An alternative name for the ACC is the West Wind Drift.

The North Atlantic Current ( also known as North Atlantic Drift and North Atlantic Sea Movement ) is a powerful warm ocean current that continues the Gulf Stream northeast.

Drift net fishing is another issue.

The direction of causality is sometimes unclear, and alternative hypotheses such as the Drift Hypothesis sometimes need to be discounted.

EDXRF detector types vary in resolution, speed and the means of cooling ( a low number of free charge carriers is critical in the solid state detectors ): proportional counters with resolutions of several hundred eV cover the low end of the performance spectrum, followed by PIN diode detectors, while the Si ( Li ), Ge ( Li ) and Silicon Drift Detectors ( SDD ) occupy the high end of the performance scale.

* Drift and Fill is similar to cut and fill, except it is used in ore zones which are wider than the method of drifting will allow to be mined.

Certainly, Sir Garnet Wolseley, taking over as Commander-in-Chief from Lord Chelmsford later that year, was unimpressed with the awards made to the defenders of Rorke ’ s Drift, saying " it is monstrous making heroes of those who shut up in buildings at Rorke ’ s Drift, could not bolt, and fought like rats for their lives which they could not otherwise save ".

The 1964 film Zulu is a depiction of the Battle of Rorke's Drift.

CSgt Frank Bourne of Rorke's Drift, South African Zulu war, lived at 16 King's Hall Road, Beckenham and is buried in Beckenham Cemetery.

Also, the Sno * Drift rallying race is held on snowy surfaces in January.

The Sno * Drift rally racing event is held in Atlanta annually.

Burlington is located on the Drift Prairie of north central North Dakota at ( 48. 277475 ,-101. 427694 ), directly next to the confluence of the Des Lacs and the Souris Rivers, in Burlington Township, North Dakota, and Kirkelie Township, North Dakota.

North and northeast of the town of Thorp along the Yakima River channel is the gradual upward lift of the Thorp Drift, marked by an elevation change due to the incline onto the terminal moraine that marks the furthest advance of the Thorp Glacial stage.

At the bottom of the Thorp Drift moraine the view opens up into the Kittitas Valley which is deeply buried in river gravel deposited by the ancient Yakima River.

An alternative view of the bipolar reduction technique is offered by Jan Willem Van der Drift which contradicts the suggestion that there is little control over fracturing.

Due to the North Atlantic Drift ( Gulf Stream ) the climate is mild and plants normally associated with the Southern Hemisphere can successfully be grown here.

* In the future depicted in Brian Stableford's " The Halcyon Drift ", one of the leading planets in the Galaxy is " New Alexandria ", whose inhabitants are dedicated to the preservation and extension of knowledge, and are brought up to regard the destruction of books as the most heinous of deeds.

Two film dramatisations of the war are: Zulu ( 1964 ), which is based on the Battle at Rorke's Drift, and Zulu Dawn ( 1979 ), which deals with the Battle of Isandlwana.

Drift velocity is expressed in the following equations:

Drift is the magnitude, or speed of the current ( typically measured in knots ) and set is the bearing in the direction the current is flowing.

His force was good for ammunition, but other supplies were insufficient and the general consensus of his subordinates was to pull back to the Lower Drift.

The current record for most weeks atop the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart is 28, achieved by Uncle Kracker featuring Dobie Gray's 2003 remake of Gray's 1973 hit, " Drift Away ".

He published a book titled The Human Drift ( 1894 ) which advocated that all industry should be taken over by a single corporation owned by the public, and that everyone in the US should live in a giant city called Metropolis powered by Niagara Falls.

Following Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift, the British and Colonials were in complete panic over the possibility of a counter invasion of Natal by the Zulus.

Unknown to the inhabitants of Natal, Cetshwayo, still hoping to avoid a total war, had prohibited any crossing of the border in retaliation and was incensed over the violation of the border by the attack on Rorke's Drift.

There are also two lodges at the Pungwe Drift ( currently leased to a private operator ), one located on each side a ford over the Pungwe River, upstream of the Pungwe Falls.

It was purchased by international Pulp giant Sappi in the 1990s, and while it continues to provide jobs for thousands of workers, and a livelihood for their dependents, concerns were raised as early as the 1990s over the widespread asthma and other health conditions afflicting children at the nearby Umkomaas Drift School.

Other drivers who crossed over to Formula Drift from foreign series are the Irish drivers Darren McNamara, James Deane, Eric O ' Sullivan, and Dean Kearney.

Just east of the pass, an area known as Big Drift often records over 100 feet ( 30 m ) of snowfall, much of which has been pushed over the continental divide by the prevailing westerly winds during the winter.

Drift is also common in pseudo-synchronised streaming applications, such as low-latency audio streaming over TCP / IP.

In 1994, less than two years after the release of Super Mario Kart, Sega released Sonic Drift ; a kart racing game featuring characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog series.

The third incident occurred in September, when two men were detained while on a sand bank of the Thukela River near the Middle Drift.

Releases in 2001 ( Mechanical Wonder ), 2003 ( North Atlantic Drift ), 2005 ( A Hyperactive Workout For The Flying Squad ) and 2007 ( On the Leyline ) continued the trend of releasing new material every two years.

It comprised eight songs, two from Tilt – " Farmer in the City " and " Patriot ( a single )" – and the rest from The Drift: " Cossacks Are ", " Jesse ", " Clara ( Benito's Dream )", " Buzzers ", " Jolson and Jones " and " Cue ".

It is currently the only Uncle Kracker album to have two charting singles on the Billboard Hot 100 ( In a Little While & Drift Away ).

Hanley's first publication, the novel Drift ( 1930 ), was written, in part at least, in County Cork, Ireland in 1926, under the influence of James Joyce, as a quotation blurb on the cover of the cheap edition of 1932 underlines: " The portraits of Joe Rourke and his mother are, indeed, two of the most profound expressions of the Catholic soul I have yet seen ; truer and finer, in my opinion, than anything in Joyce ’ s A Portrait of an Artist or the vicious caricatures of Liam O ’ Flaherty ".

The Sonic Drift games were a series of two racing games that featured characters from the Sonic the Hedgehog series.

In 2002, Sno * Drift was expanded to cover two days, with the Sno club rally covering day one and Drift on day two.

The battles of Isandhlwana and Rorke's Drift were two related engagements of the Zulu War:

However, van der Drift had less success in Chengdu, China, only scoring two points in the Sprint Race and just missed out on points in the Feature Race.

She appeared two episodes of Midsomer Murders, the 1997 pilot episode The Killing at Badger's Drift and the 2006 episode Last Year's Model.

Norwegian coastal waters are dominated by two main water masses, the Norwegian Coastal Current and the North Atlantic Drift Water ( Atlantic Water ).