Due to the North Atlantic Drift ( Gulf Stream ) the climate is mild and plants normally associated with the Southern Hemisphere can successfully be grown here.

* William Jones, ( 1839 – 1913 ) was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery at Rorke's Drift, the highest military award that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth citizens.

Drift and heavy floating objects can also accumulate on the pontoons, increasing the drag from river current and potentially damaging the bridge.

They can avoid this damage with an active Drift spell.

Setting a fine example and conducting himself with great gallantry in most trying circumstances during the defence of Rorke's Drift, Bromhead was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Up to of snow can lie on top of Logan Pass, and more just east of the pass where the deepest snowfield has long been referred to as Big Drift.

William Wilson Allen, VC ( – 12 March 1890 ) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross ( VC ) for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift in January 1879, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Frederick Hitch, VC ( 29 November 1856 – 6 January 1913 ) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Lieutenant-Colonel James Henry Reynolds VC ( 3 February 1844 – 4 March 1932 ), born Kingstown ( Dún Laoghaire ), County Dublin, was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

In Power Drift, the motorcycle is a hidden vehicle and can only be accessed by finishing first place for all five tracks on courses A, C, and E. It is only playable in the Extra Stage.

Drift can be removed from signals by signal combination.

Chard rode ahead of his detachment to Isandlwana on the morning of 22 January to clarify his orders, but was sent back to Rorke's Drift with only his wagon and its driver to construct defensive positions for the expected reinforcement company, passing Durnford's column en route in the opposite direction.

Lucas Black starred in Tokyo Drift, his only appearance in the series.

Currently there are only a small number of racing based MMOGs, including Kart Rider, Upshift StrikeRacer, Test Drive Unlimited, Project Torque, Drift City, Race or Die ( iPhone ) and Need for Speed: World.

Administered from the Pungwe Drift substation, this region is less developed, with roads only along the edges.

It is currently the only Uncle Kracker album to have two charting singles on the Billboard Hot 100 ( In a Little While & Drift Away ).

Drift mode is the only type of racing where time taken to complete the track does not matter, since players are given the freedom to complete the allocated number laps at their own pace.

Ten crews were entered in all three events, and three crews were only entered in the Drift 2005 regional rally.

They played their first show in 1962 at the Drift Wood Cellar Bar, one of the many bars along " The Gap ", reportedly getting only the equivalent of Bds $ 36 ( US $ 18 ) for their performance.

To this date, only 4 drivers have won both Formula Drift and D1 Grand Prix events, they are Mitsuru Haraguchi, Toshiki Yoshioka, Vaughn Gittin, Jr., and Daigo Saito.

However, van der Drift had less success in Chengdu, China, only scoring two points in the Sprint Race and just missed out on points in the Feature Race.

Bollea earned a Formula D competition license in 2006 from Formula Drift, the only professional drifting series in North America, and competed in one of their competitions, the event in Atlanta on May 12, 2007.

See the Battle of Poltava ( 1709 ), the Battle of Bunker Hill ( 1775 ), the Battle of Yorktown ( 1781 ) where Alexander Hamilton led his only military command against a British redoubt, the Lines of Torres Vedras of the Peninsular War ( 1809 – 1810 ), the Harwich Redoubt ( 1809-1810 ), the Battle of Borodino ( 1812 ), the Charge of the Light Brigade ( 1854 ), the Railroad Redoubt of the Battle of Vicksburg ( 1863 ), the Battle of Plevna ( 1877-1878 ), the Battle of Rorke's Drift ( 1879 ), and during World War I the " National Redoubt of Antwerp " ( 1914 ) as well as the Hawthorn Ridge Redoubt ( 1916 ) and the Vercors plateau redoubt used by the Free French Forces in World War II, are examples where redoubts played a crucial role in military history.

Later, in April of that year, North America saw the release of Tokyo Xtreme Racer: Drift, a localized version of the 2003 title, Kaido Battle, previously only available in Japan.

The Gulf Stream and its northern extension towards Europe, the North Atlantic Drift, for example, warms the atmosphere of the British Isles and north-western Europe and influences weather and climate as far south as the northern Mediterranean.

An alternative name for the ACC is the West Wind Drift.

The Battle of Rorke's Drift in 1879 saw a small British force repel an overwhelming attack by Zulu forces ; eleven Victoria Cross es were awarded for the defence.

These include Puzzle Bobble, Janshin Densetsu ( a Mahjong game also released for the PC Engine ), Power Spike II, Neo Drift Out and Futsal-5-on-5 Mini Soccer.

" Even though their fire was not accurate, it was responsible for five of the seventeen British deaths at Rorke's Drift.

This high number of awards for bravery has been interpreted as a reaction to the earlier defeat at the Battle of Isandlwana-the extolling of the victory at Rorke's Drift drawing the public's attention away from the great defeat at Isandlwana and the fact that Lord Chelmsford and Bartle Frere had instigated the war without the approval of Her Majesty's Government.

Certainly, Sir Garnet Wolseley, taking over as Commander-in-Chief from Lord Chelmsford later that year, was unimpressed with the awards made to the defenders of Rorke ’ s Drift, saying " it is monstrous making heroes of those who shut up in buildings at Rorke ’ s Drift, could not bolt, and fought like rats for their lives which they could not otherwise save ".

* Catalogue description of papers relating to rewards for gallantry for Rorke's Drift, The National Archives.

Famous people to originate from Southgate include Leigh Hunt, the English essayist and writer, who was born here in 1784, and Frederick Hitch, one of the men awarded a Victoria Cross for the defence of Rorke's Drift in 1879.

* John Chard, Royal Engineers, who won the Victoria Cross 1n 1879 for his actions and leadership during the defence of Rorkes Drift

Currently Mustangs compete in several racing series, including the Mustang Challenge for the Miller Cup and the KONI Challenge, where it won the manufacturer's title in 2005 and 2008, and the Canada Drift, Formula Drift and D1 Grand Prix series.

In his book Soft Despotism, Democracy ’ s Drift, Dr. Paul Rahe, the Charles O. Lee and Louise K. Lee Chair in Western Heritage at Hillsdale College, wrote that focusing on equality-based rights leads to a subordination to the initial civil rights to an ever-expanding government, which would be too incompetent to provide for its citizens correctly and would merely seek to subordinate more rights.

Another possible explanation for these place-names is a result of the effects of Longshore Drift, which disperses shingle and sand deposits, from west to east, with heavier stones accumulating in the area known as Greatstone, while far smaller shingle is to be found in great quantities at Littlestone.

After these hits, Suzuki's creativity continued to yield great results for Sega, from the jet fighting After Burner series in the late 1980s to the roller coaster racer Power Drift in 1988.

The Ament Dam, built in 1902 by the Golden Drift Mining Company to provide water for mining equipment, was slightly upriver of Grants Pass.

He is also known as the " Drift King " ( or Dorikin ( ドリキン )) for his nontraditional use of drifting in non-drifting racing events and his role in popularizing drifting as a motorsport.

After his retirement, he remained in racing and is now an official Drift Muscle ( He Quit D1 in January 2011 ) judge and was Team Director for both GT500 ( for one year ) and GT300 Class of ARTA JGTC Team until the team disbanded their GT300 operation at the end of the 2005 season.