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Beryl produced a storm surge of 0.9 feet ( .27 m ) on Nantucket .
Beryl also produced a storm surge of 0.9 feet on Nantucket .
The first low quickly organized into an unnamed tropical storm , and the other area initially remained broad and ill-defined .
The first low quickly organized into an unnamed tropical storm , and the other area stayed broad and disorganized .
Rainfall along southeastern Massachusetts reached 0.33 inches ( 8.38 mm ) at Chatham .
Rainfall along southeastern Massachusetts reached 0.33 inches at Chatham .
The depression moved slowly to the north-northwest through a break in the subtropical ridge , and as convective banding features became more prominent the system intensified into Tropical Storm Beryl .
The depression moved slowly to the north-northwest through a break in the subtropical ridge , and as convective banding features became more visible the system strengthened into Tropical Storm Beryl .
In anticipation for the storm , the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency was activated as a trial run for the hurricane season .
Expecting for the storm , the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency was activated as a trial run for the hurricane season .
It gradually decayed into a surface low pressure trough , and developed into two disturbances ; one was centered 290 miles ( 490 km ) south-southeast of Cape Cod and another was located 200 miles ( 320 km ) south of Cape Hatteras , North Carolina .
It slowly decayed into a surface low pressure trough , and developed into two disturbances ; one was centered 290 miles ( 490 km ) south-southeast of Cape Cod and another was located 200 miles ( 320 km south of Cape Hatteras , North Carolina .
The Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing ( BOINC ) is an open source middleware system for volunteer and grid computing .
BOINC , or The Berkeley Open Infrastructure for Network Computing , is an organization that lets ordinary people to use their computers to do scientific work .
It contains more than ten million volumes .
It now contains more than twenty million volumes .
Following a series of regime changes in France , it became the Imperial National Library and in 1868 was moved to newly constructed buildings on the Rue de Richelieu designed by Henri Labrouste .
Following a series of regime changes in France , it became the Imperial National Library and in 1868 it moved to new buildings on the Rue de Richelieu .
The National Library of France traces its origin to the royal library founded at the Louvre Palace by Charles V in 1368 .
The National Library of France was founded at the Louvre by Charles V in 1368 .
Complex numbers that are not algebraic are called transcendental numbers .
Well-known transcendental numbers :
If a real number can not be written as a fraction of two integers , it is called irrational .
Rational numbers are numbers which can be written as fractions .
If the real part of a complex number is 0 , then the number is called an imaginary number or is referred to as purely imaginary ; if the imaginary part is 0 , then the number is a real number .
Complex numbers are numbers which have two parts ; a real part and an imaginary part .
Real numbers are usually written using decimal numerals , in which a decimal point is placed to the right of the digit with place value 1 .
Some rational numbers , such as 1\/11 , need an infinite number of digits after the decimal point to write them in decimal form .
The real numbers include all of the measuring numbers .
This is an irrational number .
The symbol for the complex numbers is C or .
Complex numbers are a more general form of numbers .
The most familiar numbers are the natural numbers or counting numbers : 1 , 2 , 3 , and so on .
If 0 is not called a natural number , then the natural numbers are the same as the counting numbers .
Every real number is either rational or irrational .
One well-known irrational number is pi .
Like the real number system , the complex number system is a field and is complete , but unlike the real numbers it is not ordered .
The base ten number system is also called the decimal number system .
If the real and imaginary parts of a complex number are both integers , then the number is called a Gaussian integer .
These ten symbols are called digits .
In the expression a + bi , the real number a is called the real part and b is called the imaginary part .
This is composed of a real number line , and an imaginary number line .
Other irrational numbers include ( the square root of 2 , that is , the positive number whose square is 2 ) .
There is no number in the real numbers which when squared makes the number − 1 .
The study of numerical operations is called arithmetic .
The study of the rules of the natural world is called science .
A rational number is a number that can be expressed as a fraction with an integer numerator and a non-zero integer denominator .
Decimal numbers and fractions are not integers .
In mathematics , the definition of number has been extended over the years to include such numbers as 0 , negative numbers , rational numbers , irrational numbers , real numbers , and complex numbers .
Irrational numbers often occur in geometry .
The symbol for the real numbers is R , also written as .
Irrational numbers are numbers which can not be written as a fraction , but do not have imaginary parts ( explained later ) .
In the base 10 numeral system , in almost universal use today for mathematical operations , the symbols for natural numbers are written using ten digits : 0 , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , and 9 .
There are 10 different symbols { 0 , 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , and 9 } used in the base ten number system .
Negative real numbers are written with a preceding minus sign : Every rational number is also a real number .
An irrational number can not be fully written down in decimal form .
Each digit to the right of the decimal point has a place value one-tenth of the place value of the digit to its left .
Some rational numbers , such as 1\/10 , need a finite number of digits after the decimal point to write them in decimal form .
An infrared interactive whiteboard is a large interactive display that connects to a computer and projector .
An interactive whiteboard is a large , interactive screen that connects a computer and a projector .
The film follows Pooh and his friends on a journey to find and rescue their friend Christopher Robin from the `` Skull '' .
The movie follows Pooh and his friends on a trip to find and rescue their friend Christopher Robin from the `` Skull '' .
`` Forever and Ever '' was later sung by songwriter and singer Carly Simon for Piglet 's Big Movie .
`` Forever and Ever '' was later sung by Carly Simon for Piglet 's Big Movie .
However , it is also the first Winnie the Pooh film ever to have its own special edition .
It is also the first Winnie the Pooh movie ever to have its own special edition .
Pooh 's Grand Adventure : The Search for Christopher Robin ( also known as Winnie the Pooh 's Most Grand Adventure in some countries ) is a 1997 animated direct-to-video film directed by Karl Geurs .
Pooh 's Grand Adventure : The Search for Christopher Robin ( also known as Winnie the Pooh 's Most Grand Adventure in some countries ) is a 1997 direct-to-video animated movie .
Unlike the film 's predecessors , this film is an entirely original story , not based on any of A. A. Milne 's Pooh stories ( although some elements derive from In Which Rabbit Has a Busy Day and We Learn What Christopher Robin Does in the Mornings from The House at Pooh Corner ) .
It is not based on any of A. A. Milne 's Pooh stories .
My Way is the second studio album by American R&B recording artist Usher , released by LaFace Records on September 16 , 1997 in North America .
It was released by LaFace Records on September 16 , 1997 .
My Way sold 66,000 copies in its first week in the US , to debut at number fifteen on the Billboard 200 chart dated October 4 , 1997 .
The album debuted at number 15 on the Billboard 200 chart .
It entered the Top R&B \ / Hip-Hop Albums at number four the same week .
It also debuted at number four on the Billboard R&B \ / Hip-Hop Albums chart .
It featured guest appearances by Monica , Jermaine Dupri , and Lil ' Kim and spawned three singles : the platinum-selling singles `` Nice & Slow '' , `` My Way '' and `` You Make Me Wan na ... '' .
The album had three singles `` Nice & Slow '' , `` My Way '' and `` You Make Me Wan na ... '' .
His father had been a member of the group Mungo Jerry .
His father was the bassist in 1970s group Mungo Jerry .
, which was played at his funeral and became the group 's second biggest hit at # 19 , and at # 17 in the download charts .
It became the group 's best hit at # 19 , and at # 17 in the download charts .
However , Byron died on 12 April 2007 after a heart attack and N-Dubz wrote the song `` Papa ( Can You Hear Me ? ) ''
When Byron died , the song N-Dubz wrote `` Papa ( Can You Hear Me ? ) ''
At the time they were called the Lickle Rinsers Crew and went under the management of Dappy 's father Byron , who to Dappy was the `` inspiration behind the band '' .
At the time they were called the `` Lickle Rinsers Crew '' .
Dappy had the words `` RIP Dad '' tattooed on his neck and does n't like to say his dad 's name , instead referring to him as `` B '' or `` Uncle B '' , which was also the name of N-Dubz 's debut album .
Dino later had the words `` RIP Dad '' tattooed on his neck .
In 1980 he was elected to the State Parliament ( Landtag ) and took over the state Ministry of the Interior .
In 1980 he was elected to the State Parliament ( Landtag ) , and took over the state Ministry of the Interior .
From 1966 he taught constitutional law and political science as a full professor at the Free University of Berlin ( FUB ) .
From 1966 he taught state law and political science as a full professor at the Free University of Berlin ( FUB ) .
He was minister for culture and sports in the Baden-Württemberg State Government from 1978 .
He was minister for culture and sports in the Baden-Württemberg Land Government from 1978 .
For his paper Die Wesensmerkmale der Staatsorganisation in rechtlicher und entwicklungsgeschichtlicher Sicht ( `` Characteristics of State Organization from a Juristic and Developmental-Historical Viewpoint '' ) , in 1964 he was awarded the title of professor , a title of academic distinction in Germany , and taught at the University of Munich until 1966 .
He wrote Die Wesensmerkmale der Staatsorganisation in rechtlicher und entwicklungsgeschichtlicher Sicht ( `` Characteristics of State Organization from a Juristic and Developmental-Historical Viewpoint '' ) , and was given the title of professor in 1964 .
Roman Herzog has also always been active in the Evangelical Church in Germany .
Roman Herzog was also always active in the Protestant Church .
Roman Herzog ( born 5 April 1934 ) is a German politician as a member of the Christian Democratic Union , ( CDU ) and served as President of Germany from 1994 to 1999 .
Prof. Dr. Roman Herzog ( born 5 April 1934 ) is a German politician ( CDU ) and was the President of Germany from 1994 to 1999 .
Upon the end of his five-year term as Head of State , Herzog was succeeded by Johannes Rau .
His term ended in 1999 , when he was succeeded by Johannes Rau .
In 1958 , he completed his doctoral studies and worked as an assistant at the University of Munich until 1964 , where he also passed his second juristic state exam .
( doctor of laws ) and worked in the University of Munich until 1964 , where he passed his second law exam .
He studied law in Munich .
He studied law in Munich , Bavaria and took the first stage law exam in 1957 .
She then studied at the University of Adelaide but cut short her courses in 1982 and moved to Melbourne to work with the Australian Union of Students .
She studied at the University of Adelaide but cut short her courses in 1982 and moved to Melbourne to work with the Australian Union of Students .
She and her sister attended Mitcham Demonstration School , and Julia went on to attend Unley High School .
She and her sister went to Mitcham Demonstration School , and Julia went on to attend Unley High School .
After moving to Melbourne , in 1983 Gillard became the second woman to lead the Australian Union of Students .
Moving to Melbourne in 1983 , Gillard became the second woman to lead the Australian Union of Students .
She also played a role in the foundation of EMILY 's List , the pro-choice fund-raising and support network for Labor women .
She also played a role in starting EMILY 's List , the pro-choice fund-raising and support network for Labor women .
She made her maiden speech to the House on 11 November 1998 .
She made her first speech to the house on 11 November 1998 .
Gillard was later promoted to the position of Shadow Minister for Health in July 2003 .
Gillard was promoted to the position of Shadow Health Minister in July 2003 .
Her father worked as a psychiatric nurse , while her mother worked at the local Salvation Army nursing home .
Gillard 's father was a psychiatric nurse , and her mother worked in a Salvation Army nursing home .
Introduced to politics in her second year at the University of Adelaide by the daughter of a State Labor Minister , Gillard joined the Labor Club and became involved in a campaign to fight federal education budget cuts .
At the University of Adelaide , she joined the Labor Club and became involved in a campaign to fight state education budget cuts .
Julia Eileen Gillard ( born 29 September 1961 ) is a former Australian politician who served as the 27th Prime Minister of Australia , and the Australian Labor Party leader from 2010 to 2013 .
Julia Eileen Gillard ( born 29 September 1961 ) was the 27th Prime Minister of Australia .
In these roles , in the wake of the Tampa and Children Overboard affairs , which were partly credited with Labor 's 2001 election loss , Gillard developed a new immigration policy for the Labor Party .
After the Tampa and Children Overboard affairs , which were partly credited with Labor 's 2001 election loss , Gillard worked on a new immigration policy for the Labor Party .
Gillard was first elected to the House of Representatives at the 1998 federal election representing Lalor , a safe Labor seat near Melbourne , replacing Barry Jones who retired .
Gillard was elected as Member for Lalor in the House of Representatives at the 1998 election , replacing Barry Jones , who had retired .
In December 2006 , when Kevin Rudd was elected as Labor Leader and became Leader of the Opposition , Gillard was elected unopposed as his deputy .
Gillard was elected unopposed as deputy leader .
This led the family to migrate to Australia in 1966 , settling in Adelaide .
The family came to Australia in 1966 , settling in Adelaide .
In February 2003 , she was given additional responsibilities for Reconciliation and Indigenous Affairs .
In February 2003 , she was given reconciliation and Indigenous affairs .
As well as being the first female Prime Minister , and the first never to have married , Gillard is the first Prime Minister since Billy Hughes to have been born overseas .
Gillard was the first prime minister not born in Australia since Billy Hughes , who served from 1915 to 1923 .
Gillard was born on 29 September 1961 , in Barry , Wales .
Gillard was born in 1961 in Barry , Vale of Glamorgan , Wales .
After Labor 's defeat at the 2001 federal election , Gillard was elected to the Shadow Cabinet under then-Labor Leader Simon Crean , where she was given responsibility for Population and Immigration .
After the 2001 election , Gillard was elected to the shadow cabinet , to oversee population and immigration .
Gillard was first elected to the House of Representatives at the 1998 federal election for the seat of Lalor , Victoria .
Gillard was elected to the House of Representatives in 1988 .
Gillard became the first female Deputy Prime Minister of Australia upon Labor 's victory in the 2007 federal election , also serving as Minister for Education , Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and Minister for Social Inclusion .
She was the first female Prime Minister of Australia .
This mission is accomplished with law enforcement officers ( United States Pentagon Police ) , criminal investigative and protective services agents ; threat management agents ; chemical , biological , radiological , nuclear and explosives technicians ; and anti-terrorism\/force protection and physical security personnel .
PFPA does its job using law enforcement officers ( Pentagon Police ) , criminal investigative and protective services agents ; threat management agents ; chemical , biological , radiological , nuclear and explosives technicians ; and anti-terrorism\/force protection and physical security personnel .
The Pentagon Force Protection Agency ( PFPA ) is a civilian defense agency within the U.S. Department of Defense charged with protecting and safeguarding the occupants , visitors , and infrastructure of The Pentagon , Navy Annex and other assigned Pentagon facilities .
The Pentagon Force Protection Agency ( PFPA ) protects and keeps safe the occupants , visitors , and infrastructure of the Pentagon , Navy Annex and other assigned Pentagon facilities .
Historically , the word `` dirham '' is derived from the name of a Greek coin , the Drachma ( δραχμή ) ; the Greek-speaking Byzantine Empire controlled the Levant and traded with Arabia , circulating the coin there in pre-Islamic times and afterward .
Dirham is a unit of currency in several Arabic-speaking nations , including : Historically , the word `` dirham '' is comes from ` dirhem ' which comes from the name of a Greek coin , the Drachm ; the Byzantine Empire controlled the Levant and traded with Arabia , circulating the coin there in pre-Islamic times and afterward .
It was this currency which was initially adopted as an Arab word ; then near the end of the 7th century the coin became an Islamic currency bearing the name of the sovereign and a religious verse .
Near the end of the 7th century , the coin became an Islamic currency .
Premier is a title for the head of government in some countries , states and sub-national governments .
But it is also the title of the leader of the government in some territories .
In Macedonia the head of the government is named premier ( Macedonian премиер , premier ) , usually translated in English as prime minister .
The leader of the federal governments in Australia and Canada is called the prime minister , but the leader of the governments in Australian States and Canadian Provinces is called the Premier .
His career as an artist started in the 1960s and his work was influenced by Pop Art , which was becoming popular in Italy in those years , conceptual art , Arte Povera and Fluxus .
His work was influenced by Pop Art , conceptual art , Arte Povera and Fluxus .
Ugo Nespolo ( born 29 August 1941 in Mosso , Biella ) is an Italian painter and sculptor , particularly known for his experimental films , his applied arts works and his artistic collaborations in advertising , theater and literature .
Ugo Nespolo ( born at Mosso , Biella on August 29 , 1941 ) is an Italian artist .
English , Māori and New Zealand Sign Language are the official languages , with English predominant .
The official languages are English , Māori and New Zealand sign language .
Queen Elizabeth II is the country 's head of state and is represented by a Governor-General .
The head of state is Queen Elizabeth II .
New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary democracy , although its constitution is not codified .
New Zealand is a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy .
Christianity is the predominant religion in New Zealand , although its society is among the most secular in the world .
The main religion in New Zealand is Christianity .
He also appeared in roles in The Bad Seed ( 1956 ) ; Designing Woman ( 1957 ) , with Lauren Bacall ; and Marjorie Morningstar ( 1958 ) , with Natalie Wood and Gene Kelly .
White appeared in The Bad Seed ( 1956 ) ; Designing Woman ( 1957 ) , with Lauren Bacall ; and Marjorie Morningstar ( 1958 ) , with Natalie Wood and Gene Kelly .
He is best remembered for having portrayed the Maytag repairman in television commercials , a role that he filled from 1967 to 1988 .
He is best remembered for playing the Maytag repairman in television commercials , a role that he starred from 1967 to 1988 .
He is interred at Mount Sinai Memorial Park in Los Angeles .
He was buried at Mount Sinai Memorial Park in Los Angeles , California .
Jesse White ( January 4 , 1917 - January 9 , 1997 ) was an American television , film , and stage character actor .
Jesse Marc Weidenfeld ( January 4 , 1917 - January 9 , 1997 ) was an American television , movie , and stage character actor .
On October 2 , 1958 , White portrayed the fast-talking , presumably dishonest , used-car salesman San Fernando Harry in the segment `` The New Car '' of the ABC sitcom , The Real McCoys , starring Walter Brennan , with whom he clashes in this episode , Richard Crenna , and Kathleen Nolan .
On October 2 , 1958 , White played the fast-talking , dishonest , used-car salesman San Fernando Harry in the segment `` The New Car '' of the ABC sitcom , The Real McCoys , starring Walter Brennan , Richard Crenna , and Kathleen Nolan .
The couple had two daughters , Carole Ita White ( who later became an actress ) and Janet Jonas .
One of his daughters is actress Carole Ita White .
White was born as Jesse Marc Weidenfeld in Buffalo , New York , and was reared in Akron , Ohio .
White was born Jesse Marc Weidenfeld on January 4 , 1917 in Buffalo , New York .
In 1947 , White made his film debut in a small part in Kiss of Death .
In 1947 , White starred in his first movie called Kiss of Death .
On January 9 , 1997 , White died from a heart attack following surgery , only five days after his 80th birthday .
White died on January 9 , 1997 from complications of a heart attack following a surgical operation .
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao was published in September 2007 .
His first novel The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao was published in September 2007 .
The arrival of his novel ( The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao ) in 2007 prompted a noticeable re-appraisal of Díaz 's earlier work .
His first novel , The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao was published in 2007 .
Junot Díaz ( born December 31 , 1968 ) is a Dominican-American writer , creative writing professor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology ( MIT ) , and fiction editor at Boston Review .
Junot Díaz ( born December 31 , 1968 ) is a Dominican-American writer .
writing in his essay `` One Year : Storyteller-in-Chief '' : In September 2012 , he released a new collection of short stories entitled This Is How You Lose Her .
In 2012 Díaz released a collection of short stories called This Is How You Lose Her .
Both were published to critical acclaim and he won the 2008 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for the latter .
In 2008 it won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction .
First Novel Prize , the National Book Critics Circle Award for Best Novel of 2007 the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards , the 2008 Dayton Literary Peace Prize for Fiction , the 2008 Hurston-Wright Legacy Award , and the Massachusetts Book Awards Fiction Award in 2007 .
First Novel Prize .
Díaz was born in Villa Juana , a neighborhood in ( Moca ) Dominican Republic .
Díaz was born in Villa Juana , a neighborhood in Santo Domingo , Dominican Republic .