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"Sainte-Marie-Kerque is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .",
"Sainte-Marie-Kerque is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France ."
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"Futons are generally used with a futon cover , because these make it easy to keep the futon clean .",
"A futon is a flat mattress with a fabric exterior stuffed with cotton , wool , or synthetic batting that makes up a Japanese bed . Futons are sold in Japan at speciality stores called futon ` ya as well as at department stores ."
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"Saint-Martin national football team is the national football team of Saint-Martin .",
"The Saint-Martin national football team is the football team of Saint-Martin , the French half of Saint Martin island which was previously part of the French overseas department of Guadeloupe ( not to be confused with the team of the Dutch half , the Sint Maarten national football team ) and is controlled by the Comità de Football des à les du Nord . Saint-Martin is not a member of FIFA , and is therefore not eligible to enter the World Cup , but it does compete in CONCACAF competitions , where it is one of the weakest teams ."
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"The final line of the end verse uses the Proverbs 3:17 as its base , which reads , `` Her ways are of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace . ''",
"The final line is based on Proverbs 3:17 , which reads in the King James Bible , `` Her ways are ways of pleasantness , and all her paths are peace . ''"
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"The lyrics as usually sung without the middle verse because it is not suitable for modern use .",
"The lyrics as usually sung omit the middle verse ."
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"The lyrics come from a poem by Cecil Spring-Rice that he wrote in 1908 when he was working at the British Embassy in Stockholm , Sweden .",
"The origin of the lyrics is a poem by diplomat Cecil Spring-Rice which he wrote in 1908 whilst posted to the British Embassy in Stockholm ."
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"Shortly before he left the United States , in January of 1918 , he re-wrote and re-titled Urbs Dei , after making big changes to the first verse to talk more about the huge losses that British soldiers were having in the war years .",
"Shortly before his departure from the US in January 1918 , he re-wrote and renamed Urbs Dei , significantly altering the first verse to concentrate on the huge losses suffered by British soldiers during the intervening years ."
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"In 1912 , Rice was sent to Washington , D.C. as the British ambassador to the United States of America . While serving as ambassador , he tried to get President Woodrow Wilson to give up on neutrality and join Britain and her Empire in the war against Germany .",
"In 1912 , Spring-Rice was appointed as Ambassador to the United States of America where he influenced the administration of Woodrow Wilson to abandon neutrality and join Britain in the war against Germany ."
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"The end verse , that starts with the line `` And there 's another country '' , is talking about heaven .",
"The last verse , starting `` And there 's another country '' , is a reference to heaven ."
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"At first called Urbs Dei , or The Two Fatherlands , the poem is about how a Christian owes her loyalties to both her homeland and the Kingdom of Heaven .",
"Then called Urbs Dei or The Two Fatherlands , the poem described how a Christian owes his loyalties to both his homeland and the heavenly kingdom ."
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"In 1921 Gustav Holst changed the music from a section of the song Jupiter from his suite The Planets to create a setting for the poem .",
"In 1921 Gustav Holst adapted the music from a section of Jupiter from his suite The Planets to create a setting for the poem ."
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"This was first performed in 1925 and became very common at Armistice memorial ceremonies .",
"This was first performed in 1925 and became a common element at Armistice memorial ceremonies ."
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"The music was made a bit longer so that it would fit the last two lines of the first verse ; the end result is usually called the Thaxted ( named after the village where Holst lived for many years ) .",
"The music was extended slightly to fit the final two lines of the first verse ; the resulting hymn tune is usually referred to as Thaxted ( named after the village where Holst lived for many years ) ."
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"This illustrates the greatly increased diversity of carbonate shell-secreting organisms in the Ordovician compared to the Cambrian .",
"Their success epitomizes the greatly increased diversity of carbonate shell-secreting organisms in the Ordovician compared to the Cambrian ."
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"The Ordovician period is the second of six of the Paleozoic era . It covers the time between about 488 million years to 444 million years ago .",
"The Ordovician ( pronounced ) is a geologic period and system , the second of six of the Paleozoic Era , and covers the time between 488.3 Â 1.7 to 443.7 Â 1.5 million years ago ."
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"Many trilobites developed bizarre spines and nodules to defend against predators such as primitive sharks and nautiloids . Other trilobites evolved to become swimming forms .",
"Many trilobites developed bizarre spines and nodules to defend against predators such as primitive sharks and nautiloids while other trilobites such as Aeglina prisca evolved to become swimming forms ."
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"It is marked by a sudden abundance of hard substrate trace fossils .",
"It is marked by a sudden abundance of hard substrate trace fossils such as Trypanites , Palaeosabella and Petroxestes ."
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"During the Middle Ordovician there was a large increase in bioeroding ( shell and rock-boring ) organisms .",
"During the Middle Ordovician there was a large increase in the intensity and diversity of bioeroding organisms ."
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"Early in the Ordovician , the continents Laurentia ( present-day North America ) , Siberia , and Baltica ( present-day northern Europe ) were still independent continents .",
"Early in the Ordovician , the continents Laurentia ( present-day North America ) , Siberia , and Baltica ( present-day northern Europe ) were still independent continents ( since the break-up of the supercontinent Pannotia earlier ) , but Baltica began to move towards Laurentia later in the period , causing the Iapetus Ocean to shrink between them ."
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"While recognition of the distinct Ordovician period was slow in Britain , other areas of the world accepted it quickly .",
"While recognition of the distinct Ordovician Period was slow in the United Kingdom , other areas of the world accepted it quickly ."
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"For most of the Ordovician , life continued to flourish , but near the end of the period the End-Ordovician extinction event seriously affected planktonic forms like conodonts , graptolites , and some groups of trilobites .",
"For most of the Late Ordovician , life continued to flourish , but at and near the end of the period there were mass-extinction events that seriously affected planktonic forms like conodonts , graptolites , and some groups of trilobites ( Agnostida and Ptychopariida , which completely died out , and the Asaphida , which were much reduced ) ."
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"It was long thought that the first true vertebrates ( fish â '' Ostracoderms ) appeared in the Ordovician , but recent discoveries in China show they probably originated in the Lower Cambrian .",
"It was long thought that the first true vertebrates ( fish â '' Ostracoderms ) appeared in the Ordovician , but recent discoveries in China reveal that they probably originated in the Early Cambrian ."
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"The first evidence of land plants also appeared .",
"The first evidence of land plants also appeared ; see Evolutionary history of life ."
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"The very first Gnathostomata ( jawed fish ) ) appeared in the Upper Ordovician .",
"The very first gnathostome ( jawed fish ) appeared in the Late Ordovician epoch ."
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"The Ordovician , named after the Welsh tribe of the Ordovices , was defined by Charles Lapworth in 1879 , to resolve a dispute between followers of Adam Sedgwick and Roderick Murchison , who were placing the same rock beds in northern Wales into the Cambrian and Silurian periods respectively .",
"The Ordovician , named after the Celtic tribe of the Ordovices , was defined by Charles Lapworth in 1879 to resolve a dispute between followers of Adam Sedgwick and Roderick Murchison , who were placing the same rock beds in northern Wales into the Cambrian and Silurian periods respectively ."
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"On the whole , the fauna that emerged in the Ordovician set the scene for the remainder of the Palaeozoic .",
"On the whole , the fauna that emerged in the Ordovician set the template for the remainder of the Palaeozoic ."
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"The fauna was dominated by suspension feeders , mainly with short food chains . The ecological system reached a new grade of complexity far beyond that of the Cambrian fauna .",
"The fauna was dominated by tiered communities of suspension feeders , mainly with short food chains ; this said , the ecological system reached a new grade of complexity far beyond that of the Cambrian fauna , which has persisted until the present day ."
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"Trilobites in the Ordovician were very different from their predecessors in the Cambrian .",
"Trilobites in the Ordovician were very different than their predecessors in the Cambrian ."
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"The extinctions may have been caused by an ice age that occurred at the end of the Ordovician period : the end of the Ordovician was one of the coldest times in the last 600 million years of earth history .",
"The Ordovician-Silurian Extinction Events may have been caused by an ice age that occurred at the end of the Ordovician period as the end of the Late Ordovician was one of the coldest times in the last 600 million years of earth history ."
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"The articulate brachiopods , cephalopods , and crinoids took over .",
"The trilobite , inarticulate brachiopod , archaeocyathid , and eocrinoid faunas of the Cambrian were succeeded by those that dominated the rest of the Paleozoic , such as articulate brachiopods , cephalopods , and crinoids ."
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"The Ordovician ended with a series of extinction events that , together amount to the second greatest extinction of the Phanerozoic .",
"The Ordovician came to a close in a series of extinction events that , taken together , comprise the second largest of the five major extinction events in Earth 's history in terms of percentage of genera that went extinct . The only larger one was the Permian-Triassic extinction event ."
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"Brachiopods , bryozoans and echinoderms were also heavily affected , and the cone-shaped nautiloids died out completely , except for rare Silurian forms .",
"Brachiopods , bryozoans and echinoderms were also heavily affected , and the endocerid cephalopods died out completely , except for possible rare Silurian forms ."
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"Though less famous than the Cambrian explosion , the Ordovician featured an adaptive radiation , which was no less remarkable . Marine genera increased fourfold , resulting in 12 % of all known Phanerozoic marine fauna .",
"Though less famous than the Cambrian explosion , the Ordovician featured an adaptive radiation , the Ordovician radiation , that was no less remarkable ; marine faunal genera increased fourfold , resulting in 12 % of all known Phanerozoic marine fauna ."
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"In the Lower Ordovician , trilobites were joined by many new brachiopods , bryozoans , planktonic graptolites and conodonts , and many types of molluscs and echinoderms , including the ophiuroids ( `` brittle stars '' ) and the first sea stars .",
"In the Early Ordovician , trilobites were joined by many new types of organisms , including tabulate corals , strophomenid , rhynchonellid , and many new orthid brachiopods , bryozoans , planktonic graptolites and conodonts , and many types of molluscs and echinoderms , including the ophiuroids ( `` brittle stars '' ) and the first sea stars ."
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"It 's the first game in the Mega Man X series , a spin-off of the Mega Man series .",
"It is the first Mega Man game for the 16-bit system and the first game in the Mega Man X series , a spin-off of the original Mega Man series which began on the SNES 's 8-bit predecessor , the Nintendo Entertainment System ( NES ) ."
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"SV Mattersburg is an Austrian soccerclub from Mattersburg , Burgenland .",
"SV Mattersburg is an Austrian association football club from Mattersburg , Burgenland ."
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"Sharin Yamano is a Japanese manga artist . He is well-known for his book , Manga Kenkanryu , Manga Kenchogokuryu .",
"Sharin Yamano is the pen name for a mangaka well-known for his writing Manga Kenkanryu ( Hate Korean Wave ) ."
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"Fayetteville is a city of the state of Arkansas in the United States of America .",
"Fayetteville ( formerly Washington ) is a city in and the county seat of Washington County , Arkansas , United States , and is home to the University of Arkansas ."
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"Heavyweights is a 1995 Disney film directed by Steven Brill .",
"Heavyweights is a 1995 Disney comedy film , directed by Steven Brill and co-written by Brill with Judd Apatow ."
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"Heavyweights is about a fat camp for kids that is taken over by fitness expert Tony Perkis ( Ben Stiller ) .",
"Heavyweights is about a fat camp for kids that is taken over by a fitness guru named Tony Perkis ( Ben Stiller ) ."
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"WÃ lter Machado da Silva ( born 2 January , 1940 ) is a former Brazilian football player .",
"Wà lter Machado da Silva ( born January 2 , 1940 in Ribeirà # o Preto ) , better known as `` Silva Batuta '' , is a former Brazilian footballer ."
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"Peosta is a city of Iowa in the United States .",
"The Parks & Recreation Dept. operates the Peosta Community Centre and Peosta 's city park ."
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"King Andrew II wrote about the village for the first time in 1233 .",
"It was mentioned for the first time in 1233 in the deed of donation by King Andrew II ."
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"In 1527 the RÃ vay family became its owners , and they took away the town privileges of MoÅ ovce for almost 400 years .",
"In 1527 it fell into the hands of the RÃ vay family , who suppressed the town privileges of MoÅ ovce for almost 400 years ."
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"Crafts were very successful , and there were around 15 guilds in the town ; the bootmaker and the most famous furrier guild existed for the longest time .",
"Crafts experienced a surprising expansion , and there were around 15 guilds active in the town ; the bootmaker and the most famous furrier guild were the ones to survive for the longest time ."
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"At first , MoÅ ovce had two parts : The first one , Machyuch , was in the area of todayâ s Starà 1\\/2 Rad Street . The village took its today 's name from the second part , Terra Moys , which was in the place of the present day Vidrmoch Street .",
"Originally , MoÅ ovce was made up of two settlements : The first one , Machyuch , was located in the area of todayâ s Starà 1\\/2 Rad , and the second one , Terra Moys , which gave the village its current name , occupied the place of the present day Vidrmoch ."
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"The name of a separate very old part of MoÅ ovce , Chornukov , chaged to the modern form of Ä erÅ akov .",
"The name of a separate ancient part of MoÅ ovce , a former settlement Chornukov , has been preserved in the modern form of Ä erÅ akov ."
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"Probably the most important person born in MoŠovce is the great Slavic poet , philosopher , and lutheran priest , Jà n Kollà r ( 1793-1852 ) , who was very active in the literature of at least two nations . He wrote a book of poems called Slà vy Dcera .",
"However , the most well known person born in MoÅ ovce is likely the Slavic poet , philosopher , and Lutheran preacher , Jà n Kollà r ( 1793 â `` 1852 ) , who greatly influenced the literature of at least two nations with his poetic composition Slà vy Dcera ."
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"MoÅ ovce is one of the biggest villages in the Turiec Region of Slovakia .",
"MoÅ ovce is one of the largest villages in the historical region of Turiec , currently in the TurÄ ianske Teplice District in the Å 1\\/2 ilina Region of northern Slovakia ."
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"MoÅ ovce was at first a royal village , and in about 1350 changed into a privileged town , which belonged to the royal castle of Blatnica .",
"MoÅ ovce first developed as a royal settlement with a free advocacy , and from the middle the 14th century as a privileged town subjected to the royal castle of Blatnica ."
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"Because of the name of the second part , which means `` The Land of MojŠ'' , we believe that all the village was the property of a certain Mr. MojŠ. His name could be a short form of a longer Slavic name Mojtech , similar to the names Vojtech or Mojmà r. In the history the name of the village changed from Mossovych , Mosocz , Mossowecz , villa regia Mayos alio nomine Mossovych , oppidioum Mayus sue Mosocz , Mosocz olim Mayus to the present-day MoŠovce .",
"And it is the name of the second settlement meaning The Land of MojŠ, which makes us believe that the whole village once belonged to certain Mr. MojŠ, whose name might have been an abbreviation of a compound Slavic name Mojtech , similar to the names Vojtech or Mojmà r. Throughout history the name of the village has undergone many variations ranging from Mossovych , Mosocz , Mossowecz , villa regia Mayos alio nomine Mossovych , oppidioum Mayus sue Mosocz , Mosocz olim Mayus to the present-day MoŠovce ."
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"Many important people were born in MoÅ ovce . The greatest ones are Frico Kafenda ( 1883-1963 ) , composer ; Anna Lackovà - Zora ( 1899-1988 ) , writer ; Å tefan KrÄ mà ry ( 1892-1955 ) , literary critic , historian , and poet ; Jà r Tesà k MoÅ ovskà 1\\/2 , Baroque playwright ; and Miloslav Schmidt , the founder of the amateur fire brigades in Slovakia .",
"MoÅ ovce has produced several notable personalities , including Frico Kafenda ( 1883 â `` 1963 ) , composer and pedagogue ; Anna Lackovà - Zora ( 1899 â `` 1988 ) , writer ; Å tefan KrÄ mà ry ( 1892 â `` 1955 ) , literary critic , historian , and poet ; Jur Tesà k MoÅ ovskà 1\\/2 , Baroque playwright , church dignitary , and a religious writer , whose works belong to the period of Humanism ; and Miloslav Schmidt , the founder of the amateur fire brigades in Slovakia ."
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"The present-day MoÅ ovce is an important tourist area with many interesting places .",
"The present-day MoÅ ovce can be characterized as an important tourist area with many sights ."
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"Other places in the town are : The birthplace of Jà n Kollà r , a Neo-gothic Catholic church with a valuable altar built on the place of an older church , a Lutheran church built in 1784 , a Mausoleum , an Art-Nouveau greenhouse and a pavilion from 1800 . In the Mausoleum there is now a Museum of Crafts .",
"Other sites in the town include : The birthplace of Jà n Kollà r , a Neo-Gothic Catholic church with a valuable altar built on the spot of its ancient predecessor , a Lutheran church built in 1784 , a Mausoleum now hosting the Museum of Crafts , an Art-Nouveau greenhouse , and a garden pavilion from 1800 ."
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"His work was very important for the patriots and national activists , who lived at the same time as Kollà r. People translated the book into many Slavic and non-Slavic languages .",
"His work is often cited as the basis and motive for contemporary patriots and national activists . It has been translated into various Slavic , as well as non-Slavic languages ."
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"Place and around the text to be collapsed ."
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"The district is bounded on the northwest by Sialkot District , on the north by India-Occupied Kashmir , on the east by Gurdaspur District ( Republic of India ) which contains the Pathankot Tehsil contiguous to Pakistan ; and internationalised on the south by Amritsar District ( Republic of India ) and Sheikhupura District to the south-west .",
"The district is bounded on the northwest by Sialkot District , on the north by Kathua district of Indian occupied Kashmir , on the southeast by the contested Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district ( Republic of India ) , on the south by Amritsar district ( Republic of India ) and on the southwest by Sheikhupura District in Pakistan ."
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"Dragan StojkoviÄ ( born 3 March 1965 ) is a former Serbian ( formerly Yugoslavian ) football player . He has played for Yugoslavia national team and Serbia national team .",
"Dragan StojkoviÄ ( ; ( born March 3 , 1965 in NiÅ , Serbia , SFR Yugoslavia ) , also known under the nickname Piksi is a Serbian former footballer and current manager of J. League side Nagoya Grampus ."
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", or Gujaratis , is an umbrella term used to describe traditionally Gujarati-speaking people who can trace their ancestry to the state of Gujarat within the Republic of India .",
", or Gujaratis are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group that is traditionally Gujarati-speaking and can trace their ancestry to the state of Gujarat in northwestern India ."
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"Ronald Walken ( born March 31 , 1943 ) , as an actor he is known as Christopher Walken , is an American movie , television , and theater actor .",
"Named after actor Ronald Colman , Walken was born Ronald Walken in Astoria , Queens , New York , into a Methodist family ."
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"Walken has been married to casting director Georgianne Walken since 1969 .",
"Walken married Georgianne Walken ( nà e Thon ) in 1969 ; she is a casting director , most notably for The Sopranos ."
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"Mutrà cy is a commune . It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France .",
"Mutrà cy is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France ."
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"Sir Norman Wisdom OBE ( 4 February 1915 â `` 4 October 2010 ) was a retired English comedian , singer , songwriter , actor and musician .",
"Sir Norman Joseph Wisdom , OBE ( 4 February 1915 â `` 4 October 2010 ) was an English actor , comedian and singer-songwriter best known for a series of comedy films produced between 1953 and 1966 featuring his hapless onscreen character Norman Pitkin ."
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"Alta is a city of Iowa in the United States .",
"Alta is a city in Buena Vista County , Iowa , United States ."
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"Tawi river is a major left bank tributary of Chenab River .",
"Tawi river is a major left bank tributary of river Chenab ."
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"Elevation in the catchment varies between 400-4000 m and total length of the river is about 141 km .",
"Elevation in the catchment varies between 400 â `` 4000 m and total length of the river is about 141 km ."
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"Tawi river catchment is delinated by latitude 320 35 ' -330 5 ' N and longitude 740 35 ' - 750 45 ' E. The catchment area of the river up to Indo-Pak cease-fire border ( Jammu ) is 2168 km , and falls within the districts of Jammu , Udhampur and a small part of Doda .",
"Tawi river catchment is delinated by latitude 320 35 ' -330 5 ' N and longitude 740 35 ' - 750 45 ' E. The catchment area of the river up to Indian border ( Jammu ) is 2168 km , and falls within the districts of Jammu , Udhampur and a small part of Doda ."
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"Tawi is a river that flows through the city of Jammu , Kashmir .",
"The Tawi is a river that flows through the city of Jammu ."
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"Fernando Navarro ( born 25 June 1982 ) is a Spanish football player . He plays for Sevilla .",
"Fernando Navarro i Corbacho ( ; born 25 June 1982 in Barcelona , Catalonia ) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Sevilla FC as a left defender ."
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"Chà cents teaubourg is a town and commune of the Ardà che dà partement , in the southern part of France .",
"Chà cents teaubourg is a commune in the Ardà che department in the Rhà ne-Alpes region in southern France ."
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"Alen AvdiÄ ( born 3 April 1977 ) is a Bosnia and Herzegovina football player . He has played for Bosnia and Herzegovina national team .",
"AvdiÄ has 3 caps for the Bosnia and Herzegovina national football team ."
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"Alen AvdiÄ ( born 3 April 1977 ) is a Bosnia and Herzegovina football player .",
"Alen AvdiÄ ( born 3 April 1977 in Sarajevo , SFR Yugoslavia ) is a Bosnian international football player ."
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"Bats are mammals in the order Chiroptera .",
"Bats are flying mammals in the order Chiroptera ."
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"They are the only mammals that can fly . Other mammals like flying squirrels , or flying possum , can glide but not fly .",
"By contrast , other mammals said to fly , such as flying squirrels , gliding possums and colugos , glide rather than fly , and can only glide for short distances ."
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"The bat is used in fiction by both villains like dracula and heroes like Batman .",
"The bat is a primary animal associated with fictional characters of the night , both villains like Dracula and heroes like Batman ."
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"Most of the rest are frugivores ( fruit bats ) .",
"Most of the rest are frugivores , or fruit eaters ."
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"Bats are also a symbol of ghosts , death and disease .",
"Bats are also a symbol of ghosts , death , and disease ."
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"The traditional subdivision between Megachiroptera and Microchiroptera reflects the view that these groups of bats have evolved independently of each other for a long time , from a common ancestor which was already capable of flight .",
"The traditional subdivision between Megachiroptera and Microchiroptera reflects the view that these groups of bats have evolved independently of each other for a long time , from a common ancestor that was already capable of flight ."
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"Austin , Texas is the summer home to North America 's largest urban bat colony ( under the Congress Avenue bridge ) , an estimated 1,500,000 Mexican free-tailed bats , who eat an estimated 10 to 30 tons of insects each night , and attract 100,000 tourists each year .",
"The Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin , Texas is the summer home to North America 's largest urban bat colony , an estimated 1,500,000 Mexican free-tailed bats , which eat an estimated 10,000 to 30,000 pounds of insects each night . An estimated 100,000 tourists per year visit the bridge at twilight to watch the bats leave the roost ."
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"In the United Kingdom all bats are protected by law , and even disturbing a bat or its roost can be punished with a heavy fine .",
"In the United Kingdom all bats are protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Acts , and even disturbing a bat or its roost can be punished with a heavy fine ."
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"In the West , Bats are associated with vampires , who are said to be able to change into bats . Bats are also a symbol of ghosts , death and disease .",
"The social structure of bats varies , with some bats leading a solitary life and others living in caves colonized by more than a million bats ."
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"The hypothesis was that flight only evolved once in mammals .",
"This hypothesis recognized differences between microbats and megabats and acknowledged that flight has only evolved once in mammals ."
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"Kenneth Oppel , wrote a series of novels , beginning with Silverwing , which feature bats as good characters .",
"The association of the fear of the night with the animal was treated as a literary challenge by Kenneth Oppel , who created a best selling series of novels , beginning with Silverwing , which feature bats as the central heroic figures much as anthropomorphized rabbits were the central figures to the classic novel Watership Down ."
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"In the West , Bats are associated with vampires , who are said to be able to change into bats .",
"Bats are closely associated with vampires , who are said to be able to shapeshift into bats , fog , or wolves ."
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"Megabats eat fruit , nectar or pollen .",
"Megabats eat fruit , nectar or pollen while most microbats eat insects ; others may feed on the blood of animals , small mammals , fish , frogs , fruit , pollen or nectar ."
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"An old wives ' tale says that bats will entangle themselves in people 's hair .",
"An old wives ' tale has it that bats will entangle themselves in people 's hair ."
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"In Sarawak , Malaysia bats are protected species , but the large naked bat and greater nectar bat are eaten by the local communities .",
"In Sarawak , Malaysia bats are protected species under the Wildlife Protection Ordinance 1998 ( see Malaysian Wildlife Law ) . The large Naked bat ( see Mammals of Borneo ) and Greater Nectar bat are consumed by the local communities ."
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"Bats are the second largest order of mammals : there are more than 1,100 species of bats .",
"The social structure of bats varies , with some bats leading a solitary life and others living in caves colonized by more than a million bats . The fission-fusion social structure is seen among several species of bats ."
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"The show helped show entertainers for the first time , like Barbra Streisand and Aretha Franklin .",
"The show helped introduce entertainers such as Barbra Streisand and Aretha Franklin ."
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"For example , Truman Capote , The Rolling Stones , Herman 's Hermits and Kiss were on the show .",
"Guests ranged from Truman Capote and Richard Nixon to The Rolling Stones , Herman 's Hermits and Kiss , with an occasional on-camera appearance from Tim Conway ( who would later be discovered at WJW ) ."
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"He was singing on a Lake Michigan dinner cruise ship when he was a teenager .",
"By his teens he was working as a singer on a Lake Michigan dinner cruise ship ."
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"It earned $ 10.5 million from advertisers . Douglas was paid more than $ 500,000 .",
"It earned $ 10.5 million from advertisers , while its host was paid more than $ 500,000 ."
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"Mike Douglas , born Michael Delaney Dowd , Jr. ( August 11 , 1925 -- August 11 , 2006 ) was an American entertainer .",
"Mike Douglas ( August 11 , 1925 -- August 11 , 2006 ) was an American `` Big Band '' era singer , entertainer , and television talk show host . Douglas was born Michael Delaney Dowd , Jr. in Chicago , Illinois , and began singing as a choirboy ."
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"In 1950 , he was the singing voice of Prince Charming in Walt Disney 's Cinderella .",
"In 1950 , he provided the singing voice of Prince Charming in Walt Disney 's Cinderella ."
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"Douglas was born in Chicago , Illinois , and began singing as a choirboy .",
"Douglas was born Michael Delaney Dowd , Jr. in Chicago , Illinois , and began singing as a choirboy ."
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"In 1967 , the program got the first Emmy Award for Individual Achievement in Daytime Television from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences .",
"In 1967 , the program received the first Emmy Award for Individual Achievement in Daytime Television from the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences ."
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"By 1967 , The Mike Douglas Show had 6,000,000 viewers each day , mostly women .",
"By 1967 , The Mike Douglas Show was broadcast to 171 markets and 6,000,000 viewers each day , mostly women at home ."
] |
[
"King Philip 's War ( Metacom 's War ) was a war between Native Americans and English colonists . It was fought between 1675 and 1676 in the area of the United States that is now New England .",
"King Philip 's War , sometimes called Metacom 's War or Metacomet 's War , or Metacom 's Rebellion , was an armed conflict between Native American inhabitants of present-day southern New England and English colonists and their Native American allies in 1675 â `` 1676 ."
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"The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team in Houston , Texas .",
"The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team located in Houston , Texas ."
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"Bude is a town in Cornwall , England , UK . It is on the mouth of the River Neet .",
"Bude is a small seaside resort town in North Cornwall , England , at the mouth of the River Neet ( also known locally as the River Strat ) ."
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