Alfred William Lawson ( March 24, 1869 – November 29, 1954 ) was a professional baseball player, manager and league promoter from 1887 through 1916 and went on to play a pioneering role in the US aircraft industry, publishing two early aviation trade journals.

Based on his industry experience on Air Force missile projects, Mueller realized some skilled managers could be found among high-ranking officers in the US Air Force, so he got Webb's permission to recruit General Samuel C. Phillips, who gained a reputation for his effective management of the Minuteman program, as OMSF program controller.

Towards the early 1990s, the BBS industry became so popular that it spawned three monthly magazines, Boardwatch, BBS Magazine, and in Asia and Australia, Chips ' n Bits Magazine which devoted extensive coverage of the software and technology innovations and people behind them, and listings to US and worldwide BBSes.

Bilateral relations have beenvery good: in 2002, for example, the trade value between our two countries reached US $ 1. 8 million, in Chinese exports of light industry products and miscellaneous goods.

During this period, Colombia ’ s telecommunications industry lost US $ 2 billion despite a profit of US $ 1 billion in local service.

* Fall protection: Carabiners use for fall protection in US industry are classified as " connectors " and are required to meet Occupational Safety and Health Administration standard 1910. 66 App C Personal Fall Arrest System which specifies " drop forged, pressed or formed steel " construction and a minimum breaking strength of.

In industry, other larger or smaller units of mass and or volume are often more practical and US customary units may be used.

His methods were successfully applied and adopted by Japanese and Indian industries and subsequently were also embraced by US industry albeit with some reservations.

His musical fantasy One from the Heart, although it pioneered the use of video-editing techniques which are standard practice in the film industry today, ended with a disastrous box-office gross of $ 636, 796 against a US $ 26 million budget, far from enough to recoup the costs incurred in the production of the movie, and he was forced to sell his 23-acre Zoetrope Studio in 1983.

Although many factors can be used to measure the success of the industry, the number of British films produced each year gives an overview of its development: the industry experienced a boom as it first developed in the 1910s ( see 1910s in film ), but during the 1920s ( see 1920s in film ) experienced a recession caused by US competition and commercial practices.

India has made ' Development assistance ' to the country of about US $ 73, 145 in 2009 for the purchase of machinery for the coconut industry.

), a trade association for the US firearms industry, all economic activity from firearm manufacturing, distribution, and other ancillary activities totaled US $ 27. 8 billion in 2010 in the United States.

The US natural gas industry started in 1821 at Fredonia, Chautauqua County, New York, when William Hart dug a well to a depth of into gas-bearing shale, then drilled a borehole further, and piped the natural gas to a nearby inn where it was burned for illumination.

Haiti has a small mining industry, extracting minerals worth approximately US $ 13 million annually.

The small Honduran firms could not begin to compete with the assembly industry for labor because of the maquiladoras ' relatively high wage scale of close to US $ 4 per day.

The industry change to steel shot, arising from the US and Canadian Federal bans on using lead shotshells while hunting migratory wildfowl has also had an impact on reloading shotshells, as the shot bar and powder bushing required on a dedicated shotshell press also must be changed for each hull type reloaded, and are different than what would be used for reloading shotshells with lead shot, further complicating the reloading of shotshells.

As of April 2012, the estimated size of the global hedge fund industry was US $ 2. 13 trillion.

During the first decade of the new century, hedge funds regained popularity worldwide and in 2008, the worldwide industry held US $ 1. 93 trillion in assets under management.

In April 2012, the hedge fund industry reached a record high of US $ 2. 13 trillion total assets under management.

* Congressional Research Service ( CRS ) Reports regarding the US Insurance industry

The garment industry is a major job employed thousands of locals and they formed 12. 9 % of exports in 1999 earning US $ 159 million dollars.

He focused on arms manufacturing, as the US railroad market purchased from its own growing steel industry.

The US FDA requires the use of the standard on June 30, 2013, while Health Canada recently extended the required date from June 2012 to April 2013.

By the early 2000s, the CD largely replaced the audio cassette player as standard equipment in new automobiles, with 2010 being the final model year for any car in the US to have a factory-equipped cassette player.

This form is standard in Asian countries, Hungary, Sweden and the US armed forces.

Almost all were assigned using standard US tube numbers.

Following World War II, the US Navy Department adopted the dog tags used by the US Army and Air Force, so a single shape and size became the American standard.

In 1972, after concluding a study on the US government's computer security needs, the US standards body NBS ( National Bureau of Standards ) — now named NIST ( National Institute of Standards and Technology ) — identified a need for a government-wide standard for encrypting unclassified, sensitive information.

A standard US residential door size is 36 " x 80 " ( 91 x 203 cm ), a typical UK door size is 33 " x 78 " ( 84 x 198 cm ).

The Dragon has additional circuitry to make the MC6847 VDG compatible with European 625-line television standards, rather than the US 525-line NTSC standard, and a Centronics parallel printer port not present on the TRS-80.

Following Gibraltar's signing of 12 additional Tax Information Exchange Agreements ( TIEAs ), as of October 2009, with jurisdictions including the UK, US and Germany, to sum 13, Gibraltar is currently listed in the OECD " white list ", and is considered a jurisdiction that has substantially implemented the tax standard.

The wine, fluid, or liquid gallon has been the standard US gallon since the early 19th century.

( See the US Financial Accounting Standards Board standard number 113 )

In March 1982, the US Department of Defense declared TCP / IP as the standard for all military computer networking.

The US Green Building Council ( USGBC ) has also incorporated a credit for reducing the amount of light trespass and sky glow into their environmentally friendly building standard known as LEED.

The Vermont grading system differs from the US system in maintaining a slightly higher standard of product density ( measured on the Baumé scale ).

* 1968 – Gold standard: The U. S. Congress repeals the requirement for a gold reserve to back US currency.

* Miscellaneous Organic NESHAP, a US pollution-control standard

Namibia is a low middle income country with an estimated annual GDP per capita of US $ 5, 155 but has extreme inequalities in income distribution and standard of living.

SURF III now serves as the US national standard for source-based radiometry throughout the generalized optical spectrum.

Many standard IC op-amps cost only a few cents in moderate production volume ; however some integrated or hybrid operational amplifiers with special performance specifications may cost over $ 100 US in small quantities.

In 2011, Philips won a $ 10 million cash prize from the US Department of Energy for winning its L-Prize competition, to produce a high-efficiency, long operating life replacement for a standard 60-W incandescent lightbulb.

relies on the similar and related high level of difficulty of the discrete logarithm problem, as does the closely related DSA, which was developed at the US National Security Agency ( NSA ) and published by NIST as a proposed standard.