procurement time
71Economic history of the People's Republic of China — Throughout most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, as during much of earlier Chinese history, the economy was barely able to meet the basic needs of the country s huge population the largest in the world. In normal years the economy… …
72Signals intelligence operational platforms by nation — This article is a subset article under the main article Signals intelligence, which addresses the unifying conceptual and technical factors and common technologies in this intelligence discipline. This article deals with current signals… …
73Construction bidding — is the process of submitting a proposal (tender) to undertake, or manage the undertaking of a construction project. The process starts with a construction estimate from blueprints and take offs. The tender is treated as an offer to do the work… …
74John E. Gingrich — Infobox Military Person name=John E. Gingrich born= birth date|1897|2|23 died= death date and age|1960|5|26|1897|2|23 caption=Vice Adm. John E. Gingrich, circa 1953. nickname=Johnny placeofbirth=Dodge City, Kansas placeofdeath=New York City, New… …
75brazil — /breuh zil /, n. brazilwood. [1350 1400; ME brasile < ML < It < Sp brasil, deriv. of brasa live coal (the wood being red in color) < Gmc; see BRAISE] * * * Brazil Introduction Brazil Background: Following three centuries under the rule of… …
76Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… …
77Boeing C-17 Globemaster III — For other aircraft with this designation, see C 17 (disambiguation). C 17 Globemaster III The first C 17 flying a test sortie in 2007 …
78Nerf war — A Nerf war is a competitive activity involving Nerf Blasters or other foam firing toy weapons. The term covers a wide range of games and gatherings, from informal shootouts in offices and basements to well organized outdoor battles with high… …
79Vendor Management System — A Vendor Management System (VMS) is an Internet enabled, often Web based application that acts as a mechanism for business to manage and procure staffing services – temporary, and, in some cases, permanent placement services – as well as outside… …
80aerospace industry — Introduction assemblage of manufacturing concerns that deal with vehicular flight within and beyond the Earth s atmosphere. (The term aerospace is derived from the words aeronautics and spaceflight.) The aerospace industry is engaged in the …
