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			Action Committee for a United States of Europe - 




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An interest group of political and trade union leaders founded by Jean Monnet in 1955 after the failure of the European Defence Community (EDC). Reference: Professor Derek Urwin, Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, U.K., http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~pol028/index.htm
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Defect -

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The failure of an item to meet a specific inspection criterion.
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Defectives -

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The failure of an item to meet one or more a set of inspection critera.
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Defects -

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Imperfections; or the characteristics which cause nonconformance or failure.
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Failure -

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An operating state or condition that is outside of stated or desired results; or a state of inoperability.
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Malfunction -

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A failure or state of operation outside of specified parameters.
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Reliability (1) -

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The duration or probability of failure-free performance under stated conditions; or the probability that an item can perform its intended function for a specified interval under stated conditions. Reference: ECRC University of Scranton / Defense Logistics Agency Included with permission from Joan Smith, "An Introduction to CALS: The Strategy and the Standards", 1990
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