PPP
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PPP is an abbreviation for:
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In politics:
- Pakistan Peoples PartyPakistan Peoples PartyThe Pakistan Peoples Party , is a democratic socialist political party in Pakistan affiliated with Socialist International. Pakistan People's Party is the largest political party of Pakistan...
- Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao)
- Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)The Pakistan Peoples Party is a political party in Pakistan and one of the breakaway factions of the main Pakistan Peoples Party. The party is currently headed by Ghinwa Bhutto, the widow of Murtaza Bhutto....
- Palestinian People's PartyPalestinian People's PartyThe Palestinian People's Party , founded in 1982 as the Palestinian Communist Party, is a socialist political party in the Palestinian territories and among the Palestinian diaspora....
- Partai Persatuan PembangunanUnited Development PartyThe United Development Party , sometimes translated as Development Unity Party is a political party in Indonesia. It is an islamic party and currently led by Suryadharma Ali.-Origins:...
(United Development Party), an Indonesian political party - People's Power Party (Thailand)People's Power Party (Thailand)The People's Power Party was a Thai political party founded on November 9, 1998 by Police Lieutenant Colonel Garn Tienkaew. The party leader was Somchai Wongsawat, the Party Secretary General was Surapong Suebwonglee, and the Party Spokesperson was Kuthep Saikrajarng...
- People's Political Power of CanadaPeople's Political Power of CanadaThe People’s Political Power Party of Canada is a fringe Canadian federal political party that is no longer recognized by Elections Canada. The party became eligible for registration on April 26, 2006, and was deregistered on April 13, 2011 for failing to nominate a candidate for the 2011 federal...
- People's Party of PanamaPeople's Party of PanamaPeople's Party of Panama is a communist party in Panama.Founded on 4 April 1930 as the Communist Party of Panama , after Panamian communists broke away from the Labour Party. Early leaders of PCP included Eliseo Echévez and Cristóbal Segundo...
- People's Progressive Party (disambiguation), a common name for a political party used in several countries:
- People's Progressive Party (The Gambia)People's Progressive Party (The Gambia)The People's Progressive Party is a moderate centre-left political party in The Gambia. It was the dominant ruling party from 1965 with president Dawda Jawara. He was elected for a sixth term of office in 1992, but was overthrown in a coup by young army officers in 1994...
- People's Progressive Party (Guyana)People's Progressive Party (Guyana)The People's Progressive Party is a political party in Guyana led by Bharrat Jagdeo. The party has been in power since the 1992 elections and currently holds 36 of the 65 seats in the National Assembly.-History:...
- People's Progressive Party (Malaysia)People's Progressive Party (Malaysia)The People's Progressive Party is a political party in Malaysia.The party is one of the constituent members of the ruling National Front and is a multiracial party.-History:...
- People's Progressive Party (Solomon Islands)People's Progressive Party (Solomon Islands)The People's Progressive Party is a political party in the Solomon Islands. It was the dominant party in the country under diverse names in the seventies, eighties and nineties under its then leader Solomon Mamaloni. Mamaloni served as prime minister from 1981 to 1984, 1989 to 1993 and 1994 to...
- People's Progressive Party (The Gambia)
- Puebla-Panama Plan, (or Plan Puebla Panamá), an economic development and integration initiative in Mexico and Central America
- Polish Underground State (Polskie Państwo Podziemne), the Polish Underground State during World War II
- Polska Partia Pracy, the Polish Labour Party
- Popular Party for Progress, a Malian political party
In law, business and economics:
- Purchasing power parityPurchasing power parityIn economics, purchasing power parity is a condition between countries where an amount of money has the same purchasing power in different countries. The prices of the goods between the countries would only reflect the exchange rates...
- Polluter pays principlePolluter pays principleIn environmental law, the polluter pays principle is enacted to make the party responsible for producing pollution responsible for paying for the damage done to the natural environment. It is regarded as a regional custom because of the strong support it has received in most Organisation for...
- Personal pension schemePersonal pension schemeA Personal Pension Scheme , sometimes called a Personal Pension Plan , is a UK tax-privileged individual investment vehicle, with the primary purpose of building a capital sum to provide retirement benefits, although it may also be used to provide death benefits.These plans first became available...
(Personal Pension Plan), a type of UK individual pension contract - Profits per partner, a comparative measure of law firm economic performance
- Public-private partnershipPublic-private partnershipPublic–private partnership describes a government service or private business venture which is funded and operated through a partnership of government and one or more private sector companies...
, the operation of a service in the partnership of government and the private sector - Plant Protection Product
- Practical Property Portfolio, fraudulent Ponzi investment scheme uncovered by the Serious Fraud Office
In law enforcement:
- Philippine National PolicePhilippine National PoliceThe Philippine National Police is the national police force of the Republic of the Philippines. It is both a national and a local police force in that it does provides all law enforcement services throughout the Philippines...
, (Pambansang Pulisya ng Pilipinas) the Filipino name of the Philippine National Police (PNP), the national police force of the Philippines - Integrated National PoliceIntegrated National PoliceThe Integrated National Police was one of two national police forces in the Philippines prior to 1991...
, (Pinagsamang Pulisyang Pambansa) the Filipino name of the Integrated National Police (INP), a defunct police force of the Philippines
In science and technology:
- Pariser-Parr-Pople method, an approximation in quantum chemistry
- Pentose phosphate pathwayPentose phosphate pathwayThe pentose phosphate pathway is a process that generates NADPH and pentoses . There are two distinct phases in the pathway. The first is the oxidative phase, in which NADPH is generated, and the second is the non-oxidative synthesis of 5-carbon sugars...
, a chemical process that generates five-carbon sugars - Photodermatology, Photoimmunology and PhotomedicinePhotodermatology, Photoimmunology and PhotomedicinePhotodermatology, Photoimmunology and Photomedicine is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published bimonthly by Wiley-Blackwell which focusses, as its title implies, on photodermatology, photoimmunology and photomedicine. Warwick L. Morison is editor-in-chief...
, a medical journal - Poly(p-phenylene)Poly(p-phenylene)Poly is the precursor to a conducting polymer of the rigid-rod polymer host family. Oxidation or the use of dopants is used to convert the non-conductive form to a semiconductor. It is made of repeating p-phenylene units....
, a conductive polymer - Precise Point PositioningPrecise Point PositioningPrecise Point Positioning is a GPS data processing technique that combines results from a single receiver with location and time information from satellites and clocks....
, a GPS data processing technique
In medicine:
- Pearly penile papules, a condition that occurs on male genitalia
- Pustulosis palmaris et plantarisPustulosis palmaris et plantarisPustulosis palmaris et plantaris is a chronic recurrent pustular dermatosis localized on the palms and soles only, characterized histologically by intraepidermal vesicles filled with...
In computing:
- Point-to-Point ProtocolPoint-to-Point ProtocolIn networking, the Point-to-Point Protocol is a data link protocol commonly used in establishing a direct connection between two networking nodes...
, a data link protocol that is normally used to provide data link layer services on top of links that do not have built-in data link layer services like modem connections, T-carrier connections like T1 and T3 lines, E-carrier connections like E1 and E3 lines, and SONET and SDH connections like OC-3, STM-1, and higher bit rate optical connections - PowerPoint Presentation, a file created using the Microsoft Office application
- Pay per playPay per playPay per play , also known as Cash per play , is an online advertising method that plays an audio advertisement on websites. The term "pay per play" comes from advertisers paying for each audio ad played. Also, the web page playing the audio ad is normally paid for each ad they serve. Ads are...
, a type of internet advertising using audio ads - Public Private Protected, in object oriented programmingObject-oriented programmingObject-oriented programming is a programming paradigm using "objects" – data structures consisting of data fields and methods together with their interactions – to design applications and computer programs. Programming techniques may include features such as data abstraction,...
- PPP (complexity)PPP (complexity)PPP is a complexity class, standing for "Polynomial Pigeonhole Principle". Introduced by Christos Papadimitriou in 1994 , PPP is a subclass of TFNP. It is a class of search problems that can be shown to be total by an application of the pigeonhole principle.PPP is defined as follows...
, a computational complexity class
In film:
- Princess Protection ProgramPrincess Protection ProgramPrincess Protection Program is a 2009 Disney Channel Original Movie that premiered on June 26, 2009 in the United States and winner of the Teen Choice Awards 2009 for Choice Summer TV Show...
In music:
- (ppp), the dynamicDynamics (music)In music, dynamics normally refers to the volume of a sound or note, but can also refer to every aspect of the execution of a given piece, either stylistic or functional . The term is also applied to the written or printed musical notation used to indicate dynamics...
marking for a note played extremely quietly. Variant names used to refer to this dynamic are pianississimo, , or piano pianissimo - Platinum Pied PipersPlatinum Pied PipersPlatinum Pied Pipers is a Detroit-based hip hop and R&B group composed of producer Waajeed , and multi-instrumentalist Saadiq . Their music usually features a rotating and varied array of artists.- Background :The two met through rapper Baatin in 1992...
In other fields:
- Prepayment penalty, a penalty paid when a mortgage loan is paid off early (ahead of the amortization schedule), usually because a property is sold
- Poisoned Pen PressPoisoned Pen PressPoisoned Pen Press is a publisher of hardcover mystery fiction in the United States. It is based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Poisoned Pen Press typically publishes thirty-six new hardcover mysteries per year, thirty-six new large type editions of those hardcovers, and between thirty and forty new trade...
, the second largest hardcover publisher of mysteries in the U.S.A. - Perfect passive participle.
- Potter Puppet PalsPotter Puppet PalsPotter Puppet Pals is a web series parodying the Harry Potter novel series by JK Rowling, created by Neil Cicierega.-Airing:The first two episodes were animated, both released in 2003 on Newgrounds. On September 26, 2006, the series was re-launched on YouTube under Cicierega's page as "Potions...
, a web series created by Neil CicieregaNeil CicieregaNeil Stephen Cicierega , is an American comedian, filmmaker and musician. He is the creator of a genre of Flash animation known as "Animutation". He has also released several albums as a musician under the stage name "Lemon Demon".... - Point Pleasant ParkPoint Pleasant ParkPoint Pleasant Park is a large, partially forested municipal park at the southern tip of the Halifax peninsula. It once hosted several artillery batteries, and a well-preserved 18th century Martello tower can be found there...
in Halifax, Nova Scotia - Pier Paolo PasoliniPier Paolo PasoliniPier Paolo Pasolini was an Italian film director, poet, writer, and intellectual. Pasolini distinguished himself as a poet, journalist, philosopher, linguist, novelist, playwright, filmmaker, newspaper and magazine columnist, actor, painter and political figure...
, an Italian poet and film director - ParaParaParadiseParaParaParadise, often abbreviated PPP, is an arcade and PlayStation 2 dance game made by the Japanese company Konami and released under the Bemani moniker following the booming Para Para fad....
, a rhythm video game - Congress-Bundestag Youth ExchangeCongress-Bundestag Youth ExchangeThe Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange is a youth student exchange program founded in 1983. The program, which is dually sponsored by the United States Congress and the German Bundestag, funds exchange programs for German and American students through grants to private exchange organizations in...
(), German-American exchange scholarship program - Psychology, Philosophy and PhysiologyPsychology, Philosophy and PhysiologyPsychology, Philosophy and Physiology is a degree at the University of Oxford.PPP covers the study of thought and behaviour from the differing points of view of psychology, physiology and philosophy. Psychology includes social interaction, learning, child development, mental illness and...
, a degree course at Oxford University - Planet P ProjectPlanet P ProjectPlanet P Project is a science-fiction themed, progressive rock band; it is run as a side venture by frontman Tony Carey, for his more experimental music. It has released five albums: Planet P ; Pink World ; Go Out Dancing, Part I ; Go Out Dancing, Part II ; and, Go Out Dancing, Part III ...
- The Perfect Prom ProjectThe Perfect Prom ProjectThe Perfect Prom Project a charitable prom organizations serving Illinois and surrounding states.The purpose of the Perfect Prom Project is to reach out to the Champaign-Urbana, Illinois community by providing free prom dresses and accessories for high school girls that may not be able to...
- Pixar Play ParadePixar Play ParadePixar Play Parade is a parade at Disney's California Adventure. The parade features floats and characters based on Disney-Pixar films such as Monsters Inc, The Incredibles, and Ratatouille. In a first for the Disneyland Resort, the floats feature small water jets that shoot water into the crowd of...
- Public Policy PollingPublic Policy PollingPublic Policy Polling is an American Democratic Party-affiliated polling firm based in Raleigh, North Carolina. PPP was founded in 2001 by businessman and Democratic pollster Dean Debnam, the firm's current president and chief executive officer...
, an American polling firm - PPP is the IATA code for Whitsunday Coast Airport
- presenting the language, practising it in a controlled way and then using it in a free communication production, in foreign language teaching, e.g., in the audio-lingual methodAudio-Lingual MethodThe audio-lingual method, Army Method, or New Key, is a style of teaching used in teaching foreign languages. It is based on behaviorist theory, which professes that certain traits of living things, and in this case humans, could be trained through a system of reinforcement—correct use of a trait...