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Overhaul of Unecha-Polotsk section key to Druzhba operations - Russian environmental watchdog.
Poland Business News
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February 14, 2007
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Overhaul of Unecha-Polotsk section key to Druzhba operations - Russian environmental watchdog
ST. PETERSBURG. Feb 14 (Interfax) - A functioning Druzhba oil pipeline is impossible without a complete overhaul of its Unecha-Polotsk section, Oleg Mitvol, deputy chief of the Russian environmental watchdog Rosprirodnadzor, told journalists in St. Petersburg on Wednesday.
"The pipe we have there cannot operate under design pressure," he said.
The Unecha-Polotsk section was equipped with new pumping stations, but the pipeline itself "has more than 500 ...
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Reaching for the rainbow
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times
; ...the adventure sports lovers invented the hot air ballooning. In 1783, two French brothers, Joseph Michel Montgolfier and Jacques Etienne Montgolfier, created and set aloft a 17.37-m high 'fire balloon' from the courtyard of the Versailles...
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Birthdays
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...of Orford, statesman, 1676; Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, balloonist, 1740; Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, chemist, 1743; Joseph Christoph Kessler (Kotzler...Queen Victoria, 1819; Stephen Joseph Perry, astronomer and Jesuit...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; Births: Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Orford, statesman, 1676; Joseph- Michel Montgolfier, balloonist, 1740; Joseph Christoph Kessler (Kotzler), pianist and composer, 1800; Prince Albert, Consort to Queen...
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Take a break: A STEP BACK IN TIME.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; ...of England, aided by his son Edward the Black Prince, defeated the French at The Battle of Crecy. n 1740 Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, pioneer balloonist, was born in Annonay, France. He and his brother created the idea for the hot air balloon...
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All-Time Top 100 Stars of Aerospace & Aviation Announced; Wright Brothers, Wernher von Braun Earn Top Ranking as Most Important and Influential Ever in Aviation Week's 'Top 100 Stars of Aerospace' Poll.
PR Newswire
; ...Jules Verne 21 John K. Northrop 22 Herb Kelleher 23 Edward V. "Eddie" Rickenbacker 24 Jacques-Etienne and Joseph-Michel Montgolfier 25 tie Christopher Kraft 25 tie Antoine de Saint-Exupery 26 Curtis LeMay 27 Ernst Mach 28 Juan Trippe 29...
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You say: Stop the Clock: August 26.(Comment)
Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
; 1740 - Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, pioneer balloonist, was born in France. 1920 - Women in the USA were given the right to vote. 1936 - The BBC transmitted the...
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LIVING HISTORY; Students Become the Figures They'd Read and Heard About
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...Benjamin Franklin, Pierre L'Enfant and John Adams, and less well-known figures such as Jacques Etienne and Joseph Michel Montgolfier, who together invented the hot-air balloon, and Comte de Buffon, a philosopher and scientist who studied...
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Retrospective Wales: In this week AUGUST 20.(News)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
; ...scheduled air flights began, between London and Paris. 1928 Anfield's famous Kop was opened. AUGUST 26 1740 Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, pioneer balloonist, was born in Annonay, France. 1819 Prince Albert, Consort to Queen Victoria, was...
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IT HAPPENED TODAY
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph
; ...of England, aided by his son Edward the Black Prince, defeated the French at The Battle of Crecy. 1740: Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, pioneer balloonist, was born in Annonay, France. He and his brother created the idea for the hot air balloon...
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Letter: ON THIS DAY . . .(Letters)
Newspaper article from: Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
; 1740 Joseph-Michel Montgolfier, pioneer balloonist, was born in Annonay, France. He and his brother created the idea for the hot air balloon by filling paper...
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