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	Articles - Thread (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A thread in the Dragonriders of Pern series of science fiction novels is an extremely destructive mindless alien spore.
		A screw thread turns rotation into linear movement by means of a ridge running in a spiral down the length of a cylinder.
		Threads was a 1984 BBC docudrama, concerning the after-effects of a nuclear attack on Sheffield.
	www.izeez.com /articles/Thread (159 words)

	Thread (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A thread is a large number of very thin fibers spun together, used in the manufacture of textiles and in sewing.
		The term "thread" is used in computer science as well, where it is short for "thread of execution".
		In hardware a thread is used to connect two things together, such as a screw to a piece of wood, two segments of a hose, or a bolt to a nut, also see:
	hallencyclopedia.com /Thread (423 words)

	Thread -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		A thread is a large number of very thin fibers spun together, used in the manufacture of (Artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers) textiles and in (Needlework that involves sewing) sewing.
		The term "thread" is used in (The branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures) computer science as well, where it is short for "thread of execution".
		In hardware, a screw thread is a system used to turn rotational movement into linear movement with a geometric form similar to an inclined plane wrapped around a cylinder.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/th/thread.htm (339 words)

	Articles - Thread (Pern) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Thread is the name of a deadly phenomenon that appears throughout Anne McCaffrey's series of science-fiction novels about the fictional planet Pern.
		Threadfalls occur on Pern for about 50 Turns while the Red Star is at perihelion; this is called a 'Pass', while the 200 Thread-Free Turns during which the Red Star is farther away are called an 'Interval'.
		Thread is dormant in the extreme cold of outer space, but reactivated by passage through the atmosphere.
	www.beadscenter.com /articles/Thread_(Pern) (266 words)

	Pern Encyclopedia - F
		A dead Fall does not bring live thread to Pern's surface, a live one does.
		If a Fall is dead or live Fall depends on the weather conditions, mainly the ambient temperature and precipitation, at the time of the Fall.
		Fur: on Pern there is a fur of a red variety available.
	www.pern.nl /pe/f1.htm (1884 words)

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