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- noun The
ISO 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code forSaint Pierre and Miquelon .
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Examples
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All the four core subjects are yet to be determined […] The fact that a limitation of 10 subjects was introduced in SPM also allows me to think it as an act to limit the intelligence of Malaysian citizens.
Global Voices in English » Malaysia: Reshuffling in the education system 2009
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Nik Nur Madihah is a fantastic, brilliant and superb girl who scored 20As in SPM 2008.
Global Voices in English » Malaysia: Reshuffling in the education system 2009
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Conservatives have also been spinning the notion that the SPM is a "relative" rather than an "absolute" measure of poverty.
Michael Laracy: Criticisms of an Improved Poverty Measure Go from Spin to Soap 2010
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The US urged participants not to reassess the underlying assessment, and Belgium reminded participants that the SPM was a summary “for” policy makers and not “by” policy makers.
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Obviously my main scientific interest in the SPM is their handling of proxies.
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JOHN CHRISTY, PHD, ALABAMA STATE CLIMATOLOGIST: One of the statements in the SPM was the statement that, if you boil it down, it says we are 90 percent certain that most of the warming in the last 50 years was due to human effects.
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And there I was thinking that the contrarian party line was that the only thing non-scientists ever read WAS the SPM, which is of course a sad travesty of the science in the rest of the IPCC report …..
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The SPM is a big improvement in that it reflects the realities of life in the United States today -- as opposed to 40 years ago.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Sarah Burd-Sharps 2011
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The SPM is a political document, which downplays uncertainties from the main scientific report, omits contrary evidence, and in many ways disagrees with the underlying scientific report.
Baltimore Reporter 2009
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The SPM is a nongovernment organization founded in 1993 through the efforts of then First Lady Ming Ramos and various NGOs committed to saving the Pasig River.
Latest News 2009
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