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Transom spacing is determined by the thickness of the boards supported, 38 mm boards require a transom spacing of no more than 1. 2 m while a 50 mm board can stand a transom spacing of 2. 6 m and 63 mm boards can have a maximum span of 3. 25 m. The minimum overhang for all boards is 50 mm and the maximum overhang is no more than 4x the thickness of the board.
Transom hung rudders or far aft mounted fin rudders generate greater moment and faster turning than more forward mounted keel hung rudders.
Following their retreat to the western side of the Indian Ocean in 1942, British naval forces did not return to the South West Pacific theatre until 17 May 1944, when an Anglo-American carrier task force implemented Operation Transom, a joint raid on Surabaya, Java.
* Transom. org
* Transom: The aft “ wall ” of the stern ; often the part to which an outboard unit or the drive portion of a sterndrive is attached.
When production of the radio program moved to St. Paul, Tom Keith continued to play Jim Ed who lived in the Hotel Transom with his pet chicken, Curtis.
The film stars Michael Crawford as bungling British Army Officer Lieutenant Earnest Goodbody, with John Lennon ( in his only non-musical role, as Musketeer Gripweed ), Jack MacGowran ( Musketeer Juniper ), Roy Kinnear ( Musketeer Clapper ) and Lee Montague ( Sergeant Transom ) as soldiers under his command.
* Transom. org bio page, including links to This American Life stories he has produced
* Transom. org Bio
* Transom. org blog post from Deep Wireless Festival – 29 May 2010
* Video interview with Scott Carrier on Transom. org – 29 May 2010

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The stained-glass windows may have developed unpremeditated patinas, the paneling may be no more durable than the planks in a political platform.
Thus if the instrument depends on the pressure or suction effect alone, and this pressure or suction is measured against the air pressure in an ordinary room, in which the doors and windows are carefully closed and a newspaper is then burnt up the chimney, an effect may be produced equal to a wind of 10 mi / h ( 16 km / h ); and the opening of a window in rough weather, or the opening of a door, may entirely alter the registration.
In cases where this is infeasible, it may be possible to avoid an accident by placing windows in the door.
If the collection holds guns of criminal interest, such as pistols or sub machine-guns the police may demand a very high safety level on the keeping of the guns ( such as security windows and vault doors ).
The skin underneath the dark areas may serve as windows for thermoregulation, being sites for complex blood vessel systems and large sweat glands.
These vehicles are often converted full-size station wagons that may or may not feature a traditional landau roof and bars, although in recent years, following the end of the full-size station wagon era, the preference has shifted towards minivans with slide-over landau bar panels for the third row windows.
The Nostell example, in the billiards room of this fine stately home, has a Victorian outer case, which has been thoughtfully provided with small glass windows on each side of the movement so that the wooden workings may be inspected.
Application windows can be hidden and manipulated as a group, and the user may switch between applications ( i. e., groups of windows ) or between individual windows, automatically hiding palettes, and most programs will stay running even with no open windows.
These functions allow the Amiga to move GUI windows around the screen rapidly as each is represented in graphical memory space as a rectangular block of memory which may be shifted to any required screen memory location at will.
Also activists may use the tactic of property destruction as means of protest, e. g. by smashing the windows of banks, shops and government institutions and setting fire to cars.
Some research indicates that opening windows may actually increase the severity of the tornado's damage.
Rather than simply being flat discs, these lighting and observation windows may be curved to match the cross-section of the tunnel and further reduce turbulence around the window.
Many glazed windows may be opened, to allow ventilation, or closed, to exclude inclement weather.
Sash windows may be fitted with simplex hinges which allow the window to be locked into hinges on one side, while the rope on the other side is detached, allowing the window to be opened for escape or for cleaning.
Handing applies to casement windows to determine direction of swing ; a casement window may be left-handed, right-handed, or double.
It also supports GUI-based event-driven programming using several types of windows that may contain the standard controls such as buttons, menus, textboxes, etc.
Even if the crimes start out small, they may eventually become much worse if not effectively addressed ( broken windows theory ).
The Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention of the University of Hong Kong believes that it may be due to the abundance of easily accessible high-rise buildings in Hong Kong ( implying that much of the jumping is out of windows or from roof tops ).

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Its front was windowless, but irregularities in the masonry might be an indication that windows, now blinded, had once looked out upon the street.
She did this now, comfortably aware of the mist running down the windows, of the silence outside, of the dark afternoon it was getting to be.
It was a Cadillac, black grayed with the dust of the road, its windows closed tight so you knew that the people who climbed out of it would be cool and unwrinkled.
-- If there are outside windows in the basement corner where you build a shelter, they should be shielded as shown in the Appendix, page 29.
Other basement windows should be blocked when an emergency threatens.
If there is time after the warning, the basement shielding could be improved substantially by blocking windows with bricks, dirt, books, magazines, or other heavy material.
It allowed for cathedrals to be built with thinner walls and it became possible to introduce stained glass windows instead of traditional mosaic decorations.
In a graphical user interface, windows and buttons might be the primitives.
Alexander, for example, suggests that enough windows should be included to direct light all around the room.
In Emacs, the editing area can be split into separate areas called windows, each displaying a different buffer.
* Openings – Openings in Fire walls, such as doors and windows, must be fire rated as fire door assemblies and fire window assemblies.
These aspects can be emphasized by using the alternative acronym WIMP, which stands for windows, icons, menus and pointing device.
The observation that old windows are sometimes found to be thicker at the bottom than at the top is often offered as supporting evidence for the view that glass flows over a timescale of centuries.
The traditional gas mask style with two small circular eye windows originated when the only suitable material for these eye windows was glass or acrylic ; as glass is notoriously brittle, glass eye windows had to be kept small and thick.
It is common practice in the USA for the windows to be curtained, while in the UK the windows are normally left unobscured.
This generally requires the rear of the vehicle to be extensively altered ; commonly, the rear roof is cut away from the front windows back and all interior parts are removed from the rear as well.
Some of the older buildings, especially in the engineering faculty and the Aurobindo Bhavan in particular, have a strong Bengali influence which can be seen in the design of the pillars and even the wooden doors and windows.
Book presses came to be arranged in carrels ( perpendicular to the walls and therefore to the windows ) in order to maximize lighting, with low bookcases in front of the windows.

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