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In this hard school Germaine learned early to practice humility and patience .
In early ages she learned to practice humility and patience .
She was gifted with a marvellous sense of the presence of God and of spiritual things , so that her lonely life became to her a source of light and blessing .
She was not lonely because she had a gift with a sense of presence of God and other spiritual things .
Her love for Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament and for His Virgin Mother presaged the saint .
She loved Jesus and the Blessed Virgin Mary .
Notwithstanding her poverty she found means to help the poor by sharing with them her allowance of bread .
She helped the poor by sharing her bread with them .
The Rosary was her only book , and her devotion to the Angelus was so great that she used to fall on her knees at the first sound of the bell , even though she heard it when crossing a stream .
Her only book was the Rosary , and she had great devotion to the Angelus .
Her father at last came to a sense of his duty , forbade her stepmother henceforth to treat her harshly , and wished to give her a place in the home with his other children , but Germaine begged to be allowed to remain in the humbler position .
Germaine begged to be allowed to keep her humbler way of life .
At this point , when men were beginning to realize the beauty of her life , she died .
Now , when everyone began to realize Germaine 's holiness , she died .
The song was most notably recorded by June Tabor .
The song was recorded by June Tabor .
At the time of the race , he was president and treasurer of Derby Town Flying Club .
When the race happened , he was president and treasurer of Derby Town Flying Club .
He also wrote on pigeon-racing matters for the Derby Evening Telegraph .
He also wrote about pigeon-racing for the Derby Evening Telegraph .
The King of Rome was a successful racing pigeon , winning a 1,001-mile ( 1,611 km ) race from Rome , Italy to England , in 1913 .
The King of Rome was a racing pigeon .
The King of Rome was a racing pigeon that won a 1,001-mile ( 1,611 km ) race from Rome , Italy to England , in 1913 .
The King of Rome was a racing pigeon .
The band Half Man Half Biscuit also recorded a version of the song for a BBC radio session , though it remains unreleased .
The band Half Man Half Biscuit also played the song .
It was the subject of a song and book , both by Dave Sudbury , the former most famously recorded by June Tabor .
The song was recorded by June Tabor .
As of 2011 , it is on display , and has previously been exhibited on loan elsewhere , including Walsall Museum and Wollaton Hall in Nottingham .
It has also been on show at Wollaton Hall .
On 8 December 1946 Dior founded his fashion house , backed by Marcel Boussac , a cotton-fabric magnate .
On 8 October 1946 he founded his own fashion house , backed by Marcel Boussac , the cotton-fabric magnate .
He was a master at creating shapes and silhouettes ; Dior is quoted as saying `` I have designed flower women . ''
Dior was a master at creating shapes and silhouettes ; he said `` I have designed flower women '' .
His look employed fabrics lined predominantly with percale , boned , bustier-style bodices , hip padding , wasp-waisted corsets and petticoats that made his dresses flare out from the waist , giving his models a very curvaceous form .
This made his dresses flare out from the waist , giving his models a very curvaceous form .
The `` New Look '' revolutionized women 's dress and reestablished Paris as the center of the fashion world after World War II .
The New Look revolutionized women 's dress and reestablished Paris as the center of the fashion world .
Dior 's designs were more voluptuous than the boxy , fabric-conserving shapes of the recent World War II styles , influenced by the rations on fabric .
Dior 's designs were more voluptuous than the economy shapes of World War II , when fabric was rationed .
There was also some backlash to Dior 's designs due to the amount of fabrics used in a single dress or suit .
There was also criticism of Dior 's designs , which used a lot of fabric .
During one photo shoot in a Paris market , the models were attacked by female vendors over this profligacy , but opposition ceased as the wartime shortages ended .
Opposition ceased as soon as wartime shortages ended .
Initially , women protested because his designs covered up their legs , which they had been unused to because of the previous limitations on fabric .
Some women protested , because his designs covered up their legs , which they did not during wartime .
In general , any international match involving the Czech ice hockey or football national team draws attention , especially when played against a traditional rival : Germany in football ; Russia , Finland , Sweden and Canada in ice hockey ; and Slovakia in both .
In general , any international match involving the Czech national ice hockey or football team draws attention , especially when played against a traditional rival : Germany and Slovakia in football ; and Russia , Finland , Sweden , Canada and Slovakia in ice hockey .
Prominent Czech players include Jaromír Jágr , Dominik Hašek , Patrik Eliáš , Aleš Hemský , Tomáš Kaberle , Milan Michálek and Robert Lang , who captained the 2006 Olympic team to a bronze medal .
Famous Czech players include Jaromír Jágr , Dominik Hašek , Patrik Eliáš , Aleš Hemský , Tomáš Kaberle , Milan Michálek and Robert Lang .
The many other sports with professional leagues and structures include basketball , volleyball , handball , athletics , floorball and others .
The many other sports with professional teams in the Czech Republic include basketball , volleyball , handball , athletics , floorball and others .
The Extraliga is the highest ranking ice hockey competition in the Czech Republic .
The highest-ranking ice hockey competition in the Czech Republic is the Extraliga .
The Czech national team is one of the top teams in the world , regularly competing in the World Championship , the Winter Olympic Games and the Euro Hockey Tour .
It regularly competes in the World Championships , the Olympic Games and the Euro Hockey Tour .
The events considered the most important by Czech fans are : the Ice Hockey World Championship , the Olympic ice hockey tournament , the European football championship , the football World Cup and qualification matches for such events .
The sporting events considered the most important in the Czech Republic are the Ice Hockey World Championships , the Olympic ice hockey tournament , the European football championship , and the football World Cup .
The two leading sports in the Czech Republic are football and ice hockey , both drawing the largest attention of both the media and supporters .
The two most popular sports in the Czech Republic are football and ice hockey .
The national team captured their first Olympic Gold at the 1998 Winter Games in Nagano .
The national team won their first Olympic Gold medal at the 1998 Winter Games in Nagano .
From 1996 to 2001 , the Czech Republic won six World Championship medals , including three consecutive gold from 1999 to 2001 .
The Czech team won six World Championship medals between 1996 to 2001 .
The area is remote : the nearest towns are Kaltukatjara ( 116 km away ) , Kintore ( 135 km away ) and Yulara ( 138 km away ) .
The area is very isolated : the nearest towns are Kaltukatjara ( 116 km away ) , Kintore ( 135 km away ) and Yulara ( 138 km away ) .
Another team of surveyors visited the area in 1926 , led by Donald Mackay and Herbert Basedow .
Another team of surveyors visited the area in 1926 , led by Donald Mackay and Herbet Basedow .
In his journal , Tietkens wrote that he first traveled to the Bloods Range , to the south of Lakes Amadeus and Neale .
He wrote that he traveled to the Bloods Range , to the south of Lakes Amadeus and Neale .
Mount Unapproachable is an isolated mountain on the northern side of Lake Neale , in the southwest of Australia 's Northern Territory .
Mount Unapproachable is a mountain in the southwest of the Northern Territory , Australia .
On 1 July , they climbed a hill that , after comparing his own observations with those of Giles and Tietkens , Basedow identified as both Mount Unapproachable and Mount Harris .
On 1 July , they climbed a hill that Basedow identified as both Mount Unapproachable and Mount Harris .
He hoped to find water at the mountain , but was unable to approach it , as his path was blocked by the lake .
He was , however , unable to approach the mountain because his path was blocked by the lake .
Tietkens then traveled eastward for three days , and reached Lake Amadeus .
Tietkins then traveled eastward for three days , and reached Lake Amadeus .
Unapproachable was named by the explorer Ernest Giles in 1872 , whilst on an expedition across central Australia .
The mountain was named by explorer Ernest Giles in 1872 .
He was the last pope to resign until Benedict XVI 's resignation on 28 February 2013 .
His papal resignation was the last until Pope Benedict XVI resigned in February 2013 .
The study of heredity in biology is called genetics , which includes the field of epigenetics .
In biology , the study of heredity is called genetics .
Heredity is the passing of traits to offspring from its parents or ancestor .
Heredity is the passing of traits ( characteristics ) from parents to offspring .
On the other hand , the blood-brain barrier may prevent the entry of lipophilic , potential neurotoxins by way of an active transport mechanism mediated by P-glycoprotein .
On the other hand , the blood-brain barrier may prevent the entry of lipophilic potential neurotoxins by means of an active transport mechanism .
The blood-brain barrier ( BBB ) is a highly selective permeability barrier that separates the circulating blood from the brain extracellular fluid ( BECF ) in the central nervous system ( CNS ) .
It separates the circulating blood from the brain extracellular fluid in the central nervous system ( CNS ) .
The blood-brain barrier allows the passage of water , some gases , and lipid soluble molecules by passive diffusion , as well as the selective transport of molecules such as glucose and amino acids that are crucial to neural function .
It allows the passage of water , some gases , and lipid-soluble molecules by passive diffusion .
The blood-brain barrier is formed by capillary endothelial cells , which are connected by tight junctions with an extremely high electrical resistance of at least 1000 Ωcm − 2 .
The blood-brain barrier is formed by capillary endothelial cells .
A small number of regions in the brain , including the circumventricular organs ( CVOs ) , do not have a blood-brain barrier .
A few small regions in the brain do not have a blood-brain barrier .
Additionally , foreigners from outside the realms may be added as honorary members .
Additionally , foreigners from outside the realm may be added as `` honorary members '' .
Membership of the order confers no title , or precedence , but recipients of this one-class order are entitled to use the post-nominal letters CH .
Membership of the order confers no title , or precedence , but recipients of this one-class order are entitled to use the post-nominal letters `` CH '' .
The insignia of the order is in the form of an oval medallion with an oak tree , a shield with the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom hanging from one branch , and on the left a mounted knight in armor .
The insignia of the Order consists of an oval medallion with an oak tree , a shield with the royal arms hanging from one branch , and on the left a mounted knight in armor .
It was founded by King George V in June 1917 , as a reward for outstanding achievements in the arts , literature , music , science , politics , industry , or religion .
It was founded by King George V in June 1917 , as a reward for outstanding achievements in the arts , literature , music , science , politics , industry or religion .
A rhetorical question is a figure of speech in the form of a question that is asked in order to make a point .
A rhetorical question is a figure of speech in the form of a question .
A common example is the question `` Ca n't you do anything right ? ''
For example , in `` Ca n't you do anything right ? ''
Air Nostrum , Líneas Aéreas del Mediterráneo , S.A. , also known as Iberia Regional , is a regional airline based in Valencia , Spain .
Air Nostrum ( trading as Iberia Regional ) is a regional airline based in Spain .
Its main base is Valencia Airport , with hubs at Barcelona Airport and Madrid-Barajas Airport .
Another interesting fact is that Air Nostrum 's main base is Valencia Airport , not Madrid Airport the main base of Iberia Airlines .
Nearly all of the peninsula is part of the state of the Italian Republic , apart from San Marino and the Vatican City .
Nearly all of the peninsula is part of the Italian Republic , apart from San Marino and the Vatican City .
The peninsula is bordered by the Tyrrhenian Sea on the west , the Ionian Sea on the south , and the Adriatic Sea on the east .
It protrudes into the Mediterranean Sea , with the Ionian and Adriatic Seas on the east and the Tyrrhenian Sea on the west .
The peninsula 's shape gives it the nickname Lo Stivale ( The Boot ) .
Because of the peninsula 's shape , it is nicknamed Lo Stivale ( `` The Boot '' ) .
The peninsula has mainly a Mediterranean climate , though in the mountainous parts the climate is much cooler , and its natural vegetation includes macchia along the coasts and deciduous and mixed deciduous coniferous forests in the interior .
It has mainly a Mediterranean climate , though in the mountainous parts the climate is much cooler .
The Italian Peninsula , Apennine Peninsula or Mainland Italy , also Italy ( Italian : Penisola italiana , Penisola appenninica , Terraferma or Continente ) is the central and the smallest of the three large peninsulas of Southern Europe ( the other two being the Iberian Peninsula and Balkan Peninsula ) , spanning 1,000...
The Italian Peninsula ( or Apennine Peninsula ; Italian : Penisola italiana , Penisola appenninica ) is a large peninsula of Southern Europe .
Since the reign of Roman Emperor Augustus ( end of first century BC ) , the northern border of the peninsula has been set on the Alps watershed , but geographically it coincides with a line extending from the Magra to the Rubicon rivers , north of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines , which excludes the Po Valley and the sout...
Since the reign of Roman Emperor Augustus ( end of 1st century BC ) , the northern border of the peninsula has been set on the Alps drainage basin .
In August 2001 , Quaker was bought out by Pepsico because Pepsi wanted to add Gatorade to its arsenal of beverages and thus break into the isotonic sports beverage market .
In August 2001 , Quaker was bought out by Pepsico because Pepsi wanted to own Gatorade and be in the sports beverage market .
Quaker bought Snapple for $ 1.7 billion in 1994 and sold it to Triarc in 1997 for $ 300 million .
In 1994 , Quaker bought Snapple for $ 1.7 billion .
In 1983 , Quaker bought Stokely-Van Camp , Inc. , makers of Van Camp 's and Gatorade .
In 1983 , Quaker bought Stokely-Van Camp , Incorporated .
Since the late 1980s , actor Wilford Brimley has appeared in television commercials extolling the virtues of oat consumption , typically to a young child , as to introduce the concept of oatmeal consumption as a long tradition .
Since the late 1980s , actor Wilford Brimley has appeared in television commercials .
The Quaker Oats Company is an American food conglomerate based in Chicago .
The Quaker Oats Company is an American food division business headquarted in Chicago .
In 1969 , Quaker acquired Fisher-Price , a toy company and spun it off in 1991 .
Quaker Oats was founded in 1901 as the four oat mills merged : In 1969 Quaker got Fisher-Price , a toy business .
Even though workers often do not reproduce , they can potentially pass on more of their genes by helping to raise their sisters than they would by having their own offspring ( each of which would only have 50 % of their genes ) .
Even though workers often do not reproduce , they are potentially passing on more of their genes by caring for sisters than they would by having their own offspring .
The term `` eusocial '' was introduced in 1966 by Suzanne Batra who used it to describe nesting behavior in Halictine bees .
The term `` eusocial '' was introduced in 1966 by Suzanne Batra .
These species have very high relatedness among individuals due to their partially asexual mode of reproduction ( sterile soldier castes being clones of the reproducing female ) , but the gall-inhabiting behavior gives these species a defensible resource that sets them apart from related species with similar genetics .
The gall-inhabiting behavior gives these species a resource which sets them apart from related species with similar genetics .
As with other eusocial societies , there is a single shared living space for the colony members , and the non-breeding members act to defend it .
Again , there is a single shared domicile for the colony members , and the non-breeding members act to defend it .
Recently , some species of gall-making aphids ( order Hemiptera ) , including the gall-forming aphid , Pemphigus spyrothecae , and thrips ( order Thysanoptera ) , small insects that live in and feed on plant tissue , were also found to be eusocial .
Recently , some species of gall-making aphids ( Order Hemiptera ) and thrips ( Order Thysanoptera ) are eusocial , with many separate origins of the state ( convergent evolution ) .
In addition to Hymenoptera and Isoptera , there are two known eusocial vertebrates from the order Rodentia , which includes the naked mole rat and the Damaraland mole rat .
Naked mole rats are eusocial mammals .
In haplodiploid species , females develop from fertilized eggs and males develop from unfertilized eggs .
An offspring formed from the union of a sperm and an egg develops as a female , and an unfertilized egg develops as a male .
The jaguar is the third-largest feline after the tiger and the lion , and the largest in the Western Hemisphere .
The jaguar is the third-largest feline after the tiger and the lion .
While jaguars now live only in the Americas , they are descended from Old World cats .
Jaguars live in South and Central America .
The jaguar has an exceptionally powerful bite , even relative to the other big cats .
The jaguar has a very powerful strong bite , even compared to other big cats .
ər \ / ) , Panthera onca , is a big cat , a feline in the Panthera genus , and is the only Panthera species found in the Americas .
The Jaguar ( Panthera onca ) is a large feline ( big cat ) which lives in South and Central America .
The jaguar is largely a solitary , opportunistic , stalk-and-ambush predator at the top of the food chain ( an apex predator ) .
It is an ambush predator .
Hola , or Huwala ( in Arabic : هوله ) , is a plural Arabic term for Holi ( in Arabic : هولي ) , which itself is a corruption of the singular Persian term Koli ( in Persian : کولی ) , meaning Gypsy , and refers to a group of wandering Sunni non-Arabs who migrated to the Arabian peninsula , from the Iranian plateau and I...
Hola , or Huwala ( Arabic : هوله ) , is a plural Arabic term for Holi ( Arabic : هولي ) , which itself is a corruption of the singular Persian term Koli ( Persian : کولی ) , meaning Gypsy , and refers to a group of wandering Sunni non-Arabs who migrated to the Arabian peninsula , from the Iranian plateau and Indian sub...
Humboldt 's quantitative work on botanical geography laid the foundation for the field of biogeography .
Humboldt 's work on botanical geography was very important in the field of biogeography .
His father , Alexander Georg von Humboldt , belonged to a prominent Pomeranian family ; a major in the Prussian Army , he was rewarded for his services in the Seven Years ' War with the post of Royal Chamberlain .
His father , Alexander Georg von Humboldt , was a major in the Prussian Army .
Humboldt was born in Berlin in the Margraviate of Brandenburg .
Humboldt was born in Berlin .
Between 1799 and 1804 , Humboldt traveled extensively in Latin America , exploring and describing it for the first time from a modern scientific point of view .
Between 1799 and 1804 , Humboldt traveled to Latin America and was the first scientist who wrote about it .
In 1766 , he married Maria Elizabeth Colomb , the widow of Baron von Hollwede , and they had two sons .
He married Maria Elizabeth von Colomb in 1766 .
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt ( listen ( help · info ) ; September 14 , 1769 - May 6 , 1859 ) was a German ( Prussian ) geographer , naturalist and explorer , and the younger brother of the Prussian minister , philosopher and linguist Wilhelm von Humboldt ( 1767-1835 ) .
Alexander von Humboldt ( Berlin , 14 September 1769 - Berlin , 6 May 1859 ) was a Prussian naturalist and explorer .
He was one of the first to propose that the lands bordering the Atlantic Ocean were once joined ( South America and Africa in particular ) .
He was one of the first who said that South America and Africa was once one continent .
Cooper held the British , Commonwealth and European heavyweight titles several times throughout his career , and unsuccessfully challenged Ali for the world heavyweight championship in 1966 .
He unsuccessfully challenged Ali for the world heavyweight championship in 1966 .
Following his retirement from the sport , Cooper continued his career as a television and radio personality and was enormously popular in Britain : he was the first ( and is today one of just three people ) to twice win the public vote for BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award and is thus far the only boxer to be aw...
He was the first ( and is today one of just three people ) to twice win the public vote for BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award .
Although originally named Gregori , according to Balabushka he was given a new first name , George , by immigration officials when he was processed through Ellis Island .
Although originally named Gregori , according to Balabushka he was given a new first name , George , by emigration officials when he was processed through Ellis Island .
His full name or last name standing alone is often used to refer to a cue stick made by him .
His full name or last name alone is often used to refer to a cue stick made by him .
While on the job , Balabushka lost his middle finger to a band saw .
While working , Balabushka lost his middle finger to a band saw .
In 2004 , he was inducted into the Meritorious Service category of the Billiard Congress of America 's Hall of Fame .
In 2004 , he entered the Meritorious Service category of the Billiard Congress of America 's Hall of Fame .
Arriving in the U.S. in 1924 , he worked at various carpentry and toy and furniture making jobs .
He worked at different carpentry and toy and furniture making jobs .
As Balabushka 's carpentry skills deepened he began building accordions and other detailed carpentry pieces on his own time .
As Balabushka 's carpentry skills improved he began building accordions and other detailed carpentry pieces on his own time .
He was an innovator in cue construction , cue finishes and cue design .
He created new methods of cue construction , cue finishes and cue design .
He was posthumously honored as the first inductee into the American Cuemakers Association Hall of Fame in February , 1993 .
He was named the first member the American Cuemakers Association Hall of Fame in February , 1993 .
Balabushka turned out approximately 1,200 handcrafted cues during his 16-year cue-making career , spanning from 1959 to his death in 1975 .
Balabushka made about 1,200 handcrafted cues during his 16 year career from 1959 to his death in 1975 .
Thereafter he built children 's furniture for the Playtime Woodworking Company located on Greenwich Village 's Jane Street .
Later , he built children 's furniture for the Playtime Woodworking Company in Greenwich Village .