set: It has three expansions , World of Warcraft : The Burning Crusade , World of Warcraft : Wrath of the Lich King , and World of Warcraft : Cataclysm .

set: Three optional expansions are currently available : World of Warcraft : The Burning Crusade , released in January 2007 , World of Warcraft : Wrath of the Lich King , released in November 2008 , and World of Warcraft : Cataclysm , released in December 2010 .


set: The Vice President only has one official duty . That is to preside over the Senate and to cast a vote in the Senate if there is a tie .

set: In the case of a tie for second , then the Senate would choose the Vice President .


set: Prior to 1967 , if the President died , it was unclear whether the Vice President was President or merely Acting President ( though John Tyler and others who took over the office said they were not merely Acting President ) . Also , if the Vice President died , nobody was Vice President until a new one was elected .

set: Initially , it was unclear whether the Vice President actually became the new President or merely an acting President .


set: This has happened twice , first after Gerald Ford became Vice President after the resignation of Spiro Agnew , and second after Nelson Rockefeller became Vice President after Gerald Ford became President when Richard Nixon resigned .

set: Gerald Ford was the first Vice President selected by this method , after the resignation of Vice President Spiro Agnew in 1973 ; after succeeding to the Presidency , Ford nominated Nelson Rockefeller as Vice President .


set: If the President died , the Vice President was clearly the President .

set: The Vice President will become the President if the President can not do so .


set: The Vice President of the United States of America is the second-in-command to the President .

set: The Vice President of the United States is the holder of a public office created by the United States Constitution . The Vice President , together with the President of the United States , is indirectly elected by the people , through the Electoral College , to a four-year term .


set: Like the President , the Vice President serves a term of four years and can be re-elected once .

set: The term of office for Vice President is four years .


set: Fernando Gago ( born 10 April 1986 ) is an Argentine football player . He plays for Real Madrid and Argentina national team .

set: Fernando RubÃ n Gago ( born 10 April 1986 in Ciudadela , Buenos Aires ) is an Argentine footballer , who currently plays for Real Madrid and the Argentine national team .


set: IzÃ is a commune of 477 people ( 1999 ) . It is found in the Pays de la Loire region in the Mayenne department in the northwest of France .

set: IzÃ is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France .


set: Brassica is a genus of plants in the mustard family ( Brassicaceae ) .

set: Brassica ( brÃ s-si-ca ) is a genus of plants in the mustard family ( Brassicaceae ) .


set: Yoichiro Kakitani ( born 3 January 1990 ) is a Japanese football player .

set: Yoichiro Kakitani is a Japanese football player .


set: He currently plays for the J. League team Tokushima Vortis on loan from Cerezo Osaka after falling out with his manager .


set: The exact origin of the word is unknown , but may have come from the German bei and gott , or the English by God .

set: The exact origin of the word is unknown , but it may have come from the German bei and gott , or the English by God .


set: And being urged to it by those present , Rollo answered hastily , `` No by God '' , whereupon the King turning about , called him bigot ; which name passed from him to his people .

set: When being urged to do it by those present , Rollo answered hastily `` No , by God '' , whereupon the King , turning about , called him bigot , which then passed from him to his people .


set: This is likely fictional , however , as Gisla is unknown in Frankish sources .

set: This is quite probably fictional , as Gisla is unknown in Frankish sources .


set: William Camden wrote that the Normans were first called bigots , when their Duke Rollo , who receiving Gisla , daughter of King Charles , in marriage , and with her the investiture of the dukedom , refused to kiss the king 's foot in token of subjection , unless the king would hold it out for that purpose .

set: William Camden wrote that the Normans were first called bigots , when their Duke Rollo , who when receiving Gisla , daughter of King Charles , in marriage , and with her the investiture of the dukedom , refused to kiss the king 's foot in token of subjection - unless the king would hold it out for that specific purpose .


set: A time horizon is a future point in time when something must be `` done '' ( a `` deadline '' ) or will be `` over '' ( a `` time limit '' ) . Either way , the matter will be closed when the time horizon is reached .

set: A time horizon , also known as a planning horizon , is a fixed point of time in the future at which point certain processes will be evaluated or assumed to end .


set: This idea was largely inspired by General Pyotr Wrangel . When the White army was defeated , he said , `` The battle for Russia has not ceased , it has merely taken on new forms '' .

set: This ideology was largely inspired by General Pyotr Wrangel , who said upon the White army 's defeat `` The battle for Russia has not ceased , it has merely taken on new forms '' .


set: Many white Ã migrÃ s also believed that they should still fight against the Soviet dictatorship .

set: Many white Ã migrÃ s also believed it was their duty to remain active in combat against the Soviet dictatorship , with the hopes of liberating Russia .


set: Berlin and Paris had large Ã migrÃ communities .

set: Berlin and Paris developed thriving Ã migrÃ communities .


set: Most white Ã migrÃ s left Russia between 1917 and 1920 . Between 900,000 and two million people left .

set: Most white Ã migrÃ s left Russia from 1917 to 1920 ( estimates vary between 900,000 and 2 million ) , although some managed to leave during the twenties and thirties or were exiled by the Soviet Government ( such as , for example , philosopher Ivan Ilyin ) .


set: They believed the period of time from 1917 until 1991 was a time of occupation by the Soviet government which was internationalist and anti-Christian .

set: They consider the period of 1917 to 1991 to have been a period of occupation by the Soviet regime which was internationalist and anti-Christian .


set: The Ã migÃ s formed different organizations which had the purpose of fighting against the Soviet regime . Examples of such organizations are the Russian All-Military Union , the Brotherhood of Russian Truth , and the NTS .

set: The Ã migrÃ s formed various organizations for the purpose of combatting the Soviet regime such as the Russian All-Military Union , the Brotherhood of Russian Truth , and the NTS .


set: These classes included military soldiers and officers , Cossacks , intellectuals , businessmen and landowners . Officials of the Russian Imperial Government and anti-Bolshevik governments of the Russian Civil War also left .

set: They spanned all classes and included military soldiers and officers , Cossacks , intellectuals of various professions , dispossessed businessmen and landowners , as well as officials of the Russian Imperial Government and various anti-Bolshevik governments of the Russian Civil War period .


set: During the war , the white Ã migrÃ s came into contact with former Soviet citizens from German-occupied territories who used the German retreat as an opportunity to flee from the Soviet Union or were in Germany and Austria as POWs and forced labourers and preferred to stay in the West , often referred to as the second wave of Ã migrÃ s ( often also called DPs - displaced persons , see Displaced persons camp ) .

set: During the war , the white Ã migrÃ s came into contact with former Soviet citizens from German-occupied territories who used the German retreat as an opportunity to flee from the Soviet Union or were in Germany and Austria as POWs and forced labourers and preferred to stay in the West , often referred to as the second wave of emigres ( often also called DPs - displaced persons , see Displaced persons camp ) .


set: During and after World War II , many Russian Ã migrÃ s moved to the United Kingdom , the United States , Canada , Peru , Brazil , Argentina , and Australia .

set: During and after World War II many Russian Ã migrÃ s moved to the United Kingdom , the United States , Canada , Peru , Brazil , Argentina , and Australia where many of their communities still exist today .


set: A large number also went to Estonia , Latvia , Lithuania , Finland , Germany and France .

set: A large number also fled to Estonia , Latvia , Lithuania , Finland , Germany and France .


set: This made the white Ã migrÃ s a target for infiltration by the Soviet secret police ( i.e. operation TREST and the Inner Line ) .

set: This made the white Ã migrÃ s a target for infiltration by the Soviet secret police ( e.g. operation TREST and the Inner Line ) .


set: White Ã migrÃ ( Ð ` Ð Ð '' Ð 3\/4 Ñ Ð 1\/4 Ð Ð Ñ Ð Ð 1\/2 Ñ ) is a political term used to describe Russian people who left Russia because of the Russian Revolution or Civil War .

set: A less politically oriented term used in the same countries by the immigrants themselves and by the native population is First wave Ã migrÃ ( Ð Ð 1\/4 Ð Ð Ñ Ð Ð 1\/2 Ñ Ð Ð Ñ Ð Ð 3\/4 Ð Ð Ð 3\/4 Ð '' Ð 1\/2 Ñ ) . In the USSR in 1920s â `` 1980s the term White Ã migrÃ ( Ð ` Ð Ð '' Ð 3\/4 Ñ Ð 1\/4 Ð Ð Ñ Ð Ð 1\/2 Ñ ) generally had negative connotations .


set: White Ã migrÃ s often did not like Communism . They did not believe the Soviet Union was properly Russian .

set: White Ã migrÃ s were generally speaking anticommunist and did not consider the Soviet Union and its legacy to be Russian at its core .


set: This smaller second wave fairly quickly began to assimilate into the White Ã migrÃ community .

set: This smaller second wave fairly quickly began to assimilate into the white emigre community .


set: Most Ã migrÃ s left Southern Russia and Ukraine and went to Turkey . They then moved to eastern European Slavic countries , for example the Kingdom of Yugoslavia , Bulgaria , Czechoslovakia , and Poland .

set: Most Ã migrÃ s initially fled from Southern Russia and Ukraine to Turkey and then moved to eastern European Slavic countries , such as the Kingdom of Yugoslavia , Bulgaria , Czechoslovakia , and Poland .


set: The main factor in the toxicity of a substance is the dose ( how much of the chemical has been given ) , as almost all substances can be toxic under the right conditions .

set: The chief criterion regarding the toxicity of a chemical is the dose , i.e. the amount of exposure to the substance . All substances are toxic under the right conditions .


set: Some substances are also only toxic when they are with other chemicals , as one liver enzyme can cause activity in another enzyme .

set: Because demands placed on one liver enzyme can induce activity in another , many molecules become toxic only in combination with others .


set: Blaine is a city of Kentucky in the United States .

set: Blaine is a city in Lawrence County , Kentucky , United States .


set: Animals that live in the region include brown hyenas , lions , meerkats , giraffe , warthogs , jackals and several species of antelope ( including the eland , gemsbok , springbok , hartebeest , steenbok , kudu , and duiker ) , and many species of bird and reptiles .

set: Animals that live in the region include brown hyenas , lions , meerkats , giraffes , warthogs , jackals , several species of antelope ( including the eland , gemsbok , springbok , hartebeest , steenbok , kudu , and duiker ) , and many species of birds and reptiles .


set: The surrounding Kalahari Basin covers over 2.5 million kmÂ extending farther into Botswana , Namibia and South Africa , and encroaching into parts of Angola , Zambia and Zimbabwe .

set: The surrounding Kalahari Basin covers over 2500000 k extending farther into Botswana , Namibia and South Africa , and encroaching into parts of Angola , Zambia and Zimbabwe .


set: The Kalahari has a number of game reservesâ '' the Central Kalahari Game Reserve ( CKGR , the world 's second largest protected area ) , Khutse Game Reserve and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park .

set: The Kalahari has a number of game reserves -- the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve - www.tswalu.com , owned by the Oppenheimer family , is the largest private game reserve in South Africa , the Central Kalahari Game Reserve ( the world 's second largest protected area ) , Khutse Game Reserve and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park .


set: Ancient dry riverbedsâ '' called omurambaâ '' traverse the Central Northern reaches of the Kalahari and provide standing pools of water during the rainy season .

set: Ancient dry riverbeds -- called omuramba -- traverse the Central Northern reaches of the Kalahari and provide standing pools of water during the rainy season .


set: Vegetation in the Kalahari consists mainly of grasses and acacias but there are over 400 identified plant species present ( including the wild watermelon or Tsamma melon ) .

set: Vegetation in the Kalahari consists mainly of grasses and acacias , but there are over 400 identified plant species present ( including the wild watermelon , or Tsamma melon ) .


set: Camel rides across the desert are also offered .


set: The Medinan suras are the suras that Muslims believe were shown to Muhammad after his journey ( the hijra ) from Mecca to Medina .

set: The Medinan suras of the Qur ` an are those suras which were revealed at Medina , after Muhammad 's hijra from Mecca , when the Muslims were establishing a state rather than being , as at Mecca , an oppressed minority .


set: Things to see in the city include the Niger National Museum . The museum includes a zoo , a museum of vernacular architecture , a craft center , and displays including dinosaur skeletons and the Tree of TÃ nÃ rÃ .

set: Attractions in the city include the Niger National Museum , incorporating a zoo , a museum of vernacular architecture , a craft center , and exhibits including dinosaur skeletons and the Tree of TÃ nÃ rÃ .


set: Niamey was probably founded during the 18th century . It was of little importance until the French created a colonial post there in the 1890s .

set: Niamey was probably founded in the eighteenth century , but was of little importance to most of the country until the French developed a colonial post in the 1890s .


set: In 1926 , it became the capital of Niger . The population grew slowly from about 3,000 people in 1930 to around 30,000 in 1960 , 250,000 in 1980 and 675,000 in 2002 .

set: In 1926 it became the capital of Niger , and the population gradually increased , from about 3,000 in 1930 to around 30,000 in 1960 , 250,000 in 1980 and - by some estimates - 800,000 in 2000 .


set: The city also has American , French and Nigerien cultural centres , two major markets , and a traditional wrestling arena .

set: There are also American , French and Nigerien cultural centres , seven major market centers including the large Niamey Grand Market , a traditional wrestling arena and a horse track .


set: The city is located in a pearl millet growing region . Manufacturing industries in the city include bricks , ceramic goods , cement and weaving .

set: The city is located in a pearl millet growing region , while manufacturing industries include bricks , ceramic goods , cement and weaving .


set: The city is the site of Diori Hamani International Airport , the National School of Administration , and Abdou Moumouni University of Niamey .

set: The city is also the site of Diori Hamani International Airport , the National School of Administration , Abdou Moumouni University , the Higher Institute of Mining , Industry and Geology which lies on the right bank of the river , and many institutes ( Centre numÃ rique de Niamey , IRD , ICRISAT , Hydrologic Institute , etc. ) AMU has seen a number of protest actions over the years , including the 2006 Abdou Moumouni University protests .


set: The first PEN Club was founded in London in 1921 by Catherine Amy Dawson Scott . John Galsworthy was its first President .

set: The first PEN Club was founded in London in 1921 by Catherine Amy Dawson Scott , with John Galsworthy as its first President .


set: International PEN 's Writers in Prison Committee works to help persecuted writers worldwide .

set: International PEN 's Writers in Prison Committee works on behalf of persecuted writers worldwide .


set: Other goals included : to make the role of literature stronger in developing international understanding and world culture ; to fight for freedom of expression ; and to act as a powerful voice to help writers who are harassed , imprisoned , and sometimes killed for their views .

set: Other goals included : to emphasise the role of literature in the development of mutual understanding and world culture ; to fight for freedom of expression ; and to act as a powerful voice on behalf of writers harassed , imprisoned and sometimes killed for their views .


set: The first members included Joseph Conrad , Elizabeth Craig , George Bernard Shaw , and H.G. Wells .

set: Its first members included Joseph Conrad , Elizabeth Craig , George Bernard Shaw , and H.G. Wells .


set: And since freedom implies voluntary restraint , members pledge themselves to oppose such evils of a free press as mendacious publication , deliberate falsehood , and distortion of facts for political and personal ends ...


set: PEN is a non-governmental organization that has a formal consultative relations with UNESCO and Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations .

set: PEN is a non-governmental organization in formal consultative relations with UNESCO and Special Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations .


set: At first , he letters P , E , and N stood for `` Poets , Essayists and Novelists '' . Now the group includes any other kinds of writers , such as journalists and historians .

set: PEN originally stood for `` Poets , Essayists and Novelists '' , but now includes writers of any form of literature , such as journalists and historians .


set: There are also 145 independent PEN Centers in 104 countries around the world . Each of these centers are open to qualified writers , journalists , translators , historians and others actively engaged in any branch of literature .

set: International PEN is headquartered in London and composed of 145 autonomous PEN Centres in 104 countries around the world , each of which are open to qualified writers , journalists , translators , historians and others actively engaged in any branch of literature , regardless of nationality , race , color or religion .


set: International PEN is a worldwide association of writers . It was founded in London in 1921 to increase friendship and intellectual co-operation among writers everywhere .

set: International PEN , the worldwide association of writers , was founded in London in 1921 to promote friendship and intellectual co-operation among writers everywhere .


set: The Writers in Prison Committee monitors the cases of over 900 writers who have been imprisoned , tortured , threatened , attacked , made to disappear , and killed for the peaceful practice of their profession .

set: Established in 1960 in response to increasing attempts to silence voices of dissent by imprisoning writers , the Writers in Prison Committee monitors the cases of over 900 writers who have been imprisoned , tortured , threatened , attacked , made to disappear , and killed for the peaceful practice of their profession .


set: Teacherâ s dharma is to teach and the dharma of the police to protect others . Each age brings new responsibilities , so dharma will change .


set: In Buddhism , the word `` Dharma '' also means the very old teachings of the Buddha .

set: Dharma refers not only to the sayings of the Buddha , but also to the later traditions of interpretation and addition that the various schools of Buddhism have developed to help explain and to expand upon the Buddha 's teachings .


set: Mixed government or mixed constitution , is a form of government that integrated different forms of government , like democracy , oligarchy , and monarchy .

set: Mixed government , also known as a mixed constitution , is a form of government that integrates elements of democracy , aristocracy , and monarchy .


set: Today , this idea is commonly seen as a precursor to that of separation of powers .

set: The idea is commonly treated as an antecedent of separation of powers .


set: Mixed government means that there are some issues where the state is governed by the majority of the people , in some other issues the state is governed by few , in some other issues by a single person , often defined in a constitution .

set: In a mixed government , some issues ( often defined in a constitution ) are decided by the majority of the people , some other issues by few , and some other issues by a single person ( also often defined in a constitution ) .


set: The Antarctic includes the continent of Antarctica and the ices , waters and islands in the Southern Ocean . .

set: The Antarctic comprises the continent of Antarctica and the ice shelves , waters and island territories in the Southern Ocean situated south of the Antarctic Convergence .


set: The Antarctic is the area around the Earth 's South Pole . It is opposite the Arctic region which is around the North Pole .

set: The Antarctic is the region around the Earth 's South Pole , opposite the Arctic region around the North Pole .


set: Soyuz ( Russian : Ð Ð 3\/4 Ñ Ð ; English : Union ) is a spaceship used by RFSA .

set: The forepart of the spacecraft is the orbital module ( Russian : Ð Ñ Ñ Ð 3\/4 Ð Ð 3\/4 Ð Ð 3\/4 Ñ Ñ Ð Ð ( Ð ` Ð ) ; Bytovoi otsek ( BO ) ) also known as Habitation section .


set: BonniÃ res , Pas-de-Calais is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .

set: BonniÃ res is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .


set: Hence , perchlorate reacts sluggishly . Most perchlorate compounds , especially salts of electropositive metals such as sodium perchlorate or potassium perchlorate , are slow to react unless heated .


set: It contains chlorine in its +7 oxidation state . It is present in chemical compounds like ammonium perchlorate .

set: A perchlorate ( compound ) is a compound containing this group , with chlorine in oxidation state +7 .


set: Puisieux-et-Clanlieu is a commune . It is found in the region Picardie in the Aisne department in the north of France .

set: Puisieux-et-Clanlieu is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France .


set: Resident Evil : The Umbrella Chronicles , known in Japan as Biohazard : Umbrella Chronicles , is an on-rails shooting video game made by Capcom for the Wii game console .

set: Resident Evil : The Umbrella Chronicles , known as Biohazard : The Umbrella Chronicles in Japan , is a rail shooting video game co-developed by Capcom and Cavia .


set: Brno ( - Czech , German : BrÃ 1\/4 nn ) is the second largest city in the Czech Republic .

set: Brno is the traditional capital city of Moravia and the second largest city in the Czech Republic .


set: Susumu Tonegawa ( born 6 September 1939 ) is a Japanese scientist who won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1987 .

set: Susumu Tonegawa ( å æ å é Tonegawa Susumu , born September 6 , 1939 ) is a Japanese scientist who won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1987 for his discovery of the genetic mechanism that produces antibody diversity .


set: In his later years , he has turned his attention to the molecular and cellular basis of memory .

set: In his later years , he has turned his attention to the molecular and cellular basis of memory formation .


set: Tonegawa compared the DNA of B cells ( a type of white blood cell ) in embryonic and adult mice . He found that genes in the mature B cells of the adult mice are moved around , recombined , and deleted to make the many versions of the variable region of antibodies .

set: Comparing the DNA of B cells ( a type of white blood cell ) in embryonic and adult mice , he observed that genes in the mature B cells of the adult mice are moved around , recombined , and deleted to form the diversity of the variable region of antibodies .


set: If each antibody was coded by one gene , it would take millions of genes to protect against any type of antigen .

set: To achieve the diversity of antibodies needed to protect against any type of antigen , the immune system would require millions of genes coding for different antibodies , if each antibody was encoded by one gene .


set: Niklas Oskar BÃ ckstrÃ m ( born February 13 , 1978 in Helsinki , Finland ) is an NHL ice hockey goaltender for the Minnesota Wild .

set: Niklas Oskar BÃ ckstrÃ m ( born February 13 , 1978 ) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League ( NHL ) .


set: There are many different methods of strength training , the most common being the weight\/gravity training and the training with the help of resistive equipment .

set: There are many different methods of strength training , the most common being the use of gravity or elastic\/hydraulic forces to oppose muscle contraction . See the resistance training article for information about elastic\/hydraulic training , but note that the terms `` strength training '' and `` resistance training '' are often used interchangeably .


set: Strength training is primarily an anaerobic activity .

set: Strength training is primarily an anaerobic activity , although some proponents have adapted it to provide the benefits of aerobic exercise through circuit training .


set: When properly performed , strength training can provide significant functional benefits and improvement in overall health and well-being , including increased bone , muscle , tendon and ligament strength , improved joint function , reduced potential for injury , increased bone density , a temporary increase in metabolism , improved cardiac function .

set: When properly performed , strength training can provide significant functional benefits and improvement in overall health and well-being , including increased bone , muscle , tendon and ligament strength and toughness , improved joint function , reduced potential for injury , increased bone density , a temporary increase in metabolism , improved cardiac function , and elevated HDL ( good ) cholesterol .


set: Strength training differs from bodybuilding , weightlifting , powerlifting , and strongman , which are sports rather than forms of exercise , although training for them totally depends on strength training .

set: Strength training differs from bodybuilding , weightlifting , powerlifting , and strongman , which are sports rather than forms of exercise , although training for them is inherently interconnected with strength training , as it is for shotput , discus , and Highland games .


set: Specific combination of reps , sets , exercises , resistance and force depend on the purpose of the individual performing the exercise : sets with fewer reps can be performed using more force , but have a reduced impact on endurance .

set: The specific combinations of reps , sets , exercises , resistance and force depend on the purpose of the individual performing the exercise : sets with fewer reps can be performed using more force , but have a reduced impact on endurance .


set: Many other sports use strength training as a part of their training regimen , notably football , lacrosse , basketball , hockey and track and field .

set: Many other sports use strength training as part of their training regimen , notably football , rugby , lacrosse , basketball , hockey , and track and field .


set: Strength training is the use of resistance to muscular contraction to build the physical strength and endurance .

set: Strength training is the use of resistance to muscular contraction to build the strength , anaerobic endurance , and size of skeletal muscles .


set: Strength training is the use of resistance to muscular contraction to build the physical strength and endurance . There are many different methods of strength training , the most common being the weight\/gravity training and the training with the help of resistive equipment .

set: Until the 20th century , the history of strength training was very similar to the history of weight training .


set: Strength training differs from bodybuilding , weightlifting , powerlifting , and strongman , which are sports rather than forms of exercise , although training for them totally depends on strength training . Many other sports use strength training as a part of their training regimen , notably football , lacrosse , basketball , hockey and track and field .

set: See the resistance training article for information about elastic\/hydraulic training , but note that the terms `` strength training '' and `` resistance training '' are often used interchangeably .


set: The basic principles of strength training involve a number of repetitions ( reps ) , sets , tempo , exercises and force to cause desired changes in strength , endurance , size or shape by overloading of a group of muscles .

set: The basic principles of strength training involve a manipulation of the number of repetitions ( reps ) , sets , tempo , exercises and force to cause desired changes in strength , endurance , size or shape by overloading of a group of muscles .


set: Training commonly uses the technique of progressively increasing the force output of the muscle through incremental increases of weight , elastic tension or other resistance , and uses a variety of exercises and types of training equipment to target specific muscle groups .

set: Training commonly uses the technique of progressively increasing the force output of the muscle through incremental increases of weight , elastic tension or other resistance , and uses a variety of exercises and types of equipment to target specific muscle groups .


set: Reinaldo Vicente SimÃ # o ( born 23 October 1968 ) is a former Brazilian football player .

set: Reinaldo Vicente SimÃ # o born on 23 October 1968 in Barretos-Sao Paulo Brazil .


set: Ted Healy and his Stooges , was a comedy group featuring Ted and Moe more Moe 's brother Shemp Howard , Larry Fine and Fred Sanborn .

set: Shemp and Moe heckled each other to a large positive response from the audience and Healy hired Shemp as a permanent part of the act . Next , Healy recruited a vaudeville violinist , Larry Fine , in 1925 , to join the comedy troupe , which was billed as `` Ted Healy and His Racketeers '' ( later changed to Ted Healy and His Stooges ) .


set: The filmed his first short film with Ted Healy Soup to Nuts ( 1930 ) . Ted Healy and his Stooges , was a comedy group featuring Ted and Moe more Moe 's brother Shemp Howard , Larry Fine and Fred Sanborn .

set: By 1930 , Ted Healy and his Stooges were on the verge of `` the big time , '' and made their first movie , Soup to Nuts â '' featuring Ted Healy , and his four Stooges ( Moe ( billed as `` Harry Howard '' ) , Shemp , Larry , and one-shot Stooge Fred Sanborn ) â '' for Fox Films ( later 20th Century Fox ) .


set: In the late 50 's and early 60s , The Three Stooges began making films as Have Rocket â '' Will Travel ( 1959 ) , The Three Stooges in Orbit 1962 .

set: The revitalized trio starred in several feature-length movies : Have Rocket , Will Travel , Snow White and the Three Stooges , The Three Stooges Meet Hercules , The Three Stooges in Orbit , The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze , and The Outlaws Is Coming .


set: Untreated starch requires heat to thicken or gelatinize . When a starch is pre-cooked , it can then be used to thicken instantly in cold water .


set: There are also different kinds of starch , like laundry starch , which gives clothing a smooth and crisp feel . Sweat and dirt from a personâ s wrist and neck will stick to the starch on the clothes , not to the fibers of the clothes , and will wash away along with the starch .

set: Dirt and sweat from a person 's neck and wrists would stick to the starch rather than to the fibers of the clothing , and would easily wash away along with the starch .


set: Starch was used in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries to stiffen the collars and ruffs of the fine linen which surrounded the neck .

set: Starch was widely used in Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries to stiffen the wide collars and ruffs of fine linen which surrounded the necks of the well-to-do .


set: It is different from most breads because it is a quick bread , using baking powder to rise . There are many different kinds of banana bread .

set: It is often a moist , sweet , cake-like quick bread ; however , there are some banana bread recipes that are traditional-style yeast breads .


set: Banana bread is a sweet bread made with a batter that is full of mashed bananas , ground cinnamon , and toasted nuts .

set: Banana bread is a type of bread that is made with mashed bananas .


set: Leeds is famous for its sport too . It has a Rugby league team called Leeds Rhinos and a Rugby union team called Leeds Tykes .

set: Leeds Rhinos are the most successful rugby league team in Leeds .


set: It also has a football team called Leeds United . Yorkshire Cricket play in Leeds too .

set: Leeds Carnegie , formerly known as Leeds Tykes , are the foremost rugby union team in Leeds and they play at Headingley Carnegie Stadium .


set: Leeds is a city in the county of West Yorkshire in the center of England .

set: Leeds is a city and metropolitan borough in West Yorkshire , England .


set: Leeds has two universities : University of Leeds and Leeds Metropolitan University .

set: The city has two universities : the University of Leeds received its charter in 1904 having developed from the Yorkshire College which was founded in 1874 and the Leeds School of Medicine of 1831 , and Leeds Metropolitan University became a university in 1992 but can trace its roots to the Mechanics Institute of 1824 .


set: BBC Yorkshire , Yorkshire Television and Leeds Television both have their studios in Leeds . The Yorkshire Television studios are currently in the process of being downsized as ITV looks to reduce costs .

set: ITV Yorkshire , formerly Yorkshire Television , broadcasts from The Leeds Studios on Kirkstall Road .


set: Villers-Ch Ã cents tel is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .

set: Villers-Ch Ã cents tel is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .


set: Dixie Virginia Carter , ( May 25 , 1939 - April 10 , 2010 ) , was an American film , television and stage actress .

set: Dixie Virginia Carter ( May 25 , 1939 -- April 10 , 2010 ) was an American film , television and stage actress , best-known for her role in the sitcom Designing Women ( 1986 -- 1993 ) .


set: Donizete Francisco de Oliveira ( born 21 February 1968 ) is a former Brazilian football player .

set: Donizete Francisco de Oliveira , or simply known as Donizete ( born February 21 , 1968 in Bauru , Brazil ) is a former Brazilian football player .


set: Hurricane Igor was a destructive tropical cyclone which passed by Bermuda and struck the Island of Newfoundland .

set: Hurricane Igor was the most destructive tropical cyclone to strike the Canadian island of Newfoundland on record .


set: It consists of 33 letters , given here in collating order :


set: The GuaranÃ alphabet is a system used to write the GuaranÃ language . The GuaranÃ language is used in Paraguay and some countries near it .

set: The GuaranÃ alphabet ( achegety ) is a phonetic system used to write the GuaranÃ language , spoken mostly in Paraguay and nearby countries .


set: The six letters `` A '' , `` E '' , `` I '' , `` O '' , `` U '' , `` Y '' denote vowel sounds ; the variants with a tilde are nasal vowels .


set: These are : A , Ã , CH , E , á 1\/4 , G , GÌ , H , I , Ä , J , K , L , M , MB , N , ND , NG , NT , Ã ` , O , Ã , P , R , RR , S , T , U , Å , V , Y , á '' , ' .


set: The apostrophe sounds like a glottal stop .

set: The apostrophe '' ' '' ( puso ) represents a glottal stop .


set: The George Foster Peabody Awards ( Peabody Awards ) are international awards for excellence in radio and television .

set: The George Foster Peabody Awards ( Peabody Awards ) are annual , international awards for excellence in radio and television broadcasting .


set: Chaudrey is a commune of the Aube dÃ partement in the north-central part of France .

set: Chaudrey is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France .


set: Mesterrieux is a commune . It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France .

set: Mesterrieux is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in south-western France .


set: Rochessauve is a commune in the ArdÃ che dÃ partement in southern France .

set: Rochessauve is a commune in the ArdÃ che department in southern France .


set: Exhibitions can be about anything . They may be to do with art , or they can also be science exhibitions .

set: Exhibitions include ( whatever as in major art museums and small art galleries ; interpretive exhibitions , as at natural history museums and history museums , for example ; and commercial exhibitions , or trade fairs .


set: While many exhibitions are shown in just one venue , some exhibitions are shown in multiple locations , such exhibitions are called traveling exhibitions .


set: Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy ( born Hamburg 3 February 1809 ; died Leipzig 4 November 1847 ) was a German composer .

set: Jakob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy , born , and generally known in English-speaking countries , as Felix Mendelssohn ( 3 February 1809-4 November 1847 ) was a German composer , pianist , organist and conductor of the early Romantic period .


set: It is 265 meters ( 871 feet ) tall and has 66 floors . It was built in 1989 and is one of the tallest buildings in the world

set: At 871 feet ( 265 m ) tall , it is currently the seventh tallest building in Chicago and the 25th tallest in the United States .


set: 900 North Michigan is a skyscraper in Chicago , United States .

set: 900 North Michigan in Chicago is a skyscraper completed in 1989 .


set: Techno is a form of electronic dance music that became popular in Detroit , Michigan during the mid-1980s .

set: Techno is a form of electronic dance music ( EDM ) that emerged in Detroit , Michigan ( USA ) in the mid to late 1980s .


set: Fans of Techno music are careful in their use of the word .

set: The first recorded use of the word techno , in reference to a genre of music , was in 1988 . Many styles of techno now exist , but Detroit techno is seen as the foundation upon which a number of subgenres have been built .


set: Juan Atkins is generally thought to be the founder of Techno music . Detroit Techno first became successful locally and then became popular around the world in the 1990s .

set: Many styles of techno now exist , but Detroit techno is seen as the foundation upon which a number of subgenres have been built .


set: At the same time , the word `` techno '' is commonly used when talking about all forms of electronic music and dance music , especially in the Americas and Australia .

set: `` Techno '' is also commonly confused with generalized descriptors , such as electronic music and dance music .


set: First Canadian Place is a skyscraper in Toronto , Ontario , Canada .

set: First Canadian Place is a skyscraper in the financial district of Toronto , Ontario , Canada , at the northwest corner of King and Bay streets , and is the location of the Toronto headquarters of the Bank of Montreal .


set: At 298 metres , or 978 feet ( 355 metres with antenna included ) , it is Canada 's tallest skyscraper and the eleventh tallest building in North America .

set: At 289.9 m , it is Canada 's tallest skyscraper and the eleventh tallest building in North America , and the 68th tallest in the world .


set: Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel is a skyscraper in Dubai , United Arab Emirates .

set: The Jumeirah Emirates Hotel Tower , also known as 'Em irates Tower Two ' is a 56-floor hotel in the city of Dubai , United Arab Emirates .


set: Jumeirah Emirates Towers Hotel is next to the Emirates Office Tower , which is also one of the tallest buildings in the world at 355m ( 1,163 ft ) .

set: Connected with 54-floor Emirates Office Tower by a retail boulevard , the two towers form the Emirates Towers complex . At a structural height of 309 metres ( 1,014 ft ) , Emirates Towers Hotel is the smaller of the two of the sister towers .


set: Sudan national football team is the national football team of Sudan .

set: The Sudan national football team represents Sudan in association football and is controlled by the Sudan Football Association , the governing body for football in Sudan .


set: The Brahui people or Brohi people ( Brahui : Ø Ø Ù Û Û ) are the only Dravidian ethnic group of about 2.2 million people living in the country , with the majority found in Kalat District of Pakistan , but also found in smaller numbers in neighboring Afghanistan and Iran .

set: The Brahui or Brohi ( Brahui : Ø Ø Ù Û Û ) are ethnic group of about 2.2 million people with the majority found in Kalat , Baluchistan , Pakistan , but they are also found in smaller numbers in neighboring Afghanistan and Iran .


set: Franco Cerri ( born January 29 , 1926 ) is an Italian jazz guitar player .

set: Franco Cerri ( born January 29 , 1926 ) is an Italian guitarist , born in Milan .


set: Charleroi is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut .

set: In football , R Charleroi SC and ROC Charleroi have finished once second in the Belgian First Division .


set: Thus , Martha Washington was the first First Lady of the United States .

set: Although the title was not coined until after her death , Martha Washington is considered to be the first First Lady of the United States . During her lifetime , she was known as `` Lady Washington '' .


set: When she became 18 years old , she married Daniel Parke Custis .

set: At age 19 she married Daniel Parke Custis , a rich planter two decades her senior .


set: She had four children named John ( Jacky ) Parke Custis ( 1754-1781 ) and Martha ( `` Patsy '' ) Parke Custis ( 1756-1773 ) survived to young adulthood by Custis .

set: A son and a daughter , Daniel ( 1751 -- 1754 ) and Frances ( 1753 -- 1757 ) , died in childhood , but two other children , John ( Jacky ) Parke Custis ( 1754 -- 1781 ) and Martha ( `` Patsy '' ) Parke Custis ( 1756 -- 1773 ) survived to young adulthood .


set: Martha and Washington had no children together .

set: Although the title was not coined until after her death , Martha Washington is considered to be the first First Lady of the United States .


set:
In 1757 , Custis died .
She had four children by Custis .


set: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington ( June 2 , 1731 -- May 22 , 1802 ) was the wife of George Washington . George Washington was the first president of the United States .

set: Martha Dandridge Custis Washington ( June 2 , 1731 -- May 22 , 1802 ) was the wife of George Washington , the first president of the United States .


set: The town continued to grow slowly and developed a number of businesses and a `` downtown '' on the east side of the Mississippi along U.S. Highway 10 .

set: The town continued to grow slowly and developed a number of businesses and a `` downtown '' on the east side of the Mississippi along U.S. Route 10 .


set: Stephen , was created in 1969 because residents wanted to educate their children locally .


set: Sartell 's city council has a mayor and four council members . They are elected at-large to represent the community .

set: Sartell 's city council consists of a mayor and four city council council members elected at-large to represent the community and legislate citywide policy .


set: A rail line runs through town but serves only as freight transportation for the local paper mill .

set: A rail line passes through town , but serves the city only as freight transportation for the Verso Sartell Paper Mill .


set: In 1877 , he started a flour mill at the nearby Watab River . In 1884 , he started the Sartell Brothers Lumber Company with his sons .

set: In 1877 , he opened a flour mill at the nearby Watab River , and in 1884 he started the Sartell Brothers Lumber Company with his sons .


set: In the 1960s , the highway was re-routed , greatly contributing to the demise of the downtown area .

set: In the 1960s the highway was re-routed , greatly contributing to the demise of the downtown area .


set: 4.0 % of the population and 3.0 % of families were below the poverty line . 4.7 % of those under the age of 18 and 8.3 % of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line .

set: About 3.0 % of families and 4.0 % of the population were below the poverty line , including 4.7 % of those under age 18 and 8.3 % of those age 65 or over .


set: It was first named `` The Third Rapids '' because it was the third rapids that French fur traders came to as they went north from St. Anthony Falls in Minneapolis .

set: The present site of the city was originally dubbed `` The Third Rapids '' as it was the third set of rough waters that French fur traders encountered as they traveled north from Saint Anthony Falls in Minneapolis .


set: This and Sartellâ s nearby location to St. Cloud , Minnesota 's major retail center account for Sartell 's lack of a traditional `` downtown '' .

set: This and Sartellâ s nearby location to St. Cloud 's major retail center account for Sartell 's lack of a traditional `` downtown '' .


set: The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of 15.9 kmÂ ( 6.1 miÂ ) . 15.3 kmÂ ( 5.9 miÂ ) of it is land and 0.6 kmÂ ( 0.2 miÂ ) of it is water .

set: According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 6.1 square miles ( 15.9 kmÂ ) , of which , 5.9 square miles ( 15.3 kmÂ ) of it is land and 0.2 square miles ( 0.6 kmÂ ) or 3.75 percent of it is water .


set: They have the authority to pass and enforce ordinances , establish public and administrative policies , create advisory boards and commissions , and manage the city 's financial operations including preparing a budget , auditing expenditures , and transacting other city business as required by law .

set: They possess the authority to pass and enforce ordinances , establish public and administrative policies , create advisory boards and commissions , and manage the city 's financial operations including preparing a budget , auditing expenditures , and transacting other city business as required by law .


set: 0.87 % of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race .

set: Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.87 % of the population .


set: These include 24 parks , walking pathways , playgrounds , a bike lane , tennis courts , baseball and soccer fields , ice rinks , a disc golf course and a wading pool .

set: City recreational facilities include 24 parks , miles of paved walking pathways , playgrounds , a bike lane , tennis courts , baseball and soccer fields , ice rinks , a golf course and a wading pool .


set: As of the census2 of 2000 , there were 9,641 people , 3,443 households , and 2,513 families living in the city .

set: As of the census of 2000 , there were 9,641 people , 3,443 households , and 2,513 families residing in the city .


set: There were 3,531 housing units at an average density of 231.1 \/ kmÂ ( 598.4 \/ miÂ ) .

set: There were 3,531 housing units at an average density of 598.4 per square mile ( 231.1 \/ kmÂ ) .


set: Because residents wanted to educate their children locally , Independent School District # 748 , Sartell-St .


set: As of October 2005 , Sartell 's mayor is Robert Pogatshnik and its four council members are Mary Lewandowski , Tim O'Driscoll , Paul Orndorff , and Joe Perske .

set: As of January 2007 , Sartell 's mayor is Tim O'Driscoll and its four council members are Steve Hennes , Pat Lynch , Joe Perske , and David Peterson .


set: Sartell started as a small town near the Mississippi River .

set: Sartell got its start as a small town on the Mississippi River , relying on lumber and a paper company for its existence .


set: The population density was 630.9 \/ kmÂ ( 1,633.9 \/ miÂ ) .

set: The population density was 1,633.9 persons per square mile ( 630.9 \/ kmÂ ) .


set: The City Council also appoints a City Administrator who overseas the day-to-day operations of the city and implements the policies of the Council .

set: The City Council also appoints a City Administrator who oversees the day-to-day operations of the city and implements the policies of the Council .


set: From 1970 to the present , the population of the city has grown from 700 to over 10,000 .

set: From 1970 to the present , the cityâ s population has grown from 700 to over 15,000 .


set: One of the first people to live in this young town was Joseph B. Sartell . He came in 1854 and worked as a millwright at a local sawmill .

set: One of the first people to settle in the fledgling town was Joseph B. Sartell who arrived in 1854 and worked as a millwright at a local sawmill .


set: Both of these things were finished in 1907 . Seven people died when building the dam .

set: Both projects were completed in 1907 with the dam having claimed the lives of seven workers .


set: The later construction of a new bridge over the Mississippi in the early 1980s replaced the remaining businesses .

set: The later construction of the current Sartell Bridge over the Mississippi in the early 1980s replaced the remaining businesses .


set: From 1907 until 1973 , there was a Sartell on nearly every City Council , the most prominent being Ripley B. `` Rip '' Sartell who was mayor for 31 years .

set: From 1907 until 1973 there was a Sartell on nearly every City Council , the most prominent being Ripley B. `` Rip '' Sartell who was mayor for 31 years .


set: Sartell 's largest employer is Verso Paper . They own a paper mill in the city .

set: Sartell 's largest employers are Verso Paper , which operates a paper mill in the city , and DeZurik Water Controls , whose valve production plant is located in Sartell .


set: Transportation to and from Sartell is limited to surface roads , mainly U.S. Highway 10 and Minnesota Highway 15 which both pass along the outskirts of the city .

set: Transportation to and from Sartell is limited to surface roads , mainly U.S. Route 10 and Minnesota State Highway 15 , both of which pass along the outskirts of the city .


set: Another man lobbyied to have the town named `` Oberly '' after himself .

set: Another man lobbied to have the town named `` Oberly '' after himself .


set: In 1905 , some people started to build the Watab Pulp and Paper Company . They also started to build the Sartell Dam across the Mississippi near the `` third rapids '' .

set: In 1905 , construction was begun on both the Watab Pulp and Paper Company as well as on the Sartell Dam across the Mississippi near the `` third rapids '' .


set: Sartell 's proximity to St. Cloud allows for convenient access to St. Cloud Regional Airport .

set: The city 's proximity to St. Cloud allows for convenient access to St. Cloud Regional Airport ( Although no carrier is presently flying in and out of this airport ) as well as the city 's Amtrak and Greyhound stations .


set: A true predator can be thought of as one which both kills and eats another animal .

set: A true predator can commonly be known as one which kills and eats another organism .


set: The relationship between predator and prey is one which is typically beneficial to the predator , and detrimental to the prey species .


set: For other meanings of predator and prey , see Predator ( disambiguation ) and Prey ( disambiguation ) .

set: For alternative meanings of predator and prey , see Predator ( disambiguation ) and Prey ( disambiguation ) .


set: It has the cat Garfield , the dog Odie , and their owner Jon Arbuckle .

set: Published since June 19 , 1978 , it chronicles the life of the title character , the cat Garfield ( named after Davis 's grandfather ) ; his owner , Jon Arbuckle ; and Arbuckle 's dog , Odie .


set: There is also U.S. President James A. Garfield . Garfield is a famous comic strip created by Jim Davis .

set: On Playstation 2 were Garfield and Garfield 2 ( known in the US as Garfield , a Tale of Two Kitties ) .


set: Garfield is a famous comic strip created by Jim Davis .

set: Garfield is a comic strip created by Jim Davis .


set: Asier del Horno ( born 19 January 1981 ) is a Spanish football player .

set: Asier del Horno Cosgaya ( born 19 January 1981 ) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for Levante UD on loan from Valencia CF , mainly as a left defender .


set: In the boarding schools , Dumas fils was constantly taunted by his classmates .

set: In boarding schools , Dumas fils was constantly taunted by his classmates .


set: In 1831 his father legally recognized him ( he adopted him ) and ensured the young Dumas received the best education possible at the Institution Goubaux and the College Bourbon .

set: During 1831 his father legally recognized him and ensured that the young Dumas received the best education possible at the Institution Goubaux and the CollÃ ge Bourbon .


set: Alexandre Dumas fils was born in Paris , France , the illegitimate child of Marie-Catherine Labay , a dressmaker , and novelist Alexandre Dumas .

set: He was the son of Alexandre Dumas , pÃ re , also a writer and playwright . Dumas was born in Paris , France , the illegitimate child of Marie-Laure-Catherine Labay ( 1794-1868 ) , a dressmaker , and novelist Alexandre Dumas .


set: These issues all profoundly influenced his thoughts , behavior , and writing .

set: These issues profoundly influenced his thoughts , behavior , and writing .


set: There is a separate article dealing with the father of this writer , at Alexandre Dumas , pÃ re Alexandre Dumas , fils ( fils is French for son ) , ( July 27 , 1824 â `` November 27 , 1895 ) was the son of Alexandre Dumas , pÃ re ( pÃ re is French for father ) .

set: Alexandre Dumas , fils ( 27 July 1824 â `` 27 November 1895 ) was a French author and dramatist . He was the son of Alexandre Dumas , pÃ re , also a writer and playwright .


set: Adapted into a play , it was titled in English ( especially in the United States ) as Camille and is the basis for Verdi 's 1853 opera , La Traviata .

set: Adapted into a play , it was titled Camile in English and became the basis for Verdi 's 1853 opera , La Traviata , Duplessis undergoing yet another name change , this time to Violetta Valery .


set: There , he met Marie Duplessis , a young courtesan who would be the inspiration for his romantic novel , La dame aux camÃ lias ( The Lady of the Camellias ) .

set: There , he met Marie Duplessis , a young courtesan who would be the inspiration for his romantic novel The Lady of the Camellias ( La Dame aux camÃ lias ) , wherein Duplessis was named Marguerite Gauthier .


set: Although he admitted that he had done the adaptation because he needed the money , he had a huge success with the play .

set: Although he admitted that he had done the adaptation because he needed the money , he had great success with the play .


set: In almost all of his writings , he emphasized the moral purpose of literature and in his 1858 play , Le fils naturel ( The Illegitimate Son ) , he wrote about the belief that if a man fathers an illegitimate child , then he has an obligation to legitimize the child and marry the woman .

set: In almost all of his writings , he emphasized the moral purpose of literature and in his play The Illegitimate Son ( 1858 ) he espoused the belief that if a man fathers an illegitimate child then he has an obligation to legitimize the child and marry the woman .


set: Steve Roland Prefontaine ( January 25 , 1951 -- May 30 , 1975 ) ( nicknamed Pre ) was an American distance runner .

set: Steve Roland `` Pre '' Prefontaine ( January 25 , 1951 â `` May 30 , 1975 ) was an American middle and long-distance runner .


set: Sara Rue ( born January 26 , 1979 in New York City , New York ) is an American actress .

set: Sara Rue ( born January 26 , 1979 ) is an American actress .


set: She played the roles of `` Carmen Ferrara '' on the drama Popular and `` Claudia Casey '' on the sitcom Less Than Perfect .

set: She is best known for the roles she played as Carmen Ferrara on the comedy-drama Popular and Claude Casey on the sitcom Less Than Perfect .


set: South Korea , Liechtenstein , and Turkey did not participate in 1952 , after having competed in 1948 .


set: The 1952 Winter Olympics , officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games , were celebrated in 1952 in Oslo , Norway .

set: The 1952 Winter Olympics , officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games , was a winter multi-sport event celebrated in 1952 in Oslo , Norway .


set: This was the first time New Zealand and Portugal participated in the Winter Olympic Games .

set: New Zealand and Portugal participated at the Winter Olympic Games for the first time .


set: is a national conservative political party in Latvia .

set: is a nationalist political party in Latvia .


set: supports making Latvian citizenship laws more restrictive for non-citizens .

set: supports making Latvian citizenship laws more restrictive , by introducing strict limits on the number of people who can be naturalized into Latvian citizenship in one year .


set: In species which produce two morphologically distinct types of gametes , and in which each individual produces only one type , a female is any individual which produces the larger type of gameteâ '' called an ovum ( or egg ) â '' and a male produces the smaller typeâ '' called a spermatozoon ( or sperm cell ) .

set: In species that produce two morphologically distinct types of gametes , and in which each individual produces only one type , a female is any individual that produces the larger type of gameteâ '' called an ovum ( or egg ) â '' and a male produces the smaller tadpole-like typeâ '' called a sperm .


set: The main character is a hamster named Hamtaro .

set: Hamtaro is a Japanese anime series . The main character is a hamster named Hamtaro who has a variety of adventures with other hamsters , called `` Ham-Hams '' ( `` Hamuchanzu '' in the Japanese version ) .


set: The Master Chief fights through many aliens to the Control Room . He puts Cortana into the data .

set: The Master Chief and Cortana travel to a map room called the Silent Cartographer , which leads them to the control room .


set: It is named 343 Guilty Spark . It explains that he should turn on Halo 's weapons to destroy the Flood .

set: The release of the Flood prompts 343 Guilty Spark to recruit the Master Chief in retrieving the Index , a device that will activate Halo and prevent the Flood from spreading beyond the facility .


set: Cortana discovers Captain Keyes is still alive . Master Chief goes to rescue him from a Covenant Ship .

set: In the second and third levels of the game , the Master Chief and Cortana gather human survivors and rescue Captain Keyes , who is imprisoned on the Covenant ship Truth and Reconciliation .


set: However , in the next two halo games , Halo 2 and Halo 3 , many important alien characters appear .

set: Nylund returned to write the third novel , Halo : First Strike , which takes place between the events of Halo : Combat Evolved and those of Halo 2 .


set: Halo : Combat Evolved is a first-person shooter video game that starts the game series called Halo .

set: Halo : Combat Evolved ( frequently referred to as simply Halo ) is a first-person shooter video game developed by Bungie and published by Microsoft Game Studios .


set: While fighting the Flood , the Covenant , and Guilty Spark 's Sentinels , the Master Chief and Cortana attempt to destroy Halo before 343 Guilty Spark activates it .


set: Nuoro is a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia in Italy .

set: The Province of Nuoro is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia , Italy .


set: The protagonist is also called the main character or the hero of the story .

set: The terms protagonist , main character and hero are variously defined and , depending on the source , may denote different concepts . In fiction , the story of the protagonist may be told from the perspective of a different character ( who may also , but not necessarily , be the narrator ) .


set: Manslaughter is the word used to describe killing someone simple : unlawfully but without meaning to do so . Killing someone in self-defense is also considered manslaughter .

set: Manslaughter is usually broken down into two distinct categories : voluntary manslaughter and involuntary manslaughter .


set: They used French word `` ondelette '' ( which means `` small wave '' ) .

set: The equivalent French word ondelette meaning `` small wave '' was used by Morlet and Grossmann in the early 1980s .


set: Zero mean condition implies from admissibility condition .

set: is the condition for zero mean , and is the condition for square norm one .


set: Informally speaking , the signal can be seen under the lens with a magnification given by the scale of the wavelet . In doing so , we can only see just the information that is determined by the shape of the used wavelet .

set: There are a number of ways of defining a wavelet ( or a wavelet family ) .


set: A Wavelet is mathematical function used to write down a function or signal in terms of other functions that are simpler to study . Many of signal processing tasks can be seen in terms of a wavelet transform .

set: The wavelet only has a time domain representation as the wavelet function .


set: Frick is a municipality of the district Laufenburg in the canton of Aargau in the country of Switzerland .

set: Frick is a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland .


set: Hoffman 's family was Jewish , although he was not brought up religious .

set: Hoffman is from a Jewish family of Ukrainian and Romanian descent , but his upbringing was not religious or observant .


set: He is the younger son of Lillian , a jazz pianist , and Harry Hoffman , who worked as a prop supervisor\/set decorator at Columbia Pictures before becoming a furniture salesman .

set: His father worked as a prop supervisor\/set decorator at Columbia Pictures before becoming a furniture salesman .


set: Hoffman was born in Los Angeles , California .

set: Hoffman was born in Los Angeles , California , the second son of Lillian ( nÃ e Gold ) and Harry Hoffman .


set: Dustin Hoffman ( born August 8 , 1937 ) is an American actor .

set: Dustin Lee Hoffman ( born August 8 , 1937 ) is an American actor with a career in film , television , and theater since 1960 .


set: His brother , Ronald , is a lawyer and economist .

set: His older brother , Ronald , is a lawyer and economist .


set: He graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1955 .

set: He graduated from Los Angeles High School in 1955 and enrolled at Santa Monica College with the intention of studying medicine , leaving after a year to join the Pasadena Playhouse .


set: Roodhouse is a city of Illinois in the United States .

set: Roodhouse is a city in Greene County , Illinois , United States .


set: Operation on data cable ( bus SCSI ) is controlled by the host adapter .

set: On a parallel SCSI bus , a device ( e.g. host adapter , disk drive ) is identified by a `` SCSI ID '' , which is a number in the range 0-7 on a narrow bus and in the range 0 â `` 15 on a wide bus . On earlier models a physical jumper or switch controls the SCSI ID of the initiator ( host adapter ) .


set: There is some device on the bus SCSI which controls this .

set: Every device attaches to the SCSI bus in a similar manner .


set: One of the main advantages of SCSI is a possibility to daisy-chain devices . There is some device on the bus SCSI which controls this .

set: USB Attached SCSI allows SCSI devices to use the Universal Serial Bus .


set: Transferring data on the SCSI bus is managed by the host adapter .

set: On modern host adapters ( since about 1997 ) , doing I\/O to the adapter sets the SCSI ID ; for example , the adapter often contains a BIOS program that runs when the computer boots up and that program has menus that let the operator choose the SCSI ID of the host adapter . Alternatively , the host adapter may come with software that must be installed on the host computer to configure the SCSI ID .


set: SCSI is a set of standards for physically connecting and transferring data between computers and peripheral devices , such as a CD or DVD drive .

set: Small Computer System Interface ( SCSI , ) is a set of standards for physically connecting and transferring data between computers and peripheral devices .


set: Omet is a commune . It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France .

set: Omet is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in south-western France .


set: The Indian Rhinoceros or the Great One-horned Rhinoceros or the Asian One-horned Rhinoceros ( Rhinoceros unicornis ) is a large mammal primarily found in Pakistan , north-eastern India , Nepal and parts of Bhutan .

set: The Indian Rhinoceros ( Rhinoceros unicornis ) is also called Greater One-horned Rhinoceros and Asian One-horned Rhinoceros and belongs to the Rhinocerotidae family .


set: Prince Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir Stuart ( 31 December 1720 - 31 January 1788 ) commonly known as Bonnie Prince Charlie or The Young Pretender was the Jacobite pretender to the thrones of England , Scotland , and Ireland .

set: Prince Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir Stuart ( 31 December 1720 â `` 31 January 1788 ) commonly known as Bonnie Prince Charlie or The Young Pretender was the second Jacobite claimaint to the thrones of England , Scotland , and Ireland .


set: Charles 's escape from Scotland after the uprising has rendered him a romantic figure of heroic failure in later representations , for example in `` The Skye Boat Song '' .

set: Charles 's flight from Scotland after the uprising has rendered him a romantic figure of heroic failure in later representations .


set: Charles is perhaps best known as the leading the unsuccessful Jacobite uprising of 1745 , where he led an rebellion which ended in a defeat at the Battle of Culloden that effectively ended the Jacobite cause .

set: Charles is perhaps best known as the instigator of the unsuccessful Jacobite uprising of 1745 , where he led an insurrection which ended in defeat at the Battle of Culloden that effectively ended the Jacobite cause .


set: The city is located in Ã briÃ Lagoon . It is built on many peninsulas and islands which are connected by bridges .

set: The city stands in Ã briÃ Lagoon on several converging peninsulas and islands , connected by bridges .


set: In 1983 , Yamoussoukro was made the capital of the country , but most government offices and foreign embassies are still in Abidjan .

set: In 1983 , Yamoussoukro was designated as the nation 's capital , but most government offices and foreign embassies are still in Abidjan .


set: Abidjan is the largest city and former capital of CÃ te d'Ivoire .

set: Abidjan is the economic and former official capital of CÃ te d'Ivoire ( the current capital is Yamoussoukro ) .


set: The city grew after the construction of a new wharf in 1931 . It was made the capital of the French colony located there in 1933 .

set: The city grew after the construction of a new wharf in 1931 and its designation as the capital of the then French colony in 1933 .


set: Stronghold means castle or any other strongly fortified place .

set: A stronghold is a strongly fortified defensive structure .


set: The history of fortified buildings reaches from antiquity to modern times .

set: The history of fortified buildings extends from antiquity to modern times .


set: People who work for the police are called police officers and work out of a police station .

set: This force is still in operation today as part of the Metropolitan Police and is the oldest police force in the world . Even today , many British police forces are referred to officially by the term `` Constabulary '' rather than `` Police '' .


set: Prince Henry Charles Albert David of Wales ( always known as Prince Harry ) ( born 15 September 1984 ) is the son of Charles , Prince of Wales and the late Diana , Princess of Wales .

set: Prince Henry of Wales ( Henry Charles Albert David ; born 15 September 1984 ) , commonly known as Prince Harry , is the younger son of Charles , Prince of Wales and the late Diana , Princess of Wales , and grandson of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip , Duke of Edinburgh .


set: These two groups then expanded , the Eftavagarja into France , where they assimilated into the local Romani groups ( Manouches ) , and the Estraxarja into Italy and Eastern Europe , mainly what are now Croatia , Hungary , Transylvania , the Czech Republic and Slovakia , eventually adopting various regional names .

set: These two groups then expanded , the Eftavagarja into France , where they are called `` Manouches '' , and the Estraxarja into Italy and Eastern Europe , mainly what are now Croatia , Slovenia , Hungary , Romania , the Czech Republic and Slovakia , eventually adopting various regional names .


set: While the Sinti were , until quite recently , chiefly nomadic , today only a small percentage of the group remains unsettled .

set: Traditionally nomadic , today only a small percentage of the group remains unsettled .


set: In earlier times , they frequently lived on the outskirts of communities , generally in squalor .

set: In earlier times , they frequently lived on the outskirts of communities .


set: Communist governments were initially installed in a Bloc politics process that included extensive political and media controls , along with a Soviet approach to restricting emigration .

set: Authoritarian communist governments were initially installed in a bloc politics process that included extensive political and media controls , along with the Soviet approach to restricting emigration .


set: Events such as the Tito-Stalin split and Berlin Blockade prompted stricter control .

set: Events such as the Tito-Stalin split and Berlin Blockade prompted stricter control from Moscow .


set: While the Bloc persisted through revolts , such as the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia , its command economies experienced inefficiencies and stagnation preceding the Bloc 's dissolution .

set: While the Bloc persisted through revolts including the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 and the aftermath of the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia , its command economies experienced inefficiency and stagnation preceding the Bloc 's dissolution .


set: The term Eastern Bloc referred to the former Communist states of Eastern and Central Europe , including the countries of the Warsaw Pact , along with Yugoslavia and Albania , which were not aligned with the Soviet Union after 1948 and 1960 respectively .

set: The Eastern Bloc refers to the former communist states of Eastern and Central Europe , especially the Soviet Union and its satellites in the Warsaw Pact . Prior to 1948 , sources referred to Yugoslavia as part of the Eastern Bloc , though many considered it no longer a part after Yugoslavia broke with Soviet policy in the Tito-Stalin split .


set: George Michael Dolenz , Jr. ( born March 8 , 1945 ) , better known as Micky Dolenz is an American actor , singer , director , and voice artist . He is most famous as a member of The Monkees .

set: George Michael `` Micky '' Dolenz , Jr. ( born March 8 , 1945 ) is an American actor , musician , television director , radio personality and theater director , best known as a member of the 1960s made-for-television band The Monkees .


set: Collections of her photograph were published as ( one time , one place ) 1971 and photograph ( 1989 ) .

set: Collections of her photographs were published as One Time , One Place ( 1971 ) and Photographs ( 1989 ) .


set: Very often , a photograph was the basis of one of her short stories , including ` why i love at po ' , which was inspired by a woman she photographed ironing in the back of a small post office .

set: Her photography was the basis for several of her short stories , including `` Why I Live at the PO '' , which was inspired by a woman she photographed ironing in the back of a small post office .


set: Welty worked as a publicity agent for the work progress administration . She had to travel around Mississippi for her job .

set: During the Great Depression of the 1930s , Welty worked as a publicity agent for the Works Progress Administration , a job that sent her around Mississippi .


set: Eudora Alice Welty ( April 13 , 1909 â `` July 23 , 2001 ) was an award-winning American author who wrote short stories and novels about the American South .

set: Eudora Alice Welty ( April 13 , 1909 â `` July 23 , 2001 ) was an American author of short stories and novels about the American South .


set: Her book , The Optimist 's Daughter , won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973 and Welty was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom , among numerous awards .

set: Her book , The Optimist 's Daughter , won the Pulitzer Prize in 1973 . Welty was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom , among numerous awards .


set: In her own time , she took memorable photographs .

set: On her own time , she took some memorable photographs of people from all economic and social classes .


set: Gianluca Curci ( born 12 July 1985 ) is an Italian football player .

set: Gianluca Curci ( born July 12 , 1985 in Rome ) is an Italian footballer who plays for Sampdoria as a goalkeeper , for whom he has played since July 2010 .


set: It was Butterworth who said to Vaughan Williams that it would be a good idea to turn the symphonic poem he was working on into his London Symphony .

set: It was Butterworth who suggested to Vaughan Williams that he turn a symphonic poem he was working on into his London Symphony .


set: At Oxford he became more and more involved with music , especially after he met the folk song collector Cecil Sharp and composer and folk song enthusiast Ralph Vaughan Williams .

set: While at Trinity he became more focused on music , for there he met the folk song collector Cecil Sharp and composer and folk song enthusiast Ralph Vaughan Williams .


set: and Loveliest of Trees . He used this last song as the basis for his 1912 orchestral rhapsody , also called A Shropshire Lad .

set: Another , `` Loveliest of Trees '' , is the basis for his 1912 orchestral rhapsody , also called A Shropshire Lad .


set: Although Butterworth was born in London , his family moved to Yorkshire not so long after his birth .


set: He also studied at the Royal College of Music for a short time , working with people such as Hubert Parry and Charles Villiers Stanford .

set: He also briefly studied at the Royal College of Music where he worked with Hubert Parry among others .


set: Butterworth and Vaughan Williams made several trips into the English countryside to collect folk songs .

set: Butterworth and Vaughan Williams made several trips to the English countryside to collect folk songs , and the compositions of both were strongly influenced by what they heard .


set: His father wanted him to be a solicitor and so he sent his son to Eton College . From there he went to Trinity College , Oxford .

set: However , his father intended him to be a solicitor , and he attended Eton College , from there continuing to Trinity College , Oxford .


set: George Butterworth ( born London , 12 July 1885 ; died PoziÃ res , France , 5 August 1916 ) was an English composer .

set: George Sainton Kaye Butterworth , MC ( 12 July 1885 -- 5 August 1916 ) was an English composer best known for his tone poem The Banks of Green Willow and his settings of A. E. Housman 's poems .


set: When he left Oxford , Butterworth became a music critic for The Times as well as composing and teaching at Radley College , Oxfordshire .

set: Upon leaving Oxford , Butterworth began a career in music , writing criticism for The Times , composing , and teaching at Radley College , Oxfordshire .


set: In 1911 and 1912 , Butterworth wrote two song cycles on Housman 's poems .


set: Butterworth did not write a great deal of music , and during the war he destroyed many of his compositions that he thought were not good enough .

set: Butterworth did not write a great deal of music , and before and during the war he destroyed many works he did not care for , lest he should not return and have the chance to revise them .


set: Butterworth was also a very good folk dancer . He was particularly fond of Morris dancing .

set: Butterworth was also an expert folk dancer , being particularly keen in the art of Morris dancing .


set: The mayor of Nanaimo is currently John Ruttan , who was preceded by Gary Korpan .


set: Nanaimo is located on Vancouver Island and is the second largest city on Vancouver Island .

set: The main campus of Vancouver Island University is located in Nanaimo , which brings many international students to the city .


set: Nanaimo is a city in British Columbia with a population of 78,692 .

set: Nanaimo ( Canada 2006 Census population 78,692 ) is a city on Vancouver Island in British Columbia , Canada .


set: Camignolo is a municipality of the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .

set: Camignolo is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland .


set: Pierremont is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .

set: Pierremont is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .


set: The earliest known eutherian species is the extinct Eomaia scansoria from the Lower Cretaceous in China .

set: The earliest known fossil eutherian , Eomaia , was found in Asia , and is dated to the Early Cretaceous period , about .


set: Franz GÃ 1\/4 rtner ( 26 August 1881 in Regensburg - 29 January 1941 in Berlin ) was a German politican . Between 1932 and 1941 he was the minister of justice of the Third Reich .

set: Franz GÃ 1\/4 rtner ( 26 August 1881 - 29 January 1941 ) was a German Minister of Justice in Adolf Hitler 's cabinet , responsible for coordinating jurisprudence in the Third Reich .


set: Hinckley is a town in the Midlands of England .

set: Hinckley has one football team , Hinckley United , who finished mid-table in the Conference North in the 2004\/05 season and competed in the Second Round of the FA Cup . Hinckley United was formed in 1997 from the amalgamation of Hinckley Town and Hinckley Athletic , and is known as the Knitters â '' a nickname that comes from the town 's history as a textile-producing center .


set: With the formula C5H5N5O , guanine is a derivative of purine .

set: With the formula C5H5N5O , guanine is a derivative of purine , consisting of a fused pyrimidine-imidazole ring system with conjugated double bonds .


set: Guanine is one of the five main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA .

set: Guanine ( G ) is one of the four main nucleobases found in the nucleic acids DNA and RNA , the others being adenine , cytosine , and thymine ( uracil in RNA ) .


set: Guanine , along with adenine and cytosine , is present in both DNA and RNA , whereas thymine is usually seen only in DNA and uracil only in RNA .

set: Guanine , along with adenine and cytosine , is present in both DNA and RNA , whereas thymine is usually seen only in DNA , and uracil only in RNA .


set: It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Sarthe department in the west of France .

set: La Chapelle-Saint-R Ã my is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France .


set: La Chartre-sur-le-Loir is a commune . It is found in the region Pays de la Loire in the Sarthe department in the west of France .

set: La Chartre-sur-le-Loir is a commune in the Sarthe department in the Pays de la Loire region in north-western France .


set: Axel Rodrigues de Arruda ( born 9 January 1970 ) is a Brazilian football player .

set: Axel Rodrigues de Arruda , commonly known simply as Axel ( born January 9 , 1970 in Santos , Brazil ) is a Brazilian football player .


set: TodireÅ ti is a commune found in Suceava County , Romania .

set: TodireÅ ti is a commune located in Suceava County , Romania .


set: Carlos Alberto Carvalho dos Anjos Junior ( born 15 September 1977 ) is a Brazilian football player . He plays for Kawasaki Frontale .

set: Carlos Alberto Carvalho dos Anjos Junior `` Juninho '' ( born September 15 , 1977 , in Salvador , Bahia ) is a Brazilian professional football striker who currently plays for Japan 's J. League club Kawasaki Frontale .


set: Towns located in Midlothian , Scotland .


set: Boulbon is a commune of 1,510 people ( 1999 ) . It is found in the Provence-Alpes-C Ã te d'Azur region in the Bouches-du-Rh Ã ne department in the south of France .

set: Boulbon is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rh Ã ne department in southern France .


set: The Saab 9-3 is a car produced by Saab since 1998 .

set: The Saab 9-3 ( not to be confused with the earlier Saab 93 ) is a compact executive car produced by the automaker Saab in TrollhÃ ttan , Sweden from 1998 .


set: The Saab 9-3 is a car produced by Saab since 1998 . It is the successor of the 900 , and it is now in its Second generation .

set: The first generation 9-3 , a substantially improved ` new-generation ' Saab 900 was launched in 1998 for the 1999 model year .


set: Palikir is the capital city of the Federated States of Micronesia .

set: Palikir is the capital of the Federated States of Micronesia since 1989 , when it replaced Kolonia , the other large settlement on the island .


set: San Luis PotosÃ is a state in central Mexico .

set: The State of San Luis PotosÃ is divided into 58 municipalities , each headed by a municipal president ( mayor ) .


set: San Luis PotosÃ is a state in central Mexico . About 2,400,000 people live there .

set: The state of San Luis PotosÃ reports a population of a little more than 2,400,000 inhabitants , according to the latest census which took place in the year 2005 .


set: Baldwin is a city of Iowa in the United States .

set: Baldwin is a city in Jackson County , Iowa , United States .


set: The effects of cider are the same as those of any alcoholic drink .

set: Southern Chile accounts for nearly all Cider production in the country . Cider is also often linked to the production of chicha , a traditional alcoholic drink that is also made of apples but is considered of less quality .


set: In the United States and parts of Canada , cider containing alcohol is called hard cider or alcoholic cider , while cider or apple cider means less-sweet , usually unfiltered , apple juice .

set: Although cider can be made from any variety of apple , certain cultivars are known as cider apples . Cider is popular in the United Kingdom , especially in South West England .


set: The animal has no tail , but the tail membrane is long and broad .

set: There is no discernible tail , but the tail membrane is long and broad .


set: Insects are also included , especially large crickets , cicadas etc. .

set: Insects are also included , especially large crickets , cicadas , etc.


set: The animals occur is southern Mexico to Peru and Ecuador to central and northern Brazil , Suriname , Guyana , and the island of Trinidad .

set: The range of the species is southern Mexico to Peru and Ecuador to central and northern Brazil , Suriname , Guyana , and the island of Trinidad .


set: Underparts are usually pale , dirty gray-brown to yellow-brown - the fur is much shorter than on the back .

set: Underparts are usually pale , dirty gray-brown to yellow-brown â '' the fur is much shorter than on the back .


set: Meurchin is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .

set: Meurchin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .


set: As of the 2000 census , the population of the city is 15,119 .

set: As of the 2000 census , the population of the city was 15,119 .


set: Margaret Spellings ( born Margaret Dudar on November 30 , 1957 ) is the current Secretary of Education under the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush . She was previously Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy to President Bush .

set: Margaret Spellings ( born November 30 , 1957 ) was the Secretary of Education under the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush and was previously Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy .


set: Margaret Spellings ( born Margaret Dudar on November 30 , 1957 ) is the current Secretary of Education under the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush .

set: Margaret Spellings , born Margaret Dudar on November 30 , 1957 in Michigan , moved with her family to Houston when she was in the third grade .


set: The character types preferred by Columbus are the everyday American men , women and children who struggle to uphold family traditions against a changing , sometimes intimidating ( scary ) society .

set: The character types preferred by Columbus are the everyday American men , women and children who struggle to uphold family traditions against a changing , sometimes intimidating society .


set: Columbus was born in Spangler , Pennsylvania and raised in Youngstown , Ohio . He is the son of Mary Irene ( nÃ e Puskar ) and Alex Michael Columbus .

set: Columbus was born in Spangler , Pennsylvania and raised in Youngstown , Ohio , the son of Mary Irene ( nÃ e Puskar ) , a factory worker , and Alex Michael Columbus , an aluminum plant worker and coal miner .


set: Two of his other children , Violet and Brendan , appeared in unnamed cameo roles in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets .

set: Three of his other children , Violet , Isabella , and Brendan , appeared in unnamed cameo roles in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets .


set: His father-in-law appeared in Home Alone as a Chicago policeman who checks the McAllisters ' home to see if Kevin is there .

set: His father-in-law appeared in Home Alone as a Chicago policeman who checks the McCallisters ' home to see if Kevin is there .


set: Chris Joseph Columbus ( born September 10 , 1958 ) is an American movie director , producer and screenwriter .

set: Christopher Joseph Columbus ( born September 10 , 1958 ) is a film director , producer and screenwriter .


set: Columbus 's daughter Eleanor appeared as the character Susan Bones in the two Potter films he directed , making her one of only two Americans cast as students , along with cousin Robert Ayres ( Boy in Study Hall # 2 in his second Harry Potter film ) .

set: Columbus 's daughter Eleanor ( born 1989 ) appeared as the character Susan Bones in the two Potter films he directed , making her one of only two Americans cast as students , along with cousin Robert Ayres ( Boy in Study Hall # 2 in his second Harry Potter film ) .


set: His most successful films are Harry Potter and the Philosopher 's Stone , Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets , Mrs. Doubtfire , and Home Alone .

set: Columbus had most success with the first film in the Harry Potter series , Harry Potter and the Philosopher 's Stone , along with Home Alone , winning a British Comedy Award for Best Comedy Film .


set: She also appeared as an infant in Home Alone with her grandmother and had a small cameo along with her father in Home Alone 2 : Lost in New York .

set: She also appeared as an infant in Home Alone with her grandmother , and had a small cameo along with her father in Home Alone 2 : Lost in New York .


set: He wrote the `` Mathematical Games '' column in the Scientific American magazine from 1956 to 1981 . After that , he wrote the `` Notes of a Fringe Watcher '' column in the Skeptical Inquirer magazine .

set: He wrote the Mathematical Games column in Scientific American from 1956 to 1981 , the Notes of a Fringe-Watcher column in Skeptical Inquirer from 1983 to 2002 , and published over 70 books .


set: Martin Gardner ( October 21 , 1914-May 22 , 2010 ) was an American writer .

set: Martin Gardner ( October 21 , 1914-May 22 , 2010 ) was an American mathematics and science writer specializing in recreational mathematics , but with interests encompassing micromagic , stage magic , literature ( especially the writings of Lewis Carroll ) , philosophy , scientific skepticism , and religion .


set: Note : Gardner also wrote some books on magic for professional magicians . These books are not listed here .

set: Note : Gardner has a number of books on magic written `` for the trade '' , which are not listed here .


set: The Delisle scale is a scale to measure temperature . It was introduced by French astronomer Joseph-Nicolas Delisle in 1732 .

set: The Delisle scale ( Â D ) is a temperature scale invented in 1732 by the French astronomer Joseph-Nicolas Delisle ( 1688 -- 1768 ) .


set: At the start , the Delisle scale had 2400 degrees . Josias Weitbrecht recalibrated the theromometer in 1738 , so that the melting point of ice was taken into account .

set: In 1738 Josias Weitbrecht recalibrated the Delisle thermometer with 0 degrees as the boiling point and 150 degrees as the freezing point of water .


set: A general officer is an officer who is at a high military rank , usually in the army , and in some places , the air force .

set: Some countries ( such as the United States ) use the General Officer ranks for both the army and the air force ; others only use the General Officer ranks for the army , while in the air force they use Air Officers as the equivalent of General Officers . They use the air force rank of Air Chief Marshal as the equivalent of the specific army rank of General .


set: Castana is a city of Iowa in the United States .

set: Castana is a city in Monona County , Iowa , United States .


set: Sean Bean ( born as Shaun Mark Bean on April 17 , 1959 , in Sheffield , South Yorkshire , England ) is an English actor .

set: Shaun Mark `` Sean '' Bean ( born 17 April 1959 ) is an English film and stage actor .


set: There are four municipalities and eight municipal districts in the province .

set: For comparison with the municipalities and municipal districts of other provinces see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic .


set: Branville is a commune . It is found in the Basse-Normandie region in the Calvados department in the northwest of France .

set: Branville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France .


set: The year 2008 in science had some important events , listed below .

set: The year 2008 in science involved some significant events , listed below .


set: The ball can be caught in the hand and carried for not more than four steps , struck in the air , or struck on the ground with the stick .

set: The sliotar can be caught in the hand and carried for not more than four steps , struck in the air , or struck on the ground with the hurley .


set: The object of the game is for players to use a wooden axe-shaped stick called a hurley ( in Irish a `` camÃ n '' , pronounced kam-awn ) , or a hurl , to hit a small ball called a sliotar ( pronounced slith-er ) between the opponents ' goalposts either over the crossbar for one point , or under the crossbar into a net guarded by a goalkeeper for one goal , which is equivalent to three points .

set: The object of the game is for players to use a wooden stick called a hurley ( in Irish a camÃ n , pronounced in English ) to hit a small ball called a sliotar between the opponents ' goalposts either over the crossbar for one point , or under the crossbar into a net guarded by a goalkeeper for one goal , which is equivalent to three points .


set: Hurling is played on a pitch approximately 137m long and 82m wide The goals at each end of the field are formed by two posts , which are usually 6 m high , set 6.4 m apart , and connected 2.44 m above the ground by a crossbar .


set: A player who wants to carry the ball for more than three steps has to bounce or balance the ball on the end of the stick , and the ball can only be handled twice while in his possession .

set: A player who wants to carry the ball for more than three steps has to bounce or balance the sliotar on the end of the stick and the ball can only be handled twice while in his possession .


set: John Anthony Tenta ( June 22 , 1963 â `` June 7 , 2006 ) was a Canadian professional wrestler who is best known for wrestling with WWF under the ring names , Earthquake and Golga and World Championship Wrestling ( WCW ) under the ring names , Avalanche and The Shark .

set: John Anthony Tenta ( June 22 , 1963 -- June 7 , 2006 ) was a Canadian professional wrestler , known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation as Earthquake and later Golga , and in World Championship Wrestling as Avalanche and The Shark .


set: Tenta was shown in the video games , WWF WrestleFest in 1991 , WWF Super WrestleMania in 1992 , King of Colosseum II in 2004 and as DLC character in WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 in 2009 .

set: In 2004 , the Japanese video game developer Spike released King of Colosseum II , a puroresu-wrestling game for PlayStation 2 that featured Tenta as a playable character ; it was a Japan-only release . On April 14 , 2009 , Tenta was announced as downloadable content for WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 which was released April 16 , 2009 .


set: He is best known as the musical partner of bluegrass singer-songwriter Gillian Welch .

set: He is best known as the longtime musical partner of bluegrass singer-songwriter Gillian Welch .


set: David Todd Rawlings is a United States guitarist .

set: David Todd Rawlings is a professional guitarist and singer .


set: Hilderaldo Bellini ( born 7 June , 1930 ) is a former Brazilian football player . He has played for Brazil national team .

set: Hilderaldo LuÃ s Bellini ( born June 7 , 1930 in Itapira , SÃ # o Paulo , Brazil ) is a Brazilian footballer of Italian origin who played and was known in Brazil as one of the most solid Central defender .


set: Overseas departments , along with those of Metropolitan France , are constituent units of the French Republic .

set: Overseas departments ( Guadeloupe , Martinique , Mayotte , RÃ union and French Guiana ) , along with those of Metropolitan France , are constituent units of the French Republic .


set: A Dependent territory is a territory that belongs to another state or nation . As an example , Greenland is a dependent territory of Denmark , Saint Helena is a dependent territory of the United Kingdom , and Pakistan-administered Kashmir is a disputed and dependent territory of Pakistan .

set: A dependent territory , dependent area or dependency is a territory that does not possess full political independence or sovereignty as a State , and remains politically outside of the controlling state 's integral area .


set: In contrast , Svalbard is fully a part of Norway .

set: In contrast , Jan Mayen and Svalbard are fully integrated parts of Norway .


set: Overseas France consists of 4 overseas departments ( DÃ partements d'outre-mer ) and all overseas territories ( Territoires d'outre-mer ) .

set: Overseas France consists of five overseas departments ( DÃ partements d'outre-mer ) and all overseas territories ( Territoires d'outre-mer ) .


set: Although all territories of Australia are considered to be fully integrated in its federative system , and the official status of an external territory does not differ largely from that of a mainland territory , debate remains as to whether the external territories are integral parts of Australia , due to their not being part of Australia in 1901 , when its constituent states federated .

set: Although all territories of Australia are considered to be fully integrated in its federative system , and the official status of an external territory does not differ largely from that of a mainland territory ( except in regards to immigration law ) , debate remains as to whether the external territories are integral parts of Australia , due to their not being part of Australia in 1901 , when its constituent states federated .


set: Earth is a city in Lamb County , Texas , United States .

set: Earth is a small town in Lamb County , West Texas , United States and is the only place on planet Earth that is named Earth .


set: Gertrude is the biggest crater on Uranus 's moon Titania that we know about .

set: Gertrude is the largest known crater on Uranus 's moon Titania .


set: Chalamont is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France .


set: Burlington is a city in the American state of Vermont . It is the county seat of Chittenden County .

set: Burlington is the largest city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the shire town ( county seat ) of Chittenden County .


set: FDP uses 10-20 animals to find the dose that produces toxicity signs but not death , and from there predicts the lethal dose .

set: If no signs of toxicity occur at the initial dose , it is necessary to retest at a higher dose level .


set: Sergio Gori ( born 24 February , 1946 ) is a former Italian football player .

set: Sergio Gori ( born February 24 , 1946 ) is an Italian former football player , playing as striker .


set: Perseus killed the sea monster , saved Andromeda and married her .

set: In the film , the monster is called a Kraken , although it is depicted as a lizardlike creature rather than a squid ; and combining two elements of the myth , Perseus defeats the sea monster by showing it Medusa 's face , turning the monster into stone . Andromeda is depicted as being strong-willed and independent , whereas in the stories she is only really mentioned as being the princess whom Perseus saves from the sea monster .


set: Well-known members of Sapindales include citrus ; maples , horse-chestnuts , lychees and rambutans ; mangos and cashews ; frankincense and myrrh ; and mahogany .

set: Well-known members of Sapindales include citrus ; maples , horse-chestnuts , lychees and rambutans ; mangos and cashews ; frankincense and myrrh ; mahogany and neem .


set: A ( A , a ) is the first letter of the Cyrillic alphabet .

set: In the Cyrillic numeral system , the Cyrillic letter A had a value of 1 .


set: Le Sueur composed the Triumphal March for the coronation of Napoleon .

set: Le Sueur composed the Triumphal March for the coronation of Napoleon , directed a Mass by Paisiello and a Vivat by his former master abbÃ Roze .