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the big band is a type of musical ensemble associated with jazz a style of music which became popular during the swing era from the early s until the late s.	a big band is a type of musical group that plays jazz music.
pcp theorem a theorem in computational complexity theory	pcp theorem an important proof in computational complexity theory
although particles and their antiparticles have opposite charges electrically neutral particles need not be identical to their antiparticles.	even electrically neutral particles such as the neutron are not identical to their antiparticle.
the ordovician lrb pronounced rrb is a geologic period and system the second of six of the paleozoic era and covers the time between.. to.. million years ago.	the ordovician period is the second of six of the paleozoic era. it covers the time between about million years to million years ago.
it is named after max planck one of the founders of quantum theory.	it is named after the physicist max planck.
the propagandist seeks to change the way people understand an issue or situation for the purpose of changing their actions and expectations in ways that are desirable to the interest group.	a group may try to change the way people act towards an issue.
after her husband s death she and four collaborators were accused of torturing and killing hundreds of virgin girls and young women with one witness attributing to them over victims though she was only convicted on counts.	she was accused of torturing and killing many girls and young women.
stanley baldwin st earl baldwin of bewdley kg pc lrb august december rrb was a british conservative politician statesman and prime minister.	stanley baldwin lrb august december rrb was a prime minister of the united kingdom three times.
its permanent home is the opera house on the unter den linden boulevard in the mitte district of berlin which also hosts the staatskapelle berlin orchestra.	its permanent home is the opera house on the unter den linden boulevard in berlin.
victoria is represented in the national rugby league by the melbourne storm and in super rugby by the melbourne rebels.	victoria has one team each represented in the national rugby league and the australian rugby championship the melbourne storm and melbourne rebels respectively.
the game port was the traditional connector for video game input devices on x based pcs.	the usual implementation of a game port uses a capacitor and a simple voltage comparator.
a costume drama is a show in which complex costumes and sets are used to try to replicate a certain time.	a costume drama is a show in which complex costumes and sets are used to try make the set look like a particular time in history.
you can see the national mall the white house and the lincoln memorial	from the top it is possible to see the national mall the white house and the lincoln memorial.
in the u.s. national institutes of health brought u.s. definitions into line with world health organization guidelines lowering the normal overweight cut off from bmi. to bmi.	in the us national institutes of health brought us definitions into line with who guidelines.
the xbox was released on november in the united states and canada december in europe and december in japan.	it was released in the united states and canada on november in europe on december and in japan on december.
the city is located just off i miles east of mobile and miles southwest of the state capital of montgomery.	the city is located just off i miles east of mobile alabama and miles southwest of montgomery the state capital.
saint c zaire sur siagne is a commune in the alpes maritimes department in southeastern france.	saint c zaire sur siagne is a commune.
romania remained under the direct military occupation and economic control of the ussr until the late s.	the ussr kept control of romania until the late s when the soviet troops agreed to leave romania.
the term circadian comes from the latin circa meaning around and diem or dies meaning day.	the word circadian comes from the latin circa around and diem or dies day meaning about a day.
the walt disney animated classics are a series of feature films produced by walt disney animation studios lrb formerly walt disney feature animation rrb since disney a to z the official encyclopedia third edition by dave smith page.	official canon lrb walt disney animated classics rrb the following is a list of the forty nine feature films part of the walt disney feature animation lrb wdfa rrb canon also known as the walt disney animated classics.
betaucourt is a commune in the haute sa ne department in the region of franche comt in eastern france.	is a commune. it is found in the region franche comt in the haute sa ne department in the east of france.
although ddt has never been banned for use in malaria control and there are several other insecticides suitable for irs some advocates have claimed that bans are responsible for tens of millions of deaths in tropical countries where ddt had once been effective in controlling malaria.	in some places ddt may be a useful part of a program to stop malaria. this is why ddt is still allowed to be used for controlling malaria.
old norse is a north germanic language that was spoken by inhabitants of scandinavia and inhabitants of their overseas settlements during the viking age until about.	old norse is a germanic language that was spoken in scandinavia during the viking age until about year.
the nd century is a century of the christian era or common era in accordance with the gregorian calendar. it is the upcoming century beginning on january and ending on december.	the nd century of the anno domini lrb common rrb era is the century that starts with the year and end with of the gregorian calendar.
disadvantages the typical precision of a slide rule is about three decimal places.	the typical precision available to a user of a slide rule is about three places of accuracy.
it contributed much to the development of islamic law particularly from the end of the first islamic century.	these people were the first of the followers of islamic law.
since then many writers have credited this novel with focusing northern anger at the injustices of slavery and the fugitive slave law and helping to fuel the abolitionist movement.	after this many writers have said that this novel helped make the north angry at slavery and at the fugitive slave law. it greatly helped the abolitionist movement.
theodore r. teddy long lrb born september rrb is an american general manager and former professional wrestling referee who currently works for world wrestling entertainment on its smackdown brand as its general manager.	theodore robert long lrb born september rrb is an american former professional wrestling referee and manager who is currently working for world wrestling entertainment on its ecw brand as the general manager. he is best known for his role as the general manager of smackdown !.
on his return in bc he married pompeia a granddaughter of sulla and whom he later divorced.	on his return in bc he married pompeia lrb a granddaughter of sulla rrb whom he later divorced.
new sharon is a city in mahaska county iowa united states.	new sharon is a city of iowa in the united states.
the space in an engine within which a piston travels see cylinder lrb engine rrb	cylinder lrb engine rrb the space within which a piston travels in an engine
large croat communities exists in the united states chile argentina germany austria australia canada serbia new zealand and south africa.	large croat communities exist in a number of countries including chile the united states argentina australia germany new zealand and south africa.
provided voyager does not collide with any stellar objects the new horizons space probe will never pass it despite being launched from earth at a faster speed than either voyager spacecraft.	the new horizons mission to pluto was launched from earth at a faster speed than voyager however since that probe will not get all the gravity assists which sped voyager along its path it will never pass voyager.
the show began as a series of shorts that premiered on pbs kids go !	wordgirl is a show on pbs kids go !
the parish s public schools are operated by jefferson parish public schools. jefferson parish library operates the public libraries.	jefferson parish is a parish in the u.s. state of louisiana.
in american express moved its headquarters to broadway in what was becoming the financial district of manhattan a location it was to retain through two buildings.	in the american express moved its headquarters to broadway in the financial district of manhattan.
the overwhelming majority of syrian immigrants to the us from to were christian a minority were jewish whereas muslim syrians arrived in the united states chiefly after.	most of the syrian immigrants to the us from to were christian a small minority were jewish muslim syrians arrived in the united states mostly after.
the gazette was not a newspaper in the modern sense it was sent by post to subscribers not printed for sale to the general public.	the gazette was not a newspaper in the modern sense it was sent in manuscript by post to subscribers. it was not printed for sale to the general public.
previously salazar supported the nomination of gale norton to secretary of the interior president george w. bush s first appointee who preceded salazar as colorado attorney general.	salazar was a member of the united states senate from colorado before being appointed as the secretary of the interior. salazar is a democrat.
the vote was initially tied between angie and bobby jon but after a revote angie was unanimously eliminated. bobby jon and angie were not eligible to vote in the second tribal council vote.	the vote was at first tied between angie and bobby jon but after a second vote angie eliminated.
lamnay is a commune in the sarthe department in the region of pays de la loire in northwestern france.	it is found in the region pays de la loire in the sarthe department in the west of france.
he is commonly known as the father of microbiology and considered to be the first microbiologist.	he is known as the father of microbiology.
not to be confused with the municipality of sant antonino in the same district.	this municipality is not to be confused with the municipality of sant antonino of the same district.
bloody sunday was a day of violence in dublin on november during the irish war of independence.	bloody sunday was a day of violence in dublin ireland on november. it happened during the irish war of independence.
the tram manufactured by merseyside based tram power was being tested as part of a bid to replace the current trams.	the tram was built by mersyside based tram power. it was being tested as part of a bid to replace the current trams..
in the time of the early roman empire there were usually about standing legions.	in the time of the early roman empire there were usually about standing legions plus their auxiliaries with more raised as needed.
since tornero was the only editor of el mercurio de valpara so until when he partnered with camilo letelier.	tornero was the only editor of el mercurio de valpara so from to. in he partnered with camilo letelier.
million year old fossils of gazelle rhinoceros crocodile giraffe and rodents have been found there.	the million year old fossils of gazelles rhinoceroses crocodiles giraffes and rodents have been found.
description the national flag of the netherlands is a tricolour flag.	the flag of the netherlands is a tricolour of red white and blue.
iggy pop lrb born james newell jim osterberg jr. april rrb is an american singer songwriter musician and occasional actor.	james newell osterberg jr. lrb born april rrb better known by his stage name iggy pop is an american rock singer songwriter and sometimes an actor.
the control of alternative rna splicing is performed by complex network of signaling molecules that respond to a wide range of intracellular and extracellular signals.	the control of alternative rna splicing is performed by complex network of signalling molecules.
notable examples of countries requiring hiv tests of long term residents are the usa russiatravel report for russia and uzbekistan.	notable examples of countries requiring hiv tests of long term residents are russia lsb rsb and uzbekistan.
the kamakura period ended in with the destruction of the shogunate and the short reestablishment of imperial rule under emperor go daigo by ashikaga takauji nitta yoshisada and kusunoki masashige.	the kamakura period ended in with the destruction of the shogunate.
the american continental army was an army formed after the outbreak of the american revolutionary war by the colonies that became the united states of america.	the continental army was the fighting force of the thirteen british colonies in the american revolutionary war.
ball e is a commune in the mayenne department in northwestern france.	it is found in the region pays de la loire in the mayenne department in the northwest of france.
sarmila bose anatomy of violence analysis of civil war in east pakistan in military action operation searchlight economic and political weekly special articles october ordered by the government in west pakistan this was seen as the sequel to operation blitz which had been launched in november.	ordered by the government in west pakistan this was seen as the sequel to operation blitz which had been launched in november.
marlboro also sponsored the alfa romeo formula one team between and although unable to match up to its pre war and s heyday the team only achieving one pole position one fastest lap and four podium finishes.	marlboro also sponsored the alfa romeo formula one team between and.
cleanliness includes criteria such as health and beauty. the term cleanliness derives from the meaning absence of odour avoidance of and to avoid the spreading of dirt and contaminants to oneself and others.	the purposes of cleanliness is health beauty absence of offensive odor and to avoid the spreading of dirt and contaminants to oneself and others.
hindenburg remained in office until his death at the age of from lung cancer at his home in neudeck east prussia on august lrb exactly two months short of his th birthday rrb.	hindenburg stayed president until he died from lung cancer at his home in neudeck east prussia on august.
genius squad is a novel written by catherine jinks published in by allen unwin australia.	genius squad is a book that was written by catherine jinks in.
there are alpine tundra and snow capped peaks including mauna kea mount kilimanjaro and the andes as far south as the northernmost parts of chile and argentina.	however there are places in the tropics that are anything but tropical in this sense with even alpine tundra and snow capped peaks including mauna kea mt. kilimanjaro and the andes as far south as the northernmost parts of chile and argentina.
seen in this light it is hard to deny the usefulness of philosophy as a kind of proto science.	because of this philosophy seems useful because it makes new kinds of science.
the polynesian rat originates in southeast asia but like its cousins has become well traveled infiltrating fiji and most polynesian islands including new zealand easter island and hawaii.	the polynesian rat originates in southeast asia but like its cousins has become well traveled infiltrating most polynesian islands new zealand fiji and even hawaii.
peterson is a city in clay county iowa united states.	peterson is a city of iowa in the united states.
dragonball evolution is a american live action film based upon the japanese dragon ball media franchise.	dragonball evolution is a american live action movie based on the dragon ball franchise being made by th century fox.
teppei nishiyama is a japanese former football player who has recently played for oita trinita.	teppei nishiyama lrb born february rrb is a former japanese football player.
as a result the ogakor and kucha tribes merged with an equal number of tribe members instead of the possible six to four lrb had ogakor lost the immunity challenge and gone to tribal council rrb.	because of this the ogakor and kucha tribes merged lrb combined rrb with the same number of tribe members instead of the possible six to four lrb which would have happened if ogakor lost the immunity challenge and gone to tribal council rrb.
mehdi mahdavikia lrb born july in tehran rrb is an iranian football player who plays for steel azin in the iranian pro league.	mehdi mahdavikia lrb born july rrb is an iranian football player. he plays for steel azin and iran national team.
the very earliest accounts are contained in these texts such as early christian creeds and hymns as well as accounts of the passion the empty tomb and resurrection appearances often these are dated to within a decade or so of the crucifixion of jesus originating within the jerusalem church.	the very earliest reports are in these texts early christian creeds and hymns and reports about the passion the empty tomb and appearances of jesus after his resurrection.
sympathy exists when the feelings or emotions of one person are deeply understood and appreciated by another person.	sympathy exists when the feelings or emotions of one person lead to similar feelings in another person so that they share feeling.
douala is the largest city in cameroon and the capital of cameroon s littoral province.	douala is the largest city in the african country of cameroon. it is the capital city of littoral province.
the team ran cars in many motorsport series including formula one formula two formula ford formula junior indycar and sports car racing.	team lotus was the motorsport sister company of english sports car manufacturer lotus cars.
the predominant match on the ecw brand was between jack swagger and matt hardy for the ecw championship which swagger won by pinfall after performing a gutwrench powerbomb.	a third match was jack swagger defending his ecw championship against matt hardy.
the selected electors from each of the states and the district of columbia voted for president and vice president of the united states on december.	the main contest during the democratic primaries was between barack obama and hillary clinton which was a very close race.
the group consists of onew jonghyun key minho and taemin.	shinee is a south korean boy band consisting of five teenage boys onew jonghyun key minho and taemin.
only a handful of first ladies have lived longer anna harrison edith bolling wilson betty ford lady bird johnson and bess truman.	only three other first ladies namely anna harrison edith bolling wilson lady bird johnson and bess truman had lived longer than sarah polk.
when they heard of the praetorians claim they demanded that claudius be delivered to them for approval but he refused sensing the danger that would come with complying.	when they heard of the praetorians claim they demanded that claudius be delivered to them for approval. he refused sensing danger.
the lightning thief is a fantasy adventure novel based on greek mythology the first young adult novel written by rick riordan.	the lightning thief is a fantasy adventure novel based on greek mythology. it is the first youth book written by author rick riordan.
emerson got his big break in when he starred as oscar wilde in moises kaufman s critically acclaimed off broadway play gross indecency the trials of oscar wilde and then followed up with several other notable stage performances.	he starred as oscar wilde in moises kaufman s play gross indecency the trials of oscar wilde and then was in many other plays.
starting his career as a commercial artist ray was drawn into independent filmmaking after meeting french filmmaker jean renoir and viewing the italian neorealist film bicycle thieves during a visit to london.	he started his career as a commercial artist. ray was interested in filmmaking by meeting french filmmaker jean renoir and seeing the italian neorealist film bicycle thieves during a visit to london.
helsinki is finland s major political educational financial cultural and research center.	helsinki is the capital city of finland. helsinki is the largest city in finland.
in the reign of richard ii it was unsuccessfully attacked by the french lrb rrb.	in the french landed on the island but the castle was not attacked.
newman co founded the camp in it was named after the gang in his film butch cassidy and the sundance kid lrb rrb.	he was known especially for the movie butch cassidy and the sundance kid.
thus when a gun is fired the final total momentum of the system lrb the gun and the bullet rrb is the vector sum of the momenta of these two objects. assuming that the gun and bullet were at rest prior to firing lrb meaning the initial momentum of the system was zero rrb the final total momentum must also equal.	using vector addition to add the momentum of the bullet to the momentum of the gun lrb equal in size but opposite in direction rrb gives a total system momentum of zero.
the current hereford cathedral located at hereford in england dates from.	hereford cathedral is a church in the town of hereford. the present building was started in.
his first students were paul pisk anton webern and alban berg webern and berg would become the most famous of his many pupils.	his two most famous pupils were alban berg lrb rrb rsb and anton webern lrb rrb.
u lrb italics rrb is a letter of the cyrillic alphabet.	u lrb rrb is the eighteenth letter in the cyrillic alphabet.
he abdicated in favor of his brother victor emmanuel i.	he abdicated in favor of his brother victor emmanuel i o. he was the brother in law of louis xvi louis xviii and charles x of france.
kirby was re released on the virtual console for the wii in.	kirby the crystal shards known in japan as hoshi no kirby is a platform video game made by hal laboratory and published by nintendo for the nintendo game console. it came out on the wii s virtual console.
shohreh aghdashloo as dr. kavita rao rao is a scientist working at worthington labs on the mutant cure which was created with the dna of leech.	shohreh aghdashloo as dr. kavita rao rao is a scientist working at worthington labs on the mutant cure.
ndash guru ram das becomes the fourth sikh guru master.	guru ram das became the fourth sikh guru master
ndash great depression franklin d. roosevelt addresses the nation for the first time as president of the united states.	great depression franklin delano roosevelt addresses the nation for the first time as president of the united states.
as of there is no complete gathering of the writings of leibniz.	as of there is no complete edition of leibniz s writings and a complete account of his accomplishments is not yet possible.
the state of being a homonym is called homonymy.	a homonym is a word that sounds the same but has more than one meaning and is spelt differently.
their songs monster hospital police and the private and front row have been used on the television show grey s anatomy.	their songs monster hospital and police and the private have been used on the television show grey s anatomy.
neuch cents tel is home to the french speaking university of neuch cents tel..	neuch cents tel is a city in switzerland. it is the capital of canton of neuch cents tel..
the hijra lrb rrb is the migration of the islamic prophet muhammad and his followers to the city of medina in lrb common era rrb.	for other uses see hijra hijra lrb rrb or withdrawal is the word that is used for the movement of muhammad and most of his followers from mecca to medina in.
many metal oxides provide the colors in glazes after being fired at high temperatures.	iron oxides along with oxides of other metals provide the colours in some glazes after being fired at a high temperature.
aroostook county is known for its potato crops.	aroostook county is known for its potato crops.
in subsistence agriculture the amounts of food waste are unknown but are likely to be insignificant by comparison due to the limited stages at which waste can occur and given that food is grown for projected need as opposed to a global marketplace demand.	in subsistence agriculture the amounts of food waste are unknown.

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