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  1. Lion
    [band] Lion were an English-American rock band, best known for their theme song from the 1986 animated movie The Transformers: The Movie. A hard rock quartet, Lion (originally named Lyon) were formed in Los Angeles in 1983 after ex-Tytan vocalist Kal Swan (born Norman Swan) and former Lone S...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion_(band)

  2. Lion
    [album] Lion is the first official release of the homemade tapes of Memphis musician, Scott Taylor. The earlier songs on this compilation were recorded when Taylor was only eighteen. The songs are most often bitter or ouright angry love songs or simply songs of longing. The songs have many l...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion_(album

  3. Lion
    [automobile] The Lion was an automobile built in Adrian, Michigan, United States, by the Lion Motor Car Company from 1909-12. The Lion had a four-cylinder 40 hp engine, and was available in at least three body types. The 1912 model cost $1,600 and came equipped with internal expanding brakes...
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  4. Lion
    [video game] Lion is an animal simulation game where the player plays the role of a lion. It is a sequel of sorts to Wolf. The gameplay is divided into two parts. The first is a sandbox simulation mode, where the player has no predetermined goal. The second is a scenario mode, where the play...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion_(video

  5. Lion
    HMS Lion was a British Lion Class Battle Cruiser of 26350 tons displacement launched in 1910. HMS Lion was manned by a crew of 1085 and powered by Yarrow boilers providing a top speed of 28 knots. Armaments consisted of eight 13.5 inch guns, sixteen 4 inch guns, two 3 inch anti-aircraft guns, four 3...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. Lion
    [heraldry] The lion is a common charge in heraldry. It traditionally symbolises bravery, valour, strength, and royalty, since traditionally, it is regarded as the king of beasts. ==Attitudes== As many attitudes (positions) now exist in heraldry as the heraldist`s imagination can conjure, as ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion_(heral

  7. lion
    [n] - a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after) 2. [n] - large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. Lion
    Suggested designation for the OF-40 [IT]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  9. lion
    Any of various scorpion fishes of the tropical Pacific genus pterois,having a striped body.In latin:Pterois volitans Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. Lion
    Li'on (lī'ŭn) noun [ French lion , Latin leo , -onis , akin to Greek le`wn . Confer Chameleon , Dandelion , Leopard .] 1. (Zoology) A large carnivorous feline mammal (<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/46

  11. Lion
    Li'on noun -- Lion of Lucerne , a famous sculptured lion at Lucerne, Switzerland, designed by Thorwaldsen and dedicated in 1821 as a memorial to the Swiss Guards who fell defending Louis XVI. in the attack of the mob on the Tuileries, Aug. 10, ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/46

  12. lion
    1. <zoology> A large carnivorous feline mammal (Felis leo), found in Southern Asia and in most parts of Africa, distinct varieties occurring in the different countries. The adult male, in most varieties, has a thick mane of long shaggy hair that adds to his apparent size, which is less than th...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  13. lion
    king of beasts noun large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. lion
    social lion noun a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. Lion
    • (n.) A sign and a constellation; Leo. • (n.) A large carnivorous feline mammal (Felis leo), found in Southern Asia and in most parts of Africa, distinct varieties occurring in the different countries. The adult male, in most varieties, has a thick mane of long shaggy hair that adds to hi...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. lion
    large, powerfully built cat (family Felidae) that is second in size only to the tiger. The proverbial `king of beasts,` the lion has been one of the ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/55

  17. Lion
    Lion is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Lion. The lion is a figure In art and religious symbolism of many cultures; symbolizing kingliness and grandeur and courage.` The name Lion doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Lion seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Lion

  18. Lion
    [Australasian company] Lion is a beverage and food company that operates in Australia and New Zealand and produces and markets a range of beer, wine, RTDs and spirits. Lion was formed in October 2009 under the name ‘Lion Nathan National Foods’, when Kirin Holdings Company Limited (and co...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion_(Austr

  19. Lion
    [disambiguation] The lion is a big cat of the species Panthera leo. Lion(s) may also refer to: ==Music== ==Individuals== ==Vehicles== ==Sports== ==Other uses== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion_(disam

  20. Lion
    The lion (Panthera leo) is one of the four big cats in the genus Panthera, and a member of the family Felidae. With some males exceeding 250 kg (550 lb) in weight, it is the second-largest living cat after the tiger. Wild lions currently exist in Sub-Saharan Africa and in Asia with an endangered re...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion

  21. lion
    lion, large carnivore of the cat family, Panthera leo, found in open country in Africa, with a few surviving in India. Lions have short-haired coats of tawny brown, with the tail ending in a dark tuft. Most males have black or tawny manes of varying length growing from the head, neck, and shoulders....
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08299

  22. Lion
    The lion (felis leo) is a member of the cat family. The most majestic of all carnivorous animals, they are distinguished by their tawny or yellow colour, a full flowing mane in the male, and a tufted tail with a sort of sharp nail at the end of it. The largest lions are from eight to nine feet in le...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. lion
    Click images to enlargeLarge wild cat with a tawny coat. The young have darker spot markings to camouflage them; these usually disappear with adulthood. The male has a heavy mane and a tuft at the end of the tail. Head and body measure about 2 m/6 ft, plus 1 m/3 ft of tail; lionesses are slightly smaller. ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  24. LION
    London Information On-Line
    Found on http://www.met.police.uk/foi/glossary.ht

  25. LION
    [cable system] Lower Indian Ocean Network (LION) is a submarine communications cable system that connects Madagascar, Réunion, and Mauritius . It is 1,000 kilometres long. It is capable of delivering up to 1.28 terabits per second. It will has cable landing points at : The cable will subseq...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LION_(cable



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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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