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[ "A motorized version of this is found in most automatic ice-making freezers .", "A motorized kind of this is in most automatic ice-making freezers ." ]
[ "The first flexible stainless steel , all-metal ice cube tray was created by Guy L. Tinkham in 1933 .", "The first flexible , stainless steel , all-metal ice cube tray was made by Guy L. Tinkham in 1933 ." ]
[ "Crushed ice is also used when faster cooling is desired , since the rate of cooling is governed by the number and average radius of the ice particles .", "Crushed ice is also used when it needs to be made fast , because the speed of cooling depends on the amount and average radius of the ice particles ." ]
[ "Later , he set about designing and then patenting different types of tray : a metal tray with rubber separators , a metal tray with individual rubber cups which was invented in 1933 , and a tray made completely of rubber .", "Later , he made and patented several kinds of tray : a metal tray with rubber separators , a metal tray with individual rubber cups , and a tray made of only rubber ." ]
[ "An ice cube is a small , roughly cube-shaped piece of ice ( frozen water ) , conventionally used to cool beverages .", "Ice cubes are small , cube-shaped parts of ice ." ]
[ "Having recalled this incident over lunch with his patent attorney , he conducted experiments using rubber cups .", "After talking about it with his patent attorney at lunch , he did experiments using rubber cups ." ]
[ "Ice cubes are also produced commercially and sold in bulk ; these ice cubes , despite their name , are often cylindrical , and may have holes through the center .", "These ice cubes are usually cylindrical , and might have holes through the center ." ]
[ "One day in 1928 , while walking through some woods collecting sap for maple syrup , Copeman noticed that slush and ice flaked off his rubber boots rather than adhering to them .", "One day in 1928 , while walking through some woods getting sap for maple syrup , Copeman saw that slush and ice came off of his rubber boots instead of sticking to them ." ]
[ "An alternative system is an aluminium tray with a lever that raises the ice cubes , freeing them from the tray .", "Another design is an aluminum tray with a lever that raises the ice cubes up , moving them off of the tray ." ]
[ "Gorrie can be considered the creator of ice cubes , but his aim was not to cool drinks : he used the ice to lower the ambient room temperature .", "Gorrie is the creator of ice cubes , even though he was not trying to cool drinks ." ]
[ "During his time , a dominant idea was that bad air quality caused disease .", "During that time , people thought that bad air quality made people sick ." ]
[ "An interesting characteristic of commercially made ice cubes is that they are completely clear , lacking the clouding found in the center of domestically made ice cubes .", "An unusual thing about commercially made ice cubes is that they are very clear , and do not have the clouding found in home made ice cubes ." ]
[ "Ice cubes are sometimes preferred over crushed ice because they melt more slowly ; they are standard in mixed drinks that call for ice , in which case the drink is said to be `` on the rocks . ''", "Ice cubes are used in mixed drinks , when the drink has the words `` on the rocks . ''" ]
[ "Four different major rail gauges ( which measures the distance between rails ) exist across the continent : most of Europe , as well as Turkey , Iran , China , and the Koreas use the 1435 mm gauge , known as Standard gauge ; Russia , and the former Soviet republics use a 1520 mm gauge ; Finland uses a 1524 mm gauge ; most of the railways in India , Pakistan , Bangladesh and Sri Lanka use the 1676 mm gauge , known as Indian gauge ; and most of Southeast Asia has metre-gauge .", "There are four different major rail gauges ( to measure the distance between rails ) across the continent : most of Europe , as well as Turkey , Iran , China , and the Koreas use the 1435 mm gauge , known as Standard gauge ; Finland , Russia , and the former Soviet republics use a 1520 mm gauge ; most of the railways in India , Pakistan , Bangladesh and Sri Lanka use a 1676 mm gauge , and most of Southeast Asia has metre-gauge ." ]
[ "For the most part the TAR would not change national gauges ; mechanized facilities would be built to move shipping containers from train to train at the breaks of gauge .", "For the most part , the TAR would not change national gauges ; large machines would be built to move shipping containers from train to train at the breaks of gauge ." ]
[ "It was also seen as a way to improve the economies and accessibility of landlocked countries like Laos , Afghanistan , Mongolia , and the Central Asian republics .", "It was seen as a way to improve the economies of landlocked countries like Laos , Afghanistan , Mongolia , and the Central Asian republics , and make them easier to reach ." ]
[ "The Trans-Asian Railway ( TAR ) is a project to create an integrated freight railway network across Europe and Asia .", "The Trans-Asian Railway ( TAR ) is a project to build a freight railway across Europe and Asia ." ]
[ "Progress in developing the TAR was hindered by political and economic obstacles throughout the 1960s , 1970s and early 1980s .", "Progress in developing the TAR was slowed by political and economic problems during the 1960s , 1970s and early 1980s ." ]
[ "The TAR was seen as a way to accommodate the huge increases in international trade between Eurasian nations and facilitate the increased movements of goods between countries .", "The TAR was seen as a way to handle the huge increases in international trade between Eurasian nations ." ]
[ "Much of the railway network already exists as part of the Eurasian Land Bridge , although some significant gaps remain .", "Much of the railway network already exists , but there are still some major gaps ." ]
[ "At the time shipping and air travel were not as well developed , and the project promised to significantly reduce shipping times and costs between Europe and Asia .", "At that time , there was not as much shipping and air travel as today , and the project promised to make shipping times faster and lower costs between Europe and Asia ." ]
[ "By the 1990s , the end of the Cold War and normalisation of relations between some countries improved the prospects for creating a rail network across the Asian continent .", "By the 1990s , the end of the Cold war , and normal relations between some countries , made it seem more possible to create a rail network across the Asian continent ." ]
[ "By 2001 , four corridors had been studied as part of the plan : The Trans-Asian Railway Network Agreement is an agreement signed on 10 November 2006 , by seventeen Asian nations as part of a United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific ( UNESCAP ) effort to build a transcontinental railway network between Europe and Pacific ports in China .", "By 2001 , the four corridors had been studied as part of the plan :" ]
[ "The first exhibition of their work was held in January 1889 , at the Athenaeum Rooms .", "Their first exhibition was held in January 1889 , at the Athenaeum Rooms in Derby ." ]
[ "The Derby Sketching Club is a members ' club now meeting in Littleover , Derby , England .", "The Derby Sketching Club is a members ' club meeting in Derby , England ." ]
[ "In 1922 , the Derby Ladies Art Group was formed and it was only in 1951 , for the Festival of Britain , that the two groups first held a joint Exhibition .", "In 1922 , the Derby Ladies Art Group was formed ." ]
[ "Early members included F. Booty , Alfred John Keene , William Swindell , George Thompson , Charles Terry and Frank Timms In 1887 , a group of young men held a meeting at the County hotel in Derby and founded the Derby Sketching Club with the aim of providing a place where they and others could work and share their interest in painting and sketching , a place to share their art .", "In 1887 , a group of young men held a meeting at the County hotel in Derby and founded the Derby Sketching Club ." ]
[ "amassed the work of Derby Sketching Club members , and in the 1940s presented it to Derby Museum and Art Gallery .", "In the 1940s he presented the paintings to Derby Museum and Art Gallery ." ]
[ "It was founded in 1887 , and still meets today , providing members with facilities so they and others can work and share their interest in painting and sketching .", "It was founded in 1887 , still providing members with facilities ." ]
[ "They set an annual fee of two shillings and sixpence .", "The fee for one year was two shillings and sixpence ." ]
[ "The total area is 232.29 km ² .", "The area of the city is 232.29 km ² and the population density is 100 people per km ² ." ]
[ "The 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami caused extensive damage to the city .", "Much of the city was heavily damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami ." ]
[ "is a city located in Iwate Prefecture , Japan .", "is a city in Iwate , Japan ." ]
[ "Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos , Sr. ( September 11 , 1917 - September 28 , 1989 ) was a Filipino strongman politician who held the title of President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 .", "Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos ( September 11 , 1917 - September 28 , 1989 ) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986 ." ]
[ "He was a lawyer , member of the Philippine House of Representatives ( 1949-1959 ) and a member of the Philippine Senate ( 1959-1965 ) .", "Between 1949 and 1959 , he was member of the Philippine House of Representatives ." ]
[ "He was accused that he and his wife Imelda Marcos had moved billions of dollars of embezzled public funds to the United States , Switzerland , and other countries , as well as into alleged corporations during his 20 years in power .", "He and his wife Imelda Marcos were later accused of stealing billions of dollars of government money and hiding those to the United States , Switzerland , and other countries , as well as into fake companies in his 20 years as president ." ]
[ "In 1983 , his government was accused of being involved in the assassination of his primary political opponent , Benigno Aquino , Jr. .", "In 1983 , his government was the one at fault in the killing of his main government challenger , Benigno Aquino , Jr. ." ]
[ "He was Senate President from 1963 to 1965 .", "He was Senate President in 1963 ." ]
[ "Each grape is grown from one ovary in one flower , and each grape remains an independent fruit .", "Each grape is grown from one ovary in one flower , and they are not attached to one another ." ]
[ "The term compound fruit is not used in technical botanical writing , but is sometimes used when it is not clear which of several fruit types is involved .", "The term compound fruit is not used in botany , but is sometimes used when it is not clear which of several fruit types a fruit belongs to ." ]
[ "Spectroscopes are often used in astronomy and some branches of chemistry .", "Spectroscopes are used often in astronomy and some branches of chemistry ." ]
[ "Early spectroscopes were simply prisms with graduations marking wavelengths of light .", "Early spectroscopes were simply a prism with graduations marking wavelengths of light ." ]
[ "Modern spectroscopes generally use a diffraction grating , a movable slit , and some kind of photodetector , all automated and controlled by a computer .", "Modern spectroscopes , such as monochromators , generally use a diffraction grating , a movable slit , and some kind of photodetector , all automated and controlled by a computer ." ]
[ "Below optical frequencies ( that is , at microwave and radio frequencies ) , the spectrum analyzer is a closely related electronic device .", "Below optical frequencies ( that is , at microwave , radio , and audio frequencies ) , the spectrum analyzer is a closely related electronic device ." ]
[ "A spectrometer ( spectrophotometer , spectrograph or spectroscope ) is an instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum , typically used in spectroscopic analysis to identify materials .", "A spectrometer is an optical instrument used to measure properties of light over a specific portion of the electromagnetic spectrum ." ]
[ "A bulbourethral gland , also called a Cowper 's gland for English anatomist William Cowper , is one of two small exocrine glands present in the reproductive system of many male mammals ( of all domesticated animals , they are only absent in the dog ) .", "A bulbourethral gland ( or Cowper 's gland ) is one of two small glands found in the reproductive system of human males ." ]
[ "This fluid helps to lubricate the urethra for spermatozoa to pass through , neutralizing traces of acidic urine in the urethra , and helps flush out any residual urine or foreign matter .", "This fluid helps to lubricate the urethra for sperm to pass through ." ]
[ "The bulbourethral glands are compound tubulo-alveolar glands , each approximately the size of a pea in humans .", "The bulbourethral glands are about the size of a pea ." ]
[ "Bulbourethral glands are located posterior and lateral to the membranous portion of the urethra at the base of the penis , between the two layers of the fascia of the urogenital diaphragm , in the deep perineal pouch .", "Bulbourethral glands are found near the urethra at the base of the penis , between the two layers of the fascia ." ]
[ "They are homologous to Bartholin 's glands in females .", "They are like Bartholin 's glands ." ]
[ "During sexual arousal each gland produces a clear , salty , viscous secretion known as pre-ejaculate .", "During sexual arousal each gland makes a clear liquid known as pre-ejaculate or `` pre-cum '' ." ]
[ "They are composed of several lobules held together by a fibrous covering .", "They are made of several lobules held together by a fibers ." ]
[ "The Persian language , before the British colonized India , was the country 's second official language ( in Gorkanid official language ) and was considered the language of culture and science .", "Before the British found India , Persian language was the country 's second official language ." ]
[ "When the first private printing of 250 copies was sold out , another 200 were prepared .", "Soon the first private printing of 250 copies was sold out , and another 200 had to be prepared ." ]
[ "She decided to publish the book herself , and , on 16 December 1901 , the first 250 copies of her privately printed The Tale of Peter Rabbit `` was ready for distribution to family and friends '' .", "On 16 December 1901 , the first 250 copies of her privately printed The Tale of Peter Rabbit were given out to her family and friends ." ]
[ "Some publishers wanted a shorter book , others a longer one .", "Some publishers wanted a shorter story ." ]
[ "She noted in an inscription in one copy that her beloved pet rabbit Peter had died .", "She noted in one copy that her pet rabbit Peter had died on 26 January 1901 ." ]
[ "Potter was one of the first to be responsible for such merchandise when she patented a Peter Rabbit doll in 1903 and followed it almost immediately with a Peter Rabbit board game .", "Potter was one of the first to begin such merchandise when she made a Peter Rabbit doll in 1903 ." ]
[ "Potter embraced the suggestion , and , borrowing her complete correspondence ( which had been carefully preserved by the Moore children ) , selected a letter written on 4 September 1893 to five-year-old Noel that featured a tale about a rabbit named Peter .", "She took her letters ( which had been carefully saved by the Moore children ) and chose a letter written on 4 September 1893 to five-year-old Noel about a rabbit named Peter ." ]
[ "The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a British children 's book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter that follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor .", "The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a children 's picture book written and illustrated by Beatrix Potter ." ]
[ "The tale was written for five-year-old Noel Moore , son of Potter 's former governess Annie Carter Moore , in 1893 .", "The story was written for five-year-old Noel Moore ." ]
[ "By the year 's end there were 28,000 copies of The Tale of Peter Rabbit in print .", "By the end of the year there were 28,000 copies in print ." ]
[ "Warne 's New York office `` failed to register the copyright for The Tale of Peter Rabbit in the United States '' and unlicensed copies of the book '' ( from which Potter would receive no royalties ) began to appear in the spring of 1903 .", "Warne 's New York office did not register the copyright for The Tale of Peter Rabbit in the United States ." ]
[ "However , Peter is spotted by Mr. McGregor and loses his jacket and shoes while trying to escape .", "When Peter loses his jacket and his shoes , Mr. McGregor uses them to dress a scarecrow ." ]
[ "Through the 1890s , Potter sent illustrated story letters to the children of her former governess , Annie Moore , and , in 1900 , Moore , realizing the commercial potential of Potter 's stories , suggested they be made into books .", "In the 1890s , Potter sent illustrated story letters to the children of Annie Moore , who had used to be her governess ." ]
[ "It was revised and privately printed by Potter in 1901 after several publishers ' rejections but was printed in a trade edition by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1902 .", "It was printed by Frederick Warne & Co. in 1902 ." ]
[ "By the middle of 1903 there was a fifth edition sporting colored endpapers ... a sixth printing was produced within the month '' ; and a year after the first commercial publication there were 56,470 copies in print .", "A year after the first commercial publication there were 56,470 copies printed ." ]
[ "Then she copied it out into a stiff-covered exercise book , and painted a colored frontispiece showing Mrs. Rabbit dosing Peter with camomile tea '' .", "She copied the work into a hardcover book with a frontispiece picture of Mrs. Rabbit giving Peter camomile tea at the end of the book ." ]
[ "When Warne inquired about the lack of color illustrations in the book , Potter replied that rabbit-brown and green were not good subjects for colouration .", "When Warne asked why there were n't any colors in the illustrations , though , Potter replied that rabbit-brown and green colors were not interesting ." ]
[ "Warne wanted color illustrations throughout the ` bunny book ' ( as the firm referred to the tale ) and suggested cutting the illustrations `` from forty-two to thirty-two ... and marked which ones might best be eliminated '' .", "Warne wanted color illustrations in The Tale of Peter Rabbit , which he called the ` bunny book ' ." ]
[ "The enormous financial loss ... ( to Potter ) only became evident over time '' , but the necessity of protecting her intellectual property hit home after the successful 1903 publication of The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin when her father returned from the Burlington Arcade in Mayfair at Christmas 1903 with a toy squirrel labeled Nutkin .", "She began to fully realize the need to license her books properly when , after she had successfully published The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin , her father found a toy squirrel called Nutkin at the Burlington Arcade in Christmas 1903 ." ]
[ "Lear writes that `` Even before the publication of the tale in early October 1902 , the first 8,000 copies were sold out .", "Even before it was published in early October 1902 , the first 8,000 copies were sold ." ]
[ "It has been translated into 36 languages and with 45 million copies sold it is one of the best-selling books of all time .", "It sold 45 million copies , and became one of the most popular books of all time ." ]
[ "In 1901 , as Lear explains , a Potter family friend and sometime poet , Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley , set Potter 's tale into `` rather dreadful didactic verse and submitted it , along with Potter 's illustrations and half her revised manuscript , to Frederick Warne & Co. , '' which had been among the original rejecters .", "In 1901 , a friend of Potter 's family , Canon Hardwicke Rawnsley , changed Potter 's story into a poem and tried giving his version , together with her illustrations and some of her corrected writing , to Frederick Warne & Co. ." ]
[ "Negotiations dragged on into the following year with a contract finally signed in June 1902 .", "The next year , an official contract was signed in June 1902 ." ]
[ "As Lear explains , Potter titled The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Mr. McGregor 's Garden and sent it to publishers , but `` her manuscript was returned ... including Frederick Warne & Co. ... who nearly a decade earlier had shown some interest in her artwork .", "Potter 's manuscript book had the title of The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Mr. McGregor 's Garden ." ]
[ "She sent Warne several `` several color illustrations , along with a copy of her privately printed edition '' which Warne then handed to their eminent children 's book illustrator L. Leslie Brooke for his professional opinion , who was impressed with to Potter 's work .", "She sent Warne some new color illustrations with a copy of her privately printed edition ." ]
[ "According to Pakistani government data , the floods directly affected about 20 million people , mostly by destruction of property , livelihood and infrastructure , with a death toll of close to 2,000 .", "According to Pakistani government data the floods directly affected about 20 million people , mostly by destruction of property , livelihood and infrastructure , with a death toll of close to 2,000 ." ]
[ "The floods in Pakistan began in late July 2010 , resulting from heavy monsoon rains in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , Sindh , Punjab and Balochistan regions of Pakistan , which affected the Indus River basin .", "The 2010 Pakistan floods began in late July 2010 , resulting from heavy monsoon rains in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , Sindh , Pakistani Punjab and Balochistan regions of Pakistan and affected the Indus River basin ." ]
[ "They were the first to use the term `` radioactivity '' , and were pioneers in its study .", "They were the first to use the term ` radioactivity ' , and were pioneers in its study ." ]
[ "Their granddaughter Hélène Langevin-Joliot is a professor of nuclear physics at the University of Paris , and their grandson Pierre Joliot , who was named after Pierre Curie , is a noted biochemist .", "His granddaughter Hélène Langevin-Joliot is a professor of nuclear physics at the University of Paris and his grandson , Pierre Joliot , who was named after him , is a noted biochemist ." ]
[ "Pierre Curie died in a street accident in Paris on 19 April 1906 .", "Pierre died after a carriage accident in Paris on 19 April 1906 ." ]
[ "( Hurwic 1995 , p. 247 ) Pierre and Marie Curie 's daughter Irène Joliot-Curie and their son-in-law Frédéric Joliot-Curie were also physicists involved in the study of radioactivity .", "Pierre and Marie Curie 's daughter Irène Joliot-Curie and their son-in-law Frédéric Joliot-Curie were also physicists involved in the study of radioactivity , and were also given the Nobel prize for their work ." ]
[ "Pierre Curie ( French : ( kyʁi ) ; 15 May 1859 - 19 April 1906 ) was a French physicist , a pioneer in crystallography , magnetism , piezoelectricity and radioactivity .", "Pierre Curie ( Paris , 15 May 1859 - 19 April 1906 , Paris ) was a French physicist ." ]
[ "A private company , the Tsūtenkaku Kanko Co. .", "A private company called Tsūtenkaku Kanko Co. ." ]
[ "The new , eight-sided structure was opened in 1956 .", "The new tower opened in 1956 ." ]
[ "It quickly became one of the most popular locations in the city , drawing visitors from all over the area .", "It quickly became one of the most popular locations in the city ." ]
[ "The original tower , patterned after the Eiffel Tower , was built in 1912 , and was connected to the adjacent amusement park , Luna Park , by an aerial cable car .", "The tower had an cable car that connected it to a nearby amusement park called Luna Park ." ]
[ "At the time of its construction , its height of 64 meters made it the second tallest structure in Asia .", "It was the second tallest building in Asia at that time ." ]
[ "The original structure suffered a fire in 1943 which severely damaged it , and rather than repair the structure , it was disassembled and the steel used for the war effort .", "There was a fire in 1943 which severely damaged the tower ." ]
[ "After the war , citizens lobbied to rebuild the beloved tower .", "After the war , citizens wanted to rebuild the popular tower ." ]
[ "He is best known for his play Don Álvaro ; o , La fuerza del sino ( 1835 ) , the first romantic success in the fatty theater .", "He is best known for his play Don Álvaro ; o , La fuerza del sino ( 1835 ) , the first Spanish Romance romantic success in the Spanish theater ." ]
[ "Don Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano , 3rd Duke of Rivas ( Spanish : Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano , Duque de Rivas ) ( 10 March 1791 - 22 June 1865 ) , was a Spanish poet , dramatist and politician born in Devis .", "Don Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano , Duke of Rivas ( Spanish : Ángel de Saavedra y Ramírez de Baquedano , Duque de Rivas ) ( March 10 , 1791 - June 22 , 1865 ) , was a Spanish poet , dramatist and politician born in Córdoba ." ]
[ "He established the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism for the investigation of developmental biology , and founded the Molecular Sciences Institute in Berkeley , California , U.S. .", "He established the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism for the investigation of developmental biology , and founded the Molecular Sciences Institute in Berkeley , California ." ]
[ "Sydney Brenner , CH FRS ( born 13 January 1927 ) is a South African biologist and a 2002 Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate , shared with H. Robert Horvitz and John Sulston .", "Sydney Brenner CH FRS ( born 13 January 1927 ) is a South African biologist and a 2002 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate , shared with Robert Horvitz and John Sulston ." ]
[ "Brenner made significant contributions to work on the genetic code , and other areas of molecular biology while working in the Medical Research Council Unit in Cambridge , England .", "Brenner made significant contributions to work on the genetic code , and other areas of molecular biology ." ]
[ "He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire ( CBE ) in 1977 , and was knighted in 1998 .", "Bennett was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire ( CBE ) in 1977 , and was knighted in 1998 ." ]
[ "He was based in New York City from 1979 until his death in 2012 .", "He lived in New York City from 1979 until his death in 2012 ." ]
[ "Sir Richard Rodney Bennett , CBE ( 29 March 1936 - 24 December 2012 ) was an English composer renowned for his film scores and his jazz performance as much as for his challenging concert works .", "Sir Richard Rodney Bennett , CBE ( 29 March 1936 - 24 December 2012 ) was an English composer who was famous for his film music and his jazz performance as well as for music for the concert hall ." ]
[ "He was also a prolific composer of orchestral works , piano solos , choral works and operas .", "He also wrote many orchestral works , piano solos , choral works and operas ." ]