Ascent or The Ascent may refer to:
Publications
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''Ascent'' (magazine), an independent, not-for-profit magazine
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''Ascent'' (journal), a literary journal based at Concordia College
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''Ascent'' (novel), by Jed Mercurio
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Times Ascent'', a weekly supplement of ''The Times of India'' newspaper
Film and TV
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''The Ascent'' (1977 film), a Soviet film set in World War II
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The Ascent (1994 film)
''The Ascent'' is a 1994 American war adventure film directed by Donald Shebib. The film is an adaptation of a memoir by a then Italian prisoner of war in 1942 British East Africa who challenges his English captor in a climb of Mount Kenya.
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, an American war adventure film
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Kodiyettam'' (''Ascent''), 1977 Indian film written and directed by Adoor Gopalakrishnan
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"The Ascent" (''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''), a 1996 episode of the television series ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine''
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"Ascent" (''American Crime Story''), an episode of the second season of ''American Crime Story''
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"Ascent" (''Dead Zone''), an episode of ''The Dead Zone''
Music
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''Ascents'' (album), 2000 album by Dennis Bayne Culp
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''The Ascent'' (Wiley album), 2013 album by rapper Wiley
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''The Ascent'' (Secrets album), 2012 debut album by post hardcore band Secrets
Business
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Ascent Solar
Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. is a publicly traded photovoltaic (PV) company located in Thornton, Colorado. Its primary product is a flexible CIGS solar cell on a plastic substrate.
Technology
Ascent Solar's thin-film solar modules are manu ...
, a solar power company in the United States
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Ascent Media
Ascent Capital Group, Inc. is a public holding company whose primary subsidiary is Monitronics. Ascent Media was a wholly owned subsidiary of the Discovery Holding Company (DHC). DHC spun off Ascent Media as an independent, public company on S ...
, a holding company
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The Ascent at Roebling's Bridge
The Ascent at Roebling's Bridge is a residential building in Covington, Kentucky, United States, in the greater Cincinnati area. Designed by Daniel Libeskind, the building sits along the Ohio River
The Ohio River is a long river in the Unit ...
, a residential building in Covington, Kentucky
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Subaru Ascent, an SUV
Other uses
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Ascent (aeronautics)
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or climb, increasing the altitude of an aircraft
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''The Ascent'' (video game), an action role-playing video game
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Ascent propulsion system
The ascent propulsion system (APS) or lunar module ascent engine (LMAE) is a fixed-thrust hypergolic rocket engine developed by Bell Aerosystems for use in the Apollo Lunar Module ascent stage. It used Aerozine 50 fuel, and oxidizer. Rocketdyn ...
, a rocket engine
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Colorado Springs Ascent
USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league syste ...
, a defunct American soccer team
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Ascent (font)
A typeface (or font family) is the design of lettering that can include variations in size, weight (e.g. bold), slope (e.g. italic), width (e.g. condensed), and so on. Each of these variations of the typeface is a font.
There are thousands o ...
, the distance between the baseline and the top of a glyph in typeface
See also
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Ascend (disambiguation)
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Accent (disambiguation) Accent may refer to:
Speech and language
* Accent (sociolinguistics), way of pronunciation particular to a speaker or group of speakers
* Accent (phonetics), prominence given to a particular syllable in a word, or a word in a phrase
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