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  • Wanevinti Mountains into the North Fore and South Fore regions. Their main form of subsistence is slash-and-burn farming. The Fore language has three distinct...
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    modern materials such as aluminium or carbon fibre. Although some types of fore and aft rigs have yards, the term is usually used to describe the horizontal...
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    mast. The fore mast holds a fore sail, fore top sail, fore top gallant sail, and fore royal. Between the fore mast and the bowsprit are the fore staysail...
    21 KB (2,381 words) - 13:54, 7 September 2024
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    A fore-and-aft rig is a sailing vessel rig with sails set mainly along the line of the keel, rather than perpendicular to it as on a square rigged vessel...
    5 KB (484 words) - 03:11, 16 June 2024
  • on stays running from the fore topmast to the bowsprit, or the fore topgallant mast to the jibboom or even the fore royal mast to the flying jibboom...
    7 KB (895 words) - 07:11, 27 May 2024
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    and flying jib sails, respectively, and the stay for the fore topgallant mast and the royal stay. In yachts it is a boom attached to the foot of the jib...
    5 KB (636 words) - 15:02, 2 September 2023
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    main-topgallant, and main-royal (...staysail). Staysails between other masts are similarly named. The mizzen sail (or "spanker") is a gaff-rigged, fore-and-aft sail...
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  • Foresight (redirect from Fore see)
    journal), an international bimonthly journal founded 1999 Fore sight (surveying), short for "fore sight reading", a reading from a leveling staff when using...
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    and fatal neurodegenerative disorder that was formerly common among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea. Kuru is a form of prion disease which leads to...
    33 KB (3,726 words) - 06:45, 9 September 2024
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    etc. A rig may be broadly categorized as "fore-and-aft", "square", or a combination of both. Within the fore-and-aft category there is a variety of triangular...
    34 KB (4,281 words) - 22:04, 1 August 2024
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    Mast (sailing) (redirect from Fore-mast)
    topmast, main topgallant mast, royal mast (if fitted) Mizzen-mast: the aft-most mast. Typically shorter than the fore-mast. Sections: mizzen-mast lower...
    21 KB (2,602 words) - 10:27, 1 August 2024
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    text (first part) as a member of a royal Munster line. The late Irish Life asserts that the saint's foundation at Fore (County Westmeath) in Mide was connected...
    14 KB (1,730 words) - 20:42, 18 July 2023
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    Fore River Shipyard was a shipyard owned by General Dynamics Corporation located on Weymouth Fore River in Braintree and Quincy, Massachusetts. It began...
    70 KB (8,340 words) - 02:41, 15 August 2024
  • Tee 2K Golden Tee Royal Edition Tournament 2000 Golden Tee Fore! 2001 Golden Tee Classic Golden Tee Fore! 2002 2002 Golden Tee Fore! 2003 Golden Tee Supreme...
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    Japanese. The Royal Marines inter-unit rugby football trophy is the 'Argyll Bowl', presented to the Corps by the Regiment in 1941. The fore-bearer regiments...
    101 KB (10,032 words) - 18:22, 6 August 2024
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    which the fore mast, mainmast, and any additional masts are rigged square, and only the aftmost mast (mizzen in three-masted barques) is rigged fore and aft...
    16 KB (1,813 words) - 17:13, 26 August 2024
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    they did not wear "square rig". In 1879 Chief Petty Officers received a fore-and-aft uniform similar to that of the officers, with a cap badge of an anchor...
    25 KB (1,388 words) - 17:29, 13 June 2024
  • Planning (redirect from Fore thought)
    "Specific impairments of planning". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 298 (1089): 199–209. Bibcode:1982RSPTB...
    21 KB (2,283 words) - 07:53, 12 September 2024
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    Admiral shall fly the royal standard at the top of the main masthead and the flag of the cross of Saint George at the top of fore (front) masthead displaying...
    50 KB (6,174 words) - 23:02, 8 March 2024
  • his oversight of prior fore-edge paintings outside the royal libraries. Carl J. Weber, fore-edge scholar, suggests that fore-edge painting may have been...
    26 KB (3,015 words) - 18:37, 8 September 2024
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