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 Cover (philately) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Commemorative covers that were carried aboard the Pioneer Zephyr for its first revenue run (November 11, 1934) and as it crossed the one million mile mark (December 29, 1939).
In the first half of the 19th century it became the fashion to cut the cover into a diamond or lozenge shape.
A commemorative cover has a commemorative design and special postmark to mark the date of a specific event.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cover_(philately)   (213 words)

  
 Inflatable Dinghy Cover
And cut the inside and outside edges of the patterns to appropriate lengths so the hulls are covered as desired.
The cover should be fashioned so that the aft panels hook round the ends of the hulls so tightening the two lines at the bow will firmly secure the cover in place.
A dinghy cover is a piece of canvas that is custom fit to the top half or so of the twin hulls of an inflatable dinghy.
www.sailrite.com /Tips/inflatable_dinghy_cover.htm   (695 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Dictionary - cut
cut and run to leave a place quickly to avoid being caught or detained
garment style: the way of cutting a garment from fabric that determines its shape and fit
cut it close to allow barely enough of something, often time, for what has to be done
encarta.msn.com /encnet/features/dictionary/DictionaryResults.aspx?refid=1861602099   (1045 words)

  
 On Exact and Approximate Cut Covers of Graphs - Motwani, Naor (ResearchIndex)
On Exact and Approximate Cut Covers of Graphs.
Abstract: We consider the minimum cut cover problem for a simple, undirected graphs G(V; E): find a minimum cardinality family of cuts C in G such that each edge e 2 E belongs to at least one cut C 2 C. The cardinality of the minimum cut cover of G is denoted by c(G).
Loulou has shown that the cardinality of a minimum cut cover in the complete graph is precisely dlog ne.
citeseer.ist.psu.edu /motwani93exact.html   (442 words)

  
 sewfleece
Pin the pattern on the fleece and cut out your cover.
The advantage of fleece covers is that they "breathe." Air can circulate reducing the chance of overheating and diaper rash.
Cut off the elastic and along the side seams so the plastic pants will lie flat.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Oaks/1126/sewfleece.html   (408 words)

  
 BUILDING BIG: The Tunnel Challenge
Cut and cover is one of the fastest and easiest ways to construct a tunnel in soft, shallow ground.
Cut and cover is a fast, cheap, and easy way to build a shallow tunnel in soft soil, but it's not always practical.
Tunnel diggers cut an open trench in the earth and drop a pre-made tunnel into it.
www.pbs.org /wgbh/buildingbig/tunnel/challenge/sand/cut.html   (153 words)

  
 cut-and-cover
a method for digging a tunnel, laying pipe, etc., by cutting a trench, constructing the tunnel or laying the pipe in it, and covering with the excavated material.
www.infoplease.com /ipd/A0396645.html   (45 words)

  
 Take a look at that cover before you cut it
The cover was sent to a resident in another northern German town (the name and address of the recipient have been blacked out in the photo for privacy reasons).
The catalog does not specify a value on cover for this stamp, but with the great value difference between the used standard single stamp and the used plate number single, the collector should probably leave the cover intact until additional information is available.
Take a look at that cover before you cut it
www.linns.com /howto/refresher/stampsoncover_19981109/refreshercourse.asp?uID=   (1381 words)

  
 Cut and Cover
And click here to let us know of any outrages you think we should be covering.
Additionally, the budget cuts $66 million from Afghan counter-narcotics programs at a time when Afghanistan's soaring poppy revenues now double the amount of disbursed international aid.
Then they went about cutting nearly every other proposal for US security interests abroad, including $2.3 billion in emergency foreign aid.
www.thenation.com /blogs/outrage?bid=13&pid=2243   (540 words)

  
 Cut 'n' Cover - Acrylic, Vinyl & PVC Covers
Cut 'n' Cover - Acrylic, Vinyl and PVC Covers
www.cutncover.co.uk   (9 words)

  
 IHRMP - Fifth Progress Report 7
Aerial observers estimated pre-cut canopy cover of harvested areas by comparing the adjacent uncut areas, post-cut canopy cover, and acreage of harvest.
Cords harvested were estimated by converting crown cover before harvest and after harvest to volume using the relationships described in Standiford and Howitt (1989).
Since the level of harvest in Shasta and Tehama counties was so much higher than the rest of the state, a preliminary estimate of the cut versus growth was made to determine the sustainability of current hardwood rangelands.
danr.ucop.edu /ihrmp/progrep/05progreport/05_07trendsfire.html   (817 words)

  
 EJGE Paper 2002-212: Cut-and-cover...
The cut and cover tunnel of 5 m.
KEYWORDS: Cut and cover tunnelling, deformation, excavation, weak rock, metro
Rock and soil samples were obtained from drilling were tested in rock and soil mechanics laboratory to determine uniaxial compressive strength, deformability parameters, unit weight, atterberg limits, proctor tests, testing of classification of soils.
www.ejge.com /2002/Ppr0212/Abs0212.htm   (224 words)

  
 Panduit Pre-cut Cover for use with T170 Raceway - Panduit T170K3IW - TWAcomm.com, Inc.
Panduit Pre-cut Cover for use with T170 Raceway
Panduit Pre-cut Cover for use with T170 Raceway - Panduit T170K3IW - TWAcomm.com, Inc.
Cutout dimensions: 2.67" to 2.75" (60.1mm to 72.4mm) x 1.345" to 1.405" (34.2mm to 35.7mm)Snap-On Faceplate Pre-Cut Covers are for use with Snap-On Modular Furniture Faceplates.
www.twacomm.com /Catalog/Model_T170K3IW.htm   (140 words)

  
 Delhi CM Announces Extension Of Luxury Tax Cut - Cover Story - Express Hotelier & Caterer
Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit has announced that the 10 to 12 per cent cut in luxury tax will continue till ’a decent period of time’ and not lapse on September 30 as was initially planned.
The extension of the period for which the luxury tax cut will be applicable has come as a relief to hoteliers.
Therefore the tax cut extension is a move to make Delhi a more competitive long-haul tourist destination.
www.expresshotelierandcaterer.com /20021014/cover2.shtml   (331 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Books: Cut
Actually I found the book to be more story-telling than informative on the subject of cutting but from Callie(the main character)and my friends perspective, I discovered that cutting is something very deep and personal.
She cuts her wrists, arms, and hands and she doesn't know why.
Callie suffers from a less familiar teen problem--she cuts herself to relieve her inner frustrations and guilt.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0439324599?v=glance   (1779 words)

  
 Heartland Spa Cover shape 2 cut corners
A "Two Cut Corner" cover can be either square or rectangular.
If the two uncut corners are rounded please specify the radius in the special instructions section.
, while shown in the above left diagram, is not required for us to make a proper fitting cover.
www.hottubsdirectory.com /Heartland/heartland_2cut_corner.html   (84 words)

  
 definition of face
To cover with better, or better appearing, material than the mass consists of, for purpose of deception, as the surface of a box of tea, a barrel of sugar, etc.
To cover in front, for ornament, protection, etc.; to put a facing upon; as, a building faced with marble.
The style or cut of a type or font of type.
www.brainydictionary.com /words/fa/face163436.html   (544 words)

  
 Year 2000 - Insurers to cut bug cover - Accountancy Age
The Taskforce 2000 director added that insurance such as ^re and personal liability cover may well be excluded as the insurance world grows more concerned with the millennium problem.
The move follows a study by solicitors Cameron McKenna to clarify legal uncertainties surrounding insurance cover and the year 2000.
Company directors who expect their commercial insurance to cover losses which result from millennium-related computer bugs received a nasty shock this week with the publication of new guidelines by the Association of British Insurers (ABI).
www.accountancyage.com /accountancyage/news/2016526/2000-insurers-cut-bug-cover   (702 words)

  
 Heartland Spa Cover Shape 1 cut corner
A "One Cut Corner" cover can be either square or rectangular.
If the three uncut corners are rounded, please specify the radius in the special instructions section.
www.hottubsdirectory.com /Heartland/heartland_1cut_corner.html   (58 words)

  
 ESTATE POOL
If there is ANY damage - please REFUSE the cover and email or call us immediately so that we may:
(Which means they sell your cover, and keep your money and ours as well.
Also be aware that we are NOT responsible for damage to the cover(s) during shipment.
pages.prodigy.net /maxram/spacovermeas.htm   (311 words)

  
 cut_cover.htm
Cut and cover means dig a hole, build a structure the cover it up.
The older part of London underground railway (1863 to 1884) was largely built by cut and cover.
Where the Northern Foul Water Interceptor sewer crosses Newfoundland Way there was insufficient cover for traditional tunnelling techniques so cut and cover was used.
fbe.uwe.ac.uk /public/geocal/caa/tunnels/cut_cover.htm   (388 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Books: Cut
Fifteen-year old Callie is so withdrawn that she's not speaking to anyone - including her therapist at Sea Pines, known to its guests as 'Sick Minds' - the residential treatment facility where her parents and doctor send her after discovering that she cuts herself.
I myself cut for about a year and it really helped me. It comforted me to know that there were others out threr like me. I recommened this book to any teenagers or even adults who have self harmed or would like to learn more about it.
Please be aware, if you are a self harmer, that on reading this book you may feel the need to cut, and make sure you are in a safe place before you begin.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0007130317   (1161 words)

  
 Cut security cover to politicos, States told
The government has defined a clear-cut policy to reduce excessive security cover to the leaders and purge the police of political influence, Singh said here last evening.
"A beginning has been made by cutting the security cover to politicians in Delhi and the states have been told to follow the suit," Singh claimed.
NEW DELHI, May 31: The Centre has asked state governments to cut down the excessive security cover to politicians to win over people's confidence in the police force, Union Home Secretary B P Singh has said.
www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19980601/15250414.html   (313 words)

  
 How do the costs of NATM and Cut & Cover Tunnels compare?
A detailed cost comparison between Cut-and-Cover and NATM construction methods has been carried out for a pedestrian tunnel at Dulles International Airport in Virginia (USA).
Home › FAQ's › How do the costs of NATM and Cut & Cover Tunnels compare?
How do the costs of NATM and Cut and Cover Tunnels compare?
www.dr-sauer.com /faqs/faq_6   (253 words)

  
 Urban Transport Technology - Much of the Athens project was built using the cut and cover method.
Much of the Athens project was built using the cut and cover method.
Urban Transport Technology - Much of the Athens project was built using the cut and cover method.
Copyright 2005 SPG Media Limited a subsidiary of SPG Media Group PLC
www.urbantransport-technology.com /projects/athens/athens6.html   (42 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Army of Darkness - Director's Cut (1993): DVD
The director's cut-- with the silly Molly Hatchet cover and the original ending.
What I liked with this film was the scene at the cemetery where hes supposed to say the spell over the necronomicon book but keeps messing up and the scene at the windmil and the tiny little Ashes, those parts are comedy classic and are deffinently worth watching.
The 2 disc version (which, like the director's cut, is nearing the end of its availability) is great.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00004U3UG?v=glance   (2718 words)

  
 Rotten Tomatoes Forums - "Hellboy: Director's Cut" cover
The director of the film recently confirmed that the new cut will form part of a three-disc set, and will include an additional fifteen minutes of footage.
Rotten Tomatoes Forums - "Hellboy: Director's Cut" cover
Some early details have begun to emerge on the Hellboy: Director's Cut which is scheduled to arrive in shops this November.
www.rottentomatoes.com /vine/showthread.php?t=347437   (787 words)

  
 Trailer Hitch Covers - Custom Hitch Covers - Hitch Caps - custom made hitch caps
Laser cut Hitch covers are made with an inlaid mirror plexi-glass.
NFL hitch covers are made of a molded plastic with a Holographic logo.
Stainless Steel Hitch Covers are made with the factory 3-D logo.
www.autoplates.com /HitchCovers/HitchCovers.htm   (189 words)

  
 Computational Model and Charts for Cut-and-Cover Tunnels
Arch-shaped concrete linings show even in cut-and-cover situations economical advantages when compared with rectangular profiles.
The backfilled soil along the sides of the arch counteracts lateral movements caused by the dead weight of the soil cover above it.
Thus, the computational model has to take into account the interaction between the arch and the soil.
www.igt.ethz.ch /dynDBpages/PublicationDisplay196.htm   (144 words)

  
 Pomona 6269 Cover Screw, thread Cut, 2-56 X .1875” for phenolic boxes, 100 Pcs Pomona 6269
These screws are specifically designed for securing the covers on our phenolic, die cast aluminum and extruded aluminum boxes.
Pomona 6269 Cover Screw, thread Cut, 2-56 X.1875” for phenolic boxes, 100 Pcs Pomona 6269
All are made of high quality carbon steel with zinc plating for the best corrosion resistance.
www.tequipment.net /Pomona6269.asp   (121 words)

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