windsail

A windsail was used to get clean air into the shaft.

I will give orders to have a windsail rigged, to bring more air below.

The banners were becoming a "health and safety issue" because "the harris fencing acts as a windsail".

Far below, under the grateful freshness of a windsail, Stephen was sitting with his patient Martin.

Whatever the gossip about the PierView Café, it is the former Windsail restaurant that has caused the bigger ruckus.

Bowles co-founded an investment management company, WindSail Capital Group LLC, which lends funds to clean energy companies.

But two restaurants next door that Mr. Ellison also owns - the Windsail, purchased in 2003, and the PierView Café acquired a year later - are another story.

A windsail rigged down there swung against him acciden- tally, and he remembered that the light touch of the canvas on his face nearly knocked him off the hatchway ladder. '

The presence of rigging, supporting the mast of a conventional fore-and-aft rig limits sail geometry to shapes that less efficient than the efficient narrow chord of the windsail.

Breakfast over, Johnson and the hands turned to upon the cargo; while Nares and I, having smashed open the sky-light and rigged up a windsail on deck, began the work of rummaging the cabins.

"He brings expertise, experience in a prior administration and real science credibility," said Ian Bowles, former Massachusetts secretary of energy and environmental affairs and now a managing director of venture firm WindSail Capital.

Lake Copeton is a 4600ha water playground offering a fabulous place to water ski, windsail and take a ride on the twin water slide or going fishing, swimming or sailing, or simply take one of the walking tracks around the foreshore.

I shall see that another windsail is shipped,' said Jack; and before he went he leaned over Brampton's cot and said, rather loud, 'Cheer up, Brampton; many a man has been far worse than you, and you are in very good hands.' '

The coronation of the nightmare, the moon with her billowing robes and withered spoon unfolding midstream ... la cauchemar ou dénudée soirée to discover, with wonder, ices with sherbet reek like nightsweats; a windsail of pooled light thru puddles of trees.

Malibu City Council meetings are rarely the stuff of community dissent, but last month it argued over a provision that would have forced Mr. Ellison to abide by an agreement made by the Windsail's previous owner to donate $400,000 to the local school district and allow for a community center on the site.