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Mental Apparatus: id, ego and superego in psychodynamic terms

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.

Instrumentality: The gradual domination of financial markets by institutional investors, as opposed to individual investors. This process has occurred throughout the industrialized world.

Mental Foramen: (a)opening in the lateral surface of the mandible which allows the exit of the third division of the trigeminal nerve and vessels. (b) considered one of the five landmarks for the subperiost . . . View Full Definition

Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA) Of 1996: Prohibits group health plans and insurance companies that offer mental health benefits from setting annual or lifetime limits on mental health benefits that are lower than those limits set f . . . View Full Definition

Mental Health Parity Act (MHPA): A federal act which prohibits group health plans that offer mental health benefits from applying more restrictive limits on coverage for mental illness than for physical illness.

Incremental Shaft Encoder: A component of a water level gauge for converting length to a shaft angle on a rotating disk. The position of the rotating disk is deter-mined by single or dual optical or magnetic sensors t . . . View Full Definition

Incremental Internal Rate Of Return: Costs and benefits that would occur if a particular course of action is taken, compared to those that would have obtained if that course of action had not been taken.

Fundamental Descriptors: The product of a statistical model to predict the fundamental risk of a security using not only price data but also other market-related and financial data.

Fundamental Beta: Security analysis that seeks to detect misvalued securities through an analysis of the firm's business prospects. Research often focuses on earnings, dividend prospects, expectations for fut . . . View Full Definition