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Look up: swan`s

  1. Swan bands
    Spectral analysis of radical carbon C2 was first studied in 1856 by the Scottish physicist William Swan (1818-1894). Swan bands are a characteristic of the spectra of carbon stars, comets and of burning hydrocarbon fuels.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_bands

  2. Swan bands
    Spectral bands of the carbon radical C2 first investigated in 1856 by the Scottish physicist William Swan (1818-1894). They are a characteristic of the spectra of carbon stars and of comets.
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  3. Swan Bells
    The `Swan Bells` are a set of eighteen bells hanging in a specially built 82.5 m-high copper and glass campanile in Perth, Western Australia. Taking their name from the Swan River, which their tower overlooks, and forming a sixteen-bell peal with two extra chromatic notes, they are one of the largest sets of change ringing bells in the world. Twelve of the set are historic bells from St Martin-in-the-Fields church in Trafalgar Square in Lon...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Bells

  4. Swan Boats
    `Swan Boats` were a ride at Walt Disney World at the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. A similar ride is found at Disneyland is known as the Storybook Land Canal Boats. It was in operation seasonally between May 20, 1974 till August 1983. It originally took a D ticket. The Swan Boats opened in 1974 and quickly became a popular attraction at Walt Disney World. The boats took guests on a ride around the hub of the Magic Kingdom and the S...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Boats

  5. Swan electronics
    `Swan Electronics` was a manufacturer of amateur radio gear located in Oceanside, California, USA.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_electr

  6. Swan galaxias
    The `Swan galaxias` (`Galaxias fontanus`) is a species of fish in the Galaxiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. Category:Fauna of Australia
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_galaxi

  7. Swan Islands
    `Swan Islands` may refer to: * Swan Islands, Honduras * Swan Islands, Falkland Islands
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Island

  8. Swan Islands
    two islets (Greater and Lesser Swan) in the Caribbean Sea, 97 miles (156 km) north of Honduras. Discovered by Christopher Columbus on St. Anne`s ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/194

  9. Swan Islands, Falkland Islands
    `Disambiguation: Swan Island is also the old name for Weddell Island` The `Swan Islands` (Spanish: `Islas de Cisne`) are a small group of islands in the middle of Falkland Sound in the Falkland Islands. They are not to be confused with the Swan Islands off Honduras.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Island

  10. Swan Lake Iris Gardens
    (from the article `Sumter`) ...equipment, chemicals, and clothing. Sumter is the site of Morris College (1908; Baptist), Central Carolina Technical College (1962), and a campus ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/194

  11. Swan Lake-Iris Gardens
    Located in Sumter, South Carolina, `Swan Lake/Iris Gardens` began in 1927 as a private fishing lake for wealthy businessman Hamilton Carr Bland, who also began landcaping his garden with Japanese Iris flowers. It is currently the only public park in the United States to have all eight species of swans`including Royal White Mutes, Black Necks, Coscorobas, Whoopers, Black Australians, Whistlers, Bewicks, and Trumpeters.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Lake/I

  12. Swan Records
    `Swan Records` was a mid-20th century United States based record label, founded in 1957, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It had a subsidiary label called `Lawn Records`. Swan came into the spotlight after Brian Epstein leased The Beatles' song `She Loves You` and it became an American number 1 hit in January 1964. Swan was also given the rights to the German version of `She Loves You`, `Sie Liebt Dich` which peaked at #97 in 1964. The suc...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Record

  13. Swan Silvertones
    `The Swan Silvertones` were a gospel group that achieved great popularity in the 1940s and 1950s while led by Claude Jeter, who formed the group in 1938 as the `Four Harmony Kings` while working as a coal miner in West Virginia. The group changed its name to the `Silvertone Singers` after moving to Knoxville, Tennessee and obtaining their own radio show in order to avoid confusion with another group known as the `Four Kings of Harmony`. They adde...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Silver

  14. Swan Song Records
    `Swan Song Records` was a record label launched by Led Zeppelin on May 10, 1974. It was managed by Led Zeppelin's manager Peter Grant and was a vehicle for the band to promote its own products as well as sign artists who found it difficult to win contracts with other major labels. The decision to launch the label came after Led Zeppelin's five year contract with Atlantic Records expired at the end of 1973. Atlantic Records ultimately distributed ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Song_R

  15. Swan Songs
    `Swan Songs` is an album in 2005 by Epik High. This is Epik High's third album. `Fly` is also featured in the soundtrack of the video game FIFA 07. They will release a CD sample in Japan. Therehas been offers to remake `Fly` as well as `Paris`.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Songs

  16. Swan Valley Stampeders
    The `Swan Valley Stampeders` are a Canadian Tier II Junior `A` ice hockey team from Swan River, Manitoba, Canada. They are members of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, a part of the Canadian Junior A Hockey League and Hockey Canada.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Valley

  17. Swan Village Gas Works
    `Swan Village Gas Works`, was a manufacturing plant for the production of coal gas, or as it was known in the vernacular: 'town gas'. The works are situated in Swan Village, a part of West Bromwich in the metropolitan borough of Sandwell. Most of the works have been demolished although a few relics survive. Parts of the works are still in operation today as part of the National Grid.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swan_Villag

  18. Swann antigens
    see low frequency blood groups, Blood Groups appendix.
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  19. Swann Baronets
    The `Schwann`, later `Swann Baronetcy`, of Prince's Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 16 July 1906 for Charles Swann, Liberal Member of Parliament for Manchester North from 1886 to 1918. He was the son of Frederick Schwann, a German merchant who had emigrated to England. Born Charles Schwann, he assumed by Royal license the surname of Swann in lieu of his patronymic i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swann_Baron

  20. Swann, Thomas
    (1809-1883) US businessman, governor, and representative. He owned a successful railroad business. He served as Union Party governor of Maryland 1866-69, supporting Reconstruction, but also worked to restore...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  21. Swans Reflecting Elephants
    `Swans Reflecting Elephants` (1937) is a painting by the Spanish surrealist Salvador Dalí. This painting is from Dalí's Paranoiac-critical period. It focuses on a double-image that causes the reflections of swans on a pond to look like elephants; the swans' necks and wings take on the appearance of trunks and ears when reflected, while the reflection of a tree-covered shore behind the swans supplies the elephants' legs and bodies. To the left is ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swans_Refle

  22. Swansea Cork Ferries
    `Swansea Cork Ferries Limited`, is an Irish-based company owned by an Irish business consortium headed by Briar Star Ltd. They have only one route, sailing between Swansea, Wales and Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork in Ireland. The ferry operates all year round and the ten hour journey is usually covered by an overnight sailing arriving in Ireland early in the morning, sailing back to Wales during the day time, arriving early evening. There is only one fe...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea_Cor

  23. Swansea docks
    `Swansea Docks` is an Atlantic shipping port in Swansea, south Wales. It is located immediately south east of Swansea city centre. In the 19th century, it was one of the largest shipping ports in the world, exporting industrial products from factories situated in the Tawe valley. Today it is just a minor port in the UK and the northern areas are undergoing re-development into an urban area. The working docks area is currently owned and operated b...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea_doc

  24. Swansea Heads, New South Wales
    `Swansea Heads` is a locality on the Swansea peninsula between Lake Macquarie and the Pacific Ocean in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea_Hea

  25. Swansea Herald of Wales
    The `Swansea Herald of Wales` is a free local weekly newspaper distributed in the Swansea area of south Wales. It is published by South West Wales Publications.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swansea_Her


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24 November 2009

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On Sunday, November 24th, 1991, Freddie Mercury died peacefully at his home in London of AIDS related bronchial pneumonia. Freddie was cremated at Kensal Green Cemetery in accordance with his religion. Many stars from the world or music and showbiz attended the service, including friends Elton John and David Bowie. On April 20th, 1992 a tribute concert in Freddie's memory was held at Wembley Stadium. Tickets to the gig sold out in a matter of hours, even before the full list of bands was available. Many of the worlds most famous rock stars took part in it. This concert was later released on DVD and video for all to enjoy, with the proceeds going to the Mercury Phoenix Trust. read more

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