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Look up: Avon

  1. Avon
    HMS Avon was a British River Class frigate of 1460 tons displacement launched in 1943. HMS Avon was powered by two Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 20 knots. She carried a complement of 140 and was armed with two 4-inch dual-purpose guns; ten 20 mm anti-aircraft guns and one Hedgehog multiple spigot mortar.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Avon
    [n] - a river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn 2. [n] - a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn 3. [n] - a county in southwestern England
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Avon
    A float
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Avon
    River Avon noun a river in central England that flows through Stratford-on-Avon and empties into the Severn
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Avon
    noun a county in southwestern England
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Avon
    (from the article `pottery`) ...mottled in brown, blue, and purple. Palissy later turned his attention to classical and biblical subjects, which he molded in relief. After his ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/131

  7. Avon
    region and former administrative county, southwestern England, bordering the Severn estuary and the Bristol Channel. The region comprises parts of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/131

  8. Avon
    Avon is a Welsh girl name. The meaning of the name is `River` The name Avon doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Avon seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Avo

  9. Avon
    Avon, former county, SW England, bordering the Severn estuary and the Bristol Channel. Created in 1974 from S Gloucestershire, Bristol, and N Somerset. it was dissolved in 1996 into four unitary authorities: South Gloucestershire, Bristol, North Somerset, and Bath and North East Somerset.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  10. Avon
    Avon (ā'vun, ăv'un) [Celtic,=river], name of several rivers in England. 1. Also called Bristol Avon or Lower Avon, rising in SW England at Tetbury, Gloucestershire, and flowing 75 mi (121 km) E, S, and then NW through Bath and Bristol to the Severn River at Avonmouth. It is navig...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  11. Avon
    Avon is a cultivated variety of potato.
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  12. Avon
    (Northamptonshire, Warwickshire) River in southern England; length 154 km/96 mi. It rises in the Northamptonshire uplands near Naseby and flows southwest through Warwick, Stratford-upon-Avon, and Evesham, before joining the River Severn near Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  13. Avon
    (language) A dataflow language. ['AVON: A Dataflow Language', A. Deb, ICS 87, Second Intl Conf on Supercomputing, v.3, pp.9-19, ISI 1987]. (1994-11-28)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/Avon

  14. Avon
    (county) <ref name=guide>) was, from 1974 to 1996, a Shire county|non-metropolitan and ceremonial county in the west of England. The county was named after the River Avon, which runs through the area. It was formed from parts of the historic counties of Gloucestershire and Somerset, togeth...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon

  15. Avon
    (village) `Avon` is a village in Livingston County, New York, USA. The population was 2,977 at the 2000 census. The village is named after the River Avon. . The `Village of Avon` is located within the northwest part of the Town of Avon. The village is south of the City of Rochester. History :...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon

  16. Avon
    (town) |title = Members` List |frame_style = border:none; padding: 0; |title_style = |list_style = text-align:left;display:none; |1 = • Kelly Cole (2 = • Donald Cook, Jr. (United States Republican Party|R) |3 = • Thomas Mairs (4 = • James Blye (United States Republ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon

  17. Avon
    (publishers) `Avon Publications` was an American paperback book and comic book publisher. As of 2010, it is an imprint of HarperCollins, publishing primarily romance novels. History: Avon Books was founded in 1941 by the American News Corporation (ANC) to create a rival to Pocket Books. They ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon

  18. Avon
    (ship) The `Avon` , formerly known as Dunolly, was a 1,572 ton, iron sailing ship with a length of 255.6 feet, breadth of 37.6 feet and depth of 22.6 feet. She was built by Charles Connell of Glasgow in 1884 for John Brown of Glasgow. The Nourse Line bought the ship in 1890 and renamed...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon



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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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