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  1. Shelter
    [automobile] The Shelter was an experimental city car of the 1950s and one of the first applications of such a concept. It was conceived, designed and built by Dutch engineering student Arnold van der Goot starting in 1954. Van der Goot`s interest in transportation developed during his postw...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(au

  2. Shelter
    The USS Shelter was an American Admirable Class minesweeper of 625 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Shelter was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 14.5 knots and carried a complement of 104. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  3. Shelter
    A local organization that rescues and cares for lost or homeless cats and helps find them new homes.
    Found on http://www.moggies.co.uk/gloss.html

  4. shelter
    [n] - protective covering that provides protection from the weather 2. [n] - a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger 3. [v] - provide shelter for
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. shelter
    simple facilities for asylum or provisional lodgings to individuals or groups in emergencies Category: Management in the public and private sector
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Shelter
    Shel'ter noun [ Confer Middle English scheltrun , shiltroun , schelltrome , scheldtrome , a guard, squadron, Anglo-Saxon scildtruma a troop of men with shields; scild shield + truma a band of men. See <...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/86

  7. Shelter
    Shel'ter transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Sheltered ; present participle & verbal noun Sheltering .] 1. To be a shelter for; to provide with a shelter; to cover from in...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/86

  8. Shelter
    Shel'ter intransitive verb To take shelter. « There oft the Indian herdsman, shunning heat, Shelters in cool.» Milton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/86

  9. shelter
    1. That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance; a protection; a screen. 'The sick and weak the healing plant shall aid, From storms a shelter, and from heat a shade.' (Pope) ... 2. One who protects; a guardian; a defender. 'Thou [God] hast been a shelter for me.' (Ps. Lxi. 3) ... 3. The st...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. shelter
    noun a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. shelter
    place to stay
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  12. Shelter
    • (n.) One who protects; a guardian; a defender. • (n.) The state of being covered and protected; protection; security. • (v. t.) To screen or cover from notice; to disguise. • (n.) That which covers or defends from injury or annoyance; a protection; a screen. • (v. t.) To b...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. shelter
    (from the article `building construction`) Building construction is an ancient human activity. It began with the purely functional need for a controlled environment to moderate the effects of ... The art of masonry originated when early man sought to supplement his valuable but rare natural caves with artificial caves made from piles of...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/80

  14. Shelter
    [band] Shelter is a Hare Krishna hardcore punk band formed by Ray Cappo. ==Brief recent history== In 2001, the band released the album The Purpose, The Passion. In 2002, with a new drummer and a new guitarist, the band toured Europe and the eastern United States again in support of The Purpo...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(ba

  15. Shelter
    [Lone Justice album] Shelter is the second album by American roots rock band Lone Justice, released in 1986 (see 1986 in music). ==Track listing== ==Personnel== ==Production== ==Charts== Album - Billboard (North America) Singles - Billboard (North America) == Notes == ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(Lo

  16. Shelter
    [charity] shelter is a registered charity in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that campaigns to end homelessness and bad housing. It gives advice, information and advocacy to people in need, and tackles the root causes of bad housing by lobbying government and local authorities ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(ch

  17. Shelter
    [2007 film] Shelter is a 2007 American film directed and written by Jonah Markowitz. It stars Trevor Wright, Brad Rowe, and Tina Holmes. It was the winner of "Outstanding Film – Limited Release" at the 2009 GLAAD Media Awards, Best New Director and Favorite Narrative Feature at the Seattle...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(20

  18. Shelter
    [2010 film] Shelter is a supernatural horror-thriller directed by Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein, written by Michael Cooney, and starring Julianne Moore and Jonathan Rhys Meyers. The movie is straight-to-video in the U.S. possibly in 2011. ==Plot== Widowed psychiatrist Cara (Julianne Moore)...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(20

  19. Shelter
    [Brand New Heavies album] Shelter is an album by the Brand New Heavies that was released in 1997. It is the only album by the group with Siedah Garrett as a member. Garrett had joined the Brand New Heavies in 1996, but left in early 1998 to concentrate on her own songwriting. As part of the ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(Br

  20. Shelter
    [The xx song] "Shelter" is a song by English indie pop band The xx. It is the 7th track of their debut album xx. It is the only track written and performed without former member Baria Qureshi. The songs lyrics were written by Romy Madley Croft, with the music written by her, Oliver Sim and J...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(Th

  21. Shelter
    [building] A shelter is a basic architectural structure or building that provides cover. Invented in 1831, by the Russian physicist Ivan von Homengarden, Shelter has become the staple of everyday life on Earth. It is especially used to house competitions of the sport of bowling, which was pr...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelter_(bu



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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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