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  1. Stone
    [Chinese mass] Here are some tasks you can do: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_(Chin

  2. Stone
    [1974 film] Stone is a 1974 Australian film produced and directed by Sandy Harbutt. It was a low budget movie, written by Sandy Harbutt and Michael Robinson. Police officer Stone goes undercover with the Gravediggers outlaw motorcycle gang, to find out who is murdering their members, one by ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_(1974

  3. STONE
    A Structured and Open Environment: a project supported by the German Ministry of Research and Technology (BMFT) to design, implement and distribute a SEE for research and teaching.
    Found on http://foldoc.org/STONE

  4. Stone
    [surname] Stone is a surname of English origin. However not all those with the current surname have a common origin. In the process of anglicisation in Ireland as John O`Donovan noted: "in the county of Sligo, the ancient name of O`Mulclohy as been metamorposed into Stone, from an idea that ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_(surn

  5. Stone
    [Marvel Comics] Stone is the name of a number of Marvel Comics characters. ==History== ===Stone=== First appearing in Daredevil #187, Stone was the favoured pupil of Stick, the blind former mentor of costumed crime-fighter Daredevil and Elektra Natchios. He is a member of the Chaste and is a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_(Marv

  6. Stone
    [UK Parliament constituency] == Boundaries == While an earlier constituency of the same name existed until 1950, the current constituency was created for the 1997 general election, when Staffordshire was awarded an additional seat by the Boundary Commission. The constituency was formed from ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stone_(UK_P

  7. Stone
    The inner fruit wall of a drupe. The stone encloses the seed (i.e. plums and cherries).
    Found on http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_gloss

  8. Stone
    Quarried or artificially broken rock for use in construction.
    Found on http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces

  9. Stone
    Ancient Measurement Terms: 14 pounds.
    Found on http://www.hemyockcastle.co.uk/measure.h

  10. stone
    [adj] - of or relating to or made of stone 2. [adj] - of any of various dull tannish-gray colors 3. [n] - (British) an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body 4. [n] - the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or c...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  11. Stone
    Measure of weight equal to 14 lbs. 8 stone equalled one hundredweight.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  12. Stone
    The seed of an apricot, cherry, peach, plum or other member of the genus Prunus
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  13. Stone
    The stone is an old British unit of mass. Traditionally used to express the weight ofa person.Conversions16 ounces (oz)=1 pound (lb)1 stone=14 pounds (lb)1 stone=6.350293 kg1 ton=1016.047 kgttle='Mass';xiunt='kg';yiunt='stone';mconv=6.350293;cconv=0.0; See also: Mass, Pound.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  14. stone
    a rock-like concretion in timber composed mainly of CaCO3,found occasionally in a few tropical species,particularly Iroko(Chlorophora excelsa) Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • colour:light kaki grey Category: The chemical industry • a ...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  15. Stone
    Stone noun [ Middle English ston , stan , Anglo-Saxon stān ; akin to Old Saxon & OFries. stēn , Dutch steen , German stein , Icelandic steinn , Swedish sten , Danish steen ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/202

  16. Stone
    Stone transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Stoned ; present participle & verbal noun Stoning .] [ From Stone , noun : confer Anglo-Saxon st...na...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/202

  17. stone
    1. To pelt, beat, or kill with stones. 'And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.' (Acts vii. 59) ... 2. To make like stone; to harden. 'O perjured woman! thou dost stone my heart.' (Shak) ... 3. To free from stones; also, to remove the seeds of; as, to st...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  18. stone
    adjective of any of various dull tannish or grey colors
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. stone
    noun building material consisting of a piece of rock hewn in a definite shape for a special purpose; `he wanted a special stone to mark the site`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. stone
    noun a lack of feeling or expression or movement; `he must have a heart of stone`; `her face was as hard as stone`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. stone
    pit noun the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed; `you should remove the stones from prunes before cooking`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. Stone
    Edward Durell Stone noun United States architect (1902-1978)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. stone
    noun an avoirdupois unit used to measure the weight of a human body; equal to 14 pounds; `a heavy chap who must have weighed more than twenty stone`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. Stone
    noun United States jurist who served on the United States Supreme Court as chief justice (1872-1946)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  25. Stone
    Isidor Feinstein Stone noun United States journalist who advocated liberal causes (1907-1989)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web



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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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