Fly+smoothly
11fin — noun (C) 1 one of the thin body parts that a fish uses to swim 2 part of a plane that sticks up at the back and helps it to fly smoothly 3 BrE a large flat rubber shoe that you wear to help you swim better; flipper (2) AmE 4 a thin piece of metal …
12парить — I. ПАРИТЬ1, несов. Двигаться плавно в разных направлениях, держась высоко в воздухе на неподвижно распростертых крыльях; Син.: виться, реять [impf. (esp. of birds) to glide, hover, soar, fly smoothly through the air without using the wings; (of… …
13реять — РЕЯТЬ, несов. Двигаться в разных направлениях плавно, легко летя, держась в воздухе на неподвижно распростертых крыльях; Син.: парить [impf. (of birds) to glide, hover, soar, fly smoothly through the air without using the wings]. Ястреб реял над… …
14Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
15performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical. The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …
16TARDIS — The TARDIS used from 2005 to 2010 on display at BBC Television Centre …
17Wing configuration — For aircraft configurations in general, including fuselage, tail and powerplant configuration, see Aircraft. For rotary winged aircraft types, see Rotorcraft. For direct lift and compound or hybrid types, see Powered lift. Fixed wing aircraft,… …
18Shuttle-Mir Program — The Shuttle ndash;Mir Program was a collaborative space program between Russia and the United States, which involved American Space Shuttles visiting the Russian space station Mir , Russian cosmonauts flying on the shuttle and American astronauts …
19Griffith Brewer — Pioneer English balloonist and aviator, who made his first balloon flight in 1891. Brewer met Wilbur Wright in Pau, France, in 1908, and became a very close friend and supporter of the Wrights. He hade 30 trips to the U.S. to visit them, earning… …
20Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …
