Early life. 1  Grant was the son of Jesse Root Grant, a tanner, and Hannah Simpson, and he grew up in Georgetown, Ohio. Detesting the work around the family tannery, Ulysses instead performed his share of chores on farmland owned by his father and developed considerable skill in handling horses.
Posted on March 12, 2008 by Babou. A baseline is used to perform analysis to find current performance against to the expected level for a specific activity in established time-phase. In Project Management, Baseline refers to the accepted and approved plans & their related documents. Project baselines are, generally, approved by project management team and those are used to measure and control of project activities.
1. General: Clearly defined starting point (point of departure) from where implementation begins, improvement is judged, or comparison is made. 2. Contracting: Basic proposal submitted in response to a request for proposals (RFP). See also acquisition program baseline, contract budget baseline, and performance measurement baseline. 3. Surveying: Surveyed line (running east and west; the longitudes or meridians run north and south) from which the location of a building, geographical feature, or territorial and maritime zones, etc., are measured and referenced.