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1 day ago · Left-hand traffic ( LHT) and right-hand traffic ( RHT) are the practices, in bidirectional traffic, of keeping to the left side and to the right side of the road, respectively. They are fundamental to traffic flow, and are sometimes called the rule of the road. [1] The terms right- and left-hand drive refer to the position of the driver and the ...
2 days ago · The original Causeway was 1.056km long and 18.3m wide. It was made with more than 1.15 million cubic m of rubble, quarried in Bukit Timah and Pulau Ubin. There was a single motorway track, a ...
1 day ago · The 73-year-old Singaporean lives in a Housing and Development Board (HDB) flat at Marsiling Lane and her block faces the 1.05 kilometre-long bridge which connects Singapore and Johor Bahru ...
1 day ago · Of course, no human head sightings were reported. 3. Wartime destruction and resilience. On 31 Jan 1942, the Causeway was blown up to stop invading Japanese forces. However, it did not deter the Japanese; they landed on Singapore's western coast and later repaired the Causeway to allow more soldiers through. 4.
4 days ago · Silk Road, ancient trade route, linking China with the West, that carried goods and ideas between the two great civilizations of Rome and China. Silk went westward. Wools, gold, and silver went east. China also received Nestorian Christianity and Buddhism (from India) via the route. Read more about the Silk Road here.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
3 days ago · The long jump is one of the oldest track and field events, having its roots as one of the events within the ancient Greek pentathlon contest. The athletes would take a short run up and jump into an area of dug up earth, with the winner being the one who jumped farthest.
5 days ago · Over the years, “The Long and Winding Road” has not only touched the hearts of millions but has also inspired numerous artists to create their own renditions of the song. Artists like Peggy Lee, Nancy Wilson, and Aretha Franklin have all offered their unique interpretations of this beloved ballad.
