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		Knots have been the subject of interest both for their ancient origins, common use or the mathematical implications of knot theory.
		Knots may span multiple categories: ;bend :A knot uniting two lines (for knots joining two ends of the same line, see binding knots or loops), list of bends.
		The figure-of-eight knot is also known as the savoy knot or the Flemish knot.
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	Science Fair Projects - Knot
		Some knots are well adapted to bind to particular objects such as another rope, cleat, ring, stake or to constrict an object.
		A rope containing a knot is weaker than an unknotted rope, because the loops of the knot impose uneven stresses upon the rope fibers.
		For example, loop knots share the attribute of having some kind of an anchor point constructed on the standing end (such as a loop or overhand knot) into which the working end is easily hitched to using a round turn.
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	Knot
		A knot used to create a closed circle in a line, list of loop knots.
		A knot used to hold two lines or two parts of the same line together, list of seizing knots.
		A knot tied to hold a line through a hole, list of stopper knots.
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		Knots used to tie up lines for storage, list of coil knots.
		This knot is the end result of analysing numerous secure knots and combining their best features, with the emphasis on symmetry: Make two loops and pass them both through the "hole" in the middle.
		an introduction to knots, splices and rope is an...
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	Mathew Walker knot - TheBestLinks.com - Knot, TheBestLinks.com:Find or fix a stub, TheBestLinks.com:Perfect stub ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A Mathew Walker knot is a decorative knot that is used to keep the end of a rope from fraying.
		It is tied by unraveling the strands of a twisted rope, knotting the strands together, then laying up the strands together again.
		It is not specifically known who Mathew Walker was, nor why this knot was named for him.
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	Knot \| Topic Definition \| Find the Meaning and Define the Answer of Knot
		;bend :A knot uniting two lines (for knots joining two ends of the same line, see binding knots or loops), list of bends.
		;loop :A knot used to create a closed circle in a line, list of loop knots.
		;seizing :A knot used to hold two lines or two parts of the same line together, list of seizing knots.
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	Belay Knot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Turkshead knot 8.Stopper knots -- Overhand knot, Figure eight knot 9.
		A knot is a method for fastening or securing linear material such as rope bytying or interweaving.
		Whatever the activity, on thewater sailing or on a cliff-side rock climbing, learning well tested knots prior to some hazardous activity introduces a critical measure of safety.
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	History of Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
		Subsequently, as Matthew Patten and Robert Walker of Bedford were returning from a hunting excursion up the Piscataquog, in "The Bog," an extensive tract of swampy land, in the south west part of New Boston, their dog took the track of a catamount.
		Walker however, valued his dog highly and was unwilling to leave him in so unequal a contest, and the hunters concluded to give him fight.
		Walker was one of the best shots in the region, but under the excitement, he fired at the animal without touching him.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/nh/county/hillsborough/manchester/book/chap13.html (5852 words)

	knot (nautical) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The unprofessional pictures of tightened knots i.e Trucker's_hitch can be somewhat unclear (my apologies to the photographer - those who can't do, whine & complain), although the properly lit shots i.e Figure-of-eight knot can be both attractive and informative.
		Unfortunately, this redirects to knot, which doesn't seem to have directions on how to tie a slip knot.
		Project Gutenberg recently posted Knots, Splices and Rope Work, by A. Hyatt Verrill which has many illustrations which could be used for the knot pages.
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	A Page of Knots
		The Rope Anchor is given in the 'Encyclodepia of Knots and Fancy Ropework' by Raoul Graumont and John Hensel.
		Lever in 1808 speaks of "MATTHEW WALKER'S KNOT" and describes the knot which Alston in 1860 calls the "DOUBLE MATTHEW WALKER KNOT." A refinement of the original knot had in the meantime taken over the original name, which is now generally modified to "a MATTHEW WALKER..
		A sailor, having been sentenced to death by a judge who in earlier life had been a sailor himself, was reprieved by the judge because of their common fellowship of the sea.
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	GLOSSARY TERMS - LETTER K (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This knot is insecure, difficult to open when jammed, and is held in contempt by seamen.
		The knot is in the form of a transverse collar around the rope and is used on the end of dead eye lanyards.
		This knot has the advantage of not slipping and is easily untied; however, it does not answer well for uniting ropes of very different sizes since the parts would slip unless stopped down.
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	Rope Halters, Lead Ropes and Training Sticks for Natural Horsemanship Made in Canada
		Mathew Walker knots (in solid red at left; aka blood knots, double overhand knots or rose knots) can be confusing to tie - and adding to the confusion, a common diagram for tying them induces a twist in one of the lines.
		However, the Mathew Walker knot is perfect for the job: it is naturally straight and very symmetrical in shape allowing it to provide discomfort under pressure, yet release and rest lightly when yielded to.
		If Matthew Walker knots are confusing to tie, the Fiador seems next to impossible: the typical first three hours of attempting this one knot seem to require five or six hands...
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	Knot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Two half hitches]] A knot is a method for fastening or securing linear material such as rope by tying or interweaving.
		The definition changes depending on whether the definite or indefinite article is used :*"The bight" is any portion of the rope, string, or yarn between its two ends.
		Blue Knot Orange County Hosts Kick Off Event at Jewish Federation...Business Wire (press release), CA - 7 hours agoThe three co-chairs of the $25 event, Bart Greenberg, Arie Shen and Ellia Kassoff, noted that Blue Knot: The Jewish Tech Initiative is the United Jewish...
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	Nautical Terms L to R (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		According as the number of knots which run out in 28sec by the sand glass, so is the speed of the vessel.
		There is a drift of some feet between the log ship and the first knot, the glass being turned as the first knot takes the water.
		Mathew Walker Knot - used for the standing part of the lanyards of lower rigging, and many other purposes.
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	Shroud Knot Update \| Shroud Knot Content (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Two half hitches a knot is a method for fastening or securing linear material such as.
		The french shroud knot is far neater and better, but is a little harder to make four stranded rope.
		Shroud knot used for repairing broken rigging etc. Sprit sail sheet knot & dead eye cutter & dead eye end up the shroud is measured round the dead eye and marked where a throat seizing is hove on the dead.
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	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Tie the 8 ends in a crown knot of 8 ends, over 3, over the reef knot.
		Tie the rests of green string around the braid, I used the mathew walker but you can use any knot that wont slip.
		Tie a diamont knot in the 8 coloured strings and fold is down while tightening.
	www.home.zonnet.nl /willeke_igkt/tables/flower-2_table.html (187 words)

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		Walker, D. "Eternity and the Afterlife." Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 27 (1964): 241-50.
		Walker, E. "The History of 'Enthusiasm' in the Religious and Social Problems of the Eighteenth Century." Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 9 (1931): 123-26.
		Walker, Grady J. "The Influence of the Bible on D. Lawrence as Seen in His Novels." Ph.D. dissertation.
	www.english.umd.edu /englfac/WPeterson/ELR/full-bibliography/documents/25.html (9151 words)

	Endless Knot Directions
		Flatten the completed knot and pull loops away from center until a lattice pattern appears as shown in photo.
		Now you are ready for the finishing touch, a connection knot (aka a Mathew Walker, a seamanship knot).
		Make sure you apply this glue to the knot, and not to the cord on which you will slide in order to make adjustment to the length of necklace.
	www.knottingartist.com /endlessknot.html (305 words)

	Lanyards for your knives - BladeForums.com: The Leading Edge of Knife Discussion
		I have started to wet my cord, then tie the coil knot and as it dries it will slightly skrink causing it to tighten up some and then I apply a drop of super glue to the top and bottom areas of the knot to firmly secure it.
		The hangman's knot is easier to tie than the gallows knot, either will make a good noose, there are other varieties of noose and some confusion in names.
		As far as I know in hanging executions for breaking of the neck the knot is not as relevant as the length of drop, hanging has been used so much for this that there are even tables relating proper length of drop to the weight of the person to be hung.
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	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Overhand knot, Figure eight knot Reef knot or Square knot Two half hitches A knot is a method for fastening or securing linear material such as rope by tying or interweaving.
		It may consist of a length of one or more segments of rope, cord, webbing, twine, string, strap or even chain cleat Contents 1 Usage 1.1 Knots in textiles 2 Terminology 3 Categories 4 Bibliography 5 External links Usage knot theory.
		Knots Landing was an American primetime television soap opera that aired from 1979 1993.
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	Lanyards for your knives - Page 2 - BladeForums.com: The Leading Edge of Knife Discussion
		On the right, two colors, a single loop holds a small spring shackle, the second loop is hidden inside the knot, the crowns are done alternating directions, I made a Mathew Walker knot in the middle for decoration and the end knot is a double diamond.
		The one on the knife uses a Mathew Walker as a starting knot, then a crown sennit and is finished with a double diamond.
		The other fob is just a series of knots made with two strands.- single lanyard knot, seven turn Mathew Walker, double lanyard knot, a simple bend, single lanyard knot and ends unraveled.
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	Bolan Knot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Knots have been the subject of interest both for their ancient origins, common use or the mathematical implications of Knt theory.
		Even simple activities such as running a loadfrom the hardware store to home can result in disaster if a clumsy twist in a cord passes for a Knit.
		Commonly appearing connections are : Bolan Knot, Bolan Pass, Bolan Pass, Bolan S, Bolan S, Boland, Boland, Boland Amendment, Boland Amendment, Boland Ammendment, Boland Ammendment, Boland C, Boland C, Boland Eavan, Boland Eavan, Boland Healthcare, Boland Healthcare, Boland Jones, Boland Jones, Boland Knot
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	Squad 288 - Fallen Brothers Community
		He supervised as Enzmann wove a crisscross lace of nylon webbing to secure a crash dummy to a backboard, as if he were preparing an accident victim to be raised from the bottom of a deep pit.
		It would be some time before he knew the knots as well as the eight men lost on Sept. 11 from Squad 288, one of the house's two companies, which was created four years ago to help protect the city from terrorists.
		Together they lifted their patient into a steel basket, the kind that dangles from a helicopter or a crane, and began weaving a second net of webbing to secure it inside.
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		One Taylor, a minister, was as famous for his martial feats in the first siege, as Walker in the last.
		BEFORE the battle at Philippi began, two eagles fought in the air between the two armies: both the armies stood still and beheld them, and the army was beaten that was under the vanquished eagle.
		Mathew Parker, seventieth Arch-Bishop of Canterbury, in the seventieth year of his age, feasted Queen Elizabeth on her birth day, 1559, in his palace at Canterbury.
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	Table of Contents
		Its no-nonsense prose gives specific instructions for every aspect of sailing the great ships of the time—from knotting and rigging, fling the guns, and stationing the crew to dealing with the direst emergencies.
		Enhanced with 70 rare engravings, a glossary of sea terms, and 100 pages of useful tables, this hard-to-find volume is a genuine maritime classic and an unparalleled glimpse into the realities of shipboard life in the days of sail.
		Table of Contents for The Kedge Anchor; or, Young Sailors' Assistant PART I. To knot a Rope-Yarn 2.
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	Mailgate: rec.crafts.knots: Re: new knot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		By the >way, I think you can name the knot if you want to.
		But remember, the Mathew >Walker Knot is the only knot known that is named after its creator (and that >is largely speculative).
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	Citrofresh directors profit from share spike - Business - Business - smh.com.au
		But non-executive director Mathew Walker and non-executive chairman Ron Gajewski had already offloaded large parcels of shares.
		Mr Walker, the founder of Perth boutique investment bank Delta Capital, said last night that the timing of his share trading was proper.
		Mr Walker declined to state his reasons for selling a one million shareholding that particular day, saying "that's a little bit personal".
	www.smh.com.au /news/business/citrofresh-directors-profit-from-share-spike/2005/10/05/1128191786951.html (519 words)

	Kinky Ropes: centermarked flax (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The three strands of the rope are knotted together at the center point of the rope.
		The knot is large enough to be felt as you are running the length through your palm, and can be easily picked out by sight as well.
		Testing by the crack kinkyropes research department indicates there is no statistically significant reduction in the strength of the rope in the area of this knot.
	www.kinkyropes.com /store/store_centermark.php (244 words)

	Nautical Terms Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This is a perminant stopper (or button) Knot that can be tiew with three or more strands.
		Mathew Walker was a sailor, convicted of some crime, and at his trial the judge offered him clemency if he could demonstrait a Knot that the judge could neither tie nor untie...
		Mathew took ten fathoms of Line, seperated the lay Back to the half way point, tied the Knot, then re-layed the Line Back again...
	www.bosunsmate.org /glossary?action=term>id=504 (211 words)

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