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FFRDCs and government
The government funds, wholly or in part, activities at approximately 30 Federally Funded Research and Development Centers ( FFRDCs ).
FFRDCs, are unique independent nonprofit entities sponsored and funded by the U. S. government to meet specific long-term technical needs that cannot be met by any other single organization.

FFRDCs and agencies
On January 29, 1996, MITRE divided into two entities: The MITRE Corporation to focus on its FFRDCs for DoD and FAA, and a new company, named Mitretek Systems ( now called Noblis ) to assume non-FFRDC work for other US Government agencies.

FFRDCs and research
* Institute for Defense Analyses, a U. S. non-profit corporation that administers three federally funded research and development centers ( FFRDCs )
* FFRDCs are similar to UARCs-List of federally funded research and development centers

FFRDCs and .
These FFRDCs include the RAND Corporation, the MITRE Corporation, the Institute for Defense Analyses, the Aerospace Corporation, the MIT Lincoln Laboratory, and other organizations supporting various departments within the U. S. Government.
It manages Federally Funded Research and Development Centers ( FFRDCs ) supporting the Department of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration ( FAA ), the Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ), the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Homeland Security ( DHS ), and the Administrative Office of the U. S. Courts on behalf of the Federal Judiciary.

typically and assist
Lubricants for machines that regularly generate debris or contaminants such as automotive engines typically contain detergent and dispersant additives to assist in debris and contaminant transport to the filter and removal.
Some similarities include legal formalities ( with professionals such as real estate agents generally employed to assist the buyer ); taxes need to be paid ( but typically less than those in U. S .); legal paperwork will ensure title ; and a neutral party such as a title company will handle documentation and money to make the smooth exchange between the parties.
Forests were typically tied to castles, both to assist with the enforcement of the law and to store the goods being extracted from the local economy: Peveril Castle was linked to the Peak Forest and the local lead mining there ; St Briavels was tied to the Forest of Dean ; and Knaresborough, Rockingham and Pickering to their eponymous forests respectively.
Compared to the MC68000 processor ( also found in rival computers of the time ) the blitter needed no memory cycles for fetching instructions, no silicon for decoding, contained a barrel shifter to assist shifting pixel-accurate graphics in bitplanes, and performed a " 4 operand " boolean operation ( typically destination := op ( destination, source, mask ))
In orbital mechanics and aerospace engineering, a gravitational slingshot, gravity assist maneuver, or swing-by is the use of the relative movement and gravity of a planet or other celestial body to alter the path and speed of a spacecraft, typically in order to save propellant, time, and expense.
Their typically loose, moist lips are said to assist in trapping scent particles.
Other clubs, especially short irons and other wedges, now incorporate a small degree of bounce to assist in plays from the rough or other soft lies, but the sand wedge will typically have the highest amount of bounce of any club in a player's bag.
In these cases, special purpose job scheduler software is typically used to assist these functions, in addition to any underlying admission scheduling support in the operating system.
Venture capitalists typically assist at four stages in the company's development:
The plain sects typically prohibit insurance, and they assist each other charitably in case of sickness, accident, or property damage.
The sound card ( if used ) or external audio interface typically converts analog audio signals into digital form, and for playback converting digital to analog audio ; it may also assist in further processing the audio.
The lending group will typically appoint a Corporate Restructuring Officer or CRO, to assist management in the turnaround of the business, and embracing the recommendations presented by the banking group and the corporate advisory report.
In many cases, governments would directly assist in the growth of their flag carriers typically through subsidies and other fiscal incentives.
Companies that focus on medical value travel typically provide nurse case managers to assist patients with pre-and post-travel medical issues.
There is typically one role with a participation type of responsible, although others can be delegated to assist in the work required ( see also RASCI below for separately identifying those who participate in a supporting role ).
In orbital mechanics and aerospace engineering, a gravitational slingshot, gravity assist maneuver, or swing-by is the use of the relative movement and gravity of a planet or other celestial body to alter the path and speed of a spacecraft, typically in order to save propellant, time, and expense.
Bumpers designed for off-road use typically have added eyes or D-rings to assist in vehicle recovery.
Service robots assist human beings, typically by performing a job that is dirty, dull, distant, dangerous or repetitive, including household chores.
Their ' threat ' mechanic is typically boosted by statuses typically known as ' tankmodes ' which increase the threat produced by each attack, however tanking gear typically has damage-increasing stats to assist with damage output.
The Lithuanian Grand Dukes typically selected submonarchs from their families or loyal subjects to assist controlling the Grand Duchy.
One important difference between RSI and routine tracheal intubation is that the practitioner does not typically manually assist the ventilation of the lungs after the onset of general anesthesia and cessation of breathing, until the trachea has been intubated and the cuff has been inflated.
" For example, although it is within the purview of scientific knowledge, knowing whether the moon was full on a given night does not typically assist the trier of fact in knowing whether a person was sane when he or she committed a given act.

typically and government
The situation is complex, however, because the relatively free Russian media is allowed to transmit television programming, sell newspapers and conduct journalistic activities in Belarus ( though some Russian journalists have been expelled by the Belarusian government ) thus giving some members of the public, typically those in large cities with many Russian residents, access to an alternative point of view in the Russian language ( nearly all Belarusians understand and most of them speak Russian ).
This involves a central bank buying back long term government bonds from other domestic financial institutions without reference to the interest rate ( which is typically low when QE is called for ), seriously increasing the money supply.
Even defining degrees of legal independence has proven to be a challenge since legislation typically provides only a framework within which the government and the central bank work out their relationship.
The most typical example of a command system is a military organisation, which is typically called a government, but any large production team may easily fall into this category.
The government of a bishop is typically symbolized by a cathedral church, such as the Catholic Roman Catholic Diocese of Chartres | bishops's Chartres Cathedral | seat at Chartres.
Otchizna is considered to be very formal, and typically used by government heads, whereas Rodina is more colloquial and widespread.
Claims under the law have typically involved health care, military, or other government spending programs, and dominate the list of largest pharmaceutical settlements.
A license typically allows the holder to carry one handgun, in some cases a long gun, and residents in certain settlements such as the West Bank are issued firearms by the government and given civil defense training.
The advice given by the Cabinet is, in order to ensure the stability of government, typically binding ; both the Queen and her viceroy, however, may in exceptional circumstances invoke the reserve powers, which remain the Crown's final check against a ministry's abuse of power, this was last fully exercised in 1932, when Sir Philip Game dismissed Premier Jack Lang.
Professional historians typically work in colleges and universities, archival centers, government agencies, museums, and as freelance writers and consultants.
While in peacetime the deficit is financed by selling bonds, during a war it is typically difficult and expensive to borrow, especially if the war is going poorly for the government in question.
Several organizations, typically government sponsored, exist globally to qualify and approve such lubricants by evaluating their potential for environmental harm.
This is a form of government in which a state or polity is ruled or controlled by an individual who typically inherits the throne by birth and rules for life or until abdication.
Methodist denominations typically give lay members representation at regional and national meetings ( conferences ) at which the business of the church is conducted, making it different from most episcopal government ( The Episcopal Church USA, however, has a representational polity giving lay members, priests, and bishops voting privileges ).
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to attain and maintain political power within government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns, educational outreach or protest actions.
A political party is a political organization that typically seeks to influence government policy, usually by nominating their own candidates and trying to seat them in political office.
When the party is represented by members in the lower house of parliament, the party leader simultaneously serves as the leader of the parliamentary group of that full party representation ; depending on a minimum number of seats held, Westminster-based parties typically allow for leaders to form frontbench teams of senior fellow members of the parliamentary group to serve as critics of aspects of government policy.
" One analyst suggested that parliamentary systems, which typically are multi-party in nature, lead to a better " centralization of policy expertise " in government.
These institutions have typically included the welfare state, the BBC, and local government.
Its use is highly technical and is usually monitored by government regulations ( typically 1 part per million ( ppm ) for drinking water, and 1 – 2 ppm of chlorine not yet reacted with impurities for bathing water ).
Alaska is divided into boroughs, which typically provide fewer local services than do most U. S. counties, as the state government furnishes many services directly.
Heads of government are typically removed from power in a parliamentary system by
* Death — in this case, the deputy Head of government typically acts as the head of government until a new head of government is appointed.

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