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The basic APC design was substantially expanded to an Infantry fighting vehicle ( IFV ) when properties of an armoured personnel carrier and a light tank were combined in one vehicle.
Because the German economy could not produce adequate numbers of their half track APC, barely a quarter or a third of the infantry in Panzer or Panzergrenadier divisions was mechanized, except in a few favored formations.
Unlike the APC ( which was intended merely to transport the infantry from place to place under armor ), the IFV possessed heavy firepower which could support the infantry in attack or defense.
The APC, with its leader Siaka Stevens, narrowly won a small majority seats in Parliament over the SLPP in a closely contested 1967 Sierra Leone general election and Stevens was sworn in as Prime Minister of April 26, 1968.
A general election was called later that year in which corruption was again endemic ; the APC won 74 seats and the SLPP 15.
His accession to the cabinet was viewed by many as a step toward making the APC a true national party.
With the lack of new faces in the new APC cabinet under president Momoh and the return of many of the old faces from Stevens government, criticisms soon arose that Momoh was simply perpetuating the rule of Stevens.
Based on the commission's recommendations a constitution re-establishing a multi-party system was approved by the exclusive APC Parliament by a 60 % majority vote, becoming effective on 1 October 1991.
There was great suspicion that president Momoh was not serious about his promise of political reform, as APC rule continued to be increasingly marked by abuses of power.
There was great suspicion that president Momoh was not serious about his promise of political reform, as APC rule continued to be increasingly marked by abuses of power.
A runoff election was held in September 2007, and Ernest Bai Koroma, the candidate of the APC, was elected president and sworn in the same day.
The Volkswagen Type 1 chassis was used as the basis for an mine-protected APC called the Leopard security vehicle and the Pookie demining vehicle, fielded by the Republic of Rhodesia during the Rhodesian Bush War.
The convoy was led by General Mai Hữu Xuân and the brothers were guarded inside the APC by Major Dương Hiếu Nghĩa and Captain Nguyễn Văn Nhung, Minh's bodyguard.
About 1910, the city's largest employer, the American Printing Company ( APC ), employed 6, 000 people and was the largest company printer of cloth in the world.
The Armadillo shown was in Armoured Personnel Carrier ( APC ) version that shows how flexible the original platform is, and with a bolted roof several other roles ( like ambulance, control vehicle or other turreted versions ) are easy to create.
The Bradley was developed largely in response to the Soviet BMP family of infantry fighting vehicles, and to serve as both an Armored personnel carrier ( APC ), and a tank-killer.
A big change for 1982 was the introduction of Saab's Automatic Performance Control ( APC ), a. k. a. boost controller.
The horsepower was increased to 185 hp by outfitting the cars with the " red box " APC controller, a 2. 8-bar fuel pressure regulator ( base turbo was 2. 5 bar ), and a distributor with enhanced vacuum advance.
The Utility Vehicle, Tracked, Infantry, T55 was a light APC, but only two versions of the prototype were built.

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The Canadian Army, and subsequently the British Army also, used expedients such as the Kangaroo APC, usually for specific operations rather than to create permanent mechanized infantry formations.
It is also dependent on several microtubule-associated proteins such as EB1 and Adenomatous Polyposis Coli ( APC ).
The binding of the antigen-MHC to the TCR complex and CD4 may also help the APC and the T < sub > h </ sub > cell adhere during T < sub > h </ sub > cell activation, but the integrin protein LFA-1 on the T cell and ICAM on the APC are the primary molecules of adhesion in this cell interaction.
Brar also requested tank support after an APC was destroyed by a rocket fired by a Sikh militant.
For the Individual Carbine competition, Colt has submitted their Enhanced M4 design, also known as the Colt Advanced Piston Carbine ( APC ).
Anaphase-Promoting Complex, also called cyclosome ( APC / C ), is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that marks target cell cycle proteins for degradation by the 26S proteasome.
The APC / C also targets the mitotic cyclins for degradation, resulting in the inactivation of M-CdK ( mitotic cyclin-dependent kinase ) complexes, promoting exit from mitosis and cytokinesis.
The APC / C also plays an integral role in maintenance of chromatin metabolism, particularly in G1 and G0, and plays a key role in phosphorylation of H3 through destruction of the aurora A kinase.
It is important to note that the conserved area of the propeller of Cdh1 is much larger than that of Cdc20, allowing Cdh1 to have a broader substrate specificity, consistent with the fact that APC / C < sup > Cdh1 </ sup > also activates APC-mediated destruction of KEN box containing substrates.
While activation of APC / C < sup > Cdc20 </ sup > requires M-Cdk, the complex is also responsible for breaking the cyclin to deactivate M-CdK.
Cdc20 is also a target of APC / C < sup > Cdh1 </ sup >, ensuring that APC / C < sup > Cdc20 </ sup > is shut down.
** XA-203, the last generation APC replacing the oldest vehicles of the XA-185 series, except for regular APCs and ambulances, there are also the following versions:
Most fluorophores are organic small molecules of 20-100 atoms ( 200-1000 Dalton-the molecular weight may be higher depending on grafted modifications, and conjugated molecules ), but they are also much larger natural proteins: Green fluorescent protein ( GFP ) is 26 kDa and several phycobiliproteins ( PE, APC ...) are ≈ 240kDa.
Academi also has a research and development wing that was responsible for developing the Grizzly APC along with other military technology.
** MT-LB ( izdeliye 6 )-basic model, often used as simple APC but also as artillery tractor or ambulance.
The BMD-1 also provided a basis for the BTR-D airborne multi-purpose tracked APC.
Apart from the APC role, the vehicle may also be used as an ambulance, a command vehicle, a VIP transport, or a logistics vehicle.
Yahalom also uses the up-armored IDF Caterpillar D9 bulldozer and the remote-controlled " Raam HaShachar " version of the D9 ( which were found extremely useful for special operation and CT duties ), an armored Excavator with drills, the IDF Puma CEV, and Nakpuma, a Nakpadon APC modified to Yahalom's requirements.
Intending to lead the company out himself and take command of the battle, 3 Troop, 1st APC Squadron under the command of Lieutenant Adrian Roberts was also warned to be ready to lift the relief force.
The SAC may also be deativated by APC activation induced proteolysis.
As the APC variant of the CVR ( T ) family, the FV103 has been used by small specialized groups such as mortar fire controller teams, anti aircraft teams and also reconnaissance teams.
In addition to the APC role, it has also been used as a resupplying vehicle to the FV102 Striker, carrying extra Swingfire missiles.

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