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While the show followed the movie's plot, there were a few changes such as the exclusion of Bonnie Hunt's character Sarah Whittle and the age and relationship of the policeman Carl Bentley (played by David Alan Grier in the film) was changed somewhat. In the original film and picture book, the board game's hazards would manifest in the real world, while in the animated show, the game's participants would be transported to a world ostensibly inside the game itself, an aspect carried through to the 2017 film and its related films.
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Moreover, given the total number of observations N, the number of levels of the independent variable n, and the number of parameters in the model p: The sum of squares due to pure error, divided by the error variance σ2, has a chi-squared distribution with N − n degrees of freedom; The sum of squares due to lack of fit, divided by the error variance σ2, has a chi-squared distribution with n − p degrees of freedom (here p = 2 as there are two parameters in the straight-line model); The two sums of squares are probabilistically independent.
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2016. “Skeletonema species in a temperate estuary: a morphological, molecular, and physiological approach”. Diatom Research. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0269249X.2016.1228548 Jung, S. W. 2009. “Morphological Characteristics of Four Species in the Genus Skeletonema in Coastal Waters of South Korea”. Algae. Vol. 24. 195-203.
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Tubers (starchy root vegetables) and millet are grown in the fields, while vegetables such as onions, tomatoes, and okra are grown in small gardens surrounding the homes. The women are responsible for cultivating these small vegetable gardens. They also gather wild grasses, seeds, berries, and other fruits. Small groups of women set out for journeys that last about a month, taking with them all that is necessary for their gathering expedition. They sleep under shelters built from branches and bundles of grass.
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This is a list of books which have been featured on BBC Radio 4's Book of the Week during the year 2016. Young Orson by Patrick McGilligan, read by Jack Klaff The Vanishing Man by Laura Cumming, read by Siobhan Redmond The Outrun by Amy Liptrot, read by Tracy Wiles Summer Before the Dark by Volker Weidermann Stop the Clocks by Joan Bakewell City of Thorns by Ben Rawlence Benjamin Franklin in London by George Goodwin The Other Paris by Lucy Sante,
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Alistair Rolls, « Fetishising the Parisian Text-Scape in Frédéric Cathala’s L’Arbalète : La vraie vie commence », AUMLA : Journal of the Australasian Universities Language & Literature Association, n° 108, pp. 111-29.
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Sebastian Mackay at Substream Magazine said "The end result is an EP will get into your marrow and have you innocently tapping along at one moment and singing your heart out the next". Substream also gave the EP a rare 5 stars. Gregory Robson at AbsolutePunk said of the EP "R U D W N? is a first-rate work from a band that deserves both wider appeal and wider recognition." In July 2014, Life premiered the video to "Kids" on LA Magazine. The video was created by Clifford Cruz.
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Hilton was also assaulted when six men entered his house just before midnight, struck him on the head with a rifle-butt, and stole his possessions, including Renault car, which was found burned an hour away. In an interview with Goal.com, Hilton also revealed that the robbery convinced him to leave Marseille after the city left him and his family "psychologically scarred". He described this as a "tough moment for him". In October 2011, Police in Marseille arrested seven people for suspicion of involvement in an armed robbery. Of those seven suspects, five were charged for theft and assault on Hilton.
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Several ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Argyll after the region of Argyll in Scotland. Her motto is ne obliviscaris (lest we forget). , a 50-gun fourth-rate ship of the line, launched in 1650 as the 38-gun President, renamed HMS Bonaventure in 1660, rebuilt four times and renamed HMS Argyll in 1715. She was sunk in 1748 as a breakwater. , a armoured cruiser commissioned in 1905.
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On February 10, 2020, the band performed at a rally for presidential candidate Bernie Sanders at the University of New Hampshire. At this performance, Casablancas formally announced the band's sixth studio album and that the title would be The New Abnormal. He confirmed the release date of the album to be April 10 of that year. The band reportedly played two new songs at this show. On February 11, the band released a new song, "At the Door", the first single off of their sixth studio album.
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The short won a prize at the 2004 Sundance Film Festival and Boden and Fleck were subsequently invited to the Sundance Writer's Lab to receive professional feedback on the Half Nelson screenplay. The film did not receive adequate financing for years, and while trying to initiate the project, Fleck explains: "We were trying to get it off the ground so we had plenty of time to keep writing and rewriting. I think the time was valuable because I think we made it as good as we could."
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BMW International Open in Munich, Germany: Larrazábal defeats Sergio García on the fifth playoff hole to win his second European Tour title. Dick's Sporting Goods Open in Endicott, New York: In his third Tour start, Huston wins his first title. Queen's Plate in Toronto: Inglorious (trainer: Josie Carroll;
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Soca Twins is a Sound system from Berlin, Germany, with Franky Fire as DJ and Boone Chatta as MC. Being founded in 2002 they are the first Soca sound system from Germany. Soca Twins became known in the international Soca scene with live shows in the US, Canada, Trinidad, Bermuda, England, Italy, Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, Russia, Slovakia, and the Netherlands. The media described Soca Twins as one of the “world's best Soca sounds” with “cult status”.
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He appeared to strive to maintain an equilibrium between Italians and non-Italians and two of his consistories produced an equal division between the two groups, in March 1924 and December 1927. Non-Italians formed a majority of the college for several months in 1925 and again from 1928 to 1933. This balance reflected concerns about the independence of the Holy See and Italy during Benedict's papacy, and their new relationship established with the Lateran Treaty in 1929.
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Constance Grady of Vox also praised the novel, stating: "White was writing for a post–World War II audience, but his book has a vigor and clarity that makes it an urgent and important read today." Although Walt Disney initially purchased the film rights to The Ill-Made Knight in 1944, he eventually produced an adaptation of The Sword in the Stone (released in 1963). This film reflects more the sense of humour of Disney's team of animators than White's.
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Recently, UK Biobank achieved several SNPs that are associated with neuroticism. The first GWAS studies on all five human personality factors (i.e. neuroticism, extraversion, openness to experience, conscientiousness and agreeableness) used a sample of 3972 individuals from an isolated population on Sardinia, Italy, and found 362 129 SNPs. DNA genotyping, which can be performed through different kits, for example: The CanineHD BeadChip containing 173,662 validated SNPs derived from the Dog Genome Sequencing Project.
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It was a single station of Keihan Long, in 1992, the JR station was established in the Uji City side, and the subway station was opened in 2004, and the Keihan Uji line, the Nara Line of JR West, and the railway station on the Tozai line of the subway have the same name. Rokujizō Station is the only Kyoto Municipal Subway station located outside Kyoto.
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At the end of the flag raising, the parade orders arms and a moment of silence is observed in honor of all the victims of the Second World War in Ukraine and the Ukrainian heroes of that conflict. Following this the parade presents arms to receive the parade reviewing officer, either the Minister of Defense or Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces (if the former is military, usually holding general or general of the army rank). The parade commander's vehicle drives near the bands and once the reviewing officer arrives and the bands stop playing, he informs him of the readiness of the parade to be inspected.
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At the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861, Cailloux was commissioned as a lieutenant in the Native Guard, a state militia organized to defend the city of New Orleans. Free men of color had participated in the local militia since the time of French colonial rule. He was one of the first black officers of any North American unit. The Native Guard was made up entirely of free men of color who resided in and around New Orleans.
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At the outbreak of war 9th RWF had been assigned to 115th Bde in 38th (Welsh) Infantry Division, the 2nd Line duplicate of 53rd (Welsh) Division. The division was still forming when war broke out and only assumed full control of its units on 18 September. It remained training in South Wales during the early part of the war, then moved to North West England under III Corps.
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Governor Delbert Hosemann to study the needs of Mississippi's women, children, and families after the overturning of Roe v. Wade abortion rights along with Senators Kevin Blackwell (R), Hob Bryan (D), Dean Kirby (R), Rod Hickman (D), Angela Burks Hill (R), Chad McMahan (R), Angela Turner-Ford (D), and Brice Wiggins (R). In 2023, Nicole received the Mississippi Thrive! Champion for Children Award and the Health Care Leadership Award from the Community Health Centers.
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After this date it followed the descent of Rockbourne and became merged in that manor, its name only surviving in Rockstead Farm. Rockbourne Roman villa once stood in the centre of a large farming estate, and is the largest known villa in the area. Its history spans the period from the Iron Age to the 5th century. The villa included bath houses, living quarters, farm buildings and workshops. Much of the villa is on public display and there is a site museum, with excavated artefacts, tracing the villa's history.
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This is what Muhammad, the Prophet and God’s Messenger, has written down for the people of Najran when he has the authority over all their fruits, gold, silver, crops and slaves. He has benevolently left them all that in return for 2,000 hullas every year, 1,000 to be given in the month of Rajab and 1,000 in the month of Safar. Each hulla is equal to one ounce [a measure equal to 4 dirhams].
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In Delaware, the Office of the Child Advocate aims to safeguard the welfare of children through educational advocacy, system reform, public awareness, training, and legal representation of children. The Georgia Office of the Child Advocate aims to provide a first point of contact for those in government and the private sector to turn for advice, assistance, and aid regarding at-risk families and foster children in the state.
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She spent her early years in the house attached to her father's Bruton Street, Mayfair studio. She attended Miss Belisario's school and was afterward tutored by Madame Paul Lafargue, the daughter of Karl Marx. Eliza's seven siblings included several writers: novelist and art historian Julia Frankau (pseudonym Frank Danby) and their eldest brother James (pseudonym Owen Hall), a racing correspondent, theatre critic and librettist.
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With 16 laps to go, the 4th caution flew when Brad Keselowski spun off of turn 2. The race restarted with 12 to go. With 9 to go, Matt Kenseth took the lead from Stewart. With 8 to go, the second big one struck on the front stretch near turn 1 collecting 14 cars.
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Legacy mode for the old AirDrop protocol (which only uses Wi-Fi) between a 2012 or older Mac computer (or a computer running OS X Lion through OS X Mavericks) and another Mac computer was also available until macOS Mojave. Apple reveals no limit on the size of the file which AirDrop can transfer. However, some Apple users have indicated that oversized files are almost impossible to transfer, with a high probability of failure. On iOS 7 and later, AirDrop can be accessed by either tapping on Settings > General > AirDrop, or via the Control Center.
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In 1987, he joined the Lonesome River Band. In 1990, Legere played fiddle on the album The Lynn Morris Band. In 1992 he toured with Michelle Shocked. In 1998, Larry LeBlanc of Billboard magazine named him as one of Canada's leading bluegrass musicians. In 2012 he performed at the Canso Stanfest. Legere joined the Celtic fusion ensemble Bowfire, and recorded on their self-titled CD, which was released in 2003. He toured with this group for several years.
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Java (portrayed by Michasha Armstrong) – The head of security for Stagg Enterprises. Danton Black bribed him to gain access to Simon Stagg's house, but Java refused. In retaliation, Danton used his powers to kill him. Danton Black / Multiplex (portrayed by Michael Christopher Smith) – A scientist-turned-metahuman with an ability to duplicate himself. He falls out a window trying to attack the Flash after being defeated. When the Flash tries to pull him up, Multiplex lets himself fall to his death.
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Back in Bandung was the first Indonesian comic book translated into another language, published in French as Retour à Bandung in 2016 by Editions çà et là. Many of her works center on her struggles as an expatriate in Europe and returning to Indonesia after a lengthy absence. She has been cited as a key female Indonesian comics artist who has not been influenced by Japanese manga. Larasati is the general secretary and one of the founders of the Bandung Creative City Forum (BCCF). She is also chair of the Bandung Creative Economy Committee.
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In the Earth's interior, movement happens when rocks melt or deform and flow in response to a stress field. This deformation may be brittle, elastic, or plastic, depending on the magnitude of the stress and the material's physical properties, especially the stress relaxation time scale. Rocks are structurally and compositionally heterogeneous and are subjected to variable stresses, so it is common to see different types of deformation in close spatial and temporal proximity. When working with geological timescales and lengths, it is convenient to use the continuous medium approximation and equilibrium stress fields to consider the average response to average stress.
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Sania Maskatiya is a Pakistani fashion designer. Her clothing line is called Sania Studio, which was featured in the 2018 edition of New York Fashion Week. She has won many LUX Style Awards for Achievement in Fashion Design. A textile design graduate of the prestigious Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture in Karachi, Pakistan, Sania Maskatiya joined hands with business partner and director, Umair Tabani, in 2010 to creative a distinctive fashion label that captured the fashion industry by storm. Her brand is known for including rich textiles, fabric design and embroidery within its pieces.
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Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Domenichelli had a stand-out junior career with the Kamloops Blazers of the Western Hockey League (WHL) and grew up a fan of the New York Rangers. He was a WHL West Second Team All-Star in 1995, and a First Team All-Star in 1996, also gaining a nod as a Canadian Hockey League (CHL) First-Team All-Star. He won the Brad Hornung Trophy as the WHL's sportsman of the year, and was named the CHL Sportsman of the Year, both in 1996.
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Farentino and she separated around the same time Lee's onscreen husband, Don Murray, left the series. Lee thus played a single mother on Knots Landing at the same time she was becoming one in real life. Lee said that when her character took off her wedding ring in a 1982 episode, she was taking off her real wedding band. During the fall of 1982, her character met M. Patrick "Mack" MacKenzie (Kevin Dobson), who became her screen husband the following year. They would continue working together until the end of the series.
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The Waffles (machine learning) toolkit contains implementations of Bagging, Boosting, Bayesian Model Averaging, Bayesian Model Combination, Bucket-of-models, and other ensemble techniques
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The 2015 Intercensal Survey estimated a population of 12,109 inhabitants in Citlaltépetl, 81.85% of whom reported being of Indigenous ancestry and 4.29% reported being of African ancestry. In the 2010 Census, 1955 people or 18% of the population in Citlaltépetl reported speaking an Indigenous language, of which 1887 spoke Nahuatl. There are 30 localities in the municipality, of which only the municipal seat Citlaltépec is classified as urban.
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It was followed by Sōkoku no Garō by Yasuyuki Nekoi on Comic Bunch #286 (May 11–18, 2007), Shirogane no Seija by Yuka Nagate on Comic Bunch #301 (September 7, 2007), Gokuaku no Hana by Sin-ichi Hiromoto on Comic Bunch #366 (January 16–21, 2009) and Hōkō no Kumo by Missile Kakurai on Comic Bunch #414 (January 22, 2010).
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Other popular trekking routes in India include Chandra Taal, Dzongri, Goechala, Gomukh, Hemkund, Kafni Glacier, Kailash-Manasarovar, Kedarnath, Kedartal, Milam Glacier, Nanda Devi Sanctuary, Pindari Glacier, Richenpong, Roopkund, Sar Pass, Satopanth Tal, Saurkundi Pass and the Valley of Flowers.
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Western European and American psychologies have historically had the resources to advance psychology both in the applied fields and scientifically. This has not been the case for many indigenous psychologies. For example, in India, where the population is well over one billion, as of 2005 there were only seventy universities teaching psychology. The lack of trained professionals and the demands of an impoverished population have left psychologists in India struggling to meet the needs of its citizens. This has often taken priority over scientific advancement. Indigenous psychology is useful for studying the impact of political, economic, religious, and social aspects on a specific society.
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The report of the American John Murray Forbes to John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States, in 1824 mentioned that Britain had a huge influence in the economic power of the country. He mentioned that the government in Buenos Aires was so eager to be on good terms with Britain and gain recognition of the declaration of independence that most official institutions (as the Bank) were under British control, and that Britain had similar control over the Argentine economy to that metropole of a colony, without the financial, civil or military costs. Even the lack of an Argentine merchant fleet allowed Britain to manage the maritime trade.
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They managed to reach the semi-finals for the third time in four seasons, but lost to Liverpool 4–1 on penalties after a 1–1 aggregate scoreline. Chelsea also lost the pre season Community Shield to Liverpool at the beginning of the season. Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: Samsung Mobile
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", Journal of Asian Martial Arts, 2009 "Innovation in Traditional Martial Arts", Kung Fu Tai Chi, 2008 "Martial Arts As Performance Art: From Opera to the Olympics", Kung Fu Tai Chi, 2006 "Taiji Principles for Business and Life, A Martial Arts Profile of Jonathan Miller, CEO AOL", Kung Fu Tai Chi, 2006 "Chen Xiaoxing, The Simple Wisdom of a Village Grandmaster", Kung Fu Tai Chi, 2005.
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The Stefan Jaracz Theatre in Łódź, Poland is the oldest theatre in the region. It is a repertory theatre subordinate to the Marshall Office of the Łódź Voivodeship. During the years 1888-1949 (when the theatre chose Stefan Jaracz as its patron) it was known as the Polish Theatre and the City Theatre. The theatre opened on November 6, 1888 in the "Victoria" Building (currently a cinema).
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During 2000–2001 Mordecki was the director of the Centro de Matemática (Mathematics Center), Science Faculty, Montevideo. Mordecki has authored more than 40 articles on his research interests.
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On June 18, 2013, Loco Max teamed up with Zumbido and Tony Rivera to win IWL's Copa Criterio Extrema tournament, defeating Carta Brava, Jr., Cerebro Negro and Fantasma de la Opera in the finals.
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Developed in the post-World War II era, the HS.820 fired a 20×139 mm round developed from the Swiss 20×139 FMK (and FK 38) as a replacement for their earlier 20×110 mm design of the widely used HS.404. The new round was one of two post-WWII European 20 mm designs, the other being the 20×128 developed by Oerlikon for a similar role.
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They lost the title to Sweetan and J. J. Dillon in autumn 1973. After Dillon left the promotion, the championship was vacated; Kay and The Beast regained it the following year. The reign lasted less than one week before Sweetan and Dubois won the title. Teaming with Burke in June 1974, Kay had one final reign with the title; he sustained an injury, however, and Ron Thompson defended the championship in Kay's place. Later that year, Cormier returned to Kansas, where he won the NWA Central States Heavyweight Championship in December.
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James Alfred Aitken (1846–1897) was a Scottish landscape painter. Aitken studied art with Horatio McCulloch, before moving to Dublin. There he attended the Royal Dublin Society's school, and had Henry MacManus as teacher. In 1872 Aitken moved to Glasgow. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, Glasgow Institute and Royal Hibernian Academy.
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the school encourages the students to take part in various co-curricular activities held in school, including music, dance, arts, and sports. The campus is equipped with infrastructural facilities, including classrooms, access to teaching aids, library, computer labs, science labs, and playground. Smart classes have also been installed by Educomp to provide a new method of teaching to the students. From the year 2011, Mrs. K.Krishnaveni retired from the principal post and Mrs. Jikki Kanagavalli(English department) has been appointed as the principal of this school.
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In 1934, she gave a speech titled "What Women Have Secured Through The Vote" at Adyar Hall. Golding died on 28 December 1934 at Lewisham Hospital of injuries from an accident when alighting from a tram a month before. After a funeral mass at St. Brendan's Church, Annandale she was buried at Waverley Cemetery on 31 December 1934. Golding Place, in the Canberra suburb of Chisholm, is named for Golding and her sister Belle Golding.
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A certain minimum number of viewers should be invited to a study, since a larger number of subjects increases the reliability of the experiment outcome, for example by reducing the standard deviation of averaged ratings. Furthermore, there is a risk of having to exclude subjects for unreliable behavior during rating. The minimum number of subjects that are required for a subjective video quality study is not strictly defined. According to ITU-T, any number between 4 and 40 is possible, where 4 is the absolute minimum for statistical reasons, and inviting more than 40 subjects has no added value.
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2010: Once upon a time Pericles 6 min, color. Video. 2011: Six femmes d’exception 88 min., color, Vidéo. 2012: Herby, Jazz and Haitian Music 82 min. color DVD French and Creole subtitled in English and Spanish 2012: Gerard Gourgue: the man who could have changed the course of history 122 min. color DVD French and Creole subtitled in English and Spanish 2013: The Kingdom of Impunity 65 min, color,
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Youmacon is an annual four-day anime convention held during November at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center and Huntington Place in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Youmacon's creation was inspired by other conventions including Anime Central and Ohayocon, with the convention's name coming from the Japanese word for demon or ghost. Founded by Morgan Kollin in 2005, it is the largest anime/gaming convention in Michigan. Midwest Media Expo was the convention's sister event.
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Italy's declaration of neutrality in the war on 1 August dashed Austro-Hungarian hopes to use Prinz Eugen in major combat operations in the Mediterranean, as the navy had been relying upon coal stored in Italian ports to operate in conjunction with the Regia Marina. By 4 August, Germany was executing the Schlieffen Plan and had already occupied Luxembourg and invaded Belgium after declaring war on France. That same day, the United Kingdom declared war on Germany in support of Belgian neutrality.
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The four bar melody (played at two different intervals in the song) is based on the hardstyle track "Rock Civilization" by Headhunterz, released in June 2007. "Jumping All Over the World" is based around a sample from the song "A Glass Of Champagne" written by Georg Kajanus for the pop group Sailor, taken from their 1975 album Trouble. "B.O.B." samples "Laura Palmer's Theme" from the American television series Twin Peaks. The title is a reference to Killer Bob, a character in the show.
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Tönnersjö Hundred () was a hundred in Halland, Sweden. It is probably named after either the village Tönnersjö in Tönnersjö parish or the (larger) village Tönnersa in Eldsberga parish. It was composed of the following parishes (all now in Halmstad Municipality): Breared, Eldsberga, Enslöv, Snöstorp, Trönninge and Tönnersjö.
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A state banquet is an official banquet hosted by the head of state in his or her official residence for another head of state, or sometimes head of government, and other guests. Usually as part of a state visit or diplomatic conference, it is held to celebrate diplomatic ties between the host and guest countries. Depending on time of the day, it may be referred to as a state dinner or state lunch. The size varies, but the numbers of diners may run into the hundreds.
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The tool will cut through any undergrowth that may be burning and overturn some soil, further assisting in creating a fire break, thus smothering fire. This can reduce the temperature of burning materials below their threshold of ignition.
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His predecessor, John Beddington, referring to his views on homeopathy being "fundamentally ignored" by the Government, said: "The only one [view being ignored] I could think of was homoeopathy, which is mad. It has no underpinning of scientific basis. In fact, all the science points to the fact that it is not at all sensible. The clear evidence is saying this is wrong, but homoeopathy is still used on the NHS."
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For clarification, openness to experience can be referred to simply as openness. It is often seen as one's willingness to embrace new things, new ideas, and new activities. The Big Five personality traits can also be broken down into facets. Different facets of each personality trait are often correlated with different behavioral outcomes. Breaking down the personality traits into facets is difficult and not yet at a consensus. However, it is important to look at change in facets over a lifetime separate from just the change in traits because different facets of the same trait show different trends.
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Bishop Giambattista Grossi (1549–1569) brought home the idea of a seminary for the diocese from the Council of Trent, which had decreed in its twenty-third Session that every diocese should have a seminary for the education of the clergy. He consulted with the Cathedral Chapter and with the clergy of the city as to the means to comply, and then, on 3 January 1567, he issued a decree calling for a tax on every benefice in the diocese to raise funds.
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Select conversations have featured Hito Steyerl, Mary Walling Blackburn, Coco Fusco, Nina Power, Brian Kuan Wood, and Charles Esche. Since 2018, e-flux has published a bi-monthly podcast. Episodes have featured artists and writers including McKenzie Wark, Elizabeth Povinelli, Masha Gessen, Simone White, Kader Attia, Franco Berardi, and The Wooster Group, among others.
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After UNMIK administration was established in Kosovo on 1 July 1999, Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) lost its access to the local coal mines and power plants, including Kosovo A and Kosovo B power plants. Since then, it is operated by Kosovo Energy Corporation (). It’s the second most polluting Power Plant in the Kosovo after the Kosovo A Power Plant.
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When Lieutenant Colonel Iceal Hambleton, USAF, an EB-66 Destroyer electronic warfare officer, was shot down behind enemy lines, aerial combat search and rescue operations failed, leading to the loss of five additional aircraft and the death of 11 or more airmen, two captured, and three more down and needing rescue. Norris was tasked with mounting a ground operation to recover Hambleton, Lieutenant Mark Clark, and Lieutenant Bruce Walker from behind enemy lines.
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Ontario tried in vain to come back, scoring two in the sixth, but it was too little too late, with Folk eventually claiming victory. After the game, Howard called the Folk rink "uptight", as Folk did not engage with him for much of the game. There was also some controversy before the game, as the Folk rink chose to pick the same set of rocks that the Howard rink had already carefully chosen for their semifinal match, and had intended to use for the final. After finishing first in the round robin, Folk's team had the privilege of having first selection of rocks.
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In the 1989 edition of Riimukiwi (Issue 4), Mikko Kurki-Suonio didn't think much of the background information about Harkwood was usable in a non-GURPS campaign, but the included adventure was very adaptable to different role-playing rules. He thought the adventure was set up well, and noted that "the gamemaster can choose from six villains [...] and a crooked referee may even put a few too many clues."
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Ab Surakh (, also Romanized as Āb Sūrākh) is a village in Dehdez Rural District, Dehdez District, Izeh County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 186, in 33 families.
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Next to some of the caverns, there are still distinguishable platforms for the artillery (which did not survive). The main construction material was concrete. Today, the fortification system is largely unknown to the public, although the artillery caverns themselves are accessible and visited by experienced hikers. Some of them serve as sleeping places for the homeless. There are currently no plans to restore the cultural monument or to use it to attract tourists.
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Arco was born on the estate of his father, Count Alexander Karl von Arco, in Großgorschütz, Upper Silesia, Prussia (now Gorzyce, Poland). He belonged to the Arco family, of Italian origin. His noble title was abolished when Germany became a republic after the First World War.
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The garden is home to 600 varieties of plants, including trees and shrubs, such as azaleas and camellias. By 1917, it had over 250 types of rhododendron. Its magnolia trees are accredited with Plant Heritage under the National Plant Collection scheme. Caerhays was used as the outside shots for the 1979 miniseries adaptation of Rebecca. Filming for Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children took place over three months on the estate and at Porthluney Cove in 2015.
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Berlin as Sarah Hermann 2005: Küstenwache – Verloren in der Tiefe 2005–2007: Alles außer Sex as Valerie Kopp 2006–2022: Notruf Hafenkante as Polizeiobermeisterin Franziska "Franzi" Jung'' 2008: SOKO Wismar – Tödliches Gebräu
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The agriculture industry uses over 800,000 tons of pesticides worldwide annually that contaminate soils, and eventually infiltrate into groundwater, which can contaminate drinking water supplies. The oceans can be polluted from the stormwater runoff of these chemicals as well. Toxic waste in the form of petroleum oil can either spill into the oceans from pipe leaks or large ships, but it can also enter the oceans from everyday citizens dumping car oil into the rainstorm sewer systems. Disposal is the placement of waste into or on the land.
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Subsequently, Wild and Ernest Joyce showed considerable resourcefulness in fabricating clothes and equipment from materials left over from Scott's Terra Nova expedition (which had used this base 1910–1913). As a morale booster, for the diehard smokers in the party Wild concocted a mixture ("Hut Point Mixture") of tea, coffee, sawdust, sennegrass and dried herbs. In the straitened circumstances in which the party found itself, Wild was a universally popular figure – "a cheerful, willing soul", according to Mackintosh.
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On 28 November 2012, she launched her own music label, LM Music, with an album of bhajans, Swami Samarth Maha Mantra, composed by Mayuresh Pai. She sang with her younger sister Usha on the album. In 2014, she recorded a Bengali album, Shurodhwani, including poetry by Salil Chowdhury, also composed by Pai. Lata Mangeshkar also recorded "Laadli" song with A.R. Rahman for his music album Raunaq (Album) (2014).
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Hounslow Heath is a local nature reserve in the London Borough of Hounslow and at a point borders Richmond upon Thames. The public open space, which covers , is all that remains of the historic Hounslow Heath which covered more than . The present day area is bounded by A315 Staines Road, A3063 Wellington Road South, A314 Hanworth Road, and the River Crane.
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Hajry Redouane () (born 5 March 1964) is a Moroccan retired footballer who played as an attacking midfielder, and a manager. His 15-year professional playing career was mainly associated with Portugal, where he played mostly for Farense, captaining the team for most of his 11 seasons and being named best foreign player four times. Born in the Bourgogne quarter of Casablanca, Redouane began playing professionally with local Raja CA Casablanca.
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Thirdly, the distinct time must be equipped with a resident means that is capable to determine the appearance or passage or otherwise coincidence of individual at this distinct location. It makes no sense to define a starting time or a time span without constraint of location. No granting of access is known without defining a distinct location where this access shall be granted. Basic requirement for safe time-based authentication is a well defined separation of locations as well as an equally well defined proximity of the applying individual to this location.
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In Season 2, Cherry quits GLOW for a starring role in K-DTV's new female detective series Chambers and Gold, but she struggles with remembering her lines and emoting in front of the camera. This results in director Rick Hollander cutting her lines and forcing her to change her hair. It is also inferred that the white director and hair/make up team do not know what to do with her Black hair.
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This passes by a 5.3 km tunnel to the small 11 ha Lac de Saint-Amans reservoir, and then by steel penstocks the last 1.2 km to Le Pouget. To the north is the Lac de Pareloup. This is the fifth largest hydroelectric reservoir by area in France having an area of 1260 hectares.
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Faust has a romantic fixation on Victoria and has taken an interest in Laslo, the only man Faust has ever let go from his clutches. Faust seems to be incapable of feeling pain or dying; multiple shots to the chest didn't slow him down. He has amazing agility and speed and carries a sword that glows with heat, which can cut through nearly anything. He also carries a flute on which he plays eerie tunes to scare his victims. Fiona: Cole's teacher and the love of his life.
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He took odd-jobs and eventually became the London correspondent of the Argentinian periodical El economist. During this period he wrote (The Second Book on Migration) and (Lament over Belgrade). He returned to Belgrade after 20 years of exile in 1965 and shortly after published (“Collected Works in 10 volumes”). In 1971, he received the prestigious NIN award for . Crnjanski, aged 84, died in Belgrade on 30 November 1977.
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The 1932 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 8, 1932, as part of the 1932 United States presidential election, which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 17 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Massachusetts voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt of New York, over the Republican nominee, incumbent President Herbert Hoover of California. Roosevelt ran with Speaker of the House John Nance Garner of Texas, and Hoover ran with incumbent Vice President Charles Curtis of Kansas.
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Mälgi is a village in Elva Parish, Tartu County in eastern Estonia.
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In May, the Twins had a month record of 20-7, which was the best month for the franchise since June 1991, the last year they won the World Series. October 30: Jared Burton becomes a free agent. Week of November 11: Signed 4 players to a minor league contract and invited 3 of them to spring training. November 20: Signed 3 players to a minor league contract (2 with a spring training invite) and promoted 4 players from the minors. November 25: Sent Anthony Swarzak to the minors.
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Carroll supported the Reform Party at the federal level in the 1990s, and endorsed Tom Long's bid to lead the Canadian Alliance in 2000. Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Community and Social Services (January 8, 1996 — June 2, 1999) Member, Standing Committee on Social Development (January 20, 1997 — April 23, 1998; May 4, 1998 — April 22, 1999; April 29, 1999 — May 05, 1999)
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The following year in his first full season of competition, he scored his first race victory by defeating the eventual world champion Tony Cairoli in the second moto of the 2005 MX2 Czech Republic Grand Prix. Pourcel finished the season ranked fifth in the world championship overall results. In 2006 he triumphed over Cairoli in a season-long struggle for the 2006 MX2 Motocross World Championship, becoming the eighth Frenchman to win a Motocross World Championship and the third youngest rider ever to win one.
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On May 3, 2018, Dreaming Diamonds gave freshman sire Cross Traffic his first check mark in the winner's column, when she captured a -furlong maiden special weight at Churchill Downs in near gate-to-wire fashion by lengths. In 2018 Cross Traffic would stand for $7,500. Jaywalk's victory in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies in 2018 gave Cross Traffic top Freshman-sire honors and increased his fee for 2019 to $25,000. In 2023 Cross Traffic stands for $7,500 Live Foal.
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On February 28, 2022, Langley was signed by the Calgary Stampeders. On May 14, 2022 Langley was placed on the team's suspended list as he was dealing with travel issues. He was indefinitely suspended by the Stampeders on May 26, 2022, following an incident at Newark Liberty International Airport. On May 8, 2023 the Stampeders announced they had moved Langley to the retired list.
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Anarchism in Algeria mainly concerns the history of the libertarian movement during and after French colonization in Algeria. According to the French historian Gilbert Meynier: "The anticolonialist antecedents of French anarchism do not really make it possible to distinguish it, from the rest of the workers' movement in the colonies. It would be wrong to think that the anarchist tradition was quite anticolonialist. If activists claiming in any way the libertarian / anarchist current could have anti-colonialist positions, it was mainly through antimilitarism or defense, general and global, the oppressed."
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Porter stated that influences on the series' music came from discussions with Vince Gilligan, the creator of Breaking Bad, about the show having aspects of a post-modern western. For the final episodes of the series, Porter incorporated four important themes that were in previous seasons. Porter currently composes music for NBC's crime thriller The Blacklist. Porter has a wife, Jeanine, a son, and a daughter.
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