threshold agreement — / θreʃhəυld əˌgri:mənt/ noun a contract which says that if the cost of living goes up by more than a certain amount, pay will go up to match it … Dictionary of banking and finance
Threshold Test Ban Treaty — The Treaty on the Limitation of Underground Nuclear Weapon Tests, also known as the Threshold Test Ban Treaty (or TTBT), was signed in July 1974 by the USA and the USSR. It establishes a nuclear threshold, by prohibiting nuclear tests of devices… … Wikipedia
pay threshold — / peɪ ˌθreʃhəυld/ noun a point at which pay increases because of a threshold agreement … Dictionary of banking and finance
Offset agreement — Defense offset agreements are legal trade practices in the aerospace and military industries. These commercial practices do not need state regulations but, since the purchasers are mostly military departments of sovereign nations comparable to… … Wikipedia
Millennium Challenge Corporation — Agency overview Formed January 2004 Headquarters Washington, D.C. Employees 300 (2011) Agency executive Daniel Yohannes, Chief Executive Officer Website … Wikipedia
Millennium Challenge Account — The Millennium Challenge Account (MCA), run by the Millennium Challenge Corporation, is a bilateral development fund announced by the Bush administration in 2002 and created in January, 2004. OriginAt the Inter American Development Bank on March… … Wikipedia
Jordan–United States relations — Jordan United States relations are bilateral relations between Jordan and the United States. History Relations between the U.S. and Jordan have been close for over four decades. U.S. policy seeks to reinforce Jordan s commitment to peace,… … Wikipedia
ПОРОГОВОЕ СОГЛАШЕНИЕ — (threshold agreement) Соглашение между предпринимателем и его работниками (или профсоюзом) о том, что заработная плата будет увеличена на определенную величину, если в течение определенного периода темп инфляции превысит определенный уровень.… … Словарь бизнес-терминов
POLITICAL LIFE AND PARTIES — Introduction It was largely due to the existence of the pre state political parties, which had conducted intensive political activities for almost half a century within the framework of the yishuv , under the British Mandate for Palestine, that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ECONOMIC AFFAIRS — THE PRE MANDATE (LATE OTTOMAN) PERIOD Geography and Borders In September 1923 a new political entity was formally recognized by the international community. Palestine, or Ereẓ Israel as Jews have continued to refer to it for 2,000 years,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism