PPP

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PPP is an abbreviation for:

In politics:

• People's Power Party (Thailand)
• Pakistan Peoples Party
• Palestinian People's Party
• United Development Party (Partai Persatuan Pembangunan), an Indonesian political party
• Two political parties in Canada,
  • People's Political Power of Canada
• People's Party of Panama
• People's Progressive Party, a common name for a political party used in several countries:
  • People's Progressive Party (The Gambia)
  • People's Progressive Party (Guyana)
  • People's Progressive Party (Malaysia)
  • People's Progressive Party (Solomon Islands)
• Puebla-Panama Plan, (or Plan Puebla Panamá); an economic development and integration initiative in Mexico and Central America
• Polskie Państwo Podziemne, the Polish Underground State during World War II
• Polska Partia Pracy, the Polish Labour Party
• Popular Party for Progress, a Malian political party

In law, business and economics:

• Purchasing power parity
• Polluter pays principle
• Personal pension scheme (Personal Pension Plan), a type of UK individual pension contract
• Public-Private Partnership, the operation of a service in the partnership of government and the private sector
• Plant Protection Products
• Practical Property Portfolio, fraudulent Ponzi investment scheme uncovered by the Serious Fraud Office.

In law enforcement:

• Pambansang Pulisya ng Pilipinas, the Filipino name of the Philippine National Police (PNP), the national police force of the Philippines
• Pinagsamang Pulisyang Pambansa, the Filipino name of the Integrated National Police (INP), a defunct police force of the Philippines

In science and technology:

• Pariser-Parr-Pople method, an approximation in quantum chemistry
• Pentose phosphate pathway, a chemical process that generates five-carbon sugars
• Poly(p-phenylene), a conductive polymer

In computing:

• Point-to-Point Protocol, a data link protocol that is normally used to provide data link layer services on top of links that do not have built-in data link layer services like modem connections, T-carrier connections like T1 and T3 lines, E-carrier connections like E1 and E3 lines, and SONET and SDH connections like OC-3, STM-1, and higher bit rate optical connections.
• PowerPoint Presentation, a file created using the Microsoft Office application
• Pay per play, a type of internet advertising using audio ads

In publishing:

• Poisoned Pen Press, the second largest hardcover publisher of mysteries in the U.S.A.

In real estate:

• Prepayment penalty, a penalty paid when a mortgage loan is paid off early (ahead of the amortization schedule), usually because a property is sold

In film:

• Princess Protection Program
• Post Produkce Praha, Prague-based post production firm

In music:

• (ppp) the dynamic marking for a note played extremely quietly. Variant names used to refer to this dynamic are 'pianississimo', 'pianissimo possibile', or 'piano pianissimo'
• PPP is sometimes used to refer to the Platinum Pied Pipers.

In medicine:

• Pearly penile papules, a condition that occurs on male genitalia

In other fields:

• Potter Puppet Pals
• Point Pleasant Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia
• Pier Paolo Pasolini, an Italian poet and film director
• ParaParaParadise, a rhythm video game
• Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (Parlamentarisches Patenschafts-Programm), German-American exchange scholarship program
• Positive Parenting Program, "Triple P"
• Psychology, Philosophy and Physiology, a degree course at Oxford University
• Planet P Project
• The Perfect Prom Project
• Pixar Play Parade
• PPP is the IATA code for Whitsunday Coast Airport

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