![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() San Francisco International Airport (SFO) served as the main base of operations for Virgin America (sold to Alaska Airlines), and is also the maintenance hub for United Airlines. “Pergola” ultimately derives from the Latin “pergula”, the word for a covered eave. 43 Structure resembling a pergola : ARBORĪ pergola looks somewhat like a gazebo in structure, but it is an open walkway with vines trained up the sides and over the top. The term specifically describes a style of singing that emphasizes beauty of tone over dramatic power. “Bel canto” is a term used in Italian opera, the literal translation of which is “beautiful singing”. In 2012, “Time” included her in the magazine’s list of 100 most influential people in the world. Patchett’s most famous work is probably her novel “Bel Canto”, published in 2001. 42 “_ Canto” (2001 Ann Patchett novel) : BELĪnn Patchett is an author who lives in Nashville, Tennessee. Honda desperately needed an entry into the growing SUV market in the early nineties and so made a deal with Isuzu to use their existing design. The Honda Passport SUV was basically the same car as the Isuzu Rodeo. The luxury version of the vehicle is sold as the Acura MDX. The Honda Pilot is a mid-size crossover SUV that was introduced in 2002. The seven charter members of the ACC were Clemson, Duke, Maryland, North Carolina, North Carolina State, South Carolina and Wake Forest. The collegiate athletic conference known as the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) was founded in 1953. The University of Virginia (UVA) sports teams are known officially as “the Cavaliers”. “Arrivederci” is more formal, and translates as “goodbye”. Whether death was due to an accident, suicide or murder is the subject of much speculation. Diesel died under mysterious circumstances, having disappeared from a passenger vessel sailing from Antwerp to London. Rudolf Diesel was a German engineer, and the inventor of the diesel engine. ![]() A diesel engine, on the other hand, has no spark plug per se, and uses the heat generated by compressing the air-fuel mixture to cause ignition. Most cars in the US use spark injection engines (gasoline engines) in which a spark plug sparks in order to ignite the fuel-air mixture. There are two main types of internal combustion engine. The Theravada is the older of the two schools, whereas the Mahayana split from the Theravada around the 1st century CE. The Theravada is “the School of the Elders”, and the Mahayana is “the Great Vehicle”. The Buddhist tradition has two major branches. 23 One of the two main branches of Buddhism : MAHAYANA Three decades later, Sharona was a real estate agent in LA. Young Sharona appears on the cover sleeve for the record. The group’s guitarist wrote the song after meeting a 17-year-old girl named Sharona, who later became his girlfriend. “My Sharona” is a hit single from 1979 released by a band called the Knack. 22 “My _” (#1 hit for the Knack) : SHARONA Nowadays, a hart is a male red deer over five years old. Other thanes in “Macbeth” are Ross, Lennox and Angus, as well as Menteith and Caithness. The most famous thanes have to be the Shakespearean characters Macbeth (Thane of Glamis, later “Thane of Cawdor”, and still later “King of Scotland”) and MacDuff (Thane of Fife). There is a 2007 sequel that bears the inventive title “28 Weeks Later”. “28 Days Later” is a 2002 horror film about a man who wakes from a coma, 28 days after an outbreak of a virus that threatens the end of the world. Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Acrossġ Like the protagonist at the start of “28 Days Later” : IN A COMA ![]()
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