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Air Commodore Raymond James Brownell , CBE , MC , MM ( 17 May 1894 – 12 April 1974 ) was a senior officer in the Royal Australian Air Force ( RAAF ) and a First World War flying ace . Born in Hobart , Tasmania , Brownell was working as a clerk with a firm of accountants when he enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force...
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<unk> are taxes laid upon the manufacture , sale or consumption of commodities within the country , upon licenses to pursue certain occupations and upon corporate privileges ... the requirement to pay such taxes involves the exercise of privileges , and the element of absolute and unavoidable demand is lacking ... Conc...
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Like with the first two films , Audi again provided product placement with various vehicles . Oracle also returned from Iron Man 2 , showcasing both the Oracle Cloud and the Oracle <unk> server . Verizon FiOS and TCL 's flat panel televisions and Alcatel One Touch smartphones are also featured in the film , and the Chi...
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Posey hit his first career grand slam against Chris <unk> of the Milwaukee Brewers on July 7 , en route to a two @-@ home run , four @-@ hit , six @-@ RBI night . This was part of a ten @-@ game streak from July 1 to July 10 during which he batted .514 with 19 hits , six home runs , and 13 RBI to set a National League ...
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On set , Mecca , who was pregnant at the time of shooting , found her physical condition " perfect " for the role as Walidah had been a large woman . However , her pregnancy led to Bramantyo worrying about a potential miscarriage during a scene where Mecca had to ride a traditional carriage with wooden wheels , which s...
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Coming off their bye and in what was hyped as the latest " Game of the Century " in college football , the LSU Tigers defeated the Crimson Tide 9 – 6 in overtime . After a scoreless first quarter that saw the Crimson Tide miss two field goals , and another blocked early in the second quarter , Alabama took a 3 – 0 lead...
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With France 's defeat and the installation of the pro @-@ German Vichy regime , it was widely believed that Germany was about to win the war . Leopold was hailed as a " martyr " or a symbol of national resilience , in contrast to a Government that appeared to place its ideology above the interests of the Belgian people...
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Six months later , Barbree joined NBC as a part @-@ time space program reporter , eventually moving up to full @-@ time . Over the years , Barbree had been offered the opportunity to move to Washington , D.C. , or New York , but he turned down every offer , preferring to stay and report on what had quickly become his p...
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The <unk> et. al v. Italy and Albania case was held to be inadmissible because of non @-@ <unk> national remedies . The European Court of Human Rights , which held the case , assumed jurisdiction relying on the bilateral agreement between Albania and Italy . The ship was recovered 35 miles ( 56 km ) from the Italian co...
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Division 1 . Order <unk> – the relict gars which include extant species of <unk> that first appeared in the Cretaceous .
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The second quarter began with Nebraska in possession of the ball at the Virginia Tech 11 @-@ yard line and facing a second down and needing six yards . On the first play of the quarter , Nebraska rusher Brian Schuster was tackled for a five @-@ yard loss in a failed trick play , pushing Nebraska back to the 16 @-@ yard...
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From their base in the region around Palmyra , the Qarmatians began launching raids against the Abbasid and Tulunid provinces of Syria , with devastating effect . In 902 , the Qarmatians defeated the Tulunids under Tughj ibn Juff near al @-@ Raqqah , and laid siege to Damascus . The city was successfully held by Tughj ...
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The ship mounted four 45 @-@ calibre quick @-@ firing ( QF ) 4 @.@ 7 @-@ inch Mk IX guns in single mounts , designated ' A ' , ' B ' , ' X ' , and ' Y ' from front to rear . For anti @-@ aircraft ( AA ) defence , Boreas had two 40 @-@ millimetre ( 1 @.@ 6 in ) QF 2 @-@ pounder Mk II AA guns mounted on a platform betwee...
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In 1989 , just after the fall of the Berlin Wall , Bush met with Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev in a conference on the Mediterranean island of Malta . The administration had been under intense pressure to meet with the Soviets , but not all initially found the Malta Summit to be a step in the right directio...
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After passing the naval facility , Oxford Avenue continues northeast at the intersection with Robbins Street / Martins Mill Road . PA 232 runs north through the residential Lawncrest neighborhood and reaches an intersection with Cottman Avenue ( PA 73 ) in the Burholme neighborhood . From this junction , the route pass...
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Liz becomes furious when Jack decides that Tracy should be the number one priority on The Girlie Show . Jenna fears that Tracy will begin to overshadow her , but Tracy is quite pleased with his new job on the show . Liz and Jenna become more aggravated when Jack decides to change the name of The Girlie Show to TGS with...
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In 2014 there were approximately 50 @,@ 085 students , 38 @,@ 786 undergraduate and 11 @,@ 299 graduate and professional . The students are from all 50 states and 130 countries around the world .
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With its public affairs programming , C @-@ SPAN intends to offer different points of view , by allowing time for multiple opinions to be discussed on a given topic . For example , in 2004 C @-@ SPAN intended to televise a speech by Holocaust historian Deborah Lipstadt adjacent to a speech by Holocaust denier David Irv...
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The pectoral fin disc of the bluespotted ribbontail ray is oval in shape , around four @-@ fifths as wide as long , with a rounded to broadly angular snout . The large , protruding eyes are immediately followed by the broad spiracles . There is a narrow flap of skin between the nares with a fringed posterior margin , r...
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The Pedra Branca dispute [ 2008 ] ICJ 2 was a territorial dispute between Singapore and Malaysia over several islets at the eastern entrance to the Singapore Strait , namely Pedra Branca ( previously called Pulau Batu Puteh and now Batu Puteh by Malaysia ) , Middle Rocks and South Ledge . The dispute began in 1979 and ...
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On May 10 , 2005 , Vladimir <unk> , a native Georgian who was born to a family of ethnic Armenians , threw a live hand grenade toward a podium where Bush was speaking at Freedom Square in Tbilisi , Georgia . Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili was seated nearby . It landed in the crowd about 65 feet ( 20 m ) from th...
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After the race to the South Pole ended in December 1911 with Roald Amundsen 's conquest , Shackleton turned his attention to the crossing of Antarctica from sea to sea , via the pole . To this end he made preparations for what became the Imperial Trans @-@ Antarctic Expedition , 1914 – 17 . Disaster struck this expedit...
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Despite reusing scripts from other sources , Perrin said that he and Sheekman " had [ their ] hands full turning out a script each week " . They found help from Tom McKnight and George Oppenheimer , whose names were passed along to Groucho . Perrin explained , " [ Groucho ] was in the men 's room during a break , and h...
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From Wembury the path travels east into the South Hams district to the Warren Point Ferry , across the River <unk> , near Newton Ferrers . The River <unk> near Kingston must be forded at <unk> Mouth within one hour of low tide . The path then goes past <unk> Point Rock . The view to the southwest is then over <unk> Bay...
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The recycling facility and museum was constructed for a cost of $ 5 million and opened in 1993 . Funding for the museum was provided through a group of 19 local municipalities , known as the Southwest Connecticut Recycling Committee , which transported recyclables to the facility for processing . The museum was part of...
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In 1990 Hata argued that the recently released monologue of Emperor Hirohito , the former Emperor 's recollection of wartime Japan which he recorded shortly after World War II , had likely been created to prove to the United States that he was not involved in war crimes and consequently Hata theorized that an English l...
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In the early 1800s of Connecticut , people of the Jewish faith were few , with just twelve persons in the whole of Connecticut . In 1843 , Jewish public worship was first permitted after a petition to the Connecticut General Assembly . Early Jewish services were held in private homes or in rented halls and later in the...
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In 2001 , the site was brought to the attention of the CPIE Bocage de l 'Avesnois , pointing out the biodiversity of the new plant life . The association performed the first inventories . In the meantime , she contacted the five owners to consider a land management proposal . The commune of Bavay , the Bellignies quarr...
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At around that time , Pablo Santos Sanz , a student of José Luis Ortiz Moreno at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía at Sierra Nevada Observatory in southern Spain , claims to have examined the backlog of photos that the Ortiz team had started taking in December 2002 . He says that he found Haumea in late July 20...
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Montfort 's coalition began to quickly fragment , Henry regained his freedom of movement and renewed chaos spread across England . Henry appealed to his brother @-@ in @-@ law Louis of France for arbitration in the dispute ; Montfort was initially hostile to this idea , but , as war became more likely again , he decide...
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By 1910 Russian émigrés met regularly at the Anarchist Club in Jubilee Street , Stepney . Many of its members were not anarchists , and the club became a meeting and social venue for the Russian émigré diaspora , most of whom were Jewish . The small group of Latvians who became involved in the events at Houndsditch and...
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Cornelius " Neal " Ball ( April 22 , 1881 – October 15 , 1957 ) was an American baseball shortstop who played seven seasons in Major League Baseball ( MLB ) . He played for the New York Highlanders , Cleveland Naps and Boston Red Sox from 1907 to 1913 . Although his primary position was shortstop , Ball played at secon...
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In the time that Gates was there , research focused mainly on honey production , brood diseases , wax extraction and horticultural pollination in the cucumber and cranberry industries . From 1913 to 1920 the laboratory was also operated by a superintendent , John L. Byard , hired on by Gates to maintain the facilities ...
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Abrams asked her to play the role because he had seen her previous work and liked it . Saldana had never seen the original series , though she had played a Trekkie in The Terminal ( 2004 ) , but agreed to play the role after Abrams complimented her . " For an actor , that 's all you need , that 's all you want . To get...
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A communications variant designated Tu @-@ 142MR ( " Bear J " ) was the last production version of the Tu @-@ 142 . It was tasked with long @-@ range communications duties with Soviet ballistic missile submarines , a role similar to that of the Boeing E @-@ 6 Mercury . The Tu @-@ 142MR differed from the ASW Tu @-@ 142s...
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At the local fair , Tim Messenger , editor and journalist at The Sandford Citizen newspaper , approaches Angel , claiming to have information regarding Merchant , and requests to meet him alone . An unseen person pushes a church spire onto Messenger 's head , killing him . Angel declares the incident to be a murder and...
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Surface tension can be defined in terms of force or <unk> terms of force : surface tension <formula> of a liquid is the force per unit length . In the illustration on the right , the rectangular frame , composed of three unmovable sides ( black ) that form a " U " shape , and a fourth movable side ( blue ) that can sli...
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Watsuki said that in volume seven the series took on a more adult tone , influenced by the shōjo manga he was reading at the time . During the series he considered killing Kaoru off , deciding against it in favor of a happy ending for a manga aimed at young readers and influenced by the previous story arc 's upbeat end...
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In June 1886 , Wilson played his first match for Launceston Football Club 's senior team , in a non @-@ premiership game against Latrobe . He spent most of the season in the seconds and kicked one goal for the year . The next cricket season he again played for Our Boys and his school . On Boxing Day 1886 , Wilson repre...
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The only British weightlifter to qualify for the games was Michaela Breeze who competed in her second Olympic Games . She battled through a back injury to finish 15th out of 20 competitors in her event .
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Observation of Neptune in the radio @-@ frequency band shows that it is a source of both continuous emission and irregular bursts . Both sources are thought to originate from its rotating magnetic field . In the infrared part of the spectrum , Neptune 's storms appear bright against the cooler background , allowing the...
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Bishop , Ann ( 1927 ) . " The cytoplasmic structures of Spirostomum ambiguum ( Ehrenberg ) " ( PDF ) . Quarterly Journal of the Microscopical Society 71 : 147 – 172 .
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Murray is the 2012 Olympic Gold Medalist , having defeated Roger Federer to become the first British singles champion in over 100 years . He won a silver medal in the 2012 mixed doubles with Laura Robson .
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The final match was the Survivor Series match between Team Orton ( Randy Orton , Chris Benoit , Chris Jericho , and Maven ) versus Team Triple H ( Triple H , Batista , Edge , and Snitsky ) . Maven , however , was attacked backstage by Snitsky and removed from the elimination match . Chris Benoit was the first man to be...
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The apéritif varies from region to region : Pastis is popular in the south of France , Crémant d 'Alsace in the eastern region . Champagne can also be served . Kir , also called « Blanc @-@ cassis » , is a common and popular apéritif @-@ cocktail made with a measure of crème de cassis ( blackcurrant liqueur ) topped up...
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Mozambique was marked by large disparities between the wealthy Portuguese and the majority of the large rural indigenous African population . Poorer whites , many of them recent immigrants , including illiterate peasants , were given preference in lower @-@ level urban jobs , where a system of job reservation existed ....
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Schenn had a strong start to the 2010 – 11 season , playing with veteran Tomáš <unk> . Prior to a game against the Philadelphia Flyers , Wilson assessed Schenn 's play as " great . " When <unk> was traded to the Boston Bruins in February 2011 , Schenn was briefly named an alternate captain in his place , until Colby Ar...
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Sōsai @-@ ku was one of seven wards established when the system of wards was adopted by the city on 1 September 1931 . Following the name change to Hyogo in 1933 , the next change occurred on 1 May 1945 when the city restructured the wards , with Hyogo expanded to include Minato @-@ ku , the western portion of <unk> @-...
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A function can be approximated by using a finite number of terms of its Taylor series . Taylor 's theorem gives quantitative estimates on the error introduced by the use of such an approximation . The polynomial formed by taking some initial terms of the Taylor series is called a Taylor polynomial . The Taylor series o...
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The Sunda slow loris has dark rings around its large eyes , a white nose with a whitish strip that extends to the forehead and a dark stripe that stretches from the back of the head along the spine . Its soft , thick , woolly fur ranges from light brown to deep reddish brown , with a lighter underside . The species is ...
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In her 1982 review of the Golden Man collection , Hazel Pierce lauded the sophistication of the story , summarizing the theme of " The Last of the Masters " as an examination of " the paradoxical cast of human existence . "
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On three separate occasions CMLL was forced to declare the championship vacant , which meant that there was no champion for a period of time . In all three instances this was necessitated by the then reigning champion leaving CMLL without working a match where he would lose the title to whichever successor CMLL picked ...
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The stars that form Grus were originally considered part of the neighbouring constellation Piscis Austrinus ( the southern fish ) , with Gamma Gruis seen as part of the fish 's tail . The stars were first defined as a separate constellation by the Dutch astronomer Petrus Plancius , who created twelve new constellations...
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Originally , Borsuk @-@ Białynicka assumed that in standard position the neck was horizontal or slanted slightly downward . This was based on the reconstruction of the nuchal ligament , which runs atop of the cervical and dorsal vertebrae and serves to support the weight of the head and neck . Although an S @-@ curved ...
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Swedish naturalist Carl Linnaeus coined the binomial name Columba macroura for both the mourning dove and the passenger pigeon in the 1758 edition of his work Systema Naturae ( the starting point of biological nomenclature ) , wherein he appears to have considered the two identical . This composite description cited ac...
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Upon rising to power , Rajoelina dissolved the Senate and National Assembly and transferred their powers to a variety of new governance structures he made responsible for overseeing the transition toward a new constitutional authority . These administrative structures repeatedly conflicted with the internationally medi...
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In September 2012 , Gunn confirmed that he had signed on to direct the film and rewrite the script . By the end of November , Joel Edgerton , Jack Huston , Jim Sturgess , and Eddie Redmayne signed deals to test for the role of Peter Quill , as did Lee Pace , which he confirmed a week later in early December . Other act...
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In 1931 Beach Thomas lamented the inability of the National Farmers Union of England and Wales to arrest what he saw as the decline of the farming industry . In A Countryman 's Creed ( 1946 ) he harked back to a lost world , perhaps even a world that was more of his imagination than it ever was fact . As F. R. Leavis h...
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Production of Thunderbirds ended in August 1966 with the completion of the sixth episode of Series Two . In February that year , it had been reported that Grade had been unable to sell the series in the United States due to disagreements over timeslots . In July , he cancelled Thunderbirds after failing in his second a...
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Kanellis was first asked to pose for Playboy when she was nineteen years old , but she turned down the offer in fear of embarrassing her sister . She eventually posed for the cover of the April 2008 issue , with an accompanying nude pictorial . For the pictorial , she chose her own wardrobe and made the black hooded ja...
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The blocks are set into the hallway walls and scattered throughout the building . Each block is inscribed with a brief description of its contents or context . The items displayed include a section of the Great Wall of China , fragments of the Mayan pyramids , leaves from the sacred Bo tree , water from the Nile and Ga...
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The game has no multiplayer component , but online leaderboards are available for players to compare scores . Many activities that are not central to the story grant Stat Awards in three tiers : bronze , silver and gold . These unlock achievements and trophies .
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Police departments at a city , county , or state / provincial level may issue press passes in some countries . Such passes allow the bearer to cross police or fire lines to report breaking news , or grant access to crime scenes or other restricted areas – though admission may be denied if it would interfere with the du...
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The historic Islais Creek , the largest body of water in the city covering an area of nearly 5 @,@ 000 acres ( 7 @.@ 813 sq mi ; 20 @.@ 234 km2 ) , had two main branches . One originated near the southern slope of Twin Peaks , slightly north of Portola Drive . It flowed downstream southeastward through the Glen Canyon ...
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On 8 June 1972 the National Assembly of Bhutan approved Resolution 28 , bringing into effect National Flag Rules drafted by the Cabinet . The rules have eight provisions covering the description and symbolism of the flag 's colouring , fields and design elements . Other rules relate to the size of the flag as well as f...
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The Yankees demoted Virdon to the Birmingham Barons in the Class AA Southern Association . In 42 games for Birmingham , Virdon had a .317 batting average . According to Hal Smith , his roommate with Birmingham , Virdon changed his approach to hitting , prioritizing line drives to all parts of the field , rather than tr...
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In early 2015 , Black confirmed that after Tenacious D 's " Unplugged and Unprotected " European tour , the band would work on their fourth album , though no release date was announced . Prior to this confirmation , Gass and Black teased a 2015 release date the previous year in an interview . Also , it was announced th...
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On August 13 , 2007 , Fey made a guest appearance in the Sesame Street episode " The <unk> " . She appeared as a guest judge on the November 25 , 2007 episode of the Food Network program Iron Chef America .
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Numerous soldiers who have served in the 20th Engineer Brigade have later achieved fame for various reasons , most of them having served the 20th in Vietnam . Former 20th Engineer Brigade soldiers and engineers include Chief of Engineers Robert B. Flowers , Governor of the Panama Canal Zone Harold Parfitt , Vice Presid...
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On 22 December 1944 , Rudel completed his <unk> combat mission , and the next day , he reported his 463rd tank destroyed . On 29 December 1944 , Rudel was promoted to Oberst ( colonel ) , and was awarded the Knight 's Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden Oak Leaves , Swords , and Diamonds ( Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreu...
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Like most Southeast Asian languages , including Tai and the varieties of Chinese , E is tonal . The language is described as having seven tones , with the seventh varying allophonically with the length of the vowel it is attached to . With numbers ranging from 1 to 5 , with 1 being the lowest tone and 5 the highest , t...
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1964 , Report on a Leadership Development Experiment , Monterey Bay Area Council , Monterey , California .
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While the album 's development was underway , Carey expressed interest in working with Jermaine Dupri , whom she had been a fan of since his 1992 song , " Jump . " Soon after , Carey , Dupri , and Manuel Seal began composing a song for the album . As Seal played the piano , Carey began humming and playing with certain ...
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After the 1848 finding of gold in the Sierra Nevada and dramatic gains in new wealth from it , other men became interested in the potential for gold mining in the Black Hills . In 1874 , Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer led a military expedition from Fort Abraham Lincoln near Bismarck , to explore the Black Hills for g...
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Raël founded Clonaid ( originally Valiant Venture Ltd Corporation ) in 1997 , but then handed it over to a Raëlian bishop , Brigitte Boisselier in 2000 . In 2002 the company claimed that an American woman underwent a standard cloning procedure that led to the birth of a daughter , Eve ( b . 26 December 2002 ) . Althoug...
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During the early 1960s Gielgud had more successes as a director than as an actor . He directed the first London performance of Britten 's opera A Midsummer Night 's Dream ( 1961 ) at Covent Garden and Hugh Wheeler 's Big Fish , Little Fish on Broadway , the latter winning him another Tony . His performance as Othello a...
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Late Registration received rave reviews from critics and earned West several accolades , including a Grammy Award for Best Rap Album at the 2006 Grammy Awards and an Album of the Year nomination . It appeared at the top of several publications year @-@ end lists of top albums . Rolling Stone named it the best album of ...
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Because of its name , Prosaurolophus is often associated with Saurolophus . However , this is contentious ; some authors have found the animals to be closely related , whereas others have not , instead finding it closer to Brachylophosaurus , Edmontosaurus , Gryposaurus , and Maiasaura .
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The group returned from the Continent , with a pregnant Clairmont , and settled in Bath ( to protect her reputation , they attempted to hide the pregnancy ) . Imlay saw Shelley twice in September 1816 ; according to Todd 's interpretation of Fanny 's letters , Fanny had earlier tried to solicit an invitation to join th...
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Falle 's pimp regularly beat her and she began to suffer from battered person syndrome . The worst beating she received was in a brothel where she and four other teenagers engaged in prostitution . Over the years that she was married to her pimp , she hoped he would change . She later said that she " wanted to love him...
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The episode centers on the marriage of Torchwood employee Gwen Cooper ( Eve Myles ) to her long @-@ term partner Rhys Williams ( Kai Owen ) . The wedding is complicated by Gwen 's sudden impregnation by a shape @-@ shifting alien Nostrovite . Although she resolves to see her wedding through , her nuptials are interrupt...
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The 2011 Leaf price was set at CA $ 38 @,@ 395 , and the initial roll @-@ out was limited to selected markets and in limited quantities . The 2011 Canadian Leaf came with additional equipment useful for colder weather , such as heated front and rear seats , steering wheel , and outside mirrors . Other modifications inc...
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The species is found in central , southern , and western Tasmania and is absent from warmer , dryer areas . It grows on moist acidic soils in wet sclerophyll forest or subalpine scrub at altitudes of 600 to 1200 m ( 2000 – 4000 ft ) . It is an understory component of subalpine forest stands of alpine ash ( Eucalyptus d...
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After the report was published on 3 September 2002 , it was condemned by a wide variety of Bosnian and international figures . A spokesman for the ICTY told Radio Free Europe that " any claim that the number of victims after the fall of the Srebrenica enclave was around the 2 @,@ 000 mark , and most of those killed in ...
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The episode was watched by 8 @.@ 19 million viewers , and was the seventh most watched programme of the week , behind four World Cup games and two episodes of Coronation Street . The Companion episode of Doctor Who Confidential gained 570 @,@ 000 viewers . The episode 's Appreciation Index was 86 , above the average ba...
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Some of Hendrix 's unfinished material was released as the 1971 title The Cry of Love . Although the album reached number three in the U.S. and number two in the UK , producers Mitchell and Kramer later complained that they were unable to make use of all the available songs because some tracks were used for 1971 's Rai...
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On March 26 , 1931 , Ross substituted a sixth skater for goaltender Tiny Thompson in the final minute of play in a playoff game against the Montreal Canadiens . Although the Bruins lost the game 1 – 0 , Ross became the first coach to replace his goaltender with an extra attacker , a tactic which became widespread pract...
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Mark Giordano ( born October 3 , 1983 ) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who currently serves as captain of the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) . An undrafted player , Giordano signed with the Flames as a free agent in 2004 after playing two seasons of major junior hockey with Owen ...
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The BBC 's Jon Lusk did not share the high opinions of other critics . He was " not mad about " vocalists Aziz <unk> and Sabine Kabongo but found Alegre Corrêa " agreeable enough " . He liked " In a Silent Way " , calling it " beautifully serene " but wished there were other performances with similar " reflective momen...
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As Prince of Wales , Charles 's coat of arms was the royal arms ( which he later inherited ) , differenced by a label of three points Argent . His arms as monarch were : Quarterly , I and IV Grandquarterly , Azure three fleurs @-@ de @-@ lis Or ( for France ) and Gules three lions passant guardant in pale Or ( for Engl...
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The band continued to allude to working on new music throughout 2011 , referring to the process as " Slow but steady . " Howerdel also referred to " road testing " new songs during touring , that could ultimately be placed on a future album . On June 29 , 2011 , The sole new song , " By and Down " , was debuted in Port...
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After receiving word of the school closures , Bart prepares for a fun snow day . However , Lisa reminds him of his prayer , and Bart decides to make good with God by studying while everyone is outside having fun . The next day , he finishes the test and asks Mrs. Krabappel to grade it immediately . She does so , and te...
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The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment camera is a 0 @.@ 5 m ( 1 ft 8 in ) reflecting telescope , the largest ever carried on a deep space mission , and has a resolution of 1 <unk> ( <unk> ) , or 0 @.@ 3 m ( 1 ft 0 in ) from an altitude of 300 km ( 190 mi ) . In comparison , satellite images of Earth are genera...
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A further generalization of the Pythagorean theorem in an inner product space to non @-@ orthogonal vectors is the parallelogram law :
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Battle station opened on 1 September 1851 . The buildings are in the Gothic style and stand on the up side . The station is 55 miles 46 chains ( 89 @.@ 44 km ) from Charing Cross .
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An intense performer on the playing field , Youkilis was known for his <unk> , grittiness , dirt @-@ stained jerseys , home @-@ plate collisions , and his strange batting stance . He excelled despite a physique that led many observers to underestimate his athletic ability . He was called " <unk> @-@ poly " by his high ...
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Youkilis made an appearance in season 1 episode 8 of the Travel Channel show Man v. Food . The episode was recorded at Boston 's Eagle 's Deli and featured Youkilis rooting against host ( and New York Yankees fan ) Adam Richman in an eating challenge . In 2011 he appeared in the music video for the Dropkick Murphys son...
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According to Eastern Han @-@ era sources , the Northern Army was a relatively small fighting force of between 3 @,@ 500 and 4 @,@ 200 professional soldiers , each regiment consisting of approximately 750 soldiers and 150 junior officers . To aid this force , Emperor Guangwu established a 1 @,@ 000 @-@ soldier unit of a...
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Sontheimer suggests that the cult of Khandoba is at least older than 12th century , which can be determined by references in Jain and Lingayat texts and inscriptions . A 12th @-@ century Jain author Brahmashiva claims that a Jain , who died in battle after a display of his valour , was later named as Mailara . By the 1...
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MacArthur was invited to speak at the 51st National Encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Chicago on 26 August 1950 . He declined the invitation , but instead sent a statement that could be read out aloud , in which he contradicted Truman 's policy towards the island of Formosa , saying : " Nothing could be mor...
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