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PPU (union), a defunct British pilots' union; Papun Airport, Papun, Myanmar (IATA airport code) Peace Pledge Union, a British anti-war organisation; People's Protection Units, armed forces of the Kurdish Supreme Committee; Peoria and Pekin Union Railway, Illinois, US; Pirate Party of Ukraine, a political party
Peace Pledge Union poster. The PPU emerged from an initiative by Hugh Richard Lawrie 'Dick' Sheppard, canon of St Paul's Cathedral, [2] in 1934, after he had published a letter in the Manchester Guardian and other newspapers, inviting men (but not women) to send him postcards pledging never to support war.
The PPU was launched after a poll of 548 Virgin Atlantic pilots in June 2012 returned a 76% response and an 87.4% vote in favour" of setting up a new union to represent its members' needs. [2] [3] The PPU's AR21 form for the year ending 31 December 2018 declared that it had 325 members. [4] It represented 30% of Virgin Atlantic's pilots.
The 2024 Indonesian local election law protests, also known as Emergency Alert for Indonesia (Indonesian: Peringatan Darurat Indonesia) or Indonesian Democratic Emergency (Indonesian: Indonesia Darurat Demokrasi), [28] were public and student-led demonstrations against the House of Representatives for drafting a bill on regional head elections (Pilkada) that contradicts the Constitutional ...
A power processing unit (PPU) is a circuit device that convert an electricity input from a utility line into the appropriate voltage and current to be used for the device in question. They serve the same purpose as linear amplifiers , but they are much more efficient, since the use of linear amplifiers results in much power loss due to the use ...
Persatuan Sepakbola Penajam Paser Utara (simply known as PS PPU) is an Indonesian football club based in Penajam North Paser Regency, East Kalimantan.
A physics processing unit (PPU) is a processor specially designed to alleviate the calculation burden on the CPU, specifically calculations involving physics. PhysX PPUs were offered to consumers in the forms of PCI or PCIe cards by ASUS , [ 19 ] BFG Technologies , [ 20 ] [ 21 ] Dell [ 22 ] and ELSA Technology .
A physics processing unit (PPU) is a dedicated microprocessor designed to handle the calculations of physics, especially in the physics engine of video games. It is an example of hardware acceleration .