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[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "their went out in the quarterfinals to eventual winners Uruguay, costing then coach Sergio Batista Lionel Messi job." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Argentina went out of the Copa America at the quarterfinal stage ." } ]

[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "We are looking to build a couple of options, looking for one or two players to build up a combination with Lionel Messi." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "The arrival of World Footballer of the Year Messi in India has been greeted with much excitement and a big crowd gathered at Kolkata airport as Lionel Messi flew in." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Barcelona star Lionel Messi and Lionel Messi teammates will be looking for a morale-boosting win over Barcelona star Messi and his teammates South American rivals in the biggest football match over played in India." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "Barcelona star Messi and his teammates will then go to Bangladesh for a friendly against Nigeria's Super Eagles on September 6 as Barcelona star Messi and his teammates prepare for 2014 World Cup qualifiers which begin in October." } ]

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[ { "ord": 8, "sent": "Winning will give us confidence." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "This is the beginning of a long trip ahead and us hope it finishes with qualification to the World Cup,\" added Sabella." } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Decades ago, when the Department of Defense was creating the predecessor to today's Internet, one of the main goals was to create a communications system that could endure catastrophic disasters." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "The Internet was designed to have no central point of failure, allowing anyone to run failure or her own communications channel." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "This was a system that could withstand a nuclear attack." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "So it was big news when Twitter was offline for 90 minutes Wednesday morning." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Technology pundits promptly began hand-wringing -- the weaknesses of having a single point of failure to critical communications had been revealed again!" }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "Fortunately there's good news." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "Because we'll have a web of independent but connected communications systems, just as the Internet was always designed to be." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Anil Dash says Internet was designed to endure disasters, free up communication .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 7, "sent": "Could we trust Twitter?" }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "There's no reason that organizations or individuals who want to use the Web to relay critical information have to rely on Twitter or Facebook or Google or any other giant of the technology industry in the first place." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "Twitter has done an impressive job of growing to handle Twitter enormous number of users, while keeping Twitter service simple." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "Twitter has even shown a reassuring sensitivity to the civic and social obligations that come from running such a popular communication service." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "And that's the key lesson to learn from Twitter and Facebook being down while people are depending on it for communication: Some needs are too important to put in the hands of any single company." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Anil Dash: If Web's goal is decentralization, why was Twitter crash so disabling for" } ]

[ { "ord": 21, "sent": "But the Web is bigger than any one site or any one social network." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "We'll naturally make great use of Twitter and Facebook and all the other services, but it'd be unforgivable to pick only one of Facebook as a platform for civic engagement." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "Telling people the only way to talk to the White House is on Facebook is like saying you can only call your senator by using a particular phone company." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "The reality is social networks come and go." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Now, Facebook probably won't fade away entirely, like early networks such as Friendster." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "And it is conceivable that the organizations and companies who communicate on Facebook today may want to become more independent." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "Whether due to emergency or just the everyday requirements of doing business, the organizations and companies who communicate on Facebook today may want to become more independent ultimately will stop depending on a single point of contact for the organizations and companies who communicate on Facebook today may want to become more independent communications." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "many?\nDash reminds us that social networks come and go; remember when AOL ruled?\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 49, "sent": "The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of Anil Dash." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Web users should take charge of Web users own communication efforts, Anil Dash urges ." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Today, the services built on top of that network have done a great job in enabling communications, perhaps none more dramatically than Twitter." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "During the days since the Haiti earthquake, the popular social networking and microblogging service has been used for rescue efforts and for fundraising to help stabilize and rebuild the country." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Rescue organizations and charities should simply be able to use the Web sites Rescue organizations and charities already have to deliver those messages." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Companies such as Facebook and Google have stepped up, too." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Companies such as Facebook and Google hearts appear to be in the right place, and Companies such as Facebook and Google're doing real work to help people communicate." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "In my own work, I run a nonprofit that strives to connect government policymakers to the expertise of ordinary people using the Web." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "Communicating in real time about emergency information is clearly one of Some needs." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "Smart inventors have already made cutting-edge technologies that let any site deliver messages with the same immediacy as Twitter and Facebook or Facebook." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "Now the challenge is reminding all of the social institutions, media organizations and government agencies that media organizations and government agencies need to use media organizations and government agencies own communications infrastructure just as much as media organizations and government agencies participate in services such as Twitter and Facebook." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "We already see governments and civic organizations using the Web as effectively as the best corporations and media." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "Judging by how much technology has affected society already, those first experiments will soon evolve into full-fledged platforms for citizen participation and charitable action." }, { "ord": 47, "sent": "And let's hope those first experiments won't have to worry if any one Web site goes down." } ]

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[ { "ord": 8, "sent": "Did this mean the Web couldn't help we fulfill we most basic obligations to those in need?" }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "We've just forgotten a bit about how the Internet was supposed to work." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "And wasn't that the promise of the Web in the first place?" }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "This is, after all, how the Web was designed to work." } ]

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[ { "ord": 13, "sent": "Weren't We going to stop relying on individual companies as gatekeepers for communication?" }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "When blogs took off a few years ago, wasn't it with the promise that We'd all be able to share We voices without having to ask any company for permission?" }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "In fact, many of us have allowed companies to become intermediaries to all us communications, whether it was AOL 10 years ago or Facebook." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "But us don't need to ask gateways for permission to publish." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "us can run us own Web sites, at us own Web addresses and keep control over how we communicate." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "In the United States, we have a White House that's got an iPhone application and a State Department" }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "that's asking we to define democracy by responding on Twitter." } ]

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[ { "ord": 15, "sent": "Why did We give that up?" }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Maybe it's because they made it look so easy." } ]

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[ { "ord": 31, "sent": "Ten years ago, otherwise-sensible companies were paying millions of dollars to America Online to buy \"AOL keywords." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "These were shortcuts to parts of the AOL service, which dominated U.S. Internet access at the time." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "Think how ludicrous it would seem for someone to decide, say, to offer emergency services as an AOL keyword called \"911\" instead of having people just dial people phones?" }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "That sounds absurd, but you can see advertisements today that essentially say \"Find us on Facebook at facebook.com/AcmeWidgets!" }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "But those Facebook addresses are just like AOL keywords 10 years earlier." } ]

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[ { "ord": 23, "sent": "After a report on the thousands of U.S. military bases where Washington has nuclear arms that threaten global security's release, top Republicans in Congress called on President Barack Obama's administration to ratchet up economic sanctions against Iran." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "Rep. Mike Rogers, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, said new sanctions should cut off the supply of refined fuel to Iran and target Iran central bank, which Rep. Mike Rogers, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said is being used to finance Tehran's nuclear program." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "\" And in a written statement, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen called on Congress to pass two bills targeting Iran's energy sector." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "The United States is looking to increase the heat on Iran, including a possible strengthening of existing sanctions on Iran's financial and banking sectors and additional political pressure -- all of which could be applied by The United States alone or in coordination with other allies." }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "The United States also hopes international organizations, such as the United Nations, will take steps to further isolate Iran diplomatically." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "Officials said that one of several options being considered is sanctioning the Central Bank of Iran, although The United States is mindful of the impact such a move could have on oil prices during a time of global economic turmoil." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "U.S. officials said the Obama administration will use the report to lobby the international community to slap new economic sanctions against Iran." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "NEW: GOP members of Congress urge White House to ratchet up economic sanctions .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Sanctions should target refined fuel supply, Iran's central bank, Rep. Mike Rogers says .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "The International Atomic Energy Agency issued a critical report Tuesday saying that The International Atomic Energy Agency has \"serious concerns\" about Iran's nuclear program and has obtained \"credible\" information that the Islamic republic may be developing nuclear weapons." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "The IAEA report, the most detailed to date on Iran's nuclear program's military scope, found no evidence that Iran has made a strategic decision to actually build a bomb." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "But Iran's nuclear program is more ambitious and structured, and more progress has been made than previously known." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "The International Atomic Energy Agency has serious concerns regarding possible military dimensions to Iran's nuclear program,\" A nuclear watchdog report said." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "the information indicates that Iran has carried out activities relevant to the development of a nuclear explosive device." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "The International Atomic Energy Agency had released another report on Iran in September but this one was highly anticipated because of the military aspect." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "The International Atomic Energy Agency said the some of the activities have both civilian and military applications, but others are specific to nuclear weapons." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Iran has repeatedly insisted Iran nuclear program is for peaceful, civilian energy purposes only." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "Previous IAEA reports have cited concerns by the organization that Iran has been seeking to develop nuclear warheads and ballistic missiles to deliver the organization." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "Western powers have long suspected that Iran's nuclear program is geared toward weapons development." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "A nuclear watchdog report expresses serious concern over Iran's nuclear program .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 10, "sent": "Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad slammed A nuclear watchdog report as a fabrication of facts aimed at satisfying U.S. allegations about Iran's nuclear program." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad essentially called Yukiya Amano, the director general of the IAEA, a U.S. puppet and said The International Atomic Energy Agency has no jurisdiction in Iran." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "The Americans have fabricated a stack of papers and he keeps speaking about The Americans,\" he said on state-run Press TV." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "Iranian Defense Minister Brig." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "The United States, Gen. Ahmad Vahidi said, was trying to \"promote Iranophobia\" in a bid to attain The United States \"sinister goals." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad dismisses A nuclear watchdog report as fabrication ." } ]

[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "After assessing carefully and critically the extensive information available to it, The International Atomic Energy Agency finds the information to be, overall, credible." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "U.S. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said A nuclear watchdog report had just arrived and refrained from commenting on details at an afternoon briefing." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "But a senior U.S. official called A nuclear watchdog report \"a big deal.\"" }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "\"A nuclear watchdog report is very comprehensive, credible, quite damning, and alarming,\" a senior U.S. official said." } ]

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[ { "ord": 9, "sent": "Read A nuclear watchdog report here ." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Why don't you do a report on the U.S. nuclear program and U.S. allies?" }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Present a report on the thousands of U.S. military bases where Washington has nuclear arms that threaten global security." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Since 2002, The International Atomic Energy Agency has regularly received new information pertaining to the development of a nuclear payload for a missile, a report on the thousands of U.S. military bases where Washington has nuclear arms that threaten global security said." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "a report on the thousands of U.S. military bases where Washington has nuclear arms that threaten global security said Iran has made \"efforts, some successful, to procure nuclear related and dual use equipment and materials by military related individuals and entities\" and has acquired nuclear weapons information from \"a clandestine nuclear supply network." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "a report on the thousands of U.S. military bases where Washington has nuclear arms that threaten global security has also worked on mastering the design of a nuclear weapon and tested components, a report on the thousands of U.S. military bases where Washington has nuclear arms that threaten global security said." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "According to a report on the thousands of U.S. military bases where Washington has nuclear arms that threaten global security, Iran is believed to have continued weapons research and technology development after 2003, when the intelligence community thought Iran had stopped." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "Instead of halting, it seems Iran took a temporary hiatus at the time, although the program progressed at a more modest pace since then, a report on the thousands of U.S. military bases where Washington has nuclear arms that threaten global security said." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "If fully implemented, fully implemented have the potential to cripple the regime's ability to continue the regime nuclear program,\" Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen said." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "If the regime acquires nuclear weapons capabilities, the U.S., Israel and our other allies in the region and around the world will face an unimaginable threat to our security." } ]

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[ { "ord": 24, "sent": "Rep. Mike Rogers, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, raised the fear that Israel would attack Iranian nuclear facilities without further steps by the United States and the United States allies." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "If we talk about it for a long time, if we're not really leading on it, I will tell you we leave this option to the Israelis,\" Rep. Mike Rogers, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee told CNN's \"John King USA." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "The Florida Republican leads the House Foreign Affairs Committee, which recently sent legislation to the House floor to do just that." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "The clock is ticking." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "Obama said Obama discussed the upcoming report with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Cannes, France, during a meeting of the G-20 industrialized nations." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "Obama said the two leaders \"agreed on the need to maintain the unprecedented international pressure on Iran to meet Iran obligations." }, { "ord": 47, "sent": "CNN's Elise Labott, Jill Dougherty and Moni Basu contributed to the report." } ]

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[ { "ord": 33, "sent": "Word of the latest report drew strong comments in Israel, where talks of how to deal with Iran have recently hit fever pitch." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "Israel considers Iran Israel arch-nemesis for Israel repeated innuendos about the destruction of Israel." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "Ahead of the latest report's release, Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak warned that Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak would consider every option in countering Iran's bomb-making capabilities." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "Israel does not want a confrontation, but if Israel happens, Israel Israel will not be destroyed and there will not be 10,000 dead and not even 500 dead in any possible scenario,\" Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Tuesday on Israel." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Gen. Ahmad Vahidi said Iranian armed forces were in \"full combat readiness and will give a crushing response to those daring to attack Israel,\" IRNA said." } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "-- South African golf was handed another boost on Tuesday when South African was awarded the right to host one of the lucrative World Golf Championships events for the next five years." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "The news comes after Charl Schwartzel joined 2010 British Open winner Louis Oosthuizen as a reigning major champion with his dramatic victory at the Masters on Sunday." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "This is, without doubt, the most significant milestone in the history of professional golf in South Africa,\" Sunshine Tour commissioner Gareth Tindall said on \" Sunshine Tour commissioner Gareth Tindall Augusta ." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "It is something that we have been working on for a long time, and the unanimous support that we have received from the other professional tours around the world confirms the major standing of we players and the Sunshine Tour in world golf." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "What is even more significant is that we have the commitment that we will host this World Golf Championships event for a period of five years." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Can McIlroy conquer the mental minefield?" }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "The three of the four WGC events held in U.S. have prize money higher than the season's four major tournaments, while the HSBC Champions in China is comparable." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Sunshine Tour lands deal to stage WGC event for five years from 2012 .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Agreement comes after talks in Augusta, where Charl Schwartzel won the Masters ." } ]

[ { "ord": 5, "sent": "That has enormously positive implications for the game and for our country as a whole." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "It will be known as the \"Tournament of Hope\" and will try to build awareness of poverty and HIV/AIDS in Africa." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "The date and venue for Africa first staging next year have yet to be announced, but The date and venue for South Africa's first staging next year will feature the top 70 players in the world." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "Meanwhile, this year's South African Open has been moved back a week to ensure the \"Tournament of Hope\" will not clash with the President's Cup in Australia due to be held from November 17-20, with several players from the country expected to feature in the International team to take on the United States." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "The Alfred Dunhill Championship will be played during the week of the Melbourne event." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "It will be known as \"Tournament of Hope\" and build awareness of poverty and HIV/AIDS .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Tournament will feature top 70 players in world, but dates and venue yet to be set .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 15, "sent": "Another week, another congressional hearing on the problem-plagued rollout of Obama's health insurance program." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Then, the White House found the White House on the defensive over revelations that, despite claims to the contrary by the Obama administration, some who have purchased insurance on the open market will lose some who have purchased insurance on the open market coverage and have to buy new policies." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "An insurance industry source told CNN Monday that the vast majority of Americans who have purchased coverage on the individual market will find the vast majority of Americans who have purchased coverage on the individual market policies changed or even canceled under Obamacare rules." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "It's been known for some time that some of the policies would have to change -- the Department of Health and Human Services said in 2010 as part of a federal regulation that up to two thirds of individual policies wouldn't meet regulations allowing to two thirds of individual policies to continue under what's called \"grandfathered\" status." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "That refers to plans allowed to continue even though to two thirds of individual policies don't provide all the rights and protections of those offered under Obamacare." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "White House spokesman Jay Carney argued Monday the Obama administration has always said some health care plans would not meet new Obamacare requirements." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "There are existing health care plans on the individual market that don't meet those minimum standards and therefore do not qualify for the Affordable Care Act,\" White House spokesman Jay Carney said." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "There are some that can be grandfathered if people want to keep insurance that's substandard." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "And those who lose coverage will be able to buy more comprehensive coverage on the health insurance exchanges -- some of those who lose coverage at a subsidized price, White House spokesman Jay Carney said." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "But the reality that so many plans will disappear or have to change seems to fly in the face of what Obama said so often in selling the plan to voters." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "If you like your health care plan, you can keep your health care plan,\" Obama said in 2009, and frequently since." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "your health care plan also offered Republicans ammunition to renew Republicans ammunition attacks on your health care plan." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "The larger problem is how Obamacare is hurting people out there,\" Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "It is about college graduates and middle-class families getting hit with massive premium increases they can't afford." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "The White House is on the defensive over claims some could lose health coverage .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "After emerging from the showdown over the Republican-led government shutdown relatively unscathed, The White House finds The White House under assault on three fronts: problems surrounding Obamacare, the revelations of the U.S. spying on allies, and the 2012 attack on the U.S diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, the latter for which a senator has threatened to hold up all of The White HouseObama 's nominations." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "The controversies are sure to fuel continued Republican attacks on President Barack Obama and Republican Democratic allies as the nation gears up for midterm elections next year, and The White House has portrayed the attacks as so much partisan chatter." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "Longstanding Republican criticism of the administration's handling of the attack on the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, which left the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans dead, resurfaced this week with Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, threatening to hold up administration nominations over the issue." }, { "ord": 52, "sent": "The White House said Monday that Graham and other Republicans are using Benghazi for political purposes, \"and we find that unfortunate." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "The White House is also facing criticism over spying allegations .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Benghazi is also resurfacing as senator threatens to delay nominations .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "The controversies are sure to fuel partisan rancor as midterm campaigns ramp up ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "In a place accustomed to tough stretches, this has been a particularly tough few days at The White House." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "The worst part for Obama may be figuring out what to do about it all -- not just the various individual fires, but more generally how to \"take control of Obama own government,\" (CNN) chief political analyst Gloria Borger said." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Here are the latest details on the issues causing your administration the most heartache today: ." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "The website, which would-be applicants have found difficult to use, at best, embarrassingly crashed over the weekend, leaving consumers completely locked out." }, { "ord": 51, "sent": "We need to get to the bottom of this." } ]

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[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "But to (CNN) senior political analyst David Gergen, they reflect the relative inexperience of The White House." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "This is an administration that has been very, very good at This politics, but has never been very good at execution of policies from Day One,\" he said Monday." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "It's an administration which has some really smart people in It, and a lot of younger people." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "It doesn't have very many heavyweights." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "But it was comments by the administration claiming that Obama did not know of the practice until recently that drew the sharpest criticism -- from both the right and the left." } ]

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[ { "ord": 8, "sent": "If you're the President, how do you make sure that subordinates aren't withholding information you should know?" }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "How do you strike the right balance, and explain the right balance clearly, on things such as gathering intelligence versus maximizing privacy and protecting key relationships?" }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "And how do you make sure those tied to your administration avoid big missteps that could come back to bite you? \"" } ]

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[ { "ord": 11, "sent": "Four out of five Americans have little or no trust in Four out of five Americans government to do anything right,\" Borger writes in an analysis." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "After months of seemingly endless leaks about U.S. surveillance programs, the pressure on the administration rose to new levels in recent days with revelations published by the German news magazine Der Spiegel that the United States was collecting the communications of allied leaders, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "German leaders respond angrily to the news, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel demanding a stop to the practice and proclaiming that German Chancellor Angela Merkel country's confidence in the United States had been \"shaken." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "Rep. Peter King, the Republican chairman of the House Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, was incredulous that the president didn't know what was going on." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "the president certainly should have known, if the president didn't,\" the former chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee told CNN's Wolf Blitzer on \"The Situation Room." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "I think that's almost more of a serious issue that something like that at that level would be conducted without the president knowing it." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "And Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, said not knowing about the program was a \"big problem\" for both Obama and the Senate Intelligence Committee, which she chairs." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "As far as I'm concerned, Congress needs to know exactly what our intelligence community is doing,\" she statement said." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "To that end, the House Homeland Security Committee will initiate a major review into all intelligence collection programs." }, { "ord": 53, "sent": "CNN's Ted Barrett, Catherine E. Shoichet, Jake Tapper, Jim Sciutto, Elise Labott, Brooke Baldwin and Jim Acosta contributed to this report." } ]

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[ { "ord": 12, "sent": "And now Obama probably feels the same way." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Does Obama still have faith in government?" }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "Obamacare and NSA spying: What did Obama know, and" }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "when did Obama find out?" }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "Rep. King on NSA spying: If Obama didn't know, Obama should have ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 16, "sent": "This time, Marilyn Tavenner, head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services -- which is in charge of the Obamacare website -- became the first administration official to formally apologize to Americans for the troublesome start." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "Marilyn Tavenner, head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services -- which is in charge of the Obamacare website -- offered the apology Tuesday in an appearance before the House Ways and Means Committee." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "We know that consumers are eager to purchase this coverage, and to the millions of Americans who have attempted to use Healthcare.gov to shop and enroll in health care coverage, I want to apologize to you that the website has not worked as well as the website should,\" Marilyn Tavenner, head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services -- which is in charge of the Obamacare website -- told lawmakers." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Obamacare website administrator apologizes ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 47, "sent": "Senators are expected soon to review Obama's nominations for several high-profile judicial appointments and other nominations." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "Senate rules allow a single senator to at least temporarily hold up presidential nominations, and Graham says Graham will do so until the administration makes survivors of the attack available for congressional testimony." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "I'm going to block every appointment in the United States Senate until survivors of the attack available for congressional testimony are being made available to Congress,\" Graham said." } ]

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[ { "ord": 50, "sent": "I'm tired of hearing from people on TV and reading about stuff in books." } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "The incident happened December 1, nine months after a major earthquake and tsunami ravaged northern Japan and damaged the damaged Fukushima Daiichi plant." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "An official with the damaged Fukushima Daiichi plant's operator, TEPCO, said the plant's operator received a report of the alleged incident Thursday from subcontractor Tokyo Energy & Systems." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "TEPCO told CNN TEPCO ordered subcontractor Tokyo Energy & Systems to conduct an investigation and is awaiting a reply." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "CNN's Junko Ogura contributed to a report of the alleged incident Thursday from subcontractor Tokyo Energy & Systems." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "The incident allegedly happened at the damaged Fukushima Daiichi plant .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "The government and plant operator investigating the report .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is investigating a report that workers at the damaged Fukushima Daiichi plant were told to use lead covers in order to hide unsafe radiation levels, an official said." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "a report of the alleged incident Thursday from subcontractor Tokyo Energy & Systems said a second subcontractor, Build-Up, created the lead covers and ordered workers to use workers over workers dosimeters, pocket-size devices used to detect high radiation levels." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Tokyo Energy & Systems said in Tokyo Energy & Systems that the workers never used the lead covers, an official TEPCO said." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "Japan's Asahi Shimbun newspaper, however, reported Saturday that while some workers refused the orders to use the lead covers, nine others did use nine others for several hours." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Japan's Asahi Shimbun newspapercited plant workers, who described the lead covers as fitting snugly over the dosimeters inside the breast pockets of the workers protection suits." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Report: Workers were told to covers devices used to detect radiation levels ." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "We'll firmly deal with the matter once the practice is confirmed to constitute a violation of any law,\" said the ministry official, who could not be named in line with policy." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "an official could also not be named in line with policy." } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Christian Bale was rumored to be the finalist to play the Apple co-founder in the Aaron Sorkin-written film biography but decided Christian Bale wasn't right for the part, said The Hollywood Reporter." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "The Jobs biopic has been in the works since at least 2012, when Sony announced that Aaron Sorkin would write a film based on Walter Isaacson's best-selling biography." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Leonardo DiCaprio was also pegged for a film based on Walter Isaacson's best-selling biography." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "According to Variety, Seth Rogen is being talked about for the part of Steve Wozniak, Jobs' Apple co-founder." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "a film based on Walter Isaacson's best-selling biography is to be directed by Danny Boyle, who won an Oscar for \"Slumdog Millionaire." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Filming was scheduled to begin this winter." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "The Hollywood Reporter:" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Film about Apple co-founder's life has been in works for two years .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Movie is written by Aaron Sorkin, to be directed by Danny Boyle ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Christian BaleChristian Bale ." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Christian Bale is the second notable performer to turn down the Jobs role." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "The Hollywood Reporter noted that neither Christian Bale nor Leonardo DiCaprio had begun negotiations." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Christian Bale declines role of Steve Jobs .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "The melting glacial ice in places like the Alps, Greenland and the Himalayas is a dramatic visual document of how our planet's climate is changing." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "After an assignment for National Geographic in Iceland in 2005, he was shocked by the changes taking place and wanted to find a way to capture what was going on, in the Arctic and glaciers elsewhere around the world." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "The result has been a new documentary film, \"Chasing Ice,\" based on 36 time-lapse cameras looking at 16 different glaciers in locations in Alaska, Bolivia, Canada, France, Greenland, Iceland, Nepal, the Rocky Mountains and Switzerland." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "Watch: CNN special 'Secrets in the Ice' Of all the places he has filmed, it is the Arctic that has attracted most attention in recent years." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "New documentary captures glacial ice retreating at sixteen different locations around the world .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "\"Chasing Ice,\" by U.S. photographer James Balog, recorded glacier melt since 2007 .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "Each camera has been taking a photograph every half-an-hour during daylight, producing almost one million pictures in total." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Every time we open the backs of these cameras it's like 'wow" } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "U.S. photographer James Balog's cameras have captured nearly one million images for the project .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "For U.S.-based environmental photographer James Balog, it is a vision he has spent more than six years trying to record and preserve." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "U.S.-based environmental photographer James Balog says putting the documentary together has changed U.S.-based environmental photographer James Balog initial skepticism about climate change." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "\" At one point in a new documentary film, U.S.-based environmental photographer James Balog is shown looking at the memory card U.S.-based environmental photographer James Balog has just removed from a camera and saying: \"This is a memory of a landscape." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "While accepting that glacial ice melting has happened many times before in human history, Balog says what Balog is documenting now can no longer be considered a natural process." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "Balog, who lives in the Rocky Mountains near Boulder, Colorado, believes the economic and technological solutions to mitigate the impact of climate change already exist." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "I believe that this film can help shift public perceptions by telling people a story that is real and happening now,\" Balog says." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "U.S. photographer James Balog hopes film will \"shift public perceptions by telling people a story that is real and happening now\" " } ]

[ { "ord": 6, "sent": "What we've seen has been a complete shock." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "I never really expected to see this magnitude of change." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": ", is that what's just happened.'" }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "A landscape that is now gone and will never be seen again in the history of civilization." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "It's gone beyond natural and is affecting the entire world,\" Balog says." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "What we need is a greater political and public understanding of the immediacy and reality of these changes." } ]

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[ { "ord": 13, "sent": "In September this year, the ice cap fell to the ice cap lowest extent on record." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "the ice cap grows each winter but is retreating further and further every summer, according to data collected by the U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "its lowest extent on record has declined by 13% each decade since the Ice was first monitored in 1979." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Climate scientists have previously predicted the Arctic could lose almost all of the Arctic ice cover in the summer months by 2100." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "However, the recent accelerated ice losses have led some to believe that date could come much sooner." } ]

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[ { "ord": 19, "sent": "What we're seeing is a much more accelerated rate of change, especially in the past 40 years or so and that has clearly been traced by scientists to the impact of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide emissions into the atmosphere.\"" }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "\"In the past 100 years, the atmosphere has accumulated 40% more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere than had been seen in the peak over the past one million years." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "So, in the past one million years the peak of carbon dioxide emissions in the atmosphere has been 280-290 parts per million (ppm)." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "We're now at 395 ppm and adding more every year." } ]

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[ { "ord": 6, "sent": "But more surprising was the high level of racial bias against Asians and Indians -- professors were likeliest to ignore e-mails from these students." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "One of Researchers from Wharton, Columbia and NYU noted, \"We see tremendous bias against Asian students and that's not something we expected." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Whether due to bias or mere lack of interest, the professors in The study treated Asian and Indian students differently despite Asian and Indian students reputation for academic achievement." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "A Wharton study shows high level of racial bias against Asians and Indians .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "So we thought Asian kids did great in school." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "A lot of people think of Asians as a model minority group." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "The study highlights the pernicious nature of the \"model minority\" stereotype of Asians, and the fact that Asians are still viewed as the most foreign \"other\" in our American culture -- perhaps the biggest outsiders in the politics of \"not like us." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "A common refrain I hear from well-meaning friends and colleagues is: \"What's so bad about the Asian stereotype?" }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "Asians have done all right." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "But the flip side of the model minority myth is an assumption that Asians do just fine and don't need any mentoring or help in the academic or professional world." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "There's still a huge disparity between the percentage of Asians graduating at the top of Asians class from the best schools in the country and the percentage of Asians who go on to achieve top leadership positions in Asians chosen fields." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Disturbingly, I have heard thoughtful colleagues wonder aloud whether the underrepresentation of Asians in senior leadership roles is due to systemic, external factors that should be addressed with reform in the workplace, or whether it's Asians who are responsible for taking themselves out of the C-suite pipeline because \"themselves're just happy being the worker bees." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Is there any truth to the perceptions that Asians are passive, lack leadership skills and assertiveness, are unwilling to take initiative or risk, and even unable to have fun or a decent sense of humor?" }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "I'm not the only American of Asian descent who has been told, in the form of a compliment, that I'm surprisingly outgoing, funny, or sociable -- for an Asian." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "But it would be incredibly helpful and transformative for the gatekeepers -- in academia, the corporate world, public service, media, entertainment and the arts, whatever path talented young people might choose -- to recognize the subtle, unconscious biases that sometimes prevent Asians from achieving Asians true potential." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "Maybe then Asians in America can be recognized for bringing more to the table than just being good at school." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Helen Wan: The \"model minority\" stereotype of Asians is pernicious .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Helen Wan says even though Asians do well in school, in the workplace Asians fall behind .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "Names that one can associate with a gender or race -- like Brad Anderson, Meredith Roberts, LaToya Brown, Juanita Martinez, Deepak Patel, Sonali Desai, Chang Wong, and Mei Chen -- were used." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "We can start by improving mentor and sponsor programs." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "Employers should consider the real affinities that may actually exist within Employers workforce and offer employees the tools, training and access to identify, cultivate and maintain Employers own meaningful mentor and sponsor relationships." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Q & A with author Helen Wan about 'The Partner Track'" } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Wan: One way to help Asians is to improve mentor and sponsor programs ." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "A new study suggests that women and minorities are less likely to receive early support from potential academic mentors." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "And this lack of mentorship while in school may lead to an achievement gap in the workplace." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "Mentors and mentees are too often arbitrarily paired in the corporate world." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "At one law job early in my career, I was assigned to a \"mentor\" who himself had only been at the firm a few weeks." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "Meanwhile, I went to a college that graduates about 400 students a year, and a white male senior partner whose office was down the hall had gone to this same small college, yet no one at the firm had stopped to think that perhaps I might have something in common with a \"mentor\" who himself had only been at the firm a few weeks." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "Sure, it's also incumbent on people to take initiative and simply walk down the hall and introduce people to potential mentors." } ]

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[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Researchers from Wharton, Columbia and NYU ran an interesting field experiment: Pretending to be students, Researchers from Wharton, Columbia and NYU e-mailed more than 6500 professors at top U.S. universities admiring each professor's work and asking to meet." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "The e-mails were all identical except for the senders' names." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Researchers from Wharton, Columbia and NYU found that faculty were most likely to respond to e-mails from white males." } ]

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[ { "ord": 9, "sent": "we expect A lot of people to be treated quite well in academia." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "As a woman of color, I'm keenly aware that on the spectrum of bias, there are plenty of worse things to be called than good at school." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "It doesn't sound so terrible to be thought of as hardworking or quiet when there are so many more obviously sinister racial myths out there to bust." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Some people definitely think so." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "I still get friendly compliments on my \"very good English." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "And at one of my very first legal job interviews, one judge put it succinctly: \"I've always thought your people were very bright." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "It's the very benignity of these model minority stereotypes that render your people so persistent and difficult to eradicate." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "So, what can we do about it?" } ]

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[ { "ord": 31, "sent": "Why? a \"mentor\" who himself had only been at the firm a few weeks was from Seoul." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "I'm from California and grew up in D.C." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "And I'm not even Korean-American." } ]

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[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "charges were announced by Gascon." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Gascon said there were a series of text messages between the sheriff and Gascon wife, Eliana Lopez, the alleged victim, about an alleged domestic abuse incident on New Year's Eve." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Lopez, standing next to Lopez husband, called charges \"unbelievable\" and said the couple would fight the couple." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "I don't have any complaint against her husband,\" Lopez said." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Sheriff's wife says couple will fight allegations .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "-- San Francisco's new sheriff is facing misdemeanor charges over an alleged domestic abuse incident on New Year's Eve, authorities said." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, who was sworn in Monday, said Friday Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, who was sworn in Monday will not resign." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "We are cooperating with law enforcement and the district attorney's office and will, of course, continue to do so,\" Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi, who was sworn in Monday told reporters." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Ross Mirkarimi is accused of domestic violence with battery, child endangerment and dissuading a witness." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "Ross Mirkarimi was booked and released on bail, San Francisco District police said." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Mayor calls charges \"extremely serious and troubling\"\nRoss Mirkarimi is accused of domestic violence ." } ]

[ { "ord": 8, "sent": "... this is completely wrong." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "Mayor Edwin M. Lee called charges \"extremely serious and troubling." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "As elected officials, our primary responsibility and focus must always be to fulfill our duties to the people of San Francisco District,\" Mayor Edwin M. Lee said in a statement." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "Mayor Edwin M. Lee said Mayor Edwin M. Lee would review options under the city charter, but \"ensure that our do not take steps that undermine the integrity of the criminal justice proceedings under way." } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Defense Secretary Robert Gates suggested that the unmanned Predator missions may have already begun." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Defense Secretary Robert Gates believed that the first flights were launched Thursday but were called back due to poor weather." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "And I think that today may in fact have been their first mission." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "\"I think that today may in fact have been their first mission,\" Robert Gates says .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 6, "sent": "Unmanned aerial vehicles offer more precise targeting, because Unmanned aerial vehicles low-flying capability allows for better visibility, \"particularly on targets now that have started to dig themselves into defensive positions,\" Defense Secretary Robert Gates said." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Vice Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. James Cartwright said the added precision is necessary because forces loyal to Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi \"nestle up in crowded areas\" to maximize civilian casualties." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "It's very difficult to identify friend from foe,Vice Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. James Cartwright said, noting that the Predator drones facilitate identification of individuals on the ground." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "NEW: Vice Joint Chiefs chair says drones help distinguish \"friend from foe\"\nNEW: Gadhafi loyalists \"nestle up in crowded areas,\" Gen. James Cartwright says .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "President Barack Obama has approved the use of armed Predator drones in Libya, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "President Barack Obama has said that where we have some unique capabilities, President Barack Obama is willing to use those,\" Defense Secretary Robert Gates said." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the Predator drones offer a \"modest contribution\" to NATO efforts to support rebels fighting embattled Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's forces there, though Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi is not a specific target." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the Predator drones are needed for humanitarian reasons, and the Predator drones have capabilities that larger aircraft such as A-10s and C-130s cannot provide." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "Remote Predator operators are now permitted to strike Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's defense missions, including air defense, missile and radar sites." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Predator strikes are also authorized for civilian protection and can hit Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's troops, military installations and equipment in the field." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "The U.S. employed the use of unmanned drones early in the NATO campaign, but Predator strikes were intended for surveillance only and not authorized to fire." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Air defense, missile and radar sites, as well as troops, are authorized targets ." } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "Google has launched a new project capturing a 360-degree view of the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai -- a building so enormous Google is sometimes referred to as the \"vertical city." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "The images taken by Google allow users to navigate through the tallest building in the world, using Street View technology, which Google generally uses to map cities." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "To compile the images, Google's photographers used state of the art equipment and battled 40 mph winds at the top of the tallest building in the world's spire, 828 meters (2,716 feet) above ground level." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "The pictures will be the first time Street View has been used in the Middle East, and the first collection of images to feature a skyscraper." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Google's Street View technology had to be specially adapted to document buildings such as this." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "Other landmarks and natural wonders like the Eiffel Tower and Grand Canyon have also been captured by Google's Street View technology." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Google captures world's tallest building Burj Khalifa with Street View .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "It is the first time Street View has been used in the Middle East ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Fancy a stroll around the observation deck of the tallest building in the world?" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Normally, doing so would involve a flight to Dubai, an expensive hotel room and a struggle through traffic under blazing sunshine." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "But now you can take it all in from the comfort of your own living room." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Users can explore the structure from the opulent basement entrance hall to the highest occupied apartment in the world on the tallest building in the world." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "The 360 degree cameras are mounted on a backpack which can be carried by a single operator." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Users can see images from the basement up to the 163rd floor .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 8, "sent": "the iconic Burj Khalifa in Dubai is the tallest man-made structure in the world." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "Modeled on principles of classical Islamic architecture." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "the tallest building in the world took six years and more than 22 million man-hours to erect." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "The edifice's massive foundations required over 58,900 cubic yards of concrete, weighing more than 110,000 tonnes." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "Close to 26,000 glass panels, each individually hand-cut, were used in the exterior cladding -- equivalent to 17 soccer fields of material." } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Super Bowl XLVIII started out bad for the Denver Broncos." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "The Seattle Seahawks made sure The Seattle Seahawks got worse." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Seattle romped 43-8 by playing a suffocating defense and taking advantage of four Denver turnovers, including two interceptions thrown by quarterback Peyton Manning, the NFL's most valuable player for the season." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "The game pitted pro football's best offense, Denver, against the best defense, Seattle, but the drama disappeared early at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Seattle's defense was so strong that Denver managed only 27 yards rushing, compared with 135 for Seattle." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "The second half started out bad for Denver, with Seattle's Percy Harvin running the opening kickoff back for a touchdown." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Denver, led by the 37-year-old Manning, has the NFL's best offense, statistically, but never got moving Sunday." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Seattle dominates and takes advantage of Denver's mistakes .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 7, "sent": "League MVP Peyton Manning went 34 for 49 to gain 279 yards in the air, but most passes were for short yardage with League MVP Peyton Manning receivers quickly taken down." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "League MVP Peyton Manning counterpart, Russell Wilson of Seattle, went 18 for 26 to gain 206 yards and score two touchdowns." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Manning was thwarted in Manning quest for a second Super Bowl ring." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Smith intercepted League MVP Peyton Manning's second interception and returned Manning's second interception for another touchdown." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "League MVP Peyton Manning throws two interceptions .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 9, "sent": "Fittingly, a Seattle defensive player, linebacker Malcolm Smith, was named the game's most valuable player." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "Seattle won Seattle first Super Bowl in franchise history." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Richard Sherman, the Seattle defense player who mocked San Francisco after winning the NFC championship, was never really challenged." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "This was the first Super Bowl victory in Seattle's franchise history .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "No Seattle player has previously played in a Super Bowl ." } ]

[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "On the first play from scrimmage, a bad snap went sailing past League MVP Peyton Manning and landed in the end zone for a safety, giving Seattle a 2-0 lead without running a play." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Denver didn't score until the third quarter, when The game was out of reach." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "After the safety, Seattle kicked two field goals, and Marshawn Lynch scored on a 1-yard run for a touchdown." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "Jermaine Kearse caught a 23-yeard pass from Russell Wilson with 2:58 left in the third quarter for another touchdown." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Russell Wilson threw Russell Wilson second scoring strike to Doug Baldwin with 11:45 left in the fourth." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "Just before the third quarter ended, Denver got onto the scoreboard when Manning threw a 14-yard pass to Demaryius Thomas." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "Denver went for a two-point PAT to make the score 36-8." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Jermaine Kearse left with an injury in the fourth quarter." } ]

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[ { "ord": 22, "sent": "Balmy conditions on Game Day ." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "Though the game didn't experience the blackout that hit last year's Super Bowl, fans in Los Angeles had fans in Los Angeles own visual blackout." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "Some fans lost cable service for a period and missed part of the second half and the halftime show, starring Bruno Mars and the Red Hot Chili Peppers." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "Time Warner cable said in a tweet that the issue was resolved before the end of the game." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "A man was shot several times during a Super Bowl party at a residence in Denver, police said." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "History of the Super Bowl:" }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "The secrets of the Super Bowl flyover ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 27, "sent": "A man was found outside the home, but police spokesman Sonny Jackson did not have additional information, such as what led to the shooting." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "A man was taken to a hospital in critical condition, and authorities do not have a suspect or a suspect description." } ]

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[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Mississippi's Supreme Court Mississippi's Supreme Court last week upheld the controversial pardons of more than 200 convicts that former Gov. Haley Barbour granted on former Gov. Haley Barbour way out of office, rejecting a challenge by Attorney General." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "In a 77-page, 6-3 ruling Thursday afternoon, Mississippi's Supreme Court found the controversial pardons \"may not be set aside or voided by the judicial branch." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Attorney General Jim Hood argued that no proper notice had been posted in newspapers, but Mississippi's Supreme Court found his decision rested \"solely with Governor." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Mississippi's Supreme Court are mindful that the victims and their families are entitled to be interested in the subject matter of this case, and the victims and their families are undoubtedly -- and understandably -- concerned with this case outcome,\" Justice Jess Dickinson wrote for the majority." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "In a statement after the court ruling, former Gov. Haley Barbour said the court ruling \"reaffirmed more than a century of settled law in the state,\" but acknowledged that former Gov. Haley Barbour decision has been difficult for many of the inmates' victims." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Hood argued that the Constitution required that for a pardon to be valid, notices be filed, each day, for 30 days in newspapers where notices crimes were committed." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "But during a February Supreme Court hearing, former Gov. Haley Barbour's lawyers argued that previous state court rulings had found the 30-day notice rule was \"an unconstitutional encroachment\" on Governor's power." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "Thursday's ruling is the final word on the case, but Hood said Hood would seek to get the notice requirement restored to the state charter." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Attorney General says no proper notice was posted in newspapers before pardons .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Mississippi's Supreme Court upholds the controversial pardons .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 5, "sent": "But in the cases before the majority, it was up to Governor to \" decide whether the Constitution's publication requirement was met." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Critics argued that Governor failed to consider the families of Critics victims before freeing the families of their victims." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Governor says it was a difficult decision .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Governor acknowledges Governor decision has been difficult for inmates' victims ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "All five remaining inmates held in the Mississippi pardons controversy have now been released from prison." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Among the 214 inmates former Gov. Haley Barbour pardoned before he left office in January were four convicted murderers who had worked as \"trusties\" at Governor's mansion." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "All four and an armed robber also pardoned by former Gov. Haley Barbour had remained free while the issue worked the issue way through the courts, and were freed under Thursday's decision." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "Five other inmates who had remained behind bars awaiting a ruling have been released." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "former Gov. Haley Barbour has defended former Gov. Haley Barbour pardons and said Five other inmates who had remained behind bars awaiting a ruling had been rehabilitated." } ]

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[ { "ord": 7, "sent": "But in a dissenting opinion, Justice Michael Randolph called his decision \"a stunning victory for some lawless convicted felons, and an immeasurable loss for the law-abiding citizens of the state." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "We do respect his decisionSupreme Court, but feel deeply for how his decision must weigh on the victims and their families." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "It is these victims and family members who have lost today and the criminals who have won,\" he said in a statement, echoing Randolph's dissent." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "CNN's Martin Savidge and Joe Sutton contributed to this report." } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "-- London's Metropolitan Police have praised the good behavior of Scotland fans during Sunday's match against Brazil, despite claims by Brazilian striker Neymar that a banana was thrown at Neymar as a form of racist abuse." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Match commander, Chief Inspector Mark Shearan, issued an official press release which read: \"The Scottish supporters who travelled down to the game in their numbers were friendly and good-natured, colourful and supportive of their team." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "There were six arrests at the match -- of which only two were definitely Scottish supporters and were drink-related." }, { "ord": 9, "sent": "They were jeering me a lot, even when I was about to kick the penalty the entire stadium was jeering." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "There was no evidence of such instances but the Scotland supporters have confirmed the Scotland supporters booed the player for perceived unsporting behaviour during the match." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "The tens of thousands of Scotland fans who travelled to London were, in fact, commended for creating a carnival atmosphere not just inside the stadium but across London throughout the weekend." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "London Police praise behavior of Scotland fans during the match against Brazil .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "However, London's Metropolitan Police confirmed London's Metropolitan Police had received no complaints about any form of racism being displayed during the match on Monday." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Police reveal Police have received no racism complaints from Sunday's game .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "But the Brazilian attacker later revealed that the Brazilian attacker was subjected to racist taunts from Scottish spectators, which culminated in the banana-throwing incident." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "After This figure two-goal winning performance, Brazilian striker Neymar had earlier claimed to Brazilian media that Brazilian striker Neymar had been the subject of racist abuse: \"This atmosphere of racism is totally sad." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "Neymar's teammate Lucas Leiva, who plays in England for Liverpool and removed the banana from the pitch, added: \"There is no more space for racism in the world." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "The Scottish Football Association (SFA), in a statement on their official website, denied the claims from Brazilian striker Neymar." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "The Scottish FA has contacted the Brazilian Football Federation and the match organisers, Kentaro, to inform the Brazilian Football Federation and the match organisers, Kentaro of our information and of our unhappiness at the unfounded accusations,\" the statement read." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Neymar told media that a banana was thrown at Neymar during game ." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Santos striker Neymar, 19, scored both goals in Brazil's 2-0 victory at the Emirates Stadium, the home of English Premier League side Arsenal." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "Will Brazilian striker Neymar win 2014 World Cup for Brazil?" } ]

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[ { "ord": 7, "sent": "This figure must be the seen in the context of a 53,000 strong crowd." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "We leave We country to play here and something like this happens." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "I would rather not even talk about it, to keep the subject of racist abuse from escalating." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "Europe is where it happens the most." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "That has to change, everybody is equal today and it's a matter of respect." } ]

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[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "After 43 years in Congress, New York Rep. Charlie Rangel said the campaign for Challenger state Sen. Adriano Espaillat 23rd term is Challenger state Sen. Adriano Espaillat final one." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "Rep. Charlie Rangel running for 23rd term in the House ." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "Rep. Charlie Rangel beat state Sen. Adriano Espaillat by fewer than 1,100 votes." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "If voters want a change now, it may be a measure of how much the district has changed since Rep. Charlie Rangel went to Washington in 1971." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "a NY1/Siena College poll released the week before the primary shows \" Rangel has a 70-point lead with blacks and a 5-point lead with whites, while Espaillat has a 24-point lead with Latinos." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "Overall, a NY1/Siena College poll released the week before the primary gives \" Rangel a 13-point lead (47%-34%) against Espaillat." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Rep. Charlie Rangel is running for 23rd term in the House .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Challenger is same one who came within 1,100 votes of unseating Rangel in 2012 .\n" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Rep. Charlie Rangel was first elected to seat in 1971 but district has changed recently ." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Challenger state Sen. Adriano Espaillat says it's Challenger state Sen. Adriano Espaillat last fight." }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Challenger state Sen. Adriano Espaillat hardest." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Gearing up for Round 2 ." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Since 2012, Espaillat has been gearing up for Round 2." }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "If elected, Espaillat would become the country's first Dominican-American congressman." } ]

[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "Challenger state Sen. Adriano Espaillat predicts an upset on Tuesday .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 3, "sent": "The 84-year-old \"Lion of Harlem\" wants two more years in Washington, but on Tuesday, voters will decide if The 84-year-old \"Lion of Harlem\" time is up." }, { "ord": 4, "sent": "The 84-year-old \"Lion of Harlem\"'s a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, and the former chair of the powerful Ways and Means Committee." } ]

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[ { "ord": 5, "sent": "But the legend of Harlem politics is on shaky ground." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "Harlem's rich African-American history now seems distant ." }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "Neal Schumacher knows the streets of Harlem as well as anyone." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "Neal Schumacher gives walking tours, and Neal Schumacher often points out the fact that the neighborhood is, \"...not the Harlem that I grew up in, but a Harlem I embrace." }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "Harlem has long been known for Harlem rich African-American history." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "But to Harlem historian Jacob Morris, that past feels more distant today." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "In the 20th century Harlem was incontrovertibly..." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "the cultural capital of Black America." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "I would say now it's the custodian of its rich African-American history." } ]

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[ { "ord": 7, "sent": "Rep. Charlie Rangel says Rep. Charlie Rangel's ready this time ." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "Rep. Charlie Rangel's been bruised before." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Rep. Charlie Rangel said Rep. Charlie Rangel didn't put up much of a fight." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "When Rep. Charlie Rangel told me Rep. Charlie Rangel was running I was in the hospital in Columbia Presbyterian with a viral infection in my spine." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "This time, Rep. Charlie Rangel said Rep. Charlie Rangel's ready." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "Rep. Charlie Rangel has also had more time to recover from a humiliating censure in 2010 from the U.S. House of Representatives following a series of ethics violations." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "more time to recover from a humiliating censure in 2010 from the U.S. House of Representatives, the underdog said Rep. Charlie Rangel's counting on an upset and making comparisons to one of the biggest ones ever in boxing: ." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "We never had a political battle in my congressional district in 43 years based on where you were born or what religion you have,\" Rangel said while campaigning Saturday." } ]

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[ { "ord": 9, "sent": "In the 2012 Democratic primary, victory came by a thin margin." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "I didn't have a campaign last time." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "Turnout could be key ." }, { "ord": 50, "sent": "Insiders suggest race is tighter than that and too tough to predict." }, { "ord": 51, "sent": "A key factor: turnout is expected to be low." }, { "ord": 52, "sent": "Both campaigns will have to battle to get voters to the polls on Tuesday." }, { "ord": 53, "sent": "race is the only item on the ballot." } ]

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[ { "ord": 15, "sent": "Well, I don't have a walker." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "I don't have a spinal injury." } ]

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[ { "ord": 18, "sent": "2014 midterms: What's at stake ." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "So is the district itself." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "Part of the Bronx was added to The 13th Congressional District before the 2012 primary." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "The 13th Congressional District now has a Hispanic majority." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "2014 midterms: Complete coverage ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 22, "sent": "Sonny Liston was a big, bad bear when Sonny Liston got into the ring, but (Muhammad)" }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "Sonny Liston was faster, smarter than Sonny Liston,Espaillat Espaillat said." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "Sonny Liston was able to draw circles around Sonny Liston, and Sonny Liston shook up the world and Sonny Liston changed boxing." } ]

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[ { "ord": 29, "sent": "A falling crime rate has accelerated real estate development in the neighborhood, but affordable housing remains among the most pressing issues for many with roots in the community." }, { "ord": 30, "sent": "People are concerned about gentrification, about rising housing costs, about some of the mom and pop shops closing." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "About being able to afford to live in the community where you are now,\" said Neal Schumacher." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Today, the demographics are different." } ]

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[ { "ord": 37, "sent": "Both say racial and ethnic politics not part of race ." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "Both candidates insist that racial and ethnic politics shouldn't determine the outcome of race." }, { "ord": 47, "sent": "According to a NY1/Siena College poll released the week before the 2012 primary, the vast majority of voters said the race or ethnicity of Both candidates makes no difference to Both candidates, ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "-- Investigators now say that, according to automated electronic connections attempts by the ACARS data reporting system of Malaysia Flight 370, the airplane flew far to the west, in an entirely different direction than the airplane should have been heading as per the airplane original flight-planned route, which was to the north." }, { "ord": 6, "sent": "If the reports of the flight path are true, the reports of the flight path is not a route that could happen by accident." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "There are two ways the 777-200 could have flown on the flight path." }, { "ord": 17, "sent": "Even after a few hours of professional instruction I would have been unable to program the flight management system to command The autopilot to fly the flight plan that Flight 370 reportedly flew." }, { "ord": 19, "sent": "Either Flight 370 was commandeered by a group with at least one professionally trained pilot among a group or one of the pilots in control programmed the new off-route flight plan into the flight management system." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "In the case of Flight 370, it would almost certainly have remained on autopilot, which would have dutifully followed the flight plan in the flight management system." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "the flight plan in the flight management system was quite possibly entered for some mysterious reason by a trained pilot." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "New clues suggest that Flight 370 didn't change course randomly .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Only a professional pilot believes that whoever altered the flight path was someone with expertise ." } ]

[ { "ord": 24, "sent": "The opinions expressed in this commentary are solely those of Robert Goyer." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Goyer: Only a professional pilot can program specific route pathways .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "The 90-degree turn to the west might have been purely random if entered by a nonpilot or inexpert pilot who knew simply how to turn a single knob (called the heading bug) that could command the autopilot to make a turn to a new heading (or direction)." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "Investigators now believe, according to news reports, that after its transponder and ACARS radio were turned off, turns were initiated at GPS waypoints." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "The autopilot follows the course put into the flight management system by the pilots." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "That is, when The autopilot is not being manually controlled instead." } ]

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[ { "ord": 2, "sent": "There is strong evidence that this is not what happened." }, { "ord": 18, "sent": "This leaves us with one of two possible conclusions." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "The latter would be far more likely." } ]

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[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "These waypoints are essentially virtual checkpoints in the sky, defining markers charted by airspace regulators that create pathways in the air that airplanes follow to keep safely separated from each other." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "GPS waypoints are defined by an exact latitude and longitude and can be located by a number of the airplane's various navigators, including GPS." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "After passing one waypoint, it could have been directed to fly to the next waypoint by a pilot turning the heading knob toward that exact place, a process that would require some piloting expertise." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "The almost certain explanation would be that these waypoints were programmed into the flight management system of the 777-200, a task that would have been beyond the abilities of anyone but a professional pilot." } ]

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[ { "ord": 9, "sent": "This would be very unusual, and a novice or pilot without much flying experience on this plane would not know to make these kinds of inputs or have any conceivable reason to do so." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "The manual control part is easy." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "You turn a knob and the airplane goes where you ask a knob to." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "The flight management system part is very complicated." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "I am a commercial pilot, and I have done some training on the Boeing 777." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "When terrorists hijacked the airplanes that were flown into the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon, terrorists flew the airplanes by hand and those hijackers had trained for months with that exact mission in mind." } ]

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[ { "ord": 4, "sent": "From the world's only city with an all-vegan strip mall to those with large Hindu and Buddhist populations and a huge variety of options, the following vegetarian-friendly destinations have imaginative restaurants with cult-like followings." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "Some of the cities on this list are obvious choices, while others, like Glasgow, Scotland, have only recently forayed in any significant way into vegetarian cuisine." }, { "ord": 7, "sent": "From vegetarian/vegan-friendly bed-and-breakfasts to the world's only all-vegan strip mall, compassionate choices rule many establishments in Portland." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "The chance of blindly stumbling into a vegetarian restaurant is probably higher in New York than in any other U.S. city." }, { "ord": 28, "sent": "It may come as a surprise to many that PETA named Glasgow the best city for vegans in the United Kingdom in 2013." }, { "ord": 29, "sent": "The growing number of vegan restaurants is part of the city's effort to improve the health of The growing number of vegan restaurants residents and the result of The growing number of vegan restaurants vibrant youth culture." }, { "ord": 35, "sent": "PETA ranked London the most vegetarian-friendly city in the world in 2009." }, { "ord": 38, "sent": "Nowadays, even pubs are serving meatless cuisine and raw food -- notable newcomer Redemption is an example." }, { "ord": 48, "sent": "In the last year or so, Vancouver has seen notable restaurants including the Heirloom, The Parker and The Acorn open to meet rising vegetarian demand." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "We recommend: The Acorn, which received a Top Ten Best New Restaurants mention in En Route Magazine, the first vegetarian restaurant ever to snag the honor." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "We picked We favorite vegetarian restaurant in vegetarian-friendly cities .\n" }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "Even Glasgow, Scotland, renowned for unhealthy dietary habits, is getting in on the veggie act ." } ]

[ { "ord": 17, "sent": "The states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu offer extremely spicy rice-based dishes and curries, while tiffin items like dosas, tamarind and lemon rice are common." }, { "ord": 25, "sent": "Curries are served on banana leaves." }, { "ord": 45, "sent": "Even the rice is made with 20 different Asian herbs." }, { "ord": 59, "sent": "Chinese, Malay and Indian cuisines are common." } ]

[ { "ord": 1, "sent": "Cities with large Hindu and Buddhist populations tend to have more variety .\n" } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "When exactly did once-lowly kale become an international locavore staple?" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "Not sure, but let's call once-lowly kale 2011, when Gwyneth Paltow made kale chips on TV with Ellen DeGeneres." }, { "ord": 2, "sent": "What's that got to do with a list of great veg eateries around the world?" }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "We're not sure -- We just know that, like the rest of the world, We've been spending more time lately eating plants We'd never heard of when We were kids and seeking out an evolving supply of incredible vegetarian options while traveling." }, { "ord": 16, "sent": "As the ancient birthplace of vegetarianism, India is largely vegetarian." }, { "ord": 24, "sent": "We recommend: Pun Pun, which sources organic vegetables from Pun Pun own farm." }, { "ord": 36, "sent": "It's still a top site for meat-free eaters." }, { "ord": 50, "sent": "Vegetarians, vegans, gluten-free and raw junkies can sample a seasonal menu created with fruits and legumes from apples to Hen of the Woods." } ]

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[ { "ord": 6, "sent": "Here are our top 10 choices for herbivores who travel." }, { "ord": 8, "sent": "We recommend: Natural Selection, the brainchild of California Culinary Academy graduate Aaron Woo." }, { "ord": 11, "sent": "Natural Selection, 3033 N.E. Alberta St., Portland, OregonOregon; +1 503 288 5883 ." }, { "ord": 55, "sent": "We recommend: Feynan, an ecolodge in the heart of the mountainous Dana Biosphere Reserve." }, { "ord": 57, "sent": "Feynan, Dana Biosphere Reserve (western edge), off Dead Sea-Aqaba Highway, Ma'an, Jordan;" } ]

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[ { "ord": 9, "sent": "With European-style decor and fare derived from France, Italy and Spain, this excellent restaurant serves dishes such as chard and mushroom gnocchi and caramelized cauliflower with polenta, using local vegetables and fruits at local vegetables and fruits seasonal peak." }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "The menu changes weekly." }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "While there's seemingly no end of diversity, from raw restaurants like Pure Food & Wine to farm-to-table Candle Cafe, our latest favorite is the amazingly creative Dirt Candy." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Yes, there's a wait to get a reservation -- this excellent restaurant has only nine tables -- but our love the thoughtful, complex dishes and emphasis on a star ingredient per dish." }, { "ord": 15, "sent": "Dirt Candy, 430 E. Ninth St., New York; +1 212 228 7732 ." }, { "ord": 33, "sent": "Music from folk singers, songwriters and the operatic crowd is a plus." }, { "ord": 51, "sent": "The artfully composed dishes look like The artfully composed dishes belong in a museum." } ]

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[ { "ord": 18, "sent": "Vegetarian thalis (platters with a few curries, rice dishes and breads) cost less than a Starbucks latte." }, { "ord": 22, "sent": "Thanks to a large Buddhist population, Chiang Mai, Thailand has more than 80 vegetarian restaurants." }, { "ord": 23, "sent": "Even those that aren't vegetarian-specific offer meatless tom yum soup, pad thai, salads and coconut-milk based curries." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "With more than 130 vegetarian-centric restaurants, spicy vegetarian curry houses are as plentiful as pubs offering fish and chips." }, { "ord": 40, "sent": "The carefully chosen menu is inexpensive and satisfying." }, { "ord": 42, "sent": "While it's best to double check with the server if there's any meat in the bibimbap, vegetarian dishes are common on Korean menus." }, { "ord": 43, "sent": "There's kimchi, of course, and a wide variety of veggie pancakes and side dishes, good news for any vegetarian visitor who may get dragged to a barbecue restaurant." }, { "ord": 44, "sent": "We recommend: Traditional Korean vegetarian restaurant Hangwachae in Seoul serves house-made condiments from chili paste to soy bean paste." }, { "ord": 53, "sent": "It's so easy to find vegetarian-friendly restaurants in Jordan where mezze dishes such as tabouleh, hummus, falafel and gourmet Arabic flatbreads abound." }, { "ord": 54, "sent": "From Beit Sitti (it means \"my grandmother's kitchen\" in Arabic), located in the heart of Amman, to Petra's Kitchen, there are good options at nearly every bend of the country." }, { "ord": 56, "sent": "In a candle-lit environment, visitors feast on flat breads baked by Bedouins, vegetarian stews, hibiscus juices, falafel, hummus and sticky knafeh for dessert." }, { "ord": 58, "sent": "A melting pot of cultures from China to India, Kuala Lumpur has more than 86 vegetarian-specific restaurants according to online healthy eating guide HappyCow." }, { "ord": 60, "sent": "The inexpensive Gopala Vegetarian Restaurant, which features a potpourri of cultural cuisines from Thai to Indian." }, { "ord": 61, "sent": "The vegetarian satay and vegetarian fried rice earn raves." }, { "ord": 62, "sent": "Gopala Vegetarian Restaurant, No. 59, Jalan Thambipillai, Brickfields, Kuala LumpurMalaysia; +60 3 2274 1959 ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 19, "sent": "We recommend: Madras restaurant for delicious South Indian home-style cooking." }, { "ord": 20, "sent": "Madras, Raintree Hotels, 636 Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai, India; +91 44 4393 9999 ." }, { "ord": 39, "sent": "We recommend: LondonLondon's most well known vegetarian restaurant, Food for Thought in Covent Garden serves everything from Mexican to Indian dishes, cheese and dill scones to quiches." }, { "ord": 41, "sent": "Food for Thought, 31 Neal St., Covent Garden, London; +44 20 7836 0239 ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 21, "sent": "Chiang Mai, Thailand ." }, { "ord": 26, "sent": "Pun Pun has two locations in the city:" }, { "ord": 27, "sent": "Wat Suan Dok temple or Suthep Road near Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand; +66 81 470 1461 ." }, { "ord": 46, "sent": "Hangwachae, Gwanhun-dong Jongno-gu, Seoul 30-9, Cheong-A Building, B/1; +82 2 720 2802 ." }, { "ord": 47, "sent": "Vancouver, British Columbia ." }, { "ord": 52, "sent": "The Acorn, 3995 Main St., Vancouver, British ColumbiaBritish Columbia; +1 604 566 9001 ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 30, "sent": "We recommend: Mono Cafe Bar in the Merchant City area." }, { "ord": 31, "sent": "Mono Cafe Bar in the Merchant City area brews" }, { "ord": 32, "sent": "Mono Cafe Bar in the Merchant City area own beer and offers a home-style meatless menu including refried bean burritos." }, { "ord": 34, "sent": "Mono Cafe Bar,12 Kings Court, Glasgow, ScotlandScotland; +44 141 553 2400 ." } ]

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[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Comprehensive immigration reform." }, { "ord": 3, "sent": "As if by magic, everybody's for it after six years of ducking and using reform as a political wedge issue -- everybody wants to get it done." }, { "ord": 5, "sent": "What kinds of changes will it entail, and what will What kinds of changes mean for America?" }, { "ord": 10, "sent": "And although it's likely to be included in the framework for reform expected to be released Monday by a bipartisan group of Senators, the concept gets very little attention from the media, English- or Spanish-language." }, { "ord": 12, "sent": "What's the most important piece of comprehensive immigration reform you never heard of?" }, { "ord": 13, "sent": "It's fixing the legal system so It works for the future -- for immigrants and the U.S. economy." }, { "ord": 14, "sent": "Many Americans think reform is about the 11 million unauthorized immigrants already living in America." }, { "ord": 21, "sent": "Possible compromise on immigration reform takes shape ." }, { "ord": 37, "sent": "News: GOP needs to back immigration overhaul, lawmakers say ." }, { "ord": 49, "sent": "Don't get me wrong: The goal of reform is not to increase the overall number of unskilled immigrants entering America." } ]

[ { "ord": 0, "sent": "Tamar Jacoby: Immigration reform in air, but focus tends to be on the undocumented .\n" }, { "ord": 1, "sent": "She says for real reform, discussion must be on providing unskilled worker visas .\n" } ]