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1Program 437 — was the second anti satellite weapons program of the U.S. military. The US anti satellite weapons program began development in the early 1960s and was officially discontinued on 1 April, 1975. Program 437 was approved for development by U.S.… …
2Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly — (PACE) programs provide comprehensive health services for individuals age 55 and over who are sufficiently frail to be categorized as nursing home eligible by their state s Medicaid program. Services include primary and specialty medical care,… …
3Reduction to practice — In United States patent law, the reduction to practice is a concept meaning the embodiment of the concept of an invention. The date of this embodiment is critical to the determination of priority between inventors in an interference proceeding.… …
4Program optimization — For algorithms to solve other optimization problems, see Optimization (mathematics). In computer science, program optimization or software optimization is the process of modifying a software system to make some aspect of it work more efficiently… …
5Program Evaluation and Review Technique — For other uses, see Pert (disambiguation). PERT network chart for a seven month project with five milestones (10 through 50) and six activities (A through F). The Program (or Project) Evaluation and Review Technique, commonly abbreviated PERT, is …
6Nunn–Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction — Senators Nunn and Lugar leave the White House in 1991 after briefing President George H. W. Bush on the Nunn–Lugar legislation The Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) Program (occasionally known as Nunn–Lugar based on a 1992 U.S. law sponsored by… …
7Diesel Emissions Reduction Act — The Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (Pub.L. 111 364), or DERA (as it will be referred to for the remainder of this article), is a part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (Pub.L. 109 58). The law appropriated funds to federal and state loan programs… …
8Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction — The 2004 reauthorization of National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) directed that the Director of the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) establish the Advisory Committee on Earthquake Hazards Reduction… …
9Source reduction — According to the EPA, source reduction refers to any change in the design, manufacture, purchase, or use of materials or products (including packaging) to reduce their amount or toxicity before they become municipal solid waste.The Federal Trade… …
10Spare the Air program — Spare the Air is a program established by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District in 1991 to combat air pollution during the summer in the San Francisco Bay Area, the season when clear skies, hot temperatures, lighter winds, and a strong… …
