naff, yeld, volting, rest stop.In Yemen the Houthi rebel group has used cheap Iranian guidance kits to build anti-ship missiles that are posing a deadly threat to commercial ...

Killer drones pioneered in Ukraine are the weapons of the ...


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Feb 8, 2024 — In Yemen the Houthi rebel group has used cheap Iranian guidance kits to build anti-ship missiles that are posing a deadly threat to commercial ...



As A.I.-Controlled Killer Drones Become Reality, Nations ...


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Nov 21, 2023 — As A.I.-Controlled Killer Drones Become Reality, Nations Debate Limits. Worried about the risks of robot warfare, some countries want new legal ...
Family drives 90 miles…before realizing they left their toddler daughter at rest stop in France. After driving over 90 miles, the family heard on the radio a message from police asking them to pick up their daughter.http://abcn.ws/1htrifa

Electric propulsion is already used by drones, but, there is now interest in employing it for manned aircraft as well. Airbus is equipping a factory in France to make E-Fans. The firm plans to sell them as low-cost training aircraft for pilots in the making http://econ.st/1Dje7lj

Volting ambition
ELECTRIC aeroplanes have been busy breaking records. On July 10th Airbus’s E-Fan, piloted by Didier Esteyne, became the first twin-engined all-electric aircraft to...
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The artist yelds often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit.
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Google doodles aren't just naff – they're trying to rebrand the past
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'By weaving historic and cultural milestones into its logo, Google is trying to retroactively brand the whole of human progress – perhaps the very notion ...

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yeld (jɛld  ) 

Definitions

adjective

(Scottish & Northern England, dialect)

1. (of an animal) barren or too young to bear young
2. (of a cow) not yielding milk

Verb[edit]

tae yeld (third-person singular simple present yelds, present participle yeldin, simple past yeldt, past participle yeldt)

1. to cease to milk a pregnant cow when the flow stops before calving

Urban Dictionary: naff
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British slang, today meaning uncool, tacky, unfashionable, worthless... or as a softer expletive, in places where one might use "fuck" as in "naff off", "naff all", ...








volt2 or volte (vɒlt  )
Definitions
noun
1. a small circle of determined size executed in dressage
2. a leap made in fencing to avoid an opponent's thrust


Word Origin
C17: from French volte, from Italian volta a turn, ultimately from Latin volvere to turn