In August 1914 , shortly after the outbreak of World War I , Ponticelli joined the 1st Régiment de Marche of the French Foreign Legion at 16 years old , lying about his age to do so .

In August 1914 , after the start of World War I , Ponticelli joined the 1st Régiment de Marche of the French Foreign Legion at 16 years old .


The armies , who mostly spoke each other 's tongue , swapped loaves of bread for tobacco and photographed each other .

The armies , who mostly spoke the same language , traded loaves of bread for tobacco and took pictures of each other .


There he rediscovered his older brother , Céleste Ponticelli , who had also joined the regiment .

His older brother , Céleste Ponticelli , had also joined the regiment .


He served at Soissons in Picardy , northeast France , and at Douaumont , near Verdun .

He fought at Soissons in Picardy , northeast France and at Douaumont , near Verdun .


Ponticelli was not a French citizen and in May 1915 , when Italy entered the war , he was conscripted into the Italian Army .

Ponticelli was not a French citizen and in May 1915 , when Italy entered the war , he was forced into the Italian Army by conscription .


At his new post as a machine gunner , Ponticelli was seriously wounded by a shell during an assault on an Austrian mountain position .

At his new job as a machine gunner , Ponticelli was wounded by a shell during an assault on an Austrian mountain .


Ponticelli saw service against the Austro-Hungarian Army at Mount Piccolo on the Austria-Italy border .

Ponticelli fought against the Austro-Hungarian Army at Mount Piccolo on the Austria-Italy border .


Although he attempted to remain with his French regiment , he eventually enlisted in the 3rd Alpini Regiment , after being escorted to Turin by two gendarmes .

Even though he tried to stay with his French regiment , he had to become part of the 3rd Alpini Regiment .


Lazare Ponticelli ( born Lazzaro Ponticelli , 24 December 1897 , later transcribed as 7 December - 12 March 2008 ) , Knight of Vittorio Veneto , was at 110 , the last surviving officially recognized veteran of the First World War from France and the last poilu of its trenches to die .

Lazare Ponticelli ( born 7 December 1897 - 12 March 2008 ) was a French World War I veteran .


According to Ponticelli , France had done much for him , and serving was his way of showing his gratitude .

Ponticelli said that France had done much for him , and being in the army was his way of showing his thanks .


Water fit for human consumption is called drinking water or potable water .

Water that a person can drink is called `` potable water '' ( or `` drinking water '' . )


Humans use water for many recreational purposes , as well as for exercising and for sports .

Water is also used for recreational purposes .


A water molecule contains one oxygen and two hydrogen atoms that are connected by covalent bonds .

Water is a molecule made of 2 hydrogen atoms and 1 oxygen atom .


Studies have found over 100 definitions of `` terrorism '' .

There are over 100 definitions of `` terrorism '' .


The use of similar tactics by criminal organizations for protection rackets or to enforce a code of silence is usually not labeled terrorism , though these same actions may be labeled terrorism when done by a politically motivated group .

The use of similar tactics by criminal gangs is not usually called terrorism , though these same actions may be called terrorism when done by a politically motivated group .


As with `` terrorism '' the concept of `` state terrorism '' is controversial .

The concept of terrorism may be controversial .


An abiding characteristic is the indiscriminate use of violence against non-combatants for the purpose of gaining publicity for a group , cause , or individual .

One form is the use of violence against noncombatants for the purpose of gaining publicity for a group , cause , or individual .


It has been practiced by both right-wing and left-wing political parties , nationalistic groups , religious groups , revolutionaries , and ruling governments .

Terrorism is often done by various political organizations , both right-wing and left-wing political parties , nationalistic groups , religious groups such as al-Qaeda , revolutionaries , as well as by governments that are in power .


Common definitions of terrorism refer only to those violent acts that are intended to create fear ( terror ) ; are perpetrated for a religious , political , or ideological goal ; and deliberately target or disregard the safety of non-combatants ( e.g. , military personnel in peacetime or civilians ) .

Common definitions of terrorism refer to violent acts which are intended to create fear ( terror ) ; are done for a religious , political , or ideological goal ; and which target civilians .


In the international community , terrorism has no legally binding , criminal law definition .

Terrorism has no official criminal law definition at the international level .


Nyasasaurus comes from a deposit that dates back to the Anisian Stage , meaning that it predates other early dinosaurs by about 16 million years .

Nyasasaurus comes from a deposit that dates back to the Middle Triassic Anisian stage , meaning that it predates other early dinosaurs by about 15 million years .


Previously , the oldest record of dinosaurs was from Argentina and dated back to the late Carnian stage , about 231.4 million years ago ( Ma ) .

Previously , the oldest record of dinosaurs was from Argentina and dated back to the Upper Triassic Carnian stage , about 231.4 million years ago ( mya ) .


Nyasasaurus ( meaning `` Lake Nyasa lizard '' ) is an extinct genus of dinosauriform reptile from the Middle Triassic Manda Beds of Tanzania that may be the earliest known dinosaur .

Nyasasaurus ( `` Lake Nyasa lizard '' ) is an extinct genus of Archosaur reptile from the Middle Triassic Manda Beds of Tanzania .


After his football career , Hicks went on to become a popular character actor in films such as The Rock , Jack , Armageddon , and In the Mix .

Hicks went on to become a popular character actor in movies such as The Rock , Jack , Armageddon , and In the Mix after his football career .


In his eight NFL seasons , Hicks recorded 32 interceptions , 602 interception return yards , 14 fumble recoveries , 112 fumble return yards , and 4 touchdowns ( 3 interceptions , 1 fumble return ) .

In Hicks eight NFL seasons , he had 32 interceptions , 602 interception return yards , 14 fumble recoveries , 112 fumble return yards , and 4 touchdowns .


After the 49ers lost a fumble on the opening kickoff , the Bengals had a great scoring opportunity and drove to San Francisco 5-yard line .

After the 49ers lost a fumble on the opening kickoff , the Cincinnati Bengals got the football to San Francisco 5-yard line .


However , Hicks made a clutch interception to prevent the Bengals from scoring .

Hicks made an interception and stopped the Bengals from scoring .


A four-time Pro Bowl selection from 1981 to 1984 , Hicks was a key player on the 49ers dynasty in the 1980s , assisting his team to NFL Championship wins in Super Bowl XVI and Super Bowl XIX .

He helped the 49ers to win 2 NFL Championships in Super Bowl XVI and Super Bowl XIX .


Before his pro career , Hicks played for the University of Michigan .

Before that , Dwight Hicks played for the University of Michigan .


In the 1981 season , Hicks led the NFL in interceptions ( 9 ) and return yards ( 239 ) , and went on to make a big impact in the Super Bowl against the Cincinnati Bengals .

Hicks led the NFL in interceptions in the 1981 season , and return yards .


The Pauline epistles , Epistles of Paul , or Letters of Paul , are the thirteen New Testament books which have the name Paul ( Παῦλος ) as the first word , hence claiming authorship by Paul the Apostle .

The Pauline epistles are the fourteen New Testament books which most Christians think were written by the Apostle Paul .


In the order they appear in the New Testament , the Pauline epistles are : Some classifications include the anonymous Epistle to the Hebrews as a Pauline epistle instead of listing it with the general epistles , but Pauline authorship of Hebrews was disputed from the earliest .


Some varieties show a flavor intermediate between oregano and marjoram .

Some breeds show a flavor intermediate between oregano and marjoram .


The dried and ground leaves are most often used in Greece to add flavor to Greek salad , and is usually added to the lemon-olive oil sauce that accompanies many fish or meat barbecues and some casseroles .

It can also be added to the lemon-olive oil sauce that goes with almost every fish or meat barbecues and some casseroles .


A closely related plant is marjoram from Turkey , which , however , differs significantly in taste , because phenolic compounds are missing from its essential oil .

This is because phenolic compounds are missing in its essential oil .


It has an aromatic , warm and slightly bitter taste , which can vary in intensity .

Oregano has an aromatic , warm and slightly bitter taste .


Oregano is high in antioxidant activity , due to a high content of phenolic acids and flavonoids .

Oregano is high in antioxidant activity , because of a high content of phenolic acids and flavonoids ( PMID 16218659 , PMID 12730411 ) .


Oregano is a perennial herb , growing from 20-80 cm tall , with opposite leaves 1-4 cm long .


Good quality oregano may be strong enough almost to numb the tongue , but the cultivars adapted to colder climates often have a lesser flavor .

The taste varies in intensity ; good quality is so strong that it almost numbs the tongue , but the cultivars adapted to colder climates have often unsatisfactory flavor .


In test-tube studies , it also has shown antimicrobial activity against strains of the food-borne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes .

Additionally , oregano has shown antimicrobial activity against food-borne pathogens such as Listeria monocytogenes ( PMID 16218659 ) .


Oregano ( US \ / əˈrɛɡənoʊ \ / or UK \ / ɒrɨˈɡɑːnoʊ \ / , scientific name Origanum vulgare ) is a common species of Origanum , a genus of the mint family ( Lamiaceae ) .

Oregano or Pot Marjoram ( Origanum vulgare ) is a species of Origanum .


The related species , Origanum onites ( Greece , Turkey ) and O. syriacum ( West Asia ) , have similar flavors .

The related species Origanum onites ( Greece , Asia Minor ) and O. heracleoticum ( Italy , Balkan peninsula , West Asia ) have similar flavors .


It is native to warm-temperate western and southwestern Eurasia and the Mediterranean region .

It is native to Europe , the Mediterranean region and southern and central Asia .


Risk factors include : poverty , malnutrition , deforestation and urbanization .

Risk factors include poverty , malnutrition , deforestation and urbanization .


Some possible medications used for visceral disease include : liposomal amphotericin B , a combination of pentavalent antimonials and paromomycin , and miltefosine .

Medications used for the visceral form include : liposomal amphotericin B , a combination of pentavalent antimonials and paromomycin , and miltefosine .


Infections in humans are caused by more than 20 species of Leishmania .

The disease has three forms : Leishmaniasis in humans is caused by more than 20 species of Leishmania .


Which can transmit the infection Leishmania .

These can transmit the infection Leishmania .


The new knowledge from these studies may help identify new targets for urgently needed drugs and aid the development of vaccines .

The new knowledge from these studies may help identify new targets for drugs and aid the development of vaccines .


Leishmaniasis is transmitted by the bite of infected female phlebotomine sandflies .

Leishmaniasis is transmitted by the bite of infected female sandflies .


The World Health Organization has obtained discounts on some medications to treat the disease .

The World Health Organization has gotten discounts on some medications to treat the disease .


There are about 2 million new cases and between 20 to 50 thousand deaths a year .

There are about 2 million new cases each year .


All three types can be diagnosed by directly seeing the parasites under the microscope .

All three types can be diagnosed by identifying the parasites under a microscope .


About 12 million people are currently infected in some 98 countries .

As of 2014 , about 12 million people are infected in some 98 countries .


The genomes of three Leishmania species ( L. major , L. infantum , and L. braziliensis ) have been sequenced and this has provided much information about the biology of the parasite .

The genomes of three Leishmania species have been sequenced and this has provided much information about the biology of the parasite .


For example , in Leishmania , protein-coding genes are understood to be organized as large polycistronic units in a head-to-head or tail-to-tail manner ; RNA polymerase II transcribes long polycistronic messages in the absence of defined RNA pol II promoters , and Leishmania has unique features with respect to the regulation of gene expression in response to changes in the environment .


Other measures include : spraying insecticides to kill sandflies and treating people with the disease early to prevent further spread .

Another way is using insecticides to kill sandflies .


Leishmaniasis \ / ˌliːʃməˈnaɪəsɪs \ / or leishmaniosis ( \ / liːʃˌmeɪnɪˈoʊsɪs \ / or \ / liːʃˌmænɪˈoʊsɪs \ / ) is a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania and spread by the bite of certain types of sandflies .

Leishmaniasis or leishmaniosis is a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania .


Additionally visceral disease can be diagnosed via blood tests .

The visceral form can be diagnosed with a blood test .


The disease may occur in a number of other animals including dogs and rodents .

The parasites that cause the disease also infect other mammals : The disease has been described in dogs , cats , rodents , cattle and horses .


During the spring and summer of 2009 , the band went on tour with bands I Am Ghost and Dommin in both North America and Europe .

During the spring and summer of 2009 , the band went on tour with bands I Am Ghost and Dommin in North America and Europe .


In July 2002 , The Birthday Massacre independently released a limited-edition CD entitled Nothing and Nowhere .

In 2002 The Birthday Massacre released their first album , Nothing and Nowhere .


The band performed a brief tour Fall 2013 , co-headlining with Emilie Autumn .

In 2013 they did a tour with Emilie Autumn .


In 2002 they changed their name to The Birthday Massacre in order to avoid confusion with another group .

In 2001 they changed their name to The Birthday Massacre .


When the band formed in 1999 , they were known as Imagica .

The band was officially formed in 1999 , known at that time as Imagica , a name taken from a novel by Clive Barker called Imajica .


Falla did spend some time teaching in exile .

Falla had his first music lessons in Cádiz .


Manuel de Falla y Matheu ( 23 November 1876 - 14 November 1946 ) was a Spanish composer .

Manuel de Falla ( born Cádiz , Spain , 23 November 1876 ; died Alta Gracia , Argentina , 14 November 1946 ) was a Spanish composer .


The 28th Brigade included three infantry battalions-the 1st Battalion , King 's Own Scottish Borderers ( 1 KOSB ) , 1st Battalion , King 's Shropshire Light Infantry ( 1 KSLI ) and the 3rd Battalion , Royal Australian Regiment-under the command of Brigadier George Taylor .

These included three Battalions of the 28th British Commonwealth Brigade , the 1st Battalion The King 's Own Scottish Borderers ( KOSB ) , 1st Battalion King 's Shropshire Light Infantry ( KSLI ) and 3rd Battalion , Royal Australian Regiment .


Today , the First Battle of Maryang San is widely regarded as one of the Australian Army 's greatest accomplishments of the Korean War .

The Battle of Maryang San is known as Australia 's greatest accomplishment in the Korean War .


During this period 3 RAR was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Francis Hassett .

3 Battalion RAR was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel ` Frank ' Francis Hassett .


The 1st Commonwealth Division was formed on 28 July 1951 , with the division including the 25th Canadian , 28th British Commonwealth and 29th British infantry brigades under the command of Major General James Cassels , and was part of US I Corps .

The British Commonwealth Division consisted of the 25th , 28th and 29th Brigades under the command of Lieutenant General James `` Gentleman Jim '' Cassels ( later Field Marshal Sir James ) and was part of 1 Corps .


Cobalt ( II ) oxide or cobalt monoxide is an inorganic compound that appears as olive-green to red crystals , or as a greyish or black powder .


This include the three world-renowned canvases of The Calling of St Matthew , The Inspiration of Saint Matthew , The Martyrdom of Saint Matthew .

The main attraction are some Caravaggio paintings ; The Calling of Saint Matthew , The Inspiration of Saint Matthew , and the Martyrdom of Saint Matthew .


The church was chosen as the burial place for the higher prelates and members of the French community of Rome : these include the tomb of Pauline de Beaumont , who died of consumption in Rome in 1805 , erected by her lover Chateaubriand , the classic liberal economist Frédéric Bastiat , Cardinal François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis , ambassador in Rome for Louis XV and Louis XVI , and Henri Cleutin the French lieutenant in 16th-century Scotland .

The church is also a burial site for Pauline de Beaumont , Frédéric Bastiat , and Cardinal François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis .


Artists invited over the years included Camille Pissarro ( 1887 , 1889 , 1891 ) , Claude Monet ( 1886 , 1889 ) , Georges Seurat ( 1887 , 1889 , 1891 , 1892 ) , Paul Gauguin ( 1889 , 1891 ) , Paul Cézanne ( 1890 ) , and Vincent van Gogh ( 1890 , 1891 ) .

Artists invited over the years included : Camille Pissarro ( 1887 , 1889 , 1891 ) , Claude Monet ( 1886 , 1889 ) , Georges Seurat ( 1887 , 1889 , 1891 , 1892 ) , Paul Gauguin ( 1889 , 1891 ) , Paul Cézanne ( 1890 ) , and Vincent van Gogh ( 1890 , 1891 ) .


Les XX was a group of twenty Belgian painters , designers and sculptors , formed in 1883 by the Brussels lawyer , publisher , and entrepreneur Octave Maus .

It was formed in 1883 by the Brussels lawyer , publisher , and entrepreneur Octave Maus .


In 1893 , the society of Les XX was transformed into `` La Libre Esthétique '' .

In 1893 , the society of Les XX was changed into `` La Libre Esthétique '' .


For ten years `` Les Vingt '' ( pronounced French pronunciation : ( lɛ vɛ̃ ) ) , as they called themselves , held an annual exhibition of their art ; each year twenty international artists were also invited to participate in the exhibition .

For ten years ` Les Vingt ' , as they called themselves , held a yearly exhibition of their art .


Yulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko ( Ukrainian : Ю́лія Володи́мирівна Тимоше́нко , pronounced ( ˈjulijɑ wɔlɔˈdɪmɪriwnɑ tɪmɔˈʃɛnkɔ ) , née Hrihyan , Грігян , born 27 November 1960 ) is a Ukrainian politician and businesswoman .

Yulia Volodymyrivna Tymoshenko ( Ukrainian : Юлія Володимирівна Тимошенко , born 27 November 1960 ) , is a Ukrainian politician .


Ellen Axson Wilson ( May 15 , 1860 - August 6 , 1914 ) , first wife of Woodrow Wilson , was First Lady of the United States from 1913 until her death .

Ellen Louise Axson Wilson ( May 15 , 1860 - August 6 , 1914 ) , first wife of Woodrow Wilson was First Lady of the United States from 1913 until her death .


Thomas Woodrow Wilson first saw her when he was about 3 and she was a baby .

Thomas Woodrow Wilson first saw Ellen when he was about six and she only a baby .


That same year , Bryn Mawr College offered Dr. Wilson a teaching position at an annual salary of $ 1,500 .

In the same year , her husband got a teaching job at Bryn Mawr College .


Together , the Wilsons had three daughters : Humorously insisting that her children must not be born Yankees , Ellen went to relatives in Georgia for Margaret 's birth in 1886 and Jessie 's in 1887 -- but Eleanor was born in Connecticut in 1889 , while Wilson was teaching at Wesleyan University .

A third child named Eleanor was born in Connecticut , while Wilson was teaching at Wesleyan University .


She died of Bright 's disease on August 6 , 1914 .


After the witches perform a mad dance and leave , Lennox enters and tells Macbeth that Macduff has fled to England .

Next Lennox enters and tells Macbeth that Macduff has fled to England .


The assassins succeed in killing Banquo , but Fleance escapes .

They kill Banquo , but Fleance escapes .


Macbeth is a play written by William Shakespeare .

Macbeth is a play by William Shakespeare .


Macbeth orders Macduff 's castle be seized , and , most cruelly , sends murderers to slaughter Macduff 's wife and children .

Macbeth orders Macduff 's castle to be seized .


No other version of the story has Macbeth kill the king in Macbeth 's own castle .


The witches ' lines in the first act : `` Fair is foul , and foul is fair : Hover through the fog and filthy air '' are often said to set the tone for the rest of the play by establishing a sense of confusion .

This scene includes the famous line `` fair is foul , and foul is fair '' , a subject which becomes a main part of the play .


In the following scene , Macbeth and Banquo discuss the weather and their victory .

Macbeth and Banquo fought bravely until they were defeated .


This time , Lady Macbeth tells the lords to leave , and they do so .

Macbeth , Lady Macbeth , and the lords enter .


He is so shaken that Lady Macbeth has to take charge .

But Macbeth is afraid , so Lady Macbeth does it instead .


While the two men wonder at these pronouncements , the witches vanish , and another thane , Ross , arrives and informs Macbeth of his newly bestowed title : Thane of Cawdor , as the previous Thane of Cawdor shall be put to death for his traitorous activities .

He orders that the Thane of Cawdor be executed and his title given to Macbeth .


Though Banquo challenges them first , they address Macbeth , hailing him as `` Thane of Glamis , '' `` Thane of Cawdor , '' and that he shall `` be King hereafter . ''

They do not answer him , but greet him as the Thane of Glamis , the Thane of Cawdor and the future King .


A porter opens the gate and Macbeth leads them to the king 's chamber , where Macduff discovers Duncan 's body .

Macduff says that he is there to wake the king , and Macbeth leads him to the king 's room .


Suddenly , Lady Macbeth enters in a trance with a candle in her hand .


The Boston Bruins recorded the league 's worst record , missing the playoffs for the first time in thirty seasons and ending the longest consecutive playoff streak ever recorded in the history of North American professional sport .

The Boston Bruins recorded the league 's worst record , missing the playoffs for the first time in thirty seasons and ending the longest number of years in a row in the playoffs ever recorded in the history of North American professional sport .


Eastern Conference Western Conference Note : W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , GF = Goals For , GA = Goals Against , Pts = Points The Red Wings swept the Flyers in four games to win for the eighth time in franchise history and the first time since 1955 .

Note : W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , GF = Goals For , GA = Goals Against , Pts = Points Note : GP = Games Played , G = Goals , A = Assists , Pts = Points


Frozen is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated musical fantasy-comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures .

It is produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Pictures .


Frozen premiered at the El Capitan Theatre on November 19 , 2013 , and went into general release on November 27 .

The movie was released on November 27 , 2013 .


Frozen is the twelfth highest-grossing film , the second highest-grossing animated film , the second highest-grossing 2013 film , the highest-grossing non-sequel animated film , and the highest-grossing Walt Disney Animation Studios film .

Frozen is an American 3D animated musical fantasy-comedy movie .


Squidbillies is an American animated television series on Cartoon Network 's late night programming block , Adult Swim .

Squidbillies is a cartoon series on the Adult Swim block of the Cartoon Network .


The series revolves around the Cuyler family , an impoverished family of anthropomorphic hillbilly mud squids living in the Georgia region of the Appalachian Mountains .

It is about a poor family of squids living in the Appalachian region .


An unofficial pilot for the series aired on November 7 , 2004 , the series later made its official debut on October 16 , 2005 .

It was first shown on October 16 , 2005 .


Altogether , the two facilities contain 2,000 animals of 400 different species .

Altogether , the two facilities contain some 2,000 animals of 400 different species .


Founded in 1889 , its mission is to provide leadership in animal care , science , education , sustainability , and visitor experience .

It was founded in 1889 and its mission is to be a leader in animal care , science , education , sustainability , and visitor experience .


SCBI is a non-public facility devoted to training wildlife professionals in conservation biology and to propagating rare species through natural means and assisted reproduction .

It is for training wildlife professionals in conservation biology and to propagating rare species through natural means and assisted reproduction .


The other campus is the 3,200-acre ( 1,300 ha ) Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute ( SCBI ; formerly known as the Conservation and Research Center ) in Front Royal , Virginia .

The other campus is the 3,200-acre ( 13 km2 ) Smithsonian Conservation and Research Center ( SCBI ; formerly known as the Conservation and Research Center ) in Front Royal , Virginia .


The National Zoological Park , commonly known as the National Zoo , is one of the oldest zoos in the United States , and as part of the Smithsonian Institution , does not charge admission .

It is part of the Smithsonian Institution and does not charge admission .


The smallest species is the sand cat , which may be less than 40 cm ( 16 in ) in length , while the largest is the jungle cat , which can reach 94 cm ( 37 in ) .

The smallest species is the sand cat , which may be less than 40 centimetres ( 16 in ) in length , while the largest is the jungle cat , which can reach 94 centimetres ( 37 in ) .


The genus Felis is currently considered to consist of five living species , although the domestic cat is sometimes considered a subspecies of F. silvestris .

The genus Felis is currently considered to consist of six living species , although the domestic cat and Chinese mountain cat are sometimes considered subspecies of F. silvestris .


Genetic studies indicate the genus Felis first evolved around eight to 10 million years ago , probably in the Mediterranean region .

Genetic studies indicate that the genus Felis first evolved around eight to ten million years ago , probably in the Mediterranean region .


Felis is a genus of cats in the family Felidae , including the familiar domestic cat and its closest wild relatives .

Felis is a genus of small cats in the family Felidae .


They inhabit a range of different habitats , from swampland to desert , and generally feed on small rodents , supplementing their diets with birds and other small animals , depending on their local environment .

They mostly feed on small rodents , supplementing their diet with birds and other small animals , depending on their local environment .


The wild species are distributed widely across Europe , southern and central Asia , and Africa ; the domestic cat has been introduced worldwide .

The wild species are found in Europe , southern and central Asia , and Africa .


Members of the genus Felis are all small felines , with a more or less close resemblance to the domestic cat .

Members of the genus Felis are all small felines , rather similar to the domestic cat .


After four to six months , it becomes covered with opaque scales and pigment .

After four to six months this becomes covered with opaque scales and pigment .


Some salamanders have been shown to use their pineal bodies to perceive polarised light , and thus determine the position of the sun , even under cloud cover , aiding navigation .

Some salamanders use their pineal body to perceive polarised light , which helps navigation .


The parietal eye is only visible in hatchlings , which have a translucent patch at the top center of the skull .

They have a translucent patch at the top center of the skull .


The two species of tuatara are the only surviving members of their order , which flourished around 200 million years ago .

However , they are the only surviving member of an order of reptiles which flourished 200 million years ago .


Their dentition , in which two rows of teeth in the upper jaw overlap one row on the lower jaw , is unique among living species .

They have two rows of teeth in the upper jaw overlap one row on the lower jaw .


It is part of the pineal complex , another part of which is the pineal gland , which in tuatara secretes melatonin at night .

The animal 's pineal gland secretes melatonin at night .


Of all extant tetrapods , the parietal eye is most pronounced in the tuatara .

Of all living tetrapods , the parietal eye is most obvious in this animal .


Together with turtles , the tuatara has the most primitive hearing organs among the amniotes .

Tuataras do not have ears , but they can hear .


Tuatara are greenish brown and gray , and measure up to 80 cm ( 31 in ) from head to tail-tip and weigh up to 1.3 kg ( 2.9 lb ) with a spiny crest along the back , especially pronounced in males .

Tuatara are green-brown , and measure up to 80 cm from head to the end of their tail .


The tuatara has a third eye on the top of its head called the parietal eye .

Tuatara are also unusual because they have a third ` eye ' .


In particular , diamond has the highest hardness and thermal conductivity of any bulk material .

Diamonds have the highest hardness of any bulk ( all one type ) material .


In mineralogy , diamond ( from the ancient Greek αδάμας - adámas `` unbreakable '' ) is a metastable allotrope of carbon , where the carbon atoms are arranged in a variation of the face-centered cubic crystal structure called a diamond lattice .

A diamond ( from the ancient Greek αδάμας - adámas `` unbreakable '' ) is a re-arrangement of carbon atoms ; those are also called allotropes .


In many jurisdictions , copyright law makes exceptions to these restrictions when the work is copied for the purpose of commentary or other related uses ( See fair use , fair dealing ) .

There is an exception to the rules of copyright , called fair use .


Originally , bullets were made out of stone or purpose-made clay balls used as sling ammunition , as weapons and for hunting .


For this reason , early rifles were not generally used for military purposes .

Handguns are mostly used for sport target shooting or self defense .


Van Patrick ( August 15 , 1916 - September 29 , 1974 ) was an American sportscaster , best known for his play-by-play work with the Detroit Lions and Detroit Tigers .

He is best known for his play-by-play work with the Detroit Lions and Detroit Tigers .


Mr Collins then marries Elizabeth 's friend , Charlotte Lucas .

Then Collins turns his attention to Elizabeth 's friend , Charlotte Lucas .


Pride and Prejudice is a novel of manners by Jane Austen , first published in 1813 .

Pride and Prejudice is a book by Jane Austen .


The Draft took place live for three hours on World Wrestling Entertainment 's flagship program , Raw on USA Network .

The Draft took place live for three hours on WWE 's flagship program , Raw , which aired on the USA Network .


The Draft was announced by WWE Chairman Vince McMahon on the May 26 , 2008 episode of Raw .

The Draft was announced by WWE Chairman , Vince McMahon on the May 26 2008 episode of Raw .


During the announcement , he stated that every WWE Superstar , Diva , and commentator from all three brands , Raw , ECW , and SmackDown , were eligible to be drafted .

During the announcement , he stated that every WWE Superstar , Diva , and Commentators were eligible to be drafted .


The 2008 World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) Draft Lottery took place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio , Texas on June 23 , 2008 .

The Draft was held on June 23 , 2008 in San Antonio , Texas from the AT&T Center .


The Strokes are an American rock band formed in New York City in 1998 , consisting of Julian Casablancas ( lead vocals ) , Nick Valensi ( guitar , backing vocals ) , Albert Hammond , Jr. ( guitar , backing vocals ) , Nikolai Fraiture ( bass guitar ) and Fabrizio Moretti ( drums , percussion ) .

The members of the band are Julian Casablancas , Nick Valensi , Albert Hammond , Jr. , Nikolai Fraiture and Fabrizio Moretti .


Lead singer-songwriter Julian Casablancas , guitarist Nick Valensi , and drummer Fab Moretti started playing together while attending Dwight School in Manhattan .

Casablancas , Moretti and Valensi were the first members of the band and started playing together when they were still in high school .


The 1933 Atlantic hurricane season was the second most active Atlantic hurricane season on record , with 20 storms forming in the northwest Atlantic Ocean .

1933 was the second most active Atlantic hurricane season on record .


Ernst Julius Günther Röhm ( 28 November 1887 - 2 July 1934 ) was a German officer in the Bavarian Army and later an early Nazi leader .

Ernst Julius Röhm ( 28 November 1887 in Munich - 1 July 1934 in Munich ) was a leader and co-founder of the German Sturmabteilung , the Stormtroopers .


Ernst Röhm was born in Munich , the youngest of three children ( older sister and brother ) .

Ernst Röhm was born in Munich on 28 November 1887 .


The National Olympic Committee for Mexico is the Comité Olímpico Mexicano and was created in 1923 .

The National Olympic Committee for Mexico is the Comité Olímpico Mexicano and was formed in 1923 .


Mexico first participated at the Olympic Games in 1900 and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since 1924 .

They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since 1924 .


Mexico has also participated in several Winter Olympic Games since 1928 , though has never medaled in the Winter Olympics .

Mexico has also been in several Winter Olympic Games since 1928 .


The battle honors on the Korps Mariniers ' colors are : Raid on the Medway ( 1667 ) , Kijkduin ( 1673 ) , Sennefe ( 1674 ) , Spain , Dogger Bank ( 1781 ) , West Indies , Algiers ( 1816 ) , Atjeh , Bali , Rotterdam ( 1940 ) , Java Sea ( 1942 ) , Java and Madoera ( 1947-1948 ) , New Guinea ( 1962 ) and Cambodia ( 1992-1993 ) .

The battle honors on the Korps Mariniers ' colors are : Raid on the Medway ( 1667 ) , Kijkduin ( 1673 ) , Sennefe ( 1674 ) , Spain , Dogger Bank ( 1781 ) , West Indies , Algiers ( 1816 ) , Atjeh , Bali , Rotterdam ( 1940 ) , Java Sea ( 1942 ) , Java and Madoera ( 1947-1948 ) , and New Guinea ( 1962 ) .


The Iraqi Navy is a small force with 800 sailors and six platoons of marines designed to protect the shoreline and inland waterways from insurgent infiltration .

The Iraqi Navy is a small force with 800 sailors and six platoons of marines designed to protect the shoreline and inland waterways .


In the earliest day of naval warfare , there was little distinction between sailors and soldiers on a warship .

In the earliest days of naval warfare , there was little difference between sailors and soldiers on a warship .


The Confederate States Marine Corps ( CSMC ) , a branch of the Confederate States Navy , was established by the Confederate Congress on 16 March 1861 and were mainly ( 80 % ) defectors from the U.S. Marines .

The Confederate States Marine Corps ( CSMC ) , a branch of the Confederate States Navy , was established by the Confederate Congress on 16 March 1861 .


The first organized corps of marines was created when the Spanish King Carlos V first assigned the naval infantry of the Compañías Viejas del Mar de Nápoles ( Naples Sea Old Companies ) to the Escuadras de Galeras del Mediterráneo ( Mediterranean Galley Squadrons ) in 1537 , progenitors of the current Spanish Navy Marines ( Infantería de Marina ) corps .

The first organized group of marines was created when Charles V first assigned the naval infantry of the Compañías Viejas del Mar de Nápoles ( Naples Sea Old Companies ) to the Escuadras de Galeras del Mediterráneo ( Mediterranean Galley Squadrons ) in 1537 .


Italian Navy Italian Army The JSDF has brigades operated similar to marines : The ancient Greek states did not possess specialized marine infantry , instead they used hoplites and archers as an onboard contingent ( epibatai ) .


The Roman Navy 's two fleet legions , I Adiutrix and II Adiutrix , were among the first distinct naval infantry units .

The Roman Navy 's two legions , I Adiutrix and II Adiutrix , were among the first special naval infantry units .


Both were dissolved at the end of World War II and Japan does not currently have marines as such .

Both were dissolved at the end of World War II and Japan no longer has marines .


The word marine is from the English adjective marine , meaning of the sea , via French marin ( e ) , of the sea from Latin marinus ( `` maritime '' ) .

The word marine is from the English word marine , meaning of the sea , from the French marin ( e ) , of the sea which was from the Latin marinus ( `` maritime '' ) .


In the west as the oarsmen of Ancient Greek and Roman ships had to be capable of fighting the rowers of opposing ships hand-to-hand ; though hoplites began appearing on Greek ships specifically for the boarding of enemy ships .

The oarsmen of Ancient Greek and Roman ships had to be able to fight the oarsmen of other ships .


The navy is also responsible for the security of offshore oil platforms .

The navy also protects offshore oil platforms .


Marine units primarily deploy from warships using helicopters , landing craft , hovercraft or amphibious vehicles .

Marines leave the warships using helicopters , landing craft , hovercraft and amphibious vehicles .


In the majority of countries , the marine force is part of the navy , but it can also be under the army or independent command .

Marine forces are usually part of the navy , but they can be part of the army or act on their own .


The word marine\/marina means `` navy '' in many European languages such as Dutch , French , Italian , German , Danish and Norwegian .

The name marine means `` navy '' in French , Dutch , and German .


The principal role of marine troops is military operations in the littoral zone , operating from ships they are trained to land on and secure key points to around 50 miles inland , or as far as ship borne logistics can provide .

Based on ships they are trained to land on and secure key points to around 50 miles inland .


In addition to their primary role , marine troops are also used in a variety of other naval roles such as ships detachments , small scale raiding , boarding operations , naval vessel & port security , riverine missions , mess duty , and field day operations .

Marines are also in other naval roles such as boarding other ships , ship clean up , naval port security , mess duty , and field day operations .


These include large deposits of oil and natural gas in Algeria and Libya and large deposits of phosphates in Morocco and Western Sahara .

A lot of phosphates are in Morocco and Western Sahara .


The Sahara covers large parts of Algeria , Chad , Egypt , Libya , Mali , Mauritania , Morocco , Niger , Western Sahara , Sudan and Tunisia .

Inside it are parts of many countries , including Morocco , Algeria , Tunisia , Libya , Egypt , Mauritania , Mali , Niger , Chad , and The Sudan .


The Sahara 's boundaries are the Atlantic Ocean on the west , the Atlas Mountains and the Mediterranean on the north , the Red Sea on the east , and the Sudan ( region ) and the valley of the Niger River on the south .

It is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean , the Atlas Mountains , the Mediterranean Sea , the Red Sea , and the Sahel region .


Margot Frank ( 1926-45 ) was her elder sister .

Margot Frank ( 1926-45 ) was her older sister .


On 13 March 1933 , elections were held in Frankfurt for the municipal council , and Adolf Hitler 's Nazi Party won .

On 13 March 1933 , elections were held in Frankfurt , and Adolf Hitler 's Nazi Party won .


For her thirteenth birthday on 12 June 1942 , Anne Frank received a book she had shown her father in a shop window a few days earlier .

For her 13th birthday on 12 June 1942 , Anne Frank got a book she had shown her father a few days before .


It documents her experiences hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II .

It showed her experiences hiding during the German occupation of the Netherlands in World War II .


The Frank family moved from Germany to Amsterdam in 1933 , the year the Nazis gained control over Germany .

The Frank family moved from Germany to Amsterdam in 1933 .


It was translated from its original Dutch and first published in English in 1952 as The Diary of a Young Girl .

It was translated from Dutch and first printed in English in 1952 as The Diary of a Young Girl .


In July 1942 , Margot Frank received a call-up notice from the Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung ( Central Office for Jewish Emigration ) ordering her to report for relocation to a work camp .

In July 1942 , the Zentralstelle für jüdische Auswanderung ( Central Office for Jewish Emigration ) ordered Margot Frank to come to be taken to a work camp .


Later that year , Edith and the children went to Aachen , where they stayed with Edith 's mother , Rosa Holländer .

They stayed there with Edith 's mother , Rosa Holländer .


In 1939 , Edith 's mother came to live with the Franks , and remained with them until her death in January 1942 .

In 1939 , Edith 's mother came to live with the Franks .


After two years , the group was betrayed and transported to concentration camps .

After two years , they were betrayed and taken to concentration camps .


In 1938 , Otto Frank started a second company , Pectacon , which was a wholesaler of herbs , pickling salts , and mixed spices , used in the production of sausages .

In 1938 , Otto Frank started a second company , Pectacon .


Otto Frank began working at the Opekta Works , a company that sold fruit extract pectin , and found an apartment on the Merwedeplein ( Merwede Square ) in Amsterdam .

Otto Frank found an apartment on the Merwedeplein ( Merwede Square ) in Amsterdam .


The Franks were among 300,000 Jews who fled Germany between 1933 and 1939 .

The Franks were included in the 300,000 Jews who ran away from Germany between 1933 and 1939 .


Born in the city of Frankfurt in Weimar Germany , she lived most of her life in or near Amsterdam , in the Netherlands .

She lived most of her life in or around Amsterdam , in the Netherlands .


By May 1940 , they were trapped in Amsterdam by the German occupation of the Netherlands .

By the beginning of 1940 , because of the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands , they were trapped in Amsterdam .


Otto Frank remained in Frankfurt , but after receiving an offer to start a company in Amsterdam , he moved there to organise the business and to arrange accommodations for his family .

Otto remained in Frankfurt , but after getting an offer to start a company in Amsterdam , he moved there to begin the business and to find a place to live with his family .


Hermann van Pels was employed by Pectacon as an advisor about spices .

Hermann van Pels worked at Pectacon as a helper about spices .


It has since been translated into many languages .

It has been translated into many languages .


Although it was an autograph book , bound with red-and-white checkered cloth and with a small lock on the front , Frank decided she would use it as a diary , and began writing in it almost immediately .

It was actually an autograph book with red-and-white cloth and a small lock on the front , but Anne decided to use it as a diary .


By February 1934 , Edith and the children had arrived in Amsterdam , and the two girls were enrolled in school-Margot in public school and Anne in a Montessori school .

By February 1934 , Edith and the children had arrived in Amsterdam , and Anne and Margot began going to school .


Her friend Hanneli Goslar later recalled that from early childhood , Frank frequently wrote , although she shielded her work with her hands and refused to discuss the content of her writing .

Her friend Hanneli Goslar later remembered that from when she was young , Anne often wrote , though she tried to hide what she wrote and did not like talking about it .


The blank diary , which was given to Anne on her thirteenth birthday , chronicles her life from 12 June 1942 until 1 August 1944 .

The diary had been given to Anne on her 13th birthday .


Anne Frank and her sister , Margot Frank , were eventually transferred to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp , where they died of typhus in March 1945 .

Anne and her sister , Margot , were later taken to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp .


Frank was born Annelies or Anneliese Marie Frank on 12 June 1929 in Frankfurt , Germany , the second daughter of Otto Frank ( 1889-1980 ) and Edith Frank-Holländer ( 1900-45 ) .

She was the second daughter of Otto Frank ( 1889-1980 ) , a German businessman , and Edith Frank-Holländer ( 1900 - 45 ) .


Otto Frank , the only survivor of the family , returned to Amsterdam after the war to find that Anne 's diary had been saved , and his efforts led to its publication in 1947 .

He went back to Amsterdam after the war and found that Anne 's diary had been saved .


Otto Frank told his family that they would go into hiding in rooms above and behind Opekta 's premises on the Prinsengracht , a street along one of Amsterdam 's canals , where some of his most trusted employees would help them .

The Prinsengracht was a street next to one of Amsterdam 's canals , where some of his most trusted employees would help them .


As persecutions of the Jewish population increased in July 1942 , the family went into hiding in some concealed rooms in the building where Anne 's father worked .

Persecution of Jewish people increased in July 1942 , and the family decided to hide .


Edith Frank was the more devout parent , while Otto Frank was interested in scholarly pursuits and had an extensive library ; both parents encouraged the children to read .

He had a large library , and both parents encouraged the children to read .


The continent of Gondwana was named by Austrian scientist Eduard Suess , after the Gondwana region of central northern India ( from Sanskrit gondavana `` forest of the Gonds '' ) , from which the Gondwana sedimentary sequences ( Permian-Triassic ) are also described .

The continent of Gondwana was named by Austrian scientist , Eduard Suess , after the Gondwana region of central northern India ( from Sanskrit gondavana ` forest of the Gonds ' ) , from which the Gondwana sedimentary sequences ( Permian-Triassic ) are also found .


For example , the Proteaceae family of plants known only from southern South America , South Africa , Australia and New Zealand is considered to have a `` Gondwanan distribution '' .

For example , the Proteaceae , a family of plants that is known only from southern South America , South Africa , and Australia are considered to have a `` Gondwanan distribution '' .


Gondwana included most of the landmasses in today 's Southern Hemisphere , including Antarctica , South America , Africa , Madagascar and the Australian continent , as well as the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent , which have now moved entirely into the Northern Hemisphere .

It included most of the landmasses in today 's southern hemisphere , including Antarctica , South America , Africa , Madagascar , Australia-New Guinea , and New Zealand , as well as Arabia and the Indian subcontinent , which have now moved entirely into the Northern Hemisphere .


Gondwana formed prior to Pangea , then became part of Pangea , and finally broke up after the break up of Pangea .

After the split , Gondwana separated from Laurasia , which was the northern part of Pangaea .


The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States , the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence .

The Spanish-American War was a war fought between Spain and the United States of America in the year 1898 .


The U.S. had sent a force of some 11,000 ground troops to the Philippines .

The United States sent ships to Cuba to try to force Spain to give up Cuba .


The Academy was founded on 2 June 1739 by naturalist Carl Linnaeus , mercantilist Jonas Alströmer , mechanical engineer Mårten Triewald , civil servants Sten Carl Bielke and Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm , and politician Anders Johan von Höpken .

The Academy was started on 2 June 1739 by naturalist Carl Linnaeus , economist Jonas Alströmer , mechanical engineer Mårten Triewald , civil servants Sten Carl Bielke and Carl Wilhelm Cederhielm , and politician Anders Johan von Höpken .


The academy was intended to be different from the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala , which had been founded in 1719 and published in Latin .

The academy was meant to be different from the Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala , which had been started in 1719 and published in Latin .


The Academy is an independent , non-governmental scientific organization which acts to promote the sciences , primarily the natural sciences and mathematics .

The Academy is an independent , scientific , non-governmental organization , set up to support the sciences , mainly the natural sciences and mathematics .


The academy was modeled after the Royal Society of London and Academie Royale des Sciences in Paris , France , which some of the founding members were familiar with .

The Swedish scientists wanted it to be like the Royal Society in London and Academie Royale des Sciences in Paris , France .


Its administrative center is the rural locality ( a selo ) of Teneyevo .

Its administrative center is the locality ( a selo ) of Teneyevo .


Wallace attended Childersburg High School in Childersburg , Alabama , where he had a very successful career .

Wallace played high school basketball at Childersburg High School in Childersburg , Alabama .


Gerald Jermaine Wallace ( born July 23 , 1982 ) is an American professional basketball small forward for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) .

Gerald Jermaine Wallace ( born July 23 , 1982 ) is an American professional basketball player for the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) .


On February 24 , 2011 , Wallace was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers for Joel Przybilla , Dante Cunningham , Sean Marks , and two future draft picks .

On February 24 , 2011 , Wallace was traded to the Portland Trail Blazers .


In 2010 , Wallace was named to the NBA All-Defensive First Team .

He also made the NBA All-Defensive First Team for that season .


In the period between 2004 and 2012 , Nieves was a student training to be a mining engineer at the University of Vigo .

Between 2004 and 2012 , Nieves was a student training to be a mining engineer at the University of Vigo .


He also competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics , 2008 Summer Paralympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics but did not medal in any of these Games .

He also competed at the 2000 Summer Paralympics , 2008 Summer Paralympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics but did not win any medals at these Games .


He raced at the 2012 Summer Paralympics , finishing fourth in the 5,000 meters .

As a 28 year old , he raced at the 2012 Summer Paralympics , finishing fourth in the 5,000 meters .


His first competitive race was the 1998 Vigo half marathon .

His first race was the 1998 Vigo half marathon .


Competing at the 2008 Spanish national championships , Nieves finished first in the 10,000 meter T12 race .

Nieves competed at the 2008 Spanish national championships , and finished first in the 10,000 meter T12 race .


In May 2013 , he was attempting to qualify at the Kern Sauleda Pharme-Grand Prix for the IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon , France in the 5,000 meter race .

In May 2013 , he competed at the Kern Sauleda Pharme-Grand Prix to try to get to be allowed to race at the IPC Athletics World Championships in Lyon , France in the 5,000 meter race .


Nieves has a goal of trying to qualify for and compete in the 2016 Summer Paralympics .

Nieves has a goal of trying to compete in the 2016 Summer Paralympics .


He started competing again after the injury-imposed break in late September 2011 at a race in Berlin .

He started competing again in late September 2011 at a race in Berlin .


Nieves competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney , Australia where he finished sixth in the 10,000 meter race .

Nieves competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney , Australia .


His physical therapy following the injury involved training in the pool .

His physical therapy after the injury involved training in the pool .


He went on to compete at IPC European and World Championships .

He later competed at IPC European and World Championships .


Later that month , he attempted to qualify for the World Championships in the 10,000 meter race at a race in Huesca .

Later that month , he tried to be eligible for the World Championships in the 10,000 meter race at a race in Huesca .


Nieves has a disability : he has partial vision .

Nieves has a disability : he has only some eyesight .


Following the 2008 Games , he switched coaches to Pablo Diaz and joined Gymnastic Society of Pontevedra athletic club .

After the 2008 Games , he changed coaches to Pablo Diaz and joined Gymnastic Society of Pontevedra athletic club .


Prior to that , he played football as a midfielder for Sárdoma in Spain 's División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol , and had tried out for Celta de Vigo .

Before losing his eyesight , he played football as a midfielder for Sárdoma in Spain 's División de Honor Juvenil de Fútbol , and had tried out for Celta de Vigo football team .


He lost his vision when he was 17 years old .

He lost his eyesight when he was 17 years old .


He was a member of the Celta Vigo athletics club , then joined the Gymnastic Society of Pontevedra athletic club .

He was a member of the the Celta Vigo athletics club , then joined the Gymnastic Society of Pontevedra athletic club , before leaving the club to join the Alejandro Gomez Athletics Club .


A few months prior to the London Paralympics , he had problems with his tendons .

A few months before the London Paralympics , he had problems with his tendons .


In 2009 , he set a world record in the T12 10,000 meter event during a race in Galicia .

In 2009 , he set a world record in the T12 10,000 meter event during a race in Galacia .


He based his 2009 training in Pontevedra and Lugo , where he continued to be coached by Pablo Diaz .

In 2009 , he practiced in Pontevedra and Lugo , and he was coached by Pablo Diaz .


Gustavo Nieves Campello ( born on March 9 , 1982 ) is a Spanish T12\/B2 Paralympic athlete .

Gustavo Nieves Campello ( born on March 9 , 1982 in Vilalba , Lugo ) is a T12\/B2 Paralympic athlete from Spain .


His second gold was in the 5,000 meters and the silver was in the 1,500 meters .

His second first-place finish was in the 5,000 meters and the second-place finish was in the 1,500 meters .


In 2010 , Nieves set a world record in the T12 10,000 meter race and then bettered his own world record 40 days later at a race in Jerez de la Frontera .

In 2010 , Nieves set a world record in the T12 10,000 meter race .


With no one in his family having participated in the sport , he initially started the sport casually by running at a park in Castrelos Vigo .

Because no one in his family ran , he started running at a park in Castrelos Vigo but not with the idea of doing it at the highest level .


He first raced competitively in 1998 Vigo half marathon .

He first raced at the 1998 Vigo half marathon .


In 2011 , he injured the third metatarsal of the left foot as a result of athletics .

In 2011 , he injured the third metatarsal .


His initial preference was to study biology but his vision issues meant he could not use a microscope , so he made the academic program switch .

He wanted to study biology but his eyesight meant he could not use a microscope , so he did engineering instead .


Nieves is a T12\/B2 track and field athlete , who took up athletics at the age of 17 following sudden onset vision loss .

Nieves is a T12\/B2 track and field athlete , who started running when he was 17 after his eyesight got bad .


He was trying to get the credentials that would enable him to get a job as athletics did not provide enough money for him to live off the sport .

He needed a job because athletics did not give him enough money for him to race all the time .


Following the 2004 Games , more money was made available to Paralympic athletes and he was able to dedicate more time to the sport .

After the 2004 Games , more money was there for Paralympic athletes and he was able to race more .


During the season , he had a goal of trying to prepare for qualifying for the 2012 Summer Paralympics .

In 2009 , he had a goal of trying to go to the 2012 Summer Paralympics .


At the 2009 IPC European Athletics Championships , he won two gold medals and one silver medal while setting a world record in the 10,000 meters .

At the 2009 IPC European Athletics Championships , he finished first in two races and finished second in another .


In his autobiography , Malpighi speaks of his Anatome Plantarum , decorated with the engravings of Robert White ( 1645-1703 ) as `` the most elegant format in the whole literate world . ''

In his autobiography , Malpighi speaks of his Anatome Plantarum , decorated with the engravings of Robert White ( 1645-1703 ) as `` the most elegant format in the whole literate world '' .


The use of the microscope enabled Malpighi to discover that insects ( particularly , the silk worm ) do not use lungs to breathe , but small holes in their skin called tracheae .

The microscope let Malpighi discover that insects ( particularly , the silk worm ) do not use lungs to breathe , but small holes in their skin called tracheae .


He was the first to see capillaries in animals , and he discovered the link between arteries and veins that had eluded William Harvey .

He was the first to see capillaries in animals , and he discovered the link between arteries and veins .


He may have been the first person to see red blood cells under a microscope .

He may have been the first person to see this under a microscope .


Following this , Marcello Malpighi , Hooke and two other early investigators associated with the Royal Society , Nehemiah Grew and Antoine van Leeuwenhoek were fortunate to have a virtually untried tool in their hands as they began their investigations .

Then Marcello Malpighi , Hooke , Nehemiah Grew and Antonie van Leeuwenhoek had a virtually untried tool in their hands as they began their investigations .


Marcello Malpighi ( March 10 , 1628 - November 29 , 1694 ) was an Italian physician and biologist regarded as the father of microscopical anatomy and histology .

Marcello Malpighi ( March 10 , 1628 - November 29 , 1694 ) was an Italian doctor , who gave his name to several physiological features , like the Malpighian tubule system .


Thomas M. Lehman describes it as `` the abrupt reemergence of a fauna with a superficially ` Jurassic ' aspect . ''

Thomas M. Lehman describes it as `` the abrupt reemergence of a fauna with a superficially ` Jurassic ' aspect '' .


Sapphire ( Greek : σάπφειρος ; sappheiros , ` blue stone ' , which probably referred instead at the time to lapis lazuli ) is a gemstone variety of the mineral corundum , an aluminium oxide ( α-Al2O3 ) .

Sapphire is a non-red type of the mineral corundum , an aluminium oxide ( Al2O3 ) .


Color change sapphires come from a variety of locations , including Thailand and Tanzania .

The usual color that sapphire comes in is blue .


Yellow and green sapphires are also commonly found .

Blue sapphires are the most famous kind , but they can be of many different colors , like amber and orange .


Chromium impurities in corundum yield a pink or red tint , the latter being called a ruby .


The 1924 Winter Olympics , officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games , were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix , France .

The 1924 Winter Olympics , officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games , were held in 1924 in Chamonix , Haute-Savoie , France between 25 January and 5 February 1924 .


The Games were organized by the French Olympic Committee , and were in retrospect designated by the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) as the I Olympic Winter Games .

It was later decided by the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) that the Games would be called the I Olympic Winter Games .


Originally called Semaine Internationale des Sports d'Hiver ( `` International Winter Sports Week '' ) and held in association with the 1924 Summer Olympics , the sports competitions were held at the foot of Mont Blanc in Chamonix , and Haute-Savoie , France between January 25 and February 5 , 1924 .

At first , the games were called Semaine Internationale des Sports d'Hiver ( `` International Winter Sports Week '' ) and were held as part of the 1924 Summer Olympics .


Combining elements from previous generations of the iPod Nano , the third-generation Nano had an aluminum front plate and a stainless steel back plate .

The iPod nano has a built-in pedometer .


The iPod Nano ( stylized and marketed as iPod nano ) is a portable media player designed and marketed by Apple Inc. .

The iPod nano is a MP3 player made by Apple Inc. .


Shohreh Solati ( Persian : شهره صولتی ) ( born Fatemeh Solati in Tehran , Iran ) is a well-known and popular Iranian singer .

Shohreh Solati ( Persian : شهره صولتی , born Fatemeh Solati on January 4 , 1957 , in Tehran ) is an Iranian singer .


Since the Islamic Revolution in Iran , she has continued her music career in exile and achieved acclaim for her contribution to Iranian music .

Since the Iranian Revolution , she has continued her music career outside the country .


The National Olympic Committee for the Czech Republic is the Czech Olympic Committee , which was originally founded in 1899 and recognized in its current form by the International Olympic Committee in 1993 .

The National Olympic Committee for the Czech Republic is the Czech Olympic Committee .


The Czech Republic first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994 , and has competed in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then .

It has competed in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then .


The nation has also won 16 medals at the Winter Games , mostly in cross-country skiing , speed skating and ultimately popular ice hockey .

They have also won 16 medals at the Winter Games .


Prior to the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993 , Czech athletes had competed at the Olympics from 1920 to 1992 as Czechoslovakia and from 1900 to 1912 as Bohemia .

Before 1993 , Czech athletes took part in the Olympics from 1920 to 1992 as Czechoslovakia and from 1900 to 1912 as Bohemia .


Athletes from the Czech Republic have won a total of 44 medals at the Summer Games , with canoeing , athletics and shooting as the top medal-producing sports .

Athletes from the Czech Republic have won a total of 43 medals at the Summer Games .


A new login screen was designed , entitled `` Dark '' .

A new login screen has been designed , entitled `` Dark '' .


The new version featured a new look , and built-in 3D effects .

The new version features a new look , and built-in 3D effects .


In October 2003 , Texstar created a fork of Mandrake Linux 9.2 .

In 2003 Texstar created a fork of Mandrake Linux 9.2 ( which was released in October 2003 ) .


This implied a shift to a more modern code , which required a complete reinstall to this version .

This implied a shift to a more modern code which will require a complete reinstall to this version .


From 2000 to 2003 , Texstar maintained his repository of RPM packages in parallel with the PCLinuxOnline site .

From the year 2000 to 2003 , Texstar maintained his repository of RPM packages in parallel with the PCLinuxOnline Web site .


The precursor to PCLinuxOS was a set of RPM packages created to improve successive versions of Mandrake Linux ( now Mandriva Linux ) .

The start of PCLinuxOS was a set of RPM packages created to improve successive versions of Mandrake Linux ( now Mandriva Linux ) .


A new logo was also designed for the new version , and was incorporated into the boot screen .

A new logo has also been designed for the new version , and is incorporated in the boot screen .


It featured : MiniMe is a minimal `` Live & Install '' CD for experienced users wishing to add their own selection of packages .

MiniMe remains a minimal `` Live & Install '' CD for experienced users wishing to add their own selection of packages , while Junior adds a few essential desktop-oriented packages , meeting the user somewhere between the two other releases .


It is a primarily free software operating system for personal computers aimed at ease of use .

It is a free operating system for personal computers .


Changes made since last version : PCLinuxOS 2011.6 version was released on June 27 , 2011 .

PCLinuxOS 2007 final version was released on 2007-05-21 .


The initial releases were successively numbered as `` previews '' : p5 , p7 , p8 up to p81a , then p9 , p91 , p92 , and p93 .

The initial releases were successively numbered as `` previews '' i.e. p5 , p7 , p8 up to p81a , then p9 , p91 , p92 .


The PCLinuxOS Magazine project is a community driven free publication focused on the users of PCLinuxOS , and hosted by MyPCLinuxOS , where issues are available in both PDF and HTML .

Some include : The PCLinuxOS Magazine project is a community driven free publication focused on the users of PCLinuxOS by MyPCLinuxOS.com .


PCLinuxOS 2013 `` MiniMe '' 64 bit edition was released on 2013-05-24 .

PCLinuxOS 2008 `` MiniMe '' edition , was released on 2008-01-07 .


All content for the publication is solicited from the PCLinuxOS user base .

All content for the publication is solicited from the PCLOS user base .


There are eight word classes , or parts of speech , that are distinguished in English : nouns , determiners , pronouns , verbs , adjectives , adverbs , prepositions , and conjunctions .

The parts of speech are nouns , pronouns , verbs , adjectives , adverbs , prepositions , conjunctions , and interjections .


English grammar is the body of rules that describe the structure of expressions in the English language .

English grammar is the grammar of the English language .


There is a special kind of noun called a proper noun , which is a name .


The two parts of the former princely state that are under Pakistani control are known as Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir ( AJK ) .

The two parts that are under Pakistani control are known as Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir ( AJK ) .


The part of the former princely state that is under Indian control is known as the State of Jammu and Kashmir .

The part of the region that is now under Indian control is known as the State of Jammu and Kashmir .


Coordinates : 34 ° 56 ′ N 76 ° 46 ′ E \ / 34.933 ° N 76.767 ° E \ / 34.933 ; 76.767 The term Line of Control ( LOC ) known as Asia 's Berlin wall , refers to the military control line between the Indian and Pakistani-controlled parts of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir-a line which , to this day , does not constitute a legally recognized international boundary but is the de facto border .

Coordinates : 34 ° 56 ′ N 76 ° 46 ′ E \ / 34.933 ° N 76.767 ° E \ / 34.933 ; 76.767 The Line of Control ( LOC ) is the line that marks where the region of Kashmir is divided .


Another cease-fire line , one that separates the Indian-controlled state of Jammu and Kashmir from the Chinese-controlled area known as Aksai Chin , lies further to the east and is known as the Line of Actual Control ( LAC ) .

Another cease-fire line separates the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir from the Chinese-controlled area of Aksai Chin .


Originally known as the `` Cease-fire Line '' , it was redesignated as the `` Line of Control '' following the Simla Agreement , which was signed on 3 July 1972 .

It was formally named the Line of Control after the Simla Agreement , which was signed on 3 July 1972 .


Among the most active of the major Curial institutions are the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith , which oversees the Catholic Church 's doctrine ; the Congregation for Bishops , which coordinates the appointment of bishops worldwide ; the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples , which oversees all missionary activities ; and the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace , which deals with international peace and social issues .

Among the most active of the major Curial institutions are the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith , which oversees church doctrine ; the Congregation for Bishops , which coordinates the appointment of bishops worldwide ; the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples , which oversees all missionary activities ; and the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace , which deals with international peace and social issues .


Under the terms of the Lateran Treaty , the Holy See has extraterritorial authority over various sites in Rome and two Italian sites outside of Rome , including the Pontifical Palace at Castel Gandolfo .

Under the terms of the Lateran Treaty , the Holy See has extraterritorial authority over 23 sites in Rome and five Italian sites outside of Rome , including the Pontifical Palace at Castel Gandolfo .


Archbishop Dominique Mamberti , Secretary of the Section for Relations with States of the Secretariat of State , acts as the Holy See 's minister of foreign affairs .

Archbishop Dominique Mamberti , Secretary of the Section for Relations With States of the Secretariat of State acts as the Holy See 's foreign minister .


The Roman Curia consists of a complex of offices that administer church affairs at the highest level , including the Secretariat of State , nine Congregations , three Tribunals , eleven Pontifical Councils , and seven Pontifical Commissions .

The Roman Curia consists of the Secretariat of State , nine Congregations , three Tribunals , 11 Pontifical Councils , and a complex of offices that administer church affairs at the highest level .


The Pope governs the Catholic Church through the Roman Curia .

The Pope governs the Church through the Roman Curia .


The Holy See , not the Vatican City , maintains diplomatic relations with states .

The Holy See , not the Vatican City , maintains diplomatic relations with states ( such as with the United Kingdom ) , and participates in international organizations .


Mamberti was named in his role by Pope Benedict XVI in September 2006 .

Bertone and Mamberti have been named in their respective roles under by Pope Benedict XVI in September 2006 .


The term `` Apostolic See '' can refer to any see founded by one of the Apostles , but , when used with the definite article , it is used in the Catholic Church to refer specifically to the see of the Bishop of Rome , whom that Church sees as successor of Saint Peter , the Prince of the Apostles .

While `` Apostolic See '' can refer to any see founded by any of the Apostles , the term is in this case used to refer to the see of the bishop seen as successor of the chief of the Apostles , Saint Peter .


The name Brig is derived from Briva , or `` bridge . ''

The name ` Brig ' comes from Briva , or `` bridge . ''


12k is an American independent record label , based in Pound Ridge , New York , United States .

12k is an independent record label , based in Pound Ridge , New York , USA .


William Turner ( 1651 , Oxford - 13 January 1740 , London ) was a composer and countertenor of the Baroque era .

William Turner ( born Oxford 1651 ; died London 13 January 1740 ) was a composer and singer in the Baroque period .


An appointment as vicar-choral of St Paul 's Cathedral ( 1687 ) led to another as lay vicar of the choir of Westminster Abbey ( 1699 ) .

Besides his work at the king 's court he was also a vicar-choral of St Paul 's Cathedral and later a lay vicar of the choir of Westminster Abbey .


They consist of scattered hymns , a few services , approximately 40 anthems , and a motet .

He wrote 40 anthems , three service settings and a motet .


In 1669 , however , he rejoined the Chapel Royal as a countertenor , and upon the death ( 1672 ) of Henry Cooke ( who had earlier cared for Turner in the year between his voice breaking and his appointment at Lincoln ) became a member of the King 's Private Musick .

He became a member of the King 's Private Musick .


In 1837 Felix Mendelssohn conducted a performance of his St. Paul oratorio , played the organ , and played the piano part in the premiere of his second Piano Concerto , specially commissioned by the Festival .

In 1837 Felix Mendelssohn conducted a performance of his oratorio St. Paul , played the organ , and played the piano part in the first performance of his Piano Concerto No. 2 which had been especially commissioned by the Festival .


Elijah was played at every successive festival .

Elijah was played at every festival after that .


Hans Richter was appointed principal conductor in 1885 .

The great conductor Hans Richter was made principal conductor in 1885 .


The Birmingham Triennial Musical Festival , in Birmingham , England , founded in 1784 , was the longest-running classical music festival of its kind .

The Birmingham Triennial Musical Festival was a festival of classical music that used to be held in Birmingham , England .


The first music festival , over three days in September 1768 , was to help raise funds to complete the new General Hospital on Summer Lane .

The first music festival was held for three days in September 1768 .


As a result , the Birmingham Town Hall was built , and opened in 1834 to house it .

The church and theater where the festival was held became too small , so in 1834 they built Birmingham Town Hall which had much more room .


He returned in 1903 with The Apostles , and 1906 with The Kingdom .

In 1903 he performed The Apostles , and 1906 The Kingdom .


From September 1784 the performances became a permanent feature and ran every three years , becoming the Birmingham Triennial Musical Festival , still with the aim of raising funds for the hospital .

From September 1784 the festival was held every three years .


Social functions such as noisemaking and recognition have become the most widely accepted of the various hypotheses .

Social functions such as noisemaking and recognition have become the most widely accepted of these hypotheses .


If used as a noisemaker , the crest could also have provided recognizable differences for different species or sexes , because the differing layouts of the nasal passages corresponding to the different crest shapes would have produced intrinsically different sounds .

If used as a noisemaker , the crest could also have provided recognizable differences for different species or sexes , because the differing layouts of the nasal passages corresponding to the different crest shapes would have produced different sounds .


The large size of hadrosaurid eye sockets and the presence of sclerotic rings in the eyes imply acute vision and diurnal habits , evidence that sight was important to these animals .

The large size of hadrosaurid eyes and the presence of sclerotic rings in the eyes imply acute vision and diurnal habits , evidence that sight was important to these animals .


This indicates that the auditory portion of the inner ear was well-developed .

The auditory part of the inner ear was well-developed .


Many suggestions have been made for the function or functions of the crest , including housing salt glands , improving the sense of smell , use as a snorkel or air trap , acting as a resonating chamber for making sounds , or being a method for different species or different sexes of the same species to recognize each other .

They include housing salt glands , improving the sense of smell , use as a snorkel or air trap , acting as a resonating chamber for making sounds , or being a method for different species or different sexes of the same species to recognize each other .


As noted by Bob Bakker , lambeosaurines have narrower beaks than hadrosaurines , implying that Lambeosaurus and its relatives could feed more selectively than their broad-beaked , crestless counterparts .

Lambeosaurines have narrower beaks than hadrosaurines , which suggests that Lambeosaurus and its relatives could feed more selectively than their broad-beaked , crestless counterparts .


As a hadrosaurid , Lambeosaurus was a large bipedal\/quadrupedal herbivore , eating plants with a sophisticated skull that permitted a grinding motion analogous to mammalian chewing .

As a hadrosaurid , Lambeosaurus was a large bipedal\/quadrupedal herbivore , eating plants .


There is at least one example , in the related Corythosaurus , of a slender stapes ( reptilian ear bone ) in place , which combined with a large space for an eardrum implies a sensitive middle ear , and the hadrosaurid lagena is elongate like a crocodilian 's .

There is at least one example , in the related Corythosaurus , of a slender stapes in place , which combined with a large space for an eardrum implies a sensitive middle ear .


Lambeosaurus was belatedly described in 1923 by William Parks , over twenty years after the first material was studied by Lawrence Lambe .

Lambeosaurus was described by Dr. William A. Parks in 1923 , 20 years after Lawrence Lambe ( an early Canadian fossil hunter ) had studied it .


Chaucer probably studied law in the Inner Temple ( an Inn of Court ) at this time .

Chaucer may have studied law in the Inner Temple .


Chaucer was buried in Westminster Abbey in London , as was his right owing to his status as a tenant of the Abbey 's close .

Chaucer is buried in Westminster Abbey , in what is now called the Poets ' Corner .


In 1360 , he was captured during the siege of Rheims .

In 1360 , he was captured by the French near Reims during a battle in the Hundred Years War .


On 12 July 1389 , Chaucer was appointed the clerk of the king 's works , a sort of foreman organising most of the king 's building projects .

But on 12 July 1389 , he was made the Clerk of the Kings Works , looking after repairs to the royal palaces .


Jhulelal is revered by Hindus who refer to him by several names including Lal Sai , Uderolal , Varun Dev , Doolhalal , Dariyalal and Zinda Pir .

Jhulelal is revered by both Hindus and Muslims , who refer to him by several names including Lal Sai , Uderolal , Varun Dev , Doolhalal , Dariyalal and Zinda Pir .


He also impressed upon the ruler the fact that although Hindus called their God `` Ishwar '' and Muslims refer to God as `` Allah '' , they are the same - one God who created the world .

He also impressed upon the ruler the fact that although Hindus called their God `` Ishwar '' and Muslims refer to God as `` Allah '' , they are the same one God who created the world .


Faith has established Jhulelal as the Ishta Dev ( community God ) of Sindhis .

Faith has established Jhulelal as the Asht Dev ( community God ) of Sindhis .


His Birthday `` Cheti Chand '' on the second tithi ( day ) of Chaitra is considered auspicious for Sindhis and is celebrated the world over with traditional pomp and gaiety .

His Birthday `` Cheti Chand '' second tithi of Chaitra auspicious for Sindhis and is celebrated the world over with traditional pomp and gaiety .


The Hindu legend of Jhulelal or the River Deity has its historical or semi-historical beginnings in Sindh , a province of Pakistan .

The Hindu legend of Jhulelal or the River Deity has its historical or semi-historical beginnings in Sind , an erstwhile province of united India and now a state of Pakistan .


Jhulelal convinced a tyrannical Muslim ruler who issued a deadline to the resident Hindus to embrace Islam or die , Mirkshah , to treat Hindus as he would Muslims .

Legend has it that Jhulelal convinced a tyrannical Muslim ruler , Mirkshah , to treat Hindus and Muslims equally .


Jhulelal is the Ishta Dev ( community God ) of Sindhi people .

Jhulelal ( Sindhi : جهوللال ) , Kutchi : ઝૂલેલાલ ) is the Ishta Dev ( community God ) of Sindhi people .


Turkic people from Central Asia and Persia expanded their empires eastward and conquered Sindh ( and later , a large part of South Asia ) many centuries after the people of Sindh typically of Hindu origin , established their cultures and norms in this geographical area .

Muslim invaders from Turkey and Persia expanded their empires eastward and conquered Sindh ( and later , a large part of the Indian subcontinent ) .


It started as an unimportant race in 1996 , but because of the fast growing popularity of cycling in Germany , it was made a part of the UCI Road World Cup in 1998 .

It started as an unimportant race in 1996 , but because cycling became very popular in Germany it was made a part of the UCI Road World Cup in 1998 .


The route also includes Hamburg 's highest bridge Köhlbrandbrücke .

The cyclists also race over Hamburg 's highest bridge Köhlbrandbrücke .


Anybody ( jedermann ) can participate in these races over 55 km , 100 km and 155 km .

Anybody ( jedermann ) with a ticket can take part in these races ( rennen ) over 55 km , 100 km and 155 km .


The number of participants is however limited and a ticket must be reserved months in advance .

Tickets must be reserved months in advance .


Since 2005 , it has been a part of the UCI ProTour , and in 2009 became one of the 24 races contributing points towards the UCI World Ranking .

Since 2005 , it is a part of the UCI ProTour .


An important part of the Cyclassics are the Jedermann-Rennen amateur\/cyclosportif event run around the time that the race is held .

There is an amateur part of the Cyclassics .


The Vattenfall Cyclassics is an annual one-day pro and amateur cycling race in and around Hamburg .

The Vattenfall Cyclassics is a cycling race held every year in Hamburg , Germany .


The route of the race varies , but is often around 250 km long .

The route of the race changes , but is about 250 km long .


The sponsor of the Cyclassics , the Hamburg electricity plant HEW , has adopted a new name ( Vattenfall Europe Hamburg ) , and since 2006 , this cycling race has been known as the Vattenfall Cyclassics .

The sponsor of the Cyclassics , was the Hamburg Electrizität Werke , Hamburg electricity plant or `` HEW '' , after it became part of the big `` Vattenfall '' company the Cyclassic changed its name too , and from 2006 this cycling race has been known as the Vattenfall Cyclassics .


In 1831 , however , the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad received approval of a plan to build its Washington Branch .

In 1831 , the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ( B&O ) received approval of a plan to build its Washington Branch .


The neighborhood is unusual in that it is also surrounded on all sides by significant landmarks : Gallaudet University ( across Mt. Olivet Rd. ) , Mount Olivet Cemetery ( across West Virginia Ave. ) , and Amtrak 's Ivy City yard ( across New York Ave. ) .

The neighborhood is surrounded on all sides by significant landmarks : Gallaudet University ( across Mt. Olivet Rd. ) , Mt. Olivet Cemetery ( across West Virginia Ave. ) , and Amtrak 's Ivy City yard ( across New York Ave. ) .


However Ivy City still remains among the poorest parts of the city .

But Ivy City still remains among the poorest parts of the city .


By mid-2005 , the city 's recent trend toward gentrification had only just begun to touch some parts of Ivy City .

By mid-2005 , the city 's recent trend toward gentrification had only just begun to reach some parts of Ivy City .


It is primarily an industrial neighborhood , dominated by warehouses and the Ivy City Yard , a railroad coach yard and maintenance facility for Amtrak .

It is dominated by warehouses and the Ivy City Yard , a railroad coach yard and maintenance facility for Amtrak .


Ivy City is a small neighborhood in Northeast Washington .

Ivy City is a small neighborhood in Northeast Washington , D.C. .


Moreover , even after Amtrak took over the train yard , Washington entered a period of poor city management and economic blight , which was particularly hard on low-income neighborhoods .

Even after Amtrak took over the train yard , Washington entered a period of poor city management and economic blight .


Ivy City is on a triangular strip of land in the central part of the Northeast quadrant , bounded by New York Avenue to the northwest , West Virginia Avenue to the east , and Mt. Olivet Road to the south .

Ivy City is bounded by New York Avenue to the northwest , West Virginia Avenue to the east , and Mt. Olivet Road to the south .


Ivy City remains home to many of the poorest residents of the District and is largely occupied by old warehouses , abandoned and decrepit homes , and large expanses of parking lots , and crime .

It is largely occupied by old warehouses , abandoned and decrepit homes , and large expanses of parking lots , and crime .


This tendency proved unfortunate after World War II , when U.S. rail travel suffered terrible declines due to the rise of the commercial airline industry and the Interstate Highway System .

After World War II , U.S. rail travel suffered terrible declines due to the rise of the commercial airline industry and the Interstate Highway System .


Over the years , as railroads became one of the few industries to consistently give jobs to African Americans , Ivy City became an increasingly black section of town .

Over the years , railroads were one of the few industries to consistently give jobs to African Americans .


Ivy City became part of the District of Columbia with the passage of the Organic Act of 1871 , which extended the city to include Washington County .

Ivy City became part of the city of Washington with the passage of the Organic Act of 1878 , which extended the city to occupy all of the District of Columbia .


The railroad then worked with land speculators to develop the tract immediately adjacent to the roundhouse as Ivy City , a Washington suburb to house B&O employees and give a formal mailing address to the roundhouse .

The railroad then worked with land speculators to develop the tract immediately next to the roundhouse as Ivy City .


In 1911 , the firmly segregated city authorized the construction of the neighborhood 's first colored school , Alexander Crummell School , at the heart of Ivy City .

In 1911 , while Washington DC had separate schools for black and white students , the neighborhood 's first colored school , Alexander Crummell Elementary School , opened in Ivy City .


Although Amtrak has brought some stability to the industrial tenor of the neighborhood , Ivy City had suffered immensely from the railroad industry 's decades-long downturn .

But Ivy City had suffered a lot from the railroad industry 's decades-long downturn .


A male who possesses such a tatau is called a soga'imiti .

A male who has such a tatau is called a soga'imiti .


As with other Polynesian cultures ( Hawaiian , Tahitian and Māori ) with significant and unique tattoos , Samoans have two gender specific and culturally significant tattoos .

As with other Polynesian cultures ( Hawai'ian , Tahitian and Māori ) , Samoans have two gender specific and culturally important tattoos .


A Samoan girl or teine is given a malu , which covers the area from just below her knees to her upper thighs .

A Samoan girl or teine is given a malu .


For males , it is called the Pe'a and consists of intricate and geometrical patterns tattooed that cover areas from the knees up towards the ribs .

For males , it is called the Pe'a , It is intricate and geometrical patterns tattooed on areas from the knees up towards the ribs .


The capital city , Apia , and Faleolo International Airport are situated on the island of Upolu .


In Samoan villages , volleyball is also popular .

The sport that is most popular in Samoa is Rugby , and many Samoan people play Rugby .


The village itself is situated at grid reference SX 320 736 and is approximately four miles ( 6.5 km ) northwest of Callington and seven miles ( 11 km ) south of Launceston .

The village itself is at grid reference SX 320 736 and is approximately four miles ( 6.5 km ) northwest of Callington and seven miles ( 11 km ) south of Launceston .


As well as Linkinhorne itself , other settlements in the parish include Bray Shop , Caradon Town , Downgate , Henwood , Ley Mill , Minions , Plushabridge , Rilla Mill and Upton Cross .

As well as Linkinhorne itself , other settlements in the parish include Bray Shop , Caradon Town , Downgate , Henwood , Ley Mill , Minions , and Upton Cross .


The parish is largely rural but west of the B3254 road from Launceston to Liskeard , the parish includes part of Caradon Hill , once an industrialised mining area .

The parish is largely rural but west of the B3254 road from Launceston to Liskeard it includes part of Caradon Hill , once an industrialised mining area .


Linkinhorne ( in Cornish Lanngynhorn ) is a civil parish and village in southeast Cornwall , England , United Kingdom .

Linkinhorne is a parish and village in southeast Cornwall , United Kingdom .


He was assigned to Blantyre , Malawi , as economic and commercial officer from 1968 to 1971 .

He also worked in Blantyre , Malawi from 1968 to 1971 .


Lewis Paul `` Jerry '' Bremer III ( born September 30 , 1941 ) is an American diplomat .

Lewis Paul Bremer III ( Paul Bremer and `` Jerry '' among his friends ) is an American author and politician .


That same year he joined the Foreign Service , which sent him first to Kabul , Afghanistan , as a general services officer .

At first he worked in Kabul , Afghanistan .


Ronald Reagan appointed Bremer as Ambassador to the Netherlands in 1983 , despite the fact that he did not know any Dutch , and Ambassador-at-Large for Counterterrorism and Coordinator for Counterterrorism in 1986 .

In 1983 , President Ronald Reagan appointed Paul Bremer to the position of Ambassador to the Netherlands .


It became the most successful American-produced arcade game , selling 115,000 arcade cabinets .

It is most successful American-made arcade game , selling 115,000 arcade cabinets .


Ms. Pac-Man was released in North America January 13 , 1982 , one year after the release of Pac-Man , and became one of the most popular video games of all time .

It became one of the most popular video games of all-time after its release .


The player earns points by eating pellets and avoiding ghosts ( contact with one causes Ms. Pac-Man to lose a life ) .

When Ms. Pac-Man eats a white pellet , the ghosts turn blue .


is an arcade video game , produced by Illinois-based Midway Manufacturing corporation , the North American licensee of Pac-Man .

Ms. Pac-Man is an arcade video game made by Midway Manufacturing ( now Midway Games ) .


The game introduced a female protagonist , new maze designs , and several other gameplay changes over the original title .

The game has gameplay changes from the original Pac-Man .


The division is located in the southern rural area of the state and includes Albury , Balranald , Broken Hill , Deniliquin and Jerilderie .

It is in the southern rural area of the state and includes Albury , Balranald , Broken Hill , Deniliquin and Jerilderie .


The Division of Farrer is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales .

The Division of Farrer is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales .


The division was created in 1949 and is named for William Farrer , agricultural scientist .

It was set up in 1949 and is named for William Farrer , an agricultural scientist .


It was held by three Cabinet ministers in succession , including Tim Fischer , a Deputy Prime Minister .

It was held by three Cabinet ministers in succession , David Fairbairn , Wal Fife and Deputy Prime Minister Tim Fischer .


Scooby-Doo is an American animated cartoon franchise , comprising several animated television series produced from 1969 to the present day .

Scooby-Doo is a scary American long-running animated series that was made for Saturday morning cartoons in many different versions from 1969 to now .


Some societies , such as the Balinese and some Inuit tribes , have different views about what constitutes illegal and immoral incest .

In addition , the Balinese and some Inuit tribes have altogether different beliefs about what constitutes illegal and immoral incest .


Incest between an adult and a child is usually considered a form of child sexual abuse and for many years has been the most reported form of incest .

Incest between adults and children is a form of child sexual abuse .


Most modern societies have laws regarding incest or social restrictions on closely consanguineous marriages .

Most modern societies have legal or social restrictions on closely consanguineous marriages .


The incest taboo is and has been one of the most widespread of all cultural taboos , both in present and in many past societies .

The incest taboo is and has been one of the most common of all cultural taboos , both in current nations and many past societies , with legal penalties imposed in some jurisdictions .


Father-daughter and stepfather-stepdaughter incest is the most commonly reported form of adult-child incest , with most of the remaining involving a mother or stepmother .

The type of incest most often reported in the Western world is father-daughter incest .


In some societies , such as those of Ancient Egypt and others , brother-sister , father-daughter , and mother-son , cousin-cousin , aunt-nephew , uncle-niece , and other combinations of relations were practiced among royalty as a means of perpetuating the royal lineage .

However , in some societies , such as that of Ancient Egypt , brother-sister , father-daughter , and mother-son relations were practiced among royalty .


Incest is sexual activity between family members and close relatives .

Incest means sexual intercourse between people who are related .


In societies where it is illegal , consensual adult incest is seen by some as a victimless crime .

Willing incest between adults is a crime in most countries , although it is seen by some as a victimless crime .


Eventually , the Union of Lublin of 1569 created a new state , the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth .

The Union of Lublin of 1569 created a new state , the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth .


The duchy later expanded to include large portions of the former Kievan Rus ' and other Slavic lands , covering the territory of present-day Belarus , Latvia , Lithuania and parts of Estonia , Moldova , Poland , Russia and Ukraine .

The duchy grew to include large parts of the former Kievan Rus ' and other Slavic lands .


After Vytautas 's death , Lithuania 's relationship with the Kingdom of Poland greatly deteriorated .

After Vytautas 's death , Lithuania 's relationship with the Kingdom of Poland was not good .


The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a European state from the 12th century until 1795 .

The Grand Duchy of Lithuania was a European state from the 12th -13 th century until 1569 .


Consolidation of the Lithuanian lands began in the late 12th century .

Bringing together of the Lithuanian lands began in the late 12th century .


It was a multi-ethnic and multi-confessional state with great diversity in languages , religion , and cultural heritage .

There was great diversity in languages , religion , and cultural heritage .


The reign of Vytautas the Great marked both the greatest territorial expansion of the Grand Duchy and the defeat of the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of Grunwald in 1410 .

He also led the defeat of the Teutonic Knights in the Battle of Grunwald in 1410 .


At its greatest extent in the 15th century , it was the largest state in Europe .

At its biggest in the 15th century , it was the largest state in Europe .


Algirdas 's successor Jogaila signed the Union of Krewo in 1386 , bringing two major changes in the history of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania : conversion into Catholicism and establishment of a dynastic union between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland .

He also made a dynastic union between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland .


In this federation , the Grand Duchy of Lithuania maintained its political distinctiveness and had a separate government , laws , army , and treasury This federation was terminated by the passing of the Constitution of May 3 , 1791 , and since then there was supposed to be but a single country - Respublica Poloniae - under one monarch and one parliament .

In this federation , the Grand Duchy of Lithuania had a separate government , laws , army , and treasury .


Included in the invading force were Robert E. Lee , George Meade , Ulysses S. Grant , James Longstreet , and Thomas `` Stonewall '' Jackson .

His force included future Civil War generals Robert E. Lee , Ulysses S. Grant , Stonewall Jackson and George Meade , as well as Commodore Perry .


Her character , Aarohi Keshav Shirke , is a small-town bar singer who becomes a successful playback artist with the help of singing superstar Rahul Jaykar ( Aditya Roy Kapur ) .

Her character , Aarohi Keshav Shirke , is a small-town bar singer who becomes a successful playback artist with the help of a singing superstar Rahul Jaykar ( Aditya Roy Kapur ) .


After her debut , she signed a three-film deal with Yash Raj Films and featured in their 2011 teen comedy Luv Ka The End with Taaha Shah .

After her debut , she signed a three-movie deal with Yash Raj Films and featured in their 2011 teen comedy Luv Ka The End with Taaha Shah .


On her father 's side , Kapoor is of Punjabi descent , and on her mother 's side , she is of predominantly Marathi ancestry .

On her father 's side , Kapoor is of Punjabi descent , and on her mother 's side , she is of Marathi ancestry .


The film was a major box office success with a global revenue of 1.09 billion ( US$ 18 million ) and was credited as a `` blockbuster '' by Box Office India .

The movie was a major box office success with a global revenue of 1.09 billion and was credited as a `` blockbuster '' by Box Office India .