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  2. International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex ...

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    The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association (ILGA [2]) is a LGBTQ+ rights organization.. It participates in a multitude of agendas within the United Nations, such as creating visibility for LGBTQ+ issues by conducting advocacy and outreach at the Human Rights Council, working with members to help their government improve LGBTI rights, ensuring LGBTI members are not ...

  3. ILGA consultative status controversy - Wikipedia

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    VSG left ILGA in April 1995 and in 1998 dissolved itself. ILGA applied to have its consultative status reinstated in 2000, [4] but on 30 April 2002 the United Nations' Economic & Social Council voted 29–17 not to grant this application, [5] "based on concerns raised about its member organizations or subsidiaries that promoted or condoned ...

  4. Assured clear distance ahead - Wikipedia

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    The speed values in this table are produced from the formula using an "average" coefficient of friction (μ) of 0.7, and a perception-reaction time of 1.5 seconds. Speed values specific to a given circumstance can be obtained with the same formula using the appropriate reference constants specific to the circumstance.

  5. Scott's Law - Wikipedia

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    In March 2021, the Illinois General Assembly passed an amendment to Scott's Law, which would allow judges to issue a term of community service work with the fine and clarified language about drivers' responsibilities when entering an emergency zone. [15] [16] [17] The amendment was signed into law by Governor J. B. Pritzker on August 12, 2021 ...

  6. Level of service (transportation) - Wikipedia

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    Level of service (LOS) is a qualitative measure used to relate the quality of motor vehicle traffic service. LOS is used to analyze roadways and intersections by categorizing traffic flow and assigning quality levels of traffic based on performance measure like vehicle speed, density, congestion, etc.

  7. Minimum control speeds - Wikipedia

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    V SSE safe single-engine speed is the minimum speed to intentionally render the critical engine inoperative, established and designated by the manufacturer as the safe, intentional, one engine inoperative speed. [4] This speed is selected to reduce the accident potential from loss of control due to simulated engine failures at inordinately slow ...

  8. Failure modes, effects, and diagnostic analysis - Wikipedia

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    The first piece of information added in an FMEDA is the quantitative failure data (failure rates and the distribution of failure modes) for all components being analyzed. The second piece of information added to an FMEDA is the probability of the system or subsystem to detect internal failures via automatic on-line diagnostics.

  9. Glossary of automotive terms - Wikipedia

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    The term is derived from the red-colored line or colored sector of a tachometer display which indicates the maximum allowable sustained engine speed. [3] 2. To operate a vehicle above its engine's redline. Straying above the redline usually does not mean instant engine failure, but may increase the chances of damaging the engine.