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Look up: Miles

  1. Miles
    (Latin) soldier; the miles was the primary agent in the Roman military; the greatness of Rome and political power in Rome depended on its military for support and continued service.
    Found on http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/glossary/glo

  2. Miles
    Miles is a city in Jackson County Iowa, USA Miles is a township in Centre County Pennsylvania, USA Miles is a city in Runnels County Texas, USA
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GJ

  3. Miles
    Generic term used to describe the Miles33 typesetting system in pre-press. A code-driven, text-based computer system used for the presentation and management of data. Also a very powerful pagination engine. A large number of Westminster products are produced in Miles.
    Found on http://www.tso.co.uk/solutions/publishin

  4. Miles
    archaic or obsolete terms > General: Soldier or warrior.
    Found on http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.ht

  5. miles
    A soldier. Other uses would include: - miles classiarius - fleet soldier. - miles classis - fleet soldier. - miles cohortis - soldier belonging to a cohort. - miles gloriosus - glorious soldier or comic braggart soldier character. - miles gregarius - the common legionary, who took part in all the normal duties, as opposed to the immunes who carried…
    Found on http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/temetfutue/gl

  6. MILES
    Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System [US]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  7. MILES
    a statute mile(5,280 feet).All mileage computations are based on statute miles Category: Statistics
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. Miles
    William E., British surgeon, 1869-1947. ... See: Miles' operation, Miles resection. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?M

  9. miles
    (from the article `mystery religion`) In the Mithraic ceremonies, there were seven degrees of initiations: Corax (Raven), Nymphus (Bridegroom), Miles (Soldier), Leo (Lion), Perses ... The initiates were organized in seven grades: corax, Raven; nymphus, Bridegroom; miles, Soldier; leo, Lion; Perses, Persian; heliodromus, Courier of ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/90

  10. Miles
    Miles is a Irish boy name. The meaning of the name is `servant` Where is it used? The name Miles is mainly used In English.It is an abbreviated form of Mihael, used In Slovene.How do they say it elsewhere? Meical ( In Welsh) Mikhailo ( In Ukrainian) Micheil ( In Scottish) Mikkel ( In Scandinavian) Mikael ( In Scandinavian) Mikhail ( In Russian) Mihai ( In Roman
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Mile

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8 January 2009

This day in history:
Rationing began on 8 January 1940. Each person was allowed a specific mount of basic foods. In July 1940 a complete ban was put on the making or selling of iced cakes, and in September the manufacture of `candied peel` or `crystallised cherries` meant the death knell for the traditional wedding cake. On 1st December 1941 the Ministry of Food introduced the points rationing scheme for items such as canned meat, fish and vegetables at first. Everyone was given 16 points a month, later raised to twenty, to spend as wished at any shop that had the items wanted. read more

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