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    Compass-1 (also known as Compass One) is a German amateur CubeSat picosatellite, built and operated in the late 2000s by Aachen University of Applied Science...
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    A compass is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation. It commonly consists of a magnetized needle or...
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  • The Golden Compass is a 2007 fantasy adventure film film written and directed by Chris Weitz that is based on the 1995 novel Northern Lights by Philip...
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    The compass is a magnetometer used for navigation and orientation that shows direction in regards to the geographic cardinal points. The structure of...
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    Jeep Compass is a compact crossover SUV introduced for the 2007 model year, and is currently in its second generation. The first generation Compass and...
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  • Compass Group plc is a British multinational contract foodservice company headquartered in Chertsey, England. It is the largest contract foodservice company...
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    points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose is primarily...
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  • COMPASS, COMPrehensive ASSembler, is any of a family of macro assembly languages for Control Data Corporation's 3000 series, and for the 60-bit CDC 6000...
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    on 1 August 2010. Three months later, on 1 November 2010, the sixth satellite was sent into orbit by LM-3C. Another satellite, the BeiDou-2/Compass IGSO-5...
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    A compass rose or compass star, sometimes called a wind rose or rose of the winds, is a polar diagram displaying the orientation of the cardinal directions...
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    In geometry, straightedge-and-compass construction – also known as ruler-and-compass construction, Euclidean construction, or classical construction –...
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  • P. Compass, III is a former Chief of Police of the New Orleans Police Department. He resigned as Chief of Police on September 27, 2005.[1] Compass, who...
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  • The Political Compass is a website soliciting responses to a set of 62 propositions in order to rate political ideology in a spectrum with two axes: one...
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    A qibla (qiblah) compass (sometimes also called qibla/qiblah indicator or qiblanuma) is a modified compass used by Muslims to indicate the direction to...
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    A prismatic compass is a navigation and surveying instrument which is extensively used to find out the bearing of the traversing and included angles between...
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    Compass, Inc. operates a residential real estate brokerage in the United States. It has approximately 29,000 agents, who are generally independent contractors...
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  • Compass Lexecon is a global economic consulting firm founded in 1977 with headquarters in Chicago, Illinois. It provides analysis of economic issues pertaining...
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    A hand compass (also hand bearing compass or sighting compass) is a compact magnetic compass capable of one-hand use and fitted with a sighting device...
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  • released under the Kemado recording label, released in 2008. "Spinning Compass" – 1:54 "Rebel Side of Heaven" – 2:33 "Restless" – 2:17 "Sometimes" – 3:06...
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    May 2021. abstract, K. L. Noll (2007) "Canaanite Religion", Religion Compass 1 (1), 61–92 doi:10.1111/j.1749-8171.2006.00010.x Moscati, Sabatino. The Face...
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  • Vote Compass is an interactive, online voting advice application developed by political scientists and run during election campaigns. It surveys users...
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    wandering. Magnetic north is the direction that the north end of a magnetized compass needle points, which corresponds to the direction of the Earth's magnetic...
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    The Square and Compasses (or, more correctly, a square and a set of compasses joined) is the single most identifiable symbol of Freemasonry. Both the square...
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  • Compass Minerals International, Inc is an American public company that, through its subsidiaries, is a leading producer of minerals, including salt, magnesium...
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    The Grid Compass is a family of laptop computers introduced in 1982 by the Grid Systems Corporation. The design for the Compass was rendered by Bill Moggridge...
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    Writing and Changing Attitudes towards the Notion of 'Decline,'" History Compass 1 (2003) Linda Darling, Revenue Raising and Legitimacy: Tax Collection and...
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  • United Arab Emirates. Compass ERP release 1.0 was launched in 2001. It's now at release 6.0. The company started in Syria in 2001. Compass ERP includes 30 modules...
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    An azimuth compass (or azimuthal compass) is a nautical instrument used to measure the magnetic azimuth, the angle of the arc on the horizon between the...
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    and Trust Company, Central Bank, Central Bancshares of the South, and Compass Bancshares. On March 2, 1964, the company was founded as the Central Bank...
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    as a reference point. A compass bearing, as in vehicle or marine navigation, is measured in relation to the magnetic compass of the navigator's vehicle...
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