Abbreviations and acronyms in healthcare: when shorter isn't sweeter.(Continuing Cursing Education Series) Pediatric Nursing (9/1/2007)
...capitalization and punctuation. In a sense, the acronym is a combination of abbreviations that...word with a separate meaning. The word acronym is derived from the Greek akros, meaning...meaning name. In this country the acronym's component letters usually result in a ...

President's message: advancing the tide of technology education: four simple words (Technology, Innovation, Design, and Engineering) form the acronym TIDE and modify the term "technology education" to provide a succinct idea of what we are about. The Technology Teacher (3/1/2005)
...technology and the delivery of technology education because of the following factors: the...educators. No other field involving K-12 education has undergone such significant change...been made in the evolution of technology education of which we should all be very proud...

Tips for continuing your education -- on your own; EEs need continuing education, but not all companies support such endeavors. (includes list of the hot electrical engineering skills in demand for 1993 and a guide to acronyms) (Special Supplement: state of engineering) EDN (2/11/1993)
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AMI, AIFA, PFS, CII - Acronyms R Us.(business associations) Mortgage Strategy (2/7/2005)
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Abbreviations and acronyms in healthcare: when shorter isn't sweeter. Nevada RNformation (5/1/2008)
...The use of abbreviations and acronyms pertains to every one who...grave impact abbreviations and acronyms may have on patient safety...misinterpretation of the abbreviations and acronyms in health care. The Joint...three major strategies--education, ...

One acronym we should use more The Herald News - Joliet (IL) (12/1/2010)
...sure there is a real difference between acronyms and acrostics because they both seem...in) ... something for everything. Acronyms and acrostics can have relevance from global to very personal...Anyway, I wanted to offer my own acronym to the mix. There is the greater ...

Jumble of acronyms shows expertise, dedication to real-estate industry. San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio, TX) (9/24/2007)
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Acronyms and abbreviations.(Reference Section) Semiconductor International (12/1/2003)
This list of abbreviations and acronyms contains terms that are used at International...sematech.org/public/publications/acronyms/index.htm. A AA atomic absorption...coating BASE Boston Area Semiconductor Education (Council) BAW bulk acoustic wave BC...

Acronyms and abbreviations. (A-Z).(Directory) Semiconductor International (12/1/2002)
This list of abbreviations and acronyms contains terms that are used at International...sematech.org/public/publications/acronyms/index.htm. A AA - atomic absorption...coating BASE - Boston Area Semiconductor Education (Council) BAW - bulk acoustic wave...