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A light bulb does not have content in the way that a newspaper has articles or a television has programs , yet it is a medium that has a social effect ; that is , a light bulb enables people to create spaces during nighttime that would otherwise be enveloped by darkness .	A light bulb does not have content in the way that a newspaper has articles or a television has programs , but it is a medium that has a social effect .
He suggests that the medium affects the society in which it plays a role not by the content delivered through it , but by the characteristics of the medium .	McLuhan suggests that media play a role , not by the content delivered , but by the characteristics of the medium itself .
The book greatly influenced academics , writers , and social theorists .	The book 's influence spread much further than academics , writers , and social theorists .
In mid-June , Hurricane Carlotta came ashore near Puerto Escondido , Mexico .	In the middle of June , Hurricane Carlotta came ashore near Puerto Escondido , Mexico .
Hurricane Paul brought significant damage to Baja California Sur .	Hurricane Paul caused major damage to Baja California Sur .
Seven people were killed by Carlotta and damage amounted to MX$ 1.4 billion ( US$ 107.7 million ) .	Seven people were killed by Carlotta and caused damage costing about MX$ 1.4 billion ( US$ 107.7 million ) .
The season officially started on May 15 in the eastern Pacific , and on June 1 in the central Pacific , and ended on November 30 ; these dates conventionally delimit the period during which most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean .	These dates are usually the period during which most tropical cyclones form in the northeastern Pacific Ocean .
Hurricane Bud became a major hurricane in May , marking the third occurrence of such .	Hurricane Bud was the first major hurricane of the season .
The 2012 Pacific hurricane season was a moderately active Pacific hurricane season .	The 2012 Pacific hurricane season was started on 15 May 2012 in the eastern Pacific , and on 1 June 2012 in the central Pacific .
However , with the formation of Tropical Storm Aletta on May 14 the season slightly exceeded these bounds .	However , Tropical Storm Aletta formed on 14 May .
In contrast , organisms that live in more moderate environments may be termed mesophiles or neutrophiles .	In contrast , organisms from moderate temperature or neutral pH environments may be termed mesophiles or neutrophiles .
Some scientists even concluded that life may have begun on Earth in hydrothermal vents far under the ocean 's surface .	Some scientists suggest that life may have begun on Earth in hydrothermal vents far below the ocean surface .
Psychrophile\/Cryophile An organism capable of survival , growth or reproduction at temperatures of -15 ° C or lower for extended periods ; common in cold soils , permafrost , polar ice , cold ocean water , and in or under alpine snowpack Radioresistant Organisms resistant to high levels of ionizing radiation , most co...	and Ralstonia metallidurans Oligotroph An organism capable of growth in nutritionally limited environments Osmophile An organism capable of growth in environments with a high sugar concentration Piezophile An organism that lives optimally at high hydrostatic pressure ; common in the deep terrestrial subsurface , as wel...
In the 1980s and 1990s , biologists found that microbial life has an amazing flexibility for surviving in extreme environments - niches that are extraordinarily hot , or acidic , for example - that would be completely inhospitable to complex organisms .	In the 1980s and 1990s , biologists found that microbial life has a capacity for surviving in extreme environments .
For example , organisms living inside hot rocks deep under Earth 's surface are thermophilic and barophilic such as Thermococcus barophilus .	For example , organisms living inside hot rocks deep under Earth 's surface are both thermophilic and barophilic .
Halophile An organism requiring at least 0.2 M concentrations of salt ( NaCl ) for growth Hyperthermophile An organism that can thrive at temperatures between 80-122 ° C , such as those found in hydrothermal systems Hypolith An organism that lives underneath rocks in cold deserts Lithoautotroph An organism ( usually ba...	Acidophiles An organism with optimal growth at pH levels of 3 or below Alkaliphiles An organism with optimal growth at pH levels of 9 or above Endoliths An organism that lives in microscopic spaces within rocks , fissures , aquifers , and faults filled with groundwater in the deep subsurface Halophiles An organism requ...
The domain Archaea contains renowned examples , but extremophiles are present in numerous and diverse genetic lineages of bacteria and archaeans .	The domain Archaea contains well-known examples , but extremophiles occur in bacteria as well .
Furthermore , it is erroneous to use the term extremophile to encompass all archaeans , as some are mesophilic .	It is a mistake to use the term extremophile for all archaeans , as some are mesophilic .
An extremophile ( from Latin extremus meaning `` extreme '' and Greek philiā ( φιλία ) meaning `` love '' ) is an organism that thrives in physically or geochemically extreme conditions that are detrimental to most life on Earth .	An extremophile is an organism that thrives in extreme conditions that are harmful to most life on Earth .
The contest was won by Vladimir Arzumanyan of Armenia with the song Mama .	The contest was won by Vladimir Arzumanyan of Armenia with the song `` Mama '' .
This gave Armenia its first Junior Eurovision victory and its first victory in any Eurovision contest , even though Sweden had been the betting favorite .	This gave Armenia its first win at Junior Eurovision and its first win in any Eurovision contest , even though Sweden had been the betting favorite .
The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the eighth edition of Junior Eurovision Song Contest and took place in Minsk , Belarus .	The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2010 was the eighth edition of Junior Eurovision Song Contest .
Each country gave their votes through a 50 % jury and 50 % televoting system , which decided their top ten songs using the points 12 , 10 , 8 , 7 , 6 , 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , and 1 .	The voters decided their top ten songs using the points 12 , 10 , 8 , 7 , 6 , 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , and 1 .
The main primary types are small-cell lung cancer ( SCLC ) , also called oat cell cancer , and non-small-cell lung cancer ( NSCLC ) .	There are two main types of lung cancer , small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer .
Squamous-cell carcinoma accounts for about 30 % of lung cancers .	Non-small cell lung cancer Non-small cell lung cancer ( NSCLC ) account for about 85 % to 90 % of lung cancer cases .
Asbestos can cause a variety of lung diseases , including lung cancer .	There are three types of non-small cell lung cancer :
Tobacco smoking and asbestos have a synergistic effect on the formation of lung cancer .	Cigarette smoking causes most lung cancers .
Lung cancer ( also known as carcinoma of the lung ) is a malignant lung tumor characterized by uncontrolled cell growth in tissues of the lung .	Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one or both of the lungs .
In 2003 Mitchell won the New Folk award at the Kerrville Folk Festival .	In 2003 Mitchell won the `` New Folk '' award at the Kerrville Folk Festival .
In 2008 Mitchell was nominated for the Contemporary Artist category of the third annual Folk Alliance awards show .	In 2008 Mitchell was nominated in the Contemporary Artist category of the third annual Folk Alliance awards show broadcast .
Her album Hymns for the Exiled was released on Chicago 's Waterbug Records label in 2004 .	Her album , Hymns for the Exiled , was released on Chicago 's Waterbug Records label in 2004 .
A review in No Depression magazine describes Mitchell as `` girlishly sprite and brimming with innocence '' and says that she `` brings to mind the hippie-throwback charm of Victoria Williams and `` 80 's pop star Cyndi Lauper '' .	A review in No Depression magazine said that Mitchell is `` girlishly sprite and brimming with innocence '' and says that she `` brings to mind the hippie-throwback charm of Victoria Williams and `` 80s pop star Cyndi Lauper '' .
Having begun writing her first songs at the age of 17 , Mitchell recorded her debut album The Song They Sang When Rome Fell in a single afternoon in 2002 .	In 2002 , Mitchell recorded her debut album The Song They Sang When Rome Fell .
Mitchell has received favorable reviews on her musical style , sound and performance .	Mitchell has gotten good reviews on her musical style and performance .
She grew up on a farm in Addison County , Vermont , and after traveling to the Middle East , Europe and Latin America as a child , she attended Middlebury College .	As a child , she grew up on a farm in Addison County , Vermont .
An article in Acoustic Guitar magazine calls Mitchell `` fearlessly emotive '' and compares her to Bob Dylan , Leonard Cohen , and Gillian Welch .	An article in Acoustic Guitar magazine compares her to Dylan , Cohen , and Welch .
This recording attracted the attention of singer\/songwriter Ani DiFranco , who signed her to the Righteous Babe Records label .	DiFranco signed Mitchell to the Righteous Babe Records label .
In early 2012 , Mitchell released her album Young Man in America on her Wilderland Records .	In September that same year Righteous Babe Records released country e.p. Mitchell released an album called Young Man in America , on her Wilderland Records label in 2012 .
Marshfield Dreams : When I Was a Kid is a memoir written by the American writer , poet and educational consultant Ralph Fletcher , it covers his life from birth to age thirteen when his family moved from Marshfield , Massachusetts to Chicago .	Marshfield Dreams : When I Was a Kid is a memoir written by the American writer and poet Ralph Fletcher , it covers his life from birth to age thirteen when his family moved from Marshfield , Massachusetts to Chicago .
Some of the stories told were Ralph being informed of his mother 's pregnancy by a nosy classmate , his mother 's game called `` snuck up the rug '' where the whole family got down and pulled dirt from the carpets .	His mother 's game called `` snuck up the rug '' where the whole family got down and pulled dirt from the carpets .
Mali is bordered by Algeria to the north , Niger to the east , Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire to the south , Guinea to the south-west , and Senegal and Mauritania to the west .	Mali borders Algeria to the north , Niger on the east , Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south , Guinea on the south-west , and Senegal and Mauritania on the west .
Present-day Mali was once part of three West African empires that controlled trans-Saharan trade : the Ghana Empire , the Mali Empire ( for which Mali is named ) , and the Songhai Empire .	These kingdoms included the Ghana Empire , the Mali Empire , and the Songhai Empire .
In early 1959 , French Sudan ( which changed its name to the Sudanese Republic ) and Senegal united to become the Mali Federation .	In early 1959 , Mali and Senegal united and they became the Mali Federation .
Modibo Keïta was elected the first president .	Modibo Keïta lost his job and was put in prison .
Stephen Robert `` Steve '' Irwin ( 22 February 1962 - 4 September 2006 ) , nicknamed `` The Crocodile Hunter '' , was an Australian wildlife expert , television personality , and conservationist .	Steve Robert Irwin ( 22 February 1962 - 4 September 2006 ) was an Australian wildlife lover and a television and movie star .
He worked as a volunteer for Queensland 's East Coast Crocodile Management program and captured over 100 crocodiles , some of which were relocated , while others were housed at the family park .	He also worked for free for the Queensland Government 's East Coast Crocodile Management program .
Improvements to the Australia Zoo include the Animal Planet Crocoseum , the rainforest aviary and Tiger Temple .	Irwin made the zoo larger by adding the Animal Planet Crocoseum , a place where rainforest birds can be seen , and the Tiger Temple .
After moving to Queensland , Bob and Lyn Irwin started the small Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park , where Steve grew up around crocodiles and other reptiles .	When the family moved , Bob and Lyn Irwin started the small Queensland Reptile and Fauna Park .
In 1865 , Everest was given its official English name by the Royal Geographical Society upon a recommendation by Andrew Waugh , the British Surveyor General of India .	Everest was given its official English name in 1865 by the Royal Geographical Society .
The Chinese team also measured a snow\/ice depth of 3.5 m ( 11 ft ) , which is in agreement with a net elevation of 8,848 m ( 29,029 ft ) .	It is about 8,848 metres ( 29,029 ft ) high .
Controversy has raged in the mountaineering community whether one or both of them reached the summit 29 years before the confirmed ascent ( and of course , safe descent ) of Everest by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953 .	The top of Mount Everest was first reached in May 1953 by the Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and the New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary .
His first wife Mary Potter died in 1835 after a miscarriage .	His first wife , Mary Potter , died in 1835 after a miscarriage .
His first major poetry collections were Voices of the Night ( 1839 ) and Ballads and Other Poems ( 1841 ) .	His first major books of poetry were Voices of the Night ( 1839 ) and Ballads and Other Poems ( 1841 ) .
After spending time in Europe he became a professor at Bowdoin and , later , at Harvard College .	He returned and became a professor at Bowdoin and , later , at Harvard College .
His second wife Frances Appleton died in 1861 after sustaining burns when her dress caught fire .	His second wife , Frances Appleton , died in 1861 after her dress caught fire .
Longfellow wrote predominantly lyric poems , known for their musicality and often presenting stories of mythology and legend .	Longfellow mainly wrote lyric poems which are known for their musicality .
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( February 27 , 1807 - March 24 , 1882 ) was an American poet and educator whose works include `` Paul Revere 's Ride '' , The Song of Hiawatha , and Evangeline .	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( February 27 , 1807 - March 24 , 1882 ) was an American teacher and poet .
Longfellow spent several years translating Dante Alighieri 's Divine Comedy .	He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri 's The Divine Comedy .
Longfellow was born in Portland , Maine , which was then a part of Massachusetts .	Longfellow was born in Portland , Maine and studied at Bowdoin College .
He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri 's The Divine Comedy and was one of the five Fireside Poets .	He was one of the five Fireside Poets .
Longfellow retired from teaching in 1854 to focus on his writing , living the remainder of his life in Cambridge , Massachusetts , in a former headquarters of George Washington .	Longfellow retired from teaching in 1854 to spend more time writing .
After her death , Longfellow had difficulty writing poetry for a time and focused on his translation .	Longfellow had difficulty writing poetry for a time after she died .
He has been criticized , however , for imitating European styles and writing specifically for the masses .	Some criticized him for imitating European styles and for writing poems for everyday people .
The monarch 's common government , in which its ministers were appointed by the Monarch and responsible to him , had the responsibility for the army , for the navy , for foreign policy , and for the customs union .	The monarch 's central government had charge of the army , navy , foreign policy , and the customs union .
Hungarian dissatisfaction arose partly from Austria 's suppression with Russian support of the Hungarian liberal revolution of 1848-49 .	This included the Hungarian liberal revolution of 1848-49 .
Austria-Hungary was geographically the second largest country in Europe after the Russian Empire ( 621,538 square kilometres ( 239,977 sq mi ) ) , and the third most populous ( after Russia and the German Empire ) .	Austria-Hungary was the second largest country in Europe ( after the Russian Empire ) .
In particular , Hungarian leaders demanded and received the Emperor 's coronation as King of Hungary and the re-establishment of a separate parliament at Budapest with powers to enact laws for the lands of the Holy Crown of Hungary .	They wanted and got the Emperor 's coronation as King of Hungary .
There were three parts to the rule of the Austro-Hungarian Empire : Hungary and Austria maintained separate parliaments each with its own prime minister .	Hungary and Austria had different parliaments .
Brasschaat ( Dutch pronunciation : ( brɑˈs̪x̟äːt̪ ) ) is a municipality located in Flanders , one of the three regions of Belgium , and in the Flemish province of Antwerp .	Brasschaat is a municipality in the Belgian province of Antwerp .
When it was first proposed in 1956 , in The Prehistory of Eastern Europe , Part 1 , Marija Gimbutas 's contribution to the search for Indo-European origins was a pioneering interdisciplinary synthesis of archaeology and linguistics .	When it was first suggested in 1956 , Marija Gimbutas 's answer to the question of Indo-European origins was a pioneering interdisciplinary synthesis of archaeology and linguistics .
Parkes is a town in New South Wales , Australia .	Parkes is a city in New South Wales , Australia .
The Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW has the Western Regional Office located in Parkes .	The Roads and Traffic Authority of NSW has the Western Regional Office built in Parkes .
It is the main settlement in the local government area of Parkes Shire .	It is the center and main city of the Local Government Area of Parkes Shire .
Parkes railway station is situated on the Broken Hill railway line , and opened in 1893 .	Parkes railway station is situated on the Broken Hill railway line .
Nearby there is the Goobang National Park , and Peak Hill which features an Open Cut Mine that can be toured during holidays .	Nearby there is the Goobang National Park , and Peak Hill .
Parkes has a local bus service provided by Western Road Liners , which acquired Harris Bus Lines in March 2006 .	Parkes has a local bus service run by Western Road Liners .
It has 5 km of rail sidings , a 7,400 square metre warehouse and about 40 staff .	It has 5 km of railway sidings , a 7,400 square metre warehouse and about 40 people work there .
The area is supported by a gold and copper mine , Northparkes , north of the town .	Parkes is has a gold and copper mine , Northparkes , north of the town .
( The movie The Dish was based somewhat loosely on the role the telescope played during the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing . )	The movie The Dish was based on the job of the telescope during the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing .
In addition to local research conducted at the radio telescope , Parkes scientists have assisted NASA for several missions as a Southern Hemisphere relay and communications station .	As well as local research done at the radio telescope , Parkes scientists have helped NASA .
An even larger terminal to be sited nearby is also being promoted .	An even larger terminal to be built nearby is also being planned .
With the presence of the nearby Parkes Observatory , Parkes has had an important role in the scientific community .	Parkes has had an important role in science .
Parkes hosts the annual Parkes Elvis Festival .	Parkes hosts a yearly Elvis Presley Festival in early January to celebrate Elvis Presley 's birthday .
The Indian Pacific also stops twice a week , as well as the Broken Hill Outback Xplorer service , run by NSW TrainLink , which heads to Broken Hill on Mondays and Sydney on Tuesdays .	The Broken Hill Outback Xplorer service , run by CountryLink , goes to Broken Hill on Mondays and to Sydney on Tuesdays .
A smaller station served Parkes Racecourse between 1923 and 1937 .	There was also a small station at Parkes Racecourse from 1923 to 1937 .
Parkes has a warm temperate climate , with significant temperature variations between summer and winter .	Parkes has a dry climate .
On 20 October 2006 , Premier Morris Iemma opened Specialised Container Transport 's intermodal terminal nearby on a 296 hectare site .	Specialised Container Transport 's transport terminal is built on a 296 hectare site .
In August 1873 , Henry Parkes ( later Sir Henry ) visited the area and in December 1873 the town was officially renamed Parkes in his honor .	In 1873 the town was renamed to Parkes in honor of Sir Henry Parkes .
Main tourist attractions are the CSIRO Telescope 20 km North of town on the Newell Highway , Bushmans Hill , and the War Memorial Lookout .	other things to see are Bushmans Hill , and the War Memorial Lookout .
Parkes is located on the Australian transcontinental railway line , and the Newell Highway linking Victoria to Queensland .	Parkes is on the main Australian transcontinental railway line between Sydney and Perth .
Parkes was originally founded in 1853 as the settlement Currajong , named for the abundance of kurrajong trees in the local area by the settlers , but was then known as Bushman 's ( from the local mine named Bushman 's Lead ) .	After a while it was called Bushman 's after the local gold mine named Bushman 's Lead .
Alan Wood Snitter 's master .	Adam Wood : Snitter 's master .
This book tells of the escape of two dogs , Rowf and Snitter , from a government research station in the Lake District in England , where they had been horribly mistreated .	The story is about two dogs , Rowf and Snitter .
The Plague Dogs is the third novel by Richard Adams , author of Watership Down , about two dogs who escape an animal testing facility and are subsequently pursued by both the government and the media .	The Plague Dogs is a 1977 novel written by Richard Adams , who is famous for his well-known and best-selling novel , Watership Down .
For the newspaper serialization of her novel , Stowe was paid only $ 400 .	For the newspaper serialization ( published in parts ) of her novel , Stowe was paid only $ 400 .
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher was born in Litchfield , Connecticut , on June 14 , 1811 .	Stowe was born Harriet Elisabeth Beecher in Litchfield , Connecticut , on June 14 , 1811 .
Her own accounts are vague , including the letter reporting the meeting to her husband : `` I had a real funny interview with the President . ''	Harriet 's own accounts are vague , including a letter reporting the meeting to her husband : `` I had a real funny interview with the President . ''
Her notable siblings included a sister , Catharine Beecher , who was an educator and author , as well brothers who became ministers : including Henry Ward Beecher , who became a famous abolitionist , Charles Beecher , and Edward Beecher .	She had a sister , Catharine Beecher , who was an educator and author , and three brothers Henry Ward Beecher , Charles Beecher , and Edward Beecher .
Installments were published weekly from June 5 , 1851 , to April 1 , 1852 .	Installments were published every week from June 5 , 1851 , to April 1 , 1852 .
In less than a year , the book sold an unprecedented three hundred thousand copies .	In less than a year , the book sold an unprecedented 300,000 copies .

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