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  • ...acob Philip "Jaki" Elkann''' (born [[1976]]) is a [[New York, New York|New York]]-born [[Italy|Italian]] industrialist and heir to the automaker [[Fiat]]. ...e chairman of umbrella family holding company Giovanni Agnelli & C., under new chairman Gianluigi Gabetti who had been chairman of IFIL. As "Jaki" Elkann
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  • ...lifornia|San Francisco]], [[California]] and [[Bergdorf Goodman]] in [[New York City]]. Kiton opened its [[US$]]40 million New York flagship and showroom on West 54th Street in [[2004]]. Like many other tail
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  • ...]] to [[1961]]. Motorama (also known as Autorama) was aptly described by [[New Zealand]] automotive writer, Maurice Hendry, as "those gaudy carnivals of g ...n [[1931]]. They were almost invariably held in conjunction with the [[New York Auto Show]] that for many years was held traditionally in the first week of
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  • ...year, Brioni opened new shops on both sides of the Atlantic. Brioni's New York showrooms are located on 52nd Street and 57th Street in [[Manhattan]].
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  • ...or taxis and sold not only in [[Italy]] but also in other markets like New York City, London, Paris and other cities. In 1910, Fiat reiterates its full range of passenger cars and inaugurated a new name: '''Tipo'''. Thus, at the same time the were delivering the '''''Tipo
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  • ...ly Hills, California]], [[Atlantic City, New Jersey]], and [[Brooklyn, New York]]. The board tracks popped up because of the ease to construct a track and ...utor to the demise of board tracks was the expensive upkeep. Tracks needed new 2x4 boards every five years. During the last decade of board tracks, carpen
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  • ...being unveiled the next year at the [[New York International Auto Show|New York Motor Show]]. Despite its appealing design, the car did not sell well: only
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  • ...own throughout the world, participated with a 28/45 HP in the grueling New York - Paris race in 1908. This competition, which was approached by '''ZÜST''' ...and the 50/60 HP later renamed S 235 (7432 cc). In 1913 they presented the new HP 25/35 S 305, characterized by a radiator similar to that of [[Fiat]] at
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  • ...y in [[New York City]], [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]], and [[New Jersey]]), ''macaroni'' is used as a generic term for any type of pasta. H
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  • ...GT, was sold to New York collector, Bob Lee, off the stand at the 1956 New York Auto Show. At the direction of [[Enzo Ferrari]], Lee bought the car for $9,
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  • Within the theoretical sciences, applied mechanics is useful in formulating new ideas and theories, discovering and interpreting phenomena, and developing * S.P. Timoshenko, "History of Strength of Materials", Dover, New York, 1953.
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  • ...points as in patronizing his baths, he shifted the stage line's focus. His new ''voiture omnibus'' ("carriage for all") combined the functions of the hire ...Bordeaux and Lyons. A London newspaper reported in July 4, 1829 that "the new vehicle, called the ''omnibus'', commenced running this morning from Paddin
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  • | [[Joyce Tennyson]] || the [[Polaroid]] Studios, [[New York]] || | [[Richard Avedon]] || New York, United States ||
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  • ...f the Multipla was displayed at the [[Museum of Modern Art]] (MOMA) in New York during its "Different Roads - Automobiles for the Next Century" exhibition ..., the Multipla was displayed at the [[Museum of Modern Art]] (MOMA) in New York during its "Different Roads - Automobiles for the Next Century" exhibition
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  • ..., Rama, and Khan, Aijaz. Turbomachinery Design and Theory. New York, New York: Marcel Dekker, 2003.
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  • ...War. A second serious accident ended his comeback attempt well before the new [[Formula 1]] championship was first contested in 1950. Caracciola died of ...aracciola, ''A Racing Car Driver's World'' (Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, New York, 1961) This is a later edition of the above work, with much additional mate
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  • ...spring of 1900 he ended up in [[Paris, France]] where he found work at the new [[Renault|Renault Automobile]] company. ...United States]] to compete in the [[Vanderbilt Cup]] on [[Long Island, New York]]. In a field that included [[Felice Nazzaro]] and [[Louis Chevrolet]] driv
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  • ...ers had Morbidellis, and none were available for sale to private racers. A new factory was built with help from Benelli at Pesaro, called the MBA factory, ...xotic design, it would be displayed at the [[Guggenheim Museum]]s in [[New York]], [[Bilbao]] and [[Las Vegas]].
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  • McGee, Harold. <i>On Food and Cooking (revised).</i> New York, NY: Scribner, 2004. ISBN 0-684-80001-2
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  • ...e.jpg|thumb|left|1957 450S [[Costin]]/[[Zagato]] coupe at [[Scarsdale, New York|Scarsdale]] (2006).]] ...&nbsp;Later, the car was restored by [[Medardo Fantuzzi]] of [[Maserati]] (new chassis #4512); later by [[Faralli]] & [[Mazzanti]].
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  • ...Nestlé. Just four years later in 2003, a 75cl format reached $10 in [[New York City]] restaurants, and 65,000 bottles are sold every day in the city. ...[New York City]], in July 2005. The Institute of Culinary Education is New York City's largest and most active center for culinary education. The school of
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  • *[[New York Film Critics Circle Awards|New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress]] (Audrey Hepburn)
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  • ...cial conducted of carburetors, changes to [[tested (mechanical) |head]], a new oil sump, and tuned that carried the maximum power up to 90 [[hp]] @ 6900 [ ...most of them were exported to America through the importer Biener of [[New York]].
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  • ...orcyclist Association looks back on a 75 year history of motorcycling at a new museum next to the association's headquarter in Columbus, Ohio. * The Art Of The Motorcycle - The Guggenheim Museum in New York broke all attendance records with this show of fifty of the world's finest
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  • ...f products in a short time, substantially reducing the “time to market” of new models. ...had the honor of being the first major assignment for a new vehicle (and a new production unit to locate in Southern Italy).
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  • *[[Mount Panorama Circuit]], [[Bathurst, New South Wales|Bathurst]], [[New South Wales]] *[[Eastern Creek Circuit]], [[New South Wales]]
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  • ;1953: Head of New Materials project group at [[McDonnell-Douglas]] in California. ...The propellers, also known as "centripetal supersonic propellers", were a new design idea. The plane was a design study and is not airworthy.
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  • ..., opening the company’s first boutiques in [[London]], [[Paris]] and [[New York]]. Even in Gucci’s fledgling years, the family was notorious for its fero ====New Management====
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  • ...but have recently begun becoming popular in demolition events. Recently a new class for [[minivan]]s has been added to some derbys because of the abundan ...[[ESPN]] did broadcast [[The Demolition Derby World Championship from New York]]. That was the last time that ESPN or any other national network featured
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  • Tubeset: Columbus' "New Thron" tubeset. Made from 25CrMo4 Cromoly steel, Thron is now drawn to 0.5m New Horizons Sports
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  • In 1936, Wimille traveled to [[Long Island, New York]] to compete in the [[Vanderbilt Cup]] where he finished 2nd, behind the wi
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  • ...ritish Rail Class 55]] ''Alycidon'', at the [[National Railway Museum]], [[York]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]]] ...ngine.jpg|thumb|Napier Deltic engine at the [[National Railway Museum]], [[York]], [[United Kingdom|UK]]]]
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  • ...near [[Watkins Glen, New York]], at the southern tip of [[Seneca Lake (New York)|Seneca Lake]]. The facility is owned by [[International Speedway Corporati ...hilltop southwest of town. The original 6.6mi course is listed in the New York State and National Registers of Historic Places.
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  • To start, the new F.I.A.T. absorbed a bicycle company owned by [[Giovanni Ceirano]], who had ...16/20 hp model was exported to America, where Hollander & Tengeman of New York, sole agents for the U.S. and Canada, sold most of the 200-car output for p
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  • The first America cars were the '''340'''. Using the new [[Ferrari Lampredi engine|Lampredi]] [[V12]] developed for [[Formula 1]] ra Another [[Pininfarina]] and [[Vignale]] car, the 375 used the new 4.5&nbsp;L [[Lampredi]] engine with up to 300&nbsp;hp (224 kW). The 340 an
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  • ...ailure, once when 12 laps in the lead. Sommer traveled to Long Island, New York to compete in the 1936 [[Vanderbilt Cup]] where he finished 4th to the winn
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  • ...d was soda-lime glass or A glass. It was not very resistant to alkali. A new type, E-glass was formed that is alkali free (< 2%) and an alumino-borosili ...acturing Technology of Continuous Glass Fibers''. Elsevier Scientific. New York. 1973.
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  • ...takes place in the [[African American]] cultural centres of [[Harlem]], [[New Orleans]], and the [[Caribbean Islands]]. Furthermore, the film contains se ...the [[United Nations|UN]], to investigate. As soon as Bond arrives in New York City, his driver is killed while taking him to meet Felix Leiter of the [[C
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  • ...ions. (These records were not bettered for twenty years.) In 1933 he set a new world speed record for 175&nbsp;cc motorcycles of 162&nbsp;km/h. ...ed [[transmission]], single cylinder, [[two stroke]] T125 emerged from the new Bologna factory, Via Berti. In 1947 a Sport version appeared.
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  • .... There are also very active street racing cultures in New York, Florida, New Jersey, Nevada and Texas. In some cases, the popularity has led to tough a
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  • ...the Ferrari Challenge featuring race versions of the [[Ferrari 360]], the new Ferrari 430, and historic [[Ferrari]] race cars. ...e]], [[Porsche 911]] GT3 Cup, Ferrari 360 Modena, and [[BMW M3]]. However, new rules introduced in 2005, commonly referred to as Prep2, allow for the intr
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  • Born in [[New York]], Whitney Straight was the son of [[Willard Straight|Willard Dickerman Str
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  • *Barrett, Judith, and Norma Wasserman (1987). ''Risotto''. New York: Scribner. ISBN 0684186918.
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  • ...ly 00's has been described as that of a "chic neo-fascist army" by the New York Times. Other critics have described Prada's look by comparing it to [[Gucc
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  • ...tic designs. Armand Esders brought it to the US. The car surfaced in a New York junkyard in 1943, was bought and restored by a [[General Motors]] executive
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  • ...Apollo (earlier version of the Vetta Ventura) was featured at the 1963 New York Auto Show, where it received rave reviews.
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  • ...neral civil construction such as roads and bridges began to be built. Many new building types such as schools, hospitals, and recreational facilities emer ...her than religion, and with all its attendant progress and achievements, a new chapter began. Buildings were ascribed to specific architects - [[Michaelan
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  • ...m sheets. This operation lengthened both the rear end and the front. These new appendages were screwed directly onto the existing bodywork and, when it wa ...ietta enabled Alfa Romeo to maintain its supremacy in the category while a new GT was being developed: this was to be the Giulia TZ.
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  • ...]], in a production of ''[[La fille du régiment]]'' at [[New York City|New York]]'s [[Metropolitan Opera]], in which he drove the crowd into a frenzy with ...ème'' in 1988, also recorded on video. In 1992 La Scala saw Pavarotti in a new Zeffirelli production of ''Don Carlo'' conducted by [[Riccardo Muti]]. Pava
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  • Over the next two decades, Laverda would go on to produce new models of ever increasing capacity and capability, in different sectors of ...ing out a new breed of large motorcycles that would be built around an all new 650cc parallel twin engine. The brand was now sufficiently strong and well
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  • ...nched the [[Vanderbilt Cup]] at [[Long Island, New York|Long Island]], New York in 1904. Influenced by these racing events, Louis Chevrolet (1878&ndash;194 In the 1930s, however, nationalism entered a new phase when the [[Nazism|Nazis]] encouraged [[Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes]] and [
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  • ...put in charge of [[Motor Racing Developments]], to manage the circuit. The new ownership saw successful negotiations with the [[RAC plc|RAC]] to hold the ...e former with just 10 weeks notice following the cancellation of the [[New York Grand Prix]]. The final Grand Prix held at Brands Hatch was the [[1986 Brit
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  • Born in [[1950]], this new type marks the consecration of [[Bandini Cars | Bandini]] as [[car]] intern ...apers, exhibitions exhibitions in Chicago and Madison Square Garden in New York. In 1957 the award-winning author and scenggiatore William F. Nolan environ
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  • ...y situated in via della [[Chiusa]] is totally refurbished in line with the new production requirements. Ercole decides to move the business to new premises, which he has specially built, with a layout that facilitates all
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  • Giacosa's next design was the Fiat 508C. A completely new car to replace the 508, the 508C or as it became known as the "Millecento", ...of any new cars. The Fiat sales department had an overriding influence on new the model produced. Therefore Giacosa may be excused that his next design t
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  • ...ess of the action, to the rules of the new economy, the new mentality, the new values, and happens to be at the same time a conservative and a progressist ...r. 3rd edition. 2002. Italian Cinema: From Neorealism to the Present. New York and London: Continuum
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  • ...n its launch in the autumn of [[1965]]. The first car launched by the then-new [[British Leyland]] (albeit a [[British Motor Corporation]] design) was the ...America]] in the late 1960s and early 1970s as imports from [[Japan]] and new models from America's Big Three automakers started appearing in showrooms,
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  • In 1949 Siata released the new [[Amica]], followed by the Daina and other road cars (see below). Competiti ...ilbronn factory. In 1964 the TS Coupe gained a 1600 engine (with 106bhp) a new front end with square headlights and some other small design changes.
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  • ...ranted to assist less well funded teams by avoiding the cost of sourcing a new supply of [[V8 engine]]s as required by the 2006 [[Formula One regulations| ...ossos began to struggle in qualifying as their competitors developed their new V8 engines to rev closer to 20,000 rpm to get more power. To try and balanc
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  • ...cting a second example, Bandini entered the 1949 [[Mille Miglia]] with his new [[Bandini 1100 siluro|'''1100 ''siluro''''']], featuring torpedo-like bodyw ...hicago]] in 1952, with a 750 sports torpedo displayed at the in 1953 [[New York Auto Show]] at [[Madison Square Garden]]. Despite his commitments, Bandini
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  • In Auckland New Zealand, a study found that there was a significantly lower rate of serious ...uroNCAP|New Car Assessment Programme]] (Euro NCAP) was established to test new vehicles' safety performance and publish the results for vehicle shoppers'
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  • The Fiorano will also see the debut of Ferrari's new traction control system, called F1-Trac. Reportedly tuned using inputs from ...anged. The gearbox's shifts are faster in high-performance settings, while new engine software improved accelerator response.
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  • ...t on [[February 16]] [[2006]], following a press conference announcing the new Le Chiffre the day before. The remainder of the main cast was revealed upon ==The search for the new James Bond==
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  • ...British and Soviet submarines to destroy each other, saving Moscow and New York. After a final confrontation with Stromberg, Bond rescues Amasova and they ...to other Bond films of the time, is more [[disco]]-oriented and included a new disco rendition of the [[James Bond music#The James Bond Theme|James Bond T
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  • ...y opened a factory in Turin and became the first company to build entirely new cars in Italy after the war, beating Fiat and Ferrari by some considerable ...bile body design. The extraordinary Pinin Farina design was honored by New York's [[Museum of Modern Art]] in 1951. In the MOMA's first exhibit on automoti
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  • ...Challenge Cup]] race held on a 2.85 mile course near [[Bridgehampton, New York]]. His sponsor was the [[North American Racing Team]] of [[Luigi Chinetti]]
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  • ...part of [[Fiat Powertrain Technologies]] were [[demerger|demerged]] into a new entity, [[Fiat Industrial]], at the beginning of 2011. Fiat Industrial has ...ch includes: Case Construction, Case IH, Flexi-Coil, Kobelco, New Holland, New Holland Construction, and Steyr); and Fiat-Hitachi Construction.
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  • ...d of a chequered flag being used to end a race was from [[Long Island, New York]] in [[1904]].
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  • Originating in [[New South Wales]], Australia in the 1920s, there are now both domestic and inte ...dozen tracks operating in the [[United States]] with sites in upstate New York, Indiana and California. There are also 3 tracks operating in [[Canada]] on
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  • *New York Times, November 2, 2004, ''"Olive Oil Makers Win Approval to Make Health Cl
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  • ...it was conquered by the [[Byzantine]] general [[Belisarius]] in 535. But a new [[Ostrogoth]] king, [[Totila]], drove down the Italian peninsula and then [ .... Despite his assault on their brethren, Mussolini had his fans in the New York Mafia, notably Vito Genovese.
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  • ...ode based on ''Casino Royale'', and a cartoon television series spinoff. A new film, ''Casino Royale'', is currently in production and will be released in ...d film to be rated [[PG-13]] in the U.S. and "15" in the UK. Regardless, a new Bond film was scheduled for release in 1991. However, legal wrangling over
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  • ...ode based on ''Casino Royale'', and a cartoon television series spinoff. A new film, ''Casino Royale'', is currently in production and will be released in ...d film to be rated [[PG-13]] in the U.S. and "15" in the UK. Regardless, a new Bond film was scheduled for release in 1991. However, legal wrangling over
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  • ...and the [[United Kingdom]] as an exclusive marketing device to launch his new worldwide television network. The encoder is used to send a British frigate *A [[March 10]], [[1997]] report in the ''[[New York Daily News]]'' on the production of the as-yet untitled film (then being re
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  • ...mmoth "Antonov" cue on the recording, and is written for piano. The second new theme, most easily described as Bond's romance theme, was used in the "Chri ...Bond literary franchise) announced that the series was going on hiatus. A new series of Bond novels by [[Charlie Higson]] was launched in 2005, although
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  • ...', ''From Russia with Love'', and ''Goldfinger''. Fueled by James Bond, 20 new spy films had been announced to be either in preproduction or production in ...ly [[Super Bowl I]] and at a regularly scheduled show at the 1964-1965 New York World's Fair. The very popular rocket belt made a cameo appearance in 2002'
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  • ...y time I get into a race car." Andretti's first racing experience was in a new youth racing league called Formula Junior <!-- likely not the same series a ...States)|Labor Day]] in 1963. He won an afternoon feature at [[Flemington, New Jersey]], and swept twin features at [[Hatfield, Pennsylvania]].
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  • ::Note: In ''Casino Royale'' Fleming writes that Bond bought the car "almost new" in 1933 and had it stored during the war, which is mentioned in the [[Youn | [[Chevrolet Nova]] || San Monique Police, Kananga's henchmen in New Orleans ||
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  • ...nted [[Roman Catholicism|Catholicism]] special status in Italy. In 1984, a new [[concordat]] between the Holy See and Italy modified certain provisions of ...undred metres away in an Italian mailbox. To quote an article from the New York Times on June 27, 2004:
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  • ..., B and C, all within fairly easy walking distance of each other. A giant new south terminal is expected to open in 2009 or so. ...pay-gate. In this case, if you had a one-journey ticket, you need to get a new one.
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  • ...n, Herbert. 1988. ''The science of measurement: A historical survey''. New York: Dover Publications.
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