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  Operation
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 Gambit
Evans Gambit The Evans Gambit is a algebraic notation) 1.
Gambit A gambit is a chess opening, where something is sacrificed in order to achieve a better strategic position.
Latvian Gambit The Latvian Gambit is an aggressive FIDE Congress of 1937.
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 Special Operations.Com
Operation Just Cause, the U.S. invasion of Panama, was launched at 0045, 20 December 1989.
As Muse and his bodyguard exited the helicopter, however, one of the still-turning rotor blades struck the commando in the head, knocking him to the ground.
Special Operations Aviation Group and AFSOC Spectre Gunship team had successfully rescued Kurt Muse from certain death at the hands of his Panamanian captors.
www.specialoperations.com /Operations/Just_Cause/Acid_Gambit/default2.html   (3847 words)

  
 GAMBIT MODELING GUIDE: 3. MESHING THE MODEL, 3.2
is odd, GAMBIT grades the edge such that the length of the center interval conforms to the meshing parameters specified for both segments of the edge.
GAMBIT grades or meshes the edge with enough nodes to result in the specified number of intervals.
GAMBIT does not allow you to hard-link two edges if their endpoint vertices are already linked to each other by means of an existing hard link.
www.ent.ohiou.edu /~juwt/HTMLS/fluent/gambit2/html/modeling_guide/mg0302.htm   (3986 words)

  
 GAMBIT MODELING GUIDE: 2. CREATING THE GEOMETRY, 2.4
GAMBIT allows you to specify one of two methods by which curves are fit through the vertex rows to define the face.
Perpendicular sweep operations differ from rigid sweep opera­tions in that, for perpendicular sweeps, the initial orientation between the profile and path is main­tained along the entire length of the sweep path.
GAMBIT orients and locates the face such that it is aligned with one of the coordinate planes of a specified reference coordinate system.
www.ent.ohiou.edu /~juwt/HTMLS/fluent/gambit2/html/modeling_guide/mg0204.htm   (8026 words)

  
 The X-Axis - Uncanny X-Men #-1 to 350
Gambit is shown drinking water from a pool in a wasteland described simply as "somewhere far away." He is met by a character resembling a horse with a mohekan, pretty obviously intended as a Kymellian (the alien race in Power Pack's origin).
Gambit, the Beast, Rogue, Joseph and Trish Tilby have been scattered around an alien landscape which is actually an illusion created by the supervillain Landscape.
Problem is, Gambit's conscious at the time (so she shouldn't have his personality), and in any event, the other X-Men should step in to stop her.
www.thexaxis.com /ux/346.html   (5527 words)

  
 Operation Just Cause biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This number is close to the median of published estimates of fatalities for the invasion compiled by one observer of twentieth century conflicts.
Operation Just Cause was the U.S. military invasion of Panama which deposed Manuel Noriega in December 1989, during the administration of U.S. President George H. Bush.
This could be attributed to numerous other causes unrelated to its political environment post-Noriega, including the debt crisis of Mexico in 1994-1995, severe recession in Latin America throughout the 1990s, and the Asian financial crisis.
operation-just-cause.biography.ms   (1304 words)

  
 Gambit-C, a portable implementation of Scheme - Threads   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
These threads are managed entirely by Gambit's runtime and are not related to the host operating system's threads.
Read and write operations on the store (such as reading and writing a variable, an element of a vector or a string) are not atomic.
NOTE: This operation must be used carefully because it terminates a thread abruptly and it is impossible for that thread to perform any kind of cleanup.
www.iro.umontreal.ca /~gambit/doc/gambit-c_11.html   (2998 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Codenamed Operation Gambit, the aim was to set up landing markers to guide the invasion force towards the beaches.
Incidentally, the word ‘Gambit’, the codename for this operation, is defined in the dictionary as "the pawn you thrown away before a big move in chess".
Once this part of the operation was complete, the COPP submarines were often employed close inshore under enemy guns as navigation beacons for the landing forces.
www.rnsubmus.co.uk /dday/dday.htm   (1080 words)

  
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# the "binary operation" gambit: if x has type G and y has type G where G is a semigroup context, i.e., there is an associative operation, say *, that is itself of type "G,G > G" with G having an "identity" object e, then by long tradition xy denotes "x * y".
# There are a few other gambits that one might care to formalize or prioritize as an implicit default such as the "module gambit" that pertains when vectors are multiplied by scalars.
In most contexts, this will automatically fall under the semi-group action gambit in a way that is not ambiguous if one allows for canonical identifications.
www.albany.edu /~hammond/gellmu/notation   (1473 words)

  
 X craft   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This was the Attack on the Tirpitz in Kaafjord Norway on the 22nd September 1943.
Six X craft took part in the operation X8, X9, X10 were lost or scuttled on route.
This operation damaged the Tirpitz enough to keep it out of action until it was sunk by the RAF later in the war.
members.iinet.net.au /~eadej/xcraft.html   (321 words)

  
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Additionally, in Gambit's case, the permit was issued without the applicant providing a pedestrian-oriented service.
The operation shall at all times be conducted in a manner not detrimental to surrounding properties or residents by reason of lights, noise, activities, parking or other actions.
Construction equipment, fixed and mobile, operated within 1000 feet of a dwelling unit shall be equipped with properly operating and maintained muffler exhaust systems.
pen.ci.santa-monica.ca.us /cityclerk/council/agendas/1999/s99031607-A.html   (5377 words)

  
 FLUENT
Introductory courses for FLUENT und GAMBIT as well as courses for special topics are offered by Fluent Inc. and their regional offices, e.g.
In general FLUENT may be used in several modes: interactive or batch, serial or parallel, with a graphical interface or with a textual command line interface.
Using GAMBIT to prepare geometry and grid for a flow case is not covered here.
www.hlrn.de /doc/fluent   (1117 words)

  
 The Professionals Circuit Archive - Enemy Within   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Gambit was not happy with the situation, but he had been left with the choice of waiting for rescue, which may not reach them in time, or sending a runner.
Gambit came next, guiding their protege by the arm, and leading him over the now-slippery path towards the cordon of cars whose headlamps provided more than enough illumination for them to walk in safety.
Gambit was not at his flat, nor was he at Steed's home or the office, although he had been to the latter, in an attempt to access the files on Doomer.
www.thecircuitarchive.net /tca/archive/0/enemywithin.html   (14987 words)

  
 Press Releases - Release of GAMBIT 2.2 Takes CAD Cleanup and CFD Meshing to a New Level
GAMBIT 2.1’s semi-automatic Cleanup tools have been enhanced now in v2.2.
Holes can easily be covered with an extended wire frame operation and flow domains can be created using the new, fully automatic, multi-volume stitch algorithm.
GAMBIT 2.2’s Meshing Size Function feature has been praised by many beta testers as the leading mesh distributing technology on the CFD market.
www.fluent.com /about/news/pr/pr82.htm   (556 words)

  
 A.Word.A.Day -- AWADmail Issue 51   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Non-chessplayers should also be aware that while the king, queen, rook, bishop, and knight, are pieces, the pawn is always a pawn and never referred to as a piece.
A chess glossary would define 'gambit' along the lines of: A sacrifice of material in the opening, usually a pawn, in order to obtain an advantage in another element, for example in time (manifested as a lead in development).
These were the construction battalions that cleared beaches, built air fields, ran the supply lines, etc. At Normandy, Operation Gambit consisted of pocket submarines sent in to mark the way for the landing craft.
www.wordsmith.org /awad/awadmail51.html   (451 words)

  
 Law & Our Rights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In Illinois it was Operation Gambit, in Tennessee it was Rocky Top, in South Carolina Operation Lost Trust and in Chicago Operation Silver Shovel.
Under these operations corruption of hundreds of federal, state and local officials were investigated.
With a purpose (1) to investigate the allegations of corruption ICAC does its activities through the Operations Department; (2) to prevent corruption through the efforts of the Corruption Prevention Department; and (3) to educate through the Community Relations Department.
www.thedailystar.net /law/200310/02   (1553 words)

  
 Bet on Football 2005 Season - 2005 Pre Season Football Gambling Odds - Lines for NFL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Gambit Weekly (Best of New Orleans): As usual, our annual review of your company shows that MVP Sportsbook is still the leader in New Orleans.
We are one of the most successful operators offshore and we are able to write PPH as a sideline business.
The Offshore Operator: Fifteen to Twenty percent a year is nothing to laugh at.
www.bogartscasino-onlinecasinogamblingblog.com   (10843 words)

  
 Pravda.RU The 'Urban Myth' Gambit. Apologists 'spin' Israel's spy operation in the US   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The denialists range from the Justice Department, whose spokesperson derided the widely-reported story as "an urban myth," to Daniel Pipes, the chief ideologue of anti-Arabism in the US, whose op ed for the New York Post this morning [March 11] is, er, rather odd….
The Albanians in Macedonia, they declared, were different and had different grievances than their kinsmen in Kosovo; in short, Nato had run a neat, contained operation with minimal chance for spillover or "blowback." More details...
Congress wakes from its post 9/11 trance After five months of unthinking unanimity, deluded triumphalism, and self-righteous posturing, some in Congress appear to be awakening from the war trance that gripped the nation after 9/11– and not a moment too soon.
english.pravda.ru /columnists/2002/03/13/26960.html   (4746 words)

  
 Operation Gambit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
During World War II Operation Gambit was a sub-plan of Operation Neptune, the naval portion of the invasion of northern France (Overlord).
Gambit involved two midget submarines which marked the extreme left and right limits of the British and Canadian invasion beaches with navigation lights and flags.
The other portion of Neptune was Operation Maple.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/operation_gambit   (119 words)

  
 The Gambit Command Language   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The GCL provides a method of directing the operation of Gambit that is analagous to that of a high level general purpose programming language.
The purpose of the GCL is to provide a simple, but powerful and flexible language by which one can perform complicated or repetitive operations and procedures on games in extensive or normal form.
Standard arithmetic, logic, text and input-output operations are provided, as well as vectorizable functions which support many vector and matrix operations.
econweb.tamu.edu /gambit/doc/manual-0.97.0.6/c421.html   (374 words)

  
 Compressible Flow in a Nozzle - Step #1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Create a new directory called nozzle and start GAMBIT from that directory by typing gambit -id nozzle at the command prompt.
Life would have been easier if GAMBIT allowed for this equation to be entered directly to create the curved edge.
Instead, one has to create a file containing the coordinates of a series of points along the curved line and read in the file.
instruct1.cit.cornell.edu /courses/fluent/nozzle/step1.htm   (448 words)

  
 British Submarines of World War Two - The X Craft and Welman   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The training was rugged and thorough, with the crews exercised in every aspect of an operation, including cutting through nets, and some 'escape and evasion' for the personnel.
The success of the X-craft attack on Tirpitz, albeit at great sacrifice, led to two operations by X24 on attacks in Bergen harbour, Norway, in 1944, and, with the example of successes in Europe in mind, they were called on for tasks in the Far East.
The three operators made their eventual way to the north and were picked up in February 1944 by MTB653.
web.ukonline.co.uk /chalcraft/sm/xcraft.html   (2997 words)

  
 007Comics - NewsPaperStrips
Unlike Horak, however, Escolano never seems to master the fl and white very-thin-line/very-thick-line style that he has chosen to use, and as a result the artwork is never more than journeyman-like, with a very limited range of poses, and often lacking the most basic elements of perspective.
He has also been very productive in the comics field where he in addition to the James Bond stories also has written stories for 'The Phantom' and 'Olsen Banden' ("The Olsen Gang") - a series of comics albums based on a the norwegian re-makes of the Danish film-series of the same name.
His script for the James Bond comics story 'Operation: Blücher' was later re-adapted and used as the basis of the Norwegian film "Blücher".
home9.inet.tele.dk /oreskov/art-writ.htm   (1264 words)

  
 Gambit
He'll never be mistaken for a goodwill ambassador, but nonetheless, Rob Schneider does his part for international relations in Deuce Bigelow: European Gigolo.
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for Gambit to receive a rating.
Joel and Ethan Coen are negotiating a seven-figure deal to write an update of the 1966 British caper...
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/gambit   (305 words)

  
 Assault Force Recon -- Hosting Site One (To Lenghthen Bandwidth)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
I'm sorry to say that Op: Dark Horizon will be an AFR only event.
Operation: Deadly Dunes is another AFR event in the planning.
Over the series of a few weeks, AFR members will be traveling in squads to Junction City, GA for some intense desert action and training.
www.freewebs.com /afrone/upcomingevents.htm   (136 words)

  
 BF Tracks - Gambit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sum Of All Mods battlefield: vietnam point of existence battlegroup42: pacific world war ii mod operation peacekeeper eve of destruction
You can now browse ranking lists or look at the player details for your favourite mod.
Gambit was last seen online 2005-08-08 16:46:16 GMT.
vietnam.bftracks.net /appl/bft/Player/view/718   (131 words)

  
 Battlefield 2 / 1942 Files - Big Who Dares Wins update + many pics
We've been working on a lot of new stuff and redoing some of the old maps, so there are a lot of cool pics.
First of all, here are a few examples of work that's being done on the Operation Acid Gambit map.
We are going to redo the prison and change some things in the city, as well as fix a lot of bugs.
battlefield2.filefront.com /news/Big_Who_Dares_Wins_update_many_pics;14375   (1099 words)

  
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The competition Chicken, Larceny, Gambit and Bigloo and Stalin is probably too good to make it "special".
For the calculator project I am playing with the thought of redefining %datum such that all literal strings are automatically converted from infix to prefix notation.
soegaard: google for gambit 4.0 manual, there should be a link to the manual somewhere at umontreal...
tunes.org /~nef/logs/scheme/04.05.20   (4245 words)

  
 Yes, Prime Minister - The Bishop's Gambit
Four brothers find they have many things in common -- and many differences -- when they band together to avenge the shooting death of their adopted mother.
Seann William Scott, best known as Stifler from the American Pie movies, is starring as one of the Duke Brothers in The Dukes of Hazzard.
Currently, there are not enough Tomatometer critic reviews for Yes, Prime Minister - The Bishop's Gambit to receive a rating.
www.rottentomatoes.com /m/yes_prime_minister_the_bishops_gambit   (314 words)

  
 D-Day's Mighty Host   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Commando units were used to cover the flanks of the British beaches.
Also, two midget submarines, X-20 and X-23, were used to mark flanks and guide landings in Operation Gambit.
Like the engineers at Omaha, the British frogmen encountered numerous difficulties clearing the beach obstacles.
www.thehistorynet.com /wwii/blmightyhost/index2.html   (935 words)

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