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1 's cannon to shoot down the leader , Dempsey and Kenyon before they can escape in a helijet . Southern recovers from his ordeal at the Creighton @-@ Ward Mansion .
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Initially unenthusiastic about his task of realising Alan Fennell 's script , director David Elliott developed his inspiration afte... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
to be conscious , a topic studied in the field of artificial intelligence .
Thanks to recent developments in technology , consciousness has become a significant topic of research in psychology , neuropsychology and neuroscience within the past few decades . The primary focus is on understanding what it means biologi... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
1920s , he converted to Christianity . His first collection of poems , Christ in the Synagogue , published by V. Gollancz in 1930 , dealt to a large extent with his conversion and spiritual identity as both a Jew and an Englishman . This subject would become a recurring theme in his numerous mystical poems . Christ in... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
highly desirable , with 60 acres ( 24 ha ) of glebe land , a large Georgian rectory , and an income in 1906 of £ 503 per annum , rising during Davidson 's incumbency to £ 800 .
Stiffkey , close to the northern Norfolk coast , lies on both sides of the River Stiffkey , with extensive salt marshes on its seaward side ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
11th Battalion UDR . The RUC were led to him through his glasses which had been found at the murder scene . Tests done on the glasses , which were eventually traced back to McDowell , revealed that the lenses were of a prescription worn by just 1 in 500 @,@ 000 of the population .
McDowell 's statement of admission ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
three challengers through November and December . When Kim and Tapa attacked ODB on the December 12 episode of Impact Wrestling , Kim 's former tag team partner Madison Rayne returned to help ODB . Kim was defeated by Rayne on the January 2 , 2014 episode of Impact Wrestling .
Rayne received her championship match o... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
shown publicly in Germany on August 24 , 1961 with a 111 @-@ minute running time . During 1973 , the unedited German version of the film was released in the United States with the title The Testament of Dr. Mabuse with English subtitles .
= = = Reception = = =
During 1938 , Goebbels wrote that on looking at the fi... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
0 December .
German forces in the area had been further split up , as German general Erich von Manstein was given command of the newly created Army Group Don , comprising the German Fourth Panzer and Sixth Armies , and the Third and Fourth Romanian Armies . Although the situation looked bleak for the Germans , a mome... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
and General Nguyen Huu An 's 2nd Army Corps must secure Highway 1 south of the city , with the aim of isolating both Huế and Da Nang from the rest of the country .
On the following day , General Dong 's forces staged their attacks from two main directions , from Thanh Hoi and Tich Tuong @-@ Nhu Le , moving along Rou... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
1711 , a group of alchemists summon a demon in the hopes of gaining eternal life . The demon gives them an elixir of immortality and the method of ending their existence , by " devouring " one another , and grants the summoner Maiza Avaro the formula of the elixir . Maiza and most of the alchemists decide that no one ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
to @-@ DVD . The series made its North American television debut when it started airing on the Funimation Channel September 6 , 2010 .
Eight DVD compilations were released by Aniplex , each containing two episodes , with the first released on October 24 , 2007 and the eighth on May 28 , 2008 . A Blu @-@ ray Baccano ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
96 , and in 1997 Schröder , Münchmeyer , Hengst & Co. from Lloyds Bank was acquired to improve access to the German investment banking and private wealth management markets .
= = = Merger of Union Bank of Switzerland and Swiss Bank Corporation = = =
During the mid @-@ 1990s , Union Bank of Switzerland came under fi... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
en Spurrier attributed to both Beiderbecke and Armstrong . " Louis departed greatly from all cornet players in his ability to compose a close @-@ knit individual 32 measures with all phrases compatible with each other " , Spurrier told the biographers Sudhalter and Evans , " so Bix and I always credited Louis as being ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
sIG 33 infantry gun and the 10 @.@ 5 cm leFH 18 howitzer . An air compressor was added later for loads equipped with air brakes . These were designated as Model ( Ausführung - Ausf . ) B. In 1943 the semi @-@ automatic transmission was replaced by a manual transmission . During 1943 – 44 the original metal upper bodie... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
win not battles and provinces , but order and tranquillity in our conduct . Our great and glorious masterpiece is to live properly " . In his famous Japanese travel journal Oku no Hosomichi ( Narrow Road to the Deep North ) composed of mixed haiku poetry and prose , Matsuo Basho ( 1644 – 94 ) in attempting to describe... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
impossible to produce more than a handful of English @-@ speaking opera stars , and that importing singers from continental Europe was the only way to achieve first @-@ rate results .
Despite Beecham 's views , by the mid @-@ 1950s the Covent Garden company included many British and Commonwealth singers who were alr... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
man . A report dated 23 December 1583 relates that , having given Ferdinand a rude reply , the defenders went back to lunch .
Ferdinand ordered 400 men to enter the saps ; these men would storm the castle once the mine had been detonated . The remainder of his cavalry and foot soldiers were to wait in the fields bel... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
El Ahuaca covers an area of about 120 hectares ( 300 acres ) , and the total population there may not contain more than a few dozen individuals . Except for some small outcrops close to the Cerro , no nearby habitat is suitable , but more populations may exist elsewhere in southern Ecuador or nearby northern Peru .
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Meyer , Ian Maxtone @-@ Graham , Ron Hauge and Matt Selman participated in the DVD 's audio commentary of the episode .
Following its home video release , " I 'm with Cupid " received generally positive reviews from critics . In 2007 , Simon Crerar of The Times listed Elton John 's performance as one of the thirty @... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
the chart in 1964 ; in 2010 , it placed eighty singles on the Billboard Hot 100 , far outstripping the previous record . In February 2011 , Glee surpassed Elvis Presley as the act with the most songs placed on the Billboard Hot 100 chart , though fewer than one @-@ fourth of them have charted for more than one week . ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
02 . HAT @-@ P @-@ 9 b is the most recently confirmed exoplanet in Auriga , orbiting the star HAT @-@ P @-@ 9 . Unlike the other exoplanets in Auriga , detected by radial velocity measurements , HAT @-@ P @-@ 9 b was detected using the transit method in 2008 . It has a mass of 0 @.@ 67 Jupiter masses and orbits just 0 ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
) , which stings and paralyses cicadas high in the trees . Their victims drop to the ground where the cicada @-@ hunter mounts and carries them , pushing with its hind legs , sometimes over a distance of 100 m ( 330 ft ) . They are then shoved into the hunter 's burrow , where the helpless cicada is placed on a shelf ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
2004dk .
Hoag 's Object , located 600 million light @-@ years from Earth , is one of the most famous of a very rare class of galaxies known as ring galaxies . The outer ring is largely composed of young blue stars while the core is made up of older yellow stars . The predominant theory regarding its formation is that... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
newly crowned inaugural champion Eddie Edwards . The physical championship belt was designed All Star Championship Belts d / b / a ASCB , LLC . The title 's base is a black leather strap that is covered with four small silver plates . The center of the title has one large silver plate . All plates have an inner blue c... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
idae , in the order Octopoda . The species was first discovered by Carl Chun in 1915 . It has two subspecies , Velodona togata togata — the subspecies originally identified by Chun in 1915 — and Velodona togata capensis , which was first described by Guy Coburn Robson in 1924 . The genus and species were named after th... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
places , and scenes were besmirched by fungus or lost altogether . To better preserve the film for future generations , SA Films arranged for Tiga Dara to be restored by the Bologna @-@ based L 'immagine Ritrovata Laboratory ; the film was the second of Ismail 's oeuvre to be restored , following Lewat Djam Malam ( Af... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
, such as robbing graves or being in complete darkness ; it can be replenished through mentally stimulating activities , such as sleeping , picking flowers , and wearing " dapper " clothing . When hunger gets too low , it begins to chip away at health , which will eventually result in the player 's death . A large var... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
area , where the player must navigate through a maze and collect everything in sight . Once a bonus area is completed , it cannot be played again unless the level is replayed . After completing all five levels in a VR Hub , a sixth teleportation portal to a boss fight with Crunch will appear . By defeating the boss , ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
time , Germany appropriated six captured Dornier Do 17K bombers , which were then supplied to Bulgaria . Romania received six ex @-@ VVKJ Hawker Hurricanes , as well as six Bristol Blenheims , whilst Finland received 20 half @-@ completed Blenheims , together with manufacturing tools and production equipment , as well... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
ades Article 14 " , the equivalent of Singapore 's Article 12 . With that as a starting point , he went on to assert that " the procedure ... must be right and just and fair and not arbitrary " . The judge in Maneka Gandhi therefore spoke for a dynamic approach to equality , one that should not be " subjected to a narr... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
a combination of high precipitation , steep slopes , and landslides , which can result in earthflows .
= = History = =
Humans have lived in the Chetco River watershed since approximately 1 @,@ 000 to 3 @,@ 000 years ago . The first inhabitants were perhaps ancestors of the Chetco Indians and other Native American ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
rise buildings , with the southbound direction passing to the east of the Delaware College of Art and Design north of 6th Street . Further north , the route comes to a junction with the southern terminus of DE 52 , which follows 11th Street eastbound and 12th Street westbound , near Rodney Square . At the north end of... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
the equilibrium of the complex . Due to the delay in the docking of Kristall , EO @-@ 6 was extended by 10 days to permit the activation of the module ’ s systems and to accommodate an EVA to repair the loose thermal blankets on Soyuz TM @-@ 9 .
Kristall contained furnaces for use in producing crystals under microgr... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
of focus on the first Southern primary state of South Carolina as a strategy . While speaking to rural audiences Biden noted that the war in Iraq continued to be an important facet of his campaign agenda . He said that he would talk to Independent voters to convince them to propel him to the nomination stating that if... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
ic performance , particularly Foster 's " guileless show of shops " and Fortune 's woodwind playing , which he deemed the best on a Davis album from this decade . Henry Kaiser called Agharta the best ensemble performance of jazz 's electric era , and Steve Holtje , writing in MusicHound Jazz ( 1998 ) , credited Davis w... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
0 draw . Swindon Town were the opposition for Argyle 's penultimate friendly . A goal from Marcel Seip after 57 minutes set the visitors on their way to a 2 – 0 victory at manager Paul Sturrock 's old club . Argyle 's final pre @-@ season match took place on 3 August 2009 against Tiverton Town . A young team containing... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
limited to two or three songs , increasing his frustration , and significantly contributing to the band 's break @-@ up . Harrison 's last recording session with the Beatles was on 4 January 1970 , when he , McCartney and Starr recorded the Harrison song " I Me Mine " .
= = Solo career : 1968 – 87 = =
= = = Early ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Jeff Lynne for the Beatles Anthology project . This included the recording of two new Beatles songs built around solo vocal and piano tapes recorded by Lennon as well as lengthy interviews about the Beatles ' career . Released in December 1995 , " Free as a Bird " was the first new Beatles single since 1970 . In March... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
's Holiday ( 1918 ) , a collection of essays called Conversations in Ebury Street ( 1924 ) and a play , The Making of an Immortal ( 1927 ) . Moore also spent considerable time revising and preparing his earlier writings for new editions .
Partly due to Maurice 's pro @-@ treaty activity , Moore Hall was burnt by ant... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
1956 Melbourne Olympics = =
Having arrived in Melbourne , O 'Halloran was rested — along with Rose and Henricks — in the heats of the relay . Devitt , Chapman , Graham Hamilton and Garretty finished third in their heat behind Great Britain and the Soviet Union , and qualified fifth fastest behind Japan and the Unite... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
biographer , Paolo Coletta , suggests that Bryan may have played a part in inciting the silver men 's departure ; he was in close contact with Silver Republicans such as Teller and South Dakota Senator Richard Pettigrew . Historian James Barnes wrote of Bryan 's preparations :
The Nebraskan merely understood the pol... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Souders and Brian Peterson , and directed by Greg Beeman . The series follows the adventures of the young Clark Kent ( Tom Welling ) in the town of Smallville , Kansas , before he becomes Superman . In this episode , Clark reveals his secret to Lana Lang ( Kristin Kreuk ) , but there are consequences . Jonathan Kent (... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
eventually join the ACC after rejections in 1990 and 2003 , becoming members in 2013 .
Miami and Virginia Tech began official ACC play with the 2004 college football season . After the league settled a lawsuit resulting from the departure of the three former Big East Conference teams , Boston College began ACC play ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
thought to be repaired by the RecF pathway . Both the RecBCD and RecF pathways include a series of reactions known as branch migration , in which single DNA strands are exchanged between two intercrossed molecules of duplex DNA , and resolution , in which those two intercrossed molecules of DNA are cut apart and resto... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
magazines since his entering Trinity College , especially in Kottabos and the Dublin University Magazine . In mid @-@ 1881 , at 27 years old , Poems collected , revised and expanded his poetic efforts . The book was generally well received , and sold out its first print run of 750 copies , prompting further printings ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
" , meaning he had acted in a cowardly way . Though trying to remain calm , Wilde saw that he was becoming ensnared in a brutal family quarrel . He did not wish to bear Queensberry 's insults , but he knew to confront him could lead to disaster were his liaisons disclosed publicly .
= = = The Importance of Being Ear... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
comedy album parodying Ugandan dictator Idi Amin , released in 1975 on Transatlantic Records . Performed by John Bird and written by Alan Coren , it was based on columns he wrote for Punch magazine
= New York University =
New York University ( NYU ) is a private , nonsectarian American research university based in... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
, three @-@ pound gummi bear covered in fake sugar blood – which has the added attraction of drawing real flies . " Through repeated takes , Clarke did have to eat much of the sugary heart . She said that it tasted of bleach and was made tough and gristly by the addition of valves made from " something like dried past... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
antine losses in Anatolia in 1074 , Pope Gregory VII had called for the milites Christi ( " soldiers of Christ " ) to go to Byzantium 's aid . This call was largely ignored and even opposed . The reason for this was that while the defeat at Manzikert was shocking , it had limited significance and did not lead to major ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
use the AN / AAQ @-@ 28 ( v ) " LITENING " targeting pod and 37 of these systems were purchased ; this phase was completed in 2007 .
The third stage of the Hornet Upgrade Program sought to rectify airframe damage . HUG Phase 3 @.@ 1 involved minor structural work to all aircraft as they passed through other phases o... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
final meters , ultimately placing fourth . In the 50 @-@ meter breaststroke , Soni was narrowly beaten for the gold and the world record by two one @-@ hundredths ( 0 @.@ 02 ) of a second by Russian swimmer Yuliya Yefimova .
For her performance at the World Championships , she was named the American Swimmer of the Y... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
in 1925 . Critics of the movement saw it as an anachronism or of stripping rural handicrafts of their original charm through commercialism ; Kanae saw movement as motivated by a desire to keep creative vitality alive , and not by a sense of nostalgia or desire to preserve older ways .
The police suspected Kanae of s... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
participant in a drug @-@ dealing enterprise into a man more comfortable with a life of crime who embraces his darker side and becomes more proactively violent and dangerous . This development began during the latter episodes of the third season and would continue to be a major theme throughout the fourth season . The... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
. Miami was made an archdiocese by Pope Paul VI , and was named Metropolitan See for all of Florida . Carroll became an archbishop on March 2 , 1968 . He participated in the church reforms of Vatican II as one of the Council Fathers . During the civil rights struggles of the 60 's , Carroll was influential in stemming... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
the band 's obsessed — and only — fan . Meanwhile , Murray ( Rhys Darby ) , the band 's manager , helps the band film their first music video , although they cannot afford decent costumes or proper video equipment .
" Sally " received largely positive reviews from critics . According to Nielsen Media Research , " Sa... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Czech Medal of Merit , and Bill Jones was awarded the Military Medal after rescuing wounded comrades under fire .
= = Post @-@ war decline = =
League football in England resumed in the 1946 – 47 season , after seven seasons ' suspension due to the war . Before the resumption , Liverpool embarked on an eight @-@ we... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Return to Washington , D.C. and service with Dean Acheson = =
Upon his return from Europe and exit from the Army Air Force , Fisher served as Solicitor for the U.S. Department of Commerce from 1947 to 1948 . Thereafter , Fisher became general counsel of the Atomic Energy Commission from 1948 @-@ 49 . He then served ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
in his leadership , was now more than willing to join a flotilla that included his old commodore as ship 's pilot . Selkirk served as a mate aboard the Duke , and was later given command of one of the prize ships taken by the expedition .
After leaving Juan Fernandez on 14 February 1709 , the expedition captured and... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
, Kovář called a Prima TV station crime news reporter , claiming that he was being harassed by multiple people and that he had hostages whom he threatened to kill . The journalist who spoke to the gunman called the police , who were already sending all available units to the location .
A police negotiator contacted ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
imer Morris @-@ Goodall as his co @-@ driver . They finished eleventh place overall but did win the Rudge Whitworth Cup . They competed again in the 1938 24 Hours of Le Mans but did not finish . They returned for the 1939 24 Hours of Le Mans where they finished twelfth .
= = Second World War = =
Robert Hichens appl... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
clear . A depressed person who has difficulty pushing him or herself to engage in previously enjoyed activities is ( deliberately or not ) prioritizing short @-@ term comfort and is demonstrating an impaired ability to delay gratification . There is evidence that individuals who engage in deliberate self @-@ harm ( i.... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
project when there was no financing behind the film nor any actors attached . He told Hynes that any of his songs could be used in the film ; Hynes said that , in post @-@ production , he tested every one of Ward 's songs , including instrumental versions , in the final cut . In the beginning of the film , Mercer come... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
enormous turbines won 't bother the inhabitants . The plan aims to decrease Germany 's dependence on energy derived from coal and nuclear power plants .
= = = Public opinion = = =
Surveys of public attitudes across Europe and in many other countries show strong public support for wind power . About 80 % of EU citi... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
= = = Great Depression = = =
While Conn Smythe was able to successfully build a new arena , numerous other teams experienced financial difficulties . With the folding of the Philadelphia Quakers ( originally the Pittsburgh Pirates ) and the St. Louis Eagles ( originally the Ottawa Senators ) , the NHL was reduced to... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
finishing with 126 points . A gifted scorer , Orr revolutionized defencemen 's impact on the offensive part of the game , as blue @-@ liners began to be judged on how well they created goals in addition to how well they prevented them . Orr twice won the Art Ross Trophy as the NHL 's leading scorer , the only defencem... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
attracted him to the project , adding : " I happened to meet him at the Golden Globes dinner about three years ago . That night we were both nominees , but both losers . He had been nominated for Tsotsi and during the dinner I had spoken to him and he seemed like a really smart and creative guy ... and into music . So... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
cars ( along with several others ) were deemed surplus to requirements and were placed in store from new . TransAdelaide acquired 6 cars ( originally numbered 165 - 170 ) and were subsequently shipped to Australia and renumbered 201 - 206 in the TransAdelaide fleet .
= = = = Type A = = = =
Type A trams were the mo... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
offensive in the Sinai , although the pace of the advance was governed by the speed by which the railway and water pipeline could be constructed from the Suez Canal . Rafa was captured on 9 January 1917 , while the last of the small Turkish garrisons in the Sinai were eliminated in February .
The advance entered Pal... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
" Middle Ages ( sort of ) with a French air . " The series takes place in a fictional universe , where an worldwide epidemic of a virus , the Galatea Syndrome ( ガラテイア症候群 , Garateia Shoukougun ) , has turned part of the population into guignols ( ギニョール , Giniyōru ) , zombies which resemble marionettes . Certain types o... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
1969 , China 's strongest link to Vietnam was gone . In the meantime , Richard Nixon had been elected President of the United States . While having been known for his anti @-@ communist rhetoric , Nixon said in 1971 that the U.S. " must have relations with Communist China " . His plan was for a slow withdrawal of U.S.... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
, and was directed by Kim Manners . The episode helps to explore one of the show 's story arc involving John Doggett finding the truth behind his son 's murder . The episode earned a Nielsen rating of 5 @.@ 1 , being watched by 5 @.@ 38 million households , and 7 @.@ 8 million viewers in its initial broadcast . The ep... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
, including signing actor Samuel L. Jackson to a then " unprecedented " nine @-@ movie contract . In July 2014 , Feige said that the studio has all actors sign contracts for multiples films , with the norm being for 3 or more , and the 9 or 12 film deals " more rare " . Actor 's contracts also feature clauses that all... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
1943 , Squadron Leader R.E. Bell took over command of No. 4 OTU on a temporary basis , handing over to Flight Lieutenant R. Tuel @-@ Wilkinson on 27 April 1944 . The Vengeances had meanwhile been withdrawn from operations in the South West Pacific theatre , having flown their last combat mission on 8 March . No. 4 OTU... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
814 Squadron . The boat was successful in reaching the French ship , but the depth charges failed to detonate . The torpedo attack was more successful as one of the battleship 's propellers was damaged . French aircraft attacked the British forces several times in retaliation , but without success . While returning to... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
the bridge , part of National Road 555 . In 1976 , the company issued NOK 5 million in an interest @-@ free loan to the project , which was repaid in 1982 and 1983 . Similar conditions were imposed for NOK 2 million for National Road 561 to Nordra Straumsundet and NOK 1 @.@ 2 million for the establishment of the Solsv... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
entertainment and moral admonitions together in single works . However , after the reign of Emperor Wu , his court culture began to be criticized as having placed undue emphasis on the grandiose language in fu and therefore having missed opportunities to encourage moral restraint . The most prominent critic of " grand... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
against England . He was awarded the captaincy in 1889 , by which time he was playing at centre , and led Wales to their first Home Nations Championship and Triple Crown titles in 1893 ; that tournament 's match against England established Gould as a great player and captain . By the time Gould retired he was the most... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Khalid al @-@ Qasri wrote to al @-@ Kilabi , urging him to proceed with it until his replacement , Khalid 's brother Asad , arrived in Khurasan . Nevertheless , 4 @,@ 000 troops from the Yemeni Azd tribe withdrew from the army .
Al @-@ Kilabi led his army along the Jaxartes valley to Ferghana , and laid siege to it ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
" Negro Troops " that were being raised . The 10th U.S. Cavalry was formed at Fort Leavenworth , Kansas in 1866 as an all African @-@ American regiment . By the end of July 1867 , eight companies of enlisted men had been recruited from the Departments of Missouri , Arkansas , and the Platte . Life at Leavenworth was n... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
.
The German forces were able to communicate by radio during the battle and they could shift the point of the main effort unexpectedly . The Germans also practiced combined arms tactics , while the French tactical deployment was a rigid and linear leftover from the First World War . French tanks did not possess radi... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
on the Ardennes – Calais axis but failed to make any meaningful gains . Meanwhile , on the Belgian front , the Belgians , under pressure , retreated further , and the Germans captured Terneuzen and Ghent that day . The Belgians also had trouble moving the oil , food and ammunition that they had left . The Luftwaffe ha... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
McDonald appeared in six WCHL games with the Calgary Centennials .
The Medicine Hat Tigers acquired McDonald 's playing rights in a trade during the 1970 – 71 WCHL season . He joined the team the following year , finishing eighth in league scoring with 114 points , including 50 goals . He improved to 62 goals and 13... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
ta Carinae 's unusual brightness at 1st magnitude , and was the first to suspect that it varied in brightness . John Herschel made a detailed series of accurate measurements in the 1830s showing Eta Carinae consistently shone around magnitude 1 @.@ 4 until November 1837 . On the evening of December 16 , 1837 , Herschel... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
60 in the 4th Uhuru catalogue and 1044 – 59 in the HEAO @-@ 2 catalog . The earliest detection of X @-@ rays in the Eta Carinae region was from the Terrier @-@ Sandhawk rocket , followed by Ariel 5 , OSO 8 , and Uhuru sightings .
More detailed observations were made with the Einstein Observatory , ROSAT X @-@ ray tel... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
available .
The episode received mixed to positive reviews , and many critics considered Martin to be a highlight . Reaction to the music as a whole was less enthusiastic than for the episode itself , though " La Isla Bonita " and " Don 't Wanna Lose You " were given a generally favorable reception . The former song... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
also produced images elsewhere in the country . Rossier is an important figure in the early history of photography not only because of his own images , but also because of the critical impact of his teaching in the early days of Japanese photography .
= = Identity and origins = =
Until very recently , little was k... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
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= = Lawsuit = =
Madonna faced a lawsuit in 2004 over an image in the book . Titled Amarak Productions , Inc. vs. Morton , Madonna 's former bodyguard and ex @-@ lover Jim Albright brought a defamation case against Morton , based on an incorrect photo caption . The photo had a caption identifying the subject in... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
suggested she had been sitting up when she received both injuries .
There were no marks on her body suggestive of a struggle . The firearms officer who first saw her said her feet and hands were clean , her fingernails manicured and not broken , and her fingertips free of blood , dirt or powder . There was no trace ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
her fear that she still does not fit in or have a place in the world , unlike those around her , who are competent and know what is going on . She wears ordinary clothes , but the others repeatedly comment on the excellence of her " costume " , a reference to her fear that her friends do not see what she has grown int... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
. This arrangement allowed for a longer wheelbase with leading axle to permit greater stability at speed on tight track curves , which had constrained the size of locomotives operating on the SECR . A longer locomotive could also accommodate a larger boiler than an 0 @-@ 6 @-@ 0 , giving the N class sufficient power t... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
in his book The Best of Tamil Cinema that the songs were " evergreen " . Film historian and columnist Randor Guy approved of the music , considering " Ninaipadhellam " to have " excellent background orchestration " . Film critic Baradwaj Rangan , writing for The New Indian Express , opined that " Engirundhaalum Vaazhg... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
is divided into two sections . The first section describes Fenwick 's own experiences of the training ; the second analyzes the est program 's methodology and effects . In her analysis of the course , she states , " While the consensus of informed opinion , based on summaries of research findings , is that interventio... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
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Monteux 's first high profile conducting experience came in 1895 , when he was barely 20 years old . He was a member of the orchestra engaged for a performance of Saint @-@ Saëns 's oratorio La lyre et la harpe , to be conducted by the composer . At the last minute Saint @-@ Saëns judged the player engag... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
. Many students also attend classes at Garden City Community College .
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The previous high school consisted of several halls . The main hall was the longest hall in the school and consisted of several classrooms . It was attached to the main entrance on the west... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
usitania to London , where they gathered the supplies they would need for their expedition , Beebe and his team traveled across the Mediterranean Sea to Egypt , through the Suez Canal , and across the Indian Ocean to Ceylon , where they began their task of documenting the native wildfowl . From Ceylon they traveled to ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
a night raid . Beebe subsequently wrote several articles describing his war experience for Scribner 's Magazine and Atlantic Monthly . Beebe generally did not make the exact nature of his military service clear in his writings about it , although he expressed his general dismay at the realities of the war . The best @... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Prize nominee led to a sharp increase in sales and a jump from number 44 to 16 on the British chart . By then , it had sold more than 150 @,@ 000 copies in the UK and 179 @,@ 000 copies in the United States. xx remained in the top 20 of the Official Albums Chart in the weeks leading up to the Mercury Prize ceremony . ... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
was promoted to lieutenant general , the first New Zealand @-@ born soldier to reach this rank . In the 1942 Birthday Honours , he was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath ( CB ) . As the war progressed he was faced with the difficulty of juggling resources to maintain both the 2nd New Zealand Division in th... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
22 , Degesch was purchased by Degussa , where a team of chemists that included Walter Heerdt and Bruno Tesch developed a method of packaging hydrogen cyanide in sealed canisters along with a cautionary eye irritant and adsorbent stabilizers . The new product was also named Zyklon , but it became known as Zyklon B to di... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Lanka , instead of Sarama . The Balaramadasa Ramayana makes Trijata the saviour of Sita , when she stops Ravana from killing Sita in the Ashoka Vatika ; this role was originally assigned to Mandodari . Trijata again saves Sita 's life when a vengeful Ravana rushes to slay his captive after his son Indrajit is killed i... | Medium | wikitext-103-excerpt |
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