An upgraded version with active radar seeker, called Active Sky Flash was proposed by BAe and Thomson-CSF, but did not receive funding because the RAF opted for other missiles.

Active until 1980, Challenge for Change used film and video production to illuminate the social concerns of various communities within Canada, with funding from eight different departments of the Canadian government.

In the 1980s and 1990s, support to NSIDC widened with NASA funding for the Snow and Ice Distributed Active Archive Center ( DAAC ) and NSF funding to manage selected Arctic and Antarctic data and metadata.

Active in Montreal's Jewish community, he was president of Federation CJA ( a funding, planning, and coordinating body of services for some of the 93, 000 Jews in Montreal ) from 1995 to 1997.

Active development of the model by the US Department of Defense Software Engineering Institute ( SEI ) began in 1986 when Humphrey joined the Software Engineering Institute located at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania after retiring from IBM.

The European Broadcasting Union ( EBU ; ) is the world's foremost alliance of public service media entities, comprising 74 Active Members in 56 countries and 37 Associate Members from a further 22 countries.

Active Members come from as far north as Iceland and as far south as Egypt, from Ireland in the west and Azerbaijan in the east, and almost every nation from geographical Europe in between.

** Operation Active Endeavour, from 2001 ( Mediterranean and Strait of Gibraltar ) – 220 soldiers

Active acoustic torpedoes home in on the reflection of a signal, or " ping ", from the torpedo or its parent vehicle ; this has the disadvantage of giving away the presence of the torpedo.

The first stage of boot loaders located on fixed disks and removable drives must fit into the first 446 bytes of the Master Boot Record in order to leave room for the default 64-byte partition table with four partition entries and the two-byte boot signature, which the BIOS requires for a proper boot loader — or even less, when additional features like more than four partition entries ( up to 16 with 16 bytes each ), a disk signature ( 6 bytes ), a disk timestamp ( 6 bytes ), an Advanced Active Partition ( 18 bytes ) or special multi-boot loaders If an active partition is found, the MBR code loads the boot sector code from that partition, known as Volume Boot Record ( VBR ), and executes it.

Specifications taken from the packaging of a 610W Power supply unit ( computer ) | PC power supply showing Active PFC rating

Active camouflage can be seen as having the potential to become the perfection of the art of camouflaging things from visual detection.

Active during a period of great artistic innovations and diversification, Ravel benefited from many sources and influences, though his music defies any facile classification.

The destination changes back from Active to Passive when the router received replies to all queries it has sent to its neighbors.

It is important to note that this metric represents the last time the route went from Active to Passive state.

On the other hand, if a router needs to enter Active state for that destination, the FD will be updated with a new value after the router transitions back from Active to Passive state.

The transition from Active to Passive state in effect marks the start of a new history for that route.

For example, if the route to a newly discovered destination X went from Active to Passive state with a total distance of 10, the router sets the RD and FD to 10.

* February – The Teen Age Message, an Active SETI message sent from the 70-meter Eupatoria Planetary Radar, arrives at its destination, the star HD 197076.

driven from a transistor on the display ) Similar to LCD trends, there have also been Active Matrix EL ( AMEL ) displays demonstrated, where circuitry is added to prolong voltages at each pixel.

Active bribery can be defined for instance as the promising, offering or giving by any person, directly or indirectly, of any undue advantage any public official, for himself or herself or for anyone else, for him or her to act or refrain from acting in the exercise of his or her functions.

Active only from 1971 – 1980, the anarchist group was one of the few violent groups at the time in West Germany.

Active cooling methods, such as sponging the head, neck, and trunk with cool water, remove heat from the body and thereby speed the body's return to normal temperatures.

Some of the Radio Active scripts and / or plot devices originally heard on the radio series were reused for the TV show, though the central setting changed from a local radio station to a satellite television broadcaster, and a number of new features and scenarios which parodied television convention were added.

Several key characters from Radio Active transferred to KYTV largely unchanged from their radio incarnations, including Mike Channel, Mike Flex, Anna Daptor and Martin Brown, who formed the central presentation team for KYTV's programmes ; other characters including Anna Rabies and the Right Reverend Reverend Wright also transferred across.

These part-time guardsmen are augmented by a full-time cadre of Active Guard & Reserve ( AGR ) personnel in both the Army National Guard and Air National Guard, plus Army Reserve Technicians in the Army National Guard and Air Reserve Technicians ( ART ) in the Air National Guard.

: The Governor can activate National Guard personnel to “ State Active Duty ” in response to natural or man-made disasters or Homeland Defense missions.

102 Howitzer belonging to Battery A, 1st Battalion, 206th Field Artillery, 39th Brigade Combat Team, in position at Camp Taji, Iraq 29 May 2004While the M102 is no longer in use by the Active United States Army, having been replaced by the M119, it is still in use by the National Guard.

Active in Republican politics, he was the Platform Committee chairman at the 1868 Republican National Convention in Chicago, he offered Vice President Schuyler Colfax's name for renomination at the 1872 Republican National Convention in Philadelphia, and gave the nominating speech for Oliver H. P. Morton for President at the 1876 Republican National Convention in Cincinnati.

The Salvation Army, along with the American National Red Cross, Southern Baptist Convention, and other disaster relief organizations, are national members of the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster ( NVOAD ).

1 AF primarily consists of Active Guard and Reserve ( AGR ) and Air Reserve Technician ( ART ) personnel of the Air National Guard ( ANG ), augmented by additional part-time " traditional " Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve personnel.

This was a short-lived experiment that temporarily placed all USAF air rescue assets ( Active, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard ) under AFSOC.

Task Force Olympia included units from all three components of the Army ( Active, Reserve and National Guard ) as well as Marine and Australian officers.

Active in the Social Democratic Party, he was in the municipal parliament of Lausanne ( 1934-1946 ), member of the parliament of the canton of Vaud ( 1937-1946 ), mayor of Lausanne ( 1946-1949 ), member of the National Council ( 1942-1969, except 1963 ), he was the Speaker of that Assembly from 1965 / 66, he sat in the Foreign affairs committee and was deputy chairman of the enquiry parliamentary committee dealing with the Mirage affair.

Specializing in disaster relief, Operation Blessing was involved in relief work following the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake ( Indonesian tsunami ), OBI is also a national member of the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster ( NVOAD ), Combined Federal Campaign ( CFC ), Christian Service Charities, Christian Service Organizations of America ( CSOA ), the Global Compassion Network, the Virginia Trucking Association, and the American Trucking Associations ( ATA ).

Active at the National Democratic Conventions at Baltimore in 1844, where he was instrumental in the nomination of James K. Polk ; and at Cincinnati in 1856, where he was the President pro tem.

The wing performs both Federal and State missions and consists of approximately 1000 Air National Guard personnel, both full-time Active Guard and Reserve ( AGR ) and Air Reserve Technicians ( ART ), as well as traditional part-time guardsmen, available for worldwide deployment in support of Air Mobility Command and combatant commander tasking.

According to the Military Law of 1903, the armed forces of Bulgaria were divided in two categories: the Active Army and the National Militia.

At the outbreak of the First Balkan War, Bulgaria mobilized a total of 599, 878 men ( 366, 209 in the Active Army ; 53, 927 in the supplementing units ; 53, 983 in the National Militia ; 94, 526 from the 1912 and 1913 levies ; 14, 204 volunteers ; 14, 424 in the border guards ).

The wing is the host unit for the base, which has over 1, 100 Air National Guard personnel, both full-time Active Guard and Reserve ( AGR ) and Air Reserve Technicians ( ART ), as well as part-time traditional air national guardsmen.

On 16 July 1993, the Governor of Illinois ordered 270 members of the 126th Air Refueling Wing to State Active Duty to support the Illinois National Guard's flood control mission during the Great Flood of 1993.

Active children may thrive in the educational activities provided by a quality commercial care center, but according to the National Center for Early Development and Learning, children from low quality centers may be significantly less advanced in terms of vocabulary and reading skills.