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Seafloor spreading helps explain continental drift in the theory of plate tectonics .
Seafloor spreading helps explain continental drift in plate tectonics .
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Earlier theories ( e.g. by Alfred Wegener and Alexander du Toit ) of continental drift postulated that continents " ploughed " through the sea .
Earlier theories ( e.g. by Alfred Wegener ) of continental drift were that continents ' plowed ' through the ocean .
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The theory is well accepted now , and the phenomenon is known to be caused by convection currents in the asthenosphere , which is ductile , or plastic , and the brittle lithosphere ( crust and upper mantle ) .
Today , it is accepted . <SEP> The phenomenon is caused by convection in the weak upper mantle , or asthenosphere .
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Additionally spreading rates determine if the ridge is fast , intermediate , or slow .
Additionally spreading rates determine if the ridge is a fast , intermediate , or slow .
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As a general rule , fast ridges have spreading ( opening ) rates of more than 9 cm / year .
As a general rule , fast ridges see spreading rate of more than 9 cm / year .
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Intermediate ridges have a spreading rate of 5 – 9 cm / year while slow spreading ridges have a rate less than 5 cm / year .
Intermediate ridges have a spreading rate of 4-9 cm / year while slow spreading ridges have a rate less than 4 cm / year .
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On July 2 , 2014 , Jim Wilson was chosen by the Progressive Conservative caucus to be its interim leader until the 2015 leadership election .
On July 2 , 2014 , Jim Wilson was chosen to be the temporary leader of the party and Leader of the Opposition .
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On June 7 , 2018 , Ford led the party to a majority government .
In the 2018 Ontario general election , they won a full majority of seats under the leadership of Doug Ford .
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The head is white with a dark mask across the eyes , reaching to the sides of the neck .
The head is white with a dark stripe across the eyes .
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The irises of the eyes are golden to brown , and the transparent nictitating membrane is pale blue .
The eyes are golden to brown and the beak ( the mouth of a bird ) is black .
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The bill is black , with a blue cere , and the feet are white with black talons .
The legs and feet are white with black talons ( nails of a bird ) .
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A short tail and long , narrow wings with four long , finger-like feathers , and a shorter fifth , give it a very distinctive appearance .
The osprey has a short tail and long , narrow wings .
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In flight , the osprey has arched wings and drooping " hands " , giving it a gull-like appearance .
In flight , the osprey raises its wings in an arch shape , making it look like a gull .
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In 2000 , Kramnik defeated Garry Kasparov and became the Classical World Chess Champion .
In October 2000 , he defeated Garry Kasparov in a match played in London , and became the Classical World Chess Champion .
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He defended his title in 2004 against Pe ́ ter Le ́ ko ́ , and defeated the reigning FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov in a unification match in 2006 .
In late 2004 , Kramnik successfully defended his title against challenger Peter Leko in a drawn match played in Brissago , Switzerland . <SEP> In October 2006 , Kramnik , the Classical World Champion , defeated reigning FIDE World Champion Veselin Topalov in a unification match .
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As a result , Kramnik became the first undisputed World Champion , holding both the FIDE and Classical titles , since Kasparov split from FIDE in 1993 .
As a result , Kramnik became the first undisputed World Champion , since Garry Kasparov split from FIDE in 1993 .
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The short-lived French Constitution of 1791 was the first written constitution in France , created after the collapse of the absolute monarchy of the Ancien Re ́ gime .
The French Constitution of 1791 was the second written Constitution of France .
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The Declaration of the Rights of Man , adopted on 26 August 1789 eventually became the preamble of the constitution adopted on 3 September 1791 .
It had the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen for its introduction .
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Sweetbread is a culinary name for the thymus ( also called throat , gullet , or neck sweetbread ) or pancreas ( also called stomach , belly or gut sweetbread ) , typically from calf ( " ris de veau " ) and lamb ( " ris d 'agneau " ) , and , less commonly , beef and pork .
Sweetbreads or ris are culinary names for the thymus or the pancreas glands especially of the calf ( " ris de veau " ) and lamb ( " ris d 'agneau " ) ( although beef and pork sweetbreads are also eaten ) .
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Various other glands used as food may also sometimes be called " sweetbreads , " including the parotid gland ( " cheek " or " ear " sweetbread ) , the sublingual glands ( " tongue " sweetbreads or " throat bread " ) as well as ovary and testicles .
Various other glands used as food have also been called ' sweetbreads ' , including the parotid gland , the sublingual glands , and testicles ( " cf . " Rocky Mountain oyster ) .
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The " heart " sweetbreads are more spherical in shape , while the " throat " sweetbreads are more cylindrical in shape .
The " heart " sweetbreads are more spherical in shape , and surrounded symmetrically by the " throat " sweetbreads , which are more cylindrical in shape .
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Kush was born in Windber , Pennsylvania .
He was born in Windber , Pennsylvania .
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He served as the head coach at Arizona State University from 1958 to 1979 , compiling a record of 176 – 54 – 1 .
Kush was the head coach at Arizona State University from 1958 to 1979 .
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Kush was also the head coach of the Canadian Football League 's Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1981 , the National Football League 's Baltimore / Indianapolis Colts from 1982 to 1984 , and the Arizona Outlaws of the United States Football League in 1985 .
He was also the head coach of the Canadian Football League 's Hamilton Tiger-Cats in 1981 , the National Football League 's Baltimore / Indianapolis Colts from 1982 to 1984 , and the Arizona Outlaws of the United States Football League in 1985 .
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He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1995 .
Kush was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1995 .
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Kush is of Polish descent and was inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame .
Kush was of Polish descent and was inducted into the National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame .
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A cyborg , short for " cybernetic organism " , is a being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts .
A cyborg ( short for " cybernetic organism " ) is a theoretical or fictional being with both organic and manufactured parts .
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The term was coined in 1960 by Manfred Clynes and Nathan S. Kline .
The term was coined in 1960 .
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D. S. Halacy 's " Cyborg : Evolution of the Superman " in 1965 featured an introduction which spoke of a " new frontier " that was " not merely space , but more profoundly the relationship between ' inner space ' to ' outer space ' – a bridge ... between mind and matter . "
D.S. Halacy 's " Cyborg : evolution of the superman " in 1965 spoke of a " new frontier " that was " not merely space , but more profoundly the relationship between ' inner space ' to ' outer space ' – a bridge ... between mind and matter " .
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Albert Dean Rosellini ( January 21 , 1910 – October 10 , 2011 ) was an American politician , the 15th governor of the state of Washington for two terms , from 1957 to 1965 , and was the first Italian American and Roman Catholic governor elected west of the Mississippi River .
Albert Dean Rosellini ( born January 21 , 1910 in Tacoma , Washington ; died October 10 , 2011 in Seattle , Washington ) was a lawyer from the U.S. state of Washington . <SEP> Rosellini was part of the Democratic Party and was the Governor of Washington ( 1957 – 1965 ) for two terms .
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He died of complications related to pneumonia in Seattle on October 10 , 2011 at the age of 101 .
Rosellini died of pneumonia .
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The Vienna Secession ( ; also known as " the Union of Austrian Artists " , or " Vereinigung Bildender Ku ̈ nstler O ̈ sterreichs " ) was an art movement formed in 1897 by a group of Austrian artists who had resigned from the Association of Austrian Artists , housed in the Vienna Ku ̈ nstlerhaus .
The Vienna Secession ( also known as the " Union of Austrian Artists " , or " Vereinigung Bildender Ku ̈ nstler O ̈ sterreichs " ) was formed in 1897 by a group of Austrian artists who left the Association of Austrian Artists , housed in the Vienna Ku ̈ nstlerhaus due to its conservatism .
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The Vienna Secession was founded on 3 April 1897 by artist Gustav Klimt , designer Koloman Moser , architects Josef Hoffmann and Joseph Maria Olbrich , Max Kurzweil , Wilhelm Bernatzik and others .
It was founded on 3 April 1897 by artists Gustav Klimt , Koloman Moser , Josef Hoffmann , Joseph Maria Olbrich , Max Kurzweil , and others .
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The architect Otto Wagner joined the group shortly after it was founded .
Although the architect Otto Wagner is one of the most important members he was not a founding member .
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The most famous architectural work is the Secession Building designed by Joseph Maria Olbrich as a venue for expositions of the movement .
It was designed by Joseph Maria Olbrich , the exhibition building soon became known simply as " the Secession " ( die Sezession ) .
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Its official magazine was called " Ver Sacrum " which featured highly decorative works representative of the period .
Their work was also published in a magazin called " Ver sacrum " .
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The Cubs Win Flag is a victory flag that is flown at Wrigley Field after every Chicago Cubs home win .
The Cubs Win Flag is a flag that is flown at Wrigley Field after every Chicago Cubs home win .
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The flag is variously referred to by approximately a dozen names , combining : either Cubs or Chicago Cubs ; Win , W , White , White W , or W Win ; and flag , banner or banner flag .
The flag is called by about a dozen names . <SEP> These names usually include several of the following words ; either Cubs or Chicago Cubs ; Win , W , White , White W , or W Win ; and flag , banner or banner flag .
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Other common names for the symbol include Chicago Cubs W Win Flag and Chicago Cubs Win Banner Flag .
Other common names for the symbol include Cubs Win Banner Flag .
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It has become an important symbol for fans and days when the win flag is flown are known as " White Flag Days " .
It has become an important symbol for fans . <SEP> Days when the win flag is flown are known as " White Flag Days " .
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The tradition of flying a win or loss flag over the stadium began soon after the construction of the scoreboard in 1937 .
The tradition of flying a win or loss flag over the stadium began soon after the scoreboard was built in 1937 .
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The flag has used two different color schemes with the letter " W " on a solid background , and there is a loss indicator flag with a letter " L " .
The flag has used two different colors with the letter " W " on a solid background . <SEP> The flag used now is white with a blue " W. " There is a flag used for losses with a letter " L " .
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The flags were originally a white " W " on a blue flag and a blue " L " on a white flag .
This flag is blue with a white " L " on it .
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The flag is also changed after each Cubs win .
A new flag is used for each win .
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Some retailers sell slightly different versions that also have the Cubs logo at the bottom .
Some stores sell versions of the flag that also have the Cubs logo at the bottom .
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Limo ́ n ( ] ) is one of seven provinces in Costa Rica .
Limo ́ n is a province of Costa Rica .
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The capital is Puerto Limo ́ n , and other important cities include Siquirres , Puerto Viejo de Talamanca , and Gua ́ piles .
The provincial capital is the city of Puerto Limo ́ n .
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The province covers an area of 9,189 km2 , and has a population of 386,862 .
The Limo ́ n province had a population , in 2011 , of 386,862 , % of the population of the country .
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Marcus Paul Davis ( born August 24 , 1973 ) , is a retired American professional mixed martial artist and former professional boxer who is perhaps best known for competing in the UFC .
Marcus Paul Davis ( born August 24 , 1973 ) , nicknamed " The Irish Hand Grenade " ( and " The Celtic Warrior " when fighting in Ireland ) , is an American mixed martial arts ( MMA ) fighter .
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In 2005 , Marcus was a contestant on " The Ultimate Fighter 2 " .
He was a contestant on the Ultimate Fighter 2 on Spike TV .
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Davis entered professional MMA on August 22 , 2003 , with a first-round TKO of Shaun Gay .
Marcus David went pro in MMA on August 22 , 2003 with a first round TKO of Shaun Gay .
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Coming in with reputed boxing skills , he picked Joe Stevenson in episode four in what proved to be a mismatch as Davis was quickly taken down by the eventual winner and submitted .
Coming in with his boxing skills .
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Originally called lop-eared or lops after the lop-eared rabbit , " Scottish Fold " became the breed 's name in 1966 .
First known as Flops , for their " floppy " ears , Scottish Fold became the breed 's name in 1966 .
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Short hair Scottish Folds have thick and soft fur , with long hair Folds having longer and exceptionally dense fur around their upper thighs , toes , ears , and tail .
Scottish Folds with long hair are known by a number of names .
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Scottish Folds can be either long- or short-haired , and they may have nearly any coat color or combination of colours ( including white ) .
Scottish Folds can be either long- or short-haired . <SEP> They may have nearly any coat colour or mix of colours ( including white ) except pointed colours .
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Scottish Folds , whether with folded ears or with normal ears , are typically good-natured and placid and adjust to other animals within a household extremely well .
According to cat-fancy website Terrific-Cats.com : Scottish Folds , whether with folded ears or with normal ears , are normally good-natured and calm . <SEP> They can adjust to other animals within a household very well .
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They tend to become very attached to their human caregivers and are by nature quite affectionate .
They tend to become very attached to their human caregivers . <SEP> They are by nature quite loving .
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Folds also receive high marks for playfulness , grooming and intelligence .
Folds receive high marks for playfulness , affection , and grooming .
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The majority of Egyptologists agree on the outline and many details of the chronology of Ancient Egypt .
There is a general agreement about this chronology among Egyptologists .
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This scholarly consensus is the so-called Conventional Egyptian chronology , which places the beginning of the Old Kingdom in the 27th century BC , the beginning of the Middle Kingdom in the 21st century BC and the beginning of the New Kingdom in the mid-16th century BC .
The Old Kingdom began in the 27th century BC , the Middle Kingdom in the 21st century BC and the New Kingdom in the mid-16th century BC .
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Scholarly consensus on the general outline of the conventional chronology current in Egyptology has not fluctuated much over the last 100 years .
Agreement about the general chronology used in Egyptology has not changed much over the last 100 years .
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For the Old Kingdom , consensus fluctuates by as much as a few centuries , but for the Middle and New Kingdoms , it has been stable to within a few decades .
For the Old Kingdom , there have been changes by as much as a few centuries . <SEP> The Middle and New Kingdoms dates have only changed by a few decades .
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This is illustrated by comparing the chronology as given by two Egyptologists , the first writing in 1906 , the second in 2000 ( all dates in the table are BC ) .
These changes can be seen by comparing the chronology of two Egyptologists , the first from 1906 , the second in 2000 ( all dates in the table are BC ) .
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CO emissions are continuing to rise due to the burning of fossil fuels and land-use change .
About three-quarters of the CO that people have put in the air during the past 20 years are due to burning fossil fuel like coal or oil . <SEP> However , carbon dioxide levels have continued to rise .
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The agreement replaced the Kyoto Protocol .
The Kyoto Protocol was signed in 1997 .
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Jo Benkow ( born Josef Elias Benkowitz ; 15 August 1924 – 18 May 2013 ) was a Norwegian politician and writer , notable for being an important person in the Conservative Party of Norway , and the President of the Parliament 1985 – 1993 .
Jo Benkow ( Josef Elias Benkowitz ; 15 August 1924 – 18 May 2013 ) was a Norwegian politician and writer , notable for being an important person in the Conservative Party of Norway , and the President of the Parliament 1985-1993 .
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He was born in Trondheim , Norway but moved to the municipality of Bærum outside Oslo as a child .
Benkow was born on 15 August 1924 in Trondheim , Norway . <SEP> He was raised in Bærum , Norway .
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Jo Benkow married twice , his second marriage was with fellow politician Annelise Høegh .
Benkow married twice , his second marriage was with fellow politician Annelise Høegh .
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Benkow died on 18 May 2013 , at a hospital in Oslo , aged 88 .
Benkow died on 18 May 2013 from natural causes in Oslo , Norway , aged 88 .
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Rainulf Drengot ( also Ranulph , Ranulf , or Rannulf ; died June 1045 ) was a Norman adventurer and mercenary in southern Italy .
Rainulf Drengot ( dead in 1045 ) was a Norman adventurer .
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In 1030 he became the first count of Aversa .
In 1030 , Drengot was the first count of Aversa ( near Naples ) and was married to the duke of Naples ’ s daughter .
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Absorption occurs in the stomach and gastrointestinal tract , and the process finishes with defecation .
This happens in the gastrointestinal system .
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Digestion begins in the mouth with the secretion of saliva and its digestive enzymes .
Humans start digesting food in the mouth .
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Food is formed into a bolus by the mechanical mastication and swallowed into the esophagus from where it enters the stomach through the action of peristalsis .
Food is swallowed , which means it goes through the esophagus .
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The stomach continues to break food down mechanically and chemically through churning and mixing with both acids and enzymes .
It goes into the stomach , where it is mixed with acid .
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The term mechanical digestion refers to the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces which can subsequently be accessed by digestive enzymes .
Mechanical digestion is the physical breakdown of large pieces of food into smaller pieces which can be got at by digestive enzymes .
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In certain organisms , these smaller substances are absorbed through the small intestine into the blood stream .
Finally , the nutrients are absorbed into the blood stream .
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The major part of digestion takes place in the small intestine .
The food that is still left goes into the large intestine . <SEP> It then enters the large intestine .
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Food digestion physiology varies between individuals and upon other factors such as the characteristics of the food and size of the meal , and the process of digestion normally takes between 24 and 72 hours .
Digestion usually takes about 18 hours .
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In the large intestine the passage of food is slower to enable fermentation by the gut flora to take place .
Food slowly enters the small intestine from the stomach .
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Everybody Loves Raymond is an American television sitcom created by Philip Rosenthal that aired on CBS from September 13 , 1996 , to May 16 , 2005 , with a total of 210 episodes spanning over nine seasons .
Everybody Loves Raymond is an American television series . <SEP> The show aired from September 13 , 1996 - May 16 , 2005 .
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Robert , a miserable gentle giant , jealous of his younger sibling 's position as favorite son and also of the success his brother has achieved both professionally and personally , is Ray 's biggest rival .
Robert , Ray 's " loser " brother , is a police officer , and is very unlucky in love .
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Batman Returns is a 1992 American superhero film directed by Tim Burton , based on the DC Comics character Batman .
Batman Returns was the second ( and last ) Batman movie directed by Tim Burton .
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Burton originally did not want to direct another Batman film .
Tim Burton was not willing to direct a second Batman . <SEP> However , when the studio told him if it was a Burton movie , not a Batman movie , it got his attention and he agreed to direct it .
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Annette Bening was cast as Catwoman after Burton saw her performance in " The Grifters " , but she dropped out due to her pregnancy .
However , Bening dropped out due to pregnancy and every actress from 20-45 on the plant wanted to be Catwoman .
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The final shot of Catwoman looking at the Bat-Signal was completed during post-production and was not part of the shooting script .
The final shot of Catwoman staring at the Batsignal was shot during post-production and cost US $ 250 000 .
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" Batman Returns " was released in America on June 19 , 1992 , earning $ 45.69 million in 2,644 theaters on its opening weekend .
The movie was released on June 19 , 1992 worldwide .
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" Batman Returns " was the third highest-grossing film in America of 1992 , and sixth highest in worldwide totals .
It received a score of 81 % approval on Rotten Tomatoes and grossed $ 266,822,354 worldwide , being the sixth highest grossing film of 1992 .
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A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery , or the full title , A Philosopher giving a Lecture on the Orrery in which a lamp is put in place of the Sun , is a 1766 painting by Joseph Wright of Derby depicting a lecturer giving a demonstration of an orrery to a small audience .
A Philosopher Lecturing on the Orrery is an 18th-century oil painting by Joseph Wright of Derby .
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It is now in the Derby Museum and Art Gallery The painting preceded his similar " An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump " ( National Gallery , London ) .
Wright later created his similar " An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump " ( National Gallery , London ) in 1768 .
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An anonymous review from the time called Wright " a very great and uncommon genius in a peculiar way " .
One person called Wright " a very great and uncommon genius in a peculiar way " .
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" The Orrery " was painted without a commission , probably in the expectation that it would be bought by Washington Shirley , 5th Earl Ferrers , an amateur astronomer who had an orrery of his own , and with whom Wright 's friend Peter Perez Burdett was staying while in Derbyshire .
" The Orrery " was painted without payment . <SEP> Wright expected that Washington Shirley , 5th Earl Ferrers , an amateur astronomer , will buy the painting , because Shirley had his own orrery , and Wright 's friend Peter Perez Burdett was staying with him .
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Figures thought to be portraits of Burdett and Ferrers feature in the painting , Burdett taking notes and Ferrers seated with a youth next to the orrery .
Figures are considered to be portraits of Burdett and Ferrers . <SEP> In the picture , Burdett is taking notes and Ferrers is seated with his son next to the orrery .
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Ferrers purchased the painting , which was exhibited in 1766 , for £ 210 , but the 6th Earl auctioned it off , and it is now in the Derby Museum and Art Gallery , where it is on permanent display , close to a working replica of a full-sized mechanical Grand Orrery .
Ferrers purchased the painting for £ 210 , but the 6th Earl sold it at an auction . <SEP> It is now held by Derby Museum and Art Gallery as its permanent display .
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Anne Spielberg ( born December 25 , 1949 ) is an American screenwriter and the sister of film director Steven Spielberg .
Anne Spielberg ( born December 25 , 1949 ) is an American screenwriter . <SEP> She is the sister of movie director Steven Spielberg .
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Spielberg was born in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , to a Jewish family .
She was born in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania in 1949 .
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After working for her brother 's production company , Amblin Entertainment , she and her neighbor Gary Ross co-wrote the movie " Big " in 1988 , for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay .
After working for her brother 's production company , Amblin Entertainment , she co-wrote the movie " Big " in 1988 .
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She was also a co-producer on the film , along with noted television and film producer James L. Brooks .
She was also a co-producer on the movie , along with noted television and movie producer James L. Brooks .
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Spielberg was an uncredited cowriter of the film " Small Soldiers " .
She was also an uncredited cowriter of the movie " Small Soldiers " .
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PROSOCO , founded in 1937 , is a national manufacturer of specialty construction chemical products for cleaning , protecting and maintaining concrete ; making building envelopes air- and water-tight ; cleaning and restoring masonry buildings .
PROSOCO is a national manufacturer of special construction chemical products for cleaning , protecting and maintaining concrete .
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