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pericardium
pericardium 1. The membrane surrounding the cavity around the heart. 2. The cavity around the heart.... Read more |
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OS2
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Shirley Manson
Garbage Alternative pop band For the Record… Discovered Singer on MTV Unexpected Success Version 2.0 Full Circle Selected discography Sources When a group of three full-time producers and part-time musicians decided to find a singer and make a record, the name... Read more |
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Obituaries
Obituaries The following people, appearing in volumes 1–27 of the Encyclopedia of World Biography, have died since the publication of the second edition and its supplements. Each entry lists the volume where the full biography can be found. ANTONIONI, MICHELANGELO (born 1912), Italian... Read more |
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cycle
cycle in astronomy, period of time required for the recurrence of some celestial event. The length of a cycle may be measured relative to the sun or to the fixed stars (see sidereal time ). A frequently observed cycle is the day , during which the sun seems to circle around the earth due to the... Read more |
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midnight sun
midnight sun phenomenon in which the sun remains visible in the sky continuously for 24 hr or longer, occurring only in the polar regions. The midnight sun is due to the fact that the plane of the earth's equator is tilted about 23 1/2 ° to the plane of the ecliptic (the apparent path of... Read more |
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Henry Duncan Graham Crerar
Henry Duncan Graham Crerar , 1888-1965, Canadian general in World War II. He fought in World War I and later headed the Royal Military College. In 1940 he was made chief of the Canadian general staff. In 1941 he was given command of the Canadian 2d Division Overseas; in 1944 he became commander of... Read more |
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formula (mathematics)
formula in mathematics and physics, equation expressing a definite fixed relationship between certain quantities. The quantities are usually expressed by letters, and their relationship is indicated by algebraic symbols. For example, A =π r2 is the formula for the area A of a circle of... Read more |
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Vitamin B2
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I2L
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Aircraft News August 2005.
...passenger flights. Around the world various agencies are working on Mach 2 plus projects and...alternative to a full runway overrun...a half attempt to circle, but the Transportation...Airport rather than ... |
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Landis, Manogue finally win at same event
...the winner's circle, and I was very...the winner's circle for the photo...respect in the world for Steve, and...packages: 1. Bob Fuller (Rogers, Ariz...round two); 2. Ed Olpin (Lindon...and had Bud's Mach Development ... |
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San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Drive Column.
...Mustangs in its first full year on the market...utilities and now full-size pickups...s Net-savvy world. The Mustang has...good as a '73 Mach 1 sports-roof...the '70 1/2 SS. When Ford...the 40th rolls around in April ... |
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PASSION PLAY; Singers promise to put the drama into Bach.(News)
Byline: PATSY FULLER ALL the emotion...will be gathered around the singers and musicians in a circle with each soloist...saint receives its world premiere at a concert...from Beethoven at a 2.30pm concert by...Volkov, ancer Julia ... |
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A look behind our collections
...artist David Mach showed slides...acquisition circles of the art world. In Spokane...of the art world to speak about...frequent lecturer around the country...participating in a full weekend of...Between 2 ... |
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Equestrian World: AROUND THE EVENTS.(Farming Life)
...Beth Young; 2 - Ballydown, Steven...withdrawn. Blue Circle Novice 1 - Sheepcote...Steven Smith; 2 - Nees Reven...19 - Second Time Around, Lisa Dundee...Clare Abbott; 2 - Catwalker, Andrew...Trevor Smith; 9 - Mach 3, Ross ... |