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Many books have been released as tie-ins , including The Official Guide to the Xenaverse by Robert Weisbrot . This includes a detailed episode guide for the first two seasons , a look behind the scenes , the story of the origin of the show , biographies of cast and crew , and trivia about the show .
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It also launched the The Official Guide to the Xenaverse , by Robert Weisbrot , with photographs in color and black and white , a complete and detailed episode guide to the first two seasons , a look behind the scenes , the intriguing story of the origin of Xena : Warrior Princess , biographies of cast and crew and trivias about the show .
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, she instructs the reader on fighting with unconventional weapons ; and in another , `` Nobody Likes a Winer '' , she bemoans the perils of alcohol .
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, she instructs the reader on fighting without traditional weapons , such as a sword or a staff , and in another , `` Nobody likes a winer '' , she laments on the perils of alcohol .
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The original `` Kaval sviri '' can be heard where Xena races into battle in the Hercules episode `` Unchained Heart '' .
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In the Hercules : The Legendary Journeys episode , `` Unchained Heart '' , in which Xena is introduced , the original `` Kaval Sviri '' is the music used to announce Xena racing into battle .
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Xena : Warrior Princess is an American supernatural fantasy adventure series that aired in syndication from September 4 , 1995 until June 18 , 2001 .
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Xena : Warrior Princess is an Emmy Award-winning American cult television series . It was first shown from September 15 1995 until June 18 2001 .
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The series has received attention in fandom ( including fan films ) , parody , and academia , and has influenced the direction of other television series .
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The series has received attention in fandom ( Uberfic ) , and has influenced the direction of other television series .
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Xena freely borrows names and themes from various mythologies around the world , primarily the Greek , anachronistically adapting them to suit the demands of the storyline .
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The show freely borrows names and themes from various mythologies around the world , primarily the Greek , anachronistically adapting them to suit the demands of the storyline .
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In 2003 screenwriter Katherine Fugate was approached for the project , and was quoted saying that she expects the start of production to be three to five years away , which suggested a release sometime between 2006 and 2009 .
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In 2003 Screenwriter Katherine Fugate was approached for the project , and was quoted saying that she expects the start of production to be three to five years away , which suggests a release sometime between 2006 and 2009 .
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For example , in a chapter entitled `` Anything can be a weapon - Anything ! ''
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For example , in one of the chapters , `` Anything can be a weapon - Anything ! ''
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Xena : Warrior Princess starred Lucy Lawless as Xena and Reneà O'Connor as Gabrielle .
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Finally , Lucy Lawless was cast as Xena and Gabrielle was played by the American actress Renee O'Connor .
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Some filming locations are confidential , but many scenes were recorded in places such as the Waitakere Ranges Regional Park , part of the Auckland Regional parks often credited at the end of the episodes .
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Of course some places are confidential , but many scenes were recorded in places as spectacular in Waitakere Ranges Regional Park , part of the Auckland Regional parks often credited at the end of the episodes .
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Xena : Warrior Princess has been credited by many , including Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon , with blazing the trail for a new generation of female action heroes such as Buffy , Max of Dark Angel , Nikita of La Femme Nikita , Sydney Bristow of Alias , the Charmed Ones of Charmed and the Bride in Quentin Tarantino 's Kill Bill .
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Xena : Warrior Princess has been credited by many , including Buffy the Vampire Slayer creator Joss Whedon , with blazing the trail for a new generation of female action heroes such as Buffy , Max of Dark Angel , Sydney Bristow of Alias , and the Bride in Quentin Tarantino 's Kill Bill .
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Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was nicknamed `` Warrior Princess '' by her staff .
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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has been nicknamed `` Warrior Princess '' by her staff .
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Uberfic is a variety of fan fiction in which the characters live in an alternative universe . The characters and events are true to the original canon but usually in a different time period , often as the ancestors , descendants or reincarnations of canon characters .
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Uberfic is a kind of alternative universe fan fiction in which characters or events are portrayed somewhat closely to original canon but usually in a different time period , many times featuring the ancestors , descendants or reincarnations of canon characters .
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Many fans felt that the sexual nature of Xena and Gabrielle 's relationship was cemented by an interview given by Lucy Lawless to Lesbian News magazine in 2003 .
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Some fans felt that the sexual nature of Xena and Gabrielle 's relationship was cemented by an interview given by Lucy Lawless to Lesbian News magazine in 2003 .
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In 1998 , XENA : All I Need to Know I Learned From the Warrior Princess , was published , allegedly written by Gabrielle , Bard of Poteidaia and `` translated '' by Josepha Sherman .
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A book was also released in 1998 , XENA : All I Need to Know I Learned From the Warrior Princess , allegedly written by Gabrielle , Bard of Poteidaia , and was `` translated '' by Josepha Sherman .
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The flexible fantasy framework of the show accommodates a considerable range of theatrical styles , from high melodrama to slapstick comedy , from whimsical and musical to all-out action and adventure .
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The show is a mixture of styles , ranging from high melodrama in one episode to slapstick comedy in another , from whimsical to all-out action and adventure in another .
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These include an encounter with Homer before he was famous , in which Gabrielle encourages his storytelling aspirations ; the fall of Troy ; and the capture of Caesar by pirates , with Xena cast as the pirate leader .
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These include an encounter with Homer , before he was famous , in which Gabrielle encourages his storytelling aspirations ; the fall of Troy ; and the capture of Caesar by pirates , with Xena cast as the pirate leader .
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Some of the lesbian fan base see Xena and Gabrielle as a couple and have embraced them as role models and lesbian icons .
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Some of the lesbian fan base sees Xena and Gabrielle as a couple and has embraced them as role models and lesbian icons .
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The issue is left deliberately ambiguous by the writers during most of the show .
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The issue is left deliberately ambiguous by the show 's writers .
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Clinton Hubert Morrison ( born 14 May 1979 ) is an English-born professional footballer who plays for Sheffield Wednesday .
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Clinton Morrison ( born 14 May 1979 ) is an Irish football player .
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George G. Blaisdell founded Zippo Manufacturing Company in 1932 , and produced the first Zippo lighter in early 1933 , being inspired by an Austrian cigarette lighter of similar design .
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A Zippo lighter is a refillable metal lighter made by Zippo Manufacturing Company since 1933 .
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While it had previously been common to have Zippos with authorized badges , unit crests and division insignia , it became popular among the American soldiers of the Vietnam War , to get their Zippos engraved with personal mottos .
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Many people collect Zippos . Some Zippos are worth a lot of money .
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Westerbork concentration camp was a World War II Nazi refugee , detention and transit camp in Hooghalen , ten kilometres north of Westerbork , in the northeastern Netherlands .
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Westerbork was a concentration camp in Drenthe in the Netherlands .
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Saxifragaceae is a plant family with about 460 known species in 36 genera .
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Saxifragaceae is a family of flowering plant with about 460 known species in 36 genera .
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Maccabi Haifa is a sports club in Israel , founded in 1913 , and part of the Maccabi association .
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Maccabi Haifa is the biggest sports club in Israel , founded in 1913 , and part of the Maccabi association .
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It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa which have competed in a variety of sports over the years , such as Football , Weightlifting , swimming , Tennis , Table tennis , Volleyball , Team handball , Water polo , Ice hockey , Artistic gymnastics , Chess , Boxing , Fencing and others .
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It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa such as : Football , Basketball , Weightlifting , swimming , Tennis , Table tennis , Volleyball , Team handball , Water polo , Ice hockey , Artistic gymnastics , Chess , Boxing , Fencing and others .
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The country is separated from Tanzania and Mozambique by Lake Malawi .
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Malawi ( Republic of Malawi ) is a country in south-east Africa . It has borders with the countries of Tanzania , Zambia , and Mozambique .
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This will construct a smooth probability density function , which will in general more accurately reflect the underlying variable .
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This will construct a smooth Probability density function from the supplied data .
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The histogram is one of the seven basic tools of quality control .
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The histogram is one of the seven basic tools of quality control , which also include the Pareto chart , check sheet , control chart , cause-and-effect diagram , flowchart , and scatter diagram .
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The etymology of the word histogram is uncertain . Sometimes it is said to be derived from the Greek histos ` anything set upright ' ( as the masts of a ship , the bar of a loom , or the vertical bars of a histogram ) ; and gramma ` drawing , record , writing ' .
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The word histogram is derived from histos and gramma in Greek .
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Marsas is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in south-western France .
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Marsas , Gironde is a commune . It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France .
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The pure gas is produced by adding concentrated nitric acid over tin .
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It can be made by reacting concentrated nitric acid with copper or tin .
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At elevated temperatures nitrogen combines with oxygen to form nitric oxide : Nitric oxide can be oxidized in air to form nitrogen dioxide .
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Nitrogen dioxide is normally made by oxidation of nitric oxide by oxygen in air .
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It is named after JÃ rnsaxa , a giantess in Norse mythology .
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It is named after JÃ rnsaxa , a giantess ( female giant ) in Norse mythology .
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S\/2006 S 6 is about 6 kilometres in diameter , and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 18,556.9 Mm in 943.784 days , at an inclination of 162.9 Â to the ecliptic ( 164.1 Â to Saturn 's equator ) , in a retrograde direction and with an eccentricity of 0.1918 .
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Jarnsaxa is about 6 kilometres in diameter , and orbits Saturn at an average distance of 18,556,900 km in 943.784 days , at an inclination of 162.9 Â to the ecliptic ( 164.1 Â to Saturn 's equator ) , with an eccentricity of 0.1918 .
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Jarnsaxa , , also known as Saturn L ( provisional designation S\/2006 S 6 ) is a natural satellite of Saturn .
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Jarnsaxa or Saturn L ( provisional designation S\/2006 S 6 ) is a moon of Saturn .
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The Cowlitz River is a river in the state of Washington in the United States , a tributary of the Columbia River .
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Cowlitz River is a river in the state of Washington in the United States . The river is a tributary of the larger Columbia River .
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Its tributaries drain a large region including the slopes of Mount Rainier , Mount Adams , and Mount St. Helens .
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There are several mountains near the river including Mount St. Helens , Mount Rainier , and Mount Adams .
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Dainville is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .
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Dainville is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .
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He currently plays as a striker for Olympique Lyonnais in the French Ligue 1 .
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He plays for Olympique Lyonnais and Argentina national team .
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Lisandro LÃ pez ( born 2 March 1983 in Buenos Aires ) , sometimes known simply as Lisandro or Licha , is an Argentine footballer .
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Lisandro LÃ pez ( born 2 March 1983 ) is an Argentine football player .
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In mathematics , the ( , German for ` decision problem ' ) is a challenge posed by David Hilbert in 1928 . The asks for an algorithm that will take as input a description of a formal language and a mathematical statement in the language and produce as output either `` True '' or `` False '' according to whether the statement is true or false .
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David Hilbert formulated the problem in 1928 : Is there an algorithm that will take a formal language , and a logical statement in that language , and that will output `` True '' or `` False '' , depending on the truth value of the statement .
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Fontaine-le-Pin is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France .
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Fontaine-le-Pin is a commune . It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France .
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Continuing into the Edo period , the style focused increasingly on the humor aspects of stand-up , and various regions of Japan developed their own unique styles of manzai , such as Owari manzai , Mikawa manzai , and Yamato manzai .
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Manzai developed nationally . For example Owari , Mikawa and Yamato Manzai came to fame .
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The tradition of tsukkomi and boke is often used in other Japanese comedy , although it may not be as obviously portrayed as it usually is in manzai .
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And Japanese Tsukkomi hit Boke powerfully . Manzai has a lot of kinds .
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The term `` prawn '' is also used in various contexts for other animals , especially caridean shrimp . They are found worldwide and include commercially significant species , such as the whiteleg shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei , Atlantic white shrimp Penaeus setiferus , Indian prawn Fenneropenaeus indicus and tiger prawn Penaeus monodon .
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In that context , the difference between prawn and a shrimp is usually that prawn are larger than shrimp .
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Fronsac is a French commune in the Gironde department and Aquitaine region .
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Fronsac , Gironde is a commune . It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France .
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Jeugny is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France .
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Jeugny is a commune of the Aube dà partement in the north-central part of France .
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Leona Louise Lewis ( born 3 April 1985 ) is a British singer-songwriter .
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Leona Lewis ( born 3 April 1985 ) is a British singer-songwriter .
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The event is to commemorate the 1964 Race Riots , which took place on 21 July 1964 .
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This special event is to remember the 1964 race riot which happened on 21 July 1964 .
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Sally Kellerman ( born June 2 , 1937 ) is an American actress and singer known for her role as Major Margaret `` Hot Lips '' Houlihan in the film MASH ( 1970 ) , for which she was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role .
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Sally Kellerman ( June 2 , 1937 ) is an American movie actress .
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She is the daughter of actor Eric Roberts .
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She is actor Eric Roberts ' daughter and the niece of actress Julia Roberts .
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The king comes back in at this moment and thinks Haman is assaulting the queen ; this makes him angrier than before and he orders Haman hanged on the gallows that Haman had prepared for Mordechai .
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The king , furious , storms out , and Haman asks Esther for mercy . When the king comes back in , he mistakes Haman for ` molest ` ing his Queen , and hangs him on the gallows that Haman had prepared for Mordecai .
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The Book of Esther or the Megillah is the basis for the Jewish celebration of Purim .
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It is the basis for the Jewish celebration Purim .
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The Book of Esther is one of the books of the Hebrew Bible .
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Esther is the name of a book in the Tanakh ( the Hebrew Bible ) and the Old Testament , and also its title heroine .
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The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand ( RIANZ ) is a non-profit trade association of record producers , distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand .
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The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand ( RIANZ ) is a non-profit trade association of record producers , distributors and recording artists in New Zealand .
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Membership of RIANZ is open to any record label operating in New Zealand , and is dominated by the American and UK owned `` Big Four '' ( EMI , Sony , Universal and Warner Music ) who have four of the five full memberships to the RIANZ .
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Membership of RIANZ is open to any record label operating in New Zealand .
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Montauban ( Montalban in Occitan ) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyr à nà es region in southern France .
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Montauban is a city in the south of France . It is the capital city of the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the region Midi-Pyr à nà es .
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, and most recently , in a 2008 film adaptation starring Steve Carell , Anne Hathaway , Dwayne Johnson and Alan Arkin , which also spawned a spin-off film , Get Smart 's Bruce and Lloyd : Out of Control .
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It starred Steve Carell as Max Smart , Anne Hathaway as Agent 99 and Alan Arkin as the chief .
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Four feature-length movie versions of the `` Get Smart '' idea have been produced : first , with part of the original cast in 1980 's The Nude Bomb , which was also called The Return Of Maxwell Smart , then in the 1989 ABC TV Movie Get Smart , Again !
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In 1980 , a movie The Nude Bomb was released in theaters . In 1989 , a television movie was shown called , Get Smart , Again ! .
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Alexei Yuryevich Zhamnov ( ; born October 1 , 1970 ) is a Russian retired professional ice hockey player who last played for the Boston Bruins . He is the general manager of Vityaz Chekhov of the Kontinental Hockey League ( KHL ) .
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Alexei Yuryevich Zhamnov ( born October 1 , 1970 in Moscow , URS ) is a retired professional Russian ice hockey center who is currently the head coach for the KHL 's Vityaz Chekhov .
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Sodium fluoride is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula NaF .
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It is made of sodium and fluoride ions . Its chemical formula is NaF .
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The 87 km2 island is divided roughly 60\/40 between France ( 53 km2 ) and the Netherlands ( 34 km2 ) ; however , the Netherlands side has the larger population . It is the smallest inhabited sea island divided between two nations , a division dating to 1648 .
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The 87 km island is divided roughly in half between France and the Netherlands ; it is the smallest inhabited sea island divided between two nations .
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Saint Martin is an island in the northeast Caribbean , approximately 300 km ( 186 miles ) east of Puerto Rico .
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Saint Martin is a tropical island in the northeast Caribbean , approximately 300 km southeast of Puerto Rico .
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They remained the basic unit of territorial organization in Poland , then in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth , until the latter 's partitioning in 1795 .
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They remained the basic units of territorial organization in Poland , then in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth , until the latter 's total dismemberment by its neighbors in 1795 .
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The history of Polish powiats goes back to the second half of the 14th century .
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The history of Polish counties goes back to the second half of the 14th century .
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In the 19th century , the powiats continued to function in the part of Poland that had been incorporated into the Russian Empire ( `` Congress Poland '' ) and , as the Polish equivalent of the German `` Kreis '' in the German-governed Grand Duchy of PoznaÅ .
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In the 19th century , the county continued to function in the part of Poland that had been incorporated into the Russian Empire ( `` Congress Poland '' ) , and as the Polish equivalent of the German `` Kreis '' in the German-governed Grand Duchy of PoznaÅ .
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Giberville is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France .
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Giberville is a commune . It is found in the region Basse-Normandie in the Calvados department in the northwest of France .
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Engelberg is a village in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland .
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Engelberg is a municipality of the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland .
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The interaction of long time Postville residents with newcomers was the subject of a book about the town , Postville : A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America ( ISBN 0-15-100652-0 ) , written by Stephen Bloom , a professor at the University of Iowa .
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Postville is a city of Iowa in the United States .
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Pit is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Kid Icarus series , first appearing in Kid Icarus for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1986 and later appearing in Kid Icarus : Of Myths and Monsters for the Game Boy in 1991 .
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Pit is a fictional character and the main character from the Kid Icarus series of Nintendo games , first seen in Kid Icarus on the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1986 and then in Kid Icarus : Of Myths and Monsters on the Nintendo Game Boy in 1991 .
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IGN 's Lucas M. Thomas , in a feature about Pit , commented that Pit 's inspiration in Greek mythology was more prominent than Sony 's God of War series and that Pit could be viewed as a combination between Eros and Icarus .
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Pit is based on Icarus and Eros ( also known as Cupid ) , figures from Greek mythology .
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Pit 's design was updated for inclusion in Super Smash Bros. .
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In Super Smash Bros. .
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Since 1969 , the holiday has been observed on the third Monday in April , providing a three-day long weekend .
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Since 1969 , however , the holiday has been on the third Monday in April .
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It was formed by singer Chris Pohl ( also of the groups Terminal Choice , Tumor , and Miss Construction and the owner of the Fear Section label ) after he had to leave Seelenkrank due to contractual and legal problems .
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It was formed by singer Chris Pohl after he had to leave Seelenkrank due to contract and legal problems .
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Seelenschmerz , Angel Dust , Demon Kiss , Labyrinth and Trà nenherz come with a hard-box limited edition including a bonus CD and exclusive booklet , sticker and post cards .
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Seelenschmerz , Angel Dust , Demon Kiss and Labyrinth come with a hard-box limited edition including a bonus CD and exclusive booklet , sticker and post cards .
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Blutengel is a German Dark pop musical group .
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Blutengel is a German futurepop musical group with a gothic appearance .
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Juan Sebastià n Verà n ( born 9 March 1975 ) is an Argentine professional football player who currently plays as the captain and midfielder for Estudiantes de La Plata in the Argentine Primera Divisià n.
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Juan Sebastià n Verà n ( born 9 March 1975 ) is an Argentine football player . He plays for Estudiantes La Plata and Argentina national team .
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The Gleiwitz incident was a staged attack by Nazi forces posing as Poles on 31 August 1939 , against the German radio station Sender Gleiwitz in Gleiwitz , Upper Silesia , Germany ( since 1945 : Gliwice , Poland ) on the eve of World War II in Europe .
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The Gleiwitz incident was a planned German attack against the radio station `` Sender Gleiwitz '' in the German town of Gliwice on the night of August 31 , 1939 .
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It is located at in Flathead County in the U.S. state of Montana .
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It is located in Flathead County , Montana .
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Under twelve-tone equal temperament , B sharp , for instance , sounds the same as , or is enharmonically equivalent to , C natural , and E sharp is enharmonically equivalent to F natural .
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Under twelve-tone equal temperament , B sharp , for instance , is enharmonically equivalent to ( sounds the same as ) , C natural , and G sharp is enharmonically equivalent to A flat .
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Double sharps also exist ; these are denoted by the symbol and raise a note by two semitones , or one whole tone .
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Double sharps also exist ; these have the symbol and raise a note by two semitones , or a whole step .
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More specifically , in musical notation , sharp means `` higher in pitch by a semitone ( half step ) , '' and has an associated symbol , which may be found in key signatures or as an accidental , as may flats .
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In musical notation , sharp means `` higher in pitch by a semitone ( half step ) , '' and looks like this : .
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In music , sharp , diese ( from French ) , or diesis ( from Greek ) means higher in pitch and the sharp symbol raises a note by a half tone .
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In music , sharp , or Diese , means higher in pitch .
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Less often ( in for instance microtonal music notation ) one will encounter half , or three-quarter , or otherwise modified , sharps .
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Less often there are half or three-quarter sharps .
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The double sharp symbol ( ð ) is at U +1 D12A ( so 𝄪 ) .
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The double sharp symbol ( ð ) is at U +1 D12A .
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Although very uncommon and used only in modern classical music , a triple sharp can sometimes be found .
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Although very rare and used only in modern classical music , a triple sharp can sometimes be found .
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In tuning , sharp can also mean `` slightly higher in pitch '' ( by some unspecified amount ) .
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In tuning , sharp can also mean `` slightly higher in pitch '' .
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The Kingdom of Saxony , lasting between 1806 and 1918 , was an independent member of a number of historical confederacies in Napoleonic through post-Napoleonic Germany .
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The Kingdom of Saxony , existed from 1806 until 1918 .
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Saxony nevertheless joined the Prussian-led North German Confederation the next year .
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Saxony joined the Prussian-led North German Confederation the next yearin 1867 .
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With Prussia 's victory over France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1871 , the members of the Confederation were organised by Otto von Bismarck into the German Empire , with Wilhelm I as its Emperor .
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When Prussia beat France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1871 , the Confederation was turned into the German Empire by Otto von Bismarck , with Wilhelm I as its Emperor .
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In the end , 40 % of the Kingdom , including the historically significant Wittenberg , home of the Protestant Reformation , was annexed by Prussia , but Frederick Augustus was restored to the throne in the remainder of his kingdom , which still included the major cities of Dresden and Leipzig .
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Saxony was put under Russian occupation and 40 % of the Kingdom , including the historically significant Wittenberg , home of the Protestant Reformation , was taken by Prussia , but Frederick Augustus was allowed back to rule the remainder of his kingdom , which still included the major cities of Dresden and Leipzig .
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It became a Free state in the era of Weimar Republic in 1918 after the end of World War I and the abdication of King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony .
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Wilhelm I 's grandson Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated in 1918 after Germany 's defeat in the First World War . King Frederick Augustus III of Saxony followed him into abdication and the Kingdom of Saxony became the Free State of Saxony inside the newly-formed Weimar Republic .
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When the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved following the defeat of Emperor Francis II by Napoleon at the Battle of Austerlitz , the electorate was raised to the status of an independent kingdom with the support of France , then the dominant power in Central Europe .
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When Emperor Francis II was defeated by Napoleon at the Battle of Austerlitz and the empire was dissolved the electorate became an independent kingdom .
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The story was popularized in England by Christopher Marlowe , who gave it a classic treatment in his play , The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus .
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The story became popular in England when Christopher Marlowe wrote a play called The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus .
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He makes a bargain with Faust : Mephistopheles will serve Faust with his magic powers for a term of years , but at the end of the term , the devil will claim Faust 's soul and Faust will be eternally damned .
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In return , the Devil says , Faust must give him his soul . Faust agrees , and the Devil lets Faust have a wonderful time , but in the end Faust has to go to Hell .
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Plays and comic puppet theater loosely based on this legend were popular throughout Germany in the 16th century , often reducing Faust and Mephistopheles to figures of vulgar fun .
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Some of the plays and comic puppet theater from around the 16th century make up their own versions of the story . They often show Faust as a figure of vulgar fun .
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Faust or Faustus ( Latin for `` auspicious '' or `` lucky '' ) is the protagonist of a classic German legend .
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Faust or Faustus is a character from German legendary stories . His name comes from a Latin word meaning `` lucky '' .
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Clesly Evandro Guimarà # es or simply Kelly ( born on April 28 , 1975 in Barra Bonita ) is a Brazilian attacking midfielder .
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Clesly Evandro Guimarà # es ( born 28 April 1975 ) is a Brazilian football player .
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Bishop withdrew from the conference in 1956 , Langston in 1957 and Huston-Tillotson ( formerly Samuel Huston ) in 1959 , one year after the admittance of two more state-supported schools : Grambling College and Jackson State College .
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Bishop withdrew from the conference in 1956 , Langston in 1957 and Huston-Tillotson ( formerly Samuel Huston ) in 1959 . That happened one year after two more state-supported schools entered the league ( Grambling College and Jackson State College ) .
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