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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]
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Ethanol fuel mixtures have "E" numbers which describe the percentage of ethanol fuel in the mixture by volume, for example, E85 is 85% anhydrous ethanol and 15% gasoline. Low-ethanol blends are typically from E5 to E25, although internationally the most common use of the term refers to the E10 blend. Blends of E10 or less are used in more than ...
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 ...
Moderate Cox is still the favorite to win another term in the governor’s mansion, but the state party’s 4,000-some delegates booed him and sided with Phil Lyman, a staunch Trump supporter, at ...
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 ...
1 EF-1 and 1 ES-3 preserved, remainder scrapped. The Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad ( Milwaukee Road) classes EP-1 and EF-1 comprised 42 boxcab electric locomotives built by the American Locomotive Company (Alco) in 1915. Electrical components were from General Electric. The locomotives were composed of two half-units semi ...
Lunar station. Often called lunar mansion, [a] a lunar station or lunar house is a segment of the ecliptic through which the Moon passes in its orbit around the Earth. The concept was used by several ancient cultures as part of their calendrical system.