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By 1967 , The Mike Douglas Show was broadcast to 171 markets and 6,000,000 viewers each day , mostly women at home . | By 1967 , The Mike Douglas Show had 6,000,000 viewers each day , mostly women . |
Douglas was born Michael Delaney Dowd , Jr. , in Chicago , Illinois , and began singing as a choirboy . | Douglas was born in Chicago , Illinois , and began singing as a choirboy . |
Douglas was survived by his widow , daughters Kelly and twins Michele and Christine , and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren . | His wife Genevieve , daughters Kelly and twins Michele and Christine lived after him . |
After serving briefly in the United States Navy near the end of World War II and as a `` staff singer '' for WMAQ-TV in Chicago , he moved to Los Angeles . | After being in the United States Navy for a short time , he moved to Los Angeles . |
The Mike Douglas Show rapidly gained popularity , and ultimately , national syndication in August 1963 on the five Westinghouse-owned stations . | The Mike Douglas Show quickly got popular and had national broadcasting in August 1963 . |
Douglas developed prostate cancer in 1990 , but after surgery he was cancer-free and remained in good health until almost the end of his life . | He came down with prostate cancer in 1990 , but after surgery he was cancer-free . |
Water polo is a team water sport . | Water polo is a team game . |
Seven players from each team ( six field players and a goalkeeper ) are allowed in the playing area of the pool during game play . | Each team has six field players and one goalkeeper . |
As a result , the average quarter lasts around 12 minutes ` real time ' . | Because the amount of time spent on fouls or out throws is not counted in the quarter time , an average quarter really lasts around 12 minutes . |
Until the Meiji Restoration , the area of Fukushima prefecture was known as Mutsu Province . | Until the Meiji Restoration , Fukushima prefecture was known as Mutsu Province . |
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Tōhoku region on the island of Honshu . | It is part of the Tōhoku region on the island of Honshu . |
Fukushima City , located in Naka-dōri and the capital of Fukushima Prefecture , measured 6-lower . | The capital city , Fukushima , is in this area . |
The game was released worldwide throughout April 2008 , but one year later in South Korea . | The game was released in every country throughout April 2008 , but one year later in South Korea . |
Mario Kart Wii supports four different control schemes . | Mario Kart Wii features 16 new tracks , plus 16 from previous games in the series , and is bundled with the Wii Wheel . |
Mario Kart Wii features twenty-four playable characters from the Mario series , the largest roster of any Mario Kart game . | Mario Kart Wii has 24 selectable Nintendo characters , more than any of the other Mario games . |
is the sixth installment in the Mario Kart series of kart racing games , developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii video game console . | It is the sixth installment in the Mario Kart series and the second Mario Kart title to use the Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection . |
Each character is assigned to one of three different weight classes , which affects the selection of vehicles the character can drive . | There are eight characters of each weight class . |
Guinness World Records has awarded Mario Kart Wii with a record for being the best-selling racing video game of all time . | In the UK , Mario Kart Wii was the best-selling video game in the week ending April 12 , 2008 , having `` the eighth biggest opening sales week in UK software history , '' according to Chart-Track\/ELSPA . |
The later history of the Imperial House is sometimes referred to informally as the House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov . | The later history of the Imperial House is sometimes referred to as the House of Holstein-Gottorp-Romanov . |
The Duke of Holstein-Gottorp , who was himself a member of a cadet branch of the Oldenburgs , married into the Romanov family early in the 18th century ; all Romanov Tsars from the middle of that century to the revolution of 1917 were descended from that marriage . | The Duke of Holstein-Gottorp , who was from a younger branch of the Oldenburgs , married into the Romanov family in the mid-eighteenth century . |
The House of Romanov ( Russian : Рома́нов , IPA : ( rɐˈmanəf ) , ro-MAHN-off ) was the second and last imperial dynasty to rule over Russia , reigning from 1613 until the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II on March 15 , 1917 , as a result of the February Revolution . | The House of Romanov ( Russian : Рома́нов ) was the second and last imperial dynasty to rule over Russia . |
Dorothy Parker ( August 22 , 1893 - June 7 , 1967 ) was an American poet , short story writer , critic and satirist , best known for her wit , wisecracks , and eye for 20th-century urban foibles . | Dorothy Parker ( August 22 , 1893 - June 7 , 1967 ) was an American poet , short story writer , critic and satirist . |
Nevertheless , her literary output and reputation for her sharp wit have endured . | Nevertheless , her writing and reputation for her sharp wit have endured . |
From a conflicted and unhappy childhood , Parker rose to acclaim , both for her literary output in such venues as The New Yorker and as a founding member of the Algonquin Round Table . | From an unhappy childhood , Parker rose to fame , both for her writing in The New Yorker and as a founding member of the Algonquin Round Table . |
Her successes there , including two Academy Award nominations , were curtailed as her involvement in left-wing politics led to a place on the Hollywood blacklist . | She got two Academy Award nominations for this , but her involvement in left-wing politics put her on the Hollywood blacklist in the 1950s . |
Following the breakup of the circle , Parker traveled to Hollywood to pursue screenwriting . | After the breakup of the circle , Parker went to Hollywood to do screenwriting . |
In Japanese , haiku are traditionally printed in a single vertical line while haiku in English often appear in three lines to parallel the three phrases of Japanese haiku . | Japanese haiku are normally written in one line , while English language haiku are traditionally separated into three lines . |
The donkey or ass , Equus africanus asinus , is a domesticated member of the Equidae or horse family . | A donkey or ass ( Equus asinus ) is a mammal of the Equidae family . |
The town is the administrative center of the Wellington Shire local government area . | The town is the center of the Wellington Shire Local Government Area . |
The Wellington Boot , a country racing festival is held in March and April annually . | The Wellington Boot , a country racing festival is held in every year in March and April . |
In September 2008 , the Wellington Correctional Centre was opened . | In September 2008 , a gaol , the Wellington Correctional Centre was opened . |
A small airport ( Bondangora Airport ) for private planes exists twelve kilometres east of Wellington . | There is a small airport ( Bondangora Airport ) for private planes 12 km east of Wellington . |
Wellington is the center of rich agricultural land . | Wellington is the center of rich farm land . |
Burrendong Arboretum is a sanctuary for endangered Australian flora and covers 1.60 km ² . | Burrendong Arboretum is a sanctuary for endangered Australian plants and covers 1.60 km ² . |
The town acts as a commercial center for the district . | The town acts as a business center for the district . |
The area was originally occupied by the Wiradjuri people . | The area was originally lived in by the Wiradjuri people . |
The Bell River Wine Estate is nearby as is the Nangara Gallery , it has a collection of Aboriginal artefacts . | The Nangara Gallery has a collection of Aboriginal objects . |
The convict settlement ceased in 1831 but a village called Montefiores was established on the north side of the Macquarie River crossing . | A village called Montefiores was started on the north side of the Macquarie River crossing . |
Explorer John Oxley was the first European to discover the area in 1817 and named it `` Wellington Valley '' after Arthur Wellesley , 1st Duke of Wellington . | He named it `` Wellington Valley '' after Arthur Wellesley , 1st Duke of Wellington . |
The closest commercial airport is that of Dubbo . | The closest commercial airport is at Dubbo . |
is located 30 kilometres south of the town . | is 30 km south of the town . |
The local newspaper The Wellington Times , a Rural Press title , is published three times a week with a circulation in the region of around 1000 . | The local newspaper The Wellington Times , owned by Rural Press , is printed three times a week . |
Wellington was originally established in 1823 by Lieutenant Percy Simpson in early 1823 as an agricultural station . | Wellington was settled in the 1823 by Lieutenant Percy Simpson in early 1823 as a convict settlement . |
Wellington Shire Council was established in 1949 . | Wellington Shire Council was started in 1947 . |
The nearby Wellington Caves feature the Cathedral Cave with the massive Altar Rock and has a viewable underground river running at the bottom . | The main cave is Cathedral Cave with the massive Altar Rock . |
Squatters started settling along the Macquarie Valley and in 1832 CMS was established in the settlement to teach Christianity to the Aboriginal people of the area . | Farmers started settling along the Macquarie Valley . |
While alfalfa and vegetables are grown on lands on the river , wheat , wool , lambs and beef cattle are grown on surrounding pastures . | Wheat , wool , fat lambs and beef cattle are grown nearby . |
Wellington is a town in inland New South Wales , Australia located at the junction of the Macquarie and Bell Rivers . | Wellington is a town in New South Wales . |
He lived near a mine , and they decided to ride a cart down the slope . | He lived near a mine and they decided to ride a cart down the slope . |
With 26 aerial victories , he was America 's most successful fighter ace in the war . | With 26 aerial victories he was America 's most successful fighter ace in the war . |
Rickenbacker went to work at the Columbus Buggy Company , eventually becoming a salesman . | Rickenbacker went to work at the Columbus Buggy Company . |
Edward Vernon Rickenbacker ( October 8 , 1890 - July 23 , 1973 ) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Medal of Honor recipient . | Edward Vernon Rickenbacker ( October 8 , 1890 - July 23 , 1973 ) was an American fighter ace in World War I . He was also and Medal of Honor recipient . |
Rickenbacker joined the Maxwell Race Team in 1915 after leaving Peugeot . | He joined the Maxwell Race Team in 1915 after leaving Peugeot . |
His first life-threatening experience occurred when he was in the `` Horsehead Gang '' . | His first near death experience occurred when he was in the `` Horsehead Gang '' . |
He was born Edward Rickenbacher ( without a middle name ) in Columbus , Ohio to German-speaking Swiss immigrants . | He was born Edward Rickenbacher ( without a middle name ) in Columbus , Ohio . |
According to Rickenbacker 's autobiography , at age thirteen , his schooling ended in grade seven after the accidental death of his father on August 26 , 1904 . | He stopped going to school in grade seven after the accidental death of his father on August 26 , 1904 . |
From childhood , he loved machines and experimented with them , encouraged by his father 's words : `` A machine has to have a purpose '' . | He was encouraged by his father 's words : `` A machine has to have a purpose '' . |
He was also a race car driver and automotive designer , a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation , particularly as the longtime head of Eastern Air Lines . | He was also a race car driver and automotive designer . |
Rickenbacker found jobs to help support the family , but driven by an intense admiration for machines , Rickenbacker taught himself as much as he could , including enrolling in a correspondence course in engineering . | Rickenbacker found jobs to help support the family . |
Medal of Honor citation , awarded November 6 , 1930 | Medal of Honor citation , awarded November 6 , 1930 General Orders No. 32 , W.D. , 1919 |
Rickenbacker became well known as a race car driver , competing in the Indianapolis 500 four times before World War I , and earning the nickname `` Fast Eddie '' . | He competed in the Indianapolis 500 four times before World War I . He earned the nickname `` Fast Eddie '' . |
In what was to become one of the defining characteristics of Rickenbacker 's life , he nearly died many times in events ranging from an early run-in with a horse-drawn carriage , to a botched tonsillectomy , to airplane crashes . | He had an early run-in with a horse-drawn carriage , a botched tonsillectomy and multiple airplane crashes . |
Rickenbacker 's most lasting business endeavor was his longtime leadership of Eastern Air Lines . | He was also the longtime head of Eastern Air Lines . |
Charles Wade Barkley ( born February 20 , 1963 ) is a retired American professional basketball player and current analyst on the television program Inside the NBA . | Charles Wade Barkley ( born February 20 , 1963 ) is an American retired professional basketball player and politician . |
Nicknamed `` Chuck '' , `` Sir Charles '' , and `` The Round Mound of Rebound '' , Barkley established himself as one of the National Basketball Association 's ( NBA 's ) most dominating power forwards . | Nicknamed `` Sir Charles '' for his aggressive and outspoken demeanor , and `` The Round Mound of Rebound , '' for his unusual build and talent as a player , Barkley established himself as one of the National Basketball Association 's most dominating power forwards . |
It was created in 1934 by A.W. Leo , Tom Yates , Ralph Harrison as an ice cream topping in a converted garage in Fullerton , Calif. ; customers later discovered that it made an appealing drink when mixed with water . | It was created in 1934 by A.W. Leo , Tom Yates , and Ralph Harrison as an ice cream topping , and customers later discovered that it was an appealing drink when mixed with water . |
Hawaiian Punch is a brand of fruit punch drinks containing 5 % fruit juice owned by Dr Pepper Snapple Group , Inc. ( DPS ) . | Hawaiian Punch is the name of a brand of sweetened fruit punch drinks owned by Dr Pepper\/Seven Up , Inc. ( DPSU ) . |
The name comes from the source of the original recipe 's main ingredients . | It currently comes in the following flavors : The drink has its name because some of original recipe 's main ingredients come from Hawaii . |
The imperfectly competitive structure is quite identical to the realistic market conditions where some monopolistic competitors , monopolists , oligopolists , and duopolists exist and dominate the market conditions . | The major market forms are : The imperfectly competitive structure is quite identical to the realistic market conditions where some monopolistic competitors , monopolists , oligopolists , and duopolists exist and dominate the market conditions . |
These somewhat abstract concerns tend to determine some but not all details of a specific concrete market system where buyers and sellers actually meet and commit to trade . | These somewhat abstract concerns usually determine some but not all details of a specific concrete market system where buyers and sellers actually meet and commit to trade . |
He died from cancer on November 8 , 2005 , in Olympia , Washington , aged 79 . | He died from cancer on November 8 , 2005 , in Olympia , Washington when he was 79 years old . |
He participated in the invasion of Okinawa and was wounded during an attack on a rifle company that he was on patrol with on May 2 , 1945 . | During the invasion of Okinawa he got wounded on May 2 , 1945 , during an attack on a rifle company that he was on patrol . |
Former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw wrote a chapter about Bush in his World War II book The Greatest Generation ( 1998 ) . | Tom Brokaw , a television personality and journalist , wrote a chapter about Bush in his World War II book The Greatest Generation ( 1998 ) . |
He founded the Bayview Lumber Company at South Bend , Washington in 1951 and Bayview Redi-Mix at Elma , WA , building both into multi-million dollar businesses . | After he finished study , he founded the Bayview Lumber Company at South Bend , Washington in 1951 and Bayview Redi-Mix at Elma , Washington . |
At 18 years of age , for his gallantry at Okinawa , Bush was awarded the Medal of Honor by President Harry S. Truman in a White House ceremony on October 5 , 1945 . | At 18 years of age he was awarded for his braveness by President Truman in a White House with the Medal of Honor . |
He later studied business administration at the University of Washington . | Then he went on with a study in business administration at the University of Washington . |
After the war , he returned to finish high school and to marry his high school sweetheart , Wanda . | After the war , he returned to finish high school . |
It has been said that few , if any , First Ladies worked as consistently before their marriage as did Pat Nixon . | Many persons have said about her : `` Few , if any First Ladies worked as consistently before their marriage as did Pat Nixon . '' |
During this time she worked on the family farm , and also at a local bank as a janitor and bookkeeper . | She also worked in a local bank as a janitor and bookkeeper . |
She attended Fullerton Junior College and later the University of Southern California . | For some time , she attended Fullerton Junior College . |
She appeared as part of a brief walk-on in the 1935 film Becky Sharp , as well as the 1936 film The Great Ziegfeld . | She can be seen in a brief walk-on in the 1935 movie Becky Sharp . |
While Richard Nixon served in the Navy during World War II , Pat worked as a government economist living in San Francisco . | Richard Nixon served in the U.S. Navy during World War II . |
Thelma Catherine `` Pat '' Ryan Nixon ( March 16 , 1912 - June 22 , 1993 ) was the wife of Richard Nixon , 37th President of the United States , and thus First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974 . | Patricia Ryan Nixon ( March 16 , 1912 - June 22 , 1993 ) was the wife of Richard Nixon and served as the First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974 and Second Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961 . |
Pat Nixon had an interest in adding artifacts to the Executive Mansion , and built on Jacqueline Kennedy 's more publicized efforts . | Like Jacqueline Kennedy , she had an interest in adding artifacts to the White House . |
When they entered the White House in 1969 , the Nixons began inviting families to non-denominational Sunday church services in the East Room of the White House . | They started a tradition of inviting families to Sunday church services in the East Room of the White House . |
She added more than 600 paintings and furnishings to the White House and its collections , the largest number of acquisitions by any administration . | Her efforts brought about 600 paintings and furnishings into the White House Collection . |
After graduating from Excelsior High School in 1929 , she attended Fullerton Junior College . | In 1929 , she graduated from Excelsior High School . |
She paid for her education by working odd jobs , including as a driver , a pharmacy manager , a telephone operator , and a typist . | Some of the jobs were the job of a driver , a X-ray technician , a pharmacy manager and a typist . |
Pat accepted a position as a high school teacher in Whittier , California . | Patricia worked as a high school teacher in Whittier , California . |
While in Whittier , Pat Ryan met a young lawyer fresh out of Duke University law school , Richard Milhous Nixon . | In Whittier , Pat Ryan met a young lawyer named Richard Nixon . |
There were many causes to the Meiji Restoration . | The Meiji Restoration was a time of change great in Japan . |
The leaders of the Meiji Restoration , as this revolution came to be known , acted in the name of restoring imperial rule in order to strengthen Japan against the threat represented by the colonial powers of the day . | The leaders of the Meiji Restoration acted in the name of Japan 's emperor , to restore ( that is , to return ) the emperor 's powers . |
The Meiji Restoration ( 明治維新 , Meiji Ishin ? ) | In the Japanese language , Meiji-ishin is the term for Meiji Restoration . |
The club won their second FA Trophy title on 8 May 2010 after beating Stevenage Borough 2-1 in the final at Wembley Stadium . | The club won their second FA Trophy title on the 8th May 2010 after beating Stevenage Borough 2-1 in the final at Wembley Stadium . |
Barrow have since spent their time in the top two levels of non-league football and have twice won non-league football 's most prestigious cup competition , the FA Trophy - in 1990 and 2010 , becoming the only club to have won the Trophy at both old and new Wembley Stadium . | Barrow have twice won non-league football 's highest cup competition , the FA Trophy - in 1990 and 2010 , becoming the only non-league club to have won the trophy at both old and new Wembley stadia . |
Attendances at the club 's Holker Street ground vary - the home record of 16,874 was set against Swansea City in the FA Cup Third Round in 1954 - but during the 1990s and 2000s the average remained consistently between 800 and 1,500 . | Attendances at the club 's Holker Street field vary - the home record of 16,874 was set against Swansea City in the FA Cup Third Round in 1954 . |
The club colors are blue and white , though the combination of these has varied over time , leading to their nickname `` The Bluebirds '' . | It has led to their nickname `` The Bluebirds '' . |
The club spent over fifty years in the Football League between 1921 and 1972 , achieving promotion to Division 3 by finishing 3rd in the Football League Fourth Division in the 1966-67 season . | The club spent over fifty years in the Football League between 1921 and 1972 , and have since spent their time in the top two levels of non-league football . |
Halimede is about 62 kilometers in diameter ( assuming an albedo of 0.04 ) and appears neutral ( gray ) in the visible light . | Halimede is about 62 kilometres in diameter ( assuming an albedo of 0.04 ) and appears neutral ( gray ) in the visible light . |
It was discovered by Matthew J. Holman et al. on August 14 , 2002 . | It was found by Matthew J. Holman et al. on August 14 , 2002 . |
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