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Introduction Electrical energy conservation is an important element of energy policy.
[ "Electrical energy conservation is an important element of energy policy." ]
It consisted of the American, British, and French occupation sectors established in 1945.
[ "It was made up of the American, British, and French territories set up in 1945." ]
Pedro involves the title character, a small airplane from Chile, engaging in his very first flight to pick up air mail from Mendoza, with near disastrous results.
[ "Pedro includes the title character, a small Chilean aircraft, participating with nearly disastrous results in his very first trip to pick up air mail from Mendoza." ]
The battle began a seven-year war which established the Rhine as the boundary of the Roman Empire for the next four hundred years, until the decline of the Roman influence in the West.
[ "The battle began a seven-year war. This established the Rhine as the Roman Empire boundary for four hundred years." ]
42 – 59 External links 2001 Census, accessed Nov. 29, 2006 geo.
[ "42–59 External links 2001 Census, accessed Nov. 29, 2006." ]
Many of the churches work together for town-wide projects under the banner of "Churches Together in Stevenage".
[ "Under the program \"Churches Together in Stevenage\", many churches work on town projects together." ]
Mørk holds a Professorship at the Norwegian Academy of Music, Oslo.
[ "Mørk is a professor at the Norwegian Academy of Music, Oslo." ]
In chemistry, a solution is a homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances.
[ "A solution is an homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances." ]
This belief most likely stemmed from the fact that it is possible to have the Furby say certain pre-programmed words or phrases more often by petting it whenever it said these words.
[ "This belief likely came from the fact that the Furby will say certain pre-programmed words or phrases more often, if it is petted whenever it says the words." ]
Current stations Most stations are named for the nearest major road crossed by the line in question.
[ "Most stations are named after the nearest major road." ]
In addition to the town Gouda in the Netherlands, Gouda can refer to: Gouda (cheese) Gouda (pottery) Gouda (slang) Gouda, South Africa, a town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
[ "Gouda a town in the Netherlands, is also a type of cheese, pottery, slang, and a town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa." ]
Chlamydia is easily treated with antibiotics.
[ "Chlamydia can be cured with antibiotics." ]
The list is sorted by film and character, as some characters have been portrayed by multiple actors.
[ "The list is arranged by film and character, some characters have been played by multiple actors." ]
The archetypal pencil may have been the stylus, which was a thin metal stick, often made from lead and used for scratching in papyrus, a form of early paper.
[ "The original pencil may have been the stylus. The originals were a thin metal stick, often made from lead. They were used for scratching in papyrus. Papyrus was a form of early paper." ]
In 2006, he co-starred in the independent film Manhattan Minute.
[ "In 2006, he co-starred in the indie film Manhattan Minute." ]
Nessler An early alternative method for curling hair that was suitable for use on people was invented in 1905 by German hairdresser Charles Nessler (1872 – 1951).
[ "Nessler: An early alternative for curling hair on people was invented in 1905. The inventor was German hairdresser Charles Nessler (1872 – 1951)." ]
The nervous system derives color by comparing the responses to light from the several types of cone photoreceptors in the eye.
[ "The nervous system decodes color by measuring light that enters the eye." ]
The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all possible frequencies of electromagnetic radiation.
[ "The electromagnetic spectrum is the range of all frequencies." ]
To cater for the growth in Cranbourne several primary schools have been proposed.
[ "Since Cranbourne was getting bigger several schools were planned to be built." ]
The Gentoo Penguin, Pygoscelis papua, is easily recognized by the wide white stripe extending like a bonnet across the top of its head.
[ "The Gentoo Penguin, Pygoscelis papua, is easily recognized by the wide white stripe. It extends like a bonnet across the top of its head." ]
The school icon is an eagle symbolizing courage and determination.
[ "The school symbol is an eagle which stands for courage and determination." ]
They often simply groan in disapproval in situations where a human toddler would throw a tantrum.
[ "They often just groan in disapproval at times when a human toddler would throw a tantrum." ]
The term country code frequently refers to international dialing codes, the E. 164 country calling codes.
[ "\"country code\" refers to international dialing codes." ]
High gusts were reported throughout Texas, with a maximum gust of reported on the Coast Guard cutter Buttonwood (WLB-306) stationed at the northeastern tip of Galveston Island.
[ "High gusts were reported throughout Texas. A maximum gust was reported on the Coast Guard cutter Buttonwood (WLB-306). It is stationed at the northeastern tip of Galveston Island." ]
Cultivation of the Valencia in Orange County had all but ceased by the mid-1990s due to rising property costs, which drove most of what remained of the Southern California orange industry into Florida.
[ "People stopped growing Valencia oranges in Orange County by the mid-1990s due to rising property costs." ]
Most of the population were engaged in farming, dairy farming, or tanning.
[ "The majority of the population were engaged in farming, dairy farming, or tanning." ]
He discovered a number of asteroids, including notably the Trojan asteroids 617 Patroclus and 624 Hektor.
[ "He discovered a number of asteroids, notably the Trojan asteroids 617 Patroclus and 624 Hektor." ]
He legally changed his name to Robert Dylan, and signed a management contract with Albert Grossman.
[ "He changed his name to Robert Dylan and signed a management contract with Albert Grossman." ]
Rotten Tomatoes reported that the film has a "Rotten" rating of 37%, based on 103 reviews.
[ "Rotten Tomatoes confirmed that the film had a \"Rotten\" rating of 37% based on 103 reviews." ]
Justification is seen by Protestants as being the theological fault line that divided Roman Catholic from Protestant during the ReformationFor example, Kurt Aland, A History of Christianity, vol.
[ "Protestants see Justification as the line that separated Roman Catholics from Protestants." ]
However, the council was delayed until 1545, and convened right before Luther's death.
[ "The council did not meet until 1545, right before Luther's death." ]
George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 2 November 1950) was an Irish playwright.
[ "George Bernard Shaw lived 26 July 1856 to 2 November 1950. He was an Irish playwright." ]
The former location of the fort is currently called the Place de la Bastille.
[ "The forts last location is called Place de la Bastille." ]
When the Reichstag convened in September 1932, its first and only act was to pass a massive vote of no-confidence in Papen ’ s government.
[ "When the Reichstag came together in September 1932, its only act was to pass a vote of no-confidence in Papen ’ s government." ]
It is situated 44 miles (71 km) northeast of Pittsburgh, along the east bank of the Allegheny River.
[ "It is situated along the east bank of the Allegheny River and its is 44 miles (71km) northeast of Pittsburgh." ]
For a period, platforms at both the old and new stations operated, before the original station finally closed and was demolished.
[ "The old and new stations operated for some time, then the original station was closed and demolished." ]
The technique is credited to Albert Humphrey, who led a convention at Stanford University in the 1960s and 1970s using data from Fortune 500 companies.
[ "This technique is rewarded to Albert Humphrey, who led a convention at Stanford University in the 1960s and 1970s, using data from Fortune 500 companies." ]
Shatner also played the title veteran police sergeant in T. J. Hooker from 1982 to 1986.
[ "Shatner played the veteran police sergeant from 1982 to 1986." ]
Uses Tar was also used as seal for roofing shingles and to seal the hulls of ships and boats.
[ "Tar was also used as seal for roofing shingles. Other uses include sealing the hulls of ships and boats." ]
It was discovered in 1949 by Walter Baade.
[ "It was found in 1949 by Walter Baade." ]
The year 1976 saw Punk arrive on what some people perceived to be a stagnant music scene and NME, like other "specialist" publications, was slow to cover this new phenomenon.
[ "Punk arrived on a music scene that seemed stagnant in 1976. NME publications was slow to cover this new phenomenon." ]
This was named by the English, but the megalithic mound significantly predates them.
[ "This was named by the English, but the megalithic mound came before them." ]
Publications Scope and preparation of the reports The IPCC reports are a compendium of peer reviewed and published science.
[ "The IPCC reports are a collection of peer reviewed and published science." ]
In medieval England, the territories of Lancashire and Cornwall were made duchies, with certain powers accruing to their dukes.
[ "In medieval England, the territories of Lancashire and Cornwall have been made duchess, with certain powers coming from their dukes." ]
A condiment is a relish, sauce, or seasoning added to food to impart a particular flavour or to complement the dish.
[ "A condiment is a relish, sauce, or seasoning that is used to add flavor to a food." ]
This was named by the English, but the megalithic mound significantly predates them.
[ "This was named by the English. The megalithic mound was a lot before them." ]
The Spanish did not manage to conquer the island until 1697, after several attempts, that begun in 1629, when they marched in, from Corozal in Belize, Yucatán and Alta Verapaz, attacked via boats and destroyed it.
[ "The Spanish did not manage to conquer the island until 1697. Attempts begun in 1629, when they marched in, from Corozal in Belize, Yucatán and Alta Verapaz, attacked via boats and destroyed it." ]
The name was announced as Thrym in IAU Circular 8177.
[ "It was named Thrym in IAU Circular 8177." ]
At Saturday Night's Main Event, Batista won a six man tag match with Rey Mysterio and Bobby Lashley taking on King Booker, Finlay, and Mark Henry.
[ "At Saturday Night's Main Event, Batista won a six man tag match with Rey Mysterio and Bobby Lashley. They were taking on King Booker, Finlay, and Mark Henry." ]
This era coincided with the Medieval Warm Period (800 1300) and stopped with the start of the Little Ice Age (about 1250 1850).
[ "This era existed alongside the Medieval Warm Period (800 1300). It stopped with the start of the Little Ice Age (about 1250 1850)." ]
Eastman and Kotik performed together extensively in the early to mid 1970s.
[ "Eastman and Kotik performed together a lot in 1970s." ]
Legacy of Kings In February 1998, the recording of Legacy of Kings began.
[ "In 1998, the recording of Legacy of Kings started." ]
He was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame later the same year.
[ "He went into the Blues Hall of Fame later that year." ]
Education From 1954 to 1957, Annan attended the elite Mfantsipim school, a Methodist boarding school in Cape Coast founded in the 1870s.
[ "Annan went to the Mfantsipim school from 1954 to 1957. Mfantsipim School is a Methodist boarding school. It is located in Cape Coast. It was founded in the 1870s." ]
In India, it is more often called the Chaldean Syrian Church.
[ "It is called the Chaldean Syrian Church in India." ]
While there he meets a young half-black boy by the name of Arthur Stuart, the son of a slave and a slave-owner who has been adopted by the owners of the local guesthouse.
[ "While there he meets a young half-black boy by the name of Arthur Stuart. Arthur is the son of a slave and a slave-owner who has been adopted by the owners of the local guesthouse." ]
The employee was eventually rehired at a different nearby location.
[ "The employee was finally rehired at a different close place." ]
They can occur at any beach with breaking waves, including the world's oceans, seas, and large lakes such as the Great Lakes in the United States of America and Canada.
[ "They can happen at any beach with breaking waves. This includes the world's oceans, seas, and large lakes such as the Great Lakes in the United States of America and Canada." ]
She also visits mainland of China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore frequently for promotional rounds.
[ "Her promotional visits include mainland of China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore." ]
Sea snakes occur mainly in the Indian Ocean and the southwest Pacific.
[ "Sea snakes are mainly found in the Indian Ocean and the southwest Pacific." ]
The Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) is a venomous species of lizard that inhabits the islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang in Indonesia.
[ "The Komodo dragon is a species of venomous lizard from Indonesia." ]
The Twelve-wired Bird of Paradise, Seleucidis melanoleucus or Seleucidis melanoleuca, is a medium-sized, approximately 33cm-long, velvet black and yellow bird of paradise.
[ "Seleucidis melanoleucus or Seleucidis melanoleuca is a bird of paradise that is black and yellow and 33 centimeters long." ]
It is probably a primitive body composed of carbonates.
[ "It's likely a body made of carbon." ]
A fundamental connection was noticed between the module theory, and the p-adic L-functions that were defined in the 1960s by Kubota and Leopoldt.
[ "A basic connection was found with module theory and the p-adic L-functions that were explained by Kubota and Leopoldt in the 1960's." ]
At that time, the area contained the Greta Swamp, which was later drained.
[ "At that time, the area included the Greta Swamp. The Greta Swamp was later drained." ]
History The district was created in 1994 by merging the two previous districts Riesa and Großenhain.
[ "The district was created in 1994. They combined previous districts Riesa and Großenhain." ]
Reservoir Dogs stars an ensemble cast with Harvey Keitel, Steve Buscemi, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Quentin Tarantino, Chris Penn and Lawrence Tierney.
[ "Reservoir Dogs stars an ensemble cast. It has Harvey Keitel, Steve Buscemi, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Quentin Tarantino, Chris Penn and Lawrence Tierney." ]
This position in the Federal Government of the United States is analogous to the finance ministers of other nations.
[ "This position in the American Federal Government is similar to the finance ministers of other countries." ]
In 1252 documents refer directly to Vaihingen as a town, established by Count Gottfried von Vaihingen.
[ "In 1252, documents refer to Vaihingen as a town, created by Count Gottfried von Vaihingen." ]
Jacques René Chirac (born 29 November 1932) served as the President of France from 17 May 1995 until 16 May 2007.
[ "Jacques Rene Chirac (Born 11/29/32) was President of France from May 1995 - May 2007." ]
The lithosphere is underlain by the asthenosphere, the weaker, hotter, and deeper part of the upper mantle.
[ "The lithosphere is underlain by the asthenosphere. The asthenosphere is the weaker, hotter, and deeper part of the upper mantle." ]
Meanwhile the KLI has about 20 of those former Beginners' Grammarians.
[ "The KLI has about 20 of those former Beginners' Grammarians." ]
It was first released in Japan for the Nintendo 64 on April 14, 2001.
[ "It first came in Japan for the Nintendo 64. It was April 14, 2001." ]
To provide water for its steam locomotives, the Commissioners decided to provide a dam and pump water from it to a facility, known as Young Tank, at the post.
[ "The Commissioners built a dam to provide water for its steam locomotives. They pumped water from it to a facility, known as Young Tank, at the post." ]
A photograph of Simon Rodia is included on the cover of the Beatles' album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, released in 1967.
[ "A photograph of Simon Rodia is on the cover of the Beatles' album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band." ]
A pulpit (from Latin pulpitum "scaffold", "platform", "stage") is a small elevated platform from which a member of the clergy delivers a sermon in a house of worship.
[ "A pulpit comes from Latin pulpitum. It is is a small elevated platform. Clergy delivers a sermon in a house of worship from it." ]
He tells the story of the Holy Grail, and reveals himself as Lohengrin, Knight of the Holy Grail and son of King Parsifal.
[ "He shares the tale of the Holy Grail. He claims to be Lohengrin, Knight of the Holy Grail and son of King Parsifal." ]
History The Mail on Sunday was first launched on 2 May 1982, to complement the Daily Mail.
[ "A compliment to The Daily Mail called History The Mail was launched on May 2, 1892." ]
Captive longevity is 20 to 30 years, with rare accounts of over 40 years, Reports of a individual living to 40 years in Philadelphia Zoo.
[ "Typical caged life is 20-30 years with some reports over 40 years, like the report of one at the Philadelphia Zoo." ]
Pretoria previously had a rather sinister image as "the capital of Apartheid South Africa".
[ "Pretoria once held a bad image as \"the capital of Apartheid South Africa\"." ]
Such near-perihelion oppositions occur on a regular cycle every twenty-two years, with the last occurring in 1991 and the next in 2013.
[ "Such events where the orbit drifts closest to the sun occur on a regular cycle every twenty-two years. The last time this happened was in 1991 and the next will be in 2013." ]
Its elongation led to the suggestion that Eunomia may be a binary object.
[ "Its elongation led to the idea that Eunomia may be a binary object." ]
He was involved in litigation in 1889 with his former assistant Charles A. Borst, and the "Great Star-Catalog Case" Peters v. Borst went before the Supreme Court of New York.
[ "He was involved in court in 1889 with his former assistant Charles A. Borst. The \"Great Star-Catalog Case\" Peters v. Borst went to the Supreme Court of New York." ]
Nevertheless, the Raja has equal status with the other rulers and is one of the electors who designate one of their number as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong every five years.
[ "However, the Raja has the same status as the other rulers and is one of the electors who every five years designates one of their numbers as the Yang di-Pertuan Agong." ]
Neodymium is a chemical element with the symbol Nd and atomic number 60.
[ "Neodymium is a chemical element with the symbol Nd and atomic number 60." ]
Some speculative sources say that he was also in Paris between 1308 and 1310.
[ "Some speculative people say he was also in Paris between 1308 and 1310." ]
January 30 Indian pacifist and leader Mahatma Gandhi is assassinated by Nathuram Godse.
[ "Indian pacifist and leader Mahatma Gandhi is killed by Nathuram Godse. It happened January 30." ]
They were then replaced by the 4th Armored Division in 1957, which was redesignated as the 1st Armored Division in 1971 and moved to Hindenburg Kaserne in Ansbach in 1972.
[ "They were switched by the 4th Armored Division in 1957, which was then named the 1st Armored Division in 1971 and moved to Hindenburg Kaserne in Ansbach in 1972." ]
Her active repertoire spans from Bach to Penderecki, from Vivaldi to Shostakovitch, containing over 40 works with orchestra and about 60 works of chamber music.
[ "Her active collection spans Bach to Penderecki and from Vivaldi to Shostakovitch. It contains over 40 works with orchestra and about 60 works of chamber music." ]
Wollstonecraft wrote the Rights of Woman hurriedly in order to respond directly to ongoing events; she intended to write a more thoughtful second volume, but she died before completing it.
[ "Wollstonecraft wrote the Rights of Woman quickly to respond directly to events going on. She meant to write a more thoughtful 2nd book, but she died before finishing it." ]
Oen Siew Yock took over as principal in 2005 when Ong was transferred to Nan Chiau High School.
[ "Oen Siew Yock started being a principal in 2005 when Ong was transferred to Nan Chiau High School." ]
Hilari Bell (born in 1958) is an American fantasy author.
[ "Hilari Bell was born in 1958. She is an American fantasy author." ]
Neptune is the eighth and outermost-known planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
[ "Neptune is the eighth and outermost-known planet from the Sun. It is in the Solar System." ]
Currently Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Minister for the South West, he was one of the first openly gay MPs.
[ "Now the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, as well as Minister for the South West, he was one of the first openly gay MPs." ]
The name was announced as Thrym in IAU Circular 8177.
[ "It was said as Thyrm in IAU Circa 8177." ]
These somewhat abstract concerns tend to determine some but not all details of a specific concrete market system where buyers and sellers actually meet and commit to trade.
[ "These concerns tend to determine some details of a specific concrete market system where buyers and sellers actually meet and commit to trade." ]
When he learned to speak Russian, he studied computer translation of human languages at Moscow State University in the Soviet Union in the school of Kolmogorov.
[ "When he learned Russian, he studied computer translation of human languages at Moscow State University. This took place in the Soviet Union in the school of Kolmogorov." ]
Special subscription plans are offered to schools, colleges and libraries; such institutional subscribers constitute an important part of Britannica's business.
[ "Schools, colleges and libraries can get special subscription plans. These subscribers make up an important part of Britannica's business." ]
Approximately half the size of Taiwan, it has a land area of 18,575.5 square kilometres (7,172 sq mi).
[ "It's land area is 18,575.5 square kilometres, which is half the size of Taiwan." ]
Elin arrives at Agnes's house, mainly as an excuse to avoid going to a different party, where there will be a boy (Johan) (Mathias Rust) she wants to avoid.
[ "Elin wanted to avoid Johan so she went to Agnes's house." ]