This license is for scooters and mopeds with no more than 50 cc (3.1 cu in), and a maximum speed of 45 km/h (28 mph). E.U. member countries that had not fully implemented the E.U. directive that refers to the moped and other drivers license categories had to do so by 2013 at the latest.
These fires constituted approximately 50% of the total number of oil well fires in the history of the petroleum industry, and damaged or destroyed approximately 85% of the wells in every major Kuwaiti oil field. Concerted efforts to bring the fires and other damage under control began in April 1991.
Persian Gulf War - Children's Encyclopedia (Ages 8-11) In 1990 an army from Iraq took over the country of Kuwait. In January 1991 the United Nations (UN) sent in armies from many countries to push out the Iraqis. The war they fought is called the Persian Gulf War. (Kuwait and Iraq lie on the Persian Gulf, a body of water in the Middle East.)