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Look up: ALERT

  1. alert
    [adj] - mentally responsive 2. [adj] - not unconscious 3. [adj] - (usually followed by `to') showing acute awareness 4. [adj] - very attentive or observant 5. [n] - condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action 6. [n] - a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. alert
    In the mobile context, a message to a mobile to notify the user of a significant event (e.g. a voice message, a goal scored or a share price movement). Often used to stimulate a mobile user action such as a voice call or a WAP session. Alerts can be by pager, CMT or SMS. Alerts provide the essential push capability needed for services which must be initiated by the network, such as MMS delivery, but which use mobile-initiated bearers, such as early GPRS services.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  3. ALERT
    Allergy to Latex Education and Resource Team [Now: American Latex Allergy Association]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  4. alert
    1)Vigilant person or community; Watchful; 2)An alarm, a warning sound Category: Management in the public and private sector • readiness for action, defence or protection 2.a warning signal of a real or threatened danger, such as an air attack 3.the period of time during which troops stan...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Alert
    A·lert' (ȧ*lẽrt') adjective [ French alerte , earlier à l'erte on the watch, from Italian all' erta on the watch, prop. (standing) on a height, where one can look around; erta a declivity, steep, erto...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/53

  6. Alert
    A·lert' noun (Mil.) An alarm from a real or threatened attack; a sudden attack; also, a bugle sound to give warning. 'We have had an alert .' Farrow. On the alert , on the lookout or watch against attack or danger; ready to act.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/53

  7. alert
    <neurology> Attentive and quick to think or act. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. alert
    alive(p) adjective (usually followed by `to`) showing acute awareness; mentally perceptive; `alert to the problems`; `alive to what is going on`; `awake to the dangers of her situation`; `was now awake to the reality of his predicament`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. alert
    awake(p) adjective not unconscious; especially having become conscious; `the patient is now awake and alert`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. alert
    adjective mentally responsive; `an alert mind`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. alert
    adjective very attentive or observant; `an alert and responsive baby is a joy`; `caught by a couple of alert cops`; `alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came`; `constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. alert
    alerting noun a warning serves to make you more alert to danger
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. alert
    qui vive noun condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action; `bombers were put on alert during the crisis`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Alert
    • (a.) Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance. • (n.) An alarm from a real or threatened attack; a sudden attack; also, a bugle sound to give warning. • (a.) Brisk; nimble; moving with celerity.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Alert
    (from the article `Ellesmere Island`) ...northerly point of Canada, and Barbeau Peak, at an elevation of 8,583 feet (2,616 metres), is the highest point in Nunavut. Settlements, all quite ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/42

  16. alert
    attentive and quick to think or act.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  17. Alert
    HMS Alert was a British Bay Class anti-aircraft frigate of 1600 tons displacement launched in 1945 as HMS Loch Scamadale, renamed HMS Dundrum Bay and finally renamed HMS Alert. She carried a crew of 157 and had a top speed of 19.5 knots. Armaments consisted of two 4 inch anti-aircraft guns in a pair...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  18. alert
    (operating system) /*'l*rt/ An audible and/or visual message intended to inform a system's users or administrators about a change in the operating conditions of that system or about some kind of error condition. In a graphical user interface, an alert would typically be displayed as a small window ...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/alert

  19. alert
    to forward a binary variable which is obtained by monitoring and to indicate it in an especially striking way
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  20. Alert
    Alert (ulûrt') , settlement, on Ellesmere Island, extreme N Nunavut Territory, Canada, on the Arctic Ocean. It is the most northerly permanent settlement in the world. The settlement has a radio and meteorological station and a landing strip operated jointly by Canada and the United States.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  21. Alert
    A warning of a potential or imminent incident prior to it actually occurring.
    Found on http://edinburghcontinuity.com/glossary/

  22. Alert
    To be `alert` is to be in a state of alertness. `Alert` or `ALERT ` may also refer to: As a word: campus alert : Places: Ships: Other: As an initialism: `ALERT` may stand for:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alert

  23. ALERT
    (medical facility) `ALERT` is a medical facility on the edge of Addis Ababa, specializing in Hansen’s disease, also known as “leprosy”. It was originally the All Africa Leprosy Rehabilitation and Training Center (hence the acronym), but the official name is now expanded to ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ALERT

  24. Alert
    (application) `Alert` is a free mobile application developed on MicroStrategy Gateway technology that allows users to follow their favorite Facebook Pages in one integrated place on their mobile device.<ref name=PR1>--> The app includes the ability to view and respond to upcoming events, l...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alert



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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