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bring about the Red Revolution in January 1918 on their own , but together with political development based on the labor movement 's interpretation of the ideas of Fennomania and socialism since the 1880s , these events were decisive for the goals of a Finnish revolution . In order to win power , the socialists had to... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
" of the socialists , and ratified the Social Democratic proposals from July 1917 of eight @-@ hour working day and universal suffrage in local elections .
A purely non @-@ socialist , conservative @-@ led cabinet of Pehr Evind Svinhufvud was appointed on 27 November . The nomination was both a long @-@ term aim of ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
noy also credited Wilson as " a pioneer of his genre " .
Bassist Sean Malone ( of Cynic and Gordian Knot ) was only credited as a guest musician . Portnoy explained that this was because Malone 's schedule did not allow him to join Matheos , Moore and Portnoy in the basic tracking sessions .
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Portnoy decided against sending out promotional copies of the album before its release date in order to prevent an early Internet leak of it . The album was released in Europe on February 17 , 2003 .
= = Reception = =
Office of Strategic Influence was critically well received . Keith Gordon of Allmusic praised the... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
by the high proportion of childless couples . Those who did have children also had fewer of them than " totok " couples .
Despite their break from traditional kinship patterns , " peranakan " families are closer to some traditional Chinese values than the " totok " . Because the indigenized population have lost much... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
is a support to government ... as far as it acts in a Christian way in accordance with the standard prescribed by God .
The relationship between preacher and magistrate was demonstrated by two forms of righteousness , human and divine . Human righteousness ( or the " outward man " ) was the domain of the magistrate ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
to Dai Griffiths , a " chord sequence [ that ordinarily ] would sound seedy , rather like something by the band Portishead " .
The fourth and final section , which begins at 5 : 35 , is a brief instrumental reprise of the second movement that serves as a coda . After a second solo , a brief guitar riff is introduced... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
155 pounds , but he actually weighs 211 . During his stint as a sailor , he goes pearl diving with the natives of Cristobal and is able to dive deeper and stay under longer because of his density .
His body can heal damaged tissue much faster and more extensively than an ordinary human can . He collapses from exhaust... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
in the Yucatan and briefly returned home to have a one @-@ night stand with his former high school sweetheart Anna Blake . The resulting union bore Munro , who took his surname from his mother 's new husband ( who believed the child to be his own ) . Danner has , by this time , succeeded in rearing the first generatio... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
@-@ time revival of Anglo @-@ American music . [ 45 ] This field eventually became associated with the political left @-@ wing and Communism , leading to a decline in acceptability as artists were increasingly blacklisted and criticized . Nevertheless , this form of pop @-@ folk exerted a profound influence in the for... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
place between April 13 and May 18 , 1953 , in northern Laos during the French Indochina War . A garrison of a dozen French and 300 Laotian troops occupied a fortified outpost in the hills above the village of Muong Khoua , across the border from Điện Biên Phủ . Muong Khoua was among the last French outposts in norther... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
The Orchid Thief . However , he comes to realize that the book does not have a usable narrative and that it is impossible to turn into a film , leaving him with a serious case of writer 's block . Already well over his deadline with Columbia Pictures , and despairing at writing his script with self @-@ reference , Cha... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
own anniversary finish . In terms of gameplay , Mega Man uses the same set of moves ( the slide and the charge shot ) featured in Mega Man 4 . Instead of using stages based on Mega Man and using Robot Masters as level bosses , the stages share influences from the Street Fighter franchise stages and characters such as ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
at Columbia , while Arthur Compton brought the scientists working under his supervision from Columbia , California and Princeton University to join his team at the University of Chicago , where he organized the Metallurgical Laboratory in early 1942 to study plutonium and reactors using graphite as a neutron moderator... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
reaction of nitrogen nuclei . Bethe calculated that it could not happen , and a report co @-@ authored by Teller showed that " no self @-@ propagating chain of nuclear reactions is likely to be started . " In Serber 's account , Oppenheimer mentioned it to Arthur Compton , who " didn 't have enough sense to shut up ab... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
the throne is similar to Busabok Mala Throne on the porch outside . The throne was built during the reign of King Rama IV , in order for the palace women to attend important ceremonies through the window but behind a screen , separating them from men arriving from the outside .
= = = = Phra Thinang Phiman Rattaya = ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
) . The building group are on an east to west axis , with reception halls to the east and residential halls in the west . These buildings were built in a combination of Thai and Western styles ; the principal building of the Phra Abhinaowas Niwet group was the Phra Thinang Ananta Samakhom ; this European style grand a... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
was moved back to the Ho Phra That Monthien Buddha Image Hall , currently the pavilion houses several Buddha images .
= = = = Phra Thinang Siwalai Maha Prasat = = = =
The Phra Thinang Siwalai Maha Prasat ( พระที ่ นั ่ งศิวาลัยมหาปราสาท ) is located on the southern @-@ eastern end of the Siwalai Garden . The Siwal... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Richard Cheese performed a lounge arrangement of the song on his album Lounge Against the Machine . Actress Katerina Graham recorded a pop rock cover for use in The Vampire Diaries ' second season episode " The Sacrifice " . In 2007 , Metallica covered the song during an acoustic performance at Neil Young 's Bridge Sc... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
0 ( options A and B ) , 110 and 125 mph . It also has high @-@ speed rail options with top speeds of 160 and 220 mph . As of March 2012 , the Tier 1 EIS has eliminated the high @-@ speed rail options . The only 4 build alternatives are in higher @-@ speed rail range . The numbers on the table represent the 125 mph alte... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
sized , with large round pupils ( as opposed to slit @-@ like in the grey nurse shark ) , and lack nictitating membranes .
The mouth is large and filled with projecting teeth . Each tooth has a narrow , tall central cusp flanked by 2 @-@ 3 pairs of lateral cusplets . There are 48 – 56 tooth rows in the upper jaw and... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
only adults are present above a depth of 200 m ( 660 ft ) ; this may serve to reduce predation on young individuals by large , shallow @-@ water predators such as the great white shark ( Carcharodon carcharias ) . Males mature at a length of 2 @.@ 0 – 2 @.@ 5 m ( 6 @.@ 6 – 8 @.@ 2 ft ) and females at a length of 3 @.@... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
centuries later . In fact , the Roman Empire influenced every part of Scotland during the period : by the time of the Roman withdrawal from Britain around 410 , the various Iron Age tribes native to the area had united as or fell under the control of the Picts while the southern half of the country was overrun by trib... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
me that much . I 'm really blessed ... It 's the most incredible gift that Mr Gibson could have given me . " She acknowledged to the Herald Sun that it was helpful to have Gibson 's production company assist with her music career , " If you think about it , every talent needs a serious push and help from somebody who ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Hawker Siddeley Kestrel prototype aircraft , following the cancellation of a more advanced supersonic aircraft , the Hawker Siddeley P.1154. The British Royal Air Force ( RAF ) ordered the Harrier GR.1 and GR.3 variants in the late 1960s . It was exported to the United States as the AV @-@ 8A , for use by the US Marin... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
@.@ 4 cm ] in diameter , and this is where your trouble commences . These sculptors all want to incorporate their own ideas in the design and ask anywhere from $ 400 @.@ 00 to $ 1 @,@ 000 @.@ 00 for their work , telling you what trouble it is to get the approval of the Commission of Fine Arts and many other things whi... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Ethel 's insistence on acquiring suitable new clothes and by Wodehouse 's wish to finish writing his current novel , The Mating Season , in the peace of the French countryside . In April 1947 they sailed to New York , where Wodehouse was relieved at the friendly reception he received from the large press contingent aw... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
minister , Harold Wilson , intervened to secure a knighthood ( KBE ) for Wodehouse , which was announced in January 1975 , in the same New Year Honours list in which Charlie Chaplin became Sir Charles . The Times commented that Wodehouse 's honour signalled " official forgiveness for his wartime indiscretion . ... It ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
him after Joseph Sr. ' s assistant instead .
Frequently uprooted as a child as his family moved among Bronxville , New York , Hyannis Port , Massachusetts , Palm Beach , Florida , and the Court of St. James 's in London , England , Ted attended ten different schools by the age of eleven , with his education sufferin... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
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Kennedy , Edward M. , ed . ( 1965 ) . The Fruitful Bough ( Collected essays on Joseph P. Kennedy ) . privately published .
Kennedy , Edward M. ( 1968 ) . Decisions for a Decade : Policies and Programs for the 1970s . Doubleday .
Kennedy , Edward M. ( 1972 ) . In Critical Condition : The Crisis in Amer... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
. In early 2009 , the first recorded wild @-@ born offspring were observed .
= = = Captive breeding = = =
The first successful breeding of Tuatara in captivity is believed to have achieved by Sir Algernon Thomas ( 1857 @-@ 1937 ) at either his University offices or residence in Symonds Street in the late 1880s or ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
story , brick houses with wrapped verandas and divided interior spaces built by British missionaries , copied the British model for their own large homes in the haute ville . The model , known as trano gasy ( " Malagasy house " ) , rapidly spread throughout the central highlands of Madagascar , where it remains the pr... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
, drums , keyboards , programming , guitar
Claude Kelly – songwriting , background vocals
Benjamin Levin – songwriting , production , drums , keyboards , programming
Serban Ghenea – mixing
John Hanes – Protools editing
Cathy Dennis – background vocals
Myah Marie – background vocals
= = Charts = =
= = C... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
dot 's editors are primarily responsible for selecting and editing the primary stories daily from submitters ; they provide a one @-@ paragraph summary for each and a link to an external site where the story originated . Each story becomes the topic for a threaded discussion among the site 's users . A user @-@ based m... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
idra , archaically Fetheray , is 4 kilometres ( 2 @.@ 5 mi ) north @-@ west of North Berwick . Like the nearby islands it is the result of volcanic activity and has a substantial seabird population . It can be accessed via a primitive jetty on the eastern shore . It is said that R. L. Stevenson based his map of Treasur... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
from the canyon with a suitable tunnel site .
Construction on the tunnel began 4 years later , and was fraught with difficulties right from the onset . " Working conditions at the tunnel were difficult due to the high levels of carbon dioxide , excessive temperatures , humidity , water , mud , shale , sand , and a f... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Point , is the area most developed for camping . It includes tent camping and RV parking with full hookups as well as canyon tours , hiking , fishing and boat tours . The west end of the park has river access by automobile , as well as guided tours of the canyon . A short hike at Blue Mesa Point Information Center hea... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
anah — both unidentified locations — deployed in full battle order . During the march , Muhammad ibn Sulayman received a report that a part of the Qarmatian army , comprising 3 @,@ 000 horse and many foot under one of the chief missionaries ( dā 'ī ) , al @-@ Nu 'man , had encamped at a locality some 12 Arabic miles ( ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Lanks , where he had a 20 – 14 record with a 2 @.@ 53 ERA in 40 appearances , 30 of them starts . In September 1912 , manager Connie Mack signed him to a contract with the Philadelphia Athletics and brought him to the major leagues , where he made his debut for the Athletics on September 10 . Coveleski pitched in five... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
weird club in Mexico City in ' 65 . It 's a bit like that . [ Ray ] did it beautifully , the fact he 's so still and they 're all heaving around him . I think Ray could have been more of an actor . He has a great , deep sense of film . "
The band would revisit the spiv character Ray played in the video multiple time... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
) in the summer months , while in the winter months , cold air masses from the south can push temperatures below freezing , resulting in frost . However , such cold fronts are brief and are less intense than areas further south or at higher altitudes . Snowfall is extremely rare and mainly confined to the uplands of M... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
t mind . Why should I be frightened of dying ? There 's no reason for it – you 've got to go sometime " and closing words " there is no dark side in the moon , really . As a matter of fact it 's all dark " came from the studios ' Irish doorman , Gerry O 'Driscoll . Paul and Linda McCartney were also interviewed , but t... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
to identify amounts that will cover people with higher than average requirements . RDA for pregnancy equals 1 @.@ 0 mg / day . RDA for lactation equals 1 @.@ 3 mg / day . For infants up to 12 months the AI is 0 @.@ 22 mg / day and for children ages 1 – 13 years the RDA increases with age from 0 @.@ 34 to 0 @.@ 7 mg / ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
1967 , to positive reception , with acclaim for its soundtrack , featuring five songs by the Sherman Brothers and one by Gilkyson , " The Bare Necessities " . The film grossed over $ 23 @.@ 8 million worldwide in its first release , and as much again from two re @-@ releases . Disney released a live @-@ action remake i... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
a monster with a hidden face " . Known for his large triangular head , Pyramid Head lacks a voice , and his appearance stems from the town 's past as a place of execution .
Pyramid Head has since appeared in other media in and outside the Silent Hill media franchise . Positively received in Silent Hill 2 for his rol... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
North Korean prisoners of war captured by the US troops during the battle reported that the NK 3rd Division suffered about 2 @,@ 000 casualties , mostly from artillery fire , in the attack on Yongdong on July 24 – 25 . This brought it down to a strength of about 5 @,@ 000 men , approximately half the strength it had... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
der and Dana Scully to new jobs within the FBI . The finale was the first episode directed by R. W. Goodwin , who had served as producer for the series .
= = Cast and crew = =
= = = Main cast = = =
David Duchovny as Special Agent Fox Mulder ( 24 episodes )
Gillian Anderson as Special Agent Dana Scully ( 24 epis... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
, but the house has been surrounded by five dogs ; as they are killed they are seemingly endlessly replaced by others . The Old Man arrives , and insists the only way to rid the town of the dogs is burn down Beebe 's house , which the trio do before fleeing . Back home in Seattle , Black refuses to sell his own home ,... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
– is set in a modern case . Goodridge , aged forty when she completed the miniature , depicts breasts which appear imbued with a " balance , paleness , and buoyancy " by the harmony of light , color , and balance . The surrounding cloth draws the viewer to focus on them , leading to the body being " erased " .
Goodr... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
such as John Singleton Copley 's Boy with a Squirrel ) for their novel Blindspot . As of 2014 , the Met 's website lists Beauty Revealed as not on display .
= = Analysis = =
Art historian Dale Johnson described Beauty Revealed as " strikingly realistic " , demonstrative of Goodridge 's ability to portray nuanced l... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
opposing teams .
= = History = =
The origin of the Hogettes can be traced to October 1983 when Michael Torbert ( Mikey T. ) , founder of the group , went to a Halloween party at his grandmother 's retirement home wearing one of her old dresses as a costume . The costume was such a hit that he gathered a group of m... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
abilities , according to Bego . Following the release of the album , Garrett quit as producer after disagreeing with Sonny about the kind of material Cher should record . At Sonny 's insistence , in 1973 Cher released an album of standards called Bittersweet White Light , which was commercially unsuccessful . That yea... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
first show ever to star a divorced couple . Although the show was a ratings success on its premiere , Cher and Sonny 's insulting onscreen banter about their divorce , her reportedly extravagant lifestyle , and her troubled relationship with Allman caused a public backlash that eventually contributed to the show 's ca... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
an Italian widow in love with her fiancé 's younger brother . The two latter films ranked among the top ten highest @-@ grossing films of 1987 , at number ten and five , respectively . For her performance in Moonstruck , Cher won the Academy Award for Best Actress and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion P... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
by the RIAA and went on to be certified gold or platinum in 39 countries , selling 20 million copies worldwide . The album 's title track reached number one in more than 23 countries and sold over 10 million copies worldwide . It became the best @-@ selling recording of 1998 and 1999 , respectively , in the UK and the... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
removing the moratorium on executions of terrorists by the Presidential Order , and secondly establishing military courts commissions ( roughly based on Gitmo ) . Pakistani authorities have issued " hang till death " orders to jail superintendents at the nationwide prisons . In weeks , a number of high @-@ value detai... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
a largely passive response , measured by the numbers of intercepts versus the numbers of violations .
= = = Defense of Swiss airspace = = =
During the first months of the war , airmen and anti @-@ aircraft soldiers saw only sporadic combat ; it was on 10 May 1940 , when Germany commenced the drive into the west , ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Finn and Rachel – I ’ m on Team Brittana now . "
Morris ' performance in Britney / Brittany attracted critical praise ; Lisa de Moraes called " Britney / Brittany " a " great showcase " for the actress , and praised her " spectacular dance moves " and " deadpan flare " . In his otherwise negative review , Todd VanDe... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
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Archaeological evidence shows that Zhou dynasty divination was grounded in cleromancy , the production of seemingly random numbers to determine divine intent . The Zhou yi provided a guide to cleromancy that used the stalks of the yarrow plant , but it is not known how the yarrow stalks became numb... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Bormio to Spondigna , because of snow covering the Stevio Pass , but the summit finish in Merano was maintained . As soon as the climb started , Bernard , Urs Zimmermann and Chioccioli attacked . Bernard eventually shook off the two riders and won the stage , but with minimal time gain . The sixteenth stage was marked... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
acking any prodigious figures or difficult runs , the piece displays Rachmaninoff 's capability for musical lyricism . Although the piece seems simple , the mood must be sustained by playing simultaneously restrained but dynamic triplet figures in the left hand . The melody , a chordal texture with frequent suspended t... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
1832 , at age 23 , Lincoln and a partner bought a small general store on credit in New Salem , Illinois . Although the economy was booming in the region , the business struggled and Lincoln eventually sold his share . That March he began his political career with his first campaign for the Illinois General Assembly . ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
for concrete . Shot from 2 to 10 millimetres ( 0 @.@ 079 to 0 @.@ 394 in ) was used for the surface of concrete or paths in parks and gardens . The fine dust , from 0 to 2 millimetres ( 0 @.@ 000 to 0 @.@ 079 in ) , was used for concrete paver blocks , concrete pipes , etc .
Quarrying ceased in the early 1960s ( 196... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
successful series of quarters in 1992 honoring its provinces and territories , the Mint obtained congressional permission to issue a series of US quarters honoring American states ; they began to be issued in 1999 . In 2002 , the Mint began to consider redesigning the nickel in honor of the upcoming bicentennial of th... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
were placed on the reverse to the right of Monticello .
= = = Increase in metal values = = =
In the first decade of the 21st century , commodity prices for copper and nickel , which make up the five @-@ cent coin , rose dramatically , pushing the cost of manufacturing a nickel from 3 @.@ 46 cents in fiscal year 20... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Aftermath = =
= = = Rebuilding and reaction = = =
After the departure of all but regular French infantry , efforts to make the area suitable for permanent occupation by French forces and French @-@ friendly civilians began . This involved the rebuilding of road and rail links ( Vietnam 's North – South railway ran... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
@ 15 ) when one of these aircraft was deployed on the route to Nairobi . The following day , a new service to Madrid was flown using the new jet equipment , with Frankfurt joining the jet network soon afterwards . On 1 April , the Boeing 720 replaced the DC @-@ 6B on the Addis Ababa – Athens route ; during that month ,... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
cups are not typically used at the professional level , because athletic cups tend to make it harder to move and there is an unwritten code among players not to target the groin area . Additionally , studies have shown that proper conditioning techniques , fitness routines and exercise routines , as well as high @-@ q... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
the Administration to face up to the realities of past failures and emerging threats . DOD and the Administration were responsible for implementing the law , and Congress subsequently had to pass two additional bills to ensure proper implementation . The legislation promised to improve SOF in several respects . Once i... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
2002 , were the first defending champions to play qualifying matches .
= = = Final tournament = = =
The current final tournament has been used since 1998 and features 32 national teams competing over the course of a month in the host nation ( s ) . There are two stages : the group stage followed by the knockout st... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
issue of Nature , researchers show how Tiktaalik was gaining structures that could allow it to support itself on solid ground and breathe air , a key intermediate step in the transformation of the skull that accompanied the shift to life on land by our distant ancestors .
= = Description = =
Tiktaalik provides ins... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Jennifer Clack . However , it was questioned in a 2008 paper by Boisvert at al. who noted that Panderichthys , due to its more derived distal portion , might be closer to tetrapods than Tiktaalik or even that it was convergent with tetrapods . Ahlberg , co @-@ author of the study , considered the possibility of Tiktaa... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
0 mph ) ; by contrast , the fastest manned airplane speed ever achieved ( excluding speeds achieved by deorbiting spacecraft ) was 2 @,@ 200 m / s ( 7 @,@ 900 km / h ; 4 @,@ 900 mph ) in 1967 by the North American X @-@ 15 .
To achieve an orbit , a spacecraft must travel faster than a sub @-@ orbital spaceflight . Th... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
solar wind .
= = = Interstellar space = = =
Interstellar space is the physical space within a galaxy beyond the influence of each star on the plasma . The contents of interstellar space are called the interstellar medium . Approximately 70 % of the mass of the interstellar medium consists of lone hydrogen atoms ; ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
pictures sent back by the Hubble Space Telescope , allowing light from more than 13 billion years ago — almost to the time of the Big Bang — to be observed . However , not every location in space is ideal for a telescope . The interplanetary zodiacal dust emits a diffuse near @-@ infrared radiation that can mask the e... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
60th anniversary of The Adventures of Tintin .
= = Critical analysis = =
Jean @-@ Marc and Randy Lofficier commented that The Blue Lotus was " unarguably Hergé 's first masterpiece " . They felt that for the first time in the series , " one senses that the story has become important " as Tintin first expresses " a ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
favourable for batting .
The declaration left Australia with a victory target of 404 runs . At the time , this would have been the highest ever fourth innings score to result in a Test victory for the batting side . Australia had only 345 minutes to reach the target , and the local press wrote them off , predicting ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
s touring English XI . In that match Wilson took the wickets of George Bean , George Lohmann and William Attewell , all Test cricketers . In the final match of the Victorian cricket season , to decide the pennant between Melbourne and South Melbourne , Wilson was selected for MCC , but did not get a chance to bat and o... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
but was disappointed with the " heavyweight producers " not producing any " masterpieces " . Stephen Erlewine of Allmusic gave a positive opinion on Usher 's development , writing " He looks good , his material is smooth and seductive , and he has a nice voice , even if he tends to favor melisma " . Erlewine also labe... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
The trophy features 30 gold @-@ plated flags , one for each of the Major League teams , which rise above a silver baseball covered with latitude and longitude lines that symbolize the world . The baseball also contains 24 @-@ karat vermeil baseball stitches . The base contains an inscription of the signature of the co... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
when it was moved to Arlington Park , where it continues to be held to the present day and commemorates the Washington Park racetrack .
The new track hosted a number of special races between famous horses of the day . On August 29 , 1945 a match race between Busher and Durazna was held at the racetrack . The distanc... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
around 1960 when three storeys of office building were added .
Unlike the other stations built for the extension , the station 's platforms are not in tunnels , but in a wide cutting with the tunnel portals a short distance to the north . Three tracks run through the station to the depot , and the station has three ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
rosa fruits in autumn — later than A. bisporigera . A. elliptosperma is less common but widely distributed in the southeastern United States , while A. ocreata is found on the West Coast and in the Southwest . Other similar toxic North American species include Amanita magnivelaris , which has a cream @-@ colored , rath... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
snob " and a " loner " who forgot his connections in Bowral and who failed to attend the funerals of Paul 's mother and father .
= = Style = =
Bradman 's early development was shaped by the high bounce of the ball on matting @-@ over @-@ concrete pitches . He favoured " horizontal @-@ bat " shots ( such as the hoo... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
.
" Black Light Attack ! " received generally mixed reception from television critics . According to the Nielsen ratings system , it was watched by 5 @.@ 014 million households during its original broadcast , and received a 2 @.@ 3 rating / 6 share among viewers in the 18 – 49 demographic . Its rating constituted a ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
4 million households , according to the Nielsen ratings system . It received a 2 @.@ 3 rating / 6 share among viewers in the 18 – 49 demographic , that is 2 @.@ 3 percent of all people in that group , and 6 percent of all people from that group watching television at the time , watched the episode . This was a decrease... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
ubids in Damascus , serving the Zengi , Nur ad @-@ Din , and Saladin over a period of almost fifty years . He also served the Fatimid court in Cairo , as well as the Artuqids in Hisn Kayfa . He travelled extensively in Arab lands , visiting Egypt , Syria , Palestine and along the Tigris River , and went on pilgrimage t... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Baghdad in 1132 . In 1135 he returned to the south , to Hama , where one of Zengi 's generals , al @-@ Yaghisiyani , was appointed governor . He returned to Shaizar when his father died in May 1137 , and again in April 1138 when Byzantine emperor John II Comnenus besieged the city .
The emperor 's siege of Shaizar w... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
Angela , because she told him that he was the only one she had had sex with . Crestfallen , Dwight and Andy return to the office , where Andy calls to cancel his wedding cake , and Dwight throws away a bobblehead doll Angela previously bought him as a gift . A saddened Angela realizes she has lost both men .
= = Pro... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
of the same title , and The Sensual World .
In 1993 , she directed and starred in the short film , The Line , the Cross & the Curve , a musical co @-@ starring Miranda Richardson , featuring music from Bush 's album The Red Shoes , which was inspired by the classic movie of the same name . It was released on VHS in ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
02 ) . The album " came together song by song " as McKinnon mentioned , with the band coming up with 15 – 16 song ideas . McKinnon stated in an interview with Rocksound that there 's songs " that didn 't make this record that we 're saving . " There is a track on the album that was previously written for Homesick .
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for the album , and wrote most of it in one night . A rough version was recorded between McKinnon and producer Chad Gilbert before the band had arrived at the studio . McKinnon said the song was more of a " singing version " of the band 's song " I 'm Made of Wax , Larry , What Are You Made Of ? " .
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the building should be kept . Those prominent in the fight to save the building included Bill Warnock , architect Ken Adam , and the Royal Australian Institute of Architects . Others said it was " out of date , unattractive , and out of step " with the older heritage buildings which surround it . Heritage Minister Gra... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
the brigades of Joseph Grill ( 5 @,@ 736 infantry ) , Andreas Schneller ( 1 @,@ 100 infantry and 667 cavalry ) , and Emanuel Wratislaw ( 730 landwehr infantry ) . He was mortally wounded on 6 July , the second day of battle while defending against Jacques MacDonald 's attack . He lingered for a month and finally died ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
is mainly made up of two segments , namely ‘ Broad @-@ Base Curriculum ’ and ‘ Peaks of Excellence ’ , which include cultural intelligence and life education to groom students to be world @-@ ready . The ‘ Broad @-@ Base Curriculum ’ spans over the first year of the students ’ admission , with the introduction to the ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
but 10 homes . The Isla de la Juventud overall experienced about $ 2 million ( 1917 USD ) in damage and there were at least 20 fatalities . Orchards and crops were destroyed on the Pinar del Río Province . In Louisiana and Mississippi , impact was generally limited to damaged crops and timber stands . Ten deaths from ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
the native name of the state , literally meaning western Bengal in the native Bengali language .
= = History = =
Stone Age tools dating back 20 @,@ 000 years have been excavated in the state , showing human occupation 8 @,@ 000 years earlier than scholars had thought based on prior evidence . The region was a part... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
E ; the eastern extent was later moved to 90 ° E. Two other storms – Armelle and Damia – also originated in the Australian basin . The latter was the strongest cyclone on record in the basin at the time by barometric pressure , estimated at 898 millibars ( 898 hPa ) . The first storm to affect Madagascar was Benedicte... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
ilar Thein , as well as Shan leader Khun Htun Oo . Gambira stated in an interview that his imprisonment had left him with depression , frequent headaches , and failing memory ; however , he said he had difficulty finding a doctor willing to treat him , for fear that it would draw government reprisals . He attempted to ... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
has been suffering from serious physical and mental health issues , including schizophrenia and post @-@ traumatic stress disorder .
= 1926 Atlantic hurricane season =
The 1926 Atlantic hurricane season featured the highest number of major hurricanes at the time . At least eleven tropical cyclones developed during... | Short | wikitext-103-excerpt |
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