Cerf


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Cerf

 (sûrf), Bennett Alfred 1898-1971.
American editor and publisher. Known for his love of puns, he was also a panelist on the television show What's My Line? (1951-1971).

Cerf

 (sûrf), Vinton Gray Born 1943.
American computer scientist who, as a codesigner of TCP/IP, played an important role in developing the internet.
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Cerf

(sɜrf)

n.
Bennett (Alfred), 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher.
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"Daim is the French for deer, and cerf for stag; elan is the true term, when one would speak of an elk."
"The deer is swift, but weak; the elk is swift, but strong; and the son of 'Le Serpent' is 'Le Cerf Agile' Has he leaped the river to the woods?"
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Athos and D'Artagnan meet once more at the Hostelry of the Corne du Cerf
why, this is the tavern of the Corne du Cerf, I think," said D'Artagnan.
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Indeed, he often spoke of him by the appellation of Le Cerf Agile, a name he had obtained by his activity."
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Synopsis: Vint Cerf, co-creator of the Internet, tells how employees can work together more productively when technology allows them to do their jobs from almost anywhere.
Can People Collaborate Effectively While Working Remotely? Vint Cerf, co-creator of the Internet, on how employees can work together more productively in an age when many can work almost anywhere
"Be very thoughtful about the rules and regulations you adopt with the single market so that you don't foreclose the keys to a global market," Cerf, known as one of "fathers of the internet" and Google's chief internet evangelist, said during an event organised by the European Policy Centre (EPC).
DIGITAL AGENDA : BUILD DIGITAL SINGLE MARKET WITH GLOBAL VISION, GOOGLE VP TELLS EU
The CERF provides financial assistance to military families who need help paying for auto repairs, housing, medical bills and utilities.
SIG SAUER supports military families
The event will begin with a school debate where Dr Vint Cerf will meet with 250 high school pupils from across Scotland to debate the future of the internet.
ScotSoft debate at Sheraton Grand
"The Internet is under threat" from proposals at the WCIT, Cerf said at the Usenix LISA (Large Installation System Administration) conference in San Diego on Wednesday.
Vint Cerf: The Internet doesn't need the ITU's help
CERF was created by the UN General Assembly in 2006 to help people affected by sudden-onset disasters and neglected emergencies.
UN Humanitarian Fund Donates $20m. To Address Urgent Refugee Needs in South Sudan

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