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[ "The storm had minor effects on the island of Bermuda as it passed to the south .", "It became a tropical cyclone on October 27 , and ultimately peaked with winds of 85 k. The storm had minor effects on the island of Bermuda as it passed to the south ." ]
[ "On October 29 , the hurricane warning was lowered to a tropical storm warning . This was changed to a gale warning shortly after .", "On October 29 , the hurricane warning was lowered to a tropical storm warning , which was amended to a gale warning shortly thereafter ." ]
[ "A ship known as the Andrea Gail was lost , along with its six crew members , during the storm .", "A ship known as the Andrea Gail was lost , along with her six crew members , during the storm ." ]
[ "Reports from a ship said that it had become a low-level system by October 25 .", "Reports from a nearby ship indicated that the low had become a surface feature by October 25 ." ]
[ "Grace 's beginnings go back to a mid-level ( which means it was in the middle of the atmosphere ) area of low pressure that formed on October 23 to the south of Bermuda .", "The origins of Grace go back to a mid-level area of low pressure that formed on October 23 to the south of Bermuda ." ]
[ "The system was called a subtropical storm on October 26 .", "The system was designated a subtropical storm on October 26 ." ]
[ "Strong wind gusts were reported in New England .", "Hurricane-force wind gusts were reported in New England ." ]
[ "Because of this , on October 27 , the storm gained tropical storm status and was named `` Grace '' .", "Thunderstorm activity persisted near the center , and on October 27 , the storm attained tropical storm status and was named Grace ." ]
[ "Even though the damage from Hurricane Grace was mostly small , the nor ` easter it helped to form caused very bad damage along the coast . This storm created extremely high seas as well as powerful wind .", "Despite the light impacts from Hurricane Grace , the resultant nor ` easter caused extensive coastal damage , high seas , and powerful winds ." ]
[ "The storm churned the ocean for several days , and a wave 101 f in height was reported by an offshore buoy .", "The storm churned the ocean for several days ; a wave 101 f in height was reported by an offshore buoy ." ]
[ "The nor ` easter eventually strengthened again to become another weak hurricane which hit Nova Scotia .", "The nor ` easter eventually transitioned into another hurricane that made landfall in Nova Scotia ." ]
[ "Hurricane Grace formed on October 26 , and at first , it was a subtropical cyclone . This means it was partially tropical and partially extratropical .", "Forming on October 26 , Grace initially had subtropical origins , meaning it was partially tropical and partially extratropical in nature ." ]
[ "It reached its peak strength at winds of 100 mph ( 155 km\\/h ) and a minimum central barometric pressure of 980 mbar ( hPa ; 28.94 inHg ) , making it a Category 2 , on October 29 .", "Grace reached its peak intensity with winds of 85 k and a minimum central barometric pressure of 980 mbar ( hPa ; 28.94 inHg ) , ranking as a Category 2 ." ]
[ "The center of the hurricane passed 50 m south of Bermuda without significantly affecting the island .", "The center passed approximately 50 m south of Bermuda without significantly affecting the island ." ]
[ "Severe flooding occurred along the coast of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern U.S. and the storm 's effects were felt as far north as Newfoundland .", "Extensive coastal flooding occurred along the coast of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern U.S. , with effects as far north as Newfoundland and as far south as Jamaica ." ]
[ "The next day , about 10 hours before the storm passed by the island , the tropical storm warning was made into a hurricane warning .", "The following day , about 10 hours before the storm 's closest approach to the island , the tropical storm warning was upgraded to a hurricane warning ." ]
[ "To prepare for the hurricane , a tropical storm warning was issued for Bermuda on October 27 .", "In advance of Hurricane Grace , a tropical storm warning was issued for Bermuda on October 27 ." ]
[ "Based on satellite estimates of the storm 's intensity and reconnaissance reports , it was upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane . This is the lowest level on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale .", "Grace continued to organize and intensify ; based on satellite intensity estimates and reconnaissance reports , the storm was upgraded to a Category 1 hurricane , the lowest level on the Saffir Simpson Hurricane Scale ." ]
[ "McGraw was born in Vinita , Oklahoma . He is the son of Jerry Stevens and Joe McGraw .", "Phil McGraw was born in Vinita , Oklahoma , the son of Jerry ( nà e Stevens ) and Joe McGraw ." ]
[ "McGraw attended Shawnee Mission North High School in Mission , Kansas .", "McGraw attended Shawnee Mission North High School in Overland Park , Kansas ." ]
[ "After that season , McGraw moved to Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls , Texas . He graduated in 1975 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology .", "McGraw graduated in 1975 from Midwestern State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology ." ]
[ "He became a celebrity after appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show .", "McGraw first gained celebrity status with appearances on The Oprah Winfrey Show in the late 1990s ." ]
[ "During McGraw 's childhood , his family moved so his father could become a psychologist .", "During McGraw 's childhood , his family moved so his father could pursue a lifelong dream of becoming a psychologist ." ]
[ "He then got a Ph. . D in clinical psychology in 1979 at the University of North Texas . At the University of North Texas , his dissertation was titled `` Rheumatoid Arthritis : A Psychological Intervention . ''", "He went on to earn a master 's degree in experimental psychology in 1976 , and a Ph. . D in clinical psychology in 1979 at the University of North Texas , where his dissertation was titled `` Rheumatoid Arthritis : A Psychological Intervention '' ." ]
[ "In 1968 , he was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Tulsa . He played middle linebacker .", "In 1968 , he was awarded a football scholarship to the University of Tulsa , where he played middle linebacker under Coach Glenn Dobbs ." ]
[ "He grew up with two older sisters , Deana and Donna , and younger sister , Brenda . They lived in the oilfields of North Texas .", "He grew up with two older sisters , Deana and Donna , and younger sister Brenda in the oilfields of North Texas where his father was an equipment supplier ." ]
[ "Phillip Calvin McGraw ( born September 1 , 1950 ) , best known as Dr. Phil , is an American television personality , psychologist and author who is the host of the psychology themed television show Dr Phil show .", "Phillip Calvin McGraw ( born September 1 , 1950 ) , best known as Dr. Phil , is an American television personality , author , psychologist , and the host of the television show Dr. Phil , which debuted in 2002 ." ]
[ "It encloses several lakes , most notably the 12-mile long Lake Windsor ( also called Lake Rosa ) which occupies nearly  1\\/4 of the interior .", "It encloses several lakes , most notably the 12 m long Lake Windsor ( also called Lake Rosa ) which occupies nearly 1\\/4 of the interior ." ]
[ "Great Inagua is the third largest island in the Bahamas at 596 square miles ( 1544 km ) and lies about 55 miles ( 90 km ) from the eastern tip of Cuba .", "Great Inagua is the third largest island in The Bahamas at 596 sq mi ( 1544 km ) and lies about 55 miles ( 90 km ) from the eastern tip of Cuba ." ]
[ "The island is about 55 Ã -- 19 miles ( 90 Ã -- 30 km ) in extent , the highest point being 108 ft ( 33 m ) on East Hill .", "The island is about 55 x 19 miles ( 90 x 30 km ) in extent , the highest point being 108 ft ( 33 m ) on East Hill ." ]
[ "It is certified double platinum in Canada , peaking # 5 .", "The album peaked at number five in Canada , where it is certified double platinum ." ]
[ "Meishi Street , directed by Ou Ning , is a 2006 independent Chinese documentary that shows ordinary citizens taking a stand against the planned destruction of their homes for the 2008 Beijing Olympics .", "Meishi Street , directed by Ou Ning , is a 2006 independent Chinese documentary that portrays a group of Beijing residents protesting the planned destruction of their street prior to the 2008 Beijing Olympics ." ]
[ "Given video cameras by the filmmakers , they shoot exclusive footage of the eviction process , adding vivid intimacy to their story .", "The filmmakers gave video cameras to the subjects , and they capture exclusive footage of the eviction process ." ]
[ "The city of Lakki Marwat is the capital .", "Then the word `` Lac '' become Lakki therefore , it is called Lakki Marwat ." ]
[ "Thelma & Louise is a 1991 road film starring Geena Davis as Thelma and Susan Sarandon as Louise .", "Thelma & Louise is a 1991 film co-produced and directed by Ridley Scott and written by Callie Khouri , the film 's plot revolves around Thelma and Louise 's escape from their troubled and caged lives . It stars Geena Davis as Thelma and Susan Sarandon as Louise , and co-stars Harvey Keitel as a sympathetic detective trying to trace them as they go on the run after killing a rapist ." ]
[ "The books were written by Theodor Geisel .", "He illustrated many books penned by Theodor Seuss Geisel ( Dr. Seuss ) under the pen name Theo . LeSieg ( `` Geisel '' spelled backwards ) ." ]
[ "Roy McKie is the illustrator , the person who drew the pictures , of most of the Dr. Seuss books .", "Roy McKie ( usually spelled `` McKià '' ) was an illustrator of children 's books , most notably under the Dr. Seuss imprint ." ]
[ "Altnau is a municipality of the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland .", "Altnau is a municipality in the district of Kreuzlingen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland ." ]
[ "A sliotar ( or sliothar ) - is a hard solid sphere slightly larger than a tennis ball , consisting of a cork core covered by two pieces of leather stitched together .", "A sliotar or sliothar ( ; may derive from Irish sliabh , meaning `` mountain '' and thar meaning `` across '' ) is a hard solid sphere slightly larger than a tennis ball , consisting of a cork core covered by two pieces of leather stitched together ." ]
[ "The series takes place in the year 2517 , on several planets and moons .", "The series takes place in the year 2517 , on a variety of planets and moons ." ]
[ "However , the pilot was turned down by the FOX executives . They thought that it did not have enough action .", "However , the pilot was rejected by the Fox executives , who felt that it lacked action and that the captain was too `` dour '' ." ]
[ "She videotaped her audition from Vancouver . she was asked to come to Los Angeles to meet Whedon , where she was cast for the role of Kaylee Frye , the ship 's engineer .", "Canadian actress Jewel Staite videotaped her audition from Vancouver and was asked to come to Los Angeles to meet Whedon , at which point she was cast for the role of Kaylee Frye , the ship 's engineer ." ]
[ "Adam Baldwin grew up watching westerns . The character of Jayne Cobb was a role that was perfect for him .", "For Adam Baldwin , who grew up watching westerns , the role of Jayne Cobb was particularly resonant ." ]
[ "It was created by writer and director Joss Whedon , creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel . He created it with his production company , Mutant Enemy .", "Firefly is an American space western television series created by writer and director Joss Whedon , under his Mutant Enemy Productions label ." ]
[ "Whedon and Tim Minear spent the weekend writing a new episode , `` The Train Job '' .", "Whedon and Tim Minear closeted themselves for the weekend to write what became the new pilot , `` The Train Job '' ." ]
[ "Whedon came up with the idea for the show after reading The Killer Angels , a novel about the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War .", "Whedon developed the concept for the show after reading The Killer Angels , a novel chronicling the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War ." ]
[ "The veteran television actor Ron Glass ( Barney Miller , All in the Family ) , has said that until Firefly , he had not thought about a science-fiction western role but he fell in love with the pilot script and the character of Shepherd Book .", "Veteran television actor Ron Glass has said that until Firefly , he had not experienced or sought a science-fiction or western role but he fell in love with the pilot script and the character of Shepherd Book ." ]
[ "One of the problems that Whedon had with FOX was the tone of the show , especially with the main character Malcolm Reynolds .", "One of the struggles that Whedon had with Fox was the tone of the show , especially with the main character Malcolm Reynolds ." ]
[ "The captain of the crew of Serenity is Malcolm `` Mal '' Reynolds ( Nathan Fillion ) . The episode `` Serenity '' shows that the captain and his first mate Zoe Washburne ( Gina Torres ) are veteran `` Browncoats '' of the civil war .", "The captain of the crew of Serenity is Malcolm `` Mal '' Reynolds ( Nathan Fillion ) and the episode `` Serenity '' establishes that the captain and his first mate Zoe Washburne ( Gina Torres ) are veteran `` Browncoats '' of the Unification War , a failed attempt by the outlying worlds to resist the Alliance 's assertion of control ." ]
[ "Whedon described the show as `` nine people looking into the blackness of space and seeing nine different things '' .", "Whedon pitched the show as `` nine people looking into the blackness of space and seeing nine different things '' ." ]
[ "The cast play the nine characters who live on Serenity .", "The ensemble cast portrays the nine characters who live on Serenity ." ]
[ "She seems to have schizophrenia and often hears voices .", "As a result , she displays schizophrenia and often hears voices ." ]
[ "A later episode , titled `` Out of Gas '' , shows that Mal bought the spaceship Serenity to continue living beyond Alliance control .", "A later episode , titled `` Out of Gas '' , reveals that Mal bought the spaceship Serenity to continue living beyond Alliance control ." ]
[ "River was a child prodigy .", "River was a child prodigy , whose brain was subjected to experiments ." ]
[ "Because of this , Mandarin Chinese is a common second language . It is used in advertisements , and characters in the show often use Chinese words and curses .", "As a result of the Sino-American Alliance , Mandarin Chinese is a common second language ; it is used in advertisements , and characters in the show frequently use Chinese words and curses ." ]
[ "Whedon wrote the song before the series was approved by Fox . An early recording done by Whedon can be found on the DVD release .", "Whedon wrote the song before the series was greenlit and a preliminary recording performed by Whedon can be found on the DVD release ." ]
[ "Firefly takes place in a multi-cultural future .", "Firefly takes place in a multi-cultural future , primarily a fusion of Occidental and Chinese cultures , where there is a significant division between the rich and poor ." ]
[ "The theme song , `` The Ballad of Serenity '' , was written by Joss Whedon and performed by Sonny Rhodes .", "The show 's theme song , `` The Ballad of Serenity '' , was written by Joss Whedon and performed by Sonny Rhodes ." ]
[ "The movie Serenity makes clear that all the planets and moons are in one large system .", "The film Serenity makes clear that all the planets and moons are in one large system , and production documents related to the film indicate that there is no faster-than-light travel in this universe ." ]
[ "Alan Tudyk auditioned and was told to come back in to test with the possible Zoes ( the character 's wife ) .", "Alan Tudyk auditioned through a casting office and several months later was called in for a test audition , where he met with Whedon . He was then told to come back in to test with the possible Zoes ( Wash 's wife ) and that it was down to him and one other candidate ." ]
[ "DVD commentary suggests that two main `` core '' planets make up the Alliance .", "DVD commentary suggests that the Alliance is composed of two primary `` core '' planets , one predominantly Western in culture , the other pan-Asian , justifying the series ' mixed linguistic and visual themes ." ]
[ "It was meant to be the kind of drama with a lot of people trying to figure out their lives in a pioneer environment .", "He intended the show to be `` a Stagecoach kind of drama with a lot of people trying to figure out their lives in a bleak pioneer environment . ''" ]
[ "He wanted to show that it was simple and that it was `` beat-up but lived-in and ultimately , it was home '' .", "He wanted to convey that it was utilitarian and that it was `` beat-up but lived-in and ultimately , it was home . ''" ]
[ "For the name of the show , Joss Whedon wanted something that had strength and movement . He felt that the word `` firefly '' had both .", "Whedon wanted to give the show a name that indicated movement and power , and felt that `` Firefly '' had both ." ]
[ "FOX told Whedon on a Friday afternoon that he had to make a new script by Monday morning or they would not do it .", "Thus , Fox told Whedon on a Friday afternoon that he had to submit a new pilot script on Monday morning or the show would not be picked up ." ]
[ "All nine major characters are in every episode , with one exception : Book is absent from `` Ariel '' .", "Except for Book being absent from `` Ariel '' , with the explanation that he was meditating at an abbey , the nine regular characters appear in every episode ." ]
[ "The central planets are under Alliance control , but the outer planets and moons resemble the 19th century American West , with little government control .", "The central planets are firmly under Alliance control , but the outlying planets and moons resemble the 19th century American West , with little governmental authority ." ]
[ "These characters were the henchman `` Crow '' , and the `` hands of blue '' men , that also introduced a X-Files-type ending .", "At the direction of Fox , they added `` larger than life '' characters such as the henchman `` Crow '' , and the `` hands of blue '' men , who also introduced an X-Files-type ending ." ]
[ "Much of the crew 's work is made up of cargo runs or smuggling .", "Much of the crew 's work consists of cargo runs or smuggling ." ]
[ "Whedon was the executive producer , along with Tim Minear .", "Whedon served as executive producer , along with Tim Minear ." ]
[ "The show looks at the changing lives of people who fought on the losing side of a civil war . It also shows the pioneer culture that is on the edges of their star system .", "The show explores the lives of some people who fought on the losing side of a civil war and others who now make a living on the outskirts of the society , as part of the pioneer culture that exists on the fringes of their star system ." ]
[ "He wanted to follow people who had fought on the losing side of a war .", "He wanted to follow people who had fought on the losing side of a war and their experiences afterwards as pioneers and immigrants on the outskirts of civilization , much like the post-American Civil War era of Reconstruction and the American Old West culture ." ]
[ "The characters refer to `` Earth-that-was '' and in the movie , it is said that long before the events in the series a large population had left from Earth to a new star system : `` Earth that was could no longer sustain our numbers , we were so many . ''", "The characters occasionally refer to `` Earth-that-was '' , and the film establishes that , long before the events in the series , a large population had emigrated from Earth to a new star system in generation ships : `` Earth-that-was could no longer sustain our numbers , we were so many . ''" ]
[ "In casting his nine-member crew , Whedon looked first at the actor and how they got along with others .", "In casting his nine-member crew , Whedon looked first at the actors and considered their chemistry with others ." ]
[ "FOX wanted Whedon to make his character more `` jolly '' . They felt he was too dark in the original pilot .", "Fox pressured Whedon to make Mal more `` jolly '' , as they feared he was too dark in the original pilot ." ]
[ "However , while filming the original pilot `` Serenity '' , Whedon saw that the actress cast as Inara Serra ( Rebecca Gayheart ) was not right for the role .", "However , while filming the original pilot `` Serenity '' , Whedon decided that Rebecca Gayheart was unsuitable for the role of Inara Serra , and shot her scenes in singles so that it would be easier to replace her ." ]
[ "Many of these were terraformed , a process in which a planet or moon is altered to resemble the Earth .", "Many of these were terraformed , a process in which a planet or moon is altered to resemble Earth ." ]
[ "It is a future where the only two superpowers , the United States and China , joined to create a single government . This government was called the Alliance .", "In addition , it is a future where the only two surviving superpowers , the United States and China , fused to form the central federal government , called the Alliance , resulting in the fusion of the two cultures as well ." ]
[ "Settlers people on the outer worlds have relative freedom from the central government .", "Settlers and refugees on the outlying worlds ( `` out in the black '' or `` heading for the black '' ) have relative freedom from the central government , but lack the amenities of the high-tech civilization that exists on the inner worlds ." ]
[ "From there , he created the ship in the image of a firefly .", "He eventually wound up creating the ship in the image of a firefly ." ]
[ "Sean Maher remembers reading for the part and liking the character of Simon Tam . He said it was Whedon 's personality and vision that `` sealed the deal '' for him .", "Sean Maher recalls reading for the part and liking the character of Simon Tam , but that it was Whedon 's personality and vision that `` sealed the deal '' for him ." ]
[ "Two weeks later Whedon called her to tell her she had the part .", "Two weeks later , Whedon called her to tell her she had the part ." ]
[ "For the role of Simon 's sister , Whedon called in Summer Glau for an audition and test the same day .", "For the role of Simon 's sister , River Tam , Whedon called in Summer Glau for an audition and test the same day ." ]
[ "The Alliance is shown to control the star system through an organization of `` core '' planets .", "Throughout the series , the Alliance is shown to govern the star system through an organization of `` core '' planets , following its success in forcibly unifying all the colonies under a single government ." ]
[ "These characters fight criminals , Alliance security forces , the insane Reavers , and the mysterious men with `` hands of blue '' - who seem to work for a secret agency which is part of the huge corporation , The Blue Sun Corporation .", "These characters fight criminals and schemers , Alliance security forces , the utterly psychotic and brutal Reavers , and the mysterious men with `` hands of blue '' â '' who are apparently operatives of a secret agency which is part of the mega-corporation referred to in the DVD commentary only as The Blue Sun Corporation ." ]
[ "The Zoes did not work out and Tudyk was sent home .", "The Zoes did not work out ( Gina Torres eventually received the role ) and Tudyk was sent home , but received a call informing him he had the part anyway ." ]
[ "Because of this , he filmed scenes with actors on the edge of both sides so that they would have to show it that way .", "Consequently , he purposely filmed scenes with actors on the extreme edge of both sides so that they could only be shown in widescreen ." ]
[ "The series is set in 2517 AD . It follows the adventures of the crew of Serenity , a Firefly-class spaceship .", "The series is set in the year 2517 , after the arrival of humans in a new star system , and follows the adventures of the renegade crew of Serenity , a `` Firefly-class '' spaceship ." ]
[ "The soundtrack to the series was released on CD on November 8 , 2005 by Varà se Sarabande .", "The soundtrack to the series was released on CD on November 8 , 2005 by Varà se Sarabande , although a 40 minute soundtrack was released by Fox Music in September 2005 as a digital EP ." ]
[ "Whedon asked Nathan Fillion to play the lead role of Malcolm Reynolds . After telling him the idea for the show and showing him the pilot , Fillion wanted the role .", "Whedon approached Nathan Fillion to play the lead role of Malcolm Reynolds ; after explaining the premise and showing Fillion the treatment for the pilot , Fillion was eager for the role ." ]
[ "Whedon was also very interested in science fiction and wanted to make something for television that was character-driven and dirty .", "Whedon wanted to create something for television that was more character-driven and gritty than most modern science fiction ." ]
[ "While making the first episode , Whedon was arguing with FOX that the show should be shown in widescreen format .", "During filming of the pilot episode , Whedon was still arguing with Fox that the show should be displayed in widescreen format ." ]
[ "The terraforming process was only the first step in making a planet livable .", "The terraforming process was only the first step in making a planet habitable , however , and the outlying settlements often did not receive any further support in the construction of their civilizations ." ]
[ "This caused many of the border planets and moons to have environments that fit the Western setting .", "This resulted in many of the border planets and moons having forbidding , dry environments , well suited to the Western genre ." ]
[ "The people settled in this new star system , with `` dozens of planets and hundreds of moons . ''", "The emigrants established themselves in this new star system , with `` dozens of planets and hundreds of moons . ''" ]
[ "Veteran science fiction-fantasy actress Gina Torres ( The Matrix Reloaded , Xena : Warrior Princess ) did not at first want to do another science fiction show , but `` was won over by the quality of the source material . ''", "Gina Torres , a veteran of several science fiction\\/fantasy works ( Cleopatra 2525 , The Matrix Reloaded , Alias , Hercules : The Legendary Journeys ) , was at first uninterested in doing another science fiction show , but `` was won over by the quality of the source material . ''" ]
[ "Firefly had an ensemble cast that played the nine crew members of the ship , Serenity .", "Firefly maintained an ensemble cast that portrayed the nine crew members of the ship , Serenity ." ]
[ "Production designer Carey Meyer built the ship Serenity in two parts . It was built as a complete set .", "Production designer Carey Meyer built the ship Serenity in two parts ( one for each level ) as a complete set with ceilings and practical lighting installed as part of the set that the cameras could use along with moveable parts ." ]
[ "One was that it let the people watching feel that they were really in a ship .", "One was that it allowed the viewers to feel they were really in a ship ." ]
[ "Glau had first worked for Whedon on an episode of Angel .", "Glau had first worked for Whedon in the Angel episode `` Waiting in the Wings '' ." ]