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  2. Permissive action link - Wikipedia

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    A permissive action link (PAL) is an access control security device for nuclear weapons. Its purpose is to prevent unauthorized arming or detonation of a nuclear weapon. [ 1 ] The United States Department of Defense definition is:

  3. Possession and acquisition licence - Wikipedia

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    The possession and acquisition licence (PAL; French: permis de possession et d'acquisition) is the primary firearms licence under Canadian firearms laws.The PAL is the only licence issued to new adult firearms licence applicants in Canada; it is both required and the only permissible document for a person to possess and acquire, or permanently import a firearm.

  4. Palmetto Pass - Wikipedia

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    Palmetto Pass was formerly used on the Cross Island Parkway (U.S. Highway 278) on Hilton Head Island until tolls were abolished on that road on June 30, 2021. [ 1 ] Drivers are able to go through tolls at speeds up to 45 mph (72 km/h) at the two mainline toll plazas and 5 mph (8.0 km/h) at the ramp tolls on the Southern Connector.

  5. PAL Airlines - Wikipedia

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    PAL Airlines (formerly Provincial Airlines and stylized as PALairlines) is a Canadian regional airline with headquarters at St. John's International Airport in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. [8] PAL operates scheduled passenger, cargo, air ambulance and charter services. PAL is the commercial airline arm of the PAL Group of ...

  6. Phenylalanine ammonia-lyase - Wikipedia

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    [13] [14] The carbanion intermediate of this E1cB-elimination reaction, which is stabilized by partial positive regions in the active site, then expels ammonia to form the cinnamate alkene. The mechanism of the reaction of PAL is thought to be similar to the mechanism of the related enzyme histidine ammonia lyase.

  7. Pell Grant - Wikipedia

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    A Pell Grant is a subsidy the U.S. federal government provides for students who need it to pay for college. Federal Pell Grants are limited to students with exceptional financial need, who have not earned their first bachelor's degree, or who are enrolled in certain post-baccalaureate programs, through participating institutions.

  8. Joe Biden - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. [b] (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who served as the 46th president of the United States from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 47th vice president from 2009 to 2017 under President Barack Obama, and represented Delaware in the U.S. Senate from 1973 to 2009.

  9. Physical activity level - Wikipedia

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    The physical activity level (PAL) is a way to express a person's daily physical activity as a number and is used to estimate their total energy expenditure. [1] In combination with the basal metabolic rate , it can be used to compute the amount of food energy a person needs to consume to maintain a particular lifestyle.