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Look up: Miranda

  1. Miranda
    Miranda is the daughter of Prospero.
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/K.

  2. Miranda
    Satellite of the planet Uranus. See TABLE 9. URANUS - SATELLITE DATA
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  3. Miranda
    (language) (From the Latin for "admirable", also the heroine of Shakespeare's "Tempest") A lazy purely functional programming language and interpreter designed by David Turner of the University of Kent in the early 1980s and implemented as a product of his company, Research Software Limited. Miranda combines the main features of KRC and SASL with …
    Found on http://foldoc.org/

  4. miranda
    Drosophila gene, the product of which (830 residues) co-localises with Prospero in mitotic neuroblasts and apparently directs Prospero exclusively to the ganglion mother cell (GMC) during the asymmetric division that gives rise to another neuroblast and the GMC. Anchors Prospero selectively to the basal side of the cell cortex during mitosis and releases it after cytokinesis. Miranda has two leucine zipper motifs and eight consensus sites for PKC phosphorylation.
    Found on

  5. Miranda
    `Miranda` (late latin `Miranda` meaning to be admired at or `watchtower`, `vantage point`). Miranda is also a family name and a female given name. It may also refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miranda

  6. Miranda
    `Miranda` (late latin `Miranda` meaning to be admired at or `watchtower`, `vantage point`). Miranda is also a family name and a female given name. It may also refer to:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miranda

  7. Miranda
    estado (state), northern Venezuela, bounded on the northeast by the Caribbean Sea, by the Venezuelan states of Guárico on the south and Aragua on the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/98

  8. Miranda
    innermost and smallest of the five major moons of Uranus and, topographically, the most varied of the group. It was discovered in telescopic ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/98

  9. Miranda
    Miranda is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Admirable, Beautiful` Where is it used? The name Miranda is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Myranda ( In English (Modern) )If it`s too long people might use In English: Randy In English: RandaSee also In English: Randall In English: Randolf In English: Randi From Old English.
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Mir

  10. Miranda
    Miranda 1. A female given name from a Latin word meaning “to be admired”. 2. Latin for "admirable".
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  11. Miranda
    (UK satellite) A small British satellite, also known as UK-X4, designed to test a new type of three-axis control system as an alternative to spin stabilization. It was built by Hawker Siddeley for the British Department of Trade and Industry and launched by NASA. Launc...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  12. Miranda
    The fourteenth moon in order of distance from Uranus. It is named after Prospero's daughter in Shakespeare's play The Tempest and is also known as Uranus V. It was discovered by Gerard Kuiper on Feb. 16, 1948 at McDonald Observatory. Miranda is one of the most remarkable objects in the Solar System...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

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8 January 2009

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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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