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ABB (other)
ABB is a Swedish-Swiss high-tech engineering multinational corporation. ABB may also refer to: *abb, ISO 639-3 code for the Bankon language, a Bantu language of Cameroon *ABB, former IATA code of RAF Abingdon *ABB, IATA code of Asaba International Airport in Nigeria *ABB, reporting mark of the Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad * αΒΒ, a deterministic global optimization algorithm * Azərbaycan Beynaxalq Bankı, the International Bank of Azerbaijan *ABB Grain, an Australian agribusiness *Anders Behring Breivik, A Norwegian terrorist *African Blood Brotherhood, a former radical black liberation group in the United States *Alex Boncayao Brigade, a Filipino communist death squad *The Allman Brothers Band, an American rock band *''Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics ''Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research on all aspects of biochemistry and biophysics. It is published by Elsevier and , the editors-in-ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bankon Language
Bankon (Abo, Abaw, Bo, Bon) is a Bantu language spoken in the Moungo department of the Littoral Province of southwestern Cameroon. It has a lexical similarity of 86% with Rombi which is spoken in the nearby Meme department of Southwest Province. ''Bankon'' is the endonym. ''Abo'' is an administrative name. Varieties With 1,300 speakers, Lombe and Bankon are two dialects of the same language. There is over 83% mutual intelligibility. The Barombi claim to come from the land of the Abo, and the Abo claim to be descended from the Barombi. According to local ethnic legends, coming from the Congo, Nkon, the son of Lombi, settled in the present Bankon or Abo area, while his father Lombi continued further north to found the present Barombi settlements. The northern subgroup of the Abo is arrived more recently and is of Duala origin; this explains why the Abo are considered to be brothers of the Duala, or even confused with them, even though their language is closer to the Basa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
RAF Abingdon
Royal Air Force Abingdon or more simply RAF Abingdon was a Royal Air Force station near Abingdon, Oxfordshire. It is now known as Dalton Barracks and is used by the Royal Logistic Corps. History The airfield was opened in 1932, initially as a training station for RAF Bomber Command. On 16 November 1933 HQ Central Area moved to RAF Abingdon. It was disbanded by being renamed No. 1 (Bomber) Group RAF on 1 May 1936. Second World War Orders arrived on 24-25 August 1939 to mobilise the squadrons at Abingdon prior to proceeding to France as part of the Advanced Air Striking Force (AASF). On receipt of orders to move to France, Headquarters No. 1 Group became Headquarters AASF and the station headquarters and the two Fairey Battle squadrons (one of which was No. 15 Squadron) at Abingdon became No. 71 (Bomber) Wing RAF. As noted in the table below, two Battle squadrons departed for France on 2 September. No. 10 Operational Training Unit RAF was based at the airfield from April 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asaba International Airport
Asaba International Airport (IATA: ABB, ICAO: DNAS): is the primary the only international airport serving Asaba and the whole of Delta State, Nigeria and other nearby cities. It is located approximately 7.9 kilometres (4.9 mi) east of the city center of Asaba. The airport was conceptualized by the Delta State Government as part of the strategic economic plan to open the subregion to the global business community. The airport was opened to passengers on 13 July 2011. Asaba airport is gradually emerging as a subregional hub that connects the key commercial cities of Lagos, Portharcourt, Abuja, Kano and Onitsha. It also serves other cities within the South-East and South-South region thus facilitating trade and easy connections in the Oil & Gas sector. The Asaba Airport’s runway is also used by private companies for private flights, charter flights, and as well as state visits. The airport is currently being prepared to handle international flight services in the near futu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akron And Barberton Belt Railroad
The Akron and Barberton Belt Railroad was a switching railroad that was built to serve various industries around the cities of Barberton and Akron in Ohio. The main purpose was to switch chemical cars for Pittsburgh Plate Glass, Babcox and Wilcox Companies as well as O.C. Barber's match works, all in Barberton. It was controlled by the Akron, Canton and Youngstown, Baltimore and Ohio, Pennsylvania and Erie railroads. It interchanged railroad cars with the Erie Railroad in Barberton, Pennsylvania RR in Barberton and Akron, Akron Canton & Youngstown at East Akron and Belt Junction west of Fairlawn, and the Baltimore & Ohio RR in East Akron and Barberton. The railroad was always a freight-only carrier. The East Akron line ran south of Barberton before curving back north, passing through Kenmore, South Akron, East Akron, and ending at the Akron Canton and Youngstown Railroad Brittian Yard in far Eastern Akron. The Fairlawn line ran due north from Barberton, in connection with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
αΒΒ
αΒΒ is a second-order deterministic global optimization algorithm for finding the optima of general, twice continuously differentiable functions.0 a valid lower bound on eigenvalue \lambda_i may be derived from the i-th row of H(X) as follows: :\lambda_i^=\underline-\sum_(\max(, \underline, ,, \overline, \frac) References {{DEFAULTSORT:AlphaBB Deterministic global optimization ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Bank Of Azerbaijan
ABB (from az, Azərbaycan Beynəlxalq Bankı ; formerly known as International Bank of Azerbaijan), the largest bank in Azerbaijan, is an open joint-stock company whose shares are owned by the Azerbaijan state. History ABB OJSC was founded on January 10, 1992, as a joint-stock bank. The head office of the bank is located in Baku. ABB is currently one of the leading banks in the South Caucasus region in terms of assets, customer base, and international operating portfolio. With 59 branches and 19 sub-branches in different regions of Azerbaijan, the bank provides universal banking services to private and corporate clients. The number of legal entities served by the bank is about 18,000, and the number of individuals served totals more than 1.3 million. The bank employs more than 2700 people. According to the Decree of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan No. 1174 dated November 5, 2020 “On ensuring the activities of the Azerbaijan Investment Holding”, the Bank ABB Ope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABB Grain
ABB Grain was Australia's largest agribusiness. Founded in 1939, the company was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange until its takeover by Viterra in 2009. For most of its history, the company focused solely on grain accumulation and marketing, but it eventually expanded its focus to other activities, such as grain receival and storage, malting and fertilisers.ABB bought grain from all growing regions in Australia and traded in all grain commodities. History ABB traces its origins to the former Australian Barley Board, and due to the company's expanded operations into different areas, it demutualised to become ABB Grain on 1 July 1999. In 2004, ABB merged with the South Australian storage and handling company AusBulk and the holding company United Grower Holdings. This brought the control of the two major grain handlers, along with several of AusBulk's divisions. Since its merger with AusBulk, ABB's supply chain has involved operations in storage and handling and log ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anders Behring Breivik
Fjotolf Hansen (born 13 February 1979), better known by his birth name Anders Behring Breivik () and by his pseudonym Andrew Berwick, is a Norwegian far-right domestic terrorist, known for committing the 2011 Norway attacks on 22 July 2011. On that day, he killed eight people by detonating a van bomb at Regjeringskvartalet in Oslo, then killed 69 participants of a Workers' Youth League (AUF) summer camp in a mass shooting on the island of Utøya. Breivik's trial was held in 2012. After being found psychologically competent to stand trial, in July 2012, he was found guilty of mass murder, causing a fatal explosion, and terrorism. Breivik was sentenced to the maximum civilian criminal penalty in Norway, which is 21 years imprisonment in addition to preventive detention, which is the possibility of one or more extensions for as long as he is deemed a danger to society. Breivik must serve at least ten years imprisonment. Breivik announced that he did not recognize the legitimacy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
African Blood Brotherhood
The African Blood Brotherhood for African Liberation and Redemption (ABB) was a United States, U.S. Civil rights movement (1896–1954), black liberation organization established in 1919 in New York City by journalist Cyril Briggs. The group was established as a propaganda organization built on the model of the secret society. The group's socialist orientation caught the attention of the fledgling American Communism, communist movement and the ABB soon evolved into a propaganda arm of the Communist Party of America. The group was terminated in the early 1920s. Background During the second decade of the 20th century, a socialist movement for the liberation of American blacks began to develop in the Harlem section of New York City.Mark Solomon, ''The Cry Was Unity: Communists and African Americans, 1917-36.'' Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 1998; p. 4. The movement included a substantial number of immigrants from the British West Indies and other islands from the Caribbean r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Boncayao Brigade
The Alex Boncayao Brigade (abbreviated as ABB; also known as the Sparrow Unit) was the urban assassination unit of the New People's Army, the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines. Organized in 1984, the unit broke away from the New People's Army as a consequence of a split in ideology during the 1990s. In 1997, the Alex Boncayao Brigade allied itself with the Revolutionary Proletarian Army, the armed wing of the Revolutionary Workers' Party. Background The Alex Boncayao Brigade was established in May 1984 and was named after a labor leader killed by Philippine government security forces the year before. The brigade became especially active after the departure of then-President Ferdinand Marcos as a consequence of the People Power Revolution, and during the term of President Corazon Aquino. In 1993, Filemon Lagman and several cadre of the Manila-Rizal regional committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) broke away from the mainstream group, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Allman Brothers Band
The Allman Brothers Band was an American rock band formed in Jacksonville, Florida in 1969 by brothers Duane Allman (founder, slide guitar and lead guitar) and Gregg Allman (vocals, keyboards, songwriting), as well as Dickey Betts (lead guitar, vocals, songwriting), Berry Oakley (bass), Butch Trucks (drums), and Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson (drums). Subsequently based in Macon, Georgia, they incorporated elements of blues, jazz, and country music, and their live shows featured jam band-style improvisation and instrumentals. Their first two studio releases, '' The Allman Brothers Band'' (1969) and ''Idlewild South'' (1970) (both released by Capricorn Records), stalled commercially, but their 1971 live release '' At Fillmore East'' was an artistic and commercial breakthrough. It features extended versions of their songs " In Memory of Elizabeth Reed" and " Whipping Post", and is considered among the best live albums ever made. Group leader Duane Allman was killed in a motorc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archives Of Biochemistry And Biophysics
''Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics'' is a biweekly peer-reviewed scientific journal that covers research on all aspects of biochemistry and biophysics. It is published by Elsevier and , the editors-in-chief are Paul Fitzpatrick (University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio), Helmut Sies (University of Düsseldorf), Jian-Ping Jin (Wayne State University School of Medicine), and Henry Jay Forman (University of Southern California). History The journal was established in 1942 by Academic Press as the ''Archives of Biochemistry'', obtaining its current name in 1952. It absorbed the journal ''Molecular Cell Biology Research Communications'' (formerly section B of ''Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications''), which was published from 1999 to 2001. An index to authors for the first 75 volumes, covering the period from 1943 to 1958, was published in October 1959. Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted or indexed in Biological Abstracts, Chemi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
