The only named storm to make landfall this year was Hurricane Rosa , which killed several people in Mexico .

Elsewhere , Hurricane Rosa killed several people in Mexico .


When it formed , Hurricane Olivia was the third most-intense Pacific hurricane ever recorded , and second most-intense in the east Pacific proper .

It is one of the ten most intense east Pacific hurricanes ever recorded .


The American Hockey League ( AHL ) is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League ( NHL ) .

The American Hockey League or AHL , is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada .


In common speech , ` vaccination ' and ` immunization ' have a similar meaning .

So vaccination and immunization have meanings that are a little different .


2010 ( MMX ) was a common year starting on Friday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Gregorian calendar , the 2010th year of the Common Era ( CE ) and Anno Domini ( AD ) designations , the 10th year of the 3rd millennium , the 10th year of the 21st century , and the 1st year of the 2010s decade .

2010 ( MMX ) was a common year that started on Friday in the Gregorian calendar .


The main factor for this delay was the slow growth of the gas pipe network .

The main factor in this delay was the slow growth of the gas pipe network .


At the World Fair in London in 1851 , a gas stove was shown , but only in the 1880s did this technology start to become a commercial success .

At the Great Exhibition in London in 1851 , a gas stove was shown , but only in the 1880s did this technology start to become a commercial success .


The first gas stoves were developed as early as the 1820s , but these remained isolated experiments .

Modern gas stoves were developed already in the 1820s , but these remained isolated experiments .


A kitchen stove , usually called a stove ( especially but not only in US English ) , range , cooker , or oven is a kitchen appliance designed for the purpose of cooking food .

A kitchen stove , cooking stove , cookstove , or cooker is a kitchen appliance designed for cooking food .


The researchers used the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph on the Hubble Space Telescope to determine the elemental composition .

The researchers used the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph on the Hubble Space Telescope to determine what it is made of .


Such a planet would have had both a rocky surface and water , two key ingredients for life .

Such a planet would have had both a rocky surface and water .


GD 61 was first noted as a potential degenerate star in 1965 , in a survey of white-dwarf suspects by astronomers from the Lowell Observatory in Arizona .

GD 61 was first noted as a potential degenerate star in 1965 .


This evidence suggests that a planet , with a rocky surface similar to Earth 's , may have existed in the past , with the asteroid thus being an artifact from this period , now possibly part of a debris field from the hypothetical planet 's breakup .

This means that a planet , with a rocky surface similar to Earth 's , may have existed in the past .


The elements magnesium , silicon , iron , and oxygen were detected , all components of rocky planets , although the levels of oxygen were much higher than what could be accounted for .

The elements magnesium , silicon , iron and oxygen were detected .


GD 61 is a white dwarf with a planetary system located 150 light-years from Earth in the constellation Perseus .

It is 150 light-years from Earth in the constellation Perseus .


It is thought to have been a main-sequence star of spectral type A0V with around three times the mass of the Sun that has aged and passed through a red-giant phase , leaving a dense , hot remnant that has around 70 % of the Sun 's mass and a surface temperature of 17280 K . It is thought to be around 600 million years old , including both its life as a main-sequence star and white dwarf stellar remnant .

It may once have been a main sequence star of spectral type A0V with around three times the mass of the Sun .


This asteroid would originally have been 26 % water by mass , close to the water content of Ceres .

The asteroid , the first extrasolar asteroid detected , is 26 % water by mass , close to the water content of Ceres .


In 2013 , a circumstellar disk that resulted from the destruction of a water-rich asteroid was detected in close orbit around GD 61 , which makes this the first detection of solid or liquid water on an extrasolar body .

This was the first finding of solid or liquid water on an extrasolar body .


Weeks 13 to 28 of the pregnancy are called the second trimester .

Pregnancy is divided into three parts called trimesters .


A cookie , also known as an HTTP cookie , web cookie , or browser cookie , is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored in a user 's web browser while the user is browsing that website .

The cookie is stored in the web browser on the person 's computer .


He is Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School , Professor of Health Sciences and Technology at Harvard and MIT , and founding core member of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University .

Church is Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School , Professor of Health Sciences and Technology at Harvard and MIT , and a core faculty member at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University .


George McDonald Church ( born August 28 , 1954 ) is an American geneticist , molecular engineer , and chemist .

George Church ( born August 28 , 1954 ) is an American molecular geneticist .


Technology transfer from his Harvard laboratory of automated sequencing & software to Genome Therapeutics Corp. resulted in the first bacterial genome sequence and first commercial genome ( the human pathogen Helicobacter pylori ) in 1994 .

Automated sequencing & software in Genome Therapeutics Corp. gave the first commercial genome sequence , ( the human pathogen , Helicobacter pylori ) in 1994 .


He is director of the U.S. Department of Energy Center on Bioenergy Technology at Harvard and director of the National Institutes of Health ( NHGRI ) Center of Excellence in Genomic Science ( CEGS ) at Harvard .

Church does research on synthetic ( artificial ) biology and is director of the U.S. Department of Energy Center on Bioenergy at Harvard & MIT , and Director of the National Institutes of Health Center of Excellence in Genomic Science at Harvard .


With Walter Gilbert , Church published the first direct genomic sequencing method in 1984 .

With Walter Gilbert he developed the first direct genomic sequencing method in 1984 , and helped start the Human Genome Project in 1984 while he was a research scientist at newly-formed Biogen Inc. .


In a few countries , prostitution and operating a brothel is legal and regulated .

In some countries operating brothels is legal , in other countries it is illegal .


In parts of Australia , for example , brothels are legal and regulated .

Brothels are legal in some countries from Europe , for example .


When brothels are illegal , they may nevertheless operate in the guise of a legitimate business , such as massage parlors , saunas or spas .

Brothel owners often disguise their actions as running a massage parlor , a bar or a similar venue .


Nicholson is married to the former Suzanne Marie Ferrell of Highland Falls , New York , who is an accomplished artist .

Nicholson is married to the former Suzanne Marie Ferrell of Highland Falls , New York , who is an artist .


Before becoming active in civilian government service , he practiced law in Denver , Colorado , specializing in real estate , municipal finance and zoning law .

Before becoming active in civilian government service , he worked as a lawyer in Denver , Colorado , specializing in real estate , municipal finance and zoning law .


Between 2001 and his appointment as Secretary of Veterans Affairs in 2005 , he served as United States Ambassador to the Holy See ( the Vatican ) .

Between 2001 and his appointment to the position of Secretary of Veterans Affairs , he served as United States Ambassador to the Holy See ( the Vatican ) .


After thirty years of military service he retired in 1991 with the rank of Colonel .

After thirty years of working in the Army , he retired in 1991 with the rank of Colonel .


In May 2005 , he was recognized with the Distinguished Graduate of the U.S. Military Academy Award .

In May 2005 , he was given the Distinguished Graduate of the U.S. Military Academy Award .


Nicholson has characterized his childhood as `` growing up dirt poor in a tenant house without plumbing and sometimes without food '' .

Nicholson has described his childhood as `` growing up dirt poor in a tenant house without plumbing and sometimes without food '' .


He served in that role through the 2000 presidential election .

He served in that position through the 2000 presidential election .


He received a law degree from the University of Denver College of Law in 1972 .

He received a law degree from the University of Denver in 1972 .


They are the parents of three children .

They are the parents of three adult children .


In principle , AFM can provide higher resolution than SEM .

The AFM can sometimes provide higher resolution than the SEM .


AFM has several advantages over the scanning electron microscope ( SEM ) .

Like the Scanning Electron Microscope ( SEM ) , the purpose of the AFM is to look at objects on the atomic level .


The Cubs Win Flag is a victory flag that is flown at Wrigley Field after every Chicago Cubs home win .

The Cubs Win Flag is a flag that is flown at Wrigley Field after every Chicago Cubs home win .


In addition , days when the win flag is flown are known as `` White Flag Days '' .

Days when the win flag is flown are known as `` White Flag Days '' .


The tradition of flying a win or loss flag over the stadium began soon after the construction of the scoreboard in 1937 .

The tradition of flying a win or loss flag over the stadium began soon after the scoreboard was built in 1937 .


Some retailers sell slightly different versions that also have the Cubs logo at the bottom .

Some stores sell versions of the flag that also have the Cubs logo at the bottom .


The flag has used two different color schemes with the letter `` W '' on a solid background , and there is a loss indicator flag with a letter `` L '' .

The flag has used two different colors with the letter `` W '' on a solid background .


The flag is variously referred to by approximately a dozen names , combining ; either Cubs or Chicago Cubs ; Win , W , White , White W , or W Win ; and flag , banner or banner flag .

These names usually include several of the following words ; either Cubs or Chicago Cubs ; Win , W , White , White W , or W Win ; and flag , banner or banner flag .


The flags were originally a white `` W '' on a blue flag and a blue `` L '' on a white flag .

This flag is blue with a white `` L '' on it .


It has become an important symbol for fans that one retailer describes as a fan banner instead of flag , or banner flag .

It has become an important symbol for fans .


Architectural design for General Electric 's units was done by Ebasco .

The architectural design for the General Electric 's units was done by Ebasco .


All units were inspected after the 1978 Miyagi earthquake when the ground acceleration was 0.125 g ( 1.22 m\/s2 ) for 30 seconds , but no damage to the critical parts of the reactor was discovered .

All units were inspected after the 1978 Miyagi earthquake when the seismic ground acceleration was 0.125 g ( 1.22 m\/s2 ) for 30 seconds , but no damage to the critical parts of the reactor was discovered .


The reactors for Units 1 , 2 , and 6 were supplied by General Electric , those for Units 3 and 5 by Toshiba , and Unit 4 by Hitachi .

The nuclear reactors for units 1 , 2 , and 6 were supplied by General Electric , those for units 3 and 5 by Toshiba , and unit 4 by Hitachi .


All of the building work was done by Kajima .


Unit 6 has a Mark II type ( over\/under ) containment structure .

Units 1-5 had\/have a Mark 1 type ( light bulb shaped torus ) containment structure , unit 6 has Mark 2 type ( over\/under ) containment structure .


Unit 1 is a 460 MW boiling water reactor ( BWR-3 ) constructed in July 1967 .

Unit 1 is a 439 MW boiling water reactor ( BWR3 ) constructed in July 1967 .


It was damaged during the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami .

It was damaged during the 2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami .


Unit 1 was designed for a peak ground acceleration of 0.18 g ( 1.74 m\/s2 ) and a response spectrum based on the 1952 Kern County earthquake , but rated for 0.498 g . The design basis for Units 3 and 6 were 0.45 g ( 4.41 m\/s2 ) and 0.46 g ( 4.48 m\/s2 ) respectively .

Unit 1 was designed for a earthquake peak ground acceleration shaking motion of 0.18 g ( 1.74 m\/s2 ) and a seismic response spectrum based on the 1952 Kern County earthquake .


Since September 2010 , Unit 3 has been fueled by a small fraction ( 6 % ) of plutonium containing mixed-oxide ( MOX ) fuel , rather than the low enriched uranium ( LEU ) used in the other reactors .

Since September 2010 , unit 3 has been fueled by MOX fuel mixed-oxide ( MOX ) fuel .


Units 4 , 5 and 6 had been shut down prior to the earthquake for planned maintenance .

Units 4 , 5 and 6 had already been shut down for maintenance .


Fukushima I was the first nuclear plant to be designed , constructed and run in conjunction with General Electric , Boise , and Tokyo Electric Power Company ( TEPCO ) .

Fukushima Daiichi was the first nuclear power plant to be built and run only by the Tokyo Electric Power Company ( TEPCO ) .


Its name evokes at the same time the new city and the memory of Ascq , martyr city of 1 April 1944 , date on which the Nazis massacred 86 men .

Its name evokes at the same time the new city and the memory of Ascq , martyr city of April 1 , 1944 , date on which the Nazis massacred 86 men .


The roots of the city can be traced back to Celtic Gaul , and are anchored in two feudal mounds , a Gallo-Roman site and a Carolingian one .

The roots of the city go up in Celtic Gaul , and are anchored in two feudal mounds , a Gallo-Roman site and a Carolingian one .


The commune of Villeneuve-d'Ascq was created in 1970 by the amalgamation of the three communes ( Ascq , Annappes and Flers ) .

The commune of Villeneuve d'Ascq was created in 1970 by the amalgamation of the three communes ( Ascq , Annapes and Flers ) .


The city counts approximately 10 km2 ( 3.9 sq mi ) of greenspace , lakes , forests and arable lands .

The city has about 10 km ² of greenspace , lakes , forests and arable lands .


It is located between Lille and Roubaix , at the crossroads of the principal freeways towards Paris , Ghent , Antwerp and Brussels .

It is between Lille and Roubaix , at the crossroads of the principal freeways towards Paris , Ghent , Antwerp and Brussels , Villeneuve d'Ascq has more than 65,000 people and attracts 50,000 students .


It is the county seat of Taylor County .

It is the County seat for Taylor county .


Dyess Air Force Base is located on the west side of the city .

After the base closed , it got changed to the Dyess Air Force Base .


Abilene ( \ / ˈæbəliːn \ / AB-ə-leen ) is a city in Taylor and Jones counties in west central Texas .

Abilene is a city in the US state of Texas .


Sir Grey is an elderly man who is nearing the end of his useful life but still builds small but powerful castles with tall towers and thick walls .

Sir Grey is an elderly man , whose useful life is nearing end , but he still builds small but powerful castles with tall towers and thick walls .


His castles are usually built from stone and feature large , powerful gatehouses .

His castles are usually built from stone and feature large , powerful gatehouses , so he 's the most difficult enemy .


Lady Seren originally appears to be an enemy , however , Sir Steele learns that she is in fact an ally , and Sir William mistook her for a witch .

Lady Siren originally appears as an enemy , however , Sir Steele learns that she is in fact an ally , and Sir William mistook her for a witch .


The player takes control of Sir Matthew Steele , a page for Sir William .

The player plays as Sir Matthew Steele , a page for Sir William .


In the game , the player plays as a lord who rules over a medieval castle .

In the game , players play as a leader of a medieval castle .


Now after it , you need to rebuild Edwin 's castle and finally , you need to get lots of food in your kitchen , as the King awaits the feast .

Finally , you need to get lots of food in your kitchen for the King 's banquet .


At last , you kill Olaf , then you have to make a choice : Follow The Hawk and The Hammer , or The Lamb and The King .


Sir William is your closest ally who is disgraced by the King who believes him to be a traitor after he mistakingly sieges Lady Seren 's castle , helps a tyrant escape , and accidentally poisons the King ( pre-story ) .

Sir William is your closest ally , King who believes him to be a traitor disgraced him , because he mistakenly sieges Lady Siren 's castle , helps a tyrant escape , and accidentally poisons the King .


Afterwards , Sir William and Steele ride to a nearby boathouse , defeat a small group of guards and return to William 's encampment .

Afterwards , Sir William and you ride to a nearby boathouse .


One new addition to the original stronghold is the inclusion of estates , that a player can `` buy '' with his accumulated honor ( gained by popularity , holding feasts , dances , jousting , etc. ) .

And you should get experience points by popularity , holding feasts , dances , jousting , etc. .


As in the original Stronghold , players can choose very different styles of play modes : Kingmaker , Siege , War Campaign , Peace Campaign , Freeplay , Custom scenario , and in Multiplayer ( Hosted by Gamespy ) .

You can choose very different styles of play modes in the original Stronghold , such as Kingmaker , Siege , War Campaign , Peace Campaign , Freeplay , Custom scenario , and in Multiplayer , that made the game more interesting .


Sir William was captured by Lord Barclay ( a.k.a. `` The Hammer '' ) but has managed to escape with the help of Steele .

Sir William was captured by Lord Barclay but you helped him to managed escape .


In 1841 , Horatio Wills , on his way to selecting country further south , wrote in his diary , `` like the Ark we rested '' and named a nearby hill Mt Ararat .

In 1841 , Horatio Wills , on his way to land further south , wrote in his diary , `` like the Ark we rested '' .


Vines were planted in 1863 by French settlers .

French settlers planted grape vines in the area in 1863 .


It is the largest settlement in the Rural City of Ararat local government area and is the administrative center .

It is the biggest town , and the center of the local government area called the Rural City of Ararat .


Ararat is a small city in south-west Victoria , Australia , about 205 kilometres ( 130 mi ) west of Melbourne , on the Western Highway on the eastern slopes of the Ararat Hills and Cemetery Creek valley between Victoria 's Western District and the Wimmera .

It is about 205 kilometres ( 130 mi ) west of Melbourne , on the Western Highway .


The Post Office opened 1 February 1856 although known as Cathcart until 31 August 1857 .

A Post office opened in the area , called Cathcart , on 1 February 1856 .


Europeans first settled in the Grampians region in the 1840s after surveyor Thomas Mitchell passed through the area in 1836 .

Europens first moved into in the area in the 1840s after explorer Thomas Mitchell passed through the area in 1836 .


Fenwick Island is a coastal town in Sussex County , Delaware , USA .

Fenwick Island is a town in Sussex County , which is in the state of Delaware in the United States .


Fenwick Island , however , is somewhat less `` quiet '' than `` the Bethanies '' because it is immediately across the state line from Ocean City , Maryland , which has a reputation as a lively vacation resort .

Fenwick Island is on the Atlantic Ocean north of Ocean City , Maryland .


The Siberian Husky ( Russian : сибирский хаски , `` Sibirsky husky '' ) is a medium to large , dense-coat working dog breed that originated in north-eastern Siberia .

The Siberian Husky is a medium-sized working dog .


They tend to run because they were at first bred to be sled dogs .


Troup County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia .

Troup County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia .


The counties ' boundaries were created by the Georgia General Assembly on June 9 , 1826 , but they were not named until December 14 , 1826 .

The counties ' area were created by the Georgia General Assembly on June 9 , 1826 .


The county is named for George Troup , thirty-fourth governor of Georgia , U.S. representative , and senator .


Royal succession is governed by the English Act of Settlement of 1701 , which is part of constitutional law .

Royal succession ( who is next in line to the throne ) is governed by the English Act of Settlement of 1701 , which is part of constitutional law .


In Saint Kitts and Nevis , the Queen 's official title is : Elizabeth the Second , by the Grace of God , Queen of Saint Christopher and Nevis and of Her other Realms and Territories , Head of the Commonwealth .

In St Kitts , or when representing St Kitts in another country , she is known as the Queen of St Kitts and Nevis , Her full official title being : Elizabeth the Second , by the Grace of God , Queen of Saint Christopher and Nevis and of Her other Realms and Territories , Head of the Commonwealth .


The Queen 's constitutional roles are mostly delegated to the Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis .

Usually the Queen 's constitutional roles are carried out by the Governor-General of Saint Kitts and Nevis .


The present monarch of Saint Kitts and Nevis is Elizabeth II , who is also Sovereign of the other Commonwealth realms .

As a Commonwealth realm , St Kitts and Nevis has the same monarch as several other Commonwealth countries , Queen Elizabeth II .


She was raised by her widowed mother in Greeneville , Tennessee .

She was raised by her widowed mother in Greeneville , Tennessee ) .


Born at Telford , Tennessee , the only child of John McCardle , a shoemaker , and Sarah Phillips-McCardle , Eliza lost her father when she was still a small child .

She was the only child of John McCardle , a shoemaker , and Sarah Phillips-McCardle .


Bagdasarian , Jr. and Karman continue to perform the singing voices for Alvin , Theodore and the Chipettes , but Steve Vining does Simon 's singing voice .

Bagdasarian , Jr. and Karman performed the singing voices for Alvin , Theodore and the Chipettes , but Steve Vining does Simon 's singing voice .


Bagdasarian , performing as the Chipmunks , released a long line of albums and singles , with `` The Chipmunk Song '' becoming a number-one single in the United States .

Bagdasarian , performing as the Chipmunks , released a long series of albums and singles .


After the death of Bagdasarian in 1972 , the characters ' voices were performed by his son Ross Bagdasarian , Jr. and the latter 's wife Janice Karman in the subsequent incarnations of the 1980s and 1990s .

The characters were revived in the 1980s and 1990s , with the voices being performed by Ross Bagdasarian , Jr. and his wife Janice Karman .


Alvin and the Chipmunks is an American animated music group created by Ross Bagdasarian , Sr. for a novelty record in 1958 .

Alvin and the Chipmunks is an American animated music group .


This oft-used process was not entirely new to Bagdasarian , who had also used it for two previous novelty songs , including `` Witch Doctor '' , but it was so unusual and well-executed it earned the record two Grammy Awards for engineering .

It was so unusual and well-done that it earned the record two Grammy Awards for musical engineering .


The song was done by Bagdasarian in his normal voice , except for the `` magic '' words , done first in Bagdasarian 's pitched-up , pre-Chipmunk voice , then in a duet between his pitched-up voice and his normal voice .

The voices of the group were all done by Bagdasarian .


The voices of the group were all performed by Bagdasarian , who sped up the playback to create high-pitched voices .

He recorded his voice and then sped up the playback to create high-pitched voices .


In the 2007 CGI\/live-action movie adaptation and its 2009 sequel , they were voiced in dialogue by Justin Long , Matthew Gray Gubler and Jesse McCartney .

The actors Justin Long , Matthew Gray Gubler and Jesse McCartney performed the talking voices of the Chipmunks .


Like his brothers , he was originally voiced by Ross Bagdasarian , Sr. .

It was created by Ross Bagdasarian , Sr. in 1958 .


In 1940 he became engaged in operational research at the Royal Air Force headquarters , holding the honorary rank of Wing Commander R.A.F. . During the war years , he became increasingly interested in biochemical problems , and decided to work on the structure of proteins .


In what became the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology , Kendrew determined the structure of the protein myoglobin , which stores oxygen in muscle cells .


Kendrew shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for chemistry with Max Perutz for determining the first atomic structures of proteins using X-ray crystallography .

He shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Max Perutz .


He spent the early months of World War II doing research on reaction kinetics , and then became a member of the Air Ministry Research Establishment , working on radar .

He spent the early months of World War II doing research on radar .


Sir John Cowdery Kendrew , CBE , FRS ( 24 March 1917 - 23 August 1997 ) was an English biochemist and crystallographer who shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Max Perutz ; their group in the Cavendish Laboratory investigated the structure of heme-containing proteins .

Sir John Cowdery Kendrew CBE FRS ( 24 March 1917 - 23 August 1997 ) was an English biochemist and crystallographer .


Van Dyke starred in the films Bye Bye Birdie , Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and in the TV series The Dick Van Dyke Show and Diagnosis : Murder .

Van Dyke starred in many movies ; Bye Bye Birdie , Mary Poppins , Night at the Museum , and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and in television series The Dick Van Dyke Show and in Diagnosis : Murder .


On August 19 , 2013 , it was reported that Van Dyke , age 87 , was rescued from his Jaguar by a passerby after the car had caught fire on a Los Angeles-area highway .

On August 19 , 2013 , it was reported that Van Dyke , age 87 , was rescued from inside his Jaguar by a passerby as the actor 's car caught fire on a Los Angeles-area highway .


Richard Wayne `` Dick '' Van Dyke ( born December 13 , 1925 ) is an American actor , comedian , writer , singer , dancer , and producer with a career spanning seven decades .

Richard Wayne `` Dick '' Van Dyke ( born December 13 , 1925 ) is an American actor , writer , comedian , singer , entertainer , personality , and producer with his career that has lasted 60 years .


In April 2013 , Van Dyke revealed that for seven years he had been experiencing symptoms of a neurological disorder , in which he felt a pounding in his head whenever he lay down ; but despite his undergoing tests , no diagnosis had been made .

In April 2013 , Van Dyke revealed that he has been displaying symptoms of a neurological disorder since 2006 , but despite undergoing tests no diagnosis has been made .


He was not injured in the fire , although the car burned down to its frame .


In May 2013 , he tweeted that it seemed his titanium dental implants might be responsible .

In 2013 the actor stated that his dental-related implants might be responsible .


All of Van Dyke 's children are married and he has seven grandchildren .

Van Dyke has 4 children and one grandson .


The city of Basseterre has one of the most tragic histories of any Caribbean capital , destroyed many times by colonial wars , fire , earthquakes , floods , riots , and hurricanes .

The city of Basseterre has one of the most tragic histories of any Caribbean capital , destroyed many times by colonial wars , fire , earthquakes , floods , riots and hurricanes .


St. Kitts ' 58 km of narrow ( 0.762 m ) - gauge railway center in Basseterre , and swoop the island in a circular pattern .

St. Kitts ' 58 km ( 36 mi ) of narrow ( 0.762 m ) - gauge railway center in Basseterre , and swoop the island in a circular pattern .


There are numerous trips daily served by as much as six ferries .

There are many trips daily served by as much as 6 ferries .


It is located to the extreme East of Basseterre Bay .

It is to the extreme east of Basseterre Bay .


Basseterre was founded in 1627 by the French , under Sieur Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc .

Basseterre was founded in 1627 by the French , under Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc .


De Poincy then quickly made Basseterre capital of the entire French West Indies colony , which included the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique , and remained so until his death in 1660 .

De Poincy then quickly made Basseterre capital of the entire French West Indies colony , which included the islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique .


The city of Basseterre skirts a 2-mile ( 3.2 km ) bay on the southwestern shore of St. Kitts , Basseterre Bay .

The city of Basseterre is on a 2-mile ( 3.2 km ) bay on the southwestern shore of St. Kitts , Basseterre Bay .


The city lies within the parish of Saint George Basseterre and the southern part of the parish of Saint Peter Basseterre .

The city is in the parish of Saint George Basseterre and the southern part of the parish of Saint Peter Basseterre .


The city lies within the large Basseterre Valley , almost completely surrounded by lush green hills and mountains .

The city is in the large Basseterre Valley , almost completely surrounded by lush green hills and mountains .


Port Zante , located in the center of the bay , lies on 15 acres ( 61,000 m2 ) of land reclaimed from the sea in 1995 .

Port Zante , in the center of the bay , is on 15 acres ( 61,000 m2 ) of land reclaimed from the sea in 1995 .


Despite all of this , a considerable number of well-restored buildings still exist in downtown Basseterre .

Despite all of this , a large number of well-restored buildings still exist in downtown Basseterre .


It has direct flights to London , New York , and Miami and seasonal flights to Charlotte , North Carolina , Atlanta , and Philadelphia in addition to other major cities in the United States and Canada during tourist season .

It has direct flights to London , New York and Miami and seasonal flights to Charlotte , North Carolina , Atlanta , Georgia and Philadelphia , Pennsylvania in addition to other major cities in the U.S.A. and Canada during the tourist season .


The Port can accommodate the largest cruise ships in the world ; it also has a marina facility .

The Port can accommodate the largest cruise ships in the world .


Basseterre has no dry season ; all 12 months on average see more than 60 mm of precipitation .

Basseterre has no dry season ; all 12 months on average sees more than 6 cm\/2 .4 in of precipitation .


The bay is also home to the bustling ferry operation which takes place between Basseterre and Charlestown .

The bay is also home to the busy ferry operation between Basseterre and Charlestown on Nevis Island .


The city was made capital of the entire island of St. Kitts in 1727 , following French expulsion from the island and full British control .

The city was made capital of the entire island of St. Kitts in 1727 .


Ferry service between Basseterre and Oranjestad , Statia as well as to St. Maarten also exists , but the trips are irregular .

There is also a ferry services between Basseterre and Oranjestad , Statia and St. Maarten also exists , but the trips are irregular .


The Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport serves the city of Basseterre , and is located in the city 's most North Easternly area .

The Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport serves the island , and is in the city 's most north easterly area .


Geographically , the Basseterre port is located at 17 ° 18 ′ N 62 ° 44 ′ W \ / 17.300 ° N 62.733 ° W \ / 17.300 ; -62.733 Coordinates : 17 ° 18 ′ N 62 ° 44 ′ W \ / 17.300 ° N 62.733 ° W \ / 17.300 ; -62.733 , on the south western coast of Saint Kitts Island , and it is one of the chief commercial depots of the Leeward Islands .

Basseterre port is at 17 ° 18 ′ N 62 ° 44 ′ W \ / 17.3 ° N 62.733 ° W \ / 17.3 ; -62.733 , on the south western coast of Saint Kitts Island .


Public Buses have a green license plate starting with the letter `` H '' There are 5 main bus routes on St. Kitts : All bus fees are $ 2.50 for a trip 5 miles ( 8.0 km ) and under , $ 3.00 for a trip 5 to 10 miles ( 16 km ) , and $ 3.75 for a trip over 10 miles ( 16 km ) .

Public Buses have a green license plate starting with the letter `` H '' There are 5 main bus routes on St. Kitts : All bus fees are EC$ 2.50 for a trip 5 miles ( 8.0 km ) and under , EC$ 3.00 for a trip 5 to 5 to 10 miles ( 8.0 to 16.1 km ) , and EC$ 3.75 for any longer trip .


On average , 1700 mm of rain falls on the city annually .

On average , 17 cm\/6 .7 in of rain falls on the city annually .


Basseterre \ / bæsˈtɛər \ / , estimated population 15,500 in 2000 , is the capital of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the West Indies .

Basseterre ( \ / bæsˈtɛər \ / ) , is the capital city of the Federation of Saint Christopher and Nevis , also called St Kitts and Nevis , in the West Indies .


The taxi station in Basseterre is located at the Circus ( 466 6999 ) .

The taxi station in Basseterre is at the Circus .


As is the characteristic of cities with this climate , temperatures remain constant throughout the course of the year , with temperatures averaging 27 ° C ( 81 ° F ) year-round .

Temperatures remain constant throughout the course of the year , 27 ° C year-round .


It is primarily low-lying , which is one explanation for the name which the French gave unto it , as Basseterre translates to `` low land '' in English .

It is mostly low-lying , which is one explanation for the name which the French gave it , Basseterre English : low land .


It served as capital of the French colony of Saint-Christophe , which consisted of the northern and southern extremities of the island of St. Kitts ( the center was yielded to Britain ) .

The colony was the most northern and most southern parts of the island of St. Kitts .


Each leaf or flower grows on its own stem , which shoots up from the hypocotyl .


In English , the species of the genus are commonly called by the genus name .


Odin took Dagr and his mother Nótt , gave them each a chariot and a horse - Dagr receiving the horse Skinfaxi , whose mane illuminates all the sky and the earth - and placed them in the sky to ride around the earth every 24 hours .

Odin took Dagr and Nótt , gave them each a chariot and a horse-Dagr receiving the horse Skinfaxi-and placed them in the sky to ride around the earth every 24 hours .


In Norse mythology , Dagr ( Old Norse `` day '' ) is day personified .

Dagr ( Old Norse `` day '' ) is a personification of a day in the Norse mythology .


India 's Yuvraj Singh was declared the man of the tournament .

India 's Yuvraj Singh was made the man of the tournament .


Fourteen national cricket teams took part , including ten full members and four associate members of the ICC .

Fourteen national cricket teams were in the tournament , including ten full members and four associate members .


India won the tournament , defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final in Mumbai , thus becoming the first country to win the Cricket World Cup final on home soil .

India won the tournament defeating Sri Lanka by 6 wickets in the final .


It was played in India , Sri Lanka , and ( for the first time ) Bangladesh .

It was played in India , Sri Lanka , and Bangladesh .


The first match was played between India and Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur , Dhaka .

The first match played on 19 February 2011 was with co-hosts India and Bangladesh at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka .


All the matches were One Day Internationals , and all were played over 50 overs .


The opening ceremony was held on 17 February 2011 at Bangabandhu National Stadium , Dhaka , and the tournament was played between 19 February and 2 April .

The place for the opening ceremony was Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka .


Miranda Katherine Hart Dyke ( born 14 December 1972 ) , known professionally as Miranda Hart , is an English actor , comedian and writer .

Miranda Katharine Hart-Dyke ( born 14 December 1972 ) is a British actress , writer and comedienne .


The season officially started on May 15 in the eastern Pacific and on June 1 in the central Pacific , and ended on November 30 ; these dates conventionally delimit the period during which most tropical cyclones form in the region .

These dates conventionally delimit the period of each year when most tropical cyclones form in the Pacific basin .


The 2007 Pacific hurricane season was a below-average Pacific hurricane season , featuring one major hurricane .

The 2007 Pacific hurricane season was an event in the annual cycle of tropical cyclone formation .


In early June , Tropical Storm Barbara moved ashore just northwest of the Mexico-Guatemala border , causing $ 55 million ( 2007 USD ) in damage and 4 deaths .

Tropical Storm Barbara in June caused $ 55 million ( 2007 USD ) in crop damage in southeastern Mexico from heavy precipitation .


Sycorax was discovered on 6 September 1997 by Brett J. Gladman , Philip D. Nicholson , Joseph A. Burns , and John J. Kavelaars using the 200-inch Hale telescope , together with Caliban , and given the temporary designation S\/1997 U 2 .

Sycorax was found on 1997-09-06 by Brett J. Gladman , Philip D. Nicholson , Joseph A. Burns , and John J. Kavelaars using the 200-inch Hale telescope , together with Caliban and given the designation S\/1997 U 2 .


The diagram illustrates the orbital parameters of the retrograde irregular satellites of Uranus ( in polar co-ordinates ) with the eccentricity of the orbits represented by the segments extending from the pericentre to the apocentre .

The diagram illustrates the orbital parameters of the retrograde non-spherical moons of Uranus ( in polar co-ordinates ) with the eccentricity of the orbits represented by the segments extending from the pericentre to the apocentre .


Sycorax follows a distant orbit , more than 20 times further from Uranus than the furthest regular moon , Oberon .

Sycorax follows a far orbit , more than 20 times farther from Uranus than the farthest regular moon Oberon .


The diameter of Sycorax is estimated at 150 km ( assuming an albedo of 0.04 ) , making it the largest irregular satellite of Uranus , comparable in size with Puck and with Himalia , the biggest irregular satellite of Jupiter .

The diameter of Sycorax is estimated at 150 km ( assuming albedo of 0.04 ) making it the biggest non-spherical moon of Uranus , comparable in size with Himalia , the biggest non-spherical moon of Jupiter .


The early milk from mammals is called colostrum .

This cheese is called goat 's milk cheese .


Milk is processed into a variety of dairy products such as cream , butter , yogurt , kefir , ice cream , and cheese .

These kind of milk products include cream , cottage cheese , ricotta cheese , and cream cheese .


Fresh goats milk is sometimes substituted for breast milk .


Milk is a white liquid produced by the mammary glands of mammals .

It is made in the mammary glands ( breasts , udders , or teats ) of female mammals .


Eleven other regions of Spain , extending as far east as Madrid and as far south as Andalusia , received lower levels of warning .

11 other regions of Spain , including as far east as Madrid and as far south as Andalusia , received lower levels of warning .


The eighth tropical storm , third hurricane , and first major hurricane of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season , Gordon formed on September 10 in the tropical Atlantic Ocean .

It was the eighth tropical storm , third hurricane and first major hurricane of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season .


Classes on September 21 were also suspended by the regional education ministry .

Classes on September 21 were also stopped by the regional education ministry .


The remnants of Gordon caused stormy conditions that left at least 5,000 people without power in eastern and southern Ireland .

The remnants of Gordon caused stormy conditions late on September 21 , with 1,500 homes losing power .


More than 1,000 homes were left without power in Truro , Cornwall .

A gust of 81 mph ( 130 ) km\/h ) was recorded and power lines were hit , leaving more than 1,000 homes without power in Truro , Cornwall .


In Portugal , coastal regions were put under a yellow alert , the second lowest level , since the extratropical remnants of Gordon were expected to produce rough seas and heavy rains .

In Spain , the region of Galicia was placed on red alert - the highest level - by authorities who were expecting the extratropical remnants of Gordon .


DSM-IV Codes are the classification found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders , 4th Edition , Text Revision , also known as DSM-IV-TR , a manual published by the American Psychiatric Association ( APA ) that includes all currently recognized mental health disorders .

The DSM-IV is the most recent version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ( DSM ) .


The lemon shark is targeted by commercial and recreational fishermen along the US Atlantic Ocean , Caribbean , and in the eastern Pacific Ocean due to its prized meat , fins , and skin .

The Lemon shark is targeted by commercial and recreational fishermen along the U. S , Atlantic Ocean , Caribbean , and in the eastern Pacific Ocean .


Lemon sharks do not represent a large threat to humans .

These sharks represent a small threat to humans .


The International Shark Attack File shows 10 unprovoked lemon shark attacks have occurred , none of which has been fatal .

According to the International Shark Attack File , there have been only 10 unprovoked attacks by Lemon sharks , all occurring in Florida and the Caribbean .


Concern exists that over-fishing has led the lemon shark populations in the western north Atlantic and eastern Pacific Ocean to decline .

There is some concern that populations in the western north Atlantic and eastern Pacific Ocean are in danger due to over-fishing .


Lemon sharks reach sexual maturity around 12-16 years of age and have low fecundity .

Maturity is reached at about 6 and a half years of age , and it is believed that the Lemon shark lives for up to 27 years .


Lemon sharks are found in groups based on similar size .

Lemon sharks are usually eight to ten feet long .


Lemon sharks are not thought to be a large threat to humans .

When it comes to hunting , the Lemon shark is known to be very patient .


Lemon sharks are viviparous , meaning that the mother directly transfers nutrients to her young via a yolk-sac placenta and the young are born alive .

The Lemon shark is viviparous , meaning that they give live birth .


This species of shark often occupies the subtropical shallow waters of coral reefs , mangroves , enclosed bays , and river mouths ; however , lemon sharks have also been found in the open ocean down to depths of 92 m. Although lemon sharks do swim up rivers , they never seem to travel very far into fresh water .

They are often found in shallow waters near coasts and islands , by coral reefs , mangroves , bays , and sometimes even river mouths .


After overcoming childhood arthritis , he was selected third overall in the 2003 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ( QMJHL ) draft and played for the Val-d'Or Foreurs , Moncton Wildcats , and Cape Breton Screaming Eagles , spending four seasons in the QMJHL .

After having childhood arthritis , he was selected third overall in the 2003 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ( QMJHL ) draft and played for the Val-d'Or Foreurs , Moncton Wildcats , and Cape Breton Screaming Eagles , playing four seasons in the QMJHL .


Luc Bourdon ( February 16 , 1987 - May 29 , 2008 ) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) and their American Hockey League ( AHL ) affiliate , the Manitoba Moose , from 2006 until 2008 .

Luc Bourdon ( February 16 , 1987 - May 29 , 2008 ) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) and their American Hockey League ( AHL ) partner , the Manitoba Moose , from 2006 until 2008 .


The Canucks drafted Bourdon with their first selection , tenth overall , in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft .

The Canucks drafted Bourdon with their first selection , the tenth overall selection , in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft .


Noted as a strong defenceman who could contribute on offence , Bourdon represented Canada in three international tournaments , winning two gold medals at the IIHF World U20 Championship and a silver medal at the IIHF World U18 Championship .

Known as a strong defenceman who could help score goals , Bourdon represented Canada in three international tournaments , winning two gold medals at the IIHF World U20 Championship and a silver medal at the IIHF World U18 Championship .


The primary contractor was Samsung C&T of South Korea .

The main contractor was Samsung C&T of South Korea .


However , Burj Khalifa was opened on 4 January 2010 , more than a month later .


Emaar Properties announced on 9 June 2008 that construction of Burj Khalifa was delayed by upgraded finishes and would be completed only in September 2009 .

Emaar Properties said on 9 June 2008 that construction of Burj Khalifa was slowed because of changes to finishes .


On 26 October 2008 , Emaar announced that based on results of a naming contest the fountain would be called the Dubai Fountain .

On 26 October 2008 , the fountain was named the Dubai Fountain .


An Emaar spokesperson said `` The luxury finishes that were decided on in 2004 , when the tower was initially conceptualized , is now being replaced by upgraded finishes .

An Emaar official said that the luxury finishes that were decided on in 2004 , when the tower was first planned , were being being replaced by better finishes .


Burj Khalifa ( Arabic : برج خليفة , `` Khalifa Tower '' ) , known as Burj Dubai prior to its inauguration , is a skyscraper in Dubai , United Arab Emirates , and is the tallest man-made structure in the world , at 829.8 m ( 2,722 ft ) .

Burj Khalifa or `` Khalifa Tower '' ( Arabic : برج خليفة ) is a very tall skyscraper in Dubai , United Arab Emirates and is the world 's tallest man made building ever built .


Illuminated by 6,600 lights and 50 colored projectors , it is 275 m ( 902 ft ) long and shoots water 150 m ( 490 ft ) into the air , accompanied by a range of classical to contemporary Arabic and world music .

It is lit by 6,600 lights and 50 colored projectors .


The opening of Burj Khalifa was held on 4 January 2010 .

The design of Burj Khalifa based on those used in Islamic architecture .


The building officially opened on 4 January 2010 , and is part of the new 2 km2 ( 490-acre ) development called Downtown Dubai at the ` First Interchange ' along Sheikh Zayed Road , near Dubai 's main business district .

The building was officially opened on 4 January 2010 .


In June 2010 , Burj Khalifa was the recipient of the 2010 Best Tall Building Middle East & Africa award by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat .

Taipei 101 was the tallest building until 2010 before Burj Khalifa was built .


At the center of the park and the base of Burj Khalifa is the water room , which is a series of pools and water jet fountains .

A high density , low permeability concrete was used in the foundations of Burj Khalifa .


Unknown to Diego , his tattoo was actually an ancient Aztec symbol of death .

Unknown to him , the skull is actually a symbol of death representing the Aztec death god .


The quake 's epicentre was 70 miles ( 110 km ) from the northern Thai city of Chiang Rai , north of Mae Sai and southeast of Kentung .

The quake 's epicenter was 70 miles ( 110 km ) from the northern Thai city of Chiang Rai , north of Mae Sai and southeast of Kentung .


The Bangkok Post reported on 27 March 2011 that the death toll was `` over 150 '' , which is double the official figure of 75 .

The Bangkok Post reported on 27 March 2011 , that the death toll was `` over 150 '' , which is double the official figure of 75 .


It had two aftershocks , one of magnitude 4.8 , another at magnitude 5.4 and two subsequent shock at magnitude 5.0 and 6.2 .

It had two aftershocks , one of magnitude 4.8 , another at magnitude 5.4 .


The original version , Marcha Patriótica , is as follows : The following is the modern version , adopted in 1924 , without the vivid attacks against Spain .


The work was adopted as the sole official song on May 11 , 1813 , three years after the May Revolution ; May 11 is therefore Anthem Day in Argentina .


Its lyrics were written by the Buenos Aires-born politician Vicente López y Planes and the music was composed by the Spanish musician Blas Parera .

The lyrics of the Himno Nacional Argentino ( the national anthem of Argentina ) were written by Vicente López y Planes , and the music was composed by Blas Parera .


The Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu ( Cultural Association of the Leonese Language El Fueyu ) was a Leonese language association whose main effort was promoting the knowledge of Leonese language and the defense of the rights of Leonese language speakers .

The Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu ( Cultural Leonese Association of the Leonese Language El Fueyu ) is a Leonese language who wants to promote the knowledge of Leonese language and the defense of the rights of Leonese language speakers .


The Leonese language association El Fueyu was created in Llión in 2005 , and developed some activity mainly in the province of Llión , and also in Zamora and Salamanca ( Spain ) .

Leonese language association El Fueyu born in Llión in 2005 , an actually develops its activities mainly in the provinces of Llión , Zamora and Salamanca ( Spain ) .


The Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu published , with the collaboration of the Asociación Berciana en Defensa de la Llingua Llïonesa El Toralín , the book Cuentos del Sil ( Tales of the Sil ) , where several authors from or related to El Bierciu wrote short stories in Leonese language .

Leonese language book Cuentos del Sil ( Tales of the Sil ) was published with the agreement between the Provincial Government of León and the Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu .


The Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu signed some agreements with Leonese public institutions for promoting some municipality courses on Leonese language , as the town councils of León , Mansilla de las Mulas , Valencia de Don Juan , La Bañeza and Zamora and the provincial government of León The Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu first celebrated the Leonese Language Day on June 20 , 2006 .

The Asociación Cultural de la Llingua Llïonesa El Fueyu have signed many agreements with the most important leonese institutions for teaching Leonese language in official courses .


After that year , the town council of León organized for some years that Day with the support of a few Leonese language associations , all of them dependent on the political association Conceyu Xoven .

After that year , the Leonese City Council organizes that Day with the support of the Leonese language associations .


The Matrix is a 1999 American-Australian science fiction action film written and directed by The Wachowski Brothers , starring Keanu Reeves , Laurence Fishburne , Carrie-Anne Moss , Hugo Weaving , and Joe Pantoliano .

The main actors in the movie are Keanu Reeves , Laurence Fishburne , Carrie-Anne Moss , and Hugo Weaving .


Another hacker named Trinity contacts Neo and informs him that a man named Morpheus can tell him the meaning of `` the Matrix '' , a phrase that Neo has encountered repeatedly online but does not understand .

A man named Morpheus shows Neo what the Matrix is .


The success of the film led to the release of two feature film sequels , both written and directed by the Wachowski Brothers , The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions .

It was written and directed by the Wachowski Brothers .


Soon after , he decided to pursue a career in the theater instead , and took acting training courses at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow .

Soon after , he decided he wanted a career in the theater instead , and took acting training courses at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow .


After a minor part in the film Dragonslayer , McDiarmid was cast by George Lucas in Return of the Jedi as Emperor Palpatine , the principal villain .

McDiarmid was cast by George Lucas in Return of the Jedi as Emperor Palpatine , the main villain .


McDiarmid was born in Carnoustie in Tayside .


In 1968 , McDiarmid received a gold medal for his work , the first of many recognitions given to him for his work in the theater .

In 1968 , McDiarmid got a gold medal for his acting work .


Internationally , he is perhaps most famous for his role as Darth Sidious\/Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars film series .

Worldwide , he is most famous for his role as Emperor Palpatine in the Star Wars live action movie series .


Another example is , `` Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers '' .

For example , `` She sells sea-shells down by the sea-shore '' or `` Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers '' are both alliterative phrases .


In 1747 , the Sultan Mahmud I had this dagger made for Nadir Shah of Persia , but the Shah was assassinated in connection with a revolt before the emissary had left the Ottoman Empire 's boundaries and so the Sultan retained it .

In 1747 , the Sultan had this dagger made for Nadir Shah of Persia , but the Shah was assassinated before the emissary had left the Ottoman Empire 's boundaries and so the Sultan retained it .


The Fountain of the Executioner ( Cellat Çeşmesi ) is where the executioner purportedly washed his hands and sword after a decapitation , although there is disagreement if this is indeed that particular fountain .

The Fountain of the Executioner is where the executioner washed his hands and sword after a beheading .


The palace complex is located on the Seraglio Point ( Sarayburnu ) , a promontory overlooking the Golden Horn and the Sea of Marmara , with a good view of the Bosphorus from many points of the palace .

The palace has an very good view of the Golden Horn , the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara .


Those celadon were valued by the Sultan and the Queen Mother because it was supposed to change color if the food or drink it carried was poisoned .

The kitchens today contain one of the world 's largest collections of Chinese blue-and-white and celadon porcelain , valued by the sultans because it was supposed to change color if the food or drink it contained was poisoned .


The golden sheath is covered with diamonds and enamel .

There are three large emeralds in the hilt and the sheath is worked with diamonds and enamel .


The second room houses the Topkapı Dagger .

The Treasury holds some of the most famous and spectacular jewels in the world , including the famous Topkapı Dagger .


Emperor Frederick II built a massive castle in Trani .

Many churches , palaces , and castles were built in Trani during this time .


Its port , well placed for the Crusades , then developed greatly , becoming the most important on the Adriatic Sea .


Jerry Alan West ( born May 28 , 1938 ) is a retired American basketball player who played his entire professional career for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) .

Jerry West ( born May 28 , 1938 ) is a former American basketball player .


In 2002 , West became general manager of the Memphis Grizzlies .

He was also the general manager of the Memphis Grizzlies and organized golf tournaments .


Variant terms include couch dance , which is a lap dance where the customer is seated on a couch , and bed dance where the customer lies down on a bed .

Different types include a couch dance , which is a lap dance where the customer is seated on a couch , and bed dance where the customer lies down on a bed .


In some places , a `` block session '' of lap dances ( usually a half an hour to an hour ) can be booked in a `` champagne room '' , which is a private room usually located in the back of a club .

In some clubs , a `` block session '' of lap dances ( usually half an hour to an hour ) can be booked in a `` champagne room '' , which is a private room in the back of a club .


According to the UK paper The Guardian , `` Research shows that the majority of women become lap-dancers through poverty and lack of choice . ''

According to the UK paper The Guardian , `` Research shows that the majority of women become lap-dancers through poverty and lack '' of other jobs .


With full-contact lap dances , the stripper may engage in non-penetrative sexual contact with the patron , such as `` grinding '' his or her body against the patron .

With full-contact lap dances , the stripper may engage in contact with the patron , such as pressing his or her body against the patron .


Charges for lap dances vary significantly .


Clubs vary widely with regard to whether they enforce their rules or turn a blind eye to any violations .

Clubs vary widely with regard to whether they enforce their rules or ignore any violations .


Critics of lap dancing allege that some club owners , by installing dark private booths and charging dancers steep stage fees , are covertly condoning and encouraging the sale of sexual acts between customers and dancers .

Critics of lapdancing say that some club owners , by installing dark private booths and charging dancers high stage fees to work at the club , are encouraging the sale of sexual acts between customers and dancers .


A lap dance is a type of erotic dance performance offered in some strip clubs either in immediate contact ( contact dancing ) with a seated patron or within a very short distance of a seated patron , which is sometimes called a table dance .

In this , a dancer performs an erotic dance either contacting their body ( contact dancing ) with a seated patron or within a very short distance of a seated patron .


The dancer may be nude , topless or scantily dressed , depending on the laws of the jurisdiction and the club 's policies .

The dancer may be naked , topless or wearing a bikini top and bottom , depending on the laws in the jurisdiction of the strip club and the club 's policies .


Skinner received a Ph.D. from Harvard in 1931 , and remained there as a researcher until 1936 .

Skinner received a PhD from Harvard in 1931 , and remained there as a researcher until 1936 .


Skinner was born in Susquehanna , Pennsylvania to William and Grace Skinner .

Skinner was born in Susquehanna , Pennsylvania to Grace and William Skinner .


He became an atheist after a Christian teacher tried to assuage his fear of the hell that his grandmother described .

Skinner became an atheist after a liberal Christian teacher tried to assuage his fear of the Hell that his grandmother described .


He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until his retirement in 1974 .

He was the Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology at Harvard University from 1958 until his retirement in 1974 , and then Emeritus Professor until 1990 .


Burrhus Frederic ( B. F. ) Skinner ( March 20 , 1904 - August 18 , 1990 ) was an American psychologist , behaviorist , author , inventor , and social philosopher .

Burrhus Frederic Skinner ( March 20 , 1904 - August 18 , 1990 ) was a leading American psychologist and author .


He then taught at the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis and later at Indiana University , where he was chair of the psychology department from 1946-1947 , before returning to Harvard as a tenured professor in 1948 .

He then taught at the University of Minnesota at Minneapolis and later at Indiana University , where he was chair of the psychology department from 1946-1947 .


He soon became disillusioned with his literary skills despite encouragement from widely renowned literary genius Robert Frost and concluded that he had little world experience and no strong personal perspective from which to write .

He soon became disillusioned with his literary skills and concluded that he had little world experience and no strong personal perspective from which to write .


He also attended Harvard University after receiving his B.A. in English literature in 1926 where he would later research , teach , and eventually become a prestigious board member .

Skinner attended Harvard University after receiving his B.A. in English literature in 1926 .


In numerical analysis , Newton 's method ( also known as the Newton-Raphson method ) , named after Isaac Newton and Joseph Raphson , is a method for finding successively better approximations to the roots ( or zeroes ) of a real-valued function .

In maths , Newton 's method ( also known as the Newton-Raphson method , named after Sir Isaac Newton and Joseph Raphson ) is a method for finding the zeroes ( or roots ) of a function whose values are all real .


In English , Scandinavia usually refers to Denmark , Norway , and Sweden .

Scandinavia is a group of countries in northern Europe , that includes Norway , Sweden and Denmark .


A second baseman is the baseball player guarding second base .

A second baseman is the baseball player who guards second base .


Second base , or 2B , is the second of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a base runner in order to score a run for that player 's team .

Second base , or 2B , is the second of four places on a baseball field which must be touched in order by a base runner before he can score a run for that player 's team .


The following second basemen have been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum : \* Later played at first base \*\* Started his career at first base , then moved to second base \*\*\* Played second base in the early portion of his career


Also called second bagger , the second baseman often possesses quick hands and feet , needs the ability to get rid of the ball quickly , and must be able to make the pivot on a double play .

Also called second bagger , the second baseman often has quick hands and feet .


The Plott Hound is one of the least known breeds of dog in the United States , even though they are the state dog of North Carolina .

The new breed of dogs was called the Plott Hound .


The Plott Hound is a large scent hound , originally bred for hunting boar .

The Plott Hound is a medium size breed of dog .


The dynasty was founded by Timur ( Tamerlane ) in the 14th century .

It was formed by the militant conqueror Timur ( Tamerlane ) in the 14th century .


The Timurid dynasty ( Persian : تیموریان ) , self-designated Gurkānī ( Persian : گوركانى ) , was a Sunni Muslim Persianate dynasty of Turco-Mongol lineage which ruled over modern-day Iran , Afghanistan , much of Central Asia , as well as parts of contemporary Pakistan , India , Mesopotamia , Anatolia and the Caucasus .

The Timurid Empire included all of Iran , modern Afghanistan , and modern Central Asia , as well as large parts of contemporary Pakistan , Mesopotamia , Anatolia and the Caucasus .


White chocolate contains cocoa butter , sugar , and milk but no cocoa solids .

White chocolate does not contain chocolate liquor , but only cocoa butter , along with sugar , milk and vanilla .


The liquor also may be processed into two components : cocoa solids and cocoa butter .

Dark or bittersweet chocolate is made from sugar , cocoa butter , and chocolate liquor .


Much of the chocolate consumed today is in the form of sweet chocolate , a combination of cocoa solids , cocoa butter or other fat , and sugar .

There are three main types of chocolate : white chocolate , milk chocolate , and dark chocolate .


Milk chocolate is sweet chocolate that additionally contains milk powder or condensed milk .

Milk chocolate is sweet , but not as sweet as white chocolate .


Chocolate i \ / ˈtʃɒk ( ə ) lət \ / is a processed , typically sweetened food produced from the seed of the tropical Theobroma cacao tree .

Chocolate is a food made from the seeds of a cacao tree .


Mayans grew cacao trees in their backyards , and used the cacao seeds the trees produced to make a frothy , bitter drink .

Early Central Americans and Mexicans used the seeds from the cacao tree to make a drink that tasted bitter , not sweet .


The Protein Data Bank ( PDB ) is a repository for the three-dimensional structural data of large biological molecules , such as proteins and nucleic acids .

The Protein Data Bank ( PDB ) is a collection of information about the three dimensional ( 3-D ) structure of large biological molecules , such as proteins and nucleic acids .


The PDB is overseen by an organization called the Worldwide Protein Data Bank , wwPDB .

The Worldwide Protein Data Bank , wwPDB , manages the PDB .


Most major scientific journals , and some funding agencies , such as the NIH in the USA , now require scientists to submit their structure data to the PDB .

Major scientific journals and some funding agencies , such as the National Institutes of Health in the United States have rules telling scientists to send the data to the PDB .


The PDB is a key resource in areas of structural biology , such as structural genomics .

The PDB is useful for scientists studying structural biology and structural genomics .


Suzuki 's autobiography spent four weeks at No. 1 on the Maclean 's list of non-fiction best-sellers and six weeks at No. 6 on the Globe and Mail 's list .

Suzuki 's autobiography spent four weeks at # 1 on the Maclean 's list of non-fiction best-sellers and six weeks at # 6 on the Globe and Mail 's list .


In the early 1960s , the local parish priests purchased a large , 8 hectare , undeveloped block in Altona North .

In the early 1960s , the local parish priests purchased a large , eight hectare , undeveloped block in Altona North .


Through the labor of the parents of the school 's initial students , the austere block was transformed into an attractive property .

Through the work of the parents of the school 's first students , the austere block was transformed into an attractive property .


The order had been invited to establish this Catholic Secondary Boys ' College by the then Archbishop of Melbourne , Dr Daniel Mannix .

The order had been asked to start this Catholic Secondary Boys ' College by the then Archbishop of Melbourne , Dr. Daniel Mannix .


St. Paul 's Campus was originally established as ` St. Paul 's College ' in 1965 , under the auspices of the American Order of the Society of Marianists .

St. Paul 's Campus started as ` St. Paul 's College ' in 1965 , under the guidance of the American Order of the Society of Marianists .


Emmanuel College ( formerly St. Paul 's College ) is a Roman Catholic , co-educational secondary day school , occupying campuses in Altona North and Point Cook , in the south-western suburbs of Melbourne , Victoria , Australia .

The Emmanuel College : St. Paul 's Campus ( formerly St. Paul 's College ) is a Roman Catholic , secondary day school for boys .


These developments were completed in 2005 .

These developments were completed in 2005 and the College has not undergone any significant renovations since .


Ocala structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places include the Coca Cola Building , the E. C. Smith House , East Hall , the Marion Hotel , Mount Zion A.M.E. Church , the Ritz Historic Inn , and Union Train Station .

Ocala structures on the National Register of Historic Places include the Coca Cola Building , the E. C. Smith House , East Hall , the Marion Hotel , Mount Zion A.M.E. Church , the Ritz Historic Inn , and Union Train Station .


Bonnie Heath Farm is now owned and operated by Bonnie Heath , III , and his wife Kim .

Bonnie Heath Farm is now owned and operated by his son Bonnie Heath , III , and his wife Kim .


Two years later , much of the Ocala downtown area was destroyed by fire on Thanksgiving Day , 1883 .

Two years later , much of the Ocala downtown area was destroyed by a fire on Thanksgiving Day , 1883 .


At the convention , the Alliance adopted a platform that would become known as the `` Ocala Demands '' .

At the meeting , the Alliance adopted a platform that would become known as the `` Ocala Demands '' .


Those three libraries are : Several major highways pass through Ocala , including Interstate 75 , U.S. Highway 27 , U.S. Route 301 , and U.S. Highway 441 .


In the last decades of the twentieth century , the greater Ocala area had one of the highest growth rates in the country for a city its size .

In the last decades of the twentieth century , the greater Ocala area experienced one of the highest growth rates in the country for a city its size .


Ocala has two distinct seasons : the dry season ( October-May ) and the wet season ( June-September ) .

Ocala has two main seasons : the dry season ( October-May ) and the wet season ( June-September ) .


The population of Marion County in 2000 was more than 250,000 , up from under 100,000 in 1975 .

The population of Marion County in 2000 was over 250,000 , up from under 100,000 in 1975 .


The next year one of his horses , Gornil , won at Miami 's Tropical Park , becoming the first Florida-raised thoroughbred to win a Florida race .

The next year one of his horses , Gornil , won at Miami 's Tropical Park , making him the first Florida-raised thoroughbred to win a Florida race .


Close on Rose 's heels , the entrepreneur Bonnie Heath soon set up his own thoroughbred horse farm .

Close on Rose 's heels , the entrepreneur Bonnie Heath soon set up his own thoroughbred horse farm and produced the state 's first Kentucky Derby winner .


The first thoroughbred horse farm in Florida was developed in 1943 by Carl G. Rose .

The first thoroughbred horse farm in Florida was created by Carl G. Rose in 1943 .


In December 1890 , the Farmers ' Alliance and Industrial Union , a forerunner of the Populist Party , held its national convention in Ocala .

In December 1890 , the Farmers ' Alliance and Industrial Union , an early version of the Populist Party held its national meeting in Ocala .


This platform included abolition of national banks , promoting low-interest government loans , free and unlimited coinage of silver , reclamation of excess railroad lands by the government , a graduated income tax , and direct election of United States senators .

This platform included removal of national banks , low interest government loans , free and limitless coinage of silver , reclamation of excess railroad lands taken by the government , a graduated income tax , and direct election of United States senators .


Rail service reached Ocala in June 1881 , encouraging economic development with greater access to markets for produce .

Rail service reached Ocala in June 1881 , encouraging economic development .


East Fort King Street features many excellent examples of Victorian architecture .

A focus of this district is East Fort King Street , featuring many excellent examples of Victorian architecture .


Other equine events in the area include cowboy mounted shooting by the Florida Outlaws , as well as endurance rides , barrel races , `` extreme '' cowboy events , jumper shows , trick shows , parades , draft pulls , rodeo events , and more .

Other horse events in the area include cowboy mounted shooting by the Florida Outlaws , as well as endurance rides , barrel races , `` extreme '' cowboy events , jumper shows , trick shows , parades , draft pulls , and more .


Ocala is located near what is thought to have been the site of Ocale or Ocali , a major Timucua village and chiefdom recorded in the 16th century .

Ocala is found near the old site of Ocale or Ocali , a major Timucua village and chiefdom during the 16th century .


The modern city takes its name from the historical village , the name of which is believed to mean `` Big Hammock '' in the Timucua language .

The name is believed to mean `` Big Hammock '' in the Timucua language .


Ocale is not mentioned in later Spanish accounts ; it appears to have been abandoned in the wake of de Soto 's attack .

Ocale is not mentioned in any later accounts ; it seems to have been abandoned in the wake of de Soto 's attack .


It has more than 1,200 horse farms , including about 900 thoroughbred farms , totaling some 77,000 acres ( 310 km2 ) .

Today , Marion County is one of the major thoroughbred centers of the world , with over 1,200 horse farms in total and about 900 thoroughbred farms totaling some 77,000 acres ( 310 km2 ) .


In 1943 , Rose took a gamble and bought acreage along State Highway 200 at $ 10 per acre , which became Rosemere Farm .

He also realized that the limestone would be a good source of nutrition for raising strong horses , so he took a gamble in 1943 and bought acreage along State Highway 200 at $ 10 per acre , which became Rosemere Farm .


Ocala is one of only five cities ( four in the USA and one in France ) permitted under Chamber of Commerce guidelines to use this title , based on annual revenue produced by the horse industry .

Ocala is well known as the horse capital of the world , one of only five cities ( four in the USA and one in France ) allowed under Chamber of Commerce guidelines to use this title based on yearly money produced by the horse industry .


The city encouraged rebuilding with brick , granite and steel rather than lumber .

Buildings were rebuilt with brick , granite and steel rather than lumber .


In 1956 , the Ocala-area Thoroughbred industry received a boost when Needles became the first Florida-bred to win the Kentucky Derby .

In 1956 , the Ocala area Thoroughbred market received a raise when Needles became the first Florida-bred to win the Kentucky Derby .


He had come to Florida in 1916 from Indiana to oversee construction of the first asphalt road in the state .

Earlier , in 1916 , Rose had come to Florida from Indiana to oversee the first asphalt road ever constructed in the state .


The fort was an important base during the Second Seminole War and later served in 1844 as the first courthouse for Marion County .

The fort saw service during the Second Seminole War and was later used as the first courthouse for Marion County in 1844 .


See also : List of county roads in Marion County , Florida Ocala International Airport provides general aviation services to the community .


The original Fort King site was designated as a National Historic Landmark in 2004 .

The original Fort King site itself was called a National Historic Landmark in 2004 .


During the dry season , there is almost uninterrupted sunshine with very little rainfall .

During the dry season , there is almost endless sunshine with very little rain .


The modern city of Ocala , which was established in 1846 , developed around the fort site .

Fort King was the beginning of the current city of Ocala , which was established in 1846 .


After warfare to the north , in 1827 the U.S. Army built Fort King near the present site of Ocala as a buffer between the Seminole , who had long occupied the area , and white settlers moving into the region .

In 1827 the U.S. army outpost of Fort King was built near the current site of Ocala as a buffer between Seminoles and white settlers .


Ocala ( \ / oʊˈkælə \ / , oh-KA-lə ) is a city in Marion County , Florida .

Ocala is a city in Marion County , Florida .


Highways were named in Ocala after each of these men .

Both of these men have major highways named after them in Ocala .


During the wet season , afternoon thunderstorms are a daily occurrence .

During the wet season , afternoon thunderstorms are a daily thing .


It is a Dressage\/Jumper event lasting about two months ; it generates some 6 to 7 million dollars to the local Marion County economy each year .

H.I.T.S or `` Horses in the Sun '' is a Dressage\/Jumper event lasting about two months and brings with it some 6 to 7 million dollars to the local Marion county economy each year .


It is the county seat of Marion County and the principal city of the Ocala , Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area , which had an estimated 2012 population of 335,125 .

It is the county seat of Marion County , and the principal city of the Ocala , Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area , which in the 2010 census had a population of 331,298 .


When he ran into problems with the asphalt , he improvised and experimented with limestone , an abundant resource in the state .

When he ran into problems with the asphalt , he tried to work with one of Florida 's abundant resources : limestone .


The Spanish Hernando de Soto 's expedition recorded Ocale in 1539 during his exploration through what is today the southeastern United States .

Hernando de Soto passed through Ocale during his famous journey through what is today the southeastern United States in 1539 .


44,000 jobs are created by the breeding , training and related support of the local equine industry , which generates over $ 2.2 billion in annual revenue .

There are some 44,000 jobs created by the breeding , training and related support brought about by the horse industry that generates over $ 2.2 billion in yearly money .


`` Postime Farms '' and Ocala serve as host to one of the largest horse shows in the country : H.I.T.S or `` Horses in the Sun . ''

Ocala and `` Postime Farms '' also support one of the biggest horse shows in the country .


Other nearby natural attractions include the Ocala National Forest and the Florida Trail .

The Florida Trail , also known as the Florida National Scenic Trail , cuts through Ocala National Forest .


Rosemere Farm was sold long ago , and Ocala 's Paddock Mall and Central Florida College were built on the site .


Many historic homes are preserved in Ocala 's large residential Historic District , designated in 1984 .

Many historic homes are preserved in Ocala 's large housing Historic District , established in 1984 .


Manmade local attractions include Wild Waters water park ; the western-themed Six Gun Territory operated in the area until 1984 .

Important attractions included the Silver Springs Nature Theme Park , Wild Waters water park , and the now-defunct Western-themed Six Gun Territory , all in nearby Silver Springs , Florida .


This book claims that consciousness can be considered separately from the brain , which provides a basis for claims of reincarnation .

The book suggests that consciousness can be considered separately from the brain , which provides a basis for claims of reincarnation .


Life Before Life : A Scientific Investigation of Children 's Memories of Previous Lives is a 2005 book written by psychiatrist Jim B. Tucker , which presents an overview of more than 40 years of reincarnation research at the University of Virginia Division of Personality Studies , into children 's reports of past-life memories .

It presents an overview of more than 40 years of reincarnation research at the University of Virginia into children 's reports of past life memories .


The foreword to the book is written by Ian Stevenson .

Life Before Life has been translated into ten languages and the foreword to the book is written by Ian Stevenson .


Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent , employees of the Beggars Banquet record store and label , founded Axis Records in late 1979 as a property of Beggars Banquet that was run by the two .

It was started in 1979 by two men who worked at Beggars Banquet , called Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent .


4AD is a British independent record label that was started in 1979 by Ivo Watts-Russell and Peter Kent , originally funded by Beggars Banquet Records .

4AD is a British independent record label .


In 2008 , the Beggars Group recognized that 4AD was its most prestigious and successful label , and re-aligned itself so that several labels ( including Beggars Banquet itself ) were folded up on to the 4AD label .


After the first four Axis singles in early 1980 , the name was changed to 4AD when it became apparent that the name Axis was already being used by another music company .


He had his first international success at senior level in 1997 , taking silver at both the Pan Arab Championships and the 1997 Pan Arab Games .

He won the silver at both the Pan Arab Championships and the 1997 Pan Arab Games .


Abderrahmane Hammad Zaheer ( Arabic : عبدالرحمن حمٌاد , born May 27 , 1977 in Dellys ) is a former Algerian track and field athlete who competed in the high jump .

Abderrahmane Hammad Zaheer ( born May 27 , 1977 in Dellys ) is a former Algerian track and field athlete .


He represented Algeria for a second time at the Olympics at the 2004 Games in Athens , but again failed to reach the final .

He represented Algeria for a second time at the Olympics at the 2004 Games in Athens .


He competed at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics but did not make it into the final round .

He was at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics but did not make it into the final round .


He went on to win the African Junior gold medal the following year and then the Arab Junior title in 1996 .

He went on to win the African Junior gold medal the following year .


He won the high jump at the 2001 Mediterranean Games the following season and was ninth in the final at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics .

He won the high jump at the 2001 Mediterranean Games .


He won a third consecutive high jump title at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics , took bronze at the 2002 IAAF Grand Prix Final and placed fourth for Africa at the 2002 IAAF World Cup .

He took bronze at the 2002 IAAF Grand Prix Final .


He competed at the 2004 Pan Arab Games and took the high jump title with eight centimetres to spare over the opposition .

He was at the 2004 Pan Arab Games and took the high jump title .


Hammad began his international career as a junior in 1994 with high jump silver medals at the African Junior Athletics Championships and Pan Arab Junior Championships .

Hammad began his international career as a junior in 1994 .


He was selected to represent Africa at the 1998 IAAF World Cup as a result and finished in sixth place .

He placed fourth for Africa at the 2002 IAAF World Cup .


The 2000 season marked the peak of his career : first , he retained his continental title at the 2000 African Championships in Athletics in Algiers with a career best and championship record jump of 2.34 m . He then made his Olympic debut at the 2000 Sydney Games .

He kept his title at the 2000 African Championships in Athletics in Algiers .


He represented his country at the Summer Olympics in 2000 , taking the bronze medal and made a second appearance at the 2004 Athens Olympics .

He was also in the 2004 Athens Olympics .


Geological processes , such as erosion and plate tectonics , have destroyed most multiple-ring craters on Earth .

Geological processes , such as erosion and plate tectonics , have destroyed most multi-ring craters on Earth .


Perhaps the best-known example is Valhalla Crater on Jupiter 's moon Callisto , although Earth 's Moon has a number , as well .

Perhaps the best-known example is Valhalla crater on Jupiter 's moon Callisto , although Earth 's Moon has a number as well .


In 2005 , the Vredefort Dome was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites for its geologic interest .

In 2005 , the Vredefort Dome was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites as a natural site of geologic interest .


The crater site is one of the few multiple-ringed impact craters on Earth , although they are more common elsewhere in the Solar System .

The Vredefort crater site is one of the few multi-ringed impact craters on Earth , although they are more common elsewhere in the Solar System .


The Vredefort Dome in the center of the crater is home to three towns , namely Parys , Vredefort and Koppies .

The Vredefort dome in the center of the crater is home to three towns : Parys , Vredefort and Koppies .


Vredefort crater is the largest verified impact crater on Earth , more than 300 km across when it was formed .

Vredefort crater is the largest verified impact crater on Earth .


In comparison , it is about 10 % older than the Sudbury Basin impact ( at 1.849 billion years ) .

In comparison , it is slightly more than twice the age of the Sudbury Basin impact ( at 1.849 billion years ) .


It would have been larger than the 250 km ( 160 mi ) Sudbury Basin and the 180 km ( 110 mi ) Chicxulub Crater .

The crater has a diameter of roughly 250-300 km ( 160-190 mi ) , larger than the 200 km ( 120 mi ) Sudbury Basin and the 170 km ( 110 mi ) Chicxulub crater .


The crater 's age is estimated to be 2.023 billion years ( ± 4 million years ) , which places it in the Paleoproterozoic Era .

The Vredefort crater 's age is estimated to be 2.023 billion years ( ± 4 million years ) which places it in the Palaeoproterozoic era .


The dome in the center of the crater was originally thought to have been formed by a volcanic explosion , but in the mid-1990s , evidence revealed it was the site of a huge bolide impact , as telltale shatter cones were discovered in the bed of the nearby Vaal River .

Telltale shatter cones were discovered in the bed of the nearby Vaal River .


The asteroid that hit Vredefort is estimated to have been one of the largest ever to strike Earth ( at least since the Hadean Eon some four billion years ago ) , thought to have been approximately 5-10 km ( 3.1-6 .2 mi ) in diameter .

The asteroid that hit Vredefort was one of the largest ever to strike Earth since the Hadean eon , some four billion years ago .


Bismuth bronze is a bronze alloy with a composition of 52 % copper , 30 % nickel , 12 % zinc , 5 % lead , and 1 % bismuth .


Bell bronze is used to make the tone rings of many professional model banjos .

Bronze is still used to make many parts of machines .


There are many different bronze alloys , but typically modern bronze is 88 % copper and 12 % tin .

Other bronzes are : Bronze should not be confused with Brass which is a different alloy of copper and Zinc .


Other bronze alloys include aluminium bronze , phosphor bronze , manganese bronze , bell metal , arsenical bronze , speculum metal and cymbal alloys .

When an alloy is called Bronze , it usually means the alloy of copper and tin .


Res Gestae Divi Augusti , ( Latin : `` The Deeds of the Divine Augustus '' ) is the funerary inscription of the first Roman emperor , Augustus , giving a first-person record of his life and accomplishments .

The Res Gestae Divi Augusti is grouped into four sections :


Laksa is a popular spicy noodle soup from the Peranakan culture , which is a merger of Chinese and Malay elements found in Indonesia , Malaysia and Singapore .

Laksa is a popular spicy noodle soup from Peranakan culture .


South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England .

South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England , in the north .


The main settlements of South Yorkshire grew up around the industries of mining and steel manufacturing .

The main settlements of South Yorkshire developed around the industries of mining and steel manufacturing .


There were also iron deposits which were mined in the area .

There were also iron mines in the area .


It consists of four metropolitan boroughs : Barnsley , Doncaster , Rotherham and Sheffield .

South Yorkshire was created as a metropolitan county in 1974 , by the Local Government Act 1972 , from the southern part of the West Riding of Yorkshire and the former county boroughs of Barnsley , Doncaster , Rotherham and Sheffield .


Lying on the east side of the Pennines , South Yorkshire is landlocked , and borders Derbyshire ( to the west and south-west ) , West Yorkshire ( to the north-west ) , North Yorkshire ( to the north ) , the East Riding of Yorkshire ( to the north-east ) , Lincolnshire ( to the east ) and Nottinghamshire ( to the south-east ) .

The county borders Derbyshire , West Yorkshire , North Yorkshire , East Riding of Yorkshire , Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire .


It was presented by Stian Barsnes Simonsen and Nadia Hasnaoui , broadcast in 20 countries and viewed by 100 million people .

The show was presented by Stian Barsnes Simonsen and Nadia Hasnaoui .


18 countries participated , France and Switzerland participated for the first time .

Eighteen countries participated , including France and Switzerland who participated for the first time .


Originally 20 countries had applied to take part but Germany and Israel later pulled out .

Originally 20 countries had applied to take part in the competition , but Germany and Israel later withdrew .


These three countries were Spain , the United Kingdom , and Croatia .

Spain , the United Kingdom and Croatia won the top three places , the same three countries as last year .


The Monarchy of Pakistan was created by the Indian Independence Act 1947 which divided British India into the independent sovereign constitutional monarchies of India and Pakistan .

The monarchy of Pakistan was created by the Indian Independence Act of 1947 .


The Monarchy of Pakistan ( the Pakistani monarchy ) was the system of government in which a hereditary monarch was the sovereign of the Dominion of Pakistan from 1947 to 1956 .

The Monarchy of Pakistan was the form of government of the Dominion of Pakistan from 1947 to 1956 .


Pakistan adopted a new constitution in 1956 which abolished the monarchy .

Pakistan adopted a new constitution on 23 March 1956 .


The royal succession was governed by the English Act of Settlement of 1701 .

Succession to the throne was governed by the Act of Settlement , which was passed by the Parliament of England in 1701 .


Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972 over the issue of the former East Pakistan province becoming independent but rejoined in 1989 , then suspended from the Commonwealth twice : first 18 October 1999 to 22 May 2004 and 22 November 2007 to 22 May 2008 .

Pakistan left the Commonwealth in 1972 , but rejoined in 1989 .


In 1902 , Bates was elected the 41st Governor , holding office from 1903 to 1905 .

In 1902 , Bates was elected Governor , holding office from 1903 to 1905 .


From 1900 to 1903 he was the 38th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts .

From 1900 to 1903 he was Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts .


Bates , a Republican , served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1894 to 1899 ; from 1897 to 1899 he was Speaker of the House .

He was a Republican , and was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1894 to 1899 ; from 1897 to 1899 he was Speaker of the House .


From 1917 to 1919 Bates was president of the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention , which enacted a significant number of changes to the state constitution .

From 1917 to 1919 Bates was a delegate to the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention .


John Lewis Bates ( September 18 , 1859 - June 8 , 1946 ) was born in North Easton , Massachusetts to Rev. Lewis Benton Bates , a Methodist minister , and Louisa D. ( Field ) Bates .

John Lewis Bates ( September 18 , 1859-June 8 , 1946 ) was born in Massachusetts .


Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf is the fourth borough of Berlin , formed in an administrative reform with effect from 1 January 2001 , by merging the former boroughs of Charlottenburg and Wilmersdorf .

Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf is a borough of Berlin , formed in 2001 by joining together the old boroughs of Charlottenburg and Wilmersdorf .


The Berlin Institute of Technology ( Technische Universität Berlin ) , the Berlin University of the Arts ( Universität der Künste ) , the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment ( Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung ) , the Deutsche Oper Berlin as well as Charlottenburg Palace and the Olympic Stadium are also located in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf .

The Technical University of Berlin ( Technische Universität Berlin ) , the Berlin University of the Arts ( Universität der Künste ) , the opera ( Deutsche Oper Berlin ) , the Charlottenburg Palace and the Olympic Stadium are located in Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf .


Hansen is best known for his research in the field of climatology , his testimony on climate change to congressional committees in 1988 that helped raise broad awareness of global warming , and his advocacy of action to avoid dangerous climate change .

Hansen is best known for his research in the field of climatology , his testimony on climate change to congressional committees in the 1980s that helped raise broad awareness of the global warming issue , and his continuing advocacy of action to limit the impacts of climate change .


James Edward Hansen ( born March 29 , 1941 ) is an American adjunct professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University .

He is currently an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University .


From 1981 to 2013 , he was the head of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City , a part of the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt , Maryland .

James E. Hansen ( born March 29 , 1941 in Denison , Iowa ) headed the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in New York City , a part of the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt , Maryland , Earth Sciences Division until early 2013 .


The loggerhead sea turtle is found in the Atlantic , Pacific , and Indian Oceans , as well as the Mediterranean Sea .

The Loggerhead Sea Turtle , or Loggerhead , is a type of turtle that lives in the sea .


During migration through the open sea , loggerheads eat jellyfish , floating molluscs , floating egg clusters , squid , and flying fish .

Loggerheads eat fish , squid , jellyfish , crabs , and other small sea animals .


Pacific loggerheads live in temperate to tropical regions .

Loggerheads live 30 to 50 years or more .


A European Commission website describes electronic money , or e-money , as `` a digital equivalent of cash , stored on an electronic device or remotely at a server . ''

Electronic money is a digital equivalent of cash , stored on an electronic device or remotely at a server .


The eastern border of the province corresponds to the western bank of the Maas , which originates in France .

The eastern border of the province corresponds to the western side of the Maas , which originates in France .


The Demer river 's drainage basin covers most of the central and southern part of the province , except for the southeastern corner , where the Jeker ( in French : ( le ) Geer ) runs past Tongeren and into the river Maas ( in French : ( la ) Meuse ) at Maastricht .

The Demer river 's drainage basin covers most of the central and southern part of the province , except for the southeastern corner , where the Jeker ( in French : ( le ) Geer ) runs past Tongeren and into the Maas river ( in French : ( la ) Meuse ) at Maastricht .


The municipality of Voeren is geographically detached from Limburg and the rest of Flanders , with the Netherlands to the north and the Walloon province of Liège to the south .

The municipality of Voeren is geographically detached ( an exclave ) from Limburg and the rest of Flanders , with the Netherlands to the north and the Walloon province of Liège to the south .


Its drainage basin includes not only the Jeker but most of the northern part of Belgian Limburg .

It 's drainage basin includes not only the Jeker but most of the northern part of Belgian Limburg .


It also borders on the Wallonian province of Liège to the south , with which it also has historical ties .

It also borders on the Walloon province of Liège to the south , with which it also has historical ties .


Limburg is located west of the river Meuse ( Dutch Maas ) , upon which it borders the similarly named Dutch province Limburg .

Limburg is located west of the Meuse ( Dutch Maas ) river , upon which it borders the similarly named province Limburg of the Netherlands .


bʏrç ) ) is the easternmost of the five provinces of modern Flanders , which is one of the three main political and cultural sub-divisions of modern Belgium ( Europe ) .

Limburg is the easternmost of the five provinces of modern Flanders , which is one of the three main political and cultural sub-divisions of modern Belgium .


This municipality was established by the municipal reform of 1977 and on 1 January 2008 with its six villages had a total population of 4,207 .

This municipality was established by the municipal reform of 1977 .


The province of Limburg takes up an area of 2,414 km ² which is divided into three arrondissements ( arrondissementen in Dutch ) containing 44 municipalities .

The province is divided into three arrondissements ( arrondissementen in Dutch ) with 44 municipalities .


In 1871 , he became the first Cavendish Professor of Physics at Cambridge .

In 1871 , became the first Cavendish Professor of Physics at Cambridge .


On the marriage record , Maxwell is listed as Professor of Natural Philosophy in Marischal College , Aberdeen .

In 1856 Maxwell was made a professor of ` Natural Philosophy ' ( which is what science was called then ) at Marischal College , Aberdeen .


In it he described a mechanical means of drawing mathematical curves with a piece of twine , and the properties of ellipses , Cartesian ovals , and related curves with more than two foci .

In 1845 , when he was only 14 , he wrote a paper describing a way of drawing mathematical curves with a piece of string .


Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University .

Google was started in early 1996 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin , two students at Stanford University , USA .


The patent was officially assigned to Stanford University and lists Lawrence Page as the inventor .

The patent was to Stanford University , with Lawrence ( Larry ) Page as the inventor ( the person who first had the idea ) .


Google 's headquarters in Mountain View , California , is referred to as `` the Googleplex '' , a play on words on the number googolplex and the headquarters itself being a complex of buildings .

Google 's main office ( `` Googleplex '' ) is in Mountain View , California , USA .