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  2. MIM-104 Patriot - Wikipedia

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    160 km (max) The MIM-104 Patriot is a surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system. The AN/MPQ-53 at the heart of the system is known as the ...

  3. Green Line (Montreal Metro) - Wikipedia

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    The Green Line ( French: Ligne verte ), also known as Line 1 ( Ligne 1 ), is one of the four lines of the Montreal Metro in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The line runs through the commercial section of downtown Montreal underneath Boulevard de Maisonneuve, formerly Rue de Montigny. It runs mainly on a northeast to southwest axis with a connection ...

  4. MR-73 - Wikipedia

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    The MR-73 ( M atériel r oulant conçu en 19 73) is the second generation of rubber-tired rolling stock used on the Montreal Metro. Manufactured by Bombardier Transportation, they entered service in June 1976. Since the retirement of the first generation MR-63s, the MR-73 trains are in use on all of Montreal's four Metro lines.

  5. BIXI Montréal - Wikipedia

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    9,665 (March 2022) BIXI Montréal is a public bicycle sharing system serving Montréal, Quebec, Canada. Launched in May 2009 by Public Bike System Company (PBSC), it is North America's first large-scale bike sharing system and the original BIXI brand of systems. PBSC filed for bankruptcy at the beginning of 2014 after the company started ...

  6. Hydro-Québec's electricity transmission system - Wikipedia

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    Hydro-Québec's electricity transmission system (also known as the Quebec interconnection) is an international electric power transmission system centred in Quebec, Canada. The system pioneered the use of very high voltage 735- kilovolt (kV) alternating current (AC) power lines that link the population centres of Montreal and Quebec City to ...

  7. Université du Québec à Montréal - Wikipedia

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    Website. uqam .ca. The Université du Québec à Montréal ( UQAM; English: University of Quebec in Montreal; French pronunciation: [ynivɛʁsite dy kebɛk a mɔ̃ʁeal] ), is a French-language public research university based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the largest constituent element of the Université du Québec system.

  8. Concordia University System - Wikipedia

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    The Concordia University System ( CUS) is an organization of five colleges and universities and one satellite campus in the United States that are operated by the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS). All of the institutions are named "Concordia"—a reference to the Latin title of The Book of Concord, the collection of Lutheran ...

  9. Mephisto (chess computer) - Wikipedia

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    Hegener & Glaser (Mephisto) 1980 the "Mephisto" Tradename was created, nicknamed Brikett (German for briquette) — the first German Chess Computer — programmed by Thomas Nietsche and Elmar Henne, appeared in stores. 1983 Introduction of the Modular system, with the Mobil, Modular, and Exclusive boards and MM I module.