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    Chain Home, or CH for short, was the codename for the ring of coastal early warning radar stations built by the Royal Air Force (RAF) before and during...
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    Chain Home Low (CHL) was the name of a British early warning radar system operated by the RAF during World War II. The name refers to CHL's ability to...
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    the Chain Home Low sites were co-located with the larger Chain Home radars. Chain Home Extra Low equipment was co-located with "Chain Home" and "Chain Home...
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  • CHAIN may refer to: CHAIN (industry standard), an acronym for Ceced Home Appliances Interoperating Network, a standard for a multi-brands home network...
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    businesses, including the discount store chain Home Bargains. The main business of TJ Morris is the chain Home Bargains, which had 595 stores in the UK...
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    technology that was used in coastal defence and was incorporated into Chain Home as Chain Home (low). Before the Second World War, researchers in the United Kingdom...
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  • The Home chain of nightclubs was initially started at the height of popularity of house music. The chain was originally called "Jacobs" until being bought...
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  • up chain in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A chain is a series of connected links which are typically made of metal. Chain may also refer to: Chain mail...
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    Georgia. The Home Depot entered the Mexican market in 2002 with the acquisition of the home improvement chain Del Norte. In addition, The Home Depot had...
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    Home Hardware’s name and logo became official. In 1981, Home Hardware merged with western-Canada-based Link Hardware to create a national chain. Home...
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  • 1954) is a British billionaire businessman and the founder of retail chain Home Bargains. According to the Sunday Times Rich List in May 2021, Morris...
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    cost of lowering range resolution. The canonical EW radar is the British Chain Home system, which entered full-time service in 1938. It used a very low pulse...
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    degree view of the sky around the station. Previous systems, notably Chain Home (CH), could only be directed along angles in front of the antennas, and...
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    vicar is residing in the Vineyards. The Great Baddow Mast – a former Chain Home radar transmitter tower, originally sited at RAF Canewdon – was moved...
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  • A chain-free property is a property that is being sold by a vendor (home seller) who does not need to purchase a new property after they sell. Only 10%...
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    It is notable for having served three separate functions: first as a Chain Home early-warning radar station during WWII and then, during the Cold War...
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    version of this device, which entered service in 1938 under the code name Chain Home. This system provided the vital advance information that helped the Royal...
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    Home is an American big-box retail chain of home furnishing stores. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, At Home operates 262 stores in 40 states. At Home...
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  • hospital Cargo helicopter (U.S. military helicopter alpha-numeric prefix) Chain Home, a World War II radar array Heavy cruiser (U.S. Navy ship code CH, standing...
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  • HomeBase was a home improvement warehouse chain in the Western United States based in Irvine, California. Robert J. McNulty and George Handgis founded...
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    initially made up primarily of WWII-era systems, notably the original Chain Home radars for the early warning role, and the AMES Type 7 for plotting and...
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    advanced than its British counterpart, Chain Home. Freya operated on a 1.2 m (3.9 ft) wavelength (250 MHz) while Chain Home used 12 m. This allowed Freya to...
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    retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates a chain of retail stores in the United...
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    Menards (category Home improvement retailers of the United States)
    mə-NARDZ) is an American big-box home improvement retail chain headquartered in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. It is the third-largest home improvement retailer in the...
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  • "The Chain" is a song by British-American rock band Fleetwood Mac, released on their 1977 album Rumours. It is the only song from the album with writing...
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    stations | Chain Home, RAF Canewdon | Canewdon | ... by Places | Rochford District Community Archive". rochforddistricthistory.org.uk. "Chain Home tower at...
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  • Chapman was in charge of installing 5 radar stations as part of the Chain Home system. Including the Netherbutton station in the parish of Holm, Orkney...
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    A supply chain is a complex logistics system that consists of facilities that convert raw materials into finished products and distribute them to end...
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    from there to Malvern, Worcestershire in 1942. Bawdsey had both Chain Home and Chain Home Low early warning radar stations during World War II. The World...
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    Tiree Airport in 1947. There was also an RAF Chain Home radar station at Kilkenneth and an RAF Chain Home Low radar station at [Beinn Hough] Error: {{Lang}}:...
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