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	Mir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Mir space station was originally planned to be followed by a Mir 2, and elements of that project, including the core module (now called Zvezda) which was labeled as "Mir-2" for quite some time in the factory, are now an integral part of the International Space Station.
		With the space shuttle docked to Mir the temporary enlargements of living and working areas amounted to a complex that was the world's largest spacecraft at that time in space history, with a combined mass of 250 tons.
		Mir was assembled in orbit by successively connecting several modules, each launched separately from February 19, 1986 to 1996.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mir (1820 words)

	Mir - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Mir
		Mir evolved from, and somewhat resembled, the earlier series of Salyut space stations, but carried several improvements.
		Gehe mir aus dem Gesicht, oder ich schlag dich todt
		The world's first modular space station, Mir weighed 135 tonnes and its core, weighing 20.9 tonnes, had four compartments for work, living, the engines, and docking.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Mir (502 words)

	Mir
		Mir is a town in the Karelichy district, Hrodna region, 26 km south-east of Karelichy, 17 km nort-west of Garadzeia, a railway station at the railway Brest-Mensk.
		Mir is famous for its outstanding example of Belarusan stone architecture: the ancient castle, founded at the beginning of the 16th century by Prince Juri Il'jinic.
		It embodies Mir's history and Mir's pride.Restoration work has been under way since 1978 and an extensive programme is being carried out with the aim of restoring the castle, palace and the park to their past beauty.
	www.belarusguide.com /cities/mir.html (602 words)

	Mir space station
		Alhtough Mir allowed almost permanent human presence in space and space flight itself seem routine, not once Russian cosmonauts and thier guests were risking their lives in the situations which nobody had expirienced before.
		The the oldest Mir's module was carrying the first set of gyrodines, a complex mechanical wheels, which for the first time allowing Soviet orbital station to maintain its attitude in space without firing its thrusters and consuming precious propellant.
		In its second mission to Mir in 1995, the US Shuttle delivered Russian-built docking compartment, which was attached to the Buran's docking port on the Kristall module.
	www.russianspaceweb.com /mir.html (464 words)

	Mir Space Station Observing
		Mir was typically seen for a couple of weeks in evening skies, then was lost for roughly the same time in daylight, reappeared for a couple of weeks in morning skies, was eclipsed for a short time (depending upon the observer's location and time of year) before returning to an evening sky.
		The Mir 25 Crew (Musabayev and Budarin-along with Baturan) undocked Soyuz TM-27 at 02:05 UT from Mir and landed on August 25, 1998.
		The Progress M1-2 freighter that docked with Mir on April 28, 2000 was deorbited east of New Zealand on a destructive re-entry on October 15, 2000 at 23:29 UTC in preparation for the Progress M43 docking.
	www.satobs.org /mir.html (2915 words)

	Mir close calls
		Soon after the launch toward Mir on February 11, 1990, the cosmonauts Anatoly Soloviev and Alexander Balandin discovered that thermal protection sheets on the reentry capsule of their Soyuz spacecraft came loose.
		No matter what was said and written about Mir during its trouble years at the end of the 1990s, this space station will enter history books as a resounding success.
		After rather uneventful seven-day visit to Mir, a guest cosmonaut from Afghanistan Abdul Akhad Momand boarded the Soyuz TM-5 spacecraft for a trip home, accompanied by an experienced commander Vladimir Lyakhov, returning home after a long-duration mission to Mir.
	www.russianspaceweb.com /mir_close_calls.html (1074 words)

	Mir
		Mir was part of the Kosmometriy scientific program, with the objective of measuring the precise distance and characteristics of the earth's surface, ocean, and atmosphere, including spectral characterisation.
		Drawings for the Mir space station are released during the course of 1982 and 1983 and construction of the spacecraft and its systems are begun.
		Soyuz TM-3 undocked from Mir at 05:55 GMT and landed near Arkalyk at 09:16 GMT with the crew of Aleksandrov, Levchenko (Soyuz TM-4) and Romanenko (Soyuz TM-2) aboard.
	www.astronautix.com /project/mir.htm (10535 words)

	The End is Mir
		Mir's dazzling finale won't be seen by many people, but perhaps that's just as well.
		The station's modules include the voluminous Core, Mir's original 20-ton segment that harbors the crew's living quarters; plus Spektr, a 19-ton science laboratory famous for its 1997 collision with a Progress spacecraft; and the 19-ton Priroda Earth observatory, launched only five years ago.
		Mir's descent is certainly safer than the many uncontrolled encounters we experience with Mir-weight asteroids each year.
	science.nasa.gov /headlines/y2001/ast10mar_1.htm (1308 words)

	Mir 1 page
		I posted the photos on this web site in late August 1998, under the title "Might be Mir" with the hope that someone might know for sure.
		He lived in Mir, before coming to the United States in 1884 at age 14 to live in Des Moines, Iowa.
		According to a visitor to Mir in the mid 1990s, the town did not have running water in many homes or public buildings.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~rkimble/Mirweb/Mir1.html (415 words)

	APOD: 2004 March 27 - Mir Dreams
		Explanation: This dream-like image of Mir was recorded by astronauts as the Space Shuttle Atlantis approached the Russian space station prior to docking during the STS-76 mission.
		Since becoming operational in 1986, Mir has been visited by over 100 spacefarers from the nations of planet Earth including, Russia, the United States, Great Britain, Germany, France, Japan, Austria, Kazakhstan and Slovakia.
		In late March 1996, Atlantis shuttled astronaut Shannon W. Lucid to Mir for a five month visit, increasing Mir's occupancy from 2 to 3.
	antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov /apod/ap040327.html (185 words)

	Mir Guide SpaceRef
		In the end Yury Koptev concluded that there was no sense in keeping Mir in orbit when the cosmonauts were spending 80% of their time on repairs, while at the same time the international community was expressing concerns that Russia was being distracted from its responsibilities to the ISS.
		The destruction of the 15-year-old Mir space station is likely to be postponed by one day to March 23.
		"Four senior Mir Cosmonauts, one of the preeminent designers of the Mir Space Station, and a noted Russian space journalist and historian will be joining MirReentry.com, a private American airborne expedition to witness Mir's spectacular plunge through the Earth's atmosphere between March 13-18.
	www.spaceref.com:16080 /mir (5352 words)

	The Flink
		Mir: you look pretty slim in those pictures with mom.
		Mir: what was an ex-communicated priest doing trying to impress pretty girls anyways?
		Mir: What are you telling me this for?
	www.flinknet.com /theflink (1325 words)

	mir.indymedia.org
		"The Mir space station finished its 15-year voyage Friday in a shower of fireballs, its wreckage streaking through the atmosphere and plunging into a watery grave in the South Pacific."
		In that case you should write an email to mir-coders@lists.indymedia.org.
		MDM August 23 to 26 2002: Mir Developers Meet
	mir.indymedia.de (126 words)

	..:: Maryland Int'l Raceway - Budds Creek, MD ::..
		The MIR Racer's Party and Awards Ceremony will be held at the Waldorf Jaycee's Hall on Saturday, February 25, 2006.
		The first location to be announced is Maryland International Raceway (MIR) in Budds Creek, Maryland for September 9-10.
		12/19/05 - MIR Racer's Party and Awards Ceremony - Sat, Feb 25th
	www.mirdrag.com (905 words)

	MIR Corporation
		Offering scheduled and custom journeys to Siberia, the Silk Route, St. Petersburg and Beyond since 1986, MIR, whose name means "peace" and "world" in Russian, is an American tour operator with unrivaled destination expertise.
		Seattle based experts design our trips and work closely with local offices in Western Russia, Siberia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan to carry them out.
	www.mircorp.com (82 words)

	Mir - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Phrases that include Mir: tirich mir, bei mir bist du schon, folge mir ins licht, former russian peasant community mir, khwaja mir dard, more...
		Mir, mir : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
		Mir, mir : AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /?w=Mir&ls=a (199 words)

	Where is Mir?
		The Mir space station is 15 years old, and soon its adventure in space will end.
		The Russian space agency plans to bring Mir back to earth in a fiery descent.
		Visit our web sites SCIENCE @ NASA for the latest in science news, Liftoff for tracking, missions and more, or NASA KIDS the place for the aspiring astronaut!
	science.nasa.gov /temp/mir_loc.html (78 words)

	MIR
		Chair MIR is financed, in part, by Swiss Post
	www2.epfl.ch /mir/page18157.html (248 words)

	Mir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Mir space station was originally planned to be followed by a Mir 2, and elements of that project, including the core module (now called Zvezda) which was labeled as "Mir-2" for quite some time in the factory, are now an integral part of the International Space Station.
		Mir was assembled in orbit by successively connecting several modules, each launched separately from February 19, 1986 to 1996.
		With the space shuttle docked to Mir the temporary enlargements of living and working areas amounted to a complex that was the world's largest spacecraft, with a combined mass of 250 tons, at that time in space history.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mir (248 words)

	Frank Mir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On Friday August 12, 2005 UFC learned that Frank Mir was not able to fight Andrei Arlovski in October as scheduled, thus Mir was stripped of the title after 14 months, and Andrei Arlovski, the interim Heavyweight champion deemed the Undisputed UFC Heavyweight Champion.
		Mir recovered from his accident and fought Márcio "Pé-de-Pano" Cruz at UFC 57 on February 4, 2006.
		Francisco Santos Mir III (born 24 June 1979 in Las Vegas, Nevada), popularly known as Frank Mir, is an American mixed martial arts fighter.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_Mir (798 words)

	Mian Mir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mian Mir's spritual successor was Mullah Shah Badakhshi.
		Mir Mohammed Muayyinul Islam, (1550-1635) popularly known as Mian Mir is a famous Sufi saint who resided in Lahore (in present-day Pakistan).
		Mian Mir's shrine in Lahore still attracts hundreds of devotees each day.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mian_Mir (146 words)

	Mir yeshiva - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was founded in 1815, in Mir, Belarus, and remained in operation there until World War I, when it moved to Poltava, Ukraine, under the leadership of Rabbi Eliezer Yehudah Finkel, son of the renowned Rabbi Nosson Zvi Finkel, the "Alter of Slobodka".
		Mir yeshiva (or Mirrer yeshiva) is a Haredi Judaism yeshiva mainly devoted to teaching Talmud.
		Among them were the survivors from the Mir yeshiva, who re-established the yeshiva, this time with two campuses, one in Jerusalem, Israel and the other as the Mirrer Yeshiva Central Institute in Brooklyn, New York City.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mir_Yeshiva (146 words)

	Mir (ruler) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mir is a Persian word, synonymous to emir, and it means leader of a group or tribe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mir_(ruler) (146 words)

	Creative Web Design Malaysia Malaysian Company Website Revamp Internet Applications/Programming Solutions Search Engine Registration
		Years of creating award winning websites for various industries ranging from public listed companies, government has made MIR one of the most established web developers in the industry.
		Whether you are an ambitious local company looking to go global or an international corporation looking for a high quality web presence or web rebranding/revamp, we have what it takes to make your website a success!
	www.mir.com.my (89 words)

	hyder3
		1713 - 1748 H.H. Asaf Jah I, Yamin us-Sultanat, Rukn us-Sultanat, Jumlat ul-Mulk, Madar ul-Maham, Nizam ul-Mulk, Nizam ud-Daula, Khan-i-Dauran, Nawab Mir Ghazi ud-din Khan Bahadur, Fath Jang, Sipah Salar, Nawab Subadar of the Deccan.
		a) H.H. Wazir ul-Mamalik-i-Hindustan, Asaf Jah, Amir ul-Umara, Nizam ul-Mulk, Nawab Mir Ghazi ud-din Khan Bahadur, Firuz Jang.
		a) Darah Jah, Amir ul-Umara, Shuja ul-Mulk, Zulfikhar ud-Daula, Nawab Muhammad Mir Khan Bahadur, Mahabut Jang.
	4dw.net /royalark/India/hyder3.htm (89 words)

	Gardens of the Mughal Empire - Shalamar Garden to Mian Mir
		The Mian Mir area acquired special spiritual significance for the Mughal dynasty during the governorship of Prince Dara Shikoh, who sought advice from Mulla Shah, a disciple of Mian Mir.
		Mulla Shah was a disciple of Mian Mir and spiritual preceptor of Prince Dara Shikoh, who built the tomb-garden for this saint in what constitutes a very rare example of synthesis between Sufi and Mughal tomb-garden design.
		To the south of the shrine of Mian Mir is a large graveyard (qabristan) with diverse notables including one Nateh Shah, who had special powers with respect to weather and meteorological phenomena (e.g., rain).
	www.mughalgardens.org /html/shalamar_mian.html (482 words)

	Mir History
		Mir is a town in the Karelicy district, Hrodna region, 26 km south-east of Karelicy, 17 km north-west of Garadzeia, a railway station at the railway Brest-Mensk.
		Mir is a name given the rural peasant commune as well as the posad (urban) commune in Russia from the 13th to the early 20th century.
		Mir was close to the eastern edge of Poland, although the nearby city of Minsk was in the new USSR.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~rkimble/Mirweb/MirHistory.html (482 words)

	The Rebbe
		Mir, our destination, is a small hamlet, so small in fact that it is not represented on the map.
		Mir was a small town situated in eastern Poland, not too far from the Russian border.
		I shall always look back on those years that I spent at Mir Yeshiva.
	www.famousrabbis.com /mir.htm (482 words)

	Tirich Mir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tirich Mir (alternatively Terich Mir and Terichmir) is the highest mountain in the Hindu Kush region of northern Pakistan.
		Tirich Mir is considered to be much more difficult and dangerous to climb than Everest.
		The last village in Chitral before reaching Tirich Mir is Village Tirich.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tirich_Mir (225 words)

	surat4
		[1821 - 1842] H.H. Qamar ud-Daula, Nawab Mir Afzal ud-din Muhammad Khan Bahadur, Hashmat Jang, Nawab of Surat.
		1763 - 1790 H.H. Qa'im ud-Daula, Nawab Mir Hafiz ud-din Ahmad Khan Bahadur, Nawab of Surat.
		1) Nawabzada Mir Hamid ud-din Muhammad Khan Bahadur.
	4dw.net /royalark/India4/surat4.htm (225 words)

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