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- Aircraft [r]: A vehicle capable of sustained flight within the Earth's atmosphere. [e]
- Benjamin Franklin [r]: 1706-1790, American statesman and scientist, based in Philadelphia. [e]
- Electricity [r]: The flow or presence of electric charge; the flow of electricity is an important carrier of energy. [e]
- Film [r]: A visual medium involving the recording and display of images in motion over time, generally by photographic means. [e]
- France [r]: Western European republic (population c. 64.1 million; capital Paris) extending across Europe from the English Channel in the north-west to the Mediterranean in the south-east; bounded by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain; founding member of the European Union. Colonial power in Southeast Asia until 1954. [e]
- Frequency modulation [r]: Technique for imposing information onto a electromagnetic signal of constant frequency -- the "carrier wave". [e]
- Glider [r]: Type of unpowered aircraft that uses aerodynamic lift to slow its rate of descent. [e]
- Hindenburg (LZ-129) [r]: Large German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship, the lead ship of the Hindenburg class, the largest flying machines of any kind ever built, until destroyed by fire on 6 May 1937. [e]
- Kilometre [r]: An SI unit of length, equal to 1000 metres, commonly used for measuring distances on the earth's surface. [e]
- Light [r]: The part of the electromagnetic spectrum visible to a species' biological eye. [e]
- Metre (unit) [r]: Unit of length; one of the seven SI base units. [e]
- Physician [r]: A health science professional fully licensed to practice medicine and surgery. [e]
- Romania [r]: South-east European republic (population c. 22.2 million; capital Bucharest) on the western shore of the Black Sea, and divided by the arc of the Carpathian Mountains, which enclose the Transylvanian basin in the north-west; borders Ukraine, Moldavia, Hungary, Serbia and Bulgaria. [e]
- Singapore [r]: Even though of tiny size, one of the world's most prosperous countries, a trading and transportation center of Southeast Asia, made up of islands between Malaysia and Indonesia [e]
- Snake (organism) [r]: Elongate legless carnivorous reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, order Squamata, abundant in all warm countries. [e]
- Speed of light [r]: Is in vacuum c ≡ 299 792 458 m/s (exact). [e]
- Venus (planet) [r]: The second planet from the Sun in our solar system; named after the Roman goddess of love. [e]
- Vitrification [r]: A process of converting a material into a glass-like amorphous solid that is free from any crystalline structure, either by the quick removal or addition of heat, or by mixing with an additive. [e]
- Vortex [r]: Spiraling motion around a common center of rotation. [e]
