There are also a lot
of acronyms.
The GBU - 43 / B Massive Ordnance Air Blast, sometimes grimly called the «Mother of All Bombs» because
of its acronym, was loaded onto a pallet, flown in a C - 130 cargo plane, then dragged out the back of the plane — pallet included — by a parachute.
We all know this guy, and we all know he doesn't know what half
of those acronyms mean.
But not everyone is attuned to your specific job's lexicon
of acronyms.
So, here is that success formula, broken down by the letters
of the acronym, M.O.M. (because Mom knows best of course).
In contrast, some other prayer forms — including those shaped by the formula
of the acronym ACTS (adoration, confession, thanksgiving, supplication), so popular in some traditions — may serve to balance elements of prayer, but not necessarily in a way that helps us think about the flow or connections between the elements.
I peeked into knitting pattern books and it was a foreign language
of acronyms and numbers.
The brunch menu enlightened us on the meaning
of the acronym, Extraordinary Artisan Table, and did an excellent job of making our stomachs rumble.
Here's my interpretation
of that acronym.
The Syrian government battles a series of rebel groups that generate a large number
of acronyms — ISIS, SLA, SIF, and so on — and that frequently fight amongst themselves.
Just one
of the acronyms that keep the wheels spinning...
Dr Rebecca Johnson, the Director
of the Acronym Institute for Disarmament Diplomacy, doesn't believe a clear decision will be made in the lifetime of this parliament.
Selling energy could be even bigger business in New York, but whether those profits truly materialize could depend on a battle
of acronyms in Albany.
«Information technology is full
of acronyms to make sure that people will not understand what engineers do.
ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA — The field of computing is chock - full
of acronyms, from RAM to Y2K.
There are a lot
of acronyms and jargon that can be subfield - specific, so I usually don't wade through the details unless it's for my own research.
Previously discovered antiphage protective systems, such as CRISPR, have been described with acronyms, but, Sorek jokes, «we ran out
of acronyms.»
Once they did, related techniques with a bewildering array
of acronyms began springing up: SPDM, SPDMphymod, STORM, PALM, dSTORM, fPALM, and SOFI.
The number of superresolution technologies keeps increasing, along with an alphabet soup
of acronyms that includes SIM, SPIM, STED, PALM, and STORM.
«It's an Afghan girl wounded by shrapnel,» she says, deciphering the string
of acronyms in JChat.
When you combine the sheer number of vaccines with an alphabet - soup - like jumble
of acronyms it's hard to keep track of what a youngster is getting — and why.
So, especially in women, men have their own host of issues when it comes to hormonal imbalance, but women, because our hormones are cycling and going through different phases all month long, we're more susceptible to problems with proper hormone regulation, especially in the face of female endocrine disorders such as PMS, PMDD, PCOS,
all of the acronyms, endometriosis, fibrocystic breasts, and just dysmenorrhea, so painful and heavy menstruation, or irregular cycles.
Our experts are well educated health authorities and the trail
of acronyms after their names is proof.
Plus, I am unfamiliar with many
of these acronyms, (DHA?
There are hundreds
of acronyms used in online dating: IRL, NSA, DWF, M4W, TDH, WTR — just to name a few.
Plus size dating could be something that you fully do not understand because
of the acronyms of the ad.
Believe it or not, your usage and understanding
of these acronyms in flirtatious conversations can help or hurt the development of your relationship, depending on the execution and delivery of them.
You can search this dating acronyms list and website for a particular word or search the full text to find every reference
of the acronym, word and / or phrase.
Then keep this list
of acronyms handy (or print it off and post it by your computer for future reference) and you'll understand internet - related dating lingo in no time.
Some of these acronyms could be considered «politically incorrect», including a few which could be interpreted to be rude or offensive.
«Skyecandy's intent is to create a powerful brand of integrity, and visually appeal to fun and genuine people, and in particular, women seeking men,» said Melonie Ryan
of Acronym Design.
With the alphabet soup
of acronyms that come with adult dating, you'll be glad to have the reference.
This page is about the various possible meanings
of the acronym
I know, the amount
of acronyms we've been dealing with lately is maddening, but those society names are so long!
In addition, they must know and apply the dozens
of acronyms used in their field: ADA (American with Disabilities Act), DOR (Department of Rehabilitation), LEA (local education agency), PDD (pervasive developmental disorder), and LRE (least restrictive environment), to name just a few.
While working as the administrator for several different eLearning platforms which were used by a large chain of English language schools, I was often perplexed by the multitude
of acronyms for them and this rather arbitrary naming scheme caused a great deal of confusion.
If your proposal is full
of acronyms and complicated jargon, you'll lose his or her interest.
Each blog has featured one letter
of the acronym HAPPINESS:
This encompasses ideas like using plain language and limiting use
of acronyms.
Included is a definition
of an acronym or acrostic poem, two example poems using egg and Easter, an Easter vocabulary slide, and a slide prompting students to write their own poem.
Instead
of an acronym, or a long username which is hard to type, look for ways to keep your username reflective of your school.
For instance, if you've ever created eLearning content for US air traffic controllers, you surely noticed there are a lot
of acronyms and phrasing that needs to be used.
The federal government is most certainly guilty as well for creating an alphabet soup
of acronyms that bogs down stories about national education policy with explanations and parentheticals about what all the abbreviations mean before readers ever get to the point of whether the policies are actually working.
The teacher candidates noted that they also benefited from seeing how such a learning environment could be structured so that student learners are allowed control over their learning (technological content knowledge), the use
of acronyms to guide procedural knowledge development (technological pedagogical knowledge), and the level of technical skills required to teach with technology (technological knowledge)-- all of which increased their own teacher knowledge about teaching with technology (Figg & Burson, 2009).
If you haven't been placed in a PLC or are unsure
of the acronym (it is Professional Learning Community) then welcome to the twenty - first century!
Most administrators have had to weed through the list
of acronyms for education associations, and in the process, most have come across ASBO, the Association of School Business Officials International.
One
of the acronyms its uses is MAGIC, standing for Motivation, Attitude, Gumption, I learn and Communication, students know that if they strive to master these attributes, they will make the best possible progress.
Who would have thought that texting — with
all of its acronyms and emoticons — could actually improve a student's literacy skills?
Let's break down the elements
of the acronym RIPE, so you can see concrete ways for you to use these ideas in your classroom.