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In Mandarin Chinese , the snake is known as Zhōnghuá yǎnjìngshé ( simplified : 中华眼镜蛇 , traditional : 中華眼鏡蛇 , lit . | In Mandarin Chinese , the snake is known as Zhōnghuá yǎnjìngshé ( 中華眼鏡蛇 , lit . |
It is one of the most prevalent venomous snakes in mainland China and Taiwan , which has caused many snakebite incidents to humans . | It is one of the most prevalent venomous snakes in Taiwan , which has caused snakebite incidents to humans . |
The populations in different geographic regions of Taiwan show a different composition of ventral colouration : the eastern population is all blackish ( 100 % ) , the central and southern populations are mostly white to gray ( both 80 % ) , and the proportions of blackish and white-gray phases in the northern population are 60 % and 30 % , respectively . | The populations in different geographic regions of Taiwan reveal a unique composition of ventral colouration : the eastern population is exclusively blackish ( 100 % ) , the central and southern populations are mainly white to gray ( both 80 % ) , and the proportions of blackish and white-gray morphs in the northern population are 60 % and 30 % , respectively . |
There may be irregular or scattered crosslines of white to light gray along the upper body and a spectacle marking on the hood . | There may be irregular or scattered crosslines of white to light gray along the upper body and a spectacle marking on the hood , however , the hood markings may vary from partial figures to asymmetrical patterns . |
The Chinese cobra is iridescent black with a number of distant transversal double lines of a yellow color . | Naja atra is iridescent black with a number of distant transversal double lines of a yellow color . |
Such wristbands are sometimes called awareness bracelets to distinguish them from other types of wristbands . | A metal wristband on a watch is often called a bracelet . |
One type of wristband is also known as a sweatband , and is usually made of a towel-like terrycloth material . | There are many different types of wristband . |
Charles I ( 19 November 1600 - 30 January 1649 ) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England , Scotland , and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649 . | Charles I of England ( 19 November 1600 - 30 January 1649 ) , was the monarch of the three kingdoms of England , Scotland , and Ireland from 27 March 1625 until his execution in 1649 . |
Two years later he married the Bourbon princess Henrietta Maria of France instead . | He was married to Henrietta Maria of France . |
A flower , sometimes known as a bloom or blossom , is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants ( plants of the division Magnoliophyta , also called angiosperms ) . | Flowers are the reproductive structure of flowering plants , which are plants of the division Magnoliophyta , also called the Angiosperms . |
He enclosed in his letter a copy of his `` Disputation of Martin Luther on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences , '' which came to be known as The Ninety-Five Theses . | The Ninety-Five Theses on the Power of Indulgences , commonly known as The Ninety-Five Theses , was written by Martin Luther . |
The King 's Gambit is a chess opening that begins with the moves : 1 . | The King 's Gambit is a chess opening which starts with these moves : The opening is called a gambit because White sacrifices a pawn . |
Denis ' tomb quickly became a place of worship . | Denis ' tomb became a place of worship . |
During the French Revolution , not only was the city renamed `` Franciade '' from 1793 to 1803 , but the royal necropolis was looted and destroyed . | During the French Revolution in 1793 , the city was renamed Franciade , and the royal necropolis was looted and destroyed . |
In the 2nd century , there was a Gallo-Roman village named Catolacus on the location that Saint-Denis occupies today . | It used to be a village called Catolacus . |
Saint-Denis received the north-western part of La Chapelle-Saint-Denis . | Saint Denis has a very high crime rate . |
It is also home to France 's national stadium , the Stade de France , built for the 1998 FIFA World Cup . | In 1998 , the Stade de France was built . |
Saint-Denis is a formerly industrial suburb currently reconverting its economic base . | Saint-Denis used to be an industrial suburb , but its reconverting its economic base . |
During the Second World War , after the defeat of France , Saint-Denis was occupied by the Germans on 13 June 1940 . | During the Second World War , the Germans occupied Saint-Denis from June 13 , 1940 . |
Saint Denis , the first bishop of Paris and patron saint of France , was martyred in about 250 and buried in the cemetery of Catolacus . | Saint Denis , the first bishop of Paris , was martyred in about 250 AD . |
Saint-Denis is home to the royal necropolis of the Basilica of Saint Denis and was also the location of the associated abbey . | Saint-Denis is home to the Saint Denis Basilica . |
ni ) ) is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris , France . | Saint-Denis is a city and commune in the north suburbs of Paris , France . |
After an insurgency which started on 18 August 1944 , Saint-Denis was liberated by General Leclerc on 27 August 1944 . | The town was liberated by General Leclerc on August 27 . |
Notable for one of the earliest uses of dual vocalists in hardcore punk , and for recording a number of sessions for BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel , Extreme Noise Terror started as a crust punk band and helped characterise the early , archetypal grindcore sound with fiercely political lyrics , grinding guitars , extremely fast tempo and often very short songs . | They also recorded a number of sessions for BBC Radio 1 DJ John Peel . |
In fact , the cause of 50 % of preterm births is never determined . | In fact , the rate of preterm births in the United States has increased 30 % in the past two decades . |
The terms East Indian and South Asian are used to distinguish people with ancestral origins in India from the Aboriginal peoples in Canada , who are often referred to as Indian , and from the people of the Caribbean , who are sometimes referred to as West Indian . | The names `` East Indian '' and `` South Asian '' are used for people who originate from India , to tell them apart from the First Nations peoples of Canada who are often called Indian , and from the people of the Caribbean , who are sometimes called West Indian . |
The feathers of the flightless Velociraptor may have been used for display , for covering their nests while brooding , or for added speed and thrust when running up inclined slopes . | The feathers of the flightless Velociraptor may have been used for display , for covering their nests while brooding . |
Furthermore , they noted that quill knobs are almost never found in flightless bird species today , and that their presence in Velociraptor ( presumed to have been flightless due to its relatively large size and short forelimbs ) is evidence that the ancestors of dromaeosaurids could fly , making Velociraptor and other large members of this family secondarily flightless , though it is possible the large wing feathers inferred in the ancestors of Velociraptor had a purpose other than flight . | Turner and colleagues interpreted the presence of feathers on Velociraptor as evidence that the ancestors of dromaeosaurids could fly , making Velociraptor and other large members of this family secondarily flightless . |
Velociraptor was warm-blooded to some degree , as it required a significant amount of energy to hunt . | Velociraptor was warm blooded and had feathers . |
Heine , however , continued to comment on German politics and society from a distance . | Heine continued to comment on German politics and society from a distance . |
In 1831 Heine left Germany for France , settling in Paris for his remaining 25 years of life . | Heine left Germany for Paris , France in 1831 . |
As Heine said in self-justification , his conversion was `` the ticket of admission into European culture '' . | Heine himself said , his conversion was `` the ticket of admission into European culture '' . |
Christian Johann Heinrich Heine ( 13 December 1797 - 17 February 1856 ) was a German poet , journalist , essayist , and literary critic . | Christian Johann Heinrich Heine ( born as Harry Heine 13 December 1797-17 February 1856 ) was one of the most significant German poets of the 19th century . |
Heine was born in Düsseldorf , Rhineland , into a Jewish family . | Heine was born into an assimilated Jewish family in Düsseldorf , Germany . |
He is best known outside Germany for his early lyric poetry , which was set to music in the form of Lieder ( art songs ) by composers such as Robert Schumann and Franz Schubert . | Heine is best known for his lyric poetry , much of which was set to music by lieder composers , esp . |
Tinky Winky ( played by Dave Thompson , Mark Heenehan , and Simon Shelton ) is the first Teletubby . | Tinky Winky , ( played by Dave Thompson , Mark Heenehan , and Simon Shelton ) , is the first Teletubby . |
, a single based on the show 's theme song , reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart in December 1997 and remained in the Top 75 for 32 weeks , selling over a million copies . | , based on the show 's theme song , which reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart in December 1997 and remained in the Top 75 for 32 weeks , selling over a million copies . |
In a similar incident in 1998 , a girl 's talking Po doll was thought to be saying `` faggot faggot , faggot faggot , faggot faggot , bite my butt '' , as well as `` fatty , fatty . '' | A girl 's talking Po doll was thought to be saying `` faggot faggot '' as well as `` fatty , fatty '' . |
` Teletubbies say `` Eh-oh ! '' ' | The show remained in production for three more years , and released a single , `` Teletubbies say ` Eh-oh ! ' '' |
He is the largest and oldest of the Teletubbies , is covered in purple terrycloth , and has a triangular antenna on his head . | He is the largest of the Teletubbies , is purple , and has a triangular antenna on his head . |
In 2002 , production was canceled and it was announced that no new episodes would be produced , with the last episode being aired on 5 January 2001 . | In 2001 , production of the show was canceled and it was announced that no new episodes would be produced . |
The toy was recalled and it was revealed to have said `` fidit , fidit , and mon , mon '' inspired by the Cantonese Chinese for `` faster , faster , and slower , slower '' . | The toy was recalled and it was revealed to have said `` fidit , fidit , '' inspired by the Cantonese for `` faster , faster . '' |
He is green and is named `` Dipsy '' because his antenna resembles a dipstick . | He is green and is called `` Dipsy '' because his horn looks like a dipstick . |
Teletubbies is a British BBC children 's television series targeted at pre-school viewers and produced from 31 March 1997 to 5 January 2001 by Ragdoll Productions . | Teletubbies is a BBC BAFTA award-winning children 's television program , mostly made for toddlers , and produced from 31 March 1997 , to 5 January 2001 by Ragdoll Productions , with a total of 365 episodes . |
He is notable for the red bag he always carries . | He is notable for a magic red hand luggage bag ( described by the show as the Bag , but often described by other media as the Handbag ) he always carries . |
It was created by Ragdoll 's creative director Anne Wood CBE and Andrew Davenport , who wrote each of the show 's 365 episodes . | It was created by Anne Wood and Andrew Davenport , who wrote each of the show 's 365 episodes . |
He warned parents that Tinky Winky could be a covert homosexual symbol , because `` he is purple , the gay pride color , and his antenna is shaped like a triangle : the gay pride symbol . '' | ( Supporters of the interpretation of Tinky Winky as gay pride symbol might take this as evidence . ) |
Dipsy is the most stubborn of the Teletubbies , and will sometimes refuse to go along with the other Teletubbies ' group opinion . | Dipsy is the most stubbon of the Teletubbies , and will sometimes refuse to go along with the other Teletubbies ' group opinion . |
They may be made of plastic , glass , or borosilicate glass . | They can be made of plastic or glass . |
Pericyclic reactions often have related stepwise radical processes associated with them . | Many pericyclic reactions have similar stepwise radical processes connected with them . |
Pericyclic reactions also occur in several biological processes . | Pericyclic reactions also happen in several biological processes : |
In organic chemistry , a pericyclic reaction is a type of organic reaction wherein the transition state of the molecule has a cyclic geometry , and the reaction progresses in a concerted fashion . | In the case of pericyclic reactions , the transition state of the molecule is a ring ( has a cyclic geometry ) , and the reaction goes forward in a concerted way . |
Some pericyclic reactions , such as the ( 2 +2 ) cycloaddition , are ` controversial ' because their mechanism is not definitively known to be concerted ( or may depend on the reactive system ) . | For example , it is not definitively known whether the ( 2 +2 ) cycloaddition mechanism is concerted ( or may depend on the reactive system ) . |
The major classes of pericyclic reactions are : In general , these are considered to be equilibrium processes , although it is possible to push the reaction in one direction by designing a reaction by which the product is at a significantly lower energy level ; this is due to a unimolecular interpretation of Le Chatelier 's principle . | However , it is possible to push the reaction in one direction if the product is at a significantly lower energy level . |
Pericyclic reactions also often have metal-catalyzed analogs , although usually these are also not technically pericyclic , since they proceed via metal-stabilized intermediates , and therefore are not concerted . | Many pericyclic reactions have similar reactions that are metal-catalyzed . |
After less than two seasons with Boston , Ranford was dealt to the Washington Capitals on March 1 , 1997 with Adam Oates and Rick Tocchet for Jason Allison , Anson Carter , Jim Carey , a conditional draft pick in the 1998 Entry Draft , and a Third Round Pick in the 1997 Entry Draft ( Lee Goren ) . | After less than two seasons with Boston , Ranford was dealt to the Washington Capitals on March 1 , 1997 with Adam Oates and Rick Tocchet for Jason Allison , Anson Carter , Jim Carey , a conditional draft pick in the 1998 Entry Draft , and a 3rd Round Pick in the 1997 Entry Draft ( Lee Goren ) . |
On June 18 , 1998 , he was dealt to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a Second Round Pick in the 1999 Entry Draft and a Third Round Pick in the 1998 Entry Draft ( Todd Hornung ) . | On June 18 , 1998 , he was dealt to the Tampa Bay Lightning for a 2nd Round Pick in the 1999 Entry Draft and a 3rd Round Pick in the 1998 Entry Draft ( Todd Hornung ) . |
Ranford acted in the 2004 movie Miracle , performing the on-ice scenes as the goaltender for Team USA , Jim Craig , while Eddie Cahill performed the off-ice scenes . | Ranford acted in the movie Miracle , performing the on-ice scenes as the goaltender for Team USA , Jim Craig , while Eddie Cahill performed the off-ice scenes . |
Ranford played net for the Edmonton Oilers alumni team at the 2003 Heritage Classic , the first outdoor regular season game in NHL history . | Ranford also played net for the Edmonton Oilers alumni team at the Heritage Classic , the first outdoor regular season game in NHL history . |
Over the course of fifteen NHL seasons , Ranford would play with Boston , the Edmonton Oilers , Washington Capitals , Tampa Bay Lightning , and Detroit Red Wings , winning two Stanley Cups , a Canada Cup , and the 1994 World Ice Hockey Championship while playing for Canada . | Over the course of fifteen NHL seasons , Ranford would play with Boston , the Edmonton Oilers , Washington Capitals , Tampa Bay Lightning , and Detroit Red Wings , winning two Stanley Cups , a Canada Cup , and the 1994 Hockey World Championships while playing for Canada . |
The prior trade brought Wendel Clark and a draft pick to the Red Wings and Goaltender Kevin Hodson and a draft pick to the Lightning . | The prior trade brought Wendel Clark and a draft pick to the Detroit Red Wings and Goaltender Kevin Hodson and a draft pick to the Tampa Bay Lightning . |
He began the season with Tampa Bay , but was traded to the Detroit Red Wings on March 23 , 1999 for a conditional draft pick . | He began the season with the Tampa Bay Lightning , but was traded to the Detroit Red Wings on March 23 , 1999 for a conditional draft pick . |
Prior to the trade , he had spent most of the next season with the AHL 's Maine Mariners , but that would be the last time he would play at the minor-league level . | Following the trade , he spent most of the next season with the AHL 's Maine Mariners , but that would be the last time he would play at the minor-league level . |
Ranford served as the Goalie Coach for the WHL Vancouver Giants for the 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 seasons . | Bill served as the Goalie Coach for the WHL Vancouver Giants for the 2004-2005 and 2005-2006 seasons . |
His final year in the NHL was 1999-2000 , where Ranford returned to Edmonton as a free-agent , backing up Tommy Salo before announcing his retirement on April 24 . | His final year in the NHL was 2000 , where Ranford returned to Edmonton as a free-agent backing up Tommy Salo before announcing his retirement on April 24 . |
William Edward Ranford ( born December 14 , 1966 ) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender and current goaltending coach for the Los Angeles Kings . | William Edward Ranford ( born December 14 , 1966 in Brandon , Manitoba ) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender . |
The 1948 Summer Olympics , officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad , were an international multi-sport event which was held in London , England , United Kingdom . | The 1948 Summer Olympics , officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad , were held at London in the United Kingdom . |
After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II , these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin . | These were the first Summer Olympics to be held since the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin , because no Games were held during World War II . |
In colder temperatures , brine can be used to de-ice or reduce freezing temperatures on roads . | Brine is also used to transport heat . |
In 1908 and 1912 Australia competed with New Zealand under the name Australasia . | In 1908 and 1912 , Australia competed with New Zealand under the name Australasia . |
Australia has sent athletes to almost all editions of the modern Olympic Games . | Australia has sent athletes to almost all of the modern Olympic Games . |
Australia has competed in every Summer Olympic Games , and most Winter Olympic Games , the latter each time since 1952 . | Australia has competed in every Summer Olympic Games , and most Winter Olympic Games . |
The Australian Olympic Committee was founded and recognized in 1895 . | The Australia National Olympic Committee was formed in 1895 . |
It is at the western edge of a conurbation comprising Camborne , Pool and Redruth . | It is at the western edge of a conurbation consisting of Camborne , Pool and Redruth . |
Camborne was just a village until transformed by the mining boom which began in the late eighteenth century and saw the Camborne and Redruth district become the richest mining area in the world . | It is no longer an industrial town but the Camborne and Redruth district was formerly one of the richest tin mining areas in the world . |
Amritsar is one of the largest cities of the Punjab state in India . | Amritsar is in the state of Punjab , India , 32 km east of Lahore , Pakistan . |
The city is known for its rich cuisine and culture , and for the tragic incident of Jallianwala Bagh massacre in 1919 under British Rule . | The city has been famous for many events in history , one of these was the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919 under British Rule when a lot of people were killed by British troops . |
It was released on October 25 , 2005 , charting at number one on the Billboard 200 album chart and number six on the UK Albums Chart . | It was released on October 25 , 2005 charting at # 1 on the Billboard album chart , and at # 6 on the UK album chart . |
It is the best selling greatest-hits album by a female group and it was the group 's first album to reach number one album in the United States after 2001 's Survivor . | It is the best selling greatest-hits album by a female group . |
# 1 's is a compilation album released by R&B group Destiny 's Child containing songs from their albums The Writing 's on the Wall , Survivor , This Is the Remix , and Destiny Fulfilled . | # 1 's is a compilation album released by R&B group Destiny 's Child . |
Arthur Sarkissian Armenian : Արթուր Սարգսյան ( born 11 May 1960 ) is an Armenian artist and painter . | Arthur Sarkissian ( born 11 May 1960 ) is an Armenian artist and painter . |
His work is displayed in the Museum of Modern Art in Yerevan . | His work can be seen in the Public Collection of the Museum of Modern Art in Yerevan . |
Sarkissian 's works include : Solo exhibitions : Group exhibitions : | These are some of Sarkissian 's works : These exhibitions had only Sarkissian 's art work in them : Lots of other exhibitions in Europe and America have included Sarkissian 's work together with other artists ' work , including : |
He said in 2005 , `` my approach to painting developed from the desire to free myself from Socialist Realism . '' | In 2005 he said that his way of painting was because he wanted to free himself from `` Socialist Realism '' . '' |
He lives and works in Yerevan , Armenia . | He now lives and works in the city of Yerevan in Armenia . |
His canvases combine painting and silkscreen printing , incorporating text , photographs , signs , architectural images and extracts from other paintings , fusing oil paint with found ephemera . | His paintings put together oil paint , silkscreen printing , words , photographs and parts of other paintings , and other materials . |
Geoffrey II , de Château-Landon ( died 1043-46 ) was the Count of Gâtinais . | Geoffrey II , de Château-Landon ( born c. 1000 - died 1043-46 ) was was a French nobleman and the Count of Gâtinais . |
He was the son of Hugues du Perche ( fr ) , Count of Gâtinais , by Beatrice of Mâcon ( fr ) , the daughter of Aubry II of Mâcon ( fr ) . | She was the daughter of Aubry II of Mâcon . |
About 1035 he married Ermengarde of Anjou , Duchess of Burgundy , daughter of Fulk III , Count of Anjou . | c. 1035 he married Ermengarde-Blanche of Anjou , daughter of Fulk III Nerra . |
Pirandello 's tragic farces are often seen as forerunners of the Theatre of the Absurd . | Pirandello 's tragic farces are often seen as forerunners for Theatre of the Absurd . |
He was awarded the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature for his `` bold and brilliant renovation of the drama and the stage '' . | He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1934 , for his `` bold and brilliant renovation of the drama and the stage '' . |
Luigi Pirandello ( Italian : ( luˈiːdʒi piranˈdɛllo ) ; 28 June 1867 - 10 December 1936 ) was an Italian dramatist , novelist , poet and short story writer . | Luigi Pirandello ( Agrigento 28 June 1867 - Rome 10 December 1936 ) was an Italian playwrights , novelist , and short story writer . |
Bladen County is considered the `` mother county '' of North Carolina because of the 100 counties in North Carolina , 55 of them at one point belonged to Bladen County . | Bladen County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina . |
Bladen County was formed in 1734 as Bladen Precinct of Bath County , from New Hanover Precinct . | These counties are connected to Bladen County : These cities and towns are in Bladen County : |
It can be found approximately between Port Stephens , New South Wales and Geraldton , Western Australia , as well as Tasmania . | It is found in water 3 to 50 m deep around the south coast of Australia , from Port Stephens , New South Wales to Geraldton , Western Australia . |
In the November 2006 issue of National Geographic magazine , marine biologist Greg Rouse is reported as investigating the DNA variation of the two seadragon species across their ranges . | In the November 2006 , the National Geographic magazine , reported that marine biologist Greg Rouse is looking at the DNA of the two sea dragon species . |
The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach , California and the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga , Tennessee in the USA , and the Melbourne Aquarium in Melbourne , Australia are among the few facilities in the world to have successfully bred weedy seadragons in captivity , though others occasionally report egg laying . | The Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach , California , Melbourne Aquarium in Australia , and the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga , Tennessee , are the only places in the world to have bred weedy sea dragons , though others have been able to get them to lay eggs . |
Individuals are observed either on their own or in pairs ; feeding on tiny crustaceans and other zooplankton by sucking prey into their toothless mouths . | They feed on tiny crustaceans and other zooplankton , which they suck into the end of their long tube-like nose . |
By 1950 , only 112 people lived in Kaskaskia . | By 1950 only 112 people lived in Kaskaskia . |
By 2000 , with nine residents , Kaskaskia was almost a ghost town , the least populous incorporated community in the State of Illinois . | By 2000 , with a only nine residents , Kaskaskia was almost a ghost town and the least populous incorporated community in the State of Illinois . |
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