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A browser game is a computer game that is played over the Internet using a web browser . | A browser game is a video game that is played on a web browser . |
Browser games can be run using standard web technologies or browser plug-ins . | A game played in a browser is often called a browser-based game . |
It was originally bred in Tosa ( present day Kōchi ) as a fighting dog and still is today . | It was originally bred in Tosa ( present day Kōchi ) as a fighting dog and still today is a known fighting dog . |
This breed originated in the second half of the nineteenth century . | This breed originated in the second half of the nineteenth century in Japan . |
The aim was to breed a larger , more powerful dog . | The aim was to breed a larger , more powerful and very fast agile fighting dog . |
The Japanese breed generally weighs between 80 and 135 pounds ( 36 and 61 kg ) , while the non-Japanese breeders have focused on dogs that weigh from 130 to 200 lb ( 60 to 100 kg ) and stand 24.5 to 32 inches ( 62 to 82 cm ) at the withers . | The Japanese breed generally weighs between 40 and 60 kg , while the non-Japanese breeders have focused on dogs that weigh from 55 to 95 kg and stand 24.5 to 31 inches ( 62 to 80 cm ) at the withers . |
, also called the Tosa Inu ) is a breed of dog of Japanese origin that is considered rare . | The Tosa Inu ( 土佐 ) also called the Tosa fighting dog is a breed of dog of Japan . |
Sigmund Freud called The Brothers Karamazov `` the most significant novel ever written '' . | He is also famous for writing The Brothers Karamazov , which many critics , such as Sigmund Freud , have said was one of the best novels ever written . |
The Vancouver Canucks and Mighty Ducks of Anaheim opened the season with a two-game series in Tokyo , Japan ; this was the first time the NHL played games outside of North America . | The Vancouver Canucks and Mighty Ducks of Anaheim opened the season with two games in Tokyo , Japan ; this was the first time the NHL played games outside of North America . |
Now he is coach of Austrias U 16 national team . | Now he is coach of Austrias U 19 national team . |
He is at the moment coach of the U 16 Austrian national team . | He is at the moment coach of the U 19 national team . |
The core members include ( from largest to smallest ) : The International Astronomical Union ( IAU ) reserves names ending in - e for all retrograde moons , including this group 's members . | The core members include ( from biggest to smallest ) : The International Astronomical Union ( IAU ) reserves names in - e for all retrograde moons , including this group 's members . |
The Carme group is a group of retrograde irregular satellites of Jupiter that follow similar orbits to Carme and are thought to have a common origin . | The Carme group is a group of retrograde non-spherical moons of Jupiter that follow similar orbits to Carme and are thought to have a common origin . |
Their semi-major axes ( distances from Jupiter ) range between 22.9 and 24.1 Gm , their orbital inclinations between 164.9 ° and 165.5 ° , and their orbital eccentricities between 0.23 and 0.27 ( with one exception ) . | Their semi-major axes ( distances from Jupiter ) range between 22,900,000 and 24,100,000 km , their inclinations between 164.9 ° and 165.5 ° , and their orbital eccentricities between 0.23 and 0.27 ( with one exception ) . |
The very low dispersion of the mean1 orbital elements among the core members ( the group is separated by less than 700,000 km in semi major axis and less than 0.7 ° in inclination ) suggests that the Carme group may once have been a single body that was broken apart by an impact . | The Carme group may once have been a single body that was broken apart by an impact . |
Further support to the single body origin comes from the known colors : all2 the satellites appear light red , with color indices B-V = 0.76 and V-R = 0.47 and infrared spectra , similar to D-type asteroids . | Further support to the single body origin comes from the known colors : all the moons appear light red , and infrared spectra , similar to D-type asteroids . |
Adansonias reach heights of 5 to 30 m ( 16 to 98 ft ) and have trunk diameters of 7 to 11 m ( 23 to 36 ft ) . | The trees reach heights of 5 to 30 metres ( 16 to 98 ft ) and trunk diameters of 7 to 11 metres ( 23 to 36 ft ) . |
It has an acidic , tart flavor , described as `` somewhere between grapefruit , pear , and vanilla '' . | It has a somewhat acidic flavor , described as ` somewhere between grapefruit , pear , and vanilla ' . |
The fruit has a velvety shell and is about the size of a coconut , weighing about 1.5 kilograms ( 3.3 lb ) . | The fruit has a velvety shell and is about the size of a coconut , weighing about 1.44 kilograms ( 3.2 lb ) . |
Species include : Baobabs store water in the trunk ( up to 100,000 litres or 26,000 US gallons ) to endure the harsh drought conditions particular to each region . | The tree can store hundreds of litres of water , which is an adaptation to the harsh drought conditions of its environment . |
It also meant claiming land previously in Hyde Park to make room for the multi-lane carriageway . | It claimed land previously in Hyde Park to make room for the multi-lane carriageway . |
Originally a country lane running north-south along what is now the eastern boundary of Hyde Park , it became a fashionable residential address from the eighteenth century onwards , offering both views across Hyde Park and a position at the most fashionable western edge of London . | Originally a country lane running north-south along what is now the eastern boundary of Hyde Park , it became a fashionable residential address from the eighteenth century onwards . |
Despite the traffic noise the road is still upmarket , featuring five-star hotels ( such as The Dorchester , Grosvenor House Hotel and InterContinental London Park Lane Hotel ) and showrooms for several makes of sports car . | It features five-star hotels , such as The Dorchester , Grosvenor House Hotel and InterContinental London Park Lane Hotel , and showrooms for several makes of high-end sports car . |
The result was substantially to diminish the appeal of Park Lane as a residential address , since it became one of the busiest and noisiest roads in central London , retaining little or none of the pastoral atmosphere that once made it popular . | The result was to diminish the appeal of Park Lane as a residential address , as it became one of the busiest and noisiest roads in central London . |
It became lined with some of the largest privately owned mansions in London , including the Duke of Westminster 's Grosvenor House ( replaced by the Grosvenor House Hotel ) and the Holford family 's Dorchester House ( demolished in 1929 and replaced in 1931 with The Dorchester ) , and the Marquess of Londonderry 's Lon... | It became lined with some of the largest privately owned mansions in London , including the Duke of Westminster 's Grosvenor House and the Holford family 's Dorchester House ( demolished in 1929 and replaced by 1931 with The Dorchester , which are now both hotels , and the Marquess of Londonderry 's Londonderry House ,... |
Park Lane is a major road ( designated A4202 ) in the City of Westminster , in Central London . | Park Lane is a major road in the City of Westminster , in Central London . |
This required the demolition of a number of houses at Hyde Park Corner which had previously formed a line east of Apsley House in Piccadilly . | This required the demolition of a number of houses at Hyde Park Corner . |
The pervasive developmental disorders are : The first three of these disorders are commonly called the autism spectrum disorders ; the last two disorders are much rarer , and are sometimes placed in the autism spectrum and sometimes not . | The five disorders are : The first three of these disorders are also called autism spectrum disorders . |
The diagnostic category pervasive developmental disorders ( PDD ) , as opposed to specific developmental disorders ( SDD ) , refers to a group of five disorders characterized by delays in the development of multiple basic functions including socialization and communication . | Pervasive developmental disorders ( PDD ) , are a group of disorders . |
The team is owned by MLS investor Clark Hunt , who also owns the National Football League 's Kansas City Chiefs . | The team is owned by Clark Hunt , who also owns the Columbus Crew and the National Football League team Kansas City Chiefs . |
FC Dallas is an American professional soccer club based in the Dallas suburb of Frisco , Texas which competes in Major League Soccer ( MLS ) . | They play in Major League Soccer in Frisco , Texas , a suburb of Dallas , Texas . |
FC Dallas was the first team in the 2011 MLS season to reach 10 wins . | FC Dallas is an American soccer team . |
Clever Hans ( in German , der Kluge Hans ) was an Orlov Trotter horse that was claimed to have been able to perform arithmetic and other intellectual tasks . | Clever Hans ( in German , der Kluge Hans ) was a horse that was supposed to be able to do lots of difficult mathematical sums and solve complicated problems . |
The Clever Hans Effect has also been observed in drug sniffing dogs . | This effect is often called the `` Clever Hans effect '' . |
Hans was said to have been taught to add , subtract , multiply , divide , work with fractions , tell time , keep track of the calendar , differentiate musical tones , and read , spell , and understand German . | Von Osten taught Hans to add , subtract , multiply , divide , work with fractions , tell the time and date , read and spell and to understand German . |
However , the horse got the right answer only when the questioner knew what the answer was , and the horse could see the questioner . | The horse almost always gave the right answer when he could see his owner . |
Bandaranaike became prime minister again , but the constitution had changed since her last tenure . | Bandaranaike became prime minister again , but the constitution had changed since her last term . |
They had three children , Sunethra , Chandrika , and Anura . | Sirimavo and Solomon had three children , Chandrika , Sunethra and Anura . |
Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike ( Sinhala : ස ර ම ව රත වත ත ඩයස බණ ඩ රන යක , Tamil : சிறிமாவோ ரத்வத்த டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்க ; 17 April 1916 - 10 October 2000 ) was a Sri Lankan politician and the modern world 's first female head of government . | Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike ( 17 April 1916 - 10 October 2000 ) was a Sri Lankan politician . |
She served as Prime Minister of Ceylon and Sri Lanka three times , 1960-65 , 1970-77 and 1994-2000 , and was a long-time leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party . | She served as prime minister three times and was the leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party . |
She remained in office till a few months before her death , but had little real power . | She stayed in office until a few months before her death , but had little real power . |
Further problems arose with the state takeover of foreign businesses , particularly petroleum companies , which upset the United States and Britain ; they ended aid to Sri Lanka . | The government 's takeover of foreign businesses , particularly petroleum companies , upset Britain and the United States , who both ended aid to Sri Lanka . |
Earlier she had nationalized the country 's largest newspaper , Lake House , which has remained the government 's official mouthpiece . | She also nationalised the country 's largest newspaper , Lake House . |
Under the terms of the 1964 agreement with India , 600,000 Indian Tamils were to be repatriated , while 375,000 were to be granted Sri Lankan citizenship . | Before she was replaced , Bandaranaike 's government signed an agreement with India over the status of about one million Tamils : 600,000 were to be granted Indian citizenship and repatriated , and 375,000 were to be granted Sri Lankan citizenship . |
In 1940 she married Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike , a member of the State council and son of Sir Solomon Dias Bandaranaike , the Maha Mudaliyar ( chief native interpreter and advisor to the Governor ) . | In 1940 , she married Solomon Bandaranaike , who was a member of parliament at the time . |
She was expelled from parliament and banned from public office for seven years . | She was forced out of her seat in parliament and banned from public office for seven years . |
Bandaranaike was a socialist who continued her husband 's policies of nationalizing key sectors of the economy , such as banking and insurance , and also nationalizing all schools then owned by the Roman Catholic Church in 1961 . | She continued her husband 's policies of nationalising major sectors of the economy . |
As a result , Bandaranaike moved her country closer to China and the Soviet Union and championed a policy of nonalignment . | As a result , Bandaranaike made a closer relationship with China and the Soviet Union . |
Bandaranaike used a clause of the 1972 constitution to delay elections until 1977 . | Elections were scheduled to be held in 1975 , but Bandaranaike used a clause of the new constitution to delay them indefinitely . |
Sirimavo Bandaranaike was born on 17 April 1916 , as Sirimavo Ratwatte to a prominent Radala family , who were descended from Ratwatte Dissawa , Dissawa of Matale , a signatory on behalf of the Sinhalese to the Kandyan Convention of 1815 . | Sirimavo Bandaranaike was born on 17 April 1916 , as Sirimavo Ratwatte . |
Bandaranaike became more and more intolerant of criticism and forced the shut-down of the Independent newspaper group , whose publications were her fiercest critics . | During her second term , Bandaranaike became more and more intolerant of criticism . |
In 1994 , the SLFP-led coalition won the general elections . | Her party led a coalition ( the People 's Alliance ) to win the general elections in 1994 . |
The government was saved by military aid from both India and Pakistan , thanks to Bandaranaike 's skillful foreign policy . | The government was saved by military aid from India and Pakistan . |
Breaking away from the UNP he went on to form the Sri Lanka Freedom Party ( SLFP ) and became its leader . | He became prime minister in 1956 as the leader of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party ( SLFP ) , eight years after Sri Lanka 's became independent from Britain . |
Bandaranaike was the widow of a previous Sri Lankan prime minister , Solomon Bandaranaike , and the mother of Sri Lanka 's fourth Executive President , Chandrika Kumaratunga , as well as Anura Bandaranaike , former speaker and cabinet minister . | Bandaranaike was the widow of a previous prime minister , Solomon Bandaranaike , who was murdered in 1959 . |
On 21 July 1960 , as a Senator she became prime minister , thus becoming the first female prime minister in the world . | She was the first female prime minister in the world , and the first woman to be elected head of government . |
Ceylon was renamed Sri Lanka and became a republic , abolishing the monarchy of Ceylon . | The monarchy was abolished , and the Commonwealth realm known as Ceylon was replaced by the modern republic of Sri Lanka . |
As of 2006 ( update ) there are 59 members . | As of 2006 , there are 59 members . |
The World Dance Council Ltd ( WDC ) , is a registered limited company , and the legal successor to the International Council of Ballroom Dancing , and was established at a meeting organised by P.J.S Richardson on 22 September 1950 in Edinburgh . | The World Dance Council Ltd ( WDC ) , previously known as the International Council of Ballroom Dancing ( ICBD ) until 1996 , was established at a meeting organised by P.J.S Richardson on September 22 , 1950 in Edinburgh . |
Initially consisting of nine European countries and three others , today the WDC has become the leading authority on professional dance competitions , with members in numerous countries throughout the world . | Initially consisting of nine European countries and three others , today the WDC has become the leading authority on competitive ballroom and Latin dance . |
Each country is allowed one vote . | Each country is allowed one member . |
WDC includes the Dancesport Committee , the Social Dance Committee and the Amateur League . | Professional World Championship ballroom dance is organised by the Dancesport Committee ; Amateur championships are organised by the Amateur League , and social dancing by the and the Social Dance Committee . |
While actors are nominated for this award by Academy members who are actors and actresses themselves , winners are selected by the Academy membership as a whole . | Actors are nominated for this award by Academy members who are actors and actresses themselves . |
Winners are listed first in colored row , followed by the other nominees . | Winners are listed first in bold , followed by the other nominees . |
Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry . | It is presented each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ( AMPAS ) . |
It took place on October 6 , 2013 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo , New York . | It was held on October 6 , 2013 at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo , New York . |
This pay-per-view was announced on the July 29 WWE Raw as the new October WWE pay-per-view , replacing Over the Limit . | It was announced on the July 29 episode of WWE Raw as the new October WWE pay-per-view which would replace Over the Limit . |
Coming in the midst of the American Revolution , the storm caused heavy losses to British and French fleets contesting for control of the area . | In the middle of the American Revolution , the storm caused heavy losses to British and French fleets . |
The hurricane was part of the disastrous 1780 Atlantic hurricane season , with two other deadly storms occurring in the month of October . | The hurricane was part of the very bad 1780 Atlantic hurricane season , with two other deadly storms during the same month . |
The hurricane later passed near Puerto Rico and over the eastern portion of Hispaniola . | The hurricane later passed near Puerto Rico and tracked over the eastern portion of the Dominican Republic . |
The hurricane struck Barbados with winds possibly exceeding 320 km\/h ( 200 mph ) , before moving past Martinique , Saint Lucia , and Sint Eustatius ; thousands of deaths were reported on the islands . | It then moved past Martinique , Saint Lucia , and Saint Eustatius . |
The Treaty of Amsterdam introduced the post of High Representative of the Common Foreign and Security Policy to represent the EU on the world stage . | The High Representative for Common Foreign and Security Policy is a position created by the Treaty of Lisbon , starting December 1 , 2009 . |
Oral stories and birch bark scrolls seem to indicate that the shells were found in the ground , or washed up on the shores of lakes or rivers . | Oral stories and birch bark scrolls seem to indicate that they were found in the ground , and\/or washed up on the shores of lakes or rivers . |
Cowry shells are sometimes used in a way similar to dice , e.g. , in board games like Pachisi , Ashta Chamma ( board game ) or in divination ( cf. Ifá and the annual customs of Dahomey of Benin ) . | Cowry shells are sometimes used in a way similar to dice , e.g. , in board games like Pachisi , or in divination ( cf. Ifá and the annual customs of Dahomey ) . |
Finding the cowry shells so far inland could indicate the previous use of them by an earlier tribe or group in the area , who may have obtained them through an extensive trade network in the ancient past . | The cowry shells so far inland may indicate the use of them by an earlier tribe or group in the area , and an extensive trade network in the ancient past . |
Many have colorful patterns . | All varieties have a porcelain-like shine and many have colorful patterns . |
The Ojibway aboriginal people in North America use cowry shells which are called sacred Miigis Shells or whiteshells in Midewiwin ceremonies , and the Whiteshell Provincial Park in Manitoba , Canada is named after this type of shell . | The Ojibway aboriginal people in North America used the cowry shells in ceremonies , and the Whiteshell Provincial Park in Manitoba , Canada is named after this type of shell . |
Large cowry shells such as that of a Cypraea tigris have been used in Europe in the recent past as a frame over which sock heels were stretched for darning . | Cowries have also been used in the recent past as a frame over which sock heels were stretched for darning . |
There is some debate about how the Ojibway traded for or found these shells , so far inland and so far north , very distant from the natural habitat . | There is some debate about how they traded for or found these shells so far inland , away from the natural sources . |
The cowry 's smooth surface allows the needle to be positioned under the cloth more easily . | The cowry ridges allowed the needle to get under the cloth more easily . |
They are viewed as symbols of womanhood , fertility , birth and wealth . | They are also worn as jewelry or otherwise used as ornaments or charms , as they are viewed as symbols of womanhood , fertility , birth and wealth . |
Many people throughout history have found ( and still find ) the very rounded , shiny , porcelain-like shells of cowries pleasing to look at and to handle . | Many find the shiny , porcelain-like shells pleasing to look at . |
Lengths range from 5 mm for some species up to 19 cm for the Atlantic deer cowry , Macrocypraea cervus . | Shell sizes range from 5 mm ( 1\/5 '' ) for some tropical species to 15 cm ( 6 '' ) for the tiger cowry , Cypraea tigris . |
Cowry or cowrie , plural cowries , is the common name for a group of small to large sea snails , marine gastropod molluscs in the family Cypraeidae , the cowries . | Cowry shells ( or cowrie ) , are marine snails of the family Cypraeidae . |
The shells of cowries are usually smooth and shiny and more or less egg-shaped , with a flat under surface which shows a long , narrow , slit-like opening ( aperture ) , which is often toothed at the edges . | They have with a long , narrow , slit-like opening . |
The Ghanaian unit of currency known as the Ghanaian cedi was named after cowry shells . | Cypraea moneta ) were used as a currency in Africa ( Ghanaian cedi in Ghana named after cowry shells ) and elsewhere , such as in China where the shell or copies of the shell were in theory used as a means of exchange . |
Tsunku decided to form a girl group consisting of five of the runners-up : Natsumi Abe , Yuko Nakazawa , Kaori Iida , Asuka Fukuda , and Aya Ishiguro . | The group was formed by Kaori Iida , Yuko Nakazawa , Asuka Fukuda , Aya Ishiguro and Natsumi Abe . |
, sometimes referred to as Momusu ( モー娘 。 , Mōmusu . | The group can also be called Momusu ( モー娘 。 , Mōmusu . |
Morning Musume 1 . | At present it is known as `` Morning Musume ' 14 '' , which is pronounced as `` Morning Musume One Four '' . |
From January 1 , 2014 `` Morning Musume '' will be officially renamed `` Morning Musume ' 14 '' . | This new group was called Morning Musume ( Morning Daughters ) . |
With the success of Kanashimi Twilight , on May 1 , 2007 , Morning Musume became the `` best single selling female group in Japan '' with 11,085,000 copies sold-their fifth Oricon record . | Morning Musume is still a top selling female group . |
As the hermit crab grows in size , it must find a larger shell and abandon the previous one . | As the hermit crab grows in size , it must find a larger shell . |
As hermit crabs grow , they require larger shells . | The hermit crab is a type of crab that does not have a very hard shell . |
The discovery of the arrowhead prompted researchers to theorize Ötzi died of blood loss from the wound , which would probably have been fatal even if modern medical techniques had been available . | The discovery of the arrowhead led researchers to think Ötzi died of blood loss from the wound , which would likely have been fatal even if modern medical techniques had been available . |
Further research found that the arrow 's shaft had been removed before death , and close examination of the body found bruises and cuts to the hands , wrists and chest and cerebral trauma indicative of a blow to the head . | Further research found that the arrow 's shaft had been removed before death , and close examination of the body found bruises and cuts to the hands , wrists and chest . |
It has been speculated that these tattoos may have been related to pain relief treatments similar to acupressure or acupuncture . | These tattoos may have been related to pain relief treatments similar to acupuncture . |
If so , this is at least 2000 years before their previously known earliest use in China ( c. 1000 BCE ) . | If so , this is at least 2000 years before their previously known earliest use in China ( c. 1000 BC ) . |
Ötzi had several carbon tattoos including groups of short , parallel , vertical lines to both sides of the lumbar spine , a cruciform mark behind the right knee , and various marks around both ankles . | There were groups of short , parallel , vertical lines to both sides of the lumbar spine , a cross-shaped mark behind the right knee , and various marks around both ankles . |
His body and belongings are displayed in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano , South Tyrol , Italy . | His body and belongings are now displayed in the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano in the Southern Tyrol ( Trentino-Alto Adige\/S üdtirol ) . |
Currently it is believed that death was caused by a blow to the head , though researchers are unsure if this was due to a fall , or from being struck with a rock by another person . | Researchers are unsure if this was due to a fall , or from being struck with a rock by another person . |
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