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  2. Tog (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford English Dictionary gives no etymology for "tog" other than its definition by Peirce and Rees. [4] According to Collins Dictionary, the unit "tog" is derived from "tog" meaning clothes. [5] Chambers Dictionary states "Etymology: 1940s: perhaps from tog [as clothing]". [6] The backronym thermal overall grade is in common commercial use.

  3. Duvet - Wikipedia

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    This enables the purchaser to select a duvet appropriate to the season: the higher the tog rating, the warmer the duvet. A few manufacturers have marketed combined duvet sets consisting of one 4.5 tog and one 9.0 tog. The light-weight one is for summer and the medium one for spring and autumn; snapped together, 13.5 togs is designed for winter.

  4. List of U.S. security clearance terms - Wikipedia

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    In order to have access to material in a particular SCI "compartment", the person must first have the clearance level for the material. The SCI designation is an add-on, not a special clearance level. Someone cleared at the SECRET level for some compartment X cannot see material in compartment X that is classified TOP SECRET.

  5. United States security clearance - Wikipedia

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    Having obtained a certain level security clearance does not mean that one automatically has access to or is given access to information cleared for that clearance level in the absence of a demonstrated "need to know". [20] The need-to-know determination is made by a disclosure officer, who may work in the office of origin of the information.

  6. Comforter - Wikipedia

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    A white comforter. A comforter (in American English), also known as a doona in Australian English, [1] or a continental quilt (or simply quilt) or duvet in British English, [2] [3] is a type of bedding made of two lengths of fabric or covering sewn together and filled with insulative materials for warmth, traditionally down or feathers, wool or cotton batting, silk, or polyester and other down ...

  7. Bedding - Wikipedia

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    A set of bedding generally consists of at least flat or fitted bed sheet that covers the mattress; a flat top sheet; either a blanket, a quilt, or a duvet. Sometimes with a duvet cover is to be used in addition to or instead of – the top sheet; and a number of pillows with pillowcases, also referred to as pillow shams.

  8. Security clearance - Wikipedia

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    The term "security clearance" is also sometimes used in private organizations that have a formal process to vet employees for access to sensitive information. A clearance by itself is normally not sufficient to gain access; the organization must also determine that the cleared individual needs to know specific information. No individual is ...

  9. Sensitive compartmented information - Wikipedia

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    SCI is not a classification; SCI clearance has sometimes been called "above Top Secret", [2] but information at any classification level may exist within an SCI control system. When "decompartmentalized", this information is treated the same as collateral information at the same classification level.