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Look up: Nile

  1. Nile
    HMS Nile was a British first-class battleship of 11940 tons launched in 1888. The name Nile was introduced into the British navy in 1800.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Nile
    [n] - world`s longest river (4187 miles)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Nile
    a special unit of reactivity, used in some countries, numerically equal to 0.01.In indicating reactivity changes it is more usual to use the smaller unit, the millinile, which is numerically equal to 10 to the power-5 Category: Standards, measures and testing
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Nile
    Nile noun [ Latin Nilus , Greek ....] The great river of Egypt. Nile bird . (Zoology) (a) The wryneck . [ Prov. Eng.] (b) The crocodile bird. -- Nile goose (Zoology) , the Egy...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/22

  5. nile
    The great river of Egypt. Nile bird. ... <zoology> The Egyptian goose. See Note under Goose. ... Origin: L. Nilus, gr. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. Nile
    Nile River noun the world`s longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world`s first great civilization
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Nile
    • (n.) The great river of Egypt. • (n.) The great river of Egypt.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Nile
    Nile is a Egyptian girl name. The meaning of the name is `dark, blue, the black stream` Nilda, Nile It consists of two rivers, the White Nile, which takes its rise In the Victoria Nyanza, and the Blue Nile, which rises In the Abyssinian Mountains. These unite at the town of Khartoum, whence it pur...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Nil

  9. Nile
    [disambiguation] The Nile is one of the world`s longest rivers, in northeast Africa. Nile may also refer to: ==`Nile` as a first name== ==`Nile` as a surname== ==In fiction== ==NILE== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_(disam

  10. Nile
    [band] Nile is an American technical death metal band from Greenville, South Carolina, formed in 1993. Their music and lyrics are inspired by Ancient Egyptian/Near Eastern mysticism, history, religion, and art, as well as stories by H. P. Lovecraft. == History == Nile formed in their hometow...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_(band)

  11. Nile
    The Nile (النيل / ALA-LC: an-Nīl; Ancient Egyptian: Iteru or Ḥ`pī; Coptic: ⲫⲓⲁⲣⲱ / Piaro or Phiaro; ዓባይ / transliteration: ʿAbbai, pronounced Abbai) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world. It is {convert|...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile

  12. nile
    a unit used in nuclear engineering to describe the 'reactivity' of a nuclear reactor. One nile is a reactivity of 0.01 or 1%. Since this is a rather large amount, reactivity is measured for practical purposes in milliniles, with one millinile = 10-5. The nile was invented in the British nuclear power industry. For a discussio...
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictN.

  13. Nile
    Nile, longest river in the world, c.4,160 mi (6,695 km) long from its remotest headstream, the Luvironza River in Burundi, central Africa, to its delta on the Mediterranean Sea, NE Egypt. The Nile flows northward and drains c.1,100,000 sq mi (2,850,000 sq km), about one tenth of Africa, including pa...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A083

  14. Nile
    Click images to enlargeRiver in Africa, the world's longest, 6,695 km/4,160 mi. The Blue Nile rises in Lake Tana, Ethiopia, the White Nile at Lake Victoria, and they join at Khartoum, Sudan. The huge basin of the river has an area of some 3,350,000 sq km/1,293,000 sq mi. The river enters the Mediterranean Sea ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  15. Nile
    [TV series] Nile is a 2004 BBC Television documentary that tells the history and natural history of the Nile. ==Production== The series was produced by the BBC Natural History Unit in co-production with the Discovery Channel. Episode three includes footage from the 1971 BBC Television mini-s...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_(TV_se

  16. Nile
    [singer] Nile (born Jenée Grevious) is an American singer. In 2002 she released her debut album, Born. She listed family, spirituality and nature as influences in her music. Her music has been described as Bristolian and may be thought of as Trip Hop. ==Biography== NILE is the daughter of a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nile_(singe



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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