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BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Separation

  • a term used to refer to termination of service or resignation

Wiktionary Definition for: Separation

  • #The act of separating or the condition of being separated
  • #The place at which a division occurs
  • #An interval, gap or space that separates things
  • #(''law'') An agreement terminating a relationship between husband and wife, but short of a divorce

Additional Resources

KBR Announces Separation from Halliburton and Appointment of New Board Members
HOUSTON -- KBR (NYSE:KBR) today announced its separation from Halliburton (NYSE:HAL). KBR has been a subsidiary of the oil services company for the past 44 years. Today's announcement marks the end of a separation process that began in 2005.
Tags: Halliburton Co.
Research articles 2007-04-05
INSEQ Acquires Separation and Recovery Technologies, Inc.; Acquisition Includes Exclusive License to Argonne National Laboratory's Plastic Waste Separation Technology
MOUNT ARLINGTON, N.J. -- INSEQ Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: INSQ) today announced that it has acquired Separation and Recovery Technologies, Inc. ("SRT"), in an all stock transaction.
Tags: acquisition, Argonne National Laboratory, Recovery
Research articles 2005-09-19
Advanced Laminar Flow Oil/Water Separation Technology
This paper describe about the new oil/water separation technology. A completely new design approach to oil/water has been developed based on careful observation of oil/water separation phenomenon. In oil/water separation it is customary to refer to Stoke's Law for calculation bubble rise velocity and estimating residence time in order to...
Tags: American Association of Drilling Engineers
White papers 2003-02-11
Improving Gas Separation Properties of Polymeric Membranes Based on Glassy Polymers by Gas Phase Fluorination
The application area of existing gas separation membranes is limited by commercially available polymers for their preparation. One of the ways to improve the separation affectivity of existing membranes from glassy polymers is gas phase fluorination. It is very important to note that this method can be successfully used for...
Tags: Membrane, Polymer
White papers 2003-09-03
INSEQ Acquires Privately Held Separation and Recovery Technologies, Inc.; Transaction Includes Exclusive License to Argonne National Laboratory's Plastic Waste Separation Technology
MOUNT ARLINGTON, N.J. -- INSEQ Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: INSQ) today announced that it has acquired Separation and Recovery Technologies, Inc. ("SRT") from UTEK Corporation (AMEX: UTK; LSE-AIM: UTKA), in an all stock transaction.
Tags: Argonne National Laboratory, Recovery
Research articles 2005-09-21
Arena Resources Inc. Announces Separation of Units
TULSA, Okla. -- Arena Resources Inc. (AMEX: ARD.U, ARD) ("company") announced today that it will divide its units issued in its recent public offering into their separate components of common stock and warrants. The separation will occur upon commencement of trading on Dec. 1, 2004. The company has notified the...
Research articles 2004-10-29
What Does "Separation of Insureds" Mean-1
Most liability insurance policies contain a "severability of interests" condition, which stipulates that the policy's coverage is to apply "separately" to each insured against whom a claim is made. Various issues were raised in particular by the Separation of Insureds condition of the ISO commercial general liability form. Since equivalent...
Tags: Finance, International Risk Management Institute Inc., Corporate Insurance, Business Operations, Financial Planning, Insurance, Liability Insurance
White papers 2001-06-01
Privtrans: Automatically Partitioning Programs for Privilege Separation
This white paper document is involved in designing techniques and developing a tool called Privtrans that allows us to automatically add privilege separation to source code, provided a few programmer annotations. Additionally, the report proposes optimization techniques that augment static analysis with dynamic information. These optimization techniques reduce the number...
Tags: Separation, Carnegie-Mellon University, Open Source, Productivity
White papers 2004-02-01
A New Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction Method for Accurate Quantification
Isolation and separation of specific molecules is used in almost all areas of biosciences and biotechnology. Diverse procedures can be used to achieve this goal. Recently, increased attention has been paid to the development and application of magnetic separation techniques, which employ small magnetic particles. The purpose of this review...
Tags: BioMed Central, Isolation, Biotechnology, Productivity, Strategy, Management
White papers 2004-01-08
Brief Report: Separation of Conjoined Twins With the Twin Reversed-Arterial-Perfusion Sequence After Prenatal Planning With Three-Dimensional Modeling
Surgical separation of conjoined twins is commonly undertaken after birth, but surgery is usually delayed for weeks or months. With time, the infants become larger, the anatomical relations between them can be better delineated, other congenital anomalies may be identified, the risk associated with anesthesia usually decreases, and the separation...
Tags: Twin
White papers
Nearly 200 UPS Employees Accept Voluntary Separation
ATLANTA -- A voluntary separation offer made by UPS (NYSE:UPS) to a small group of corporate employees has been accepted by 194 individuals.
Tags: United Parcel Service of America Inc.
Research articles 2007-02-28
What Does "Separation of Insureds" Mean-II
The article talks about the Separation of Insureds condition, applied to all insureds under the policy. It does not set up, in effect, an individual policy for each insured. But it stipulates that the policy's insurance will apply "separately" to each insured seeking coverage under the policy. The practical consequence...
Tags: Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Policy, Insurance, International Risk Management Institute Inc.
White papers 2002-08-01
NAR Asks New Fed Chair To Maintain Separation Of Banking & Commerce
WASHINGTON -- The separation of banking and commerce is one of our nation's most fundamental economic policies, the president of the National Association of RealtorsR said today in a hard-hitting letter to Ben Bernanke, the new chairman of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.
Tags: banking, Federal Reserve Board, Nar
Research articles 2006-02-02
Oxygen separation sparks new ceramic membranes
The quest for a lower cost option for oxygen separation is promoting increasing interest in ceramic membranes. Many efforts now focus on providing oxygen for gas processing, but opportunities also beckon in pollution abatement and elsewhere.
Tags: Oxygen, oxygen
Research articles 1999-10-01
UPS Offers Voluntary Separation to Group of Employees
ATLANTA -- UPS (NYSE:UPS) today offered a special voluntary separation opportunity to approximately 650 employees as part of the company's ongoing effort to eliminate redundant positions.
Tags: United Parcel Service of America Inc.
Research articles 2006-12-11
DeVry Inc. Announces Voluntary Separation Plan
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. -- DeVry Inc. (NYSE: DV), an international higher education company, announced today a Voluntary Separation Plan for eligible DeVry University campus-based employees.
Research articles 2007-03-12
Magnetic Techniques for the Isolation and Purification of Proteins and Peptides
This white paper document deals with Isolation and separation of specific molecules which is used in almost all areas of biosciences and biotechnology. Diverse procedures can be used to achieve this goal. Recently, increased attention has been paid to the development and application of magnetic separation techniques, which employ small...
Tags: Biotechnology, Isolation, BioMed Central, Protein, Productivity, Technique
White papers 2004-11-26
AGA Gets ISO...(AGA GAS' Washington, W.Va and Bozrah, Conn., air-separation plants win ISO-9002 certification)
AGA GAS has obtained ISO-9002 certification for air separation plants in Bozrah, Conn., and Washington, W.Va. Five of the company's six US air separation plants arc now ISO certified. ... AGA GAS has obtained ISO-9002 certification for air separation plants in Bozrah, Conn., and Washington, W.Va....
Tags: certification, Gas, ISO
Research articles 1998-08-17
Kofax Launches New Version of INDICIUS Advanced Capture Suite With Automated Document Separation for the Ascent Platform
IRVINE, Calif. -- Version 5.0 Integrates Advanced, Patent-Pending Algorithms to Automate Manual Separation Processes in High-Volume Capture Environments, Dramatically Lowering Operational Costs
Research articles 2005-05-17
Employee Separation Form
This Employee Separation form is used to document a terminating employee's name and identification details, reasons for terminating, and effective date. It also documents the appointment details of a confidential Exit Interview scheduled with a representative of the Human Resources. It serves as a checklist for termination of other HR...
Tags: Human Resources, Business & Legal Reports
Tools & templates 2007-11-16
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