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Look up: Tor

  1. TOR
    acronym: Tropospheric Ozone Research (EUROTRAC)
    Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#

  2. tor
    [n] - a prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill 2. [n] - a high rocky hill
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. TOR
    Technique of Operations Review.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20474

  4. TOR
    Terms of Reference
    Found on http://www.contractorsunlimited.co.uk/gl

  5. TOR
    Tactical Operation Room
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  6. Tor
    Surface-Air-Missile complex [SU;RU]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  7. TOR
    (= target of rapamycin) Components of the ras/MAP kinase signalling pathway, originally characterized in yeast. Inhibited by rapamycin that is bound to FKBP12.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. Tor
    Tor noun [ Anglo-Saxon torr ; confer Gael. torr . Confer Tower .] 1. A tower; a turret. [ R.] Ray. 2. High-pointed hill; a rocky pinnacle. [ Prov. Eng.] « A rolling range of dreary moors, unbroken by tor or tree.» C. Kingsley.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/T/71

  9. tor
    1. A tower; a turret. ... 2. High-pointed hill; a rocky pinnacle. 'A rolling range of dreary moors, unbroken by tor or tree.' (C. Kingsley) ... Origin: AS. Torr; cf. Gael. Torr. Cf. Tower. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. Tor
    • (n.) High-pointed hill; a rocky pinnacle. • (n.) A tower; a turret.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. tor
    exposed rock mass of jointed and broken blocks. Tors are seldom more than 15 metres (50 feet) high and often occur as residues at the summits of ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/62

  12. Tor
    Tor is a Icelandic boy name. The meaning of the name is `Thunder` Where is it used? The name Tor is mainly used In Scandinavian.How do they say it elsewhere? Thor ( In Norse Mythology) Tórr ( In Norse Mythology) For the opposite sex use: In Scandinavian and In German: Thora (F) The name Tór d...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Tor

  13. Tor
    A tor is a striking and sometimes fantastic tabular or pillow-shaped craggy or rocky hill or peak. Tors frequently occur in granite regions which have been exposed to long periods of weathering The term is most used in Cornwall and Devon, with over 170 tors on Dartmoor the highest being High Wilhays and Yes Tor.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  14. Tor
    A `tor` is a rock outcrop formed by weathering, usually found on or near the summit of a hill. In the South West of England, where the term originated, it is also a word used for the hills themselves – particularly the high points of Dartmoor in Devon and Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. Name: The wo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor

  15. Tor
    (disambiguation) A `Tor` is a rock outcrop formed by weathering. Tor or TOR may also refer to: Meteorology : TOR, the SAME code for a Tornado Warning Biology : Geography : Mythology : Popular culture and entertainment : Sports : Technology : Other uses : See also :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor

  16. Tor
    (comics) . `Tor` is a fictional character, a prehistoric-human protagonist who originated in comic books from the U.S. company St. John Publications. He was created by writer and artist Joe Kubert in 1,000,000 Years Ago! (Sept. 1953). The character went on to appear in new stories and ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor

  17. Tor
    (research station) `Tor research station` is a Norwegian Antarctic research station in Queen Maud Land, in the easternmost part of Princess Martha Coast at Svarthamaren Mountain, established in 1993. It is located 1625 metres above sea level, about 200 km from the coast. It is smalle...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tor



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10 February 2012

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On 10th February 1996, a computer, Deep Blue, beat Russian Garry Kasparov, the greatest chess player on the planet, and mankind’s place in the order of things was reshuffled. The match immediately became an iconic symbol of the advances made in artificial intelligence and supercomputing. Kasparov has since retired, like Deep Blue, which now resides in a museum. He has become a vocal advocate for democracy in today’s Russia. read more

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