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Active
Active may refer to: Music * ''Active'' (album), a 1992 album by Casiopea * Active Records, a record label Ships * ''Active'' (ship), several commercial ships by that name * HMS ''Active'', the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy * USCS ''Active'', a US Coast Survey ship in commission from 1852 to 1861 * USCGC ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Coast Guard * USRC ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Revenue Cutter Service * USS ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Navy Computers and electronics * Active Enterprises, a defunct video game developer * Sky Active, the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital available in the UK and Ireland * Active (software), software used for open publishing by Indymedia; see Independent Media Center Sciences * Thermodynamic activity, measure of an effective concentration of a species in a mixture. * Activation, in chemistry the process whereby something is prepared for a su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USCS Active
''Active'' was a survey ship that served in the United States Coast Survey, a predecessor of the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, from 1852 to 1861. ''Active'' served on the U.S. West Coast. She conducted the Coast Surveys first reconnaissance from San Francisco, California, to San Diego, California, in 1852. ''Active'' sometimes stepped outside her normal Coast Survey duties to support U.S. military operations, serving as a troop transport and dispatch boat during various wars with Native Americans and during the San Juan Islands " Pig War" with the United Kingdom in 1859. She also rushed Union troops to Los Angeles, California, in 1861 during the early stages of the American Civil War. She was sold by the government in 1862 and sailed along the West Coast for a number of private companies until June 5, 1870. In a dense fog she hit a rock near the shore in Humboldt County, California and had to beach to prevent sinking in deep water. Her passengers and crew were sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Active Living
Active living is a lifestyle that integrates physical activity into everyday routines, such as walking to the store or biking to work. Active living is not a formalized exercise program or routine, but instead means to incorporate physical activity, which is defined as any form of movement, into everyday life. Active living brings together urban planners, architects, transportation engineers, public health professionals, activists and other professionals to build places that encourage active living and physical activity. One example includes efforts to build sidewalks, crosswalks, pedestrian crossing signals, and other ways for children to walk safely to and from school, as seen in the Safe Routes to School program. Recreational opportunities (parks, fitness centers, etc.) close to the home or workplace, walking trails, and bike lanes for transportation also contribute to a more active lifestyle. Active living includes any physical activity or recreation activity and contribute ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Active (software)
Active may refer to: Music * ''Active'' (album), a 1992 album by Casiopea * Active Records, a record label Ships * ''Active'' (ship), several commercial ships by that name * HMS ''Active'', the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy * USCS ''Active'', a US Coast Survey ship in commission from 1852 to 1861 * USCGC ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Coast Guard * USRC ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Revenue Cutter Service * USS ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Navy Computers and electronics * Active Enterprises, a defunct video game developer * Sky Active, the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital available in the UK and Ireland * Active (software), software used for open publishing by Indymedia; see Independent Media Center Sciences * Thermodynamic activity, measure of an effective concentration of a species in a mixture. * Activation, in chemistry the process whereby something is prepared for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Active (ship)
Numerous vessels have borne the name ''Active '': * was almost rebuilt in 1785. The next year her trade was given as London-Jamaica. She transported convicts to Australia in 1791. She returned home via Bombay, carrying a cargo for the British East India Company (EIC). A French privateer captured her in May 1793 as she was returning to Britain. * was built in Chester in 1781. Initially, she traded with the Baltic and North America. From 1798 she made four complete voyages as a slave ship in the triangular trade in enslaved persons. A privateer captured her in September 1805 during her fifth slave voyage, after she had embarked her slaves, and took her into the River Plate. * was launched at Bermuda. She transferred to Liverpool circa 1798 and then spent a few years as a West Indiaman. Between 1802 and 1803 she made one voyage as a slave ship. She was captured off West Africa around late 1804 before she could start gathering slaves on her second voyage. * was a snow launched in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Active Enterprises
Active may refer to: Music * ''Active'' (album), a 1992 album by Casiopea * Active Records, a record label Ships * ''Active'' (ship), several commercial ships by that name * HMS ''Active'', the name of various ships of the British Royal Navy * USCS ''Active'', a US Coast Survey ship in commission from 1852 to 1861 * USCGC ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Coast Guard * USRC ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Revenue Cutter Service * USS ''Active'', the name of various ships of the US Navy Computers and electronics * Active Enterprises, a defunct video game developer * Sky Active, the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital available in the UK and Ireland * Active (software), software used for open publishing by Indymedia; see Independent Media Center Sciences * Thermodynamic activity, measure of an effective concentration of a species in a mixture. * Activation, in chemistry the process whereby something is prepared for a su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Active
Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS ''Active'' or HMS ''Actif'', with a thirteenth announced: * was a 28-gun sixth rate launched in 1758 and captured in 1778 by two French frigates off San Domingo. * was a 14-gun brig-sloop launched in 1776 and captured in 1780 by the American privateer ''General Pickering'' off New York. * was a 12-gun cutter that entered service in 1779 and surrendered that same year to the French cutter when ''Active'' encountered and was unable to escape the combined Franco-Spanish fleet in the English Channel. The French took her into service as ''Actif'' and later ''Activ No.1'' (1782). She was paid off at Brest in December 1782 and broken up there early the next year. * was a 32-gun fifth rate launched in 1780 and wrecked in 1796 on Anticosti Island at the mouth of the Saint Lawrence River. * was a 14-gun brig-sloop listed in 1782. * was a 16-gun privateer that captured from the French on 16 March 1794; she foundered on 26 November, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sky Active
Sky Active was the brand name for interactive features on Sky Digital and was available in the UK and Ireland. It enabled a viewer to interact with TV content, respond to an advertisement or access internet-based services. History and technology The service replaced Open.... ,which helped launch Sky Digital's interactive content and was based on Broadcast Services using OpenTV modules. Sky Active instead also made use of Interactive Online Services authored by 3rd parties in WTVML and displayed on the TV using a microbrowser provided by WapTV Ltd. The WTVML Microbrowser and Internet Gateway were 95% acquired by Sky from WapTV in June 2000. The WapTV technology was first used to launch interactive online betting on December 6th 2000, and went on to enable many more Interactive Online Services. With the dual technologies available to them, Sky Active launched many other features and services which viewers enjoyed such as games, email and shopping via their TV. In 2001, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USRC Active
USRC ''Active'' was the name of six vessels of the United States Revenue Cutter Service, and may refer to: * USRC ''Active'' (1791), a topsail schooner launched in 1791 and sold in 1798 * USRC ''Active'' (1812), a cutter chartered in 1812 that served until 1817 * USRC ''Active'' (1816), a cutter in service from 1816 until grounded in 1823 and decommissioned in 1825 * USRC ''Active'' (1843), a revenue boat built in 1843 and apparently in service until 1847 * USRC ''Active'' (1867), a schooner in commission from 1867 to 1875 For United States Coast Guard ships named ''Active'', see USCGC ''Active'' {{DEFAULTSORT:Active, Usrc United States Coast Guard ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Active
USS ''Active'' may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...: * , a brigantine-rigged packet launched in 1779 and captured by the British man-of-war HMS ''Proserpine'' on 23 March 1782. * , a schooner purchased in 1837 and sold in 1838. * , a harbor tug launched in 1888, sunk in 1926, then raised and sold in 1929. * , a motorboat that came under Navy control in April 1917. * , a harbor tug acquired by the Navy from the United States Shipping Board on 20 April 1925. See also * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Active, USS United States Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USCGC Active
USCGC ''Active'' has been the name of more than one vessel of the United States Coast Guard, and may refer to: * , later WSC-125, a patrol boat in commission from 1926 to 1947 and from 1951 to 1962 * , a United States Coast Guard Cutter, medium endurance cutter in commission since 1966 * , a planned See also * For ships named ''Active'' that served in the United States Revenue Cutter Service, predecessor to the United States Coast Guard, see . {{DEFAULTSORT:Active, Uscgc United States Coast Guard ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Active, Alabama
Active is an unincorporated community in Bibb County, Alabama Bibb County is a county in the central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. The county is included in the ARC's definition of Appalachia. As of the 24th decennial 2020 census, its population was 22,293. The county seat is Centreville. The ..., United States. History The community was located on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad and was likely named to reflect the active spirit of its residents. A post office called Active was established in 1899, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. Demographics According to the census returns from 1850-2010 for Alabama, it has never reported a population figure separately on the U.S. Census. References Unincorporated communities in Bibb County, Alabama Unincorporated communities in Alabama {{BibbCountyAL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Active (album)
''Active'' is the 22nd album by the jazz fusion group Casiopea recorded and released in 1992. The album was recorded in Australia, Also where Casiopea's Live Album "Made in Melbourne" (and "We Want More", which continues the Live Set) was recorded. Track listing Personnel CASIOPEA are : Issei Noro – Electric guitar, Fretless guitar : Minoru Mukaiya – Keyboards :Yoshihiro Naruse – Electric Bass, Fretless bass : Masaaki Hiyama – Drums Guest musician *Alex Pertout – Percussion A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument. Exc ...s *Doron Kipen – Fairlight Operator Production * Sound Produced – Casiopea * Recording & Mixing Engineer – Ross Cockle *Assistant Engineer – Mathew Thomas *Additional Recording Assistant E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
