SPS

Computing

Agriculture

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SPS

SPS

SPS

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Crosswords: SPS

References

• SPS Technologies, Incorporated: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Economic History

Oman

Dallas-based Hillwood Strategic Services will be a partner in this venture with SPS, holding 40 percent of the shares in the project. (references)

Mauritius

The sugar protocol has recently been extended by the EU for five more years starting July 1, 2001. Under the Special Preferential Sugar (SPS) Agreement, Mauritius got an additional quota of 38,000 tons. (references)

Oman

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed in 2000 by the Omani Minister of Commerce and Industry and the CEO of SPS, for the setting up of a new operating company, Salalah Port Free Zone Company SAOC (SPFZ Co.). With Salalah's prime location and container transshipment facilities, the free zone has the potential to attract leading multi-national manufacturing and processing operations, as well as become a major air-sea cargo hub. (references)

Political Economy

BAHRAIN

This GCC-adopted standard is in violation of the WTO SPS agreement as scientific studies backing the regulations have yet to be produced. (references)

AUSTRALIA

The WTO SPS agreement requires, among other things, that Australia's restrictions undergo a risk assessment to ensure that any restrictions are science-based, rather than disguised non-tariff barriers. (references)

Trade

Israel

The Ministry of Agriculture is revising its phytosanitary restrictions to fit the government's SPS obligations. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Chinese 

符号程序设计系统. (various references)

Pig Latin

spsay

Derivations

Words ending with "SPS": asps, beclasps, clasps, crisps, cusps, enclasps, gasps, grasps, handclasps, hasps, inclasps, knosps, lisps, rasps, reclasps, tieclasps, unclasps, wasps, wisps. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

+1 letter: asps, pass, piss, psis, psst, puss, saps, sips, sops, spas, sups.

+2 letters: apses, apsis, aspis, cusps, gasps, hasps, lisps, pases, passe, pasts, pesos, pests, pisos, poses, posse, posts, press, priss, pross, psoas, puses, pussy, rasps, salps, samps, scops, scups, seeps, septs, ships, shops, simps, sipes, skeps, skips, slaps, slips, slops, snaps, snips, soaps, sophs, soups, spaes, spams, spans, spars, spasm, spats, spays, specs, spews, spics, spies, spiks, spins, spits, spivs, spots, spuds, spues, spurs, steps, stops, sumps, supes, swaps, swops, syphs, sysop, wasps, wisps.