Nautical mile (2506 bytes)
1: ...he [[knot_(speed)|knot]], defined as one nautical mile per [[hour]].
4: The nautical mile was historically defined as a [[minute of arc]] a...
5: ...eography)|meridian]] as change of latitude on a [[nautical chart]]. Slight variations in national definition...
6: ... of the international nautical mile, the nautical mile used by the [[United Kingdom|UK]] was 6080 [[foot...
9: ...ures|BIPM]] in its SI brochure lists the nautical mile in the table of units "currently accepted" for us...

Nautical almanac (746 bytes)
1: ... the first edition was published in [[1767]]. The nautical almanac is usually used together with a [[sextant...
10: * [http://www.nao.rl.ac.uk/ Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office]
11: ...//www.nao.rl.ac.uk/nao/history/ The History of HM Nautical Almanac Office]

Port (nautical) (1406 bytes)
6: '''Port''' is the [[List of nautical terms|nautical term]] (used on [[boat]]s and [[ships]]) that ref...

Nautical chart (3237 bytes)
1: A '''nautical chart''' is a graphic representation of a [[marit...
4: ...rcator projection]] is almost universally used in nautical charts. There are however some exceptions for ver...
10: ==Sources and Publication of nautical charts==
11: Nautical charts are based on [[hydrographic survey]]s. As ...
13: Nautical charts are issued by the national [[hydrographic ...

Stays (nautical) (1276 bytes)
14: * [[Glossary of nautical terms]]

Draft (nautical) (670 bytes)
1: In [[nautical]] parlance, '''draft''' is the depth below water'...
4: Also in nautical parlance, the '''draft''' of a [[sail]] is a degr...

Nautical Almanac (243 bytes)
1: ... '''Nautical Almanac''' is a publication of the [[Nautical Almanac Office]] in either the [[United States]] ...
3: * [[Nautical Almanac (band)|Nautical Almanac]], an altered-electronics [[noise music]]...

HM Nautical Almanac Office (2014 bytes)
1: ...he [[Royal Greenwich Observatory]], where the ''[[Nautical Almanac]]'' had been published since 1767.
6: ===Superintendents of the Nautical Almanac===
18: ===Heads of HM Nautical Almanac Office===
24: *''The [[Nautical Almanac]]''

Nautical Almanac Office (142 bytes)
1: * [[HM Nautical Almanac Office]] in [[Britain]].
2: * The '''Nautical Almanac Office''' at the [[United States Naval Ob...

Institute of Nautical Archaeology (334 bytes)
1: The '''Institute of Nautical Archaeology''' is a global institution, founded i...
5: *[http://ina.tamu.edu/ Institute of Nautical Archaeology website]

Glossary of nautical terms (19262 bytes)
1: A list of '''nautical terms'''; some remain current, many date from the...
52: ...easure of length or distance - (UK) 1/10 nautical mile, approx. 600 feet; (USA) 120 fathoms, 720 feet; O...
106: ...sailor who 'knows the ropes' is familiar with the miles of cordage and ropes involved in running a ship.
110: * '''[[League]]''' - three miles.
140: * '''[[Port (nautical)]]'''

Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies (711 bytes)
1: '''Nautical Nonsense and Sponge Buddies''' was the first [[DV...

Last mile (803 bytes)
1: The '''last mile''' is the final leg of delivering communications ...
6: * [[middle mile]]
9: '''Last Mile''' is also a term for the distance between a [[pr...

8 Mile (5199 bytes)
1: [[image:8mile.jpg|thumb|125px|Movie poster of 8 Mile]]
3: ...Whites|white]] northern [[suburbs]]. The term "8 Mile" therefore represents a barrier that is difficult...
23: ...wers, and other viewers, on the extent to which 8 Mile is semi-autobiographical, biographical, or fictio...
31: ...nem's "Lose yourself" video explicitly connects 8 mile's Lilly to Eminem's daughter.
35: * Rabbit's ex-girlfriend in 8-Mile to his real-life ex-wife, Kim.

Mile (4446 bytes)
1: ...n physics terminology, of [[length]]. Today, one mile is mainly equal to about 1609 [[metre]]s on land ...
4: The meanings of ''mile'' that are commonly used today are:
6: *The '''statute mile''', or more specifically
7: ...nit|Imperial system of units]]. The international mile is equivalent to 8 [[furlong]]s, or 80 [[chain (l...
8: ...isely equal to 0.999 998 survey miles. The survey mile is used by the United States [[Public Land Survey...

The Green Mile (3080 bytes)
1: '''''The Green Mile''''' (1996) is a [[serial|serial novel]] by [[Ste...
5: Since it first appeared, ''The Green Mile'' has been republished as a single volume. The f...
7: ...nk Darabont]] for the screenplay of a [[The Green Mile (movie)|feature film of the same name]] in [[1999...
13: "The green mile" is the stretch from the cells where the prisoner...
23: [[Category:1996 books|Green Mile, The]]

Émile Zola (7128 bytes)
1: '''Émile Zola''' ([[April 2]], [[1840]] - [[September 29]]...
3: [[Image:Emile_Zola.jpg|thumb|right|Émile Zola]]
5: ...Paris, France]], the son of an Italian engineer, Émile Zola spent his childhood in [[Aix en Provence|Aix...
13: ...ars, so much so that on the 100th anniversary of Émile Zola's article, France's [[Roman Catholic]] daily...
15: ...:Zola.jpg|right|thumb|Actor Paul Muni portraying Émile Zola at trial in a 1937 film biography]]

Seven Mile Island (293 bytes)
1: '''Seven Mile Island''' is the name of a [[barrier island]] on ...

Fillies' Mile (303 bytes)
1: ... old [[filly|fillies]] run over a distance of 1 [[mile]] at [[Ascot Racecourse]] during [[September]]. (...

Betfred Mile (317 bytes)
1: ...ur years old and above run over a distance of 1 [[mile]] and 14 [[yard]]s at [[Sandown Park]] during [[A...

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