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  1. Boss
    [rapper] Boss (born Lichelle Laws, 1969, Detroit, Michigan, United States) is an American Midwest female gangsta rapper who enjoyed brief popularity in 1993 with her debut album Born Gangstaz. Her name is sometimes spelled Bo$$. Laws relocated to Los Angeles after graduating high school. Law...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boss_(rappe

  2. Boss
    [Mazinger] Boss is a fictional character created by Go Nagai. Boss and his gang were the comic relief characters in the anime Mazinger Z and Great Mazinger. Boss began as a bully and Kabuto Kouji`s rival at school, but quickly became an ally, often scouting for Mazinger Z on his motorcycle, ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boss_(Mazin

  3. Boss
    [2006 film] Boss (బాస్) is a 2006 Telugu film directed by V.N. Aditya. It stars Akkineni Nagarjuna, Nayantara, Poonam Bajwa, and Shriya Saran. The film`s score and soundtrack will be composed by Kalyani Malik and Harry Anand. Cinematography for the movie is handled by Siva Kumar whil...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boss_(2006_

  4. Boss
    [Australian band] Boss were a hard rock/heavy metal band from Sydney, Australia. ==History== Craig Csongrady (vocals) originally formed Boss in Adelaide, Australia, during 1979. Kevin Pratt (guitar) and Csongrady moved to Sydney in 1980, where Dapto, Wollongong guitarist Peter Sutcliffe was ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boss_(Austr

  5. boss
    Type: Term Pronunciation: bos Definitions: 1. A protuberance; a circumscribed rounded swelling. 2. The prominence of a kyphosis.
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  6. BOSS
    Bridgport Operating System Software. A derivative of the ISO 1054 numerical machine control language for milling, etc.
    Found on http://foldoc.org/BOSS

  7. Boss
    [architecture] In architecture, a boss is a knob or protrusion of stone or wood. Bosses can often be found in the ceilings of buildings, particularly at the intersection of a vault. In Gothic architecture, such roof bosses (or ceiling bosses) are often intricately carved with foliage, herald...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boss_(archi

  8. Boss
    In architecture, a boss is a projecting ornament placed at the intersection of the ribs of ceilings, whether vaulted or flat, and in other situations. Bosses are also used as a termination to weather-mouldings of doors, windows, etc, and in various other situations, either as an ornamental stop, or ...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Boss
    Central stone of arch or vault; key stone.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20018

  10. Boss
    A boss is a horn or bone stump on the snout of some animals. Ceratopsians, like Styracosaurus had a boss.
    Found on http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subject

  11. boss
    A projecting stone at the intersection of the ribs of a vault, often the keystone and frequently carved.
    Found on http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary

  12. boss
    the head of the crime Family; he is the only one who gives permission to 'whack' or 'make' someone, and he makes money from all Family operations; synonyms don, chairman.
    Found on http://www.uta.fi/FAST/GC/mobspeak.html

  13. boss
    [adj] - (informal) exceptionally good 2. [n] - a person who exercises control and makes decisions 3. [n] - a person responsible for hiring workers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  14. Boss
    a knob or projection to cover the intersection of ribs in a vault
    Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.

  15. Boss
    A stone projection or knob, often used to ornament the intersection of ribs in a vault.
    Found on http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi

  16. BOSS
    (In topic `operations support systems`) BOSS is an acronym for Billing Operating Support Systems.
    Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo

  17. Boss
    A backing for a target face made from compacted straw, foam or fibre. See Butt
    Found on http://www.oldbasingarchers.co.uk/glossa

  18. boss
    an ornament placed at the intersection of roof timbers or ribs in a vault
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20559

  19. Boss
    A cylindrical protrusion within a part, often designed to accept fasteners
    Found on http://www.protomold.co.uk/Glossary.xhtm

  20. Boss
    A projection or an enlarged section of a casting through which a hole may be machined.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  21. boss
    In architecture, either a carved stone keystone of approximately hemispherical form at the intersection of ribs in a Gothic vault, or a similar carved ornament...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  22. BOSS
    Bomb On Station Switch
    Found on http://www.tornado-data.com/siteinfo/glo

  23. Boss
    Used only with a fixed-pitch propeller, is a collar with flanges which fits on to the propeller shaft and on to which the hub of the propeller fits. Should not be confused with a propeller hub which, in a fixed-pitch and in a controllable pitch propeller, is the central portion on to which the roots of the blades are attached.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  24. Boss
    A small ornamental projection.
    Found on http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/resources/glossar

  25. boss
    that part of the steering control, usually at the centre, that: joins the steering control to the steering shaft; transmits the torque from the steering control to the steering shaft Category: Transport • a projecting or bulging,generally cylindrical,portion of a fixed machine part which...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition



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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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