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Deadline

The time at which a project or other assignment is due. For example, a supervisor may give an employee a Thursday deadline to prepare a presentation for the supervisor to deliver on Friday. In business, keeping deadlines may indicate efficiency.

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I don't want to set deadlines anymore because we have failed thrice to meet these deadlines.

Gov't can solve Marawi crisis without deadlines, say senators

The winding road to peace in Northern Ireland was paved with so many missed deadlines that I heard one veteran observer recently note:"I've been right (down) to the wire more times than an electrician.

Time To Reconsider Deadlines!

the IRS pushed the federal filing deadline back to April 17.

Ohio municipalities might not follow IRS and Ohio on personal income tax date extension

Any estate or mast whose tax records needed to meet a postponed tax deadline are maintained in a covered disaster area; see, e.

Accounting for casualty losses during a national disaster

March 15 is the deadline for applying to the Global Village, "the only Conference space open to Conference delegates, non-governmental organisations, AIDS service organisations, the media, activists and the general public.

XVI international AIDS conference, August 2006 in Toronto; deadlines approaching; reduced registration fees

Marti Bailey points out, "There is plenty of evidence indicating that meeting deadlines is among the top-cited causes of workplace stress.

Dealing with deadline stress

The EBSA does not provide a waiver provision and very few, if any, of the twenty-seven participating VWP countries will be able to meet this legislatively mandated deadline.

Passports and visas with embedded biometrics and the October deadline

Montana: Application deadline for spring black bear, April 14; moose, sheep and goat, May 1.

Hunter's Calendar

Given the shortened deadline for filing Form 4s, many insiders will grant limited powers of attorney to enable individuals, such as members of the legal department or stock administrative staff, to sign Form 4s on their behalf if they are unavailable.

Searching for transparency: corporate responsibilities in the wake of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

The commission also warned Germany about its inadequate legislation to help meet the directive's deadlines.

EU sewers still not up to standard. (Urban Issues)

Under the new approach approved by the Board, the Reserve Banks will negotiate with the PSOs regarding new deposit deadlines and fees for interoperator transactions between Reserve Banks and the PSOs.