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    USS Strive (AM-117) was an Auk-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the...
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    classes USS AMS-59 USS AMS-61 USS AMS-62 USS AMS-63 USS AMS-64 USS AMS-65 USS AMS-66 USS AMS-67 USS AMS-68 USS AMS-71 USS AMS-73 USS AMS-74 USS AMS-75 USS AMS-76...
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    SC-1634) USS S-1 (SS-105) USS S-2 (SS-106) USS S-3 (SS-107) USS S-4 (SS-109) USS S-5 (SS-110) USS S-6 (SS-111) USS S-7 (SS-112) USS S-8 (SS-113) USS S-9 (SS-114)...
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  • thereafter. HNoMS Gor (N48) was the ex-American Auk-class minesweeper USS Strive (AM-117). She was launched on 16 May 1942, transferred to the Royal Norwegian...
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  • forecasting. He served in the Navy during World War II as ship's engineer on USS Strive and later as a meteorologist in the Naval Weather Service. He served as...
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    2 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (Aircraft carrier) USS Philippine Sea (Cruiser) USS Carney (Destroyer) USS Gravely (Destroyer) USS Laboon (Destroyer) USS Mason...
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  • individuals to pursue. For instance, in "Nosedive", the protagonist Lacie strives for a utopian life through superficiality and performativity, in a society...
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    HMS Alarm and HMS Sibyl – in company with the sloop-of-war HMS Tobago. Still striving to avoid risk to the desperately needed money he was carrying to Congress...
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    and chief operations officer aboard the Federation starship USS Enterprise-D and later the USS Enterprise-E. Data is in many ways a successor to the original...
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  • USS Brockenborough was a sloop captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy primarily as a ship's tender and...
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    USS St. Lawrence was a frigate in the United States Navy that saw service during the mid-19th century, including the American Civil War. She was based...
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  • terms were used rather than strive for complete scientific accuracy. The main setting of the series is the starship USS Cerritos, a "California-class"...
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  • box office in 1976. On April 18, 1942, a squadron of B-25 bombers from the USS Hornet launches a raid on Tokyo. The strike stuns the Imperial Japanese Navy...
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    USS Augusta (CL/CA-31) was a Northampton-class cruiser of the United States Navy, notable for service as a headquarters ship during Operation Torch, Operation...
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    strong Protestant work-ethic present in American society meant a constant strive for development and dominance over nature, no matter the cost. ... The colonists...
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    that humanity as a whole can imagine a borderless world as we see it and strive to live as one in peace. — William Cameron McCool, 29 January 2003 onboard...
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    The first USS Hatteras was a 1,126-ton iron-hulled steamer purchased by the Union Navy at the beginning of the American Civil War. She was outfitted as...
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    USS Brooklyn was a sloop-of-war authorized by the U.S. Congress and commissioned in 1859. Brooklyn was active in Caribbean operations until the start...
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    In August 1952 carrier trials were flown on USS Midway, followed by carrier qualification trials on USS Coral Sea in October–December 1952. Results were...
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    grounds. Later that year in August, the model of the USS Somers experiment was resurrected when USS Constitution, then 60 years old, was recommissioned...
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  • in Setagaya, assisted by a female motorcycle courier named Mari, who is striving to reach her own daughter and mother in Sangenjaya. Together, the three...
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    offered this comment: "We dedicate this day to the man who inspired us all to strive for ways to empower the world's problem-solvers, Paul Allen. Without a doubt...
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    between degredation and elimination, commented that the operation did not strive to fully eliminate Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, but instead to make...
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  • bumper sticker slogan honoring the crew of the USS Pueblo, held hostage by North Korea in 1968. "Strive at all times to bend, fold, spindle and mutilate"...
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  • follows champion race driver Bobby Rahal and a team of engineers as they strive to design a new car that can win the checkered flag at the Memorial Day...
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    Challenger Tief ("Challenger deep") at the location of that sounding. In 1899, USS Nero, a converted collier, recorded a depth of 5,269 fathoms (9,636 metres;...
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    astronauts back to the Moon was "more like reaching for past glory than striving for new triumphs". In a June 2013 opinion piece in The New York Times,...
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  • to the archives Denoting the irrelevance of a thing ad altiora tendo I strive towards higher things ad arbitrium at will, at pleasure ad astra to the...
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    buildings; society members reportedly call the practice "crooking" and strive to outdo each other's "crooks". The society has been accused of possessing...
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  • Cognitive Dissonance (1957), Leon Festinger proposed that human beings strive for internal psychological consistency to function mentally in the real...
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