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  2. Earned value management - Wikipedia

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    Earned value management (EVM), earned value project management, or earned value performance management (EVPM) is a project management technique for measuring project performance and progress in an objective manner.

  3. Purchasing Managers' Index - Wikipedia

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    ISM's Purchasing Managers Index 1948–2012. Purchasing managers' indexes (PMI) are economic indicators derived from monthly surveys of private sector companies.. The three principal producers of PMIs are the Institute for Supply Management (ISM), which originated the manufacturing and non-manufacturing metrics produced for the United States, the Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials ...

  4. Foundation for a Smoke-Free World - Wikipedia

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    The creation of the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World was met with skepticism by the medical community. The World Health Organization, [4] [5] Union for International Cancer Control, [18] the American Cancer Society, [19] Vital Strategies [20] and other health organisations announced that they would not work with the Foundation, and encouraged governments and the public health community to ...

  5. International Cost Engineering Council - Wikipedia

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    This is a global and local initiative to ensure the shared well-being of the organization and that of its members. ICEC identifies itself as a Worldwide Confederation of Cost Engineering, Quantity Surveying, and Project Management Societies. [1] ICEC is an NGO in Roster Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations.

  6. U.S. Global Malaria Coordinator - Wikipedia

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    The Coordinator of United States Government Activities to Combat Malaria Globally, known usually as the U.S. Global Malaria Coordinator, is an official overseeing all U.S. Government worldwide activities to combat malaria, most notably the President's Malaria Initiative.

  7. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - Wikipedia

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    Funding figures by program are reported to Congress by the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator. [ citation needed ] For FY 2013, President Obama requested $6.42 billion, including more than $4.54 billion for bilateral HIV/AIDS programs and $1.65 billion for the Global Fund.

  8. Global Change Research Act of 1990 - Wikipedia

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    The Global Change Research Act 1990 is a United States law requiring research into global warming and related issues. It requires a report to Congress every four years on the environmental, economic, health and safety consequences of climate change. According to a summary by the Congressional Research Service, the Act: [1] [2]

  9. New Senate Building (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Senate of the Philippines has been renting space spanning six floors at the GSIS Building since 1997. [5] [6] It has been proposed for years that the Senate relocate to a new dedicated building.