41) automobile. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...The Wankel engine has no valves, pistons, connecting rods, reciprocating parts, or crankshaft. It develops a high horsepower per cubic inch and per pound of engine...
42) lighthouse. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...enter and emerge from it; and the catadioptric system, in which rays are both refracted and reflected. Increased use of radio beams and radar has made the conventional...
43) Bassas da India. The World Factbook. 2003
...long form: none conventional short form: Bassas da IndiaDependency status:possession of France; administered by a high commissioner of the Republic, resident in ReunionLegal...
44) Clipperton Island. The World Factbook. 2003
...Clipperton Island local short form: Ile Clipperton local long form: none former: sometimes called Ile de la PassionDependency status:possession of France; administered...
45) Glorioso Islands. The World Factbook. 2003
...People Population:no indigenous inhabitants note: there is a small French military garrison along with a few meteorologists; visited by scientists (July 2003 est.)...
46) Tromelin Island. The World Factbook. 2003
...none conventional short form: Tromelin Island local short form: Ile Tromelin local long form: noneDependency status:possession of France; administered by a high commissioner...
47) Variation and Change in Our Living Language. The American Heritage
Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. 2000
...of the language system. The words go, like, and all, for instance, represent ongoing change in the ways in which Americans introduce quotations in speech. In place...
48) Variation and Change in Our Living Language. The American Heritage
Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. 2000
...of the language system. The words go, like, and all, for instance, represent ongoing change in the ways in which Americans introduce quotations in speech. In place...
49) §22. The Universities. XV. Education. Vol. 9. From Steele and Addison to
Pope and Swift. The Cambridge History of English and American Literature:
An Encyclopedia in Eighteen Volumes. 1907–21
...Intellectual merit alone was not regarded as establishing an unquestionable claim to a place in the academic community, or to the conferment of a degree. Hence, degrees...
50) Juan de Nova Island. The World Factbook. 2003
...conventional short form: Juan de Nova Island local short form: Ile Juan de Nova local long form: noneDependency status:possession of France; administered by a high...
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