the-french-artist/wikipedia_20220301.simple_sentence_embeddings huggingface dataset:
Ed Derwinski 
 In 1987, Reagan picked him to be Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance, Science and Technology, where he served until the end of Reagan's term.
Metamorphism 
 Rocks are commonly divided, according to their origin, into three major classes—Igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
Metamorphism 
 They are caused by the effects of heat, deforming pressure, shearing stress, hot/chemically active fluids, or a combination of these.
Metamorphism 
 In theory, rocks are formed when the things surrounding them are in equilibrium with ambient physical conditions.
Metamorphism 
 If the conditions are changed by movements in the earth's crust or by igneous activity, metamorphism occurs to reestablish equilibrium and changes the physical character of the rock mass.
Embassy of Russia in Copenhagen 
 In 1897, Otto Mønsted, a Danish businessman and margarine magnate, purchased three pieces of land in Østerbro, Copenhagen and hired architect Vilhelm Dahlerup to design a villa.
Embassy of Russia in Copenhagen 
 Dahlerup, who specialised in Italian Renaissance style design had previously designed the Hotel D’Angleterre, Jesus Church in Valby, National Gallery, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, amongst others.
Embassy of Russia in Copenhagen 
 During the occupation of Denmark by Nazi Germany the mansion was the headquarters of the Northern Society.
Embassy of Russia in Copenhagen 
 In 1982, the mansion, as well as Kristianiagade 3 (consulate) and Bergensgade 11 (embassy school), were granted to the Soviets, on the basis of reciprocity, free of charge for the purpose of embassy requirements for a period of 70 years, until 31 December 2051.
Parthenogenesis 
 It even occurs in vertebrates:there are over 80 species of unisex reptiles, amphibians and fishes in nature for which males are no longer a part of the reproductive process.
Parthenogenesis 
 A good example are the aphids, (e.g. greenfly) which multiply parthenogenetically during the height of summer, but turn to sexual reproduction as the weather gets worse.
Parthenogenesis 
 Another interesting fact is that there is a whole order of rotifers (the Bdelloid rotifers) where males have never been found.
Lawrence Durrell 
 Lawrence George Durrell (27 February 1912 – 7 November 1990) was an expatriate British novelist, poet, dramatist, and travel writer.
Georges Clemenceau 
 Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (September 28, 1841 – November 24, 1929) was a French statesman, physician, and journalist.
Adrian Năstase 
 Adrian Năstase (born June 22, 1950) is a Romanian politician who was the Prime Minister of Romania from December 2000 to December 2004.
Kingsnake 
 Their colouration is an example of Batesian mimicry, because it is very similar to venomous coral snakes living in the same areas.
Mikhail Vasilyevich Alekseyev 
 Mikhail Vasiliyevich Alekseyev () (November 3, 1857 — September 25, 1918) was a Russian military leader before and during World War I, and one of the leaders of anti-Bolshevik forces in 1917-1918.
Stanisław Wojciechowski 
 Stanislaw Wojciechowski was born on March 15, 1869 in Kalisz, and died near Warsaw on April 9, 1953 at the age of 84.
Aleksey Alekseyevich Brusilov 
 He was a commander in World War I. He is most well known for his tactics used in what was later called the Brusilov Offensive of 1916.
Jesse Brown 
 Jesse Brown (March 27, 1944 – August 15, 2002) was the United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs under President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 1997.
Jesse Brown 
 He attended The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C. and Roosevelt University in Chicago, and graduated from the City Colleges of Chicago.
Jesse Brown 
 He joined in the United States Marine Corps in 1963, and served as a Marine in the Vietnam War, where he was seriously injured in 1965 near Da Nang – his right arm shattered and partially paralyzed.
Jesse Brown 
 In 1967, Brown joined the staff of Disabled American Veterans (DAV), a service and advocacy organization.
Jesse Brown 
 In January 1993, Brown was picked by President Bill Clinton to the position of Secretary of Veterans Affairs,
Jesse Brown 
 During his time as Secretary, Brown offered more services to female veterans, homeless veterans and veterans who were sick because of chemical exposures in Vietnam or the Gulf War.
Jesse Brown 
 Brown died in Warrenton, Virginia on August 15, 2002 of lower motor neuron syndrome – being diagnosed with Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, since 1999.
Dryfe Water 
 The Dryfe Water is a river in Scotland about 18 miles in length which flows into the River Annan at , near Lockerbie.
Dryfe Water 
 It starts at  on the southern slopes of Loch Fell, near Moffat, and then flows along a narrow valley to the Annan.
Dryfe Water 
 It may be from the Norse, Anglo-Saxon or Brythonic languages which were all used at different times in Dumfriesshire.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 Togo Dennis West Jr. (June 21, 1942 – March 8, 2018) was an attorney and public official who was the third United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 He was picked by President Bill Clinton on January 27, 1998, during Clinton's second term, and was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 5, 1998.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 West was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina; there, he became an Eagle Scout with Bronze Palms, and attended Atkins High School (where his parents were teachers), graduating as valedictorian in 1959.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 After that, he entered Howard University, getting a Bachelor of Science degree in engineering in 1965, and a Juris Doctor in 1968, receiving cum laude honors and graduating first in his class.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 While a student at the Howard University School of Law, West became the managing editor for the Howard Law Journal; he also met Gail Berry, who became his wife.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 A member of St. John's Episcopal Church, Lafayette Square, he served as a vestryman and Senior Warden.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 He has been named a Distinguished Eagle Scout by the Boy Scouts of America and was awarded the Silver Buffalo Award for his national contributions to America’s youth.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 After completing law school and clerking for a federal judge, West entered the United States Army and served in the Judge Advocate General's Corps.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 He subsequently practiced law at the firm of Covington & Burling before being appointed an associate deputy attorney general in the administration of President Gerald Ford.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 Then, West held several posts in the administration of Jimmy Carter:   general counsel to the Navy (1977-1979), special assistant to the secretary and to the deputy secretary of defense (1979), and general counsel to the Department of Defense (1980-1981).
Togo D. West Jr. 
 As the Secretary of the Army, West commented on the Aberdeen scandal, which prompted stricter enforcement and investigation into the Army's sexual harassment policies.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 West returned to private practice in 1981 with the firm of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler and later worked as senior vice president for government relations of the Northrop Corporation until he became a member of the Clinton administration.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 Since leaving the government, West has worked as a lawyer and has served as president of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a Washington-based think tank that works on issues that are important to minorities.
Togo D. West Jr. 
 West, Jr. died of a heart attack on March 8, 2018 at the age of 75, while on a cruise traveling between Barbados and Puerto Rico.
Anton Ivanovich Denikin 
 Anton Ivanovich Denikin (Анто́н Ива́нович Дени́кин; December 16, 1872 – August 8, 1947) was Lieutenant General of the Imperial Russian Army (1916) and one of the foremost generals of the White Russians in the civil war.
Sea of Azov 
 The Sea of Azov ( - Azovskoye more;  - Ozivs'ke  or Azovs'ke more) is the world's shallowest sea, linked by the Strait of Kerch to the Black Sea to the south.
Sea of Azov 
 It is bounded on the north by Ukraine, on the east by Russia and on the west by the Crimean peninsula.
Bellingshausen Sea 
 The Bellingshausen Sea is an area along the west side of the Antarctic Peninsula, between Alexander Island and Thurston Island.
James Peake 
 James Benjamin Peake (born June 18, 1944) was United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs from 2007 to 2009.
James Peake 
 His father joined the Army as an enlisted man, and became an officer who spent most of his 30-year career in the Medical Service Corps.
James Peake 
 Peake received his Bachelor of Science degree from U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1966 and was commissioned a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army Infantry.
James Peake 
 Following service in Vietnam with the 101st Airborne Division where he was awarded the Silver Star, a Bronze Star with “V” device and the Purple Heart with oak leaf cluster, Peake entered medical school at Cornell University in New York.
James Peake 
 Key assignments include Commander, U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School and Installation Commander, Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Deputy Commander, U.S. Army Medical Command, Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Commanding General, Madigan Army Medical Center/Northwest Health Service Support Activity, Tacoma, Washington; Commanding General, 44th Medical Brigade/Corps Surgeon, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Deputy Director, Professional Services/Chief, Consultant, Office of the Surgeon General, Falls Church, Virginia; Commander, 18th Medical Command and 121st Evacuation Hospital/Command Surgeon, Seoul, Korea; Deputy Commander for Clinical Services, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii; Assistant Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas; Staff General Surgeon/Chief, General Surgery Clinic, DeWitt Army Hospital, Fort Belvoir, Va.; and General Surgery Resident, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
James Peake 
 Gen. Peake has received include the Distinguished Service Medal, Silver Star, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit (with three oak leaf clusters), Bronze Star with "V" device (with one oak leaf cluster), Purple Heart (with one oak leaf cluster), Meritorious Service Medal (with two oak leaf clusters), Air Medal, Joint Services Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal with "V" device (with one oak leaf cluster), Humanitarian Service Medal, the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation, Joint Meritorious Unit Award (with one oak leaf cluster), Senior Parachutist Badge, Pathfinder Badge, Ranger Tab, Combat Medic Badge and Army Staff Identification Badge.
James Peake 
 After retiring from the Army, Dr. Peake served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Project Hope, a non-profit international health foundation operating in more than 30 countries.
James Peake 
 While at Project HOPE he helped to supervise the use of civilian volunteers aboard the Navy Hospital Ship Mercy as it responded to the Tsunami disaster in Indonesia and also as part of the Hurricane Katrina response aboard the Hospital Ship Comfort.
James Peake 
 Just before to his nomination as Secretary of Veterans Affairs, Peake served as a member of the Board of Directors for QTC, one of the largest private providers of government-outsourced occupational health and disability examination services in the United States.
James Peake 
 He was confirmed by the United States Senate on December 14, 2007 and sworn in at VA headquarters by Vice President Dick Cheney on December 20.
Kariba Dam 
 The Kariba Dam is a hydroelectric dam in the Kariba Gorge of the Zambezi river basin between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Antonio Villaraigosa 
 Antonio Ramon Villaraigosa (born Antonio Ramon Villar, Jr. on January 23, 1953) was the mayor of Los Angeles, California from 2005 to 2013.
Antonio Villaraigosa 
 Before his mayoral experience, Villaraigosa was the California State Assemblyman for the 45th District, the Speaker of the California State Assembly, and the Los Angeles City Councilman for the 14th District.
Antonio Villaraigosa 
 Villaraigosa served as a national co-chairman of Hillary Rodham Clinton's 2008 Presidential campaign, and as a member of President Barack Obama's Transition Economic Advisory Board.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The range extends about 40 mi (64 km) east–west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The mountains form a line between the San Fernando Valley and the Los Angeles Basin, separating "the Valley" on the north and west-central Los Angeles on the south.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The Santa Monica Mountains are parallel to Santa Susana Mountains, on the north side the San Fernando Valley.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Beginning at the eastern end of the San Fernando Valley, the mountains are bordered to the north by the Los Angeles River.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Scientists who study rocks say that the northern Channel Islands are a westward extension of the Santa Monicas into the Pacific Ocean.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Snow is unusual in the Santa Monica Mountains, since they are not as high as the nearby San Gabriel Mountains.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Malibu picked up three inches (eight centimeters) of snow – the first measurable snow in five decades (50 years).
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Snow was reported on Boney Peak, in the winter of 2005; and in March 2006, snow also fell on the summit of the mountain.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The mountains have more than 1,000 places where people lived a long time ago, including many places where Tongva and Chumash people lived.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Cahuenga Pass, present-day site of U.S. Route 101, is the easiest pass through the range connecting the Los Angeles Basin to the San Fernando Valley.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Sepulveda Pass is the main north–south pass to the west, connecting the Westside to Sherman Oaks via the San Diego Freeway (I-405).
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Mulholland Drive runs much of the length of the Santa Monica Mountains, from Cahuenga Pass to Woodland Hills while the Mulholland Highway runs from Woodland Hills to Sequit Point.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The eastern end of the range, located in the City of Los Angeles, is more intensively developed than the western end of the range.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The city of Malibu runs between the coast and the leading mountain ridge, from Topanga Canyon in the east to Leo Carrillo State Park in the west.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The term Malibu Ozarks is sometimes used derogatorily (or ironically) for the unincorporated part of Malibu beyond the leading mountain ridge and lacking an ocean view; the term is often used synonymously with "818 Malibu" (referring to the less desirable San Fernando Valley telephone area code prefix).
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Preservation of lands within the region are managed in part by the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Over twenty individual state and municipal parks are in the Santa Monica Mountains, including: Topanga State Park, Leo Carrillo State Park, Malibu Creek State Park, Point Mugu State Park, Will Rogers State Historic Park, Point Dume State Beach, Griffith Park, Marvin Braude Mulholland Gateway Park, Charmlee Wilderness Park, Runyon Canyon Park, and the Paramount Ranch.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The Los Angeles River also forms the northern boundary of the mountains from the easternmost part of the San Fernando Valley to Elysian Park, where the river turns south, thereby defining the easternmost part of the mountain range.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Griffith Park is separated from the rest of the Santa Monica Mountains to the west by the Cahuenga Pass, over which the 101 Freeway passes from the San Fernando Valley into Hollywood.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Elysian Park is the easternmost part of the mountains and is bordered by the Los Angeles River to the east.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The Santa Monica Mountains are in the California chaparral and woodlands ecoregion and are covered by hundreds of local plant species, some of which are very rare, and others of which have become popular ornamentals.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The range is host to an immense variety of wildlife, from mountain lions to the endangered steelhead.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The mountain lion population within the Santa Monica Mountains (which includes the Simi Hills & Santa Susana Pass) is severely depleted with only seven known living adult individuals.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 The primary cause of the decline is due to a combination of traffic related mortality (three from the area were killed within a matter of months), anti-coagulants ingested from human-poisoned prey (two individuals within the Simi Hills) and attacks by other, more dominant mountain lions (an elder male, known as P1, killed both his son and his mate.
Santa Monica Mountains 
 Snakes are common but only occasionally seen – the Southern Pacific Rattlesnake (the only venomous species), Mountain Kingsnake, California Kingsnake, Gopher snake, and Garter snake.
Juan Crespi 
 Father Juan Crespí (March 1, 1721–January 1, 1782) was a Spanish priest who explored what is now the state of California.
Juan Crespi 
 In 1767 he went to the Baja Peninsula and was placed in charge of the Misión La Purísima Concepción de Cadegomó.
Juan Crespi 
 In 1769 he joined the Portola expedition of Gaspar de Portolà and traveled by land, while Father Serra went by boat and got there 8 days later to occupy Monterey; he was the first to write about Franciscan friars meeting with people who already lived there.
Juan Crespi 
 Later, he went through the area known today as Ventura County, in January and Orange County on July 22 of that year.
Juan Crespi 
 1971), and published in the original Spanish with facing page translations as A Description of Distant Roads: Original Journals of the First Expedition into California, 1796-1770 (2001) provided valuable records of these expeditions.
Juan Crespi 
 One chapel he built, at the Misión San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco in Landa, is reported as still standing.
Find a Grave 
 It was started by Jim Tipton, in 1995 to help people who wanted to visit the graves of famous people.
Find a Grave 
 The American cemeteries are organized by state and county, and many records contain Google Maps and photographs of the cemeteries.
Find a Grave 
 Each grave record can contain: dates and places of birth and death, information about the person, cemetery and plot information, photographs (grave marker, the person, etc.),
Find a Grave 
 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service, Web site attracts millions of grave-seekers, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 July 2001
Find a Grave 
 Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service, Find VIPs (and others) who R.I.P. through online cemetery, The Philadelphia Inquirer, 1 August 2005
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 Robert James "Jim" Nicholson (born February 4, 1938) is an attorney, real estate developer, and a former Republican Party chairman.
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 In January 1986, he was elected committeeman from Colorado for the Republican National Committee (RNC).
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 In 1993, he was elected Vice-Chairman of the RNC, and was the "surprise pick" for GOP national chairman in January 1997.
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 Between 2001 and his appointment to the position of Secretary of Veterans Affairs, he served as United States Ambassador to the Holy See (the Vatican).
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 Before becoming active in civilian government service, he worked as a lawyer in Denver, Colorado, specializing in real estate, municipal finance and zoning law.
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 In 1978 he founded Nicholson Enterprises, Inc., a developer of planned residential communities, and in 1987 he bought Renaissance Homes, a custom-house builder.
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 He is a 1961 graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and served eight years in active duty.
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 He fought in the Vietnam War, where he earned the Bronze Star, Combat Infantryman Badge, the Meritorious Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry and two Air Medals.
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 Nicholson has described his childhood as "growing up dirt poor in a tenant house without plumbing and sometimes without food".
Jim Nicholson (U.S. politician) 
 Nicholson is married to the former Suzanne Marie Ferrell of Highland Falls, New York, who is an artist.
Anthony Principi 
 Anthony Joseph Principi (born April 16, 1944) was the 4th United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
Anthony Principi 
 He is a lobbyist for Pfizer and chairman of QTC Management, a company that works on contracts for the Veterans Affairs Department.
Anthony Principi 
 Principi is a 1967 graduate of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland, and first saw active duty aboard the destroyer USS Joseph P. Kennedy.
Anthony Principi 
 Principi earned his Juris Doctor degree from Seton Hall in 1975 and was assigned to the United States Navy's Judge Advocate General Corps in San Diego, California.
Anthony Principi 
 Principi has worked on national policy issues and has held several executive-level positions in federal government throughout his career.
Anthony Principi 
 He chaired the Federal Quality Institute in 1991, and was chairman of the Commission on Servicemembers and Veterans Transition Assistance established by Congress in 1996.
Anthony Principi 
 Principi served as Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, VA's second-highest executive position, from March 17, 1989, to September 26, 1992, when he was picked Acting Secretary of Veterans Affairs by President George H. W. Bush.
Anthony Principi 
 After that, he served as Republican chief counsel and staff director of the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services.
Anthony Principi 
 From 1984 to 1988, he served as Republican chief counsel and staff director of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
Anthony Principi 
 He was the Veterans Administration's assistant deputy administrator for congressional and public affairs from 1983 to 1984, following three years as counsel to the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
Entelodont 
 Entelodonts were a family family of pig-like omnivores widespread in forests of North America, Europe, and Asia.
Cha-cha-cha 
 Many consider the Orquesta Aragón and the orchestra of José Fajardo to have been particularly influential in the development of the cha-cha-cha.
Cha-cha-cha 
 Outside Cuba, the big bands of Tito Puente (in New York), and Pérez Prado (in Mexico City and California) introduced the Cha-cha-cha to a much wider audience.
Cha-cha-cha 
 It is one of the five Latin dances in international competitions governed by the World Dance Council.
Parlour 
 The Bible (Judges 3:20), talks about the "summer parlour", a small room built on the roof of the house, with open windows to catch the breeze.
Parlour 
 In parts of Great Britain and the United States, parlour is a common name for certain types of restaurants such as "ice cream parlour" and "pizza parlour".
Parlour 
 The "inner parlours" in 1 Chronicles 28:11 in the Bible were the small rooms or chambers which Solomon built all round two sides and one end of the Temple (1 Kings 6:5).
Parlour 
 The 'outer parlour' was the room where the monks or nuns could meet a visitor and do business with people from outside the monastery.
Parlour 
 The 'inner parlour' was found off the cloister, next to the chapter house in the east range of the monastery.
Parlour 
 The inner parlour was a place where the monks could talk without disturbing the others in the cloister.
Parlour 
 In the late 19th century, it was often a formal room used only on Sundays or special occasions, and closed during the week.
Celluloid 
 Celluloid is the name of a group of compounds made from nitrocellulose and camphor, plus dyes and other agents.
Kingdom Hearts 
 The games included Kingdom Hearts, Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, Kingdom Hearts II, Kingdom Hearts coded, Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days, Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep, Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance and Kingdom Hearts III.