señor
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se·ñor
/ sānˈyôr; sen-/
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n.
(pl. se·ñores
/ sānˈyôrāz; senˈyôres/ or se·ñors)
a title or form of address used of or to a Spanish-speaking man, corresponding to Mr. or sir:
he is certain his information is correct, señor.
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Even Eskom can't dull this Joule.(Motoring)
Newspaper article from: Pretoria News (South Africa); 10/9/2008; 700+ words
; ...at the Paris Motor Show last Thursday. The Joule (named after British physicist James Prescott Joule and in turn the unit of energy named after...electric car's time has arrived, and that the Joule, which will be priced at around R200 000...
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A gift of Joules
Magazine article from: Tribology & Lubrication Technology; 4/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...mentioned the fascinating scientist James Prescott Joule, reminded me of my last...night sky. my husband said, "James Prescott Joule was an interesting man...asked. My husband laughed. "Joules and his bride went hiking in...
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'Joule' On Display At Climate Change Conference.(Conference news)
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 3/4/2009; 700+ words
; ...Conference on Wednesday. Named "Joule", the ultra sleek zero-emission...and named after British physicist James Prescott Joule, who was best known for his research...electricity and thermodynamics. Joule is a six-seater multi-purpose...
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SA to Unveil Continent's First Electric Car in Paris.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 10/2/2008; 700+ words
; ...Motor Show in France. Named "Joule", the ultra sleek zero-emission...been named after British physicist James Prescott Joule, who was best known for his research...electricity and thermodynamics. Joule is a six-seater multi-purpose...
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Country to Unveil Africa's First Electric Car in Paris.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 10/2/2008; 700+ words
; ...Motor Show in France. Named "Joule", the ultra sleek zero-emission...been named after British physicist James Prescott Joule, who was best known for his research...electricity and thermodynamics. Joule is a six-seater multi-purpose...
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Cleanly Powering Country Into Global Car Market.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 10/1/2008; 700+ words
; ...Africa Global Media via COMTEX) -- JOULE, SA's first fully functional...annual motor show. Named after James Prescott Joule, who came up with the first measure for a unit of energy, Joule has been three years in the making...
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Energy
Newspaper article from: New Straits Times; 4/9/2003; 700+ words
; ...can also be measured in joules. It is named after an English scientist named James Prescott Joule who made some discoveries...and energy. A thousand joules is equal to a British thermal unit. 1,000 joules = 1 Btu This means that...
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Fan heat and pump heat: sources and significance: how these two thermodynamic phenomena-long thought to be similar--occur quite differently in air and hydronic systems.
Magazine article from: Heating/Piping/Air Conditioning Engineering; 8/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...terminology (2) define these terms. JOULE'S EXPERIMENTS As a junior engineer...generates heat. In about 1840, James Prescott Joule conducted a series of experiments...3) In this experiment, Joule used falling weights to turn a...
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ASK THE GLOBE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/31/1992; 296 words
; ...difference between a calorie, a joule, and a BTU? L.H., Newton...A BTU equals 252 calories. Joules (named for the British phycisist James Prescott Joule) are used to measure work or energy. One joule equals about .24 calorie. One...
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Another path to high power microwaves.
Magazine article from: Journal of Electronic Defense; 6/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...power and energy requirements is critical. A joule, abbreviated J, in honor of James Prescott Joule, the nineteenth-century English physicist, is a measure of work. The joule may be defined as one newton meter, a watt...
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James Prescott Joule
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
James Prescott Joule The English physicist James Prescott Joule (1818-1889) proved that mechanical and thermal energies are interconvertible on a fixed basis, and thus he established the great principle of conservation of energy. On Dec...
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Joule, James Prescott
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Joule, James Prescott ( b . Salford, near Manchester, England...the founder of a brewery at Salford. James was the second of five children of Benjamin and Alice Prescott Joule. Together with his elder brother...
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joule
Book article from: A Dictionary of Biology
joule Symbol J. The SI unit of work and energy...the force, a distance of one metre. 1 joule = 10 7 ergs = 0.2388 calorie. It is named after James Prescott Joule (1818–89).
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Joule
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition
Joule The SI (Système Internationale) unit of energy ; used to...kilojoules (kJ) is equivalent to 1 kilocalorie (kcal). Named after James Prescott Joule (1818–1889), British physicist, who determined the equivalence...
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Maxwell, James Clerk (1831-1879)
Book article from: World of Earth Science
...influences from both sources. James Clerk Maxwell was a descendent...As young as three years old, James was following his father insisting...fields was a logical advance from James Prescott Joule's work. Both researchers measured...
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