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It is currently divided between the Russian Republic of Karelia , the Russian Leningrad Oblast , and Finland ( the regions of South Karelia and North Karelia ) .
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On the Russian side of Karelia is the Republic of Karelia .
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White Sea Karelia ( sometimes the Finnish or Karelian term `` Viena Karelia '' , or in some English-language sources , `` White Karelia '' , is used ) is the northern part of East Karelia and Olonets Karelia is the southern part .
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East Karelia was not .
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He is described as a handsome man with a thin beard , dressed in clean clothes , wearing a green shawl and a black turban . ''
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He always dressed in clean clothes , and wore a green scarf and a black turban , or wrap of cloth on his head .
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Within five months , seventeen other disciples of Siyyid Káẓim had independently recognized the Báb as a Manifestation of God .
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In less than five months , seventeen more students of Siyyid Káẓim became disciples of the Báb .
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Mullá Husayn was the Báb 's first disciple .
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Mullá Ḥusayn was the Báb 's first disciple .
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Among them was one woman , Fátimih Zarrín Táj Baragháni , a poetess , who later received the name of Táhirih ( the Pure ) .
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Her name was Zarrín Táj Baragháni , and she was a poet .
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One of these followers , named Mullá Husayn , after keeping vigil for forty days in a mosque , traveled to Shiraz , where he met the Báb .
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After that he traveled to Shiraz , and he met the Báb .
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However the people of the largest group in the districts of Haripur , Abbottabad , Mansehra , Battagram and Kohistan are sometimes recognized collectively as Hazarawal , named after the defunct Hazara Division that comprised these districts .
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However the people of the largest group in the districts of Haripur , Abbottabad and Mansehra are sometimes recognized collectively as Hazarawal , named after the Hazara Division that comprises these districts .
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There is no generic name for these people because they belong to diverse ethnic groups and tend to identify themselves by the larger families or castes .
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There is no proper , formal generic name for these people because they belong to diverse ethnicities and tend to identify themselves by the larger families , castes and tribes .
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The name is found in Greek references to the mountainous region in eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan as Καύκασος Ινδικός ( Caucasus Indicus , or Hindu Kush ) .
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The term is also found in Greek references to the mountainous region in eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan as Καύκασος Ινδικός ( Caucasus Indicus ) .
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Also , Kula valuables are ranked according to value and age and so are the relationships that are created through their exchange .
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The Kula valuables are rated by value and age and so are the relationships created through their exchange .
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Kula , also known as the kula exchange or kula ring , is a ceremonial exchange system conducted in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea .
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Kula is a traditional trade method that takes place in the Milne Bay Province of Papua New Guinea .
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Kula valuables never remain for long in the hands of the recipients ; rather , they must be passed on to other partners within a certain amount of time , thus constantly circling around the ring .
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Kula valuables are usually passed on to their trade partners after a certain amount of time , therefore the valuables are always moving around the Kula Ring .
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All Kula valuables are non-use items traded purely for purposes of enhancing one 's social status and prestige .
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The Kula valuables are mainly traded for social status and recognition in the Island region .
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As a result , most seek to exchange their Kula valuables with chiefs , who thus become the most successful players .
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The traders involved travel by canoe over hundreds of miles to exchange their Kula valuables .
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The Kula ring spans 18 island communities of the Massim archipelago , including the Trobriand Islands and involves thousands of individuals .
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The Kula Exchange takes place on eighteen islands , including the Trobriand Islands , and involves thousands of people .
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The person owning a valuable as kitoum has full rights of ownership over it : he can keep it , sell it or even destroy it .
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The person who originally owned the valuable has full ownership and rights over the item , so he can keep it , sell it or even break it .
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Quantities that have both a magnitude and a direction are known as vector quantities .
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It is a vector quantity , which has both direction and magnitude .
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In SI units , if the mass is in kilograms and the velocity in meters per second , then the momentum is in kilograms meters\/second ( kg m\/s ) .
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Its unit is kg m\/s ( kilogram metre per second ) or N s ( newton second ) .
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momenta ; SI unit kg m\/s , or equivalently , N s ) is the product of the mass and velocity of an object .
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Simply speaking , momentum of an object ( p ) is defined as the product of the mass ( m ) and velocity ( v ) of the object .
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Often , all the mayflies in a population mature at once ( a hatch ) , and for a day or two in the spring or fall , mayflies will be everywhere , dancing around each other in large groups , or resting on every available surface .
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It often happens that all the mayflies in a population mature at once ( the hatch ) , and for a day or two in the Spring or Autumn ( Fall ) , mayflies will be everywhere , dancing around each other in large groups , or resting on every available surface .
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Mayflies or shadflies are insects belonging to the order Ephemeroptera ( from the Greek εφημερος , ephemeros = `` short-lived '' ( literally `` lasting a day '' `` daily '' or `` day-long '' ) , πτερον , pteron = `` wing '' , referring to the brief lifespan of adults ) .
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Mayflies are insects which belong to the Order Ephemeroptera .
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Mayflies are unique among insects in that they moult one more time after acquiring functional wings ( this is also known as the alate stage ) ; this last-but-one winged instar usually lives a very short time , often a matter of hours , and is known as a subimago or to fly fishermen as a dun .
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Mayflies are unique in that they moult one more time after getting functional wings ( this is also known as the alate stage ) .
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They have been placed into an ancient group of insects termed the Palaeoptera , which also contains dragonflies and damselflies .
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They are in an ancient group of insects , the Palaeoptera , with dragonflies and damselflies .
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They are aquatic insects whose immature stage ( called `` naiad '' or , colloquially , `` nymph '' ) usually lasts one year in fresh water .
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Mayfly are insects whose aquatic larvae ( called naiads or nymphs ) live months , up to a year , in freshwater .
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Mayflies in this stage are a favorite food of many fish , and many fishing flies are modelled to resemble them .
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The stage is a favorite food of many fish , and many ` fishing flies ' are modelled on them .
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The adults are short-lived , from a few minutes to a few days , depending on the species .
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The adults are extremely short-lived , from 30 minutes to one day , depending on the species .
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Tuscany produces wines , including Chianti , Vino Nobile di Montepulciano , Morellino di Scansano and Brunello di Montalcino .
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Tuscany is known for its wines ( most famous of which are Chianti , Morellino di Scansano , Vino Nobile di Montepulciano , and Brunello di Montalcino ) and has 120 protected regions ( nature reserves ) .
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Tuscany is known for its landscapes , traditions , history , artistic legacy and its influence on high culture .
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Tuscany is known for its landscapes and its artistic legacy .
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Seven Tuscan localities have been designated World Heritage Sites : the historic center of Florence ( 1982 ) ; the historical center of Siena ( 1995 ) ; the square of the Cathedral of Pisa ( 1987 ) ; the historical center of San Gimignano ( 1990 ) ; the historical center of Pienza ( 1996 ) ; the Val d'Orcia ( 2004 ) , and Medici Villas and Gardens ( 2013 ) .
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Six Tuscan localities have been made UNESCO protected sites : the historical center of Florence ( 1982 ) , the historical center of Siena ( 1995 ) , the square of the Cathedral of Pisa ( 1987 ) , the historical center of San Gimignano ( 1990 ) , the historical center of Pienza ( 1996 ) and the Val d'Orcia ( 2004 ) .
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The regional capital is Florence ( Firenze ) .
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The capital is Florence .
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Airoldi was born in Origgio near Saronno , to a farming family .
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Airoldi was born in Origgio , near Saronno .
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Airoldi had intended to pass along the Croatian coast then through Kotor and Corfu .
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In the next stage , Airoldi planned to run along the Croatian coast through Kotor and Corfu .
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He became famous very quickly and was one of the foremost marathon runners of his time .
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He was one of the best marathon runners of his time .
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He continued to race mainly in Lombardy and Switzerland , where he was married and worked ( he worked in Berne and Zurich ) .
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He continued to race in Lombardy and Switzerland .
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Carlo Airoldi ( Origgio , 21 September 1869-Milan , 18 June 1929 ) was an Italian marathon runner , famous for walking to the 1896 Olympics .
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Carlo Airoldi ( 21 September 1869-18 June 1929 ) was an Italian marathon runner , famous for walking to the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens , Greece .
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On his return home , Airoldi attempted many times to beat the record of Spiridon Louis without ever succeeding .
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Back in Italy , Airoldi tried to beat Spiridon Louis 's record .
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This victory brought him 2000 pesetas .
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He won 2000 pesetas for his victory .
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Telegrams were sent from Italy but nothing worked : Airoldi was not allowed to participate .
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Officials in Italy sent telegrams to the official , but Airoldi was still not allowed to compete .
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In 1892 he won in the Lecco-Milano ; followed by a victory in the Milano-Torino .
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In 1892 , he won the Lecco-Milano and the Milano-Torino .
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He was advised against crossing Albania on foot so he boarded an Austrian boat that took him to Patras from where he continued to Athens on foot following the railway lines as there were no roads .
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He decided to take an Austrian boat to Patras .
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The island of Ambergris Caye is geographically closer to Corozal District than the district in which it is administrated , Belize District .
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The island of Ambergris Caye is close to Corozal District , but it is a part of Belize District .
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Supplies such as vegetables , fruits , liquors , cigarettes and gasoline Spanish is the most spoken language in Corozal , followed by English .
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Spanish is the most spoken language in Corozal , followed by English .
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The county had numerous forts , built by settlers for protection during the Creek War ( 1813-1814 ) .
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The county had many forts , built by settlers for protection during the Creek War ( 1813-1814 ) .
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Clarke County was established on December 10 , 1812 by the Mississippi Territory .
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Clarke County was formed on December 10 , 1812 by the Mississippi Territory .
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The first county seat was Clarkesville , founded in 1820 .
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The first county seat was Clarkesville , formed in 1820 .
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It is included in the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin Metropolitan Statistical Area .
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It is a part of the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin Metropolitan Statistical Area .
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Greenville County is a county located in the State of South Carolina , United States .
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Greenville County is a county in the state of South Carolina , United States .
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making it the most populous county in the state .
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It is the most populous county in the state .
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As of the 2010 census , its population was 451,225 .
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As of the 2010 census , 451,225 people lived there .
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Seinei was a 5th-century monarch .
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Seinei fathered no children .
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According to Kojiki and Nihonshoki , he was a son of Emperor Yūryaku and his consort Katsuragi no Karahime .
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According to Kojiki and Nihonshoki , Seinei was a son of Emperor Yūryaku .
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No firm dates can be assigned to this emperor 's life or reign , but he is conventionally considered to have reigned from 480-484 .
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No certain dates can be assigned to this emperor 's life or reign .
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This system uses the 4.0 grade point equivalence as the highest grade , while 1.0 grade point equivalence is considered the lowest possible grade .
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This system uses the 4.0 grade point equivalence as the highest grade , while 0.0 grade point equivalence is considered the lowest possible grade .
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Notable exceptions include De La Salle University & Far Eastern University - East Asia College , which follow the 1.000 - 4.000 grading system patterned after American universities .
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Notable exceptions include De La Salle University & FEU-East Asia College , which follow the 1.000 - 4.000 grading system , which patterns those of American universities .
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It was invented by Alessandro Volta , who published his experiments in 1800 .
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It was invented in 1800 by Alessandro Volta ; he was a physicist , and he came from Italy .
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The voltaic pile was the first electrical battery that could continuously provide an electrical current to a circuit .
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The voltaic pile was the first battery ever .
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On 10 December 2005 , Ethiopia announced it was withdrawing some of its forces from the Eritrean border `` in the interests of peace '' .
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On 10 December 2005 , Ethiopia announced that it was withdrawing some of its forces from the border .
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The Eritrean-Ethiopian War took place from May 1998 to June 2000 between Ethiopia and Eritrea , forming one of the conflicts in the Horn of Africa .
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The Eritrean-Ethiopian War was a war between Ethiopia and Eritrea .
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All these figures have been contested and other news reports simply state that `` tens of thousands '' or `` as many as 100,000 '' were killed in the war .
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Tens of thousands of people were killed in the conflicts .
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While Eritrea and Ethiopia spent hundreds of millions of dollars on the war and suffered tens of thousands of casualties as a direct consequence of the conflict , only minor border changes resulted .
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Both countries spent hundreds of millions of dollars on the war , and tens of thousands of people were killed by the conflict .
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The Ethiopian Civil War began on 12 September 1974 when the Marxist Derg staged a coup d'état against Emperor Haile Selassie .
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This war was started by a rebellion by the Marxist Derg to overthrow the Emperor Haile Selassie .
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Currently , Hoque is working as an Associate Editor of a Bengali language daily Prothom Alo .
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Currently , Hoque is working as a Associate Editor of a Bengali language daily , Prothom Alo .
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Hoque graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology ( BUET ) , trained as a civil engineer .
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Hoque graduated from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology , trained as a civil engineer .
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Anisul Hoque ( Bengali : আনিসুল হক ; born March 4 , 1965 ) is a Bangladeshi screenwriter , novelist , dramatist and journalist .
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Anisul Hoque ( Bengali : আনিসুল হক ) , ( born March 4 , 1965 ) is a Bangladeshi author , novelist , dramatist , and journalist .
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Instead he started working as a journalist .
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Now he working as a journalist .
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was a scheduled domestic Japan Airlines passenger flight from Haneda Airport ( Tokyo International Airport ) to Osaka International Airport , Japan .
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Japan Airlines Flight 123 was a scheduled domestic flight from Tokyo 's Haneda Airport ( also known as Tokyo International Airport ) to Osaka International Airport ( Also known as Osaka Itami Airport ) .
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, 39-year-old First Officer Yutaka Sasaki ( 佐々木 祐 , Sasaki Yutaka ? )
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The 39-year-old co-pilot , Yutaka Sasaki , was training to be a captain .
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The crew consisted of 49-year-old Captain Masami Takahama ( 高浜 雅己 , Takahama Masami ? )
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The 49-year-old captain , Masami Takahama , was a very experienced pilot .
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The RMS Titanic was the largest ship afloat at the time it entered service .
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The RMS Titanic was a British passenger ship .
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On Wednesday 10 April 1912 Titanic 's maiden voyage began .
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At 11:40 PM on 14 April 1912 , during Titanic 's maiden voyage , she hit an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean .
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The ships were constructed by the Belfast shipbuilders Harland and Wolff , who had a long-established relationship with the White Star Line dating back to 1867 .
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It was built by Harland and Wolff ship builders , in Belfast , for the White Star Line company .
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Most species described as phorusrhacid birds were smaller , 60-90 cm ( 2.0-3 .0 ft ) tall , but the new fossil belongs to a bird that probably stood about 3 m ( 9.8 ft ) tall .
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Most species described as phorusrhacid were smaller , 60-90 cm ( 2.0-3 .0 ft ) tall , but the new fossil belongs to a bird that probably stood about 3 m ( 9.8 ft ) tall .
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Kelenken guillermoi from Middle Miocene some 15 million years ago , discovered in Patagonia in 2006 , represents the largest bird skull yet found .
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A recently discovered species , Kelenken guillermoi from Middle Miocene some 15 million years ago , discovered in Patagonia in 2006 , had the largest bird skull yet found .
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This makes the phorusrhacids the only known example of large South American predators migrating north during the Great American Interchange ( which occurred after the volcanic Isthmus of Panama land bridge rose ca .
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This makes the phorusrhacids the only known example of large South American predators migrating north during the Great American Interchange .
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Scientists theorize that the large terror birds were extremely nimble and quick runners able to reach speeds of 48 km\/h ( 30 mph ) .
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The large terror birds were nimble and quick runners able to reach speeds of 48 km\/h ( 30 mph ) .
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Phorusrhacids , colloquially known as terror birds , are an extinct clade of large carnivorous flightless birds that were the largest species of apex predators in South America during the Cenozoic , 62-2 million years ( Ma ) ago .
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The Phorusrhacids are colloquially known as `` terror birds '' , as the larger species were apex predators during the Miocene .
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The device was designed by the Simputer Trust , a non-profit organization formed in November 1999 by seven Indian scientists and engineers led by Dr. Swami Manohar .
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This device was constructed by Indian company - Simputer Trust .
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Summers in Alabama are among the hottest in the U.S. , with high temperatures averaging over 90 ° F ( 32 ° C ) throughout the summer in some parts of the state .
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Summers in Alabama are among the hottest in the United States , with high temperatures averaging over 90 ° F ( 32 ° C ) throughout the summer in some parts of the state .
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The state is classified as humid subtropical ( Cfa ) under the Koppen Climate Classification .
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The state is classified as subtropical Cfa under the Koppen Climate Classification .
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Areas of the state far away from the Gulf are not immune to the effects of the storms , which often dump tremendous amounts of rain as they move inland and weaken .
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Areas of the state far away from the Gulf are not immune to the effects of the storms , which often dump big amounts of rain as they move inland and weaken .
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The average annual temperature is 64 ° F ( 18 ° C ) .
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The normal annual temperature is 64 ° F ( 18 ° C ) .
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Temperatures tend to be warmer in the southern part of the state with its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico , while the northern parts of the state , especially in the Appalachian Mountains in the northeast , tend to be slightly cooler .
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Temperatures are often warmer in the southern part of the state because it is close to the Gulf of Mexico , while the northern parts of the state , mostly in the Appalachian Mountains in the northeast , tend to be slightly cooler .
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Generally , Alabama has very hot summers and mild winters with copious precipitation throughout the year .
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Most of the time , Alabama has very hot summers and mild winters with copious rain throughout the year .
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The largest city by population is Birmingham .
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The largest city is Birmingham .
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It is bordered by Tennessee to the north , Georgia to the east , Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south , and Mississippi to the west .
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The states bordering Alabama are Tennessee to the north ; Georgia to the east ; Florida to the south ; and Mississippi to the west .
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Archaeological excavation and carbon dating of grape pips from the area have dated back to 7000-5000 BC .
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Archeological excavation and carbon dating of grape pips from the area have dated back to 7000-5000BC .
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The countries of the region are producers of oil , manganese ore , tea , citrus fruits , and wine .
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The countries in the region produce oil , manganese ore , tea , citrus fruits , and wine .
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All of Armenia is in Southern Caucasus ; the majority of Georgia and Azerbaijan , including the exclave of Nakhchivan , fall within this area .
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All of Armenia is in Transcaucasia ; the majority of Georgia and Azerbaijan , including the exclave of Naxçivan , fall within this area .
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The region remains one of the most complicated in the post-Soviet area , and comprises three heavily disputed areas - Abkhazia and South Ossetia in Georgia , and Nagorno-Karabakh Republic recognized only by three other non-UN states .
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The region is one the most complicated in the post-Soviet area , and has three heavily disputed areas - Abkhazia and South Ossetia in Georgia , and Nagorno-Karabakh in Azerbaijan .
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After the fall of Russian Empire in 1918 , the South Caucasus region was unified into a single political entity twice : as Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic from 9 April 1918 to 26 May 1918 , and as Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic from 12 March 1922 to 5 December 1936 .
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The region was combined togerther twice - during the Russian Civil War ( Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic ) from 9 April 1918 to 26 May 1918 , and under the Soviet rule ( Transcaucasian SFSR ) from 12 March 1922 to 5 December 1936 .
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CES data indicate that productivity has increased over the last decade , and nest failure rates at the chick stage ( 15 days ) have fallen from 37 % to 21 % .
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Data suggests that productivity has increased over the last decade , and nest failure rates at the chick stage ( 15 days ) have fallen from 37 % to 21 % .
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The Eurasian Bullfinch population in Britain has been in serious decline since the mid-1970s , following a period of relative stability , and numbers have fallen by 62 % in 35 years .
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The Eurasian Bullfinch population in Britain has been in serious decline since the mid-1970s ; numbers have fallen by 62 per cent in 35 years .
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Bullfinches are also eruptive migrants ; numbers migrating show marked annual fluctuations ; no link with particular food source has been established .
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Numbers migrating show marked annual fluctuations ; no link with any particular food source has been established .
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Analysis of the mtDNA cytochrome b sequence indicates that the holarctic Pine Grosbeak ( Pinicola enucleator ) is the closest living relative of this genus .
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Analysis of the mitochondrial DNA cytochrome b sequence indicates that the holarctic Pine Grosbeak ( Pinicola enucleator ) is the sister group to the ancestor of the bullfinches .
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The evolution of the bullfinch species started soon after the Pine Grosbeak 's ancestors diverged from them ( at the end of the Middle Miocene , about a dozen mya ) , and it is quite possible that the latter species evolved in North America ; what is fairly certain is that the bullfinch radiation started in the general area of the Himalayas .
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The evolution of the bullfinch species started soon after the Pine Grosbeak 's ancestors diverged from them ( at the end of the Middle Miocene , about a dozen million years ago ( mya ) .
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Pyrrhula is a small genus of passerine birds , commonly called Bullfinches , belonging to the finch family ( Fringillidae ) .
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Bullfinches are a genus of passerine birds in the finch family ( Fringillidae ) .
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All birds belonging to the genus Pyrrhula have a common ancestor Pinicola enucleator .
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They belong to the genus Pyrrhula .
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Bullfinch species are sedentary to migratory ; probably most populations are partially migratory .
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Probably most populations are partially migratory .
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Most migrants move short or medium distances , but some ( apparently chiefly from Russia ) move longer distances ; in northern and central Europe , there is no evidence that northern populations move farther than southern ones .
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Most migrants move short or medium distances .
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