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  2. Pilot experiment - Wikipedia

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    Pilot experiments are frequently carried out before large-scale quantitative research, in an attempt to avoid time and money being used on an inadequately designed project. A pilot study is usually carried out on members of the relevant population. [1] A pilot study is used to formulate the design of the full-scale experiment which then can be ...

  3. Payment in lieu of taxes - Wikipedia

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    Payment in lieu of taxes. A payment in lieu of taxes (usually abbreviated as PILOT, or sometimes as PILT [1]) is a payment made to compensate a government for some or all of the property tax revenue lost due to tax exempt ownership or use of real property .

  4. Federal Flight Deck Officer - Wikipedia

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    A Federal Flight Deck Officer ( FFDO) is a Part 121 Airline Pilot who is trained and licensed to carry weapons and defend commercial aircraft against criminal activity and terrorism. The Federal Flight Deck Officer program is run by the Federal Air Marshal Service, and an officer's jurisdiction is the flight deck or cabin of a commercial ...

  5. LAFD calls on city to end pilot program that sent ... - AOL

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    The pilot program, a partnership between the city and the Department of Mental Health, officially launched in the fall of 2021 and has cost nearly $4 million. The vans operate 24 hours a day ...

  6. E-Verify - Wikipedia

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    State requires E-Verify for some public contractors and subcontractors. State requires E-Verify for all employers. E-Verify is a United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) website that allows businesses to determine the eligibility of their employees, both U.S. and foreign citizens, to work in the United States. [1]

  7. Pilot certification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The certificate is a prerequisite for acting as a flight crew-member in scheduled airline operations. The minimum pilot experience is 1,500 hours of flight time (1200 for Helicopters), 500 hours of cross-country flight time, 100 hours of night flight time, and 75 hours instrument operations time (simulated or actual).

  8. Flight training - Wikipedia

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    Flight training. A Canadian aeroplane flight instructor (left) and her student, next to a Cessna 172 with which they have just completed a lesson. Flight training is a course of study used when learning to pilot an aircraft. The overall purpose of primary and intermediate flight training is the acquisition and honing of basic airmanship skills.

  9. Apollo program - Wikipedia

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    Apollo program. The Apollo program, also known as Project Apollo, was the United States human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which succeeded in preparing and landing the first men [2] on the Moon from 1968 to 1972.