amber alert

amber alert
A public notification of a child abduction.

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  • AMBER Alert — (AMBER  сокращение от America’s Missing: Broadcasting Emergency Response) или Child Abduction Emergency  система оповещения о пропаже детей в нескольких странах, а также система распространения информационных бюллетеней, выданных… …   Википедия

  • AMBER Alert — A voluntary nationwide collaborative effort including law enforcement agencies, broadcasters, transportation agencies, and the wireless industry to send out an urgent bulletin when a child has been abducted. AMBER stands for America s Missing:… …   Law dictionary

  • AMBER alert — /amˈbər ə lûrtˈ/ (US) noun A statewide bulletin giving a description of an abducted child ORIGIN: Acronym of America s Missing: Broadcast Emergency Response; coined in memory of Amber Hagerman, a 9 year old child abducted and murdered in 1996 …   Useful english dictionary

  • AMBER Alert — Laura Bush and Rae Leigh Bradbury (formerly missing) on April 4, 2007, in Austin, Texas, after the 8 year old introduced Mrs. Bush during announcement of the future opening of the Texas Regional Office of the National Center for Missing and… …   Wikipedia

  • Code amber alert — may refer to: AMBER Alert, a child abduction warning system in North America. Code Amber alert, a web based web ticker system for disseminating AMBER Alerts. Code amber alert, an alert status in the London Underground. This disambiguation page… …   Wikipedia

  • Code amber alert (London Underground) — A code amber alert on the London Underground system requires all trains to go no further than the next station. The order stops the trains but permits the rapid evacuation of carriages and stations and the rerouting of passengers. A code amber… …   Wikipedia

  • Amber (disambiguation) — Amber is a petrified resin material often used as a gemstone. Amber may also refer to: *Amber (given name) for a female in English *A common Indian given name meaning The Sky in Hindi *Amber (color), the color of some samples of the material… …   Wikipedia

  • Amber Hagerman — Infobox Person name = Amber Hagerman image size = caption = puic|1=|log=2008 August 31 birth date = birth date|1986|11|25 birth place = death date = death date and age|1996|1|17|1986|11|25 death place = Arlington, Texas parents =Amber Hagerman… …   Wikipedia

  • Amber (color) — Pendants of amber are amber colored. Amber is an orange yellow color that got its name from the material known as amber. Due to this, amber can refer not to one but to a series of shades of orange, since the natural material varies from nearly… …   Wikipedia

  • Amber Littlejohn — Infobox bodybuilder | name = Amber Littlejohn | image caption = nickname = Amber Alert, Coltish birthdate = birth date and age|1975|07|06 birthplace = Monterey, California, U.S. death date = death place = height = 5 10 (177cm) weight = (In… …   Wikipedia

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