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AAA: see American Automobile Association American Automobile Association (AAA), federation of American automobile clubs, est. 1902. AAA provides a number of benefits to its members, including emergency road service; national and international travel assistance, e.g. ..... Click the link for more information. . Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA)New Deal program to restore U.S. agricultural prosperity during the Great Depression. Established by an act of Congress in 1933, the AAA sought to curtail farm production of certain staples, in order to raise prices. It also established the Commodity Credit Corp., to make loans to farmers and to purchase and store crops in order to maintain farm prices. The program had limited success before it was declared unconstitutional in 1936. AAA(Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied. For example, four AAA batteries yield 6 volts. See also AAA server. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms, BMJ,
330, 7494, pp. A vascular screening package, which includes the stroke/carotid
artery, abdominal aortic aneurysm and hardening of the arteries, is
$109. Chances of surviving common high-risk elective procedures like
coronary angioplasty, coronary artery bypass graft, carotid
endarterectomy, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and esophagectomy
improve enormously when the operation takes place at a hospital where
such complex surgeries are performed regularly and often. |
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