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1Sea Shepherd Conservation Society operations — A variation of the flag used by the group. Main article: Sea Shepherd Conservation Society The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society engages in various demonstrations, campaigns, and tactical operations at sea and elsewhere, including conventional… …
2Sea gaskets — Gasket Gas ket, n. [Cf. F. garcette, It. gaschetta, Sp. cajeta caburn, garceta reef point.] 1. (Naut.) A line or band used to lash a furled sail securely. {Sea gaskets} are common lines; {harbor gaskets} are plaited and decorated lines or bands.… …
3harbours and sea works — Introduction harbour also spelled harbor any part of a body of water and the manmade structures surrounding it that sufficiently shelters a vessel from wind, waves, and currents, enabling safe anchorage or the discharge and loading of… …
4Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse partof=the Pacific Theater of World War II caption=A wounded United States Army soldier is assisted off of the line in the hills near the Matanikau… …
5The Cruel Sea (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = The Cruel Sea Img capt = Landscape = Background = group or band Origin = Sydney, Australia Genre = Indie rock Years active = 1988–present Label = Red Eye Records URL = Past members = Tex Perkins Jim Elliott Dan… …
6НАБИВКА — (Packing) эластичный материал или металл, служащий для уплотнения зазоров между частями механизмов, чтобы предупредить утечки пара, газа или жидкости. По назначению Н. можно подразделить на два вида: 1) для постоянных соединений, так называемые… …
7УПАКОВКА — (Packing) умелая упаковка товаров в ящиках, тюках и т. п. при минимальной затрате упаковочных средств. Отправляемые морем грузы требуют особо тщательной упаковки, которая часто поручается специальным упаковочным предприятиям, имеющим особое… …
8Curing (food preservation) — Sea salt being added to raw ham to make Prosciutto …
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 …
10Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …