** Richard Carpenter, American pop musician and composer ( The Carpenters )

** The Carpenters

** The Carpenters

** The Carpenters for " Close to You "

** The Carpenters for Carpenters

** The Carpenters for Carpenters

** The Carpenters for " Close To You "

** Carpenters Shop

** Ticket to Ride ( album ), an album by The Carpenters

** Air fans ( hovercraft, air boat )

** Automobile air conditioning, air conditioning in a vehicle

** Solar air conditioning, air conditioning using solar power

** Ice storage air conditioning, air conditioning using ice storage

** Atmospheric dispersion modeling, mathematical simulation of how air pollutants disperse in the ambient atmosphere

** Diego and Jaquez in The Castle of Otranto – they appear to talk about random things, and argue foolishly with each other in order to lighten the air of the novel.

** Decreased concentration of oxygen in inspired air.

** In the Star Trek: Enterprise episodes " Demons " and " Terra Prime " ( both 2005 ) it is revealed that Mars is in the process of being terraformed by use of the Verteron array which redirects comets to crashland on the planet's surface ; by 2155 the atmosphere had been sufficiently altered so that, in the lowlands, Humans could breathe the air unassisted, though temperatures were still cold enough to require thermal gear.

** Republic Airlines, a regional air carrier affiliated with US Airways

** Compressed air energy storage ( CAES )

** Cryogenic liquid air or nitrogen

** The terrestrial region, according to Aristotle, consisted of concentric spheres of the four elements — earth, water, air, and fire.

** The open flute family, in which the player's lips form a stream of air that goes directly from the players lips to the edge, such as transverse flutes and end-blown flutes.

** The closed flute family, in which the musical instrument has a channel to form and direct the air stream over an edge.

** Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones become the first to circumnavigate the Earth in a hot air balloon.

** NATO launches air strikes against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

** In 1999, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) led by the United States launched air attacks against Yugoslavia ( then composed of only Serbia and Montenegro ) to pressure the Yugoslav government to end its military operations against ethnic Albanian separatists in Kosovo due to accusations of war crimes being committed by Yugoslav military forces working alongside nationalist Serb paramilitary groups.

** An air crash in Indonesia ( likely caused by smoke rising from numerous forest fires in the area ) kills 235 people ( see Garuda Indonesia Flight 152 ).

** The Japanese Navy launches an air raid on Trincomalee in Ceylon ( Sri Lanka ); the Royal Navy aircraft carrier and Royal Australian Navy destroyer are sunk off the country's East Coast.

** ( 12: 30 a. m .) – B-17 Flying Fortress air crash near Auckland.

** Carole Lombard, American actress ( air crash ) ( b. 1908 )

** WWII: The British House of Commons is damaged by the Luftwaffe in an air raid.

** French Americans and their " New World " regional identities such as:

** Old English, their language

** Anglo-Saxon England, their history

** Marching band, a group of performers that consist of instrumental musicians who generally perform outdoors and incorporate some type of marching ( and possibly other movements ) with their musical performance

** dry summer, wet winter: Most regions of the earth receive most of their rainfall during the summer months ; Mediterranean climate regions receive their rainfall during the winter months.

** The Cars ( album ), their debut album

** Color charge, a property of quarks and gluons, related to their strong interactions

** Itemized deduction, eligible expense that individual taxpayers in the United States can report on their Federal income tax returns

** Standard deduction, dollar amount that non-itemizers may subtract from their income

** Nazarov was Dictator of the Don Republic ( which before, since its founding on 2 December 1917 at Novocherkassk, had been governed by a Triumvirate including the last pre-Soviet Ataman, Aleksei Maksimovich Kaledin ) from 11 February 1918 till 25 February 1918 when Bolshevik troops ended their existence

** or by additional elements ( such as " link " or " meta " in HTML and XHTML ) within their own attributes,

** coathanger – slang for high contact to the head, usually by a stiff arm, which causes a player to land flat on their back.

** Structural mapping: the locations of the major rock units and the faults and folds that led to their placement there.

** Ionic crystal, a crystal consisting of ions bound together by their electrostatic attraction

** Teacher induction, the support and guidance provided to novice educators in the early stages of their careers

** for their fundamental path-breaking work in combinatorial optimization.

** for their seminal and profound contributions in continuous optimization.

** for their fundamental contributions to performance analysis and optimization of stochastic systems

** Moral relativism maintains that all moral judgments have their origins either in societal or in individual standards, and that no single objective standard exists by which one can assess the truth of a moral proposition.

** USA Networks ( also including what is now called Syfy ) – Paramount owned a stake starting in 1982, 50 % owner ( with Universal Studios ) from 1987 until 1997, when Paramount / Viacom sold their stake to Universal ( now part of NBCUniversal )

** Old Believings It was believed that in England in the 14th century, that plains of any kind is where the dead wandered searching for their revenge.

** Pipeline ( Unix ), a set of process chained by their standard streams

** The Treaty of Münster ( Instrumentum Pacis Monasteriensis, IPM ), concerning the Holy Roman Emperor and France and their respective allies.

** The Treaty of Osnabrück ( Instrumentum Pacis Osnabrugensis, IPO ), concerning the Holy Roman Emperor, the Empire and Sweden and their respective allies.