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  • 11Log board — Log Log, n. [Icel. l[=a]g a felled tree, log; akin to E. lie. See {Lie} to lie prostrate.] 1. A bulky piece of wood which has not been shaped by hewing or sawing. [1913 Webster] 2. [Prob. the same word as in sense 1; cf. LG. log, lock, Dan. log,… …

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  • 12on-board — /on bawrd , bohrd , awn /, adj. 1. provided, occurring, etc., on a vehicle: among the ship s many on board services. 2. installed and functional within a vehicle: on board computers for aircraft. Also, onboard. [1965 70; adj. use of adv. phrase… …

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  • 13on-board — /on bawrd , bohrd , awn /, adj. 1. provided, occurring, etc., on a vehicle: among the ship s many on board services. 2. installed and functional within a vehicle: on board computers for aircraft. Also, onboard. [1965 70; adj. use of adv. phrase… …

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  • 14technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 15Glossary 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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  • 16international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …

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  • 17railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… …

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  • 18Deep-sea exploration — is the investigation of physical, chemical, and biological conditions on the sea bed, for scientific or commercial purposes. Deep sea exploration is considered as a relatively recent human activity compared to the other areas of geophysical… …

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  • 19List of Mayday episodes — Mayday, also known as Air Crash Investigation(s) in the United Kingdom, Australia and Asia and Air Emergency and Air Disasters in the United States, is a Canadian documentary television program produced by Cineflix investigating air crashes, near …

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  • 20COSCO Guangzhou — is one of the largest container ship, built ever. The large and very modern ship of Cosco Ship Management was built in 2006 in COSCO ship yard. The ship has capacity for 9,500 TEU, which is prtty large value for the corrent developing of Maritime …

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