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In 1871 the fortification received an additional barracks.
[ "The siege received an extra barracks in 1871." ]
Cheaha Mountain, often called Mount Cheaha, is the highest point in the U. S. state of Alabama.
[ "Cheaha Mountain, often referred to as Mount Cheaha, is the highest point in the U. S. Alabama state." ]
The first generator (No. 22) in the south side of the dam started working on June 11, 2007.
[ "The first generator (No. 22) of the dam started working on June 11, 2007." ]
It was not detected again until the Hubble Space Telescope observed it in 1997.
[ "The Hubble Space Telescope didn't see it again until 1997." ]
Roseanne is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from 1988 to 1997 starring Roseanne Barr.
[ "Rosseane is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC which starrs Roseanne Barr. It showed from 1988 to 1997." ]
While there, he appeared in several plays, including Macbeth, The Threepenny Opera and Henry V, in which he played the title role.
[ "While there, he performed in several plays, including Macbeth, The Threepenny Opera, and Henry V." ]
Moenjodaro is situated 7 km away in East-South of the Dokri town.
[ "Moenjodaro is located 7 km east-south of the town of Dokri." ]
Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels written by British author J. K. Rowling.
[ "Harry Potter is a series of seven fantasy novels. It was written by British author J. K. Rowling." ]
The district is almost entirely French-speaking and is home to a population of 35,175 (end of 2005).
[ "Most people in the district mainly speak French." ]
Functions may variously include sensing touch, air motion, heat, vibration (sound), and especially olfaction (smell) or gustation (taste).
[ "Functions may include sensing touch, air motion, heat, vibration sound, and smell or taste." ]
Historically mills were powered by hand (mortar and pestle), working animal, wind (windmill) or water (watermill).
[ "Historically, mills were worked by hand (mortar and pestle), working animal, wind (windmill) or water (watermill)." ]
The province has an area of 3,125 km ² which is divided into eight administrative districts (arrondissementen) containing 64 municipalities.
[ "The province has an area of 3,125 km ². It is divided into eight administrative districts (arrondissementen) with 64 municipalities." ]
The novel received the 1961 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
[ "The novel got the 1961 Pulitzer Prize." ]
The armies of the East India Company were recruited primarily from Muslims in the Bengal Presidency, which consisted of Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, and high caste Hindus recruited primarily from the rural plains of Oudh.
[ "Muslims recruited the East India Company's armies. It was during the Bengal Presidency. This included Bengal and Bihar and Utter Pradesh. They also recruited high ranking Hindus." ]
This category contains articles related to motorways in the United Kingdom.
[ "This category contains articles related to roads in the UK." ]
It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2000, and given the temporary designation.
[ "Astronomers from the University of Hawaii found and given a temporary name in 2000. Scott S. Sheppard led the team." ]
In private, Hindenburg often complained that he missed the quiet of his retirement and bemoaned that he had allowed himself to be pressured into running for President.
[ "In private, Hindenburg would complain about being pressured into running for President." ]
It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard in 2000, and given the temporary designation.
[ "It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii. Scott S. Sheppard led it in 2000. It was given the temporary designation." ]
PackageKit was created by Richard Hughes.
[ "Richard Hughes developed PackageKit." ]
The exact nature of the transforming principle (DNA) was verified in the experiments done by Avery, McLeod and McCarty and by Hershey and Chase.
[ "The exact nature of the transforming principle (DNA) was verified in the experiments done by Avery, McLeod, McCarty, Hershey and Chase." ]
Among the casualties were two fishers who were reported missing.
[ "Two fishers reported missing were also killed." ]
He was an exceptionally active campaigner and critic in the crisis years in Italy after the First World War and into the early years of Fascist rule.
[ "He was a very active campaigner and critic in the early years of Fascist ruls and the Italian crisis years after WWI" ]
Finally, the town had no cultural life that could offer competition to Wagner's own artistic dominance.
[ "The town had no culture that could compete with Wagner's artistic dominance." ]
Ideas and works that are reproducible at zero cost, or almost zero cost.
[ "Ideas and works that can be made at zero or almost zero cost." ]
She first rose to prominence as an academic, barrister, campaigner and member of the Irish senate (1969 – 1989).
[ "She first became known as an academic, barrister, campaigner and member of the Irish senate (1969 – 1989)." ]
The band sought to recreate the recording experience of Still Life, and again entered the studio with minimal rehearsals, and no lyrics written.
[ "The band wanted to recreate the recording experience of Still Life. They again entered the studio with few rehearsals and no lyrics." ]
Most Requests for adminship run for seven days after being transcluded onto the main RfA page.
[ "Most Admin Requests run for seven days after being transferred to the main RfA page." ]
This advanced protocol will not work with some older network cards.
[ "This advanced protocol won't work on older network cards." ]
The northern section of Upper Egypt, between El-Ayait and Sohag is sometimes known as Middle Egypt.
[ "North Upper Egypt, between El-Ayait and Sohag is sometimes called Middle Egypt." ]
She is the younger sister of singer / songwriter Britney Spears.
[ "She is the younger sibling of singer / songwriter Britney Spears." ]
Megalibgwilia is a genus of echidna known only from Australian fossils that incorporates the oldest known echidna species.
[ "Megalibgwilia is a genus of echidna. It is only known from Australian fossils that have the oldest known echidna species." ]
Sadomasochism 12% of females and 22% of males reported having an erotic response to a sadomasochistic story.
[ "12% of females and 22% of males reported having an sexual response to a sadomasochistic story." ]
The first mayor of Gaborone was Reverend Derek Jones.
[ "Reverend Derek Jones was the first mayor of Gaborone." ]
At the height of its glory, Ani had a population of 100,000 - 200,000 people and was the rival of Constantinople, Baghdad and Cairo.
[ "At the peak of its fame, Ani had a population of 100,000 - 200,000 people, which was close to Constantinople, Baghdad and Cairo." ]
FCW's debut show was on June 26, 2007 at Tampa, Florida's Dallas Bull.
[ "FCW's first show was on June 26, 2007. It was at Dallas Bull in Tampa, Florida." ]
Reality television is a genre of television programming that presents purportedly unscripted dramatic or humorous situations, documents actual events, and usually features ordinary people instead of professional actors.
[ "Reality TV is a genre of program that appears to be true, but isn't in an unscripted exciting or funny situations, records real events, and tends to show regular people and not real actors." ]
Held from 17 June to 19 June 1944, this celebration was referred to as the "The Jubilee Celebrations of IOC" by Carl Diem, the originator of the modern tradition of the Olympic torch relay.
[ "It was held from 17 June to 19 June 1944. This celebration was called the \"The Jubilee Celebrations of IOC\" by Carl Diem. He started the modern tradition of the Olympic torch relay." ]
The school icon is an eagle symbolizing courage and determination.
[ "The eagle is the symbol of the school." ]
Edo consequently rapidly grew from what had been a small, virtually unknown fishing village in 1457 to a metropolis with an estimated population of 1,000,000 by 1721, the largest city in the world at the time.
[ "Edo was a small fishing village in 1457, but grew to be the largest city in the world, with a population close to 1 million by 1721." ]
In Faust's study, the poodle transforms into the devil (Mephistopheles).
[ "The poodle transforms into the devil (Mephistopheles) in Faust's study." ]
A lorry (42 - 6452) containing about 440 pounds of high explosives crashed through the main gate of the Central Bank, a seaside high-rise which managed most of the financial business of the country.
[ "A lorry crashed through the main gate of the Central Bank. It contained about 440 pounds of high explosives. Central Bank is a seaside high-rise that manages most of the financial business of the country." ]
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 added to food to enhance the flavour of a dish." ]
One foam-rubber process has been coined as Foamation by Will Vinton.
[ "One foam-rubber process is Foamation. This was named by Will Vinton." ]
Puerto Rico consists of the main island of Puerto Rico and various smaller islands, including Vieques, Culebra, Mona, Desecheo, and Caja de Muertos.
[ "Puerto Rico and many smaller islands, including Vieques, Culebra, Mona, Desecheo, Caja de Muertos and others." ]
Chocolate was available to Maya of all social classes, although the wealthy drank chocolate from elaborately decorated vessels.
[ "Chocolate was available to all Mayan social classes, although the wealthy drank chocolate from elaborately decorated vessels." ]
In 1919, all of the major pro-independence factions formed the Provisional Government in Shanghai.
[ "All major pro-independence groups formed the Provisional Government in Shanghai in 1919." ]
Numerous movies have been filmed at the park, including portions of "This is Cinerama," the first feature filmed in that wide-screen format, and a string of Esther Williams films and TV specials in the 1950s and 1960s.
[ "Parts of \"This is Cinerama\", the first wide-screen film, several Ether Williams films and specials from the 1950's and 60's, and many other movies were filmed at the park." ]
Green-shaded teams clinched the remaining ten playoff berths.
[ "Ten playoff berths went to green-shaded teams." ]
George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 2 November 1950) was an Irish playwright.
[ "George Bernard Shaw an Irish playwright was born on 26 July 1856 and died on 2 November 1950." ]
The images relayed back to Earth from Voyager 2 became the basis of a 1989 PBS all-night program, Neptune All Night.
[ "The images from Voyager 2 that were sent back to Earth became the basis of a 1989 PBS all-night program. This program was Neptune All Night." ]
The Chronicler Juan de Betanzos who provides us with most of the information pertaining to the Huáscar-Atahualpa civil war outlines Huáscar's tyranny.
[ "Juan de Betanzos, the Chronicler provides us with the most of the information pertaining to the Huáscar-Atahualpa civil war outlines Huáscar's tyranny." ]
On the afternoon of September 30, Laura had acquired enough tropical characteristics to be designated a Tropical Storm.
[ "Laura had gained enough tropical qualities on the afternoon of September 30, to be assigned a Tropical Storm." ]
He is a member of the Austrian writers' associations Grazer Autorenversammlung (GAV) GAV members' list, entry about Klaus Ebner, retrieved on 2009 - 02 - 12.
[ "Klaus Ebner is a member of the Austrian writers' associations Grazer Autorenversammlung (GAV)." ]
Normally, a state delegation is headed by the respective minister-president.
[ "A state delegation is headed by the respective minister-president." ]
A cream background indicates an event which was part of the pre-war European Championship.
[ "A cream background notes an event which was part of the pre-war European Championship." ]
The name "Gulf of California" predominates on most maps in English today.
[ "The name \"Gulf of California\" is on most maps in English today." ]
What the Spaniards then called "chocolatl" was said to be a beverage consisting of a chocolate base flavored with vanilla and other spices that was served cold.
[ "What the Spaniards called \"chocolatl\" was a cold drink with a chocolate base with vanilla and other spices." ]
When the island reverted to complete Spanish control, Malabo was renamed Santa Isabel.
[ "When the island changed back to Spanish rule, the island's name changed from Malabo to Santa Isabel." ]
In geology, a supercontinent is a landmass comprising more than one continental core, or craton.
[ "Super-continent is a landmass comprising of more than one continental core, or craton." ]
With the help of an albatross named Orville, the mice fly to the Bayou, and meet a dragonfly named Evinrude, who speeds them in a leaf to the ship where Penny is held.
[ "an albatross named Orville helps the mice fly to the Bayou. They meet a dragonfly named Evinrude. It takes them in a leaf to a ship. Penny is held there." ]
In return, Romania ceded three southern districts of Bessarabia to Russia and acquired Dobruja.
[ "In return, Romania gave up (3) south districts of Bessarabia to Russia and was given Dobruja." ]
In the a mathematics, a product is the result of multiplying, or an expression that identifies factors to be multiplied.
[ "In math, a product is the result of multiplying or an expression that identifies units for multiplication." ]
If you do not accept that the early closure was a good thing please ask the editor who closed it to reverse their actions.
[ "If you do not think closing early was a good thing, ask the editor to reverse it." ]
The Additions to Daniel comprise three chapters not found in the Hebrew / Aramaic text of Daniel.
[ "The Additions to Daniel are made of three chapters not found in the Hebrew / Aramaic text of Daniel." ]
A. I. Artificial Intelligence One Kubrick project was eventually completed by another director, Steven Spielberg.
[ "Steven Spielberg, finally completed one of Kubrick's films." ]
He resumed his post in July, with no apparent reduction in his ruthlessness.
[ "He returned to his post in July, as cruel as he was before." ]
It was discovered on February 27, 1995.
[ "It was learned on February 27, 1995." ]
Manchester became the first city in the UK to acquire a modern light rail tram system when the Manchester Metrolink opened in 1992.
[ "When the Manchester Metrolink opened in 1992, it made Manchester the first UK city with a light rail train system." ]
Casting included Waheed Murad, Shamim Ara, Deeba, Ibrahim Nafees and Talish.
[ "Waheed Murad, Shamim Ara, Deeba, Ibrahim Nafees, and Talish were cast." ]
Some define the hadopelagic as waters below 6,000 m (19,685 ft), whether in a trench or not.
[ "The hadopelagic is defined as waters below 19,685 ft in a trench or not." ]
Description In a multiprocessor system executing a single set of instructions (SIMD), data parallelism is achieved when each processor performs the same task on different pieces of distributed data.
[ "In multiprocessor system, data parallelism happens when each processor does the same task on different pieces of data." ]
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 way that made Rhine the boundary of the Roman Empire for the next four hundred years, Until the fall of their influence in the West" ]
Held from 17 June to 19 June 1944, this celebration was referred to as the "The Jubilee Celebrations of IOC" by Carl Diem, the originator of the modern tradition of the Olympic torch relay.
[ "\"The Jubilee Celebrations of IOC\" was a celebration held from June 17th to June 19th, 1944." ]
For example she frequently sings traditional songs with a piano accompaniment.
[ "She frequently sings traditional songs with a piano support." ]
Many of the churches work together for town-wide projects under the banner of "Churches Together in Stevenage".
[ "Many of the churches work together on town-wide projects." ]
They had extensive maritime trade contacts with the Roman empire.
[ "They had trade contacts with the Romans." ]
He earned a doctorate in 1950 with a 28 page dissertation on non-cooperative games.
[ "He earned a doctorate in 1950 with an essay on non-cooperative games." ]
Those who are born in the state are known as "Capixabas", although the precise word is "espiritossantenses".
[ "Those born in the state are known as \"Capixabas\". The precise word is \"espiritossantenses\"." ]
It is the cover subject of the March 2009 edition of Hot Rod Deluxe, a "retro" version of Hot Rod Magazine.
[ "The March 2009 Hot Rod Deluxa featured it on the cover. It was a nostalgic edition." ]
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).
[ "Charles Nessler invented an early method for curling hair in 1905." ]
The story began as a sequel to Tolkien's earlier, less complex children's fantasy novel The Hobbit (1937), but eventually developed into a much larger work.
[ "The story was a sequel to Tolkien's The Hobbit (1937). It developed into a much larger work." ]
In 1861, parts of Caldwell County, Burke County, McDowell County, Watauga County, and Yancey County were combined to form Mitchell County.
[ "In 1861, parts of Caldwell, Burke, McDowell, Watauga and Yancey Counties formed Mitchell County." ]
The city's Inca architecture, however, withstood the earthquake.
[ "The city's Inca architecture stood up to the earthquake." ]
A choral scholar is a student either at a university or private school who receives a scholarship in exchange for singing in the school or university's choir.
[ "A choral scholar is a student who gets a free education for singing in the school choir." ]
Tourism is concentrated in the mountains, particularly around the towns of Davos / Arosa, Laax and St. Moritz / Pontresina.
[ "Tourism is mostly in the mountains, around the towns of Davos / Arosa, Laax and St. Moritz / Pontresina." ]
The following year, a newspaper solicited eleven design proposals (all but one of which was a Nordic cross) and polled the people to determine the most popular.
[ "A newspaper solicited eleven design proposals the following year (all but one was a Nordic cross) and polled the people to determine the most popular." ]
At home in Haworth Parsonage, Charlotte and the other surviving children — Branwell, Emily and Anne — began chronicling the lives and struggles of the inhabitants of their imaginary kingdoms.
[ "At home in Haworth Parsonage, Charlotte and the other children — Branwell, Emily and Anne — began recording the lives and struggles of the people of their imaginary kingdoms." ]
Its use spanned the Golden Age of Latin literature — broadly the 1st century BC and the early 1st century AD — possibly extending to the Silver Age — broadly the 1st and 2nd centuries.
[ "Its use extends over the Golden Age of Latin literature." ]
He received the punishment of being forced to shoot an apple off the head of his son, Walter, or else both would be executed.
[ "He was punished for being forced to shoot an apple from the head of his son, Walter, or both would be executed." ]
This is a list of victims of Nazism who were noted for their achievements.
[ "This is a list of Nazi victims who were noted for their achievements." ]
It is produced by Antix Productions, led by Yvette Fielding and her husband, Karl Beattie.
[ "It is produced by Antix Productions." ]
One famous example is his Sudarium of Saint Veronica (1649), an engraving of the face of Jesus made from a single spiraling line that starts at the tip of Jesus's nose.
[ "One famous example is his Sudarium of Saint Veronica (1649). It is an engraving of the face of Jesus. It is made from a single spiraling line that starts at the tip of Jesus's nose." ]
Held from 17 June to 19 June 1944, this celebration was referred to as the "The Jubilee Celebrations of IOC" by Carl Diem, the originator of the modern tradition of the Olympic torch relay.
[ "Held from 17 June to 19 June 1944, Carl Diem, the creator of the modern heritage of the Olympic torch relay, linked to this celebration as \"The Jubilee Celebrations of the IOC.\"" ]
12 - hour clock times end with dotted or undotted lower-case or, or or, which are spaced (or, not or).
[ "The 12-hour clock times end with dotted or undotted lower-case which are sometimes spaced." ]
The left side derives from the former coat of arms of the district Lüdinghausen, while the right side comes from the old district Coesfeld.
[ "The left side comes from the former coat of arms of the district Lüdinghausen. The right side comes from the old district Coesfeld." ]
It is a rather short book, in both Jewish and Christian scripture, consisting of only four chapters.
[ "It is a short book. In both Jewish and Christian scripture, it consists of only four chapters." ]
Currently Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Minister for the South West, he was one of the first openly gay MPs.
[ "The Minister for the South West, who is also the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and sport, was one of the first openly gay MPs." ]
Local existence Not all Bundesländer have this subdivision; some are directly divided into districts.
[ "Not all Bundesländer have this area, some are directly split into zones." ]
As of 2007, a maximum of two builders can be inducted in one year.
[ "As of 2007, a up to two builders can be inducted in one year." ]
This cemented public support for the gang especially in northeast Victoria.
[ "This guaranteed public support for the gang in northeast Victoria and other places." ]