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  1. Jade
    [Beyond Good & Evil] Jade is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the action-adventure video game Beyond Good & Evil. She is a photo journalist, and was created by Ubisoft developer Michel Ancel, who had the intention of creating a character who resembled a real person rather th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jade_(Beyon

  2. Jade
    HMS Jade (formerly the Lady Lilian) was a British armed trawler of 615 tons displacement launched in 1933 and used by the British navy during the Second World War for anti-submarine training. HMS Jade had a top speed of 12 knots and was armed with one 4-inch gun and depth charges.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. jade
    [adj] - similar to the color of jade 2. [n] - a semiprecious gemstone that takes a high polish
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. JADE
    Java Addition to the Default System
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  5. Jade
    (In topic `Web Development`) Vision Software`s application server
    Found on http://www.it-architects.co.uk/a_-_z_glo

  6. JADE
    Journal Abstracts Delivered Electronically
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  7. jade
    a tough compact gemstone,either jadeite(true jade)or nephrite,that is commonly green but sometimes whitish and takes a high polish Category: Chemistry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  8. jade
    General term for the minerals nephrite and jadeite. Nephrite, from Turkestan, Siberia and the Far East, is hard and translucent, and 'rings' when struck. It ranges in colour from white (the highly prized 'mutton-fat jade') to various shades of brown and green ('spinach jade'), and has a greasy look when polished. Jadeite is rarer, harder and more e …
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  9. Jade
    Jade noun [ French, from Spanish jade , from piedra de ijada stone of the side, from ijada flank, side, pain in the side, the stone being so named because it was supposed to cure this pain. Spanish ijada is derived from Latin ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/2

  10. Jade
    Jade noun [ Middle English jade ; confer Prov. English yaud , Scot. yade , yad , yaud , Icelandic jalda a mare.] 1. A mean or tired horse; a worthless nag. Chaucer. « Tired as a jade...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/2

  11. Jade
    Jade transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Jaded ; present participle & verbal noun Jading .] 1. To treat like a jade; to spurn. [ Obsolete] Shak. 2. To ma...
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  12. Jade
    Jade intransitive verb To become weary; to lose spirit. « They . . . fail, and jade , and tire in the prosecution.» South.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/J/2

  13. jade
    1. To treat like a jade; to spurn. ... 2. To make ridiculous and contemptible. 'I do now fool myself, to let imagination jade me.' (Shak) ... 3. To exhaust by overdriving or long-continued labour of any kind; to tire or wear out by severe or tedious tasks; to harass. 'The mind, once jaded by an atte...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. jade
    jade-green adjective of something having the color of jade; especially varying from bluish green to yellowish green
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. jade
    nag noun an old or over-worked horse
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  16. Jade
    • (v. t.) To exhaust by overdriving or long-continued labor of any kind; to tire or wear out by severe or tedious tasks; to harass. • (v. t.) To treat like a jade; to spurn. • (n.) A young woman; -- generally so called in irony or slight contempt. • (n.) A disreputable or vicious...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. jade
    either of two tough, compact, typically green gemstones that take a high polish. Both minerals have been carved into jewelry, ornaments, small ... [7 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/j/3

  18. Jade
    Jade is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Green Gemstone` Where is it used? The name Jade is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Giada ( In Italian) Jayda ( In English) Jada ( In English) From Old English. Alternative meanings (Middle English) Flirtatious The name ...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Jad

  19. JADE
    [programming language] JADE is a proprietary object-oriented software development and deployment platform consisting of a programming language, integrated application server and object database management system. Designed as an end-to-end development environment to allow systems to be coded ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JADE_(progr

  20. JADE
    [particle detector] JADE was a particle detector at the particle accelerator PETRA at DESY, Hamburg. It was operated from 1979 to 1986. JADE`s most important scientific achievement was the discovery of the gluon in three jet events. It also helped greatly in establishing quantum chromodynami...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JADE_(parti

  21. Jade
    Jade is old contemptous slang for an old woman.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. Jade
    Jade is old contemptous slang for an old woman.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. Jade
    [film] Jade is a 1995 erotic thriller film written by Joe Eszterhas, produced by Robert Evans, directed by William Friedkin and starring David Caruso, Linda Fiorentino, Chazz Palminteri, Richard Crenna and Michael Biehn. The original music score was composed by James Horner. The film was mar...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jade_(film)

  24. Jade
    [river] The Jade is a 22 km long river in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany. Its source is near Oldenburg, and it flows into the Jade Bight, a bay of the North Sea, near Varel. == Literature == ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jade_(river

  25. Jade
    [Chaos Comics] Jade is fictional comic book character published by Chaos! Comics. ==Fictional character biography== Jade is a 4000-year-old vampire-sorceress who has been the leader of a powerful, Shanghai crime family for over a millennia, a position she inherited from her father. For ages,...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jade_(Chaos



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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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