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On one day during his treatments , as his wife was wheeling him down a hospital corridor , Cullen went into cardiac arrest , requiring doctors to use a defibrillator to revive him . He underwent a bone marrow transplant that briefly reduced his immune system to the point that he could have very little human contact . Another examination in April 1998 revealed that the cancer was finally gone , and Cullen immediately began training for a comeback .
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In the midst of feuding with Umaga , who defeated Hardy at The Great American Bash to retain the Intercontinental Championship in late July , Hardy was abruptly taken off WWE programming . He posted on his own website and in the forums of <unk> that it was time off to heal , stemming from a bad fall taken in a match against Mr. Kennedy on the July 23 episode of Raw . He made his return on the August 27 episode of Raw beating Kennedy by disqualification after Umaga interfered . The following week , on September 3 , Hardy successfully captured his fourth Intercontinental Championship by defeating Umaga for the title .
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Veitch worked as a stripper for four years in the Las Vegas area and California . After she had appeared in four pornographic films in the softcore and fetish genres — trample fetish specifically — public discussion about the Year 2000 problem and the end of the world caused her to think that she might experience divine judgment for her lifestyle . She then became a Christian , married her boyfriend Jon , started and completed a course in cosmetology , left the sex industry , and became a hairdresser all by September 1999 . In 2003 , Veitch discovered that a friend of hers who was working as a stripper had died as a result of alcoholism . Veitch began to evangelize to strippers because she wished she had told her friend about the gospel before she died .
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The games interacted with each other : players could begin with any of the three titles and have the actions of the first game affect the story of the other two , a concept conceived by Okamoto . More than ten of Flagship 's <unk> , among them Resident Evil writer Junichi <unk> , worked simultaneously on the three stories . The developers considered using a cell phone adapter to transfer data , but later decided on a password system . The limitations of this system and the difficulty of coordinating three games proved too complicated , so the team scaled back to two titles at Miyamoto 's suggestion . Condensing the games into a single cartridge was never considered , as the prospect of multiple endings and the added replay value afforded by the ability to play the titles in either order was very attractive . Oracle of Seasons was adapted from Mystical Seed of Power , Oracle of Ages was adapted from Mystical Seed of Wisdom , and Mystical Seed of Courage was canceled .
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Wings for My Flight : The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock is a 1991 book by American wildlife biologist Marcy Cottrell Houle . The book focuses on Houle 's efforts to save the then @-@ endangered peregrine falcons from extinction . By 1975 , peregrine falcons had been reduced to 324 pairs in North America , primarily as a result of DDT , a widely used pesticide . DDT inhibited the production of calcium and caused eggs to thin and break during incubation . Recovery efforts for the peregrine have been successful : DDT was banned by the U.S. in 1972 and efforts to breed and train peregrine falcons in captivity to later release to the wild were effective . In 1999 , the peregrine falcon was removed from the U.S. Endangered Species list .
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Public sympathy for You was high , but white employers of the Chinese workers pressed officials for action to be taken against him . Accordingly , You was arrested on August 7 and in October 1901 was tried and convicted for the murder of Oscar Bloom . Contrary to the jurors ' belief that You would receive a light sentence , the judge ordered that You be hanged . The execution was scheduled for January 31 , 1902 .
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After her repairs were completed , the ship spent most of 1941 on convoy escort duties before she was transferred to the Far East after the start of the Pacific War in December . Exeter was generally tasked with escorting convoys to and from Singapore during the Malayan Campaign and continued on those duties in early February 1942 as the Japanese prepared to invade the Dutch East Indies . Later that month , she was assigned to the Striking Force of the joint American @-@ British @-@ Dutch @-@ Australian Command and took on a more active role in the defence of the Dutch islands . The culmination of this was her participation in the Battle of the Java Sea later in the month as the Allies attempted to intercept Japanese invasion convoys . Exeter was crippled early in the battle and did not play much of a role as she was forced to withdraw . Two days later , she attempted to escape inbound Japanese forces , but was intercepted and sunk by Japanese ships at the beginning of March in the Second Battle of the Java Sea .
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A <unk> version of I Vampiri was released in Italy . Photo novels were similar to comic strips in that they use a succession of panels and speech captions . The main difference is that they rely on photographs of films opposed to illustrations . I Vampiri 's <unk> was titled <unk> che <unk> <unk> ( English : The One Who Wanted to Be Loved ) which appeared in I <unk> Film in August 1958 .
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On 6 May 1942 , she took on 84 survivors of the carrier Yorktown which had sunk in the aftermath of the Battle of Midway . During the summer of 1942 , she operated out of the South Pacific On 3 August 1942 , she , along with minesweepers Gamble and Tracy , were laying mines in Segond Channel , Espiritu Santo . Destroyer Tucker entered the strait on escort patrol , having not been notified of the minefield , when she struck one of the mines and sank . Breese , which was moored in the channel , rendered aid . On 30 September 1942 , she was on a nighttime exercise off Espiritu Santo when she was damaged in a collision with the cruiser San Francisco . She carried out minesweeping duties during the consolidation of the Solomon Islands from 1 – 13 May 1943 , where she was assigned to Task Group 36 @.@ 5 alongside Gamble , Preble , and Radford . They laid mined in Blackett Strait to guard the western approaches to Kula Gulf .
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Djedkare Isesi also undertook building activities in relation with his " sed " festival as indicated by a decree that he sent to his vizier Senedjemib Inti on the year of the 16th cattle count , praising him for his work . The decree mentions the construction of a broad rectangular court or artificial lake for the jubilee of the king , some 1000 cubits long and 400 cubits wide , amounting to c . 525 m × 231 m ( 1 @,@ 722 ft × 758 ft ) . The court was located within the precincts of a palace built for the ceremonies of the " sed " festival , which was probably located in the vicinity of his pyramid . Another decree addressed to Senedjemib Inti and later inscribed on the walls of his mastaba records the decoration of a chapel of Hathor in the palace of the king . This chapel was most likely built during his reign .
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A large audience gathers to watch them get up and cook . There is a violent storm . They reach <unk> , " the capital of the <unk> <unk> " . The headman gives them delicious apricots and tells tales of the old days . They admire the antique rifles of many kinds that the men have , all " in a disgraceful condition " . A mullah forbids them to go to a funeral where a bullock is to be slaughtered , in a holiday atmosphere . Instead , they sit under a walnut tree beside a river , with kingfishers , butterflies , hummingbird hawkmoths , a woodpecker drilling , and have " a rare moment of peace " . Newby shakes hands with two lepers . They all have dysentery . Newby spends hours negotiating the price of a complete male <unk> costume .
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Unlike Lost 's ensemble of characters who , according to the writers , each have good and bad intentions , the writers have said that Keamy is evil and knows it . Durand was contacted for the role after one of Lost 's show runners saw him in the 2007 film 3 : 10 to Yuma . Like other Lost actors , Durand was not informed of his character 's arc when he won the role . Throughout Durand 's nine @-@ episode stint as a guest star in the fourth season , little was revealed regarding Keamy 's life prior to his arrival on the island and Durand cited this as a reason why the audience " loved to hate " his villainous character . Critics praised the writers for breaking Lost tradition and creating a seemingly heartless character , while Durand 's performance and appearance were also reviewed positively . Keamy returned in the final season for a tenth and eleventh appearance .
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The Church disputes the official record of Hubbard 's naval career . It asserts that the records are incomplete and perhaps falsified " to conceal Hubbard 's secret activities as an intelligence officer " . In 1990 the Church provided the Los Angeles Times with a document that was said to be a copy of Hubbard 's official record of service . The U.S. Navy told the Times that " its contents are not supported by Hubbard 's personnel record . " The New Yorker reported in February 2011 that the Scientology document was considered by federal archivists to be a forgery . One author , Colonel L. Fletcher , retired US Air Force , speculated that Hubbard may have “ worked in intelligence at a deep level ” after examination of his naval records . <unk> wrote that Hubbard was awarded significant accolades such as the “ Unit Citation ” ( awarded by the United States president ) and the " Marine Medal " ( a rare award given to Navy line officers ) .
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Despite her injury , McLeod returned to the pitch quickly , starting in three games at the CONCACAF Women 's Olympic Qualifier in February 2016 where she recorded two shutouts . Instead of playing at the Algarve Cup , she decided to return to Sweden to play with her club team , FC <unk> . In March 2016 , she sustained her third ACL injury , taking her out of contention for the 2016 Rio Olympics . McLeod has stated that her recovery is expected to take one to two years , and there is a possibility she may not return to play .
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One of seven children , Brand was born to a Jewish family in <unk> , Siebenbürgen ( Transylvania ) , then part of Austria @-@ Hungary , now <unk> , Romania . His mother was from <unk> , the daughter of a banker , and his father was the founder of the Budapest telephone company . Brand 's paternal grandfather , also Joel Brand , had owned the post office in <unk> .
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Mesopotamian religion recognizes literally thousands of deities , and distinct iconographies have been identified for about a dozen . Less frequently , gods are identified by a written label or dedication ; such labels would only have been intended for the literate elites . In creating a religious object , the sculptor was not free to create novel images : the representation of deities , their attributes and context were as much part of the religion as the rituals and the mythology . Indeed , innovation and deviation from an accepted canon could be considered a cultic offense . The large degree of similarity that is found in plaques and seals suggests that detailed iconographies could have been based on famous cult statues ; they established the visual tradition for such derivative works but have now been lost . It appears , though , that the Burney Relief was the product of such a tradition , not its source , since its composition is unique .
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Strickland did not take into account the swampy lowland and high water table that characterizes the terrain around New Orleans , and so during its career the New Orleans Mint building has encountered numerous structural problems from the shifting soil beneath its foundation . In the 1840s the building was reinforced with iron rods inserted between the floors . In 1854 , the federal government hired West Point engineering graduate ( and Louisiana native ) Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard to fireproof the building , rebuild the arches supporting the basement ceiling and install masonry flooring . Beauregard completed the work in conjunction with Captain Johnson K. Duncan by 1859 . During this period , the Mint 's heavy machinery was converted to steam power so a smokestack ( since demolished ) was built at the rear of the structure to carry away the fumes .
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Rice was called to serve a fifth tour of duty in Iraq with the Army Reserve from January thru August 2011 . His duties included helping to implement the drawdown of US forces from Iraq and establishing partnership programs between Iraq and the United States that continue beyond the final withdrawal of all US forces from Iraq in December 2011 .
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Regarding the society itself , like social institutions in general , Durkheim saw it as a set of social facts . Even more than " what society is " , Durkheim was interested in answering " how is a society created " and " what holds a society together " . In The Division of Labour in Society , Durkheim attempted to answer the question of what holds the society together . He assumes that humans are inherently egoistic , but norms , beliefs and values ( collective consciousness ) form the moral basis of the society , resulting in social integration . Collective consciousness is of key importance to the society , its requisite function without which the society cannot survive . Collective consciousness produces the society and holds it together , and at the same time individuals produce collective consciousness through their interactions . Through collective consciousness human beings become aware of one another as social beings , not just animals .
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Joan , Queen of Sicily ( 1165 – 1199 ) — married firstly King William II of Sicily and secondly Count Raymond VI of Toulouse . Her children included Raymond VII of Toulouse .
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On 10 June , Defender , and the other three ships of the 10th Destroyer Flotilla , arrived off the Lebanese coast to reinforce Royal Navy forces supporting Operation Exporter , the invasion of Vichy French @-@ controlled Syria and Lebanon , but the ship was not engaged during her time off Lebanon and Syria . Later that month , she began escorting convoys to and from Tobruk and on 29 June the Australian destroyer Waterhen was badly damaged by Italian Junkers Ju 87 " Stuka " dive bombers off Tobruk . Defender took Waterhen in tow , but the next day she capsized and sank .
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The lavishness of the architecture that was to arise from this disaster is connected with the politics of Sicily at the time ; Sicily was still officially under Spanish rule , but rule was effectively delegated to the native aristocracy . This was led by the Duke of <unk> , whom the Spanish had appointed viceroy to appease the aristocracy , who were numerous . The aristocracy was relatively concentrated compared to most of Europe , and a gentry class was missing . In the 18th century , one estimate held that there were 228 noble families , who provided Sicily with a ruling class consisting of 58 princes , 27 dukes , 37 marquesses , 26 Counts , one viscount and 79 barons ; the Golden Book of the Sicilian nobility ( last published in 1926 ) lists even more . In addition to these were the younger scions of the families , with their courtesy titles of nobile or baron .
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No. 36 Squadron handed over its six Dakotas to No. 38 Squadron in July 1958 , prior to re @-@ equipping with the Lockheed C @-@ 130 Hercules . It returned to Richmond in August , followed by the rest of No. 86 Wing a month later . After conversion training of its personnel in the United States , No. 36 Squadron became the first non @-@ US operator of the Hercules in December 1958 , when it began taking delivery of twelve C @-@ 130As ; deliveries completed in March 1959 . The official history of the post @-@ war Air Force described the Hercules as " probably the biggest step @-@ up in aircraft capabilities " the RAAF had ever received , considering it roughly four times as effective as the Dakota , taking into account the improvements in payload , range , and speed . In September 1960 , No. 36 Squadron began parachute trials on the Hercules . It made the Hercules ' first troop @-@ carrying flights into a combat zone in December 1962 , joining a Commonwealth airlift from Singapore to Borneo at the onset of the Konfrontasi between Indonesia and Malaysia ; similar missions were undertaken over the next five years . The squadron was again awarded the Gloucester Cup in 1963 .
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Murphy was with the 1st Battalion , 15th Infantry Regiment during the 27 – 28 August offensive at Montélimar that secured the area from the Germans . Along with the other soldiers who took part in the action , he received the Presidential Unit Citation .
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Milton and Tessie marry in 1946 . They have two children , Chapter Eleven and Calliope ( " Callie " ) . Prior to Callie 's birth , Desdemona predicts the child to be a boy , although the parents prepare for a girl . Chapter Eleven is a biologically " normal " boy ; however , Callie is intersex . Her family members are unaware of her situation for many years , so they raise Callie as a girl . Elements of family life are portrayed against the rise and fall of industrial Detroit , where so many struggled . The family gets caught up in the 1967 Detroit riot resulting from racial tensions , after President Johnson authorizes the use of federal troops . The family home is raided during this period , to the shock of the parents . After this harrowing experience , the family moves to a house on Middlesex Boulevard , Grosse Pointe .
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Leaf missed his second season due to a shoulder injury suffered 20 minutes into the Chargers ' first training camp workout on July 23 , 1999 . Leaf had surgery to fix a labral tear in his throwing shoulder . During an August training camp , a fan heckled Leaf : " Hey , Ryan , you 're the worst draft choice in NFL history . You make Heath Shuler look like an All @-@ Star . " Leaf , accompanied by a coach and security guards , walked towards the fan and asked a question . The fan began walking closer to Leaf , and two coaches restrained Leaf , with another Chargers employee saying " No , don 't do it , Ryan . Don 't do it . " Leaf later explained the incident : " ... what I wanted to do was say , ' Hey , look , I 've grown up , I 'm calm about it , I would like to understand why you would say that about me . ' "
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According to Ó Corráin ( 1998 ) " when and how the Vikings conquered and occupied the Isles is unknown , perhaps unknowable " although from 793 onwards repeated raids by Vikings on the British Isles are recorded . " All the islands of Britain " were devastated in 794 with Iona being sacked in 802 and 806 . In 870 Dumbarton was besieged by Amlaíb Conung and Ímar , " the two kings of the Northmen " . It is therefore likely that Scandinavian hegemony was already significant on the western coasts of Scotland by then . In the 9th century the first references to the Gallgáedil ( i.e. " foreign Gaels " ) appear . This term was variously used in succeeding centuries to refer to individuals of mixed Scandinavian @-@ Celtic descent and / or culture who became dominant in south @-@ west Scotland , parts of Northern England and the isles .
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In 2015 @-@ 16 , percentage share of Gross Value <unk> ( GVA ) at factor cost by Economic Activity at constant price ( base year 2011 @-@ 12 ) was Agriculture @-@ Forestry & Fishery – 14 @.@ 84 % , Industry 18 @.@ 51 % and Services 66 @.@ 65 % . It has been observed that there has been a slow but steady decline in the percentage share of industry and agriculture over the years . Agriculture is the leading occupation in West Bengal . Rice is the state 's principal food crop . Rice , potato , jute , sugarcane and wheat are the top five crops of the state . Tea is produced commercially in northern districts ; the region is well known for Darjeeling and other high quality teas . State industries are localised in the Kolkata region , the mineral @-@ rich western highlands , and Haldia port region . The Durgapur – Asansol colliery belt is home to a number of major steel plants . Manufacturing industries playing an important economic role are engineering products , electronics , electrical equipment , cables , steel , leather , textiles , jewellery , frigates , automobiles , railway coaches , and wagons . The Durgapur centre has established a number of industries in the areas of tea , sugar , chemicals and fertilisers . Natural resources like tea and jute in and nearby parts has made West Bengal a major centre for the jute and tea industries .
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The first royalist Chetnik units were mobilised by order of Draža Mihailović in August 1941 . In late July , Mihailović had sent a regular officer , Lieutenant Colonel Veselin Misita to the Jadar district as his emissary . Misita had established himself at the <unk> Monastery near Loznica . The abbot of the monastery was Georgije Bojić , who was also a captain in the Royal Yugoslav Army reserves . In August , Misita and Bojić held a meeting with pro @-@ Chetnik people from the Jadar district to set up the Jadar Chetnik Detachment . Other key attendees included Nikola <unk> and Mika <unk> . On 15 August , the 25 @-@ strong Cer Chetnik Detachment was formed under the command of a regular artillery officer , Captain First Class Dragoslav Račić . Due to Mihailović 's position that the Chetniks should prepare for an uprising , but not engage in fighting the occupiers until the time was right , some Chetniks left the Jadar detachment and joined the more aggressive Račić or the Partisans .
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Whilst conducting gunnery training in Hiroshima Bay on 16 September 1907 , brown powder propellant in Kashima 's starboard rear 10 @-@ inch ( 250 mm ) gun mount ignited when it came in contact with burning residue from the previous shot . The fire killed seven officers and 27 enlisted men and wounded two officers and six enlisted men .
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For more than 20 years Pericles led many expeditions , mainly naval ones . Being always cautious , he never undertook of his own accord a battle involving much uncertainty and peril and he did not accede to the " vain impulses of the citizens " . He based his military policy on Themistocles ' principle that Athens ' predominance depends on its superior naval power and believed that the Peloponnesians were near @-@ invincible on land . Pericles also tried to minimize the advantages of Sparta by rebuilding the walls of Athens , which , it has been suggested , radically altered the use of force in Greek international relations .
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" ( I 've Just Begun ) Having My Fun " was originally recorded for Spears 's fourth studio album , In the Zone ( 2003 ) . The song was written by Spears , Michelle Bell , Christian Karlsson , Pontus Winnberg , Henrik Jonback , and was produced by Bloodshy & Avant . The song was first included as a bonus track in the European version of the In the Zone DVD . In the United States , the track was a free download in the Wal @-@ Mart edition of In the Zone , due to an exclusive deal with Wal @-@ Mart and Sony Connect . When the deal ended in mid @-@ 2004 , Jive Records released the song on the iTunes Store and Rhapsody on August 17 , 2004 . " ( I 've Just Begun ) Having My Fun " peaked at number seven on the iTunes chart while it was speculated to be in the tracklist of Greatest Hits : My Prerogative . The song was featured on the soundtrack of the 2011 film Bridesmaids .
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Murray started with the trading of Mike Fisher to the Nashville Predators in exchange for a first @-@ round pick in the 2011 draft . Fisher already had a home in Nashville with new wife Carrie Underwood . The trading of Fisher , a fan favorite in Ottawa , lead to a small anti @-@ Underwood backlash in the city with the banning of her songs from the play lists of some local radio stations . Murray next traded Chris Kelly , another veteran , to the Boston Bruins for a second @-@ round pick in the 2011 draft . A few days later , pending unrestricted free agent Jarkko Ruutu was sent to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for a sixth @-@ round pick in 2011 . A swap of goaltenders was made with the Colorado Avalanche which brought Craig Anderson to Ottawa in exchange for Brian Elliott . Both goalies were having sub @-@ par seasons prior to the trade . Under @-@ achieving forward Alex Kovalev was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins for a seventh @-@ round draft pick . On trade deadline day , Ottawa picked up goaltender Curtis McElhinney on waivers , and traded Chris Campoli with a seventh @-@ round pick to the Chicago Blackhawks for a second @-@ round pick and Ryan Potulny . Goaltender Anderson played very well down the stretch for Ottawa , and the team quickly signed the soon @-@ to @-@ be unrestricted free agent to a four @-@ year contract . After media speculation on the future of Murray within the organization , Murray was re @-@ signed as general manager on April 8 , to a three @-@ year extension . On April 9 , Head Coach Cory Clouston and assistants Greg Carvel and Brad Lauer were dismissed from their positions . Murray said that the decision was made based on the fact that the team entered the season believing it was a contender , but finished with a 32 – 40 – 10 record . Former Detroit Red Wings Assistant Coach Paul MacLean was hired as Clouston 's replacement on June 14 , 2011 .
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Maximilian 's death in 1519 brought the Imperial election to the forefront of European politics . Pope Leo X , threatened by the presence of Spanish troops a mere forty miles from the Vatican , supported the French candidacy . The prince @-@ electors themselves , with the exception of Frederick of Saxony , who refused to countenance the campaigning , promised their support to both candidates at once . Before his death , Maximilian had already promised sums of 500 @,@ 000 florins to the Electors in exchange for their votes , but Francis offered up to three million , and Charles retaliated by borrowing vast sums from the <unk> . The final outcome , however , was not determined by the exorbitant bribes , which included Leo promising to make the Archbishop of Mainz his permanent legate . The general outrage of the populace at the idea of a French Emperor gave the Electors pause , and when Charles put an army in the field near Frankfurt , where they were meeting , the Electors obligingly voted for him . He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on 23 October 1520 , by which point he already controlled both the Spanish crown and the hereditary Burgundian lands in the Low Countries .
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After Hitler 's rise to power in 1933 , Brauchitsch was put in charge of the East Prussian Military District , and became a popular officer because of his kindness to the civilian Prussian population in times of local fires . Although he personally disliked Nazism , he borrowed immense sums of money from Hitler and eventually became dependent on his financial help . Brauchitsch primarily served as Commander @-@ in @-@ Chief of the German Army before World War II , from 1938 , and during the two first years of war , until 1941 . He played a key role in the Battle of France and oversaw the German military campaigns in Yugoslavia and Greece . For his part in Battle of France , Brauchitsch became one of 12 generals promoted to field marshal on 19 July 1940 . After a first heart attack in November 1941 and the failed Moscow offensive in December 1941 , Hitler dismissed him as Commander @-@ in @-@ Chief of the Army ; he spent the rest of the war in enforced retirement , and never saw Hitler again . After World War II , Brauchitsch was arrested on charges of war crimes , but died of a heart attack in 1948 before he could be prosecuted .
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Toulmin , Harry ; James Blair ( 1804 ) . A Review of the Criminal Law of the Commonwealth of Kentucky . W. Hunter .
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The District sought to serve Harrow and Uxbridge and in 1892 a route from Ealing to <unk> ( South Harrow ) was surveyed and a bill presented in the name of the nominally independent Ealing and South Harrow Railway ( E & <unk> ) . Construction started in 1897 and by the end of 1899 it was largely complete , but with low traffic prospects remained unopened . To reach Uxbridge a line from South Harrow via Ruislip was authorised in 1897 . The District had problems raising the finance and the Metropolitan offered a rescue package whereby they would build a branch from Harrow to Rayners Lane and take over the line to Uxbridge , with the District retaining running rights for up to three trains an hour . The Metropolitan built the railway to Uxbridge and began running services on 4 July 1904 .
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Some dealers included a software bundle called <unk> with the Classic . Also sold separately for $ 349 , this included T / Maker 's <unk> word processor , Ashton @-@ Tate 's Full Impact spreadsheet program , <unk> database , and Silicon Beach Software 's <unk> 2 @.@ 0 paint and draw program .
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Ashida 's debut album , entitled Happy Smile ! , was released in Japan on 23 November 2011 . It debuted at the 8th position on the Oricon weekly charts , making Mana Ashida the youngest artist , at 7 years 5 months old , to have an album in the top 10 position . She beat the previous record of 13 years and 8 months set in 1974 by Canadian singer Rene <unk> .
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The episode showed the unwillingness of Sisko to accept his position as a religious figure within the Bajoran culture . This theme was first explored in " Emissary " , the pilot of the series . The ongoing theme for Bajoran politics and religion began with " In the Hands of the Prophets " and ran through the rest of the series . Wolfe was raised as a Catholic , and he attributes the religious theme of the episode to this influence , as well as his interest in history . He compares the religious intrigue of the story to the history of Catholicism in the 15th and 16th century , a time when members of various families jostled for power to become Pope . When asked to describe the character of Winn , Louise Fletcher said , " Think the Pope in space , except she 's like an ancient Pope , from the old days when Popes were ruthless and powerful and exerted their powers and fought wars and did all kinds of naughty things . "
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DuMont was the first network to broadcast a film production for TV : Talk Fast , Mister , produced by RKO in 1944 . DuMont also aired the first TV situation comedy , Mary Kay and Johnny , as well as the first network @-@ televised soap opera , Faraway Hill . Cavalcade of Stars , a variety show hosted by Jackie Gleason , was the birthplace of The Honeymooners ( Gleason took his variety show to CBS in 1952 , but filmed the " Classic 39 " Honeymooners episodes at DuMont 's Adelphi Theater studio in 1955 @-@ 56 ) . Bishop Fulton J. Sheen 's devotional program Life Is Worth Living went up against Milton Berle in many cities , and was the first show to compete successfully in the ratings against " Mr. Television " . In 1952 , Sheen won an Emmy Award for " Most Outstanding Personality " . The network 's other notable programs include :
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Burton and Roosevelt had a complicated history . Burton , as a leader at the 1900 Republican National Convention , was perhaps instrumental in Roosevelt 's securing his party 's nomination . Roosevelt 's last appointment to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ( whose jurisdiction , at the time , included appeals from Kansas ) had been William Cather Hook , a choice favored by Burton 's political opponents : Senator Chester I. Long ( R @-@ KS ) and Governor Willis J. Bailey ( R @-@ KS ) . When the next vacancy opened on the Eighth Circuit , Burton and his allies favored the appointment of Charles Blood Smith . D.W. Mulvane was unsuccessful in pressing Smith 's candidacy in a June 1903 meeting with Roosevelt .
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Rudolf Simek states that the obscurity of the names of the objects in the tale of Hjúki and Bil may indicate that Snorri derived them from a folktale , and that the form of the tale of the Man in the Moon ( featuring a man with a pole and a woman with a bushel ) is also found in modern folklore in Scandinavia , England , and Northern Germany .
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Fenn 's work in mass spectrometry earned him another spate of awards later in his career . In 1992 , the American Society for Mass Spectrometry presented him with their Award for Distinguished Contributions in Mass Spectrometry . The International Society of Mass Spectrometry honored him with the Thomson Medal in 2000 , and in the same year the American Chemical Society presented him with the Award for Advancements in Chemical Instrumentation . He was awarded the Association of Biomolecular Resource Facilities Award for outstanding contributions to Biomolecular Technologies in 2002 . In 2003 , Fenn was honored by his alma mater with the Wilbur Cross Medal , the Yale Graduate School Alumni Association 's highest honor .
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In October 2002 , Triple H would begin a controversial feud with Kane , leading to a match at No Mercy on October 20 in which both Kane 's Intercontinental Championship and Triple H 's World Heavyweight Championship were at stake . In the weeks preceding the match , Triple H claimed that , several years earlier , Kane had an unrequited relationship with a woman named Katie Vick . He went on to claim that , after Vick was killed in a car crash , Kane ( the driver ) raped her corpse . Triple H later threatened to show video footage of Kane committing the act in question ; however , the footage that finally aired showed Triple H ( dressed as Kane ) simulating necrophilia with a mannequin in a casket ; Kane 's tag team partner The Hurricane responded the following week by showing a video of Triple H ( rather , someone wearing a Triple H series of masks ) getting an enema . The angle was very unpopular with fans , and was de @-@ emphasised before the title match . Triple H went on to defeat Kane at No Mercy , unifying the two titles .
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Scott mugs for the camera and , during the guitar solo / vocal improvization section , he lights a cigarette as he duels with Angus with a green mallet . Rudd laughs throughout the performance . Although " Baby , Please Don 't Go " was a popular part of AC / DC 's performances ( often as the closing number ) , the song was not released internationally until their 1984 compilation EP ' 74 Jailbreak . The video from the Countdown show is included on the Family Jewels DVD compilation in 2005 .
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Mega Man & Bass debuted on the aging 16 @-@ bit Super Famicom despite the series having already transitioned to the PlayStation and Sega Saturn with Mega Man 8 . Artist and designer Keiji Inafune claimed Mega Man & Bass was created with regard to younger players who did not yet own one of the more advanced gaming systems . The game received positive remarks from critics for its graphics and use of a tried @-@ and @-@ true gameplay formula , though many found the difficulty to be too steep . Although Mega Man & Bass shares many traits with previous console games in the series , the ninth numbered title would not be released until 2008 .
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The Gepids ' defeat caused a geopolitical shift in the Pannonian Basin , as it ended the danger represented by the Gepids to the Empire . The Gepids ' utter defeat could have meant the end of their kingdom and its conquest by the Lombards , but Justinian , wanting to maintain an equilibrium in the region , imposed an " eternal peace " that saved the Gepids ; it was observed for ten years , surviving both Thurisind and Audoin . It may be on this occasion , and not before the war , that Lombards and Gepids sent troops to Narses as part of the peace treaty imposed by the Byzantines . In this interpretation , the small number of Gepid warriors sent could be explained with the heavy losses taken in the war and the resentment felt towards Justinian . The Emperor also imposed some territorial concessions on Thurisind , obligating him to return Dacia <unk> and the territory of Singidunum .
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In 1809 Clark suffered a severe stroke . Falling into an operating fireplace , he suffered a burn on one leg so severe as to necessitate the amputation of the limb . It was impossible for Clark to continue to operate his mill , so he became a dependent member of the household of his brother @-@ in @-@ law , Major William Croghan , a planter at Locust Grove farm eight miles ( 13 km ) from the growing town of Louisville . During 1812 , the Virginia General Assembly granted Clark a pension of four hundred dollars per year , and finally recognized his services in the Revolution by granting him a ceremonial sword . After a second stroke , Clark died at Locust Grove , February 13 , 1818 , and was buried at Locust Grove Cemetery two days later .
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The modern day Orange Order is named after William III , and makes a point of celebrating his victory at the Battle of the Boyne with annual parades in Northern Ireland , Liverpool and parts of Scotland and Canada on 12 July .
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The following table lists the major junctions along Highway 148 , as noted by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario . The entire route is located in Renfrew County .
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Alice in Chains soon became a top priority of the label , which released the band 's first official recording in July 1990 , a promotional EP called We Die Young . The EP 's lead single , " We Die Young " , became a hit on metal radio . After its success , the label rushed Alice in Chains ' debut album into production with producer Dave Jerden . Cantrell stated the album was intended to have a " moody aura " that was a " direct result of the brooding atmosphere and feel of Seattle " .
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Cresswell retired from playing as a result of an eye complaint and a knee injury . York drew 1 – 1 away to Burton Albion , with an own goal scored by Shane <unk> @-@ Sherriff giving York the lead in the 64th @-@ minute before the home team equalised eight minutes later through Billy Kee . Atkinson was released after failing to force himself into the first team and signed for Scarborough Athletic , with whom he had been on loan . York drew 0 – 0 at home with second @-@ placed Oxford United , in which Carson came closest to scoring with a volley that flashed across the face of the goal . This was followed by another draw after the match away to Accrington Stanley finished 1 – 1 , with the home team equalising 10 minutes after a Fletcher penalty had given York the lead in the 35th @-@ minute . Striker Shaq McDonald , who had been released by Peterborough United , was signed on a contract until the end of the season . York 's last match of 2013 was a 2 – 1 defeat away at Bury , a result that ended York 's run of consecutive draws at five . The home team were 2 – 0 up by the 19th @-@ minute , before Michael Coulson scored York 's goal in the 73rd @-@ minute . This result meant York would begin 2014 in 22nd @-@ position in the table , only out of the relegation zone on goal difference .
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Giovanni Molino ( November 23 , 1761 ) – Cardinal @-@ Priest [ no title assigned ] ; bishop of Brescia
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Breeding butterflies and moths , or butterfly gardening / rearing , has become an ecologically viable process of introducing species into the ecosystem to benefit it . Butterfly ranching in Papua New Guinea permits nationals of that country to " farm " economically valuable insect species for the collectors market in an ecologically sustainable manner .
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Hitler took care to give his dictatorship the appearance of legality . Many of his decrees were explicitly based on the Reichstag Fire Decree and hence on Article 48 of the Weimar Constitution . The Reichstag renewed the Enabling Act twice , each time for a four @-@ year period . While elections to the Reichstag were still held ( in 1933 , 1936 , and 1938 ) , voters were presented with a single list of Nazis and pro @-@ Nazi " guests " which carried with well over 90 percent of the vote . These elections were held in far @-@ from @-@ secret conditions ; the Nazis threatened severe reprisals against anyone who didn 't vote or dared to vote no .
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The Fiji parrotfinch is a small finch , 10 cm ( 4 in ) in length . The adult male has a bright green body and wings , red head , and scarlet rump and tail . The blackish feathering of the chin becomes dark blue on the lower throat and turquoise on the upper breast before fading into the green of the underparts . The stubby bill is blackish @-@ grey , the eyes are reddish @-@ brown and the legs and feet are pinkish @-@ brown . The female is very similar to the male , but possibly slightly duller and with paler flanks . Young birds have a dark @-@ tipped yellow bill and sometimes a bluish face which gradually turns red , but the rest of the plumage is like the adult . Full mature plumage is achieved at about 20 months . Some rare individuals of this parrotfinch have the entire head and face blue , apparently due to a natural mutation .
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English Heritage , responsible for managing England 's historic sites , used both theories to designate the site for Bosworth Field . Without preference for either theory , they constructed a single continuous battlefield boundary that encompasses the locations proposed by both Williams and Foss . The region has experienced extensive changes over the years , starting after the battle . Holinshed stated in his chronicle that he found firm ground where he expected the marsh to be , and Burton confirmed that by the end of the 16th century , areas of the battlefield were enclosed and had been improved to make them agriculturally productive . Trees were planted on the south side of Ambion Hill , forming Ambion Wood . In the 18th and 19th centuries , the Ashby Canal carved through the land west and south @-@ west of Ambion Hill . Winding alongside the canal at a distance , the Ashby and Nuneaton Joint Railway crossed the area on an embankment . The changes to the landscape were so extensive that when Hutton revisited the region in 1807 after an earlier 1788 visit , he could not readily find his way around .
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Until 1987 , the LAPD retained the original files , reports , transcripts , fragments of the bullets that struck Kennedy and the four other bystanders in the kitchen pantry , the .22 caliber Iver @-@ Johnson handgun used by Sirhan , Kennedy 's blood @-@ stained clothes , and numerous other artifacts related to the assassination . In 1987 , the LAPD donated the entire evidence collection ( except for Kennedy 's clothes which remain in possession of the LAPD ) to the California State Archives in Sacramento for permanent preservation . The collection remains in the California State Archives .
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The Constitution of the Roman Republic was an unwritten set of guidelines and principles passed down mainly through precedent . The Roman constitution was not formal or even official . It was largely unwritten , uncodified , and constantly evolving .
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State Route 1002 ( SR 1002 ) , locally known as Tilghman Street and Union Boulevard , is a major 13 @.@ 8 mi ( 22 @.@ 2 km ) long east – west road in the Allentown @-@ Bethlehem @-@ Easton metropolitan area of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania . The majority of the roadway is the former alignment of U.S. Route 22 , maintained by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation as a Quadrant Route , and is not signed except on small white segment markers .
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During the Ottoman period , Osijek was internationally known because of the Suleiman Bridge . The construction of the bridge was begun by İbrahim Pasha on 16 August 1526 following the orders of Suleiman the Magnificent . The bridge , which connected Osijek and Darda , took the form of a wooden road on piers and was approximately 7 kilometres ( 4 @.@ 3 mi ) long and 6 metres ( 20 ft ) wide . Seen as a great threat to Christian Europe the bridge was attacked several times , being destroyed in 1664 , when it was set on fire on the orders of Croatian feudal lord Nicholas VII of Zrin ( Croatian : Nikola VII . Zrinski , Hungarian : VII . Zrínyi Miklós ) . The bridge was rebuilt during the rule of Suleiman II . Finally , it was burned down by the Habsburg armies in 1686 .
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In the United Kingdom , The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel came in second to The Woman in Black at the box office during its first week , earning £ 2 @.@ 2 million . It eventually topped the UK box office , with £ 2 @.@ 3 million , in its second weekend on release . By the end of its UK run , the film had grossed around US $ 31 million . Prior to its United States debut , the comedy had already grossed US $ 69 million worldwide and passed both The Queen ( 2006 ) and Calendar Girls ( 2003 ) in total international grosses . After three months of release , it was ranked the third highest @-@ grossing 2012 release in Australia and New Zealand , behind only The Avengers and The Hunger Games , and the fourth @-@ highest @-@ grossing 2012 title in the UK .
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The following day another man , Fadhel Al @-@ Matrook , was killed by police during the funeral of Mushaima . Protesters then marched and occupied the Pearl Roundabout without police interference . Thousands continued camping at the site for another day . On 17 February , in what became known as Bloody Thursday , authorities launched a pre @-@ dawn raid and cleared the site , killing four protesters and injuring hundreds . Protesters took refuge in Salmaniya Medical Complex where many of them demanded the fall of the regime . Defying the government ban on gatherings , on the evening of 18 February , hundreds of protesters marched toward the Pearl Roundabout , now under the control of the army . When protesters neared the site , the army opened fire , killing Abdulredha Buhmaid and injuring dozens of others .
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These games raised the profile of paraplegic ( spinal cord and polio ) athletes in Australia , particularly Western Australia . The Chairman of the Organising Committee , Hugh Leslie , who had lost a leg in World War Two , gave a speech aimed to change public perceptions about disabilities by addressing the power of language . These Games , he told the audience , ‘ were designed to prove to the public that the person who was bodily handicapped was not a cripple , and he hoped that that horrible word would eventually be wiped out of use . He had a slogan which he hoped would be adopted by all disabled : “ I can , I will ” .
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In the 2002 NFL season , Stokes often performed the role of a tight end , and got injured clearing the way for Streets to start in some games for the 2002 49ers . Streets started a total of 14 games that season . He had eight receptions three times , but recorded no 100 @-@ yard games . The final eight @-@ reception game against the Arizona Cardinals on December 21 would prove to be Streets ' career @-@ high 90 @-@ yard game . The following week on the final Monday Night game of the regular season , Streets posted his first and only two @-@ touchdown effort in a losing cause against the St. Louis Rams . That season , Streets posted his career @-@ highs in yards ( 756 ) and receptions ( 72 ) and totaled five touchdowns for the first time . The 49ers ' season continued into the 2002 – 03 NFL playoffs and Streets caught five receptions in both of the teams ' playoff games , including a game @-@ winning touchdown with one minute remaining in the January 5 , 2003 39 – 38 victory over the New York Giants . The Giants game was memorable for its 24 @-@ point comeback by the 49ers . Despite the natural glory of the game @-@ winning catch , Streets remained a modest footnote in the press and humble with his friends . After the season , Streets was a restricted free agent . He was expected to be signed and traded to another team before the 2003 NFL draft in order to improve the 49ers ' draft position .
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In 1984 , Dover competed in his first Olympic Games at the age of 28 . At the Los Angeles Games , he finished 17th individually , and the US team finished 6th . At the 1988 Seoul Olympics , he finished 13th , and the team tied for 6th place . In 1992 , at the Barcelona Games , Dover tied for 22nd place , while the American team took the bronze medal . At the 1996 Atlanta Games , the 2000 Sydney Olympics and the 2004 <unk> Games the United States dressage team took the bronze medal each time , while Dover finished 25th , 23rd and 6th respectively . He was elected team captain in all six Olympics in which he competed . Of his Olympic experience , Dover says , " The medals themselves aren 't the important thing . My memories of the Games and of the entire Olympic experience are , to me , everything . "
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" Turf War " originally aired on NBC in the United States on May 3 , 2012 . The episode was viewed by an estimated 4 @.@ 44 million viewers and received a 2 @.@ 3 rating / 7 % share among adults between the ages of 18 and 49 . This means that it was seen by 2 @.@ 3 % of all 18- to 49 @-@ year @-@ olds , and 7 % of all 18- to 49 @-@ year @-@ olds watching television at the time of the broadcast . The episode marked a 10 % increase from the previous week 's episode , " Fundraiser " . The episode finished third in its time slot , being beaten by Grey 's Anatomy which received a 3 @.@ 3 rating / 9 % share and the CBS drama Person of Interest which received a 2 @.@ 5 rating / 7 % share in the 18 – 49 demographic . The episode beat the Fox series Touch and The CW drama series The Secret Circle . Despite this , " Turf War " was the highest @-@ rated NBC television episode of the night .
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The second incident took place in the second month of 1220 and is described in a preface to the two poems concerned as recorded in Teika 's personal anthology , the Shū <unk> ; during the six @-@ year period covering such events as Teika 's banishment from Go @-@ Toba 's court and Go @-@ Toba 's participation in the Jōkyū War of 1221 , Teika 's diary is silent . Teika was asked to participate in a poem competition on the 13th of the second month ; Teika declined , citing as a reason the anniversary of his mother 's death 26 years previous , in 1194 . Go @-@ Toba and his officials sent several letters to him , strongly urging him to come , and Teika eventually gave in , arriving with only two waka . The headnote to the two poems reads :
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No. 8 Elementary Flying Training School was formed at Narrandera , New South Wales , on 19 September 1940 , and came under the control of Central Area Command . The school occupied the site of the recently constructed civil airfield , as well as surrounding government land . Its inaugural commanding officer was Flying Officer G.F. Hughes . Despite primitive accommodation and lack of infrastructure at Narrandera , the first sixty students arrived at the school on the day of its establishment . Flying training did not get completely under way until mid @-@ November . The school 's strength as at month 's end was 469 staff , including thirty @-@ six officers . Recent newspaper reports had suggested that the Narrandera base would be closed owing to " unsuitable ground " and " the direction of the prevailing wind ... allied with the surrounding terrain " . A cyclone hit the airfield on 6 December , destroying twenty @-@ two de Havilland Tiger Moth trainers in a matter of minutes and damaging others . The RAAF resolved to replace the wrecked aircraft as soon as possible and , the next day , the Minister for Air denied the earlier reports that the base was unsuitable and would be closed .
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The following table lists the major junctions along Highway 36 , as noted by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario . In addition , it includes some minor junctions .
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In 1989 , McKenna helped to found New Jerusalem Laura , a North Philadelphia addiction treatment center that strives to help people recover from substance abuse without the use of medication , by substituting community service , discussion , and Bible study as routes to recovery .
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The n @-@ dimensional unit sphere — called the n @-@ sphere for brevity , and denoted as Sn — generalizes the familiar circle ( S1 ) and the ordinary sphere ( S2 ) . The n @-@ sphere may be defined geometrically as the set of points in a Euclidean space of dimension n + 1 located at a unit distance from the origin . The i @-@ th homotopy group πi ( Sn ) summarizes the different ways in which the i @-@ dimensional sphere Si can be mapped continuously into the n @-@ dimensional sphere Sn . This summary does not distinguish between two mappings if one can be continuously deformed to the other ; thus , only equivalence classes of mappings are summarized . An " addition " operation defined on these equivalence classes makes the set of equivalence classes into an abelian group .
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Spotted hyena societies are more complex than those of other carnivorous mammals , and are remarkably similar to those of cercopithecine primates in respect to group size , structure , competition and cooperation . Like cercopithecine primates , spotted hyenas use multiple sensory modalities , recognise individual conspecifics , are conscious that some clan @-@ mates may be more reliable than others , recognise third @-@ party kin and rank relationships among clan @-@ mates , and adaptively use this knowledge during social decision making . Also , like cercopithecine primates , dominance ranks in hyena societies are not correlated with size or aggression , but with ally networks . In this latter trait , the spotted hyena further show parallels with primates by acquiring rank through coalition . However , rank reversals and overthrows in spotted hyena clans are very rare . The social network dynamics of spotted hyenas are determined by multiple factors . Environmental factors include rainfall and prey abundance ; individual factors include preference to bond with females and with kin ; and topological effects include the tendency to close triads in the network . Female hyenas are more flexible than males in their social bonding preferences .
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SR 409 originates at the ferry dock on Puget Island which serves as the northern end of the Wahkiakum County Ferry . From the dock , the road travels north past the island 's interior , before turning northwest to parallel the Cathlamet Channel . After intersecting Little Island Road , the highway immediately turns onto the Julia Butler Hansen Bridge spanning over the Cathlamet Channel . Once SR 409 exits off the bridge in Cathlamet , it becomes Front Street . Later , after intersecting River Street and Columbia Street , the highway becomes Main Street , the designation used from the intersection point to SR 4 .
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In November 2011 , Benzema scored five goals ; three in the league and two in Europe . In the league , he converted his three goals in wins over Osasuna and Valencia , while he scored his two Champions League goals in a 6 – 2 group stage win over Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb . On 10 December 2011 , Benzema scored the opener in Madrid 's 3 – 1 defeat to Barcelona in the El Clásico . The goal , scored just 21 seconds into the match , was the fastest goal ever scored in a match between the two rivals . Three days after his record @-@ breaking goal , for his performances during the 2011 calendar year , Benzema was named the France Football French Player of the Year , beating out Barcelona defender Éric Abidal and Lyon goalkeeper Hugo Lloris . He became only the second French player based in Spain to win the award , and also the second Real Madrid player to capture it . Zidane was the first to achieve both honorable mentions . Benzema expressed gratitude at winning the award , stating , " It is a pleasure to win an individual trophy . When I see the previous winners — Zidane , Henry and other major players — it makes me proud to join them on the list . " In the team 's next match after winning the award , against Sevilla , Benzema assisted on two goals in a 6 – 2 triumph .
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The first local council was appointed in October 1959 . Dov Gur was appointed the first local council head on behalf of the Israeli Ministry of Interior . The Magistrates ' Court in the city was inaugurated in 1963 . The building of the port of Ashdod began in April 1961 . The port was inaugurated in November 1963 , and was first utilized in November 1965 , with the coming of the Swedish ship " <unk> " .
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Ninnis graduated from the University of St Andrews as a Doctor of Medicine on 2 January 1861 , and became a Member of the Royal College of Surgeons — <unk> ; a professional qualification — in April of the same year . On 1 August , he entered the Royal Navy Medical Service , as an Assistant Surgeon , and was appointed to HMS Pantaloon . In October 1862 Ninnis was transferred to the navy 's flagship HMS Victory , then moored in Portsmouth . He was posted aboard HMS <unk> , assigned to the Australian Station , in 1863 .
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During construction , a year after the death of Walker , the directors of the canal company and Walker 's trustee 's came to an agreement for the canal company to take ownership of the construction assets . These included the more than 200 miles ( 320 km ) of temporary rail track , 180 locomotives and more than 6 @,@ 000 trucks and wagons . These formed the basis of the Manchester Ship Canal Railway , which became the largest private railway in the United Kingdom .
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According to Tetsuya Nomura , he based Yuna 's overall design on hakama , a type of traditional Japanese clothing . Nomura said that when he learned the character was to perform a dance called the " sending , " he wanted to give her outfit something that would flow . For this reason , the specific type of kimono he chose for her was a <unk> , a long @-@ sleeved kimono . Nomura also said that he adorned Yuna 's dress and necklace with images of the hibiscus flower also called " <unk> , " and that her name carries the meaning of " night " ( <unk> ) in Okinawan , establishing a contrast between her and the lead male protagonist of Final Fantasy X , Tidus , whose Japanese name ( <unk> ) translates to " sun " ( <unk> ) in Okinawan . This contrast is also represented in @-@ game by items named for the sun and moon that empower Tidus ' and Yuna 's most powerful weapons . Nomura explains that while all these subtle details may be unneeded , he wanted his designs to have meaning behind them .
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On 20 September 1971 the Brigade was inactivated . Over the six years that it served in Vietnam , the 18th Engineer Brigade was involved in 14 of 17 campaigns , earning four Meritorious Unit Commendations .
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There is another Long Craig south of Dalgety Bay and Haystack lies between it and Inchcolm . The Common Rocks are in <unk> Bay at Aberdour and West Vows , East Vows and another Long Craig lie off Kirkcaldy . Much farther along the coast there is another West Vows and East Vows at <unk> . The Carr Brigs are a hazard to shipping at the entrance to the Firth just off Fife Ness .
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Roger <unk> , Earl Devane – wealthy , charismatic , handsome , and popular , he is Barbara 's husband and Philippe 's lover
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In 2013 , 242 million people globally had asthma up from 183 million in 1990 . It caused about 489 @,@ 000 deaths in 2013 , most of which occurred in the developing world . It often begins in childhood . The rates of asthma have increased significantly since the 1960s . Asthma was recognized as early as Ancient Egypt . The word asthma is from the Greek <unk> , <unk> which means " panting " .
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At 00 : 00 on 5 December , two companies of the PPCLI crossed the Moro River , moving towards Villa Rogatti . Within an hour , vicious fighting had erupted throughout the town as the two companies of Canadian infantry struggled to break the German defensive lines . As B Company broke through the German defences , A Company attacked to the northeast , continuing to engage 200th Panzergrenadier Regiment ( 200 . Panzergrenadier _ Regiment ) near Villa Rogatti . Although two Canadian infantry companies now occupied Villa Rogatti , German Panzergrenadier forces still maintained substantial defences on the outskirts of the town . However , C Company continued to advance steadily along the eastern side of the town , encountering significant resistance from the 361st Panzergrenadier Regiment ( 361 . Panzergrenadier @-@ Regiment ) . After approximately an hour of fighting by C and D Companies , Villa Rogatti had been occupied by Canadian forces shortly before dawn .
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Queen 's is a co @-@ educational university , with more than 23 @,@ 000 students , and with over 131 @,@ 000 living alumni worldwide . Notable alumni include government officials , academics , business leaders and 56 Rhodes Scholars . The university was ranked 4th in Canada by Maclean 's University Ranking Guide for 2015 , 206th in the 2015 – 2016 QS World University Rankings , 251 – 300th in the 2015 – 2016 Times Higher Education World University Rankings , and 201 – 300 in the 2015 Academic Ranking of World Universities . Queen 's varsity teams , known as the Golden Gaels , compete in the Ontario University Athletics conference of the Canadian Interuniversity Sport .
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As with many Pacific Northwest rivers , dams were built on the Kootenay in the 20th century to generate hydroelectricity , and protect against floods and droughts . Today , over 150 kilometres ( 93 mi ) of the river have been impounded behind five dams — and a sixth to raise the level of Kootenay Lake , the largest natural lake formed by the Kootenay , and one of the largest in British Columbia .
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Red Headed Stranger is a 1975 album by American outlaw country singer Willie Nelson . After the wide success of his recordings with Atlantic Records , coupled with the negotiating skills of his manager , Neil Reshen , Nelson signed a contract with Columbia Records , a label that gave him total creative control over his works . The concept for the album was inspired by the " Tale of the Red Headed Stranger " , a song that Nelson used to play as a disk jockey on his program in Fort Worth , Texas . After signing with Columbia he decided to record the song , and arranged the details during his return to Austin , Texas , from a trip to Colorado . It was recorded at low cost at Autumn Sound Studios in Garland , Texas . The songs featured sparse arrangements , largely limited to Nelson 's guitar , piano and drums . Nelson presented the finished material to Columbia executives , who were dubious about releasing an album that they at first thought was a demo . However , Nelson had creative control , so no further production was added .
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Uanna oversaw the movement of the 509th from its training base in Wendover Army Air Field , Utah to Tinian Island in the Western Pacific , travelling by air with the Project Alberta advance party of 34 in a Douglas C @-@ 54 Skymaster " Green Hornet " of the 320th Troop Carrier Squadron . In his book Project Alberta , Harlow Russ , a civilian scientist with Project Alberta who was part of the Fat man bomb assembly team , recounts that during the flight he asked Uanna why all the military people on the plane were armed , and Uanna informed him that while the islands that they were stopping at were held by US forces , they would be flying over or close to other islands that were still occupied by the Japanese . Because of the remote chance that they might be engaged by Japanese aircraft or anti @-@ aircraft guns , they flew over these islands at night .
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The Franco @-@ Spanish fleet escaped Cadiz on 18 October 1805 , but was soon chased down by Nelson and brought to battle on 21 October . Nelson formed his fleet into two divisions ; the weather column would attack to the north under his direct command and the lee column would operate to the south under the command of Cuthbert Collingwood in HMS Royal Sovereign . Cooke was stationed fifth in Collingwood 's line , and so was one of the first ships engaged in action with the combined fleet . Cooke took the unusual step of informing his first lieutenant William Pryce Cumby and his master Edward Overton of Nelson 's orders , in case he should be killed .
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He was named AL Player of the Week for May 5 – 11 , after batting .375 while leading the AL with five home runs , and tying for the American League lead with 10 RBIs .
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[ ... ] the Bedouins still retain the wandering habits of their father Ishmael ; their ' hand is against every man , and every man 's hand is against ' them ; the wild desert is their home ; the ground their pallet and their canopy the sky ; or , if luxurious their choicest place of sojourn is a little tent ' black as the tents of Kedar ' their progenitor [ ... ]
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Remains of coins used in the assay were melted by the Mint ; those put aside for the Assay Commission that were not used were placed in circulation from Philadelphia , and were not marked or distinguished in any way . There were thousands of coins for the commission , of which only a few were assayed . Commissioners often purchased some of the remaining pieces as souvenirs , although commemorative coins could not be purchased if Congress had given the exclusive right to sell them to a sponsoring organization — they were instead destroyed .
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Juskalian retired from the army on April 30 , 1967 , and was awarded the Legion of Merit . After his retirement , he settled in Arlington , Virginia . Juskalian worked as the graduate admissions director at the Southeastern University in Washington D.C. for eight years and attained a master 's degree in business and public administration with honors in 1977 at the age of sixty .
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Unlike most capital cities in southern Africa , Antananarivo was already a major city before the colonial era . After expelling the Vazimba who inhabited the town at the peak of Analamanga hill , Andrianjaka chose the site for his rova ( fortified royal compound ) , which expanded over time to enclose the royal palaces and the tombs of Merina royalty . The city was established in around 1610 or 1625 according to varying accounts . Early Merina kings used fanampoana ( statute labor ) to construct a massive system of irrigated paddy fields and dikes around the city to provide adequate rice for the growing population . These paddy fields , of which the largest is called the Betsimitatatra , continue to produce rice .
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Baleen whales range in size from the 20 ft ( 6 m ) and 6 @,@ 600 lb ( 3 @,@ 000 kg ) pygmy right whale to the 112 ft ( 34 m ) and 190 t ( 210 short tons ) blue whale , which is also the largest creature on earth . They are sexually dimorphic . Baleen whales can have streamlined or large bodies , depending on the feeding behavior , and two limbs that are modified into flippers . Though not as flexible and agile as seals , baleen whales can swim very fast , with the fastest able to travel at 23 miles per hour ( 37 km / h ) . Baleen whales use their baleen plates to filter out food from the water by either lunge @-@ feeding or gulp @-@ feeding . Baleen whales have fused neck vertebrae , and are unable to turn their head at all . Baleen whales have two blowholes . Some species are well adapted for diving to great depths . They have a layer of fat , or blubber , under the skin to keep warm in the cold water .
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The thin section technique was superseded by the now @-@ common liquid @-@ peel technique in 1928 . In this technique , peels are obtained by cutting the surface of a coal ball with a diamond saw , grinding the cut surface on a glass plate with silicon carbide to a smooth finish , and etching the cut and the surface with hydrochloric acid . The acid dissolves the mineral matter from the coal ball , leaving a projecting layer of plant cells . After applying acetone , a piece of cellulose acetate is placed on the coal ball . This embeds the cells preserved in the coal ball into the cellulose acetate . Upon drying , the cellulose acetate can be removed from the coal ball with a razor and the obtained peel can be stained with a low @-@ acidity stain and observed under a microscope . Up to 50 peels can be extracted from 2 millimetres ( 0 @.@ 079 in ) of coal ball with this method .
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Another work from Ancient Greece that made an early impact on botany is De Materia Medica , a five @-@ volume encyclopedia about herbal medicine written in the middle of the first century by Greek physician and pharmacologist Pedanius Dioscorides . De Materia Medica was widely read for more than 1 @,@ 500 years . Important contributions from the medieval Muslim world include Ibn Wahshiyya 's Nabatean Agriculture , Abū <unk> Dīnawarī 's ( 828 – 896 ) the Book of Plants , and Ibn Bassal 's The Classification of Soils . In the early 13th century , Abu al @-@ Abbas al @-@ Nabati , and Ibn al @-@ <unk> ( d . 1248 ) wrote on botany in a systematic and scientific manner .
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The setting and events of Strange Journey are unrelated to any other entry in the Shin Megami Tensei series . The game is set in the early 21st century on the continent of Antarctica . During the game 's opening , a massive atomic collapse occurs at the South Pole , causing the creation of the Schwarzwelt ( <unk> , <unk> , German for " Black World " ) , a black void which swallows anything it touches and threatens to engulf the Earth . The space within the Schwarzwelt is occupied by spaces representing the many vices of humanity , acting as a critique of them . The main bases are special amphibious vehicles : Red Sprite No. 1 , the protagonist 's vehicle , Blue Jet No. 2 , Elves No. 3 , and Gigantic No. 4 .
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The new university was created by law on December 28 , 1962 , but effective functioning begun in 1966 . Before that , only the School of Medicine functioned . In April of 1963 the first vestibular , the general admissions exam , happened , with 1 @,@ 592 candidates competing for 50 spots in the medicine program . The first lecture in the newly created University of Campinas took place on May 20 of the same year . By 1965 , the organizing commission for the new university started looking for a location for a new campus .
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