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[ "In 1673 he was made a gentleman of the Chapel Royal .", "In 1674 he was made a gentleman of the Chapel Royal ." ]
[ "His pupils included William Croft , Jeremiah Clarke and Henry Purcell .", "They include William Croft , Jeremiah Clark and Daniel Purcell ." ]
[ "In 1685 he was named a private musician to James II .", "By 1685 he was one of the private musicians of James II ." ]
[ "John Blow ( baptised 23 February 1649 - 1 October 1708 ) was an English Baroque composer and organist , appointed to Westminster Abbey in 1669 .", "John Blow ( born Newark-on-Trent , Nottinghamshire , baptised 23 February 1649 ; died Westminster , London , 1 October 1708 ) was an English composer and organist ."...
[ "In 1699 he was appointed to the newly created post of Composer to the Chapel Royal .", "In 1699 he became Composer to the Chapel Royal ." ]
[ "Blow died on 1 October 1708 at his house in Broad Sanctuary .", "Blow died on 1 October 1708 and was buried in the north aisle of Westminster Abbey , close to Henry Purcell ." ]
[ "In September 1673 , Blow married Elizabeth Braddock .", "In September 1673 he married Elizabeth Braddock , but ten years later she died when giving birth to a child ." ]
[ "In 1669 , at the age of 20 , Blow became organist of Westminster Abbey .", "In 1668 he became organist of Westminster Abbey ." ]
[ "When performed in one of its several Italian versions , the opera is generally called Don Carlo .", "When the opera is sung in Italian it is called Don Carlo ." ]
[ "It was commissioned and produced by the Théâtre Impérial de l'Opéra ( Paris Opera ) .", "The opera was first performed at the Théâtre Impérial de l'Opéra in Paris on 11 March 1867 ." ]
[ "Given its premiere at the Salle Le Peletier on 11 March 1867 , the opera 's story is based on conflicts in the life of Carlos , Prince of Asturias ( 1545-1568 ) , after his betrothed Elisabeth of Valois was married instead to his father Philip II of Spain as part of the peace treaty ending the Italian War of 1551-...
[ "The Royal Union Flag is also an official flag in Canada .", "The Royal Union Flag is the British Union Jack , and is a symbol that Canada is a member of the Commonwealth , and that Canada and Britain share a history and a monarch ." ]
[ "The Maple Leaf flag always precedes the Royal Union Flag , with the former occupying the place of honor .", "On some days the Canadian government flies the Royal Union Flag next to the Maple Leaf Flag ." ]
[ "Anne Ramsey was singled out for praise for her portrayal of the overbearing Mrs. Lift ; she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress .", "Anne Ramsey was singled out for praise for her portrayal of Mrs. Lift ; she got an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress ." ]
[ "The film received mixed reviews , but was a commercial success .", "The movie received mixed to positive reviews , but it was a major commercial success ." ]
[ "The film was inspired by the 1951 Alfred Hitchcock thriller Strangers on a Train , which also plays a role in the film .", "It was inspired by Strangers on a Train , which also plays a role in the movie ." ]
[ "The title comes from Patti Page 's 1956 hit song , `` Mama from the Train ( A Kiss , A Kiss ) '' .", "The movie 's title comes from `` Mama From the Train ( A Kiss , A Kiss ) , '' written by Irving Gordon and sung by Patti Page ." ]
[ "He kept playing with local blues musicians in the Chicago area for several more years .", "He kept playing with blues musicians in the Chicago area for several more years ." ]
[ "Shines died on April 20 , 1992 , in Tuscaloosa , Alabama .", "Shines died on 20 April 1992 , in Tuscaloosa , Alabama ." ]
[ "He made his first recording in 1946 for Columbia Records , but the takes were never released .", "He made his first recording in 1946 for Columbia Records , but the music was never released ." ]
[ "Shines moved to Hughes , Arkansas in 1932 and worked on farms for three years putting his musical career on hold .", "Shines moved to Hughes , Arkansas in 1932 and worked on farms for three years ." ]
[ "In 1952 , Shines recorded what is considered his best work for the J.O.B. Records label .", "In 1952 , Shines recorded for J.O.B. Records record label ." ]
[ "Shines toured with the Chicago All Stars alongside Lee Jackson , Big Walter Horton and Willie Dixon .", "Shines played with the Chicago All Stars and Lee Jackson , Big Walter Horton and Willie Dixon ." ]
[ "In the late 1960s and 1970s , Shines toured with Robert Johnson 's stepson , Robert Lockwood , Jr. as the last remaining original delta blues musicians .", "In the late 1960s and 1970s , Shines played with Robert Johnson 's stepson , Robert Lockwood , Jr. ." ]
[ "John Ned `` Johnny '' Shines ( April 26 , 1915 - April 20 , 1992 ) was an American blues singer and guitarist .", "Johnny Shines ( April 26 1915 - April 20 1992 ) was an American blues singer and guitarist ." ]
[ "It was a chance meeting with Robert Johnson , his greatest influence , that gave him the inspiration to return to music .", "When he met Robert Johnson , his greatest influence , that gave him inspiration to return to music ." ]
[ "He was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame later the same year .", "He was put into the Blues Hall of Fame later the same year ." ]
[ "He spent most of his childhood in Memphis , Tennessee playing slide guitar at an early age in local `` jukes '' and on the street .", "He spent most of his childhood in Memphis playing slide guitar for money on the streets ." ]
[ "There Shines found work in the construction industry but continued to play in local bars .", "In Chicago , Shines found work in the construction trade and continued to play in bars ." ]
[ "In 1989 , Shines met Kent DuChaine , and the two of them toured for the next several years until Shines ' death .", "In 1989 , Shines met a young , blues player called Kent Duchaine , and the two of them played together for the next several years until Shines died ." ]
[ "The two went their separate ways in 1937 , one year before Johnson 's death .", "The two split up in 1937 , one year before Johnson died ." ]
[ "In 1980 , Shines ' music was brought to a standstill when he suffered a stroke .", "In 1980 , Shines stopped played after he suffered a stroke ." ]
[ "He was taught to play the guitar by his mother .", "He listened to and was inspired by Blind Lemon Jefferson and Howlin ' Wolf , but he was taught to play the guitar by his mother ." ]
[ "Shines played throughout the southern United States until 1941 when he settled in Chicago .", "Shines played more in the U.S. South until 1941 when he decided to go back to Canada and then to Africa ." ]
[ "In 1935 , Shines began traveling with Johnson , touring in the United States and Canada .", "In 1935 , Shines began playing with Johnson around the south and heading as far north as Ontario where they appeared on a local radio program ." ]
[ "The recordings were a commercial failure and Shines , frustrated with the music industry , sold his equipment and returned to construction .", "The recordings were a failure and Shines sold his guitar and went back to construction ." ]
[ "In its northern flank , just below the summit , a gigantic figure of a horse is cut , the turf being removed to show the white chalky soil beneath .", "In its northern flank , just below the summit , a gigantic figure of a horse is cut , the turf is removed to show the white chalky soil beneath ." ]
[ "It is 114 m ( 374 ft ) long and highly stylised , the neck , body and tail varying little in width .", "It is 114 m ( 374 ft ) long , the neck , body and tail varying little in width ." ]
[ "The main town is Abingdon , other places include Faringdon and Wantage .", "The main town is Abingdon , other places are Faringdon and Wantage ." ]
[ "Towards the West , above Uffington , the hills reach a culminating point of 261 m ( 856 ft ) in White Horse Hill .", "The highest hill of the district is White Horse Hill that is 261 m ( 856 ft ) high ." ]
[ "It is a geographically distinct region , lying between the Berkshire Downs and the River Thames , named after the Bronze Age Uffington White Horse .", "It was named after the prehistoric Uffington White Horse ." ]
[ "The district was formed on 1 April 1974 , under the Local Government Act 1972 , from the Municipal Borough of Abingdon , Wantage Urban District , Abingdon Rural District , Faringdon Rural District and part of the Wantage Rural District of Berkshire .", "The district was formed on 1 April 1974 , under the Local G...
[ "The Vale is almost flat and well-wooded ; its green meadows and foliage contrasting richly with the bald summits of the Berkshire Downs , which flank it on the south .", "The Vale is almost flat and well-wooded ." ]
[ "In Sri Lanka , districts ( Sinhala : ද ස ත ර ක ක , Tamil : மாவட்டம் ) are the second-level administrative divisions , and are included in a province .", "In Sri Lanka , districts ( Sinhala : ද ස ත ර ක ක , Tamil : மாவட்டம் ) are the second-level administrative divisions ." ]
[ "All population data are from the most recent census of Sri Lanka , in 2012 .", "All population numbers are from the most recent census of Sri Lanka , in 2012 ." ]
[ "Each district is administered under a District Secretary , who is appointed by the central government .", "Each district is administered under a District Secretary ." ]
[ "There are 25 districts organized into 9 provinces .", "They are organized into 9 provinces ." ]
[ "Belfour was born in Carman , Manitoba and grew up playing hockey .", "Belfour was born in Carman , Manitoba and grew up playing ice hockey ." ]
[ "The following year , Belfour signed as a free agent with the Chicago Blackhawks ( after not being picked in the draft ) alternating time between them and the Saginaw Hawks of the International Hockey League .", "The following year , Belfour signed as a free agent with the Chicago Blackhawks ( after not being pic...
[ "Edward John Belfour ( born April 21 , 1965 ) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender .", "Edward John Belfour ( born April 21 , 1965 ) is a professional ice hockey goaltender who plays for Leksands IF in HockeyAllsvenskan , the second highest-level Swedish ice hockey league ." ]
[ "It was also the first feature length Disney film to be distributed by Buena Vista Distribution .", "It was also the first feature length Disney movie to be distributed by Buena Vista Distribution ." ]
[ "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea is a 1954 American adventure film starring Kirk Douglas as Ned Land , James Mason as Captain Nemo , Paul Lukas as Professor Pierre Aronnax , and Peter Lorre as Conseil .", "It stars Kirk Douglas as Ned Land , James Mason as Captain Nemo , Paul Lukas as Professor Pierre Aronnax , and ...
[ "It was the first science fiction film produced by Walt Disney Productions , as well as the only science fiction film personally produced by Walt Disney .", "It was the first science fiction movie produced by Walt Disney Productions ." ]
[ "The 2009-10 Montreal Canadiens season was their 101st season of play and 93rd in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) .", "The 2009-10 Montreal Canadiens season is their 100th season of play and 92nd in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) ." ]
[ "The project supports a European Union initiative by saving more than 30,000 tons a year in greenhouse gas emissions compared to equivalent fossil fuel generation .", "The project saves more than 30,000 tons a year in greenhouse gas emissions compared to equivalent fossil fuel generation ." ]
[ "Construction of the 11 megawatt Serpa solar power plant began in June 2006 and was completed as planned in January 2007 , at the cost of 58 million euro .", "Construction of the 11 megawatt Serpa solar power plant in Portugal began in June 2006 and was completed in January 2007 ." ]
[ "The Serpa solar power plant was developed by the Portuguese company Catavento and it incorporates photovoltaic modules from SunPower , Sanyo , Sharp and Suntech .", "The Serpa solar power plant uses 52,000 photovoltaic modules manufactured by SunPower , Sanyo , and Sharp ." ]
[ "The plant uses SunPower subsidiary PowerLight 's PowerTracker system to follow the sun 's daily path across the sky and generate more electricity than conventional fixed-mounted systems .", "The plant uses a new tracking system that follows the Sun 's daily path across the sky ." ]
[ "The use of African slaves was fundamental to growing colonial cash crops , which were exported to Europe .", "The use of African slaves was very important to growing colonial cash crops , which were exported to Europe ." ]
[ "European goods , in turn , were used to purchase African slaves , which were then brought on the sea lane west from Africa to the Americas , the so-called middle passage .", "European goods , in turn , were used to buy African slaves , which were then brought west from Africa to the Americas to work on the crops...
[ "Triangular trade usually evolves when a region has export commodities that are not required in the region from which its major imports come .", "Triangular trade usually develops when a region is exporting resources that are not needed in the region from which its main imports come ." ]
[ "The particular routes were historically also shaped by the powerful influence of winds and currents during the age of sail .", "The routes involved were historically also shaped by the winds and currents during the age of sailing ships ." ]
[ "The best-known triangular trading system is the transatlantic slave trade , that operated from the late 16th to early 19th centuries , carrying slaves , cash crops , and manufactured goods between West Africa , Caribbean or American colonies and the European colonial powers , with the northern colonies of British ...
[ "However , they do not issue forecasts on the number of hurricanes and major hurricanes .", "However , they do not issue forecasts on the number of hurricanes and very strong hurricanes ." ]
[ "An area of low pressure stalled around the Northern Venezuela coast on September 11 .", "An area of low pressure stopped around the Northern Venezuela coast on September 11 ." ]
[ "Three days later , Tropical Depression Seven formed east of Hurricane Danielle .", "Two days later Tropical Depression Seven formed East of Hurricane Danielle , and later strengthened and became Tropical Storm Earl on the same day ." ]
[ "It strengthened into Tropical Storm Julia early on September 13 .", "After remaining a tropical depression for the rest of the day , the system strengthened into Tropical Storm Julia early on September 13 ." ]
[ "The university also said the chance of a major hurricane hitting the U.S. coast is 76 percent , compared to an average of 52 percent for the last 100 years .", "They said the chance of a very strong hurricane hitting the United States is 76 percent , which is higher than the average of 52 percent ." ]
[ "After some slight strengthening , the storm rapidly strengthened early on September 12 , and became a Category 4 hurricane that afternoon .", "The hurricane strengthened very quickly on September 15 , and became a major Category 3 hurricane ." ]
[ "On March 16 , 2011 , at the 33rd Session of the World Meteorological Organization 's Regional Association Hurricane Committee , the WMO retired two names , Igor and Tomas , from its rotating name lists .", "On March 16 , 2011 , World Meteorological Organization retired the names Igor and Tomas from its rotating ...
[ "On June 2 , 2010 , Klotzbach 's team issued their second updated forecast for the 2010 season , predicting 18 named storms , 10 hurricanes , and 5 major hurricanes .", "On April 7 , 2010 , they made another forecast : 15 named storms , 8 hurricanes and 4 very strong hurricanes ." ]
[ "It moved northward and then westward , bringing squally weather to Hispaniola and Jamaica .", "It moved northward and then eastward , bringing bad weather to Hispaniola and Jamaica ." ]
[ "However , as Matthew was moving quicker than expected , it made landfall near the Honduras and Nicaragua border on September 24 as a tropical storm , and Belize soon after .", "On September 24 Matthew reached land at the Honduras and Nicaragua border while a tropical storm , and then Belize as a tropical depress...
[ "It was revised slightly downwards , to 14-20 named storms , 8-12 hurricanes , and 4-6 major hurricanes .", "They said there would be 11 to 16 named storms , 6 to 8 hurricanes and 3 to 5 major hurricanes ." ]
[ "By August 29 , Earl strengthened into a hurricane .", "On August 29th , Earl strengthened into a hurricane ." ]
[ "On August 22 , an area of disturbed weather moved off the west coast of Africa .", "On August 23 , a bad weather moved off of the East coast of Africa ." ]
[ "On May 27 , 2010 , NOAA released their forecast for the season , predicting an `` extremely active '' season ( 14 to 23 named storms , eight to fourteen hurricanes , and three to seven major hurricanes of Category 3 or higher ) .", "They said it would be `` extremely active '' , with 14 to 23 named storms , 8 to...
[ "On August 19 , an area of low pressure moved off the West coast of Africa .", "A tropical depression formed on September 20 off the coast of west Africa ." ]
[ "Continuing a run of Cape Verde-type storms , Tropical Depression Twelve formed on September 12 from a strong tropical wave which developed near the African Coast .", "On August 19 , Tropical Depression Six formed close to Africa ." ]
[ "In early July , a tropical wave emerged from Africa .", "Another tropical wave emerged off Africa near the end of August ." ]
[ "Further development took place , and the storm attained tropical storm status on September 29 .", "The storm reached land in north-eastern Mexico on September 7 as a tropical storm ." ]
[ "The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season was the third most active Atlantic hurricane season on record , tying with the 1887 , 1995 , 2011 , and 2012 Atlantic hurricane seasons .", "The 2010 Atlantic hurricane season started on June 1 , 2010 and ended on November 30 , 2010 ." ]
[ "They will be replaced with Ian and Tobias , respectively , for the 2016 Atlantic hurricane season .", "The names were replaced with Ian and Tobias" ]
[ "Hermine formed out of the remnants of the 2010 Pacific hurricane season 's Tropical Depression Eleven-E in the Bay of Campeche .", "The leftovers of Tropical Depression Eleven-E from the Pacific Ocean re-strengthened over the Bay of Campeche ." ]
[ "Early the next day , the depression strengthened further into a tropical storm and was named `` Colin '' .", "On the next morning , Tropical Depression Four had strengthened and became Tropical Storm Colin ." ]
[ "On August 27 , Danielle strengthened to a Category 3 hurricane , becoming the first major hurricane of the season , and further strengthened to a Category 4 hurricane shortly after .", "A few hours later Danielle strengthened to a hurricane for a second time , reaching Category 4 strength ." ]
[ "The system maintained a well-organized structure as it crossed the Yucatan , and held on to tropical storm status .", "Bonnie quickly went back to tropical depression status while crossing Florida ." ]
[ "A tropical wave developed into a tropical depression on October 11 near the northeastern Honduran coast .", "Good conditions meant that the tropical wave developed into a tropical depression on September 1st ." ]
[ "Karl became a hurricane on the morning of September 16 , making three active hurricanes in the Atlantic Basin .", "On September 17 Karl became a Category 3 hurricane , the first major hurricane to exist in the Bay of Campeche ." ]
[ "On September 23 the area of low pressure rapidly strengthened into Tropical Depression Fifteen , due to the favorable conditions .", "On October 20 , an area of bad weather strengthened into Tropical Depression Nineteen , and the next day it became Tropical Storm Richard ." ]
[ "The storm strengthened into a hurricane , though , late on September 11 .", "Early on September 14 , Julia strengthened into the season 's fifth hurricane ." ]
[ "Tropical storm warnings were immediately put up for the coast of northeastern Mexico and South Texas , the same area impacted heavily by Alex. However , that afternoon , the depression made landfall on South Padre Island , Texas with winds of 35 mph ( 55 km\\/h ) , never having reached tropical storm strength .", ...
[ "Tropical Depression Five originated from a surface trough on August 7 , extending from the northeast Gulf of Mexico across Florida , connected to a weak non-tropical low-pressure area located several hundred miles east-southeast of Jacksonville , Florida .", "Tropical Depression Five started in the southeast Gul...
[ "The system gradually became more organized and developed into a tropical depression over the northwestern Caribbean Sea on September 28 .", "Tropical Depression Fifteen formed on September 23 in the Caribbean Sea and strengthened to Tropical Storm Matthew ." ]
[ "Early on November 2 , Tropical Storm Tomas re-intensified slightly , but later weakened to a tropical depression .", "On November 3 , it weakened into Tropical Depression Tomas ." ]
[ "They predicted 20 tropical storms with a 70 % chance that the number would be between 13 and 27 .", "On June 17 , the Met Office said there would be 20 tropical storms ." ]
[ "By 30 March 2008 , more than 15 world records had been set , including Chris Boardman 's 1996 and 2000 hour records and the 4000 metre team pursuit record set by the Great Britain men 's team at the 2008 World Championships .", "The records include Chris Boardman 's 1996 and 2000 hour records and the 4000 metre ...
[ "The track is 250 metres long and its bankings reach 42 degrees in the middle .", "Its bankings reach 42 degrees in the middle ." ]
[ "It hosted track cycling events in the 2002 Commonwealth Games , the Revolution series and the UCI Track Cycling World Championships a record three times - in 1996 , 2000 and 2008 .", "It hosted the track cycling in the 2002 Commonwealth Games , and the UCI world championships in 1996 , 2000 and 2008 ." ]
[ "It reopened on 16 July 2007 , and is considered a smoother ride .", "It reopened on 16 July 2007 , and is now considered smoother to ride ." ]