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The Real Teatro di San Carlo ( Royal Theatre of Saint Charles ) , its original name under the Bourbon monarchy but known today as simply the Teatro di San Carlo , is an opera house in Naples , Italy .	The Teatro di San Carlo is a famous opera house in Naples , Italy .
On 12 January 1817 , the rebuilt theater was inaugurated with Johann Simon Mayr 's Il sogno di Partenope .	The new theater opened on 12 January 1817 , with an opera by Simon Mayr , Il sogno di Partenope ( Partenope 's Dream ) .
, also spelled Pai Chung-hsi , was a Chinese general in the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China ( ROC ) and a prominent Chinese Nationalist Muslim leader .	Bai Chongxi ( 18 March 1893 - 1 December 1966 ) , also spelled Pai Chung-hsi , was a Chinese Muslim general in the National Revolutionary Army of the Republic of China .
Originally , the stadium was named after bodybuilder , actor and former governor of the U.S. state of California , Arnold Schwarzenegger , who was born near Graz .	The stadium was originally named after the bodybuilder , actor and Governor of California , Arnold Schwarzenegger who was born near Graz .
The match ended 2-1 to England , courtesy of two own goals by Japan .	The match ended 2-1 to England .
The UPC-Arena ( formerly Arnold Schwarzenegger-Stadium ) in Graz , Styria , Austria , is the home of the football clubs SK Sturm Graz and Grazer AK .	The UPC-Arena ( formerly known as Arnold Schwarzenegger stadium ) is a football stadium in Graz , Austria .
The stadium hosted a World Cup qualifier between Austria and Faroe Islands on 5 September 2009 which ended in 3-1 victory for the home team .	The stadium was host for the national team of Austria versus Faroe Islands on 5 September 2009 which ended 3-1 for the home team .
The field equipped with a lawn heating has a size of 105 x 68 metres .	The field has a lawn heating .
The UPC-Arena has an official capacity of 15,400 in 27 sectors .	The stadium has a capacity of 15 400 in 27 sectors .
It opened with the game Grazer AK vs. SK Sturm Graz on 9 July 1997 ( 0:4 ) .	It was built from 1994 to 1997 and was opened with the derby Grazer AK versus SK Sturm Graz .
Osiris was at times considered the oldest son of the Earth god Geb , and the sky goddess Nut , as well as being brother and husband of Isis , with Horus being considered his posthumously begotten son .	He was the brother and husband of Isis .
He was classically depicted as a green-skinned man with a pharaoh 's beard , partially mummy-wrapped at the legs , wearing a distinctive crown with two large ostrich feathers at either side , and holding a symbolic crook and flail .	He wore a white atef crown with feathers on the side , and held a crook and flail ; tools of a pharaoh .
Mr. Vincent and Sir Philip both wish to marry her .	Mr. Vincent and Sir Philip both want to marry her .
She later also remarks to Mr. Vincent , when he compares Lady Anne Percival and Lady Delacour , `` I have never seen any woman who would not suffer by a comparison with Lady Anne Percival . ''	Belinda later also tells Mr. Vincent , when he compares Lady Anne Percival and Lady Delacour , `` I have never seen any woman who would not suffer by a comparison with Lady Anne Percival . ''
However , Lady Delacour 's sudden jealousy towards Belinda makes Belinda part with her and go to the Percivals ' house , where Helena had formerly been staying .	However , Lady Delacour 's sudden untrue jealousy towards Belinda and makes her move to the Percivals ' house , where Helena is staying at .
It was first published in three volumes by Joseph Johnson of London , and was reprinted by Pandora Press in 1986 .	It was first published in three volumes by Joseph Johnson of London in 1801 , and was later printed again by Pandora Press in 1986 .
He is shown to have a warm heart , for he frankly asks Lady Delacour to make his peace with Belinda after he spoke rashly about her .	He is shown to have a warm heart , for he asks Lady Delacour to make his peace with Belinda after he spoke badly about her .
Her strong character and the very important part she plays in the novel make some critics think the book should bear her name instead of Belinda 's .	Her strong character and the very important part she plays in the book make some people think the title should be her name instead of Belinda 's .
Lady Delacour : A fashionable bel esprit ( woman of wit ) , who Belinda at first considers `` the most agreeable-no , that is too feeble an expression-the most fascinating person she had ever beheld . ''	Lady Delacour is a bel esprit ( woman of wit ) , who Belinda at first thinks `` the most agreeable-no , that is too feeble an expression-the most fascinating person she had ever beheld ( known ) . ''
However , at the end , she probably becomes good friends with Lady Anne Percival .	However , later at the end , it is guessed that she becomes good friends with Lady Anne Percival .
Clarence Hervey : An eccentric , idealistic young man , who is clever , witty , and gallant , and in Belinda 's first impression of him is thus worded : `` a most uncommonly pleasing young man . ''	Clarence Hervey is a clever and witty young man , who is gallant , and is , as Belinda said at first , `` a most uncommonly pleasing young man . ''
She is kind and motherly , and loves Helena like her daughter , but does not try to take her affections from her blood mother , and refrains from telling Helena of the faults and foibles of her mother .	She is kind and motherly , and loves Helena like her daughter .
Belinda is innocent and loving , and feels affection towards Clarence Hervey , though she hardly admits it even to herself .	Belinda is innocent and loving , and loves Clarence Hervey , though she does not even admit it to herself .
Through Belinda 's gentleness , Lady Delacour begins to be kinder to her husband , and grows warmer towards her daughter Helena .	Through Belinda 's gentleness , Lady Delacour begins to change .
She has excellent abilities , but is unused to thinking for herself , for her aunt has chiefly directed her actions ( though her thoughts are often very different ) .	She has good skills , but is unused to thinking for herself , for her aunt orders her to do everything ( though her thoughts are often very different ) .
She has much knowledge , and a love of literature , that makes her a fine companion to Mr. Percival .	She loves literature , and that makes her a good wife to Mr. Percival .
She is generous and warmly forgiving , as seen when she sincerely forgives Lady Delacour , but has great self-control over her emotions - for example , she keeps her face straight and does not blush later when people talk about Clarence Hervey , and is not shaken by Mrs. Freke 's vow to be her `` sworn enemy . ''	She is very forgiving , as seen when she forgives Lady Delacour , but has good self-control over her feelings - for example , she does not blush ( turns red ) later when people talk about Clarence Hervey , and is not shaken by Mrs. Freke when she said she would be her enemy .
He admires Lady Delacour , and endeavors to `` reform '' her ; and being constantly of her party , he begins to admire Belinda .	He admires Lady Delacour , and tries to change her .
Joyfully , she decides to cast aside her folly and dissipation , and uses her talents energetically to be a good wife , a fervent friend , and a kind mother , and she ends the book by saying laughingly , `` Now , Lady Delacour , to show that she is reformed , comes forward to address the audience with a moral-a moral !	She ends the book by saying , while laughing , `` Now , Lady Delacour , to show that she is reformed , comes forward to address the audience with a moral-a moral !
However , he had been secretly bringing up the innocent Virginia in an attempt to create a perfect wife , and now , thinking that in all honor he must marry Virginia , he struggles vainly to relinquish the lovely and intelligent Belinda .	However , he had been secretly taking care of another girl , Virginia , and now , thinking that he must marry Virginia , he tries to forget about Belinda .
She goes to perform surgery , and is told that she has not cancer at all !	She takes a surgery , and is told that she is actually not ill at all .
This almost ruins all hope of happiness ; but fortunately , Virginia reveals to him that she loves somebody else ( or actually , to be more exact , the `` figure '' of Captain Sunderland - for she has never actually met him ) .	But later , Virginia shows him that she loves somebody else .
Later , however , after Belinda hears her unhappy history , she feels `` astonishment-pity-admiration-and contempt . ''	Later , however , after Belinda hears about her sad life , she feels sorry for her .
BBC World News is the BBC 's international news and current affairs television channel .	BBC World News is an international news channel .
It employs more correspondents and reporters and has more international bureaux than any other news channel .	BBC world news employs more corespondents and reporters than any other news channel .
Lark Rise to Candleford is a British television costume drama series , adapted by the BBC from Flora Thompson 's trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels about the English countryside , published between 1939 and 1943 .	Lark Rise to Candleford is a British television costume drama series , adapted by the BBC from Flora Thompson 's trilogy of semi-autobiographical novels about the English countryside .
The first episode aired on 13 January 2008 on BBC One and BBC HD in the UK .	The first episode aired on 13 January 2008 on BBC One and BBC HD .
The show was based on the popular single-panel comic strip by cartoonist Ted Key , which appeared in the Saturday Evening Post .	The series is based on a single-panel comic strip by Ted Key .
Harold and Hazel move in with George 's younger brother , Steve ( Ray Fulmer ) , a real estate agent , Steve 's wife Barbara ( Lynn Borden ) , and their daughter Susie ( Julia Benjamin ) .	Hazel and Harold move in with his brother Steve ( played by Ray Fulmer ) and his wife Barbara ( Lynn Borden ) and their daughter Susie ( Julia Benjamin ) .
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme ( IBDP ) is a two-year educational program primarily aimed at students aged 16-19 .	The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme , or IBDP is a well-known and difficult school program .
Candidates must also receive a minimum of 12 points from their Higher Level subjects and a minimum of 9 points from their Standard Level subjects .	Students have to do to 3 Higher Level subjects and 3 Standard Level subjects .
In Moving Mars , this knowledge is used to remove Mars from the solar system and transfer it to an orbit around a distant star .	In Moving Mars this knowledge is used to remove Mars from the solar system and transfer it to an orbit around a distant star .
This historical sequence continues with Heads-which may contain the first description of a so-called `` quantum logic computer '' - and with Moving Mars .	This historical sequence continues with Heads-which may contain the first description of a `` quantum logic computer '' - and with Moving Mars .
In Queen of Angels , Bear examines crime , guilt , and punishment in society .	In Queen of Angels Bear examines crime , guilt and punishment in society .
( Bear has credited the inspiration for this idea to Frederick Kantor 's 1967 treatise `` Information Mechanics . '' )	( Bear has credited the inspiration for this idea to Frederick Kantor 's 1967 treatise , `` Information Mechanics . '' )
In 1983 , he married Astrid Anderson , the daughter of science fiction author Poul Anderson .	He remarried in 1983 , to Astrid Anderson , the daughter of science fiction author Poul Anderson .
In 1975 , Bear married Christina M. Nielson ; they divorced in 1981 .	In 1975 , he married Christina M. Nielson , but they divorced in 1981 .
In Blood Music , reality becomes unstable as the number of observers-trillions of intelligent single-cell organisms-spirals higher and higher .	In Blood Music reality becomes unstable as the number of observers-trillions of intelligent single-cell organisms-gets higher and higher .
He has received many accolades , including five Nebula Awards and two Hugo Awards .	He has received many accolades , including five Nebula awards and two Hugo awards for science fiction .
While most of Bear 's work is science fiction , he has written in other fiction genres .	While most of Bear 's writing is science fiction , he also wrote in other genres .
He attended San Diego State University ( 1968-73 ) , where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree .	From 1968 to 1973 he attended San Diego State University , where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree .
Such recent works as Darwin 's Radio and Darwin 's Children stick closely to the known facts of molecular biology of viruses and evolution .	More recent works , such as the two novels Darwin 's Radio and Darwin 's Children stick closely to the known facts of molecular biology of viruses and evolution .
In later works , beginning with Queen of Angels and continuing with its sequel , Slant , Bear gives a detailed description of a near-future nanotechnological society .	In Queen of Angels and Slant , Bear gives a detailed description of a near-future nanotechnological society .
Bear often addresses major questions in contemporary science and culture with fictional solutions .	Bear often answers major questions in contemporary science and culture with fictional solutions .
Gregory Dale `` Greg '' Bear ( born August 20 , 1951 ) is an American science fiction and mainstream author .	Gregory Dale Bear ( born August 20 , 1951 ) is an American science fiction author .
Its continuing character Jill was inspired in part by Robert A. Heinlein 's self-aware computer Mycroft HOLMES ( High-Optional , Logical , Multi-Evaluating Supervisor ) in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress .	Bear was influenced by Robert A. Heinlein 's self-aware computer Mycroft Holmes ( `` High-Optional , Logical , Multi-Evaluating Supervisor '' ) in The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress when creating Jill .
Bear is often classified as a hard science fiction author , based on the scientific details in his work .	Bear is often called a hard science fiction author because he uses many scientific details in his work .
In Darwin 's Radio and Darwin 's Children , he addresses the problem of over-population with a mutation in the human genome making , basically , a new series of humans .	In the two books `` Darwin 's Radio '' and `` Darwin 's Children '' he writes about the problem of overpopulation with a mutation the human genome making , basically a new series of humans .
Bear , Gregory Benford , and David Brin wrote a trilogy of prequel novels to Isaac Asimov 's influential Foundation trilogy .	Bear , Gregory Benford , and David Brin wrote a series of three novels that take place before Isaac Asimov 's famous Foundation series .
Anvil of Stars ( sequel to The Forge of God ) and Moving Mars postulate a physics based on information exchange between particles , capable of being altered at the `` bit level . ''	Both Anvil of Stars-a sequel to The Forge of God-and Moving Mars propose a physics based on information exchange between particles , capable of being altered at the `` bit level . ''
This sequence also charts the historical development of self-awareness in AIs .	These books also show the historical development of self-awareness in AIs .
While some fairly speculative ideas are entertained , they are introduced in such a rigorous and disciplined way that Darwin 's Radio gained praise in the science journal Nature .	Bear includes some very speculative ideas , but he wrote about them so carefully that Darwin 's Radio gained praise in the science journal Nature .
Blood Music was first published as a short story ( 1983 ) and then expanded to a novel ( 1985 ) .	Blood Music ( first published as a short story in 1983 , and expanded to a novel in 1985 ) has also been credited as being the first account of nanotechnology in science fiction .
Bear has described his Dead Lines , which straddles the line between science fiction and fantasy , as a `` high-tech ghost story . ''	Bear called his story Dead Lines a `` high-tech ghost story . ''
They have resided near Seattle , Washington .	They live outside of Seattle , Washington .
One of Bear 's favorite themes is reality as a function of observers .	One of Bear 's favorite themes is how observers effect or create reality .
More certainly , the short story is the first in science fiction to describe microscopic medical machines and to treat DNA as a computational system capable of being reprogrammed ; that is , expanded and modified .	The short story described microscopic medical machines .
NGO Monitor maintains an online directory of NGOs worldwide , which generally includes a description of each organization , a quote from the organization itself , its funding sources , and selected quotes about the organization from publications and officials .	NGO Monitor has an online directory of NGOs from around the world , which generally includes a description , a quote from the organization itself , who gives money to it , and relevant quotes from publications and officials .
NGO Monitor ( Non-governmental Organization Monitor ) is a non-governmental organization based in the western part of Jerusalem , whose stated aim is to generate and distribute critical analysis and reports on the output of the international NGO community for the benefit of government policy makers , journalists , phil...	NGO Monitor ( Non-governmental Organization Monitor ) is a non-governmental organization based in Jerusalem .
NGO Monitor is the central project of the Organization for NGO Responsibility , an independent non-profit organization registered in Israel .	NGO Monitor is an independent organization , started in 2001 , but only registered in 2007 .
When her husband was elected to Parliament she remained in Gisborne .	When her husband was elected to Parliament , she did not move from Gisborne .
During World War I she dedicated efforts to supporting Māori soldiers , and became chairperson of the Eastern Māori Patriotic Association .	During World War I she worked to support Māori soldiers . She became chairperson of the Eastern Māori Patriotic Association .
She was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1918 .	She was given the Order of the British Empire in 1918 .
Survivor Series ( 2005 ) was the 19th annual Survivor Series professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) .	Survivor Series ( 2005 ) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view show made by World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) .
It was presented by NovaLogic 's Delta Force : Black Hawk Down and took place on November 27 , 2005 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit , Michigan and featured wrestlers from the Raw and SmackDown !	It was held on November 27 , 2005 at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit , Michigan .
The Shins are an American indie rock band from Albuquerque , New Mexico , formed in 1996 .	The Shins are an American indie rock band .
The band is based in Portland , Oregon .	The Shins formed in Albuquerque , New Mexico , but are now based in Portland , Oregon .
Snell 's law states that the ratio of the sines of the angles of incidence and refraction is equivalent to the ratio of phase velocities in the two media , or equivalent to the reciprocal of the ratio of the indices of refraction : with each as the angle measured from the normal of the boundary , as the velocity of lig...	The law states that when light passes through different materials ( for example from air to glass ) the ratio of sines of the incidence ( incoming ) angle and the refraction ( outgoing ) angle does not change : with each as the angle measured from the normal of the boundary , as the velocity of light in the respective ...
Snell 's law ( also known as the Snell-Descartes law and the law of refraction ) is a formula used to describe the relationship between the angles of incidence and refraction , when referring to light or other waves passing through a boundary between two different isotropic media , such as water , glass and air .	Snell 's law is the scientific law of the refraction of light or other waves .
For example , if a key signature has only one sharp , it must be an F sharp .	For example : if there is one sharp in the key signature it will be an F sharp .
Put another way : for key signatures with sharps , the first sharp is placed on F line with subsequent sharps on C , G , D , A , E and B ; for key signatures with flats , the first flat is placed on B with subsequent flats on E , A , D , G , C and F . There are thus 15 conventional key signatures , with up to seven sha...	There are fifteen possible key signatures : up to seven sharps , up to seven flats , or no sharps or flats .
In musical notation , a key signature is a set of sharp or flat symbols placed together on the staff .	A key signature is a group of sharps or flats which are printed at the beginning of a line of music .
Keys which are associated with the same key signature are called relative keys .	Each minor key shares a key signature with one of the major keys .
For example , one sharp ( F ♯ ) in the key signature of a piece in a major key indicates the key of G major , the next note above F ♯ .	For example : a key signature of one sharp is either G major or E minor .
Each major and minor key has an associated key signature that sharpens or flattens the notes which are used in its scale .	Each major key has its own key signature ( the relationship between the keys is explained in the article `` circle of fifths '' .
Thus F major ( D minor ) has one flat which is on the B ; then B ♭ major ( G minor ) has two flats ( on B and E ) and so on .	The reason why there are fifteen and not twelve is because three of them have two possible names : F sharp major ( 6 sharps ) can also be called G flat , C sharp is D flat and B is C flat .
Although it is a foot race , it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times .	It is different from running : in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times .
Stride length is reduced , so to achieve competitive speeds , racewalkers must attain cadence rates comparable to those achieved by Olympic 800-meter runners-and they must do so for hours at a time since the Olympic events are the 20 km ( 12.4 mi ) race walk ( men and women ) and 50 km ( 31 mi ) race walk ( men only ) ...	Stride length is reduced , so to achieve competitive speeds , race walkers must attain pace rates comparable to those achieved by Olympic 400-meter runners ; and they must do so for hours at a time since the Olympic events are the 20 km race walk and 50 km race walk .
Racewalking , or race walking , is a long-distance athletic event .	Walking race , or race walking , is a long-distance athletic event .
Torture in the United States includes documented and alleged cases of torture both inside the United States and outside its borders by U.S. government personnel .	Torture in the United States includes cases of torture reported in the United States and outside the USA by U.S. government workers .
In 2004 photos showing humiliation and abuse of prisoners leaked from Abu Ghraib prison , causing a political and media scandal in the U.S. and the whole world .	Starting in 2004 there were reports of abuse of prisoners at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq .
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ( French : la Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec , abbreviated QMJHL in English , LHJMQ in French ) is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League .	The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League ( French : la Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec , shortened as QMJHL in English , LHJMQ in French ) is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which make up the Canadian Hockey League .
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League was founded in 1969 , through the merger of best teams from the existing Quebec Junior Hockey League and the Metropolitan Montreal Junior Hockey League , declaring themselves a `` major junior '' league .	The QMJHL was created in 1969 from two different junior leagues in Quebec , the Quebec Junior Hockey League and the Metropolitan Montreal Junior Hockey League .
Its teams are based in the Canadian provinces of Quebec , Nova Scotia , New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island and it draws players from these regions as well as Newfoundland and the New England States ( though the Quebec league has had more trouble recruiting Americans than either of its sister leagues ) .	There are 18 teams in the QMJHL that are in Quebec , New Brunswick , Nova Scotia , and Prince Edward Island in Canada , and Maine in the United States .
Of the original eleven QMJHL teams , eight came from the QJHL , two from the MMJHL , and the Cornwall Royals , from Cornwall , Ontario , near the Quebec border , who transferred from in the Central Junior A Hockey League .	Eight teams were from the QJHL and two from the MMJHL and another team came from a town in Ontario on the Ontario-Quebec border .
It threatened a lawsuit to force the Montreal Junior Canadiens of the Ontario Hockey Association into the Quebec-based league .	In 1972 the QMJHL finally wanted a team in Montreal , and tried to get the Montreal Junior Canadiens , who played in the Ontario Hockey Association , to join .
This same evolutionary scenario has also occurred within the vespoid wasps , where the group known as `` pollen wasps '' also evolved from predatory ancestors .	This same evolutionary scenario has occurred within the vespoid wasps , where the group known as `` pollen wasps '' also evolved from predatory ancestors .
This subject is still under debate , and the phylogenetic relationships among bee families are poorly understood .	The issue is still under debate , and the phylogenetic relationships among bee families are poorly understood .
The switch from insect prey to pollen may have resulted from the consumption of prey insects which were flower visitors and were partially covered with pollen when they were fed to the wasp larvae .	The switch from insect prey to pollen may have resulted from the capture of prey insects that were covered with pollen when they were fed to the wasp larvae .
A recently reported bee fossil , of the genus Melittosphex , is considered `` an extinct lineage of pollen-collecting Apoidea sister to the modern bees '' , and dates from the early Cretaceous ( ~ 100 mya ) .	A recently reported bee fossil , of the genus Melittosphex , is considered `` an extinct lineage of pollen-collecting Apoidea , sister-group to the modern bees '' , and dates from the Lower Cretaceous ( ~ 100 mya ) .

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