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Maximum speed. 64 km/h (40 mph) on road. 55 km/h (34 mph) off road. The Merkava ( Hebrew: מרכבה, [mɛʁkaˈva] ⓘ, "chariot") [5] is a series of main battle tanks (MBT) used by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the backbone of the IDF's Armored Corps. Current iterations of this tank are considered broadly equivalent to the capabilities ...
Eddi-Rue McClanahan (February 21, 1934 – June 3, 2010) was an American actress, comedienne, author and fashion designer. She was best known for her roles on television sitcoms, including Vivian Harmon on Maude (1972–78), Aunt Fran Crowley on Mama's Family (1983–84), and Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls (1985–92), and its spin-off series The Golden Palace (1992–93).
May 10, 2024 at 8:00 AM. An alleged Orange County bank robber also is accused of stealing high-end violins. (Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) The violins were expensive — and very, very old ...
In response to Wednesday’s report, Toyota ADR shares trading on the NYSE were up less than 1% in midday trade. Toyota, which sold over 11 million vehicles last year globally, is coming off a ...
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli [a] (3 May 1469 – 21 June 1527) was a Florentine [4] [5] diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian who lived during the Italian Renaissance. He is best known for his political treatise The Prince ( Il Principe ), written around 1513 but not published until 1532, five years after his death. [6]
Coupon parking Coupons used for parking in Singapore. Coupon parking, also known as parking vouchers, is a variation of pay and display without the use of machines; instead, the motorist purchases a booklet of coupons in advance from the authorities. To use a parking coupon, the motorist has to completely tear off tabs of the date and time, or ...
John Newton, 1778 According to the Dictionary of American Hymnology, "Amazing Grace" is John Newton's spiritual autobiography in verse. In 1725, Newton was born in Wapping, a district in London near the Thames. His father was a shipping merchant who was brought up as a Catholic but had Protestant sympathies, and his mother was a devout Independent, unaffiliated with the Anglican Church. She ...
The American bison ( Bison bison; pl.: bison ), also called the American buffalo or simply buffalo (not to be confused with true buffalo ), is a species of bison native to North America. It is one of two extant species of bison, alongside the European bison. Its historical range circa 9000 BC is described as the great bison belt, a tract of ...