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  • 1Heading up and barring off — Heading up is a sailing manoeuvre during which the bow of a boat is turned toward the upwind, or windward, direction without reaching the irons point of sail. The boom of the ship never swings from its initial side to the opposite one, showing… …

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  • 2Heading indicator — A heading indicator in a small aircraft. The heading indicator (also called an HI) is a flight instrument used in an aircraft to inform the pilot of the aircraft s heading. It is sometimes referred to by its older names, the directional gyro or… …

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  • 3The Opposite — Infobox Television episode Title = The Opposite Series = Seinfeld Caption = George tries doing the opposite of his natural instinct. Season = 5 Episode = 86 Airdate = May 19, 1994 Production = Writer = Larry David Jerry Seinfeld Andy Cowan… …

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  • 4Brevity code — Contents 1 American/NATO codes 1.1 A 1.2 B 1.3 C …

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  • 5literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 6Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R …

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  • 7Balance board — A balance board is a device used for recreation, athletic training, brain development, therapy, musical training and other kinds of personal development. It is a lever, similar to a see saw, that the user usually stands on, usually with the left… …

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  • 8Aircraft compass turns — In aviation, aircraft compass turns are turns made in an aircraft using only a magnetic compass for guidance.DescriptionA magnetic compass aboard an aircraft displays the current magnetic heading of the aircraft, i.e., the aircraft s direction of …

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  • 9Control city — This sign in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma lists control cities of Wichita, Kansas and Ft. Smith, Arkansas for Interstate 35 and Interstate 40 respectively. A control city is a city or locality posted on a traffic sign indicating forward destinations… …

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  • 10Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics — A computer generated, simplified model of bike and rider demonstrating an uncontrolled right turn. An …

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