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- Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
22: ...s-Auguste]] was shy, awkward and distant. He was only a year older than she was and had no sexual or r...
25: ... supposed to do on their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the ...
36: ...-Auguste and Marie-Antoinette's life changed suddenly at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of 10th May [[1774...
85: ...me impatient with the jeweller and snapped, "Not only have I never commissioned you to make a jewel &h...
117: ...ds were massacred. She and her ladies-in-waiting only narrowly escaped with their lives before the cro... - Gabon (7342 bytes)
57: | [[La Concorde]] - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
6: ...ogy in one place: [[Space Shuttle Enterprise]], a Concorde and scores of aircraft. The [[U.S. Space & Rocket...
28: ...rt being the China Aerospace Corp. China became only the third country on Earth to send a human into ...
47: ...ons on [[October 1]], [[1958]], NASA consisted mainly of the four laboratories and some 8,000 employee...
153: ...2]]; However, [[Vostok 3]] and [[Vostok 4]] were only within five kilometers of one another, and were ...
191: ...ht, [[April 12]] [[1981]]. The first (and so far only) automatic reusable spacecraft was [[Buran]], la... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
17: ...to be made so as to accomplish that which we can only suggest. Yet there are sufficient proofs and exa...
53: ... occurred on [[July 2]], [[1900]]. It lasted for only 18 minutes, as LZ 1 was forced to land on the la...
57: ...W) as he expected. Langley's assistant, Charles Manly, then reworked the design into a five-cylinder w...
61: ...as "wing warping". Although this method was used only briefly during the history of aviation, it worke...
65: ...g them arguably the first public flight and certainly the first well documented one. - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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59: At the outbreak of World War II, de Gaulle was only a [[colonel]], having encountered hostility from...
61: ...n armour to retreat at [[Caumont]]. This was the only significant tactical success the French gained a...
69: ...ure the spirit of de Gaulle's position. Although only few people actually heard the speech that night ...
75: ...his partners in the war. "France has no friends, only interests" is one of his best-remembered stateme... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
35: ... One season|1981]] saw the signing of the first [[Concorde Agreement]], a contract which bound the teams to ...
41: The teams signed a second Concorde Agreement in [[1992]] and a third in [[1997]], wh...
45: ...sed the poorer independent teams to struggle not only to remain competitive, but to stay in business. ...
53: ...one]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[Michelin]]). Fernando Alo...
72: ...and [[NASCAR]]. In its early years, F1 teams commonly constructed their engines as well. It has since ... - Airline (29546 bytes)
15: ...ates are not consistent in all regions, but certainly areas where deregulation provided more competiti...
26: ...achusetts|Boston]] to [[London]]. Pan Am was the only U.S. airline to go international before the 1940...
34: ...try began with [[Lufthansa]] in [[1926]], which, unlike other airlines at the time, became a major inv...
50: ...[[Tupolev Tu-144]] and its Western counterpart, [[Concorde]], made supersonic travel a reality. In 1972, [[A...
54: ...acity offerings, often swamping the new startup. Only [[America West Airlines]] Airline has remained a... - Blackbeard (5955 bytes)
2: ...d to have run ashore near what is now Beaufort's Inlet, North Carolina in 1718.
6: ...f 12 and the other of 8 guns, with 250 men. ''La Concorde'' was a prize: a 300-ton frigate armed with 40 [[...
18: ...At first, Blackbeard's superior knowledge of the inlet allowed him to maneuver freely while the Englis... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
4: [[Dependent area]]s are listed only if they have an anthem separate from or in addit...
79: ...termeco]], Formerly: [[Jedna i Jedina]] (One and Only)
196: |[[Finland]]||[[Maamme|Maamme/V岴 land]] (Our Land)
210: |[[Gabon]]||[[La Concorde]] (Concord)
214: ...[Dideba zetsit kurtheuls]] (Praise Be To The Heavenly Bestower of Blessings) - Jet engine (22370 bytes)
1: ...ngine by the huge volume of air rushing into the inlet.]]
6: ...[gas turbine]]-powered [[propeller]] engine, commonly known as a [[turboprop]], is more common and muc...
15: ...aircooled and liquid-cooled inline) had been the only type of powerplant available to aircraft designe...
25: ... HeS 1|HeS 1]] engine running by September 1937. Unlike Whittle's design, Ohain used [[hydrogen]] as f...
82: ...ertical-align: top;">Air enters a divergent-duct inlet, the front of the combustion area is shut, fuel...
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