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Sir Keir thanked Tribich for her "powerful words" and said his government would do "everything to tackle antisemitism wherever it reared its ugly head".
From BBC
F1 decided not to allow teams to recover energy from the front axle, only the rear.
From BBC
The force said one police car was damaged to the front, the other to the rear.
From BBC
A train run by private company Iryo derailed last Sunday and its rear carriages crossed on to the opposite track into the path of an oncoming train run by state-owned Renfe.
From BBC
Apart from that, the driveline is status quo ante, pretty much, with the logic-controlled mechanical center differential splitting torque between front and rear axles, in ratios determined by acceleration, deceleration, demand and available traction.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
