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[ "Blood Music was first published as a short story ( 1983 ) and then expanded to a novel ( 1985 ) .", "Blood Music ( first published as a short story in 1983 , and expanded to a novel in 1985 ) has also been credited as being the first account of nanotechnology in science fiction ." ]
[ "Bear has described his Dead Lines , which straddles the line between science fiction and fantasy , as a `` high-tech ghost story . ''", "Bear called his story Dead Lines a `` high-tech ghost story . ''" ]
[ "They have resided near Seattle , Washington .", "They live outside of Seattle , Washington ." ]
[ "One of Bear 's favorite themes is reality as a function of observers .", "One of Bear 's favorite themes is how observers effect or create reality ." ]
[ "More certainly , the short story is the first in science fiction to describe microscopic medical machines and to treat DNA as a computational system capable of being reprogrammed ; that is , expanded and modified .", "The short story described microscopic medical machines ." ]
[ "NGO Monitor maintains an online directory of NGOs worldwide , which generally includes a description of each organization , a quote from the organization itself , its funding sources , and selected quotes about the organization from publications and officials .", "NGO Monitor has an online directory of NGOs from...
[ "NGO Monitor ( Non-governmental Organization Monitor ) is a non-governmental organization based in the western part of Jerusalem , whose stated aim is to generate and distribute critical analysis and reports on the output of the international NGO community for the benefit of government policy makers , journalists ,...
[ "NGO Monitor is the central project of the Organization for NGO Responsibility , an independent non-profit organization registered in Israel .", "NGO Monitor is an independent organization , started in 2001 , but only registered in 2007 ." ]
[ "When her husband was elected to Parliament she remained in Gisborne .", "When her husband was elected to Parliament , she did not move from Gisborne ." ]
[ "During World War I she dedicated efforts to supporting Māori soldiers , and became chairperson of the Eastern Māori Patriotic Association .", "She became chairperson of the Eastern Māori Patriotic Association ." ]
[ "She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1918 .", "She was given the Order of the British Empire in 1918 ." ]
[ "Survivor Series ( 2005 ) was the 19th annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) .", "Survivor Series ( 2005 ) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) ." ]
[ "It was presented by NovaLogic 's Delta Force : Black Hawk Down and took place on November 27 , 2005 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit , Michigan and featured wrestlers from the Raw and SmackDown !", "It was held on November 27 , 2005 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit , Michigan ." ]
[ "The Shins are an American indie rock band from Albuquerque , New Mexico , formed in 1996 .", "The Shins are an American indie rock band ." ]
[ "The band is based in Portland , Oregon .", "The Shins formed in Albuquerque , New Mexico , but are now based in Portland , Oregon ." ]
[ "Snell 's law states that the ratio of the sines of the angles of incidence and refraction is equivalent to the ratio of phase velocities in the two media , or equivalent to the reciprocal of the ratio of the indices of refraction : with each as the angle measured from the normal of the boundary , as the velocity o...
[ "Snell 's law ( also known as the Snell-Descartes law and the law of refraction ) is a formula used to describe the relationship between the angles of incidence and refraction , when referring to light or other waves passing through a boundary between two different isotropic media , such as water , glass and air ."...
[ "For example , if a key signature has only one sharp , it must be an F sharp .", "For example : if there is one sharp in the key signature it will be an F sharp ." ]
[ "Put another way : for key signatures with sharps , the first sharp is placed on F line with subsequent sharps on C , G , D , A , E and B ; for key signatures with flats , the first flat is placed on B with subsequent flats on E , A , D , G , C and F . There are thus 15 conventional key signatures , with up to seve...
[ "In musical notation , a key signature is a set of sharp or flat symbols placed together on the staff .", "A key signature is a group of sharps or flats which are printed at the beginning of a line of music ." ]
[ "Keys which are associated with the same key signature are called relative keys .", "Each minor key shares a key signature with one of the major keys ." ]
[ "For example , one sharp ( F ♯ ) in the key signature of a piece in a major key indicates the key of G major , the next note above F ♯ .", "For example : a key signature of one sharp is either G major or E minor ." ]
[ "Each major and minor key has an associated key signature that sharpens or flattens the notes which are used in its scale .", "Each major key has its own key signature ( the relationship between the keys is explained in the article `` circle of fifths '' ." ]
[ "Thus F major ( D minor ) has one flat which is on the B ; then B ♭ major ( G minor ) has two flats ( on B and E ) and so on .", "The reason why there are fifteen and not twelve is because three of them have two possible names : F sharp major ( 6 sharps ) can also be called G flat , C sharp is D flat and B is C f...
[ "Although it is a foot race , it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times .", "It is different from running : in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times ." ]
[ "Stride length is reduced , so to achieve competitive speeds , racewalkers must attain cadence rates comparable to those achieved by Olympic 800-meter runners-and they must do so for hours at a time since the Olympic events are the 20 km ( 12.4 mi ) race walk ( men and women ) and 50 km ( 31 mi ) race walk ( men on...
[ "Racewalking , or race walking , is a long-distance athletic event .", "Walking race , or race walking , is a long-distance athletic event ." ]
[ "Torture in the United States includes documented and alleged cases of torture both inside the United States and outside its borders by U.S. government personnel .", "Torture in the United States includes cases of torture reported in the United States and outside the USA by U.S. government workers ." ]
[ "In 2004 photos showing humiliation and abuse of prisoners leaked from Abu Ghraib prison , causing a political and media scandal in the U.S. and the whole world .", "Starting in 2004 there were reports of abuse of prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq ." ]
[ "The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ( French : la Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec , abbreviated QMJHL in English , LHJMQ in French ) is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League .", "The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ( French : la Ligue de hockey j...
[ "The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League was founded in 1969 , through the merger of best teams from the existing Quebec Junior Hockey League and the Metropolitan Montreal Junior Hockey League , declaring themselves a `` major junior '' league .", "The QMJHL was created in 1969 from two different junior leagues in ...
[ "Its teams are based in the Canadian provinces of Quebec , Nova Scotia , New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island and it draws players from these regions as well as Newfoundland and the New England States ( though the Quebec league has had more trouble recruiting Americans than either of its sister leagues ) .", "T...
[ "Of the original eleven QMJHL teams , eight came from the QJHL , two from the MMJHL , and the Cornwall Royals , from Cornwall , Ontario , near the Quebec border , who transferred from in the Central Junior A Hockey League .", "Eight teams were from the QJHL and two from the MMJHL and another team came from a town...
[ "It threatened a lawsuit to force the Montreal Junior Canadiens of the Ontario Hockey Association into the Quebec-based league .", "In 1972 the QMJHL finally wanted a team in Montreal , and tried to get the Montreal Junior Canadiens , who played in the Ontario Hockey Association , to join ." ]
[ "This same evolutionary scenario has also occurred within the vespoid wasps , where the group known as `` pollen wasps '' also evolved from predatory ancestors .", "This same evolutionary scenario has occurred within the vespoid wasps , where the group known as `` pollen wasps '' also evolved from predatory ances...
[ "This subject is still under debate , and the phylogenetic relationships among bee families are poorly understood .", "The issue is still under debate , and the phylogenetic relationships among bee families are poorly understood ." ]
[ "The switch from insect prey to pollen may have resulted from the consumption of prey insects which were flower visitors and were partially covered with pollen when they were fed to the wasp larvae .", "The switch from insect prey to pollen may have resulted from the capture of prey insects that were covered with...
[ "A recently reported bee fossil , of the genus Melittosphex , is considered `` an extinct lineage of pollen-collecting Apoidea sister to the modern bees '' , and dates from the early Cretaceous ( ~ 100 mya ) .", "A recently reported bee fossil , of the genus Melittosphex , is considered `` an extinct lineage of p...
[ "The earliest animal-pollinated flowers were pollinated by insects such as beetles , so the syndrome of insect pollination was well established before bees first appeared .", "The earliest animal-pollinated flowers were pollinated by insects such as beetles , long before bees first appeared ." ]
[ "Highly eusocial bees live in colonies .", "Some bees are eusocial insects ; this means they live in organized groups called colonies ." ]
[ "The novelty is that bees are specialized as pollination agents , with behavioral and physical modifications that specifically enhance pollination , and are generally more efficient at the task than any other pollinating insect such as beetles , flies , butterflies and pollen wasps .", "Bees are generally better ...
[ "This system is also seen in honey bees and some bumblebees .", "Bees are flying insects of the Order Hymenoptera , which also includes ants , wasps and sawflies ." ]
[ "They are found on every continent except Antarctica , in every habitat on the planet that contains insect-pollinated flowering plants .", "Bees can be found on all continents except Antarctica ." ]
[ "Initially preoccupied with icon painting and the primitivism of ethnic Russian folk-art , Goncharova became famous in Russia for her Futurist work such as The Cyclist and her later Rayonist works .", "Goncharova became famous in Russia for her Futurist work such as The Cyclist and her later Rayonist works ." ]
[ "Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova ( Russian : Ната́лья Серге́евна Гончаро́ва , IPA : ( nɐˈtalʲjə sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvnə ɡənt͡ɕɐˈrovə ) ; June 4 , 1881 - October 17 , 1962 ) was a Russian avant-garde artist , painter , costume designer , writer , illustrator , and set designer .", "Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova ( 16 June 1881 -...
[ "Goncharova died in Paris , in 1962 .", "She died in Paris , in 1962 ." ]
[ "In 1915 , she began to design ballet costumes and sets in Geneva .", "In 1913 , she began to design ballet costumes and sets for Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes and elsewhere ." ]
[ "She and Larionov became French citizens in 1939 .", "She became a French citizen in 1939 ." ]
[ "Goncharova was also involved with graphic design-writing and illustrating a book in Futurist style .", "They organised lecture evenings and Goncharova wrote and illustrating a book in Futurist style ." ]
[ "Goncharova moved to Paris in 1921 where she designed a number of stage sets of Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes .", "Goncharova moved to Paris in 1921 , where she regularly exhibited her art ." ]
[ "The superuser 's home directory on older systems was \\ / , but on many newer systems it is located at \\ / root ( Linux , BSD ) , or \\ / var\\/root ( Mac OS X ) .", "In Mac OS X , the home directory is in \\ / Users ." ]
[ "Dame Helen Lydia Mirren , DBE ( née Mironoff ; born 26 July 1945 ) , is an English actor .", "Helen Mirren , DBE ( born 26 July 1945 ) is an English actress active in theater , movie and television ." ]
[ "The event has been described as Europe 's last battlefield .", "The event is sometimes described as Europe 's last battlefield ." ]
[ "The heavily fortified island was part of the German Atlantic Wall system of defense .", "The island was very important in the German Atlantic Wall - the line of defences along the Atlantic coast ." ]
[ "The men of the rebellious battalion were Red Army soldiers from the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic captured on the Eastern front .", "The Georgians were soldiers from the Soviet Republic of Georgia who had been captured ( taken prisoner ) on the Eastern front ." ]
[ "It is the largest electric power-producing facility in the United States .", "In fact , it is the largest electric-power producing facility in the United States ." ]
[ "It recommended the Grand Coulee Dam and nine others on the river , including some in Canada .", "The Grand Coulee Dam is a dam on the Columbia River in the United States state of Washington ." ]
[ "Between 1967 and 1974 , the Third Powerplant was constructed .", "The dam was built between 1933 and 1942 , with a new powerplant added between 1967 and 1974 ." ]
[ "Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna .", "Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by Rihanna ." ]
[ "In support of the album , Rihanna embarked on her first worldwide concert tour , the Good Girl Gone Bad Tour .", "See also : The Good Girl Gone Bad Tour Rihanna did a worldwide concert tour on September 15 , three months after the release of the album ." ]
[ "To celebrate its first anniversary , the album was reissued as Good Girl Gone Bad : Reloaded in June 2008 .", "The album was released a second time as a two disc special version named Good Girl Gone Bad : Reloaded in June 2008 ." ]
[ "Its territory is presently divided over the Italian autonomous provinces of Trentino and South Tyrol .", "Its territory is now divided between the Italian provinces of Trentino and South Tyrol ." ]
[ "The Department of Alto Adige ( Italian and official Dipartimento dell ` Alto Adige , French : département du Haut-Adige , translated into English Department of Upper Adige ) was a northern department of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy .", "The Department of Alto Adige ( Italian : Dipartimento dell ` Alto Adige ,...
[ "The department was disbanded after the defeat of Napoleon in 1814 .", "The department was ended after the defeat of Napoleon in 1814 ." ]
[ "The district of Alto Adige included some municipalities of today 's province of Verona .", "The department 's territory was not the same as that of the modern Italian province of Alto Adige ." ]
[ "Its name , in typical Napoleonic fashion of naming departments after geographic features , derived from the river Adige ( Etsch ) which flowed through it .", "It was named after the river Adige ( Etsch ) , which flowed through it ." ]
[ "Under the Cisalpine Republic a district of Alto Adige ( distretto dell ` Alto Adige ) was created as a part of the short-lived Department of Benaco .", "The District of Alto Adige was created by Napoleon as part of the Dipartamento del Benaco in his Cisalpine Republic , and was near Verona ." ]
[ "Lamps that emit shortwave UV light are also made .", "An ultraviolet lamp is one that emits mostly ultraviolet light ." ]
[ "UV light has a shorter wavelength than violet light .", "The only difference between violet light and ultraviolet light is the wavelength ( or the frequency ) ." ]
[ "However , the entire spectrum of ultraviolet radiation has some of the biological features of ionizing radiation : It does far more damage to many molecules in biological systems than is accounted for by simple heating effects ( an example is sunburn ) .", "Ultraviolet light is a type of ionizing radiation ." ]
[ "A small amount of the shorter wavelength ultraviolet reaches the surface , which causes sunburn , long-term skin damage , and skin cancer .", "Use of tanning devices can cause skin cancer because ultraviolet goes through the skin and causes destruction to cells , causing sunburn ." ]
[ "It was around this time he received a letter from David Pinsent 's mother to say that Pinsent had been killed in a plane crash on 8 May .", "In the summer of 1918 he learned that his friend David Pinsent had been killed in an airplane accident ." ]
[ "It was at this time that he became interested in the foundations of mathematics , particularly after reading Bertrand Russell 's The Principles of Mathematics ( 1903 ) , and Gottlob Frege 's Grundgesetze der Arithmetik , vol .", "During his research he became interested in the foundations of mathematics , partic...
[ "Massimiliano Antonio `` Max '' Cavalera ( Portuguese pronunciation : ( masimiliˈɐnu ɐ̃ˈtonju kɐvɐˈleɾɐ ) , born August 4 , 1969 ) is a Brazilian singer , guitarist , and songwriter who currently plays in heavy metal bands Soulfly , Cavalera Conspiracy , and Killer Be Killed .", "Massimiliano Antonio `` Max '' Ca...
[ "Cavalera was also involved in a short-lived side project called Nailbomb .", "Cavalera was also involved in a short-lived side project , Nailbomb , and is currently performing with Soulfly and another project , Cavalera Conspiracy ." ]
[ "The group primarily uses native Tuvan instruments such as the igil , khomus ( Tuvan jaw harp ) , doshpuluur , and dünggür ( shaman drum ) .", "The group mostly uses native Tuvan instruments such as the igil , khomus ( Tuvan jaw harp ) , doshpuluur , and dünggür ( shaman drum ) ." ]
[ "Huun-Huur-Tu ( Tuvan : Хүн Хүртү Khün Khürtü , Russian : Хуун-Хуур-Ту ) is a music group from Tuva , a Russian Federation republic situated on the Mongolian border .", "Huun-Huur-Tu ( Tuvan : Хүн Хүртү , Khün Khürtü ) is a music group from Tuva , a Russian Federation republic on the Mongolian border ." ]
[ "While the thrust of Huun Huur Tu 's music is fundamentally indigenous Tuvan folk music , they also experiment with incorporating not only Western instruments , but electronic music as well .", "Huun Huur Tu 's music is mostly Tuvan folk music , but they also experiment with Western instruments and electronic mus...
[ "The most distinctive characteristic of Huun Huur Tu 's music is throat singing , in which the singers sing both the note ( drone ) and the drone 's overtone ( s ) , thus producing two or three notes simultaneously .", "Huun Huur Tu performs throat singing , in which the singers sing more than one note at a time ...
[ "The overtone may sound like a flute , whistle or bird , but is actually solely a product of the human voice .", "One of the notes sometimes sounds like a flute , whistle or bird , but is actually a person 's voice ." ]
[ "However , in recent years , the group has begun to selectively incorporate western instruments , such as the guitar .", "However , in recent years , the group has started using western instruments , such as the guitar ." ]
[ "The song was completed on 6 August , when McCartney recorded a solo on a Moog synthesizer .", "The song was completed on August 6 , when McCartney recorded a solo on a Moog synthesizer ." ]
[ "Beatles guitarist George Harrison described the song in 1969 as `` one of those instant whistle-along tunes which some people hate , and other people really like .", "George Harrison described it in 1969 as `` one of those instant whistle-along tunes which some people hate , and other people really like ." ]
[ "Over the following two days the group overdubbed vocals , piano , Hammond organ , anvil , and guitar .", "The following two days the group overdubbed vocals , piano , Hammond organ , anvil and guitar ." ]
[ "McCartney recalled : `` The only arguments were about things like me spending three days on Maxwell 's Silver Hammer .", "Paul McCartney said : `` The only arguments were about things like me spending three days on Maxwell 's Silver Hammer ." ]
[ "Personnel according to Ian MacDonald , Andy Babiuk and Mark Lewisohn \\* For the studio version of the song , the anvil was played by Starr ; in the Beatles film Let It Be , however , Evans is seen hitting the anvil as the Beatles record the track .", "Personnel per Ian MacDonald , Andy Babiuk and Mark Lewisohn ...
[ "`` Maxwell 's Silver Hammer '' is a song by the Beatles , sung by Paul McCartney on their album Abbey Road .", "`` Maxwell 's Silver Hammer '' is a song by The Beatles , from the Abbey Road album , with Paul McCartney singing lead vocals ." ]
[ "In 1994 , McCartney said that the song merely epitomises the downfalls of life , being `` my analogy for when something goes wrong out of the blue , as it so often does , as I was beginning to find out at that time in my life .", "McCartney said in 1994 that it symbolizes the failures of life : `` Maxwell 's Sil...
[ "Recording began at Abbey Road Studios on 9 July 1969 .", "After resuming to record the Abbey Road album , the Beatles began recording Maxwell 's Silver Hammer at Abbey Road Studios on July 9 , 1969 ." ]
[ "The recording subsequently drew comment from the band : Lennon said `` I was ill after the accident when they did most of that track , and it really ground George and Ringo into the ground recording it '' , adding later `` I hate it , ` cos all I remember is the track ... ( Paul ) did everything to make it into a ...
[ "It was written by McCartney , though credited to Lennon-McCartney .", "It was written by McCartney , though the songwriting credit is Lennon\\/McCartney ." ]
[ "In more general probability theory , a central limit theorem is any of a set of weak-convergence theorems .", "The central limit theorems are theorems from probability theory ." ]
[ "The word `` philosophy '' comes from the Ancient Greek φιλοσοφία ( philosophia ) , which literally means `` love of wisdom '' .", "The word `` philosophy '' comes from two Greek words , meaning `` love of wisdom '' ." ]
[ "These include epistemology , logic , metaphysics , ethics , and aesthetics .", "Ontology : The philosophy of mind : The philosophy of religion : In epistemology : In ethics : In aesthetics : In logic : In axiology : Other divisions include eschatology , teleology and theology ." ]
[ "The bass and drum rhythms are influenced by funk music but with more intensity , while the guitar can be funk - or rock-influenced , usually with distortion , which is similar to overdrive or fuzz .", "The bass and drum rhythms are influenced by funk music but with more intensity , while the guitar can be funk-o...
[ "Funk rock is a music genre that fuses funk and rock elements .", "Funk rock ( also typed as funk-rock ) is a music genre that fuses funk and rock elements ." ]
[ "Its earliest incarnation was heard in the late 1960s through the mid-1970s by acts such as the Jimi Hendrix Experience ( later work \\ / Band of Gypsys ) , Eric Burdon and War , Ike and Tina Turner , Trapeze , Black Merda , Parliament-Funkadelic , Betty Davis and Mother 's Finest .", "Its earliest incarnation wa...
[ "Pictland , also called Pictavia by some sources , gradually merged with the Gaelic kingdom of Dál Riata to form the Kingdom of Alba ( Scotland ) .", "The area of Scotland called Pictland gradually merged with the Gaelic kingdom of Dál Riata ." ]
[ "Alba then expanded , absorbing the Brythonic kingdom of Strathclyde and Bernician Lothian , and by the 11th century the Pictish identity had been subsumed into the `` Scots '' amalgamation of peoples .", "Alba then expanded , absorbing the British kingdom of Strathclyde and Bernician Lothian ." ]
[ "The Pictish language has not survived .", "They spoke a Pictish language ." ]