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  International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Code of Federal Regulations [EXERPTS] International Traffic in Arms Regulations Title 22 -- Foreign Relations; Chapter I -- Department of State Subchapter M -- International Traffic in Arms Regulations [Revised as of April 1, 1992] Part 120 Purpose, Background and Definitions Sec.
It includes foreign corporations (i.e., corporations that are not incorporated in the United States), international organizations, foreign governments, and any agency or subdivision of foreign governments (e.g., diplomatic missions).
Requests for the filing of patent applications in a foreign country and requests for the filing of amendments, modifications or supplements to such patents must be directed to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office in accordance with 37 CFR part 5.
www.epic.org /crypto/export_controls/itar.html   (6935 words)

  
 Great Britain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The British themselves occasionally use the abbreviation GB, such as in the Olympic Games where the British team is sometimes informally referred to as 'Team GB', even though the team sent is technically represents the 'UK'.
When London won the right to host the 2012 Olympic Games, the International Olympic Commission insisted that a 'Great Britain' team be assembled for the football event, which does not actually exist under the current FIFA structure.
The UK also uses the international foreign vehicle identification code of GB.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Great_Britain   (1452 words)

  
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Although foreign campaigns might not be reported which cover vehicles that RIs are authorized to import that have no U.S. certified counterpart (see VCP column, Appendix A, Part 593), these vehicles are few in number and their overall impact upon safety is negligible.
A group of vehicles sharing a common structure or chassis shall be considered to have a common platform regardless of whether such vehicles are of the same type, are of the same make, or are sold by the same manufacturer.
Foreign recalls or campaigns involving substantially similar child restraint systems must be reported to NHTSA; however, the reporting manufacturer may include its arguments as to why a defect would not exist in identical or substantially similar child restraint systems sold in the United States.
www.nhtsa.dot.gov /cars/rules/rulings/Tread/MileStones/67FR63295DefectsinForeignCountriesfinalrule.htm   (11164 words)

  
 601 KAR 9:115. Heavy vehicle use tax.
Proof of payment of the federal heavy vehicle use tax must be presented before any motor vehicle with a declared gross weight of vehicle and any towed unit of 55,000 pounds or more is registered in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
Otherwise, the vehicle identification number on the registration application and the motor vehicle must match the vehicle identification number on the Form 2290 prior to registration of the motor vehicle.
Any county clerk registering a vehicle for which proof of tax payment was presented, must attach the proof of payment to the copy of the certificate of registration submitted to the Transportation Cabinet.
www.lrc.state.ky.us /kar/601/009/115.htm   (727 words)

  
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The limitation to international terrorism in existing law is an impediment to the effective use of national security letters because it may not be apparent in the early stages of a terrorism investigation — or even after it has continued for some time — whether domestic or international terrorism is involved.
In addition, this section amends the definition of "international terrorism" to make it clear that it covers acts which by their nature appear to be intended for the stated purposes.
Reid argued that an airplane is not a "vehicle" as that term is used in section 1993, and the district court dismissed that count of the indictment.
www.constitution.org /abus/terror/dsea2003.txt   (14087 words)

  
 Federal Bureau of Investigation - About Us - Frequently Asked Questions
Identification and criminal history information may be disclosed to federal, state, or local law enforcement agencies or any agency directly engaged in criminal justice activity.
As well, such information may be disclosed to any foreign or international agency consistent with international treaties, conventions, and executive agreements, where such disclosure may assist the recipient in the performance of a law enforcement function.
Economic espionage is foreign power-sponsored or coordinated intelligence activity directed at the U.S. government or U.S. corporations, establishments, or persons designed to unlawfully and clandestinely obtain sensitive financial, trade, or economic policy information; proprietary economic information; critical technologies; or to unlawfully or clandestinely influence sensitive economic policy decisions.
www.fbi.gov /aboutus/faqs/faqsone.htm   (5142 words)

  
 MOTOR CARRIERS ROAD TAX IDENTIFICATION MARKERS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The identification markers, road tax registration card and any IFTA license issued by the Secretary of Revenue shall remain the property of the Commonwealth and may be recalled for any violation of the provisions of this chapter, Chapter 96 (relating to motor carriers road tax) or the regulations promulgated thereunder.
A qualified motor vehicle bearing a Pennsylvania farm vehicle registration plate and operated in accordance with the restrictions of section 1344 (relating to use of farm vehicle plates) or a qualified motor vehicle registered and operated under provisions of another jurisdiction determined by the Department of Revenue to be similar to those restrictions.
A qualified motor vehicle exempt from registration as a farm vehicle and operated in accordance with the restrictions of section 1302(10) (relating to vehicles exempt from registration) or a qualified motor vehicle operated under provisions of another jurisdiction determined by the Department of Revenue to be similar to those restrictions.
members.aol.com /StatutesPA/75.Cp.21.html   (1239 words)

  
 Zimbabwe
An international team of experts from the International Center for Rehabilitation of Torture Victims, led by Dr. Inge Gefencke, visited the country during the year and concluded that there was systematic mass physical and psychological torture perpetrated by government supporters throughout the country.
International television broadcasts were available freely through private satellite firms, although the requirement that payment must be made exclusively in foreign currency made it increasingly unaffordable for most citizens.
International election observers repeatedly were denied accreditation by the Government, and most were not accredited until the last few days before the 2000 election as a result of frequent changes in the accreditation rules by the Government.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2001/af/8411.htm   (19675 words)

  
 Ecuador
The Constitution and the Penal Code provide that no one may be deprived of liberty without a written order from a governmental authority; however, the authorities often violate these legal protections in practice, and arbitrary arrest and detention remain problems.
The new code is a step toward implementation of provisions in the 1998 Constitution intended to strengthen the justice system by improving due process and enhancing the rights of the accused, through measures such as habeas corpus and limits on preventive detention.
The 1991 Labor Code reforms sets the number of workers required for an establishment to be unionized at 30, which the International Labor Organization's Committee on Freedom of Association considers too stringent a limitation at the plant workers' council level.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/wha/index.cfm?docid=766   (9260 words)

  
 Zimbabwe: Rights under siege. - Amnesty International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Amnesty International believes that providing the Minister with the authority to decide on licensing jeopardizes the impartiality and independence of the process and is clearly being used by the government to maintain control over the broadcasting sector.
Amnesty International is concerned that in the context of escalating involvement of police officials in perpetrating human rights violations, this provision may be misused by the police to intimidate and discourage people from attending political gatherings and rallies, thereby restricting their freedom of movement, assembly and association.
However, in the case of Zimbabwe, Amnesty International is concerned accreditation is being used as a vehicle for censorship, as journalists are accredited by a government-controlled Commission and can easily have their accreditation revoked should they report in a way which is perceived to be critical of government policies and practices.
web.amnesty.org /library/Index/ENGAFR460122003   (11811 words)

  
 Consumer Information: Glossary of Air Pollution Terms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Amounts of foreign and/or natural substances occurring in the atmosphere that may result in adverse effects to humans, animals, vegetation, and/or materials.
A motor vehicle that uses an electric motor as the basis of its operation.
It is designed to identify vehicles in need of maintenance and to assure the effectiveness of their emission control systems on a biennial basis.
www.arb.ca.gov /html/gloss.htm   (5303 words)

  
 Heritage Language Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
One vehicle is through newcomers who immigrate to this country where their language resources refresh heritage communities.
International Journal of the Sociology of Language 132.
The Heritage Language Journal (ISSN #1550-7076) is published by the Language Resource Center of UCLA and the UC Consortium for Language Learning and Teaching with support from the UCLA International Institute and the Division of Social Sciences and Department of Linguistics at UC San Diego.
www.international.ucla.edu /lrc/hlj/article.asp?parentid=3893   (3443 words)

  
 GLOSSARY I
IDENTIFICATION - The process of determining the friendly or hostile character of an unknown detected contact.
IDENTIFICATION, FRIEND OR FOE (IFF) - A system using electromagnetic transmissions to which equipment carried by friendly forces automatically responds, for example, by emitting pulses, thereby distinguishing themselves from enemy forces.
INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC TIME (TAI) - An atomic time scale maintained by the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures, near Paris, and based on data from some 230 atomic clocks located all over the world.
www.sew-lexicon.com /gloss_i.htm   (4225 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The United States believes the bribery of foreign government officials in international business transactions is a serious threat to the development and preservation of democratic institutions and strongly supports effective implementation of the Convention to assure fair and open competition in international business.
The FCPA also prohibits payments to "any candidate for foreign political office" and "any foreign political party or official thereof" to influence that party's or individual's decision-making or to induce that party or individual to take any act or to use its or his influence in connection with obtaining or retaining business.
Whether the bribery of a foreign public official is an extraditable offense depends on the terms of the bilateral extradition treaty in force between the U.S. and the requesting state.
www.usdoj.gov /criminal/fraud/fcpa/firstqu.htm   (9040 words)

  
 Criminal Resource Manual 1957 International Parental Kidnapping
The Federal offense for international cases was created to augment the already existing remedies available through State law in parental abduction cases, including the use of the UFAP warrant.
Congress specifically stated that IPKA should not detract from the operation of the Convention and that the Convention is the primary vehicle for the return of children.
The decision to pursue a criminal prosecution must be made on a case by case basis, mindful of the effect of the prosecution on the victims of the crime, the abducted child and the left-behind parent.
www.usdoj.gov /usao/eousa/foia_reading_room/usam/title9/crm01957.htm   (1021 words)

  
 Polish treaty
The correspondence of a consular establishment, courier mail and sealed diplomatic or consular pouches bearing visible external marks of their official character, whether sent by the establishment or destined for it, shall be inviolable, and the authorities of the receiving State shall not examine or detain them.
To the extent that it is permitted by international law, a consular officer shall be entitled within his consular district, in accordance with the laws and regulations of the receiving State, to protect the rights and interests of the sending State and of its nationals, both individuals and bodies corporate.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the Embassy of the United States of America the assurances of its high consideration.
travel.state.gov /law/legal/treaty/treaty_1504.html   (5443 words)

  
 LACKS INDUSTRIES v. McKechnie Vehicle
On appeal, Lacks argues only that the foreign applications neither disclose nor teach the “temporary positioning and securing” means for centrally locating the cladding relative to the rim and for securing the cladding for a sufficient time to allow the adhesive to cure.
Thus I must also dissent from the court's holding that the publication of the foreign counterparts of the 904,180 application produced a statutory bar to claims of the '213 patent.
Second, the Special Master also explicitly states that "[t]here is no evidence, however, of vehicle testing on the accused wheels with the mechanical lock component of the overlay system disabled and only the adhesive component of the overlay system operative" (emphasis in original).
www.ll.georgetown.edu /federal/judicial/fed/opinions/01opinions/01-1371.html   (9646 words)

  
 US CODE: Title 18,981. Civil forfeiture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The foreign country shall, in the event of a transfer of property or proceeds of sale of property under this subsection, bear all expenses incurred by the United States in the seizure, maintenance, inventory, storage, forfeiture, and disposition of the property, and all transfer costs.
The payment of all such expenses, and the transfer of assets pursuant to this paragraph, shall be upon such terms and conditions as the Attorney General or the Secretary of the Treasury may, in his discretion, set.
Such certified order or judgment of forfeiture, when admitted into evidence, shall constitute probable cause that the property forfeited by such order or judgment of forfeiture is subject to forfeiture under this section and creates a rebuttable presumption of the forfeitability of such property under this section.
www.law.cornell.edu /uscode/html/uscode18/usc_sec_18_00000981----000-.html   (2408 words)

  
 [JUST] International Movement For A Just World   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The ADL is caught operating a massive spying operation on critics of Israel, Arab-Americans, the San Francisco Labor Council, ILWU Local 10, Oakland Educational Association, NAACP, Irish Northern Aid, International Indian Treaty Council, the Asian Law Caucus and the San Francisco police.
The investigation by the FBI leads to the exposure of the largest foreign spy ring ever uncovered inside the United States, operated by Israel.
For two years, the FBI has suspected AIPAC of spying for a foreign country, and for those two years (and for decades before) that group suspected of spying for Israel has been reshaping the US Congress for the benefit of a foreign government.
www.just-international.org /article.cfm?newsid=20000951   (2554 words)

  
 U.S. Identifies 39 Groups as Foreign Terrorist Organizations - US Department of State
Foreign Terrorist Organizations are foreign organizations that are designated by the Secretary of State in accordance with section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), as amended.
The organization's terrorist activity or terrorism must threaten the security of U.S. nationals or the national security (national defense, foreign relations, or the economic interests) of the United States.
It is unlawful for a person in the United States or subject to the jurisdiction of the United States to knowingly provide "material support or resources" to a designated FTO.
usinfo.state.gov /is/Archive/2004/Oct/19-666897.html   (1553 words)

  
 Foreign carrier checklist   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
This checklist is offered by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) as an aid for Foreign and/or Mexico-domiciled for-hire motor carriers and motor private carriers (motor carriers), and describes standards or documents required to operate in municipalities of Texas on the United States-Mexico International Border or within the commercial zones of such municipalities.
The following are the vehicle types and cargo with descriptions and the minimum level of liability insurance requirements for each one.
A Foreign and/or Mexico-domiciled motor carrier should apply for Single State Registration in the state in which they will operate the greatest number of vehicles during the registration year and list the number of vehicles to be operated in each participating state.
www.dot.state.tx.us /mcd/onestop/foreign.htm   (999 words)

  
 GLOSSARY E
It produces a high-resolution image of targets down to less than 1 meter is size, facilitating identification of the threat and discrimination of the warhead.
It enables a gunner in defilade to engage and defeat threat armored combat vehicles, other high value ground targets, and hovering or moving rotary wing aircraft that may be masked from line-of-sight direct fire weapon systems.
ERROR CORRECTING CODE (ECC) - A Code in which each data signal conforms to specific rules of construction so that departures from this construction in the received signals can be automatically detected, and permits automatic correction, at the received terminal, of some or all of the errors.
www.sew-lexicon.com /gloss_e.htm   (7284 words)

  
 V.C. Section 8052 - International Registration Plan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
(a) The Reciprocity Commission may, on behalf of the state, enter into, and become, a member of the International Registration Plan Agreement developed by the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators.
The commission may adopt rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of the International Registration Plan or other apportioned registration agreements entered into under the authority of this article.
Foreign jurisdictions which are members of the agreement shall be authorized to collect all appropriate registration and license fees due to the State of California, and remit the fees to this state pursuant to the terms of the agreement.
www.dmv.ca.gov /pubs/vctop/d03/vc8052.htm   (121 words)

  
 Code of Federal Regulations: Title 28   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
5 Administration and enforcement of Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938, as amended
12 Registration of certain persons having knowledge of foreign espionage, counterespionage, or sabotage matters under the Act of August 1, 1956
64 Designation of officers and employees of the United States for coverage under section 1114 of title 18 of the U.S. Code
cfr.law.cornell.edu /cfr/cfr.php?title=28&type=chapter&value=I   (724 words)

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