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Engineering

The discipline, art, skill and profession of applying scientific knowledge and principles to the design and manufacturing of machines, structures, devices, systems, materials and processes.

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Richness

Beverages; Coffee

The quality of fullness in flavor, body, and/or acidity.

heel

Sports; Golf

Where the shaft meets the club head.

at will employment

Business services; Human resources

A form of employment relationship which signifies no commitment on the part of employer or employee.

unfunded pension plan

Financial services; General Finance

Provides for the employer to pay out amounts to retirees or beneficiaries as and when they are needed. There is no money put aside on a regular basis. Instead, it is taken out of ...

NRC

Energy; Nuclear energy

Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a U.S. agency chartered to develop and administer rules for regulating commercial nuclear applications (including nuclear power plants, medical and ...

uranium

Energy; Nuclear energy

A naturally radioactive and very dense element. Mine Uranium contains 0.7 percent of the isotope Uranium-235, needed for fission. Uranium-235 is the principal nuclear fuel ...

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