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Nord-Est Department 
 After the Haitian Revolution, the country was divided into only three departments: Nord, Ouest and Sud.
Nord-Est Department 
 The Départment du Nord-Est, with an area of 1,805 km², is the second smallest department of Haiti; only the Nippes department is smaller.
Nord-Est Department 
 The department is bordered to the north by the Atlantic Ocean, to the west by the Nord Department and to the south by the Centre Department.
Nord-Est Department 
 The Massif du Nord mountain range, known in the Dominican Republic as Cordillera Central, runs from the northwest to the southeast along the southern half of the department.
Nord-Est Department 
 The Pleine du Nord (in English, "Northern Plain"), with several savannas, is in the northern half of the department.
Nord-Est Department 
 The department had, in the 2003 census, a population of 308,385 persons: 150,525 men and 157,860 women, with 117,872 (38.22%) living in cities and towns.
Nord-Est Department 
 The department is divided into four arrondissements (like districts) and 13 communes (like municipalities).
Nord-Est Department 
 The main economic activity in the department is agriculture, with many very small farms where beans, peanut, maize and other things are grown.
Samuel Wesley 
 Samuel Wesley (born Bristol, 24 February 1766; died London, 11 October 1837) was an English organist and composer
Samuel Wesley 
 Samuel Wesley was the son of Methodist hymn-writer Charles Wesley, the grandson of  the poet Samuel Wesley and the nephew of John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist church.
Samuel Wesley 
 His illegitimate son Samuel Sebastian Wesley was the greatest English composer of church music of the 19th century.
Samuel Wesley 
 Samuel played the violin as well as the organ, and worked as a conductor as well as a music lecturer.
Samuel Wesley 
 He lived at a time when most English composers were writing sentimental music which was not very important.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 Nord-Ouest (English: North-West) is one of the ten departments (French: départments, singular départment) of Haiti.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 After the Haitian Revolution, the country was divided into only three departments: Nord, Ouest and Sud.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 The department is bordered to the north by the Atlantic Ocean, to the east by the Nord Department and to the south by the Artibonite Department and the Gulf of Gonâve.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 The Massif du Nord-Ouest (in English, "Northwestern mountain range"), with several smaller mountain chains, covers most of the department.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 Its western end is almost flat and is called the Plateau de Bombardopolis ("Bombardopolis Plateau").
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 Low lands are found only close to the coast and the most important are the Jean Rabel Valley and the Valley of the Trois-Rivières on the northern part, and the Plain of L'Arbre on the southern part of the department.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 The northern coast of the Départment du Nord-Ouest was the area that European people first visited in the Hispaniola island during the first visit of Christopher Columbus to the Americas in 1492.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 On the night of 5 December 1492 he saw the Cape Saint-Nicolas and the next day he went into the Bay of the Môle-Saint-Nicolas and to the land where now is the town Môle-Saint-Nicolas.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 On 7 December, he visited the bays Port-à-l'Écu and Moustique; he named the Moustique Bay ("Mosquito Bay") as Puerto de la Concepción and he stayed there till 13 December.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 Then he went to the bay of Port-de-Paix and named it Valle del Paraíso or Valparaiso (Spanish for "Paradise Valley") on 15 December.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 The department had, in the 2003 census, a population of 531,198 persons: 256,238 men and 274,960 women, with 118,798 (22.36%) living in cities and towns.
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 The department is divided into three arrondissements (like districts) and 10 communes (like municipalities).
Nord-Ouest (department) 
 The main economic activity in the department is agriculture, with many very small farms where different crops are grown.
Apache 
 They were nomadic which meant that they followed food and never stayed in one place for a long period of time.
Apache 
 They are from the second migration of Native Americans which were the Na Dene which also includes the Chipewyan and the Cheyenne of Canada.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 Samuel Sebastian Wesley (born London, 14 August 1810; died 19 April 1876) was an English organist and composer.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 This was largely his own fault: he was a difficult man with a bad temper and often argued with his employers.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He was born in London, the illegitimate son of the composer Samuel Wesley and his partner Sarah Suter.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He was given the name of his father (Samuel) and the name Sebastian after the composer Johann Sebastian Bach.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 The Chapel Royal was not nearly as good as it had been in the 16th and 17th centuries when it had been associated with many famous composers.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 Samuel Sebastian was an excellent choirboy, and he and another boy were sent to Brighton to sing to King George IV who had gone there for his holiday.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 However, he was able to perform in the Three Choirs Festival and he composed some church music, including the popular anthem Blessed be the God and Father, written for an Easter Day service when the choir only had boys and one male singer.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He often went fishing instead of going to work, sending one of his choir boys to play the organ instead.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He wanted to get a doctorate degree from Oxford University so he wrote an anthem O Lord thou art my God.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 The professor at Oxford, William Crotch, wanted him to make some changes in the music, but he refused.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 This was the only job he had in his life which was not at a cathedral, but his choir at Leeds was probably better than any of the cathedral choirs he had.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He wrote an introduction to a book of psalm tunes in which he criticized the state of the church in England.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 When the music gets to the words “the bones which thou hast broken” he set them to strange, crunching chords.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He performed less and left a lot of the playing to his pupils so that he could go fishing and sailing.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 In 1863 he composed an anthem Give the King thy Judgement for the marriage of the Prince of Wales (the future King Edward VII and Princess Alexandra of Denmark).
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 When the job of organist at Gloucester Cathedral became available he took it and left Winchester very quicky.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 Once again he found himself in a cathedral with a bad choir and an organ in a bad state of repair, but this time he seemed to make little effort to do anything about it.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He conducted the music of Louis Spohr, his father Samuel Wesley and also some music by the young Hubert Parry who was not yet well-known.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 In 1871 he conducted Bach’s St Matthew Passion, the first time it had been performed in England outside London.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He wrote many anthems,  including Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, Blessed be the God and Father, The Wilderness and Ascribe unto the Lord.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 The last two of these are verse anthems (anthem which contrast sections for the full choir with sections for a few soloists).
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He went to the Great Exhibition in 1851 and saw organs with pedals that, instead of being exactly parallel, spread out at the top like a fan.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 He liked these radiating pedal boards and persuaded the great organ builder Henry Willis to put pedal boards like that in the organs he built.
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 Samuel Sebastian Wesley was a very famous performer and throughout his life he was often asked to play the first concerts on new organs (“inaugural concerts”).
Samuel Sebastian Wesley 
 His music is still very popular today, and some of his short anthems are not too difficult for the average church choir to sing.
Iguana 
 Iguana is a type of lizard that lives in tropical areas of Central and South America and the Caribbean.
Iguana 
 The two species of lizard both have a dewlap, a row of spines running down their back to their tail, and a third eye on their head.
La bohème 
 The opera tells the story of a love affair between a poor poet and an equally poor seamstress in 19th century Paris.
La bohème 
 Arturo Toscanini conducted the first performance of La bohème on February 1, 1896 at the Teatro Regio in Turin, Italy.
La bohème 
 He worked as a secretary until 1841 when he became a journalist and joined the poor artists and writers who called themselves Bohemians.
La bohème 
 From 1845 to 1848, Murger's stories about Bohemian life in Paris were serialized (published in parts) in a French magazine.
La bohème 
 Almost every chapter of Murger's book mentions an incident or event which found its way into Puccini's opera.
La bohème 
 However, the love affair between the poet and the seamstress appears only as a little tale in the book about a sculptor named Jacques and a seamstress named Francine.
La bohème 
 Most decisions about the opera were made through letters sent back and forth between Ricordi (Puccini's publisher), the two librettists, and the composer.
La bohème 
 Puccini was dividing his time between two projects while taking them to task for their slowness on the present one.
La bohème 
 Giacosa complained that he used more paper and time on La bohéme that he had on any of his other dramas.
La bohème 
 He briefly interrupted work on La bohème to travel to Florence to see Sarah Bernhardt perform the play.
La bohème 
 Puccini and Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer of the 1892 opera I pagliacci) both chose to set Mürger's book to music.
La bohème 
 Leoncavallo's opera never attained the fame that Puccini's did  probably because Puccini's opera was gaining a popularity in 1897 that left Leoncavallo's opera in the dust.
La bohème 
 In 1946, Toscanini conducted a radio performance that was released to LP records and later compact discs.
La bohème 
 Within a few years, the opera was performed in theatres throughout Italy including La Scala and La Fenice.
La bohème 
 On 2 October 1897 the same company gave the opera's first staging at the Royal Opera House in London.
La bohème 
 The opera was first performed in the United States by the Carl Rosa Opera Company on October 14, 1897 in Los Angeles, California.
La bohème 
 Colline, the philosopher, comes in shivering and cross because he had not been able to pawn some books.
La bohème 
 Schaunard interrupts them, taking the meal away, and saying that they will all celebrate his luck by having dinner at Cafe Momus instead.
La bohème 
 The group gives him lots of wine so that he becomes drunk and starts to tell the people his adventures about love.
La bohème 
 The money that should have been used to pay the rent is divided among them so they can have a good time.
La bohème 
 The other Bohemians go out, but Rodolfo stays alone for a moment in order to finish a newspaper article, promising to join his friends soon.
La bohème 
 In two famous arias (Rodolfo's "Che gelida manina" — "What a cold little hand," and Mimi's "Sì, mi chiamano Mimì" — "Yes, they call me Mimi"), they tell each other about their backgrounds.
La bohème 
 To be rid of Alcindoro for a bit, Musetta pretends to have a tight shoe and sends him with it to the shoemaker.
La bohème 
 At first he says Mimì does not love him, but then he says he left her because she is dying of an illness.
La bohème 
 They sing of their lost love, and agree that although they should separate, they love one another and agree to stay together until the spring.
La bohème 
 Musetta arrives with news: Mimi, who had found a rich gentleman, has now left him and is wandering in the streets feeling very ill and weak.
La bohème 
 Musetta and Marcello leave to sell Musetta's earrings in order to buy medicine, and Colline leaves to pawn his overcoat.
La bohème 
 The others return, with a gift of a muff to warm Mimi's hands and some medicine, and tell Rodolfo that a doctor has been called, but it is too late.
La bohème 
 woodwind: 2 flutes, piccolo, 2 oboes, cor anglais, 2 clarinets in A and B flat, bass clarinet in A and B flat, 2 bassoons
La bohème 
 percussion: harp, timpani, snare drum, triangle, cymbals, bass drum, xylophone, glockenspiel, chimes
La bohème 
 It starred Mirella Freni as Mimi, Adriana Martino as Musetta, Gianni Raimondi as Rudolpho, and Rolando Panerai as Marcello.
La traviata 
 La traviata is an Italian opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi, libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, after Alexandre Dumas, fils's novel La dame aux camélias, published in 1848.
La traviata 
 The title "La traviata" means literally The Woman Who Strayed, or perhaps more figuratively, The Fallen One.
La traviata 
 Although a failure at its premiere, the opera soon established itself and became one of the best-loved and most frequently performed, recorded and filmed of all operas.
La traviata 
 Notable interpreters of Traviata have included; Maria Callas, Anna Moffo, Renata Scotto, Beverly Sills, amongst many others.
Dil Se 
 The movie was shot in Jammu & Kashmir, Assam, Delhi and other parts of India and Bhutan over a period of 55 days.
Dil Se 
 The movie became the first Indian movie to reach the Top 10 in the UK Box Office Charts, when released in 1998.
Mani Ratnam 
 Apart from production, Mani Ratnam also has written story and screenplay for movies directed by others.
Mani Ratnam 
 Saathiya (2002) - Screenplay (Movie is a re-make of Alaipayuthey and was directed by his assistant Shaad Ali) and Producer (Madras Talkies)
Chris Fehn 
 Christopher Michael Fehn (born February 24, 1972) was an American musician and percussionist for the band Slipknot.
Brian Jacques 
 He is best known for his Redwall series of books, as well as the Tribes of Redwall and Castaways of the Flying Dutchman series.
Brian Jacques 
 He also wrote two books of short stories called, The Ribbajack & Other Curious Yarns and Seven Strange and Ghostly Tales.
Cave Story 
 It was thought of and created over five years by Daisuke Amaya, known by his pseudonym, or art name, Pixel.
Cave Story 
 It was first made in Japanese, and was translated to English by the fan translating group, Aeon Genesis.
Courtney Love 
 Courtney Michelle Love (born Courtney Michelle Harrison on July 9, 1964) is an American rock musician and Golden Globe-nominated actress.
Courtney Love 
 Love is best known as lead singer, songwriter and lyricist for the now-defunct alternative rock band Hole and as the widow of Nirvana front man Kurt Cobain, with whom she had a daughter called Frances Bean Cobain.
Courtney Love 
 On April 12, 1994 Hole's second album Live Through This was released, four days after Love's husband Kurt Cobain was found dead in their home.
Courtney Love 
 Love said that her next album would be released for Christmas 2013 along with Courtney Love: My Story, a book about her life so far.
Ouest (department) 
 Ouest (English: West) is one of the ten departments (French: départments, singular départment) of Haiti.
Ouest (department) 
 With an area of 4,827 km², it is the second largest department in Haiti after the Artibonite Department.
Ouest (department) 
 It is bordered to the northwest by the Artibonite Department, to the northeast by the Centre Department.
Sud (department) 
 Sud (English: South) is one of the ten departments (French: départments, singular départment) of Haiti.
Sud (department) 
 It is bordered to the north by the Grand'Anse and Nippes departments, to the east by the Sud-Est Department and by the Caribbean Sea to the west and south.
Sud (department) 
 The Massiff de la Hotte, an important Haitian mountain range, runs from west to east along the centre of the department.
Sud (department) 
 Because of this, rivers here are short; some of them are Acul du Sud, Torbeck, Ravine du Sud, de l'Ilet, Cavaillon, des Anglais, Port à Piment, Saut Mathurine, de Tiburon.
Sud (department) 
 The department had, in the 2003 census, a population of 621,651 persons: 312,729 men and 308.922 women, with only 109,623 (17.63%) living in cities and towns.
Sud (department) 
 The department is divided into five arrondissements (like districts) and 18 communes (like municipalities).
Sud-Est (department) 
 Sud-Est (English: South-East) is one of the ten departments (French: départments, singular départment) of Haiti.
Sud-Est (department) 
 After the Haitian Revolution, the country was divided into only three departments: Nord, Ouest and Sud.
Sud-Est (department) 
 It is bordered to the north by the Ouest Department, to the west by the Sud Department and to the south by the Caribbean Sea.
Sud-Est (department) 
 The Massif de la Selle is the main mountain range in the département and it covers almost all the department except for some small valleys near the coast, as the Jacmel valley.
Sud-Est (department) 
 Other rivers are Bainet, Belle-Anse, des Côtes-de-Fer, Gauche, de la Gosseline, Marigot and Pedernales; Pedernales marks the border with the Dominican Republic and is common to both countries.
Sud-Est (department) 
 The department had, in the 2003 census, a population of 484,675 persons: 235,187 men and 249,488 women, with 59,642 (12.31%) living in cities and towns.
Sud-Est (department) 
 The department is divided into three arrondissements (like districts) and 10 communes (like municipalities).
Sud-Est (department) 
 The main economic activity in the department is agriculture, with many very small farms where different crops are grown.
Xanten 
 Xanten (Latin: Castra Vetera or Xantum) () is a historic town in the Wesel district of the North Rhine-Westphalia state of Germany.
Xanten 
 Xanten is known for the Archaeological Park as well as its mediaeval picturesque city centre with Xanten Cathedral and visited by approximately 800,000 tourists a year.
John Lee Hooker 
 John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1917 – June 21, 2001) was an American blues singer, guitarist, and songwriter born in Coahoma County near Clarksdale, Mississippi.
John Lee Hooker 
 All through the 1930s, Hooker lived in Memphis where he worked on Beale Street and sometimes performed at house parties.
John Lee Hooker 
 In 1989, he played with Keith Richards, Carlos Santana and Bonnie Raitt to record The Healer and won a Grammy Award.
John Lee Hooker 
 Hooker recorded lots of songs with Van Morrison, including "Never Get Out of These Blues Alive", "The Healing Game" and "I Cover the Waterfront".
Son House 
 Eddie James "Son" House, Jr. (March 21, 1902 – October 19, 1988) was an American blues singer and guitarist.
Son House 
 Proper Introduction to Son House (2004) Proper (contains everything recorded on years 1930, 1940 & 1941)
Mississippi John Hurt 
 "Mississippi" John Smith Hurt (July 2, 1892, Teoc, Mississippi - November 2, 1966, Grenada, Mississippi) was an American blues singer and guitarist.
Mississippi John Hurt 
 Two of Hurt's songs were included in the album The Anthology of American Folk Music and an Australian found a copy of Avalon Blues.
Mississippi John Hurt 
 He brought him to Washington, D. C. He started playing at greater festivals like the 1964 Newport Folk Festival.
Mississippi John Hurt 
 In his later years he often played in colleges, concert halls, coffee houses and also on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
Mississippi John Hurt 
 He also recorded three albums for Vanguard Records and recorded most of his songs for the Library of Congress.
Mississippi John Hurt 
 Hurt influenced different music genres like  blues, country, bluegrass, folk and contemporary rock and roll.
Mississippi John Hurt 
 Mississippi John Hurt Museum Includes a link to a discussion forum regarding Mississippi John Hurt with substantive participation by grand nephew, Fred Bolden.
Biopsy 
 A biopsy is a test in medicine where doctors remove cells and look at them closely under a microscope or do chemical analysis to see whether there is an illness.
Jake Gyllenhaal 
 He has appeared in diverse roles since his first lead role in 1999's October Sky, followed by the 2001 cult hit Donnie Darko, in which he played a psychologically troubled teen and onscreen brother to his real-life sister, actress Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Jake Gyllenhaal 
 In the 2004 blockbuster The Day After Tomorrow he portrayed a student caught in a cataclysmic global cooling event, alongside Dennis Quaid as his father.
Jake Gyllenhaal 
 The same year, he won critical acclaim portraying a role that entered popular shorthand as a "gay cowboy" in the controversial but highly acclaimed film Brokeback Mountain.
Jake Gyllenhaal 
 His father is director Stephen Gyllenhaal, who was raised as a Swedenborgian, is of Swedish and English descent, and is a descendant of the Swedish noble Gyllenhaal family.
Jake Gyllenhaal 
 Jake's last ancestor to be born in Sweden was his great-great-grandfather, Anders Leonard Gyllenhaal.
Achern 
 Achern is the fourth largest city in the county of Ortenau (Ortenaukreis), after Offenburg, Lahr / Black Forest and Kehl.
Pulse jet engine 
 A pulse jet engine is a very simple form of the internal combustion engine where the combustion happens in pulses.
Good Eats 
 Brown shows the science and technique behind the cooking, the history of different foods, and the good parts of different kinds of cooking equipment.
Good Eats 
 It talks about picking the right tools, and getting the most out of cheap tools that can be used for different things.
Good Eats 
 In the tenth anniversary episode, Alton Brown stated that the show was inspired by the idea of mixing Julia Child, Mr. Wizard, and Monty Python.
Good Eats 
 On May 11, 2011, Alton Brown confirmed that the series would come to an end, ceasing production at episode 249.
Fame (David Bowie song) 
 Duran Duran - 12" single for "Careless Memories"; included on Starman: Rare and Exclusive Versions of 18 Classic David Bowie Songs
Chiyoda, Tokyo 
 The Diet of Japan, the Supreme court of Japan and home of the Prime Minister of Japan are all in Chiyoda.
Pianola 
 The pianola (pronounce: "pee-ah-NO-la"), also called the player piano, is a piano which has a pneumatic mechanism  so that it can play by itself.
Pianola 
 The air for this system came from a pump operated by the players feet, and in some later models, an electric pump.
Pianola 
 It was fitted with control levers so that the player ("player pianist" or "pianolist") could play in the way he wanted.
Pianola 
 The pianola made it possible for the player to sound as if he was playing very difficult music that he was not capable of playing.
Pianola 
 The pianola became popular in the late 19th and early 20th century as mass-produced pianos became popular in people's homes and more and more people bought sheet music.
Pianola 
 A pianola is the same as any other piano except it is fitted with a pneumatic player action, which plays paper rolls.
Pianola 
 This mechanism consists of about one hundred bellows, large and small, the smaller ones being called pneumatics of which there are 88, one for each note on the piano.
Pianola 
 Other pneumatics of varying sizes operate the roll motor, tracking device, motor speed governor, and the sustain and soft pedals.
Sewing machine 
 Sewing machines were an invention of the industrial revolution that made it possible to sew faster than people could sew by hand.
Sewing machine 
 Since the invention of the first working sewing machine, generally considered to have been the work of Englishman Thomas Saint in 1790, the sewing machine has greatly improved the efficiency and productivity of the clothing industry.
Sewing machine 
 Home sewing machines are designed for one person to sew individual items while using a single stitch type.
Sewing machine 
 In a modern sewing machine the fabric easily glides in and out of the machine without the inconvenience of needles and thimbles and other such tools used in hand sewing, automating the process of stitching and saving time.