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He then attempted to take the ship southwards but , reaching thick ice at around 60 ° S , turned northeast towards the Kerguelen Islands where he anchored on 31 December . | He reached think ice around 60 ° S and decided to turn northeast towards the Kerguelen Islands where he anchored on 31 December . |
Mountains of snow , he observed , could be discerned about 75 miles ( 120 km ) further south . | Mountains of snow , he observed , could be seen about 75 miles ( 120 km ) further south . |
However , Morrell describes his find briefly and prosaically , evidently seeking no personal credit or glory from the discovery . | Morrell describes his sighting briefly , and seeks no personal credit or glory from the discovery . |
Wasp subsequently headed eastwards to hunt for seals and , according to Morrell , reached the remote Bouvet Island on 6 December , finding this elusive island without apparent difficulty . | According to Morrell , the ship reached the remote Bouvet Island on 6 December . |
The city of Altenburg and the surrounding lands were the tiny duchy of Saxe-Altenburg from 1826 to 1918 ; afterwards it was a state within the Weimar Republic for a short time , before it was dissolved in 1922 in order to join the state of Thuringia . | The city of Altenburg and the surrounding land were the tiny duchy of Saxe-Altenburg from 1826 to 1918 ; afterwards it was a state within the Weimar Republic for a short time , before it was dissolved in 1922 in order to join the state of Thuringia . |
Altenburger Land is a district in Thuringia , Germany . | Altenburger Land is a rural district in Thuringia , Germany . |
In 1952 there was an administrative reform splitting the districts into two smaller units , called Altenburg and Schmölln . | In 1952 districts was split in two , called Altenburg and Schmölln . |
They were merged again in 1994 , but now under the name `` Altenburger Land '' . | They were joined up again in 1994 , but called `` Altenburger Land '' . |
The district in its present borders was established in 1922 under the name `` Altenburg '' . | The district in its present borders was started in 1922 as `` Altenburg '' . |
After the death of Saebert in AD 616 , Mellitus was driven out and the kingdom reverted to paganism . | After the death of Saebert in 616 , Mellitus was driven out and the kingdom reverted to paganism . |
It was founded in the 6th century and covered the territory later occupied by the counties of Essex , Hertfordshire , Middlesex and ( for a short while ) Kent . | The kingdom of Essex covered the area of the modern English counties of Essex , Hertfordshire , Middlesex and ( for a short while ) Kent . |
In the Tribal Hidage it is listed as containing 7,000 hides . | In the Tribal Hidage the East Saxons were listed at 7,000 hides . |
The kingdom of the East Saxons ( Old English : Ēast Seaxna Rīce ; Latin : Regnum Orientalium Saxonum ) , today referred to as the Kingdom of Essex , was one of the seven traditional kingdoms of the so-called Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy . | The kingdom of the East Saxons ( Old English : Ēast Seaxna Rīce ) , was also called the Kingdom of Essex . |
The territory included the remains of two provincial Roman capitals Colchester and London . | The territory of the East Saxons included the two Roman provincial capitals of Colchester and , for a time , London . |
It was Æthelberht , and not Sæberht , who built and endowed St. Pauls in London , where St. Paul 's Cathedral now stands . | Athelberht built and endowed St. Pauls in London , where St. Paul 's Cathedral now stands . |
Although the kingdom of Essex was one of the kingdoms of the Heptarchy , its history is not well documented . | It was one of the seven kingdoms of the Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy . |
It has an area of 163.74 square kilometres ( 63.22 sq mi ) , and as of October 1 , 2004 the population of the area was 19,170 . | The town has an area of 163.74 square kilometres ( 63.22 sq mi ) , and as of October 1 , 2004 the population of the area was 19,170 . |
A 53 member delegation of medical personnel from the Home Front Command and the IDF 's Medical Corps opened a field hospital near Minamisanriku on March 29 . | A 53 member group of medical personnel from the Home Front Command and the IDF 's Medical Corps opened a field hospital near Minamisanriku on March 29 . |
Minamisanriku was largely destroyed by the Japanese 2011 tsunami , with most buildings swept away by waves of 16 metres ( 52 ft ) or more , and over half the town 's population missing and almost certainly dead . | Minamisanriku was largely destroyed by the Japanese 2011 tsunami , with most buildings swept away by waves of 16 metres ( 52 ft ) or more . |
which Sato escaped to was submerged by the tsunami , and out of the 130 people who worked at the town hall , Sato was one of only 30 who reached the roof and one of only 10 who survived . | Out of the 130 people who worked at the town hall , Sato was one of only 30 who reached the roof . |
When the earthquake struck , the mayor of the town , Jin Sato ( 佐藤仁 ) , was talking at the town assembly about the ( much smaller ) tsunami caused by the March 9 foreshock of the March 11 earthquake . | When the earthquake struck , the mayor of the town , Jin Sato ( 佐藤仁 ) , was talking at the town assembly . |
An initial team of five doctors from Israel set up a surgery in preparation for a larger team once needs were assessed . | A team of five doctors from Israel set up a surgery . |
The town was formed through a merger on October 1 , 2005 , when the towns of Shizugawa and Utatsu , both from Motoyoshi District , merged to form the new town of Minamisanriku . | The town was created on October 1 , 2005 , when the towns of Shizugawa and Utatsu merged to form the new town of Minamisanriku . |
Shizugawa hospital was one of the few major buildings that survived the tsunami , but was partly inundated , and 74 out of 109 patients died . | Shizugawa hospital was one of the few major buildings that survived the tsunami . |
Immediate aftermath accounts suggested 95 percent of the town was destroyed by the 2011 Japanese tsunami that followed the 2011 Tohuku earthquake . | 95 percent of the town was destroyed by the 2011 Japanese tsunami that followed the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake . |
However , although both were 20 metres above sea level , the tsunami inundated them and washed people away . | Although both were 20 meters above sea level , the tsunami covered them and washed people away . |
The town had two evacuation centres where residents could go in the event of a tsunami , one on the southern headland overlooking the town , the other back from the center of the town . | The town had two evacuation centres where residents could go to escape from a tsunami . |
Miki Endo ( 遠藤未希 ) , a 25 year old employed by the town 's Crisis Management Department to voice disaster advisories and warnings , was hailed in the Japanese news media as a heroine for sacrificing her life by continuing to broadcast warnings and alerts over the community loudspeaker system , located in the Crisis Management Department 's building , as the tsunami overwhelmed it . | Miki Endo ( 远藤未希 ) , a 25 year old employee of the town 's Crisis Management Department , continued to broadcast warnings and alerts over a community loudspeaker system as the tsunami came in . |
The clinic was active in treating patients immediately upon opening . | The clinic began treating patients immediately . |
Photos show the roof of the building completely submerged at the height of the inundation , with some persons clinging to the rooftop antenna . | Photos show the roof of the building completely submerged at the height of the tsunami . |
Only the tallest buildings remained and roughly half the population was unaccounted for during the days following the disaster ; 9,700 people only were confirmed alive and evacuated in the first week . | 9,700 people are confirmed alive and evacuated . |
The three-story headquarters of the department remained standing , but was completely gutted , with only a red-colored steel skeleton remaining ; in the aftermath of the disaster , Endo was missing and was later confirmed to have died . | The three-storey headquarters of the department remained standing but only the steel frame remained . |
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals ( PETA ) ( stylized PeTA ) is an American animal rights organization based in Norfolk , Virginia , and led by Ingrid Newkirk , its international president . | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals ( PETA ) is the world 's largest non-profit organization about animal rights . |
Aswan is one of the driest inhabited places in the world ; as of early 2001 , the last rain there was seven years earlier . | Aswan is one of the driest places in the world where people actually live ; as of early 2001 , the last rain there was 6 years earlier . |
Aswan is a busy market and tourist center located just north of the Aswan Dams on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract . | It is on the east bank of the Nile and is a busy market and tourist center . |
In Nubian settlements , they generally do not bother to roof all of the rooms in their houses . | In Nubian settlements , the people often do not put a roof over all of the rooms in their houses . |
As of 17 October 2012 ( update ) , the last rainfall was thunderstorms on May 13 , 2006 , January 2010 and October 2012 . | As of October 13 , 2007 , the last rainfall was a thunderstorm on May 13 , 2006 . |
The city is located between Mundaú Lake and the Atlantic Ocean . | The city attracts many tourists and it enjoys an important location between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mundaú Lake . |
The Port of Jaraguá is a Brazilian port located in Maceió . | Maceió was just a village when the port of Jaraguá helped the little village to become a city in the 19th century . |
Not all broken ligaments need surgery , but , if surgery is needed to stabilise the joint , the broken ligament can be repaired . | Not all broken ligaments need surgery , but if surgery is needed to stabilise the joint , the broken ligament can be joined . |
This is one reason why dislocated joints must be set as quickly as possible : if the ligaments lengthen too much , then the joint will be weakened , becoming prone to future dislocations . | This is one reason why dislocated joints must be set as quickly as possible : if the ligaments lengthen too much , then the joint will be weakened . |
They do not connect muscles to bones ; that is the job of tendons . | They do not connect muscles to bones ; that is the function of tendons . |
In anatomy , a ligament is the fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones and is also known as articular ligament , articular larua , fibrous ligament , or true ligament . | In anatomy , the term ligament usually means fibrous tissue that connects bones to other bones or cartilages . |
Falsifiability or refutability of a statement , hypothesis , or theory is an inherent possibility to prove it to be false . | Falsifiability ( or refutability ) means that a theory or hypothesis can be proved wrong because it failed a critical test or experiment . |
After the romantic affair was over , Félicité remained in the service of Marie-Adélaïde at the Palais-Royal , a trusted friend to both Marie-Adélaïde and Philippe . | After the romantic affair was over , Félicité remained in the service of Marie Adélaïde at the Palais-Royal , a trusted friend to both Marie Adélaïde and Philippe . |
Although Marie-Adélaîde was much in love with her Orléans cousin , Louis XV warned Penthièvre against such a marriage because of the reputation of the young Duke of Chartres as a libertine . | Although Marie Adélaîde was much in love with her Orléans cousin , Louis XV warned Penthièvre against such a marriage because of the reputation of the young Duke of Chartres as a womaniser . |
Her marriage to Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orléans , Duke of Chartres , son of the Duke of Orléans , had been envisaged earlier and , while the Duke of Penthièvre saw in it the opportunity for his daughter to marry the First Prince of the Blood Royal , the Orléans did not want a union with an illegitimate branch of the royal family . | Her marriage to Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orléans , Duke of Chartres , son of the Duke of Orléans , had been envisaged earlier and , while the Duke of Penthièvre saw in it the opportunity for his daughter to marry into the family of the First Prince of the Blood , the Orléans did not want a union with an illegitimate branch of the royal family . |
The style of Mademoiselle de Penthièvre had been previously borne by her sister Marie Louise de Bourbon ( 1751-1753 ) , who died six months after Marie-Adélaïde 's birth . | The style of Mademoiselle de Penthièvre had been previoulsy borne by her sister Marie Louise de Bourbon ( 1751-1753 ) who died six months after Marie Adélaïde 's birth . |
Her marriage to the Duke of Chartres took place at the Palace of Versailles on 5 April 1769 in a ceremony which all of the princes du sang attended . | Her marriage to the Duke of Chartres took place at the Palace of Versailles on 5 April 1769 . |
It is during the summer of 1772 , a few months after his wife had given birth to a stillborn daughter , that began Philippe 's secret liaison with one of her ladies-in-waiting , Stéphanie Félicité Ducrest de St-Albin , comtesse de Genlis , the niece of Madame de Montesson , the morganatic wife of Philippe 's father . | It is during the summer of 1772 , a few months after his wife had given birth to a stillborn daughter , that began Philippe 's secret liaison with one of her ladies-in-waiting , Madame de Genlis , the niece of Madame de Montesson , the morganatic wife of Philippe 's father . |
At the death of her brother , Louis Alexandre de Bourbon-Penthièvre , prince de Lamballe , she became the wealthiest heiress in France prior to the French Revolution . | At the death of her brother , Louis Alexandre de Bourbon , prince de Lamballe , she became the wealthiest heiress in France . |
At the death , on 8 May 1768 , of her brother and only sibling , the prince de Lamballe , Marie-Adélaïde became heiress to what was to become the largest fortune of France . | At the death , on 8 May 1768 , of her brother and only sibling , the Prince of Lamballe , Marie Adélaïde became heiress to what was to become the largest fortune of France . |
At birth , she was put in the care of Madame de Sourcy and , as was the custom for many girls of the nobility , she was later raised in a convent , the Abbaye de Montmartre , overlooking Paris , where she spent twelve years . | She was raised in a convent , the Abbaye de Montmartre , overlooking Paris . |
Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon-Penthièvre , Duchess of Orléans , ( 13 March 1753 - 23 June 1821 ) , was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon , Duke of Penthièvre and of Princess Maria Theresa Felicitas of Modena . | Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon , ( 13 March 1753 - 23 June 1821 ) , was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon , Duke of Penthièvre and of Maria Teresa d'Este . |
Marie-Adélaïde was born on 13 March 1753 at the Hôtel de Toulouse , the family residence in Paris since 1712 , when her grandfather , Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon , comte de Toulouse , bought it from Louis Phélypeaux de La Vrillière . | Marie-Adélaïde was born on 13 March 1753 at the Hôtel de Toulouse in Paris . |
However , when the prince de Lamballe 's death left his sister sole heiress to the family fortune , the bar sinister on her inescutcheon was `` overlooked '' . | However , the Orléans ' mind changed when the Prince of Lamballe 's death left his sister sole heiress to the family fortune . |
Mario then defeats King Boo to free Luigi who uses his invisibility power to get to Wario 's key by defeating Chief Chilly . | They then defeat King Boo to free Luigi who uses his invisibility power to get to Wario 's key by defeating Chief Chilly . |
Super Mario 64 DS was the only game scheduled to be released with the system . | Super Mario 64 DS is a platform game by Nintendo , and a remake of the 1996 video game Super Mario 64 . |
Bertha was one of only three tropical cyclones to make landfall on both Louisiana and Texas ; the others being Allison in 2001 and Fern in 1971 . | Bertha was only one of three storms to make landfall in both Texas and Louisiana , the other two were Allison in 2001 and Fern in 1971 . |
Tropical Storm Bertha was a minimal tropical storm that made landfall twice along the Gulf Coast of the United States in August 2002 . | Tropical Storm Bertha was the second tropical storm of the 2002 Atlantic hurricane season . |
Bertha weakened quickly over land , and dissipated over southern Texas ten hours after making landfall . | Bertha made a second landfall in Texas and died only ten hours after . |
If it had been successful it would have been the third local authority in Greater London to hold that status along with the City of London and the City of Westminster . | If the government said yes it would have been the third council in Greater London to hold that status , the others being the City of London and the City of Westminster . |
The London Borough of Croydon is the local education authority for the borough . | The London Borough of Croydon is a London Borough . |
The Croydon Clocktower was opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1994 as an arts venue featuring a library , cinema ( now closed ) and museum . | Croydon Clocktower is an arts facility in Central Croydon that includes a cinema , library , museum and conference room . |
She performed at The Proms in 1963 , playing the Elgar Concerto with Sir Malcolm Sargent . | She performed at the The Proms in 1963 playing the Elgar concerto again , with Sir Malcolm Sargent . |
Du Pré met pianist Daniel Barenboim on New Year 's Eve 1966 . | Jacqueline du Pré met pianist Daniel Barenboim on New Year 's Eve in 1966 . |
Her last London concerts were in February 1973 , including the Elgar Concerto with Zubin Mehta and the New Philharmonia Orchestra . | She performed the Elgar Concerto for her last London concerts in February 1973 with Zubin Mehta and the New Philharmonia Orchestra . |
Du Pré performed with several prestigious orchestras , including the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra , London Symphony , London Philharmonic , Cleveland Orchestra , New Philharmonia Orchestra , BBC Symphony Orchestra , New York Philharmonic , Philadelphia Orchestra , Israel Philharmonic , and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra . | She played with the world 's greatest orchestras and conductors , including the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra , London Symphony Orchestra , London Philharmonic , New Philharmonia Orchestra , BBC Symphony Orchestra , New York Philharmonic , Israel Philharmonic , and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra . |
Iris was a talented concert pianist who taught at the Royal Academy of Music . | His mother was a talented pianist who taught at the Royal Academy of Music . |
It was the Peresson cello that du Pré played for the remainder of her career until 1973 , using it for a second , live , recording of the Elgar Concerto , and her last studio recording , of Frédéric Chopin 's Cello Sonata in G minor and César Franck 's Violin Sonata in A arranged for cello , in December 1971 . | It was the Peresson cello that du Pré played for the rest of her career until 1973 , including a second , live recording of the Elgar Concerto , and her last studio recording in 1971 of the sonatas by Frederic Chopin and César Franck . |
Du Pré became a favorite at the Proms , performing every year until 1969 . | Du Pré performed at the Proms every year until 1969 . |
Her last public concerts took place in New York in February 1973 : four performances of the Brahms Double Concerto with Pinchas Zukerman and Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic were scheduled . | Her last public concerts were in New York in February 1973 , where she was going to play four performances of the Brahms Double Concerto with the violinist Pinchas Zukerman , and Leonard Bernstein conducting the New York Philharmonic . |
From 1969 to 1970 she ( like Casals before her ) played on a Francesco Goffriller cello , and in 1970 acquired a modern instrument from the Philadelphia violin maker Sergio Peresson . | From 1969 to 1970 du Pré played a Francesco Goffriller cello , and in 1970 she got a modern instrument from the Philadelphia violin maker Sergio Peresson . |
In 1965 , at age 20 , du Pré recorded the Elgar Concerto for EMI with the London Symphony Orchestra and Sir John Barbirolli , which brought her international recognition . | In 1965 , when she was 20 , she recorded the Elgar concerto for EMI with the London Symphony Orchestra and Sir John Barbirolli . |
She was made an honorary fellow of St Hilda 's College , Oxford , whose music building bears her name . | The music building of St Hilda 's College , Oxford is named after her . |
She performed with the 1673 Stradivarius from 1961 until 1964 , when she acquired the Davidov . | She performed with the 1673 Stradivarius from 1961 until 1964 when she got the Davydov . |
Jacqueline Mary du Pré , OBE ( 26 January 1945 - 19 October 1987 ) was a British cellist . | Jacqueline du Pré , ( born 26 January 1945 ; died 19 October 1987 ) was an English cellist . |
Her friendship with musicians Yehudi Menuhin , Itzhak Perlman , Zubin Mehta and Pinchas Zukerman , and marriage to Daniel Barenboim led to many memorable chamber-music performances . | She often played chamber music with her husband Daniel Barenboim and her friends Yehudi Menuhin , Itzhak Perlman , Zubin Mehta , and Pinchas Zukerman . |
She regularly performed with such famous conductors as Barbirolli , Sargent , Sir Adrian Boult , Daniel Barenboim , Zubin Mehta and Leonard Bernstein . | She regularly performed with conductors such as Barbirolli , Sir Adrian Boult , Sir Malcolm Sargent , Daniel Barenboim ( her husband ) , Zubin Mehta , and Leonard Bernstein . |
She made her concerto début on 21 March 1962 at the Royal Festival Hall playing the Elgar Cello Concerto with the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Rudolf Schwarz . | In March 1961 , when she was 16 , du Pré gave her first concert at the Wigmore Hall , London , and she played the Elgar Cello Concerto in 1962 in the Royal Festival Hall with the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Rudolf Schwarz . |
After her death , a rose cultivar named after her received the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society . | After her death a rose was named after her by the Royal Horticultural Society . |
Both instruments were gifts from her godmother , Ismena Holland . | Both instruments were gifts from her godmother . |
Du Pré recalled that she had problems judging the weight of the bow , and just opening the cello case had become difficult . | Du Pré later said she had difficulty in opening the cello case . |
Du Pré was born in Oxford , England , the second child of Derek and Iris ( née Greep ) du Pré . | Jacqueline du Pré was born in Oxford , England . |
She was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in October 1973 . | In October 1973 it was confirmed that she had multiple sclerosis . |
The eastern Bedouin are camel breeders and herders , while the western Bedouin herd sheep and goats . | Bedouin were always camel raisers and drivers , sheep and goat nomads , cattle driving nomads , and merchants . |
However , some Bedouins give it up and prefer their traditional nomadic lifestyle . | Today many Bedouin have given up the nomadic life and live and work in towns . |
The empire ended up conquering and enlarging the Median Empire to include in addition Egypt and Asia Minor . | The empire began as a tributary state of the Medes but ended up conquering and enlarging the Median empire to include Egypt and Asia Minor . |
At its greatest extent , the empire included the modern territories of Iran , Iraq , Kuwait , Syria , Jordan , Israel , Palestine , Lebanon , all significant population centers of ancient Egypt as far west as Libya , Turkey , Thrace and Macedonia , much of the Black Sea coastal regions , Armenia , Georgia , Azerbaijan , much of Central Asia , Afghanistan , northern Saudi Arabia , Pakistan , and parts of Oman and the UAE . | It spanned three continents , including parts of Afghanistan and Pakistan ; parts of Central Asia , Asia Minor , Thrace ; much of the Black Sea coastal regions ; Iraq , northern Saudi Arabia , Jordan , Israel , Lebanon , Syria ; and all significant population centers of ancient Egypt as far west as Libya . |
Despite its success and rapid expansion , the Achaemenid Empire was not the first Iranian empire , as by 6th century BC another group of ancient Iranian people had already established the Median Empire . | It followed the Median Empire as the second great empire of the Iranian peoples . |
The Victorian era of British history ( and that of the British Empire ) was the period of Queen Victoria 's reign from 20 June 1837 until her death , on 22 January 1901 . | The Victorian era of the United Kingdom was a time of Queen Victoria 's rule from 1837 to 1901 . |
Rödermark is a town in the Offenbach district in the Regierungsbezirk of Darmstadt in Hesse , Germany , southeast of Frankfurt am Main and northeast of Darmstadt . | Rödermark is a city in the Offenbach Rural District in the state of Hesse , Germany . |
The larvae and the butterflies retain poisonous glycosides from their larval host plant , the milkweed , so they become distasteful to potential predators . | The larvae and the butterflies get poisonous glycosides from their larval host plant , the milkweed , so they become distasteful to predators . |
This highly effective defense strategy shields them against almost all predators that soon learn to avoid these species after attempting to eat them . | This highly effective defense strategy shields them against almost all predators . |
Artur Schnabel ( April 17 , 1882 - August 15 , 1951 ) was an Austrian classical pianist , who also composed and taught . | Artur Schnabel ( April 17 , 1882 - August 15 , 1951 ) was an Austrian classical pianist , composer and teacher . |
He died in Axenstein , Switzerland , and was buried in Schwyz , Switzerland . | He died in Axenstein , Switzerland , in 1951 . |
Schnabel moved to Berlin in 1898 , making his debut there with a concert at the Bechstein-Saal . | Schnabel moved to Berlin in 1898 . |
They had two sons , Karl Ulrich Schnabel ( 1909-2001 ) who also became a classical pianist and renowned piano teacher , and Stefan Schnabel ( 1912-99 ) , who became a well regarded actor . | Karl Ulrich Schnabel ( 1909-2001 ) was a pianist and Stefan Schnabel ( 1912-99 ) was an actor . |
Later that same year , he gave a series of concerts in Budapest , Prague and Brünn ( today Brno , Czech Republic ) . | After that he played more concerts in Budapest and Prague and Brno . |
Following a failed initial approach to Anton Bruckner , Schnabel studied music theory and composition under Eusebius Mandyczewski . | He also studied music theory and composition with Eusebius Mandyczewski . |
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