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There are 206 current NOCs (National Olympic Committees) within the Olympic Movement.The following tables show the currently used code for each NOC and any different codes used in past Games, per the official reports from those Games.
The optional EU band on this plate says GB, (Great Britain), the official code for all of the UK (Great Britain and Northern Ireland) prior to October 2021. [3] National emblems and identifiers, such as the St. George's Cross and "ENG" for England are permitted on the optional left band.
Until 2021, "GB" was used, but from 28 September 2021 the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland changed its international vehicle registration code from "GB" to "UK". (This does not affect territories for which the United Kingdom controls international relations outside Great Britain and Northern Ireland.) [ 21 ] [ 22 ]
NGC 7840, the last numerical entry in the New General Catalogue, is an unbarred spiral galaxy in the constellation Pisces. [1] Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 10906 ± 49 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 160.85 ± 11.30 Mpc (~524 million light-years), and its diameter is about 162,000 light-years. [4]
The Block Exemption Regulation is an exemption in a business line or industry, which debars organizations in the industry from some business activities in order to create competition.
For example, GB 2312-1980 refers to the national compulsory standard (GB), sequential number 2312, revision year 1980. [ 6 ] Besides the national standard repository, China allows the registration of standards by industry/trade, by localities (DB, Dìfāng Biāozhǔn, "local standard"), by associations (T), or by an individual company (Q).
The Guobiao (GB) line of character encodings start with the Simplified Chinese charset GB 2312 published in 1980. Two encoding schemes existed for GB 2312: a one-or-two byte 8-bit EUC-CN encoding commonly used, and a 7-bit encoding called HZ [1] for usenet posts. [2]: 94 A traditional variant called GB/T 12345 was published in 1990.
NGC 7814 (also known as UGC 8 or Caldwell 43) is a spiral galaxy about 40 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus.The galaxy is seen edge-on from Earth.It is sometimes referred to as "the little sombrero", a miniature version of Messier 104.