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They have buried their lines for less storm damage and more reliability. They have grown from party lines to private service, analog service to digital service and upgraded from copper wire to fiber-optic cable. They partner with WIN (Wisconsin Independent Network), the largest Wisconsin-based fiber optic transport network in the state.
On the evening of 7 July 2015, a flash flood occurred as a result of a large storm in the art education and retreat center Ghost Ranch, which is near Abiquiú, New Mexico, United States. There were several hundred people at the ranch during the flood, [ 1 ] but the flood did not cause any injuries or deaths.
The Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building was a United States federal government complex located at 200 N.W. 5th Street in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.On April 19, 1995, the building was the target of the Oklahoma City bombing by Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, which ultimately killed 168 people and injured 684 others. [1]
AF/91 was a virus hoax surrounding a computer virus purportedly created by the United States Intelligence Community as a cyberweapon during the Gulf War.The hoax originated in a 1991 InfoWorld article published as an April Fools' Day joke; in reality, no such virus ever existed, and the U.S. military is not known to have used a strategy similar to this in the Gulf War.
The Astros II was decisive in stopping the Iranian offensive during the Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988) [15] and was used by Saudi Arabia against Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm (1991). [16] [17] AV VBL 4x4 : Is a Brazilian armoured personnel carrier, used by Malaysian Army. Guará 4x4: Is another Brazilian armoured personnel carrier.
The Guadalupe Mountains (Spanish: Sierra de Guadalupe) are a mountain range located in West Texas and southeastern New Mexico.The range includes the highest summit in Texas, Guadalupe Peak, 8,751 ft (2,667 m), and the "signature peak" of West Texas, El Capitan, both of which are located within Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
The South Pole Traverse, also called the South Pole Overland Traverse (SPoT), [2] or McMurdo–South Pole Highway [3] is an approximately 995-mile-long (1,601 km) flagged route over compacted snow and ice [4] in Antarctica that links McMurdo Station on the coast to the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station, both operated by the National Science Foundation of the United States. [5]