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[ "Like other fig species ( including the common edible fig Ficus carica ) , banyans bear multiple fruit in structures called syncarps .", "Like other Fig species ( including the common edible fig Ficus carica ) , banyans have unique fruit structures and are dependent on fig wasps for reproduction ." ]
[ "A Banyan ( also Banian ) is a fig that starts its life as an epiphyte ( a plant growing on another plant ) when its seeds germinate in the cracks and crevices on a host tree ( or on structures like buildings and bridges ) .", "Its seeds germinate in the cracks and crevices on a host tree , or on other structures...
[ "When those seeds germinate they send roots down towards the ground , and may envelop part of the host tree or building structure , giving banyans the casual name of `` strangler fig '' .", "These roots may envelop ( cover ) part of the host tree or building structure , from which they get the casual name of stra...
[ "The `` strangling '' growth habit is found in a number of tropical forest species , particularly of the genus Ficus , that compete for light .", "A number of tropical forest species grow by strangling ." ]
[ "`` Banyan '' often refers specifically to the Indian banyan or Ficus benghalensis , which is the national tree of the Republic of India , though the term has been generalized to include all figs that share a characteristic life cycle , and systematically to refer to the subgenus Urostigma .", "`` Banyan '' usual...
[ "In 1879 , as part of the War of the Pacific , the Chilean army landed in Pisagua , and consequently , many office workers went to the Pampa for safety .", "In 1879 the Chilean army landed in Pisagua , and consequently , many office workers went to the Pampa for safety ." ]
[ "When they got to Tarapaca , the governor said they should go to Arica because the Chilean military was approaching .", "When they got to Tarapaca , the governor said they should go to Arica because the military was coming ." ]
[ "In 1872 , he founded the Peru Nitrate Company to extract saltpetre in the Tarapacá Province of Peru ( now part of the Tarapacá Region of Chile .", "In 1872 , he founded the Peru Nitrate Company in the Tarapacá Province of Peru ( now part of the Tarapacá Region of Chile ." ]
[ "He also made other changes such as the transfer of waste water to avoid losing the materials in the rock .", "He also made other changes such as the transfer of waste water to avoid losing the materials in the gravel ." ]
[ "When the war ended , and Tarapaca became part of Chile , Humberstone returned to his mining business .", "When the war ended , and Tarapaca became part of Chile , Humberstone continued working in the Agua Santa office ." ]
[ "Danielle peaked as a 60 mph ( 97 km\\/h ) storm on September 8 , while Reconnaissance Aircraft reported gusts of up to hurricane force .", "Danielle peaked as a 60 mph storm on September 8 , while a Reconnaissance Aircraft reported gusts of up to hurricane force ." ]
[ "At its peak , Earl had sustained winds of 105 mph ( 170 km\\/h ) and a minimum central pressure of 979 mbar .", "At its strongest point , Earl had sustained winds of 105 mph ( 170 km\\/h ) and a minimum central pressure of 979 mbar ." ]
[ "On September 1 , a tropical wave moved off the coast of Africa and headed westward .", "On September 1 , a tropical wave moved off the coast of Africa and moved west ." ]
[ "After passing through the Lesser Antilles , Danielle encountered vertical wind shear , and on September 10 it dissipated in the central Caribbean Sea .", "After passing through the Lesser Antilles , Danielle came across vertical wind shear , and on September 10 , it dissipated in the central Caribbean Sea ." ]
[ "The disturbance was below the 10 degree latitude as it organized into a tropical depression on September 7 and then a tropical storm later that day .", "The disturbance was below the 10 degree latitude as it developed into a tropical depression on September 7 and then strengthened into a tropical storm later tha...
[ "The system organized into a tropical depression on November 18 and quickly strengthened into a tropical storm .", "Tropical Depression Six formed on November 18 and quickly strengthened into a tropical storm ." ]
[ "Hurricane Bonnie caused minor damage totaling $ 2 million ( 1986 USD , $ 3.5 million 2006 USD ) .", "Bonnie caused $ 2 million ( 1986 USD ) in damage ." ]
[ "The depression quickly strengthened and reached hurricane strength on September 11 , peaked as a Category 2 hurricane on September 12 as it made a half circle , weakened to a Category 1 on September 16 and bounced back the way it came .", "The depression quickly strengthened and reached hurricane strength on Sep...
[ "The 1986 Atlantic hurricane season officially began on June 1 , 1986 , and lasted until November 30 , 1986 .", "The 1986 Atlantic hurricane season officially started on June 1 , 1983 , and ended on November 30 ." ]
[ "Frances was later absorbed by an extratropical cyclone on November 21 .", "Frances was later destroyed by an extratropical low on November 21 ." ]
[ "However , a surface high-pressure system to the north caused the storm to weaken as the vertical wind shear increased over its center .", "However , a high pressure system to the north caused the storm to fall apart ." ]
[ "In July , the numbers were dropped to a total of 7 named storms , 4 hurricanes , 10 hurricane days , and 25 days with a named tropical storm , which almost perfectly verified .", "The season had a total of 6 named storms and 4 hurricanes ." ]
[ "He won silver at the 2009 World Judo Championships and bronze at the 2010 World Judo Championships .", "He won a silver medal at the 2009 World Judo Championships and bronze medal at the 2010 World Judo Championships ." ]
[ "The International Prototype Kilogram ( IPK ) is rarely used or handled .", "The piece of metal is known as Prototype Kilogram ( IPK ) ." ]
[ "However , since objects in microgravity still retain their mass and inertia , an astronaut must exert ten times as much force to accelerate a 10‑kilogram object at the same rate as a 1‑kilogram object .", "Astronaut must use ten times as much force to accelerate a ten-kilogram object at the same rate as a one-ki...
[ "The kilogram or kilogramme ( SI unit symbol : kg ; SI dimension symbol : M ) , is the base unit of mass in the International System of Units ( SI ) and is defined as being equal to the mass of the International Prototype of the Kilogram ( IPK ) .", "The kilogram or kilogramme is a metric unit of mass ." ]
[ "The kilogram is a unit of mass , a property which corresponds to the common perception of how `` heavy '' an object is .", "The kilogram is a unit of mass ." ]
[ "Accordingly , for astronauts in microgravity , no effort is required to hold objects off the cabin floor ; they are `` weightless '' .", "Objects are `` weightless '' for astronauts in microgravity ." ]
[ "According to `` Newton 's laws of motion '' and the equation F = ma , when acted upon by a force F of one Newton , an object with mass m of one kilogram will accelerate a at the rate of one meter per second per second ( 1 m\\/s2 ) - about one-tenth the acceleration due to Earth 's gravity While the weight of an ob...
[ "The kilogram is the only SI base unit with an SI prefix ( `` kilo '' , symbol `` k '' ) as part of its name .", "One tonne is one thousand kilograms ." ]
[ "The IPK is made of a platinum alloy known as `` Pt‑10Ir '' , which is 90 % platinum and 10 % iridium ( by mass ) and is machined into a right-circular cylinder ( height = diameter ) of 39.17 millimeters to minimize its surface area .", "It was made of 90 % platinum and 10 % iridium ." ]
[ "Mass is an inertial property ; that is , it is related to the tendency of an object at rest to remain at rest , or if in motion to remain in motion at a constant velocity , unless acted upon by a force .", "Mass is an inertial property ." ]
[ "In other words , speakers convert electrical signals into audible signals .", "Loudspeakers main function is to convert electrical signals given to it into sound signals ." ]
[ "Some loudspeaker systems use a woofer for the lowest frequencies , sometimes well enough that a subwoofer is not needed .", "Some loudspeakers are designed for lower-pitched sounds , such as woofer loudspeakers or subwoofer loudspeakers ." ]
[ "While she was commonly described as having a masculine intellect and body , Martineau introduced feminist sociological perspectives into her writing on otherwise overlooked issues such as marriage , children , domestic and religious life , and race relations .", "Often described as having a masculine intellect a...
[ "She believed a thorough societal analysis was necessary to understand women 's status under men .", "She believed a thorough analysis was necessary to understand woman 's status under men ." ]
[ "Harriet Martineau ( 12 June 1802 - 27 June 1876 ) was an English social theorist and Whig writer , often cited as the first female sociologist .", "Harriet Martineau ( 12 June 1802 - 27 June 1876 ) was an English social theorist and writer ." ]
[ "The queen invited Martineau to her coronation in 1838-an event which Martineau described , in great and amusing detail , to her many readers .", "The Queen invited Martineau to her coronation in 1838 - an event which Martineau descibed , in great and amusing detail , to her many readers ." ]
[ "She earned enough to be supported entirely by her writing , a challenging feat for a woman in the Victorian era .", "She earned enough to be supported entirely by her writing ." ]
[ "The novelist Margaret Oliphant said `` as a born lecturer and politician she ( Martineau ) was less distinctively affected by her sex than perhaps any other , male or female , of her generation . ''", "One writer said `` as a born lecturer and politician she ( Martineau ) was less affected by her sex than perhap...
[ "A young Princess Victoria , ( later Queen Victoria ) , enjoyed reading Martineau 's publications .", "A young Princess Victoria , ( later Queen Victoria ) , enjoyed reading Martineaus 's publications ." ]
[ "Villette was Charlotte Brontë 's fourth novel .", "Villette is a novel by English writer Charlotte Brontë ." ]
[ "However , it has occasionally been won by the Australian Labor Party , notably in 1929 when Prime Minister Stanley Bruce was defeated .", "It was won by the Australian Labor Party in 1929 when Prime Minister Stanley Bruce was defeated ." ]
[ "( The only other such instance was the defeat of Liberal Prime Minister John Howard in his seat of Bennelong , also by Labor , in the 2007 federal election . )", "The only other time this has happened was when Liberal Prime Minister John Howard lost his seat of Bennelong in the 2007 election ." ]
[ "The division was one of the original 75 divisions contested at the first federal election .", "The division was one of the original 75 divisions set up for the first federal election in 1901 ." ]
[ "Originally a country seat south and east of Melbourne , Flinders has been gradually cut back to the outer southern suburbs on the Mornington Peninsula , including Dromana , Hastings and Portsea .", "It once covered country areas south and east of Melbourne which are now outer southern suburbs on the Mornington P...
[ "It has usually been a fairly safe seat for the Liberal Party and its predecessors , who have held it for all but six years since its creation .", "It has usually been a fairly safe seat for the Liberal Party and the earlier conservative parties ." ]
[ "It is named for Matthew Flinders , the first man to circumnavigate Australia , and the person credited with giving Australia her name .", "It is named for Matthew Flinders , the first man to sail right around Australia , and the person who gave Australia her name ." ]
[ "John Lee Hooker rarely played on a standard beat , changing tempo to fit the needs of the song .", "John Lee Hooker rarely played on a standard beat , changing tempos to fit the songs ." ]
[ "He appeared and sang in the 1980 movie The Blues Brothers .", "Hooker appeared and sang in the 1980 movie The Blues Brothers ." ]
[ "Hooker recorded several songs with Van Morrison , including Never Get Out of These Blues Alive , The Healing Game , and I Cover the Waterfront .", "Hooker recorded lots of songs with Van Morrison , including `` Never Get Out of These Blues Alive '' , `` The Healing Game '' and `` I Cover the Waterfront '' ." ]
[ "Throughout the 1930s , Hooker lived in Memphis , Tennessee where he worked on Beale Street at The New Daisy Theatre and occasionally performed at house parties .", "All through the 1930s , Hooker lived in Memphis where he worked on Beale Street and sometimes performed at house parties ." ]
[ "His early solo songs were recorded under Bernie Besman .", "Hooker 's early solo songs were recorded by Bernie Besman ." ]
[ "Hooker recorded over 100 albums .", "He recorded over 100 albums ." ]
[ "John Lee Hooker ( August 22 , 1917 - June 21 , 2001 ) was a highly influential American blues singer , songwriter and guitarist .", "John Lee Hooker ( August 22 , 1917 - June 21 , 2001 ) was an American blues singer , guitarist , and songwriter born in Coahoma County near Clarksdale , Mississippi ." ]
[ "He worked in factories in various cities during World War II , drifting until he found himself in Detroit in 1948 working at Ford Motor Company .", "In 1948 , he started working at Ford Motor Company ." ]
[ "They were permitted to listen only to religious songs , with his earliest exposure being the spirituals sung in church .", "He and his siblings were home-schooled and they were only allowed to listen to religious songs ." ]
[ "In 1921 , his parents separated .", "His parents separated in 1921 and his mother married William Moore , a blues singer the next year ." ]
[ "In 1989 , he joined with a number of musicians , including Carlos Santana and Bonnie Raitt to record the album The Healer , for which he and Santana won a Grammy Award .", "In 1989 , he played with Keith Richards , Carlos Santana and Bonnie Raitt to record The Healer and won a Grammy Award ." ]
[ "The next year , his mother married William Moore , a blues singer who provided Hooker with his first introduction to the guitar ( and whom John would later credit for his distinctive playing style ) .", "John would later credit Moore for his distinctive playing style ." ]
[ "He was the author of several books , novels , collections of short stories , essays , and poems .", "He was the author of two novels and many short stories , poems and essays ." ]
[ "His best-known works include If This Is a Man ( 1947 ) ( U.S. : Survival in Auschwitz ) , his account of the year he spent as a prisoner in the Auschwitz concentration camp in Nazi-occupied Poland ; and his unique work , The Periodic Table ( 1975 ) , linked to qualities of the elements , which the Royal Institutio...
[ "In the fall of 1917 , McCarroll was driving on the road leading to her office near Indio , California on a stretch of highway that would later be incorporated into U.S. Route 99 .", "In the fall of 1917 , McCarroll was driving on the road leading to her office near Indio , California on a stretch of highway that...
[ "On April 24 , 2002 , to honor her contribution to road safety , California officially designated the stretch of Interstate 10 near Indio east of the Indio Boulevard\\/Jefferson Street exit as `` The Doctor June McCarroll Memorial Freeway . ''", "On April 24 , 2002 , to honor her contribution to road safety , the...
[ "It did not take me long to choose between a sandy berth to the right and a ten-ton truck to the left !", "It did not take me long to choose between a sandy berth ( sic ) to the right and a ten-ton truck to the left !" ]
[ "The plaque is located at GPS coordinates 33º43 .260 N , 116º13 .040 W.", "To find the plaque with a GPS system , the coordinates are 33º43 .260 N , 116º13 .040 W." ]
[ "A memorial plaque to McCarroll is located at the intersection of Indio Boulevard and Fargo Street in Indio , California .", "A memorial plaque to Dr. McCarroll may be found at the intersection of Indio Boulevard and Flower Street in Indio , California ." ]
[ "She was also the only physician serving the five Indian reservations in the area on behalf of the Bureau of Indian Affairs .", "She was also the only physician serving the area 's five Indian reservations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs ." ]
[ "Through the Indio Women 's Club and many similar women 's organizations , McCarroll launched a vigorous statewide letter writing campaign on behalf of her proposal .", "Through the Indio Women 's Club and many similar women 's groups , Nurse McCarroll launched a statewide letter writing campaign to tell of her p...
[ "McCarroll soon communicated her idea to the local chamber of commerce and the Riverside County Board of Supervisors , with no success .", "McCarroll soon told her idea to the local chamber of commerce and the Riverside County Board of Supervisors , but no one listened ." ]
[ "She attended a medical college in Chicago , then eventually moved to Southern California in 1904 with her first husband , John Robertson .", "She moved to Southern California in 1904 with her first husband , John Robertson ." ]
[ "They had hoped that the desert climate would help him recuperate from tuberculosis , but Robertson died in 1914 .", "They had hoped that the desert climate would help him with his tuberculosis , but Robertson died in 1914 ." ]
[ "Finally , she took it upon herself to hand-paint a white stripe down the middle of the road , thus establishing the actual width of the lane to prevent similar accidents .", "Finally , she took it upon herself to hand-paint a white stripe down the middle of the road ." ]
[ "June Hill Robertson McCarroll ( June 30 , 1867-March 30 , 1954 ) was a nurse ( later a physician ) with the Southern Pacific Railroad in the early twentieth century who is credited by Caltrans with the simple but revolutionary idea of delineating highways with a painted line to separate lanes of traffic .", "Jun...
[ "Within two years , she had remarried , this time to Frank McCarroll , the local station manager for the Southern Pacific Railroad .", "She later married Frank McCarroll , the local station manager for the Southern Pacific Railroad ." ]
[ "The highway remains today as part of Indio Boulevard .", "Today , that part of the highway is part of Indio Boulevard ." ]
[ "Later the idea was adopted worldwide .", "It would not be long before the idea was adopted worldwide ." ]
[ "The concept of painting lines to separate lanes is now in use all over the world .", "This is now in use all over the world ." ]
[ "In 1979 , the Butetown Historic Railway Society was formed at Bute Road Station in the docklands area of Cardiff .", "In 1979 , the Butetown Historic Railway Society was formed at Bute Road Station in the docklands are of Cardiff ." ]
[ "The Vale of Glamorgan Railway Company is a Welsh railway preservation society , previously based on the Barry Island Railway , which as of 2012 is known as the Barry Tourist Railway .", "The Vale of Glamorgan Railway Company are a Welsh railway preservation society originally called the Butetown Historic Railway...
[ "Examples : Gregorian years 1989 , 1995 , 2006 and 2017 or Julian year 1917 .", "Examples : Gregorian years 1989 , 1995 , 2006 , 2017 and 2023 or Julian year 1917 ." ]
[ "It was the first Valentino film to show in his native Italy .", "It was the first Valentino movie to show in his native Italy ." ]
[ "She tries to flee while shooting at the Sheik , but he easily captures her .", "She tries to flee while shooting at the Sheik ." ]
[ "Early the next morning , he sneaks into her room and tampers with the bullets in her revolver as she is sleeping .", "He sneaks into her room and tampers with the bullets in her revolver ." ]
[ "The film ran for six months in Sydney , Australia , as well as 42 weeks in one theater in France .", "It ran for 42 weeks in one theater in France ." ]
[ "The Sheik and his men come upon Diana riding alone .", "Later , the Sheik and his men find Diana riding alone ." ]
[ "He gathers his men to attack Omair 's stronghold .", "The Sheik gathers his men to attack Omair 's camp ." ]
[ "The New York Telegraph estimated that in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the film .", "One newspaper estimated that 125,000 people had seen the movie in its first weeks ." ]
[ "The film was based on Edith Maude Hull 's best selling novel The Sheik .", "The movie was based on the book The Sheik by Edith Maude Hull ." ]
[ "Fortunately , the Sheik and his men reach her first .", "The Sheik and his men reach her just in time ." ]
[ "Due to the film 's success , Jesse Lasky declared the last week of November 1921 as `` The Sheik Week '' , and screened the film at 250 theaters in the United States on November 20 , 1921 .", "Producer Lasky declared the last week of November 1921 ` The Sheik Week ' ." ]
[ "The Sheik saves her from certain death , and tells her she will learn to love him .", "He tells her she will learn to love him ." ]
[ "She playfully writes `` I love you Ahmed '' in the sand .", "She writes `` I love you '' in the sand ." ]
[ "After a long fight , the Sheik kills Omair , but is himself gravely injured .", "The Sheik kills Omair , but he is injured ." ]
[ "Amused , he sends her away .", "He is amused , but sends her away ." ]
[ "They died in the desert , and their child was rescued and raised by the old Sheik ; when the old man died , Ahmed returned to rule the tribe .", "When the old man died , the Sheik returned to rule the tribe ." ]
[ "Against her brother 's wishes , she is planning a month-long trip into the desert escorted only by natives .", "Against her brother 's advice , she plans a trip into the desert with only native guides ." ]
[ "When Ahmed wakes up , Diana confesses her love .", "Diana confesses her love ." ]
[ "Back at his encampment , he orders her about .", "He orders her about ." ]
[ "Making her way across the sands , she spots a caravan , unaware that it belongs to the bandit Omair ( Walter Long ) .", "It belongs to the bandit Omair ." ]