The first anti-Chinese demonstration occurred in Bendigo in July 1854 .

The first public display of anti-Chinese feelings took place in Bendigo in July 1854 .


Serious confrontations followed at Adelong in 1857 and Tambaroora in 1858 .

Serious fights took place Adelong in 1857 and Tambaroora in 1858 .


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Grover , also known as Grover Monster , is a Muppet character on the popular television show Sesame Street .

Grover is a Muppet character on the popular television show Sesame Street .


Grover was originally performed by Frank Oz from his earliest appearances until 2001 .

Grover was first performed by Frank Oz .


Eric Jacobson began performing Grover in 1998 ; he has performed the character regularly since 2002 , although Oz still performs him occasionally .

Eric Jacobson began performing Grover in 1998 .


Self-described as lovable , cute and furry , he is a monster who almost never uses contractions when speaking or singing .

He is a monster who almost never uses contractions when speaking or singing .


In 1930 he was elected to the national legislature , the Reichstag .

In 1930 , he was elected to the national legislature , the Reichstag .


He was arrested again in late 1944 , and he was in Neuengamme concentration camp when the British arrived in April 1945 .

He was arrested again in 1944 and stayed in the concentration camps until the British set them free in April 1945 .


Schumacher was arrested in July and was severely beaten in prison .


Kurt Schumacher was born in Kulm in West Prussia ( now Chełmno in Poland ) , the son of a small businessman , member of the liberal German Free-minded Party and deputy in the municipal assembly .

Dr. Kurt Schumacher ( born 13 October 1895 in Kulm , West Prussia ( now Chełmno in Poland ) - died 20 August 1952 in Bonn ) was a German politician .


The Öresund or Øresund Bridge ( Danish : Øresundsbroen , Swedish : Öresundsbron , joint hybrid name : Øresundsbron ) is a double-track railway and dual carriageway bridge-tunnel across the Øresund strait between Scania ( southernmost Sweden ) and Denmark .

The Øresund Bridge ( Danish : Øresundsbroen , Swedish : Öresundsbron , joint hybrid name : Øresundsbron ) is a bridge and tunnel across the Øresund strait .


Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden met midway across the bridge-tunnel on 14 August 1999 to celebrate its completion .

When it was finished in 1999 , Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden met in the middle .


Its official dedication took place on 1 July 2000 , with Queen Margrethe II , and King Carl XVI Gustaf as the host and hostess of the ceremony .

Queen Margrethe II and King Carl XVI Gustaf led the ceremonies together .


The district is bounded by the Indian Kashmir in the east , and by Mirpur District in the south and Rawalakot to its north .

The district is bounded by the Indian part of Kashmir in the east , and by Mirpur District in the south and Rawalakot to its north .


Kotli District ( Urdu : ضلع کوٹلی ) is one of the ten districts of Azad Kashmir , Pakistan .

Kotli ( Urdu : ضلع کوٹلی ) is one of the eight districts of Azad Kashmir , Pakistan .


The district is divided into Five tehsils ( sub-divisions : District Kotli has five seats ( Constituencies ) in Azad Kashmir assembly , The district covers a total area of 1862 square kilometres .

The district is divided into three tehsils ( sub-divisions ) The district covers a total area of 1862 square kilometres .


Kotli the chief town of the district , was originally a minor town between Mirpur and Muzaffarabad , but has recently seen major growth .

Kotli used to be a small town between Mirpur and Muzaffarabad , but has recently grown in size .


சிங்கப்பூர் குடிமக்களாகிய நாம் , இனம் , மொழி , மதம் ஆகிய வேற்றுமைகளை மறந்து , ஒன்றுபட்டு , நம் நாடு மகிழ்ச்சி , வளம் , முன்னேற்றம் ஆகியவற்றை அடையும் வண்ணம் சமத்துவத்தையும் , நீதியையும் அடிப்படையாகக் கொண்ட ஜனநாயக சமுதாயத்தை உருவாக்குவதற்கு உறுதி மேற்கொள்வோம் .

சிங்கப்பூர் குடிமக்களாகிய நாம் இனம் , மொழி , மதம் ஆகிய வேற்றுமைகளை மறந்து ஒன்றுபட்டு , நம் நாடு மகிழ்ச்சி , வளம் , முன்னேற்றம் ஆகியவற்றை அடையும் வண்ணம் சமத்துவத்தையும் , நீதியையும் அடிப்படையாக கொண்ட ஜனாயக சமுதாயத்தை உருவாக்குவதற்கு உறுதி மேற்கொள்வோம் !


The National Pledge was written by Sinnathamby Rajaratnam in 1966 shortly after Singapore 's independence .

The Singapore 's National Pledge was written by Sinnathamby Rajaratnam in 1966 , not long after Singapore 's Independence .


The National Pledge is : We , the citizens of Singapore , pledge ourselves as one united people , regardless of race , language or religion , to build a democratic society based on justice and equality so as to achieve happiness , prosperity and progress for our nation .

These are the words of the pledge : We , the citizens of Singapore , pledge ourselves as one united people , regardless of race , language or religion , to build a democratic society based on justice and equality so as to achieve happiness , prosperity and progress for our nation .


The draft text was handed to the then Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew , who polished the text before submitting it to the Cabinet .

A draft was submitted to the then Prime minister Lee Kuan Yew , before he made it better and passed it to the Cabinet .


His father worked as a construction worker and a cotton farmer , while his mother was a homemaker .

His father worked as a construction worker and a cotton farmer .


The day after Grisham completed A Time to Kill , he began work on his second novel , the story of an ambitious young attorney `` lured to an apparently perfect law firm that was not what it appeared . ''

The day after Grisham finished A Time to Kill , he began work on another novel , the story of a young attorney lured to what seemed to be a perfect law firm .


The Firm remained on the The New York Times ' bestseller list for 47 weeks , and became the bestselling novel of 1991 .

That second book , The Firm , became the bestselling novel of 1991 .


Musing over `` what would have happened if the girl 's father had murdered her assailants '' , Grisham took three years to complete his first book , A Time to Kill .

In his spare time , Grisham began work on his first novel , which explored what would have happened if the girl 's father had murdered her attackers .


He graduated from Mississippi State University in 1977 , receiving a BS degree in accounting .

In 1977 , Grisham received a degree from Mississippi State University .


It was released on November 18 , 1997 by Elektra Records .

It was released in the United States on November 18 , 1997 by Elektra Records .


Reload is the seventh studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica .


It was the final Metallica studio album to feature bassist Jason Newsted , though it was not his last release with the band .

It was the last studio album by Metallica with Jason Newsted playing bass .


The largest events in the sport are the Olympic Games , World Championships , European Championships , World Cup and Grand-Prix Series .

The largest events in the sport are the Olympic Games , World Championships , and Grand-Prix Tournaments .


The victor is the participant who earns the most points , determined by a panel of judges , for leaps , balances , pirouettes ( pivots ) , apparatus handling , and execution .

The victor is the participant who earns the most points , determined by a panel of judges , for leaps , balances , pirouettes , flexibilities , apparatus handling , execution , and artistic effect .


Rhythmic gymnastics is an activity in which individuals or teams of 5 manipulate one or two pieces of apparatus : clubs , hoop , ball , ribbon , rope and Free ( no apparatus ) .

Rhythmic gymnastics ( short : RG ) is a sport in which individuals or teams of competitors ( generally five ) manipulate one or two apparatus : rope , hoop , ball , clubs , and ribbon .


Rhythmic gymnastics was added to the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles , with an Individual All-Around competition .

The first time rhythmic gymnastics was in the Olympics was in 1984 in Los Angeles .


An athlete can exchange apparatus with a team member at any time through the routine .

In a group routine , gymnasts will exchange whatever equipment they are using with each other .


The Lord of the Rings trilogy is the highest-grossing motion picture trilogy , unadjusted for inflation .

He is most widely known for directing the The Lord of the Rings film trilogy .


After acquiring Twombly 's Three Studies from the Temeraire ( 1998-99 ) , the Director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales said , `` sometimes people need a little bit of help in recognizing a great work of art that might be a bit unfamiliar '' .

After acquiring Twombly 's Three Studies from the Temeraire ( 1998-99 ) , the Director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales said `` sometimes people need a little bit of help in recognizing a great work of art that might be a bit unfamiliar '' .


Twombly often quoted the poet Stéphane Mallarmé as well as many classical myths and allegories in his works .

Twombly often quoted the poet Stéphane Mallarmé , as well as many classical myths and allegories in his works .


Twombly is said to have influenced younger artists such as Anselm Kiefer , Francesco Clemente , and Julian Schnabel .

He is said to have influenced younger artists such as Anselm Kiefer , Francesco Clemente , and Julian Schnabel .


In a 1994 retrospective , curator Kirk Varnedoe described Twombly 's work as `` influential among artists , discomfiting to many critics and truculently difficult not just for a broad public , but for sophisticated initiates of postwar art as well . ''

In a 1994 retrospective , curator Kirk Varnedoe described Twombly 's work as `` influential among artists , discomfiting to many critics and truculently difficult not just for a broad public , but for sophisticated initiates of postwar art as well '' .


Many of his later paintings and works on paper shifted toward `` romantic symbolism '' , and their titles can be interpreted visually through shapes and forms and words .

Later , many of his paintings and works on paper moved into `` romantic symbolism '' , and their titles can be interpreted visually through shapes and forms and words .


Edwin Parker `` Cy '' Twombly , Jr. ( \ / saɪ ˈtwɒmbli \ / ; April 25 , 1928 - July 5 , 2011 ) was an American painter of large-scale , freely scribbled , calligraphic and graffiti-like works on solid fields of mostly gray , tan , or off-white colors .

Edwin Parker `` Cy '' Twombly , Jr. ( April 25 , 1928 - July 5 , 2011 ) was an American artist .


Phelps has been McVickar Professor of Political Economy at Columbia University since 1982 .

Phelps has been the McVickar Professor of Political Economy at Columbia University since 1982 .


In 1990 Phelps took part in a mission from the then-forming EBRD to Moscow , where he and Kenneth Arrow designed a proposal for the reform of the USSR .

In 1990 Phelps took part in a mission from the EBRD to Moscow , where he and Kenneth Arrow worked on the reform of the USSR .


As part of this research , in 1961 Phelps published a famous paper on the Golden Rule savings rate , one of his major contributions to economic science .

As part of this research , Phelps published in 1961 a famous paper on the golden rule savings rate , one of his most important works for economic science .


In 1966 , Phelps left Yale and moved to University of Pennsylvania , where he was offered a tenured position as professor of economics .

In 1966 , Phelps left Yale and moved to University of Pennsylvania , where he was offered a permanent job as professor of economics .


In 1982 Phelps was appointed the McVickar Professor of Political Economy at Columbia .

In 1982 Phelps was made the McVickar Professor of Political Economy at Columbia .


During the academic year 1962-63 Phelps visited MIT , where he was in contact with future Nobel prize winners Paul Samuelson , Robert Solow and Franco Modigliani .

Also , during the academic year of 1962-63 Phelps visited MIT , where he met with Nobel prize winners Paul Samuelson , Robert Solow and Franco Modigliani .


Phelps spent the year 1969-1970 at the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Science at Stanford University .

In the year 1969-1970 Professor Phelps worked for the Center for Advanced Study in Behavioral Science at Stanford University .


As a result , in 1972 he published seminal research in the new field he named statistical discrimination .

In 1972 he published research he named `` statistical discrimination '' .


Phelps also collaborated closely with Luigi Paganetto at the University of Rome Tor Vergata and , between 1988-98 , as co-organizers of the Villa Mondragone International Seminar .

Phelps also worked with Luigi Paganetto at the University of Rome Tor Vergata and , between 1988-98 , they held the Villa Mondragone International Seminar .


In 1951 , he went to Amherst College for his undergraduate education .

In 1951 , he went to Amherst College as an undergraduate student .


At his father 's advice , Phelps enrolled in his first economics course in his second year at Amherst .

At his fathers advice , Phelps took his first economics course in his second year at Amherst .


Phelps , with Calvo and John Taylor , started a program to rebuild Keynesian economics with rational expectations by employing sticky wages and prices .

Phelps , with Calvo and John Taylor , started a program to rebuild Keynesian economics with new ideas about prices and wages being kept the same for certain time .


He quickly became aware of an important unsolved problem with the existing theory , and the existing gap between microeconomics and macroeconomics .

He knew of important unsolved problems and had new ideas , such as the gap between microeconomics and macroeconomics .


He also published research on economic justice , applying ideas from Rawls ' book A Theory of Justice .

He also published research on economic justice , using ideas from Rawls book `` A Theory of Justice '' .


So , the next year , in 1960 , he took a research position at the Cowles Foundation , while also teaching at Yale .

He took a research job at the Cowles Foundation , and a teaching job at Yale .


The conference papers were published the next year in a book which had a strong and lasting influence , becoming known as the `` Phelps volume '' .

The story of the meeting was published the next year in a book which was very important and is known as the `` Phelps volume '' .


During the early '80s he wrote an introductory textbook synthesizing the current economics knowledge .

During the early '80s he wrote a textbook about economics knowledge .


During this period , along with the research on the Phillips curve , Phelps also collaborated with other economists on research regarding economic growth , the effects of monetary and fiscal policy and optimal population growth .

During this time Phelps worked with other economists on research of economic growth , the effects of monetary and fiscal policy and best population growth .


Discussions with fellow Nobel prize winners Amartya Sen and Kenneth Arrow , and especially the influence of the philosophy of John Rawls , whom he met during the year at the Center , led Phelps to undertake some research outside macroeconomics .

Meeting with Nobel prize winners Amartya Sen and Kenneth Arrow , and reading the work of John Rawls , whom he met during that year , gave Professor Phelps an interest to research outside of macroeconomics .


He also wrote papers dealing with other areas of economic theory , such as monetary economics or Ricardian equivalence and its relation to optimal growth .

He also wrote papers about other economic theories , such as monetary economics ( Ricardian equivalence ) and its importance when producing the best economic growth .


During the '70s , Phelps and Calvo also collaborated on research regarding optimal contracts under asymmetric information .

During the '70s , Phelps and Calvo worked on research for making contracts using asymmetric information .


There he published research on the inflation tax and the impact of fiscal policy on optimal inflation .

Professor Phelps published research on the inflation tax and the effects of fiscal policy on inflation .


Economist James Nelson gave the course , which was based on the famous textbook Economics by Paul Samuelson .

His economics teacher was James Nelson and his studies were based on a famous textbook by Paul Samuelson .


He became interested in the puzzle of the persistent high unemployment in Europe despite no let-up in inflation and published on this subject with Jean-Paul Fitoussi ( the director of OFCE ) .

He became interested in the continuing high unemployment in Europe and published some work about it with Jean-Paul Fitoussi ( the director of OFCE ) .


Early in his career he became renowned for his research at Yale 's Cowles Foundation in the first half of the 1960s on the sources of economic growth .

He is best known for his work on economic growth at Yale University 's Cowles Foundation in the 1960s .


During the next years , Phelps tried to build a theory to determine endogenously the natural rate of unemployment .

During the next years , Professor Phelps worked to calculate the natural rate of unemployment .


In 1972 , Phelps published a new book which focused on the derivation of policy implications of his new theory .

In 1972 , Phelps published a book about his new theory .


Edmund Strother Phelps , Jr. ( born July 26 , 1933 ) is an American economist and the winner of the 2006 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences .

Edmund Strother `` Ned '' Phelps , Jr. is an American economist .


He was able to collaborate with other top economists working on growth theory , including David Cass and fellow Nobelist Tjalling Koopmans .

Work at the Cowles Foundation gave Phelps the chance to meet with other important economists who were working on growth theory , such as David Cass and Nobel Prize winner Tjalling Koopmans .


While at Penn , Phelps ' research focused mainly on the link between employment , wage setting and inflation , leading to his influential 1968 paper `` Money-Wage Dynamics and Labor Market Equilibrium '' .

While at Pennsylvania , most of Phelps ' research was on the links between employment , wages and inflation .


In 1971 , Phelps moved to the Economics Department at Columbia University , which also included future Nobel prize winners William Vickrey and James J. Heckman ( future laureate Robert Mundell joined three years later ) , as well as Phoebus Dhrymes , Guillermo Calvo and John B. Taylor .

Nobel Prize winner Robert Mundell joined three years later , as well as Phoebus Dhrymes , Guillermo Calvo and John B. Taylor .


In January 1969 , Phelps organized a conference at Penn in support of the research on the micro-foundations of inflation and employment determination .

In January 1969 , Phelps held a meeting at Pennsylvania University to support the research on inflation and employment .


While at the Cowles Foundation , his research focused mainly on neo-classical growth theory , following the seminal work of Solow .

At the Cowles Foundation , his research was mainly on future prices and wages , following the work of Robert Solow .


` In the 1980s Phelps increased collaboration with European universities and institutions , including Banca d'Italia ( where he spent most of his 1985-86 sabbatical and Observatoire Français des Conjonctures Économiques ( OFCE ) .

In the 1980s Professor Phelps worked with European universities and institutions , such as Banca d'Italia ( most of his 1985-86 holidays were spent in Italy ) and Observatoire Français des Conjonctures Économiques ( OFCE ) .


While at Yale he studied under future Nobel prize winners James Tobin and Thomas Schelling , among others .

There , his professors were some of the greatest economists , such as Nobel prize winners James Tobin and Thomas Schelling , and he studied with Arthur Okun .


The book , Political Economy , was published in 1985 , but had limited classroom adoption .

The book , Political Economy , was published in 1985 , but was not used in a lot of schools .


However , feeling he could not pursue macroeconomics ( his main research interest ) at RAND ( which focused on defense work ) , Phelps decided to return to the academic world .

His main interest was macroeconomics , but RAND focused on defense work so Phelps decided to return to the his studies the next year , 1960 .


It also introduced the concept of the natural rate of unemployment and argued that labor market equilibrium is independent of the rate of inflation , thus there is no long run tradeoff between unemployment and inflation .

It was the first idea of the natural rate of unemployment and said that inflation rates did not affect labor market .


Their results suggested that rational expectations are not the correct way to model agents ' expectations .

They worked on rational expectations and showed problems in it .


Phelps was born in Evanston , Illinois , and moved with his family to Hastings-on-Hudson , New York when he was six years old , where he spent his school years .

He was born on July 26 , 1933 in Evanston , Illinois .


Phelps was also strongly influenced by William Fellner and Henry Wallich , whose courses emphasized the expectations of agents .

William Fellner and Henry Wallich were very important in his study courses .


The US Army unit was mostly made up of Americans of Japanese descent from Hawaii and the mainland .

This army unit was mostly made up of Japanese Americans from Hawaii and the mainland .


In the 1990s , there was a review of US military service records of Americans of Asian descent who received the DSC during World War II .

In the 1990s , there was a review of service records of Asian Americans who received the DSC during World War II .


Sakato was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross ( DSC ) for extraordinary heroism on October 29 , 1944 in France .

For his actions in October 1944 , Sakato was awarded the Army 's second-highest decoration , the Distinguished Service Cross ( DSC ) .


He was a Nisei , which means that he was a second generation born American citizen of Japanese descent .

He was a Nisei , which means that he was a second generation Japanese-American .


George Taro `` Joe '' Sakato ( born February 19 , 1921 ) is an American and former combat soldier of World War II who received the Medal of Honor , the nation 's highest military award for valor .

George Taro Sakato ( born February 19 , 1921 ) was a United States Army soldier .


President Bill Clinton presented Sakato the Medal of Honor during a ceremony at the White House on June 21 , 2000 .

In a ceremony at the White House on June 21 , 2000 , he was presented with his medal by President Bill Clinton .


Lovecraft was born in Providence , Rhode Island , where he spent most of his life .

Lovecraft was born in Providence , Rhode Island .


Howard Phillips `` H. P. '' Lovecraft ( August 20 , 1890 - March 15 , 1937 ) was an American author who achieved posthumous fame through his influential works of horror fiction .

Howard Phillips Lovecraft ( August 20 , 1890 - March 15 , 1937 ) was an American author of fantasy , horror and science fiction .


When Hitler ordered the invasion of Poland in September 1939 , Kellner began his secret diary to record the crimes of the Third Reich .

When Hitler ordered the invasion of Poland in September 1939 , Kellner began his secret diary .


`` The whole world let themselves be fooled by this man , '' he wrote on May 3 , 1942 . ''

`` The whole world let themselves be fooled by this man , '' Kellner wrote on May 3 , 1942 .


In 1968 Kellner gave the diary to his American grandson , Robert Scott Kellner , to translate into English and to bring it to the attention of the public .

In 1968 , he gave his diary to his American grandson , Professor Robert Scott Kellner , to take to America for safekeeping .


Friedrich Kellner was a justice inspector in the courthouse in Mainz between 1903 and 1933 .

The author , August Friedrich Kellner , was a justice inspector in the courthouse in Mainz .


The diary , which Kellner titled Mein Widerstand , meaning My Opposition , is divided into ten volumes , with a total of 861 pages .

He named his diary `` Mein Widerstand , '' which means `` My Opposition . ''


He dedicated himself to reestablishing the Social Democratic Party , and he became chairman of the Laubach branch .

He became chairman of the Laubach branch .


Purgatory , according to Catholic Church doctrine , is an intermediary state after physical death in which those destined for heaven `` undergo purification , so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven '' .

According to the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church , Purgatory is the `` final purification of the elect '' : `` All who die in God 's grace and friendship , but still imperfectly purified , are indeed assured of their eternal salvation ; but after death they undergo purification , so as to achieve the holiness necessary to enter the joy of heaven . '' ''


Roman Wallner ( born 4 February 1982 in Graz , Styria ) is an Austrian footballer currently playing for FC Wacker Innsbruck .

Roman Wallner ( born 4 February 1982 in Graz , Styria ) is an Austrian footballer .


He made his debut for Austria in an April 2001 World Cup qualification match against Liechtenstein .

He started his career in 2001 in the World Cup qualification match versus Liechtenstein .


The Sicilian Defense is a chess opening that begins with the moves : 1 .

The Sicilian Defense is a chess opening , which starts with these moves : In competitive chess , it is by far the most frequently played reply to the King 's Pawn opening ( 1 .


This latter speculation is based on the fact that most of the examples have been found in Gallo-Roman sites .

This speculation is based on the fact that most of the examples have been found in Gallo-Roman sites .


The function or use of the dodecahedra is unknown ; no mention of them has been found in contemporary accounts or pictures of the time .

The function or use of the dodecahedra remains a mystery ; no mention of them has been found in texts or pictures of the time .


A Roman dodecahedron is a small hollow object made of bronze or stone , with a dodecahedral shape : twelve flat pentagonal faces , each having a circular hole in the middle which connects to the hollowed-out center .

They are hollow , and each of the twelve pentangular faces has a hole in it .


The Sci-Fi Channel premiered its new Flash Gordon series in the United States on August 10 , 2007 .

A new Flash Gordon TV show premieres on the Sci Fi Channel in August 2007 .


Flash Gordon is the hero of a science fiction adventure comic strip originally drawn by Alex Raymond .

Flash Gordon is a science fiction adventure story that began as a comic strip in 1934 .


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

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


In 2002 , it was expanded to include social affairs and renamed `` Federal Ministry of Health and Social Security '' ( Bundesministerium für Gesundheit und Soziale Sicherung ) .

In 2002 it took over control of Social Security , but the in Federal Ministry of Health and Social Security ( German : Bundesministerium für Gesundheit und Soziale Sicherung ) only lasted for three years .


The Federal Ministry of Health ( German : Bundesministerium für Gesundheit ) , abbreviated BMG , is a cabinet-level ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany .

The Federal Ministry of Health ( BMG ) is a Ministry of the Federal Republic of Germany .


In 2005 it was again reduced to health , and responsibility for social affairs was moved to the Federal Ministry of Labor and Social affairs ( Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales ) .

In 2005 it was reduced to just health , and the Social security part of its work went to the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs ( German : Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales ) Some of the jobs of the federal Ministry of Health are : The BMG oversees :


Its headquarters are located in Bonn with a second major office in Berlin .

The ministry 's headquarters are still in Bonn and the second office is in Berlin .


The Federal Ministry of Health was founded in 1961 ; in 1969 it was merged with the Federal Ministry for Family and Youth to create the new Federal Ministry for Youth , Family and Health .

Between 1969 and 1991 it was part of the Federal Ministry of Youth , Family , and Health or Youth , Family , Women and Health It became independent again as the Federal Ministry of Health in 1991 .


Recent discoveries '' ( emphasize ) how gray the dividing line is between birds and ( non-avian ) dinosaurs '' , says Paul Barrett of the Natural History Museum in London .

Recent discoveries '' ( emphasize ) how gray the dividing line is between birds and ( non-avian ) dinosaurs '' , says Paul Barrett of the Natural History Museum , in London .


Aurornis lived roughly 160 million years ago , roughly 10 million years prior to Archaeopteryx , which often has been described as the first bird .

Aurornis lived roughly 160 million years ago , roughly 10 million years before Archaeopteryx , which often has been described as the first bird .


The failure to secure rigorous provenance information casts doubt on the claim that Aurornis is 160 million years old and predates Archaeopteryx .

The failure to secure rigorous provenance casts doubt on the claim that Aurornis is 160 million years old and predates Archaeopteryx .


Subsequent analysis confirmed it came from the Tiaojishan Formation , which has been dated to the late Jurassic period ( Oxfordian stage ) , approximately 160 million years ago .

At first , analysis confirmed it came from the Tiaojishan Formation , which has been dated to the late Jurassic period , about 160 million years ago .


Godefroit 's team will attempt to confirm the specimen ' 's provenance , and its age , by conducting mineralogical and botanical analysis on the shale slab and then publishing their findings .

Godefroit 's team will try to confirm the specimen ' 's age by mineralogical and botanical analysis on the shale slab .


It was only partially prepared at the time of purchase with the feathers not showing , and bore no signs of forgery .

It was only partly prepared at the time of purchase ; the feathers were not showing , and the fossil bore no signs of forgery .


On 7th June 2013 , however , Science Magazine published an article which noted that Pascal Godefroit , the paleontologist who led the team that described Aurornis , reported that he is uncertain if the fossil material came from Liaoning province ' 's 160-million-year-old Tiaojishan Formation , as the information provided by the fossil dealer indicated , or from the province ' 's 125-million-year-old Yixian Formation , which is known to have produced several ancient bird fossils .

On 7th June 2013 Science ( journal ) said that Pascal Godefroit , the paleontologist who led the team that described Aurornis , is uncertain if the fossil material came from Liaoning province ' 's 160-million-year-old Tiaojishan Formation as claimed by the fossil dealer .


The fossil evidence for the animal pre-dates that of the famous Archaeopteryx lithographica , often considered the earliest bird species , by about 10 million years .

The animal may predate the famous Archaeopteryx lithographica , the earliest bird , by about 10 million years .


Aurornis xui may be the most basal ( `` primitive '' ) avialan dinosaurs known to date , and it is one of the earliest avialan found to date .

Aurornis xui may be the most basal ( `` primitive '' ) bird species known to date .


Jewelers often refer to their craft as metalsmithing , and many universities offer degree programs in metalsmithing , jewelry , enameling and blacksmithing under the auspices of their fine arts programs .

Jewelers often refer to their craft as metalsmithing , and many universities offer degree programs in metalsmithing , jewelry and blacksmithing as part of their fine arts programs .


Types of smiths include : The ancient traditional tool of the smith is a forge or smithy , which is a furnace designed to allow compressed air ( through a bellows ) to superheat the inside , allowing for efficient melting , soldering and annealing of metals .

Types of smiths include : The ancient traditional tool of the smith is a forge or smithy , which is a fire which allows compressed air ( through a bellows ) to heat the inside until it is hot enough for metal to melt so that it can be made into the shape that is required .


In this case , the resting potential of this cell would be the same as the equilibrium potential for potassium .

The resting potential of a cell is the membrane potential that would be maintained if there were no action potentials , synaptic potentials , or other active changes in the membrane potential .


The terms , `` intrinsic incubation period '' and `` extrinsic incubation period '' are used in vector-borne diseases .

This lag time is called the incubation period .


Popular lines often have figures available exclusively through mail-in offers and comic conventions , which raises their value significantly .

Popular lines often have figures available exclusively through mail-in offers and comic conventions like comic con , which raises their value significantly .


Adult-oriented figure lines are often exclusive to specific chain stores rather than mass retail .

Adult-action figure lines are often exclusive to specific chain stores rather than mass retail .


Comic book firms are also able to get figures of their characters produced , regardless of whether or not they appeared in movies or animated cartoons .

Comic book are also able to get figures of their characters produced , regardless of whether or not they appeared in movies or animated cartoons .


These are commonly intended as statuesque display pieces rather than toys ; however , child-oriented lines such as the Masters of the Universe revival and Justice League Unlimited still evoke adult collector followings as well .

These are commonly intended as display pieces rather than toys ; however , child-oriented lines such as the Masters of the Universe revival and Justice League Unlimited still get adult collector followings as well .


Said companies have given numerous movie characters , musicians , and athletes their very first highly detailed figures .

Today , the adult collector market for action figures is expanding with companies like McFarlane Toys , Palisades , and NECA.Com panies have given numerous movie characters , musicians , and athletes their very first highly detailed figures .


An action figure is a poseable character figurine , made of plastic or other materials , and often based upon characters from a film , comic book , video game , or television program .

They are often based on characters from a movie , comic book , video game , or television program .


G.I. Joe was initially a military-themed 11.5-inch figure proposed by marketing and toy idea-man Stan Weston .

This toy was G.I. Joe created by Stan Weston .


The action figure is then placed on the card and a bubble made of clear plastic is then laid over the top of the action figure and glued to the card or attached in some other fashion .

Action figures are usually made of plastic .


Todd visited Grover Whalen , president of the 1939 New York World 's Fair , with a proposal to bring the Broadway show to the Fair .

Todd visited Grover Whalen , president of the 1939 New York World 's Fair , with a proposal to bring the Broadway show to the World 's Fair .


Todd was born Avrom Hirsch Goldbogen in Minneapolis , Minnesota , to Chaim Goldbogen ( an Orthodox rabbi ) and Sophia Hellerman , both of whom were Polish Jewish immigrants .

Todd was born Avrom Hirsch Goldbogen in Minneapolis , Minnesota , to Chaim Goldbogen ( an Orthodox rabbi ) and Sophia Hellerman , both Polish Jewish immigrants .


He opened the College of Bricklaying of America , buying the materials to teach bricklaying on credit .

He opened the so-called College of Bricklaying of America , buying the materials to teach bricklaying on credit .


The act attracted enough attention to bring an offer from the Casino de Paris nightclub in New York City .

The act attracted enough attention to bring an offer from the Casino de Paris club in New York City .


Todd 's Broadway success gave him the nerve to try taking on showman Billy Rose .

His Broadway success gave him the nerve to try taking on showman Billy Rose .


When the drugstore went out of business , Todd had acquired enough medical knowledge from his work there to be hired at Chicago 's Michael Reese Hospital as a type of `` security guard '' to stop visitors from bringing in food that was not on the patient 's diet .

When that drugstore went out of business , Todd had learned enough medical knowledge from his work there to be hired at Chicago 's Michael Reese Hospital , as a type of `` security guard '' to stop visitors from bringing in food that was not on each patient 's diet .


In 1952 , Todd made a production of the Johann Strauss II operetta A Night in Venice , complete with floating gondolas at the then-newly constructed Jones Beach Theatre in Long Island , New York .

In 1952 , Todd made a production of the Johann Strauss II operetta , A Night In Venice , complete with floating gondolas at the then-newly constructed Jones Beach Theatre in Long Island , New York .


The company was created to exploit Cinerama , a widescreen film process created by Waller that used three film projectors to create a giant composite image on a curved screen .

The company was created to exploit Cinerama , a movie process created by Waller that used three movie projectors to create a giant composite image on a curved screen .


Todd soon produced the film for which he is best remembered , Michael Todd 's Around the World in 80 Days , which debuted in cinemas on October 17 , 1956 .

Todd later produced the movie for which he is best remembered , Michael Todd 's Around the World in 80 Days , which debuted in cinemas on October 17 , 1956 .


He was one of nine children in a poor family , the youngest son , and his siblings nicknamed him `` Toat '' to mimic his difficulty pronouncing the word `` coat . ''

He was one of nine children in a poor family , the youngest son , and his siblings nicknamed him `` Toat '' to mimic his difficulty saying the word `` coat '' .


In 1950 , Mike Todd formed Cinerama with the broadcaster Lowell Thomas ( who founded Capital Cities Communications ) and the inventor Fred Waller .

In 1950 , Mike Todd formed The Cinerama Company with the broadcaster Lowell Thomas ( who founded Capital Cities Communications ) and the inventor Fred Waller .


The process was first used commercially for the successful film adaptation of Oklahoma !

The process was first used commercially for the successful 1955 movie adaptation of Oklahoma !


Todd 's subsequent business career was volatile , and failed ventures left him bankrupt many times .

Todd 's business career was volatile , and failed ventures left him bankrupt many times .


Todd got his first taste of Broadway with the engagement and was determined to find a way to work there .

Todd got his first taste of Broadway life with that engagement and was determined to find a way to work there .


The school was forced to close when the Bricklayers ' Union did not view the college as an accepted place of study .

The school was forced to shut its doors when the Bricklayers ' Union did not view the college as an accepted place of study .


Todd began his career in the construction business , where he made , and subsequently lost , a fortune .

Todd began his career in the construction business , where he made a fortune but later lost it .


One of his first jobs was as a soda jerk .

One of his first jobs was as a soda jerk at a drugstore .


In 1945 , Todd floated the idea of holding the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in newly liberated Berlin .

In 1945 , Todd suggested the idea of holding the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in newly-liberated Berlin ( Germany ) .


During the 1933-1934 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago , Todd produced an attraction called the `` Flame Dance . ''

He later served as a contractor to Hollywood studios , and during the 1933-1934 Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago , he produced an attraction called the `` Flame Dance . ''


Michael `` Mike '' Todd ( June 22 , 1909 - March 22 , 1958 ) was an American theater and film producer , best known for his 1956 production of Around the World in 80 Days , which won an Academy Award for Best Picture .

Michael Todd ( June 22 , 1909 - March 22 , 1958 ) , byname Mike Todd , was an American theater and movie producer .


Costing $ 6 million to produce ( equivalent to approximately $ 52,046,512 ) , the movie earned $ 16 million at the box office .

Costing $ 6 million to produce , the movie earned $ 16 million at the box office .


He is known as the third of Elizabeth Taylor 's seven husbands and is the only one whom she did not divorce .

Todd is also well known as the third of Elizabeth Taylor 's seven husbands .


Having married the former Bertha Freshman on February 14 , 1927 , he was the father of an infant son and had no home for his family .

He was now the father of an infant son and had no home for his family .


It was from this that his name was derived .

It was from this nickname that his name `` Todd '' was derived ( said in Germanic\/Yiddish as `` Tote '' ) .


Rensselaer County is in the eastern part of New York State .

Rensselaer County is in the eastern part of New York .


The highest point is Berlin Mountain , 2,818 feet ( 859 m ) above sea level , in the town of Berlin .

The highest point is Berlin Mountain , which is 2,818 feet ( 859 m ) above sea level .


The lowest point is sea level at the Hudson .

The lowest point is sea level at the Hudson River .


( It was part of the Dutch colony New Netherland ) .


The county is named in honor of the family of Kiliaen van Rensselaer , the original Dutch owner of the land in the area .

It is named for Kiliaen van Rensselaer , the Dutch person who owned the land in the area .


The eastern boundary of Rensselaer County runs along the New York-Vermont and New York-Massachusetts borders .

The county 's eastern line runs along the New York-Vermont and New York-Massachusetts borders .


Rensselaer County is part of the Albany-Schenectady-Troy , NY Metropolitan Statistical Area .

Rensselaer County is a county in the U.S. state of New York .


Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar died in Santiago de Cuba in 1524 , a very bitter man .

Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar died in Santiago de Cuba in 1524 .


He conquered and governed Cuba on behalf of Spain .

He conquered and governed Cuba for Spain .


Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar ( 1465 , Cuéllar , Spain - ca .

Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar ( 1465 - 1524 ) was a Spanish soldier and colonial administrator ( a Conquistador ) .


He first visited the New World with the crew of Christopher Columbus 's second voyage in 1493 .

He came to America in the second voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1493 .


Shelton Jackson `` Spike '' Lee ( born March 20 , 1957 ) is an American film director , producer , writer , and actor .

Spike Lee ( born March 20 , 1957 ) is an American movie director , producer , screenwriter , and actor .


When he was a child , the family moved to Brooklyn , New York .

When Lee was very young , the family moved to live in Brooklyn , New York City .


Guided tours into the strictly protected areas of the park can be arranged on foot , bike or by horse-drawn carriage .

Guided tours into the strictly controlled areas of the park can be arranged on foot or by horse-drawn carriage .


The popular village of Białowieża lies within the forest .

The popular village of Białowieża is in the forest .


On the Polish side , part of the Białowieża Forest is protected as the Białowieża National Park ( Polish : Białowieski Park Narodowy ) , with general area of about 105 km2 ( 41 sq mi ) .

On the Polish side , part of the Białowieża Forest is protected as the Białowieża National Park ( Białowieski Park Narodowy ) .


Białowieża means the White Tower in Old Polish , but also village on swamp or village of free people .

Białowieża means the White Tower in Polish .


There is also a small museum , restaurant , snack bar and hotel facilities ( built during the Soviet era and currently in a state of disrepair ) .

There is also a small museum , restaurant , snack bar and hotel .


There is also the Białowieża Glade ( Polish : Polana Białowieska ) , with a complex of buildings once owned by the tsars of Russia during the Partitions of Poland .

There is also the Białowieża Glade ( Polana Białowieska ) .


The forest is home to 800 European bison , Europe 's heaviest land animal .

The forest is home to 800 wisent , the continent 's heaviest land animals .


Since the border between the two countries runs through the forest , there is a border crossing available for hikers and cyclists .

There is a border crossing for hikers and cyclists .


On the Belarusian side , the forest is protected as the Belovezhskaya Pushcha National Park with area 1,771 km2 ( 684 sq mi ) ; the core , strict protected , area covers 157 km2 ( 61 sq mi ) ; the buffer zone 714 km2 ( 276 sq mi ) ; and the transition zone 900 km2 ( 350 sq mi ) ; the National Park and World Heritage Site comprises 876 km2 ( 338 sq mi ) .

The National Park and World Heritage Site are 876 km2 ( 338 sq mi ) .


Approximately 120,000 - 150,000 tourists visit the Polish part of the forest annually ( about 10,000 of them are from other countries ) .

About 200,000 tourists visit the Polish part of the forest each year .


Among the group-offers are the birdwatching with local ornithologist , observations of bird rarities , Pygmy Owl obserwations , watching bison in their natural environment , and sledge as well as carriage rides , with a bonfire .

Activities are : bird watching with local ornithologist , watching bisons in their natural environment , and sledge and carriage rides with a bonfire .


Due to the lack of facilities and little tourist stream in the country , few foreign tourists visit the Belarusian part .

Because of the lack of facilities and having few tourists in the country , few foreign tourists visit the Belarusian Pushcha each year .


He was employed in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh , and later in the Horticultural Society of London 's garden at Chiswick .

He was employed in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh , and later in the garden of Horticultural Society of London at Chiswick .


Robert Fortune ( 16 September 1812 - 13 April 1880 ) was a Scottish botanist , plant hunter and traveller , best known for introducing tea plants from China to India .

Robert Fortune ( 16 September 1812 - 13 April 1880 ) was a Scottish plant expert , plant hunter and traveller best known for introducing tea plants from China to India .


Using these small greenhouses , Fortune introduced 20,000 tea plants and seedlings to the Darjeeling region of India .

With these cases Fortune introduced 20,000 tea plants and seedlings to the Darjeeling region of India .


This rose , too , proved a failure in England , preferring warmer climates .

This rose also proved a failure in England , preferring warmer climates .


With the exception of a few plants which survived in established Indian gardens , most of the Chinese tea plants Fortune introduced to India perished .

Except for a few plants which survived in Indian gardens , most of the Chinese tea plants Fortune introduced to India died .


Fortune employed many different means to transport tea plants , seedlings , and other botanical discoveries , but he is most well known for his use of Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward 's portable Wardian cases to sustain the plants .

Fortune employed many different means to transport tea plants , seedlings , and other botanical discoveries , but he is most well known for his use of cases like small greenhouses called Wardian cases ( as used by Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward ) to keep the plants alive .


He also brought with him a group of trained Chinese tea workers who would facilitate the production of tea leaves .

He also brought with him a group of trained Chinese tea workers to assist in the production of tea leaves .


R. fortuniana also serves as a valuable rootstock in Australia and the southern regions of the United States .

R. fortuniana is also a valuable rootstock in Australia and the southern regions of the United States .


In subsequent journeys he visited Formosa ( modern day Taiwan ) and Japan , and described the culture of the silkworm and the manufacture of rice .

In later journeys he visited Formosa ( now called Taiwan ) and Japan , and described the culture of the silkworm and the growing of rice .


His most famous accomplishment was the successful transportation of tea from China to India in 1848 on behalf of the British East India Company .

His most famous achievement was the successful introduction of tea from China to India in 1848 on behalf of the British East India Company .


A climbing white rose that he brought back from China in 1850 , believed to be a natural cross between Rosa laevigata and R. banksiae , was dubbed R. fortuniana ( syn .

A climbing white rose that he brought back from China in 1850 was named R. fortuniana ( syn .


Similar to other European travellers of the period , such as Walter Medhurst , Fortune disguised himself as a Chinese merchant during several , but not all , of his journeys beyond the newly established treaty port areas .

Like some European travellers of that period , such as Walter Medhurst , Fortune disguised himself as a Chinese merchant during several of his journeys into parts of China that were prohibited to him .


Robert Fortune was born in Scotland on 16 September 1812 , at Kelloe , Berwickshire .

Fortune was born in Kelloe , Berwickshire .


Not only was Fortune 's purchase of tea plants forbidden by the Chinese government of the time , but his travels were also beyond the allowable day 's journey from the European treaty ports .

Not only was Fortune 's purchase of tea plants forbidden by the Chinese government of the time , but he was not permitted to travel more than one day from certain ports where Europeans were allowed to trade .


The technology and knowledge that was brought over from China , however , may have been instrumental in the later flourishing of the Indian tea industry .

The special growing methods and knowledge that was brought over from China , however , may have been very helpful in the later success of the Indian tea industry .


Following the Treaty of Nanjing in 1842 , Fortune was sent out by the Horticultural Society to collect plants in China .

In 1842 was sent out by the Society to collect plants in China .


The instrument is played with rubber-headed wooden mallets .

Xylophones and marimbas are usually played with two mallets , but it is possible for good players to play with four ( two in each hand ) .


Concert xylophones have tube resonators below the bars to enhance the tone and sustain .

Xylophones have bars which are made of wood .


The xylophone ( from the Greek words ξύλον-xylon , `` wood '' + φωνή-phonē , `` sound , voice '' , meaning `` wooden sound '' ) is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets .

A xylophone is a musical instrument that is part of the percussion family .


Although the basic echinoderm pattern of fivefold symmetry can be recognized , most crinoids have many more than five arms .

The basic echinoderm pattern of fivefold symmetry can be recognized , but most crinoids have many more than five arms .


They live both in shallow water and in depths as great as 6,000 metres .

All crinoids are marine , and live both in shallow water and in depths as great as 6000 meters .


Crinoids are characterised by a mouth on the top surface that is surrounded by feeding arms .

Crinoids have a mouth on the top surface that is surrounded by feeding arms .


Like other echinoderms , crinoids have pentaradial symmetry .


Sea lilies refer to the crinoids which , in their adult form , are attached to the sea bottom by a stalk .

As juveniles , they are attached to the sea bottom by a stalk , as their ancestors were .


Françoise Marie de Bourbon , Légitimée de France ( 4 May 1677 - 1 February 1749 ) was the youngest legitimised daughter ( fille légitimée de France ) of Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre , Françoise-Athénaïs , marquise de Montespan .

Françoise Marie de Bourbon , Légitimée de France ( 4 May 1677 - 1 February 1749 ) was the youngest legitimised daughter ( fille légitimée de France ) of Louis XIV of France and his mistress , Françoise-Athénaïs , marquise de Montespan .


She married her first cousin Philippe d'Orléans in 1692 at the age of fourteen and bore eight children , four of which would have further progeny .

She married her first cousin Philippe d'Orléans in 18 February 1692 at the age of fourteen and later bore eight children , four of which would have further children .


However , she wielded little political influence considering her proximity to the political circle of the era .

However , she welded little political influence considering her proximity to the political circle of the era .


Coordinates : 51 ° 29 ′ 40 ″ N 0 ° 07 ′ 23 ″ W \ / 51.49444 ° N 0.12306 ° W \ / 51.49444 ; -0.12306 Lambeth Bridge is a road traffic and footbridge crossing the River Thames in an east-west direction in central London , the river flows north at the crossing point .

Coordinates : 51 ° 29 ′ 40 ″ N 0 ° 07 ′ 23 ″ W \ / 51.49444 ° N 0.12306 ° W \ / 51.49444 ; -0.12306 Lambeth Bridge is a road traffic and footbridge crossing the River Thames in an east-west direction in central London , England .


Downstream , the next bridge is Westminster Bridge ; upstream the next is Vauxhall Bridge .

Downstream , the next bridge is Westminster Bridge .


On the west side , in Westminster , are Thames House ( the headquarters of MI5 ) , behind which is Horseferry House ( the National Probation Service headquarters ) , and Clelland House and Abell House ( the headquarters of HM Prison Service ) , and the Millbank Tower and Tate Britain .

On the west side of the bridge is the City of Westminster and Thames House , which is the headquarters of MI5 ) .


Lambeth Bridge is on the site of a horse ferry between the Palace of Westminster and Lambeth Palace on the south bank .

On the east side of the bridge is the London Borough of Lambeth and Lambeth Palace which is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury .


HighBeam Research is a paid search engine and full text online archive owned by Cengage Learning ( through its Gale subsidiary ) for newspapers , magazines , academic journals , newswires , trade magazines and encyclopedias in English .

It is owned by Cengage Learning ( through its Gale subsidiary ) for newspapers , magazines , academic journals , newswires , trade magazines and encyclopedias in English .


It is headquartered in Chicago , Illinois .

It is headquartered in Chicago , Illinois , United States .


In French-speaking countries , Brel was also a successful actor , appearing in ten films .

In French-speaking countries , Brel was also a successful actor , appearing in ten movies .


He also directed two films , one of which , Le Far West , was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1973 .

Le Far West was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival in 1973 .


English translations of his songs were recorded by many top performers in the United States , including Ray Charles , Judy Collins , John Denver , the Kingston Trio , Nina Simone , Frank Sinatra , Scott Walker , and Andy Williams .

These include Ray Charles , Judy Collins , John Denver , the Kingston Trio , Nina Simone , Frank Sinatra , Scott Walker , and Andy Williams .


He was widely considered a master of the modern chanson .

He was widely said to be a master of the modern chanson .


Although he recorded most of his songs in French , he became a major influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers such as David Bowie , Alex Harvey , Leonard Cohen , Marc Almond and Rod McKuen .

Although he recorded most of his songs in French , he became a major influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers .


Jacques Brel has sold over 25 million records worldwide , and is the third best-selling Belgian recording artist of all time .

He is the third best-selling Belgian recording artist of all time .


D'Amato was born to an Italian family in the Bronx , on January 17 , 1908 .

Cus D'Amato was born in 1908 in Bronx , New York to an Italian family of immigrants .


Costantino `` Cus '' D'Amato ( January 17 , 1908 - November 4 , 1985 ) was an American boxing manager and trainer who handled the careers of Mike Tyson , Floyd Patterson , and José Torres ; all went on to become members of the International Boxing Hall of Fame .

Constantine `` Cus '' D'Amato ( January 17 , 1908 - November 4 , 1985 ) was an American boxing trainer .


An alpine glacier that fills a valley is sometimes called a valley glacier .

Alpine glaciers are also called mountain glaciers .


Angelica is a genus of about 60 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae , native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere , reaching as far north as Iceland and Lapland .

Angelica is a genus of about 50 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae , native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere , reaching as far North as Iceland and Lapland .


Prior to this , a personal union had existed between these two countries since the 1603 Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland and I of England .

Before this , a personal union had existed between these two countries since the 1603 Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland and I of England .


Politically , Great Britain refers to England , Scotland and Wales in combination , but not Northern Ireland ; it includes islands such as the Isle of Wight , Anglesey , the Isles of Scilly , the Hebrides and the island groups of Orkney and Shetland .

It does include islands such as the Isle of Wight , Anglesey , the Isles of Scilly , the Hebrides and the island groups of Orkney and Shetland .


Great Britain refers geographically to the island of Great Britain , politically to England , Scotland and Wales in combination .

Politically , Great Britain refers to England , Scotland and Wales in combination , but not Northern Ireland .


Great Britain is part of the sovereign state of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland , constituting most of its territory : most of England , Scotland and Wales are on the island of Great Britain , with their respective capital cities , London , Edinburgh and Cardiff .

Great Britain is part of the United Kingdom .


When five-sixths of Ireland seceded from the United Kingdom in 1922 , the state was renamed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland .

That union was called the Kingdom of Great Britain .


Bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE ) , commonly known as mad cow disease , is a fatal neurodegenerative disease ( encephalopathy ) in cattle that causes a spongy degeneration in the brain and spinal cord .

Mad cow disease is the common name of Bovine spongiform encephalopathy .


BSE has a long incubation period , about 30 months to 8 years , usually affecting adult cattle at a peak age onset of four to five years , all breeds being equally susceptible .

It has a long incubation period , about 4 ~ 5 years .


The color is assigned based on the color of the God who protects the day or Navagraha .

The color is based on the color of the God who protects the day or Navagraha .


For example , the God of Sunday is Surya which has red color .

For example , the God of Sunday is Surya which has as the red color .


For example , King Bhumibol was born on Monday , so on his birthday throughout Thailand will be decorated with yellow color .

For example , King Bhumipol was born on Monday , so on his birthday places in Thailand will be decorated with yellow color .


Reactions with soluble metal sulfates or sulfuric acid yield barium sulfate .

It reacts with any sulfate or sulfuric acid to make barium sulfate .


The second requires combining barium chloride with a heated solution of sodium nitrate , causing barium nitrate crystals to separate from the mixture .


Barium nitrate is manufactured by one of two processes .


Barium nitrate mixed with aluminium powder , a formula for flash powder , is highly explosive .


Like all soluble barium compounds , barium nitrate is toxic by ingestion or inhalation .


Barium nitrate with chemical formula Ba ( NO3 ) 2 is a salt composed of barium and the nitrate ion .


The financial crisis of 2007-2008 , also known as the Global Financial Crisis and 2008 financial crisis , is considered by many economists the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s .

The financial crisis of 2007-2008 was a major financial crisis , the worst of its kind since the Great Depression .


Vegetative reproduction ( vegetative propagation , vegetative multiplication , vegetative cloning ) is a form of asexual reproduction in plants .

Vegetative reproduction is a kind of asexual reproduction .


It can occur naturally or be induced by horticulturists .

It occurs naturally , and can also be caused on purpose by horticulturists .


It is a process by which new organisms arise without production of seeds or spores .

By this process , new plants can be grown naturally without any seeds or spores .


Deadmau5 provided a demo track which came bundled with FL Studio , along with several loop samples .

A `` Demo Track '' was provided by deadmau5 which came bundled with FL Studio , along with many loop samples .


The sample was a direct clip of a full bar of the song .

The sample was a direct clip of a full bar from the song .


In 2008 , an artist called DirtyCircuit claimed to have been threatened with legal action after using the sample `` LP_Faxing Berlin C_128bpm '' that came bundled with FL Studio , which deadmau5 claimed copyright for .

DirtyCircuit said that he was threatened with legal action after he used a sample called `` LP_Faxing Berlin C_128bpm '' that came bundled with the digital audio workstation FL Studio which deadmau5 claimed copyright .


The case caused a slight discomfort among the users of FL Studio , some of which have pointed out potential inconsistencies in the EULA of the software .

FL Studio users became were in discomfort because of the case and some of the users had pointed out possible inconsistencies in the EULA of the software .


`` Faxing Berlin '' is a progressive house instrumental written , produced and performed by Canadian music producer deadmau5 .

Faxing Berlin is a progressive house song by Canadian electronic music producer deadmau5 .


The oldest symbol is the Lahore Resolution , adopted by the All India Muslim League on 23 March 1940 , and which presented the official demand for the creation of a separate country for the Muslims of India .

The oldest symbol is the Lahore Resolution , adopted by the All India Muslim League on 23 March 1940 , and which presented the formal demand for greater autonomy for Muslims in united India , and later led to the demand for a separate and independent ` Pakistan ' .


It is found in many forms of music : Turkish folk music , Greek folk music , Italian folk music , classical music , Persian music , gospel music , pop music and rock music .

They can be used in classical music as well as in pop music and rock music .


Tambourines come in many shapes with the most common being circular .

However , tambourines come in many shapes and forms .


Tambourines are often used with regular percussion sets .

The tambourine is a well-known percussion instrument .


The tambourine can be held in the hand or mounted on a stand , and can be played in numerous ways , from stroking or shaking the jingles to striking it sharply with the hand or a stick or using the tambourine to strike the leg or hip .

The tambourine is usually held in the hand .


Originally named Piccadilly Radio , from its set up in 1974 , the station was renamed in August 1988 when it was decided to re-brand Piccadilly Radio 's FM frequency to the new name , with a younger target audience in mind .

It was renamed in August 1988 when it was decided to re-brand Piccadilly Radio 's FM frequency to the new name , with a younger target audience in mind .


Key 103 is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to the city of Manchester and the north west of England .

Key 103 is an independent local radio station that broadcasts to the city of Manchester and the north west of England .


As of 2008\/9 , Key 103 and its sister station Piccadilly Magic 1152 .

As of 2008\/9 , Key 103 and its sister station Piccadilly Magic 1152 are the official commercial radio partners of Manchester United and Manchester City , broadcasting all of both clubs ' games live .


The station broadcasts on the analog frequency 103FM , from a 4 KW transmitter on Saddleworth Moor and broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio from City Tower ( formerly Sunley Tower ) on the CE Manchester multiplex .

It broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio from City Tower ( formerly Sunley Tower ) on the CE Manchester multiplex .


Its output is principally contemporary pop and dance music .

It mostly plays current pop and dance music .


It consists of the original Cut the Rope ( 2010 ) , the sequel Cut the Rope : Holiday Gift ( 2010 ) , Cut the Rope : Experiments ( 2011 ) , Cut the Rope : Time Travel ( 2013 ) and Cut the Rope 2 ( 2013 iOS ; 2014 Android ) .

The spin off games have also being released : Cut the Rope : Holiday Gift ( 2010 ) , Cut the Rope : Experiments ( 2011 ) , Cut the Rope : Time Travel ( 2013 ) and Cut the Rope 2 ( 2013 ) .


Cut the Rope is a series of physics-based puzzle video games by the Russian game studio ZeptoLab for several platforms and devices .

Cut the Rope is a puzzle video game released by ZeptoLab .


British Airways ' main base is at London Heathrow Airport , but it also has a major presence at Gatwick Airport .

British Airways also has many flights from Gatwick Airport , and London City Airport which are both in London .


A British Airways Board was established by the United Kingdom government in 1972 to manage the two nationalised airline corporations , British Overseas Airways Corporation and British European Airways , and two smaller , regional airlines , Cambrian Airways , from Cardiff , and Northeast Airlines , from Newcastle upon Tyne .

It was formed when the UK 's two government owned airlines , the British Oversea Airways Corporation and British European Airways were joined together .


British Airways ( BA ) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom and its largest airline based on fleet size , international flights and international destinations .

British Airways ( sometimes known as just `` BA '' ) is the United Kingdom 's largest airline , and is the UK 's flag carrier .


The Georgian National Olympic Committee was created in 1989 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993 .

The Georgian National Olympic Committee was formed in 1989 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993 .


Previously , Georgian athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988 , and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union , Georgia was part of the Unified Team in 1992 .

Previously , Georgian athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988 .


Georgia first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994 , and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then .

They have been in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then .


He is one of the most financially successful hip-hop artists and entrepreneurs in America .

He is one of the most financially successful hip-hop artists and businessmen in America .


Shawn Corey Carter ( born December 4 , 1969 ) , known by his stage name Jay-Z ( sometimes stylized as Jay Z or JAY Z ) , is an American rapper , record producer , and entrepreneur .

Shawn Corey Carter ( born December 4 , 1969 ) better known by his stage name Jay Z , is an American rapper , record producer and entrepreneur .


He is the former president of Def Jam Recordings , co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records , and the founder of Roc Nation .

He is the former CEO of Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records .


They have a daughter named Blue Ivy Carter , born January 7 , 2012 .

He has a daughter with her called Blue Ivy Carter .


In April 2011 , Jay-Z launched a blog-like , lifestyle website by the name of Life + Times .

In April 2011 Jay-Z started a website called Life + Times .


He and his three siblings were raised by their mother , Gloria Carter , after their father abandoned the family .

At the age of 11 his father left the family , so Shawn Corey Carter was raised by his mother , Gloria Carter .


Later in 2004 , Jay-Z was named president of Def Jam Records , which led to Jay-Z , Dash and Biggs selling their remaining interests in Roc-A-Fella Records and Jay-Z taking control of both of the companies .

He became the president of Def Jam Recordings .


During the fifth game of the 2013 NBA Finals , Carter announced that his twelfth studio album would be titled , Magna Carta ... Holy Grail and would be released on July 4 , 2013 .

Jay Z 's twelfth album , Magna Carta Holy Grail , was released in July 2013 .


In December 2013 , it was announced that Jay-Z had received nine nominations at the 2014 Grammy Awards , more than any other artist .

In December 2013 Jay-Z was nominated for nine Grammy Awards .


The San Jose Sharks earned first place and the first seed in the Western Conference with 113 points .

The San Jose Sharks earned a number 1 seed in the Western Conference with 113 points .


The 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) began on April 14 , 2010 , after the 2009-10 NHL regular season .

The 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) began on April 14 , 2010 , after the conclusion of the 2009-10 NHL season .


The Finals ended on June 9 , 2010 , with the Chicago Blackhawks defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in six games to win their fourth championship and their first since 1961 .

The Finals ended on June 9 , 2010 when the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in six games to win the team 's fourth Stanley Cup and their first Cup since 1961 .


It is also the first time an eight-seeded team has come back against a number one seed after being down 3-1 in the series .

The Washington Capitals became the first team seeded first to lose a series to the eighth-seeded team after having a 3-1 lead in the series .


The island , 10,990 square kilometres ( 4,240 sq mi ) in area , lies about 145 kilometres ( 90 mi ) south of Cuba , and 191 kilometres ( 119 mi ) west of Hispaniola , the island containing the nation-states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic .

The island , 10,990 square kilometres ( 4,240 sq mi ) in area , lies about 145 kilometres ( 90 mi ) south of Cuba , and 191 kilometres ( 119 mi ) west of Hispaniola .


Christopher Columbus claimed Jamaica for Spain after landing there in 1494 and his probable landing point was Dry Harbour , now called Discovery Bay .

Christopher Columbus , during his second voyage to the Americas , claimed Jamaica for Spain after landing there on 5 May 1494 and his probable landing point was Dry Harbour , now called Discovery Bay .


The Arawak and Taino indigenous people , originating in South America , settled on the island between 4000 and 1000 BC .

The Taino indigenous people , originating in South America , settled on the island between 4000 and 1000 BC .


The official language of Jamaica is English .

The official language of Jamaica is English and the population also speaks Jamaican Creole English .


Jamaica is the fifth-largest island country in the Caribbean .

Jamaica is the third-largest island country in the Greater Antilles .


The capital was moved to Spanish Town , then called St. Jago de la Vega , around 1534 ( at present-day St. Catherine ) .

The capital was moved to Spanish Town , then called Saint Jago de la Vega , in the south around 1534 .


One mile west of St. Ann 's Bay is the site of the first Spanish settlement on the island , Sevilla , which was established in 1509 and abandoned around 1524 because it was deemed unhealthy .

Sevilla was abandoned around 1524 because it was deemed unhealthy .


In specific terms , the Armenian question refers to the protection and the freedoms of Armenians from their neighboring communities .

However in specific terms , the Armenian question refers to the protection and the freedoms of Armenians from their neighboring communities .


As with the Eastern Question , it refers to the powers of Europe 's involvement with the Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire , beginning with the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78 .

The term `` Armenian Question '' refers to powers of Europe 's involvement to the Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire beginning with the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78 .


On November 12 , 2008 , Fox announced that MADtv 's 14th season would be its last .

On November 12 , 2008 , it was announced that their 14th season is the show 's last season .


Alliance ' 90\/The Greens ( German : Bündnis 90\/Die Grünen ) is a green political party in Germany , formed from the merger of the German Green Party ( founded in West Germany in 1980 ) and Alliance 90 ( founded during the Revolution of 1989-1990 in East Germany ) in 1993 .

Alliance ' 90\/The Greens ( German : Bündnis 90\/Die Grünen ) is a political party in Germany .


The gospel identifies its author as `` the disciple whom Jesus loved . ''

In the gospel , it is says that the book was written by `` the disciple whom Jesus loved '' .


In the New Testament it traditionally appears fourth , after the synoptic gospels of Matthew , Mark and Luke .

The Gospel of John is the fourth book of the New Testament , after the gospels of Matthew , Mark and Luke .


The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures of Jehovah 's Witnesses has , `` the Word was with God , and the Word was a god . ''

It says `` In the beginning was the Word , and the Word was with God and the Word was God . ''


It is often considered to have been the first multinational corporation in the world and it was the first company to issue stock .

It was the first multinational corporation in the world and the first company to issue stock .


The Dutch East India Company ( Dutch : Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie , VOC , `` United East India Company '' ) was a chartered company established in 1602 , when the States General of the Netherlands granted it a 21-year monopoly to carry out colonial activities in Asia .

The Dutch East India Company ( Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie or VOC in old Dutch ) , started in 1602 , when the Netherlands gave it a 21-year monopoly to trade in Asia .


Chloris was said to have married Neleus and become queen in Pylos .

She later married Neleus and became queen in Pylos .


Meliboea was one of Niobe and Amphion 's fourteen children ( the Niobids ) , and the only one ( or one of two ) spared when Artemis and Apollo killed the Niobids in retribution for Niobe 's insult to their mother Leto , bragging that she had many children and Leto had only two .

Meliboea was one of Niobe and Amphion 's fourteen children , and the only one not killed when Artemis and Apollo killed the children as revenge .


Chloris , daughter of Orchomenus , married the seer Ampyx ( son of Elatus ) , with whom she had a child Mopsus who also became a renowned seer and would later join the Argonauts .

Chloris married the seer Ampyx ( son of Elatus ) .


Meliboea was so frightened by the ordeal , she turned permanently pale , changing her name to Chloris ( `` pale one '' ) .

Meliboea was so scared by this that she turned permanently pale .


Some clearly refer to different characters ; other stories may refer to the same Chloris , but disagree on details .

Others refer to the same Chloris , but have different details .


Force-sensitivity is a condition in the Star Wars universe where a life form possesses a natural connection to the Force .

The Force is a term from the Star Wars universe .


For her performance in the film , she received critical acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama .

For her performance in the movie , she received good reviews and was nominated for an Academy Award for `` Best Actress '' and a Golden Globe Award for `` Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama '' .


Mara is also known for her charity work and oversees the charity Uweza Foundation , which supports empowerment programs for children and families in the Kibera slum in Nairobi , Kenya , one of the largest slums in Africa .

She oversees the charity Uweza Foundation , which supports programs for children and families in the Kibera slum in Nairobi , Kenya .


Patricia Rooney Mara ( born April 17 , 1985 ) is an American actress who made her acting debut in 2005 and has gone on to star in films including A Nightmare on Elm Street , the remake of the 1984 horror film , and The Social Network .

Patricia Rooney Mara ( born April 17 , 1985 ) is an American movie and television actress .


In 2013 , she starred in the thriller Side Effects , the independent drama Ai n't Them Bodies Saints , and the science fiction romance Her .

In 2013 , she starred in the movie Side Effects .


Darth Maul is a fictional character in the science fiction franchise Star Wars .

Darth Maul is a fictional character from the Star Wars universe .


Darth Maul was portrayed by martial artist Ray Park in The Phantom Menace .

Darth Maul was played by Ray Parks in the movie .


gov is the official website of the White House and is owned by the United States government .

gov is the official website of the White House .


Content of website is in the public domain or licensed under Creative Commons Attribution license .

It is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution license .


The website is the responsibility of the incumbent administration .

The website is the responsibility of the current administration .


Launched in October 1994 , it contains general American history information , as well as current news pertaining to the President , press briefings , proclamations , executive orders , and any speeches the president has made on the radio .

It has information about events in American history , as well as current news about the President , news conferences , announcements made by the President , executive orders , and speeches that the President has made on radio .


In 1970 , Eastman joined the Center for the Creative and Performing Arts at SUNY Buffalo , where he met the Czech-born composer , conductor , and flutist Petr Kotik .

In 1970 , Eastman joined the Center for the Creative and Performing Arts at SUNY Buffalo , where he met the Czech-born composer , conductor , and flute player Petr Kotik .


There he studied piano with Mieczyslaw Horszowski and composition with Constant Vauclain , and switched majors from piano to composition .

He studied piano at the Curtis Institute of Music , with Mieczyslaw Horszowski and composition with Constant Vauclain .


Julius Eastman ( October 27 , 1940 - May 28 , 1990 ) was an African-American composer , pianist , vocalist , and dancer of minimalist tendencies .

Julius Eastman ( October 27 , 1940 - May 28 , 1990 ) was an African-American composer , pianist , singer and dancer .


Eastman was a founding member of the S.E.M. Ensemble .

Eastman was a maker of the S.E.M. Ensemble .


Eastman grew up in Ithaca , New York , where he began studying piano at age 14 and made rapid progress .


Eastman and Kotik performed together extensively in the early to mid-1970s .

Eastman and Kotik played together in the early to mid 1970s .


From 1971 he performed and toured with the group , and composed numerous works for it .

From 1971 he performed and traveled with the group .


Despite a temporary attempt at a comeback , Eastman died alone at the age of 49 in Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo of cardiac arrest .

He died alone in Millard Fillmore Hospital in Buffalo , New York of heart problems .


They were replaced in the 2001 season by Lorenzo , Michelle , Olga , and Rebekah .

Lorenzo , Michelle , Olga , and Rebekah were placed on the list in 2001 instead .


On October 24 , Sebastien weakened into a tropical depression , at which intensity it made landfall on Anguilla .

On October 24 , Sebastien weakened to a depression and made landfall in Anguilla .


By August 4 , the system had entered into the Bay of Campeche and developed into Tropical Depression Six on the next day .

On August 4 , Tropical Depression Six formed in the Bay of Campeche .


However , no damage or fatalities were reported .

There were no reports of damage or deaths .


Hurricanes Luis and Marilyn , caused catastrophic damages in the Leeward Islands and Virgin Islands , were also the first and worst hurricanes to affect the regions since Hurricane Hugo .

Hurricane Luis was the strongest storm to hit the Leeward Islands since Hurricane Hugo in 1989 .


The 1995 Atlantic hurricane season was a highly active year that produced twenty-one tropical cyclones , nineteen named storms , as well as eleven hurricanes and five major hurricanes .

The 1995 Atlantic hurricane season was the time from June 1 to November 30 , 1995 when hurricanes officially formed in the Atlantic Ocean .


A total of seven storms formed in August - Felix , Gabrielle , Humberto , Iris , Jerry , Karen , and Luis - tying the 1933 record for most in the month ; this record was broken in the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season when eight named storms formed during August .

This season broke the record for the most Tropical Cyclones at a time in the Atlantic with five storm at a time from August 22 to September 1 - Humberto , Iris , Jerry , Karen , and Luis , were the names of the storms at the same time .


New Year 's Rockin ' Eve In August 2005 , it was announced that Seacrest would become executive producer and co-host of ABC 's Dick Clark 's New Year 's Rockin ' Eve .

On December 31 , 2005 , Seacrest became the executive producer and co-host of ABC 's Dick Clark 's New Year 's Rockin ' Eve .


In 2009 , ABC renamed the program Dick Clark 's New Year 's Rockin ' Eve With Ryan Seacrest , to reflect Seacrest 's role .

In 2009 , the show was renamed Dick Clark 's New Year 's Rockin ' Eve with Ryan Seacrest .


He received Emmy Award nominations for American Idol , and won an Emmy for producing Jamie Oliver 's Food Revolution .

He also won an Emmy award for producing the ABC show Jamie Oliver 's Food Revolution .


After Clark 's death , Seacrest hosted the 2013 edition of Dick Clark 's New Year 's Rockin ' Eve with co-hosts Jenny McCarthy and Fergie paying tribute to Dick Clark in the pre-show .

For the 2013 show , he hosted the show with Jenny McCarthy and Fergie .


He hosts American Idol , a talent competition , and also On Air with Ryan Seacrest , a popular morning radio show on KIIS-FM .

He also hosts the morning radio show On Air with Ryan Seacrest on KIIS-FM in Los Angeles , California .


In April 2012 , Seacrest signed a two-year , $ 30 million deal to stay on as host of American Idol .

Seacrest started hosting American Idol in 2002 .


In 1989 he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas R. Cech for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA .

In 1989 he shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Thomas Cech for their work on the catalytic properties of RNA .


Originally , it was believed that , in the bacterial RNase P complex , the protein subunit was responsible for the catalytic activity of the complex , which is involved in the maturation of tRNAs .

Originally it was thought that , in the bacterial RNase P complex , the protein subunit was responsible for the catalytic activity of the complex .


While at Yale , Altman 's Nobel Prize work came with the analysis of the catalytic properties of the ribozyme RNase P. RNase P is a ribonucleoprotein particle consisting of both a structural RNA molecule and one ( in prokaryotes ) or more ( in eukaryotes ) proteins .

Altman 's Nobel Prize work came with the analysis of the catalytic properties of the ribozyme RNase P. RNase P is a ribonucleoprotein particle , part RNA and part protein .


Although the RNase P complex also exists in eukaryotic organisms , his later work revealed that in those organisms , the protein subunits of the complex are essential to the catalytic activity , in contrast to the bacterial RNase P. Altman was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1988 .

Although the RNase P complex also exists in eukaryotic organisms , Altman 's later work showed that in eukaryotes the protein subunits are essential to the catalytic activity , in contrast to the bacterial RNase P.


Sidney Altman ( born May 7 , 1939 ) is a Canadian American molecular biologist , who is the Sterling Professor of Molecular , Cellular , and Developmental Biology and Chemistry at Yale University .

Sidney Altman ( born May 7 , 1939 ) is a Canadian-American molecular biologist .


During experiments in which the complex was reconstituted in test tubes , Altman and his group discovered that the RNA component , in isolation , was sufficient for the observed catalytic activity of the enzyme , indicating that the RNA itself had catalytic properties , which was the discovery that earned him the Nobel prize .

The RNA component , in isolation , was enough for the observed catalytic activity of the enzyme .


Common raw vegetables used in a salad include cucumbers , peppers , tomatoes , onions , spring onions , red onions , carrots , celery , and radishes .

Popular vegetables in a green salads include cucumber , peppers , mushroom , spring onion , red onion , carrot and radish .


Most salads are served cold , although some , such as south German potato salad , are served warm .

A green salad is often served with a salad dressing .


Microsoft PowerPoint is a slide-based presentation program developed by Microsoft .

Microsoft Office PowerPoint is a presentation program developed for the Microsoft Windows and Mac OS computer operating systems .


The presentation can be printed , displayed live on a computer , or navigated through at the command of the presenter .

Slides can be printed , or ( more often ) displayed on-screen and navigated through at the command of the presenter .


, also known as Ninken-okimi , was the 24th emperor of Japan , according to the traditional order of succession .


This emperor is traditionally venerated at a memorial Shinto shrine ( misasagi ) at Osaka .

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


No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor 's life or reign , but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 488-498 .

No certain dates can be assigned to this emperor 's life or reign .


Born in Lichfield , Staffordshire , Johnson attended Pembroke College , Oxford for just over a year , before his lack of funds forced him to leave .

Samuel Johnson was born in Lichfield , Staffordshire .


After a series of illnesses , he died on the evening of 13 December 1784 , and was buried in Westminster Abbey .

Johnson died in 1784 and is buried in Westminster Abbey .


He was awarded an honorary doctorate in 1765 by Trinity College Dublin and in 1775 by Oxford University .

Johnson was now so famous that he was given an honorary doctorate ( the title of `` Doctor '' ) from Trinity College , Dublin in 1765 , and an honorary doctorate from the University of Oxford in 1775 .


104.6 RTL is a private radio station that is produced in a hot adult contemporary format .


Juanes later sold his escopetarra for US$ 17,000 at a Beverly Hills fundraiser held to benefit victims of anti-personnel mines , while the escopetarra given to the UN was exhibited at the June 2006 of the UN Conference on Disarmament .

Juanes later sold his escopetarra for US$ 17,000 at a Beverly Hills fundraiser held to help victims of anti-personnel mines , while the escopetarra given to the UN was exhibited at the June 2006 of the UN Conference on Disarmament .


However , a member of the Dalai Lama 's staff rejected López 's offer , citing the inappropriateness of giving a weapon as a gift ; López has said he will try to explain his purpose more clearly .

However , a member of the Dalai Lama 's staff rejected López ' offer , saying it is not appropriate to give a weapon as a gift ; López has said he will try to explain his purpose more clearly .


López initially had five escopetarras built by Colombian luthier Alberto Paredes , four of which were given to Colombian musician Juanes , Argentine musician Fito Páez , the United Nations Development Program , and the city government of Bogotá , while one was kept for himself .

López made five escopetarras , four of which were given to Colombian musician Juanes , Argentine musician Fito Páez , the United Nations Development Program , and the city government of Bogotá , while one was kept for himself .


An escopetarra is a guitar made from a modified gun , used as a peace symbol .

An escopetarra is a guitar made from a rifle ; it is used as a symbol of peace .


In 2006 , López acquired an additional 12 decommissioned AK-47 assault rifles from Colombia 's peace commissioner 's office , with plans to convert them into guitars and give them to high-profile musicians such as Shakira , Carlos Santana , and Paul McCartney , as well as political figures such as the Dalai Lama .

After they are turned into guitars , he plans to give them to popular musicians such as Shakira , Carlos Santana , and Paul McCartney , as well as political figures such as the Dalai Lama .


The name is a portmanteau of the Spanish words escopeta ( shotgun ) and guitarra ( guitar ) .

The name is a combination of the Spanish words escopeta ( meaning shotgun\/rifle ) and guitarra ( meaning guitar ) .


Escopetarras were invented by Colombian peace activist César López in 2003 at a gathering after the El Nogal Club bombing in Bogotá , when he noticed a soldier holding a gun like a guitar .

At a gathering after the El Nogal Club bombing in Bogotá , he noticed a soldier holding a gun like a guitar and got the idea for it .


Both the botanical name ( from the Greek δρόσος : drosos = `` dew , dewdrops '' ) and the English common name ( sundew , derived from Latin ros solis , meaning `` dew of the sun '' ) refer to the glistening drops of mucilage at the tip of each tentacle that resemble drops of morning dew .

Its English name is sundew , from Latin ros solis , meaning `` dew of the sun '' .


Today , Drosera is usually used to treat ailments such as asthma , coughs , lung infections , and stomach ulcers .

Today they are still used to stop coughs , asthma , and lung infections .


Thanksgiving Classic Christmas Day stats values are correct through Week 17 .


Three genera , Uranomys , Lophuromys , and Acomys were once considered to be murines , but were found to be more closely related to gerbils through molecular phylogenetics .

Three genera , Uranomys , Lophuromys , and Acomys were once considered to be murines - Later , it was discovered that they were more closely related to gerbils through molecular phylogenetics .


Antemus is thought to derive directly from Potwarmus , which has a more primitive tooth pattern .

Antemus is thought to come directly from Potwarmus , which has a more primitive tooth pattern .


The vlei rats in the genera Otomys and Parotomys are often placed in a separate subfamily , Otomyinae , but have been shown to be closely related to African murines in spite of their uniqueness .

The vlei rats in the genera Otomys and Parotomys are often placed in a separate subfamily , Otomyinae .


The brown rat and house mouse are both used as medical subjects .

The Brown Rat and House Mouse are both used for medical tests .


This subfamily is larger than all mammal families except the Cricetidae and Muridae , and is larger than all mammal orders except the bats and the remainder of the rodents .

This subfamily is larger than all mammal families except the Cricetidae .


It appears as if genera from southeast Asian islands and Australia may be early offshoots compared to mainland forms .

It looks like genera from southeast Asian islands and Australia may be early offshoots compared to mainland forms .


They have also been introduced to all continents except Antarctica , and are serious pest animals .

They have also been introduced to all continents except Antarctica .


SUBFAMILY MURINAE - old world rats and mice

The Old World rats and mice ( called Murinae ) is a subfamily in the family Muridae .


An instrument that looks like a vuvuzela appears in Winslow Homer 's 1870 woodcut `` The Dinner Horn '' .

A horn that looks identical to a vuvuzela is seen in Winslow Homer 's woodcut `` The Dinner Horn '' from the 1870 's .


Demand for earplugs to protect from hearing loss during the World Cup outstripped supply , with many pharmacies out of stock .

Demand for earplugs to protect from hearing loss during the World Cup was bigger than the available supply .


The vuvuzelas raised health and safety concerns .


Similar horns have been in existence for much longer .

Similar horns have been made for a long time by many people .


On 17 September , sixteen days after Nazi Germany invaded Poland from the west , the Soviet Union did so from the east .

Sixteen days after Nazi Germany invaded Poland from the west , the Soviet Union did so from the east .


In early 1939 , the Soviet Union entered into negotiations with the United Kingdom , France , Poland , and Romania to establish an alliance against Nazi Germany .

In early 1939 , the Soviet Union asked the United Kingdom , France , Poland , and Romania to make an alliance against Nazi Germany .


The Soviet Union enclosed most of the annexed territories into the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic and the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic .

The Soviet Union added the lands into the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic and the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic .


The Soviet Red Army invaded the Kresy , in accordance with the secret protocol , on 17 September .

The Soviet Red Army invaded the Kresy on 17 September .


The Soviet Union sent hundreds of thousands of people from this region to Siberia and other remote parts of the Soviet Union in four major waves of deportation between 1939 and 1941 .

They sent hundreds of thousands of people from this region to Siberia and other remote parts of the Soviet Union .


The Soviet government annexed the territory under its control and in November 1939 made the 13.5 million formerly Polish citizens now under its control citizens of the Soviet Union .

In November 1939 they made the 13.5 million formerly Polish citizens become citizens of the Soviet Union .


An agreement at the Yalta Conference permitted the Soviet Union to annex almost all of their Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact portion of the Second Polish Republic , compensating the People 's Republic of Poland with the southern half of East Prussia and territories east of the Oder-Neisse line .

An agreement at the Yalta Conference let the Soviet Union add almost all of their part of the Second Polish Republic .


Soviet forces occupied eastern Poland until the summer of 1941 , when they were expelled by the invading German army in the course of Operation Barbarossa .

They were moved by the invading German army in the course of Operation Barbarossa .


One week after the signing of the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact , German forces invaded Poland from the north , south , and west .

One week later , German forces invaded Poland from the north , south , and west .


The Soviet government announced it was acting to protect the Ukrainians and Belarusians who lived in the eastern part of Poland , because the Polish state had collapsed in the face of the Nazi German attack and could no longer guarantee the security of its own citizens .

The Soviet government said it was acting to protect the Ukrainians and Belarusians .


The Soviet invasion of Poland was a Soviet military operation that started without a formal declaration of war on 17 September 1939 , immediately after the end of the undeclared war between the Soviet Union and the Empire of Japan at the Battles of Khalkhin Gol ( Nomonhan ) in the Far East .

The 1939 Soviet invasion of Poland was a Soviet military operation that started without a formal declaration of war on 17 September 1939 .


The negotiations failed when the Soviet Union insisted that Poland and Romania give Soviet troops transit rights through their territory as part of a collective security agreement .

The Soviet Union wanted Poland and Romania to let Soviet troops go through their territory .


The invasion ended on 6 October 1939 with the division and annexing of the whole of the Second Polish Republic by Germany and the Soviet Union .

Germany and the Soviet union divided the whole of the Second Polish Republic .


On 24 August , the Soviet Union and Germany signed the political and military deal that accompanied the trade agreement , the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact .

The Soviet Union made a secret deal with Nazi Germany on 23 August .


From the third century BC to arrival of Islam in the seventh AD , Bahrain was controlled by two other Iranian dynasties of Parthians and Sassanids .

From the third century BC to the arrival of Islam in the seventh AD , Bahrain was controlled by two other Iranian dynasties of Parthians and Sassanids .


Ares was also worshipped by the ancient Baharna and the Greek colonists .

Ares was worshipped by the ancient Baharna and the Greek colonists .