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Inactive Canadian news website
Ballast was a Canadian website about current events and culture. The site was founded in 2012 by Paul Hiebert and Jonathan Hall. Ballast contributors include
Ballast_(website)
Topics referred to by the same term
people Ballast (website), a Canadian news and cultural website "Ballast", a 1967 story of The Railway Series book Small Railway Engines Look up ballast in
Ballast_(disambiguation)
Brewery in San Diego, California
Ballast Point Brewing Company is an American brewery founded in 1996 by Jack White in San Diego, California. Ballast Point Brewing Co. started in the back
Ballast_Point_Brewing_Company
Dutch construction and engineering company
Ballast Nedam is a Dutch-based construction and engineering company headquartered in Nieuwegein. The company resulted from the 1969 merger between Amsterdamse
Ballast_Nedam
2008 American film
Ballast is a 2008 American drama film written, produced, edited, and directed by Lance Hammer. Starring Michael J. Smith Sr., Jim Myron Ross, Tarra Riggs
Ballast_(film)
British cinematographer
Oscar-winning work on The Brutalist (2024). His other works also include Ballast (2008), Four Lions (2010), 45 Years (2015), The Humans (2020), and White
Lol_Crawley
Neighborhood in Hillsborough, Florida, United States
Ballast Point is a neighborhood located in the city of Tampa, county of Hillsborough, and the U.S. state of Florida. It is bordered by Hillsborough Bay
Ballast_Point_(Tampa)
International maritime treaty regarding Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments
International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships' Ballast Water and Sediments (Ballast Water Management Convention or BWM Convention) is a 2004
Ballast Water Management Convention
Ballast_Water_Management_Convention
Park in Sydney, Australia
Ballast Point is a 2.6-hectare (6-acre) urban park located in Birchgrove at the tip of the Balmain Peninsula in the Inner West Council local government
Ballast Point (New South Wales)
Ballast_Point_(New_South_Wales)
Type of highly inclined railway
on this additional mass to move the train. Both cars, therefore, have a ballast water tank. Between two journeys, water is filled into the tank of the
Water_balance_railway
Specialized agency of the United Nations
taken action to mitigate the global effects of ballast water and sediment discharge, through the 2004 Ballast Water Management Convention, which entered into
International Maritime Organization
International_Maritime_Organization
Swiss manufacturer of railway machinery
a wide variety of machines, including ballast regulators, track renewal trains, track laying machines, ballast cleaners, and track measuring vehicles
MATISA
German single-seat glider, 1968
rudder, a slightly larger main wheel, and the provision of a 90-litre water ballast system. Rot due to fungus infestation was found in an early example, leading
Schleicher_ASW_15
American film award
2018. Retrieved February 18, 2017. Goldstein, Gregg (October 20, 2008). "Ballast tops Gotham indie award noms". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the
Gotham Independent Film Awards 2008
Gotham_Independent_Film_Awards_2008
Light source using an electric arc through mercury vapor
Therefore, it requires a ballast to limit the current through it. Mercury-vapor lamp ballasts are similar to the ballasts used with fluorescent lamps
Mercury-vapor_lamp
Swedish actor (born 1953)
Angst-filled poses and dark glasses, no hamstrung cliche but Denmark's only ballast between the debauched Claudius and the fascistic Fortinbras." Known for
Peter_Stormare
are included for both sets of drivers' standings. "Salzburgring Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 8 July 2016. "A ten-kilo break for the SEAT and
2016 TCR International Series Salzburgring round
2016_TCR_International_Series_Salzburgring_round
Cruising sailboat that is easily towed and launched
around 1,000 kilograms (2,200 lb). One way to reduce weight is to use water ballast, as done in the Hunter 23.5, and the MacGregor 26. Ease of setting up the
Trailer_sailer
Nevertheless, Thiim didn't take part at this event, so he would have taken the ballast at the first round he would have participated. Notes: ^1 — Stefano Comini
2015 TCR International Series Monza round
2015_TCR_International_Series_Monza_round
Boat manufacturing company
(NSS) consists of three major components: Ballast, Wave Plates, and fresh air exhaust system. The ballast tanks increase the weight of the boat while
Nautique_Boats
Small ballasted sailing yacht
A keelboat is a sailboat with a keel and ballast to help keep the boat upright, as opposed to a dinghy. It typically has a cabin with accommodation for
Keelboat
Deliberate use of light to achieve practical or aesthetic effects
to replace incandescent lamps in existing and new installations. Ballast: A ballast is an auxiliary piece of equipment designed to start and properly
Lighting
positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings. "Valencia Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 1 May 2015. "Valencia Qualifying Results" (PDF)
2015 TCR International Series Valencia round
2015_TCR_International_Series_Valencia_round
2014 ferry sinking disaster in South Korea
987 tons and was improperly secured. Only 761.2 tons of ballast were taken on board, the ballast tanks had not been properly maintained, and the previous
Sinking_of_MV_Sewol
2008 film by Jonathan Demme
Awards. Retrieved September 5, 2024. Finke, Nikki (December 2, 2008). "'Ballast', 'Frozen River', 'Rachel Getting Married' Lead Spirit Award Nominations"
Rachel_Getting_Married
2006 American action disaster film by Wolfgang Petersen
sinking rapidly, the group escapes through a ventilation shaft and a couple ballast tanks, although Elena hits her head in an underwater passageway and drowns
Poseidon_(film)
Sports car racing series in Japan
the BTCC. The system metes out two kilograms of ballast per point scored; it formerly added ballast based on qualifying positions and individual lap
Super_GT
British explorer and naval officer (1728–1779)
Tahitians were offended when some of his crew took rocks – to use as ship's ballast – from a sacred marae without permission. In a separate event, Tahitians
James_Cook
Referencing standard for commercial aircraft
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ATA_100
Michael Queenland, Mousse Magazine, 2020. Review of Ballast & Barricades by Kari Rittenbach, Frieze, January 15, 2020. www.michellelopez.com, artist website
Michelle_Lopez
Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 2 April 2016. "Sakhir Race 2 Results" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 3 April 2016. TCR International Series official website
2016 TCR International Series Sakhir round
2016_TCR_International_Series_Sakhir_round
Form of ballooning
initiate a descent, the pilot incrementally jettisons or deflates balloons. Ballast, e.g., bottled water, can also be jettisoned to facilitate ascent. The
Cluster_ballooning
Class of animals
also use gastroliths as ballast, stabilizing them in the water or helping them to dive. A dual function as both stabilizing ballast and digestion aid has
Reptile
2023 maritime disaster
automatically after the elapsed time, those inside could help release the ballast either by tilting the ship back and forth to dislodge it or by using a
Titan_submersible_implosion
Watercraft capable of independent underwater operation
by using diving planes and by changing the amount of water and air in ballast tanks to affect their buoyancy. Submarines encompass a wide range of types
Submarine
1966 mass shooting in Texas, U.S.
direction; he recollected observing Whitman's head looking over the light ballast. McCoy fired at Whitman's white headband, hitting him between the eyes
University of Texas tower shooting
University_of_Texas_tower_shooting
Defunct boat manufacturer
catamaran to 17-foot (5.2 m) pocket cruisers, up to 26-foot (7.9 m) water ballasted trailerable sizes. MacGregor has also built a 36-foot (11 m) catamaran
MacGregor_Yacht_Corporation
Chennai Metro's upcoming Yellow Line terminal metro station
operated on the Poonamallee–Light House stretch. The depot will feature ballast tracks to save on capital expenditure, since laying ballastless track may
Poonamallee Bypass metro station
Poonamallee_Bypass_metro_station
2000 submarine accident in the Barents Sea
distress signal or pressed a single button that would initiate an emergency ballast-tank blow and bring the submarine to the surface. All 36 men in the command
Kursk_submarine_disaster
Rail infrastructure
the rails, fasteners, sleepers (railroad ties in American English) and ballast (or slab track), plus the underlying subgrade. It enables trains to move
Railway_track
included for both sets of drivers' standings. "Spa-Francorchamps Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 30 April 2016. "Spa-Francorchamps Qualifying Results"
2016 TCR International Series Spa-Francorchamps round
2016_TCR_International_Series_Spa-Francorchamps_round
Nevertheless, Pellinen didn't take part at this event, so he would have taken the ballast at the first round he would have participated. Notes ^1 — James Nash and
2016 TCR International Series Imola round
2016_TCR_International_Series_Imola_round
American entertainment and gossip website
2013. Seelye, Katharine Q. (April 11, 2005). "Reviving a Magazine With Ballast of a Web Site First". The New York Times. Archived from the original on
Radar_Online
Archaeological site in Punjab, Pakistan
damaged under British rule when bricks from the ruins were used as track ballast to construct the Lahore–Multan Railway. The current village of Harappa
Harappa
Round of motorsports
neither Norbert Michelisz or Giacomo Altoè took part, they didn't take ballast at this event. The Balance of Performance was also adjusted for this event
2017 TCR International Series Zhejiang round
2017_TCR_International_Series_Zhejiang_round
Structure in Key West, Florida
in the continental United States) is actually 10 miles (16 km) away at Ballast Key 24°31′15.9″N 81°57′49.5″W / 24.521083°N 81.963750°W / 24.521083;
Southernmost_Point_Buoy
European wide-body airliner
747-8. Airbus measured pavement loads using a 540-tonne (595 short tons) ballasted test rig, designed to replicate the landing gear of the A380. The rig
Airbus_A380
2017. "Hugo Valente and Roberto Colciago given 30-second penalties". TouringCarTimes. Retrieved 2017-04-02. TCR International Series official website
2017 TCR International Series Rustavi round
2017_TCR_International_Series_Rustavi_round
American alcohol company
In December 2015, Constellation announced the $1 billion acquisition of Ballast Point Brewing of San Diego. In October 2016, Constellation announced the
Constellation_Brands
promised to unify Singapore, to "make us a better society, and add to our ballast as we face a more turbulent world", citing "we only truly succeed when
2023 Singaporean presidential election
2023_Singaporean_presidential_election
Family of large reptilian carnivores
swallow stones (called gastroliths or stomach stones), which may act as ballast to balance their bodies or assist in crushing food, similar to grit ingested
Crocodile
City in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia
Mascolo, Georg (eds.). "Zeitgeschichte: Historischer Ballast" [Contemporary History: Historical Ballast]. Der Spiegel (in German). Hamburg, Germany: Spiegel-Berlag
Kaliningrad
German statutory health insurance provider
German). Hamburg: Verlag Hanseatischer Merkur. ISBN 978-3-922857-42-6. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Techniker Krankenkasse. Official website
Techniker_Krankenkasse
Chemical compound
liquefied aboard an airship to reduce lift and add ballast (and returned to a gas to add lift and reduce ballast). Ammonia has been used to darken quartersawn
Ammonia
Motor racing championship
weigh less than 80 kg (176 lb) are required to make up this weight with a ballast, located around the seat to minimise possible performance gains. The changes
2019 Formula One World Championship
2019_Formula_One_World_Championship
Ships that were lost or scuttled along the coast
or other inventory Details such as the construction method, materials, ballast, dimensions, rig, propulsion equipment, general arrangement and cargo may
Shipwrecks_of_Cape_Town
Film by Danny and Michael Philippou
Variety called the film "A somewhat mixed bag, as the script doesn’t fully ballast the serious tenor, this is nonetheless a confidently crafted effort with
Talk_to_Me_(2022_film)
1961–1972 American crewed lunar exploration program
1968, by Apollo 6 (AS-502) which carried a CSM and a LM Test Article as ballast. The intent of this mission was to achieve trans-lunar injection, followed
Apollo_program
Sports car racing season in Japan
of Success Weight. In addition, none of the original 50 kg of physical ballast weight is removed until the Success Weight is reduced over the final two
2026_Super_GT_Series
Nevertheless, Lessennes didn't take part at this event, so he didn't take the ballast. Notes ^1 — Ferenc Ficza received a 10-second time penalty for cutting
2017 TCR International Series Monza round
2017_TCR_International_Series_Monza_round
Bulk freighter built 1981
Lancey departed Lorain on her maiden voyage on May 10, 1981, sailing in ballast to Silver Bay, Minnesota, to load 55,944 long tons (56,842 t) of iron ore
MV_Paul_R._Tregurtha
Part of the TCR International Series season
positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings. "Estoril Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 19 April 2016. "The Golf GTI is given a 30 kilo
2016 TCR International Series Estoril round
2016_TCR_International_Series_Estoril_round
American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1986)
determined to keep herself weird — or just weird enough to provide necessarily ballast to her more earnest inclinations". Public reception of Gaga's music, fashion
Lady_Gaga
Office skyscraper in Manhattan, New York
successfully navigate all these obstacles, its crew would have to jettison some ballast by releasing water onto the streets below in order to maintain stability
Empire_State_Building
American boat manufacturer
Model Length (ft) Dry Weight (lbs) Factory Ballast (lbs) Total Weight with Ballast, without Fuel or Passengers (lbs) Horse Power (HP) Passengers Notes
Pavati
German single-seat glider, 1969
(474 lb) Max takeoff weight: 390 kg (860 lb) with water ballast 330 kg (730 lb) without water ballast Performance Stall speed: 62 km/h (39 mph, 33 kn) Never
Schempp-Hirth_Standard_Cirrus
Rail transit network around Philadelphia
Transit Center) and the 2nd Street portal. This project included replacing ballasted trackage with a direct fixation system and upgrading all stations along
SEPTA_Metro
Country in West Asia
was opened in 1979 by the Al Hani Construction with a joint venture of Ballast Nedam. The Al Sabah strongly advocated Islamism throughout the 1980s. At
Kuwait
German Standard Class single-seat glider, 1987
elevator and water ballast valves Integral Teflon and PET film seals on all control surface gaps. Water ballast system: one unvented ballast bag per wing located
Rolladen-Schneider_LS7
intellectually disabled and psychiatrically ill were "mentally dead", "human ballast" and "empty shells of human beings". They believed that killing such people
History_of_autism
Righting of a sunken vessel using rotational leverage
three phases: Freeing the hull Phase of rotation using cables Rotation by ballasting with sponsons At the completion of parbuckling, Costa Concordia rested
Parbuckle_salvage
Railway line in Devon, England
1972. The line itself remained open for freight services from the railway ballast quarry at Meldon. From 1997 to 2019, the line was operated as a heritage
Dartmoor_line
American rock band
in 2014, with multiple charting singles, including "This is the Time (Ballast)", which hit number 1 on the Mediabase Active Rock chart and number 2 on
Nothing_More
1981 West German war film
of oxygen. After over 16 hours, they manage to surface by blowing their ballast tanks, and limp back towards La Rochelle under cover of darkness. The crew
Das_Boot
American artillery rocket system
contains 6 identical rockets. M28 practice rockets. An M26 variant with three ballast containers and three smoke-marking containers in place of the submunition
M142_HIMARS
Public figure in Northern Ireland, Police Ombudsman and parliamentarian
News on Operation Ballast investigation Public statement on Operation Ballast from the Police Ombudsman's website Official website of Baroness Nuala O'Loan
Nuala_O'Loan,_Baroness_O'Loan
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
deck, and the tank top below that, named because of the water tanks and ballast tanks stored in the ships double bottom, were on the lowest level of the
Titanic
are included for both sets of drivers' standings. "Salzburgring Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 29 May 2015. "Salzburgring Qualifying Results"
2015 TCR International Series Salzburgring round
2015_TCR_International_Series_Salzburgring_round
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
list to starboard was corrected with the addition and redistribution of ballast to bring her upright but this exacerbated an existing and altogether more
HMS_Victory
17th-century Swedish warship
top-heavy. This underlying fault was not possible to correct by adding more ballast, and might have required a major redesign to correct. Safety margins during
Vasa_(ship)
Soviet fighter-interceptor aircraft introduced in 1970
production aircraft did feature the Sapfir-21M radar, it was soon replaced with ballast blocks under a conical metal fairing. Additionally, starting in 1971 production
Mikoyan-Gurevich_MiG-23
positions are included for both sets of drivers' standings. "Shanghai Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 10 April 2015. "Shanghai Qualifying Results" (PDF)
2015 TCR International Series Shanghai round
2015_TCR_International_Series_Shanghai_round
Road connection between Khobar, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain
supervision of the causeway. One of the major contractors of the project was Ballast Nedam, based in the Netherlands. It is unclear how many workers were engaged
King_Fahd_Causeway
Tourist oriented railway in Western Australia
occur in the 'Heritage & Tourist News' section of Light Railways Official website Freight Wagons Industrial Wagons Portals: Western Australia Train Modern
Bennett_Brook_Railway
included for both sets of drivers' standings. "Spa-Francorchamps Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 26 April 2017. Retrieved 5 May 2017. "BOP adjustment:
2017 TCR International Series Spa-Francorchamps round
2017_TCR_International_Series_Spa-Francorchamps_round
German automotive manufacturer
negative changes that deeply affected the car's performance. Namely, added ballast weights, and Champion Audi deciding to go with different tyres, and reducing
Audi
American video game company
expectations for players, causing interest to wane quickly, such as with Ballastic. As part of revitalization, Bloomberg said that Epic was working on an
Epic_Games
to DESMI A/S. DESMI manufactures centrifugal pumps, ROTAN gear pumps, ballast water systems and oil spill response systems. According to private equity
Desmi
1997 James Bond film by Roger Spottiswoode
via RogerEbert.com. Siskel, Gene (19 December 1997). "DiCaprio Is The Ballast for 'Titanic'". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on 20 July
Tomorrow_Never_Dies
English civil and marine engineer (1806–1859)
weight of trains because of Brunel's use of sand instead of stone for ballast. The directors concluded that the broad gauge was actually no worse than
Isambard_Kingdom_Brunel
Japanese manga series
Corporation. Retrieved June 29, 2025. Official manga website at KadoComi (in Japanese) Official anime website (in Japanese) Ruri Rocks (manga) at Anime News
Ruri_Rocks
are included for both sets of drivers' standings. "Oschersleben Success Ballast" (PDF). tcr-series.com. 8 July 2016. "Oschersleben Qualifying Results"
2016 TCR International Series Oschersleben round
2016_TCR_International_Series_Oschersleben_round
train and elevation. A four-degree list was quickly corrected by shifting ballast, but the steering problem could not be overcome and the ship was forced
List of U.S. Navy ships sunk or damaged in action during World War II
List_of_U.S._Navy_ships_sunk_or_damaged_in_action_during_World_War_II
American aviation pioneers, inventors of the airplane
tests were unpiloted, with sandbags or chains and even a local boy as ballast. They tested wing-warping using control ropes from the ground. The glider
Wright_brothers
Street-running rail transit
embedded into concrete for street-running operation, or use standard ballasted track with railroad ties on high-speed sections. A more ecological solution
Tram
Manufacturer of professional LED-based lighting equipment
Gary Swink designed a high-output fluorescent light that had a remote ballast, allowing the lamp unit to become small and lightweight enough to be taped
Kino_Flo
2013 studio album by Boards of Canada
reviewer Robin Murray noted that the album "does come with considerable ballast. A sparse, at times morbid middle section does feel tired, over-extended
Tomorrow's_Harvest
German multinational conglomerate
on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 13 February 2014. cBallast. "Siemens press release 03.07-26". cBallast. Retrieved 3 July 2026. "Annual Report 2011" (PDF)
Siemens
Canadian and American musician (born 1945)
Unger, Andrew (September 24, 2012). "Winnipeg Vs. Toronto for Neil Young". Ballast Magazine. Archived from the original on May 18, 2013. Retrieved September
Neil_Young
Northern major peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan
There are also many invasive species that are primarily brought in the ballast water of foreign ships, usually from the ocean bordering northeastern Asia
Upper_Peninsula_of_Michigan
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Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name for a tailor or nickname for a good swordsman, from taillant ‘cutting’, present participle of Old French tailler ‘to cut’ (Late Latin taliare, from talea ‘(plant) cutting’).English : variant spelling of Tallent.Irish : of English origin, recorded in Ireland from the 16th century; also a variant form of Tallon.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Gallant
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from Dallas, a place near Forres, probably named from British dol ‘meadow’ (Gaelic dail) + gwas ‘dwelling’ (Gaelic fas). The surname is also established in County Derry in Ireland.English : habitational name from a place named from Old English dæl or Old Norse dalr ‘valley’ + hūs ‘house’, for example Dalehouse in North Yorkshire, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a cheerful or high-spirited person, from Old French, Middle English galant ‘bold’, ‘dashing’, ‘lively’. The meanings ‘gallant’ and ‘attentive to women’ are further developments, which may lie behind some examples of the surname.French : variant spelling of Galant, cognate with 1.
Male
Babylonian
, Balasi.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Beloved, Dear
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : derogatory nickname from a derivative of bald ‘bald-headed’ (see Bald 2).
Boy/Male
Hindu
Of immense strength, Lord Hanuman, Full of might
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mallet.
Boy/Male
German American
Mighty.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sindhi
Creeper
Female
Greek
(Παλλάς) Greek unisex name derived from the word pallô, PALLAS means "to brandish a weapon." In mythology, this is the name of many characters in Greek mythology: a son of Euandros (Latin Evander); a giant son of Ouranos (Latin Uranus) and Gaia; a Titan son of Krios (Latin Crius) and Eurybia; the father of the 50 Pallantids; a daughter of Triton; and it is an epithet of Athene.Â
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Gallant
Male
English
From an Old English derogatory name for a bald-headed person; it became a surname, then transferred to forename; derived from Middle English balled, BALLARD means "rounded like a ball," hence "bald-headed."
Boy/Male
British, Christian, English, French, German
A Dancing Song; Brave and Strong
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil, Traditional
Strong; Powerful; Mighty; Immense Strength
Boy/Male
Hindu
Of immense strength, Lord Hanuman, Full of might
Male
Chinese
gallant hero.
Boy/Male
Latin
Stutters.
Girl/Female
German
Bold or strong.
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a.
Noble in bearing or spirit; brave; high-spirited; courageous; heroic; magnanimous; as, a gallant youth; a gallant officer.
v. t.
To handle with grace or in a modish manner; as, to gallant a fan.
a.
Freed from ballast; having discharged ballast.
pl.
of Ballista
v. t.
To confound by a loud blast or din.
n.
To vote or decide by ballot; as, to ballot for a candidate.
n.
The act of voting by balls or written or printed ballots or tickets; the system of voting secretly by balls or by tickets.
imp. & p. p.
of Ballast
v. i.
To make or sing ballads.
v. t.
To make mention of in ballads.
a.
Not ballasted.
n.
The company of persons who perform the ballet.
v. t.
To free from ballast; to discharge ballast from.
v. t.
To attend or wait on, as a lady; as, to gallant ladies to the play.
n.
Ballad poems; the subject or style of ballads.
n.
Pallas Athene, the Grecian goddess of wisdom, called also Athene, and identified, at a later period, with the Roman Minerva.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Ballast