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121Shorepower — (also known as cold ironing, shore power or shore supply, especially in the UK) is a power source from land used to power marine vessels when in a harbor. The term can also be applied to aircraft or land based vehicles (such as campers, heavy… …
122Subprime mortgage crisis — Part of a series on: Late 2000s financial crisis Major dimensions …
123boxing — boxing1 /bok sing/, n. 1. the material used to make boxes or casings. 2. a boxlike enclosure; casing. 3. an act or instance of putting into or furnishing with a box. [1510 20; BOX1 + ING1] boxing2 /bok sing/, n. the act, technique, or profession… …
124Electricity — (from the Greek word ήλεκτρον, (elektron), meaning amber, and finally from New Latin ēlectricus , amber like ) is a general term that encompasses a variety of phenomena resulting from the presence and flow of electric charge. These include many… …
125Scale model — A scale model of the Tower of London. This model can be found inside the tower …
126Charles Algernon Parsons — Born 13 June 1854 London, England, United Kingdom …
127Iceland — Icelander /uys lan deuhr, leuhn deuhr/, n. /uys leuhnd/, n. 1. a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km). 2. a republic including this island and several smaller islands: formerly Danish;… …
128Nuclear renaissance — For miniatures wargame, see Nuclear Renaissance (wargame). Since about 2001 the term nuclear renaissance has been used to refer to a possible nuclear power industry revival, driven by rising fossil fuel prices and new concerns about meeting… …
