* Index ( retailer ), a defunct UK catalogue retailer formerly owned by the Littlewoods group and known as Littlewoods Index

Setts may be registered with the International Tartan Index ( ITI ) of the charitable organisation Scottish Tartans Authority ( STA ), which maintains a collection of fabric samples characterized by name and thread count, for free, and / or registered with the Scottish Register of Tartans ( SRT ) of the statutory body the National Archives of Scotland ( NAS ), if the tartan meets NAS's criteria, for UK ₤ 70 as of 2010.

The FTSE All-Share Index, the first one of the FTSE series of indices, was created in 1962, comprising the largest 594 UK companies by market capitalisation.

Other well-known FTSE indices include the FTSE 350 Index, the FTSE SmallCap Index, the FTSE AIM UK 50 Index and FTSE AIM 100 Index as well as the FTSE AIM All-Share Index for stocks, and the FTSE UK Gilt Indices for government bonds.

* The song " Index " by UK Artist Steven Wilson ( album Grace For Drowning Kscope 2011 ) was inspired by the novel.

* Index of Akrotiri and Dhekelia-related articles-Sovereign Base Area of Akrotiri ( UK overseas territory )

* Index of Anguilla-related articles-Anguilla ( UK overseas territory )

* Index of Ascension Island-related articles-Ascension Island ( Dependency of the UK overseas territory of Saint Helena )

* Index of Cayman Islands-related articles-Cayman Islands ( UK overseas territory )

* Index of Akrotiri and Dhekelia-related articles-Sovereign Base Areas of Dhekelia ( UK overseas territory )

* Index of Montserrat-related articles-Montserrat ( UK overseas territory )

* Index of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands-related articles-South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands ( UK overseas territory )

* Index of Turks and Caicos Islands-related articles-Turks and Caicos Islands ( UK overseas territory )

No long term indices like the Dow Jones or FTSE Index exist, although some figures have started to be compiled by Stanley Gibbons and Stamp Magazine in the UK.

Such a scheme is used for the calculation of the FTSE UK Dividend + Index.

The Index measures restrictions on business, trade, investment, finance, property rights and labour and considers the impact of corruption, government size and monetary controls in 183 economies.

No political parties or national elections are permitted and according to The Economist's 2010 Democracy Index, the Saudi government is the seventh most authoritarian regime from among the 167 countries rated.

The government often employs the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index ( HHI ) test for market concentration to determine whether the merger is presumptively anticompetitive ; if the HHI level for a particular merger exceeds a certain level, the government will investigate further to determine its probable competitive impact.

Moreover, it did nothing to reduce political corruption and inefficiency, one of the most important and oldest problems in the Argentine government ( Argentina's Corruption Perceptions Index for 1999 was 3 out of 10, ranking 71st in a survey of 99 countries ).

* MAX Index, a Hungarian domestic government bond index

At times, the prohibitions of church and state followed each other, e. g. René Descartes was placed on the Index in the 1660s and the French government prohibited the teaching of Cartesianism in schools in the 1670s.

Reporters Without Borders consistently ranks China very poorly on media freedoms in their annual releases of the Press Freedom Index, calling the Chinese government as having " the sorry distinction of leading the world in repression of the Internet ".

Internationally, and in partnership with the Wall Street Journal, Heritage publishes the annual Index of Economic Freedom, which measures a country's freedom in terms of property rights and freedom from government regulation.

The factors used to calculate the Index score are corruption in government, barriers to international trade, income tax and corporate tax rates, government expenditures, rule of law and the ability to enforce contracts, regulatory burdens, banking restrictions, labor regulations, and black market activities.

In 2002, Heritage began publishing its annual Index of Dependence report on the growth of federal government programs that constrain private sector or local government alternatives and impact the dependence of individuals on the federal government.

* ContactPoint ( previously Information Sharing Index ), a government database that held information on all children under 18 in England

Most of the countries selected by the U. S. government to be in the program are high-income economies with a very high Human Development Index and are regarded as developed countries.

Employment contracts, pension benefits, and government entitlements ( such as Social Security ) can be tied to a cost-of-living index, typically to the Consumer Price Index ( CPI ).

Ku-ring-gai was rated first out of 590 Australian local government areas in the BankWest Quality of Life Index 2008.

The company's holdings include one daily newspaper, the Peninsula Daily News, as well as the Tacoma Daily Index government listings publication ; The Bellingham Business Journal ; the Little Nickel and Nickel Ads classified listings ; the military publications Kitsap Navy News and Whidbey Crosswind ; The Bellevue Scene magazine ; and Recreationland, a tourist guide.

Union Minister of Power Sushil Kumar Shinde, on 25 June, told a judicial panel the decision to allot government land and grant of additional Floor Space Index to the housing society was taken during Deshmukh's tenure as the chief miniser of Maharashtra.

* Index of all UK government consultations

* Index of all EU consultations

' For this purpose ,' pursues the Pontiff, ' we have caused the Tridentine and Clementine Indices to be added to this general Index, and also all the relevant decrees up to the present time, that have been issued since the Index of our predecessor Clement, that nothing profitable to the faithful interested in such matters might seem omitted.

Members of the World Bank Group also use Index of Economic Freedom as the indicator of investment climate, because it covers more aspects relevant to the private sector in wide number of countries.

This was supported by a later study that also found that the Ape Index was not statistically relevant.

The book begins with a Prologue, and ends with Epilogue, Index, and certain relevant information categorized under Biographical Note Acknowledgements, Bibliography, Chapter Notes, and Photograph credits.

Step Index with Bend mode scramblers are created simply by routing a specially designed step-index multimode fiber through a series of small radius bends, or by compressing fiber against surfaces with specific roughness.

As the French car industry switched from making large powerful cars to small utilitarian ones, French sports cars of the 1950s and early 1960s tended to be small-capacity and highly aerodynamic ( often based on Panhard or Renault components ), aimed at winning the " Index of Performance " at Le Mans and Reims and triumphing in handicap races.

Notably, pursuant to the Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index ( FSP Index ) released by the Academic Analytics organization of Stony Brook, NY, SDSU is the number one small research university in the United States as of the last four ( 4 ) academic years, from 2005-2006 through the 2009-2010 academic years.

The Volcanic Explosivity Index ( VEI ) for three of these was 2 to 4, small compared to the 5 of the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.

The university's doctoral programs were ranked # 1 in the USA for small university research programs in the Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index for 2005, produced by the State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Step 2: Middle, Index, Ring and small finger are used to hold the ball.

* A detailed Index ( two columns, small print, 5½ pages ).

Rutgers University in Newark awards approximately 80 doctoral degrees, 250 juris doctor degrees, 1, 050 master degrees, and 1, 500 baccalaureate degrees each year and was ranked 12th in the nation for quality among small research universities by the 2005 Faculty Scholarly Productivity Index.