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miniseries) Run Before the Wind (1983) Deep Lie (1986) Grass Roots (1989) – A four-hour TV miniseries, starring Corbin Bernsen and Mel Harris. The Run (2000)...

Run with the Wind (Japanese: 風が強く吹いている, Hepburn: Kaze ga Tsuyoku Fuiteiru) is a 2006 Japanese novel by Shion Miura. The novel has received a manga and...

travel under sail in relation to the true wind direction over the surface. The principal points of sail roughly correspond to 45° segments of a circle, starting...

open North Sea where she later met the rest of the beaten Armada. Because of leaks she had to run before the wind up the east coast of Britain. However,...

The Wind Rises (Japanese: 風立ちぬ, Hepburn: Kaze Tachinu, lit. 'The Wind Has Risen') is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film written and directed...

Gone with the Wind is a 1939 American epic historical romance film adapted from the 1936 novel by Margaret Mitchell. The film was produced by David O....

suggested that the term could be "connected with the obsolete word spoon, meaning to run before the wind (cf. spindrift)." Early usage of the verb to spoon can...

Wind Breaker (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Satoru Nii that began serialization on Kodansha's Magazine Pocket...

The 1925 serum run to Nome, also known as the Great Race of Mercy and The Serum Run, was a transport of diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled relay across...

forced to run before the wind and scatter into the Western Approaches. Others were destroyed: an American ship named Ellis, passing close to Crookhaven...

to "run before the wind', i.e., sail with the wind directly behind the vessel rather than tacking. When a square-rigger is running downwind, and the yards...

change in wind direction to due north. At this, the ship was turned around to run before the wind and seek shelter behind the Farne Islands. At 3 am on...

their way back to england, sailing to the nearby Penguin Island then south, but were caught by a storm and, forced to run before the wind, came on unknown...

Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (Japanese: 風の谷のナウシカ, Hepburn: Kaze no Tani no Naushika) is a 1984 Japanese animated post-apocalyptic fantasy film written...

Wind power is the use of wind energy to generate useful work. Historically, wind power was used by sails, windmills and windpumps, but today it is mostly...

For 2018, WindEurope and GWEC launched a global photo competition to capture the power of wind in the run up to Global Wind Day. For 2019, WindEurope and...

novel, Run Before the Wind, using WordMaster on a PolyMorphic 8813 system. With the introduction of double-sided, double density minifloppy drives, the storage...

Earth, Wind & Fire (EW&F or EWF) is an American band whose music spans the genres of jazz, R&B, soul, funk, disco, pop, Latin, and Afro-pop. They are...

ships began to drag their anchors and were forced to cut and run before the wind and tide. Russell pursued Tourville eastward along the Cotentin coast...

supersonic wind tunnel is a wind tunnel that produces supersonic speeds (1.2<M<5) The Mach number and flow are determined by the nozzle geometry. The Reynolds...