PID
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O’Connor said that from mid-1956 through December 1962, the upper floors of the Steuart Building were the clandestine location of the CIA’s Photographic Intelligence Division, or PID.
From Washington Post • May 28, 2022
“The entrance to the PID facility was at 1014 Fifth St., around the corner from the toy store,” he wrote.
From Washington Post • May 28, 2022
A built-in PID control keeps the temperature accurate, and you can choose and program settings for shot temperature and timing.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2021
PID is a reasonable certainty that the person that is about to be engaged is in fact the person who is the threat/objective.
From Slate • Jan. 12, 2021
Note that column two of the top display shows you the PID, or Process IDentification number.
From Debian GNU/Linux : Guide to Installation and Usage by Goerzen, John
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