The length of the agreement was significant, because in 2003 the lease that Arena Operating Company held on Compaq Center would expire, and the tenants of the building were lobbying vigorously for the construction of a new downtown venue to replace the aging and undersized arena.

* Operating lease

ATOC is an unincorporated association whose membership consists of the passenger Train Operating Companies ( TOCs ) of Great Britain that run the passenger services previously provided by the British Railways Board, from 1965 using the brand name British Rail ).

Operating primarily in Wyoming Territory, Hannibal Heyes and Jedediah ' Kid ' Curry ( whose boyish face spawned the nickname ) are the two most successful outlaws in the history of the west.

Jon Atack, whose book A Piece of Blue Sky details how he reached Operating Thetan level V before leaving Scientology, describes Hubbard's doctrines about thetans: " Thetans are all-knowing beings, and became bored because there were no surprises.

Steven Fishman ( born 1957 ) is an American former Scientologist whose inclusion of Scientology's secret Operating Thetan levels in a court filing led to the first public confirmation by the Church of Scientology of its doctrines regarding Xenu and the Wall of Fire.

Sinopec Corporation is a partner in Petrodar Operating Company Ltd., a consortium whose partners also include China National Petroleum Corporation ( CNPC, the 90 per cent owner of PetroChina ) and Sudapet ( the Sudanese state-owned oil company ), among others.

Formally, the base is known as Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia ( the US activity ) or Permanent Joint Operating Base ( PJOB ) Diego Garcia ( the UK's term ).

National Rail is used by the Association of Train Operating Companies ( ATOC ) as a generic term to define the passenger rail services operated in Great Britain-before the adoption of National Rail, " Great Britain Passenger Railway " was used.

About 20 privately-owned Train Operating Companies, each franchised for a defined term by government, operate passenger trains on the main rail network in Great Britain.

* Dry Operating Weight, a term used in aviation

* NOTs, or " New Era Dianetics for Operating Thetans ", a Scientology term

While the term " OS " stood for Operating System, the term " react " referred to the group's dissatisfaction with-and reaction to-Microsoft's monopolistic position.

Today, Dinorwig is operated not as a peaking station i. e. to help meet peak loads, but rather as a STOR-Short Term Operating Reserve, or Fast Response plant actor, acting in response to short term rapid changes in power demand or sudden loss of power stations.

* Contingency Operating Base, a US military term, a forward operating base

* Operating cash flow, a term in financial accounting

The specification is central to Operating System-directed configuration and Power Management ( OSPM ), a term used to describe a system implementing ACPI, which removes device management responsibilities from legacy firmware interfaces.

Operating as a one man police force in fact if not in name, he is at once more independent and more dedicated than the police themselves.

Operating systems such as Microsoft Windows that display hard drive sizes using the customary binary prefix " GB " ( as it is used for RAM ) would display this as 279. 4 GB ( meaning 279. 4 × 1024 < sup > 3 </ sup >, or 279. 4 ×).

Operating since the early 20th century, Batts Combe is owned and operated by Hanson Aggregates.

It is worth noting that all modern computer Operating Systems retain date information of files outside of their titles, allowing the user to choose which format they prefer and have them sorted thus, irrespective of the files ' names.

Operating predominantly in Indonesia, it is a provider of a full range of automobile and motorcycle products in partnerships with companies which include Toyota, Daihatsu, Isuzu, Nissan Diesel, Peugeot and BMW for automobiles, and Honda for motorcycles.

* 1992 – 386BSD is released by Lynne Jolitz and William Jolitz beginning the Open Source Operating System Revolution.

The Kent Applicative Operating System is a functional operating system concept to use dynamic process creation and inter-process communication.

* The book about the Oberon language and Operating System is now available as a PDF file.

OSFree is an attempt to recreate the OS / 2 Operating System ( specifically OS / 2 Warp 4 ) from scratch and licensed under the GNU GPL.

Operating system advocacy is the practice of attempting to increase the awareness and improve the perception of a computer operating system.

POSIX ( ), an acronym for " Portable Operating System Interface ", is a family of standards specified by the IEEE for maintaining compatibility between operating systems.

* Software Applications and Operating Systems: includes accessibility to software, e. g. keyboard navigation & focus is supplied by a web browser.

It has been officially merged since the Linux 2. 6. 25 release, and is the main access control mechanism for the MeeGo mobile Operating System.

Operating globally, it is the sixth largest mobile network provider in the world.

Operating system-level virtualization is a server virtualization technology which virtualizes servers on an operating system ( kernel ) layer.

Victoria University ( VU ) is a multi-sector tertiary institution ( higher education and TAFE ) based in Melbourne, Australia. Operating out of 11 campuses in Melbourne ’ s CBD and western regions, VU offers qualifications in higher education through its Faculties of: Arts, Education and Human Development ; Business and Law ; and Health Engineering and Science ; as well as vocational education ( TAFE ), and short courses though its Faculties of: Technical and Trades Innovation, and Workforce Development.

Operating on a cost-recovery basis, FITTEST is a unique cell within the United Nations system.

A Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy | lithotriptor machine is seen in an Operating theater | operating room ; other equipment is seen in the background, including an Anaesthetic machine | anesthesia machine and a X-ray image intensifier # Mobile Fluoroscopic System AKA " portable C-arm " | mobile fluoroscopic system ( or " C-arm ").

Unix Operating System Source Code Level Six is the kernel source code, lightly edited by Lions to better separate the functionality — system initialization and process management, interrupts and system calls, basic I / O, file systems and pipes and character devices.

* Operating on dynamic data sets is difficult, as genomes begin to converge early on towards solutions which may no longer be valid for later data.

UNICOS is the successor of the Cray Operating System ( COS ).

These machines ran some form of DOS ( Disk Operating System ) and their BIOS provided very poor support for serial communications — so poor that it fell far short of the needs of any non-trivial communications task.

When the operating system was launched for the IBM Personal Computer / AT in 1982, the decision was taken to change the name from OASIS to THEOS, short for THE Operating System.

* Operating weight-14, 000, 000 lb ( 7, 000 short tons, 6, 400 metric tons )