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Towing is
coupling two or more
objects together so that they may be
pulled by a
designated power source or sources. The
towing source may be a motorized...
- some installations, the cars are also
attached to a
second cable –
bottom towrope –
which runs
through a
pulley at the
bottom of the incline. In
these designs...
- The
Towrope (Spanish: La sirga) is a 2012
drama film
directed by
William Vega. The film was
screened at the Directors'
Fortnight event of the 2012 Cannes...
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Royal Navy ship. As
Ryder p****ionately
kisses him, Bond lets go of the
towrope to
embrace her. Sean
Connery as
James Bond, a
British MI6 agent, codename...
- summer. Many of the
handrails by the
bridges show deep
marks worn by the
towropes by
which horses pulled canal barges until the 1950s, and it is
still possible...
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alongside and
rescue Cleopatra's crew of five and skipper, they cut the
towrope, and left the
vessel adrift in the Bay. Five days
later a ship spotted...
- when
Ralph Samuelson used a pair of
boards as skis and a
clothesline as a
towrope on Lake
Pepin in Lake City, Minnesota.
Samuelson experimented with different...
- to 100
miles per hour (140 to 160 km/h); the
cyclist then
casts off the
towrope and
pedals under their own power. Rompelberg,
whose record she was trying...
- 6 in (1.676 m)
pulleys at each end of the incline, an
example of a
bottom towrope used to
balance the
weight of the cables. The
system originally used single...
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their intention with flags, the
crewmen of the flag-ship cast off the
towropes, and
Philes and his
complement of
about thirty people were left to the...
