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Cooksey was a utility player , due to his versatility on the left @-@ flank and in the centre of midfield as a box @-@ to @-@ box midfielder . He was predominately a midfielder , throughout his career playing in the centre or on the left @-@ wing . During his spell with Grays Athletic , he was used as a defender , play...
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Many double eagles were struck at San Francisco between 1877 and 1883 . Beginning in 1881 , mintage of double eagles at Philadelphia was sharply curtailed . For the seven years 1881 – 1887 , only 4 @,@ 521 were made at that mint for circulation , none being struck in 1882 , 1883 , and 1887 . They were struck yearly in ...
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Shaw explored what he could of the western workings , before he and some of the survivors began tackling the fire . The water pipes from the surface in the Lancaster shaft were all fractured , and hand @-@ extinguishers were used . Shaw returned to the surface at 9 : 30 am to arrange for rescue and fire @-@ fighting te...
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On January 28 , 2016 , Fister signed a one @-@ year , $ 7 million contract with the Houston Astros .
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The shape of the nasal chambers of Ankylosaurus indicate that airflow was unidirectional , ( looping through the lungs during inhalation and exhalation ) , although it may also have been bidirectional in the posterior nasal chamber , which directed air past the olfactory lobes . The enlarged olfactory region of ankylos...
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Upon its release , the album met with mixed reviews . At Metacritic it holds an aggregate score of 54 out of 100 points , indicating generally mixed or average reviews . Simon Cage from the Daily Express gave the album three out of five stars and felt that although she " has a winning way with ostentatious hats " , Gag...
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In an October 2013 SPIN magazine article — a reflection at the ten @-@ year anniversary of Smith 's death — drummer McPherson stated that Smith was " a sick man without his medicine " during the last 31 days of his life , when he was not only sober , but had also given up red meat and sugar . In the same article , Chib...
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The South Park creators and animators said they were still developing the characters and trying to figure out the future direction of the show with " Weight Gain 4000 " , which was more slow @-@ paced than the series would eventually become . The 30 @-@ page script was shorter than in later episodes , which would avera...
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When players deal enough damage to an enemy , they can activate an execution sequence . Once the execution sequence has been initiated , enemies involved in the execution are highlighted automatically with colors by the game , and players can perform a series of quick time events by pressing the appropriate buttons . T...
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In 2012 , Slashdot had around 3 @.@ 7 million unique visitors per month and received over 5300 comments per day . The site has won more than 20 awards , including People 's Voice Awards in 2000 for " Best Community Site " and " Best News Site " . Occasionally , a story will link to a server causing a large surge of tra...
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No. 44 ( Rhodesia ) Squadron , based in Lincolnshire on the east coast , was a heavy bomber unit , and part of No. 5 Group in RAF Bomber Command 's front line . Unlike the other two squadrons designated as " Rhodesian " , No. 44 Squadron never had a Rhodesian majority , despite efforts to so populate it . Initially equ...
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As a large open space close to the City , Smithfield was a popular place for public gatherings . In 1374 Edward III held a seven @-@ day tournament at Smithfield , for the amusement of his beloved Alice Perrers . Possibly the most famous medieval tournament at Smithfield was that commanded in 1390 by Richard II . Jean ...
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North American Aviation 's first twin @-@ engined military aircraft , the NA @-@ 21 prototype was constructed at North American 's factory in Inglewood , California , where work on the aircraft began in early 1936 . The NA @-@ 21 was a mid @-@ wing monoplane of all @-@ metal construction , powered by two Pratt & Whitne...
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What Starts Wars : International Delusions . New York , New York : Houghton Mifflin company . 1936 @.@ p . 221 .
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George was promoted to the temporary rank of major in July 1936 . He graduated from the Command and General Staff School at Fort Leavenworth , Kansas , the following year and returned to Langley as commanding officer of the 96th Bombardment Squadron . George flew to South America as a part of Air Corps goodwill flights...
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Because its aforementioned holdings required affirmance , the Court did not reach the alternate ground for decision of the trial court that the appraisal and the payments were conditions precedent .
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Wellesley Historical Society , Massachusetts – Some of the portraits in their collection of 50 paintings are : Seldon L. Brown
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Early sources agree that Ine was the son of Cenred , and that Cenred was the son of Ceolwald ; further back there is less agreement . Ine 's siblings included a brother , Ingild , and two sisters , Cuthburh and <unk> . Cuthburh was married to King Aldfrith of Northumbria , and Ine himself was married to Æthelburg . Bed...
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This is a variant of the special purpose weapon adopted by USSOCOM . The program , which led to both the Mk 46 and Mk 48 , was headed by the US Naval Special Warfare Command ( <unk> ) . Like the SPW , the barrel changing handle , magazine insertion well , and vehicle mounting lugs have been removed to save weight . How...
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The film won a variety of awards , most of which went to Swank for her performance . Swank won a Best Actress Oscar while Sevigny received a nomination in the category of Best Supporting Actress . From the Hollywood Foreign Press , the film received two Golden Globe nominations in the same two categories ( Best Actress...
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Starr 's 2005 release Choose Love eschewed the star @-@ guests approach of his last two studio albums but failed to chart in the UK or the US . That same year , Liverpool 's City Council announced plans to demolish Starr 's birthplace , 9 <unk> Street , stating that it had " no historical significance " . The LCC later...
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There are six main requirements for tropical cyclogenesis : sufficiently warm sea surface temperatures , atmospheric instability , high humidity in the lower to middle levels of the troposphere , enough Coriolis force to develop a low pressure center , a pre @-@ existing low level focus or disturbance , and low vertica...
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The internal anatomy of the passenger pigeon has rarely been described . Robert W. Shufeldt found little to differentiate the bird 's osteology from that of other pigeons when examining a male skeleton in 1914 , but Julian P. Hume noted several distinct features in a more detailed 2015 description . The pigeon had part...
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As of 2006 , no data was available for the number of women 's football players in the country . In 2006 , there was international uproar when Saudi authorities sought to prevent women from attending a game between the Saudi Arabia national football team and the Sweden national football team . In 2008 , the situation fo...
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The library is accessible by public bus transit , as it is located on Spring Garden Road . It is served by numerous Halifax Transit bus routes . Routes 1 , 10 , 14 , 20 and 80 provide service from 6 : 00 am until midnight daily . Route 1 provides service to Dartmouth and Mumford Terminal at 10 @-@ minute headways .
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Massenet was a fluent and skilful orchestrator , and willingly provided ballet episodes for his operas , incidental music for plays , and a one @-@ act stand @-@ alone ballet for Vienna ( Le carillon , 1892 ) . Macdonald remarks that Massenet 's orchestral style resembled that of Delibes , " with its graceful movement ...
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The hens in eating taste like parched pigs , if you see a <unk> of twelve or twenties , shew them a red cloth , and with their utmost silly fury they will altogether <unk> upon it , and if you strike downe one , the rest are as good as caught , not budging an <unk> till they be all destroyed .
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The second PoW award Taveras earned with the River Bandits was for the week ending August 28 . He batted <unk> ( 18 – 31 ) with another five multi @-@ hit games , two home runs and 11 RBI . That week , he also achieved three three @-@ hit games and two four @-@ hit games . After coming off the bench in the August 28 ga...
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A map of the island first appeared in 1845 on a British Admiralty chart entitled " The Houtman Rocks " . The following year , Wickham 's lieutenant , John Lort Stokes , published the first account of the island in his Discoveries in Australia . He observed :
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He ordered the State of Pennsylvania to commence new sentencing proceedings within 180 days and ruled that it was unconstitutional to require that a jury 's finding of circumstances mitigating against determining a sentence of death be unanimous . Eliot Grossman and Marlene <unk> , attorneys for Abu @-@ Jamal , critici...
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Although the town council of Tewkesbury plays no part in organising the festival , it has supported the event by giving it grants ( the amount for 2005 and 2008 was £ 1 @,@ 000 each ) . Most of the money for organising the festival is recouped from " tithes paid by the [ stall holders ] " , which at times proved insuff...
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He wrote to Baron Stockmar that Beatrice was " the most amusing baby we have had . " Despite sharing the rigorous education programme designed by Prince Albert and his close adviser , Baron Stockmar , Beatrice had a more relaxed infancy than her siblings because of her relationship with her parents . By four years of a...
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There is some controversy concerning the widely reported imbalance of the game , as the rules strongly favor the king , although there are several rule modifications that can produce more balanced play , such as a weaponless king ( the king cannot participate in captures ) , escape to the corners ( rather than to the e...
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The Skagen Line connects Skagen with Frederikshavn Station in Frederikshavn to the south . Nordjyske <unk> operates a frequent train service between Skagen and Frederikshavn with onward connections by DSB to the rest of Denmark . Skagen Station , the most northerly railway station in mainland Denmark , is the principal...
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The Euclidean algorithm is based on the principle that the greatest common divisor of two numbers does not change if the larger number is replaced by its difference with the smaller number . For example , 21 is the GCD of 252 and 105 ( 252
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Overall , the traditional survival horror genre continued to be dominated by Japanese designers and aesthetics . 2002 's Clock Tower 3 eschewed the graphic adventure game formula seen in the original Clock Tower , and embraced full 3D survival horror gameplay . In 2003 , Resident Evil Outbreak introduced a new gameplay...
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The Atari 7800 version was a launch title and features co @-@ operative play . The asteroids receive colorful textures , and the " heartbeat " sound effect remains intact . The game was included as part of the Atari Lynx title Super Asteroids & Missile Command , and featured in the original Microsoft Arcade compilation...
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" Harput Revisited " , Armenian Review ( Spring , April 1959 ) . <unk> his visit to his father 's native village of Harput , in Turkey .
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The ships would have had two geared steam turbine sets , each of which drove one propeller shaft , in two engine rooms forward of the boiler rooms . This allowed the funnel to be placed further aft and increased the ability of the rear turret to fire to the rear . The turbines would have been powered by small @-@ tube ...
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The day of the bris arrives , and Kyle is grounded . When the mohel arrives to perform the bris , Ike flees to Kyle 's room in terror . Seeing Ike in distress and some old pictures prompts a change of heart in Kyle , and he defends his brother fiercely before it is explained to him what a circumcision actually is , at ...
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The presence of significant amounts of dust around the star implies a young age of the system and led to debate about whether it had joined the main sequence or was still a pre – main sequence star However , when the star 's distance was measured by Hipparcos it was revealed that Beta Pictoris was located further away ...
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The church is still in use as part of the Church in Wales , one of four churches in a combined parish . It is a Grade II listed building , a designation given to " buildings of special interest , which warrant every effort being made to preserve them " , in particular because it is regarded as " a mid 19th @-@ century ...
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Like the song , the video for " Hit ' Em Up " has also been called " infamous " . The pro @-@ West Coast track 's music video featured the members crushing buildings in Manhattan , which was already done in another pro @-@ West Coast music video for " New York , New York " by Tha Dogg Pound earlier . The music video fo...
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Some students interpret " 0 @.@ 999 … " ( or similar notation ) as a large but finite string of 9s , possibly with a variable , unspecified length . If they accept an infinite string of nines , they may still expect a last 9 " at infinity " .
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Contributor to The Politics of Anti @-@ Semitism . Ed . Alexander Cockburn and Jeffrey St. Clair . AK Press , 2001 ; ISBN 1 @-@ <unk> @-@ 77 @-@ 4 .
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The Confession starts with the doctrine of revelation , or how people can know about God . The divines believed knowledge of God was available to people through nature as well as the Bible , but they also believed that the Bible , or Scripture , is the only way in which people attain saving knowledge of God . The doctr...
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Rock Band allows up to four players to simulate the performance of popular rock music songs by playing with controllers modeled after musical instruments . Players can play the lead guitar , bass guitar , and drums parts to songs with " instrument controllers " , as well as sing through a USB microphone . Players are s...
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Gerard ( died 21 May 1108 ) was Archbishop of York between 1100 and 1108 and Lord Chancellor of England from 1085 until 1092 . A Norman , he was a member of the cathedral clergy at Rouen before becoming a royal clerk under King William I of England and subsequently his son King William II Rufus . Gerard was appointed L...
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As Canada 's starting goalkeeper at the 2007 World Cup in China , McLeod played in all three of the team 's matches during the group stage of the tournament . She allowed three goals in 259 minutes played , recording one shutout in the match against Ghana . The team placed third in their group , halting their advanceme...
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In 1979 , Chadwick resigned the deanship , returning to Cambridge to take up the Regius Chair of Divinity . Additionally , he became a <unk> of Cambridge University Press , a Fellow of Magdalene , and was installed as an honorary canon of Ely Cathedral . He gained a reputation as a popular lecturer in Cambridge , and b...
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On August 21 , 2010 , Ross was awarded to the San Francisco Giants on a waiver claim , partly to prevent him from being acquired by the San Diego Padres . He appeared in 33 regular season games for the Giants , batting .288 with three home runs . In 153 games combined with Florida and San Francisco ( 525 at bats ) , he...
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Roman conspiracy : John <unk> accuse Gallienus of the assassination . An interesting passage in the work of the Anonymus post Dionem speaks of a certain " Rufinus " who orchestrated the assassination on his own initiative then explained his act to the emperor who condoned the crime . This story talks about Rufinus orde...
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Bauer writes that the " clumsiness of the approach has been a wonderment to all observers . " He argues that Eichmann wanted to murder Jews , not sell them , but was forced instead to act as Himmler 's reluctant messenger . On the day Brand left Germany for Istanbul in May 1944 , Eichmann was in Auschwitz checking that...
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In October 2008 , when actor Jon Hamm hosted the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live ( SNL ) , negotiations took place with the show 's producers for him to guest star on 30 Rock . In December 2008 , it was confirmed Hamm would appear as a love interest for Fey 's character , Liz Lemon . It was also announced by NBC...
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During HBV infection , the host immune response causes both hepatocellular damage and viral clearance . Although the innate immune response does not play a significant role in these processes , the adaptive immune response , in particular virus @-@ specific cytotoxic T lymphocytes ( CTLs ) , contributes to most of the ...
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Roberts ' 2010 campaign for the Senate seat also faced a challenge in the Republican primary from former Norwood , Colorado town marshal Dean <unk> , who campaigns as a self @-@ described " true conservative ; " <unk> received 67 percent of delegate votes at the Republican district assembly to Roberts ' 33 , earning hi...
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The campaign culminating in Kray 's evacuation of Ulm was one of Moreau 's most resounding triumphs . Napoleon Bonaparte had given Moreau specific instructions about the conduct of the campaign , all of which Moreau had ignored . Regardless , their combined efforts damaged Habsburg military operations . In Spring 1800 ...
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Edwards earned a mention in Herman Melville 's story " Bartleby , the Scrivener " , who used the names of contemporary events and people to give a modern feel to his short stories . One of Melville 's characters asks Bartleby , when imprisoned in the Tombs , if he is a " gentleman forger " like Edwards . The career of ...
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Six months ago we thought it would be a fun idea to release our album on election day but this is not the election to be cute . We felt as though rather than making a commentary we were only riding the wave of the election . This seemed less and less like what we intended to do and more of a gimmick . It is now in the ...
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Belevitch was a prolific publisher with around 4000 pages of scientific output . He was publishing throughout his career right up to , and beyond , his retirement in 1984 .
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The historian Ann Williams has argued that the missionaries ' familiarity with the Roman law , recently codified by the Emperor Justinian in the Corpus Iuris Civilis promulgated in 534 , were an influence on the English kings promulgating their own law codes . Bede specifically calls Æthelberht 's code a " code of law ...
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The main artists in the Studio Vandersteen in the 1960s and later were Karel Verschuere , Frank Sels , Eduard De Rop , Eugeen Goossens , Karel Biddeloo and Paul Geerts . Eduard De Rop joined the Studio in 1959 , after Karel <unk> departed , and stayed for over thirty years . He worked mostly on minor series like Jerom ...
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As of 2012 , Georgetown University employed 1 @,@ 354 full @-@ time and 880 part @-@ time faculty members across its three Washington , D.C. campuses , with additional staff at SFS @-@ Qatar . The faculty comprises leading academics and notable political and business leaders , and are predominantly male by a two @-@ to...
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According to her physician , Winehouse quit illegal substances in 2008 . In an October 2010 interview , speaking of her decision to quit drugs , Winehouse said , " I literally woke up one day and was like , ' I don 't want to do this any more ' . " Drinking alcohol emerged as a problem with Winehouse abstaining for a f...
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The Man with the Iron Fists premiered on October 25 , 2012 , at Mann 's Chinese 6 theater in Hollywood . David Bautista attended in a yellow spandex suit , which he wore as a tribute to Bruce Lee , who wore a similar outfit in Game of Death ( 1972 ) . The film was released in North America on November 2 , 2012 .
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" Donde Quiera Que Estés " ( English : " Wherever You Are " ) is a duet recorded by American Latin pop quintet the Barrio Boyzz and American Tejano singer Selena . Released on the Barrio Boyzz ' album of the same name , " Donde Quiera Que Estés " was written by K. C. Porter , Miguel Flores , Desmond Child , and produce...
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The Société hippique du trait <unk> , or Augeron Horse Society , was formed in 1913 by breeders in Auge to record these horses in a breed registry . One reason for this lay in the desire to protect the cradle of breeding Percheron horses : only animals born near the Perche were entitled to registration in the studbook ...
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At 10 : 10 am , Franz Ferdinand 's car approached and Čabrinović threw his bomb . The bomb bounced off the folded back convertible cover into the street . The bomb 's timed detonator caused it to explode under the next car , putting that car out of action , leaving a 1 @-@ foot @-@ diameter ( 0 @.@ 30 m ) , 6 @.@ 5 @-@...
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New York State Route 132 ( NY 132 ) is a 2 @.@ 75 @-@ mile ( 4 @.@ 43 km ) state highway located entirely within the town of Yorktown in Westchester County , New York , in the United States . The route acts as a connector between the concurrency of U.S. Route 202 ( US 202 ) and NY 35 in the south and US 6 in the hamlet...
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Despite the apparent gravity of the situation , the Polish defenders still had sufficient fresh troops to counter @-@ attack and regain the initiative . The Russians ' recently captured positions were too far ahead of their artillery , and were all under well @-@ aimed fire from Polish fixed artillery positions on the ...
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Several churches in Altrincham are deemed architecturally important enough to be designated Grade II listed buildings . These are Christ Church , the Church of St Alban , the Church of St George , the Church of St John the Evangelist and Trinity United Reformed Church . Of the nine Grade II * listed buildings in Traffo...
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Enterprise heads to Andoria after Ambassador Soval informs them that the Vulcans believe they have been developing Xindi weapon technology . Soval guides Enterprise to a nebula where the Andorian fleet is hiding . Commander Shran is dubious , and abducts and tortures Soval . After believing him , Enterprise joins a fle...
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Zimbabwe finished the tournament undefeated , having scored the most goals and conceded the fewest of any team . The six goals from Pat McKillop , a housewife from Bulawayo , made her the competition 's joint top scorer with the USSR 's Natella <unk> . Chase , despite nursing a knee injury , played in all five matches ...
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Ward hoped to visit the Soviet Union to draw portraits of Russian leaders . To help him , one of his patients , the Daily Telegraph editor Sir Colin Coote , arranged an introduction to Yevgeny Ivanov ( anglicised as " Eugene " ) , listed as a naval attaché at the Soviet Embassy . British Intelligence ( MI5 ) knew from ...
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Born in Spirit Lake , Iowa , Bedell was educated in Spirit Lake public schools . He graduated from Spirit Lake High School in 1939 , where he earned spending money with a business in the midst of the Great Depression . His business involved braiding dog hairs around fishhooks , the result of which could be sold as trou...
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On the week ending February 27 , 2011 , " Don 't You Wanna Stay " moved to number one on Billboard Hot Country Songs and stayed in the top position for three consecutive weeks . It became Aldean 's fifth number one hit and Clarkson 's first number one hit on the chart . The accomplishment also made Clarkson as the thir...
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The Regiment continued to train and grow , leading to the activation of the 2nd Filipino Infantry Regiment at Fort Ord in November 1942 . The 2nd Regiment was assigned to Camp Cooke and the 1st to Camp Beale . Eventually , more than 7 @,@ 000 soldiers would be assigned to the Filipino Infantry Regiments . While at Camp...
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Train service in Coimbatore started in 1861 , upon the construction of the Podanur – Madras line connecting Kerala and the west coast with the rest of India . Coimbatore lies on the Coimbatore - Shoranur Broad gauge railway line and the city falls under the Salem Division of the Southern Railway zone of Indian Railways...
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According to one interpretation , the purse @-@ hoard in the Sutton Hoo ship burial ( Suffolk , East Anglia ) , which contained a variety of Merovingian gold coins , unites the traditional Germanic voyage to the afterlife with " an unusually splendid form of Charon ’ s obol . " The burial yielded 37 gold <unk> dating f...
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The decision to discharge her was revoked , and she started basic training again in January 2008 . After graduating in April , she moved to Fort Huachuca , Arizona , in order to attend Advanced Individual Training ( AIT ) for Military Occupational Specialty ( MOS ) <unk> , intelligence analyst , receiving a TS / SCI se...
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Jamaica 's infrastructure was devastated in the deluge , accounting for most of the material damage on the island . At the height of the storm , more than 288 @,@ 000 residences lost power due to downed electricity lines and poles , and over 40 percent of the island 's water supply was disrupted . Dozens of bridges col...
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The episode was directed by Robert Wiemer , the episode was written by Ron Wilkerson and Jean Louise Matthias , with some uncredited revisions by René Echevarria . Stand @-@ ins were used to perform the pieces by Picard and Daren , which required the use of close @-@ up camera angles by the director . The episode was r...
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Poole merges with several other towns to form the South East Dorset conurbation which has a combined population of over 465 @,@ 000 , forming one of the South Coast 's major urban areas . In the 2011 census the population of the borough of Poole was 147 @,@ 645 , an increase from 138 @,@ 288 in 2001 . The town has a bu...
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The Aggie Band owes its existence to Joseph Holick . In 1885 , Holick and his brother Louis boarded an empty boxcar bound for Orange , Texas so that they could gain employment in a lumber mill . En route , the two stopped in Bryan , Texas , near the campus of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas . The 22 @-...
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A writer for The Washington Post commented that " serious flight freaks will like the racing and advanced maneuvers " . According to Gaudiosi , dedicated players will learn " all about aerodynamics and stunt flying " ; he considered the latter to be " hard stuff , even with green hoops guiding you " . Similarly , Bucha...
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On 23 April 2004 , the United Nations affirmed in a written document to the Japanese government that it will continue using the name Sea of Japan in its official documents . However , it agreed to leave the topic open for further discussion . In a letter to South Korea , it was explained that the UN was not determining...
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The audio expert hired by Harper to prove that the tape containing the evidence was doctored reported that the latter part of the tape was recorded over , but the tape was unaltered where Harper 's voice said " I don 't know the details , I know that , um , there were discussions , um , but this is not for publication ...
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The episode first broadcast in the United States on May 3 , 2007 on NBC in a special timeslot , airing behind an episode of My Name Is Earl . " Women 's Appreciation " was a " supersized " episode , as it aired for forty minutes . It attracted an estimated 7 @.@ 0 million viewers , and ranked fourth in its timeslot , b...
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An excellent musician and amateur composer all his life , Ernest was a great patron of the arts and sciences in Coburg , often giving awards and titles to members of the artistic and scientific world , such as Paul <unk> , a German opera singer and chemist William Ernest Bush . Ernest composed songs , hymns , and canta...
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As with previous serial killers dating back to Jack the Ripper , many sections of the media have attempted to coin a name for the presumed murderer , using the " Suffolk Strangler " , and other terms to refer to the case .
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Mathews was born at Funchal on Madeira on 7 March 1850 . His father , Captain William Matthews was Welsh , and his mother Jane Wallis Penfold , was the daughter of William Penfold and Sarah Gilbert . Her sister , Augusta Jane Robley née Penfold was the author of a famous book about the flora and fauna of Madeira , whic...
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Tuatara were originally classified as lizards in 1831 when the British Museum received a skull . The genus remained <unk> until 1867 , when Albert Günther of the British Museum noted features similar to birds , turtles , and crocodiles . He proposed the order Rhynchocephalia ( meaning " beak head " ) for the tuatara an...
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German scholar and folklorist Wilhelm <unk> holds that the log represented an incarnation of the spirit of vegetation . The sacrifices offered to the badnjak were meant to guarantee the fertility of fields , the health and happiness of the family . Its burning symbolized sunshine , and was intended to secure the <unk> ...
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Mauna Kea has been the site of extensive archaeological research since the 1980s . Approximately 27 percent of the Science Reserve had been surveyed by 2000 , identifying 76 shrines , 4 adze manufacturing workshops , 3 other markers , 1 positively identified burial site , and 4 possible burial sites . By 2009 , the tot...
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When the onset or coda of a root contains a consonant cluster , the consonants in this cluster must be ordered according to their sonority . The vowel constitutes a sonority peak , and the sonority must progressively rise in the onset and progressively fall in the coda .
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Friar Simon had lain sick for some time . He died at Guðey . His corpse was afterwards carried up to <unk> where the Greyfriars interred him in their Church . They spread a fringed pall over his grave , and called him a Saint .
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The earliest research into thinking machines was inspired by a confluence of ideas that became prevalent in the late 30s , 40s and early 50s . Recent research in neurology had shown that the brain was an electrical network of neurons that fired in all @-@ or @-@ nothing pulses . Norbert Wiener 's cybernetics described ...
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The Amak Volcano has erupted three times in historical times : circa <unk> BC , from 1700 – 1710 , and in 1796 ; the first of these events was identified with tephrochronology . Each eruption has been characterized by lava flows , and the two most recent eruptions included a crater eruption .
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In a paper published in 2009 , researchers found that mockingbirds were able to recall an individual human who , earlier in the study , had approached and threatened the mockingbirds ' nest . Researchers had one participant stand near a mockingbird nest and touch it , while others avoided the nest . Later , the mocking...
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