Research analyst Kalli Raptis wrote in her book Nagorno-Karabakh and the Eurasian Transport Corridor , `` In July 1918 , the First Armenian Assembly of Nagorno Karabakh declared the region self-governing and created a national Council and government .

Research analyst Kalli Raptis in her book Nagorno-Karabakh and the Eurasian Transport Corridor wrote : '' ` In July 1918 , the First Armenian Assembly of Nagorno Karabakh declared the region self-governing and created a national Council and government .


A woodblock is essentially a small piece of slit drum made from a single piece of wood and used as a percussion instrument .

A wood block is a small percussion instrument .


The Moonwalk is a dance technique that presents the illusion of the dancer being pulled backwards while attempting to walk forward .

The moonwalk is a dance technique that presents the illusion of the dancer being pulled backwards while trying to walk forward .


A ballroom dance figure in which during the last step the moving foot passes the support foot , rather than closes to it .

A ballroom dance figure in which the moving foot passes the supporting foot , rather than closes to it .


Box Step is a dance figure named so because the steps rest in the four corners of a square .

The box step is a dance figure named so because the steps are made in the four corners of a square .


The Walk is probably the most basic dance move .

The walk is probably the most basic dance step .


The man steps forward on either foot whilst the lady steps backward on the opposing foot ( e.g. : the man steps forward on his right foot whilst the lady steps back on her left ) .

The man steps forward on either foot whilst the lady steps backward on the opposing foot .


For some dances it is sufficient to know the basic step performed in different handholds and dance positions to enjoy it socially .

For some dances , it is enough to simply know the basic step performed in different handholds and positions to be able to perform it socially .


Natural turns and some other figures are those in which the dance couple rotates to the right ( clockwise ) .

A natural turn is a turn in which the dance couple rotates to the right ( clockwise ) .


Dosado is a circular movement where two people , who are initially facing each other , walk around each other without or almost without turning , i.e. , facing in the same direction ( same wall ) all the time .

Dosado is a circular movement where two people , who are initially facing each other , walk around each other without or almost without turning .


During this step feet tracks of both partners do not overlap .

During this step the feet tracks of both partners do not overlap .


The Feather is a basic figure in International Style Foxtrot , in which the man makes three or four steps basically forward , with the third one ( right foot ) done outside the lady .

The man makes three steps forward , with the third one ( right foot ) done outside the lady .


Same as Basic movement Basic movement is the very basic step that defines the character of a dance .

The basic movement ( also called the basic figure or the basic step ) is the most basic movement that defines the character of a dance .


A ballroom dance move , which is the turn on the heel of the support foot while the other foot is held close and parallel to the support one .

The heel of the support foot is turned while the other foot is held close and parallel to the support one .


They will then step to the side on the other foot , and conclude the figure by closing the first foot beside the second ( hence the name `` closed '' of the step ) .

They will then step to the side on the other foot , and finish the figure by closing the first foot beside the second .


Its style may vary from light flick to a kick in martial arts .

It may vary from a light flick to a full kick of the knee .


Closed Change is a basic step in the Waltz .

Closed change is a basic figure in the Waltz .


A Lock step is an alternative variation of a chasse action which occurs when the moving foot swings to a stop across the track of the standing foot rather than closing next to it .

A lock step is an action where the moving foot swings behind the standing foot rather than closing next to it .


A step taken with the partner beside the moving foot ( e.g. , to the left of the left moving foot ) .

An outside partner step is a step taken with the partner beside the moving foot .


Walks approximately correspond normal walking steps , taking into the account the basic technique of the dance in question .

Walks roughly correspond to normal walking steps , but are a bit different depending on the basic technique of the dance .


It is used , e.g. , in American Style ballroom dances : Rumba bronze-level Foxtrot .

It is used in some ballroom dances ( Rumba , Foxtrot ) .


Walks can be done in various dance positions : in closed position , promenade position , shadow position , sweetheart position , etc. .

Most social latin dance is done in closed hold ; most competition dancing is done in open position .


These `` tree cabbages '' yield fresh leaves throughout the year , and harvest does not mean the plant needs to be destroyed as with a normal cabbage .

These `` tree cabbages '' yield fresh leaves throughout the year , and the plant is not destroyed as with a normal cabbage .


In places such as the Channel Islands and Canary Islands where the frost is minimal and plants are thus freed from seasonality , some cultivars can grow up to three meters tall .

In places such as the Channel Islands and Canary Islands where the frost is minimal , and plants can grow all year round , some cultivars can grow up to 3 meters tall .


Its tolerance of salt and lime and its intolerance of competition from other plants typically restrict its natural occurrence to limestone sea cliffs , like the chalk cliffs on both sides of the English Channel .

Its tolerance of salt and lime , and its dislike of competition from other plants , restrict it to limestone sea cliffs , like the chalk cliffs on both sides of the English Channel .


The cultivars of B. oleracea are grouped by developmental form into seven major cultivar groups , of which the Acephala ( `` non-heading '' ) group remains most like the natural Wild Cabbage in appearance : For other edible plants in the family Brassicaceae , see cruciferous vegetables .

It is rich in essential nutrients including vitamin C . The cultivars of B. oleracea are grouped into seven major cultivar groups , of which the Acephala Group remains most like the natural wild cabbage in appearance : All are in the same species .


It has been bred into a wide range of cultivars , including cabbage , broccoli , cauliflower , and more , some of which are hardly recognisable as being members of the same genus , let alone species .

Some of which are hardly recognisable as being members of the same genus , let alone species .


B. oleracea has become established as an important human food crop plant , used because of its large food reserves , which are stored over the winter in its leaves .

The plant is used because of its large food reserves , which are stored over the winter in its leaves .


Brassica oleracea is the species of plant that includes many common foods as cultivars , including cabbage , broccoli , cauliflower , kale , Brussels sprouts , savoy , and Chinese kale .

It has been bred into a wide range of cultivars , including cabbage , broccoli , cauliflower , and more .


Limerick Football Club is an association football club based in Limerick , Ireland .

Limerick Football Club is a football club based in Limerick , Ireland .


Limerick won the League of Ireland title twice , in the 1959-60 and 1979-80 seasons , and the FAI Cup twice , in 1971 and 1982 .

Limerick FC won the League of Ireland title twice , in the 1959-60 and 1979-80 seasons , and the FAI Cup twice , in 1971 and 1982 .


They also won the League of Ireland Cup three times , 1975-76 , 1992-93 and 2001-02 .

They also won the League of Ireland Cup three times , 1976-77 , 1992-93 and 2001-02 .


The club has competed in European competitions on six occasions , meeting such notable opponents as Real Madrid and Southampton .

The club has competed in European competitions on six occasions , playing against bigger clubs such as Real Madrid and Southampton FC .


On 22 August 1937 , Limerick played its first match .

Limerick played in European competitions six times in its history .


The first Limerick Football Club was founded in 1937 and has had a number of guises through its history , known at different times as Limerick , Limerick United , Limerick City and Limerick 37 .

The first Limerick FC was created in 1937 and has had a number of names since its creation , known at different times as Limerick FC , Limerick United , and Limerick City .


The tiger shark , Galeocerdo cuvier , is a species of requiem shark and the only member of the genus Galeocerdo .

The Tiger shark ( Galeocerdo cuvier ) is a species of requiem shark , and is the only member of the genus Galeocerdo .


Müller and Henle in 1837 renamed it Galeocerdo tigrinus .

Later , in 1837 , Müller and Henle renamed it Galeocerdo tigrinus .


Dark spots and stripes are most visible in young sharks and fade as the shark matures .

The black spots and stripes of the Tiger shark are more visible on young ones , and they fade as the shark matures .


The tiger shark commonly attains a length of 3-4 .2 m ( 9.8-13 .8 ft ) and weighs around 385-635 kg ( 849-1 ,400 lb ) .

The Tiger shark is one of the largest known sharks , commonly reaching a length of 3.3-4 .3 metres ( 11-14 feet ) , and weighing around 385-635 kg ( 850-1400 pounds ) .


The tiger shark is a solitary , mostly nocturnal hunter .


Tiger sharks normally swim using small body movements .

Adult Tiger sharks have also been known to prey on young Tiger sharks .


Typical training consists of 30 hours spent in workshops and 10 hours spent in observing court cases and procedures .

The typical training is about 30 hours spent in workshops and 10 hours spent in observing court cases and procedures .


Each CASA location also has a volunteer coordinator along with the location overseer that are available for consultation and guidance on cases .

Each CASA location has a volunteer coordinator .


According to CASA , the strategic objectives of the organization are listed as follows : Court Appointed Special Advocates ( CASA ) can be found in cities all over the United States .

Court Appointed Special Advocates ( CASA ) are in cities all over the United States .


According to National CASA , today there are more than 77,000 advocates serving in 933 state and local program offices nationwide .

According to National CASA , today there are more than 77,000 advocates .


Court Appointed Special Advocates ( CASA ) is a national association in the United States that supports and promotes court-appointed advocates for abused or neglected children in order to provide children with a safe and healthy environment in permanent homes .

CASA supports and promotes advocates for abused or neglected children which are appointed by courts of law .


The company built 154 Boeing 720s and 720Bs from 1959 to 1967 .

Boeing made 154 Boeing 720s and 720Bs from 1959 until 1967 .


Two primary versions of the aircraft were built .


It was later replaced by the Boeing 727 .

The Boeing 720 was replaced by the Boeing 727 .


Because the aircraft systems were similar to the Boeing 707 no prototype Boeing 720 was built ; any different systems were tested on the Boeing 367-80 .

Since the plane was so similar to the Boeing 707 , no prototype Boeing 720 was needed .


The Boeing 720 was a four-engine narrow-body short - to medium-range passenger jet airliner .


It was first put into service by United Airlines on July 5 , 1960 .

It was first used by United Airlines , on July 5 , 1960 .


The first 720 took its maiden flight on the November 23 , 1959 .

The first 720 took off on November 23 , 1959 .


It had four Pratt & Whitney JT3C-7 turbojet engines producing 12,500 lbf ( 55.6 kN ) each .

It had four Pratt & Whitney JT3C-7 turbojet engines .


The 720B first took to the skies on October 6 , 1960 and received certification and entered service with American in March 1961 .

The first 720B took off on October 6 , 1960 .


89 720Bs were built , in addition to conversions of American 's ten existing 720s .


The JT3D engines had lower fuel consumption and higher thrust .

The JT3D engines burned less fuel and could make more thrust .


For the 720 , the wing was changed between the fuselage and inner engines by adding a wing root glove .

For the 720 , the wing had something called a wing root glove .


The original 720 with Pratt & Whitney JT3C turbojet engines entered service in 1960 , while the improved 720B with Pratt & Whitney JT3D turbofans entered service in 1961 .

The first one had Pratt & Whitney JT3C turbojet engines and was first used in 1960 .


Boeing announced its plans to develop a new version of the 707 in July 1957 .

Boeing said it would make a new type of Boeing 707 in July 1957 .


On October 14 , Tropical Depression Sixteen formed just off the northeast coast of Honduras , and at the same time a low pressure system was on the Pacific coast .

Sixteen formed from a strong tropical disturbance off the eastern shores of Nicaragua on October 13 .


The upper lip was evidently extremely mobile .

The upper lips was evidently extremely mobile .


The neck was very long , the trunk robust , and the limbs long and thick , column-like .

The neck was very long , the body big and strong , and the limbs long and thick , column-like .


It had a long , low , hornless skull and vaulted frontal and nasal bones .

It had a long , low , hornless skull and long frontal and nasal bones .


Its front teeth were reduced to a single pair of incisors in either jaw , but they were conical and so large that they looked like small tusks .

Its front teeth had a single pair of incisors in either jaw .


Karditsa ( Greek : Καρδίτσα ) is a city in western Thessaly in mainland Greece .


During the reign of his son , Yaroslav the Wise ( 1019-1054 ) , Kievan Rus ' reached the zenith of its cultural development and military power .

During the reign of his son , Yaroslav the Wise ( 1019-1054 ) , Rus reached the zenith of its cultural development and military power .


Ukraine borders Russia to the east , northeast and south , Belarus to the northwest , Poland , Slovakia and Hungary to the west , Romania and Moldova to the southwest , and the Black Sea and Sea of Azov to the south and southeast , respectively .

Russia is to the north-east of Ukraine , Belarus is to the Northwest , Poland and Slovakia are to the West , Hungary , Romania , Moldova and self-proclaimed Transnistria are to the South West and the Black Sea is to the Southwest .


Ukraine ( i\/ju ːˈkreɪn \ / ; Ukrainian : Україна , transliterated : Ukrayina , ( ukrɑˈjinɑ ) ) is a country in Eastern Europe .

Ukraine ( Ukrainian : Україна , ( ukrajina ) ) is a country in Eastern Europe .


Impossibilism insists that socialists should solely ( or at the least , primarily ) focus on structural changes ( sometimes termed `` revolutionary changes '' ) to society as opposed to advancing social reforms .

Impossibilism says that socialists should focus only , or at least mostly , on structural changes to society .


In 1920 the group published an album of piano pieces together , known as L'Album des Six .

The group published an album of piano pieces together called `` Album des Six '' .


After World War I , Jean Cocteau and Les Six began to frequent a bar known as `` La gaya '' which became Le Bœuf sur le Toit ( The Ox on the Roof ) when the establishment moved to larger quarters .

They still remained friends , and used to visit a bar known as `` La Gaya '' which became Le Boeuf sur le Toit ( The Ox on the Roof ) : the title of Milhaud 's ballet .


Their music is often seen as a reaction against the musical style of Richard Wagner and the impressionist music of Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel .

In their music they tried to be different from Richard Wagner and other composers of Romantic music , and different from Debussy and Ravel who had been writing Impressionistic music .


This design process is called the implementation .

This design process is called implementation .


Implementation can be further broken down into several ( not fully distinct ) steps : For CPUs , the entire implementation process is often called CPU design .

Implementation can be further broken down into three but not fully separate pieces : For CPUs , the entire implementation process is often called CPU design ; it can also be a family of related CPU designs , such as RISC and CISC .


Early Cyberman costumes included items and material such as cloth , rubber diving suits , PVC , chest units , tubing , practice golf balls , cricketers ' gloves , and silver-painted Doc Martens boots .

Nearly all the cyberman costumes were silver in color and included items and material such as cloth , rubber diving suits , PVC , chest units , tubing , practice golf balls , cricketers ' gloves , and silver-painted Doc Martens boots .


They were created by Dr. Kit Pedler ( the unofficial scientific advisor to the show ) and Gerry Davis in 1966 , first appearing in the serial The Tenth Planet , the last to feature William Hartnell as the First Doctor .

They were created by Dr. Kit Pedler ( the unofficial scientific advisor to the program ) and Gerry Davis in 1966 , first appearing in the serial , The Tenth Planet , which was the last to feature William Hartnell as the First Doctor .


It is presumed ( and often implied ) that there are still organic components beneath their suits , meaning they are actually cyborgs , not robots : in The Tenth Planet , a Cyberman tells a group of humans that `` our brains are just like yours '' , although by the time of Attack of the Cybermen ( 1985 ) , their brains seem to have been replaced with electronics .

It is assumed ( and often implied ) that there are still human parts beneath their suits , meaning they are actually cyborgs , not robots : in The Tenth Planet , a Cyberman tells a group of humans that `` our brains are just like yours '' , although by the time of Attack of the Cybermen , their brains seem to have been replaced with electronics .


They were provided by Nicholas Briggs ( who performed the voices for the Cybermen in Big Finish audio stories as well as the Daleks in both the new series and the audio stories ) .

The voices for the 2006 return of the Cybermen were provided by Nicholas Briggs ( who performed the voices for the Cybermen in Big Finish audio stories as well as the Daleks in both the new series and the audio stories ) .


In Earthshock ( 1982 ) , the actors ' chins were vaguely visible through a clear perspex area on the helmet to suggest some kind of organic matter .

In Earthshock ( 1982 ) , the actors ' chins were vaguely visible through a clear perspex area on the helmet to suggest some kind of human face .


In their first appearance in the series , the only portions of their bodies that still seemed human were their hands ; by their next appearance in The Moonbase ( 1967 ) , their bodies were entirely covered up in their metallic suits , with their hands replaced by two finger claws , but they changed back to regular five-fingered hands in The Invasion ( 1968 ) .

In their first appearance in the series , the only portions of their bodies that still seemed human were their hands , but by their next appearance in The Moonbase ( 1967 ) , their bodies were entirely covered up in their metal suits , with their hands replaced by two finger claws , but changed back to regular five finger hands in The Invasion ( 1968 ) .


In The Tomb of the Cybermen ( 1967 ) , veins and brains were visible through the domed head of the Cyberman Controller and similarly , in Attack of the Cybermen ( 1985 ) and `` The Age of Steel '' ( 2006 ) , the Cyber-Controller 's brain is visible through the dome .

In The Tomb of the Cybermen ( 1967 ) , veins were visible through the circular head of the Cyberman Controller and in Attack of the Cybermen ( 1985 ) and `` The Age of Steel '' ( 2006 ) , the Cyber-Controller 's brain is visible through the dome .


Disguised , black-coloured Cybermen were seen briefly in Attack of the Cybermen .

Completely black-coloured Cybermen were seen briefly in Attack of the Cybermen .


Their aversion to gold was not mentioned until their attempt to destroy the planetoid Voga ( the so-called `` Planet of Gold '' ) in Revenge of the Cybermen ( 1975 ) .

It was not mentioned that they did not like gold until their attempt to destroy the planetoid Voga ( the so-called `` Planet of Gold '' ) in Revenge of the Cybermen ( 1975 ) .


In that episode , the deactivation of their emotional inhibitors causes the converted Cybermen to realize what they have become , driving them insane and killing them .

In that episode , the deactivation of their emotional inhibitors drives the converted Cybermen insane when they realize what they have become , killing them .


In an effect reminiscent of the earliest Cybermen 's mouths snapping open while speaking , the new Cybermen have a blue light in their `` mouths '' ( or `` teeth '' ) which blinks in synchronisation with their speech .

The new Cybermen have a blue light in their `` mouths '' which blinks in synchronisation with their speech .


The other distinct Cyberman design is that of the Cyber Controller , which had glowing eyes , a transparent forehead revealing the brain , and sockets on its chest plate providing connectors to other systems .

The other big changes in the Cyberman design is that the Cyber-Controller had glowing eyes , a transparent forehead revealing the brain , and sockets on its chest-plate providing connectors to other systems .


However , in later serials , gold appeared to affect them rather like silver affects werewolves , with gold coins or gold-tipped bullets fired at them having the same effect .

For example , the However , in later serials , gold appeared to affect them rather like silver affects werewolves , with gold coins or bullets with gold on the edge fired at them having the same effect .


The Cybermen have had a number of weaknesses since their introduction .

Cybermen have a number of weaknesses over the years .


The Cybermen returned in episodes 5 and 6 of the 2006 series of the revived show , in a two-part story set on an alternative Earth .

The Cybermen returned in episodes 5 and 6 of the 2006 season of the new series , in a two-part story set on an alternate Earth .


Some parallel Earth Cybermen did retain some memories of their pre-conversion lives , although their emotional response varied .

Some parallel Earth Cybermen did retain some memories of their pre-conversion lives , although their emotional response varied This motive behind the removal of emotions is made more clear in `` The Age of Steel '' where it is done by putting in things that keep them from feeling emotions .


Following the revival of the show , the Cybermen returned as a parallel universe version and appeared in the 2006 series ' two-part story , `` Rise of the Cybermen '' and `` The Age of Steel '' , and have been recurring villains in the revived series since .

A parallel universe version of the Cybermen appeared in the 2006 series in the two-part story , Rise of the Cybermen and The Age of Steel .


The revived series ' Cybermen have no such weakness , though the tie-in website for the episode mentions it .

The revived series ' Cybermen have no weakness to gold .


The Cybermen are a fictional race of cyborgs who are among the most persistent enemies of the Doctor in the British science fiction television program , Doctor Who .

The Cybermen are a fictional race of cyborgs in the British television series Doctor Who .


As shown in the second series of Doctor Who Confidential , the timbre was created by processing Brigg 's voice through a Moog moogerfooger ring modulator .

Shown in the season 2 DVD special feature `` Confidential Cut Downs , '' the voice was created by processing Brigg 's voice through a voice modulator .


The Cybermen are humanoid , but have been altered to the point where they have few remaining organic parts .

The Cybermen are humanoid , but have replaced their limbs and other body parts with non-living parts to the point where they do n't have many flesh parts .


They are made from burnished steel instead of silver , feature the Cybus Industries logo on its chest , and have a general art deco design .

The new Cyberman design is tall , in a style reminiscent of Art Deco , with their Cybus Corporation logo on their chests and made to look like burnished steel instead of silver .


Unlike the Doctor 's other foes , the Cybermen costumes have changed substantially in appearance over the years , looking more and more modern , although retaining certain commonalities of design , the most iconic being the `` handle bars '' attached to Cybermen heads that were supposed to aid with their hearing .

Unlike the Doctor 's other enemies , the Cybermen have changed a lot in appearance over the years , looking more and more modern , although retaining certain commonalities of design , the most iconic being the `` handle bars '' attached to Cybermen heads , that were supposed to aid with their hearing , their round eyeholes and their chest units .


While the Doctor 's archenemy , the Daleks , were on the whole unchanged during the original series ' twenty-six season run , the Cybermen were seen to change with almost every encounter .

While the Doctor 's other old enemies the Daleks did not change during the original series 's twenty-six season run , the Cybermen were seen to change with almost every appearance .


Early Cybermen had an unsettling , sing-song voice , constructed by placing the inflections of words on the wrong syllables .

Early Cybermen had an unsettling , sing-song voice , created by changing their voices slightly on syllables which a voice does not normally change .


Initially , it was explained that , due to its non-corrodible nature , gold essentially chokes their respiratory systems .

Initially , it was explained that , because it is very hard to grind up , gold chokes their respiratory systems .


Washington 's Reagan National Airport , Baltimore-Washington International Airport , Philadelphia International Airport , and LaGuardia Airport in New York were shut down completely , and Dulles Airport had one runway open .

Washington 's Reagan National Airport , Baltimore-Washington International Airport , Philadelphia International Airport , and LaGuardia Airport in New York were closed , and Dulles Airport had one runway open .


In the evening , the heavy snow ended in New York City , and ended in Boston the morning of February 18 .

In the evening , the heavy snow ended in New York City , and it ended in Boston on the morning of February 18 .


Southern Iowa and eastern Illinois also got significant snow , with 11 inches ( 28 cm ) in Des Moines .

Southern Iowa and eastern Illinois also got lots of snow , with 11 inches ( 28 cm ) in Des Moines .


Blizzard Warnings were issued , and the snow began in Boston that day .

Blizzard Warnings were given in New York City and Boston , and the snow began in Boston that day .


The heavy snow continued all day , and it developed in New York City by the evening .

The heavy snow continued all day , and it reached New York City in the evening .


Farther north , snow and ice affected the Midwest .

In the north , snow and ice affected the Midwest .


In Baltimore , the roof of the historic B&O Railroad Museum built in 1884 collapsed , damaging many valuable engines , historic railroad cars , and train exhibits .

In Baltimore , the roof of the historic B&O Railroad Museum broke , destroying many valuable engines , railroad cars and train souvenirs .


It brought heavy rain , ice and severe weather to some areas of the South , including the nation 's first tornado of the year .

It brought heavy rain and bad weather to the Deep South , including the nation 's first tornado of 2003 .


The storm developed in the southern Rockies on February 14 , and moved through southern Missouri and the Lower Tennessee Valley during the next few days .

The storm started in the southern Rockies on February 14 , and moved to southern Missouri and the Lower Tennessee Valley in a few days .


However , early on February 16 , heavy snow started falling in those two cities , and the snow later developed in Philadelphia .

But early on February 16 , lots of snow started falling in those two cities , and the snow started in Philadelphia .


Throughout the rest of the Northeast , however , the snow continued for much of the night .

In the rest of the Northeast , however , the snow stayed for much of the night .


At about the same time , the snow changed to sleet in Washington , D.C. , and significantly lowered the accumulation .

At about the same time , the snow changed to sleet in Washington , D.C. , and that 's why the city got less snow than other cities .


It spread heavy snow across the major cities of the Northeastern US , making it the defining snowstorm of the very snowy winter of 2002-2003 .

Lots of snow fell in the big cities in the Northeast US , making it the biggest snowstorm of the snowy winter of 2002-2003 .


This snowstorm paralyzed much of the East Coast with its heavy snow .

This snowstorm slowed down much of the East Coast with its heavy snow .


The Blizzard of 2003 , also known as the Presidents ' Day Storm II or simply PDII , was a historical and record-breaking snowstorm on the East Coast of the United States and Canada , which lasted from February 14 to February 19 , 2003 .

The Blizzard of 2003 , also called the Presidents ' Day Storm of 2003 , or Presidents ' Day Storm II , was a very big snowstorm on the East Coast of the United States and Canada , which started on February 15 and ended on February 18 , 2003 .


Melatonin is categorized by the US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) as a dietary supplement and is not regulated as a pharmaceutical drug .

Melatonin is categorized by the US Food and Drug Administration ( FDA ) as a dietary supplement , not a drug .


Melatonin , produced in the pineal gland which is outside of the blood-brain barrier , acts as an endocrine hormone since it is released into the blood .

Melatonin is produced in the pineal gland which is outside of the blood-brain barrier .


Melatonin i \ / ˌmɛləˈtoʊnɪn \ / , also known chemically as N-acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine , is a hormone found in animals , plants , and microbes .

Melatonin is a hormone found in animals , plants , and microbes .


In animals , circulating levels of melatonin vary in a daily cycle , thereby allowing the entrainment of the circadian rhythms of several biological functions .

It drives the circadian rhythms of several biological functions .


Fond du Lac County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin .

Fond du Lac County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin .


According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 766 square miles ( 1,980 km2 ) , of which 720 square miles ( 1,900 km2 ) is land and 46 square miles ( 120 km2 ) ( 6.0 % ) is water .

The county has a total area of 766 square miles ( 1,983.9 km2 ) .


PeaZip is mainly written in Free Pascal , using Lazarus .

Peazip is written in Free Pascal , using Lazarus .


PeaZip is released under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License .

Peazip is under the GNU Lesser General Public License , PeaZip is free software .


Initial units were imported , and then eventually over 2000 units , which were designed `` Type 38 '' in Japan , were produced under license by the Army 's Osaka Arsenal .

Over 2000 guns were produced under license at the Army 's Osaka Arsenal .


Despite its obsolescence , the Type 38 75 mm Field Gun was found in theaters of operation in the Second Sino-Japanese War , Soviet-Japanese Border Wars and in the Pacific War .

Type 38s were used in the Second Sino-Japanese War and in World War II .


Although Japan had extensive experience with artillery , as the result of its war with Russia in 1904-05 , and had the technology and industrial infrastructure to construct medium or large caliber naval weapons prior to World War I , planners at the Imperial Japanese Army General Staff turned to Krupp in Germany , for the latest trend in artillery design .

Japan had experience with artillery in its war with Russia in 1904-05 .


Kingdom Hearts begins on Destiny Islands , where Sora , Riku , and Kairi live .

Their world is destroyed , and Sora , Riku and Kairi end up on different worlds .


Donald and Goofy use the Gummi Ship to reach Traverse Town , where Sora has drifted .

Sora , Donald and Goofy travel to twelve of them using a space ship called a Gummi Ship .


Sora then meets Donald and Goofy , and the three decide to travel together-Donald and Goofy to find King Mickey , and Sora to find Kairi and Riku .

Sora tells Kairi he will not come home until he finds Riku , and leaves with Donald and Goofy to start a new adventure .


Duchamp is considered by many to be one of the most important artists of the 20th century , and his output influenced the development of post-World War I Western art .

Duchamp 's output influenced the development of post-World War I Western art .


Duchamp produced relatively few artworks , while remaining mostly aloof of the avant-garde circles of his time .

He produced relatively few artworks , while moving quickly through the avant-garde circles of his time .


He challenged conventional thought about artistic processes and rejected the emerging art market , through subversive anti-art .

A playful man , Duchamp challenged conventional thought about artistic processes and art marketing , not so much by writing , but through subversive actions such as dubbing a urinal art and naming it Fountain .


It is within the City of Westminster , and about equal distances ( about 400 yards or 370 metres ) north of Trafalgar Square , east of Piccadilly Circus , west of Covent Garden , and south of Cambridge Circus .

It about equal distances ( about 400 yards or 370 metres ) east of Piccadilly Circus , and west of Covent Garden .


Coordinates : 51 ° 30 ′ 37 ″ N 0 ° 7 ′ 49 ″ W \ / 51.51028 ° N 0.13028 ° W \ / 51.51028 ; -0.13028 Leicester Square i \ / ˈlɛstər \ / is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London .

Coordinates : 51 ° 30 ′ 37 ″ N 0 ° 7 ′ 49 ″ W \ / 51.51028 ° N 0.13028 ° W \ / 51.51028 ; -0.13028 Leicester Square ( pronounced `` Lester '' Square ) is a pedestrianised square in the West End of London in the City of Westminster .


Neil Stanley Aspinall ( 13 October 1941 - 24 March 2008 ) was a British music industry executive .

Neil Aspinall ( 13 October 1941 - 23 March 2008 ) was a British music executive .


He died of lung cancer in New York City in 2008 .

Aspinall died of lung cancer in New York City in 2008 .


Aspinall was born in Prestatyn , North Wales , after his mother had been evacuated from the family home in Liverpool because of the air-raids on Liverpool during the Second World War , while Aspinall 's father was away at sea with the Royal Navy .

Aspinall was born in Prestatyn , North Wales and grew up in Liverpool , England .


Francis Albert `` Frank '' Sinatra ( \ / sɨˈnɑːtrə \ / ; December 12 , 1915 - May 14 , 1998 ) was an American singer and film actor .

Francis Albert `` Frank '' Sinatra ( December 12 , 1915 - May 14 , 1998 ) was an American singer and movie actor .


His professional career had stalled by the early 1950s , but it was reborn in 1953 after he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in From Here to Eternity .

He won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in From Here To Eternity .


McLuhan states that `` a light bulb creates an environment by its mere presence . ''

McLuhan states that `` a light bulb creates an environment by its mere presence '' .


Understanding Media : The Extensions of Man is a 1964 book by Marshall McLuhan , a pioneering study in media theory .

Understanding Media : The Extensions of Man is a 1964 book by Marshall McLuhan .


More controversially , he postulated that content had little effect on society - in other words , it did not matter if television broadcasts children 's shows or violent programming , to illustrate one example - the effect of television on society would be identical .

More controversially , he thought that content had little effect on society - for example , it did not matter if television broadcasts children 's shows or violent programming - the effect of television on society would be identical .


A light bulb does not have content in the way that a newspaper has articles or a television has programs , yet it is a medium that has a social effect ; that is , a light bulb enables people to create spaces during nighttime that would otherwise be enveloped by darkness .

A light bulb does not have content in the way that a newspaper has articles or a television has programs , but it is a medium that has a social effect .


He suggests that the medium affects the society in which it plays a role not by the content delivered through it , but by the characteristics of the medium .

McLuhan suggests that media play a role , not by the content delivered , but by the characteristics of the medium itself .


The book greatly influenced academics , writers , and social theorists .

The book 's influence spread much further than academics , writers , and social theorists .


In mid-June , Hurricane Carlotta came ashore near Puerto Escondido , Mexico .

In the middle of June , Hurricane Carlotta came ashore near Puerto Escondido , Mexico .


Hurricane Paul brought significant damage to Baja California Sur .

Hurricane Paul caused major damage to Baja California Sur .


Seven people were killed by Carlotta and damage amounted to MX$ 1.4 billion ( US$ 107.7 million ) .

Seven people were killed by Carlotta and caused damage costing about MX$ 1.4 billion ( US$ 107.7 million ) .


The season officially started on May 15 in the eastern Pacific , and on June 1 in the central Pacific , and ended on November 30 ; these dates conventionally delimit the period during which most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean .

These dates are usually the period during which most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean .


Hurricane Bud became a major hurricane in May , marking the third occurrence of such .

Hurricane Bud was the first major hurricane of the season .


The 2012 Pacific hurricane season was a moderately active Pacific hurricane season .

The 2012 Pacific hurricane season was started on 15 May 2012 in the eastern Pacific , and on 1 June 2012 in the central Pacific .


However , with the formation of Tropical Storm Aletta on May 14 the season slightly exceeded these bounds .

However , Tropical Storm Aletta formed on 14 May .


In contrast , organisms that live in more moderate environments may be termed mesophiles or neutrophiles .

In contrast , organisms from moderate temperature or neutral pH environments may be termed mesophiles or neutrophiles .


Some scientists even concluded that life may have begun on Earth in hydrothermal vents far under the ocean 's surface .

Some scientists suggest that life may have begun on Earth in hydrothermal vents far below the ocean surface .


Psychrophile\/Cryophile An organism capable of survival , growth or reproduction at temperatures of -15 ° C or lower for extended periods ; common in cold soils , permafrost , polar ice , cold ocean water , and in or under alpine snowpack Radioresistant Organisms resistant to high levels of ionizing radiation , most commonly ultraviolet radiation , but also including organisms capable of resisting nuclear radiation Thermophile An organism that can thrive at temperatures between 45-122 ° C Thermoacidophile Combination of thermophile and acidophile that prefer temperatures of 70-80 ° C and pH between 2 and 3 Xerophile An organism that can grow in extremely dry , desiccating conditions ; this type is exemplified by the soil microbes of the Atacama Desert

and Ralstonia metallidurans Oligotroph An organism capable of growth in nutritionally limited environments Osmophile An organism capable of growth in environments with a high sugar concentration Piezophile An organism that lives optimally at high hydrostatic pressure ; common in the deep terrestrial subsurface , as well as in oceanic trenches Polyextremophile An organism that qualifies as an extremophile under more than one category Psychrophile\/Cryophile An organism that grows better at temperatures of 15 ° C or lower ; common in cold soils , permafrost , polar ice , cold ocean water , and in or under alpine snowpack Radioresistant Organisms resistant to high levels of ionizing radiation , most commonly ultraviolet radiation , but also including organisms capable of resisting nuclear radiation Thermophile An organism that can thrive at temperatures between 60-80 ° C Thermoacidophile Combination of thermophile and acidophile that prefer temperatures of 70-80 ° C and pH between 2 and 3 Xerophile An organism that can grow in extremely dry , desiccating conditions ; this type is exemplified by the soil microbes of the Atacama Desert


In the 1980s and 1990s , biologists found that microbial life has an amazing flexibility for surviving in extreme environments - niches that are extraordinarily hot , or acidic , for example - that would be completely inhospitable to complex organisms .

In the 1980s and 1990s , biologists found that microbial life has a capacity for surviving in extreme environments .


For example , organisms living inside hot rocks deep under Earth 's surface are thermophilic and barophilic such as Thermococcus barophilus .

For example , organisms living inside hot rocks deep under Earth 's surface are both thermophilic and barophilic .


Halophile An organism requiring at least 0.2 M concentrations of salt ( NaCl ) for growth Hyperthermophile An organism that can thrive at temperatures between 80-122 ° C , such as those found in hydrothermal systems Hypolith An organism that lives underneath rocks in cold deserts Lithoautotroph An organism ( usually bacteria ) whose sole source of carbon is carbon dioxide and exergonic inorganic oxidation ( chemolithotrophs ) such as Nitrosomonas europaea ; these organisms are capable of deriving energy from reduced mineral compounds like pyrites , and are active in geochemical cycling and the weathering of parent bedrock to form soil Metallotolerant capable of tolerating high levels of dissolved heavy metals in solution , such as copper , cadmium , arsenic , and zinc ; examples include Ferroplasma sp . , Cupriavidus metallidurans and GFAJ-1 .

Acidophiles An organism with optimal growth at pH levels of 3 or below Alkaliphiles An organism with optimal growth at pH levels of 9 or above Endoliths An organism that lives in microscopic spaces within rocks , fissures , aquifers , and faults filled with groundwater in the deep subsurface Halophiles An organism requiring at least 0.2 molar concentrations of salt ( NaCl ) for growth Hyperthermophile An organism that can thrive at temperatures between 80-122 ° C , such as those found in hydrothermal systems Hypoliths An organism that lives inside rocks in cold deserts Lithoautotrophs An organism ( usually bacteria ) whose sole source of carbon is carbon dioxide and exergonic inorganic oxidation ( chemolithotrophs ) such as Nitrosomonas europaea ; these organisms are capable of deriving energy from reduced mineral compounds like pyrites , and are active in geochemical cycling and the weathering of parent bedrock to form soil Metalotolerant capable of tolerating high levels of dissolved heavy metals in solution , such as copper , cadmium , arsenic , and zinc ; examples include Ferroplasma sp .


The domain Archaea contains renowned examples , but extremophiles are present in numerous and diverse genetic lineages of bacteria and archaeans .

The domain Archaea contains well-known examples , but extremophiles occur in bacteria as well .


Furthermore , it is erroneous to use the term extremophile to encompass all archaeans , as some are mesophilic .

It is a mistake to use the term extremophile for all archaeans , as some are mesophilic .


An extremophile ( from Latin extremus meaning `` extreme '' and Greek philiā ( φιλία ) meaning `` love '' ) is an organism that thrives in physically or geochemically extreme conditions that are detrimental to most life on Earth .

An extremophile is an organism that thrives in extreme conditions that are harmful to most life on Earth .


The contest was won by Vladimir Arzumanyan of Armenia with the song Mama .

The contest was won by Vladimir Arzumanyan of Armenia with the song `` Mama '' .


This gave Armenia its first Junior Eurovision victory and its first victory in any Eurovision contest , even though Sweden had been the betting favorite .

This gave Armenia its first win at Junior Eurovision and its first win in any Eurovision contest , even though Sweden had been the betting favorite .


The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the eighth edition of Junior Eurovision Song Contest and took place in Minsk , Belarus .

The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the eighth edition of Junior Eurovision Song Contest .


Each country gave their votes through a 50 % jury and 50 % televoting system , which decided their top ten songs using the points 12 , 10 , 8 , 7 , 6 , 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , and 1 .

The voters decided their top ten songs using the points 12 , 10 , 8 , 7 , 6 , 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , and 1 .


The main primary types are small-cell lung cancer ( SCLC ) , also called oat cell cancer , and non-small-cell lung cancer ( NSCLC ) .

There are two main types of lung cancer , small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer .


Squamous-cell carcinoma accounts for about 30 % of lung cancers .

Non-small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer ( NSCLC ) account for about 85 % to 90 % of lung cancer cases .


Asbestos can cause a variety of lung diseases , including lung cancer .

There are three types of non-small cell lung cancer :


Tobacco smoking and asbestos have a synergistic effect on the formation of lung cancer .

Cigarette smoking causes most lung cancers .


Lung cancer ( also known as carcinoma of the lung ) is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung .

Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one or both of the lungs .


In 2003 Mitchell won the New Folk award at the Kerrville Folk Festival .

In 2003 Mitchell won the `` New Folk '' award at the Kerrville Folk Festival .


In 2008 Mitchell was nominated for the Contemporary Artist category of the third annual Folk Alliance awards show .

In 2008 Mitchell was nominated in the Contemporary Artist category of the third annual Folk Alliance awards show broadcast .


Her album Hymns for the Exiled was released on Chicago 's Waterbug Records label in 2004 .

Her album , Hymns for the Exiled , was released on Chicago 's Waterbug Records label in 2004 .


A review in No Depression magazine describes Mitchell as `` girlishly sprite and brimming with innocence '' and says that she `` brings to mind the hippie-throwback charm of Victoria Williams and `` 80 's pop star Cyndi Lauper '' .

A review in No Depression magazine said that Mitchell is `` girlishly sprite and brimming with innocence '' and says that she `` brings to mind the hippie-throwback charm of Victoria Williams and `` 80s pop star Cyndi Lauper '' .


Having begun writing her first songs at the age of 17 , Mitchell recorded her debut album The Song They Sang When Rome Fell in a single afternoon in 2002 .

In 2002 , Mitchell recorded her debut album The Song They Sang When Rome Fell .


Mitchell has received favorable reviews on her musical style , sound and performance .

Mitchell has gotten good reviews on her musical style and performance .


She grew up on a farm in Addison County , Vermont , and after traveling to the Middle East , Europe and Latin America as a child , she attended Middlebury College .

As a child , she grew up on a farm in Addison County , Vermont .


An article in Acoustic Guitar magazine calls Mitchell `` fearlessly emotive '' and compares her to Bob Dylan , Leonard Cohen , and Gillian Welch .

An article in Acoustic Guitar magazine compares her to Dylan , Cohen , and Welch .


This recording attracted the attention of singer\/songwriter Ani DiFranco , who signed her to the Righteous Babe Records label .

DiFranco signed Mitchell to the Righteous Babe Records label .


In early 2012 , Mitchell released her album Young Man in America on her Wilderland Records .

In September that same year Righteous Babe Records released country e.p. Mitchell released an album called Young Man in America , on her Wilderland Records label in 2012 .


Marshfield Dreams : When I Was a Kid is a memoir written by the American writer , poet and educational consultant Ralph Fletcher , it covers his life from birth to age thirteen when his family moved from Marshfield , Massachusetts to Chicago .

Marshfield Dreams : When I Was a Kid is a memoir written by the American writer and poet Ralph Fletcher , it covers his life from birth to age thirteen when his family moved from Marshfield , Massachusetts to Chicago .


Some of the stories told were Ralph being informed of his mother 's pregnancy by a nosy classmate , his mother 's game called `` snuck up the rug '' where the whole family got down and pulled dirt from the carpets .

His mother 's game called `` snuck up the rug '' where the whole family got down and pulled dirt from the carpets .


Mali is bordered by Algeria to the north , Niger to the east , Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire to the south , Guinea to the south-west , and Senegal and Mauritania to the west .

Mali borders Algeria to the north , Niger on the east , Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south , Guinea on the south-west , and Senegal and Mauritania on the west .


Present-day Mali was once part of three West African empires that controlled trans-Saharan trade : the Ghana Empire , the Mali Empire ( for which Mali is named ) , and the Songhai Empire .

These kingdoms included the Ghana Empire , the Mali Empire , and the Songhai Empire .


In early 1959 , French Sudan ( which changed its name to the Sudanese Republic ) and Senegal united to become the Mali Federation .

In early 1959 , Mali and Senegal united and they became the Mali Federation .


Modibo Keïta was elected the first president .

Modibo Keïta lost his job and was put in prison .


Stephen Robert `` Steve '' Irwin ( 22 February 1962 - 4 September 2006 ) , nicknamed `` The Crocodile Hunter '' , was an Australian wildlife expert , television personality , and conservationist .

Steve Robert Irwin ( 22 February 1962 - 4 September 2006 ) was an Australian wildlife lover and a television and movie star .


He worked as a volunteer for Queensland 's East Coast Crocodile Management program and captured over 100 crocodiles , some of which were relocated , while others were housed at the family park .

He also worked for free for the Queensland Government 's East Coast Crocodile Management program .


Improvements to the Australia Zoo include the Animal Planet Crocoseum , the rainforest aviary and Tiger Temple .

Irwin made the zoo larger by adding the Animal Planet Crocoseum , a place where rainforest birds can be seen , and the Tiger Temple .


After moving to Queensland , Bob and Lyn Irwin started the small Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park , where Steve grew up around crocodiles and other reptiles .

When the family moved , Bob and Lyn Irwin started the small Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park .


In 1865 , Everest was given its official English name by the Royal Geographical Society upon a recommendation by Andrew Waugh , the British Surveyor General of India .

Everest was given its official English name in 1865 by the Royal Geographical Society .


The Chinese team also measured a snow\/ice depth of 3.5 m ( 11 ft ) , which is in agreement with a net elevation of 8,848 m ( 29,029 ft ) .

It is about 8,848 metres ( 29,029 ft ) high .


Controversy has raged in the mountaineering community whether one or both of them reached the summit 29 years before the confirmed ascent ( and of course , safe descent ) of Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953 .

The top of Mount Everest was first reached in May 1953 by the Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and the New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary .


His first wife Mary Potter died in 1835 after a miscarriage .

His first wife , Mary Potter , died in 1835 after a miscarriage .


His first major poetry collections were Voices of the Night ( 1839 ) and Ballads and Other Poems ( 1841 ) .

His first major books of poetry were Voices of the Night ( 1839 ) and Ballads and Other Poems ( 1841 ) .


After spending time in Europe he became a professor at Bowdoin and , later , at Harvard College .

He returned and became a professor at Bowdoin and , later , at Harvard College .


His second wife Frances Appleton died in 1861 after sustaining burns when her dress caught fire .

His second wife , Frances Appleton , died in 1861 after her dress caught fire .


Longfellow wrote predominantly lyric poems , known for their musicality and often presenting stories of mythology and legend .

Longfellow mainly wrote lyric poems which are known for their musicality .


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( February 27 , 1807 - March 24 , 1882 ) was an American poet and educator whose works include `` Paul Revere 's Ride '' , The Song of Hiawatha , and Evangeline .

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( February 27 , 1807 - March 24 , 1882 ) was an American teacher and poet .


Longfellow spent several years translating Dante Alighieri 's Divine Comedy .

He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri 's The Divine Comedy .


Longfellow was born in Portland , Maine , which was then a part of Massachusetts .

Longfellow was born in Portland , Maine and studied at Bowdoin College .


He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri 's The Divine Comedy and was one of the five Fireside Poets .


Longfellow retired from teaching in 1854 to focus on his writing , living the remainder of his life in Cambridge , Massachusetts , in a former headquarters of George Washington .

Longfellow retired from teaching in 1854 to spend more time writing .


After her death , Longfellow had difficulty writing poetry for a time and focused on his translation .

Longfellow had difficulty writing poetry for a time after she died .


He has been criticized , however , for imitating European styles and writing specifically for the masses .

Some criticized him for imitating European styles and for writing poems for everyday people .


The monarch 's common government , in which its ministers were appointed by the Monarch and responsible to him , had the responsibility for the army , for the navy , for foreign policy , and for the customs union .

The monarch 's central government had charge of the army , navy , foreign policy , and the customs union .


Hungarian dissatisfaction arose partly from Austria 's suppression with Russian support of the Hungarian liberal revolution of 1848-49 .

This included the Hungarian liberal revolution of 1848-49 .


Austria-Hungary was geographically the second largest country in Europe after the Russian Empire ( 621,538 square kilometres ( 239,977 sq mi ) ) , and the third most populous ( after Russia and the German Empire ) .

Austria-Hungary was the second largest country in Europe ( after the Russian Empire ) .


In particular , Hungarian leaders demanded and received the Emperor 's coronation as King of Hungary and the re-establishment of a separate parliament at Budapest with powers to enact laws for the lands of the Holy Crown of Hungary .

They wanted and got the Emperor 's coronation as King of Hungary .


There were three parts to the rule of the Austro-Hungarian Empire : Hungary and Austria maintained separate parliaments each with its own prime minister .

Hungary and Austria had different parliaments .


Brasschaat ( Dutch pronunciation : ( brɑˈs̪x̟äːt̪ ) ) is a municipality located in Flanders , one of the three regions of Belgium , and in the Flemish province of Antwerp .

Brasschaat is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp .


When it was first proposed in 1956 , in The Prehistory of Eastern Europe , Part 1 , Marija Gimbutas 's contribution to the search for Indo-European origins was a pioneering interdisciplinary synthesis of archaeology and linguistics .

When it was first suggested in 1956 , Marija Gimbutas 's answer to the question of Indo-European origins was a pioneering interdisciplinary synthesis of archaeology and linguistics .


Parkes is a town in New South Wales , Australia .

Parkes is a city in New South Wales , Australia .


The Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW has the Western Regional Office located in Parkes .

The Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW has the Western Regional Office built in Parkes .


It is the main settlement in the local government area of Parkes Shire .

It is the center and main city of the Local Government Area of Parkes Shire .


Parkes railway station is situated on the Broken Hill railway line , and opened in 1893 .

Parkes railway station is situated on the Broken Hill railway line .


Nearby there is the Goobang National Park , and Peak Hill which features an Open Cut Mine that can be toured during holidays .

Nearby there is the Goobang National Park , and Peak Hill .


Parkes has a local bus service provided by Western Road Liners , which acquired Harris Bus Lines in March 2006 .

Parkes has a local bus service run by Western Road Liners .


It has 5 km of rail sidings , a 7,400 square metre warehouse and about 40 staff .

It has 5 km of railway sidings , a 7,400 square metre warehouse and about 40 people work there .


The area is supported by a gold and copper mine , Northparkes , north of the town .

Parkes is has a gold and copper mine , Northparkes , north of the town .


( The movie The Dish was based somewhat loosely on the role the telescope played during the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing . )

The movie The Dish was based on the job of the telescope during the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing .


In addition to local research conducted at the radio telescope , Parkes scientists have assisted NASA for several missions as a Southern Hemisphere relay and communications station .

As well as local research done at the radio telescope , Parkes scientists have helped NASA .


An even larger terminal to be sited nearby is also being promoted .

An even larger terminal to be built nearby is also being planned .


With the presence of the nearby Parkes Observatory , Parkes has had an important role in the scientific community .

Parkes has had an important role in science .


Parkes hosts the annual Parkes Elvis Festival .

Parkes hosts a yearly Elvis Presley Festival in early January to celebrate Elvis Presley 's birthday .


The Indian Pacific also stops twice a week , as well as the Broken Hill Outback Xplorer service , run by NSW TrainLink , which heads to Broken Hill on Mondays and Sydney on Tuesdays .

The Broken Hill Outback Xplorer service , run by CountryLink , goes to Broken Hill on Mondays and to Sydney on Tuesdays .


A smaller station served Parkes Racecourse between 1923 and 1937 .

There was also a small station at Parkes Racecourse from 1923 to 1937 .


Parkes has a warm temperate climate , with significant temperature variations between summer and winter .


On 20 October 2006 , Premier Morris Iemma opened Specialised Container Transport 's intermodal terminal nearby on a 296 hectare site .

Specialised Container Transport 's transport terminal is built on a 296 hectare site .


In August 1873 , Henry Parkes ( later Sir Henry ) visited the area and in December 1873 the town was officially renamed Parkes in his honor .

In 1873 the town was renamed to Parkes in honor of Sir Henry Parkes .


Main tourist attractions are the CSIRO Telescope 20 km North of town on the Newell Highway , Bushmans Hill , and the War Memorial Lookout .

other things to see are Bushmans Hill , and the War Memorial Lookout .


Parkes is located on the Australian transcontinental railway line , and the Newell Highway linking Victoria to Queensland .

Parkes is on the main Australian transcontinental railway line between Sydney and Perth .


Parkes was originally founded in 1853 as the settlement Currajong , named for the abundance of kurrajong trees in the local area by the settlers , but was then known as Bushman 's ( from the local mine named Bushman 's Lead ) .

After a while it was called Bushman 's after the local gold mine named Bushman 's Lead .


This book tells of the escape of two dogs , Rowf and Snitter , from a government research station in the Lake District in England , where they had been horribly mistreated .

The story is about two dogs , Rowf and Snitter .


The Plague Dogs is the third novel by Richard Adams , author of Watership Down , about two dogs who escape an animal testing facility and are subsequently pursued by both the government and the media .

The Plague Dogs is a 1977 novel written by Richard Adams , who is famous for his well-known and best-selling novel , Watership Down .


For the newspaper serialization of her novel , Stowe was paid only $ 400 .

For the newspaper serialization ( published in parts ) of her novel , Stowe was paid only $ 400 .


Harriet Elisabeth Beecher was born in Litchfield , Connecticut , on June 14 , 1811 .

Stowe was born Harriet Elisabeth Beecher in Litchfield , Connecticut , on June 14 , 1811 .


Her own accounts are vague , including the letter reporting the meeting to her husband : `` I had a real funny interview with the President . ''

Harriet 's own accounts are vague , including a letter reporting the meeting to her husband : `` I had a real funny interview with the President . ''


Her notable siblings included a sister , Catharine Beecher , who was an educator and author , as well brothers who became ministers : including Henry Ward Beecher , who became a famous abolitionist , Charles Beecher , and Edward Beecher .

She had a sister , Catharine Beecher , who was an educator and author , and three brothers Henry Ward Beecher , Charles Beecher , and Edward Beecher .


Installments were published weekly from June 5 , 1851 , to April 1 , 1852 .

Installments were published every week from June 5 , 1851 , to April 1 , 1852 .


In less than a year , the book sold an unprecedented three hundred thousand copies .

In less than a year , the book sold an unprecedented 300,000 copies .


Shortly after , In June 1851 , when she was 40 , the first installment of her Uncle Tom 's Cabin was published in the National Era .

In June 1851 , the first installment of her book , Uncle Tom 's Cabin , was published in the National Era .


Within a year , 300 babies were named `` Eva '' in Boston alone and a play based on the book opened in New York in November of that year .

Within a year of the book 's publication , 300 babies were named `` Eva '' in Boston alone .


Harriet Beecher Stowe ( \ / stoʊ \ / ; June 14 , 1811 - July 1 , 1896 ) was an American abolitionist and author .

Harriet Beecher Stowe ( June 14 , 1811 - July 1 , 1896 ) was an American abolitionist and writer .


He was an ardent critic of slavery , and the Stowes supported the Underground Railroad , temporarily housing several fugitive slaves in their home .

The Stowes supported the Underground Railroad .


At the age of 21 , she moved to Cincinnati , Ohio to join her father , who had become the president of Lane Theological Seminary .

At 21 , she moved to Cincinnati , Ohio to join her father .


After the start of the Civil War , Stowe traveled to Washington , D.C. and there met President Abraham Lincoln on November 25 , 1862 .

She met President Abraham Lincoln on November 25 , 1862 .


At the time , Stowe had moved with her family into a home near the campus of Bowdoin College in Brunswick , Maine , where her husband was now teaching .

In 1850 , the Stowe family moved to a house near the campus of Bowdoin College in Brunswick , Maine .


She originally used the subtitle `` The Man That Was A Thing '' , but it was soon changed to `` Life Among the Lowly '' .

She originally used the subtitle `` The Man That Was A Thing '' .


Her novel Uncle Tom 's Cabin ( 1852 ) was a depiction of life for African Americans under slavery ; it reached millions as a novel and play , and became influential in the United States and United Kingdom .

Her novel Uncle Tom 's Cabin ( 1852 ) showed the lives of African-Americans who were slaves .


On March 9 , 1850 , Stowe wrote to Gamaliel Bailey , editor of the weekly antislavery journal National Era , that she planned to write a story about the problem of slavery : `` I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak ... I hope every woman who can write will not be silent . ''

On March 9 , 1850 , Stowe wrote to the editor of the antislavery journal National Era .


It added to the debate about abolition and slavery , and aroused opposition in the South .

It provoked more debate about abolition and slavery .


She was the seventh of 13 children , born to outspoken religious leader Lyman Beecher and Roxana ( Foote ) , a deeply religious woman who died when Stowe was only five years old .

Her parents were religious leaders Lyman Beecher and Roxana ( Foote ) Beecher .


The most popular example of a database model is the relational model ( or the SQL approximation of relational ) , which uses a table-based format .

The most commonly used database model is called relational database model ; it uses relations and sets to store the data .


Thomas Kenneth `` Ken '' Mattingly II , ( born March 17 , 1936 ) is a retired American astronaut , Naval Aviator and Rear Admiral in the United States Navy who flew on the Apollo 16 , STS-4 and STS-51-C missions .

Thomas Kenneth `` Ken '' Mattingly II ( born March 17 , 1936 ) is a former NASA astronaut and a Rear Admiral in the United States Navy .


He joined the U.S. Navy as an Ensign in 1958 and received his aviator wings in 1960 .

He joined the navy in 1958 and trained as a pilot .


He later flew as Command Module Pilot for Apollo 16 , making him one of only 24 people to have flown to the Moon .

He was the Apollo Command Module pilot for Apollo 16 ( April 16-27 , 1972 ) , which meant he stayed in orbit around the Moon while John Young and Charles Duke landed on the surface .


The epicenter of the Great Kantō earthquake in 1923 was deep beneath Izu Ōshima Island in Sagami Bay .

In 1923 , the center of the Great Kantō earthquake was deep beneath Izu Ōshima Island in Sagami Bay .


Kanagawa is a relatively small prefecture located at the southeastern corner of the Kantō Plain wedged between Tokyo on the north , the foothills of Mount Fuji on the northwest , and the Sagami Bay and Tokyo Bay on the south and east .

The prefecture is between Tokyo on the north , the foothills of Mount Fuji on the northwest , and the Sagami Bay and Tokyo Bay on the south and east .


Commodore Matthew Perry landed in Kanagawa in 1853 and 1854 and signed the Convention of Kanagawa to force open Japanese ports to the United States .

In 1853 , Commodore Matthew Perry landed at Kanagawa .


is a prefecture located in southern Kantō region of Japan .

is a prefecture in the Kantō region of Japan on the island of Honshu .


Nineteen cities are located in Kanagawa Prefecture : These are the towns and villages in each district :

There are nineteen cities in Kanagawa Prefecture : National Parks are established in about 23 % of the total land area of the prefecture .


The western part , bordered by Yamanashi Prefecture and Shizuoka Prefecture on the west , is more mountainous and includes resort areas like Odawara and Hakone .

The western border is shared with Yamanashi Prefecture and Shizuoka Prefecture .


Buffy Summers ( played by Sarah Michelle Gellar ) is `` the Slayer , '' one in a long line of young women chosen by fate to battle evil forces .

Buffy Anne Summers ( played by Sarah Michelle Gellar ) is `` the Slayer , '' one in a long line of young women chosen to fight evil .


Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an American television series which aired from March 10 , 1997 until May 20 , 2003 .

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is an American television series .


After five seasons , it transferred to the United Paramount Network ( UPN ) for its final two seasons .

After five seasons , the series left the WB and went to the United Paramount Network ( UPN ) for its last two seasons .


Buffy the Vampire Slayer first aired on March 10 , 1997 , ( as a mid season replacement for the show Savannah ) on the WB network , and played a key role in the growth of the Warner Bros. television network in its early years .

Buffy the Vampire Slayer was first shown on March 10 , 1997 on the WB network .


From the fourth season onwards , the BBC aired the show in anamorphic 16:9 widescreen format .

From the fourth season onwards , the BBC showed the series in anamorphic 16:9 widescreen format , but Whedon said that Buffy was never supposed to be watched this way .


Buffy receives guidance from her Watcher , Rupert Giles ( Anthony Stewart Head ) .

Rupert `` Ripper '' Giles ( played by Anthony Stewart Head ) is Buffy 's Watcher .


Sarah Michelle Gellar said : `` That 's the ultimate metaphor .

She was played by Sarah Michelle Gellar .


Oz leaves town after realizing that he is too dangerous as a werewolf , and Willow falls in love with Tara Maclay , another witch .

After Oz left in college , Willow fell in love with another witch , Tara Maclay .


Buffy 's younger sister Dawn Summers ( Michelle Trachtenberg ) is introduced in season five .

Dawn Summers ( played by Michelle Trachtenberg ) was a magical energy ( The Key ) that was turned into a person and Buffy 's sister .


William Blake ( 28 November 1757 - 12 August 1827 ) was an English poet , painter and printmaker .

William Blake ( 28 November 1757 - 12 August 1827 ) was an English poet , visionary , painter , and printmaker .


In 2002 , Blake was placed at number 38 in the BBC 's poll of the 100 Greatest Britons .

Blake was voted 38th in a poll of the 100 Greatest Britons organized by the BBC in 2002 .


The division was created in 1949 and is named for John Curtin , who was Prime Minister of Australia 1941-45 .

It was created in 1949 and is named for John Curtin , who was Prime Minister of Australia 1941-45 .


It is located in the wealthy beachside suburbs of Perth , including Claremont , Cottesloe , Mosman Park , Nedlands , Subiaco and Swanbourne .

It covers the beachside suburbs of Perth , including Claremont , Cottesloe , Mosman Park , Nedlands , Subiaco and Swanbourne .


Before 1949 , much of this area was part of the Division of Fremantle , which Curtin represented for most of the time from 1928 to 1945 .

Much of the area was part of the Division of Fremantle , which Curtin represented from 1928 to 1945 .


Until her husband became king , she was styled as the Duchess of Genevois .

Till her husband became king , she was styled as the Duchess of Genevois .


Hairless Some breeds of dog do not grow hair on parts of their bodies and may be referred to as `` hairless '' .

Some breeds of dog do not grow hair on parts of their bodies .


Modern breeds of dog exhibit a diverse range of coat colorings , patterns , lengths and textures .

Dog coats can come in many different colors , patterns , lengths , and textures .


A dog 's coat may be a double coat , made up of a soft undercoat and a coarser topcoat , or a single coat , which lacks an undercoat .

A dog can have a double coat that has short , soft hair underneath a layer of long , coarse hair , or a single coat that has only the long , coarse hair .


In 1768 Omagh replaced Dungannon as the county town of County Tyrone .

In 1768 , Omagh replaced Dungannon as the county town of County Tyrone .


St Lucia Barracks in the town closed on 1 August 2007 .

The town 's large military barracks , St Lucia Barracks , closed on 1 August 2007 .


Omagh acquired railway links to Derry to with the Londonderry and Enniskillen Railway in 1852 , Enniskillen in 1853 and Belfast in 1861 .

Omagh acquired railway links to Derry in 1852 , Enniskillen in 1853 and Belfast in 1861 .


In accordance with The Benson Report submitted to the Northern Ireland Government in 1963 , the Ulster Transport Authority closed the Portadown - Omagh - Derry main line in 1965 , leaving Omagh with no rail service .

The Ulster Transport Authority closed the Omagh-Enniskillen railway line in 1957 and the Portadown-Derry main line in 1965 , leaving the town with no rail service .


Coordinates : 54 ° 35 ′ N 7 ° 17 ′ W \ / 54.59 ° N 7.29 ° W \ / 54.59 ; -7.29 Omagh ( \ / ˈoʊmə \ / or \ / ˈoʊmɑː \ / ; Irish pronunciation : ( ˈomæ ) - from Irish : an Ómaigh , meaning `` the virgin plain '' ( ənˠ ˈoːmˠəi ) ) is the county town of County Tyrone , Northern Ireland .

Coordinates : 54 ° 35 ′ N 7 ° 17 ′ W \ / 54.59 ° N 7.29 ° W \ / 54.59 ; -7.29 Omagh ( \ / ˈoʊmə \ / or \ / ˈoʊmɑː \ / ; Irish pronunciation : ( ˈomæ ) - from Irish : an Ómaigh , meaning `` the virgin plain '' ( ənˠ ˈoːmˠəi ) ) is the county town of County Tyrone in Northern Ireland , situated where the rivers Drumragh and Camowen meet to form the Strule .


He was buried in Brooklyn 's Green-Wood Cemetery .

He was buried in Brooklyn 's Greenwood Cemetery .


Born in Ghent , New York , Van Ness was the son of Judge Peter Van Ness ( 1734-1804 ) .


They are usually green , brown , yellow , and sometimes pink , and have four membranous wings which may sometimes be patterned ( especially in wasp mimicking species ) but are usually clear .

They have four membranous wings which may sometimes be patterned ( especially in wasp mimicking species ) but are usually clear .


They get their name from their mantis-like appearance , as their spiny `` raptorial '' front legs are modified to catch small insect prey and are very similar to the front legs of mantids .

They get their name from their mantis-like appearance , as their spiny `` raptorial '' ( raptor-like ) front legs are modified to catch small insect prey and are very similar to the front legs of mantids .


Larvae of the Calomantispinae are predators of small arthropods , and in at least one species they are mobile .

Larvae of the subfamily Calomantispinae are predators of small arthropods .


The adults are predatory insects that are often nocturnal , and are sometimes attracted by porch lights or blacklights .

The adults are predatory insects that are often nocturnal , and are sometimes attracted by porch lights .


Symphrasinae larvae are sedentary parasitoids on bee , wasp or scarab beetle larvae .

Subfamily Symphrasinae larvae are parasitoids on bee , wasp or scarab beetle larvae .


Mantispinae have the most specialized larval development among all mantidflies studied to date ( the life history of the Drepanicinae remains unknown ) : their campodeiform larvae seek out female spiders or their egg sacs which they then enter ; the scarabaeiform larvae then feed on the spider eggs , draining egg contents through a piercing\/sucking tube formed by modified mandibles and maxillae , pupating in the egg sac .

Larvae of the subfamily Mantispinae seek out female spiders or their egg sacs which they then enter ; the scarab-like larvae then feed on the spider eggs , draining egg contents through a piercing\/sucking tube .


About 5-47 millimetres ( 0.2-1 .9 in ) long and with a wingspan of 5-30 mm ( 0.2-1 .2 in ) , some mantidflies ( e. , g. Climaciella brunnea , Euclimacia nodosa ) are wasp mimics , but most are brownish with green , yellow and sometimes red hues .

Some mantidflies are wasp mimics , but most are brownish with green , yellow and sometimes red hues .


Mantispidae , known commonly as mantidflies , mantispids , mantid lacewings or mantis-flies , is a family of small to moderate-sized insects in the order Neuroptera .

They are small to moderate-sized insects in the order Neuroptera .


Nagpur is a fast growing metropolis and is the third most populous city in Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune , and also one of the country 's most industrialized cities .

After Mumbai and Pune , Nagpur is the third largest city in Maharashtra .


Typhoon Xangsane ( international designation : 0615 , JTWC designation : 18W , PAGASA name : Milenyo ) was a deadly typhoon that affected the Philippines , Vietnam , and Thailand during the 2006 Pacific typhoon season .

Typhoon Xangsane ( international designation : 0615 , JTWC designation : 18W , PAGASA name : Typhoon Milenyo ) was a deadly typhoon that affected the Philippines , Vietnam , and Thailand during the 2006 Pacific typhoon season .


Later that day , as the depression moved towards the west , it was upgraded to a Tropical Storm by the JTWC .

Later that day the JTWC upgraded as the depression moved towards the west it was upgraded to a Tropical Storm by the JTWC .


The first Sunday school in London opened at Surrey Chapel under Rowland Hill .

The first Sunday school in London opened at Surrey Chapel by a pastor named Rowland Hill .


The American Sunday School system was first begun by Samuel Slater in his textile mills in Pawtucket , Rhode Island , in the 1790s .

The American Sunday School system was first begun by Samuel Slater in Pawtucket , Rhode Island , in the 1790 's .


Some Roman Catholic churches operate Sunday schools .

Some Roman Catholic churches do Sunday schools , though Catholics commonly refer to Sunday school as `` Catechism class '' .


By 1831 , Sunday schools in Great Britain were attended weekly by 1,250,000 children , approximately 25 percent of the population .

By 1831 , 1,250,000 children went every week to Sunday School in Great Britain .


The 1942-43 NHL season was the 26th season of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) .

The 1942-43 NHL season was the 26th season of the National Hockey League NHL ) .


Note : GP = Games played , G = Goals , A = Assists , PTS = Points , PIM = Penalties in minutes Source : NHL Note : GP = Games pPlayed ; Mins - Minutes played ; GA = Goals against ; GAA = Goals against average ; W = Wins ; L = Losses ; T = Ties ; SO = Shutouts

Note : GP = Games played , G = Goals , A = Assists , PTS = Points , PIM = Penalties in minutes Note : GP = Games played ; Min - Minutes Played ; GA = Goals Against ; GAA = Goals Against Average ; W = Wins ; L = Losses ; T = Ties ; SO = Shutouts


The Brooklyn Americans were dropped , leaving six teams to play a schedule of 50 games .


The median income for a household in the city was $ 32,588 , and the median income for a family was $ 36,165 .

The average income for a household in the city was $ 32,588 , and the average income for a family was $ 36,165 .


As of the census of 2000 , there were 8,377 people , 2,431 households , and 1,956 families residing in the city .

As of the census of 2000 , there were 8,377 people , 2,431 houses , and 1,956 families in the city .


The racial makeup of the city was 51.12 % White , 0.58 % African American , 0.94 % Native American , 0.94 % Asian , 0.11 % Pacific Islander , 43.27 % from other races , and 3.03 % from two or more races .

There were 51.12 % White , 0.58 % African American , 0.94 % Native American , 0.94 % Asian , 0.11 % Pacific Islander , 43.27 % from other races , and 3.03 % from two or more races .


It began simply as the halfway point on the rail line between Prosser and Sunnyside .

It began as the midway point on the rail line between Prosser and Sunnyside .


In the city the age distribution of the population shows 36.2 % under the age of 18 , 11.3 % from 18 to 24 , 27.0 % from 25 to 44 , 16.1 % from 45 to 64 , and 9.4 % who were 65 years of age or older .

In the city the population was spread out with 36.2 % under the age of 18 , 11.3 % from 18 to 24 , 27.0 % from 25 to 44 , 16.1 % from 45 to 64 , and 9.4 % who were 65 years of age or older .


Grandview was officially incorporated on September 21 , 1909 .

Grandview was incorporated on September 21 , 1909 .


There were 2,431 households out of which 49.9 % had children under the age of 18 living with them , 60.0 % were married couples living together , 14.6 % had a female householder with no husband present , and 19.5 % were non-families .

There were 2,431 households out of which 49.9 % had children under the age of 18 living with them .


Grandview is a city in Yakima County , Washington , United States .

Grandview is a city in the state of Washington in the United States .


The population density was 1,552.3 people per square mile ( 599.0 \ / km ² ) .

The density was 1,552.3 people per square mile .


The telescope is named after the astronomer Edwin Hubble .

Named after the astronomer Edwin Hubble , the Hubble Space Telescope can observe 24 hours a day .


The Hubble Space Telescope ( HST ) is a space telescope that was carried into orbit by a Space Shuttle in 1990 and remains in operation .

The Hubble Space Telescope ( HST ) is one of the most famous telescopes .


Westerlund 1 is believed to have formed in a single burst of star formation , implying the constituent stars have similar ages and compositions .

Westerlund 1 is believed to have formed in a single burst of star formation , so the stars have similar ages and compositions .


In fact , it is the most massive compact young star cluster known in the entire Local Group of galaxies .

It is the most massive compact young star cluster known in the entire Local Group of galaxies .


The cluster contains a large number of rare , evolved , high-mass stars , including : 6 yellow hypergiants , 4 red supergiants , 24 Wolf-Rayet stars , a luminous blue variable , many OB supergiants , and an unusual supergiant sgB ( e ) star which has been proposed to be the remnant of a recent stellar merger .

The cluster contains a large number of rare , evolved , high-mass stars , including : 6 yellow hypergiants , 4 red supergiants , 24 Wolf-Rayet stars , a luminous blue variable , many OB supergiants , and an unusual supergiant sgB ( e ) star which may be the remnant of a recent stellar merger .


Aside from hosting some of the most massive and least-understood stars in the galaxy , Westerlund 1 is useful as an example of a relatively nearby , so easier to observe , super star cluster to help astronomers determine what occurs within extragalactic super star clusters .

Apart from hosting some of the most massive and least-understood stars in the galaxy , Westerlund 1 is useful as an example of a relatively nearby , so easier to observe , super star cluster to help astronomers find out what happens in extragalactic super star clusters .


Wd1 is too remote for direct measurement of the distance via parallax measurements , and the distance must be estimated from the expected absolute magnitude of the stars and estimates of the extinction towards the cluster .

Wd1 is too far away for direct measurement of the distance by parallax measurements , so the distance must be got from the expected absolute magnitude of the stars and estimates of the extinction towards the cluster .


These estimates all place Wd1 near the outer edge of the Galactic bar , which may be significant in determining how such a massive cluster formed .

These estimates all place Wd1 near the outer edge of the Milky Way 's galactic bar .


Westerlund 1 ( also called Ara Cluster , designated Wd1 ) is a compact young super star cluster in the Milky Way galaxy , about 3.5-5 kpc away from Earth .

Westerlund 1 ( Wd1 , also called Ara Cluster ) is a compact young super star cluster .


In addition , X-ray observations have revealed the presence of the anomalous X-ray pulsar CXO J164710.2-455216 , a slow rotating neutron star that must have formed from a high-mass progenitor star .

In addition , X-ray observations have revealed the presence of a strange X-ray pulsar , a slow rotating neutron star that must have formed from a high-mass progenitor star .


It was discovered by Bengt Westerlund in 1961 but remained largely unstudied for many years due to high interstellar extinction ( absorption ) in its direction .

It was discovered by Bengt Westerlund in 1961 .


At a suspected tipping point where the oceans became permanently oxygenated , small variations in oxygen production produced pulses of free oxygen in the surface waters , alternating with pulses of iron oxide deposition .

At the tipping point where the oceans became permanently oxygenated , small variations in oxygen production produced pulses of free oxygen in the surface waters , alternating with pulses of iron oxide deposition .


Each band is similar to a varve , to the extent that the banding is assumed to result from cyclic variations in available oxygen .

Each band is similar to a varve : the banding is assumed to result from cyclic variations in available oxygen .


Some of the oldest known rock formations , formed over 3,700 million years ago , include banded iron layers .

Some of the oldest known rock formations , formed over 3,700 million years ago ( mya ) , include banded iron layers .


It is assumed that initially the Earth started out with vast amounts of iron and nickel dissolved in the world 's acidic seas .

It is assumed that the Earth started out with vast amounts of iron dissolved in the world 's acidic seas .


The conventional concept is that the banded iron layers were formed in sea water as the result of oxygen being released by photosynthetic cyanobacteria , combining with dissolved iron in Earth 's oceans to form insoluble iron oxides , which precipitated out , forming a thin layer on the substrate , which may have been anoxic mud ( forming shale and chert ) .

The conventional concept is that the banded iron layers were formed in sea water as the result of oxygen released by photosynthetic cyanobacteria .


Banded layers rich in iron were a common feature in sediments for much of the Earth 's early history but are now rare .

The banded layers are a common feature in sediments for much of the Earth 's early history .


The formations are abundant around the time of the great oxygenation event , 2,400 million years ago ( mya or Ma ) , and become less common after 1,800 mya .

The formations are abundant around the time of the great oxygenation event , 2,400 mya .


A typical BIF consists of repeated , thin layers ( a few millimeters to a few centimeters in thickness ) of silver to black iron oxides , either magnetite ( Fe3O4 ) or hematite ( Fe2O3 ) , alternating with bands of iron-poor shales and cherts , often red in color , of similar thickness , and containing microbands ( sub-millimeter ) of iron oxides .

They consist of repeated thin layers of iron oxides , either magnetite ( Fe3O4 ) or hematite ( Fe2O3 ) , alternating with bands of iron-poor shale and chert .


Banded iron formations ( also known as banded ironstone formations or BIFs ) are distinctive units of sedimentary rock that are almost always of Precambrian age .

Banded iron formations ( or BIFs ) are a distinctive type of rock often found in ( Precambrian ) sedimentary rocks .


Familial adenomatous polyposis ( FAP ) , Gardner Syndrome , Lynch Syndrome , Muir-Torre syndrome , Celiac sprue , Puetz-Jeghers , Crohn 's Disease and Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome are risk factors for developing this cancer .

Familial adenomatous polyposis ( FAP ) , Gardner Syndrome , Lynch Syndrome , Muir-Torre syndrome , Celiac sprue , Puetz-Jeghers , Crohn 's Disease and Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome are risk factors for having this cancer .


After foods combine with stomach acid , they descend into the duodenum where they mix with bile from the gall bladder and digestive juices from the pancreas .

After foods combine with stomach acid , they go down into the duodenum where they mix with bile from the gall bladder and digestive juices from the pancreas .


It is relatively rare compared to gastric cancer and colorectal cancer .

It is something like gastric cancer and colorectal cancer .


Duodenal cancer is a cancer in the beginning section of the small intestine .

Duodenal cancer is a type of cancer in the small intestine .


The thicker the summer canopy , the more the competitive ground-cover is suppressed , encouraging a dense carpet of bluebells , whose leaves mature and die down by early summer .

This encourages a dense carpet of bluebells , whose leaves mature and die down by early summer .


Gerard Manley Hopkins , one of the romantic poets , was very keen on the plant as revealed by these lines of his poem `` May Magnificat '' In his journal entry for 9 May 1871 Hopkins says :

Gerard Manley Hopkins , one of the romantic poets , was very keen on bluebells , as his poem `` May Magnificat '' shows .


The word is also used as an informal shorthand term for some crimes against property , such as burglary , embezzlement , larceny , looting , robbery , shoplifting , library theft and fraud .

There are many different types of theft , such as burglary , armed robbery and shoplifting .


Theft is a statutory offence , created by section 4 ( 1 ) of the Criminal Justice ( Theft and Fraud Offences ) Act , 2001 .


The system comprises the skin and its appendages ( including hair , scales , feathers , hooves , and nails ) .

Skin , hair , scales , feathers and nails make up the integumentary system .


Other families began to settle there as well , and in 1844 , the town was named by county commissioner Dr. George H. Stone in honor of popular poet Lydia Sigourney .

Other families began to settle there as well , and in 1844 , the town was named by county commissioner Dr. George H. Stone , in honor of a popular poet named Lydia Sigourney .


A large oil-painted portrait of Lydia still graces the foyer of the county courthouse .

A large oil-painted portrait of Lydia is still in the foyer of the county courthouse .


Keokuk County was opened for white settlement in 1843 , and the town got its start in 1844 when S.A. James built the first cabin there .

The town got its start in 1844 when S.A. James built the first cabin there .


Sigourney 's longitude and latitude coordinates in decimal form are 41.333244 , -92.203220 .

Sigourney 's longitude and latitude coordinates in decimals are 41.333244 , -92.203220 .


In physics , a force is said to do work when it acts on a body , and there is a displacement of the point of application in the direction of the force .

In physics , a force does work when it acts on a body when there is a displacement of the point of application in the direction of the force .


Adultery is not a crime in European countries .

In most countries adultery is no longer a crime , but most people still see it as a bad thing .


In 2007 , IPSA opened a second campus in Toulouse , joined the Erasmus Programme and concluded double degree agreements with foreign universities .

In 2007 , IPSA opens a second campus in Toulouse , joins the Erasmus program and concludes double degree agreements with foreign universities .


70 % of them work in the aerospace industry , mainly in research and development ( 46 % ) and in the Île-de-France region ( 57 % ) .

They work , for 70 % of them , in the aerospace industry , mainly in research and development ( 46 % ) and in the Île-de-France region ( 57 % ) .


Partnerships allowing students to obtain a Master of Science in addition to the degree of IPSA exist with Shenyang University in China , Cranfield University in the UK , Moscow State University in Russia , the Université Laval in Canada and the National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan .

Partnerships allowing students to obtain a Master of Science with the degree of IPSA exist with Shenyang University in China , Cranfield University in UK , Moscow State University in Russia , the Université Laval in Canada and the National Cheng Kung University in Taiwan · .


In 1989 the institute moved into the towers Les Mercuriales at Bagnolet , where it stayed for ten years .

The institute moved in 1989 into the towers Les Mercuriales at Bagnolet , in which it stayed for ten years .


It contributes to its development in many sectors : aircraft engine , onboard energy , aircraft design , material , training and research , and maintenance .

It contributes at its development in many sectors : aircraft engine , onboard energy , aircraft design , material , training and research , and maintenance .


The students also choose one of ten minors : `` Entrepreneurship '' , `` business marketing '' , `` association management '' , `` Research Management '' , `` Conduct of an international project '' , `` project personnel development '' , `` Board and consulting '' , '' human resource management '' , `` cultural management '' , `` financial management '' .

The students choose also one minor from ten : `` Entrepreneurship '' , `` business marketing '' , `` association management '' , `` Research Management '' , `` Conduct of an international project '' , `` project personnel development '' , `` Board and consulting '' , '' human resource management '' , `` cultural management '' , `` financial management '' .


Admission to the school is possible after a baccalauréat by succeeding at the competition `` Advance '' organized in partnership with EPITA and ESME-Sudria .

Admission to the university is possible after a Baccalauréat by succeeding to the competition `` Advance '' organized in partnership with EPITA and ESME-Sudria .


Following its establishment in Toulouse , the university joined the Institut au service du spatial , de ses applications et technologies in 2008 .

Following its establishment in Toulouse , the university joins the Institut au service du spatial , de ses applications et technologies during the year 2008 .


Students also have the opportunity to attend a technical and managerial course sanctioned by an MBA in `` business and international negotiation '' of the Institut supérieur de gestion in addition to the diploma of the school , or to make the last year of studies in a foreign university in partnership with IPSA .

Students also have the opportunity to attend a technical and managerial course sanctioned by a Master of Business Administration in `` business and international negotiation '' of the Institut supérieur de gestion in addition to the diploma of the university , or to make the last year of studies in a foreign university in partnership with IPSA .


In the fifth year , four options are available independently of the choice made in the fourth year : `` Avionics '' , `` Aeronautical Systems Design '' , `` Space Systems Design '' and `` Management and Industrial Logistics '' .

In the fifth year , four options are available independently of the choice made in the fourth year : `` Avionics '' , `` Aeronautical Systems Design '' , '' Space Systems Design '' and `` Management and Industrial Logistics '' .


The next year , IPSA joined Aerospace Valley and moved to Ivry-sur-Seine close to the university ESME-Sudria before being accredited by the French state in 2010 .

The next year , IPSA joins Aerospace Valley and moved in Ivry-sur-Seine close to the university ESME-Sudria , before being recognized by the French State in 2010 .


He is the seventh person to hold that function since 1961 .

This is the seventh person to hold that function since 1961 .


In total , the three schools offer approximately 900 places .

In total , the three universities offer approximately 900 places .


The university has bilateral agreements with Arizona State University , San Diego State University , University of California at Davis and Monash University .

The university has also other partnerships with Arizona State University , San Diego State University , University of California at Davis and Monash University .


Beset by financial difficulties , the university was bought by IONIS Education Group in 1998 and moved to Le Kremlin-Bicetre close to the university EPITA .

Then , beset by financial difficulties , the university is bought by IONIS Education Group in 1999 and moved at Le Kremlin-Bicêtre close to the university EPITA .


In November 2011 , the laboratory of fluid mechanics applied to aerodynamics adopted a new calculation tool allowing for the commissioning of a digital wind tunnel by the end of 2011 .

In November 2011 , the fluid mechanics applied to aerodynamics laboratory created in 2009 has adopted a new calculation tool allowing for the end of 2011 the commissioning of a digital wind tunnel .


An agreement of partnership with the laboratoire des signaux et systèmes ( L2S ) ( signals and systems laboratory ) , a laboratory of CNRS based at Supélec , was signed in 2010 .

It works in partnership with the laboratoire des signaux et systèmes ( L2S ) ( signals and systems laboratory ) ( agreement signed in 2010 ) , a laboratory of the French National Centre for Scientific Research based at Supélec .


The laboratory of 3D computer graphics and calculation investigates new algorithms to solve problems of processing and analysis of signals and images .

The laboratory of 3D computer graphics and calculation creating new algorithms to solve problems of processing and analysis of signals and images .


In 1982 , the first scholar trip was organized to the European Space Agency center in Guyana .

In 1982 , the first trip for students is organized in Guyana at the European Space Agency center .


The Master issued by IPSA was recognized by the French state at level 1 ( higher level ) in 2005 , after accreditation by the Commission Nationale de la Certification Professionnelle .

In 2005 , the Master issued by IPSA is recognized by French State at the higher level , after accreditation by the Commission nationale de la certification professionnelle .


It offers a five-year course with five possibilities in the fourth year : `` energy , spacecraft propulsion and engine '' , `` mechanics and aircraft structure '' , `` telecommunications , radar and radio navigation '' , `` embedded systems '' , or `` mechatronics '' .

The course is in five years with five possibilities in the fourth year : `` energy , spacecraft propulsion and engine '' , `` mechanics and aircraft structure '' , `` telecommunications , radar and radio navigation '' , `` embedded system '' , `` mechatronics '' .


IPSA aims to be close to other postgraduate engineering schools with a strong theoretical training for research and development jobs in order to graduate engineers specializing in aerospace engineering with a good general aerospace knowledge .

IPSA wants to be close to other universities with a strong theoretical training for research and development jobs in order to graduate engineer in aeronautical and space engineering with a good general knowledge in aerospace .


Moreover , IPSA participates in the cluster ASTech Paris Région .

Moreover , IPSA participates to `` ASTech Paris Région '' .