- The unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the
amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one
centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one
centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to
13,560,000 ergs.
Merger Arbitrage Merger Arbitrage, also called “Risk Arbitrage,” is an investing approach that seeks to benefit from effective acquisitions and takeovers.
McCarran-Ferguson Act McCarran-Ferguson Act is a federal law passed in 1945 stating that continued regulation of the insurance industry by the states is in the public interest and that federal antitrust laws apply to insurance only
Cognitive ergonomics Cognitive ergonomics that aspect of ergonomics which deals with the interaction between people and the computer-based information technology they work with.
Asperger’s Syndrome Asperger’s Syndrome is a Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) characterized by normal language and intelligence development, but
Converging Operations Converging Operations is a principle useful in establishing the validity or research findings. Converging operations suggests that if a
Justice Department Merger Guidelines Justice Department Merger Guidelines is the standards for evaluating the impact of a proposed merger on the concentration of assets or
Convergence Convergence is the bringing together of firms from different industries to crate conglomerate firms offering multiple services.
Bank Merger Act of 1960 Bank Merger Act of 1960 is a law passed by the U.S. Congress that requires each merging bank to notify its principal federal regulatory
Operational energy Operational energy refers to the energy, required for training, moving, and sustaining military forces and weapons platforms for military operations.
National emergency National emergency refers to a condition, declared by the President or the Congress by virtue of powers previously vested in them that authorize certain ...
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