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Global Aphasia: both receptive and expressive aphasia present at the same time.

Globalstar: Second major LEO-based global communications system; initially created for voice, it was launched in late 1999.

Globalization: A mutual fund that can invest anywhere in the world, including the U.S.

Global Warming: Predicted increase in the earth's oceanic and atmospheric temperature, owing to additions of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere, as a result of human activities

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM): GSM is a digital cellular phone technology based on TDMA that is the predominant system Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and in parts of America and Canada. First introduced in 1991, th . . . View Full Definition

Gps. Global Positioning System: An electronic device that uses positioning signals from satellites in order to locate precisely latitutude and longitude. Now used nearly exclusively for locating ship sampling stations at s . . . View Full Definition

Jargon Aphasia: incoherent, meaningless, neologistic speech

Receptive Aphasia: difficulty in comprehending word meanings or received speech or language

Nominal Aphasia: difficulty in naming objects

Limited Global Quota For Upland Cotton: A provision of the Food and Agriculture Act of 1977 that authorizes the President to proclaim an import quota whenever the USDA determines that the spot market average price in any one month . . . View Full Definition