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  2. List of awareness ribbons - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of awareness ribbons. The meaning behind an awareness ribbon depends on its colors and pattern. Since many advocacy groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, ribbons, particularly those of a single color, some colors may refer to more than one cause.

  3. Track while scan - Wikipedia

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    Track-while-scan ( TWS) is a mode of radar operation in which the radar allocates part of its power to tracking a target or targets (up to forty with modern radar) while part of its power is allocated to scanning. It is similar to but functions differently in comparison to its counterparts range-while-search (RWS), long range search (LRS), air ...

  4. Terrain awareness and warning system - Wikipedia

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    A Mode 5 warning in EGPWS alerts the pilots if they descend below the glideslope during a landing approach. Evolution to EGPWS & TAWS. After these rules were issued, advances in terrain mapping technology permitted the development of a new type of ground proximity warning system that provides greater situational awareness for flight crews.

  5. Ambient awareness - Wikipedia

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    Ambient awareness ( AmA) is a term used by social scientists to describe a form of peripheral social awareness through social media. This awareness is propagated from relatively constant contact with one's friends and colleagues via social networking platforms on the Internet. The term essentially defines the sort of omnipresent knowledge one ...

  6. Salience network - Wikipedia

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    The salience network is theorized to mediate switching between the default mode network and central executive network.. The salience network (SN), also known anatomically as the midcingulo-insular network (M-CIN) or ventral attention network, is a large scale network of the human brain that is primarily composed of the anterior insula (AI) and dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC).

  7. Digital camera modes - Wikipedia

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    Text mode increases in-camera sharpening to allow to photograph texts. Portrait mode widens the aperture to throw the background out of focus (see Bokeh). The camera may recognize and focus on a human face. Night portrait modes use an exposure long enough to capture background detail, with fill-in flash to illuminate a nearby subject.

  8. Why I'm a fan of the new JBL Live Beam 3 earbuds - AOL

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    You get two modes for awareness, a simple ambient awareness mode that's programmed to a tap of the left bud by default, and a separate "TalkThru" mode you can access in the app or from the case.

  9. Sabbath mode - Wikipedia

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    Sabbath mode. Sabbath mode, also known as Shabbos mode (Ashkenazi pronunciation) or Shabbat mode, is a feature in many modern home appliances, including ovens, [1] dishwashers, [2] and refrigerators, [3] which is intended to allow the appliances to be used (subject to various constraints) by Shabbat-observant Jews on the Shabbat and Jewish ...

  10. Situation awareness - Wikipedia

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    Situational understanding. Situation awareness is sometimes confused with the term "situational understanding." In the context of military command and control applications, situational understanding refers to the "product of applying analysis and judgment to the unit's situation awareness to determine the relationships of the factors present and form logical conclusions concerning threats to ...

  11. Domain Awareness System - Wikipedia

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    The Domain Awareness System is the largest digital surveillance system in the world [2] as part of the Lower Manhattan Security Initiative in partnership between the New York Police Department and Microsoft to monitor New York City. [3] It allows the NYPD to track surveillance targets and gain detailed information about them, and is overseen by ...