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purpose and Flight
Two books focusing on the final flight, Flight 777 ( Ian Colvin, 1957 ), and In Search of My Father: A Portrait of Leslie Howard ( Ronald Howard, 1984 ), concluded that the Germans shot down Howard's DC-3 for the specific purpose of killing him.
Virtual airlines ( VA's ) were started to give a sense of purpose to activities conducted within a flight simulator program, the first being SubLogic's Flight Assigment: A. T. P., released in 1990.
An Air Experience Flight ( AEF ) is a training unit of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve ( Training Branch ) whose main purpose is to give introductory flying experience to Air Cadets or the RAF section of the Combined Cadet Force.
For VFR flights, their only purpose is to provide needed information should search and rescue operations be required, or for use by air traffic control when flying in a " Special Flight Rules Area ".
Miles Master IIs were used for this purpose as part of the Target Towing Flight at the Central Gunnery School whilst the School was based at RAF Sutton Bridge from April 1942 to March 1944.
The island is primarily used for NASA's Wallops Flight Facility, including the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport, although the name also refers to the peninsula area surrounding the island for the purpose of mailing addresses.
The purpose of SSR is to improve the ability to detect and identify aircraft while it additionally provides automatically the Flight Level ( pressure altitude ) of a flight.
The Lone Star Flight Museum, a non-profit organization funded entirely through private donations, was formed for that purpose.

purpose and Mission
* Mission: Defines the fundamental purpose of an organization or an enterprise, succinctly describing why it exists and what it does to achieve its vision.
While in Edinburgh, they raised £ 10, 000 for the purpose of building a new home for the Carrubbers Close Mission.
Mission: Providing a focused arena for business activities relevant to identified technical, educational or technological endeavors is the underlying purpose of ASME ’ s Institutes area.
Mission specific centers are developed with the primary purpose of enabling the CSUCI faculty to support the mission of the university.
Sinclair Broadcast Group and Nexstar Broadcasting Group have been singled out as broadcasters utilizing LMA's as part of their business models the mostthe two broadcasters have financed holding companies ( such as Cunningham and Mission Broadcasting respectively ) whose only purpose are to acquire television stations in smaller markets outright so that they can be operated through an LMA by a station in the same market owned by its respective company.
The primary purpose of the Maryknoll Mission Center is to prepare Catholic missionary personnel for contemporary mission in Latin America other parts of the world.
Envision is the Short-Term Mission Office ( STMO ) of the Christian and Missionary Alliance whose purpose is to facilitate short-term mission trips to mission fields served by the C & MA.
Mission: To enhance the health of the research enterprise, foster integrity in science and engineering, and promote the public's understanding of science for the purpose of improving the human condition.
The purpose of these communities was to assist the members resident there in the sanctification of their lives, to provide a meeting place for Christians from different confessional backgrounds, to provide Christian training for their own children and the children of their friends and supporters and to provide support for the Moravian Mission work throughout the world.
By his own statement, he was given command of Special Mission 43, the purpose of which was to organise the covert evacuation of as many Allied personnel as possible, after the surrender of Java.
In later years a purpose built 75 foot floating Mission was operated on the Thames and was named John Ashley in recognition of the founder.
:" I swear by this most holy Book, by the righteousness of God who has revealed it, and the Mission of Him who was inspired with its verses, that I cherish no other purpose than to promote peace and friendliness between us.
* Foreign Mission The foreign ministry is a part of the church's services and its purpose is to reach out to the foreign, non-English speaking community in Singapore.
John D. Rockefeller, an industrialist, philanthropist, devoted American Baptist Churches USA | Northern Baptist and founder of the Standard Oil Company, gave a grant to the American Baptist Foreign Mission Society ( a constituent board affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA ), for the purpose of establishing a school for boys in the Philippines, a task which was given to William Orison Valentine.
The album did not accomplish its purpose, as RCA Records dissolved the publishing contract with Eldritch and decided to keep The Mission instead.
It was established in 1962 as ' Ivory Coast Academy ' by Conservative Baptist Foreign Mission Society ( now WorldVenture ) and its main purpose was to provide a standard American education to the children of missionaries in West Africa.
The purpose of the Mission is to promote Canadian business development in order to increase trade and investment.

purpose and FM
Several TV stations were allocated to VHF channels 3, 4 and 5A, which were within the FM radio bands although not yet used for that purpose.
Beginning in the 1990s, the Australian Broadcasting Authority began a process to move these stations to UHF bands to free up valuable VHF spectrum for its original purpose of FM radio.
FM radio was invented by Edwin H. Armstrong in the 1930s for the specific purpose of overcoming the interference problem of AM radio, to which it is relatively immune.
An FM radio receiver usually has at least one stage of amplification for this purpose.
Thus, it appears the only purpose of that station is to cause radio tuners doing a channel scan to stop immediately before getting to competitor V-103 ( WVEE FM 103. 3 ), two channels ( 0. 4MHz ) directly above the " translator ".

purpose and )-
* Base Ejection: dual purpose improved conventional munitions ( DPICM )- bomblet, scatterable mines, illuminating, coloured flare, smoke, incendiary, propaganda, chaff ( foil to jam radars: originally known as " window ") and modern exotics such as electronic payloads and sensor-fuzed munitions.
Other modern hallucinogens that some attempt to use for a similar purpose are ( D )- methorphan, LSD-25, substituted phenethylamines, substituted tryptamines, and substituted amphetamines such as those listed in the books PiHKAL and TiHKAL by Dr. Alexander Shulgin, a former analytical organic chemist.
)- On the ceremony of the pundarîka-sacrifice ( having been performed ), this sacrificial post has been caused to be set up by the Varika, the illustrious Vishnuvarhana whose royalty and name are well established ,- who is the excellent son of Yashôvardhana ; ( and ) the excellent son ’ s son of Yashôrâta ; ( and ) the excellent son of the son ’ s son of Vyâghrarâta ,-for the purpose of increasing ( his ) splendour, sacrifices, religion, welfare ( in the other world ), prosperity, fame, family, lineage, good fortune, and enjoyment.

purpose and 2
In his Message of December 2, 1862, he put his purpose and his policy in these words -- which I would call the Lincoln Law of Liberty-and-Union: `` In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free ''.
It was stated earlier that one purpose of this study was to extend the analysis of variability of Onset and Completion in each of the 21 growth centers somewhat beyond that provided by the data in Tables 1 and 2.
The elements of battery are ( 1 ) a volitional act ( 2 ) done for the purpose of causing a harmful or offensive contact with another person or under circumstances that make such contact substantially certain to occur and ( 3 ) which causes such contact.
The identification of Ajax with the family of Aeacus was chiefly a matter which concerned the Athenians, after Salamis had come into their possession, on which occasion Solon is said to have inserted a line in the Iliad ( 2. 557 – 558 ), for the purpose of supporting the Athenian claim to the island.
According to Nielsen ( 2008 ) a dictionary may be regarded as a lexicographical product that is characterised by three significant features: ( 1 ) it has been prepared for one or more functions ; ( 2 ) it contains data that have been selected for the purpose of fulfilling those functions ; and ( 3 ) its lexicographic structures link and establish relationships between the data so that they can meet the needs of users and fulfill the functions of the dictionary.
2: 10 ) fits with the purpose of the Acts 11 visit ( but not Acts 15 ).
The precise level of glucose considered low enough to define hypoglycemia is dependent on ( 1 ) the measurement method, ( 2 ) the age of the person, ( 3 ) presence or absence of effects, and ( 4 ) the purpose of the definition.
For that purpose, one needs a hash function that maps similar keys to hash values that differ by at most m, where m is a small integer ( say, 1 or 2 ).
Yet despite extensive collaboration, the Vichy regime engaged a programme of arresting German intelligence agents in the unoccupied zone, with the purpose of preserving Vichy's sovereignty ; around 2, 000 were arrested and some were subsequently executed.
*( 2 ) The Federation shall, subject to an Act of the National Assembly made in that behalf, equip and maintain the armed forces as may be considered adequate and effective for the purpose of
The purpose of the concept of a net, first introduced by E. H. Moore and H. L. Smith in 1922, is to generalize the notion of a sequence so as to confirm the equivalence of the conditions ( with " sequence " being replaced by " net " in condition 2 ).
Breach of warranty-based product liability claims usually focus on one of three types: ( 1 ) breach of an express warranty, ( 2 ) breach of an implied warranty of merchantability, and ( 3 ) breach of an implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose.
If lexicographic ordering is used to sort variable-length integer representations, then the representations of the numbers from 1 to 10 would be output as 1, 10, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, as if the shorter keys were left-justified and padded on the right with blank characters to make the shorter keys as long as the longest key for the purpose of determining sorted order.
Designed for the Mega Drive 2 / 2nd model Genesis ( also compatible with the Mega Drive / 1st model Genesis and included a special add-on for this purpose ) and to reduce manufacturing costs.
* Chapter 1, Article 1, part 2 states that purpose of the UN Charter is: " To develop friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, and to take other appropriate measures to strengthen universal peace.
The language, pastoral concerns, and brevity of 3 John are similar to those of 2 John, suggesting a common author and purpose.
The older stable 1. x branch, whose latest version as of January 2012 is 1. 4. 12, will be continued in parallel with the new GnuPG 2 series because there were significant changes in the architecture of the program which will not fit every purpose.
* No SMP support for multiple sockets, cores, or hardware threads in the same OS-9 instance ( can run as a RTOS on one of the cores of dual core processors like Core Duo and Core 2 Duo, when Linux is running on the other core doing general purpose tasks )
Typical values are 320 – 380 m < sup > 2 </ sup >· kg < sup >− 1 </ sup > for general purpose cements, and 450 – 650 m < sup > 2 </ sup >· kg < sup >− 1 </ sup > for " rapid hardening " cements.
For the purpose of flow-control, a sliding window protocol is used with the default window size of 2.
Since the 1990s, a handful of films ( such as Spider-Man 2 ) have used it for this purpose, but the usage of digital intermediate for compositing has largely negated these issues.
Less of Book 2 has stood the test of time than of Books 1 and 3, and it has been said that Book 2 was largely written on purpose to refute a theory of Descartes which had some wide acceptance before Newton's work ( and for some time after ).
Good on November 2, 1905 for the purpose of manufacturing plain and decorated, pressed, blown, machine, hotel, bar and kitchen tableware, tumblers, stemware, illuminating glassware, packer's ware, glass novelties and specialties.

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