Begoniaceae is a family of flowering plants with about 1400 species occurring in the subtropics and tropics of both the New World and Old World .

The Begoniaceae are a family of flowering plants with about 1400-1500 species occurring in the subtropics and tropics of both the New World and Old World .


Begoña Reina López ( born March 14 , 1975 in Zaragoza ) is an S9 swimmer from Spain .

Begoña Reina López ( born March 14 , 1975 in Zaragoza ) is a swimmer from Spain .


She competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics , winning a pair of bronze medals in the 100 meter breaststroke and the 4 x 100 meter 34 points medley relay .

She raced at the 1996 Summer Paralympics . She finished third in the 100 meter breaststroke and the 4 x 100 meter 34 points medley relay .


Behind the Music is a television series on VH1 .

Behind the Music is a television series on VH1 that ran from 1997 to 2006 .


Beijing Capital International Airport is the main international airport serving Beijing .

Beijing Capital International Airport ( IATA : PEK , ICAO : ZBAA ) is the main international airport serving Beijing .


Pipes placed under the playing surface gather heat in the winter to warm the stadium and coldness in the summer to cool the stadium .

Pipes were placed under the playing surface to gather heat in the winter to warm the stadium and coldness in the summer to cool the stadium .


`` Being and Time '' has profoundly influenced 20th-century philosophy , particularly existentialism , hermeneutics and deconstruction .

It has greatly influenced 20th-century philosophy , particularly existentialism , hermeneutics and deconstruction .


Beinwil ( Freiamt ) is a municipality in the district of Muri in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .

Beinwil ( Freiamt ) is a municipality of the district Muri in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .


Beinwil am See is a municipality in the district of Kulm in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .

Beinwil am See is a municipality of the district Kulm in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .


Beinwil is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland .

Beinwil is a municipality in the district Thierstein in Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland .


`` Beipiaosaurus '' had a toothless beak with cheek teeth .

`` Beipiaosaurus '' had a toothless beak , cheek teeth , and protofeathers . `` This about can be made longer .


Beirut is the capital of Lebanon and its seat of government .


In 1991 , both clubs moved to the Teddy Stadium , named after longtime Jerusalem mayor Teddy Kollek .

In 1991 both clubs moved to the Teddy Stadium , named after longtime Jerusalem mayor Teddy Kollek .


Beitar Jerusalem F.C. Beitar Jerusalem Football club ( ; `` Moadon Kaduregel Beitar Yerushalayim '' ) is an Israeli professional football club from Jerusalem City .

Beitar Jerusalem F.C. Beitar Jerusalem Football club ( Hebrew : מועדון כדורגל בית '' ר ירושלים , Moadon Kaduregel Beitar Yerushalayim ) is an Israeli football club from Jerusalem .


Bekkevoort ( ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant .

Bekkevoort is a municipality in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant .


Bella `` Bel '' Kaufman ( May 10 , 1911 -- July 25 , 2014 ) was an American teacher and author , best known for writing the 1965 bestselling novel , `` Up the Down Staircase '' .

Bella `` Bel '' Kaufman ( May 10 , 1911 - July 25 , 2014 ) was an Ukrainian-American teacher and author . She was best known for writing the 1965 bestselling novel `` Up the Down Staircase '' .


Bel Kaufman died at home in New York City on July 25 , 2014 , aged 103 .


On 29 August 2010 trail bike riders discovered a human skeleton in the forest .

On the 29 August 2010 trail bike riders discovered another human skeleton in the forest .


The forest is owned by the New South Wales Government and contains some of the earliest pine plantings in the state .

The forest is owned by the New South Wales Government and has some of the earliest pine plantings in the state .


In 1992 and 1993 , seven skeletons were found in the forest , in what was described by media as `` The Backpacker Murders '' and was considered to be the work of a serial killer .

In 1992 and 1993 , seven skeletons were found in the forest . These became known as `` The Backpacker Murders '' and was thought to be the work of a serial killer .


According to the 2009 census , the population is 9,503,807 .

According to 2009 census , the population is 9,503,807 .


Belarus is a presidential republic , governed by a president and the National Assembly .

Belarus is a presidential republic . It is governed by a president and the National Assembly .


In 1994 , Belarus 's main exports included heavy machinery ( especially tractors ) , agricultural products , and energy products .

As of 1994 , Belarus 's main exports included heavy machinery ( especially tractors ) , agricultural products , and energy products .


The last major revival of Belarusian literature occurred in the 1960s with novels published by Vasil Bykaŭ and Uladzimir Karatkievich .

The last major revival of Belarusian literature was in the 1960s with novels published by Vasil Bykaŭ and Uladzimir Karatkievich .


Natural resources include peat deposits , small quantities of oil and natural gas , granite , dolomite ( limestone ) , marl , chalk , sand , gravel , and clay .

Natural resources include peat deposits , small amounts of oil and natural gas , granite , dolomite ( limestone ) , marl , chalk , sand , gravel , and clay .


In the 19th century , Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko composed operas and chamber music pieces while living in Minsk .

In the 19th century , Polish composer Stanisław Moniuszko made operas and chamber music pieces while living in Minsk .


Until the 20th century , the lands of modern-day Belarus belonged to several countries , including the Principality of Polotsk , the Grand Duchy of Lithuania , the Polish -- Lithuanian Commonwealth , and the Russian Empire .

Until the 20th century , the lands of modern-day Belarus belonged to several countries . These included the Principality of Polotsk , the Grand Duchy of Lithuania , the Polish -- Lithuanian Commonwealth , and the Russian Empire .


The country relies on Russia for various imports , including petroleum .

The country relies on Russia for some imports , including petroleum .


Minsk , the nation 's capital and largest city , was home to 1,836,808 residents .

Minsk , the nation 's capital and largest city , is home to 1,836,808 residents as of 2009 .


Most of the Belarusian economy remains state-controlled and has been described as `` Soviet-style . ''

Most of the Belarusian economy is state-controlled . It has been described as `` Soviet-style . ''


Gomel , with a population of 481,000 , is the second-largest city and serves as the capital of the Homiel Voblast .

Gomel , with 481,000 people , is the second-largest city and is the capital of the Homiel Voblast .


Ethnic Belarusians constitute 83.7 % of Belarus 's total population .

Ethnic Belarusians are 83.7 % of Belarus ' total population .


About 70 % of the radiation from neighboring Ukraine 's 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster entered Belarusian territory , and about a fifth of Belarusian land ( principally farmland and forests in the southeastern regions ) was affected by radiation fallout .

About 70 % of the radiation from neighboring Ukraine 's 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster entered Belarusian territory . The farmland continues to be affected by radiation fallout .


In 2000 , notes were introduced in denominations of 1 , 5 , 10 , 20 , 50 , 100 , 500 , 1,000 and 5,000 rublei .

In 2000 , notes were introduced in amounts of 1 , 5 , 10 , 20 , 50 , 100 , 500 , 1,000 and 5,000 rublei .


In 2001 , higher denominations of 10,000 , 20,000 and 50,000 rublei were introduced , followed by 100,000 rublei in 2005 .

In 2001 , higher amounts of 10,000 , 20,000 and 50,000 rublei were introduced , followed by 100,000 rublei in 2005 .


Belchamp Walter is a village and civil parish in Essex , England .

Belchamp Walter is a village and civil parish in Braintree district , Essex , England .


The Belgae gave their name to the Roman province of Gallia Belgica and , very much later , to the modern country of Belgium .

They gave their name to the Roman province of Gallia Belgica , and very much later , to the modern country of Belgium .


Eligibility requirements for the Senate are identical to those for the Chamber .

Eligibility requirements for the Senate are the same as for the Chamber .


It sits in the Palace of the Nation ( ; ) .


The Belgian Federal Parliament is the bicameral parliament of Belgium .

The Belgian Federal Parliament is a bicameral parliament .


The Belgian Pro League ( officially known as Jupiler Pro League [ ] ) is the top league competition for association football clubs in Belgium .

Belgian Pro League ( known officially as Jupiler Pro League ) is a football league which is top division in Belgium .


On 25 August 1830 riots erupted in Brussels and shops were looted .

On August 25 , 1830 riots started in Brussels and shops were looted .


The Belgian Revolution was the conflict which led to the secession of the southern provinces from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands and established an independent Kingdom of Belgium .

The Belgian Revolution was the secession of the Southern provinces from the United Kingdom of the Netherlands . It made an independent Kingdom of Belgium .


Sporting events annually held in Belgium include the Memorial Van Damme athletics competition , the Belgian Grand Prix Formula One , and a number of classic cycle races such as the Tour of Flanders and Liège -- Bastogne -- Liège .

Sporting events held each year in Belgium include the Memorial Van Damme athletics competition , the Belgian Grand Prix Formula One , and a number of classic cycle races such as the Tour of Flanders and Liège -- Bastogne -- Liège .


Bakelite was developed in 1907 -- 1909 by Leo Baekeland .

Bakelite was formed in 1907 -- 1909 by Leo Baekeland .


In the 19th and 20th centuries , there was an emergence of major violinists , such as Henri Vieuxtemps , Eugène Ysaÿe and Arthur Grumiaux , while Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone in 1846 .

In the 19th and 20th centuries , there were major violinists , such as Henri Vieuxtemps , Eugène Ysaÿe and Arthur Grumiaux . Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone in 1846 .


During the 19th and 20th centuries many original romantic , expressionist and surrealist Belgian painters emerged , including James Ensor and other artists belonging to the Les XX group , Constant Permeke , Paul Delvaux and René Magritte .

During the 19th and 20th centuries many original romantic , expressionist and surrealist Belgian painters started . These include James Ensor and other artists in the Les XX group , Constant Permeke , Paul Delvaux and René Magritte .


The coastal plain consists mainly of sand dunes and polders .

The coastal plain is mostly sand dunes and polders .


The Belgian Armed Forces have about 47,000 active troops .

The Belgian Armed Forces have about 46,000 active troops .


Chemist Ernest Solvay and engineer Zenobe Gramme ( École Industrielle de Liège ) gave their names to the Solvay process and the Gramme dynamo , respectively , in the 1860s .

Chemist Ernest Solvay and engineer Zenobe Gramme gave their names to the Solvay process and the Gramme dynamo in the 1860s .


Its founder , first director and chief conductor was Stevan Hristić , one of the most important Serbian composers and conductors .

Its founder was Stevan Hristić , one of the most important Serbian composers and conductors .


The moon is very elongated , with its short axis 0.5 ± 0.1 times the long axis .

The moon is very stretched , with its short axis 0.5 ± 0.1 times the long axis .


Belinda was discovered from the images taken by `` Voyager 2 '' on 13 January 1986 and was given the temporary designation S/1986 U 5 .

Belinda was found from the images taken by `` Voyager 2 '' on 1986 , and it was given the designation S/1986 U 5 .


The Voyager 2 images show Belinda as an elongated object with its major axis pointing towards Uranus .

At the Voyager 2 images Belinda appears as a stretched object , the major axis pointing towards Uranus .


Belisario Betancur Cuartas ( born February 4 , 1923 ) is a former Colombian politician and the 26th President of Colombia from 1982 to 1986 .

Belisario Betancur Cuartas ( born February 4 , 1923 ) is an Colombian politician . He was the 26th President of Colombia from 1982 to 1986 .


Aurabela `` Belita '' Moreno ( born November 1 , 1949 ) is an American actress best known for her roles as Benita `` Benny '' Lopez on the ABC sitcom `` George Lopez '' and Edwina Twinkacetti/Lydia Markham on `` Perfect Strangers '' .

Aurabela `` Belita '' Moreno ( born November 1 , 1949 in Dallas , Texas ) is an American actress best known for her roles as Benita `` Benny '' Lopez on the ABC sitcom `` George Lopez '' and Edwina Twinkacetti/Lydia Markham on `` Perfect Strangers '' .


In the early months of the year , when the leaves fall and new red-brown growth appears , the tree can be spotted from a great distance .

In the early months of the year , when the leaves fall and new red-brown growth appears , the tree can be seen from a great distance .


The tournament is broadcast over local radio stations , and prize money is awarded to the winners .

The tournament is broadcast over local radio stations . Prize money is awarded to the winners .


Fishing is also popular in coastal areas of Belize .

Fishing is also popular in areas of Belize .


In 1997 the regular army numbered over 900 , the reserve army 381 , the air wing 45 and the maritime wing 36 , amounting to an overall strength of approximately 1400 .

In 1997 , the regular army had over 900 people , the reserve army 381 , the air wing 45 and the maritime wing 36 . This amounts to an overall strength of about 1400 .


The north of Belize consists mostly of flat , swampy coastal plains , in places heavily forested .

The north of Belize is mostly flat , swampy coastal plains . In some places it is heavily forested .


The highest point in Belize is Doyle 's Delight at .

The highest point in Belize is Doyle 's Delight at 1124 m .


The National Flower of Belize is the black orchid ( `` Prosthechea cochleata '' , also known as `` Encyclia cochleata '' ) .

The National Flower of Belize is the Black Orchid ( `` Prosthechea cochleata '' ) .


They like fruit , and eat by cutting with the serrated edge of their bills .

Toucans like fruits . They eat by cutting with the serrated edge of their bills .


The tree puts out a great flush of small whitish flowers -- the blossom for dark fruits , which are pear-shaped capsules about six inches long .

The tree puts out a many small whitish flowers . The flowers blossom into dark fruits , which are pear-shaped capsules about six inches long .


The Belize Defence Force ( BDF ) serves as the country 's military and is responsible for protecting the sovereignty of Belize .

The Belize Defence Force ( BDF ) is the military . It is responsible for protecting Belize .


The National Olympic Committee for Belize was created in 1967 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee that same year .

The National Olympic Committee for Belize was formed in 1967 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee that same year .


As of 2014 , no athlete from Belize has ever won an Olympic medal .

As of 2011 , no athlete from Belize has ever won an Olympic medal .


The Belize national football team ( ) is a national team of Belize and is controlled by the Football Federation of Belize .

Belize national football team is the national football team of Belize .


Gloria Jean Watkins ( born September 25 , 1952 ) , better known by her pen name Bell Hooks ( stylized bell hooks ) , is an American author , feminist , and social activist .

Gloria Jean Watkins ( born September 25 , 1952 ) , better known by her pen name bell hooks is an award-winning African-American radical feminist writer and speaker . bell hooks takes her name from her great-grandmother Bell Blair Hooks .


A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells , or that is designed to hold bells , even if it has none .

A bell tower ( also belfry or campanile ) is a tower which contains one or more bells , or which is designed to hold bells , even if it has none .


These first poems were published in 1955 .

Her first poems were published in 1955 .


Annabella Avery `` Bella '' Thorne ( born October 8 , 1997 ) is an American actress , singer , and model .

Annabella Avery `` Bella '' Thorne ( born October 8 , 1997 ) is an American actress , dancer , singer , and model .


Thorne also talked about her dyslexia in an April 2010 interview with `` American Cheerleader Magazine '' , and explained that she overcame her dyslexia by rigorously reading everything she could find , including the labels of cereal boxes .

Thorne also talked about her dyslexia in an April 2010 interview with American Cheerleader Magazine , and explained that she overcame her dyslexia by reading everything she could find , including the labels of cereal boxes .


Thorne is an avid supporter of the Humane Society , the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation , and The Nomad Organization , which provides education , food and medical supplies to children in Africa .

Thorne is a strong supporter of the Humane Society , the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation , and The Nomad Organization , which provides education , food and medical supplies to children in Africa .


Thorne was diagnosed with dyslexia in the first grade .

Thorne was diagnosed with dyslexia in second grade .


Bella and the Bulldogs is an American sitcom that airs on `` Nickelodeon '' .

Bella and the Bulldogs is an American sitcom airs on Nickelodeon .


The series premiered on January 17 , 2015 .

The series Premiered January 17 , 2015 .


Bellach is a municipality in the district of Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland .

Bellach is a municipality in the district Lebern in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland .


The point at which the river flows out of Wyoming and into South Dakota is the lowest elevation point in the state of Wyoming at . This is the second-highest low point of any U.S. state .

The point at which the river flows out of Wyoming and into South Dakota is the lowest elevation point in the state of Wyoming at 3099 ft. This is the second-highest low point of any U.S. state .


It is part of the Mississippi River watershed via the Cheyenne and Missouri rivers .

It is part of the Mississippi River watershed traveling through the Cheyenne and Missouri rivers .


The Belle Fourche River ( pronounced `` bel FOOSH '' ; ) is a tributary of the Cheyenne River , approximately long , in the U.S. states of Wyoming and South Dakota .

The Belle Fourche River ( prounced `` bel FOOSH '' ) is a tributary of the Cheyenne River , about 290 mi long , in the U.S. states of Wyoming and South Dakota .


Belle Glade is a city in Palm Beach County , Florida on the southeastern shore of Lake Okeechobee .

Belle Glade is a small city of Palm Beach County , Florida in the United States on the south shore of Lake Okeechobee .


Fox made her name famous with his novel `` Bella Starr , the Bandit Queen , or the Female Jesse James '' , published in 1889 ( the year of her murder ) .

Fox made her name famous with his novel , `` Bella Starr , the Bandit Queen , or the Female Jesse James '' . This book was published in 1889 .


She was found guilty and served nine months at the Detroit House of Corrections in Detroit , Michigan .

She was found guilty . She spent nine months at the Detroit House of Corrections in Detroit , Michigan .


Later returning to Texas , Jim Reed was involved with several criminal gangs .

Jim Reed returned to Texas . He was involved with several criminal gangs .


In 1880 she did marry a Cherokee man named Sam Starr and settled with the Starr family in the Indian Territory .

In 1880 , she married a Cherokee man named Sam Starr . She settled with him in the Indian Territory .


Myra Maybelle Shirley Reed Starr ( February 5 , 1848 -- February 3 , 1889 ) , better known as Belle Starr , was a notorious American outlaw .

Myra Maybelle Shirley Reed Starr ( February 5 , 1848 -- February 3 , 1889 , known as Belle Starr ) was an American outlaw .


In fact , she knew the Younger brothers and the James boys because she had grown up with them in Missouri .

Starr knew the Younger brothers and the James boys because she had grown up with them in Missouri .


This novel is still often cited as a historical reference .

This novel is sometimes cited as a historical reference .


Jim Reed was killed in August of that year in Paris , Texas , where he had settled down with his family .

Reed was killed in August of that year in Paris , Texas . He had settled there with his family .


However , another story says there were no witnesses and no one was ever convicted of the murder .

There were no witnesses . No one was ever convicted of the murder .


In the 1860s , her father sold the farm and moved the family to Carthage , where he bought an inn and livery stable on the town square .

He moved his family to Carthage . There he bought an inn and livery stable on the town square .


Her pseudonym was derived from the 1928 novel `` Belle de jour '' by Joseph Kessel and the 1967 film of the same name starring Catherine Deneuve , directed by Luis Buñuel .

The name recalls the 1928 novel `` Belle de Jour '' by Joseph Kessel and the 1967 movie , `` Belle de Jour '' , starring Catherine Deneuve , directed by Luis Buñuel .


Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France .

Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is a commune . It is found in the Rhône-Alpes region in the Ain department in the east of France .


The name , Belleview , which means beautiful view , came from one of the original settlers whose daughter was named `` Belle '' .

The name Belleview means beautiful view . The name of the city came from one of the first settlers whose daughter was named `` Belle '' .


Belleville-sur-Vie is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France .

Belleville-sur-Vie is a commune . It is found in the Pays de la Loire region in the Vendée department in the west of France .


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

Belleydoux is a commune . It is found in the region Rhône-Alpes in the Ain department in the east of France .


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

Bellignat is a commune . It is found in the Rhône-Alpes region in the Ain department in the east of France .


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

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


He named the drink the `` Bellini '' because its unique pink color reminded him of the toga of a saint in a painting by 15th-century Venetian artist Giovanni Bellini .

It got its name because the colour reminded Cipriani of the pink colour of the toga of a saint in a painting by 15th-century Venetian artist Giovanni Bellini .


Although Bellvale once had a post office , the community is now only sparsely settled with homes and farms .


Bellvale has an elevation of 240 feet above sea level .


It is something of a misnomer , as every part of the body is involved in the dance ; the most featured body part is usually the hips .

The most featured body part usually is the hips .


Originally known as Upper Gilmanton , Belmont was chartered in 1727 as a parish of Gilmanton .

Originally called Upper Gilmanton , Belmont was chartered in 1727 as a parish of Gilmanton .


Belmont-Luthézieu is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France .

Belmont-Luthézieu is a commune . It is found in the Rhône-Alpes region in the Ain department in the east of France .


Belmopan ( ) is the capital city of Belize .

Belmopan is the capital city of Belize .


Its National Assembly Building is designed to resemble a Pre-Columbian Maya temple .

Its National Assembly Building is made to look like a Pre-Columbian Maya temple .


The reactions are theoretically important in that they show that chemical reactions do not have to be dominated by equilibrium thermodynamic behavior .

The reactions are theoretically important because they show that chemical reactions do not have to be dominated by equilibrium thermodynamic behavior .


Some clock reactions such as Briggs -- Rauscher and BZ using the tris ( bipyridine ) ruthenium ( II ) chloride as catalyst can be excited into self-organising activity through the influence of light .

Some clock reactions such as Briggs -- Rauscher and BZ using the tris ( bipyridine ) ruthenium ( II ) chloride as catalyst can be made to show self-organising activity through the influence of light .


In this sense , they provide an interesting chemical model of nonequilibrium biological phenomena , and the mathematical models of the BZ reactions themselves are of theoretical interest and simulations .

In this sense , they provide an interesting chemical model of nonequilibrium biological phenomena . The mathematical models of the BZ reactions themselves are of theoretical interest .


An essential aspect of the BZ reaction is its so called `` excitability '' ; under the influence of stimuli , patterns develop in what would otherwise be a perfectly quiescent medium .

An essential aspect of the BZ reaction is called `` excitability '' : under the influence of stimuli , patterns develop in what would otherwise be a perfectly calm medium .


These reactions are far from equilibrium and remain so for a significant length of time and evolve chaotically .

These reactions are far from equilibrium and remain so for a significant length of time .


Belsize Park is an area of north-west London , England , in the London Borough of Camden .

Belsize Park is an area in the London Borough of Camden in northwest London .


The name is derived from the Australian Aboriginal meaning for stony river or big lagoon .

The name comes from the Indigenous Australian word for `` stony river '' or `` big lagoon '' .


Belœil is a Belgian municipality located in the province of Hainaut .

Belœil is a municipality in the Belgian province of Hainaut .


On April 15 , Bishop signed a two-year , $ 4.6 million extension with the Lightning .

Bishop signed a two-year , $ 4.6 million extension with the Lightning on April 15 .


Benjamin `` Ben '' Bishop III ( born November 21 , 1986 ) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) .

Benjamin `` Ben '' Bishop III ( born November 21 , 1986 ) is an American professional ice hockey goaltender . He currently plays for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) .


He posted five shutouts , which was the second-most in Lightning history , and also set single season records for wins , save percentage and GAA .

He posted five shutouts , the second-most in Lightning history , and he set single season records for wins , save percentage and GAA .


On April 18 , 2015 , Bishop made his Stanley Cup playoff debut , and earned his first career playoff win in a 5 -- 1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings .

On April 18 , 2015 , Bishop made his Stanley Cup Playoffs debut . He earned his recorded his first career playoff win with a 5 -- 1 win over the Detroit Red Wings .


On February 26 , 2012 , Bishop was traded to the Ottawa Senators for a second-round draft pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft .

On February 26 , 2012 , the Blues traded Bishop to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for a second-round draft pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft .


Bishop set a career high and Tampa Bay franchise record on January 19 , 2014 , by making 48 saves in a victory over the Carolina Hurricanes .

On January 19 , 2014 , Bishop set both a career high and a Tampa Bay franchise record after he made made 48 saves in a 7 -- 3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes .


On April 4 , 2015 , Bishop gained his 38th win of the season in a 4 -- 0 shutout of the Florida Panthers , which was a personal best and beat the Tampa Bay franchise record he set the previous season .

On April 4 , 2015 , Bishop recorded his 38th win of the season in a 4 -- 0 shutout win against the Florida Panthers . This beat the Tampa Bay franchise record he set the previous season and was a new personal best .


Bishop made his Senators debut against the Tampa Bay Lightning on March 6 , 2012 , in a game which Ottawa won 7 -- 3 .

On March 6 , 2012 , Bishop made his Senators debut in a 7 -- 3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning .


On October 24 , 2008 , Bishop made his NHL debut , coming off the bench in relief of the injured Manny Legace to start the second period , giving up two goals over the final 40 minutes in a 4 -- 0 loss to the Los Angeles Kings .

On October 24 , 2008 , Bishop played in his first NHL game , coming off the bench to replace an injured Manny Legace to start the second period . He gave up two goals in a 4 -- 0 loss to the Los Angeles Kings .


He also recorded a .924 save percentage and a 2.23 GAA . Bishop was ranked fourth in games played , as well as seventh in save percentage and goals against .

He recorded a .924 save percentage , a 2.23 goals against average , was ranked fourth in games played , as well as seventh in save percentage and goals against .


Benjamin Daniel Breedlove ( August 8 , 1993 -- December 25 , 2011 ) was an American Internet personality from Austin , Texas , known for his blogs on YouTube .

Benjamin Daniel Breedlove ( August 8 , 1993 -- December 25 , 2011 ) was an American Internet personality . He was from Austin , Texas .


In 2008 , he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush .

In 2008 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by President George W. Bush .


Carson was the first surgeon to successfully separate conjoined twins joined at the head .

He was the first surgeon to successfully separate conjoined twins joined at the head .


The 2016 presidential campaign of Ben Carson , a pediatric neurosurgeon and bestselling author , was announced May 3 , 2015 in an interview with a local television station in Cincinnati , Ohio .

The 2016 presidential campaign of Dr. Ben Carson , a pediatric neurosurgeon and bestselling author , was announced May 3 , 2015 in an interview with a local television station in Cincinnati , Ohio .


Joseph Benedict `` Ben '' Chifley ( ; 22 September 1885 -- 13 June 1951 ) was an Australian politician who was the 16th Prime Minister of Australia from 1945 to 1949 .

Joseph Benedict Chifley ( 22 September 1885 -- 13 June 1951 ) was the 16th Prime Minister of Australia .


It was announced on July 7 , 2008 , that Coates would be inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame .

Coates was inducted into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame in 2008 .


Benjamin McCully `` Ben '' Crane ( born March 6 , 1976 ) is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour .

Benjamin McCully `` Ben '' Crane is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour .


Ben E. King Benjamin Earl King ( September 28 , 1938 -- April 30 , 2015 ) , known as Ben E. King , was an American soul and R&B singer and record producer .

Ben E. King Benjamin Earl `` Ben '' King ( born Benjamin Earl Nelson ; September 28 , 1938 -- April 30 , 2015 ) was an American soul and R&B singer .


Benjamin `` Ben '' Fernandez ( February 24 , 1925 -- April 25 , 2000 ) was an American politician , financial consultant and special ambassador .

Ben Fernandez ( February 24 , 1925 -- April 25 , 2000 ) was an American politician , financial consultant , World War II veteran , and special ambassador .


Biagio Anthony Gazzarra ( August 28 , 1930 -- February 3 , 2012 ) , known as Ben Gazzara , was an American film , stage , and Emmy Award winning television actor and director .

Biagio Anthony Gazzarra ( August 28 , 1930 -- February 3 , 2012 ) , known as Ben Gazzara , was an American movie , stage , and Emmy Award winning television actor and director .


Baltimore Ravens . Grubbs was drafted by the Baltimore Ravens 29th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft .

Grubbs was drafted out of Auburn University by the Baltimore Ravens with the 29th pick in the first round of the 2007 NFL Draft .


Ben Herring ( born 14 March 1980 , Auckland , New Zealand ) is a former rugby union player and now a professional rugby coach at an international level .

Ben Herring ( born 14 March 1980 , Auckland , New Zealand ) is a former rugby union player .


Sir Ben Kingsley ( born Krishna Pandit Bhanji ; 31 December 1943 ) is an English actor .

Sir Ben Kingsley CBE ( born Krishna Pandit Bhanji , 31 December 1943 ) is a British actor .


An emergency shelter has been built on top of the observatory tower for the benefit of those caught out by bad weather , and , although the base of the tower is slightly lower than the true summit of the mountain , the roof of the shelter overtops the trig point by several feet , making it the highest man-made structure in the UK .

An emergency shelter has been built on top of the observatory tower for people caught out by bad weather , and , although the base of the tower is slightly lower than the true summit of the mountain , the roof of the shelter is higher than the trig point by several feet , making it the highest man-made structure in the UK .


The ruined walls of the observatory are a prominent feature on the summit .

The ruined walls of an observatory are also on the summit .


The view from the UK 's highest point is extensive . Under ideal conditions , it can extend to over , including such mountains as the Torridon Hills , Morven in Caithness , Lochnagar , Ben Lomond , Barra Head and to Knocklayd in County Antrim , Northern Ireland .

The view from the UK 's highest point can reach to over 190 km , and mountains such as the Torridon Hills , Morven in Caithness , Lochnagar , Ben Lomond , Barra Head and Knocklayd in County Antrim , Northern Ireland can be seen .


The summit . The summit of Ben Nevis comprises a large stony plateau of about .

The summit of Ben Nevis is a large stony plateau of about 40 ha .


He served as a Democrat in the Guam Legislature from 1993 until his death in 2014 of cancer .

He served in the Guam Legislature from 1994 until his death in 2014 as a Democrat . He died of cancer .


He was known for his role as Thelma Evans 's husband , Keith Anderson , during the sixth and final season of the 1970s TV show `` Good Times '' ( 1978 -- 1979 ) .

He was known for his role as Thelma Evans ' husband , Keith Anderson , during the sixth and final season of the 1970s TV show `` Good Times '' ( 1978 -- 1979 ) .


During the 1970s , he was a cast member of the TV comedy series `` Laugh-In '' .

During the 1970s , he was a cast member of the TV comedy series , `` Laugh-In '' .


Hunter Benedict `` Ben '' Shepherd ( born September 20 , 1968 ) is an American musician best known for playing bass in the rock band Soundgarden since 1990 .

Ben Shepherd ( born Hunter Benedict Shepherd on September 20 , 1968 ) is an American musician , best known as the bass player in the grunge band Soundgarden from 1990 until the band 's 1997 break-up .


In 1980 Staartjes was Chef de Equipe of the Dutch Olympic Sailing Team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Tallinn .

In 1980 , Staartjes was Chef de Equipe of the Dutch Olympic Sailing Team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Tallinn .


Bernard `` Ben '' Staartjes ( 9 December 1928 , Amsterdam -- 17 March 2014 , Kapellen ) was a sailor from the Netherlands , who represented his country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel , Germany .

Bernard `` Ben '' Staartjes ( 9 December 1928 - 18 March 2014 ) was a Dutch sailor . He represented his country at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Kiel , Germany .


His mother , actress Anne Meara , who was from an Irish Catholic background , converted to Reform Judaism after marrying his father .

His mother , Anne Meara , who is of Irish Catholic background , converted to Reform Judaism after marrying his father .


His father , comedian and actor Jerry Stiller , is from a Jewish family that emigrated from Poland and Galicia in Eastern Europe .

His father , Jerry Stiller , is from a Jewish family that immigrated from Poland and Galicia , in Eastern Europe .


The family was `` never very religious '' and celebrated both Hanukkah and Christmas ; Stiller had a Bar Mitzvah .

The family celebrated both Hanukkah and Christmas , and Stiller had a Bar Mitzvah .


Ben Camey Wallace ( born September 10 , 1974 ) is a retired American professional basketball player .

Ben Camey Wallace ( born September 10 , 1974 ) is a former American basketball player .


General Clinton and Major André , who returned victorious from the Siege of Charleston on June 18 , were immediately caught up in this news .

General Clinton and Major André , who returned victorious from the Siege of Charleston on 18 June were immediately caught up in this news .


On August 15 he received a coded letter from André with Clinton 's final offer : # 20,000 , and no indemnification for his losses .

On 15 August he received a coded letter from André with Clinton 's final offer : # 20,000 , and no indemnification for his losses .


On the morning of September 22 , James Livingston , the colonel in charge of the outpost at Verplanck 's Point , fired on `` HMS Vulture '' , the ship that was intended to carry André back to New York .

On the morning of 22 September James Livingston , the colonel in charge of the outpost at Verplanck 's Point , fired on HMS `` Vulture '' , the ship that was intended to carry André back to New York .


In January 1801 , Arnold 's health began to decline .

In January 1801 Arnold 's health began to decline .


This suggestion Clinton refused ; after a military tribunal , André was hanged at Tappan , New York on October 2 .

This suggestion Clinton refused ; after a military tribunal , André was hanged at Tappan , New York on 2 October .


On May 9 , Franklin introduced Stansbury to Major André , who had just been named the British spy chief .

On 9 May Franklin introduced Stansbury to Major André , who had just been named the British spy chief .


Gout , from which he had suffered since 1775 , attacked his unwounded leg to the point where he was unable to go to sea ; the other leg ached constantly , and he walked only with a cane .

Gout , which he had suffered since 1775 , attacked his unwounded leg to the point where he was unable to go to sea ; the other ached constantly , and he walked only with a cane .


On August 30 , Arnold sent a letter accepting Clinton 's terms and proposing a meeting to André through yet another intermediary : William Heron , a member of the Connecticut Assembly he thought he could trust .

On 30 August 30 , Arnold sent a letter accepting Clinton 's terms and proposing a meeting to André through yet another intermediary : William Heron , a member of the Connecticut Assembly he thought he could trust .


He died after four days of delirium , on June 14 , 1801 , at the age of 60 .

He died after four days of delirium , on 14 June 1801 , at the age of 60 .


Arnold learned of André 's capture the following morning , September 24 , when he received Jameson 's message that André was in his custody and that the papers André was carrying had been sent to General Washington .

Arnold learned of André 's capture the following morning , 24 September , when he received Jameson 's message that André was in his custody and that the papers André was carrying had been sent to General Washington .


One plaque bears only a rank and a date ( `` major general ... born 1740 '' ) but no name .

One plaque bears only a rank , `` major general '' and a date , `` born 1740 '' , and no name .


He did , however , investigate its extent , and suggested in negotiations with General Clinton over the fate of Major André that he was willing to exchange André for Arnold .

He did , however , investigate the extent of the betrayal , and suggested in negotiations with General Clinton over the fate of Major André that he was willing to exchange André for Arnold .


Letters would be passed through the women 's circle that Peggy Arnold was a part of , but only Peggy would be aware that some letters contained instructions , written in both code `` and '' invisible ink , that were to be passed on to André , using Stansbury as the courier .

Letters would be passed through the women 's circle that Peggy Arnold was a part of , but only Peggy would be aware that some letters contained instructions written in both code `` and '' invisible ink that were to be passed on to André , using Stansbury as the courier .


May God forgive me for ever having put on another , '' but this story may be apocryphal .

May God forgive me for ever having put on another , '' but this may be apocryphal .


Jameson reluctantly recalled the lieutenant , who had been delivering André into Arnold 's custody , but then sent the same lieutenant as a messenger to notify Arnold of André 's arrest .

Jameson reluctantly recalled the lieutenant delivering André into Arnold 's custody , but then sent the same lieutenant as a messenger to notify Arnold of André 's arrest .


Legend has it that when he was on his deathbed , he said , `` Let me die in this old uniform in which I fought my battles .

Legend has it that when he was on his deathbed he said , `` Let me die in this old uniform in which I fought my battles .


In a recent reference , Dan Gilbert , owner of the National Basketball Association 's Cleveland Cavaliers , subtly invoked Arnold in 2010 .


His funeral procession boasted `` seven mourning coaches and four state carriages '' ; the funeral was without military honors .

His funeral procession had `` seven mourning coaches and four state carriages '' ; the funeral was without military honors .


The church where Arnold was buried , St Mary 's Church , Battersea , England , has a commemorative stained-glass window , added between 1976 and 1982 .

The church where Arnold was buried , St. Mary 's Church , Battersea , England , has a commemorative stained-glass window which was added between 1976 and 1982 .


His physicians diagnosed him as having dropsy , and a visit to the countryside only temporarily improved his condition .

His doctors diagnosed him as having dropsy , and a visit to the countryside only temporarily improved his condition .


Upset over LeBron James 's announcement of leaving the team , Gilbert 's company lowered the price of posters bearing James 's likeness to $ 17.41 , referring to the year of Arnold 's birth .

Upset over the manner in which LeBron James announced his departure from the team , Gilbert 's company lowered the price of posters bearing James 's likeness to $ 17.41 , referring to the year of Arnold 's birth .


Arnold and André finally met on September 21 at the Joshua Hett Smith House .

Arnold and André finally met on 21 September at Joshua Hett Smith 's house .


On Saturday , September 23 , André was captured , near Tarrytown , by three Westchester militiamen named John Paulding , Isaac Van Wart and David Williams ; the papers exposing the plot to capture West Point were found and sent to Washington , where Arnold 's intentions came to light after Washington examined them .

On Saturday , 23 September André was captured , near Tarrytown , by three Westchester patriots named John Paulding , Isaac Van Wart and David Williams ; the papers exposing the plot to capture West Point were found and sent to Washington , and Arnold 's treachery came to light after Washington examined them .


André conferred with General Clinton , who gave him broad authority to pursue Arnold 's offer .

André spoke to General Clinton , who gave him broad authority to pursue Arnold 's offer .


The house where Arnold lived at 62 Gloucester Place in central London bears a plaque describing Arnold as an `` American Patriot . ''

The house at 62 Gloucester Place where Arnold lived in central London still stands , bearing a plaque that describes Arnold as an `` American Patriot '' .


Biblical themes were often invoked ; Benjamin Franklin wrote that `` Judas sold only one man , Arnold three millions '' , and Alexander Scammell described Arnold 's actions as `` black as hell '' .

Biblical themes were often invoked ; Benjamin Franklin wrote that `` Judas Iscariot sold only one man , Arnold three million '' , and Alexander Scammel described Arnold 's actions as `` black as hell '' .


Arnold 's scheme to surrender the fort to the British was exposed when American forces captured British Major John André carrying papers that revealed the plot .

Arnold 's scheme was exposed when American forces captured British Major John André carrying papers that revealed the plot .


The social historian Brian Carso notes that as the 19th century progressed , the story of Arnold 's betrayal was portrayed with near-mythic proportions as a part of the national creation story . It was invoked again as sectional conflicts increased in the years before the American Civil War .

Social historian Brian Carso notes that as the 19th century progressed , the story of Arnold 's betrayal took on near-mythic proportions as a part of the national creation story , and was again invoked as sectional conflicts leading up the American Civil War increased .


On an episode of `` The Brady Bunch '' , `` Everyone Ca n't Be George Washington '' , Peter is assigned the role of Arnold in the school play , and is ostracized .

On an episode of The Brady Bunch , `` Everyone Ca n't Be George Washington '' , after Peter is assigned the role of Arnold in the school play , everyone hates him .


However , not all depictions of Arnold were so negative .

However , not all depictions of Arnold were strongly negative .


Rather than allowing his shattered left leg to be amputated , he had it crudely set , leaving it shorter than the right .

Rather than amputating his shattered left leg , he had it crudely set , leaving it 2 in shorter than the right .


This work , which he hoped would earn him wider respect and a new command , instead earned him and his sons a land-grant of in Upper Canada , near present-day Renfrew , Ontario .

This work , which he hoped would earn him wider respect and a new command , instead earned him and his sons a land grant of 15000 acre in Upper Canada , near present-day Renfrew , Ontario .


There is a memorial to Arnold on the Saratoga battlefield , now preserved within Saratoga National Historical Park , that does not mention his name .

On the battlefield at Saratoga , now preserved in Saratoga National Historical Park , stands a monument in memorial to Arnold , but there is no mention of his name on the engraving .


Upon learning of André 's capture , Arnold fled down the Hudson River to the British sloop-of-war `` Vulture '' , narrowly avoiding capture by the forces of George Washington , who had been alerted to the plot .

Upon learning of André 's capture , Arnold fled down the Hudson River to the British ship `` HMS Vulture '' . He was almost captured by the forces of George Washington , who had been alerted to the plot .


He has played for Brazil national team .


Benedicto de Moraes Menezes ( born 30 October 1906 , date of death unknown ) was a Brazilian football player .

Benedicto de Moraes Menezes ( born 30 October , 1906 ) is a former Brazilian football player .


Benedito de Assis da Silva ( November 12 , 1952 -- July 6 , 2014 ) , commonly known as Assis was a Brazilian footballer who achieved notoriety playing for Fluminense .

Benedito de Assis da Silva ( November 11 , 1952 -- July 6 , 2014 ) , commonly known as Assis was a Brazilian footballer . He played for Fluminense .


More recently he was working as a manager for Fluminense 's youth team .

He was working as a manager for Fluminense 's youth team until his death in 2014 .


Benefits Street is a British documentary series broadcast on Channel 4 .

Benefits Street is a documentary series on the British television channel Channel 4 .


The treaty establishing the Benelux Economic Union ( `` Benelux Economische Unie/Union Économique Benelux '' ) was signed on 3 February 1958 in The Hague and came into force on 1 November 1960 to promote the free movement of workers , capital , services , and goods in the region .

The treaty establishing the Benelux Economic Union ( `` Benelux Economische Unie/Union Économique Benelux '' ) was signed February 3 , 1958 and came into force in 1960 to promote the free movement of workers , capital , services , and goods in the region .


Geography , Demographics and Languages .


It was used as pioneer camp ( pioneers were people organized in one group in Czech republic ) and it was used for young people from Hungary , Poland , and Germany .

It was used as pioneer camp ( pioneers were people organized in one group in Czech republic ) and it was used for young people from Hungary , Poland and Germany .


Benetice is a small village near the town Světlá nad Sázavou in the Vysočina Region , Czech Republic .

Benetice is a small village near the town Světlá nad Sázavou ( in Czech Republic ) .


Benetton Formula Ltd. , commonly referred to simply as Benetton , was a Formula One constructor that participated from to .

Benetton Formula Ltd. , commonly referred to simply as Benetton , was a Formula One constructor that participated from 1986 to 2001 .


Penang and Singapore were also considered to be administratively a part of the Presidency until they were incorporated into the Crown Colony of the Straits Settlements in 1867 .

Penang and Singapore were also considered to be part of the Presidency until they became part of the Crown Colony of the Straits Settlements in 1867 . References .


The Bengal tiger 's coat is yellow to light orange , with stripes ranging from dark brown to black ; the belly and the interior parts of the limbs are white , and the tail is orange with black rings .

The Bengal tiger 's coat is yellow to light orange . Its stripes go from dark brown to black .


One of the first groups demanding the independence of East Pakistan was the Swadhin Bangal Biplobi Parishad ( `` Free Bengal Revolutionary Council '' ) .

One of the first groups demanding the independence of East Pakistan was the Swadhin Bangal Biplobi Parishad ( Free Bengal Revolutionary Council ) .


Despite constituting a majority of the Pakistani population , Bengalis constituted a small part of Pakistan 's military , police and civil services .

Despite making up a majority of the Pakistani population , Bengalis were only a small part of Pakistan 's military , police and civil services .


Stepped in Perso-Arabic culture , West Pakistanis saw Bengali culture as too closely associated with Hindu culture .

Because West Pakistanis were influenced by Perso-Arabic culture , they saw Bengali culture as too closely associated with Hindu culture .


The city was also provisional capital of the National Transitional Council .

It was the former provisional capital of the National Transitional Council .


Football is the most-popular sport in Benghazi , and two of Libya 's most-successful football clubs , Al-Ahly Benghazi and Al-Nasr Benghazi , are based in the city .

Two of Libya 's most-successful football clubs are in the city . They are Al-Ahly Benghazi and Al-Nasr .


Bengt Hassis is now a cross-country skiing instructor in Grönklitt .

Nowadays , Bengt Hassis is a cross-country skiing instructor in Grönklitt .


The band made it further from the first programme together with Scotts , before getting knocked out by Larz-Kristerz in the second programme , only to be revoted into the finals .

The band made it further from the first programme together with Scotts , before getting knocked out by Larz-Kristerz in the second programme . The band was then revoted into the finals .


He was awarded the Guldbollen Award in 1961 .

In 1961 , was awarded the Guldbollen Award .


Winning the silver medal , he became popular known as `` Silverfisken '' by the Swedes , after being called `` Torsken '' following the Swedish fiasco during the 1980 Izvestia Tournament .

When Sweden won the silver medal he became popular known as `` Silverfisken '' by the Swedes . He had been called `` Torsken '' after the Swedish fiasco during the 1980 Izvestia Tournament .


Benguela ( , São Felipe de Benguela , formerly spelled `` Benguella '' ) is a city in western Angola , south of Luanda , and capital of Benguela Province .

Benguela ( São Felipe de Benguela , formerly spelled `` Benguella '' ) is a city in western Angola . It is the capital of Benguela Province .


In 2013 , `` TIME '' named him one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World .

In 2013 , TIME magazine named him one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World .


He was assassinated at the Manila International Airport in 1983 upon returning from his self-imposed exile .

He was killed at the Manila International Airport in 1983 upon returning from his self-imposed exile .


Aquino , together with Gerry Roxas and Jovito Salonga , formed the leadership of the opposition to the government of President Ferdinand Marcos .

Aquino , Gerry Roxas and Jovito Salonga formed the leadership of the opposition to the government of President Ferdinand Marcos .


In 1980 Aquino was permitted to travel to the United States for medical treatment following a heart attack .

Aquino was allowed to travel to the United States for medical treatment following a heart attack .


Benin is a member of the United Nations , the African Union , the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation , the South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone , La Francophonie , the Community of Sahel-Saharan States , the African Petroleum Producers Association and the Niger Basin Authority .

Benin is a member of the United Nations , the African Union , the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation , South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone , La Francophonie , the Community of Sahel-Saharan States , the African Petroleum Producers Association and the Niger Basin Authority .


The largest religious group in Benin is Roman Catholicism , followed closely by Islam , Vodun and Protestantism .

The largest religious group in Benin is Roman Catholicism . This is followed closely by Islam , Vodun and Protestantism .


The population in the northern provinces use beef and pork meat which is fried in palm or peanut oil or cooked in sauces .

The northern provinces use beef and pork meat which is fried in palm or peanut oil or cooked in sauces .


In southern Benin cuisine , the most common ingredient is corn , often used to prepare dough which is mainly served with peanut - or tomato-based sauces .

In southern Benin cuisine , the most common ingredient is corn . It is often used to prepare dough which is mainly eaten with peanut - or tomato-based sauces .


Beninese literature had a strong oral tradition long before French became the dominant language .

Beninese literature had a strong oral tradition long before French became the main language .


The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo , but the seat of government is in Cotonou , the country 's largest city and economic capital .

The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo . The seat of government is in Cotonou , the country 's largest city .


Fish and chicken are the most common meats used in southern Beninese cuisine , but beef , goat , and bush rat are also consumed .

Fish and chicken are the most common meats used in southern Beninese cuisine . Beef , goat , and bush rat are also eaten .


The principal rainy season is from April to late July , with a shorter less intense rainy period from late September to November .

The main rainy season is from April to late July , with a shorter less strong rainy period from late September to November .


Meat is usually quite expensive , and meals are generally light on meat and generous on vegetable fat .

Meat is usually expensive . Meals are usually light on meat and generous on vegetable fat .


Annual rainfall in the coastal area averages 1300 mm or about 51 inches .

Yearly rainfall in the coastal area averages 1300 mm or about 51 inches .


A Marxist-Leninist state called the People 's Republic of Benin existed between 1975 and 1990 .

From 1972 to 1990 a Marxist-Leninist state called the People 's Republic of Benin existed .


However , indigenous languages such as Fon and Yoruba are commonly spoken .

Languages such as Fon and Yoruba are commonly spoken .


It is bordered by Togo to the west , by Nigeria to the east and by Burkina Faso and Niger to the north .

Benin is bordered by Togo to the west , Burkina Faso and Niger to the north , Nigeria to the east , and the Bight of Benin to the south .


This region was referred to as the Slave Coast from as early as the 17th century due to the large number of slaves shipped to the New World during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade .

It was called the Slave Coast from as early as the 17th century . This is because of the large number of slaves shipped to the New World .


Beninese cuisine involves lots of fresh meals served with a variety of key sauces .

Beninese cuisine has lots of fresh meals with a variety of sauces .


After slavery was abolished , France took over the country and renamed it French Dahomey .

After slavery ended , France took over the country . They renamed it French Dahomey .


Historically Benin has served as habitat for the endangered Painted Hunting Dog , `` Lycaon pictus '' ; however , this canid is thought to have been locally extirpated . Benin 's climate is hot and humid .

Historically Benin has been a home for the endangered Painted Hunting Dog , `` Lycaon pictus '' ; Benin 's climate is hot and humid .


1,147,188 ) and the capital of Edo State in southern Nigeria .

It is the capital of Edo State in southern Nigeria .


No athletes from Benin have competed in any Winter Olympic Games .

No athletes from Benin have been in any Winter Olympic Games .


Benin has sent athletes to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1980 .

Benin has been in every Summer Olympic Games held since 1980 .


Benjamin Adesanya Maja Adekunle ( 26 June 1936 -- 13 September 2014 ) was a Nigerian Army Brigadier and Civil War commander .

Benjamin Adesanya Maja Adekunle ( 26 June 1936 -- 13 September 2014 ) was a Nigerian Army leader .


Benjamin Banneker ( November 9 , 1731October 9 , 1806 ) was a free African American scientist , surveyor , almanac author and farmer .

Benjamin Banneker ( November 9 , 1731 -- October 9 , 1806 ) was a free African American scientist , surveyor , almanac author and farmer .


Benjamin George Bratt ( born December 16 , 1963 ) is an American actor .

Benjamin Bratt ( born December 16 , 1963 in San Francisco , California ) is an American actor .


Lord John Manners , in 1843 at the time of Young England , wrote , `` could I only satisfy myself that D'Israeli believed all that he said , I should be more happy : his historical views are quite mine , but does he believe them ? ''

Lord John Manners in 1843 , at the time of Young England , wrote `` could I only satisfy myself that D'Israeli believed all that he said , I should be more happy : his historical views are quite mine , but does he believe them ? ''


Benjamin F. Stewart Benjamin F. Stewart ( born 1851 ) was a Private in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Indian Wars .

Benjamin F. Stewart Benjamin F. Stewart ( born 1851 ) was a Private in the United States Army . He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Indian Wars .


Benjamin Harrison V ( April 5 , 1726 -- April 24 , 1791 ) , from Charles City County , Virginia , was an American planter and merchant , a revolutionary leader and a Founding Father of the United States .

Benjamin Harrison V ( April 5 , 1726 -- April 24 , 1791 ) was an American revolutionary leader from Charles City County , Virginia .


In 2007 , Sovacool co-edited '' '' which has been reviewed in `` Energy Policy '' and the `` Annals of the Association of American Geographers '' .

In 2007 , Sovacool edited '' '' which has been reviewed in `` Energy Policy '' and the `` Annals of the Association of American Geographers '' .


Benjamin Kogo ( born in 1945 ) is retired athlete from Kenya who specialised in 3000 metre steeplechase running .

Benjamin Kogo ( born in 1945 ) is retired athlete from Kenya . His main sport is 3000 metre steeplechase running .


He is known for playing Ryan Atwood in the television series `` The O.C. '' and for playing Ben Sherman in `` Southland '' .

He plays Ryan Atwood in the television series `` The O.C. '' and Ben Sherman in `` Southland '' .


Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan ( born September 12 , 1978 ) , known professionally as Benjamin McKenzie or Ben McKenzie , is an American actor and producer .

Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan ( September 12 , 1978 ) is an American actor and producer . He is also known as Benjamin McKenzie and Ben McKenzie .


He was the first African-American general officer in the United States Air Force .

He was the first African-American general in the United States Air Force .


Benjamin Stoddert ( 1744 -- December 18 , 1813 ) was the first United States Secretary of the Navy from May 1 , 1798 to March 31 , 1801 .

Benjamin Stoddert ( 1751 -- December 13 , 1813 ) was the first United States Secretary of the Navy from May 1 , 1798 to March 31 , 1801 .


Benjamin Ricketson Tucker ( April 17 , 1854 -- June 22 , 1939 ) was a proponent , in the 19th century , of American individualist anarchism , which he called `` unterrified Jeffersonianism , '' and editor and publisher of the individualist anarchist periodical `` Liberty '' .

Benjamin Ricketson Tucker ( April 17 , 1854 -- June 22 , 1939 ) was a leading proponent of American individualist anarchism in the 19th century , and editor and publisher of the individualist anarchist periodical `` Liberty '' .


Benjamin Wright Raymond ( June 15 , 1801April 6 , 1883 ) was an American politician who twice served as mayor of Chicago , Illinois ( 1839 -- 1840 , 1842 -- 1843 ) for the Whig Party .

Benjamin Wright Raymond ( June 15 , 1801 -- April 6 , 1883 ) was an American politician who twice served as mayor of Chicago , Illinois ( 1839 -- 1840 , 1842 -- 1843 ) for the Whig Party .


Benld is a city in Macoupin County , Illinois , United States .

Benld is a city of Illinois in the United States . It is in Macoupin County .


Benno Pludra ( October 1 , 1925 -- August 27 , 2014 ) was a German children 's author .

Benno Pludra ( October 1 , 1925 -- August 27 , 2014 ) ) was a German children 's author .


More than five million copies of his books have been sold , which made him one of the most successful authors of East Germany .

His books in total sold more than five million times , which made him one of the most successful authors of East Germany .


Pludra died in Potsdam in 2014 , aged 88 .

Pludra died in Potsdam , Germany , aged 88 .


Some of his books were made into feature films .

Some of his books have been made into movies .


Von Arent died in Bonn on October 14 1956 .


Arent was appointed '' `` Reichsbühnenbildner '' ( `` Reich '' stage designer '' ) in 1936 and '' `` Reichsbeauftragter für die Mode '' ( `` Reich '' agent for fashion '' ) in 1939 .

Von Arent was made `` Reichsbühnenbildner '' ( `` Reich stage designer '' ) in 1936 and `` Reichsbeauftragter für die Mode '' ( `` Reich agent for fashion '' ) in 1939 .


Benno von Arent ( 19 July 1898 -- 14 October 1956 ) was a German Nazi , a member of the Nazi Party and SS , responsible for art , theatres , movies etc. .

Benno von Arent ( July 19 1898 - October 14 1956 ) was a member of the German Nazi Party and SS , responsible for art , theatres , movies etc. .


The same year , he was one of the founders of the `` Bund nationalsozialistischer Bühnen - und Filmkünstler '' ( `` Union of national-socialist stage and movie artists '' ) , which was renamed `` Kameradschaft deutscher Künstler '' ( `` fellowship of German artists '' ) after Hitler 's rise to power in 1933 .

The same year , he was one of the people who started the `` Bund nationalsozialistischer Bühnen - und Filmkünstler '' ( `` Union of national-socialist stage and movie artists '' ) , which was later called `` Kameradschaft deutscher Künstler '' ( `` fellowship of German artists '' ) after Hitler began to rule Germany in 1933 .


In the Southern states , racial segregation was enforced by the Jim Crow laws .

In the Southern states , racial segregation was enforced by law .


Alfred Hawthorne Hill , known by his stage name Benny Hill ( 21 January 1924 -- 20 April 1992 ) , was an English comedian and actor , best remembered for his long-running television programme `` The Benny Hill Show '' .

Alfred Hawthorne `` Benny '' Hill ( 21 January 1924 -- 20 April 1992 ) was an English comedian , actor and singer , notable for his long-running television programme `` The Benny Hill Show '' .


Benny the Bull , commonly known as Benny , is the mascot of the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association , a role he has filled since 1969 .

Benny the Bull , commonly known as Benny , is the mascot of the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association . He has been the official mascot since 1969 .


His jersey bore the name `` Benny '' above the number `` 1 '' on the back .

He wears a jersey with the name `` Benny '' with the number `` 1 '' above on his back .


For more than 45 years , Benny the Bull had entertained Chicago Bulls fans , first at Chicago Stadium ( 1969 -- 1994 ) , and now at the United Center ( 1994 -- present ) .

For more than 40 years , Benny the Bull has been entertaining Chicago Bulls fans , first at Chicago Stadium ( 1969 -- 1994 ) , and then at the United Center ( 1994 -- present ) .


Benoît de Maillet ( Saint-Mihiel , 12 April 1656 -- Marseille , 30 January 1738 ) was a well-travelled French diplomat and natural historian .

Benoît de Maillet ( Saint-Mihiel , 12 April 1656 -- Marseille , 30 January 1738 ) was a well-travelled French diplomat and naturalist .


Benson is a town in Hamilton County , New York , USA .

Benson is a town in Hamilton County , New York .


Jørgen Bent Larsen ( 4 March 19359 September 2010 ) was a Danish chess Grandmaster and author .

Jørgen Bent Larsen ( 4 March 1935 -- 9 September 2010 ) was a Danish chess Grandmaster .


Containers range from disposable mass produced to hand crafted lacquerware .

Containers for bento may be very different , from disposable mass produced to hand crafted lacquerware .


Benton is a city in and the county seat of Saline County , Arkansas , United States and a suburb of Little Rock .

Benton is a city and the county seat of Saline County in the state of Arkansas in the United States .


Benvenuto Cellini ( ; 3 November 1500 -- 13 February 1571 ) was an Italian goldsmith , sculptor , draftsman , soldier , musician , and artist who also wrote a famous autobiography and poetry .

Benvenuto Cellini ( ] ; 3 November 1500 -- 13 February 1571 ) was an Italian goldsmith , sculptor , draftsman , soldier and musician , who also wrote a famous autobiography .


To accurately reflect the nature of the bonding , benzene is often depicted with a circle inside a hexagonal arrangement of carbon atoms .

To indicate the delocalized nature of the bonding , benzene is often depicted with a circle inside a hexagonal arrangement of carbon atoms .


Benzenschwil is a former municipality in the district of Muri in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .

Benzenschwil is a municipality of the district Muri in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .


No deaths have been reported following a sole ingestion of BZP , although there have been at least two deaths from the combination of BZP and MDMA .

There have been at least two deaths which resulted from the combination of BZP and MDMA .


In 1980 , Grillo was found guilty of manslaughter for a car accident in which he was the driver ; three passengers lost their lives .

In 1980 , Grillo was found guilty of manslaughter for a car accident in which he was the driver . Three passengers lost their lives .


Berat County ( ) is one of the 12 counties of Albania .

The County of Berat is one of the 12 counties of Albania .


Berat District ( ) is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania , part of Berat County .

The District of Berat is one of the thirty-six districts of Albania . It is part of Berat County .


Berberis hayatana is a species of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae , first described in 1952 the renamed in 1954 .

Berberis hayatana is a species of flowering plant in the family Berberidaceae . It was first described in 1952 then renamed in 1954 .


Berchtesgaden ( ) is a municipality in the German Bavarian Alps .

Berchtesgaden ( IPA : [ bɛʁçtəsˈgaːdən ] ) is a municipality in the German Bavarian Alps .


Berden is a village and civil parish in Essex , England .

Berden is a village and civil parish in Uttlesford , Essex , England .


Beren Saat ( ) ( born 26 February 1984 ) is a Turkish actress .

Beren Saat ( born 26 February 1984 ) is a Turkish actress .


Berg is a municipality in the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland .

Berg is a municipality of the district of Weinfelden in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland .


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

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


Bergelmir is about 6 kilometres in diameter , and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 19,372 Mm in 1006.659 days , at an inclination of 157 ° to the ecliptic ( 134 ° to Saturn 's equator ) , in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.152 .

Bergelmir is about 6 kilometres in diameter , and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 19,372,000 km in 1006.659 days , at an inclination of 157 ° to the ecliptic ( 134 ° to Saturn 's equator ) , with an eccentricity of 0.152 .


Bergen is the second-largest city in Norway .


Bergen County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of New Jersey .

Bergen County is a county in the U.S. State of New Jersey .


It is situated near the river Lippe , approx .


While Bergmann 's rule appears to hold true for many mammals and birds , there are exceptions .

Bergmann 's rule appears to hold true for many mammals and birds , but there are exceptions .


Bergmann 's rule is most often applied to mammals and birds which are endotherms , but some researchers have also found evidence for the rule in studies of ectothermic species such as the ant `` Leptothorax acervorum '' .

Bergmann 's rule is most often applied to mammals and birds which are endotherms , but some researchers have also found evidence for the rule in studies of ectothermic species .


It begins in Darmstadt and , after passing through Eberstadt , splits into the `` Old Bergstraße '' and the `` New Bergstraße '' , which goes somewhat further to the west .

It begins in Darmstadt and , after passing through Eberstadt , splits into the `` Old Bergstraße '' and the `` New Bergstraße '' , which goes somewhat farther to the west .


The route carrying on after the Neckar from Heidelberg to Wiesloch is still usually known as the Bergstraße , even though the type of country and climate typical of the Bergstraße is no longer as pronounced .

The route carrying on after the Neckar from Heidelberg to Wiesloch is still usually known as the Bergstraße , even though the type of country and climate typical of the Bergstraße is no longer as clear .


The name `` Bergstraße '' also refers to the district Kreis Bergstraße , the independent viticultural region of Hessische Bergstraße and the Badische Bergstraße in the Baden wine-growing area .

The name `` Bergstraße '' also refers to the district Kreis Bergstraße , the independent wine-growing region of Hessische Bergstraße and the Badische Bergstraße in the Baden wine-growing area .


Bergstraße ( `` Mountain Road '' ) is the name of an ancient trade road that is now a mountainous theme route , and the area around it , running along the western edge of the Odenwald in southern Hesse and northern Baden-Württemberg , Germany .

Bergstraße ( `` Mountain Road '' ) is the name of a mountain route , and the area around it , which stretches across the western edge of the Odenwald in southern Hesse and northern Baden-Württemberg , Germany .


Bergueneuse is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France .

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


Berikon is a municipality in the district of Bremgarten in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .

Berikon is a municipality of the district Bremgarten in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .


This is commonly referred to as the `` Bering land bridge '' and is believed by some -- though not all -- to be the first point of entry of humans into the Americas .

This is commonly called the `` Bering land bridge '' and is believed by some -- though not all -- to be the first point of entry of humans into the Americas .


Over 30 species of seabirds and approximately 20 million individuals breed in the Bering Sea region .

Over 30 species of seabirds and about 20 million individuals breed in the Bering Sea region .


In addition , a small subspecies of Canada goose , the Bering Canada goose ( `` Branta canadensis asiatica '' ) is extinct due to overhunting and introduction of rats to their breeding islands .

In addition , a small subspecies of Canada goose , the Bering Canada goose is extinct due to overhunting and introduction of rats to their breeding islands .


The Bering Sea contains 16 submarine canyons including the largest submarine canyon in the world , Zhemchug Canyon .

The Bering Sea has 16 submarine canyons including the largest submarine canyon in the world , Zhemchug Canyon .


Fish biodiversity is high , and at least 419 species of fish have been reported from the Bering Sea .

At least 419 species of fish have been reported from the Bering Sea .


Berkley Warren Bedell ( born March 5 , 1921 ) is a former U.S. Representative from Iowa .

Berkley Warren Bedell ( born March 5 , 1921 ) is an American politician . He is a former U.S. Representative from Iowa .


With the help of German immigrant Conrad Weiser , the county was formed on March 11 , 1752 from parts of Chester County , Lancaster County , and Philadelphia County .

With the help of German immigrant Conrad Weiser , the county was formed on March 11 , 1752 . It was made from parts of Chester County , Lancaster County , and Philadelphia County .


Reading developed during the 1740s when the inhabitants of northern Lancaster County sent several petitions requesting that a separate county be established .

Reading developed during the 1740s . At that time the people living in northern Lancaster County sent several petitions requesting that a separate county be made .


Berlare ( ) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders .

Berlare is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders .


Berlei undergarments are now sold in Australia by Pacific Brands and in the United Kingdom by Courtaulds Textiles .

Berlei bras are now sold in Australia by Pacific Brands and in the United Kingdom by Courtaulds Textiles .


The name came from that of the firm 's founder , Frederick Richard Burley , who felt that his name as normally spelt was not contextually appropriate to his products .

The name came from that of the firm 's founder , Frederick R. Burley , who felt that his name as normally spelled was not appropriate to his products .


Berlencourt-le-Cauroy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France .

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


Berles-Monchel is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France .

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


By 1895 , the only independent states were : By 1902 , 90 % of all the land that makes up Africa was under European control .


It came into full operation two days after a ceremonial opening on 26 May 2006 .

It began full operation two days after a ceremonial opening on May 26 , 2006 .


It is located on the site of the historic Lehrter Bahnhof , and until it opened as a main line station , it was a stop on the Berlin S-Bahn suburban railway temporarily named Berlin Hauptbahnhof -- Lehrter Bahnhof .

Until it opened as a main line station , it was a stop on the Berlin S-Bahn suburban railway , temporarily named Berlin Hauptbahnhof - Lehrter Bahnhof in 2002 .


It has its origins in 1700 when Gottfried Leibniz initiated the `` Sozietät der Wissenschaften '' ( Brandenburgische Science Society ) which would later ( 1744 ) become the `` Preußische Akademie der Wissenschaften '' ( Prussian Academy of Sciences ) .

The Berlin Observatory ( Berliner Sternwarte in German ) has its origins in 1700 when Gottfried Leibniz initiated the `` Societät der Wissenschaften '' ( Brandenburgische Science Society ) which would later ( 1744 ) become the `` Preußischen Akademie der Wissenschaften '' ( Prussian Academy of Sciences ) .


In 1895 , Arthur Nikisch became chief conductor , and was succeeded in 1923 by Wilhelm Furtwängler .

In 1895 , Arthur Nikisch became chief conductor , and was followed in 1923 by Wilhelm Furtwängler .


After Furtwängler fled to Switzerland in 1945 , Leo Borchard became chief conductor . This arrangement lasted only a few months , as Borchard was accidentally shot and killed by the American forces occupying Berlin .

After Furtwängler fled to Switzerland in 1945 , Leo Borchard became chief conductor , but a few months later he was accidentally shot and killed by American forces occupying Berlin .


Depending on the type of event and seating configuration , the Sportpalast could hold up to 14,000 people and was for a time the biggest meeting hall in the Berlin .

The Sportpalast could hold up to 14,000 people and was for some years the biggest meeting hall in Berlin .


In 1821 , the Berlin Opera gave the premiere of Weber 's `` Der Freischütz '' .

In 1821 , the Berlin Opera gave the first performance of Weber 's `` Der Freischütz '' .


During the Third Reich , Robert Heger , Herbert von Karajan ( 1939 -- 1945 ) and Johannes Schüler were the `` Staatskapellmeister '' .

During the Third Reich , Robert Heger , Herbert von Karajan ( 1939-1945 ) and Johannes Schüler were the `` Staatskapellmeister '' .


Honecker had predicted in January of that year that the wall would stand for 50 or 100 more years if the conditions that had caused its construction did not change .

Honecker had predicted in January 1989 that the wall would stand for a `` hundred more years '' if the conditions which had caused its construction did not change .


In Poland they are known as `` pączki '' , in the Czech Republic as `` kobliha '' .

In Poland they are known as `` pączki '' , in the Czech Republic as kobliha .


In Hungary , it is called `` bécsi fánk '' .


Some modern variants are filled with `` doce de leite '' ( a type of milk jam ) , goiabada , or a mix of chocolate and `` doce de leite '' .

Some modern variants filled with `` doce de leite '' ( a type of milk jam ) , or a mix of chocolate and `` doce de leite '' , can be found in Rio de Janeiro 's bakeries .


The Bermejo River ( Spanish , Río Bermejo ) is a river in South America that flows from Bolivia to the Paraguay River in Argentina .

The Bermejo River is a river in South America . It flows from Bolivia to the Paraguay River in Argentina .


Bermesnil is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France .

Bermesnil is a commune . It is in the region Picardie in the Somme department in the north of France .


Bermicourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France .

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


In 2007 , Bermuda hosted the 25th PGA Grand Slam of Golf .

In 2007 Bermuda hosted the 25th PGA Grand Slam of Golf .


Sailing , fishing and equestrian sports are popular with both residents and visitors alike .

Sailing , fishing , and equestrian sports are popular with both residents and visitors alike .


The Bermuda Rugby Union team won the 2011 Caribbean championships , defeating Guyana in the final .

The Bermuda Rugby Union team won the 2011 Caribbean championships -- defeating Guyana in the final .


Bermuda has had one Olympic medallist , Clarence Hill , who won a bronze medal in boxing .

Bermuda has had one Olympic medallist , Clarence Hill . Hill won a bronze medal in boxing .


The Government announced in 2006 that it would provide substantial financial support to Bermuda 's cricket and football teams .

The Government said in 2006 that it will provide substantial financial support to Bermuda 's cricket and football teams .


The event returned to Bermuda in 2008 and 2009 .

The event returned to Bermuda again in 2008 and 2009 .


In those Olympics , Bermuda 's Katura Horton-Perinchief made history by becoming the first black female diver to compete in the Olympic Games .

In those Olympics , Bermuda 's Katura Horton-Perinchief made history by becoming the first black female diver in the Olympic Games .


Bermuda also competed in Men 's Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin , Italy .

Bermuda also was in Men 's Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin , Italy .


The only indigenous mammals of Bermuda are five species of bats , all of which also occur in the eastern United States : `` Lasionycteris noctivagans '' , `` Lasiurus borealis '' , `` Lasiurus cinereus '' , `` Lasiurus seminolus '' and `` Perimyotis subflavus '' .

The only indigenous mammals of Bermuda are five species of bats . All of these bats are also in the eastern United States -- `` Lasionycteris noctivagans '' , `` Lasiurus borealis '' , `` Lasiurus cinereus '' , `` Lasiurus seminolus '' and `` Perimyotis subflavus '' .


Noted musicians have included local icons The Talbot Brothers , who performed for many decades both in Bermuda and the United States , and appeared on the `` Ed Sullivan Show '' ; jazz pianist Lance Hayward , singer-songwriter Heather Nova and her brother Mishka ; tenor Gary Burgess , classical musician and conductor Kenneth Amis and , more recently , dancehall artist Collie Buddz .

Noted musicians have included local icons The Talbot Brothers , who performed for many decades both in Bermuda and the United States , and were on Ed Sullivan 's televised variety show . Other musicians are jazz pianist Lance Hayward , singer-songwriter Heather Nova and her brother , Mishka , tenor Gary Burgess , classical musician and conductor Kenneth Amis , and more recently , dancehall artist Collie Buddz .


The annual `` Cup Match '' cricket tournament between rival parishes St George 's in the east and Somerset in the west is the occasion for a popular national holiday .

The yearly `` Cup Match '' cricket tournament between rival parishes St George 's in the east and Somerset in the west is the time for a popular national holiday .


Many of Bermuda 's hotels are located along the south shore of the island .

Many of Bermuda 's hotels are along the south shore of the island .


Other attractions include the Bermuda Aquarium , Museum and Zoo , Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute , the Botanical Gardens and Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art , lighthouses , and the Crystal Caves with stalactites and underground saltwater pools .

Other attractions include the Bermuda Aquarium , Museum and Zoo , Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute , the Botanical Gardens , lighthouses , and the Crystal Caves with its impressive stalactites and underground saltwater pools .


Jillian Teceira competed in the Beijing Olympics in 2008 .

Jillian Teceira was in the Beijing Olympics in 2008 .


International One Design racing also originated in Bermuda .

International One Design racing also started in Bermuda .


Bermudian Gina Swainson was crowned `` Miss World '' in 1979 .

In 1979 , Gina Swainson was crowned `` Miss World '' .


Many nearby reefs are readily accessible from shore by snorkellers , especially at Church Bay .

Many nearby reefs are easy to access from shore by snorkellers , especially at Church Bay .


Their most famous player is a police officer named Dwayne Leverock .

Their most famous player is Dwayne Leverock .


Other native or resident film and television figures in Bermuda include producer Arthur Rankin , Jr. , and cartoonist and Muppet man , Michael Frith .

Other movie and television personalities who were born , or have lived , in Bermuda include producer Arthur Rankin , Jr. , and cartoonist and Muppet man Michael Frith .


Among Bermuda 's most prominent footballers are Clyde Best , Shaun Goater , Reggie Lambe , Sam Nusum , Ralph Bean and Nahki Wells .

Bermuda 's most famous footballers include Clyde Best , Shaun Goater , Reggie Lambe , Sam Nusum and Ralph Bean .


Bernadette Lafont ( 28 October 1938 -- 25 July 2013 ) was a French actress who appeared in more than 120 feature films .

Bernadette Lafont ( 28 October 1938 -- 25 July 2013 ) was a French actress .


Bernard Allou ( born 19 June 1975 in Cocody ) is an Ivorian-born French football player .

Bernard Allou ( born 19 June 1975 ) is a former French football player .


Bernard Cribbins , OBE ( born 29 December 1928 ) is an English character actor , voice-over artist and musical comedian with a career spanning over seventy years .

Bernard Cribbins , OBE ( born 29 December 1928 ) is an English actor , voice-over artist and musical comedian . His career has spanned for over seventy years .


Bernard Dietz ( born 22 March 1948 in Hamm , West Germany ) is a former German football player and manager .

Bernard Dietz ( born 22 March , 1948 ) is a former German football player . He has played for West Germany national team .


Bishop Popp retired as Auxiliary bishop of San Antonio March 23 , 1993 .


Bernard M. Glasser ( June 3 , 1924 -- January 2 , 2014 ) was an American film producer and director .

Bernard M. Glasser ( June 3 , 1924 -- January 2 , 2014 ) was an American movie producer and director .


Hellring died in 1971 , in an auto accident at Princeton University .

Hellring died in 1971 , in an auto accident at Princeton University , New Jersey .


Bernard Hepton ( born Francis Bernard Heptonstall , 19 October 1925 ) is a British actor of stage , film and television .

Bernard Hepton ( born Francis Bernard Heptonstall , 19 October 1925 ) is a British actor of stage , movie and television .


He is married to Marianne Hill , and has a son named Gabriel .

He is married to Marianne Hill and has a son named Gabriel Hill .


Bernard Hinault ( ; born 14 November 1954 ) is a French former cyclist who won the Tour de France five times .

Bernard Hinault ( born 14 November 1954 ) in Yffiniac is a French cyclist who won the Tour de France five times .


Hinault also won the season-long `` Super Prestige Pernod International '' competition four consecutive times up to 1982 , equalling Jacques Anquetil 's total .

Hinault also won the season-long `` Super Prestige Pernod International '' competition four times from 1979 to 1982 , the same as Jacques Anquetil 's total .


He won the Giro d'Italia in 1980 , 1982 and 1985 , and the Vuelta a España in 1978 and 1983 .

He was first in the Giro d'Italia in 1980 , 1982 and 1985 . He was first in the Vuelta a España in 1978 and 1983 .


Bernard Arthur Gordon Horsfall ( 20 November 1930 -- 28 January 2013 ) was a British actor .

Bernard Arthur Gordon Horsfall ( November 20 , 1930 -- January 29 , 2013 ) was an English actor .


Bernard Joseph McLaughlin ( November 19 , 1912 -- January 5 , 2015 ) was an American Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church .

Bernard Joseph McLaughlin ( November 19 , 1912 -- January 5 , 2015 ) was an American Bishop of the Roman Catholic Church to Buffalo , New York .


Bernard Lewis , FBA ( born 31 May 1916 ) is a British-American historian specializing in oriental studies .

Bernard Lewis , FBA ( born May 31 , 1916 ) is a British-American historian . He works in the oriental studies .


He was the first Director of Jodrell Bank Observatory , from 1945 to 1980 .

He was the first Director of Jodrell Bank Observatory , from 1945 until 1980 .


Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell , OBE , FRS ( 31 August 19136 August 2012 ) was an English physicist and radio astronomer .

Sir Alfred Charles Bernard Lovell , OBE , FRS ( 31 August 1913 -- 6 August 2012 ) was an English physicist and radio astronomer .


On March 12 , 2009 , Madoff pleaded guilty to 11 federal felonies and admitted to turning his wealth management business into a massive Ponzi scheme .

In March 2009 , Madoff pleaded guilty to 11 federal felonies and admitted to turning his wealth management business into a massive Ponzi scheme .


On June 29 , 2009 , Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison , the maximum allowed .

On June 29 , 2009 , he was sentenced to 150 years in prison , the maximum allowed .


The SIPC trustee estimated actual losses to investors of $ 18 billion .

The court-appointed trustee estimated actual losses to investors of $ 18 billion .


However , federal investigators believe the fraud began as early as the mid-1980s and may have begun as far back as the 1970s .

However , federal investigators believe the fraud began as early as the 1970s .


Those charged with recovering the missing money believe the investment operation may never have been legitimate .

The people who are hunting for the missing money believe the investment operation may never have been legitimate .


Bernard Maris ( ; 23 September 19467 January 2015 ) was a French economist , writer and journalist who was also a shareholder in `` Charlie Hebdo '' magazine .

Bernard Maris ( 23 September 1946 -- 7 January 2015 ) was a French economist , writer and journalist . He was also a shareholder in `` Charlie Hebdo '' magazine .


He also wrote short stories and articles for magazines , including `` Sunset '' , `` Boys ' Life '' , `` St. Nicholas '' , `` Munsey 's Magazine '' , `` The American Magazine '' and `` The American Boy '' .

He also wrote a lot of short stories and nonfiction articles for magazines . Some of these magazines were `` Sunset '' , `` Boys ' Life '' , `` St Nicholas '' , `` Munsey 's Magazine '' , `` The American Magazine '' , and `` The American Boy '' .


Anthony Bernard Duncan Mayes ( October 10 , 1929 -- October 23 , 2014 ) was a British broadcaster , university dean and author who founded America 's first suicide prevention hotline .

Anthony Bernard Duncan Mayes ( October 10 , 1929 -- October 23 , 2014 ) was a British-born American broadcaster , university dean and author . He was known for being the founder of America 's first suicide prevention hotline .


Bernard `` Bernie '' Sahlins ( ; August 20 , 1922 -- June 16 , 2013 ) was an American writer , director and comedian best known as a founder of The Second City improvisational comedy troupe with Paul Sills and Howard Alk in 1959 .

Bernard `` Bernie '' Sahlins ( 1922 -- June 16 , 2013 ) was an American writer , television and theatre director , and comedian . He was best known as a founder of The Second City improvisational comedy troupe with Paul Sills and Howard Alk in 1959 .


Stone died on December 22 , 2014 at age 87 from complications from a fall .

Stone died on December 22 , 2014 at age 87 from complications from a fall in Skokie , Illinois .


Bernard `` Berny '' L. Stone ( November 24 , 1927 -- December 22 , 2014 ) was alderman of the 50th Ward of the City of Chicago , Illinois from 1973 to 2011 .

Bernard `` Berny '' L. Stone ( November 24 , 1927 -- December 22 , 2014 ) was an American politician . He served as an alderman of the 50th Ward of the City of Chicago , Illinois .


Bernardo Corradi ( born 30 March 1976 ) is an Italian footballer .

Bernardo Corradi ( born 30 March , 1976 ) is an Italian football player .


Although he was the second Supreme Director of Chile ( 1817 -- 1823 ) , he is considered one of Chile 's founding fathers , as he was the first holder of this title to head a fully independent Chilean state .

Although he was the second ( 1817 -- 1823 ) , he is considered one of Chile 's founding fathers . He was also the first leader of a fully independent Chilean state .


Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme ( ; 1778 -- 1842 ) was a Chilean independence leader who , together with José de San Martín , freed Chile from Spanish rule in the Chilean War of Independence .

Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme ( 1778 -- 1842 ) was a Chilean independence leader . Along with José de San Martín , hs is credited with liberating Chile from Spanish rule .


Bernardo di Matteo del Borra Gamberelli ( 1409 Settignano -- 23.9.1464 Florence ) , better known as Bernardo Rossellino , was an Italian sculptor and architect , the elder brother of the sculptor Antonio Rossellino .

Bernardo di Matteo Gamberelli ( 1409 -- 1464 ) , better known as Bernardo Rossellino , was an Italian Florentine sculptor and architect , the elder brother of the sculptor Antonio Rossellino .


The town is located about northeast of Berlin .

The city is located about 10 km northeast of Berlin .


Bernay-en-Ponthieu is a commune in the Somme department in Picardie in northern France .

Bernay-en-Ponthieu is a commune . It is in the region Picardie in the Somme department in the north of France .


Bernd Franke ( born 12 February 1948 ) is a former German football player .

Bernd Franke ( born 12 February , 1948 ) is a former German football player .


Bernd Hölzenbein ( born 9 March 1946 ) is a former German football player ( winning the World Cup in 1974 ) .

Bernd Hölzenbein ( born 9 March , 1946 ) is a former German football player .


Bernd Patzke ( born 14 March 1943 ) is a former German football player .

Bernd Patzke ( born 14 March , 1943 ) is a former German football player .


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

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


Bernice Madigan ( July 24 , 1899 -- January 3 , 2015 ) was an American supercentenarian who was the oldest living resident of Massachusetts , the fourth-oldest living person in the United States , and the world 's fifth-oldest living person before her death .

Bernice Madigan ( July 24 , 1899 -- January 3 , 2015 ) was an American supercentenarian . She was the oldest living resident of Massachusetts , the fourth-oldest living person in the United States , and the world 's fifth-oldest living person at the time of her death .


In 1972 , he bought the Brabham team , which he ran for fifteen years .

In 1972 he bought the Brabham team , which he ran for fifteen years .


Bernard Charles `` Bernie '' Ecclestone ( born 28 October 1930 ) is a British business magnate .

Bernard Charles `` Bernie '' Ecclestone ( born 28 October 1930 ) is a British sports entrepreneur .


Bernard Morton `` Bernie '' Kopell ( born June 21 , 1933 ) is an American character actor known for his roles as Siegfried in `` Get Smart '' from 1966 to 1969 and as Dr. Adam Bricker ( `` Doc '' ) in ABC 's `` The Love Boat '' from 1977 to 1986 .

Bernard Morton `` Bernie '' Kopell ( born June 21 , 1933 in Brooklyn , New York ) is an American actor . He is best known for his roles as Siegfried in `` Get Smart '' and as Dr. Adam Bricker ( `` Doc '' ) in `` The Love Boat '' from 1977 to 1986 .


He began his career in the late 1950s and remained active as a performer , composer and recording artist until near the end of his life .

He began his career in the late 1950s . He stayed active as a performer , composer and recording artist until his death .


McGann died on 17 September 2013 , following complications from heart surgery .

McGann died from complications following heart surgery on the night of 17 September 2014 in Sydney .


From 1925 until 1930 , Morris finished his career with various teams in the minor California Pro League , the Can-Pro and International League .

From 1925 unil 1930 , he finished his career with various teams in the minor California Pro League , the Can-Pro and International League .


Nolan died from cancer in her sleep , at her home in Surrey on 4 July 2013 , aged 52 .

Nolan died on 4 July 2013 from breast cancer in Surrey , England , aged 52 .


From the age of two , she was raised in Blackpool , Lancashire , England .

She was raised in in Blackpool , Lancashire , England .


Bernadette Therese Nolan ( 17 October 1960 -- 4 July 2013 ) was an Irish born actress , singer and television personality , formerly lead vocalist of the girl group The Nolans .

Bernadette Therese `` Bernie '' Nolan ( 17 October 1960 -- 4 July 2013 ) was an Irish actress , singer , and television personality . She was known for being part of the Irish girl group `` The Nolans '' .


Sanders was born in Brooklyn , New York to Eli Sanders and Dorothy Glassberg .

Sanders was born in Brooklyn , New York to Eli Sanders and to Dorothy Glassberg .


In 1991 , Sanders co-founded the Congressional Progressive Caucus , and chaired the group of mostly liberal Democrats for its first eight years .

In 1991 , Sanders co-founded the Congressional Progressive Caucus . He chaired the grouping of mostly liberal Democrats for its first eight years .


Since his election to the Senate , Sanders has emerged as a leading progressive voice on issues such as income inequality , universal healthcare , parental leave , climate change , LGBT rights , and campaign finance reform .

After his election , Sanders became a leading progressive voice on issues such as income inequality , universal healthcare , parental leave , climate change , LGBT rights , and campaign finance reform .


Sanders has been a consistent critic of the Patriot Act .

Sanders has been a critic of the Patriot Act .


Polling conducted in August 2011 by Public Policy Polling found that Sanders 's approval rating was 67 % and his disapproval rating 28 % , making him then the third-most popular senator in the country .

In a poll taken in August 2011 by Public Policy Polling found that Sanders 's approval rating was 67 % and his disapproval rating 28 % . This made him the third-most popular senator in the country .


He briefly taught political science at Harvard University 's Kennedy School of Government that year and at Hamilton College in 1991 .

For a short time , Sanders taught political science at Harvard University 's Kennedy School of Government that year and at Hamilton College in 1991 .