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  • Mining Islands = Chloddia (means mining in Welsh) with metallurgists, Exploit (means mining in French) with chemists, produces oil from one well, refinery, steamworks

    SKENE ISLANDS Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Mining Islands = Chloddia (means mining in Welsh) with metallurgists, Exploit (means mining in French) with chemists, produces oil from one well, refinery, steamworks

    Archive 2004-12-12 Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Exile Island = Peisuo (means exile in Chinese) -- has own small steamworks and electrical plant, run by exiles; walled lighter field

    Archive 2004-12-12 Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Exile Island = Peisuo (means exile in Chinese) -- has own small steamworks and electrical plant, run by exiles; walled lighter field

    SKENE ISLANDS Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Indeed, it was the steamworks that drove Industry itself and made life possible at their current impressive level of technological advancement, with all the accompanying creature comforts that the citizenry enjoyed so thoroughly.

    Fashion World of SL Second Man 2010

  • But that young Babbage, what was his name, Something Babbage (of course, he sighed), the grandson who was running the steamworks now-he was obviously a clotheshorse, something of a fop actually, clearly spent too much money on his wardrobe.

    Fashion World of SL Second Man 2010

  • Ubisoft officially scrapped Uplay drm in favor of steamworks in R.U.S.E. (No other games mentioned) It is unknown wether this is due to Uplay has proven useless or just a technical or marketing reasons.

    HardwareHeaven.com 2010

  • He himself now ran that steamworks, greatly expanded since its initial construction, and was immensely proud of the fact that it provided the power that drove most of New Babbage.

    Fashion World of SL Second Man 2010

  • His grandfather, Eustacio Babbage, had founded the great steamworks that had first allowed the great city of New Babbage to rise like a phoenix from the squalor of the grubby hamlet most now dismissed with no small contempt as Old Babbage, but which had then been simply Babbage.

    Fashion World of SL Second Man 2010

  • With Valve they would obtain some strong IP's (portal, halflife), steam, steamworks, steam publishing and ... source.

    Fragland :: Everything 2009

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