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	Neptune's Small Moons (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Naiads were the nymphs who lived in and presided over brooks, springs, and fountains.
		Naiad, Thalassa, Despina and Galatea are all irregularly shaped.
		Neptune IV Thalassa ("tuh LASS eh") is the second of Neptune's known satellites:
	www.seds.org /nineplanets/nineplanets/nepmoons.html (208 words)

	Naiads
		The Naiads were nymphs of bodies of fresh water and were one of the three main classes of water nymphs - the others being the Nereids (nymphs of the Mediterranean Sea) and the Oceanids (nymphs of the oceans).
		The Naiad was intimately connected to her body of water and her very existence seems to have depended on it.
		Naiads were either daughters of Zeus, daughters of various river gods, or simply part of the vast family of the Titan Oceanus.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/n/naiads.html (522 words)

	Science Fair Projects - HMS Naiad (F39)
		HMS Naiad (F39) was a Leander-class frigate of the Royal Navy (RN).
		In 1966, Naiad became the leader of the Northern Ireland Squadron and subsequently deployed to the Far East and South America.
		Naiad was positioned in the middle of Brighton and her sister-ship Andromeda.
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/HMS_Naiad_%28F39%29 (493 words)

	Naiad (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Naiad is light to dark green with slender stems up to 1 meter long, but usually less than 0.3 meter long.
		Leaves are spear shaped and usually crowded near the tip of the stem, sparse on the lower portion of the stem, and enlarged at the point where the leaves join the stem.
		Naiad has been established and propagated as a source of food for waterfowl.
	www.mlswa.org /UnderWaterPlantGuide/naiad.htm (66 words)

	Naiad - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Naiad (astronomy), small satellite of the planet Neptune.
		Naiad orbits Neptune at a distance of about 48,200 km (about 28,900 mi), completing one...
		Naiads, in Greek mythology, nymphs of brooks, springs, and fountains.
	ca.encarta.msn.com /Naiad.html (117 words)

	* Naiad - (Astronomy): Definition
		Naiad is a satellite of the planet Neptune.
		Naiad ("NAY ed") is the innermost of Neptune's known satellites: orbit: 48,200 km from Neptune diameter: 58 km mass: ?
		The Naiads were the nymphs who lived in and presided over brooks, springs, and fountains.
	en.mimi.hu /astronomy/naiad.html (247 words)

	Naiad - Monstropedia - the largest encyclopedia about monsters
		In Greek mythology, the Naiads were a type of nymph who presided over fountains, wells, springs, streams, and brooks, as river gods embodied rivers, and some very ancient spirits inhabited the still waters of marshes, ponds and lagoon-lakes, such as pre-Mycenaean Lerna in the Argolid.
		The Naiads were either daughters of Zeus or various Oceanids, but a genealogy for such ancient, ageless creatures is easily overstated.
		Naiads were not bound to rivers and lakes even if the very essence of a naiad was bound to her spring.
	www.monstropedia.org /index.php?title=Naiad (452 words)

	Naiad Rigid Inflatable Boats
		One of these Naiads had its tubes ravaged by a bull seal which was no fun however being able to replace the outer and inner easily on site prompted the owner to make comment that this is an important feature that allowed the Naiad to stay in service.
		The Naiad's flush deck is essential for embarking and disembarking and the wide beam allows for a comfortable walkway along the side of the Pilothouse to the foredeck.
		Both Naiad 14 metres have proved to excel in rough conditions and are able to cruise easily at 30 knots in 3 metre seas.
	www.woodymarinefabrication.com.au /naiad/custom.htm (2810 words)

	John William Waterhouse: Naiad - 1905 « Paintings
		The Naiades (Naiads) (Nayads) were nymphs of bodies of fresh water and were one of the three main classes of water nymphs - the others being the Nereides (nymphs of the Mediterranean Sea) and he Oceanides (nymphs of the oceans).
		The Naiad was intimately connected to her body of water and her very existence seems to have depended on it.
		Naiades were either daughters of Zeus, daughters of various river gods, or simply part of the vast family of the Titan Oceanus.
	www.jwwaterhouse.com /view.cfm?recordid=83 (525 words)

	Atkin & Co. - Naiad
		Naiad is the fortieth Seabright skiff type motor boat I have produced; so there is nothing experimental about her.
		For all her yachtiness, Naiad can be hauled up on rollers: if the flat part of her keel is covered with heavy copper she can be left high and dry over the winter months on any smooth beach or mud flat.
		Her over all length is 28 feet 1 inch; water line length 27 feet; breadth 8 feet 8 inches; draft 2 feet; freeboard at the bow is 4 feet; and at the stern, 3 feet 4 inches.
	www.boat-links.com /Atkinco/Cruisers/Naiad.html (548 words)

	Sea and Sky's Tour of the Solar System: Other Neptunian Moons
		It was the last of the new satellites to be discovered during the Voyager 2 encounter with Neptune.
		Naiad has an irregular shape and shows no sign of geologic activity.
		The only available image of Naiad appears elongated due to smearing from the high speed of the Voyager 2 spacecraft.
	www.seasky.org /solarsystem/sky3i3.html (720 words)

	Naiad
		In Greek mythology, the Naiads (from the Greek ¨µ, "to flow," and ·ºÉº±, "running water") were a type of nymph who presided over fountains, wells, springs, streams, and brooks, as river gods embodied rivers, and some very ancient spirits inhabited the still waters of marshes, ponds and lagoon-lakes, such as pre-Mycenaean Lerna in the Argolid.
		Otherwise, the essence of a naiad was bound to her spring.
		Theocritus' story of naiad jealousy was that of a shepherd, Daphnis, who was the lover of Nomia, Daphnis had on several occasions been unfaithful to Nomia and as revenge she permanently blinded him.
	www.sfcrowsnest.com /scifinder/a/Naiads.php (462 words)

	Naiad Chess (Site not responding. Last check: )
		It is repelled the same number of squares that the Naiad moves, or as far as possible.
		The Naiad's value is 3, which corresponds to a knight or bishop (preliminary estimate).
		The Naiads, appropriately in their relation to freshwater, were represented as beautiful, lighthearted, and beneficent.
	hem.passagen.se /melki9/naiadchess.htm (395 words)

	Naiad
		Naiad was discovered by the Voyager Imaging Team in September 1989.
		It is named after the Naiads (nymphs) of Greek legend and is also known as Neptune III.
		Naiad is small object of irregular shape, which orbits just 23,200 km (14,400 miles) above the Neptunian cloudtops.
	www.daviddarling.info /encyclopedia/N/Naiad.html (125 words)

	Najas guadalupensis -- Center for Aquatic and Invasive Plants (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Southern naiad may be found in springs, lakes, ponds, and canals, sometimes forming mats.
		Southern naiad is widely distributed thoughout the US and parts of Canada (Kartesz, 1999).
		Naiad leaves are arranged oppositely on the stem, or sometimes in whorls of three.
	aquat1.ifas.ufl.edu /nagupic.html (134 words)

	Lucifer Lighting - What's New (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Low voltage adjustable lighting for extreme environments Lucifer Lighting Company introduces Naiad Polymer, a low-profile trim that is impervious to wind, weather, and saltwater’s corrosive effects.
		Round recessed Naiad Polymer is only 4.38 inches in outside diameter, with a closed-in round aperture which adjusts 45° from vertical and locks into position.
		Naiad Polymer is white and may be painted or plated.
	www.luciferlighting.com /wn_naiad_poly.htm (160 words)

	HMS Naiad by Steven Backer
		The kit is for HMS Sirius 1942, however, I chose to build it as the sister ship HMS Naiad as she appeared in 1940.
		Dido, Euryalus, Naiad, Phoebe were in the 1936 program, Bonaventure and Hermione in the 1937 program, Charybdis, Cleopatra and Scylla in the 1938 program and Argonaut in the 1939 program.
		I loved the Naiad 1940 camo scheme, Euryalus has a wonderful First Admiralty disruptive scheme, however, there does not appear to be any photographic evidence of the pattern on the port side.
	www.commanderseries.com /pages/Naiad.html (1955 words)

	Naiad - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Naiad (astronomy), small satellite of the planet Neptune.
		Most insects undergo one of two varieties of metamorphosis: incomplete or complete.
		Naiads, in Greek mythology, nymphs of brooks, springs, and fountains.
	encarta.msn.com /Naiad.html (132 words)

	Naiad Errant
		Naiad Errant (adventurous water-nymph) was an unusual choice of name for the prototype of William Osborne’s ‘Swallow Senior’ class.
		Naiad then made a number of shore-to-ship trips, but in her attempts to tow off another Little Ship - low tide was at 1430 - a young seaman got a rope around a propeller and Naiad went aground.
		The second cause for Naiad's fame was the fact that she was then painted grey all over and used as an Armed Patrol Vessel in the Harwich area.
	www.adls.org.uk /shipinfo.cfm (1570 words)

	Naiad
		Naiad, a stern-wheel steamer built as Princess in 1863 at Freedom, Pa., was purchased by the Navy from F. Martin at Cincinnati, Ohio, 3 March 1864; and commissioned 3 April 1864, Acting Master Harry T. Keene in command.
		Acquired to bolster Union strength along the Mississippi and its tributaries against Confederate cavalry and guerilla raids, Naiad served in the shallow and dangerous waters of these ever changing streams through the end of the Civil War, from time to time fighting southern shore batteries.
		Naiad decommissioned at Cairo, III., 30 June 1865 and was sold at auction at Mound City, III.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/n1/naiad.htm (159 words)

	Slender naiad - Najas flexilis: More Information - ARKive
		The slender naiad is now limited to Scotland in the UK and is most commonly found on western coast islands.
		The slender naiad is eaten by waterfowl and provides shelter for aquatic insects and small fish (2).
		Finally, studies of the population dynamics and habitat requirements of the slender naiad will be undertaken so that projects to maintain and restore populations have a higher success rate (4).
	www.arkive.org /species/ARK/plants_and_algae/Najas_flexilis/more_info.html (758 words)

	HMS Naiad (93) Information
		HMS Naiad was a Dido class cruiser of the Royal Navy.
		Naiad was named after a Greek mythological figure, the Naiad.
		By May 1941 Naiad was with Force "H" on Malta convoy operations, and Flagship of the 15th Cruiser Squadron.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/HMS_Naiad_(93) (418 words)

	Pilot Boats - Naiad Inflatables (NZ) Ltd. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Although the RIB concept seems contrary to the traditional type of Pilot craft, RIB's are fast, nimble and light, this means that it is easier to run parallel to the ship at the same speed and lightly touch the side while the Pilot makes his transfer.
		The soft sides of the RIB are very forgiving as the ship and Pilot Boat heave and move differently in the seaway, Naiad take special care in their designs to allow the Pilot Boat to part quickly and easily from the ship's side.
		Naiad's hull design has proven to provide excellent control at all speeds.
	www.naiad.co.nz /Showroom/PilotBoats.html (341 words)

	The Little Naiad - an RQ3 Scenario (Site not responding. Last check: )
		He then carried the nymph south towards the ocean, fighting off various creatures who were either allies of the naiad or were attracted by her beauty.
		Apparently, the rite is a sacred secret of the nymphs, who may be embarrassed about having to undergo the ritual in the first place and wish to hide their shame at the excesses of their ancestor.
		The naiad will be ritually bathed at the site and runes will be drawn upon her fost white skin.
	home.earthlink.net /~devinc/rqscenariolittlenaiad.htm (4226 words)

	Sheffield Particle Physics: Dark Matter (Site not responding. Last check: )
		NaIAD used a sodium iodide (NaI) crystal scintillator target, with a total mass of 46 kg, encapsulated in 10 mm thick polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) reflector cages.
		The detector was kept at a running temperature of circa 10 degrees C with chilled water running through copper coils surrounding the detector.
		The NaIAD detector was shielded from sources of particle background by lead, copper, wax and polypropylene.
	www.shef.ac.uk /physics/research/pppa/research/dm/naiad.php (133 words)

	Naiad - NexusWiki
		A Naiad is a Pet that is summoned by the Elementalist skill Summon Naiad.
		The Elementalist may only summon a number of Naiads equal to his character level divided by 5.
		The Elementalist cannot summon a Naiad if he has already summoned any form of fire elemental (such as a Fiery Servitor or Ember), as the two elements are in alchemical conflict.
	wiki.nexuswar.com /index.php?title=Naiad&printable=yes (86 words)

	glbtq >> literature >> Romance Novels
		In 1971, a retired (and closeted) lesbian lawyer named Anyda Marchant, along with her life partner Muriel Crawford, founded Naiad Press, which would become the best-known publisher of lesbian romance novels for almost the next three decades.
		Naiad expanded its author list and published dozens of romance novels and story collections, developing several sub-genres, such as mysteries and erotica.
		Katherine V. Forrest became one of Naiad's most popular authors, producing detective and science fiction romances, such as Amateur City (1984) and Daughters of a Coral Dawn (1984), as well as standard romance novels.
	www.glbtq.com /literature/romance_novels.html (706 words)

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