Emmanuel Olisadebe ( born 22 December 1978 ) is a Polish football player .

Emmanuel Olisadebe ( born 22 December 1978 in Warri ) is a Nigerian-born Polish football striker who last played for Chinese football club Henan Construction in the Chinese Super League .


Yasushi Endo ( born 7 April 1988 ) is a Japanese football player . He plays for Kashima Antlers .

Yasushi Endo is a Japanese footballer who plays for Kashima Antlers .


The Ozarks ( also referred to as , the Ozark Mountains or the Ozark Plateau ) are a physiographic , geologic , and cultural highland region of the central United States .

The Ozarks ( also referred to as Ozarks Mountain Country , the Ozark Mountains , and the Ozark Plateau ) are a physiographic and geologic highland region of the central United States .


It covers much of the south half of Missouri and an large portion of northwest and North central Arkansas .

It covers much of the southern half of Missouri and an extensive portion of northwestern and north central Arkansas .


The region also goes westward into northeast Oklahoma and extreme southeast Kansas .

The region also extends westward into northeastern Oklahoma and extreme southeastern Kansas .


Boobies are large birds with long pointed wings and bills .

Boobies are large birds with long pointed wings and long bills .


They hunt fish and squid by diving into the sea and chasing their prey underwater .

They hunt fish by diving from a height into the sea and pursuing their prey underwater .


Facial air sacs under their skin help protect the impact with the water .

Facial air sacs under their skin cushion the impact with the water .


The Old Kingdom is the name for Egypt during the 3rd millennium BC when the civilization of Egypt had its first peak . It was the first of three so-called `` Kingdom '' periods , which mark the high points of civilization in the lower Nile Valley ( the others being Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom ) .

Old Kingdom is the name given to the period in the 3rd millennium BCE when Egypt attained its first continuous peak of civilization in complexity and achievement â `` the first of three so-called `` Kingdom '' periods , which mark the high points of civilization in the lower Nile Valley ( the others being Middle Kingdom and the New Kingdom ) .


The Old Kingdom was followed by a period of disunity and relative cultural decline that is called the First Intermediate Period by Egyptologists .

While the Old Kingdom was a period of internal security and prosperity , it was followed by a period of disunity and relative cultural decline referred to by Egyptologists as the First Intermediate Period .


Nikodinov 's parents were both from Bulgaria and Nikodinov speaks Bulgarian fluently .

Nikodinov is the daughter of Bulgarian immigrants and speaks Bulgarian fluently .


Starfighter Pilot was the debut , or first , EP from the alternative rock band Snow Patrol , and was finished in 1997 . It was released on the Electric Honey record label .

Starfighter Pilot is the debut EP from Snow Patrol , on the Electric Honey label , released on 15 June 1997 .


The song Starfighter Pilot was also put on the band 's first full-length album , Songs for Polarbears .

The song `` Starfighter Pilot '' was later featured on the band 's debut album , Songs for Polarbears , and was later released as the fourth and final single from the album .


Blacksburg is a town in Montgomery County , in western Virginia .

Blacksburg is the largest town in Virginia by population .


He was the Secretary of the Interior during the entire Benjamin Harrison administration .

He served as Secretary of the Interior throughout the entire Benjamin Harrison administration .


After being in the Civil War , he became U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri .

After service in the Civil War , he became U.S. Attorney for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri .


He was the Secretary of the Interior between 1889 and 1893 .

He served as the Secretary of the Interior between 1889 and 1893 .


Noble was born in Lancaster , Ohio and went to Miami University .

Noble was born in Lancaster , Ohio and attended Miami University .


Slovenia national football team is the national football team of Slovenia .

The Slovenia national football team is the national football team of Slovenia and is controlled by the Football Association of Slovenia .


In the months following The Prestige ( One of Nolan 's other films ) release , Nolan made many comments suggesting that he would return to direct the sequel to Batman Begins .

In the months following The Prestiges release , Nolan made numerous comments suggesting that he would return to direct the sequel to Batman Begins .


Christopher Jonathan James Nolan ( born July 30 , 1970 ) is a film director , writer and producer .

Christopher Jonathan James Nolan ( born July 30 , 1970 ) is a British-American film director , screenwriter and producer .


He is also the founder of the production company , Syncopy Films .

Nolan is the founder of the production company Syncopy Films .


The film began production in early 2007 and was released on July 18 2008 in the United States , to overwhelming critical acclaim .

The film began production in early 2007 and was released on July 16 , 2008 in Australia and July 18 , 2008 in the United States , to overwhelming critical acclaim with some critics calling it the greatest comic-book based movie ever made .


In late July 2006 , the sequel was officially confirmed as The Dark Knight with Nolan at the helm and Heath Ledger joining the cast as The Joker , Batman 's arch-nemesis .

In late July 2006 , the sequel was officially confirmed as The Dark Knight with Nolan at the helm and Heath Ledger joining the cast as The Joker , Batman 's arch-enemy .


It has also made a lot of money , setting the record for the highest-grossing weekend opening in the U.S. with over $ 158 million .

It also had enormous box office success , setting the record for the highest-grossing weekend opening in the U.S. with over $ 158 million and becoming the 3rd highest grossing film of all time domestically , and the sixth-highest worldwide at the time .


The Edmonton Oilers beat the four-time defending Stanley Cup champion New York Islanders four games to one in the Cup finals .

The Edmonton Oilers de-throned the four-time defending Stanley Cup champion New York Islanders four games to one in the Cup finals .


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

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


lorem ipsum is a standard placeholder text in publishing and graphic design .

In publishing and graphic design , lorem ipsum ( ( # References ( p ) ) ) is placeholder text ( filler text ) commonly used to demonstrate the graphic elements of a document or visual presentation , such as font , typography , and layout . The lorem ipsum text is typically a section of a Latin text by Cicero with words altered , added and removed that make it nonsensical in meaning and not proper Latin .


Even though `` lorem ipsum '' often arouses curiosity because of its resemblance to classical Latin , it is not intended to have meaning .


But who has any right to find fault with a man who chooses to enjoy a pleasure that has no annoying consequences , or one who avoids a pain that produces no resultant pleasure ? ''


Nemo enim ipsam voluptatem , quia voluptas sit , aspernatur aut odit aut fugit , sed quia consequuntur magni dolores eos , qui ratione voluptatem sequi nesciunt , neque porro quisquam est , qui dolorem ipsum , quia dolor sit , amet , consectetur , adipisci velit , sed quia non numquam eius modi tempora incidunt , ut labore et dolore magnam aliquam quaerat voluptatem .

Nemo enim ipsam voluptatem , quia voluptas sit , aspernatur aut odit aut fugit , sed quia consequuntur magni dolores eos , qui ratione voluptatem sequi nesciunt , neque porro quisquam est , qui dolorem ipsum , quia dolor sit amet , consectetur , adipisci ( ng ) velit , sed quia non numquam ( do ) eius modi tempora inci ( di ) dunt , ut labore et dolore magnam aliquam quaerat voluptatem .


Itaque earum rerum hic tenetur a sapiente delectus , ut aut reiciendis voluptatibus maiores alias consequatur aut perferendis doloribus asperiores repellat ...


H. Rackham 's 1914 translation : `` Nor again is there anyone who loves or pursues or desires to obtain pain of itself , because it is pain , but because occasionally circumstances occur in which toil and pain can procure him some great pleasure .

Nor again is there anyone who loves or pursues or desires to obtain pain of itself , because it is pain , but occasionally circumstances occur in which toil and pain can procure him some great pleasure .


The text is derived from Cicero 's De finibus bonorum et malorum ( On the Ends of Goods and Evils , sometimes the title is translated as ( About ) The Purposes of Good and Evil ) .

The text is derived from sections 1.10.32-33 of Cicero 's De finibus bonorum et malorum ( On the Boundaries of Goods and Evils , or alternatively ( About ) The Purposes of Good and Evil ) .


The passage was discovered by Richard McClintock , a Latin professor and the Publications Director at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia . He found it by searching for citings of the word ` consectetur ' so he could answer a question about it in the graphic design magazine Before & After .

The passage was discovered by Richard McClintock , a Latin scholar who is the publications director at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia , by searching for citings of the rarely used Latin word `` consectetur '' in classical literature .


Art director Laura Perry adapted older forms of the lorem text from typography samples .

Art director Laura Perry adapted older forms of the lorem text from typography samples - it was , for example , widely used in Letraset catalogs in the 1960s and 1970s .


It is not known exactly when the text acquired its current standard form ; it may have been as early as the 1500s ( albeit with subsequent minor changes ) or as late as the 1960s .

It is not known exactly when the text acquired its current standard form ; it may have been as late as the 1960s .


BiernÃ is a commune of 665 people ( 2005 ) . It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Mayenne department in the northwest of France .

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


Dorothy gets the slippers after her house falls on the Wicked Witch of the East , killing the witch . The witch 's sister , the Wicked Witch of the West , wants the ruby slippers .

According to the revisionist version of the Oz history chronicled in Gregory Maguire 's novel Wicked : The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West , the slippers were given to Nessarose , the Wicked Witch of the East , by her father .


The witch 's sister , the Wicked Witch of the West , wants the ruby slippers .

Glinda , the Good Witch of the North magically puts the dead woman 's ruby slippers on Dorothy 's feet to protect her from the Witch 's vengeful sister , the Wicked Witch of the West .


Dorothy gets the slippers after her house falls on the Wicked Witch of the East , killing the witch .

In the film , Dorothy 's house falls on the Wicked Witch of the East , killing her and freeing the Munchkins from her tyranny .


Ruby slippers are red shoes that are worn by the character Dorothy ( Judy Garland ) in the movie The Wizard of Oz .

The ruby slippers are the shoes worn by Dorothy ( played by Judy Garland ) in the 1939 MGM movie The Wizard of Oz .


Sawbridgeworth is a small town in England . It is located in Hertfordshire .

Sawbridgeworth is a small , mainly residential , town and also a civil parish in Hertfordshire , England .


Margaret Hilda Thatcher , Baroness Thatcher LG , OM , PC , FRS ( born Margaret Hilda Roberts , 13 October 1925 ) was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom , a post she held from 1979 to 1990 .

Margaret Hilda Thatcher , Baroness Thatcher , ( nÃ e Roberts ; born 13 October 1925 ) is a former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who served from 1979 to 1990 .


William Darrell `` Billy '' Mays , Jr. ( July 20 , 1958 â `` June 28 , 2009 ) , was an American television direct-response advertisement salesperson most well known for promoting OxiClean , Orange Glo , and other cleaning , home-based , and maintenance products .

William Darrell `` Billy '' Mays , Jr. ( July 20 , 1958 â `` June 28 , 2009 ) was an American television direct-response advertisement salesperson most notable for promoting OxiClean , Orange Glo , and other cleaning , home-based , and maintenance products .


Bidogno is a municipality of the district Lugano , in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .

Bidogno was a municipality in the district of Lugano , in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .


At first , Malcolm X 's actions and speeches were mostly inspired by the beliefs and teachings of the Nation of Islam .

From his adoption of the Nation of Islam in 1952 until he left the organization in 1964 , Malcolm X promoted the Nation 's teachings .


Before he became Malcolm X , his name was Malcolm Little .

In cities around the world , Malcolm X 's birthday ( May 19 ) is commemorated as Malcolm X Day .


He taught that all white people were bad .

He taught that black people were the original people of the world , and that white people were a race of devils .


Jerzy Dudek ( born 23 March 1973 ) is a Polish football player . He plays for Real Madrid .

Jerzy Henryk `` Jurek '' Dudek ; born 23 March 1973 in Rybnik ) is a Polish footballer who plays for Real Madrid in La Liga , as a goalkeeper .


Shawn Hernandez ( born February 11 , 1973 in Houston , Texas ) is a American professional wrestler who is better known by the ring name , Hernandez and is currently signed to Total Nonstop Action Wrestling .

Shawn Hernandez ( born February 11 , 1973 ) is an American professional wrestler of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent , better known by his ring names , `` Hotstuff Hernandez '' and `` Hernandez '' .


Nordjyllands Trafikselskab ( English : North Jutland 's Transport Company ) is a danish company who makes the routes of regional buses in Northern Jutland .

Nordjyllands Trafikselskab ( English : North Jutland 's Transport Company .


Central America is part of the continent known as North America .

Central America is the central geographic region of the Americas . It is the southernmost , isthmian portion of the North American continent , which connects with South America on the southeast .


It was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad to replace the old Broad Street Station . It officially opened on September 28 , 1930 .

It was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad to replace the original Broad Street Station and opened on September 28 , 1930 .


Suburban Station is one of the core SEPTA Regional Rail stations in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania . It is part of the Center City Commuter Connection .

Suburban Station is an underground commuter rail station in the Penn Center district of Center City Philadelphia , Pennsylvania .


Suburban Station originally had eight tracks and four platforms , until the Center City Commuter Connection extended the tracks to the newer Market East Station . It also added another platform .

Suburban Station was a stub-end terminal station with 8 tracks and 4 platforms until the Center City Commuter Connection project extended four of those tracks eastward to the new Market East Station , widened two of the existing platforms , realigned the tracks and added a fifth platform .


It is located at 16th Street and JFK Boulevard .

Its official SEPTA address is 16th Street and JFK Boulevard .


Retie is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp .

Retie is a municipality located in the Campine region of the Belgian province of Antwerp .


Richard Hamilton CH ( born 24 February 1922 ) is an English painter and collage artist .

Richard Hamilton , CH ( born 24 February 1922 ) is an English painter and collage artist .


Belgeard is a commune of 335 people ( 1999 ) . It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Mayenne department in the northwest of France .

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


Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff ( sometimes given as von Ludendorff ) ( April 9 , 1865 â `` December 20 , 1937 ) was a German Army officer , Generalquartiermeister during World War I , victor of LiÃ ge , and , with Paul von Hindenburg , one of the victors of the battle of Tannenberg .

Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff ( sometimes given incorrectly as von Ludendorff ) ( 9 April 1865 â `` 20 December 1937 ) was a German military officer , victor of LiÃ ge , and , with Paul von Hindenburg , one of the victors of the Battle of Tannenberg ( 1914 ) .


Publishers Weekly criticized , `` Bland illustrations depicting the contents of Annabeth 's trunk , a map of Camp Half-Blood and a short `` sneak peek '' at The Last Olympian pad the contents ( barely ) to book length ; the inclusion of a crossword puzzle and a word search makes the book difficult to share .

Publishers Weekly criticized , `` Bland illustrations depicting the contents of Annabeth 's trunk , a map of Camp Half-Blood and a short `` sneak peek '' at Blaque is cool in the book The Lost Hero pad the contents ( barely ) to book length ; the inclusion of a crossword puzzle and a word search makes the book difficult to share .


It blasts open the ants ' nest and the ants all attack the dragon .

It blasts open the ants ' nest and all the ants attack the dragon .


Percy and Beckendorf protest to no avail .


Before Annabeth leaves to go back to the front line to fight for her team , she asks Percy out to the Fourth of July Fireworks , but she quickly leaves before Percy can answer .

Before Annabeth leaves to go back to the front line to fight for her team , she tells Percy , `` See you at the fireworks ! '' and then leaves before he can answer .


They bring the chariot to Ares ' Temple on the Intrepid , a battle cruiser .

They bring the chariot to Ares ' Temple on the Intrepid , an aircraft carrier that has since now become a museum .


This is a way to decide if soil is strong enough to build a road on .

The measurements determine whether the soil is strong enough to build a road on .


There are many different types of penetrometer .


A Penetrometer is a device to test the strength of soil .

A penetrometer is a device to test the strength of a material such as soil .


The penetrometer is dropped on soil or it is pressed against soil to measure how deep a hole it makes .

The penetrometer is dropped on the test subject or pressed against it and the depth of the resulting hole is measured .


Scientists can use a penetrometer to measure how much moisture is in soil .

Scientists also use a penetrometer to measure how much moisture is in soil .


Mattoon is a city of Illinois in the United States .

Mattoon is a city in Coles County , Illinois , United States .


During this time he named the three Alligator Rivers after the large numbers of crocodiles , which he thought were alligators .

During this time he named the three Alligator Rivers after the large numbers of crocodiles , which he mistook for alligators .


Being cold blooded , these animals need heat from an external source such as the sun to control their body temperature .

Being cold blooded , these animals rely on heat from an external source such as the sun to regulate their body temperature .


Because of the extreme weather conditions experienced in the Park , many animals are active only at particular times of the day or night or at particular times of the year .

Responding to the extreme weather conditions experienced in the Park , many animals are active only at particular times of the day or night or at particular times of the year .


Minerals were found in the Top End during the building of the Overland Telegraph line between 1870 and 1872 , in the Pine Creek â `` Adelaide River area .

The first mineral discoveries in the Top End were associated with the construction of the Overland Telegraph line between 1870 and 1872 , in the Pine Creek â `` Adelaide River area .


These include hand stencils , dynamic figures in large head-dresses carrying spears and boomerangs , Namandi spirits and mythical figures , including Alkajko , a female spirit with four arms and horns .

These include hand stencils , dynamic figures in large head-dresses carrying spears and boomerangs , representations of Namandi spirits and mythical figures , including Alkajko , a female spirit with four arms and horn-like protuberances .


There is no evidence that the Macassans spent time on the coast of Kakadu . There is evidence of some contact between Macassan culture and Aboriginal people of the Kakadu area .

There is no evidence that the Macassans spent time on the coast of Kakadu but there is evidence of some contact between Macassan culture and Aboriginal people of the Kakadu area .


The building of the North Australia Railway line helped the mining camps , and places such as Burrundie and Pine Creek became permanent settlements .

The construction of the North Australia Railway line gave more permanency to the mining camps , and places such as Burrundie and Pine Creek became permanent settlements .


The larger mammals are Dingos , Antilopine Kangaroos , Black Wallaroos , Agile Wallabys , and Short-eared Rock Wallabys .

Among the larger more common species are Dingos , Antilopine Kangaroos , Black Wallaroos , Agile Wallabys , and Short-eared Rock Wallabys .


They wanted to secure the north of Australia before the French or Dutch , who had colonised islands further north .

They were anxious to secure the north of Australia before the French or Dutch , who had colonised islands further north .


Monsoon forests often develop in the cool moist gorges found in the stone country .

Monsoon forests often develop in the cool moist gorges dissecting the stone country .


In 1987 both stations were taken back by the Commonwealth and added to Kakadu National Park .

In 1987 both stations were acquired by the Commonwealth and incorporated in Kakadu National Park .


The area called â the Stone Countryâ has â resurrection grassesâ that are able to survive extreme heat , and dry conditions followed by periods of heavy rain .

The environment referred to as â the Stone Countryâ features â resurrection grassesâ that are able to cope with extreme heat and long dry spells followed by periods of torrential rain .


Nanguluwur , a small art site near Nourlangie , has several rock art styles .

Nanguluwur is a small art site , near Nourlangie , which displays several rock art styles .


Kakadu National Park is in the Northern Territory of Australia , 171 km southeast of Darwin . It is the second largest national park in the world .

Kakadu National Park is located within the Alligator Rivers Region of the Northern Territory of Australia .


The floodplains , which are flooded for several months each year , feature sedges such as spike rush as well patches of freshwater mangroves ( itchy tree ) , pandanus and paper bark trees ( Melaleuca ) .

The floodplains , which are inundated for several months each year , feature sedges such as spike rush as well patches of freshwater mangroves ( itchy tree ) , pandanus and paper bark trees ( Melaleuca ) .


In 1953 uranium was discovered in the the South Alligator River valley .

In 1953 uranium was discovered along the headwaters of the South Alligator River valley .


Certainly , some Aboriginals worked at the settlements .

Certainly , some Aboriginal labor was used at the settlements .


Aboriginal people became less involved in commercial hunting of crocodiles once night spotlight shooting started .

Aboriginal people became less involved in commercial hunting of crocodiles once the technique of spotlight shooting at night developed .


They came to harvest trepang ( sea cucumber ) , turtle shell , pearls and other prized items to trade in their homeland .

Their main aim was to harvest trepang ( sea cucumber ) , turtle shell , pearls and other prized items to trade in their homeland .


The British settlements all failed for a variety of reasons , such as lack of water and fresh food , sickness and isolation .

The British settlements were all subsequently abandoned for a variety of reasons , such as lack of water and fresh food , sickness and isolation .


Kakaduâ s dramatic landscape , Aboriginal cultural significance and diverse and abundant wildlife are what visitors come to see .

Kakaduâ s dramatic landscape , Aboriginal cultural significance and diverse and abundant wildlife are what visitors are drawn to .


The Ranger Uranium Environmental Inquiry ( known as the Fox inquiry ) recommended that mining begin at the Ranger site . It also said that Jabiluka and Koongarra sites should be developed , and that a town be built to support the mines .

The Ranger Uranium Environmental Inquiry ( known as the Fox inquiry ) recommended , among other things , that mining begin at the Ranger site , that consideration be given to the future development of the Jabiluka and Koongarra sites , and that a service town be built ( Fox et al . 1976 , 1977 ) .


Many remain dormant during rainless times .


The land claim was partly successful . In 1986 , three areas in the eastern part of Stage Two were given to the Jabiluka Aboriginal Land Trust .

The land claim was partly successful and , in 1986 , three areas in the eastern part of Stage Two were granted to the Jabiluka Aboriginal Land Trust .


Chasms and gorges form a network that cut through the rocky platforms on the plateau .

Chasms and gorges form a network that dissects the rocky platforms on the plateau .


Fire is part of the landscape of Kakadu National Park . The Park has large areas of woodland and grassy plains that are subject to long periods of dry hot weather .

Fire is part of the landscape of Kakadu National Park as the Park contains large areas of woodland and grassy plains that are subject to long periods of dry hot weather .


The lowland plains stretch over much of the Top End and they make up nearly 70 % of the Park .

The gently undulating lowland plains stretch over much of the Top End . Travelling anywhere in Kakadu , you can not help noticing the lowlandsâ '' they make up nearly 70 % of the Park .


Kapalga Native Industrial Mission was started near the South Alligator River in 1899 , but lasted only four years .

Kapalga Native Industrial Mission was established near the South Alligator River in 1899 , but lasted only four years .


A number of short mining booms followed .

A series of short mining booms followed .


Two species of crocodile live in Kakadu : the Freshwater Crocodile ( Crocodylus johnstonii ) and the Estuarine , or Saltwater Crocodile ( C. porosus ) .

Two species of crocodile occur in Kakadu : the Freshwater Crocodile ( Crocodylus johnstonii ) and the Estuarine , or Saltwater Crocodile ( C. porosus ) .


The Australian Government began an inquiry into land use in the Alligator Rivers region .

Following receipt of a formal proposal to develop the Ranger site , the Commonwealth Government initiated an inquiry into land use in the Alligator Rivers region .


This is an international list of places that are have outstanding cultural or natural values of international significance .

This is an international register of properties that are recognized as having outstanding cultural or natural values of international significance .


As the water builds up , frogs and tadpoles have plenty of food , such as algae , vegetation , insects , dragonfly nymphs , and other tadpoles .

As the water builds up , frogs and tadpoles have an abundance of food , such as algae , vegetation , insects , dragonfly nymphs , and other tadpoles .


Anbangbang Billabong lies in the shadow of Nourlangie Rock and is home to a wide range of wildlife which would have sustained traditional Aboriginal people well .

Anbangbang Billabong lies in the shadow of Nourlangie Rock and is inhabited by a wide range of wildlife which would have sustained traditional Aboriginal people well .


Currently the escarpment rises 330 metres above the plateau and stretches 500 kilometres along the East edge of the park and on into Arnhem Land .

Currently the escarpment rises 330 metres above the plateau and extends approximately 500 kilometres along the East edge of the park and on into Arnhem Land .


During the dry season ( from April\/May to September ) , there are dry southerly and easterly trade winds .

During the dry season ( from April\/May to September ) , dry southerly and easterly trade winds predominate .


Allosyncarpia ternata , a large shady tree found only in the Kakadu and Arnhem Land , is the main plant species .

Allosyncarpia ternata , a large shady tree found only in the Kakadu and Arnhem Land , is the dominant plant species .


However , ` build up ' storms are impressive and with many lightning strikes .

However , ` build up ' storms are impressive and lightning strikes are frequent .


The need to create the park in stages was due to the debate over whether mining should be allowed at Guratba ( Coronation Hill ) which is located in the middle of the area referred to as Sickness Country .

The progressive declaration was due to the debate over whether mining should be allowed at Guratba ( Coronation Hill ) which is located in the middle of the area referred to as Sickness Country .


Ludwig Leichhardt was the first land-based European explorer to visit the Kakadu region , in 1845 on his way from Moreton Bay in Queensland to Port Essington in the Northern Territory .

Ludwig Leichhardt was the first land-based European explorer to visit the Kakadu region , in 1845 on his route from Moreton Bay in Queensland to Port Essington in the Northern Territory .


The climate is monsoonal , with two main seasons : the dry season and the rain season .

The climate is monsoonal , characterised by two main seasons : the dry season and the rain season .


By copying a wallabyâ s tail hitting the ground , Aboriginal hunters could attract crocodiles , making it easier to shoot the animals .

By imitating a wallabyâ s tail hitting the ground , Aboriginal hunters could attract crocodiles , making it easier to shoot the animals .


The buffalo hunting industry became an important employer of Aboriginal people during the dry-season months .

The buffalo-hunting industry became an important employer of Aboriginal people during the dry-season months .


The soils are shallow and often are above large sheets of laterite ( ironstone ) and a thick profile of strongly leached rocks .

The soils are shallow and often overlie extensive sheets of laterite ( ironstone ) and a thick profile of strongly leached rocks .


There are a number of shelters in this large outcrop linked by paths and stairways .

There are a number of shelters in amongst this large outcrop linked by paths and stairways .


There are more than 5000 recorded art sites showing Aboriginal culture over thousands of years .

There are more than 5000 recorded art sites illustrating Aboriginal culture over thousands of years .


Like many World Heritage sites around the world , including Yellowstone National Park , Serengeti National Park , Stonehenge , Pompeii and Herculaneum and the Pyramids of Giza - a park use fee will help maintain world-best management practices and facilities for the more than 200,000 visitors who experience Kakadu each year .

Like many World Heritage sites around the world , including Yellowstone National Park , Serengeti National Park , Stonehenge , Pompeii and Herculaneum and the Pyramids of Egypt - a park use fee will help maintain world-best management practices and facilities for the more than 200,000 visitors who experience Kakadu each year .


Using paperbark rafts , they would track the movement of a wounded crocodile and get the carcass for skinning .

Using paperbark rafts , they would track the movement of a wounded crocodile and retrieve the carcass for skinning .


The Aboriginal traditional owners of the Park are descendants of various clan groups from the Kakadu area .

The Aboriginal traditional owners of the Park are descendants of various clan groups from the Kakadu area and have longstanding affiliations with this country .


Most of Kakadu was under a shallow sea about 140 million years ago , with the escarpment wall formed from sea cliffs and Arnhem Land from a flat plateau above the sea .

Most of Kakadu was under a shallow sea approximately 140 million years ago , with the escarpment wall formed from sea cliffs and Arnhem Land from a flat plateau above the sea .


The shelters contain several impressive paintings that deal with the Dreamtime .

The shelters contain several impressive paintings that deal with creation ancestors .


The art sites of Ubirr , Nourlangie Rock and Nanguluwur are world famous as examples of Aboriginal rock art .

The art sites of Ubirr , Burrunguy ( Nourlangie Rock ) and Nanguluwur are internationally recognized as outstanding examples of Aboriginal rock art .


Kakadu is also said to be one of the most weed free national parks in the world .

Kakadu is also considered to be one of the most weed free national parks in the world .


Most of the rain is is caused by monsoonal troughs formed over Southeast Asia . Sometimes tropical cyclones cause very heavy rain over small areas .

Most of the rain is associated with monsoonal troughs formed over Southeast Asia , although occasionally tropical cyclones produce intense heavy rain over localized areas .


Nourlangie Camp was again the site of a sawmill in the 1950s , until the cypress pines were cleared .

Nourlangie Camp was again the site of a sawmill in the 1950s , until the local stands of cypress pine were exhausted .


Estuaries and tidal flats are populated with varieties of mangroves , in fact 39 of the 47 Northern Territory species of mangrove are found in Kakadu .

Estuaries and tidal flats are populated with varieties of mangroves ( 39 of the 47 Northern Territory species of mangrove occur in Kakadu ) that are important for stabilising the coastline .


The rain season ( January to March\/April ) has warm temperatures and rain .

The rain season ( January to March\/April ) is characterised by warm temperatures and , as one would expect , rain .


There was a sawmill at Nourlangie Camp , begun by Chinese workers , probably before World War I , to cut stands of cypress pine in the area .

A sawmill at Nourlangie Camp was begun by Chinese operators , probably before World War I , to mill stands of cypress pine in the area .


There are several places to stay in the Park , mostly found in the town of Jabiru , as well as a range of services to cater to visitorâ s needs .

There are several accommodation options in the Park , mostly found in the town of Jabiru , as well as a range of services to cater to visitorâ s needs .


The $ 25 fee will apply to all interstate and international visitors aged 16 years and over .

The $ 25 fee ( which is inclusive of GST ) will apply to all interstate and international visitors aged 16 years and over .


About half of the land in Kakadu is aboriginal land under the Aboriginal Land Rights ( Northern Territory ) Act 1976 . Most of the remaining land is currently under claim by Aboriginal people .

Approximately half of the land in Kakadu is aboriginal land under the Aboriginal Land Rights ( Northern Territory ) Act 1976 and most of the remaining land is currently under claim by Aboriginal people .


Animals shown in the main gallery include barramundi , catfish , mullet , goanna , snake-necked turtle , pig-nosed turtle , Rock-haunting Ringtail Possum , and wallaby and thylacine ( Tasmanian Tiger ) .

Animals depicted in the main gallery include barramundi , catfish , mullet , goanna , snake-necked turtle , pig-nosed turtle , Rock-haunting Ringtail Possum , and wallaby and thylacine ( Tasmanian Tiger ) .


He followed Jim Jim Creek down from the Arnhem Land escarpment , then went down the South Alligator before crossing to the East Alligator and going north .

He followed Jim Jim Creek down from the Arnhem Land escarpment , then went down the South Alligator before crossing to the East Alligator and proceeding north .


Abel Tasman was the next explorer to visit in 1644 .

Abel Tasman is the next documented explorer to visit this part of the coast in 1644 .


Pastoral leases in the Kakadu area were progressively given up from 1889 , because the Victoria River and the Barkly Tablelands were better pastoral regions .

Pastoral leases in the Kakadu area were progressively abandoned from 1889 , because the Victoria River and the Barkly Tablelands proved to be better pastoral regions .


The cultural and natural values of Kakadu National Park were recognized internationally when the Park was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site .

The cultural and natural values of Kakadu National Park were recognized internationally when the Park was placed on the UNESCO World Heritage List .


Because it is close to the East Alligator River and Nadab floodplains , it means that there would have been plenty of food . This is shown in much of the rock art here .

Ubirrâ s proximity to the East Alligator River and Nadab floodplains means that food would have been abundant and this is reflected in much of the rock art here .


The first non-Aboriginal people to visit and have long term contact with Aboriginal people in northern Australia were the Macassans from Sulawesi and other parts of Indonesia .

The first non-Aboriginal people to visit and have sustained contact with Aboriginal people in northern Australia were the Macassans from Sulawesi and other parts of the Indonesian archipelago .


Kakadu National Park is a major tourist attraction in Australiaâ s north with more than 200,000 vistors a year .

Kakadu National Park is a major tourist attraction in Australiaâ s north .


The Oenpelli Mission began in 1925 , when the Church of England Missionary Society accepted an offer from the Northern Territory Administration to take over the area , which had been used as a dairy farm .

The Oenpelli Mission began in 1925 , when the Church of England Missionary Society accepted an offer from the Northern Territory Administration to take over the area , which had been operated as a dairy farm .


The remaining area is Australian Government land controlled by the Director of National Parks .

The remaining area is Commonwealth land vested under the Director of National Parks .


Some writers and anthropologists say that missionaries , in trying to â civilise and institutionaliseâ Aboriginal people , forced them to give up their lifestyle , language , religion , ceremonies and change the whole way they lived .

Some writers and anthropologists argue that missionaries , in seeking to â civilise and institutionaliseâ Aboriginal people , forced them to abandon their lifestyle , language , religion and ceremoniesâ '' indeed , the whole fabric of their lives .


Others say that , although they might not have used the best methods to achieve their goal , the missionaries did care about the Aboriginal people at a time when wider Australian society did not .

Others argue that , although criticism can be levelled at the methods used to achieve their goal , the missionaries did care about the welfare of Aboriginal people at a time when wider Australian society did not .


During the wet season hunting stopped because the ground was too muddy to follow the buffalo and the harvested hides would rot .

During the wet season hunting ceased because the ground was too muddy to pursue buffalo and the harvested hides would rot .


Crocodile hunting which has been banned since 1972 made a huge impact on crocodile numbers .

Crocodile hunting which has been banned since 1972 made a huge impact on crocodile populations .


The leases were later passed on to a series of owners , who were all unsuccessful .

The leases were subsequently passed on to a series of owners , all of whom were unable for one reason or another to make a go of it .


The Kakadu region is one of the worldâ s best for bird watching as about 30 % of Australiaâ s bird species can be seen here .

The Kakadu region is one of the worldâ s best for bird watching as approximately 30 percent of Australiaâ s bird species can be seen here .


Visitors need to be careful around crocodiles as they have been responsible for a number of fatal attacks .

Visitors are urged to exercise caution around crocodiles as they have been responsible for a number of fatal attacks .


They traveled to northern Australia every wet season , probably from the last quarter of the 17th century , in sailing boats called praus .

They traveled to northern Australia every wet season , probably from the last quarter of the seventeenth century , in sailing boats called praus .


Kakadu supports more than 10,000 species of insect including grasshoppers , beetles , flies , termites , butterflies and moths , bees , wasps , ants , dragonflies and damselflies , caddis flies , non-biting midges and mayflies .

Despite the fact that Kakadu supports more than 10,000 species of insect , these creatures are often overlooked by visitors . Among the insect groups are grasshoppers , beetles , flies , termites , butterflies and moths , bees , wasps , ants , dragonflies and damselflies , caddis flies , non-biting midges and mayflies .


Nourlangie is located in an outlying formation of the Arnhem Land Escarpment .

Burrunguy , formaly called Nourlangie Rock , is located in an outlying formation of the Arnhem Land Escarpment .


Most of them live in the open forest and woodlands and are nocturnal , making it difficult to see them .

Most of them inhabit the open forest and woodlands and are nocturnal , making it difficult to see them .


The outliers are pieces of the Arnhem Land plateau that have become separated from the plateau by erosion .

The outliers are essentially pieces of the Arnhem Land plateau that have become separated from the plateau complex by erosion .


Kakaduâ s many habitats support more than 280 species of birds . This is about one-third of Australiaâ s bird species .

Kakaduâ s many habitats support more than 280 species of birds , or about one-third of Australiaâ s bird species .


No Aboriginal people are known to have worked in the mines but their access to alcohol and other drugs had a huge impact .

No Aboriginal people are known to have worked in the mines but their exposure to alcohol and other drugs had a huge impact .


To date , 123 species of reptiles have been found in Kakadu .

To date , 117 species of reptiles have been recorded in Kakadu .


Fifty-one species of freshwater fish have been found in Kakaduâ s waterways ; eight of them have a restricted distribution .

Fifty-three species of freshwater fish have been recorded in Kakaduâ s waterways ; eight of them have a restricted distribution .


Some small scale logging took place in the early part of the 20th century , but little evidence of this remains .

Some small scale logging occurred in the early part of the 20th century , but little evidence of this remains .


The different areas of Kakadu National Park support a huge number of animals , a number of which have adapted to particular habitats .

The diverse environments of Kakadu National Park support an astonishing array of animals , a number of which have adapted to particular habitats .


There are several large rock overhangs that would have provided excellent shelter to Aboriginal people over thousands of years .

There several large rock overhangs that would have provided excellent shelter to Aboriginal people over thousands of years .


Many of the Parkâ s sites are can be reached by standard two wheel drive vehicles , but areas like Twin and Jim Jim Falls and Gunlom require four wheel drive vehicles .

Many of the Parkâ s sites are accessible by standard two wheel drive vehicles , but areas like Twin and Jim Jim Falls and Gunlom require four wheel drive vehicles .


The Ranger mine and the service town at Jabiru have had many impacts on Aboriginal people .

The Ranger mine and the service town ( Jabiru ) have had many and considerable impacts on Aboriginal people .


A national park in the Alligator River region was proposed as early as 1965 . In 1978 the Australian Government took over the titles of various pieces of land that now makes up Kakadu National Park .

A national park in the Alligator River region was proposed as early as 1965 , but took until 1978 for the Australian Government to make arrangements to acquire the titles over various tracts of land that now constitute Kakadu National Park .


Most of the buffalo hunting and skin curing was done in the dry season , between June and September , when buffaloes gathered around the remaining billabongs .

Most of the buffalo hunting and skin curing was done in the dry season , between June and September , when buffaloes congregated around the remaining billabongs .


The ` build up ' describes the change between the dry and the rain .

The ` build up ' describes the transition between the dry and the rain .


All Northern Territory residents and children under 16 have free entry .

All Northern Territory residents and children under 16 will be exempt .


Kakadu National Park is famous for the richness of its Aboriginal cultural sites .

Kakadu National Park is renowned for the richness of its Aboriginal cultural sites .


The estuaries and tidal flats are home to many plants and animals adapted to living in the oxygen-deficient saline mud .

The estuaries and tidal flats are home to an array of plants and animals adapted to living in the oxygen-deficient saline mud .


Most of the land that was to become part of Stage One of Kakadu was given to the Kakadu Aboriginal Land Trust under the Land Rights Act in August 1978 . In November 1978 , the Land Trust and the Director signed a lease for the land to be managed as a national park .

Most of the land that was to become part of Stage One of Kakadu was granted to the Kakadu Aboriginal land Trust under the Land Rights Act in August 1978 and , in November 1978 , the Land Trust and the Director signed a lease for the land to be managed as a national park .


Aboriginal people helped in harvesting and processing the trepang , and in collecting and exchanging the other goods .

Aboriginal people were involved in harvesting and processing the trepang , and in collecting and exchanging the other goods .


However creeks have carved deep gorges in the escarpment in which tall monsoon forests grow .

However creeks have carved deep gorges in the escarptment in which tall monsoon forests grow .


By the 1880s the number of buffaloes escaped from early settlements had grown so much that hunting them for skins and horns was economically successful .

By the 1880s the number of buffaloes released from early settlements had increased to such an extent that commercial harvesting of hides and horns was economically viable .


The other area to be included in Stage Three , the Gimbat Resumption and the Waterfall Creek Reserve , were later added to this land claim .

The other area to be included in Stage Three â `` the area known as the Gimbat Resumption and the Waterfall Creek Reserve were later added to this land claim .


The stories connected to these artworks are known only to certain Aboriginal people and remain secret .

Some of the stories connected to these artworks are known only to certain Aboriginal people and remain secret .


Kakadu National Park brought in an entry fee in April 2010 . Money raised will help manage the natural and cultural values of the park environment and improve visitor services .

Kakadu National Park will re-introduce a park use fee from April 2010 , to help manage the natural and cultural values of the park environment and improve visitor services .


At the start of the wet season , when the billabongs and swamps start to fill with water , the night air is filled with the sounds of frogs such as the northern bullfrog and the marbled frog .

With the onset of the wet season , when the billabongs and swamps start to fill with water , the night air is filled with the sounds of frogs such as the northern bullfrog and the marbled frog .


It covers an area of 1980400 h. It is about 200 kilometres from north to south , and more than 100 kilometres from east to west .

It covers an area of 1980400 h , extending nearly 200 kilometres from north to south and over 100 kilometres from east to west .


Missionaries had a big influence on the Aboriginal people of the Alligator Rivers area . Many of the people lived and went to school at missions .

Missionaries also had a big influence on the Aboriginal people of the Alligator Rivers region , many of whom lived and were schooled at missions in their youth .


The name Kakadu comes from Gagadju , the name of an Aboriginal language spoken in the northern part of the Park .

The name Kakadu comes from the mispronunciation of â Gagadjuâ which is the name of an Aboriginal language spoken in the northern part of the Park .


The Ranger Uranium Mine , one of the biggest Uranium mines in the world , is inside the park .

The Ranger Uranium Mine , one of the most productive Uranium mines in the world , is contained within the park .


The archaeological sites show that Aboriginals have lived here for at least 20 000 and possibly up to 40 000 years .

The archaeological sites demonstrate Aboriginal occupation for at least 20 000 and possibly up to 40 000 years .


The painting in these rock shelters were done for different reasons :

The painting in these rock shelters were done for various reasons :


Aboriginal people have different opinions about mining .

Aboriginal people express varying opinions about mining .


Freshwater Crocodiles have a narrow snout and a single row of four large boney lumps called â scutesâ immediately behind the head .

Freshwater Crocodiles are easily identified by their narrow snout and a single row of four large boney lumps called â scutesâ immediately behind the head .


Introduction of water buffalo from Southeast Asia caused damage to the fragile floodplains and wetlands .

Introduction of Domestic Asian Water Buffalo from Southeast Asia has resulted in damage to the fragile floodplains and wetlands .


The pastoral industry made started slowly in the Top End .

The pastoral industry made a cautious start in the Top End .


Kakadu is in the tropics , between 12 Â and 14 Â south of the Equator .

Kakadu is located in the tropics , between 12 Â and 14 Â south of the Equator .


There is also an interesting example of â contact artâ showing a two-masted sailing ship with anchor chain and a dinghy trailing behind .

There is also an interesting example of â contact artâ depicting a two-masted sailing ship with anchor chain and a dinghy trailing behind .


In 1987 , a land claim was made for the land in the Goodparla and Gimbat pastoral leases that were to be included in Stage Three of Kakadu .

In 1987 , a land claim was lodged for the land in the former Goodparla and Gimbat pastoral that that were to be included in Stage Three of Kakadu .


Kakadu National Park was made a park in three stages between 1979 and 1991 .

Kakadu National Park was declared under the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975 ( NPWC Act ) in three stages between 1979 and 1991 .


Visitors can experience Kakadu National Park via the Natureâ s Way tourism drive which is a loop from Darwin to Jabiru then onto Katherine and back to Darwin covering about 900km .

Visitors can experience Kakadu National Park via the Natureâ s Way tourism drive which is a loop from Darwin to Jabiru then onto Katherine and back to Darwin covering approximately 900km .


The British attempted a number of settlements on the northern Australian coast in the early part of the 19th century : Fort Dundas on Melville Island in 1824 ; Fort Wellington at Raffles Bay in 1829 ; and Victoria Settlement ( Port Essington ) on the Coburg Peninsula in 1838 .

The British attempted a number of settlements on the northern Australian coast in the early part of the nineteenth century : Fort Dundas on Melville Island in 1824 ; Fort Wellington at Raffles Bay in 1829 ; and Victoria Settlement ( Port Essington ) on the Coburg Peninsula in 1838 .


Fires in northern Australia are less threatening than in southern Australia as many of the trees are largely fire resistant while other plants simply grow back very quickly .

Fires in northern Australia are less threatening than in southern Australia as many of the trees are largely fire resistant while other plants simply regenerate very quickly .


Roads , tracks , signs , shelter , accommodation , telecommunications and other services must be provided to support this activity .

Infrastructure such as roads , tracks , interpretive signage and shelter , accommodation , telecommunications and other services must be provided to support this activity .


Mining has made changes to the landscape , but only one uranium mine ( Ranger ) remains .

Mining has an obvious impact on the landscape , but only one operational uranium mine ( Ranger ) remains .


Fishing is a popular activity inside Kakadu National Park .

Recreational fishing is a popular activity inside Kakadu National Park .


Tourism causes big changes to Kakadu National Park with hundreds of thousands of visitors arriving annually .

Tourism represents a significant human impact to Kakadu National Park with hundreds of thousands of visitors arriving annually .


Among the finds from archaeological digs in the Park are glass and metal pieces that probably came from the Macassans , either directly or through trade with the Coburg Peninsula people .

Among the artefacts from archaeological digs in the Park are glass and metal fragments that probably came from the Macassans , either directly or through trade with the Coburg Peninsula people .


Water buffalo have had a big influence on the Kakadu region as well .

Water Buffalo had a big influence on the Kakadu region as well .


The main species is Barramundi and the most popular locations are Yellow Water , the South Alligator and the East Alligator River .

The main target species is Barramundi and the most popular locations are Yellow Water , the South Alligator and the East Alligator River .


Others , such as wallabies and kangaroos are active in the cooler parts of the day and are easier to see .

Others , such as wallabies and kangaroos ( macropods , 8 species ) , are active in the cooler parts of the day and are easier to see .


After World War II there were a number of small-scale activities , including dingo shooting and trapping , brumby shooting , crocodile shooting , tourism and forestry .

After World War II a number of small-scale ventures , including dingo shooting and trapping , brumby shooting , crocodile shooting , tourism and forestry , began .


Kakadu was set up at a time when Australians were becoming more interested in national parks for conservation and in recognizing the land rights of Aboriginal people .

Kakadu was established at a time when the Australian community was becoming more interested in the declaration of national parks for conservation and in recognizing the land interests of Aboriginal people .


In 1996 , the land in Stage Three , apart from the former Goodparla pastoral leases , was given to the Gunlom Aboriginal Land Trust and leased to the Director of National Parks to continue being managed as part of Kakadu .

In 1996 , the land in Stage Three , apart from the former Goodparla pastoral leases , was granted to the Gunlom Aboriginal Land Trust and leased to the Director of National Parks to continue being managed as part of Kakadu .


During the dry season the water drains into rivers , creeks and isolated waterholes or billabongs .

During the dry season the water recedes into rivers , creeks and isolated waterholes or billabongs .


Large saltwater crocodiles are also common at Yellow Water and the East Alligator River . The Crocodile Dundee movies were made here .

Large saltwater crocodiles are also commonplace and visitors are likely to see them at Yellow Water and East Alligator River so it was no coincidence that the Crocodile Dundee films were shot here .


In 1958 it became a safari camp for tourists .

In 1958 it was converted into a safari camp for tourists .


The different geographical areas of Kakadu have their own specialised plants .

The distinctly different geographical areas of Kakadu have their own specialised flora .


The Dinar is the name of the official currency in several countries .

The dinar is the official currency of several countries .


The Dinar is the name of the official currency in several countries . The word dinar is derived from denarius , a Roman currency .

The history of the dinar dates to the gold dinar , an early Islamic coin corresponding to the Byzantine denarius auri .


Chris Columbus directed the film adaptation of the first book , The Lightning Thief for 20th Century Fox .

The book has been adapted into a film by Chris Columbus and 20th Century Fox , under the title Percy Jackson & the Olympians : The Lightning Thief .


As of March 5 , 2010 , the series has been on the New York Times Best Seller list for children 's books for 138 weeks .

As of December 5 , 2010 , the series has been on the New York Times best seller list for children 's books for 177 weeks .


Farnborough is a town in northeast Hampshire , England . The town is best known for the Farnborough Airshow which takes place every two years .

The town is probably best known for its association with aviation - Farnborough Airshow , Farnborough Aerodrome and the Air Accidents Investigation Branch .


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

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


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

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


Ernst Ingmar Bergman was born in Uppsala , Sweden to a Lutheran minister of Danish descent , Erik Bergman ( later chaplain to the King of Sweden ) , and his wife , Karin ( nÃ e Ã

Ingmar Bergman was born in Uppsala , Sweden to Karin ( nÃ e Ã


He grew up surrounded by religious imagery and discussion .

Ingmar grew up surrounded by religious imagery and discussion .


His father was a rather conservative parish minister and strict family father : Ingmar was locked up in dark closets for infractions such as wetting the bed .

His father was a conservative parish minister with strict parenting concepts . Ingmar was locked up in dark closets for `` infractions '' like wetting the bed .


Ingmar Bergman died peacefully at his home on FÃ rÃ , in the early morning of July 30 2007 , age 89 , the same day that another great film director , Michelangelo Antonioni , died .

He died peacefully in his sleep , at his home on FÃ rÃ , on 30 July 2007 , at the age of eighty-nine , the same day that another renowned film director , Michelangelo Antonioni , also died .


Although he grew up in a devout Lutheran household , Bergman stated that he lost his faith at age eight but came to terms with this fact only when making Winter Light .

Though he was raised in a devout Lutheran household , Bergman later stated that he lost his faith at age eight years , and only came to terms with this fact while making Winter Light .


`` While father preached away in the pulpit and the congregation prayed , sang or listened , '' Ingmar writes in his biography Laterna Magica , `` I devoted my interest to the churchâ s mysterious world of low arches , thick walls , the smell of eternity , the colored sunlight quivering above the strangest vegetation of medieval paintings and carved figures on ceilings and walls .

`` While father preached away in the pulpit and the congregation prayed , sang , or listened , '' Ingmar wrote in his autobiography Laterna Magica , `` I devoted my interest to the churchâ s mysterious world of low arches , thick walls , the smell of eternity , the colored sunlight quivering above the strangest vegetation of medieval paintings and carved figures on ceilings and walls .


Plassac , Gironde is a commune . It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France .

Plassac is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in south-western France .


But several hundred taxa of Proterozo metazoa have been identified since systematic study of those forms started in the 1950s .

But several hundred taxa of Proterozoic metazoa have been identified since systematic study of those forms started in the 1950s .


The Phanerozoic ( British : PhanÃ rozoic ) eon is the current eon in the geologic timescale . and the one during which abundant animal life has existed .

PhanÃ rozoic ) Eon is the current eon in the geologic timescale , and the one during which abundant animal life has existed .


The Phanerozoic is divided into three eras : the Palaeozoic , Mesozoic , and Cainozoic .

The Phanerozoic is divided into three eras : the Paleozoic , Mesozoic , and Cenozoic .


Its name is derived from the Greek words Ï Î Î Î 1\/2 Ï and Î Ï Î , meaning make life appear , since it was once believed that life began in the Cambrian , the first geological period of this eon .

Its name derives from the Greek words Ï Î Î 1\/2 Î Ï Ï Ï and Î Ï Î , meaning visible life , since it was once believed that life began in the Cambrian , the first period of this eon .


It covers roughly 545 million years and goes back to the time when diverse hard-shelled animals first appeared .

It covers roughly 542 million years and goes back to the time when diverse hard-shelled animals first appeared .


Most geologists and paleontologists would probably set the Proterozoic-Phanerozoic boundary either at the classic point where the first trilobites and archaeocyatha appear ; at the first appearance of a complex feeding burrow called Trichophycus pedum ; or at the first appearance of a group of small , generally disarticulated , armored forms termed the small shelly fauna .

Most geologists and paleontologists would probably set the Proterozoic-Phanerozoic boundary either at the classic point where the first trilobites and archaeocyatha appear ; at the first appearance of a complex feeding burrow called Treptichnus pedum ; or at the first appearance of a group of small , generally disarticulated , armored forms termed ` the small shelly fauna ' .


The time before the Phanerozoic , formerly called the Precambrian , is now divided into the Hadean , Archaean and Proterozoic eons .

The time before the Phanerozoic , formerly called the Precambrian supereon , is now divided into the Hadean , Archaean and Proterozoic eons .


During the period covered , continents drifted about , eventually collecting into a single landmass known as Pangea and then splitting up into the current continental landmasses .

During the period covered , continents drifted about , eventually collecting into a single landmass known as Pangaea and then splitting up into the current continental landmasses .


Burn Burn is the seventh studio album by Canadian rock band Our Lady Peace . It was released on July 21 , 2009 .

Burn Burn is the seventh and most recent studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace , released in North America on July 21 , 2009 .


Hsinchu County controls one township-level city ( ç # è 1\/2 å ) , three city-townships ( é ) , and nine rural townships ( é ) .

Hsinchu County controls one township-level city ( ? ? ? ) , three urban townships ( ? )


The population is mainly Hakka ; there is a Taiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county .

The population of the county is mainly Hakka ; there is a Taiwanese aboriginal minority in the southeastern part of the county .


It happened because of a series of problems within the Canadian National Hockey Association ( NHA ) . The NHA suspend operations and the new NHL started instead .

While new , the NHL was a continuation of the NHA .


The National Hockey League began in 1917 in Montreal .

The National Hockey League came into existence with the demise of the NHA in 1917 .


The first test tube baby , Louise Joy Brown , was born in Oldham General Hospital on 25 July 1978 .

Formerly known as Oldham District and General , and occupying the site of the town 's former workhouse ( named Oldham Union Workhouse in 1851 ) , the hospital is notable for being the birthplace of Louise Joy Brown â `` the world 's first successful In vitro fertilised `` test tube baby '' , on 25 July 1978 .


Oldham is a town in the North West of England . It is to the north-east of Manchester .

Oldham is a large town in Greater Manchester , England .


Oldham is a town in the North West of England .

A principal destination along the former Oldham Loop Line , Oldham once had seven railway stations but this was reduced to four once Clegg Street , Oldham Central and Glodwick Road closed in the mid-20th century ; Hollinwood , Oldham Werneth , Oldham Mumps and Derker closed on 3 October 2009 . Trains from Manchester Victoria station to Oldham had to climb steeply through much of its 6 m route , from around 100 f at Manchester city center to around 600 f at Oldham Mumps .


Oldham was part of Lancashire until the 1970s .

Oldham is surrounded by several smaller settlements which together form the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham , of which Oldham is the administrative center .


The town has an association football team , called Oldham Athletic . It also has a cricket club , called Oldham Cricket Club .

Oldham Boro Football Club was established in 1964 as Oldham Dew FC , and after many years playing under the name of Oldham Town adapted its present name in 2009 .


It is the center of the Borough of Oldham .

Oldham is now home to a newly built state-of-the-art art gallery , Gallery Oldham , which was completed in February 2002 as the first phase of the Oldham Cultural Quarter . Later phases of the development saw the opening of an extended Oldham Library , a lifelong learning center and there are plans to include a performing arts center .


The festival is hosted and organized by local farmer Michael Eavis .

Since 1981 , the festival has been organised by local farmer and site owner Michael Eavis ( through his company Glastonbury Festivals Ltd ) . Eavis ran the festival with his wife Jean until her death in 1999 , and is now assisted by his daughter Emily Eavis .


North London Central Mosque in Finsbury Park , London , was built in the 1990s to serve the large Muslim population in the area .

North London Central Mosque in Finsbury Park , London was built in the 1990s to serve the large Muslim population in the area .


`` Warning '' is a single from Green Day 's 2000 album Warning . It is the title track of the album .

It is the second single and title track from their sixth album , Warning .


My Belarusy is the official national anthem of Belarus .

`` My Belarusy '' ( ; ; , `` We Belarusians '' ) is the unofficial title of the national anthem of Belarus and the first line of its lyrics . Officially , `` My Belarusy '' is titled `` the State Anthem of the Republic of Belarus '' .


The words of the anthem were created by two men , Uladzimir Karyzny and Maxim Klimkovich .

New lyrics , which were written by Klimkovich and Uladzimir Karyzny , were adopted by a presidential decree issued on July 2 , 2002 .


Piotr Sowisz ( born 10 September 1971 ) is a former Polish football player .

Piotr Sowisz ( born September 10 , 1971 ) is a former Polish football player .


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

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


Yukihiko Sato ( born 11 May 1976 ) is a Japanese football player . He plays for V-Varen Nagasaki .

Yukihiko Sato ( born May 11 , 1976 in Fuji , Shizuoka , Japan ) is a Japanese football player , currently playing for V-Varen Nagasaki , a Japan Football League club .


The trophy is the oldest national trophy in the world .

The Scottish Cup trophy is the oldest national trophy in the world .


The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup ( usually known as the Scottish Cup ) is the national football cup competition of Scotland .

The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup , commonly known as the Scottish Cup is the main national cup competition in Scottish football .


Dreadlocks , also called locks or dreads , are coils of hair which are made by themselves , in all hair types , if the hair is allowed to grow naturally without grooming for a long time .

Dreadlocks , also called locks , a ras , dreads , or Jatayein ( Hindi ) , are matted coils of hair . Dreadlocks are usually intentionally formed ; because of the variety of different hair textures , various methods are used to encourage the formation of locks such as backcombing .


People who do not have to have dreadlocks because of their religion sometimes have dreadlocks as well .

Whereas freeform dreadlocks can be created by simply refraining from combing one 's hair and occasionally separating matted sections , salon dreadlocks use one of a variety of established hairstyles or tool techniques to form the basis of the dreadlocks .


Very often , mixes of propane and butane are sold .

Varieties of LPG bought and sold include mixes that are primarily propane ( C3H8 ) , primarily butane ( C4H10 ) and , most commonly , mixes including both propane and butane , depending on the season -- in winter more propane , in summer more butane .


Liquefied petroleum gas ( also known as LPG , LP Gas or autogas ) is a mixture of hydrocarbon gases .

Liquefied petroleum gas ( also called LPG , GPL , LP Gas , autogas , or liquid propane gas ) is a flammable mixture of hydrocarbon gases used as a fuel in heating appliances and vehicles .


Bridge was born in Brighton and studied at the Royal College of Music in London from 1899 to 1903 . One of his teachers was Charles Villiers Stanford .

Bridge was born in Brighton and studied at the Royal College of Music in London from 1899 to 1903 under Charles Villiers Stanford and others .


He privately taught several pupils , including Benjamin Britten , who later helped to make his teacher 's music better known and honored him in his Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge for string orchestra ( 1937 ) , based on a theme from the second of Bridge 's Three Idylls for String Quartet ( 1906 ) .

He privately tutored a number of pupils , most famously Benjamin Britten , who later championed his teacher 's music and paid homage to him in the Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge ( 1937 ) , based on a theme from the second of Bridge 's Three Idylls for String Quartet ( 1906 ) .


His last club in Argentina was Arsenal de SarandÃ ( Primera DivisiÃ n ) where he played two seasons .

In 2005 , he was signed by Arsenal de SarandÃ of the Argentine Primera DivisiÃ n , where he spent two seasons .


Ibrahim Sekagya ( born 19 December 1980 in Kampala ) is an Ugandan football player . He plays plays for Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga .

Ibrahim Sekagya ( born 19 December 1980 in Kampala ) is an Ugandan football defender who currently plays for Red Bull Salzburg of the Austrian Bundesliga .


He started playing football with Kampala City Council in 1998 .

Sekagya started his senior career with Kampala City Council in 1998 , before moving to Argentina in 2001 to try and make a career in football .


He went to Argentina , where he played for Atletico Rafaela ( 2nd division ) and for Ferro Carril Oeste ( 3rd division ) .

His first Argentine club was AtlÃ tico Rafaela in the 2nd Division . In 2002 , he moved to Ferro Carril Oeste in the 3rd division , subsequently helping the team to win the league and secure promotion to the 2nd division .


Some religions do not like contraception . Some of them teach that contraception is a sin .

Contraception include barrier methods , such as condoms or diaphragm , injectable contraceptives , and hormonal contraception , also known as oral contraception .


Coffee is grown in the mountainous regions of the province , and during the coffee harvest , there may be road blocks , where soldiers ensure that the coffee is delivered to the government and not the black market .

The main source of revenue comes from Coffee that is grown in the mountainous regions of the province , and during the coffee harvest , there may be roadblocks , where soldiers ensure that the coffee is delivered to the government and not the black market .


The sites of the various palenques , the fortified hamlets of escaped slaves can be found . These have been uncovered by archaeological digs .

Also unmarked , although there are archaeological `` digs '' , one can find the sites of the various palenques , the fortified hamlets held of escaped slaves .


Other towns on it include Manzanillo ( a port on the Gulf of Guacanayabo ) and PilÃ n.

Other towns include Manzanillo ( a port on the Gulf of Guacanayabo ) and PilÃ n.


The province is full of reminders of the Cuban Revolution , and the Cuban Wars of Independence . There are many plaques in the mountains that commemorate the struggle against Fulgencio Batista .

The province is full of reminders of the Cuban Revolution , and the Cuban Wars of Independence , plaques in the mountain commemorating the 1959 struggle against Fulgencio Batista .


He was drafted by the Detroit Pistons with the 37th pick in the 2nd round of the 2001 NBA Draft .

Okur was selected 37th overall in the second round of the 2001 NBA Draft by the Detroit Pistons .


He currently plays for the Utah Jazz as a center and power forward . He has also played for the Detroit Pistons from 2002 to 2004 until he signed with the Jazz after the Pistons were unable to pay his salary due to salary cap limitations .

Due to salary cap limitations , the Pistons were unable to pay a top-level salary for Okur , but he was able to parlay his success into a six-year , US$ 50 million contract with the Utah Jazz .


Culturally , Tricky encourages a togetherness of societies , particularly in his musical ensemble of rock and hip hop , high art and pop culture .

Culturally , Tricky encourages an intertwining of societies , particularly in his musical fusion of rock and hip hop , high art and pop culture .


He spent his childhood and teen years in the care of his grandmother , who often let him watch old horror movies instead of going to school .

He spent his youth in the care of his grandmother , who often let him watch old horror movies instead of going to school .


At 15 he began to write lyrics ( `` I like to rock , I like to dance , I like pretty girls taking down their pants '' MixMag 1996 ) At 17 , he spent some time in prison because he bought forged Â # 50 notes from a friend , who later told the police .

At 15 he began to write lyrics ( `` I like to rock , I like to dance , I like pretty girls taking down their pants '' MixMag 1996 ) . At 17 , he spent some time in prison because he bought forged Â # 50 notes from a friend , who later informed the police .


As a producer and a musician , he is noted for a dark , rich and layered sound and a whispering lyrical style .

As a producer and a musician , he is noted for a dark , rich and layered sound and a whispering sprechgesang lyrical style .


BÃ cents gÃ - le-Ch Ã cents tel is a commune .

BÃ cents gÃ - le-Ch Ã cents tel is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France .


Joy Behar is an American actress , comedian and writer .

Josephina Victoria `` Joy '' Behar ( Occhiuto ; born October 7 , 1942 ) is an American comedian , writer , actress , and a co-host of the talk show The View . Behar began hosting a commentary program in the fall of 2009 , titled The Joy Behar Show on CNN 's sister network , HLN .


She currently hosts The Joy Behar Show .

Originally , Behar appeared only on the days when Walters was away from the show ; soon Behar became a regular co-host , with the panel expanding to five when Walters joined in . Behar often hosts a segment called `` Joy 's Comedy Corner '' in which she presents up-and-coming comedians .


It can be found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti .

It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti .


The Giant Hispaniolan Galliwasp ( Celestus warreni ) is a kind of lizard of the Anguidae family .

The Giant Hispaniolan Galliwasp ( Celestus warreni ) is a species of lizard in the Anguidae family .


Drew Carey ( born May 23 , 1958 ) is a American comedian .

Drew Allison Carey ( born May 23 , 1958 ) is an American actor , comedian , photographer , and game show host .


Tasmania has four cities : capital city Hobart , Launceston , Devonport and Burnie .

Other major population centres include Launceston in the north and Devonport and Burnie in the northwest .


He fought to keep the title and won once before losing it to Jack Dempsey in 1919 .

He won the heavyweight title from Jack Johnson in April 1915 ( earning the nickname `` The Great White Hope '' ) and lost it to Jack Dempsey in July 1919 .


Jess Willard ( December 29 , 1881 -- December 15 , 1968 ) was an American boxer .

Jess Willard ( December 29 , 1881 â `` December 15 , 1968 ) was a world heavyweight boxing champion .


The Himalayan Brown Bear ( Ursus arctos isabellinus ) is a subspecies of the Brown Bear .

The Himalayan Brown Bear ( Ursus arctos isabellinus ) , also known as the Himalayan Red Bear , Isabelline Bear or Dzu-Teh , is a subspecies of the Brown Bear .


Line 4 , currently known as Trinitat Nova â `` La Pau , usually called `` lÃ nia groga '' ( yellow line ) , is a line in the Barcelona Metro network operated by TMB .

â '' Line 4 , currently known as Trinitat Nova â `` La Pau , usually called `` lÃ nia groga '' ( yellow line ) , is a line in the Barcelona Metro network operated by TMB , and part of the ATM fare-integrated transport network .


This is a list of communes of the Somme department in France . There are 782 communes in the department .

The following is a list of the 782 communes of the Somme dÃ partement , in France .


The Lahore Resolution ( Qarardad-e-Lahore Ù Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ù Ø Ú 3\/4 Ù Ø ) , commonly known as the Pakistan Resolution ( Ù Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ù 3\/4 Ø Ú Ø Ø Ø Ù Qarardad-e-Pakistan ) , was a political statement adopted by the Muslim League at its three-day general session on 22-24 March 1940 that called for greater Muslim autonomy in British India .

The Lahore Resolution ( Qarardad-e-Lahore Ù Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ù Ø Ú 3\/4 Ù Ø ) , commonly known as the Pakistan Resolution ( Ù Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø Ù 3\/4 Ø Ú Ø Ø Ø Ù Qarardad-e-Pakistan ) , was a formal political statement adopted by the Muslim League at the occasion of its three-day general session on 22 -- 24 March 1940 that called for greater Muslim autonomy in British India .


Most people thought of this as a call for a separate Muslim state , Pakistan .

This has been largely interpreted as a demand for a separate Muslim state , Pakistan .


Prada is still in debt after buying Fendi .

Prada took on debts of Fendi , as the latter company was not doing well financially .


In 1978 , Mario gave his granddaughter Miuccia Prada the business , which still only sold leather goods at that time . Miuccia made the company bigger by giving it a more bohemian style .

Her own daughter , Miuccia Prada , joined the company in 1970 , eventually taking over for her mother in 1978 .


The company , originally named Prada Brothers , was started in 1913 by Mario Prada in Milan , Italy .

The company was started in 1913 by Mario Prada and his brother Martino as a leathergoods shop - Fratelli Prada ( English : Prada Brothers ) - in Milan , Italy .


Jil Sander was sold to ` Change Capital Partners ' , which is run by Luc Vandevelde ( the chairman of Carrefour ) . Helmut Lang is now owned by Japanese fashion company ` Link Theory ' .

Jil Sander was sold to the private equity firm Change Capital Partners , which was headed by Luc Vandevelde , the chairman of Carrefour , while the Helmut Lang label is now owned by Japanese fashion company Link Theory .


Miu Miu is a second clothing , which is often simpler , and fits with the ` high ' image of vintage items .

In 1992 , the high fashion brand Miu Miu , named after Miuccia 's nickname , launched . Miu Miu catered to younger consumers , such as celebrities .


Prada could not help Fendi , so it sold it to LVMH .

A joint venture between Prada and the De Rigo group was also formed that year to produce Prada eyewear . In October 1999 , Prada joined with LVMH and beat Gucci to buy a 51 % stake in the Rome-based Fendi S.p.A. Prada 's share of the purchase ( 25.5 % ) was worth US$ 241.5 million out of the reported US$ 520 million total paid by both Prada and LVMH .


Other big buys by Prada in the 1990s were Helmut Lang and Jil Sander .

By 2006 , the Helmut Lang , Amy Fairclough , and Jil Sander labels were sold .


In May 2007 , Prada and mobile phone maker LG Electronics worked together to make the LG Prada ( KE850 ) phone .

In May 2007 , Prada joined forces with mobile phone maker LG Electronics to produce the LG Prada KE850 phone .


Untersiggenthal is a municipality of the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .

Untersiggenthal is a municipality in the district of Baden in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland , located in the Limmat Valley ( German : Limmattal ) .


David Tennant ( born 18 April 1971 ) is a Scottish actor .

David Tennant ( born David John McDonald ; 18 April 1971 ) is a Scottish actor .


Segisaurus was a small dinosaur from the Triassic .

Segisaurus is the only dinosaur to have ever been excavated from the area .


The British Rail Class 43 diesel-hydraulic locomotives were built by the North British Locomotive Company ( NBL ) from 1960-1962 .

The British Rail Class 43 diesel-hydraulic locomotives were built by the North British Locomotive Company ( NBL ) from 1960 â `` 1962 .


MaramureÅ County has 2 municipalities , 11 towns , and 63 communes .

MaramureÅ County has 2 municipalities , 11 towns and 63 communes .


In 1522 , the priory was surrendered to Cardinal Wolsey , who chose it as the site for his proposed college .

In 1522 , the priory was surrendered to Cardinal Wolsey , who had selected it as the site for his proposed college .


Once this was the smallest cathedral in England . As their website says , this is no longer the case : `` It is true that at one time Christ Church Oxford would have been the smallest Cathedral in England ... However , with the creation this century of new cathedrals which had previously been parish churches , Christ Church lost its distinction of being the smallest Cathedral in the country .

Christ Church Cathedral is often claimed to be the smallest cathedral in England , and although it did once hold this distinction there are now smaller cathedrals , as several parish churches were elevated to cathedral status in the 20th century .


In 1546 , Henry VIII transferred to it from Osney Abbey to the see of Oxford .

In 1546 , Henry VIII transferred to it from Osney to the see of Oxford .


However , in 1529 it was taken over by King Henry VIII .

However , in 1529 the foundation was taken over by King Henry VIII .


It is also , uniquely , the chapel of Christ Church , the largest college of the University of Oxford .

It is also , uniquely , the chapel of Christ Church , a college of the University of Oxford .


Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral of the diocese of Oxford , which includes the City of Oxford and the surrounding countryside as far north as Banbury .

Christ Church Cathedral is the cathedral of the diocese of Oxford , which consists of the counties of Oxfordshire , Buckinghamshire and Berkshire .


Over objections from the Soviet Union , his term of office was extended by the General Assembly 46 - 5 in 1950 .

In 1950 , over objections from the Soviet Union , the UN General Assembly voted by 46 votes to 5 to extend Lie 's term of office .


He has been criticized for his failures to facilitate negotiation in the Berlin Blockade , as well as his failure to bring about a more swift end to the Korean War .

He has been criticized for his failures to facilitate negotiation in the Berlin Blockade , as well as his failure to bring about a swifter end to the Korean War .


From 1946 to 1952 he was the first elected Secretary-General of the United Nations .

From 1946 to 1952 he was the first Secretary-General of the United Nations .


Lie led the Norwegian delegation ( group ) to the United Nations conference in San Francisco in 1946 and was a leader in drafting the rules to set up the United Nations Security Council .

Lie led the Norwegian delegation to the United Nations conference in San Francisco in 1946 and was a leader in drafting the provisions of the United Nations Security Council .


He also sought to have the People 's Republic of China recognized by the United Nations after the Nationalist government was exiled to Taiwan , arguing that the People 's Republic was the only government which could fulfill the membership obligations in full .

He also sought to have the People 's Republic of China recognized by the United Nations after the Nationalist government was exiled to Taiwan , arguing that the People 's Republic was the only government that could fulfill the membership obligations in full .


He was opposed to Spain 's entry into the United Nations because of his opposition to the Franco government .

He was opposed to Spain 's entry into the United Nations because of his opposition to Francisco Franco 's government .


This was the result of a Security Council impasse , in which the US refused to accept any candidate but Lie , and the Soviet Union 's absolute refusal to accept him again , due to his involvement in the Korean War .

The vote was a consequence of an impasse in the Security Council in which the US refused to accept any candidate except Lie while the Soviet Union refused to consider Lie due to his involvement in the Korean War .


Trygve Halvdan Lie ( July 16 , 1896 â `` December 30 , 1968 ) was a Norwegian politician .

Trygve Halvdan Lie ( ; 16 July 1896 -- 30 December 1968 ) was a Norwegian politician , labor leader , government official and author .


Lie was named as Foreign Minister of the Norwegian government-in-exile .

In 1941 Lie was named as Foreign Minister of the Norwegian government-in-exile , and he remained in this position until 1946 .


In 1940 , when Norway was invaded by Germany , Lie ordered all Norwegian ships to sail to Allied ports .

In 1940 , when Norway was invaded by Nazi Germany , Lie ordered all Norwegian ships to sail to Allied ports .


He attracted the anger of the Soviet Union when he helped gather support for the defense of South Korea after it was invaded in 1950 and later worked to end the Soviet boycott of UN meetings , though his involvement has only little to do with the eventual return of the Soviet Union to the UN .

He attracted the ire of the Soviet Union when he helped gather support for the defense of South Korea after it was invaded in 1950 and later worked to end the Soviet boycott of UN meetings , though his involvement had little to do with the eventual return of the Soviet Union to the UN .


The Soviet Union refused to acknowledge him as secretary general in his second term , and after having been accused by Joseph McCarthy of hiring `` disloyal '' Americans ( an allegation which he attributed to the rapid hiring of civil servants necessary after the creation of the organization ) , Lie resigned on November 10 , 1952 .

The Soviet Union subsequently refused to acknowledge Lie as Secretary General and , having been accused by Joseph McCarthy of hiring `` disloyal '' Americans - an allegation that he attributed to the pressing need for civil servants following the establishment of the UN - Lie resigned on November 10 , 1952 .


He was the Governor of Oslo and Akershus , Chairman of the Board of Energy , Minister of the Interior , and Minister of Trade .

He was the County Governor of Oslo and Akershus , Chairman of the Board of Energy , Minister of Industry , and Minister of Trade and Shipping .


On February 1 , 1946 , he was elected as the first United Nations Secretary-General as a result of a compromise between the major powers , having only missed being elected President of the first General Assembly by a small margin .

On 1 February 1946 , he was elected as the first Secretary General of the United Nations as a result of a compromise between the major powers , having missed being elected President of the first General Assembly by only a small margin .


As Secretary General , Lie supported the foundation of Israel and Indonesia .

As Secretary General , Lie supported the foundations of Israel and Indonesia .


He worked for the withdrawal of Soviet forces in Iran and a stop to fighting in Kashmir .

He worked for the withdrawal of Soviet forces in Iran and a ceasefire to fighting in Kashmir .


Roswell is a city in the U.S. state of New Mexico . It is famous for the 1947 Roswell UFO Incident .

Roswell is most popularly known for having its name attached to what is now called the 1947 Roswell UFO incident , even though the crash site of the alleged UFO was some 75 miles from Roswell and closer to Corona .


Roswell is a city in the U.S. state of New Mexico .

Roswell is a city in and the county seat of Chaves County in the southeastern quarter of the state of New Mexico , United States .


It is also the home of New Mexico Military Institute ( NMMI ) , which was founded in 1891 .

It is also the home of New Mexico Military Institute ( NMMI ) , founded in 1891 .


The Rupal Valley is located in the Astore District of Pakistan 's Northern Areas .

The Rupal Valley is located in the Astore District of Pakistan 's Gilgit-Baltistan region .


The Wars of the Roses ( 1455 - 1487 ) was a series of civil wars fought over the throne of England between supporters of the House of Lancaster and supporters of the House of York . Both houses were branches of the Plantagenet royal house , tracing their descent from King Edward III .

The Wars of the Roses were a series of dynastic civil wars for the throne of England fought between supporters of two rival branches of the royal House of Plantagenet : the houses of Lancaster and York ( the `` red '' and the `` white '' rose , respectively ) .


Ouangolodougou , CÃ te d'Ivoire is a small town in the northern part of CÃ te d'Ivoire , a country in western Africa .

Ouangolodougou ( Wangolodougou ) is a small town and Commune in the Savanes Region of northern CÃ te d'Ivoire .


Ouangolodougou is near the border of CÃ te d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso .

It is near the border with Burkina Faso .


My Darkest Days has five members in the band ; the current band members are Matt Walst , Sal Costa , Brendan McMillan , Doug Oliver and Reid Henry .

My Darkest Days is a Canadian rock band based in Toronto , consisting of lead singer Matt Walst , Doug Oliver , Brendan McMillan , Sal Costa , and Reid Henry .


Lithium oxide is very corrosive . It reacts with water to make lithium hydroxide .

Lithium oxide reacts with water and steam , forming lithium hydroxide and should be isolated from them .


Lithium oxide ( ( ( Lithium ) ) O ) or lithia is an inorganic chemical compound .


When lithium is burned to air , it forms lithium oxide .

Lithium oxide ( ( ( Lithium ) ) O ) or lithia is an inorganic chemical compound . Lithium oxide is formed along with small amounts of lithium peroxide when lithium metal is burned in the air and combines with oxygen : 4Li + â ' 2 .


The Tokyo Stock Exchange , or TSE , located in Tokyo , Japan , is the second largest stock exchange market in the world by market value , second only to the New York Stock Exchange .

The Tokyo Stock Exchange , called TÅ shÅ or TSE for short , is located in Tokyo , Japan and is the third largest stock exchange in the world by aggregate market capitalization of its listed companies .


Before that , Disney movies were released under the Walt Disney Productions name .

Walt Disney Pictures is an American film studio owned by The Walt Disney Company .


Part of the Buena Vista Motion Pictures Group , the studio also has Walt Disney Feature Animation and DisneyToon Studios .

Walt Disney Pictures is an American film studio owned by The Walt Disney Company . Walt Disney Pictures and Television , a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Studios and the main production company for live-action feature films within the Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group , based at the Walt Disney Studios , acquires and produces output that are released under the Walt Disney Pictures and Touchstone Pictures banners .


Walt Disney Pictures started as a Disney division in 1983 .

Walt Disney Pictures and Television , a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Studios and the main production company for live-action feature films within the Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group , based at the Walt Disney Studios , acquires and produces output that are released under the Walt Disney Pictures and Touchstone Pictures banners .


The Peripheral nervous system , or PNS , is part of the nervous system , and consists of the nerves and neurons that are outside the central nervous system ( the brain and spinal cord ) and serve the limbs and organs , for example .

The peripheral nervous system , or PNS , consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord . The main function of the PNS is to connect the central nervous system ( CNS ) to the limbs and organs .


The PNS is not protected by bone like the central nervous system . Therefore it is exposed to toxins and mechanical injuries .

Unlike the CNS , the PNS is not protected by the bone of spine and skull , or by the bloodâ `` brain barrier , leaving it exposed to toxins and mechanical injuries .


The peripheral nervous system is divided into the somatic nervous system ( SNS ) and the autonomic nervous system ( ANS ) .

The peripheral nervous system is functionally as well as structurally divided into the somatic nervous system and autonomic nervous system .


Qatar is a country in the Middle East . Its official name is the State of Qatar .

However , the few bars and nightclubs in Qatar operate only in expensive hotels and clubs , with Qatar Distribution Company the only importer and retailer for alcohol in Qatar .


Its official name is the State of Qatar .

Qatar University was founded in 1973 . More recently , with the support of the Qatar Foundation , some major world universities have opened branch campuses in Education City , Qatar .


April 's flower is the Sweet Pea . Its birthstone is the diamond .

The birthstone of April is the diamond , and the birth flower is typically listed as either the Daisy or the Sweet Pea .


Christian Vieri ( born 12 July , 1973 ) is a former Italian football player .

Christian Vieri ( born 12 July 1973 in Bologna ) is a retired Italian footballer who played as a center forward .


Ayrton Senna da Silva ( March 21 , 1960 â `` May 1 , 1994 ) , better known as Ayrton Senna , was a Brazilian Formula 1 driver who won the championship three times , in 1988 , 1990 and in 1991 .

Ayrton Senna da Silva ( pronounced ; March 21 , 1960 â `` May 1 , 1994 ) was a Brazilian racing driver and three-time Formula One world champion .


He also co-drove a Porsche 956 with Henri Pescarolo and Stefan Johansson in the 1000km NÃ 1\/4 rburgring race . He also raced in a race to celebrate the opening of the new NÃ 1\/4 rburgring .

Senna also raced in two high-profile non-Formula One races in 1984 : The ADAC 1000 km NÃ 1\/4 rburgring where , alongside Henri Pescarolo and Stefan Johansson , he co-drove a Joest Racing Porsche 956 to finish 8th , as well as an exhibition race to celebrate the opening of the new NÃ 1\/4 rburgring , which was attended by several Formula 1 drivers , each driving identical Mercedes 190E 2.3 â `` 16 .


Aram Ilyich Khachaturian ( 6 June 1903 in Tiflis - 1 May 1978 in Moscow ) was an Soviet-Armenian composer .

Aram Ilyich Khachaturian ( June 6 , 1903 -- May 1 , 1978 ) ( born in Tiflis , Georgia , Russian Empire ) was an ethnic Armenian Soviet born composer whose works were often influenced by folk music of Armenia .


An important man called Lord Chesterfield said to Johnson that he would be his patron .

Johnson did not like the tone of the essay , and he felt that Chesterfield had not fulfilled his obligations as the work 's patron . Johnson wrote a letter expressing this view and harshly criticising Chesterfield , saying `` Is not a patron , my lord , one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water , and when he has reached ground , encumbers him with help ?


Balquhidder is a small village in the Stirling council area of Scotland .

Balquhidder ( ; the land lying behind the country ) is a small village in the Stirling council area of Scotland .


It has more power than batteries with zinc , like alkaline cells . Lithium ion batteries also have lithium in them , though not as an element .

Lithium batteries are not to be confused with lithium-ion batteries , which are high energy-density rechargeable batteries .


Because of this , lithium must be stored in petroleum jelly .

Because of its reactivity with water , lithium is usually stored under cover of a viscous hydrocarbon , often petroleum jelly .


Its main use is in batteries . Lithium is used as an anode in the lithium battery .

Lithium batteries are disposable ( primary ) batteries with lithium or its compounds as an anode .


Lithium is used as an anode in the lithium battery .

Lithium chloride and lithium bromide are extremely hygroscopic and are used as desiccants . Lithium hydroxide ( LiOH ) is an important compound of lithium obtained from lithium carbonate ( Li2CO3 ) .


The ocean has a large amount of lithium in it .

A newer source for lithium is hectorite clay , the only active development of which is through the Western Lithium Corporation in the United States . At 20 mg lithium per kg of Earth 's crust , lithium is the 25th most abundant element .


In 1818 , Christian Gmelin observed that lithium salts give a bright red color in flame .

In 1818 , Christian Gmelin was the first to observe that lithium salts give a bright red color to flame .


Lithium ion batteries also have lithium in them , though not as an element .

The lithium ion Li + administered as any of several lithium salts has proved to be useful as a mood-stabilizing drug due to neurological effects of the ion in the human body . Lithium and its compounds have several industrial applications , including heat-resistant glass and ceramics , high strength-to-weight alloys used in aircraft , lithium batteries and lithium-ion batteries .


It will react with water , giving off hydrogen to form a basic solution ( lithium hydroxide ) .

The reaction forms hydrogen gas and lithium hydroxide in aqueous solution .