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"The first occasion to serve as Acting Secretary was from July 1 , 1997 until January 2 , 1998 between the resignation of Secretary Jesse Brown and the appointment of Togo D. West , Jr. as Acting Secretary .",
"The first time was from July 1 , 1997 until January 2 , 1998 between the resignation of Secretary Jesse... |
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"Before serving in the VA , Gober was Director of the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs from January 4 , 1988 to February 4 , 1993 during President Clinton 's tenure as Governor .",
"Before serving in the VA , Gober was Director of the Arkansas Department of Veterans Affairs from January 4 , 1988 to Februar... |
[
"The second time to serve as Acting Secretary came on July 25 , 2000 and lasted until January 20 , 2001 after the resignation of Secretary West ; this time Gober served in the post until the end of the Clinton presidency .",
"The second time came on July 25 , 2000 and lasted until January 20 , 2001 after the resi... |
[
"Gober was also briefly Secretary-designate , when Clinton named him on July 31 , 1997 to replace Jesse Brown .",
"Gober was also Secretary-designate , when Clinton named him on July 31 , 1997 to replace Jesse Brown ."
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"He served as acting United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs ( VA ) on two occasions during the administration of Bill Clinton .",
"He served as acting United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs ( VA ) two times during the Clinton administration ."
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"However , the nomination was withdrawn before Senate action on October 27 the same year .",
"However , the nomination was withdrawn before Senate action began ."
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"Later , in 1969 , he was wounded while serving as a company commander .",
"Later , in 1969 , he was hurt while serving as a company commander ."
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"In addition to his combat duties , at one point he worked with an American\\/Vietnamese team that produced songs to help sway Vietnamese public opinion in favor of the American and South Vietnamese causes as and to encourage the leadership in Washington to favor reaching the hearts and minds of the Vietnamese peop... |
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"He was also active in improving health care and expanding clinics for veterans .",
"He also worked to improve health care and create more clinics for veterans ."
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[
"Commensurability is a concept , in philosophy of science , whereby scientific theories are commensurable if scientists can discuss them in terms permitting direct comparison of theories to determine which theory is truer .",
"Commensurability is a concept in the philosophy of science ."
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"Subsequently , it moved over southeastern New York State .",
"Later , it moved over southeastern New York State ."
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"The Christmas 1994 nor'easter was an intense cyclone along the East Coast of the United States and Atlantic Canada .",
"The Christmas 1994 nor'easter was a strong cyclone along the East Coast of the United States and Atlantic Canada ."
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"On December 23 and 24 , the nor'easter intensified to attain a barometric pressure of 970 mb ( 29 inHg ) .",
"On December 23 and 24 , the nor'easter intensified to attain a barometric pressure of 970 mb ."
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"On December 25 , the system began to rapidly weaken as it moved towards Nova Scotia , before the pair of low pressure systems moved out to sea in tandem in the early hours of December 26 .",
"On December 25 , which is Christmas Day , the system began to lose strength as it moved towards Nova Scotia , before the ... |
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"Despite these indications of tropical characteristics , `` There was no front associated with it and it had a warm core , but the radius of maximum winds was more than 150 nautical miles ( 170 mi ; 280 km ) , so under the standard NHC criteria it did n't qualify as a tropical storm . ''",
"Even though the cyclon... |
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"National Hurricane Center forecaster Jack Beven noted that `` as it moved out into the Bahamas , it appeared to take on the characteristics of a tropical storm . ''",
"A forecaster at the National Hurricane Center , Jack Beven , said that `` as it ( the storm ) moved out into the Bahamas , it appeared to take on... |
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"The original low passed along the south shore of Long Island , and made landfall near New York City on December 24 .",
"The nor'easter passed along the south shore of Long Island , and it made landfall near New York City on December 24 ."
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"The storm originated in an upper-level low pressure system that moved southeastward from the central Great Plains into the Deep South of the United States .",
"A weather system moved towards the southeast from the central Great Plains into the Deep South of the United States ."
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"An upper-level low pressure system that developed behind the storm began to intensify and grew to be larger in size than the original disturbance .",
"Another low pressure system that developed behind the storm became stronger , and grew to be larger in size than the original storm ."
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"In an interaction known as the Fujiwhara effect , the broad circulation of the secondary low swung the primary nor'easter northwestward towards southern New York and New England .",
"Due to the Fujiwhara effect , the large circulation of the secondary low moved the original nor'easter towards the northwest ."
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"The same trough that pushed the storm across Florida had moved to the north , allowing for high pressure to develop in the upper levels of the atmosphere .",
"An approaching trough pushed the system across Florida ."
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"Deemed a `` hybrid storm '' , the cyclone rapidly intensified in warm waters of up to 80 ° F ( 27 ° C ) from the Gulf Stream combined with a cold air mass over the United States .",
"The cyclone quickly gained strength in warm waters from the Gulf Stream , and because of cold air over the United States ."
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[
"After the 2007 season , Manningham opted to forgo his eligibility for his senior year in 2008 and entered the NFL Draft .",
"After the 2007 season , Manningham opted to forgo ( forget , not do ) his eligibility for his senior year in 2008 and entered the NFL Draft ."
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"He was drafted by the Giants in the third round of the 2008 NFL Draft .",
"He was drafted by the New York Giants in the third round of the 2008 NFL Draft ."
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"In 2005 , as a freshman , Manningham recorded 27 receptions for 433 yards and six touchdowns , including the game-winning catch as time expired in the game against Penn State , handing the Nittany Lions their only loss that season .",
"In 2005 , as a freshman , Manningham had 27 receptions for 433 yards and six ... |
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"Those marks placed him ninth , fifth , and fourth , respectively , in school history .",
"Those marks ( in order ) placed him ninth , fifth , and fourth in school history ."
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"Mario Cashmere Manningham ( born May 25 , 1986 ) is an American football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League ( NFL ) .",
"Mario Cashmere Manningham ( born May 25 , 1986 ) is an American football wide receiver who currently plays for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Footba... |
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"He is now studying a Master Degree program in the Sports Psychology Department at the National Taiwan Sport University ( NTSU ) .",
"In 2009 , he started his master degree program in the Sports Psychology Department at the National Taiwan Sport University , NTSU ."
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"He graduated from the National Changhua University of Education ( NCUE ) , with a major in Guidance & Counseling .",
"Later that year , he graduated from the Department of Guidance & Counseling at the National Changhua University of Education ."
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[
"Aska Yang ( traditional Chinese : 楊宗緯 ; simplified Chinese : 杨宗纬 ; Tongyong Pinyin : Yáng Zong-Wěi ; Hanyu Pinyin : Yáng Zōngwěi ) was born on 4 April 1978 in Taoyuan , Taiwan .",
"Aska Yang was born on April 4 , 1978 in Taoyuan , Taiwan ."
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[
"Italy won the tournament , claiming their fourth World Cup title .",
"This win was their 4th title !"
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"My Chemical Romance was an American rock band from New Jersey , formed in 2001 .",
"My Chemical Romance was a post-hardcore and alternative rock band from New Jersey ."
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"The band consisted of lead vocalist Gerard Way , guitarists Ray Toro and Frank Iero , and bassist Mikey Way .",
"The band consisted of Gerard Way ( lead vocals ) , Ray Toro ( lead guitar \\ / vocals ) , Mikey Way ( bass guitar ) , and Frank Iero ( rhythm guitar \\ / vocals ) ."
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"The album was released on November 22 , 2010 .",
"MCR 's newest album was released on November 22 , 2010 ."
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[
"The name of the band was suggested by bass guitarist Mikey Way , younger brother of Gerard , who was working in a Barnes & Noble when he was struck by the title of a book by Irvine Welsh named Ecstasy : Three Tales of Chemical Romance .",
"The name of the band comes from an Irvine Welsh book titled `` Ecstasy : ... |
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"The band announced its break-up on March 22 , 2013 , one month after the final release in the Conventional Weapons series .",
"The band announced that they were breaking up on March 22 , 2013 ."
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"Michael Pedicone joined the band as a touring drummer late in 2010 , replacing Bryar .",
"The band was using Michael Pedicone as a touring drummer to replace Bob Bryar ."
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[
"Shortly after forming , the band signed to Eyeball Records and released their debut album I Brought You My Bullets , You Brought Me Your Love in 2002 .",
"It was titled I Brought You My Bullets , You Brought Me Your Love ."
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[
"The reclusive , eccentric scientist Oscar Collins ( Jack MacGowran ) has for next-door neighbors a pop photographer ( Iain Quarrier ) and his girlfriend\\/model Penny Lane ( Jane Birkin ) .",
"The story of the movie revolves around the reclusive , eccentric scientist Oscar Collins ( MacGowran ) , whose next-door... |
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"Wonderwall is a 1968 film by first-time director Joe Massot that stars Jane Birkin , Jack MacGowran , and Iain Quarrier , and features Richard Wattis and Irene Handl and cameos by Anita Pallenberg and the Dutch collective The Fool , who were also set designers for the film .",
"It starred Jack MacGowran , Jane B... |
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"Williams has won 5 Academy Awards , 4 Golden Globe Awards , 7 British Academy Film Awards and 21 Grammy Awards .",
"Williams has also won 4 Golden Globe Awards , 7 British Academy Film Awards and 21 Grammy Awards ."
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"John Williams is an honorary member of Kappa Kappa Psi , an American fraternity for college band members .",
"Williams is an honorary member of Kappa Kappa Psi , the national fraternity for college band members ."
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"John Towner Williams ( born February 8 , 1932 ) is an American composer , conductor and pianist .",
"John Towner Williams ( born February 8 , 1932 ) is an American composer and conductor ."
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[
"Williams was honored with the annual Richard Kirk award at the 1999 BMI Film and TV Awards , recognizing his contribution to film and television music .",
"Williams was honored with the annual Richard Kirk award at the 1999 BMI Film and TV Awards , recognizing his contribution to movies and television music ."
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"Other notable works by Williams include theme music for four Olympic Games , NBC Sunday Night Football , the NBC Nightly News , the Statue of Liberty 's rededication , the television series Lost in Space and Land of the Giants , and the original , not as well known calypso-based theme song to Gilligan 's Island ."... |
[
"Williams was married to actress Barbara Ruick from 1956 until her death on March 1 , 1974 .",
"Williams was married to actress Barbara Ruick from 1956 until her death from a cerebral hemorrhage in 1974 ."
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"In a career spanning over six decades , he has composed some of the most popular and recognizable film scores in cinematic history , including Jaws , Family Plot ( Alfred Hitchcock 's final film ) , the Star Wars series , Superman , the Indiana Jones series , E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial , the first two Home Alone f... |
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"He has had a long association with director Steven Spielberg , composing the music for all but one ( The Color Purple ) of Spielberg 's major feature-length films .",
"Williams has composed all but two ( Duel and The Color Purple ) of Steven Spielberg 's movies ."
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[
"He later said that he had tried to protect German culture from the Nazis .",
"He also wanted to stay to protect the German music from the Nazis ."
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"Gustav Heinrich Ernst Martin Wilhelm Furtwängler ( January 25 , 1886 - November 30 , 1954 ) was a German conductor and composer .",
"Wilhelm Furtwängler ( born Berlin , 25 January 1886 ; died Baden-Baden , 30 November 1954 ) was a German conductor ."
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"The book is accompanied by a CD , with nine songs selected by Peterson from bands of the era - Soundgarden 's `` Entering '' is one of these songs .",
"The book is accompanied by a CD , with 9 songs selected by Peterson from bands of the era - Soundgarden 's `` Entering '' is one of these songs ."
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"According to Thayil , `` you would call them up , and when they put you on hold you heard ` Hunted Down ' . ''",
"According to Thayil , `` you would call them up , and when they put you on hold you heard ` Hunted Down ' '' ."
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"Cornell also added his own sarcastic preacher-style vocals , with the lines `` Let it be known today , if you 've got two hands\\/You 're supposed to pray . ''",
"Cornell also added his own sarcastic preacher-style vocals , with the lines `` let it be known today that if you 've got two hands you 're supposed to... |
[
"According to Endino , the labels on the rolls of tape were near-illegible and thus the name of the preacher remains unknown .",
"However , according to Endino , the labels on the rolls of tape were near-illegible and thus the name of the preacher remains unknown ."
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"The EP was recorded in 1987 in Seattle , Washington at Reciprocal Studios with producer Jack Endino , who also produced albums for Nirvana and Mudhoney .",
"The EP was recorded in 1987 in Seattle 's Reciprocal Studios with producer Jack Endino , who also produced albums for Nirvana and Mudhoney ."
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"Published in 1995 , it is composed mainly of live photos taken by Peterson from the mid-1980s though the mid-1990s .",
"Published in 1995 , it is composed mainly of live photos taken by Peterson from the mid 1980s though the mid 1990s ."
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"The first 500 copies of the EP were pressed on transparent orange vinyl ; after that , they were released on standard black vinyl .",
"The first 500 copies of the EP were pressed on orange vinyl ; after that , they were released on standard black vinyl ."
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"Earlier versions of `` Tears to Forget '' appeared on the band 's 1985 demo tape and on the 1986 Deep Six compilation album , which featured some of the first recordings by the earliest Seattle grunge bands , including Soundgarden .",
"The original version of `` Tears to Forget '' appeared on the 1985 Deep Six c... |
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"Guitarist Kim Thayil said he learned about the tuning from Buzz Osborne of the Melvins .",
"Guitarist Kim Thayil said he learned about the tuning from the Melvins 's Buzz Osborne ."
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"Soundgarden frontman Chris Cornell had the idea to have the preacher 's voice on `` Hand of God '' .",
"Soundgarden vocalist Chris Cornell had the idea to have the preacher 's voice on `` Hand of God '' ."
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"Some time prior to recording , Endino found old rolls of quarter-inch tape at a garage sale , and some contained recordings of a Christian preacher giving sermons in the early 1950s .",
"Some time prior to recording , producer Jack Endino found old rolls of quarter-inch tape at a garage sale , and some contained... |
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"Screaming Life is the debut EP by the American rock band Soundgarden , released in October 1987 through Sub Pop Records .",
"Screaming Life is the debut EP by the Seattle grunge band Soundgarden , released in October 1987 on Sub Pop Records ."
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"The song also appeared on the KCMU compilation tape , Bands That Will Make Money , which was distributed to record companies .",
"The song also appeared on the KCMU compilation tape Bands That Will Make Money , which was distributed to record companies ."
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"All lyrics written by Chris Cornell , all music composed by Kim Thayil , except where noted .",
"All songs written by Chris Cornell and Kim Thayil , except where noted :"
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"Screaming Life was later combined with the band 's next EP , Fopp ( 1988 ) , and released as the Screaming Life\\/Fopp compilation album in 1990 .",
"Screaming Life was later combined with the band 's next EP , Fopp ( 1988 ) and released as Screaming Life\\/Fopp in 1990 ."
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"The EP 's cover art , photographed by Charles Peterson , features a sepia-toned black-and-white photograph of Cornell singing and Thayil playing guitar in the background .",
"The cover of Screaming Life was taken by grunge photographer Charles Peterson , and features Cornell singing and Thayil playing guitar in ... |
[
"The height of the outer wall is 48 meters ( 157 ft \\ / 165 Roman feet ) .",
"The outer wall is 48 meters ( 157 ft \\ / 165 Roman feet ) high ."
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"The perimeter originally measured 545 meters ( 1,788 ft \\ / 1,835 Roman feet ) .",
"The distance around the building was 545 meters ( 1,788 ft \\ / 1,835 Roman feet ) ."
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"An inscription records the restoration of various parts of the Colosseum under Theodosius II and Valentinian III ( reigned 425-455 ) , possibly to repair damage caused by a major earthquake in 443 ; more work followed in 484 and 508 .",
"Theodosius II and Valentinian III ( ruled 425-450 ) , repaired damage cause... |
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"It is elliptical in plan and is 189 meters ( 615 ft \\ / 640 Roman feet ) long , and 156 meters ( 510 ft \\ / 528 Roman feet ) wide , with a base area of 6 acres ( 24,000 m2 ) .",
"It is oval shaped , 189 meters ( 615 ft \\ / 640 Roman feet ) long , and 156 meters ( 510 ft \\ / 528 Roman feet ) wide ."
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"The top level was finished and the building inaugurated by his son , Titus , in 80 .",
"The top level was finished and the building opened by his son , Titus , in 80 ."
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"Dio Cassius recounts that over 9,000 wild animals were killed during the inaugural games of the amphitheatre .",
"Dio Cassius said that over 9,000 wild animals were killed during the opening games ."
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"Unlike earlier Greek theaters that were built into hillsides , the Colosseum is an entirely free-standing structure .",
"The Colosseum is a free standing building , quite different to the earlier Greek theaters which were built into the sides of hills ."
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"He also added a gallery to the top of the Colosseum to increase its seating capacity .",
"He also added a fourth level at the top of the Colosseum to add more seats ."
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"The Colosseum 's original Latin name was Amphitheatrum Flavium , often anglicized as Flavian Amphitheater .",
"The Colosseum was first called the Flavian Amphitheatre or in Latin , the Amphitheatrum Flavium ."
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"In 217 , the Colosseum was badly damaged by a major fire ( caused by lightning , according to Dio Cassius ) which destroyed the wooden upper levels of the amphitheatre 's interior .",
"In 217 , the Colosseum was badly damaged by fire ."
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"The Colosseum is today one of Rome 's most popular tourist attractions , receiving millions of visitors annually .",
"It is one of Rome 's most popular tourist attractions ."
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"Construction of the Colosseum began under the rule of the Emperor Vespasian in around 70-72 AD , funded by the spoils taken from the Jewish Temple after the Siege of Jerusalem .",
"The building of the Colosseum began under the rule of the Emperor Vespasian in around 70-72ACE ."
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"In contrast to many other amphitheatres , which were located on the outskirts of a city , the Colosseum was constructed in the city center ; in effect , placing it both literally and symbolically at the heart of Rome .",
"The Colosseum was built in the city center ; in effect , placing it in the real and symboli... |
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"It was later reused for such purposes as housing , workshops , quarters for a religious order , a fortress , a quarry , and a Christian shrine .",
"It was then used as housing , workshops , a Christian shrine , and as a supply of building stones ."
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"The outer wall is estimated to have required over 100,000 cubic metres ( 3,531,467 cubic feet ) of travertine stone which were set without mortar held together by 300 tons of iron clamps .",
"This was held together by 300 tons of iron clamps ."
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"The Colosseum is also depicted on the Italian version of the five-cent euro coin .",
"The Colosseum is shown on the five-cent euro coins used in Italy ."
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"Built of concrete and stone , it was the largest amphitheatre of the Roman Empire , and is considered one of the greatest works of Roman architecture and engineering .",
"It is the biggest amphitheatre built by the Roman Empire ."
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"The central arena is an oval 87 m ( 287 ft ) long and 55 m ( 180 ft ) wide , surrounded by a wall 5 m ( 15 ft ) high , above which rose tiers of seating .",
"The arena is an oval 287 ft ( 87 m ) long and 180 ft ( 55 m ) wide , surrounded by a wall 15 ft ( 5 m ) high ."
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"Although the Colossus was preserved , much of the Domus Aurea was torn down .",
"Most of the Domus Aurea was torn down ."
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"The building was remodelled further under Vespasian 's younger son , the newly designated Emperor Domitian , who constructed the hypogeum , a series of underground tunnels used to house animals and slaves .",
"He added the hypogeum , underground tunnels used to hold the animals and slaves used in the games ."
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"The remainder of the present-day exterior of the Colosseum is in fact the original interior wall .",
"The rest of the outside wall that can be seen today , is in fact the original inside wall ."
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"The north side of the perimeter wall is still standing ; the distinctive triangular brick wedges at each end are modern additions , having been constructed in the early 19th century to shore up the wall .",
"The north side of the outside wall is still standing ."
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"Vespasian 's decision to build the Colosseum on the site of Nero 's lake can also be seen as a populist gesture of returning to the people an area of the city which Nero had appropriated for his own use .",
"To celebrate the end of Nero 's rule , the Emperor Vespasian built the Colosseum on the site of Nero 's l... |
[
"The site chosen was a flat area on the floor of a low valley between the Caelian , Esquiline and Palatine Hills , through which a canalised stream ran .",
"The area was flat , in a valley between the Caelian , Esquiline and Palatine Hills ."
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[
"Thomson was awarded the 1906 Nobel Prize in Physics for the discovery of the electron and for his work on the conduction of electricity in gases .",
"He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1906 for his discovery of the electron and his work on the conduction of electricity in gases ."
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"He invented the mass spectrometer .",
"He discovered the electron and isotopes , and invented the mass spectrometer ."
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"Sir Joseph John `` J. J. '' Thomson , OM , FRS ( 18 December 1856 - 30 August 1940 ) was a British physicist .",
"Sir Joseph John `` J.J. '' Thomson , OM , FRS ( 18 December 1856 - 30 August 1940 ) was a British physicist and Nobel laureate ."
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[
"The Oregon commune collapsed in 1985 when Rajneesh revealed that the commune leadership had committed a number of serious crimes , including a bioterror attack ( food contamination ) on the citizens of The Dalles .",
"The Oregon commune collapsed in 1985 when Rajneesh revealed that the commune leadership had com... |
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"In his discourses he reinterpreted the writings of religious traditions , mystics and philosophers from around the world .",
"In his discourses , he reinterpreted writings of religious traditions , mystics , and philosophers from around the world ."
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"His outspoken criticism of politicians and the political mind , Mahatma Gandhi and institutionalised religion made him controversial .",
"His outspoken criticism of socialism , Mahatma Gandhi and institutionalised religions made him controversial ."
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"The day began at 6:00 am , with Dynamic Meditation .",
"The day began at 6:00 a.m. with Dynamic Meditation ."
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"At 8:00 am Rajneesh gave a 60 - to 90-minute lecture in the ashram 's Buddha Hall auditorium , commenting on religious writings or answering questions from visitors and disciples .",
"From 8:00 a.m. , Osho gave a 60 - to 90-minute spontaneous lecture in the ashram 's `` Buddha Hall '' auditorium , commenting on ... |
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"A professor of philosophy , he traveled throughout India during the 1960s as a public speaker .",
"As a professor of philosophy , he traveled throughout India in the 1960s as a public speaker ."
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"Around the same time , Ma Anand Sheela ( Sheela Silverman ) replaced Ma Yoga Laxmi as Rajneesh 's secretary .",
"Around the same time , Ma Anand Sheela replaced Ma Yoga Laxmi as Osho 's secretary ."
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