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Look up: TEMPEST

  1. Tempest
    The tempest is a play written by Shakespeare. It is set at sea and later on an island and opens on a ship at sea with a tempestuous noise of thunder and lightning, whereupon enter a ship-master and a boatswain.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. tempest
    [n] - (literary) a violent wind
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. TEMPEST
    TEMPEST is a standard for electromagnetic shielding for computer equipment. It was created in response to the fact that information can be read from computer radiation (e.g., from a CRT) at quite a distance and with little effort. Needless to say, encryption doesn't do much good if the cleartext is available this way. The typical home computer woul...
    Found on http://www.pgp.net/pgpnet/pgp-faq/pgp-fa

  4. Tempest
    Series of mine-protected vehicles [UK]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  5. TEMPEST
    U S government radiated emissions security program
    Found on http://www.radio-tech.co.uk/support/info

  6. Tempest
    Tem'pest noun [ Old French tempeste , French tempête , (assumed) Late Latin tempesta , from Latin tempestas a portion of time, a season, weather, storm, akin to tempus time. See Temporal of time.] 1. An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm. « [ We] ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/23

  7. Tempest
    Tem'pest transitive verb [ Confer Old French tempester , French tempêter to rage.] To disturb as by a tempest. [ Obsolete] « Part huge of bulk Wallowing unwieldy, enormous in their gait, Tempest the ocean.» Milton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/23

  8. Tempest
    Tem'pest intransitive verb To storm. [ Obsolete] B. Jonson.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/23

  9. tempest
    noun (literary) a violent wind; `a tempest swept over the island`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Tempest
    A `tempest` is a violent storm. `Tempest` may also refer to: `Fiction` * `The Tempest`, a William Shakespeare play * `Tempest` (film), a 1928 John Barrymore film * `Tempest` (1982 film), a Paul Mazursky film * `The Tempest` (Adès) a 2004 opera * `Tempest` (novel), a Star Wars novel * Tempest (comics), one of three characters from DC Comics * `The Tempest (painting)`, painting by Giorgione In `military history` * Hawker Tempest, a World War I...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tempest

  11. Tempest
    • (n.) An extensive current of wind, rushing with great velocity and violence, and commonly attended with rain, hail, or snow; a furious storm. • (n.) Fig.: Any violent tumult or commotion; as, a political tempest; a tempest of war, or of the passions. • (v. t.) To disturb as by a tempest. • (n.) A fashionable assembly; a drum. ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. Tempest
    (from the article `Typhoon`) While resolving the Typhoon`s design problems, Hawker obtained approval for an extensively redesigned version, the Tempest, that first flew in ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/23

  13. Tempest
    (from the article `1927/28: Other Winners`) ...Benjamin Glazer for 7th HeavenTitle Writing: Joseph FarnhamCinematography: Charles Rosher and Karl Struss for SunriseArt Direction: William ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/23

  14. Tempest
    Tempest is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Stormy` Where is it used? The name Tempest is mainly used In English. The name Tempest doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Tempest seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Tem

  15. tempest
    tempest 1. A severe storm with very high winds and often rain, hail, or snow. 2. A severe commotion or disturbance, especially an emotional upheaval. 3. From Latin tempestas, from tempus, 'time'. The Latin word originally meant 'period of time', which evolved into 'weather' and, finally, 'storm'. Tempus resulted in a neutral condition as 'weather',...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. tempest
    1. a violent commotion or disturbance
    2. (literary) a violent wind

    Found on

  17. TEMPEST
    A US program to stop Van Eck phreaking.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi


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23 November 2009

This day in history:
At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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