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The first year, Birkin and Kaye Don competed in opposing Blower tourers, with Kaye winning with a speed of 137.58 miles per hour (221.41 km/h). In 1932, Tim Birkin won driving his red Blower Monoposto, clocking 137.96 mph (222.03 km/h). [18] The track record stood for two years, before being beaten by John Cobb driving the 24 litre Napier-Railton.
In March 2019, the nonprofit Citizens Budget Commission (CBC) found that NYC Ferry was one of the most subsidized forms of transport in New York City, despite having low ridership. The CBC found that the city paid $10.73 per person per ride, and once the Coney Island route started operating, the subsidy to NYC Ferry would rise to $25 per person ...
Founder and first dean of New York University Stern School of Business: Gabriel Hawawini: 1977 GSAS: Ph.D. Dean, INSEAD, 2000–2006 [24] Russell K. Hotzler: POLY: President of New York City College of Technology: Michael Hudson: Economics professor [citation needed] Richard Joel: 1972, 1975 Law: B.A., J.D. Fourth president of Yeshiva ...
The Krag–Petersson was the first repeating rifle adopted by the armed forces of Norway and was one of the first repeating rifles to be adopted as standard issue by a military force, [1] being preceded by the Swiss Vetterli adopted in 1867.
Cambodia, [a] officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, [b] is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.It is bordered by Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the north, and Vietnam to the east, and has a coastline along the Gulf of Thailand in the southwest.