• telecommunications, communications blackouts are a cessation of communications or communications capability, caused by a lack of power to a communications facility...
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    emergency services, even when using their phone's SOS capability. The blackout prompted the FBI and Department of Homeland Security to launch investigations...
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  • that blocks light Blackout (wartime), the practice of minimizing outdoor lighting for protection from attack Communications blackout, a halt to communication...
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    move the company acquired the 80% that it did not already own of Astec Communications, a service provider with 21 stores. In January 1997, Whent retired and...
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    water, medicine and fuel due to the blockade, electricity and communications blackouts, and the UN warning of potential famine. It was widely reported...
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    reported another communications blackout. On 14 December, Gaza's communication companies reported the sixth communications blackout since the conflict's...
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  • The blackout challenge is an internet challenge based around the choking game, which deprives the brain of oxygen. It gained widespread attention on TikTok...
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    Budail and Abu Sufyan ibn Harb. With the aim of ensuring a total news blackout regarding his military plans, Muhammad dispatched a small unit of eight...
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    internet communications blackout in the camps, despite warnings from aid agencies and human rights organizations that limiting communications to, from...
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  • attacker, in order to provide a total radar (and partial or total communications) blackout lasting several minutes per detonation (length of time varies by...
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    The Northeast blackout of 2003 was a widespread power outage throughout parts of the Northeastern and Midwestern United States, and most parts of the Canadian...
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    The 2019–2021 Jammu and Kashmir lockdown was a lockdown and communications blackout that had been imposed throughout the Indian-administered Jammu and...
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  • multiservice tactical brevity code, an order to implement immediate communications blackout until further notice "Rivercity", a song by All That Remains from...
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    "'Back to the dark ages': Editor Ataf Mohamed on Sudan's wartime communications blackout". cpj.org. 21 March 2024. Archived from the original on 15 April...
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    raising hopes more could be received "in the coming days". A communications blackout meant wounded civilians could not dial emergency services. Ambulances...
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    the Reorganisation Act was followed by a security lockdown and communications blackout. Article 370 of the Indian constitution gave Jammu and Kashmir...
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    petition titled Let Kashmir Speak demanding a lifting of "the blackout of communications in Jammu and Kashmir" while letting "the voices of the people...
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    still inside it. Jabalia experienced a communications blackout, which disrupted rescue operations. The blackout was reportedly caused by damage to key...
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  • also used by Russell Jackson. In "The Show Must Go On", during a communications blackout aboard Air Force One with both the president and the Speaker of...
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  • "massacres" killing 172 people in 24 hours under the cover of a communications blackout in the Gaza strip. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told...
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    to school in response to the Indian Government's lockdown and communications blackout in the Kashmir valley and expressed her concern about the situation...
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    services actions or errors. Disruptions of submarine communications cables may cause blackouts or slowdowns to large areas. Countries with a less developed...
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    Dar Yasin Associated Press For striking images captured during a communications blackout in Kashmir depicting life in the contested territory as India stripped...
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    significant interference to the United States power grid. Substantial communications blackouts occurred. The burst caused shortwave radio interference, including...
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    command module during reentry would typically cause a four-minute communications blackout. Apollo 13's shallow reentry path lengthened this to six minutes...
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  • and she is sent to the IQZ. There is unease in the camp due to a communications blackout, difficult living conditions, confrontations with gasmask-wearing...
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  • lost teletype communications, so people within the blackout area relied on broadcasts from other areas to learn information about the blackout. August 5—United...
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  • emergency teams due to a communications blackout. The Red Crescent lost contact with its emergency teams due to a communications blackout. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...
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  • Sudan Tribune. 31 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024. "Sudan communications blackout widens amid accusations". Radio Dabanga. 31 January 2024. Retrieved...
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    directly between Mars and Earth, although the actual duration of the communications blackout varies from mission to mission depending on various factors—such...
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