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    A bollard is a sturdy, short, vertical post. The term originally referred to a post on a ship or quay used principally for mooring boats. It now also refers...
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  • Look up bollard in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bollards. A bollard is a short vertical post used in maritime...
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  • Bollard pull is a conventional measure of the pulling (or towing) power of a watercraft. It is defined as the force (usually in tonnes-force or kilonewtons...
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  • The Bollard (formerly known as Mainer) is a monthly local magazine based in Portland, Maine, covering local news and arts. The Bollard was founded in 2005...
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  • Thomas Vincent Bollard (16 October 1890 – 18 March 1920) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football...
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  • John Bollard may refer to: Jean Bolland (1596–1665), sometimes referred to as John Bolland, Flemish Roman Catholic priest and hagiographer John Bollard (Catholic...
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    USCGC Bollard (WYTL-65614) is a cutter in the U.S. Coast Guard. Bollard is a small icebreaking harbor tug that operates in Long Island Sound and north...
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    Alan Esmond Bollard CNZM FRSNZ (born 5 June 1951) is a New Zealand economist. He currently serves as the as chair of the New Zealand Infrastructure Commission...
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  • Arthur Bollard (1879−1919) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played for North Sydney in the NSWRL competition...
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  • John Bollard (born 1965) is a former seminarian who filed a lawsuit in a federal United States court against the California Province of the Society of...
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  • Barbara Anne Bollard also known as Barbara Breen and Bollard-Breen, is a New Zealand academic, and is a professor at University of Wollongong. She was...
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    Richard Francis Bollard (23 May 1863 – 25 August 1927) was a farmer and New Zealand politician of the Reform Party. He represented the Raglan electorate...
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  • John Bollard (1940 – 27 April 2009) was New Zealand's principal Environment Court Judge from April 2003 until his death and had served on the Environment...
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    handling, having an open stern to allow the decking of anchors, and having more power to increase the bollard pull. The machinery is specifically designed...
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    Davies. John Bollard has published a series of volumes with his own translation, with copious photography of the sites in the stories. The tales continue...
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  • Edward George Bollard CBE (21 January 1920 – 10 November 2011) was a New Zealand plant physiologist and science administrator. Born in Athlone, Ireland...
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    David Bollard (born 1942) is an Australian classical pianist and teacher. David Bollard studied with Béla Síki in 1962, then moved to London in 1964,...
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    Las Vegas Strip (redirect from The Strip)
    that the bollards were obstructing street views. 283 of the 4,500 bollards will be shortened from 54 inches to 36 inches. The shortened bollards line...
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  • on the albums Blues Ballads (1996) by The Alex Bollard Assembly and Keep Your Hands to Yourself (2002) by Mike Berry & The Outlaws. The song is the fourth...
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  • John Bollard (1839 or 1840 – 23 March 1915) was an independent conservative, then Reform Party (1908), Member of Parliament in New Zealand. He was elected...
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    of bollard pull. Arkona: Stralsund, bollard pull of 40 t Fairplay 25: Sassnitz, Rügen, bollard pull of 65 t Iceland has the ICGV Þór. With a bollard pull...
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    for resale on the black market. Commercial properties in areas prone to ram-raids often erect barriers or obstructions, such as bollards, to discourage...
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    sometimes called the rule of the road. The terms right- and left-hand drive refer to the position of the driver and the steering wheel in the vehicle and are...
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    to a bollard, it is pulled tight. Large ships generally tighten their mooring lines using heavy machinery called mooring winches or capstans. The heaviest...
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    against the wind or current or out from a dead calm, by hauling on a line attached to a kedge anchor, a sea anchor or a fixed object, such as a bollard or...
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    $1.375 billion for 55 miles (89 km) of bollard border fencing. Trump also declared a national emergency on the southern border, intending to divert $6...
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    Bridge is part of the city for some purposes (and as such is part of Bridge ward). The boundaries are marked by black bollards bearing the city's emblem,...
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    Alp Guard, with a bollard pull of 285 tonnes, arrived that morning, almost doubling the available towing capacity. On 29 March, the stern of Ever Given...
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    kind of bollard, a faceted piece of sculpture whose broad, slanting surfaces offer people a place to sit in contrast to the typical bollard, which is...
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  • "Jump in the Line (Shake, Señora)" is a calypso song composed by Lord Kitchener and best known from a version recorded by vocalist Harry Belafonte in...
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