NEW IHS SITE OFFERS BOTH FREE AND FEE-BASED INFO & SERVICES.IHS IHS(I.H.S.) first three letters of Greek spelling of Jesus; also taken as acronym of Iesus Hominum Salvator ‘Jesus, Savior of Mankind.’ [Christian Symbolism: Brewer Dictionary, 480] See : Christ IHS Engineering, a division of Information Handling Services (Englewood, CO), has begun the production of Tech- Savvy Savvy® Gynecology A contraceptive vaginal gel that ↓ transmission of STDs–eg, HIV, chlamydia, gonorrhea. See Contraceptive. .com, described as a "one-stop shop One-Stop Shop A company or a location that offers a multitude of services to a client or a customer. The idea is to provide convenient and efficient service and also to create the opportunity for the company to sell more products to clients and customers. " for technical and engineering information, including standards, specifications and parts. IHS said the new site offers both free and fee-- based services that allow small and mid-sized companies to benefit from what was previously only available to larger companies. Built from assets contained in what was e-commerce site Industry.net, the new site contains databases from both IHS and Industry.net and contains six main sections: Parts, with information on more than 90 million parts, including the entire U.S. government procurement Government procurement, also called public tendering, is the procurement of goods and services on behalf of a public authority, such as a government agency. With 10 to 15% of GDP in developed countries, and up to 20% in developing countries, government procurement accounts history; Standards, with data on more than 450 technical and engineering standards institutes; Historical, with obsolete OBSOLETE. This term is applied to those laws which have lost their efficacy, without being repealed, 2. A positive statute, unrepealed, can never be repealed by non-user alone. 4 Yeates, Rep. 181; Id. 215; 1 Browne's Rep. Appx. 28; 13 Serg. & Rawle, 447. technical data; Company Directory, with listings of business centers and more than 450,000 manufacturer records; and World Wide Web, with links to Web sites that contain only technical or business-related information. IHS Engineering databases contain more than 20 million pages of texts and graphics, including vendor catalogs, industry standards, parts, electronic components, specifications and related information. It is expanding at approximately two million pages per year. |
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