PRI
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PRI may refer to:
- Pacific Research InstitutePacific Research InstituteThe Pacific Research Institute , or officially the Pacific Research Institute for Public Policy, is a California-based free-market think tank founded in 1979 whose stated vision is the promotion of "the principles of individual freedom and personal responsibility"...
, a California-based free market think tank - Paleontological Research InstitutionPaleontological Research InstitutionThe Paleontological Research Institution, or PRI, is a natural history museum in Ithaca, New York with a mission including both research and education...
, Ithaca, New York - Panchayati Raj InstitutionsPanchayati RajThe panchayat raj is a South Asian political system mainly in India, Pakistan, and Nepal. "Panchayat" literally means assembly of five wise and respected elders chosen and accepted by the local community. Traditionally, these assemblies settled disputes between individuals and villages...
- Penal Reform InternationalPenal Reform InternationalPenal Reform International was founded in London in 1989, and has members in five continents and in over 80 countries. PRI is an international non-governmental organisation working on penal and criminal justice reform worldwide...
, a non-governmental organization - Partito Repubblicano Italiano, the Italian Republican Party, est. 1895
- Partido Revolucionario Institucional (PRI), the Institutional Revolutionary Party in Mexico since 1929
- Photochemical reflectance IndexPhotochemical reflectance IndexThe Photochemical Reflectance Index or PRI is a reflectance measurement developed by Dr. John Gamon. The PRI is sensitive to changes in carotenoid pigments in live foliage. Carotenoid pigments are indicative of photosynthetic light use efficiency, or the rate of carbon dioxide uptake by foliage...
- Political risk insurancePolitical risk insurancePolitical risk insurance is a type of insurance that can be taken out by businesses, of any size, against political risk—the risk that revolution or other political conditions will result in a loss....
- Pollution reduction and investment, revised name for "cap and trade" (otherwise known as emissions tradingEmissions tradingEmissions trading is a market-based approach used to control pollution by providing economic incentives for achieving reductions in the emissions of pollutants....
) - Population Research InstitutePopulation Research InstituteThe Population Research Institute is a non-profit organization based in Virginia. The PRI describes itself as "a non-profit research and educational organization dedicated to objectively presenting the truth about population-related issues." PRI argues against the notion that human overpopulation...
, a pro-life nonprofit in Virginia - IATA airport code for Praslin Island AirportPraslin Island AirportPraslin Island Airport also known as Iles des Palmes Airport, is an airport located at Grand Anse on Praslin Island in the Seychelles. The airport is currently only serviced by Air Seychelles, who fly scheduled flights to Mahé and charters to the other islands off the Seychelles...
, in the Seychelles - Primary rate interfacePrimary rate interfaceThe Primary Rate Interface is a standardized telecommunications service level within the Integrated Services Digital Network specification for carrying multiple DS0 voice and data transmissions between a network and a user....
, telecommunication standard - Primate Research InstitutePrimate Research InstituteThe Primate Research Institute, Kyoto University is a national research center for the study of primates. It was founded in 1967 by primatologists Kinji Imanishi and Junichiro Itani. The Institute works toward understanding the biological, behavioral and socioecological aspects of primates, and the...
- Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI)Principles of Responsible Investment is an initiative and a set of aspirational and voluntary guidelines for investment entities wishing to address environmental, social, and corporate governance issues...
- Public Radio InternationalPublic Radio InternationalPublic Radio International is a Minneapolis-based American public radio organization, with locations in Boston, New York, London and Beijing. PRI's tagline is "Hear a different voice." PRI is a major public media content creator and also distributes programs from many sources...
, a Minneapolis-based American public radio organization - The ISO 3166-1ISO 3166-1ISO 3166-1 is part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization , and defines codes for the names of countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. The official name of the standard is Codes for the representation of names...
3-letter country code and an abbreviation for Puerto RicoPuerto RicoPuerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an... - Puerto Rico IslandersPuerto Rico IslandersPuerto Rico Islanders is a Puerto Rican professional football team based in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Founded in 2003, the team plays in the North American Soccer League , the second tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....