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    Project Chariot was a 1958 United States Atomic Energy Commission proposal to construct an artificial harbor at Cape Thompson on the North Slope of the...
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    for a water transport project. One of the first serious cratering proposals that came close to being carried out was Project Chariot, which would have used...
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    Edward Teller (category Articles with Project Gutenberg links)
    harbor in Alaska using a thermonuclear explosive in what was called Project Chariot, and Ronald Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative. Teller was a recipient...
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    chariot is a type of vehicle similar to a cart, driven by a charioteer, usually using horses to provide rapid motive power. The oldest known chariots...
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  • and erotic love, and the nature of the human soul shown in the famous chariot allegory. Socrates runs into Phaedrus on the outskirts of Athens. Phaedrus...
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  • A chariot is a two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle. Chariot may also refer to: Chariot (carriage), a horse-drawn vehicle for one or two standing riders Chariot...
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  • ACS found itself opposing two other major battles: Rampart Dam and Project Chariot. Rampart Dam, the first battle was over the proposal to build a dam...
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    The Chariot was an American hardcore punk band from Douglasville, Georgia, that existed from 2003 to 2013. The last lineup consisted of drummer David...
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  • by the University of Alaska Foundation. Dr. Wood strongly supported Project Chariot, which was a proposal by Edward Teller to use nuclear bombs to create...
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    Chariot racing (Ancient Greek: ἁρματοδρομία, harmatodromía; Latin: ludi circenses) was one of the most popular ancient Greek, Roman, and Byzantine sports...
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  • state of Alaska. It was founded in 1960 to coordinate opposition to Project Chariot, a plan to blast a harbor at Point Hope, Alaska, using nuclear explosions...
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  • Chariots of Fire is a 1981 historical sports drama film directed by Hugh Hudson, written by Colin Welland and produced by David Puttnam. It is based on...
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    substance dumping Mount Elbert Gas Hydrate Site North Slope Borough Project Chariot Alaska Department of Commerce, Community, and Economic Development...
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    around 1962 after Project Chariot by personnel of the project. The name likely refers to a headquarters building on the site. "Chariot, Alaska". Geographic...
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    "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Performed by the Fisk Jubilee Singers Problems playing this file? See media help. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" is an African-American...
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    The chariots of Tutankhamun comprise a set of six ancient Egyptian chariots found during the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 by British archaeologist...
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  • and the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission over a proposed plan called Project Chariot to build an underwater harbor by exploding five atomic bombs in the...
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  • Chariots of the Gods? Unsolved Mysteries of the Past (German: Erinnerungen an die Zukunft: Ungelöste Rätsel der Vergangenheit; in English, Memories of...
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  • proposed site for an artificial harbor to be dug using hydrogen bombs via Project Chariot. "Feature Detail Report for: Cape Thompson (North Slope Borough, Alaska)"...
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    Alaska, and was tied to an excavation proposal named Project Chariot.: 22  The excavation project was to involve a series of underground nuclear detonations...
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  • nonfiction: The Firecracker Boys (1994), an exposé of the 1958 plan (called Project Chariot) to excavate a harbor in Alaska using nuclear devices; The Last Giant...
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    Ben Hur (1907 film) (category Chariots)
    Kalem Company of New York City, and its scenes, including the climactic chariot race, were filmed in the city's borough of Brooklyn. While this film is...
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    The ancient Chinese chariot (traditional Chinese: 戰車; simplified Chinese: 战车; pinyin: zhànchē; lit. 'war vehicle') was used as an attack and pursuit vehicle...
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    Merkabah mysticism (category Flying chariots)
    Merkabah (Hebrew: מֶרְכָּבָה, romanized: merkāḇā, lit. 'chariot') or Merkavah mysticism (lit. Chariot mysticism) is a school of early Jewish mysticism, c...
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  • in August 1927. Point Hope residents successfully opposed Project Chariot in 1962. The project would have involved buried thermonuclear detonations some...
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    Chariot + horse: A chariot plus a horse needs one advisor on their own side to win against a chariot plus two advisors. Chariot + horse vs chariot +...
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  • of a hydroelectric dam project. From 1959 to 1963, she was the project director for ecological investigations for Project Chariot, a proposal by the Atomic...
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  • for peaceful use of atomic devices. One of the first proposed projects was Project Chariot, which would have created a harbor in northwest Alaska with nuclear...
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  • peaceful nuclear explosions that came close to being carried out was Project Chariot, which would have used several hydrogen bombs to create an artificial...
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    former University of Alaska president William Ransom Wood regarding Project Chariot, a scheme by the federal government to detonate up to six nuclear explosions...
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