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  Wheels or WHEELS can refer to:

  • The plural of wheel
    Wheel

    A wheel is a circular device that is capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation whilst supporting a load , or performing labour in machines....
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  • Wheels (novel)
    Wheels (novel)

    Wheels is a novel by Arthur Hailey, concerning the automobile industry and the day-to-day pressures involved in its operation.The plot lines follow many of the topical issues of the day, including race relations, corporate politics, and business ethics....
    , a novel by Arthur Hailey
    Arthur Hailey

    Arthur Hailey was a United Kingdom/Canada novelist....
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  • Wheels (band) on Warner Brothers Records UK - opening act for numerous British bands such as Genesis
    Genesis

    Genesis or Breishit is the first book of the Bible used by Judaism and Christianity, and the first of five books of the Pentateuch or Torah....
     on the 'Selling England By the Pound' tour. The band was fronted by Scottish singer and musician Dave Kelly
    Dave Kelly

    Dave Kelly can refer to*Dave Kelly , a Canadian TV host*Dave Kelly , a voice actor who works for Blue Water.*Dave Kelly , a guitarist, vocalist, and member of the Blues Band...
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  • Wheels (operating system)
    Wheels (operating system)

    The Wheels operating system for accelerated Commodore 64 and Commodore 128 home computers is partially based on and an upgrade from GEOS . Wheels allow new abilities to the C64 and 128: the ability to play movies and MP3s, graphic web browser , and true computer multitasking....
    , an operating system
    Operating system

    An operating system is an interface between hardware and applications; it is responsible for the management and coordination of activities and the sharing of the limited resources of the computer....
     for the Commodore 64
    Commodore 64

    The Commodore 64 is an 8-bit home computer released by Commodore International in August, 1982, at a price of United States dollar595. Preceded by the Commodore VIC-20 and Commodore MAX Machine, the C64 features 64 kilobytes of Random-access memory with sound and graphics performance that were superior to IBM-compatible computers of tha...
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  • "Wheels", a hit song in 1961 for the instrumental group The String-A-Longs
    The String-A-Longs

    The String-A-Longs were an instrumental musical ensemble from Plainview, Texas, Texas, record producer by Norman Petty on Warwick Records . They consisted of Richard Stevens, lead guitar, Keith McCormack and Jimmy Torres, rhythm guitars, Aubrey de Cordova, bass guitar and Don Allen, drums....
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  • "Wheels", a song by Gram Parsons
    Gram Parsons

    Gram Parsons was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and pianist. Parsons was a member of the International Submarine Band, The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers....
     and Chris Hillman
    Chris Hillman

    Christopher Hillman was one of the original members of The Byrds in 1965 with Roger McGuinn, Gene Clark, David Crosby, and Michael Clarke .Along with frequent collaborator Gram Parsons, Chris Hillman was a key figure in the development of country rock, virtually defining the genre through his seminal work in The Byrds and The Flying Burrit...
     featured on the Flying Burrito Brothers' first album, The Gilded Palace of Sin
    The Gilded Palace of Sin

    The Gilded Palace of Sin is an album by the country rock group The Flying Burrito Brothers, released in 1969. It continued Gram Parsons' pioneering work in modern country music, fusing traditional sources like folk music and country music with other forms of popular music like gospel music, soul music, and rock & roll....
  • In the Judeo-Christian Tradition Wheels may refer to Thrones
    Thrones

    The Thrones are a class of celestial beings mentioned by Paul of Tarsus in and related to the throne of God the Father. They are living symbols of God's justice and authority....
     or Ophanim.
  • Wheels magazine
    Wheels magazine

    Wheels magazine is an Australian automotive magazine published monthly by ACP Magazines. Wheels was founded in May 1953 by editor Athol Yeomans....
    , a magazine which is published in Australia
    Australia

    Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
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  • Wheels (show) on Time Warner Cable.
  • WHEELS (California)
    WHEELS (California)

    WHEELS is a bus service that provides public transportation in Livermore, California, Pleasanton, California, and Dublin, California .Started in 1986, WHEELS offers service to various locations in the three cities, and connects to the Bay Area Rapid Transit train system for connections into Oakland, California, San Francisco, California, a...
    , a bus
    Bus

    A bus is a road vehicle designed to carry passengers. A bus can generally seat a maximum of anywhere from 8 to 200 passengers; many more passengers than a minivan....
     service in the San Francisco Bay Area
    San Francisco Bay Area

    The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, or the Bay, is a metropolitan region that surrounds the San Francisco Bay and San Pablo Bay Bays in Northern California....
    , California
    California

    California is a U.S. state on the West Coast of the United States of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. It is bordered by Oregon to the north, Nevada to the east, Arizona to the southeast, and to the south the Mexico state of Baja California....
  • Wheels (New Jersey Transit)
    WHEELS (New Jersey Transit)

    Wheels Suburban Transportation Services is a system of routes owned by New Jersey Transit and operated mostly under contract by private companies primarily in western New Jersey in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, western Somerset County, New Jersey, and parts of Warren County, New Jersey counties, with some routes operating in urbanized areas....
    , a suburb
    Suburb

    Suburbs are commonly defined as the residential areas which surround the central area of the urban area of a town or city. In the United States, suburbs have a prevalence of usually detached single-family homes.....
    an bus service operated by contractors for New Jersey Transit
    New Jersey Transit

    The New Jersey Transit Corporation is a statewide public transportation system serving the U.S. state of New Jersey, United States, and Orange County, New York and Rockland County, New York counties in New York....
  • Derek "Wheels" Wheeler, a character from the Degrassi
    Degrassi

    The Degrassi series is a Canada drama that follows the lives of a group of teenagers who lived on or near De Grassi Street in Toronto, Ontario....
     series played by Neil Hope
    Neil Hope

    Neil Hope is a Canada actor who played Derek "Wheels" Wheeler on the Degrassi television shows. He currently lives in Hamilton, Ontario, Ontario....
  • WHEELS, the DBA
    Doing business as

    The phrase "doing business as" is a legal writing, meaning that the name of the business or operation does not include the legal name of its sole proprietorship, the names of all partnership, or the official registered name of the limited partnership or corporation that owns it....
     name for the Norwalk Transit District
    Norwalk Transit District

    The Norwalk Transit District is the primary provider of public transportation services in Norwalk, Connecticut and surrounding communities. The district's fixed-route bus transit system, known as WHEELS, is the primary service of the system linking Norwalk and its immediate suburbs as well as peak-hour service as far north as Danbury a...
     in Norwalk, Connecticut
    Norwalk, Connecticut

    Norwalk is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Connecticut, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 84,437, making it the sixth largest city in Connecticut, and the third largest in Fairfield County....
  • "Wheels," slang for automobile
    Automobile

    An automobile or motor car is a wheeled motor vehicle for transportation passengers, which also carries its own car engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels, and to be constructed principally f...
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  • In horology
    Horology

    Horology is the art or science of measuring time. Clocks, watches, clockwork, Sundial, Clepsydra , Timer, Time recorder and marine chronometers are all examples of Measuring instruments used to measure time....
     a term for gear
    Gear

    A gear is a component within a Transmission device that transmits rotational force to another gear or device. A gear is different from a pulley in that a gear is a round wheel that has linkages that mesh with other gear teeth, allowing force to be fully transferred without slippage....
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  • Wheels (Hometown News album), the debut album of Hometown News
    Hometown News

    Hometown News are an United States country music duo composed of singer-songwriters Ron Kingery and Scott Whitehead. Both musicians alternate as lead and background vocalists, in addition to playing guitar, while Kingery also plays the mandolin....
  • Wheels (Restless Heart album)
    Wheels (Restless Heart album)

    Wheels is the second studio album by American country music group Restless Heart. It was released by RCA Records in 1986. "That Rock Won't Roll," "I'll Still Be Loving You," "New York ," "Why Does It Have to Be " and the title track were released as singles....
    , a studio album by country music group Restless Heart
    Restless Heart

    Restless Heart is an American country music band established in 1984. The band's original members were John Dittrich , Paul Gregg , Dave Innis , Greg Jennings , and Verlon Thompson ....