Thimble Shoal Light — Infobox Lighthouse caption = Undated photograph of Thimble Shoal Light, Virginia (USCG) A temporary structure sits on the old screw pile foundation to the right. location = in the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia four miles ENE of the Hampton Roads… … Wikipedia
Aidan Chambers — (born 27 December 1934) is an award winning British writer of novels for children and young adults. Life and work Born near Chester le Street, County Durham in 1934, Chambers was an only child, and a poor scholar; considered slow by his teachers … Wikipedia
Schimmelreiter — Le schimmelreiter ou schimmel reiter est, dans le folklore germanique et plus précisément en Basse Saxe et dans l Altmark[1], un cheval blanc maléfique ou un cavalier sur un chev … Wikipédia en Français
Jefferson Hume — (1746 1789) was a scholar, inventor and engineer.Hume is credited with inventing the thimble press and buttercup daisy wheel which helped increase the efficiency of gearing machinery at the time, and is still used in many modern gearing… … Wikipedia
Peter Hollindale — (born 1936) is an educationalist and literary critic. Three Levels of IdeologyHollindales most renowned theory was that of the three levels of ideology in a text which pertained to all four modern reading approaches (author centred, reader… … Wikipedia
Aidan Chambers — (né le 27 décembre 1934) est un écrivain anglais, auteur de romans pour enfants et jeunes adultes. Sommaire 1 Vie et œuvre 2 Romans pour jeunes adultes 3 Romans pour enfants … Wikipédia en Français
Чемберс, Эйден — В Википедии есть статьи о других людях с такой фамилией, см. Чемберс. Эйден Чемберс англ. Aidan Chambers … Википедия
Micrometer — This article is about the measuring device. For the unit of length, see Micrometre. Outside, inside, and depth micrometers A micrometer ( … Wikipedia
Popeye — Infobox comic strip title= Popeye (Thimble Theatre) caption= The cover of Popeye #50 (Oct. Dec. 1959), featuring Popeye with his characteristic corncob pipe and single good eye, and his girlfriend Olive Oyl. Art by Bud Sagendorf, who wrote and… … Wikipedia
Dashpot timer — The first automatic timer, the dashpot timer has been used in many different machines and has many variations. Pneumatic, hydraulic action, and mercury displacement timers. Being used in a variety of things such as printing presses, motors, and… … Wikipedia
