Search results for "English Channel" - New World Encyclopedia
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- flotilla, which would require control of the English Channel. ... blockade, and in combination clear the English Channel of Royal Navy ships ...36 KB (5,789 words) - 01:40, 26 September 2023
- **endemic to the coasts of Belgium, Britain, the Channel Islands, ... The English word "asparagus" derives from classical Latin ...14 KB (2,081 words) - 04:48, 18 August 2023
- within a day's steaming of the English Channel, it seems unlikely in ... a month of attacks on convoys in the English Channel. This period of fighting ...41 KB (6,464 words) - 11:35, 20 September 2023
- resulted in the loss of most of the English territories in France. ... but his ship was intercepted in the English Channel, and he was murdered ...21 KB (3,320 words) - 23:17, 8 February 2022
- January 1826, was one of the most popular English-language novels of its time ... |England & English Channel, Scottish uprising, 1745 ...22 KB (3,344 words) - 01:33, 8 February 2023
- They could not be sure that the language was English; in fact, a change from English to German in the unattended channel usually went unnoticed. They ...15 KB (2,203 words) - 22:30, 7 January 2024
- Earl Grey tea is made by several companies, although the English tea ... do not contain any added flavoring. Some English tea dealers added bergamot ...15 KB (2,263 words) - 01:25, 16 January 2023
- separated from the mainland by the main channel draining the lagoon into ... backgrounds of a black elite, composed of English-speakers from Sierra Leone ...22 KB (3,240 words) - 23:06, 21 October 2022
- Only Joe "Tug" Wilson, an English fighter, went the four-round ... and was taken back across the English Channel to spend the next few ...13 KB (1,905 words) - 17:28, 1 May 2024
- for Sydney residents were Australian, English, Irish, and Chinese. The ... Most Sydneysiders are native speakers of English; many have a second language ...33 KB (4,682 words) - 01:54, 27 February 2023
- dubbed in Tamil, Telugu (as Sivapuram), and English. ==Production== ... between Manoj K Jayan using Riya Sen as a channel for black magic, choreographed ...14 KB (1,924 words) - 18:58, 26 July 2023
- A tin can, also called a tin (especially in British English) or a ... Waste and recycling facts and figures] Channel 4, UK. Retrieved May 22, 2008. ...10 KB (1,694 words) - 23:38, 30 April 2023
- #039; come from Old French seuwiere ("channel to drain the overflow from ... called sewerage or sewerage system in UK English and sewage system in U.S ...15 KB (2,180 words) - 10:10, 26 January 2023
- Irish author and one of the most versatile English writers of the eighteenth ... partnerships in eighteenth-century English letters. Goldsmith became ...14 KB (2,142 words) - 00:23, 18 November 2022
- blow air into a duct. This duct acts as a channel bringing the air to a sharp ... such as the oboe, cor anglais (also called English horn) and bassoon, and many ...17 KB (2,413 words) - 21:52, 26 December 2023
- the coastal chalks of the English Channel, the Paris Basin, Thy in Jutland (flint mine at Hov), the Sennonian deposits of Rügen, Grimes Graves ...10 KB (1,542 words) - 17:39, 28 March 2024
- and later members of the French and English royal families. ... of England, thus giving impetus to the English reformation. The third Medici ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 04:04, 9 November 2022
- f. tsu harbor + nami waves. - Oxford English Dictionary]. For the plural ... America, and even as far away as the English Channel. On the facing coasts ...44 KB (6,684 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- In Australian and South African English, the word dam may refer ... The word dam can be traced back to Middle English, [http://www.bartleby ...36 KB (5,567 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
- Company laid the first line across the English Channel. It was simply a copper wire coated with gutta-percha, without any other protection. The ...19 KB (2,734 words) - 21:23, 26 February 2023
- The major language of Australasia is English, spoken by over 20 million ... immersion schools and a Māori television channel. Despite the fact that te ...24 KB (3,586 words) - 05:58, 10 January 2023
- – January 28 1596) was a pre-eminent English navigator, politician, civil ... fleet pursued the Armada up the English Channel in closing darkness ...19 KB (3,035 words) - 04:49, 9 April 2024
- of the underwater telegraph cable under the English Channel the following month. He negotiated a contract with the London Stock Exchange to provide ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 01:30, 23 November 2022
- the Catholic Church, and the recovery of English prestige in Europe. Henry ... land that previously belonged to the English crown. Old commercial disputes ...22 KB (3,484 words) - 15:24, 22 February 2022
- century, the word came to be used in English to refer to a meeting of ... convince many people that she was indeed a channel for spirits. ...22 KB (3,512 words) - 00:58, 21 April 2023
- campaign—due simultaneously to his English hatred of Jacobins and his ... soon placed in charge of defending the English Channel to prevent this. However ...22 KB (3,598 words) - 15:08, 2 February 2024
- by Koi Kunboro in 1240, History Channel (November 23, 2004), video ... * History Channel. video documentary. "Heaven on Earth: Islam ...20 KB (2,929 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- to the syllables of languages such as English). The traditional hokku ... #039;s poetic value. The first advocate of English-language hokku was the Japanese ...26 KB (4,075 words) - 16:44, 21 January 2024
- 000 for the first flight across the English Channel, and £10,000 for the ... it one of the largest circulations of any English language daily newspaper ...14 KB (2,217 words) - 07:46, 12 January 2024
- In 1534, the Fernando de Noronha Archipelago was invaded by the English ... closed, with a 200 m (660 ft) wide channel on the north side and a ...21 KB (2,904 words) - 17:27, 26 March 2024
- just west of the Anegada Passage, a major channel connecting the Caribbean ... on Virgin Gorda. Subsequent years saw the English, Dutch, French, Spanish ...19 KB (2,753 words) - 02:45, 22 November 2023
- The modern word "dune" came into English from French, c ... Dunes on the bed of a channel significantly increase flow resistance ...19 KB (2,942 words) - 17:21, 12 February 2024
- often with the name Open University (in English or in the local language ... because of its reach. In India, the FM Channel is very popular and used ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 15:30, 29 January 2024
- Shute lived a comfortable middle class English life, during a period ... * Landfall: A Channel Story (1940): A young RAF pilot is accused of ...19 KB (3,017 words) - 16:28, 11 November 2022
- out electron transport. A heme (American English) or haem (British English ... changes in the mitochondrial channel protein, VDAC, and their ...15 KB (2,104 words) - 21:33, 11 June 2020
- to the south. The Dover Strait and the English Channel in the south and the ... trade across the North Sea and the English Channel. The Romans abandoned ...64 KB (9,669 words) - 10:06, 11 March 2023
- is about 40 km away across the Saint Lucia Channel while Saint Vincent sits ... dollar, which is shared with seven other English-speaking countries in the ...18 KB (2,530 words) - 23:24, 1 August 2023
- although much of his writing is also in English and a light Scots dialect ... public in a vote run by Scottish television channel STV. ...16 KB (2,522 words) - 18:46, 22 November 2023
- of the Old French escrevisse, taken into English as crevise. The largely ... the tail meat, and are good at attracting channel catfish, largemouth bass ...15 KB (2,268 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- The boats are rowed through a narrow channel in the reef. This landing ... Tokelauan, a Polynesian language, and English are spoken. Older people ...17 KB (2,411 words) - 03:53, 1 May 2023
- March 22, 2007 Encyclopedia of Ukraine in English He was taught to read by ... Kobzar" by the First National Radio Channel of Ukraine has collected ...20 KB (2,938 words) - 00:47, 21 April 2023
- the course of which now lies below the English Channel. ... developed, that overflowed through the English Channel. This caused the Rhine ...60 KB (9,463 words) - 23:58, 17 March 2023
- the raw output of the cones: a red-green channel, a blue-yellow channel, ... distinct from blue in Russian and Italian but not English). ...32 KB (4,860 words) - 22:38, 7 January 2024
- the several Acts which severed the English Church from the Roman Catholic ... the English Army as they crossed the English Channel into France, and took ...40 KB (6,352 words) - 23:16, 8 February 2022
- (April 7, 1939 – August 31, 2013) was an English journalist, comedian, writer ... program Frost Over the World on Al Jazeera English and from 2012, the weekly ...34 KB (4,795 words) - 07:56, 28 January 2024
- this period. It is also referred to as the English Renaissance. Francis Drake ... a Spanish invasion force across the English Channel from the Netherlands ...47 KB (7,593 words) - 16:23, 13 February 2024
- are largely inhabited by residents of English ancestry. The northeastern ... created by the Colorado River cutting a channel over millions of years. ...21 KB (2,995 words) - 02:46, 15 August 2023
- society and bureaucracy at the time. English translations have been published ... for China. He is called Tripitaka in many English versions of the story. Although ...24 KB (3,989 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- 1321. Hugh became a pirate in the English Channel, "a sea monster ... * Given-Wilson, Chris. 1987. The English Nobility in the Late Middle ...17 KB (2,615 words) - 20:54, 31 October 2022
- compared to the subsequent lightning channel. When a stepped leader ... of air become a conductive discharge channel as the electrons and positive ...51 KB (7,568 words) - 08:38, 8 March 2023
