Tou Karatoula (''Cordia subcordata'')
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Tou or TOU may refer to: * Tactical Operations Unit, a type of police unit * Terms of use, rules which one must agree to abide by in order to use a service * Time-of-use, time-based pricing often used by utility companies * Touho Airport (IATA airport code), Touho, New Caledonia * Tou (biblical figure) * Tou (brewery), a former Norwegian brewery * Tou (surname), a surname in Chinese and other cultures * Tou (tree) ''Cordia subcordata'' is a species of flowering tree in the borage family, Boraginaceae, that occurs in eastern Africa, South Asia, Southeast Asia, northern Australia and the Pacific Islands (including Hawaii). The plant is known by a variety ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tactical Operations Unit
The State Protection Group (SPG) is part of the Counter Terrorism & Special Tactics Command of the New South Wales Police Force and was established in 1991 to deal with extraordinary policing responses. The SPG directly supports police in high-risk incidents such as sieges with specialised tactical, negotiation, intelligence and command-support services. The unit also provides rescue and bomb disposal support, canine policing, and armoury services. History Established in June 1991, the State Protection Group replaced four former specialist units; the Special Weapons and Operations Section (SWOS), the Witness Security Unit, regional Tactical Response Groups and the Police Rescue Squad. Later other sections were also added to the command including the Police Armoury, Negotiation section, Bomb disposal and Dog Unit. In recent years the Witness Security Unit was moved from the State Protection Group to the Anti Terrorism & Security Group. Roles * Resolving siege and hostage situati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Time-of-use
Dynamic pricing, also referred to as surge pricing, demand pricing, or time-based pricing, is a pricing strategy in which businesses set flexible prices for products or services based on current market demands. Businesses are able to change prices based on algorithms that take into account competitor pricing, supply and demand, and other external factors in the market. Dynamic pricing is a common practice in several industries such as hospitality, tourism, entertainment, retail, electricity, and public transport. Each industry takes a slightly different approach to dynamic pricing based on its individual needs and the demand for the product. History of dynamic pricing Dynamic pricing has been the norm for most of human history. Traditionally, two parties would negotiate a price for a product based on a variety of factors, including who was involved, stock levels, time of day, and more. Store owners relied heavily on experienced shopkeepers to manage this process, and these shopkeep ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Touho Airport
Touho Airport is an airport in Touho, New Caledonia ) , anthem = "" , image_map = New Caledonia on the globe (small islands magnified) (Polynesia centered).svg , map_alt = Location of New Caledonia , map_caption = Location of New Caledonia , mapsize = 290px , subdivision_type = Sovereign st ... . Airlines and destinations References Airports in New Caledonia {{NewCaledonia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tou (biblical Figure)
King Tou or Toi is the name of a king of Hamath, an ancient city located in Syria. He is referred to in 2 Samuel 8:9-10 as "Toi" ( ''Tō‘î'') and 1 Chronicles 18:9-10 as "Tou" ( ''Tō‘ū''). Both biblical accounts state that Tou paid homage to David, king of Israel, because he had defeated the army of Tou's enemy, Hadadezer, king of Zobah. Biblical text (KJV) 2 Samuel 8:9-10 reads: Now when Tou king of Hamath heard how David had smitten all the host of Hadarezer king of Zobah; He sent Joram his son to king David, to enquire of his welfare, and to congratulate him, because he had fought against Hadarezer, and smitten him; (for Hadarezer had war with Tou;) and with him all manner of vessels of gold and silver and brass. See also Wikisource: 1 Chronicles 18 Context According to biblical studies professor Gershon Galil, "the Empire of David is a realistic historical phenomenon and the biblical description of its formation and consolidation is possible and reasonable ... Eig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tou (brewery)
Tou (''Tou bryggeri'') was a brewery established in 1855 at Tau near Stavanger, Norway. Tou brewery started producing beer and flour in 1855 at Tau outside Stavanger. In 1901, the production of beer was moved to Lervik in Stavanger. In the 1970s the production was again moved to new facilities in Forus. Christianssands Bryggeri (CB) was in 1964 a subsidiary of Tou. But CB was in 1990 demerged into a separate company (in 1999 they acquired by Hansa Borg). Tou merged in 1990 with Nora Industrier and became part of beverage company Ringnes. In June 2003, the Board of Ringnes closed down the brewery, despite strong local protests. 15 August 2003, the brewery closed down. The last bottle rolled off the assembly line, and the production was moved to Oslo. Today Tou is still produced. Tou brewery was Norway's first producer of carbonated apple juice. The brewery was later acquired by the Ringnes Ringnes is the largest brewer in Norway. owned by the Carlsberg Group. History Ringnes AS ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tou (surname)
Tou is a surname in various cultures. Origins Tou may be: *An English surname, recorded in the ''Domesday Book'' as the name of a landholder *The Cantonese Jyutping romanisation of the Chinese surname spelled in Mandarin Pinyin as Táo () *The Wade-Giles romanisation of various Chinese surnames spelled in Pinyin as Dou (; IPA: ) *An alternative spelling of the Chinese surname spelled in Pinyin as Tuǒ () *A Cambodian surname (; IPA: ), spelled in both Geographic Department romanisation and UNGEGN romanisation as Tu Statistics As of 2017, 2 people in Denmark and 48 people in Norway bore the surname Tou. The 2010 United States Census found 312 people with the surname Tou, making it the 63,873rd-most-common name in the country, up from 251 (72,237th-most-common) in the 2000 Census. In both censuses, slightly more than three-quarters of the bearers of the surname identified as Asian, and between 10% and 15% as White. People People with the surname Tou include: *Tou Samouth ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |