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In mathematics, a Riemann sum is a method for approximating the total area underneath a curve on a graph, otherwise known as an integral.
[ "A Riemann sum is a method for approximating the total area underneath a curve on a graph in mathematics. It is also known as an integral." ]
On August 15, convection organized into bands, and as its winds approached hurricane strength, an eye developed within the storm.
[ "An eye developed within the storm, on August 15, as convection organized into bands and it's winds came close to hurricane strength." ]
Joseph Chamberlain (8 July 1836 2 July 1914) was an influential British businessman, politician, and statesman.
[ "Joseph Chamberlain was a respected businessman, politician, and statesman." ]
It is the 9th most populous city of Sweden.
[ "It is Sweden's 9th most populous city." ]
Plutoids Ice dwarfs that have achieved hydrostatic equilibrium are plutoids.
[ "Plutoids: Ice dwarfs that have reached hydrostatic equilibrium are plutoids." ]
He was a leading figure in the German political party Alliance '90 / The Greens, and according to opinion polls, he was the most popular politician in Germany for most of the government's duration.
[ "He was a leader in the German political party Alliance '90. He was the most popular politician in Germany while in government." ]
After the abolition of slavery in 1835, many Indian and Chinese workers were brought to work the land, and cultivate sugar cane, at that time used to produce rum.
[ "After the abolition of slavery in 1835, many Indian and Chinese workers were brought to work the land. They cultivated sugar cane to produce rum." ]
Koxinga proceeded to devote himself to building Taiwan into an effective base for anti-Qing Dynasty sympathizers who wanted to restore the Ming Dynasty to power.
[ "Koxinga started working on building Taiwan into an effective base for anti-Qing Dynasty sympathizers. Anti-Qing Dynasty sympathizers wanted to bring back the Ming Dynasty to power." ]
It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Santos Football Club.
[ "It is currently used mostly for football matches. It is the home of the Santos Football Club." ]
Diffie-Hellman key exchange (D-H) is a cryptographic protocol that allows two parties that have no prior knowledge of each other to jointly establish a shared secret key over an insecure communications channel.
[ "Diffie-Hellman key exchange is a process that allows two parties who do not know each other to create a shared secret key together over an unsecured communications channel." ]
It debuted at # 20 on VH1's VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown on June 28, 2008.
[ "It debuted on VH1's Top 20 Video Countdown on June 28, 2008." ]
Either way, Artemis was born first and then assisted with the birth of Apollo.
[ "Either way, Artemis was born first and then helped with Apollo's birth." ]
He is called Saint James the Greater to distinguish him from James, son of Alphaeus, who is also known as James the Less.
[ "He is called Saint James the Greater to differentiate him from James, son of Alphaeus, who is known as James the Less." ]
In the United States antidepressants and tranquilizers are now the top selling class of prescription drugs, and neuroleptics and other psychiatric drugs also rank near the top, all with expanding sales.
[ "In the United States, drugs and sedatives are now the top selling class of prescription drugs, and neuroleptics and other psychiatric drugs also rank near the top, all with expanding sales." ]
Santiago, is the capital and largest city of Chile, and the center of its largest conurbation (Greater Santiago).
[ "Santiago is the capital and largest city of Chile. It is also the center of its largest conurbation (Greater Santiago)." ]
For that year the Festival was moved to other local venues but by the following year the hall had been rebuilt and once again it was opened by the Queen, this time at the start of the 1970 festival.
[ "In 1969 the Festival was moved to other local venues. By 1970 the hall had been rebuilt and was opened by the Queen at the start of the festival." ]
She portrayed the character Alexx Woods, a medical examiner in the forensics-related drama CSI: Miami.
[ "She played the character Alexx Woods in the TV show \"CSI:Miami\". Alexx Woods is a medical examiner in the show about forensics." ]
Legacy of Kings In February 1998, the recording of Legacy of Kings began.
[ "The recording of Legacy of Kings began in February of 1998." ]
Following the death of Schidlof from a heart attack in 1987, the Amadeus Quartet disbanded.
[ "The Amadeus Quartet disbanded after the death of Schidlof. Schidlof died from a heart attack in 1987" ]
An organism that obtains carbon from organic compounds but obtains energy from light is called a photoheterotroph, while an organism that obtains carbon from organic compounds but obtains energy from the oxidation of inorganic compounds is termed a chemoheterotroph.
[ "An organism that gets carbon from organic materials and gets energy from light is called a photoheterotroph, While an organism that gets energy from the oxidation of inorganic materials is called a chemoheterotroph." ]
Brawl, as did Walker for the English version.
[ "Brawl, like Walker did for the English version" ]
In mathematics, a Riemann sum is a method for approximating the total area underneath a curve on a graph, otherwise known as an integral.
[ "In mathematics, a Riemann sum is a method for approximating the total area underneath a curve on a graph. This is also known as an integral." ]
Brawl, as did Walker for the English version.
[ "The English version involved Brawl and Walker." ]
It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Santos Football Club.
[ "Today it is used for football matches. It is the home of Santos Football Club." ]
An extensive canal network remains from the Industrial Revolution, nowadays mainly used for leisure.
[ "a long canal network from the Industrial Revolution is used for fun today." ]
When disagreement occurs, explain yourself using talk pages, and give others the opportunity to do the same.
[ "When dispute occurs, explain yourself using talk pages, and give others the chance to do the same." ]
The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport is a United Kingdom cabinet position with responsibility for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
[ "The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport is a UK cabinet position with control over the department of these areas." ]
On October 16, 1990, the UN General Assembly decided to grant the ICRC observer status for its assembly sessions and sub-committee meetings, the first observer status given to a private organization.
[ "On October 16, 1990, the UN General Assembly gave it the ICRC observer status. It was given for its assembly sessions and meetings it was also the first observer status given to a private organization." ]
Prior to World War I, the Near East referred to relatively nearby lands of the Ottoman Empire, Middle East to northwestern South Asia and Central Asia, and Far East for countries along the western Pacific Ocean and countries along the eastern Indian Ocean.
[ "Due to World War I, the Middle East referred to relatively close lands of the Ottoman Empire, the Middle East to the northwest of South Asia and Central Asia, and the Far East to countries along the western Pacific Ocean and countries along the eastern Indian Ocean." ]
The following year, a newspaper solicited eleven design proposals (all but one of which was a Nordic cross) and polled the people to determine the most popular.
[ "The next year, a newspaper received eleven design proposals and all but one had a Nordic cross. They polled the people to determine the most popular." ]
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 distinguished if there is a sufficient \"mass\" of color. That means thin lines might appear black while a thicker line of the same color can be perceived as having color." ]
His magisterium includes almost 1,000 addresses and radio broadcasts.
[ "There are more than 1,000 addresses and radio broadcasts with his interpretations." ]
As the truth about the mysterious Others begins to unfold, one of the crash survivors betrays the other castaways, and the cause of the plane crash is revealed.
[ "As the truth about the mysterious Others begins to unfold, one crash survivor betrays the others. The cause of the plane crash is revealed." ]
Originally it was a part of the earldom of Bentheim, before it became independent in 1454.
[ "Before it became independent in 1454, it was formally part of earldom of Bentheim." ]
The Terms of ServicePicasa: Terms of Service permit Google to use the uploaded photos to display on the website or via RSS feeds, and also for promoting Google services royalty-free.
[ "Service terms allow Google to use uploaded photos on the website or via RSS feeds and for promoting Google services for free." ]
The armies of the East India Company were recruited primarily from Muslims in the Bengal Presidency, which consisted of Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, and high caste Hindus recruited primarily from the rural plains of Oudh.
[ "Armies of the East India Company were pulled from Muslims in the Bengal Presidency, made up of Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and upper class Hindus signed up from the plains of Oudh." ]
Polydor Records is a record label currently headquartered in the UK, and is a subsidiary of Universal Music Group.
[ "Polydor Records is in the UK, and is owned by Universal Music Group." ]
Neptune is the eighth and outermost-known planet from the Sun in the Solar System.
[ "Neptune is the eighth planet from the Sun in the Solar System." ]
Retiring sickly and suffering several long illnesses, Elizabeth died on September 23, 1830 aged 62, at her home, Oak Hill.
[ "Elizabeth retired due to illness and died on September 23, 1830 aged 62, at her home, Oak Hill." ]
Individuals have also illegally destroyed some trees and are suspected of introducing insect pests from Australia which attack the trees.
[ "Individuals have illegally destroyed some trees. Those individuals are suspected of introducing pests from Australia. These pests attack the trees." ]
Many of these officers were black and had a fear that as they blended in very well they would be mistaken for a criminal by other police officers, especially in case of drawing their gun in an emergency.
[ "Many of these officers were black. They feared that they would be mistaken as a criminal by other police officers because they blended in well. This is especially true if they had to draw their gun in an emergency." ]
Natural ytterbium is a mix of seven stable isotopes.
[ "Ytterbium is a mix of seven stable isotopes." ]
The picturesque city remains an important cultural centre, especially for humanist disciplines.
[ "The beautiful city still is an important cultural centre." ]
Annaser Benghazi is a Libyan football club based in Benghazi, Libya.
[ "Annaser Benghazi is a football club based in Beghazi, Libya." ]
The new government in 1816 created the districts Steinfurt and Tecklenburg.
[ "In 1816 the new government created the districts Steinfurt and Tecklenburg." ]
Bonham Carter made her film debut in the K. M. Peyton film, A Pattern of Roses, before appearing in her first leading role in Lady Jane.
[ "Bonham Carter had her first film role in A Pattern of Roses." ]
There are claims that thousands of people were impaled at a single time.
[ "Claims are made that thousands of people were impaled at a time." ]
Currently Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and Minister for the South West, he was one of the first openly gay MPs.
[ "He was one of the first openly gay MPs. He serves as the Secretary of State for Culture, Media, and Sport and as the Minister for the South West." ]
Legacy of Kings In February 1998, the recording of Legacy of Kings began.
[ "The recording of \"Legacy of Kings\" began on February 1998." ]
The main techniques concerned are woodcut, engraving and etching, although there are others.
[ "There are many concerns with technique. Some are woodcut, engraving, and etching." ]
In the 11th and 12th century Soest grew considerably, making it one of the biggest towns in Westphalia with some 10,000 citizens.
[ "In the 11th and 12th century Soest became one of the biggest towns in Westphalia with some 10,000 citizens." ]
Spider Kiss (originally entitled Rockabilly) is a 1961 novel by author Harlan Ellison.
[ "Spider Kiss (first named Rockabilly) is a 1961 novel by Harlan Ellison." ]
This reflects the fact that the Parliament's President is not part of the executive branch but still ranks higher in (symbolic) importance than the Chancellor.
[ "This shows that the Parliament's President is not part of the executive branch but is still more important than the Chancellor." ]
It is revealed that French museums had nearly 2,000 pieces of art that had been stolen by Nazis.
[ "French museums had nearly 2,000 pieces of art stolen by Nazis." ]
Donald became the most popular of the Disney characters in Scandinavia.
[ "Donald was the most popular Disney character in Scandinavia." ]
Women experience less navel lint because of their finer and shorter body hairs.
[ "Women experience less navel link because of their finer and shorter body hairs." ]
An organism that obtains carbon from organic compounds but obtains energy from light is called a photoheterotroph, while an organism that obtains carbon from organic compounds but obtains energy from the oxidation of inorganic compounds is termed a chemoheterotroph.
[ "A photoheterotroph recieves carbon from organic material, but its energy comes from light. A chemoheterotroph receives carbon from the same source, but energy derives from oxidation of inorganic material." ]
Altogether, the constellation contains about 50 galaxies observable through amateur telescope.
[ "The constellation has 50 galaxies that can be seen through a cheap telescope." ]
Also, it hybridizes with some other wattles, notably the rare and endangered Sydney Basin species Acacia pubescens.
[ "It combines with some other wattles including a rare species." ]
Order # 56 / CMLN of 20 October 1973 prescribed the coat of arms of the Republic of Mali.
[ "In 1973, order #56/CMLN described the coat of arms for the Republic of Mali." ]
He also had his own carriage, with fine livery, which took him to concerts at other venues.
[ "He had a carriage and livery that took him to concerts at other venues." ]
Many women begin their careers in adulthood.
[ "Many women start their careers in adulthood." ]
It is the fourth Metal Gear game produced and directed by Kojima and the direct sequel to Metal Gear Solid.
[ "It is the fourth Metal Gear game created by Kojima." ]
Music storage and marketing Digital audio files can be transported from one computer to another like any other file, and played on a compatible media player (with caveats for DRM-locked files).
[ "Much like any other file, music storage and digital audio files can be transported and played on a compatible media player." ]
It involved the WCW wrestlers "invading" WWF television in an attempt to "take over" the WWF.
[ "It involved the WCW wrestlers \"invading\" WWF television. They tried to \"take over\" the WWF." ]
Occultations by Hermione have been successfully observed three times so far, the last time in February, 2004.
[ "Occultations by Hermione have been successfully observed three times. The last was in February, 2004." ]
Originally it was a part of the earldom of Bentheim, before it became independent in 1454.
[ "At first, it was part of the land managed by the Earl of Bentheim, before it became free in 1454." ]
Gramophone Archive By age 15, he had already given concerts worldwide.
[ "Gramophone Archive By the age of 15, he had performed concerts all over the world." ]
Passenger trains operated to Forbes until 1983.
[ "Passenger trains ran to Forbes until 1983." ]
It was discovered by a team of astronomers from the University of Hawaii led by Scott S. Sheppard et al.
[ "It was found by University of Hawaii astronomers led by Scott S. Sheppard and others." ]
Tropical storms in Arizona are infrequent, since the predominant storm track carries most storms that form in the Eastern Pacific either parallel or away from the Pacific coast of northwestern Mexico.
[ "Tropical storms in Arizona are rare, as the main storm track carries most of the storms in the Eastern Pacific, either parallel or away from the Pacific coast of northwestern Mexico." ]
Types of abrasions Colloquially, abrasions caused by contact with textiles or carpeting are referred to as rug burn or carpet burn.
[ "Abrasions caused by textiles or carpeting are called rug or carpet burn." ]
On Sunday, August 28, Canadian National Railway (CN) suspended all rail traffic on its lines south of McComb, Mississippi (lines owned by its subsidiary Illinois Central Railroad that extend into New Orleans), in anticipation of damage from the hurricane.
[ "On Sunday, August 28, the Canadian National Railway (CN) banned all rail traffic on its lines south of McComb, Mississippi (lines owned by its holding company Illinois Central Railroad, which expands to New Orleans), in anticipation of damage caused by the hurricane." ]
Zhengzhou is the province's capital and most populous city.
[ "Zhengzhou is the province's capital and most populated." ]
A game played in a browser is often called a browser-based game (BBG).
[ "A game that is played in a browser is often called a browser-based game." ]
Plessur is an administrative district in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland.
[ "Plessur is an administrative district in Graubünden, Switzerland." ]
It is probably a primitive body composed of carbonates.
[ "It is probably an old body made up of carbonates." ]
In the match, Kenny grabbed a steel chair and inserted the chair on Triple H's left knee, similar to what the group did to Michaels.
[ "Kenny grabbed a steel chair and hit Triple H's left knee during the match. This was a similar move to what they did to Michaels." ]
Bartolo believes that the Count has been arrested, but Almaviva only has to mention his name to the officer to be released.
[ "Bartolo thinks that the Count has been arrested. Almaviva only has to mention his name to the officer to be released." ]
Education The Cabarrus County School System services all of the county with the exception of parts of Kannapolis, which operates its own school district.
[ "Education: The Cabarrus County School System serves all of the county. The only exception is parts of Kannapolis, which has its own school district." ]
It is the fourth and final novel in his Hyperion Cantos fictional universe.
[ "It is the last book in his Hyperion Cantos series." ]
Oen Siew Yock took over as principal in 2005 when Ong was transferred to Nan Chiau High School.
[ "Oen Siew Yock became principal in 2005 when Ong moved to Nan Chiau High School." ]
Direct mechanical power transmission required that industries using hydropower had to locate near the waterfall.
[ "Industries using water power needed to be near the waterfall so they could receieve direct power." ]
The city's Inca architecture, however, withstood the earthquake.
[ "The city's Inca building survived the earthquake." ]
With approximately 77 million members, the Anglican Communion is the third largest Christian communion in the world, after the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Churches.
[ "The Anglican Communion has approximately 77 million members. It is the third largest Christian communion in the world. The Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Churches have more members." ]
Economy The majority of the residents of Marske do not work within the town, but work in nearby industry or in Middlesbrough or Redcar.
[ "Most of the people of Marske do not work in the town, but work nearby." ]
The most dominant males can collect as many as 15 - 20 females to mate with.
[ "The most dominant males can get 15 - 20 females to mate." ]
Of the seven candidates, he topped each of the four straw polls conducted by the United Nations Security Council: on 24 July, 14 September, 28 September, and 2 October.
[ "He was among seven candidates. He topped each of the four straw polls. They were held by United Nations Security Council." ]
Either way, Artemis was born first and then assisted with the birth of Apollo.
[ "Artemis was born first and then assisted with the birth of Apollo." ]
The video premiered on MTV's Headbangers Ball on October 25, 2008 as part of the Headbangers Ball 20th anniversary special programming.
[ "The video premiered on MTV's Headbangers Ball on October 25, 2008. It was part of the Headbangers Ball 20th anniversary special programming." ]
Turkestan (literally meaning "Land of the Turks") is a region in Central Asia, which today is largely inhabited by Turkic peoples.
[ "Turkestan is a region in Central Asia, which today is largely inhabited by Turkic peoples." ]
George Walker Bush (; born July 6, 1946) served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.
[ "George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) was the 43rd US President from 2001 to 2009." ]
However, all of the storms that have impacted Arizona have formed in the latter parts of the Pacific hurricane season, and only storm remnants have affected the state before August.
[ "However, all of the storms that have impacted Arizona have formed in the end of the Pacific hurricane season. Only storm remnants affected the state before August." ]
Warrington is a large town, borough and unitary authority area of Cheshire, England.
[ "Warrington is a town in the Cheshire area of England." ]
The Additions to Daniel comprise three chapters not found in the Hebrew / Aramaic text of Daniel.
[ "The Additions to Daniel has three chapters. These chapters are not found in the Hebrew / Aramaic text of Daniel." ]
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.
[ "Description: In a multiprocessor system with one set of instructions (SIMD), data parallelism occurs when each processor performs the same task on different pieces of distributed data" ]
The ALU is a fundamental building block of the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer, and even the simplest microprocessors contain one for purposes such as maintaining timers.
[ "The ALU is a fasic building block of the central processing unit (CPU) of a computer, and even the simplest microprocessors contain one for purposes such as maintaining timers." ]
Ornithologist Richard Zann perished in the Kinglake fire, together with his wife Eileen and daughter Eva.
[ "Ornithologist Richard Zann died in the Kinglake fire. His wife Eileen and daughter Eva also died." ]
The name was originally used in reference to pesos oro (gold weights) or pesos plata (silver weights).
[ "The name was originally applied to gold and silver weights." ]
1700 to 1900 By the early seventeenth century small scale brick and tile manufacture was flourishing and during this time parcels of common land were allocated for house building and small businesses.
[ "By the seventeenth century there were many brick and tile manufacturers. During this time common land was given for houses and small businesses." ]