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  2. Code-switching - Wikipedia

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    Code-mixing is a thematically related term, but the usage of the terms code-switching and code-mixing varies. Some scholars use either term to denote the same practice, while others apply code-mixing to denote the formal linguistic properties of language-contact phenomena and code-switching to denote the actual, spoken usages by multilingual ...

  3. The Secret Barrister - Wikipedia

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    The book's dustjacket states that the author, "The Secret Barrister", is a junior barrister practising criminal law before the courts of England and Wales. [1] " The Secret Barrister" is also a blogger who in 2016 and 2017 was named Independent Blogger of the Year at the Editorial Intelligence Comment Awards. [1]

  4. Patricia Davies (codebreaker) - Wikipedia

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    They were where secret German military communications were intercepted, transcribed and, if in a code other than morse, passed on to Bletchley Park. Owtram's first post was in Yorkshire. She later transferred to Lyme Regis in 1943 as Chief Petty Officer, and then to Dover (opposite Cape Gris Nez) where she turned 21 two weeks after D Day. In Y ...

  5. American Morse code - Wikipedia

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    1911 Chart of the Standard American Morse Characters. American Morse Code — also known as Railroad Morse—is the latter-day name for the original version of the Morse Code developed in the mid-1840s, by Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail for their electric telegraph.

  6. Cryptanalysis of the Enigma - Wikipedia

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    The only remaining secret of the daily key would be the ring settings, and the Poles would attack that problem with brute force. Most messages would start with the three letters "ANX" (an is German for "to" and the "X" character was used as a space). It may take almost 26×26×26=17576 trials, but that was doable. Once the ring settings were ...

  7. International maritime signal flags - Wikipedia

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    One or more flags form a code word whose meaning can be looked up in a code book held by both parties. An example is the Popham numeric code used at the Battle of Trafalgar . In yacht racing and dinghy racing , flags have other meanings; for example, the P flag is used as the "preparatory" flag to indicate an imminent start, and the S flag ...

  8. Secret Service code name - Wikipedia

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    The United States Secret Service uses code names for U.S. presidents, first ladies, and other prominent persons and locations. [1] The use of such names was originally for security purposes and dates to a time when sensitive electronic communications were not routinely encrypted ; today, the names simply serve for purposes of brevity, clarity ...

  9. Bible code - Wikipedia

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    The Bible code (Hebrew: הצופן התנ"כי, hatzofen hatanachi), also known as the Torah code, is a purported set of encoded words within a Hebrew text of the Torah that, according to proponents, has predicted significant historical events.