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Adjustment Processing System — (APS) A software application used to make payroll adjustments for employees other than rural carriers and their replacements for data obtained from Form 2240, Pay, Leave, or Other Hours Adjustment Request (Compare with Rural Adjustment Processing … Glossary of postal terms
RAPS — Rural Adjustment Processing System (RAPS) A payroll software application used to make adjustments for rural employees based on data on Form 2240 R, Rural Pay or Leave Adjustment Request (Compare with Adjustment Processing System) … Glossary of postal terms
APS — Adjustment Processing System (APS) A software application used to make payroll adjustments for employees other than rural carriers and their replacements for data obtained from Form 2240, Pay, Leave, or Other Hours Adjustment Request (Compare… … Glossary of postal terms
Federal Reserve System — FRB and FED redirect here. For other uses, see FRB (disambiguation) and FED (disambiguation). Federal Reserve System … Wikipedia
cereal processing — Introduction treatment of cereals (cereal) and other plants to prepare their starch for human food, animal feed, or industrial use. Nutrient composition of selected raw cereal grains (per 100 grams)Cereals, or grains, are members of… … Universalium
RAPS — Remote Area Power Supply (Academic & Science » Electronics) * Ram Air Performance System (Business » Stock Exchange) * Ram Air Progression System (Governmental » NASA) * Retired Army Personnel System (Governmental » Military) * Regents And… … Abbreviations dictionary
brazil — /breuh zil /, n. brazilwood. [1350 1400; ME brasile < ML < It < Sp brasil, deriv. of brasa live coal (the wood being red in color) < Gmc; see BRAISE] * * * Brazil Introduction Brazil Background: Following three centuries under the rule of… … Universalium
Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… … Universalium
Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… … Universalium
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
