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  2. Russian Morse code - Wikipedia

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    Russian Morse code. The Russian Morse code approximates the Morse code for the Latin alphabet. It was enacted by the Russian government in 1856. [1] [2] To memorize the codes, practitioners use mnemonics known as напевы (loosely translated "melodies" or "chants"). The "melody" corresponding to a character is a sung phrase: syllables ...

  3. Morse code - Wikipedia

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    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 .

  4. Walrus - Wikipedia

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    Compare морж (morž) in Russian, mursu in Finnish, morša in Northern Saami, and morse in French. Olaus Magnus, who depicted the walrus in the Carta Marina in 1539, first referred to the walrus as the ros marus, probably a Latinization of morž, and this was adopted by Linnaeus in his binomial nomenclature.

  5. International Code of Signals - Wikipedia

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    The International Code of Signals ( INTERCO) is an international system of signals and codes for use by vessels to communicate important messages regarding safety of navigation and related matters. Signals can be sent by flaghoist, signal lamp ("blinker"), flag semaphore, radiotelegraphy, and radiotelephony. The International Code is the most ...

  6. Russian military deception - Wikipedia

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    Russian military deception, sometimes known as maskirovka ( Russian: маскировка, lit. 'masking, disguise' [1] ), is a military doctrine developed from the start of the 20th century. The doctrine covers a broad range of measures for military deception, from camouflage to denial and deception . Deceptive measures include concealment ...

  7. Meaning of life - Wikipedia

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    In the Judaic worldview, the meaning of life is to elevate the physical world ('Olam HaZeh') and prepare it for the world to come (' Olam HaBa '), the messianic era. This is called Tikkun Olam ("Fixing the World"). Olam HaBa can also mean the spiritual afterlife, and there is debate concerning the eschatological order.

  8. Morse Message (1962) - Wikipedia

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    Morse Message (1962) The first Soviet Planetary Radar, built in 1960, which sent the message in 1962. It is located in the Crimean town of Yevpatoria (Jevpatorija), Ukraine (then the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ). The Morse Message was a series of brief radio messages in Morse code that were transmitted from the Evpatoria Planetary ...

  9. Walrus ivory - Wikipedia

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    A walrus ivory chess set, mid-18th century, Russia. Engraved walrus tusk depicting polar bears attacking walrus, dating from the 1940s in Chukotka ( Magadan Regional Museum). Walrus ivory, also known as morse, [1] comes from two modified upper canines of a walrus. The tusks grow throughout life and may, in the Pacific walrus, attain a length of ...