It also provided seed financing for the New York Acquisition Fund, a $ 230 million initiative that aims to serve as a catalyst for the construction and preservation of more than 30, 000 units of affordable housing citywide over the next 10 years.

The Deaf Equipment Acquisition Fund or DEAF is a trust fund designed to pay the cost of specialized telecommunications equipment for the deaf or hearing impaired and to pay the cost of operating and deploying a dual-party relay system.

RMC manages funds from research grant schemes available such as Science Fund, Techno Fund, Inno Fund, Fundamental Research Grant Scheme ( FRGS ), Commercialization of R & D Fund ( CRDF ), Technology Acquisition Fund ( TAF ) and Multimedia Grant Scheme ( MGS ).

In this reality, Odo has his own set of rules called the " Rules of Obedience " and quotes one of the rules in the same way that regular universe Quark would quote his " Rules of Acquisition ".

The first section of that chapter is entitled " Acquisition of Bulgarian Citizenship by Origin ", and provides at article 9 that " ny person ... whose descent from a Bulgarian citizen has been established by way of a court ruling shall be a Bulgarian citizen by origin.

Under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, the government has the power to compulsorily acquire private land at the prevailing market rate for public purposes such as roads, highways, railways, dams, airports, etc.

Most of the rules were written by Ira Steven Behr, a producer of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and he has published many of them in a book The Ferengi Rules of Acquisition ( ISBN 0-671-52936-6 ), the cover of which credits authorship as being " By Quark as told to Ira Steven Behr ".

Acquisition debt in an LBO is often non-recourse to the financial sponsor and has no claim on other investment managed by the financial sponsor.

PAVE has also been defined as an acronym for Precision Acquisition Vehicle Entry, but that is likely a backronym created to explain the program name.

The story begins with Pel receiving an odd call from his boss, TSR, who quizzes him about extradition treaties ; within a week he has vanished without a trace, and Pel promoted to TSR's former position, " Computer Team Administration, Software Acquisition and Training Manager " ( though, in addition to his own job ).

On May 14, 2007 the remaining 75 % of Endemol shares has been bought by a consortium, Edam Acquisition, led by Mediaset, the company controlled by Silvio Berlusconi's family, and including the investment company Cyrte, whose vast majority of shares is owned by the original co-founder John de Mol.

Project Halo has led to a number of spinoff technologies, including the wiki software bundle SMW +, the Semantic Inferencing on Large Knowledge ( SILK ) project and the Automated User-Centered Reasoning and Acquisition System ( AURA ).

Additionally the US Department of Defense ( DoD ) has created a Facilities Engineering career field as part of the Acquisition, Technology and Logistics workforce.

INL also has access to a utility-scale power grid, substations, unique real-time modeling and simulation systems, and vendor-supplied Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition ( SCADA ) systems for demonstration and deployment exercises.

The final segment, from I-77 to I-85 near UNC Charlotte, has begun the Right of Way Acquisition phase with contracts awarded in June 2010.

In 1982, the National Ministry of Education made the Bibliothèque the Centre for Acquisition and Dissemination of Scientific and Technical Information in the field of political science, and since 1994, it has been the antenna associated with Bibliothèque Nationale de France.

Before the Remedy Acquisition, BMC had had trouble integrating acquired technology into its tool set, Beauchamp said in a conference call, while Remedy software has been integrating with BMC for years.

For a discussion of the history and motivation underlying the CFO Act-with particular emphasis on the difficulties the U. S. Department of Defense has experienced attempting to comply with the financial-statement reporting requirements of the Act-see " Financial Accountability at the DOD: Reviewing the Bidding ," published in the July 2009 issue of the Defense Acquisition Review Journal.

CPA is sometimes referred to as " Cost Per Acquisition ", which has to do with the fact that most CPA offers by advertisers are about acquiring something ( typically new customers by making sales ).

Recently, a new regiment, 20 Surveillance and Target Acquisition Regiment, has been raised for the operation of UAVs to be used in both the reconnaissance and attack roles.

Since that time, the DoD 5000 system has been created which uses technical reviews as described in Chapter 4 of the Defense Acquisition Guide discussions on their role or shown in the diagram of the Integrated Defense Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Life Cycle Management Framework wallchart.

In particular, he has proposed that humans are biologically prewired to learn language at a certain time and in a certain way, arguing that children are born with a Language Acquisition Device ( LAD ).

The title " Rules of Acquisition " was chosen as a clever marketing ploy ( since the rules are merely guidelines ) and Gint numbered his first rule one hundred sixty-two in order to create a demand for the other one hundred sixty-one Rules that had not yet been created.

A Firearms Acquisition Certificate ( FAC ) was required to purchase any firearm since its implementation in 1977, although additional restrictions applied for handguns ( restricted-1934 ) and fully automatic firearms ( prohibited − 1977 ).

The Defense Acquisition University ( DAU ) is a Department of Defense ( DoD ) training establishment authorized by Congress under the Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act of 1990 and established by DoD Directive 5000. 57 on October 22, 1991, that trains the approximately 150, 000 military and civilian DoD personnel in the fields of acquisition, technology, and logistics.

The Society for the Acquisition of General Knowledge was established on 20 February 1838.

By 2005 the convenience stores had been sold to WFI Acquisition Inc., which continues to operate the stores under their former names, and Tops Friendly Markets was also looking to sell the 31 stores it had established in the Adirondack region.

* Acquisition and structuring of the related information, knowledge and specific preferences ( IPK model )

While the M model was being worked on, the US Navy also introduced an upgrade for the Mark 91 fire control system, the " Mark 23 Target Acquisition System " ( TAS ).

**-article published in Defense Acquisition University's journal Defense AT & L, proposes " small world / large tent " social networking model.

* Richard Troiden, " Becoming Homosexual: A model of Gay Identity Acquisition ," 1979.

In 1989, EVM leadership was elevated to the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, thus making EVM an essential element of program management and procurement.

The research was peer-reviewed and was the recipient of the Defense Acquisition University Acquisition Research Symposium 1997 Acker Award for excellence in the exchange of information in the field of acquisition research.

* U. S. Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics Earned Value Management website

His work is in the permanent collections of numerous museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, the Phillips Collection, the Brooklyn Museum, and Reynolda House Museum of American Art. In May 2007, the White House Historical Association ( via the White House Acquisition Trust ) purchased Lawrence's The Builders ( 1947 ) for $ 2. 5 million at auction.

RAII, short for Resource Acquisition Is Initialization, is an approach to the problem commonly taken in C ++, D, and Ada.

Another source, from the US Department of Defense ( see link ), Defense Acquisition University, calls these categories ACAT, for Avoid, Control, Accept, or Transfer.

This use of the ACAT acronym is reminiscent of another ACAT ( for Acquisition Category ) used in US Defense industry procurements, in which Risk Management figures prominently in decision making and planning.

CMMI for Development was the first of three constellations defined in Version 1. 2: the others include CMMI for Acquisition and CMMI for Services.

Acquisition of CIRUS was a watershed event in nuclear proliferation, with understanding between India and the United States that the reactor would be used for research purposes only.

In 1999 O ' Sullivan was purchased for about $ 350 million by investment group OSI Acquisition, an affiliate of Brockman, Rosser, Sherrill & Co., L. P. ( BRS ).

The International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications ( ISAAA ) said that, worldwide, GM cotton was planted on an area of 25 million hectares in 2011.

The Secretary of the Navy is a member of the Defense Acquisition Board ( DAB ), chaired by the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics.

Forge. mil Community allows for the formation of groups built around communities of interest, organizations, mission areas, or specific technologies as well as groups created around topics of interest to the Information Technology Acquisition Community such as Section 804 Compliance, general CAC / PKI information, Software Development Best Practices to include Agile, and contract strategies for the use of Forge. mil and Agile.

* Office of English Language Acquisition, Language Enhancement and Academic Achievement for Limited English Proficient Students ( OELA )

* Windows Image Acquisition: Windows Me introduced the Windows Image Acquisition API for a standardized method of allowing Windows applications to transparently and more easily communicate with image acquisition devices, such as digital cameras and scanners.

) Perspectives on Language Acquisition: Selected Papers from the VIIth International Congress for the Study of Child Language.