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  1. River
    [typography] In typography, rivers, or rivers of white, are gaps in typesetting, which appear to run through a paragraph of text, due to a coincidental alignment of spaces. The rivers can occur regardless of the spacing settings, but are most noticeable with wide inter-word spaces caused by ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_(typo

  2. River
    River is poker slang for the last communal card dealt.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. River
    River is poker slang for the last communal card dealt.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  4. River
    [Joni Mitchell song] "River" is a song by Joni Mitchell, from her 1971 album Blue. Although never released as a single, it has become one of Mitchell`s most famous songs. ==Overview== In the song, Mitchell ruminates on the recent breakup of a romantic relationship. Christmas is nearing, and ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_(Joni

  5. River
    [novel] River is a 2006 urban fantasy novel by Skyla Dawn Cameron. It is the author`s debut novel. ==Plot summary== The story resolves around the wolf named River. River is the alpha female of a wolf pack. One night, she is attacked and bitten by a human. When she wakes up, she finds herself...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_(nove

  6. River
    A natural stream of water larger than a brook or CREEK.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  7. river
    [n] - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. River
    The fifth and final community card, also called Fifth Street.
    Found on http://www.internet-poker.co.uk/Poker-Gl

  9. river
    white vertical line in a page which results from the spacing of words in consecutive lines falling in a straight line Category: Printing and publishing • A large natural watercourse. Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  10. River
    Riv'er noun One who rives or splits.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/86

  11. River
    Riv'er noun [ French rivère a river, Late Latin riparia river, bank of a river, from Latin riparius belonging to a bank or shore, from ripa a bank or shore; of uncertain origin. Confer Arrive , Riparian .] ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/86

  12. River
    Riv'er intransitive verb To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl. [ Obsolete] Halliwell.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/86

  13. river
    1. <ecology> A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook. 'Transparent and sparkling rivers, from which it is delightful to drink as they flow.' (Macaulay) ... 2. A large stream; copi...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. river
    noun a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek); `the river was navigable for 50 miles`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. river
    a large natural body of water that flows for many miles
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  16. River
    • (v. i.) To hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks at river fowl. • (n.) A large stream of water flowing in a bed or channel and emptying into the ocean, a sea, a lake, or another stream; a stream larger than a rivulet or brook. • (n.) Fig.: A large stream; copious flow; abundance...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. river
    any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks (ultimately from Latin ripa, `bank`). Modern usage includes rivers that are ... [25 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/r/54

  18. River
    River is a English mixed name. The meaning of the name is `River` Where is it used? The name River is mainly used In English. River appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 561.. 1998 was a `top year` for the name River. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #499. The l...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys and

  19. River
    A long narrow channel of water that flows as a function of gravity and elevation across the Earth's surface. Many rivers empty into lakes, seas, or oceans.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  20. River
    The fifth and final community card, put out face up, by itself. Also known as 'fifth street.' Metaphors involving the river are some of poker's most treasured cliches, e.g., 'He drowned in the river.'
    Found on http://www.conjelco.com/pokglossary.html

  21. river
    river, stream of water larger than a brook or creek. Land surfaces are never perfectly flat, and as a result the runoff after precipitation tends to flow downward by the shortest and steepest course in depressions formed by the intersection of slopes. Runoffs of sufficient volume and velocity join t...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08420

  22. river
    The last card dealt up. This is the fifth street in Hold 'em and Omaha, and the 7th street in stud.
    Found on http://www.cardschat.com/poker/guide/glo

  23. river
    Click images to enlargeLarge body of water that flows down a slope along a channel restricted by adjacent banks and levees. A river starts at a point called its source, and enters a sea or lake at its mouth. Along its length it may be joined by smaller rivers called tributaries; a river and its tributaries are contain...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  24. River
    In Poker, the name of the final card dealt in a hand.
    Found on http://www.gamblingplanet.org/Gambling-G

  25. River
    A river is a naturally winding watercourse that drains surplus water from a drainage basin.
    Found on http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/hom



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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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