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It quickly became the second city of the Kingdom of Naples . | It became soon the second city of the kingdom of Naples . |
This period of freedom and prosperity ended in the 16th century , when Spanish viceroy Philibert van Oranje partially destroyed L'Aquila and established Spanish feudalism in its countryside . | In the 16th century , the Spanish viceroy Philibert van Oranje destroyed L'Aquila again . |
The Fountain of the 99 Spouts ( Fontana delle 99 Cannelle ) , was given its name to celebrate the ancient origin of the town . | The people also built a very peculiar monument , the Fountain of the 99 Spouts ( Fontana delle 99 Cannelle ) . |
The city is the home of five-time Italian champions L'Aquila Rugby . | The city is the home of L'Aquila Rugby . |
L'Aquila , like so much of Italy , is a city of political contrasts . | L'Aquila is an Italian city . |
On August 29 , 1294 , the hermit Pietro del Morrone was consecrated as pope Celestine V in the church of Santa Maria di Collemaggio , in commemoration of which the new pope decreed the annual religious rite of the Pardon ( Perdonanza Celestiniana ) , still observed today in the city on August 28 and 29 : it is the immediate ancestor of the Jubilee Year . | On August 29 , 1294 , the hermit Pietro del Morrone became pope Celestine V . The ceremony was in the church of Santa Maria di Collemaggio . |
Laid out within medieval walls on a hill in the wide valley of the Aterno river , it is surrounded by the Apennine Mountains , with the Gran Sasso d'Italia to the north-east . | It is on a hill in the valley of the Aterno river . |
Bernardino of Siena , of the Franciscan order of the Observance , visited L'Aquila twice , the first time to preach in the presence of King René of Naples , and in 1444 , on his second visit , he died in the city . | Saint Bernardino of Siena visited L'Aquila two times . |
After the death of Conrad , the city was destroyed by his brother Manfred in 1259 , but soon rebuilt by Charles I of Anjou , its successor as king of Sicily . | Charles I of Anjou , king of Sicily , built it again soon . |
Before the mid-20th century , a single large motor was often used to drive multiple driving wheels through connecting rods that were very similar to those used on steam locomotives . | Before the mid-20th century , a single large motor was often used to drive multiple wheels through connecting rods . |
It is now standard practice to provide one traction motor driving each axle through a gear drive . | Now , the normal practice is to use one traction motor to drive each axle through a gear drive . |
A series-wound DC motor has a low resistance field and armature circuit . | A series-wound DC motor has a low electrical resistance . |
Traction motors are used in electrically powered rail vehicles such as electric multiple units and electric locomotives , other electric vehicles such as electric milk floats , elevators , conveyors , and trolleybuses , as well as vehicles with electrical transmission systems such as diesel-electric , electric hybrid vehicles and battery electric vehicles . | Traction motors are used in electrically powered rail vehicles such as electric multiple units and electric locomotives . |
Usually , the traction motor is three-point suspended between the bogie frame and the driven axle ; this is referred to as a `` nose-suspended traction motor '' . | Usually , the traction motor is mounted between the wheel frame and the driven axle . |
Traditionally , resistors were used to limit the initial current . | Resistors are used to limit the current when the motor starts . |
This was achieved by an accelerating relay ( often called a `` notching relay '' ) in the motor circuit which monitored the fall of current as each step of resistance was cut out . | This was achieved by an accelerating relay in the motor circuit . |
All the driver had to do was select low , medium or full speed ( called `` shunt '' , `` series '' and `` parallel '' from the way the motors were connected in the resistance circuit ) and the automatic equipment would do the rest . | All the driver had to do was select low , medium or full speed . |
Traditionally road vehicles ( cars , buses and trucks ) have used diesel and petrol engines with a mechanical or hydraulic transmission system . | See also : Hybrid electric vehicle and Electric vehicle Traditionally road vehicles ( cars , buses and trucks ) have used diesel or gasoline engines with a transmission . |
On an electric train , the train driver originally had to control the cutting out of resistance manually , but by 1914 , automatic acceleration was being used . | On an electric train , the train driver originally had to control the speed by changing the resistance manually . |
When the armature and the field windings are connected in series , the whole motor is referred to as `` series-wound '' . | A series-wound motor has the armature and the field windings connected in series . |
The fixed field windings consist of tightly wound coils of wire fitted inside the motor case . | The field windings are made of tightly wound coils of wire inside the motor case . |
The armature is another set of coils wound round a central shaft and is connected to the field windings through `` brushes '' which are spring-loaded contacts pressing against an extension of the armature called the commutator . | The armature , also called the rotor , is another set of coils of wire wound round the central shaft . |
As the DC motor starts to turn , interaction of the magnetic fields inside causes it to generate a voltage internally . | As the DC motor starts to turn , the magnetic fields inside start to join together . |
It consists of two parts , a rotating armature and fixed field windings surrounding the rotating armature mounted around a shaft . | The DC motor is made in two parts ; the rotating armature and the fixed field windings . |
In the latter part of the 20th century , vehicles with electrical transmission systems ( powered from internal combustion engines , batteries or fuel cells ) began to be developed-one advantage of using electric motors is that specific types can regenerate energy ( i.e. act as a regenerative brake ) - providing braking as well as increasing overall efficiency . | In the latter part of the 20th century , vehicles with electrical transmission systems began to be developed . |
The availability of high-powered semiconductors ( such as thyristors and the IGBT ) has now made practical the use of much simpler , higher-reliability AC induction motors known as asynchronous traction motors . | AC induction motors known as asynchronous traction motors . |
The motor naturally stops accelerating when the drag of the train matches the torque produced by the motors . | The motor will stop increasing its speed when the torque matches ( is the same as ) the drag on the train . |
Additionally , electric motors in other products ( such as the main motor in a washing machine ) are described as traction motors . | This is called a `` nose-suspended traction motor '' . |
Traditionally , these were series-wound brushed DC motors , usually running on approximately 600 volts . | These motors usually ran on about 600 volts . |
Traction motor refers to an electric motor providing the primary rotational torque of a machine , usually for conversion into linear motion ( traction ) . | A traction motor is used to make rotation torque on a machine . |
Because carbon dioxide is released at a faster rate through the acid-base reaction than through fermentation , breads made by chemical leavening are called quick breads . | Because carbon dioxide is made faster by baking powder than yeast , breads made with it are called quick breads . |
Baking soda ( NaHCO3 ) is the source of the carbon dioxide , and the acid-base reaction can be generically represented as shown : NaHCO3 + H + → Na + + CO2 + H2O The real reactions are more complicated because the acids are complicated . | Baking soda is where the carbon dioxide comes from , and the acid releases it , like this : NaHCO3 + H + → Na + + CO2 + H2O |
Baking powder works by releasing carbon dioxide gas into a batter or dough through an acid-base reaction , causing bubbles in the wet mixture to expand and thus leavening the mixture . | Baking powder works by making a reaction between an acid and a base , which produces carbon dioxide bubbles to make the mixture light . |
In mathematics and computer science , graph theory is the study of graphs , which are mathematical structures used to model pairwise relations between objects . | Graph theory is an important part of mathematics and computer science . |
The vertices belonging to an edge are called the ends , endpoints , or end vertices of the edge . | Each point is usually called a vertex ( more than one are called vertices ) , and the lines are called edges . |
For example , a closet rod sagging under the weight of clothes on clothes hangers is an example of a beam experiencing bending . | A closet rod sagging under the weight of clothes on clothes hangers is an example of a beam experiencing bending . |
In Applied mechanics , bending ( also known as flexure ) characterizes the behavior of a slender structural element subjected to an external load applied perpendicularly to a longitudinal axis of the element . | In engineering mechanics , bending ( also known as flexure ) characterizes the behavior of a structural element subjected to a lateral load . |
Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson ( born 15 April 1990 ) is an English actress and model . | Emma Charlotte Duerre Watson ( born 15 April 1990 ) is a English actress and model . |
She starred in all eight Harry Potter films , alongside Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint . | She is known for playing Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movie series alongside Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint . |
Most naturally occurring fatty acids have a chain of an even number of carbon atoms , from 4 to 28 . | Natural fatty acids commonly have a chain of four to 28 carbon atoms ( usually unbranched and even numbered ) , which may be saturated or unsaturated . |
Several models of .22 rimfire caliber revolvers have cylinders holding 9 or 10 rounds . | Several models of .22 rimfire caliber revolvers have cylinders holding nine or ten rounds . |
Cylinders typically hold six cartridges ( hence revolvers sometimes being referred to as `` six-shooters '' ) , but some small frame revolvers only hold 5 cartridges , due to the smaller overall size of the gun and reduced space availability . | But some small frame revolvers only hold five cartridges , due to the smaller overall size of the gun . |
As a general rule , cylinders are not designed to be detached from the firearm ( except for cleaning ) . | As a general rule , cylinders are not designed to be removed from the firearm except for cleaning . |
The cylinder revolves around a central axis in the revolver to bring each individual chamber into alignment with the barrel for firing . | This is to bring each individual chamber into alignment with the barrel for firing . |
In firearms terminology , the Cylinder refers to the cylindrical , rotating part of a revolver containing multiple cartridge chambers . | A cylinder , in firearms terminology , is the cylindrical , rotating part of a revolver . |
Rapid reloading is instead facilitated by the use of a speedloader or moon clip , although these only work on break-top and swing-out cylinder revolvers , for obvious reasons . | A speedloader or moon clip can be used with some revolvers for rapid reloading . |
Tadzio continues walking far out to sea . | Tadzio continues walking far out into the sea . |
It was first performed at Snape Maltings , near Aldeburgh , England , on 16 June 1973 . | It was first performed at Snape Maltings near Aldeburgh , England on June 16 , 1973 . |
Scene 14 : The Empty Beach Aschenbach watches as Tadzio and his friends play a desultory game on the beach ; they soon leave . | Again Aschenbach watches as Tadzio and his friends play a game on the beach ; they soon leave . |
In an attempt to assist , Aschenbach tries to get up but is too weak . | Aschenbach tries to get up to help him , but he is too weak to get out of his chair . |
The boys compete in a variety of sports : running , long jump , discus , javelin and wrestling . | The boys do different sports on the beach : running , long jump , discus , javelin and wrestling . |
Scene 7 : The Games of Apollo Aschenbach sits in his chair on the Lido beach , watching Tadzio and his friends play . | Aschenbach sits in his chair on the beach , watching Tadzio and his friends play . |
Scene 17 : The Departure The Hotel Manager and a porter are organising the departure of the last guests , the Polish family among them . | The hotel manager organizes the departure of the last guests . |
The game becomes rougher and Jaschiu dominates , pushing Tadzio 's face into the sand . | The game gets rough , and the other boy pushes Tadzio 's face into the sand . |
Myfanwy Piper wrote the English libretto . | The libretto ( words ) for the opera was written by Myfanwy Piper . |
Scene 12 : The Lady of the Pearls Aschenbach decides to warn Tadzio 's mother of the danger posed to them by the plague , but can not bring himself to do it . | Aschenbach decides to warn Tadzio 's mother of the danger of the illness , but he just can not do it . |
Scene 2 : On the Boat to Venice He takes a boat to Venice , sharing his passage with a group of libidinous youths and their leader , the Elderly Fop . | He takes a boat to Venice . |
Aschenbach notices that Tadzio , like himself , is not laughing at the skit , and wonders ` Does your innocence keep you aloof , or do you look to me for guidance ? | Aschenbach notices that Tadzio , like himself , can not laugh at their jokes . |
Aschenbach determines to congratulate Tadzio on his victory , but when the opportunity arises , he can not bring himself to speak . | Aschenbach wants to congratulate him , but when the chance comes he can not speak . |
Scene 5 : On the Beach Reading on the beach , Aschenbach observes Tadzio playing on the sands . | Aschenbach watches Tadzio playing on the sandy beach . |
In engineering , for instance , kinematic analysis may be used to find the range of movement for a given mechanism , and , working in reverse , kinematic synthesis designs a mechanism for a desired range of motion . | In engineering , kinematic analysis may be used to find the range of movement for a given mechanism , and , working in reverse , kinematic synthesis designs a mechanism for a desired range of motion . |
By using time as a parameter in geometry , mathematicians have developed a science of kinematic geometry . | Mathematicians have developed a science of kinematic geometry , which uses time as a parameter . |
To describe motion , kinematics studies the trajectories of points , lines and other geometric objects and their differential properties such as velocity and acceleration . | To describe motion , kinematics studies the paths of points , lines and other geometric objects in space , and some of their properties such as velocity and acceleration . |
Kinematics is used in astrophysics to describe the motion of celestial bodies and systems , and in mechanical engineering , robotics and biomechanics to describe the motion of systems composed of joined parts ( multi-link systems ) such as an engine , a robotic arm or the skeleton of the human body . | Mechanical engineering , robotics and biomechanics use it to describe the motion of systems composed of joined parts such as an engine , a robotic arm or the skeleton of the human body . |
Kinematics is the study of classical mechanics which describes the motion of points , bodies ( objects ) and systems of bodies ( groups of objects ) without consideration of the causes of motion . | Kinematics is the branch of classical mechanics which describes the motion of points , bodies ( objects ) and systems of bodies ( groups of objects ) without looking at the cause of this motion . |
The use of geometric transformations , also called rigid transformations , to describe the movement of components of a mechanical system simplifies the derivation of its equations of motion , and is central to dynamic analysis . | These transformations simplify the derivation of its equations of motion , and is central to dynamic analysis . |
For instance , rotation can be represented by elements of the unit circle in the complex plane . | It is possible to represent rotation with elements of the unit circle in the complex plane . |
Many species have smooth , brightly patterned skin that almost looks enameled . | Many species have smooth , brightly patterned , skin that almost looks enameled . |
Tadpoles are pond type larvae with large dorsal fins on their tails . | Tadpoles are pond type larvae with large dorsal fins on the tail . |
Seventeen genera are native to sub-Saharan Africa . | Seventeen genera live in sub-Saharan Africa . |
Hyperoliids range from 1.5 to 8 cm ( 0.59 to 3.15 in ) in body length . | Hyperoliids range from 1.5 centimetres ( 0.59 in ) to 8 centimetres ( 3.1 in ) in body length . |
Breeding in this family begins at the start of the rainy season , where hyperoliids congregate at breeding sites . | Breeding in this family begins at the start of the rainy season . |
The Hyperoliidae , sedge and bush frogs , are a large family of small to medium-sized , brightly colored frogs which contains more than 250 species in 19 genera . | Hyperoliidae is a family of small to medium sized , brightly colored , frogs . |
Most hyperoliids are arboreal , but some are terrestrial , including several Kassina species that move by walking or running rather than hopping . | Some live on land , including several Kassina species that move by walking or running rather than hopping . |
Most hyperoliids lay their eggs in water , although foam nesting , tree-hole breeding , and laying of eggs in vegetation above water are all known behaviors . | Most hyperoliids lay their eggs in water . |
Diets vary widely , with examples including Tornierella , which specializes on snails , and Afrixalus fornasini , the only terrestrial frog known to prey on eggs of other species of anurans . | Diet varies widely , with examples including Tornierella , who eats snails , and Afrixalus fornasinii , the only land frog known to eat eggs of other species of anurans . |
Bottle Rockets signed , along with acts like Freakwater , the Old 97 's and Robbie Fulks , to the Chicago-based indie label , Bloodshot , who pioneered a version of the genre under the name insurgent country . | Bottle Rockets signed , along with acts like Freakwater , The Old 97 's and Robbie Fulks , to the Chicago-based indie record label , Bloodshot . |
Other influential bands included Blue Mountain , Whiskeytown , Blood Oranges and Drive-By Truckers , until they began to move more in the direction of rock music in the 2000s . | The bands Blue Mountain , Whiskeytown , Blood Oranges and Drive-By Truckers kept going in this direction before most began to move more in the direction of rock music in the 2000s . |
No Depression , the best-known magazine dedicated to the genre , declared that it covered `` alternative-country music ( whatever that is ) '' . | No Depression , the most popular magazine about alternative country , said that it covered `` alternative-country music ( whatever that is ) '' . |
It has been used to describe country music bands and artists that have incorporated influences ranging from roots rock , bluegrass , rockabilly , honky-tonk , alternative rock , folk rock , and sometimes punk . | `` Alternative country '' has been used to describe country music bands and artists that have influences such as roots rock , bluegrass , rockabilly , Americana , honky-tonk , alternative rock , folk rock , or punk . |
Alternative country ( sometimes alt-country ) , insurgent country , or Americana is a loosely defined sub-genre of country music , which includes acts that differ significantly in style from mainstream or pop country music . | Alternative country ( sometimes called alt-country , or Americana ) is a type of country music . |
Members and figures associated with Uncle Tupelo formed three major bands in the genre : Wilco , Son Volt and Bottle Rockets . | Musicians in the band and people around the band later started three other important alternative country bands : Wilco , Son Volt and Bottle Rockets . |
In the 1990s the term alternative country , paralleling alternative rock , began to be used to describe a diverse group of musicians and singers operating outside the traditions and industry of mainstream country music . | In the 1990s the term alternative country ( which is like the term alternative rock , which was becoming popular at the same time ) , began to be used to talk about different groups of musicians and singers who did not follow the same traditions of regular country music , and who had a different sound . |
This already broad labeling has been further confused by alternative country artists disavowing the movement , mainstream artists declaring they are part of it , and retroactive claims that past or veteran musicians are alternative country . | This has become even more confusing with `` alternative country artists '' saying that they do not want to be called alternative country , with more mainstream artists saying they are alternative country , and with people saying that older musicians or musicians from the past are alternative country . |
These styles merged fully in Uncle Tupelo 's 1990 LP No Depression , which is widely credited as being the first `` alt-country '' album , and gave its name to the online notice board and eventually magazine that underpinned the movement . | These styles came together in Uncle Tupelo 's popular album No Depression , which came out in 1990 . |
Lyrics may be bleak or socially aware , but also more heartfelt and less-often follow the clichés sometimes used by mainstream country musicians . | They do not follow the clichés sometimes used by mainstream country musicians as often . |
In other respects , the musical styles of artists that fall within this genre often have little in common , ranging from traditional American folk music and bluegrass , through rockabilly and honky-tonk , to music that is indistinguishable from mainstream rock or country . | They can include traditional American folk tunes , bluegrass , and other types of sounds . |
In February 2009 , France Telecom indicated the Minitel network still had 10 million monthly connections . | In February 2009 , France Telecom said the Minitel network still had 10 million monthly connections . |
Payment methods France Télécom charges Minitel users at rates of up to $ 1 a minute on their monthly telephone bill . | Payment methods France Télécom charged Minitel users at rates of up to $ 1 a minute . |
On 18 October 1996 ( new French numbering system adapted ) , the access to the Phonedirectory changed to `` 3611 '' . | On 18 October 1996 , access to the Phonedirectory changed to `` 3611 '' . |
It then pays back part of the sum to the companies that operate Minitel servers . | France Télécom then paid part of the fee to the companies that operate Minitel servers . |
From its early days , users could make online purchases , make train reservations , check stock prices , search the telephone directory , have a mail box , and chat in a similar way to that now made possible by the Internet . | People could make train reservations , check stock prices , search the telephone directory , have a mail box , and chat . |
The government did however enact a tax on pornographic online services . | The government also made a tax on pornographic online services . |
France Telecom retired the service on 30 June 2012 . | France Telecom is planning to end the service on 30 June 2012 . |
The Minitel was a Videotex online service accessible through telephone lines , and is considered one of the world 's most successful pre-World Wide Web online services . | The Minitel is a Videotex online service . |
Companies could add up to 3 lines of complementary information and a `` prehistoric '' website . | Companies could add up to 3 lines of information to the listing . |
The most popular service of the Minitel was the `` Annuaire Electronique '' accessible through the Phonenumber `` 11 '' . | The most popular service of the Minitel was the `` Annuaire Electronique '' at the phone number `` 11 '' . |
The rates depend on the service called ; most services are far cheaper than this maximum . | The rates depend on the service called . |
Mohamed Fairuz Fauzy ( born 24 October 1982 in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia ) is a race car driver . | Mohamed Fairuz Fauzy ( born October 24 , 1982 in Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia ) is a race car driver . |
In 2009 , he competed in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series for Mofaz Racing . | In 2009 , he raced in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series for Mofaz Racing . |
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