The National Olympic Committee for Indonesia was created in 1946 and recognized in 1952 .

The National Olympic Committee for Indonesia was formed in 1946 and recognized in 1952 .


Indonesia first participated at the Olympic Games in 1952 , and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games since then , except for 1964 , due to controversy around the Games of the New Emerging Forces , and 1980 , when they participated in the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics .

They have been in every Summer Olympic Games since then , except for 1964 and 1980 .


Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( COPD ) , also known as chronic obstructive lung disease ( COLD ) , and chronic obstructive airway disease ( COAD ) , among others , is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by chronically poor airflow .

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ( COPD ) , also known as chronic obstructive lung disease ( COLD ) , and chronic obstructive airway disease ( COAD ) , is a collection of diseases which make breathing gradually more difficult .


A number of other factors are less closely linked to COPD .

3 % of all disability is related to COPD .


In fact Therocephalia is the group most closely related to the cynodonts , which gave rise to the mammals .


Like other non-mammalian synapsids , therocephalians are described as mammal-like reptiles .

Like other non-mammalian therapsids , therocephalians are sometimes described as mammal-like reptiles .


Although almost every therocephalian lineage ended during the great Permian-Triassic extinction event , a few representatives of the subgroup called Eutherocephalia survived into the Early Triassic .

Although almost every therocephalian lineage ended during the great Permian-Triassic extinction event , a few representatives of the subgroup ( called Eutherocephalia ) survived into the early Triassic and continued to diversify .


The therocephalians ( `` beast-heads '' ) are named after their large skulls , which , along with the structure of their teeth , suggest that they were carnivores .

The therocephalians are named after their large skulls , which , along with the structure of their teeth , suggest that they were successful carnivores .


However , the last therocephalians became extinct by the early Middle Triassic , possibly due to climate change and competition with cynodonts and various groups of reptiles .

However , the last therocephalians became extinct by the early middle Triassic .


She is the daughter of John Jeffery Black and Georgina Marquez Kelly , both veterinarians .

She is the daughter of John Jeffery Black and Georgina Marquez Kelly , who are veterinarians .


They divorced in 2003 , when Black was in first grade .

Her parents divorced in 2003 when Black was in first grade .


In April 2011 , Black dropped out in favor of homeschooling citing both a need to focus on her career and a desire to avoid taunts from her former classmates .

In April 2011 , She dropped out in favor of homeschooling because she needed to focus on her career and she wanted to avoid insults from her former classmates .


Black was also failing English class due to her busy schedule .

She was also failing English class because of her busy schedule .


Her mother is half Mexican , and her father , originally from Iowa , is of Italian , English , and Polish descent .

Her mother is of half Mexican ancestry , and her father is from Iowa , is of Italian , English , and Polish ancestry .


Rebecca Black ( born June 21 , 1997 ) is an American pop singer and dancer who gained extensive media attention with the 2011 single `` Friday '' .

Rebecca Black ( born June 21 , 1997 ) is an American pop singer who gained fame for her 2011 single , Friday .


Between its February 10 , 2011 upload date and its temporary removal from YouTube on June 16 , the music video received around 167 million views , gaining Black international attention as a viral star .

After the video was uploaded in Youtube on February 10 , 2011 and its temporary removal on June 16 , 2011 , the music video received around 167 million views .


The couple also had a son , Chase , born August 25 , 1999 .

She has a brother named Chase ( born August 25 , 1999 ) .


As of June 2013 , her grandmother lives in Illinois , and her aunts and uncles live around the U.S. Black originally attended private school from kindergarten to 6th grade , and moved to a public school due to an increasing amount of bullying .

Black originally attended private school from kindergarten to 6th grade .


Black re-uploaded it to her own channel three months later .

Black re-uploaded it to her own YouTube channel on September 2011 .


He plays Herb Melnick on the CBS comedy Two and a Half Men and was a performer on the show Drew Carey 's Improv-A-Ganza .

He played Herb Melnick on the CBS comedy Two and a Half Men and was a performer on the show Drew Carey 's Improv-A-Ganza .


Stiles ' first line in the pilot episode of the show , `` And that 's why the French do n't wash , '' is a line he had previously used in an episode of the British version of Whose Line ?

Stiles ' first line in the first episode of the show , `` And that 's why the French do n't wash , '' is a line he had used in an episode of the British version of Whose Line ?


Ryan Lee Stiles ( born April 22 , 1959 ) is an American actor , comedian , director , and voice actor whose work is often associated with improvisational comedy .

Ryan Lee Stiles ( born April 22 , 1959 ) is an American actor , comedian , director , and voice actor whose work is often paired with improvisational comedy .


His prominence increased with each season , including appearances in every episode of Season 4 , which was filmed in New York ; ultimately , he appeared in every episode from the seventh season onwards .

His prominence increased with each season , including appearances in every episode of Season 4 which was filmed in New York ; ultimately appearing in every episode from the seventh season onwards .


Stiles and Colin Mochrie were the only two performers to appear in every episode of the US version , although Wayne Brady also became a regular near the beginning of the second season .

Stiles and Colin Mochrie were the only two actors to appear in every episode of the US version , though Wayne Brady also became a regular near the beginning of the second season .


In return , Mochrie often made jokes about Stiles 's height , nose , attractiveness , and tendency to wear exotic , flamboyant shoes .

In return , Mochrie often made jokes about Stiles 's height , nose , attractiveness , and tendency to wear exotic , flamboyant shoes , which were designed by George Esquivel .


, appearing in 76 of the series ' 136 episodes ( including compilations ) .

, appearing in 76 of the series 136 episodes ( including compilations ) .


They first performed together in Vancouver TheaterSports , then in The Second City Toronto .

They first performed together in Vancouver TheaterSports then in Second City , Toronto .


However , Stiles would sometimes stand up to or make jokes at the other performers ( including Drew Carey ) who made fun of Mochrie 's baldness or Mochrie in general , notably during Scenes From A Hat .

However , he would sometimes stand up to or make jokes at the other performers ( including Drew Carey ) who made fun of Mochrie 's baldness or Mochrie in general , mostly during Scenes From A Hat .


Stiles was known for several recurring impressions he performed on the shows .

Stiles was known for several recurring impressions he performed on the shows , performed both at his own decision and as an assignment in games .


Stiles was a regular on the show until 1998 , and the show 's short production season allowed him to make numerous television and film appearances in the United States .

Stiles was a regular guest on the show until 1998 , and the show 's short production season allowed him to make numerous television and motion picture appearances in the United States .


Other than in early UK episodes , Stiles was always the last performer to sing in Hoedown and other similar musical games , allowing him more time to devise lyrics and giving him the final punchlines as well as the opportunity to inject ( usually not-so-subtle ) jabs at the Hoedown itself , or at the host for having him perform it .

Other than in early UK playings , Stiles was always the last performer to sing in Hoedown and other similar musical games , allowing him more time to devise lyrics , and giving him the final punch-lines , as well as injecting ( usually not-so subtle ) jabs at the Hoedown itself , or of the host for having him perform in it .


Following the final season of the British version in 1998 , the American version premiered , with both Stiles and Carey credited as executive producers .

Following the final season of the British version in 1998 , the American version premiered , with both Stiles and Carey as executive producers .


Stiles was the most prolific performer on the original UK version of Whose Line ?

Stiles was the most iconic performer on the original UK version of Whose Line ?


Though other performers did so , he was the most common performer to make bald jokes at Mochrie 's expense .

Though other performers did so , he was the most common performer to make bald jokes at Mochrie .


He is best known for his career and co-production work on the American and British versions of Whose Line Is It Anyway ?

He is best known for his improv and co-production work on the American and British versions of Whose Line Is It Anyway ?


He made his dislike of the musical segments of the show abundantly clear at every opportunity whenever he was chosen to perform in them , mostly because of his inability to come up with lyrics quickly .

He made clear his dislike of the musical segments of the show at every opportunity whenever he was chosen to perform in them , mostly because of his inability to form lyrics quickly .


Stiles played Drew 's erudite but underachieving best friend , Lewis Kiniski .

Stiles played Drew 's smart but under best friend , Lewis Kiniski .


In particular , he disliked the games Hoedown and Irish Drinking Song , often reacting negatively ( or with sarcastic enthusiasm ) to the games ' announcement .

In particular , he disliked the games Hoedown and Irish Drinking Song , often reacting negatively ( or sarcastically positively ) to its being announced .


In 1998 , Carey successfully lobbied ABC to get an American version of Whose Line Is It Anyway ?

In 1998 , Carey successfully got ABC to get an American version of Whose Line ?


On Whose Line , there were a number of games which exclusively paired Mochrie and Stiles every time they were played .

There were a number of games which paired Mochrie and Stiles at every playing .


By 1989 , Stiles had gained the attention of the producers of the British improvisational comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway ?

By 1989 , the producers of the comedy show , Whose Line Is It Anyway ?


The youngest of five children , Ryan Stiles was born in Seattle , Washington , to Canadian mother and father Irene and Sonny Stiles .

Stiles was born in Seattle , Washington , the youngest of five children .


It was frequently used as the seat of the king , and was the capital of Norway until 1217 .

It was frequently used as the seat of the king , and was capital of Norway until 1217 .


The current municipality dates from 1964 , when Trondheim merged with Byneset , Leinstrand , Strinda and Tiller .

The rural municipalities of Byneset , Leinstrand , Strinda and Tiller were joined into Trondheim on January 1 , 1964 .


The 1651 fire destroyed 90 % of all buildings within the city limits .

The 1651 fire destroyed 90 % of the buildings in Trondheim , and the 1681 fire led to a total reconstruction of the city .


The city of Trondheim was established on 1 January 1838 ( see formannskapsdistrikt ) .

The city of Trondheim became a municipality January 1 , 1838 .


The weber is named after the German physicist Wilhelm Eduard Weber ( 1804-1891 ) .

The weber is named for the German physicist Wilhelm Eduard Weber ( 1804-1891 ) .


A flux density of one Wb\/m2 ( one weber per square metre ) is one tesla .

A flux density of one Wb\/m2 ( one weber per square meter ) is one tesla .


Officially , The weber is commonly expressed in a multitude of other units : where Wb = weber , V = volt , T = tesla , J = joule , m = meter , s = second , A = ampere , Mx = maxwells .

Many times , the weber is expressed in terms of other derived units as the Tesla-square meter ( T · m2 ) , volt-seconds ( V · s ) , or joules per ampere ( J\/A ) .


The film grossed $ 98,267,558 , of which $ 59,735,548 was from the US & Canadian box office .

Of this , $ 59,735,548 was from the US & Canadian box office .


The story follows an elite special forces team , led by ` Dutch ' ( Arnold Schwarzenegger ) , on a mission to rescue hostages from guerrilla territory in Central America .

The story follows a special forces team , led by ` Dutch ' ( Arnold Schwarzenegger ) .


Predator is a 1987 American action horror film directed by John McTiernan , starring Arnold Schwarzenegger , Carl Weathers , Jesse Ventura , and Kevin Peter Hall .

The movie stars Arnold Schwarzenegger , Carl Weathers , Jesse Ventura , and Kevin Peter Hall .


Released on June 12 , 1987 , Predator was # 1 at the US box office in its opening weekend with a gross of $ 12 million , which was second to only Beverly Hills Cop II for the calendar year 1987 .

Predator was # 1 at the US box office in its opening weekend with a gross of $ 12 million .


Two sequels , Predator 2 ( 1990 ) and Predators ( 2010 ) , as well as two crossover films with the Alien franchise , Alien vs. Predator ( 2004 ) and Aliens vs. Predator : Requiem ( 2007 ) , have been produced .

Two sequels , Predator 2 ( 1990 ) and Predators ( 2010 ) were made .


Released in the United States on June 12 , 1987 , it grossed $ 98,267,558 .

It was released in the United States on June 12 , 1987 .


The film 's budget was around $ 15 million .

The movie cost about $ 15 million to make .


Unbeknownst to the group , they are being stalked and hunted by a technologically advanced form of extraterrestrial life , the Predator .

The group does not know that they are being hunted by a technologically advanced alien , the Predator .


It can be seen regularly in the US states of California , Arizona , New Mexico , Texas , Nevada , Utah , Colorado , Oklahoma , and less frequently in Kansas , Louisiana , Arkansas and Missouri , as well as the Mexican states of Baja California , Baja California Sur , Sonora , Sinaloa , Chihuahua , Durango , Jalisco , Coahuila , Zacatecas , Aguascalientes , Guanajuato , Michoacán , Querétaro , México , Puebla , Nuevo León , Tamaulipas , and San Luis Potosí .

In is also found in the states of northern Mexico , like Baja California , Baja California Sur , Sonora , Sinaloa , Chihuahua , Durango , Jalisco , Coahuila , Zacatecas , Aguas Calientes , Guanajuato , Michoacán , Querétaro , México , Puebla , Nuevo León , Tamaulipas , and San Luis Potosí .


It mainly feeds on insects , fruit and seeds with the addition of small reptiles , small rodents , spiders , scorpions , centipedes , millipedes , small birds , their eggs , and carrion , including roadkills .

It eats mainly fruit , seeds and insects , but also eats some reptiles like snakes and lizards , small mammals , spiders , scorpions , centipedes , millipedes , small birds and bird eggs .


It has a long , dark tail , a dark head and back , and is blue on the front of the neck and on the belly .

It has a long , thick bill , a long dark tail , it has a dark head , and the front of its neck and belly is blue .


The roadrunner is about 52-62 cm ( 20-24 in ) long , has a 43-61 cm ( 17-24 in ) wingspan and weighs 221-538 g ( 7.8-19 .0 oz ) .

The Greater Roadrunner is about 52-62 cm ( 20-24 in ) long , the wingspan is about 43-61 cm ( 17-24 in ) long , and weighs about 221-538 grams .


In Mexico , some said it brought babies , as the White Stork was said to in Europe .

In Mexico some people believe that the roadrunner brings babies , while some people in Europe believe that the White Stork does this .


The Greater Roadrunner nests on a platform of sticks low in a cactus or a bush and lays 3-6 eggs , which hatch in 20 days .

The Greater Roadrunner makes its nests of sticks in a cactus or on a bush , and lays 3-6 eggs which take about 20 days to hatch .


Some Pueblo Indian tribes , such as the Hopi , believed that the Roadrunner provided protection against evil spirits .

Some Indian Tribes , like the Hopi , believed that the roadrunner protected people from evil spirits .


Roadrunners have 4 toes on each zygodactyl foot ; two face forward , and two face backward .

It has zygodactyl feet , meaning that on each foot there is two toes on the front and two on the back .


It stands around 25-30 cm ( 9.8-11 .8 in ) tall and is the largest North American cuckoo .

It is about 25-30 cm tall , and is the largest North American Cuckoo .


It kills larger prey with a blow from the beak-hitting the base of the neck of small mammals-or by holding it in the beak and beating it against a rock .

The Greater Roadrunner kills its prey by hitting the prey 's neck with its beak or by holding its prey in its beak and hitting the prey on a rock .


The Greater Roadrunner is the state bird of New Mexico .

The Greater Roadrunner is also called the `` Ground Cuckoo '' and the `` Snake Killer '' .


Blixen wrote works in Danish , French and English .

Blixen wrote works both in Danish and in English .


Blixen is best known for Out of Africa , her account of living in Kenya , and one of her stories , Babette 's Feast , both of which have been adapted into highly acclaimed , Academy Award-winning motion pictures .

She is best known , at least in English , for Out of Africa , her account of living in Kenya , and one of her stories , Babette 's Feast , both of which have been adapted into highly acclaimed , Academy Award-winning motion pictures .


Karen von Blixen-Finecke ( Danish : ( kʰɑːɑn ˈb̥leɡ̊sn̩ ) ; 17 April 1885 - 7 September 1962 ) , née Karen Christenze Dinesen , was a Danish author also known by her pen name Isak Dinesen .

Karen von Blixen-Finecke ( 17 April 1885 - 7 September 1962 ) , née Karen Christenze Dinesen , was a Danish author also known under her pen name Isak Dinesen .


Chicago Sun-Times movie critic Roger Ebert wrote , `` Finally in Promises !

Movie critic Roger Ebert wrote about Mansfield , `` Finally in Promises !


It was the first Hollywood motion picture release of the sound era to feature a mainstream star-Jayne Mansfield-in the nude .

It was the first Hollywood sound movie to feature a major star-Jayne Mansfield-in the nude .


They end up changing partners when retiring to their rooms .

They change partners when going to their rooms .


Sandy Brooks ( Mansfield ) is desperate to get pregnant , but her husband Jeff ( Tommy Noonan ) , a television script writer , is too stressed out to make love to her .

Her husband Jeff ( Tommy Noonan ) is too stressed out with work to make love to her .


In an attempt at a sea change , they go on a pleasure cruise and meet another couple , Claire and King Banner ( Marie McDonald and Mickey Hargitay ) .

They take a cruise , and meet another couple ( Marie McDonald and Mickey Hargitay ) .


Both the original and an edited version enjoyed box office success in places where it was not banned , except for California .

Both the original movie and an edited version had box office success in places where it was not banned .


Though the film actually showed her only topless , a photo in Kenneth Anger 's book Hollywood Babylon shows Mansfield on the set completely nude with pubic hair visible .

Mansfield was seen only topless in the movie , but the book Hollywood Babylon shows her on the set completely nude .


Later both women discover that they 're pregnant , and set out to find whether the fathers are their own or the other 's husband .

They wonder whether the fathers are their own or the other 's husband .


Made on a modest budget , the film 's publicity centered on Mansfield 's nude scenes as the main attraction .

For some , the nude scenes were the movie 's main attraction .


The strong odor is a defense against predators .

The strong odour is a defense against predators .


The blue Morpho species exhibit sexual dimorphism .

The blue Morpho species have sexual dimorphism .


They are Neotropical butterflies found mostly in South America as well as Mexico and Central America .

Morphos are Neotropical butterflies found mostly in South America , Mexico and Central America .


Its hairs are irritating to human skin , and when disturbed it secretes a fluid that smells like rancid butter from eversible glands on the thorax .

Their hairs are irritating , and when disturbed they secrete a noxious fluid which smells like rancid butter .


A morpho butterfly may be one of over 29 accepted species and 147 accepted subspecies of butterflies in the genus Morpho .

A Morpho is a butterfly in one of over 29 species and 147 subspecies in the genus Morpho .


These colors are not a result of pigmentation but are an example of iridescence through structural coloration : the microscopic scales covering the Morpho 's wings reflect incident light repeatedly at successive layers , leading to interference effects that depend on both wavelength and angle of incidence\/observance .

They are are an example of iridescence : light reflects through the microscopic scales covering the Morpho 's wings .


Bayes ' theorem can be used to calculate the probability that the person was a woman .

That is where Bayes ' theorem comes in .


In a formula : Mathematically , Bayes ' theorem gives the relationship between the probabilities of A and B , P ( A ) and P ( B ) , and the conditional probabilities of A given B and B given A , P ( A B ) and P ( B A ) .

In probability theory and applications , Bayes ' theorem shows the relation between a conditional probability and its reverse form .


Tyra Banks , Kelly Cutrone , Bryanboy , and Rob Evans all returned as judges .

Tyra Banks , Kelly Cutrone , Bryanboy , and Rob Evans returned as judges on the show .


It is the 14th season to air on The CW .

It is the fourteenth season to be shown on The CW .


This is the first cycle of America 's Next Top Model to include more than 14 contestants , as well as the first cycle to feature male contestants .

It is the first season of America 's Next Top Model to include more than fourteen contestants .


However , this will not be the first time male contestants have been allowed in the Top Model franchise , as Spain 's Supermodelo 2008 and Bosnia and Herzegovina 's OBN Star Model have previously included male contestants .

Male contestants has happened previously in Spain 's Supermodelo 2008 and Bosnia and Herzegovina 's OBN Star Model .


As in the previous cycle , public voting is still a factor in eliminations .

Like in the previous cycle , the public votes on contestants .


The twentieth cycle of America 's Next Top Model ( subtitled as America 's Next Top Model : Guys & Girls and stylized as ANTM 2.0 ) premiered on August 2 , 2013 .

America 's Next Top Model , Cycle 20 ( also known as America 's Next Top Model : Guys & Girls ) is the twentieth season of America 's Next Top Model .


The use of inorganic solvents ( other than water ) is typically limited to research chemistry and some technological processes .

The use of inorganic solvents is typically limited to research chemistry and some technological processes .


Common uses for organic solvents are in dry cleaning ( e.g. , tetrachloroethylene ) , as paint thinners ( e.g. , toluene , turpentine ) , as nail polish removers and glue solvents ( acetone , methyl acetate , ethyl acetate ) , in spot removers ( e.g. , hexane , petrol ether ) , in detergents ( citrus terpenes ) , in perfumes ( ethanol ) , nail polish and in chemical synthesis .

Common uses for organic solvents are in dry cleaning ( e.g. tetrachloroethylene ) , as paint thinners ( e.g. toluene , turpentine ) , as nail polish removers and glue solvents ( acetone , methyl acetate , ethyl acetate ) , in spot removers ( e.g. hexane , petrol ether ) , in detergents ( citrus terpenes ) , in perfumes ( ethanol ) , and in chemical syntheses .


Before the 20th century they were often called Sarts .


Tajik ( Persian : تاجيک , Tājīk ; Tajik : Тоҷик ) is a general designation for a wide range of Persian-speaking people of Iranian origin , with traditional homelands in present-day Tajikistan , Afghanistan and Uzbekistan .

Tajiks ( Persian : تاجيک Tājīk ) are a Persian-speaking people who are mostly found in what is now Tajikistan , including in parts of Afghanistan and Uzbekistan .


The Tajiks of China , although known by the name Tajik , speak Eastern Iranian languages and are distinct from Persian Tajiks .

The name Tajik refers to the traditionally sedentary people who speak a form of Persian language called Tajiki in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan , and who speak today 's Dari language in Afghanistan .


Dodder is parasitic on a very wide variety of plants , including a number of agricultural and horticultural crop species , such as alfalfa , lespedeza , flax , clover , potatoes , chrysanthemum , dahlia , helenium , trumpet vine , ivy and petunias , among others .

Dodder is parasitic on a very wide variety of plants , including a number of agricultural and horticultural crop species , such as alfalfa , flax , clover , potatoes , chrysanthemum , dahlia , trumpet vine , ivy and petunias , among others .


From mid-summer to early autumn , the vines can produce small fruit that take the same color as the vine , and are approximately the size of a common pea .

From mid-summer to early autumn , the vines can produce small fruit that take the same color as the vine , and are about the size of a common pea .


They have a hard coating , and typically can survive in the soil for 5-10 years , sometimes longer .

They have a hard coating , and can survive in the soil for 5-10 years or more .


It has very low levels of chlorophyll ; some species such as Cuscuta reflexa can photosynthesize slightly , while others such as C. europaea are entirely dependent on the host plants for nutrition .

It has very low levels of chlorophyll ; some species , such as Cuscuta reflexa , can photosynthesize slightly .


Before a host plant is reached , the dodder , as other plants , relies on food reserves in the embryo ; the cotyledons , though present , are vestigial .

Before a host plant is reached , the dodder , as other plants , relies on food reserves in the embryo ; the cotyledons are very small .


If the host contains food beneficial to dodder , the dodder produces haustoria that insert themselves into the vascular system of the host .

If the host contains food useful to dodder , the dodder produces ` haustoria ' that insert themselves into the host .


In tropical areas it can grow more or less continuously , and may reach high into the canopy of shrubs and trees ; in temperate regions it is an annual plant and is restricted to relatively low vegetation that can be reached by new seedlings each spring .

In tropical areas it can grow continuously , and may reach high into the canopy of shrubs and trees .


The genus is found throughout the temperate and tropical regions of the world , with the greatest species diversity in subtropical and tropical regions ; the genus becomes rare in cool temperate climates , with only four species native to northern Europe .

The genus is rare in cool temperate climates , with only four species native to northern Europe .


Cuscuta ( dodder ) is a genus of about 100-170 species of yellow , orange , or red ( rarely green ) parasitic plants .

The Dodder , Cuscuta , is a genus of about 100-170 species of parasitic flowering plants .


The women 's main draw usually starts on Wednesday and the men 's main draw starts on Thursday .

The women 's main draw usually starts on Wednesday and the men 's main draw starts on Monday .


The tournament is played on hard courts and is the best attended tennis tournament outside the four Grand Slam tournaments , with over 370,000 visitors during the event .

The tournament is played on hard courts and is the best attended tennis tournament outside the four Grand Slam tournaments , with over 300,000 visitors during the event .


The tournament is a Masters 1000 event on the men 's tour and is a Premier Mandatory event on the women 's tour .

The event is part of the ATP Masters Series on the men 's tour and is a Premier Mandatory event on the women 's tour .


It has the second largest permanent tennis stadium in the world .

It has the second largest stadium in the world .


Both singles main draws include 96 players in a 128-player grid , with the 32 seeded players getting a bye to the second round .

Both singles main draws include 96 players .


The Indian Wells Masters , also known by its current sponsored name the BNP Paribas Open , is an annual tennis tournament held in Indian Wells , California , United States .

he Indian Wells Masters is an annual tennis tournament held in the small city of Indian Wells , California .


The event , held in March , is one of two tour events ( besides the Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne , Florida ) in which main draw play extends beyond eight days .

The event , held in March , is one of two tour events ( beside Miami Masters ) in which main draw play extends beyond 8 days .


Dahomey was a French colony of and a part of French West Africa from 1904 to 1958 .

It was part of French West Africa from 1904 to 1958 .


On 11 December 1958 , the French Fifth Republic was established and the French Union became the French Community .

On 11 December 1958 , the French Fifth Republic was started .


After World War II , by the establishment of the French Fourth Republic in 1947 , Dahomey became part of the French Union with an increased autonomy .

In 1947 , Dahomey became part of the French Union and had more freedom .


The colony became the self-governing Republic of Dahomey within the Community , and two years later on 1 August 1960 it gained full independence ( and in 1975 it changed its name to Benin ) .

The colony became the self-governing Republic of Dahomey .


On 1 August 1960 , the Republic of Dahomey gained full independence from France .

Two years later on 1 August 1960 the country had full independence .


Lorre played the role of Joel Cairo in The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ) and portrayed the character Ugarte in Casablanca ( 1942 ) .

Lorre played the role of Joel Cairo in the movie The Maltese Falcon ( 1941 ) and played the role of `` Ugarte '' in the movie Casablanca ( 1942 ) .


Peter Lorre ( 26 June 1904 - 23 March 1964 ) was an Austrian-born American actor of Jewish descent .

Peter Lorre ( born was Ladislav ( László ) Löwenstein , June 26 , 1904 - March 23 , 1964 ) was a Hungarian-American actor .


35 ° 11 ′ N 21 ° 25 ′ E \ / 35.18 ° N 21.41 ° E \ / 35.18 ; 21.41 It is about 190 km ( ~ 120 miles ) west of the island of Crete .


Members of archaeal anaerobic methane oxidizers group 1 ( ANME-1 ) and haloarchaea are found only in the halocline .

Certain methane oxidizers and haloarchaea are found only in the halocline .


L'Atalante is the smallest of the three ; its surface begins at about 3,500 m ( 11,500 ft ) below sea level .

Its surface begins at about 3,500 m ( 11,500 ft ) below sea level .


The approximately 1.5 m ( 5 ft ) halocline between the seawater above and brine below teems with bacterial and archaeal cells : they are chemoautotrophs , which feed on ammonia from the brine but can not function without some oxygen .

This halocline between the seawater above and the brine below has many bacterial and archaeal cells : they are chemoautotrophs , which feed on ammonia from the brine but can not function without some oxygen .


L'Atalante basin is a hypersaline brine lake at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea about 192 km ( 119 mi ) west of the island of Crete .

The L'Atalante basin is a very salty ` lake ' at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea .


The Albert 's Lyrebird ( Menura alberti ) is a timid , pheasant-sized songbird which is endemic to subtropical rainforests of Australia , in a small area on the state border between New South Wales and Queensland .

The Albert 's Lyrebird ( Menura alberti ) is a pheasant-sized songbird , about 90 cm long , with brown upper body feathers and rich chestnut below .


In Queensland , Alberts Lyrebird is found from Tamborine Mountain to Lamington National Park , and from the McPherson Range west to Mount Barney National Park to near Kilarney .

Albert 's Lyrebirds are only found in a small area of rainforest in the Lamington National Park near the border of Queensland and New South Wales .


The Division of Corangamite is an Australian electoral division in the state of Victoria .

The Division of Corangamite is an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria .


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

It was one of the 75 divisions set up for the first federal election in 1901 .


George Herbert Walker Bush ( born June 12 , 1924 ) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States ( 1989-1993 ) .

George Herbert Walker Bush ( born June 12 , 1928 ) is an American politician who served as the 41st President of the United States from 1989 to 1993 .


Bush is often referred to as `` George H. W. Bush '' , `` Bush 41 '' , `` Bush the Elder '' , Bush I , or `` George Bush , Sr. '' to distinguish him from his son , former President George W. Bush .

Since Bush has the same first and last names as his son , he is often called George H. W. Bush or George Bush Sr. ( George Bush senior ) .


A Republican , he had previously served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States ( 1981-1989 ) , a congressman , an ambassador , and Director of Central Intelligence .

Before he became president , he was the 43rd Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 , an ambassador , a congressman , and Director of Central Intelligence .


George Herbert Walker Bush was born at 173 Adams Street in Milton , Massachusetts on June 12 , 1924 to Prescott Sheldon Bush and Dorothy ( Walker ) Bush .

Bush was born on June 12 , 1924 in Milton , Massachusetts .


Bush was born in Milton , Massachusetts , to Senator Prescott Bush and Dorothy Walker Bush .

His father was politician Prescott Bush .


His second son , Jeb Bush , served as the 43rd Governor of Florida ( 1999-2007 ) .

His sons are 43rd President of the United States George W. Bush and former Governor of Florida Jeb Bush .


He served until the end of the war , then attended Yale University .


The speech at the convention included Bush 's famous pledge : `` Read my lips : no new taxes . ''

Before he became President , Bush had promised that he would not raise taxes ( he said `` Read my lips : no new taxes ! '' )


He is the oldest former President and Vice President , and the last former President who is a veteran of World War II .

He is the most recent president that was a veteran during World War II .


At the age of 15 , he married his second cousin , Princess Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy , the daughter of Victor Amadeus II , Duke of Savoy and Anne Marie d'Orléans .

At the age of 15 , he married his second cousin , Marie Adélaïde of Savoy , the daughter of Victor Amadeus II , Duke of Savoy and Anne Marie d'Orléans .


Louis was born in the Palace of Versailles , the eldest son of Louis , le Grand Dauphin , and his wife Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria .

Louis de France was born in the Palace of Versailles , the eldest son of Louis , le Grand Dauphin , and his wife Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria .


The only one to survive was the two-year-old Duke of Anjou , the future King Louis XV .

The only one to survive was the two-year old Duke of Anjou , the future King Louis XV of France .


The wedding took place on 7 December 1697 at the Palace of Versailles .

The marriage took place on 7 December 1697 at the Palace of Versailles .


The Duke of Burgundy , who dearly loved his wife and who had stayed by her side throughout the fatal illness , contracted the disease and died on 18 February , six days after her .

The Duke of Burgundy , who dearly loved his wife and who had stayed by her side throughout the fatal illness , contracted the disease and died on 18 February , six days after her at the Château de Marly .


In February 1712 , his wife contracted measles and died on February 12 .

In February 1712 , his wife contracted measles and died on the 12th of that month .


Louis , Duke of Burgundy and later Dauphin of France ( 16 August 1682 - 18 February 1712 ) was the eldest son of Louis , Dauphin of France .

Louis of France ( 16 August 1682 - 18 February 1712 ) was the eldest son of Louis , Dauphin of France , known as le Grand Dauphin and , as such , was known as le Petit Dauphin .


At birth , he received the title of Duke of Burgundy ( duc de Bourgogne ) .

At birth , he received the title of Duke of Burgundy .


Louis grew up with his younger brothers ; Philip , Duke of Anjou , who was to become King Philip V of Spain ; and Charles , Duke of Berry .

Louis grew up with his younger brothers ; Philippe , Duke of Anjou and Charles , Duke of Berry .


Until he became the official Dauphin of France upon his father 's death in 1711 , he was known as Le Petit Dauphin to distinguish him from his father , who was known as le Grand Dauphin .

He became Dauphin of France upon his father 's death in 1711 .


The Miami Dolphins selected him with the eighth overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft .

During the 2012 NFL Draft , Tannehill was picked 8th by the Miami Dolphins .


Ryan Timothy Tannehill III ( born July 27 , 1988 ) is an American football quarterback for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League ( NFL ) .

Ryan Timothy Tannehill is an American quarterback who plays for the NFL 's Miami Dolphins .


In 2006 , he became president of the British Racing Drivers ' Club , succeeding Jackie Stewart .

In 2006 , Hill became president of the British Racing Drivers ' Club , succeeding Jackie Stewart .


Damon Graham Devereux Hill OBE ( born 17 September 1960 ) is a retired English racing driver .

Damon Graham Devereux Hill OBE ( born 17 September 1960 ) is a British retired racing driver .


Their collision at the 1994 Australian Grand Prix gave Schumacher his first title by a single point .

The two had a series of controversial clashes on and off the track , including the collision at the 1994 Australian Grand Prix that gave Schumacher his first title by a single point .


He is the son of the late Graham Hill , and is the only son of a world champion to win the title .

As the son of double Formula One world champion Graham Hill , he is the only son of a world champion to win the title .


During the mid-1990s , Hill was Michael Schumacher 's main rival for the Formula One Drivers ' Championship .

During the mid 1990s , Hill was Michael Schumacher 's main rival for the Formula One Driver 's Championship , finishing runner-up in the German 's 1994 and 1995 title seasons .


He was promoted to the Williams race team the following year after Riccardo Patrese 's departure and took the first of his 22 victories at the 1993 Hungarian Grand Prix .

He took the first of his 22 victories at the 1993 Hungarian Grand Prix for the Williams team the following year .


Hill came back into contention for the title after winning the British Grand Prix , a race his father had never won .

In 1994 , he won the British Grand Prix , a race his father had never won in his long and successful career .


She drafted her memoires again in English a few years later , which were published under the title `` Fifteen Years of a Dancer 's Life '' by H. Jenkins ( London ) in 1913 .

She drafted her memoires again in English a few years later , which were published under the title `` Fifteen Years of a Dancer 's Life '' by Herbert Jenkins ( London ) in 1913 .


Her warm reception in Paris during a European tour persuaded Fuller to remain in France and continue her work .

Her warm reception in Paris during a European tour persuaded Fuller to remain in France .


Although Fuller became famous in America through works such as Serpentine Dance ( 1891 ) , she felt that she was not taken seriously by the public who still thought of her as an actress .

Although Fuller became famous in America through works such as Serpentine Dance ( 1891 ) , she felt that she was not taken seriously by the public .


Fuller 's autobiographical memoire `` Quinze ans de ma vie '' was written in French and published by F. Juven ( Paris ) in 1908 with an introduction by Anatole France .

Fuller 's autobiographical memoire `` Quinze ans de ma vie '' was written in French and published by in 1908 with an introduction by Anatole France .


An early free dance practitioner , Fuller developed her own natural movement and improvisation techniques .


Born Marie Louise Fuller in the Chicago suburb of Fullersburg , now Hinsdale , Illinois , Fuller began her theatrical career as a professional child actress and later choreographed and performed dances in burlesque ( as a skirt dancer ) , vaudeville , and circus shows .

She began her theatrical career as a professional child actress and later choreographed and performed dances in burlesque ( as a skirt dancer ) , vaudeville , and circus shows .


An 1896 film of the Serpentine Dance by the pioneering film-makers Auguste and Louis Lumière gives a hint of what her performance was like .

An 1896 film of the Serpentine Dance gives a hint of what her performance was like ( the unknown dancer in the film is not Fuller ) .


Loie Fuller ( also Loïe Fuller ; January 15 , 1862 - January 1 , 1928 ) was a pioneer of both modern dance and theatrical lighting techniques .

Loie ( or Loïe ) Fuller ( January 15 , 1862 - January 1 , 1928 ) was a pioneer of modern dance .


In an October 22 , 1996 , address to the Pontifical Academy of Science , Pope John Paul II updated the Church 's position , recognizing that Evolution is `` more than a hypothesis '' - `` In his encyclical Humani Generis , my predecessor Pius XII has already affirmed that there is no conflict between evolution and the doctrine of the faith regarding man and his vocation ... Today , more than a half-century after the appearance of that encyclical , some new findings lead us toward the recognition of evolution as more than an hypothesis .

Pope Pius XII stated in his encyclical Humani Generis published in the 1950s : Pope John Paul II updated this position in 1996 .


There are two ducts , connecting the left and right epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in order to move sperm .

They connect the left and right epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in order to move sperm .


The vas deferens ( plural : vasa deferentia ) , also called ductus deferens ( Latin : `` carrying-away vessel '' ; plural : ductus deferentes ) , is part of the male anatomy of many vertebrates ; these vasa transport sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory ducts in anticipation of ejaculation .

The vas deferens is also called the ductus deferens , ( Latin : `` carrying-away vessel '' ) .


However , with the military coup of 1958 , trouble loomed for the province when the office of Chief Minister was abolished and the President claimed executive power over West Pakistan .

However , with the military coup of 1958 , trouble loomed for the province when the office of Chief Minister was abolished and the President took over executive powers for West Pakistan .


The province of East Bengal ( now Bangladesh ) was renamed East Pakistan with the provincial capital at Dacca .

The province of East Pakistan , consisted of East Bengal , ( now Bangladesh ) was renamed East Pakistan with the provincial capital at Dacca .


The federal government moved the country 's capital in 1959 from Karachi to Rawalpindi ( serving as provisional capital until Islamabad was ready ) , while the federal legislature moved to Dacca .

The federal government moved the country 's capital in 1959 from Karachi to Rawalpindi ( serving as provisional capital until Islamabad was finished ) , whilst the federal legislature moved to Dacca .


The province of West Pakistan was dissolved on 1 July 1970 by President General Yahya Khan .

The province of West Pakistan was dissolved on July 1 , 1970 by President General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan .


The actual author of the plan is alleged to be General ( and later President ) Ayub Khan .

The actual author of the plan is alleged to be General and later President Ayub Khan .


The Bengali Prime Minister Mohammad Ali Bogra implemented the framework of the One Unit program , making the first official announcement on November 22 , 1954 .

The One Unit policy was announced by Prime Minister Muhammad Ali Bogra on 22 November 1954 .


Sikkim is the only state in India with an ethnic Nepali majority .

Sikkim ( Nepali : सिक्किम ) is a state in India .


The Indian state of West Bengal lies to the south .

It is next to Bhutan to the east , Nepal to the west , Tibet to the north and the Indian state of West Bengal to its south .


The Upper Paleolithic ( or Upper Palaeolithic , Late Stone Age ) is the third and last subdivision of the Paleolithic or Old Stone Age as it is understood in Europe , Africa and Asia .

The Upper Palaeolithic ( Upper Paleolithic or Late Stone Age ) is the third and last part of the Palaeolithic period .


A group is called a pod , herd , dale , or bloat .

This kind of group is called a pod , herd , dale , or bloat .


Hippos are also very aggressive towards humans , whom they commonly attack whether in boats or on land with no apparent provocation .

Hippos are very aggressive towards humans , whom they commonly attack whether in boats or on land with no apparent provocation .


Zambia ( 40,000 ) and Tanzania ( 20,000-30 ,000 ) possess the largest populations .

Zambia ( 40,000 ) and Tanzania ( 20,000 - 30,000 ) have the most hippos .


The hippopotamus ( Hippopotamus amphibius ) , or hippo , from the ancient Greek for `` river horse '' ( ἱπποπόταμος ) , is a large , mostly herbivorous mammal in sub-Saharan Africa , and one of only two extant species in the family Hippopotamidae ( the other is the pygmy hippopotamus ) .

The hippopotamus ( Hippopotamus amphibius ) , or hippo , ancient Greek for `` river horse '' ( Ιπποπόταμος ) , is a large mammal in Africa that usually eats plants .


Nevertheless , they are still threatened by habitat loss and poaching for their meat and ivory canine teeth .

They are threatened because they are losing their habitats and being poached for their meat and ivory teeth .


They emerge at dusk to graze on grasses .

At dusk , they come out to graze on grass .


The word `` hippopotamus '' is derived from the ancient Greek ἱπποπόταμος , hippopotamos , from ἵππος , hippos , `` horse '' , and ποταμός , potamos , `` river '' , meaning `` horse of the river '' .

So , `` hippopotamus '' means `` horse of the river '' .


Hippopotamuses have long been popular zoo animals .


The hippopotamus is one of the most aggressive creatures in the world and , as such , ranks among the most dangerous animals in Africa .

It is often called one of the most dangerous animals in Africa .


They are the third-largest type of land mammal by weight ( between 1 1\/2 and 3 tonnes ) : the only heavier species on average are the white and Indian rhinoceroses , typically 1 1\/2 to 3 1\/2 tonnes , and the elephants , typically weighing 3 to 9 tonnes .

The white rhinoceros weighs 1 1\/2 to 3 1\/2 tonnes , and the three species of elephant weigh 3 to 9 tonnes .


Hippos have been clocked at 30 km\/h ( 19 mph ) over short distances .

Some hippos have run at 30 km\/h ( 19 mph ) for short distances .


Set 's consort Tawaret was also seen as part hippo and was a goddess of protection in pregnancy and childbirth , because ancient Egyptians recognized the protective nature of a female hippopotamus toward her young .

In Egyptian mythology , Tawaret , a goddess of protection in pregnancy and childbirth , had the head of a hippo .


Hippos are recognizable by their barrel-shaped torsos , enormous mouths and teeth , nearly hairless bodies , stubby legs and tremendous size .

The hippopotamus has a torso that is shaped like a barrel , a very big mouth and teeth , an almost hairless body , short legs and great size .


In English , the plural is hippopotamuses , but `` hippopotami '' is also used ; `` hippos '' can be used as a short plural .


Hippopotamuses are gregarious , living in groups of up to 30 animals .

Sometimes 30 hippopotamuses will live in the same place .


Jon Meade Huntsman , Jr. ( born March 26 , 1960 ) is an American politician , businessman , and diplomat who served as the 16th Governor of Utah from 2005 to 2009 , and as United States Ambassador to Singapore from 1992 to 1993 , and China from 2009 to 2011 .

Jon Meade Huntsman , Jr. ( born March 26 , 1960 ) is an American businessman , diplomat and politician .


Huntsman maintained high approval ratings as Governor of Utah , reaching 90 % approval at times .

Huntsman ran on his strong record of job creation in Utah , which had the highest job creation rate in America while he was governor .


Huntsman was born March 26 , 1960 in Redwood City , California .


ABA is used to change a person 's behavior .


The term `` Applied Behavior Analysis '' ( ABA ) first came to widespread use after the 1968 introduction of The Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis which publishes research examining the application of behavior analysis to socially-relevant behavior .

Applied behavior analysis ( ABA ) is a way to help some people change their behavior .


The response component of the reflex is called respondent behavior .


It is one of the three fields of behavior analysis .

He is often believed to be one of the founders of Applied Behavior Analysis .


ABA must be analytic , which means that the behavior analyst can control the behavior that is being changed by changing the control behavior .

For behavior to be analytic a behavior analyst has to have control over it .


ABA must be effective , which means that the application of these techniques changes the behavior it seeks to change .

Using principles that are already known makes ABA more effective .


In 1994 , as an example of the linguistic issues she found objectionable , Maher pointed out that Britain 's National Health Service published a definition of the term bed that used 229 words .

As an example of the language issues Maher found objectionable : in 1994 , she pointed out that Britain 's National Health Service published a definition of the term `` bed '' that used 229 words .


In 1971 Maher founded the UK 's first community newspaper , the Tuebrook Bugle , which gave her the chance to write articles demanding that organizations start using plain English .

Her campaign began in 1971 when she founded the United Kingdom 's first community newspaper , the Tuebrook Bugle .


In 1974 Maher started The Liverpool News , the UK 's first newspaper for adults with reading difficulties .

In 1974 , Maher went on to start The Liverpool News .


Maher officially launched Plain English Campaign at a demonstration in London in 1979 .

Later , she founded the Plain English Campaign at a demonstration in London in 1979 .


In his last two years ( 1760-1761 ) at the college his scientific interests were aroused , and he studied chemistry , botany , astronomy , and mathematics .

So he also studied chemistry , botany , astronomy , and mathematics .


He is widely considered to be the `` Father of Modern Chemistry . ''

He is often called the `` Father of Modern Chemistry '' .


Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier ( also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution ; 26 August 1743 - 8 May 1794 ; French pronunciation : ( ɑ̃twan lɔʁɑ̃ də lavwazje ) ) was a French nobleman and chemist central to the 18th-century Chemical Revolution and a large influence on both the histories of chemistry and biology .

Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier ( 26 August 1743 - 8 May 1794 ) was a French nobleman , chemist and biologist .


Lavoisier began his schooling at the Collège des Quatre-Nations ( known as the Collège Mazarin ) in Paris in 1754 at the age of 11 .

Antoine de Lavoisier began studying at the Collège Mazarin in Paris in 1754 , when he was 11 years old .


Robert Reiner ( born March 6 , 1947 ) is an American actor , director , producer , and activist .

Rob Reiner ( born March 6 , 1947 ) is an American actor , director , producer , and activist .


He also directed Misery , The Princess Bride and This Is Spinal Tap .

He directed films , such as This Is Spinal Tap , The Princess Bride , When Harry Met Sally and The Bucket List .


Reiner was born to a Jewish family in The Bronx , New York , and is the son of Estelle Reiner ( née Lebost ) , an actress , and Carl Reiner , a comedian , actor , writer , producer , and director .


Before the development of the electric guitar and the use of synthetic materials , a guitar was defined as being an instrument having `` a long , fretted neck , flat wooden soundboard , ribs , and a flat back , most often with incurved sides '' .

A guitar was described by Dr. Michael Kasha as an instrument that had `` a long , fretted neck , flat wooden soundboard , ribs , and a flat back , most often with incurved sides '' .


A 3,300-year-old stone carving of a Hittite bard playing a stringed instrument is the oldest iconographic representation of a chordophone .

The oldest known picture of a guitar-like instrument is a 3300 year old stone carving of a Hittite bard .


Rather than having only six strings , the 12-string guitar has six courses made up of two strings each , like a mandolin or lute .

Most guitars have six strings , but there are also guitars with four , seven , eight , ten , or twelve strings .


There are three main types of modern acoustic guitar : the classical guitar ( nylon-string guitar ) , the steel-string acoustic guitar , and the archtop guitar .

There are many other different types of acoustic guitars from different parts of the world .


The 12-string guitar is also made in electric forms .

Guitar-like plucked string instruments have been used for many years .


Classical guitars also known as Spanish guitars are typically strung with nylon strings , plucked with the fingers , played in a seated position and are used to play a diversity of musical styles including classical music .

The classical guitar is used for classical music .


The guitarra Latina had a single sound hole and a narrower neck .

By 1200 AD , there were two types of the four string `` guitar '' : the guitarra morisca ( Moorish guitar ) from Spain which had a rounded back , wide fingerboard and several soundholes , and the guitarra latina ( Latin guitar ) which was more like the modern guitar with one sound hole and a narrower neck .


He was the youngest son of the writer and editor Leonard Huxley by his second wife Rosalind Bruce , and hence half-brother of the writer Aldous Huxley and fellow biologist Julian Huxley , and grandson of the biologist T. H. Huxley .

He was the half-brother of writer Aldous Huxley and fellow biologist Julian Huxley , and grandson of biologist T H. Huxley .


He graduated and won a scholarship to Trinity College , Cambridge , to read natural sciences .

He studied Natural Sciences at Trinity College , Cambridge .


He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on 12 November 1974 .

He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on 12 November 1974 , and appointed to the Order of Merit on 11 November 1983 .


Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley , OM , PRS ( 22 November 1917 - 30 May 2012 ) was a Nobel Prize-winning English physiologist and biophysicist .

Sir Andrew Fielding Huxley OM FRS ( 22 November 1917 - 30 May 2012 ) was an English physiologist and biophysicist .


Huxley was born in Hampstead , London , England , on 22 November 1917 .


Huxley was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on 17 March 1955 , and was awarded the Copley Medal in 1973 `` in recognition of his outstanding studies on the mechanisms of the nerve impulse and of activation of muscular contraction . ''

Huxley was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society on 17 March 1955 .


Huxley , Alan Hodgkin and John Eccles jointly won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine `` for their discoveries concerning the ionic mechanisms involved in excitation and inhibition in the peripheral and central portions of the nerve cell membrane '' .

Huxley won the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his experimental and mathematical work with Alan Hodgkin on the basis of nerve action potentials .


Modems are generally classified by the amount of data they can send in a given unit of time , usually expressed in bits per second ( bit\/s or bps ) , or bytes per second ( B\/s ) .

Modems are classified by the amount of data they can send in a given time , normally measured in bits per second ( bit\/s , or bps ) .


The 300 bit\/s modems used audio frequency-shift keying to send data .

Dial-up modems were the usual kind in the 20th century , and DSL modems and Cable TV modems are now more used .


Vasiľ Biľak ( 11 August 1917 - 6 February 2014 ) was a Czechoslovak Communist leader of Rusyn origin .

Vasiľ Biľak ( 11 August 1917 - 6 February 2014 ) was a Slovak communist leader .


From November 1968 until December 1988 he was a secretary of ÚV KSČ with significant influence on the foreign policy and the ideology of the party .

Biľak was , from November 1968 until December 1988 , a secretary of ÚV KSČ with important impact on the foreign policy of the party .


In the years 1955-1968 and 1969-1971 he was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Slovakia ( ÚV KSS ) ; in 1962-1968 he was the secretary and from January until August 1968 General secretary of ÚV KSS ; from April 1968 until December 1988 a member of the Presidium of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia ( ÚV KSČ ) .

First , from 1955 until 1971 , he was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Slovakia ( ÚV KSS ) .


In 1960-1989 he was a member of National Assembly , later Federal Assembly .

From 1960 until 1989 , he was a part of the National Assembly , later the Federal Assembly .


Vasiľ Biľak was born in Krajná Bystrá ( Hungarian : Bátorhegy ) , and was originally a tailor .

He was born in Krajná Bystrá , Austria-Hungary .


Ashbourne is known for its annual two-day Royal Shrovetide Football Match , in which one half of the town plays the other at football , using the town as the pitch and with the goals three miles apart .

Ashbourne is known for a football match where one half of the town plays the other at football , using the whole of the town with the goals three miles apart .


Ashbourne is a market town in the Derbyshire Dales , England .

Ashbourne is a small town in the county of Derbyshire in England .


On January 1 , 2014 , Bill de Blasio succeeded Bloomberg as mayor of New York City .

On January 1 , 2014 , Bill de Blasio succeeded him as Mayor of New York City .


He was frequently mentioned as a possible candidate for the U.S. presidential elections in 2008 and 2012 , and for New York Governor in 2010 .

He was oftenly mentioned as a possible candidate for the U.S. presidential elections in 2008 and 2012 , and for New York Governor in 2010 .


He defeated opponent Mark Green in a close election held just weeks after the September 11 terrorist attacks .

He defeated opponent Mark Green in a close election held just weeks after the September 11 attacks .


He declined to seek either office , instead opting to continue serving as Mayor of New York .

He declined to seek either office , instead wanting to continue serving as Mayor of New York .


Bloomberg began his career at the securities brokerage Salomon Brothers before forming his company in 1981 and spending the next twenty years as its chairman and CEO .

Bloomberg began his career at Salomon Brothers before forming his company in 1981 and became its Chairman and CEO .


He is the founder and 88 % owner of Bloomberg L.P. , the global financial data and media company notable for its Bloomberg Terminal .

He is the founder and 88 % owner of Bloomberg L.P. .


A Democrat before seeking elective office , Bloomberg switched his party registration in 2001 to run for mayor as a Republican .

He switched his party registration in 2001 to run for mayor as a Republican .


With a net worth of $ 33 billion , he is the eleventh-richest person in the United States and the sixteenth-wealthiest in the world .

He is the tenth-richest person in the United States .


He served as the 108th Mayor of New York City , holding office for three consecutive terms beginning with his first election in 2001 .

He served as the 108th Mayor of New York City for three terms from 2002 to 2013 .


Following the Act of Mediation the city of St. Gallen became the capital of the Protestant Canton of St. Gallen .

St. Gallen is the capital of th canton of St. Gallen .


In 1311 St. Gallen became a Free imperial city .

St. Gallen is a city in the eastern part of Switzerland .


People with circadian rhythm sleep disorders are unable to sleep and wake at the times required for normal work , school , and social needs .

There are four circadian rhythm sleep disorders of the intrinsic type .


Circadian rhythm sleep disorders ( CRSD ) are a family of sleep disorders affecting , among other things , the timing of sleep .

Cause The delayed sleep phase type of circadian rhythm sleep disorder is marked by a delay of the sleep-wake cycle as it relates to the demands of society .


In the late 1980s , Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev introduced glasnost and perestroika , reforms to liberalise communism .

In the late 1980s Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev introduced glasnost and perestroika , reforms to liberalize communism .


In September 1987 , he became the first East German head of state to visit West Germany , where he was received with full state honors by West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl in an act that seemed to confirm West Germany 's acceptance of East Germany 's existence .

In September 1987 , he became the first East German head of state to visit West Germany .


During his time in office around 125 East German citizens were killed while trying to reach the West .

About 125 East German citizens were killed during this period while trying to cross the border into West Berlin .


As the reform movement spread throughout Central and Eastern Europe , mass demonstrations against the East German government erupted , most prominently in Leipzig-the first of several demonstrations which took place on Monday night across the country .

As the reform movement spread across Central and Eastern Europe there were demonstrations against the East German government .


For more than twenty years , Margot Honecker served as the East German Minister for People 's Education .

Margot Honecker was the Minister for National Education in East Germany .


After returning to East Germany in 1958 Honecker became a fully-fledged member of the Politburo , taking over responsibility for military and security issues .

Honecker became a candidate member of the secretariat of the Central Committee in 1950 and full member in 1958 .


Erich Honecker ( German : ( ˈeːʁɪç ˈhɔnɛkɐ ) ; 25 August 1912 - 29 May 1994 ) was a German communist politician who , as the General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party , led East Germany from 1971 until the weeks preceding the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 .

Erich Honecker ( 25 August 1912 - 29 May 1994 ) was an East German Communist politician who led the German Democratic Republic from 1971 until 1989 .


Dame Nellie Melba GBE ( 19 May 1861 - 23 February 1931 ) , born Helen `` Nellie '' Porter Mitchell , was an Australian operatic soprano .

Dame Nellie Melba GBE ( 19 May 1861-23 February 1931 ) , born Helen Porter Mitchell , was an Australian opera soprano .


Melba was born in Richmond , Victoria , the eldest of seven children of the builder David Mitchell and his wife Isabella Ann née Dow .


It has come to be used for a range of light tints chosen for their neutral or pale warm appearance .

It then came to be used for a range of light tints of yellow chosen for their neutral or pale warm colored appearance .


Beginning in the 1920s , the meaning of the term beige expanded to the point where it is now also used not only for pale yellowish-brown colors , but also for a wide range of pale brown and light brown shades as well .

In the 1920s , the meaning of the term beige expanded to the point where it is now also used for not only for pale yellows but also for a wide range of pale brown shades .


Beige is a very pale brown color , variously described as a pale sandy fawn color , a grayish tan , a light-grayish yellowish brown , or a pale to grayish yellow .

Beige is a very pale yellowish-cream color .


Today it is best known as the anthem `` Jerusalem '' , with music written by Sir Hubert Parry in 1916 .

Today it is best known as the hymn Jerusalem , sung to music written by C. Hubert H. Parry in 1916 , more than a century after Blake had written the poem .


`` And did those feet in ancient time '' is a short poem by William Blake from the preface to his epic Milton a Poem , one of a collection of writings known as the Prophetic Books .

`` And did those feet in ancient time '' is a short poem by William Blake .


The legend is linked to an idea in the Book of Revelation ( 3:12 and 21:2 ) describing a Second Coming , wherein Jesus establishes a new Jerusalem .

The poem connects this legend to an idea in the Book of Revelation ( 3:12 and 21:2 ) describing a Second Coming in which Jesus builds a new Jerusalem .


England has no official anthem and uses the British national anthem `` God Save the Queen '' , also unofficial , for some national occasions , such as before English international football matches .

England ( as distinct from Britain ) does not have an official anthem and so the British National Anthem `` God Save the Queen '' is used for national occasions , for example before English international football matches or at the Last Night of the Proms .


Upon hearing the orchestral version for the first time , King George V said that he preferred `` Jerusalem '' over `` God Save the King '' ( the national anthem ) , and `` Jerusalem '' is considered to be England 's most popular patriotic song ; The New York Times said it was `` Fast becoming an alternative national anthem , '' and there have even been calls to give it official status .

When King George V heard it for the first time he said that he preferred `` Jerusalem '' to `` God Save the King '' , the National Anthem .


The poem was inspired by the apocryphal story that a young Jesus , accompanied by Joseph of Arimathea , a tin merchant , traveled to what is now England and visited Glastonbury during the unknown years of Jesus .

There is a legend that the young Jesus went to England with his uncle , Joseph of Arimathea , to England and visited Glastonbury .


Essentially a tour of the then-new Walt Disney Studios facility in Burbank , California , the film stars radio comedian Robert Benchley and many Disney staffers such as Ward Kimball , Fred Moore , Norman Ferguson , Clarence Nash , and Walt Disney , all as themselves .

The movie stars radio comedian Robert Benchley and many Disney staffers such as Ward Kimball , Fred Moore , Norman Ferguson , Clarence Nash , and Walt Disney , all as themselves .


The first twenty minutes of the film are in black-and-white , the remainder is in Technicolor .

The last two-thirds are in Technicolor .


The Reluctant Dragon is a 1941 American live action and animated film produced by Walt Disney , directed by Alfred Werker , and released by RKO Radio Pictures on June 20 , 1941 .

The Reluctant Dragon is a 1941 American combined live action and animated movie .


Most of the film is live-action , with four short animated segments inserted into the running time : a black-and-white segment featuring Casey Junior from Dumbo ; and three Technicolor cartoons : Baby Weems , Goofy 's How to Ride a Horse , and the extended-length short The Reluctant Dragon , based upon Kenneth Grahame 's book of the same name .

There are three Technicolor cartoons : Baby Weems , Goofy 's How to Ride a Horse , and The Reluctant Dragon .


The total length of all animated parts is 40 minutes .


The basic building-block of a line-commutated HVDC converter is the six-pulse bridge .

Types of HVDC converters : The transformer at the converter station ensures that the station is isolated from the AC system connected to the HVDC system .


DC filters are only required for HVDC transmission systems involving overhead lines .

A back-to-back HVDC station is a HVDC station in which both converters are located within the same building area where the length of the DC line is being kept as short as possible .


The National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus ( Belarusian : Нацыянальны сход Рэспублікі Беларусь , Russian : Национальное собрание Республики Беларусь ) is the bicameral parliament that governs the Eastern European country of Belarus .

The National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus is the parliament of Belarus .


The chambers of the National Assembly are convened to two regular sessions every year : the first session opens October 2 and its duration can not be more than 80 days ; the second session opens April 2 and does not last more than 90 days .


This is Your Life is a British biographical television documentary , based on the 1952 American show of the same name .

This is Your Life is a British biographical television documentary .


It was hosted by Eamonn Andrews from 1955 until 1964 , and then from 1969 until his death in 1987 aged 64 .

It was hosted by Eamonn Andrews from 1955 until 1964 .


The show was originally broadcast live , and over its run it has alternated between being broadcast on the BBC and on ITV .

Over its run it has changed between being broadcast on the BBC and on ITV .


AMBER is officially a backronym for America 's Missing : Broadcast Emergency Response , but was named for Amber Hagerman , a 9-year-old abducted and murdered in Arlington , Texas , in 1996 .

It was named for Amber Hagerman , a nine-year old girl who was kidnapped and killed in Arlington , Texas .


When Philip II moved his court to Madrid in 1561 , a series of reforms began , reforms that aimed to transform the town into a capital city worthy of the name .

His son , Philip II ( 1527-1598 ) moved the court to Madrid in 1561 .


The Calle de Alcalá or Alcalá Street lead from the Puerta del Sol from the NE of the city .

Two famous gates to see are the Puerta del Sol and the Puerta de Alcalá .


In June 1561 , when the town had 30,000 inhabitants , Philip II of Spain moved his court from Toledo to Madrid , installing it in the old castle .

In 1561 Felipe I moved the royal court from Toledo to Madrid .


As the capital city of Spain , seat of government , and residence of the Spanish monarch , Madrid is also the political , economic and cultural center of Spain .

Madrid is the financial center of Spain .


The Chicago Bears of the National Football League played at Wrigley Field from 1921 to 1970 before relocating to Soldier Field .

The Chicago Bears of the National Football League played their home games at Wrigley Field from 1921 through 1970 .


Weeghman Park \ / Cubs Park \ / Wrigley Field has served as the home baseball park for Major League Baseball 's Chicago Cubs franchise since 1916 .

Wrigley Field is a sports stadium , the baseball park where the Chicago Cubs play in Major League Baseball .


Several now-demolished ballparks featured ivy in the playing area , including Forbes Field , Wrigley Field 's namesake in Los Angeles , and Bush Stadium in Indianapolis .

There was also a Wrigley Field ( Los Angeles ) , built by the same people who built Wrigley Field in Chicago .


It was built in 1914 as Weeghman Park for the Chicago Federal League baseball team , the Chicago Whales .

It was built in 1914 for the Chicago Whales of the Federal League .


News coverage of the event was worldwide .

News coverage of the race was worldwide .


In January 1925 doctors realized that a potentially deadly diphtheria epidemic was poised to sweep through Nome 's young people .

In January 1925 , doctors realized that a diphtheria epidemic was likely to sweep through Nome 's young people .


More than 20 mushers took part , facing a blizzard with − 23 ° F ( -31 ° C ) temperatures and strong winds .


The serum was transported by train from Anchorage to Nenana , where the first musher embarked as part of a relay aimed at delivering the needed serum to Nome .

The serum was transported by train from Anchorage to Nenana .


A statue of Balto , sculpted by Frederick Roth , was erected in New York City 's Central Park on December 17 , 1925 , just 10 months after Balto 's arrival in Nome .

A few months later in New York City a statue of Balto was placed in Central Park .


Sullivan was engaged to champion swimmer Sybil Bauer , but she died of cancer in 1927 at the age of 23 .

Sullivan was engaged to swimmer Sybil Bauer , but she died of cancer in 1927 at the age of 23 .


A former boxer , Sullivan began his media work as a newspaper sportswriter for The New York Evening Graphic .

He began his media work as a sportswriter for The New York Evening Graphic .


In 1996 , Ed Sullivan was ranked No. 50 on TV Guide 's `` 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time '' .

In 1996 , Ed Sullivan was # 50 on TV Guide 's `` 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time '' .


Edward Vincent `` Ed '' Sullivan ( September 28 , 1901 - October 13 , 1974 ) was a US entertainment writer and television host , best known as the presenter of the television variety program The Toast of the Town , now usually remembered under its second name , The Ed Sullivan Show .

Edward Vincent `` Ed '' Sullivan ( September 28 , 1901 - October 13 , 1974 ) was an American entertainment writer and television host .


Sullivan has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6101 Hollywood Blvd. .

Sullivan has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6101 Hollywood Boulevard .


He was married to the former Sylvia Weinstein from April 28 , 1930 , until her death on March 16 , 1973 .

He was married to Sylvia Weinstein from April 28 , 1930 .


On December 22 , 1930 their daughter , Betty Sullivan ( who later married the Ed Sullivan Show 's producer , Bob Precht ) , was born .

Betty married the Ed Sullivan Show 's producer , Bob Precht .


Sullivan , still believing his ailment to be yet another complication from a long-standing battle with ulcers , died five weeks later , on October 13 , 1974 , at New York 's Lenox Hill Hospital .

He died five weeks later , on October 13 , 1974 , at New York 's Lenox Hill Hospital .


Only his family was told , however , and as the doctors gave Sullivan very little time , the family chose to keep the diagnosis from him .

Because the doctors did not give Sullivan a lot of time , the family chose not to tell him about it .


His funeral was attended by 3,000 at St. Patrick 's Cathedral , New York on a cold , rainy day .

It was held at St. Patrick 's Cathedral , New York .


Sullivan was born in Harlem , New York , the son of Elizabeth F. ( née Smith ) and Peter Arthur Sullivan , a customs house employee .

Sullivan was born in New York City , New York .


Sullivan was in the habit of calling Sylvia after every program to get her immediate critique .

Sullivan used to call Sylvia after every program to hear what she thought about it .


In early September 1974 , X-rays revealed that Sullivan had advanced esophageal cancer .

They showed that Sullivan had esophageal cancer .


In 1948 , the CBS network hired Sullivan to do a weekly Sunday night TV variety show , Toast of the Town , which later became The Ed Sullivan Show .

He was best known as the presenter of the television variety show The Ed Sullivan Show .


According to the 2002 census of the National Statistics Institute , San Fernando spans an area of 2,441.3 km2 ( 943 sq mi ) and has 63,732 inhabitants ( 31,157 men and 32,575 women ) .

According to the census of 2002 , by the National Statistics Institute , San Fernando covers an area of 2,441.3 square kilometers , and has 63,732 inhabitants ( 31,157 men and 32,575 women ) .


Founded in 1742 , it became the provincial capital in 1840 .

San Fernando was founded in 1742 , and became the provincial capital in 1840 .


San Fernando is the capital of the province of Colchagua , in central Chile , and the second most populated urban center of the O'Higgins Region .

San Fernando is the second most populated urban center of the Region of O'Higgins .


Located close to the Tinguiririca River ( a tributary of the Rapel ) in a fertile valley , San Fernando sits 1,112 feet ( 339 m ) above sea level .

It is located near to the Tinguiririca River , in the valley of Colchagua , San Fernando is 1,112 feet ( 339 m ) above the level of the se .


Hamnet Shakespeare ( baptised 2 February 1585 - buried 11 August 1596 ) was the only son of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway , and the fraternal twin of Judith Shakespeare .

Hamnet Shakespeare ( baptised 2 February 1585 - buried 11 August 1596 ) was the only son of William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway .


Some Shakespearean scholars speculate on the relationship between Hamnet and his father 's later play Hamlet , as well as on possible connections between Hamnet 's death and the writing of King John , Romeo and Juliet , Julius Caesar , and Twelfth Night .

Other ideas state there is a relationship between Hamnet 's death and the writing of King John , Romeo and Juliet , Julius Caesar , and Twelfth Night .


I was languid with the heat and Fischer was better prepared for such exceptional circumstances ... I saw chess pieces through a mist and , thus , my level of playing was not good . ''

I was languid with the heat and Fischer was better prepared for such exceptional circumstances ... I saw chess pieces through a mist and , thus , my level of playing was not good '' .


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

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


He represented Denmark six times in Chess Olympiad play , always on first board , and compiled an aggregate score of 75\/109 ( +61 − 20 = 28 ) , for 68.8 % .

Bent represented Denmark six times in Chess Olympiads , always on first board , and compiled an aggregate score of 75\/109 ( +61 = 28 − 20 ) , for 68.8 % , according to olimpbase.org .


From the early 1970s , he divided his year between Las Palmas and Buenos Aires , with his Argentinian-born wife .

From the early 1970s , he lived for part of the year in Las Palmas , and in Buenos Aires , with his Argentinian-born wife .


He won three board medals , one gold and two bronze .

He always played a very high number of games , almost all of the rounds , and won three board medals , one gold and two bronze .


He is considered to be the strongest player born in Denmark and the strongest from Scandinavia until the emergence of Magnus Carlsen .

Larsen was the strongest chess player born in Denmark , and the strongest Scandinavian until the emergence of Magnus Carlsen .


He was awarded the first Chess Oscar in 1967 .

Larsen won several dozen major international tournaments during his career , and was awarded the first Chess Oscar in 1967 .


Eco was born in the city of Alessandria in the region of Piedmont in northern Italy .

Eco was born in 1932 in Northern Italy .


Fluorescence has many practical applications , including mineralogy , gemology , chemical sensors ( fluorescence spectroscopy ) , fluorescent labeling , dyes , biological detectors , and , most commonly , fluorescent lamps .

Fluorescence has many practical applications in mineralogy , gemology , chemical sensors ( fluorescence spectroscopy ) , fluorescent labeling , dyes , biological detectors , and , most commonly , fluorescent lamps .


The most striking examples of fluorescence occur when the absorbed radiation is in the ultraviolet region of the spectrum , and thus invisible to the human eye , and the emitted light is in the visible region .

The most striking examples of fluorescence occur when the absorbed radiation is in the ultraviolet region of the spectrum , invisible to the human eye , and the emitted light is in the visible region .


Fluorescence in the life sciences is used generally as a non-destructive way of tracking or analysis of biological molecules by means of the fluorescent emission at a specific frequency where there is no background from the excitation light , as relatively few cellular components are naturally fluorescent ( called intrinsic or autofluorescence ) .

Fluorescence in the life sciences is a non-destructive way of tracking biological molecules .


The notion of art music is a frequent and well defined musicological distinction , e.g. , referred to by musicologist Philip Tagg as one of an `` axiomatic triangle consisting of ` folk ' , ` art ' and ` popular ' musics . ''

The notion of art music is a frequent and well defined term , referred to by musicologist Philip Tagg as one of an `` axiomatic triangle consisting of ` folk ' , ` art ' and ` popular ' musics '' .


Art music ( also known as serious music , erudite music , or legitimate music ( often shortened to legit music ) ) , is an umbrella term used to refer to musical traditions implying advanced structural and theoretical considerations and a written musical tradition .

It is an umbrella term for serious music with with a written musical tradition .


The two long bones of the lower leg , the tibia and fibula , are connected to the top of the talus to form the ankle .

They are made up of 14 phalanges ( toes ) , 5 metatarsals ( sole bones ) and 7 tarsals ( ankle bones ) .


On 1 January 2010 , at the age of 19 years , 32 days , he became the youngest chess player in history to be ranked world No. 1 .

He was 19 years and 32 days old when he became the youngest chess player in history to be ranked world number one .


A chess prodigy , in 2004 Carlsen became a grandmaster at the age of 13 years , 148 days , making him at that time the second youngest grandmaster in history , although he has since become the third youngest .

On 26 April 2004 , Carlsen became a grandmaster at the age of 13 years , 148 days .


In November 2013 , Carlsen defeated Viswanathan Anand in the World Chess Championship 2013 , thus becoming the new world chess champion .

In London , March 2013 , Carlsen won the 2013 Candidates tournament and qualified to challenge Anand for the World Chess Championship .


The lyrics to the anthem , officially adopted in 1996 , were written by Arif Al Sheikh Abdullah Al Hassan .

Then , in the year 1996 Aref Al Sheikh Abdullah Al Hassan came up with words for the song .


At the time of his death at the age of 76 , Dusty had been working on his 106th album for EMI Records .

At the time of his death at the age of 76 , Dusty was working on his 106th album for EMI Records .


Slim Dusty was Australia 's most successful and prolific musical artist , with more Gold and Platinum albums than any other Australian artist .

Slim Dusty was Australia 's most successful and prolific musical artist .


Over the course of his career , he collected more gold and platinum albums than any other Australian artist .

He had more Gold and Platinum albums than any other Australian artist .


He received an unequalled 37 Golden Guitar and two ARIA awards and was inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame and the Country Music Roll of Renown .

He has 37 Golden Guitar and two ARIA awards .


David Gordon Kirkpatrick , known professionally as Slim Dusty AO , MBE ( 13 June 1927 - 19 September 2003 ) was an Australian country music singer-songwriter and producer , with a career spanning nearly seven decades .

David Gordon `` Slim Dusty '' Kirkpatrick AO , MBE ( 13 June 1927-19 September 2003 ) was an Australian country music singer-songwriter and producer .


Dusty was the first Australian to have a No. 1 Hit song with Gordon Parsons ( `` A Pub with No Beer '' ) .

The song was Pub With No Beer written by Gordon Parsons .


In 2007 , his domestic record sales in Australia surpassed seven million .

In 2007 he sold more than seven million recordings in Australia .


The national flag of Slovenia features three equal horizontal bands of white ( top ) , blue , and red , with the Slovenian coat of arms located in the upper hoist side of the flag centred in the white and blue bands .

The national flag of Slovenia has three equal horizontal bands of white ( top ) , blue , and red , with the Slovenian coat of arms on the upper left side of the flag centered in the white and blue bands .


The coat of arms is a shield with the image of Mount Triglav , Slovenia 's highest peak , in white against a blue background at the center ; beneath it are two wavy blue lines representing the Adriatic Sea and local rivers , and above it are three six-pointed golden stars arranged in an inverted triangle which are taken from the coat of arms of the Counts of Celje , the great Slovenian dynastic house of the late 14th and early 15th centuries .

The coat of arms is a shield with the image of Mount Triglav , Slovenia 's highest mountain , in white against a blue background ; below it are two blue lines that stand for the Adriatic Sea and local rivers , and above it are three six-pointed stars arranged in an triangle which are taken from the coat of arms of the Counts of Celje , an important Slovenian family .


The single transferable vote ( STV ) is a voting system designed to achieve proportional representation through ranked voting in multi-seat constituencies ( voting districts ) .

Single Transferable Vote ( STV for short ) is a type of voting system .


Tropical Storm Cristobal was the third named storm of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season .

Tropical Storm Cristobal was the third tropical storm of the 2008 Atlantic hurricane season .


The storm dropped 3.43 in ( 87 mm ) of rain in Wilmington , North Carolina , where minor flooding was reported .

The storm dropped 3.43 in ( 87 mm ) of rain in Wilmington , North Carolina , where minor flooding happened .


The storm dropped 3.43 in ( 87 mm ) in Wilmington , North Carolina , where minor flooding occurred .

The storm dropped 3.43 in ( 87 mm ) in Wilmington , North Carolina .


On the afternoon of July 22 , Cristobal began to weaken south of Nova Scotia .

In the afternoon of July 22 , Cristobal began to weaken while to the south of Nova Scotia .


Late on July 18 , the National Hurricane Center ( NHC ) remarked that a tropical depression was developing , with its convection becoming more concentrated around a circulation ; at 11 p.m. EST on July 18 ( 0300 UTC July 19 ) , it was classified as Tropical Depression Three , about 65 miles ( 105 km ) southeast of Charleston , South Carolina .

At 11 p.m. EST on July 18 ( 0300 UTC July 19 ) , it was classified as Tropical Depression Three , about 65 miles ( 105 km ) to the southeast of Charleston , South Carolina .


It reached peak intensity as a strong tropical storm on July 21 while it passed east of Cape Hatteras , and remained such over the warm Gulf Stream waters as convection became strong over the southern portion of the circulation .

It reached its highest intensity as a strong tropical storm on July 21 while it passed east of Cape Hatteras , and stayed the same over the warm Gulf Stream .


A weak low pressure area developed on July 15 near Tallahassee , which moved southeastward into the Gulf of Mexico .

A weak low pressure area formed on July 15 near Tallahassee , which moved towards the southeast into the Gulf of Mexico .


On July 14 , 2008 a weakening surface trough extended across northern Florida , producing thunderstorms across the state .

On July 14 , 2008 a weakening weather system stretched across northern Florida , causing thunderstorms .


The sudden , heavy rainfall clogged storm drains , causing some street flooding .

The rain clogged storm drains , which caused light flooding .


It formed on July 19 from a trough of low pressure off the Southeast U.S. Coast .

It began on July 19 as a weather system away from the Southeast U.S. Coast .


Beginning to enter cooler waters , the cyclone accelerated east-northeastward on July 21 and July 22 .

The storm started to enter cooler waters , and the cyclone quickly moved towards the east-northeastward on July 21 and July 22 .


Cristobal remained a fairly weak tropical storm as it tracked adjacent to the Carolina coast , and the storm never made landfall .

Cristobal stayed as a weak tropical storm during the time that it moved close to the South Carolina and North Carolina coast , and the storm never moved onto land .


At Baccaro Point , 224 mm ( 8.8 in ) of rain was reported , while 145 mm ( 5.8 in ) fell at Sambro , near Halifax .

At Baccaro Point on the southern tip of Nova Scotia , 224 mm ( 8.8 in ) of rain fell .


Additionally , the extratropical remnants contributed to rainfall on Nova Scotia which caused some street and basement flooding .

Also , the remnants helped produce rainfall on Nova Scotia , which caused some flooding on roads and in basements .


The rain flooded basements and streets in the Cape Sable area .

There was flooding to basements and streets in Cape Sable .


Because it was a weak storm and never made landfall , Cristobal 's effects were mostly limited to moderate rainfall .

Because it was a weak storm and never moved onto land , Cristobal 's damages were mostly moderate rainfall .


The storm 's cloud pattern became disorganized , and by July 23 it had completed an extratropical transition .

The storm 's cloud pattern became weak , and on July 23 , it became an extratropical cyclone , and was no longer a tropical storm .


A sailor from Connecticut was rescued 250 km ( 160 mi ) to the southeast of Halifax when his ship capsized in stormy seas .

A sailor from Connecticut was rescued to the southeast of Halifax by a Canadian helicopter , because his ship capsized in the strong waves .


Along the coast , water levels rose 1 foot ( 0.30 m ) above normal ; rough surf was also reported .

On the coast , storm surge reached 1 ft ( 0.30 m ) above normal .


`` God Save the Queen '' is the national anthem of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland .

`` God Save the Queen '' is the national anthem of the United Kingdom .


In Northern Ireland , `` God Save the Queen '' is still used as the official anthem .

The tune for `` God Save the Queen '' was used in many countries as a national anthem .


The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011 was the ninth edition of the contest , and took place in Yerevan , Armenia at the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex .

The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2011 was the ninth edition of the contest , and took place in Yerevan , Armenia at the recently renovated Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concerts Complex .


Note : W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , OTL = Overtime Losses , GF = Goals For , GA = Goals Against , Pts = Points Divisions : AT - Atlantic , NE - Northeast , SE - Southeast P - Clinched Presidents Trophy ; Y - Clinched Division ; X - Clinched Playoff spot Note : CR = Conference rank ; GP = Games played ; W = Wins ; L = Losses ; T = Ties ; OTL = Overtime loss ; GF = Goals for ; GA = Goals against ; Pts = Points Bolded teams qualified for the playoffs .

Note : W = Wins , L = Losses , T = Ties , OTL = Overtime Losses , GF = Goals For , GA = Goals Against , Pts = Points 1As of 2008 , this playoff game is the 19th longest NHL overtime game ever .


He met Wolfgang Pauli and Niels Bohr , who interested him in biology .

He met Wolfgang Pauli and Niels Bohr , who got him interested in biology .


Max Ludwig Henning Delbrück , FRS ( September 4 , 1906 - March 9 , 1981 ) , a German-American biophysicist , helped launch the molecular biology research program in the late 1930s .

Max Ludwig Henning Delbrück ( September 4 , 1906 - March 9 , 1981 ) was a German-American biophysicist and Nobel laureate .


While at Caltech , Delbrück researched bacteria and their viruses ( bacteriophages or phages ) .

While at Caltech Delbrück became acquainted with bacteria and their viruses ( bacteriophage or ` phage ' ) .


In late 1947 , as Vanderbilt lacked the resources to keep him , Delbrück had returned to Caltech as a professor of biology , and remained there for the remaining duration of his career .

In 1947 , Delbrück returned to Caltech as a professor of biology where he remained until 1977 .


Having earned a Ph.D. in 1930 , he traveled through England , Denmark , and Switzerland .


AB III is the third studio album by the rock band Alter Bridge , released on October 8 , 2010 .

AB III is the third studio album by American rock band Alter Bridge .


In that case , the `` vulture-eye '' of the old man is symbolizing parental surveillance and possibly the paternal principles of right and wrong .

In that case , the `` vulture '' eye of the old man is symbolizing parental surveillance and possibly the paternal principles of right and wrong .


`` The Tell-Tale Heart '' is widely considered a classic of the Gothic fiction genre and is one of Poe 's most famous short stories .

`` The Tell-Tale Heart '' is one of Poe 's most famous short stories , and it is widely considered a classic of the Gothic fiction genre .


The story was slightly revised when republished in the August 23 , 1845 , edition of the Broadway Journal .

It was slightly revised when republished in the August 23 , 1845 edition of the Broadway Journal .


According to superstition , death-watches are a sign of impending death .

According to superstition , death watches are a sign of impending death .


Despite this , he says the idea of murder , `` haunted me day and night '' .

Despite this , however , he says the idea of murder , `` haunted me day and night . ''


The first word of the story , `` True ! ''


`` The Tell-Tale Heart '' is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1843 .

`` The Tell-Tale Heart '' is an 1843 short story by Edgar Allan Poe .


The eye may also represent secrecy , again playing on the lack of detail about the old man or the narrator .

The eye may also represent secrecy , again playing on the ambiguous lack of detail about the man or the narrator .


Only when the eye is finally found open on the final night , penetrating the veil of secrecy , is the murder carried out .

Only when the eye is finally found open on the final night , penetrating the veil of secrecy , that the murder is carried out .


In fact , that ambiguity and anonymity add to the tale as an ironic counter to the strict attention to detail in the plot .

In fact , that ambiguity adds to the tale as an ironic counter to the strict attention to detail in the plot .


Despite his best efforts at defending himself , the narrator 's `` over acuteness of the senses , '' which help him hear the heart beating in the floorboards , is actually evidence that he is truly mad .

Despite his best efforts at defending himself , the narrator 's `` over acuteness of the senses , '' which help him hear the heart beating in the floorboards , is what convinces the reader that he is truly mad .


`` The Tell-Tale Heart '' was first published in January 1843 in the inaugural issue of The Pioneer , a short-lived Boston magazine edited by James Russell Lowell .

`` The Tell-Tale Heart '' was first published in the Boston-based magazine The Pioneer in January 1843 , edited by James Russell Lowell .


`` The Tell-Tale Heart '' starts in medias res , in the middle of an event .


The narrator first admits to hearing death-watches in the wall after startling the old man from his sleep .

The narrator first admits hearing death watches in the wall after startling the old man from his sleep .


The story is driven not by the narrator 's insistence upon his innocence but by insistence on his sanity .

One of the driving forces in this opening and throughout the story is not the narrator 's insistence upon his innocence but on his sanity .


As the ringing grows louder , the narrator comes to the conclusion that it is the heartbeat of the old man coming from under the floorboards .

As the noise grows louder , the narrator hallucinates that it is the heartbeat of the old man coming from under the floorboards .


His denial of insanity is based on his systematic actions and precision-a rational explanation for irrational behavior .

His denial of insanity is based on his systemic actions and precision - a rational explanation for irrational behavior ( murder ) .


This sparks the narrator 's need to explain himself in great detail .

Whoever it is , it sparks the narrator 's need to explain himself in great detail .


Former United States Poet Laureate Richard Wilbur has suggested that the tale is an allegorical representation of Poe 's poem `` To Science '' .

Former poet laureate Richard Wilbur has suggested that the tale is an allegorical representation of Poe 's poem `` To Science . ''


The relationship between the old man and the narrator is ambiguous .

The relationship between the old man and the narrator is ambiguous , as is their names , their occupations , or where they live .


This , however , is self-destructive because in attempting to prove his sanity he fully admits he is guilty of murder .

His drive to convince , however , is self-destructive because he fully admits he is guilty of murder .


`` The Tell-Tale Heart '' was reprinted several additional times during Poe 's lifetime .

It was reprinted multiple times during Poe 's lifetime .


It has been suggested that the old man is a father figure , the narrator 's landlord , or that the narrator works for the old man as a servant , and that perhaps his `` vulture-eye '' represents some sort of veiled secret , or power .

Perhaps , that his vulture eye represents some sort of veiled secret .


He tells them to tear up the floorboards to reveal the body .

Shocked by the constant beating of the heart and a feeling that the officers must be aware of the heartbeats , the narrator loses control and confesses to killing the old man and tells them to tear up the floorboards to reveal the body .


Poe was likely paid only $ 10 for the story .


, is an admission of his guilt , as well as an assurance of reliability .


The murder is carefully calculated , and the murderer hides the body by dismembering it and hiding it under the floorboards .

The murder is carefully planned , and the killer hides the old man 's body by cutting it into pieces and hiding it under the floor .