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Home Dictionary Name: readablemachine readable passport (mrp)
machine readable passport (mrp) A passport which has biographic information entered on the data page according to international specifications. A machine readable passport is required to travel with a visa on the Visa Waiver Program. See the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) to learn more about the requirements. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...
Readability
The state of being readable readableness...
machine readable visa (mrv)
machine readable visa (mrv) A visa that contains biometric information about the passport holder. A visa that immigration officers read with special machines when the applicants enter the United States. It gives biographic information about the passport holder and tells the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) information on the type of visa. It is also called MRV. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...
machine readable
Readable by a machine...
mrv
mrv See Machine Readable Visa. Source: Department of State. March 2007. ...
invisible ink
A fluid that has no color in the visible spectrum but may be detected under certain conditions as under ultraviolet light It may be used to write notes not readable under normal light...
Mesothorium
a radioactive isotope of radium radium 228 with a half life of 58 years Also called mesothorium 1 or mesothorium I to distinguish it from a subsequent decay product mesothorium II actinium 228 It was discovered in 1907 by Otto Hahn as a decay product of thorium produced by decay of thorium 232 Mesothorium 1 radium 228 in turn produces actinium 228 mesothorium 2 as the first product of its radioactive decay and the actinium 228 in turn decays quickly half life of 6 hours to thorium 228 which is also called radiothorium the thorium 228 has a half life of 191 years shorter than that of the radium 228 It was discovered and named before full recognition of the nature of isotopes of the elements and was distinguished from other variants of radium by its half life and mode of production and decay It was also cheaper to prepare than other short lived radium isotopes and was thus sold commercially for use eg in making watch dials readable in the dark by painting the hands and hour marks with a ...
Readable
Such as can be read legible fit or suitable to be read worth reading interesting...
Computer programme
Computer programme, means a set of instructions expressed in words, codes, schemes or in any other form, including a machine readable medium, capable of causing a computer to perform a particular task or achieve a particular result. [Copyright Act, 1957 (14 of 1957), s. 2 (ffc)]...
Goods
Goods, Computer programs are the product of an intellectual process, but once implanted in a medium they are widely distributed to computer owners. An analogy can be drawn to a compact-disc recording of an orchestral rendition. The music is produced by the artistry of musicians and in itself is not a 'good', but when transferred to a laser-readable disc it becomes a readily merchant-able commodity. Similarly, when a professor deliv-ers a lecture, it is not a good, but, when transcribed as a book, it becomes a good. That a computer program may be copyrightable as intellectual property does not alter the fact that once in the form of a floppy disc or other medium, the program is tangible, moveable and available in the marketplace. The fact that some programs may be tailored for specific purposes need not alter their status as 'goods' because the Code definition includes 'specially manufactured goods', Advent Systems Ltd. v. Unisys Corpn., 925 F. 2d 670 3dCir 1991. Associated Cement Compa...
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