wiktionary berthBerth may refer to Berth moorings Berth sleeping Berth album Berth album , an album by The Used Playoff berth , a spot clinched in the playoffs in a sports league s postseason Berthing may refer to The placement of a spacecraft into a Spacecraft Docking and Berthing Mechanisms berthing mechanism through the use of a robotic arm A cabin ship cabin on a ship See also Birth disambiguation disambig fr Berth ... more details
Berth Milton is the name of two Swedish pornographers Berth Milton, Sr. 1926 2005 , Swedish pornographer and businessman who founded Private Berth Milton, Jr. born 1955 , son of the above, majority owner of Private hndis Milton, Berth sv Berth Milton ... more details
Unreferenced date September 2008 douard Berth 1875 1939 was a major theorist of French syndicalism . Berth tried to unify the metaphysics of Marx and Bergson through his articulation of revolutionary self organization of the proletariat . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Berth, douard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION theorist of French syndicalism DATE OF BIRTH 1875 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1939 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Berth, douard Category 1875 births Category 1939 deaths Category Syndicalists Category French socialists France bio stub fr douard Berth ... more details
Other uses Berth disambiguation Berth Refimprove date April 2008 A berth is a location in a port or harbour used specifically for Mooring watercraft mooring vessels while not at sea. Locations in a port Image Dock berth.jpg thumb Two small marina type berths Berth is the term used in port s and harbor s to define a specific location where a vessel may be berthed, usually for the purposes of loading and unloading. Most berths will be alongside a quay or a jetty large ports or a floating dock small harbours and marinas . Berths are either general or specific to the types of vessel that use them in the process. The size of the berths varies from 5 10m for a small boat in a marina to over 400m for the largest tankers. The following is a list of berth types that can be found in a large port Bulk berth Used to handle bulk cargo . Vessels are loaded using either excavators and conveyor belt s or pipelines. Storage facilities for the bulk cargo are often alongside the berth e.g. silo s or stockpiles. Container berth Used to handle 20 and 40 standard intermodal container s. Vessels are loaded and unloaded by container cranes, designed specifically for the task. Alongside the quay there is often a large flat area used to store both the imported and exported containers. General berth Used to handle smaller shipments of general cargo. Vessels using these would usually have their own lifting gear, but some ports will provide mobile cranes to do this. Marina berth Used to allow the owners of leisure craft on and off their boats. Generally alongside pontoons and accessed by hinged bridges in tidal locations to the shore. Product berth Used to handle oil and gas related products, usually ... are usually some distance away from the berth and connected by several pipes to ensure fast loading. X berth Suitable for nuclear powered warships, and part of an operational Naval base or a building and refitting yard Z berth Suitable for nuclear powered warships, as a location for operational ... more details
Other uses Berth disambiguation Berth Unreferenced date April 2008 The word berth was originally used to describe beds and sleeping accommodation on boats and ships and has now been extended to refer to similar facilities on trains, aircraft and buses. Beds in boats or ships Image Bed berth.jpg thumb A bed on a boat is sometimes known as a berth While beds on large ship s are little different from those on shore, the lack of space on smaller yacht s means that bunks must be fit in wherever possible. Some of these berths have specific names Quarter berth A single bunk tucked under the Cockpit sailing cockpit . Usually found in smaller boats where there is not room for a cabin in this location. Typically, the head and chest will be in the main boat saloon , with the remainder of the body extending into a pipe leading aft. Preferred by some skipper boating skipper s as they can be close to the cockpit while off watch there s also no possibility of falling out of bed. Settee berth The archetypal layout for a small yacht has seats running down both sides of the cabin, with a table in the middle. At night, these seats can usually be used as beds. Because the ideal ergonomic distance between a seat back and its front edge back of the knee makes for a rather narrow bed, good settee berths will have a system for moving the back of the settee out of the way this can reveal a surprisingly wide bunk, often running right out to the hull watercraft hull side underneath the lockers. If they are to be used ... . Pilot berth A narrow berth high up in the side of the cabin, usually above and behind the back of the settee ... . The pilot berth is so called because originally they were so small and uncomfortable that nobody ... be offered it. V berth Almost all yachts have a bed in the extreme forward end of the hull usually ... with drastically reduced space for the feet 12 wide is typical . The term V berth is not widely ... to the berth, in an attempt either to provide privacy something of a lost cause on board a small boat ... more details
Infobox Film name Berth Marks image caption director Lewis R. Foster producer Hal Roach writer Leo McCarey br H.M. Walker starring Stan Laurel br Oliver Hardy music cinematography Len Powers editing Richard C. Currier distributor Metro Goldwyn Mayer released June 1, 1929 runtime 19 25 language silent film br English intertitles country Film US budget Berth Marks is a 1929 short comedy starring Laurel and Hardy . The story involves Stan and Ollie as two musicians attempting to travel by train to Pottsville presumably Pennsylvania, a very popular vaudeville performance location . It was only their second sound film, but a silent version was also made for Movie theater cinema s at the time that were not equipped to show talkies. Cast Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Harry Bernard Baldwin Cooke Paulette Goddard Charlie Hall actor Charlie Hall Pat Harmon S.D. Wilcox Sammy Brooks Plot Laurel and Hardy take a train to Pottsville . Production Action and dialogue scripts were written mid April 1929, with filming April 20 27, 1929, and release by Metro Goldwyn Mayer on June 1, 1929. Remakes The train scenes, including outtakes unused in Berth Marks , were spliced into foreign language versions of The Laurel Hardy Murder Case the following year. These scenes were combined with new footage, utilizing actors fluent in the languages appropriate to the foreign language versions. Laurel and Hardy s scenes from Berth Marks were overdubbed to match the required languages. Berth Marks was reissued in 1936 with new musical scoring added to introductory scenes. Source Randy Skretvedt , Laurel and Hardy The Magic Behind the Movies . External links IMDb title 0019686 Amg movie 77346 Rotten Tomatoes berth marks Laurel and Hardy Category 1929 films Category Laurel and Hardy film series Category Black and white films Category Metro Goldwyn Mayer short films Category American films Category American silent short films Category Films directed by Lewis R. Foster Category 1920s comedy films Category Rail ... more details
unref date January 2012 In a sports league , a playoff berth is a clinched position in the playoffs . In close races, some teams will not make the playoffs until they have played the final game of the season. But other teams will clinch a spot in the playoffs ahead and sometimes well ahead of the season s conclusion. This occurs when the team will mathematically qualify for the playoffs, even if they lose all their remaining regular season games and all trailing teams win all their remaining games. In some leagues, only the leader of each division qualifies for the playoffs, thereby requiring clinching the division in order to clinch a playoff berth. But many large sports leagues, additional wild card sports wild card teams that have not finished at the top of their division will also participate in the playoffs, and these positions will also be sought by teams that are unable to reach the top. Sports league ranking Ranking watchers, such as the media, keep track of the when teams have clinched, or how close they are to achieving this see Magic number sports . In standing charts displayed in newspapers and on websites, teams that have clinched a berth or even their division are generally indicated with various letters and symbols. A team s ranking among playoff teams is known as a seed sports seed . Teams with a higher seed are generally afforded greater privileges during the playoffs, including home advantage and bye sports byes . A team that has simply clinched a playoff berth may attempt if they have a chance to obtain a higher seed. A team that has already clinched the highest possible seed during the regular season may be able to resting the starters rest their starters during the remainder of the season. See also Elimination from possibility of reaching postseason Category Terms used in multiple sports ... more details
Other uses Berth disambiguation refimprove date April 2011 Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Berth Type live Artist The Used Cover Used berth.jpg Released Start date 2007 2 6 br small see Release history release history small Recorded PNE Forum in Vancouver, Canada, on September 25, 2005 Genre Post hardcore , alternative rock Length Duration m 36 s 49 Label Reprise Records Reprise Director Nick Lambrou Producer John Oakes, John Reese Last album In Love and Death br 2004 This album Berth br 2007 Next album Lies for the Liars br 2007 Misc Extra chronology Artist The Used Type video Last album Maybe Memories br 2003 This album Berth br 2007 Next album Lies for the Liars br 2007 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score Rating 2.5 5 ref Allmusic class album id r948956 ref rev2 Drowned in Sound rev2Score Rating 5 10 ref http drownedinsound.com releases 9260 reviews 1632291 the used berth?search Drowned in Sound review ref rev3 Kerrang rev3Score Rating 4 5 cn date April 2011 rev4 Metal Hammer rev4Score Rating 7 10 cn date April 2011 Berth is a live album by American alternative rock band The Used that was released on February 6, 2007. It has since been certified gold. ref name RIAA cite web url http www.riaa.com goldandplatinumdata.php?table SEARCH RESULTS title RIAA Gold ... displayProductDetails.do?ctx 93 1 1 1&sku 604797 title Berth Info publisher HMV.com accessdate ... yes headline DVD Berth total length 37 35 title1 Intro length1 2 21 title2 Quinn length2 4 09 title3 ... Projekt Revolution length6 2 36 title7 Japan length7 5 42 title8 In the Berth length8 4 55 title9 Beginning ... Carhart A&R coordinator Technical and production Berth Nick Lambrou director, editor, camera operator ... Berth&cat a title australian charts The Used Berth publisher australian charts accessdate ... Category Reprise Records video albums Category The Used albums The Used es Berth pt Berth fi Berth sv Berth ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2010 Berth Milton Sr. 26 November 1926 31 December 2005 was a Swedish pornographer and businessman. He founded Private , the first commercial full color hardcore pornographic magazine in 1965. Later he went on to build one of the most renowned brand names in modern pornography . Father of Berth Milton, Jr. , the current majority owner and former CEO of Private Media Group . External links Andersson, Mattias Porr en b sts ljande historia 2005 ISBN 91 518 4376 5 http www.aftonbladet.se nyheter 0008 12 miltons.jpg Berth Milton Sr left of picture Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Milton Sr., Berth ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 November 1926 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 31 December 2005 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Milton, Berth, Sr. Category 1926 births Category 2005 deaths Category Swedish businesspeople Category Magazine founders Category Adult magazine publishers people Category Swedish pornographers Sweden business bio stub porn stub ca Berth Milton sv Berth Milton Sr. ... more details
The berth allocation problem is an NP complete problem in operations research , regarding the allocation of berth space for Marine vessel vessel s in container terminal s. See also List of NP complete problems Further reading cite journal last Goliasa first Mihalis M. last2 et al. year 2009 title The berth allocation problem Optimizing vessel arrival time journal Maritime Economics & Logistics volume 11 issue 4 pages 358 377 doi 10.1057 mel.2009.12 cite journal last Guan first Yongpei last2 Cheung first2 Raymond K. year 2004 title The berth allocation problem models and solution methods journal OR Spectrum volume 26 issue 1 pages 75 92 doi 10.1007 s00291 003 0140 8 cite book last Pinedo first Michael L. year 2008 title Scheduling Theory, Algorithms, and Systems location New York publisher Springer isbn 9780387789347 Category NP complete problems Category Operations research business stub ... more details
Berth Milton Jr. born 1955 is a Sweden Swedish businessman. He is the majority owner of Private Media Group , one of the leading producers and distributors of pornography , founded by his father, Berth Milton, Sr. Milton is estimated to own a majority of the company s stock. ref http www.hoovers.com private media group ID 59069 freeuk co factsheet.xhtml Private Media Group, Inc. coverage from Hoover s , accessed February 15, 2007 ref Like his father, Milton proved to be an accomplished businessman and made a small fortune on various investments ranging in everything from a gym and tanning salon in Stockholm to various imports of everything from pantyhose to wristwatches as well as real estate deals in Spain. Milton himself has described his upbringing by his father as harsh and loveless, and though he vowed to never get into the porn business, he eventually took over Private Media Group in 1991. ref name Independent http news.independent.co.uk business news article2192862.ece Porn group turns its back on Wall Street , The Independent by Abigail Townsend, January 28, 2007 ref Since his takeover, Milton has expanded the company into videos and DVDs, and established websites. He has also overseen licensing the company s name for commercial products, including condoms. ref name Independent The lives and career of Milton Sr. and Jr. has been the topic of the biography Private med Milton och Milton Private with Milton and Milton by the Swedish journalist Thomas Sj berg journalist Thomas Sj berg . He lives in Barcelona and has three children. An intimate documentary about the life & business of Berth Milton & Private was produced by Airborne TV & Channel Five The Reluctant Porn King ..., Berth, Jr. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1955 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Milton, Berth, Jr. Category 1955 births Category Living people Category Swedish businesspeople Category Swedish pornographers Sweden bio stub sv Berth Milton Jr. ... more details
Hen Berth Fron Badarn a Phersondy is a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion , west Wales . See also List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion Category Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Ceredigion UK SSSI stub Ceredigion geo stub coord missing Wales ... more details
Summary The Port of Los Angeles World Cruise Center Berth 91 as viewed from the long term parking lot. The cruise ship Norwegian Star docked in October 2006 after a 10 day cruise in the Mexican Riviera . User Benefactor123 JA 18 14, 21 October 2007 UTC Licensing self GFDL cc by sa 3.0,2.5,2.0,1.0 Orphan image Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot ... more details
Other uses Terminal disambiguation Terminal The term shipping terminal may apply to A Berth moorings Berth A Dock maritime A Ferry slip A Port A Wharf Disambig ... more details
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Summary Photograph of kitchen interior in 2 berth delux campervan. Taken in 2009 Licensing PD self date January 2010 Orphan image Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot ... more details
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BB 39 Sunk Moored Battleship row , berth F 7 forward of Nevada aft of Tennessee http www.history.navy.mil ... Point Moored aft of Arizona at berth F 8 http www.history.navy.mil docs wwii pearl ph59.htm USS Oklahoma BB 37 Oklahoma BB 37 Sunk Moored Battleship row, outboard of Maryland at berth F 5, forward of West ... Relatively minor damage, repaired by February 1942 Moored starboard side to berth F 6, next to West ... 44 California BB 44 Sunk, floated, rebuilt by January 1944 Moored starboard side to, at berth F 3 ... hits, repaired by February 26, 1942 Moored on Battleship row, inboard of Oklahoma at berth F 5, forward ... Virginia BB 48 Sunk, floated, rebuilt by July 1944 Moored outboard of Tennessee at berth F 6, forward ... 32 Minor damage Moored at Berth B 16, Navy Yard Pearl Harbor undergoing engine repairs http www.history.navy.mil ... overhaul at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard berth B 17 http www.history.navy.mil docs wwii pearl ph80.htm USS Raleigh CL 7 Raleigh CL 7 Damaged by torpedo Moored at berth F 12, forward of Utah , aft of Detroit ... at berth F 13, aft of Raleigh http www.history.navy.mil docs wwii pearl ph37.htm USS Phoenix CL 46 Phoenix CL 46 Undamaged Berth C 6 http www.history.navy.mil docs wwii pearl ph69.htm USS Honolulu CL 48 Honolulu CL 48 Minor damage from a bomb near miss Moored at berth B 21, Navy Yard, with St. Louis ... Minor bullet hits Moored outboard of Honolulu at Berth B 21, Navy Yard, http www.history.navy.mil docs ... at berth B 2 Naval station with Oglala http www.history.navy.mil docs wwii pearl ph44.htm USS Allen DD 66 Allen DD 66 Undamaged Moored to Chew , Solace nearby to port, berth X 5. http www.history.navy.mil ... overhaul in berth B 20, unarmed. http www.history.navy.mil docs wwii pearl ph9.htm USS Chew ... docs wwii pearl ph97.htm USS Dewey DD 349 Dewey DD 349 Undamaged moored berth X 2 with Phelps ... Farragut DD 348 Farragut DD 348 Undamaged Moored at Berth X 14 with Aylwin , Farragut , Dale and Monaghan ... 350 Very minor damage from a bomb near miss berth X 2, nested with Dobbins , Dewey , Worden , MacDonough ... more details
Summary Information Description Queen of Cowichan approaching Berth 2, Horseshoe Bay. Source I PianoGod created this work entirely by myself. Date December 26, 2007 Author PianoGod other versions Licensing self cc by 3.0 Copy to Wikimedia Commons bot Fbot priority true ... more details
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