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The team is controlled by the governing body for association football in Australia , Football Federation Australia ( FFA ) , which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation ( AFC ) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation ( AFF ) since leaving the Oceania Football Confederation ( OFC ) in 2006 . | The team is under the control of the Football Federation Australia ( FFA ) , which is a member of the Asian Football Confederation . |
The team 's official nickname is the Socceroos . | Its official nickname is `` the Socceroos '' . |
The Australia national association football team represents Australia in international men 's association football . | Australia national football team is the national football team of Australia . |
Silla , which had accomplished an incomplete unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea in 668 , weakened and lost control over local lords during the end of the 9th century . | Silla had accomplished an unification of the Three Kingdoms of Korea in 668 . |
Designed by Joseph Maria Olbrich , the exhibition building soon became known simply as `` the Secession '' ( die Sezession ) . | It was designed by Joseph Maria Olbrich , the exhibition building soon became known simply as `` the Secession '' ( die Sezession ) . |
The Vienna Secession was founded on 3 April 1897 by artists Gustav Klimt , Koloman Moser , Josef Hoffmann , Joseph Maria Olbrich , Max Kurzweil , and others . | It was founded on 3 April 1897 by artists Gustav Klimt , Koloman Moser , Josef Hoffmann , Joseph Maria Olbrich , Max Kurzweil , and others . |
The Vienna Secession ( German : Wiener Secession ; also known as the Union of Austrian Artists , or Vereinigung Bildender Künstler Österreichs ) was formed in 1897 by a group of Austrian artists who had resigned from the Association of Austrian Artists , housed in the Vienna Künstlerhaus . | The Vienna Secession ( also known as the Union of Austrian Artists , or Vereinigung Bildender Künstler Österreichs ) was formed in 1897 by a group of Austrian artists who left the Association of Austrian Artists , housed in the Vienna Künstlerhaus due to its conservatism . |
In 1898 , the group 's exhibition house was built in the vicinity of Karlsplatz . | In 1898 , the group 's exhibition house was built near Karlsplatz . |
Although Otto Wagner is widely recognized as an important member of the Vienna Secession he was not a founding member . | Although the architect Otto Wagner is one of the most important members he was not a founding member . |
For example , consider this hypothetical stepwise reaction : A + B → C + D The reaction includes these elementary steps : A + B → X \* X \* → C + D The chemical species X \* is an intermediate . | For example , in the reaction : A + B → X → C + D X is the intermediate . |
In 1953 , UNICEF became a permanent part of the United Nations System and its name was shortened from the original United Nations International Children 's Emergency Fund but it has continued to be known by the popular acronym based on this previous title . | In 1953 , United Nations International Children 's Emergency Fund dropped the word Emergency from its name . |
Countries that have ratified the Charter , and languages for which the ratification was made : | The countries which have ratified the Charter and the languages for which the ratification was made are the following : |
The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages ( ECRML ) is a European treaty ( CETS 148 ) adopted in 1992 under the auspices of the Council of Europe to protect and promote historical regional and minority languages in Europe . | The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages ( ECRML ) is a European treaty that was adopted in 1992 . |
There are two levels of protection-all signatories must apply the lower level of protection to qualifying languages . | There are two levels of protection . |
The charter provides a large number of different actions state parties can take to protect and promote historical regional and minority languages . | It was designed by the Council of Europe to protect and promote historical regional and minority languages in Europe . |
It only applies to languages traditionally used by the nationals of the State Parties ( thus excluding languages used by recent immigrants from other states , see immigrant languages ) , which significantly differ from the majority or official language ( thus excluding what the state party wishes to consider as mere lo... | It only applies to languages traditionally used by the nationals of the State Parties which have a lot of differences from the majority or official language . |
It was made clear that Rodgers would not be replacing Queen 's former lead singer , Freddie Mercury , who died on 24 November 1991 . | Because of the popularity of Freddie Mercury , it was made clear that Paul Rodgers would not be replacing the former Queen lead singer , who died in 1991 from complications due to AIDS . |
The group 's three principal members May , Taylor and Rodgers were supplemented on tour by Queen 's former touring keyboard player Spike Edney , rhythm guitarist Jamie Moses , and bass guitarist Danny Miranda who had previously worked with Blue Öyster Cult . | When in concert Brian May , Roger Taylor and Paul Rodgers would be helped by keyboard player Spike Edney , rhythm guitarist Jamie Moses and bassist Danny Miranda . |
Rodgers announced in May 2009 that the ` Queen + Paul Rodgers ' collaboration had come to an end , saying `` it was never meant to be a permanent arrangement '' . | In May , 2009 Paul Rodgers announced that Queen + Paul Rodgers had come to an end . |
Queen + Paul Rodgers ( sometimes referred to as Q+PR or QPR ) were a supergroup collaboration between Brian May and Roger Taylor of Queen and Paul Rodgers ( formerly of Bad Company , Free , The Firm and The Law ) . | Queen + Paul Rodgers was a rock band formed by Brian May and Roger Taylor , formerly of Queen , and Paul Rodgers of Bad Company , Free and The Firm . |
Throughout their career the band completed two world tours , issued the first studio album for Queen in nearly 15 years entitled The Cosmos Rocks , and released two live DVDs and a live album . | The band recorded an album called The Cosmos Rocks . |
Monoplacophora , meaning `` bearing one plate '' , is a polyphyletic class of molluscs with a cap-like shell , living at the bottom of the deep sea . | Monoplacophora is a class of molluscs . |
Although the interdict was a burden to much of the population , it did not result in rebellion against John . | While the interdict was a burden to many , it did not result in rebellion against John . |
When the Archbishop of Canterbury , Hubert Walter , died on 13 July 1205 , John became involved in a dispute with Pope Innocent III that would lead to the king 's excommunication . | When Archbishop of Canterbury Hubert Walter died on 13 July 1205 , John became involved in a dispute with Pope Innocent III . |
In many cases , individual institutions were able to negotiate terms for managing their own properties and keeping the produce of their estates . | He confiscated ( on paper ) all church possessions , but individual churches were able to negotiate terms for managing their own properties and keeping the produce of their estates . |
Arthur had initially been imprisoned at Falaise and was then moved to Rouen . | Arthur was imprisoned first at Falaise and then at Rouen . |
This self-proclaimed `` Army of God '' marched on London , taking the capital as well as Lincoln and Exeter . | The so-called ` Army of God ' marched on London , taking the capital as well as taking Lincoln and Exeter . |
John was born to Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine on 24 December 1166 . | King John ( 24 December 1166 - 18 October 1216 ) was the son of Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine . |
John met the rebel leaders at Runnymede , near Windsor Castle , on 15 June 1215 . | John met their leaders and with their French and Scots allies at Runnymede , near London , on 15 June 1215 . |
Under mounting political pressure , John finally negotiated terms for a reconciliation , and the papal terms for submission were accepted in the presence of the papal legate Pandulph in May 1213 at the Templar Church at Dover . | The papal terms for submission were accepted in the presence of the papal legate Pandulph in May 1213 ( according to Matthew Paris , at the Knights Templar Church at Dover ) ; in addition , John offered to surrender the Kingdom of England to God and the Saints Peter and Paul for a feudal service of 1,000 marks annually... |
After this , Arthur 's fate remains uncertain , but modern historians believe he was murdered by John . | After this , Arthur 's fate remains unknown , but it is believed that he was murdered by John . |
It promised the protection of church rights , protection from illegal imprisonment , access to swift justice , new taxation only with baronial consent and limitations on scutage and other feudal payments . | It established a council of 25 barons to see John kept to the clauses like protection from illegal imprisonment , access to swift justice , parliamentary assent for taxation , and scutage limitations . |
An organ trio , in a jazz context , is a group of three jazz musicians , typically consisting of a Hammond organ player , a drummer , and either a jazz guitarist or a saxophone player . | Usually a jazz organ trio consists of a Hammond organ player , a drummer , and either a jazz guitarist or a saxophone player . |
1970s-era organ trios such as Tony Williams ' band Lifetime played jazz-rock fusion . | In the 1970s , Tony Williams had a jazz fusion band called Lifetime which was an organ trio . |
In the late 1960s , as jazz musicians began to explore the new genre of jazz-rock fusion , organ trios led by organists such as Larry Young '' ... ventured into more remote territory , expanding the harmonic palette of the organ trio form . '' | In the late 1960s , organist Larry Young had a jazz fusion style organ trio . |
Organ trios were a popular type of jazz ensemble for club and bar settings in the 1950s and 1960s , performing a blues-based style of jazz that incorporated elements of R&B . | An organ trio is a type of jazz band with three musicians . |
In the now-dissolved Soviet Union , oblasts were one of the types of administrative divisions of the union republics . | In the former Soviet Union , oblasts were one of the types of administrative divisions of the union republics . |
The names of oblasts did not usually correspond to the names of the respective historical regions , as they were created as purely administrative units . | The names of oblasts did not usually correspond to the names of the historical regions , as they were created as purely administrative units . |
Oblasts are a type of administrative division of Belarus , Bulgaria , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Russia , Ukraine , and the now-defunct Soviet Union and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia . | Oblasts are a type of administrative division of Belarus , Bulgaria , Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Russia , Ukraine , and the no longer existing Soviet Union . |
The last translation may lead to confusion , because the subdivision of `` oblast '' is called `` raion '' which is translated as `` region '' or `` district '' , depending on the context . | The last translation may lead to confusion , because the subdivision of `` oblast '' is called `` raion '' which can be translated as `` region '' or `` district '' as well . |
An oblast is a type of administrative division in certain Slavic countries , including some countries of the former Soviet Union . | Oblast is a type of administrative division in Slavic countries and some countries of the former Soviet Union . |
Official terms in successor states of the Soviet Union differ , but some still use a cognate of the Russian term , e.g. voblast ( voblasts , voblasts ' , ( ˈvobɫasʲtsʲ ) ) is used for provinces of Belarus , and oblys ( plural : oblystar ) for provinces of Kazakhstan . | Official terms in successor states of the Soviet Union differ , but some still use a cognate of the Russian term , e.g. voblast ( voblasts , voblasts ' , IPA : ( ˈvobɫasʲtsʲ ) ) is used for provinces of Belarus , and oblys ( plural : oblystar ) for provinces of Kazakhstan . |
Before , the country was divided into just nine units , also called oblast . | Before , the country was divided into nine bigger units , also called oblast . |
The word `` oblast '' is a loanword in English , but it is nevertheless often translated as `` area '' , `` zone '' , `` province '' , or `` region '' . | The word `` oblast '' is used in English as well , but it is often translated as `` area '' , `` zone '' , `` province '' , or `` region '' . |
The majority of then-existing oblasts were located on the periphery of the country ( e.g. Kars Oblast or Transcaspian Oblast ) or covered the areas where Cossacks lived . | The majority of then-existing oblasts were on the periphery of the country or covered the areas where Cossacks lived . |
The oblasts in other post-Soviet countries are officially called : Viloyat and welaýat are derived from the Arabic language term wilāya ( ولاية ) | The oblasts in other post-Soviet countries are officially called : Viloyat and welayat come from the Arabic language term wilāya ( ولاية ) |
William Henry Seward ( May 16 , 1801 - October 10 , 1872 ) was an American politician from the state of New York . | William Henry Seward ( May 16 , 1801-October 10 , 1872 ) was an American politician . |
When asked what he considered to be his greatest achievement as Secretary of State , Seward replied `` The purchase of Alaska-but it will take the people a generation to find it out '' . | When asked what he thought was the most important thing he did as Secretary of State , Seward said `` The purchase of Alaska-but it will take the people a generation to find it out '' . |
He served as the 12th Governor of New York , United States Senator and the United States Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson . | He was also the United States Secretary of State for two presidents , Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson . |
All five men that were injured that night survived , although Secretary Seward would carry facial scars from the attack for the rest of his life . | For the rest of his life , Seward had scars on his face from the attack . |
The fifth season of Bad Girls Club is titled Bad Girls Club : Miami and premiered on August 3 , 2010 , on Oxygen . | The Bad Girls Club ( season 5 ) ( or Bad Girls Club : Miami ) was the fifth season of The Bad Girls Club . |
Defensive forces will use it as a political tactic as well . | Defensive forces may use it as a political tactic as well . |
The attacking armies of the opposing military will then be expected not to bomb or otherwise attack the city , but simply to march in . | The attacking armies will be expected to not to bomb or attack the city . |
In some cases , the declaration of a city to be `` open '' is made by a side which is on the verge of defeat and surrender ; in other cases , those making such a declaration are willing and able to fight on , but prefer that the specific city be spared . | In some cases , the declaration of a city to be `` open '' is made by a side which is close to defeat . |
Attacking forces do not always respect the declaration of an `` open city . '' | Attacking forces do not always respect cities that call themselves an `` open city . '' |
There were bomb blasts and shootings at churches in Madalla , Jos , Gadaka , and Damaturu . | There were bomb blasts and shootings at churches in Madalla ( near the capital , Abuja ) , Jos , Gadaka and Damaturu . |
A series of bombings occurred on Christmas Day church services in northern Nigeria on 25 December 2011 . | On 25 December 2011 , there were a number of attacks on Christmas during church services in northern Nigeria . |
Some orchids mainly or totally rely on self-pollination , especially in colder regions where pollinators are particularly rare . | Some orchids mainly or totally rely on self-pollination , especially in colder regions where pollinators are rare . |
Catasetum , a genus discussed briefly by Darwin , actually launches its viscid pollinia with explosive force when an insect touches a seta , knocking the pollinator off the flower . | Catasetum , a genus discussed briefly by Darwin , actually launches its sticky pollinia with explosive force when an insect touches a seta ( hair ) , knocking the pollinator off the flower . |
The main component for the sowing of orchids in artificial conditions is the agar agar . | The main component for the sowing of orchids in artificial conditions is agar . |
Orchids have developed highly specialized pollination systems , thus the chances of being pollinated are often scarce , so orchid flowers usually remain receptive for very long periods , and most orchids deliver pollen in a single mass . | The chances of being pollinated are often scarce , so orchid flowers usually remain receptive for very long periods , and most orchids deliver pollen in a single mass . |
The ovary typically develops into a capsule that is dehiscent by three or six longitudinal slits , while remaining closed at both ends . | The ovary typically develops into a capsule that splits along three or six longitudinal slits , while remaining closed at both ends . |
Pollinators are often visually attracted by the shape and colors of the labellum . | Pollinators are often visually attracted by the shape and colors of the flower . |
Horticultural techniques have been devised for germinating seeds on a nutrient-containing gel , eliminating the requirement of the fungus for germination , greatly aiding the propagation of ornamental orchids . | Horticultural techniques have been devised for germinating seeds on a nutrient-containing gel , so they do not need the fungus for germination . |
In cultivation , germination typically takes weeks , while there is a report of one paphiopedilum that took fifteen years . | In cultivation , germination typically takes weeks . |
The carbohydrate source can be combinations of discrete sugars or can be derived from other sources such as banana , pineapple , peach or even tomato puree or coconut water . | Such substance may be banana , pineapple , peach or even tomato puree or coconut milk . |
The complex mechanisms which orchids have evolved to achieve cross-pollination were investigated by Charles Darwin and described in his 1862 book Fertilisation of Orchids . | The complex cross-pollination mechanisms were described by Charles Darwin in his 1862 book The Fertilisation of Orchids . |
The family also encompasses about 6-11 % of all seed plants . | They make up between 6-11 % of all seed plants . |
After the preparation of the agar agar medium , the mix is poured into test tubes or jars which are then autoclaved ( or cooked in a pressure cooker ) to sterilize the medium . | After the `` cooking '' of the agar agar ( it has to be cooked in sterile conditions ) , the mix is poured into test tubes or jars where the substance begins to gel . |
The seeds are generally almost microscopic and very numerous , in some species over a million per capsule . | The seeds are extremely small and very numerous , in some species over a million per capsule . |
Queen Silvia of Sweden ( née Silvia Renate Sommerlath ; born 23 December 1943 in Heidelberg ) is the spouse of King Carl XVI Gustaf and mother of the heir apparent to the throne , Crown Princess Victoria . | Queen Silvia of Sweden ( born Silvia Renate Sommerlath ) ( born 23 December 1943 in Munich , Germany ) and of half German , half Brazilian descent is the Queen consort of King Carl XVI Gustaf , Sweden 's monarch , and the mother of the heir apparent to the throne , Crown Princess Victoria . |
Heading some 80 kilometres ( 50 mi ) west up this valley one reached the Mintaka Pass , ( and 30 kilometres ( 20 mi ) further , the alternative Kilik Pass ) , which both led into upper Hunza from where one could travel over the infamous rafiqs or `` hanging passages '' to Gilgit and on , either to Kashmir , or to the G... | Heading some 80 km west up this valley one reached the Mintaka Pass , ( and 30 km farther , the alternative Kilik Pass ) , which both led into upper Hunza from where one could travel over the infamous rafiqs or `` hanging passages '' to Gilgit and on , either to Kashmir , or to the Gandharan plains . |
This pass was the shortest and quickest way into northern India from the Tarim Basin , and one that was usually open all year , but was extremely dangerous and only suited for travellers on foot . | This was the shortest and quickest way into northern Kashmir from the Tarim Basin , and one that was usually open all year , but was extremely dangerous and only suited for travellers on foot . |
From Tashkurgan one traveled just over 70 kilometres ( 40 mi ) south to the junction of the Minteke River . | From Tashkurgan one traveled just over 70 km south to the junction of the Minteke River . |
It is the smallest planet in the Solar System , with an equatorial radius of 2,439.7 km . | It is the smallest planet in the Solar System , with a radius of 2,439.7 km . |
Mercury is one of four terrestrial planets in the Solar System , and is a rocky body like Earth . | Mercury is one of four inner planets in the Solar System , and has a rocky body like the Earth . |
Mercury consists of approximately 70 % metallic and 30 % silicate material . | Mercury is made of about 70 % metallic and 30 % silicate material . |
Mercury is even smaller-albeit more massive-than the largest natural satellites in the Solar System , Ganymede and Titan . | Mercury is even smaller than some of the largest moons in the solar system , such as Ganymede and Titan . |
Mercury 's density is the second highest in the Solar System at 5.427 g\/cm3 , only slightly less than Earth 's density of 5.515 g\/cm3 . | Mercury 's density is the second highest in the Solar System at 5.427 g\/cm ³ , only a little bit less than Earth 's . |
Recently extinct species include the last examples of gomphotheres in Central and South America , the American mastodon of family Mammutidae in North America , numerous stegodonts once found in Asia , the last of the mammoths , and several island species of dwarf elephants . | During the period of the last ice age there were more , now extinct species , including a number of species of the elephant-like mammoths and mastodons . |
In the middle of the building is a six-storey glass tower containing the King 's Library , with 65,000 printed volumes along with other pamphlets , manuscripts and maps collected by King George III between 1763 and 1820 . | In the middle of the building is a four-storey glass tower containing the '' King 's Library '' , with 65,000 printed volumes along with other pamphlets , manuscripts and maps collected by King George III between 1763 and 1820 . |
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom . | The British Library ( BL ) is the national library of the United Kingdom . |
It is located on the north side of Euston Road in St Pancras , London ( between Euston railway station and St Pancras railway station ) and has a document storage center and reading room at Boston Spa , Wetherby in West Yorkshire . | It is on the north side of Euston Road in St Pancras , London , between Euston railway station and St Pancras railway station . |
The British Library was created on 1 July 1973 as a result of the British Library Act 1972 . | The British Library was created in 1973 by the British Library Act 1972 . |
The new facility , costing # 26 million , has a capacity for seven million items , stored in more than 140,000 bar-coded containers , which are retrieved by robots , from the 162.7 Miles of temperature and humidity-controlled storage space . | It cost # 26million and will house seven million items , stored in more than 140,000 bar-coded containers , which are retrieved by robots , from the 262 kilometres of temperature - and humidity-controlled storage space . |
In December 2009 a new storage building at Boston Spa was opened by Rosie Winterton . | In December 2009 a new storage building at Boston Spa was opened . |
These include the books and manuscripts of Sir Robert Cotton , Sir Hans Sloane , Robert Harley and the King 's Library of King George III , as well as the Old Royal Library donated by King George II . | The collectors were King George III , Sir Robert Cotton , Sir Hans Sloane , and Robert Harley . |
As a legal deposit library , the British Library receives copies of all books produced in the United Kingdom and Ireland , including a significant proportion of overseas titles distributed in the UK . | The British Library , by the law of the United Kingdom , receives copies of every book that is published in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland , including all foreign books that are sold in the UK . |
The two friends , who were both by now experienced amateur entomologists , met in London to prepare themselves . | The two friends , who were both by now experienced amateur entomologists , met in London to prepare themselves by viewing South American plants and animals in the main collections . |
The main purpose was for the travellers to `` gather facts towards solving the problem of the origin of species '' , as Wallace put it in a letter to Bates . | Also , for the travellers to `` gather facts towards solving the problem of the origin of species '' , as Wallace put it in a letter to Bates . |
When Bates arrived home in 1859 after a full eleven years , he had sent back over 14,712 species ( mostly of insects ) of which 8,000 were new to science . | When Bates arrived home in 1859 , he had sent back over 14,000 species ( mostly of insects ) of which 8,000 were new to science . |
In 1847 Wallace and Bates discussed the idea of an expedition to the Amazon Rainforest , the plan being to cover expenses by sending specimens back to London . | In 1847 Wallace and Bates discussed the idea of an expedition to the Amazon . |
His health eventually deteriorated and he returned to England , sending his collection by three different ships to avoid the same fate as Wallace . | Eventually , Bates ' health deteriorated and he returned to England , sending his collection by three different ships . |
Born 8 February 1825 - London , 16 February 1892 ) was an English naturalist and explorer who gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals . | This naturalist and explorer gave the first scientific account of mimicry in animals . |
He was most famous for his expedition to the rainforests of the Amazon with Alfred Russel Wallace , starting in 1848 . | He was most famous for his expedition to the Amazon River basin with Alfred Russel Wallace in 1848 . |
Bates wrote up his findings in his best-known work , The Naturalist on the River Amazons . | Bates wrote a famous book on his experiences : The naturalist on the river Amazons . |
He died in Florence , and is buried in the church of St. Annunziata . | He died in Florence and is buried in the church of St. Annunziata . |
In the 1560s , Francesco de ' Medici , Grand Duke of Florence , was so impressed with his talent that he took the young Caccini to Florence for further study . | In the 1560s , Francesco de ' Medici , Grand Duke of Florence , was impressed with his talent , so he took him to Florence to study . |
In Rome he studied the lute , the viol and the harp , and began to acquire a reputation as a singer . | He learned to play the lute , the viol and the harp , and soon became known as a singer . |
Giulio Romolo Caccini ( also Giulio Romano ) ( 8 October 1551 - buried 10 December 1618 ) , was an Italian composer , teacher , singer , instrumentalist and writer of the very late Renaissance and early Baroque eras . | Giulio Caccini ( born Rome , 8 October 1551 ; died Florence , 10 December 1618 ) , also known as Giulio Romano , was an Italian composer and singer . |
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