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• Michelin
  [[Image:MichelinManRunning.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Bibendum''' (The Michelin Man)]] ...8 poster showed him offering the toast ''Nunc est bibendum'' ("Cheers!" in Latin) to his scrawny competitors with a glass full of road hazards, with the tit
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• Internal-combustion engine
  ...''ingenium'', "ability") meant any piece of [[machinery]]. A "motor" (from Latin ''motor'', "mover") is any machine that produces mechanical [[Power (physic
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• Engineering
  ...and ''engineer'' (as well as ''ingenious'') developed in parallel from the Latin root ''ingeniosus'', meaning "skilled". An engineer is thus a clever, pract
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• Capri
  {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll [[Image:Capri.jpg|thumb|right|290px|Overlooking Capri harbor from the rotunda in [[Villa San Michele]].]]
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• Car body style
  ...m for a [[sedan (car)|sedan]]. Literally means [[tourism]], used mostly in Latin American Countries.
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• List of international Formula One colors
  ...|| {{flagiconFIN}} ||colspan=2|White||Two blue stripes on bonnet shaping a Latin cross||Black on white||align=center|[[Image:Auto racing color FIN.png|50px]
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• Lamborghini
  {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:300px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll [[image:Lambo_Diablo_WOI.jpg|thumb|290px|right|'''Lamborghini Diablo at [http://www.woiow.com Wheels Of Italy]]]'''
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• Roman Kingdom
  [[Image:RomanKingdom.png|250px|right]] The '''Roman Kingdom''' ([[Latin]]: ''Regnum Romanum'') was the [[monarchy|monarchal]] [[government]] for th
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• Bologna
  {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll '''Bologna''', from [[Latin]] ''Bononia'', ''Bulåggna'' in the local dialect) is the capital city of [
  24 KB (3,461 words) - 13:00, 14 April 2009
• Siena
  ...truscan family name "Saina", the Roman family name of the "Saenii", or the Latin word "senex" ("old") or the derived form "seneo", "to be old".
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• Sardinia
  [[Image:Sardinia satellite.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Satellite image]] [[Image:No-smoking-sardinian.JPG|right|thumb|350px|A no-smoking sign in both [[Sardinian language|Sardinian]] and
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• Lombardia
  {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:220px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll ...the initial struggles, relationships between the Lombard minority and the Latin-speaking majority improved. In the end, the Lombard language and culture di
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• Tractor
  [[Image:Modern-tractor.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A modern [[farm]] tractor.]] A '''tractor''' (from [[Latin]] ''trahere'' "to pull"; a conflicting history of the name is that steam tr
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• Wheel
  ...o in [[Lithuanian language|Lithuanian]], ''sukti'' means "to rotate". The Latin word ''[[:wikt:rota|rota]]'' is from the Proto-Indo-European *''rotā-'', t [[Image:Standard of Ur chariots.jpg|frame|right|A depiction of [[onager]]-drawn carts on the [[Sumer]]ian "battle standard
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• Monaco
  {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll |National motto || Deo Juvante<br>([[Latin]]: With God's Help)
  17 KB (2,498 words) - 13:29, 19 March 2009
• Internal combustion engine
  [[Image:4-Stroke-Engine.gif|framed|right|[[Four-stroke cycle]] (or Otto cycle)<br />1. intake<br />2. compression<br [[Image:Colorized car engine.jpg|thumb|right|A colorized [[automobile]] engine]]
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• Rimini
  [[Image:Rimini-Stemma.png|right|150px]] ...ir last defeat (283 BC), it returned to the Umbri and became in 263 BC a [[Latin colony]], very helpful to the Romans during the late Gallic wars.
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• Europe
  [[Image:LocationEurope.png|thumb|250px|right|World map showing Europe]] [[Image:Europe countries map en.png|thumb|250px|right|Political map (neighbouring countries in Asia and Africa also shown)]]
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• Aluminium
  [[Image:ferrengalum.jpg|thumb|right|250px|<BIG><center>Ferrari Crank Case made of aluminium</center></BIG>]] ...ehler|Friedrich Wöhler]] is generally credited with isolating aluminium ([[Latin]] ''alumen'', [[alum]]) in 1827 by mixing anhydrous [[aluminium chloride]]
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• Brescia
  {| border=1 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=4 style="float:right; margin:0 0 .5em 1em; width:250px; background:#505050; border-collapse:coll The plan of the city is rectangular, and the streets intersect at right angles, a peculiarity handed down from Roman times, though the area enclose
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