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Ornithologist Richard Zann perished in the Kinglake fire, together with his wife Eileen and daughter Eva.
[ "Richard Zann and his family died in the Kinglake fire." ]
Waterson took the Labour whip in Parliament.
[ "Waterson took the Labour whip in Parliament." ]
If you are reading this page it is possible that this has happened to your RfA.
[ "If you are reading this page, this may have happened to your RfA." ]
A final violent confrontation with police took place at Glenrowan.
[ "The last violent incident with police was in Glenrowan." ]
They had however been reinforced by a detachment of 32 grenadiers from one of the Swiss mercenary regiments summoned to Paris by the King shortly before 14 July.
[ "They had been reinforced by a band of 32 soldiers from a Swiss mercenary regiment brought to Paris by the King prior to July 14th." ]
The province has an area of 3,125 km ² which is divided into eight administrative districts (arrondissementen) containing 64 municipalities.
[ "The province area of 3,125 km ² is divided into eight districts and contains 64 municipalities." ]
The name "hornet" is used for this and related species primarily because of their habit of making aerial nests (similar to the true hornets) rather than subterranean nests.
[ "This species and similar ones are called \"hornets\" because they make nests in the air instead of underground nests." ]
Tracking northwestward, the depression moved ashore near Fort Walton Beach early on September 22, and shortly thereafter it dissipated over southeastern Alabama.
[ "Moving northwest, the system came over Fort Walton Beach on Sept. 22, and then it broke apart over south Alabama." ]
History The district was created on June 12, 1994 by merging the previous districts Röbel and Waren, and a few municipalities from the districts Malchin and Neustrelitz.
[ "History The area was created on June 12, 1994. They put together old districts Röbel and Waren with a few areas from Malchin and Neustrelitz." ]
This is a list of victims of Nazism who were noted for their achievements.
[ "This list features Nazism victims with important achievements." ]
A new frontal ridge had formed on August 17 which caused the storm to drift in a westerly direction.
[ "A new frontal ridge had formed on August 17. This made the storm drift westward." ]
His misadventures are often fueled by his immature mannerisms and his love of food.
[ "His misadventures are often fueled by his childish behavior and love of food." ]
It was founded circa 1958 – 1959 by Malaclypse the Younger with the publication of its principal text, the Principia Discordia.
[ "I was founded around 1958 by Malaclypse the Younger." ]
They occupied an area which is now the independent cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.
[ "They occupied was is today the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach." ]
A new frontal ridge had formed on August 17 which caused the storm to drift in a westerly direction.
[ "A new frontal ridge formed August 17. It made the storm drift west." ]
A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games that they have either developed internally or have had developed by a video game developer.
[ "A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games. These games have been developed either within the company or by an outside video game developer." ]
During the early 1960s, Love first crossed paths with Jim Henson through Don Sahlin, who urged him to meet with Henson.
[ "Love first met Jim Henson in the early 1960s through Don Sahlin, who urged him to meet with Henson." ]
Recovery Russia bounced back from the August 1998 financial crash with surprising speed.
[ "Russia bounced back quickly from the August 1998 financial crash." ]
The Movie and subsequent additions to the franchise.
[ "The Movie and sequels that followed it." ]
The Gentoo Penguin, Pygoscelis papua, is easily recognized by the wide white stripe extending like a bonnet across the top of its head.
[ "The Gentoo Penguin is easily recognized. It has a wide white stripe extending like a bonnet across the top of its head. Its scientific name is Pygoscelis papua." ]
92 1287 to 1298 Emperor Fushimi Hirohito Traditional dates.
[ "Emperor Fushimi Hirohito reigned from 1287 to 1298." ]
Subsequently, she appeared in several episodes of the television series NYPD Blue during 1994 and 1995.
[ "Later she was in several episodes of NYPD Blue in 1994-95." ]
In the 1950s Camus devoted his efforts to human rights.
[ "In the 1950s Camus worked on human rights." ]
She portrayed the character Alexx Woods, a medical examiner in the forensics-related drama CSI: Miami.
[ "She played the character Alexx Woods, a medical examiner in CSI: Miami." ]
Upon becoming a tropical cyclone, the depression maintained multiple cloud swirls within a common center.
[ "It became a tropical cyclone and maintained multiple cloud swirls within a common center." ]
Author, Peter Preuss, stated that the possum's population faltered in 1997 with current habitat (limited to a 50 - square-kilometre area) under threat from logging.
[ "Peter Preuss said that the possum's population fell in 1997 with current habitat under threat from logging." ]
As the last album of the Scandinavian vocal music series, Pohjola produced a tribute to the Finnish legendary tango composer, Toivo Kärki on the album, Leivonen lumimyrskyssä (A Lark in a Snowstorm) (2006).
[ "As the last album of the Scandinavian vocal music series, Pohjola produced a tribute to legendary Finnish tango composer, Toivo Kärki on Leivonen lumimyrskyssä (A Lark in a Snowstorm) (2006)." ]
On the January 16 episode of Friday Night SmackDown, it was announced that Swagger would defend the ECW title against Hardy in a rematch at the Royal Rumble.
[ "On the January 16 Friday Night SmackDown, they said Swagger would defend the ECW title against Hardy in a rematch at the Royal Rumble." ]
She expanded her range, her more recent films are Fight Club, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit, and Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Corpse Bride, Big Fish, and Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
[ "She increased her variety, with new films like the Fight Club, Wallace & Gromit: The Were-Rabbit Curse, and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Others include the Corpse Bride, Big Fish, and Sweeney Todd: The Fleet Street Demon Barber." ]
The winter solstice occurs at the instant when the Sun's position in the sky is at its greatest angular distance on the other side of the equatorial plane from the observer's hemisphere.
[ "The winter solstice is when the Sun is furthest away from the observer's hemisphere." ]
Such near-perihelion oppositions occur on a regular cycle every twenty-two years, with the last occurring in 1991 and the next in 2013.
[ "Near-perihelion oppositions happen every twenty-two years, with the last in 1991 and the next in 2013." ]
Prevalence In the United States, according to Business magazine, an estimated 15 million functionally illiterate adults held jobs at the beginning of the 21st century.
[ "It is estimated 15 million functionally illiterate adults held jobs at the beginning of the 21st century within the United States." ]
When Damocles was discovered, in 1991 by Robert H. McNaught, it was found to be on an orbit completely different from all others known.
[ "Damocles was discovered in 1991 by Robert H. McNaught. It was discovered as a orbit that is completely different for all other known orbits." ]
This was an extremely controversial stance within the largely pacifist Greens, because it meant that, for the first time since World War II, German soldiers would actively participate in combat.
[ "This was a very uncertain stance within the peaceful Greens, it means that, for the first time since World War II, German soldier would choose to join in combat." ]
Nevin returned to America in 1887, and took up his residence in Boston, where he taught and played at occasional concerts.
[ "Nevin taught and played concerts occasionally in Boston where he lived in 1887." ]
Tristan turns to Isolde, who agrees to follow him again into the realm of night.
[ "Tristan turns to Isolde, who agrees to follow him again into the darkness." ]
Great Seal of the United States Francis Hopkinson provided assistance to the second committee that designed the Great Seal of the United States.
[ "Francis Hopkinson helped the second committee that designed the Great Seal of the United States." ]
After the critical and box office failure of the previous and presumed last installment Rocky V, Stallone had decided to end the series with a sixth installment which would be a more appropriate climax to the series.
[ "Stallone had decided to end the series with a sixth installment which would be a more appropriate climax to the series because Rocky V which was supposed to be last suffered a box office failure." ]
Hurwicz was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1965.
[ "Hurwicz was entered into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1965." ]
History The district was created in 1994 by merging the two previous districts Riesa and Großenhain.
[ "The district was created in 1994 by merging Riesa and Großenhain." ]
History Arch Mineral Corporation was founded in 1969 as a partnership between Ashland Oil (now Ashland, Inc.) and the Hunt family of Dallas, Texas.
[ "Arch Mineral Corporation was founded in 1969. It was a partnership between Ashland Oil (now Ashland, Inc.) and the Hunt family of Dallas, Texas." ]
Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa took several hundred seeds on the mission, many of which were germinated on return resulting in the so called Moon trees.
[ "Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa took hundreds of seeds on the mission. Many of the seeds sprouted when it returned." ]
The Hanseatic city of Greifswald is enclosed by the district, but does not belong to it.
[ "The Hanseatic city of Greifswald does not belong to the district but it is is enclosed by it." ]
Some grow to be institutions as large as major hospitals, whilst retaining the name clinic.
[ "Some grow as large as major hospitals, while keeping the name clinic." ]
In the top right field is the symbol of the Lords of Sonneberg, which includes sheep shears.
[ "In the top right is the symbol of the Lords of Sonneberg." ]
Since its creation, the distribution has become very different from Slackware in most regards while still maintaining compatibility with its binary packages.
[ "The distribution has become very different since it started. Especially with Slackware while maintaining compatibility with its binary packages." ]
What the Spaniards then called "chocolatl" was said to be a beverage consisting of a chocolate base flavored with vanilla and other spices that was served cold.
[ "What the Spaniards then called \"chocolatl\" was said to be a drink consisting of a chocolate base flavored with vanilla and other spices that had been served cold." ]
Singles competition (2002 – 2003) After years in the tag team division, Hardy took on The Undertaker in a ladder match for the Undisputed Championship.
[ "After years in the tag team division, Hardy took on The Undertaker in a ladder match for the Undisputed Championship." ]
John Lennon and Yoko Ono conduct their Bed-In at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
[ "John Lennon and Yoko Ono are staying at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec." ]
In chemistry, a solution is a homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances.
[ "In chemistry, a solution is a mix made of two or more ingredients." ]
Previously, the language was written in Míkmaq hieroglyphic writing, a script of partially-native origin.
[ "Earlier, the words were written in Míkmaq hieroglyphic, a handwriting of semi-local origin." ]
By 2003, the Wi-Fi Alliance announced that WEP had been superseded by Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), which was a subset of then upcoming 802.11i amendment.
[ "The Wi-Fi Alliance announced that WEP had been taken over by Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA). WPA was a subset of the upcoming 802.11i amendment." ]
The Book of Nehemiah is a book of the Hebrew Bible, historically regarded as a continuation of the Book of Ezra, and is sometimes called the second book of Ezra.
[ "The Book of Neheniah, regarded as a continuation or second Book of Ezra is a book of the Hebrew Bible." ]
Helene was a long-lived Cape Verde-type hurricane that formed in the extreme southeastern part of the North Atlantic Ocean, peaking as a Category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane scale as it traversed the central Atlantic.
[ "Helene was a long lasting Cape Verde-type hurricane that started in the far south North Atlantic Ocean, and got as high as a Category 3 as it moved through the central Atlantic." ]
The archetypal pencil may have been the stylus, which was a thin metal stick, often made from lead and used for scratching in papyrus, a form of early paper.
[ "The most typical pencil may have been the stylus. It was a thin metal stick that was usually made of lead." ]
He was also commissioned in 1944 by Yehudi Menuhin to write a Sonata for Solo Violin.
[ "Yehudi Menuhin hired him to write a Sonata for Solo Violin." ]
It was erected to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312.
[ "It was built to honor Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge." ]
From 1918 to 1920 the province was under the administration of the Democratic Republic of Armenia as the Vanand province (with the city of Kars as its capital).
[ "The province was under rule of the Democratic Republic of Armenia, as the Vanand Province, with Kars as its capital from 1918 to 1920." ]
Historically mills were powered by hand (mortar and pestle), working animal, wind (windmill) or water (watermill).
[ "In the past mills were powered by hand (mortar and pestle). Mills were also powered by working animal, wind (windmill) or water (watermill)." ]
In 1265, Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl of Leicester summoned the first elected Parliament.
[ "The 6th Earl of Leicester called the first parliament in 1265." ]
It consists of the red cross of Saint George (patron saint of England), edged in white, superimposed on the Cross of St Patrick (patron saint of Ireland), which are superimposed on the Saltire of Saint Andrew (patron saint of Scotland).
[ "It has the red cross of Saint George (Patron Saint of England), outlined in white and laid over the Cross of St. Patrick (Patron Saint of Ireland), which are both laid over the Saltire of Saint Andrew (Patron Saint of Scotland)." ]
The RPG-26 Aglen is a disposable anti-tank rocket launcher developed by the Soviet Union.
[ "The RPG-26 Aglen is a disposable anti-tank rocket launcher made by the Soviet Union." ]
Economy and infrastructure The community is home to more than 600 businesses with well over 2,000 jobs.
[ "There are 600 businesses with over 2,000 jobs in the town." ]
Puerto Rico consists of the main island of Puerto Rico and various smaller islands, including Vieques, Culebra, Mona, Desecheo, and Caja de Muertos.
[ "Puerto Rico consists of the main island and a number of smaller islands. These inculde Vieques, Culebra, Mona, Desecheo, and Caja de Muertos." ]
The city's Inca architecture, however, withstood the earthquake.
[ "Nevertheless, Inca architecture of the city defied the earthquake." ]
A Storm of Swords is the third of seven planned novels in A Song of Ice and Fire, an epic fantasy series by American author George R. R. Martin.
[ "A Storm of Swords is a book by American author George R. R. Martin. It is the third of seven planned novels in A Song of Ice and Fire, an epic fantasy series." ]
Suggested etiologies of the name "Kavirondo" include From local young warriors, armed with spears, bows, arrows, & clubs, who were observed to sit on their heels, which in Kiswahili is kaa virondo.
[ "Kavirondo has a few origins. One meanings is local young warriors, armed with spears, bows, arrows, & clubs. They were observed to sit on their heels, which in Kiswahili is kaa virondo." ]
12 - hour clock times end with dotted or undotted lower-case or, or or, which are spaced (or, not or).
[ "12-hour clock times end with lower-case or, or, or, which are spaced out." ]
Heaven's Gate was an American UFO cult based in San Diego, California and led by Marshall Applewhite (1931 - 1997) and Bonnie Nettles (1927 - 1985).
[ "Heaven's Gate was an American UFO cult based in San Diego, California. The cult was led by Marshall Applewhite and Bonnie Nettles." ]
In 1589, salt began to be made in Sunderland.
[ "In 1589, salt was made in Sunderland." ]
In 1975 these two districts were merged to form today's district.
[ "In 1975, these two districts were united to form today's district." ]
In Shinto, Takama-ga-hara is the dwelling place of the Kami.
[ "In Shinto, Takama-ga-hara is where the Kami reside." ]
Roseanne is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from 1988 to 1997 starring Roseanne Barr.
[ "Roseanne is an American sitcom starring Roseanne Barr. It was broadcast on ABC from 1988 to 1997." ]
A pulpit (from Latin pulpitum "scaffold", "platform", "stage") is a small elevated platform from which a member of the clergy delivers a sermon in a house of worship.
[ "A pulpit is an elevated and small platform which a member of the clergy uses to deliver a sermon in a house of worship." ]
After being transferred to the Town of Blakeley in 1810, the County Seat was later moved to the City of Daphne in 1868.
[ "After transferring to Blakeley in 1810, the County Seat was moved to Daphne in 1868." ]
The ALU is a fundamental building block of the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer, and even the simplest microprocessors contain one for purposes such as maintaining timers.
[ "The ALU is a building block of the CPU in a computer that is used for maintaining timers." ]
Roseanne is an American sitcom broadcast on ABC from 1988 to 1997 starring Roseanne Barr.
[ "Roseanne was a sitcom on ABC from 1988 to 1997. It starred Roseanne Barr." ]
To cater for the growth in Cranbourne several primary schools have been proposed.
[ "Several primary schools have been proposed to address the growth." ]
During his 22 - year career, Young established numerous professional pitching records in the majors, some of which have stood for a century.
[ "During his 22 year career, Young set a lot of professional pitching records in majors. Some of these records were unbeaten for 100 years." ]
Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa took several hundred seeds on the mission, many of which were germinated on return resulting in the so called Moon trees.
[ "Command Module Pilot Stuart Roosa took several hundred seeds on the mission. They were sprouted on return. They're called Moon trees." ]
Career He studied with the English-born composer Henry Hugo Pierson in Stuttgart, and with William Sterndale Bennett and the pianist Edward Dannreuther in London.
[ "Career: He studied with the English-born composer Henry Hugo Pierson in Stuttgart. He also studied with William Sterndale Bennett and the pianist Edward Dannreuther in London." ]
In 1919, all of the major pro-independence factions formed the Provisional Government in Shanghai.
[ "In 1919, the major pro-independence groups formed the Provisional Government in Shanghai." ]
In March 2005, Pavarotti underwent neck surgery to repair two vertebrae.
[ "Pavarotti had neck surgery to repair two vertebrae in March 2005." ]
He was considered by many to be a saint.
[ "He was considered to be a saint." ]
According to the Georgian chronicles, he was a son of Rev, son of Mirian III, the first Christian king of Iberia.
[ "Georgian chronicles says he was a son of the first Christian king of Iberia, Mirian III." ]
He discovered a number of asteroids, including notably the Trojan asteroids 617 Patroclus and 624 Hektor.
[ "He found a number of asteroids. Some of these asteroids were 617 Patroclus and 624 Hektor." ]
Purposes of cleanliness include health, beauty, absence of offensive odor, avoidance of shame, and to avoid the spreading of dirt and contaminants to oneself and others.
[ "Cleanliness includes health and beauty. As well as avoidance of spreading dirt and contaminants." ]
After the release of a promotional single, Glory to the Brave was released throughout Europe.
[ "Glory to the Brave album was released throughout Europe after the release of a promotional single." ]
The archetypal pencil may have been the stylus, which was a thin metal stick, often made from lead and used for scratching in papyrus, a form of early paper.
[ "The archetypal pencil may have been the stylus. It was a thin metal stick, often made from lead. It was used for scratching in papyrus, a form of early paper." ]
Hakob Kojoyan assisted Armenian architect Alexander Tamanian in creating the coat of arms for the Democratic Republic of Armenia.
[ "Hakob Kojoyan help Alexander Tamanian to create the coat of arms for Armenia." ]
Daikokuten evolved from the Indian deity, Shiva.
[ "Daikokuten progressed from the Indian deity, Shiva." ]
The Beatles famously included his face on the cover of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Guy and Llewelyn-Jones 2004, 111).
[ "The Beatles had his face on the cover of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Guy and Llewelyn-Jones 2004, 111)." ]
Du Pré performed with the most prestigious orchestras and conductors, including the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony, London Philharmonic, New Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Israel Philharmonic, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra.
[ "Du Pre performed with the most respected orchestras and conductors." ]
Ipswich were elected to The Football League on 30 May, 1938, and played in Division Three (South) until the end of the 1953 – 54 season, when they won the title and promotion to Division Two.
[ "Ipswich was taken to The Football League on 30 May, 1938. He played in Division Three until the end of the 1953 – 54 season." ]
In the third round, the Conference Finals, the two remaining teams in each conference play each other, with the conference champions proceeding to the Stanley Cup Finals.
[ "In the third round of the NHL playoffs, the two remaining teams in each conference play each other. The 2 winners of those games go to the Stanley Cup Finals." ]
The distance between the tip of the mouthpiece and the tip of the reed is known as the tip opening.
[ "The tip opening is the distance from the tip of the mouthpiece to the tip of the reed." ]
Polydor Records is a record label currently headquartered in the UK, and is a subsidiary of Universal Music Group.
[ "Polydor Records is a label in the UK and is under Universal Music Group." ]
Saint-Victoret is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southern France.
[ "Saint-Victoret is a community in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur area in southern France." ]
While on vacation in London, Fraser attended his first professional theatrical performance at the West End.
[ "in London Fraser visited his first professional performance at the West End." ]
Early life Picasso was baptized Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Crispiniano de la Santísima Trinidad, a series of names honouring various saints and relatives.
[ "Picasso was baptized Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Crispiniano de la Santísima Trinidad. The names honored various saints and relatives." ]