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  2. International maritime signal flags - Wikipedia

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    International maritime signal flags. International maritime signal flags are various flags used to communicate with ships. The principal system of flags and associated codes is the International Code of Signals. [1] Various navies have flag systems with additional flags and codes, and other flags are used in special uses, or have historical ...

  3. International Ship and Port Facility Security Code - Wikipedia

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    International Ship and Port Facility Security Code. ISPS Code being applied in Southampton, England, with signs prohibiting access to areas next to ships. ISPS Code sign in Youghal, Ireland. The cruise ship Sea Princess leaving the port of Southampton; fences are visible on the right, which prevent access to the ship under the ISPS Code.

  4. FedEx - Wikipedia

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    FedEx Corporation, formerly Federal Express Corporation and later FDX Corporation, is an American multinational conglomerate holding company focused on transportation, e-commerce and business services based in Memphis, Tennessee. [3] [4] The name "FedEx" is a syllabic abbreviation of the name of the company's original air division, Federal ...

  5. Purple (technology company) - Wikipedia

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    purple .ai. Purple is a UK-based technology firm that specializes in intelligent spaces. [1] [2] [3] The company offers a three core products guest WiFi, business analytics and digital wayfinding. Purple introduced social media logins in the WiFi login process, where a customer has to like or follow or promote the social media page of the ...

  6. Hospital emergency codes - Wikipedia

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    Code purple: hostage situation; Code red: fire; Code white: violence/aggression; Code yellow: missing patient; Code 66: rapid medical intervention to prevent the patient deteriorating; British Columbia. Codes used in British Columbia, prescribed by the British Columbia Ministry of Health. Code amber: missing or abducted infant or child

  7. Merchant Navy (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    Merchant Navy (United Kingdom) The British Merchant Navy is the collective name given to British civilian ships and their associated crews, including officers and ratings. In the UK, it is simply referred to as the Merchant Navy or MN. Merchant Navy vessels fly the Red Ensign and the ships and crew are regulated by the Maritime and Coastguard ...

  8. Standard Carrier Alpha Code - Wikipedia

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    The Standard Carrier Alpha Code, a two-to-four letter identification, is used by the transportation industry to identify freight carriers in computer systems and shipping documents such as Bill of Lading, Freight Bill, Packing List, and Purchase Order.

  9. Interpol notice - Wikipedia

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    An Interpol notice is an international alert circulated by Interpol to communicate information about crimes, criminals, and threats by police in a member state (or an authorised international entity) to their counterparts around the world. The information disseminated via notices concerns individuals wanted for serious crimes, missing persons ...

  10. Hush (Billy Joe Royal song) - Wikipedia

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    Billy Joe Royal recorded "Hush" on 12 July 1967 in Nashville with Barry Bailey, future lead guitarist for the Atlanta Rhythm Section, on guitar. Joe South, Royal's regular songwriter/producer, was travelling to Nashville with Royal and writing "Rose Garden" in the car. Royal didn't like it, so South wrote "Hush" for him while leaning on the ...

  11. Palatinate (colour) - Wikipedia

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    Palatinate or palatinate purple is a purple colour associated with Durham University and the County and City of Durham. The term has been used to refer to a number of different shades of purple. The Oxford English Dictionary defines it as a "light purple or lavender colour", which is used for Durham (and Newcastle) academic hoods . [2]