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  2. Code word (figure of speech) - Wikipedia

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    A code word is a word or a phrase designed to convey a predetermined meaning to an audience who know the phrase, while remaining inconspicuous to the uninitiated. For example, a public address system may be used to make an announcement asking for "Inspector Sands" to attend a particular area, which staff will recognise as a code word for a fire or bomb threat, and the general public will ignore.

  3. Secret Service code name - Wikipedia

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    President John F. Kennedy, codename "Lancer" with First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy, codename "Lace". The United States Secret Service uses code names for U.S. presidents, first ladies, and other prominent persons and locations. [1] The use of such names was originally for security purposes and dates to a time when sensitive electronic ...

  4. Adventures from the Book of Virtues - Wikipedia

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    Plato tries to remind them of how rewarding persistence can be by telling the stories of "Scarface", about a Native American warrior who was rewarded based on how hard he tried for something he wanted after saving a god's son from giant vulture-like birds of prey, and "The Stars in the Sky", where a girl learned how pleasing staying with a goal ...

  5. How to give your baby a name you won't regret? We asked ... - AOL

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    How to choose a name, tip 1: Look to the stars. Maressa Brown, an astrologer and author of the book “ Raising Baby by the Stars ,” advises parents to look to the zodiac to choose a baby name ...

  6. Baby sign language - Wikipedia

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    Baby sign language. A child signing the concept of "bird". Baby sign language is the use of manual signing allowing infants and toddlers to communicate emotions, desires, and objects prior to spoken language development. [1] [2] With guidance and encouragement, signing develops from a natural stage in infant development known as gesture. [3]

  7. Fat Man - Wikipedia

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    The name Fat Man refers to the early design of the bomb because it had a wide, round shape. Fat Man was an implosion-type nuclear weapon with a solid plutonium core . The first of that type to be detonated was the Gadget in the Trinity nuclear test less than a month earlier on 16 July at the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range in New Mexico .

  8. List of The 100 Girlfriends Who Really, Really, Really ...

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    Rentarō's twenty-sixth girlfriend. Himeka is a transfer student (first-year) and is a popular idol who goes by the stage name "Kiki." While she is a prodigious singer, she has an interest in doing abnormal things for mundane tasks and situations in order to attract more attention to herself.

  9. Morse code - Wikipedia

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    Morse code. Morse code is a telecommunications method which encodes text characters as standardized sequences of two different signal durations, called dots and dashes, or dits and dahs. [3] [4] Morse code is named after Samuel Morse, one of the early developers of the system adopted for electrical telegraphy .