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  2. British Security Co-ordination - Wikipedia

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    British Security Co-ordination ( BSC) was a covert organisation set up in New York City by the British Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) in May 1940 upon the authorisation of the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill . Its purpose was to investigate enemy activities, prevent sabotage against British interests in the Americas, and mobilise pro ...

  3. British degree abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    BTheol - Bachelor of Theology [13] BTS - Bachelor of Theatre Studies [7] EdB - Bachelor of Education [7] LittB - Bachelor of Literature or Bachelor of Letters [citation needed] LLB - Bachelor of Laws [8] LLB (Eur) Bachelor of Laws (European) [12] MA - Master of Arts (bachelor's level at some Scottish universities) [2]

  4. Boston Scientific - Wikipedia

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    Boston Scientific was formed June 29, 1979, in Watertown, Massachusetts, as a holding company for the medical products company, Medi-Tech, Inc., and to position the company for growth in interventional medicine. [6] Medi-Tech was the brainchild of Itzhak Bentov, a Czech-born emigré to Israel and then to the United States, who worked at the ...

  5. Engineer's degree - Wikipedia

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    Engineer's degree. An engineer's degree is an advanced academic degree in engineering which is conferred in Europe, some countries of Latin America, North Africa and a few institutions in the United States. The degree may require a thesis but always requires a non-abstract project. [1]

  6. Bachelor of Science - Wikipedia

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    India. Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) is usually a three-year graduate program in India offered by state and central universities. Some independent private colleges can also offer BS degrees with minimum changes in curriculum. B.Sc. is different from Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.).

  7. British Study Centres School of English - Wikipedia

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    British Study Centres (BSC) is a group of English language schools consisting of eight adult language schools and seventeen junior centres, including the City Football Language School in partnership with Manchester City, with the majority of schools and centres based in the UK. The head office is located in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex.

  8. British Sign Language - Wikipedia

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    British Sign Language ( BSL) is a sign language used in the United Kingdom and is the first or preferred language among the deaf community in the UK. While private correspondence from William Stokoe hinted at a formal name for the language in 1960, [4] the first usage of the term "British Sign Language" in an academic publication was likely by ...

  9. Yellow-dog contract - Wikipedia

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    Yellow-dog contract. A yellow-dog contract (a yellow-dog clause of a contract, also known as an ironclad oath) [1] is an agreement between an employer and an employee in which the employee agrees, as a condition of employment, not to be a member of a labor union. [2] In the United States, such contracts were used by employers to prevent the ...

  10. Backchannel (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    The term "backchannel" was designed to imply that there are two channels of communication operating simultaneously during a conversation. [3] The predominant channel is that of the speaker who directs primary speech flow. The secondary channel of communication (or backchannel) is that of the listener which functions to provide continuers or ...

  11. BSc(Eng) - Wikipedia

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