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  1. Turner
    The USS Turner was an American Gearing Class destroyer of 2400 tons displacement launched in 1945. The USS Turner was powered by four boilers providing a top speed of 35 knots. She carried a complement of 350 and was armed with six 5 inch guns; twelve 40 mm anti-aircraft guns; eleven 20 mm anti-airc...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Turner
    Meaning as a surname: A wood turner.
    Found on http://www.nameseekers.co.uk/surname.htm

  3. turner
    [n] - United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia 2. [n] - United States endocrinologist (1892-1970) 3. [n] - English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851) 4. [n] - United...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. turner
    a spatula used to flip over foods such as fried eggs and pancakes cooking in a pan and to remove them without breaking. Category: Domestic economy
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. turner
    1. One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe. ... 2. <zoology> A variety of pigeon; a tumbler. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. turner
    food turner noun cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. turner
    noun one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  8. Turner
    noun United States historian who stressed the role of the western frontier in American history (1861-1951)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. Turner
    noun English landscape painter whose treatment of light and color influenced the French impressionists (1775-1851)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. Turner
    noun United States endocrinologist (1892-1970)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. Turner
    noun United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. Turner
    • (n.) One who turns; especially, one whose occupation is to form articles with a lathe. • (n.) A person who practices athletic or gymnastic exercises. • (n.) A variety of pigeon; a tumbler.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. Turner
    (from the article `gymnastics`) ...house arrest, and his wife died shortly thereafter. Three of his close followers, Karl Beck, Karl Follen, and Franz Lieber, fearing arrest, fled ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/94

  14. Turner
    Turner is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `lathe-worker` Turner appears In 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 937.. 1890 was a `top year` for the name Turner. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #456. Our records go back to 1880 YearRankRank20079372006---2005---20049072003---2002925200183720009001999797199
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Turn

  15. Turner
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tŭr′nĕr Definitions: 1. George Grey, English surgeon, 1877-1951. See: Grey Turner sign
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  16. Turner
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tŭr′nĕr Definitions: 1. Henry H., U.S. endocrinologist, 1892-1970. See: Turner syndrome
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  17. Turner
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tŭr′nĕr Definitions: 1. Joseph G., English dentist, †1955. See: Turner tooth
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  18. Turner
    Type: Term Pronunciation: tŭr′nĕr Definitions: 1. William, English anatomist, 1832-1916. See: intraparietal sulcus of Turner, Turner sulcus
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. Turner
    `Turner` is a common surname of English (Anglo-Norman) 12th Century origin, meaning "one who works with a lathe". Turner is the 28th-most common surname in the United Kingdom. List of people with surname Turner: Fictional characters: See also: References:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner

  20. Turner
    (crater) `Turner` is a small lunar impact crater that lies in the Mare Insularum, near the Moon`s equator. It is located to the southeast of the crater Gambart. Turner is a circular, cone-shaped crater with inner walls that slope down to the mid-point. A similar-sized ghost crater is attached...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner

  21. Turner
    (car company) The first `Turner` models were produced between 1951 and 1966 by Turner Sports Cars Ltd, a company established by Jack Turner near isbn=1579582931-->--> The development cost of a completely new coupé model with a rear mounted Hillman Imp engine, the prototype of which was far...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner

  22. Turner
    (constructor) `Turner` was an American racing car constructor. Turner cars competed in one FIA World Championship race - the 1953 Indianapolis 500. World Championship Indianapolis 500 results: ! Season ! Driver ! Grid ! Classification ! Points ! Note ! Race Report
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turner



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12 February 2012

This day in history:
/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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