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	Virology Alumni
		In 2002, I left HMS to join a technology consulting company, which enabled me to work at the pharmaceutical company Biogen Idec, Inc.; this also provided me more time to start a small company which provides technology integration and computational biology research services.
		In 2004, I rejoined HMS as a part-time scientist.
		The Acorn worm has been designated a model organism by the NIH, and we expect to have the genome sequenced by the end of 2006.
	www.hms.harvard.edu /dms/virology/alumni.html (4867 words)

	CalendarHome.com - Milton Acorn - Calendar Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Acorn returned to Prince Edward Island and moved to Montreal in 1956.
		Acorn was awarded the Canadian Poets Award in 1970 and the Governor General's Award in 1976 for his collection of poems The Island Means Minago.
		Acorn died in his home town of Charlottetown on August 20, 1986, due to complications associated with his heart condition and diabetes.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Milton_Acorn (615 words)

	Milton Acorn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Acorn was awarded the Canadian Poets Award in 1970 and the Governor General's Award in 1976 for his collection of poems The Island Means Minago.
		Acorn died in his home town of Charlottetown on August 20, 1986 due to complications associated with his heart condition and diabetes.
		In 1987, the Milton Acorn People's Poetry Award was established in his memory by Ted Plantos.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Milton_Acorn (505 words)

	Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After commanding in another small frigate, Collingwood was promoted to 64 gun ship of the line HMS Sampson, and in 1783 he was appointed to HMS Mediator and posted to the West Indies, where he remained until the end of 1786, again, together with Nelson, preventing American ships from trading with the West Indies.
		In that year, he was appointed captain of HMS Prince, the flagship of Rear Admiral George Bowyer in the Channel Fleet.
		As captain of the HMS Barfleur, Collingwood was present at the Glorious First of June.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cuthbert_Collingwood,_1st_Baron_Collingwood (1357 words)

	HMS Drake sunk in Rathlin Bay
		Shortly afterwards HMS Brisk following up on her charges made a sweep up the Sound and was hit by one torpedo amidships causing a catastrophic explosion which broke her in two, the bow section sank in the Sound and the stern section was eventually towed into Londonderry - the explosion killed thirty-one seamen.
		There were suggestions that to save her an attempt was going to be made to beach her in Church Bay, unfortunately the degree of list became critical and she was abandoned to capsize in eighteen metres of water a few hundred metres from the shore.
		H.M.S. Brisk was built in 1910, a type H (Acorn) destroyer with a top speed of 27 knots.
	www.northantrim.com /HMSDrake.htm (1023 words)

	Milton Acorn, Biography
		Milton James Rhode Acorn was born in Charlottetown on March 30, 1923.
		At the time of Milton's death, Wayne Ray was about to publish Whiskey Jack (HMS Press); Chris Faiers was about to publish A Stand of Jackpine (Unfinished Monument Press); and I had agreed to edit The Uncollected Acorn for Deneau Publishers.
		Acorn's opinion aside, his real influence lay in his ready encouragement of younger poets.
	library.utoronto.ca /canpoetry/acorn/bio.htm (1809 words)

	HMS Arno (1915) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		HMS Arno was a unique destroyer of the Royal Navy that saw service and was lost during World War I.
		She was building in Genoa, Italy for the friendly Portuguese Navy as Liz in 1914 when she was bought by the Royal Navy for service in the Mediterannean.
		She was lost off the Dardanelles after a collision with the Acorn / H class destroyer Hope.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/HMS_Arno_(1915) (239 words)

	100 Canadian Poets - Milton Acorn - Profile
		Milton Acorn was born March 30, 1923, in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
		Acorn began to gain recognition as a poet when, in 1963, Contact Press published a collection of Acorn's verse called Jawbreakers and The Fiddlehead devoted its Spring (1963) issue to Acorn's poetry.
		A poet, writer, and playwright, Milton Acorn was awarded the Canadian Poets award in 1970 and the Governor General's award in 1975 for his collection of poems The Island Means Minago.
	www.ucalgary.ca /UofC/faculties/HUM/ENGL/canada/poet/m_acorn.htm (451 words)

	York County Coast Star Footlights
		Acorn's Producing Director Michael Levine teaches one session on Tuesday nights that is geared to actors with some experience.
		Acorn Productions has offered classes for over eight years, first under the auspices of Oak Street Theatre and later as the Acorn School for the Performing Arts.
		Acorn changed the title to "Juliet and Romeo" to reflect the importance of the female characters.
	www.seacoastonline.com /2005news/yorkstar/01202005/footligh/60168.htm (1826 words)

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		HMS Comet (UK 1918/in service 1910) (sunk in WWI)
		HMS Goldfinch (UK 1915/in service 1910) (sunk in WWI)
		HMS Staunch (UK 1917/in service 1910) (sunk in WWI)
	hometown.aol.com /destroyersaz/pageH.html (123 words)

	HMS PINAFORE (Site not responding. Last check: )
		They are as popular now as they ever were when written over a century ago - as can be seen by the clamour for tickets, the enthusiasm of audiences and the dedication of amateur societies in London, the provinces and around the world.
		“HMS Pinafore” can be described as the first written of the more popular five (along with “The Mikado”, “The Gondoliers”, “Pirates of Penzance” and “Iolanthe”).
		“HMS Pinafore” is a jolly, rollicking, fast paced romp from the start of its exuberant overture to the final rousing chorus.
	www.craxford-family.co.uk /gspinafore.php (1784 words)

	List of Royal Navy ship names: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		HMS Iron Duke[?] - Jellicoe[?] flagship at Jutland
		HMS Tututankhamen[?] - (intended for submarine P.311, but the boat was lost before name formally assigned)
		HMS Zubian[?] - Ship built from salvaged sections of HMS Nubian and HMS Zulu
	www.encyclopedian.com /li/List-of-Royal-Navy-ship-names.html (156 words)

	HOUSING MANAGEMENT SERVICES (Site not responding. Last check: )
		HMS began addressing the housing needs of Hillsborough County in 1988.
		Besides the FHA lease/purchase program, HMS also offers classes each month for first time home buyers and participates in various city building programs.
		TUMC also owns and operates Acorn Trace Apartments, a subsidized apartment complex for elderly and handicapped in North Tampa.
	www.gbgm-umc.org /tampaumc/page4a.html (437 words)

	Royal Navy Destroyers
		Leaving with her are the trawlers, which were part of the small boat armada which played such a major part in the evacuation of Dunkirk.
		With the harbour under attack, HMS Express casts off having embarked troops of the British Expeditionary force (B.E.F.) Leaving with her are the trawlers, which were part of the small boat armada which played such a major part in the evacuation of Dunkirk.
		HMS Emerald and HMS Enterprise by Ivan Berryman.
	www.naval-art.com /royal_navy_destroyers.htm (1085 words)

	Victoria Cross Research - S
		Petty Officer Sephton was a director layer on HMS Coventry, when she was attacked by two German Stuka aircraft, as she was going to the assistance of a hospital ship, on 18th May 1941.
		On the morning of 31st December, 1942, Captain Sherbrooke, of HMS Onslow, was the senior officer commanding the escorting destroyers on an important convoy to North Russia, when contact was made with a far superior force, including the heavy German Cruiser Hipper, that was attempting to sink the convoy.
		HMS Onslow was hit and Captain Sherbrooke, although wounded in the face and eye, continued to instruct his ships until the Onslow, severely damaged, forced him to disengage.
	www.victoriacross.co.uk /descrip_s.html (18379 words)

	The ‘Advice’ Cup - English Queen Anne Silver-Gilt Wine Goblet and Cover, Benjamin Pyne, London, 1705, of British ...
		The engraving of the HMS Advice is the finest example of engraving on English silver that we've had the pleasure to offer.
		I have not tarried in long journeys over the surface of the sea, nor have I feared the threats of enemies or wild beasts, O strong leader, Maurice, go well good friend; I discern through such sweetness, the beauties of the country life, a safe return and nobility.
		The HMS Advice, built in 1650 and rebuilt in 1698, transported the infamous pirate William Kidd ('Captain Kidd') and his 29 co-conspirators from New England to England to face trial in 1700.
	www.spencermarks.com /html/k511.html (401 words)

	The Dreadnought Project (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The "I" Class is sometimes also called "Repeat Acorn Class", and sometimes the "Acheron Class".
		This is unusual, as the Acheron herself is a builder-customized variant, or "Special" who differed from her nominal sisters by being around 11 feet longer, and being 2 knots faster than the Admiralty design, thanks to 2,000 additional horsepower (Acheron 29 knots, 15,500 S.H.P.)
		In particular, her 4" guns are not complete and the 12 pdrs I show in the renders are adapted from incomplete 12 pdrs of a different type (18 cwt.
	www.dreadnoughtproject.org /models/ships/HMS_Acheron (210 words)

	RN DD Pendant Numbers
		"D85" was HMS Quail 06/12/14 to 01/09/15 HMS Myrimidon was "D85" 01/09/15, and, HMS Syren was "D85" on 01/01/18 to 13/09/18.
		HMS Ruby was "H85" 06/12/14 to 01/09/15, HMS Mermaid was "H85" 13/09/18.
		"F85" 1918-19 was HMS Vanquisher but I have no details on her as yet.
	www.gwpda.org /naval/s0400000.htm (1105 words)

	venturewire
		The bridge financing and new funding was provided by new ivestors including Acorn Technology Fund, Sixela Venture Leasing, and several individual investors.
		Burkhardt blamed the down round on the difficult venture capital market saying that even though the company today is much better positioned than it was four-years-ago the market is very different from how it was in 2000.
		Burkhardt, Richard Moser formerly with the Acorn Technology Fund; Bob Mugeot, retired CEO of publicly traded Hawayan Electric Industries.
	www.venturewire.com /reprints.asp?sid=NMJPJOOIQJ (383 words)

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		Post Captain HMS Dryad (36) drowned 1795 179 FORSTER William Ensign 68th Regt Foot To be 1st Lt 23rd Regt Foot 318 FORTESCUE Lieutenant RN of HMS Barham (frigate) 299 FOSS T. Hosp Asst.
		Lieut HMS Swift - killed 1804 180 LEARY Patrick Troop Serj.major 14th Drag.To be Adjutant (Cornet) 318 LESLIE Matthew Colonel (died 3/10/1778) of Bengal Detachment in 1774 169 LILLYMAN Major Passenger in "Grenville" 1768 150-152 LINDESAY Patrick Lieut Col. Commanded Dorset Regt -12/8/1824 111, LINDESEY P. Col. 39th Regt.
		To be Cornet 4th Light Dragoons 317 SCOTT J.Woodward Lieut HMS Princess Augusta Killed1803 180 SCOTT John Ensign in Bengal Brother of Col Scott 149 SCOTT Richard Lieut.
	www.genuki.org.uk /big/Indexes/RN-1827.txt (2135 words)

	Info Node: (gcc.info)Configurations
		acorn, alliant, altos, apollo, apple, att, bull, cbm, convergent, convex, crds, dec, dg, dolphin, elxsi, encore, harris, hitachi, hp, ibm, intergraph, isi, mips, motorola, ncr, next, ns, omron, plexus, sequent, sgi, sony, sun, tti, unicom, wrs.
		If you are running a version of RISC iX prior to 1.2 then you must specify the version number during configuration.
		Note that the assembler shipped with RISC iX does not support stabs debugging information; a new version of the assembler, with stabs support included, is now available from Acorn and via ftp `ftp.acorn.com:/pub/riscix/as+xterm.tar.Z'.
	www.math.psu.edu /bin/info2www?(gcc.info)Configurations (5152 words)

	Biography of Milton Acorn (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Milton Acorn (March 30, 1923 - August 20, 1986), nicknamed "The People's Poet" by his peers, was a Canadian poet, writer, and playwright.
		Acorn was awarded the Canadian Poets Award in 1970 and the Governor General's Award in 1975 for his collection of poems The Island Means Minago.
		In 1987, the Milton Acorn People's Poetry Award was established in his memory.
	www.todays-woman.net /article599.html (546 words)

	Colonial Wargames - Victorian Artillery Data - Later Breech Loading Artillery (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Used aboard HMS Formidable, HMS Irresistible, HMS Implacable, HMS Bulwark, HMS London, HMS Venerable, HMS Queen, HMS Prince of Wales, HMS Albemarle, HMS Cornwallis, HMS Duncan, HMS Exmouth, HMS Montagu, and HMS Russell.
		Used aboard HMS Thunderer, HMS Devastation, HMS Barfleur, and HMS Centurion, and as the secondary armament of HMS Sans Pareil.
		Used aboard HMS Thunderer and as the secondary armament of HMS Victoria.
	www.colonialwargames.org.uk /Miscellany/Weapons/Artillery/LBL.htm (865 words)

	Limits to Phenotypic Plasticity: Flow Effects on Barnacle Feeding Appendages -- Li and Denny 206 (3): 121 -- The ...
		Lines representing the mean and 95% confidence intervals are shown for the HMS sites.
		Note that in the summer of 2002 (when barnacles were collected), wave heights in Monterey Bay were consistently small, and variation among days was minimal.
		Flow, flood supply and acorn barnacle population dynamics.
	www.biolbull.org /cgi/content/full/206/3/121?ck=nck (1970 words)

	James Donne's Navy Service
		Although far in advance of the ships my great-grandfather served in, this iron-hulled, armoured vessel is a striking illustration of the interim stages between the ‘dreadnought’ and the 18C wooden-walled sailing ship of the line.
		Inset map “Track of HMS Exmouth from Plymouth to Malta June and July 1859.
		Inset map “Track Chart of HMS Exmouth from Malta to Naples July 1859.
	www.donne.free-online.co.uk /navy/jdonne.htm (2062 words)

	Royal Navy Sloops
		HMS Warspite shown on left, the flagship of the station with HMS Icarus and Amphibian naval sloops and the ill-fated HMS Condor.
		HMS Fantome The third “FANTOME” was a 4-gun screw sloop, launched at Pembroke in 1873.
		The old sloop HMS Phoenix at anchor in the River Peiho c.1900.
	www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk /naval_sloops_.htm (1598 words)

	Classic Airframes 1/48 Hawker Sea Hawk
		The wingspan was increased by 30 inches to lower stall speed and the aircrafts speed of around 500 mph was considered to be quite good for a naval fighter.
		Deck trials aboard the HMS Illustrious concluded in late 1949 and gunnery and other trials commenced early in 1950.
		By this time 151 aircraft had been ordered, the only real change was the addition of an 'acorn' fairing at the leading edge of the tailplane/fin join to help smooth out airflow over the tail surfaces.
	modelingmadness.com /scotts/korean/uk/seahawkpreview.htm (954 words)

	Roll of Honour - Overseas - Buceo British Cemetery, Uruguay
		There are also several graves of sailors that run back into the 19th century.
		Private CH/17750, HMS Newcastle, Royal Marine Light Infantry.
		Able Seaman D/JX 306000, H.M.S. "President III", Royal Navy attached to the Dutch Tug "Thames".
	www.roll-of-honour.com /Overseas/buceo.html (286 words)

	HMS Acorn
		9-24 Oct 1810 the Cerberus having joined the Amphion and Active on the 9th at Lissa, and the Acorn on the 12th, the squadron, went in search of the French, but had returned to Ancona.
		28 Nov 1811 leaving the ship Acorn to assist in the defence of the port, the frigates Alceste, Active, and Unité sailed from Lissa in pursuit of a French frigate squadron, and following a chase captured the Pomone and the Persanne, laden with military stores etc.
		1 May 1816 Acorn sails to advise Commodore G Sayle, in the Leda, of the death of Rear Admiral Sir G. Burlton.
	www.pbenyon.plus.com /18-1900/A/00031.html (215 words)

	T Bromley 19 October 1802 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		G Johnston (Mate of HMS Mastiff) for saving George Farley, seaman, at Napoli 21 June 1831 and William Corbie in May 1832 at Portsmouth harbour.
		Lt Fisher (whilst mate of HMS Crocodile) for rescuing one of the crew in the Cove of Cork in Nov 1845 (award1847)
		John Huggins (HMS Scourge) for saving the life of a little boy who had fallen into the sea at Trinidad, despite the presence of sharks.
	www.angelfire.com /de/BobSanders/RHSAward.html (1809 words)

	HMS Student Papers 2001 - Spatial variation in reproduction of the acorn barnacle, Balanus glandula, and its ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		HMS Student Papers 2001 - Spatial variation in reproduction of the acorn barnacle, Balanus glandula, and its implications for marine reserves
		Egg size and allocation to reproduction (reproductive effort) were measured in the acorn barnacle Balanus glandula collected from 3 populations within Monterey Bay and 3 open coast populations outside of the bay.
		Additional collections were made in Southern California and Oregon to test for a latitudinal gradient in embryo size.
	www-sul.stanford.edu /depts/miller/student_papers/2001_2.html (268 words)

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