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Look up: Sh`ite

  1. Sh`ite
    member of the smaller of the two major branches of Islam, distinguished from the majority Sunnis.[82 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/82

  2. SH-2 Seasprite
    The `Kaman SH-2 Seasprite` is a United States Navy ship-based helicopter with anti-submarine, anti-surface threat capability, including over-the-horizon targeting. This aircraft extends and increases shipboard sensor and weapon capabilities against several types of enemy threats, including submarines of all types, surface ships, and patrol craft that may be armed with anti-ship missiles. The Seasprite's primary missions include anti-submarine an...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SH-2_Seaspr

  3. Shafiite
    Sha'fi·ite noun A member of one of the four sects of the Sunnites, or Orthodox Mohammedans; -- so called from its founder, Mohammed al- Shafeï .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/80

  4. Shafiite
    • (n.) A member of one of the four sects of the Sunnites, or Orthodox Mohammedans; -- so called from its founder, Mohammed al-Shafei.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Shaking Tent rite
    (from the article `divination`) Intuitive divination presupposes extraordinary gifts of insight or ability to communicate with beings in an extramundane sphere. The `Shaking Tent` ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/74

  6. Shane White
    `Shane White` b.1970- is an American illustrator, American comic book artist and author from Massena, New York. His earliest comic work appeared in small-press comics in the mid-80s. He created several of his own characters which he published under the Insane Productions banner. His first professional penciling gig was for Silverwolf Comic's (Greater Mercury Comics) Eradicators in 1990. Several years later he did work for DC's BIG BOOK OF URBAN L...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shane_White

  7. Sharon Crossthwaite
    `Sharon Crossthwaite` was a fictional character on ITV's `Emmerdale` in 1973. She was played by Louise Jameson.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharon_Cros

  8. Shattuckite
    `Shattuckite` is a mineral, a copper silicate hydroxide with formula Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic - dipyramidal crystal system and usually occurs in a granular massive form and also as fibrous acicular crystals. Shattuckite is a relatively rare copper silicate mineral. It was first discovered in the copper mines of Bisbee, Arizona, specifically the Shattuck Mine (hence the name). It is a secondary mineral that forms from ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shattuckite

  9. Shaun White
    `Shaun Roger White` aka the Flying Tomato (born September 3, 1986 in Carlsbad, California), is an American athlete. He has been a notable competitor in professional snowboarding since he was twelve years old. White stands 5' 8.5` (1.73 m) tall. He rides regular stance, twelve and negative three degrees on his board. He is known for his shock of red hair, for which he has become known as `The Flying Tomato`. Addressing his perception of the nickn...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaun_White

  10. Shawneetown Bank State Historic Site
    The `Shawneetown Bank State Historic Site` is a historic bank building located in the U.S. state of Illinois. A Greek Revival structure built in 1839-1841 in Old Shawneetown, Illinois, the former `Bank of Illinois` is currently owned by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shawneetown

  11. Sheena Is a Parasite
    `Sheena is a Parasite` was the debut single by the UK garage rock band The Horrors, released in April, 2006. The title and content was adapted from The Ramones single `Sheena is a Punk Rocker` as well as The Cramps' `Sheena's in a Goth Gang`, and chronicles the demise of punk music and its cultural influence. The music video was directed by Chris Cunningham, starred Samantha Morton and was banned by MTV for its use of strobe lighting. The B-side ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheena_Is_a

  12. Sheepbite
    Sheep'bite` intransitive verb To bite or nibble like a sheep; hence, to practice petty thefts. [ Obsolete] Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/85

  13. Sheepbite
    • (v. i.) To bite or nibble like a sheep; hence, to practice petty thefts.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. Sheila White
    `Sheila White` may refer to: * Sheila White (actress) * Sheila White (politician) * `Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Co v. White, Sheila`, a 2006 case decided by the Supreme Court of the United States
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila_Whit

  15. Shemite
    Shem'ite noun A descendant of Shem.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/86

  16. Shemite
    • (n.) A descendant of Shem.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. Shenouda the Archimandrite
    `Saint Shenouda the Archimandrite` (348-466) was the abbot of the White Monastery in Egypt. He is considered a saint by the Oriental Orthodox Churches, and is one of the most renowned saints of the Coptic Orthodox Church.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenouda_th

  18. Sheona White
    `Sheona White` was the solo Tenor Horn player of the YBS Brass Band. She is the horn tutor at the University of Salford, where she also gained her BA Hons degree, with Distinction in Performance. Her previous achievements include playing Principal Horn of the National Youth Brass band of Scotland, winning BBC Young Brass Soloist of the Year in 1996, and reaching the final of the 1998 Cosmopolitan Magazine Women of Achievement Awards. Outside th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheona_Whit

  19. shepherd satellite
    A satellite that constrains the extent of a planetary ring through gravitational forces.
    Found on http://www.solarviews.com/eng/terms.htm

  20. shepherd satellite
    (from the article `Saturn`) Pandora and its nearest neighbour moon, Prometheus, have been dubbed shepherd moons because of their influence on ring particles. During Voyager 1`s ... ...between the tightly packed ring particles would naturally lead to an increase in the radial width of the rings. Moons more massive than the rings ... [...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/80

  21. Shere Hite
    `Shere Hite` (born November 2 1942, Saint Joseph, Missouri) is an American-born German sex educator and feminist. Her sexological work has focused primarily on female sexuality. Hite builds upon biological studies of sex by Masters and Johnson and by Alfred Kinsey. She also references theoretical, political and psychological works associated with the feminist movement of the 1970s, such as Anne Koedt's `The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm`. After atta...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shere_Hite

  22. shergottite
    a meteorit found in Shergotty, India Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  23. shergottite
    (from the article `achondrite`) ...within asteroids. The majority of achondrites belong to one of the following groups: acapulcoites, angrites, aubrites, chassignites, diogenites, ... ...became concentrated on the surface. Most meteorites are believed to be from asteroids and a few from comets, but some are now known to be of lunar ... ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/81

  24. shergottite
    The larger of two fragments of the Los Angeles meteorite – a shergottite found in the Mojave Desert. Image: © Ron Baalke The most abundant type of the so-called SNC meteorites believed to have come from Mars (see also Mars meteorites). More than two dozen examples are known. The type...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  25. Shergotty meteorite
    The `Shergotty meteorite` is the first example of the `shergottite` Mars meteorite family. It fell August 25, 1865 at roughly 09:00 local time in Sherghati, Gaya, Bihar, India.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shergotty_m


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24 November 2009

This day in history:
On Sunday, November 24th, 1991, Freddie Mercury died peacefully at his home in London of AIDS related bronchial pneumonia. Freddie was cremated at Kensal Green Cemetery in accordance with his religion. Many stars from the world or music and showbiz attended the service, including friends Elton John and David Bowie. On April 20th, 1992 a tribute concert in Freddie's memory was held at Wembley Stadium. Tickets to the gig sold out in a matter of hours, even before the full list of bands was available. Many of the worlds most famous rock stars took part in it. This concert was later released on DVD and video for all to enjoy, with the proceeds going to the Mercury Phoenix Trust. read more

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