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61RP-1 — (alternately, Rocket Propellant 1 or Refined Petroleum 1) is a highly refined form of kerosene outwardly similar to jet fuel, used as a rocket fuel. Although having a lower specific impulse than liquid hydrogen (LH2) and thus less thrust per unit …
62Contract curve — Blue contract curve showing points of tangency of indifference curves in an Edgeworth box In microeconomics, the contract curve is the set of points, representing final allocations of two goods between two people, that could occur as a result of… …
63Deterrence theory — This article is about deterrent theories of punishment. For legal theory of justice, see Deterrence (legal). Deterrence theory gained increased prominence as a military strategy during the Cold War with regard to the use of nuclear weapons, and… …
64Clean Development Mechanism — The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is one of the flexibility mechanisms defined in the Kyoto Protocol (IPCC, 2007).[1] It is defined in Article 12 of the Protocol, and is intended to meet two objectives: (1) to assist parties not included in… …
65Automatic milking — is the milking of dairy animals without human labour.The milking processThe milking process is the collection of tasks specifically devoted to extracting milk from an animal (rather than the broader field of dairy animal husbandry). This process… …
66Utility submeter — or other multi tenant property to bill tenants for individual measured utility usage.Fact|date=August 2008OverviewTypical users of submetering are mobile home parks, apartment complexes, and commercial buildings. Usually, utility submetering is… …
67Game localisation — refers to the preparation of video games for other locales. This adaptation to the standards of other countries covers far more than simply translation of language. There are different areas, such as linguistic, cultural, hardware and software,… …
68Public participation in patent examination — The involvement of the public in patent examination has been proposed and is currently used in some forms to help identifying relevant prior art and, more generally, to help assessing whether patent applications and inventions meet the… …
69Strategic misrepresentation — is the planned, systematic distortion or misstatement of fact lying in response to incentives in the budget process. Examples of strategic misrepresentation in budgeting illustrate that it is a contingent strategy responsive to a system of… …
70Andrew Weiss (economist) — Infobox Person born = Andrew Weiss image size = caption = birth date = birth place = death date = death place = occupation = spouse = parents = children = Andrew Weiss is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Weiss Asset Management, a Boston… …
