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  2. List of supermarket chains in Slovakia - Wikipedia

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    Name Stores First store in Slovakia Parent Store types Biedronka: TBA: 2024: Jeronimo Martins: Discount supermarket: Billa: 165: 1996: REWE Group: Supermarket: Coop ...

  3. Zvolen - Wikipedia

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    The Zvolen Railway Junction is one of the four main establishment stations (Bratislava, Košice, Žilina, Zvolen) in the network of Slovak Railways (ŽSR). It comprises multiple stations and stops (Zvolen osobná railway station, Zvolen City Station, Zvolen Freight Station). The main station is a dual-aisle building inspired by ancient temples ...

  4. Pustý hrad - Wikipedia

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    Pustý hrad (Hungarian: Pusztavár) is a castle whose ruins are located on a forested hill in the southern part of Zvolen in central Slovakia. With an area of 76,000 m² it is arguably one of the largest medieval castles in Europe.

  5. Merkur - Wikipedia

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    North American regulations dictated a number of modifications to the design of the vehicles, which meant that a Merkur could not be identical to a European-market Ford Sierra or Ford Scorpio. To adapt a Merkur for sale in the United States and Canada, 5-mph bumpers were added, FMVSS 108-compliant headlamps, and an instrument panel with non ...

  6. Project Mercury - Wikipedia

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    Project Mercury was the first human spaceflight program of the United States, running from 1958 through 1963. An early highlight of the Space Race, its goal was to put a man into Earth orbit and return him safely, ideally before the Soviet Union.

  7. Mercury battery - Wikipedia

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    The mercury oxide-zinc battery system was known since the 19th century, [3] but did not become widely used until 1942, when Samuel Ruben developed a balanced mercury cell which was useful for military applications such as metal detectors, munitions, and walkie-talkies.

  8. Slovak National Uprising - Wikipedia

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    Slovak National Uprising (Slovak: Slovenské národné povstanie, abbreviated SNP; alternatively also Povstanie roku 1944, English: The Uprising of 1944) was organised by the Slovak resistance during the Second World War, directed against the German invasion of Slovakia by the German military, which began on 29 August 1944, and on the other against the Slovak collaborationist regime of the ...

  9. Mercury cadmium telluride - Wikipedia

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    The thermal conductivity of HgCdTe is low; at low cadmium concentrations it is as low as 0.2 W·K −1 ⋅m −1. This means that it is unsuitable for high power devices. Although infrared light-emitting diodes and lasers have been made in HgCdTe, they must be operated cold to be efficient. The specific heat capacity is 150 J·kg −1 ⋅K −1 ...