This is especially true for this city , San José , which is the nation 's educational hub , being home to many institutions ; including public and around 51 private universities .

San José has many education institutions ; including public and around 51 private universities .


San Jose ( `` Saint Joseph '' , Spanish : San José , pronounced : ( saŋ xoˈse ) ) is the capital of Costa Rica , head of the province of San José , and the nation 's largest city .

San José is the capital of Costa Rica , head of San José Province , and the nation 's largest city .


These buildings serve as the city 's main tourist attractions ; not only because of the architectural beauty , but because of the numerous cultural , musical , and artistic presentations and activities , which include traditional and modern Costa Rican and San José culture .

These buildings also serve as main tourist attractions ; not only because of their beauty , but also because of cultural , musical , and artistic activities which happen regularly .


San José has several internal transportation networks that connect the city districts and metropolitan area ; as well as national transportation networks that connect the city to other parts of Costa Rica .

San José is the center of political and economic activity and the main transportation center of Costa Rica .


The city 's greater metropolitan area ( in Los Yoses , San Pedro ) also serves as the headquarters of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights .

The city also serves as the headquarters of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights .


Most of the nation 's people are literate , know the basics of arithmetic , and many have high-school level titles .

Most of the people are literate and many have high-school level diplomas .


There are also numerous stories involving the attempted exorcism of incubi or succubi who have taken refuge in , respectively , the bodies of men or women .

There are also many stories involving the attempted exorcism of incubi or succubi who have taken refuge in the bodies of men or women .


Though many tales claim that the incubus is bisexual , others indicate that it is strictly heterosexual and finds attacking a male victim either unpleasant or detrimental .

Many tales claim that the incubus is bisexual , but some indicate that it is strictly heterosexual and finds attacking a male victim either unpleasant or detrimental .


One of the earliest mentions of an incubus comes from Mesopotamia on the Sumerian King List , ca .

One of the earliest mentions of an incubus comes from Mesopotamia on the Sumerian kings ' list , ca .


Nocturnal arousal or nocturnal emission could be explained away by creatures causing otherwise guilt-producing behavior .

Also , nocturnal arousal , orgasm or nocturnal emission could be explained by the idea of creatures causing an otherwise guilt-producing and self-conscious behavior .


The victims and , in some cases , the magistrates , may have found it easier to explain the attack as supernatural rather than confront the idea that the attack came from someone in a position of trust .

The victims and , in some cases the clergy , may have found it easier to explain the attack as supernatural rather than confront the idea that the attack came from a trusted person .


2400 BC , where the hero Gilgamesh 's father is listed as Lilu .

2400 , where the hero Gilgamesh 's father is listed as Lilu ( Lila ) .


Two other corresponding demons appear as well : Ardat lili , who visits men by night and begets ghostly children from them , and Irdu lili , who is known as a male counterpart to Ardat lili and visits women by night and begets from them .

Two other demons appear as well : Ardat lili visits men by night and bears ghostly children from them .


These demons were originally storm demons , but they eventually became regarded as night demons because of mistaken etymology .

These demons were originally storm demons .


Religious tradition holds that repeated intercourse with an incubus or succubus may result in the deterioration of health , or even death .

Religious tradition holds that repeated intercourse with such a spirit by either males or females may result in bad health , or even death .


Even though sperm and egg came from humans originally , the spirits ' offspring were often thought of as supernatural .

Their offspring were thought to be supernatural in many cases , even if the actual genetic material originally came from humans .


On the other hand , some victims of incubi could well have been the victims of real sexual assault .

Victims who claimed to have fallen prey to the influence of incubi , could in reality have been victims of sexual assault by a real person .


An incubus may pursue sexual relations with a woman in order to father a child , as in the legend of Merlin .

Sometimes , having sex with an incubus may result in a child , as in the legend of Merlin .


It became generally accepted that incubi and succubi were the same demon , able to switch between male and female forms .

Incubi and succubi were said by some not to be different sexes , but the same demon able to change its sex .


For the same reason , in Commonwealth countries other than the United Kingdom , the ministers responsible for handling relations with both Commonwealth and non-Commonwealth countries were formerly usually designated ministers for ` External Affairs ' .

So , in Commonwealth countries other than the United Kingdom , the ministers responsible for handling relations with both Commonwealth and non-Commonwealth countries were formerly usually designated ministers for ` External Affairs ' .


Before 1968 , the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs only handled relations with foreign ( non-Commonwealth ) countries , while relations with Commonwealth countries and colonies were handled by the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs .

The relations with Commonwealth countries and colonies were handled by the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs .


Along with their political roles , foreign ministers are also traditionally responsible for many diplomatic duties , such as hosting foreign world leaders and going on state visits to other countries .

Foreign ministers are also traditionally responsible for many diplomatic duties , such as hosting foreign world leaders .


The foreign minister is generally the most well-traveled member of any cabinet .

The foreign minister is generally person who travels the most in any cabinet .


A foreign minister 's powers can vary from government to government .

A foreign minister 's powers vary in different governments .


The name of the post comes from several domestic duties .

The post originally had several domestic duties .


In many Spanish-speaking countries in Latin America , the foreign minister is colloquially called canciller ( chancellor ) ( in Brazil , a Portuguese-speaking country , chanceler is used ) .

In many Spanish-Speaking Latin American countries , the foreign minister is colloquially called canciller ( chancellor ) .


In the United Kingdom , the minister responsible for foreign policy ( as well as the British overseas territories ) is the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs ( Foreign Secretary ) .

In the United Kingdom , the foreign minister is called the ` Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs ' ( or Foreign Secretary for short ) .


However , re-examination of several oviraptorids show that this well-known , tall-crested species may actually belong to the genus Citipati , a relative of Oviraptor .

However , re-examination of several oviraptorids show that this well-known , tall-crested species may actually belong to a relative of Oviraptor , the genus Citipati .


Oviraptor is traditionally depicted with a distinctive crest , similar to that of the cassowary .

Oviraptor is usually drawn with a distinctive crest , similar to that of the cassowary .


For this reason , they removed IGN 100\/42 from the genus Oviraptor , provisionally re-classifying it as a species of Citipati .

For this reason , they removed IGN 100\/42 from the genus Oviraptor , suggesting it was a species of Citipati .


The only Oviraptor philoceratops skeleton preserved the remains of a lizard in the region of its stomach cavity , implying that the species was at least partially carnivorous .

The only Oviraptor philoceratops fossil preserved the remains of a lizard in the region of its stomach cavity , implying that the species was at least partially carnivorous .


This specimen was referred to the genus Oviraptor by Barsbold in 1981 and came to represent Oviraptor in most popular depictions and in scientific studies of oviraptorids .

This specimen was referred to the genus Oviraptor by Barsbold in 1981 , and was presented as Oviraptor in popular magazines and scientific studies .


Oviraptor lived in the late Cretaceous period , during the late Campanian stage about 75 million years ago ; only one definitive specimen is known ( with associated eggs ) , from the Djadokhta Formation of Mongolia , though a possible second specimen ( also with eggs ) comes from the northeast region of Inner Mongolia , China , in an area called Bayan Mandahu .

Only one definite specimen is known ( with associated eggs ) , from Mongolia , though a possible second specimen ( also with eggs ) comes from the northeast region of Inner Mongolia , China .


In 1976 , Barsbold referred six additional specimens to the genus Oviraptor ( including IGM 100\/20 and 100\/21 ) , but these were later reclassified in the new genus Conchoraptor .

In 1976 , Barsbold put six more brooding ( nest sitting ) specimens into the genus Oviraptor , but these were later reclassified in the new genus Conchoraptor .


Given the close anatomical similarity between these species and Oviraptor , it is highly likely that Oviraptor had feathers as well .

Judging by its relatives , Oviraptor probably had feathers .


After two seasons , they were relegated yet again in 1921 .

After just two seasons , they were relegated yet again in 1921 .


Though they challenged well in their first season , Derby 's stay in the Second Division was not a happy one and they were relegated to the Third Division for only the second time in their history in 1984 .

Derby 's stay in the Second Division was not a happy one and they were relegated to the Football League Third Division in 1984 .


In 1914 they were relegated again , but instantly won the Second Division to get promoted ( though World War I meant that they had to wait until 1919 to play First Division football again ) .

World War I meant that they had to wait until 1919 to play First Division football again .


After finishing an admirable 12th in their first season back into the top flight the club left the Baseball Ground , its home of 102 years , to move into the new 33,597-seat Pride Park Stadium for the 1997-98 season .

The club moved into the new 33,000-seat Pride Park Stadium for the 1997-98 season , and went on to finish ninth .


In 1967 , Brian Clough and Peter Taylor took over and led them to their greatest glory .

In 1967 , Brian Clough took over Derby County with Peter Taylor helping him .


In 1895 the club moved to a new stadium , The Baseball Ground ( so called because it was previously used for baseball ) , which became their home for the next 102 years and adopted their traditional colors of black and white .

Back in 1895 the club moved to a new stadium , The Baseball Ground .


Derby County Football Club \ / ˈdɑrbi ˈkaʊnti \ / is an English football club based in Derby , England .

Derby County Football Club is an English football club .


After finishing 20th in the 2003-04 season , a dramatic improvement in the 2004-05 season saw Derby finish 4th in the Football League Championship , qualifying for a promotion play-off spot , though they lost in the semi-finals to Preston North End .

Derby finished 20th in the 2003-2004 First Division campaign , but did much better in the 2004-05 season and finished 4th in the Division which was now called the Football League Championship .


Derby County F.C. was formed in 1884 as an offshoot of Derbyshire County Cricket Club in an attempt to give players and supporters a winter interest as well as secure the cricket club extra revenue .

The club was formed in 1884 by players from Derbyshire County Cricket Club who wanted something to do in the winter .


As of 2013 , the club plays in the Football League Championship and are managed by Steve McClaren .

The club plays in the Football League Championship .


They have very large toe discs in comparison to their size , which helps to cling onto rocks .

They have very large toe discs in comparison to their size .


The common name of `` ghost frogs '' may have been coined because of their occurrence in Skeleton Gorge .

The common name of `` ghost frogs '' may be because they live in Skeleton Gorge .


The Heleophrynidae are a family of order Anura , commonly known as ghost frogs .

The Heleophrynidae is a family of frogs .


They are medium-sized frogs , reaching a length of 6 cm ( 2.4 in ) , with flat bodies , enabling them to climb inside rocky crevices .

Ghost frogs are medium sized frogs , reaching a length of 6 centimetres ( 2.4 in ) .


The mouthparts of the tadpoles are modified into sucking discs , to allow them to cling to substrates , and remain still while they are feeding .

The mouthparts of the tadpoles are a sucking disc .


Their top ten species included the ghost frogs .


Subsequent music directors have included Désiré Defauw , Artur Rodziński , Rafael Kubelík , Fritz Reiner , Jean Martinon , Sir Georg Solti , Daniel Barenboim and Riccardo Muti .

Other conductors have included Désiré Defauw , Artur Rodziński , Rafael Kubelík , Fritz Reiner , Jean Martinon , Georg Solti and Daniel Barenboim .


The three most frequent guest conductors of the Orchestra have been Carlo Maria Giulini , Claudio Abbado , and Pierre Boulez .

The three principal guest conductors of the orchestra have been Carlo Maria Giulini , Claudio Abbado , and Pierre Boulez .


The Orchestra has also hosted many distinguished guest conductors , including Leonard Bernstein , Aaron Copland , Edward Elgar , Morton Gould , Walter Hendl , Erich Kunzel , Erich Leinsdorf , Charles Munch , Eugene Ormandy , André Previn , Sergei Prokofiev , Sergei Rachmaninoff , Maurice Ravel , Arnold Schoenberg , Leonard Slatkin , Leopold Stokowski , Richard Strauss , George Szell , Michael Tilson Thomas , Bruno Walter , and John Williams .

The orchestra has also had many famous guest conductors , including Richard Strauss , John Williams , Arnold Schoenberg , Sergei Prokofiev , Sergei Rachmaninov , Maurice Ravel , Edward Elgar , Aaron Copland , Leonard Slatkin , André Previn , Michael Tilson Thomas , Leonard Bernstein , Leopold Stokowski , Erich Leinsdorf , Eugene Ormandy , George Szell and Charles Münch .


Many of these guests have also recorded with the orchestra .

Many of these guest conductors have also recorded with the orchestra .


The Orchestra helped to inaugurate the first season of the Ravinia Festival in August 1936 and has been in residence at the Festival every summer since .

Every summer the Chicago Symphony Orchestra plays in Ravinia in Highland Park , Illinois The orchestra helped in the first Ravinia Festival in August 1936 and has been to the Festival every summer since .


Founded in 1891 , the Symphony makes its home at Orchestra Hall in Chicago and plays a summer season at the Ravinia Festival .

In the summer they play at the Ravinia Festival .


The music director is Riccardo Muti , who began his tenure in 2010 .

From 2010 the conductor will be Riccardo Muti .


It is one of the five American orchestras commonly referred to as the `` Big Five '' .

It is one of the great orchestras of the world .


On April 27 , 2006 , the orchestra named Bernard Haitink as principal conductor and Pierre Boulez to the post of conductor emeritus `` while ( the ) music director search continues . ''

When Barenboim left in 2006 , the orchestra named Bernard Haitink principal conductor and Pierre Boulez became conductor emeritus .


The orchestra was renamed `` Theodore Thomas Orchestra '' in 1905 and today , Orchestra Hall still has `` Theodore Thomas Orchestra Hall '' inscribed in its façade .

In 1905 the orchestra was renamed `` Theodore Thomas Orchestra '' and Frederick Stock became the conductor .


The series consists of fifteen books : the first eight comprise the Deltora Quest series , the next three comprise the Deltora Shadowlands series ( also known as Deltora Quest 2 , Deltora II or Deltora 2 ) and the final four comprise the Dragons of Deltora series ( also known as Deltora Quest 3 , Deltora III or Deltora 3 ) .

It has 15 books overall : the first series Deltora Quest has eight books , the second series Deltora Shadowlands has three books , and the third series Dragons of Deltora has four books .


The Deltora Quest book series is the collective title for three series of children 's literature fantasy books , written by Australian author Emily Rodda .

Deltora Quest is three series of books for children by Emily Rodda .


The first series of Deltora Quest follows the journeys of Lief , the son of a humble blacksmith , who , on his sixteenth birthday , sets out to fulfill his fathers quest to restore the Belt of Deltora .

On his 16th birthday he set off on the Deltora Quest to find the seven gems of Deltora .


She meets Lief and Barda when the pair gets trapped in the Forests by the Wenn .

She met Lief and Barda in the Forests of Silence , and helped them get the first jewel , the topaz .


Staining is used for biochemical research , metal staining , and art ( e.g. , wood staining , stained glass ) .

Stains are used intentionally in a variety of fields , including research ( biochemical staining ) , technology ( metal staining ) , and art ( wood staining , stained glass . )


The Secretary of the Army is nominated by the President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate , the Secretary of the Army is a non-Cabinet position serving under the Secretary of Defense .

Nominated by the President and confirmed by the U.S. Senate , the Secretary of the Army is a non-Cabinet position serving under the Secretary of Defense .


The Secretary of the Army ( SA or SECARMY ) is a senior civilian official within the Department of Defense of the United States of America with statutory responsibility for all matters relating to the United States Army : manpower , personnel , reserve affairs , installations , environmental issues , weapons systems and equipment acquisition , communications , and financial management .

The United States Secretary of the Army is a civilian office within the Department of Defense with statutory responsibility for all matters relating to the United States Army : manpower , personnel , reserve affairs , installations , environmental issues , weapons systems and equipment acquisition , communications , and financial management .


This position was created on September 18 , 1947 , replacing the Secretary of War , when the Department of War became the Department of the Army and was made a department within the new Department of Defense .

This position was created September 18 , 1947 , when the Department of War became the Department of the Army and made a branch of the new Department of Defense .


Edward V ( 2 November 1470 - c. 1483 ) was King of England from his father Edward IV 's death on 9 April 1483 until 26 June of the same year .

Edward V ( 2 November 1470-29 July 1483 ) was the King of England from 9 April 1483 until he was removed two months later , on 25 June 1483 .


Bones belonging to two children were discovered in 1674 by workmen rebuilding a stairway in the Tower .

In 1674 , during building work at the Tower , a wooden chest was found under a staircase in the White Tower .


It had a population of 3,848 according to the 2001 census of the United Kingdom , leading to claims by residents that Bembridge is the largest village in England , and occasional claims that it is the largest village in Europe .

According to the 2001 census of the United Kingdom it had a population of 3,848 .


Bembridge is a local service center , hosting Bembridge Primary School ( see Education on the Isle of Wight for more information on the use of this term ) , a post office , several shops located in two main areas , and Methodist , Anglican and Catholic churches .

Bembridge is a village on the Isle of Wight .


Prior to land reclamation the area of Bembridge and Yaverland was almost an island unto itself , separated from the remainder of the Isle of Wight by Brading Haven .

The villages of Bembridge and Yaverland were once a separate island , off the coast of the rest of the Isle of Wight .


Katerini ( Greek : Κατερίνη , former name : Αἰκατερίνη - Aikaterini ; `` Catherine '' ) is a town in Central Macedonia , Greece , the capital of Pieria regional unit .

Katerini is a Greek city which is the capital of Pieria prefecture in the region of Macedonia .


The film was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival .

The movie was entered into the 1953 Cannes Film Festival .


Peter Pan is a 1953 American animated fantasy-adventure film produced by Walt Disney and based on the play Peter Pan , or The Boy Who Would n't Grow Up by J. M. Barrie .

It is based on the play Peter Pan , or The Boy Who Would n't Grow Up by J. M. Barrie .


It also has a film series starting in 2008 with the self-titled film about Tinker Bell .

A series of direct-to-DVD movies about Tinker Bell began in 2008 .


It is the 14th film in the Walt Disney Animated Classics series and was originally released on February 5 , 1953 by RKO Pictures .

It was first released on November 14 , 1953 by RKO Pictures .


A sequel titled Return to Never Land was released in 2002 , and a series of direct-to-DVD prequels focusing on Tinker Bell began in 2008 .

A sequel called Return to Never Land was released in 2002 .


What have you been brought here for ? ''


According to a Home Political Deposit report , the number was more than 1,000 , with more than 1,200 wounded .

According to a Home Political Deposit report , the number was over 1,000 , with more than 1,200 wounded .


Dyer was born in Murree , in the Punjab province of British India , which is now in Pakistan .

Dyer was born in Murree , in British India , now in Pakistan .


In 1901 he was appointed a Deputy Assistant Adjutant General .

In 1901 he became Deputy Assistant Adjutant General .


Sir Michael O'Dwyer , the Lieutenant-Governor of Punjab , decided to deport major agitators from the province .

Sir Michael O'Dwyer , the Lieutenant-Governor of Punjab , decided to deport Indians from Punjab who were leading protests against the British .


Colonel Reginald Edward Harry Dyer CB ( 9 October 1864 - 23 July 1927 ) was a British Indian Army officer who , as a temporary Brigadier general , was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar ( in the British Indian province of Punjab ) .

Brigadier-General Reginald Edward Harry Dyer CB ( October 9 1864 - July 23 1927 ) was a British Indian Army officer responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre .


The houses did not have any back doors and the inhabitants could not go out without climbing down from their roofs .

Because of this order the street was closed , the houses had no back doors and the people could not go out without climbing down from their roofs .


He commanded the 25th Punjabis in India and Hong Kong and was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in 1910 .

He was in charge of the 25th Punjabis in India and Hong Kong and was promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel in 1910 .


On his deathbed , Dyer reportedly said : The Morning Post remembered him in an article titled `` The Man Who Saved India '' and `` He Did His Duty '' but the Westminster Gazette wrote a contrary opinion : `` No British action , during the whole course of our history in India , has struck a severer blow to Indian faith in British justice than the massacre at Amritsar . ''

The Westminster Gazette wrote a contrary opinion , `` No British action , during the whole course of our history in India , has struck a severer blow to Indian faith in British justice than the massacre at Amritsar , and the attitude of official Anglo-India to it . ''


Dr. Smith , a British civil surgeon at Amritsar , indicated over 1,800 casualties .

Dr. Smith , a British civil surgeon at Amritsar , said there were over 1800 casualties .


In 1885 , soon after graduating from the Royal Military College , Sandhurst he was commissioned into the Queen 's Royal Regiment ( West Surrey ) as a Lieutenant , and performed riot control duties in Belfast ( 1886 ) and served in the Third Burmese War ( 1886-87 ) .

In 1885 after his time at the Royal Military College , Sandhurst he joined the Queen 's Royal Regiment ( West Surrey ) as a Lieutenant , and served in riot control duties in Belfast ( 1886 ) and the Third Burmese War ( 1886-87 ) .


Brigadier Dyer is notorious for the orders that he gave on 13 April 1919 in Amritsar .

Brigadier Dyer is infamous for the orders which he gave on April 13 1919 in Amritsar .


In 1919 the European population in Punjab feared the Indians would overthrow British rule .

In 1919 the British population of Punjab feared a plot by the Indians to overthrow British rule .


Another agitator was Dr. Saifuddin Kitchlew , a Muslim barrister who wanted political change and also preached non-violence .

Another person was Dr. Kitchlew , a Muslim barrister who wanted political change and was non-violent .


The civilians had assembled at Jallianwala Bagh to participate in the annual Baisakhi celebrations which are both a religious and a cultural festival of the Punjabis .

The civilians had arrived at Jallianwala Bagh to join the yearly Baisakhi celebrations which are both a religious as well as a cultural festival of the Punjabis .


He retired on 17 July 1920 , retaining the rank of Colonel .

He retired on 17 July 1920 , having become a Colonel .


No doctor or supplier was allowed in , resulting in the sick being unattended .

No doctor or supplier was allowed in , resulting in the sick being untended .


It was by his command that 50 troops , including 25 Gurkhas of 1st\/9th Gurkha Rifles , 25 Pathans and Baluch of 54th Sikhs and 59th Sindh Rifles , all armed with .303 Lee-Enfield rifles opened fire on a gathering of unarmed civilians , including women and children , at the Jallianwalla Bagh in what later came to be known as the Amritsar massacre .

It was under his command that 90 troops , made up of 25 Gurkhas , 25 Pathans and Baluch , all armed with .303 Lee-Enfield rifles and the Gurkhas who were also armed with khukris opened fire on a gathering of unarmed civilians , including women and children gathered at the Jallianwalla Bagh in what came to be later known as the Jallianwala Bagh massacre .


During World War I ( 1914-18 ) , he commanded the Seistan Force , for which he was mentioned in despatches and made a Companion of the Bath ( CB ) .


Three British bank employees were beaten to death , and Miss Marcella Sherwood , who supervised the Mission Day School for Girls was cycling round the city to close her schools when she was assaulted by a mob in a narrow street called the Kucha Kurrichhan .

On April 9 1919 , Miss Marcella Sherwood , who worked at the Mission Day School for Girls was bicycling round the city to close her schools .


He was then transferred to the British Indian Army , initially joining the Bengal Staff Corps as a Lieutenant in 1887 .

First joining the Bengal Staff Corps as a Lieutenant in 1887 and being part of the 39th Bengal Infantry , and then joining the 29th Punjabis .


One of those targeted was Dr. Satyapal , a Hindu who had served with the Royal Army Medical Corps during World War I . He advocated non-violent civil disobedience and was forbidden by the authorities to speak publicly .

One person who was targeted was Dr. Satyapal , who was in the Army Medical Services during World War I . He was in favor of non-violent civil disobedience and was stopped from speaking in public .


In 1919 , about a month after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre , in the Third Anglo-Afghan War , his Brigade relieved the garrison of Thal , for which he was again mentioned in despatches .

In 1919 , about a month after the Amritsar killings , in the Third Anglo-Afghan War , his Brigade relieved the garrison of Thal .


Some of the soldiers initially shot into the air , at which General Dyer shouted : `` Fire low .

When they did this General Dyer shouted : `` Fire low .


The shooting continued unabated for about 10 minutes .

The shooting lasted for about 10 minutes .


He spent his childhood in Simla and received his early education at the Bishop Cotton School in Simla .

He spent his childhood in Shimla and received his early education at the Bishop Cotton School in Shimla .


Dyer is reported to have , from time to time , `` checked his fire and directed it upon places where the crowd was thickest '' ; he did this not because the crowd was slow to disperse , but because he ( the General ) `` had made up his mind to punish them for having assembled there . ''

He did this not because the crowd was slow to leave , but because he wanted to `` punish them '' for being there .


He attended Midleton College , County Cork , Ireland between 1875 and 1881 .

Dyer went to Midleton College , County Cork between 1875 and 1881 .


The shooting of protesters resulted in a mob forming and returning to the city center , setting fire to government buildings and attacking Europeans in the city .

This resulted in a mob which returned to the city center .


On 9 April 1919 , crowds soon gathered at a bridge leading into the Civil Lines , where the British lived , demanding a release of the two men .

Crowds gathered in all public places demanding a release of the two men .


The High Renaissance period was that of Leonardo da Vinci , Michelangelo , Raphael and Titian .

The High Renaissance was the time of Leonardo da Vinci , Raphael and Titian as well as Michelangelo who was famous as a sculptor and as a painter .


The Early Renaissance was marked by the work of Masaccio , Fra Angelico , Paolo Uccello , Piero della Francesca and Verrocchio .

The Early Renaissance was the time of the painters Masaccio , Fra Angelico , Uccello , Piero della Francesca and Verrocchio , and the sculptors Ghiberti and Donatello .


The Mannerist period included Andrea del Sarto , Pontormo and Tintoretto .

The Mannerist period was the time of Andrea del Sarto , Pontormo and Tintoretto and the sculptors Giambologna and Cellini .


The Proto-Renaissance begins with the professional life of the painter Giotto and includes Taddeo Gaddi , Orcagna and Altichiero .

Italian Renaissance painting can be divided into four periods : The Proto-Renaissance begins with the works of the painter Giotto and includes Taddeo Gaddi , Orcagna and Altichiero and the sculptor Nicola Pisano .


The city of Florence in Tuscany is renowned as the birthplace of the Renaissance , and in particular of Renaissance painting .

The city of Florence is a birthplace of the Renaissance and in particular , of Renaissance art .


Over twenty individual state and municipal parks are in the Santa Monica Mountains , including : Topanga State Park , Leo Carrillo State Park , Malibu Creek State Park , Point Mugu State Park , Will Rogers State Historic Park , Point Dume State Beach , Griffith Park , Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park , Charmlee Wilderness Park , Franklin Canyon Park , Runyon Canyon Park , King Gillette Ranch Park , and Paramount Ranch Park .

Over twenty individual state and municipal parks are in the Santa Monica Mountains , including : Topanga State Park , Leo Carrillo State Park , Malibu Creek State Park , Point Mugu State Park , Will Rogers State Historic Park , Point Dume State Beach , Griffith Park , Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park , Charmlee Wilderness Park , Runyon Canyon Park , and the Paramount Ranch .


The Mountain lion population within the Santa Monica Mountains ( which includes the Simi Hills & Santa Susana Pass ) is severely depleted with only 7 known living adult individuals .

The mountain lion population within the Santa Monica Mountains ( which includes the Simi Hills & Santa Susana Pass ) is severely depleted with only seven known living adult individuals .


The range extends approximately 40 miles ( 64 km ) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County .

The range extends about 40 mi ( 64 km ) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County .


The eastern mountains form a barrier between the San Fernando Valley and the Los Angeles Basin , separating `` the Valley '' on the north and west-central Los Angeles on the south .

The mountains form a line between the San Fernando Valley and the Los Angeles Basin , separating `` the Valley '' on the north and west-central Los Angeles on the south .


The primary cause of the decline is due to a combination of traffic related mortality ( 3 from the area were killed within a matter of months , ) anti-coagulants ingested from human poisoned prey ( 2 individuals within the Simi Hills ) and attacks by other , more dominant mountain lions ( an elder male , known as P1 , killed both his son and his mate , this is thought to be due to a reduction in available habitat . )

The primary cause of the decline is due to a combination of traffic related mortality ( three from the area were killed within a matter of months ) , anti-coagulants ingested from human-poisoned prey ( two individuals within the Simi Hills ) and attacks by other , more dominant mountain lions ( an elder male , known as P1 , killed both his son and his mate .


Griffith Park is separated from the rest of the Santa Monica Mountains to the west by the Cahuenga Pass , over which the 101 Freeway ( also called the Hollywood Freeway ) passes from the San Fernando Valley into Hollywood .

Griffith Park is separated from the rest of the Santa Monica Mountains to the west by the Cahuenga Pass , over which the 101 Freeway passes from the San Fernando Valley into Hollywood .


Elysian Park is in the easternmost part of the mountains and is bordered by the Los Angeles River to the east and Downtown Los Angeles nearby to the south .

Elysian Park is the easternmost part of the mountains and is bordered by the Los Angeles River to the east .


The Santa Monica Mountains are parallel to Santa Susana Mountains , which are located directly north of the mountains across the San Fernando Valley .

The Santa Monica Mountains are parallel to Santa Susana Mountains , on the north side the San Fernando Valley .


At the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains are Griffith Park and lastly Elysian Park .

Further information : Griffith Park and Elysian Park Griffith Park and finally Elysian Park are the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains .


See also : Flora of California chaparral and woodlands and California native plants The Santa Monica Mountains are in the California chaparral and woodlands Ecoregion , and includes the California oak woodland and Southern coastal sage scrub plant community , and are covered by hundreds of local plant species , some of which are very rare or endemic , and others which are widespread and have become popular horticultural ornamentals .

The Santa Monica Mountains are in the California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion and are covered by hundreds of local plant species , some of which are very rare , and others of which have become popular ornamentals .


Beginning at the western end of the San Fernando Valley the river runs to the north of the mountains .

Beginning at the eastern end of the San Fernando Valley , the mountains are bordered to the north by the Los Angeles River .


The southwestern branch of the headwaters of the Los Angeles River are in the Santa Monica Mountains .

Places along the north slope of the mountains include ( from east to west ) : Places along the south slope of the mountains include ( from east to west ) : Further information : Los Angeles River The southwestern headwaters of the Los Angeles River are in the Santa Monica Mountains .


The Santa Monica Mountains are a Transverse Range in Southern California , along the coast of the Pacific Ocean in the United States .

The Santa Monica Mountains are a group of mountains in southern California in the United States .


After passing between the range and the Verdugo Mountains it flows south around Elysian Park defining the easternmost extent of the mountains .

The river flows south after Elysian Park , defining the easternmost edge of the mountains .


The film premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and was released in the United Kingdom on 21 October 2011 .

The movie premiered at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival and was released in the United Kingdom on October 21 , 2011 .


Tilda Swinton stars as the mother of Kevin , struggling to come to terms with her son and the horrors he has committed .

Tilda Swinton stars as the mother of Kevin .


We Need to Talk About Kevin received positive reviews .

We Need to Talk About Kevin is a 2011 British-American crime movie .


Connie Talbot ( born 20 November 2000 ) is an English child singer from Streetly , West Midlands .

Connie Talbot ( born 20 November 2000 ) is an English child singer .


The largest is the Isua Greenstone Belt at the south-west coast of Greenland .

The largest is the Isua greenstone belt at the southwest coast of Greenland .


The first supercontinent Vaalbara appeared around the end of this period around 3,600 million years ago .

The 1st supercontinent Vaalbara appeared around the end of this period around 3.6 billion years ago .


The approximate abiotic origins of life ( abiogenesis ) have been dated to a time window from 4,000 to 3,600 million years ago when atmospheric pressure values ranged from ca .

The abiotic origins of life ( abiogenesis ) have been dated to a time window from 4 to 3.6 billion years ago when atmospheric pressure values ranged from c. 100 to 10 bar .


The Acasta Gneiss within the Canadian Shield have been dated to be 4,030 Ma and are therefore the oldest preserved rock formations .

The Acasta Gneiss within the Canadian Shield have been dated to be 4.03 Ga and are therefore the oldest preserved rock formations .


The beginning of the Eoarchean is characterized by heavy asteroid bombardment within the inner solar system : the Late Heavy Bombardment .

The beginning of the Eoarchaean is characterized by heavy asteroid bombardment within the inner solar system : the Late Heavy Bombardment .


It was formerly officially unnamed and usually referred to as the first part of the Early Archean ( now an obsolete name ) together with the later Paleoarchean Era .

It was formerly officially unnamed and usually referred to as the first part of the Early Archaean ( now an obsolete name ) together with the later Palaeoarchaean Era .


The International Commission on Stratigraphy now officially recognizes the Eoarchean Era as the first part of the Archaean Eon , preceded by the Hadean Eon , during which the Earth is believed to be essentially molten .

It is the first part of the Archaean Eon , preceded by the Hadean Eon .


In 2008 another rock formation was discovered in the Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt in northern Québec in Canada which has been dated to be 4,280 million years ago .

In 2008 another rock formation was discovered in the Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt in northern Québec in Canada which has been dated to be 4.28 Ga. .


The Eoarchean is the first phase of our planet from which solid rock formations survived .

The Eoarchaean is the first phase of our planet from which solid rock formations survived .


It appeared during the Eoarchean around 3.8 billion years ago .

It appeared during the Eoarchaean around 3.8 billion years ago .


A Turkish mob , most of which had been trucked into the city in advance , assaulted Istanbul 's Greek community for nine hours .

A Turkish mob , most of which was trucked into the city in advance , assaulted Istanbul 's Greek community for nine hours .


Estimates of the economic cost of the damage vary from Turkish government 's estimate of 69.5 million Turkish lira ( equivalent to 24.8 million US$ ) , the British diplomat estimates of 100 million GBP ( about 200 million US$ ) , the World Council of Churches ' estimate of 150 million USD , and the Greek government 's estimate of 500 million USD .

Estimates of the economic cost of the damage vary from Turkish government 's estimate of 24.8 million US$ ) , the British diplomat estimates of 100 million GBP ( about 200 million US$ ) , the World Council of Churches ' estimate of 150 million USD , and the Greek government 's estimate of 500 million US$ .


Over 4,000 Greek-owned businesses , 110 hotels , 27 pharmacies , 23 schools , 21 factories , 73 Greek ( and other Christian ) churches and over a thousand Greek-owned homes were badly damaged or destroyed .

4,348 Greek-owned businesses , 110 hotels , 27 pharmacies , 23 schools , 21 factories , 73 churches and over a thousand Greek-owned homes were badly damaged or destroyed .


The pogrom greatly accelerated emigration of ethnic Greeks from Turkey , and the Istanbul region in particular .

The pogrom greatly accelerated emigration of ethnic Greeks from the Istanbul region , reducing the 200,000-strong Greek minority in 1924 to just 2,500 in 2006 .


Although the mob did not explicitly call for Greeks to be killed , over a dozen people died during or after the attacks as a result of beatings and arson .

Although the orchestrators of the pogrom did not explicitly call for Greeks to be killed , between 13 and 16 Greeks ( including two Orthodox clerics ) and at least one Armenian died during or after the pogrom as a result of beatings and arsons .


Moreover , 32 Greeks were severely wounded .

Thirty-two Greeks were severely wounded .


To keep itself safe in these crevices and cracks , the sea cucumber will hook up all its collagen fibers to make its body firm again .

To keep itself safe in these crevices , the sea cucumber hooks up all its collagen fibers to make its body firm again .


This chemical can kill animals in the vicinity and is one more way in which these sedentary animals can defend themselves .

This chemical can kill any animal in the vicinity and is one more way in which these sedentary animals can defend themselves .


Replacement tubules grow back in 1.5 to 5 weeks , depending on the species .

Replacement tubules grow back in one-and-a-half to five weeks , depending on the species .


In some species these can sometimes be enlarged to flattened plates , forming an armor .

These can sometimes be enlarged to flattened plates , forming an armor .


A remarkable feature of these animals is the `` catch '' collagen that forms their body wall .

A remarkable feature of these animals is the collagen which forms their body wall .


Like all echinoderms , sea cucumbers have an endoskeleton just below the skin , calcified structures that are usually reduced to isolated microscopic ossicles ( or sclerietes ) joined by connective tissue .

Like all echinoderms , sea cucumbers have an endoskeleton just below the skin , calcareous structures that are usually reduced to isolated ossicles joined by connective tissue .


Sea cucumbers are found on the sea floor worldwide .

Sea cucumbers live on the floor of the ocean .


These are highly modified into retractile tentacles , much larger than the regular tube feet .

These are branched and retractile tentacles , much larger than the regular tube feet .


When startled , these cucumbers may expel some of them through a tear in the wall of the cloaca in an autotomic process known as evisceration .

When startled , these cucumbers may expel the tubules through a tear in the wall of the cloaca .


Some species of coral-reef sea cucumbers within the order Aspidochirotida can defend themselves by expelling their sticky cuvierian tubules ( enlargements of the respiratory tree that float freely in the coelom ) to entangle potential predators .

p80 Some species of coral reef sea cucumbers defend themselves by expelling sticky cuvierian tubules to entangle potential predators .


Sea cucumbers are echinoderms from the class Holothuroidea .

Sea cucumbers are a class of echinoderms , the Holothuroidea .


This can be loosened and tightened at will , and if the animal wants to squeeze through a small gap , it can essentially liquefy its body and pour into the space .

If the animal wants to squeeze through a small gap , it can undo the collagen connections , and pour into the space .


Once out of the hospital he returned to Berkeley , this time to study art .

Once he was out of the hospital he returned to Berkeley , this time to study art .


Francis returned to California during the 1960s and continued painting , mainly in Los Angeles , but also in Tokyo where he lived primarily in 1973-4 .

Francis returned to California during the 1960s and continued painting in Los Angeles .


He was in the hospital for several years , and it was while there , after being visited by artist David Park in 1945 , that he began to paint .

He was in the hospital for several years , and it was while he was there that he began to paint .


Francis served in the United States Air Force during World War II before being injured during test flight maneuvers .

He served in the United States Air Force during World War II before being injured in a plane crash .


In the wake of the artist 's death , the Sam Francis Foundation was founded .

After the death of the artist , the Samuel L. Francis Foundation , Inc. ( also known as the `` Samuel L. Francis Art Museum , Inc. '' or the `` Sam Francis Foundation '' ) was founded .


He received both his BA degree ( 1949 ) and MA degree ( 1950 ) from University of California , Berkeley , where he studied botany , medicine and psychology .

He was born in San Mateo , California , and studied botany , medicine and psychology at the University of California , Berkeley .


They are signed to Lionheart International record label .

They are signed to the Lionheart International record label .


Lead singers Bass Keyboards Drums They also sang the theme for TV series Möbelhandlarens entitled `` När du var här '' in 2006 .

Lead singers Bass Keyboards Drums They also sang the theme song for television series Möbelhandlarens , named `` När du var här '' , in 2006 .


Drifters are a Swedish dansband from Skövde that was formed in 1962 and has won many prizes .

Drifters is dansband from Skövde in Sweden .


Emergency Medicine ( EM ) as a medical specialty is relatively young .

Emergency Medicine is a specialty of medicine .


A headset combines a headphone with a microphone .

A headset is a headphone with a microphone .


Telephone headsets connect to a fixed-line telephone system .

Nowadays there are wire headset and wireless headset , which means there 's no line between the computer and the headset .


All major political parties in Northern Ireland now support the PSNI .

All the big political parties in Northern Ireland support the PSNI .


The Police Service of Northern Ireland ( Irish : Seirbhís Póilíneachta Thuaisceart Éireann , Ulster Scots : Polis Servis o Norlin Airlan ) is the police force that serves Northern Ireland .

The Police Service of Northern Ireland ( PSNI ) ( Irish : Seirbhís Póilíneachta Thuaisceart Éireann ) is the police service that covers Northern Ireland .


The Police ( Northern Ireland ) Act 2000 named the new police force as the Police Service of Northern Ireland ( incorporating the Royal Ulster Constabulary ) ; shortened to Police Service of Northern Ireland for operational purposes .

The old police service for Northern Ireland was the Royal Ulster Constabulary .


The twin Anglo-Saxon monastery was the UK nomination for World Heritage Site status in 2011 .

The sister Anglo-Saxon monasteries were the UK nomination for World Heritage Site status in 2011 .


Jarrow became the center of Anglo-Saxon learning in the north of England , producing the greatest Anglo-Saxon scholar , Bede .

Jarrow became the center of Anglo-Saxon learning in the north of England and contained the largest library in Anglo-Saxon England .


The Prize in Economics is not one of the original Nobel Prizes created by the will of Alfred Nobel .

The prize was not one of the awards set out in the will of Alfred Nobel .


The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences ( officially Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel , Swedish : Sveriges riksbanks pris i ekonomisk vetenskap till Alfred Nobels minne ) , commonly referred to as the Nobel Prize in Economics , is an award for outstanding contributions to the field of economics , generally regarded as the most prestigious award for that field .

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel , informally called the Nobel Prize in Economics , is a prize awarded each year for outstanding contributions in the field of economics .


Taylor is the son of British physicist , John C. Taylor .

He is also the son of British physicist , John C. Taylor .


Richard Lawrence Taylor ( born 19 May 1962 ) is a British mathematician working in the field of number theory .

Richard Lawrence Taylor ( born 19 May 1962 ) is a British mathematician .


He received the Whitehead Prize in 1990 , the Fermat Prize , the Ostrowski Prize in 2001 , the Cole Prize of the American Mathematical Society in 2002 , and the Shaw Prize for Mathematics in 2007 .

He also got the Cole Prize of the American Mathematical Society in 2002 , and the Shaw Prize for Mathematics in 2007 .


A former research student of Andrew Wiles , he returned to Princeton to help his advisor complete the proof of Fermat 's last theorem .

He returned to Princeton to help Wiles complete the proof of Fermat 's last theorem .


From 1995 to 1996 he held the Savilian Chair of Geometry at Oxford University and Fellow of New College , Oxford , and he is currently the Herchel Smith Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University .

From 1995 to 1996 he held the Savilian Chair of Geometry at Oxford University .


In subsequent work , Taylor ( along with Michael Harris ) proved the local Langlands conjectures for GL ( n ) over a number field .

In his later work , Taylor ( along with Michael Harris ) proved the local Langlands conjectures .


Recently , Taylor , following the ideas of Michael Harris and building on his joint work with Laurent Clozel , Michael Harris , and Nick Shepherd-Barron , has announced a proof of the Sato-Tate conjecture , for elliptic curves with non-integral j-invariant .

Recently , Taylor , following the ideas of Michael Harris , developed on his work with Laurent Clozel , Michael Harris , and Nick Shepherd-Barron .


He received his B.A. from Clare College , Cambridge , and his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1988 .

Taylor received his B.A. from Clare College , Cambridge .


Taylor , together with Christophe Breuil , Brian Conrad , and Fred Diamond , completed the proof of the Taniyama-Shimura conjecture , by performing quite heavy technical computations in the case of additive reduction .

Later , together with Christophe Breuil , Brian Conrad , and Fred Diamond , he completed proving the Taniyama-Shimura conjecture , by performing very difficult computations .


He is married to Christine Taylor ( a mathematical biologist ) .


Taylor received the 2007 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences for his work on the Langlands program with Robert Langlands .

Taylor received the 2007 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences .


This partial proof of the Sato-Tate conjecture uses Wiles 's theorem about modularity of semistable elliptic curves .

This partial proof of the Sato-Tate conjecture uses a theorem of Wiles .


One of the two papers containing the published proof of Fermat 's Last Theorem is a joint work of Taylor and Andrew Wiles .

There are two papers which have the complete proof of Fermat 's Last Theorem .


The ratification of international treaties is usually accomplished by filing instruments of ratification as provided for in the treaty .

Ratification is the confirmation of a treaty .


The film is about an atomic bomb test in the Arctic Circle that unfreezes a hibernating dinosaur , the fictional Rhedosaurus , which begins to wreak havoc in New York City .

An atomic bomb test in the Arctic Circle wakes up a sleeping dinosaur , the fictional Rhedosaurus .


It earned $ 2.25 million at the North American box office during its first year of release and ended up grossing over $ 5 million .

It made over $ 5 million , including $ 2.25 million in the United States in its first year .


Against this backdrop , the ability of South America 's xenarthrans to compete effectively against the northerners represents a special case .

The ability of South America 's xenarthrans to compete effectively against the northerners represents a special case .


Sparassodonts shared the ecological niches for large predators with fearsome flightless `` terror birds '' ( phorusrhacids ) , whose closest extant relatives are the seriemas .

Sparassodonts shared the ecological niches for large predators with fearsome flightless `` terror birds '' ( phorusrhacids ) , whose closest extant ( living ) relatives are the seriemas .


Other taxa that may have dispersed by the same route ( if not by flying or floating across the ocean ) are parrots , chelid turtles and ( extinct ) meiolaniid turtles .

Other taxa that may have dispersed by the same route ( if not by flying or rafting ) are parrots , chelid turtles and ( extinct ) meiolaniid turtles .


Terrestrial ziphodont sebecid crocodilians were also present at least through the middle Miocene .

Terrestrial ziphodont crocodilians were also present at least through the middle Miocene .


Their low metabolic rate may in turn have been advantageous in allowing them to subsist on less abundant and\/or less nutritious food sources .

Their low metabolic rate in turn allowed them to subsist on less abundant and\/or less nutritious food sources .


It appears that ratites ( relatives of South American tinamous ) migrated by this route around the same time , more likely in the direction from South America towards Australia\/New Zealand .

Ratites ( relatives of South American tinamous ) probably migrated by this route about the same time , in the direction from South America towards Australia\/New Zealand .


Others who made significant contributions to understanding the event in the century that followed include Florentino Ameghino , W. D. Matthew , W. B. Scott , Bryan Patterson , George Gaylord Simpson and S. David Webb .

Others who made significant contributions to understanding the event in the century that followed include Florentino Ameghino and George Gaylord Simpson .


In addition to those extant today ( armadillos , anteaters and tree sloths ) , a great diversity of larger types were present , including pampatheres , the ankylosaur-like glyptodontids , various ground sloths , some of which reached the size of elephants ( e.g. Megatherium ) , and even semiaquatic to aquatic marine sloths .

In addition to those extant today ( armadillos , anteaters and tree sloths ) , a great diversity of larger types were present , including pampatheres , the ankylosaur-like glyptodonts , various ground sloths , some of which reached the size of elephants ( e.g. Megatherium ) , and even semiaquatic sloths .


Its most dramatic effect is on the zoogeography of mammals but it also gave an opportunity for reptiles , amphibians , arthropods , weak-flying or flightless birds , and even freshwater fish to migrate .

Its most dramatic effect is on the distribution of mammals , but weak-flying or flightless birds , reptiles , amphibians , arthropods and even freshwater fish also migrated .


A 61-Ma-old platypus-like monotreme fossil from Patagonia may represent an Australian immigrant .

A 61 mya old platypus-like monotreme fossil from Patagonia may be an Australian immigrant .


Some of South America 's aquatic crocodilians reached monstrous sizes , with lengths up to 12 m. Through the skies over late Miocene South America ( 6 Ma ago ) soared the largest flying bird known , the teratorn Argentavis , with a wing span of 6 m or more , which may have subsisted in part on the leftovers of Thylacosmilus kills .


The occurrence of the interchange was first discussed in 1876 by the `` father of biogeography '' , Alfred Russel Wallace .

The interchange as a concept was first fully laid out in 1876 by the `` father of biogeography '' , Alfred Russel Wallace .


Metatherians were the only South American mammals to specialize as carnivores ; their relative inefficiency created openings for nonmammalian predators to play more prominent roles than usual ( similar to the situation in Australia ) .

Their relative inefficiency created openings for nonmammalian predators to play more prominent roles than usual ( similar to the situation in Australia ) .


One living South American marsupial , the monito del monte , has been shown to be more closely related to Australian marsupials than to other South American marsupials ; however , it is the most basal australidelphian , meaning that this superorder arose in South America and then colonized Australia after the monito del monte split off .

One living South American marsupial , the tiny Monito del Monte , is more closely related to Australian marsupials than to other South American marsupials .


Marsupials appear to have traveled via Gondwanan land connections from South America through Antarctica to Australia in the late Cretaceous or early Tertiary .

Marsupials appear to have traveled from South America through Antarctica to Australasia in the late Cretaceous or early Tertiary .


It resulted in the joining of the Neotropic ( roughly South America ) and Nearctic ( roughly North America ) ecozones definitively to form the Americas .

The land bridge in what is now Panama joined the Neotropic ( roughly South America ) and Nearctic ( roughly North America ) ecozones to form the Americas .


The Great American Interchange was an important paleozoogeographic event in which land and freshwater fauna migrated from North America via Central America to South America and vice versa , as the volcanic Isthmus of Panama rose up from the sea floor and bridged the formerly separated continents .

The volcanic Isthmus of Panama rose up from the sea floor and bridged the two continents .


Marsupials present in South America included didelphimorphs ( opossums ) and several other small groups ; larger predatory relatives of these also existed , like the borhyaenids and the sabertooth Thylacosmilus ( sparassodont metatherians which are no longer considered to be true marsupials ) .

The borhyaenids and the sabertooth Thylacosmilus are no longer considered to be marsupials .


The North American fauna was a pretty typical boreoeutherian one ( supplemented with Afrotherian proboscids ) .

The North American fauna was typical northern eutheria ( supplemented with Afrotherian proboscids ) .


The interchange is visible from observation of both stratigraphy and nature ( neontology ) .

The interchange is visible from both stratigraphy and nature .


The film was shot entirely at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank , California .

It was shot at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank , California .


Amendments to the original convention have been agreed to in Paris ( in 1982 ) and Regina ( in 1987 ) .

Changes to the original convention have been agreed to in Paris ( 1982 ) and Regina ( 1987 ) .


It is named after the city of Ramsar in Iran , where the Convention was signed in 1971 .

It is named after the town of Ramsar in Iran .


The state parties meet every three years as the Conference of the Contracting Parties ( CCP ) , the first held in Cagliari , Italy in 1980 .

The first meeting was held in Cagliari , Italy , in 1980 .


The nation with the highest number of sites is the United Kingdom at 169 ; the nation with the greatest area of listed wetlands is Canada , with over 130,000 km2 ( 50,000 sq mi ) , including the Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary at 62,800 km2 ( 24,200 sq mi ) .

The nation with the greatest area of listed wetlands is Canada , with over 130,000 km ² , including the Queen Maud Gulf Migratory Bird Sanctuary at 62,800 km ² .


The Ramsar Convention ( formally , the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance , especially as Waterfowl Habitat ) is an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands , i.e. , to stem the progressive encroachment on and loss of wetlands now and in the future , recognizing the fundamental ecological functions of wetlands and their economic , cultural , scientific , and recreational value .

The Ramsar Convention ( The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance , especially as Waterfowl Habitat ) is an international treaty to protect wetlands .


Trilobites form one of the earliest known groups of arthropods .

Trilobites are the earliest known animal to have vision .


Suzuka and Fuji were to alternate hosting the Japanese Grand Prix from 2009 .

Suzuka and Fuji were to alternate hosting the Japanese Grand Prix starting in 2009 .


During qualifying for the 1997 race , rain caused Goodyear to use rain tires on Sprint Cup cars for the first time in the modern era .

During qualifying for the 1997 race , rain caused Goodyear to use rain tyres on the Sprint Cup cars .


Designed as a Honda test track in 1962 by Dutchman John `` Hans '' Hugenholtz , Suzuka is one of few circuits in the world to have a `` figure 8 '' layout , with the back straight passing over the front section by means of an overpass .

Designed as a Honda test track in 1962 by John Hugenholtz , Suzuka is one of few circuits in the world to have a figure 8 layout .


However , the problem continued for the new revised section .

Problems continued for the revised section .


The track held a re-opening day on April 12 , 2009 .

The track held a re-opening day on 12 April 2009 .


The 1996 event was marred by tragedy when during practice , pace car driver Elmo Langley died of a heart attack in the Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car at the esses during an evaluation run .

The 1996 event was marred by tragedy when pace car driver Elmo Langley died of a heart attack during practice .


The circuit can be used in three configurations ; the full circuit , the `` Suzuka East '' and `` Suzuka West '' configuration .

The full circuit , the `` Suzuka East '' and `` Suzuka West '' configuration .


In 2002 , Toyota F1 driver Allan McNish suffered a high-speed crash through the bump , which sent him through a metal fence ; fortunately , he was not seriously injured .

In 2002 , Toyota driver Allan McNish suffered a high-speed crash through the bump .


Previously a part of multiple GT racing series including the now defunct Group C class of the All Japan Sports Prototype Championship , the Suzuka 1000 km as of 2006 is now a points round of the Super GT series , and is the only race of such length in that series .

The Suzuka 1000 km is a round of the Super GT series , and is the only race in that series of that length .


It was announced on June 21 , 2010 that the East section of Suzuka Circuit would host the Japan round of the 2011 WTCC season instead of the Okayama International Circuit .

It was announced on 21 June 2010 that Suzuka Circuit would host the Japan round of the 2011 World Touring Car Championship season instead of the Okayama International Circuit .


Suzuka was dropped from the Formula One calendar for the 2007 and 2008 seasons in favor of the Toyota-owned Fuji Speedway , after the latter underwent a transformation and redesign by circuit designer Hermann Tilke .

Suzuka was dropped from the Formula One calendar for the 2007 and 2008 seasons in favor of the Toyota-owned Fuji Speedway .


Along with Fuji Speedway , Suzuka Circuit was one of the four tracks featured in the video game Pole Position II ( the first game featured only the Fuji track ) .

Along with Fuji Speedway , Suzuka Circuit has been featured many video and arcade games .


However , after Fuji announced on July 2009 that it would no longer be part of the F1 calendar , Suzuka signed a deal to host the Japanese Grand Prix in 2009 , 2010 and 2011 .

In July 2009 , Fuji announced that it would no longer be part of the F1 calendar .


for short , is a motorsport race track located in Ino , Suzuka City , Mie Prefecture , Japan and operated by Mobilityland Corporation , a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co. , Ltd. .

Coordinates : 34 ° 50 ′ 35 ″ N 136 ° 32 ′ 26 ″ E \ / 34.84306 ° N 136.54056 ° E \ / 34.84306 ; 136.54056 Suzuka International Racing Course , Suzuka Circuit for short , is a motorsport race track in Ino , Suzuka City , Mie Prefecture , Japan and operated by Mobilityland Corporation , the subsidiary of Honda Motor Co. , Ltd. .


NASCAR organized the NASCAR Thunder 100 , a pair of exhibition 100-lap races on the East Circuit , a 1.4 miles ( 2.3 km ) layout which utilizes the pit straight and esses , before rejoining the main circuit near the Casio Triangle .

The 1.4 miles ( 2.3 km ) layout which using the pit straight and S-corners , before rejoining the main circuit near the Casio Triangle .


Suzuka , openly touted by F1 drivers and fans as one of the most enjoyed , is also one of the oldest remaining tracks of the Formula One World Championship , and so has a long history of races as venue of the Japanese Grand Prix .

Suzuka is one of the oldest remaining tracks of the Formula One World Championship .


Another major motorsport event is the Suzuka 8 Hours for motorcycles , which has been run since 1978 .

Suzuka also hosts the Suzuka 8 Hours for motorcycles , which has been run since 1978 .


The `` East '' portion of the course consists of the pit straight to the first half of the Dunlop curve ( turn 7 ) , before leading back to the pit straight via a tight right-hander .

The `` East '' course is made of the pit straight to the first half of the Dunlop curve ( turn 7 ) .


Track officials revised the 130R , redesigning it as a double-apex section , one with an 85 metres ( 279 ft ) radius , and then a second featuring a 340 metres ( 1,115 ft ) radius , leading to a much closer Casio Triangle ( chicane ) , with the chicane becoming a `` bus stop '' type for motorcycles .

This lead to a much closer Casio Triangle ( chicane ) , with the chicane becoming a `` bus stop '' type for motorcycles .


The cars were Sprint Cup Series and Camping World West Series cars and the field was by invitation for the two races , run after the 1996 and 1997 seasons .

The cars were from the Sprint Cup Series ( then called Winston Cup ) and Camping World West Series ( then called Winston West ) .


Following two tremendous accidents in 2002 and 2003 , safety has been a concern at the circuit 's 130R , a 130 metres ( 427 ft ) radius turn starting past the Crossover which has been compared to Spa 's Blanchimont .

130R is a 130 metres ( 427 ft ) radius turn starting past the Crossover .


The `` West '' course is made up of the other part of the full circuit , including the crossover bridge .

The `` West '' course is made up of the other part of the full circuit , with the pit stop at the straight before the 130R corner .


For an 88 note ( full size ) keyboard , there would be 264 keys in total , with each note playable by three keys in vertical alignment .

For an 88 note ( full size ) keyboard , there would be 264 keys in total , with each note playable by 3 keys in vertical alignment .


In the picture below , the white keys have been colored to show how the keys are interconnected .

In the picture , the white keys have been colored to show how the keys are interconnected .


He based his authority on being a bishop of the Church , living his life in the imitation of Christ .

Ignatius based his authority on living his life in imitation of Christ .


Ignatius ' feast day is observed on 20 December in the Eastern Orthodox Church .

Ignatius ' feast day is observed on 17 October in Western Christianity and 20 December in Eastern Christianity .


Later in his life he was chosen to serve as the Bishop of Antioch , succeeding Saint Peter and St. Evodius ( who died around AD 67 ) .

Ignatius became Bishop of Antioch after Saint Peter and Evodius , who died around AD 67 .


Ignatius is one of the five Apostolic Fathers ( the earliest authoritative group of the Church Fathers ) .

Ignatius is generally considered to be one of the Apostolic Fathers ( the earliest authoritative group of the Church Fathers ) and a saint by the Roman Catholic Church , Lutheran Church , Eastern Orthodox Church and Anglican\/Episcopal Church who celebrate his feast day on October 17 , and the Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches , who celebrate his feast day on December 20 .


Ignatius called himself Theophorus ( God Bearer ) .

Besides the Latin name , Ignatius , he also called himself Theophorus ( `` God Bearer '' ) , and tradition says he was one of the children Jesus took in His arms and blessed .


Ignatius of Antioch ( Ancient Greek : Ἰγνάτιος Ἀντιοχείας , also known as Theophorus from Greek Θεοφόρος `` God-bearer '' ) ( ( c. 35 or 50 ) - ( from 98 to 117 ) ) was among the Apostolic Fathers , was the third Bishop of Antioch , and was a student of John the Apostle .

Saint Ignatius of Antioch ( also known as Theophorus ) ( ca .


It is believed that St. Ignatius , along with his friend Polycarp , with great probability were disciples of the Apostle St. John .

Ignatius was most likely a disciple of the Apostle John .


Rome Epistles attributed to Ignatius report his arrest by the authorities and travel to Rome : Along the route he wrote six letters to the churches in the region and one to a fellow bishop .

Instead , he met with and encouraged Christians who flocked to meet him all along his route , and he wrote six letters to the churches in the region and one to a fellow bishop .


The High Bailiff and the Deputy High Bailiff are ex officio Judicial Officers , and additional Judicial Officers ( full-time or part-time ) may be appointed .

The High Bailiff and the Deputy High Bailiff are ex officio Judicial Officers , and other Judicial Officers ( full-time or part-time ) may be appointed .


Often they are appointed because they have special knowledge of a complex legal case Civil matters are usually heard at first instance by a single Deemster sitting in the High Court .


The superior court of the Isle of Man is the High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man , consisting of a Civil Division and an appeal division , called the Staff of Government Division .

The court on the next level is the High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man .


This dates back to an ancient right of the Manx to appeal to the Crown of England against the decisions of the Lord of Mann , who in previous times was the supreme insular legal authority , and was explicitly confirmed by the Privy Council in their decision of Christian v. Corren in 1716 , several years before revestment .

The right was confirmed by the Privy Council in their decision of Christian v. Corren in 1716 , several years before revestment .


One special case , that also applies to the Channel Islands , is the jurisdiction of the Queen 's Bench Division of the English High Court over the Island in matters of habeas corpus .

In the Isle of Man , and the Channel Islands , the Queen 's Bench Division of the English High Court can hear appeals about habeas corpus .


The judges of the High Court are the Deemsters , appointed by The Queen , acting on the advice of the Secretary of State for Justice in the United Kingdom , and the Judicial Officers , appointed by the Lieutenant Governor .

The Deemsters are appointed by The Queen on the advice of the Secretary of State for Justice of the United Kingdom .


Energy usage in transportation and residential sectors , about half of U.S. energy consumption , is largely controlled by individual consumers .

Energy usage in the transportation and residential sectors ( about half of U.S. energy consumption ) is largely controlled by individual domestic consumers .


The United States is currently the second largest single consumer of energy , following China .

The U.S. is currently the largest consumer of energy , although there are a lot of current levels of growth , it is possible that in the future China could become the leading energy consumer .


The Anglo-Dutch Wars ( Dutch : Engels-Nederlandse Oorlogen or Engelse Zeeoorlogen ) were a series of wars fought between the English ( later British ) and the Dutch in the 17th and 18th centuries for control over the seas and trade routes .

The Anglo-Dutch Wars ( Dutch : Engels-Nederlandse Oorlogen or Engelse Zeeoorlogen ) were a series of wars fought between the English and the Dutch during the 17th and 18th centuries .


The fourth war took place after the Acts of Union , and involved the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Dutch Republic .

The Fourth War ( 1780-1784 ) took place after the Acts of Union in Britain , and involved the Dutch Republic and the Kingdom of Great Britain .


The second and third Anglo-Dutch wars confirmed the Dutch Republic 's position as the leading maritime state of the seventeenth century .

They confirmed the Dutch Republic 's position as the leading maritime power of the 17th century .


The first war took place during the English Interregnum , and was fought between the Commonwealth of England and the Dutch Republic ( also known as the United Provinces ) .

The war was fought between the navies of England and the Dutch Republic ( also known as the United Provinces ) .


The discus throw is the subject of a number of well-known ancient Greek statues and Roman copies such as the Discobolus and Discophoros .

The discus throw is the subject of a number of well-known ancient Greek statues and Roman copies of them .


Mid-18th century dancer Marie Camargo of the Paris Opéra Ballet was the first to wear a non-heeled shoe , enabling her to perform leaps that would have been difficult , if not impossible , in the more conventional shoes of the age .

Mid 18th century dancer Marie Camargo of the Paris Opéra Ballet was the first to wear a non-heeled shoe , enabling her to perform leaps that would have been difficult , if not impossible , in the old shoes .


His `` flying machine '' lifted dancers upward , allowing them to stand on their toes before leaving the ground .

His ` flying machine ' lifted dancers upward , allowing them to stand on their toes before leaving the ground .


The birth of the modern pointe shoe is often attributed to the early 20th-century Russian ballerina , Anna Pavlova , who was one of the most famous and influential dancers of her time .

The birth of the modern pointe shoe may be due to the early 20th century Russian ballerina , Anna Pavlova , who was one of the most famous and influential dancers of her time .


When Marie Taglioni first danced La Sylphide en pointe , her shoes were nothing more than modified satin slippers ; the soles were made of leather and the sides and toes were darned to help the shoes hold their shapes .

When Marie Taglioni first danced La Sylphide en pointe , her shoes were nothing more than modified satin slippers .


This lightness and ethereal quality was well received by audiences and , as a result , choreographers began to look for ways to incorporate more pointework into their pieces .

This lightness and ethereal quality was well received by audiences and , as a result , choreographers began put more pointework into their pieces .


They are normally worn by female dancers , though male dancers may wear them for unorthodox roles such as the ugly stepsisters in Cinderella , Bottom in A Midsummer Night 's Dream , or men performing as women in dance companies such as Les Ballets Trockadero and Grandiva .

Pointe shoes are normally only worn by female ballet dancers ; male dancers may wear them for unorthodox roles such as the Ugly Stepsisters in Cinderella , or Bottom in A Midsummer Night 's Dream .


As dance progressed into the 19th century , the emphasis on technical skill increased , as did the desire to dance en pointe without the aid of wires .

As dance progressed into the 1800s , the desire grew to dance en pointe without the aid of wires .


To compensate for this , she inserted toughened leather soles into her shoes for extra support and flattened and hardened the toe area to form a box .

To compensate for this , she would put tough leather soles into her shoes for extra support , and would flatten and harden the toe area to form a box .


A pointe shoe is a type of shoe worn by ballet dancers when performing pointe work .

Pointe shoes are special shoes worn by ballerinas .


Pointe shoes can often be ordered in other custom colors .

There are many different parts to a pointe shoe : Its important that pointe shoes fit correctly .


In 2007 , NC House Bill 433 passed , granting the Lexington Barbecue Festival the title `` Official Food Festival of the Piedmont Triad Region of the State of North Carolina '' .

In 2007 , The North Carolina government pass a law called `` NC House Bill 433 '' and now the festival is officially the `` Official Food Festival of the Piedmont Triad Region of the State of North Carolina '' .


Over the years , sponsors have included Childress Vineyards , Pepsi , BB&T , Walmart , and other large and local corporations .

Over the years , many large companies have helped pay for the festival , such as Childress Vineyards , Pepsi , BB&T , Walmart , and other corporations .


The Lexington Barbecue Festival was to become one of the nation 's most popular food festivals .

The first Lexington Barbecue Festival was in 1984 .


Several city blocks on main street , are closed to vehicle traffic for the event .

The city closes many city blocks on Main Street for the event .


In addition to barbecue , there are typically over 400 other vendors of arts and crafts , homemade fudge and other wares .

In addition to barbecue , there are over 400 other people selling arts and crafts , homemade fudge and other things .


The idea for an annual festival was first brought up in 1983 by Joe Sink , Jr. , publisher of Lexington 's daily newspaper , The Dispatch .

It was the idea of Joe Sink , Jr. , who worked for Lexington 's newspaper , The Dispatch .


The first annual festival attracted 30,000 people , and the barbecue chefs cooked 3,000 pounds of barbecue to meet demand ; by 1994 , attendance had risen to over 100,000 , and 11,000 pounds of meat were cooked .

By 1994 , more than 100,000 people came each year , and they had to cook 11,000 pounds of meat .


The full grand ducal style was Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach , Landgrave in Thuringia , Margrave of Meissen , Princely Count of Henneberg , Lord of Blankenhayn , Neustadt and Tautenburg .

The Grand Dukes full title was Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach , Landgrave in Thuringia , Margrave of Meißen , Princely Count of Henneberg , Lord of Blankenhayn , Neustadt and Tautenburg .


The Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ( German : Herzogtum Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach ) was created in 1809 by the merger of the Ernestine duchies of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach .

The Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ( German : Herzogtum Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach ) was created in 1809 when the Ernestine duchies of Saxe-Weimar and Saxe-Eisenach were formally joined into one state .


In 1877 , it officially changed its name to the Grand Duchy of Saxony ( German : Großherzogtum Sachsen ) , but this name was rarely used .

In 1877 , the Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach officially became the Grand Duchy of Saxony ( German : Großherzogtum Sachsen ) , but this name was not often used .


The leaves of the banyan tree are large , leathery , glossy green and elliptical in shape .

The leaves of Banyan tree are large , leathery , glossy green and elliptical in shape .


Old trees can spread out laterally , using these prop roots to cover a wide area .

Old trees can spread out laterally using these prop roots to cover a wide area .


Older banyan trees are characterized by their aerial prop roots that grow into thick woody trunks which , with age , can become indistinguishable from the main trunk .

Older banyan trees have aerial prop roots that grow into thick woody trunks which , with age , can become indistinguishable from the main trunk .


Like most fig-trees , the leaf bud is covered by two large scales .

Like most of the fig-trees , the leaf bud is covered by two large scales .


Like other fig species ( including the common edible fig Ficus carica ) , banyans bear multiple fruit in structures called syncarps .

Like other Fig species ( including the common edible fig Ficus carica ) , banyans have unique fruit structures and are dependent on fig wasps for reproduction .


A Banyan ( also Banian ) is a fig that starts its life as an epiphyte ( a plant growing on another plant ) when its seeds germinate in the cracks and crevices on a host tree ( or on structures like buildings and bridges ) .

Its seeds germinate in the cracks and crevices on a host tree , or on other structures like buildings and bridges .


When those seeds germinate they send roots down towards the ground , and may envelop part of the host tree or building structure , giving banyans the casual name of `` strangler fig '' .

These roots may envelop ( cover ) part of the host tree or building structure , from which they get the casual name of strangler fig .


The `` strangling '' growth habit is found in a number of tropical forest species , particularly of the genus Ficus , that compete for light .

A number of tropical forest species grow by strangling .


`` Banyan '' often refers specifically to the Indian banyan or Ficus benghalensis , which is the national tree of the Republic of India , though the term has been generalized to include all figs that share a characteristic life cycle , and systematically to refer to the subgenus Urostigma .

`` Banyan '' usually means the Indian Banyan or Ficus benghalensis , the national tree of India .


In 1879 , as part of the War of the Pacific , the Chilean army landed in Pisagua , and consequently , many office workers went to the Pampa for safety .

In 1879 the Chilean army landed in Pisagua , and consequently , many office workers went to the Pampa for safety .


When they got to Tarapaca , the governor said they should go to Arica because the Chilean military was approaching .

When they got to Tarapaca , the governor said they should go to Arica because the military was coming .


In 1872 , he founded the Peru Nitrate Company to extract saltpetre in the Tarapacá Province of Peru ( now part of the Tarapacá Region of Chile .

In 1872 , he founded the Peru Nitrate Company in the Tarapacá Province of Peru ( now part of the Tarapacá Region of Chile .


He also made other changes such as the transfer of waste water to avoid losing the materials in the rock .

He also made other changes such as the transfer of waste water to avoid losing the materials in the gravel .


When the war ended , and Tarapaca became part of Chile , Humberstone returned to his mining business .

When the war ended , and Tarapaca became part of Chile , Humberstone continued working in the Agua Santa office .


Danielle peaked as a 60 mph ( 97 km\/h ) storm on September 8 , while Reconnaissance Aircraft reported gusts of up to hurricane force .

Danielle peaked as a 60 mph storm on September 8 , while a Reconnaissance Aircraft reported gusts of up to hurricane force .


At its peak , Earl had sustained winds of 105 mph ( 170 km\/h ) and a minimum central pressure of 979 mbar .

At its strongest point , Earl had sustained winds of 105 mph ( 170 km\/h ) and a minimum central pressure of 979 mbar .


On September 1 , a tropical wave moved off the coast of Africa and headed westward .

On September 1 , a tropical wave moved off the coast of Africa and moved west .


After passing through the Lesser Antilles , Danielle encountered vertical wind shear , and on September 10 it dissipated in the central Caribbean Sea .

After passing through the Lesser Antilles , Danielle came across vertical wind shear , and on September 10 , it dissipated in the central Caribbean Sea .


The disturbance was below the 10 degree latitude as it organized into a tropical depression on September 7 and then a tropical storm later that day .

The disturbance was below the 10 degree latitude as it developed into a tropical depression on September 7 and then strengthened into a tropical storm later that day .


The system organized into a tropical depression on November 18 and quickly strengthened into a tropical storm .

Tropical Depression Six formed on November 18 and quickly strengthened into a tropical storm .


Hurricane Bonnie caused minor damage totaling $ 2 million ( 1986 USD , $ 3.5 million 2006 USD ) .

Bonnie caused $ 2 million ( 1986 USD ) in damage .


The depression quickly strengthened and reached hurricane strength on September 11 , peaked as a Category 2 hurricane on September 12 as it made a half circle , weakened to a Category 1 on September 16 and bounced back the way it came .

The depression quickly strengthened and reached hurricane strength on September 11 ; Earl reached its strongest point on September 12 , as a Category 2 hurricane as it traveled in a half circle .


The 1986 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 , 1986 , and lasted until November 30 , 1986 .

The 1986 Atlantic hurricane season officially started on June 1 , 1983 , and ended on November 30 .


Frances was later absorbed by an extratropical cyclone on November 21 .

Frances was later destroyed by an extratropical low on November 21 .


However , a surface high-pressure system to the north caused the storm to weaken as the vertical wind shear increased over its center .

However , a high pressure system to the north caused the storm to fall apart .


In July , the numbers were dropped to a total of 7 named storms , 4 hurricanes , 10 hurricane days , and 25 days with a named tropical storm , which almost perfectly verified .

The season had a total of 6 named storms and 4 hurricanes .


He won silver at the 2009 World Judo Championships and bronze at the 2010 World Judo Championships .

He won a silver medal at the 2009 World Judo Championships and bronze medal at the 2010 World Judo Championships .


The International Prototype Kilogram ( IPK ) is rarely used or handled .

The piece of metal is known as Prototype Kilogram ( IPK ) .


However , since objects in microgravity still retain their mass and inertia , an astronaut must exert ten times as much force to accelerate a 10‑kilogram object at the same rate as a 1‑kilogram object .

Astronaut must use ten times as much force to accelerate a ten-kilogram object at the same rate as a one-kilogram object .


The kilogram or kilogramme ( SI unit symbol : kg ; SI dimension symbol : M ) , is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units ( SI ) and is defined as being equal to the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram ( IPK ) .

The kilogram or kilogramme is a metric unit of mass .


The kilogram is a unit of mass , a property which corresponds to the common perception of how `` heavy '' an object is .


Accordingly , for astronauts in microgravity , no effort is required to hold objects off the cabin floor ; they are `` weightless '' .

Objects are `` weightless '' for astronauts in microgravity .


According to `` Newton 's laws of motion '' and the equation F = ma , when acted upon by a force F of one Newton , an object with mass m of one kilogram will accelerate a at the rate of one meter per second per second ( 1 m\/s2 ) - about one-tenth the acceleration due to Earth 's gravity While the weight of an object is dependent upon the strength of the local gravitational field , the mass of an object is independent of gravity .

An object with a mass ( m ) of one kilogram will accelerate ( a ) at one meter per second per second when acted upon by a force ( F ) of one newton .


The kilogram is the only SI base unit with an SI prefix ( `` kilo '' , symbol `` k '' ) as part of its name .


The IPK is made of a platinum alloy known as `` Pt‑10Ir '' , which is 90 % platinum and 10 % iridium ( by mass ) and is machined into a right-circular cylinder ( height = diameter ) of 39.17 millimeters to minimize its surface area .

It was made of 90 % platinum and 10 % iridium .


Mass is an inertial property ; that is , it is related to the tendency of an object at rest to remain at rest , or if in motion to remain in motion at a constant velocity , unless acted upon by a force .


In other words , speakers convert electrical signals into audible signals .

Loudspeakers main function is to convert electrical signals given to it into sound signals .


Some loudspeaker systems use a woofer for the lowest frequencies , sometimes well enough that a subwoofer is not needed .

Some loudspeakers are designed for lower-pitched sounds , such as woofer loudspeakers or subwoofer loudspeakers .


While she was commonly described as having a masculine intellect and body , Martineau introduced feminist sociological perspectives into her writing on otherwise overlooked issues such as marriage , children , domestic and religious life , and race relations .

Often described as having a masculine intellect and body , Martineau introduced feminist perspectives in her writing on otherwise overlooked issues such as marriage , children , domestic and religious life , and race relations .


She believed a thorough societal analysis was necessary to understand women 's status under men .

She believed a thorough analysis was necessary to understand woman 's status under men .


Harriet Martineau ( 12 June 1802 - 27 June 1876 ) was an English social theorist and Whig writer , often cited as the first female sociologist .

Harriet Martineau ( 12 June 1802 - 27 June 1876 ) was an English social theorist and writer .


The queen invited Martineau to her coronation in 1838-an event which Martineau described , in great and amusing detail , to her many readers .

The Queen invited Martineau to her coronation in 1838 - an event which Martineau descibed , in great and amusing detail , to her many readers .


She earned enough to be supported entirely by her writing , a challenging feat for a woman in the Victorian era .

She earned enough to be supported entirely by her writing .


The novelist Margaret Oliphant said `` as a born lecturer and politician she ( Martineau ) was less distinctively affected by her sex than perhaps any other , male or female , of her generation . ''

One writer said `` as a born lecturer and politician she ( Martineau ) was less affected by her sex than perhaps any other , male or female , of her generation '' .


A young Princess Victoria , ( later Queen Victoria ) , enjoyed reading Martineau 's publications .

A young Princess Victoria , ( later Queen Victoria ) , enjoyed reading Martineaus 's publications .


Villette was Charlotte Brontë 's fourth novel .

Villette is a novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë .


However , it has occasionally been won by the Australian Labor Party , notably in 1929 when Prime Minister Stanley Bruce was defeated .

It was won by the Australian Labor Party in 1929 when Prime Minister Stanley Bruce was defeated .


( The only other such instance was the defeat of Liberal Prime Minister John Howard in his seat of Bennelong , also by Labor , in the 2007 federal election . )

The only other time this has happened was when Liberal Prime Minister John Howard lost his seat of Bennelong in the 2007 election .


The division was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election .

The division was one of the original 75 divisions set up for the first federal election in 1901 .


Originally a country seat south and east of Melbourne , Flinders has been gradually cut back to the outer southern suburbs on the Mornington Peninsula , including Dromana , Hastings and Portsea .

It once covered country areas south and east of Melbourne which are now outer southern suburbs on the Mornington Peninsula , including Dromana , Hastings and Portsea .


It has usually been a fairly safe seat for the Liberal Party and its predecessors , who have held it for all but six years since its creation .

It has usually been a fairly safe seat for the Liberal Party and the earlier conservative parties .


It is named for Matthew Flinders , the first man to circumnavigate Australia , and the person credited with giving Australia her name .

It is named for Matthew Flinders , the first man to sail right around Australia , and the person who gave Australia her name .


John Lee Hooker rarely played on a standard beat , changing tempo to fit the needs of the song .

John Lee Hooker rarely played on a standard beat , changing tempos to fit the songs .


He appeared and sang in the 1980 movie The Blues Brothers .

Hooker appeared and sang in the 1980 movie The Blues Brothers .


Hooker recorded several songs with Van Morrison , including Never Get Out of These Blues Alive , The Healing Game , and I Cover the Waterfront .

Hooker recorded lots of songs with Van Morrison , including `` Never Get Out of These Blues Alive '' , `` The Healing Game '' and `` I Cover the Waterfront '' .


Throughout the 1930s , Hooker lived in Memphis , Tennessee where he worked on Beale Street at The New Daisy Theatre and occasionally performed at house parties .

All through the 1930s , Hooker lived in Memphis where he worked on Beale Street and sometimes performed at house parties .


His early solo songs were recorded under Bernie Besman .

Hooker 's early solo songs were recorded by Bernie Besman .


John Lee Hooker ( August 22 , 1917 - June 21 , 2001 ) was a highly influential American blues singer , songwriter and guitarist .

John Lee Hooker ( August 22 , 1917 - June 21 , 2001 ) was an American blues singer , guitarist , and songwriter born in Coahoma County near Clarksdale , Mississippi .


He worked in factories in various cities during World War II , drifting until he found himself in Detroit in 1948 working at Ford Motor Company .

In 1948 , he started working at Ford Motor Company .


They were permitted to listen only to religious songs , with his earliest exposure being the spirituals sung in church .

He and his siblings were home-schooled and they were only allowed to listen to religious songs .


His parents separated in 1921 and his mother married William Moore , a blues singer the next year .


In 1989 , he joined with a number of musicians , including Carlos Santana and Bonnie Raitt to record the album The Healer , for which he and Santana won a Grammy Award .

In 1989 , he played with Keith Richards , Carlos Santana and Bonnie Raitt to record The Healer and won a Grammy Award .


The next year , his mother married William Moore , a blues singer who provided Hooker with his first introduction to the guitar ( and whom John would later credit for his distinctive playing style ) .

John would later credit Moore for his distinctive playing style .


He was the author of several books , novels , collections of short stories , essays , and poems .

He was the author of two novels and many short stories , poems and essays .


His best-known works include If This Is a Man ( 1947 ) ( U.S. : Survival in Auschwitz ) , his account of the year he spent as a prisoner in the Auschwitz concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland ; and his unique work , The Periodic Table ( 1975 ) , linked to qualities of the elements , which the Royal Institution of Great Britain named the best science book ever written .

His best-known book is If This Is a Man , a true story about his time as a prisoner in the Auschwitz concentration camp during World War II .


In the fall of 1917 , McCarroll was driving on the road leading to her office near Indio , California on a stretch of highway that would later be incorporated into U.S. Route 99 .

In the fall of 1917 , McCarroll was driving on the road leading to her office near Indio , California on a stretch of highway that would later become part of U.S. Route 99 .


On April 24 , 2002 , to honor her contribution to road safety , California officially designated the stretch of Interstate 10 near Indio east of the Indio Boulevard\/Jefferson Street exit as `` The Doctor June McCarroll Memorial Freeway . ''

On April 24 , 2002 , to honor her contribution to road safety , the State of California named the stretch of Interstate 10 near Indio east of the Indio Boulevard\/Jefferson Street exit as `` The Doctor June McCarroll Memorial Freeway . ''


It did not take me long to choose between a sandy berth to the right and a ten-ton truck to the left !

It did not take me long to choose between a sandy berth ( sic ) to the right and a ten-ton truck to the left !


The plaque is located at GPS coordinates 33º43 .260 N , 116º13 .040 W.

To find the plaque with a GPS system , the coordinates are 33º43 .260 N , 116º13 .040 W.


A memorial plaque to McCarroll is located at the intersection of Indio Boulevard and Fargo Street in Indio , California .

A memorial plaque to Dr. McCarroll may be found at the intersection of Indio Boulevard and Flower Street in Indio , California .


She was also the only physician serving the five Indian reservations in the area on behalf of the Bureau of Indian Affairs .

She was also the only physician serving the area 's five Indian reservations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs .


Through the Indio Women 's Club and many similar women 's organizations , McCarroll launched a vigorous statewide letter writing campaign on behalf of her proposal .

Through the Indio Women 's Club and many similar women 's groups , Nurse McCarroll launched a statewide letter writing campaign to tell of her proposal .


McCarroll soon communicated her idea to the local chamber of commerce and the Riverside County Board of Supervisors , with no success .

McCarroll soon told her idea to the local chamber of commerce and the Riverside County Board of Supervisors , but no one listened .


She attended a medical college in Chicago , then eventually moved to Southern California in 1904 with her first husband , John Robertson .

She moved to Southern California in 1904 with her first husband , John Robertson .


They had hoped that the desert climate would help him recuperate from tuberculosis , but Robertson died in 1914 .

They had hoped that the desert climate would help him with his tuberculosis , but Robertson died in 1914 .


Finally , she took it upon herself to hand-paint a white stripe down the middle of the road , thus establishing the actual width of the lane to prevent similar accidents .

Finally , she took it upon herself to hand-paint a white stripe down the middle of the road .