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The Bristol submerged cylinder used to extract power from the sea

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"This model cylinder in a test tank at the University of Bristol in south west England is the latest device being developed by British engineers to extract power from the sea. Called the Bristol Submerged Cylinder, its design is based on the results…

The Dam of Jizan in the south of Saudi Arabia

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"The Dam of Jizane in the south of Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia or the New Frontier by G. Gastoriades."

World's first sun powered cycle

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"The lady above has that free-wheeling feeling as she demonstrates the world's first solar-powered cycle in Cologne, West Germany.

In the light of the critical oil price trend, many electronics companies feel that solar energy has a bright future.…

Final inspection of Europe's latest and most advanced geo-stationary scientific satellite

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"Go-ahead for European research satellite undergoing final inspection at the Bristol, south-west England space centre of British Aircraft Corporation is the development satellite of GEOS - Europe's latest and most advanced geo-stationary scientific…

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Kingsway Apartments

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"A virtual lake was formed at Kingsway Apartments' car park forcing this motorist to stay put."

Kintyre

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"A houeholder sweeps mud from the living room of on eof the houses in Kintyre which were flooded in Friday's rains."

Leonard DeCordova Ltd.

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"A Leonard DeCordova vehicle returns to base through the 'river'."

Majesty Pen

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"Blocked - This is Majesty Pen section of the Kingston Railway line which was blocked by debris washed away in the surging tide of the heavy rains."

Majesty Pen

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" "But what can we do?" seems to think his Majesty Pen occupant as she stares at the Daily News camera with folded arms."