Following the breakup of their previous band , Shae Lappen and Dan Mena discussed the idea of founding a new band with Brendan Benham .
After the separation of their previous band , Brendan Benham and Dan Mena discussed the idea of founding a new band with Shae Lappen .

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no

In October 2001 he defended his doctorate in psychology at the Free University of Brussels on the subject of human models of cognitive hypertext navigation .
He defended his Ph.D. in Psychology from the Free University of Brussels in October 2001 on the subject of cognitive models of human hypertext navigation .

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no

On 13 October 2010 , the Atlanta Braves announced that Bobby Cox would replace the long-time Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez as team manager in 2011 .
On October 13 , 2010 , the Atlanta Braves announced that Bobby Cox would replace long-time Braves manager Fredi Gonzalez as manager of the team in 2011 .

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yes

In 1897 , Marth 's death was replaced by Frederick William Henckel , who led the observatory until Cooper 's death in 1902 .
On Marth 's death in 1897 he was replaced by Frederick William Henckel , who ran the observatory until Cooper 's death in 1902 .

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yes