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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Most of the 60 species of eagle are from Eurasia and Africa." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Description", "text": "Different lifestyle needs among various eagles result in variable measurements from species to species." }, { "section_header": "In culture | Religion and folklore", "text": "The eagle is a common form in the Anglican tradition, often used to support the Bible because of the symbolism of spreading the gospel over the world." }, { "section_header": "Description", "text": "Hunting techniques differ among the species and genera, with some individual eagles having engaged in quite varied techniques based their environment and prey at any given time." }, { "section_header": "Description", "text": "It has been observed that most birds of prey look back over their shoulders before striking prey (or shortly thereafter); predation is after all a two-edged sword." }, { "section_header": "Description", "text": "Authors on birds David Allen Sibley, Pete Dunne, and Clay Sutton described the behavioral difference between hunting eagles and other birds of prey thus (in this case the bald and golden eagles as compared to other North American raptors): They have at least one singular characteristic." }, { "section_header": "Species", "text": ", Spilornis cheela Central Nicobar serpent eagle, S. minimus (subspecies or species) Great Nicobar serpent eagle, S. klossi" }, { "section_header": "Species", "text": "Either the greater spotted eagle and lesser spotted eagle should move from Aquila to join the long-crested eagle in Lophaetus, or, perhaps better, all three of these species should move to Ictinaetus with the black eagle." }, { "section_header": "Species", "text": "Major new research into eagle taxonomy suggests that the important genera Aquila and Hieraaetus are not composed of nearest relatives, and it is likely that a reclassification of these genera will soon take place, with some species being moved to Lophaetus or Ictinaetus." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Most of the 60 species of eagle are from Eurasia and Africa." }, { "section_header": "Species", "text": "Steppe eagle, A. nipalensis Tawny eagle, A. rapax" } ]
There are over 100 different species of eagles.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The scandal negatively affected the careers of many politicians and nearly bankrupted Union Pacific." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Crédit Mobilier scandal of 1867, which came to public attention in 1872, was a two-part fraud by the Union Pacific Railroad and the Crédit Mobilier of America construction company in the building of the eastern portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad." }, { "section_header": "Background | The scheme | Methodology", "text": "The Union Pacific presented genuine and accurate invoices to the U.S. government, as evidence of actual construction costs incurred and billed to them by Crédit Mobilier of America for payment." }, { "section_header": "Transgression", "text": "The high market value of the stock resulted from the superb performance of Crédit Mobilier of America as a corporation, which in turn succeeded due to its major contract with the Union Pacific." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "First, a fraudulent company, Crédit Mobilier, was created by Union Pacific executives to greatly inflate construction costs." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The scandal negatively affected the careers of many politicians and nearly bankrupted Union Pacific." }, { "section_header": "Background | The scheme | Methodology", "text": "Union Pacific was accepting for payment genuine Crédit Mobilier invoices and was applying an auditable overhead expense for management and administration (of the Union Pacific) during construction of the railroad." }, { "section_header": "Origin", "text": "The scandal's origins dated to 1864, when the Union Pacific Railroad was chartered by Congress and the associated Crédit Mobilier was established." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Though the railroad cost only $50 million to build, Crédit Mobilier billed $94 million to Union Pacific, and Union Pacific executives pocketed the excess $44 million." }, { "section_header": "Background | The scheme", "text": "The creation of Crédit Mobilier of America was a deliberate attempt to present, falsely, both to the government of the United States and to the general public the appearance that a corporate enterprise, independent of the Union Pacific Rail Road and its principal officers, had been impartially chosen by the Union Pacific Railroad's officers and directors to be the principal construction contractor and construction management firm for the Union Pacific Rail Road project." }, { "section_header": "Background | The scheme | Methodology", "text": "The railroad then prepared and presented meticulously detailed invoices to the U.S. government, requesting payment for these bills, accrued by the Union Pacific from Crédit Mobilier, for the construction of the line." } ]
The Credit Mobilier of America scandal boosted the business of the Union Pacific Railroad company.
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Credit Mobilier of America scandal
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[ { "section_header": "Censored in Mainland China", "text": "\"An Enemy of the People\", produced by Berlin's Schaubühne theater, was performed in Beijing from September 6 to September 8, 2018, but the subsequent touring of the show was cancelled due to its themes." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Censored in Mainland China", "text": "Even in subsequent censored performances, audiences yelled \"for personal freedom!\"." }, { "section_header": "Censored in Mainland China", "text": "\"An Enemy of the People\", produced by Berlin's Schaubühne theater, was performed in Beijing from September 6 to September 8, 2018, but the subsequent touring of the show was cancelled due to its themes." }, { "section_header": "Censored in Mainland China", "text": "The regime's censorship officers would not agree on any more subsequent touring unless it was doctored in favor of the regime's thought on what a play should be." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "An Enemy of the People (original Norwegian title: En folkefiende) is an 1882 play by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen." }, { "section_header": "Censored in Mainland China", "text": "The audience in Beijing reportedly showed overwhelming support for the character Dr. Stockmann, and shouted criticism of the Chinese regime during interaction parts." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "Arabic: Enemy of the people or A Public Enemy)." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Therefore, An Enemy of the People tells the story of a man who dares to speak an unpalatable truth, and is punished for it." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Ibsen wrote to his publisher: \"I am still uncertain as to whether I should call [An Enemy of the People] a comedy or a straight drama." }, { "section_header": "Themes", "text": "As Stockmann states in his excited harangue to his political enemies: Truths are by no means the wiry Methuselahs some people think them." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "In 2007 Ouriel Zohar creates his troupe Compagnie Ouriel Zohar with An Enemy of the People in Paris, an adaptation for two actors only." } ]
The 1882 play An Enemy of the People has been censored in mainland China.
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life | American family", "text": "Lindbergh taught Anne how to fly and she accompanied and assisted him in much of his exploring and charting of air routes." }, { "section_header": "Rise to fame | Early childhood", "text": "Charles' parents separated in 1909 when he was seven." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Rise to fame | Early aviation career", "text": "Though Lindbergh had not touched an airplane in more than six months, he had already secretly decided he was ready to take to the air by himself." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | American family", "text": "Lindbergh taught Anne how to fly and she accompanied and assisted him in much of his exploring and charting of air routes." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He flew 50 missions in the Pacific Theater of World War II as a civilian consultant, but did not take up arms against Germany, and Roosevelt refused to reinstate his Air Corps colonel's commission." }, { "section_header": "Rise to fame | Early aviation career", "text": "Lindbergh also \"cracked up\" this aircraft once when his engine failed shortly after take-off in Pensacola, Florida, but again he managed to repair the damage himself." }, { "section_header": "Rise to fame | Air Mail pilot", "text": "Just before signing on to fly with CAM, Lindbergh had applied to serve as a pilot on Richard E. Byrd's North Pole expedition, but apparently his bid came too late." }, { "section_header": "Pre-war activities and politics | Overseas visits", "text": "Informed officials here, in touch with what Colonel Lindbergh has been doing for his country abroad, are authority for this statement, and for the further observation that criticism of any of his activities - in Germany or elsewhere - is as ignorant as it is unfair.\" General Henry H. Arnold, the only U.S. Air Force general to hold five-star rank, wrote in his autobiography, \"Nobody gave us much useful information about Hitler's air force until Lindbergh came home in 1939.\" Lindbergh also undertook a survey of aviation in the Soviet Union in 1938." }, { "section_header": "Pre-war activities and politics | Attitudes toward race", "text": "I cannot support her broken promises, but she has only moved a little faster than other nations ... in breaking promises." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr.", "text": "On May 12, the child's remains were found in woods not far from the Lindbergh home." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr.", "text": "$13,760 of the ransom money and other evidence was found in his home." }, { "section_header": "Rise to fame | Early aviation career", "text": "Lindbergh left flying with the onset of winter and returned to his father's home in Minnesota." }, { "section_header": "Rise to fame | Early childhood", "text": "Charles' parents separated in 1909 when he was seven." } ]
Lindbergh came from a broken home and taught his wife how to take an airplane up in the air.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Hemingway biographer Jeffrey Meyers describes the novel as heavily influenced by the Marxist ideology Hemingway was exposed to by his support of the Republican faction in the Spanish Civil War while he was writing it." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Film adaptations", "text": "The movie shifted the action to southern California and made Garfield a former PT Boat captain but is otherwise the most faithful to the original book." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Written sporadically between 1935 and 1937, and revised as he traveled back and forth from Spain during the Spanish Civil War, To Have and Have Not portrays Key West and Cuba in the 1930s, and provides a social commentary on that time and place." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The novel had its origins in two short stories published earlier in periodicals by Hemingway (\"One Trip Across\" and \"The Tradesman's Return\") which make up the opening chapters, and a novella, written later, which makes up about two-thirds of the book." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Hemingway biographer Jeffrey Meyers describes the novel as heavily influenced by the Marxist ideology Hemingway was exposed to by his support of the Republican faction in the Spanish Civil War while he was writing it." } ]
This book was apparently inspired by the communist/marxist views of "right wing" groups in Spain.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was inspired by the time that Gershwin had spent in Paris and evokes the sights and energy of the French capital in the 1920s." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "An American in Paris is a jazz-influenced orchestral piece by American composer George Gershwin first performed in 1928." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was inspired by the time that Gershwin had spent in Paris and evokes the sights and energy of the French capital in the 1920s." }, { "section_header": "Recordings", "text": "In 1945, Arturo Toscanini conducting the NBC Symphony Orchestra recorded the piece for RCA Victor, one of the few commercial recordings Toscanini made of music by an American composer." }, { "section_header": "Use in film", "text": "In 1951, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released the musical film An American in Paris, featuring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron." }, { "section_header": "Composition", "text": "Gershwin explained in Musical America, \"My purpose here is to portray the impressions of an American visitor in Paris as he strolls about the city, listens to the various street noises, and absorbs the French atmosphere." }, { "section_header": "Background", "text": "Paris at this time hosted many expatriate writers, among them Ezra Pound, W. B. Yeats, Ernest Hemingway; and artist Pablo Picasso." }, { "section_header": "Recordings", "text": "An American in Paris has been frequently recorded." }, { "section_header": "Background", "text": "Ravel's high praise of Gershwin in an introductory letter to Nadia Boulanger caused Gershwin to seriously consider taking much more time to study abroad in Paris." }, { "section_header": "Background", "text": "After his initial student audition with Ravel turned into a sharing of musical theories, Ravel said he could not teach him, saying, \"Why be a second-rate Ravel when you can be a first-rate Gershwin?\" That 1926 trip, however, resulted in a snippet of melody entitled \"Very Parisienne\", that the initial musical motive of An American in Paris, written as a 'thank you note' to Gershwin's hosts, Robert and Mabel Schirmer." }, { "section_header": "Response", "text": "Gershwin did not particularly like Walter Damrosch's interpretation at the world premiere of An American in Paris." } ]
An American in Paris, a musical piece, was influenced by the composer's time he spent there.
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An American in Paris
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[ { "section_header": "Production | Principal photography", "text": "His producers had to pay the Dallas City Council a substantial amount of money to hire police to reroute traffic and close streets for three weeks." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Reception | Critical reaction", "text": "A few weeks after shooting had begun, on May 14, 1991, Jon Margolis wrote in the Chicago Tribune that JFK was \"an insult to the intelligence.\" Five days later, The Washington Post ran a scathing article by national security correspondent George Lardner titled, \" On the Set: Dallas in Wonderland\" that used the first draft of the JFK screenplay to blast it for \"the absurdities and palpable untruths in Garrison's book and Stone's rendition of it.\" The article pointed out that Garrison lost his case against Clay Shaw and that he inflated his case by trying to use Shaw's homosexual relationships to prove guilt by association." }, { "section_header": "Production | Principal photography", "text": "He only had ten days to shoot all of the footage he needed and so he used seven cameras (two 35 mm and five 16 mm) and 14 film stocks." }, { "section_header": "Production | Principal photography", "text": "In many cases the lighting has to be different.\" For certain shots in the film, Stone employed multiple camera crews shooting at once, using five cameras at the same time in different formats." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Critical reaction", "text": "Richard Corliss, Time's film critic, wrote: Whatever one's suspicions about its use or abuse of the evidence, JFK is a knockout." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Critical reaction", "text": "Based on 62 reviews collected from notable publications by popular review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an 84% approval rating, with an average score of 7.7/10." }, { "section_header": "Legislative impact", "text": "The ARRB stated that the film \"popularized a version of President Kennedy's assassination that featured U.S. government agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and the military as conspirators.\" While describing the film as \"largely fictional\", the ARRB acknowledged Stone's point that official records were to be sealed from the public until 2029, and his suggestion that \"Americans could not trust official public conclusions when those conclusions had been made in secret." }, { "section_header": "Production | Principal photography", "text": "\"Cinematographer Robert Richardson was a week and a half into shooting City of Hope for John Sayles when he got word that Stone was thinking about making JFK." }, { "section_header": "Production | Principal photography", "text": "The shoot lasted 79 days with filming finished five months before the release date." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Critical reaction", "text": "The site's consensus reads, \"As history, Oliver Stone's JFK is dubious, but as filmmaking it's electric, cramming a ton of information and excitement into its three-hour runtime and making great use of its outstanding cast.\" Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of \"A\" on an A+ to F scale." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "Jim Garrison played Chief Justice Earl Warren, during the scene in which he questions Jack Ruby in a Dallas jail and in a TV appearance." }, { "section_header": "Production | Principal photography", "text": "His producers had to pay the Dallas City Council a substantial amount of money to hire police to reroute traffic and close streets for three weeks." } ]
JFK was filmed in Dallas but the officials did not approve the use of policemen to secure the shooting area.
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JFK (film)
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[ { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Better Call Saul", "text": "In April 2013, AMC and Sony Pictures Television expressed interest in Gilligan and Gould's spin-off series concept, and they officially ordered Better Call Saul in September 2013." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Better Call Saul", "text": "Bob Odenkirk's character of Saul Goodman had become one of the show's more popular characters, and Odenkirk, Gilligan, and Peter Gould, who wrote the episode \"Better Call Saul\" in which the character was introduced, started discussions near the end of Breaking Bad of a possible series expanding on the character, eventually settling on the idea of a prequel to show the origins of Saul about six years prior to the events of Breaking Bad." }, { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Better Call Saul", "text": "In April 2013, AMC and Sony Pictures Television expressed interest in Gilligan and Gould's spin-off series concept, and they officially ordered Better Call Saul in September 2013." }, { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Better Call Saul", "text": "Newcomers to the starring cast of Better Call Saul include Rhea Seehorn, Patrick Fabian, Michael Mando, Michael McKean, and Tony Dalton." }, { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Metástasis", "text": "The equivalent of Saul Goodman is named Saúl Bueno." }, { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Better Call Saul", "text": "In addition to Odenkirk, Banks and Esposito star and reprise their roles as Mike and Gus, respectively, while several other Breaking Bad cast have guest starred on the show." }, { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Better Call Saul", "text": "The show premiered on February 8, 2015, and as of April 2020, finished airing its fifth season, with a sixth and final season scheduled to premiere in 2021 to complete a 63-episode run." }, { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Better Call Saul", "text": "The series focuses on Saul's life six years before he became Walter's lawyer as Jimmy McGill, a more earnest lawyer trying to turn away from his troublesome con-man days." }, { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | The Broken and the Bad", "text": "Saul titled The Broken and the Bad." }, { "section_header": "Real-life influence | Cult following", "text": "Cranston reprised his role of the character in a commercial for Esurance which aired during Super Bowl XLIX, one week before the premiere of Breaking Bad spin-off Better Call Saul." }, { "section_header": "Spin-offs and adaptations | Fan edit film", "text": "Critic Alan Sepinwall remarked that the movie \"doesn’t in any way work as a standalone entity.\" In order to achieve feature film length, notable side characters like Tuco Salamanca and the Salamanca Cousins were cut entirely, and the conclusion to the Gustavo Fring story occurred off-screen." } ]
After becoming the shows infamous character, Saul Goodman is the protagonist of the spin off "Better Call Saul" ordered in 2012.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Capote ultimately spent six years working on the book." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Coverage and public discussion", "text": "Inspired by that article, Truman Capote wrote, in 1965 serialized in The New Yorker, and in 1966 published as a \"non-fiction novel\", titled In Cold Blood, a true-crime book that detailed the murders and trial." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In Cold Blood is a non-fiction novel by American author Truman Capote, first published in 1966; it details the 1959 murders of four members of the Herbert Clutter family in the small farming community of Holcomb, Kansas." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Capote ultimately spent six years working on the book." }, { "section_header": "Publication", "text": "In Cold Blood was first published in book form by Random House on January 17, 1966." }, { "section_header": "Capote's research | Veracity", "text": "In Cold Blood brought Capote much praise from the literary community." }, { "section_header": "Reviews and impact", "text": "\"In a controversial review of the novel, published in 1966 for The New Republic, Stanley Kauffmann, criticising Capote's writing style throughout the novel" }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In Cold Blood is regarded by critics as a pioneering work in the true crime genre, although Capote was disappointed that the book failed to win the Pulitzer Prize." }, { "section_header": "Capote's research | Veracity", "text": "I'd only published a couple of books at that time—but since it was such a superbly written book, nobody wanted to hear about it." }, { "section_header": "Capote's research | Veracity", "text": "Alvin Dewey was the lead investigator portrayed in In Cold Blood, and he said that the scene in which he visits the Clutters' graves was Capote's invention." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "Capote (2005) stars Philip Seymour Hoffman, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Truman Capote, Clifton Collins Jr. as Perry Smith, and Catherine Keener as Harper Lee." } ]
The 1966 novel In Cold Blood by Truman Capote was written in six years.
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In Cold Blood
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Some gladiators were volunteers who risked their lives and their legal and social standing by appearing in the arena." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Amphitheatres", "text": "So that by the next morning the market-place was cleared, and the common people had an opportunity of seeing the pastime." }, { "section_header": "Amphitheatres", "text": "He separated the soldiery from the people." }, { "section_header": "Role in Roman life | In Roman art and culture", "text": "In the first Act I pleased; when in the meantime a rumor spread that gladiators were about to be exhibited; the populace flock together, make a tumult, clamor aloud, and fight for their places: meantime, I was unable to maintain my place." }, { "section_header": "List of gladiators", "text": "Castus (rebel) Gannicus Oenomaus (rebel slave) Thumelicus" }, { "section_header": "In modern fiction | 1940s–1960s peplum films", "text": "Seven Slaves Against the World (1965) a.k.a. Seven Slaves Against Rome," }, { "section_header": "History | Decline", "text": "For that reason we forbid those people to be gladiators who by reason of some criminal act were accustomed to deserve this condition and sentence." }, { "section_header": "Role in Roman life | Role in the military", "text": "Opposite him on the field, Vitellius's army was swollen by levies of slaves, plebs and gladiators." }, { "section_header": "Amphitheatres", "text": "As munera grew larger and more popular, open spaces such as the Forum Romanum were adapted (as the Forum Boarium had been) as venues in Rome and elsewhere, with temporary, elevated seating for the patron and high status spectators; they were popular but not truly public events: A show of gladiators was to be exhibited before the people in the market-place, and most of the magistrates erected scaffolds round about, with an intention of letting them for advantage." }, { "section_header": "Amphitheatres", "text": "Only the Vestal virgins were assigned a place to themselves, opposite the praetor's tribunal." }, { "section_header": "Role in Roman life | Role in the military", "text": "The Senate refused to ransom Hannibal's Roman captives: instead, they consulted the Sibylline books, then made drastic preparations: In obedience to the Books of Destiny, some strange and unusual sacrifices were made, human sacrifices amongst them." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Some gladiators were volunteers who risked their lives and their legal and social standing by appearing in the arena." } ]
Not all Gladiators were slaves, but instead were people who wanted to improve their place in society.
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[ { "section_header": "Architecture | Features | Lights", "text": "The building's owners adhere to strict standards in using the lights; for instance, they do not use the lights to play advertisements." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Architecture | Features | Lights", "text": "The building's owners adhere to strict standards in using the lights; for instance, they do not use the lights to play advertisements." }, { "section_header": "Architecture | Features | Lights", "text": "Organizations are allowed to make requests through the building's website." }, { "section_header": "History | Opening and early years", "text": "Advertisements for the building's observatories were placed in local newspapers, while nearby hotels also capitalized on the events by releasing advertisements that lauded their proximity to the newly opened tower." }, { "section_header": "Architecture | Features | Lights", "text": "Also, on November 26, 2012, the building had its first ever synchronized light show, using music from recording artist Alicia Keys." }, { "section_header": "Architecture | Interior | Lobby", "text": "The building's owners installed a series of paintings by the New York artist Kysa Johnson in the concourse level." }, { "section_header": "Architecture | Features | Lights", "text": "Artists such as Eminem and OneRepublic have been featured in later shows, such as the building's annual Holiday Music-to-Lights Show." }, { "section_header": "Architecture | Features | Lights", "text": "The computer-controlled system allows the building to be illuminated in ways that were unable to be done previously with plastic gels." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Despite favorable publicity related to the building's construction, because of the Great Depression and World War II, its owners did not make a profit until the early 1950s." }, { "section_header": "History | Opening and early years | Tenants and tourism", "text": "The observatory was advertised in local newspapers as well as on railroad tickets." }, { "section_header": "Architecture | Features | Broadcast stations", "text": "It was expected that a taller broadcast tower in Bayonne, New Jersey, or Governors Island, would be built in the meantime with the Empire State Building being used as a \"backup\" since signal transmissions from the building were generally of poorer quality." } ]
The Empire State Building's owners will allow lights to be used for advertisements.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Mantle played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career (1951–1968) with the New York Yankees as a center fielder, right fielder, and first baseman." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Rookie season: 1951", "text": "Mickey Mantle's salary for the 1951 season was $7,500." }, { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Final seasons: 1965–1968", "text": "Mantle was selected an All-Star every season during his eighteen-year career except 1951 and 1966, and did not play in the 1952, 1963, and 1965 seasons." }, { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Stardom: 1952–1964", "text": "‘59 was the first of four consecutive seasons that two All-Star games were played and Mantle played in seven of these games." }, { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Rookie season: 1951", "text": "Out of frustration, he called his father one day and told him, \"I don't think I can play baseball anymore.\" Mutt drove up to Kansas City that day." }, { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Stardom: 1952–1964", "text": "Mantle reached base more times than he made outs (319 to 312), one of two seasons in which he achieved the feat." }, { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Final seasons: 1965–1968", "text": "To inaugurate the Astrodome, the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, the Houston Astros and the New York Yankees played an exhibition game on April 9, 1965." }, { "section_header": "Song and film appearances, depictions, and references", "text": "Play in the same outfield as Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle." }, { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Rookie season: 1951", "text": "Mantle was invited to the Yankees instructional camp before the 1951 season." }, { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Retirement: 1969", "text": "He gave a \"farewell\" speech on \"Mickey Mantle Day\", June 8, 1969, in Yankee Stadium." }, { "section_header": "Professional baseball | Major leagues, New York Yankees (1951–1968) | Final seasons: 1965–1968", "text": "The Yankees and Mantle were slowed down by injuries during the 1965 season, and they finished in sixth place, 25 games behind the Minnesota Twins." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Mantle played his entire Major League Baseball (MLB) career (1951–1968) with the New York Yankees as a center fielder, right fielder, and first baseman." } ]
Mickey Mantle played for the New York Yankees and one season with the Philadelphia Phillies.
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[ { "section_header": "Celtic and charity", "text": "Celtic hold an annual charity fashion show at Celtic Park." }, { "section_header": "Celtic and charity", "text": "The Charity Fund has since then merged with the Celtic Foundation, forming the Celtic FC Foundation, and continues to raise money for local, national and international causes." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Celtic Football Club ( SEL-tik) is a Scottish professional football club based in Glasgow, which plays in the Scottish Premiership." }, { "section_header": "Celtic and charity", "text": "Chief Executive Peter Lawwell said that; \"Celtic has always been much more than a football club and it is important that, at all times we play an important role in the wider community." }, { "section_header": "Crest and colours", "text": "Celtic's tradition of wearing numbers on their shorts rather than on the back of their shirts was brought to an end when the Scottish Football League instructed Celtic to wear numbers on their shirts from the start of the 1994–95 season." }, { "section_header": "Players | Women's team", "text": "In December 2018 they announced a move to full-time training, becoming the first ever professional women's football team in Scotland." }, { "section_header": "Crest and colours", "text": "Celtic responded by adding numbers to the top of their sleeves, however within a few weeks the football authorities ordered the club to attach them to the back of their shirts, where they appeared on a large white patch, breaking up the green and white hoops." }, { "section_header": "Celtic and charity", "text": "The Charity Fund has since then merged with the Celtic Foundation, forming the Celtic FC Foundation, and continues to raise money for local, national and international causes." }, { "section_header": "Influence on other clubs", "text": "A club by the name of Lurgan Celtic was originally formed in 1903, with the obvious slant of aiming towards the Roman Catholic community of the town, adopting the name and colours of the Glaswegian Celtic." }, { "section_header": "Players | Former players", "text": "For further information, see List of Celtic F.C. players for players with over 100 appearances or other stated notability, List of Celtic F.C. international footballers and Category: Celtic FC players for a general list of ex-players." }, { "section_header": "Records | Club records", "text": "A 3–0 victory for Celtic. UK record for an unbeaten run in domestic professional football: 69 games (60 won, 9 drawn), from 15 May 2016 until 17 December 2017 – a total of 582 days in all." }, { "section_header": "Records | Club records", "text": "First weekly football club publication in the UK: The Celtic View." }, { "section_header": "Celtic and charity", "text": "Celtic hold an annual charity fashion show at Celtic Park." } ]
Celtic F.C has been criticized for not giving back to the community like other professional football clubs do.
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[ { "section_header": "Legacy | Views on race", "text": "I see no reason in the world why we shouldn't compete with colored athletes as long as they conduct themselves with politeness and gentility." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Views on race", "text": "Let me say also that no white man has the right to be less of a gentleman than a colored man; in my book that goes not only for baseball but in all walks of life." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Post professional career | Death", "text": "According to Brown, Cobb said he felt that he had made mistakes and that he would do things differently if he could." }, { "section_header": "Regular season statistics", "text": "Other private research sites may have different figures." }, { "section_header": "Post professional career", "text": "Those incredible results show that although many people disliked him personally, they respected the way he had played and what he had accomplished." }, { "section_header": "Rivalry with Sam Crawford", "text": "Sam Crawford and Ty Cobb were teammates for parts of thirteen seasons." }, { "section_header": "Major league career | 1911–1914", "text": "For example, Cobb and umpire Billy Evans arranged to settle their in-game differences through fisticuffs under the grandstand after the game." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Views on race", "text": "I see no reason in the world why we shouldn't compete with colored athletes as long as they conduct themselves with politeness and gentility." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Views on race", "text": "Let me say also that no white man has the right to be less of a gentleman than a colored man; in my book that goes not only for baseball but in all walks of life." }, { "section_header": "Major league career | 1911–1914", "text": "Cobb, in his discussion of the incident in the Holmes biography, avoided such explicit words but alluded to Lucker's epithet by saying he was \"reflecting on my mother's color and morals\"." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In 1999, editors at the Sporting News ranked Ty Cobb third on their list of \"Baseball's 100 Greatest Players\"." }, { "section_header": "Post professional career | Death", "text": "As of July 2015, the Ty Cobb Educational Foundation has distributed $15.8 million in college scholarships to needy Georgians." } ]
Ty Cobb did not like people who were colored differently than him.
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Moorehead later claimed that she was born in 1906 in order to appear younger for acting parts." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Moorehead rarely spoke of her sister after her suicide at age 23.As" }, { "section_header": "Death", "text": "Moorehead died of uterine cancer on April 30, 1974, in Rochester, Minnesota, aged 73." }, { "section_header": "Death", "text": "Moorehead bequeathed $25,000 to Muskingum College, with instructions to fund one or more \"Agnes Moorehead Scholarships\"." }, { "section_header": "Death", "text": "Her sole immediate survivor was her mother Mary, who died in 1990, aged 106." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "She recalled that she made her first public performance at the age of three, when she recited the Lord's Prayer in her father's church." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Her mother indulged her active imagination, often asking, \"Who are you today, Agnes?\" while Moorehead and her younger sister Peggy (born Margaret Ann; 1906-1929) engaged in mimicry." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Agnes Robertson Moorehead was born on December 6, 1900 in Clinton, Massachusetts, the daughter of former singer Mary (née McCauley; 1883–1990), who was 17 when she was born, and Presbyterian clergyman John Henderson Moorehead (1869–1938)." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974) was an American actress whose 41-year career included work in radio, stage, film, and television." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Sexuality", "text": "Paul Lynde, Moorehead's co-star on Bewitched, stated: \"Well, the whole world knows Agnes was a lesbian –" }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Sexuality", "text": "Journalist Boze Hadleigh reported an incident, also sourced to Lynde, in which, when she caught one of her husbands cheating on her, \"Agnes screamed at him that if he could have a mistress, so could she.\" In an interview, Moorehead was reported to have acknowledged her same-sex orientation while she identified a number of other Hollywood actresses who \"enjoyed lesbian or bi relationships." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Moorehead later claimed that she was born in 1906 in order to appear younger for acting parts." } ]
Agnes Moorehead never lied about her age.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The pilot episode attracted the largest audience for The CW of any series premiere since the network began in 2006; the first season averaged 3.60 million viewers." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The series premiered on The CW on September 10, 2009, and concluded on March 10, 2017, having aired 171 episodes over eight seasons." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Ratings", "text": "The series premiere of The Vampire Diaries on September 10, 2009, gave The CW its biggest series premiere, scoring 4.91 million viewers." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The pilot episode attracted the largest audience for The CW of any series premiere since the network began in 2006; the first season averaged 3.60 million viewers." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Ratings", "text": "The following is a table for the seasonal rankings based on average total estimated viewers per episode of The Vampire Diaries." }, { "section_header": "Production", "text": "On February 16, 2010, The CW announced that it had renewed the show for a second season, which premiered on September 9, 2010." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Critical response", "text": "\" Linda Stasi of the New York Post gave the premiere a perfect score, saying that she was \"hooked after one episode." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Ratings", "text": "Adding in DVR numbers, the ratings for the premiere swelled to an official 5.7 million viewers." }, { "section_header": "Home media releases", "text": "Season one was released on DVD in Regions 1, 2, and 4." }, { "section_header": "Production", "text": "TCA's that The Vampire Diaries didn't receive an extra episode order for the second season at the request of Kevin Williamson." }, { "section_header": "Production", "text": "The third season premiered on September 15, 2011." } ]
The Vampire Diaries series premiered on The CW on September 10, 2009, and aired 171 episodes over eight seasons with the second season averaging 3.60 million viewers.
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations | Radio", "text": "A CBS Radio adaption of the story by Les Crutchfield was broadcast on the anthology series Escape on 7 July 1947." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Films", "text": "The Man Who Would Be King (1975), adapted and directed by John Huston, starring Sean Connery as Dravot and Michael Caine as Carnehan, with Christopher Plummer as Kipling. (As early as 1954, Humphrey Bogart expressed the desire to star in The Man" } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations | Films", "text": "Who Would Be King and was in talks with Huston.) The DreamWorks movie The Road to El Dorado (2000) is loosely based on the story." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Films", "text": "The Man Who Would Be King (1975), adapted and directed by John Huston, starring Sean Connery as Dravot and Michael Caine as Carnehan, with Christopher Plummer as Kipling. (As early as 1954, Humphrey Bogart expressed the desire to star in The Man" }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Radio", "text": "A CBS Radio adaption of the story by Les Crutchfield was broadcast on the anthology series Escape on 7 July 1947." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Literature", "text": "In Jimmy Buffett's book Salty Piece of Land, the movie version starring Sean Connery and Michael Caine is referenced several times as a significant plot line to the story." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Radio", "text": "An adaptation by Mike Walker was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 on 22 July 2018 as part of" }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Games", "text": "In the video game Civilization V, the achievement for completing the game on any difficulty with Alexander the Great is named \"The Man Who Would Be King.\" Gold and Glory: The Road to El Dorado was the video game tie-in, developed by Revolution Software, released on PlayStation, Game Boy Color, and Microsoft Windows." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Games", "text": "In the 1990 Star Trek: The Next Generation episode \" Déjà Q\" the omnipotent Q, stripped of his powers and left to live as a mortal human, sarcastically refers to himself as \"The king who would be man.\" Supernatural, season 6, episode 20 is titled \"The Man Who Would Be King.\" In the video game Borderlands 2, one of the main missions is called \"The Man" }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Television", "text": "The 1993 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode" }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Television", "text": "\"The Storyteller\" was based on the short story, according to Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Music", "text": "\"The Man Who Would be King\" is a song by Dio on the album Master of the Moon." } ]
"The Man Who Would Be King" was adapted as a radio broadcast in 1947, a movie starring Sean Connery in 1975 and the 2000 DreamWorks movie The Road to El Dorado is also a loose adaptation of the tale.
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life and media image", "text": "She was raised Catholic. Ronan holds dual Irish and American citizenship." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life and media image", "text": "I am just Irish\", and also identifies as a New Yorker." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Saoirse Una Ronan ( SUR-shə; born 12 April 1994) is an Irish and American actress." }, { "section_header": "Personal life and media image", "text": "She was raised Catholic. Ronan holds dual Irish and American citizenship." }, { "section_header": "Career | Critical recognition (2015–present)", "text": "In 2020, Ronan will reunite with Wes Anderson in the ensemble film The French Dispatch, about American journalists in France, and will portray Charlotte Murchison opposite Kate Winslet's Mary Anning in Ammonite, a drama about a romantic relationship between the two women in the 1840s." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Saoirse Una Ronan was born on 12 April 1994 in The Bronx, New York City," }, { "section_header": "Personal life and media image", "text": "Ronan is an ambassador for the Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children." }, { "section_header": "Career | Critical recognition (2015–present)", "text": "After starring in Stockholm, Pennsylvania (2015), a psychological thriller about Stockholm syndrome, Ronan played the lead role of Eilis Lacey, a homesick Irish girl in 1950s New York, in the drama Brooklyn." }, { "section_header": "Career | Rising star (2010–2014)", "text": "In 2011, Ronan took part in a promotion for the Irish Film Institute's Archive Preservation Fund, in which she was digitally edited into popular Irish films of the past, as well as documentary footage." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "U.S. She is the only child of Irish parents Monica (née Brennan) and Paul Ronan, who are both from Dublin." }, { "section_header": "Personal life and media image", "text": "In 2020, she was appointed as the first ambassador of the Irish Film Institute." } ]
Saoirse Ronan is an Irish and American actress who identifies as a New Yorker, but is just an Irish citizen.
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[ { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "After the death of Pizarro, Inés Yupanqui, the favorite sister of Atahualpa, who had been given to Pizarro in marriage by her brother, married a Spanish cavalier named Ampuero and left for Spain." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Inca Civil War", "text": "Atahualpa's leading generals were Quizquiz, Chalkuchimac, and Rumiñawi." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "After the death of Pizarro, Inés Yupanqui, the favorite sister of Atahualpa, who had been given to Pizarro in marriage by her brother, married a Spanish cavalier named Ampuero and left for Spain." }, { "section_header": "Inca Civil War", "text": "While based in Marcahuamachuco, he sent an emissary to consult the oracle of the Huaca (a god) Catequil, who prophesied that Atahualpa's advance would end poorly." }, { "section_header": "Spanish conquest", "text": "At Atahualpa's request, Valverde gave him his breviary but, after a brief examination, the Inca threw it to the ground; Valverde hurried back toward Pizarro, calling on the Spaniards to attack." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Inkarri", "text": "A myth concerning Atahualpa's death and future resurrection became widespread among indigenous groups, with versions of the tale being documented as far as among the Huilliche people of southern Chile." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "A succession of emperors, who led the Inca resistance against the invading Spaniards, claimed the title of Sapa Inca as rulers of the Neo-Inca State, but the empire began to disintegrate after Atahualpa's death." } ]
Ines Yupamqui was Atahualpa's favorite sibling.
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He was one of five children of John and Frances Ruffing, who emigrated to the United States from Germany." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Professional career | Major leagues | Boston Red Sox (1924–1930)", "text": "The team decided against a position change due to the limitations of Ruffing's left foot." }, { "section_header": "Personal life", "text": "This was Ruffing's second stroke, and he also suffered from kidney and heart problems." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Major leagues | New York Yankees | 1930–1938", "text": "Shawkey believed he could change Ruffing's approach to pitching to obtain better results." }, { "section_header": "Coaching career", "text": "Weiss and Stengel had held the same positions with the Yankees during Ruffing's tenure." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Major leagues | Boston Red Sox (1924–1930)", "text": "Ruffing ended his five-and-a-half year tenure with the Red Sox with a 39–93 win-loss record; his winning percentage (.289) was lower than that of the Red Sox during his tenure (.344)." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Major leagues | Boston Red Sox (1924–1930)", "text": "Ruffing made his major league debut with the Red Sox on May 31, 1924." }, { "section_header": "Honors", "text": "The 1967 balloting was Ruffing's final year of eligibility, as he had retired 20 years prior." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Major leagues | Boston Red Sox (1924–1930)", "text": "The Red Sox chose Ruffing to be their Opening Day starting pitcher for the 1929 season." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Major leagues | Career summary", "text": "Ruffing's home run total as a pitcher trails only Ferrell, Warren Spahn, and Bob Lemon." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Major leagues | Boston Red Sox (1924–1930)", "text": "He saw regular playing time with the Red Sox over the next few years but had limited success." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He was one of five children of John and Frances Ruffing, who emigrated to the United States from Germany." } ]
Red Ruffing's parents were from England.
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[ { "section_header": "Ancient versions | Non-European versions | Ye Xian", "text": "Her cruel stepmother and half-sister are killed by flying rocks." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Ancient versions | Non-European versions | One Thousand and One Nights", "text": "Several different variants of the story appear in the medieval One Thousand and One Nights, also known as the Arabian Nights, including \"The Second Shaykh's Story\", \"The Eldest Lady's Tale\" and \"Abdallah ibn Fadil and His Brothers\", all dealing with the theme of a younger sibling harassed by two jealous elders." }, { "section_header": "Ancient versions | Non-European versions | Ye Xian", "text": "In this version, Ye Xian is the daughter of the local tribal leader who died when she was young." }, { "section_header": "Literary versions | Aschenputtel, by the Brothers Grimm", "text": "She then dies and is buried. The child visits her mother's grave every day to grieve and a year goes by." }, { "section_header": "Ancient versions | Non-European versions | Ye Xian", "text": "Because her mother died before her father, she is now under the care of her father's second wife, who abused her." }, { "section_header": "Ancient versions | Non-European versions | One Thousand and One Nights", "text": "One of the tales, \"Judar and His Brethren\", departs from the happy endings of previous variants and reworks the plot to give it a tragic ending instead, with the younger brother being poisoned by his elder brothers." }, { "section_header": "Plot variations and alternative tellings | The Revelation", "text": "Often, this is said by the stepmother or stepsisters." }, { "section_header": "Works based on the Cinderella story | Films and television", "text": "Her wicked stepmother finds out, too, and complications ensue." }, { "section_header": "Plot variations and alternative tellings | Villains", "text": "Although many variants of Cinderella feature the wicked stepmother," }, { "section_header": "Works based on the Cinderella story | Films and television", "text": "Cinderella, a British modernization featuring Marcella Plunkett as Cinderella, Kathleen Turner as the stepmother and Jane Birkin as the fairy godmother." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The word Cinderella has, by analogy, come to mean one whose attributes were unrecognized: one who unexpectedly achieves recognition or success after a period of obscurity and neglect." }, { "section_header": "Ancient versions | Non-European versions | Ye Xian", "text": "Her cruel stepmother and half-sister are killed by flying rocks." } ]
In one of the Cinderella myths, the stepmother dies after stones hit her.
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[ { "section_header": "Biography", "text": "His brother Moss later became a lawyer." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "While there, he championed Ives's music." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "Ives's work is regularly programmed in Europe." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "Planet Arts Records released Mists: Charles Ives for Jazz Orchestra." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "Bernstein continued to conduct Ives's music and made a number of recordings with the Philharmonic for Columbia Records." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "Ives's piano recordings were later issued in 1974 by Columbia Records on a special LP set for his centenary." }, { "section_header": "Biography", "text": "Charles got his influences by sitting in the Danbury town square and listening to his father's marching band and other bands on other sides of the square simultaneously." }, { "section_header": "Biography", "text": "In 1899, Ives moved to employment with the insurance agency Charles H. Raymond & Co., where he stayed until 1906." }, { "section_header": "Biography", "text": "His widow, who died in 1969 at age 92, bequeathed the royalties from his music to the American Academy of Arts and Letters for the Charles Ives Prize." }, { "section_header": "Musical career", "text": "It has four movements. A complete performance was not given until 1965 (i.e. half a century after it was completed and over a decade after Ives's death)." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "After seeing a copy of Ives's self-published 114 Songs during the 1930s, Copland published a newspaper article praising the collection." }, { "section_header": "Biography", "text": "His brother Moss later became a lawyer." } ]
Charles Ives's sibling was a law practitioner.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "George Thomas Seaver (born November 17, 1944), nicknamed Tom Terrific and The Franchise, is an American former professional baseball player, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed pitcher for the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, and Boston Red Sox, from 1967 to 1986." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life and health", "text": "His media nickname referred to the cartoon character Tom Terrific." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "During a 20-year MLB career, he compiled 311 wins, 3,640 strikeouts, 61 shutouts, and a 2.86 earned run average." }, { "section_header": "Professional playing career | New York Mets (1967–1977)", "text": "Seaver then pitched a 10-inning complete game for a 2–1 win in Game Four." }, { "section_header": "Professional playing career | New York Mets (1967–1977)", "text": "In seven of the 12 no-decisions, he pitched 10 or more innings." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "George Thomas Seaver (born November 17, 1944), nicknamed Tom Terrific and The Franchise, is an American former professional baseball player, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a right-handed pitcher for the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, and Boston Red Sox, from 1967 to 1986." }, { "section_header": "Professional playing career | New York Mets (1967–1977)", "text": "In 1971, Seaver led the league in earned run average (1.76) and strikeouts (289 in 286 innings) while going 20–10." }, { "section_header": "Professional playing career | New York Mets (1967–1977)", "text": "During his tenure with the Mets, Seaver made 108 starts in which he pitched nine or more innings and allowed one run or less." }, { "section_header": "Professional playing career | New York Mets (1967–1977)", "text": "He was named to the 1967 All-Star Game, and got the save by pitching a scoreless 15th inning." }, { "section_header": "Professional playing career | New York Mets (1967–1977)", "text": "In addition to his 10 consecutive strikeouts, Seaver tied Steve Carlton's major league record, at the time, with 19 strikeouts in a nine-inning game." }, { "section_header": "Professional playing career | New York Mets (1967–1977)", "text": "Al Ferrara, who had homered in the second inning for the Padres' run, was the final strikeout victim of the game." } ]
Seaver was sometimes referred to as "Golden Boy" in MLB.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He also helped found both the National Republican Party and the Whig Party." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Later career | Jackson administration, 1829–1837 | Formation of the Whig Party", "text": "Webster opened a rift between the two Whig party leaders, and Webster would work against Clay in future presidential elections." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "After Clay worked in the Richmond emporium for one year, a clerkship finally opened up at the Virginia Court of Chancery." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Henry Clay was born on April 12, 1777, at the Clay homestead in Hanover County, Virginia." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "However, the widow Elizabeth Clay married Captain Henry Watkins, who was an affectionate stepfather and a successful planter." }, { "section_header": "Later career | Jackson administration, 1829–1837 | Formation of the Whig Party", "text": "The term \"Whig\" originated from a speech Clay delivered in 1834, in which he compared opponents of Jackson to the Whigs, a British political party opposed to absolute monarchy." }, { "section_header": "Later career | Jackson administration, 1829–1837 | Formation of the Whig Party", "text": "Three Whig candidates ran against Van Buren: General William Henry Harrison, Senator Hugh Lawson White, and Senator Daniel Webster." }, { "section_header": "Later career | Jackson administration, 1829–1837 | Formation of the Whig Party", "text": "The removal of deposits helped unite Jackson's opponents into one party for the first time, as National Republicans, Calhounites, former Democrats, and members of the Anti-Masonic Party coalesced into the Whig Party." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "In 1791, Henry Watkins moved the family to Kentucky, joining his brother in the pursuit of fertile new lands in the West." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "His father, a Baptist minister nicknamed \"Sir John\", died in 1781, leaving Henry and his brothers two slaves each; he also left his wife 18 slaves and 464 acres (188 ha) of land." }, { "section_header": "Later career | Jackson administration, 1829–1837 | Formation of the Whig Party", "text": "The Whig base of support lay in wealthy businessmen, professionals, the professional class, and large planters, while the Democratic base of support lay in immigrant Catholics and yeomen farmers, but each party appealed across class lines." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He also helped found both the National Republican Party and the Whig Party." } ]
Henry Clay worked at bringing to life the Whig Party.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Born in Thetford in the English county of Norfolk, Paine migrated to the British American colonies in 1774 with the help of Benjamin Franklin, arriving just in time to participate in the American Revolution." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "American Revolution | Public Good", "text": "In 1780, Paine published a pamphlet entitled \"Public Good,\" in which he made the case that territories west of the 13 colonies that had been part of the British Empire belonged after the Declaration of Independence to the American government, and did not belong to any of the 13 states or to any individual speculators." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Born in Thetford in the English county of Norfolk, Paine migrated to the British American colonies in 1774 with the help of Benjamin Franklin, arriving just in time to participate in the American Revolution." }, { "section_header": "Early life and education", "text": "On June 4, 1774, he formally separated from his wife Elizabeth and moved to London, where, in September, mathematician, Fellow of the Royal Society, and Commissioner of the Excise George Lewis Scott introduced him to Benjamin Franklin, who suggested emigration to British colonial America, and gave him a letter of recommendation." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | South America", "text": "It subsequently circulated widely in South America and through it Uruguayan" }, { "section_header": "American Revolution | Funding the Revolution", "text": "Franklin provided letters of introduction for Paine to use to gain associates and contacts in France." }, { "section_header": "American Revolution | Foreign affairs", "text": "During the Revolutionary War, Paine served as an aide-de-camp to the important general, Nathanael Greene." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Memorials", "text": "The holdings, the subject of a sell-off controversy, were temporarily relocated to the New-York Historical Society and have since been more permanently archived in the Iona College library nearby." }, { "section_header": "American Revolution | Funding the Revolution", "text": "The meetings with the French king were most likely conducted in the company and under the influence of Benjamin Franklin." }, { "section_header": "American Revolution | Funding the Revolution", "text": "Because Paine had few friends when arriving in France aside from Lafayette and Jefferson, he continued to correspond heavily with Benjamin Franklin, a long time friend and mentor." }, { "section_header": "Ideas", "text": "Writing that his generation \"would appear to the future as the Adam of a new world\", Paine exemplified British utopianism." } ]
Paine relocated to the British America territories with aid from Ben Franklin.
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[ { "section_header": "Biography | Early life and background", "text": "Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 into an Indian Gujarati Hindu Modh Baniya family in Porbandar (also known as Sudamapuri), a coastal town on the Kathiawar Peninsula and then part of the small princely state of Porbandar in the Kathiawar Agency of the Indian Empire." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Biography | Early life and background", "text": "His family then rejoined him in Rajkot." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Three years in London | Student of law", "text": "Mavji Dave Joshiji, a Brahmin priest and family friend, advised Gandhi and his family that he should consider law studies in London." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Early life and background", "text": "But he dropped out and returned to his family in Porbandar." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Three years in London | Student of law", "text": "Gandhi came from a poor family, and he had dropped out of the cheapest college he could afford." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Three years in London | Student of law", "text": "His mother was not comfortable about Gandhi leaving his wife and family, and going so far from home." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Early life and background", "text": "Gandhi's father Karamchand was Hindu and his mother Putlibai was from a Pranami Vaishnava Hindu family." }, { "section_header": "Principles, practices, and beliefs | On life, society and other application of his ideas | Brahmacharya: abstinence from sex and food", "text": "Gandhi's public experiments, as they progressed, were widely discussed and criticised by his family members and leading politicians." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was in South Africa that Gandhi raised a family, and first employed nonviolent resistance in a campaign for civil rights." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Death", "text": "There he died about 30 minutes later as one of Gandhi's family members read verses from Hindu scriptures." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Early life and background", "text": "In 1857, Karamchand sought his third wife's permission to remarry; that year, he married Putlibai (1844–1891), who also came from Junagadh, and was from a Pranami Vaishnava family." }, { "section_header": "Biography | Early life and background", "text": "Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 into an Indian Gujarati Hindu Modh Baniya family in Porbandar (also known as Sudamapuri), a coastal town on the Kathiawar Peninsula and then part of the small princely state of Porbandar in the Kathiawar Agency of the Indian Empire." } ]
Mahatma Gandhi's family is from Gujrat.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Among the 208 episodes, there were only four directors: Pamela Fryman (196 episodes), Rob Greenberg (7 episodes), Michael Shea (4 episodes), and Neil Patrick Harris (1 episode)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Production", "text": "The episodes are also slightly shorter, to allow for more commercials during a timeslot in syndication." }, { "section_header": "Season synopsis | Season 8", "text": "Lily's father Mickey becomes Marvin's nanny, freeing the two up to spend more time with their friends." }, { "section_header": "Production", "text": "On March 4, 2011, CBS announced that the show had been renewed for two more seasons, with the seventh season premiering with back-to-back episodes on September 19, 2011.On July 27, 2011, the FX channel announced it had picked up the series for syndication." }, { "section_header": "Cast and characters", "text": "He marries Robin in the penultimate episode of the series but they divorce after three years in the two-part series finale." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "How I Met Your Mother (often abbreviated as HIMYM) is an American sitcom, created by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays for CBS and was directed by Pamela Fryman." }, { "section_header": "Critical reception", "text": "Zoromski went on to say: \"A stellar Robin-Marshall episode, titled 'Little Minnesota', makes it clear that these two do not get enough screen time together." }, { "section_header": "Production", "text": "Hannigan was looking to do more comedy work and was available." }, { "section_header": "Season synopsis | Season 7", "text": "Marshall uses two slaps immediately, leaving two left." }, { "section_header": "Cast and characters", "text": "Ted prefers more elegant and high-class interests than his friends have." }, { "section_header": "Season synopsis | Season 3", "text": "This culminates in a memorable \"two-minute date,\" which incorporates small talk, dinner, a movie, coffee, two cab rides, and a goodnight kiss, all within two minutes." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Among the 208 episodes, there were only four directors: Pamela Fryman (196 episodes), Rob Greenberg (7 episodes), Michael Shea (4 episodes), and Neil Patrick Harris (1 episode)." } ]
HIMYM has more than two hundred episodes.
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How I Met Your Mother
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group of people led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Official derivative publications | \"Dracula's Guest\"", "text": "\"Dracula's Guest\" follows an unnamed Englishman traveller as he wanders around Munich before leaving for Transylvania." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Dracula crumbles to dust, and Mina is freed from her curse of vampirism, as the scar on her forehead disappears." }, { "section_header": "Official derivative publications | Dracula the Un-dead", "text": "In 2009, a sequel was published, written by Bram Stoker's great grand-nephew Dacre Stoker and Ian Holt." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The novel tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so that he may find new blood and spread the undead curse, and of the battle between Dracula and a small group of people led by Professor Abraham Van Helsing." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "This curses Mina with vampirism and changes her but does not completely turn her into a vampire." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "In 1958, film company Hammer Film Productions followed the success of its The Curse of Frankenstein from the previous year with Dracula, released in the United States as Horror of Dracula, directed by Terence Fisher." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Under this curse, Mina oscillates from consciousness to a semi-trance during which she perceives Dracula's surroundings and actions." }, { "section_header": "Background", "text": "Although it is a widely known vampire novel, Dracula was not the first." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker." }, { "section_header": "Historical and geographical references", "text": "Was it not this Dracula, indeed, who inspired that other of his race who in a later age again and again brought his forces over the great river into Turkey-land; who, when he was beaten back, came again, and again, though he had to come alone from the bloody field where his troops were being slaughtered, since he knew that he alone could ultimately triumph! (Chapter 3, pp. 19) The Count's identity is later speculated on by Professor Van Helsing: Was it not this Dracula, indeed, who inspired that other of his race who in a later age again and again brought his forces over the great river into Turkey-land; who, when he was beaten back, came again, and again, though he had to come alone from the bloody field where his troops were being slaughtered, since he knew that he alone could ultimately triumph! (Chapter 3, pp. 19) The Count's identity is later speculated on by Professor Van Helsing: He must, indeed, have been that Voivode Dracula who won his name against the Turk, over the great river on the very frontier of Turkey-land. (Chapter 18, p. 145) Many of Stoker's biographers and literary critics have found strong similarities to the earlier Irish writer Sheridan Le Fanu's classic of the vampire genre Carmilla." } ]
In the novel, Dracula travels to Great Britain to outspread a curse.
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[ { "section_header": "Farming", "text": "For a year, Jimmy, Rosalynn, and their three sons lived in public housing in Plains; Carter is the only U.S. president to have lived in subsidized housing before he took office." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Carter is considered a key figure in the Habitat for Humanity charity." }, { "section_header": "Public image and legacy | Honors and awards", "text": "His presidential library, Jimmy Carter Library and Museum was opened in 1986." }, { "section_header": "Early life | Education", "text": "Young Jimmy was a diligent student with a fondness for reading." }, { "section_header": "1976 presidential campaign | 1976 general election", "text": "Carter and Gerald Ford faced off in three televised debates during the 1976 election." }, { "section_header": "Presidency (1977–1981) | Foreign policy | Africa", "text": "Carter visited Nigeria from March 31 – April 3, 1978, the trip being an attempt by the Carter administration to improve relations with the country." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Family", "text": "Amy's nanny for most of the period from 1971 until Jimmy Carter's presidency ended." }, { "section_header": "Post-presidency (1981–present) | Carter Center", "text": "In 1982, Carter founded the Carter Center, a non-governmental and non-profit organization with the purpose of advancing human rights and alleviating human suffering, including helping improve the quality of life for people in more than 80 countries." }, { "section_header": "Personal life", "text": "Carter and his wife Rosalynn are well known for their work as volunteers with Habitat for Humanity, a Georgia-based philanthropy that helps low-income working people around the world to build and buy their own homes and access clean water." }, { "section_header": "Public image and legacy | In popular culture", "text": "Over 60 songs have been released about or referencing Jimmy Carter, some in relation to the 1970s Energy Crisis and the 1979 Iranian Hostage Crisis." }, { "section_header": "Presidency (1977–1981) | Foreign policy | Soviet Union | Soviet invasion of Afghanistan", "text": "These concerns were a major factor in the unrequited efforts of both the Carter and Reagan administrations to improve relations with Iran, and resulted in massive aid to Pakistan's Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq." }, { "section_header": "Farming", "text": "For a year, Jimmy, Rosalynn, and their three sons lived in public housing in Plains; Carter is the only U.S. president to have lived in subsidized housing before he took office." } ]
Jimmy Carter improved his low-income habitat conditions that he was dwelling in soon after the election.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Shelley wrote the poem in friendly competition with his friend and fellow poet Horace Smith (1779–1849), who also wrote a sonnet on the same topic with the same title." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "\"Ozymandias\" ( oz-ee-MAN-dee-əs) is the title of two related sonnets published in 1818." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Bibliography", "text": "\"Shelley and Smith: Two Sonnets on Ozymandias\"." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "\"Ozymandias\" ( oz-ee-MAN-dee-əs) is the title of two related sonnets published in 1818." }, { "section_header": "Writing and publication history | Publication history", "text": "\"The two poems were later printed in Leigh Hunt's The Examiner, a weekly paper published by Leigh's brother John Hunt in London." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and interpretation | Hubris", "text": "The name \"Ozymandias\" is a rendering in Greek of a part of Ramesses II's throne name, User-maat-re Setep-en-re." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and interpretation | Hubris", "text": "The statue's repute in Western Europe preceded its actual arrival in Britain, and Napoleon, who at the time of the two poems was imprisoned on St Helena (although the impact of his own rise and fall was still fresh), had previously made an unsuccessful attempt to acquire it for France." }, { "section_header": "Origin", "text": "In antiquity, Ozymandias (Ὀσυμανδύας) was a Greek name for the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II." }, { "section_header": "Writing and publication history | Shelley's poem", "text": "Shelley's poem was published on 11 January 1818 under the pen name Glirastes." }, { "section_header": "Writing and publication history | Shelley's poem", "text": "Shelley's poem was later republished under the title \"Sonnet." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and interpretation | Form", "text": "Shelley's \"Ozymandias\" is a sonnet, written in iambic pentameter, but with an atypical rhyme scheme (ABABA CDCEDEFEF) when compared to other English-language sonnets, and without the characteristic octave-and-sestet structure." }, { "section_header": "Writing and publication history | Publication history", "text": "At this time, members of Shelley's literary circle would sometimes challenge each other to write competing sonnets on a common subject: Shelley, John Keats and Leigh Hunt wrote competing sonnets on the Nile around the same time." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Shelley wrote the poem in friendly competition with his friend and fellow poet Horace Smith (1779–1849), who also wrote a sonnet on the same topic with the same title." } ]
"Ozymandias" is the name of two associated sonnets but are by two different authors.
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Ozymandias
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[ { "section_header": "Origins", "text": "The poem contains elements thought to be autobiographical, as Byron generated some of the storyline from experience gained during his travels through Portugal, the Mediterranean and Aegean Sea between 1809 and 1811." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "In Canto I he is in Spain and Portugal, where he recounts the savagery of their invasion by the French." }, { "section_header": "Origins", "text": "The poem contains elements thought to be autobiographical, as Byron generated some of the storyline from experience gained during his travels through Portugal, the Mediterranean and Aegean Sea between 1809 and 1811." }, { "section_header": "Imitations", "text": "Pilgrimage to the Dead Sea (and other poems)." }, { "section_header": "Imitations", "text": "A later imitation of Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage lay unacknowledged for more than a century." }, { "section_header": "Influence | The Byronic hero", "text": "The protagonist of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage embodied the example of the self-exiled Byronic hero." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage is a long narrative poem in four parts written by Lord Byron." }, { "section_header": "Influence | Music", "text": "The first two cantos of the poem were launched under the title Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage: A Romaunt, and other poems." }, { "section_header": "Imitations", "text": "To Byron’s assertion that she had replied Over the years, others wrote works dependent on the Pilgrimage to a greater or lesser degree." }, { "section_header": "Imitations", "text": "Its English translation by J. W. Lake, The Last Canto of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, was published from Paris in 1826." }, { "section_header": "Influence | Painting", "text": "J. M. W. Turner was an admirer of Byron’s poetry and made scenes from the Pilgrimage the subject of several paintings." } ]
The Pilgrimage was based off of Portugal.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Battle of Blenheim (German: Zweite Schlacht bei Höchstädt; French Bataille de Höchstädt), fought on 13 August 1704, was a major battle of the War of the Spanish Succession." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Battle | Fall of Blenheim", "text": "During these events Marlborough was still in the saddle conducting the pursuit of the broken enemy." }, { "section_header": "Aftermath", "text": "The famous Lake poet Robert Southey scathingly criticised the Battle of Blenheim in his anti war poem After Blenheim." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Blenheim was one of the battles that altered the course of the war, which until then was leaning on the side of the French and Spanish Bourbons." }, { "section_header": "Battle | Centre and Oberglauheim", "text": "– – Churchill's chaplain. Whilst these events around Blenheim and Lutzingen were taking place, Marlborough was preparing to cross the Nebel." }, { "section_header": "Battle | Deployment", "text": "By 11:00 Tallard, the Elector, and Marsin were in place." }, { "section_header": "Prelude | Strategy", "text": "The Elector, knowing his position at Dillingen was now not tenable, took up a position behind the strong fortifications of Augsburg." }, { "section_header": "Battle | Centre and Oberglauheim", "text": "During these skirmishes Zurlauben fell mortally wounded, and died two days later." }, { "section_header": "Battle | Deployment", "text": "Between Lutzingen and Oberglauheim the Elector placed 27 squadrons of cavalry" }, { "section_header": "Battle | Centre and Oberglauheim", "text": "Between the infantry were placed two lines, 72 squadrons of cavalry." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Battle of Blenheim (German: Zweite Schlacht bei Höchstädt; French Bataille de Höchstädt), fought on 13 August 1704, was a major battle of the War of the Spanish Succession." } ]
The Battle of Blenheim took place during the French-Indian War.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Edvard Hagerup Grieg ( GREEG, Norwegian: [ˈɛ̀dvɑɖ ˈhɑ̀ːɡərʉp ˈɡrɪɡː]; 15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Career", "text": "Nordraak died in 1866, and Grieg composed a funeral march in his honor." }, { "section_header": "Music", "text": "Russian composer Nikolai Myaskovsky used a theme by Grieg for the variations with which he closed his Third String Quartet." }, { "section_header": "Career", "text": "He also met his fellow Norwegian composer Rikard Nordraak (composer of the Norwegian national anthem), who became a good friend and source of inspiration." }, { "section_header": "Music", "text": "Grieg also composed the incidental music for Henrik Ibsen's play Peer Gynt, which includes the famous excerpt titled, \"In the Hall of the Mountain King\"." }, { "section_header": "Career | Later years", "text": "In 1906, he met the composer and pianist Percy Grainger in London." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Edvard Hagerup Grieg ( GREEG, Norwegian: [ˈɛ̀dvɑɖ ˈhɑ̀ːɡərʉp ˈɡrɪɡː]; 15 June 1843 – 4 September 1907) was a Norwegian composer and pianist." }, { "section_header": "Career", "text": "He met the Danish composers J. P. E. Hartmann and Niels Gade." }, { "section_header": "Career", "text": "Liszt also gave Grieg some advice on orchestration (for example, to give the melody of the second theme in the first movement to a solo trumpet).In 1874–76, Grieg composed incidental music for the premiere of Henrik Ibsen's play Peer Gynt, at the request of the author." }, { "section_header": "Music", "text": "\"Grieg's Holberg Suite was originally written for the piano, and later arranged by the composer for string orchestra." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He is widely considered one of the leading Romantic era composers, and his music is part of the standard classical repertoire worldwide." } ]
Grieg was a composer from Australia.
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Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (also known as Alice Through the Looking-Glass or simply Through the Looking-Glass) is an 1871 novel by Lewis Carroll and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Stage productions", "text": "Alice in Concert (1980), also known as Alice at the Palace, was a production written and produced by Elizabeth Swados." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Stage productions", "text": "Both parts included Laura Wickham in the role of Alice. Alice (2010), written by Laura Wade, was a modern adaptation of both books that premiered at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield in 2010." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Stage productions", "text": "Alice's Adventures Under Ground (2020), a one-act opera written in 2016 by Gerald Barry and first staged at the Royal Opera House, is a conflation of the two novels." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Stand-alone adaptations", "text": "The show would be directed by Burden and written by Hattie Naylor, with music and lyrics by Paul Dodgson." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Film and TV", "text": "Alice in Wonderland (1985) is a two-part TV musical produced by Irwin Allen that covers both books, and stars Natalie Gregory as Alice." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Film and TV", "text": "Alice in Wonderland (2010), directed by Tim Burton, is a live-action Disney reboot that follows Alice at an adult age, containing elements from both books." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Film and TV", "text": "The animated Alice in Wonderland (1951) is the 13th animated feature film of Walt Disney and the most famous among all direct adaptions of Carroll's work." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Film and TV", "text": "Alice in Wonderland (1933) is a pre-code live-action film directed by Norman Z. McLeod, with Charlotte Henry in the role of Alice, along with Cary Grant, Gary Cooper, and others." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Film and TV", "text": "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972), a musical film starring Fiona Fullerton as Alice, includes the twins Fred and Frank Cox as Tweedledum & Tweedledee." }, { "section_header": "Dramatic adaptations | Adaptions with Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | Stage productions", "text": "Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass (2001) was a stage adaption by Adrian Mitchell for the Royal Shakespeare Company, in which the second act consists of Through the Looking-Glass." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (also known as Alice Through the Looking-Glass or simply Through the Looking-Glass) is an 1871 novel by Lewis Carroll and the sequel to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865)." } ]
It was written as a prequel to Alice in Wonderland.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Dorrel Norman Elvert \"Whitey\" Herzog (; born November 9, 1931) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and manager, most notable for his Major League Baseball (MLB) managerial career." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Hired by Gussie Busch in 1980 to helm the St. Louis Cardinals, the Cardinals won the 1982 World Series over the Milwaukee Brewers and made two other World Series appearances, in 1985 and 1987 under Herzog's direction." }, { "section_header": "Managerial career | Managerial success", "text": "During the offseason, Herzog reclaimed the manager job, then held both the GM and field manager posts with St. Louis for almost two full seasons, during which he acquired or promoted many players who would star on the Cardinals' three World Series teams of the 1980s." }, { "section_header": "Managerial career | Managerial success", "text": "He had his greatest success in Kansas City, where he won three straight American League Western division titles from 1976 to 1978, and in St. Louis, where he won the 1982 World Series and the National League Pennant in 1985 and 1987." }, { "section_header": "Managerial career | Managerial success", "text": "In total, he led six division winners, three pennant winners, and one World Series winner in compiling a 1,281–1,125 (.532) career record." }, { "section_header": "Managerial career | Post-Cardinals career | Failed General Manager stint", "text": "style\". Herzog had boasted of bringing the Angels their first World Series title." }, { "section_header": "Playing career", "text": "pitcher Bob \"The White Rat\" Kuzava." }, { "section_header": "Managerial career | Managerial success", "text": "In a 1983 poll of MLB players by The New York Times, Herzog was voted best manager in baseball." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He was known as \"Relly\" — a diminutive of his given first name of Dorrel." }, { "section_header": "Player development", "text": "On his watch, the Mets produced young talent that either became part of the nucleus of its World Series teams in 1969 and 1973 or eventually had successful major league careers." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Dorrel Norman Elvert \"Whitey\" Herzog (; born November 9, 1931) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and manager, most notable for his Major League Baseball (MLB) managerial career." } ]
Whitey Herzog won a World Series as a manager but was mostly known for his time on the field as a pitcher.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Many consider Shakespeare's Cleopatra, whom Enobarbus describes as having \"infinite variety\", as one of the most complex and fully developed female characters in the playwright's body of work." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Structure: Egypt and Rome | The characterization of Rome and Egypt | Egypt from the Roman perspective", "text": "Orientalism plays a very specific, and yet, nuanced role in the story of Antony and Cleopatra." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Themes and motifs | Empire | Empire and intertextuality", "text": "For Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra, the exclusivity and superiority supplied by pleasure created the disconnect between the ruler and the subjects." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Antony and Cleopatra (First Folio title: The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Themes and motifs | Performing gender and crossdressing | The performance of gender", "text": "From this, connections can be made between power and the performance of the female role as portrayed by Cleopatra." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Critical history: changing views of Cleopatra", "text": "Doris Adler suggests that, in a postmodern philosophical sense, we cannot begin to grasp the character of Cleopatra because, \"In a sense it is a distortion to consider Cleopatra at any moment apart from the entire cultural milieu that creates and consumes Antony and Cleopatra on stage." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Themes and motifs | Empire | Empire and intertextuality", "text": "Pleasure serves as a differentiating factor between Cleopatra and Antony, between Egypt and Rome, and can be read as the fatal flaw of the heroes if Antony and Cleopatra is a tragedy." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Themes and motifs | Performing gender and crossdressing | The performance of gender", "text": "This dangerously beautiful woman is difficult for Shakespeare to create because all characters, male or female, were played by men." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Critical history: changing views of Cleopatra", "text": "\"These constant shifts in the perception of Cleopatra are well-represented in a review of Estelle Parsons' adaptation of Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra at the Interart Theatre in New York City." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "All that can be said with certainty is that it is a Roman play, and perhaps even a sequel to another of Shakespeare's tragedies, Julius Caesar." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Themes and motifs | Performing gender and crossdressing | Critics' interpretations of boys portraying female characters", "text": "Shakespeare critics argue that the metatheatrical references in Antony and Cleopatra seem to critique this trend and the presentation of Cleopatra as a sexually empowered individual supports their argument that Shakespeare seems to be questioning the oppression of female sexuality in London society." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Many consider Shakespeare's Cleopatra, whom Enobarbus describes as having \"infinite variety\", as one of the most complex and fully developed female characters in the playwright's body of work." } ]
Cleopatra in Shakespeare's tragedy, Antony and Cleopatra, was his most nuanced female role he ever created.
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life", "text": "He is married to Rachel Bagwell, his third wife, with whom he has five children in a blended family." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Playing career | Houston Astros | Sixth consecutive season of 30 HR, 100 RBI, 100 runs scored and 100 BB (2001)", "text": "He went 4-for-5 with a BB and five RBI as the Astros won, 17–11." }, { "section_header": "Playing career | Houston Astros | Unanimous selection for Most Valuable Player Award (1994)", "text": "On Opening Day, April 4, against the Montreal Expos, Bagwell hit the game-tying home run while going 3-for-6 as the Astros won in a 12-inning walk-off." }, { "section_header": "Playing career | Houston Astros | Health issues and World Series drive (2005)", "text": "Bagwell continued to play through the pain until, after going 0-for-5 in a loss to the Pirates on May 4, it became so unbearable that he asked manager Phil Garner to remove him from the lineup the following day." }, { "section_header": "Playing career | Houston Astros | Health issues and World Series drive (2005)", "text": "His last official major league plate appearance was in the seventh inning of Game 4, when he pinch hit for pitcher Brandon Backe and grounded out." }, { "section_header": "Playing career | Houston Astros | Rookie of the Year Award and early career (1991–93)", "text": "Bagwell hit .350 in September." }, { "section_header": "After retirement", "text": "Bagwell, who was in the dugout, emerged to congratulate him." }, { "section_header": "Personal life", "text": "Bagwell delivered a eulogy at his funeral." }, { "section_header": "Personal life", "text": "Jeff was formerly married first to model Shaune Bagwell (née Stauffer) in 1992, and then to Ericka Bagwell, with whom he had his two daughters." }, { "section_header": "Playing career | Boston Red Sox prospect", "text": "“I knew LA and I love him,” Bagwell asserted." }, { "section_header": "Playing career | Houston Astros | Continued peak (1995–96)", "text": "' Bagwell and Biggio will not be a problem, believe me.'" }, { "section_header": "Personal life", "text": "He is married to Rachel Bagwell, his third wife, with whom he has five children in a blended family." } ]
Bagwell has had 4 wives.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The unit of measurement for enthalpy in the International System of Units (SI) is the joule." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It is defined as the sum of the system's internal energy and the product of its pressure and volume." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Applications | Heat of reaction", "text": "The total enthalpy of a system cannot be measured directly; the enthalpy change of a system is measured instead." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The unit of measurement for enthalpy in the International System of Units (SI) is the joule." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The total enthalpy of a system cannot be measured directly, because the internal energy contains components that are unknown, not easily accessible, or are not of interest in thermodynamics." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In practice, a change in enthalpy (ΔH) is the preferred expression for measurements at constant pressure, because it simplifies the description of energy transfer." }, { "section_header": "Applications | Enthalpy changes", "text": "Enthalpy changes are routinely measured and compiled in chemical and physical reference works, such as the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics." }, { "section_header": "Applications", "text": "The supplied energy must also provide the change in internal energy, U, which includes activation energies, ionization energies, mixing energies, vaporization energies, chemical bond energies, and so forth." }, { "section_header": "Applications | Open systems", "text": "− − δ W , {\\displaystyle dU=\\delta Q+dU_{\\text{in}}-dU_{\\text{out}}-\\delta W,} where Uin is the average internal energy entering the system, and Uout is the average internal energy leaving the system." }, { "section_header": "Applications | Enthalpy changes", "text": "An enthalpy change describes the change in enthalpy observed in the constituents of a thermodynamic system when undergoing a transformation or chemical reaction." }, { "section_header": "Applications | Specific enthalpy", "text": "= u + pv, where u is the specific internal energy" }, { "section_header": "Applications | Specific enthalpy", "text": "The SI unit for specific enthalpy is joule per kilogram." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It is defined as the sum of the system's internal energy and the product of its pressure and volume." } ]
Change in Enthalpy is the total internal energy of a system that is measured in joules.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Controversies | El Chapo interview", "text": "According to published text messages with del Castillo, Guzmán did not know who Sean Penn was." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer." }, { "section_header": "Political views and activism | Criticism of President Bush", "text": "\"Sean is one of the few,\" remarked his ex-wife Madonna." }, { "section_header": "Controversies | Falkland Islands controversy", "text": "Falklands War veteran and political activist Simon Weston stated \"Sean Penn does not know what he is talking about and, frankly, he should shut up." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Penn made his feature film directorial debut with The Indian Runner (1991), followed by the drama film The Crossing Guard (1995) and the mystery film The Pledge (2001)." }, { "section_header": "Career | Acting", "text": "Penn played Andrew Daulton Lee in the film" }, { "section_header": "Career | Acting", "text": "The film also earned Penn his fifth nomination and second win for the Academy Award for Best Actor." }, { "section_header": "Political views and activism | Support for same-sex marriage", "text": "On February 22, 2009, Penn received the Academy Award for Best Actor for the film Milk." }, { "section_header": "Filmography", "text": "Penn has appeared in more than 50 films and won many awards during his career as an actor and director." }, { "section_header": "Controversies | El Chapo interview", "text": "A day after Mexican officials announced the capture of Joaquín \"El Chapo\" Guzmán in a bloody raid, Rolling Stone revealed on January 9, 2016 that Sean Penn, along with actress Kate del Castillo, had conducted a secret interview with El Chapo prior to his arrest." } ]
Sean Penn is film quadruple threat.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Since first entering the tournament in 1950, England has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 15 times." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "The national team is one of eight national teams to have won at least one FIFA World Cup title." }, { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "The England team won their first and only World Cup title in 1966." }, { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "England first appeared at the 1950 FIFA World Cup, and have subsequently qualified for a total of" }, { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "15 FIFA World Cup finals tournaments, tied for sixth best by number of appearances." }, { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "England failed to qualify for the World Cup in 1974, 1978 and 1994." }, { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "The tournament was played on home soil, and England defeated West Germany 4–2 in the final." }, { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "The team's earliest exit in the finals tournament was its elimination in the first round in 1950, 1958 and, most recently, the 2014 FIFA World Cup." }, { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "In 2010, England suffered its most resounding World Cup defeat, 4–1 to Germany, in the Round of 16 stage." }, { "section_header": "History | Early years", "text": "Over the next 40 years, England played exclusively with the other three Home Nations—Scotland, Wales and Ireland—in the British Home Championship." }, { "section_header": "Competitive record | FIFA World Cup", "text": "In 1990, England finished in fourth place, losing 2–1 to host nation Italy in the third place play-off, after losing on penalties to champions West Germany in the semi-final." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Since first entering the tournament in 1950, England has qualified for the FIFA World Cup 15 times." } ]
The England team has played in over 10 FIFA World Cups.
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[ { "section_header": "Professional career | Football career", "text": "While a member of the New York Giants, Mathewson played fullback for the Pittsburgh Stars of the first National Football League." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Professional career | Minor league career and early major league career", "text": "In 1899, Mathewson signed to play professional baseball with Taunton of the New England League." }, { "section_header": "Death and legacy", "text": "The baseball field at Keystone College is named \"Christy Mathewson Field\"." }, { "section_header": "Baseball honors", "text": "Uniform numbers were not used during the time when Mathewson played for the Giants." }, { "section_header": "Death and legacy", "text": "The former Whittenton Ballfield in Taunton, Massachusetts, is named in memory of Christy Mathewson, who played for the Taunton team in the New England Baseball League before he joined the New York Giants." }, { "section_header": "Baseball honors", "text": "During World War II, a 422-foot Liberty ship named in his honor, USS Christy Mathewson, was built in Richmond, California, in 1943." }, { "section_header": "Death and legacy", "text": "Christy Mathewson Day and Factoryville, Pennsylvania, are the subjects of the documentary, Christy Mathewson Day." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Mathewson grew up in Factoryville, Pennsylvania, and began playing semiprofessional baseball when he was 14 years old." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Football career", "text": "Mathewson played football at Keystone Academy from 1895 to 1897." }, { "section_header": "Baseball honors", "text": "In 1936, Mathewson was elected into the Baseball Hall of Fame as one of its first five inductees, along with Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson, and Honus Wagner." }, { "section_header": "Works", "text": "Christy Mathewson, \"'Outguessing' the Batter,\" Pearson's Magazine, vol." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Football career", "text": "While a member of the New York Giants, Mathewson played fullback for the Pittsburgh Stars of the first National Football League." } ]
Christy Mathewson played only professional baseball.
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[ { "section_header": "Geography | Location and borders", "text": "Its land borders consist of Belgium and Luxembourg in the northeast, Germany and Switzerland in the east, Italy and Monaco in the southeast, and Andorra and Spain in the south and southwest." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Geography | Geology, topography and hydrography", "text": "Other water courses drain towards the Meuse and Rhine along the north-eastern borders." }, { "section_header": "Geography | Location and borders", "text": "It is bordered by the Northern Sea in the north, the English Channel in the northwest, the Atlantic Ocean in the west and the Mediterranean sea in the southeast." }, { "section_header": "Geography | Location and borders", "text": "Its continental part covers about 1000 km from north to south and from east to west." }, { "section_header": "Geography | Location and borders", "text": "France possesses a wide variety of landscapes, from coastal plains in the north and west to mountain ranges of the Alps in the southeast, the Massif Central in the south central and Pyrenees in the southwest." }, { "section_header": "Geography | Location and borders", "text": "France has land borders with Brazil and Suriname via French Guiana and with the Kingdom of the Netherlands through the French portion of Saint Martin." }, { "section_header": "History | Revolutionary France (1789–1799)", "text": "On 20 April 1792, therefore, they declared war on Austria." }, { "section_header": "Geography | Location and borders", "text": "Its land borders consist of Belgium and Luxembourg in the northeast, Germany and Switzerland in the east, Italy and Monaco in the southeast, and Andorra and Spain in the south and southwest." }, { "section_header": "History | Revolutionary France (1789–1799)", "text": "In August 1791, the Emperor of Austria and the King of Prussia in the Declaration of Pillnitz threatened revolutionary France to intervene by force of arms to restore the French absolute monarchy." }, { "section_header": "Geography | Location and borders", "text": "With the exception of the northeast, most of France's land borders are roughly delineated by natural boundaries and geographic features: to the south and southeast, the Pyrenees and the Alps and the Jura, respectively, and to the east, the Rhine river." }, { "section_header": "History | Revolutionary France (1789–1799)", "text": "A majority in the Assembly in 1792 however saw a war with Austria and Prussia as a chance to boost the popularity of the revolutionary government, and thought that France would win a war against those gathered monarchies." } ]
France borders Austria towards the north.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Unlike other bilaterians, they are acoelomates (having no body cavity), and have no specialized circulatory and respiratory organs, which restricts them to having flattened shapes that allow oxygen and nutrients to pass through their bodies by diffusion." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The digestive cavity has only one opening for both ingestion (intake of nutrients) and egestion (removal of undigested wastes); as a result, the food cannot be processed continuously." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Unlike other bilaterians, they are acoelomates (having no body cavity), and have no specialized circulatory and respiratory organs, which restricts them to having flattened shapes that allow oxygen and nutrients to pass through their bodies by diffusion." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The redefined Platyhelminthes is part of the Lophotrochozoa, one of the three main groups of more complex bilaterians." }, { "section_header": "Major subgroups | Turbellaria", "text": "Most turbellarians have pigment-cup ocelli (\"little eyes\"); one pair in most species, but two or even three pairs in others." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "However, analyses since the mid-1980s have separated out one subgroup, the Acoelomorpha, as basal bilaterians – closer to the original bilaterians than to any other modern groups." }, { "section_header": "Description | Distinguishing features", "text": "\" Unlike other bilaterians, Platyhelminthes have no internal body cavity, so are described as acoelomates." }, { "section_header": "Major subgroups | Cercomeromorpha | Monogenea", "text": "Others graze externally on mucus and flakes of the hosts' skins." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The remaining Platyhelminthes form a monophyletic group, one that contains all and only descendants of a common ancestor that is itself a member of the group." }, { "section_header": "Classification and evolutionary relationships", "text": "The \"traditional\" view before the 1990s was that Platyhelminthes formed the sister group to all the other bilaterians, which include, for instance, arthropods, molluscs, annelids and chordates." }, { "section_header": "Major subgroups | Turbellaria", "text": "The freshwater species Microstomum caudatum can open its mouth almost as wide as its body is long, to swallow prey about as large as itself." } ]
Platyhelminthes are like other bilaterians and have only one opening for ingestion and egestion.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "His first play, it was written in 1958 and completed in just three weeks." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "Bleeding on the park bench, Jerry finishes his zoo story by bringing it into the immediate present: \"Could I have planned all this." }, { "section_header": "Productions", "text": "Daniels and Richman performed to rave reviews for more than nine months." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "The Zoo Story is referenced in Jay McInerney's Story of My Life (1988)." }, { "section_header": "Revised version", "text": "Albee wrote a prequel to The Zoo Story, titled Homelife." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "The Zoo Story is referenced in the 1993 film Grumpy Old Men." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "The Zoo Story is referenced in Bill Hader's Barry (2018) ==" }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Zoo Story is a one-act play by American playwright Edward Albee." }, { "section_header": "Revised version", "text": "Only non-professional and college theaters may produce The Zoo Story in its original version." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Today, professional theatre companies can produce The Zoo Story either as a part of Edward Albee's at Home at the Zoo (originally titled Peter and Jerry), or as a standalone play." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "He intrudes on Peter’s peaceful state by interrogating him and forcing him to listen to stories about his life and the reason behind his visit to the zoo." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "His first play, it was written in 1958 and completed in just three weeks." } ]
The Zoo Story was finished in a month.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "She appeared in numerous films, and won Academy Awards for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965), and received nominations for A Place in the Sun (1951) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Shelley Winters (born Shirley Schrift; August 18, 1920 – January 14, 2006) was an American actress whose career spanned almost six decades." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "She appeared in numerous films, and won Academy Awards for The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) and A Patch of Blue (1965), and received nominations for A Place in the Sun (1951) and The Poseidon Adventure (1972)." }, { "section_header": "Awards and Nominations", "text": "Primetime Emmy Awards British Academy Film Awards" }, { "section_header": "Awards and Nominations", "text": "Academy Awards Golden Globe Awards" }, { "section_header": "Career | A Patch of Blue", "text": "Winters won another Best Supporting Actress Oscar in A Patch of Blue (1965)." }, { "section_header": "Career | A Place in the Sun", "text": "Her performance in A Place in the Sun (1951), a departure from the sexpot image that her studio, Universal Pictures, was grooming her for at the time, brought Winters her first acclaim, earning her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress." }, { "section_header": "Career | Diary of Anne Frank and Lolita", "text": "In 1960 she won a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role as Mrs. Van Daan in George Stevens' film adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)." }, { "section_header": "Career | Columbia", "text": "Winters' first film appearance was an uncredited bit in" }, { "section_header": "Career | 1990s", "text": "Winters made an appearance at the 1998 Academy Awards telecast, which featured a tribute to Oscar winners past and present including Gregory Peck, Claire Trevor, Jennifer Jones, and Luise Rainer." }, { "section_header": "Bibliography", "text": "Winters, Shelley (1980). Shelley: Also known as Shirley." } ]
Shelley Winters was an American actress whose career spanned almost six decades, and appeared in numerous films, and won one Academy Award.
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[ { "section_header": "Release", "text": "The film was released on June 30, 1995 in North America and on September 22, 1995 in the UK." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Release | Home media", "text": "In 2006, Apollo 13 was released on HD DVD and on April 13, 2010 it was released on Blu-ray as the 15th-anniversary edition on the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 13 accident." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Released to cinemas in the United States on June 30, 1995, Apollo 13 received critical acclaim and was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture (winning for Best Film Editing and Best Sound)." }, { "section_header": "Cast", "text": "Jim Meskimen as White Team Telemetry, Electrical, EVA Mobility Unit Officer (TELMU) David Andrews as Apollo 12 Commander Pete Conrad" }, { "section_header": "Release | Reception", "text": "The site's critical consensus reads, \" In recreating the troubled space mission, Apollo 13 pulls no punches" }, { "section_header": "Release | Reception", "text": "Apollo 13 gives one hell of a ride.\" Edward Guthmann of San Francisco Chronicle gave a mixed review and wrote: \"I just wish that Apollo 13 worked better as a movie, and that Howard's threshold for corn, mush and twinkly sentiment weren't so darn wide.\" Peter Travers of Rolling Stone praised the film and wrote: \"Howard lays off the manipulation to tell the true story of the near-fatal 1970 Apollo 13 mission in painstaking and lively detail." }, { "section_header": "Cast", "text": "Kevin Bacon as Apollo 13 backup Command Module" }, { "section_header": "Soundtrack", "text": "The score to Apollo 13 was composed and conducted by James Horner." }, { "section_header": "Release", "text": "In September 2002 the film was re-released in IMAX." }, { "section_header": "Release", "text": "The film was released on June 30, 1995 in North America and on September 22, 1995 in the UK." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The screenplay by William Broyles Jr. and Al Reinert dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission and is an adaptation of the 1994 book Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 by astronaut Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger." } ]
Apollo 13 was not released in the United Kingdom.
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Music
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[ { "section_header": "Career | Military service", "text": "He was also a member New York Athletic Club Post 754 of the American Legion." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Memberships", "text": "Sousa was a member of the Sons of the Revolution, Military Order of Foreign Wars, American Legion, Freemasons and the Society of Artists and Composers." }, { "section_header": "Career | Military service", "text": "He was also a member New York Athletic Club Post 754 of the American Legion." }, { "section_header": "Music | Operettas", "text": "Sousa wrote many notable operettas including: Désirée (1883) El Capitan (1896) Sousa wrote many notable operettas including: Désirée (1883) El Capitan (1896) The Charlatan (1898), also known as The Mystical Miss, lyrics by Sousa Chris and the Wonderful Lamp (1899)Marches and waltzes have been derived from many of these stage-works." }, { "section_header": "Career", "text": "Sousa organized The Sousa Band the year that he left the Marine Band, and it toured from 1892 to 1931 and performed at 15,623 concerts, both in America and around the world, including at the World Exposition in Paris and at the Royal Albert Hall in London." }, { "section_header": "John Philip Sousa Award", "text": "He won many honorable awards across his lifetime." }, { "section_header": "Hobbies, writing, and recording", "text": "He organized the first national trapshooting organization, a forerunner to today's Amateur Trapshooting Association (ATA)." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "John Philip Sousa (; November 6, 1854 – March 6, 1932) was an American composer and conductor of the late Romantic era known primarily for American military marches." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He eventually rejoined the Marine Band and served there for 12 years as director, after which he organized his own band." }, { "section_header": "Hobbies, writing, and recording", "text": "An early version of the trumpet solo to \"Semper Fidelis\" was included in this volume." }, { "section_header": "Hobbies, writing, and recording", "text": "He published Pipetown Sandy in 1905, which includes a satirical poem titled \"The Feast of the Monkeys\"." } ]
Sousa was a member of many organizations including the American Legion, and the Freemasons.
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[ { "section_header": "Coaching and managerial career | Early career", "text": "After retiring as a player, Molitor remained with the Twins as a bench coach for three seasons." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Molitor was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Paul Leo Molitor (born August 22, 1956), nicknamed \"Molly\" and" }, { "section_header": "Coaching and managerial career | Early career", "text": "Molitor was a hitting coach with the Mariners in 2004." }, { "section_header": "Coaching and managerial career | Early career", "text": "After retiring as a player, Molitor remained with the Twins as a bench coach for three seasons." }, { "section_header": "Coaching and managerial career | Early career", "text": "Molitor joined the Twins coaching staff in 2014 to oversee baserunning, bunting, infield instruction, and positioning." }, { "section_header": "Playing career | Milwaukee Brewers", "text": "Near the end of the streak, columnist Mike Downey wrote that \"the amazing thing about Paul Molitor's recent bat-o-rama is not that he has hit in 33 straight games but that he has played in 33 straight games." }, { "section_header": "Accomplishments", "text": "At the time of his induction, Molitor was the hitting coach for the Seattle Mariners." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Molitor served as a coach for the Seattle Mariners and the Twins after his retirement as a player." }, { "section_header": "Coaching and managerial career | Managerial record", "text": "As of games played on September 30, 2018" }, { "section_header": "Coaching and managerial career | Minnesota Twins", "text": "At the end of the 2017 season, the Twins announced that Molitor would receive a three-year contract extension through 2020." } ]
Paul Molitor coached after he resigned from from playing ball.
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[ { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "In October 1887, Ward married actress Helen Dauvray." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "John Montgomery Ward (March 3, 1860 – March 4, 1925), known as Monte Ward, was an American Major League Baseball pitcher, shortstop, second baseman, third baseman, manager, executive, union organizer, owner and author." }, { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "With his arm fully recuperated, he became the everyday shortstop in 1885." }, { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "Ward graduated from Columbia Law School in 1885 and led the players in forming the Brotherhood of Professional Base Ball Players, the first sports labor union." }, { "section_header": "Providence Grays", "text": "Ward also expanded his leadership role to include managing when he became a player-manager for the team's final 32 games, winning 18 of them, as the Grays finished in second place." }, { "section_header": "The Players' League", "text": "Soon they began holding secret meetings with their National League counterparts and, one by one, sold their teams to the rival league." }, { "section_header": "Post-career", "text": "Ward died in Augusta, Georgia, the day after his 65th birthday on March 4, 1925 after a bout of pneumonia, and is interred in Greenfield Cemetery in Hempstead, Long Island, New York." }, { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "Ward and the players had become frustrated with the owners' reserve clause, which allowed them to sign players to one-year contracts and then not allow them to negotiate with other teams when those contracts expired." }, { "section_header": "Providence Grays", "text": "Ward's first season with the Grays was a successful one, going 22–13 with a 1.51 ERA." }, { "section_header": "Post-career", "text": "Ever the organizer, he was one of the founders of the New York Golf Association and the Long Island Golf Association." }, { "section_header": "Providence Grays", "text": "He still pitched well when he did pitch, winning 37 games over those two seasons and having ERAs of 2.13 and 2.59 respectively, and on August 17, 1882, he pitched the longest complete game shutout in history, blanking the Detroit Wolverines 1–0 in 18 innings." }, { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "In October 1887, Ward married actress Helen Dauvray." } ]
John Montgomery Ward was wed to a female thespian on March 18, 1885.
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life | Properties", "text": "His California real estate portfolio also includes a 6,136-square-foot Spanish style mansion in Bel-Air, the 1,067.5 acre Rising River Ranch in Burney, an apartment in Burbank, as well as a large but understated house located next door to his longtime primary Bel-Air residence." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life | Properties", "text": "Eastwood previously occupied homes in Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Tiburon and Pebble Beach." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Other personal interests", "text": "Eastwood eventually sold the pub and now owns the Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant," }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Health and leisure activities", "text": "He is an avid golfer and owns the Tehàma Golf Club." }, { "section_header": "Career | 2010s", "text": "The film received a generally negative reception from critics, who were largely critical of the acting by the three leads." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Health and leisure activities", "text": "Eastwood sold the pub in 1999 and now owns the Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant in Carmel-by-the-Sea." }, { "section_header": "Musical interests", "text": "I would personally like for him to not bring himself to that level.\" Eastwood is an audiophile and owns an extensive collection of LPs which he plays on a Rockport turntable." }, { "section_header": "Career | 2000s", "text": "This was followed by Letters from Iwo Jima, which dealt with the tactics of the Japanese soldiers on the island and the letters they wrote home to family members." }, { "section_header": "Career | 1970s", "text": "During filming, Eastwood suffered symptoms of a bronchial infection and several panic attacks." }, { "section_header": "Career | 2010s", "text": "Robert Lorenz, who worked with Eastwood as an assistant director on several films, directed the film." }, { "section_header": "Career | 1950s: Early career struggles", "text": "Eastwood made his first attempt at directing when he filmed several trailers for the show, but was unable to convince producers to let him direct an episode." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Properties", "text": "His California real estate portfolio also includes a 6,136-square-foot Spanish style mansion in Bel-Air, the 1,067.5 acre Rising River Ranch in Burney, an apartment in Burbank, as well as a large but understated house located next door to his longtime primary Bel-Air residence." } ]
Eastwood owns several luxurious large homes.
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[ { "section_header": "Poor health/death", "text": "Two years later, on the day after New Year's Day, 1986, he died at the age of 71 from cancer." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Franchise owner | Minor League Baseball | Milwaukee Brewers", "text": "Veeck reported that the league passed a rule against it the very next day." }, { "section_header": "Franchise owner | Major League Baseball | Chicago White Sox", "text": "During this last run, Veeck decided to have announcer Harry Caray sing \"Take Me Out to the Ball Game\" during the seventh-inning stretch." }, { "section_header": "Franchise owner | Major League Baseball | St. Louis Browns", "text": "Ironically the Cardinals had been the Browns' tenants since 1920, even though they had long since passed the Browns as St. Louis' favorite team." }, { "section_header": "Franchise owner | Minor League Baseball | Milwaukee Brewers", "text": "While a co-owner of the Brewers, Veeck served for nearly three years in the United States Marine Corps during World War II in an artillery unit." }, { "section_header": "Franchise owner | Major League Baseball | Chicago White Sox", "text": "Ironically Veeck had been the only baseball owner to testify in support of Curt Flood during his landmark court case, at which Flood had attempted to gain free agency after being traded to the Philadelphia Phillies." }, { "section_header": "Franchise owner | Minor League Baseball | Milwaukee Brewers", "text": "During this time a recoiling artillery piece crushed his right leg, requiring amputation first of the foot, and shortly after of the leg above the knee." }, { "section_header": "Franchise owner | Major League Baseball | St. Louis Browns", "text": "Some of Veeck's most memorable publicity stunts occurred during his tenure with the Browns, including the appearance on August 19, 1951, by Eddie Gaedel, who stood 3 feet 7 inches (1.09 m) tall and is the shortest person to appear in a Major League Baseball game." }, { "section_header": "Books by Veeck", "text": "The books include: Veeck As In Wreck (1962) –" }, { "section_header": "Books by Veeck", "text": "Veeck wrote three autobiographical works, each a collaboration with journalist Ed Linn." }, { "section_header": "Books by Veeck", "text": "The Hustler's Handbook (1965) – a sequel and extension of Wreck, divulging his experiences in operating as an outsider in the major leagues, detailing many episodes of behind-the-scenes drama in baseball, including the 1965 acquisition of the New York Yankees by CBS, and also a recounting of the 1919 Black Sox Scandal through a diary by Harry Grabiner, business manager of the White Sox in 1919 and much later, an associate of Veeck with the Indians in 1948." }, { "section_header": "Poor health/death", "text": "Two years later, on the day after New Year's Day, 1986, he died at the age of 71 from cancer." } ]
Veeck suffered a stroke during heart surgery and passed away.
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "That night, Prewitt attempts to rejoin his company but is killed when he refuses to halt." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Karen recognizes the name, but just says that Robert E. Lee Prewitt is a funny name." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The film's title originates from Rudyard Kipling's 1892 poem \"Gentlemen-Rankers\", about soldiers of the British Empire who had \"lost [their] way\" and were \"damned from here to eternity\"." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "From Here to Eternity is a 1953 American drama romance war film directed by Fred Zinnemann, and written by Daniel Taradash, based on the 1951 novel of the same name by James Jones." }, { "section_header": "Production", "text": "Two songs are noteworthy: \"Re-Enlistment Blues\", and \"From Here to Eternity\", by Robert Wells and Fred Karger." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Karen walks away with both realizing their relationship has ended." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In 2002, From Here to Eternity was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant\"." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "Opening to rave reviews, From Here to Eternity proved to be an instant hit with critics and public alike, the Southern California Motion Picture Council extolling: \"A motion picture so great in its starkly realistic and appealing drama that mere words cannot justly describe it.\" Variety agreed: The James Jones bestseller, From Here to Eternity, has become an outstanding motion picture in this smash screen adaptation." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "With a final gross of $30.5 million equating to earnings of $12.2 million, From Here to Eternity was not only one of the top-grossing films of 1953, but one of the ten highest-grossing films of the decade." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Warden identifies him as a good soldier, but a hardhead." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "His injuries are aggravated during his escape and he dies in Prewitt's arms." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "Burt Lancaster, whose presence adds measurably to the marquee weight of the strong cast names, wallops the character of Top Sergeant Milton Warden, the professional soldier who wet-nurses a weak, pompous commanding officer and the GIs under him." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "That night, Prewitt attempts to rejoin his company but is killed when he refuses to halt." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Karen recognizes the name, but just says that Robert E. Lee Prewitt is a funny name." } ]
From Here to Eternity is about a soldier who dies at the end and that he has an amusing name .
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "is a 1927 novel by American author Willa Cather." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "The novel ends with the death of (retired) Archbishop Latour in Santa Fe: Vaillant has pre-deceased Latour as the first Bishop of Colorado after the Colorado gold rush (in reality Machebeuf was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Denver)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Death Comes for the Archbishop" }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "The novel ends with the death of (retired) Archbishop Latour in Santa Fe: Vaillant has pre-deceased Latour as the first Bishop of Colorado after the Colorado gold rush (in reality Machebeuf was the first Roman Catholic Bishop of Denver)." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "The narrative has frequent digressions, either in terms of stories related to the pair (including the story of the Our Lady of Guadeloupe and the murder of an oppressive Spanish priest at Acoma Pueblo) or through their recollections." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was included in Life Magazine's list of the 100 outstanding books of 1924-1944." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "Vaillant, described as being ugly but purpose-filled, is given the nickname \"Blanchet\" (\"Whitey\") as well as \"Trompe-la-morte\" (\"Death-cheater\") for his complexion and his numerous instances of bad health, respectively." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "Father Martinez at Taos is removed for denying the necessity of priestly celibacy (and having children, although he is also described as starting a revolt and then profiting from the executions of the rebels to seize their property) and his friend Father Lucero at Arroyo Hondo (described as a miser) is also removed when he joins Father Martinez's new church (Martinez dies an apostate while Lucero receives absolution from Vaillant after repenting near death)." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "One of the cardinals, a Spaniard named Allende, alludes to a painting by El Greco taken from his family by a missionary to the New World and lost, and asks for the new Bishop to search for it." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "All three escape, and Scales is hanged for the murder of four of his former guests, while Magdalena ultimately serves nuns whom Latour brings from Europe and who run a school in Santa Fe." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "The narrative is based on two historical figures of the late 19th century, Jean-Baptiste Lamy and Joseph Projectus Machebeuf, and rather than any one singular plot, is the stylized re-telling of their lives serving as Roman Catholic clergy in New Mexico." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "Near the beginning of the novel, Latour and Vaillant are saved from being murdered by the villainous Buck Scales (at whose house they have sought shelter for the night) by Scales's abused wife Magdalena." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "is a 1927 novel by American author Willa Cather." } ]
Death Comes for the Archbishop is not a book about the murder of an Archbishop but the story does end with the death of one.
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[ { "section_header": "Responses and box-office", "text": "\"According to MGM records, the film earned $2,210,000 in the U.S. and Canada and $3,183,000 overseas, resulting in a profit of $1,878,000, making it MGM's most popular musical of the year." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lili is a 1953 American film released by MGM." }, { "section_header": "Responses and box-office", "text": "\"According to MGM records, the film earned $2,210,000 in the U.S. and Canada and $3,183,000 overseas, resulting in a profit of $1,878,000, making it MGM's most popular musical of the year." }, { "section_header": "Production | Puppets", "text": "Walton and O'Rourke, famous in puppeteering circles, made the puppets." }, { "section_header": "Production | Music", "text": "Four excerpts from the score were first issued by MGM Records at the time of the film's release." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The film won the Academy Award for Best Original Score, and was also entered in the 1953 Cannes Film Festival." }, { "section_header": "Source text and sequel | Love of Seven Dolls", "text": "; Mouche holds his \"transfigured\" head and, according to Gallico, \"knew that they were the tears of a man... who, emerging from the long nightmare, would be made forever whole by love." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: 2004: AFI's 100 Years...100 Songs: \"Hi-Lili, Hi-Lo\"—Nominated" }, { "section_header": "Responses and box-office", "text": "The New York Times included it in its 2004 Guide to the Best 1,000 Movies Ever Made, as did Angie Errigo and Jo Berry in a 2005 compilation of Chick Flicks: Movies Women Love." }, { "section_header": "Production | Puppets", "text": "Burr Tillstrom was approached to create puppets for the film, but turned it down." }, { "section_header": "Production | Music", "text": "The complete score was issued on CD in 2005, on Film Score Monthly records." } ]
MGM made almost 2 million dollars from the film.
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Science
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Italian scientist Francesco Maria Grimaldi coined the word \"diffraction\" and was the first to record accurate observations of the phenomenon in 1660." }, { "section_header": "Examples | Single-slit diffraction", "text": "We can find the angle at which a first minimum is obtained in the diffracted light by the following reasoning." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Bragg diffraction", "text": "θ is the angle of the diffracted wave." }, { "section_header": "Examples | Speckle patterns", "text": "The speckle pattern which is seen when using a laser pointer is another diffraction phenomenon." }, { "section_header": "Examples", "text": "The speckle pattern which is observed when laser light falls on an optically rough surface is also a diffraction phenomenon." }, { "section_header": "Examples | Single-slit diffraction", "text": "We can find the angle at which a first minimum is obtained in the diffracted light by the following reasoning." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Italian scientist Francesco Maria Grimaldi coined the word \"diffraction\" and was the first to record accurate observations of the phenomenon in 1660." }, { "section_header": "Examples | Circular aperture", "text": "The variation in intensity with angle is given by" }, { "section_header": "Examples | Single-slit diffraction", "text": "\\theta _{\\text{min}}} is the angle of incidence at which the minimum intensity occurs, and" }, { "section_header": "Examples | Single-slit diffraction", "text": "The choice of plus/minus sign depends on the definition of the incident angle" }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In classical physics, the diffraction phenomenon is described by the Huygens–Fresnel principle that treats each point in a propagating wave-front as a collection of individual spherical wavelets." }, { "section_header": "Patterns", "text": "In other words: The smaller the diffracting object, the 'wider' the resulting diffraction pattern, and vice versa. (More precisely, this is true of the sines of the angles.) The diffraction angles are invariant under scaling; that is, they depend only on the ratio of the wavelength to the size of the diffracting object." } ]
Diffraction is a phenomenon inaccurately documented as an angle.
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Dicky, a former boxer whose peak of success was going the distance with Sugar Ray Leonard in 1978, has become addicted to crack cocaine." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Managed by his mother, Alice Ward, and trained by his older half-brother, Dicky Eklund, Micky became a \"stepping stone\" for other boxers to defeat on their way up." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "The real-life brothers banter as the end credits run." }, { "section_header": "Production | Development", "text": "Scout Productions acquired the life rights of boxer Micky Ward and his brother, Dick Eklund, in July 2003." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Micky Ward is an American welterweight boxer from Lowell, Massachusetts." }, { "section_header": "Cast", "text": "Frank Renzulli as Sal Lanano Mickey O'Keefe as himself, a Lowell, Massachusetts police sergeant who was Ward's real-life trainer." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Fighter is a 2010 American biographical sports drama film directed by David O. Russell, and starring Mark Wahlberg (who also produced), Christian Bale, Amy Adams, and Melissa Leo." }, { "section_header": "Production | Filming", "text": "Its boxing matches were shot at the Tsongas Center at UMass Lowell, and gym scenes at Arthur Ramalho's West End Gym, one of the real-life facilities where Ward had trained." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Dicky begins training and trying to get his life together in prison." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The film was released in select North American theaters on December 17, 2010, and in the United Kingdom on February 4, 2011." }, { "section_header": "Cast", "text": "Amy Adams as Charlene Fleming, Ward's real-life girlfriend and wife: Russell said of the actress: \"There are very few things that a director can have at his disposal better than an actress who's dying to break type and is extremely motivated to break type." }, { "section_header": "Production | Development", "text": "Mark Wahlberg joined the production in early 2005, with the intention of doing Ward's life story \"justice." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Dicky, a former boxer whose peak of success was going the distance with Sugar Ray Leonard in 1978, has become addicted to crack cocaine." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Managed by his mother, Alice Ward, and trained by his older half-brother, Dicky Eklund, Micky became a \"stepping stone\" for other boxers to defeat on their way up." } ]
The Fighter is a 2010 American movie about a real life boxer that overcame a life of drugs to be a champion.
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History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It began on 5 January 1968, when reformist Alexander Dubček was elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ), and continued until 21 August 1968, when the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact members invaded the country to suppress the reforms." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Memory | Conflicted memories", "text": "Although the Prague Spring only restored what had existed thirty years earlier in Czechoslovakia, the spring of 1968 had a profound and long lasting impact on the society." }, { "section_header": "Memory | Conflicted memories", "text": "Indeed, long hidden and rejected from the collective memory, the Prague Spring of 1968 is rarely commemorated in Prague and is often considered a painful defeat, symbol of disappointed hope and a surrender that heralds twenty years of 'normalisation'." }, { "section_header": "Background | 1963 Liblice Conference", "text": "In May 1963, some Marxist intellectuals organized the Liblice Conference that discussed Franz Kafka's life, marking the beginning of the cultural democratization of Czechoslovakia which ultimately led to the 1968 Prague Spring, an era of political liberalization." }, { "section_header": "Socialism with a human face | Publications and media", "text": "The Writers' Union also formed a committee in April 1968, headed by the poet Jaroslav Seifert, to investigate the persecution of writers after the Communist takeover in February 1948 and rehabilitate the literary figures into the Union, bookstores and libraries, and the literary world." }, { "section_header": "Aftermath | Cultural impact", "text": "\"The Prague Spring is featured in several works of literature." }, { "section_header": "Memory | Conflicted memories", "text": "Indeed, the great achievements of the Prague Spring, i. e." }, { "section_header": "Aftermath | Normalization and censorship", "text": "\"While this was not yet the end of the media's freedom after the Prague Spring, it was the beginning of the end." }, { "section_header": "Memory | Conflicted memories", "text": "The memory of the Prague Spring is thus largely obscured and often overviewed." }, { "section_header": "Memory | Conflicted memories", "text": "In addition, the revitalization of the society was also an essential component of the Prague Spring." }, { "section_header": "Soviet reaction | Reactions to the invasion", "text": "Shirley Temple Black visited Prague in August 1968 to prepare for becoming the US Ambassador for a free Czechoslovakia." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It began on 5 January 1968, when reformist Alexander Dubček was elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia (KSČ), and continued until 21 August 1968, when the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact members invaded the country to suppress the reforms." } ]
The Prague Spring started in April, 1968.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Neptune is 17 times the mass of Earth, slightly more massive than its near-twin Uranus." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In the Solar System, it is the fourth-largest planet by diameter, the third-most-massive planet, and the densest giant planet." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Neptune is 17 times the mass of Earth, slightly more massive than its near-twin Uranus." }, { "section_header": "Physical characteristics", "text": "Neptune, like Uranus, is an ice giant, a subclass of giant planet, because they are smaller and have higher concentrations of volatiles than Jupiter and Saturn." }, { "section_header": "Physical characteristics", "text": "Neptune's mass of 1.0243×1026 kg is intermediate between Earth and the larger gas giants: it is 17 times that of Earth but just 1/19th that of Jupiter." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Neptune is the eighth and farthest-known planet from the Sun in the Solar System." }, { "section_header": "Physical characteristics | Atmosphere", "text": "The planet is too far from the Sun for this heat to be generated by ultraviolet radiation." }, { "section_header": "History | Status", "text": "In 2006, the International Astronomical Union defined the word \"planet\" for the first time, reclassifying Pluto as a \"dwarf planet\" and making Neptune once again the outermost-known planet in the Solar System." }, { "section_header": "Exploration", "text": "Six new moons were discovered, and the planet was shown to have more than one ring." }, { "section_header": "Climate | Internal heating", "text": "As with Uranus, the source of this heating is unknown, but the discrepancy is larger: Uranus only radiates 1.1 times as much energy as it receives from the Sun; whereas Neptune radiates about 2.61 times as much energy as it receives from the Sun." }, { "section_header": "Orbit and rotation", "text": "Because of the motion of the Sun in relation to the barycentre of the Solar System, on 11 July Neptune was also not at its exact discovery position in relation to the Sun; if the more common heliocentric coordinate system is used, the discovery longitude was reached on 12 July 2011.The elliptical orbit of Neptune is inclined 1.77° compared to that of Earth." } ]
The farthest-known planet from the Sun is Neptune which is also the densest of the giant planets and is 170 times more massive than earth.
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Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Onegin is considered a classic of Russian literature, and its eponymous protagonist has served as the model for a number of Russian literary heroes (so-called superfluous men)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Composition and publication", "text": "The first complete edition of the book was published in 1833." }, { "section_header": "Main characters", "text": "Eugene Onegin: A dandy from Saint Petersburg, about 26." }, { "section_header": "Translations | Into other languages | French", "text": "There are at least eight published French translations of Eugene Onegin." }, { "section_header": "Translations | Into other languages | Japanese", "text": "There are 6 or more Japanese translations of Eugene Onegin." }, { "section_header": "Film, TV, Radio or theatrical adaptations | Film", "text": "In 1958, Lenfilm produced a TV film Eugene Onegin, which was not in fact a screen version of the novel, but a screen version of the opera Eugene Onegin by Tchaikovsky." }, { "section_header": "Film, TV, Radio or theatrical adaptations | Film", "text": "In 1919, a silent film Eugen Onegin, based on the novel, was produced in Germany." }, { "section_header": "Major themes", "text": "One of the main themes of Eugene Onegin is the relationship between fiction and real life." }, { "section_header": "Translations", "text": "Translators of Eugene Onegin have all had to adopt a trade-off between precision and preservation of poetic imperatives." }, { "section_header": "Film, TV, Radio or theatrical adaptations | Film", "text": "In 1972, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) produced a music film Eugen Onegin." }, { "section_header": "Film, TV, Radio or theatrical adaptations | Opera", "text": "The 1879 opera Eugene Onegin, by Tchaikovsky, based on the story, is perhaps the version that most people are familiar with." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Onegin is considered a classic of Russian literature, and its eponymous protagonist has served as the model for a number of Russian literary heroes (so-called superfluous men)." } ]
Eugene Onegin is a traditional book of Polish compositions.
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Geography
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[ { "section_header": "Construction of the Mausoleum", "text": "The tomb was erected on a hill overlooking the city." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Halicarnassus", "text": "He chose the city of Halicarnassus." }, { "section_header": "Conquest", "text": "Artemisia and Mausolus ruled from Halicarnassus over the surrounding territory for 24 years." }, { "section_header": "Discovery and excavation", "text": "He had a difficult job. He did not know the exact location of the tomb, and the cost of buying up all the small parcels of land in the area to look for it would have been astronomical." }, { "section_header": "Discovery and excavation", "text": "There the images of Mausolus and his queen watch over the few broken remains of the beautiful tomb she built for him." }, { "section_header": "Construction of the Mausoleum", "text": "The whole structure sat in an enclosed courtyard." }, { "section_header": "Construction of the Mausoleum", "text": "The tomb was erected on a hill overlooking the city." }, { "section_header": "Later history of the Mausoleum", "text": "The Mausoleum overlooked the city of Halicarnassus for many years." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The structure was designed by the Greek architects Satyros and Pythius of Priene." }, { "section_header": "Halicarnassus", "text": "Artemisia and Mausolus spent huge amounts of tax money to embellish the city." }, { "section_header": "Dimensions and statues", "text": "This rock was excavated to 2.4 or 2.7 metres (8 or 9 ft) deep over an area 33 by 39 metres (107 by 127 ft)." } ]
The structure over looks the city.
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Sports
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[ { "section_header": "Later career and personal life", "text": "After coaching the Northwestern University baseball team for 13 seasons, he was appointed postmaster of Evanston, Illinois, a position he held until 1972." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "New York Giants", "text": "The youngest player ever in a post-season game, he was described by Johnson after the fifth game as \"a wonder, easily the brightest star in this series." }, { "section_header": "New York Giants", "text": "All while posting 231 hits in both 1928 and 1930 including nine hits in a double header, a record never surpassed to this day." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "In 2001, baseball writer Bill James ranked Lindstrom as the worst third baseman in the Hall of Fame." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "Donald Dewey and Nick Acocella (All Time All Star Baseball Book, Elysian Fields Press, 1992) list Lindstrom as the New York Giants all-time third baseman." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "He came to the Pirates as \"a strong defensive player and even better right-handed line drive hitter.\" (Dave Finoli and Bill Rainer: The Pittsburgh Pirates Encyclopedia, 1933.) Lindstrom was included in the balloting for the National Baseball Hall of Fame starting in 1949, but he never received more than 4.4% of the vote from the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA)." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "Lloyd Waner, Pie Traynor and Arky Vaughan are also on the list. (Graham Womack, Baseball Past & Present, May 25, 2011.) Lindstrom led the league in outfield assists in 1932 and putouts in 1933." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1976." }, { "section_header": "New York Giants", "text": "in an era when fielders’ gloves were little more than padded strips of leather with a baseball-sized pocket in the palm, Lindstrom for three of the next four seasons led National League third basemen in fielding percentage." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "\"Those hands of his (Lindstrom's) are the talk of the baseball world." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Frederick Charles Lindstrom (November 21, 1905 – October 4, 1981) was a National League baseball player with the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers from 1924 until 1936." }, { "section_header": "Later career and personal life", "text": "After coaching the Northwestern University baseball team for 13 seasons, he was appointed postmaster of Evanston, Illinois, a position he held until 1972." } ]
Lindstrom worked for the post office after baseball.
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History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Nero ( NEER- oh; Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 15 December 37 – 9 June 68 AD) was Roman emperor from 54 to 68, the last ruler of the Julio-Claudian dynasty." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Reign (54–68 AD) | Early reign", "text": "This made him the youngest sole emperor until Elagabalus, who became emperor aged 14 in 218." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Nero officially formally entered public life as an adult in 51 AD—he was around 14 years old." }, { "section_header": "Reign (54–68 AD) | Early reign", "text": "Nero became emperor in 54 AD, aged sixteen years." }, { "section_header": "Reign (54–68 AD) | Revolt of Vindex and Galba and Nero's death", "text": "Chaos would ensue in the year of the Four Emperors." }, { "section_header": "Bibliography | Secondary sources", "text": "Nero. London: Stacey International, 2010 (ISBN 1-906768-14-5)." }, { "section_header": "Reign (54–68 AD) | After Nero", "text": "Damaged portraits of Nero, often with hammer-blows directed to the face, have been found in many provinces of the Roman Empire, three recently having been identified from the United Kingdom (see damnatio memoriae).The civil war during the year of the Four Emperors was described by ancient historians as a troubling period." }, { "section_header": "Historiography", "text": "Some sources, though, portray him as a competent emperor who was popular with the Roman people, especially in the east." }, { "section_header": "Reign (54–68 AD) | Later years", "text": "According to Tacitus, many conspirators wished to \"rescue the state\" from the emperor and restore the Republic." }, { "section_header": "Reign (54–68 AD) | After Nero", "text": "It was said that the common Roman hailed Otho as Nero himself." }, { "section_header": "Bibliography | Secondary sources", "text": "Failed conspiracy against Nero led to tragic death of 26 year old Great Roman poet Lucan and his famous uncle Seneca, executed by Nero order." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Nero ( NEER- oh; Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 15 December 37 – 9 June 68 AD) was Roman emperor from 54 to 68, the last ruler of the Julio-Claudian dynasty." } ]
Nero was a Roman Emperor for 14 years.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Death in Venice is a novella written by the German author Thomas Mann and was first published in 1912 as Der Tod in Venedig." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Translations", "text": "It was first published in book form in English in 1925 as Death in Venice and Other Stories, translated by Kenneth Burke." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Death in Venice is a novella written by the German author Thomas Mann and was first published in 1912 as Der Tod in Venedig." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "Benjamin Britten transformed Death in Venice into an opera, his last, in 1973." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations", "text": "A film of Death in Venice starring Dirk Bogarde was made by Luchino Visconti in 1971." }, { "section_header": "The real Tadzio", "text": "Some sources report that Moes himself did not learn of the connection until he saw the 1971 film version of the novel." }, { "section_header": "Allusions", "text": "The trope of placing classical deities in contemporary settings was popular at the time when Mann was writing Death in Venice." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "One evening, the boy directs a charming smile at him, looking" }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "During this period, a third red-haired and disreputable-looking man crosses Aschenbach's path; this one belongs to a troupe of street singers who entertain at the hotel one night." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "One night, a dream filled with orgiastic Dionysian imagery reveals to him the sexual nature of his feelings for Tadzio." }, { "section_header": "Origins", "text": "The May 1911 death of composer Gustav Mahler in Vienna and Mann's interest in the boy Władzio during summer 1911 vacation in Venice (more below) were additional experiences occupying his thoughts." } ]
Death in Venice a one of Tim Wrede's first novels .
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Death in Venice
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie's fourth novel, first published in 1988 and inspired in part by the life of Muhammad." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Satanic Verses is Salman Rushdie's fourth novel, first published in 1988 and inspired in part by the life of Muhammad." }, { "section_header": "Literary criticism and analysis", "text": "Rushdie's own assumptions about the importance of literature parallel in the literal value accorded the written word in Islamic tradition to some degree." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The part of the story that deals with the \"satanic verses\" was based on accounts from the historians al-Waqidi and al-Tabari." }, { "section_header": "Controversy | Violence, assassinations and attempted murders", "text": "In September 2012, Rushdie expressed doubt that The Satanic Verses would be published today because of a climate of \"fear and nervousness\"." }, { "section_header": "Literary criticism and analysis", "text": "The Satanic Verses is a reflection of the author’s dilemmas." }, { "section_header": "Literary criticism and analysis", "text": "and (in some sense) for whom he wrote.\" He said the manifestations of the controversy in Britain \"embodied an anger arising in part from the frustrations of the migrant experience and generally reflected failures of multicultural integration, both significant Rushdie themes." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The title refers to the satanic verses, a group of Quranic verses that refer to three pagan Meccan goddesses: Allāt, Uzza, and Manāt." }, { "section_header": "Literary criticism and analysis", "text": "Mashuq ibn Ally wrote that \"The Satanic Verses is about identity, alienation, rootlessness, brutality, compromise, and conformity." }, { "section_header": "Literary criticism and analysis", "text": "\" The Satanic Verses also exhibits Rushdie's common practice of using allusions to invoke connotative links." }, { "section_header": "Literary criticism and analysis", "text": "Yet knowing they cannot live a life of anonymity, they mediate between them both." } ]
The Satanic Verses was written by Salman Rushdie and was loosely written about parts of Muhammad's life.
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Sports
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[ { "section_header": "Post-career", "text": "Ward died in Augusta, Georgia, the day after his 65th birthday on March 4, 1925 after a bout of pneumonia, and is interred in Greenfield Cemetery in Hempstead, Long Island, New York." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "John Montgomery Ward (March 3, 1860 – March 4, 1925), known as Monte Ward, was an American Major League Baseball pitcher, shortstop, second baseman, third baseman, manager, executive, union organizer, owner and author." }, { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "Ward was furious and left the tour early." }, { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "In October 1887, Ward married actress Helen Dauvray." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Ward was born in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Renovo, Pennsylvania." }, { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "Ward moved to the new New York NL club in 1883." }, { "section_header": "New York and reserve clause", "text": "The Giants then sold Ward to the Washington Nationals for a record price of $12,000." }, { "section_header": "Later career", "text": "Despite his declining bat, Ward led the league in stolen bases in 1893." }, { "section_header": "Post-career", "text": "Ward retired from baseball at age 34 in order to enter the legal profession." }, { "section_header": "The Players' League", "text": "Ward realized that negotiations with the owners were going nowhere and threatened to create a Players' League." }, { "section_header": "Later career", "text": "Following the 1892 season, Ward expressed his desire to return to the Giants and was sold to his former club for $6,000." }, { "section_header": "Post-career", "text": "Ward died in Augusta, Georgia, the day after his 65th birthday on March 4, 1925 after a bout of pneumonia, and is interred in Greenfield Cemetery in Hempstead, Long Island, New York." } ]
John Montgomery Ward did die from a heart attack.
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[ { "section_header": "Life and career | 1979–2006: Early life and career beginnings", "text": "\"While performing, Fresh Kid Ice of 2 Live Crew took notice and asked him to be his hype man, and shortly after he took him for a show in Hawaii." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1979–2006: Early life and career beginnings", "text": "They developed a long lasting friendship; Flo Rida considers this period as his schooling." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Life and career | 1979–2006: Early life and career beginnings", "text": "However, he was rejected by several of the major labels, so he sought many other jobs outside of music." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1979–2006: Early life and career beginnings", "text": "\"While performing, Fresh Kid Ice of 2 Live Crew took notice and asked him to be his hype man, and shortly after he took him for a show in Hawaii." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1979–2006: Early life and career beginnings", "text": "His brother-in-law was a hype man for local rap group 2 Live Crew, and while in ninth grade, Flo Rida joined an amateur rap group called the GroundHoggz." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1979–2006: Early life and career beginnings", "text": "They were eventually all invited as featured guests on Fresh Kid Ice's fourth album Freaky Chinese (2004).Flo Rida's work with 2 Live Crew member Fresh Kid Ice, attracted the attention of DeVante Swing, a member of the band Jodeci." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 2011–2013: Wild Ones", "text": "Flo Rida's fourth album, Wild Ones (originally titled Only One Rida (Part 2)) was released in July 2012." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 2010–2011: Only One Flo (Part 1)", "text": "In December 2010, Flo Rida created his own label, International Music Group, inspired by Nicki Minaj's signing with Lil Wayne's." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 2010–2011: Only One Flo (Part 1)", "text": "Flo Rida also made guest appearances on \"iYiYi\", a song by Australian teen singer Cody Simpson, and on the song \"Out My Video\" by Bulgarian singer LiLana." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 2010–2011: Only One Flo (Part 1)", "text": "Flo Rida's third album Only One Flo (Part 1) was released on November 24, 2010." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1979–2006: Early life and career beginnings", "text": "The GroundHoggz had been a three-man group, with members who lived in the same apartment complex as Flo Rida." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 2007–2008: Mail on Sunday", "text": "Flo Rida's debut album, Mail on Sunday, was released on March 18, 2008." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1979–2006: Early life and career beginnings", "text": "They developed a long lasting friendship; Flo Rida considers this period as his schooling." } ]
Flo Rida's falling out with 2 Live Crew resulted in being rejected by major labels.
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Flo Rida
History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "There have been numerous variations and adaptations of the story over the subsequent years, and the story continues to be widely represented in literature, film, and television." }, { "section_header": "List of traditional ballads", "text": "Ballads dating back to the 15th century are the oldest existing form of the Robin Hood legends, although none of them were recorded at the time of the first allusions to him, and many are from much later." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Ballads and tales | Robin Hood on the early modern stage", "text": "It has had little impact on the Robin Hood tradition but needs mention as the work of a major dramatist." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "There have been numerous variations and adaptations of the story over the subsequent years, and the story continues to be widely represented in literature, film, and television." }, { "section_header": "Ballads and tales", "text": "While the precise meaning of this term changed over time, including free retainers of an aristocrat and small landholders, it always referred to commoners." }, { "section_header": "List of traditional ballads", "text": "Ballads dating back to the 15th century are the oldest existing form of the Robin Hood legends, although none of them were recorded at the time of the first allusions to him, and many are from much later." }, { "section_header": "Ballads and tales | Early plays, May Day games and fairs", "text": "This includes a dramatic version of the story of Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar and a version of the first part of the story of Robin Hood and the Potter. (Neither of these ballads are known to have existed in print at the time, and there is no earlier record known of the \"Curtal Friar\" story)." }, { "section_header": "Ballads and tales | Early plays, May Day games and fairs", "text": "Robin was often allocated the role of a May King, presiding over games and processions, but plays were also performed with the characters in the roles, sometimes performed at church ales, a means by which churches raised funds." }, { "section_header": "Ballads and tales | Broadside ballads and garlands", "text": "In the 18th century, the stories began to develop a slightly more farcical vein." }, { "section_header": "Ballads and tales | Early ballads", "text": "The story of Robin's aid to the 'poor knight'" }, { "section_header": "Ballads and tales | Early plays, May Day games and fairs", "text": "This fragment appears to tell the story of Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne." }, { "section_header": "Ballads and tales | Robin Hood on the early modern stage", "text": "This short play adapts the story of the king's pardon of Robin Hood to refer to the Restoration." } ]
The stories of Robin Hood go back many centuries and his role in the stories has changed over time as the needs of English society have needed.
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[ { "section_header": "Role in human disease | Epidemics and pandemics", "text": "Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) are caused by new types of coronaviruses." }, { "section_header": "Infection in other species | Plant viruses", "text": "When control of plant virus infections is considered economical, for perennial fruits, for example, efforts are concentrated on killing the vectors and removing alternate hosts such as weeds." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Infection in other species | Plant viruses", "text": "There are many types of plant virus, but often they cause only a loss of yield, and it is not economically viable to try to control them." }, { "section_header": "Infection in other species | Plant viruses", "text": "When control of plant virus infections is considered economical, for perennial fruits, for example, efforts are concentrated on killing the vectors and removing alternate hosts such as weeds." }, { "section_header": "Infection in other species | Plant viruses", "text": "Plant viruses cannot infect humans and other animals because they can reproduce only in living plant cells." }, { "section_header": "Infection in other species | Plant viruses", "text": "The capsids of most plant viruses are simple and robust structures and can be produced in large quantities either by the infection of plants or by expression in a variety of heterologous systems." }, { "section_header": "Role in human disease | Epidemiology", "text": "Viral epidemiology is the branch of medical science that deals with the transmission and control of virus infections in humans." }, { "section_header": "Role in human disease | Epidemiology", "text": "This, too, is known for many viral infections, and knowledge of the length of both periods is important in the control of outbreaks." }, { "section_header": "Role in aquatic ecosystems", "text": "Viral activity may also affect the biological pump, the process whereby carbon is sequestered in the deep ocean." }, { "section_header": "Infection in other species | Plant viruses", "text": "In the 1980s, this virus acquired economical importance when it proved difficult to control in seed potato crops." }, { "section_header": "Infection in other species | Plant viruses", "text": "Plant viruses are often spread from plant to plant by organisms, known as vectors." }, { "section_header": "Infection in other species | Plant viruses", "text": "When they are infected, plants often produce natural disinfectants that kill viruses, such as salicylic acid, nitric oxide, and reactive oxygen molecules." }, { "section_header": "Role in human disease | Epidemics and pandemics", "text": "Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) are caused by new types of coronaviruses." } ]
Viral infections that affect plants are generally not controlled.
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Popular Culture
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "House's only true friend is Dr. James Wilson (Robert Sean Leonard), head of the Department of Oncology." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Cast and characters | Main characters", "text": "Dr. James Wilson (Robert Sean Leonard), House's one true friend, is the head of the Department of Oncology." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "He believed that his House audition was not particularly good, but that his lengthy friendship with Singer helped win him the part of Dr. Wilson." }, { "section_header": "Production | Conception | References to Sherlock Holmes", "text": "House's relationship with Dr. James Wilson echoes that between Holmes and his confidant, Dr. John Watson." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "House's only true friend is Dr. James Wilson (Robert Sean Leonard), head of the Department of Oncology." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "Laurie later revealed that he initially thought the show's central character was Dr. James Wilson." }, { "section_header": "Series overview", "text": "His addiction has led his colleagues, Cuddy and Dr. James Wilson, to encourage him to go to drug rehabilitation several times." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Critical reception", "text": "Leonard's portrayal of Dr. Wilson has been considered Emmy Award worthy by critics with TV Guide, Entertainment Weekly, and USA Today." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "During the first three seasons, House's diagnostic team consists of Dr. Robert Chase (Jesse Spencer), Dr. Allison Cameron (Jennifer Morrison) and Dr. Eric Foreman (Omar Epps)." }, { "section_header": "Cast and characters | Main characters", "text": "House's original team of diagnosticians consists of Dr. Eric Foreman (Omar Epps), a neurologist; Dr. Robert Chase (Jesse Spencer), an intensivist; and Dr. Allison Cameron (Jennifer Morrison), an immunologist." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "The candidates rejected by House did not return to the show, with the exception of the last one cut: Amber \"Cutthroat Bitch\" Volakis (Anne Dudek), who appeared for the rest of season four as Wilson's girlfriend, and in seasons five and eight as a hallucination of House's." } ]
House's only good buddy on the show is Dr. Wilson.
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House (TV series)
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "\"Ode to Joy\" (German: \"An die Freude\" [an diː ˈfʁɔʏdə]) is an ode written in the summer of 1785 by German poet, playwright, and historian Friedrich Schiller and published the following year in Thalia." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Other musical settings", "text": "Composed in May 1815, Schubert's setting was first published in 1829 as Op." }, { "section_header": "Use of Beethoven's setting", "text": "Pianist Igor Levit played the piece at the Royal Albert Hall during the 2017 Proms." }, { "section_header": "The poem | Lyrics | Ode to freedom", "text": "The lines marked with * have been revised as follows: Academic speculation remains as to whether Schiller originally wrote an \"Ode to Freedom\" (Ode an die Freiheit) and changed it to an \"Ode to Joy\"." }, { "section_header": "Use of Beethoven's setting", "text": "It was played after Emmanuel Macron's victory in the 2017 French Presidential elections, when Macron gave his victory speech at the Louvre." }, { "section_header": "The poem | Lyrics | Ode to freedom", "text": "Thayer wrote in his biography of Beethoven, \"the thought lies near that it was the early form of the poem, when it was still an 'Ode to Freedom' (not 'to Joy'), which first aroused enthusiastic admiration for it in Beethoven's mind\"." }, { "section_header": "Use of Beethoven's setting", "text": "Over the years, Beethoven's \"Ode to Joy\" has remained a protest anthem and a celebration of music." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "\"Ode to Joy\" (German: \"An die Freude\" [an diː ˈfʁɔʏdə]) is an ode written in the summer of 1785 by German poet, playwright, and historian Friedrich Schiller and published the following year in Thalia." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Rhodesia's national anthem from 1974 until 1979, \"Rise, O Voices of Rhodesia\", used the tune of \"Ode to Joy\"." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "\"Ode to Joy\" is best known for its use by Ludwig van Beethoven in the final (fourth) movement of his Ninth Symphony, completed in 1824." }, { "section_header": "The poem | Lyrics | Ode to freedom", "text": "The musicologist Alexander Rehding points out that even Bernstein, who used \"Freiheit\" in one performance in 1989, called it conjecture whether Schiller used \"joy\" as code for \"freedom\" and that scholarly consensus holds that there is no factual basis for this myth." } ]
Ode to Joy was composed by French pianist Camille Saint-Saëns.
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Ode to Joy
Popular Culture
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In 1991, Lawrence of Arabia was deemed \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant\" and selected for preservation in the US Library of Congress National Film Registry." }, { "section_header": "Historical accuracy | Representation of Lawrence", "text": "The film's historical inaccuracies, in Wilson's view, are more troublesome than should be allowed under normal dramatic licence." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Release | Restored director's cut", "text": "Most of the still-missing footage is of minimal import, supplementing existing scenes." }, { "section_header": "Later film", "text": "In 1990, the made-for-television film A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia was aired." }, { "section_header": "Historical accuracy | Representation of Lawrence", "text": "The film's historical inaccuracies, in Wilson's view, are more troublesome than should be allowed under normal dramatic licence." }, { "section_header": "Characters", "text": "Thomas did not start reporting on Lawrence until after the end of World War I, and held Lawrence in high regard, unlike Bentley, who seems to view Lawrence in terms of a story that he can write about." }, { "section_header": "Later film", "text": "It depicts events in the lives of Lawrence and Faisal subsequent to Lawrence of Arabia and featured Ralph Fiennes as Lawrence and Alexander Siddig as Prince Faisal." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 British epic historical drama film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence." }, { "section_header": "Historical accuracy | Representation of other characters", "text": "The film has its defenders. Biographer Michael Korda, the author of Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia, offers a different opinion." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In 1991, Lawrence of Arabia was deemed \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant\" and selected for preservation in the US Library of Congress National Film Registry." }, { "section_header": "Historical accuracy | Representation of Lawrence", "text": "Even during the war, Lowell Thomas wrote in With Lawrence in Arabia that he could take pictures of him only by tricking him, but Lawrence later agreed to pose for several photos for Thomas's stage show." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "In 1991, Lawrence of Arabia was deemed \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant\" and selected for preservation in the United States Library of Congress National Film Registry." } ]
Lawrence of Arabia is viewed as a factually important film.
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Lawrence of Arabia (film)
Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "My First Hundred Years in Hollywood, described the actor Errol Flynn in the following way: \"To the Walter Mittys of the world he was all the heroes in one magnificent, sexy, animal package.\" The short story deals with a vague and mild-mannered man who drives into Waterbury, Connecticut, with his wife for their regular weekly shopping and his wife's visit to the beauty parlor." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "As the story ends, Mitty imagines himself facing a firing squad, \"inscrutable to the last.\" Each of the fantasies is inspired by some detail of Mitty's mundane surroundings: The powering up of the \"Navy hydroplane\" in the opening scene is followed by Mrs. Mitty's complaint that Mitty is \"driving too fast\"." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Analysis", "text": "A similar dynamic is found in the Thurber story \" The Curb in the Sky\", in which a man starts recounting his own dreams as anecdotes as an attempt to stop his wife from constantly correcting him on the details." }, { "section_header": "Stage adaptations", "text": "This musical version of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty depicts Mitty at age 40, tempted by \"would-be chanteuse\" Willa De Wisp to leave his wife Agnes and really live \"the Secret Life\"." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was made into a 1947 movie of the same name, with Danny Kaye in the title role, though the movie is very different from the original story." }, { "section_header": "Analysis", "text": "In his 2001 book The Man Who Was Walter Mitty: The Life and Work of James Thurber (ISBN 0-930751-13-2), author Thomas Fensch suggests that the character was largely based on Thurber himself." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It was also adapted into a 2013 film, which is again very different from the original." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "My First Hundred Years in Hollywood, described the actor Errol Flynn in the following way: \"To the Walter Mittys of the world he was all the heroes in one magnificent, sexy, animal package.\" The short story deals with a vague and mild-mannered man who drives into Waterbury, Connecticut, with his wife for their regular weekly shopping and his wife's visit to the beauty parlor." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The most famous of Thurber's stories, it first appeared in The New Yorker on March 18, 1939, and was first collected in his book My World and Welcome to It (Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1942)." }, { "section_header": "Analysis", "text": "Like the man who saw the unicorn, he escapes via fantasies." }, { "section_header": "2013 film", "text": "20th Century Fox produced and Ben Stiller directed an adaptation of the book in 2013, with Stiller starring as Mitty." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Mitty's turn as a brilliant surgeon immediately follows his taking off and putting on his gloves as a surgeon" }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "As the story ends, Mitty imagines himself facing a firing squad, \"inscrutable to the last.\" Each of the fantasies is inspired by some detail of Mitty's mundane surroundings: The powering up of the \"Navy hydroplane\" in the opening scene is followed by Mrs. Mitty's complaint that Mitty is \"driving too fast\"." } ]
This story follows a man that day dreams throughout the book living different lives.
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
History
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[ { "section_header": "Culture | Sports", "text": "Having won a total of 110 medals (30 gold, 42 silver and 38 bronze), Greece is ranked 32nd by gold medals in the all-time Summer Olympic medal count." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Culture | Sports", "text": "The nation has competed at every Summer Olympic Games, one of only four countries to have done so." }, { "section_header": "Culture | Sports", "text": "Having won a total of 110 medals (30 gold, 42 silver and 38 bronze), Greece is ranked 32nd by gold medals in the all-time Summer Olympic medal count." }, { "section_header": "Culture | Sports", "text": "Their best ever performance was in the 1896 Summer Olympics, when Greece finished second in the medal table with 10 gold medals." }, { "section_header": "Culture | Sports", "text": "They also won the silver medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics, the gold medal at the 2005 World League and the silver medals at the 2010 and 2012 European Championships." }, { "section_header": "Culture | Sports", "text": "Greece is the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games, first recorded in 776 BC in Olympia, and hosted the modern Olympic Games twice, the inaugural 1896 Summer Olympics and the 2004 Summer Olympics." }, { "section_header": "History | Modern period | Third Hellenic Republic", "text": "The country adopted the euro in 2001 and successfully hosted the 2004 Summer Olympic Games in Athens." }, { "section_header": "Culture | Sports", "text": "The Greek men's national volleyball team has won two bronze medals, one in the European Volleyball Championship and another one in the Men's European Volleyball League, a 5th place in the Olympic Games and a 6th place in the FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship." }, { "section_header": "Culture | Sports", "text": "The Greece women's national water polo team have emerged as one of the leading powers in the world, becoming World Champions after their gold medal win against the hosts China at the 2011 World Championship." }, { "section_header": "History | Archaic and Classical period", "text": "The end of the Dark Ages is traditionally dated to 776 BC, the year of the first Olympic Games." }, { "section_header": "History | Hellenistic and Roman periods (323 BC – 4th century AD)", "text": "The Roman Emperor Nero visited Greece in AD 66, and performed at the Ancient Olympic Games, despite the rules against non-Greek participation." } ]
Greece has competed at every Summer Olympic Games, one of only four countries to have done so, and is ranked 2nd by gold medals in the all-time Summer Olympic medal count.
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Greece
History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "His mother, Helena, was Greek and of low birth." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Civil wars | Wars against Licinius", "text": "Constantine and his Franks marched under the standard of the labarum, and both sides saw the battle in religious terms." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "The Niš Constantine the Great Airport is named in honor of him." }, { "section_header": "Early life | In the West", "text": "Constantine was able to spend a year in northern Britain at his father's side, campaigning against the Picts beyond Hadrian's Wall in the summer and autumn." }, { "section_header": "Civil wars | War against Maxentius", "text": "He still controlled Rome's praetorian guards, was well-stocked with African grain, and was surrounded on all sides by the seemingly impregnable Aurelian Walls." }, { "section_header": "Civil wars | Wars against Licinius", "text": "This dubious arrangement eventually became a challenge to Constantine in the West, climaxing in the great civil war of 324." }, { "section_header": "Civil wars | War against Maxentius", "text": "Ruricius Pompeianus, general of the Veronese forces and Maxentius' praetorian prefect, was in a strong defensive position, since the town was surrounded on three sides by the Adige." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Historiography", "text": "Modern interpretations of Constantine's rule begin with Jacob Burckhardt's The Age of Constantine the Great (1853, rev. 1880)." }, { "section_header": "Later rule | Religious policy", "text": "The reign of Constantine established a precedent for the emperor to have great influence and authority in the early Christian councils, most notably the dispute over Arianism." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Historiography", "text": "Certain themes in this school reached new extremes in T.G. Elliott's The Christianity of Constantine the Great (1996), which presented Constantine as a committed Christian from early childhood." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Historiography", "text": "the Great and the Christian Church (1929) which presents Constantine as a committed Christian, reinforced by Andreas Alföldi's The Conversion of Constantine and Pagan Rome (1948), and Timothy Barnes's Constantine and Eusebius (1981) is the culmination of this trend." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "His mother, Helena, was Greek and of low birth." } ]
The maternal side of Constantine the Great were low-born.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Synopsis | Act V", "text": "Edmund fatally, though Edmund does not die immediately." }, { "section_header": "Performance history", "text": "King Lear has been performed by esteemed actors since the 17th century, when men played all the roles." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "King Lear is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare." }, { "section_header": "Performance history | 19th century", "text": "Charles Lamb established the Romantics' attitude to King Lear in his 1811 essay \"On the Tragedies of Shakespeare, considered with reference to their fitness for stage representation\" where he says that the play \"is essentially impossible to be represented on the stage\", preferring to experience it in the study." }, { "section_header": "Date and text", "text": "Other editors, such as Nuttall and Bloom, have suggested Shakespeare himself maybe was involved in reworking passages in the play to accommodate performances and other textual requirements of the play." }, { "section_header": "Date and text", "text": "A significant issue in the dating of the play is the relationship of King Lear to the play titled The True Chronicle History of the Life and Death of King Leir and his Three Daughters, which was published for the first time after its entry in the Stationers' Register of 8 May 1605." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Film and video", "text": "In 2008, a version of King Lear produced by the Royal Shakespeare Company premiered with Ian McKellen in the role of King Lear." }, { "section_header": "Date and text", "text": "This play had a significant effect on Shakespeare, and his close study of it suggests that he was using a printed copy, which suggests a composition date of 1605–06." }, { "section_header": "Analysis and criticism | Psychoanalytic and psychosocial interpretations", "text": "Given the absence of legitimate mothers in King Lear, Coppélia Kahn provides a psychoanalytic interpretation of the \"maternal subtext\" found in the play." }, { "section_header": "Performance history | 19th century", "text": "Edmund Kean played King Lear with its tragic ending in 1823, but failed and reverted to Tate's crowd-pleaser after only three performances." } ]
King Lear is a play by Shakespeare and is his only play that all of the main character's don't die.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Jolson Story is a 1946 American Technicolor musical biography film which purports to tell the life story of singer Al Jolson." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "When they appear, Asa tells them that he will keep running away until they allow him to go into show business." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Jolson Story is a 1946 American Technicolor musical biography film which purports to tell the life story of singer Al Jolson." }, { "section_header": "Radio adaptation", "text": "Lux Radio Theatre presented The Jolson Story on February 16, 1948." }, { "section_header": "Quotations", "text": "Music nobody ever heard of before, but the only kind I want to sing.\" (Jolson, explaining what he's been doing) \"That's an audience that never saw a live show." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "But Julie is not as fond of show business as he is; she wants to quit and settle down." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Steve says that they can work on stage together, which Asa has always wanted - previously he has only stood in the audience." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "At a Sunday night concert, Al, who has never been interested in girls, meets an up-and-coming dancer named Julie Benson." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Asa is determined to be in the act, and runs away to Baltimore, where he is taken to a home for boys." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Asa's mother believes that it would be better to give Asa what he wants than have him running away all the time." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "When Al realises that the only way to keep Julie is to quit show business, he agrees to quit, and they move to the country." } ]
The Jolson Story is about a girl wanting to run her own business.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "She made her film debut in 1951 as a young shoplifter in William Wyler's Detective Story, co-starring Kirk Douglas and Eleanor Parker." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Career | 1930s–1950s", "text": "As an actress, Grant had her professional stage debut as understudy in Oklahoma in 1944." }, { "section_header": "Career | 2000s–present", "text": "In 2001, Lee Grant portrayed Louise Bonner in David Lynch's critically acclaimed Mullholland Drive." }, { "section_header": "Career | 1930s–1950s", "text": "But because Eddie Dmytryk named her husband, Lee Grant was blacklisted before her film career even had a chance to begin." }, { "section_header": "Career | 1980s–1990s", "text": "Actor Bruce Dern, who acted with her in The Big Town (1987), recalls working with her: \"Lee Grant is a fabulous actress." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lee Grant (born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal; October 31, during the mid-1920s) is an American actress and director." }, { "section_header": "Career | 1980s–1990s", "text": "In 1988, she was awarded the Women in Film Crystal Award for outstanding women who through their endurance and the excellence of their work have helped to expand the role of women within the entertainment industry." }, { "section_header": "Career | 1930s–1950s", "text": "In 1948, she had her Broadway acting debut in Joy to the World." }, { "section_header": "Career | 1960s", "text": "She began re-establishing her television and movie career." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Lee Grant was born Lyova Haskell Rosenthal in Manhattan, the only child of Witia (née Haskell), an actress and teacher, and Abraham W. Rosenthal, a realtor and educator." }, { "section_header": "Career | 1970s", "text": "For that role, she was nominated for an Emmy as Outstanding Lead Actress – Miniseries or a Movie." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "She made her film debut in 1951 as a young shoplifter in William Wyler's Detective Story, co-starring Kirk Douglas and Eleanor Parker." } ]
Lee Grant debuted in the movie industry in the 1950's.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "A murder is discovered, and Poirot's trip home to London from the Middle East is interrupted to solve the murder." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "The next morning, the train is still stopped and M. Bouc informs Poirot that Ratchett has been murdered and the murderer is still aboard." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations | Television", "text": "Agatha Christie's Poirot \"Murder on the Orient Express\" (2010)David" }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The US title of Murder in the Calais Coach was used to avoid confusion with the 1932 Graham Greene novel Stamboul Train, which had been published in the United States as Orient Express." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "All of the passengers give Poirot suitable alibis during their interviews, although a few suspicious elements are brought to light: several passengers observed a woman in a red kimono walking down the hallway on the night of the murder, but no one admits to owning a red kimono." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Murder on the Orient Express is a detective novel by English writer Agatha Christie featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "The next morning, the train is still stopped and M. Bouc informs Poirot that Ratchett has been murdered and the murderer is still aboard." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Television", "text": "Murder on the Orient Express (2001) A thoroughly modernized and poorly received made-for-TV version starring Alfred Molina as Poirot was presented by CBS in 2001." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Computer game", "text": "The point and click computer game Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express was released in November 2006 for Windows and expanded on Agatha Christie's original story with a new playable central character as Hercule Poirot (voiced by David Suchet) is ill and recovering in his train compartment." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Film", "text": "Murder on the Orient Express (1974) The book was made into a 1974 movie directed by Sidney Lumet and produced by John Brabourne and Richard B. Goodwin; it was a critical and commercial hit." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.The elegant train of the 1930s, the Orient Express, is stopped by heavy snowfall." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Film", "text": "Murder on the Orient Express (2017) On 16 June 2015, 20th Century Fox hired Kenneth Branagh to direct and star as Poirot in another film adaptation of the story, which was released on 3 November 2017." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "A murder is discovered, and Poirot's trip home to London from the Middle East is interrupted to solve the murder." } ]
Murder on the Orient Express is about a murder that happens on a train in Japan.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Dangerous Liaisons is a 1988 American period romantic drama film directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on his 1985 play Les liaisons dangereuses, itself adapted from the 1782 French novel of the same name by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Production", "text": "Dangerous Liaisons was the first English-language film adaptation of Laclos's novel." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Dangerous Liaisons is a 1988 American period romantic drama film directed by Stephen Frears from a screenplay by Christopher Hampton, based on his 1985 play Les liaisons dangereuses, itself adapted from the 1782 French novel of the same name by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos." }, { "section_header": "Related adaptations", "text": "Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders parodied Dangerous Liaisons on their sketch show French & Saunders, which then inspired their 1999 comedy series Let Them Eat Cake (TV series)." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Accolades", "text": "At the 61st Academy Awards, Dangerous Liaisons won three Oscars out of seven nominations, for Best Adapted Screenplay (Christopher Hampton), Best Costume Design (James Acheson), and Best Art Direction (Stuart Craig and Gérard James)." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Critical response", "text": "\"The Time Out reviewer wrote of Christopher Hampton's screenplay that \"one of the film's enormous strengths is scriptwriter Christopher Hampton's decision to go back to the novel, and save only the best from his play\"." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Warner Bros. released Dangerous Liaisons theatrically on December 16, 1988." }, { "section_header": "Soundtrack", "text": "The score of Dangerous Liaisons was written by the British film music composer George Fenton." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Critical response", "text": "Dangerous Liaisons holds a score of 93% on Rotten Tomatoes based on 30 reviews." }, { "section_header": "Soundtrack", "text": "The soundtrack also includes works by a number of baroque and classical composers, reflecting the story's 18th-Century-French setting; pieces by Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Sebastian Bach, George Frideric Handel and Christoph Willibald Gluck feature prominently, although no French composers are included." }, { "section_header": "Related adaptations", "text": "Almost 25 years after he played Valmont, John Malkovich directed a French-language version of Hampton's play in Paris, which ran at the Théâtre de l'Atelier." } ]
Dangerous Liaisons was made out of a 1780s French novel.
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[ { "section_header": "Influence and legacy", "text": "2012 : Isabelle Ameganvi, a civil-rights lawyer in Togo (Africa), called on the women of Togo to deny sexual relations with their men in protest against President Faure Gnassingbé. 2012: Indonesian Dhalang Ki Jlitheng Suparman adapted Lysistrata into a wayang climen play with the title Nirasmara." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lysistrata ( or ; Attic Greek: Λυσιστράτη, Lysistrátē, \"Army Disbander\") is an ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes, originally performed in classical Athens in 411 BC." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Lysistrata instructs her to torture him and Myrrhine then informs Kinesias that she can't have sex with him until he stops the war." }, { "section_header": "Old Comedy", "text": "Lysistrata belongs to the middle period of Aristophanes' career when he was beginning to diverge significantly from the conventions of Old Comedy." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "After a bit of humorous dialogue between tipsy dinner guests, the celebrants all return to the stage for a final round of songs, the men and women dancing together." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "The Old Men are content to be comforted and fussed over by the Old Women; thereupon the two Choruses merge, singing and dancing in unison." }, { "section_header": "Old Comedy", "text": "Parabasis: In Classical Greek comedy, parabasis is 'a speech in which the chorus comes forward and addresses the audience'." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It is a comic account of a woman's extraordinary mission to end the Peloponnesian War between Greek city states by denying all the men of the land any sex, which was the only thing they truly and deeply desired." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "She has convened a meeting of women from various Greek city-states that are at war with each other. (There is no explanation of how she manages this, but the satirical nature of the play makes this unimportant.) Soon after she confides in her friend her concerns for the female sex, the women begin arriving." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Lysistrata persuades the women of the warring cities to withhold sexual privileges from their husbands and lovers as a means of forcing the men to negotiate peace—a strategy, however, that inflames the battle between the sexes." }, { "section_header": "Old Comedy", "text": "In keeping however with the victim-centered approach of Old Comedy, the Chorus then teases the entire audience with false generosity, offering gifts that are not in its power to give. Agon: The Roman orator Quintilian considered Old Comedy a good genre for study by students of rhetoric and the plays of Aristophanes" }, { "section_header": "Influence and legacy", "text": "2012 : Isabelle Ameganvi, a civil-rights lawyer in Togo (Africa), called on the women of Togo to deny sexual relations with their men in protest against President Faure Gnassingbé. 2012: Indonesian Dhalang Ki Jlitheng Suparman adapted Lysistrata into a wayang climen play with the title Nirasmara." } ]
The real life version of Lysistrata, an ancient Greek comedy by Aristophanes, happened a bit over a decade ago in Ghana when women stopped having sex with their men in protests.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus (Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, pronounced [oidípoːs týrannos]), or Oedipus the King, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed around 429 BC." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Of Sophocles's three Theban plays that have survived, and that deal with the story of Oedipus, Oedipus Rex was the second to be written." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "It is thought to have been renamed Oedipus Tyrannus to distinguish it from another of Sophocles's plays, Oedipus at Colonus." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Parodies", "text": "John Barth's novel Giles Goat-Boy contains a forty-page parody of the full text of Oedipus Rex called Taliped Decanus." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus (Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, pronounced [oidípoːs týrannos]), or Oedipus the King, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed around 429 BC." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | Parodies", "text": "Peter Schickele parodies both the story of Oedipus Rex and the music of Stravinsky's opera-oratorio of the same name in Oedipus Tex, a Western-themed oratorio purportedly written by P.D.Q. Bach." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "For example, Richard Claverhouse Jebb claimed that \"The Oedipus Tyrannus is in one sense the masterpiece of Attic tragedy." }, { "section_header": "Sigmund Freud", "text": "He analyzes why this play, Oedipus Rex, written in Ancient Greece, is so effective even to a modern audience: \"His destiny moves us only because it might have been ours — because the oracle laid the same curse upon us before our birth as upon him." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Shortly afterward, Oedipus enters in a fury, calling on his servants to bring him a sword so that he might cut out his mother's womb." }, { "section_header": "Themes, Irony and motifs | Fate, free will, or tragic flaw", "text": "The oracle delivered to Oedipus is what is often called a \"self-fulfilling prophecy,\" whereby a prophecy itself sets in motion events that conclude with its own fulfilment." }, { "section_header": "Themes, Irony and motifs | Fate, free will, or tragic flaw", "text": "Two oracles in particular dominate the plot of Oedipus Rex." } ]
Oedipus Tyrannus is also called Oedipus Rex and written by Socrates.
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[ { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Williams was born in San Diego on August 30, 1918, and named Theodore Samuel Williams after former president Theodore Roosevelt as well as his father, Samuel Stuart Williams." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Professional career | Minor leagues (1936–1938)", "text": "Also during spring training Williams was nicknamed" }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Minor leagues (1936–1938)", "text": "Orlando still called Williams \"The Kid\" 20 years later, and the nickname stuck with Williams the rest of his life." }, { "section_header": "Post-retirement", "text": "Williams reached an extensive deal with Sears, lending his name and talent toward marketing, developing, and endorsing a line of in-house sports equipment – such as the \"Ted Williams\" edition Gamefisher aluminum boat and 7.5 hp \"Ted Williams\" edition motor, as well as fishing, hunting, and baseball equipment." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Nicknamed \"Teddy Ballgame\", \"The Kid\", \"The Splendid Splinter\", and \"The Thumper\", Williams is regarded as one of the greatest hitters in baseball history." }, { "section_header": "Professional career | Major leagues (1939–1942, 1946–1960) | 1941", "text": "DiMaggio grounded to the infield and Billy Herman, attempting to complete a double play, threw wide of first base, allowing Keltner to score." }, { "section_header": "Awards and recognition", "text": "The Ted Williams Tunnel in Boston, Massachusetts, carrying 1.6 miles (2.6 km) of the final 2.3 miles (3.7 km) of Interstate 90 under Boston Harbor, opened in December 1995, and Ted Williams Parkway (California State Route 56) in San Diego County, California, opened in 1992, were named in his honor while he was still alive." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In 1947, he won his second Triple Crown." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "His career batting average is the highest of any MLB player whose career was played primarily in the live-ball era, and ranks tied for 7th all-time (with Billy Hamilton)." }, { "section_header": "Post-retirement", "text": "Williams was named to the International Game Fish Association Hall of Fame in 2000." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "He later amended his birth certificate, removing his middle name, which he claimed originated from a maternal uncle (whose actual name was Daniel Venzor), who had been killed in World War I." }, { "section_header": "Early life", "text": "Williams was born in San Diego on August 30, 1918, and named Theodore Samuel Williams after former president Theodore Roosevelt as well as his father, Samuel Stuart Williams." } ]
Ted Williams was nicknamed "The Kid" because his second name, Billy.
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[ { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "The Towers appear in the first episode of the US TV series 24." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "The Towers appear in the first episode of the US TV series 24." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "The towers made its appearance, in the animated series" }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "The towers were seen again 21 seasons later on an episode of The Amazing Race 24 (\"Smarter, Not Harder\")." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "A 2002 episode of the animated series Jackie Chan Adventures titled \"When Pigs Fly\" (Season 3, Episode 6), features the towers." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "In the 2009 History Channel original program Life After People, the towers make an appearance in the episode titled \"Bound and Buried\", and it is stated that the towers would survive approximately 500 years without human maintenance, eventually collapsing from the weathering and erosion of Malaysia's tropical climate." }, { "section_header": "Features | Ticketing system", "text": "In order to visit Petronas towers, visitors must first purchase tickets." }, { "section_header": "Features | Skybridge", "text": "The skybridge is open to all visitors, but tickets are limited to about 1,000 people per day, and must be obtained on a first-come, first-served basis." }, { "section_header": "History and architecture", "text": "Tower 2 (Samsung C&T) became the first to reach the world's tallest building at the time." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "Totally Spies episode titled \"Man or Machine\"." }, { "section_header": "In popular culture", "text": "A 2002 episode of The Amazing Race 3 (\"Why Did You Have To Take Your Pants Off?\") featured the Petronas Towers as part of a task in which the competing team had to have their photograph taken in front of the towers." } ]
The towers appear in the first episode of the TV series 24.
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[ { "section_header": "Return to the Cardinals", "text": "However, another personal family tragedy struck when on February 15, 1945, his son, Billy Jr., by then a United States Army Air Forces major, died when his Boeing B-29 Superfortress crashed into Flushing Bay, New York after taking off from Mitchel Field, New York, on a training flight to Florida." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He died in 1969. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Six years later, the Cardinals inducted him into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "\"In January 2014, the Cardinals announced that Southworth was among 22 former players and personnel to be inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum for the inaugural class of 2014." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He also belongs to the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "He is also a member of the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "Southworth was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Southworth had a son, Billy Southworth Jr., and a cousin, Bill Southworth, who both played professional baseball." }, { "section_header": "Early life and playing career", "text": "The couple's son, William Brooks Southworth, was born during Southworth's early playing career." }, { "section_header": "Early life and playing career", "text": "Southworth decided to play baseball against his father's wishes." }, { "section_header": "Legacy", "text": "On the occasion of Southworth's election to the Hall of Fame, one of his former players on the 1948 Braves, Clint Conatser, paid tribute to his old manager. \" He just had a gut feeling about the right thing to do in a situation\", Conatser recalled." }, { "section_header": "Return to the Cardinals", "text": "However, another personal family tragedy struck when on February 15, 1945, his son, Billy Jr., by then a United States Army Air Forces major, died when his Boeing B-29 Superfortress crashed into Flushing Bay, New York after taking off from Mitchel Field, New York, on a training flight to Florida." } ]
Billy Southworth's son accepted his Hall of Fame induction in his father's name.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "They are widely used in all sciences that are related to geometry, such as navigation, solid mechanics, celestial mechanics, geodesy, and many others." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Applications | Angles and sides of a triangle | Law of cosines", "text": "It can also be used to find the cosines of an angle (and consequently the angles themselves) if the lengths of all the sides are known." }, { "section_header": "Applications | Angles and sides of a triangle | Law of cosines", "text": "The law of cosines can be used to determine a side of a triangle if two sides and the angle between them are known." }, { "section_header": "Radians versus degrees", "text": "A great advantage of radians is that many formulas are much simpler when using them, typically all formulas relative to derivatives and integrals." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "They are widely used in all sciences that are related to geometry, such as navigation, solid mechanics, celestial mechanics, geodesy, and many others." }, { "section_header": "Applications | Angles and sides of a triangle | Law of cosines", "text": "The law of cosines (also known as the cosine formula or cosine rule) is an extension of the Pythagorean" }, { "section_header": "Basic identities", "text": "Many identities interrelate the trigonometric functions." }, { "section_header": "Applications | Periodic functions", "text": "The sine and the cosine functions, for example, are used to describe simple harmonic motion, which models many natural phenomena, such as the movement of a mass attached to a spring and, for small angles, the pendular motion of a mass hanging by a string." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The most widely used trigonometric functions are the sine, the cosine, and the tangent." }, { "section_header": "In calculus | Definitions using functional equations", "text": "One can also define the trigonometric functions using various functional equations." }, { "section_header": "In calculus | Definitions using functional equations", "text": "For example, the sine and the cosine form the unique pair of continuous functions that satisfy the difference" } ]
Cosines are used in many fields of hard data.
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[ { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "Since the retractable roof was one of the major features and design points of the stadium, some of the problems with the roof were magnified in the stadium's first year of operation." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "They also stated that the issues were common for newly constructed stadiums with retractable roofs." }, { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "Since the retractable roof was one of the major features and design points of the stadium, some of the problems with the roof were magnified in the stadium's first year of operation." }, { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "Stadium officials stated that the roof would be open for 10 days, regardless of weather, to complete work on automating the roof." }, { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "Stadium officials clarified after the initial leaks that were reported back in October 2017 that the issue was not a \"leak\" but rather a \"few drops of water\" that were falling from the roof around isolated parts of the stadium." }, { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "After the 10-day construction period, an unspecified time frame would be required for final commissioning work, after of which, operation of the roof would be turned over to stadium officials." }, { "section_header": "Design | Amenities", "text": "The former Georgia Dome site between the stadium and the Georgia World Congress Center was redeveloped as \"The Home Depot Backyard\"—an 11-acre (4.5 ha) green space used as a tailgating area." }, { "section_header": "Design | Roof", "text": "The stadium's signature feature is its retractable roof, which features a \"pinwheel\" consisting of eight translucent, triangular panels." }, { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "Work on the roof was completed on July 14, 2018." }, { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "The roof was required to be mechanically opened, which was a very time-consuming process." }, { "section_header": "History | Retractable roof", "text": "On May 29, 2018, the roof was opened for the first time since October 2017 for construction purposes." } ]
The Mercedes-Benz Stadium has a retractable roof.
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[ { "section_header": "Novel's title", "text": "The book's title comes from the closing lines of T. S. Eliot's poem, The Journey of the Magi: We returned to our places, these Kingdoms," } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "No Longer at Ease is a 1960 novel by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe." }, { "section_header": "Novel's title", "text": "But no longer at ease here, With an alien people clutching their gods." }, { "section_header": "Themes", "text": "Though set several decades after \"Things Fall Apart\", \"No Longer at Ease\" continues many of the themes from Achebe's first novel." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "\"No Longer at Ease\" debuted to largely positive reviews." }, { "section_header": "Novel's title", "text": "The book's title comes from the closing lines of T. S. Eliot's poem, The Journey of the Magi: We returned to our places, these Kingdoms," }, { "section_header": "Themes", "text": "Furthermore, Achebe depicts a family continuity between Ogbuefi Okonkwo in \"Things Fall Apart\" and his grandson Obi Okonkwo in \"No Longer at Ease\"." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "After hearing of his mother's death, Obi sinks into a deep depression and doesn't go home for the funeral, this is because he thought that the money he would have used to go and come back would be better served in the funeral and to help out across the house." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "The novel begins with the trial of Obi Okonkwo on the charge of accepting a bribe." }, { "section_header": "Novel's title", "text": "I should be glad of another death." }, { "section_header": "Reception", "text": "Mercedes Mackay of the Royal African Society noted that \"This second novel of Chinua Achebe is better than his first, and puts this Nigerian at the forefront of West African writers.\" Arthur Lerner of Los Angeles City College wrote that \"The second novel of this young Nigerian author continues the promise of its predecessor, Things Fall Apart.\" The novel was widely praised for its realistic and vivid depictions of life in Lagos in the early 1960s." } ]
The title of the novel, No Longer At Ease, was inspired by the author's mother's diary entries that he found after she passed.
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History
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[ { "section_header": "Early years", "text": "Alcibiades thereby, through his mother, belonged to the powerful and controversial family of the Alcmaeonidae; the renowned Pericles and his brother Ariphron were Deinomache's cousins, as her father and their mother were siblings." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He was the last famous member of his mother's aristocratic family, the Alcmaeonidae, which fell from prominence after the Peloponnesian War." }, { "section_header": "Early years", "text": "Alcibiades thereby, through his mother, belonged to the powerful and controversial family of the Alcmaeonidae; the renowned Pericles and his brother Ariphron were Deinomache's cousins, as her father and their mother were siblings." }, { "section_header": "Political career until 412 BC | Defection to Sparta", "text": "Seeing Athens thus beleaguered on a second front, members of the Delian League began to contemplate revolt." }, { "section_header": "Recall to Athens | Negotiations with the Athenian oligarchs", "text": "The members of the group assembled and prepared to send Pisander, one of their number, on an embassy to Athens to treat for the restoration of Alcibiades and the abolition of the democracy in the city, and thus to make Tissaphernes the friend of the Athenians." }, { "section_header": "Political career until 412 BC | Rise to prominence", "text": "An oration urging Alcibiades' ostracism, \"Against Alcibiades\" (historically attributed to the orator Andocides but not in fact by him), alleges that Alcibiades had a child by one of these enslaved women." }, { "section_header": "Early years", "text": "It was believed that Socrates took Alcibiades as a student because he believed he could change Alcibiades from his vain ways." }, { "section_header": "Early years", "text": "Alcibiades was born in Athens." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Alcibiades, son of Cleinias /ˌælsəˈbaɪədiz/" }, { "section_header": "Recall to Athens | Reinstatement as an Athenian General", "text": "Then he sailed to retrieve Alcibiades and returned with him to Samos." }, { "section_header": "Return to Athens, dismissal, and death | Defeat at Notium", "text": "Consequently, Alcibiades condemned himself to exile." } ]
Alcibiades a member of the Alcmaeonidae.
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Alphabet is the world's fourth-largest technology company by revenue and one of the world's most valuable companies." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Corporate identity", "text": "Alphabet has chosen the domain abc.xyz with the .xyz top-level domain (TLD), which was introduced in 2014." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Alphabet is the world's fourth-largest technology company by revenue and one of the world's most valuable companies." }, { "section_header": "History", "text": "In his announcement, Page described the planned holding company as follows: Alphabet is mostly a collection of companies." }, { "section_header": "Structure", "text": "many companies or divisions formerly a part of Google became subsidiaries of Alphabet, Google remains the umbrella company for Alphabet's Internet-related businesses." }, { "section_header": "Revenue", "text": "On January 16, 2020, Alphabet became the fourth US company to reach a $1 trillion market value entering the Trillion dollar companies club for the first time." }, { "section_header": "History", "text": "Under the Delaware General Corporation Law (where Alphabet is incorporated), a holding company reorganization such as this can be done without a vote of shareholders, as this reorganization was." }, { "section_header": "Revenue", "text": "On February 1, 2016, Alphabet Inc. surpassed Apple to become the world's most valuable publicly traded company until February 3, 2016, when Apple surged back over Alphabet to retake the position." }, { "section_header": "Structure", "text": "At the same time, it was announced that Google will be reorganized as a limited liability company, Google LLC.Eric Schmidt said at an Internet Association event in 2015 that there may eventually be more than 26 Alphabet subsidiaries." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The establishment of Alphabet Inc. was prompted by a desire to make the core Google business \"cleaner and more accountable\" while allowing greater autonomy to group companies that operate in businesses other than Internet services." }, { "section_header": "Corporate identity", "text": "Additionally, it does not own the domain abc.com, which is the domain of the Disney-owned American Broadcasting Company." } ]
Alphabet is in the top 5 of the richest companies in the world.
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Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Themes | Reality and illusion", "text": "Most plays establish the difference between reality and illusion." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Inspirations | Characters", "text": "The primary conflict between George and Martha in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" }, { "section_header": "Themes | Reality and illusion", "text": "Most plays establish the difference between reality and illusion." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" }, { "section_header": "Themes | Reality and illusion", "text": "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" }, { "section_header": "Themes | Critique of societal expectations", "text": "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" }, { "section_header": "Production history | Original production", "text": "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" }, { "section_header": "Production history | Dance interpretation", "text": "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf." }, { "section_header": "Awards", "text": "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" }, { "section_header": "Inspirations | Title", "text": "And of course, who's afraid of Virginia Woolf means who's afraid of the big bad wolf . . ." } ]
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf's plays do point out the differences between ordinary and imaginary.
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[ { "section_header": "Early life and career | Childhood and education", "text": "Nicknamed \"Winnie\" as a small child, he was the eldest of eight children born to George Tryon Harding (1843–1928; usually known as Tryon) and Phoebe Elizabeth (née Dickerson) Harding (1843–1910)." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Presidential election of 1920 | Convention", "text": "Chairman Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts, the Senate Majority Leader, adjourned the convention about 7 p.m." }, { "section_header": "Early life and career | Start in politics", "text": "Florence Harding practiced strict economy and wrote of Harding, \"he does well when he listens to me and poorly when he does not." }, { "section_header": "Death and funeral", "text": "Warren and Florence Harding rest in the Harding Tomb, which was dedicated in 1931 by President Hoover." }, { "section_header": "Scandals", "text": "Harding stated that it had to do with Smith" }, { "section_header": "Early life and career | Start in politics", "text": "Florence Harding took his place." }, { "section_header": "Presidential election of 1920 | Convention", "text": "The best Harding had done was 65​1⁄2." }, { "section_header": "Presidential election of 1920 | General election campaign", "text": "In Marion, Harding ran his campaign." }, { "section_header": "Rising politician (1897–1919) | Ohio state leader", "text": "With little chance at the gubernatorial nomination, Harding sought nomination as lieutenant governor, and both Herrick and Harding were nominated by acclamation." }, { "section_header": "Presidential election of 1920 | Primary campaign", "text": "Harding had to have some loyalists at the convention to have any chance of nomination, and the Wood campaign hoped to knock Harding out of the race by taking Ohio." }, { "section_header": "Extramarital affairs", "text": "In 2015, DNA tests performed by Ancestry.com were used by members of the Harding and Blaesing families to determine that Harding was Elizabeth's father." }, { "section_header": "Early life and career | Childhood and education", "text": "Nicknamed \"Winnie\" as a small child, he was the eldest of eight children born to George Tryon Harding (1843–1928; usually known as Tryon) and Phoebe Elizabeth (née Dickerson) Harding (1843–1910)." } ]
Harding had 7 siblings.
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[ { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "Cast members are generally told ahead of time if they have been written off the show, but otherwise kept to secrecy." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "Cast members are generally told ahead of time if they have been written off the show, but otherwise kept to secrecy." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "Overall, the salaries had been lower compared to other similar dramas, including AMC's own Mad Men, but this was justified due to the volatility of any character being potentially written off the show." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "In most cases, because of the nature of the show, departure of actors from the show are determined by the writing, with characters either killed off or written off the show as necessary to develop the story." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "As contract negotiations began for the ninth season, Cohan had been given the opportunity to star in Whiskey Cavalier, limiting how much time she would be able to give to the show." }, { "section_header": "Production | Crew", "text": "Chic didn't want to be second-in-command on a show when he's used to being a top dog, and so he decided to go off and do something else, which is something that happens and is not a big deal." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "Casting salaries for the principle actors have grown significantly over the course of the show, up through the seventh season." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "For example, Steven Yeun, who played Glenn Rhee since the pilot through the season seven premiere, knew of his character's death for a year but had to keep quiet, while Chandler Riggs, playing Carl Grimes through the eighth season, was told of his character's departure during the filming in the weeks leading into his final episodes." }, { "section_header": "Cast and characters", "text": "Over the course of the series, Glenn becomes an integral member of the group known for his character and resourcefulness. (seasons 1–7) Chandler Riggs as Carl Grimes: Rick and Lori's young son." }, { "section_header": "Production | Casting", "text": "Both of these were intended to secure the pair as central figures for the show going forward in Lincoln's absence." }, { "section_header": "Reception | Ratings", "text": "By the end of season nine, fewer viewers were watching than at any time since the show's first season." } ]
Cast members of The Walking Dead are not told ahead of time if they will be written off the show.
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Music
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Ludwig van Beethoven ( (listen); Ludwig van Beethoven ( (listen); German: [ˈluːtvɪç fan ˈbeːtʰoːfn̩] (listen); baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist; his music is amongst the most performed of the classical music repertoire, and he is one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | Family and early life", "text": "There is no authentic record of the date of his birth; however, the registry of his baptism, in the Catholic Parish of St. Remigius on 17 December 1770, survives, and the custom in the region at the time was to carry out baptism within 24 hours of birth." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Life and career | Family and early life", "text": "Of the seven children born to Johann van Beethoven, only Ludwig, the second-born, and two younger brothers survived infancy." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Ludwig van Beethoven ( (listen); Ludwig van Beethoven ( (listen); German: [ˈluːtvɪç fan ˈbeːtʰoːfn̩] (listen); baptised 17 December 1770 – 26 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist; his music is amongst the most performed of the classical music repertoire, and he is one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | Family and early life", "text": "Beethoven was the grandson of Ludwig van Beethoven (1712–1773), a musician from the town of Mechelen in the Austrian Duchy of Brabant (in what is now the Flemish region of Belgium) who had moved to Bonn at the age of 21." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | Death", "text": "\"Beethoven died on 26 March 1827 at the age of 56; only his friend Anselm Hüttenbrenner and a \"Frau van Beethoven\" (possibly his old enemy Johanna van Beethoven) were present." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1802–1812: The 'heroic' period | The 'heroic' style", "text": "But it was under-rehearsed, involved many stops and starts, and during the Fantasia Beethoven was noted shouting at the musicians \"badly played, wrong, again!\" The financial outcome is unknown." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Beethoven was born in Bonn. His musical talent was obvious at an early age, and he was initially harshly and intensively taught by his father Johann van Beethoven." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1813–1822: Acclaim | Pause", "text": "By now Beethoven's hearing had again seriously deteriorated, necessitating Beethoven and his interlocutors writing in notebooks to carry out conversations." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "He described his problems with health and his unfulfilled personal life in two letters, his \"Heiligenstadt Testament\" (1802) to his brothers and his unsent love letter to an unknown \"Immortal Beloved\" (1812)." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1780–1792: Bonn", "text": "In the same year, the first printed reference to Beethoven appeared in the Magazin der Musik – \"Louis van Beethoven [sic] ... a boy of 11 years and most promising talent." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | 1823–1827: The final years", "text": "My concertos? Everyone grinds out only the stuff he himself has made." }, { "section_header": "Life and career | Family and early life", "text": "There is no authentic record of the date of his birth; however, the registry of his baptism, in the Catholic Parish of St. Remigius on 17 December 1770, survives, and the custom in the region at the time was to carry out baptism within 24 hours of birth." } ]
The official day that Ludwig van Beethoven came out of the womb is unknown.
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Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Tom pursues Becky, eventually persuading her to get \"engaged\" by kissing him." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "However, their romance soon collapses when she discovers that Tom was previously \"engaged\" to another schoolgirl," } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Adaptations and influences | Film and television", "text": "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1960), BBC television series in 7 episodes starring Fred Smith as Tom and Janina Faye as Becky." }, { "section_header": "Sequels and other works featuring Tom Sawyer", "text": "Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894) Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1884) Tom Sawyer Abroad (1894) Tom Sawyer, Detective (1896)Tom Sawyer, the story's title character, also appears in two other uncompleted sequels: Huck and Tom Among the Indians and Tom Sawyer's Conspiracy." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "In court, Injun Joe pins the murder on Muff Potter, although Tom and Huckleberry Finn know he is innocent." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Reluctantly, Huck agrees and goes back to the widow." }, { "section_header": "Critical analysis", "text": "A third person narrator describes the experiences of the boys, interspersed with occasional social commentary." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "In the novel Tom Sawyer has several adventures, often with his friend Huckleberry Finn." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations and influences | Video games", "text": "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, an action-platformer for the Nintendo Entertainment System." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "Tom pursues Becky, eventually persuading her to get \"engaged\" by kissing him." }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "In the meantime, Tom goes on a picnic to McDougal's Cave with Becky and their classmates." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations and influences | Comic books", "text": "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Capstone Publishers, 2007) — adapted by Daniel Strickland" }, { "section_header": "Plot", "text": "However, their romance soon collapses when she discovers that Tom was previously \"engaged\" to another schoolgirl," } ]
In The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Becky agrees to be courted by Tom because he, like her, has no experience in affairs of the heart.
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Geography
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened on July 17, 1955." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Disneyland Park, originally Disneyland, is the first of two theme parks built at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, opened on July 17, 1955." }, { "section_header": "History | 20th century | Opening day", "text": "In later years, Disney and his 1955 executives referred to July 17, 1955, as \"Black Sunday\"." }, { "section_header": "History | 20th century | Opening day", "text": "Disneyland was dedicated at an \"International Press Preview\" event held on Sunday, July 17, 1955, which was open only to invited guests and the media." }, { "section_header": "History | 20th century | Origins", "text": "The park was opened one year and one day later." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Opened in 2001, Disney California Adventure Park was built on the site of Disneyland's original parking lot." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Construction began in 1954 and the park was unveiled during a special televised press event on the ABC Television Network on July 17, 1955." }, { "section_header": "History | 20th century | Opening day", "text": "Since then, aided by memories of the television broadcast, the company has adopted July 17 as the official date, the one commemorated every year as Disneyland's birthday." }, { "section_header": "History | 20th century | Opening day", "text": "At the time, and during the lifetimes of Walt and Roy Disney, July 17 was considered merely a preview, with July 18 the official opening day." }, { "section_header": "History | 21st century", "text": "The parks had been scheduled to reopen on July 17, 2020 (65 years after the opening date)." }, { "section_header": "Operations | Closures", "text": "In 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic; ongoing as of May 2020." } ]
On July 19, 1955, Disnelyland Park opened in Anaheim, California.
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Literature
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Daniel Deronda is a novel written by Mary Ann Evans under the pen name of George Eliot, first published in 1876." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Characters", "text": "Eliot used the story of Moses as part of her inspiration for Deronda." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "Daniel Deronda contains two main strains of plot, united by the title character." }, { "section_header": "Characters", "text": "Maria Alcharisi when she was young and agreed, out of love for her, to raise her son Daniel Deronda." }, { "section_header": "Characters", "text": "A young Jewish visionary suffering from consumption who befriends Daniel Deronda and teaches him about Judaism." }, { "section_header": "Characters", "text": "Daniel Deronda — The ward of the wealthy Sir Hugo Mallinger and hero of the novel, Deronda has a tendency to help others at a cost to himself." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | 1970 miniseries", "text": "John Nolan starred as Daniel Deronda, with Martha Henry as Gwendolen and Robert Hardy as Grandcourt." }, { "section_header": "Characters", "text": "Named after the biblical character Mordecai, who delivers the Jews from the machinations of Haman in the Book of Esther" }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "The novel begins in late August 1865 with the meeting of Daniel Deronda and Gwendolen Harleth in the fictional town of Leubronn, Germany." }, { "section_header": "Plot summary", "text": "From this point, the plot breaks off into two separate flashbacks, one which gives us the history of Gwendolen Harleth and one of Daniel Deronda." }, { "section_header": "Adaptations | 2002 miniseries", "text": "In 2002 the book was adapted into a serial drama by the same name, written by Andrew Davies and directed by Tom Hooper." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Daniel Deronda is a novel written by Mary Ann Evans under the pen name of George Eliot, first published in 1876." } ]
The Author of Daniel Deronda used a fake male moniker for the book.
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Daniel Deronda
Sports
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[ { "section_header": "Death", "text": "Spahn died of natural causes, at his home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Baseball career | World War II", "text": "He served with distinction, and was awarded a Purple Heart." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Warren Spahn Award, given annually to the major leagues' best left-handed pitcher, is named in his honor." }, { "section_header": "Honors", "text": "Also in 1999, editors at The Sporting News ranked Warren Spahn 21st on their list of \"Baseball's 100 Greatest Players\"." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Warren Edward Spahn (April 23, 1921 – November 24, 2003) was an American professional baseball player." }, { "section_header": "Death", "text": "After his death a street was named after him in Buffalo, New York that connects Abbott Road with Seneca Street, through Cazenovia Park, in the heart of South Buffalo." }, { "section_header": "Baseball career | Final season", "text": "Spahn won four and lost 12 at which point the Mets put Spahn on waivers." }, { "section_header": "Baseball career | \"Pray for rain\"", "text": "Three days later, Spahn won again." }, { "section_header": "Honors", "text": "In 1999, Spahn was inducted into the Braves Hall of Fame." }, { "section_header": "Baseball career | \"Pray for rain\"", "text": "Spahn won the next day, and Sain won the day after that." }, { "section_header": "Death", "text": "The statue depicts Spahn in the middle of one of his leg kicks." }, { "section_header": "Death", "text": "Spahn died of natural causes, at his home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma." } ]
Warren Spahn did die of a heart attack.
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History
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The treaty restored relations between the two parties to status quo ante bellum, restoring the borders of the two countries to the lines before the war started in June" } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The Treaty of Ghent (8 Stat. 218) was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain." }, { "section_header": "Background", "text": "You will perceive by the newspapers that a very great force is to be sent from Bordeaux to the United States, and the order of the day is division of the States and conquest." }, { "section_header": "Memorials", "text": "Located on an isthmus on the island, the memorial also celebrates the lasting peace between Britain, Canada, and the United States that followed the war." }, { "section_header": "Memorials", "text": "The Peace Bridge between Buffalo, New York, and Fort Erie, Ontario, opened in 1927 to commemorate more than a century of peace between the United States and Canada." }, { "section_header": "Agreement", "text": "The negotiations in Ghent concluded in 1814 in anticipation that the two governments would pursue further discussions in 1815 to frame a new commercial agreement between the United States and the British Empire." }, { "section_header": "Agreement", "text": "The treaty thus made no changes to the prewar boundaries." }, { "section_header": "Negotiations", "text": ", also demanded that Americans not have any naval forces on the Great Lakes and for the British to obtain certain transit rights to the Mississippi River in exchange for continuation of American fishing rights off Newfoundland." }, { "section_header": "Agreement", "text": "Returned to the United States were approximately 10,000,000 acres (4,000,000 ha; 40,000 km2) of territory, near Lakes Superior and Michigan and in Maine." }, { "section_header": "Background", "text": "Negotiations were held in Ghent, United Netherlands, starting in August 1814." }, { "section_header": "Memorials", "text": "In 1922, the Fountain of Time was dedicated in Washington Park, Chicago, commemorating 110 years of peace between the United States and Britain." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "The treaty restored relations between the two parties to status quo ante bellum, restoring the borders of the two countries to the lines before the war started in June" } ]
The Treaty of Ghent changed the division between Canada and the United States along the shoreline of the Great Lakes.
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[ { "section_header": "Related media | Games", "text": "Video games related to the Berlin Wall include: The Berlin Wall (1991), a video game." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Games", "text": "In April 2018 game publisher Playway S.A. announced that Polish game studio K202 was working on The Berlin Wall video game, which was released in November 2019." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Related media | Games", "text": "SimCity 3000 (1999), a video game featuring a scenario taking place at the end of the Cold War" }, { "section_header": "Related media | Games", "text": "Video games related to the Berlin Wall include: The Berlin Wall (1991), a video game." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Games", "text": "In April 2018 game publisher Playway S.A. announced that Polish game studio K202 was working on The Berlin Wall video game, which was released in November 2019." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Games", "text": "The introductory video to the Civilization VI video game expansion \"Rise and Fall\" depicts a woman striking the wall with a sledgehammer." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Games", "text": ", wherein the player is given five years within the game to demolish the Wall and re-unite East and West Berlin; the longer it takes to complete the goal, the more riots take place in the city." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Feature films", "text": "Casino Royale (1967), a film featuring a segment centred on a house apparently bisected by the Wall." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Feature films", "text": "Fictional films featuring the Berlin Wall have included: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965), a Cold War classic set on both sides of The Wall, from the eponymous book by John le Carré, directed by Martin Ritt." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Feature films", "text": "The Tunnel (2001), a dramatization of a collaborative tunnel under the Wall, filmed by Roland Suso Richter. Bridge of Spies (2015), featuring a dramatized subplot about Frederic Pryor, in which an American economics graduate student visits his German girlfriend in East Berlin just as the Berlin Wall is being built." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Games", "text": "The Call of Duty: Black Ops (2010) \"First Strike\" downloadable content pack includes a multiplayer map (called (\"Berlin Wall\") that takes place at the Berlin Wall." }, { "section_header": "Related media | Literature", "text": "Len Deighton, Berlin Game (1983), classic Cold War spy fiction" } ]
The Berlin Wall has been featured in numerous games.
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[ { "section_header": "Personal life | Marriage and children", "text": "The couple had three sons: the first two, 23rd and current Prime Minister Justin (born 1971), and Alexandre (born 1973), were both born on Christmas Day two years apart." } ]
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[ { "section_header": "Honours | Honorific eponyms", "text": "Ontario: École élémentaire Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau, Toronto. Ontario: Pierre Elliott Trudeau French Immersion Public School, St. Thomas. Ontario: Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School, Markham. Ontario: Pierre Elliott Trudeau Public School, Oshawa." }, { "section_header": "Writings", "text": "Pierre Trudeau Speaks Out on Meech Lake." }, { "section_header": "Honours | Honorific eponyms", "text": "Honorary Degrees Geographic locationsBritish Columbia: Mount Pierre Elliott Trudeau, Premier Range, Cariboo MountainsSchoolsManitoba: Collège Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau, Winnipeg." }, { "section_header": "Summary", "text": "Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Joseph Philippe Pierre Yves Elliott Trudeau ( TROO-doh, troo-DOH," }, { "section_header": "Honours | Honorific eponyms", "text": "Quebec: Pierre Elliott Trudeau Public School, Blainville." }, { "section_header": "Honours | Honorific eponyms", "text": "Quebec: Pierre Elliott Trudeau Public School, Gatineau." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Legacy in western Canada", "text": "Estimates have placed Alberta's losses between $50 billion and $100 billion because of the NEP.More particularly, two incidents involving Trudeau are remembered as having fostered Western alienation, and as emblematic of it." }, { "section_header": "Honours | Honorific eponyms", "text": "ParksOntario: Pierre Elliot Trudeau Park, Vaughan, Ontario – park also has a statue of Trudeau." }, { "section_header": "Prime Minister, 1968–79 | First and second governments, 1968–74 | World affairs", "text": "Lennon said, after talking with Trudeau for 50 minutes, that Trudeau was \"a beautiful person\" and that \"if all politicians were like Pierre Trudeau, there would be world peace\"." }, { "section_header": "Legacy | Multiculturalism", "text": "On October 8, 1971, Pierre Trudeau introduced the Multiculturalism Policy in the House of Commons." }, { "section_header": "Personal life | Marriage and children", "text": "The couple had three sons: the first two, 23rd and current Prime Minister Justin (born 1971), and Alexandre (born 1973), were both born on Christmas Day two years apart." } ]
Pierre Trudeau did not have any children.
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