User:Taemyr/Pioneer

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Pioneer may refer to:

• A Settler
  • In particular those settling North America during the European colonization of the Americas
  • One of the Mormon pioneers
  • See also; American Old West.
• Pioneer (military), a soldier specializing in using engineering techniques in combat.
• The Pioneer program, a series of unmanned NASA planetary exploration probes launched between 1958 and 1978
• The Pioneer, a painting by Frederick McCubbin
• Pioneer Island, part of the Severnaya Zemlya archipelago in the Kara Sea, north of Russia
• A pioneer plant, a plant adapted to the extreme environment of an otherwise barren location
• A Jehovah's Witness who is in full-time volunteer ministry work (see Organizational structure of Jehovah's Witnesses#Baptized_Publishers)
• Pioneer Corporation, a Japanese manufacturer of electronics
• A Jew who was active in the development of the land in the British Mandate of Palestine

[edit] Members of Organizations

In addition, pioneer may refer to a member of one of the following organizations:

• The Pioneer Movement, a communist youth movement
• The Pioneer Total Abstinence Association, an Irish organisation for Roman Catholic Teetotallers
• Pionyr, a voluntary organization in the Czech Republic
• Young Pioneer organization of the Soviet Union
• Petach Tikva Pioneers, a baseball team in the Israel Baseball League
• Pioneer Football Club, an Australian Football League club participating in the Central Australian Football League (CAFL) in the Northern Territory

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