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Taylor Alison Swift was born on December 13, 1989, in West Reading, Pennsylvania, United States. [1] She is named after singer-songwriter James Taylor. [2] Her father, Scott Kingsley Swift, was a stockbroker for Merrill Lynch, and her mother, Andrea Gardner Swift (née Finlay), worked as a mutual fund marketing executive briefly. [3]
Due to fears that the A400M may suffer further delays, the MoD announced in 2006 that it planned to acquire three more C-17s, for a total of eight, with delivery in 2009–2010. [92] On 3 December 2007, the MoD announced a contract for a sixth C-17, [93] which was received on 11 June 2008. [94]
The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station assembled and maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada).
Brazil, [b] officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, [c] is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.It is the world's fifth-largest country by area and the seventh most populous.
The CAC/PAC JF-17 Thunder (Urdu: جے ایف-17 گرج), or FC-1 Xiaolong (Chinese: 枭龙; pinyin: Xiāo Lóng; lit. 'Fierce Dragon'), is a lightweight, single-engine, multirole combat aircraft developed jointly by the Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) and Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) of China. [1]
7-Eleven, Inc. [2] is an American convenience store chain, headquartered in Irving, Texas.The chain was founded in 1927 as an ice house storefront in Dallas.It was named Tote'm Stores between 1928 and 1946.