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Encyclopedia > Handover
  1. Handoff - telecommunications
  2. Handover - transfer of sovereignty

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CNN.com - U.S. returns sovereignty to Iraq - Jun 28, 2004 (948 words)
The official handover of sovereignty occurred at 10:26 a.m.
During a swearing-in ceremony shortly after the handover, Allawi and other members of the new government placed their hands on the Koran and promised to serve with sincerity and impartiality.
Asked by reporters attending the handover ceremony why the event was stepped up by two days, an Iraqi official said Allawi requested it because "every day matters" and Iraqi leaders were ready to crack down on violence.
Handoff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (367 words)
The most basic form of handover is that used in most 1G and 2G systems where a phone call in progress is redirected from one cell transmitter and receiver and frequency pair to another cell transmitter and receiver using a different frequency pair without interrupting the call.
A soft handover happens when there are several base stations in the active set and the terminal drops one of these to add a new one.
The softer handover happens when one of these connections is dropped for another from the same base station.
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