Partial termination. A plan can suffer a partial termination if an employer closes a particular plant or division that results in the termination of employment of a substantial portion (usually 20% or more) of plan participants, or if a defined benefit plan stops or reduces future benefit accruals.
Metaphors and Analogies Metaphors and analogies are comparisons between unlike things that have some particular things in common. You can use metaphors and analogies to make new and unfamiliar concepts more meaningful to students by connecting what they already know to what they are learning.
The difference between analog and digital signals is that an analog signal is a continuous electrical message while digital is a series of values that represent information. Analog is conveyed by electrical current variations. Digital signals are relayed as a series of values that a device can read, such as a digital television. Continue Reading.