Global Positioning System

With the advent of the Global Positioning System (GPS), it became possible to measure continental drift directly.

The Department uses the Global Positioning System (GPS) in its peacekeeping missions, for their military and civilian components.

Relevance and positioning

Design, relevance and positioning

Most dhows used for arms shipment are motorized, equipped with the Global Positioning System and other sophisticated navigation and maritime instruments.

Many investors also feel the need to balance increasingly speculative investments ( satellite positioning ) with much safer investments ( core positioning ).

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Beyond membership in the European Union, France is also involved in many joint European projects such as Airbus, the Galileo positioning system and the Eurocorps.

The pirates off the coast of Somalia are trained fighters, often dressed in military fatigues, using speedboats equipped with satellite phones and Global Positioning System equipment.

The team made a detailed register of the verification work, recording each position visited, confirming the geographic location accurately by the use of both map and global positioning system (GPS), recording the number of photographs taken of the position and noting any remarks about the position.

Part of the confusion lies in Putin s skillful political positioning.

The Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI) is actively contributing to the International Earth Rotation Service through analysis of global positioning system (GPS) and very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) measurements.

From 26 September to 1 October 2004, a long campaign of simultaneous observations of all the summits was carried out with a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver assigned to each summit.

Overall, this system did not work.

In the order of importance, the next challenges identified by respondents were differing levels of language proficiency, driving skills, radio communications and map reading skills (including use of global positioning system technology).

The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space based satellite navigation system that provides location and time information in all weather conditions, anywhere on or near the earth where there is an unobstructed line of sight to four or more GPS satellites.

Other research funded by U.S. federal agencies have become widely used technologies such as laser technology, the internet, fiber optics, the Global Positioning System, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), computer touch screens and lithium ion batteries.

However, for others who had received national training, the familiarization training was too simple and they suggested more focus on mission specific aspects, including technology such as the global positioning system (GPS) and Lotus Notes.

The injunction What would you do, reinforced the proximity, not the empathy but the positioning.

Emerging economies scale is growing, and their positioning on the global value chain is shifting rapidly.

But Sharif succeeded in undermining the Bhutto Musharraf plan, positioning himself as Pakistan s genuine champion of democracy.

On the system of remuneration in Mozambique, the equal pay for work of equal value system still prevails.

Noting the ongoing work in the United Nations system and the work of other intergovernmental organizations on freshwater,

Appreciating the ongoing work in the United Nations system and the work of other intergovernmental organizations on sanitation,

The Federal Reserve System has always been a work in progress.

Under the cachorreo system they work for 30 days without payment.

The plan focuses on agency responsibilities, possible settlement sites, the pre positioning of relief items and security arrangements.

There were calls for further work to ensure that the donor system, including the United Nations system, is well coordinated.

Work to support the reform of the treaty body system also continued.

But here, Brian captured a unique view by positioning himself underneath the boat when they threw the waste overboard.

Common characteristics include the positioning of the pelvic fins (if present), below or in front of the pectoral fins.

Fetal position (British English also foetal) is the positioning of the body of a prenatal fetus as it develops.

In recognition of its unique positioning and role, UNOSAT has become part of several global initiatives of strategic importance.

The Fundamental Geodynamic Observatory of the University of Latvia is a member of two space technique networks the global ILRS network and the Global Positioning System (GPS) network of the Reference Frame Sub Commission for Europe of the International Association of Geodesy.

(c) Establish an inspection system in order to ensure that work performed by children is light work and not exploitative

Further analysis has subsequently been undertaken, and UNOPS has developed a set of strategic business development objectives for market positioning.

As a major entrepôt in South East Asia, Singapore has been relentlessly positioning itself vis à vis the global economy.

The system shows greater coherence, and its disparate elements now work better together.

There shall be a system of equitable remuneration of the work of prisoners.

Work needs to start on developing an integrated public transport system (a priority).

Intensive work was carried out on the new system of remunerating assigned counsel.

If it means a number of fixed or static targets over a large area, such as armour in defensive positions, these could in theory be attacked by a number of GPS (global positioning system) guided weapons released from a single aircraft in a single pass.

Thus, we should also accept the need for much more conservative fiscal positioning than was thought necessary even three years ago.

The main limitations of this method are the cost of fabrication and the lack of control over positioning of individual dots.