Wind

Wind is the flow of gases on a large scale. On the surface of the Earth, wind consists of the bulk movement of air. Winds are commonly classified by their spatial scale, their speed, the types of forces that cause them, the regions in which they occur, and their effect. The strongest observed winds on a planet in the Solar System occur on Neptune and Saturn. Winds have various aspects: velocity (wind speed); the density of the gas involved; energy content or wind energy. The wind is also an important means of transportation for seeds and small birds; with time …

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FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

Rose Drury and her partner, Lucy, have just learned that their son, Roger, is considered to be below average — at the third percentile rank in most areas, according to …

kitchen, and looked again at Adrian. A gust of wind brought a silhouette, an out- line, of snow and Livingston Gap, I experienced euphoria. The warm wind rushed at us like loving birds and George said The waves were small and fell in tired thumps. The wind had died to nothing. I created a picture of me and they could fly across the lake. Sometimes the wind gusts would be fifty miles an hour or more. They cardboard-sail-skating, George said. Hardly any snow, wind, and a big lake in the centre of town. Sometimes


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

Set in Paris, an offbeat and sweet novel about family, loss and recovery, and the magic of memory. When Mira takes a trip to Paris with her nephew, Bernard, she …

cheap cell phone and obscured by the wind. Why is there always wind, she had cried once,58 T H E H A R


FRHD: Freehand Books · 1 May 2024 English

A powerful debut about the lives of women and girls caught in the orbit of the military. Female recruits weathering toxic masculine environments. Military wives stretched thin across countless military …

reducing my peripheral vision to zero. In cold wind, the red nose glowed like a beacon. I could have r t o f c a m o u f l a g e their fronts. Like wind instruments, she thinks, as she eats another cookie trees and flowers and shrubs that weave between wind chimes and bird feeders and whirligigs. A bronze


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 30 April 2024 English

Limited Verse is now universally recognized as a valuable case study in the short-lived literary arts of New English. The translated poems in this collection offer a fascinating portal to …

while, whip, whistle, white, who, why, wide, will, wind, window, wine, wing, winter, wire, wise, with, while, whip, whistle, white, who, why, wide, will, wind, window, wine, wing, winter, wire, wise, with, heat within me that was a wing Against the North wind; tired, but so that rest, under a roof, had seemed long, His prison the sky’s cloud-trees, The wind his slow death-song. The old-heart’s pump of growth bird so old, thinned bones, and small, In wind-stitched dry feathers, Had selected here to throat


UCP: University of Calgary Press · 30 April 2024 English

The development of equitable relationships and outcomes among Indigenous communities, resource development companies, and governments in Canada is slow and uneven. Protest and Partnership brings together expert contributors to ask …

Mining Exploration British Columbia 2015; Canadian Wind Energy Association n.d.). The 1996 Report of the Mining Exploration British Columbia 2015; Canadian Wind Energy Association n.d.). The Alberta Chamber of


DDN: Dundurn Press · 23 April 2024 English

At the end of World War II, a young Japanese Canadian would stand trial and face execution for having committed war crimes and betraying his country.One of the most bizarre …

, Wong’s support went so far as assisting the local branch of the Kempeitai in their torture of suspects, eventually “winding


22 April 2024 English

We urge the federal government to help fully realize the potential of the billions of dollars in investment we have attracted to the electric vehicle and battery sectors by matching …

The Toronto Star (2) • No matter who one wants to win the next election, there is a sense that this current government is winding


QUEST: Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow (QUEST) · 22 April 2024 English

Such documents offer communities the opportunity to incorporate a wide range of principles, aspirations and goals relating to energy, sustainability and climate action. [...] Secondary Plans can be used to …

control over their energy destinies. Options include wind projects farms, solar farms, solar installations


Saskatchewan Environmental Society · 22 April 2024 English

focus on clean energy, we expect to see more renewable power in SaskPower’s supply mix (5,000 MW of wind and solar should be deployed in the decade ahead and should be combined with energy storage). [..

resource in Canada and excellent wind resources that are readily available. Wind is also the lowest cost new renewable power in SaskPower’s supply mix (5,000 MW of wind and solar should be deployed in the decade ahead


DRV: Durvile Publications · 20 April 2024 English

“The Ascenti AI Project” is about AI and Creativity. Ascenti: Humans Opening to AI book features a diverse group of professionals, known as “creatives,” who specialize in visual art, writing, …

people waiting for the train disperse like the wind. The tall man stabs him in the stomach: once,


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