In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.

[Q]: Noam Chomsky , a linguist and political scientist , surprised many by coming to the defense of sociobiology on the grounds that political radicals needed to postulate a relatively fixed idea of human nature in order to be able to struggle for a better society , claiming that leaders should know what human needs were in order to build a better society .
[A]: Noam Chomsky surprised many by coming to the defense of sociobiology on the grounds that political radicals need to postulate a relatively fixed idea of human nature in order to be able to struggle for a better society .

[Q]: The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign ( also known as U of I , Illinois , or colloquially as the University of Illinois or UIUC ) is a public research university in Illinois and the flagship institution of the University of Illinois system .
[A]: The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign ( UIUC ) is a university in the state of Illinois , United States .

[Q]: New Bern has four historic districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places ; their numerous contributing buildings include residences , stores and churches dating back to the early eighteenth century .
[A]:
New Bern has four historic districts with homes , stores and churches dating back to the early eighteenth century .