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Whittle
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English aeronautical engineer who invented the jet aircraft engine (1907-1996)
A requirement of the course was that each student had to produce a thesis for graduation: Whittle decided to write his on potential aircraft design developments, notably flight at high altitudes and speeds over 500 mph (800 km/h).
The first Whittle-engined aircraft, DG205/G, flew on 12 June 1943 (later crashing during takeoff on 27 April 1944) and was followed by DG202/G on 24 July.
Since the team required a facility with proper heating and cooling, and a sink, available vacant buildings outside the gate of Ames Research Center were whittled down to two: a barber shop, and a McDonald's restaurant that had closed weeks before.
Yet the justified indignation of the international community over international terrorism's brutal attacks must not be used to whittle away the legitimate rights of States and peoples
Even at the enterprise level, the effects of AIDS include loss of earnings, loss of skills, reduced productivity and the loss of markets as the consumer base is whittled away.
On 28 April 1939, Whittle made a visit to the premises of the Gloster Aircraft Company, where he met several key figures, such as George Carter, Gloster's chief designer.
Even at the enterprise level, the effects of AIDS include loss of earnings, loss of skills, reduced productivity and the loss of markets as the consumer base is whittled away
For most women the fundamental “rights” of ownership — the right to manage and the rights to income are curtailed by male dominance, which creates the need or necessity to validate/legitimize decisions and, as a result, whittles down their income.
A broad field of self-proclaimed candidates was whittled down (internally, by operators of the website) to 25, then an open-to-all online "primary" was held in August that resulted in 10 final candidates.
The Archbishop of Canterbury whittled away at Jesus’ words until they were reshaped to make room for homosexuals in Christ’s church, saying: “In this earthly tabernacle of Christ’s church there are many mansions, and they are all made of glass.”
Too much emphasis was placed on the need to cut back the budget of the Department of General Assembly Affairs and Conference Services and to rely more on web sites, where English was gaining ground to the detriment of the other official languages, thereby tending to whittle away the linguistic and cultural diversity that was one of the Organization's assets
Whittle et al. (2004) conducted surveys of PBDE levels in fish communities of Lake Ontario and Lake Michigan in 2001 and 2002 and evaluated biomagnification in the local pelagic food web (net plankton/Mysis/Diporeia → forage fish (smelt/sculpin/alewife) → lake trout).
China may soon need to decide whether it can sit back and let the Kremlin whittle away the geo-strategic gains and enhanced security that came with the Soviet empire’s demise.
As much as we appreciate the quantum of funds pledged by sympathetic individuals, institutions and nation-States, we are left to wonder whether the filtering of donor financial assistance through national charitable organizations is calculated to whittle down its value through the consumption of largesse in its delivery and administration