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8 unusual facts about Trident


Anihilated

He also played bass for a short time in UK metal outfit Trident with Condemned 84 guitarist Damon.

Hyde Harrier

Using donor engines from the Meriden Triumph Bonneville twin or Triumph Trident triple and a frame developed by Harris Performance, along with performance brakes by AP Lockhead and Dymag wheels, the Harrier was described in contemporary press road tests as "sleek road-legal 130 mph cafe racer”.

Jim Bollan

Bollan has been an opponent of the Trident program for many years and has taken part in many protests against their presence at the Faslane base, including those organised by Faslane Peace Camp.

Malcolm Chisholm

In December 2006 he criticised the decision to renew Trident, Britain's nuclear deterrent, in opposition to First Minister Jack McConnell, leading to speculation that he might be removed from office.

Nick Harvey

He also voted against the Government's decision to renew Britain's nuclear deterrent, Trident.

Pauline McNeill

She opposes the replacement of Britain's Trident nuclear weapons system, and has made her opposition clear in the Scottish Parliament and outside.

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University

Airtel, Trident, SBI were among the few that hired students registered for MBA.

Warrington by-election, 1981

John Fleming stood on a platform opposing immigration and the Trident nuclear weapon system, while also calling for British troops to withdraw from Northern Ireland.


1968 Heathrow BKS Air Transport Airspeed Ambassador crash

Of the two Trident aircraft, G-ARPT was damaged beyond economic repair and G-ARPI was subsequently repaired but was later destroyed when it crashed on 18 June 1972 in what became known as the Staines Air Disaster.

1976 Zagreb mid-air collision

The two aircraft had collided over the town of Vrbovec, northeast of Zagreb, the last five meters of the DC-9's left wing cutting through the Trident's cockpit section and forward passenger compartment.

2010 Hungaroring GP2 Series round

The cars had barely finished forming up for the second time when pole-sitter Sam Bird waved his arms in the air, forcing him to join Valsecchi and fellow grid-staller Adrian Zaugg of Trident in starting from the pit exit.

2010 Valencia Street GP2 Series round

A safety car was brought out while the mess was cleaned up and just 13 of the 24 cars were still on the track for the restart three laps later, although Ocean's Fabio Leimer and Trident's Adrian Zaugg were also able to rejoin after pitting for repairs.

Bay Bridge Airport

Trident Aircraft currently trains midshipmen from the nearby U.S. Naval Academy to prepare them for further training at the Pensacola Naval Air Station.

Bubble car

There were also indigenous British three-wheeled microcars, including the Trident from the Peel Engineering Company on the Isle of Man.

China Lake Grenade Launcher

In June 2007, a taping of an episode of the popular military technology program, Weaponology was filmed which announced that Trident had been approached by a U.S. company seeking to license their intellectual property in exchange for a royalty on each weapon produced.

Coat of arms of the Royal Borough of Greenwich

Jupiter is holding an astrolab of a kind constructed by Georg Hartmann, clearly a symbol for the astronomical studies at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, while Neptune is holding his usual attribute of a trident.

Dennis Trident 2

7 July 2005 London bombings - in which a Stagecoach London-owned Trident 2 (LX03BUF with fleet number 17758) was destroyed

E. L. B. Hurulle

He inducted the Trident Passenger Jet Airplane to Air Ceylon thus taking Air Ceylon from a propeller driven era to a Jet engine era.

Farrell Lines

While touring the African Neptune I saw a mural of King Neptune, holding his trident on his left hand, riding atop his chariot above the waves and guided by his sea-horses.

Halton Lea

In addition the adjacent Trident Park includes a huge multi-screen cinema and many other large retail outlets (such as a Fitness First gym).

Since then the centre has grown to include an outdoor mall named the Trident Retail Park, which hosts many big name shops such as Currys, JJB Sports, Blockbuster, TK Maxx and Fitness First.

HomeAway

HomeAway was funded by venture capital firms Austin Ventures, Institutional Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Technology Crossover Ventures and Trident Capital.

Kōri no Sekai

Part of the recording took place at the Trident and Advision studios in London, United Kingdom, with musicians including two former members of the band Quatermass, John Gustafson and Pete Robinson.

LifeSpring Hospitals

Founder Anant Kumar was part of the roundtable of "entrepreneurs with innovative models", at the Trident Hotel, Mumbai, during the November 2010, visit of US president, Barack Obama.

London Buses route 248

Bodywork has been split between two of the smaller body builders though, with Caetano taking the Darts and East Lancs Tridents so far.

MV Mariam

Venture 84 entered service as a vessel of the French ferry operator Emeraude Lines in April 1983, and was renamed Trident.

Norman Hyde

Having started his own performance parts business early in 1976, Hyde used his engineering experience to design his own bikes and in 1987 he introduced the Hyde Harrier, a café racer kit for Bonneville and Trident engines using a frame developed with Harris Performance.

Order of Ramkeerati

The obverse has a silver face of a tiger and trident on a blue enamel background, surrounded by a gold and silver ray design.

Peel Trident

The Trident made a late transatlantic media appearance in the American television series Monster Garage, when a team of engineers and fabricators attempted to fit a high-performance Suzuki Hayabusa superbike engine into the bodywork of a Trident, mounted onto a conventional go-kart frame.

Percival's trident bat

Percival's Trident Bat (Cloeotis percivali) is a species of bat in the family Hipposideridae.

Petyr Baelish

When Joffrey is convinced to marry Renly's widow, Margaery, instead of his betrothed Sansa Stark, Petyr is rewarded in A Storm of Swords by being named Lord of Harrenhal and Lord Paramount of the Trident in place of Edmure Tully.

Polybotes

During the ensuing battle, known as the Gigantomachy, the god Poseidon defeated Polybotes by ripping a part of the island Kos apart with his bare hands or trident, and hurling it at him.

Postage stamps and postal history of Ukraine

In 1918 Russian stamps were overprinted with a trident for use in Kiev, Odessa, Yekaterinoslav, Kharkiv, Poltava, Podolia, and Kherson.

Pyotr Yeropkin

It was Yeropkin who designed the famous Trident of the Nevsky, Voznesensky, and Gorokhovaya thoroughfares as the city's structural center.

The Jolly Boys

When singer-songwriter and producer Jules Shear saw the band during a visit to the Trident Hotel in 1989, he decided to produce an album of the group’s music.

Toldbodgade

It depicts the king flanked by Neptune and Mercury, the Roman Gods of seafaring and trade, holding a double edged trident and Caduceus respectively.

Trident Comics

Trident Comic's aim was to provide creator-owned opportunities for not just established talent such as Neil Gaiman, Eddie Campbell and Grant Morrison, but new talent such as Mark Millar, Paul Grist and Dominic Regan.

Trident was an anthology title, and its first issue featured work such as Eddie Campbell's Bacchus, Neil Gaiman and Nigel Kitching's The Light Brigade and Grant Morrison and Paul Grist's St. Swithin's Day.

Trident loop

While some tests indicate its strength lies somewhere between the weaker Bowline and stronger Figure-of-eight loop, the Trident loop shows exceptional resistance to slipping in shock-loading tests.

Trident Microsystems

It was not until the late 1990s that Trident finally released a competitive chip, the TGUI-9880 (Blade3D.) By this time, Trident's reach had once again retreated to the low-end OEM market, where it was crowded by ATI, S3, and SiS.

Trident Music

Trident Music is an independent record label based in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Trident submarine

Ohio-class submarine of the U.S. Navy, armed with Trident Ballistic Missiles (SSBN) or Cruise Missiles (SSGN).

UGM-73 Poseidon

By 1992, the Soviet Union had collapsed, 12 Ohio-class submarines had been commissioned, and the START I treaty had gone into effect, so the 31 older Poseidon- and Trident I-armed SSBNs were disarmed, withdrawing Poseidon from service.

West Loch Lomond Cycle Path

The train goes up the shores of Gare Loch; passing Faslane Naval Base (aka HMS Neptune), the home of the United Kingdom's fleet of Trident nuclear submarines.


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