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  1. Hourglass
    [Clannad song] 3:55 [Radio Edit] | Label = RCA Records | Writer = Pól Brennan, Ciarán Brennan | Producer = Steve Nye | Last single = "In a Lifetime" (1989) | This single = "Hourglass / Theme from Harry`s Game" (1989) | Next single = "A Dream in the Night" (1989) "Hourglass / Theme from Har...
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  2. Hourglass
    [Kate Rusby album] Hourglass is the debut studio album by English contermporary folk musician Kate Rusby, released on March 1, 1997, on Pure Records. ==Track listing== ==Production and Musicians== Produced by John McCusker Engineered by Moray Munro Recorded at Temple Record Studio, Midlothia...
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  3. Hourglass
    [America album] Hourglass is the thirteenth original studio album by American folk rock duo America, released by American Gramaphone in 1994 (see 1994 in music). This was America`s first new studio album since 1984`s "Perspective". Two singles were released from the album, "Young Moon" and "...
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  4. Hourglass
    [Fayray album] Hourglass is Japanese singer songwriter Fayray`s fifth studio album and first under the R and C label. The album was released on October 27, 2004. ==Track listing== == Charts and sales == ...
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  5. Hourglass
    [disambiguation] An hourglass is a device for measuring time. hourglass or hour glass may also refer to: ==Music== ===Bands=== ===Albums=== ===Songs=== ==Other entertainment== ==Space== ==Women`s fashion== ==Zoology== ==Other== ...
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  6. Hourglass
    An hourglass (sandglass, sand timer, sand clock, egg timer) measures the passage of a few minutes or an hour of time. It has two connected vertical glass bulbs allowing a regulated trickle of material from the top to the bottom. Once the top bulb is empty, it can be inverted to begin timing again. ...
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  7. Hourglass
    [Squeeze song] "Hourglass" was the first single released from Squeeze`s seventh album, Babylon and On. Aided by an optical illusion-filled music video that received substantial airplay on MTV, "Hourglass" became the highest-charting hit the band ever had in the United States, peaking at #15 ...
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  8. hourglass
    [n] - a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
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  9. Hourglass
    this is the egg-timer thing that appears on the screen all too often, telling you that the application is taking a long time to do something and that it doesn't want interrupting
    Found on http://www.archivemag.co.uk/

  10. hourglass
    a gear which mates with a double enveloping worm for increased tooth contact Category: Mechanical engineering • said of a spinnaker tangling around the rigging Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Hourglass
    Hour'glass` noun An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two compartments, from the uppermost of which a quantity of sand, water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small apert...
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  12. hourglass
    noun a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes
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  13. Hourglass
    • (n.) An instrument for measuring time, especially the interval of an hour. It consists of a glass vessel having two compartments, from the uppermost of which a quantity of sand, water, or mercury occupies an hour in running through a small aperture unto the lower.
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  14. hourglass
    hourglass 1. An instrument for measuring time, consisting of two glass chambers connected by a narrow neck and containing a quantity of sand, mercury, or another flowing substance that trickles from the upper chamber to the lower in a fixed amount of time, often one hour. 2. An hourglass-shaped com...
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  15. Hourglass
    [James Taylor album] Hourglass is singer-songwriter James Taylor`s fourteenth album. Taylor`s first studio album in six years was released in 1997 to glowing notices. It built upon the success of his previous effort, New Moon Shine. Hourglass was an introspective album that earned Taylor his...
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  16. hourglass
    hourglass, glass instrument for measuring time, usually consisting of two bulbs united by a narrow neck. One bulb is filled with fine sand that runs through the neck into the other bulb in an hour's time. The date of its invention is unknown, but it was in use in ancient times. Similar devices for m...
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  17. Hourglass
    An hourglass is an instrument consisting of two glass bulbs placed one above the other joined by a narrow passage through which a substance, usually grains of sand, trickle at a uniform rate, taking an hour for all the contents to pass from the top bulb through to the lower bulb. The hourglass was c...
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  18. Hourglass
    [Dave Gahan album] Hourglass is the second solo album by Depeche Mode`s singer Dave Gahan. It was released by Mute Records on October 22, 2007 in Europe, and received generally favorable reviews. Most critics complimented its electronica sound, while some criticized it for sounding too simil...
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  19. Hourglass
    [progressive metal band] Hourglass is an American Progressive Power Metal band. They are signed onto Nightmare Records. ==History== Hourglass was formed by Brick Williams (guitars) and John Shumway (lead vocals and acoustic guitar). The quickly recruited Eric Robertson to play keyboards, Zac...
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  20. Hourglass
    [novel] Hourglass is a fantasy novel by Claudia Gray released in 2010. It is the third novel of the Evernight series, a series of four books, and is preceded by Stargazer and followed by Afterlife. The four books feature vampires, wraiths (ghosts), betrayal, and, of course, love. The main ch...
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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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