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On 18 August 1942, a day before the Dieppe raid, 'Dieppe' appeared as an answer in The Daily Telegraph crossword (set on 17 August 1942) (clued "French port"), causing a security alarm. The War Office suspected that the crossword had been used to pass intelligence to the enemy and called upon Lord Tweedsmuir, then a senior intelligence officer ...
The abbreviation is not always a short form of the word used in the clue. For example: "Knight" for N (the symbol used in chess notation) Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE.
These codes are used to describe technical delay reasons. 41 (TD): Aircraft defects. 42 (TM): Scheduled maintenance, late release. 43 (TN): Non-scheduled maintenance, special checks and / or additional works beyond normal maintenance. 44 (TS): Spares and maintenance equipment, lack of or breakdown.
Here are 10 items you should always have on hand in the event of a delay, cancellation or a misplaced bag. They might not stop the delay, but they’ll sure make that delay a tad less stressful ...
Keep these 10 things in your carry-on in case of flight cancellation or delay during the holidays, including a toothbrush, earbuds, masks and more.
Spirit's contract of carriage, last updated in June, says guests entitled to refunds should call 855-728-3555 or send an email or letter to the company. In the midst of its operational meltdown ...
Crossword. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are ...
Weather-related cancellation. A weather cancellation or delay is closure, cancellation, or delay of an institution, operation, or event as a result of inclement weather. Certain institutions, such as schools, are likely to close when bad weather, such as snow, flooding, air pollution, tropical cyclones, or extreme heat, causes power outages, or ...