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2. Shelter-half - Wikipedia

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   Often, each soldier carries one shelter-half and half the poles, etc., and they pair off to erect a two-man tent. The size and shape of each half shelter piece may vary from army to army, but are typically rectangular, triangular or lozenge shaped. When time and space allow, some forms of half-shelters can be combined into a larger, more ...

3. Tent - Wikipedia

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   The guys had to be positioned and tensioned fairly precisely in order to pitch the tent correctly, so some training and experience were needed. Pup tents might use wooden or metal poles, but all the other styles mentioned here used wooden poles. A pup tent is a small version of a ridge tent intended for 1 to 3 people. It usually has a ...

4. Basha (tarpaulin) - Wikipedia

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   The word 'basha' is an Assamese word meaning a 'hut' but this term was adopted more generally for a makeshift temporary shelter by the British military. [2] [3] The Assamese word refers to a range of naturally fabricated shelters made of bamboo and palm materials, but it most probably first entered British Army vocabulary to mean a temporary shelter by Chindits operating behind enemy lines in ...

5. More migrant families with children sleeping in tents on Skid ...

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   Skid Row is a playground for children again, despite homeless officials' assurances that it wouldn't happen. On Thursday morning, a 2-year-old rode a broom like a horse, running past a tent, where ...

6. Fire shelter - Wikipedia

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   The new-generation fire shelter was developed in 2002 to replace the old style fire shelter which is shaped like a pup-tent and has a carrying case. Its dimensions are smaller than that of the old-generation shelter, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] now weighing approximately 4.4 pounds (2.0 kg).

7. A Path Out Of Trouble - data.huffingtonpost.com

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   Kiara lives in Connecticut, where a massive statewide criminal justice reform effort has fought to keep kids out of jail. She hasn't seen a jail cell yet. Instead, she has benefitted from multiple “second chances” from sympathetic juvenile justice review boards, hours of therapy and help finding summer work.