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[ "Marilyn caused a lot of damage and 13 deaths in the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico .", "Marilyn caused tremendous damage and 13 deaths throughout the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico ." ]
[ "Marilyn peaked at this time with winds at 120-125 mph winds instead of 115 mph .", "At this time , Marilyn had been predicted to peak at 120-125 mph ( 195-205 km\\/h ) winds instead of 115 mph ( 185 km\\/h ) ." ]
[ "Marilyn came from a tropical wave that formed off the African coast to the eastern Atlantic Ocean on September 7 and September 8 .", "Marilyn 's beginnings originated from a tropical wave that formed off the African coast to the eastern Atlantic Ocean during September 7 and September 8 ." ]
[ "The remaning circulation continued over the central Atlantic Ocean for another 10 days before becoming absorbed in a frontal low .", "The remnant circulation continued over the central tropical Atlantic Ocean for another 10 days before becoming absorbed in a frontal low ." ]
[ "The warning was removed on September 19 .", "The warning was discontinued on September 19 ." ]
[ "After passing over Puerto Rico , Marilyn was back in the Atlantic Ocean on September 16 .", "After passing over Puerto Rico , Marilyn found itself back in the Atlantic Ocean on September 16 ." ]
[ "This warning was removed within 48 hours .", "This warning was discontinued within 48 hours ." ]
[ "A hurricane watch as released for Martinique on the 14th .", "A hurricane watch as released for Martinique on September 14 ." ]
[ "In the night , many watches and warnings were stopped .", "Throughout the night , several watches and warnings were discontinued ." ]
[ "In all , Marilyn caused $ 1.5 billion ( 1995 USD ) in damage , killing 13 people in it 's path .", "In all , Marilyn caused $ 1.5 billion ( 1995 USD ) in damage , killing 13 people in its path ." ]
[ "Banbury is part of the Cherwell district .", "The Saxons built Banbury on the west bank of the River Cherwell ." ]
[ "The Member of Parliament for Banbury is Tony Baldry .", "Banbury 's Member of Parliament is Tony Baldry ." ]
[ "Heavy clay and Ironstone deposits seround Banbury .", "Heavy clay and Ironstone deposits surround Banbury ." ]
[ "It had a population of 43,867 at the 2001 census , though this figure has increased greatly in recent years .", "The urban area , including surrounding parishes , had a population of 43,867 at the 2001 census , though this figure has increased in recent years ." ]
[ "Banbury is a market town located on the River Cherwell in northern Oxfordshire , England .", "Banbury is a market town and civil parish on the River Cherwell in the Cherwell District of Oxfordshire ." ]
[ "George Szell ( pronounced : â sellâ ) ( born Budapest , 7 June 1897 ; died Cleveland , 30 July 1970 ) was a famous conductor .", "George Szell ( June 7 , 1897 -- July 30 , 1970 ) , originally Gyà rgy Szà ll or Georg Szell , was a Hungarian-born American conductor and composer ." ]
[ "At this time he was better known as an opera conductor than as a conductor of orchestral concerts .", "At this time he was better known as an opera conductor than an orchestral one ." ]
[ "In 1946 Szell got the job he was to keep for the rest of his life : Music Director of the Cleveland Orchestra .", "In 1946 , Szell was asked to become the Music Director of the Cleveland Orchestra ." ]
[ "After World War II Szell often conducted other famous orchestras , including the Concertgebouw Orchestra , the London Symphony Orchestra , the Vienna Philharmonic , the New York Philharmonic and at the Salzburg Festival .", "After World War II Szell became closely associated with the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam , where he was a frequent guest conductor and made a number of recordings . He also regularly appeared with the London Symphony Orchestra , the Vienna Philharmonic , and at the Salzburg Festival ." ]
[ "By the end of the 1950s the Cleveland Orchestra had become famous for its precise playing . It had become one of the greatest orchestras in America and Europe .", "By the end of the 1950s it became clear to the world that the Cleveland Orchestra , noted for its flawless precision and chamber-like sound , had taken its place alongside the greatest orchestras in America and Europe ." ]
[ "In 1938 he married Helene Schultz Teltsch . Their marriage lasted until his death .", "His second marriage , in 1938 to Helene Schultz Teltsch , originally from Prague , was much happier , and lasted until his death ." ]
[ "At first he earned a living as a teacher , but he soon began to get invitations to conduct . He conducted the NBC Symphony Orchestra in 1941 .", "Important among these invitations was a series of four concerts with Arturo Toscaniniâ s NBC Symphony Orchestra in 1941 ." ]
[ "When World War II started in 1939 Szell was in the U.S. on his way to Europe after having toured Australia . He stayed in the U.S. and settled with his family in New York City .", "At the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939 , Szell was returning via the U.S. from an Australian tour ; he ended up settling with his family in New York City ." ]
[ "He first conducted in the United States in 1930 with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra .", "In 1930 , Szell made his United States debut with the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra ." ]
[ "From 1942 he often conducted the Metropolitan Opera , and the following year he appeared with the New York Philharmonic .", "In 1942 he made his Metropolitan Opera debut ; he conducted the company regularly for the next four years . In 1943 he made his New York Philharmonic debut ." ]
[ "Szell married Olga Band in 1920 .", "Szell married twice . The first , in 1920 to Olga Band , ended in divorce in 1926 ." ]
[ "She wrote 77 published works of which 58 were first published in the journal .", "Eventually 58 of her 77 published works first appeared in the journal 's pages ." ]
[ "She was the daughter of Anna Seamon and Redmon Fauset , a Presbyterian minister .", "She was the daughter of Anna `` Annie '' Seamon and Redmon Fauset , a Presbyterian minister ." ]
[ "After high school Fauset graduated from Cornell University in 1905 . She was also the first African-American woman to be honored by being made a member of the `` Phi Beta Kappa '' Society which encourages talented undergraduate students .", "After high school Fauset graduated from Cornell University in 1905 , and is believed to be the second black woman elected to Phi Beta Kappa ." ]
[ "From 1919 to 1926 Fauset was the literary editor of `` The Crisis '' .", "From 1919 to 1926 she served as the literary editor of The Crisis under W. E. B. Du Bois ." ]
[ "In 1912 , when she was only 16 years old she started work at the NAACP 's journal , `` The Crisis '' .", "Fauset came to the NAACP 's journal , The Crisis , in 1912 ." ]
[ "Fauset was born in Fredericksville , New Jersey , in Camden County .", "Fauset was born in Fredericksville , an all-black hamlet in Camden County , New Jersey , also known as Free Haven ( now incorporated into the borough of Lawnside , New Jersey ) ." ]
[ "Fauset attended Philadelphia High School for girls .", "Fauset attended Philadelphia High School for girls , and graduated as the only African American in her class ." ]
[ "Her mother , Annie , died when she was still a little girl .", "Her mother died when she was still a young girl ." ]
[ "Yokoi 's last invention , the Virtual Boy , was not a success .", "Yokoi was married ." ]
[ "Gunpei Yokoi , or Gumpei Yokoi ( September 10 , 1941 -- October 4 , 1997 ) was a video game designer for Nintendo .", "Gunpei Yokoi , also spelled Gumpei Yokoi , was a Japanese video game designer ." ]
[ "Hydrostatic equilibrium happens when the pull of gravity is balanced by a pressure gradient which creates a pressure gradient force in the other direction . The balance of these two forces is known as the hydrostatic balance .", "Hydrostatic equilibrium or hydrostatic balance occurs when compression due to gravity is balanced by a pressure gradient force in the opposite direction ." ]
[ "The balance of these two forces is known as the hydrostatic balance .", "A hydrostatic balance is a particular balance for weighing substances in water . Hydrostatic balance allows the discovery of their specific gravities ." ]
[ "Mainstream scholarship places them in the general region of the steppes in Eastern Europe and Central Asia . Some scholars would extend the time of PIE much further back .", "Mainstream scholarship places them in the general region of the Pontic-Caspian steppe in Eastern Europe and Central Asia , Some scholars would extend the time depth of PIE or Pre-PIE to the Neolithic or even the last glacial maximum , and suggest alternative location hypotheses ." ]
[ "They domesticated the horse â `` ekwos ( cf . Latin equus ) .", "They domesticated the horse â `` ' ( cf . Latin equus ) ." ]
[ "The cow ( gwous ) played a central role , in religion and mythology as well as in daily life .", "The cow ( ' ) played a central role , in religion and mythology as well as in daily life ." ]
[ "By the mid-2nd millennium BC offshoots of the Proto-Indo-Europeans had reached Anatolia , the Aegean , Northern India , and likely Western Europe .", "By the mid-2nd millennium BC offshoots of the Proto-Indo-Europeans had reached Western Europe , Anatolia , the Aegean , Iranian plateau and later reach northern India ." ]
[ "They were the speakers of the Proto-Indo-European language ( PIE ) , an unwritten but now partly reconstructed prehistoric language .", "The Proto-Indo-Europeans were the speakers of the Proto-Indo-European language ( PIE ) , a reconstructed prehistoric language ." ]
[ "Burials in barrows or tomb chambers ( see Kurgan hypothesis ) .", "Burials in barrows or tomb chambers apply to the kurgan culture , in accordance with the original version of the Kurgan hypothesis , but not to the previous Sredny Stog culture nor to the contemporary Corded Ware culture , both of which cultures are also generally associated with PIE ." ]
[ "The Proto-Indo-Europeans likely lived during the Copper Age , or roughly the 5th to 4th millennia BC .", "The Proto-Indo-Europeans in this sense likely lived during the Copper Age , or roughly the 5th to 4th millennia BC ." ]
[ "A man 's wealth would have been measured by the number of his animals ( small livestock ) , peá us ( cf . English fee , Latin pecunia ) .", "A man 's wealth would have been measured by the number of his animals ( small livestock ) , ' ( cf . English fee , Latin pecunia ) ." ]
[ "They were a group of loosely related peoples ancestral to the Bronze Age Indo-Europeans .", "Rather , they were a group of loosely related populations ancestral to the later , still partially prehistoric , Bronze Age Indo-Europeans ." ]
[ "Knowledge of them comes not only from language , but also from archaeology and archaeogenetics .", "Knowledge of them comes chiefly from the linguistic reconstruction , along with material evidence from archaeology and archaeogenetics ." ]
[ "Aryo - ( interpreted by some as meaning `` those who plow '' ) , sometimes upheld as a self-identification of the Proto-Indo-Europeans ( see Aryan ) , is shown only in the Indo-Iranian subfamily , since it appears on written inscriptions ; however , the Proto-Indo-Europeans themselves had not yet adopted writing , so there is no way to verify that Aryo - was their self-identification .", "Aryo - ( interpreted by some as meaning those who plow ) , sometimes upheld as a self-identification of the Proto-Indo-Europeans ( see Aryan ) , is attested as an ethnic designation only in the Indo-Iranian subfamily , since it appears on written inscriptions ; however , the earlier Proto-Indo-Europeans had themselves never adopted writing because writing had not yet been invented , so there is no way to ever verify that Aryo - was their self-identification ." ]
[ "Important leaders would have been buried with their belongings , and possibly also with members of their households or wives ( human sacrifice , suttee ) .", "Important leaders would have been buried with their belongings in kurgans , and possibly also with members of their households or wives ( human sacrifice , suttee ) ." ]
[ "Thá há '' 9X ( The 9X Generation ) is the group of people born between the years 1990 and 1999 . This is a Vietnamese term", "Thá há '' 9X ( literally meaning 9X Generation , often referred to simply as 9X ) is a Vietnamese term used to describe people born during the 1990s ." ]
[ "He played his last tournament in 1999 in Nova Gorica reaching a shared 2nd position .", "He played his last tournament in 1999 in Nova Gorica reaching a shared second position ." ]
[ "Early 1998 he reached his highest rating on the FIDE rating list : 2655 .", "Early 1998 he reached his highest position on the FIDE ranking list : 2655 ." ]
[ "He was buried in Tallinn . His grave is not far from that of Paul Keres , another famous chess player .", "He was buried in Tallinn , his grave not too far away from that of another great name in chess , Paul Keres ." ]
[ "Despite his personal problems , he still held the 42nd place on the world ranking list at that time .", "Despite his huge personal problems , he still held the 42nd place on the world ranking list at that time ." ]
[ "Lembit Oll ( 23 April 1966 â `` Tallinn , 17 May 1999 ) was an Estonian chess grandmaster .", "Lembit Oll ( 23 April 1966 , Kohtla-J Ã rve â `` 17 May 1999 , Tallinn ) was an Estonian chess grandmaster ." ]
[ "The FIDE awarded him the IM-title in 1983 and the GM-title in 1992 .", "FIDE awarded him the IM-title in 1983 and the GM-title in 1992 ." ]
[ "Oll , who was married , fell into severe depressions after he divorced .", "Oll , who was married , fell into severe depression after he divorced ." ]
[ "He was already succesful as a junior , becoming champion of Estonia in 1982 and junior champion of the Soviet Union in 1984 .", "He was already successful as a junior , becoming champion of Estonia in 1982 and junior champion of the Soviet Union in 1984 ." ]
[ "The main hall was named after the violinist Isaac Stern in 1997 .", "It was named for violinist Isaac Stern in 1997 ." ]
[ "Carnegie Hall has three separate concert halls : the Main Hall , the Recital Hall and the Chamber Music Hall .", "This auditorium , in use since the hall opened in 1891 , was originally called Chamber Music Hall ( later Carnegie Chamber Music Hall ) ; the name was changed to Carnegie Recital Hall in the late 1940s , and finally became Weill Recital Hall in 1986 ." ]
[ "The Weill Recital Hall is a small concert hall seating just 268 people . Since 1986 it has been named after Sanford I. Weill , the chairman of Carnegie Hall 's board , and his wife , Joan .", "Weill Recital Hall , which seats 268 , is named for Sanford I. Weill , the chairman of Carnegie Hall 's board , and his wife , Joan ." ]
[ "At first it was simply called Recital Hall , then in 1896 it was renamed Carnegie Lyceum .", "Following renovations made in 1896 , it was renamed Carnegie Lyceum ." ]
[ "The Main Hall is very tall , and visitors to the top balcony must climb 105 steps .", "The Main Hall is enormously high , and visitors to the top balcony must climb 137 steps ." ]
[ "Carnegie Hall is a concert hall in New York .", "Originally known simply as `` Music Hall '' ( the words `` Music Hall founded by Andrew Carnegie '' still appear on the faà ade above the marquee ) , the hall was renamed Carnegie Hall in 1893 after board members of the Music Hall Company of New York ( the hall 's original governing body ) persuaded Carnegie to allow the use of his name ." ]
[ "It was used by the American Academy of Dramatic Arts from 1898 . In 1959 it was changed into a cinema .", "It was leased to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in 1898 , converted into a cinema around 1959 , and was reclaimed for use as an auditorium in 1997 ." ]
[ "Carnegie Hall is a concert hall in New York . The money for building it was given by Andrew Carnegie , a very rich businessman from Scotland .", "Other concert halls that bear Carnegie 's name include 420-seat Carnegie Hall in Lewisburg , West Virginia ; 1928-seat Carnegie Music Hall in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania , on the main site of the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh ; 1022-seat Carnegie Music Hall annexed to Pittsburgh suburb Homestead 's Carnegie library ; and Carnegie Hall , a 540-seat venue , in Andrew Carnegie 's native Dunfermline ." ]
[ "The UN Environment Programme ( UNEP ) coordinates United Nations environmental activities , assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and encourages sustainable development through sound environmental practices .", "The United Nations Environment Programme ( UNEP ) coordinates United Nations environmental activities , assisting developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices ." ]
[ "UNEP has helped to develop guidelines and treaties on issues such as the international trade in potentially harmful chemicals , transboundary air pollution , and contamination of international waterways .", "UNEP has aided in the development of guidelines and treaties on issues such as the international trade in potentially harmful chemicals , transboundary air pollution , and contamination of international waterways ." ]
[ "It began as a result of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in June 1972 and has its headquarters in Nairobi , Kenya .", "It was founded as a result of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in June 1972 and has its headquarters in Nairobi , Kenya ." ]
[ "Cazaugitat is a commune . It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France .", "Cazaugitat is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in south-western France ." ]
[ "Selhurst Park is a football stadium in the London Borough of Croydon .", "Selhurst Park is a British football stadium located in the London suburb of South Norwood in the Borough of Croydon ." ]
[ "It is home to Crystal Palace Football Club .", "It is the current home ground of Crystal Palace Football Club ." ]
[ "The Princess Victoria , Princess Royal ( Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa ; 9 November 1840 â `` 5 August 1901 ) was the eldest child and daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert .", "The Princess Victoria , Princess Royal ( Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa ; 21 November 1840 -- 5 August 1901 ) was the eldest child and daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert ." ]
[ "They are easily torn by the wind , which results in the familiar look .", "They are easily torn by the wind , resulting in the familiar frond look ." ]
[ "The banana fruit grow in hanging clusters . There are up to 20 fruit to a tier # noun 2 .", "The banana fruits develop from the banana heart , in a large hanging cluster , made up of tiers ( called hands ) , with up to 20 fruit to a tier ." ]
[ "A pseudostem is able to produce a single bunch of bananas .", "Each pseudostem can produce a single bunch of bananas ." ]
[ "Leaves are arranged as a spiral and may grow 2.7 m long and 60 c wide .", "Leaves are spirally arranged and may grow 2.7 m long and 60 c wide ." ]
[ "Bananas have a lot of vitamin B6 , vitamin C , and potassium .", "Bananas contain moderate amounts of vitamin B6 , vitamin C , manganese and potassium ." ]
[ "After fruiting , the pseudostem dies and is replaced .", "After fruiting , the pseudostem dies , but offshoots may develop from the base of the plant ." ]
[ "The bananas from a group of cultivars with firmer , starchier fruit are called plantains .", "By contrast , Musa cultivars with firmer , starchier fruit are called plantains or `` cooking bananas . ''" ]
[ "There are two different kinds of banana paper : That made from the bark , which is mainly used for art . Paper can also be made from the fiber and from unused fruits .", "Banana paper is used in two different senses : to refer to a paper made from the bark of the banana plant , mainly used for artistic purposes , or paper made from banana fiber , obtained with an industrialized process from the stem and the non-usable fruits ." ]
[ "This traditional Japanese banana cloth making process has many steps , all performed by hand .", "This traditional Japanese cloth-making process requires many steps , all performed by hand ." ]
[ "The total of the hanging clusters is known as a bunch , or commercially as a `` banana stem '' . There are between three and twenty tiers to a bunch .", "The hanging cluster is known as a bunch , comprising 3 â `` 20 tiers , or commercially as a `` banana stem '' , and can weigh from 30 â ." ]
[ "These banana fiber rugs are woven by the traditional Nepalese hand-knotted methods .", "These banana fiber rugs are woven by traditional Nepalese hand-knotting methods , and are sold RugMark certified ." ]
[ "They are then sent to the Kathmandu Valley , were high-end rugs are produced . These rugs have a texture and general qualities similar to that of silk .", "After that , the fibers are sent to the Kathmandu Valley for use in rugs with a silk-like texture ." ]
[ "The fiber gained from the banana plant has been used to make textiles for a long time .", "The banana plant has long been a source of fiber for high quality textiles ." ]
[ "With the Japanese system , the leaves and shoots are cut from the plant periodically to make sure they are soft .", "In the Japanese system , leaves and shoots are cut from the plant periodically to ensure softness ." ]
[ "These banana shoots produce fibers of varying degrees of softness . They can be used for yarns and textiles of different qualties , and for specific uses .", "These banana shoots produce fibers of varying degrees of softness , yielding yarns and textiles with differing qualities for specific uses ." ]
[ "The harvested shoots must first be boiled in lye to prepare the fibers for the making of the yarn .", "Harvested shoots are first boiled in lye to prepare fibers for yarn-making ." ]
[ "For example , the outermost fibers of the shoots are the coarsest - they are good for tablecloths . The softest innermost fibers are desirable for kimono and kamishimo .", "For example , the outermost fibers of the shoots are the coarsest , and are suitable for tablecloths , while the softest innermost fibers are desirable for kimono and kamishimo ." ]
[ "Banana fiber is also used to make banana paper .", "Banana fiber is used in the production of banana paper ." ]
[ "The Gupta dynasty ruled the Gupta Empire of India , from around 320 to 550 .", "The main branch of the Gupta dynasty ruled the Gupta Empire in India , from around 320 to 550 ." ]
[ "Sometimes you will encounter half or three-quarter flats .", "Less often ( in for instance microtonal music notation ) one will encounter half , or three-quarter , or otherwise altered flats ." ]
[ "A three-quarter flat is represented by a half flat and a regular flat .", "A three-quarter flat is represented by a half flat and a regular flat ( , a stylized db ) ." ]
[ "In music notation , flat means `` lower in pitch by a semitone ( half step ) , '' and has the symbol .", "More specifically , in music notation , flat means , `` lower in pitch by a semitone ( half step ) , '' and has an associated symbol , which is a stylised lowercase `` b '' that may be found in key signatures or as an accidental , as may sharps ." ]
[ "Under twelve tone equal temperament , C flat is the same as , or enharmonically equivalent to , B natural , and G flat is the same as F sharp .", "Under twelve tone equal temperament , C flat for instance is the same as , or enharmonically equivalent to , B natural , and G flat is the same as F sharp ." ]
[ "A half flat , showing quarter tones , is sometimes shown with a flat with a slash or a reversed flat sign .", "A half flat , indicating the use of quarter tones , may be marked with various symbols including a flat with a slash or a reversed flat sign ." ]
[ "In music , flat , or Bemolle , means `` lower in pitch . ''", "In music , flat , or Bemolle , means `` lower in pitch '' and the flat symbol lowers a note by a half step ." ]
[ "Sioux Center is a city of Iowa in the United States .", "Sioux Center is a city in Sioux County , Iowa , United States ." ]