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Pennsylvania is a state in the northeastern United States with a rich and diverse history, culture, and natural features. Learn about its colonial origins, role in the American Revolution and Civil War, geography, population, state symbols, and more.
The average daily food ration in the UK occupation zone (1948) Collapsed employee of the labor office during the hunger-winter, December 1948. During the war, Germans seized food supplies from occupied countries and forced millions of foreigners to work on German farms and factories, in addition to food shipped from farms in eastern Germany.
Maglev is a system of rail transport that uses electromagnets to levitate and propel the trains, achieving higher speeds and lower noise than conventional railways. Learn about the history, technology, economics, and records of maglev trains, such as the 603 km/h Japanese L0 Series and the 431 km/h Shanghai maglev.
New Brunswick is a bilingual province in Canada, one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It has a history of Acadian, French, and British influences, and a diverse economy based on services, construction, manufacturing, and natural resources.
Learn about the history, models, and features of the Ford Explorer, a range of SUVs manufactured by Ford Motor Company since 1991. The Explorer is the best-selling SUV of all time in the American market and has been offered with different body styles, powertrains, and trim packages.
Pope Pius XI (1857-1939) was the Bishop of Rome and supreme pontiff of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939. He issued many encyclicals, concordats, and canonizations, and faced challenges from fascism, communism, and anti-clericalism.
Midtown Manhattan is the central portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan and serves as the city's primary central business district. It is home to some of the city's most prominent buildings, tourist destinations, and neighborhoods, and is the world's largest and densest central business district.