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  1. Crystal
    [album] Crystal was the third album by Crystal Gayle, and rose to the #7 spot on the Billboard Country Albums chart. It contained four charting singles, including two #1 hits: "You Never Miss a Real Good Thing (Till He Says Goodbye)" and "Ready for the Times to Get Better." Another single, "...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_(al

  2. Crystal
    [software] CRYSTAL is a quantum chemistry ab initio program, designed primarily for calculations on crystals (3 dimensions), slabs (2 dimensions) and polymers (1 dimension) using translational symmetry, but it can also be used for single molecules. It is written by V.R. Saunders, R. Dovesi, ...
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  3. Crystal
    [song] "Crystal" is a song by the English rock band New Order, released as the first single from their seventh album Get Ready. The song entered the UK charts at number 8. Backing vocals for the track are provided by Dawn Zee, who regularly tours with the band. New Order performs this song l...
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  4. Crystal
    [disambiguation] Crystal is a form of matter significant in chemistry and mineralogy. Crystal may also refer to: ==Places== ==Media and entertainment== ==Science and technology== Other synonyms: ==Companies and brands== ==Other uses== ==People== ...
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  5. Crystal
    [comics] Crystal (full name Crystalia Amaquelin) is a fictional character, a superhero in the {Marvel Universe}. She is a member of the Inhumans and the younger sister of Medusa. Crystal possesses the power to manipulate the classic four elements. Originally, she was a girlfriend of the Huma...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crystal_(co

  6. Crystal
    A large number of objects that are all the same size and shape and are attracted to one another will tend to form repeating three-dimensional structures, instead of lying about randomly. A more complicated crystal will be formed if more than one kind of object is present. You are probably most famil...
    Found on http://www.kcpc.usyd.edu.au/discovery/gl

  7. Crystal
    Usually a semi-precious gemstone thought to have specific qualities. For example, clear quartz can be used to focus energy; Black Onyx can be used for grounding, etc...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  8. crystal
    [n] - a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure 2. [n] - a rock formed by the solidification of a substance 3. [n] - a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices 4. [n] - glassware made of quartz 5. [...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  9. Crystal
    A rather modern term for the transparent cover over the dial of a watch (usually called simply ‘glass` until the late 19th century).   Plastic ‘crystals` began to appear soon after 1900 and are now often found as replacements on older watches. True rock crystal was sometimes used in very early watch
    Found on http://www.timtemplewatches.com/informat

  10. Crystal
    See Lead crystal
    Found on http://www.great-glass.co.uk/glass%20not

  11. Crystal
    Lead glass of the English type,also fine table glass and decorative glass of all types.
    Found on http://www.glamorganantiques.co.uk/gloss

  12. Crystal
    Code-name for a half VGA reference design for Symbian OS.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  13. Crystal
    A material in which the atoms are arranged in a definite geometric pattern. These arrangements have a direct effect on the physical properties of the material. These arrangements commonly take the form of cubes, rectangular solids, hexagonal solids.....etc. Most crystals contain defects that can str...
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  14. CRYSTAL
    Faraday - Green Technology for the Chemical and Allied Industry - R&D for sustainable manufacturing solutions
    Found on http://www.chemicalsnorthwest.org.uk/no

  15. Crystal
    A discrete solid where the atoms,ions or molecules are arranged in an ordered 3-dimensional structure. The regular structures have the ability to 'bend' or diffract beams of X-rays, and this aspect of crystallography is an extremely helpful tool in structure determination.
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  16. crystal
    A sample of a crystalline solid that has a regular shape bound by plane surfaces (facets) that intersect at characteristic angles. The shape results from the arrangement of the substances atoms, ions, or molecules. Most crystals contain defects that can strongly affect their optical and electrical properties.
    Found on http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese

  17. Crystal
    A discrete solid where the atoms,ions or molecules are arranged in an ordered 3-dimensional structure. The regular structures have the ability to bend or diffract beams of X-rays, and this aspect of crystallography is an extremely helpful tool in struct
    Found on http://www.chemicalglossary.net/definiti

  18. Crystal
    A crystalline piece of a semiconductor used in a wireless set on account of its properties of electrical conduction. Materials used include germanium, silicon, or galena.
    Found on http://www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/marconi/collecti

  19. crystal
    Solid substance with a regular geometirc arrangement of atoms
    Found on http://www.fisicx.com/quickreference/sci

  20. crystal
    a macroscopic piece of semiconductor material from which devices are made Category: Chemistry • A quartz crystal whose piezoelectric vibrational modes provide a highly accurate frequency for clock timing. Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • quar...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  21. crystal
    1 Natural crystalline quartz also known as rock crystal, which is usually colourless and transparent. Carved crystal was highly prized during the renaissance period. In the 19th and 20th centuries it was used for cameos and seals and was also polished or faceted for jewellery. 2 Heavy, colourless, transparent lead glass made in imitation of hardsto …
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  22. Crystal
    Crys'tal (krĭs't a l) noun [ Middle English cristal , F. cristal , Latin crystallum crystal, ice, from Greek kry`stallos , from kry`os icy cold, frost; confer Anglo-Saxon crystalla , from ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/197

  23. Crystal
    Crys'tal adjective Consisting of, or like, crystal; clear; transparent; lucid; pellucid; crystalline. « Through crystal walls each little mote will peep. Shak. » « By crystal streams that murmur through the meads...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/197

  24. crystal
    A solid of regular shape and, for a given compound, characteristic angles, formed when an element or compound solidifies slowly enough, as a result either of freezing from the liquid form or of precipitating out of solution, to allow the individual molecules to take up regular positions with respect...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  25. crystal
    watch crystal noun a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web



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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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