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[ "On 2 July 2009 Kraftwerk performed at the velodrome as part of the 2009 Manchester International Festival .", "On 2 July 2009 cycling fans Kraftwerk performed at the Manchester Velodrome as part of the 2009 Manchester International Festival ." ]
[ "A list of notable events which Manchester Velodrome has hosted :", "An incomplete list of events which Manchester Velodrome has hosted : The velodrome is not just solely for the use of professional riders ." ]
[ "Manchester Velodrome , part of the National Cycling Centre , is an indoor cycle-racing track or velodrome in Sportcity , Manchester , England .", "Manchester Velodrome is an indoor cycle-racing track ( or velodrome ) in Manchester , in the north west of England ." ]
[ "On 21 May 2007 the velodrome closed for resurfacing in Siberian pine at a cost of # 400,000 .", "On 21 May 2007 the velodrome closed to be re-surfaced ." ]
[ "As they performed Tour de France , four members of the British Olympic cycling team entered and rode laps of the track .", "During the performance of the song Tour de France , four members of the British Olympic Cycling Team entered the velodrome and cycled circuits ." ]
[ "The first official sell-out was Revolution 14 .", "The first official complete sell out came at Revolution 14 and is now a regular occurrence ." ]
[ "The seventh , in 2005 , sold all the seats with further fans standing .", "The first close to sell out crowd came at the 7th meeting , in 2005 , when all seats were sold with a further number of fans standing ." ]
[ "They built good crowds .", "The series started with 4 events over the winter season and quickly built up good regular crowds ." ]
[ "It opened in September 1994 and remained the only indoor Olympic-standard track in the United Kingdom for 18 years , prior to the completion of the London Velopark for the 2012 Summer Olympics .", "It opened in September 1994 and is the United Kingdom 's leading indoor Olympic-standard track ." ]
[ "There were around 275 teachers teaching in these schools .", "There were about 275 teachers teaching in these schools ." ]
[ "By the end of 2008 , there were a total of 14 schools serving approximately 9268 students .", "By the end of 2008 , there were a total of 14 schools with about 9268 students ." ]
[ "The majority of people in Maidan Shar are engaged in agriculture , livestock , gardening and trade .", "Most of the people in Maidan Shar do agriculture , livestock , gardening and trade ." ]
[ "s. 3 ) ) is a city and the capital of the province of Granada , in the autonomous community of Andalusia , Spain .", "Granada is a Spanish city , capital of the province of Granada , in Andalusia ." ]
[ "In 2013 , Hezbollah entered the war in support of the Syrian army .", "In 2013 Hezbollah entered the war in support of the Syrian army ." ]
[ "By July 2013 , the Syrian government was in control of approximately 30-40 % of the country 's territory and 60 % of the Syrian population .", "By July 2013 , the Syrian government controls approximately 30-40 percent of the country 's territory and 60 percent of the Syrian population ." ]
[ "Chemical weapons have also been used in Syria on more than one occasion , triggering strong international reactions .", "Chemical weapons have also been used in Syria ." ]
[ "After months of military sieges , the protests evolved into an armed rebellion .", "After months of military battles , the protests turned into an armed rebellion ." ]
[ "The Syrian Civil War , also known as the Syrian Uprising , is an ongoing armed conflict in Syria between forces loyal to the Ba'ath government and those seeking to oust it .", "The Syrian civil war , also known as the Syrian uprising or Syrian crisis ( Arabic : الأزمة السورية ) , is an ongoing armed conflict in ...
[ "International organizations have accused both government and opposition forces of severe human rights violations .", "International organizations have accused both government and opposition forces of harming human rights ." ]
[ "In April 2011 , the Syrian Army was deployed to quell the uprising and soldiers fired on demonstrators across the country .", "In April 2011 , the Syrian Army fired on demonstrators across the country ." ]
[ "The conflict is asymmetrical , with clashes taking place in many towns and cities across the country .", "Battles take place in many towns and cities across the country ." ]
[ "A late 2012 UN report described the conflict as being `` overtly sectarian in nature '' , between mostly Alawite government forces , militias and other Shia groups fighting largely against Sunni-dominated rebel groups , though both opposition and government forces denied that .", "The battles were between Shia g...
[ "The Syrian government is further upheld by military support from Russia , which it stepped up in the winter of 2013-14 , - and Iran , while Qatar , Saudi Arabia , Turkey and United States transfer weapons to the rebels .", "Qatar and Saudi Arabia gave weapons to the rebels ." ]
[ "According to the United Nations , the death toll surpassed 100,000 in June 2013 , and reached 120,000 by September 2013 .", "According to the United Nations , over 100,000 people were killed by June 2013 ." ]
[ "More than four million Syrians have been displaced , more than three million Syrians fled the country and became refugees , and millions more were left in poor living conditions with shortage of food and drinking water .", "As well , more than 2 million Syrians left the country ." ]
[ "The skull is in repository at the University of Witwatersrand .", "The skull is now in repository at the University of Witwatersrand ." ]
[ "This conclusion was reached by noting similarities in the damage to the skull and eye sockets of the Taung Child with damage to the skulls of modern primates known to have been killed by eagles .", "This conclusion was reached by noting similarities in the damage to the skull and eye sockets of the Taung Child t...
[ "Examinations of the Taung Child fossil compared to that of an equivalent 9-year-old child suggest that A. africanus had a growth rate to adolescence more similar to that of modern apes like chimpanzees ( genus Pan ) than to that of modern Homo sapiens .", "Examinations of Taung Child compared to that of an equiv...
[ "It was discovered in 1924 by quarrymen working for the Northern Lime Company in Taung , South Africa .", "It was discovered in 1924 by a quarryman working for the Northern Lime Company in Taung , South Africa ." ]
[ "However , intermediate species such as Homo ergaster\\/Homo erectus are thought to have gone through growth rates intermediate between modern humans and apes .", "However , later species such as Homo ergaster\\/Homo erectus went through growth at rates between modern humans and apes ." ]
[ "In early 2006 it was announced that the Taung Child was probably killed by an eagle or similar large predatory bird .", "In early 2006 it was announced that the Taung Child was likely killed by an eagle ( or similar large predatory bird ) ." ]
[ "It had a cranial capacity of 400-500 cc and lived mainly in a savanna habitat .", "Taung Child had a cranial capacity of 340 cc , living mainly in a savanna habitat ." ]
[ "It is estimated to be 2.5 million years old .", "It is about 2.5 million years old ." ]
[ "This conclusion has mostly been based on the Turkana Boy fossil discovered in 1984 .", "The evidence has mostly been based on that of Turkana boy discovered in 1984 ." ]
[ "The British scientific establishment was at the time enamored with the hoax Piltdown Man , which had a large brain and ape-like teeth - the exact opposite of the Taung Child - and Dart 's interpretation was not appreciated for decades .", "This hoax had a large brain and ape-like teeth - the exact opposite of th...
[ "Raymond Dart described it as a new species in the journal Nature in 1925 .", "Dart published his account in the journal Nature in 1925 , describing it as a new species ." ]
[ "It was a creature standing 3 ' 6 '' ( 105 cm ) and weighing about 20-24 pounds ( 9-11 kg ) .", "It was a creature standing 3 ' 6 '' ( 105 cm ) at approximately 20-24 pounds ." ]
[ "The Taung Child was originally thought to be about six years old because of the presence of deciduous teeth , but is now believed to have been 3-4 based on studies of rates of enamel deposition .", "Taung Child is believed to have been about three years old at the time of its death ." ]
[ "The Taung Child ( or Taung Baby ) is the fossilised skull of a young Australopithecus africanus individual .", "The Taung Child is a fossil of a skull ." ]
[ "Jordan borders Saudi Arabia to the south and east , Iraq to the north-east , Syria to the north , and Palestine , the Dead Sea and Israel to the west .", "Jordan has borders with the countries of Saudi Arabia , Israel , Syria and Iraq ." ]
[ "The name of the state was changed to The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on 1 December 1948 .", "Its official name is The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan ." ]
[ "Although Jordan is a constitutional monarchy , the king holds wide executive and legislative powers .", "Jordan is a constitutional monarchy and has a king ." ]
[ "Phosphate mines in the south have made Jordan one of the largest producers and exporters of this mineral in the world .", "Jordan is the largest producer of the mineral phosphate in the world ." ]
[ "As the family 's provider , he works at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant .", "He works as a Safety Inspector at the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant ." ]
[ "Homer Jay Simpson is a cartoon character who appears in the animated television series The Simpsons as the patriarch of the eponymous family .", "Homer Simpson is a cartoon character in the animated television series The Simpsons ." ]
[ "Homer made his debut with the rest of the Simpson family on April 19 , 1987 , in The Tracey Ullman Show short `` Good Night '' .", "He first appeared , along with the other members of the Simpson family on The Tracey Ullman Show in the Simpson Short `` Good Night '' ." ]
[ "He was placed second on TV Guide 's 2002 Top 50 Greatest Cartoon Characters , behind Bugs Bunny ; fifth on Bravo 's 100 Greatest TV Characters , one of only four cartoon characters on that list ; and first in a Channel 4 poll of the greatest television characters of all time .", "In a TV Guide poll , Homer was n...
[ "Homer was created and designed by cartoonist Matt Groening while he was waiting in the lobby of James L. Brooks ' office .", "Matt Groening first drew the Simpson family in the lobby of James L. Brooks ' office ." ]
[ "Homer is the bumbling husband of Marge and father of Bart , Lisa and Maggie Simpson .", "He is the father of Bart Simpson , Lisa Simpson , and Maggie Simpson ; he is also the husband of Marge Simpson ." ]
[ "Naming the characters after members of his own family .", "After he had decided not to do his `` Life in Hell '' cartoon series , he quickly sketched out his version of a dysfunctional family and named the characters after members of his own family , with Homer being named after his father ." ]
[ "Homer 's middle initial `` J '' , which stands for `` Jay '' , is a `` tribute '' to animated characters such as Bullwinkle J. Moose and Rocket J. Squirrel from The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show who got their middle initial from Jay Ward .", "Homer 's middle initial `` J , '' which was discovered to stand for `` Jay...
[ "Homer 's voice , recorded by Dan Castellaneta , features several in-character comments such as `` Take the third right .", "He is voiced by Dan Castellaneta ." ]
[ "Another important step in the development of Chinese rock music had been the Beijing Midi School of Music in Beijing .", "Another important step in the development of Chinese rock music is the Beijing Midi School of Music in Beijing ." ]
[ "Its rise from marginality was celebrated on 17 and 18 February 1990 , when Beijing 's largest ever all-rock concert was held in the Capital Gymnasium , one of the city 's largest halls .", "Its popularity growth celebrated on 17 and 18 February 1990 when Beijing 's largest rock concert was held in the Capital Gy...
[ "In late 1989 and early 1990 Chinese rock partially emerged into mainstream music as a combination of the Northwest Wind and prison song fads .", "In 1989 and 1990 , rock and roll came into mainstream music as a combination of the Northwest Wind and prison song fads ." ]
[ "Established 1993 by Zhang Fan , it was the first school nationally to offer classes for jazz music and rock music .", "Established 1993 by Zhang Fan , it was the first school in China offering classes specialising in jazz and rock music ." ]
[ "The birthplace of Chinese rock was in Beijing .", "The birthplace of Chinese rock was Beijing ." ]
[ "1 In addition to the Midi school , the Painkiller heavy music magazine started efforts to bring bands such as Edguy , Lacrimosa and Hatesphere to China and organized tours of the country for them .", "In addition to the Midi school , the goth rock magazine Painkiller Magazine brought bands such as Edguy , Lacrim...
[ "In contrast to the mellow cantopop style , Northwest Wind songs were sung loudly and forcefully .", "In contrast to the mellow C-pop style , XBF songs were sung loudly and forcefully ." ]
[ "Songs such as `` Sister Go Boldly Forward '' ( 妹妹你大胆的往前走 ) came to represent an earthy , primordial masculine image of Mainland China , as opposed to the soft , sweet , polished urban gangtai style .", "Songs such as '' 妹妹你大胆的往前走 '' came to represent an earthy , primordial masculine image of China , as opposed t...
[ "This can only be attributed to strict censorship by the Communist party , such as the banning of rock from television and restrictions on performances .", "One of the reasons is because of the censorship by the Communist Party of China , such as the banning of rock from television and restrictions on performance...
[ "Chinese rock reached a peak of creativity and popularity between 1990 and 1993 .", "Chinese rock and roll 's peak popularity was between 1990 and 1993 ." ]
[ "In contrast to Northwest Wind songs , prison songs were slow , `` weepy '' and invoked negative role models , often using vulgar language and expressing despair and cynicism .", "In contrast to Northwest Wind songs , prison songs were slow and `` weepy '' , and were characterised by the rude & vulgar language an...
[ "Started as a school festival in 1999 , the Midi Modern Music Festival advanced to the largest rock music festival nationally with up to 80000 visitors and over 100 bands .", "Started as a festival in 1999 , the Midi Modern Music Festival became the largest rock music festival in China ." ]
[ "By 1994 , mainstream popularity of Chinese rock slowly began to decline .", "By 1994 , rock and roll slowly began to decline ." ]
[ "The concert featured six rock bands , among them are Cui Jian 's ADO and Tang Dynasty .", "The concert featured six rock bands ." ]
[ "It was moved to Mayo in 1893 , and Mayo is currently Lafayette 's only incorporated town .", "It was then moved to Mayo in 1893 , and Mayo is currently Lafayette 's only incorporated town ." ]
[ "Historic sites in Lafayette County include : Coordinates : 29 ° 59 ′ N 83 ° 11 ′ W \\ / 29.99 ° N 83.18 ° W \\ / 29.99 ; -83.18", "Coordinates : 29 ° 59 ′ N 83 ° 11 ′ W \\ / 29.99 ° N 83.18 ° W \\ / 29.99 ; -83.18" ]
[ "The famed Suwannee River forms the entire eastern boundary .", "The Suwannee River forms the entire eastern border ." ]
[ "Lafayette County is a county located in the state of Florida .", "Lafayette County is a county in the state of Florida ." ]
[ "The County was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette , the French general who rendered assistance to the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War .", "Lafayette County was named in honor of the Marquis de Lafayette , the French citizen who rendered assistance to the colonies during the American Re...
[ "Lafayette County was created on December 23 , 1856 from part of Madison County .", "Lafayette County was created December 23 , 1856 from part of Madison County , and included at the time what is now both Lafayette and Dixie Counties ." ]
[ "In 1921 the lower part of the county was removed to create Dixie County .", "In 1921 the lower part of the county was carved off to create Dixie County ." ]
[ "The county seat was New Troy until the court house burned down on New Year 's Eve , 1892 .", "The county seat was New Troy until the court house there burned down in 1892 ." ]
[ "The county seat is Mayo .", "Its county seat is Mayo , Florida ." ]
[ "It is the second least populous county in the state , with a few hundred more residents than Liberty County .", "It is the second least populated county in the state according to the 2000 census , because it has one more resident than Liberty County , Florida ." ]
[ "Lafayette County is a prohibition or entirely dry county .", "Lafayette County is a prohibition county , meaning alcohol is illegal there ." ]
[ "The family moved to Europe in 1955 , where Argerich studied with Friedrich Gulda in Austria .", "The family moved to Europe in 1955 where Argerich studied with Friedrich Gulda in Austria ." ]
[ "Argerich gave her debut concert in 1949 at the age of eight .", "Argerich gave her first concert in 1949 at the age of eight ." ]
[ "Argerich also seized opportunities for brief periods of coaching with Madeleine Lipatti ( widow of Dinu Lipatti ) , Abbey Simon , and Nikita Magaloff .", "Argerich also had brief periods of learning with Madeleine Lipatti ( widow of Dinu Lipatti ) , Abbey Simon , and Nikita Magaloff ." ]
[ "She later studied with Stefan Askenase and Maria Curcio .", "She later learned with Stefan Askenase and Maria Curcio ." ]
[ "Argerich was born in Buenos Aires .", "Argerich was born in Buenos Aires and started playing the piano at age three ." ]
[ "At the age of five , she moved to teacher Vincenzo Scaramuzza , who stressed to her the importance of lyricism and feeling .", "At the age of five , she moved to teacher Vincenzo Scaramuzza ." ]
[ "Argerich rose to international prominence when she won the seventh International Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw in 1965 , at age 24 .", "Argerich started to become famous around the world when she won the Seventh International Chopin Piano Competition in 1965 at the age of 24 ." ]
[ "In the same year , she also made her first recording , which included works by Chopin , Brahms , Ravel , Prokofiev , and Liszt , which received critical acclaim .", "She also made a recording in the same year , including pieces by Chopin , Brahms , Ravel , Liszt , and Prokofiev ." ]
[ "Martha Argerich ( born June 5 , 1941 ) is an Argentine pianist , considered one of the greatest pianists of the second half of the 20th century .", "Martha Argerich ( born 5 June 1941 in Buenos Aires , Argentina ) is an Argentine classical pianist ." ]
[ "Orthoptera is an order of insects with paurometabolous or incomplete metamorphosis , including the grasshoppers , crickets , cave crickets , Jerusalem crickets , katydids , weta , lubber , Acrida , and locusts .", "The order contains grasshoppers , katydids , and crickets ." ]
[ "Anthony David Weiner ( \\ / ˈwiːnər \\ / ; born September 4 , 1964 ) , is an American politician and former U.S. representative who served New York 's 9th congressional district from January 1999 until June 2011 .", "Anthony David Weiner ( born September 4 , 1964 ) is a former member of the United States House o...
[ "A portion of deliberately deteriorated gunpowder , of such low quality as to make it unusable in firearms , when placed in a heap and ignited , still managed to create a large explosion .", "A portion of deliberately deteriorated gunpowder , at such a low quality as to make it unusable in firearms , when placed ...
[ "According to the biographer Esther Forbes , the Guy Fawkes Day celebration in the pre-revolutionary American colonies was a very popular holiday .", "According to Esther Forbes ( a biographer ) , the Guy Fawkes Day celebration in the pre-revolutionary American Colonies was a very popular holiday ." ]
[ "Traditionally , in the weeks running up to the 5th , children made `` guys '' - effigies supposedly of Fawkes-usually made from old clothes stuffed with newspaper , and fitted with a grotesque mask , to be burnt on the 5 November bonfire .", "Traditionally , in the weeks running up to the 5th , children made `` ...
[ "The word guy thus came in the 19th century to mean an oddly dressed person , and hence in the 20th and 21st centuries to mean any male person .", "The word guy came thus in the 19th century to mean an oddly dressed person , and in the 20th and 21st centuries to mean any male person ." ]
[ "In Britain , the 5th of November is variously called Bonfire Night , Fireworks Night , or Guy Fawkes Night .", "In Britain the fifth of November is also called Bonfire Night , Fireworks Night or Guy Fawkes Night ." ]
[ "In Boston , the revelry took on anti-authoritarian overtones , and often became so dangerous that many would not venture out of their homes .", "In Boston , the celebration took on anti-authoritarian overtones , and often became so dangerous that many would not venture out of their homes ." ]
[ "Measuring devices placed in the chamber to calculate the force of the blast were themselves destroyed by the explosion ; the skull of the dummy representing King James , which had been placed on a throne inside the chamber surrounded by courtiers , peers and bishops , was found a considerable distance from the sit...
[ "In some areas , particularly in Sussex , there are extensive processions , large bonfires and firework displays organised by local bonfire societies , the most elaborate of which take place in Lewes .", "In some areas , particularly in Sussex , there are extensive processions , large bonfires and firework displa...
[ "Even if only half of the gunpowder had gone off , everyone in the House of Lords and its environs would have been killed instantly .", "Even if only half the gunpowder had gone off , everyone in the House of Lords and its environs would have been killed instantly ." ]
[ "These guys were exhibited in the street to collect money for fireworks , although this custom has become less common .", "These effigies would be shown in the street , to collect money for fireworks , although this practice is becoming less common ." ]
[ "The tradition of marking the day with the ringing of church bells and bonfires started soon after the Plot 's discovery , and fireworks were included in some of the earliest celebrations .", "The tradition of marking the day with the ringing of church bells and bonfires started soon after the Plot and fireworks ...
[ "Subsequent attempts to prove Salisbury 's involvement , such as Francis Edwards 's 1969 work Guy Fawkes : the real story of the gunpowder plot ?", "Subsequent attempts to prove Cecil 's responsibility , such as Francis Edwards 's 1969 work Guy Fawkes : the real story of the gunpowder plot ?" ]