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  • point he wrote in his log about bizarre compass bearings in the area. Modern ... into the flight. Taylor radioed that his compass was not working and that ...
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  • as well as human sailors following a compass, navigate using Earth’s ... of the magnetic field at its location. A compass is a small magnet that uses ...
    54 KB (8,712 words) - 10:50, 9 March 2023
  • to Angleton’s "mole hunt," a search for Soviet penetration agents ... The left-facing bald eagle head atop, the compass star (or compass rose), ...
    26 KB (3,792 words) - 23:54, 3 December 2023
  • == The Search for Objective Standards == The essence of Mohist philosophy was the search for objective moral ...
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  • displays to the right. The yaw string and compass are above the glare shield]] Gliders must be equipped with an altimeter, compass, and an airspeed ...
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  • While the physical problems of infertility lead many to search for ... ms/RN0611H026D24062007T213000.htm Compass--Surrogate Moms.] Retrieved ...
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  • [[Image:12 pointed Compass Rose Zook.jpg|right|250px|thumb|A hex sign ... it still retained an element of the search for "good luck," ...
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  • as well as the ivory and glass pocket compass he carried with him. Although ... region all the way to the Potomac River to search for badly needed food and ...
    17 KB (2,676 words) - 07:51, 3 August 2022
  • with nothing save his horse and a pocket compass, on July 1, 1796, and on ... * Brent, Peter Ludwig. Black Nile Mungo Park and the Search for the ...
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  • after returning from a successful food search, conveyed their finding to ... space. They use the sun as their main compass, and in the absence of the ...
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  • were built to complement each other in the search for hidden knowledge. Astrology ... the divine for most medieval scholars. The compass in this thirteenth Century ...
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  • between directions on a map and compass directions. The word orient ... user-adjustable scale and customized search engines), for convenient ...
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  • as a young nude woman who holds a compass. It is believed that the ... as 1630, she moved to Venice, perhaps in search of richer commissions. The ...
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  • way, now turned to practical philosophy in search of wisdom and understanding ... contains the whole of me in a brief compass" (Clendenning 1970 ...
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  • Norman Golb, Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret ... in the Dead Sea Scrolls,”] Religion Compass 1(1) (2007): 1–25. Abstract ...
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  • spend considerable time in the challenging search for a tree that has been ... to achieve fundamental tones within the compass of a major sixth, ranging ...
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  • stopped at the four cardinal points of the compass, beginning in the east, ... ISBN 978-0806527109).Elizabeth Healy, In Search of Ireland's Holy Wells ...
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  • and at the same time reduced the cost of search operations by 75 percent ... Copernicus: Father of Modern Astronomy (Compass Point Books, 2005, ISBN ...
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  • pilgrims from the four points of the compass in search of the last remaining ... used Gabonese bearers and guides in his search for the headwaters of the ...
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  • to a specific longitude and latitude to search for objects hidden by other ... not designed for this purpose. A "GPS compass" uses a pair of antennas ...
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