In the Alps , many species of flowering plants have been recorded above 4000 m. These are like Ranunculus glacialis , Androsace alpina and Saxifraga biflora .

In the Alps , several species of flowering plants have been recorded above 4000 m , including Ranunculus glacialis , Androsace alpina and Saxifraga biflora .


Their upper limit matches the change in climate which comes with increasing height . The change from a temperate to a colder climate is also shown true by a change in the wild flowering plant life .

These do not reach exactly to the same elevation , nor are they often found growing together ; but their upper limit corresponds accurately enough to the change from a temperate to a colder climate that is further proved by a change in the presence of wild herbaceous vegetation .


The Alps normally has more than 100 million visitors a year .

The Alps typically see more than 50 million visitors a year .


The mountains are divided into the Western Alps and the Eastern Alps .

The Alps are generally divided into the Western Alps and the Eastern Alps .


The Alps do not make an impassable block ; they have been traveled by for war and commerce , and later by pilgrims , students and tourists .

The Alps does not form an impassable barrier ; It has been traversed for war and commerce , and later by pilgrims , students and tourists .


Upon reaching the Swiss border , the line of the main chain goes about northeast , a heading it follows until its end near Vienna .

Upon reaching the Swiss border , the line of the main chain heads approximately east-northeast , a heading it follows until its end near Vienna .


From the Colle di Cadibona to Col de Tende it runs to the west before turning to the northwest and then , to the north , near the Colle della Maddalena .

From the Colle di Cadibona to Col de Tende it runs westwards , before turning to the northwest and then , near the Colle della Maddalena , to the north .


These are depressions in the mountains into which a valley leads from the plains and hilly pre-mountainous places .

These are depressions in the mountains into which a valley leads from the plains and hilly pre-mountainous zones .


The highest mountain in the Alps is Mont Blanc , at 4808 m , on the Italianâ `` French border .

The highest mountain in the Alps is Mont Blanc , at 4810.45 m , on the Italianâ `` French border .


Many airports around the Alps ( and some within ) , as well as long-distance rail links from all bordering countries , afford large numbers of travelers easy access from abroad .

A multitude of airports around the Alps ( and some within ) , as well as long-distance rail links from all neighbouring countries , afford large numbers of travellers easy access from abroad .


King Diamond is the heavy metal band that King Diamond formed after the split up of his band Mercyful Fate .

King Diamond is the heavy metal band that King Diamond formed after the split up of his heavy metal band Mercyful Fate , and the departure of Hank Shermann .


The Dasypodidae are the only surviving family in the order Cingulata , part of the superorder Xenarthra together with the anteaters and sloths .

Dasypodidae is the only surviving family in the order Cingulata , part of the superorder Xenarthra along with the anteaters and sloths .


Armadillos are small placental mammals , known for having a bony armor shell .

Armadillos are New World placental mammals , known for having a leathery armor shell .


Sergey Karjakin , born 12 January 1990 in Simferopol , is a Russian ( formerly Ukrainian ) chess grandmaster .

Sergey Karjakin ( ; ; born January 12 , 1990 in Simferopol ) is a Russian ( formerly Ukrainian ) chess grandmaster .


On 25 July 2009 Karjakin adopted Russian citizenship and will henceforth be playing for Russia .

On July 25 , 2009 Karjakin adopted Russian citizenship and will henceforth be playing for Russia .


He returned to Germany in 1931 and was arrested in 1935 after the Nazis had come to power ( MachtÃ 1\/4 bernahme ) .

He returned to Germany in 1931 and was arrested in 1935 , two years after the Nazis had come to power .


Margot Honecker was the Minister for National Education in East Germany .

Margot Honecker served for more than 20 years as the GDR Minister for People 's Education .


In 1950 Honecker became a candidate member of the secretariat of the Central Committee in 1950 and full member in 1958 .

Honecker was a candidate member for the secretariat of the Central Committee in 1950 ; by 1958 , he had become a full member of the PolitbÃ 1\/4 ro .


In 1937 , he was sentenced to ten years for Communist activities and remained in captivity until the end of World War II .

In 1937 , he was sentenced to ten years for Communist activities and remained a prisoner until the end of World War II .


The German Democratic Republic was created on 7 October 1949 . Its constitution set up a system of government like the Soviet Union 's .

The German Democratic Republic was proclaimed on 7 October 1949 with the adoption of a new constitution , establishing a political system similar to that of the Soviet Union .


He joined the Young Communist League of Germany ( KJVD ) , the youth section of the Communist Party of Germany ( KPD ) , in 1926 and joined the KPD itself in 1929 .

In 1922 at 10 years old , he joined the Spartacus League , then the Young Communist League of Germany ( KJVD ) , the youth section of the Communist Party of Germany ( KPD ) , in 1926 and joined the KPD itself in 1929 .


In foreign relations , Honecker would never allow a unified Germany .

In foreign relations , Honecker renounced the objective of a unified Germany and adopted the `` defensive '' position of ideological Abgrenzung ( demarcation ) .


After the German reunification Honecker stayed in a Soviet military hospital near Berlin . Then he fled to Moscow with his wife , to avoid prosecution over charges of Cold War crimes .

Honecker then stayed in a Soviet military hospital near Berlin before later fleeing the republic with Margot Honecker to Moscow , to avoid prosecution over charges of Cold War crimes .


Erich Honecker ( 25 August 1912 â `` 29 May 1994 ) was an East German Communist politician who led the German Democratic Republic from 1971 until 1989 .

Erich Honecker ( ; 25 August 1912 â `` 29 May 1994 ) was a German communist politician who led the German Democratic Republic from 1971 until 1989 .


After the Soviet Union broke up in December 1991 , Honecker went to the Chilean embassy in Moscow , but was sent back by Boris Yeltsin 's government in 1992 .

Following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991 , Honecker took refuge in the Chilean embassy in Moscow , but was extradited by the Yeltsin administration to Germany in 1992 .


In 1971 , he started a political power struggle . The Soviet 's supported him , so Hoinecker became the new leader , or General Secretary , of the Socialist Unity Party , replacing Walter Ulbricht .

In 1971 , he initiated a political power struggle that led , with Soviet support , to his becoming the new leader , replacing Walter Ulbricht as First Secretary of the SED Central Committee and as chairman of the National Defense Council .


At the end of the war , Honecker started working for the communist party again under leader Walter Ulbricht . In 1946 , he became one of the first members of the new Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands , SED ) , made up of the old KPD and the Social Democrats of eastern Germany .

At the end of the war , Honecker resumed activity in the party under leader Walter Ulbricht , and , in 1946 , became one of the first members of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany ( Sozialistische Einheitspartei Deutschlands , SED ) , which was formed by the merger of the KPD and the Social Democratic Party ( SPD ) in the Soviet occupation zone of Germany .


The other leaders of the DDR decided to get rid of Honecker , and forced him to resign on 18 October 1989 . Egon Krenz took over instead .

The elderly and ill Honecker was forced to resign on 18 October 1989 , and was replaced by Egon Krenz .


Honecker and the East German government , however , refused to implement similar reforms in the DDR .

Honecker and the East German government refused to implement similar reforms in the GDR , with Honecker reportedly telling Gorbachev : `` We have done our perestroika , we have nothing to restructure '' .


In the late 1980s Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev introduced glasnost and perestroika , reforms to liberalize communism .

In the late 1980s , Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev introduced glasnost and perestroika , reforms to liberalise communism .


In 1961 , Honecker was in charge of the building of the Berlin Wall .

In 1961 , Honecker , as the Central Committee secretary for security matters , was in charge of the building of the Berlin Wall .


The trial started in early 1993 , but Honecker was released due to ill health and on 13 January of that year moved to Chile to live with his daughter Sonja , her Chilean husband Leo YÃ Ã ez , and their son Roberto .

When the trial formally opened in early 1993 , Honecker was released due to ill health and on 13 January of that year moved to Chile to live with his daughter Sonja , her Chilean husband Leo YÃ Ã ez , and their son Roberto .


As the reform movement spread across Central and Eastern Europe there were demonstrations against the East German government . The biggest were the 1989 Monday demonstrations in the city of Leipzig .

As the reform movement spread throughout Central and Eastern Europe , mass demonstrations against the East German government erupted , most prominently the 1989 East German Monday demonstrations in Leipzig .


He died of liver cancer in Santiago , Chile on 29 May 1994 .


Santiago RusiÃ ol ( 1861 - 1931 ) was a Spanish Catalan naturalist painter , author , and playwright .

Santiago RusiÃ ol i Prats ( February 25 , 1861 - June 13 , 1931 ) was a Spanish Catalan post-impressionist\/Symbolist painter , poet , and playwright .


He influenced Pablo Picasso as a modern artist , and also left a lot of modernist buildings in Sitges , a town from Catalonia very influenced by that artist .

He influenced Pablo Picasso as a modern artist , and also left a lot of modernist buildings in Sitges , a town in Catalonia very influenced by that artist .


The most common symptom is abdominal pain .

The most common symptom is abdominal upset or pain .


People who have had weight loss surgery may also get gastritis .

Gastritis may also occur in those who have had weight loss surgery resulting in the banding or reconstruction of the digestive tract .


Gastritis is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach . It has many possible causes .

Gastritis is an inflammation of the lining of the stomach , and has many possible causes .


Long term causes are infection with bacteria , mainly Helicobacter pylori . Certain diseases , such as pernicious anemia , chronic bile reflux , stress and certain autoimmune disorders can cause gastritis as well .

Chronic causes are infection with bacteria , primarily Helicobacter pylori , chronic bile reflux , stress and certain autoimmune disorders can cause gastritis as well .


The main causes are drinking too much alcohol , or using nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( also known as NSAIDs ) such as aspirin or ibuprofen for too long .

The main acute causes are excessive alcohol consumption or prolonged use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( also known as NSAIDs ) such as aspirin or ibuprofen .


Sometimes gastritis starts after major surgery , serious injury , burns , or infections .

Sometimes gastritis develops after major surgery , traumatic injury , burns , or severe infections .


A gastroscopy , blood test , complete blood count test , or a faeces test may be used to diagnose gastritis .

A gastroscopy , blood test , complete blood count test , or a stool test may be used to diagnose gastritis .


Other symptoms are indigestion , abdominal bloating , nausea , and vomiting .

Other symptoms are indigestion , abdominal bloating , nausea , and vomiting and pernicious anemia .


There are climates such as jungle , desert , and tundra . All area squares can are changed by a day-night cycle , except for levels that are set indoors .

Environments range from jungle terrain , to desert , to tundra , all of which are affected by a day-night cycle , except for interior levels which are artificially lit .


In-game weather also plays a large part in the game .


Notrium is a freeware video game for the PC .

Notrium is a freeware video game for Microsoft Windows .


The game 's graphics are all randomly generated ( put together ) at the start of the game , except in special game areas .

The game 's graphics , aside from certain plot-related areas , are all randomly generated at the beginning of the game .


Released in 2003 , it won second place in the ` Adventure Game of the Year ' contest on GameTunnel .

Released in 2003 , it won second place in the `` Adventure Game of the Year '' contest on GameTunnel


The game takes place on the invented planet Notrium .

The game takes place on the fictional eponymous planet , Notrium .


The player may move in all directions while facing in a different one , similar to the way a first-person shooter is controlled , and similar to the freeware PC shooter game Crimsonland .

The player may move in all directions while facing in a separate one , similar to the way a first-person shooter is controlled , and similar to the shareware PC shooter Crimsonland .


The player can move between squares to reach the other areas , though some of the areas can only be reached by using vehicles or teleportation .

The player may move between squares at will to reach the other areas , though some are only accessible via methods such as boarding certain vehicles or using teleportation .


Notrium was developed by independent Finnish programmer Ville MÃ nkkÃ nen .

It is currently at version 1.345 and developed by independent Finnish programmer Ville MÃ nkkÃ nen .


In some areas of the game , there is dangerous weather , like sandstorms , blizzards , or acid rain .

In some areas of the game , weather is more extreme ; the location undergoing sand storms , blizzards , or acid rain .


A person plays Notrium looking from a top-down view .

Notrium is played from a top-down perspective , giving an overhead view of proceedings .


For example , the journal of the Human tells that he was the captain of the ship ; while the journal of the Android shows that he was the ship 's mechanic .

For example , the journal of the Human tells that he was the captain of the ship , and details his experience on board the spacecraft ; while the journal of the Android states that he was the ship 's mechanic and goes into his point of view over the same proceedings .


Some endings can only be won by one character , while other endings can be won by other characters as well .

Notrium has several endings , which differ depending on what character the player has chosen to use . Some endings are exclusive to certain characters , while others can be achieved by more than one .


For example , a tree in the Jungle zone will be put in a different place each time a new game is begun , but the player character will still start in the same place as always .

For example , tree placement in the Jungle zone changes each time a new game is begun , but the start location will not , and the Jungle zone stays adjacent to the same areas .


This random generation changes where items and plants are , though most items and scenery will stay in their environment square .

Random generation affects the precise location of items and vegetation , though most objects and all scenery will remain in their environment square , the placement of which in relation to others is a set constant .


Reichstein was the longest-lived Nobel laureate at the time of his death , but was beaten in 2008 by Rita Levi-Montalcini .

Reichstein was the longest-lived Nobel laureate at the time of his death , but was surpassed in 2008 by Rita Levi-Montalcini .


Together with E. C. Kendall and P. S. Hench , he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1950 for their discovery of cortisone .

Together with E. C. Kendall and P. S. Hench , he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1950 for their work on hormones of the adrenal cortex which culminated in the isolation of cortisone .


The main industrial process for the artificial creation of Vitamin C still bears his name .

The principal industrial process for the artificial synthesis of Vitamin C still bears his name .


In 1933 , working in ZÃ 1\/4 rich , Switzerland , Reichstein made vitamin C ( ascorbic acid ) in what is now called the Reichstein process .

In 1933 , working in ZÃ 1\/4 rich , Switzerland , Reichstein succeeded , independently of Sir Norman Haworth and his collaborators in the United Kingdom , in synthesizing vitamin C ( ascorbic acid ) in what is now called the Reichstein process .


Miley Ray Stewart , or Hannah Montana is a fictional character played by Miley Cyrus on the Disney Channel television show Hannah Montana .

Miley Ray Stewart is the central character of the Hannah Montana media franchise , portrayed by Miley Cyrus .


She is the main character in the series . Hannah Montana is about Miley Stewart , a teenage school girl who , at night , lives as a pop star , Hannah Montana .

The character was originated in the currently running Disney Channel series Hannah Montana and also appeared in the feature film Hannah Montana : The Movie .


When Miley arrives at Seaview Middle School , she meets her best friends , Lilly Truscott and Oliver Oken .

The only people who knew she 's Hannah before revealing her identity to the world in Wherever I Go , outside of her family are her best friends , Lilly Truscott , Oliver Oken and her bodyguard Roxy .


Hannah Montana is about Miley Stewart , a teenage school girl who , at night , lives as a pop star , Hannah Montana .

Three of the seven released soundtracks ( Hannah Montana , Hannah Montana 2\/Meet Miley Cyrus , and Hannah Montana : The Movie ) topped the U.S. Billboard 200 chart .


It has been shown that Miley 's friends and most members of the Stewart family know that Miley is Hannah Montana .

As Hannah , she must keep her fans unaware that she is really a normal kid , and as Miley , she must keep her friends unaware that she is really Hannah Montana . In interviews , Miley Cyrus spoke of the implausibility of being able to keep a secret such as Miley and her family do in the show in a world of intense media scrutiny .


Lilly finds out that Miley is Hannah Montana in the first episode , when she breaks into Hannah 's dressing room . In the second episode , Oliver 's crush on Hannah Montana is shown , and because of this , Miley tells him her secret .

However , Oliver did used to have romantic feelings towards Hannah Montana before he knew she was Miley .


He is famous for his role as the Siamese king in the musical The King and I on theater and in the movie , as well as Rameses II in the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille movie The Ten Commandments and as Chris Adams in The Magnificent Seven .

He is also remembered as Rameses II in the 1956 Cecil B. DeMille film The Ten Commandments , General Bounine in Anastasia and Chris Adams in The Magnificent Seven .


Yul Brynner ( July 11 , 1920 â `` October 10 , 1985 ) was a Broadway and Hollywood actor .

Yul Brynner ( , Julij BorisoviÄ Briner ; July 11 , 1920 - October 10 , 1985 ) was a Russian-born American actor of stage and film .


Kirchberg is a town in the rural district of Zwickau , Saxony , Germany .

Kirchberg is a town in the Zwickau district , in the Free State of Saxony , Germany .


It is a big island at the entrance to Hudson Bay , Canada .

Southampton Island is a large island at the entrance to Hudson Bay at Foxe Basin .


It is the 34th biggest island in the world and Canada 's 9th biggest island .

It is the 34th largest island in the world and Canada 's ninth largest island .


Southampton Island is one of the bigger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago .

One of the larger members of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago , Southampton Island is part of the Kivalliq Region in Nunavut , Canada .


Ryes is the seat of the canton of Ryes , which includes 25 communes .


Ryes is a commune . It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France .

Ryes is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France .


The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is a London borough , west of central London .

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea ( often abbreviated to RBKC ) is a central London borough of Royal borough status .


Saint-P Ã ray is a town and commune in the ArdÃ che dÃ partement , in the southern part France .

Saint-P Ã ray is a commune in the ArdÃ che department in the RhÃ ne-Alpes region in southern France .


He also played in the NHL for the Edmonton Oilers , Washington Capitals and San Jose Sharks .

He has also played professionally for the Edmonton Oilers , Washington Capitals , and San Jose Sharks .


Michael James Grier ( born January 5 , 1975 in Detroit , Michigan ) is an NHL ice hockey right winger and left winger that currently plays for the Buffalo Sabres .

Michael James Grier ( born January 5 , 1975 in Detroit , Michigan ) is a professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) .


She has won many awards , including the 1984 Newbery Medal for her book Dear Mr. Henshaw and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award in 1975 .

A few examples of awards she has won include a Newbery Medal for Dear Mr. Henshaw ( 1984 ) ; a Newbery Honor for Ramona and Her Father ( 1978 ) ; a Newbery Honor for Ramona Quimby , Age 8 ( 1982 ) ; a Laura Ingalls Wilder Award from the Association for Library Services to Children of the American Library Association ( 1975 ) ; the Catholic Library Association 's Regina Medal ( 1980 ) ; and the Children 's Book Council 's Every Child Award ( 1985 ) .


She then moved to Berkeley to major in English at the University of California . After graduating with a B.A in English in 1938 , she studied at the School of Librarianship at the University of Washington in Seattle , where she earned a degree in librarianship in 1939 .

After graduating with a BA in English in 1938 from the University of California at Berkeley , she studied at the School of Librarianship at the University of Washington in Seattle , where she earned a degree in library science in 1939 .


The Hollywood location of the Multnomah County library , near where she lived as a child , has created a map on their lobby wall of Henry Huggins ' Klickitat Street neighborhood .

In Portland , Oregon , the Hollywood branch of the Multnomah County Library , near where she lived as a child , commissioned a map of Henry Huggins 's Klickitat Street neighborhood that resides on its lobby wall .


Cleary received the Library of Congress Living Legends award in the `` Writers and Artists '' category in April 2000 for her major contributions to America 's cultural heritage .

She received the Library of Congress Living Legends award in the Writers and Artists category in April 2000 for her significant contributions to the cultural heritage of the United States .


Statues of her beloved characters Ramona , Henry Huggins , and the Huggins ' dog Ribsy can be found in Grant Park in Portland , Oregon .

Statues of her beloved characters Henry Huggins ; the Huggins 's dog , Ribsy ; and Ramona Quimby can be found in Portland 's Grant Park .


In 2004 , the University of Washington 's Information School completed fundraising for a Beverly Cleary Endowed Chair for Children and Youth Services to remember her work and commitment to librarianship .

In 2004 , the University of Washington Information School completed fund-raising for the Beverly Cleary Endowed Chair for Children and Youth Services to honor her work and commitment to librarianship .


In 1940 she married Clarence T. Cleary and they moved to Oakland , California .

In 1940 she married Clarence T. Cleary , and they moved to Oakland , California .


Some of her best known and loved characters are Ramona Quimby and her sister Beatrice ( `` Beezus '' ) , Henry Huggins , Ralph S. Mouse , and Ribsy .

Some of her best-known characters are Henry Huggins , Ribsy , Beatrice ( `` Beezus '' ) Quimby , her sister Ramona , and Ralph S. Mouse .


In 1934 , she moved to Ontario , California to attend Chaffey College , from which she earned an Associate of Arts diploma .

In 1934 , age 18 , Cleary moved to Ontario , California , to attend Chaffey College , from which she earned an Associate of Arts degree .


Beverly Cleary ( born April 12 , 1916 ) is the author of over 80 books for young adults and children .

Beverly Cleary ( born Beverly Atlee Bunn on April 12 , 1916 ) is an American author .


Fampoux is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .

Fampoux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .


It was discovered on January 1 , 1801 , by Giuseppe Piazzi , and is named after the Roman goddess Ceresâ '' the goddess of growing plants , the harvest , and of motherly love .

It was discovered on 1 January 1801 by Giuseppe Piazzi , and for half a century it was classified as the eighth planet . It is named after Ceres , the Roman goddess of growing plants , the harvest , and motherly love .


Ceres , also known as 1 Ceres , is the smallest dwarf planet in the Solar System and the only one in the main asteroid belt .

Ceres , formally designated 1 Ceres , is the smallest identified dwarf planet in the Solar System and the only one in the asteroid belt .


With a diameter of about 950 km , Ceres is by far the largest and most massive object in the asteroid belt , and has about a third of the belt 's total mass. .

With a diameter of about 950 k , Ceres is by far the largest and most massive body in the asteroid belt , and contains almost a third ( 32 % ) of the belt 's total mass. .


Recent observations have discovered that the asteroid is spherical , unlike the irregular shapes of smaller bodies with lower gravity .

Observations have revealed that it is spherical , unlike the irregular shapes of smaller bodies with lower gravity .


On September 27 , 2007 , NASA launched the Dawn Mission space probe to explore Ceres and Vesta .

On 27 September 2007 , NASA launched the Dawn space probe to explore Vesta ( 2011 â `` 2012 ) and Ceres ( 2015 ) .


Due to its place in the airway , swelling of this can interfere with breathing and can set up a medical emergency .

Due to its place in the airway , swelling of this structure can interfere with breathing and constitutes a medical emergency .


Epiglottitis is inflammation of the epiglottis , which is the flap that sits at the base of the tongue , which keeps food from going into the trachea ( windpipe ) .

Epiglottitis is inflammation of the epiglottis - the flap that sits at the base of the tongue , which keeps food from going into the trachea ( windpipe ) .


He is nicknamed `` Metal God '' as a tribute to his influence on metal , and after the Judas Priest song of the same name from 1980 's British Steel .


Oriya ( à `` à à 1\/4 à à oá iÄ ) is an Indian language , mainly spoken in the Indian state of Orissa .

Oriya or Odia ( à `` à à 1\/4 à à ' ) is an Indian language , belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European language family . It is mainly spoken in the Indian state of Orissa .


He continued in the shadow cabinet until 1992 , when Labor leader Neil Kinnock resigned and Smith was elected leader .

Following Labour 's fourth successive defeat at the general election of April 1992 , Neil Kinnock resigned as leader and John Smith was elected Labor leader .


John Smith ( 13 September 1938 - 12 May 1994 ) was a British politician who was the leader of the Labor Party from July 1992 until his death from a heart attack .

John Smith ( 13 September 1938 - 12 May 1994 ) was a British Labor Party politician who served as Leader of the Labor Party from July 1992 until his sudden death from a heart attack in May 1994 .


The river is the border between the Dominican Republic and Haiti for several kilometres , from the town of Pedro Santana to the point where it is joined by the River MacasÃ as , and then turns west into Haiti .

It is the longest as well as the most important river in Haiti and the longest on the island of Hispaniola . Forming part of the international border between Haiti and the Dominican Republic , the river 's sources are in the Cordillera Central in the Dominican Republic , however most of its length lies in Haiti .


Fleury , Pas-de-Calais is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .

Fleury is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .


Many Ernie and Bert sketches involve Ernie wanting to play a game with Bert , who would much rather do something else ( like read ) . Ernie keeps annoying Bert with the game until Bert joins in â `` and usually , by the time Bert starts enjoying the game , Ernie is tired of playing the game and wants to do something else .


Swiss Super League is a football league which is top division in Switzerland .

The Swiss Super League or Axpo Super League is the top tier of the Swiss Football League .


Heavy rainfall on August 7 and 8 , 1708 , caused an avalanche of volcanic ash and mud and broke the dams . The river flooded the Ashigara plain .

Heavy rainfall on August 7 and 8 , 1708 , the year following the HÅ ei eruption , caused an avalanche of volcanic ash and mud and broke the dams , flooding the Ashigara plain .


This was called HÅ eizan ( Mount HÅ ei ) because the eruption happened in year HÅ ei 4 .

This was called HÅ eizan ( Hoei mount ) because the eruption occurred in the fourth year of HÅ ei .


Farmers made sand piles by dumping the ash and sand from their fields .

To recover the fields farmers cast volcanic products out to dumping-grounds and made sand piles .


The catastrophe increased in danger over the next several days . After the first earthquake and explosion of cinders and ash , another stronger explosion happened a few days later .

The catastrophe developed over the course of several daysâ '' an initial earthquake and explosion of cinders and ash was followed some days later with the more forceful ejections of rocks and stones .


Sand from the volcano fell and widely covered the fields east of Mount Fuji .

Volcanic sands fell and widely covered the cultivated fields east of Mount Fuji .


The rain washed away the sand piles from the dumping grounds and into the rivers again and again . This made some of the rivers shallower , especially the Sakawa .

The rain washed sand piles from the dumping grounds away to the rivers again and again and made some of the rivers shallower , especially into the Sakawa , into which huge volumes of ash fell , resulting in temporary dams .


The eruption occurred on Mount Fuji 's eastâ `` north-east slope and made three new volcanic openings called No. 1 , No. 2 , and No. 3 HÅ ei vents .

The eruption occurred on Mount Fuji 's eastâ `` north-east flank and formed three new volcanic vents , named No. 1 , No. 2 , and No. 3 HÅ ei vents .


There was no lava flow , but the Hoei eruption released at least 800 million cubic meters of volcanic ash . This ash spread over very large areas around the volcano .

Although it brought no lava flow , the Hoei eruption released some 800 million cubic meters of volcanic ash , which spread over vast areas around the volcano , even reaching Edo almost 100 km away .


Pope Leo X was born 11 December 1475 and died 1 December 1521 .

Pope Leo X ( 11 December 1475 â `` 1 December 1521 ) , born Giovanni di Lorenzo de ' Medici , was the Pope from 1513 to his death in 1521 .


MartignÃ - sur-Mayenne is a commune of 1 309 people ( 1999 ) . It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Mayenne department in the northwest of France .

MartignÃ - sur-Mayenne is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France .


Ziad Tlemcani ( born 10 May 1963 ) is a former Tunisian football player . He has played for Tunisia national team .

Ziad Tlemcani ( born 10 May 1963 ) is a retired Tunisian football player who played for EspÃ rance in Tunisia , VitÃ ria S.C. in Portugal and Vissel Kobe in Japan .


Greenwich Mean Time is an internationally standard time format .

Greenwich Mean Time ( GMT ) is a term originally referring to mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich , London .


This page is about all reflecting pools ; for the pools in Washington , D.C. , go to Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and United States Capitol .

This article is about all reflecting pools , for the two named reflecting pools see Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool and Capitol Reflecting Pool .


A reflecting pool or reflection pool is a pool of water that is in many memorials .

A reflecting pool or reflection pool is a water feature found in gardens , parks , and at memorial sites .


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Ø Ù Ø Ø Ø Ø Ä dam ul-Shoara or Adam of Poets ) , also written as Rudagi or Rudhagi ( 858 - ca .


Sir Thomas Gresham ( c. 1519 -- 21 November , 1579 ) was an English merchant who worked for King Edward VI of England and for Edward 's half-sister Queen Elizabeth I of England .

Sir Thomas Gresham ( nÃ e Thomas Gresham Levieux c. 1519 â `` 21 November 1579 ) was an English merchant and financier who worked for King Edward VI of England and for Edward 's half-sisters , Queens Mary I and Elizabeth I.


He was born in London in an old Norfolk family , he was the son of Sir Richard Gresham and had one brother and two sisters .

Born in London and descended from an old Norfolk family , Gresham was one of two sons and two daughters of Sir Richard Gresham , a leading London merchant , who for some time held the office of Lord Mayor , and who for his services as agent of Henry VIII in negotiating loans with foreign merchants received the honor of knighthood .


They come in six flavors : Tangerine , Citrus , Raspberry , Apple , Mango , and Passion Fruit .

Flavors include tangerine , raspberry , and mango . Citrus , Apple and Tangerine have been discontinued .


Breath Strips came in two flavors : Cinnamon and Peppermint .

In 2003 , breath strips in peppermint and cinnamon flavors were introduced .


They come in six flavors : Peppermint , Spearmint , Cinnamon , Wintergreen , Cherry , and Apple .

Flavors include peppermint , cinnamon , spearmint , wintergreen , and two sour flavors , cherry and apple .


Mints are sold as squares and come in six flavors : Peppermint , Cinnamon , Wintergreen , Spearmint , Ginger , and liquorice .

Altoids mints are As of 2007 available in nine flavors : peppermint , wintergreen , spearmint , cinnamon , ginger , liquorice , chocolate , crÃ me de menthe and cool honey .


Altoid gum is sugar-free , which means there is no sugar inside the gum .

The sugar-free chewing gum , introduced in 2003 , is made in the United States .


Cyan is made by mixing green and blue light .

In reference to the visible spectrum cyan is used to refer to the color obtained by mixing equal amounts of green and blue light or the removal of red from white light .


Cyan is a secondary color of light , along with magenta and yellow .

At right is displayed the web color light cyan .


The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan sends Amir and his father escaping to the United States , because Amir 's father has been known to curse the Communists . Amir is called back to Afghanistan , by a terminally ill Rahim Kahn , as an adult during the Taliban rule to rescue Hassan 's son Sohrab , when Rahim tells him that he and Hassan are actually brothers because his father secretly had sex with Hassan 's mother .

Finally , Rahim Khan tells Amir that the true reason he has called Amir to Pakistan is to go to Kabul to rescue Hassan 's son , Sohrab , from an orphanage .


In The Kite Runner , Amir and Hassan grow up together in Afghanistan like brothers , although they could not be more different .

Hassan is a successful `` kite runner '' for Amir , knowing where the kite will land without even watching it .


Hassan 's father Ali is a servant to Amir 's father .

Khan reveals that Ali was not really Hassan 's father , and that Ali was sterile , and that Hassan was actually the son of Baba , and therefore Amir 's half-brother .


Although his father forgives Hassan , Ali and Hassan decide to leave . The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan sends Amir and his father escaping to the United States , because Amir 's father has been known to curse the Communists .

Afterwards , Hassan and Amir keep a distance from each other .


After this , he can not bear to talk to Hassan and pretends to his father that Hassan stole his watch so that Hassan will be sent away .

Amir felt that life would be easier if Hassan was not around , so he planted a watch and some money from his birthday party under Hassan 's mattress in hopes that Baba would force him to leave ; Hassan falsely confesses when confronted by Baba about the watch and the money .


Amir is a selfish friend to Hassan , who is devoted and loyal to Amir . One day , he hides in fear as Hassan is beaten and raped by three bullies , led by a boy called Assef , when Hassan refuses to give them a kite that he found for Amir .

Hassan refuses to give up Amir 's kite .


Eventually , Amir gets Sohrab to smile when he teaches him to fly a kite .

In the end Sohrab only shows a lopsided smile , but Amir takes to it with all his heart as he runs the kite for Sohrab , saying , `` For you , a thousand times over . ''


Amir is a selfish friend to Hassan , who is devoted and loyal to Amir .

Amir tells us that his first word was ` Baba ' and Hassan 's `` Amir , ' suggesting that Amir looked up most to Baba , while Hassan looked up to Amir .


The Kite Runner is a 2003 book written by Khaled Hosseini .

The Kite Runner is a novel by Khaled Hosseini .


When rescuing Sohrab , Amir has to confront Assef who is now a leader of the Taliban . He gets severely beaten by Assef and Sohrab eventually saves him by firing a slingshot at Assef 's eye .

Sohrab is being kept at Assef 's home where he is made to dance dressed in women 's clothes , and it seems Assef might have been raping him .


Although his father forgives Hassan , Ali and Hassan decide to leave .

Hassan and his father Ali , to Baba 's extreme sorrow , leave anyway .


Randall is a city of Iowa in the United States .

Randall is a city in Hamilton County , Iowa , United States .


University of South Dakota is a public university in Vermillion , South Dakota .

Located in Vermillion , South Dakota , USD is home to South Dakota 's only medical school and law school .


The city was named KitakyÅ `` shÅ `` in 1963 , after five cities ( Moji , Kokura , Tobata , Yahata and Wakamatsu ) were made into one .

The city of KitakyÅ `` shÅ `` was founded on February 10 , 1963 and was designated on April 1 , 1963 by government ordinance . The city was born from the merger of five municipalities ( Moji , Kokura , Tobata , Yahata and Wakamatsu ) centered around the ancient feudal city of Kokura .


On August 9 , 1945 , the United States Air Force planned to drop a nuclear bomb on Kokura .

Kokura was the primary target of the nuclear weapon `` Fat Man '' on August 9 , 1945 .


KitakyÅ `` shÅ `` is a city designated by government ordinance in Fukuoka Prefecture , KyÅ `` shÅ `` , Japan .

KitakyÅ `` shÅ `` is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture , KyÅ `` shÅ `` , Japan .


The bomb was dropped on Nagasaki instead .

The bomb was ultimately dropped on the city of Nagasaki , the secondary target , at 11:02 JST .


Richards has co-written and recorded hundreds of songs with his song writing partner Mick Jagger Fourteen of their songs are listed by Rolling Stone Magazine in their `` 500 Greatest Songs of All Time '' issue .

Fourteen songs Richards wrote with songwriting partner and the Rolling Stones ' vocalist Mick Jagger were listed on Rolling Stone 's `` 500 Greatest Songs of All Time '' .


Keith Richards ( born 18 December 1943 ) is an English guitarist best known as a founding member of The Rolling Stones .

Keith Richards ( born 18 December 1943 ) is an English musician , co-songwriter , and founding member of the rock band the Rolling Stones .


Toru Kamikawa ( born 8 June 1963 ) is a former Japanese football referee .

Toru Kamikawa is a former Japanese football ( soccer ) referee , debuting in Japan 's professional J. League in 1996 .


Rhinebeck is a town of Dutchess County in the state of New York in the United States .

Rhinebeck is a town in Dutchess County , New York , United States .


Cussy is a commune . It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France .

Cussy is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France .


Recep Tayyip ErdoÄ an is the prime minister of Turkey .

Recep Tayyip ErdoÄ an ( ; born February 26 , 1954 ) is the Prime Minister of the Republic of Turkey and a former mayor of Istanbul .


Although classified as eukaryotes , the dinoflagellate nuclei lack some key features of eukaryotic nuclei .

Although classified as eukaryotes , the dinoflagellate nuclei are not characteristically eukaryotic , as they lack histones , nucleosomes and maintain continually condensed chromosomes during mitosis .


This group , however , does contain typically eukaryotic organelles , such as golgi complexes , mitochondria and chloroplasts .

This group , however , does contain typically eukaryotic organelles , such as golgi bodies , mitochondria and chloroplasts


In fact , Dodge termed the dinoflagellate nucleus as mesokaryotic , due to its possession of intermediate characteristics between the coiled DNA areas of prokaryotic bacteria and the well-defined eukaryotic nucleus .

In fact , Dodge ( 1966 ) termed the dinoflagellate nucleus as â mesokaryoticâ , due to its possession of intermediate characteristics between the coiled DNA areas of prokaryotic bacteria and the well-defined eukaryotic nucleus .


Not all dinoflagellate blooms are dangerous .

Some dinoflagellate blooms are not dangerous .


They sometimes bloom in concentrations of more than a million cells per millilitre .

Dinoflagellates sometimes bloom in concentrations of more than a million cells per millilitre .


She talked about them more in The Objectivist Newsletter , The Objectivist , The Ayn Rand Letter , Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology and The Virtue of Selfishness .

She further elaborated on them in her magazines The Objectivist Newsletter , The Objectivist , and The Ayn Rand Letter , and in non-fiction books such as Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology and The Virtue of Selfishness .


She first told people these ideas in her novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged .

Rand originally expressed her philosophical ideas in her novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged , and other works .


Objectivism is a philosophy that was started by Ayn Rand .

In 1991 , prominent Objectivist Leonard Peikoff published Objectivism : The Philosophy of Ayn Rand , a comprehensive exposition of Rand 's philosophy .


It was started by the 18 dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep IV , better known as Akhenaten .

Atenism , or the Amarna heresy , refers to the religious changes associated with the eighteenth dynasty Pharaoh Amenhotep IV , better known under his adopted name , Akhenaten .


Dupatta ( Hindi : à à à à à à à 3\/4 , Urdu : Ø Ù Ù 3\/4 Ù Ø ) is a long scarf that is essential to many South Asian women 's suits .

Dupatta ( Hindi : à à à à à à à 3\/4 , Urdu : Ø Ù Ù 3\/4 Ù Ø , Bengali : à


The use of the dupatta has definitely undergone a metamorphosis over time .

However , the use of the dupatta has undergone a metamorphosis over time .


Some `` dupatta suits '' include the salwar kameez , the trouser suit , and the kurta .

Some `` dupatta suits '' include the shalwar kameez and the kurta .


It is traditionally worn across both shoulders .

A dupatta is traditionally worn across both shoulders .


When the dupatta resting is worn along with the salwar-kameez it is casually allowed to flow down the front and back .

When the dupatta is worn along with the salwar-kameez it is casually allowed to flow down the front and back .


There are various modes of wearing the unsewn dupatta .

There are various modes of wearing an unsewn dupatta .


There are two secondary schools in South Norwood called , Harris Academy South Norwood ( was Stanley Technical High School ) and the other being Harris Academy Crystal Palace .

Harris City Academy Crystal Palace is a city academy in the north west of South Norwood , but to avoid confusion with the other school it uses the Crystal Palace name .


Norwood Junction train station is the station which serves most of South Norwood , to Central London .

The only connection between this story and South Norwood is that South Norwood 's railway station Norwood Junction is used by the villain .


South Norwood is a town in the London Borough of Croydon , England .

South Norwood is an urban town and in south London , England , in the London Borough of Croydon .


It is one of four places in London called Norwood , Norwood New Town , West Norwood and Upper Norwood are the others .

This story , for the most part , takes place in Lower Norwood ( today known as West Norwood ) . The only connection between this story and South Norwood is that South Norwood 's railway station Norwood Junction is used by the villain .


False pregnancy is probably caused by changes in the endocrine system of the body , which leads to the secretion of hormones . These hormones are the reason physical changes happen , similar to those during pregnancy .

It is generally estimated that false pregnancy is caused due to changes in the endocrine system of the body , leading to the secretion of hormones which translate into physical changes similar to those during pregnancy .


A false pregnancy , hysterical pregnancy or pseudopregnancy is when a mammal shows some of the symptoms associated with a pregnancy , but without being pregnant .

False pregnancy or hysterical pregnancy , most commonly termed pseudocyesis in humans and pseudopregnancy in other mammals , is the appearance of clinical and\/or subclinical signs and symptoms associated with pregnancy when the person or animal is not pregnant .


False pregnancy in humans is less common , and usually has psychological causes .

False pregnancy in humans is less common , and may sometimes be purely psychological .


It weighs 28-54 kg and its length is 0.84-1 .1 m with a 80-100 cm tail , and is about 1.3 m tall .

It weighs 28-54 kg and its length is 0.84-1 .1 m with a 80-100 cm tail , standing approximately 1.3 m tall .


The Western Grey is not found in the tropical north or the fertile south-east of Australia . The Eastern Grey is not found over the NSW-South Australia border , but the two species are both common in the Murray-Darling Basin area .

The Western Grey is not found in the tropical north or the fertile south-east of Australia , and the Eastern Grey does not extend beyond the NSW-South Australia border , but the two species are both common in the Murray-Darling Basin area .


The Western Grey Kangaroo ( Macropus fuliginosus ) is a large and very common kangaroo or macropod , found right across the southern part of Australia . They are found from just south of Shark Bay in Western Australia to western Victoria .

The Western Grey Kangaroo ( Macropus fuliginosus ) is a large and very common kangaroo or macropod , found across almost the entire southern part of Australia , from just south of Shark Bay to coastal South Australia , western Victoria , and the entire Murray-Darling Basin in New South Wales and Queensland .


There are two subspecies of the Western Grey : Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus which is found on Kangaroo Island , and Macropus fuliginosus melanops , which has a range of different types that change gradually from west to east .

There are two subspecies of the Western Grey : Macropus fuliginosus fuliginosus of Kangaroo Island , and Macropus fuliginosus melanops , which has a range of different forms that intergrade clinally from west to east .


They never interbreed in the wild , although hybrids between Eastern Grey females and Western Grey males have been produced in captivity .

They never interbreed in the wild , although it has proved possible to produce hybrids between Eastern Grey females and Western Grey males in captivity .


It has thick , coarse fur with color ranging from pale gray to brown . It has a paler color on its throat , chest and belly .

It has thick , coarse fur with color ranging from pale gray to brown ; its throat , chest and belly have a paler color .


It has a nickname Stinker because mature males have a curry-like odour .

It has a nickname Stinker because mature males have a distinctive curry-like odour .


Usually , only the strongest male in the group mates .

Usually , only the dominant male in the group mates .


The gestation period is 30-31 days . After the birth , the tiny baby Joey attaches to the teat in the females pouch for nine months .

The gestation period is 30-31 days , after which , the baby Joey attaches to the teat in the pouch for 130-150 days .


The subspecies on Kangaroo Island , South Australia , is called the Kangaroo Island Kangaroo .

The subspecies on Kangaroo Island , South Australia , is known as the Kangaroo Island Kangaroo .


It was accidentally introduced to the town of Tring in England after some dormice escaped from the private collection of Lionel Walter Rothschild in 1902 .

It was accidentally introduced to the town of Tring in England through an escape from Lionel Walter Rothschild 's private collection in 1902 .


The ancient Romans used to breed them to be eaten ( usually as a snack ) . This is the reason for the word edible in its name .

It was farmed and eaten by the ancient Romans ( usually as a snack ) , hence the word edible in its name .


The British edible dormouse population is about 10,000 and is found in a 200 s triangle between Beaconsfield , Aylesbury and Luton .

As a result , the British edible dormouse population , now 10,000 strong , is concentrated in a 200 s triangle between Beaconsfield , Aylesbury and Luton .


Wild edible dormice are still eaten in Slovenia , and trapping Dormouse is a Slovenian tradition .

To this day , wild edible dormice are consumed in Slovenia , where they are considered a rare delicacy and dormouse trapping an ethnic tradition .


The edible dormouse or fat dormouse ( Glis glis ) is a small dormouse and the only species in the genus Glis .

The edible dormouse or fat dormouse ( Glis glis ) is a large dormouse and the only living species in the genus Glis .


The dormice were kept in large : wikt : pits or in terra cotta containers ( which were called gliraria ) , which were like modern hamster cages .

The dormice were kept and raised either in large pits or ( in less spacious urban surroundings ) in terra cotta containers , the gliraria , something like contemporary hamster cages .


Using dormice for food and fur is mentioned in documents which were written in the 13th century . They also mention the use of dormouse fat as a medicine .

Use of dormice for food and fur and of dormouse fat as a medicament is documented there since the 13th century .


He also rides around the world and is a regular across major South-East Asian race hubs .

He also rides internationally and is a regular across major South-East Asian race hubs .


Having won the Delhi Derby in January 2010 , Narredu was to ride tote favorite ` Sun Kingdom ' at Kingfisher Derby on 11th July 2010 .

He won the Delhi Derby in January 2010 , and was expected to win at the Kingfisher Derby held in Bangalore on July 11 , 2010 riding tote favorite ` Sun Kingdom ' .


Suraj races in Bangalore , Mysore , Pune and Mumbai , all important hubs of this equestrian-lifestyle sport in India .

Suraj races in Bangalore , Mysore , Pune and Mumbai , all major hubs of this equestrian-lifestyle sport in India .


Part of the horse racing circuit for almost ten years and a licensed jockey for the last 8 years , Narredu comes from family which been involved in horseracing for many years .

Part of the horse racing circuit for almost a decade and a licensed jockey for the last 8 years , Narredu comes from family which been involved in horseracing over three generations .


Valley refers to the Santa Clara Valley , located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay , while Silicon refers to the high concentration of semiconductor and computer-related industries in the area .

Valley refers to the Santa Clara Valley , located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay , while Silicon refers to the high concentration of companies involved in the semiconductor ( silicon is used to create most semiconductors commercially ) and computer industries that were concentrated in the area .


Silicon Valley is the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California in the United States .

Silicon Valley is in the southern part of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California in the United States .


Befitting its heritage , Silicon Valley is home to the high-tech superstore chain Fry 's Electronics .

Silicon Valley is also home to the high-tech superstore retail chain Fry 's Electronics .


He used it as the title of a series of articles `` Silicon Valley USA '' in a weekly trade newspaper Electronic News which started with the January 11 , 1971 issue .

Its first published use is credited to Don Hoefler , a friend of Vaerst 's , who used the phrase as the title of a series of articles in the weekly trade newspaper Electronic News . The series , entitled `` Silicon Valley in the USA , '' began in the paper 's issue dated January 11 , 1971 .


These and similar technology firms slowly replaced the orchards which gave the area its initial nickname , the Valley of Heart 's Delight .

These firms slowly replaced the orchards which gave the area its initial nickname , the Valley of Heart 's Delight .


When the Navy moved most of its West Coast operations to San Diego , NASA took over portions of Moffett for aeronautics research .

When the Navy gave up its airship ambitions and moved most of its West Coast operations to San Diego , NACA ( the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics , forerunner of NASA ) took over portions of Moffett for aeronautics research .


The term originally meant the innovators and manufacturers of silicon chip who worked here , but now means all the high tech businesses in the area . Even though it 's not truly a valley , it is a term for the high-tech sector generally .

The term originally referred to the region 's large number of silicon chip innovators and manufacturers , but eventually came to refer to all the high-tech businesses in the area ; it is now generally used as a metonym for the American high-tech sector .


The immediate area was soon filled with aerospace firms .

The immediate area was soon filled with aerospace firms such as Lockheed .


A liturgy is a special set of rituals done by a group of people as a form of worship .

A liturgy is a set form of ceremony or pattern of worship .


Loucelles is a commune . It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France .

Loucelles is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France .


Since toner is a fine dust , it can remain in the air for a long time , and is considered to have health effects similar to inert dust .

As a fine powder , toner can remain suspended in the air for some period , and is considered to have health effects comparable to inert dust .


Current machines feed from a sealed cartridge which is normally a proprietary design .

Current machines feed directly from a sealed cartridge , which is usually a proprietary design .


Toner is a powder commonly used in photocopiers and Laser printers to draw images and text onto paper .

Toner is a powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the printed text and images on the paper .


It can be very painful to people with respiratory conditions such as asthma or bronchitis .

It can be an irritant to people with respiratory conditions such as asthma or bronchitis .


Although manufacturers try to make the process complicated , empty cartridges are sometimes refilled by third-party vendors .

Although manufacturers go to great lengths to frustrate the process , empty cartridges are sometimes refilled by third-party vendors .


The early forms of toner were just carbon powder .

In its early form it was simply carbon powder .


The early forms of toner were just carbon powder . In early machines , the user had to pour the toner into a reservoir on the machine itself .

In earlier machines , this low-cost carbon toner was poured by the user from a bottle into a reservoir in the machine .


The alkaline earth metals are a group of metals on the periodic table .

The main difference is the electron configuration , which is ns2 for alkaline earth metals and ns1 for alkali metals . For the alkaline earth metals , there are two electrons that are available to form a metallic bond , and the nucleus contains an additional positive charge .


The alkaline earth metals are silvered colored , soft metals , which react readily with halogens to form ionic salts , and with water , though not as rapidly as the alkali metals , to form strongly alkaline ( basic ) hydroxides .

The alkaline earth metals are silver colored , soft metals , which react readily with halogens to form ionic salts , and with water , though not as rapidly as the alkali metals , to form strong alkaline ( basic ) hydroxides .


He is the grandson of Hall-of-Famer Bryan Hextall , the son of former NHL player Bryan Hextall Jr. and nephew of former NHL player Dennis Hextall .

He is the grandson of Hockey Hall of Famer Bryan Hextall , the son of Bryan Hextall Jr. and nephew of Dennis Hextall .


The city of Henderson is named after the Senator Charles B. Henderson .

Fire prevention services are provide by the Henderson Fire Department and police services by the Henderson Police Department .


Henderson is the second largest city in the state of Nevada behind Las Vegas .

The College of Southern Nevada , a community college based in Las Vegas , maintains a branch campus in Henderson .


Henderson is the second largest city in the state of Nevada behind Las Vegas . The city of Henderson is named after the Senator Charles B. Henderson .

Today , Henderson has grown to 94 s and is the second largest city in Nevada .


JesÃ s MarÃ a SatrÃ stegui ( born 12 January , 1954 ) is a former Spanish football player .

JesÃ s MarÃ a SatrÃ stegui Azpiroz ( born 12 January 1954 ) is a former Spanish footballer , who played as a striker .


The New York Giants are an American football team .

The New York Giants are an American football team based in East Rutherford , New Jersey , representing the New York City metropolitan area .


The Giants play in New Meadowlands Stadium , which they share with the New York Jets .

The team plays their games at New Meadowlands Stadium , which it shares with the New York Jets in a unique arrangement .


They are a part of the National Football League ( NFL ) .

The Giants are currently members of the Eastern Division of the National Football Conference ( NFC ) in the National Football League ( NFL ) .


A valve is a device that helps with the flow of materials ( like gases , fluidized solids , slurries , or liquids ) .

A valve is a device that regulates the flow of a fluid ( gases , liquids , fluidized solids , or slurries ) by opening , closing , or partially obstructing various passageways .


The 2007 â `` 08 season is the Nashville Predators ' ninth season in the National Hockey League .

The 2007 â `` 08 Nashville Predators season began October 4 , 2007 . It was the Nashville Predators ninth season in the National Hockey League .


Australopithecus bahrelghazali is a fossil hominin ( a human , or a human ancestor ) that was discovered in 1993 by the paleontologist Michel Brunet . Brunet found the fossil in the Bahr el Ghazal valley near Koro Toro , in Chad , in Africa and named it Abel .

Australopithecus bahrelghazali is a fossil hominin that was first discovered in 1993 by the paleontologist Michel Brunet in the Bahr el Ghazal valley near Koro Toro , in Chad , that Brunet named Abel .


Abel was dated using Berylium based Radiometric dating as living about 3.6 million years ago .

It was dated using Beryllium-based Radiometric dating as living circa 3.6 million years ago .


Each cell contains an organelle with a hollow , coiled , thread-like structure .

Each cnidocyte cell contains an organelle called a cnidocyst ( or nematocyst ) , which comprises a bulb-shape capsule containing a coiled hollow thread-like structure attached to it .


This takes no more than a few microseconds . After penetration , the toxic content of the nematocyst is injected into the target .

This discharge takes no more than a few microseconds , and is able to reach accelerations of about 40,000 g. Recent research suggests the process to occur as fast as 700 nanoseconds , thus reaching an acceleration of up to 5,410,000 g. After penetration , the toxic content of the nematocyst is injected into the target organism .


The rapid activity of the injected neurotoxins paralyzes the mobile prey , thus allowing the sessile cnidarian to devour it .

The rapid activity of the injected neurotoxins immediately paralyzes the mobile prey , thus allowing the sessile cnidarian to devour it .


When the trigger is touched , the shaft of the cnidocyst fires like a harpoon . It penetrates the prey , and the hollow thread comes with it .

When the trigger is activated , the shaft of the cnidocyst penetrates the target organism , and the hollow thread is everted into it .


The outside of the cell has a hair-like trigger .

The externally-oriented side of the cell also has a hair-like trigger called a cnidocil .


Boise City is a city of Oklahoma in the United States . It is the county seat of Cimarron County

Boise City is a city in and the county seat of Cimarron County , Oklahoma , United States .


Pleigne is a municipality of the district of DelÃ mont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland .

Pleigne is a municipality in the district of DelÃ mont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland .


He took the first of his 22 victories at the 1993 Hungarian Grand Prix for the Williams team the following year .

He was unexpectedly promoted to the Williams race team the following year after Riccardo Patrese 's departure and took the first of his 22 victories at the 1993 Hungarian Grand Prix .


Damon Graham Devereux Hill OBE ( born 17 September 1960 in London ) is a British former racing driver from England .

Damon Graham Devereux Hill OBE , born 17 September 1960 , is a retired British racing driver from England .


During the mid 1990s , Hill was Michael Schumacher 's main rival for the Formula One Driver 's Championship , finishing runner-up in the German 's 1994 and 1995 title seasons .

During the mid 1990s , Hill was Michael Schumacher 's main rival for the Formula One Drivers ' Championship .


The two had a series of controversial clashes on and off the track , including the collision at the 1994 Australian Grand Prix that gave Schumacher his first title by a single point .

The two clashed on and off the track ; their collision at the 1994 Australian Grand Prix gave Schumacher his first title by a single point .


In 2006 , Hill became president of the British Racing Drivers ' Club , succeeding Jackie Stewart .

In 2006 , he became president of the British Racing Drivers ' Club , succeeding Jackie Stewart .


The American Bullfrog ( Rana catesbeiana ) is an aquatic frog . It is a member of the family Ranidae , or `` true frogs '' , native to much of North America .

The American Bullfrog ( Rana catesbeiana ) ) , often simply known as the Bullfrog in Canada and the United States , is an aquatic frog , a member of the family Ranidae , or â true frogsâ , native to much of North America .


Cole uses dark magic to separate Zelda 's spirit from her body and leaves , taking Zelda 's body with him .

Cole uses dark magic to separate Zelda 's spirit from her body and departs , taking Zelda 's body with him .


Link is going to graduate to a train engineer .

Link is going to graduate from an apprentice to a qualified train engineer .


Zelda asks Link to bring her out of the castle so she can see the Tower of Spirits , where she thinks something has happened to make the Spirit Tracks fade away .

Zelda asks Link to smuggle her out of the castle so she can investigate the Tower of Spirits , where she believes something has happened to cause the disappearance of the Spirit Tracks .


The Legend of Zelda : Spirit Tracks , released as Zelda no Densetsu : Daichi no Kiteki in Japan , is the fifteenth game of Nintendo 's The Legend of Zelda series .

The Legend of Zelda : Spirit Tracks , released as Zelda no Densetsu : Daichi no Kiteki in Japan , is the fifteenth installment of Nintendo 's The Legend of Zelda series .


The game is divided into an overworld , which Link travels using the Spirit Tracks , and towns and dungeons which he travels by foot .

The game is divided into an overworld , which Link traverses using the Spirit Tracks , and towns and dungeons which he travels by foot .


The player moves about the towns and dungeons in order to complete the game 's main story . They can also take part in side quests for more rewards .

The player alternates between moving about the overworld and exploring towns and dungeons in order to complete the game 's main story , but may opt to take in side quests for further rewards .


In both the towns and in dungeons , the player is able to make notes on their current map as an aid in puzzle solving .

In both the overworld and in dungeons , the player is able to make notes on their current map as an aid in puzzle solving or further reference ; for example , some puzzles require the player to find the spot where two statues ' gazes intersect to find a specific treasure or dungeon .


On the way to the Tower of Spirits , the tracks fade from under Link 's train and the tower breaks into pieces .

On the way to the Tower of Spirits , the tracks disappear from underneath Link 's train and the tower breaks into hovering pieces .


Spirit Tracks keeps its style of game play from The Legend of Zelda : Phantom Hourglass , in which players use the stylus to control Link and use his weapons , items , and vehicle .

Spirit Tracks continues its style of game play from The Legend of Zelda : Phantom Hourglass , in which players use the stylus to control Link and use his assortment of weapons , items , and vehicle albeit with a few game play tweaks .


The group is attacked by a horned demon named Cole , and a mercenary named Byrne .

The group is ambushed by Cole , who reveals himself to be a horned demon pretending to be human , and a mercenary named Byrne .


Spirit Tracks takes place 100 years after the events of Phantom Hourglass .

Spirit Tracks takes place approximately 100 years after the events of Phantom Hourglass .


Made by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS , it was released December 2009 after Nintendo president Satoru Iwata announced the game at the 2009 Game Developers Conference .

Developed by Nintendo for the Nintendo DS handheld game console , it was released worldwide throughout December 2009 after Nintendo president Satoru Iwata announced the game at the 2009 Game Developers Conference .


Rinard is a city of Iowa in the United States .

Rinard is a city in Calhoun County , Iowa , United States .


The had had about 72 inhabitants as of 2000 .

The population was 72 at the 2000 census .


Zeigler is a city of Illinois in the United States .

Zeigler is a city in Franklin County , Illinois , United States .


Tinia was the highest god in Etruscan mythology , the Etruscan equivalent of the Roman Jupiter and the Greek Zeus .

Tinia ( also Tin , Tinh , Tins or Tina ) was the god of the sky and the highest god in Etruscan mythology , equivalent to the Roman Jupiter and the Greek Zeus .


Haleyville is a city in Marion and Winston Counties in the U.S. state of Alabama .

Haleyville is a city in Winston and Marion counties in the U.S. state of Alabama .


Members of this genus are popular as houseplants because of their tolerance to shade .

Members of this genus are popular as houseplants because of their tolerance for shade .


Many interstate highways cross Queens , including I-495 ( the Long Island Expressway ) , I-278 ( the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway ) , and I-678 ( the Van Wyck Expressway , pronounced Van Wike ) .

There are also several major north-south highways in Queens , including the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway ( Interstate 278 ) , the Van Wyck Expressway ( Interstate 678 ) , the Clearview Expressway ( Interstate 295 ) , and the Cross Island Parkway .


The New York Mets of the National League of Major League Baseball play in Citi Field in Queens .

Queens was the home of Shea Stadium , the former home of New York Mets of Major League Baseball and the New York Jets of the National Football League , as well as the temporary home of the New York Yankees and the New York Football Giants . Citi Field , the Mets ' current home , is located adjacent to where Shea once stood .


Queens is connected to the Bronx by three bridges : the Bronx Whitestone Bridge , the Throgs Neck Bridge and the Triborough Bridge .

Queens is connected to the Bronx by the Bronx Whitestone Bridge , the Throgs Neck Bridge , the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge and the Hell Gate Bridge .


It is connected to Manhattan by two bridges and one tunnel : the Triborough Bridge , the Queensboro Bridge , and the Queens Midtown Tunnel .

Queens is connected to Manhattan by the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge , the Queensboro Bridge , and the Queens Midtown Tunnel ; and to Roosevelt Island by the Roosevelt Island Bridge .


Important state highways in Queens include the Grand Central Parkway , which becomes the Northern State Parkway when it crosses the Queens border into Nassau County .

The Long Island Expressway ( Interstate 495 ) runs from the Queens Midtown Tunnel on the west through the borough to Nassau County on the east . The Grand Central Parkway , whose western terminus is the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge , extends east to the Queens\/Nassau border , where its name changes to the Northern State Parkway .


Queens has a very large bus system that goes to all parts of the borough . Some bus routes go to Brooklyn , Manhattan , or the Bronx .

About 100 local bus routes move people around within Queens , and another 15 express routes shuttle commuters between Queens and Manhattan , under the MTA New York City Bus and MTA Bus brands .


The county seat of Creek County is Sapulpa .


As of 2000 , about 67,367 people lived in Creek County .

As of 2000 , the population was 67,367 .


Creek County is a county that can be found in the U.S. state of Oklahoma .

Creek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma .


At first , people thought that this parasite infected fish brains , so they named it cerebralis , which means brain-related . Then , people found out that it mostly infects cartilage and bones .

It was originally thought that this parasite infected fish brains ( hence the specific epithet cerebralis ) , however it quickly became apparent that while it can be found in the nervous system , it primarily infects cartilage and skeletal tissue .


Later , they found out that other creatures called Triactinomyxon dubium and T. gyrosalmowere actually stages of M. cerebralis .

Later , it became apparent that organisms previously called Triactinomyxon dubium and T. gyrosalmo ( class Actinosporea ) were in fact triactinomyxon stages of M. cerebralis , whose life cycle was expanded to include the triactinomyxon stage .


The oak tree is a kind of hardwood forest tree .

The Northern Red Oak is the provincial tree of Prince Edward Island , as well as the state tree of New Jersey . The Live Oak is the state tree of Georgia .


Most oak trees lose all of their leaves in autumn . Some kinds of oak tree , the `` live oak '' , that grows in the American South or the Holm oak that grows in Europe keep their leaves through winter It is called the `` live oak '' in the United States of America because it keeps many of its leaves during winter .

Several individual oak trees , such as the Royal Oak in Britain and the Charter Oak in the United States , are of great historical or cultural importance ; for a list of important oaks , see Individual oak trees .


Some kinds of oak tree , the `` live oak '' , that grows in the American South or the Holm oak that grows in Europe keep their leaves through winter It is called the `` live oak '' in the United States of America because it keeps many of its leaves during winter .

The Live Oak is the state tree of Georgia .


Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona ( born 24 March , 1904 ) is a former Brazilian football player .

Estanislau de Figueiredo Pamplona , best known as Pamplona ( born in BelÃ m , ParÃ State , March 24 , 1904 -- 29 October 1973 ) was a Brazilian footballer in offensive midfield role .


Ordonnaz is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France .


In the picture to the left , the white pawn can capture either the black rook or the black knight .

In the diagram to the left , the white pawn may capture either the black rook or the black knight .


Pawns may not use the first two-square move to jump over a square with another piece on it or to capture .

Pawns may not use the initial two-square advance to jump over an occupied square , or to capture .


Any piece in front of a pawn , white or black , stops its moving . In the picture at right , the pawn on c4 may move to c5 , while the pawn on e2 may move to either e3 or e4 .

It is also common to refer to a rook pawn , meaning any pawn on the a-file or h-file , a knight pawn ( on the b - or g-file ) , a bishop pawn ( on the c - or f-file ) , a queen pawn ( on the d-file ) , a king pawn ( on the e-file ) , and a central pawn ( on either the d - or e-file ) .


Unlike all the other pieces , pawns can not move backwards . Most of the time , a pawn moves by going up a single square , but the first time each pawn is moved from its starting place , it can go forward two squares .

A pawn which has no friendly pawns in adjacent files is an isolated pawn .


The en passant move was added in the late thirteenth century to make up for the then newly added two-square first move rule .

The en passant move was added to the pawn 's repertoire in the late thirteenth century to compensate for the then newly added two-square initial move rule .


Unlike all the other pieces , pawns can not move backwards .

Unlike all the other pieces , pawns may not move backwards .


The black pawn moves into the empty square over which the white pawn moved , and the white pawn is removed from the board .

The capturing pawn moves into the empty square over which the moving pawn moved , and the moving pawn is removed from the board .


En passant happens when the white pawn uses its first-move option to move forward two squares instead of one , and passes over a square that is occupied by an enemy ( black ) pawn .

This arises when a pawn uses its initial-move option to advance two squares instead of one , and in so doing passes over a square that is attacked by an enemy pawn .


An even more unusual move is the en passant capture .

Another unusual move is the en passant capture .


The option to capture en passant can only be used on the move right after the double-square pawn advance , or the chance is lost .

The option to capture en passant must be exercised on the move immediately following the double-square pawn advance , or it is lost .


The pawn ( â â ) is the most weak piece in the game of chess , standing for infantry , or armed peasants or pikemen .

The pawn ( â â ) is the most numerous and ( in most circumstances ) the weakest piece in the game of chess , representing infantry , or more particularly armed peasants or pikemen .


Most of the time , a pawn moves by going up a single square , but the first time each pawn is moved from its starting place , it can go forward two squares .

Normally a pawn moves by advancing a single square , but the first time each pawn is moved from its initial position , it has the option to advance two squares .


In the white pawns start on a2 , b2 , c2 , ... , h2 , while the black pawns start on a7 , b7 , c7 , ... , h7 .

In algebraic notation the white pawns start on a2 , b2 , c2 , ... , h2 , while the black pawns start on a7 , b7 , c7 , ... , h7 .


The black pawn , which would have been able to capture the white pawn if the white one had moved forward only one square , can capture the white pawn in its next move - `` in passing '' as if the white pawn had moved forward only one square .

That enemy pawn , which would have been able to capture the moving pawn had it advanced only one square , is entitled to capture the moving pawn `` in passing '' as if it had advanced only one square .


Each player starts the game with eight pawns , one on each square of the second row ( or rank ) from the view of the player .

Each player begins the game with eight pawns , one on each square of the second rank from the view of the player .


In the picture at right , the pawn on c4 may move to c5 , while the pawn on e2 may move to either e3 or e4 .

In the diagram at right , the pawn on c4 may move to c5 , while the pawn on e2 may move to either e3 or e4 .


A 2002 study of 54 panhandlers in Toronto reported that of a median monthly income of $ 638 CAD , those interviewed spent a median of $ 200 CAD on food and $ 192 CAD on alcohol , tobacco and illegal drugs .

A 2002 study of 54 panhandlers in Toronto reported that of a median monthly income of $ 638 Canadian dollars ( CAD ) , those interviewed spent a median of $ 200 CAD on food and $ 192 CAD on alcohol , tobacco and illegal drugs , according to Income and spending patterns among panhandlers , by Rohit Bose and Stephen W. Hwang .


Gail Kim ( born 20 , February 1977 ) is a Canadian wrestler of Korean Descent .

Gail Kim ( born February 20 , 1977 ) is a Canadian professional wrestler of Korean descent .


White Pines Forest State Park , also known as White Pines State Park , is an Illinois state park in Ogle County , Illinois .

White Pines Forest State Park , more commonly referred to as White Pines State Park , is an Illinois state park in Ogle County , Illinois .


Fort-de-France is the capital of France 's Caribbean dÃ partement d'outre-mer of Martinique .

Fort-de-France is the capital of France 's Caribbean overseas department of Martinique .


Martinique exports sugar , rum , tinned fruit , and cacao from the port in Fort-de-France .

Exports include sugar , rum , tinned fruit , and cacao .


It is one of the major cities in the Caribbean .

It is also one of the major cities in the Caribbean .


Parksley , Virginia is a town of Virginia in the United States .

Parksley is a town in Accomack County , Virginia , United States .


FlÃ ron is a municipality located in the Belgian province of LiÃ ge .

FlÃ ron is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of LiÃ ge .


Hart 's Hope ( 1983 ) is a fantasy book that is written by Orson Scott Card .

Hart 's Hope ( 1983 ) is a fantasy novel by Orson Scott Card .


She did not accept , and moved to Stockholm , learning to become a typist and stenographer .

She demurred and moved to Stockholm , learning to become a typist and stenographer ( and would later write most of her drafts in stenography ) .


Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren , born Astrid Ericsson , ( November 14 , 1907 - January 28 , 2002 ) was a famous Swedish writer .

Astrid Anna Emilia Lindgren ( nÃ e Ericsson ) ( , 14 November 1907 â `` 28 January 2002 ) was a Swedish author and screenwriter who is the world 's 25th most translated author and has sold roughly 145 million copies worldwide .


There she gave birth to her son Lars in Copenhagen and left him with another family to care for him .

In due time she gave birth to her son Lars in Copenhagen and left him in the care of a foster family .


Astrid Lindgren grew up in NÃ s , near Vimmerby , SmÃ land , and many of her books are based on her family and childhood memories .

Astrid Lindgren grew up in NÃ s , near Vimmerby , SmÃ land and many of her books are based on her family and childhood memories and landscapes .


She finished the school and took a job with the a local newspaper in Vimmerby .

Upon finishing school , Lindgren took a job with the a local newspaper in Vimmerby .


Astrid Lindgren died in 2002 , at the age of 94 .

The family moved in 1941 to an apartment on the Dalagatan , with a view over Vasaparken , where Astrid lived until her death in 2002 , at the age of 94 .


However , Pippi Longstocking , her most famous character , was invented for her daughter Karin , who was , at the time , ill and had to stay in the bed .

The character Pippi Longstocking was invented to please her daughter Karin , who was ill and bed-ridden at the time .


Although poorly paid , she saved whatever she could and traveled as often as possible to Copenhagen to be with Lars ; often just over a weekend , spending most of her time on the train back and forth .

Although poorly paid , she saved whatever she could and traveled as often as possible to Copenhagen to be with Lars , often just over a weekend , spending most of her time on the train back and forth .


Her brother , Gunnar Ericsson , was a member of the Swedish parliament .

Her brother , Gunnar Ericsson , eventually became a member of the Swedish parliament .


Glam metal ( also known as hair metal ) is a term used to describe the visual style or fashion of certain heavy metal music bands that arose in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the United States , particularly on the Los Angeles Sunset Strip music scene .

Glam metal ( also known as hair metal and often used synonymously with pop metal ) is a subgenre of hard rock and heavy metal that arose in the late 1970s and early 1980s in the United States , particularly on the Los Angeles Sunset Strip music scene .


It was popular throughout the 1980s and briefly in the early 1990s , combining the flamboyant look of glam rock and playing a power-chord based hard rock musical style .

It was popular throughout the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s , combining the flamboyant look of glam rock and playing a power-chord-based heavy metal musical style .


Dosnon is a commune of the Aube dÃ partement in the north-central part of France .

Dosnon is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France .


No certain dates can be assigned to this emperor 's life or reign . The conventionally accepted names and sequence of the early emperors were not to be confirmed as `` traditional '' until the reign of Emperor Kammu , who was the 50th monarch of the Yamato dynasty .

The reign of Emperor Kimmei ( 509-571 ) , the 29th emperor of Japan according to the traditional order of succession , is the first for which contemporary historiography are able to assign verifiable dates ; however , the conventionally accepted names and dates of the early emperors were not to be confirmed as `` traditional '' until the reign of Emperor Kammu ( 737 â `` 806 ) , the 50th sovereign of the Yamato dynasty .


This emperor is venerated at a memorial Shinto shrine ( misasagi ) at Nara .

This emperor is traditionally venerated at a memorial Shinto shrine ( misasagi ) at Nara .


This name must must have been regularized many centuries after the lifetime ascribed to Suizei .

It is undisputed that this identification is Chinese in form and Buddhist in implication , which suggests that the name must have been regularized centuries after the lifetime ascribed to Suizei , possibly during the time in which legends about the origins of the Yamato dynasty were compiled as the chronicles known today as the Kojiki .


The GukanshÅ records that Suizei ruled from the palace of Takaoka-no-miya at Katsuragi in what will come to be known as Yamato province .

Jien records that Suizei was one of the sons of Emperor Jimmu , and that he ruled from the palace of Takaoka-no-miya at Katsuragi in what will come to be known as Yamato province .


Emperor Suizei was the 2nd emperor of Japan , according to the traditional order of succession .

Emperor Suizei , sometimes romanized as Suisei and known as Kamu-nuna-kaha-mimi no mikoto ; was the 2nd emperor of Japan , according to the traditional order of succession .


Mortal Kombat : Annihilation is an 1997 martial arts action\/adventure movie that was produced by Lawrence Kasanoff and was directed by John R. Leonetti . It is based on the video game francise , Mortal Kombat and is the sequel to the 1995 movie , Mortal Kombat .

Mortal Kombat : Annihilation is a 1997 martial arts action film that was the sequel to 1995 's Mortal Kombat , and was directed by John R. Leonetti , who had served as the cinematographer for the previous film .


The Palm Cockatoo ( Probosciger aterrimus ) ( also known as the Goliath Cockatoo ) is a black or dark-gray parrot of the cockatoo family .

The Palm Cockatoo ( Probosciger aterrimus ) , also known as the Goliath Cockatoo , is a large smoky-grey or black parrot of the cockatoo family .


This is a category for PlayStation 2 video games .

This category includes articles of Sony PlayStation 2 games .


Robert `` Bobby '' McFerrin , Jr. ( born March 11 , 1950 in Manhattan , New York ) is an American musician .

Robert `` Bobby '' McFerrin , Jr. ( born March 11 , 1950 ) is an American vocalist and conductor .


He is probably best known for his 1988 hit song , `` Do n't Worry , Be Happy '' .

He is best known for his 1988 hit song `` Do n't Worry , Be Happy '' .


Germ-X was made by the scientists of Vi-Jon Laboratories .

Germ-X products are manufactured by Vi-Jon Laboratories , based in St. Louis , Missouri .


Germ-X is a brand of washless hand sanitizer .

Germ-X is the brand name of a line of antibacterial and antimicrobial products marketed in the United States . Germ-X products include instant hand sanitizer gels , foaming hand soap , and soft wipes .


Marquette Heights is a city of Illinois in the United States .


This subtemplate converts a metre value , , to another unit ( dependant on a factor , the default being to leave the value in metres ) ; rounds to a given number of significant figures , ; and displays any value greater than 10000 or less than 0.1 in engineering notation .

This subtemplate converts a metre value , , to another unit ( dependant on a factor , the default being to leave the value in metres ) ; rounds to a given number of significant figures , ; and displays any value greater than or equal to 10,000 or less than 0.1 in engineering notation .


He was the son of Hugh Capet and Adelaide of Aquitaine .

The second reigning member of the House of Capet , he was born in OrlÃ ans to Hugh Capet and Adelaide of Aquitaine .


Robert II of France ( March 27 , 972 - July 20 , 1031 ) was born in Orleans , France .

Robert II ( 27 March 972 â `` 20 July 1031 ) , called the Pious or the Wise , was King of France from 996 until his death .


BulzeÅ ti is a commune found in Dolj County , Romania .

BulzeÅ ti is a commune in Dolj County , Romania with a population of 1,920 people .


Ucon is a city of Idaho in the United States .

Ucon is a city in Bonneville County , Idaho , United States .


Sergi BarjuÃ n ( born 28 December 1971 ) is a former Spanish football player .

Sergi BarjuÃ n i Esclusa ( born 28 December 1971 in Les Franqueses del VallÃ s , Barcelona , Catalonia ) , simply Sergi , is a former Spanish footballer , who played as a left defender .


He became the Principal Conductor of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra as of 2007 .

He became the Principal Conductor of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in 2007 .


Daniel Harding ( born Oxford , 31 August 1975 ) is a British conductor .

Daniel Harding ( born 31 August 1975 in Oxford ) is a British conductor .


In 2004 , Harding was made guest conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra from 2006 .

In 2004 , Harding was appointed principal guest conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra ( LSO ) , as of 2006 .


He conducted the 2005 opening night at La Scala , Milan in Idomeneo , after Ricardo Muti had resigned .

He conducted the 2005 opening night at La Scala , Milan in Idomeneo , as a substitute after the resignation of Riccardo Muti earlier in 2005 .


Rattle was very impressed and invited Harding to be assistant conductor to him at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra for a year , from 1993-1994 .

After listening to this tape , Rattle hired Harding as an assistant to him at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra for a year , from 1993-1994 .


Harding then went to the University of Cambridge , but after his first year at university , he was invited by Claudio Abbado to be his assistant with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra .

Harding then attended the University of Cambridge , but after his first year at university , Abbado named him his assistant with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra .


Harding has been conductor of the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra ( 1997-2000 ) , the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen ( 1999-2003 ) and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra ( since 2003 ) .

Harding has been music director of the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra ( 1997 â `` 2000 ) , the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen ( 1999 â `` 2003 ) and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra ( since 2003 ) .


When he was 17 , Harding got together a group of musicians to perform Pierrot Lunaire by Arnold Schoenberg . He sent a tape of the performance to the conductor Simon Rattle in Birmingham .

At age 17 , Harding assembled a group of musicians to perform Pierrot Lunaire of Arnold Schoenberg , and sent a tape of the performance to Rattle in Birmingham .


Harding studied trumpet at Chetham 's School of Music in Manchester . When he was 13 he became a member of the National Youth Orchestra .

Harding studied trumpet at Chetham 's School of Music and was a member of the National Youth Orchestra at age 13 .


The Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was created in 1809 when the Ernestine duchies of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach were formally joined into one state .

The Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach was created in 1809 by the merger of the Ernestine duchies of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach .


In 1877 , the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach officially became the Grand Duchy of Saxony , but this name was not often used .

In 1877 , it officially changed its name to the Grand Duchy of Saxony , but this name was rarely used .


The Grand Duchy was abolished in 1918 with the other German monarchies , and the state joined others to form the new state of Thuringia in the Weimar Republic .

The Grand Duchy came to an end in the German Revolution of 1918 â `` 19 with the other monarchies of the German Empire . It was succeeded by the Free State of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach , which was merged into the new state of Thuringia two years later .


The Grand Dukes full title was Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach , Landgrave in Thuringia , Margrave of MeiÃ en , Princely Count of Henneberg , Lord of Blankenhayn , Neustadt and Tautenburg .

The full grand ducal style was Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach , Landgrave in Thuringia , Margrave of Meissen , Princely Count of Henneberg , Lord of Blankenhayn , Neustadt and Tautenburg .


It was raised to a Grand duchy in 1815 by resolution of the Vienna Congress .


Verneuil-sous-Coucy is a commune . It is found in the region Picardie in the Aisne department in the north of France .

Verneuil-sous-Coucy is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France .


The following table lays out the chronology of the construction of most of the major pyramids .

The following table lays out the chronology of the construction of most of the major pyramids mentioned here .


He was chosen along with Brent Seabrook and Jonathan Toews to play for Team Canada in the 2010 Winter Olympics .

On December 30 , 2009 , Keith was selected to play for Team Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver . He was named to the squad along with Blackhawks teammates Brent Seabrook and Jonathan Toews .


However , inorganic compounds such as mercury ( II ) nitrate are also highly toxic by ingestion ( eating ) or inhalation ( breathing in ) of the dust .

However , inorganic compounds , such as cinnabar are also highly toxic by ingestion or inhalation of the dust .


Mercury ( I ) chloride ( also known as calomel or mercurous chloride ) has been used as a diuretic , skin disinfectant , and laxative .

Mercury ( I ) chloride ( also known as calomel or mercurous chloride ) has traditionally been used as a diuretic , topical disinfectant , and laxative .


It was found in ancient history . Mercury was found in Egyptian tombs that are from 1500 BC .

Mercury was found in Egyptian tombs that date from 1500 BC It was also known to the ancient Chinese .


Blue mass , a pill or syrup in which mercury is the main ingredient , was prescribed throughout the 1800s for different conditions such as constipation , depression , child-bearing and toothaches .

Blue mass , a pill or syrup in which mercury is the main ingredient , was prescribed throughout the 19th century for numerous conditions including constipation , depression , child-bearing and toothaches .


Mercury is still used in some diuretics , although other things can be used for most therapeutic uses .

Mercury is still used in some diuretics , although substitutes now exist for most therapeutic uses .


In the early 20th century , mercury was given to children once a year as a laxative and dewormer . Teething powders for infants also had it in them .

In the early 20th century , mercury was administered to children yearly as a laxative and dewormer , and it was used in teething powders for infants .


Mercury is used in dental fillings . They are an amalgam of mercury with another element .

The element mercury is an ingredient in dental amalgams .


An organic mercury compound called thiomersal is used to preserve vaccines .

Thiomersal ( called Thimerosal in the United States ) is an organic compound used as a preservative in vaccines , though this use is in decline .


One of China 's emperors , QÃ n ShÇ HuÃ ng DÃ , is said to have been buried in a tomb with rivers of flowing mercury . He was killed by drinking a mixture of mercury and powdered jade because he wanted to live forever .

One of China 's emperors , QÃ n ShÇ HuÃ ng DÃ â '' allegedly buried in a tomb that contained rivers of flowing mercury on a model of the land he ruled , representative of the rivers of China â '' was killed by drinking a mercury and powdered jade mixture ( causing liver failure , poisoning , and brain death ) intended to give him eternal life .


Thermometers and blood pressure devices using mercury were invented in the early 18th and late 19th centuries , respectively .

Thermometers and sphygmomanometers containing mercury were invented in the early 18th and late 19th centuries , respectively .


Mercury ( I ) chloride is one of the most common mercury ( I ) compounds .

Heating of mercury , or compounds of mercury that may decompose when heated , is always carried out with adequate ventilation in order to avoid exposure to mercury vapor . The most toxic forms of mercury are its organic compounds , such as dimethylmercury and methylmercury .


Since the 1930s some vaccines have contained the preservative thiomersal .

Since the 1930s some vaccines have contained the preservative thiomersal , which is metabolized or degraded to ethyl mercury .


Because of this , thiomersal has been removed from most U.S. vaccines recommended for children six years of age and under .

Nevertheless thiomersal has been removed from or reduced to trace amounts in all U.S. vaccines recommended for children 6 years of age and under , with the exception of inactivated influenza vaccine .


The ancient Greeks used mercury in ointments . The Egyptians and the Romans used it in cosmetics .

The ancient Greeks used mercury in ointments ; the ancient Egyptians and the Romans used it in cosmetics which sometimes deformed the face .


At first it was thought that this mercury-based preservative can cause or trigger autism in children , but scientific studies could not show such a link .

Although it was widely speculated that this mercury-based preservative can cause or trigger autism in children , scientific studies showed no evidence supporting any such link .


Mercury is the only metal with a known melting point ( â ' 38.83 Â C ) lower than caesium .

With a freezing point of â ' 38.83 Â C and boiling point of 356.73 Â C , mercury has one of the broadest ranges of its liquid state of any metal .


Now their use is declining and has been banned in some countries , states and medical institutions .

In the early 21st century , their use is declining and has been banned in some countries , states and medical institutions .


Iron flasks were used to trade mercury because of this .

Because iron is an exception , iron flasks have been traditionally used to trade mercury .


Iron , tantalum , tungsten , and platinum do not make amalgams with mercury .

Other metals that do not form amalgams with mercury include tantalum , tungsten and platinum .


Together with other mercury compounds , Mercury ( II ) chloride ( also known as mercuric chloride or corrosive sublimate ) was used to treat syphilis .

Mercury ( II ) chloride ( also known as mercuric chloride or corrosive sublimate ) was once used to treat syphilis ( along with other mercury compounds ) , although it is so toxic that sometimes the symptoms of its toxicity were confused with those of the syphilis it was believed to treat .


The FDA has â inadequate data to establish general recognition of the safety and effectivenessâ of the mercury in these products .

The FDA has â inadequate data to establish general recognition of the safety and effectiveness , â of the mercury ingredients in these products .


Merbromin , another organic mercury compound , is used as an antiseptic .

Another mercury compound Merbromin ( Mercurochrome ) is a topical antiseptic used for minor cuts and scrapes is still in use in some countries .


The aluminium oxide forms a solid and releases the mercury , which amalgamates more aluminium .

Because this process releases mercury , a small amount of mercury can `` eat through '' a large amount of aluminium over time , by progressively forming amalgam and relinquishing the aluminium as oxide .