• Skids are a Scottish punk rock and new wave band, formed in Dunfermline in 1977 by Stuart Adamson (guitar, keyboards, percussion and backing vocals),...
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  • Look up skid or skids in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Skid or Skids may refer to: Skid, a type of pallet Skid (aerodynamics), an outward side-slip...
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    skidder is any type of heavy vehicle used in a logging operation for pulling cut trees out of a forest in a process called "skidding", in which the logs...
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    process skid is a process system contained within a frame that allows the process system to be easily transported (skid mount). Individual skids can contain...
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  • Park. Before the evil mutants could take them in, a mob of humans attacked Freedom Force. In the confusion, Skids and Rusty escaped. Skids tried to get...
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    "on the skids". This specifically refers to people who are poor or homeless, considered disreputable, downtrodden or forgotten by society. A skid row...
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  • Skid is a 1970 debut album by Irish band Skid Row featuring guitar virtuoso Gary Moore. Released in October 1970, it made #30 on the UK album chart. Side...
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    Southern Culture on the Skids, also sometimes known as SCOTS, is an American rock band from Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The band released their debut...
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    A Skid mount is a popular method of distributing and storing machinery and usually-stationary equipment for the military and industry on its own or with...
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  • This is the discography of Scottish punk rock band Skids. Peaceful Times did not enter the Official Albums Chart but peaked at number 33 on the Albums...
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  • Look up skid row or skid road in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A skid row is a part of a city known for high vagrancy and poor maintenance. Skid Row may...
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    Stuart Adamson (category Skids (band) members)
    in the late 1970s as a founding member and performer with the punk rock band Skids. After leaving Skids in 1981, he formed Big Country and was the band's...
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    vocals. The group achieved commercial success in the late 1980s and early 1990s, with its first two albums Skid Row (1989) and Slave to the Grind (1991)...
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    Skid boots are used to protect a horse's hind legs during exercise and competition, protecting the fetlocks, pasterns, and other parts of the lower leg...
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  • Skid Row is the debut studio album by American heavy metal band Skid Row, released on January 24, 1989, by Atlantic Records. After signing with manager...
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    Skidding in forestry is the first operation after logging: it consists of transporting felled trees from the felling site to a temporary dumping site,...
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    excessive rudder in an attempt to tighten the turn and avoid overshooting the runway centreline. Deliberate skids are used in aerobatics and aerial combat...
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    "on the skids," derives from a logging term. Loggers would transport their logs to a nearby river by sliding them down roads made from greased skids. Loggers...
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    A Skid Unit (called a "Slip-on" in Australia) is the common name used to refer to a complete self-contained fire fighting apparatus designed for use on/in...
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    A skid plate is an abrasion-resistant material affixed to the underside of a vehicle or boat to prevent damage to the underside when contact is made with...
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    safety anti-skid braking system used on aircraft and on land vehicles, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, and buses. ABS operates by preventing the wheels...
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  • the demons, Rusty joins the New Mutants, along with Skids, Rictor and Boom Boom. Rusty and Skids help out when long time New Mutants member Danielle Moonstar...
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    A skid block is a common term for a mandatory attachment to the underside of a racing car. Initially applied to Formula One cars in 1994, it has also...
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  • descent. Jobson is the lead singer with the punk rock group Skids, whose original run was from 1977-1982. Jobson's singing-style with Skids was highly distinctive...
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  • "trouserpress.com :: Skids". Trouser Press. Retrieved 31 December 2014. "Skids History | The Skids". the-skids.co.uk. Archived from the original on 3 December...
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  • season. The pilot episode opens with the text "Letterkenny consists of hicks, skids, hockey players and Christians. These are their problems." While the latter...
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  • 40 Seasons: The Best of Skid Row is a compilation album by American heavy metal band Skid Row, released in 1998. It includes the chart-topping singles...
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  • In forestry, a skid cone is a hollow steel or plastic cone placed over the sawn end of a log. When skidding (dragging) logs end-wise, it presents a pointed...
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  • Non-skid is a surface applied to the deck of a ship to increase the coefficient of friction and reduce the probability of footwear or vehicle tires sliding...
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    A skid mark is the visible mark left by any solid which moves against another, and is an important aspect of trace evidence analysis in forensic science...
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