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semaphore , device for the visible transmission of messages. The marine semaphore, used by day between ships or between a ship and the shore, consists essentially of a post at the top of which are two pivoted arms. The arms are connected by light gearing to two operating levers. Each letter of the... Read more
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Federal Art Project (FAP). A project run by the US Government from 1935 to 1943 with the dual purpose of helping artists through the Depression years and of deploying the artistic potential of the country in the decoration of public buildings and places. There were also a Federal Writers' Project, a... Read more
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Project Mohole program proposed in 1957 to drill a hole down to the boundary between the crust and the mantle , known as the Mohorovičić discontinuity at about 4 to 43 mi (7 to 70 km) below the earth's surface. Initiated by the American Miscellaneous Society, a loose organization of... Read more
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kevel, sometimes known as kennet, a large cleat formed of two upright pieces of wood usually fitted on the gunwale of a sailing vessel and used for belaying ropes. Kevel-heads, used for the same purpose, are the ends of a vessel's top timbers projected beyond the level of the gunwale. Kevel posts... Read more
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NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are entities, usually international nonprofits, which work in an independent fashion yet complement the work of governments for the benefit of constituencies in civil society. The nature of NGOs runs the gamut from... Read more
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MISSISSIPPI BURNING A Summer of Hope In June 1964 the Council of Federated Organizations, a combination of four civil rights groups and the National Conference of Churches, organized what it called the Mississippi Summer Project. The project's purpose was to send northern... Read more
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CartographyBIBLIOGRAPHYCartography is the science and art of map making as distinguished from assembling the data to be mapped, such as by surveying, by compilation from various sources, or by census-taking. It ordinarily encompasses a number of specialized technical phases: the scale of the... Read more

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