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Look up: Star

  1. STAR
    acronym: Space Three-Axis Accelerometer for Research
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. STAR
    abbreviation: Standard Terminal Arrival
    Found on http://www.apscharts.com/abbrev.html

  3. star
    A ball of mostly hydrogen and helium gas that shines extremely brightly. Our Sun is a star. A star is so massive that its core is extremely dense and hot. At the high stellar core temperatures, atoms move so fast that they sometimes stick to other atoms when they collide with them, forming more mass...
    Found on http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/lib/glo

  4. star
    A large ball of gas that creates and emits its own radiation.
    Found on http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/help/dictio

  5. star
    [n] - a plane figure with 5 or more points 2. [n] - an actor who plays a principal role 3. [n] - any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night 4. [n] - (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. STAR
    Self Defining Text Archival
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. Star
    A big ball of burning gas sustained by nuclear reactions
    Found on http://www.solarspace.co.uk/Glossary4.ph

  8. Star
    A star is a hot ball of gas which shines by producing its own light. The closest star to Earth is called the Sun. The next closest is Proxima Centauri at around four light-years distant.Other types of stars include red giants, white dwarfs and neutron stars
    Found on http://www.users.zetnet.co.uk/computing/

  9. STAR
    Aviation acronym: Standard Instrument Arrival
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  10. Star
    A ball of mostly hydrogen and helium gas that shines extremely brightly. Our Sun is a star. A star is so massive that its core is extremely dense and hot. At the high stellar core temperatures, atoms move so fast that they sometimes stick to other atoms when they collide with them, forming more mass...
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  11. STAR
    Study of Tamoxifen and Raloxifene
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  12. Star
    The most common network topology where each node is connected to a central point. Advantageous because if one part of the star is lost the network remains intact.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20957

  13. Star
    Star (stär) noun [ Middle English sterre , Anglo-Saxon steorra ; akin to OFries. stera , Old Saxon sterro , Dutch ster , Old High German sterno , sterro , German stern , Icelandic stjarna
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/185

  14. Star
    Star (stär) transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Starred (stärd); present participle & verbal noun Starring .] To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangl...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/185

  15. Star
    Star intransitive verb To be bright, or attract attention, as a star; to shine like a star; to be brilliant or prominent; to play a part as a theatrical star. W. Irving.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/185

  16. star
    To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle; as, a robe starred with gems. 'A sable curtain starred with gold.' ... Origin: Starred; Starring. ... 1. One of the innumerable luminous bodies seen in the heavens; any heavenly body other than the sun, moon, comets, and nebulae....
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. star
    principal 1 lead noun an actor who plays a principal role
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. star
    noun (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. star
    noun a plane figure with 5 or more points; often used as an emblem
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. Star
    • (n.) Specifically, a radiated mark in writing or printing; an asterisk [thus, *]; -- used as a reference to a note, or to fill a blank where something is omitted, etc. • (n.) A person of brilliant and attractive qualities, especially on public occasions, as a distinguished orator, a lead...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  21. star
    (from the article `telephone and telephone system`) ...The 10 dialing digits (0 through 9) are assigned to specific push buttons, and the buttons are arranged in a grid with four rows and three ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/153

  22. Star
    (from the article `publishing, history of`) Later in the century the British press began to adapt to the demand for less exacting reading matter. In 1888 the halfpenny evening Star was launched ... ...transformed into a sex-and-scandal sheet that soon dominated the city`s afternoon market. In 1974 he introduced a national weekly sensati...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/153

  23. star
    any massive, self-luminous celestial body of gas that shines by radiation derived from its internal energy sources. Of the tens of billions of ... [49 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/153

  24. Star
    Star is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `star` Where is it used? The name Star is mainly used In English. Star doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Star appeared In the top-1000 was 10 years ago, In 1998. It ranked #974 In that year. . 1980 was a `top year` ...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Sta

  25. STAR
    Self Test Automatic Readout (tester)
    Found on http://www3.sympatico.ca/dhaughey/j1930.



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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