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Acronym: UMIST
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University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology
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KPsi approved expansion of the Fraternity into the United Kingdom. As a result, in 2001, new chapters were installed at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), Manchester University and Manchester Metropolitan University. The installations were led by National President M.C. Moore, Chairman of the Board David P. Wendroff, Foundation Vice President |
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Acronym: AACM
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Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians
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, a contrast to his earlier hard bop venture in its use of free jazz concepts. This band, with its fluctuating lineup, evolved into the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians (AACM), emerging in May 1965 with Abrams as its president. Rather than playing in smoky night clubs, AACM members often rented out theatres and lofts where they could perform for attentive and open-minded a |
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Acronym: CTA
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Chicago Transit Authority
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umb|right|Addison Station at Wrigley Field is served by Red Line trains.]] The '''Red Line''' is a heavy rail line in Chicago, Illinois|Chicago, run by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) as part of the Chicago 'L' system. It is CTA's busiest rail line, serving an average of 248,844 passengers each weekday as of October 2009. http://www.transitchicago.com/assets/1/ridership_report |
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Acronym: CAFTA
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Central American Free Trade Agreement
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ntly reduce the estate tax, and her vote in favor of a presidential line-item veto. Similarly, she is one of only 15 Democrats to vote in favor of the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) http://www.cqpolitics.com/2006/07/il_8_freshman_bean_appears_str.html . Bean supports government-funded abortions, and opposed a bill that would may have allowed for drilling for oil in Lake Mich |
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Acronym: NPR
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National Public Radio
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r's page @ Harper Collins] * * [http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=88497191 Audio interview with Scott Spencer, and first chapter of ''Willing''] on National Public Radio (NPR) radio program ''Fresh Air'' - March 19, 2008 Category:Living people Category:1945 births Category:Iowa Writers' Workshop faculty </text> </revision> |
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Acronym: NFA
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National Futures Association
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had acted on these weekly tips from 1988 through 1992, you would have lost money for five consecutive years (assuming typical transaction costs)." The National Futures Association (NFA) imposed sanctions on Jacob Bernstein and MBH Commodity Advisors, Inc. in connection with an infomercial and web site, on the grounds that "the infomercial and web site falsely implied that custo |
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Acronym: ISU
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Indiana State University
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d a passion for acting and directing while attending Jefferson High School in Lafayette, Indiana Journal & Courier Article . After graduating, Park attended Indiana State University (ISU) to pursue a degree in theater Wedding, Rachel. “Director identifies with ‘Pippin.’ Tribune-Star 25 Feb. 2000 . While still a student at ISU, he became the Artistic Director for the historic S |
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