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44806 | The Greek Wikipedia (also Hellenic Wikipedia, Elliniki Wikipedia, ) is the Greek language edition of Wikipedia. | The Greek Wikipedia is the fifth language of the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. |
64343 | It remained near the coast for 3 days before recurving to the east, hitting near Louisiana and Pensacola before moving out to sea on October 11. | It remained over land for 3 days before recurving to the east, hitting near Louisiana and Pensacola before moving out to sea. |
56293 | The club was founded in 1941 after the merge of two former teams, Stade Saint Michel and L'Athletique Club Spinalien and have never played in a higher division than Ligue 2. | The club formed from a merger of two football clubs ; Stade Saint Michel and L'Athletique Club Spinalien in 1941. |
54240 | The latter, located in the middle portion of the Talamanca Range (also called Cordillera de Talamanca) approximately 30 km northeast from the city of San Isidro del General, protects a number of important ecosystems on the Costa Rican Pacific slope. | It is located in Talamanca Mountain, northeast of San Isidro del General. |
79149 | Ken Shamrock defeated Steve Blackman in a Iron Circle match (4:19) Shamrock won by KO after choking Blackman out with a steel chain. | Ken Shamrock beat Steve Blackman in a Iron Circle match (4:19) Shamrock won by KO after choking Blackman out with a steel chain. |
31927 | The child prodigy began performing before audiences at age five, and performed for President John F. Kennedy when he was seven. | He was a child prodigy and began performing to audiences at the age of five. When he was seven he performed to President John F. Kennedy . |
54339 | He beats Brandon's wife, Brenda (Rebecca Chan), in a case, and started working there. | He beats Brandon's wife, Brenda in a case, and started working there. |
64339 | Notable events 1984 Olympics; Kodak sponsors TV broadcasts of the Games as well as the US track team despite Fujifilm being the official sponsor. | Famous "ambush marketing" 1984 Olympics; Kodak sponsors TV broadcasts of the games as well as the US track team even though Fujifilm is the official sponsor. |
41255 | Nearly all modern computers implement some form of the stored-program architecture, making it the single trait by which the word "computer" is now defined. | Nearly all modern computers implement the stored-program architecture in some form. |
7323 | He organized his kitchens by the brigade de cuisine system, with each section run by a chef de partie. | He organised his kitchens into sections run by chefs de partie. |
26613 | Magnetic cards were introduced in 1993 as a test and were used as unlimited tickets between 1996 and 1998. | These tickets were first sold in 1993 as a test. |
80539 | It was held by Oliver Cromwell (December 1653–September 1658) and his son and designated successor Richard Cromwell (September 1658–May 1659) during what is now known as The Protectorate. | It was held by Oliver Cromwell (December 1653 September 1658) and his son Richard Cromwell (September 1658 May 1659) during what is now known as the Protectorate. |
19887 | The post-Achaemenid, Arsacid dialect became the background of the new Mandaic language. | The Arabic language became the new important language. |
74082 | Traffic cones, also called road cones, highway cones, safety cones or construction cones, are usually cone-shaped markers that are placed on roads or footpaths to temporarily redirect traffic in a safe manner. | Traffic cones (also called road cones, safety cones, or pylons) are cone-shaped markers, generally made out of plastic, that are placed on roads to temporarily redirect automobile traffic in a safe manner. |
12305 | The fielding side has all 11 players on the field together. | The team bowling has 11 players on the field. |
3932 | It quickly grew in popularity, surpassing 120 film by the late 1960s to become the most popular photographic film format. | It quickly grew in popularity. It became more popular than 120 film by the late 1960s. |
100455 | In ice hockey, he originally played defence, but switched to goaltender at nine years old due to a shortage of goaltenders in his league. | Emery first started off playing defense, but switched to goaltender after a shortage of goaltenders in his league. |
67276 | The Krashovani, fleeing the Ottoman offensive in Serbia, settled in the Banat. | The Krashovani settled in the Banat, fleeing the Ottoman offensive in Serbia. |
3911 | Provinces table The table below shows all provinces with their capitals and the region in which they are located. | The table below shows all provinces of Peru. It lists their capitals and the region in which they are located. |
94573 | Phelps, with Calvo and John Taylor, started a program to rebuild Keynesian economics with rational expectations by employing sticky wages and prices. | Phelps, with Calvo and John Taylor, started a programme to rebuild Keynesian economics with new ideas about prices and wages being kept the same for certain time. |
18701 | Emperor Toba ascends to the throne of Japan. | Emperor Toba ascends the throne of Japan. |
81656 | Education Smoot was born in Yukon, Florida. | Education Professor Smoot was born in Yukon, Florida. |
24195 | In mathematics, a square number, sometimes also called a perfect square, is an integer that can be written as the square of some other integer; in other words, it is the product of some integer with itself. | A square number, sometimes also called a perfect square, is the result of an integer multiplied by itself. |
69295 | She participated in a Pablo Casals masterclass in Zermatt, Switzerland in 1960, and undertook short-term studies with Paul Tortelier in Paris in 1962 and Mstislav Rostropovich in Russia in 1966. | She took part in a masterclass with Pablo Casals in Zermatt, Switzerland in 1960, and had some lessons with Paul Tortelier in Paris in 1962, and with Mstislav Rostropovich in Russia in 1966. |
56019 | When an IP address or range of IP addresses is globally blocked, they are prevented from editing any public Wikimedia wiki, except for Meta-Wiki, where globally blocked users may appeal the decision. | When an IP address or range of IP addresses is globally blocked, they are stopped from editing any public Wikimedia wiki, except for Meta-Wiki, where globally blocked users may appeal the decision. |
66282 | It weakened slightly as it continued northwestward, and struck the Mexican mainland near Puerto Morelos, Quintana Roo, at 0330 UTC on October 22, with winds of and gusts of up to . | It weakened a little bit as it continued northwestward, and struck the Mexican mainland near Puerto Morelos at 0330 UTC on October 22, with winds of 135 mph (215 km/h) and gusts of up to 170 mph (270 km/h). |
4206 | The British Empire gained control over the island in 1878, with Nicosia serving as the capital of the new British possession. | The British Empire took control of the island in 1878. Nicosia was the capital of the new British colony. |
85168 | University (NYU) is a private, nonsectarian, research university in New York City. | University, also known as NYU, is a big university in New York City. |
75464 | The figurines resembled the target and often had both their feet and hands bound. | The figurines looked like the target and often had both their feet and hands bound. |
43751 | Vienna was burned by the Union Army on December 15, 1864. | The original town was completely burned by the Union Army on December 15, 1864, during the American Civil War. |
33395 | In 1957, Mitropoulos and Leonard Bernstein served together as Principal Conductors until, in the course of the season, Bernstein was appointed Music Director, becoming the first American-born-and-trained conductor to head the Philharmonic. | In 1957, Mitropoulos and Leonard Bernstein served together as Principal Conductors until, in the course of the season, Bernstein was made conductor, becoming the first American-born-and-trained conductor of the Philharmonic. |
85661 | The Liebestod can be performed either in a purely orchestral version, or with a soprano singing Isolde's vision of Tristan resurrected. | The Liebestod can be performed either in a purely orchestral version, or with a soprano singing Isolde's vision of Tristan brought back to life. |
33609 | Artibonite has a population of 1,168,800 (2002). | It has a population of 1,168,800 (2002). |
96952 | There are 82 counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. | The following is a list of 82 counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi: State Abbr. |
95377 | When Zubin Mehta left for the New York Philharmonic in 1978, Fleischmann convinced Carlo Maria Giulini to take over as Music Director. | When Zubin Mehta left to go to the New York Philharmonic in 1978, Carlo Maria Giulini took over as Music Director. |
72178 | E is the fifth letter in the Latin alphabet. | E is the fifth (number 5) letter in the English alphabet. |
66504 | As the 1950s wore on, the UK had lost its place as a superpower and could no longer maintain its large Empire. | During the 1950s the UK lost its place as a superpower and could no longer maintain its large Empire. |
48759 | Conthey (, ) is an administrative district in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. | Conthey is a district in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. |
59027 | Team colours are white shirts with blue vertical stripes and white shorts. | Commonly known as Recre, they play in white with blue vertical stripes and white shorts. |
861 | In Demand would show movies, concerts, and other events, with prices ranging from $3.99 to $49.99, while HBO and Showtime, with their legs TVKO and SET Pay Per View, would offer championship boxing, with prices ranging from $14.99 to $54.99. | In Demand would show movies, concerts, and other events at prices between $3.99 to $49.99. HBO and Showtime would offer championship boxing, with prices between $14.99 to $54.99. |
83493 | Vincenzo Iaquinta, Cavaliere Ufficiale OMRI, (born November 21, 1979 in Cutro, Crotone) is an Italian World Cup-winning footballer who plays for Serie A club Juventus. | Vincenzo Iaquinta (born 21 November, 1979) is an Italian football player. |
64611 | Alma was the first tropical storm on record to strike the Pacific coast of Nicaragua. | Alma was the first tropical storm to ever hit the Pacific coast of Nicaragua. |
102671 | Each city and commune has its own mayor (primar) and local council (consiliu local). | Each of the communes has its own council that is led by a mayor. |
2846 | The city is a port on the Komo River, near the Gulf of Guinea, and a trade center for a timber region. | Libreville is a port on the Gabon River, near the Gulf of Guinea. It is a trade center for a timber region. |
66413 | It was their first record in chronological order. | It was Linkin Park's first record. |
72419 | No royal had undertaken such an ambitious tour before. | No royal had undertaken such a big tour before. |
30978 | On 2 August 1944, he took command of all troops fighting against the Warsaw Uprising as Korpsgruppe Bach. | On 2 August 1944, he took command of all soldiers fighting against the Warsaw Uprising as Korpsgruppe Bach. |
9106 | Strikes became important during the industrial revolution, when mass labour became important in factories and mines. | They became important during the Industrial Revolution, when many worked in factories and mines. |
71522 | The Original Six is a term for the group of six teams that composed the National Hockey League (NHL) for the 25 seasons between the 1942–43 season and the 1967 NHL Expansion. | The Original Six is a well-known term for the group of six teams that composed the National Hockey League (NHL) for the 25 seasons between the 1942-43 NHL season and the 1967 NHL Expansion. |
81385 | The main event was a Singles match between John "Bradshaw" Layfield and Eddie Guerrero for the WWE Championship, which Layfield won via disqualification when Guerrero was caught hitting Bradshaw with the WWE Championship belt. | John "Bradshaw" Layfield defeated WWE Champion Eddie Guerrero by disqualification (23:22) Guerrero was disqualified when he hit JBL with the WWE Title belt. |
96262 | In 1944, the ICRC received its second Nobel Peace Prize. | In 1944, the ICRC got its third Nobel Peace Prize. |
55007 | The circumference is the distance around a closed curve. | In geometry, circumference is the distance around a closed curve; for example, a circle. |
69908 | Cellier-du-Luc is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France. | Cellier-du-Luc is a town and commune of the Ardèche département, in the southern part of France. |
71352 | A total of 98 class 33s were built by the Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company (BRCW), and they were called "Cromptons" after the Crompton Parkinson electrical equipment installed in them. | A total of 98 class 33s were built by the Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company, and they were called "Cromptons" after the Crompton Parkinson electrical equipment installed in them. |
9393 | The model is holding a crystal apple, and the message True love never runs smooth symbolizes the relationship between Riko and Teppei, which constantly faces struggles from when they meet for the very first time to the love triangle. | The model is holding a crystal apple, and reads True love never runs smooth symbolizing the relationship between Riko and Teppei, which constantly faces struggles from when they meet for the very first time to the love triangle. |
32384 | The three blue bars symbolize the three main rivers of the district: Zwickauer Mulde, Chemnitz and Zschopau river. | The three blue bars symbolize the three main rivers of the district: Zwickauer Mulde, the Chemnitz and the Zschopau. |
22400 | The regional capital is Aosta. | The capital is Aosta. |
65146 | The gradual changes in belief through time shape the concept of Mahadevi and express how the different Goddesses, though very different in personality, all carry the power of the universe on their shoulders. | The gradual changes in belief through time shape the concept of Bhuvaneswari and express how the different Goddesses, though very different in personality, all carry the power of the universe on their shoulders. |
35712 | Governments in France, Germany, Poland and The Netherlands (HTML version of PowerPoint presentation) - Cachet, A (coordinator), Erasmus University, Rotterdam The Regierungsbezirk is governed by a Bezirksregierung ("regional government") and led by a Regierungspräsident ("regional president"). | The Regierungsbezirk is governed by a Bezirksregierung and led by a Regierungspräsident. |
22115 | The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, known commonly as the Egyptian Museums, in Cairo, Egypt, is home to the most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. | Egyptian Museum, in Cairo, Egypt, has a large collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities in the world. |
20297 | Marling has toured with a number of well-known indie artists in the UK and beyond including Adam Green and Jamie T, who invited her on tour with him in 2006 after he attended her second-ever gig. | Laura Marling has toured with a number of well-known indie artists in the UK including Jamie T, who personally invited her on tour with him last year after he attended her second-ever gig. |
11804 | His Seven Stars Symphony features movements inspired by Douglas Fairbanks, Lilian Harvey, Greta Garbo, Clara Bow, Marlene Dietrich, Emil Jannings and Charlie Chaplin in some of their most famous film roles. | Charlie Chaplin. |
95762 | These libraries usually have the file extension DLL, OCX (for libraries containing ActiveX controls), or DRV (for legacy system drivers). | These libraries usually have the file extension DLL, OCX (for libraries containing ActiveX controls), or DRV (for windows legacy system drivers). |
52850 | In professional education, learning by teaching (German: Lernen durch Lehren, short LdL) designates currently the method by Jean-Pol Martin that allows pupils and students to prepare and to teach lessons, or parts of lessons. | In professional education, learning by teaching means a method that trains pupils and students to prepare and to teach lessons, or parts of lessons. |
55963 | Pavement was an American indie rock band in the 1990s. | Pavement is an indie rock band from California, United States. |
43496 | Johann van der Smut (aka Goldmember) (Mike Myers) - A parody of Bond villain Auric Goldfinger, he has a fetish for gold. | Johann van der Smut, or Goldmember is a parody of Bond villain Auric Goldfinger, he has a fetish for gold. |
36324 | Ashley Cole (born 20 December 1980 in Stepney, London) is an English professional footballer and currently playing as a left back for Chelsea and the English national football team. | Ashley Cole (born 20 December, 1980) is an English football player. |
46274 | Apna Dal, a political party in India. | The Apna Dal is a political party in India. |
11343 | The Wrath of Khan is generally considered one of the best films of the Star Trek series and is credited with creating renewed interest in the franchise. | It is considered to be the best of the Star Trek movies. |
76238 | Hans-Christian Ströbele is a German politician and lawyer. | Hans-Christian Ströbele (7th of June 1939 in Halle) is a German politician and lawyer. |
44089 | Montrichard is a town and commune in the Loir-et-Cher département, in France. | Montrichard is a town and commune in the Loir-et-Cher département (county), in France. |
37228 | Paul Watzlawick (July 25 1921 - March 31 2007) was an Austrian-American psychologist and philosopher. | Paul Watzlawick PhD (July 25, 1921 – March 31, 2007) was a theoretician in Communication Theory and Radical Constructivism. |
84965 | Force and terror will not prevail, But Truth and Love will reign. | Force and terror will not prevail, But truth and love will reign. |
92096 | The entire Class 175 Coradia fleet was transferred to Arriva Trains Wales when they took over responsibility for the North Wales Coast Line in 2004, the fleet is based at Chester Depot. | The fleet is currently based at Chester Depot. |
44629 | Meitnerium Prof S.Hofmann (private communication) is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Mt and atomic number 109. | Meitnerium is a chemical element in the periodic table. |
38752 | Each user is responsible for vetting any certificate from another before using that certificate to communicate with, vet digital signatures from, ... the user claimed to be associated with the particular public key in a certificate. | Each user is responsible for verifying any certificate from another user before using that certificate to communicate with the user who claims to be associated with the particular public key in a certificate, (see digital signatures). |
41068 | It was aired by American Public Television in many cities across the US. | It is shown by American Public Television in many cities across the United States. |
78256 | In the book, he is a sleepy, serious bear who taught Mowgli the Law of the Jungle. | In the book, he is described as the sleepy, serious bear who taught Mowgli on the Law of the Jungle. |
83068 | The new store is the biggest Tesco in the UK. | Tesco are the biggest supermarket in the UK and Ireland. |
23334 | Transcription is the conversion into written, typewritten or printed form, of a spoken-language source, as in the proceedings of a court hearing. | That can be the conversion of human speech into written, typewritten or printed form. |
77418 | BBC - Weather - Weather Graphics over the years BBC Weather On 2 October 2000 BBC Weather underwent a more significant change. | 2000-05 graphics On 2 October 2000 BBC Weather underwent a more significant change. |
97285 | Upon confronting the gathered Cullen allies and witnesses, the Volturi discover that they have been misinformed and immediately execute Irina for her mistake. | The Volturi discover that they have been misinformed and immediately execute Irina for her mistake. |
73718 | In this article, the two limiting lines are called asymptotic and lines sharing a common perpendicular are called ultraparallel; the simple word parallel may apply to both. | In this article, the two limiting lines are called asymptotic and lines that have a common perpendicular are called ultraparallel; the simple word parallel may apply to both. |
88911 | Banglapedia was not designed as a general encyclopedia but as a specialized encyclopedia on Bangladesh-related topics. | Banglapedia is not a general encyclopaedia but one that covers Bangladesh-related topics. |
76766 | Almost all pornographic films are released direct-to-video. | Almost all pornographic movies are released direct-to-video. |
52409 | The VCE program will be implemented in 2012 at the Notre Dame Campus when it commences its Year 11 education. | The VCE program will be implemented in 2012 at the Notre Dame Campus when it commences it's year 11 education. |
99351 | The districts are at an intermediate level of administration between the (German states) and the local / municipal levels. | The districts are in between the (German states) and the local / municipal levels. |
93986 | Sci., 2004, 3, 337 - 340, DOI: 10.1039/b316210a [ ] The light from the Sun that reaches the earth is largely composed of non-ionizing radiation, with the notable exception of some ultraviolet rays. | The light from the Sun that reaches the earth is largely composed of non-ionizing radiation, with the notable exception of some ultraviolet rays. |
81130 | CN originally referred to Canadian National, the railway company that built the tower. | The "CN" in the tower's name came from the Canadian National Railway, the railway company that built the tower. |
19546 | But Tom is uneasy and laments his betrayal of love, yet accepts Mother Goose's invitation to spend the night with her. | Tom agrees to spend the night with Mother Goose in her brothel. |
79511 | He was given the power ring and battery (lantern) by a dying alien named Abin Sur, whose spaceship crashed on Earth. | Jordan was given his power ring by a dying alien named Abin Sur, whose spaceship had crashed on Earth. |
17785 | Games - covering video games and various other games. | Games - has information about games. |
39139 | Dante is also called the "Father of the Italian language". | Dante is also called the "the Father of the Italian language". |
99073 | Candidiasis or thrush is a fungal infection (mycosis) of any of the Candida species, of which Candida albicans is the most common. | It is a fungal infection (mycosis). Candida albicans is the most common species. |
7315 | Felix and Hugo White are brothers, along with Will White, who is the lead singer and guitarist with another indie band, Talk Taxis. | Felix and Hugo White are brothers, along with Will White, who is the lead singer and guitarist with another band, Talk Taxis. |
81116 | V. Michel, "Le complexe ecclésiastique d'Emmaüs-Nicopolis",Paris, Sorbonne,1996-1997, pro manuscripto. | V. Michel, "Le complexe ecclésiastique d’Emmaüs-Nicopolis". |
91468 | Jude becomes unhappy with the amount of time Lucy spends with a political group, "Students for a Democratic Society" (SDR), an allusion to the real life group Students for a Democratic Society suspecting that its leader Paco is a lothario. | He is unhappy with the amount of time she spends with the political group, suspecting that its leader, Paco (Logan Marshall-Green), is a man who obsessively seduces and deceives women. |
25763 | Corresponding to most kinds of particles, there is an associated antiparticle with the same mass and opposite electric charge. | Corresponding to most kinds of particle, there is an associated antiparticle with the same mass and opposite charges. |
33291 | Only a portion of the sea has been imaged by radar, but its wider extent is indicated in visible light images that indicate a larger expanse. | Only a small part of the sea has been pictured by radar, but its full size is seen in visible light pictures. |
73399 | The search for new Mersenne primes is the goal of the GIMPS distributed computing project. | OddPerfect.org A projected distributed computing project to search for odd perfect numbers. |