Birkenstock
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Bir·ken·stock / ˈbərkənˌstäk/ • n. trademark a type of shoe or sandal with a contoured cork-filled sole and a thick leather upper. ∎ denoting people concerned with political correctness or conservationist issues: leave environmentalism to the Birkenstock crowd.
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Enforcing GMP compliance for APIs in EU medicines
Magazine article from: Pharmaceutical Technology Europe; 6/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; The legal basis for APIs for the EU market to be manufactured under...inspectors to check for GMP compliance of APIs used in medicines marketed in the EU...that proposes that only GMP-certified APIs will be allowed in EU medicines. The Active...
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Market prospects of APIs in China in 2009.(Fine and Specialty)
Magazine article from: China Chemical Reporter; 1/26/2009; ; 700+ words
; If making a forecast of the market for APIs (active pharmaceutical ingredients) in...from the financial storm. The margin of APIs as upstream products of the industrial...major factor affecting the development of APIs. Non-patent medicines produced in China...
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Favorable Outlook for Generic APIs
Magazine article from: Pharmaceutical Technology; 8/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)to the generic drug industry~ While...Datamonitor PLC (London). Demand for generic APIs surges The growth in generics drugs is reflected in the growth for APIs to the generic drug industry. In 2005...
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NobleNet Announces "Component API" Technology; EZ-APIs simplify multiple API integration, allow developer enhancements.
Business Wire; 3/27/1996; 700+ words
; ...family, the first example of commercial "Component APIs." Using NobleNet's innovative "OneDriver" architecture, EZ-APIs simplify the integration of industry-standard and custom APIs and enable developers to enhance API functions. Because...
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Interface APIs for Wide Area Networks. (Applications Programming Interface)(Applications Software)
Magazine article from: Business Communications Review; 11/1/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...compatible with each application. While APIs are very desirable for interworking between...single system, it is not essential that APIs become formal standards. Manufacturers...or applications can popularize their own APIs for interworking. Moreover, the development...
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JAIN initiative from Sun accelerates with new Java APIS for integrated networks; Initiative gains momentum in telecom industry, becomes building block for new Java Technology for Service Providers (JTSP).
M2 Presswire; 6/4/2001; 700+ words
; ...initiative from Sun accelerates with new Java APIS for integrated networks; Initiative gains...technology Application Program Interfaces (APIs) for integrated networks underway and...creation and deployment of new services. JAIN APIs, based on Java technology, help to speed...
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The Introduction of GMP for APIs in the European Union
Magazine article from: Pharmaceutical Technology Europe; 2/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...will be obliged to use active substances (APIs) manufactured following GMP guidelines...importers, repackers and relabellers of APIs who must follow GMP. Companies that import...medicinal products they import contain APIs manufactured according to API GMPs. The...
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FORE Introduces ForeThought ATM APIs for WinSock 2.0 and XTI
PR Newswire; 10/8/1996; 700+ words
; ForeThought APIs Provide the First Industry-Standard Products For ATM Application...ATM) technology, today announced ForeThought(TM) ATM APIs, the first industry-standard APIs for the ATM market. Integrated into industry-leading ForeThought...
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SCSA APIs publicly released; 5 SCSA working groups define open client-server computer telephony standard.
Business Wire; 11/1/1994; 700+ words
; ...the Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for the SCSA Telephony Application Objects...at Voicetek Corporation. The new SCSA APIs provide a hardware and vendor-independent...control the underlying server using the same APIs, they are ideal for client server environments...
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United States : 3M launches Mobile APIS solution for CBP passenger screening.
News Wire article from: TendersInfo; 9/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...Mobile Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) Solution, comprised of the 3M Mobile ID Reader and new 3M APIS Client/Server Software. This solution...collect, store, validate and transmit APIS data for Customs and Border Protection...
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Apis
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Apis Description Not all products used in alternative healing come from plants. Apis mellifica is the venom of the common honeybee or...medicine. The remedy made from them is usually called apis. Other folk medicine traditions use additional...
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APIS (Advance Passenger Information System)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
APIS (Advance Passenger Information System) The Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) is an electronic database system that stores...description of the technologies involved in the APIS entry security program remained stable, in...
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Hives
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health: Infancy through Adolescence
...or added to bath water, may also help relieve itching. Several homeopathic remedies, including Urtica urens and Apis ( Apis mellifica ), may help relieve the itch, redness, or swelling associated with hives. Prognosis Most cases of hives...
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Airline Security
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
...in conjunction with the Advance Passenger Information System (APIS), provides searchable biographical and security information...of passengers via the Advance Passenger Information System (APIS), a database that stores biographical information on airline...
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Homeopathy
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...of red onion to treat symptoms similar to that of red onion — watery eyes, burning, etc. Apis Commonly known as the honeybee, apis as a homeopathic remedy is made from the body of the bee. It is used to treat symptoms similar to that...
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