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  2. January 2025 Richmond water crisis - Wikipedia

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    At 5:50 am, on Monday, January 6, [31] a power outage occurred at Richmond city's water treatment plant on Douglasdale Road, which was related to the larger power outages experienced across the region as a result of the January 5–6, 2025 blizzard across the United States. [32] At 6:50 am, Dominion Energy was notified that power had gone out. [33]

  3. Petroleum Warfare Department - Wikipedia

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    This pipe had a line of small holes along its length. Opening a valve inside the wood allowed the petrol to escape under a considerable pressure head. I only saw this Flamme operated once. Army personnel for the Home Guard laid on a demonstration. The petrol valve was opened and created a huge spray, which reached the opposite side of the road.

  4. List of words having different meanings in American and ...

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    (v.) to set the hammer or firing pin of a loaded firearm ready for firing; likewise, to "cock the shutter" of an old, spring-activated camera (n.) A type of tap, faucet, or valve (e.g., a stopcock). collect To win a bet (from the idea of picking up the winnings) (v.) to gather together, to pick up; (orig. US) to pick up a person or thing

  5. Blood, Sweat & Tools - Wikipedia

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    The couples are divided into teams, who are each tasked with undertaking a number of handiwork-related challenges, with the overall goal of improving their skills and confidence. At the end of each episode, the most improved couple is awarded a prize (unlike Canada's Worst Handyman, no one is named the worst).

  6. Honda Civic (eighth generation) - Wikipedia

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    [6] 40% stiffer spring and dampening rates from the non-Si trims and stiffer sway bars have bolstered the Civic Si's handling, [13] with the car achieving 0.90g (8.8 m/s 2) of lateral acceleration on the skidpad. It was also the quickest Civic Si off the line, with a factory 0–60 time of 6.7 seconds according to Honda. [14]

  7. 1932 Grand Prix season - Wikipedia

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    Howe had lost 6 minutes having a brake-pad changed and Lehoux had stopped at Gueux with a broken gearbox. Divo stopped just before the Thillois hairpin having run out of fuel from a cracked fuel-tank and a pit miscalculation left Wimille also marooned without fuel out on the track. By the three-hour mark, Nuvolari was leading again and by the ...

  8. Tower of the Winds - Wikipedia

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    The east and west faces only have four lines each, for the hours that face was in sunlight, whereas the south facing one has eight. [20] Inside: Floor of tower showing channels and holes for the water driving the mechanism. The turret at the back was a water tank, fed from a spring on the Athens acropolis above. A valve mechanism allowed water ...