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Look up: Ken

  1. Ken
    Aikido term: Sword
    Found on http://www.britishaikikai.co.uk/glossary

  2. ken
    /ken/ 1. Ken Thompson 2. A flaming user. This was originated by the Software Support group at Symbolics because the two greatest flamers in the user community were both named Ken. [Jargon File]
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  3. Ken
    Ken (kĕn) noun [ Perh. from kennel .] A house; esp., one which is a resort for thieves. [ Slang, Eng.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/5

  4. Ken
    Ken transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Kenned (kĕnd); present participle & verbal noun Kenning .] [ Middle English kennen to teach, make known, know, Anglo-Saxon cennan to make known, proclaim, or rather from the related Icelandic kenna to know; akin to D. & German kennen to know, Goth.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/5

  5. Ken
    Ken intransitive verb To look around. [ Obsolete] Burton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/5

  6. Ken
    Ken noun Cognizance; view; especially, reach of sight or knowledge. 'Beyond his ken .' Longfellow. « Above the reach and ken of a mortal apprehension.» South. « It was relief to quit the ken And the inquiring looks of men.» Trench.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/5

  7. ken
    noun range of what one can know or understand; `beyond my ken`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Ken
    `Ken` may refer to: * Ken (name), onomastics and list of people named Ken. * Ken (Barbie), a doll produced by Mattel, Inc.. * Ken (film), a Japanese film from 1964. * Ken (artist), Ken Ring, a Swedish rapper. * Ken (musician), Ken Kitamura, a Japanese musician. * Ken (musical instrument), an instrument used in Vietnamese music. * Komisja Edukacji Narodowej (KEN, Polish: `Commission of National Education,` or `National Board of Education`). * Ken...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ken

  9. KEN
    `KEN` could refer to: * Kendal railway station, England; National Rail station code KEN. * Komisja Edukacji Narodowej, the central educational authority in Poland.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KEN

  10. Ken
    • (n.) A house; esp., one which is a resort for thieves. • (n. t.) To know; to understand; to take cognizance of. • (n. t.) To recognize; to descry; to discern. • (v. i.) To look around. • (n.) Cognizance; view; especially, reach of sight or knowledge.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. ken
    (from the article `Japan`) In 1871 the feudal system was dissolved and the ken, or prefectural, system was established. At first the more than 300 prefectures were mostly the ... Japan is divided into 47 prefectures, 43 of which are ken (prefectures proper), one of which (Tokyo) is a to (metropolitan prefecture); one ... [2 related a...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/20

  12. ken
    (from the article `intercolumniation`) In Japanese architecture, intercolumniation is based on a standard unit, the ken, which is divided into 20 sections, each termed a minute of space; ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/k/21

  13. Ken
    Ken is a Japanese boy name. The meaning of the name is `Strength, Health` Where is it used? The name Ken is mainly used In English and In Japanese.It is an abbreviated form of Kenneth, used In Scottish and In English.See also In Scottish and In English: Kenny In Scottish: Kenna In Scottish: Kenina In Scandinavian: Kennet In English: Kenith In English:
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Ken

  14. ken
    1. range of what one can know or understand
    2. the range of vision

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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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