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• Panda crossing — The panda crossing was a type of signal controlled pedestrian crossing used in the United Kingdom from 1962 to 1967.BackgroundIn the early 1960s, the British Ministry of Transport, headed by Ernest Marples, was looking for a way to make… …   Wikipedia

• crossing — n. 1) to make a crossing 2) a rough; smooth crossing 3) a border crossing 4) a grade (AE), level (BE); Panda (BE), pedestrian, pelican (BE), zebra (BE); railroad (AE), railway (esp. BE) crossing 5) a transoceanic crossing 6) at a crossing (at the …   Combinatory dictionary

• Pelican crossing — A pelican crossing is a type of pedestrian crossing featuring a standard set of traffic lights with a push button and two coloured lamps for pedestrians using the crossing. The official name is Pelicon crossing (short for PEdestrian LIght… …   Wikipedia

• Zebra crossing — A zebra crossing in Sydney, Australia …   Wikipedia

• Pedestrian crossing — Crosswalk redirects here. For other uses, see Crosswalk (disambiguation). An adult and child prepare to use a crosswalk in Haifa, Israel …   Wikipedia

• The Amazing Panda Adventure — is a 1995 children s action adventure film about a 10 year old American boy called Ryan Tyler (played by Ryan Slater). While on holiday in China, he sets off with his father, Michael, and two friends to visit a panda that they believe is in… …   Wikipedia

• Poplar Creek Crossing — is a new outdoor Power Shopping Center located directly across from The Arboretum of South Barrington, but is in Hoffman Estates, IL. Finished in early 2008, the center is home to numerous promenient tenants, and is very popular with the local… …   Wikipedia

• Walk button — A crossing button, or intersection crossing button (colloquially referred to as a walk button in the US), is a device typically integrated into modern traffic light configurations, the purpose of which is to allow pedestrians to safely cross a… …   Wikipedia

• List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English …   Wikipedia

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• 1962 in the United Kingdom — Events from the year 1962 in the United Kingdom.Incumbents*Monarch HM Queen Elizabeth II *Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, Conservative PartyEvents*5 January The Beatles first record , My Bonnie with Tony Sheridan, is released by Polydor. *22… …   Wikipedia