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1failure — failure, neglect, default, miscarriage, dereliction are comparable when they mean an omission on the part of someone or something of what is expected or required oj him or of it. Failure basically implies a being found wanting; it implies a lack… …
2Shot clock — A shot clock is used in some sports to quicken the pace of the game. It is normally associated with basketball, but has also found use in sports such as Snooker and professional lacrosse.In basketball, the shot clock is a timer designed to… …
3shot — 1. n. a try at something. □ Go ahead. Give it another shot. □ Have a shot at this problem. 2. mod. exhausted; ruined. □ I really feel shot today. □ Here’s your p …
4Pike and shot — A 16th century pamphlet showing a mixed pike and shot formation. Pikemen are represented by the letter p , the two winges of shot by the letter o. ( H represents halberdiers.) A group of loose shotte has been pushed forward into the front of the… …
5The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance — Theatrical release poster Directed by John Ford …
6Armor-piercing shot and shell — [ thumb|right|250px|Armour piercing shell of the APBC 1 Light weight ballistic cap 2 Steel alloy piercing shell 3 Desensitized bursting charge (TNT, Trinitrophenol, RDX...) 4 Fuse (set with delay to explode inside the target) 5 Bourrelet (front)… …
7The Pike & Shot Society — The Pike and Shot Society is an international organisation promoting the study of the military history of the Renaissance and Early Modern world. For The Pike and Shot Society this period covers the years between 1400 and 1721, a time span that… …
8List of films shot in Baltimore, Maryland — Movies, TV shows, and documentaries filmed (or set) in Baltimore:*A Dirty Shame *Absolute Power *The Accidental Tourist *Ace of Cakes *Airline *Along Came a Spider *America s Most Wanted *...And Justice For All *Avalon *Beauty Shop *The Bedroom… …
9List of C-130 Hercules crashes — In general, the Lockheed C 130 Hercules is a highly reliable aircraft: the Royal Air Force (RAF) recorded an accident rate of about one aircraft loss per 250,000 flying hours over the last forty years, making it one of the safest aircraft they… …
101999 in IRL — IRL Seasons Current = 1999 Previous = 1998 Next = 2000 The 1999 Pep Boys Indy Racing League season was highly competitive and parity was the order of the year. Team Menard had a very good season with their driver Greg Ray capturing 3 race wins in …
