Operation Source was a series of attacks to neutralise the heavy German warships – Tirpitz, Scharnhorst, and Lützow – based in northern Norway, using X-class...
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rail station Boulevard Des Sources (English: Sources Boulevard), Montreal, Quebec, Canada; a large street Operation Source, a series of attacks on German...
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Special Source Operations (SSO) is a division in the US National Security Agency (NSA) which is responsible for all programs aimed at collecting data...
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A source-to-source translator, source-to-source compiler (S2S compiler), transcompiler, or transpiler is a type of translator that takes the source code...
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overlap between the two movements in terms of the operation of the software. While the Open Source Initiative sought to encourage the use of the new term...
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German battleship Tirpitz (category Naval aviation operations and battles)
the newly designed X Craft midget submarines. The planned attack, Operation Source, included attacks on Tirpitz, Scharnhorst, and Lützow. The X Craft...
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Free and open-source software (FOSS) is software that is available under an open-source license that grants the right to use, modify, and distribute the...
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X-class submarine (section Major operations)
of Bute in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. Their first deployment was Operation Source in September, 1943, an attempt to neutralise the heavy German warships...
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Tirpitz was based at Kaafjord in the far north of Norway. During Operation Source on 22 September, she was severely damaged by explosives placed on her...
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journalism, a source is a person, publication, or knowledge of other record or document that gives timely information. Outside journalism, sources are sometimes...
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Operation Zitronella, also known as Unternehmen Sizilien (Operation Sicily), was an eight-hour German raid on Spitzbergen, in the Svalbard Archipelago...
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HMS Sceptre (P215) (section Operation Source)
Norway. After an uneventful patrol, the submarine participated in Operation Source, an attack on German battleships in Norway using small midget submarines...
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Proprietary software (redirect from Closed source software)
but are non-free. Proprietary software may either be closed-source software or source-available software. Until the late 1960s, computers—especially...
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program-selectable raster operation, a bit-wise boolean formula. The most obvious raster operation overwrites the destination with the source. Others may involve...
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Lightning Source is a printer and distributor of print-on-demand books. The company is a business unit of Ingram Content Group. Originally incorporated...
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stores as The Source by Circuit City the following year. In 2009, amid the liquidation of Circuit City's U.S. operations, Bell acquired The Source for US$135...
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current source is an electronic circuit that delivers or absorbs an electric current which is independent of the voltage across it. A current source is the...
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attacked Tirpitz again in September 1943 (Operation Source) using a different type of midget submarine; this operation caused severe damage to the battleship...
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Human torpedo (category Frogman operations)
merchant ships in Gibraltar, for a total of 42,000 tons. September 1943: Operation Source was an attempt to destroy warships including the Tirpitz using X-class...
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using Chariot manned torpedoes in Operation Title in 1942, and then X-Craft midget submarines in Operation Source in 1943. Filmed at Pinewood Studios...
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after Operation Overlord – notably Operation Bulbasket, Operation Houndsworth, Operation Loyton and Operation Wallace. Following these operations both...
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A covert operation or undercover operation is a military or police operation involving a covert agent or troops acting under an assumed cover to conceal...
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one-quadrant (source only, with fixed polarity), and in most cases constant-voltage operation. Bench power supplies might add constant-current operation as well...
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world. The Source was in operation from 1978 to 1989, when it was purchased by rival CompuServe and discontinued sometime thereafter. The Source's headquarters...
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that the choice is to embrace single-source publishing or render one's operations obsolete. Editors using single-source publishing have been criticized for...
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1943 the German battleship Tirpitz was disabled during the British Operation Source, leaving Scharnhorst and Prinz Eugen as the only operational heavy...
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distinguishing it from other pollution source geometrics (such as nonpoint source or area source). The sources are called point sources because in mathematical modeling...
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graph composition: it is a non-commutative operation, source graph composition: it is a commutative operation (for unlabelled graphs); Hajós construction...
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German cruiser Deutschland (category CS1 Russian-language sources (ru))
cooperate with the other big ships. On 22 September the British executed Operation Source, in which they planned to attack Tirpitz, Scharnhorst, and Lützow with...
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Operation Barbarossa was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and many of its Axis allies, starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during World...
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