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Felling
Felling town (1991 pop. 36,377), Gateshead metropolitan district, NE England. Felling is an industrial suburb of Gateshead and part of the Newcastle upon Tyne industrial concentration. Felling has various engineering works; it also produces paint and radar equipment.
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Radar in girl hunt.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 8/22/2001; 26 words
; Police said they will use radar equipment to search a building site a few miles from the home of Essex schoolgirl Danielle Jones, 15, who has been missing since June 18.
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Electronics firm wins radar deal.(Business)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England); 6/29/2007; 366 words
; ...supply microwave circuit boards for new radar equipment. The contracts worth a total of pounds...Active Electronically Scanned Array - radar equipment. AESA radar is used mainly in defence...Presteigne, and both will work on the radar equipment components but Mr Brodie said the...
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Police to use radar in hunt for girl.(News)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland); 8/22/2001; 113 words
; POLICE said last night they will use radar equipment to search a building site a few miles from the home...comprising new and partially built houses, that using radar equipment was a possibility. The site is at Connaught Avenue...
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Radar to delve into bowels of church Special Time Team 'radar' equipment is being brought in to search for hidden tombs and the remains of a 900-year-old priory in the heart of Totnes' parish church.
Newspaper article from: Herald Express (Torquay UK); 7/11/2007; 456 words
; Special Time Team 'radar' equipment is being brought in to search...church. Ground penetrating radar equipment is to be used to discover what...times. The information from the radar equipment - the same kind which is used...
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Vic: Police lock in on country cars
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 12/16/2008; 66 words
; Vic: Police lock in on country cars Victorian police cars will carry new radar equipment to catch speeding drivers this Christmas. The Moving Mode Radar equipment allows police to lock onto and measure the speed of cars travelling towards...
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ETC. . .
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 6/4/2002; ; 146 words
; ...next week will sign a $30 million agreement to sell airport radar equipment to Abu Dhabi as the third-largest US military contractor...Italy's Alenia SpA, will provide the richest Arab emirate with radar equipment to guide aircraft from 70 miles out to the airport, said...
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Fed: Safety experts investigate failed radar equipment
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 1/2/2004; 189 words
; ...General News (Australia) 01-02-2004 Fed: Safety experts investigate failed radar equipment SYDNEY, Jan 2 AAP - Air Services Australia has claimed radar equipment vital in keeping small aircraft away from airliners has failed or been used...
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Space Shuttle Radar Scans Andes Area
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 4/13/1994; 240 words
; ...ever of the rugged and remote region. The $366 million in radar equipment had recorded images of about 3 million square miles of Earth...it's suspected to be." After some initial difficulty, the radar equipment is providing unprecedented three-dimensional maps of deserts...
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Speeders Beware: Citizen Patrol Has Your Number
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 11/23/1992; ; 601 words
; ...been trained and are using police radar equipment to monitor vehicle speeds on Oakwood...drivers apparently love to ignore. The radar equipment includes a display board that Speedwatch...group will be required to buy its own radar equipment, which runs about $2,300 for the display...
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New Zealand and France in dispute over radar equipment.
Magazine article from: Airline Industry Information; 11/22/2000; 184 words
; ...COMMUNICATIONS LTD New Zealand could be forced to pay NZD45m for the radar equipment it currently leases from Thomson-CSF, a French defence company...it is found to be in breach of its contract. The Aircat radar equipment, which directs air traffic over New Zealand, has been leased...
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Felling
Book article from: A Dictionary of British Place-Names
Felling Gatesd. Fellyng c. 1220. OE * felling ‘woodland clearing’ or felging ‘fallow land’.
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waste
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
waste 1.. An area of unenclosed land used for common pasture. 2. Unlicensed felling of trees. 3.. Over-exploitation of woodland or wood-pasture or the failure to enclose coppice after felling, resulting in stock being allowed to graze to the detriment of the undergrowth.
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deforestation
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
deforestation (disafforestation) 1. The permanent clear-felling of an area of forest or woodland. On steep slopes this can lead to severe soil erosion, especially where heavy seasonal rains or...
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deforestation
Book article from: A Dictionary of Ecology
deforestation(disafforestation) 1. The permanent clear-felling of an area of forest or woodland. On steep slopes this can lead to severe soil erosion, especially where heavy seasonal rains or...
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reforestation
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
reforestation The replanting of trees on areas of land where forests have been cleared by felling or burning (see deforestation ) or by natural means. Reforestation is particularly important in countries, such as Brazil, where...
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