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1The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock — Infobox Book | name = The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock title orig = Prufrock Among the Women image caption = Cover page of The Egoist, Ltd. s publication of Prufrock and Other Observations author = T. S. Eliot illustrator = cover artist =… …
2Deluge (mythology) — The story of a Great Flood (also known as the Deluge) sent by a deity or deities to destroy civilization as an act of divine retribution is a widespread theme among many cultural myths. Though it is best known in modern times through the Biblical …
3Pilot error — 1994 Fairchild Air Force Base B 52 crash, caused by flying the aircraft beyond its operational limits. This history is now used in military and civilian aviation environments as a case study in teaching crew resource management Pilot error… …
4Hydna — of Scione (fl. 480 BCE), was an ancient Greek swimmer and diver given credit for the destruction of the Persian navy around 480 BCE. According to Pausanias ( Description of Greece , 10.19.1.), during a critical battle with the Persians Hydna and… …
5ripple — rip|ple1 [ˈrıpəl] v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from rip] 1.) [I and T] to move in small waves, or to make something move in this way ▪ fields of grain rippling in the soft wind ▪ I could see the muscles rippling under his shirt. 2.) [I… …
6USS Sangamon (CVE-26) — The second USS Sangamon (CVE 26) was an escort aircraft carrier, converted from an oiler. She was one of twelve Cimarron class oilers built on a joint Navy Maritime Commission design later duplicated by the T3 S2 A1 type, was laid down as Esso… …
7USS Hancock (CV-19) — The fourth USS Hancock (CV 19) of the United States Navy was a long hull Sclass|Essex|aircraft carrier. She was named after the first governor of Massachusetts, John Hancock. Hancock was laid down as Ticonderoga 26 January 1943 by the Bethlehem… …
8German submarine U-2511 — The German submarine U 2511 was a Type XXI U boat of the German Kriegsmarine.CareerHer keel was laid down 7 July 1944 by Blohm + Voss, of Hamburg. She was commissioned 29 September 1944 with Korvettenkapitän Adalbert Schnee in command. Schnee… …
9Disasters — ▪ 2009 Introduction Aviation January 23, Poland. A Spanish built CASA transport plane carrying members of the Polish air force home from a conference on flight safety in Warsaw crashes near the town of Miroslawiec; all 20 aboard are killed …
10literature — /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.… …
