PassportScotch , also called Passport Blended Scotch Whisky , is a brand of whisky exported from Scotland by Seagram Distillers, PLC. According to Classic Blended Scotch by Jim Murray writer Jim Murray , Passport is a blend of more flavored highland malt whisky malts with lighter and sweet lowland whiskies, made at Seagram s Speyside distilleries. ref Murray, Jim 1999 Classic Blended Scotch . Prion Books ISBN 1853752975 ref The particular blend used in PassportScotch was first produced in the 1960 s by Seagram s master blender Jimmy Lang . References references Category Scottish blended whisky whisky stub ... more details
Wiktionarypar Scotch TOCright Scotch may refer to General Scotch adjective is a largely obsolescent adjective ... sense, such as in Southern Ontario , Canada . The terms Scottish, Scot, Scots, and Scotch are all ... . Scotch nowadays seldom refers to a native of Scotland, though John Kenneth Galbraith considered The Scotch , his memoir of growing up in Canada, his finest piece of writing Richard Parker ... had insisted on changing the title for the British edition. Food and drink Scotch whisky , a whisky made in Scotland, which outside Scotland is commonly abbreviated as ScotchScotch Beef, beef ... assurance scheme. Has EU Protected Geographical Status Scotch pancake, a small, often buttered, sweet pancake served as a teatime dessert Scotch egg , a hard boiled egg served wrapped in sausage meat, then dipped in breadcrumbs, and fried Scotch ale , a type of strong ale found in Scotland and North East England Scotch broth , a soup made with mutton, barley, leeks, peas, carrots and swedes rutabagas Scotch pie , a small, double crust meat pie filled with minced beef and suet or other vegetable matter wheat, soya, barley. It is more commonly known as the mince pie . Schools Scotch College disambiguation colloquially simply Scotch , the name of private schools associated with the Presbyterian Church and or the Uniting Church, in Australia Locations Scotch Corner , a junction of the A1 road and the A66 road in North Yorkshire, England Games Hopscotch , a children s game Scotch Game , a chess opening Materials and goods Scotch Tape , a commercial brand name for a type of adhesive tape made by 3M Scotch, a brand name used by 3M Company 3M until 1996 for recordable media such as audio cassettes and video cassettes Scotches, wedges used to prevent railway vehicles moving Scotch key , pins inserted into holes drilled axially to fix an item such as a gear onto a shaft Scotch gauge a medium gauge of railway used in Scotland and Japan Weather Scotch Mist disambiguation Music Scotch ... more details
thumb 200px right Front cover of a contemporary Japanese e passport File ColombianBiometricPassport1.jpg thumb 200px Colombian Machine Readable Passport A passport is a document, issued .... A passport does not of itself entitle the passport holder entry into another country, nor to Consular ... entitle the passport holder to return to the country that issued the passport. Rights to consular ... country. A passport does not represent the right or the place of residence of the passport holder in the country that issued the passport. File .jpg thumb 200px right The front cover of a contemporary Armenian passport File Passports Front.jpg 400px thumb An India n Diplomatic Passport and an Official Passport. These passports serve supplementary functions to an ordinary Indian passport pictured below . Note the difference in passport color and function as per passport type. File Ordinary Indian Passport.jpg 200px thumb An India n Private or ordinary passport may be issued to any Indian citizen wishing to travel abroad. TOC limit 3 History File First Japanese passport 1866.jpg thumb upright 1.2 First Japanese passport , issued in 1866. Image PaszportRzeczpospolitaPolska.1931.jpg thumb upright 1.2 Inside of the old Polish passport 1931 One of the earliest known references to what served the major role of a passport is found in the Hebrew Bible . In bibleverse Nehemiah ... Caliphate , a form of passport was used in the form of a bara a , a receipt for tax es paid. Only ... to different regions of the Caliphate, thus the bara a receipt was a traveller s basic passport ... passport is derived from sea ports, but rather from a medieval document required to pass ... PT397 397 said that passport may signify either a permission to pass through a portus or gate, but noted ... books?id agA AAAAcAAJ&pg PA366 366 quote passport, pass´ p rt, n. orig. permission ... with having invented what some consider the first true passport, notwithstanding the earlier examples ... more details
The Passport lang de Der Mensch ist ein gro er Fasan auf der Welt is a novel by Nobel Prize in Literature Nobel Prize winning author Herta M ller , published in German in 1986. ref cite web title The Nobel Prize in Literature 2009 Bio bibliography location Nobelprize.org publisher The Official Website of the Nobel Prize url http nobelprize.org nobel prizes literature laureates 2009 bio bibl.html accessdate 8 May 2011 ref The German title literally, Man is a great pheasant in the world refers to a saying in Romania . The novel, one of several for which the author was known when winning the Nobel in 2009, ref cite news title Author of The Passport, The Appointment and Travelling on One Leg, Herta Mueller, wins Nobel Prize for Literature date 9 October 2009 accessdate 21 April 2011 work The Herald Sun url http www.heraldsun.com.au news world herta mueller wins nobel literature prize story e6frf7lf 1225784711530 quote She is known for her books The Passport , The Appointment , and Travelling on One Leg . ref tells the story of a village miller in a German speaking village in the Banat in Romania, who applies for permission to emigrate to West Germany . The novel was published in English by Serpent s Tail in 1989, ref cite news url http www.guardian.co.uk books 2009 oct 09 herta muller the passport extract location London work The Guardian first Herta last M ller title Extract from The Passport by Herta M ller date 9 October 2009 ref the first of M ller s novels to be offered in direct translation. ref cite news url http www.guardian.co.uk books 2009 nov 08 the passport herta muller review title The Passport by Herta M ller publisher The Observer date 9 November 2009 accessdate 21 April 2011 first Jessica last Holland location London ref Translations M ller, Herta 1986 Der Mensch ist ein gro er Fasan auf der Welt Berlin Carl Hanser Verlag ISBN 9783499133855 English The Passport ... DEFAULTSORT Passport, The Category 1986 novels Category Transylvania in fiction Category Novels by Herta ... more details
Scotch Lake may refer to Le Sueur County, Minnesota Lakes Scotch Lake Minnesota Scotch Lake New Brunswick geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
The name Scotch cap can refer to Tam o shanter a hat Rubus occidentalis Black raspberry Scotch Cap Light a lighthouse See also Scotch bonnet disambiguation disambig ... more details
Notability music See WP NSONG date March 2010 Unreferenced date January 2007 Infobox single Name Scotch Bach Cover scotchbach.jpg Artist DJ Scotch Egg from Album B side Scotch B Side Released 2007 Format CD Recorded Genre Chiptunes Length Label Wrong Music Writer Producer Certification Chart position Last single Scotch Vader br 2006 This single Scotch Bach br 2007 Next single ?? Scotch Bach is first single from the new album by DJ Scotch Egg . although it is a single it features 9 remixes of the song Scotch Bach by the likes of Bong Ra , Shitmat , Ove Naxx and Aaron Spectre. The single is pending release, since it was supposed to be released in February 2007, but has not been released on either wrong music or the adaadat website yet. Tracklisting DJ Scotch Egg Scotch Bach DJ Scotch Egg Scotch B Side Ital tek Scotch Terror Aaron Spectre Scotch Acid Bong Ra Scotch Orgasm Otto Von Schirach Fried Eggs In My Ear black metal verion Ove naxx Old memorial of mars Shitmat Bach off Motherfucker Chevron artist Chevron Scotch Sundance 1 Butch Chevron and The Scotch Egg Kid Remix horacio pollard What s That Tree In Scotland Do Ebola scotch sundance chickpea rissole remix Scotch Bach video Category 2007 singles ... more details
Scotch College is the name of several schools affiliated with either the Uniting Church in Australia Uniting Church or Presbyterian Church of Australia Presbyterian Church . There are also a number of school s and Roman Catholic seminaries called Scots College disambiguation Scots College . Scotch College, Adelaide , in Torrens Park and Mitcham, South Australia Scotch College, Melbourne , in Hawthorn, Victoria Scotch College, Perth , in Swanbourne, Western Australia Scotch College, Launceston, in Tasmania amalgamated with Oakburn College in 1979 to form Scotch Oakburn College schooldis Category Uniting Church schools in Australia Category Presbyterian schools in Australia ... more details
see also Scottish disambiguation Scots disambiguation Scotch is an adjective meaning of Scotland . The modern usage in Scotland is Scottish or Scots , where the word Scotch is only applied to specific products, usually food or drink, such as Scotch whisky , Scotch pie , Scotch broth , Scotch tape , or Scotch egg s, and Scotch if applied to people is widely considered pejorative, reflecting old Anglo Scottish antagonisms. However, Scotch is still widely used in England and Ireland , and in common use in North America . The verb scotch is unrelated to the noun, and is not related to Scotland . It derives ... appearance. Decline in usage The adjective or noun Scotch is an early modern English 16th century ... when anglicisation became fashionable and Scotch came to be used in both England and Scotland. A 1788 letter by Robert Burns says in part Apropos, is not the Scotch phrase Auld lang syne exceedingly ... an enthusiast in old Scotch songs. http www.robertburns.org encyclopedia AuldLangSyne.5.shtml Auld ... of a Scotch Bard, is by far my highest pride to continue to deserve it is my most exalted ambition ... s , op. cit. . Thus also Byron English Bards and Scotch Reviewers http web.archive.org web 20091026152439 ... or Scottish increasingly became the preferred usages among educated Scottish people, Scotch being ... see article In modern usage in Scotland, Scotch is never used, other than as described in the following ... frugal with one s money , ref http www.answers.com topic scotch 1 Answers.com definition ref ..., especially in newspaper articles. Scotch remains in use only for products such as Scotch broth , Scotch beef, Scotch egg . One cynical joke is that Scotch can be used only for things which can be bought, such as whisky, eggs and politicians. Scotch terrier was once one of these legacy ... and regulate the system in 1872 the Scottish school system was initially placed under a Scotch ... book The Scotch Toronto MacMillan, 1964 documents how the descendants of 19th century pioneers from ... more details
Scotch Irish or Scots Irish may refer to Ulster Scots people , an ethnic group in the Ulster province of Ireland which ultimately traces its roots back to settlers from Scotland and northern England. Scotch Irish American s, descendents of Ulster Scots people Ulster Scots who first migrated to North America in large numbers beginning in the early 18th century. disambiguation simple Scotch Irish ... more details
Multiple issues notability May 2010 orphan April 2010 unreferenced April 2011 Scotch Watch is the nickname given to the famous troop of guard geese at the Ballantine s bonded warehouse in Dumbarton , Scotland . Although now augmented by CCTV cameras, the geese are part of the tradition of the facility, and are both a tourist attraction and advertising icon. External links http www.suntory.co.jp whisky Ballantine chp 12 e.html Story of the Scotch Watch DEFAULTSORT Scotch Watch Category Dumbarton ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2012 Unsourced image removed Image Scotch Hands.jpg frame right 100xp Here is a picture of Scotch Hands Deletable image caption 1 Friday, 6 March 2009 date March 2012 Scotch hands also known as butter beaters are large wood en spatula s used when making butter . They are used for shaping the butter into bricks and for other miscellaneous manipulation. One side of the paddle will have rib s or be fluting fluted . The highest quality Scotch hands are made out of Sycamore Maple sycamore wood, but they can also be made out of metal. External links http images.google.com images?q 22scotch 20hands 22 Images of Scotch Hands from Google Image Search Butter DEFAULTSORT Scotch Hands Category Butter Category Cooking utensils cooking tool stub es Manos escocesas ... more details
wiktionary Image Made in China 3M Scotch Sealing Tape Barcode Yellow Label Price Sticker.jpg right thumb 240px A roll of Scotch Box sealing tape Image Scotch Tape.jpg right thumb 240px Antique Scotch brand package File Tape dispenser.JPG right thumb 240px Tape dispenser for an office tape Scotch Tape ... s Scotch brand. History The precursor to the current tapes was developed in the 1930s in Minneapolis ... . ref cite web url http www.3m.com brands scotch anniversary images ScotchHistoryFinal.pdf title Scotch US History of Scotch Brand From Tape to Tacky Glue, Laminator Machines and more publisher ... for transparent adhesive tape. The Scotch brand includes many different constructions backings, adhesives, etc. and colors of tape. Use of the term Scotch adjective Scotch in the name has a pejorative ... engineer Richard Drew to, take this tape back to your stingy Scotch bosses and tell them to put more adhesive on it. ref name Scotch bosses cite news last Von Sternberg first Bob title See more articles from Star Tribune Minneapolis 2c MN TALE of the TAPE 3M has been on a roll since Scotch tape ... http www.3m.com brands scotch anniversary tale plaid.html title Scotch 75th Anniversary The Tale of the Tape ..., a take on the Clan Wallace Wallace tartan, was introduced in 1945. ref name tailplaid The Scotch brand and Scotch Tape are registered trademarks of 3M. Besides using Scotch as a prefix in its brand names Scotchgard and Scotchlite , the company also used the name Scotch for its mainly professional ... 3mtape soundtalk soundtalkbull12.pdf title The Use of Metal and Plastic Reels with Scotch Sound Recording ... its assets to Quantegy which is a spin off of Ampex . Image Scotch Tape 1994 Front.png right thumb 120px Scotch brand acetate tape packaging X rays In 1953, Russian scientists showed that triboluminescence caused by peeling a roll of an unidentified Scotch brand tape in a vacuum can produce X ray s ref ... tape Sellotape Velostat References reflist External links http www.3m.com brands scotch anniversary ... more details
Scotch bonnet may refer to Scotch bonnet pepper , an exceptionally hot chili pepper Marasmius oreades , best known as the fairy ring mushroom Semicassis granulata , a sea snail, official state shell of North Carolina See also Tam o Shanter cap , after which the above are named disambig ... more details
File Scotch Egg open.JPG thumb A supermarket pre packaged Scotch egg, halved File Scotch Eggs.jpg thumb Home made Scotch eggs, halved A Scotch egg consists of a boiled eggs hard boiled egg wrapped in sausage meat, coated in breadcrumbs and deep frying deep fried . Origin The London department store Fortnum & Mason claims to have invented Scotch eggs in 1738, ref cite web title Single Hen Scotch Egg publisher Fortnum & Mason url http www.fortnumandmason.com p 5251 single hen scotch egg.aspx accessdate August 22, 2011 ref ref cite news url http www.guardian.co.uk lifeandstyle 2007 nov 05 foodanddrink.shopping location London work The Guardian title A facial at Fortnums? Never first Jonathan last Glancey date 2007 11 05 ref but they may have been inspired by the Moghul cuisine Moghul dish nargisi kofta Narcissus meatballs . ref Oxford Companion to Food , s.v. kofta and Scotch egg ref The earliest printed recipe is the 1809 edition of Mrs. Rundell s A New System of Domestic Cookery . Mrs. Rundell ... Scotch egg ref Serving Scotch eggs are usually a picnic food and home made. In the United Kingdom UK , pre packed, plastic wrapped Scotch eggs are commonly available in supermarkets , convenience store s and motorway service station s. Miniature versions of Scotch eggs are also widely available ... serve fresh made Scotch eggs. These are usually served hot, with dipping sauces such as ranch ..., Scotch eggs are served on a stick. ref http www.mnstatefair.org find food default.lasso?category 40&sort field v.name&sort order ASC&skip 60 ref In West Africa, some fast food restaurants offer Scotch ... Scotch eggs. In the Netherlands and Belgium, Scotch eggs may also be called vogelnestje little bird ... External links Commons category Scotch egg DEFAULTSORT Scotch Egg Category British snack foods Category Deep fried foods Category Egg dishes de Schottische Eier es Huevo a la escocesa fr Scotch egg nl Vogelnestje eiergerecht ja no Scotch egg pl Scotch egg pt Bolovo sk Fa rka ... more details
Scotch broth is a filling soup , originating in Scotland but now obtainable worldwide. The principal ingredients are usually barley , stewing or braising cuts of Lamb and mutton lamb, mutton or beef , root vegetable s such as carrot s, turnip s or Rutabaga swedes and dried Pulse legume beans . Cabbage and Leek vegetable leek s are often added shortly before serving to preserve their texture, color and flavors. The proportions and ingredients vary according to the recipe or availability. ref cite book title Scottish Miscellany Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Scotland the Brave chapter When Does a Broth Become Scotch Broth? last Green first Jonathan year 2010 publisher Skyhorse Publishing location New York isbn 9781616080631 page url http books.google.com ?id Ol56FSFMLe4C&pg PT137&dq scotch broth v onepage&q scotch 20broth&f false ref ref cite news last Lass first An Ayrshire coauthors title Scotch Broth Baith Meat and Medicine newspaper The Glasgow Herald location Glasgow, Scotland, UK page 6 language publisher date 11 February 1929 url http news.google.com newspapers?id GJdAAAAAIBAJ&sjid OqUMAAAAIBAJ&pg 3967,5193338&dq scotch broth&hl en accessdate 10 March 2012 ref Scotch broth has been sold ready prepared in cans for many years. ref cite news last first coauthors title newspaper Pittsburgh Post Gazette location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA page 12 language publisher date 1 November 1935 url http news.google.com newspapers?id XrVRAAAAIBAJ&sjid H2kDAAAAIBAJ&pg 2471,1223398&dq scotch broth&hl en accessdate 10 March 2012 ref See also Portal Food Cawl Lancashire hotpot Irish stew Scouse food References reflist DEFAULTSORT Scotch Broth Category Scottish cuisine Category Soups Category Lamb dishes Scotland stub soup stub es Scotch broth he ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Scotch image caption background group or band alias origin Italy genre Italo disco Italo disco br Synthpop years active 1982 1987 instrument label Il Discotto Records , ZYX Records past members Manlio Cangelli br Vince Lancini br Fabio Margutti br Franz Rome Refimprove date December 2007 Scotch were an Italo disco Italo disco group during the 1980s. Biography The group was created by Manlio Cangelli composer, keyboard and drum machine programming , then were added Vince Lancini Singing vocals and Fabio Margutti Keyboard instrument keyboards , joined by Franz Rome keyboards, Programming music programming for the second album Pictures Of Old Days. The band had numerous hits, starting with the worldwide known Penguin invasion , Disco Band , then Delirio Mind and Take Me Up . The group s 1984 single Disco Band was their major hit in Germany and other countries. In 1985 they released the album Evolution . Kylie Minogue s international hit Got to Be Certain was largely influenced by Take Me Up . Mirage was the next single. A huge hit in Sweden . Other songs were Plus Plus or Money Runner . Here s Scotch s singles chart positions from http www.scheul.de Charts.htm Disco Band 28 Italy, 3 Germany, 20 Sweden, 4 Switzerland, 4 Portugal ... Scotch title Discography Scotch accessdate 2007 12 23 year 2007 work swisscharts.com publisher ... swedishcharts.com showinterpret.asp?interpret Scotch title Discography Scotch accessdate 2007 12 ... frenchcharts cite web url http lescharts.com showinterpret.asp?interpret Scotch title Discography Scotch ... Scotch title Discography Scotch accessdate 2007 12 23 year 2007 publisher norwegiancharts.com ref ... artist ScotchScotch discography Category Italian dance music groups Category Italo disco musicians Italy band stub bg de Scotch Band es Scotch banda fr Scotch groupe italien it Scotch gruppo musicale pl Scotch grupa muzyczna sv Scotch ... more details
Scotch Notch image Bret Hanover.jpg imagesize alt caption Bret Hanover , the grandsire of Scotch ... Trotter of the Year honors Group 3 Scotch Notch race updated 24 August 2011 Scotch Notch is an Australia ... . Scotch Notch was named Australian Trotter of the Year in 1983 1984 and 1985. Breeding She was a brown mare that was foaled in 1977 in Victoria. Scotch Notch was sired by the pacer Scottish Bret USA ... by far of either gait being Scotch Notch. Adios racehorse Adios appears on both sides of Scotch ... 4f . Racing career Scotch Notch s trainer and driver was Graeme Lang. She did not start as a two year ... Valley in the Victoria Trotters Oaks. At four years of age Scotch Notch had thirteen starts, for eleven wins and one placing. At five years As a five year old, Scotch Notch had eighteen starts in Australia ... rate of 2 04.4ss over 2,700 metres. During her New Zealand trip Scotch Notch had four starts for three wins and a second with 49,365 in prize money. At six years In the 1983 84 season Scotch Notch ... second in a Free for All FFA . Scotch Notch was handicapped 10 metres in the 1983 Dominion Trotting Handicap over 3,200 metres at Christchurch. Travelling to South Australia , Scotch Notch won two ... NZ . Scotch Notch s earnings for this season were 72,898. At seven years During the1984 85 season Scotch Notch won nine races at Moonee Valley and had several starts at Kilmore, including a start ... Trotters Championship at Moonee Valley, Scotch Notch was defeated in the first heat by Sir Castleton ... 3,300 metres when Scotch Notch defeated Sir Castleton by six metres to become the first trotter to win the Inter Dominion for a second time. A week later, Scotch Notch time trialled in 1 55.6 setting ... Cochran Cup. Scotch Notch was the Winner of 28 races at Moonee Valley and her Best Mile Rate TT 1.55.6 was at Moonee Valley. In the US This season s performances of Scotch Notch, brought an invitation ... owner Jim Wong and their families went to New York. Scotch Notch had a virus it was doubtful if she ... more details
Image Scotch pie.jpg thumb 200px A Scotch pie Image Scotch pie disection.jpg thumb 200px The same pie, partially eaten A Scotch pie is a small, double crust meat pie filled with minced mutton or other meat. It may also be known as a shell pie or a mince pie although the latter term Mince pie is ambiguous to differentiate it from other varieties of savoury pie , such as the steak pie, steak and kidney pie, steak and tattie potato pie, and so forth. The Scotch pie is believed to originate in Scotland , where it is often known simply as pie Citation needed date July 2010 but can be found in other parts of the United Kingdom and widely sold all over Canada . They are often sold alongside other types of hot food in association football football grounds, traditionally accompanied by a drink of Bovril , resulting in the occasional reference to football pies . The traditional filling of mutton is often highly spiced with black pepper pepper and other ingredients and is placed inside a shell of hot water crust pastry . An individual piemaker s precise recipe, including the types and quantities of spice used, is usually kept a close secret, for fear of imitations. It is baked in a round, straight sided tin, about 8 cm in diameter and 4 cm high, and the top crust which is soft is placed ... es, baked beans , brown sauce or gravy . Scotch pies are often served hot by take away restaurant ... hole of about 7.5mm in the centre of the top crust. Every year, the Scotch Pie Club holds the World Scotch Pie Championship. Butcher s and baker s enter their pies into this competition, and the maker of the pie judged tastiest by a panel of judges is awarded the title of World Scotch Pie Champion ... Scotch pie date November 18, 2004 publisher BBC News Online url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi scotland 4019193.stm cite news title World Scotch Pie champion named date November 30, 2004 publisher ... cuisine fr Scotch pie gl Pastel escoc s sco Scotch pie ... more details
About the magic effect the Kingston Trio song Scotch and Soda song the alcoholic beverage Scotch whisky Refimprove date July 2007 Scotch and Soda is a magic illusion magic effect involving a copper coin and a silver coin which appear to transpose in the spectator s hands. The effect relies on simple gimmick and the tricks performed with it are self working magic self working and require almost no skill. The trick is named after the cocktail Scotch and soda the copper coin represents the Scotch whiskey Scotch and the silver coin represents the Carbonated water soda . The effect is usually performed as follows The magician displays two coins of almost equal size, one copper and one silver . The silver coin is most often a United States U.S. Half dollar U.S. coin half dollar and the copper coin is usually either an England English History of the English penny penny or a Mexico Mexican centavo . The magician stacks the coins and places them into the spectator s hand. He then asks her to place her hands behind her back and put one coin in each hand, remarking that the silver coin is slightly larger than the copper coin, making them easy to tell apart. The magician asks to see the silver coin which the spectator produces. When the spectator opens her other hand, the copper coin has become a Quarter U.S. coin quarter . The copper coin can then be made to appear wherever the magician desires, such as in the spectator s pocket or under an object across the room. Scotch and Soda is a popular trick that can be purchased at many magic stores. A number of books exclusively on the subject describe different effects that can be achieved with the Scotch and Soda gimmick. Gin and tonic is a version of the trick using a Dime U.S. coin dime and a Penny U.S. coin penny . The modern version that uses a 20 Centavo and a Kennedy half is often attributed to Richard Himber. In the early 1900s, America s oldest magic company, Martinka made a version that utilized a Barbour Half and a large cent ... more details
File Scotchcorner.GIF 350px thumb right Location of Scotch Corner in Northern England . File Scotch98.JPG 350px thumb right Approach to Scotch Corner roundabout 2006 from the A66 road A66 , Scotch Corner Hotel in background, this view has since changed due to work to A66 road Transpennine dualling widen the A66 Scotch Corner gbmapping NZ214053 is an important Motorway junction junction of the A1 road Great Britain A1 and A66 road A66 trunk roads near Richmond, North Yorkshire , England . It has been described as the modern gateway to Cumbria, the North East and Scotland . ref cite web url http www.yorkshire england.co.uk Richmond.html title Richmond and Swaledale History publisher Yorkshire england.co.uk date accessdate 2012 03 08 ref Geography The A1 leads north towards North East England and Scotland . The A66 leads north west towards Penrith, Cumbria Penrith and the M6 motorway . There are also two other exits from the junction the A6108 road A6108 towards the Yorkshire Dales and Richmond ... road from Scotch Corner to Glasgow, by way of Carlisle. The summer road runs from Barnard Castle ... the Brigantes , a Northern Celt ic tribe at the Battle of Scotch Corner . ref cite web ... travel. The 8 million Scotch Corner diversion opened in 1971, which created a grade separation grade separated junction on the A1. Facilities Scotch Corner is marked by a transport cafe, a large hotel The Scotch Corner Hotel established in 1939, built on the site of a mid 16th century inn and now ... 420000 504000 page 16 title Domesday Reloaded Scotch Corner Hotel publisher BBC date accessdate 2012 ... . ref cite web url http www.moto way.com location scotch corner title Scotch Corner & 124 Motorway ... date accessdate 2012 03 08 ref Transport Scotch Corner is one of the stops on Megabus United ... www.biffvernon.freeserve.co.uk scotch corner.htm Page detailing the history of Scotch Corner http www.scotchcornerhotel.com The Scotch Corner Hotel Website coord 54.4426 1.6690 display title region GB ... more details
Image Scotch Woodcock.jpg thumb 300px right Scotch woodcock garnished with anchovy Fillet cut fillet s and parsley . Scotch woodcock is a savoury dish consisting of creamy, softly scrambled eggs served over toast that has been spread with anchovy paste or Gentleman s Relish . As Welsh rabbit contains no rabbit, so Scotch woodcock contains no woodcock . Scotch woodcock was served in the refreshment rooms of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom as late as 1949. ref cite journal last Wilcox first J.H. year 1949 title The kitchen and refreshment rooms of the house of commons journal Journal of Parliamentary affairs volume III issue 2 pages 316 320 ref It was also served historically at the colleges of the University of Cambridge and University of Oxford . ref cite book last Aylmer first Ursula coauthor Carolyn McCrum year 2005 title Oxford Food An Anthology publisher Ashmolean Museum page 26 isbn 1854440586 url http books.google.com ?id qBjLU0KrL6wC&pg PP16&dq 22scotch woodcock 22 ref It was a well known dish in the Victorian era , and is mentioned in Mrs Beeton s Book of Household Management ref cite book last Beeton first Isabella title Mrs Beeton s Book of Household Management year 2000 publisher Oxford University Press isbn 0192833456 url http books.google.com ?id wsehDNHAX9EC&pg PR7&dq 22scotch woodcock 22 ref It is sometimes eaten as a savoury at the end of a meal, as happens with cheese and biscuits . Savoury dishes such as scotch woodcock are said to appeal particularly to men. ref http www.newstatesman.com 200105280041 New Statesman ref See also Bombay Duck References reflist Category Egg dishes Category Scottish cuisine Category British snack foods food stub es Scotch woodcock ... more details
Infobox beverage name Scotch whisky image File Whiskyhogmanay2010.jpg 200px A glass of whisky type Whisky abv 40 94.8 origin Scotland colour flavour variants related website Scotch whisky often referred to simply as Scotch is malt whisky or grain whisky made in Scotland . All Scotch whisky was originally ... in the late eighteenth century. sfn MacLean 2010 p 10 Scotch whisky is divided into five distinct categories single malt Scotch whisky, single grain Scotch whisky, blended malt Scotch whisky formerly called vatted malt or pure malt , blended grain Scotch whisky, and blended Scotch whisky. sfn Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 sfn Scotch Whisky Association 2009 All Scotch whisky must be aged in oak barrels for at least three years. sfn Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 sfn Scotch Whisky Association 2009 Any age statement on a bottle of Scotch whisky, expressed in numerical form, must reflect the age ... age whisky. The first written mention of Scotch whisky is in the Exchequer Rolls of Scotland ... Lindores Abbey The Home of Scotch Whisky date 2011 10 01 ref Regulations and labelling Legal definition As of 23 November 2009, the Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 SWR define and regulate the production, labelling, packaging, and advertising of Scotch whisky. They replace previous regulations that focused solely on production. The SWR define Scotch whisky as whisky that is sfn Scotch Whisky Regulations 2009 sfn Scotch Whisky Association 2009 Produced at a distillery in Scotland from water and malted ... strength by volume of 40 Labelling A Scotch whisky label comprises several elements that indicate ... used. A single malt Scotch whisky is one that is entirely produced from malt in one distillery ... single malt bottlings. As a result, the Scotch Whisky Association declared that a mixture of single ... confuse the term with blended Scotch whisky , which contains some proportion of grain whisky. sfn Jackson ... name may also be listed, sometimes independent of the distillery. In addition to requiring that Scotch ... more details
Image Scotch yoke animation.gif thumb 300px right Image Scotch yoke displacement.png thumb 300px right Comparison of displacement and acceleration for a Scotch Yoke compared with a crank and slider The Scotch yoke is a mechanism for converting the linear motion of a slider into rotational motion or vice versa. The piston or other reciprocating part is directly coupled to a sliding yoke with a slot that engages a pin on the rotating part. The shape of the motion of the piston is a pure sine wave over time given a constant rotational speed . Applications This setup is most commonly used in control valve actuator s in high pressure Oil pipeline Oil and natural gas pipelines oil and gas pipelines . Although not a common metalworking machine nowadays, a Shaper uses a Scotch yoke which has been adjusted to provide a slow speed forward stroke and a faster return. It has been used in various internal combustion engines, such as the Bourke engine , SyTech engine, ref cite web url http www.autospeed.com cms A 0948 article.html title The SyTech Scotch Yoke Engine work AutoSpeed accessdate 2008 07 08 ref and many hot air engine s and steam engine s. Internal Combustion Engine Uses Under ideal engineering conditions, force is applied directly in the line of travel of the assembly. The sinusoidal motion, cosinusoidal velocity, and sinusoidal acceleration assuming constant angular velocity results ..., p51, Important Factors in Engine Design ref The Scotch Yoke is not used in most internal combustion ... Institute for Advanced Studies Scotch Yoke http demonstrations.wolfram.com ComparingSimpleCrankSliderAndScotchYokeMechanisms Comparing Simple Crank Slider and Scotch Yoke Mechanisms by Fred Klingener ... language hydrodynamic lubrication of scotch yoke mechanism http www.delixia.com Animation showing working of scotch yoke mechanism used in valve actuators http www.gas over oil actuator.com blog scotch yokemechanism by Vivek Thakar Piston engine configurations Category Engine technology Category ... more details
Infobox font name image style Serif classifications releasedate 1839 creator Samuel Nelson Dickinson foundry Alexander Wilson and Son based on aka Scotch Roman refers to a class of typeface s popular in the early nineteenth century, particularly in the United States and to a lesser extent the United Kingdom. These typefaces were modeled on an original 1839 design by Samuel Nelson Dickinson, founder of the Dickinson Type Foundry in Boston, who had the design cut by Richard Austin punchcutter Richard Austin , and cast by Alexander Wilson and Son in Glasgow, Scotland. ref http typefoundry.blogspot.com 2007 02 scotch roman.html Essay on Scotch Roman typefaces ref The name of the font family is derived from the location of the font foundry. Scotch Roman typefaces are a serif font, suitable for both body text and large text such as headings. Theodore Low De Vinne De Vinne described Scotch Roman as a small, neat, round letter, with long ascender typography ascender s, and not noticeably condensed or compressed. ref Theodore Low De Vinne De Vinne, Theodore Low . Plain Printing Types. Oswald Publishing Company, New York, 1914. ref These typefaces were extremely influential on many modern typefaces, including Caledonia typeface Caledonia , Georgia, and Escrow commissioned by the Wall Street Journal ref http www.fontbureau.com fonts Escrow Font Bureau description of Escrow typeface ref . References reflist Category Serif typefaces Category letterpress typefaces Category photocomposition typefaces Category virtual typefaces ... more details
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