A chine is a steep-sided river valley where the river flows through coastal cliffs to the sea. Typically these are soft eroding cliffs such as sandstone or clays.

A chine in boating refers to a sharp angle in the hull, as compared to the rounded bottoms of most traditional boat hulls. The term hard chine indicates an angle with ...

35°00′N 105°00′E / 35 , 105 Pour les articles homonymes, voir Chine (homonymie) et China . Cet article concerne essentiellement la civilisation chinoise et la ...

Definition of CHINE. 1: backbone, spine; also: a cut of meat including all or part of the backbone . 2: the intersection of the bottom and the sides of a flat or V ...

Guide sur la Chine, le chinois et l'Asie ★ Actualité et informations, dictionnaire et cours de chinois, voyage en Chine et en Asie, traduction de prénom chinois ...

the backbone; spine; a cut of meat containing part of the backbone; a ridge of rock · to cut along or across the backbone of (a carcass of meat) · Brit., Dialectal ...

chine (ch n) n. 1. a. The backbone or spine, especially of an animal. b. A cut of meat containing part of the backbone. 2. A ridge or crest. 3. Nautical The line of ...

La République populaire de Chine (RPC) (en sinogrammes traditionnels: 中華人民共和國 ; en sinogrammes simplifiés: 中华人民共和国 ; en pinyin ...

Pays d'Asie orientale, le premier au monde par sa population, le troisième par sa superficie. "Des steppes froides du nord au sud subtropical, la Chine possède une ...

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The award-winning seafront saw Alum Chine, Durley Chine, Fisherman’s Walk and Southbourne Beach all given 2012 Blue Flag status by Keep Britain Tidy. The flag is given in recognition of the fantastic facilities, high quality of water, being litter free ...

WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve has for the first time given approval for a large Chinese bank to purchase a U.S. bank. It also gave approval to two other large Chinese banks to expand their operations in the United States. The Fed board ...

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire -05/01/12)- Pouschine Cook Capital Management, LLC, a New York City-based private equity firm, announced today the sale of Doe & Ingalls Management, LLC to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (TMO - News). Based in Durham, NC ...

Bournemouth has recently received several Quality Coast Awards for the cleanliness, beauty and facilities of its beaches, and has also been awarded the Blue Flag for Alum Chine, Durley Chine, Fisherman's Walk and Southbourne Beach. With tourism one of the ...

Six coastal areas in Bournemouth have been given major awards to recognise high standards and water quality. Alum Chine, Durley Chine, Fisherman's Walk and Southbourne Beach have been given the coveted Blue Flag status. Bournemouth Pier Beach and Boscombe ...

The flared hull design has a hard chine to deflect spray and a high sheer line that captures a full beam arrangement forward of amidships. Her bulbous bow increases efficiency. Powered by twin Cat 3512 B series engines, she can reach speeds of ...

Luxury fabrics range from watered silk, velvet, taffeta, faille, organza, lace, to crêpe de Chine. It’s here the signature YSL black dress with its pink satin bodice and enormous back bow stands. Paris Rose, 1983, is European interpretation ...

Native Instruments' gear is a must-have for those in the beat making world. We put the cheaper, dinkier Maschine Mikro through its paces and found that while we loved the portability, we weren't so hot on the lack of MIDI ports and absence of ...

While at Cannes promoting his latest film Chinese Zodiac, which follows a man named Asian Hawk as he searches the world for the 12 bronze symbols from the Chinese zodiac which he both wrote and directed made the big announcement. While not retiring from ...

Ricketts and Burkitt both create prints combining etching, chine-collé, and lithography to produce images including, but not limited to: floating Babe Ruth heads, pretty ladies drawn in scary ways, painterly expressions and ugly men in funny hats.