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  • "It catches sunlight, concentrates it into an extremely high temperature beam that then focuses onto what's called a stirling engine, and a stirling engine is a very high efficiency thermal engine that uses no combustion."

    unknown title 2009

  • Liberty - I like your idea - sort out the evil doers etc … why not actually do it then? get yourself off to some place in the world that needs stirling people like you to oppose the evil fascists.

    “Two Years” for Jon Harper Killer « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2009

  • Now, thanks to their stirling efforts, it has continued to find racism in other areas of policing.

    Police Search Too Few White People SHOCK!! « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010

  • A commenter points out that if they (other EU countries) want it (Sterling) higher this time, then they just need to buy stirling (sic) ...

    Too much to post, not enough time Not a sheep 2009

  • Greg builds a sweet light powered stirling engine.

    Technology 2010

  • Greg builds a sweet light powered stirling engine.

    tingilinde: 2010

  • Could there be any connection to S.M. stirling, and his Alien Space Bats?

    Today's Video: Space Bat - NASA Watch 2009

  • I located the first article I saw on stirling engines - I came across it years after it was published in our high school library and ended up building a small stirling engine a few years later for fun.

    Books 2009

  • The Knowledge turned to Twitter in search of an answer for this one, and after stirling work from @ChristopherHarv and @STV_Andy, shadowy and intimidating stats robot @OptaJoe's eyes started flashing, his cogs started whirring, and from within his metallic depths out chugged the answer – 1965-66.

    When was the last season in which no top-flight manager lost their job? | The Knowledge 2011

  • Greg builds a sweet light powered stirling engine.

    just cool 2010

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