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Within a decade of its inception, A & M became the world's largest independent record company.
[ "Within 10 years of its creation, A & M became the world's largest independent record company." ]
Cherryade was first produced in the 19th century, along with other beverages such as limeade and ginger beer, which had come about due to the popularity of lemonade.
[ "Cherryade, Limeade and ginger beer was first produced in the 19th century because of the popularity of lemonade." ]
Chlamydia is easily treated with antibiotics.
[ "Chlamydia can be treated with antibiotics." ]
Web colors are colors used in designing web pages, and the methods for describing and specifying those colors.
[ "Web colors are colors used to design web pages and the ways to describe and point out those colors." ]
By that time the asymmetrical nose had been cut off and discarded, possibly for additional air flow to the radiator for the car's use in and around the carnivals.
[ "The asymmetrical nose had been cut off and discarded so that there will be additional air flow to the car's radiator during the carnivals." ]
Joseph Chamberlain (8 July 1836 2 July 1914) was an influential British businessman, politician, and statesman.
[ "Joseph Chamberlain was a British businessman, politician, and statesman." ]
The orchestra is associated with the triennial Gustav Mahler Conducting Prize.
[ "The Gustav Mahler Conducting Prize is connected to the ensemble. It's awarded every three years." ]
Piper later landed a role in a television commercial promoting the pop magazine Smash Hits.
[ "Piper later got a part in a tv commercial for Smash Hits magazine." ]
They manifest with either neurological complications or with skin problems (or occasionally both).
[ "They show up with neurological complications or with skin problems." ]
After the match, an emotional Benoit celebrated his win with the then-reigning WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero.
[ "Afterwards, Benoit, very moved, enjoyed the win with then WWE Champ, Eddie Guerrero." ]
Woodland may support an understory of shrubs and herbaceous plants including grasses.
[ "Woodland can support the understory of shrubs and herbaceous plants, including grasses." ]
Medieval philosophy In Medieval Europe, dialectics (also called logic) was one of the three original liberal arts collectively known as the trivium (the others were rhetoric and grammar).
[ "Dialectics, rhetoric and grammar were known as the Trivium in Medieval Europe," ]
The show is currently not on the air in the United States.
[ "The show is currently no airing in United States." ]
Back up an entire system, including user data, to an installable Live CD / DVD.
[ "Back up an entire system to a Live CD/DVD." ]
He was brought in as a guitarist following Josh Brainard's departure and is the last member of the band's current line-up to have joined.
[ "After Josh Brainard left, he was the last person to join the band. He played the guitar." ]
It originated as the title of independent princes of Wales in the 12th and 13th centuries.
[ "It was originally the title of the independent princes of Wales in the 1100s and 1200s." ]
Frederick Hubbard "Fred" Gwynne (10 July 1926 2 July 1993) was an American actor.
[ "Frederick Hubbard \"Fred\" Gwynne lived 10 July 1926 to 2 July 1993. He was an American actor." ]
Rather than focus solely on mainstream acts, Revolver introduces many acts that are not played on the radio or on MTV.
[ "Rather than just mainstream acts, Revolver introduces many acts that are not played on the radio or on MTV." ]
They would later return to the revived series in the 2008 Christmas Special "The Next Doctor", introducing two new variants of the race; the Cyber-Shades and the Cyber-King.
[ "They would return to the series in the 2008 Christmas Special \"The Next Doctor.\" The special introduced two new variants of the race; the Cyber-Shades and the Cyber-King." ]
The storm dropped heavy rainfall near its immediate landfall location but little precipitation elsewhere.
[ "The storm caused heavy rain near where it came to shore." ]
Surnames Aaron Schock, member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the 18th district of Illinois.
[ "Surnames: Aaron Schock is a member of the U. S. House of Representatives. He represents the 18th district of Illinois." ]
Vietnam War: four F-4C Phantoms escorting a bombing raid at Kang Chi are the targets of antiaircraft missiles in the first such attack against American aircraft in the war.
[ "Four F-4C Phantoms assist a bombing raid at Kang Chi in the Vietnam War. They are the targets of antiaircraft missiles. It marks the first attack against American aircraft in the war." ]
Hilari Bell (born in 1958) is an American fantasy author.
[ "Hilari Bell is an American fantasy author. She was born in 1958." ]
From about 200 to 30 million years ago, the North American Plate was in continual collision with the Farallon Plate.
[ "From about 200 to 30 million years ago, the North American Plate was constantly colliding with the Farallon Plate." ]
In Shinto, Takama-ga-hara is the dwelling place of the Kami.
[ "In Shinto, Takama-ga-hara is the home of the Kami." ]
It was also during his tenure in Westminster that Pope John Paul II made a groundbreaking visit to England.
[ "Pope John Paul II made a groundbreaking visit to England during his tenure." ]
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 near-perihelion disparity happens on a regular cycle every twenty-two years, with the last happening in 1991 and the next in 2013." ]
Subsequently, in February 1941, 600 Jews were sent to Buchenwald and Mauthausen concentration camps.
[ "600 Jews were sent to Buchenwald and Mauthausen concentration camps in 1941." ]
Current stations Most stations are named for the nearest major road crossed by the line in question.
[ "Current stations: Most stations are named after the nearest major road crossed by the station's line." ]
Peter Richardson then negotiated a deal for six self-contained half-hour films, using the group as comedy actors rather than stand-up performers.
[ "Peter Richardson used comedy actors instead as stand-up performers. He worked out the deal to be a 6 singular 30 minutes film." ]
Hurricane Epsilon was only the sixth ever Atlantic hurricane recorded in December.
[ "Hurricane Epsilon was the sixth Atlantic hurricane recorded in December." ]
Career Berzelius was born at Väversunda in Östergötland in Sweden.
[ "Career Berzelius was born at Väversunda. It is in Östergötland, Sweden." ]
In 1952 together with the abolishment of the federal states (Bundesländer) the district was split into the three parts, which were put together again in 1994.
[ "In 1952 together with the ending of the federal states (Bundesländer) the district was split into the three parts, which were put together again in 1994." ]
Geography Off the north coast of the province, some (cays) of the Jardines del Rey archipelago are being developed as tourist resorts, principally Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo.
[ "Off the north coast of the province, some (cays) of the Jardines del Rey archipelago are being developed as tourist resorts. it is mostly Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo." ]
Benjamin Jeremy "Ben" Stein (born November 25, 1944) is an American actor, writer, and commentator on political and economic issues.
[ "Benjamin Jeremy \"Ben\" Stein is an American actor, writer, and commentator." ]
For a period, platforms at both the old and new stations operated, before the original station finally closed and was demolished.
[ "For a while, the platforms at old and new stations were active. The old station eventually closed and was torn down." ]
Hilari Bell (born in 1958) is an American fantasy author.
[ "Hilari Bell is an American fantasy author." ]
Unusually, the publishers of winning works are honored with a certificate.
[ "Unusually, the writers of winning works are honored with a certificate." ]
It is sometimes recommended to combat diarrhea, since it is high in pectin.
[ "It is sometimes recommended to fight diarrhea. It is high in pectin." ]
Woodland may support an understory of shrubs and herbaceous plants including grasses.
[ "Below the canopy of trees may support shrubs and many plants including grasses." ]
The buildings in Bayeux were virtually untouched during the Battle of Normandy, the German forces being fully involved in defending Caen from the Allies.
[ "The buildings in Bayeux went undamaged during the Battle of Normandy." ]
Empoli is on the main railway line from Florence to Pisa, and is the point of divergence of a line to Siena.
[ "Empoli is on the main railway line from Florence to Pisa. It is the point of divergence of a line to Siena." ]
However, the mineralogy of the X-type asteroids is not known well enough to constrain this further.
[ "We do not know enough about the minerals in X-type asteroids to constrain this further." ]
The main protagonist, Nausicaä, is a charismatic young princess of the peaceful Valley of the Wind.
[ "The main character, Nausicaa, is a princess of the peaceful Valley of the Wind." ]
These optional movements were known as galanteries: common examples are the minuet, gavotte, passepied, and bourree.
[ "These optional movements were known as galanteries including minuet, gavotte, passepied, and bourree." ]
Due to the Cold War, subsequent trials never took place.
[ "Trials never happened due to the Cold War." ]
If you are reading this page it is possible that this has happened to your RfA.
[ "If you reading this page, it is possible that you have this issue with your RfA." ]
In the case of asteroids, so many have been discovered that many will never be named by their discoverers.
[ "So many asteroids have been discovered that many will never be named by their discoverers." ]
Witnessing the murder of his colleague Owen, Jack shoots his killer in the forehead, killing him in an act of swift revenge.
[ "Seeing the murder of his colleague Owen, Jack shoots his killer in the forehead in revenge." ]
He took the post of chief conductor of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic in 1957.
[ "He became chief conductor of the Netherlands Radio Philharmonic in 1957." ]
The proportion of C-types may actually be greater than this, because C-types are much darker than most other asteroid types except D-types and others common only at the extreme outer edge of the Main Belt.
[ "The size of C-types may actually be bigger, because C-types are darker than other asteroid types except D-types." ]
PackageKit was created by Richard Hughes.
[ "PackageKit was developed by Richard Hughes." ]
Thus, the first such storage facility in the US was implemented at Zoar Field, about forty miles south of Buffalo.
[ "The first storage space of its kind in the US was at Zoar Field. t's located forty miles south of Buffalo." ]
The same is true of Apartheid-era South Africa and of parts of Europe at various time periods; most notably under Nazi Germany's Third Reich.
[ "You can say the same about South Africa and parts of Europe in different eras." ]
Prevalence In the United States, according to Business magazine, an estimated 15 million functionally illiterate adults held jobs at the beginning of the 21st century.
[ "According to \"Business\" magazine there were 15 million adults who could not read that were employed as the 21st century began." ]
The Armenian legion was established under the goals of the Armenian national liberation movement and was an armed unit besides the Armenian volunteer units and Armenian militia during World War I which fought against the Ottoman Empire.
[ "The Armenian Legion was established under the aims of the Armenian National Liberation Movement and was an armed unit in addition to the Armenian Legal Units and the Armenian Militia during the First World War, which fought against the Ottoman Empire." ]
The current president is Tarja Halonen (SDP).
[ "The president is T. Halonen" ]
2016 (MMXVI) will be a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar.
[ "2016 will be a leap year that starts on a Friday." ]
The dominant food species were equines (Equus ferus) and Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) although other mammals ranging from hares to mammoth were also hunted, including rhino and hyena.
[ "The main food species were equines and Red Deer. Other mammals from hares to mammoth were also hunted as well." ]
Previously, the language was written in Míkmaq hieroglyphic writing, a script of partially-native origin.
[ "It was written in hieroglyphics. A script of partially-native origin." ]
It was first released in Japan for the Nintendo 64 on April 14, 2001.
[ "Which was first released for the Nintendo 64 in Japan on April 14, 2001." ]
References External links Lark Rise to Candleford at bbc.
[ "Lark Rise to Candleford at bbc is an external link." ]
The name derives from the Nahuatl word for the shrub, achiotl.
[ "The name comes from the Nahuatl word for the shrub, achiotl." ]
For example, 1.5 & times; 30 (which equals 45) will show the same result as 1,500,000 & times; 0.03 (which equals 45,000).
[ "For example, 1.5 times 30 will have the same result as 1,500,000 times 0.03." ]
The river originates from Lulusar lake, nearly 48km from Naran Valley.
[ "The river begins at Lulusar lake. The lake is nearly 48km from Naran Valley." ]
During the 1980s and 1990s, the university devoted substantial resources to renovating its massive hospital complex and improving the academic facilities on the North Campus.
[ "During the 1980s and 90s, The university gave a lot of resources to restore its large hospital complex and make the academic facilities better on the North Campus." ]
Prometheus acts as a shepherd satellite for the inner edge of Saturn's F Ring.
[ "Prometheus is the lead satellite for the inner edge of Saturn's F Ring." ]
From 1918 to 1920 the province was under the administration of the Democratic Republic of Armenia as the Vanand province (with the city of Kars as its capital).
[ "The province and the Vanand province was under the administration of the Democratic Republic of Armenia from 1918 to 1920." ]
Interrupt controlled system Some embedded systems are predominantly interrupt controlled.
[ "Fixed systems are mostly interrupt controlled." ]
This reflects the fact that the Parliament's President is not part of the executive branch but still ranks higher in (symbolic) importance than the Chancellor.
[ "This reflects that Parliament's President is not part of the executive branch but still ranks higher in (symbolic) importance than the Chancellor." ]
In common with The Beatles, they came from Liverpool and were managed by Brian Epstein.
[ "Like the Beatles, they were from Liverpool and managed by Brian Epstein." ]
The Victoria Hall remained in use until 1941 when it was destroyed by a German bomb.
[ "The Victoria Hall was used until it was destroyed by a German bomb." ]
The ALU is a fundamental building block of the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer, and even the simplest microprocessors contain one for purposes such as maintaining timers.
[ "The ALU is a basic part of the CPU. Even the most simple microprocessor has one for reasons like maintaining timers." ]
Marxists Internet Archive (also known as MIA or Marxists. org) is a volunteer based non-profit organization that maintains a multi-lingual Internet archive of Marxist writers and other similar authors (socialists, anarchists, etc.).
[ "Marxists Internet Archive (also known as MIA or Marxists. org) is a non-profit, voluntary organization that maintains a multi-lingual database of Marxist writers and other comparable authors (socialists, anarchists, etc.)." ]
The wheel of a ship is the modern method of adjusting the angle of the rudder, in turn changing the direction of the boat or ship.
[ "A ship's wheel is the modern way of shifting the rudder angle, in effect altering the boat or ship's course." ]
Secondly, it should be computationally infeasible to generate a valid signature for a party who does not possess the private key.
[ "Secondly, it should be hard to generate a valid signature for someone who does not possess the private key." ]
Bedroom bondage games often constitute foreplay.
[ "Bondage games in the bedroom also form a foreplay." ]
Tonnerre Yaoundé are a football (soccer) club based in Yaoundé, Cameroon.
[ "Tonnerre Yaoundé is a soccer club from Yaoundé, Cameroon." ]
In his book "Russia at War 1941 to 1945", Alexander Werth reported that while visiting Gdansk / Danzig in 1945 shortly after its liberation by the Red Army, he saw an experimental factory outside the city for making soap from human corpses.
[ "In his book \"Russia at War 1941 to 1945\", Alexander Werth talked about his visit to Gdansk / Danzig in 1945 shortly after its liberation by the Red Army. He saw an experimental factory outside the city. It was for making soap from human corpses." ]
The hot metal straightener slid easily through the hair, causing less damage and dryness than previously-used techniques.
[ "The hot metal straightener slid easily through the hair. It caused less damage and dryness than previously-used techniques." ]
Acting career Chase's big break came later in 2002 when she won the lead role as the voice of a Hawaiian girl, Lilo Pelekai, in the Disney animated feature, Lilo & Stitch.
[ "Chase's big break was in 2002 when she played Lilo Pelekai in Lilo & Stich." ]
This effect does not come into play by going from macro to micro dimensions.
[ "This effect doesn't work by going from macro to micro dimensions." ]
The VC was introduced on 29 January 1856 by Queen Victoria to reward acts of valour during the Crimean War.
[ "The VC was started on 29 January 1856 by Queen Victoria to honor bravery during the Crimean War." ]
Saxon Switzerland is a mountainous climbing area and national park near Dresden in Saxony, Germany.
[ "Saxon Switzerland is a mountainous climbing area and national park. It is near Dresden in Saxony, Germany." ]
Previous versions were based on Knoppix.
[ "Past versions were based on Knoppix." ]
It is theorized that they made up for this deficiency by regularly eating thiamine-rich soba.
[ "It is thought that they made up for this by eating thiamine-rich soba." ]
As recently as 1967, the World Health Organization estimated that 15 million people contracted the disease and that two million died in that year.
[ "In 1967, the World Health Organization believe that 15 million people caught the disease and 2 million died that year." ]
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. She wanted to respond to ongoing events. She wanted to write an in-depth response. She died before she could complete it." ]
Modified SUVs also take part in races, including the Paris-Dakar Rally and the Australian Outback.
[ "Custom made SUVs also take part in races like the Paris-Dakar Rally and the Australian Outback." ]
The province has an area of 3,125 km ² which is divided into eight administrative districts (arrondissementen) containing 64 municipalities.
[ "The province is 3,125 km ². It is made of eight districts with 64 towns." ]
The strengthening trend abated early on July 8, due to wind shear, and Bertha rapidly weakened back to a Category 1 hurricane that afternoon.
[ "It stopped strengthening on July 8th because of wind shear and Bertha weakened down to a Cat. 1 hurricane by the afternoon." ]
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.
[ "Its active repertoire ranges from Bach to Penderecki, from Vivaldi to Shostakovich, with over 40 orchestral works and about 60 chamber music works." ]
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. It is added to impart a particular flavor or to complement the dish." ]
With a population of c. 86,000, the Kolding municipality is the seventh largest in Denmark.
[ "Kolding is the 7th largest city in Denmark with a population of 86,000." ]
The team's name originated from the burning of Atlanta led by U. S. Army general William Sherman during the American Civil War.
[ "The team's name came from when U. S. Army general William Sherman burned Atlanta during the American Civil War." ]
Fire Salamanders can have a very long lifespan.
[ "Fire Salamanders can live very long." ]
Santiago, is the capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation (Greater Santiago).
[ "Santiago is Chile's capital and largest city. It is the center of Greater Santiago." ]
Given these assumptions it is possible to calculate how often they can fail and to arrange the array to make data loss arbitrarily improbable.
[ "Beliefs make it possible to determine failure rate. They also allow for making data loss arbitrarily improbable." ]
With her election, Pelosi became the first woman, the first Californian and the first Italian-American to hold the Speakership.
[ "Once elected, Pelosi became the first woman, Californian and Italian-American to be Speaker." ]
It started as an unimportant race in 1996, but because of the fast growing popularity of cycling in Germany, it was made a part of the UCI Road World Cup in 1998.
[ "It started as a race in 1996 but because of growing popularity of cycling, it was made a part of the UCI Road World Cup in 1998." ]