Search results for "Twist" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • neutrino. This is like a tiny Moebius-like twist in one of the spatial extensions ... thought of as a neutrino with a twist to it. Last (third family, first ...
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  • * Twist Español/My Kind of Woman (Spanish version) (Orfeon 1010) ... * Florida Twist/Negra Consentida (Orfeon 1047) * Spanish Twist (English ...
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  • with twisting of the fishing line. Line twist in spinning reels can occur ... in bait cast designs, while reducing line twist and snare complaints sometimes ...
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  • It is certainly not impossible to twist a double bond. In fact, a 90 degree twist requires an energy approximately equal to half the strength ...
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  • themselves in a helical structure, or twist. Because the liquid crystal ... Twisted nematic displays contain liquid crystal elements that twist ...
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  • Fagin, Mrs. Gamp, Charles Darnay, Oliver Twist, Wilkins Micawber, Pecksniff ... Copperfield, The Pickwick Papers, Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, A Tale ...
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  • S) and C(S)3(R) are sufficient. Homochiral twist-boat cyclohexane rings can ... 3]2+ may be designated as Λ (left-handed twist of the propeller described ...
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  • Dance historians usually mark the appearance of the twist in the early 1960s as the end of social partner dancing. In the modern dance era, dance ...
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  • Lean's Great Expectations and Oliver Twist, he was given a starring ... | Oliver Twist || Fagin || |- |rowspan=2|1949 | Kind Hearts and Coronets ...
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  • for wit, wordplay, warm characterization, and clever twist endings. Among his more famous offerings are "The Ransom of Red Chief," in ...
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  • a prefix to describe the left-handed propeller twist formed by three bidentate ligands, as shown. Similarly, the symbol Δ (lambda) is used as a prefix ...
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  • blade, thus it was necessary to introduce a twist along its length. Their original ... and combined with the lack of a lengthwise twist, this made them not as efficient ...
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  • leaf stems, which enable the leaves to twist and flutter in the slightest of breezes. The juvenile leaves on young seedlings and root sprouts ...
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  • other says, and giving trick analogies to twist the other's point, they ... and neglect people's feelings.” They twist words so “people cannot ...
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  • When Chubby Checker introduced The Twist to the Bandstand crowd—and ... Object Is and then Missing Links. In a near twist of irony, on Missing Links ...
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  • Twist lifts are a form of a pair lifts where the lifted partner is thrown into the air, twists, and is caught by the lifted partner. The lady ...
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  • The ironic twist that O'Connor adds to the situation is that despite the hostilities between the two sides, the English prisoners and the ...
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  • "An all night extravaganza with a scientific twist." Up to 380 children aged between eight and 11, accompanied by adults, are invited to spend ...
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  • French, who settled in Madagascar. In an odd twist of history, French colonialism in Eastern Africa was aided by the British, as they had ceded Madagascar ...
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  • In a curiously "Shandean" twist in events, it appears that Sterne's body was stolen shortly after it was interred and sold to ...
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  • #039;s classic tragedy but with a decided twist: In Shaw's version, Caesar is dramatically aged and Cleopatra an impulsive girl of 16. The ...
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  • dance. There is also a figure called the "Hip Twist," where, by closing his feet following a backward movement, the hip movement of the man ...
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  • Cry, retelling his story with a science fiction twist. * Novelist Frederick Buechner retold the story of Brendan's travels in his 1987 novel ...
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  • of Thomas Atkinson, to create the Chorlton Twist Company, which in 1799 negotiated ... #039;s agreeing to sell to the Chorlton Twist Company and also his consent ...
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  • though the Pizza has a unique Korean twist, often featuring corn, sweet ... do, though again with a slightly different twist. For example, couples will ...
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  • helping. Books such as Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist highlighted such abuse. ===Diet=== The meals supplied in the workhouse had to meet the ...
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  • elements by mass and property, but he added a twist. Döbereiner had worked only in small groups, but Newlands wanted to relate all the elements to each other. ...
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  • do not actually throw the branches but they will twist the branch causing it to fall closer to the threat. The natives of the area know very well of ...
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  • Endymion. However, in a characteristically Romantic twist, Keats focuses the narrative not on Diana's love for a mortal, but Endymion's love ...
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  • *Twist of Fate (1954) *Black Widow (1954) *Tight Spot (1955) *The First Traveling Saleslady (1956) *Teenage Rebel (1956) *Oh, Men! Oh, Women! (1957) ...
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  • is, if it ever comes to mind, powerless trying to twist the outcome of the event in order to create a paradox. The delay is only of a few milliseconds ...
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  • Nash's poetry was often a playful twist of an old saying or poem. He expressed this playfulness in what is perhaps his most famous rhyme ...
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  • that he was in imminent danger of death. But the twist of the assassins was that they drugged the person to simulate a "dying" to later ...
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  • Four fossil rivers twist and turn through the arid reserve. Among them is Deception Valley, a dusty old watercourse that wound its way through ...
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  • Home Is In a Southern Town," "Turtle Twist," "Why?," "New Orleans Bump," "Fickle Fay Creep," "Cracker ...
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  • either slicing off thin shavings (in the case of twist drills or auger bits), grinding off small particles (in oil drilling), or crushing and removing ...
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  • thumb|200px|A rifled barrel, with a right hand twist.]] ... to trace. Archers had long realized that a twist added to the tail feathers ...
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  • with a funny comment, a pun, or an unexpected twist to the story. The comic situations portray fundamental human experiences, such as a man’s desire ...
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  • In an ironic twist, the secular system in most states requires that a Jewish wedding be performed by an ordained rabbi in order to be legally ...
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  • that permitted his storylines to take any twist their author wanted did not appeal to James' sense of artistic integrity. However, James ...
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  • works of fiction, notably Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist and Harold Gray’s Little Orphan Annie, the administrators of orphanages are depicted as cruel ...
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  • * Twist with Bobby Darin—1961 * Bobby Darin Sings Ray Charles—1962 * Things and Other Things—1962 * Oh! Look at Me Now—1962 ...
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  • saying or maxim. Often a fable will have a "twist" or a surprise ending as well. Fables, fairy tales, and parables all have in common ...
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  • produce exploitation horror with a uniquely Asian twist. Shaw Studios produced Legend of the Seven Golden Vampires (1973) in collaboration with Hammer ...
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  • 1970s animated television series. In an ironic twist, Shmoo-related merchandise became a huge consumer success. Also, in the 1940's and 1950 ...
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  • this vocal style near the end of the song "Twist of Fate" from their self titled debut album "Theocracy." ==In literature== ...
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  • various, colorful characters from books like Oliver Twist. Both his view of the world and his powers of observation were greatly affected by the stories ...
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  • in der Mitte sind Teile der Installation Jump and Twist by Dennis Oppenheim.]] The university also has an excellent library with a large collection ...
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  • always with a women's college twist. Students that year staged a mock debate on the subject, "Does Higher Education Unfit a Man for ...
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  • A top-ranked SEO blog reported, "Search marketers, in a twist of irony, receive a very small share of their traffic from search engines." ...
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