Nautical. 1  the vertical dimension amidships of any square sail that is hoisted with a yard. Compare drop (def 28). 2  the distance between the hoisted and the lowered position of such a yard. 3  the dimension of a fore-and-aft sail along the luff.  a number of flags raised together as a signal.
It is currently being used in the #savecedric campaign to promote the continued unification of the westside region of a business in Northern Indiana. Many efforts are being made by local supporters to raise awareness of this cause. It was more recently used worldwide to promote awareness of self-harm on March 1, 2012.March 1 is designated as Self-injury Awareness Day (SIAD) around the world.t is currently being used in the #savecedric campaign to promote the continued unification of the westside region of a business in Northern Indiana. Many efforts are being made by local supporters to raise awareness of this cause. It was more recently used worldwide to promote awareness of self-harm on March 1, 2012.
In 1976 ABATE was responsible for the repeal of the state's mandatory helmet law and continues to defend the equal rights of motorcyclists-preserving their freedom of choice. ABATE of Indiana believes education, not legislation, is the key to creating a safer environment for motorcycling.In addition to promoting motorcycle safety and education, ABATE has also been involved with collecting money for charities and those in need.ABATE of Indiana was offically started on June 25, 1975]. Accomplishments. ABATE of Indiana's motorcycle safety program has received numerous national awards of excellence and many of the instructors have received the nation's highest honors. Nearly 125,000 students have graduated since it's inception in 1979.