AFM
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American Federation of Musicians.
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audio frequency modulation: a method for recording high-fidelity stereo sound on home videotape recorders and on video discs.
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“With Visa and Mastercard, you had banks on either end who were ostensibly independent of one another,” said Aaron McPherson, now a principal at AFM Consulting who was then an analyst at IDC Financial Insights.
From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026
In rare cases, that virus can cause polio-like paralysis in children called acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2025
If the virus progresses to cause AFM, symptoms include:
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 24, 2024
"The AFM can then independently assess whether or not I have acted contrary to the law and the severity of this. Naturally, I will bear the consequences."
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2024
AFM provides full topographical maps accurately showing the height profiles of the surface features.
From Science Daily • Feb. 29, 2024
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