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means and Quezon
Quezon is a land-locked municipality wherein the only means of transportation is by land.

means and Service
He had been classified 3-A by Selective Service prior to the war, a dependency deferment because he was his mother's sole means of financial support.
Rural Radiotelephone Service ( RRTS ) provides basic, analog communications service between locations deemed so remote that traditional wireline service or service by other means is not feasible.
Manzanar ( which means " apple orchard " in Spanish ) was identified by the United States National Park Service as the best-preserved of the former camp sites, and was designated the Manzanar National Historic Site.
The Postal Service provider is then able to use electronic means to have the mail piece sorted, routed and physically produced at a site closest to the delivery point.
Different funding arrangements are in place for students on National Health Service ( NHS ) being eligible for a non-means tested bursary, while healthcare students on degree level courses are eligible for a means tested bursary, and are not eligible for the full student loan as a result of their bursary entitlement.
An unfortunate acronym confusion can occur between Virtual Private Line Service and Virtual Private LAN Service ; the context should make it clear whether " VPLS " means the layer 1 virtual private line or the layer 2
The phrase " on the beach " is a Royal Navy term that means " retired from the Service.
Civil service also means a form of legal conscientious objection, for example the Swiss Civilian Service.
The Internal Revenue Code authorizes the U. S. Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) to issue a summons for a taxpayer — or any person having custody of books of account relating to a business of a taxpayer — to appear before the U. S. Secretary of the Treasury or his delegate ( generally, this means the IRS employee who issued the summons ) at the time and place named in the summons.
Schräge Musik, derived from the German colloquialism for " Jazz Music "( the German word " schräg " literally means " slanted " or " oblique ") was the name given to installations of upward-firing autocannon mounted in night fighters by the Luftwaffe and Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service during World War II, with the first victories for each occurring in May 1943.
Service settings are sometimes preconfigured on the handset, but mobile operators are now looking at new device management technologies as a means of delivering the necessary settings for data services ( MMS, WAP, etc.
Deutsche Welle, which in English means " German Wave ", is similar to international broadcasters such as the BBC World Service, France 24, Voice of America, Radio Canada International, Radio Free Europe and Radio France Internationale.
A well-regarded argument for the persistence of Lillibullero as a signature tune of the BBC World Service was that its powerful and simple structure was an effective means of identifying the broadcaster.
Armed with so many developers, many of whom made names for themselves within the developing industry, Stanford used the company's ability to contribute its developments to the Open Source community as a means of developing Demon's reputation beyond what its actual Internet Service commanded.
Today, the SHOM is the official French hydrographic office, it stands for ' Service Hydrographique et Océanographique de la Marine ' and means Naval Hydrographic and Oceanographic Service.
* Service ( seobisseu 서비스 ) usually means ' complimentary ', such as a gift with purchase or warranty service.
Due to restrictions, the entire Sakhalin Oblast and its internal and territorial waters except for Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk are considered to be border zone which means that the freedom of movement for foreigners is dramatically restricted and any movement outside of Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk requires registration to the Federal Security Service ( FSB ) and the Border Guard.
The official purpose, as described by the White House Counsel's Office, was to " screw " Nixon's political enemies, by means of tax audits from the Internal Revenue Service, and by manipulating " grant availability, federal contracts, litigation, prosecution, etc.
Any commando or small group of commandos or a similar unit, agents, and saboteurs not in uniform, who fell into the hands of the German military forces by some means other than direct combat ( through the police in occupied territories, for instance ) were to be handed over immediately to the Sicherheitsdienst ( SD, Security Service ).
Increasing reliance on abstracting services, especially on those available electronically, means that the effective criterion for whether a publication format forms part of the established, trusted literature is whether it is covered by these services ; in particular, by the specialised service for the discipline concerned such as Chemical Abstracts Service, and by the major interdisciplinary services such as those marketed by the Institute for Scientific Information.
In 1997, with senior Conservative MPs David Maclean and Patrick McLoughlin, he established the Parliamentary Resource Unit, a subscription briefing service available to any MP as a means of countering the briefings that government ministers receive from the Civil Service.
The Selective Service System is a means by which the United States government maintains information on those potentially subject to military conscription.
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service introduced muskox onto Nunivak Island in 1935 as a means for subsistence living.

means and Cross
In Mapudungun, the language of Patagonian Mapuches, the name of the Southern Cross is Melipal, which means " four stars ".
Archery was described by contemporaries as ineffective against plate armour in the Battle of Neville's Cross ( 1346 ), the siege of Bergerac ( 1345 ), and the Battle of Poitiers ( 1356 ); such armour became available to European knights of fairly modest means by the late 14th century, though never to all soldiers in any army.
Under the stress of excommunication, Savonarola composed his spiritual masterpiece, the Triumph of the Cross, a celebration of the victory of the Cross over sin and death and an exploration of what it means to be a Christian.
It therefore means the cross which Jesus Christ was crucified upon ; thus the name Holyrood is equivalent to " Holy Cross.
# the recognition of the Red Cross symbol as a means of identifying persons and equipment covered by the agreement.
Other fragments of the Cross were further broken up, and the pieces were widely distributed ; in 348, in one of his Catecheses, Cyril of Jerusalem remarked that the " whole earth is full of the relics of the Cross of Christ ," and in another, " The holy wood of the Cross bears witness, seen among us to this day, and from this place now almost filling the whole world, by means of those who in faith take portions from it.
Until the opening of the Cross Harbour Tunnel in 1972, the Star Ferry remained the main means of public transportation between Hong Kong Island and the Kowloon side.
The International Committee of the Red Cross ’ s Commentary on the Additional Protocols of 8 June 1977 to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 similarly elaborates that “ other forms of non-participation in a conflict have been added to neutrality as defined by treaty and customary law ,” and that “ it would have sufficed to use the expression ‘ not engaged in the conflict ’ or ‘ not Party to the conflict ’” in lieu of using the term ‘ neutral .’ The Commentary explicitly states that the term ‘ neutral ’ “ should be interpreted as covering non-participation in conflicts in general, as well as neutrality in the proper sense of the word .” Therefore, all non-belligerence is a form of neutrality, which means that neutrality includes the entire range of states not formally participating in international armed conflict such as de facto belligerents, non-participants who do not claim neutrality, temporary declared neutrals, and even long-standing neutrals.
Nishan-e-Haider or Nishan-e-Hyder (, translated as " Emblem of Haider, where Haider is the epithet of Hazrat Ali and means Lion ", abbreviated as NH ) is the highest military decoration given by Pakistan ( it is the equivalent to the Victoria Cross and the Medal of Honor under the British Honours System and the United States Honors System respectively ).
In order to distinguish himself from the famous Romantic painter Eugène Delacroix, he changed his name in 1881, shortening and Anglicizing his birth name to " Henri Cross " – the French word croix means cross.
This means that all Northern group lines now run through the city loop first before Flinders Street, and then run back out of the city via Southern Cross
The operation was carried out by means of false radio signals purporting to show units massing in southeastern England, together with false reports to German intelligence by double agents provided by the Double Cross System.
Increasingly, local ( e. g., Chicago's Children's Memorial Hospital ), national ( e. g., American Cancer Society ) and global ( e. g., Global Business Assist, British Red Cross, Asha for Education, World Vision ) charities and humanitarian organizations encourage sponsored participation in the event as a means of fund raising.
This popularity, the compact size of needed radios and antennas, and this band's ability to provide easy reliable local communications also means that it is also the most used band for local emergency communications efforts, such as providing communications between Red Cross shelters and local authorities.
During the war, she volunteered as a Red Cross nurse to help the sick and wounded and wrote a book titled My Country to raise funds for the Red Cross, but these were by no means her most notable contributions to the war effort.
Archery was thought not to be effective against plate armour in the Battle of Neville's Cross ( 1346 ), the siege of Bergerac ( 1345 ), and the Battle of Poitiers ( 1356 ); such armour became available to European knights of fairly modest means by the late 14th century, though never to all soldiers in any army.
During the early 1890s the SER was actively considering extending the Bricklayers ' Arms branch into Charing Cross and Cannon Street as a means of relieving this congestion, but deferred making any decision to do so and ultimately the idea was dropped following the operating agreement with the LC & DR in 1899, which provided the new ' joint railway ' with two further pathways into London.
Cross borehole GPR has developed within the field of hydrogeophysics to be a valuable means of assessing the presence and amount of soil water.
He was a monk of the Order of the Holy Cross and in 1906 he saw the need for a school where " young men with slender means could gain an education second to none.
It is this change to rice paper that caused the name " RizLa +" to finally emerge: a combination of the French word Riz ( meaning rice ) with " La " and a cross, representing the Lacroix family name, which literally means " The Cross ".
Morris argues that commonly accepted geological theories do not truly depend on scientific data but are rather a " moral and emotional decision ," in which evolutionists seek " intellectual justification for escape from personal responsibility to his Creator and escape from the ' way of the Cross ' as the necessary and sufficient means of his personal redemption.

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