Q Clearance

Turkish translation: gizli belgelere vs. erişim izni

21:15 Mar 22, 2005
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English term or phrase: Q Clearance
.."Consider your Q Clearance in full effect, Cajun. Marty Stone will brief you in Athens. Tallyho, as the Redcoats say.".. (quoted from Assignment series)
Considering this is from a book about espionage; what exactly does the letter "Q" or as a phrase "Q clearance" stand for here.
smyrna
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Turkish translation:gizli belgelere vs. erişim izni
Explanation:
Q Clearance, Peter Benchley'in bir romanının adıdır:

Timothy Burnham, the hero of Q Clearance, is a minor presidential speech writer. His writing is anonymous, and he has learned that his best chance to survive in this situation is to attract as little attention to himself as possible. He feels his position is threatened when, for no apparent reason, he is given "Q Clearance," access to top-secret documents dealing with atomic energy and other vital issues. Despite his argument that he knows next to nothing about nuclear physics or nuclear weapons, the arbitrary decision stands. He is even provided with a paper shredder to...
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5 +3gizli belgelere vs. erişim izni
sevinc altincekic
4Çok gizli (top secret)
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q clearance
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Explanation:
Hope the below explanations would be useful for you:

In the United States, a US Government "Q-Clearance" means the ability to access
the truth in as much as the Government knows the truth to be.

The absolute meaning of "Q-Clearance" is the ability to leave your body as a naked Soul and search for the real truth.

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q clearance
gizli belgelere vs. erişim izni


Explanation:
Q Clearance, Peter Benchley'in bir romanının adıdır:

Timothy Burnham, the hero of Q Clearance, is a minor presidential speech writer. His writing is anonymous, and he has learned that his best chance to survive in this situation is to attract as little attention to himself as possible. He feels his position is threatened when, for no apparent reason, he is given "Q Clearance," access to top-secret documents dealing with atomic energy and other vital issues. Despite his argument that he knows next to nothing about nuclear physics or nuclear weapons, the arbitrary decision stands. He is even provided with a paper shredder to...


    Reference: http://www.bookrags.com/short/q_clearance/
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q clearance
Çok gizli (top secret)


Explanation:
... A "Q" clearance is equivalent to a Top Secret clearance, while an "L" clearance is equivalent to a Secret clearance ...

www.wasc.noaa.gov/wrso/securitymanual/ Section%20II%20-%20Chapter%2015.pdf

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www.wasc.noaa.gov/wrso/securitymanual/Section II - Chapter ...

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