• The Shell Guides were originally a 20th-century series of guidebooks on the counties of Britain. They were aimed at a new breed of car-driving metropolitan...
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    A shell, in a modern military context, is a projectile whose payload contains an explosive, incendiary, or other chemical filling. Originally it was called...
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    Guides, a series of guidebooks Shell V-Power Shell Service Station (Winston-Salem, North Carolina) St1 Data is based on the 2022 Fortune 500. "Shell PLC...
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    others, including the poets John Betjeman and Geoffrey Grigson on the Shell Guides, the potter Geoffrey Eastop and the artist Ben Nicholson. In his later...
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    In computing, Bash (short for "Bourne Again SHell") is an interactive command interpreter and command programming language developed for UNIX-like operating...
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    sometimes substituted for human tour guides. Tour operators often hire guides to lead tourist groups. Mountain guides are those employed in mountaineering;...
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  • The Secure Shell Protocol (SSH Protocol) is a cryptographic network protocol for operating network services securely over an unsecured network. Its most...
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    Williamson. Wilhelmine Harrod & C. L. S. Linnell, Norfolk. A Shell Guide (Shell Guides), Faber and Faber, 1957; reprinted. M. R. James, Suffolk and Norfolk:...
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  • positive image of Shell as existing for the public good rather than merely for profit. He also established, with John Betjeman, the 'Shell Guides' to English...
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    Baedeker (redirect from Baedeker guide)
    guides. The guides, often referred to simply as "Baedekers" (a term sometimes used to refer to similar works from other publishers, or travel guides in...
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    Seashell (redirect from Sea shell)
    A seashell or sea shell, also known simply as a shell, is a hard, protective outer layer usually created by an animal or organism that lives in the sea...
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    electricity. The Shell Guides were developed by Betjeman and Jack Beddington, a friend who was publicity manager with Shell-Mex & BP, to guide Britain's growing...
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  • Shell plc is the world's second largest public petroleum company and since 20 July 2005 its senior official has been its chairman. Until their amalgamation...
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  • well-known work was commissioned by Shell; he worked on advertising art and book illustration for the popular Shell Guides series during the 1950s. His style...
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  • husband, Rowland Hilder, with whom she worked on many projects including Shell guides and a popular Ladybird book. Edith Hilder was born Edith Blenkiron on...
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    A Unix shell is a command-line interpreter or shell that provides a command line user interface for Unix-like operating systems. The shell is both an...
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    Shell USA, Inc. (formerly Shell Oil Company, Inc.) is the United States–based wholly owned subsidiary of Shell plc, a UK-based transnational corporation...
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    Conch (redirect from Conch shell)
    medium-to-large-sized sea snails. Conch shells typically have a high spire and a noticeable siphonal canal (in other words, the shell comes to a noticeable point...
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    Shell Canada Limited (French: Shell Canada Limitée) is the principal Canadian subsidiary of British energy major Shell plc and one of Canada's largest...
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    operating system shell is a computer program that provides relatively broad and direct access to the system on which it runs. The term shell refers to how...
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    A shell script is a computer program designed to be run by a Unix shell, a command-line interpreter. The various dialects of shell scripts are considered...
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  • The remote shell (rsh) is a command-line computer program that can execute shell commands as another user, and on another computer across a computer network...
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    poet John Betjeman to write a book in the Shell Guides series. Nash accepted and undertook writing a guide to Dorset. Between 1934 and 1936 Nash lived...
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    Scallop (redirect from Shell of Saint James)
    Robinson, Debbie (2000). The Art of Shelling: A Complete Guide to Finding Shells and Other Beach Collectibles at Shelling Locations from Florida to Maine...
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    PowerShell is a shell program developed by Microsoft for task automation and configuration management. As is typical for a shell, it provides a command-line...
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    have cable guides to get the derailleur cables past the bottom bracket. Older derailleur bicycles used either brazed-on or clamp-on guides just above...
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  • sensors, with various types of munitions, typically missiles or artillery shells, to allow for high-accuracy strikes against designated targets. PGMs are...
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    M712 Copperhead (category 155 mm artillery shells)
    a 155 mm caliber cannon-launched guided projectile. It is a fin-stabilized, terminally laser guided, explosive shell intended to engage hard point targets...
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    to 1951. Piper and Betjeman were friends who worked together on the Shell Guides. The window shows a tree of life flanked by fish on one side and butterflies...
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    poús "foot"), whose members are also known as tusk shells or tooth shells, are a class of shelled marine invertebrates belonging to the phylum Mollusca...
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