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Safe haven games, also called bat-and-ball games; Safe-haven currency, a currency believed to be a safe investment, especially in an unstable market; Safe-haven law, for the decriminalization of leaving unharmed infants with statutorily designated private persons so that the child becomes a ward of the state
The Positive Space campaign was developed at the University of Toronto in 1995. [9] Positive Space initiatives have become prevalent in post-secondary institutions across Canada, including the University of Western Ontario, [10] McGill University, [11] the University of Toronto, [12] Algonquin College, [13] the University of British Columbia, [14] and Queen's University. [15]
AAW An acronym for anti-aircraft warfare. aback (of a sail) Filled by the wind on the opposite side to the one normally used to move the vessel forward.On a square-rigged ship, any of the square sails can be braced round to be aback, the purpose of which may be to reduce speed (such as when a ship-of-the-line is keeping station with others), to heave to, or to assist moving the ship's head ...
Sanctuary marker (S) at Holyrood Abbey, Royal Mile, Edinburgh Ajax the Younger violates Cassandra's sanctuary at the Palladium: tondo of an Attic cup, ca. 440–430 BCE. A sanctuary, in its original meaning, is a sacred place, such as a shrine, protected by ecclesiastical immunity.
A safe harbour for ships: Motto of Cork City, Ireland. Adapted from Virgil's Aeneid (II, 23: statio male fida carinis, "an unsafe harbour") but corrupted for unknown reasons to "fide". status aparte: separate state
Gold prices were set to end a record-breaking year on a positive note on Tuesday as robust central bank buying, geopolitical uncertainties and monetary policy easing fuelled the safe-haven metal's ...
Operation Safe Haven, also known as Operation Mercy, was a refugee relief and resettlement operation executed by the United States following the Soviet suppression of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. [1] The airlift was ordered by President Dwight D. Eisenhower on December 10, 1956.
Today's Wordle Answer for #1298 on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. Today's Wordle answer on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, is ATLAS. How'd you do? Next: Catch up on other Wordle answers from this week.