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  2. Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis

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    The Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis ( ITAS) is a research facility of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Karlsruhe, Germany. It was founded on 1 July 1995 as successor of different institutions. ITAS came into being after a merger of the University of Karlsruhe (TH) and Research Center Karlsruhe on 1 October ...

  3. The Grapes of Wrath - Wikipedia

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    At the time of publication, Steinbeck's novel "was a phenomenon on the scale of a national event. It was publicly banned and burned by citizens, it was debated on national radio; but above all, it was read". According to The New York Times, it was the best-selling book of 1939 and 430,000 copies had been printed by February 1940.

  4. Glossary of military abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    ACS – Air Control Supervisor; ACS - Anti-Collision System ... ITAS – Improved Target ... Enemy, Terrain and weather, Troops and fire support available – Time ...

  5. Stargate: Timekeepers - Wikipedia

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    Stargate: Timekeepers is a real-time tactics game in which players must complete missions using stealth. The team consists of Colonel Eva McCain, a soldier and the team leader; Max Bolton, a sniper; the scientist Derrick Harper; Sam Watson, a spy who can infiltrate enemy base by impersonating Jaffa; and A'ta, a Jaffa defector who assists the team.

  6. Bill Lumbergh - Wikipedia

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    Bill Lumbergh. William "Bill" Lumbergh is a fictional character, who appeared initially in the Milton animated shorts, and later was portrayed by Gary Cole in the 1999 film Office Space as the film's main antagonist. A caricature of corporate management, Lumbergh is a division vice president of the Texas -based software company Initech, and ...

  7. Intercollegiate Tennis Association - Wikipedia

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    www .wearecollegetennis .com. The Intercollegiate Tennis Association ( ITA) is the governing body and coaches' association of United States college tennis, both an advocate and authority, overseeing men's and women's varsity tennis at all levels – NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III, NAIA, and Junior/Community College.

  8. Institute for the Supervision of Insurance - Wikipedia

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    The Institute for the Supervision of Insurance (in Italian Istituto per la vigilanza sulle assicurazioni also known as IVASS) is the Italian insurance supervisory authority, an independent authority responsible for supervising and regulating all insurance business in Italy. [1] Effective January 1, 2013, the former insurance authority, ISVAP ...

  9. History of timekeeping devices - Wikipedia

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    The Shortt–Synchronome clock, an electrical driven pendulum clock designed in 1921, was the first clock to be a more accurate timekeeper than the Earth itself. [167] A succession of innovations and discoveries led to the invention of the modern quartz timer. The vacuum tube oscillator was invented in 1912. [168]