Local access and transport area ( LATA ) is a term used in U. S. telecommunications regulation.

Local Exchange Carrier ( LEC ) is a regulatory term in telecommunications for the local telephone company.

Local residents generally use the term Denver area or Denver metro area which may informally mean anything from the continuously urbanized area within the six central counties of the MSA to the Front Range Urban Corridor north of Colorado Springs and south of Fort Collins.

Local estate agents still use the term " Nash-built " to describe properties built by Nash in Kenton.

In its first meeting the council changed its name to Brixham Town Council per the Local Government Act 1972 and adopted the term Chairman instead of Mayor to avoid confusion with the Torbay elected Mayor.

In the 1950s, French – American astronomer Gérard Henri de Vaucouleurs was the first to argue that this excess represented a large-scale galaxy-like structure, coining the term " Local Supergalaxy " in 1953 which he changed to " Local Supercluster " ( LSC ) in 1958.

As a result of alleged government inefficiency, blunders, scandals and misquotations made by members of the cabinet, among them Centre Party leader and Minister of Local Government and Regional Development Liv Signe Navarsete, Stoltenberg's second term has attracted controversy and criticism from both conservatives and liberals.

Section 218 of the Local Government Act 1972 that established the new system stated: " Her Majesty shall appoint a lord-lieutenant for each county in England and Wales and for Greater London ..." The Act appears to be the first statutory use of the term " lord-lieutenant " for lieutenants to counties.

Workhouses were officially abolished by the Local Government Act 1929, and between 1929 – 1930 Poor Law Guardians, the " workhouse test " and the term " pauper " disappeared.

In the 1980s England and Wales officially adopted the Northern Irish system whereby children start school either in the term or year in which they will become five depending on the policy of the Local Education Authority.

Roaming is divided into " SIM-based roaming " and " Username / password-based roaming ", whereby the technical term " roaming " also encompasses roaming between networks of different network standards, e. g. WLAN ( Wireless Local Area Network ) or GSM.

Local usage in New Zealand uses the term to distinguish those who have emigrated from one of these areas in modern times from the indigenous New Zealand Māori ( who are also Polynesian but arrived in New Zealand many centuries earlier ), and from other ethnic groups.

Since 2005 it has been a statutory duty for all Local Education Authorities to secure sufficient nursery education in their area for children from the term following their third birthday.

More than four months after the strike ended, the courts imposed a brief jail term on Local 100 President Toussaint for his role in the strike.

Local market information in Oman suggests that the term Hojari encompasses a broad range of high-end frankincense including Silver.

The term “ Buy Local ” has become subject to varying interpretations.

The term was introduced for England and Wales by the Local Government Act 1888, which created county councils for various areas, and called them ' administrative counties ' to distinguish them from the continuing statutory counties.

The Independent Broadcasting Authority advertised local radio licences in certain locations in the United Kingdom under the umbrella term of Independent Local Radio ( ILR ).

The term Ceremonial County for these entities is an anachronism — at the time they were shown on Ordnance Survey maps by the name " counties " or " geographical counties ", and were referred to in the Local Government Act 1888 as simply " counties ".

Local man Ricky Shaw, a 23-year-old bodybuilder with convictions for drug dealing and violence, was found guilty of Mr Berry's murder on 25 February 2011 and sentenced to life imprisonment with a recommended minimum term of 27 years.

The Local Government ( Wales ) Act 1994 re-introduced the term for certain " principal areas " in Wales.

Local postal systems used stamps referred to as Zemstvo stamps, from the term for local government begun under Alexander II in 1864.

Whatever the origins the " Local Derby " is now a recognised term used to describe a football game played between local rivals and a " Derby " is a name frequently used to describe a horse race.

The use of the term Islamism was at first " a marker for scholars more likely to sympathize " with new Islamic movements ; however, as the term gained popularity it became more specifically associated with political groups such as the Taliban or the Algerian Armed Islamic Group, as well as with highly publicized acts of violence.

The term " JPEG " is an acronym for the Joint Photographic Experts Group, which created the standard.

In the United Kingdom in the 1980s, the term hard left was applied to supporters of Tony Benn, such as the Campaign Group and Labour Briefing, as well as Trotskyist groups such as the Militant Tendency and Socialist Organiser.

Ryder used the term again in an essay, " Experiments on Animals ," in Animals, Men and Morals ( 1971 ), a collection of essays on animal rights edited by three other members of the Oxford Group, philosophy graduate students Stanley and Roslind Godlovitch, and John Harris.

Because of the long-standing usage of the term " unobtainium " within the space elevator research community to describe a material with the necessary characteristics, LiftPort Group President Michael Laine has advocated assigning the term as the generic name for cables woven of carbon nanotube fibers, which seem to satisfy the requirements for this application.

The term " World Bank " generally refers to just the IBRD and IDA, whereas the term World Bank Group or WBG is used to refer to all five institutions collectively.

* Southern Coral Group, a collective term for Île Platte and Coëtivy Island

" Method acting " or " the Method " usually refers to the teachings of Lee Strasberg, but the term is also sometimes mistakenly applied to the teachings of his Group Theatre colleagues, including Stella Adler, Robert Lewis, and Sanford Meisner, and to other schools of acting derived from Stanislavski's system, each of which takes a slightly different approach.

The term is also present in geopolitics, where the Melanesian Spearhead Group Preferential Trade Agreement is a regional trade treaty involving the states of Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Fiji.

The Millstone Grit Group is a formal stratigraphic term for this sequence of rocks.

Eric Jablin ( Group 3 ) was reelected in a contested election, and his term will also expire in 2014.

At the same time, The Rolling Stones signed a one-album deal with Interscope Records / Universal Music Group outside of its contract with EMI, which expired on February 2008, and then in July 2008 signed a new long term deal with Universal Music Group.

The University Computing Center hosted the NATO Science Committee's Study Group first meeting discussing the newly-coined term ' Software Engineering '.

The term Group 2 may refer to:

In 1989, Howard Dresner ( later a Gartner Group analyst ) proposed " business intelligence " as an umbrella term to describe " concepts and methods to improve business decision making by using fact-based support systems.

Alongside Chick Corea's Return to Forever, Herbie Hancock ’ s Headhunters, The Mahavishnu Orchestra, the Pat Metheny Group, Spyro Gyra and the early 1970s Frank Zappa and Miles Davis electric bands, Weather Report is considered to be one of the pre-eminent jazz fusion bands, although the band members themselves disdained the term.

The first documented use of the term Search Engine Optimization was John Audette and his company Multimedia Marketing Group as documented by a web page from the MMG site from August, 1997.

Although " Page Three " and " Page 3 " are registered trademarks of NI Group Ltd, parent company of the Sun, the term is often used in a generic manner to describe any such feature in any paper.

Castro claims that the term " bossa nova " might have first been used in public for a concert given in 1958 by the Grupo Universitário Hebraico do Brasil ( University Hebrew Group of Brazil ).

* Target Group also Target audience, a term used in marketing to refer to the primary group of people that a campaign is aimed at appealing to