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Contingencies — For the philosophy term, see Contingency (philosophy). Contingencies Editor Linda Mallon Categories Trade journal Frequency Bi monthly Circulation 25,683 First issue May 1989 … Wikipedia
Contingencies — Contingency Con*tin gen*cy, n.; pl. {Contingencies}. [Cf. F. contingence.] 1. Union or connection; the state of touching or contact. Point of contingency. J. Gregory. [1913 Webster] 2. The quality or state of being contingent or casual; the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
contingencies — con·tin·gen·cy || kÉ™n tɪndÊ’É™nsɪ n. possibility, chance … English contemporary dictionary
contingencies — Potential gains and losses known to exist at the balance sheet date although the actual outcomes will only be known after one or more events have occurred (or not occurred). Depending on the nature of a particular contingency, it may be… … Accounting dictionary
contingencies — Potential gains and losses known to exist at the balance sheet date although the actual outcomes will only be known after one or more events have occurred (or not occurred). Depending on the nature of a particular contingency, it may be… … Big dictionary of business and management
contingencies fund — noun Fund for emergencies or unexpected outflows, mainly economic crises … Wiktionary
Civil Contingencies Act 2004 — Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to make provision about civil contingencies. Statute book chapter 2004 c. 36 … Wikipedia
Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency — The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (Swedish: Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap, MSB) is a Swedish government agency that combines now defunct Swedish Rescue Services Agency, Swedish Emergency Management Agency, and National Board of … Wikipedia
Civil Contingencies Secretariat — The Civil Contingencies Secretariat, created in July 2001, is the department of the British Cabinet Office responsible for emergency planning in the UK. The role of the secretariat is to ensure the United Kingdom’s resilience against disruptive… … Wikipedia
Civil Contingencies Committee — The Civil Contingencies Committee is a British cabinet committee chaired by the Home Secretary. It is intended to deal with major crises such as terrorism or natural disasters. It is supported by the Civil Contingencies Secretariat, which is part … Wikipedia
