Short-term memory — Short term memory, sometimes referred to as primary, working, or active memory, is said to hold a small amount of information for about 20 to 30 seconds.Estimates of short term memory capacity vary – from about 3 or 4 elements (i.e., words,… … Wikipedia
Short-term mission — A short term mission (STM) is the mobilization of a Christian missionary for a short period of time ranging from days to a year; many short term missions are called mission trips. The short term missionary is a fairly recent innovation in the… … Wikipedia
Short Term Conflict Alert — (STCA) is an automated warning system for air traffic controllers.STCA is designed to alert controllers to possible losses of separation that may occur according to the computer predicted flight path of an aircraft.STCA is a concept rather than a … Wikipedia
The short twentieth century — The short twentieth century, defined by Eric Hobsbawm, a British Marxist historian and author, refers to the period between the years 1914 and 1991.That period begins with the beginning of World War I, and ends with the fall of the Soviet Union.… … Wikipedia
The Short-Timers — infobox Book | name = The Short Timers title orig = translator = image caption = The first paperback edition. From left to right: Alice, Joker, Animal Mother, Stutten or Doc Jay and Cowboy author = Gustav Hasford cover artist = country = United… … Wikipedia
Short-Term Investment Fund — A Short Term Investment Fund is a type of investment fund which invests in money market investments of high quality and low risk. They are commonly used by investors to temporarily store funds while arranging for their transfer to another… … Wikipedia
Intensive short-term dynamic psychotherapy — (ISTDP) is a form of short term psychotherapy developed through empirical research by Habib Davanloo, MD. This article is an introductory overview; those who wish to investigate further are referred to Davanloo s Intensive Short Term Dynamic… … Wikipedia
Rule of the shorter term — The rule of the shorter term, also called the comparison of terms, is a provision in international copyright treaties. The provision allows that signatory countries can limit the duration of copyright they grant to foreign works under national… … Wikipedia
Visual short term memory — In the study of vision, visual short term memory (VSTM) is one of three broad memory systems including iconic memory and long term memory. VSTM is a type of short term memory, but one limited to information within the visual domain. The term VSTM … Wikipedia
The World Race — involves Christian mission teams racing around the world for a year, 11 countries in 11 months, ministering the hope of Jesus Christ as they go. Participants are a select group ranging in age from 22 35. The race was designed by the Short term… … Wikipedia
The Falls Church — refers to both an Anglican and Episcopal church in the city of Falls Church, Virginia near Washington, D. C.. The city takes its name from the church, and the church takes its name from being on the road to the Great Falls of the Potomac… … Wikipedia