• John Stewart Service (August 3, 1909 – February 3, 1999) was an American diplomat who served in the Foreign Service in China prior to and during World...
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    In computing, a denial-of-service attack (DoS attack) is a cyber-attack in which the perpetrator seeks to make a machine or network resource unavailable...
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  • Software as a service (SaaS /sæs/) is a cloud computing service model where the provider offers use of application software to a client and manages all...
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  • Platform as a service (PaaS) or application platform as a service (aPaaS) or platform-based service is a cloud computing service model where users provision...
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    Service (USMS) is a federal law enforcement agency in the United States. The Marshals Service serves as the enforcement and security arm of the U.S....
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  • "X as a service" (rendered as *aaS in acronyms) is a phrasal template for any business model in which a product use is offered as a subscription-based...
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    providing protection to U.S. political leaders, their families, and visiting heads of state or government. The Secret Service was, until 2003, part of...
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    The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or simply the Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive...
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  • presidency. On February 18, 1966, John Kerry enlisted in the U.S. Naval Reserve. He began his active duty military service on August 19, 1966. After completing...
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    The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20...
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    October 23, 1992. Formerly, some maps and trains had shown the current S service in blue. Since May 2004, the official system map shows the Rockaway Park...
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    Washington, D.C., and graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1931, after which he entered the submarine service. During World War II, he commanded submarines...
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    the air can reach them". First hopes for the Empire Service were low. The Director-General, Sir John Reith, said in the opening programme: Don't expect...
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    Astrophysics Data System. "Dr. John S. Paraskevopoulos". Nature. 167: 753. 1 May 1951. doi:10.1038/167753a0. "Obituary Notices: John Stefanas Paraskevopoulos"...
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  • intelligence. It is enabled by software as a service (SaaS). Like all "as a service" (aaS) technology, DaaS builds on the concept that its data product...
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    The M1 Garand or M1 rifle is a semi-automatic rifle that was the service rifle of the U.S. Army during World War II and the Korean War. The rifle is chambered...
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  • Terms of service (also known as terms of use and terms and conditions, commonly abbreviated as TOS or ToS, ToU or T&C) are the legal agreements between...
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    doi:10.1097/00007611-198801000-00015, PMID 3276011 King, M M (1987), "Dr. John S. Pemberton: originator of Coca-Cola", Pharmacy in History, vol. 29, no. 2...
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    1990s by Russia's NPO Almaz as an upgrade to the S-300 family of missiles. The S-400 was approved for service on 28 April 2007 and the first battalion of the...
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    and aiding U.S. citizens abroad. Its current director general is Marcia Bernicat. Created in 1924 by the Rogers Act, the Foreign Service combined all...
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    Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service for the United States federal government, which is responsible for collecting U.S. federal taxes and...
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    part of the Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Corporation (BMT)'s 5 service, providing through service on the Culver Line between Coney Island and Manhattan. The...
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    The 42nd Street Shuttle is a New York City Subway shuttle train service that operates in Manhattan. The shuttle is sometimes referred to as the Grand...
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    Service (USPIS), or the Postal Inspectors, is the federal law enforcement arm of the United States Postal Service. It supports and protects the U.S....
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  • Services Business". MSPMentor. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2016. Alexander S. Gillis; John Moore. "managed service provider...
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    awards) Richard S. Edwards Robert L. Eichelberger (4 awards) Dwight D. Eisenhower James O. Ellis Edward Ellsberg John L. Estrada Craig S. Faller William...
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    John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and United States Navy officer who served as a U.S. senator from...
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    operations. He and his son, John S. McCain Jr., were the first father-and-son pair to achieve four-star admiral rank in the U.S. Navy. A graduate of the...
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    platforms, including software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), and infrastructure as a service (IaaS). Microsoft Azure supports many programming...
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    as the Air Force (USAF) Security Group in June, 1948, the USAF Security Service (USAFSS) was activated as a major command on 20 October 1948. (For redesignations...
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