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US 67 was created in late 1934 , when it replaced US 55 from Davenport to Dubuque . The route ended then at the foot of the Julien Dubuque Bridge , which carries US 20 . The northern half of the route , from Sabula to Dubuque , was overlapped by US 52 until 1967 . Most of the state highways that intersect US 67 do so w...
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Modern and thus atypical of the sculptures in the park is the bronze statue of the artist Heinrich Zille , which was created in 1964 – 65 by Heinrich Drake for an exhibition in the <unk> Park and afterwards moved to Köllnischer Park . It is listed as a landmark by the City of Berlin .
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The last aria is sung by the alto with rich accompaniment : " Menschen , <unk> doch dieser <unk> " ( People , believe this grace now , ) . The two oboes d 'amore double the first violin when human beings are requested to accept the grace of God to not " perish in the pit of hell " .
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In June 2011 , Radiohead announced a series of King of Limbs remix singles by various artists . These remixes and others are compiled on the remix album TKOL RMX 1234567 , released in September 2011 . Radiohead performed The King of Limbs in its entirety for The King of Limbs : Live from the Basement , broadcast in Jul...
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Ishq Vishk tells the story of Rajiv Mathur ( Kapoor ) , a high @-@ school student who engages in a romantic affair with two classmates of contrasting personalities ( played by Amrita Rao and <unk> <unk> ) . Kapoor was attracted to the idea of playing an unlikable lead since it was a departure from the traditional portr...
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After seeing a Bad Brains concert , MacKaye and Nelson began playing in a punk band , the Slinkees , with school friends George Grindle and Mark Sullivan . The Slinkees played a single show before Sullivan went to college . After a failed attempt to recruit MacKaye 's friend Henry Garfield ( later Henry Rollins ) , the...
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Wagiman is differentiated from other Australian languages in that it has a regular and productive process of <unk> , whereby coverbs can become verbs and act as the independent head of a clause . Despite being fully productive , meaning that all coverbs may undergo <unk> , in practice only a handful of coverbs are comm...
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Instituted during the 2011 season by head coach Dana Holgorsen , the Mountaineer <unk> is a recent addition to WVU 's game day football traditions as well as a recognition of the significance of West Virginia 's coal industry . Named for the shuttle that transports coalminers into and out of an underground mine at the ...
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Following the release of the previous Bond film , Licence to Kill which was released in July 1989 , pre @-@ production work for the third James Bond film starring Timothy Dalton , fulfilling his three @-@ film contract , began in May 1990 . A poster for the then @-@ upcoming movie was even featured on the Carlton Hotel...
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The sheer number of guns fired broadside meant a sail battleship could wreck any wooden enemy , holing her hull , knocking down masts , wrecking her rigging , and killing her crew . However , the effective range of the guns was as little as a few hundred yards , so the battle tactics of sailing ships depended in part o...
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The battle of Tarawa commenced on 20 November . In her first offensive action of the war , Maryland 's guns opened fire at 05 : 00 , destroying a shore battery with five salvos on the southwestern point of Betio Island in the Tarawa Atoll . At 06 : 00 she commenced a scheduled shore bombardment to soften up Japanese de...
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After the early 1950s , Chen 's attempts at filmmaking were repeatedly thwarted by the PRC government for political reasons . He worked as general manager of Tianma Film Studio before being imprisoned during the Cultural Revolution . After his rehabilitation at the end of the period , he spent three years on the histor...
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In response to the new content , the ESRB hastily conducted a new review of Oblivion , showing to its reviewers the content originally submitted by Bethesda along with the newly disclosed content . The new review resulted in a Mature rating . The ESRB reported that Bethesda , to correct for the discrepancy , would prom...
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In Bobby Petrino 's first visit to Tuscaloosa as a head coach , Alabama opened conference play by defeating the Arkansas Razorbacks 35 – 7 . After a scoreless first quarter , two big touchdown plays , a 52 @-@ yard run by Trent Richardson and a 50 @-@ yard pass from Greg McElroy to Julio Jones , had the Tide up 14 – 0 ...
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By 1885 , King became aware of the scheme and retained lawyer John Van Voorhis to sue Menage . Menage claimed ignorance of the first agreement between King , Remington and Innes and asserted that he had purchased the property outright from the two . After a lengthy trial in Minnesota District Court , Menage lost and wa...
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In addition , the motion gear rings and the upper drive wheel both had 600 teeth , which by Su 's mathematical precision carefully calculated measured units of the day in a division of 1 / 600 . These gears , having 600 teeth , thus ensured the division of the day into measurements of 2 minutes and 24 seconds each .
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All of his significant music is for the voice ( opera and songs ) and this reflects his detailed grounding in Italian opera . Throughout his career he wrote his operas with specific singers in mind and took great care to temper his writing to their strengths ; but at the same time he seemed little interested in express...
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Air pollution from normal tanker engines operation and from cargo fires is another serious concern . Large ships are often run on low quality fuel oils , such as bunker oil which are highly polluting and have been shown to be a health risk . Ship fires may not only result in the loss of the ship due to lack of speciali...
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Still in a shallow dive , I observed another P @-@ 38 and an Me 109 going round and round . It seemed that the 38 needed help so I started down . At about 4 @,@ 000 ft ( 1 @,@ 200 m ) , the Jerry , still way out of my range , turned under me and slightly to the right . I rolled over on my back , following him and gave ...
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Tertiary sexual dysfunction results from psychological and social factors . Reduced libido , desire , or experience of arousal could be due to psychological or situational factors such as depression , anxiety , and changes in relationships . Both sexes experience reduced sexual desire after SCI , and almost half of men...
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Sitti Nurbaya is generally seen as having an anti @-@ forced marriage theme or illustrating the conflict between Eastern and Western values . It has also been described as " a monument to the struggle of forward @-@ thinking youth " against Minangkabau adat .
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According to Sify , the film " started on a low key " but " swept the box @-@ office " from its second day of release . The film grossed ₹ 60 million in its first eight days . In less than one month following its release , Drishyam became the highest @-@ grossing Malayalam film of all time , beating the record of Twent...
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Overall , there have been 33 reigns shared among 18 wrestlers . The inaugural champion was Kurt Angle , who won the championship by defeating Christian Cage and Sting in a Three Way match on May 13 , 2007 , at TNA 's Sacrifice event . Angle 's first reign also holds the record for shortest reign in the title 's history...
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On 10 December 1985 , Bradman was the first of 120 inaugural inductees into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame . He spoke of his philosophy for considering the stature of athletes :
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John Lasseter , executive producer of Bolt , decided to make " I Thought I Lost You " the theme for Bolt , since it lyrically summarized the film 's plot . He said , " [ The song ] so sums up the theme of this film . You know , a dog and its owner and they both were separated , but they love each other so much — there ...
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Romney became the chief spokesman of the automobile industry , often testifying before Congressional hearings about production , labor , and management issues ; he was mentioned or quoted in over 80 stories in The New York Times during this time . By war 's end , 654 manufacturing companies had joined the Automotive Co...
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Beauty Revealed was one of more than three hundred portrait miniatures compiled by the couple , who gave it to the Met in 2006 , as part of a gift / purchase arrangement of their collection . Carrie <unk> Barratt and Lori <unk> of the Met describe Goodridge 's self @-@ portrait as the most compelling of the " strange a...
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Warner Brothers bought the rights to a film of Chasing Vermeer in June 2004 and Brad Pitt 's production company Plan B Entertainment planned to produce it . P.J. Hogan was slated as director and the novel was adapted by Matt Nix . However , when asked about the film in August 2010 , Balliett answered ,
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William C. Martel – Associate Professor of International Security Studies at The Fletcher School , Tufts University
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The average class size at FAU for undergraduates is 33 students , and for graduate classes , 12 students . The student @-@ to @-@ faculty ratio is 20 : 1 . The top three undergraduate majors by enrollment are elementary education , accounting , and management , respectively . The top three graduate majors by enrollment...
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This book is a successor to An Omelette and a Glass of Wine , consisting , like its predecessor , of magazine articles , essays and other earlier writings . When selecting the material for the earlier book , David and Jill Norman , who assisted her , found too many articles to fit into a single volume , and many were f...
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Vuthiphong was fired from the TOT board and his position of acting TOT President in June 2007 . He immediately accused the Army of using the TOT as an unmonitored slush fund . He claimed that an unnamed Army unit had requested that TOT buy it 800 million baht worth of electronic equipment . Upon receiving the request ,...
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Hood 's protection used both compound armour and nickel steel armour . Her waterline main belt ranged in thickness between 14 to 18 inches ( 356 to 457 mm ) thick . It covered the middle 250 feet ( 76 @.@ 2 m ) of the ship and was 8 @.@ 5 feet ( 2 @.@ 6 m ) high of which 5 feet 6 inches ( 1 @.@ 7 m ) was below the wate...
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Tim Burton first saw Stephen Sondheim 's 1979 stage musical , Sweeney Todd : The Demon Barber of Fleet Street , as a CalArts student in London in 1980 . Burton recalled his experience of seeing the show , saying , " I was still a student , I didn 't know if I would be making movies or working in a restaurant , I had no...
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McKenna consulted with acquaintances who worked in fashion to make her screenplay more realistic . She told a 2010 British Academy of Film and Television Arts lecture of a scene she had changed after one of these reviews , where Nigel told Andy not to complain so much about her job . Originally , she had made his speec...
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Reaction served as a follow @-@ up album to Centipede , and was released in October 1986 . The album was recorded at Tito 's Ponderosa Studios in Los Angeles , California . Her brother Tito produced Reaction along with David Conley and David Townsend of the R & B group Surface . Duets were featured on the album , inclu...
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Beginning at 14 : 00 on 20 October , 1 @,@ 470 men from Lieutenant Colonel Harry Wilson 's US 1 / 187 RCT , Regimental Headquarters and Headquarters Company , as well as supporting engineer , medical , and logistic elements , were flown by C @-@ 119 Flying Boxcar and C @-@ 47 Skytrain transport aircraft from Kimpo Airf...
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During Christopher Daniels ' first reign in mid @-@ 2005 , he defended the X Division Championship at several Pro Wrestling Guerrilla shows . The first defense happened at All Star Weekend - Night One on April 1 against Alex Shelley , while the second occurred at All Star Weekend – Night Two on April 2 against Chris He...
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Joaquim Inácio 's parents were José <unk> de Barros and Maria Isabel de Barros . In 1808 , the Portuguese Royal family moved to Brazil , then the largest and wealthiest colony of Portugal . Two years later , on 10 July 1810 , José de Barros arrived in the Brazilian capital , Rio de Janeiro . As a crew member of the fri...
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Over the following hours , deep convection increased around the broad storm , though its circulation center continued to lack in organization . Arlene curved to the west in response to a ridge of high pressure to its north and northwest . As the shear over the region further decreased , the large storm began to strengt...
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Hurricane Alice was the second @-@ strongest Atlantic hurricane to make landfall in the month of June since reliable records began in the 1850s . While not a major hurricane , the storm was linked to catastrophic flooding in southern Texas and northern Mexico , especially along the Rio Grande and its tributaries . The ...
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Electrically , the machine worked like a voltaic pile , but was constructed completely differently . The electrodes were copper for the cathode and zinc for the anode , with the electrolyte consisting of vinegar or some other weak acid , or a salt solution .
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Following his graduation from Oxford , Kent Hughes married Edith Kerr , a wealthy American heiress to a thread manufacturing empire , on 3 February 1923 in Montclair , New Jersey and returned to Melbourne to work as a director in his father 's publishing company Ramsay Publishing Pty Ltd while sizing up a career in pol...
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A light storm surge of 1 to 2 feet ( 0 @.@ 3 to 0 @.@ 6 m ) was reported along the northeast Florida coast into southeastern Georgia . The storm 's outer rainbands dropped light rainfall of around 1 inch ( 25 mm ) across coastal Florida , northward to North Carolina . A station on Bermuda reported sustained winds of 47...
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For the Viet Cong commandos of the 65th Special Operations Group , the explosion on the Card signalled a successful mission . By the time the sun rose over Saigon , the Card had sunk 48 feet ( 15 m ) into the river with its engine compartment completely flooded . Furthermore , five American civilians who worked on the ...
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Filming of You Only Live Twice lasted from July 1966 to March 1967 . The film was shot primarily in Japan . Himeji Castle in Hyōgo was depicted as Tanaka 's ninja training camp . His private transportation hub was filmed at the Tokyo Metro 's Nakano @-@ <unk> Station . As of 2011 , many of the fixtures in the station a...
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Trucks equipped with GPS satellite navigation units have enabled drivers to forgo a traditional paper @-@ based map , saving time and effort . Drivers willing to pay for satellite radio or who work for a company that pays for it can listen to commercial @-@ free music , sports , news , and talk radio coast @-@ to @-@ c...
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Illmatic is also the focus of a significant work of hip @-@ hop scholarship , Born to Use Mics : Reading Nas 's Illmatic ( 2009 ) , edited by Michael Eric Dyson and Sohail Daulatzai . With contributions from figures such as Greg Tate , Adam Mansbach , Eddie <unk> , Dream Hampton , Marc Lamont Hill , and <unk> Hammad , ...
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Patching was one of several <unk> who had slipped on the starting area earlier in the meet , so Kerry decided to rub a sticky red substance onto the soles of his feet . The Soviet organisers had provided a carpet following the incidents , resulting in Kerry leaving red footprints in the stadium . Kerry led off in a tim...
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" Ulysses " is a poem in blank verse by the Victorian poet Alfred , Lord Tennyson ( 1809 – 1892 ) , written in 1833 and published in 1842 in his well @-@ received second volume of poetry . An oft @-@ quoted poem , it is popularly used to illustrate the dramatic monologue form . Facing old age , mythical hero Ulysses de...
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Thank You , Fog : Last Poems ( London , New York , 1974 ) ( dedicated to Michael and <unk> Yates ) .
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Routes up Helvellyn can begin from the villages of Glenridding or Patterdale to the east , Grasmere to the south , or from a number of places along the A591 road to the west , and can follow any of the mountain 's five ridges , or the ridges of its neighbours , as well as some of the gills and shoulders on the west sid...
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Dalton would declare in a 2010 interview that the script was ready and " we were talking directors " before the project entered development hell caused by legal problems between Metro @-@ Goldwyn @-@ Mayer , parent company of the series ' distributor United Artists , and Broccoli 's Danjaq , owners of the Bond film rig...
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White attended Western Middle School for eighth grade for the entire 1986 – 87 school year , but was deeply unhappy and had few friends . The school required him to eat with disposable utensils , use separate bathrooms , and waived his requirement to enroll in a gym class . Threats continued . When a bullet was fired t...
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Big Bang lattice model , states that the universe at the moment of the Big Bang consists of an infinite lattice of fermions , which is smeared over the fundamental domain so it has rotational , translational and gauge symmetry . The symmetry is the largest symmetry possible and hence the lowest entropy of any state .
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The Laborers International Union represented the bulk of the less @-@ skilled labor on the project . Laborers , as they were commonly known , did most of the odd jobs on the project : digging trenches in areas inaccessible by heavy equipment , drilling holes for the pipeline 's Vertical Support Members , spreading grav...
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In 1862 , Alexandre @-@ Emile <unk> de <unk> , a French geologist , published an early form of periodic table , which he called the telluric helix or screw . He was the first person to notice the periodicity of the elements . With the elements arranged in a spiral on a cylinder by order of increasing atomic weight , de...
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On the night of 10 – 11 November , the British Mediterranean Fleet launched a surprise air raid on the harbor in Taranto . Twenty @-@ one Swordfish torpedo bombers launched from the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious attacked the Italian fleet in two waves . They scored one hit on Caio Duilio , three hits on Littorio , a...
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Upon graduating in 1998 , she enrolled at Columbia University in New York City , aiming for a career as a Wall Street analyst . She was noticed by a modeling agent during lunch one day and was invited to work in Paris ; she eventually paid her tuition with the proceeds from her modeling work . She worked on advertising...
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Skyfall earned $ 1 @.@ 109 billion worldwide , and is the highest @-@ grossing film worldwide for Sony Pictures and the second @-@ highest @-@ grossing film of 2012 . On its opening weekend , it earned $ 80 @.@ 6 million from 25 markets . In the UK the film grossed £ 20 @.@ 1 million on its opening weekend , making it ...
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The episode was originally going to be about " weight loss " and be one of the very first episodes of the second season . Several scenes were created due to onset accidents and ad @-@ libbing , such as Dwight 's fitness orb popping and Michael grabbing Jan 's breast accidentally . " Performance Review " contained sever...
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His research on plant evolution also progressed during this period ; he worked on the genetics of forage grasses , looking at polyploidy and the evolution of the Poaceae and publishing numerous papers on the subject though the 1940s . He produced an artificial <unk> grass from the diploid species <unk> erecta through t...
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Two years after construction , Goodison Park was chosen by the Football Association to host the final of the FA Cup .
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North of the gatehouse , located at 2 , 4 , and 6 The Terrace , are cottages built in Victorian style , in contrast to the Georgian style of the other houses . Number 10 is a double @-@ storey house , initially built in 1853 for the chaplain , but taken over by the superintendent in 1878 and later used by the prison ad...
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After attending Canton McKinley High School , where they won the 1981 Ohio High School Athletic Association football championships , he went to the University of Michigan where he became the only freshman varsity letter winner on the football team in 1983 . Rivers , who wore # 13 as a Wolverine , started 32 consecutive...
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The St Nazaire Raid or Operation Chariot was a successful British amphibious attack on the heavily defended Normandie dry dock at St Nazaire in German @-@ occupied France during the Second World War . The operation was undertaken by the Royal Navy and British Commandos under the auspices of Combined Operations Headquar...
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The CECAFA Cup is considered Africa 's oldest football tournament , and involves teams from Central and Southern Africa . The tournament was originally named the Gossage Cup , contested by the four nations of Kenya , Uganda , Tanganyika ( modern day Tanzania ) , and Zanzibar ; it ran from 1929 until 1965 . In 1967 , th...
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After his retirement as a player , Harvey took up umpiring . His initial first @-@ class match was in 1974 – 75 , when he officiated in Queensland ’ s home match against Victoria late in the season ; at the time the host team provided both umpires . The following year , he was selected for four first @-@ class matches ...
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As a teenager , Nas wanted to pursue a career as a rapper and enlisted his best friend and neighbor , Queensbridge , Queens @-@ native Willy " Ill Will " Graham , as his DJ . He initially went by the nickname " Kid Wave " before adopting the alias " Nasty Nas " . At 15 , he met producer Large Professor from Flushing , ...
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Peirce , who had originally sought a career in photography before moving into filmmaking , applied techniques she had learned into the film . She described the film 's mood as " artificial night " . Director of Photography Jim Denault showed her the work of photographer Jan Staller , whose long @-@ exposure night photo...
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In 2002 Dr. Victor H. Hutchison , Professor Emeritus of Zoology at the University of Oklahoma , with a research interest in thermal relations of amphibians , said that " The legend is entirely incorrect ! " . He described how the critical thermal maximum for many frog species has been determined by contemporary researc...
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The very first ever national blood drive was sponsored by the Order in 1938 . In 2012 , council blood drives attracted more than 423 @,@ 000 donors .
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The original version of " Diamonds from Sierra Leone " is largely free @-@ associative and is filled with a litany of lyrical punchlines which serve to loosely chronicle his past experiences being a part of the Roc @-@ A @-@ Fella family , from touring with Jay @-@ Z on his Blueprint Lounge Tour to the label 's subsequ...
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In 2010 , Wilder released a collection of stories called What Is This Thing Called Love ? . His third novel , Something to Remember You By : A Perilous Romance , was released in April 2013 .
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At 53 ° 30 ′ 59 ″ N 2 ° 28 ′ 0 ″ W ( 53 @.@ <unk> ° , − 2 @.@ <unk> ° ) , and 170 miles ( 274 km ) northwest of central London , Tyldesley is situated 7 @.@ 7 miles ( 12 @.@ 4 km ) east @-@ southeast of Wigan and 8 @.@ 9 miles ( 14 @.@ 3 km ) west @-@ northwest of the city of Manchester , and at the eastern end of the ...
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Michael Jeffrey Jordan ( born February 17 , 1963 ) , also known by his initials , MJ , is an American retired professional basketball player . He is also a businessman , and principal owner and chairman of the Charlotte Hornets . Jordan played 15 seasons in the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) for the Chicago Bu...
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The club 's record victory was a 17 – 1 win over Oldham Town in the FA Cup in 2002 . Striker Paul Jackson scored ten of the goals , equalling the 55 @-@ year @-@ old record for the most goals scored by a single player in an FA Cup match . Ted McDougall 's nine goals for AFC Bournemouth against Margate in 1971 remains t...
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Hodgson made his NHL debut on February 1 , 2011 , in a 4 – 1 win against the Dallas Stars . Centring the fourth line and playing on the second powerplay unit , he registered two shots in over nine minutes of ice time . The following day , he scored his first career NHL goal against Ilya <unk> in a 6 – 0 win against the...
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An estimated one @-@ third of males worldwide are circumcised . The procedure is most common in the Muslim world and Israel ( where it is near @-@ universal for religious reasons ) , the United States , and parts of Southeast Asia and Africa . It is relatively rare in Europe , Latin America , parts of Southern Africa ,...
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While Keila was offshore and still in its developmental stages , it brought winds of 41 km / h ( 25 mph ) to Salalah International Airport , and at the time of landfall , the station reported slightly stronger winds of 43 km / h ( 26 mph ) . However , the storm 's most severe effects were related to the heavy rainfall ...
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Later , the remnants of Josephine moved across Atlantic Canada , where rainfall peaked at 2 @.@ 76 in ( 70 mm ) in northern Newfoundland . The strongest winds in the region were 52 mph ( 83 km / h ) , strong enough to cause ferry service to be canceled or delayed . In Amherst and Fort Lawrence , the storm caused power ...
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On July 19 , after a 21 at @-@ bat hitless streak , Bonds hit 2 home runs , numbers 752 and 753 , against the Chicago Cubs . He went 3 – 3 with 2 home runs , 6 RBIs , and a walk on that day . The struggling last place Giants still lost the game , 9 – 8 . On July 27 , Bonds hit home run 754 against Florida Marlins pitch...
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Between 1980 and 2000 , Gulf moved from being a monolithic , vertically integrated multinational corporation to being more of a network of allied business interests . This has given the entire Gulf enterprise a high degree of strategic and operational flexibility . It is a move that reflects fundamental change in the e...
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Taylor , along with his mother and sister , lived at one point in an " old dilapidated farmhouse , " which on days in late autumn would " look like Black Sabbath album covers . " By age fifteen , Taylor had developed a drug addiction and had overdosed on cocaine twice . By this time , Taylor was living in Waterloo , Io...
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On 16 October 2012 , Kapoor married actor Saif Ali Khan in a private ceremony in Bandra , Mumbai , and a reception was later held at The Taj Mahal Palace Hotel and the Lutyens Bungalow Zone in Mumbai and Delhi respectively . Kapoor stated that despite adding Khan to her name she would continue practising Hinduism after...
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After Cynthia dissipated , a residual trough persisted in the Mozambique Channel , spawning a tropical disturbance on February 22 about halfway between Madagascar and Mozambique . The interaction between cool air from the south and warm monsoonal air to the north fueled deep convection . After initially moving to the s...
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Several further instances have been expounded by critics . Taum notes that Yah 's guilt over her past as a prostitute leads her to the ( unfounded ) fear that Tono would leave her if their relationship were known ; her guilt ultimately causes their separation , while Tono feels nostalgic for the past , in which he felt...
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When Valérie becomes pregnant , she tells each of her lovers ( and her husband ) that he is the father . She gives birth to a stillborn child , however , and her husband dies soon thereafter . Hulot and Crevel are ecstatic when they hear this news , each believing that he will become her only love once the official mou...
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A series of minor modifications followed throughout 1917 and 1918 ; these included the installation of larger and additional searchlights to improve night combat capabilities , funnel caps to reduce smoke interference with the spotting tops , and rangefinder baffles that were intended to make it more difficult to estim...
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The white @-@ eared titi population has a declining trend . The decline is believed to be mainly caused by human @-@ induced habitat loss and degradation . Despite this , the International Union for Conservation of Nature ( IUCN ) classified the species as being of least concern in 2008 as it has shown adaptability to ...
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The track , " It 's So Cool " , debuted on the official charts of Finland , Italy and Sweden at numbers 8 , 20 and 30 respectively , due to digital downloads . " Broken " , the fourth song recorded for the album but not used , was written and produced by Madonna and Oakenfold , with additional writing from Ian Green an...
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GCC was an industry participant in the review process of the IPCC Second Assessment Report . In 1996 , prior to the publication of the Second Assessment Report , GCC distributed a report entitled The IPCC : Institutionalized Scientific Cleansing to reporters , US Congressmen , and scientists . The coalition report said...
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His health failing , Hancock spent his final few years as essentially a figurehead governor . With his wife at his side , he died in bed on October 8 , 1793 , at 56 years of age . By order of acting governor Samuel Adams , the day of Hancock 's burial was a state holiday ; the lavish funeral was perhaps the grandest gi...
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Memorial concerts were held in several cities in the United States and the United Kingdom . A petition was soon put forth with intent to make part of the Silver Lake area a memorial park in Smith 's honor . It received over 10 @,@ 000 signatures , but no plans to establish the park have been announced . A memorial plaq...
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The M11 link road protest was ultimately unsuccessful in its aim to stop the building of the link road . The total cost of compensation for the project was estimated to be around £ 15 million .
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In 1975 , Wilder 's agent sent him a script for a film called Super Chief . Wilder accepted , but told the film 's producers that he thought the only person who could keep the film from being offensive was Richard Pryor . Pryor accepted the role in the film , which had been renamed Silver Streak , the first film to tea...
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Following Gannett 's split into independent broadcasting and publishing companies , Tegna , Inc . — the owner of Gannett 's stations following the split , bought back the licenses to the Sander Media stations , placing them back under its full control .
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On 18 January 1969 , an ammunition storage area was completed at Cam Ranh Bay . It had taken two years to build this complex , which covered over 191 @,@ 700 square feet ( 17 @,@ 810 m2 ) . English Airfield was completed on 21 March 1969 near Qui Nhơn . The runway was 3 @,@ 600 feet ( 1 @,@ 100 m ) long , 60 feet ( 18 ...
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AML is treated initially with chemotherapy aimed at inducing a remission ; people may go on to receive additional chemotherapy or a hematopoietic stem cell transplant . Recent research into the genetics of AML has resulted in the availability of tests that can predict which drug or drugs may work best for a particular ...
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The Supreme Court 's 1982 Plyler v. Doe decision — in a case involving illegal alien children ( i.e. , children born abroad who had come to the United States illegally along with their parents , and who had no basis for claiming U.S. citizenship ) — has also been cited in support of a broad application of Fourteenth Am...
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