NSA lawsuits, and 2009 settlement restoring 22 million emails.
Bushel with ibex motifs
The bushel with ibex motifs is a tall painted terracotta beaker from the Susa I necropolis in Iran, dated 4200-3500 BCE and held in the Louvre.
Bushido (武士道)
Bushido (武士道), the way of the warrior, is the samurai ethical code whose modern form comes from Nitobe Inazo's 1899 English book Bushido: The Soul of Japan, with seven virtues (gi, yu, jin, rei, makoto, meiyo, chugi), Edo-period roots, and a contested invented-tradition history.
Bushism
Bushism: a word or phrase characteristic of President George W. Bush's speaking style, especially verbal blunders and malapropisms, catalogued by Slate and analyzed by linguists such as Mark Liberman.
Bushra al-Assad (بشرى الأسد)
Bushra al-Assad (بشرى الأسد), Syrian physician, older sister of Bashar al-Assad and only daughter of Hafez al-Assad; known as the "Iron Lady," a voice in her brother's inner circle, wife of intelligence chief Asef Shawkat, killed in a 2012 bombing; reportedly fled Syria in 2012.
Bushra Bibi
Bushra Bibi (born Bushra Riaz Watto), Sufi faith healer and third wife of Imran Khan, was Pakistan's first lady 2018-2022, was convicted in Toshakhana, iddat, and £190m cases, and led PTI's 2024 Islamabad protest march.
Bushra Shaikh
Bushra Shaikh, born 1982, is a British-Pakistani media commentator and former fashion entrepreneur who competed on The Apprentice in 2017 and founded the anti-racism organization Run Racism Out.
Bushranger
Bushrangers were outlaws who lived by robbery in the Australian bush, from escaped convict John 'Black' Caesar (1788) through the gold-rush gangs to Ned Kelly's gang, captured at Glenrowan in 1880 in improvised plough-steel armour.
Bushrod Washington
Bushrod Washington (1762-1829), nephew and heir of George Washington, was an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1798 to 1829, author of Corfield v. Coryell and Ogden v. Saunders, and John Marshall's close collaborator.
Bushū Uprising
The Bushū Uprising (武州一揆), also called the Bushū Yonaoshi Uprising, was a large peasant uprising that broke out in Musashi Province, Japan, in June 1866 and swept the Kanto region in a week.
Bushwhacker
Bushwhacker: Civil War term for un-uniformed pro-Confederate guerrillas, chiefly in Missouri and adjoining states, 1861-1865; distinct from sanctioned partisan rangers, classed as illegal combatants under the Lieber Code, associated with Quantrill and Anderson.
Busification (бусифікація)
Busification (бусифікація) is a Ukrainian wartime neologism for detaining mobilization-age men and busing them to territorial recruitment centers (TCCs); Myslovo word of the year 2024, contested between official denials and documented rights violations.
Business
A business is an organized activity that produces goods or services for a market in expectation of financial gain, taking legal forms from sole proprietorship to corporation.
Business acumen
Business acumen, also known as business savviness or business sense, is the ability to understand how an organization operates, makes money, and competes, and to make sound commercial decisions.
Business administration
Business administration, also called administration of business, is the practice and academic study of planning, organizing, directing, and controlling the functions of a firm or organization.
Business analysis
Business analysis is the practice of enabling change in an enterprise by defining needs and recommending solutions that deliver value to stakeholders, as defined by the IIBA.
Business analyst
A business analyst (BA) is a change professional who works out what an organization and its stakeholders need, defining requirements and recommended solutions for business and digital change.
Business career of Donald Trump
The business career of Donald Trump spans New York real estate, Atlantic City casinos, and brand licensing, marked by six corporate bankruptcies between 1991 and 2009.
Business case
A business case is a document, and the process of producing it, that tests and seeks approval for an investment proposal by setting out options, costs, benefits, and risks.
Business communication
Business communication is the purposeful exchange of information within and between organizations, geared to a defined audience and meant to inform, instruct, or persuade for practical ends.
Business confidence
Business confidence is a measure of how firms expect their own business situation and prospects to develop, published as a net balance or index from recurring surveys.
Business continuity planning
Business continuity planning, or BCP, is the process of keeping an organization's products and services running during a disruption, governed by the ISO 22301 standard.