Lock and Dam No. 22 — Infobox Dam dam name= caption=Mississippi River Lock and Dam number 22 official name= crosses= Upper Mississippi River reservoir=Pool 22 locale=Saverton, Missouri maint= United States Army Corps of Engineers length= convert|1224|ft|m|1 (movable… … Wikipedia
Under Lock and Key — Studioalbum von Dokken Veröffentlichung 22. November 1985 Aufnahme 1985 Label … Deutsch Wikipedia
Fly system — Fly loft of the Theater Bielefeld in Germany A fly system, flying system or theatrical rigging system, is a system of lines (e.g. ropes), blocks (pulleys), counterweights and related devices within a theatre that enable a stage crew to quickly,… … Wikipedia
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Blish lock — The Blish Lock is a breech locking mechanism designed by John Bell Blish based upon his observation that under extreme pressures, certain dissimilar metals will resist movement with a force greater than normal friction laws would predict. In… … Wikipedia
Rope lock — A rope lock is a device used in a counterweight fly system to keep a rope from moving. It consists of two steel claws which are pushed against each other to keep friction against the rope. A long steel handle (usually covered in a red rubber… … Wikipedia
Tail of a lock — Tail Tail, n. [AS. t[ae]gel, t[ae]gl; akin to G. zagel, Icel. tagl, Sw. tagel, Goth. tagl hair. [root]59.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) The terminal, and usually flexible, posterior appendage of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: The tail of mammals and reptiles… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Operation Seek and Keep — was a year long United States Immigration and Naturalization Service (now the Department of Homeland Security) covert investigation that in 1998 resulted in the breaking of an international alien smuggling and money laundering ring that brought… … Wikipedia
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets — HPBooks name = Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Author = J. K. Rowling Country = UK Illustrator = Cliff Wright (UK) Mary GrandPré (US) Release date = 2 July 1998 (UK) 2 June 1999 (US) Number in series = Two Page Count = 251 (UK) 341 (US)… … Wikipedia