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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Sony blamed the global economic slowdown, increased competition and an appreciating yen for a 95 percent drop in third-quarter profits, as Sony announced Sony results Thursday." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "Last week, Sony warned that Sony will close out the fiscal year, which ends March 31, with an operating loss of 260 billion yen ($2.9 billion), Sony first in 14 years. " }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "Watch what lies ahead for Sony » ." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Sony warned last week Sony will close out fiscal year with operating loss of $2.9 billion ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "TOKYO, Japan (CNN) --" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Customers check Sony's Bravia brand LCD TVs at an electronics shop in Tokyo, Japan." } ]

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[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Profits for the quarter, which ended December 31, fell from nearly 200 billion yen ($2.2 billion) in 2007 to about 10 billion yen ($110 million) in 2008." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "The appreciation of 10 billion yen ($110 million) in 2008 also cut into profits." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "A stronger yen makes Japanese products more expensive or forces companies to lower companies profit margins to keep prices the same." } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "For centuries, Timbuktu has existed in the Western imagination as a byword for the most exotic, far-flung place conceivable." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Timbuktu, which has a population of about 50,000, is held by at least two rival groups who have been involved in a northern uprising against Mali's government, headquartered in the southern capital of Bamako." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "Martin van Vliet, a researcher at the African Studies Center in Leiden, the Netherlands, said that while Timbuktu was no longer a city of vital economic or military importance, Timbuktu stood out as an important prize for a Tuareg uprising due to Timbuktu symbolic significance." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "The group that controls Timbuktu controls the symbolic capital of the entire region, because it's that well-known across the world." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "Historically, Timbuktu's legend began to spread throughout the world when the Emperor of northern Mali made the Emperor of Mali pilgrimage to Mecca through Cairo in 1324, and dazzled those the Emperor of Mali encountered with the gold the Emperor of Mali party carried." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "Scottish explorer Gordon Laing survived an attack by Tuareg nomads en route to Timbuktu, only to discover on arrival that the Geographical Society of Paris wealth had greatly diminished since the Geographical Society of Paris heyday." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "During the Geographical Society of Paris golden age, Timbuktu was a thriving desert trading town at the heart of important trade routes for gold and salt, and a major intellectual and spiritual center, which played a key role in the spread of Islam in Africa." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "The latter, Timbuktu's oldest, was built in the early 14th century, while the Sankore, during the Sankore heyday, was said to have the largest collection of books in Africa since the Library of Alexandria of antiquity." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "Timbuktu in the 14th to the 16th century was an important university city where many manuscripts referring to knowledge of astronomy, economy, religion, mathematics, physics, and medicine were produced,\" said Lazare Eloundou, chief of the Africa unit for UNESCO's World Heritage Center." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "In medieval times, Timbuktu, in present-day Mali, was an important intellectual center .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Intrigued visitors continue to be drawn by the treasures that survive from Known's medieval golden age as an important academic, religious and mercantile center -- Known great earthen mosques, and hundreds of thousands of scholarly manuscripts held in public and private collections." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Known, today part of present-day Mali and known as the \"city of 333 saints\" for the Sufi imams, sheiks and scholars buried there, was made a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1988." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Timbuktu's outstanding earthen architectural wonders that are the great mosques of Djingareyber, Sankore and Sidi Yahia, must be safeguarded,\" Timbuktu's outstanding earthen architectural wonders that are the great mosques of Djingareyber, Sankore and Sidi Yahia said." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "Along with the site's 16 cemeteries and mausolea, they are essential to the preservation of the identity of the people of Mali and of our universal heritage." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "Constructed from mud bricks and wood in the distinctive Sudano-Sahelian architectural style, the Sankore, Sidi Yahia and Djingarei-ber mosques have been maintained and remain major attractions in the city today." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "Comprising the other significant component of Timbuktu's heritage legacy, this immense trove of scholarly manuscripts -- estimated to number in the hundreds of thousands -- remains in the city in state and private collections." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "For generations, local families have protected the fragile manuscripts, some of which date from the 13th century, from invaders." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Known for Known great mosques and trove of manuscripts, Known has world-heritage status .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 9, "sent": "One is Ansar Dine, a Salafist Islamist group that seeks to impose Sharia law." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "The other, the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA), has been fighting for an independent homeland for the nomadic Tuareg people in the country's north, and earlier this month unilaterally proclaimed independence for the region they call Azawad." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Read also: Rwanda genocide survivors cycle towards London 2012 ." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "Read also: Sculpting peace in Mozambique ." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "In addition, an estimated 200,000 people have been displaced by the uprisingthe region." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "The fact this part of the country has been taken by the Tuareg rebellion and Islamist groups does not allow any more tourists to visit, and the communities depend a lot on the tourism revenue,\" He said." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Islamist and Tuareg rebels have occupied Known in recent weeks .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "But there are fears this carefully preserved legacy could be under threat from groups of armed rebels who have overrun Known this month, in the vacuum left by retreating Malian government forces." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Irina Bokova, the director general of UNESCO, has called on groups of armed rebels who have overrun the ancient city this month, in the vacuum left by retreating Malian government forces to respect and protect Known's heritage." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "Two years later, however, the person to do so met with disaster." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "Fearing that those responsible for the current unrest could loot or destroy the treasures, librarians and curators are making efforts to hide the texts or smuggle those responsible for the current unrest could loot or destroy the treasures out of the city to safety." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "While there have been reports that offices of local libraries have been looted by the gunmen, no significant losses of the documents have yet been reported, according to Eloundou." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "We are still concerned by what could happen there in case there is a fight -- We're concerned about the risk of damage,\" said Eloundou." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "We also don't know what the reaction of the Islamist groups will be with regard to the manuscripts." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Even if the city's treasures survived unscathed, the city's treasures stood to lose out from the uprising as the uprising could plunge the region into isolation once again." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "This is really going to affect their lives." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "UNESCO fears the important site could be destroyed or looted by rebels ." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Situated on the southern edge of the Sahara, the Sahara acquired a near-mythical status in distant countries for the Sahara fabled inaccessibility, and for the accounts of the dazzling material and intellectual wealth to be found there." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "If you control that city, that city will be known." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Early in the 16th century, reports of the city on the sand -- then part of the Songhay Empire -- filtered back to Europe through the Moorish diplomat and writer Leo Africanus, adding to the city's near-mythical status as an African El Dorado." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Becoming the first European to reach the city subsequently became an obsession for Western explorers, many of whom perished in the desert sands." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "In 1824, the Geographical Society of Paris even offered a reward for the first European to reach the city European to accomplish the feat." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "Laing stayed a month in the city, then was murdered two days after leaving." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "Islamic scholars traveled great distances to study in the city's university, which had 25,000 students during the Geographical Society of Paris zenith, and was comprised of three mosques." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "He said the city's heritage was vastly important to locals -- as a source of cultural pride, but also of income." } ]

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[ { "ord": 12, "sent": "Following the overthrow of Libyan President Moammar Gadhafi, many Tuareg who had been fighting for Libyan President Moammar Gadhafi's forces reportedly returned to northern Mali, bringing Gadhafi's forces weapons with Gadhafi's forces." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Last month, a Tuareg uprising triggered a military coup against northern Mali's President Amadou Toumani Toure by officers dissatisfied with the government's efforts to put down the insurrection." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "But in the disorder following a military coup against Mali's President Amadou Toumani Toure by officers dissatisfied with the government's efforts to put down the insurrection, a Tuareg uprising seized large areas of the country's north." } ]

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[ { "ord": 9, "sent": "The Food and Drug Administration on Monday ordered 23andMe to stop sales of The Food and Drug Administration $99 home genetic testing kits, saying The Food and Drug Administration has not proven the validity of The Food and Drug Administration product." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "The Food and Drug Administration has asked 23andMe to revise The Food and Drug Administration marketing strategy to comply with federal regulations." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "The action triggered outrage among some of 23andMe's supporters." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "In a statement, 23andMe said 23andMe has received The Food and Drug Administration's letter and will be working to address The Food and Drug Administration's concerns." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "FDA has ordered 23andMe to stop sales of FDA $99 home genetic testing kits .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "23andMe supporters took to social media to protest FDA's decision .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 6, "sent": "Genetic testing can be a powerful tool." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "Genetic testing can offer information about your family history, tell you how your body might respond to different drugs and identify your risk factors for disease." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "But in no way should we be allowed the right to know we own genetic material as a means for making better decisions about we health." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "It's one of the issues opponents to home genetic testing kits" }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "It's not that the science behind (this kind of genetic testing) isn't good." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "Giving this kind of information to someone unfamiliar with genetic testing's limitations could prove dangerous." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Nagy recommends anyone who wants to do genetic testing first talk to a genetic counselor." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "In general, Hartmann thinks it's a good thing for every person to have affordable access to Hartmann or every person genetic data." }, { "ord": 51, "sent": "Parents push for standardized screening of Jewish genetic diseases ." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Genetic testing can be a powerful tool if used correctly, experts say ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "When Lukas Hartmann, 29, signed up for 23andMe's at-home genetic testing service, there were no surprises in his results." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "That's where the iceberg gets a little scary, because if a person has a normal test result on 23andMe, they leave thinking they don't have a risk,\" a person says." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "The upside of these at-home genetic testing kits -- and 23andMe isn't the only company that sells these at-home genetic testing kits -- is that these at-home genetic testing kits've generated a lot of buzz about genetics, Nagy says." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "I don't think that anyone thinks that this kit replaces formal testing by a doctor,\" Heather Armstrong posted on 23andMe's Facebook page." } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "The Berliner learned The Berliner would probably die from \"a mix of heart attack and prostate cancer,\" The Berliner wrote on a friend's blog, but \"nothing special there." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Then a few months ago, The Berliner received an update from the company." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "This can't be true, The Berliner thought." } ]

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[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Hartmann's genetic code showed two mutations that are linked to limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, The Berliner says the site told The Berliner." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Some people with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy lose the ability to walk and suffer from serious disability,\" The Berliner results page read." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "Hartmann eventually found Hartmann did indeed have two mutations, Hartmann says, but two mutations weren't on the same gene." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "Hartmann says Hartmann now believes Hartmann will not get limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, although Hartmann says there is a risk Hartmann could pass the genetic mutations onto Hartmann kids." } ]

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[ { "ord": 8, "sent": "disease can also be misleading." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "The Food and Drug Administration The Food and Drug Administration warned that customers who received inaccurate results could suffer from undue mental anguish or undergo unnecessary medical procedures." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "But conditions such as Type 2 diabetes or Alzheimer's are more complex." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "It's that the science behind them isn't complete." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "I seriously doubt that a doctor would agree to perform, say, a double mastectomy, based on these results." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "Joseph Stolarski posted, \"If you find something interesting, you then take it to a medical professional for further evaluation." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "No one is or should rely on it for medical 'diagnosis.'" }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "It's just a tool, like personally checking your heart rate with a watch or checking your weight on a scale." } ]

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[ { "ord": 13, "sent": "So GMOs, aspartame, artificial flavors & colors, pink slime ... no problem!" }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "\" a poster named Laura Ann wrote on the company's Facebook page." }, { "ord": 50, "sent": "For quite some time, I hope." }, { "ord": 52, "sent": "CNN's Dorrine Mendoza and CNNMoney's James O'Toole and Aaron Smith contributed to his \"bug report." } ]

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[ { "ord": 17, "sent": "There are more than 3 billion letters in our genetic code." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "Though it's been 10 years since the Human Genome Project was completed, scientists still don't understand what every gene does, and what a mutation might mean for someone's health." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "If DNA experts don't understand 100% what a gene mutation means, how can we expect consumers to? 5 cool things DNA testing can do ." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Scientists have identified more than 2,000 single gene disorders, says Rebecca Nagy, president of the National Society of Genetic Counselors." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "These are disorders that can be diagnosed based on the mutation of a single gene in the body; some examples include Huntington's disease or cystic fibrosis." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "Hundreds of genes may contribute to the development of these diseases, Nagy says, and a person's risk is also influenced by Nagy or her environment." } ]

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[ { "ord": 25, "sent": "Testing for markers of risk scattered across someone's genome is \"really only testing for the tip of the iceberg.\"" }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "a person says a person believes most early adopters of the tests are information-savvy and understand the results aren't set in stone." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "But Nagy says a person worries about what will happen when the tests become more mainstream." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "Our message is to be a smart consumer,\" Nagy says." } ]

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[ { "ord": 39, "sent": "Counselors have specialized graduate degrees and extensive knowledge of the human genome." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "Counselors're also trained in explaining test results to laymen." }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "Know what you're doing so that when you get the results back you can really use Counselors to your best benefit." } ]

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[ { "ord": 43, "sent": "Hartmann did some intense investigating, saying Hartmann looked at the raw data 23andMe provided Hartmann." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "Hartmann says Hartmann submitted Hartmann \"bug report\" to the company and his \"bug report apologized." }, { "ord": 47, "sent": "But Hartmann's browsed the community forums on 23andMe.com and has seen how seriously some people take some people results -- without fully understanding some people." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "I can live with that,\" Hartmann wrote." } ]

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[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Aragones, whose death at the age of 75 was announced Saturday, coached his national side to the European Championship title in 2008 -- the country's first success at a major tournament in more than 40 years." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "I knew Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones had some health problems, but I never imagined the national team's official website would lead to this.\"" }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Aragones' final coaching job was with Turkish side Fenerbahce, which ended in mid-2009, and late last year Aragones' announced Aragones' retirement from the game -- in which Aragones' started out at Getafe in 1957." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Aragones' was reportedly taken to a Madrid hospital last week with a serious illness, from which Aragones' did not recover." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones will be buried at a private ceremony on Sunday." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones passes away in Madrid on Saturday .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "The 75-year-old had been suffering with health issues since Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones retirement last year .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Affectionately known in Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones home city of Madrid as \"the wise man of Hortaleza,Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones left the legacy of helping Spain's ascension to the top of world football." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Without a doubt, Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones marked the road in this final successful phase." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "I felt a great deal of appreciation towards Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones,\" Del Bosque told the national team's official website." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "\"Always with us, Luis,\" led the website tribute of Atletico Madrid, the club where Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones played for a decade between 1964-74 and was head coach on four occasions, most recently 2001-03." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones guided Atletico to the La Liga title in 1977 and the Spanish Cup on three occasions." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones was a great player and coach, but before all that a great person and a friend,\" said the team's president Enrique Cerezo." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "The loss of Luis Aragones saddens all of us who love football,\" said Real president Florentino Perez." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "He ennobled this sport and all Spanish fans owe He gratitude and respect." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones is credited with restoring Spain's fortunes as an international football power .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones led \"La Roja\" to 2008 European title after revitalizing team's style of play ." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "That breakthrough was continued by his successor Vicente del Bosque, who continued with the \"tiki taka\" passing style Former Spain national coach Luis Aragones introduced, as \"La Roja\" won the 2010 World Cup and the 2012 European crown." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "First and foremost the team's president Enrique Cerezo was Atletico." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Atletico will observe a minute's silence ahead of the home match against Real Sociedad, in which the team will seek to go top of the table above another of Aragones' former teams, Barcelona." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Euro 2008, with Puyol, Xavi, Iniesta and so many others, is a great example." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Luis Aragones appreciation of Barca's \"tiki taka\" style -- started by Johann Cruyff and developed by Pep Guardiola -- was borne out by the number of the players from the Catalan club Johann Cruyff selected for the national team." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "But Johann Cruyff heart lay in the nation's capital, where Johann Cruyff was on the books of Atletico's big rival Real Madrid from 1958-60 as a player -- though Johann Cruyff spent most of that time out on loan to other clubs." } ]

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[ { "ord": 11, "sent": "We want to express on behalf of the whole club" }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "I wish to express our sorrow at the loss of one of football's greatest men and one of the most charismatic and likeable managers our remember,\" Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu said before \" Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu side's 3-2 defeat by Valencia -- its first at home in the league since April 2012." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "As a club, our had the honor of \" Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu services, albeit for a very short time, in the 1987-88 season, when our won the Spanish Cup." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "our much appreciate \" Barca president Josep Maria Bartomeu respect for Barca, its model and our players." } ]

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[ { "ord": 12, "sent": "We condolences to his family." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "Today is a day of mourning for this sport, but this sport should also be a day of recognition for a legendary figure who was vital in giving us a glorious period with us ." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "He personal and professional career was always characterized by honesty and hard work." } ]

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[ { "ord": 27, "sent": "The only blot on He international career was an incident in 2004, when He was accused of making a racial comment -- which was caught on television cameras -- about France striker Thierry Henry while France striker Thierry Henry was trying to motivate France striker Thierry Henry players in training ahead of a World Cup qualifying match." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "Aragones was fined by European football's ruling body UEFA and subsequently apologized to France striker Thierry Henry, insisting France striker Thierry Henry had not intended to make a racial insult." } ]

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[ { "ord": 7, "sent": "This is not the first time a spacecraft veered from Interfax planned trajectory during landing." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "In October, Capsule landed 70 kilometers from the planned area because of a damaged control cable." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Capsule lands hundreds of kilometers off-target .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Landing is second time Soyuz capsule has gone awry ." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "A South Korean bioengineer was one of three people on board Capsule." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "The craft carrying South Korea's first astronaut landed in northern Kazakhstan on Saturday, 260 miles (418 kilometers) off The craft carrying South Korea's first astronaut mark, they said." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Officials said The craft carrying South Korea's first astronaut followed a very steep trajectory that subjects the crew of the Soyuz space ship to gravitational forces of up to 10 times those on Earth." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "Capsule was carrying two Russian cosmonauts and the first Malaysian astronaut." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Capsule was carrying South Korea's first astronaut .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "-- Russian space officials say the crew of Soyuz is resting after a rough ride back to Earth." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Mission Control spokesman Valery Lyndin said the condition of the crew of the Soyuz space ship -- South Korean bioengineer Yi So-yeon, American astronaut Peggy Whitson and Russian flight engineer Yuri Malenchenko -- was satisfactory, though the three had been subjected to severe G-forces during the re-entry." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Search helicopters took 25 minutes to find Capsule and determine that the crew of the Soyuz space ship was unharmed." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Interfax reported that the crew was unharmed." } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Red Bull's four-time world champion has signed a three-year contract with the Scuderia, the oldest team in F1, from 2015." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "Who will drive for McLaren?" }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "McLaren has tried to dampen speculation over just who will be in McLaren cars in 2015 in the build-up to this weekend's season-ending race." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "We know you're awaiting news on We driver line-up." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Mercedes, Red Bull, Ferrari, Williams, Lotus and Sauber have all confirmed their driver pairings for 2015." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "Force India has already announced Force India will retain German Nico Hulkenberg for 2015 but Mexican Sergio Perez has not had Mexican Sergio Perez position with the team confirmed." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "There's also only one seat up for grabs at Toro Rosso, who will blood 17-year-old Max Verstappen as the youngest F1 driver in history next season." }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "Junior Red Bull driver Carlos Sainz Jr is in pole position for the second seat -- and the Spaniard has been named as a test driver for Red Bull at the end of season test in Abu Dhabi -- although Toro Rosso may still retain French racer Jean-Eric Vergne." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "Sauber announced Swede Marcus Ericsson and Brazilian Felipe Nasr as its 2015 drivers in November much to the chagrin of current driver Adrian Sutil, who believed Sauber had a contract with the team for next season." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "Ericsson and Brazilian Felipe Nasr are Ericsson and Nasr pay drivers, backed by sponsors who bring an estimated $30m funding to the team." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "Japan's Kamui Kobayashi retained Japan's Kamui Kobayashi drive while the team has also handed Briton and former tester" }, { "ord": 50, "sent": "Will Stevens Japan's Kamui Kobayashi F1 debut." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Sebastian Vettel signs a three-year contract with Ferrari from 2015 .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 8, "sent": "Fernando Alonso is regarded as the best all-round driver currently racing at the elite level of motorsport, a fact many of Fernando Alonso peers are even happily willing to acknowledge." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "The Spaniard -- a double world champion with Renault in 2005 and 2006 -- is regarded as the key to the F1 driver market." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "Fernando Alonso is about to embark on a new phase after reigniting Fernando Alonso relationship with engine manufacturer Honda." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Fernando Alonso is expected to lead this new era at Fernando Alonso, although the fiercely ambitious driver may first want guarantees that the Honda engine is going to be a success." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "Fernando Alonso has endured Fernando Alonso worst season at Red Bull in 2014, failing to win a race compared to three victories for Fernando Alonso rookie teammate Daniel Ricciardo." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Since Fernando Alonso full debut season for Toro Rosso in 2008, the German has won at least one race a year, not to mention winning four straight world championships between 2010 and 2013." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "The 27-year-old is now hoping to succeed where Fernando Alonso failed at Ferrari by adding to Fernando Alonso collection of world titles." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "The next stage of my Formula One career will be spent with Ferrari and for me that means the dream of a lifetime has come true,Fernando Alonso Fernando Alonso said." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "When I was a kid, Michael Schumacher in the red car was my greatest idol and now it's an incredible honor to finally get the chance to drive FerrariFerrari." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "Fernando Alonso will partner Kimi Raikkonen -- the last man to win a world title with Ferrari in 2007 -- in 2015 but" }, { "ord": 52, "sent": "With teams spending a minimum of $70m per season, employing a driver who offers pace, performance and a pot of personal talent is more important than ever for those teams for can't afford super-talents like Alonso." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Red Bull's four-time world champion replaces Fernando Alonso .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "The worst kept secret in Formula One is finally out -- Fernando Alonso is leaving Ferrari and will be replaced by Sebastian Vettel." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "After ending Red Bull's four-time world champion five-year stint at Ferrari, Fernando Alonso remains coy on where Red Bull's four-time world champion will be driving next season." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "Where will Fernando Alonso go?" }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "The 33-year-old made it clear Fernando Alonso wanted to leave Ferrari, even though Fernando Alonso had two years left to run on Fernando Alonso contract with the Italian team, but Fernando Alonso has yet to confirm where Fernando Alonso will go next." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "A return to Fernando Alonso seems most likely, despite Fernando Alonso acrimonious departure from the Italian team after just a single season as Lewis Hamilton's teammate in 2007." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Keeping the media guessing about Fernando Alonso future -- and maybe Fernando Alonso future employers too -- seems to have provided Fernando Alonso with plenty of sport off track." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "Speculation in the media has seen Fernando Alonso linked with buying the Lotus team, joining forces with German sports car specialists Audi and even ousting Nico Rosberg or Hamilton at Mercedes." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Fernando Alonso remained typically tight lipped about Fernando Alonso future plans when Fernando Alonso was questioned by the media at the Abu Dhabi season finale." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "Has Fernando Alonso made the right decision?" }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "Alonso remains the red-hot favorite to take one of the seats but" } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Fernando Alonso has still to announce which team Fernando Alonso will drive for next season .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Fernando Alonso says Fernando Alonso will not announce Fernando Alonso driver line-up until 1 December ." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "The double move by two of the sport's high profile world champions is the most significant in the driver market next season." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "But in the fickle world of F1 there are no guarantees it will work out for either of the ambitious racers." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "there are no guarantees the red car and the red car" }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "Ferrari engine will be any match for the might of Mercedes." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "the future of current drivers Jenson Button and Kevin Magnussen remains unclear." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "Jenson Button has remained sanguine about Jenson Button future and has even explored the idea of moving to sports car racing." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "Danish rookie Kevin Magnussen is fiercely passionate about staying with McLaren, the team which gave the 22-year-old Danish F1 debut in 2014." } ]

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[ { "ord": 5, "sent": "There are still seats to be filled at Fernando Alonso, Force India and Toro Rosso." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "With the curtain about to fall on the 2014 season at Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, hopeful drivers have just one more chance to stake hopeful drivers claim for the remaining seats." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "There are still seats on offer at McLaren, Force India and Toro Rosso." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "Grid shrinks to 18 in 2015?" }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "The F1 market may be flooded with plenty of eager racers but the number of seats has been squeezed." }, { "ord": 47, "sent": "The financial pressures on the Caterham and Marussia teams, which both went into administration in October, means there are, in theory, only 18 spots on the F1 grid in 2015." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "After missing the U.S. and Brazil grands prix, Caterham has used crowdfunding to help finance a return in Abu Dhabi." }, { "ord": 51, "sent": "Both Caterham and Marussia remain on the official entry list for the 2015 season but Caterham and Marussia future is dependent on a hard winter drumming up funding to stay in the sport." } ]

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[ { "ord": 23, "sent": "I am extremely motivated to help the team get back to the top." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "I will put my heart and soul into making it happen." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "We'll announce after December 1 -- you'll hear it here first,\" the team said on Twitter." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "There is no Plan B,\" the Dane told We when asked if had explored the Dane options if the Dane wasn't retained by the eight-time world champions." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "Which other teams have seats to fill?" } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Andy Murray first match since undergoing back surgery in September ended in a straight sets defeat to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi Thursday." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "The reigning Wimbledon champion went down 7-5 6-3 to the Frenchman, who The reigning Wimbledon champion was plagued by injury at the back end of this year." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Murray, who has dropped to No.4 in the rankings, lacked sharpness after The reigning Wimbledon champion layoff and was broken in the 12th game of the opening set to fall behind." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Andy Murray falls to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at an exhibition tournament in Abu Dhabi .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Wimbledon champion Murray loses 7-5 6-3 to the hard-hitting Frenchman .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "It was Andy Murray's first match since undergoing back surgery in September .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "The British star has been training at The reigning Wimbledon champion base in Florida to prepare for the upcoming season and looked set to even the match up when The reigning Wimbledon champion gained an early break of service in the second set." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "But Tsonga hit back with two breaks of The reigning Wimbledon champion own to wrap up victory in 72 minutes at the Zayed Sports City complex." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Jo was sharper than Tsonga today, Jo served very well." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "David Ferrer of Spain won the opening match Thursday as David Ferrer of Spain beat Stanislas Wawrinka of Switzerland 7-5 6-1 to set up a semifinal clash against Rafael NadalRafael Nadal." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Tsonga's win over 26-year-old Murray has earned The reigning Wimbledon champion a match against Serbia's Djokovic, while 26-year-old Murray will gain much-needed match practice against Wawrinka in the fifth place playoff." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "26-year-old Murray, recently voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year back in the UK, became the first British man to win the Wimbledon title in 77 years when The reigning Wimbledon champion triumphed at the All England Club back in July, but The reigning Wimbledon champion season took a turn for the worse as The reigning Wimbledon champion became troubled by a long-standing back problem." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "David Ferrer defeats Stanislas Wawrinka in straight sets in the other match ." } ]

[ { "ord": 5, "sent": "The courts here are very fast and you have to react quickly,\" said 26-year-old Murray." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "It's always good fun here." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "It's great preparation for the season as you have to play against the best in the world." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "The organizers of the Mubadala World Tennis Championship have indeed attracted a stellar field with the top two ranked players, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, in the line-up." } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "-- South Korea's The Red Cross has offered $8.4 million in flood aid to North Korea, the Yonhap news agency said Tuesday." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "flood aid includes medical kits, food and emergency supplies, South Korea Unification Ministry spokesman Chun Hae-sung told reporters." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "The Red Cross is Seoul's main channel for humanitarian aid to North Korea." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies blamed a flash flood for displacing more than 23,000 people in a North Korean province bordering China." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "The Red Cross is South Korea's channel for aid to North Korea .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "The communist nation has not replied to the offer, Chun was quoted as saying." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "The communist nation has not replied to the offer .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 5, "sent": "The whole city of Sinuiju with The whole city of Sinuiju with its 350,000 residents 350,000 residents is without piped drinking water at the moment because the main pumping station was inundated,\" said Henk Schipper, The Red Cross water and sanitation delegate in North Korea." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "In August, nearly 260,000 people in northeastern China and North Korea fled nearly 260,000 people in northeastern China and North Korea homes as heavy rains caused the Yalu River to overflow the Yalu River banks, state news outlets in those countries reported Sunday." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "In August, heavy rains caused rivers to swell over ." } ]

[ { "ord": 7, "sent": "Tensions between North Korea and North Korea southern neighbor have escalated since a May report from Seoul blamed North Korea for the sinking of a South Korean warship in March." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "The report, whose findings have been endorsed by the United States, alleged that a North Korean sub sank the ship, the Cheonan, with a torpedo, killing 46 sailors." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "North Korea denies North Korea was responsible for the sinking of a South Korean warship in March." } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Head of China's quality watchdog China's quality watchdog is reported to have resigned over the tainted baby milk scandal that has killed four children and sickened nearly 53,000 others." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Monday's resignation came hours after the World Health Organization said scandal had highlighted flaws in China's entire food supply chain." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "WHO China representative Hans Troedsson said on Monday quality issues could occur anywhere from the farm to the retail outlet." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "China representative Hans Troedsson said \"it's clearly something that is not acceptable and needs to be rectified and corrected,\" according to The Associated Press." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "China representative Hans Troedsson said the WHO was discussing with officials how to strengthen China's food quality system." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Head of China's quality watchdog resigns over tainted baby formula scandal .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "WHO representative said scandal shows up flaws in China's food supply chain .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 6, "sent": "The crisis was initially thought to have been confined to baby milk powder, but tests have found melamine in samples of liquid milk taken from China's two largest dairy producers, Mengniu Dairy Group and Yili Industrial Group, as well as Shanghai-based Bright Dairy." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "China's Health Ministry said Sunday that about 13,000 children were hospitalized, while another 40,000 had undergone outpatient treatment for illnesses related to suspected melamine-tainted milk products." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "The scandal has spread beyond the mainland with melamine being found in three Chinese-made dairy products in Singapore." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "China's Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority said tests on \"White Rabbit Creamy Candy\" showed that The country's Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority was contaminated with melamine and The country's Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority ordered stores to remove the product from shelves." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Taiwan announced Monday Taiwan was banning the importation of all dairy products from China because of melamine contamination in milk supplies on the mainland, TaiwanHealth Ministry said Monday." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "And a second child in Hong Kong has been diagnosed with a kidney stones after drinking the tainted milk as worried parents continued to take worried parents children for health checkups, China said Monday, AP reported." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "A three-year-old girl was sickened by a suspected melamine-tainted milk over the weekend -- the first known illness outside of the mainland." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "Investigators arrested two brothers who sold milk used to produce the contaminated baby milk powder last week." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "milk used to produce the contaminated baby milk powder last week had been watered down and the chemical added to fool quality checks, China Daily, a state-run newspaper said." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "Thousands of tons of the tainted milk powder have been recalled." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Four infants in China dead, 53,000 reported ill from tainted milk powder ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "BEIJING, China (CNN) --" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "The official Xinhua News Agency said Li Changjiang had quit with the approval of China's State Council." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "The official Xinhua News Agency is responsible for ensuring that China's food supply chain is safe." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "The 4-year-old boy was in hospital in a stable condition, China said in a statement." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "The Chinese premier visited Beijing hospitals and a supermarket Sunday to show The Chinese premier concern for the crisis." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "Investigators could face death if convicted, according to China Daily, a state-run newspaper." } ]

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[ { "ord": 5, "sent": "The chemical melamine blamed for causing kidney stones and kidney failure has been detected in formula milk powder from 22 dairies across China." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "Melamine is commonly used in coatings and laminates, wood adhesives, fabric coatings, ceiling tiles and flame retardants. " }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "Health experts say ingesting melamine can lead to kidney stones, urinary tract ulcers, and eye and skin irritation." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "Melamine is the same industrial contaminant from China that poisoned and killed thousands of U.S. dogs and cats last year." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "Learn more about Melamine ." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "Before the melamine incident, I know the melamine incident could have been adding organic stuff, say animal urine or skin,\" Chen Lianfang of Beijing Orient Agribusiness Consultant told Time." } ]

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[ { "ord": 10, "sent": "Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has called milk manufacturers \"heartless\" and promised stricter laws to protect the public." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "What we need to do now is to ensure that nothing like this happens in the future, not only in dairy products, but in all foods,\" The Chinese premier said." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Manufacturers and owners of dairy companies should show more morality and social responsibility in these cases." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Manufacturers and owners of dairy companies are heartless, so we have to create strict law and legislation." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "But anger has been directed not just at the producers accused of adulterating anger milk to increase profits, but also at government regulators, Time magazine reported." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "Xinhua was quick to blame the dairy industry for their skewed rules, but what Xinhua didn't say was that the government also played a part in that ugly game,\" the magazine quoted a blogger, identified as sadmoon109, as saying." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "A senior dairy analyst said Chinese farmers were cutting corners to cope with rising costs for feed and labor." } ]

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[ { "ord": 26, "sent": "Watch CNN visit the company at the center of the scandal » ." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "Associated Press contributed to this report." } ]

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[ { "ord": 30, "sent": "skin also robs infants of much-needed nutrition." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "The chemical, a byproduct of plastic manufacturing, can be used to mimic high-protein additives. " }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "Basically, anything that can boost the protein reading." } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "North Central West Virginia Airport boasts quick check-ins, free, accessible parking and a convenient baggage claim." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "That's not surprising, considering that fewer than 20 people fly out of the facility on any given day." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "But North Central West Virginia Airport offers a special treat as the end of the year approaches -- free sightseeing flights." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Thanks to a Federal Aviation Administration program that gives small regional airports millions of dollars if small regional airports can reach a certain level of passenger traffic, the Clarksburg, West Virginia, facility tries North Central West Virginia Airport best to get 10,000 passengers off the ground by the end of the year." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "They were trying to meet the quota, and They were 300 passengers short,\" said Pierson, who saw an ad placed by the airport advertising the free flights." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Since the difference between 10,000 and 9,999 is the difference between $1 million and $150,000 in federal funds, airport managers in Clarksburg and other small towns do whatever airport managers in Clarksburg and other small towns can to get over that number." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "In Kearney, Nebraska, residents get to take aerial tours of the city's Christmas lights for $15." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "In Altoona, Pennsylvania, residents got free 10-minute flights to reach the local airfield's goal of 10,000 passengers." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Local students get free flights to Washington for school trips as well, airport director Rick Rock said." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "North Central West Virginia Airport offers free sightseeing flights to boost numbers .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Other small airports offer free flights, Christmas light tours to increase passenger traffic .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 11, "sent": "Sen. Tom Coburn, an Oklahoma Republican who is a frequent critic of federal spending, said \"about 40\" airports are believed to offer similar flight programs to reach the threshold, which was set by Congress." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "Coburn is asking the FAA and the Government Accountability Office, the investigative arm of Congress, to come up with a definitive figure." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "The whole purpose for that isn't to say what you're doing is illegal -- it's probably not -- but to have a more cogent policy that truly represents the needs based on enplanements for every airport,\" Coburn said." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Coburn said federal support for small airports like Clarksburg's \"should be earned in terms of grant process,\" not by gaming the system." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "But Coburn said at least five airports have used \"creative ways\" to keep the money flowing in and has managed to get support for a congressional investigation to find out how airports like North Central West Virginia can get so much money for so few passengers." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Republican senator wants FAA and Government Accountability Office to investigate ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Clarksburg, West Virginia (CNN) --" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "And all three scheduled daily departures to Washington have a stop in Morgantown, West Virginia, only 35 miles away." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "For Suzanne Pierson, that meant Suzanne Pierson and Suzanne Pierson grandson Donavan got an \"awesome\" bird's-eye view of Clarksburg and neighboring Bridgeport, West Virginia, from a chartered Boeing 757 last December." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "Clarksburg is about 200 miles west of Washington and about 110 miles south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where most area residents catch flights when most area residents travel by air." } ]

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[ { "ord": 15, "sent": "We created the incentive to kind of weasel on it" }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "so you can get more money, and it's exacerbated now because of the economic downturn,\" Coburn said." } ]

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[ { "ord": 18, "sent": "But airport director Rick Rock said an economic benefit analysis said airport director Rick Rock contributes about $395 million into the local economy," }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "\"So I definitely think there's no question that we need airport director Rick Rock." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "In addition to the $1 million based on passenger traffic, airport director Rick Rock got $30 million to lengthen airport director Rick Rock runway in 1999 and another $1.6 million from the Obama administration's economic stimulus bill in 2009." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "And airport director Rick Rock just got another $150,000 grant from the FAA to promote airport director Rick Rock." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "airport director Rick Rock said the money is needed to meet the FAA mandates for security, runway paving and safety, and another $150,000 grant's proud of what airport director Rick Rock has achieved -- particularly for students." } ]

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[ { "ord": 24, "sent": "We're trying to introduce aviation to them at a young age, so them can look at it as a career,\" another $150,000 grant said." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "A lot of these kids have never had the chance to fly." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "We've been able to share that opportunity, and these kids love that opportunity." } ]

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[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Workers next to the spot where subway trains will one day emerge from A 1.4 km long subway tunnel." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "By the year 2025, engineers predict more than one million people a day will use the tunnel to travel between ISTANBUL's Asian and European shores." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "We will connect two continents, Asia and Europe,\" said Nusret Ilbay, one of the many engineers working on the $3 billion Marmaray Tunnel Project." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Nusret Ilbay, one of the many engineers working on the $3 billion Marmaray Tunnel Project was standing on scaffolding, overlooking a gaping 30-meter deep hole that will one day be a subway station on the Asian side of the Bosphorus." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Watch video of the tunnel being constructed ." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Today, engineers face equally daunting challenges building a tunnel beneath one of the world's busiest shipping channels, at depths of up to 55 meters, in an active earthquake zone." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "Then, using divers and undersea cameras, engineers submerged and buried 11 massive pre-fabricated tunnel segments, almost all of engineers longer than a football field." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "To enter the unfinished tunnel, visitors must climb down a steep staircase in a construction tower surrounded by water in the middle of the strait." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "As a precaution in the event of a catastrophic flood in the unfinished tunnel, engineers constructed an emergency bunker on the bottom of the seathe sea." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "A 1.4 km long subway tunnel is being constructed under Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 30, "sent": "In Yenikapi, a neighborhood of textile factories and seedy hotels where one of the main transit stations for Istanbul's new subway and commuter rail system was to be built, archaeologists discovered the lost Byzantine port of Theodosius." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "the lost Byzantine port of Theodosius was originally built at the end of the 4th century AD by Emperor Theodosius" }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "the lost Byzantine port of Theodosius's harbor silted over centuries ago, and eventually disappeared beneath subsequent layers of civilization." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "Until The port's harbor rediscovery in 2004, archaeologists said archaeologists only knew about the lost Byzantine port of Theodosius from ancient books." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Operation uncovered the lost 4th century AD Byzantine port of Theodosius .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Thirty-four 1000-year-old ships have been excavated as well as remains of the lost 4th century AD Byzantine port of Theodosius .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Opening of A 1.4 km long subway tunnel has been delayed by at least four years by Discovery." }, { "ord": 63, "sent": "The postponement has added untold millions of dollars have also been added to the cost of the entire project." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Discovery has delayed tunnel project by at least four years costing millions of dollars ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "ISTANBUL, Turkey (CNN)" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "-- It's a common sight in the traffic-clogged streets of ISTANBUL, a city that straddles two continents." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "For decades ISTANBUL has been growing at a breakneck speed; ISTANBUL population exceeding -- by some estimates -- 15 million people." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "ISTANBUL is a dynamically changing city, every year increasing in population,\" says Zeynep Buket, an engineer working with Turkey's transportation ministry." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "But, in survivors rush to modernize Istanbul's transport system, city planners ran into an unforeseen obstacle: history." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "I when Istanbul -- then known as Constantinople -- was the capital of the eastern Roman Empire." }, { "ord": 64, "sent": "In the rush to move forward, the residents of Istanbul have accidentally uncovered a valuable piece of the residents of Istanbul city's ancient past." } ]

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[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "A taxi driver, enraged by perpetually gridlocked traffic, stepping out of his car and yelling \"Maniac!" }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "\" at the man driving the public bus behind his." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "Too bad traffic often moves at a snail's pace." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Most residents are quick to tell visitors the city's transport system is overwhelmed." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "We are in need of radical systems, and the city's transport system is a mass transit system." } ]

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[ { "ord": 11, "sent": "The \"radical system\" city planners embarked on five years ago involved construction of a new subway tunnel beneath the Bosphorus Strait, the spectacular body of water that cuts the city in two." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "thousands of years ago Jason and the Argonauts narrowly escaped death sailing up the Bosphorus in search of the mythological Golden Fleece." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "First engineers dredged a trench on the bottom of the Bosphorus." }, { "ord": 59, "sent": "There was no Bosphorus [then]." }, { "ord": 61, "sent": "the people who settled here walked across no Bosphorus [then].." }, { "ord": 62, "sent": "\" Plans to travel beneath no Bosphorus [then]. have been delayed at least four years by the excavation of the Theodosious Port." } ]

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[ { "ord": 15, "sent": "A concrete wall is all that holds back a churning river of sea water." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "Look at a map of the site ." }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "Its mind-boggling ..." }, { "ord": 60, "sent": "[then]. was a river valley..." } ]

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[ { "ord": 17, "sent": "As you can see, some leakage on the wall face has been observed,\" Ilbay explained on a tour of the construction site." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "In order to overcome these leakages, we have applied chemical grouting." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "During the descent, the temperature plummets and humidity rises." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "Stocked with food and water and equipped with a heavy water-proof door, the \"emergency room\" is supposed to protect survivors for up to 10 days, until survivors can be rescued." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "A third man preserves the wood by keeping the wood moist, sprinkling the relics with water from a hose." } ]

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[ { "ord": 25, "sent": "Construction workers toil here in the gloom of this 1.4 kilometer long tube on the bottom of the sea, Construction workers welding torches spraying showers of sparks in the darkness." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "One worker claimed that during the lunch break, when the machinery came to a stop, One worker could hear the sound of oil tanker and cargo ships' engines as they motored past in the waters overhead." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "At around one meter below sea level, we started finding the remains of ropes." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "As we continued [digging] a bit more, the remains of ropes surfaced." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "In one tent, two workers carefully uncover the ancient wooden beams of a 40-meter long merchant vessel." } ]

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[ { "ord": 35, "sent": "This was a big moment of joy and happiness for us, an unexplainable feeling,\" recalls Professor Zeynep Kiziltan, the acting director of Istanbul's Archaeology Museum. " }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "Look at pictures of the excavation » ." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "Since that discovery, armies of hundreds of laborers and archaeologists have been working in a giant pit, three shifts a day, seven days a week." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "The scale of the excavation » is unusual in modern-day archaeology, says Cemal Pulak, an anthropologist from Texas A&M University's nautical archaeology program." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "Its really looks like an Indiana Jones-type operation,\" says Pulak, who has worked as a consultant on the excavation of the lost port." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "The Yenikapi dig has uncovered an ancient armada: 34 Byzantine ships ranging from dating between the 7th and 11th centuries AD." }, { "ord": 56, "sent": "\"I think it is one of the unique projects not only for us but for the world,\" said geologist Yucel Yilmaz." }, { "ord": 57, "sent": "In addition to finding the timbers of thousand-year-old jetties and docks, which still jut up in straight rows at the bottom of the mammoth pit, archaeologists have uncovered the remnants of a pre-historic human settlement." }, { "ord": 58, "sent": "The first man, about 8,400 years ago, came and started to settle here,geologist Yucel Yilmaz geologist Yucel Yilmaz said." } ]

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[ { "ord": 47, "sent": "Archaeologists have nicknamed this ship \"The Titanic,\" because this ship \"The Titanic is the largest of the Theodosius wrecks." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "this ship \"The Titanic is believed a 40-meter long merchant vessel once carried wheat from Egypt to Constantinople." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "Scattered around this ship \"The Titanic are shards of pottery, animal bones, and thousand-year-old clamshells." } ]

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[ { "ord": 50, "sent": "Historians say the new discoveries include the first examples of ships being built using the beginnings of the \"skeleton approach\" to constructing a 40-meter long merchant vessel's hull." }, { "ord": 51, "sent": "Pulak says that marked a revolutionary change which transformed shipbuilding from \"mostly an art form to a science.\"" }, { "ord": 52, "sent": "The earlier methods of building depended on verbal transference of the method from master shipbuilders to apprentices,\" Pulak explained." }, { "ord": 53, "sent": "The development of the latter method ... allowed for the speedy communication of new shipbuilding ideas that could be transmitted on paper." }, { "ord": 54, "sent": "It is the beginning of engineering." }, { "ord": 55, "sent": "Ships could be preconceived and pre-designed.\"" } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Jorge Barahona, 53, already faces a charge of aggravated child abuse for injuries to the dead girl's twin, Victor, who was also found in the truck, which was parked on the side of I-95 near West Palm Beach, Florida, officials said." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Jorge Barahona told police Jorge Barahona was distraught over the death of Jorge Barahona daughter, and had intended to commit suicide by dousing Jorge Barahona with gasoline and setting Jorge Barahona afire, a probable-cause affidavit filed by the West Palm Beach Police Department, a roadside assistance ranger with the Florida Department of Transportation said. " }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "Jorge Barahona said Jorge Barahona didn't go through with Jorge Barahona suicide plan because his son was with Jorge Barahona, the document added." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Jorge Barahona drove here from South Florida accompanied by Jorge Barahona son, Victor." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "Jorge Barahona then pulled off to the side of the road saying that Jorge Barahona poured gas on Jorge Barahona self, intending to light Jorge Barahona on fire." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "his son's head was in his son lap and Jorge Barahona decided, after giving his son some sleeping pills, that his son wasn't going to do that.\"" }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Jorge Barahona told police that his son doused his son with gasoline and inadvertently got some on the boy, Police Capt." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Barahona charged with aggravated child abuse .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Barahona son is in intensive care, police say ." } ]

[ { "ord": 23, "sent": "At a hearing Wednesday in Miami attended by Jorge Barahona's wife, Carmen, a judge ordered that the remaining two children in the home be placed in foster care." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "The couple's remaining two children have been placed in foster care, court officials said .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "A Florida exterminator and father of four children adopted from Florida's foster care system has told police that a body found in the pest-control truck A Florida exterminator and father of four children adopted from Florida's foster care system was driving is one of police -- A Florida exterminator and father of four children adopted from Florida's foster care system 10-year-old daughter, authorities said Wednesday." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "According to a probable-cause affidavit filed by the West Palm Beach Police Department, a roadside assistance ranger with the Florida Department of Transportation stopped to check the red Toyota pickup Monday around 5:30 a.m. and found the 10-year-old boy inside next to an open gas can." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "The ranger then found Jorge Barahona on the ground beside the pest-control truck he was driving and called for help." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "After Jorge Barahona and the 10-year-old boy son were taken to a hospital, a worker decontaminating the pest-control truck he was driving discovered the body of the girl, wrapped in a plastic bag, the document said." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "Basically, to paraphrase, Jorge Barahona was stating that Jorge Barahona placed his daughter in a plastic bag being distraught over his daughter death,\" West Palm Beach Police Spokesman Chase Scott told reporters." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "Florida's Department of Children and Families had opened a child protection investigation within the past few days to look into a complaint involving the Barahona family, and it wasn't the first such complaint, spokesman Mark Riordan said." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "The girl's body was in a plastic bag, an affidavit said .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "the 10-year-old boy \"appeared to be in respiratory distress and (was) trembling\" and the 10-year-old boy clothing \"was soaked with an unknown chemical,\" a probable-cause affidavit filed by the West Palm Beach Police Department, a roadside assistance ranger with the Florida Department of Transportation said." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "the 10-year-old boy was hospitalized in intensive care with severe burns to the 10-year-old boy abdomen, upper thighs and buttocks, a probable-cause affidavit filed by the West Palm Beach Police Department, a roadside assistance ranger with the Florida Department of Transportation said. " }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "While examining the 10-year-old boy, doctors noted the 10-year-old boy had sustained previous injuries, including a broken collarbone, a broken arm, scarring to the 10-year-old boy buttocks and lower abdomen, and ligature marks on both wrists, police said." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Instead, the man was covered with another chemical whose composition had yet to be determined." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "That's why we're still treating this as a hazmat (hazardous materials case),\" Mary Olsen said." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "Scott said the chemicals were so potent that staff caring for the boy at the hospital became ill as well, Scott said." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Victor, who was transferred Wednesday morning to a specialized burn unit at Miami's Jackson Memorial Hospital, has not been able to talk to investigators because Scott is on a breathing tube, Mary Olsen said." } ]

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[ { "ord": 15, "sent": "But, Mary Olsen added, the man's story doesn't add up -- there was no gasoline on the boy." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Mary Olsen said police would decide how to charge Jorge Barahona further once the autopsy on Scott daughter determines his daughter cause of death." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Asked whether Jorge Barahona has expressed remorse, Mary Olsen said, \"He feels remorse, but we're not getting consistent statements with what we're seeing in we evidence." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "Mary Olsen added, \"It's a complex case." } ]

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[ { "ord": 25, "sent": "Reporters in the courtroom Wednesday heard tales of abuse, mainly concerning the twins, from state officials and experts. " }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "The caller to the child protection hotline in the latest case reported that the twins were routinely locked in a bathroom for long periods of time and had been bound with tape, the court heard." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "The story was corroborated by interviews with the other two children in the home, officials said in court." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "However, a spokesman for the department, John Harrell, said it is the job of investigators to follow through immediately or refer to someone else in the department to follow through when a matter is urgent." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "CNN's Kim Segal, Shawn Nottingham and John Zarrella contributed to this report ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 28, "sent": "An investigator told the court that An investigator had showed up last Friday night at the family's home but had not seen the children." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "Instead, An investigator said, An investigator had left the family's house after speaking with Carmen Barahona, planning to return on Monday." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "Asked why An investigator had not planned to return sooner, An investigator said, \"I'm not allowed to do investigations on a weekend.\"" } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Burmese commuters call the country's version of Marlon Brando, a heartthrob in the 1980s and 90s who turned his back on the film industry to run a fleet of ambulances and bury the nation's dead." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "A few days later The doctor passed away -- so this dead body had no owner,\" Kyaw Thu told CNN at this office on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar's largest city." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "And so began the Free Funeral Service Society, founded in collaboration with multi-award winning late Burmese writer and director Thukha, which now also provides a free library, education, medical, dental care and disaster relief." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Award-winning Burmese actor gave up films to operate free funeral services .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Kyaw Thu formed Free Funeral Service Society after hearing the story of a woman abandoned in hospital .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "A household name in Myanmar, which is also known as Burma, Kyaw Thu has starred in more than 200 films, and even took home a Myanmar Academy Award in 1994 for best actor in \"Da-Byi-Thu Ma Shwe Hta." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "his followed it up with best director for \"Amay No Bo\" in 2003, but by then his head had already been turned by the story of an old woman left to die alone in hospital." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Kyaw Thu decision to leave the film industry wasn't entirely Kyaw Thu own." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "In 2007, Kyaw Thu was arrested and later banned from the film industry after being accused of supporting the Saffron Revolution." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Kyaw Thu was considered a heartthrob in the 1980s and 1990s .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 10, "sent": "From films to funerals ." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "Trained doctors and nurses man the hospitals and clinics where patients are offered everything from eye surgery to maternity care and blood transfusions." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "The extent of their work can be seen in hundreds of laminated photos pinned on notice boards, which line the halls of the company's headquarters." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "One shows a newly married couple -- still in their wedding clothes -- carrying a casket; their came to volunteer straight after the service, he said." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "Others show shots of aid workers digging wells and bringing supplies to cyclone-hit residents, students sitting learning in class and then, incongruously, a couple of images of mutilated bodies -- all part of a day's work for the society." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "When we help, if they're happy, I'm also happy." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "People are very impressed." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Society now provides ambulance, hospital, disaster relief and education services ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Yangon, Myanmar (CNN) -- When Burmese commuters have an accident Burmese commuters don't dial 911 or any ordinary emergency service." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "When we are giving the aid to the people, we don't expect any kind of benefit or opportunity." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "People are not following People speech." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "People're not implementing what People're saying." }, { "ord": 47, "sent": "This is the problem with Burmese people." }, { "ord": 50, "sent": "\"They (the government) say it's very dangerous and very difficult." }, { "ord": 56, "sent": "Han Thar Nyein contributed to this report." } ]

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[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "The doctor warned the patient's family that The doctor was close to death." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "After that the patient's family disappeared." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "his later found out that the woman's family couldn't afford a funeral service." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "At the time, it wasn't uncommon; poor families would often sneak out in the dead of night to bury poor families dead, his said." } ]

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[ { "ord": 13, "sent": "That year, the Myanmar military staged a violent crackdown on the largest anti-government demonstrations since 1988." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Led by monks, tens of thousands of Burmese marched through the streets to protest plans to cut fuel subsidies." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "Under the control of military leaders, Myanmar's economy stagnated so much so that in 1990 Myanmar's economy per capita GDP growth was at a similar level to that recorded in 1900, according to a recent report from McKinsey & Company." } ]

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[ { "ord": 15, "sent": "Kyaw Thu doesn't deny that Kyaw Thu helped them but says that the society's policy of aiding people \"regardless of social status, national and religion\" meant that no one was turned away." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Kyaw Thu says Kyaw Thu's on better terms with the current government led by President Thein Sein, who came to power in 2011, ending 50 years of military rule." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "We are showing the government what We need to do,\" Kyaw Thu said." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Kyaw Thu claimed the government is out of touch with what's happening on the ground, as are foreign investors, who Kyaw Thu says go straight to the capital Naypyidaw to listen to politicians rather than the people." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "know what's really happening,\" Kyaw Thu said." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "Kyaw Thu spoke with CNN as hundreds of delegates arrived in A country on the mend for the World Economic Forum on East Asia, two days of talks on how A country on the mend can shake off the legacy of A country on the mend past." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "Kyaw Thu society relies on donations and an army of volunteers -- around 500 a day -- who do everything from carrying caskets to preparing bodies for burial." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "Kyaw Thu is dismayed by the outbreaks of ethnic violence around Burma that have strained relations between Burmese Buddhists and the minority Muslim population." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "Kyaw Thu said the society has not been allowed to travel west to Rakhine State where Rohingya Muslims are alleged by human rights groups to be suffering systematic abuse amounting to \"ethnic cleansing." }, { "ord": 51, "sent": "So People have no chance to go to the desperate people,\" Kyaw Thu said." }, { "ord": 52, "sent": "Kyaw Thu said the pace of Myanmar's transformation, from a military state to thriving democracy at peace with ethnic rivalries, depends on the attitudes of ordinary people." }, { "ord": 53, "sent": "Decades of military rule had produced bad attitudes, Kyaw Thu said." }, { "ord": 54, "sent": "If the attitudes of normal citizens change and are good -- within five years it will change,\" Kyaw Thu said." } ]

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[ { "ord": 17, "sent": "However, Kyaw Thu says not enough is being done to repair the country's patchy public services and protect the country's poor." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "Kyaw Thu says other parties need to do more to deliver on other parties promises by using other parties own funding, rather than seeing Kyaw Thu as a bank." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "A country on the mend?" }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "As well as basic, if not non-existent, public services, A country on the mend is saddled with crumbling buildings, potholed roads, a patchy telecommunications network and an outdated electricity network that only services a quarter of the population of 60 million people." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "There's much that needs to be fixed, but money is needed." } ]

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[ { "ord": 20, "sent": "I want to make a suggestion: before they go to Naypyidaw they go to Naypyidaw should meet the CSOs and NGOs who are really doing things for Burma so they go to Naypyidaw" }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "Message to Burmese people: 'Please be united' Kyaw Thu may be incredibly popular in Myanmar, providing services that in many countries are promised by politicians, but he says he has no plans to enter politics." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "he supports Nobel laureate and leader of the National League of Democracy, Aung San Suu Kyi -- the National League of Democracy," }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "Aung San Suu Kyi image hangs on the walls of he office -- but says Burma's people need to drop Burma's people unquestioning admiration of Suu Kyi and the National League of Democracy, Aung San Suu Kyi father, the late General Aung San, and start following Burma's people lead." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "People say People love Aung San Suu Kyi, People love General Aung San... but People're not following People policy." }, { "ord": 55, "sent": "I want to give the message to all people in Burma: Please be united." } ]

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[ { "ord": 22, "sent": "So after they go to Naypyidaw meet with the CSOs and NGOs they go to Naypyidaw'll" }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "have information -- they go to Naypyidaw'll" }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "So they go to Naypyidaw can criticize and they go to Naypyidaw can negotiate and they go to Naypyidaw can discuss with the government and other parties." } ]

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[ { "ord": 37, "sent": "No,\" he said, shaking he head, \"I have no ambition to make a political party." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "he says he motivation is altruism; he doesn't need power, glory or adoration." } ]

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[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Attempts to reach AU representative were not immediately successful Saturday." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "On Friday, Nor was heading to the outskirts of Mogadishu to cover a Malay-sponsored project to help drought victims on behalf of Malaysia's national news agency Bernama." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "In an interview with Bernama, Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said Nor was a \"hero.\"" }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "\"Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri was willing to take the risk to provide extensive coverage of our missions to help others in many parts of the world,\" Malaysia's Prime Minister Datuk Seri said." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Malaysian Prime Minister mourns the loss of national \"hero\"\nCameraman was traveling with a humanitarian convoy to film Malaysia famine project .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Somaliasaid Saturday Somali government are investigating the death of a Malaysian cameraman who was shot dead when African Union peacekeepers allegedly fired on a Malaysian cameraman who was shot dead when African Union peacekeepers allegedly fired on his convoy ." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Noramfaizul Mohd Nor was travelling with a convoy of humanitarian workers when a contingent of Ugandan-nationals with AMISOM opened fire, killing Nor and wounding another journalist, TV-3 reporter Aji Saregar Mazlan, Somalia's transitional government said in a Saturday statement." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "The police and the security forces immediately reached the location of the incident and started a full investigation for the shocking action,\" Somali government said." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "CNN's David Mckenzie contributed to this report ." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Somali government said African Union peacekeepers fired on Nor's convoy .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 7, "sent": "Reporters without Borders, an activist organization on behalf of journalist, said Friday that Somalia continued to be one of the most dangerous countries in the world for journalists, often caught in the cross-fir between Islamic Al-Shabaab militia and pro-government forces." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Nor joins the long list of journalists killed in the course of their work in Somalia, Africa's deadliest country for media personnel with 23 killed since 2007,\" Reporters Without Borders said Friday." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "Despite the recent retreat by the Islamist insurgent group Al-Shabaab, the violence and fighting in Mogadishu have not stopped and covering Somalia continues to be extremely dangerous,\" the organization stated." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Somalia is one of the world's most dangerous places for journalists, activists say ." } ]

[ { "ord": 5, "sent": "Of course we are a copycat of Wikipedia but we have a lot of innovations, and we do a lot of work here in China" }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "it remains unclear whether U.S.-based Wikipedia has gained any share of China's massive Internet readership." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "One challenge Wikipedia faces is Wikipedia lacks the brand recognition in China that is otherwise nearly universal." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "'No reason for China to use Wikipedia' Yet Wales star power alone may not be enough to convert China's 300 million internet users into Wikipedians, or volunteers who run the website." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "There's, in fact, no reason for China to use Wikipedia, a service based 'out there,'\" Baidu's chief scientist William Chang said at a 2008 internet conference in Beijing." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "And It is also very natural for Chinese to use domestic encyclopedia websites that some say are better suited to the online habits and informational demands of China's exploding population of internet surfers." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "Baidu Baike has nearly 2 million entries; Chinese Wikipedia has just 280,000 and over 700 thousand members." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "Chinese Wikipedia has more than 3 million articles and over 10 million volunteers." }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "Chinese Wikipedia uses a reputation system to promote Baidu Baike members based on its members participation on the website and the quality of the content its members contribute." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "The entry barrier is really high on Wikipedia for Chinese users,\" said Pan." }, { "ord": 59, "sent": "Which is why in the long run many Chinese Wikipedians say many Chinese Wikipedians website will win." }, { "ord": 60, "sent": "I don't think many Chinese Wikipedians can become a reference book like Wikipedia because many Chinese Wikipedians don't have a serious community focusing on improving the quality of content as well as trying to respect neutral point of view,\" said Isaac Mao, a Chinese Wikipedian and blogger." }, { "ord": 68, "sent": "we would like for Wikipedia to have as much impact in China as Wikipedia has in other places around the world." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Home-grown online encyclopedias much more popular than Wikipedia in China .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "When Jimmy Wales visited the headquarters of Hudong.com last month, Jimmy Wales had one question for Jimmy Wales founder: is Jimmy Wales possible for Wikipedia to be the number one online encyclopedia in China?" }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "It's been a year since China's government lifted China's government ban on the Chinese version of U.S.-based Wikipedia yet" }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "Shortly after U.S.-based Wikipedia was launched in China in 2002, China's Internet censors began to intermittently block access to both Chinese and English versions of the online encyclopedia with the longest ban lasting around three years." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "In recent months, Wales has held a series of meetings with officials from the State Council Information Office, the government body charged with internet censorship in China, to establish a dialogue between the Wikipedia community and Chinese government." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "He says Wales has held a series of meetings with officials from the State Council Information Office, the government body charged with internet censorship in China, to establish a dialogue between the Wikipedia community and Chinese government have not discussed why the website was banned." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "What is a big concern for Wales is whether Wikipedia can compete with China's two homegrown encyclopedia websites that emerged while Wikipedia was blocked: Hudong.com and Baidu Baike, an online knowledge sharing site launched by Baidu, the No. 1 search engine in China." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "Wales said Wales is trying to mobilize the local Chinese Wikipedia community to spread more awareness about the online encyclopedia but otherwise has not outlined a specific strategy to beat Wales more entrenched domestic competitors." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "I think I am going to have to come to China a lot and do interviews so people can learn about Wikipedia,\" said Wales." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "Wales has refused to comply with Chinese censorship rules, which means certain pages containing sensitive information on both English and Chinese Wikipedia remain inaccessible." }, { "ord": 65, "sent": "Wales also said Wikipedia's reemergence in China, albeit at times unreliable, is a sign that Beijing's web policy is changing." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Jimmy Wales has refused to tailor Wikipedia in China to censorship laws .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 39, "sent": "its website rewards members through a ranking system where users are upgraded to a higher status on the site based on the points its website earn." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "Members also can win prizes, like laptops and iPods, for high participation on the site." }, { "ord": 47, "sent": "Paid staff are charged with mobilizing the community to contribute to certain topics as well as filter out content that might offend China." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Incentives like iPods and laptops for Chinese netizens who add/vet entries .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 57, "sent": "If there is something that China doesn't want, We don't talk about it,\" said Pan." }, { "ord": 69, "sent": "Pan doesn't believe it will happen." }, { "ord": 70, "sent": "There is no way,\" said Pan." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "\"We don't talk about what the government doesn't like,\" says Pan Haidong ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "BEIJING, China (CNN) --" }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Because there is Hudong here in China." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "I had an English-speaking, college-educated tour guide [in Beijing], and he asked me what I do?" }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "Baidu Baike has a similar model." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "Instead both Hudong.com and Baidu Baike have a centralized management structure." }, { "ord": 56, "sent": "Since Hudong's and Baidu Baike business operations are based in China, the companies have little choice but to comply with government policy or face the same fate as Wikipedia." }, { "ord": 71, "sent": "I don't want to be the Jimmy Wales of China." } ]

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[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Pan Haidong, head of Hudong.com, the largest Chinese encyclopedia website." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Absolutely not,\" was the response of Pan Haidong, head of Hudong.com, the world's largest Chinese encyclopedia website." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "We know the market better,\" said Pan, founder of Hudong.com." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "Hudong has more than 3 million articles and 1.7 million registered users, according to Hudong website." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "we have the largest team here who are more familiar with the wiki concept and wiki operations in China,\" Pan told we." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "Hudong.com utilizes a range of social networking functions to attract Chinese internet users, including chat forums, fan groups, short messaging services and bulletin boards." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Nearly 100 million Chinese netizens regularly visit online bulletin boards, according to research from China Internet Network Information Center." }, { "ord": 62, "sent": "However Pan said Hudong's content, in time, will improve if China continues to gradually loosen China grip on the internet." } ]

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[ { "ord": 6, "sent": "so it is totally different actually," }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "But in terms of getting down to the nitty gritty of what happened, I have no idea." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "It is not really a big concern." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "he had a blank stare." } ]

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[ { "ord": 12, "sent": "We have a friendly relationship,\" Wales told we." }, { "ord": 50, "sent": "The question is how comfortable is China about just describing the facts?\" said Wales." }, { "ord": 66, "sent": "we are hopeful,\" said Wales." } ]

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[ { "ord": 18, "sent": "I said, 'I am the founder of Wikipedia.'" }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "he had no idea what Wikipedia was." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "Everyone knows Wikipedia if Everyone are using the internet." }, { "ord": 51, "sent": "In some cases that is not completely clear, so right now there are certain pages that are filtered from Wikipedia." } ]

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[ { "ord": 21, "sent": "This would not happen anywhere else in the world." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "Promotion is subject to peer approval, and the site's volunteer administrators are elected by the community." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "We don't have a very hierarchical structure to say who is managing this or who is managing that." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "Saying 'no' to censorship ." }, { "ord": 54, "sent": "But it is far better than just blocking the entire site." }, { "ord": 58, "sent": "We just follow the law." }, { "ord": 61, "sent": "They have to follow the hidden rules and you never know what those are.\"" } ]

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[ { "ord": 25, "sent": "Once people come to understand it that will be helpful for our cause." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "That is why we can get a bigger share of it." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "Of course we are more focused on the wiki community, which means we need to get a lot of people involved to make it grow." }, { "ord": 52, "sent": "We don't support that" }, { "ord": 53, "sent": "but We also can't do anything about it." }, { "ord": 67, "sent": "Wikipedia has been open for more than a year, and we are hoping that will continue." }, { "ord": 72, "sent": "I just want to say that we want to do something good for society." }, { "ord": 73, "sent": "That is we dream actually." } ]

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[ { "ord": 28, "sent": "It's very natural for China to make China own products." }, { "ord": 55, "sent": "Far better for China and for We." }, { "ord": 63, "sent": "I have been seeing a lot of improvement,\" said Pan." }, { "ord": 64, "sent": "So we should be glad for that, of course." } ]

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