A block of audio that is 10 to 30 seconds long that is the basic element of TV or radio broadcast.

A component that can be replaced when it is needed to be because of malfunction or wear.

The number or persons that a manager has control over that varies with the type of work involved.

A risk acceptance that is not automatically accepted by a reinsurance contract.

A collective term applied to all dveloping countries that are located South of a dveloped country that is known as North.

See general agent also. The agent who acts only for a principal and only for a particular purpose.

A tax that is levied on properties in an area to provide for infrastructure such as street lighting and footpaths.

An overlaod of email messages that overwhelm the mail handling and storage capacity of a web site.

A different term for Statement of Sources and Ap[plication of Funds.

A software program that acts as a “virtual Port” by providing a link between 2 different computer prgrams on the same computer. See port.

The amount of a substance, solute, that can be dissolved in a set volume of liquid, solvent. Expressed as moles per 100gms.

The rates for moving freight by the transporter or carrier. See tariff.

The amount of exposure that will cause no harm or damage after exposure.

A lease that is taken out by the previous owner on a property he has just sold. Usually a longterm lease.

A classic management rule where each subordinate reports directly to his senior person and not any higher on the management chain.

A person believing in the rights and power of the individual, who doea not trust the government and would like more power in the hands of the individuals.

Having the ability to think, understand and reason for oneself. Adults are generally considered to be of sound mind until circumstances change.

A proof ready for printing that is shown on a computer screen and not on paper or material as a hard and finished copy.

A residue of a semi-liquid consistency from industrial processes and the traetment of sewage and waste water.

The quantity of equipment that is greater than the quantity needed to carry on safely. For example the number of radios on a plane.