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[7] [1] Pessina was chairman of Alliance Boots from 2007 to 2014, and serves as Executive Chairman of Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA). [1] Pessina is also a director of WBA. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] He is a director of the Consumer Goods Forum .
Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury.It consists of an outer ring of vertical sarsen standing stones, each around 13 feet (4.0 m) high, seven feet (2.1 m) wide, and weighing around 25 tons, topped by connecting horizontal lintel stones, held in place with mortise and tenon joints, a feature unique among ...
CHiPs is a 2017 American buddy cop action comedy film written and directed by Dax Shepard, [5] based on the 1977–1983 television series of the same name created by Rick Rosner.
The Tsar Bomba (Russian: Царь-бомба, romanized: Tsar'-bomba, IPA: [t͡sarʲ ˈbombə], lit. ' Tsar bomb '; code name: Ivan [5] or Vanya), also known by the alphanumerical designation "AN602", was a thermonuclear aerial bomb, and the most powerful nuclear weapon ever created and tested.
The dime is used solely as the name of the coin with the value of 10 cents. The mill ( ₥ ) is relatively unknown, but before the mid-20th century was familiarly used in matters of sales taxes , as well as gasoline prices , which are usually in the form of $ΧΧ.ΧΧ9 per gallon (e.g., $3.599, commonly written as $ 3.59 + 9 ⁄ 10 ).
Hertz opened a heavy equipment rental division in 1965, the Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, with its first location in Houston, Texas and headquarters in Park Ridge, New Jersey. [104] Herc Rentals became an independently publicly traded company called Herc Holdings Inc. on July 1, 2016. [105] The company is headquartered in Bonita Springs ...
The name Illiniwek has also been said to mean 'tribe of superior men', [18] which is a false etymology. The name Illinois derives from the Miami-Illinois verb irenwe·wa 'he speaks the regular way'. This was taken into the Ojibwe language, perhaps in the Ottawa dialect, and modified into ilinwe· (pluralized as ilinwe·k).
Düsseldorf Airport (German: Flughafen Düsseldorf, pronounced [ˌfluːkhaːfn̩ ˈdʏsl̩dɔʁf]) (IATA: DUS, ICAO: EDDL), known as Düsseldorf International Airport until March 2013, is an international airport serving Düsseldorf, the capital of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.