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"It is his only opera .",
"It is Beethoven 's only opera ."
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"Gaius Plinius Secundus ( AD 23 - August 25 , AD 79 ) , better known as Pliny the Elder , was a Roman author , naturalist , and natural philosopher , as well as naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire , and personal friend of the emperor Vespasian .",
"Gaius Plinius Secundus ( 23 AD - 25 August 79 AD )... |
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"Spending most of his spare time studying , writing or investigating natural and geographic phenomena in the field , he wrote an encyclopedic work , Naturalis Historia , which became a model for all other encyclopedias .",
"Spending most of his spare time studying , writing or investigating natural and geographic... |
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"Pliny the Elder died on August 25 , AD 79 , while attempting the rescue by ship of a friend and his family from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius that had just destroyed the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum .",
"He was attempting the rescue by ship of a friend and his family from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius ."
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"Vespasian died of disease on June 23 , 79 .",
"Pliny the Elder died on 25 August 79 AD ."
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"He has won the National Book Award for Fiction and the PEN\\/Faulkner Award for his novel , Waiting ( 1999 ) .",
"He has won the National Book Award and the PEN\\/Faulkner Award for his novel , Waiting ( 1999 ) ."
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"Jin currently teaches at Boston University in Boston , Massachusetts .",
"Jin teaches at Boston University in Boston , Massachusetts ."
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"He was on a scholarship at Brandeis University when the 1989 Tiananmen incident occurred .",
"He was at Brandeis University when the 1989 Tiananmen incident happened ."
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"His collection Under The Red Flag ( 1997 ) won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction , while Ocean of Words ( 1996 ) has been awarded the PEN\\/Hemingway Award .",
"His collection Under The Red Flag ( 1997 ) won the Flannery O'Connor Award for Short Fiction ."
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"Jin sets many of his stories and novels in China , in the fictional Muji City .",
"Jin sets many of his stories and novels in China in an imaginary place called Muji City ."
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"He left the army when he was nineteen , as he entered Heilongjiang University and earned a bachelor 's degree in English studies .",
"He left the army when he was nineteen , as he entered Heilongjiang University ."
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"He formerly taught at Emory University in Atlanta , Georgia .",
"He used to teach at Emory University in Atlanta , Georgia ."
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"Jin was a Mary Ellen von der Heyden Fellow for Fiction at the American Academy in Berlin , Germany , in the fall of 2008 .",
"He was a Mary Ellen von der Heyden Fellow for Fiction ."
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"His father was a military officer ; at thirteen , Jin joined the People 's Liberation Army during the Cultural Revolution .",
"Jin joined the People 's Liberation Army during the Cultural Revolution when he was 13 years old ."
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"Jīn Xuěfēi ( simplified Chinese : 金雪飞 ; traditional Chinese : 金雪飛 ; born February 21 , 1956 ) is a contemporary Chinese-American poet and novelist using the pen name Ha Jin ( 哈金 ) .",
"Jīn Xuěfēi ( simplified Chinese : 金雪飞 ; traditional Chinese : 金雪飛 ; born February 15 , 1956 ) is a living Chinese-American write... |
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"Jin began to educate himself in Chinese literature and high school curriculum at sixteen .",
"He began to teach himself about Chinese literature and to learn the high school curriculum at sixteen ."
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"War Trash was also a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize .",
"The novel War Trash ( 2004 ) , set during the Korean War , won the PEN\\/Faulkner Award and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize ."
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"This was followed by a master 's degree in Anglo-American literature at Shandong University .",
"Next , he earned a M.A. degree in Anglo-American literature at Shandong University ."
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"The Chinese government 's forcible put-down hastened his decision to emigrate to the United States , and was the cause of his choice to write in English `` to preserve the integrity of his work . ''",
"It also made him choose to write in English `` to preserve the integrity of his work . ''"
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"It is mostly in the historical region of Moldavia but the southern part , below the Milcov River , is in Muntenia .",
"It is mostly in the historical region of Moldavia ."
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"European Americans were outnumbered by the African-American slaves they brought with them , and ethnic Europeans remained a minority in the territory .",
"British Americans were outnumbered by the African-American slaves they brought with them , and ethnic Europeans remained a minority in the territory ."
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"During proprietary rule , the Bahamas became a haven for pirates , including the infamous Blackbeard .",
"During this time , the Bahamas became a haven for pirates , including the infamous Blackbeard ."
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"These Loyalists established plantations on several islands and became a political force in the capital .",
"These Loyalists established plantations on several islands ."
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"After American independence , the British resettled some 7,300 Loyalists and their slaves in the Bahamas from New York , Florida , and the Carolinas , to help compensate them for losses .",
"After the American War of Independence , the British resettled some 7,300 Loyalists and their slaves in the Bahamas from N... |
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"Taino people moved into the uninhabited southern Bahamas from Hispaniola and Cuba around the 11th century AD , having migrated there from South America .",
"They moved into the southern Bahamas from Hispaniola and Cuba around the 11th century AD , having come there from South America ."
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"An estimated 30,000 Lucayan inhabited the Bahamas at the time of Christopher Columbus ' arrival in 1492 .",
"About 30,000 Lucayan lived the Bahamas when Christopher Columbus arrived in 1492 ."
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"Columbus ' first landfall in the New World was on an island named San Salvador ( known to the Lucayan as Guanahani ) , which some researchers believe to be present-day San Salvador Island ( also known as Watling 's Island ) , situated in the southeastern Bahamas .",
"Columbus ' first landfall in the New World wa... |
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"To restore orderly government , Britain made the Bahamas a crown colony in 1718 under the royal governorship of Woodes Rogers .",
"To restore proper government , Britain made the Bahamas a crown colony in 1718 ."
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"was filmed in part on New Providence Island and Paradise Island the same year .",
"The country 's capital , Nassau , is on New Providence Island ."
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"The Spanish forced much of the Lucayan population to Hispaniola for use as forced labor ; together with suffering from exposure to diseases to which they had no immunity , they suffered high fatalities .",
"The Spanish forced much of the Lucayan population to move to Hispaniola ."
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"In 1670 King Charles II granted the islands to the Lords Proprietors of the Carolinas , who rented the islands from the king with rights of trading , tax , appointing governors , and administering the country .",
"In 1670 , King Charles II rented out the islands to the Carolinas , along with rights of trading , ... |
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"Rakaposhi ( Räkapoşi ) ( Urdu : راکا پہشئ ) , is a mountain in the Karakoram mountain range in Pakistan .",
"Rakaposhi ( Räkapoşi ) is a mountain in the Karakoram mountain range in Pakistan ."
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"It is ranked 27th highest in the world and 12th highest in Pakistan , but it is more popular for its beauty than its rank might suggest .",
"It is ranked 27th highest in the world and 12th highest in Pakistan ."
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"Rakaposhi means `` Snow Covered '' in the local language .",
"Rakaposhi means `` shining wall '' in the local language ."
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"It is situated in the Nagar Valley approximately 100 km north of the city of Gilgit in the Gilgit District of the Gilgit-Baltistan province of Pakistan .",
"It is found in the Nagar Valley about 100 kilmotres north of the city of Gilgit ."
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"Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione ( the 4th and last professional league ) , and is thus considered the 5th ranked league in the country .",
"Serie D ranks just below Lega Pro Seconda Divisione ."
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"But for the 2012-13 season , the teams are 166 and two groups ( B and C ) are formed of 20 teams .",
"In the 2012-13 season there were 166 teams ."
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"Serie D is the top level of the Italian non-professional football association called Lega Nazionale Dilettanti .",
"Serie D is the top level of the non-professional football clubs in Italy ."
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"Plasmids can be found in all three major domains : Archaea , Bacteria , and Eukarya .",
"Plasmids can be found in all three major domains , Archaea , Bacteria and Eukarya ."
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"Plasmids may carry genes that provide resistance to naturally occurring antibiotics in a competitive environmental niche , or the proteins produced may act as toxins under similar circumstances .",
"Plasmids may carry genes that provide resistance to naturally occurring antibiotics in a competitive environmental... |
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"Rather , plasmids provide a mechanism for horizontal gene transfer within a population of microbes and typically provide a selective advantage under a given environmental state .",
"Rather , plasmids provide a mechanism for horizontal gene transfer within a population of microbes and may provide a selective adva... |
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"Microbial transformation with plasmid DNA is neither parasitic nor symbiotic in nature , because each implies the presence of an independent species living in a detrimental or commensal state with the host organism .",
"Microbial transformation with plasmid DNA is neither parasitic nor symbiotic in nature , sinc... |
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"Unlike viruses ( which encase their genetic material in a protective protein coat called a capsid ) , plasmids are `` naked '' DNA and do not encode genes necessary to encase the genetic material for transfer to a new host .",
"Unlike viruses , plasmids are `` naked '' DNA and do not encode genes necessary to en... |
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"Plasmid host-to-host transfer can also require changes in incipient host gene expression allowing the intentional uptake of the genetic element by transformation .",
"Plasmid host-to-host transfer requires direct , mechanical transfer by conjugation or changes in host gene expression allowing the intentional upt... |
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"Plasmids can also provide bacteria with the ability to fix nitrogen or to degrade recalcitrant organic compounds that provide an advantage when nutrients are scarce .",
"Plasmids also can provide bacteria with an ability to fix elemental nitrogen or to degrade difficult organic compounds ."
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"The number of identical plasmids in a single cell can range anywhere from one to thousands under some circumstances .",
"The number of identical plasmids within a single cell can range from one to thousands ."
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"A plasmid is a small DNA molecule that is physically separate from , and can replicate independently of , chromosomal DNA within a cell .",
"A plasmid is a DNA molecule that is separate from the chromosomal DNA and that can replicate ( copy itself ) independently ."
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"Plasmid sizes vary from 1 to over 1,000 kbp .",
"Plasmid size varies from 1 to over 1,000 kilobase pairs ( kbp ) ."
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"Because conjugation is a mechanism of horizontal gene transfer , plasmids can be considered part of the mobilome .",
"Plasmids are often associated with conjugation , a mechanism of horizontal gene transfer ."
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"White-collar crime refers to financially motivated nonviolent crime committed by business and government professionals .",
"White-collar crime refers to crimes committed by high-ranking officials , nobles and people of high status ."
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"The Central Region of Singapore is one of the five regions in the city-state .",
"The Central Region of Singapore is also known as the south of Singapore ."
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"Comprising 13,150 hectares of land area , it includes 11 Planning Areas within the Central Area which is the immediate vicinity of the Singapore 's central business district , as well as another 11 more outside it .",
"In total , it takes up 13,150 hectares of land area ."
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"The island does not have a common name in either English or Scottish Gaelic and is referred to as ` Lewis and Harris ' , ` Lewis with Harris ' , ` Harris with Lewis ' etc. .",
"The island does not have a common name in either English or Scottish Gaelic and is referred to as ` Lewis and Harris ' ."
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"The boundary between Lewis and Harris is formed by a line with Loch Resort ( Reasort ) ( opposite Scarp ) on the west and Loch Seaforth ( Shiphoirt ) on the east .",
"The boundary between Lewis and Harris is formed by a line with Loch Resort on the west and Loch Seaforth on the east ."
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"Lewis and Harris ( Scottish Gaelic : Leòdhas agus na Hearadh ) in the Outer Hebrides make up the largest island in Scotland .",
"Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides make up the largest island in Scotland ."
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"The entire island group now belongs to Comhairle nan Eilean Siar , the Western Isles Council .",
"The entire island group now belongs to the Western Isles Council ."
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"Short was born 1 June 1965 in Leigh , Lancashire .",
"Nigel David Short MBE ( born 1 June 1965 in Leigh , Lancashire ) is often regarded as the strongest English chess player of the 20th century ."
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"In 1993 he became the first English player to play a World Chess Championship match , when he qualified to play Garry Kasparov in the World Chess Championship 1993 in London , but lost .",
"He challenged for the World Chess Championship against Garry Kasparov at London 1993 ."
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"Nigel David Short MBE ( born 1 June 1965 ) is an English chess grandmaster , chess columnist , chess coach and chess commentator .",
"He is also a chess columnist , coach and commentator ."
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"Rotavirus is usually an easily managed disease of childhood , but worldwide more than 450,000 children under five years of age still die from rotavirus infection each year , most of whom live in developing countries , and almost two million more become severely ill .",
"More than 500,000 children die from rotavi... |
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"Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe diarrhea among infants and young children .",
"Rotavirus also causes diarrhoea in animals ."
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"Jorge Arias ( born August 5 , 1977 ) is a Mexican American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE where he portrays the Sin Cara character .",
"Jorge Arias ( born August 5 , 1977 ) is a Mexican American professional wrestler ."
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"Team Mexico finished in third place out of four teams .",
"Team Mexico finished in 3rd place with Team USA in 1st place , Team Canada in 2nd place , and Team Japan in last place ."
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"Before signing with WWE , Arias wrestled under the ring name Incognito under which he had worked for professional wrestling promotions such as Asistencia Asesoría y Administración ( AAA ) in Mexico and Chikara in the United States .",
"He mainly worked for the Asistencia Asesoría y Administración ( AAA ) in Mexi... |
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"It was n't long before composers in Paris also began using the tape recorder to develop a new technique for composition called musique concrète .",
"They called it `` Musique concrète '' because they used natural , concrete sounds ."
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"People with bronchiectasis may have bad breath indicative of active infection .",
"People with bronchiectasis may have bad breath ."
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"Patients with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency have been found to be particularly susceptible to bronchiectasis , for unknown reasons .",
"Patients with alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency have also been found to be more likely to get bronchiectasis but it is not known why ."
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"In the additive color system , or RGB color model , used to create all the colors on a computer or television display , cyan is made by mixing equal amounts of green and blue light .",
"Cyan is made by mixing green and blue light ."
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"In the CMYK color model , used in color printing , cyan is one of the primary colors , along with magenta , yellow , and black , which can be overlaid to produce all different colors .",
"Cyan is a secondary color of light , along with magenta and yellow ."
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"The web color cyan shown at right is a secondary color in the RGB color model , which uses combinations of red , green and blue light to create all the colors on computer and television displays .",
"The primary colors of light are : blue , red and green ."
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"Before World War II ended their production , ten commercial 307s had been built .",
"Before World War II stopped them being made , 10 307s had been made for airlines ."
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"The war required government and military officials to do so and most four-engined long-range commercial aircraft , including Pan Am 's 14 flying boats and TWA 's five Boeing 307s , were pressed into service .",
"Planes like Pan Am 's 14 flying boats and TWA 's five Boeing 307s were used for this ."
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"Space was thus provided for crew requirements on extremely long flights and for the addition of five 212.5 U.S. gal ( 804 L ; 177 imp gal ) fuel tanks .",
"Five 212.5 U.S. gal ( 804 L ; 177 imp gal ) fuel tanks were put onto the plane ."
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"The Model 307 had capacity for a crew of five and 33 passengers .",
"The Model 307 carried five crew and 33 passengers ."
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"The Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner was the first commercial transport aircraft to enter service with a pressurized cabin .",
"The Boeing Model 307 Stratoliner was an airliner which was made by Boeing ."
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"In 1935 Boeing designed a four-engined airliner based on its B-17 heavy bomber ( Boeing Model 299 ) , then in development , calling it the Model 307 .",
"In 1935 Boeing designed an airliner with four engines ."
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"The landing gear was strengthened , the maximum takeoff weight was increased from 45,000 to 56,000 lb ( 20,400 to 25,400 kg ) ) , and the exterior painted military olive drab .",
"The landing gear was made stronger and the maximum take-off weight was made bigger ( from 45,000 to 56,000 lb ( 20,400 to 25,400 kg )... |
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"After July 1942 a refueling stop at Ascension Island was an option in the south .",
"After July 1942 , they could stop to refuel at Ascension Island ."
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"The pressure differential was 2.5 psi ( 17 kPa ) , so at 14,700 ft ( 4,480 m ) the cabin altitude was 8,000 ft ( 2,440 m ) .",
"If the plane was at 14,700 ft ( 4,480 m ) , it would be like 8,000 ft ( 2,440 m ) inside the cabin ."
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"TWA flew domestic routes between New York and Los Angeles for 18 months until the Army purchased their Stratoliners for wartime use as long-range , transatlantic transports for various VIPs or critical cargo .",
"TWA flew between New York and Los Angeles for 18 months until the Army bought their planes ."
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"At the time the U.S. entered World War II in December 1941 , flying across oceans was a rare luxury .",
"When the U.S. joined World War II in December 1941 , it was thought to be a luxury to fly ."
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"These were the only U. S. built commercial aircraft able to cross the Atlantic with a payload until the arrival of the Douglas C-54 Skymaster in November 1942 .",
"These were the only American planes which could cross the Atlantic with cargo until the Douglas C-54 Skymaster was made in November 1942 ."
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"It was the first land-based aircraft to include a flight engineer as a crew member ( several flying boats had included a flight engineer position earlier ) .",
"It was the first plane which took off from land to have a flight engineer ."
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"Two main routes were flown : Washington , D.C. , to Cairo across the South Atlantic , and New York to Scotland across the North Atlantic .",
"The C-75 flew two main routes : Washington , D.C. to Cairo and New York to Scotland ."
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"It is named after Járnsaxa , a giantess in Norse mythology .",
"It is named after Járnsaxa , a giantess ( female giant ) in Norse mythology ."
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"Jarnsaxa is about 6 kilometres in diameter , and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 18,556.9 Mm in 943.784 days , at an inclination of 162.9 ° to the ecliptic ( 164.1 ° to Saturn 's equator ) , in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.1918 .",
"Jarnsaxa is about 6 kilometres in diameter , and... |
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"It is a member of the Norse group of irregular satellites .",
"It is a member of the Norse group of non-spherical moons ."
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"Jarnsaxa ( \\ / jɑrnˈsæksə \\ / yarn-SAKS-ə ) , also known as Saturn L ( provisional designation S\\/2006 S 6 ) , is a natural satellite of Saturn .",
"Jarnsaxa or Saturn L ( provisional designation S\\/2006 S 6 ) is a moon of Saturn ."
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"Jellyfish are the major non-polyp form of individuals of the phylum Cnidaria .",
"Jellyfish are animals of the phylum Cnidaria ."
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"A group of jellyfish is sometimes called a bloom or a swarm .",
"A group of jellyfish is called a smack ; an occurrence of many jellyfish simultaneously is sometimes called a bloom ."
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"A few jellyfish inhabit freshwater .",
"Only a few jellyfish live in fresh water ."
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"The polyp is generally a small stalk with a mouth that is ringed by upward-facing tentacles .",
"Polyps generally have a mouth surrounded by upward-facing tentacles ."
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"Clarence Dutton famously compared the many narrow parallel mountain ranges that distinguish the unique topography of the Basin and Range to an `` army of caterpillars marching toward Mexico '' , which is a helpful way to visualize the overall appearance of the region .",
"Clarence Dutton compared the many narrow... |
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"Basin and range topography is characterized by abrupt changes in elevation , alternating between narrow faulted mountain chains and flat arid valleys or basins .",
"It has narrow faulted mountain chains and flat arid valleys or basins ."
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"The Basin and Range province should not be confused with The Great Basin , which is a sub-section of the greater Basin and Range physiographic region defined by its unique hydrological characteristics ( internal drainage ) .",
"The Basin and Range province should not be confused with the Great Basin , which is a... |
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"It is generally accepted that basin and range topography is the result of extension and thinning of the lithosphere , which is composed of crust and upper mantle .",
"The physical geography ( physiography ) of the province was caused by extension and thinning of the lithosphere , which is composed of crust and u... |
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"The Basin and Range Province includes much of western North America .",
"The Basin and Range Province is a vast geographic region in the west United States and northwest Mexico ."
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"The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is an international humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers , members and staff worldwide which was founded to protect human life and health , to ensure respect for all human beings , and to prevent and alleviate human suffering .",
"Th... |
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"Paris Barclay and Ryan Murphy both received nominations for `` Outstanding Directing - Comedy Series '' at the Directors Guild of America Awards for their work on Glee .",
"Paris Barclay and Ryan Murphy both got nominations for `` Outstanding Directing - Comedy Series '' at the Directors Guild of America Awards ... |
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"Morrison , Michele and Lynch also received acting nominations .",
"Morrison , Michele and Lynch also got acting nominations ."
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