As of 2004, new telephone installations in South Africa use RJ11 plugs ( which are sometimes referred to in South Africa as Venus plugs ), but Protea plugs are still often encountered in older installations.

* Protea ( telephone ), a South African telephone plug design

Later the ridge and consequently the reserve's name became associated with the characteristic Transvaal-Sugar bush ( Protea caffra ), a dominant vegetation type within the area's limits.

The King Protea is the National Flower of South Africa.

It also is the flagship of the The Protea Atlas Project, run by the South African National Botanical Institute.

The King Protea is the National Flower of South Africa and as such lends its name to the national Cricket team, whose nickname is the Proteas.

* Protea cynaroides info on PlantZAfrica. com-from the South African National Biodiversity Institute

* South Africa-King Protea

In South Africa certain species of Protea ( in particular Protea humiflora, P. amplexicaulis, P. subulifolia, P. decurrens and P. cordata ) are adapted to pollination by rodents ( particularly Cape Spiny Mouse, Acomys subspinosus ) and elephant shrews ( Elephantulus species ).

Protea () is both the botanical name and the English common name of a genus of South African flowering plants, sometimes also called sugarbushes ( Afrikaans: suikerbos ).

* Protea, South Africa

Leucospermum ( Pincushion, Pincushion Protea or Leucospermum ) is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, native to Zimbabwe and South Africa, where they occupy a variety of habitats, including scrub, forest, and mountain slopes.

The Protea telephone plug, sometimes called simply the South African telephone plug, was widely used in South Africa from the 1960s or 1970s until the 1990s.

) Limited acted as a contractor for numerous flight services, which were contracted to South African Protea Airways, via a local Batswana subsidiary, Air Services Botswana.

Protea Glen is a suburb of Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa, located between Lenasia and north of Soweto.

South Africa's Protea cricketer Dale Steyn hails from Phalaborwa.

* 23 August – South African Defence Forces attack South-West Africa People's Organisation bases in Xangongo and Ongiva, southern Angola during Operation Protea

iPhrothiya yeGolide ( Golden Protea ) is a South African military decoration.

iPhrothiya yeSiliva ( Silver Protea ) is a South African military decoration.

iPhrothiya yeBhronzi ( Bronze Protea ) is a South African military decoration.

The South African emblem is a red and yellow King Protea plant which is the national flower of South Africa.

The garland which surrounds the coloured badge comprises the Thistle of Scotland, the Tudor Rose of England and the Shamrock of Ireland – symbols taken from the old colour – and the other two flowers, the Protea, the National flower of South Africa and the Strelitzia, the flower of Natal ( now KwaZulu-Natal ).

The APTC is capable of destroying a tank as evidenced during Operation Protea in Xangongo.

Common examples of acids include acetic acid ( in vinegar ), sulfuric acid ( used in car batteries ), and tartaric acid ( used in baking ).

* A. M. ( automobile ), a 1906 French car

* Adrian Newey ( born 1958 ), British race car engineer and designer

* ABC ( 1906 automobile ), an American car

* ABC ( 1920 automobile ), an English car

* ABC ( 1922 automobile ), a planned American car

As well as motor dealerships from Ford ( Greyhound ), Vauxhall & Chevrolet ( Accrington Garages ), the town was home to a Arnold Clark car dealer which closed down in 2010.

* AGA ( automobile ), Autogen Gasaccumulator AG, 1920's German car company

In Cadillac Motor Car Co. v. Johnson, ( decided in 1915 by the federal appeals court for New York and several neighboring states ), the court held that a car owner could not recover for injuries from a defective wheel, when the automobile owner had a contract only with the automobile dealer and not with the manufacturer, even though there was " no question that the wheel was made of dead and ‘ dozy ‘ wood, quite insufficient for its purposes.

Storing a dispersion at high temperatures enables to simulate real life conditions for a product ( e. g. tube of sunscreen cream in a car in the summer ), but also to accelerate destabilisation processes up to 200 times.

A few cars, notably the Alfa Romeo Alfetta, Porsche 924, and Chevrolet Corvette ( since 1997 ), sought a more even weight distribution between front and back by placing the weight of the transmission at the rear of the car, combined with the rear axle to form a transaxle.

* Colonial ( 1921 automobile ), a car from Boston which was sold from 1921 until 1922

" Similarly, in Crash ( 1996 ), people who have been injured in car crashes attempt to view their ordeal as " a fertilizing rather than a destructive event ".

In 1971, Earnhardt married his second wife, Brenda Gee ( the daughter of NASCAR car builder Robert Gee ), with whom he had a daughter, Kelley King, in 1972, and a son, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., in 1974.

A common misconception is that Richard Childress Racing " owns the rights " to the No. 3 in NASCAR competition ( fueled by the fact that Kevin Harvick's car has a little No. 3 as an homage to Earnhardt and the usage of the No. 3 on the Camping World Series truck of Ty Dillon ), but in fact no team owns the rights to this or any other number: However, according to established NASCAR procedures, RCR would have priority over other teams if and when the time came to reuse the number.

Tisdall coerces Erica Burgoyne ( Nova Pilbeam ), daughter of the local police Chief Constable, to give him a ride in her Morris car.

Storing an emulsion at high temperatures enables the simulation of realistic conditions for a product ( e. g. a tube of sunscreen emulsion in a car in the summer heat ), but also to accelerate destabilization processes up to 200 times.

Immediately after the crash, Max, one of the plane's few survivors, rents a car and drives from the crash site in Bakersfield to Los Angeles, stopping on the way to see his old high school sweetheart, Alison ( Debra Monk ), whom he hadn't visited in 20 years.

Rudolph Gore-Slimey ), has stolen his design for a race car engine and has become a world champion Formula One driver.

Solan secures funding from an Arab oil sheik who happens to be vacationing in Flåklypa, and to enter the race, the trio builds a gigantic racing car: Il Tempo Gigante — a fabulous construction with two extremely big engines ( weighing 2. 8 tons alone and making the seismometer in Bergen show 7. 8 Richter when started the first time ), a body made out of copper, a spinning radar ( that turns out to be useful when Blodstrupmoen starts engaging in smoke warfare during the race ) and its own blood bank.

Also known as SEFAC ( Scuderia Enzo Ferrari Auto Corse ), Ferrari did in fact produce one race car, the Tipo 815, in the non-competition period.

It was the first actual Ferrari car ( it debuted at the 1940 Mille Miglia ), but due to World War II it saw little competition.

Then, not long before the finish, the Automobile Club de l ' Ouest ( ACO ), organizers of the Le Mans event, informed Ford that the geographical difference in starting positions would be taken into account at a close finish – meaning that the McLaren / Amon vehicle, which had started perhaps behind the Hulme-Miles car, would have covered slightly more ground over the 24 hours and would therefore be the winner.