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| | |  August 30: Encyclopedia II - Concorde - OriginsIn the late 1950s the British, French, Americans and Soviets were all interested in developing supersonic transport.
Britain's Bristol Aeroplane Company and France's Sud Aviation were both working on designs, called the Type 233 and Super-Caravelle respectively. Both were largely funded by their respective governments as a way of gaining some foothold in the aircraft market that was until ...
See also:Concorde, Concorde - Origins, Concorde - Technological features, Concorde - Scheduled flights, Concorde - Passenger experience, Concorde - Paris crash, Concorde - Withdrawal from service, Concorde - Air France, Concorde - British Airways, Concorde - Aircraft histories, Concorde - Cultural and political impact, Concorde - Dimensions and specifications, Concorde - Trivia, Concorde - Possible replacement, Concorde - Films and Television Read more here: » Concorde: Encyclopedia II - Concorde - Origins |
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| | | | August 30: Encyclopedia - Ubud Ubud is a town in central Bali, Indonesia, considered the arts and culture center of the island. Ubud has a population of about 8,000 people, but it is becoming difficult to distinguish the town itself from the villages that once surrounded it.
Ubud is the largest town in Bali to maintain traditional Hindu culture. It is a 'green' town, with a profusion of flowers, plants, palms, and the occasional rice field. Fauna include green tree vipers, pythons, coconut snakes (widely believed by the Balinese to eat cocon ...
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