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  List of modern infantry related terms and acronyms... - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of modern infantry related terms and acronyms...
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 acronyms finder dictionary and abreviations finder dictionary - acronyms and abreviations list, definitions and funny ...
Military acronym, which implied a few days in the punishment block for the absconder when apprehended, the expression is now well established in life generally and applied to any missing, lost or wandered-off person or item causing breach of rules or mere inconvenience.
This form of the acronym is of course eminently transferable to all orgnisational situations where managers fail to notice their mistakes, and also fail to notice the generosity of their staff, who bail them out and never mention a thing....
Acronym to warn others (or remind oneself) that the information or content being sent, recommended or revealed is on the wrong side of political correctness or decency, and is liable to adversely affect career progression or even job retention, especially dodgy emails, websites.
www.businessballs.com /acronyms.htm   (10186 words)

  
 Initialism
An initialism is an abbreviation formed by using the first letters, or initials, of a series of words, for example BBC, IBM, or NATO.
The term initialism is often used by those who prefer to define an acronym as an abbreviation whose letters form a pronounceable word, like NATO or AIDS.
"Initialism" is then the name of the category for abbreviations that don't meet the strict definition of acronym and are pronounced as a series of the names of the constituent letters.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/in/Initialism.html   (92 words)

  
 Glossary of terms. A Mixed Transaction Cost Model. Unwalla
The index set is a tree structured index (a B-tree), and the sequence set is a list of pointers to data buckets.
a generic multi-processor query architecture in which all of the discs are accessible by all the processors, but memory is local to each of the processors.
a generic multi-processor database machine architecture in which all discs and memory are directly accessible by all processors.
www.techscribe.co.uk /thesis/append6.html   (1311 words)

  
 1267 Committee list   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Individuals on the Taliban section of the list are arranged according to their designation at the time when the Taliban controlled territory in Afghanistan.
All geographical locations appearing in the list are cited without prejudice to their political or legal status.
The list maintained on this website was last updated on 24 August 2006, and it supersedes all previous versions of the list issued by the 1267 Committee.
www.un.org /Docs/sc/committees/1267/1267ListEng.htm   (1123 words)

  
 ACRONYMS LIST
This list includes acronyms, abbreviations and initializations relevant to a broad range of environmental topics, although the primary focus is on the state and federal contamination cleanup programs.
This list is published as an aide for the public, the regulated community and regulators who occassionally encounter unknown and unexplained terms.
It should not be taken to be a comprehensive list.
www.mass.gov /lsp/files/acronym2.htm   (877 words)

  
 Open Directory - Reference: Dictionaries: Acronyms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Acronym Master List for LANL - Large list of acronyms, initialisms, abbreviations, and short forms that are used by or useful to Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Acronym Server Simplified - A list of acronyms hosted by University College Cork, gathered from many sources and submitted by users.
List of US Government Acronyms - A glossary of terms found in US government databases and in print publications.
dmoz.org /Reference/Dictionaries/Acronyms   (660 words)

  
 OLOCA: The Official List of Cygwin Acronyms
Some were invented on this list, and are so fresh, they haven't even been cached by Google yet.
Used mostly on the cygwin-apps mailing list to indicate that a package is ready to be included in the Cygwin distribution.
Posting on the mailing lists not only gives access to more expertise than any one person can provide, but also ensures that the questions and answers are archived on the web for future enlightenment seekers.
cygwin.com /acronyms   (1532 words)

  
 PerfectXML.com: Learn to use XML in your applications
It differs from the DOM in that, instead of loading the entire document into memory, SAX follows a streaming model, reading an XML document character by character as a stream, and generating events as each element or attribute is encountered.
The standard can also be applied to general databases, such as employee shift scheduling, vacation scheduling, sick time, and so forth.
Generic Protocols are protocols that are independent of any specific action indicated by the message beyond actions necessary for the secure, reliable, or efficient delivery of messages; "Interoperable" means suitable for and capable of being implemented in a neutral manner on multiple operating systems and in multiple programming languages.
www.perfectxml.com /XMLAcronyms.asp   (8092 words)

  
 rec.pets.dogs: Complete List of Dog-Related Acronyms
This article may not be sold for profit nor incorporated in other documents without he Author(s)'s permission and is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
There are many other lists available for other general acronyms and emoticons, which you should consult.
Acronyms listed alphabetically, except herding titles, which are in order of difficulty.
www.faqs.org /faqs/dogs-faq/acronym-list   (439 words)

  
 List of modern infantry related terms and acronyms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of terms, acronyms, information, related to modern infantry, infantry weapons, military, or firerarms in general.
List of modern AFV and artillery related terms and acronyms.
This page was last modified 19:48, 3 September 2006.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_modern_infantry_related_terms_and_acronyms   (154 words)

  
 List of government and military acronyms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
List of acronyms ("words made from parts of other words, pronounceable") used by the government and the military:
This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
See also: List of acronyms, List of U.S. Army acronyms and expressions
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_government_and_military_acronyms   (334 words)

  
 Acronyms and Common Terms
Following are acronyms and common terms used on a continuing basis by staff within USDA generally, and CSREES and its partners, specifically.
This is a "living list," so if you have acronyms or terms you'd like to see included, please send them to webcomments.
OGC - Office of General Counsel: serves as the legal advisor and counsel for the Secretary and program agencies of the Department.
www.csrees.usda.gov /business/training/acronyms.html   (3876 words)

  
 Astro/Space Frequently Seen Acronyms
Also, if there's an acronym not on this list that confuses you, drop me a line, and if I can figure it out, I'll add it to the list.
The canonical version of this list is the HTML form, available at http://tla.surly.org.
Note also that the total number of acronyms in use far exceeds what I can list; special-purpose acronyms that are essentially always explained as they're introduced are omitted.
www.faqs.org /faqs/space/acronyms   (383 words)

  
 List of Ecumenical Acronyms
The following list is based on a list taken from a book on mission history and mission theology in France, Germany and the UK, hence the emphasis on these languages.
This original list is being further filled up with ecumenical acronyms as they come to my attention.
The list grows steadily and is updated here on the net from time to time.
www.geocities.com /ccom_ctbi/CCOM_documents/kmf_ecumenical_acronyms.htm   (788 words)

  
 General Reference: Acronyms, Dictionaries, & Thesauri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A searchable database containing more than 47,000 acronyms and abbreviations about all subjects, the content on this site focuses on computers, technology, telecommunications, the government, and the military.
Providing a list of acronyms and abbreviations, searchable by keyword, this site is frequently updated.
This site lists the origin and first written usage for thousands of words in the English language.
www.ferris.edu /library/VirtualRefDesk/General/joedictionary.html   (257 words)

  
 IDEM - IDEM Acronyms
You can search the listing several different ways or make suggestions for additions to the listing.
If you have a specific acronym in mind and would like more information about it, please enter the acronymn below.
If you have suggestions for additions to the IDEM acronym listing, please complete the Suggestions form.
www.in.gov /idem/resources/acronyms.html   (120 words)

  
 Wikinfo | List of acronyms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This is a list of acronyms that are pronounceable words.
This list does not include acronyms whose pronunciation is wholly or partly the names of constituent letters.
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=List_of_acronyms   (355 words)

  
 Space Mission Acronym List and Hyperlink Guide
This is by no means a complete list of space missions, and represents the bias towards robotic science missions imposed by my job assignment.
Excellent information is available through the initial sources listed under Space Shuttle.
As I have time I will cull this list to preserve what I find to be the most useful links.
ranier.oact.hq.nasa.gov /Sensors_page/MissionLinks.html   (900 words)

  
 Acronyms list - The Reef Tank
General Reef Discussion In this forum we discuss issues related to keeping marine and reef aquariums in a friendly flame-free environment.
This is probably something we should revisit anyhow.
Further, you agree to indemnify The Reef Tank, its moderators, administrators and agents from any and all liability which may arise as a result of your article.
www.thereeftank.com /forums/showthread.php?t=176   (385 words)

  
 Internet Acronym Server
Got a new acronym to tell us about?
Yes, this is the Internet Acronym Server you know and love; we've just changed location and changed appearance.
We've been collecting acronyms from all over the Internet for the best part of two decades, and soon we're going to be looking for some volunteers to help with editing.
www.silmaril.ie /cgi-bin/uncgi/acronyms   (72 words)

  
 List of Helpful Acronyms
There are no relevant acronyms beginning with K at this time, and no, "KFC" doesn't qualify.
There are no relevant acronyms beginning with X at this time.
There are no relevant acronyms beginning with Z at this time.
www.cqc.state.ny.us /Bestpractices/acronyms.htm   (2893 words)

  
 Technology Customer Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
It's not clear if the government is trying to confuse the public with all these acronyms, but they must be confusing themselves, because they have web sites all over the Internet to help their employees figure out what the heck it is they're talking about.
DUL - Dial Up List - a list of dialups known to be used by spammers.
RBL - Realtime Blackhole List - a part of the MAPS project - used to block mail from networks that seem unable to prevent spam from emanating from their network.
www.utdallas.edu /ir/tcs/techsupp/acronyms.htm   (2493 words)

  
 Canonical Abbreviation/Acronym List
I've forgotten to keep track of the contributors to this list for a while, so if you've sent something to me that was included and your name isn't here in the credits, please remind me of your contribution and I'll add your name to the list.
I merely compiled the available abbreviations and acronyms that people have sent to me. I am not responsible for their accuracy or appropriateness.
This list is meant to be a source for looking up abbreviations and acronyms that are used on the Internet and therefore it is not up to me to censor them; I include what people tell me is used.
www.astro.umd.edu /~marshall/abbrev.html   (1634 words)

  
 Autism Task Force - Abbreviations and Acronyms List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The entire content of the Autism Task Force Final Report (December 2004) was researched, created, and composed by members of the Pennsylvania Autism Task Force with support from the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare.
Abbreviations and Acronyms are used throughout the Autism Task Force Report (December 2004).
The following table contains an alphabetical compilation of many of the abbreviations, acronyms, and corresponding meanings, which are found in the subcommittee reports.
www.dpw.state.pa.us /General/AboutDPW/SecretaryPublicWelfare/AutismTaskForce/003671609.htm   (510 words)

  
 Canonical Astronomy Abbrev/Acro List
And remember, if you have any new abbreviations or acronyms of this type that I can add to this list, please e-mail me with them so that I can update my list!
Some abbrevs/acros are listed more than once with a different definition; these are only counted once in the total count given above.
This page (not necessarily the list) was last updated on February 20, 2002.
www.astro.umd.edu /~marshall/ast_acro.html   (114 words)

  
 Active Low-Carber Forums - Acronyms
As you might be aware, I'm new to the group.
thank you for asking for a list of acronyms.
webpages which have lists of the acronyms that we use.
forum.lowcarber.org /printthread.php?t=101338   (1699 words)

  
 CAIN: List of Acronyms
This list will be extended during the course of the Project
The following is a draft list of acronyms of organisations, etc., that have been used in the context of the Northern Ireland conflict during the past 30 years.
CAIN is based within the University of Ulster.
cain.ulst.ac.uk /othelem/acronyms.htm   (177 words)

  
 Anime Acronym List
I'd like to make a suggestion to folks who use the "acronyms" for anime titles - write the entire title out (and maybe put it in quotations) then use the acronyms afterwards in the posting.
This is particularly useful for the newer readers of raam and newer anime fans in general.
If an abbreviation isn't given here, it may be on one of the other acronym lists on the Internet.
robkelk.ottawa-anime.org /acronyms.html   (1402 words)

  
 OneLook: General dictionary sites
1500 acronymes de l'école: [8316 words, 27Mar2006, More info]
Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms: [21874 words, 23Mar2006, More info]
Turkish Acronyms to live by: [138 words, 15Mar2006, More info]
www.onelook.com /browse.shtml   (773 words)

  
 KS&A Support - Email List Acronyms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Acronyms are sometimes written in all caps or surrounded in brackets such as .
The first group is common Klinefelter Syndrome acronyms, the second group is just general Internet acronyms.
Klinefelter Syndrome and Associates, 11 Keats Court, Coto de Caza, CA 92679
www.genetic.org /ks/support/acronyms.htm   (72 words)

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