Anchors

An anchor is a device, normally made of metal, used to connect a vessel to the bed of a body of water to prevent the craft from drifting due to wind or current. The word derives from Latin ancora, which itself comes from the Greek ἄγκυρα (ankura).Anchors can either be temporary or permanent. Permanent anchors are used in the creation of a mooring, and are rarely moved; a specialist service is normally needed to move or maintain them. Vessels carry one or more temporary anchors, which may be of different designs and weights. A sea anchor is a drag device, …

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Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network · 27 April 2024 English

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Indigenous sovereignty with the land. This commentary anchors the Israeli regime’s genocide and ethnic cleansing


Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network · 27 April 2024

Al Shabaka Resources

violence. Against this backdrop, this commentary anchors Israel’s latest assault on Gaza in its wider context;


PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 23 April 2024 English

Strategically, by sharing local currency payment technical knowhow and experience, the BRICS+10 can play an important role in promoting the dedollarization efforts undertaken by many other GS countries—and in the …

become more substantive in future, serving as anchors to sustain the group and attract new members. INTERNAL


World Bank Group · 22 April 2024 English

The study aims to determine the opportunity for Cabo Verde in yacht tourism and provide investment and policy recommendations for Cabo Verde to achieve its potential in this sector. Cabo …

but offers little swell protection. Using dual anchors is recommended due to possible evening gusts due to known wrecks and water turbidity. Two anchors might be necessary for better security. The


World Bank Group · 19 April 2024 English

evolution costs do not become a trend and that budget anchors resume downward trajectories going forward.


PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 18 April 2024 English

Strategically, by sharing local currency payment technical knowhow and experience, the BRICS+10 can play an important role in promoting the dedollarization efforts undertaken by many other GS countries—and in the …

become more substantive in future, serving as anchors to sustain the group and attract new members. INTERNAL


MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 18 April 2024 English

Thus, Influence Operations refer to the use of non-military means of psychological, technological, economic and political influence and subversion to undermine the security and governance of a targeted country. [...] …

covers people from mainstream media (television anchors, film personalities, theatre actors etc). It also


World Bank Group · 17 April 2024 English

This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of the Europe and Central Asia …

This resilience is attributed to three eco- nomic anchors: the currency board (which ties the BiH mark to


CLES: Centre for Local Economic Strategies · 16 April 2024

Will social value be sidelined or emerge as a vital tool in mitigating inequalities? Given the challenges we face in the UK, now is the time to reclaim the original …

nclusive-anchors-network https://news.leeds.gov.uk/leeds-spotlight/leeds-inclusive-anchors-network In partnerships essential to the initiative's success and anchors the Delivery Group within Greater Manchester’s


World Bank Group · 16 April 2024 English

3-GO-RFQ / Procurement of L aptops for Advisers, Anchors, and Finance Officer IDA / 62710 Project Management


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