Flat or gently sloping land is rare and largely confined to the deltas of the Kızıl River, the coastal plains of Çukurova and the valley floors of the Gediz River and the Büyük Menderes River as well as some interior high plains in Anatolia, mainly around Tuz Gölü ( Salt Lake ) and the Konya Basin ( Konya Ovasi ).

The Flat Earth model is an archaic belief that the Earth's shape is a plane or disk.

Flat glass for windows and similar applications is formed by the float glass process, developed between 1953 and 1957 by Sir Alastair Pilkington and Kenneth Bickerstaff of the UK's Pilkington Brothers, who created a continuous ribbon of glass using a molten tin bath on which the molten glass flows unhindered under the influence of gravity.

It is possible this is the source of the ( untrue ) legend that Jackson believed in a Flat Earth, and was consequently the only United States president to do so.

Flat knitting, on the other hand, is used, in its most basic form, to make flat, rectangular pieces of cloth.

Flat knitting is usually used to knit flat pieces like scarves, blankets, afghans, and the backs and fronts of sweaters.

KL1 is an implementation of Flat GHC ( a subset of the Guarded Horn Clauses language by Kazunori Ueda ), making it a parallelised Prolog variant.

Society, also known as the Flat Hat Club, is formed at Raleigh Tavern, Williamsburg, Virginia.

* Flat Finish-This finish is generally used on ceilings or walls that are in bad shape.

: Flat: The board is entirely flat from nose to tail.

* May 13 – Guglielmo Marconi sends the first ever wireless communication over open sea when the message " Are you ready " is transmitted across the Bristol Channel from Lavernock Point in South Wales to Flat Holm Island, a distance of.

Most modern sousaphones are made in the key of BB ♭ ( Low B Flat ) and like tubas ( which are commonly made in pitches of BB ♭, CC, EE ♭, and F ) the instrument's part is written in " concert pitch ", not transposed by key for a specific instrument.

Flat weighting: In a noise-measuring set, a noise weighting based on an amplitude-frequency characteristic that is flat over a frequency range that must be stated.

Note 1: Flat noise power is expressed in dBrn ( f < sub > 1 </ sub >-f < sub > 2 </ sub >) or in dBm ( f < sub > 1 </ sub >-f < sub > 2 </ sub >).

Flat tax proposals differ in how they define what is subject to tax.

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The second-highest mountain range is the Oquirrhs, reaching a maximum height of 10, 620 feet ( 3, 237 m ) at Flat Top.

For applications where a flatter ( less shiny ) sheen is desired, products containing amorphous silica, such as " Shellac Flat ," may be added to the dissolved shellac.

The legendary Paiste 601 Flat Ride was reissued in 2010, but is only available in 20 " medium.

The spaghetti western Four of the Apocalypse is based on " The Outcasts of Poker Flat " and " The Luck of Roaring Camp ".

There is also a semitone bell ( Flat 6th ) also cast by Taylor of Loughborough in 1991.

Flat racing is the most common form of Thoroughbred racing.

Flat racing is a form of Thoroughbred horse racing which is run over a level track at a predetermined distance.

WP was one of the first to run solid trains of COFC ( Container On Flat Car ) traffic from Oakland APL American Presidents lines to points east via Union Pacific.

The solid geology in the River Frome valley is overlain by Quaternary Tidal Flat Deposits of silt and clay to the south of Junction 3 of the M32 Motorway, and Quaternary alluvium to the north.

Pine Flat Dam is a solid concrete gravity structure that stands high from foundations and high above the Kings River.

Flat weave is the basic weaving technique of Citapore rugs and generally cotton is the main weaving material here but jute, rayon and chenille are also popular.

Flat brushes with short stiff bristles, good for driving paint into the weave of a canvas in thinner paint applications, as well as thicker painting styles like impasto work.

* Flat bones are thin and generally curved, with two parallel layers of compact bones sandwiching a layer of spongy bone.

* 1951 – Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site begins with a one-kiloton bomb dropped on Frenchman Flat.

The Probe was built in a new Mazda assembly plant in Flat Rock, Michigan along with the mainstream 626 sedan ( the North American version of the Capella ) and a companion Mazda MX-6 sports coupe.

At Flat Holm the sending equipment included a Ruhmkorff coil with an eight-cell battery.

* January 27 – Nuclear testing at the Nevada Test Site begins with a 1-kiloton bomb dropped on Frenchman Flat, northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Woman of the Year was followed by an adaptation of John Steinbeck's Tortilla Flat ( 1942 ) which met with a tepid response.

Flat or inverted T waves are most common, often with low-voltage QRS complexes.

This compatibility along with other advantages led to widespread acceptance in the PC industry over other competing digital standards such as Plug and Display ( P & D ) and Digital Flat Panel ( DFP ).

* Several film versions of " The Outcasts of Poker Flat " have been made, including one in 1937 with Preston Foster and another in 1952 with Dale Robertson.

* Flat crystal with Soller collimators

File: dmwdxrfFlatXtalMonochrom. jpg | Figure 8: Flat crystal with Soller collimators

* Flat Nose Lead ( FNL ): Similar to the above, with a flattened nose.

The Flat Earth Society was one of the first organizations to accuse NASA of faking the landings, arguing that they were staged by Hollywood with Walt Disney sponsorship, based on a script by Arthur C. Clarke and directed by Stanley Kubrick.

The Flat Hills Of My Homeland, in which the main character, Jake Westmorland, writes a book called Sparg of Kronk, whose eponymous character, Sparg, writes a book with no language.

In 1818, the Wyandot signed a treaty with the U. S. government relinquishing this land, moving to an area near Flat Rock, Michigan, then to Ohio, Kansas and finally Oklahoma.

A school was built at Hay Flat in 1910 and operated until it was consolidated with the Kermit school in 1913 ; that year the Hay Flat post office closed.

Part of the Neuse River begins here with the Flat River, where it combines with the Little and Eno rivers to go into Falls Lake and create the Neuse.

The most recent world model propagated by the Flat Earth Society holds that humanity lives on a disc, with the North Pole at its center and a 150-foot ( 45 m ) high wall of ice at the outer edge.

The Flat Earth Society of Canada was set up by Leo Ferrari ( 1927 – 2010 ), a philosophy professor at the St Thomas University in 1970, together with Raymond Fraser and Alden Nowlan and was active till about 1984.

* In the 1980s, talk show host Wally George often sparred with and ridiculed members of the Flat Earth Society on his show Hot Seat.

No plat was filed for Flat, and the town site rests on mining claims, so the existence of Flat may contravene the law, but the U. S. Post Office acknowledged the community and served its few residents with an office until the year 2000.