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Sociological research survey
The Soviet Interview Project (SIP) was a research project conducted in the early 1980s. The project's principal aim was to learn about the life in the
Soviet_Interview_Project
US surveillance project from 1947 to 1949
by Soviet atomic bomb tests. While successful, the balloon method was soon superseded by seismic detectors. In popular culture, the legacy of Project Mogul
Project_Mogul
1974 CIA project to recover the sunken Soviet submarine K-129
that this project was undertaken included the recovery of an intact R-21 nuclear missile and cryptological documents and equipment. The Soviet Union was
Project_Azorian
Golf II-class ballistic missile submarine
missile submarine that served in the Pacific Fleet of the Soviet Navy. It was one of six Project 629 strategic ballistic-missile submarines assigned to the
Soviet_submarine_K-129_(1960)
Incident which nearly precipitated nuclear warfare
dangerous, intense phase in U.S.–Soviet relations. In an interview aired on American television, Blair said, "The Russians [Soviets] saw a U.S. government preparing
1983 Soviet nuclear false alarm incident
1983_Soviet_nuclear_false_alarm_incident
Series of questions and answers led by a journalist
United States President Richard Nixon early 1980s: Soviet Interview Project – conducted with Soviet emigrants to the United States 1992: Fellini: I'm a
Interview_(journalism)
Space exploration program conducted by the Soviet Union from 1951 to 1991
The Soviet space program (Russian: Космическая программа СССР, romanized: Kosmicheskaya programma SSSR) was the state space program of the Soviet Union
Soviet_space_program
American counterintelligence program during World War II and Cold War
also of Soviet espionage of the Manhattan Project in the US, known as Project Enormous. Some of the espionage was undertaken to support the Soviet atomic
Venona_project
First international crewed spaceflight mission
Americans referred to the flight as the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project (ASTP), while the Soviets called it Experimental flight "Soyuz"–"Apollo" (Russian: Экспериментальный
Apollo–Soyuz
1962 CIA intelligence mission
Project Coldfeet was a 1962 Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operation to extract intelligence from an abandoned Soviet Arctic drifting ice station. Due
Project_Coldfeet
WWII Soviet nuclear-research spies in the West
Confirmation about espionage work came from the Venona project, which intercepted and decrypted Soviet intelligence reports sent during (and after) World
Atomic_spies
Land warfare branch of the Soviet Armed Forces (1946–1992)
The Soviet Ground Forces (Russian: Советские сухопутные войска, romanized: Sovetskiye sukhoputnye voyska) was the land warfare service branch of the Soviet
Soviet_Army
cinema of the Soviet Union includes films produced by the constituent republics of the Soviet Union reflecting elements of their pre-Soviet culture, language
Cinema_of_the_Soviet_Union
Covert mission
was to place wire taps on Soviet underwater communication lines during the Cold War. The operation was discovered by the Soviet Union in 1980, when NSA
Operation_Ivy_Bells
Part of the post-WWII era and the Cold War
Manhattan Project and Soviet atomic spies. Following the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Soviet Union accelerated its atomic bomb project, resulting
Nuclear_arms_race
Communication system between Russia and the US
Federation (formerly the Soviet Union). This hotline was established in 1963 and links the Pentagon with the Kremlin (historically, with Soviet Communist Party
Moscow–Washington_hotline
Relaxation of strained international relations by verbal communication
the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project (ASTP) became the first international space mission; three American astronauts and two Soviet cosmonauts docked their
Détente
Navaga-class ballistic missile submarine
K-219 was a Project 667A Navaga-class ballistic missile submarine (NATO reporting name Yankee I) of the Soviet Navy. It carried 16 R-27U liquid-fuel missiles
Soviet_submarine_K-219
Overview of education in Soviet Union
Education in the Soviet Union was guaranteed as a constitutional right to all people provided through state schools and universities. The education system
Education_in_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet strategic bomber aircraft, copy of B-29
Ту-4; NATO reporting name: Bull) is a piston-engined Soviet strategic bomber that served the Soviet Air Force from the late 1940s to the mid-1960s. The
Tupolev_Tu-4
General Mills-US Air Force surveillance balloon program
Albania, China, and the Soviet Union, for the balloon flights over their territories. The United States claimed that the project was a worldwide meteorological
Project_Genetrix
1947 anti-communist article by American diplomat George F. Kennan
has original text related to this article: The Sources of Soviet Conduct "The Sources of Soviet Conduct", commonly "X Article", is an article written by
X_Article
South Vietnam, South Korea, and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union, its allies in the Warsaw Pact, China, Cuba, Laos, North Vietnam and
Timeline_of_the_Cold_War
Meeting of advancing Soviet and American troops on 25 April 1945 near Torgau, Germany
Elbe Day, April 25, 1945, is the day Soviet and American troops met at the Elbe River, near Torgau in Germany, marking an important step toward the end
Elbe_Day
1960 act by Nikita Khrushchev in the UN
1960, Nikita Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, was alleged to have pounded his shoe on his delegate-desk in protest
Shoe-banging_incident
American spy for Soviet Union
warrant officer and communications specialist convicted of spying for the Soviet Union from 1967 to 1985 and sentenced to life in prison. In late 1985, Walker
John_Anthony_Walker
1945 Allied meeting on the postwar world
the first time the Soviets had been officially given information about the atomic bomb, Stalin was already aware of the bomb project, having learned about
Potsdam_Conference
US Cold War foreign policy against communist spread
loosely related to the term cordon sanitaire, which was containment of the Soviet Union in the interwar period. Containment represented a middle-ground position
Containment
Secret negotiations between US and Germany
General Karl Wolff and American OSS agent Allen Dulles. The meetings provoked Soviet suspicion that the Americans were seeking to sign a separate peace with
Operation Sunrise (World War II)
Operation_Sunrise_(World_War_II)
After the Munich Agreement, the Soviet Union pursued a rapprochement with Nazi Germany. On 23 August 1939, the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact
Soviet_Union_in_World_War_II
Cold War aircraft shootdown
the codename Project Oldster. After the success of the first two British pilots and because of desire to determine the number of Soviet intercontinental
1960_U-2_incident
FBI covert surveillance plan
Soviet Embassy in Washington, D.C., to gather secret intelligence, in effect from 1977 until its public discovery in 2001. The embassy of the Soviet Union
Operation_Monopoly
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until
Soviet_Union
U.S. Army investigations of psychic phenomena
the project's successes was the location of a lost Soviet spy plane in 1976 by Rosemary Smith, a young administrative assistant recruited by project director
Stargate Project (U.S. Army unit)
Stargate_Project_(U.S._Army_unit)
USSR blockade of Berlin (1948–1949)
Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control. The Soviets offered to
Berlin_Blockade
Final phase of the Cold War
within the Soviet Union, the easing of geopolitical tensions between the Soviet-led bloc and the United States-led bloc, the collapse of the Soviet Union's
Cold_War_(1985–1991)
1983 aircraft shotdown over the Sea of Japan
after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, the Russian newspaper Izvestia published a series of interviews with Soviet military personnel who had been
Korean_Air_Lines_Flight_007
stabilizing along the Iron Curtain, the CIA attempted to limit the spread of Soviet influence elsewhere around the world. Much of the basic model came from
CIA activities in the Soviet Union
CIA_activities_in_the_Soviet_Union
Science and technology in the Soviet Union served as an important part of national politics, practices, and identity. From the time of Lenin until the
Science and technology in the Soviet Union
Science_and_technology_in_the_Soviet_Union
1959 series of exchanges between Nikita Khrushchev and Richard Nixon
interpreters between U.S. vice president (later U.S. president) Richard Nixon and Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev, at the opening of the American National Exhibition
Kitchen_Debate
International protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
United States led the 1980 Summer Olympics boycott to protest against the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. More than 60 countries joined the boycott to varying
1980_Summer_Olympics_boycott
Any of several events in which widespread fear of communism or leftism develops
Much evidence for Soviet espionage existed, according to Democratic Senator and historian Daniel Moynihan, with the Venona project consisting of "overwhelming
Red_Scare
1959 political event
first state visit of a Soviet leader to the United States. Khrushchev, then First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and Chairman of
State visit by Nikita Khrushchev to the United States
State_visit_by_Nikita_Khrushchev_to_the_United_States
1962 confrontation between the US and USSR
sabotage in Cuba, referred to as the Cuban Project, which continued throughout the first half of the 1960s. The Soviet administration was concerned about a
Cuban_Missile_Crisis
1970s–90s CIA program to fund Afghan militants
"trap" for the Soviet Union, Tobin cautions that "there are, however, significant problems with [the Le Nouvel Observateur interview] as an historical
Operation_Cyclone
FBI investigation concerning Russian espionage
of William August Fisher (a.k.a. Rudolf Ivanovich Abel) on behalf of the Soviet Union. On June 22, 1953, Jimmy Bozart, a fourteen-year-old newspaper boy
Hollow_Nickel_Case
1960s US military operation patrolling Soviet territory
alert, flying routes that put them in positions to attack targets in the Soviet Union if they were ordered to do so. The exact routes varied by year, but
Operation_Chrome_Dome
Mid-engined fighter aircraft
Fighter-Bomber Wing in Korea". koreanwar.org. Retrieved: 5 September 2009. "Soviet interview on P-80 attack". airforce.ru. Retrieved: 17 July 2011. Petit, p. 4
Bell_P-63_Kingcobra
The music of the Soviet Union varied in many genres and epochs. The majority of it was considered to be part of the Russian culture, but other national
Music_of_the_Soviet_Union
US/UK intelligence-gathering operation
already detonated a hydrogen bomb in August 1953 as part of the Soviet atomic bomb project. Construction of the tunnel began in September 1954 and was completed
Operation_Gold
1987 Ronald Reagan speech in West Berlin
the middle part: "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" Reagan called for Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev to open the Berlin Wall, which had encircled West
Tear_down_this_wall!
Soviet military simulation exercise
war plans in Europe which were made at least since 1964. It depicted the Soviet Bloc's vision of a seven-day nuclear war between NATO and Warsaw Pact forces
Seven_Days_to_the_River_Rhine
Anti-Soviet U.S. Cold War foreign policy
doctrine originated with the primary goal of countering the growth of the Soviet bloc during the Cold War. It was announced to Congress by President Harry
Truman_Doctrine
Academic and cultural exchange treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union
as the Agreement Between the United States of America and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics on Exchanges in Cultural, Technical, and Educational
Lacy-Zarubin_Agreement
United States reaction to the 1957 launch of the Soviet satellite
failure of the first two Project Vanguard launch attempts greatly accentuated the US perception of a threat from the Soviet Union that had persisted since
Sputnik_crisis
1983 anti-Soviet speech by Ronald Reagan
1983, at the height of the Cold War and the Soviet–Afghan War. In that speech, Reagan referred to the Soviet Union as an "evil empire" and as "the focus
Evil_Empire_speech
interviewed about the summits from the Dean Peter Krogh Foreign Affairs Digital Archives Archived April 21, 2014 "Address to the Nation on the Soviet-United
List of Soviet Union–United States summits
List_of_Soviet_Union–United_States_summits
Chernenko was unavailable. Samaranch, in an interview with the Madrid daily Diario 16, laid blame for the 1984 Soviet-led boycott squarely on one person: former
1984_Summer_Olympics_boycott
1988 US–Soviet gray whale rescue in northern Alaska
Operation Breakthrough was a US-Soviet effort to free three gray whales from pack ice in the Beaufort Sea near Point Barrow in the U.S. state of Alaska
Operation_Breakthrough
Phase of the Cold War during 1979–1985
sharp increase in hostility between the Soviet Union and the West. It arose from a strong denunciation of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979
Cold_War_(1979–1985)
1972 arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union
ABMT, was a 1972 arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union on the limitation of the anti-ballistic missile (ABM) systems used
Anti-Ballistic_Missile_Treaty
mid-1940s to 1991. The main countries involved were the United States, the Soviet Union, China, North Korea, South Korea, North Vietnam, South Vietnam, Cambodia
Cold_War_in_Asia
U.S. Air Force reconnaissance operation
Project 119L was a Cold War reconnaissance operation by the U.S. Air Force in which large espionage balloons floated cameras over the Soviet Union. The
Project_Moby_Dick
responsible for both the Soviet Central Television and the All-Union Radio. Soviet television production was classified into central (Soviet Central Television)
Television in the Soviet Union
Television_in_the_Soviet_Union
Microwave radiation incident
anything. However, these signals were a hundred times more powerful than the Soviet Union's maximum exposure standards, which caused concern among U.S. officials
Moscow_Signal
NATO command post exercise in 1983
United States and the Soviet Union and the anticipated arrival of Pershing II nuclear missiles in Europe, led some members of the Soviet Politburo and military
Able_Archer_83
Topics referred to by the same term
Photographers, a not-for-profit organization founded in 1936 Soviet Interview Project, a research project conducted in the early 1980s Strangers in Paradise, an
SIP
Major faction in the Russian Civil War
the USSR. Some of the former White commanders also hoped to depose the Soviet authorities by means of collaboration with Nazi Germany during World War
White_movement
Two conferences between the United States and Soviet Union involving arms control
corresponding international treaties involving the United States and the Soviet Union. The Cold War superpowers dealt with arms control in two rounds of
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks
Strategic_Arms_Limitation_Talks
Nickname for a clear variant of Coca-Cola from the 1940s
variant of Coca-Cola produced in the 1940s at the request of Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov. It had the same flavor as the original, virtually unchanged
White_Coke
1980s Soviet military intelligence program
Warsaw Pact Early Warning Indicator Project President's Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board (15 February 1990). The Soviet "War Scare" (PDF) (Report). p. vi
Operation_RYAN
Passages between the northern Atlantic Ocean and the Norwegian Sea
[citation needed] The advent of longer-ranged Soviet submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) allowed the Soviet Navy to deploy their ballistic missile
GIUK_gap
U.S. military defense program (1984–1993)
the Soviet ICBMs upon launch. This boost phase intercept rendered MIRV impotent; a successful attack would destroy all of the warheads. The projected operational
Strategic_Defense_Initiative
1960 aviation accident
the Soviet Air Defence Forces while performing signals intelligence in the Barents Sea, near the Kola Peninsula, off the Arctic coast of the Soviet Union
1960_RB-47_shootdown_incident
Conservative political initiative in the United States
Project 2025 (also known as the 2025 Presidential Transition Project) is a political initiative published in April 2023 by the Heritage Foundation with
Project_2025
Cold War crisis in divided Berlin
1958. Bolstered by the worldwide success of the Sputnik project, he was overconfident in Soviet military superiority. Annoyed by the U.S. locating nuclear
Berlin_Crisis_of_1958–1959
Disputed match between the US and USSR
defeated the Soviet Union by one point, but the Soviet Union was awarded the victory after play was repeatedly extended. Both the U.S. and the Soviet Union won
1972 Olympic men's basketball final
1972_Olympic_men's_basketball_final
Phase of the Cold War during 1953–1962
this approach as "brinksmanship" in a January 16, 1956, interview with Life: pushing the Soviet Union to the brink of war in order to exact concessions
Cold_War_(1953–1962)
1945–1991 military governing body
of World War II in Europe. Its members (Four-Power Authorities) were the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, and France. Following the
Allied_Control_Council
Foreign policy strategy
manage relations and tensions between the contesting communist powers, the Soviet Union and China. Connecting heavily with the correlating policy of linkage
Triangular_diplomacy
Summit between USA and USSR
States and General Secretary Leonid Brezhnev of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. It was held May 22–30, 1972. It featured the signing of the Anti-Ballistic
Moscow_Summit_(1972)
Large Soviet purchases of U.S. grain negotiated in 1972 and delivered into 1973
The 1973 United States–Soviet Union wheat deal was a series of large Soviet purchases of American wheat and other grains. It was negotiated with private
1973 United States–Soviet Union wheat deal
1973_United_States–Soviet_Union_wheat_deal
US Department of Defense codename
created in 1949 for possible wars (nuclear and conventional) against the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact in the event of invasion and occupation of Western
Operation_Dropshot
WWII program to provide U.S. allies with free armaments
today I am even more so. In a confidential interview with the wartime correspondent Konstantin Simonov, the Soviet Marshal Georgy Zhukov was secretly recorded
Lend-Lease
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
Declaration No. 142-N of the Soviet of the Republics of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union. It also brought an end to the Soviet Union's federal government
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
1991 Soviet Union–United States arms control treaty
Advanced Technology Bomber (ATB) project, which would eventually result in the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber. The Soviet force was of little threat to the
START_I
1917–1922 civil war in the Russian Empire
unrest, Soviet councils were formed by locals in Petrograd (now Saint Petersburg) that initially did not oppose the new government; however, the Soviets insisted
Russian_Revolution
1918–1919 Allied intervention in Russia
power in October 1917 and established the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic. Five months later, they signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with
North_Russia_intervention
1945 WWII allied discussion of postwar reorganization
the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe. The three
Yalta_Conference
1980 Olympic ice hockey game
United States and the Soviet Union on February 22, 1980, during the medal round of the men's ice hockey tournament. Although the Soviet Union was a four-time
Miracle_on_Ice
United States public diplomacy publication
Soviet Military Power was a public diplomacy publication of the US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), which provided an estimate of the military strategy
Soviet_Military_Power
Top-secret policy paper
for the militarization of the Cold War from 1950 to the collapse of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the 1990s." NSC 68 and its subsequent amplifications
NSC_68
CIA program involving illegal experimentation on human test subjects (1953–1973)
their work for these purposes. The project attempted to produce a perfect truth serum for interrogating suspected Soviet spies during the Cold War and to
MKUltra
1961 meeting in Vienna, Austria
between President of the United States John F. Kennedy and the leader of the Soviet Union (First Secretary and Premier) Nikita Khrushchev. The leaders of the
Vienna_Summit
Spacecraft docking mechanism
a meeting in Houston during June 1971, Soviet docking specialist Valentin N. Bobkov indicated that the Soviets also favored some version of the double
Androgynous Peripheral Attach System
Androgynous_Peripheral_Attach_System
Soviet Union's refusal to withdraw from Iran
the aftermath of World War II, sparked by the refusal of Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union to relinquish occupied Iranian territory despite repeated assurances
Iran_crisis_of_1946
between two of the primary victors of World War II: the United States and Soviet Union, along with their respective allies in the Western Bloc and Eastern
Origins_of_the_Cold_War
Cold War-era safety precautions for spies
conducting operations in the most difficult of operating environments: the Soviet capital. By the time they got to Moscow, everyone knew these rules. They
The_Moscow_rules
1943 meeting of the Allied leaders
(the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom) and took place at the Soviet embassy in Tehran more than two years after the Anglo-Soviet invasion
Tehran_Conference
Farthest advance into German territory at the end of WWII
of Contact marked the farthest advance of American, British, French, and Soviet armies into German controlled territory at the end of World War II in Europe
Line_of_Contact
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Male
Hebrew
(טï‹×‘ִת) Variant spelling of Hebrew Tobit, TOVIT means "good."Â
Boy/Male
Arabic
Companionship; Society
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Someone who has Got Everything
Biblical
society; friendship
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained. It may be a variant of Gover, but early examples with a definite article, e.g. Richard le Gofiar (Somerset 1327), point to an origin as an occupational name or perhaps a nickname, from an unknown element.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Girl/Female
Dutch
Wise.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Person with Good Intentions
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Sobey.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : shortened form of some Ashkenazic surname such as Sobiech.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Biblical
Society, friendship.
Boy/Male
Hindu
From Sanskrit samit: someone who has got everything
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun
Female
German
Dutch and German form of French Sophie, SOFIE means "wisdom."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a sieve-maker, Middle English siviere (from an agent derivative of Old English sife ‘sieve’).
Boy/Male
Arabic
Companionship; Society
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Good Wealth
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Loved One; Profound Affection
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Sun, Sweet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ovett (see Oviatt).
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Boy/Male
Indian
Protector, Safeguard
Boy/Male
Hebrew American
Sun child; bright sun.
Girl/Female
English
Beloved. Feminine of David.
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has taken a terrible vow, Son of Santanu by Ganga in Mahabharat (Son of Shantanu and Ganga, known as the "grandfather" of the Kurus. Although he never became king, he officiated at Hastinapur as regent until Vichitravirya was of age.)
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
One who is Very Laborious
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Latin, Portuguese, Swedish, Swiss, Tamil
Genus of Butterfly; Star; Coined from
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek
Broad; Broad Shouldered
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
The Season
Girl/Female
Tamil
Daughter-in-law of Aditi
Boy/Male
Tamil
The chosen Raghu
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n.
Private conversation; familiar interview or conference of two persons.
n.
A poem of fourteen lines, -- two stanzas, called the octave, being of four verses each, and two stanzas, called the sestet, of three verses each, the rhymes being adjusted by a particular rule.
v. i.
To compose sonnets.
n.
A sordine.
v. t.
To have an interview with; especially, to make a call upon; to visit; as, to go to see a friend.
v. t.
To make into a closet for a secret interview.
a.
United; consolidated; made firm; strengthened.
v. t.
To have an interview with; to question or converse with, especially for the purpose of obtaining information for publication.
n.
A kind of beverage; sherbet.
n.
One who interviews; especially, one who obtains an interview with another for the purpose of eliciting his opinions or obtaining information for publication.
n.
An appointment of time and place for meeting or interview; -- used chiefly of love interviews, and now commonly in a bad sense.
n.
An intertie.
n.
A conservation, or questioning, for the purpose of eliciting information for publication; the published statement so elicited.
v. t.
A meeting face to face; a running against; a sudden or incidental meeting; an interview.
n.
A mutual sight or view; a meeting face to face; usually, a formal or official meeting for consultation; a conference; as, the secretary had an interview with the President.
n.
A number of persons associated for any temporary or permanent object; an association for mutual or joint usefulness, pleasure, or profit; a social union; a partnership; as, a missionary society.
n.
In any framed work, a horizontal tie other than sill and plate or other principal ties, securing uprights to one another.
v. t.
To lay asleep; to put to sleep; to quiet.
n.
The act or custom of holding an interview or interviews.