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- Dictionarytop-hole/ˌtɒpˈhəʊl/
adjective
- 1. excellent; first-rate: informal, dated British "this CD is a top-hole purchase"
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18 hours ago · Sagittarius A*, abbreviated as Sgr A* (/ ˈ s æ dʒ ˈ eɪ s t ɑːr / SADGE-AY-star [3]), is the supermassive black hole [4] [5] [6] at the Galactic Center of the Milky Way.Viewed from Earth, it is located near the border of the constellations Sagittarius and Scorpius, about 5.6° south of the ecliptic, [7] visually close to the Butterfly Cluster (M6) and Lambda Scorpii.
18 hours ago · In this Korean name, the family name is Kim. Kim Jong Il[ b ] (/ ˌkɪmdʒɒŋˈɪl /; [ 3 ] Korean : 김정일; Korean pronunciation: [kim.dzɔŋ.il]; [ c ] born Yuri Kim; [ d ] 16 February 1941 or 1942 – 17 December 2011) was a North Korean politician who was the second supreme leader of North Korea.
18 hours ago · Mohammad Abdus Salam[ 4 ][ 5 ][ 6 ] NI (M) SPk (/ sæˈlæm /; pronounced [əbd̪ʊs səlaːm]; 29 January 1926 – 21 November 1996) [ 7 ] was a Pakistani theoretical physicist. He shared the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics with Sheldon Glashow and Steven Weinberg for his contribution to the electroweak unification theory. [ 8 ]
18 hours ago · In contrast to the case of binary black hole mergers, binary neutron star mergers were expected to yield an electromagnetic counterpart, that is, a light signal associated with the event. A gamma-ray burst ( GRB 170817A ) was detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope , occurring 1.7 seconds after the gravitational wave transient.
18 hours ago · An electronic cigarette (vape) A cigarette is a narrow cylinder containing a combustible material, typically tobacco, that is rolled into thin paper for smoking. The cigarette is ignited at one end, causing it to smolder; the resulting smoke is orally inhaled via the opposite end. Cigarette smoking is the most common method of tobacco consumption.
18 hours ago · A neighborhood in the Kozhukhovsky Bay of the Moskva River with a large sign promoting the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Moscow, 1975. The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), [g] at some points known as the Russian Communist Party, All-Union Communist Party and Bolshevik Party, and sometimes referred to as the Soviet Communist Party (SCP), was the founding and ruling political party of the Soviet Union.
18 hours ago · As the Conservative Party's first annual conference in opposition since 2009 gets under way in Birmingham, we spoke to all four candidates vying for the leadership. Scroll down to read and watch ...
