Able — A ble, a. [comp. {Abler}; superl. {Ablest}.] [OF. habile, L. habilis that may be easily held or managed, apt, skillful, fr. habere to have, hold. Cf. {Habile} and see {Habit}.] 1. Fit; adapted; suitable. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A many man, to ben… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Able Archer 83 — was a ten day NATO command post exercise starting on November 2, 1983 that spanned Western Europe, centred on the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE) Headquarters situated at Casteau, north of the Belgian city of Mons. Able Archer… … Wikipedia
Able Danger — was a classified military planning effort under the command of the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM). It was created as a result of a directive from the Joint Chiefs of Staff in early October 1999 by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of… … Wikipedia
Able Team — is a series of action adventure novels first published in 1982 by American Gold Eagle publishers. It is a spin off of the Executioner series created by Don Pendleton.Able Team is one of two neutralization teams working for Stony Man, a top secret … Wikipedia
For One More Day — is a 2006 novel taken place during the mid 1900 s by the acclaimed sportswriter and author Mitch Albom. It opens with the novel s protagonist planning to commit suicide. His adulthood is shown to have been rife with sadness. His own daughter didn … Wikipedia
Able Danger — war ein Militärprogramm des United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM), das der Geheimhaltung unterlag. Es entstand auf Anordnung der Joint Chiefs of Staff im Oktober 1999, ausgehend vom Chairman of the Join Chiefs of Staff Henry H. Shelton … Deutsch Wikipedia
Able — may refer to:In science and technology: * ABLE (nuclear weapon), a U.S. 1946 nuclear weapon test series * ABLE (programming language), a simplified programming language * Able space probes, probes in the Pioneer program * Able, one of the first… … Wikipedia
Able Labs — Able Laboratories, Inc. was a developer and manufacturer of generic pharmaceutical products in tablet,capsule, liquid and suppository dosage forms. The pharmaceutical company was headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey.In May 2005, Able suspended… … Wikipedia
Able-bodied — refers, in law, to an individual s physical capacity for gainful employment or military service, and it is in this sense that the term is also used regarding eligibility for payment of child support or alimony. The term is also used by disability … Wikipedia
For-profit education — (also known as the education services industry or proprietary education) refers to educational institutions operated by private, profit seeking businesses. There are two major types of for profit schools. One type is known as an educational… … Wikipedia