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  • Thumbnail for Frost heaving
    Frost heaving (or a frost heave) is an upwards swelling of soil during freezing conditions caused by an increasing presence of ice as it grows towards...
    21 KB (2,499 words) - 06:07, 15 September 2024
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    A heaving line knot is a family of knots which are used for adding weight to the end of a rope, to make the rope easier to throw. In nautical use, a heaving...
    3 KB (241 words) - 15:01, 4 October 2022
  • Passive heave compensation is a technique used to reduce the influence of waves upon lifting and drilling operations. A simple passive heave compensator...
    5 KB (724 words) - 23:53, 16 January 2024
  • The Vermont Frost Heaves were a professional basketball team in Vermont, United States, that last played in the Premier Basketball League, last coached...
    4 KB (360 words) - 06:01, 11 April 2024
  • Bag Heave (Halyans Sagh Tetis). The name comes from how people throw a bag of potatoes over their shoulder. Also known as Shoulder, "Sand Sack" Heave and...
    40 KB (4,523 words) - 13:51, 24 October 2023
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    Boatmen" (known in Russian as Эй, ухнем! [Ey, ukhnyem!, "Yo, heave-ho!"], after the refrain) is a well-known traditional Russian song collected by Mily Balakirev...
    15 KB (1,176 words) - 19:11, 24 October 2024
  • released a number of dance tracks under the name Monica De Luxe, which entered UK Dance Charts. Titlow then went on to form the indie rock band Heave, who...
    6 KB (533 words) - 06:47, 18 July 2024
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    with wine to name the ship SO soon as she had been afloat, according to ancient custom and ceremony performed at such times, and heaving the standing...
    33 KB (3,915 words) - 16:25, 14 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Heaving line bend
    The heaving line bend is a knot for securely joining two ropes of different diameter or rigidity. It is often used to affix playing strings to the thick...
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    Ériu (category Names for Ireland)
    and it is said that when he fed Ériu on a peak called Benn Codail, it caused the land in Ireland to heave toward the sky, and it would have kept rising...
    6 KB (705 words) - 19:53, 5 November 2024
  • Heave away! Heave away! (solo) South Australia is me home (chorus) An' we're bound for South Australia. Heave away, heave away Oh heave away, you rolling...
    12 KB (1,514 words) - 19:49, 4 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Six degrees of freedom
    movement of a rigid body in three-dimensional space. Specifically, the body is free to change position as forward/backward (surge), up/down (heave), left/right...
    10 KB (1,145 words) - 22:22, 13 June 2024
  • Alfred Heaver (10 February 1841 - 8 August 1901) was an English carpenter turned builder and property developer, responsible for the construction of a number...
    15 KB (1,187 words) - 13:53, 14 October 2023
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    Sugar Bowl, a game in which they won 48–20 over Oklahoma State. The play is also referred to as the "Swine Intervention", the "Henry Heave", or the "Oh...
    36 KB (3,503 words) - 02:36, 3 November 2024
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    John Smith (Labour Party leader) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    However, his overall cautious approach to reform, which was dubbed "one more heave", sought to avoid controversy and win the next election by capitalising...
    35 KB (3,423 words) - 09:04, 17 October 2024
  • In the upper corner is a blue square, the color of the unclouded sky, emblematic of heave, the home of the Christian; also a symbol of faith and trust...
    29 KB (1,496 words) - 17:58, 10 November 2024
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    Vomiting (redirect from Heaving)
    subsequent heaves due to duodenal contraction if the vomiting is severe. Fecal vomiting is often a consequence of intestinal obstruction or a gastrocolic...
    41 KB (4,171 words) - 20:19, 8 September 2024
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    eastern spine of the peninsula, and the Cotter Cliffs are its east face. Heave-ho Slope lies between Mount Vernon Harcourt and Quarterdeck Ridge. Edisto...
    11 KB (1,748 words) - 20:07, 22 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Joe Flacco
    and a 7-yard scramble, on 3rd down and 3, with the clock running and less than 45 seconds remaining in regulation with no timeouts, Flacco heaved a 70-yard...
    153 KB (13,345 words) - 17:57, 11 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Messenger line
    The term is also used for a line used to pull or lower a package along a downline or jackstay. A heaving line is a rope with a weighted end which can be...
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