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	Encyclopedia: Take off
		Take off is the phase of flight where an aircraft transitions from moving along the ground into the air, usually from a runway.
		For light craft, full power is normally used during take off.
		Take off is the phase of flight where an aircraft transitions from moving along the ground (taxiing) into the air (see
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Take-off (452 words)

	Vertical take off and landing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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	Take Off Paragliding (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		We are not birds and we don't have the genetic coding necessary to fly as easily and safely as we walk.
		We have some of the most beautiful and spectacular landscapes to fly off and over while we are training our students and sharing with our visitors the experience of paragliding.
		from elementary to the most advanced gear for paragliding, from specialized foot gear to the harness you sit in while flying to the canopy that takes you in the air.
	www3.bc.sympatico.ca /takeoff (489 words)

	IHS ESDU: Data Item 76011
		Both distances are correlated using second segment climb gradient as one parameter and a second parameter involving aircraft weight, lift coefficient at take-off safety speed, and thrust.
		However, for balanced field length a second correlation is given taking into account different levels of deceleration in the stopping phase.
		A parameter is added to the correlation including the ratio decision speed/take-off safety speed; a correlation for that parameter is also included depending on the average deceleration available during the stopping phase and a table is given of typical values depending on runway condition and braking methods available.
	www.esdu.com /graphics/dataitem/76011a.htm (189 words)

	Take Off The Masks: From The Tampa Tribune (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Take Off The Masks: From The Tampa Tribune
		If you truly believe that Allah is all powerful, take off your masks.
		If you truly believe that we are the great Satan, take off your masks.
	tampatrib.com /News/MGBF3CIVGWD.html (131 words)

	CareerJournal \| Corporate Jets Take Off As a Popular Perk
		The GE case and a speech in October by Alan Beller, the director of the SEC's division of corporate finance, have put companies on notice that the SEC believes its guidelines call for fuller disclosure of retirement benefits than some companies have given in their filings with the agency.
		Beller called for board compensation committees to take a "fresh look" at their disclosure of executive compensation in general, and specifically cited the GE case as an illustration of the agency's position on disclosure of retirement benefits.
		However, the Internal Revenue Service says it is taking a harder look at these claims, given the surge in the number of people making them.
	www.careerjournal.com /salaryhiring/hotissues/20050414-berk.html (1702 words)

	Al-Ahram Weekly \| Egypt \| A new take-off? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Negotiations over how the breakup will take place are currently in progress.
		Early this week, however, the company abruptly announced that the route would be re-established in June, with two flights running per week.
		Nine months into last year's restructuring, the new management team that had been put into place was suddenly replaced with Abdel-Hamid and his team.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /2003/640/eg9.htm (1060 words)

	CNN.com - Fuel leak forces Fossett to scrub take-off plan - Feb 7, 2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Even if the fuel leak hadn't resurfaced, Fossett said it was likely winds would have kept him from taking off Tuesday.
		When Fossett does take off, it will be the first time an experimental airplane built by the private sector has taken off from Cape Canaveral.
		Fossett used the same glider-like plane with the 114-foot wingspan in March, when he became the first person to fly solo nonstop, without refueling, around the globe in 67 hours.
	www.cnn.com /2006/TECH/02/07/fossett.flight.ap/index.html (435 words)

	Online NewsHour: E-Books -- March 16, 2000
		And the second reason, as his publisher, we were more than happy to take the trip, but equally as important, we were ready to take the trip.
		If you take something, though, like Bikini.com, which basically shows scantily clad supermodels, they get about three million hits a day, you know, and people are downloading pictures of those folks.
		I'm not a sentimentalist about the book, but there is a sense, when you read a book, that you're basically taking a chaotic world, a chaotic life, and bringing some order to it.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/media/jan-june00/e-books_3-16.html (1936 words)

	The Zimbabwe Independent (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		CONTRACT marketing of tobacco has failed to take off because the contractors cannot meet Reserve Bank requirements to purchase the crop leaving the farmers stuck with their produce, the Zimbabwe Independent heard this week.
		The delay has created a lot of anxiety on the part of farmers since they are stuck with their crop while their neighbours selling on auctions have already sold their crop.
		Nherera said contractors on Tuesday were locked up in meetings with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe drafting details of how the system could work in the same manner as the auctions.
	www.theindependent.co.zw /news/2004/April/Friday16/2553.html (630 words)

	Can the biotech industry take off in SA?
		Biotechnology may still be considered as a fledgling industry in South Africa, and has yet to make any discernable impact on the local economy.
		Nonetheless, a key stumbling block remains the ownership of the intellectual property (IP) generated from the research, which is why many partnerships don't get off the ground.
		Parties involved in research are always reluctant to relinquish ownership of their research.
	www.scienceinafrica.co.za /2005/march/biotechindustry.htm (731 words)

	New Scientist Breaking News - Helicopter-plane hybrid ready for take-off
		Since Britain's Harrier jump jet first flew in 1960, engineers have not had much luck trying to build more fuel-efficient aircraft that can take off vertically and then fly like a plane.
		It uses a two-bladed rotor to get off the ground, but once airborne it locks the rotor into place to act as a fixed wing, allowing it to cruise at far higher speeds than any chopper.
		The rotor is driven by jet exhaust channelled through nozzles in the tips of the blades.
	www.newscientist.com /news/news.jsp?id=ns99992341 (619 words)

	JS Online: Doting bike owners help a transport business take off
		When you're trucking someone's beloved motorcycle across the country, you'd better take care of both the bike and the biker.
		Satisfying that sort of passion has helped take his business from a one-employee shop five years ago to an ambitious little enterprise with 11 full-time employees and designs on bigger things.
		The business of transporting motorcycles has taken off nationwide in recent years, thanks to two trends - the rising popularity of motorcycle rallies and other gatherings, and sales of bikes over the Internet.
	www.jsonline.com /bym/News/feb03/118183.asp (1078 words)

	Oxford University Press: Quick Take Off In French: Marie-Helene Correard
		[SERIES COPY:] The Quick Take Off In series enables absolute beginners or the refresher learner traveling for business or pleasure to understand and speak a language quickly and easily.
		Using the Quick Take Off In series enables you to pick up the basics on the move, and to learn to communicate effectively in a short period of time.
		With 150 minutes of audio on 2 CDs or 2 cassettes and a clear, easy-to-follow course book, the Quick Take Off In series gives the user the all basics they'll need in order to speak and understand a language quickly and easily.
	www.oup-usa.org /isbn/019860663X.html (313 words)

	IR Connection - February 2000
		Both fellow faculty members in the Project and the IR staff also provide motivated colleagues to "bounce ideas off of." She and Neil are already discussing writing a paper together about the experience.
		In addition the participants were given the opportunity to take apart a computer.
		There is now a S.T.A.R. circle, with all participants taking part, that includes discussion boards, photo albums, project lists, calendaring, music files, and other online activities.
	www.lehigh.edu /lts/connect/Feb00.html (2441 words)

	Real Estate News - Housing projects hope to take off - sacbee.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Project opponents, such as the Natomas Community Association, expressed concerns in written statements that were included in a Planning Department report on the project.
		A month ago Jerry Wright figured a simple newspaper ad was all it would take to sell a 1,400-square-foot rental home he owns in Roseville for $359,000.
		Architects in Sacramento usually labor in relative obscurity; their names aren't exactly dropping from the lips of the average citizen.
	www.sacbee.com /content/homes/re_news/story/13185807p-14029116c.html (973 words)

	TomsNetworking: We Take The Lid Off NICs From 3Com, Intel And SMC - The Benchmark Questions - How do we measure each ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		This test is very similar to "ping" and tells you how long it takes another machine to respond.
		This measurement is commonly referred to as "lag" or "latency".
		Tests the time it takes to transfer a block of data from one computer to another.
	www.tomsnetworking.com /network/20010820/nic-08.html (854 words)

	Info appliance market set to take off \| CNET News.com
		However, the first services to take off with consumers will likely be incremental and come from cable companies and satellite providers, according to IDC's Kevin Hause, because television viewers are already used to paying for services from these companies.
		Over the next few years, handheld computers and gaming consoles will take off as well, he said.
		For example, the game console market grew from almost no units shipped to 1.5 million units, on the strength of the mid-year introduction of Sega's Dreamcast alone.
	news.cnet.com /news/0-1006-200-1543849.html (993 words)

	:: Hardly Angels v.2.0.........Take your top off and tan........ ::
		Brittany is the epitome of a perfect young lady." ^_^ I thought that was so sweet of her to say that about me. That really made me happy.
		And Physical Science is basically a freshman course, but since I didn't take it last year, I gotta take it this year.
		That means take care of animals, plant crops, things like that.
	b-chan.blogspot.com (11738 words)

	Take the Roof off Winter - Brought to you by the Nova Scotia Office of Health Promotion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Take the Roof off Winter - Brought to you by the Nova Scotia Office of Health Promotion
		More than 700 people came to New Glasgow's west side from February 4-6, when the community celebrated its annual West Side Winter Carnival.
		The teams take a break after a game on the outdoor rink in New Glasgow
	gov.ns.ca /ohp/srd/TTROW/id.asp (135 words)

	LAUNCH, Music on Yahoo! - Blink 182 - Take Off Your Pants And Jacket
		You know you've cracked the showbiz world when the news breaks that you have your own bona fide stalker.
		Fittingly, much of 'Take Off Your Pants...' roars by in a blur of cheeky hooks, cheery riffs and frighteningly fast drumming.
		Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of Dotmusic.
	www.dotmusic.com /reviews/Albums/June2001/reviews20299.asp (406 words)

	E! Online - Music - Blink-182 "Take Off Your Pants and Jacket" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Blink-182's latest crudely titled disc (just say it fast) is overflowing with sparkling riffs and rhythms punched up with the kind of self-deprecating, angst-lite lyrics the boys craft so well.
		Double-timing the beats from their more poppy breakthrough, Enema of the State, punk-perky songs like "Please Take Me Home," "Reckless Abandon" and "First Date" dominate the disc.
		On a deeper side, "Stay Home for the Kids" examines the pain of a troubled marriage in a touching down-to-earth way.
	www.eonline.com /Reviews/Facts/Music/RevID/0,1107,2336,00.html (251 words)

	SPACE.com -- Zero-Gravity Flights to Take Off From Sweden This Summer
		The flights will take place aboard a Russian-built Illuyshin 76MDK, used to train cosmonauts.
		He also heads Research Tourism AB, which takes visitors to different scientific institutions in the Kiruna area, such as the Swedish Institute of Space Physics and Eiscat Scientific Association, which carry out basic research and observations on space physics through ground-based and satellite observations.
		He also leads tour groups to Esrange, an international center for research on space that launches rockets and high-altitude balloons for the European Space Agency, NASA and corporate clients.
	www.space.com /news/xero-g_sweden_050324.html (758 words)

	Malaysia Airlines Online Booking Gets Ready For Take Off
		During the online purchases, passengers are offered the ability to select their seat preference, class of travel, and be able to receive confirmation onscreen or via their email.
		To provide further passenger convenience, Malaysia Airlines is taking the opportunity to implement ticketless travel with online purchases.
		Malaysia Airlines has provided a user-friendly service which will take customers through a simple five-step procedure of Flight Search; Availability; Display Price Itinerary; Traveller Information and Payment; and Confirmation.
	www.asiatraveltips.com /travelnews04/291Booking.shtml (350 words)

	Take the Roof off Winter - Brought to you by the Nova Scotia Office of Health Promotion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Building outdoor rinks is growing fast, taken on by more and more Canadians every year.
		Take the time to have fun—and be healthy while you’re at it.
		For information on free rink building workshops, visit www.rfans.com (Recreation Facility Association of Nova Scotia).
	gov.ns.ca /ohp/srd/TTROW/rink.asp (246 words)

	Tinker Take Off -- Official Newspaper of the Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
		With the 72nd Security Forces Squadron already being stretched to the limit and tasked to provide up to 65 Airmen for an indefinite six-month security rotation to Camp Bucca, Iraq, concerns over manpower are at an all-time high.
		To help combat this potential shortage, Tinker Air Force Base has devised a proactive plan to take regular Airmen from other Air Force Specialty Codes and train them to fill security forces roles, shoring up any voids that might otherwise exist here.
		Joe Hogan, acting 72nd SFS commander, said 48 augmentees have already joined his unit in the past three weeks and more are receiving training at the First Term Airman’s Center that will give the squadron a pool of qualified candidates from which to choose in the future.
	www.tinkertakeoff.com (414 words)

	Take-off for new Gulf Air three-year plan \| Gulf Air
		'These funding decisions mean we can invest in new aircraft and other infrastructure to take this airline forward.
		But we will continue to take every decision on a sound commercial basis,' he said.
		Finally, James Hogan thanked the Board for their support, including the three new members representing Bahrain - Abdul Aziz Jassim Kanoo, Mahmood Hashem Al Kooheji and Khalid Omar Al Rumaihi - as well as the existing members from Oman.
	www.ameinfo.com /77286.html (1024 words)

	definition of take-off
		The spot at which one takes off; specif., the place from which a jumper rises in leaping.
		An, At, Caricature, Especially, From, Imitation, In, Jumper, Leaping, Of, Off, One, Place, Rises, Spot, Takes, The, Way, Which
		Caricature, Especially, From, Imitation, Leaping, Off, One, Place, Rises, Spot, Takes, Way, Which
	www.brainydictionary.com /words/ta/takeoff227878.html (97 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Technology -- Online retailers see sales take off Thanksgiving
		Typically, the online holiday season officially starts on the subsequent Monday, when many people start shopping from the workplace computer.
		But this year, many online retailers, including Toysrus.com and Bluefly.com, which sells designer clothing at big discounts, saw sales take off on Thanksgiving Day itself.
		That shows how consumers are increasingly using the Internet as an information tool – scouring for deals and then purchasing as much as they can online before heading to the malls for those early bird specials and other deals on Friday.
	www.uniontrib.com /news/computing/20031202-1402-onlineholidaysales.html (857 words)

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