supercargo
The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
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supercargo, an abbreviation of cargo superintendent, a representative of the ship's owner on board a merchant ship who looked after all commercial business in connection with the ship and its cargo during a voyage. Now obsolete.
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husband.
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A. Gary Heath, 63, plant manager
Newspaper article from: Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA; 8/21/2004; 321 words
; A. Gary Heath, 63, of Quarryville, died of...Flory Hospice Center. He was a plant manager for Pfizer, formerly Warner...was the son of Ruth I. Klinger Heath of Woodward and the late Albert E. Heath. Surviving besides his mother...
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Digging in to back charity; KINGS HEATH: Parishioners plant tree to support Christian Aid.(News)
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail (England); 6/12/2007; 593 words
; Byline: By Patrice John CHURCHGOERS in Kings Heath pledged to support a charitable drive that raised more than...tree-planting ceremony at the site in Vicarage Road, Kings Heath. Chris Pearce at All Saints Church said: "As our tree grows...
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Digging in to back charity KINGS HEATH: Parishioners plant tree to support Christian Aid
Newspaper article from: Birmingham Mail; 6/12/2007; ; 504 words
; CHURCHGOERS in Kings Heath pledged to support a charitable drive that raised more than pounds...holding a tree-planting ceremony at the site in Vicarage Road, Kings Heath. Chris Pearce at All Saints Church said: "As our tree grows, it...
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Heath errors worry Plant.
Newspaper article from: Evening Courier (Halifax, England); 10/22/2007; 700+ words
; ...men this season. Selby beat Heath twice last term on the way to...better of a somewhat toothless Heath attack until five minutes into...penalties. Home coach Kevin Plant admitted: "Life in Yorkshire...by Porter in between, left Heath trailing 6-7 after 15 minutes...
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 "Herald & Review (Decatur, IL)")
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Piatt County zoning board approves White Heath location for corn milling plant.
Newspaper article from: Herald & Review (Decatur, IL); 8/2/2007; 700+ words
; ...atmosphere," Gilbert said. A similar plant in Evansville, Ind., which relied...system available at the rural White Heath site. Gilbert was one of about...petition against construction of the plant since the White Heath location was announced about two...
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Plant cultivates yet another Heath win.
Newspaper article from: Evening Courier (Halifax, England); 2/11/2008; 638 words
; Heath 22 Malton & Norton 6 A RESHUFFLED Heath side delighted coach Kevin Plant by exacting revenge on the visitors for defeat earlier...But in warm, sunny conditions, the revamped Heath side came under early pressure only for fly half...
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 "Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)")
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Plant of the Week Heath and Heather; Notebook.(Features)
Newspaper article from: Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England); 12/6/2008; 651 words
; ...millennium styles of prairie planting and easy care herbaceous plants. However, if you want good value for money and comparatively...October through to April, include Erica carnea, the Winter Heath and Erica x darleyensis, with each group containing hundreds...
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Spatial heterogeneity in the determinants of woody plant invasion of lowland heath.
Magazine article from: Applied Vegetation Science; 4/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...affecting Betula invasion of heaths? 2. How much effect does...invasions? Location: Lowland heath of southern England. Methods...of native and exotic woody plants into non-forested areas generates...changes occur because woody plants provoke environmental changes...causes transitions between ...
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DIGHTON, MASS., POWER PLANT EARNS ANOTHER FIVE YEARS AS SAFETY, HEATH 'STAR'
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 2/27/2008; 562 words
; ...Health Administration (OSHA). The electric power generation plant was first certified as a "star" site, the VPP's highest...renewal came after an OSHA team's onsite review found the plant's safety and health programs consistent with the high quality...
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Doing The Biz: Picture of Heath; BRAND NEW LEASE OF LIFE FOR ICI PLANT.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 10/17/2002; 700+ words
; ...bowling greens at one of its plants. But times change. Slowly...acre complex known as The Heath at Runcorn, Cheshire. Jobs...units and even ICI itself. The Heath looked as it would stand as...Britain. But today half of The Heath is occupied again - and this...
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Heath Family (Ericaceae)
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
Heath Family (Ericaceae) The heath family, or Ericaceae, contains...100-125 genera of vascular plants comprising 3,000-3,500...in Australasia. Species of heaths are most diverse and ecologically...species-rich genus in the heath family are the rhododendrons...
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heath
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...with berry or capsule fruits. Plants of the heath family form the...and subarctic regions (see heath , in ecology). Many species...Sometimes considered a part of the heath family are the pipsissewa and...used for brooms. The names heath and heather are often used...lasting rosy flowers; the ...
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Arctic heath
Book article from: A Dictionary of Plant Sciences
Arctic heath Arctic heath is found in the low and middle...is dominated by members of the heath family ( Ericaceae ) or by heath-like plants, e.g. Vaccinium vitis-idaea (crowberry). Arctic heaths tend to be restricted to relatively...
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Wetlands
Encyclopedia entry from: UXL Encyclopedia of Science
...Existence of a variety of plant and animal species in...Ecosystem: The collection of plants, animals, and microorganisms...composed chiefly of decaying plant matter. Primary succession...composed chiefly of decaying plant matter). The water...mosses), sedges, and heaths. Wetland ecology ...
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Eyebright
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...in meadows, grassy areas, heaths, and pastures of Britain...also includes the foxglove plant. Eyebright grows to a height...bloodshot eyes, suggesting the plant's name and its eye-clearing...Eyebright is a semiparasitic plant. This means that it is nourished by the roots of other plants. ...
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