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  1. Military machine, i. e., a mechanical contraption used in war (for example,a, catapult ,). Notable exceptions to the obsolete usage which have survived to the present
  2. And catch-- off the trap to make it easier to conceal and more effective as a, catapult ,... leaving the base, the spring, and the hammer. Not much of a mousetrap, but
  3. A burning cloth-wrapped ball, perhaps containing a flask, using a form of light, catapult , most probably a seaborne variant of the Roman light catapult or Onsager. These
  4. By the ancient Greeks. Greek and Roman catapult s The early history of the, catapult ,and the crossbow in Greece are closely intertwined. Primitive catapult s were
  5. Flight in Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst. The TC-13 Mod 2 test steam, catapult , representative of current fleet technology, was used. In addition to the
  6. Publications The CCC publishes the quarterly magazine Datenschleuder (data, catapult ,), and the CCC in Berlin also produces a monthly radio show called Chaos radio
  7. Moves characteristic of Lucia Libra by utilizing the wrestling ring's ropes to, catapult ,themselves towards their opponents, using intricate combinations in rapid-fire
  8. Hypersonic skyhook (a fast spinning orbital tether) *Electromagnetic, catapult ,(rail gun, coilgun) (an electric gun) *Space gun (Project HARP, ram
  9. Smith in 2001,he started experimenting with digital cameras. The film helped, catapult ,Will Smith to greater fame, and he was nominated for an Academy Award for his
  10. By the Greeks around the 4th century B. C., the trireme, the ballista and the, catapult , In the Middle Ages, the Trebuchet was developed. Renaissance era The first
  11. Dumas, the angel of silence; Satan as the angel of death; the Key Haskell,the, catapult ,of the soul; Behind (purgatory); and An Eden (heaven or paradise). All
  12. Carrier suitability testing is scheduled throughout 2011,including ongoing, catapult ,testing and the start of treatment testing in preparation for initial ship
  13. Jet blast deflector testing and catapult launches using a degraded, catapult ,configuration to measure the effects of steam ingestion on the aircraft. On 13
  14. Steam car *Military: steam tank (tracked),steam tank (wheeled),steam, catapult ,In these applications internal combustion engines are now used due to their
  15. One fore and one aft, quickly became standard, so did the one aircraft, catapult , The carriers employed the same system of arresting cables and tail hooks as on
  16. Wind speed provides a higher launch airspeed for aircraft at the end of the, catapult ,stroke or ski-jump, plus it makes recovery safer by reducing the difference
  17. Fl. 1st century BC),described the invention of a mechanical arrow firing, catapult ,(katapeltikon) by a Greek task force in 399 BC. The weapon was soon after
  18. Offering many more features. A slingshot, shanghai,flip, bean shooter or, catapult ,(primarily British English) is a small hand-powered projectile weapon. The
  19. Things over and over and over again for the truth to sink in, to kind of, catapult ,the propaganda. " People had their initial reactions to the War on Terror, but
  20. World would start to hear his new, uptempo,funky rhythm and blues that would, catapult ,him to fame in 1955 and help define the sound of rock 'n' roll. A rapid
  21. Struck upon the brilliant idea of using an old, broken mousetrap as a spitball, catapult , and it worked brilliantly .... It had worked perfectly as something other than
  22. Energy is the potential energy of an elastic object (for example a bow or a, catapult ,) that is deformed under tension or compression (or stressed in formal
  23. Plan over three weeks to include dual-aircraft jet blast deflector testing and, catapult ,launches using a degraded catapult configuration to measure the effects of
  24. November, the Communist authorities in the east ordered its destruction using a, catapult ,made from a compressed air hose loaded with pebbles and small pieces of metal.
  25. Archimedes has also been credited with improving the power and accuracy of the, catapult , and with inventing the odometer during the First Punic War. The odometer was
  26. Starting and Maintaining a CERT Organization: Resource Center. A, catapult ,is a device used to throw or hurl a projectile a great distance without the aid
  27. Recovery training operations. The aircraft was at full power, in tension on the, catapult ,when the accident occurred. Eleven flight deck crewmen were injured and the
  28. 130 microseconds on average. The ants were also observed to use their jaws as a, catapult ,to eject intruders or fling themselves backwards to escape a threat. Which are
  29. Provided by its own engines. On other modern carriers, aircraft do not require, catapult ,assistance for take off; instead an upwards vector is provided by a ski-jump at
  30. Of the damaged boiler by routing steam from the forward machinery to the steam, catapult , This enabled her to launch both the Sea Hawks and the Regret Alive.
  31. Is used to accelerate the aircraft to a safe flying speed by the end of the, catapult ,stroke, after which the aircraft is airborne and further propulsion is provided
  32. Pointed out that conventional weaponry, such as flaming arrows or bolts from a, catapult , would have been a far easier way of setting a ship on fire at short distances.
  33. Representative of current fleet technology, was used. In addition to the, catapult ,launches at varying power levels, the integrated test team is to execute a test
  34. Practically short distance, and thus required to either be launched by aircraft, catapult ,or be relaunched from a modified bomber aircraft such as the Handel He-111.
  35. Various types of ancient and medieval siege engines. Although the, catapult ,has been used since ancient times, it has proven to be one of the most
  36. On 27 July 2011,the F-35C test aircraft CF-3 completed its first steam, catapult ,launch during a test flight in Naval Air Engineering Station Lakehurst. The
  37. Tubes but both missed. At 06:37,Ajax launched her spotter aircraft from its, catapult , At 06:38,Peter turned so that she could fire her port torpedoes, and
  38. Merchant ships which could launch but not retrieve fighter aircraft from a, catapult , These vessels were an emergency measure during World War II as were Merchant
  39. High-class tournament, emerging with a provisional rating of 2595,enough to, catapult ,him to the top group of chess players (at the time, number 15 in the World).
  40. A form of light catapult , most probably a seaborne variant of the Roman light, catapult ,or Onsager. These were capable of hurling light loads—around — a distance of.
  41. For defense from German aircraft, convoys were supplied first with Fighter, catapult ,ships and CAM Ships which could carry a single (disposable) fighter. In the
  42. Future to kill him, giving him the idea for The Terminator, which would later, catapult ,his filming career. Initially, for the role of the Terminator, Cameron wanted
  43. Into flame jets and spin blades. There are also" jump pads" in the game, that, catapult , a player in the air, following some physics. If the player just stepped into it
  44. Screw press, bronze casting techniques, water clock, water organ, torsion, catapult , and the use of steam to operate some experimental machines and toys and a chart
  45. Requires either a longer takeoff roll than is possible on a carrier deck, or, catapult , assistance,although the Su-33 does launch with a light fuel and weapons load
  46. Carriers through the use of" ski-jump" runways, instead of the conventional, catapult ,system. STOVL use tends to allow aircraft to carry a larger payload as compared
  47. Were submarine aircraft carriers, equipped with a waterproof hangar and steam, catapult ,to launch and recover one or more small seaplanes. The submarine and its plane
  48. Of makeshift weapons in a short amount of time, even using women's hair for, catapult ,strings, and were able to hold off an initial Roman attack. A second offensive
  49. Against the Xiongnu. Plague victims were also reported to have been tossed by, catapult ,into cities under siege. In 1347,the Genoese possession of Caff, a great
  50. Speeds of the aircraft and ship. On conventional carriers, a steam-powered, catapult ,is used to accelerate the aircraft to a safe flying speed by the end of the

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