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The body wall consists of a thin syncitial layer , which secretes a tough cuticle ; this is molted several times while growing to adulthood .	The body wall consists of a thin layer , which secretes a tough cuticle ; this is molted several times while growing to adulthood .
Scoville Library in Salisbury was the first in the United States open to the public free of charge .	Scoville Library in Salisbury was the first in the United States to be open to the public free of charge .
Within Salisbury there are several ponds and six lakes : Wononscopomuc , Washinee , Washining , Wononpakook , Riga Lake and South Pond .	In Salisbury there are several ponds and six lakes : Wononscopomuc , Washinee , Washining , Wononpakook , Riga Lake and South Pond .
The MA-NY-CT ( Massachusetts-New York-Connecticut ) Tri-State Marker is located just on the border of Salisbury .	The MA-NY-CT ( Massachusetts-New York-Connecticut ) Tri-State Marker is just on the border of Salisbury .
The town is the northwest-most in the State of Connecticut .	The town is the most northwest in the State of Connecticut .
Although the peak of Mount Frissell lies in Massachusetts at an elevation of 2,453 ft , the south slope of the mountain ( 2,380 ft ) in Salisbury , is the highest point in Connecticut .	Although the peak of Mount Frissell is in Massachusetts , the south slope of the mountain is in Salisbury .
The word was first used scientifically within the field of optics to describe the rainbow of colors in visible light when separated using a prism .	They used the word to describe the rainbow of colors in visible light when separated using a prism .
The corresponding Kelvin and Rankine temperature scales set their zero points at absolute zero by definition .	The Kelvin and Rankine temperature scales are defined so that absolute zero is 0 kelvins ( K ) or 0 degrees Rankine ( ° R ) .
Max Planck 's strong form of the third law of thermodynamics states the entropy of a perfect crystal vanishes at absolute zero .	The Third Law of Thermodynamics says that nothing can ever have a temperature of absolute zero .
Eratosthenes was the founder of scientific chronology ; he endeavored to revise the dates of the chief literary and political events from the conquest of Troy .	Eratosthenes was also the founder of scientific chronology ; he wanted to fix the dates of the chief literary and political events from the conquest of Troy .
In mathematics , the sieve of Eratosthenes ( Greek : κόσκινον Ἐρατοσθένους ) , one of a number of prime number sieves , is a simple , ancient algorithm for finding all prime numbers up to any given limit .	In mathematics , the sieve of Eratosthenes ( Greek : κόσκινον Ἐρατοσθένους ) is a simple , ancient algorithm for finding all prime numbers up to a specified integer .
He created the first map of the world incorporating parallels and meridians , based on the available geographical knowledge of the era .	He created a map of the world based on the available geographical knowledge of the era .
Assuming that the Earth was spherical ( 360 ° ) , and that Alexandria was due north of Syene , he concluded that the meridian arc distance from Alexandria to Syene must therefore be 1\/50th of a circle 's circumference , or 7 ° 12 ' \ / 360 ° .	Assuming that Alexandria was due north of Syene he concluded that the distance from Alexandria to Syene must be 1\/50 of the total circumference of the Earth ( 360 degrees ) .
He was also the first to calculate the tilt of the Earth 's axis ( again with remarkable accuracy ) .	He calculated the tilt of the earth 's axis ( again with remarkable accuracy ) ; he may also have accurately calculated the distance from the earth to the sun and invented the leap day .
Eratosthenes calculated the circumference of the Earth without leaving Egypt .	Eratosthenes measured the circumference of the Earth without leaving Egypt .
Eratosthenes knew that at local noon on the summer solstice in the Ancient Egyptian city of Swenet ( known in ancient Greek as Syene , and now as Aswan ) on the Tropic of Cancer , the Sun would appear at the zenith , directly overhead .	He knew that on the summer solstice at local noon at the city now called Aswan on the Tropic of Cancer , the sun would appear at the zenith , directly overhead .
Using a gnomon , he measured the Sun 's angle of elevation at noon on the solstice in Alexandria , and found it to be 1\/50th of a circle ( 7 ° 12 ' ) south of the zenith .	He also knew , from measurement , that in Alexandria , the angle of elevation of the sun would be 1\/50 of a full circle ( 7 ° 12 ' ) south of the zenith at the same time .
Eratosthenes of Cyrene ( Ancient Greek : Ἐρατοσθένης , IPA : ( eratostʰénɛːs ) ; English \ / ɛrəˈtɒsθəniːz \ / ; c. 276 BC - c. 195\/194 BC ) was a Greek mathematician , geographer , poet , astronomer , and music theorist .	Eratosthenes of Cyrene 276 BC-194 BC ) was a third century BC Greek mathematician , geographer and astronomer .
According to an entry in the Suda ( a 10th-century reference ) , his critics scorned him , calling him Beta , from the second letter of the Greek alphabet , because he always came in second in all his endeavors .	According to the Suda , his contemporaries nicknamed him Beta , ( the second letter of the Greek alphabet ) , because he was the second best in the world in almost any field .
Some claim Erathostenes used the Egyptian stade of 157.5 meters , which would imply a circumference of 39,690 km , an error of 1.6 % , but the 185 meter Attic stade is the most commonly accepted value for the length of the stade used by Eratosthenes in his measurements of the Earth , which imply a circumference of 46,620 km , an error of 16.3 % .	The common Attic stadium was about 185 m , which would imply a circumference of 46,620 km , which is 16.3 % too large .
The first Soviet main battle tank was the T-64 ( T-54 \ / 55 and T-62 then considered `` medium '' tanks ) and the first American MBT was the M60 Patton .	The first Soviet main battle tank was the T-64 and the first American MBT was the M60 Patton .
By the late 70s , MBTs were manufactured by China , France , West Germany , Britain , India , Japan , the Soviet Union , Sweden , Switzerland , and the United States .	By the late 1970 's , MBT 's were manufactured by France , West Germany , Britain , India , Japan , the USSR , Sweden , Switzerland , and the United States .
A main battle tank ( MBT ) , also known as a battle tank or universal tank , is a self-propelled armored fighting vehicle , capable of heavy firepower , primarily of a high muzzle velocity direct fire main gun necessary to engage armored and other targets , with high cross-country mobility , with a high level of self-protection , and which is not designed and equipped primarily to transport combat troops .	A main battle tank ( MBT ) , also called a battle tank , is a tank that is used as the most powerful combat vehicle in modern armies .
They were originally conceived to replace the light , medium , heavy and super-heavy tanks .	They were made to replace the medium , medium and heavy tanks used in World War II with just one tank .
They are also often supported by surveillance or ground-attack aircraft .	They also get help from observation or attack aircraft .
At his death , the title was not passed on , because of the lack of direct descendants .	The eldest son of the prince usually used the title of Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon and at other times used the title Count of La Marche At his death , the title was not passed on , because of the lack of direct descendants .
The holder of the title held the style of Serene Highness .	The holder of the title was entitled to be addressed as Your Serene Highness but this was used in writing only .
The title of Prince of Conti was a French noble title , assumed by a cadet branch of the house of Bourbon-Condé .	The title of Prince of Conti was an old title at the old French court .
He thus became the first indigenous Australian to sit in the Australian Parliament .	He became the first indigenous Australian to sit in the Australian Parliament .
Also , a recently re-developed rugby league oval in Ipswich was named the Neville Bonner Sporting Complex in his honor .	A rugby league oval in Ipswich was named the Neville Bonner Sporting Complex in his honor .
Neville Thomas Bonner AO ( 28 March 1922 - 5 February 1999 ) was an Australian politician , and the first Indigenous Australian to become a member of the Parliament of Australia .	Neville Thomas Bonner AO ( 28 March 1922 - 5 February 1999 ) was an Australian politician , and the first Indigenous Australian member of the Parliament of Australia .
One of his boomerangs was placed on display at the Old Parliament House in Canberra .	One of his boomerangs can be seen at the Old Parliament House in Canberra .
In 1960 he moved to Ipswich , where he joined the board of directors of the One People of Australia League ( OPAL ) , a moderate indigenous rights organization .	In 1960 he moved to Ipswich , and joined the board of directors of the One People of Australia League ( OPAL ) .
Following the resignation of Liberal Senator Dame Annabelle Rankin in 1971 , Bonner was chosen to fill the casual vacancy .	Following the resignation of Liberal Senator Dame Annabelle Rankin in 1971 , Bonner was chosen to replace her .
The Hawke government then appointed him to the board of directors of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation .	The Hawke government made him a director of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation .
Neville Bonner was born at Ukerebagh Island , a small settlement on the Tweed River in northern New South Wales .	Bonner was born at Ukerebagh Island , in the Tweed River in northern New South Wales .
Bonner died at Ipswich in 1999 , aged 76 .	He died at Ipswich in 1999 , aged 76 .
The Queensland federal electorate of Bonner was created in 2004 and was named in his honor .	The Queensland federal electorate of Bonner is named in his honor .
In 1984 Bonner was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia .	In 1984 Bonner was made an Officer of the Order of Australia .
Bonner was almost unique in being an indigenous activist and a political conservative : in fact he owed his political career to this combination .	Bonner was almost unique in being both an indigenous activist and a political conservative .
The university awarded him an honorary doctorate in 1993 .	The university gave him an honorary doctorate in 1993 .
While in the Senate he served on a number of committees but was never a serious candidate for promotion to the ministry .	He was never a serious candidate for promotion to the ministry .
He never knew his father and had almost no formal education .	He never knew his father and had very little education .
He was initially appointed by the Queensland Parliament to fill a casual vacancy in the representation of Queensland in the Senate , and later became the first indigenous Australian to be elected to the parliament by popular vote .	He was appointed by the Queensland Parliament to fill a vacancy in the Senate .
He rebelled against the Liberal Party line on some issues .	He rebelled against the Liberal Party policy on some issues .
Bonner was an active boomerang enthusiast .	Bonner was an active boomerang thrower .
The Neville Bonner Memorial Scholarship was established by the federal government in 2000 and is now considered Australia 's most prestigious scholarship for Indigenous Australians to study Honours in Political Science or related subjects at any recognized Australian university .	The Neville Bonner Memorial Scholarship was set up by the Australian government in 2000 .
This oval was formerly home to an exclusively indigenous side , but is now the official home of the Queensland Cup side , the Ipswich Jets , and the IRL\/IJRL finals and junior representative .	This oval was the home of an indigenous team , but is now the official home of the Queensland Cup team , the Ipswich Jets .
They were soon signed to Telstar Records with the addition of a new member , Zena McNally , and became the popular UK garage\/R & B girl band , Mis-Teeq .	They were soon signed to Telstar Records with the addition of a new member , Zena McNally , and became the popular Garage\/R & B girl band , Mis-Teeq .
In 2004 , Mis-Teeq toured the United States and released their debut single Scandalous from their American self-titled debut , a compilation of the albums Lickin ' On Both Sides and Eye Candy .	In 2004 , Mis-Teeq toured the United States and released their debut single Scandalous from their American debut album Mis-Teeq , a compilation of the albums Lickin ' On Both Sides and Eye Candy .
The last song Dixon recorded with Mis-Teeq was `` Shoo Shoo Baby '' for the Disney film Valiant .	The last song she recorded with her band was Shoo Shoo Baby for the Disney movie Valiant .
In 2003 , Mis-teeq released their second album Eye Candy , which included the singles `` Scandalous '' , `` Ca n't Get It Back '' and `` Style '' .	In 2003 , they released their second album Eye Candy , featuring hits Scandalous , Ca n't Get It Back and Style .
In March 2005 , their Greatest Hits compilation was released and it was announced that they were separating to pursue solo careers .	In March 2005 , they released their ` Greatest Hits ' compilation and announced that they were separating each to pursue a solo career .
Alesha Anjanette Dixon ( born 7 October 1978 ) is an English singer , dancer , rapper , model and television presenter .	Alesha Anjanette Dixon ( born 7 October 1978 ) is a British singer and television personality .
Dixon 's career began in 1999 when she met Sabrina Washington when they both joined a dance school in Fulham , south west London .	Dixon 's career began in 1999 when she met Sabrina Washington when they both joined Dance Attic ( a popular dance class school in West London ) , and together they formed a duo and recorded a demo titled Inspiration .
The single was released on 11 November .	The single was released on 30 October 2006 .
In October 2001 , they released their debut album Lickin ' On Both Sides , featuring hits `` One Night Stand '' , `` B with Me '' and double A-side single `` Roll On\/This Is How We Do It '' .	In 2001 , they released their debut album Lickin ' On Both Sides , featuring hits All I Want , One Night Stand , B With Me and Roll On \ / This Is How We Do It .
They also released `` One Night Stand '' before coming back to Europe to start work with their third album however , Telstar Records went into administration .	They also released One Night Stand before coming back to Europe to start work with their third album .
However , when she began her solo career her first UK album , The Alesha Show , saw Dixon undergo a genre-shift .	She released her first UK solo album , The Alesha Show , in 2008 .
She spent a year writing and recording her solo debut album , Fired Up , working with a wide range of producers including Richard X , Xenomania , Johnny Douglas , Brian Higgins , Estelle and Paul Epworth .	Dixon announced that she has worked with a wide arrangement of producers for her solo debut album , including Richard X , Xenomania , Johnny Douglas , Brian Higgins , and Paul Eppe .
Dixon launched her solo career after Mis-Teeq 's break-up and signed a # 500,000 , three-album deal with Polydor Records .	Dixon later announced that she was signed with a ₤ 500,000 contract deal with Polydor Records and announced that she will work on material for her solo debut album .
`` Lipstick '' was released on 14 August 2006 , and charted at 14 on the UK Single Charts .	She released her official first debut single `` Lipstick '' on 14 August 2006 and it went to # 13 on the UK Single Charts .
She was educated at Monk 's Walk School , Welwyn Garden City , Hertfordshire .	She was born in Welwyn Garden City , Hertfordshire , England to an English mother and Jamaican father .
In June 2005 , she announced her first solo single to be `` Superficial '' .	In June 2005 , she announced her single to be `` Superficial '' , but the song leaked on illegally file sharing and the company stated her next single to be `` Lipstick '' .
The band was left with no choice but to release a Greatest Hits compilation under exclusive licences with Universal Records .	However , Telstar Records was shut down and the band was left with no choice but to have released a ` Greatest Hits ' compilation right under exclusive licenses with Universal Recording Company .
Eventually , Durán defeated Nebot in the second round of the 1992 presidential election .	Eventually , Durán defeated Nebot in the second round of the presidential election .
Born in Boston , Massachusetts , he served as Mayor of Quito between 1970 and 1978 , and as President of Ecuador between 1992 and 1996 .	He served as Mayor of Quito between 1970 and 1978 , and as President of Ecuador between 1992 and 1996 .
At the end of 1990 he publicly criticized the direction of the PSC in a public letter and , after a PSC faction succeeded in appointing Jaime Nebot as the its presidential candidate and national director during the 1991 internal elections ( despite opinion polls reportedly giving him advantage over Nebot ) , Durán Ballén and his supporters left the party to form the more right-wing Republican Union Party .	After León Febres Cordero 's faction inside the PSC succeeded in appointing Jaime Nebot as the party 's presidential candidate in 1992 , Durán Ballén and his supporters left the party to form the more right-wing Republican Union Party .
In 1988 he ran again , but was eliminated in the first round , which he blamed on the tarnished image of León Febres Cordero 's government .	In 1988 he ran again , but was eliminated in the first round .
Jim calls out to Kim , distracting her , and Edward accidentally cuts her hand .	Jim called out her name , causing Edward to jump , and he accidentally cut Kim 's hand .
Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 American romantic dark fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp .	Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 American romantic fantasy movie directed by Tim Burton .
The film shows the story of an artificial man named Edward , an unfinished creation who has scissors for hands .	The story is about an unhappy young man named Edward , who had scissors instead of hands .
The spines , which may be up to 50 mm ( 2 in ) long , are modified hairs , mostly made of keratin .	The spines , which may be up to 50 mm long , are modified hairs , mostly made of keratin .
The short-beaked echidna is the only member of its genus , sharing the family Tachyglossidae with the extant species of the genus Zaglossus that occur in New Guinea .	The Short-beaked Echidna is the only member of its genus , sharing the family Tachyglossidae with the surviving three species of the genus Zaglossus that live in New Guinea .
The short-beaked echidna ( Tachyglossus aculeatus ) is one of four living species of echidna and the only member of the genus Tachyglossus .	The Short-beaked Echidna ( Tachyglossus aculeatus ) is one of four living species of echidna .
The short-beaked echidna has a well-developed olfactory system , which may be used to detect mates and prey .	The Short-beaked Echidna has a well-developed olfactory system , which may be used to detect mates and prey , and its other senses perform well .
The musculature of the short-beaked echidna has a number of unusual aspects .	The muscles of the Short-beaked Echidna have a number of unusual features .
The male has internal testes , no external scrotum and a highly unusual penis with four knobs on the tip , which is nearly a quarter of his body length when erect .	The male has internal testes , no external scrotum and a highly unusual penis with four knobs on the tip .
The brain and central nervous system have been extensively studied for evolutionary comparison with placental mammals , particularly with its fellow monotreme , the platypus .	The brain and central nervous system of the Short-beaked Echidna have been extensively studied for evolutionary comparison with placental mammals .
Like all monotremes , it has one orifice , the cloaca , for the passage of faeces , urine and reproductive products .	Like all monotremes , the echidna has only one orifice for the passage of faeces , urine and reproductive products , which is known as the cloaca .
The echidna 's fur may be infested with what is said to be the world 's largest flea , Bradiopsylla echidnae , which is about 4 mm ( 0.16 in ) long .	The Echidna 's fur may be infested with what is said to be the world 's largest flea , Bradiopsylla echidnae , which is about 4 mm long .
The body of the short-beaked echidna is , with the exception of the underside , face and legs , covered with cream-coloured spines .	The body of the Short-beaked Echidna is , except for the underside , face and legs , covered with cream-coloured spines .
Like the other extant monotremes , the short-beaked echidna lays eggs ; the monotremes are the only group of mammals to do so .	Like the other monotremes , the Short-beaked Echidna lays eggs .
When the tongue is retracted , the prey is caught on backward-facing keratinous `` teeth '' , located along the roof of the buccal cavity , allowing the animal both to capture and grind food .	When the tongue is retracted , the prey is caught on backward-facing keratinous `` teeth '' along the roof of the buccal cavity .
Its brain has been shown to contain a claustrum similar to that of placental mammals , so linking this structure to their common ancestor .	It shows rapid eye movement during sleep , and its brain has been shown to contain a claustrum that is similar to placental mammals , linking this structure to their common ancestor .
The five subspecies of the short-beaked echidna are each found in different geographical locations .	There are five subspecies of the Short-beaked Echidna , each live in different areas .
Protrusion of the tongue is achieved by contracting circular muscles that change the shape of the tongue and force it forwards and contracting two genioglossal muscles attached to the caudal end of the tongue and to the mandible .	Sticking out the tongue is achieved by contracting the circular muscles that change the shape of the tongue and force it forward , and contraction of two muscles attached to the caudal end of the tongue and to the mandible .
Numerous physiological adaptations aid the lifestyle of the short-beaked echidna .	Many physiological adaptations fit the lifestyle of the Short-beaked Echidna .
Because of the low body temperature , it becomes sluggish in very hot and very cold weather .	Because of the low body temperature of the Short-beaked Echidna , it becomes sluggish in very hot and very cold weather .
The short-beaked echidna has the largest prefrontal cortex relative to body size of any mammal , taking up 50 % of the volume in comparison to 29 % for humans .	The Short-beaked Echidna has the largest prefrontal cortex with respect to body size of any mammal .
The Echidna does not pant or sweat and normally seeks shelter in hot conditions .	Like the platypus it has a low body temperature - between 30 and 32 ° C. Unlike the platypus , which shows no evidence of torpor or hibernation , the body temperature of the echidna may fall as low as 5 ° C . The Echidna does not pant or sweat and normally seeks shelter in hot conditions .
Insulation is provided by fur between the spines , which ranges in color from honey to a dark reddish-brown and even black ; the underside and short tail are also covered in fur .	They have fur between the spines , which ranges in color from honey to a dark reddish-brown and even black .
Because the animal burrows , it must tolerate very high levels of carbon dioxide in inspired air , and will voluntarily remain in situations where carbon dioxide concentrations are high .	It will voluntarily remain in situations where carbon dioxide concentrations are high .
The tongue is sticky because of the presence of glycoprotein-rich mucus , which both lubricates movement in and out of the snout and helps to catch ants and termites , which adhere to it .	This mucus both lubricates movement in and out of the snout and helps to catch ants and termites , which stick to it .
However , the Tasmanian subspecies , T. a. setosus , is smaller than its Australian mainland counterparts .	The Tasmanian subspecies , T. a. setosus , is larger than the Australian mainland species .
Retraction requires the contraction of two internal longitudinal muscles , known as the sternoglossi .	Retraction requires the contraction of two internal muscles .
The short-beaked echidna is covered in fur and spines and has a distinctive snout and a specialized tongue which it uses to catch its prey at a great speed .	The Short-beaked Echidna is covered in fur and spines .
It is not threatened with extinction , but human activities , such as hunting , habitat destruction , and the introduction of foreign predatory species and parasites , have reduced the distribution of the short-beaked echidna in Australia .	It is not threatened with extinction , but human activities , such as hunting , habitat destruction , and the introduction of foreign predators and parasites , have reduced the places where it lives .
The name Tachyglossus means `` quick tongue '' , in reference to the speed with which the echidna uses its tongue to catch ants and termites , and aculeatus means `` spiny '' or `` equipped with spines '' .	This is about the speed with which the echidna uses its tongue to catch ants and termites .
By contraction of various parts of the panniculus carnosus , the short-beaked echidna can change shape , the most characteristic shape change being achieved by rolling itself into a ball when threatened , so protecting its belly and presenting a defensive array of sharp spines .	The most common shape change is achieved by rolling itself into a ball when threatened , protecting its belly and presenting a defensive array of sharp spines .

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