Anchors
An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current. The word derives from Latin ancora, which itself comes from the Greek ἄγκυρα (ankura).Anchors can either be temporary or permanent. Permanent anchors are used in the creation of a mooring, and are rarely moved; a specialist service is normally needed to move or maintain them. Vessels carry one or more temporary anchors, which may be of different designs and weights. A sea anchor is a drag device, …
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Canadian Chamber of Commerce · 11 April 2024 English
EXAMPLE: “That the Government of Canada work cooperatively with the provinces and territories to establish a consistent air quality standard throughout Canada.” Does your resolution make the case concisely and …
footnotes into your resolution upon download when anchors have been placed in the text. Wherever a footnote …
Queen's University School of Policy Studies · 8 April 2024 English
Adherence to the values expressed through academic integrity forms a foundaon for the "freedom of inquiry and exchange of ideas" essenal to the intellectual life of the University (see the …
policy is rarely used optimally. Weak adherence to anchors (balanced budgets over a cycle, reasonable debt …
UAP: University of Alberta Press · 4 April 2024 English
That Audible Slippage invokes a poetics of active listening and environmental sound to investigate the ways in which we both hear and fail to hear insufficiency, loss, incompleteness, and other …
musical and politically astute. Twinned ironic anchors of popular culture and natural silence yield by …
Wilson Center Canada · 29 March 2024 English
He has worked with the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation, the Inter-American Development Bank, the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the US Agency for International Development to …
of strong regional universities that can act as anchors for regional clusters; uneven distribution of regional …
AUP: Athabasca University Press · 26 March 2024 English
The story of Cape Breton presents an opportunity to reflect on how industrialization and deindustrialization have shaped human experiences. Contributors capture the vital elements of a region on the rural …
its power waned after World War II. Don Nerbas anchors part 1 with his discussion of the Cape Breton …
CRICH: Centre for Research on Inner City Health, St. Michael's Hospital · 26 March 2024 English
We are engaged with in care for staff leading safety event reviews, and quality and safety Ontario Health’s Provincial Equity and Indigenous Health program education to staff whose primary focus …
new real-time patient feedback organization and anchors our vision – The best care experiences. program …
AMSSA: Affiliation of Multicultural Societies and Services Agencies of BC · 21 March 2024 English
Anti-Racism in Smaller Centres – Resource Sheet This accompanying handout for the webinar on "The Significance of Anti-Racism in Smaller Centres: Fostering Equitable and Inclusive Environments”, provides highlights from the …
coordinated services through a centralized “hub” that anchors the program and provides oversight and “spokes” …
BCCAT: BC Council on Admissions and Transfer · 21 March 2024 English
The Sheet Metal Industry Training Board continued to face the significant challenges, support its apprentices and contractors, and prioritize the safe delivery of technical training all while enacting a bold …
Standing Seam Roof Jacks 4 - Standing Seam Roof Anchors 16 - 48”x48” wall mock-ups …
Global Risk Institute in Financial Services · 19 March 2024 English
They include the problems of incorporating that the important patterns and signals are and gauging greater complexity and adaptivity recognized? And how do they avoid the frequent in the models …
Borio, P. Disyatat, & P. Rungchaoenkitkul, “What anchors for the natural rate of interest?”, BIS Working …
Mackenzie Institute · 13 March 2024 English
Meanwhile, the vessels constructed by Irving Shipbuilding only come with a one-year warranty. (Written by...
