Twitter Google Share on Facebook clean up Thesaurus Medical Financial Idioms Encyclopedia Wikipedia (klēn) adj.clean·er,clean·est 1.Free from dirt, stain, or impurities; unsoiled:a clean kitchen floor; clean clothes. 2. a.Free from foreign matter or pollution; unadulterated:clean air; clean...
He later clarified that he was condemning a joke made by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe from the stage during an earlier Trump rally at Madison Square Garden, who compared Puerto Rico to “a floating island of garbage in the middle of the ocean.” The supporters of the Democratic candidate, Vice ...
environmentalism Thesaurus Encyclopedia Wikipedia en·vi·ron·men·tal·ism (ĕn-vī′rən-mĕn′tl-ĭz′əm, -vī′ərn-) n. 1.Advocacy for or work toward protecting the natural environment from destruction or pollution. 2.The theory that environment rather than heredity is the pri...
SS Maheno was an ocean liner belonging to the Union Company of New Zealand. It was washed ashore on Fraser Island by a cyclone in 1935 where the disintegrating wreck remains a popular tourist attraction. In 1992, Fraser Island was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is considered to...
it has fourteen moons, including theHive-occupied moon ofNereid,[2]Triton, where theNeomuniestablished a small radio telescope array and turned it into a listening post,[3]andThalassa, an asteroid-like moon explored by the Neomuni.[4]The hidden city ofNeomunais located on an ocean below it...
microbes can be found in thedeepest parts of the ocean. When divers first discovered hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the ocean, they were surprised to find thriving communities of life there [2]. It turns out that microbes, especially archaea, are adept at surviving in extreme conditions;...
Socotra or Soqotra, an offshore territory of Yemen, is a small archipelago of four islands in the Indian Ocean. The largest island, also called Socotra, is about 95% of the landmass of the archipelago. The island is very isolated and lies some 240 kilometers (150 miles) east of the Hor...
We often take the internet for granted. It’s an ocean of information at our fingertips—and it simply works. But this system relies on swarms of “crawlers”—bots that roam the web, visit millions of websites every day, and report what they see. This is how Google powers its search ...
Fatal events taking place in World War (WW) I and II have left behind important historical evidence as an underwater cultural heritage (UCH) (e.g., shipwrecks, submerged aircraft, war artifacts), lying in peace at the bottom of, among others, the Mediter
Improvements in safety in the air and in space can be achieved through better ergonomics, better work environment, and other efforts of the traditional avionic psychology that directly affect human behaviors and performance. There is also a significant potential, however, for further reduction in aero...