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121Defence Reserves — “The Defence Reserve Support Council links the Australian Government and Defence with the employers and peak community organisations from which Reserves are drawn.”(1) Speech by Senator Sandy MacDonald at the ACT Employer Support Awards Dinner… …
122DEC 2000 AXP — The DEC 2000 AXP or DECpc AXP 150 is a series of entry level server and workstation computers respectively, developed and manufactured by Digital Equipment Corporation. Launched on October 28, 1992, the DECpc AXP 150 was the first Alpha AXP based …
123Bangladesh Marine Fisheries Academy — (BMFA) is the only national profession oriented government training institution of Bangladesh, established in 1973 to prepare and train those cadets who are willing to make their career in the fishing sector and other related maritime industries …
124Keyboard (computing) — In computing, a keyboard is an input device partially modelled after the typewriter keyboard which uses an arrangement of buttons, or keys which act as electronic switches. A keyboard typically has characters engraved or printed on the keys, and… …
125Nationalisation of Northern Rock — People queuing at a branch of the Northern Rock bank in Brighton on 14 September 2007. In 2008 the Northern Rock bank was nationalised by the British Government, due to financial problems caused by the subprime mortgage crisis. In 2010 the bank… …
126Serbia and Montenegro — country in the NW Balkan Peninsula, bordering on the Adriatic, consisting of the republics Serbia & Montenegro: established as a nation in 2003: 39,449 sq mi (102,173 sq km); pop. 10,394,000; cap. Belgrade: see YUGOSLAVIA * * * Serbia And… …
127Bulgaria — /bul gair ee euh, bool /, n. a republic in SE Europe. 8,652,745; 42,800 sq. mi. (110,850 sq. km). Cap.: Sofia. * * * Bulgaria Introduction Bulgaria Background: The Bulgars, a Central Asian Turkic tribe, merged with the local Slavic inhabitants in …
128Croatia — /kroh ay sheuh, shee euh/, n. a republic in SE Europe: includes the historical regions of Dalmatia, Istria, and Slavonia; formerly a part of Yugoslavia. 5,026,995, 21,835 sq. mi. (56,555 sq. km) Cap.: Zagreb. Serbo Croatian, Hrvatska. * * *… …
