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  2. Direct provision - Wikipedia

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    A Direct Provision centre at Lissywollen, Athlone, in 2013 – one of 34 such centres in Ireland. [1] Direct provision (Irish: Soláthar díreach) is a system of asylum seeker accommodation used in the Republic of Ireland. It has been criticised by human rights organisations as illegal, inhuman and degrading.

  3. Take-or-pay contract - Wikipedia

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    Take-or-pay clauses are common in the energy industry and, in particular, for gas sales; see volume risk. The High Court in England and Wales recognises such clauses as "a familiar provision in commercial contracts", but also notes that they have been a source of commercial dispute "for more than 100 years". [1]: Paragraph 40

  4. Contact resistance - Wikipedia

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    In practice, direct current methods are more typically used to determine resistance. The three electrode systems such as transistors require more complicated methods for the contact resistance approximation. The most common approach is the transmission line model (TLM).

  5. List of aviation, avionics, aerospace and aeronautical ...

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    Life Limited Component LLP Life Limited Part EASA, ICAO: LLZ localizer: ILS approach LM land and marine LMM Locator middle marker LNAV lateral navigation LOA letter of authorization FAA: LOC localizer: LOC loss of control: LOCI loss of control inflight: LOFT line-oriented flight training: LOM limitation of movement LOM locator outer marker: LOPA

  6. Toyota Motor Sales, USA - Wikipedia

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    Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. (TMS, also known as Toyota USA) is the North American Toyota sales, marketing, and distribution subsidiary devoted to the United States market. Founded in 1957 in California, TMS currently employs more than 6,500 people. As of spring 2017 Toyota moved to a new campus in Plano, Texas.

  7. YASA Limited - Wikipedia

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    YASA Limited (formerly YASA Motors Limited) was founded in September 2009 to commercialise a permanent-magnet axial-flux electric motor (YASA stands for Yokeless and Segmented Armature). The motor was developed for the Morgan LIFEcar in 2008 by Dr Malcolm McCulloch and Dr Tim Woolmer, then a PhD student, at the University of Oxford.

  8. Provision (accounting) - Wikipedia

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    In financial accounting under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), a provision is an account that records a present liability of an entity. The recording of the liability in the entity's balance sheet is matched to an appropriate expense account on the entity's income statement .

  9. GOMS - Wikipedia

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    An analyst constructs an NGOMSL model by performing a top-down, breadth-first expansion of the user's top-level goals into methods, until the methods contain only primitive operators, typically keystroke-level operators. This model explicitly represents the goal structure just like the CMN-GOMS and can so represent high-level goals. [10]