He has the same level of concern about the health implications of radio waves from phone masts as he does about passive smoking, he says. |
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The island receives broadband internet via large masts which transmit to special receivers mounted on homes, similar in principle to TV aerials. |
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The nature of the masts and the land means they are within permitted development rights. |
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Previously, radar needed massive fixed equipment to work and transmissions from mobile phone masts were thought too weak to be useful. |
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Outside, the wave shapes are secured from coastal winds by steel struts, a reference to masts. |
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Work has begun on the transmission masts which will relay the new Broadband signals to the area. |
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Fury erupted at a stormy meeting when angry locals turned up to fight plans for two mobile phone masts in York. |
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In a trailer for the feature-length documentary the men, who are not identified, are seen leaping from radio masts. |
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Railway stations and tracks across the area look set to become homes for controversial new 100 ft radio masts. |
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The group is particularly keen to hear from people living close to mobile telephone masts. |
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The cruiser fleet was refloated at the club slipway on Good Friday last and the masts were stepped on Saturday morning. |
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Two four-cell launchers are installed in a midship position between the two masts. |
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He had been contracted by Hood Yacht Spars to transport their masts when the accident had happened. |
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Pendle councillors held a debate on phone masts and called for more power to decide where they went. |
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Furious residents are battling for the second time to stop huge mobile phone masts going up in Corsham town centre. |
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She has not yet made preparations for heavy weather, as top and topgallant masts are still up. |
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On Rose, the lower masts are steel and the topmasts and topgallant masts are wooden, typically pine or spruce. |
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They often carried a spare set of topgallant masts of shorter height which they interchanged according to the prevailing weather. |
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See attached, a quick mock-up to approximate where the topgallant masts should actually be. |
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Then the topgallant masts and sail fell onto the forecastle, dragging in the water until cut free. |
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In Cuyp's representation the tautness of their bent masts under canvas mimics the bulges of the cows' ribs through their slack hides. |
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The return with Kaliakra was slow, having crippled her taking out the topsail masts. |
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A full array of triangular jibs and staysails might be included before or between the masts. |
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The two four-cell launchers are installed in the midship section between the two radar masts. |
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Once those were set, we set three staysails in the bow, and one staysail between each pair of masts. |
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The schooner shown her with all sails set, with the exception of the staysails between the masts. |
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Many of our parents are also fearful about the existing masts and some have already applied for places at other schools in the area. |
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It is also fitted with two small masts rigged with spritsails, a sailing rig that is still used by Thames sailing barges today. |
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However, Mr Moor said a vociferous minority were spreading misinformation about the genuine risks of mobile phone masts. |
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Wlsea then moved into real offices on Municipal Pier, hired its first employee and secured six virgin white pines for the ship's masts and spars. |
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The horizon is low, the masts and hulks of the ships making a series of horizontals and verticals receding far into the distance. |
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The carbon fibre unstayed masts have aluminium wishbone booms which when set are angled down, needing no kicking strap. |
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We headed back, swimming across debris over the deck, where a large navigation light lay close to one of the broken masts. |
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Mr Best agrees that tougher planning controls should apply, but insists the case against masts on health grounds remains unproven. |
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Jessie then found himself aboard The Moonlight, the slaver with its towering sails and masts, cabins and storage space under the deck. |
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Though it is unclear why there should be such a marked difference, 3G masts transmit at higher frequencies. |
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She added that recent reports said there was no scientific basis for siting masts away from areas used by the public. |
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The cachet on this cover, featuring a battleship with cage masts firing a broadside is a Stinemetts design. |
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The ramp is supported by tubular steel masts, ranging in diameter from 190 to 350 mm. |
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She ran on a 700-horsepower steam engine and had four jury masts on which four trysails and a jib could be set for emergencies. |
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People want to use their mobile phones but they don't want phone masts near their homes. |
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Last week, a private members' bill was presented to Parliament calling for a ban on masts near classrooms and homes. |
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Turner lashed himself to masts in order to witness the fury of storms at sea, and he was fascinated by shipwrecks. |
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This ship-rigged vessel had two decks, three masts, was 130 feet long, and had a beam of 29 feet. |
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Residents fighting proposals to build mobile phone masts on a former water tower have won crucial backing. |
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Children can look out for other large tree seeds such as beech masts and acorns which can be sown in the same way as the conkers. |
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The wreck lay intact on its port side, its masts and crane jibs spreading themselves across the sand and gravel seabed. |
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Storm-swiped vessels with broken masts and tattered sails beached alongside the dock, frail and weather-beaten, but home from the squall. |
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But one recommendation to come out of it was that masts should not be located within a radius of 500 metres of schools and homes. |
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However, most phone companies adhere to good practice and inform councils when masts are being installed. |
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Having succeeded in rigging jury masts and putting the vessel to rights, sail was made. |
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To prevent further adventuring, these emperors made it a capital offense to build a boat with more than two masts. |
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It has two masts, square rigged on both with a spanker sail on the aftermost mast. |
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The fleet spreads out over the sea and orders are given to raise the anchors and run the sails up the masts. |
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Council planning officers have delegated powers to authorise masts of any height without taking the application to committee. |
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Submarine wirelesses were constantly improved throughout the war and a major development was the invention of the telescopic masts. |
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The ceiling was about ten feet high and seemed to reflect the actual sky that hung over the masts of the ship, many stories above. |
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Its colossal doors and cathedral-like interiors admitted great steam yachts of the period, with tall masts and rigging standing. |
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Sailors of the ship Shtandart are silhouetted as they climb on its masts and yardarms during the city birthday celebrations. |
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This would include sharing masts that are currently in use by other phone companies. |
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Many communities, especially those near schools, feel powerless to stop the march of the masts. |
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She has 27 sails in a frigate rig on three masts and a bowsprit, with a total surface area of 2,683 square metres. |
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The lightship has had uplighters added to its fore and aft masts with lighting units added around its deck and jetty. |
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The ships' sails were furled and covered, their many masts looked like forlorn trees in a winter storm. |
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Here the sunset wraps the masts, rooftops and steeples of the harbour and city in a sleepy peach-coloured haze. |
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The report urges caution in the siting of the masts and that is all we are looking to achieve. |
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It also ruled the council's decision ran contrary to national government policies on communication masts. |
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Vosper Thorneycroft in Portsmouth is building the bow sections, masts and funnels for all six ships. |
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The renovated pump housing has been cross-sectioned to show the interior, encasing the foot of one of Victory's masts. |
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There were no masts or sails for catching wind and the bottoms were completely flat. |
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The ship had no sails or masts yet it moved at great speed through the water. |
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Many people use mobile phones, but masts in populated areas are just not acceptable. |
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It seems that the risks then are higher in proportion to the actual benefit these masts will provide. |
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Meanwhile, 35-foot stone masts buttress the two-storey entry hall and living area, intersecting the main structure at 45 degrees. |
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She was struck by a heavy sea, thrown on her beam ends or rolled over, and finally righted with the loss of both masts. |
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Under the present rules mobile phone masts have been located in areas that have caused local, environmental and safety concerns. |
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Ultimately phone masts are here to stay as the majority don't want poor or patchy reception. |
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Stepping their masts and making sail, side by side, the four boats of the Daydream forged steadily ahead. |
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At night, a field of 14m high black masts illuminates the plaza with skinny strips of fibre-optic cable. |
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All over the country, people are objecting to the siting of transmission masts for mobile telephones. |
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Controversial new masts are springing up across Hampshire as a new high-tech police radio system is set to be launched. |
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The glimmering vessel was a great schooner, with multiple masts on top and impressive quarters inside. |
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As you descend, your first sight of the submarine will be a selection of masts and periscopes rising from the conning tower. |
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Without the support of the bowsprit, the long spar that extends forward from the bow of the ship, there was no support for the masts. |
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The retractable masts viewed from bow to stern are the periscopes, radar antennae, radio and satellite communications and navigation masts. |
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The crew stood on deck and stared in astonishment at the sight of this phantom sailing ship, with its black masts and blood-red sails. |
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The 95m iron hull was constructed along traditional clipper lines with masts and sails to supplement a steam engine driving a single propeller. |
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The captain's pride for his gloriously immense ship was evident as his deep, brown eyes observed the tall, ornate masts and large white sails. |
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This firm has also designed masts in the shape of a giant pencil, a sculpture and boat masts. |
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The introduction of compound engines in the 1870s made it possible for seagoing warships to dispense with masts and sails. |
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Like the boats in all these paintings, it's just a hull, without masts or any kind of superstructure, adrift and empty, a kind of ghost ship. |
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If you're really lucky, you'll get to climb one of the masts to set the sail while dangling 120 ft above the water. |
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The revised bylaw would also regulate overground networks like masts erected by telecommunications operators. |
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Most noticeable are the changes in the shape of the hull, upper deck and radar masts which will all help to prevent the vessels being picked up by radar. |
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The march of phone transmitter masts is proving unstoppable. |
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Academics are developing ways to replace satellites and mobile telephone masts with solar-powered airships for better and cheaper telecommunications. |
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Wessex Windpower is expected to submit a planning application within the next few months to build anemometry masts to measure wind speeds and direction in the borough. |
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The committee also said there was no health risk from mobile phone masts. |
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Everywhere, it clogs the narrow paths between the paqa's domes, clings to the masts and sails of the ship, and teases at the lapping waves of the bay. |
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During a transition period at midcentury, the largest warships retained masts and sails while adding steampower and either paddle wheels or screw propellers. |
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Her aluminium masts are more than 30 metres high and can carry a total sail area of 740.6 square metres, giving a maximum speed under sail of 14 knots. |
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In the distance she could see a couple of boats heading into the village, a power boat and a sailboat with two masts, which reminded her of David's yawl. |
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I had never dived on a real pirate ship, and I imagined fully rigged masts, broad wooden beams, and a blonde-haired damsel gracing the bow of an eerie ghost ship. |
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Swimming forward of the bridge, the wreckage resembles that of the stern decks, except that the anchor machinery and forward masts have fallen to the seabed. |
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However, there are no buildings of a suitable height or design available to accommodate telecommunication equipment in the area, or masts capable of being shared. |
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Her twin masts come from the forests of Austria and she is ballasted with lead rather than the great stones used by the Spaniards in their galleons. |
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The harbour was full of the delicate clink of masts against sails. |
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Also in the water were strange vessels, with no masts or sails, built of gunmetal-gray metals that seemed impervious to the rust that had afflicted the dock facilities. |
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The introduction of heavy guns for naval warfare and the need to transport larger cargoes faster led to stouter hulls and more masts for more sails. |
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It is understood the difficulties centre on problems caused by the built-up nature of Greater Manchester and the fact that many masts and transmitters operate at once. |
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The spokeswoman said there was no conclusive evidence that made a link between exposure to radio waves, transmitter masts and long-term public health risks. |
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This leaves any local authority as its own judge and jury with regard to physical harm from pulsing radiation emissions from mobile phone transmitter masts. |
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He added that while phone and radio masts are subject to strict controls to ensure that they do not interfere with TV reception, there are no such checks on buildings. |
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The first vessels moved away from the docks while canvas crept up the masts and sails were sheeted home, and they watched in fascination as the entire convoy began to move. |
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The NRPB has carried out an expert review of research into the health effects of mobiles and of the base stations and masts which relay signals between phones. |
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Her fore and mizen topgallant masts had been carried away, the topgallant sails hung before the topsails, with the main topgallant masts standing, and all her sails set. |
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Churches, with high towers on buildings right in the centre of their community, are seen as ideal locations for the next generation of communication masts. |
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The name St Elmo's fire came about because this type of lightning was first seen by sailors on the masts of ships, and St Elmo is the patron saint of sailors. |
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After all, the mobe operators have been telling us for years that masts next to schools are completely safe, and no one believes a word of that, either. |
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Cruise the Mediterranean in unaccustomed splendour aboard the Royal Clipper, the only square-sailed full-rigged ship in the world with five masts. |
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Far from it, unstayed masts are just one end of the mast spectrum. |
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During the reign of Henry the Eighth, ships with two and three masts carried main and top sails, lateen mizzen sails and spritsails set under the bowsprit. |
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Government eavesdroppers at Yorkshire's own GCHQ listening station were baffled when they began picking up high-pitched squeaks from the base's forest of aerial masts. |
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It was feared the turbine could startle horses and riders and frighten livestock, and set a precedent for mobile phone company masts to be put up. |
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The sail plan shows masts with a sharp rake, nicely steeved bowsprit, stub top-mast on the main, no spreaders, jumper struts nor permanent back-stays. |
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Equally so, the argument could be turned on its head and we could ask the mobile phone companies to prove that these masts are not harmful to people's well being. |
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There are three distinct parts to the building, the most visible being an articulated tented superstructure of taut fabric and cables and bristling masts. |
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Moored ships moved restlessly, shifting and creaking, the forest of masts with their canopies of ropes and sails and pennants swaying ever so slightly in the breeze. |
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Recent controversies range from infill developments in leafy green suburbs to mobile phone masts and a winter depot for travelling show people near Micheldever. |
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He has won the chance to promote a Private Members Bill in the Commons and he has chosen the issue of telecommunication masts and dangers to health. |
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The two masts are in place, and the usual plan is to descend on one of them, explore the aft or forward part of the ship and ascend the same or the other mast. |
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She had solid wooden masts, no engine, stones for ballast, a big traditional open cockpit for fishing, and a snug, comfortable cuddy forward of the foremast. |
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The galleass was a larger, heavier form of galley, with three masts and often with a raised, protected platform at the stern and bow from which cannon were fired. |
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I want to get across to people it is their homes that will depreciate in value if these masts go up and so it is in their interest to get involved. |
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It's a utopian dreamland for those opposed to mobile phone masts. |
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However, a thoughtful analysis of these multiple masts indicates that only two or so were actually the main 'driving' sails. |
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Locals claimed the masts would endanger local lives and cause cancer, as well as have a negative impact on wildlife in the area. |
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Directional aerials consist of multiple masts, which need not to be of the same height. |
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Once in position, the crew studied the horizon through binoculars looking for masts or smoke, or used hydrophones to pick up propeller noises. |
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Galleys usually had masts and sails, but would lower them at the approach of combat. |
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The masts of British frigates and U.S. warships blackwashed the piers at the Embarcadero. |
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Corms and bulbs are important when available as they are one of the greater sources of protein in plant life as are hard masts such as acorns. |
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Immediately afterwards, she blew up with a terrific explosion, the masts collapsing inwards and the smoke hiding everything. |
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As one gets into three or more masts the number of combinations rises and one gets barques, barquentines, and full rigged ships. |
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Most masts were about half the length of the ship so that it did not project beyond the hull when unstepped. |
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The two main masts are aline amidships, while the two mizzen masts are astern and placed in line with the rudder post. |
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Although it is used for spars in modern times there is as yet no evidence the Vikings used spruce for masts. |
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However the majority of the smaller masts still stand, awaiting demolition before becoming a housing estate. |
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Some protesters refused to buy television licences and others climbed up television masts and invaded television studios. |
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The remaining four 'tall' masts were demolished on the afternoon of 2 August 2007 with no prior publicity. |
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The first was an Adcock antenna, an arrangement of four masts that allowed the signal to be directed through phase differences. |
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Growth continued with bigger farms and larger, more efficient turbines sitting on taller and taller masts. |
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It was lateen rigged on two masts and had between eight and twelve oars on each side. |
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Unlike a typical fuchuan warship, the treasure ships had nine staggered masts and twelve square sails, increasing its speed. |
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Flags were hung from the masts to bring good luck and women to the sailors. |
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They make ships larger than ours, about 2,000 tons in size, with five sails and as many masts. |
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In the 16th century they usually had two decks, stern castles fore and aft, two to four masts with overlapping sails. |
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They were agile and easier to navigate, with a tonnage of 50 to 160 tons and one to three masts, with lateen triangular sails allowing luffing. |
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It had a foremast with square sails and three other masts with a lateen each, for a total of 4 masts. |
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Early caravels generally carried two or three masts with lateen sails, while later types had four masts. |
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Often said to have had three masts, there is some evidence she may have had four masts. |
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They were agile and easier to navigate, with a tonnage of 50 to 160 tons and 1 to 3 masts, with lateen triangular sails allowing luffing. |
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In some rare cases dipole antennas are used, which are slung between two masts or towers. |
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In India travels in the sixteenth century used carracks, large merchant ships with a high edge and three masts with square sails, that reached 2,000 tons. |
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The trunks of seven large elm trees were used to make the keel of Nelson's HMS Victory and roughly 2,800 fir and spruce trees went into the decks, masts and yardarms. |
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Some climbed the masts to unrig her, others rushed into the hold to get out the cargo, and numbers hurried to the cabin to carry off the lighter articles which it contained. |
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The ship sends forward so violently as to endanger her masts. |
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First spotted at the top of ships' masts, Saint Elmo's fires are typically seen around tall metal grounded objects, such as lightning rods, aircraft wings, and chimney tops. |
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This oblique rig, which permits the sails to receive from one another the breath of the wind, obviates the anxiety attendant upon having high masts. |
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The DPA were involved in a campaign in June 2015 against four telecommunications masts planned for Dartmoor, with the first to be erected in the village of Widecombe. |
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This change was designed to accommodate Mersey flats, although the low fixed bridges required that traffic on the canal be able to lower or unship their masts. |
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In India travels in the sixteenth century there were also used carracks, large merchant ships with a high edge and three masts with square sails, that reached 2000 tons. |
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Most other masts and towers on the site are for mobile phones base stations, emergency services communications and PMR services and various microwave links. |
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Despite cutting the masts to reduce the drag of the wind, Royal Charter was driven inshore, with the steam engines unable to make headway against the gale. |
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Furthermore, she had been struck by lightning severely damaging her masts. |
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More than 100 ships are expected to compete, ranging from 10 metres in length up to the 40-metres-long classic square-riggers with masts rising a giddying 58 metres. |
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Boat building, one of the oldest branches of engineering, is concerned with constructing the hulls of boats and, for sailboats, the masts, spars and rigging. |
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Suspended by a network of tensile wires from a central mast, this inverted catenary roof consists of five planes moored to two smaller secondary masts at each end. |
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The main and mizzen masts were stripped of sails and rigging. |
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This does not usually include its masts or any armament turrets. |
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Leaving the autoroute after a ninety minute drive north from Paris, the motorist initially sees three tilted masts that hold the roof of Tschumi's project in place. |
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De Oquendo replied that his fleet had to be repaired first, but that he could not obtain masts and other materials now that the Dutch blockaded him. |
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