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Ladder meaning
A frame, usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, used for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened rungs (cross strips or rounds acting as steps). | A series of stages by which one progresses to a better position. | The hierarchy or ranking system within an organization, such as the corporate ladder.
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Founded in 1947, the American Ladder Institute (ALI) is a not-for-profit trade association dedicated to promoting safe ladder use through ladder safety resources, bilingual safety training and the development of ladder safety standards.
Sidmouth Jacobs Ladder Beach - Dogs are banned from the immediate area of Jacobs ladder from May 1 to September 30. They are permitted on the west end of the beach starting circa 100m from the ladder.
In addition, no employee may receive a career ladder promotion who has a rating below “Fully Successful” on a critical element that is also critical to performance at the next higher grade of the career ladder.
Players can climb the ladder that leads up to his position, but they'll need to climb another ladder outside to continue chasing him.
The loss leaves the Mustangs in 11 place on the ladder and it doesn't get any easier this Saturday, May 13, when they host the ladder-leading Inner West Bulls.
Back in the ring, Briscoe brings the ladder in and charges Jericho, but he dropkicks the ladder into Mark.
While I could go for a regular team being in the ladder match (or the ladder match not having four teams, or ladders for that matter), I do like getting some of these people on the show.
Andrade set up a ladder over the ropes and the big ladder.
He built the swing set out of treated lumber, and it had a place for three swings, a hand-over-hand ladder and cross-pieces that served as a ladder to a slide.
He hit Andrade with a hurricanrana into the ladder in the corner and then rolled to the outside of the ring to grab another ladder.
O’Reilly escaped from under a ladder that Dunne positioned on him and pulled Dunne’s knee through the ladder to hit a Dragon Screw.
Thus, the Court of Appeals declared that a fall from a ladder alone is not sufficient to prove that the ladder was an insufficient device.
CJ, in the meantime, checks the room at the end of the hall, finding a ladder and the bags Leo kept with him; inside is duct tape and blood on the ladder.
Cole dropkicked the ladder into Dijakovic’s face, but when Cole picked up the ladder in the ring, Dijakovic charged with a dropkick to return the favor.
Cole tried to climb the ladder but Dijak recovered and choke slammed Cole into the ladder in the corner.
He said the department’s ladder truck is 23-years-old and was out of service due to the ladder controls being worn.
Mechanical treatments would include pruning ladder fuels, mastication, chipping and thinning to remove smaller diameter trees with the goal of protecting larger or older trees by removing understory and ladder fuels.
The Fire and Emergency Services personnel placed a ladder, while the Forest Department connected the ladder to a net.
Up the ladder, and down the ladder.
When you get to the top never kick away the ladder you used to climb up, you need that same ladder on your way back to the group.