Bellagio Hotel; Las Vegas, NevadaAccording to Reuter’s…
Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine, Mexico City, MexicoAccording to Forbes Traveler…
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No Feeding Pigeons - Italy
- Stopping On the Autobahn - Germany
- No Public Eating During Ramadan - United Arab Emirates
- Driving Shirtless - Thailand
- Paying in Pennies - Canada
- No Kissing at Train Stations - France and England
- Driving a Dirty Car - Moscow
- Strolling in a Bathing Suit - Grenada
- Driving With Headlights Off - Denmark
- Chewing Gum - Singapore
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1. There is no such thing as “Ferrari red.” Buyers can order any shade of red.
2. One of the most popular models, Dino, named after Enzo Ferrari’s son, was never badged a Ferrari because of it only had a six-cylinder Fiat engine.
3. Woodridge, Ontario, Canada may have the highest per capita concentration of Ferrari’s in North America.
4. 75% of the production run cars are V-8s despite Ferrari being built upon a 12-cylinder reputation.
5. 90,000 of 120,000 Ferraris produced in the past 60 years are still on the road.
6. Ferrari makes engines for Maserati in their Maranello factory.
7. You too can own a Ferrari Formula 1 car. A Grand-Prix winning racer deiven by Michael Shumacher went at auction for $2.7million (U.S.)
8. Ferrari’s prancing horse symbol was first used by an Italian World War pilot, and was later entrusted to Enzo Ferrari.
9. The slowest Ferrari, the V-12 Scaglietti, goes 0 to 60 in 4.2 seconds. The fastest, the F430, does it in 3.6 seconds.
10. Marlboro pays Ferrari’s F-1 team around $200 million (U.S.) a year, despite a cigarette-as ban in many countries.
According to Eric Reguly of The Globe and Mail.
Total installed windpower capacity, in megawatts
1. Germany
2005: 18,415
2006: 20,622
2. Spain
2005: 10,028
2006: 11,615
3. USA
2005: 9,149
2006: 11,603
4. India
2005: 4,430
2006: 6,270
5. Denmark (includes Faroe)
2005: 3,136
2006: 3,140
6. China
2005: 1,260
2006: 2,604
7. Italy
2005: 1,718
2006: 2,123
8. UK
2005: 1,332
2006: 1,963
9. Portugal
2005: 1,022
2006: 1,716
10. France
2005: 757
2006: 1,567
According to Global Wind Energy Council, European Wind Energy Association