In terms of energy use, peak demand describes a period of simultaneous, strong consumer demand or a period of highest demand in a billing period.

A public comment period began in 2002.

Youth is a critical period in life.

Never before in our history have we enjoyed such a long period of concord, a period that has seen an enormous growth in prosperity.

It saw a period of unprecedented debate in a burgeoning press.

A. Pre auction period

The quota for women in the 1973 Constitution was for a specified period and ended in 1988 after the lapse of that period.

Not all in one day, but over a short period.

Each part takes place in a different time period in the past.

A total of 90 States replied to the questions in section VII of the biennial reports questionnaire for the third reporting period, compared with 109 in the first reporting period and 116 in the second reporting period.

The second period in the Cenozoic Era, it follows the Paleogene Period and is succeeded by the Quaternary Period.

(c) A cut in pay for a period of up to seven days

(c) In the case of secured creditors in liquidation proceedings, a fixed time period specified in the law expires, unless it is extended by the court for a further period on a showing that

He may remain in custody for a one month investigation period.

During that period, Cash appeared in a number of television films.

In the same period, the mortality rate observed a significant decline.

Each lCER shall expire at the end of the crediting period or, where a renewable crediting period is chosen in accordance with paragraph 23 (a) above, at the end of the last crediting period of the project activity.

The first period of settlement in Göreme goes back to the Roman period.

It travels in a low, circular orbit with a period of about 95 minutes.

A cooling off period is necessary.

In fact, real GDP per capita declined 15 over the 25 year period from 1965 to 1990 a period that saw some Asian economies quintuple in size.

In a word, it appears that the Reagan Thatcher period is over.

A private school named Abu Hasan was established in this time period.

In his early period, he produced up to nine movies a year.

A period 1 element is one of the chemical elements in the first row (or period) of the periodic table of the chemical elements.

A period 3 element is one of the chemical elements in the third row (or period) of the periodic table of the chemical elements.

The Carraresi period was a long period of restlessness, for the Carraresi were constantly at war.

A decade is a period of 10 years.

The budget amounted to 222 million in the first period and 1,017.6 million in the second period.

A cooperative store, established in 1967, is open three times a week for a short period.

However the numbers of people moved during the period of the Ethical Policy was a tiny fraction of the increase in population in Java during the same period.

(i) Deferred charges comprise expenditure items that are not properly chargeable in the current fiscal period and that will be charged as expenditure in a subsequent fiscal period

Nader Shah's assassination sparked a brief period of civil war and turmoil, after which Karim Khan came to power in 1750, bringing a period of relative peace and prosperity.

This constitutional convention, after a long period of emergency rule, was striving to establish a more stable and permanent government in the uncertain period after the Reign of Terror.

There was a brief period in the 1970 s when a similar transfer took place.

Financial biennium means the period from 1 January to 31 December over a two year period inclusive

'If a woman has a discharge of her blood many days not in the time of her period, or if she has a discharge beyond the time of her period all the days of the discharge of her uncleanness shall be as in the days of her period she is unclean.

America s current fiscal problems are rooted in a long period of unfunded spending.

The Napoleonic era is a period in the history of France and Europe.

Etymology The Hadean was a very violent period in the history of Earth.

That important breakthrough comes after a period of political stalemate in the country.

Following is a brief discussion of these patterns in the period under consideration.

The document before us covers a busy, and in many ways difficult, period.

After a period of preparation, the project started its training courses in 2003.

The Protodynastic Period in ancient Egypt was characterised by an ongoing process of political unification, culminating in the formation of a single state to begin the Early Dynastic Period.