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Although he recorded most of his songs in French , he became a major influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers such as David Bowie , Alex Harvey , Leonard Cohen , Marc Almond and Rod McKuen . | Although he recorded most of his songs in French , he became a major influence on English-speaking songwriters and performers . |
Jacques Brel has sold over 25 million records worldwide , and is the third best-selling Belgian recording artist of all time . | He is the third best-selling Belgian recording artist of all time . |
D'Amato was born to an Italian family in the Bronx , on January 17 , 1908 . | Cus D'Amato was born in 1908 in Bronx , New York to an Italian family of immigrants . |
Costantino `` Cus '' D'Amato ( January 17 , 1908 - November 4 , 1985 ) was an American boxing manager and trainer who handled the careers of Mike Tyson , Floyd Patterson , and José Torres ; all went on to become members of the International Boxing Hall of Fame . | Constantine `` Cus '' D'Amato ( January 17 , 1908 - November 4 , 1985 ) was an American boxing trainer . |
An alpine glacier that fills a valley is sometimes called a valley glacier . | Alpine glaciers are also called mountain glaciers . |
Angelica is a genus of about 60 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae , native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere , reaching as far north as Iceland and Lapland . | Angelica is a genus of about 50 species of tall biennial and perennial herbs in the family Apiaceae , native to temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere , reaching as far North as Iceland and Lapland . |
Prior to this , a personal union had existed between these two countries since the 1603 Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland and I of England . | Before this , a personal union had existed between these two countries since the 1603 Union of the Crowns under James VI of Scotland and I of England . |
Politically , Great Britain refers to England , Scotland and Wales in combination , but not Northern Ireland ; it includes islands such as the Isle of Wight , Anglesey , the Isles of Scilly , the Hebrides and the island groups of Orkney and Shetland . | It does include islands such as the Isle of Wight , Anglesey , the Isles of Scilly , the Hebrides and the island groups of Orkney and Shetland . |
Great Britain refers geographically to the island of Great Britain , politically to England , Scotland and Wales in combination . | Politically , Great Britain refers to England , Scotland and Wales in combination , but not Northern Ireland . |
Great Britain is part of the sovereign state of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland , constituting most of its territory : most of England , Scotland and Wales are on the island of Great Britain , with their respective capital cities , London , Edinburgh and Cardiff . | Great Britain is part of the United Kingdom . |
When five-sixths of Ireland seceded from the United Kingdom in 1922 , the state was renamed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland . | That union was called the Kingdom of Great Britain . |
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy ( BSE ) , commonly known as mad cow disease , is a fatal neurodegenerative disease ( encephalopathy ) in cattle that causes a spongy degeneration in the brain and spinal cord . | Mad cow disease is the common name of Bovine spongiform encephalopathy . |
BSE has a long incubation period , about 30 months to 8 years , usually affecting adult cattle at a peak age onset of four to five years , all breeds being equally susceptible . | It has a long incubation period , about 4 ~ 5 years . |
The color is assigned based on the color of the God who protects the day or Navagraha . | The color is based on the color of the God who protects the day or Navagraha . |
For example , the God of Sunday is Surya which has red color . | For example , the God of Sunday is Surya which has as the red color . |
For example , King Bhumibol was born on Monday , so on his birthday throughout Thailand will be decorated with yellow color . | For example , King Bhumipol was born on Monday , so on his birthday places in Thailand will be decorated with yellow color . |
Reactions with soluble metal sulfates or sulfuric acid yield barium sulfate . | It reacts with any sulfate or sulfuric acid to make barium sulfate . |
The second requires combining barium chloride with a heated solution of sodium nitrate , causing barium nitrate crystals to separate from the mixture . | It is also used to make barium oxide . |
Barium nitrate is manufactured by one of two processes . | Barium nitrate is a chemical compound . |
Barium nitrate mixed with aluminium powder , a formula for flash powder , is highly explosive . | Barium nitrate is a colorless solid . |
Like all soluble barium compounds , barium nitrate is toxic by ingestion or inhalation . | Barium nitrate is very toxic . |
Barium nitrate with chemical formula Ba ( NO3 ) 2 is a salt composed of barium and the nitrate ion . | Its chemical formula is Ba ( NO3 ) 2 . |
The financial crisis of 2007-2008 , also known as the Global Financial Crisis and 2008 financial crisis , is considered by many economists the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s . | The financial crisis of 2007-2008 was a major financial crisis , the worst of its kind since the Great Depression . |
Vegetative reproduction ( vegetative propagation , vegetative multiplication , vegetative cloning ) is a form of asexual reproduction in plants . | Vegetative reproduction is a kind of asexual reproduction . |
It can occur naturally or be induced by horticulturists . | It occurs naturally , and can also be caused on purpose by horticulturists . |
It is a process by which new organisms arise without production of seeds or spores . | By this process , new plants can be grown naturally without any seeds or spores . |
Deadmau5 provided a demo track which came bundled with FL Studio , along with several loop samples . | A `` Demo Track '' was provided by deadmau5 which came bundled with FL Studio , along with many loop samples . |
The sample was a direct clip of a full bar of the song . | The sample was a direct clip of a full bar from the song . |
In 2008 , an artist called DirtyCircuit claimed to have been threatened with legal action after using the sample `` LP_Faxing Berlin C_128bpm '' that came bundled with FL Studio , which deadmau5 claimed copyright for . | DirtyCircuit said that he was threatened with legal action after he used a sample called `` LP_Faxing Berlin C_128bpm '' that came bundled with the digital audio workstation FL Studio which deadmau5 claimed copyright . |
The case caused a slight discomfort among the users of FL Studio , some of which have pointed out potential inconsistencies in the EULA of the software . | FL Studio users became were in discomfort because of the case and some of the users had pointed out possible inconsistencies in the EULA of the software . |
`` Faxing Berlin '' is a progressive house instrumental written , produced and performed by Canadian music producer deadmau5 . | Faxing Berlin is a progressive house song by Canadian electronic music producer deadmau5 . |
The oldest symbol is the Lahore Resolution , adopted by the All India Muslim League on 23 March 1940 , and which presented the official demand for the creation of a separate country for the Muslims of India . | The oldest symbol is the Lahore Resolution , adopted by the All India Muslim League on 23 March 1940 , and which presented the formal demand for greater autonomy for Muslims in united India , and later led to the demand for a separate and independent ` Pakistan ' . |
It is found in many forms of music : Turkish folk music , Greek folk music , Italian folk music , classical music , Persian music , gospel music , pop music and rock music . | They can be used in classical music as well as in pop music and rock music . |
Tambourines come in many shapes with the most common being circular . | However , tambourines come in many shapes and forms . |
Tambourines are often used with regular percussion sets . | The tambourine is a well-known percussion instrument . |
The tambourine can be held in the hand or mounted on a stand , and can be played in numerous ways , from stroking or shaking the jingles to striking it sharply with the hand or a stick or using the tambourine to strike the leg or hip . | The tambourine is usually held in the hand . |
Originally named Piccadilly Radio , from its set up in 1974 , the station was renamed in August 1988 when it was decided to re-brand Piccadilly Radio 's FM frequency to the new name , with a younger target audience in mind . | It was renamed in August 1988 when it was decided to re-brand Piccadilly Radio 's FM frequency to the new name , with a younger target audience in mind . |
Key 103 is an Independent Local Radio station broadcasting to the city of Manchester and the north west of England . | Key 103 is an independent local radio station that broadcasts to the city of Manchester and the north west of England . |
As of 2008\/9 , Key 103 and its sister station Piccadilly Magic 1152 . | As of 2008\/9 , Key 103 and its sister station Piccadilly Magic 1152 are the official commercial radio partners of Manchester United and Manchester City , broadcasting all of both clubs ' games live . |
The station broadcasts on the analog frequency 103FM , from a 4 KW transmitter on Saddleworth Moor and broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio from City Tower ( formerly Sunley Tower ) on the CE Manchester multiplex . | It broadcasts on DAB Digital Radio from City Tower ( formerly Sunley Tower ) on the CE Manchester multiplex . |
Its output is principally contemporary pop and dance music . | It mostly plays current pop and dance music . |
It consists of the original Cut the Rope ( 2010 ) , the sequel Cut the Rope : Holiday Gift ( 2010 ) , Cut the Rope : Experiments ( 2011 ) , Cut the Rope : Time Travel ( 2013 ) and Cut the Rope 2 ( 2013 iOS ; 2014 Android ) . | The spin off games have also being released : Cut the Rope : Holiday Gift ( 2010 ) , Cut the Rope : Experiments ( 2011 ) , Cut the Rope : Time Travel ( 2013 ) and Cut the Rope 2 ( 2013 ) . |
Cut the Rope is a series of physics-based puzzle video games by the Russian game studio ZeptoLab for several platforms and devices . | Cut the Rope is a puzzle video game released by ZeptoLab . |
British Airways ' main base is at London Heathrow Airport , but it also has a major presence at Gatwick Airport . | British Airways also has many flights from Gatwick Airport , and London City Airport which are both in London . |
A British Airways Board was established by the United Kingdom government in 1972 to manage the two nationalised airline corporations , British Overseas Airways Corporation and British European Airways , and two smaller , regional airlines , Cambrian Airways , from Cardiff , and Northeast Airlines , from Newcastle upon Tyne . | It was formed when the UK 's two government owned airlines , the British Oversea Airways Corporation and British European Airways were joined together . |
British Airways ( BA ) is the flag carrier airline of the United Kingdom and its largest airline based on fleet size , international flights and international destinations . | British Airways ( sometimes known as just `` BA '' ) is the United Kingdom 's largest airline , and is the UK 's flag carrier . |
The Georgian National Olympic Committee was created in 1989 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993 . | The Georgian National Olympic Committee was formed in 1989 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1993 . |
Previously , Georgian athletes competed as part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988 , and after the dissolution of the Soviet Union , Georgia was part of the Unified Team in 1992 . | Previously , Georgian athletes were part of the Soviet Union at the Olympics from 1952 to 1988 . |
Georgia first participated at the Olympic Games as an independent nation in 1994 , and has sent athletes to compete in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then . | They have been in every Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then . |
He is one of the most financially successful hip-hop artists and entrepreneurs in America . | He is one of the most financially successful hip-hop artists and businessmen in America . |
Shawn Corey Carter ( born December 4 , 1969 ) , known by his stage name Jay-Z ( sometimes stylized as Jay Z or JAY Z ) , is an American rapper , record producer , and entrepreneur . | Shawn Corey Carter ( born December 4 , 1969 ) better known by his stage name Jay Z , is an American rapper , record producer and entrepreneur . |
He is the former president of Def Jam Recordings , co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records , and the founder of Roc Nation . | He is the former CEO of Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records . |
They have a daughter named Blue Ivy Carter , born January 7 , 2012 . | He has a daughter with her called Blue Ivy Carter . |
In April 2011 , Jay-Z launched a blog-like , lifestyle website by the name of Life + Times . | In April 2011 Jay-Z started a website called Life + Times . |
He and his three siblings were raised by their mother , Gloria Carter , after their father abandoned the family . | At the age of 11 his father left the family , so Shawn Corey Carter was raised by his mother , Gloria Carter . |
Later in 2004 , Jay-Z was named president of Def Jam Records , which led to Jay-Z , Dash and Biggs selling their remaining interests in Roc-A-Fella Records and Jay-Z taking control of both of the companies . | He became the president of Def Jam Recordings . |
During the fifth game of the 2013 NBA Finals , Carter announced that his twelfth studio album would be titled , Magna Carta ... Holy Grail and would be released on July 4 , 2013 . | Jay Z 's twelfth album , Magna Carta Holy Grail , was released in July 2013 . |
In December 2013 , it was announced that Jay-Z had received nine nominations at the 2014 Grammy Awards , more than any other artist . | In December 2013 Jay-Z was nominated for nine Grammy Awards . |
The San Jose Sharks earned first place and the first seed in the Western Conference with 113 points . | The San Jose Sharks earned a number 1 seed in the Western Conference with 113 points . |
The 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) began on April 14 , 2010 , after the 2009-10 NHL regular season . | The 2010 Stanley Cup playoffs of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) began on April 14 , 2010 , after the conclusion of the 2009-10 NHL season . |
The Finals ended on June 9 , 2010 , with the Chicago Blackhawks defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in six games to win their fourth championship and their first since 1961 . | The Finals ended on June 9 , 2010 when the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in six games to win the team 's fourth Stanley Cup and their first Cup since 1961 . |
It is also the first time an eight-seeded team has come back against a number one seed after being down 3-1 in the series . | The Washington Capitals became the first team seeded first to lose a series to the eighth-seeded team after having a 3-1 lead in the series . |
The island , 10,990 square kilometres ( 4,240 sq mi ) in area , lies about 145 kilometres ( 90 mi ) south of Cuba , and 191 kilometres ( 119 mi ) west of Hispaniola , the island containing the nation-states of Haiti and the Dominican Republic . | The island , 10,990 square kilometres ( 4,240 sq mi ) in area , lies about 145 kilometres ( 90 mi ) south of Cuba , and 191 kilometres ( 119 mi ) west of Hispaniola . |
Christopher Columbus claimed Jamaica for Spain after landing there in 1494 and his probable landing point was Dry Harbour , now called Discovery Bay . | Christopher Columbus , during his second voyage to the Americas , claimed Jamaica for Spain after landing there on 5 May 1494 and his probable landing point was Dry Harbour , now called Discovery Bay . |
The Arawak and Taino indigenous people , originating in South America , settled on the island between 4000 and 1000 BC . | The Taino indigenous people , originating in South America , settled on the island between 4000 and 1000 BC . |
The official language of Jamaica is English . | The official language of Jamaica is English and the population also speaks Jamaican Creole English . |
Jamaica is the fifth-largest island country in the Caribbean . | Jamaica is the third-largest island country in the Greater Antilles . |
The capital was moved to Spanish Town , then called St. Jago de la Vega , around 1534 ( at present-day St. Catherine ) . | The capital was moved to Spanish Town , then called Saint Jago de la Vega , in the south around 1534 . |
One mile west of St. Ann 's Bay is the site of the first Spanish settlement on the island , Sevilla , which was established in 1509 and abandoned around 1524 because it was deemed unhealthy . | Sevilla was abandoned around 1524 because it was deemed unhealthy . |
In specific terms , the Armenian question refers to the protection and the freedoms of Armenians from their neighboring communities . | However in specific terms , the Armenian question refers to the protection and the freedoms of Armenians from their neighboring communities . |
As with the Eastern Question , it refers to the powers of Europe 's involvement with the Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire , beginning with the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78 . | The term `` Armenian Question '' refers to powers of Europe 's involvement to the Armenian subjects of the Ottoman Empire beginning with the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78 . |
On November 12 , 2008 , Fox announced that MADtv 's 14th season would be its last . | On November 12 , 2008 , it was announced that their 14th season is the show 's last season . |
Alliance ' 90\/The Greens ( German : Bündnis 90\/Die Grünen ) is a green political party in Germany , formed from the merger of the German Green Party ( founded in West Germany in 1980 ) and Alliance 90 ( founded during the Revolution of 1989-1990 in East Germany ) in 1993 . | Alliance ' 90\/The Greens ( German : Bündnis 90\/Die Grünen ) is a political party in Germany . |
The gospel identifies its author as `` the disciple whom Jesus loved . '' | In the gospel , it is says that the book was written by `` the disciple whom Jesus loved '' . |
In the New Testament it traditionally appears fourth , after the synoptic gospels of Matthew , Mark and Luke . | The Gospel of John is the fourth book of the New Testament , after the gospels of Matthew , Mark and Luke . |
The New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures of Jehovah 's Witnesses has , `` the Word was with God , and the Word was a god . '' | It says `` In the beginning was the Word , and the Word was with God and the Word was God . '' |
It is often considered to have been the first multinational corporation in the world and it was the first company to issue stock . | It was the first multinational corporation in the world and the first company to issue stock . |
The Dutch East India Company ( Dutch : Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie , VOC , `` United East India Company '' ) was a chartered company established in 1602 , when the States General of the Netherlands granted it a 21-year monopoly to carry out colonial activities in Asia . | The Dutch East India Company ( Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie or VOC in old Dutch ) , started in 1602 , when the Netherlands gave it a 21-year monopoly to trade in Asia . |
Chloris was said to have married Neleus and become queen in Pylos . | She later married Neleus and became queen in Pylos . |
Meliboea was one of Niobe and Amphion 's fourteen children ( the Niobids ) , and the only one ( or one of two ) spared when Artemis and Apollo killed the Niobids in retribution for Niobe 's insult to their mother Leto , bragging that she had many children and Leto had only two . | Meliboea was one of Niobe and Amphion 's fourteen children , and the only one not killed when Artemis and Apollo killed the children as revenge . |
Chloris , daughter of Orchomenus , married the seer Ampyx ( son of Elatus ) , with whom she had a child Mopsus who also became a renowned seer and would later join the Argonauts . | Chloris married the seer Ampyx ( son of Elatus ) . |
Meliboea was so frightened by the ordeal , she turned permanently pale , changing her name to Chloris ( `` pale one '' ) . | Meliboea was so scared by this that she turned permanently pale . |
Some clearly refer to different characters ; other stories may refer to the same Chloris , but disagree on details . | Others refer to the same Chloris , but have different details . |
Force-sensitivity is a condition in the Star Wars universe where a life form possesses a natural connection to the Force . | The Force is a term from the Star Wars universe . |
For her performance in the film , she received critical acclaim and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama . | For her performance in the movie , she received good reviews and was nominated for an Academy Award for `` Best Actress '' and a Golden Globe Award for `` Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama '' . |
Mara is also known for her charity work and oversees the charity Uweza Foundation , which supports empowerment programs for children and families in the Kibera slum in Nairobi , Kenya , one of the largest slums in Africa . | She oversees the charity Uweza Foundation , which supports programs for children and families in the Kibera slum in Nairobi , Kenya . |
Patricia Rooney Mara ( born April 17 , 1985 ) is an American actress who made her acting debut in 2005 and has gone on to star in films including A Nightmare on Elm Street , the remake of the 1984 horror film , and The Social Network . | Patricia Rooney Mara ( born April 17 , 1985 ) is an American movie and television actress . |
In 2013 , she starred in the thriller Side Effects , the independent drama Ai n't Them Bodies Saints , and the science fiction romance Her . | In 2013 , she starred in the movie Side Effects . |
Darth Maul is a fictional character in the science fiction franchise Star Wars . | Darth Maul is a fictional character from the Star Wars universe . |
Darth Maul was portrayed by martial artist Ray Park in The Phantom Menace . | Darth Maul was played by Ray Parks in the movie . |
gov is the official website of the White House and is owned by the United States government . | gov is the official website of the White House . |
Content of website is in the public domain or licensed under Creative Commons Attribution license . | It is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution license . |
The website is the responsibility of the incumbent administration . | The website is the responsibility of the current administration . |
Launched in October 1994 , it contains general American history information , as well as current news pertaining to the President , press briefings , proclamations , executive orders , and any speeches the president has made on the radio . | It has information about events in American history , as well as current news about the President , news conferences , announcements made by the President , executive orders , and speeches that the President has made on radio . |
In 1970 , Eastman joined the Center for the Creative and Performing Arts at SUNY Buffalo , where he met the Czech-born composer , conductor , and flutist Petr Kotik . | In 1970 , Eastman joined the Center for the Creative and Performing Arts at SUNY Buffalo , where he met the Czech-born composer , conductor , and flute player Petr Kotik . |
There he studied piano with Mieczyslaw Horszowski and composition with Constant Vauclain , and switched majors from piano to composition . | He studied piano at the Curtis Institute of Music , with Mieczyslaw Horszowski and composition with Constant Vauclain . |
Julius Eastman ( October 27 , 1940 - May 28 , 1990 ) was an African-American composer , pianist , vocalist , and dancer of minimalist tendencies . | Julius Eastman ( October 27 , 1940 - May 28 , 1990 ) was an African-American composer , pianist , singer and dancer . |
Eastman was a founding member of the S.E.M. Ensemble . | Eastman was a maker of the S.E.M. Ensemble . |
Eastman grew up in Ithaca , New York , where he began studying piano at age 14 and made rapid progress . | Eastman grew up in Ithaca , New York . |
Eastman and Kotik performed together extensively in the early to mid-1970s . | Eastman and Kotik played together in the early to mid 1970s . |
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