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Topic: Trident (disambiguation)


  
  Articles - Trident   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
From the fishing origins, the trident is often associated with Poseidon, the god of the sea in Greek mythology.
As a symbol, the trident is the central figure of the flag of Barbados.
In Christian tradition, the trident is associated with the Devil.
www.beatlesa.com /articles/Trident   (200 words)

  
 Trident - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As a weapon, it was also used by the retiarii, Roman gladiators, who used a net to wrap their adversary and a trident to kill him.
The trident is also the missile weapon of the Hindu god Shiva, and it often includes a crossed stabiliser to facilitate its flight when thrown.
Trident is the name of the US Navy's Fleet Ballistic Missile program, consisting of Ohio class submarines and Trident II D-5 ballistic missiles.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trident   (236 words)

  
 hatfield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is administered together with Welwyn Garden City as the Welwyn Hatfield district of Hertfordshire.
It is also the location of the first de Havilland aircraft factory with an associated airfield where airliners such as the Dove, Heron, Comet, Trident and HS146 were built.
Production of the latter type was transferred to Woodford in Cheshire during the 1990s by which time it was known as the British Aerospace 146 "Whisperjet".
www.yourencyclopedia.net /hatfield.html   (417 words)

  
 British European Airways - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Hawker-Siddeley Trident 1C (G-ARPC), built 1962 and destroyed in a fire at London (Heathrow) Airport in 1975.
The airline was also the first customer for many British short and medium haul airliners of the 1950s and 1960s including the Vickers Viscount, Vickers Vanguard, BAC 1-11 and the Hawker-Siddeley Trident.
BEA ceased operations in 1973 when it was merged with British Overseas Airways Corporation to form British Airways.
open-encyclopedia.com /BEA   (139 words)

  
 Trident - guideofcasinos.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
A trident (from Latin 'tridens', 'tridentis', from 'tri', three, 'dens', tooth, 'dentes', teeth) is a three pronged staff.
As a weapon it was also used by the retiarii, Roman gladiators that used a net to wrap their adversary and a trident to kill him.
In Christian tradition the trident is associated with the Devil, and his depictions commonly include a trident as his sceptre.
guideofcasinos.com /Trident.html   (550 words)

  
 physics - Poseidon
When in a bad mood, he struck the ground with his trident and caused chaotic springs, earthquakes, drownings and shipwrecks.
He was associated with dolphins, tridents and three-pronged fish spears (tridents).
Poseidon struck the ground with his trident and a spring sprung up; the water was salty and not very useful, whereas Athena offered them an olive tree.
www.physicsdaily.com /physics/Poseidon   (1362 words)

  
 AWE article - AWE sound cards Creative Labs Sound Blaster Atomic Weapons Establishment - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Atomic Weapons Establishment provides and maintains the UK's nuclear warheads for its Trident deterrent system.
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page.
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/AWE   (114 words)

  
 Broadmining: INR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
International normalized ratio, a laboratory test of blood coagulation
disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
If an article link referred you here, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
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