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This county has a total area of 6,103 km ² . | Buzău County has an area of 6,103 km ² . |
French has been nominated for seven BAFTA Awards and also won a Fellowship BAFTA with Jennifer Saunders . | She has been nominated for seven BAFTA Awards and also won a Fellowship BAFTA along with Saunders . |
She then went on to study at the Central School of Speech and Drama in 1977 , where she met her future comedy partner , Jennifer Saunders . | French studied acting at the London Central School of Speech and Drama , and met Jennifer Saunders there in 1977 . |
Klemperer retired from conducting in 1971 , but was officially still the orchestra 's principal conductor until his death in 1973 . | Klemperer retired from conducting in 1971 , but was officially still its principal conductor until his death in 1973 . |
It was a performance of Beethoven 's Symphony No. 9 , conducted by Klemperer , who was now honorary president of the orchestra . | It was a performance of Beethoven 's Symphony No. 9 , conducted by Klemperer . |
Since 1995 , the orchestra has been based in the Royal Festival Hall . | Since 1995 they have been based in the Royal Festival Hall in London . |
The orchestra was founded in 1945 by Walter Legge . | The orchestra was formed in 1945 by Walter Legge . |
The orchestra gave many more live performances after it became self-governing than it had under Legge 's management . | The orchestra gave many more concerts after it became self-governing than it had when Legge had been organizing them . |
He built the orchestra into one of the finest in the world and made numerous recordings , including all the Beethoven symphonies . | Karajan helped the orchestra to become one of the finest in the world , and he made many recordings with them , including all the Beethoven symphonies . |
The Philharmonia also has residencies at De Montfort Hall , Leicester , the Corn Exchange , Bedford , and The Anvil , Basingstoke . | They also give regular concerts at De Montfort Hall , Leicester and the Corn Exchange , Bedford . |
Needing to find a new conductor for the orchestra , Legge turned to Otto Klemperer , whose career was flagging at the time . | Legge found another world-famous conductor , Otto Klemperer . |
Beecham conducted the concert ( for the fee of one cigar ) but as he refused to be Legge 's employee and Legge refused to cede control of the orchestra , Beecham instead went on to found the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra . | Beecham went on to form another orchestra which he called the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra . |
The Philharmonia Orchestra is a British orchestra based in London . | Continuing as the New Philharmonia Orchestra , it got its old name `` Philharmonia Orchestra '' back again in 1977 , and has been known by that name ever since . |
Scholars who write about history are called historians . | A person who studies history is called a historian . |
History is facilitated by the formation of a ` true discourse of past ' through the production of narrative and analysis of past events relating to the human race . | History is the study of past events . |
The later chapters discuss Paul 's conversion , his ministry , and finally his arrest , imprisonment , and trip to Rome . | The later chapters report Paul 's conversion , his ministry , and finally his arrest and imprisonment and trip to Rome . |
The early chapters , set in Jerusalem , discuss Jesus ' Resurrection , his Ascension , the Day of Pentecost , and the start of the apostles ' ministry . | The early chapters in Jerusalem , report Jesus 's Resurrection , his Ascension , the Day of Pentecost , and the start of the Twelve Apostles ' ministry . |
Acts tells the story of the Early Christian church , with particular emphasis on the ministry of the apostles Simon Peter and Paul of Tarsus , who are the central figures of the middle and later chapters of the book . | Acts tells the story of the Early Christian church , with particular interest for the ministry of the Twelve Apostles and of Paul of Tarsus . |
The title `` Acts of the Apostles '' ( Greek Πράξεις ἀποστόλων Praxeis Apostolon ) was not part of the original text . | The Acts of the Apostles ( Greek Praxeis Apostolon ) is a book of the Bible , which now is the fifth in the New Testament . |
The Greek prefix myco means fungus , alluding to the way mycobacteria have been observed to grow in a mold-like fashion on the surface of liquids when cultured . | The Greek prefix myco means `` fungus '' . |
Almost two thousand years after it was built , the Pantheon 's dome is still the world 's largest unreinforced concrete dome . | The Pantheon dome is the largest dome made mainly of unreinforced concrete . |
Instead , the design of the extant building might belong to Trajan 's architect Apollodorus of Damascus . | The design of the current building is sometimes credited to Trajan 's architect Apollodorus of Damascus , but it may also been Emperor Hadrian 's architects who designed it . |
It has been in continuous use throughout its history , and since the 7th century , the Pantheon has been used as a Roman Catholic church dedicated to `` St. Mary and the Martyrs '' but informally known as `` Santa Maria Rotonda . '' | Since the 7th century , the Pantheon has been used as a Roman Catholic church . |
It is one of the best-preserved of all Ancient Roman buildings . | The Pantheon is the best preserved of all Roman buildings . |
There is also a Welsh-language radio station , BBC Radio Cymru , which was launched in 1977 . | BBC Radio Cymru is a Welsh-language radio station that is available throughout Wales . |
For this action , both Seanor and Jones were awarded the Medal of Honor four months later , on December 31 , 1864 . | For this action , both Seanor and Jones were awarded the Medal of Honor four months later on December 31 , 1864 . |
Although their enlistments had expired , Seanor and crewmate Andrew Jones voluntarily transferred to the USS Chickasaw to fight in the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5 , 1864 , during which they `` carried out ( their ) duties gallantly '' . | Although their enlistments had expired , Seanor and crewmate Andrew Jones voluntarily transferred to the USS Chickasaw to fight in the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5 , 1864 . |
James Seanor ( born 1833 , date of death unknown ) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military 's highest decoration , the Medal of Honor , for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay . | James Seanor ( born 1833 , date of death unknown ) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War . |
Born in 1833 in Boston , Massachusetts , Seanor was living in New York when he joined the Navy . | Seanor was born in 1833 in Boston , Massachusetts . |
Seanor 's official Medal of Honor citation reads : Served as master-at-arms on board the U.S. Ironclad Chickasaw , Mobile Bay , 5 August 1864 . | Seanor 's official Medal of Honor citation reads : |
A drum kit , drum set or trap set is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments set up to be played by a single player . | A drum kit ( or drum set or trap set ) is a collection of drums , cymbals , and other percussion instruments that is used by a drummer in a musical group . |
The name graphite ( `` writing stone '' ) was coined by Abraham Gottlob Werner in 1789 . | It was named by Abraham Gottlob Werner in 1789 originating from the Greek language . |
Graphite has been used in at least three radar absorbent materials . | Graphite is made of layers of carbon atoms . |
David Jeffries from Allmusic gave the song a positive review , saying , `` When the one-two punch of `` Raise Your Weapon '' and `` One Trick Pony '' introduce the Mau5 's newfound love of dubstep , you 've got just enough variety . '' | The song received positive reviews from critics with David Jeffries from Allmusic saying `` When the one-two punch of `` Raise Your Weapon '' and `` One Trick Pony '' introduce the Mau5 's newfound love of dubstep , you 've got just enough variety . '' |
Will Hermes of Rolling Stone also gave a positive review , `` The masterstroke is `` Raise Your Weapon , '' which breaks down into a sick dubstep beat . | and Will Hermes of Rolling Stone saying `` The masterstroke is `` Raise Your Weapon , '' which breaks down into a sick dubstep beat . |
The song was nominated at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Dance Recording , where he also performed the song in a sequence with David Guetta , Chris Brown , Lil Wayne and Foo Fighters , with the songs being `` I Can Only Imagine '' and `` Rope . '' | deadmau5 also performed the song in a sequence with David Guetta , Chris Brown , Lil Wayne and Foo Fighters , with the songs being `` I Can Only Imagine '' by Guetta , Brown , and Wayne and `` Rope '' by The Foo Fighters . |
`` Raise Your Weapon '' is a song by Canadian electronic music producer deadmau5 . | Raise Your Weapon is a song by Canadian electronic music producer deadmau5 and features vocals from Greta Svabo Bech . |
Terunobu Fujimori ( 藤森 照信 , Fujimori Terunobu ? | Fujimori Terunobu ( 藤森 照信 ? |
, November 21 , 1946 ) is a Japanese architect and architectural historian . | , born November 21 , 1946 ) is a Japanese architect and historian of architecture . |
The following 14 clubs will compete in the Israeli Premier League during the 2013-14 season . | The following 16 clubs will compete in the Israeli Premier League during the 2011-12 season . |
a : Never been relegated from the Israeli Premier League b : One of the original 14 Israeli Premier League teams Israeli Premier League games are broadcast live on Sport 1 , Sport 1 HD , and Sport 2 channels , with the big match of the week which is reserved to be shown by Channel 1 and Channel 1 HD network television ... | a : Never been relegated from the Israeli Premier League b : One of the original 14 Israeli Premier League teams |
There are 14 clubs in the league . | In the 2009-2010 season there were 16 Teams in Israeli Premier League , for the first time ever . |
It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud and was formerly known as `` Madame Tussaud 's '' ; the apostrophe is no longer used . | It was founded by wax sculptor Marie Tussaud . |
Madame Tussauds is a major tourist attraction in London , displaying waxworks of historical and royal figures , film stars , sports stars and infamous murderers . | Madame Tussauds is a major tourist attraction in London . |
Today 's wax figures at Tussauds include historical and royal figures , film stars , sports stars and famous murderers . | It has waxwork displays of historical and royal figures , film stars , sports stars and infamous murderers . |
Madame Tussauds ( UK \ / təˈsɔːdz \ / , US \ / tuːˈsoʊz \ / ; the family themselves pronounce it \ / ˈtuːsoʊ \ / ) is a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities . | Madame Tussauds is a wax museum in London with branches in a number of major cities . |
`` The Legend of Sleepy Hollow '' is a short story by American author Washington Irving , contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon , Gent . | `` The Legend of Sleepy Hollow '' is a short story by Washington Irving . |
In the Everglades , 70,000 acres ( 280 km2 ) of trees were knocked down . | In the Florida Everglades , 25 % , 70,000 acres ( 280 km ² ) of trees were knocked down by the storm . |
The top of the bedrock is known as rockhead and identifying this , via excavations , drilling or geophysical methods , is an important task in most civil engineering projects . | The top of the bedrock is known as the rockhead and identifying this , via excavations , drilling or geophysical methods , is an important task in most civil engineering projects . |
A solid geologic map of an area will usually show the distribution of differing rock types ; i.e. , rock that would be exposed at the surface if all soil or other superficial deposits were removed . | A ` solid ' geologic map of an area will usually show the rock that would be exposed at the surface if all soil or other superficial deposits were removed . |
Superficial deposits ( also known as drift ) can be extremely thick , such that the bedrock lies hundreds of meters below the surface . | Loose material on top ( known as drift ) can be extremely thick , so that the bedrock lies hundreds of meters below the surface . |
Above the bedrock is usually an area of broken and weathered unconsolidated rock in the basal subsoil . | Above the bedrock is usually an area of broken and weathered rock , soil , sand , pebbles , etc. . |
Baghlan ( Pashto\/Persian : بغلان Baġlān ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan . | Baghlan ( Persian\/Pashto : بغلان Baġlān ) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan . |
The province also produces silk , and coal is mined in the Karkar Valley . | Coal is mined in the Karkar Valley . |
Baghlan 's primary crops ( as of 1974 ) were cotton and sugar beets , industrial sugar production having begun under Czech supervision in the 1940s . | Baghlan 's primary crops ( as of 1974 ) were cotton and sugar beets . |
Its capital is Puli Khumri , but its name comes from the other major town in the province , Baghlan . | The name comes from a major town in the province , Baghlan . |
It is the capital city in the province of Limburg . | It is the capital city of the province of Limburg . |
Maastricht received city rights in 1204 . | Maastricht received its City Rights fairly early , in 1204 . |
Maastricht is twinned with : | Maastricht also had city walls . |
The Dionne Quintuplets ( born May 28 , 1934 ) are the first quintuplets known to survive their infancy . | The Dionne Quintuplets were the first quintuplets ( five babies born at the same time from the same mother ) to survive after being born . |
They also reveal that Kevin 's father left once he heard that his son had a birth defect . | They also reveal that Kevin 's father left once he heard his son had a birth defect . |
Kane gives up on training Max to be his obedient assistant and tries to kill him by strangling him , but Freak arrives just in time and saves Max by squirting Kane with a squirt gun in the eye which he claims is filled with sulfuric acid when in fact , it is filled with soap , vinegar , and curry powder . | Kane gives up on training Max to be his obedient assistant and tries to kill him , but Freak arrives just in time and saves Max by squirting Kane with a squirt gun he claims is filled with sulfuric acid when in fact , it is filled with soap , vinegar , and curry powder . |
The novel was adapted for the screen under the title The Mighty by Charles Leavitt ; the film was shot in Toronto , Canada and Cincinnati , Ohio , and directed by Peter Chelsom , and released in 1998 . | The novel was adapted for the screen by Charles Leavitt ; the movie was shot in Toronto , Canada and Cincinnati , Ohio , and directed by Peter Chelsom , and released in 1998 . |
They consider `` having some fun '' with the boys but do n't because they are afraid that Max 's father will get parole even though he 's serving a life sentence . | They consider `` having some fun '' with the boys but do not because they are afraid that Max 's father will get parole even though he 's serving a life sentence . |
Killer Kane is even bigger than Max and acts in a very threatening , intimidating manner towards everyone , including his son , whom he keeps tied up . | Killer Kane is even bigger than Max and acts in a very threatening , intimidating manner towards everyone , including his son , who he keeps tied up . |
Kevin is diagnosed with Morquio syndrome . | Kevin is diagnosed with Morquio syndrome . ) |
They go on adventures such as going to the hospital which Freak claims has a secret department called the `` Bionics Department '' which has had his brain CAT scanned to be fitted into a bionic body . | They go on adventures such as going to the hospital which Freak claims has a secret department called the `` Bionics Department '' which has had his brain cat scanned to be fitted into an artificial body . |
After Christmas Eve , Max is woken up by his father , Killer Kane , who has come to take him . | After Christmas Eve , Max is woken up by his father , Killer Kane , who has come to kidnap him . |
She is the wife of Iggy Lee , boss of the Panheads , a motorcycle gang who `` struck fear in everyone , even the cops '' , as Max puts it . | She is the wife of Iggy Lee , boss of the Panheads , a motorcycle gang who `` striked fear in everyone , even the cops '' , as Max puts it . |
Throughout the story , it has been slowly revealed that Max 's father killed his mother by strangling her , and that Grim and Gram dislike his father and are afraid of Max ending up like him . | Throughout the story , it has been slowly revealed that Max 's father killed his mother by strangling her , and that Grim and Gram hate him and are afraid of Max ending up like him . |
Freak the Mighty is a young adult novel by Rodman Philbrick . | Freak the Mighty is a young adult fiction novel by Rodman Philbrick . |
After Max is kidnapped by his father , the two walk to Iggy Lee 's apartment in the Testaments . | After Max is kidnapped by his father , the two drive to Iggy Lee 's apartment in the `` New Testaments '' ( really tenements ) . |
The primary characters are friends Maxwell Kane , a large , very slow , but kind-hearted boy , and Kevin Avery , nicknamed `` Freak '' , who is physically handicapped but very intelligent . | The primary characters are friends Maxwell Kane , a large , very slow , but kind-hearted kid and his friend Kevin Avery , nicknamed `` Freak , '' who is physically crippled but very intelligent . |
They begin to call themselves `` Freak the Mighty '' . | They call their combined form `` Freak the Mighty '' . |
After this incident , Kevin starts riding on Max 's shoulders . | After this incident , Freak starts riding on Max 's shoulders . |
Max sets the stage for the story by reminiscing about his time in daycare , when he had met a boy named Kevin , or Freak . | Max sets the stage for the story by reminiscing about his time in daycare , when he was known as Kicker and Kevin , the other major character , was known as Freak . |
In the beginning of the book , Maxwell Kane is a young boy with low self-esteem . | In the beginning of the book , Maxwell `` Max '' Kane is a boy with low self-esteem or kinda like his father in the way that he is `` slow '' . |
After the show , Blade chases the two with his gang after Freak calls him a cretin . | The local tough guy , Tony D. `` Blade '' , chases the two with his gang because Freak called him a cretin . |
The police are waiting outside , and Killer Kane is taken back to prison and has to serve his original time plus ten years . | The police are waiting outside , and Killer Kane goes back to prison , this time until he 's an old man . |
Freak has an emergency at school and is taken to the hospital . | Freak is taken to the hospital . |
Killer Kane swears that he did not murder Max 's mother and calls himself `` a man of God '' . | Killer Kane swears on the Bible that he did not murder Max 's mother . |
He lives with his grandfather , Grim , and grandmother , Gram . | He lives with his grandparents Grim and Gram . |
On Christmas morning he leaves Max alone , tied up in a room in an old abandoned apartment . | At night he leaves Max alone , tied up in a room in the apartment of an old lady on vacation . |
Many years later , when Max is in middle school , he finds out that Freak and his mother , Gwen ( referred to as `` The Fair Gwen '' ) are moving into the house next door . | Max finds out that people are moving into the house next door . |
Dominick `` Dom '' DeLuise ( August 1 , 1933 - May 4 , 2009 ) was an American actor , comedian , film director , television producer , chef , and author . | Dominick `` Dom '' DeLuise ( August 1 , 1933 - May 4 , 2009 ) was an American actor , voice actor , comedian , movie director , television producer , chef , and author . |
He was the husband of actress Carol Arthur from 1965 until his death and the father of actor , director , pianist , and writer Peter DeLuise , actor David DeLuise , and actor Michael DeLuise . | He was the father of actor , director , pianist , and writer Peter DeLuise , actor David DeLuise , and actor Michael DeLuise . |
DeLuise was born in Brooklyn , New York , to Italian American parents Vincenza `` Jennie '' ( née DeStefano ) , a homemaker , and John DeLuise , a public employee ( garbage collector ) . | DeLuise was born on August 1 , 1933 in Brooklyn , New York City . His parents were Italian Americans Vincenza `` Jennie '' ( née DeStefano ) , a homemaker , and John DeLuise , a garbage collector . |
TV producer Greg Garrison hired DeLuise to appear as a specialty act on The Dean Martin Show . | DeLuise appeared in The Dean Martin Show . |
He starred in a number of movies directed by Mel Brooks , in a series of films with career-long best friend Burt Reynolds , and as a voice actor in various animated films by Don Bluth . | He starred in several movies directed by Mel Brooks . |
DeLuise graduated from Manhattan 's High School of Performing Arts and later attended Tufts University in Medford , Massachusetts . | He attended The High School of Performing Arts and Tufts University . |
He was awarded the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet . | He was awarded the 1960 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine , with Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet . |
Medawar 's work resulted in a shift of emphasis in the science of immunology from one that attempts to deal with the fully developed immunity mechanism to one that attempts to alter the immunity mechanism itself , as in the attempt to suppress the body 's rejection of organ transplants . | Medawar 's work resulted in a shift of emphasis in the science of immunology from one that attempts to deal with the fully developed immunity mechanism to one that attempts to alter the immunity mechanism itself . |
He became professor of experimental medicine at the Royal Institution ( 1977-83 ) , and president of the Royal Postgraduate Medical School ( 1981-87 ) . | In 1962 he was appointed director of the National Institute for Medical Research , and became professor of experimental medicine at the Royal Institution ( 1977-83 ) , and president of the Royal Postgraduate Medical School ( 1981-87 ) . |
Medawar was awarded his Nobel Prize in 1960 with Burnet for their work in tissue grafting which is the basis of organ transplants , and their discovery of acquired immunological tolerance . | Medawar was awarded his Nobel Prize in 1960 for work in tissue grafting , which is the basis of organ transplants . |
Sir Peter Brian Medawar OM CBE FRS ( 28 February 1915 - 2 October 1987 ) was a British biologist born in Brazil , whose work on graft rejection and the discovery of acquired immune tolerance was fundamental to the practice of tissue and organ transplants . | Sir Peter Brian Medawar OM CBE FRS ( 28 February 1915 - 2 October 1987 ) was a British biologist . |
Medawar was Mason professor of zoology at the University of Birmingham between 1947 and 1951 . | Medawar was professor of zoology at the University of Birmingham ( 1947-51 ) and University College London ( 1951-62 ) . |
Until he was partially disabled by a cerebral infarction , he was Director of the National Institute for Medical Research at Mill Hill . | Until he was partially disabled by a stroke , Medawar was Director of the National Institute for Medical Research at Mill Hill , London . |
The British government conferred him a CBE in 1958 , knighted him in 1965 , and appointed him to the Order of Merit in 1981 . | He was knighted in 1965 , and appointed to the Order of Merit in 1981 . |
Coal and petroleum tar has a pungent odour . | Coal and petroleum tar has a pungent odor . |
The word `` tar '' is often used to describe several distinct substances which are not actually tar . | The word `` tar '' is often used to describe several different substances which are not actually tar . |
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