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There are claims that thousands of people were impaled at a single time. | [
"Some state that thousands of people were impaled at once."
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Sthenurine forelimbs were long with two extra-long fingers and claws compared with the relatively small, stiff arms of modern macropods. | [
"Sthenurine forelimbs have two long fingers and claws. Modern macropods have small, stiff arms in comparison to those of the Sthenurine."
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Gramophone Archive By age 15, he had already given concerts worldwide. | [
"By age 15, he had already given concerts worldwide."
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It drifted westward, and the next day it organized into a subtropical depression. | [
"It moved west, and the next day it turned into a subtropical cyclone."
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The island has no indigenous population, but is assigned the ISO 3166 - 1 alpha-2 country code SJ (together with Svalbard), the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD). | [
"No indigenous people live there. They are given ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code SJ. The SJ the Internet country code is a top-level domain (ccTLD)."
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This loose alliance became a margravate under the Bohemian crown in 1378. | [
"This loose alliance became a territory of a military commander under the Bohemian crown in 1378."
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The color has been speculated to be due to organic compounds on its surface. | [
"The color is thought to be from organic compounds on its surface."
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Before 1858, the precursor units of the Indian Army were units controlled by the Company and were paid for by their profits. | [
"Before 1858, the precursor units of the Indian Army were controlled by the Company. Their profits paid for them."
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They can also be used as a general test tube substitute particularly when a larger volume is desired. | [
"They can also be used as a test tube substitute."
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Spandau was given city rights in 1232. | [
"In 1232 Spandau was recognized as a city."
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While pipelining can in theory increase performance over an unpipelined core by a factor of the number of stages (assuming the clock frequency also scales with the number of stages), in reality, most code does not allow for ideal execution. | [
"While pipelining is thought to increase performance over an unpipelined core in the number of stages, in reality, most codes cannot perform this very well."
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Modern African history has been rife with revolutions and wars as well as the growth of modern African economies and democratization across the continent. | [
"Modern African history has had many revolutions and wars. There is also growth of modern African economies and more democracies."
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The Japanese Clouded Salamander (Hynobius nebulosus) is a species of salamander in the Hynobiidae family. | [
"The Japanese Clouded Salamander's scientific name Hynobius nebulosus. It is a species of the Hynobiidae family."
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In Smithson's will, he stated that should his nephew, Henry James Hungerford, die without heirs, the Smithson estate would go to the government of the United States for creating an "Establishment for the increase & diffusion of Knowledge among men". | [
"In Smithson's will, he said if his nephew Henry James Hungerford died without heirs, the Smithson estate would go to the US government. They would make an \"Establishment for the increase & diffusion of Knowledge among men\"."
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Local existence Not all Bundesländer have this subdivision; some are directly divided into districts. | [
"Not all Bundesländer have this subdivision. Some divide up by districts."
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The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by National Express East Anglia. | [
"The station and trains are operated by National Express East Anglia."
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The volcano culminates at 1,060 metres, and its crater measures roughly 300 metres in diameter. | [
"The volcano is 1,060 meters high and its crater is about 300 meters in diameter."
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22 Kalliope (,) is a large main belt asteroid of the M-type, discovered by J. R. Hind on November 16, 1852. | [
"J.R. Hind discovered 22 Kalliope, a large M-type main belt asteroid, November 16, 1852."
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Zhengzhou is the province's capital and most populous city. | [
"Zhengzhou is the capital of the province and has the highest population."
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Under the 1862 Police Regulation Act Pottinger was appointed an inspector of police for the Western District. | [
"Under the 1862 Police Regulation Act Pottinger was made an inspector of police."
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Initially very disorganized, surface pressures gradually decreased across the region, with a weak low pressure area developing on September 19. | [
"At first not well organized, surface pressures slowly weakens in the area. Weak low pressure area developed on September 19."
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It can also be used pejoratively, to refer to a common street beggar who chants holy names, scriptures or verses. | [
"It can also be used to show contempt. To refer to a common street beggar who chants holy names, scriptures or verses."
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Nocturnes is an orchestral composition in three movements by the French composer Claude Debussy. | [
"Nocturnes is the three-movement orchestral composition if French composer Claude Debussy."
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External links On a Fad Diet of Rock Dust, How the Garden Does Grow Henry Homeyer, June 24, 2004, New York Times. | [
"External links you might consider are On a Fad Diet of Rock Dust, How the Garden Does Grow Henry Homeyer, June 24, 2004, New York Times."
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Individual songs from some of the operettas have become standards, notably "Vilja" from The Merry Widow and "You Are My Heart's Delight" ("Dein ist mein ganzes Herz") from The Land of Smiles. | [
"Some songs from some of the operettas have become standards. Like \"Vilja\" from The Merry Widow and \"You Are My Heart's Delight\" (\"Dein ist mein ganzes Herz\") from The Land of Smiles."
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It was erected to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312. | [
"It was built to honor Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge."
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In the 1935 – 36 season, Thompson became the first goaltender to get an assist by intentionally passing the puck with his stick to a fellow player. | [
"In the 1935 – 36 season, Thompson became the first goaltender to get an assist by purposely passing the puck to a fellow player."
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The black core of pencils is still referred to as "lead", even though it never contained the element lead. | [
"A pencil core is still called \"lead\", even though it never contained the element lead."
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In popular culture Rice's songs have appeared featured several times on popular films and television shows, adding to his mainstream success. | [
"In popular culture Rice's songs have been featured several times on popular films and television shows, adding to his success."
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During the 1980s and 1990s, the university devoted substantial resources to renovating its massive hospital complex and improving the academic facilities on the North Campus. | [
"During the 1980s and 1990s, the university spent a lot of money to renovate its hospital complex and improve facilities on the North Campus."
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It was first published on 16 November 1998 in the United Kingdom, although the first United States edition did not follow until March 1999. | [
"First print was on 11/16/1998 in the UK, but the first US edition did not happen until March 1999."
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The term implies domination or humiliation of a rival, Naone, Erica (November 2008). | [
"The term means domination or humiliation of a rival, Naone, Erica (November 2008)."
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Thirdly, for some color blind people, color can only be distinguished if there is a sufficient "mass" of color: thin lines might appear black while a thicker line of the same color can be perceived as having color. | [
"For some color blind people color can only be seen if the lines are thick enough. If a colored line is too thin it may look black to them."
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Their unusual size is attributed to island gigantism, since there are no other carnivorous animals to fill the niche on the islands where they live, and also to the Komodo dragon's low metabolic rate. | [
"Their unusual size is attributed to island gigantism. This is because there are no other carnivorous animals on the islands where they live as well as the Komodo dragon's low metabolic rate."
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The drug also extends the time before a patient needs ventilation support. | [
"The drug lengthens the time before a patient needs ventilation support."
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The Parlement law courts of ancien régime France are established. | [
"The Parliament law of ancient régime France are established."
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He resumed his post in July, with no apparent reduction in his ruthlessness. | [
"He returned to his post in July, just as ruthlessly."
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However, during his third appearance, Miller broke his collarbone in a fall. | [
"During the third appearance Miller broke his collarbone."
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Woodland may support an understory of shrubs and herbaceous plants including grasses. | [
"Forests may support an understory of shrubs and herbaceous plants."
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They are now abolished, although in Northern Ireland their former areas are used as the basis for lieutenancy. | [
"They are now abolished. However, in Northern Ireland, lieutenancy is based on their former areas."
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Meanwhile the KLI has about 20 of those former Beginners' Grammarians. | [
"KLI has almost 20 of those former Beginners' Grammarians."
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In the Middle Ages the region profited from the vicinity of the wealthy Hanseatic city of Rostock. | [
"In the Middle Ages the region gained from the closeness of the rich Hanseatic city of Rostock."
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In The Tomb of the Cybermen (1967), veins and brains were visible through the domed head of the Cyberman Controller and similarly, in Attack of the Cybermen (1985) and "The Age of Steel" (2006), the Cyber-Controller's brain is visible through the dome. | [
"In The Tomb of the Cybermen, veins and brains were seen through the domed head of the Cyberman Controller. In Attack of the Cybermen and \"The Age of Steel\", the Cyber-Controller's brain is visible through the dome."
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Their religion is predominantly Roman Catholic. | [
"Their religion is mainly Roman Catholic."
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Witnessing the murder of his colleague Owen, Jack shoots his killer in the forehead, killing him in an act of swift revenge. | [
"Jack saw his colleague Owen being murdered. Jack shot Owen's killer in the forehead in an act of quick revenge."
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Howell County is a county located in South Central Missouri in the United States. | [
"Howell County, Missouri is located in the United States."
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In 1974 he was tried and acquitted of participating in the raid that rescued Baader. | [
"In 1974 he was acquitted for the raid that rescued Baader."
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Emmen is a municipality and a town in the northeastern Netherlands. | [
"Emmen is a town in the northeastern Netherlands."
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Description In a multiprocessor system executing a single set of instructions (SIMD), data parallelism is achieved when each processor performs the same task on different pieces of distributed data. | [
"In a system with multiple processors that are carrying out a single set of instructions, the processors can achieve what is known as data parallelism when each processor performs the same task on different pieces of data."
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Another of Groundwater's short stories has been adapted into a live theater performance. | [
"Several of Groundwater's short stories have been made into live theater performances."
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The term "union council" may be used for localities that are part of cities. | [
"Union council refers to areas that are within cities."
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Jardin Place Jean Bayol is a large plaza which contains a statue of the first King of Porto-Novo. | [
"Jardin Place Jean Bayol is a large park which has a statue of the first King of Porto-Novo."
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In geology, when an igneous intrusion cuts across a formation of sedimentary rock, it can be determined that the igneous intrusion is younger than the sedimentary rock. | [
"When an igneous rock cuts across a sedimentary rock, the igneous rock is younger than the sedimentary rock."
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Bernard Haitink made his debut with the Concertgebouw Orchestra on 7 November 1956. | [
"Bernard Haitink's first professional show was the Concertgebouw Orchestra on 7 November 1956."
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Nessler An early alternative method for curling hair that was suitable for use on people was invented in 1905 by German hairdresser Charles Nessler (1872 – 1951). | [
"Another method for curling hair was created in 1905 by German barber Charles Nessler."
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Many students choose a faculty committee whose members represent their own interdisciplinary interests. | [
"Some students choose a faculty committee whose members represent their interdisciplinary interests."
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Selling out is often seen as gaining success at the cost of credibility. | [
"Selling out is gaining access while losing credibility."
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Structure and rules A match between two opponents consists of up to eleven alternating rounds of boxing and chess sessions, starting with a four-minute chess round followed by three minutes of boxing and so on. | [
"A match between two people has eleven rounds of boxing and chess sessions. Starting with a four-minute chess round and then a three minutes of boxing and so on."
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Athletic teams at the school are nicknamed the Eagles. | [
"The school's athletic teams are called the Eagles."
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After suffering from severe frostbite on the Eastern Front at the end of 1942, he served as an Offizier für wehrgeistige Führung (political officer) at the antiaircraft artillery school in Altenstadt, near Schongau. | [
"He got severe frostbite on the Eastern Front in late 1942. He then became an Offizier für wehrgeistige Führung (political officer) at the antiaircraft artillery school in Altenstadt, near Schongau."
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It was at this time that she allegedly discovered the hiding place of three crosses used at the crucifixion of Jesus and the two thieves — Dismas and Gestas — who were executed with him. | [
"She allegedly discovered the hiding place of three crosses. They were said to have been used at the crucifixion of Jesus and the two thieves executed beside him."
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The Arkansas River is a major tributary of the Mississippi River. | [
"The Arkansas River provides a lot of water to the Mississippi River."
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Adam Smith, a graduate student of the college, is perhaps its best known alumnus. | [
"Adam Smith is a graduate student of the college. He is also possibly the best known alumnus."
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Very few consumers of bi-porn identify as gay. | [
"Few bi-porn watchers say they're gay."
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Due to the Cold War, subsequent trials never took place. | [
"Following trials didn't happen because of the Cold War."
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Many women begin their careers in adulthood. | [
"Many women start their careers as adults."
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Several versions of the protocol exist; versions 1 3 occurred only internally at MIT. | [
"Several versions of the protocol exist. Versions 1 through 3 occurred only internally at MIT."
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However the registration law changed in 2006 and since March 2007 official vehicles have got standard number plates. | [
"The registration law changed in 2006. Since March 2007 official vehicles have standard number plates."
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He had been a surgeon-superintendent of ships taking convicts to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (now known as Tasmania). | [
"He had been a surgeon-superintendent on ships carrying convicts to New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land (now known as Tasmania)."
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Consequently, he purposely filmed scenes with actors on the extreme edge of both sides so that they could only be shown in widescreen. | [
"After, he purposely filmed scenes with actors on the extreme edge of both sides. They could only be shown in widescreen."
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Hawk Nelson is a Christian rock band hailing from Peterborough, Ontario. | [
"Hawk Nelson is a Peterborough, Ontario, Christian Rock band."
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Green-shaded teams clinched the remaining ten playoff berths. | [
"Green-shaded teams secured the remaining ten playoff berths."
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The black core of pencils is still referred to as "lead", even though it never contained the element lead. | [
"The black center of pencils is called \"lead\", even though it never contained lead."
] |
The medal was first awarded in 1902 to J. J. Thomson "for his numerous contributions to electric science, especially in reference to the phenomena of electric discharge in gases", and has since been awarded 105 times. | [
"The medal was first awarded in 1902 to J. J. Thomson. It was awarded \"for his numerous contributions to electric science\". It has been awarded 105 times since."
] |
It originated as the title of independent princes of Wales in the 12th and 13th centuries. | [
"It originated in the 12th and 13th centuries as the title of the Independent Princes of Wales."
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After Napier initially gained military control of the region by forcing an agreement with the Sindh Amirs, his forces attacked the fortress at Imamgarh. | [
"After Napier captured the region by forcing an agreement with the Sindh Amirs, his forces attacked the fortress at Imamgarh."
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In 1843, John Couch Adams calculated the orbit of a hypothesized eighth planet that would account for Uranus's motion. | [
"John Couch Adams calculated the orbit of a possible eighth planet that would explain Uranus's motion."
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Having persuaded Clerc to accompany him, Gallaudet sailed back to America. | [
"Since Clerc agreed to go with him, Gallaudet sailed back to America."
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French troops land at Kilcummin in County Mayo to assist the Irish rebellion. | [
"French troops arrive to Kilcummin to help the Irish rebellion."
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The images taken after the probe's landing show a flat plain covered in pebbles. | [
"The images taken after the probe landed show a flat plain with pebbles."
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After the band's break-up in 2003, Weiland became the frontman of Velvet Revolver with former members of Guns N 'Roses. | [
"The band broke up in 2003. Weiland then became the leader of Velvet Revolver with former members of Guns N 'Roses."
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It is the cover subject of the March 2009 edition of Hot Rod Deluxe, a "retro" version of Hot Rod Magazine. | [
"It is the subject of the March 2009 edition of Hot Rod Deluxe, which is a \"retro\" version of Hot Rod Magazine."
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In October 1983, the Grameen Bank Project was transformed into an independent bank by government legislation. | [
"In October 1983, the Grameen Bank Project was changed into an independent bank. Government legislation did it."
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The PKCS # 1 standard also incorporates processing schemes designed to provide additional security for RSA signatures, e. g., the Probabilistic Signature Scheme for RSA (RSA-PSS). | [
"The PKCS # 1 standard also uses processing schemes created to provide more security for RSA signatures."
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The sanctuary of Endymion at Heracleia under Latmus on the southern slope of Latmus still exists as a horseshoe-shaped chamber with an entrance hall and pillared forecourt. | [
"The sanctuary of Endymion at Heracleia still exists as a horseshoe-shaped chamber with an entrance hall and pillared forecourt."
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Colin Powell, a long time advocate, has recommended a simple moment of silence at the start of each school day. | [
"Colin Powell, a long time advocate, has recommended a simple moment of silence at the start of each school day."
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Between 1898 and 1901 he was a choral coach and subsequently an assistant conductor at the Bayreuth Festival. | [
"Between 1898 and 1901 he was a choral coach and later an assistant conductor at the Bayreuth Festival."
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The state's population is concentrated in South East Queensland, which includes the capital Brisbane, Logan City, Ipswich, Toowoomba, and the Gold and Sunshine Coasts. | [
"Most people in QUeensland live in the South East portion. This includes all of the major cities and its capital."
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The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by National Express East Anglia. | [
"The station is operated by National Express East Anglia."
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Later Wales withdrew his support and asked for Essjay's resignation from his positions with Wikipedia and Wikia. | [
"Later Wales wanted to withdraw his support and requested Essjay's dismissal from his position with Wikipedia and Wikia."
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As demand for coal slipped following World War II, mines began to close across the region, causing mass unemployment. | [
"As demand for coal slipped following World War II, mines began to close, causing mass unemployment."
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In syntax, a verb is a word (part of speech) that usually denotes an action (bring, read), an occurrence (decompose, glitter), or a state of being (exist, stand). | [
"In syntax, a verb is a word (part of speech). It usually means an action (bring or read), an occurrence (decompose, glitter), or a state of being (exist, stand)."
] |
Initially very disorganized, surface pressures gradually decreased across the region, with a weak low pressure area developing on September 19. | [
"By 19 September, surface pressure gradually decreased across the region, with a weak low-pressure area improving."
] |
Biography Nikodinov is the daughter of Bulgarian immigrants and speaks Bulgarian fluently. | [
"Nikodinov is the daughter of Bulgarian foreign national and speaks Bulgarian fluently."
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Bedroom bondage games often constitute foreplay. | [
"Bondage games often lead to foreplay."
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He was married to Greek duchess Sofia. | [
"He was married to the Greek Duchess, Sofia."
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It was released on January 21, 2003 and garnered DVDX awards for best animated feature, best director, best editing, and best musical score. | [
"The movie came out on January 21, 2003. It won many DVDX awards."
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Currently Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Minister for the South West, he was one of the first openly gay MPs. | [
"Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport Minister for the South West, was one of the first openly gay MPs."
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The Chronicler Juan de Betanzos who provides us with most of the information pertaining to the Huáscar-Atahualpa civil war outlines Huáscar's tyranny. | [
"Juan de Betanzos gives us a summary of Huascar's tyranny."
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Sea snakes occur mainly in the Indian Ocean and the southwest Pacific. | [
"Sea snakes are mostly found in the Indian Ocean and the southwest Pacific Ocean."
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