Alert Logic — Alert Logic, a provider of hosted IT network security, was founded in 2002 and is based in Houston, Texas. Alert Logic uses a Software as a Service (SaaS) platform to deliver IT network intrusion protection, vulnerability assessment and improved… … Wikipedia
Action Stations — is a state of readiness aboard warships in contemporary (and many fictional) navies, including the Royal Navy and many others.Action Stations is the highest level of alert readiness, and once action stations is called, the crew make the ship… … Wikipedia
Action Against Hunger — (known internationally as Action Contre la Faim, or ACF) is an international relief and development organization committed to saving the lives of malnourished children and families while seeking long term, sustainable solutions to hunger.… … Wikipedia
Action for Global Health — Action for Global Health1. IntroductionAction for Global Health has been formed by 15 non governmental organisations and charities in 2006. Current partners are based in Brussels, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the UK (see below for more… … Wikipedia
alert — [ə lʉrt′] adj. [Fr alerte, earlier à l erte < It all erta, on the watch < alla, at the + erta, a lookout, high (point) < VL * ergere, for L erigere, to ERECT] 1. watchful and ready, as in facing danger 2. quick in thought or action;… … English World dictionary
Action Committee for Defending the Diaoyu Islands — (zh t|保釣行動委員會) is a Hong Kong based activist organisation that asserts Chinese sovereignty over the Diaoyu Islands. The territorial right to the islands is disputed between the People s Republic of China, the Republic of China, and Japan, who… … Wikipedia
Alert dialog box — An alert dialog (or dialogue) is a colloquial (though commonly accepted) term for a particular type of dialog box that occurs in a graphical user interface. It is also known as an alert box, alert window, error dialog, alert popup or plainly… … Wikipedia
alert — a|lert1 [ ə lɜrt ] adjective * 1. ) able to think in a clear and intelligent way: He s remarkably alert for his age. Regular exercise could help you to feel better, look better, and be more alert. 2. ) alert to paying attention to what is… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
alert — I UK [əˈlɜː(r)t] / US [əˈlɜrt] adjective * 1) able to think in a clear and intelligent way She s remained physically fit and mentally alert. 2) paying attention to what is happening and ready to react quickly if necessary alert to: Parents must… … English dictionary
alert — alertly, adv. alertness, n. /euh lerrt /, adj. 1. fully aware and attentive; wide awake; keen: an alert mind. 2. swift; agile; nimble. n. 3. an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack. 4. a warning or alarm of… … Universalium
