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Web colors are colors used in designing web pages, and the methods for describing and specifying those colors.
[ "Web colors are used in designing web pages." ]
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.
[ "Third, some color blind people can only see color if there is enough \"mass\" of color. Thin lines seem black, but thick lines can be seen in color." ]
Tributes The Gould League, founded in Australia in 1909, was named after him.
[ "Tributes: The Gould League was named after him. It was founded in Australia in 1909." ]
History The Mail on Sunday was first launched on 2 May 1982, to complement the Daily Mail.
[ "The Mail on Sunday was first launched on 2 May 1982. It was to complement the Daily Mail." ]
Levon V Lusignan of Armenia is imprisoned for several years in Cairo until a ransom is paid by King John I of Castile.
[ "Levon V Lusignan is imprisoned in Cairo until a ransom is paid by the King of Castile." ]
In May, Chun declared martial law and did away with all trappings of civilian government, becoming the de facto ruler of the country.
[ "Chun declared martial law in May. He stopped all signs of civilian government. Chun became the de facto ruler of the country." ]
The rotational period of the interior of Uranus is 17 hours, 14 minutes.
[ "Uranus makes a rotation 17 hours, 14 minutes." ]
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is a type of standardized test in West Africa.
[ "The African School Certificate Examination is a standard test in West Africa." ]
Kerberos protocol messages are protected against eavesdropping and replay attacks.
[ "Kerberos protocol messages protect from eavesdropping and replay attacks." ]
In the top right field is the symbol of the Lords of Sonneberg, which includes sheep shears.
[ "The symbol of the Lords of Sonneberg is in the top right field. It includes sheep shears." ]
According to an interview in the UK newspaper The Sun, Heyman wrote the brand's weekly scripts and submitted them to writers for possible changes, and then Vince McMahon for final approval.
[ "Sources say, Heyman wrote weekly scripts and handed them to writers for changes and then Vince McMahon for approval." ]
Taylor walks around the scene spectating without interacting with Jordison or the females, there is a moment in which Jordison is looking in a mirror and Taylor suddenly appears.
[ "Taylor walks around the scene watching without interacting with Jordison or the females. There is a moment in which Jordison is looking in a mirror and Taylor suddenly appears." ]
One foam-rubber process has been coined as Foamation by Will Vinton.
[ "Will Vinton was the first person to coin a foam rubber process" ]
Earth is the only place in the universe where life has been confirmed to exist.
[ "Earth is the only planet known where life exists." ]
Since Poland's accession to the European Union, a significant number of Poles have emigrated to Western European countries such as the United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland in search of work.
[ "Poland was added to the European Union. Many Polish people have emigrated to Western countries such as the United Kingdom, Germany, and Ireland in search of work." ]
Cave himself often contributed pieces to the Magazine under the pen name of Sylvanus Urban.
[ "Cave gave pieces to the Magazine using the name Sylvanus Urban" ]
A console manufacturer is a company that manufactures and distributes video game consoles.
[ "A console maker is a company that makes and sells video game systems." ]
A pestilence is any virulent and highly infectious disease that can cause an epidemic or even a pandemic.
[ "A pestilence is any virulent, very infectious disease that can cause an epidemic or pandemic." ]
Oliver Rolf Kahn (born 15 June 1969 in Karlsruhe) is a former German football goalkeeper.
[ "Oliver Rolf Kahn is a former German football goalkeeper. He was born 15 June 1969 in Karlsruhe." ]
The storm weakened over land on August 26 to a tropical storm, but regained strength to hurricane status at 2: 00 a. m. EDT (0600 UTC), approximately one hour after ending its passage through Florida and entering the Gulf of Mexico.
[ "The storm weakened over land and became a tropical storm on August 26. It became stronger and turned into a hurricane at 2: 00 a. m. EDT (0600 UTC). This was about one hour after leaving Florida and entering the Gulf of Mexico." ]
North West Cape is a large peninsula of land in the north west coast of Western Australia.
[ "North West Cape is a large half island in Western Australia." ]
RollerCoaster Tycoon (or often abbreviated RCT) is a series of computer games that simulate amusement park management.
[ "RollerCoaster Tycoon (or RCT) is a series of computer games that simulate running an amusement park." ]
Two stellar occultations by Psyche have been observed (from Mexico on March 22, 2002, and another on May 16, 2002).
[ "Psyche has viewed two stellar obscurities in 2002." ]
The rotational period of the interior of Uranus is 17 hours, 14 minutes.
[ "The rotational era of the interior of Uranus is 17 hours, 14 minutes." ]
Sportswear (or Active attire) is clothing, including footwear, worn for sport or exercise.
[ "Sportswear (or Active attire) is clothing worn for sport or exercise. It includes shoes." ]
Meanwhile, Big Mama explains to Tod that his friendship with Copper can not continue, as they are natural enemies, but Tod refuses to believe her.
[ "In the meantime, Big Mom explains to Tod that his friendship with Copper can not continue because they are natural enemies, but Tod refuses to believe her." ]
The winter solstice occurs at the instant when the Sun's position in the sky is at its greatest angular distance on the other side of the equatorial plane from the observer's hemisphere.
[ "When the sun is furtherst from the oberver the winter solstic is occuring." ]
It is most commonly found growing on bread and soft fruits such as bananas and grapes.
[ "It is grows on bread and soft fruits like bananas and grapes." ]
It is a commonly stolen street sign.
[ "It is stolen frequently." ]
Horgen is an administrative district of the Swiss canton of Zürich.
[ "Horgen is an administrative district. It is located in the Swiss canton of Zürich." ]
Soy milk (also called soya milk, soybean milk, or soy juice) and sometimes referred to as soy drink / beverage is a beverage made from soybeans.
[ "Soy milk is made from soybeans." ]
Note that Adrastea is now the name of another satellite of Jupiter.
[ "Adrastea is the name of a Jupiter satellite ." ]
In private, Hindenburg often complained that he missed the quiet of his retirement and bemoaned that he had allowed himself to be pressured into running for President.
[ "In private, Hindenburg often complained he missed his quiet retirement. He was upset that he was pressured into running for President." ]
Moreover he also unsuccessfully contested the Saarbrücken constituency.
[ "He also contested for the Saarbrücken constituency but failed." ]
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is a type of standardized test in West Africa.
[ "The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) is an educational exam." ]
1979 to 1999 The Jubilee line of 1979 was to be the first of four phases of the project, but lack of funds meant that no further progress was made until the late 1990s.
[ "The Jubilee line of 1979 was the first phase of the project. Due to a lack of money, no further progress was made until the late 1990s." ]
For instance, many of the Germanic states (as well as English Reformation) converted to Protestantism in an attempt to slip out of the grasp of the Pope.
[ "Many of the Germanic states converted to Protestantism in trying to slip out of the grasp of the Pope." ]
Tropical Storm Arlene formed near Honduras on June 8 and moved northwards.
[ "Tropical Storm Arlene formed near Honduras on June 8." ]
David W. Dunham, The Minor Planet Bulletin, Volume 6, p. 13 - 14 (December 1978) ADS archive copy However, careful examination in 1993, using the Hubble Space Telescope, failed to locate a secondary.
[ "David W. Dunham, The Minor Planet Bulletin, Volume 6, p. 13 - 14 (December 1978) ADS archive copy: However, a careful search using the Hubble Space Telescope in 1993 failed to find a secondary." ]
Very few consumers of bi-porn identify as gay.
[ "Not many consumers of bi-porn consider themselves to be gay." ]
Area codes in Germany (German Vorwahl) have two to five digits, not counting the leading zero.
[ "Area codes in Germany (German Vorwahl) have two to five digits. That does not include the first zero." ]
Originally she was viewed as the protector goddess of Lower Egypt, and consequently depicted as a fierce lioness.
[ "She was seen as the protector goddess of Lower Egypt. As a result, she was depicted as a fierce lioness." ]
The series returned from hiatus on February 7, 2007 and was aired at 10: 00 pm.
[ "The series returned from a break on February 7, 2007 and was aired at 10: 00 pm." ]
He skated his last with the show in 2007.
[ "He last skate with the show was in 2007." ]
Their name derives from the name of the mountainous region in the north of Algeria, which they traditionally inhabit.
[ "Their name comes from the mountainous region in Northern Algeria. This is the region they traditionally inhabit." ]
Under the order, about 200 buses are available in San Antonio and Houston to help in evacuations.
[ "The order gave about 200 buses to help in evacutaing San Antonio and Houston." ]
Naming The mountain derives its name from the German words Matte, meaning meadow, and Horn, which means peak.
[ "The mountain name is from German words Matte, meaning meadow, and Horn, meaning top." ]
Approximately ten percent of the known runestones announce the travels and deaths of men abroad.
[ "About ten percent of runestones tell of the travels and deaths of men abroad." ]
The yellow disc represents the island's history in phosphate mining.
[ "The yellow disc reflects the island's history in mining." ]
However, some lemurs do possess toilet-claws.
[ "However, some lemurs have toilet-claws." ]
The Mulde River runs through the easternmost part of the district.
[ "The Mulde River runs through the easternmost area of the district." ]
Some indigenous groups living in palm-rich areas use palms to make many of their necessary items and food.
[ "Palms are used for necessities and food by indigenous groups near palm-rich areas." ]
Mergers and outreach, 1921 In 1921 the Philharmonic merged with New York's National Symphony Orchestra (no relation to the present Washington, D. C. ensemble).
[ "The Philharmonic merged with New York's National Symphony Orchestra in 1921." ]
The main town is Abingdon, other places include Faringdon and Wantage.
[ "The main town is Abingdon. Other places include Faringdon and Wantage." ]
Upper body Sleeveless shirt Tank top, wife beater, singlet A sleeveless garment similar to a T-shirt.
[ "Upper body: Sleeveless shirt: Tank top, wife beater, singlet. A sleeveless shirt similar to a T-shirt." ]
Guangxi (or Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region;) is a Zhuang autonomous region of the People's Republic of China.
[ "Guangxi is a self-ruling region of the People's Republic of China." ]
In the 1920s and early 1930s he frequently worked with the London Symphony Orchestra.
[ "He often worked with the London Symphony Orchestra in the 1920s and early 1930s." ]
Iron Maiden, released on April 14, 1980, is the debut album by heavy metal band Iron Maiden.
[ "Iron Maiden is the debut album of heavy metal band Iron Maiden." ]
He began this form of ministry in 1947 and continued until recently.
[ "He began this type of ministry in 1947 and continued until recently." ]
The encryption key is trivially related to the decryption key, in that they may be identical or there is a simple transform to go between the two keys.
[ "The encryption key is trivially related to the decryption key. They may be identical or there is a simple difference between the two keys." ]
Twin cities and consulates Manchester has formal twinning arrangements (or "friendship agreements") with several places.
[ "Twin cities and Consulates: Manchester has twinning arrangements (or \"friendship agreements\") with several places." ]
The majority of the population of the Central African Republic lives in the western parts of the country, near Bangui.
[ "The majority of the people of the Central African Republic live in the western parts of the country, near Bangui." ]
The habitable zone (HZ) in astronomy is a region of space where stellar conditions are favorable for life as it is found on Earth.
[ "The habitable zone in astronomy is an area where conditions are favorable for life." ]
Much of the ministry of Jesus occurred on the shores of Lake Galilee.
[ "Much of Jesus ' ministry has taken place on the shores of Lake Galilee." ]
It is a commonly stolen street sign.
[ "This street sign gets stolen often." ]
With its completion in 1992, uninterrupted water transport was made possible between the North Sea and the Black Sea.
[ "After its completion in 1992, uninterrupted water transport was made possible between the North and the Black Sea." ]
The form of quinine most effective in treating malaria was found by Charles Marie de La Condamine in 1737.
[ "In 1737, Charles Marie de LA Condamine founded the most effective quinine used for malaria treatment" ]
Edo consequently rapidly grew from what had been a small, virtually unknown fishing village in 1457 to a metropolis with an estimated population of 1,000,000 by 1721, the largest city in the world at the time.
[ "As a result, Edo quickly grew from a small, unknown fishing village in 1457 to a city with around 1,000,000 inhabitants by 1721. It had become the largest city in the world at the time." ]
Mechanical properties of nanosystems are of interest in the nanomechanics research.
[ "Mechanical qualities of nanosystems are important in the nanomechanics research." ]
The river is also potentially valuable for hydroelectric power, and the Inga Dams below Pool Malebo are first to exploit the river.
[ "The river can possibly provide hydro electricity and the Inga Dams are first to try it." ]
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.
[ "The armies of the East India Company were recruited primarily from Muslims in the Bengal Presidency. It was made of Bengal, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, and high caste Hindus mostly from the rural plains of Oudh." ]
The volcano culminates at 1,060 metres, and its crater measures roughly 300 metres in diameter.
[ "The volcano is 1,060 metres high and its crater is 300 metres wide." ]
Captain Feathersword Captain Feathersword, "the friendly pirate", wears a hat, patch, and puffy shirt and wields a "feathery saber".
[ "Captain Feathersword: Captain Feathersword, \"the friendly pirate\", wears a hat, patch, and puffy shirt. He carries a \"feathery saber\"." ]
Tzu Chi was the first force from outside the People's Republic of China to join the rescue effort.
[ "Tzu Chi was the first from outside the People's Republic of China to join the rescue effort." ]
The name was announced as Thrym in IAU Circular 8177.
[ "IAU Circular 8177 announced the name as Thrym." ]
Definition Overview The key idea behind a Reed – Solomon code is that the data encoded is first visualized as a polynomial.
[ "Definition Overview The key idea behind a Reed – Solomon code is to first visualize the encoded data as a polynomial." ]
All other subjects may be sat in either Ordinary or Higher Levels.
[ "All other people could sit in Ordinary or Higher Levels." ]
Etymology The first person who used the term "Seidenstraße" (literally "Silk Road") was the German geographer Ferdinand von Richthofen in 1877.
[ "The first person who used the term \"Seidenstraße\" meaning Silk Road was Ferdinand von Richthofen in 1877." ]
Given their low metabolic rate and the low density of prey at such depths, Vampire Squid must use innovative predator avoidance tactics in order to conserve energy.
[ "Vampire Squid must use innovative predator avoidance tactics in order to conserve energy because they have a low metabolic rate and a low density of prey depth." ]
The former location of the fort is currently called the Place de la Bastille.
[ "The place where the fort was is now called the Place de la Bastille." ]
Terrorists have seized control of Las Vegas to instill widespread panic in both the public as well as law enforcement agencies, such as the National Security Agency, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Rainbow, as well as the local SWAT.
[ "Terrorists have gained control of Las Vegas to cause panic in the public and law enforcement agencies." ]
This article covers the details of the Preparations for Hurricane Katrina, a major category 5 hurricane that devastated parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama.
[ "This article covers the details of the Preparations for Hurricane Katrina, a major storm that destroyed parts of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama." ]
The most famous example is the lineage of Dalai Lamas; the current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is held to be the fourteenth mindstream emanation, the first being Gendun Drup (1391 – 1474).
[ "The most famous example is the lineage of Dalai Lamas. The current Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, is the fourteenth mindstream emanation. The first was Gendun Drup (1391 – 1474)." ]
The term Dakshinachara (Right-Hand Path) is used to refer to Tantric sects that do not engage in these heterodox practices.
[ "The Dakshinachara are Tantric sects that do not follow the traditional practices." ]
The Shaolin Monastery or Shaolin Temple, is a Chán Buddhist temple at Song Shan near Zhengzhou City Henan Province in Dengfeng, China.
[ "The Shaolin Monastery is a Buddhist temple at Song Shan near Zhengzhou City Henan Province in Dengfeng, China." ]
Economy Up to the 20th century Nidwalden was dominated by agriculture.
[ "The economy was controlled by agriculture up to the 20th century Nidwalden." ]
It is probably a primitive body composed of carbonates.
[ "It is probably a simple body made of carbonates." ]
Suggested etiologies of the name "Kavirondo" include From local young warriors, armed with spears, bows, arrows, & clubs, who were observed to sit on their heels, which in Kiswahili is kaa virondo.
[ "It is possible that the name Kavirondo comes from young warriors." ]
Psychedelic music is a term that refers to a broad set of popular music styles, genres and scenes, that may include psychedelic rock, psychedelic folk, psychedelic pop, psychedelic soul, psychedelic ambient, psychedelic trance, and others.
[ "Psychedelic music is a term that refers to a broad set of popular music styles, genres and scenes" ]
The driver later claimed that the train dispatcher had signalled him with a green light using his hand lamp.
[ "The driver later said the train dispatcher gave him a green light signal with his hand lamp." ]
He is especially known for his series The Knickerbocker Gang and his stories about the talking bike Tom Turbo.
[ "He is best known for his series The Knickerbocker Gang and his stories about the Tom Turbo talking bike." ]
According to the study, if all this software had been developed by conventional proprietary means, it would have cost about $(US dollars) to develop in the United States.
[ "If all the software was made with normal ownership, it would have cost about $(US dollars) to make in the United States." ]
The Royal Library of Turin is a World Heritage Site in Turin, Italy.
[ "The Royal Library of Turin is a World Heritage Site." ]
Their sound can be described as Celtic folk metal with melodic death metal influences.
[ "They sound like Celtic folk metal mixed with death metal." ]
Because it was a weak storm and never made landfall, Cristobal's effects were mostly limited to moderate rainfall.
[ "Cristobal's effects were mostly limited to moderate rainfall because it was weak." ]
Cash is another commodity that may be packaged together with contracts and / or draft picks to complete a trade.
[ "Cash is another good that can be offered along with contracts and draft picks in a trade." ]
He proceeded to score in Celtic's 1 0 UEFA Champions League win against Copenhagen from the penalty spot and netted two in the 3 0 win over Benfica.
[ "He scored in Celtic's 1-0 UEFA Champions League win against Copenhagen. It netted two in the 3-0 win over Benfica." ]
He is especially known for his series The Knickerbocker Gang and his stories about the talking bike Tom Turbo.
[ "He's known for The Knickerbocker Gang and Tom Turbo." ]
With her election, Pelosi became the first woman, the first Californian and the first Italian-American to hold the Speakership.
[ "Pelosi became the first woman, the first Californian, and the first Italian-American to be the Speaker." ]
Many of the churches work together for town-wide projects under the banner of "Churches Together in Stevenage".
[ "Many churches work together for town-wide projects under the banner of \"Churches Together in Stevenage\"." ]