ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TOURBILLION
From French tourbillon, ultimately from Latin turbō something that spins, from turbāre to confuse.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TOURBILLION»
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This is best effected by means of a bradawl driven by a mallet, the tourbillion
during the operation being laid upon a small block of wood M, Fig. 48. with a
groove cut in it as m, Fig. 48. The holes should be as nearly as possible inch in
size.
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Solomon the Peacemaker:
But as recently as thirty years ago, The Tourbillion was required for all students of
philosophy and political science. The work is seminal. More than any other book,
it established the foundation upon which the Common Artificial Intelligence ...
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Workshop Receipts: for manufacturers and scientific amateurs
Nitre, 8 parts ; meal-powder, 16 ; sulphur, 4 ; charcoal, 4. Brilliant. — Meal-
powder, 16 parts ; nitre, 8 ; sulphur, 3 to 4 ; fine charcoal, 3 ; steel filings, 6.
Tourbillion cases are filled by means of an apparatus which consists of a block of
wood, Figs.
By these means the four holes of the tourbillion are connected with each other.
The whole length of match and holes should be covered with a pasted strip of
thin double-crown paper ; when this is perfectly dry the tourbillion is completed, ...
William Henry Browne (Ph.D.), 1873
The power in the Tourbillion began to quiver, with no where left to go it had
compressed and squeezed to its full extent, the tube edges began to curl
outwards as the power seeped out, still trying to cling to the inside of the planet.
The quivering ...
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The Western Cree (Pakisimotan Wi Iniwak) - Ethnography: Index
... 62 Tourbillion ETHNOGRAPHY - 91 Tourbillion, Josephet see Tourbillion,
Iosette Kito Chikan Tourbillion, Iosette Kito Chikan ETHNOGRAPHY - 91, 228,
329, 330 Tournelle, Joseph ETHNOGRAPHY - 266 Tousignant ETHNOGRAPHY
- 268 ...
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The pyrotechnist's treasury
TOURBILLIONS* A tourbillion, so called from the French word for whirlwind, is a
case made to rotate and ascend at the same time, forming a spiral of fire, and
ending in the shape of an umbrella. To Make a Tourbillion. Roll the case like a ...
Thomas Kentish (pyrotechnist.), 1878
woke up to the sound of Tourbillion yelling out, “Brother! Wake up!” Bare-chested
only wearing my jeans, I got out of bed. I quickly washed my face and walked
down the stairs. I made it to my front desk and saw Tourbillion. He stood waiting
for ...
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The Book of the Cosmos: Imagining the Universe from ...
Are you not about to tell me the fixed stars are so many suns, and that our sun is
the center of a great tourbillion [or vortex], which turns round him? What hinders
but a fixed star may be the center of a tourbillion, whirling or turning round it?
Dennis Richard Danielson, 2001
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The Pyrotechnist's Treasury: A Guide to Making Fireworks and ...
[A1 A tourbillion, so called from the French word for whirlwind, is a case made to
rotate and ascend at the same time, forming a spiral of fire, and ending in the
shape of an umbrella. To Make a Tourbillion. Roll the case like a roman candle
case ...
Thomas Kentish, Stephen Ashley, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TOURBILLION»
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VIDEO: Ingenieros suizos crean juego mecánico basado en el …
El Tourbillion tiene dos filas de asientos, una fila detrás de la otra dentro de una jaula primaria. La jaula de color marrón gira en 360 grados en la primera etapa, ... «SDPnoticias.com, Jul 15»
The Tourbillion amusement park ride reaps the whirlwind
A group of Swiss engineers has created what looks like the amusement park ride most likely to kill you Final Destination style. The ride is called The Tourbillion, ... «SlashGear, Jun 15»
Don't Eat Breakfast Before You Hit This Gyroscopic Ride
It's called Tourbillion, and it looks like someone went into Roller Coaster Tycoon to try and recreate an astronaut's training gyroscope. It makes me feel sick just ... «Gizmodo UK, Jun 15»
TASAKI TIMEPIECES「ODESSA TOURBILLION」
日本をオリジンとするハイジュエラーとして、最高のクオリティ/クリエイティビティ/クラフツマンシップにより革新的で洗練されたジュエリーを生み出し続けてきたTASAKI。 «unbar, Jun 15»
Tourbillion Capital Issues CIA Personality Test to Job Applicants
Anyone looking to obtain a job at Tourbillion Capital Partners will have one additional step in the interview process: A personality test conducted by CIA ... «FINalternatives, Apr 15»
Interviews At Citadel, Tourbillion Include Your Standard …
Then you have Tourbillion Capital Partners and Citadel, which need a bit more assurance re: who they're getting involved with than 25 interviews or dinner and ... «DealBreaker, Apr 15»
Roger Dubuis's Hommage double flying tourbillion with optional …
When a customer orders a watch, such as the newly released Hommage double flying tourbillion, they will be given the option of having their initials included as ... «The Australian, Dec 14»
Tourbillion Wins Shorting MannKind Corporation, GT Advanced …
But Tourbillion remains bearish on the stock. Karp expects MannKind shares to decline from about $6 today to $1. The hedge fund, which manages about $1.3 ... «ValueWalk, Oct 14»
MannKind Corporation (MNKD) Could Sink 90%: Tourbillion
Hedge fund Tourbillion Capital Partners doesn't like health care stock MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) and is betting it could tumble by as much as 90 ... «ValueWalk, Jul 14»
Surprise! The Thinnest Tourbillion Watch In the World Is From Bulgari
Bet you didn't expect to see a slim tourbillion complication from Bulgari, that 130-year-old purveyor of Italian glitz and bangle. Even the oldest dogs can learn a ... «Forbes, Apr 14»
