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Shear legs, also
known as
sheers, shears, or
sheer legs, are a form of two-legged
lifting device.
Shear legs may be permanent,
formed of a
solid A-frame...
- in a
somewhat rigid manner.
Lashings are most
commonly applied to
timber poles, and are
commonly ****ociated with cargo, containerisation, the Scouting...
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wanted to be the
first to
reach the
geographic South Pole. He and four
companions attained the
pole on 17
January 1912,
where they
found that a Norwegian...
- curtain.
Sheer curtains are
sometimes referred to as "privacy curtains" in
reference to
their screening abilities;
during the day most
sheer fabrics will...
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considered a form of derrick,
called a
standing derrick or
pole derrick,
distinguished from
sheers (or
shear legs) by
having a
single boom
rather than a two-legged...
- also important) the
result of the
temperature contrast between equator and
pole.[citation needed]
Tropical cyclones are, in essence, heat
engines that are...
- 048 m) shoulder. At 7,500 feet (2,286 m),
Brooks found his way
blocked by
sheer ice and,
after leaving a
small cairn as a marker, descended.
After the party's...
- and Lion
dance Figure skating Freerunning High kick
Paragliding Parkour Pole sports Stunt Trampolining Quadrobics Aerobatics Air
racing Cluster ballooning...
- and
magnetic South Poles were
reached for the
first time
during the
Heroic Age. The
achievement of
being first to the
geographical pole was the
primary object...
- 3/10. The website's
consensus reads: "Y2K
earns points for
ambition and
sheer audacity, even if it
struggles to keep the
laughs coming while maintaining...