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Look up: slipstream

  1. slipstream
    [n] - the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Slipstream
    The stream of air behind a propeller which usually has about 20 per cent greater speed than that of the aeroplane, at every speed.
    Found on http://www.aeroplanemonthly.com/glossary

  3. slipstream
    airstream 1 race noun the flow of air that is driven backwards by an aircraft propeller
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  4. Slipstream
    Slipstream is a sci-fi adventure starring Mark Hamill, Bob Peck and Bill Paxton in a story about a policeman tracking a fugitive across a desolate landscape in the future. Slipstream was directed by Steven Lisberger in 1989.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  5. SLIPSTREAM
    The flow of air driven backward by a propeller or downward by a rotor. Compare DOWNWASH.
    Found on http://www.aerofiles.com/glossary.html

  6. Slipstream
    A `slipstream` is a region behind a moving object in which a wake of fluid (typically air or water) is moving at velocities comparable to the moving object (in comparison to the ambient fluid through which the object is moving). The term slipstream also applies to the similar region adjacent to an o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  7. Slipstream
    (comics) image= (as Slipstream) X-Treme X-Men`` #10 --> `Slipstream` (`Davis Cameron`) is a fictional character in Marvel Comics universe. He is a superhero associated with the X-Men. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist Salvador Larroca, he first appeared in X-Treme X-Men #6 (...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  8. Slipstream
    (science fiction) :For other uses, see Slipstream (disambiguation). "`Slipstream`" is a science fiction term for a fictional method of faster-than-light space travel, similar to hyperspace travel, warp drive, or "transfer points" from David Brin`s Uplift series. Usa...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  9. Slipstream
    (genre) `Slipstream` is a kind of fantastic or non-realistic fiction that crosses conventional genre boundaries between science fiction/fantasy and mainstream literary fiction. The term slipstream was coined by cyberpunk author Bruce Sterling in an article originally published in SF...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  10. Slipstream
    (computing) In computer jargon, `to slipstream` updates, patches or service packs means to integrate them into the installation files of their original software, so that the resulting files will allow a direct installation of the updated software. If not directly supported by the software ven...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  11. Slipstream
    (disambiguation) A `slipstream` is a pocket of reduced pressure following behind an object moving through a fluid medium. It may also refer to: Computing: Computer games: Media and fiction: Film: Music: Others:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  12. Slipstream
    (computer science) A `slipstream` processor is an architecture designed to reduce the length of a running program by removing the non-essential instructions. It is a form of speculative computing. Non-essential instructions include such things as results that are not written to memory, or com...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  13. Slipstream
    (video) `Slipstream` (1981) is a video by Jethro Tull, recorded during the 1980 A tour. It was originally released on VHS, Capacitance Electronic Disc, and laserdisc, and was released on DVD in 2003. It is also included in the (2004) `bonus dvd` edition of A. This bonus-d...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  14. Slipstream
    (band) `Slipstream` were formed in 1994 after Mark Refoy left Spiritualized. The band consisted of Ian Anderson on guitar, Gary Lennon on bass, Steve Beswick on drums and occasional appearances from Jonny Mattock who had also stopped drumming for Spiritualized later that year. Over the follow...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream

  15. Slipstream
    (Sherbet album) `Slipstream` is an album by Sherbet released in 1974. According to the Kent Music Report, it spent 35 weeks in the Australian Charts reaching a highest position of #3. Track listing: #"Slipstream" (Garth Porter, Clive Shakespeare) – 2:53 #"Endless ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slipstream



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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