Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
Summary — The main purpose of such a simplification is to highlight the major points from the genuine (much longer) subject, e.g. a text, a film or an event. The target is to help the audience get the gist in a short period of time.It starts with a lead,… … Wikipedia
Information Technology Security Assessment — (IT Security Assessment) is an explicit study to locate IT security vulnerabilities and risks. BackgroundIn an assessment, the assessor should have the full cooperation of the organization being assessed. The organization grants access to its… … Wikipedia
IPCC Fourth Assessment Report — IPCC Assessment reports: First (1990) 1992 sup. Second (1995) Third (2001) Fourth (2007) … Wikipedia
Criticism of the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report — IPCC Assessment reports: First (1990) 1992 sup. Second (1995) Third (2001) Fourth (2007) … Wikipedia
IPCC Summary for Policymakers — The Summary for policymakers (SPM) is a summary of the IPCC reports intended to aid policymakers. The content is determined by the scientists, but the form is approved line by line by governments. [ The SPM was approved line by line by… … Wikipedia
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Special assessment tax — Special assessment is the term used in the United States to designate a unique charge government units can assess against real estate parcels for certain public projects. This charge is levied in a specific geographic area known as a Special… … Wikipedia
IPCC Third Assessment Report — The IPCC Third Assessment Report, Climate Change 2001 , is an assessment of available scientific and socio economic information on climate change by an intergovermental panel (IPCC) established by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)… … Wikipedia
Strategic Environmental Assessment (Denmark) — The Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA), is a process in Denmark for assessing the environmental effects of proposed government projects and programmes. Established in 1993 by an administrative order of Denmark s Prime Minister’s Office,[1]… … Wikipedia
