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  1. Dune
    [card game] Dune is a collectible card game produced by Last Unicorn Games and Five Rings Publishing Group, and later Wizards of the Coast. Set in the Dune universe created by Frank Herbert, the game pits two or more players against each other, each in control of a minor house vying for entr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(card_

  2. Dune
    [Klaus Schulze album] Dune is the eleventh album by Klaus Schulze. It was originally released in 1979, and in 2005 was the tenth Schulze album reissued by Revisited Records. "Shadows of Ignorance" features Arthur Brown on vocals, half-singing/half-chanting a long poem written by Schulze. ==T...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(Klaus

  3. Dune
    [board game] Dune is a strategy board game set in Frank Herbert`s Dune universe, published by Avalon Hill in 1979. The game was designed by Bill Eberle, Jack Kittredge and Peter Olotka. == History == The game was originally designed with a Roman Empire theme, with the name Tribute. Avalon Hi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(board

  4. Dune
    [computer game] Official poster for 20th Century Fox`s Monkeybone. == Fair use rationale for use in the article Monkeybone == Though this image is subject to copyright, its use is covered by the U.S. fair use laws because: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(compu

  5. dune
    [n] - a ridge of sand created by the wind
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  6. dune
    ridge or mound of sand or fine loose earth and pulverised rock built up by the wind or by water currents Category: Management in the public and private sector • mound,ridge or small hill of drifted sand HYDROGRAPHIC DICTIONARY Category: General • a sand wave of approximately ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Dune
    Dune noun [ The same word as down : confer Dutch duin . See Down a bank of sand.] A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds. [ Written also dun .] « Th...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/131

  8. dune
    sand dune noun a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in deserts or near lakes and oceans
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Dune
    [Dune album] Dune is the first album by German band Dune. It was released in 1995 on the label Motor Music. ==Track listing== All tracks by Berd Burhoff, Oliver Froning & Jens Oettrich except were noted ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(Dune_

  10. Dune
    • (n.) A low hill of drifting sand usually formed on the coats, but often carried far inland by the prevailing winds.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Dune
    (from the article `Herbert, Frank`) ...to write full-time, Herbert held a variety of jobs while writing socially engaged science fiction. He was working as a journalist when his ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/d/82

  12. Dune
    [soundtrack] Dune is an original soundtrack album for the 1984 film Dune. Most of the album was composed by the popular rock band Toto — their first and only film score — but one track was contributed by Brian Eno. The soundtrack album was first released in December 1984. An extended ver...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(sound

  13. Dune
    [band] Dune is a German Rave/Happy Hardcore/Techno/progressive trance band, not to be confused with the Danish rock band, Dúné. The band took its name from the Dune series of science fiction novels by Frank Herbert. == History == The band formed in 1995 and divided with the departure of Ve...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(band)

  14. Dune
    [disambiguation] A dune is a hill of sand; it may also refer to: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(disam

  15. Dune
    [L`Arc-en-Ciel album] Dune is the first album of L`Arc-en-Ciel. It was released in a limited edition on April 10, 1993. The regular edition, which contained the additional track "Ushinawareta Nagame", was available on April 27 of the same year. With the regular edition, the band reached numb...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(L`Arc

  16. Dune
    [video game] Dune is a 1992 video game, based upon Frank Herbert`s science fiction novel of the same name. Developed by Cryo Interactive and published by Virgin Interactive, is the first of the Dune computer games. Dune blended adventure with economic and military strategy, and is considered...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(video

  17. Dune
    [franchise] Dune is a science fiction franchise that originated with the 1965 novel Dune by Frank Herbert. Considered by many to be the greatest science fiction novel of all time, Dune is frequently cited as the best-selling science fiction novel in history. Dune won the 1966 Hugo Award and ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(franc

  18. Dune
    [novel] Dune is a science fiction novel written by Frank Herbert, published in 1965. It won the Hugo Award in 1966, and the inaugural Nebula Award for Best Novel. Dune is frequently cited as the world`s best-selling science fiction novel and was the start of the Dune saga. Set in the far fut...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(novel

  19. Dune
    [film] Dune is a 1984 science fiction film written and directed by David Lynch, based on the 1965 Frank Herbert novel of the same name. The film stars Kyle MacLachlan as Paul Atreides, and includes an ensemble of well-known American and European actors in supporting roles. It was filmed at t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune_(film)

  20. Dune
    In physical geography, a dune is a hill of sand built either by wind or water flow. Dunes occur in different forms and sizes, formed by interaction with the flow of air or water. Most kinds of dunes are longer on the windward side where the sand is pushed up the dune and have a shorter "slip face" ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dune

  21. Dune
    (1) Stream bed deposit found streams whose channel is composed mainly of sand and silt. Dunes are about 10 or more centimeters in height and are spaced a meter or more apart and are common in streams with high velocities. (2) Terrestrial deposit of sand that resembles a mound or ridge that was formed from aeolian processes. Also see sand dune.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  22. dune
    Imperial Sand Dunes – the largest mass of sand dunes in California. This dune system extends for more than 40 miles along the eastern edge of the Imperial Valley agricultural region in a band averaging five miles in width. Credit: BLM A hillock of sand built up by a prevailing wind, found ...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  23. dune
    dune, mound or ridge of wind-blown sand formed in arid regions and along coasts. Dunes are common in most of the great deserts of the world. Often a dune begins to form because material is deposited by the wind as it encounters a bush, a rock, or other obstacle to impede its flow. Dunes that are not...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08163

  24. Dune
    A dune is a wavelike mound or ridge the materials of which have been accumulated and shaped by the wind. Dunes may occur where ever sand is formed; by the margins of seas lakes and rivers, in inland regions of low rainfall, which are the most extensive dune-covered areas.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. dune
    Click images to enlargeMound or ridge of wind-drifted sand, common on coasts and in deserts. Loose sand is blown and bounced along by the wind, up the windward side of a dune (saltation). The sand particles then fall to rest on the lee side, while more are blown up from the windward side. In this way a dune moves grad...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency



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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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