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• History of Naples
  ...ento|Sorrentine]] peninsula. The famous district of [[Posillipo]] takes is name from the ruins of Villa Pausilypon, meaning, in Greek, is "a pause or respi ...nditions of Naples. He opened the main street, which still today bears his name; he paved other roads, strengthened and expanded the walls, restored old bu
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• Cuisine of Italy
  ...e of the Mediterranean|Mediterranean cuisine]] had been spread by the Arab trade. The oldest Italian book on cuisine is ''Liber de coquina'' written in [[Na
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• Medieval cuisine
  ...level of society imitated the one above it, innovations from international trade and foreign wars gradually disseminated through the upper middle class of m ...idered appropriate for fast days. Especially important was the fishing and trade in [[herring]] and [[cod]] in the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]] and the [[Bal
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• Ljubljana
  ...si/en/tourism/], also known as '''Laibach''', its German name, and English name until 1945, is the capital of [[Slovenia]]. * <listing name="Cyberpipe" address="Kersnikova ulica 6" phone="" email="" fax="" hours=""
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• Dr. No
  ...li|Cubby Broccoli]] and [[Harry Saltzman]] originally sought to have a big name star as James Bond. [[Cary Grant]] was chosen for the role, but was not sel | '''Picture''' || '''Name''' || '''Actress''' ||
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• Hybrid vehicles
  The Toyota brand name for this technology is [[Hybrid Synergy Drive]], which is being used in the ===Trade-offs===
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• Automobile
  ...lf". Earlier terms for automobile include ''motorwagon'' (from the German name "Motorwagen",) and ''horseless carriage''. Although the term "car" is presu ...r the name of Daimler-Benz with a commitment to remain together under that name until the year 2000.
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• Live and Let Die
  ...ayed by [[Desmond Llewelyn]] and not addressed as Q but rather by his real name, [[Major Boothroyd]].) Furthermore, ''Live and Let Die'' marked the appear | '''Picture''' || '''Name''' || '''Actress''' ||
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• Electronic stability control
  ...uthorities. However, vehicle manufacturers may use a variety of different trade names for ESC:
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• History of the automobile
  ...rchaic paraffin-fuelled centre-pivot-steered wagon). Meanwhile, the export trade had begun to be global, with Koch exporting cars and trucks from Paris to [
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• The Living Daylights
  ...skov to progress with their scheme; Bond "kills" Pushkin as he speaks to a trade convention in Tangier. Ironically, Bond saves Pushkin; Necros was about to | '''Picture''' || '''Name''' || '''Actress''' ||
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• Tire
  ...r compound for improved traction, especially on high speed cornering. The trade off of this softer rubber is a lower [[treadwear rating]].
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• Lega Nord
  |Party name Italian || Lega Nord ...m was the [[independence]] of Northern Italy under the name ''Padania'', a name previously referring to the [[Po River]] valley, but which the Lega Nord ga
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• History of the bicycle
  ...ghts; the most notable being [[Denis Johnson of London]]. We can assume a name change occurred when Johnson patented his vehicle and named it “pedestria ...used depending on the manufacturer. In England, the velocipede earned the name of "[[boneshaker|bone-shaker]]" because of its rigid frame and iron banded
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• Travel in Italy
  *[[Bologna]] - (''Bologna''): A major trade fair city.
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• Rome
  ...came the first of seven Kings of Rome, as well as the source of the city's name. * ''Roma Sana'' April: Mediterranean Trade Fair for Natural Products with exhibitions of biological products, conferen
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• Fiat
  ...grad]]. The Russian government later continued the joint venture under the name [[AutoVAZ]] (known as [[Lada]] outside the former USSR). The venture was mo ...be a cavalry officer). He often referred to other managers by their first name, although company tradition obliged one to refer to others using their titl
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• Geneva
  ...k rock and rasta, [http://www.ptrnet.ch PTR] which handles slightly bigger name acts, and ZOO which books the best dance hall and electronica music availab It's hardest to find lodging during large international conferences, and trade shows. The latter, of which the prime example is the Salon d'Auto are usua
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• Conversion of units
  !Name of unit !Name of unit
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