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Mansio. In the Roman Empire, a mansio (from the Latin word mansus, the perfect passive participle of manere "to remain" or "to stay") was an official stopping place on a Roman road, or via, maintained by the central government for the use of officials and those on official business whilst travelling. [citation needed]
The E25 Turbo concept sports car was built by BMW as a celebration for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. [1] [2] It was designed by Paul Bracq, with gullwing doors and was based on a modified 2002 chassis with a mid-mounted engine. [2] The Turbo featured a 276 hp turbocharged version of the engine from the BMW 2002, foam-filled front and rear ...
Radar beacon (short: racon) is – according to article 1.103 of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU) ITU Radio Regulations (RR) [1] – defined as "A transmitter-receiver associated with a fixed navigational mark which, when triggered by a radar, automatically returns a distinctive signal which can appear on the display of the ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is expanding its adaptive programming this year, making activities easier for visitors with disabilities.
White House Card. White House Card or Executive Mansion Card refers to cards that were used by U.S. Presidents in the 19th and 20th century. The size of today's average business card - sextodecimo - these cards often contained a president's signature and sometimes a short message or sentiment.
Prada’s bosses say they refuse to give into the ‘older’ mindset of overthinking and limitations—so they’re looking to Gen Z for help
European route E25 is a north–south European route from Hook of Holland in the Netherlands, to Palermo in Italy which includes ferry crossings from Genoa to Bastia ( Corsica ), from Bonifacio to Porto Torres ( Sardinia) and from Cagliari to Palermo ( Sicily ). It passes through the following cities: Hook of Holland – Rotterdam – Utrecht ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier, the Theodore Roosevelt, arrived in South Korea's port city of Busan on Saturday for joint military exercises this month with the host ...