Missions

Some articles on missions, mission:

Rufus Anderson - Life
... He worked at the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) as an assistant while studying at Andover ... Anderson believed that "missions are instituted for the spread of a scriptural self-propagating Christianity" ... Missions were for converting lost men, organising them into churches, giving these churches a competent native ministry, conducting them to the stage of independence and (in most cases) of self-prop ...
Operation Menu - System
... All communications concerning the missions was split along two paths – one route was overt, ordering typical B-52 missions that were to take place within South Vietnam near the ... Knight was given a revised list of target coordinates for the next day's missions ... After the air strikes, Knight gathered the mission paperwork, computer tapes etc ...
701st Airlift Squadron - History
... It trained for bombardment missions from 1947–1949, and for fighter-bomber missions from 1952-1957 ... The 701st has flown airlift missions from, 1957–1965 and since 1970 ...
Ubon Royal Thai Air Force Base - United States Air Force Use of Ubon - Tenant Units
... The 23rd's "Rustic FAC's" flew missions in support of ground forces, interdiction missions and armed convoy support ... crash rescue, aircrew recovery and evacuation missions ... The 222nd Tactical Fighter Squadron, Royal Thai Air Force, performed their mission with T-28, C-47 and HH-34 helicopters ...
Improv Everywhere - Missions
... of Improv Everywhere are usually the principal performers in missions, many are open to the public ... has organized and carried out over 100 missions, from synchronized swimming in a park fountain to repeating a five-minute sequence of events in a Starbucks coffee shop ... All the missions share a certain modus operandi Members ("agents") play their roles entirely straight, not breaking character or betraying that they are acting ...

Famous quotes containing the word missions:

    There was only one catch and that was Catch-22, which specified that a concern for one’s own safety in the face of dangers that were real and immediate was the process of a rational mind.... Orr would be crazy to fly more missions and sane if he didn’t, but if he was sane he had to fly them. If he flew them he was crazy and didn’t have to; but if he didn’t want to he was sane and had to.
    Joseph Heller (b. 1923)