He was awarded the 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry , along with Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock , for his work from the early 1970s on olefin metathesis .

He was awarded the 2005 Nobel Prize in Chemistry , along with Robert H. Grubbs and Richard R. Schrock , for his work from the early 1970s in the area of olefin metathesis .


Chauvin received his degree from the Lyon 's School of Chemistry , Physics and Electronics in 1954 .

Chauvin received his degree from the Lyon School of Chemistry , Physics and Electronics in 1954 .


Lehr Sultanpur is a village and Union Council , an administrative subdivision , of Chakwal District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan , it is part of Talagang Tehsil .

Lehr Sultanpur is a village and union council , an administrative subdivision , of Chakwal District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan , it is part of Choa Saidanshah .


Launceston is a city in Australia , and is the second biggest city in the state of Tasmania .

Launceston is the second largest city in Tasmania after the state capital Hobart .


Torah ( '' ) is a Hebrew word that means `` instructions '' .

The word `` Torah '' in Hebrew `` is derived from the root '' which in the hifil conjugation means `` to teach '' ( cf . Lev .


Chris `` Birdman '' Andersen ( born July 7 , 1978 in Long Beach , California ) is a American basketball player who plays the positions of center and power forward . He currently plays for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) .

Chris Andersen ( born July 7 , 1978 ) is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association .


Fort Madison is a city of Iowa in the United States .

Fort Madison has a campus of Southeastern Community College ( Iowa ) . There are also two elementary ( Richardson , Lincoln ) , one middle ( Fort Madison Middle School ) and one high school ( Fort Madison High School ) in the Fort Madison Community School District ( public ) .


Hiromi Hara ( born 19 October 1958 ) is a former Japanese football player .

Hiromi Hara is a retired Japanese football player .


DNA repair means a collection of processes by which a cell identifies and corrects damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome .

DNA repair refers to a collection of processes by which a cell identifies and corrects damage to the DNA molecules that encode its genome .


In human cells , both normal metabolic activities and environmental factors such as UV light can cause DNA damage , resulting in as many as 1 million individual molecular lesions per cell per day .

In human cells , both normal metabolic activities and environmental factors such as UV light and radiation can cause DNA damage , resulting in as many as 1 million individual molecular lesions per cell per day .


Consequently , the DNA repair process must be constantly active so it can respond rapidly to any damage in the DNA structure .

As a consequence , the DNA repair process is constantly active as it responds to damage in the DNA structure .


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


The beach is surrounded by In addition to its fine gray sand , its principal characteristic is that its surrounded by cliffs that are 50 metres high .

In addition to its fine gray sand , its principal characteristic is that its surrounded by cliffs which are 50 metres high .


Punta de Lobos ( English : Wolf 's Point ) is a Chilean beach located 6 km at the south of Pichilemu and 177 km at the southwest of Rancagua , in the Province of Cardenal Caro , Region of O'Higgins .

Punta de Lobos ( English : Wolf 's Point ) is a Chilean beach located 6 k south of Pichilemu and 177 k southwest of Rancagua , in the Cardenal Caro Province , O'Higgins Region .


The sea waves at the beach oscillate between the two and three height meters , and allows the surfers to select their perfect waves .

Its waves oscillate between the two and three height meters , and allows the surfers to select their waves .


It is also a good place for surfing and kiteboarding practice , especially in winter .

It is also a good place for surf and kiteboarding practice , especially in winter .


The beach is perfect for bathing and shore fishing .

Punta de Lobo 's beach length and its locations makes it available for bathing and shore fishing .


The famous rocks of the beach are frequently visited by sea-lions .

and its odd rocks are frequented by sea-lions .


Seen as one of the top amateur players of his time , Wilson was added into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962 .

Regarded as one of the top amateur players of his time , Wilson was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962 .


Wilson moved to Iroquois Falls , Ontario , for a season to play in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association ( NOHA ) in 1921 â `` 22 before returning to Port Arthur a year later to play for the Port Arthur Bearcats .

Wilson moved to Iroquois Falls , Ontario for a season to play in the Northern Ontario Hockey Association ( NOHA ) in 1921 â `` 22 before returning to Port Arthur a year later to play for the Port Arthur Bearcats .


Gordon Allan `` Phat '' Wilson ( December 29 , 1895 -- August 1970 ) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey forward who won the Allan Cup three times as a member of the Port Arthur Bearcats .

Gordon Allan `` Phat '' Wilson ( December 29 , 1895 -- August , 1970 ) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey forward who won the Allan Cup three times as a member of the Port Arthur Bearcats .


British Rail Class EE1 was an electric locomotive commissioned by the North Eastern Railway in 1922 .

British Rail Class EE1 ( Electric Express 1 ) was an electric locomotive commissioned by the North Eastern Railway in 1922 .


St Andrews is a town , that has its name from Saint Andrew the Apostle and is a former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife , Scotland , and an important home of golf .

St Andrews is a university town and former royal burgh on the east coast of Fife in Scotland .


First , the Royal and Ancient Golf Club , founded in 1754 , has authority over the game worldwide except in the USA and Mexico . Second , the beautiful links ( acquired by the town in 1894 ) is the most frequent venue for The Open Championship , the oldest of golf 's four major championships .

This is in part because the Royal and Ancient Golf Club , founded in 1754 , exercises legislative authority over the game worldwide ( except in the United States and Mexico ) , and also because the famous links ( acquired by the town in 1894 ) is the most frequent venue for The Open Championship , the oldest of golf 's four major championships .


Chester City Football Club is an English football ( soccer ) club , from the city of Chester .

Chester City Football Club was an English football team from Chester .


The team plays its home games at Deva Stadium .

Chester played their home games at the Deva Stadium .


The Fachhochschule DÃ 1\/4 sseldorf is a so called Fachhochschule ( university of applied sciences ) , that means a special kind of college , with technical , design and business subjects in DÃ 1\/4 sseldorf .

The Fachhochschule DÃ 1\/4 sseldorf is a Fachhochschule ( University of Applied Sciences ) with departments for social sciences and cultural studies , technical sciences , architecture , media , design and business education in DÃ 1\/4 sseldorf .


Vitantonio `` Tonio '' Liuzzi ( born 6 August 1981 ) is an Italian raceing driver who currently drives for the Hispania Formula One team .

Vitantonio `` Tonio '' Liuzzi ( born 6 August 1981 ) is an Italian race driver who currently is racing for Hispania Racing .


In the village the population is spread out with 28.9 % under the age of 18 , 7.9 % from 18 to 24 , 26.2 % from 25 to 44 , 23.6 % from 45 to 64 , and 13.5 % who are 65 years of age or older .

In the village , the population is spread out with 28.9 % under the age of 18 , 7.9 % from 18 to 24 , 26.2 % from 25 to 44 , 23.6 % from 45 to 64 , and 13.5 % who are 65 years of age or older .


The average household size is 2.64 and the average family size is 3.1 .

The average household size is 2.64 and the average family size is 3.10 .


Tampico is a village in Whiteside County , Illinois .

Tampico is a village located in Tampico Township , Whiteside County , Illinois , United States .


There are 292 households out of which 33.2 % have children under the age of 18 living with them , 57.2 % are married couples living together , 9.2 % is a single women , and 29.5 % are not families .

There are 292 households , out of which 33.2 % have children under the age of 18 living with them , 57.2 % are married couples living together , 9.2 % have a female householder with no husband present , and 29.5 % are non-families .


The per person income for the village is $ 14,467 .

The per capita income for the village is $ 14,467 .


Males have an average income of $ 30,667 versus $ 18,409 for females .

Males have a median income of $ 30,667 versus $ 18,409 for females .


The 2000 census said the village had a total population of 772 .

As of the 2000 United States Census , the village had a total population of 772 .


The average income for a household in the village is $ 40,221 , and the average income for a family is $ 43,646 .

The median income for a household in the village is $ 40,221 , and the median income for a family is $ 43,646 .


For every 100 females age 18 and over , there are 102.6 males .

For every 100 females , age 18 and over , there are 102.6 males .


For every 100 females there are 102.1 males .

For every 100 females , there are 102.1 males .


La Tour , Alpes-Maritimes is a commune .

La Tour is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France .


The Toronto Symphony Orchestra is a Canadian orchestra .

The orchestra changed its name to the Toronto Symphony Orchestra in 1927 .


The concerts used to be given in the Massey Hall but since 1982 they have been in the Roy Thomson Hall .

The TSO continued to give regular concerts at Massey Hall from 1923 to 1982 . Currently , TSO performances are held in Roy Thomson Hall .


The TSO 's concertmaster now is Jacques Israelievitch .

The post of concertmaster has been vacant since Jacques Israelievitch resigned in 2008 .


The British Rail Class 47 ( Originally Brush Type 4 ) is a class of British railway diesel-electric locomotive that was developed in the 1960s by Brush Traction .

The British Rail Class 47 , is a class of British railway diesel-electric locomotive that was developed in the 1960s by Brush Traction .


They were fitted with the Sulzer 12LDA28C twin-bank twelve-cylinder unit producing 2750 b ( later derated to 2580bhp to improve reliability ) , and have been used on both passenger and freight trains on Britain 's railways for over 40 years .

They were fitted with the Sulzer 12LDA28C twin-bank twelve-cylinder unit producing 2750 b - though this was later derated to 2580 b to improve reliability - and have been used on both passenger and freight trains on Britain 's railways for over 40 years .


ChÃ cents teaurenard is a commune of 14,200 people ( 2005 ) . It is found in the region Provence-Alpes-C Ã te d'Azur in the Bouches-du-Rh Ã ne department in the south of France .

ChÃ cents teaurenard is a commune in the Arles arrondissement , in the Bouches-du-Rh Ã ne department , in the Provence-Alpes-C Ã te d'Azur region , in southern France .


Working in coordination with a network of offices , chapters , and supporters throughout the country and affiliated organizations around the world , the ANCA advances the concerns of the Armenian American community on a broad range of issues .

Working in coordination with a network of offices , chapters and supporters throughout the United States and affiliated organizations around the world , the ANCA actively advances the concerns of the Armenian American community on a broad range of issues .


The Armenian National Committee of America ( ANCA ) is the largest and most influential Armenian American advocacy organization in the United States .

The Armenian National Committee of America ( ANCA ) is the largest and most influential Armenian American grassroots organization .


Beyond the Central offices of ANCA are in Washington DC , Boston and Los Angeles , ANCA has more than fifty local chapters and thousands of activists , it is cooperating with a large web of regional Armenian National Committees ( or Armenian Cause\/Hay Tad Offices ) in Armenia , Russia , France , the Middle East , Canada and Australia .

Beyond the national headquarters of the ANCA which are located in Washington , there are two regional offices in New York City and Los Angeles , and more than fifty local chapters and thousands of activists , it is cooperating with a large web of regional Armenian National Committees ( or Armenian Cause\/Hay Tad Offices ) in Armenia , Russia , France , the Middle East , Canada and Australia .


KakÃ ( born 22 April , 1982 ) is a Brazilian football player . He plays for Real Madrid and Brazil national team .

Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite ( ; born 22 April 1982 ) , commonly known as KakÃ , is a Brazilian football midfielder who currently plays for Spanish La Liga club Real Madrid and the Brazilian national team .


GP2 was designed to be an affordable racing series and a training series for Formula One . GP2 requires all of the teams to use the same chassis , engine and tyre supplier .

Designed to make racing affordable for the teams and to make it the perfect training ground for life in Formula One , GP2 has made it mandatory for all of the teams to use the same chassis , engine and tyre supplier so that true driver ability is reflected .


The qualifying session decides the grid order for Saturday 's race which has a length of 180 kilometers .

The qualifying session decides the grid order for Saturday 's race which has a length of 180 kilometres .


On Sunday there is a sprint race of 120 km .

On Sunday there is a sprint race of 120 kilometres .


The 4 L Renault V8 engine features design and software upgrades designed to improve performance and fuel consumption .

; Engine : The 4 litre Renault V8 engine features internal , cartographic and software upgrades designed to improve performance and fuel consumption .


Bridgestone supplying three slick tyre compounds for racing on dry ( soft , medium and hard ) .

Bridgestone is supplying three slick tyre compounds for racing on dry ( soft , medium and hard ) , as well as a wet specification .


This has only been achieved twice in GP2 Racing 's short history .

This feat has only been achieved twice in GP2 Racing 's short history .


By Brazilian Nelson Piquet , Jr. in the 9th round of the 2006 season in Hungary and by German Nico HÃ 1\/4 lkenberg in the 5th round of the 2009 season ) in Germany .

By Brazilian Nelson Piquet , Jr. in the 9th round of the 2006 season in Hungary and by German Nico HÃ 1\/4 lkenberg in the 5th round of the 2009 season in Germany .


On Friday , drivers have a 30-minute practice session and a 30-minute qualifying session .

On Friday , drivers have a 30-minute free practice session and a 30-minute qualifying session .


The GP2 Series , GP2 for short , is a form of open wheel motor racing . GP2 was started in 2005 after the Formula 3000 was stopped .

The GP2 Series , GP2 for short , is a form of open wheel motor racing introduced in 2005 following the discontinuation of the long-term Formula One feeder series , Formula 3000 .


Almost all races have taken place as support races on Formula One race weekends .

All but three races have taken place as support races at Formula One race weekends to boost the series ' profile , to give drivers experience on the Grand Prix environment , and to take advantage of the infrastructure ( marshalls , medical facilities etc. ) in place for a Formula One event .


The choice of tyre to be raced is made by the Bridgestone and the GP2 Series organizers prior to each event .

The choice of tyre being raced is made jointly by the manufacturer and the GP2 Series organizers prior to each event .


Their strategy was to hold both Thermopylae and Artemisium . So , given their losses , the Allies decided to withdraw to Salamis .

Since their strategy required both Thermopylae and Artemisium to be held , and given their losses , the Allies decided to withdraw to Salamis .


Approaching Artemisium towards the end of summer , the Persian navy was caught in a gale off the coast of Magnesia and lost around a third of their ~ 1,200 ships .

Approaching Artemisium towards the end of summer , the Persian navy was caught in a gale off the coast of Magnesia and lost around a third of their 1200 ships .


However , seeking a decisive victory over the Allied fleet , the Persians were later defeated at the Battle of Salamis in late 480 BC .


Saint-Sorlin-en-Bugey is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France .


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

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


Pablo Cavallero ( born 13 April 1974 ) is an Argentine football player .

Pablo Oscar Cavallero RodrÃ guez ( born April 13 , 1974 in Lomas de Zamora , Buenos Aires Province ) is a retired Argentine footballer , who played as a goalkeeper .


In his doctoral thesis , Shannon showed that boolean algebra was useful . It could simplify the design of electric switches and relays ( like those that were used in the telephone switchboards of the time ) .

In 1937 Shannon went on to write a master 's thesis at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , in which he showed how Boolean algebra could optimize the design of systems of electromechanical relays , then used in telephone routing switches .


Shannon also showed that such switches could solve boolean algebra problems . All modern-day digital circuits ( mainly computers ) use such algebra to solve problems .

He also proved that circuits with relays could solve Boolean algebra problems .


He is very aggressive and does not like Sonic very much . He first appears in the game Sonic & Knuckles .

In other Sonic titles , he has been seen away from the Master Emerald at times , such as in Sonic Heroes , where Knuckles joins forces with Sonic and Tails , becoming the power member of Team Sonic .


He first appears in the game Sonic & Knuckles .

Two robotic versions of Knuckles have appeared ( similar to Metal Sonic ) ; Metal Knuckles in Sonic R , as an unlockable character , and Mecha Knuckles in Sonic Advance , as a boss . The robotic Knuckles in Sonic Advance looks exactly like Knuckles , only with a pinker hue and yellow gloves at first , and has virtually every move Knuckles has .


He and hundreds of these clones try to defeat Neo , but they are not very powerful and Neo beats them .

He then tries to absorb Neo as a host , but fails , prompting a fight between Neo and Smith 's clones . Neo is more than a match for each clone individually , and is able to more than hold his own against the growing army of Smith clones .


The Matrix Reloaded is a 2003 film written and directed by the Wachowski brothers .

The Matrix Reloaded is a 2003 American science fiction film and the second installment in The Matrix trilogy , written and directed by the Wachowski brothers .


Neo receives a message from the Oracle and returns to the Matrix , meeting her . After realizing that the Oracle is part of the Matrix , Neo asks how he can trust her ; she replies that it is his decision .


A fee of Â # 2m was agreed between Rangers and Derby allowing Miller to move back to Ibrox .

A fee of Â # 2 million was agreed between Rangers and Derby allowing Miller to enter into discussions about a transfer back to Ibrox on 10 June 2008 .


Miller played more than 190 games for Wolves and scored more than 60 goals during his five years with the club .

Miller played 191 games for Wolves and scored 63 goals during his five years with the club .


He followed this up with a further two goals against former employers Hibernian at Easter Road on 28 September 2008 , then adding his sixth goal back in a Rangers shirt at Rugby Park in a 4-0 win over Kilmarnock .

He followed this up with a further two goals against former employers Hibernian at Easter Road a month later .


He spent four years at the club , and was the Scottish Premier League top scorer in season 1999\/00 and received the Scottish Young Player of the Year award in 2000 .

Highlights of his four years at the club included being the club 's top scorer in season 1999 â `` 2000 and receiving the Scottish PFA Young Player of the Year award in 2000 .


Miller signed a three year deal with newly promoted English Premier League club Derby County on 31 August 2007 for an undisclosed fee , thought to be around Â # 3 million , but later confirmed by Derby County manager Paul Jewell to be closer to Â # 2.25 m.

Miller signed a three year deal with newly promoted Premier League club Derby County on 31 August 2007 for an undisclosed fee , later confirmed by Derby County manager Paul Jewell to be close to Â # 2.25 m.


By scoring in the 2006\/07 Champions League season , Miller became the first player to score goals in the Champions League for both Rangers and Celtic .

By scoring in the 2006 â `` 07 Champions League , Miller became the first player to score goals in the Champions League proper for both Rangers and Celtic .


In 2005 , Miller scored in three consecutive internationals , with goals against Austria , Italy and Norway .

In 2005 , Miller scored in three consecutive internationals , with goals against Austria and Italy , before netting twice against Norway .


His first goal came on 5 August 2000 during an SPL match away to Kilmarnock , scoring the third in a 4-2 win .

His first goal came on 5 August 2000 during a league match away to Kilmarnock , scoring the third in a 4 â `` 2 win .


In the summer of the 2005\/06 season , the newly promoted Premiership team Sunderland wanted to sign Miller , but Wolves rejected their Â # 1m and Â # 1.2 m offers and Miller began the new season as a Wolves player .

In summer 2005 , his form attracted the attention of the newly promoted Premier League team Sunderland , but Wolves rejected their Â # 1m and Â # 1.2 m offers and Miller began the new season as a Wolves player .


Three months later , Miller netted five goals ( a Scottish Premier League record ) during a 7-1 home defeat of St. Mirren .

Three months later , Miller netted five goals ( a Scottish Premier League record ) during a 7 â `` 1 home defeat of St. Mirren .


He scored 11 goals in total for the club in 46 appearances .

He netted 11 goals in total for the club in 46 appearances .


When Miller 's contract finished at the end of that season , he transferred to Celtic for free under special rules , caled the Bosman ruling .

When Miller 's contract expired at the end of that season , he transferred to Celtic for free under the Bosman ruling .


More goals against Monaco and Aberdeen meant he had ten goals from just fourteen games .

More goals followed against AS Monaco and Aberdeen and helped him to a tally of ten goals from just fourteen games .


Miller became only the third player since the war to have played for both sides of the Old Firm - following Alfie Conn and Maurice Johnston .

Miller became only the third player since World War II to have played for both sides of the Old Firm â `` following Alfie Conn and Maurice Johnston .


In September 2001 , he went to Wolverhampton Wanderers ( Wolves ) on a three-month loan , scoring two goals in his first two games .

In September 2001 , Miller went to Wolverhampton Wanderers on a three-month loan , scoring against Gillingham and Walsall .


Miller 's return to Ibrox means he is one of only a few players to cross the Old Firm divide twice .

Miller 's return to Ibrox means he is the only player in the modern era to cross the Old Firm divide twice .


He made his debut in a 4-1 win against FBK Kaunas on 26 July during a Champions League match .

He made his debut in a 4 â `` 1 win over FBK Kaunas on 26 July during a Champions League qualifier .


Miller started well at his new club , scoring in his first two home matches , including the winner on his league debut for the Rams against Newcastle United in a 1 -- 0 win on 17 September 2007 , a strike which won the club 's Goal Of The Season award .

Miller started well at his new club , scoring in his first two home matches , including the winner on his league debut for the Rams against Newcastle United in a 1 â `` 0 win on 17 September , a strike which won the club 's Goal of the Season award .


Miller scored his first goal in his first appearance of the 2007\/08 season in a 4 -- 1 victory over Falkirk and added to his collection the following week by scoring against Aberdeen .

Miller scored his first goal in his first appearance of the 2007 â `` 08 season in a 4 â `` 1 victory over Falkirk and added to his collection the following week with a brace against Aberdeen .


Kenny signed for Rangers for Â # 2 million in June 2000 . .

Miller signed for Rangers at a cost of Â # 2 million on 26 June 2000 .


However , until the end of the season , Miller only scored once more , against Brechin City in the Scottish Cup .

However , chances became limited thereafter and as the season came to a close he netted only once more , against Brechin City in the Scottish Cup . Miller had made a total of 38 appearances and scored 11 goals for Rangers .


However , during his third match , Miller broke his shoulder in a fall .

However , after just five appearances , Miller broke his collarbone in a fall .


He signed an agreement in January after refusing to sign a new deal at Wolves a month earlier .

He signed a pre-contract agreement in January after refusing to sign a new deal at Wolves a month earlier .


He finally scored his first goal , against Old Firm rivals and former employers Rangers at Celtic Park in September 2006 .

He finally netted his first goal , against Old Firm rivals and former employers Rangers at Celtic Park in September 2006 .


Wolves finally bought him on a permanent deal at a cost of Â # 3 million .

In December 2001 , Wolverhampton secured him on a permanent transfer at a cost of Â # 3 million , on a four and a half year deal .


Miller made his second debut for the club on 30 July 2008 in a UEFA Champions League qualifier gainst FBK Kaunas .

Miller made his second debut for the club on 30 July 2008 in a UEFA Champions League qualifier against FBK Kaunas , who he played during his first Rangers debut .


With Derby looking like they would be relegated Miller said he would like to move just over 6 months after joining the club - with a return to Rangers his preferred destination , though his manager Jewell insisted any move would have to be financially fair for Derby .

After less than seven months at the club and with Derby looking likely candidates for relegation , Miller expressed a desire to move â `` with a return to Rangers a possible destination , though Rams manager Jewell insisted any move would have to be financially fair for Derby .


However , during the final six months of the season he scored 18 goals in his final 24 appearances .

However , during the final six months of the season he scored 18 goals in his final 24 appearances of that campaign , including in the play-off final that saw the club win promotion .


Miller scored 12 goals , and ended the season as top scorer - the third time in Wolves last three seasons .

Despite only playing in his natural position on few occasions , Miller still ended the season as top scorer , with 12 goals â `` the third time in Wolves ' last three Championship campaigns .


He scored in the first Old Firm game of the season on 31 August 2008 .

He netted a brace in the first Old Firm game of the season on 31 August 2008 .


Kenny Miller ( born 23 December 1979 ) is a Scottish football player . He plays for Bursaspor and Scotland national team .

Kenneth `` Kenny '' Miller ( born 23 December 1979 in Edinburgh ) is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Turkish SÃ 1\/4 per Lig side Bursaspor and the Scottish national team .


He did play in the 2007 Scottish Cup final , before being substituted because of an injury .

He did play in the Scottish Cup final , before being substituted because of an injury .


He then went on to score in Celtic 's 1 -- 0 Champions League win against Copenhagen from the penalty spot and scored two in the 3 -- 0 win over Benfica .

He proceeded to score in Celtic 's 1 â `` 0 UEFA Champions League win against Copenhagen from the penalty spot and netted two in the 3 â `` 0 win over Benfica .


Parliamentary systems usually have a head of government and a head of state . The head of government is the prime minister , and the head of state often being an elected ( either popularly or through parliament ) president or hereditary monarch .

Parliamentary systems usually have a clear differentiation between the head of government and the head of state , with the head of government being the prime minister or premier , and the head of state often being a figurehead , usually either a president ( elected either popularly or by the parliament , a Parliamentary republic ) or a hereditary monarch ( or representative thereof such as a Governor-General ) , often seen in a constitutional monarchy .


Iona is a city of Idaho in the United States .

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


Cromwell is a city of Iowa in the United States .

Cromwell is a city in Union County , Iowa , United States .


A goatee is a beard formed by a tuft of hair under the chin , resembling that of a billy goat .

In the traditional taxonomy of facial hair , a goatee is a beard formed by a tuft of hair on the chin .


Agostino Cornacchini ( August 27,1686-1754 ) was an Italian sculptor and painter of the Rococo period , active mainly in Rome .

Agostino Cornacchini ( August 27 , 1686 â `` 1754 ) was an Italian sculptor and painter of the Rococo period , active mainly in Rome .


Dexter is a city of Iowa in the United States .

Dexter is a city in Dallas County , Iowa , United States .


The line of control along the eastern most region of Ghanche District cuts through the Siachen Glacier and is not permanent because of the conflict ( It has been proposed by moderates in Pakistan and India to make the Siachen Glacier region a Peace Park ) .


To its northeast is Xinjiang , China , to the north and northwest is Skardu District , to its west is Astore District and to its south is Leh District ( Ladakh Division ) in the Indian occupied territories of Jammu and Kashmir .

To its northeast is Xinjiang ( China ) , to the north and northwest is Skardu District , to its west is Astore District and to its south is Ladakh District in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir .


Khaplu and Hushe valleys form the gateway for the great Baltoro Muztagh , the subrange of Karakoram that includes the mighty peaks of K2 ( 8,611 m ) , Broad Peak ( 8,047 m ) , Gasherbrums ( 8,000 + m ) and Masherbrum ( 7,821 m ) ( all of which are included in the Skardu District ) .

Khaplu Valley and Hushe Valley form the gateway for the great Baltoro Muztagh , the subrange of Karakoram that includes the mighty peaks of K2 ( 8,611 m ) , Broad Peak ( 8,047 m ) , Gasherbrums ( 8,000 + m ) and Masherbrum ( 7,821 m ) ( all of which are included in the Skardu District ) .


Ghanche District is the easternmost district of the Northern Areas , Pakistan .

Ghanche District is the easternmost district of Gilgit-Baltistan , Pakistan .


This is the coldest place within Pakistan also called the `` Third Pole '' with temperatures reaching below -20 Â C in the winter .

This region is the coldest place within Pakistan also called the `` Third Pole '' with temperatures reaching below -20 Â C in the winter .


According to the village planning handbook issued by the city , the purpose of the village planning committees is to work with the city 's planning commission to ensure a balance of housing and employment in each village . The committees also concentrate on development at identified village cores , and to promote the unique character and identity of the villages .

According to the village planning handbook issued by the city , the purpose of the village planning committees is to work with the city 's planning commission to ensure a balance of housing and employment in each village , concentrate development at identified village cores , and to promote the unique character and identity of the villages .


Many high-tech and telecommunications companies have also recently relocated to the area .

Numerous high-tech and telecommunications companies have also recently relocated to the area .


However , in 2003 , Phoenix dropped to second for with 1,253.71 per 100,000 , although it was first for total car thefts with 40,769 .

However , in 2003 , Phoenix dropped to second place with 1,253.71 per 100,000 ( behind Modesto , California ) , although total car thefts rose to 40,769 .


Since 1986 , the city of Phoenix has been divided into urban villages , many of which are based upon historically significant neighborhoods and communities .

Since 1986 , the city of Phoenix has been divided into urban villages , many of which are based upon historically significant neighborhoods and communities that have since been annexed into Phoenix .


The current mayor of Phoenix is Phil Gordon , who was elected to a four-year term in 2003 . He was again re-elected to another four-year term in 2007 .

The current mayor of Phoenix is Phil Gordon , who was elected to a four-year term in 2003 and re-elected to an additional four-year term in 2007 .


Each village has a planning committee . This committee is appointed directly by the city council .

Each village has a planning committee that is appointed directly by the city council .


In response , the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce was created on November 4 1888 .

In response , the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce was organized on November 4 , 1888 .


The farming community was named Swilling 's Mill . The name was later changed to Helling Mill , Mill City , and East Phoenix .

Later it was called Swilling 's Mill in his honor , though later renamed to Helling Mill , Mill City , and finally , East Phoenix .


At that time it had a population of about 2,500 people . Phoenix held its first city election on May 3 1881 .

Phoenix was incorporated with a population of approximately 2,500 , and on May 3 , 1881 , Phoenix held its first city election .


In early 1888 , the city offices were moved into the new City Hall .

In early 1888 , the city offices were moved into the new City Hall , at Washington and Central ( later the site of the city bus terminal , until Central Station was built in the 1990s ) .


The riverbed is often dry or just a trickle due to large irrigation usage . The river is full after infrequent rainstorms or when more water is released from upstream dams .

The Salt River runs westward through the city of Phoenix ; the riverbed is often dry or a trickle due to large irrigation diversions , except after the area 's infrequent rainstorms or when more water is released from upstream dams .


Phoenix City Council members are elected to four-year terms by voters in each of the eight districts .

Phoenix City Council members are elected to four-year terms by voters in each of the eight separate districts that they represent .


The coming of the railroad in the 1880s was the first of several important events changed the economy of Phoenix .

The coming of the railroad in the 1880s was the first of several important events that revolutionized the economy of Phoenix .


The city is also home to the headquarters of U-HAUL International , a rental company and moving supply store , as well Best Western , a hotel chain .

The city is also home to the headquarters of U-HAUL International , a rental and moving supply company , as well as Best Western , the world 'd largest family of hotels .


On February 25 1881 , Phoenix became an incorporated city .

The bill was signed by Governor John C. Fremont on February 25 , 1881 .


Phoenix operates under a council-manager form of government , with a strong city manager . The city manage supervises all city departments and executing policies adopted by the Council .

Phoenix operates under a council-manager form of government , with a strong city manager supervising all city departments and executing policies adopted by the Council .


Arizona State University has enhanced the area 's population through education and its growing research capabilities .

Arizona State University has also enhanced the area 's population through education and its growing research capabilities .


Phoenix has an arid climate , with very hot summers and temperate winters .

Phoenix has a subtropical desert climate , with extremely hot summers and warm winters .


Phoenix became a trade center with its products reaching eastern and western markets .


Swilling was a Confederate soldier during the Civil War . He wanted to name the city `` Stonewall , '' after Gen. Stonewall Jackson .

Swilling , a former Confederate soldier , wanted to name the city `` Stonewall '' , after General Stonewall Jackson .


The mayor and city council members have equal voting power to govern the city .

The mayor and city council members have equal voting power to adopt ordinances and set the policies that govern the city .


Intel has one of their largest sites here , employing about 10,000 employees and 3 chip manufacturing fabs , including the $ 3 billion state-of-the-art 300 mm and 45 nm Fab 32 .

Intel has one of their largest sites here , employing about 10,000 employees and 7 chip manufacturing fabs , including the $ 3 billion state-of-the-art 300 mm and 45 nm Fab 32 .


In 1973 , Gov. Jack Williams argued to Congress that energy use would increase in the evening . Refrigeration units were not used as often in the morning on standard time .

In 1973 , Gov. Jack Williams argued to the US Congress that energy use would increase in the evening , as refrigeration units were not used as often in the morning on standard time .


The average summer high temperature is among the hottest of any populated area in the United States and approaches those of cities such as Riyadh and Baghdad .

The average summer high temperature is the hottest of any area in the United States after Death Valley , which is the hottest of any major city in the United States , and approaches those of cities such as Riyadh and Baghdad .


As the state capital of Arizona , many residents in the area are employed by the government .

As Phoenix is the state capital , many residents in the area are employed by the government .


There are 15 urban villages in the city at this time : Ahwatukee Foothills , Alhambra , Camelback East , Central City , Deer Valley , Desert View , Encanto , Estrella , Laveen , Maryvale , North Gateway , North Mountain , Paradise Valley ( not to be confused with the town of Paradise Valley ) , South Mountain and Rio Vista .

Currently , there are 15 urban villages in the city : Ahwatukee Foothills , Alhambra , Camelback East , Central City , Deer Valley , Desert View , Encanto , Estrella , Laveen , Maryvale , North Gateway , North Mountain , Paradise Valley ( not to be confused with the town of Paradise Valley ) , South Mountain and Rio Vista .


The early economy of Phoenix was mostly agricultural . It was mostly dependent on cotton and citrus farming .

The early economy of Phoenix was primarily agricultural , dependent mainly on the `` 5Cs '' which were copper , cattle , climate , cotton and citrus .


The city of Phoenix is served by a city council . The city council is made up of a mayor and eight city council members .

The city of Phoenix is served by a city council consisting of a mayor and eight city council members .


Phoenix is currently home to several Fortune 1000 companies . Companies in Phoenix include waste management company Allied Waste , electronics corporation Avnet , Apollo Group ( which operates the University of Phoenix ) , mining company Freeport-McMoRan ( recently merged with Phoenix based Phelps Dodge ) , retailer PetSmart , development company Tempo Creative , energy supplier Pinnacle West and retailer CSK Auto .

Phoenix is currently home to seven Fortune 1000 companies : waste management company Allied Waste , electronics corporation Avnet , Apollo Group ( which operates the University of Phoenix ) , mining company Freeport-McMoRan ( recently merged with Phoenix based Phelps Dodge ) , retailer PetSmart , energy supplier Pinnacle West and retailer CSK Auto .


When World War II broke out BartÃ k criticized the Nazis . After they came into power in Germany , he refused to give concerts there and did not use his German publisher .

After the Nazis came to power in the early 1930s , BartÃ k refused to give concerts in Germany and broke with his publisher there .


Serge Koussevitsky asked him to write the Concerto for Orchestra . This soon became BartÃ k 's most popular work , and brought him some money .

BartÃ k 's last work might well have been the String Quartet No. 6 but for Serge Koussevitsky 's commission for the Concerto for Orchestra .


BartÃ k â s older son BÃ la stayed in Hungary .

His oldest son , BÃ la BartÃ k , Jr. , remained in Hungary .


His second son , PÃ ter , was born in 1924 .

She had his second son , PÃ ter , born in 1924 .


Their son PÃ ter joined them in 1942 and later joined the United States Navy .

After joining them in 1942 , his younger son , PÃ ter BartÃ k , enlisted in the United States Navy .


BÃ la was often ill when he was a child . When he was seven his father died and his mother took him and his sister to live in NagyszÅ ` lÅ ` s ( today it is called Vinogradiv and is in the Ukraine ) , and then to Pozsony ( today it is called Bratislava in Slovakia ) .

BÃ la 's mother then took him and his sister , Erzsebet , to live in NagyszÅ ` lÅ ` s ( today Vinogradiv , Ukraine ) and then to Pozsony ( German : Pressburg , today Bratislava , Slovakia ) .


Soon he was studying the piano with IstvÃ n Thoman who had studied with the famous Franz Liszt . He had lessons in composition from JÃ nos Koessler at the Royal Academy of Music in Budapest .

From 1899 to 1903 , BartÃ k studied piano under IstvÃ n ThomÃ n , a former student of Franz Liszt , and composition under JÃ nos Koessler at the Royal Academy of Music in Budapest .


There he gave his first public recital when he was eleven .

In Pozsony , BÃ la gave his first public recital at age eleven to a warm critical reception .


BartÃ k and KodÃ ly showed that there were other traditions beside these . They found music which used pentatonic scales similar to those used in some parts of Asia .

In contrast , BartÃ k and KodÃ ly discovered that the old Magyar folk melodies were based on pentatonic scales , similar to those in Asian folk traditions , such as those of Central Asia and Siberia .


There he met the composer ZoltÃ n KodÃ ly , who was a great influence on him and who became a lifelong friend .

There he met ZoltÃ n KodÃ ly , who influenced him greatly and became his lifelong friend and colleague .


People in those days thought that real Magyar ( old Hungarian ) folk music was Gypsy music .

Magyar folk music had previously been categorised as Gypsy music .


Their son , also named BÃ la , was born in 1910 .

Their son , BÃ la II , was born in 1910 .


Having first sent his manuscripts out of the country , BartÃ k felt he had to emigrate to the USA with Ditta PÃ sztory .

Having first sent his manuscripts out of the country , BartÃ k reluctantly emigrated to the U.S. with Ditta PÃ sztory in July that year .


This seemed to make him interested again in composing , and he went on to write his Piano Concerto No. 3 and began work on his Viola Concerto .

In 1945 , BartÃ k composed his Piano Concerto No. 3 , a graceful and almost neo-classical work . He began work on his Viola Concerto , but had not completed the scoring at his death .


BartÃ k and KodÃ ly traveled together into the countryside to collect and study old Hungarian folk melodies .

In 1908 , he and KodÃ ly traveled into the countryside to collect and research old Magyar folk melodies .


BartÃ k divorced MÃ rta in 1923 , and married a piano student , Ditta PÃ sztory .

He then married Ditta PÃ sztory , a piano student .


He was also asked by Yehudi Menuhin to write a Sonata for Solo Violin .

In 1944 , he was also commissioned by Yehudi Menuhin to write a Sonata for Solo Violin .


His political ideas gave him a great deal of trouble in Hungary .

His anti-fascist political views caused him a great deal of trouble with the establishment in Hungary .


Fernandina Beach is located on Amelia Island , the countyâ s only island with people living on it .

Fernandina Beach is located on Amelia Island , the countyâ s one inhabited island .


The Westside Journal , an independent newspaper , is published by Florida Sun Printing , and is available for free through the mail and usually features submitted stories .

The Westside Journal , an independent newspaper , is published by Florida Sun Printing , and is available for free through the mail and usually features submitted copy .


As of the census of 2000 , there were 57,663 people , 21,980 households , and 16,528 families living in the county .

As of the census of 2000 , there were 57,663 people , 21,980 households , and 16,528 families residing in the county .


20.10 % of all households were made up of people living alone and 7.70 % had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older .

20.10 % of all households were made up of individuals and 7.70 % had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older .


The Betty Cook Center , started and run by Florida State College at Jacksonville , offers classes for post-secondary degrees .

The Betty Cook Center , established and run by Florida State College at Jacksonville , offers classes for a variety of post-secondary degrees .


There were 21,980 households out of which 32.80 % had children under the age of 18 living with them , 61.20 % were married couples living together , 9.90 % had a female householder with no husband present , and 24.80 % were not related .

There were 21,980 households out of which 32.80 % had children under the age of 18 living with them , 61.20 % were married couples living together , 9.90 % had a female householder with no husband present , and 24.80 % were non-families .


Both of these are available by subscription or from newsstands .

Both of these periodicals are available by subscription or from newsstands .


The terms are set up so that either three or two commissioners ( alternately ) are up for election every two years .

The terms are staggered so that either three or two commissioners ( alternately ) are up for election every two years .


Nassau County is a county in the state of Florida .

Nassau County is a county located in the state of Florida .


Lentil soup is mentioned in the Bible : In Genesis 25:34 , Esau is prepared to give up his birthright for a pot of fragrant red lentil soup being cooked by his brother , Jacob .

Lentil soup is mentioned in the Bible : In Genesis 25:34 , Esau is prepared to give up his birthright for a pot of fragrant red lentil soup ( a `` mess of pottage '' ) being cooked by his brother , Jacob .


Red or green lentils may be used and in some recipes the lentils are boiled with vegetables such as carrots , potatoes , parsley and onion , and then pureed .

Red or green lentils may be used . Other ingredients may include vegetables such as carrots , potatoes , celery , parsley , and onion .


Things commonly added include garlic , cumin , and lemon juice .

Common added flavorings include garlic , cumin , lemon juice , olive oil , and vinegar .


Usually it is a vegetarian soup , but can also be made with meat stock .

Lentil soup , which is usually served hot , may be vegetarian , but can also be made with meat stock or pieces of meat .


Today , it is recognized as highly nutritious and provides a good source of protein , fiber , iron and potassium .

Today , it is recognized as highly nutritious , particularly as a good source of protein , dietary fiber , iron and potassium .


Calpiogna is a municipality of the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .

Calpiogna is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .


In the Pescara Grand Prix was one round of the Formula One World Championship . This race which holds the record of the longest circuit length ever used for a Championship event .

In the Pescara Grand Prix formed a round of the Formula One World Championship , a race which still holds the record as having the longest circuit length ever used for a Championship event .


The Coppa Acerbo was an motor race held in Italy .

The Coppa Acerbo was an automobile race held in Italy , named after Tito Acerbo , the brother of Giacomo Acerbo , a prominent fascist politician .


The race was run between 1924 and 1961 with a variety of vehicle classes .

The race was run between 1924 and 1961 and over the years was held to a variety of vehicle class regulations and durations .


Following Italy 's defeat in World War II , the race was renamed the Circuito di Pescara , and in some years was also referred to as the Pescara Grand Prix ( Gran Premio di Pescara ) .

Following Italy 's defeat in World War II , and the consequent demise of fascism , the race was renamed the Circuito di Pescara , and in some years was also referred to as the Pescara Grand Prix ( Gran Premio di Pescara ) .


Maoism is still practiced in China today , but it has become different since Mao died in 1976 .

Today , there is no consensus on who does and who does not represent Maoism . Various efforts have sought to regroup the international communist movement under Maoism since the time of Mao 's death in 1976 .


Beaumont-du-Ventoux is a commune of 286 people ( 1999 ) . It is located in the region Provence-Alpes-C Ã te d'Azur in the Vaucluse department in the south of France .

Beaumont-du-Ventoux is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-C Ã te d'Azur region in southeastern France .


It is 19,069 km2 in area and has a population of 1,012,707 .

It is 19,069 km2 in area and has a population of 1,035,418 .


Van is a province in eastern Turkey , between Lake Van and the Iranian border .

Van Province is a province in eastern Turkey , between Lake Van and the Iranian border .


On January 30 Walibi World announced that the roller coaster will reopen in 2011 , with a new style train from Vekoma under the name of Speed of Sound .

On 30 January Walibi World announced that the La Via Volta will reopen in 2011 , with a new style train from Vekoma under the name of Speed of Sound .


Buretsu was a son of Emperor Ninken . Buretsu was childless ; and he became been the last monarch of the first Imperial dynasty of Japan .

If Emperor Keitai began a new dynasty as some historians believe , then Buretsu is the last emperor of the first recorded dynasty of Japan .


Emperor Buretsu ( æ ç å ç Buretsu-tenn Å ) was the 25th emperor of Japan , according to the traditional order of succession . Historians consider details about the life of Emperor Buretsu to be possibly legendary , but probable .

Emperor Buretsu was the 25th emperor of Japan , according to the traditional order of succession .


Buretsu is venerated at a memorial Shinto shrine ( misasagi ) which is associated with the burial mound .

The actual site of Buretsu 's grave is not known . This emperor is traditionally venerated at a memorial Shinto shrine ( misasagi ) at Nara .


Its apparently low density suggests that , unlike 10 Hygiea , 704 Interamnia and 52 Europa , Euphrosyne is a loosely-packed rubble pile ( an asteroid that has been broken apart by a collision with all the pieces pulled together by gravity ) .

Its low density strongly suggests that , unlike 10 Hygiea , 704 Interamnia and 511 Davida , Euphrosyne is a loosely-packed rubble pile .


It is a normal C-type asteroid with a primitive surface .

It is a C-type asteroid with a primitive surface .


Its rotation period is very common for big asteroids , but nothing is known of its axial tilt .

Its rotation period is typical for large asteroids , but nothing is known of its axial tilt .


31 Euphrosyne is one of the biggest main belt asteroids , found by James Ferguson on September 1 , 1854 .

31 Euphrosyne is one of the largest main-belt asteroids , discovered by James Ferguson on September 1 , 1854 .


During a rare perihelic opposition Euphrosyne is very high in the sky from northern latitudes , but invisble from such countries as New Zealand and Chile .

During a rare perihelic opposition Euphrosyne is very high in the sky from northern latitudes , but invisible from such countries as New Zealand and Chile .


Consequently Euphrosyne is never visible with binoculars , having a maximum magnitude at the best possible opposition of around +10.2 , which is actually fainter than any of the thirty asteroids previously found .

Consequently Euphrosyne is never visible with binoculars , having a maximum magnitude at the best possible opposition of around +10.2 , which is actually fainter than any of the thirty asteroids previously discovered .


Its orbit , however , is quite unusual . It 's orbit is similar to that of 2 Pallas in its high inclination and eccentricity .

Its orbit , however , is quite unusual and bears a considerable resemblance to that of 2 Pallas in its high inclination and eccentricity .


Whereas Pallas and Eris - the only bigger bodies with comparably tilted orbits - have nodes near perihelion and aphelion , Euphrosyne 's perihelion lies at the northernmost point of its orbit .

Whereas Pallas and Eris - the only larger bodies with comparably tilted orbits - have nodes near perihelion and aphelion , Euphrosyne 's perihelion lies at the northernmost point of its orbit .


Jodoigne is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant .

Jodoigne is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant .


Land around the circuit has restricted access during the grand prix weekend . This includes an aquatic center , a golf course , a football stadium , some restaurants and rowing boathouses .

Land around the circuit ( including a large aquatic center , a golf course , a Lakeside Stadium , some restaurants and rowing boathouses ) has restricted access during the grand prix weekend .


The event is popular with most people in Melbourne and Australia . They have a large European population and a general interest in motorsport .

Nevertheless , the event is reasonably popular in Melbourne and Australia ( with a large European population and a general interest in motorsport ) .


Middle Park ( stadium ) , the home of South Melbourne FC was demolished in 1994 due to expansion at Albert Park .

Middle Park , the home of South Melbourne FC was demolished in 1994 due to expansion at Albert Park .


The roads that are used were rebuilt prior to the first race in 1996 to ensure consistency and smoothness .

The road sections that are used were rebuilt prior to the inaugural event in 1996 to ensure consistency and smoothness .


Each year , most of the trackside fencing , pedestrian overpasses , grandstands and other motorsport infrastructure must be erected for the race . This is done about one month before the Grand Prix weekend .

Each year , most of the trackside fencing , pedestrian overpasses , grandstands and other motorsport infrastructure are erected approximately a month prior to the Grand Prix weekend and removed within 6 weeks after the event .


Some maintain a silent protest against the event .

Dissent is still prevalent among nearby local residents and some still maintain a silent protest against the event .


The Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit is a street circuit around Albert Park Lake , only a couple of kilometres south of central Melbourne .

The Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit is a street circuit around Albert Park Lake , only a few kilometres south of central Melbourne .


It is used once a year as a racetrack for the Australian Grand Prix and associated support races .

It is used annually as a racetrack for the Australian Grand Prix and associated support races .


The flat terrain around the lake , coupled with a track design that features few true straights , means that it is not easy to pass another car on the track . Watching the entire race track can only be done from a grandstand seat .

However , the flat terrain around the lake , coupled with a track design that features few true straights , means that the track is not conducive to overtaking or easy spectating unless in possession of a grandstand seat .


Albert Park has the distinction of being the only venue to hold the Australian Grand Prix in both World Championship and non-World Championship formats .

Albert Park also has the distinction of being the only venue to hold the Australian Grand Prix in both World Championship and non-World Championship formats .


Prior to the Grand Prix , a modified version of the current circuit was used for both the 1953 and 1956 Grands Prix .

Prior to the 1996 Australian Grand Prix , an earlier configuration of the current circuit was used for both the 1953 and 1956 Australian Grands Prix .


During this time Albert Park ran anti-clockwise as opposed to the current GP circuit standard clockwise .

During this time Albert Park actually ran anti-clockwise as opposed to the current GP circuit which runs clockwise .


The course is considered to be quite fast and relatively easy to drive . Drivers have commented that the consistent placement of corners allows them to easily learn the circuit and achieve competitive times .

The course is considered to be quite fast and relatively easy to drive , drivers having commented that the consistent placement of corners allows them to easily learn the circuit and achieve competitive times .


As a result , the Albert Park track has quite a smooth surface .

As a result , compared to other circuits that are held on public roads , the Albert Park track has quite a smooth surface .


John Frusciante is an American musician . He was born on March 5 , 1970 in Queens , New York .

John Anthony Frusciante ( ; born March 5 , 1970 ) is an American guitarist , singer , songwriter , and record producer .


He is the former guitarist of the funk rock band , Red Hot Chili Peppers .

He is best known as the former guitarist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers , with whom he recorded five studio albums .


In 1999 , the band released Californication .

With Frusciante back on guitar , the Chili Peppers began recording their next album , Californication , released in 1999 .


GrobiÅ a is a town in Latvia with town rights since 1695 .

The town was given its charter in 1695 .


Alan Graham Johnston ( born May 17 , 1962 ) is a British journalist working for the BBC .

Alan Graham Johnston ( born 17 May 1962 ) is a British journalist working for the BBC .


Michael J. Fox ( born Michael Andrew Fox on June 9 , 1961 ) is an American movie and television actor .

Michael J. Fox , OC ( born Michael Andrew Fox ; June 9 , 1961 ) is a Canadianâ `` American actor , author , comedian , producer , activist and voice-over artist .


Fox found out he had Parkinson 's disease in 1991 , and informed this to the public in 1998 .

Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson 's disease in 1991 , and disclosed his condition to the public in 1998 .


His most famous roles include Marty McFly from the Back to the Future trilogy ( 1985-1990 ) ; Alex P. Keaton from Family Ties ( 1982-1989 ) , for which he won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award ; and Mike Flaherty from Spin City ( 1996-2000 ) , for which he won an Emmy , three Golden Globes , and two Screen Actors Guild Awards .

With a film and television career spanning from the late 1970s , Fox 's roles have included Marty McFly from the Back to the Future trilogy ( 1985 â `` 1990 ) ; Alex P. Keaton from Family Ties ( 1982-1989 ) for which he won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award ; and Mike Flaherty from Spin City ( 1996 â `` 2000 ) , for which he won an Emmy , three Golden Globes , and two Screen Actors Guild Awards .


Arbanats is a commune of the Gironde department in south-western France .


The Bugatti Veyron is a 2-door CoupÃ that is built by the Bugatti brand . The Veyron can also be bought as a roadster .

The Bugatti Veyron has a total of ten radiators .


The Veyron can also be bought as a roadster . The Veyron has six generations .

James May described the Veyron as `` our Concorde moment . ''


When he was 16-years-old , Davey 's mother returned with him to England in 1931 .

When he was 16-years-old , Davey 's mother left with him to England in 1931 .


Although born in Barking , England , Davey learned to play ice hockey in Port Arthur , Ontario with the Elmwood Midgets after his family emigrated there when he was a child .

Born in Port Arthur , Ontario , Davey learned to play ice hockey with the Elmwood Midgets .


The first official immediate death toll was 2,259 .

Estimates vary on the death toll . The official immediate death toll was 2,259 and the government of Madhya Pradesh has confirmed a total of 3,787 deaths related to the gas release .


Some claim that because of bad maintenance and leaking valves , it was possible for the water to leak into tank 610 .

The operators assumed that owing to bad maintenance and leaking valves , it was possible for the water to leak into the tank .


There are different theories how water could enter the tank .

Theories differ as to how the water entered the tank .


The Bhopal disaster or Bhopal gas tragedy was a disaster that resulted from an accident .

The Bhopal disaster is the world 's worst industrial catastrophe .


A more probable figure is that 8,000 died within two weeks , and it is estimated that an additional 8,000 have since died from gas-related diseases .

Others estimate that 3,000 died within weeks and that another 8,000 have since died from gas-related diseases .


UCC also maintains that this route was not possible , and that it was an act of sabotage by a `` disgruntled worker '' who introduced water directly into the tank .

UCC also maintains that this route was not possible , but instead alleges water was introduced directly into the tank as an act of sabotage by a disgruntled worker via a connection to a missing pressure gauge on the top of the tank .


It happened at a Union Carbide subsidiary pesticide plant in the city of Bhopal , India .

It occurred on the night of December 2 â `` 3 , 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited ( UCIL ) pesticide plant in Bhopal , Madhya Pradesh , India .


At the time , workers were cleaning pipes with water .

At the time , workers were cleaning out pipes with water .


However , the company 's investigation team found no evidence of the necessary connection .

UCIL 's investigation team found no evidence of the necessary connection ; however , the investigation was totally controlled by the government denying UCC investigators access to the tank or interviews with the operators .


Encouraged by Cicero , the Senate denounced Antony . In January 43 they granted Octavian imperium ( commanding power ) , and sent him to relieve the siege .

Encouraged by Cicero , the Senate denounced Antony and in January 43 they granted Octavian imperium ( commanding power ) , which made his command of troops legal and sent him to relieve the siege , along with Aulus Hirtius and Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus , the consuls for 43 BC .


He committed suicide , as did his lover , Cleopatra VII of Egypt , in 30 BC .

He and his lover Cleopatra committed suicide shortly thereafter .


After Caesar 's assassination , Antony , left as sole Consul , surrounded himself with a bodyguard of Caesar 's veterans . He forced the senate to transfer to him the province of Cisalpine Gaul , at the time administered by Brutus , one of the conspirators .

Antony , left as sole Consul , surrounded himself with a bodyguard of Caesar 's veterans and forced the senate to transfer to him the province of Cisalpine Gaul , which was then administered by Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus , one of the conspirators .


The triumvirate broke up in 33 BC , and disagreement turned to civil war in 31 BC .

The triumvirate broke up in 33 BC . Disagreement between Octavian and Antony erupted into civil war , the Final War of the Roman Republic , in 31 BC .


News came that Brutus and Cassius were assembling an army in order to march on Rome . Antony , Octavian and Lepidus joined as allies , in November 43 BC , to stop Caesar 's assassins .

When they knew that Marcus Junius Brutus and Gaius Cassius were assembling an army in order to march on Rome , Antony , Octavian and Lepidus allied together in November 43 BC , forming the Second Triumvirate to stop Caesar 's assassins .


Antony was defeated by Octavian at the naval Battle of Actium and then at Alexandria .

Antony was defeated by Octavian at the naval Battle of Actium , and in a brief land battle at Alexandria .


After the battle , a new arrangement was made : while Octavian returned to Rome , Antony went on to govern the east of the Republic .

After the battle , a new arrangement was made between the members of the Second Triumvirate : while Octavian returned to Rome , Antony went on to govern the east .


Lepidus went to govern Hispania ( Spain ) and the province of Africa .

Lepidus went on to govern Hispania and the province of Africa .


Oakland is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of California .


It is across the bay from San Francisco .

It is a major West Coast port , located on San Francisco Bay , about 8 miles ( 13 km ) east of San Francisco .


JosÃ Manuel Balmaceda ( 1838 - 1891 ) was a Chilean politician , who eventually became President of the Republic of Chile .

JosÃ Manuel Emiliano Balmaceda FernÃ ndez ( July 19 , 1840 â `` September 18 , 1891 ) was a Chilean political figure and President . Balmaceda was part of the Castilian-Basque aristocracy in Chile .


Emma died on 20th March 1934 from the complications of bronchitis .

She died in The Hague in 1934 , of complications from bronchitis at the age of 75 , and was buried in Delft .


Gordon Chisholm ( born April 8 1960 in Glasgow , Scotland ) is a former professional footballer and is currently the manager of Scottish First Division club Queen of the South from Dumfries .

Gordon Chisholm ( born 8 April 1960 in Glasgow ) is a Scottish professional football former player and manager .


Signing Timeâ s helps children learn through three senses â '' visual ( seeing ) , auditory ( hearing ) , and kinesthetic ( touch ) â '' and reaches children with different learning styles and abilities by making children want to communicate with other people through signing , singing , speaking and dancing .

Signing Timeâ s multi-sensory approach encourages learning through three senses â '' visual , auditory and kinesthetic â '' and reaches children with diverse learning styles and abilities by encouraging interaction through signing , singing , speaking and dancing .


Rachel hosts the show herself , with her daughter Leah and nephew Alex also starring to help teach signs .

Rachel hosts the show herself , with her daughter Leah and nephew Alex also starring to provide support .


Alex Brown was in in the very first episode of Signing Time !

Alex Brown appeared in the very first episode of Signing Time !


In 1996 , Rachel Coleman had a daughter , who was named Leah .

In 1996 , Rachel Coleman had a daughter , whom she named Leah .


She has spent much of her adult life working in entertainment .

She has spent much of her adult life in the entertainment industry .


In My First Signs , Rachel was not going to be in the videos , but she was added to show the signs because Alex and Leah ( who were 3 and 4 then ) could not sign clearly enough all the time to teach viewers the signs .

In My First Signs , it was not originally planned for Rachel to be in the videos , but she was added to demonstrate the signs because Alex and Leah ( then 3 and 4 , respectively ) could not consistently sign clearly enough to teach viewers the signs .


Fourteen months after she was born , Rachel and her husband , Aaron , found out that Leah was deaf since she was born .

When Leah was 14-months-old , Coleman and her husband , Aaron , discovered that Leah had been deaf since she was born .


The second season has a new layout that includes new signs and more original music .

The second season introduced a new format that includes new signs and more original music .


Rachel was surprised to see that after six months , Leah 's sign language vocabulary had more words the vocabulary of hearing children her same age .

Rachel noticed that within six months , Leah 's sign language vocabulary far surpassed the vocabulary of hearing children her same age .


Alas , since Leahâ s speech is developing on her own , Hopkins is now very happy being a little green animated sidekick who loves to swim , paint , lift large pieces of fruit and eat unsuspecting flies .

However , since Leahâ s speech began to improve , partially due to a cochlear implant , Hopkins is now Alex and Leah 's little green animated sidekick who loves to swim , paint , lift large pieces of fruit , and eat unsuspecting flies .


In spite of such limitations , Lucy now communicates with both speech and sign language .


After that , the couple started to teach Leah sign language , first with Signing Exact English ( SEE ) , then with American Sign Language ( ASL ) , so that they could learn to communicate , becoming good signers .

Afterward , the couple began to teach Leah sign language , first with Signing Exact English ( SEE ) , then with American Sign Language ( ASL ) , so that they could learn to communicate .


Also , new parts â ABC Time , â â Counting Time , â â Game Time , â â Story Time , â and â Hopping\/Moving Timeâ look into the episode theme or other skills in a playful way .

In addition , new segments â ABC Time , â â Counting Time , â â Game Time , â â Story Time , â and â Hopping\/Moving Timeâ explore the episode theme or other skills in a playful way .


Leah could sign full sentences long before her â hearingâ peers could even speak , and because of that , her parents say she never threw a tantrum .

Leah could sign full sentences long before her â hearingâ peers could even speak , and as a result , her parents say she never threw a tantrum .


He is a budding singer and pianist , but he enjoys playing the piano more than he enjoys practicing .


She recently won first place in her very first horse show and got national attention for winning first place in her school Spelling Bee , despite being deaf .

In fourth grade , she garnered national attention for winning first place in her school spelling bee .


Each program teaches signs from one theme , marked by a theme song , which is taught verse by verse .

Each program addresses a single theme , marked by a theme song , which is introduced verse by verse .


Lucy was born 8 weeks premature , with spina bifida ( this means there is a hole in your back when you are born and your spinal cord is sticking out ) and cerebral palsy ( your brain has trouble controlling your muscles ) .

Lucy was born 8 weeks premature , with spina bifida and cerebral palsy .


Originally developed as a gecko named â Twerpâ ( a play on the nickname â Terp , for interpreter ) , â Hopkinsâ the frog was supposed to be Leahâ s â voiceâ and appear as a gift from Grandma and Grandpa .

Hopkins was originally developed as a gecko named â Twerpâ ( a play on the nickname â Terp , for interpreter ) and was supposed to be Leahâ s â voiceâ and appear as a gift from Grandma and Grandpa .


Doctors worried that , because of her cerebral palsy , Lucy would never be able to speak or use sign language to communicate with her deaf sister , but after the first volume was made , Lucy started to sign , and later , to speak .

Doctors worried that , due to her cerebral palsy , Lucy would never be able to speak or use sign language to communicate with her deaf sister , but after production of the first volume , Lucy began to sign , and later , to speak .


Rachel and Emilie decided to make a video for hearing children so that American Sign Language could be made accessible to all children , and made Two Little Hands Productions , their producing company , together .

Rachel and Emilie decided to create a visual video for hearing children so that ASL could be made accessible to all children , and together created Two Little Hands Productions , their production company .


Her favorite food is sushi and she loves the color purple .


Leah Coleman is the person that made her mother want to make Signing Time !

Leah Coleman is the inspiration behind the creation of Signing Time !


Rachelâ s second daughter , Lucy , had fetal surgery ( surgery before she was born ) for spina bifida and was later diagnosed with cerebral palsy .

â Rachelâ s second daughter , Lucy , underwent fetal surgery for spina bifida and was later diagnosed with cerebral palsy .


Brumby was replaced as leader by Steve Bracks in March , 1999 .

Brumby was later replaced as Labor leader in March 1999 , agreeing to resign in favor of Steve Bracks .


Brumby was born in Melbourne and educated at Ivanhoe Grammar School and Melbourne Grammar School .

John Brumby was born in Melbourne . He was educated at Ivanhoe Grammar School and then later , Melbourne Grammar School .


Brumby resigned as the leader of the Labor Party .

Brumby resigned from parliament on 21 December .


John Mansfield Brumby ( 21 April 1953 ) was the 45th Premier of Victoria .

John Mansfield Brumby , MLA ( born 21 April 1953 ) , is an Australian Labor Party politician who was Premier of Victoria from 2007 to 2010 .


Bracks resigned as Premier in July 2007 , and the Labor Party elected Brumby as their new leader .

John Mansfield Brumby , MLA ( born 21 April 1953 ) , is an Australian Labor Party politician who was Premier of Victoria from 2007 to 2010 . He became Premier after the resignation of Steve Bracks .


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

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


Sweden national football team is the national football team of Sweden .

The Swedish national football team represents Sweden in association football and is controlled by the Swedish Football Association , the governing body for Football in Sweden .


Taketo Shiokawa ( born 17 December 1977 ) is a former Japanese football player .

Taketo Shiokawa ( , born December 17 , 1977 in Shizuoka , Japan ) is a is a Japanese football player who has recently played for the J. League Division 2 team Tokushima Vortis .


is about 4 kilometres in diameter , and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,974,000 km in 758.341 days , at an inclination of 166 Â to the ecliptic ( 167 Â to Jupiter 's equator ) , with an eccentricity of 0.307 .

is about 4 kilometres in diameter , and orbits Jupiter at an average distance of 23,974 Mm in 758.341 days , at an inclination of 166 Â to the ecliptic ( 167 Â to Jupiter 's equator ) , in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.307 .


It was found by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2003 .

It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2003 .


It belongs to the Carme group , made up of non-spherical retrograde moons orbiting Jupiter at a distance ranging between 23,000,000 and 24,000,000 km and at an inclination of about 165 Â .

It belongs to the Carme group , made up of irregular retrograde moons orbiting Jupiter at a distance ranging between 23 and 24 Gm and at an inclination of about 165 Â .


The Square was also scene to a large vigil held soon after the terrorist bombings in London on Thursday 7 July 2005 .

The square was also scene to a large vigil held shortly after the terrorist bombings in London on Thursday , 2005 .


On `` Black Monday '' , 6 February 1886 , there was a major demonstration about unemployment and it led to a riot in Pall Mall .

On `` Black Monday '' ( 1886 ) , protesters rallied against unemployment ; this led to a riot in Pall Mall .


In 1990 there were riots against the Poll tax . In the 2000s there have been demonstrations against the Iraq war .

More recently , the square has hosted the Poll Tax Riots ( 1990 ) and anti-war demonstrations opposing the Afghanistan war and the Iraq war .


Lysacek has trained all over the world , including in Switzerland and in Moscow . He now trains in El Segundo , California under his trainer Frank Carroll .

Lysacek moved to El Segundo , California to work with Frank Carroll and Ken Congemi in June 2003 .


The principle of bioinformatics is that these molecules can be studied by using computers to analyze the DNA , RNA , and amino acid sequences from which they are created . Because there are so many different molecules , the best way we have of understanding how the entire system works is to use bioinformatics .

A broad sub-category under bioinformatics is structural bioinformatics .


It originated as the title of current princes of Wales in the 12th and 13th centuries .

It originated as the title of independent princes of Wales in the 12th and 13th centuries .


This testing method is popular in the United States .

Multiple choice testing is particularly popular in the United States .


In the United States , people refer to what they perceive as manga `` styled '' comics as Amerimanga , world manga , or original English-language manga ( OEL manga ) .


Manga is usually read from right to left .

In Japan , people of all ages read manga .


Yasuyoshi Nara ( born 12 December 1982 ) is a former Japanese football player .

Yasuyoshi Nara ( born December 12 , 1982 ) is a former Japanese football player .


The Democratic Party ( , Demokratska stranka , ) is the main center-left political party in Serbia .

The Democratic Party ( , Demokratska stranka , ) is a political party in Serbia .


ConcepciÃ n currently has four traditional universities :

ConcepciÃ n is also a Spanish female name .


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

Aubigny-en-Artois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France .


The label 's first # 1 record was Wish by The Cure in 1991 , going # 1 in the United Kingdom .

In 1992 the imprint achieved its first # 1 record in The Cure 's album Wish , which reached the top of the charts in the United Kingdom .


Fiction Records is a record label that was founded in 1978 by Chris Parry as a home for The Cure .

Fiction Records was founded in 1978 by Chris Parry .


However , these phrases were a later development , most likely used to help remember the correct lettersâ '' something known as a backronym .

These were a later development , most likely used to help remember the correct letters ( a backronym ) .


When radio transmitters that could send audio were developed , there was a need for a spoken distress phrase , and `` Mayday '' was adopted by the 1927 International Radio Convention as the equivalent of SOS .

With the development of audio radio transmitters , there was a need for a spoken distress phrase , and `` Mayday '' was adopted by the 1927 International Radio Convention as the equivalent of SOS .


On January 20 , 1914 , the London International Convention on Safety of Life at Sea adopted the Morse code signal TTT ( â '' â '' â '' ) , three letter T 's ( â '' ) spaced correctly as three letters so as not to be confused with the letter O ( - - - ) , as the `` Safety Signal , '' used for messages to ships `` involving safety of navigation and being of an urgent character . ''

On January 20 , 1914 , the London International Convention on Safety of Life at Sea adopted the Morse code signal TTT ( â '' â '' â '' ) , three letter T 's ( â '' ) spaced correctly as three letters so as not to be confused with the letter O ( â '' â '' â '' ) , as the `` Safety Signal , '' used for messages to ships `` involving safety of navigation and being of an urgent character . ''


It was introduced by the German government in radio regulations on April 1 , 1905 . It became the worldwide standard when it was included in the second International Radiotelegraphic Convention , which was signed on November 3 , 1906 .

This distress signal was first adopted by the German government in radio regulations effective April 1 , 1905 , and became the worldwide standard under the second International Radiotelegraphic Convention , which was signed on November 3 , 1906 and became effective on July 1 , 1908 .


In popular usage , SOS became associated with phrases such as `` Save Our Souls , '' `` Save our Ship '' `` Save Our Shelby , '' `` Shoot Our Ship '' , `` Sinking Our Ship '' , `` Survivors On Shore '' , and others .

In popular usage , SOS became associated with phrases such as `` save our ship '' or `` save our souls '' .


However , there was some resistance among the Marconi operators about adopting the new signal , and , as late as the April , 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic , the ship 's Marconi operators intermixed CQD and SOS distress calls .

However , there was some resistance among the Marconi operators to the adoption of the new signal , and , as late as the April , 1912 sinking of the , the ship 's Marconi operators intermixed CQD and SOS distress calls .


During the Second World War , additional codes were used to include immediate details about attacks by enemy vessels , especially in the Battle of the Atlantic .

During the Second World War , additional codes were employed to include immediate details about attacks by enemy vessels , especially in the Battle of the Atlantic .


However , in International Morse three dits make the letter S , and three dahs the letter O , and it soon became common to refer to the distress signal as `` SOS . ''

However , in International Morse , three dits comprise the letter S , and three dahs the letter O. It therefore soon became common to refer to the distress signal as `` SOS . ''


The German government issued a set of national radio regulations . These were used from April 1 , 1905 .

The use of the SOS signal was first introduced in Germany as part of a set of national radio regulations , effective April 1 , 1905 .


In 1906 , the second International Radiotelegraphic Convention was held in Berlin . This convention developed many Service Regulations to be added to the main agreement , which was signed on November 3 , 1906 , and became effective on July 1 , 1908 .

In 1906 , at the second International Radiotelegraphic Convention in Berlin , an extensive collection of Service Regulations was developed to supplement the main agreement , which was signed on November 3 , 1906 , becoming effective on July 1 , 1908 .


SOS has also sometimes been used as a visual distress signal , consisting of three-short\/three-long\/three-short light flashes , or with `` SOS '' spelled out in individual letters , for example , stamped in a snowbank or formed out of logs on a beach .

It has also sometimes been used as a visual distress signal , consisting of three short , three long , three short light flashes such as from a survival mirror , or with `` SOS '' spelled out in individual letters , for example , stamped in a snowbank or formed out of logs on a beach .


They introduced three new Morse code sequences , including the SOS distress signal :

These regulations introduced three new Morse code sequences , including the SOS distress signal .


SOS ( Â Â Â â '' â '' â '' Â Â Â ) is a Morse code . It is used as distress code , to signal danger .

SOS is the commonly used description for the international Morse code distress signal ( Â Â Â â '' â '' â '' Â Â Â ) .


From the beginning , the SOS distress signal has actually been a continuous sequence of three-dits\/three-dahs\/three-dits , all run together without letter spacing .

From the beginning , the SOS distress signal has really consisted of a continuous sequence of three-dits\/three-dahs\/three-dits , all run together without letter spacing .


In modern terminology , SOS is a `` procedural signal '' or `` prosign '' , and the formal way to write it is with a bar above the letters . It should be written SOS .

In modern terminology , SOS is a Morse `` procedural signal '' or `` prosign '' , and the formal way to write it is with a bar above the letters , i.e. SOS .


An early report on `` The International Radio-Telegraphic Convention '' in the January 12 , 1907 Electrical World said that `` Vessels in distress use the special signal , SOS , repeated at short intervals . ''

An early report on `` The International Radio-Telegraphic Convention '' in the January 12 , 1907 Electrical World stated that `` Vessels in distress use the special signal , SOS , repeated at short intervals . ''


JosÃ Carlos Garcia Leal ( born 15 July 1980 ) is a Brazilian football player .

JosÃ Carlos Garcia Leal or simply ZÃ Carlos ( born July 15 , 1980 in Manga-MG ) , is a Brazilian defensive midfielder who can also play at left back .


Manhay is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg .

Manhay is a municipality of Belgium . It lies in the country 's Walloon Region and Luxembourg Province .


Jonny Kennedy ( born 16 February 1990 ) is an English rugby union player for Sale Sharks in the Guinness Premiership .

Jonny Kennedy ( born 16 February 1990 in England ) is a rugby union player for Sale Sharks in the Aviva Premiership .


The ending shows Calvin 's parents coming back home to find Rosalyn charge extra money for the job while Calvin 's parents argue if there 's another babysitter in town .


She first appeared early in the strip as a new student in Calvin 's class .

Named for the pet beagle of Watterson 's wife 's family , she appeared early in the strip as a new student in Calvin 's class .


From most characters ' point of view , Hobbes is Calvin 's stuffed tiger .

From the other characters ' perspectives , Hobbes is Calvin 's stuffed tiger . From Calvin 's point of view Hobbes is an anthropomorphic tiger , much larger than Calvin and full of independent attitudes and ideas .


As much as either of them hate to admit , Calvin and Susie have quite a bit in common .

Though both of them hate to admit it , Calvin and Susie have quite a bit in common .


From Calvin 's point of view , Hobbes is a real , intelligent , loyal , and cunning tiger , much larger than Calvin and full of his own attitudes and ideas .

From Calvin 's point of view Hobbes is an anthropomorphic tiger , much larger than Calvin and full of independent attitudes and ideas .


He is named after 17th century philosopher Thomas Hobbes , who had what Watterson called `` a dim view of human nature . ''

Hobbes is named after the 17th-century philosopher Thomas Hobbes , who held what Watterson describes as `` a dim view of human nature . ''


Get Rid Of Slimy Girls is Calvin 's anti-girl club .

G.R.O.S.S. , which stands for Get Rid Of Slimy girlS , is a club which consists only of two members : Calvin and Hobbes .


This ended up being somewhat problematic when Calvin 's Uncle Max was in the strip for a week and could not refer to the parents by name , and was one of the main reasons that Max never reappeared .

Calvin 's Uncle Max was in the strip for a week but could not refer to the parents by name , which was one of the main reasons Max never reappeared .


The club has only two members , Calvin and Hobbes .

Hobbes often openly expresses romantic feelings for Susie , much to Calvin 's disgust . Calvin starts a `` club '' ( of which he and Hobbes are the only members ) that he calls G.R.O.S.S. ( Get Rid Of Slimy girlS ) club , and while holding `` meetings '' in Calvin 's treehouse or in the `` box of secrecy '' in Calvin 's room , they usually come up with some way to annoy or socially maim Susie , most of which backfire on them completely .


The club has only two members , Calvin and Hobbes . Calvin is `` supreme dictator-for-life '' and Hobbes is the `` first tiger '' .

Calvin gave himself and Hobbes important positions in the club , Calvin being `` Dictator-for-Life '' and Hobbes being `` President-and-First-Tiger '' .


( Susie is shown on occasion with a stuffed rabbit known as `` Mr. Bun , '' and Calvin always has Hobbes . )

For example , Susie is shown on occasion with a stuffed bunny rabbit named `` Mr. Bun , '' and Calvin , of course , has Hobbes .


The club 's goal is to annoy and bother girls , and Calvin 's main target is Susie Derkins .

They hold meetings to attempt to annoy Susie Derkins .


Susie Derkins , the only character in the strip with both first and last names , is a fellow classmate of Calvin who lives in his neighborhood .

Susie Derkins , the only important character with both a first and last name , is a classmate of Calvin 's who lives on his street .


Watterson decided that it was not important to explain how Calvin and Hobbes had first met .

Watterson eventually decided that it was not important to establish how Calvin and Hobbes met .


Moe is a bully , `` a six-year-old who shaves '' who is always pushing Calvin against walls , forcing to give him to give away his lunch money , and calling him `` Twinky . ''

Moe is the stereotypical bully character , a large , cruel , dimwitted `` six-year-old who shaves '' who shoves Calvin against walls or onto the ground while demanding his lunch money and calling him `` Twinky , '' `` Shrimp , '' `` Twerp , '' or `` Squirt . ''


Calvin and Hobbes have all sorts of trouble and adventures . The comic strip continued from November 18 , 1985 until December 31 , 1995 .

Calvin and Hobbes is a syndicated daily comic strip that was written and illustrated by American cartoonist Bill Watterson , and syndicated from November 18 , 1985 , to December 31 , 1995 .


Watterson admits that Calvin and Susie have a bit of a wild crush on each other ( Said by Calvin , `` It 's shameless the way we flirt . '' ) , and that Susie is inspired by the type of women Watterson himself finds attractive ( which has led to speculation that Susie is based on Watterson 's wife ) .

Watterson admits that Calvin and Susie have a nascent crush on each other , and that Susie is inspired by the type of woman whom Watterson himself found attractive and eventually married .


Watterson has never given Calvin 's parents names `` because as far as the strip is concerned , they are important only as Calvin 's mom and dad . ''

Watterson says , `` As far as the strip is concerned , they are important only as Calvin 's mom and dad . ''


They are only called `` Mom '' and `` Dad '' , or nicknames such as `` hon '' and `` dear . ''

Both remain unnamed except as `` Mom '' and `` Dad , '' or pet names such as `` honey '' and `` dear '' between themselves .


Moe is the only regular character who speaks in an unusual font : his ( frequently monosyllabic ) dialogue is shown in rough , lower-case letters .

Moe is the only regular character whose speech is shown in an unusual font : his frequently monosyllabic dialogue is shown in crude , lower-case letters .


Readers bought almost 23 million Calvin and Hobbes books .

Nearly 45 million copies of the 18 Calvin and Hobbes books have been sold .


Bismuth ( III ) oxide , also known as bismite and bismuth trioxide , is a chemical compound .

Bismuth ( III ) oxide is perhaps the most industrially important compound of bismuth .


It dissolves in acids to make other bismuth ( III ) salts .

Bismuth ( III ) oxide reacts with mineral acids to give the corresponding bismuth ( III ) salts .


Another way of making it is to react bismuth nitrate ( made by dissolving bismuth in nitric acid ) with concentrated sodium hydroxide .

The latter is produced by dissolving bismuth in hot nitric acid .


Electrolysis of bismuth ( III ) oxide in hot concentrated alkali solution gives a scarlet red precipitate of bismuth ( V ) oxide .


Fakenham is a town and civil parish in Norfolk , England . In 2001 there were 7,357 people living in Fakenham .

On 1 April 1968 , 1st Fakenham Scout Group , now a part of the Fakenham District , asked for permission to change their name to Fakenham Wensum Scout Group .


Koch was drafted out of the University of Nebraskaâ `` Lincoln by the Baltimore Ravens with the 203rd pick in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft .

He was drafted by the Ravens in the sixth round of the 2006 NFL Draft .


Sam Koch ( `` Koch '' is pronounced `` Cook '' ) ( born August 13 , 1982 in Seward , Nebraska ) is an American Football punter for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League ( NFL ) .

Sam David Koch ( pronounced Cook ) ( born August 13 , 1982 in Seward , Nebraska ) is an American football punter for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League .


The United States wanted to keep the purpose of the U-2 secret , but on May 1 , 1960 , Francis Gary Powers was shot down in his U-2 by a Soviet SAM SA-2 missile .

The U-2 came to public attention when CIA pilot Francis Gary Powers was shot down over Soviet territory on 1 May 1960 , causing the U-2 incident .


Maps can be embedded on other websites via the Google Maps API .

Google launched the Google Maps API in June 2005 to allow developers to integrate Google Maps into their websites .


Google Maps is a free Earth mapping service application and technology provided by Google .

Google Maps ( formerly Google Local ) is a web mapping service application and technology provided by Google , free ( for non-commercial use ) , that powers many map-based services , including the Google Maps website , Google Ride Finder , Google Transit , and maps embedded on third-party websites via the Google Maps API .


A pianist can play music for piano alone or play together with other musicians in an ensemble or orchestra . Pianists also play along singers , solo musicians , and other performers in their leading performance .

A professional pianist can perform solo pieces , play with an ensemble or orchestra , or accompany one or more singers , solo instrumentalists , or other performers .


Because of this , the condition is sometimes called daltonism . As of 2009 , the word daltonism is used for only one type of color blindness called red\/green color blindness .

Because of Dalton 's work , the condition was often called daltonism , although this term is now used for a type of color blindness called deuteranopia .


Males have one X and one Y chromosome ; females have two X chromosomes . Many of the genes involved in making color vision work are on the X chromosome .

Many of the genes involved in color vision are on the X chromosome , making color blindness more common in males than in females because males have only one X chromosome , while females have two .


In addition , some color blind people find it easier to tell the difference between colors on artificial materials , such as plastic or in acrylic paints , than on natural materials , such as paper or wood .

In addition , some color blind people find it easier to distinguish problem colors on artificial materials , such as plastic or in acrylic paints , than on natural materials , such as paper or wood .


Good graphic design avoids using color coding or color differences alone to give information . This does not only help color blind people , but also normally sighted people .

Good graphic design avoids using color coding or using color contrasts alone to express information ; this not only helps color blind people , but also aids understanding by normally sighted people .


Thirdly , for some color blind people , color can only be distinguish if there is enough color : thin lines might appear black , but a thicker line of the same color can be seen in the correct color .

Third , for some color blind people , color can only be distinguished if there is a sufficient `` mass '' of color : thin lines might appear black while a thicker line of the same color can be perceived as having color .


This is important to know when designing the interfaces for objects that need to be used in an emergency situation , like emergency brakes , or emergency phones .

This is an important possibility to consider when designing , for example , emergency brake handles or emergency phones .


The English chemist John Dalton published the first scientific article about color blindness in 1798 , after he found out that he suffered from color blindness himself . The article was called `` Extraordinary facts relating to the vision of colors '' .

The English chemist John Dalton published the first scientific paper on this subject in 1798 , `` Extraordinary facts relating to the vision of colors '' , after the realization of his own color blindness .


Most color blindness is permanent , but some conditions can also lead to temporary color blindness .

Total color blindness is much less common than partial color blindness .


Some types of color blindness , but not inherited color blindness , can be cured .

There are many types of color blindness .


Color blindness can therefore also result if these areas of the brain , the optic nerve or the retina have been damaged .

The most common are redâ `` green hereditary photoreceptor disorders , but it is also possible to acquire color blindness through damage to the retina , optic nerve , or higher brain areas .


Color blindness is usually thought of as a disability . However , people who are color blind have an advantage : they are sometimes better at seeing through some types of camouflage .

Color blindness is usually classed as a mild disability , but in certain situations , color blind individuals have an advantage over those with normal color vision .


Saint-Fraimbault-de-Pri Ã res is a commune of 904 people ( 1999 ) . It is found in the Pays de la Loire region in the Mayenne department in the northwest of France .

Saint-Fraimbault-de-Pri Ã res is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France .


Arsenic trifluoride , also known as arsenic ( III ) fluoride , is a chemical compound . Its chemical formula is AsF3 .

Arsenic trifluoride is a chemical compound of arsenic and fluorine with the formula AsF3 .


The case that a princess who is already married to a king becomes pregnant , and their child inherits the crown of both countries is a rather common cause . But a personal union sometimes was seen as a means against uprisings if a state wants an annexation of an other state .

Personal unions can arise for very different reasons , ranging from coincidence ( a princess who is already married to a king becomes queen regnant , and their child inherits the crown of both countries ) to virtual annexation ( where a personal union sometimes was seen as a means of preventing uprisings ) .