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111Navigational aid — A lighthouse is an easily recognized aid to navigation. A navigational aid (also known as aid to navigation, ATON, or navaid) is any sort of marker which aids the traveler in navigation; the term is most commonly used to refer to nautical or… …
112Provisional Committee to Aid Jews — The Provisional Committee to Aid Jews ( pl. Tymczasowy Komitet Pomocy Żydom) was founded on September 27, 1942, by Zofia Kossak Szczucka and Wanda Krahelska Filipowicz. The founding body comprised Polish democratic Catholic activists. It was the… …
113Naval Aid Bill — An Act to authorize measures for increasing the effective naval forces of the Empire. Enacted by Parliament of Canada Legislation history …
114regional aid — ➔ aid * * * regional aid UK US noun [U] ► ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT money given by a government, etc. to help an area of a country with economic problems …
115HEBREW IMMIGRANT AID SOCIETY — (HIAS), international immigrant and refugee service. HIAS was founded in New York City in 1881, when the Russian Emigrant Relief Committee, a temporary body established to help Jews escaping Czarist Russia, formed the Hebrew Emigrant Aid Society …
116Military and economic aid in the 2006 Lebanon War — Main article: 2006 Lebanon War The supply of military aid to combatants during the course of the 2006 Lebanon War has been an important aspect of both the hostilities and the diplomatic wrangling surrounding them, including figuring prominently… …
117Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories — The Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (or COGAT) is a unit in the Israeli Ministry of Defense that engages in coordinating civilian issues between the Government of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces, international… …
118legal aid — ➔ aid * * * legal aid UK US noun [U] LAW ► money to help people pay the costs of using lawyers, courts of law, etc., especially from the government: qualify/be eligible for legal aid »Only the very poorest people qualify for legal aid. apply… …
119state aid — noun : public monies appropriated by a state government for the partial support or improvement of some public local institution (as a library, hospital, or educational institution) * * * financial support extended by a state government to a local …
120Medical Aid for Palestinians — (MAP) is a British charity that offers medical services in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Lebanon and, advocates for the universal right to health.[1] Contents 1 Aim and history 2 Projects …
