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The earliest animal-pollinated flowers were pollinated by insects such as beetles , so the syndrome of insect pollination was well established before bees first appeared . | The earliest animal-pollinated flowers were pollinated by insects such as beetles , long before bees first appeared . |
Highly eusocial bees live in colonies . | Some bees are eusocial insects ; this means they live in organized groups called colonies . |
The novelty is that bees are specialized as pollination agents , with behavioral and physical modifications that specifically enhance pollination , and are generally more efficient at the task than any other pollinating insect such as beetles , flies , butterflies and pollen wasps . | Bees are generally better at the task than other pollinating insects such as beetles , flies , butterflies and pollen wasps . |
This system is also seen in honey bees and some bumblebees . | Bees are flying insects of the Order Hymenoptera , which also includes ants , wasps and sawflies . |
They are found on every continent except Antarctica , in every habitat on the planet that contains insect-pollinated flowering plants . | Bees can be found on all continents except Antarctica . |
Initially preoccupied with icon painting and the primitivism of ethnic Russian folk-art , Goncharova became famous in Russia for her Futurist work such as The Cyclist and her later Rayonist works . | Goncharova became famous in Russia for her Futurist work such as The Cyclist and her later Rayonist works . |
Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova ( Russian : Ната́лья Серге́евна Гончаро́ва , IPA : ( nɐˈtalʲjə sʲɪrˈɡʲejɪvnə ɡənt͡ɕɐˈrovə ) ; June 4 , 1881 - October 17 , 1962 ) was a Russian avant-garde artist , painter , costume designer , writer , illustrator , and set designer . | Natalia Sergeevna Goncharova ( 16 June 1881 - 17 October 1962 ) was a Russian painter , designer and writer . |
Goncharova died in Paris , in 1962 . | She died in Paris , in 1962 . |
In 1915 , she began to design ballet costumes and sets in Geneva . | In 1913 , she began to design ballet costumes and sets for Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes and elsewhere . |
She and Larionov became French citizens in 1939 . | She became a French citizen in 1939 . |
Goncharova was also involved with graphic design-writing and illustrating a book in Futurist style . | They organised lecture evenings and Goncharova wrote and illustrating a book in Futurist style . |
Goncharova moved to Paris in 1921 where she designed a number of stage sets of Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes . | Goncharova moved to Paris in 1921 , where she regularly exhibited her art . |
The superuser 's home directory on older systems was \ / , but on many newer systems it is located at \ / root ( Linux , BSD ) , or \ / var\/root ( Mac OS X ) . | In Mac OS X , the home directory is in \ / Users . |
Dame Helen Lydia Mirren , DBE ( née Mironoff ; born 26 July 1945 ) , is an English actor . | Helen Mirren , DBE ( born 26 July 1945 ) is an English actress active in theater , movie and television . |
The event has been described as Europe 's last battlefield . | The event is sometimes described as Europe 's last battlefield . |
The heavily fortified island was part of the German Atlantic Wall system of defense . | The island was very important in the German Atlantic Wall - the line of defences along the Atlantic coast . |
The men of the rebellious battalion were Red Army soldiers from the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic captured on the Eastern front . | The Georgians were soldiers from the Soviet Republic of Georgia who had been captured ( taken prisoner ) on the Eastern front . |
It is the largest electric power-producing facility in the United States . | In fact , it is the largest electric-power producing facility in the United States . |
It recommended the Grand Coulee Dam and nine others on the river , including some in Canada . | The Grand Coulee Dam is a dam on the Columbia River in the United States state of Washington . |
Between 1967 and 1974 , the Third Powerplant was constructed . | The dam was built between 1933 and 1942 , with a new powerplant added between 1967 and 1974 . |
Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna . | Good Girl Gone Bad is the third studio album by Rihanna . |
In support of the album , Rihanna embarked on her first worldwide concert tour , the Good Girl Gone Bad Tour . | See also : The Good Girl Gone Bad Tour Rihanna did a worldwide concert tour on September 15 , three months after the release of the album . |
To celebrate its first anniversary , the album was reissued as Good Girl Gone Bad : Reloaded in June 2008 . | The album was released a second time as a two disc special version named Good Girl Gone Bad : Reloaded in June 2008 . |
Its territory is presently divided over the Italian autonomous provinces of Trentino and South Tyrol . | Its territory is now divided between the Italian provinces of Trentino and South Tyrol . |
The Department of Alto Adige ( Italian and official Dipartimento dell ` Alto Adige , French : département du Haut-Adige , translated into English Department of Upper Adige ) was a northern department of the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy . | The Department of Alto Adige ( Italian : Dipartimento dell ` Alto Adige , French : département du Haut-Adige ) was a department of Napoleon 's Kingdom of Italy . |
The department was disbanded after the defeat of Napoleon in 1814 . | The department was ended after the defeat of Napoleon in 1814 . |
The district of Alto Adige included some municipalities of today 's province of Verona . | The department 's territory was not the same as that of the modern Italian province of Alto Adige . |
Its name , in typical Napoleonic fashion of naming departments after geographic features , derived from the river Adige ( Etsch ) which flowed through it . | It was named after the river Adige ( Etsch ) , which flowed through it . |
Under the Cisalpine Republic a district of Alto Adige ( distretto dell ` Alto Adige ) was created as a part of the short-lived Department of Benaco . | The District of Alto Adige was created by Napoleon as part of the Dipartamento del Benaco in his Cisalpine Republic , and was near Verona . |
Lamps that emit shortwave UV light are also made . | An ultraviolet lamp is one that emits mostly ultraviolet light . |
UV light has a shorter wavelength than violet light . | The only difference between violet light and ultraviolet light is the wavelength ( or the frequency ) . |
However , the entire spectrum of ultraviolet radiation has some of the biological features of ionizing radiation : It does far more damage to many molecules in biological systems than is accounted for by simple heating effects ( an example is sunburn ) . | Ultraviolet light is a type of ionizing radiation . |
A small amount of the shorter wavelength ultraviolet reaches the surface , which causes sunburn , long-term skin damage , and skin cancer . | Use of tanning devices can cause skin cancer because ultraviolet goes through the skin and causes destruction to cells , causing sunburn . |
It was around this time he received a letter from David Pinsent 's mother to say that Pinsent had been killed in a plane crash on 8 May . | In the summer of 1918 he learned that his friend David Pinsent had been killed in an airplane accident . |
It was at this time that he became interested in the foundations of mathematics , particularly after reading Bertrand Russell 's The Principles of Mathematics ( 1903 ) , and Gottlob Frege 's Grundgesetze der Arithmetik , vol . | During his research he became interested in the foundations of mathematics , particularly after reading Bertrand Russell 's Principles of Mathematics and Gottlob Frege 's Grundgesetze . |
Massimiliano Antonio `` Max '' Cavalera ( Portuguese pronunciation : ( masimiliˈɐnu ɐ̃ˈtonju kɐvɐˈleɾɐ ) , born August 4 , 1969 ) is a Brazilian singer , guitarist , and songwriter who currently plays in heavy metal bands Soulfly , Cavalera Conspiracy , and Killer Be Killed . | Massimiliano Antonio `` Max '' Cavalera ( born August 4 , 1969 ) is a Brazilian singer , guitarist , and songwriter . |
Cavalera was also involved in a short-lived side project called Nailbomb . | Cavalera was also involved in a short-lived side project , Nailbomb , and is currently performing with Soulfly and another project , Cavalera Conspiracy . |
The group primarily uses native Tuvan instruments such as the igil , khomus ( Tuvan jaw harp ) , doshpuluur , and dünggür ( shaman drum ) . | The group mostly uses native Tuvan instruments such as the igil , khomus ( Tuvan jaw harp ) , doshpuluur , and dünggür ( shaman drum ) . |
Huun-Huur-Tu ( Tuvan : Хүн Хүртү Khün Khürtü , Russian : Хуун-Хуур-Ту ) is a music group from Tuva , a Russian Federation republic situated on the Mongolian border . | Huun-Huur-Tu ( Tuvan : Хүн Хүртү , Khün Khürtü ) is a music group from Tuva , a Russian Federation republic on the Mongolian border . |
While the thrust of Huun Huur Tu 's music is fundamentally indigenous Tuvan folk music , they also experiment with incorporating not only Western instruments , but electronic music as well . | Huun Huur Tu 's music is mostly Tuvan folk music , but they also experiment with Western instruments and electronic music . |
The most distinctive characteristic of Huun Huur Tu 's music is throat singing , in which the singers sing both the note ( drone ) and the drone 's overtone ( s ) , thus producing two or three notes simultaneously . | Huun Huur Tu performs throat singing , in which the singers sing more than one note at a time . |
The overtone may sound like a flute , whistle or bird , but is actually solely a product of the human voice . | One of the notes sometimes sounds like a flute , whistle or bird , but is actually a person 's voice . |
However , in recent years , the group has begun to selectively incorporate western instruments , such as the guitar . | However , in recent years , the group has started using western instruments , such as the guitar . |
The song was completed on 6 August , when McCartney recorded a solo on a Moog synthesizer . | The song was completed on August 6 , when McCartney recorded a solo on a Moog synthesizer . |
Beatles guitarist George Harrison described the song in 1969 as `` one of those instant whistle-along tunes which some people hate , and other people really like . | George Harrison described it in 1969 as `` one of those instant whistle-along tunes which some people hate , and other people really like . |
Over the following two days the group overdubbed vocals , piano , Hammond organ , anvil , and guitar . | The following two days the group overdubbed vocals , piano , Hammond organ , anvil and guitar . |
McCartney recalled : `` The only arguments were about things like me spending three days on Maxwell 's Silver Hammer . | Paul McCartney said : `` The only arguments were about things like me spending three days on Maxwell 's Silver Hammer . |
Personnel according to Ian MacDonald , Andy Babiuk and Mark Lewisohn \* For the studio version of the song , the anvil was played by Starr ; in the Beatles film Let It Be , however , Evans is seen hitting the anvil as the Beatles record the track . | Personnel per Ian MacDonald , Andy Babiuk and Mark Lewisohn For the studio version of the song , the anvil was played by Starr ; in the Beatles film Let It Be , however , Mal Evans is seen hitting the anvil as the Beatles play the track . |
`` Maxwell 's Silver Hammer '' is a song by the Beatles , sung by Paul McCartney on their album Abbey Road . | `` Maxwell 's Silver Hammer '' is a song by The Beatles , from the Abbey Road album , with Paul McCartney singing lead vocals . |
In 1994 , McCartney said that the song merely epitomises the downfalls of life , being `` my analogy for when something goes wrong out of the blue , as it so often does , as I was beginning to find out at that time in my life . | McCartney said in 1994 that it symbolizes the failures of life : `` Maxwell 's Silver Hammer '' is my analogy for when something goes wrong out of the blue , as it so often does , as I was beginning to find out at that time in my life . |
Recording began at Abbey Road Studios on 9 July 1969 . | After resuming to record the Abbey Road album , the Beatles began recording Maxwell 's Silver Hammer at Abbey Road Studios on July 9 , 1969 . |
The recording subsequently drew comment from the band : Lennon said `` I was ill after the accident when they did most of that track , and it really ground George and Ringo into the ground recording it '' , adding later `` I hate it , ` cos all I remember is the track ... ( Paul ) did everything to make it into a singl... | John Lennon later said , `` I hate it ... He did everything to make it into a single , and it never was and it never could have been . '' |
It was written by McCartney , though credited to Lennon-McCartney . | It was written by McCartney , though the songwriting credit is Lennon\/McCartney . |
In more general probability theory , a central limit theorem is any of a set of weak-convergence theorems . | The central limit theorems are theorems from probability theory . |
The word `` philosophy '' comes from the Ancient Greek φιλοσοφία ( philosophia ) , which literally means `` love of wisdom '' . | The word `` philosophy '' comes from two Greek words , meaning `` love of wisdom '' . |
These include epistemology , logic , metaphysics , ethics , and aesthetics . | Ontology : The philosophy of mind : The philosophy of religion : In epistemology : In ethics : In aesthetics : In logic : In axiology : Other divisions include eschatology , teleology and theology . |
The bass and drum rhythms are influenced by funk music but with more intensity , while the guitar can be funk - or rock-influenced , usually with distortion , which is similar to overdrive or fuzz . | The bass and drum rhythms are influenced by funk music but with more intensity , while the guitar can be funk-or-rock-influenced , usually with distortion , which is similar to overdrive or fuzz . |
Funk rock is a music genre that fuses funk and rock elements . | Funk rock ( also typed as funk-rock ) is a music genre that fuses funk and rock elements . |
Its earliest incarnation was heard in the late 1960s through the mid-1970s by acts such as the Jimi Hendrix Experience ( later work \ / Band of Gypsys ) , Eric Burdon and War , Ike and Tina Turner , Trapeze , Black Merda , Parliament-Funkadelic , Betty Davis and Mother 's Finest . | Its earliest incarnation was heard in the late 1960s through the mid-1970s by acts such as the Jimi Hendrix Experience ( last two albums ) , Eric Burdon and War , Trapeze , Parliament-Funkadelic , Betty Davis and Mother 's Finest . |
Pictland , also called Pictavia by some sources , gradually merged with the Gaelic kingdom of Dál Riata to form the Kingdom of Alba ( Scotland ) . | The area of Scotland called Pictland gradually merged with the Gaelic kingdom of Dál Riata . |
Alba then expanded , absorbing the Brythonic kingdom of Strathclyde and Bernician Lothian , and by the 11th century the Pictish identity had been subsumed into the `` Scots '' amalgamation of peoples . | Alba then expanded , absorbing the British kingdom of Strathclyde and Bernician Lothian . |
The Pictish language has not survived . | They spoke a Pictish language . |
They lived to the north of the rivers Forth and Clyde , and spoke the now-extinct Pictish language , which is thought to have been related to the Brythonic languages spoken by the Britons who lived to the south of them . | It was related to the Brythonic languages spoken by the Britons living to the south . |
The division is named after William Charles Wentworth ( 1790-1872 ) , a noted Australian explorer and statesman . | The division is named after William Charles Wentworth ( 1790-1872 ) , an Australian explorer and politician . |
In 1813 he accompanied Blaxland and Lawson on their crossing of the Blue Mountains . | In 1813 he crossed the Blue Mountains with Blaxland and Lawson . |
The first film to feature Dolby Surround 7.1 was 2010 's Toy Story 3 by Disney and Pixar . | The first movie to feature Dolby Surround 7.1 was Toy Story 3 ( 2010 ) by Disney and Pixar . |
Dolby Surround 7.1 is a sound system by Dolby Laboratories which delivers theatrical 7.1 surround sound to movie-goers . | Dolby Surround 7.1 is a sound system by Dolby Laboratories . |
There are 4,500 locations capable of presenting Dolby Surround 7.1 films worldwide as of March 2013 . | There are 4,500 locations worldwide as of March 2013 . |
He also has over 75 albums , 15 of which are Grammy Award winners . | He also has made over 75 albums , 15 of which are Grammy Award winners . |
The family moved to New York when he was five years old . | His family moved to New York when he was four years old . |
His recordings and performances of Johann Sebastian Bach 's Cello Suites recorded in 1983 and again in 1994-1997 are particularly acclaimed . | His recordings and performances of the Johann Sebastian Bach : Cello Suites recorded in 1983 and again in 1994-1997 have been particularly praised . |
Another of Ma 's cellos , the Davidov Stradivarius , was previously owned by Jacqueline du Pré , who passed it to him upon her death . | Another of Ma 's cellos , the Davidov Stradivarius , was once owned by Jacqueline du Pré who left it to him when she died . |
Yo-Yo Ma ( born October 7 , 1955 ) is a French and American cellist . | Yo-Yo Ma ( born 7 October 1955 ) is a French-born Chinese American cellist . |
His mother , Marina Lu , was a singer , and his father , Hiao-Tsiun Ma , was a violinist and professor of music at Nanjing National Central University ( predecessor of the present-day Nanjing University ) . | His mother , Marina Lu , was a singer , and his father , Hiao-Tsiun Ma , was a professor of music . |
He performed John Williams ' `` Air and Simple Gifts '' at the inauguration ceremony for Barack Obama on January 20 , 2009 , along with Itzhak Perlman ( violin ) , Gabriela Montero ( piano ) and Anthony McGill ( clarinet ) . | He performed John Williams ' `` Air and Simple Gifts '' at the inauguration ceremony for Barack Obama on January 20 , 2009 together with the violinist Itzhak Perlman , the pianist Gabriela Montero and the clarinettist Anthony McGill . |
At age eight , he appeared on American television with his sister , Yeou-Cheng Ma , in a concert conducted by Leonard Bernstein . | At the age of eight he appeared on American television in a concert conducted by Leonard Bernstein . |
He appeared as a soloist with the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra in a performance of the Tchaikovsky Rococo Variations . | By the time he was fifteen , Ma had graduated from Trinity School in New York and appeared as a soloist with the Harvard Radcliffe Orchestra playing Tchaikovsky 's ` Variations on a Rococo Theme . |
Yo-Yo Ma was born in Paris on October 7 , 1955 , to Chinese parents , and had a musical upbringing . | Yo-Yo Ma was born in Paris . |
Ma was the first performer on September 11 , 2002 , at the site of the World Trade Center , while the first of the names of the dead were read in remembrance on the first anniversary of the attack on the WTC . | On 11 September , 2002 , a year after the attack on the World Trade Center , he played his cello on the site of the building while the first of the names of the dead were read in remembrance . |
He also owns a modern cello made by Peter and Wendela Moes of Peissenberg , Germany , and one of carbon fiber by the Luis and Clark company of Boston . | He also owns a cello made of carbon fiber by the Luis and Clark company of Boston . |
Ma currently plays with his own Silk Road Ensemble , which has the goal of bringing together musicians from diverse countries all of which are historically linked via the Silk Road , and records on the Sony Classical label . | He has a group called Silk Road Ensemble which tries to bring together musicians from different countries which are historically linked by the Silk Road . |
Ma studied at the Juilliard School at age nineteen with Leonard Rose and attended Columbia University but dropped out . | Ma studied at the Juilliard School of Music . |
Ma 's primary performance instrument is the cello nicknamed Petunia , built by Domenico Montagnana in 1733 . | The cello called Domenico Montagnana 1733 cello ( nicknamed '' Petunia '' ) was made in 1733 in Venice . |
He also starred in the visual accompaniment to his recordings of Bach 's Six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello . | He made a program about Bach : Six Suites for Unaccompanied Cello . |
They have two children , Nicholas and Emily , and reside in Cambridge , Massachusetts . | They live in Cambridge , Massachusetts . |
He has also played chamber music , often with the pianist Emanuel Ax , with whom he has a close friendship back from their days together at the Juilliard School of Music in New York . | He has also played lots of chamber music , often with the pianist Emanuel Ax whom he had met at the Julliard School of Music . |
He enrolled at Harvard University later on . | He went to Columbia University and then Harvard University . |
He was a child prodigy and was performing by age five . | He was a child prodigy and began performing to audiences at the age of five . |
At a young age , Ma began studying violin , and later viola , before settling on the cello in 1960 at age four . | Ma began studying violin when he was very small . |
The child prodigy began performing before audiences at age five , and performed for Presidents Dwight D. Eisenhower and John F. Kennedy when he was seven . | When he was seven he performed to President John F. Kennedy . |
Traditionally said to be founded in 1088 , the University of Bologna is widely considered to be the first university . | The University of Bologna , founded in 1088 , is the oldest existing university in Europe . |
Green Lake County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin . | Green Lake County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin . |
According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 380 square miles ( 980 km2 ) , of which 349 square miles ( 900 km2 ) is land and 31 square miles ( 80 km2 ) ( 8.1 % ) is water . | The county has a total area of 380 square miles ( 984.2 km2 ) . |
The following season , Thompson joined the Minneapolis Millers of the American Hockey Association ( AHA ) . | In the next season , Thompson joined the Minneapolis Millers of the American Hockey Association ( AHA ) . |
To make space for Brimsek , Thompson was traded to the Detroit Red Wings for Normie Smith and $ 15,000 ; Thompson also received a $ 1,000 bonus from Boston . | To make space for Brimsek , Thompson was traded to the Detroit Red Wings for Normie Smith and $ 15,000 . |
The next season , Boston made the playoffs once more , losing to the Toronto Maple Leafs . | The next season , Boston made the playoffs again , but they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs . |
Thompson helped popularize the technique of catching the puck as a method of making a save . | Thompson helped to make common the technique of catching the puck as a method of making a save . |
At the start of the 1938-39 season , after ten full seasons with Boston , he was traded to the Detroit Red Wings , where he completed the season , and played another full one before retiring . | At the start of the 1938-39 season , after ten entire seasons with Boston , he was traded to the Detroit Red Wings , where he played the rest of the season , and played another full one before stopping . |
In 1937-38 , his final full season with the Bruins , he won 30 out of the 48 games , but Boston lost to the Maple Leafs once again in the playoffs . | He won 30 out of the 48 games , but Boston lost to the Maple Leafs once again in the playoffs . |
Boston won all but six games , finishing with a 38-5-1 record , the best winning percentage for any team in a season . | That season , Boston won all but six games , finishing with a 38-5-1 record , which is the highest-ever winning percentage of any team in the NHL . |
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