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  1. Turn
    [The Ex album] Turn is a double album by Dutch anarchist post-punk band The Ex. After 20 years of working with Luc, their former bass guitarist, Turn is the only Ex album to feature double bass player Rosemarie giving the band a sound akin their prior work with cellist Tom Cora. In tandem wi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(The_E

  2. Turn
    [knot] A turn is one round of rope on a pin or cleat, or one round of a coil. Turns can be made around various objects, through rings, or around the standing part of the rope itself or another rope. A turn also denotes a component of a knot. When the legs of a loop are brought together and c...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(knot)

  3. Turn
    [biochemistry] A turn is an element of secondary structure in proteins where the polypeptide chain reverses its overall direction. == Definition == According to the most common definition, a turn is a structural motif where the Cα atoms of two residues separated by few (usually 1 to 5) pept...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(bioch

  4. Turn
    [Feeder song] "Turn" was Feeder`s third UK single to be taken from the Echo Park album. It reached #27 in the UK singles charts, and led to the Echo Park album re-entering the top 75 due to the pre-release airplay and stocking of the single on release week. It was also the band`s third succe...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(Feede

  5. Turn
    In music a turn is an embellishment or grace commonly consisting of the principal note, or that on which the turn is made, with the note above, and the semitone below, the note above being sounded first, the principal note next, and the semitone below last, the three being performed quickly, as a triplet preceding the marked note.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  6. Turn
    [song] "Turn" is the fourth single from Indie band Travis` second studio album, The Man Who. The single peaked at the number eight position on the UK Singles Chart. ==Music video== Two music videos were shot for the single. The first video, included on the group`s Singles DVD, features Healy...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(song)

  7. Turn
    [band] Nurture Records | associated_acts = Swampshack, Skindive, Concerto For Constantine, JJ72, Little Palace, Nero. | website = | past_members = Ollie Cole Ian Melady Turn were an Irish band. They formed in 1998 when lead singer/guitarist Ollie Cole and drummer Ian Melady joined forces wit...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(band)

  8. Turn
    [policy debate] In policy debate, a turn is an argument that proves an argument the other side has made is in fact support for one`s own side. This is as opposed to a take-out which merely argues that the argument the other team has made is wrong. The turn can be used against virtually any a...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(polic

  9. Turn
    [Great Big Sea album] Turn is an album by Great Big Sea released in June 1999. ==Track listing== ==Song information== ==Trivia== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turn_(Great

  10. turn
    a short play with an odd twist or a starring focus. Example: 'Wandering,' a turn by Lanford Wilson, 2m1f.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20099

  11. turn
    [n] - (in sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive 2. [n] - an unforeseen development 3. [n] - a favor for someone 4. [n] - the activity of doing something in an agreed succession 5. [n] - the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course 6...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  12. Turn
    The difference between the buy and sell price of a security. Is the margin made.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20416

  13. Turn
    To backhand hit the ball away from the goal being defended.
    Found on http://www.ulu.co.uk/polo/content/index.

  14. Turn
    The reference to the fourth community card in Hold'em and Omaha.
    Found on http://www.internet-poker.co.uk/Poker-Gl

  15. turn
    the ignition coil has a primary winding of a few hundred -- of relatively heavy wire. Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the process of cutting off chips with a tool,whereby the workpiece rotates in relation to the tool,the work surface(generally)being an outward or inward fac...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  16. turn
    1. To cause to move upon a center, or as if upon a center; to give circular motion to; to cause to revolve; to cause to move round, either partially, wholly, or repeatedly; to make to change position so as to present other sides in given directions; to make to face otherwise; as, to turn a wheel or ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. turn
    bout noun (sports) a period of play during which one team is on the offensive
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. turn
    twist noun an unforeseen development; `events suddenly took an awkward turn`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  19. turn
    noun a favor for someone; `he did me a good turn`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  20. turn
    noun the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course; `he took a turn to the right`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  21. turn
    verb undergo a change or development; `The water turned into ice`; `Her former friend became her worst enemy`; `He turned traitor`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  22. turn
    verb go sour or spoil; `The milk has soured`; `The wine worked`; `The cream has turned--we have to throw it out`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  23. turn
    bit noun a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; `he did his act three times every evening`; `she had a catchy little routine`; `it was one of the best numbers he ever did`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  24. Turn
    • (v. t.) To make a turn about or around (something); to go or pass around by turning; as, to turn a corner. • (v. i.) To be deflected; to take a different direction or tendency; to be directed otherwise; to be differently applied; to be transferred; as, to turn from the road. • (v. i...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  25. Turn
    In the equities market, a reversal; unwind.
    Found on http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg



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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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