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51United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …
52List of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom, 2008 — This is an incomplete list of Statutory Instruments of the United Kingdom in 2008. NOTOC 1 100* Insolvency Practitioners and Insolvency Services Account (Fees) (Amendment) Order 2008 S.I. 2008/3 * Information as to Provision of Education… …
53Emerson Radio — Infobox Company company name = Emerson Radio Corporation company company type = Public (amex|MSN) company slogan = We re Playing Your Tune foundation = 1948 location = Parsippany, NJ, USA key people = Adrian Ma, CEO industry = Wholesaler products …
54electronics — e‧lec‧tron‧ics [ɪˌlekˈtrɒnɪks, ˌelɪk ǁ ˈtrɑː ] noun [uncountable] 1. the study of making equipment that works using electricity and computer chip S: • She studied electronics at Manchester University. 2. MANUFACTURING equipment that works using… …
55DSG International (retailer) — Infobox Company company name = DSG international plc company company type = Public (lse|DSGI) company slogan = Currys with you in mind foundation = 1937 location = Hemel Hempstead, UK key people = Lord Kalms of Edgware (President) Sir John… …
56electronics — /i lek tron iks, ee lek /, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science dealing with the development and application of devices and systems involving the flow of electrons in a vacuum, in gaseous media, and in semiconductors. [1905 10; see ELECTRONIC,… …
57High fidelity — or hi fi reproduction is a term used by home stereo listeners and home audio enthusiasts (audiophiles) to refer to high quality reproduction of sound or images that are very faithful to the original master recording. High fidelity equipment has… …
58technology, 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… …
59Gramophone record — A 12 inch (30 cm) 33⅓ rpm record (left), a 7 inch 45 rpm record (right), and a CD (above) A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record (in American English), vinyl record (in reference to vinyl, the material most commonly used after …
60Gender of connectors and fasteners — A male threaded pipe, left, and female threaded elbow. In electrical and mechanical trades and manufacturing, each half of a pair of mating connectors or fasteners is conventionally assigned the designation male or female. The female connector is …
