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Spn
SPN may refer to: Places * Saipan International Airport (IATA airport code: SPN), Saipan * Shahjahanpur railway station (station code: SPN), Uttar Pradesh, India * Spooner Row railway station (National Rail station code: SPN), South Norfolk, England * Spree-Neisse station (station code: SPN), Brandenburg, Germany; see List of railway stations in Frankfurt Telecommunications, computing, cryptography * Shortest job next, or shortest process next * Service Principal Name (SPN), used in the Kerberos protocol * Service provider name, stored on mobile phone subscriber identity module (SIM) * Substitution–permutation network, a mathematical operation used in cipher algorithms * Sum-Product Networks, a type of probabilistic machine learning model Other uses * Sanapaná language (ISO 639 code: spn) * Sp(n), a type of symplectic group in mathematics * Savanna Pastoral Neolithic, a culture and collection of societies in the archaeological record of the Rift Valley * State Policy Networ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
State Policy Network
The State Policy Network (SPN) is a nonprofit organization that serves as a network for conservative and libertarian think tanks focusing on state-level policy in the United States. The network serves as a public policy clearinghouse and advises its member think tanks on fundraising, running a nonprofit, and communicating ideas. Founded in 1992, it is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, with member groups located in all fifty states. Overview SPN describes itself as a "professional service organization" for a network of state-level think tanks across the United States. The president of SPN is Tracie Sharp, formerly the executive director of the Cascade Policy Institute, SPN's Oregon affiliate. She has described her organizing philosophy as "the IKEA model", because like a ready-to-assemble furniture retailer, the network offers a catalog of policy projects that state-level groups can build. History The State Policy Network was founded in 1992 by Thomas A. Roe, a South Car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |