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What does the term “QOS” refer to?

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QOS or Quality of Service is an IP protocol used across networks to assure that IP-voice and video packets arrive on-time and in-sequence thereby minimizing tiling and jittering which degrades video images and sound.

What does the term “curable burn” mean?

NFPA 70E: Frequently Asked Questions
To ensure an employee exposed to an electric arc incident does not experience a burn that will cause irreversible tissue damage – a curable burn. This is a 2° burn where the skin temperature does not exceed 175° with a duration no longer than 0.1 second.

To what does the song “Pink Thing” refer?

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It's about the singer's “John Thomas”. It's also about a baby. Apparently Andy and Mrs Partridge referred to their baby as “The Pink Thing” and the song grew out of that nickname. As it were.

What does a “Unit” refer to?

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A "Unit" is the quantity of desiccant required to fill the Military specifications (Mil-D-3464) for desiccant products. Under this specification, a "Unit" is the quantity of desiccant which will adsorb 3.00 grams of water vapor at 20% relative humidity or 6.00 grams of water vapor at 40% relative humidity. More precisely, a "Unit" of Clay is typically 33 grams, and a "Unit" of Silica gel and Molecular sieve is typically 28 grams.

What does "Term Loan" refer to?

Private Home Loan - Help Centre - OCBC
What is the difference between "CPF used for the property" and "CPF you intend to use to reduce Housing Loan Outstanding?"

What does the term disconnect refer to?

Ball Bearing Drawer Slides FAQ
This refers to how the parts of the slide come apart. Half of a slide will attach to the cabinet, the other half will attach to the drawer. If you want to remove a drawer to clean you will need to disconnect the drawer half from the cabinet half of the slide in order that the drawer can be removed from the cabinet. Different groups of slides will have different types of disconnect features for removing one half from the other. Some slides may have no disconnect feature.

What does the term "planned giving" refer to?

Central Texas Methodist Foundation - FAQs
Unlike a gift in the Sunday offering, a planned gift needs more consideration for a personal fit to maximize benefits.

Where does the term “spam” come from?

Spam FAQ
There are a lot of popular theories, one of which involves a Monty Python episode. Here’s a site with details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_(Monty_Python)

What does the term “investigational” mean?

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Investigational is defined as medical, surgical, diagnostic, psychiatric, substance abuse or other health care services, technologies, supplies, treatments, procedure, drug therapies or devices that are not approved by the appropriate regulatory agency as appropriate for the proposed use. Items or services classified as investigational are not covered by the insurance plan. Please remember that certain services must have prior authorization. Most providers will handle this for you.

What does “Job Owner Details” refer to?

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The job owner details will be displayed to the job seeker in the mail he /she receives as a confirmation when they apply for the job.

Question: What does a Lobbying Organization’s “standing” refer to?

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ldquo;Standing” refers to a Lobbying Organization's level of compliance with respect to the rules of the LAUSD Lobbying Disclosure Code. ldquo;Good” standing means that a Lobbying Organization and its representatives have complied with filing requirements and deadlines of the Code and that there are no unresolved fines or violations on record.

What does community investing “impact” refer to?

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Community investing “impact” refers to the positive changes community investing makes in the lives of low-income individuals and on the economic structures that perpetuate poverty. CIIs focus their community development work on different outcomes, such as the construction of affordable housing, financing of small businesses, or promotion of woman and minority ownership. Click here to read more about the domestic and international impact being created by community investing.

What does .The Stick. refer to in the comic.s name?

Giant In the Playground Games
Very true. There is a story behind why they are called .The Order of the Stick. within the context of the strip. That story, however has yet to be revealed. Top

What does "third party validation" refer to?

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The use of UV technology for drinking water disinfection does come with limitations. In order for a particular system to be used for the treatment of drinking water, in regulated applications, it must have proof of performance. Proof of performance can be described as third party validation. This type of validation requires a third party expert to witness a bioassay test on the UV system in question, according to a specific UV testing protocol.

What does the term "Action" refer to when used to describe a fishing rod?

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Used within the confines of fishing rod terminology, "action" is the term which describes a blank's taper or relationship of butt to tip diameter/size/ power. From that you gain an idea of where most of the blank's initial flex will occur. A fast action rod will flex initially in the upper 1/3rd of its length. A medium or moderate action rod will bend initially in the upper 1/2 of its length. A slow action rod will bend initially over its entire length.

In your writing you often refer to spirit. What does this term mean to you?

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Spirit is the Creator; the One, the Source, the keeper of Great Mystery and the Void. It is both the God in His many forms and the Goddess in Hers. Spirit is all that is known to be unknowable, to be explored but never fully understood. Spirit is Magic. It is Breath. Spirit represents balance: the fine line that exists between all that is 'light' and all that is 'dark'. Spirit demands that we trust, remember and know. Spirit is both tangible and non-tangible.

What does the term "fees" in this box refer to?

FAQ on Completion of Supplementary Forms [IR 51S & IR 52...
Fees mean the total amount of fees, including commission, management, consultancy or service fee etc. Yes. You should state all the fees paid or accrued to closely connected persons, irrespective of whether or not the amount was determined on an arm's length basis and in the normal course of business.

What does the term "non-resident person" refer to?

FAQ on Completion of Supplementary Forms [IR 51S & IR 52...
The Inland Revenue Ordinance does not contains any definition of "non-resident person" but the Department has long accepted that the term refers to a person who has no permanent business presence in Hong Kong. A BVI incorporated company should not be regarded as a non-resident if its directors are resident in Hong Kong and its central management and control is in Hong Kong.

A Thematic network is open for "language resources". What does this term refer to?

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Language resources capture the knowledge of human language and its use over time. They encompass both written and spoken language, general vocabulary as well as domain specific terminology. Lexica, corpora and terminology databanks are the most widespread resources. Translation memories have gained growing popularity in recent years. Computational grammars and software tools such as parsers or taggers are often regarded as important resources as well.
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