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TARP allowed the United States Department of the Treasury to purchase or insure up to $700 billion of "troubled assets," defined as "(A) residential or commercial obligations will be bought, or other instruments that are based on or related to such mortgages, that in each case was originated or issued on or before March 14, 2008, the purchase of which the Secretary determines promotes ...
Tarp may refer to: Tarpaulin, a large sheet of strong, flexible, water resistant or waterproof material Tarp tent; Tarp, Denmark, a town in Esbjerg Municipality in Denmark; Tarp, Germany, a municipality in Schleswig-Holstein in Germany; Tarp, Iran, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran; Finn Tarp, Danish economist; Fritz Tarp, Danish ...
A typical shipboard ARPA/radar system. A marine radar with automatic radar plotting aid (ARPA) capability can create tracks using radar contacts. [1] [2] The system can calculate the tracked object's course, speed and closest point of approach [3] (CPA), thereby knowing if there is a danger of collision with the other ship or landmass.
The bill provided federal government guarantees of up to $700 billion to troubled financial institutions through the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). By 2010, only a fraction of that money was ever spent, as banks were able to quickly repay loans from the federal government or ended up never needing the money.
The economic policy and legacy of the George W. Bush administration was characterized by significant income tax cuts in 2001 and 2003, the implementation of Medicare Part D in 2003, increased military spending for two wars, a housing bubble that contributed to the subprime mortgage crisis of 2007–2008, and the Great Recession that followed.
This is a list of established military terms which have been in use for at least 50 years. Since technology and doctrine have changed over time, not all of them are in current use, or they may have been superseded by more modern terms.
Forensic geology is the study of evidence relating to materials found in the Earth used to answer questions raised by the legal system. In 1975, Ray Murray and fellow Rutgers University professor John Tedrow published Forensic Geology. [1] The main use of forensic geology as it is applied today is regarding trace evidence.
A tarp tent is a single walled hybrid of a tent and a tarpaulin, generally used in combination with a mosquito net that may be manufactured specifically for a particular configuration. [1] It may also refer to more enclosed tarp configurations that provide similar levels of protection from the elements but does not refer to open lean-to or ...