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NS14 Khatib Concourse
NS14, NS-14, NS 14, or N.S. 14 may refer to: Places * Khatib MRT station (station code: NS14), Yishun, Singapore * Myōkenguchi Station (station code: NS14), Toyono, Toyono District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan * Cumberland North (constituency ''N.S. 14''), Nova Scotia, Canada * Nickerie District (FIPS region code ''NS14''), Suriname Other uses * NS14 (dinghy class) (Northbridge Senior 14), Australian sailing dinghy development class * Blue Origin NS-14, a 2021 January 14 Blue Origin suborbital spaceflight mission for the New Shepard * RAF N.S. 14, a British NS class airship The British NS (North Sea) class non-rigid airships were the largest and last in a succession of "blimps" that served with the Royal Naval Air Service during World War I; developed from experiences gained with earlier classes to operate off th ... See also * NS (other) * 14 (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The ellipsis (, also known informally as dot dot dot) is a series of dots that indicates an intentional omission of a word, sentence, or whole section from a text without altering its original meaning. The plural is ellipses. The term originates from the grc, ἔλλειψις, meaning 'leave out'. Opinions differ as to how to render ellipses in printed material. According to '' The Chicago Manual of Style'', it should consist of three periods, each separated from its neighbor by a non-breaking space: . According to the ''AP Stylebook'', the periods should be rendered with no space between them: . A third option is to use the Unicode character U+2026 . Background The ellipsis is also called a suspension point, points of ellipsis, periods of ellipsis, or ( colloquially) "dot-dot-dot".. According to Toner it is difficult to establish when the "dot dot dot" phrase was first used. There is an early instance, which is perhaps the first in a piece of fiction, in Virginia Woo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khatib MRT Station
Khatib MRT station is an above-ground Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore), Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station on the North South MRT line, North South line (NSL) in Yishun, Singapore. The station is located at the junction of Yishun Ring Road and Yishun Avenue 2, and is one of the two stations that currently serve Yishun New Town; the other being Yishun MRT station, Yishun station. The section of tracks between this station and Yio Chu Kang MRT station, Yio Chu Kang station is the longest between any two stations on the MRT network. History Formerly named Nee Soon South, it was renamed to Khatib in January 1987 after Sungei Khatib Bongsu, a river nearby, and a military base nearby, along with Yishun station which was initially named Nee Soon. In 1990, there was a power failure which occurred at Yishun station, affecting services at this station. After several successful tests at the Jurong East MRT station, Jurong East, Yishun MRT station, Yishun and Pasir Ris MRT station, Pasir R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myōkenguchi Station
is a train station in Toyono, Toyono District, Osaka Prefecture, Japan. The station name translates loosely to: Entrance to Miyoken Mountain (Miyokenzan). The whole mountain is a spiritual complex that includes Miyoken no Mori where there is a cable car, family barbecue area, scenic chair lift and finally, the temple which is known as Nose Miyokenzan, which can trace its history back to 1603, which is considered the beginning of the Tokugawa Bakufu, or Edo Era. Lines *Nose Electric Railway **Myōken Line The , occasionally abbreviated as Nose Railway or , is a Japanese private railway company headquartered in Kawanishi, Hyogo, which links several areas in the mountainous Nose, Osaka, area to Kawanishi-noseguchi Station in Kawanishi, where one can ... Adjacent stations Railway stations in Osaka Prefecture Stations of Nose Electric Railway Railway stations in Japan opened in 1923 {{Osaka-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cumberland North
Cumberland North is a provincial electoral district in Nova Scotia, Canada, that elects one member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. Prior to 1993, it was part of Cumberland East. The communities of Amherst and Pugwash are within its boundaries. Geography Cumberland North covers . Members of the Legislative Assembly This electoral district has elected the following Members of the Legislative Assembly: Election results 1993 general election 1997 by-election , - , Progressive Conservative , Ernie Fage , align="right", 4954 , align="right", , align="right", , - , Liberal , Russell Scott , align="right", 2123 , align="right", , align="right", , - , New Democratic Party , Dorothy Jorgensen , align="right", 1014 , align="right", , align="right", 1998 general election 1999 general election 2003 general election 2006 general election 2009 general election 2013 general election , - , Liberal , Terry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nickerie District
Nickerie is a district of Suriname, on the north-west coast. Nickerie's capital city is Nieuw-Nickerie. Another town is Wageningen. The district borders the Atlantic Ocean to the north, the Surinamese district of Coronie to the east, the Surinamese district of Sipaliwini to the south and the region of East Berbice-Corentyne in Guyana to the west. Nickerie has a population of 36.639 (2004) and an area of 5,353 km2. Nickerie's population includes East Indian, Javanese, Afro-Surinamese, Chinese, and Europeans. Nickerie is bordered with Guyana. There is no bridge between the countries, but there is a ferry that sails between Molson Creek in Guyana and South Drain. History Nickerie District was originally settled by Amerindians. Near the Wonotobo Falls, a settlement was discovered which dates from the 1st century BC. Between the 6th and 16th century some ''terpen'' (artificial mounts) were built in the coastal area of which Hertenrits is the best known. In 1613, a tobacco pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NS14 (dinghy Class)
The NS14 (or Northbridge Senior 14) is an Australian restricted development class of sailing dinghy. Measuring 14 feet in length, the class was designed the 1960 and introduced at the Northbridge sailing club in Sydney, Australia, with control of the class transferred to the NS14 Association of New South Wales in 1965. Subsequently the boat was introduced to the other states, prior to being taken to New Zealand in 1995 and the United States in 1998. Designed around the New Zealand Javelin dinghy (Australasia) hull, the boat was designed to be a high performance class for family sailing. The class has neither a trapeze nor spinnaker A spinnaker is a sail designed specifically for sailing off the wind on courses between a reach (wind at 90° to the course) to downwind (course in the same direction as the wind). Spinnakers are constructed of lightweight fabric, usually n ..., which allows it to be easily handled by both novice and family crews. The NS14 class is commonly s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Shepard
New Shepard is a fully reusable suborbital launch vehicle developed by Blue Origin for space tourism. The vehicle is named after Alan Shepard, the first American astronaut in space. The vehicle is capable of vertical takeoff and vertical landing, and can carry a crew. The first uncrewed test flight of the New Shepard vehicle was in 2015. Blue Origin began testing prototype engines and vehicles in 2006 and completed full-scale engine development in 2015. Testing continued in 2016 and 2017, and Blue Origin planned its first crewed test flight for 2018, but it was delayed until 2021. As of 4 August 2022, New Shepard has flown 32 passengers into space. Tickets for commercial flights began to be sold on May 5, 2021, for flights carrying up to six people. New Shepard is a one-stage rocket consisting of a crew capsule and a booster rocket. The capsule can seat six passengers. The booster rocket, powered by a BE-3 liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen engine, propels the capsule to an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NS Class Airship
The British NS (North Sea) class non-rigid airships were the largest and last in a succession of "blimps" that served with the Royal Naval Air Service during World War I; developed from experiences gained with earlier classes to operate off the east coast of Britain on long-range patrols.North Sea Three - Turpin, Brian J. Retrieved on 30 March 2009. Despite early problems, examples of the class went on to break all flying records for non-rigid airships,Whale (2008), p.69. and the type became regarded as the most efficient of its kind. The Airship Heritage Trust. Retrieved on 30 March 2009. Design The NS class airship was developed in response to the increasing requ ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NS (other)
NS as an abbreviation can mean: Arts and entertainment Gaming * ''Natural Selection'' (video game), a mod for the game ''Half-life'' * '' NetStorm: Islands At War'', a real-time strategy game published in 1997 by Activision * Nintendo Switch, a hybrid video game console and handheld. * Jennifer Government: NationStates, a web-based simulation game Literature * ''New Spring'' (known to fans as "NS"), a 1999 anthology edited by Robert Silverberg and derivative 2004 novella by Robert Jordan * NS-series robots from the book ''I, Robot'' Companies * National Semiconductor (also known as "Natsemi"), an American integrated circuit design and manufacturing company * Nederlandse Spoorwegen, the main public transport railway company in the Netherlands * Norfolk Southern Railway, a major Class I railroad in the United States, owned by the Norfolk Southern Corporation * Norfolk Southern Railway (1942–1982), the final name of a railroad running in Virginia and North Carolina before its ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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