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  2. TASS - Wikipedia

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    Website. tass .com. The Russian News Agency TASS (Russian: Информационное агентство России ТАСС, romanized: Informatsionnoye agentstvo Rossii, or Information agency of Russia), abbreviated TASS ( ТАСС ), is a Russian state-owned news agency founded in 1904. It is the largest Russian news agency and one of ...

  3. Trading Advisor Selection System - Wikipedia

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    The Trading Advisor Selection System ( TASS ), or Lipper TASS, database contains monthly data for hedge funds. It is one of the most representative database for hedge funds, containing over 7000 of actively reporting hedge funds. Typical information contained in the database are monthly returns, fee structure, and some specific information as ...

  4. Tactical Automated Security System - Wikipedia

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    TASS Desert Logo. The Tactical Automated Security System ( TASS) is a U.S. Air Force intrusion detection and surveillance system used for security monitoring around fixed site airbases, semi-permanent Forward Operating Bases (FOBs), and other mobile tactical deployments. The system consists of thermal imagers, sensors, communications, power and ...

  5. Putin ally appointed to head Russia's TASS news agency - AOL

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    TASS traces its history back to 1904 when it was founded as the St Petersburg Telegraph Agency, the first official news agency of Russia. It has retained its Soviet-era name, whose initials stand ...

  6. Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Section - Wikipedia

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    At the 1973 Representative Council Conference it was agreed to rename it the Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Section (TASS). In 1985, after considerable problems within the AUEW, TASS broke away to become an independent union. TASS absorbed the National Union of Gold, Silver and Allied Trades (NUGSAT) in 1981, the National Union of ...

  7. Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills ( TAKS) was the fourth Texas state standardized test previously used in grade 3-8 and grade 9-11 to assess students' attainment of reading, writing, math, science, and social studies skills required under Texas education standards. [1] It is developed and scored by Pearson Educational Measurement ...

  8. Chernobyl disaster - Wikipedia

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    The Chernobyl disaster [a] began on 26 April 1986 with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat in the north of the Ukrainian SSR, close to the border with the Byelorussian SSR, in the Soviet Union. [1] It is one of only two nuclear energy accidents rated at seven—the maximum severity ...

  9. Tilt Authorisation and Speed Supervision - Wikipedia

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    The Tilt Authorisation and Speed Supervision System, abbreviated as TASS, is an overlay to train protection systems allowing the control of speeds of tilting trains. It is only installed on the West Coast Main Line in the United Kingdom. Its trainborne part is fitted to British Rail Class 221 and Class 390s .