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TO PACK. To deceive by false appearance; to counterfeit; to delude; as packing a jury. (q.v.) Bac. Ab. Juries, M; 12 Conn. R. 262.

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The purpose of NAA PAC is to provide greater awareness of critical issues affecting the apartment industry; increase member involvement in the association's government relations efforts; increase member interaction with federal lawmakers to establish relationships in support of slate and local legislative and political activity, while increasing NAA's political reputation on Capitol Hill; and to interest members in good government and its relationship to politics, election of candidates and legislative issues.
Frequently asked questions about NAA PAC
It's worth looking at Tom DeLay - the House Majority Whip (charged with enforcing party discipline and attendance) - in some detail, because he wields considerable power on Capitol Hill and apparently feels no shame in voting the interests of his major PAC funders.
Money talks
As for Senator Stevens, the Center for Responsive Politics found that, from 1989 to 1994, seven major B-2 contractors--Northrop Grumman, General Electric, Boeing, Hughes Aircraft, Loral, Vought Aircraft, and LTV Aerospace and Defense--made PAC contributions to his office of at least $37,000.
Black holes: how secret military and intelligence appropriations suck up your tax dollars
The net effect, intended or not, was to take a passable Senate bill, which had garnered the support of moderate Republicans and incorporated the GOP's plan to prohibit PAC contributions to federal candidates, and essentially sabotage it.
The Keating 535; Charles Keating did us a favor: he showed us how to clean up American campaigns
Typically, when you think of PACs you think of corporate PACs, but a much less powerful but still important sector is those public interest environmental, peace and women's issues PACs.
Reforming elections: two green views
Typically, a staff member goes to the Federal Election Commission, copies the quarterly PAC contribution reports, and makes note of the congressmen on the same committees as the boss.
Nice PAC you've got here ... a pity if anything should happen to it
Senate in 1984--a campaign in which he made a point of rejecting PAC money as corrupting and tied to special interests.
The Hiroshima hustle; yet another way to fleece campaign contributors
Market Estimates and Forecasts II-6 United States: Holds the Largest Share of the Market II-6 PACS in Europe II-6 Asia Pacific- A Potentially Lucrative Haven for PACS II-7 Software and Services to Drive Market Growth II-7 Full Scale PACS to Outdo Mini PACS II-7
Reportlinker Adds World Picture Archiving and Communication Systems (PACS) Market Report
The clinical benefits of PACS are the basis for strong growth 7
Gain Valuable Insight into the Market Drivers and Inhibitors within Medical Digital Imaging
Trambert is giving two separate talks on Tuesday, February 27: "Integrating Digital Mammography with PACS -- Real World Issues and Considerations" and "Digital Mammography Workflow, Including New Solutions and Reading Paradigms.
Sansum Clinic's Advances in Digital Mammography and PACS Featured at Breast Health Conference
Hence, as this need is being addressed by the inclusion of improved cardiology-specific tools in vendor cardiology picture archiving and communication systems (PACS)/cardiology information systems (CIS) offerings, the cardiology PACS market is expected to witness continued growth.
Growing Need for Digital Management of Cardiology Information to Fuel Increased Adoption of Cardiology PACS Systems in Europe
For example, Thomas Memorial's data storage requirements have grown significantly with the PACS deployment and the adoption of a cutting-edge 64-slice CT scanner.
Agfa HealthCare Certifies EqualLogic's iSCSI SAN to Support RIS/PACS - Radiology Information System and Picture Archiving and Communications System

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