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1Flatcar — A string of flatcars carries tanks (under tarps) in April, 1943. A flatcar (US) (also flat car (US)[1] or flat wagon (non US)) is a piece of railroad (US) or railway (non US) rolling stock that consists o …
2Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …
3Refusal of work — is behavior which refuses to adapt to regular employment.[1] As actual behavior, with or without a political or philosophical program, it has been practiced by various subcultures and individuals. Radical political positions have openly advocated …
4Elektro-Mess-Technik — (EMT) is a manufacturer of turntables and professional audio equipment founded by Wilhelm Franz. Born in Bremen in 1913, Franz founded his first firm, ‘Elektromesstechnik Wilhelm Franz K.G.’ in Berlin, in 1938; two years later Wilhelm’s brother,… …
5painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …
6St. Benedict of Nursia — St. Benedict of Nursia † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Benedict of Nursia Founder of western monasticism, born at Nursia, c. 480; died at Monte Cassino, 543. The only authentic life of Benedict of Nursia is that contained in the second… …
7List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English …
8Falkirk Wheel — The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal. It is named after the nearby town of Falkirk in central Scotland. The difference in the levels of the two canals at the wheel is convert|24|m,… …
9Carnacki — Infobox character colour = #DEDEE2 name = Thomas Carnacki caption = A portrait by Florence Briscoe from the title logo that accompanied the first five Carnacki stories in The Idler, 1910. first = last = cause = creator = William Hope Hodgson… …
10pump — pump1 pumpable, adj. pumpless, adj. pumplike, adj. /pump/, n. 1. an apparatus or machine for raising, driving, exhausting, or compressing fluids or gases by means of a piston, plunger, or set of rotating vanes. 2. Engin., Building Trades. a shore …
