Synthetic biology — is a new area of biological research that combines science and engineering. It encompasses a variety of different approaches, methodologies, and disciplines with a variety of definitions. What they all have in common, however, is that they see… … Wikipedia
Security printing — is the field of the printing industry that deals with the printing of items such as banknotes, passports, tamper evident labels, stock certificates, postage stamps and identity cards. The main goal of security printing is to prevent forgery,… … Wikipedia
synthetic investment — USA An investment that replicates, or attempts to replicate, the cash flows incident to ownership of an asset (usually a security, basket of securities, index or other financial instrument). An investment is said to be synthetic where there is no … Law dictionary
Synthetic Put — A trading strategy that combines the short sale of a security with a long call position on the same security. Synthetic put combination is to effectively create a synthetic put position that has almost the same risk reward attributes as a… … Investment dictionary
Synthetic Environment for Analysis and Simulations — Purdue University s Synthetic Environment for Analysis and Simulations, or [http://www.mgmt.purdue.edu/centers/perc/html/aboutperc/seaslabs/seaslabs.htm SEAS] , is currently being used by Homeland Security and the US Defense Department to… … Wikipedia
Synthetic Liquid Fuels Program — The Synthetic Liquid Fuels Program was a program run by the United States Bureau of Mines to create the technology to produce synthetic fuel from coal. It was initiated in 1944 during World War II. The Synthetic Liquid Fuels Act approved on April … Wikipedia
Synthetic lease — A synthetic lease is a financing structure by which a company structures the ownership of an asset so that * for financial accounting purposes (under pre 2003 U.S. financial accounting rules), the asset is owned by a special purpose entity and… … Wikipedia
Synthetic — A financial instrument that is created artificially by simulating another instrument with the combined features of a collection of other assets. For example, you can create a synthetic stock by purchasing a call option and simultaneously selling… … Investment dictionary
Global Monitoring for Environment and Security — Dieser Artikel oder Abschnitt besteht hauptsächlich aus Listen, an deren Stelle besser Fließtext stehen sollte … Deutsch Wikipedia
Asset-backed security — In finance, an asset backed security is a type of debt security that is based on pools of assets, or collateralized by the cash flows from a specified pool of underlying assets. Assets are pooled to make otherwise minor and uneconomical… … Wikipedia
Energy Security Act — The Energy Security Act was signed into law by U.S. President Jimmy Carter on June 30, 1980.It consisted of six major acts: * U.S. Synthetic Fuels Corporation Act * Biomass Energy and Alcohol Fuels Act * Renewable Energy Resources Act * Solar… … Wikipedia
