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squash racquets
(Encyclopedia) squash racquets or squash, game played on a four-walled court, 16 ft (4.88 m) high by 181&fslsh;2 ft (5.64 m) wide by 32 ft (9.75 m) long. The back wall, shorter than the front…infinity
(Encyclopedia) infinity, in mathematics, that which is not finite; it is often indicated by the symbol ∞. A sequence of numbers, a1, a2, a3, … , is said to “approach infinity” if the numbers…spirit level
(Encyclopedia) spirit level, tool for determining whether a surface is horizontal. It consists essentially of a slightly bent transparent tube that is held in a frame. The tube contains some alcohol…ray, in physics
(Encyclopedia) ray, in physics, term denoting the straight line along which light or other form of radiation is propagated from its source. It generally refers to the line of propagation of waves but…Karan, Donna
(Encyclopedia) Karan, Donna, 1948–, American fashion designer, b. Forest Hills, N.Y., as Donna Faske. Daughter of a tailor and a garment saleswoman, she started to design clothes as a teenager and…2,000 Years of the Necktie: Ascots Cross the Finish Line
Ascots Cross the Finish Line by David Johnson Neckties Through the Ages Introduction210 B.C.China's First Emperor 113 A.D.Did Romans Wear Ties? 17th CenturyCroatian Cravats for the King of…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Lines: 'We Meet Not As We Parted'
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Lines Written in the Bay of LericiThe IsleLines: 'We Meet Not As We Parted' Published by Dr. Garnett, "Relics of Shelley", 1862. 1. We meet not as we parted, We…Punctuation: Period, Question Mark, Exclamation Mark: The End of the Line
Period, Question Mark, Exclamation Mark: The End of the LinePunctuationPunctuation MattersPeriod, Question Mark, Exclamation Mark: The End of the LineThe Comma: A Major PlayerThe Semicolon: Love…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Impromptu Lines To Captain Riddell
by Robert Burns Song-She's Fair And FauseLines To John M'Murdo, Esq. Of...Impromptu Lines To Captain Riddell On Returning a Newspaper. Your News and Review, sir. I've read…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Lines On The Commemoration Of Rodney's Victory
by Robert Burns Thanksgiving For A National VictoryThe Raptures Of FollyLines On The Commemoration Of Rodney's Victory Instead of a Song, boy's, I'll give you a Toast; Here's to…