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In the 1930s the Swedish writer Amelie Posse Brazdova wrote a book entitled Sardinia Side Show , where she told the complete story of 2 years she spent `` interned '' in Alghero old town during World War I. | In the 1930s , the Swedish writer Amelie Posse Brazdova wrote a book entitled Sardinia Side Show , where she told the complete story of 2 years she spent `` interned '' in Alghero old town during World War I. |
It lies in the province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia , next to the Mediterranean Sea . | It lies in the province of Sassari in northwestern Sardinia , next to the sea . |
Alghero ( Italian pronunciation : ( alˈɡɛro ) ; Catalan : L'Alguer , pronounced : ( ɫəɫˈɣe ) , locally : ( lalˈɣe ) ; Sardinian : S'Alighèra ; Sassarese : La Liéra ) , is a town of about 44,000 inhabitants in Italy . | Alghero ( Italian pronunciation : ( alˈɡɛro ) ; Catalan : L'Alguer , IPA : ( ɫəɫˈɣe ) , locally : ( lalˈɣe ) ; Sardinian : S'Alighèra ; Sassarese Sardinian : La Liéra ) , is a city of about 44,000 citizens in Italy . |
It would have been a quadrupedal herbivore with a long , low skull on the end of a long neck , much like its relative Dicraeosaurus . | It was a quadrupedal herbivore with a long , low skull on the end of a long neck , much like its relative Dicraeosaurus . |
It was small for a sauropod , reaching 10 meters ( 33 feet ) length . | It grew to 10 meters ( 33 feet ) length , which was relatively small for a sauropod . |
SkyTeam was the last of the three major airline alliances to be formed , the first two being Star Alliance and Oneworld . | It was the last of the three major airline alliances to be established after Star Alliance and Oneworld . |
As of March 2014 ( update ) , SkyTeam flies to more than 1,000 destinations in 178 countries , and operates some 15,700 daily flights with a combined fleet of over 4,400 aircraft , including associate carriers . | SkyTeam flies to more than 1,000 destinations in 178 countries , and operates some 15,200 daily flights with a combined fleet of over 4,300 aircraft , including associate carriers . |
SkyTeam was founded in 2000 by Aeroméxico , Air France , Delta Air Lines , and Korean Air . | SkyTeam was founded or established in 2000 by five airlines , Aeroméxico , Air France , Delta Air Lines , and Korean Air . |
The alliance and its members have a total workforce of 459,781 ; furthermore , it has 564 lounges worldwide to serve 588 million annual passengers . | As of June 2013 ( update ) , the alliance and its members had a total workforce of 452,590 ; furthermore , it had 530 lounges worldwide to serve 569 million annual passengers . |
It was the first Russian airline to be associated with any airline alliance . | Though it was the last of three airline alliances to be established it is second only behind Star Alliance by number of passengers and number of member airlines . |
The primary site of Kerma that forms the heart of the Kingdom of Kerma includes both an extensive town and a cemetery consisting of large tumuli . | The site of Kerma includes both an extensive town and a cemetery consisting of large tumuli . |
Corpus Christi College ( full name : `` The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary '' , often shortened to `` Corpus '' , or previously `` The Body '' ) is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge . | Corpus Christi College ( full name : The College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary ) is one of the colleges of the University of Cambridge , England . |
This court also housed the Butler Library , the college 's student library , directly below the Parker Library . | The college has another library , the Parker library , that has very old and precious books . |
By the 1950s , Potter Park Zoo had 138 mammals and 267 birds . | In the 1950s , Potter Park Zoo had 138 mammals and 267 birds . |
In 2009 the Wings from Down Under aviary opened , allowing guests to interact with more than 600 Australian birds . | In 2009 the Wings from Down Under aviary opened with more than 600 Australian birds . |
The barnyard and petting zoo were added in 1949 . | The barnyard and petting zoo opened in 1949 . |
Also that year , the River Otter and Arctic Fox exhibits opened . | In 2005 the River Otter and Arctic Fox exhibits opened . |
The zoo 's Lion House was extensively renovated in 1989 and became known as the Feline and Primate Building . | In 1989 the zoo 's Lion House was renovated and renamed the Feline and Primate Building . |
The zoo announced preliminary plans for a new , expanded eastern black rhinoceros exhibit on January 7 , 2009 . | In January 2009 the zoo announced plans to expand the eastern black rhinoceros exhibit . |
Potter Park Zoo is the oldest public zoo in Michigan and is currently home to over 160 species of animals . | Potter Park Zoo is the oldest public zoo in Michigan . |
In 2005 endangered tiger cubs were born at Potter Park Zoo ; later , they were featured on NBC 's Today Show . | In 2005 endangered tiger cubs were born at the zoo . |
In March 2010 Potter Park Zoo artificially inseminated a female snow leopard , believed to be the world first successful procedure without surgery or anesthesia . | In March 2010 Potter Park Zoo artificially inseminated a female snow leopard . |
The zoo grew for the decades afterward until the late 1960s when the zoo began a decline from municipal neglect . | In the late 1960s , the zoo began a decline from municipal neglect . |
The aviary was constructed in 1941 , with renovations completed in 1982 . | The aviary was constructed in 1941 . |
The Bird and Reptile House was completed in 1929 ; the following year the Lion House opened . | The Bird and Reptile building opened in 1929 . |
In 1986 Potter Park Zoo received American Association of Zoos and Aquariums ( AZA ) accreditation , at the time one of the smallest zoos in the country to achieve that status . | In 1986 the zoo became a member of the American Association of Zoos and Aquariums ( AZA ) . |
Monkey Island , ( converted to a bighorn sheep exhibit in the 1990s , and now removed as of 2010 ) , was constructed by the Works Progress Administration in 1936 . | The bighorn sheep exhibit ( originally called Monkey Island ) was constructed in 1936 . |
The zoo participates in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums ( AZA ) Species Survival Plan ( SSP ) designed to manage and conserve threatened or endangered animals . | The zoo is a member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums ( AZA ) . |
The Potter Park Zoo is a 102-acre ( 41.3 ha ) zoo located in Lansing , Michigan , within Lansing 's Potter Park . | The Potter Park Zoo is a zoo in Lansing , Michigan . |
An individual in the crowd shouted , `` I ca n't hear you , '' to which Bush replied , `` I can hear you . | A person in the crowd shouted , `` I ca n't hear you , '' to which Bush replied , `` I can hear you . |
In a later address before Congress , the president declared , `` As a symbol of America 's resolve , my administration will work with Congress , and these two leaders , to show the world that we will rebuild New York City . '' | In an address to Congress , the president said , `` As a symbol of America 's resolve , my administration will work with Congress , and these two leaders , to show the world that we will rebuild New York City . '' |
On October 12 , 2004 , the LMDC announced that Gehry Partners LLP and Snøhetta , an architectural firm from Norway , would design the site 's performing arts and museum complexes , respectively . | On October 12 , 2004 , the LMDC announced that Gehry Partners LLP and Snøhetta , an architectural company from Norway , would design a performing arts center and museum at the site . |
During a visit to the site on September 14 , 2001 , Bush spoke to a crowd of cleanup workers through a megaphone . | During a visit to the site on September 14 , 2001 , Bush spoke to a crowd of workers through a megaphone . |
In December 2001 , a temporary viewing platform at Fulton Street , between Church Street and Broadway , opened to the public . | In December 2001 , a viewing area at Fulton Street , between Church Street and Broadway , was opened to the public . |
However , ten years after the attacks , only one building , 7 World Trade Center , had been rebuilt . | However , 12 years after the attacks , only two buildings , 4 World Trade Center and 7 World Trade Center , have been rebuilt . |
Nearly 3,000 people died . | Nearly 3,000 people died in the attacks . |
The collapse of the towers spread dust across New York City and left hundreds of thousands of tons of debris at the site . | When the towers fell , they caused dust to spread in New York City , and left hundreds of thousands of tons of debris at the site . |
A memorial called `` Reflecting Absence '' honors the victims of the September 11 attacks and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing . | A memorial , `` Reflecting Absence '' , honors the people killed in the September 11 attacks and the 1993 World Trade Center bombing . |
The memorial , designed by Peter Walker and Israeli-American architect Michael Arad , consists of a field of trees interrupted by the footprints of the twin towers . | It was designed by Peter Walker and Israeli-American architect Michael Arad . |
Soon after the September 11 attacks , Mayor Rudy Giuliani , Governor George Pataki , and President George W. Bush vowed to rebuild the World Trade Center site . | The new World Trade Center complex will have the following buildings : Soon after the September 11 attacks , Mayor Rudy Giuliani , Governor George Pataki , and President George W. Bush said that they would rebuild the World Trade Center . |
Governor Pataki established the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation ( LMDC ) in November 2001 , as an official commission to oversee the rebuilding process . | In November 2001 , Governor Pataki started the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation ( LMDC ) to oversee the rebuilding of the World Trade Center . |
The Snøhetta-designed museum will act as a memorial museum and visitors ' center , after family members of 9\/11 victims objected to the building 's original occupant , the International Freedom Center . | The museum will act as a memorial museum and a visitors ' center for the site . |
The LMDC coordinates federal assistance in the rebuilding process , and works with the Port Authority , Larry Silverstein , and Studio Daniel Libeskind , the master plan architect for the site 's redesign . | The LMDC leads federal help in the rebuilding , and works with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey , Larry Silverstein , and Studio Daniel Libeskind . |
The previous World Trade Center complex stood on the site until it was destroyed in the September 11 attacks ; Studio Daniel Libeskind , the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey , Silverstein Properties , and the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation oversee the reconstruction of the site . | The site is overseen by Studio Daniel Libeskind , the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey , Silverstein Properties , and the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation . |
This is called the Tribute in Light , and was originally lit every day at dusk until April 14 , 2002 . | It was lit up every day at dusk until April 14 , 2002 . |
Cleanup workers trucked most of the building materials and debris from Ground Zero to Fresh Kills Landfill in Staten Island . | Building materials and debris from Ground Zero were sent to the Fresh Kills Landfill in Staten Island . |
On the day of the attacks , Giuliani proclaimed , `` We will rebuild . | On the day of the attacks , Giuliani said , `` We will rebuild . |
Two buildings are in the construction phase currently , One World Trade Center and 150 Greenwich Street ( known as Four World Trade Center ) . | One building , One World Trade Center , is currently under construction . |
After that , the lights were lit on the two-year anniversary of the attack and have been lit on each subsequent September 11 since then . | After that , it was lit up for the second anniversary of the attacks , on September 11 , 2003 . |
After the attacks , hospital workers and police officers began referring to the World Trade Center site as `` Ground Zero '' . | After the attacks , hospital workers and police offers began calling the site `` Ground Zero '' . |
The World Trade Center site ( ZIP code : 10048 ) , formerly known as `` Ground Zero '' after the September 11 attacks , sits on 16 acres ( 65,000 m2 ) in Lower Manhattan in New York City . | Coordinates : 40 ° 42 ′ 42 ″ N 74 ° 00 ′ 44 ″ W \ / 40.711641 ° N 74.012253 ° W \ / 40.711641 ; -74.012253 The World Trade Center site ( ZIP code : 10048 ) , originally called Ground Zero , sits on 16 acres ( 65,000 m2 ) in Lower Manhattan in New York City . |
To organize the cleanup and search for survivors and for human remains , the New York City Fire Department divided the disaster site into four sectors , each headed by its own chief . | The New York City Fire Department separated the site into four areas to make cleanup of the site and the search for people who survived the attack easier . |
The corporation also handles communication with the local community , businesses , the city of New York , and relatives of victims of the September 11 attacks . | It also communicates with the local community , businesses , the city of New York , and the families of the people who were killed in the September 11 attacks . |
The puzzle pieces worn by the character are from an earlier version of the Wikipedia puzzle-ball logo . | She is also wearing three parts of the puzzle of the wikipedia 's logo . |
By the middle of the 19th century , the Sovereign appointed royal governors on the advice of the Secretary of State for the Colonies . | By the middle of the nineteenth century , the Sovereign appointed royal governors on the advice of the Secretary of State for the Colonies . |
Until the mid-19th century , the term `` Crown Colony '' was primarily used to refer to those colonies that had been acquired through wars , such as Trinidad and Tobago and British Guiana , but after that time it was more broadly applied to any colony other than the Presidencies and provinces of British India and the colonies of settlement , such as The Canadas , Newfoundland , British Columbia , New South Wales , Queensland , South Australia , Tasmania , Victoria , Western Australia , and New Zealand , later to become the Dominions . | Examples were Trinidad and Tobago , British Guiana , and the colonies of settlement , such as The Canadas , Newfoundland , New South Wales , Queensland , South Australia , Tasmania , Victoria , Western Australia , and New Zealand , later to become the Dominions . |
Under the name of `` royal colony '' , the first of what would later become known as Crown colonies was the English Colony of Virginia in the present-day United States , after the Crown , in 1624 , revoked the Royal Charter it had granted to the Virginia Company , taking over direct administration . | Under the name of `` royal colony '' , the first of what would later become known as Crown colonies was the English Colony of Virginia . |
Crown , or royal , colonies were ruled by a governor appointed by the Monarch . | Crown , or royal colonies were ruled by a governor which is decided by the Monarch . |
The modern theory of elasticity generalizes Hooke 's law to say that the strain ( deformation ) of an elastic object or material is proportional to the stress applied to it . | This theory of elasticity says the extension of a spring is proportional to the load applied to it . |
An elastic body or material for which this equation can be assumed is said to be linear-elastic or Hookean . | Materials for which Hooke 's law is useful are known as linear-elastic or `` Hookean '' materials . |
That is : where is a constant factor characteristic of the spring , its stiffness . | The equation for that is : where F is how much ( push or pull ) is on the spring k is a constant , the stiffness of the spring . |
There is one additional figure ( the 24-cell ) which has no exact three-dimensional equivalent . | There is one additional figure ( the 24-cell ) which has no three-dimensional equivalent . |
Five of these may be thought of as higher-dimensional analogs of the Platonic solids . | Five of these may be thought of as higher dimensional analogs of the Platonic solids . |
Various other visualizations can be found in the external links below . | Various other visualizations can be found in the other websites below . |
These polychora were first described by the Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli in the mid-19th century . | These polytopes were first described by the Swiss mathematician Ludwig Schläfli in the mid-19th century . |
Each convex regular polychoron is bounded by a set of 3-dimensional cells which are all Platonic solids of the same type and size . | Each convex regular 4-polytope is bounded by a set of 3-dimensional cells which are all Platonic solids of the same type and size . |
The following table shows some 2-dimensional projections of these polychora . | The following table shows some 2 dimensional projections of these polytopes . |
For example , the Occupy movement uses it on campaign posters . | For example , the Occupy movement uses it on their posters . |
The QRpedia server then uses Wikipedia 's API to determine whether there is a version of the specified Wikipedia article in the language used by the device , and if so , returns it in a mobile-friendly format . | The QRpedia server then uses Wikipedia 's API to find out if there is a version of the specified Wikipedia article in the language used by the device . |
The project 's name is a portmanteau word , combining the initials `` QR '' from `` QR ( Quick Response ) code '' and `` pedia '' from `` Wikipedia '' . | The project 's name is a made-up word , using the initials `` QR '' from `` QR ( Quick Response ) code '' and `` pedia '' from `` Wikipedia '' . |
If there is no version of the article available in the preferred language , then the QRpedia server offers a choice of the available languages , or a Google translation . | If there is no translation of the requested article , then the QRpedia server offers a choice of the available languages . |
The project 's source code is freely reusable under the MIT License . | The project 's source code is has a MIT License . |
When a user scans a QRpedia QR code on their mobile device , the device decodes the QR code into a Uniform Resource Locator ( URL ) using the domain name `` qrwp.org '' and whose path ( final part ) is the title of a Wikipedia article , and sends a request for the article specified in the URL to the QRpedia web server . | A user uses their mobile device to scan a QRpedia QR code . |
QRpedia is a mobile Web based system which uses QR codes to deliver Wikipedia articles to users , in their preferred language . | It uses QR codes to show Wikipedia articles to people . |
QRpedia was conceived by Roger Bamkin , a Wikipedia volunteer , and Terence Eden , a mobile web consultant , and was unveiled on 9 April 2011 at Derby Museum and Art Gallery 's Backstage Pass event , part of the `` GLAM\/Derby '' collaboration between the museum and Wikipedia , during which over 1,200 Wikipedia articles , in several languages , were also created . | The event was part of the GLAM\/Derby collaboration between Derby Museum and Art Gallery and Wikipedia . |
In this way , one QRcode can deliver the same article in many languages , even when the museum is unable to make its own translations . | In this way , a single QRcode can be used to find the same article , in many languages . |
Though created in the United Kingdom , QRpedia can be used in any location where the user 's phone or tablet has a data signal ( or remembers URLs until a signal is available ) and is in use at venues including : QRpedia also has uses outside of such institutions . | QRpedia is used at : QRpedia is also used in other kinds of places . |
The Newport Aquarium is an aquarium located in Newport , Kentucky , United States at Newport on the Levee . | The Newport Aquarium is a public aquarium in Newport , Kentucky , United States . |
He was the last survivor of the Battle of Jutland , the last surviving member of the Royal Naval Air Service ( RNAS ) and the last surviving founding member of the Royal Air Force ( RAF ) . | He was the last survivor of the Battle of Jutland , the last surviving member of the Royal Naval Air Service ( RNAS ) and the last surviving founding member of the Royal Air Force . |
Allingham was the oldest ever surviving member of any of the British Armed Forces and one of the oldest surviving veterans of the First World War . | Allingham was the oldest ever member of any of the British Armed Forces and the oldest veteran of the First World War . |
Henry William Allingham ( 6 June 1896 - 18 July 2009 ) was a British supercentenarian , First World War veteran and , for one month , the verified oldest living man in the world . | Henry Allingham ( born London , 6 June 1896 - 18 July 2009 ) was a British supercentenarian and a First World War veteran . |
Allingham was awarded four medals , two of which were medals from the First World War . | Henry Allingham had four medals , two of which were from the First World War . |
Allingham was born in 1896 in Clapton , County of London . | Allingham was born on 6 June 1896 in London , England . |
This was some distance 17 km ( 11 mi ) west of the Oder and 90 km ( 56 mi ) east of Berlin . | The Seelow Heights are 17 kilometers west of the Oder and 45 kilometres east of Berlin . |
On 20 April , Hitler 's birthday , Soviet artillery of the 1st Belorussian Front began shelling Berlin and did not stop until the city surrendered . | They did not stop until the city surrendered . |
The sun is directly overhead at solar noon at the Equator on the equinoxes , at the Tropic of Cancer ( latitude 23 ° 26 ′ 16 ″ N ) on the June solstice , and at the Tropic of Capricorn ( 23 ° 26 ′ 16 ″ S ) on the December solstice . | The sun is directly overhead at solar noon at the equator on the equinoxes ; at Tropic of Cancer ( latitude 23 1\/2 ° N ) on the summer solstice in June ; and at Tropic of Capricorn ( 23 1\/2 ° S ) on the winter solstice in December . |
This is also the origin of the terms ante meridiem ( a.m. ) and post meridiem ( p.m. ) as noted below . | This is also the origin of the terms a.m. and p.m. , ante meridiem and post meridiem . |
Solar noon is when the sun is at its highest elevation in the sky . | Solar noon is when the sun appears the highest in the sky , compared to its positions during the rest of the day . |
In ancient China , during Ming Dynasty nail lacquers and varnishes were created from the mixture of beeswax , egg whites , gelatin , vegetable dyes and gum arabic . | In China it started off being made from a combination of beeswax , egg whites , gelatin , vegetable dyes , and gum arabic and rose petals . |
Nail art is a creative way to decorate nails . | Nail art is a creative activity that draws pictures or designs fingernails . |
It is a type of art which can be done on fingernails and toenails . | These days fingernails and toenails are seen by some as important points of beauty . |
Bishops form the leadership in the Roman Catholic Church , the Eastern Orthodox Church , the Oriental Orthodox Churches , the Anglican Communion , the Lutheran Church , the Independent Catholic Churches , the Independent Anglican Churches , and certain other , smaller , denominations . | The Presbyterian churches are examples . |
Some Protestant churches including the Lutheran and Methodist churches have bishops serving similar functions as well , though not always understood to be within apostolic succession in the same way . | However , some Protestant churches have no bishops or archbishops . |
Arthur Rubinstein , KBE ( January 28 , 1887 - December 20 , 1982 ) was a Polish-American classical pianist . | Arthur Rubinstein ( January 28 , 1887 - December 20 , 1982 ) was a Polish-American pianist . |
And so he was called Artur , although in English-speaking countries , he preferred to be known as Arthur Rubinstein . | Although his given name is Artur Rubinstein , in English-speaking countries he wanted to be known as Arthur Rubinstein . |
His United States impresario Sol Hurok , however , insisted he be billed as Artur , and records were released in the West under both versions of his name . | However , his United States impresario Sol Hurok wanted him to still be billed as Artur , and his recordings were released in the West under both names . |
Some species have simple ocelli on the head , and all species have tiny bristles on the body to provide a sense of touch . | Some species have simple ocelli ( eye-spots ) on the head , and all species have tiny bristles on the body to provide a sense of touch . |
The nervous system consists of a ventral nerve cord , with one ganglion in each segment , and an anterior nerve ring surrounding the pharynx . | It consists of a ventral nerve cord , with one ganglion in each segment , and an anterior nerve ring surrounding the pharynx . |
These spines are used for locomotion , withdrawing the head and pushing forward , then gripping the substrate with the spines while drawing up the body . | These spines are used for movement , withdrawing the head and pushing forward , then gripping the substrate with the spines while drawing up the body . |
The spines are essentially moveable extensions of the body wall , and are hollow and covered by cuticle . | The spines are moveable extensions of the body wall , and are hollow and covered by cuticle . |
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