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kite, in aviation and recreation
(Encyclopedia) kite, in aviation, aircraft restrained by a towline and deriving its lift from the aerodynamic action of the wind flowing across it. Commonly the kite consists of a light framework…2001-02 Tampa Bay Lightning Team Stats
Top Scorers Gm G A Pts +/- PM PP Brad Richards 82 20 42 62 -18 13 5 Vaclav Prospal 81 18 37 55 -11 38 7 Dave Andreychuk 82…1996-97 Tampa Bay Lightning Team Stats
Top Scorers Gm G A Pts +/- PM PP SH GW GT S PCTG Chris Gratton 82 30 32 62 -28 201 9 0 4 0 230 13.0 Dino Ciccarelli 77…2000-01 Tampa Bay Lightning Team Stats
Top Scorers Gm G A Pts +/- PM PP Brad Richards* 82 21 41 62 -10 14 7 Fredrik Modin 76 32 24 56 -1 48 8 Vincent Lecavalier 68…Classical Mythology: The Reign of Thunder and Lightning: Olympus Under Zeus
The Reign of Thunder and Lightning: Olympus Under ZeusClassical MythologyThe Reign of Thunder and Lightning: Olympus Under ZeusMaster of the UniverseA Heavenly Marriage? Hera and ZeusSurf and Turf:…fiber optics
(Encyclopedia) fiber optics, transmission of digitized messages or information by light pulses along hair-thin glass or plastic fibers. Each fiber is surrounded by a cladding having a high index of…tall tale
(Encyclopedia) tall tale, extravagantly and humorously exaggerated story of the backwoods exploits of an American frontiersman. Originating in the 1820s, the genre remained popular well into the 20th…torpedo boat
(Encyclopedia) torpedo boat, small fast warship built specially for using the torpedo as a means of attack. The first modern torpedo boat was the Lightning, built for the British navy in 1877 by the…arc, in electricity
(Encyclopedia) arc, in electricity, highly luminous and intensely hot discharge of electricity between two electrodes. The arc was discovered early in the 19th cent. by the English scientist Sir…clipper
(Encyclopedia) clipper, type of sailing ship, designed for speed. Long and narrow, the clipper had the greatest beam aft of the center; the bow cleaved the waves; and the ship carried, besides…Trending
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