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88 relations: Airbus, Alyeska Pipeline Service Company, Amherst College, ARCO, Articles of partnership, BAE Systems, Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch, Big Ten Academic Alliance, Big Ten Conference, Blend word, BP, Capacity (law), Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Christmas club, Claremont Colleges, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont McKenna College, College of Wooster, Common law, Company, ConocoPhillips, Cooperation, Coopetition, CSS, Denison University, ExxonMobil, Five College Consortium, Five Colleges of Ohio, Food and Drug Administration, Food industry, France, Freedom of contract, Germany, Government, Hampshire College, Harvey Mudd College, HTML, Illinois Institute of Technology, In-car entertainment, Individual, Institute for Food Safety and Health, Joint and several liability, Joint venture, Keck Graduate Institute, Kentucky, Kenyon College, Latin, Law of the United Kingdom, Legal person, Liberal arts college, ... Expand index (38 more) »
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Airbus
Airbus SE is a European multinational aerospace corporation.
Alyeska Pipeline Service Company
The Alyeska consortium refers to the major oil companies that own and operate the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) through the Alyeska Pipeline Service Company.
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Amherst College
Amherst College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts.
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ARCO
ARCO is a brand of gasoline stations owned by Marathon Petroleum.
Articles of partnership
Articles of partnership is a voluntary contract between/among two or more persons to place their capital, labor, and skills into a business, with the understanding that there will be a sharing of the profits and losses between/among partners.
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BAE Systems
BAE Systems plc is a British multinational aerospace, defence and information security company, based in London, England.
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Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch
The Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch, abbreviated BGB, is the civil code of Germany, codifying most generally-applicably private law.
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Big Ten Academic Alliance
The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA), formerly the Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC), is the academic consortium of the universities in the Big Ten Conference.
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Big Ten Conference
The Big Ten Conference (stylized B1G, formerly the Western Conference and the Big Nine Conference, among others) is the oldest NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference in the United States.
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Blend word
In linguistics, a blend—also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau—is a word formed, usually intentionally, by combining the sounds and meanings of two or more words.
BP
BP p.l.c. (formerly The British Petroleum Company p.l.c. and BP Amoco p.l.c.; stylised in all lowercase) is a British multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London, England.
Capacity (law)
Legal capacity is a quality denoting either the legal aptitude of a person to have rights and liabilities (in this sense also called transaction capacity), or altogether the personhood itself in regard to an entity other than a natural person (in this sense also called legal personality).
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Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
The Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) is the branch of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that regulates food, dietary supplements, and cosmetics, as opposed to drugs, biologics, medical devices, and radiological products, which also fall under the purview of the FDA.
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Christmas club
A Christmas club is a special-purpose savings account, first offered by various banks and credit unions in the United States beginning in the early 20th century, including the Great Depression.
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Claremont Colleges
The Claremont Colleges (known colloquially as the 7Cs) are a consortium of seven private institutions of higher education located in Claremont, California, United States.
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Claremont Graduate University
The Claremont Graduate University (CGU) is a private, all-graduate research university in Claremont, California.
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Claremont McKenna College
Claremont McKenna College (CMC) is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California.
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College of Wooster
The College of Wooster is a private liberal arts college in Wooster, Ohio.
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Common law
Common law (also known as judicial precedent, judge-made law, or case law) is the body of law created by judges and similar quasi-judicial tribunals by virtue of being stated in written opinions.
Company
A company, abbreviated as co., is a legal entity representing an association of legal people, whether natural, juridical or a mixture of both, with a specific objective.
ConocoPhillips
ConocoPhillips Company is an American multinational corporation engaged in hydrocarbon exploration and production.
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Cooperation
Cooperation (written as co-operation in British English and, with a varied usage along time, coöperation) takes place when a group of organisms works or acts together for a collective benefit to the group as opposed to working in competition for selfish individual benefit.
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Coopetition
Coopetition or co-opetition (sometimes spelled "coopertition" or "co-opertition") is a neologism coined to describe cooperative competition.
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CSS
Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) is a style sheet language used for specifying the presentation and styling of a document written in a markup language such as HTML or XML (including XML dialects such as SVG, MathML or XHTML).
Denison University
Denison University is a private liberal arts college in Granville, Ohio.
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ExxonMobil
ExxonMobil Corporation (commonly shortened to Exxon) is an American multinational oil and gas corporation and the largest direct descendant of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil.
Five College Consortium
The Five College Consortium (often referred to as simply the Five Colleges) comprises four liberal arts colleges and one university in the Connecticut River Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts: Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst, totaling approximately 38,000 students.
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Five Colleges of Ohio
The Five Colleges of Ohio, Inc. is an American academic and administrative consortium of five private liberal arts colleges in the state of Ohio.
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Food and Drug Administration
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Food industry
The food industry is a complex, global network of diverse businesses that supplies most of the food consumed by the world's population.
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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe.
Freedom of contract
Freedom of contract is the process in which individuals and groups form contracts without government restrictions.
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Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.
Government
A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state.
Hampshire College
Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts.
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Harvey Mudd College
Harvey Mudd College (HMC) is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California, focused on science and engineering.
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HTML
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser.
Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology, commonly referred to as Illinois Tech and IIT, is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois.
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In-car entertainment
In-car entertainment (ICE), or in-vehicle infotainment (IVI), is a collection of hardware and software in automobiles that provides audio or video entertainment.
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Individual
An individual is one that exists as a distinct entity.
Institute for Food Safety and Health
The Institute for Food Safety and Health (IFSH) is a research consortium consisting of the United States Food and Drug Administration's Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (FDA CFSAN), Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and the food industry.
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Joint and several liability
Where two or more persons are liable in respect of the same liability, in most common law legal systems they may either be.
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Joint venture
A joint venture (JV) is a business entity created by two or more parties, generally characterized by shared ownership, shared returns and risks, and shared governance.
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Keck Graduate Institute
Keck Graduate Institute (KGI) is a private graduate school in Claremont, California.
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Kentucky
Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Kenyon College
Kenyon College is a private liberal arts college in Gambier, Ohio, United States.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Law of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has three distinctly different legal systems, each of which derives from a particular geographical area for a variety of historical reasons: English law, Scots law, Northern Ireland law, and, since 2007, calls for a fourth type, that of purely Welsh law as a result of Welsh devolution, with further calls for a Welsh justice system.
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Legal person
In law, a legal person is any person or 'thing' (less ambiguously, any legal entity) that can do the things a human person is usually able to do in law – such as enter into contracts, sue and be sued, own property, and so on.
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Liberal arts college
A liberal arts college or liberal arts institution of higher education is a college with an emphasis on undergraduate study in the liberal arts of humanities and science.
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Liquidation
Liquidations is the process in accounting by which a company is brought to an end.
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Market (economics)
In economics, a market is a composition of systems, institutions, procedures, social relations or infrastructures whereby parties engage in exchange.
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Mobil
Mobil is a petroleum brand owned and operated by American oil and gas corporation ExxonMobil.
Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College is a private liberal arts women's college in South Hadley, Massachusetts, United States.
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Napoleonic Code
The Napoleonic Code, officially the Civil Code of the French (simply referred to as Code civil), is the French civil code established during the French Consulate in 1804 and still in force in France, although heavily and frequently amended since its inception.
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Natural person
In jurisprudence, a natural person (also physical person in some Commonwealth countries, or natural entity) is a person (in legal meaning, i.e., one who has its own legal personality) that is an individual human being, distinguished from the broader category of a legal person, which may be a private (i.e., business entity or non-governmental organization) or public (i.e., government) organization.
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North Carolina
North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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Oberlin College
Oberlin College is a private liberal arts college and conservatory of music in Oberlin, Ohio, United States.
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Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio.
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Organization
An organization or organisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences), is an entity—such as a company, an institution (formal organization), or an association—comprising one or more people and having a particular purpose.
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Partnership
A partnership is an agreement where parties agree to cooperate to advance their mutual interests.
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Pitzer College
Pitzer College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California.
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Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe.
Pomona College
Pomona College is a private liberal arts college in Claremont, California.
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Property
Property is a system of rights that gives people legal control of valuable things, and also refers to the valuable things themselves.
Richmond, Kentucky
Richmond is a home class city in Kentucky and the county seat of Madison County, Kentucky, United States.
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Scripps College
Scripps College is a private liberal arts women's college in Claremont, California.
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Smith College
Smith College is a private liberal arts women's college in Northampton, Massachusetts.
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Standards organization
A standards organization, standards body, standards developing organization (SDO), or standards setting organization (SSO) is an organization whose primary function is developing, coordinating, promulgating, revising, amending, reissuing, interpreting, or otherwise contributing to the usefulness of technical standards to those who employ them.
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Syndicate
A syndicate is a self-organizing group of individuals, companies, corporations or entities formed to transact some specific business, to pursue or promote a shared interest. Consortium and syndicate are types of organization.
Syndicated loan
A syndicated loan is one that is provided by a group of lenders and is structured, arranged, and administered by one or several commercial banks or investment banks known as lead arrangers.
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Tennessee
Tennessee, officially the State of Tennessee, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.
Trade association
A trade association, also known as an industry trade group, business association, sector association or industry body, is an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry. Consortium and trade association are types of organization.
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Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS) is an oil transportation system spanning Alaska, including the trans-Alaska crude-oil pipeline, 12 pump stations, several hundred miles of feeder pipelines, and the Valdez Marine Terminal.
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University of Kentucky
The University of Kentucky (UK, UKY, or U of K) is a public land-grant research university in Lexington, Kentucky.
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University of Massachusetts Amherst
The University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst) is a public land-grant research university in Amherst, Massachusetts.
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University of North Carolina
The University of North Carolina is the public university system for the state of North Carolina.
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University of Tennessee
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville (or The University of Tennessee; UT; UT Knoxville; or colloquially UTK or Tennessee) is a public land-grant research university in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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University of Virginia
The University of Virginia (UVA) is a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States.
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Unocal Corporation
Union Oil Company of California, and its holding company Unocal Corporation, together known as Unocal was a major petroleum explorer and marketer in the late 19th century, through the 20th century, and into the early 21st century.
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech (VT), officially the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI), is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia.
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Voluntary association
A voluntary group or union (also sometimes called a voluntary organization, common-interest association, association, or society) is a group of individuals who enter into an agreement, usually as volunteers, to form a body (or organization) to accomplish a purpose. Consortium and voluntary association are types of organization.
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West Virginia
West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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West Virginia University
West Virginia University (WVU) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Morgantown, West Virginia.
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World Wide Web
The World Wide Web (WWW or simply the Web) is an information system that enables content sharing over the Internet through user-friendly ways meant to appeal to users beyond IT specialists and hobbyists.
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World Wide Web Consortium
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web.
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XML
Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language and file format for storing, transmitting, and reconstructing arbitrary data.
See also
Consortia
- Accessible Books Consortium
- African Research Universities Alliance
- Bibsam Consortium
- Cohorts for Heart and Aging Research in Genomic Epidemiology
- Consortium
- Consortium of Humanitarian Agencies
- E5 Project
- IEEE-ISTO
- League of Entropy
- Major Extremity Trauma Research Consortium
- Mastery Transcript Consortium
- OW2
- Patent pool
- Railteam
- Research consortium
- Some Institutes for Advanced Study
- Synthetic microbial consortia
- TALQ Protocol
- TV5Monde
- Translational Research Institute for Space Health
- XBRL International
References
Also known as Affiliated institution, College consortium, Consortia, Consortiums, Industry consortium, Technology consortium.