The standby Premium Pay rate is determined by Human Resources and forwarded to the civilian payroll office on the SF-50. Hazardous Duty and Environmental Differentials. Environmental Differential Pay (EDP) is paid for exposure to various degrees of hazards, physical hardships and working conditions.
A cusp is a point at which two branches of a curve meet such that the tangents of each branch are equal. The above plot shows the semicubical parabola curve, which has a cusp at the origin. cusp is a point at which two branches of a curve meet such that the tangents of each branch are equal. The above plot shows the semicubical parabola curve, which has a cusp at the origin.
Cud is a portion of food that returns from a ruminant's stomach to the mouth to be chewed for the second time. More accurately, it is a bolus of semi-degraded food regurgitated from the reticulorumen of a ruminant. Cud is produced during the physical digestive process of rumination. The idiomatic expression chewing one's cud means meditating or pondering; similar expressions such as he chewed that over for a bit, or chew on that! likely have the same derivation.