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metallic bond
metallic bond The chemical bond that links the atoms in a solid metal. The atoms are ionized and electrons move fairly freely among them as an ‘electron gas’, the bond being between the electropositive atoms and the electrons. It is the free electrons that give metals their high electr... Read more
covalent bond
covalent bond A type of chemical bond in which atoms are held together in a molecule by sharing one or more pairs of electrons in their outer shells. For example, in the water molecule (H2O) each hydrogen atom forms a covalent bond by sharing its only electron with one of the six electrons in the ou... Read more
bond
bond in finance, usually a formal certificate of indebtedness issued in writing by governments or business corporations in return for loans. It bears interest and promises to pay a certain sum of money to the holder after a definite period, usually 10 to 20 years. Security is usually pledged agains... Read more
alkyne
alkyne , any of a group of aliphatic hydrocarbons whose molecules contain one or more carbon-carbon triple bonds (see chemical bond ). Alkynes with one triple bond have the general formula C n H 2n-2 . In the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) system of chemical nomenclature,... Read more
chemical bond
chemical bond mechanism whereby atoms combine to form molecules . There is a chemical bond between two atoms or groups of atoms when the forces acting between them are strong enough to lead to the formation of an aggregate with sufficient stability to be regarded as an independent species. The n... Read more
macromolecule
macromolecule term that may refer either to a crystal such as a diamond, in which the atoms are identical and held by covalent bonds (see chemical bond ) of equal strength, or to one of the units that compose a polymer . Macromolecules such as proteins and nucleic acids are vital to the functio... Read more
fatty acid
fatty acid any of the organic carboxylic acids present in fats and oils as esters of glycerol . Molecular weights of fatty acids vary over a wide range. The carbon skeleton of any fatty acid is unbranched. Some fatty acids are saturated, i.e., each carbon atom is connected to its carbon atom nei... Read more
securities
securities in finance, instruments giving to their legal holders rights to money or other property. Securities include stocks, bonds, notes, mortgages, bills of lading, and bills of exchange. See speculation and stock exchange . ... Read more
alkene
alkene , any of a group of aliphatic hydrocarbons whose molecules contain one or more carbon-carbon double bonds (see chemical bond ). Alkenes with only one double bond have the general formula C n H 2n . In the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) system of chemical nomenclatu... Read more
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Carrie Jacobs Bond 1862-1946, American songwriter, b. Janesville, Wis. A self-taught musician, she composed about 175 songs, both words and music, gave concerts of them, and even published them herself. Eventually the popularity of such songs as I Love You Truly, Just a-Wearyin' for You, and A P... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "James Bond"

James Bond Stockdale
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition James Bond Stockdale 1923-2005, U.S. naval officer, b. Abingdon, Ill.; grad. U.S. Naval Academy, 1947. A fighter pilot and...
Bond, James
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature Bond, James, the debonair hero of the thrillers of I. Fleming , and of their celluloid successors, repeatedly engaged, as ‘007...
Julian Bond
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...students throughout the country. Bond was swept into the incipient...demonstrations and sit-ins. Bond was one of the founders of the...president of the SCLC; and James Lawson, Jr., a clergyman...Several hundred students, Bond among them, finally decided...
Bond, Julian
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography ...graduation from high school. Bond started college in 1957. Early...rights movement At Morehouse, Bond became the coordinator and spokesman...president of the SCLC, and Reverend James Lawson Jr., a believer in...hundred students, including Bond, decided to form their own...
Bond Street
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Bond Street in Westminster, London, England, famous for its fashionable shops. Among the noted residents of Bond St. have been the authors Laurence Sterne, James Boswell, and Jonathan Swift; Admiral Horatio Nelson; and Lady Emma Hamilton.
James II
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...rebellion in 1451. However, James II's real target was the Black...Douglas earldom of Wigtown; James II's perception of Douglas...Dinner’ of 1440; the bond (probably of friendship) between...attack on Douglas estates by James II, a policy apparently urged...
Douglas, James Douglas, 9th earl of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...8th earl of Douglas's murder by James II (1452), James withdrew his allegiance from the...then negotiated for a settlement (bond of manrent, 1453), finally fleeing...column’ in England, Earl James hoped to be restored to his estates...
James Vincent Forrestal
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography James Vincent Forrestal James Vincent Forrestal (1892-1949...unification of the armed forces. James Forrestal was born on Feb...had married Mary A. Toohey; James was the youngest of their three...until 1940. Beginning as a bond salesman, Forrestal rapidly...
Wayne, James Moore
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Supreme Court of the United States Wayne, James Moore (b. Savannah, Ga...justice, 1835–1867. James Moore Wayne was the son of...captains to report on and to post bond for immigrant passengers who...Bibliography Alexander A. Lawrence , James Moore Wayne, Southern Unionist...
McGranery, James Patrick
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law MCGRANERY, JAMES PATRICK James Patrick McGranery was a U.S. representative...with whom he had three children: James Patrick, Jr., Clark, and Regina...district; a mail-fraud case against a bond dealer who raised funds for Truman...

Dictionary entries related to "James Bond"

Bond, James
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable Bond, James a British secret agent in the spy novels of Ian Fleming (1908–64), and subsequently in the films based on them. Bond , known also by his code name 007 (see licensed of Chancery ), is noted...
bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture bond. Placing of bricks, stone, etc., in a...strength and stability, while the pattern of the bond on the face of the wall makes a major contribution...aesthetic quality of the building. In masonry a bond-header , bonder , bond-stone , or through...
cross-bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture cross-bond. 1. Flemish bond. 2. See also entries under brick .
common bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture common bond. Also American , English gardenwall , or Liverpool bond , it has four or five courses of stretchers to every one of headers (see brick ).
Gothic bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Gothic bond. Term for Flemish bond (see brick ).
American bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture American bond. See brick .
Sussex bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Sussex bond. See brick .
random bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture random bond. See random ashlar .
Scotch bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Scotch bond. See brick .
English bond
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture English bond. See brick .

Thesaurus entries related to "James Bond"

successful
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus ...been the subject of wordplay and consequent confusion. In 1966 appeared Our Man Flint, a film starring James Coburn and spoofing the James Bond series; the following year, its sequel, In Like Flint, was released. The popularity of these films...

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James Bond 007: Nightfire for Macintosh.
Business Wire; 6/21/2004; 700+ words ; ...can take the ultimate secret agent James Bond to explore new heights and depths...today that it has released the new James Bond 007(tm): Nightfire(tm) game...players shaken... and stirred! James Bond 007: Nightfire features an original...
Winners in the James Bond haiku contest
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune; 11/10/2008; ; 700+ words ; ...gadgets and those amorously named Bond girls, your James Bond haiku tweaked every aspect of Ian Fleming's oeuvre...ME this time. -- Kat Mulkey, Lafayette I purr, "Bond, James Bond," as she warmly asks my name, and my wife kicks...
The Evolution of James Bond Continues
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 11/17/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...Considered (NPR) 11-17-2006 The Evolution of James Bond Continues Host: MELISSA BLOCKTime 20:00-21...And it's that time again. (Soundbite of James Bond theme) BLOCK: The James Bond films are the longest running movie franchise...
EA Ships James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing for the Nintendo Game Boy Advance.
Business Wire; 11/26/2003; 700+ words ; ...Nasdaq:ERTS) announced today that James Bond 007(TM): Everything or Nothing...edge gadgets to exotic locations, James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing will...level of drama and excitement to the James Bond experience. James Bond 007: Everything...
The enduring appeal of James Bond.
Newspaper article from: Arab News (Jeddah, Saudi Arabia); 11/3/2008; 700+ words ; Byline: Iman Kurdi The name's Bond, James Bond" - depending on your age and temperament you may hear...16 words, hammered out on a typewriter in Jamaica, James Bond was born. It is the first sentence of "Casino Royale...
Review of the New James Bond Movie, `Goldeneye'
Transcript from: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR); 11/18/1995; 700+ words ; ...latest actor to play 007 in the recently released James Bond movie. One critic says the James Bond character is datedand boring, compared to today...the flesh of Sean Connery. [excerpts from James Bond movies] WOMAN, Actress: Who are you? SEAN...
EA Signs Pierce Brosnan to ``Star'' in James Bond 007: NightFire; Star of Current Bond Films to Cross Over Into Original Interactive Bond Game.
Business Wire; 7/18/2002; 700+ words ; ...likeness in their upcoming video game, James Bond 007: NightFire(TM). The game...stay true to the tradition of the James Bond property. The game will feature...who so masterfully personifies James Bond, and to re-team with a great partner...
EA Games Gives Players the License to Drive Like James Bond in ''007 Racing''.
Business Wire; 8/7/2000; 700+ words ; ...Thrill seekers wishing to drive like James Bond in all those exotic, gadget-filled...on multiple platforms based on the James Bond character. In addition to "007...scenes from among the 19 blockbuster James Bond films. Each vehicle in the game...
MGM Interactive, Danjaq, and EA Extend Agreement for James Bond Interactive Games; ``James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing'' to Debut for Holiday 2003.
Business Wire; 5/12/2003; 700+ words ; ...games based on the world-renowned James Bond franchise. The agreement, for one...create games based on the world of James Bond, including the entire library of...produced by MGM and Danjaq and all new James Bond films released during the term of...
EA Deploys Highly Anticipated James Bond 007: NightFire; New Title Delivers The Most Complete Bond Game Ever on Multiple Platforms!
Business Wire; 11/19/2002; 700+ words ; ...BUSINESS WIRE) Nov. 19, 2002-Take James Bond higher and deeper than ever before...announces that it has released the new James Bond game that delivers a complete 007...players shaken...and stirred! James Bond 007: NightFire(TM) takes Bond...