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  2. United States Army Security Agency - Wikipedia

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    The United States Army Security Agency (ASA) was the United States Army's signals intelligence branch from 1945 to 1977. [1] The Latin motto of the Army Security Agency was Semper Vigilis (Vigilant Always), which echoes the declaration, often mistakenly attributed to Thomas Jefferson , that " The price of liberty is eternal vigilance. " [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

  3. Quizlet - Wikipedia

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    [6] [7] [8] Quizlet's blog, written mostly by Andrew in the earlier days of the company, claims it had reached 50,000 registered users in 252 days online. [9] In the following two years, Quizlet reached its 1,000,000th registered user. [10] Until 2011, Quizlet shared staff and financial resources with the Collectors Weekly website. [11]

  4. USA Softball - Wikipedia

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    USA Softball was founded in 1933 as the Amateur Softball Association (ASA) with a tournament held in Chicago that was organized by Leo Fischer and Michael J. Pauley. [2] The following year, the 1934 National Recreation Congress recognized the ASA. [2] Shortly afterward, the ASA was located in Newark, New Jersey.

  5. Why do we work 9 to 5? The history of the eight-hour workday

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    The first chassis on the assembly aisle at the Ford factory in Long Beach, California. In 1926, Ford Motor Company become one of the first employers to institute an eight-hour-a-day, five-day ...

  6. Metric time - Wikipedia

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    The commission proposed making the standard hour the base unit of metric time, but the proposal did not gain acceptance and was eventually abandoned. [ 11 ] When the modern SI system was defined at the 10th General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in 1954, the ephemeris second (1/86400 of a mean solar day) was made one of the system's ...

  7. American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology - Wikipedia

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    This name change, along with the organization's endorsement of the descriptor "nurse anesthesiologist", was subsequently condemned by many physicians' groups, including the American Medical Association (AMA), American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), American Board of Medical Specialties, American Osteopathic Association, American Board of ...

  8. Asa (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Asa is a given name in several parts of the world. [1] In English, the usual pronunciation is / ˈ eɪ s ə / or / ˈ eɪ z ə / . Asa (אסא): derived from the Hebrew language , as the name appears in the Old Testament to designate the third King of Judah , who reigned for forty years.

  9. Book of hours - Wikipedia

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    Opening from the Hours of Catherine of Cleves, c. 1440, with Catherine kneeling before the Virgin and Child, surrounded by her family heraldry.Opposite is the start of Matins in the Little Office, illustrated by the Annunciation to Joachim, as the start of a long cycle of the Life of the Virgin. [1]