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  2. SSC Tuatara - Wikipedia

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    Predecessor. SSC Ultimate Aero. The SSC Tuatara / ˈtuətɑːrə / is a sports car designed, developed and manufactured by American automobile manufacturer SSC North America (formerly S helby S uper C ars Inc.). The car is the successor to the Ultimate Aero and is the result of a design collaboration between Jason Castriota and SSC.

  3. Long-crested eagle - Wikipedia

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    The long-crested eagle ( Lophaetus occipitalis) is an African bird of prey characterised by its shaggy crest of feathers. In the family Accipitridae which includes all the eagles, it is currently placed in a monotypic genus Lophaetus. It is found throughout mid- and southern Africa, with differing home ranges due to food availability and ...

  4. Kudu - Wikipedia

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    The kudu, "tholo" in the languages of Sepedi, Setswana and Venda, is a tribal totem of the Barolong and Batlhaping people of Botswana and South Africa. In the sport of kudu dung-spitting, contestants spit pellets of kudu dung, with the farthest distance (including the roll) reached being the winner. The sport is mostly popular among the ...

  5. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - Wikipedia

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    International Bank forReconstruction and Development. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( IBRD) is an international financial institution, established in 1944 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States; it is the lending arm of World Bank Group. The IBRD offers loans to middle-income developing countries.

  6. McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is an American twin-engine, all-weather tactical fighter aircraft designed by McDonnell Douglas (now part of Boeing ). Following reviews of proposals, the United States Air Force (USAF) selected McDonnell Douglas's design in 1969 to meet the service's need for a dedicated air superiority fighter.

  7. Ljubivoje Ršumović - Wikipedia

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    Nationality (legal) Serbian. Alma mater. University of Belgrade Faculty of Philology. Occupation. Poet. Ljubivoje Ršumović ( Serbian Cyrillic: Љубивоје Ршумовић; born 3 July 1939) is a Serbian poet and writer. [1] Ršumović is predominantly a writer and poet for children; however, a portion of his work is literature for adults.

  8. Draža Mihailović - Wikipedia

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    Draža Mihailović. Dragoljub "Draža" Mihailović [a] ( Serbian Cyrillic: Драгољуб "Дража" Михаиловић; 27 April 1893 – 17 July 1946) was a Yugoslav Serb general during World War II. He was the leader of the Chetnik Detachments of the Yugoslav Army (Chetniks), a royalist and nationalist movement and guerrilla force ...

  9. Fisher P-75 Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The Fisher P-75 Eagle was an American fighter aircraft designed by the Fisher Body Division of General Motors. Development started in September 1942 in response to United States Army Air Forces requirement for a fighter possessing an extremely high rate of climb, using the most powerful liquid-cooled engine then available, the Allison V-3420 .