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1Precision Drilling — Infobox Company company name = Precision Drilling Trust company company type = Oilfield services company type = Public (NYSE|PDS, TSX|PD.UN) company slogan = foundation = 1969 location = Calgary, Alberta, Canada key people = CEO: Kevin A. Neveu… …
2Long gun — The term long gun is used to describe classes of firearm and cannon with longer barrels than other classes. In small arms, a long gun is designed to be fired braced against the shoulder, in contrast to a handgun, while in artillery a long gun… …
3Long ball — Introduction Long ball is the term used in association football to describe an attempt, often speculative, to distribute the ball a long distance down the field via a cross, without the intention to pass it to the feet of the receiving player. It …
4Extended precision — The term extended precision refers to storage formats for floating point numbers taking advantage of an opportunity not falling in to a regular sequence of single, double and quadruple precision such as 32 bit, 64 bit and 128 bit occupying two,… …
5List of computer term etymologies — This is a list of the origins of computer related terms or terms used in the computing world (i.e., a list of computer term etymologies). It relates to both computer hardware and computer software. Names of many computer terms, especially… …
6Stellar Planet Survey — The Stellar Planet Survey (STEPS) is an astrometric search for planets around nearby stars. A raison d’etre of exoplanet research is the discovery of Earth like planets. Our program is most sensitive to extrasolar giant planets (EGPs) that lie… …
7Earth Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Geology and Geochemistry The theme of the 33rd International Geological Congress, which was held in Norway in August 2008, was “Earth System Science: Foundation for Sustainable Development.” It was attended by nearly… …
8literature — /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.… …
9Kilogram — Kg redirects here. For other uses, see Kg (disambiguation). Kilogram A computer generated image of the international prototype kilogram (IPK). The IPK is the kilogram. The IPK, which is roughly the size of a golf ball, sits here alongside a ruler …
10education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …
