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American Physique Committee (APC): Group that administers men's amateur bodybuilding in America.

Ginseng, American Wild (Panax quinquefolia): An adaptogen (helps the system adapt to a variety of changes), increases energy, decreases blood pressure. contraindicated during pregnancy.

Finance Committee: Committee of the board of directors whose duty it is to review financial results, approve budgets, set and approve spending authorities, review the annual audit, and review and approve outsi . . . View Full Definition

Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC): The Open Market Committee (FOMC) of the Federal Reserve Board meets eight times a year to evaluate the threat of inflation or recession. Based on its findings, the 12-member FOMC determines . . . View Full Definition

Healthy Meals For Healthy Americans Act Of 1994: P.L. 103-448 (November 2, 1994) Amendments reauthorizing several expiring programs under the National School Lunch Act and Child Nutrition Amendments of 1966 through FY1998. Required that fe . . . View Full Definition

Investment Strategy Committee: A committee within a brokerage firm that conducts research and makes recommendations on the firm's stated investment strategy.

Market Performance Committee (MPC): A group of NYSE market oversight specialists who monitor specialists' efficiency in maintaining fair prices and orderly markets.

Local-State Governmental Advisory Committee (LSGAC): An FCC-established group that is working on an antenna-siting solution. The LSGAC will advise carriers and communities on antenna siting.

Joint-Labor Management Committee: A panel comprised of management and union representatives whose purpose is to address problems, resolve conflicts and build on relationships.

Executive Committee: Committee whose purpose is to provide rapid access to decision making and confidential discussions for an MCO board of directors.