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The 1953 Pacific hurricane season was the least active season on record . The season officially began on May 15 in the northeast Pacific Ocean and on June 1 in the central northern Pacific . They ended on November 30 . These dates conventionally delimit the time of year when most tropical cyclones form in northeast Pac...
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Since 2005 , " Imagine " has been played prior to the New Year 's Eve ball drop at New York City 's Times Square . Beginning in 2010 , the song has been performed live ; first by Taio Cruz , then in 2011 by CeeLo Green and in 2012 by Train . However , Green received criticism for changing the lyric " and no religion to...
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The pre @-@ season started on 7 July , with a schedule of 8 games . It included a match celebrating the 50th anniversary of Olympique Lyon , and the Carlsberg Belfast Challenge against Linfield and Liverpool . Benfica ended the pre @-@ season on 11 August , with a draw against Aston Villa .
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The editorial duties at Wonder Stories and its related magazines were not always performed by the person who bore the title of " editor " in the magazine 's masthead . From the beginning until the sale to Beacon Publications , Gernsback was listed as editor @-@ in @-@ chief ; Lasser was variously listed as " literary e...
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As the speech was being aired , two infantry divisions and supporting loyal armour approached the palace grounds . Some of these had broken through the rebel encirclement by falsely claiming to be anti @-@ Diệm reinforcements , before setting up their positions next to the palace . The loyalists opened fire with mortar...
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The museum 's documents archive seeks to collect and preserve the private papers of individuals who have experienced modern warfare . The archive 's holdings range from the papers of senior British and Commonwealth army , navy and air officers , to the letters , diaries and memoirs of lower @-@ ranked servicemen and of...
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The <unk> , 2000 comedy about an overworked and mistreated low @-@ level employee at a New York fashion magazine
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In August 1943 , he was named Chief of Staff of the 2nd Marine Division , which was then preparing for the invasion of Tarawa . He prepared an estimate of the situation for this operation which proved to be surprisingly accurate and has since become a classic in Marine Corps military literature . For this action , he r...
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The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum set up a Flash website that rebroadcasts the transmissions of Apollo 11 from launch to landing on the Moon .
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The Civil War was a catastrophe for Finland ; around 36 @,@ 000 people , 1 @.@ 2 percent of the nation 's total population , perished . The war left about 15 @,@ 000 children orphaned . As is often the case during ( civil ) war , most of the deaths occurred outside the battlefields , in the terror campaigns and from th...
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1995 saw the attendance rise drastically due to the security fence being breached on the Friday of the festival . Estimates suggest there may have been enough fence @-@ jumpers to double the size of the festival . This aside , 1995 proved to be a highly successful year with memorable performances from Oasis , Elastica ...
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The curtain walls of the citadel connect the towers with each other . Given that during the design of the citadel so much emphasis was placed on the massive towers , the curtain walls are relatively short . They range between 10 metres ( 33 ft ) in length for the curtain wall that connects the two central towers of the...
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It is used as a floral emblem by two local government areas of Queensland : the City of Redcliffe and the City of Logan . In 2000 it was featured on an Australian postage stamp .
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The episode was directed by Steven Dean Moore . The show runner of The Simpsons at the time , Bill Oakley , thinks this is one of the most " beautifully " directed episodes of the show . He called the " hand @-@ colouring " very " vivid " and " bright " . The episode is the first Christmas episode the producers had don...
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Portions of the Green Spring Plantation were purchased in 1966 by the National Park Service , and are now part of the Colonial National Historical Park . These holdings were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978 , and are , as of June 2010 , open only by special arrangement .
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During this same time period , Dubrovnik and the surrounding area were described as a part of the Croatian ( <unk> ) entity , in one of the works by the famous Arab geographer Muhammad al @-@ Idrisi . In his book Nuzhat al @-@ <unk> fi <unk> al @-@ <unk> ( English : Joy for those who wish to sail over the world ) from ...
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Having borne the burden of the long days of patrolling , reconnaissance and minor engagements with the advancing Austrian , German and Ottoman columns prior to the battle , the 1st and 2nd Light Horse Brigades had alone withstood the attack from midnight on 3 / 4 August until dawn on 4 August , as well as continuing to...
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After spending five years in the minor leagues , Martin made his major league debut with the Cardinals on April 16 , 1928 at the age of 24 . He posted a .308 batting average in 39 games as a utility player , helping the Cardinals win the National League pennant . Martin made one appearance as a pinch runner in the 1928...
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In the following table of the movements , the scoring , keys and time signatures are taken from Dürr , using the symbol for common time ( 4 / 4 ) . The continuo , playing throughout , is not shown .
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Prior to the season , the Senators had acquired Dany Heatley in a blockbuster trade with the Atlanta Thrashers for Marian Hossa and Greg DeVries . Heatley , Alfredsson and Spezza immediately formed one of the League 's top offensive lines , dubbed the " CASH line " by fans in a contest held by the Ottawa Citizen . ( Th...
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Shortly after the second semi @-@ final , a winner 's press conference was held for the ten qualifying countries . As part of this press conference , the qualifying artists took part in a draw to determine which half of the grand final they would subsequently participate in . This draw was done in the order the countri...
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George Gibson Macaulay ( 7 December 1897 – 13 December 1940 ) was a professional English cricketer who played first @-@ class cricket for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1920 and 1935 . He played in eight Test matches for England from 1923 to 1933 , achieving the rare feat of taking a wicket with his first ball i...
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The acceptance of the relics required the intercession of Pope Leo XIII , after an initial refusal by the church in France . Upon their arrival in England , they were housed in the Fitzalan Chapel at Arundel Castle , prior to their translation to Westminster . Although the relics had been verified and catalogued in 164...
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Working with a budget of $ 200 @,@ 000 , Dassin could not afford top stars for the film . To carry the lead role , Dassin selected Jean Servais , an actor whose career had slumped due to alcoholism . For Italian gangster Mario Ferrati , Dassin cast Robert Manuel after seeing him perform a comic role as a member of Comé...
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The company was founded in January 1955 by Arizona businessman Jim Hensley on a $ 10 @,@ 000 loan . It originally had 12 workers , sold 73 @,@ 000 cases of beer a year ( a case typically being twenty @-@ four 12 @-@ oz. bottles or cans ) , and had a 6 percent market share . While it initially handled many brands of bee...
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In the United States , the term " higher @-@ speed rail " , as opposed to " high @-@ speed rail " , is used by regional planners in many U.S. states to describe inter @-@ city passenger rail services with top speeds of between 90 mph ( 140 km / h ) and 110 mph ( 180 km / h ) . This is the equivalent of the definition o...
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The Tariff Court is a large rectangular enclosure south of the agora and sharing its northern wall with it . Originally , the entrance of the court was a massive vestibule in its southwestern wall . However , the entrance was blocked by the construction of a defensive wall and the court was entered through three doors ...
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In June , Federer announced that after the end of his third term , he would resign as President of the ATP Players Council , a position he had held since 2008 . At the Halle Open , Federer reached both the singles and the doubles finals and won his seventh Halle singles title , beating Alejandro Falla in the final . At...
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On December 8 , 1941 , the day after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II , Libby volunteered his services to Nobel Prize laureate Harold Urey . Urey arranged for Libby to be given leave from the University of California and to join him at Columbia University to work on the Ma...
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In 2013 , Greaves Motorsport once again entered both the ELMS and the WEC . Chris Dyson and Michael <unk> were hired for the first round of the ELMS , whilst Dyson and <unk> were joined by Kimber @-@ Smith for the WEC . The team started the 2013 season by entering the opening round of the ELMS , which was the 3 Hours o...
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Having fought with Mongenast , the Grand Duchess decided to appoint an all @-@ conservative cabinet led by Hubert Loutsch . The Chamber of Deputies was steadfastly opposed ; the Party of the Right held only 20 seats out of 52 , but they formed the plurality . Marie @-@ Adélaïde sought to end this deadlock by dissolving...
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As time passes , Woodroof shows compassion towards gay , lesbian , and transgender members of the club and making money becomes less of a concern ; his priority is provision of the drugs . Peptide T gets increasingly difficult to acquire , and in 1987 he files a lawsuit against the FDA . He seeks the legal right to tak...
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After quickly growing into a city , Omaha failed to pave its streets accordingly . A chaotic transportation system was highlighted by several miles of successful horsecar tracks ; however , the city only ever had four miles ( 6 km ) of cable car service . Several early suburbs were built on reliance of service from the...
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Triaenops menamena is a bat in the genus Triaenops found on Madagascar , mainly in the drier regions . It was known as Triaenops rufus until 2009 , when it was discovered that that name had been incorrectly applied to the species . Triaenops rufus is a synonym of Triaenops persicus , a Middle Eastern species closely re...
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Ayane was ranked as the seventh top fictional ninja in a 2009 list by <unk> . In 2010 , Mikel Reparaz of GamesRadar ranked hers , Ryu 's and Momiji 's guest appearance in Strikeforce as the 49th " most awesome " character cameo in gaming history . In 2012 , Gelo Gonzales of FHM listed Ayane among the nine " sexiest nin...
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The earliest full ( and primary religious ) account of Nandanar 's life is found in the Tamil Periya Puranam by Sekkizhar ( 12th century ) , which is a hagiography of the 63 Nayanars , but it was the Nandanar <unk> by the Tamil poet Gopalakrishna Bharati ( 1810 – 1896 ) brought Nandanar 's tale to public attention . Th...
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The station is best known as the headquarters of No. 11 Group RAF , which was responsible for the aerial defence of London and the south @-@ east of England during the Battle of Britain . Hillingdon House served as the group 's headquarters . A bunker , subsequently known as the Battle of Britain Bunker , was built nea...
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In the 1980s a form of AI program called " expert systems " was adopted by corporations around the world and knowledge became the focus of mainstream AI research . In those same years , the Japanese government aggressively funded AI with its fifth generation computer project . Another encouraging event in the early 198...
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In the mid @-@ 1930s , representatives from Lancashire County Cricket Club twice approached Constantine with a view to him joining the club — his time in Nelson meant that he qualified to play for Lancashire , having lived in the county for the required time . There was a precedent for such a course , as the Australian...
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Upon the restoration of peace and order in the province following the Philippine @-@ American War , the Americans established civilian government in the islands on 16 March 1901 . Romblon was created as a regular province in the same year but due to insufficient income , it became a sub @-@ province of Capiz again in 1...
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Wilsonville also provides both its own water supply and wastewater treatment . The wastewater system was built in 1972 , while the water system was upgraded with a new treatment plant in 2002 . Water is drawn from the Willamette River from the Wilsonville Water Treatment Plant built at a cost of $ 46 million in conjunc...
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Brooks & Dunn released a Christmas album in 2002 titled It Won 't Be Christmas Without You . Four of its cuts made the country music charts based on seasonal airplay : the title track , " Hangin ' ' round the Mistletoe " , " Rockin ' Little Christmas " and a rendition of " Winter Wonderland " . It was followed in early...
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He did an unannounced performance at the benefit tribute , " Concert for Linda , " his wife of 29 years who died a year earlier . It was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 10 April 1999 , and was organised by two of her close friends , Chrissie Hynde and Carla Lane . Also during 1999 , he continued his experime...
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<unk> is the most commonly used benzodiazepine for alcohol detoxification , but diazepam may be used as an alternative . Both are used in the detoxification of individuals who are motivated to stop drinking , and are prescribed for a short period of time to reduce the risks of developing tolerance and dependence to the...
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President Antanas Smetona 's unconditional acceptance of a second ultimatum in the space of a little over one year became a major source of dissatisfaction with his authoritarian rule . The German ultimatum triggered a political crisis : the passive cabinet of Vladas Mironas was replaced by a cabinet headed by General ...
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On May 8 , 2014 , ABC announced that the network had picked up Forever for the 2014 @-@ 2015 television season . On July 15 , 2014 , the network announced that the series would have a two @-@ day premiere , with the pilot airing on September 22 and the second episode debuting in the series ' regular timeslot at 10 p.m....
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Until early 2000 , Fantastic Light raced in the colours of Maktoum Al Maktoum and was trained by Michael Stoute at Newmarket , Suffolk . His ownership was then transferred to Godolphin Racing , and he was trained from that point on by Saeed bin <unk> .
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On June 8 , 1865 , John Keene and Harry Slater , two men who had an unresolved quarrel from their days in Salt Lake City , spotted each other in Sam Greer 's saloon on Helena 's Bridge Street . Keene shot Slater in the head , killing him instantly . Keene surrendered himself to Helena sheriff George Wood and freely adm...
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During the course of the battle , two of Von der Tann 's main turrets were knocked out by British gunfire , while her other two turrets suffered mechanical failures . The ship was firing so fast that several of the main guns in the amidships turrets became overheated and jammed in their recoil slides , and could not be...
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The blue @-@ faced honeyeater generally forages in the branches and foliage of trees , in small groups of up to seven birds . Occasionally larger flocks of up to 30 individuals have been reported , and the species has been encountered in a mixed @-@ species foraging flock with the little friarbird ( Philemon <unk> ) . ...
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The Chinese victory at Unsan was as much of a surprise to the Chinese leadership as it was to the UN forces . The accidental encounter between the Chinese and US forces at Unsan eased the fear of the Chinese leadership about intervening in Korea , while the performance of the US 1st Cavalry Division was studied in grea...
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The 2015 Clásica de San Sebastián was a one @-@ day cycling classic that took place in the Basque Country in Spain on 1 August 2015 . It was the 35th edition of the Clásica de San Sebastián and was the nineteenth race of the 2015 UCI World Tour . The defending champion was Alejandro Valverde ( Movistar Team ) , who won...
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The city lay within the kingdom of Mauretania , which became a Roman client state following the fall of Carthage in 146 BC . The Punic influence lasted for a considerable time afterwards , as the city 's magistrates retained the Carthaginian title of <unk> long after the end of Punic rule . Juba II of Numidia was place...
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The Mauna Ulu eruption of Kīlauea began on May 24 , 1969 , and ended on July 22 , 1974 . At the time , Mauna Ulu was the longest flank eruption of any Hawaiian volcano in recorded history . The eruption created a new vent , covered a large area of land with lava , and added new land to the island . The eruption started...
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Wallhead returned to Bellator to compete in the season seven welterweight tournament . His opening round match was against Lyman Good . He lost the fight via unanimous decision .
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After Diane crossed into Virginia , it dropped heavy rainfall of over 10 in ( 250 mm ) in 24 hours in the Blue Ridge Mountains , peaking at 11 @.@ 72 in ( 298 mm ) in Big Meadows . There , the rains were enhanced by moist air rising over the mountain peaks and condensing , a process known as orographic lift . Rainfall ...
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In mathematics , the Dirac delta function , or δ function , is a generalized function , or distribution , on the real number line that is zero everywhere except at zero , with an integral of one over the entire real line . The delta function is sometimes thought of as a hypothetical function whose graph is an infinitel...
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A supporter of a unified Germany , Ernest watched the various political movements with great interest . While he initially was a great and outspoken proponent of the liberal movement , he surprised many by switching sides and supporting the more conservative ( and eventually victorious ) Prussians during the Austro @-@...
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The University is also a large recipient of National Institute of Health grants and funds . For fiscal year 2014 , the university received $ 247 @,@ 555 @,@ 416 in NIH funds for research . This amount makes Chapel Hill the 7th overall recipient to research funds in the nation by the NIH .
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Injuries have always been an extremely big part of American Football , and various methods have been used historically and in modern times to prevent them . One method that has been used to prevent injuries is changing the rules of the sport . An early example of this is the elimination of mass formations like the flyi...
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Chickasaw was 229 feet ( 69 @.@ 8 m ) long overall and had a beam of 56 feet ( 17 @.@ 1 m ) . The ship had a depth of hold of 8 feet 6 inches ( 2 @.@ 6 m ) and a draft of 6 feet ( 1 @.@ 8 m ) . She was 970 tons burthen and displaced 1 @,@ 300 long tons ( 1 @,@ 300 t ) . Her crew numbered 138 officers and enlisted men .
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Liukin was born on October 30 , 1989 , in Moscow , Russia SFSR , Soviet Union . She is the only child of two former Soviet champion gymnasts : 1988 Summer Olympics gold medalist Valeri Liukin and 1987 world clubs champion in rhythmic gymnastics Anna <unk> . Liukin and her family are members of the Russian Orthodox chur...
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Heather Mills was born in Aldershot , Hampshire , to John " Mark " Francis Mills , a former British paratrooper , and his wife , Beatrice Mary Mills , née Finlay , who was the daughter of a colonel in the British Army . Her father was adopted at age seven and grew up in Brighton , where his foster parents had a grocery...
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Ron Powers of the Chicago Sun Times called the documentary " highly recommended viewing " , and described it as : " ... both as an example of skeptical , unimpressed ( but never vicious ) journalism , and as a peek into the future of television ... a clever , ironic and eventually devastating documentary " . Electronic...
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El Celler de Can Roca was founded in 1986 by the Roca brothers next to their family 's main restaurant Can Roca which had been open on the site since 1967 . The oldest brother , Joan Roca is the head chef ; Josep Roca , the middle brother , is the sommelier , and the youngest brother , Jordi Roca , is in charge of dess...
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Arthur joined the Air Force the day after Australia declared war in September 1939 . He first saw action with No. 3 Squadron in North Africa , where he was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for shooting down four aircraft in a single sortie . Posted to the South West Pacific , he commanded first No. 75 Squadron , ...
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In 2009 , Cheer C.P.S. was the only Chilean team to participate in the <unk> Nationals international tournament in Tampa , USA , reaching the first place in the Senior All @-@ Music category , and fifth in the Grand Champion category , out of more than 150 teams from several countries . Diario VI Región reported Cheer ...
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Against Houston Texans in week 9 he became the first quarterback to pass for over 40 @,@ 000 yards in a decade . He threw a career @-@ high 25 passes in the 1st quarter ( most in any opening quarter since 1991 ) , and had a career @-@ high 40 pass attempts in the first half . He set a franchise record for most 300 @-@ ...
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" It Only Hurts When I 'm Breathing " debuted at number fifty @-@ seven in mid @-@ March 2004 , and eventually peaked at number four in mid @-@ April 2004 on the Canadian Singles Chart . On the week ending May 8 , 2004 , " It Only Hurts when I 'm Breathing " debuted at number seventy @-@ six on the United States ' main...
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Resident Evil was developed over the course of one year and two months as part of an exclusivity deal between Capcom and Nintendo . It was directed by Shinji Mikami , who also designed and directed the original Resident Evil . Mikami decided to produce a remake because he felt that the original had not aged well and th...
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Nucky leaves the rally early and promptly heads to Babette 's Supper Club , where a raucous gathering of elected officials , including Atlantic City 's mayor and Nucky 's brother , Sheriff Elias " Eli " Thompson , are celebrating the onset of Prohibition and the lucrative bootlegging opportunities it will bring . Nucky...
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Moolah received a call from McMahon in late 1998 about returning to the company . On the September 9 , 1999 episode of SmackDown ! , Jeff Jarrett invited Moolah , 76 , into the ring and smashed a guitar over her head . Moolah and Young then began appearing regularly in comedic roles . On the September 27 , 1999 episode...
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Carlo Rezzonico ( September 11 , 1758 ) – Cardinal @-@ Priest of S. Clemente ; Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church
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However , Hamels left spring training on March 16 after feeling tightness between innings , and flew to Philadelphia to have his left elbow examined by Dr. Michael Ciccotti . " This will obviously set me back a couple of days , and I don 't think that should be a big deal " , said Hamels . Ciccotti found no structural ...
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The museum is housed in the Louvre Palace , originally built as a fortress in the late 12th century under Philip II . Remnants of the fortress are visible in the basement of the museum . The building was extended many times to form the present Louvre Palace . In 1682 , Louis XIV chose the Palace of Versailles for his h...
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In common with the rest of Brighton , the area has a temperate climate : its Köppen climate classification is Cfb . It is characterised by mild , calm weather with high levels of sunshine , sea breezes and a " healthy , bracing air " attributed to the low level of tree cover . Average rainfall levels increase as the la...
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The March 30 , 1974 , concert featured an ethnically and age @-@ diverse audience that included young hippies and old , wealthy attendees . According to Magnet magazine 's Bryan Bierman , " the hip , ' with it ' kids [ sat ] side @-@ by @-@ side with middle @-@ aged <unk> couples , expecting to hear ' My Funny Valentin...
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When Ceres has an opposition near the perihelion , it can reach a visual magnitude of + 6 @.@ 7 . This is generally regarded as too dim to be seen with the naked eye , but under exceptional viewing conditions a very sharp @-@ sighted person may be able to see it . Ceres was at its brightest ( 6 @.@ 73 ) on 18 December ...
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In 1912 , the C & SLR submitted another bill for Parliamentary consideration seeking to increase its capacity by enlarging its tunnels to the larger diameter used for the tunnels of the more recently built railways to allow larger , more modern rolling stock to be used . A separate bill was published at the same time b...
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The facility is located just west of the town center of Gjøvik , with the main hall 120 meters ( 390 ft ) into the mountain . It is covered by 25 to 55 meters ( 82 to 180 ft ) of bedrock . In addition to a main hall , there is a swimming pool , a cafeteria and a telecommunications facility operated by Telenor . The mai...
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The United Kingdom 's four surviving King George V @-@ class ships were scrapped in 1957 , and Vanguard followed in 1960 . All other surviving British battleships had been sold or broken up by 1949 . The Soviet Union 's Marat was scrapped in 1953 , Parizhskaya Kommuna in 1957 and Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya ( back under h...
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On January 17 , 1957 , Sisler was re @-@ signed by the Red Sox . The Red Sox expected Sisler to be a candidate for a pitching rotation slot . He impressed his coaching staff during early spring practices , manager Mike " Pinky " Higgins commented that Sisler " looks good ; he 's more mature and shows more confidence " ...
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Mega Man 3 retains the platforming and action game elements established by the two Mega Man games released before it . The player controls the protagonist Mega Man as he traverses eight selectable stages . The player 's primary blaster weapon is used to fend off the game 's numerous enemies . Several power @-@ ups can ...
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The Croatia – Serbia border dispute entails competing claims regarding the border at several points along the Danube River valley shared by the two countries . The disputed areas are located along a 140 @-@ kilometre ( 87 mi ) portion of the course , out of 188 @-@ kilometre ( 117 mi ) of the river course in the area ....
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The chief executive , Brian McMaster , did not appoint a replacement to Geliot as principal director during the 1980s , preferring to engage guest producers . Boyd mentions Andrei Șerban 's Eugene Onegin ( 1980 ) among the successes and Lucian Pintilie 's Carmen ( 1983 ) and Ruth Berghaus 's Don Giovanni ( 1984 ) as pr...
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The first trailer for Wreck @-@ It Ralph was released on June 6 , 2012 , debuting with Madagascar 3 : Europe 's Most Wanted and Rock of Ages . This also coincided with the 2012 Electronic Entertainment Expo , for which Disney constructed a mock aged arcade cabinet for the fictional Fix @-@ It Felix , Jr. game on displa...
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Since 1998 , American botanist Austin Mast and co @-@ authors have been publishing results of ongoing cladistic analyses of DNA sequence data for the subtribe Banksiinae , which then comprised genera Banksia and Dryandra . Their analyses suggest a phylogeny that differs greatly from George 's taxonomic arrangement . Ba...
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General Buford realized the importance of the high ground directly to the south of Gettysburg . He knew that if the Confederates could gain control of the heights , Meade 's army would have a hard time dislodging them . He decided to utilize three ridges west of Gettysburg : Herr Ridge , McPherson Ridge , and Seminary ...
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Released as the seventh and final single from the Waiting to Exhale : Original Soundtrack Album , the song debuted at number 60 on the Billboard Hot 100 , on the issue dated August 3 , 1996 . On the same issue , the song debuted at number 34 on the Hot R & B / Hip @-@ Hop Singles chart . The song later reached a peak o...
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Meanwhile , Stewie has been having drug @-@ like withdrawals since Lois decided to wean him . He becomes so desperate that when he and Lois are at the park , he jumps on a woman breastfeeding her baby and greedily suckles on her , but is pulled off by Lois . One night , he then tries to milk Lois in her sleep . He pump...
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Bajkam , having consolidated his control over Baghdad , now turned to face the threat posed by the Buyids . To this end , he strengthened his ties with the Baridis of Basra , by handing over Wasit , as previously agreed , appointing Abu Abdallah al @-@ Baridi as vizier of the Abbasid court ( although the latter remaine...
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" Dunder Mifflin Infinity " is the third and fourth episode of the fourth season of the American comedy television series The Office , and the show 's fifty @-@ sixth and fifty @-@ seventh episode overall . The episode was written by Michael Schur , who also acts in the show , and directed by Craig Zisk . It first aire...
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The following table gives an idea of the complexity of the higher homotopy groups even for spheres of dimension 8 or less . In this table , the entries are either the trivial group 0 , the infinite cyclic group Z , finite cyclic groups of order n ( written as Zn ) , or direct products of such groups ( written , for exa...
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In a May 8 , 2008 report on the recent actions of Anonymous against Scientology , CNN reporter Kareen Wynter commented : " Legal experts say the church may be facing its biggest challenge yet – trying to protect its image , in a loosely policed medium seen by millions of people . In a July 2008 interview with Entertain...
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On physical examination there is usually clinical evidence of dehydration , such as a dry mouth and decreased skin turgor . If the dehydration is profound enough to cause a decrease in the circulating blood volume , tachycardia ( a fast heart rate ) and low blood pressure may be observed . Often , a " <unk> " odor is p...
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M @-@ 199 is maintained by the Michigan Department of Transportation ( MDOT ) like other state highways in Michigan . As a part of these maintenance responsibilities , the department tracks the volume of traffic that uses the roadways under its jurisdiction . These volumes are expressed using a metric called annual ave...
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Six caskets ( one having been stolen by McDonald of <unk> 's men ) were brought to Loch Arkaig ( just north of Fort William ) and hidden . Their secret was entrusted to Murray of Broughton , one of the Jacobite fugitives . Murray began the distribution to clan chiefs , but when he was apprehended by the government ( an...
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Reviewing the 2014 Apple Years reissue , for Uncut magazine , Richard Williams dismisses Dark Horse as an album that " only a devoted Apple <unk> could love " , while Joe Marchese of The Second Disc describes it as " Harrison 's <unk> work to date " , containing " many stellar moments " . Blogcritics ' Chaz Lipp commen...
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Personal Software Services was founded in Coventry , England , by Gary Mays and Richard Cockayne in 1981 . The company were known for creating games that revolved around historic war battles and conflicts , such as Theatre Europe , Bismark and Falklands ' 82 . The company had a partnership with French video game develo...
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In 1989 , Simon developed the animated sitcom The Simpsons with Matt Groening and James L. Brooks . Simon assembled the show 's first writing team , co @-@ wrote eight episodes and has been credited with " developing [ the show 's ] sensibility " . Simon 's relationship with Groening was strained and he left the show i...
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