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  2. Ackergill Lifeboat Station - Wikipedia

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    In 1907, Ackergill would receive their third and final lifeboat. A 37-foot 10 oar self-righting lifeboat, constructed by Thames Ironworks, and costing £1,048. She was named Co-operator No.3 (ON 582), funded by the Co-operative Union. Launching a lifeboat at Ackergill had always proved difficult, and now a larger heavier lifeboat was placed on ...

  3. List of rowing blades used by schools and universities

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    This is a list of rowing blades used by schools and universities. The blade refers to the portion of an oar that enters the water and provides the bulk of propulsion. The designs are typically not trademarked, although some institutions may assert design rights to prevent imitation.

  4. Response Operations Ashore Insignia - Wikipedia

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    The Insignia has gold accents on the compass rose, life ring, oar, and rifle. The combination of pewter and gold in the Insignia represents the shared mission of both officers and enlisted team members in fulfilling the various Response missions regardless of rank/rate.

  5. Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research - Wikipedia

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    Agency overview; Formed: 1841; 183 years ago (): Headquarters: Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. [1]: Motto: OAR's Vision is to deliver NOAA's future. OAR's Mission is to conduct research to understand and predict the Earth's oceans, weather and climate, to advance NOAA science, service and stewardship and transition the results so they are useful to society.

  6. Offender Aid and Restoration - Wikipedia

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    Offender Aid and Restoration (OAR) is a movement that began in the 1970s in response to a prison riot in Charlottesville, Virginia.A group of volunteers from the community believed that individuals incarcerated could be assisted by volunteers in successfully returning to the community after their incarceration.

  7. Oregon Administrative Rules - Wikipedia

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    Oregon Administrative Rules Compilation (OAR) is the official compilation of rules and regulations, having the force of law in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is the regulatory and administrative corollary to Oregon Revised Statutes , and is published pursuant to ORS 183.360(3). [ 1 ]

  8. Area codes 814 and 582 - Wikipedia

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    On May 14, 2020, the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission approved area code 582 for an all-service overlay, in the face of projections that 814 would exhaust in late 2022. From October 3, 2020 to April 3, 2021, a permissive dialing period was in effect, during which both seven- and ten-digit dialing was allowed.

  9. Order of Augustinian Recollects - Wikipedia

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    The Order of Augustinian Recollects (OAR) is a mendicant Catholic religious order of friars and nuns. It is a reformist offshoot from the Augustinian hermit friars and follows the same Rule of St. Augustine .