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Battleship (disambiguation) — A battleship is a large, heavily armored warship.Battleship may also refer to:* Battleship (game) ** Battleship (video game) ** ** Battleship (puzzle), a logic puzzle based on the game * Battleship (rocketry), a non functional rocket or rocket… … Wikipedia
international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
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Philadelphia Experiment — For other uses, see Philadelphia Experiment (disambiguation). USS Eldridge (DE 173) ca. 1944 The Philadelphia Experiment is the name of an alleged naval military experiment said to have been carried out at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard in… … Wikipedia
Henry A. Schade — Henry Adrian Packy Schade (December 3, 1900 August 12, 1992) was a United States Navy officer, naval architect, and professor.During World War II, Schade was Head of the Carrier Desk for the United States Navy s Bureau of Ships. In this capacity… … Wikipedia
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technology, history of — Introduction the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… … Universalium
