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Today , it is mostly charities and professional institutions who receive Royal Charters .	Charities may also have Royal charters .
Sars-le-Bois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .	Sars-le-Bois is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .
Individual seeds are sometimes chewed , in much the same way as chewing-gum ; it is even used by Wrigley 's ( ` Eclipse Breeze Exotic Mint ' ) in which it states `` with cardamom to neutralize the toughest breath odors '' .	Individual seeds are sometimes chewed , in much the same way as chewing-gum .
For recipes requiring whole cardamom pods , a generally accepted equivalent is 10 pods equals 1 Â 1\/2 teaspoons of ground cardamom .	That way , ten pods is about the same quantity as one and a half teaspoons of ground cardamom .
There were initially three natural varieties of green cardamom plants .	Elettaria is commonly known as cardamom , green cardamom or true cardamom .
In the Middle East , green cardamom powder is used as a spice for sweet dishes as well as traditional flavoring in coffee and tea .	In the Middle East , green cardamom powder is used as a spice for sweet dishes . Traditionally , it is also added as a flavoring to coffee and tea there .
Amomum is used as a spice and as an ingredient in traditional medicine in systems of the traditional Chinese medicine in China , in Ayurveda in India , Pakistan , Japan , Korea and Vietnam .	Amomum is used as a spice and as an ingredient in traditional medicine in systems of the traditional Chinese medicine in China , in Ayurveda in India , Japan , Korea and Vietnam .
It has also been known to be used for gin making , and in curries .	It has also been known to be used to make gin .
Elettaria cardamomum ( the usual type of cardamom ) is used as a spice , a masticatory , and in medicine ; it is also smoked sometimes ; it is used as a food plant by the larva of the moth Endoclita hosei .	Elettaria cardamomum ( the usual type of cardamom ) is used as a spice and in medicine ; it is also smoked sometimes ; it is used as a food plant by the larva of the moth Endoclita hosei .
In Hebrew , it is called hel ( '' ) .	In Hebrew , it is also called hel ( '' ) .
In Persian , it is also called hel .	In Persian , it is called hel .
Both forms of cardamom are used as flavorings in both food and drink , as cooking spices and as a medicine .	Both forms of cardamom are used to add flavor to both food and drink , as cooking spices and as a medicine .
It is often referred to as fat cardamom due to its size ( ` Moti Elaichi ' ) .	It is often referred to as fat cardamom due its size ( ` Moti Elaichi ' ) .
In some Middle Eastern countries , coffee and cardamom are often ground in a wooden mortar , a mihbaj , and cooked together in a skillet , a `` mehmas , '' over wood or gas , to produce mixtures that are as much as forty percent cardamom .	In some Middle Eastern countries , coffee and cardamom are often ground in a wooden mortar and cooked together in a mihbaz , an oven using wood or gas , to produce mixtures that are as much as forty percent cardamom .
Green cardamom is one of the most expensive spices by weight , but little is needed to impart the flavor .	Green cardamom is one of the most expensive spices by weight but little is needed to give the flavor .
Cardamom is best stored in pod form because once the seeds are exposed or ground they quickly lose their flavor .	Cardamom is best stored in pod form . Once the seeds are exposed or ground , they quickly lose their flavor .
However , high-quality ground cardamom is often more readily ( and cheaply ) available and is an acceptable substitute .	High-quality ground cardamom powder can often be a substitute for the pods .
Black cardamom has a distinctly more smoky , though not bitter , aroma with a coolness some consider similar to mint .	Black cardamom has coolness similar to that of mint .
Union Vale is a residential town in Dutchess County , New York , United States .	Union Vale is a community in Dutchess County , New York , United States .
Montfavergier is a former municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland .	Montfavergier is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland .
Axel Heiberg Island has been inhabited in the past by Inuit people , but was uninhabited by the time it was named by Otto Sverdrup , who explored it in 1900-01 .	The Inuit people have lived on Axel Heiberg Island in the past , but no one has lived there by the time it was named by Otto Sverdrup , who explored it around 1900 .
He named it after Axel Heiberg , financial director of the Norwegian Ringnes brewery which sponsored the expedition .	He named it after Axel Heiberg , manager of the Norwegian Ringnes brewery which sponsored the expedition .
Axel Heiberg Island is an island in the Qikiqtaaluk Region , Nunavut , Canada . Located in the Arctic Ocean , it is the 31st largest island in the world and Canada 's seventh largest island .	Axel Heiberg Island is the 31st biggest island in the world and Canada 's 7th biggest island .
Perles is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France .	Perles , Aisne is a commune .
Kradolf-Sch Ã nenberg is a municipality in the district of Bischofszell in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland .	Kradolf-Sch Ã nenberg is a municipality of the district of Bischofszell in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland .
Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI ) was a common year starting on Saturday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Gregorian calendar .	1966 ( MCMLXVI ) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar .
The name traces back to Plato 's school of philosophy , founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia , a sanctuary of Athena , the goddess of wisdom and skill , north of Athens , Greece .	The name traces back to Plato 's school of philosophy , founded approximately 385 BC at Akademia , a sanctuary of Athena , the goddess of wisdom , north of Athens , Greece .
A cuvette is a small tube of circular or square cross section , sealed at one end , made of plastic , glass , or fused quartz ( for UV light ) and designed to hold samples for spectroscopic experiments .	A cuvette is a kind of laboratory glassware , usually a small tube of circular or square cross shape , closed at one end and open at the other , made of plastic , glass , or optical grade quartz and made to hold samples for spectroscopic experiments .
Like a test tube , a cuvette may be open to the atmosphere on top or have a cap to seal it shut .	Like a test tube , a cuvette may be open to the air on top or have a glass or other material to close it .
Racquinghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .	Racquinghem is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .
Hermin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .	Hermin is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford ( 30 September 1852 -- 29 March 1924 ) was an eminent English-domiciled ( though Irish-born ) composer who was particularly notable for his choral music .	Sir Charles Villiers Stanford ( born Dublin , 30 September 1852 ; died London , 29 March 1924 ) was an Irish composer who lived in England for most of his life .
The reports claim that the percentage of nuclear-generated electricity in the overall global energy mix is decreasing .	The reports show that the share of nuclear-generated electricity in the overall global energy production has decreased in the 2000s .
The World Nuclear Industry Status Report is a yearly report compiled by Mycle Schneider and Antony Froggatt , independent energy consultants , which explores the global challenges facing nuclear power .	The World Nuclear Industry Status Report is a yearly report about the global challenges facing the nuclear power industry .
The sword is called `` estoque '' and the act of thrusting the sword is called an estocada .	The act of thrusting in the sword is called an estocada .
In the final stage , the tercio de muerte ( `` the third of death '' ) , the matador re-enters the ring alone with a small red cape , or muleta , and a sword .	At the end comes the tercio de muerte ( ` the third of death ' ) . The matador re-enters the ring alone with a small red cape , and a sword .
The faena ends with a final series of passes in which the matador with a muleta attempts to maneuver the bull into a position to stab it between the shoulder blades and through the aorta or heart .	The faena ends with a final series of passes in which the bullfighter tries to move the bull into position . He then stabs it between the shoulder blades and through the aorta or heart .
The matador uses his cape to attract the bull in a series of passes which serve the dual purpose of wearing the animal down for the kill and producing a beautiful display or faena .	The matador uses his cape to attract the bull in a series of passes . The faena is the performance with the cape .
These states are Texas , Louisiana , Mississippi , Alabama , and Florida and are known as the Gulf States .	The states of Texas , Louisiana , Mississippi , Alabama , and Florida are known as the Gulf States .
The Gulf Coast of the United States , sometimes referred to as the Gulf South , South Coast , or 3rd Coast , comprises the coasts of American states that are on the Gulf of Mexico .	The Gulf Coast region of the United States comprises the coasts of states which border the Gulf of Mexico .
The Draft took place live for three hours on WWE 's flagship program , Raw on USA Network .	The Draft took place live for three hours on WWE 's flagship program , Raw , which aired on the USA Network .
The 2008 World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ) Draft Lottery took place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio , Texas on June 23 , 2008 .	The Draft was held on June 23 , 2008 in San Antonio , Texas from the AT&T Center .
During the announcement , he stated that every WWE Superstar , Diva , and commentator from all three brands , Raw , ECW , and SmackDown , were eligible to be drafted .	During the announcement , he stated that every WWE Superstar , Diva , and Commentators were eligible to be drafted .
The Draft was announced by WWE Chairman Vince McMahon on the May 26 , 2008 episode of Raw .	The Draft was announced by WWE Chairman , Vince McMahon on the May 26 2008 episode of Raw .
Rudolph ( also Radulf , Ralph , or Raoul ) ( c. 890 â `` 14\/15 January 936 ) was the Duke of Burgundy between 921 and 923 and King of Western Francia from thereafter to his death .	Rudolph ( also Radulf , Ralph , or Raoul ) ( died 15 January 936 ) was the duke of Burgundy between 921 and 923 and King of France from July 13 , 923 until his death .
Martinpuich is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .	Martinpuich is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .
Vande Mataram was rejected on the grounds that Muslims , Christians , Parsis , Sikhs , Arya Samajis and others who opposed idol worship felt offended by its depiction of the nation as `` Mother Durga '' , a Hindu goddess . Muslims also felt that its origin as part of Anandamatha , a novel they felt had an anti-Muslim message .	Vande Mataram was rejected because Muslims offended by calling India `` Mother Durga '' ( a Hindu goddess ) equating the nation with Hinduism , and by its origin as part of Anandamatha , a book they felt had an anti-Muslim message .
Vande Mataram ( Bengali script : ; Devanagari : à à à à à à à 3\/4 à	à à à à à 3\/4 à à à à `` à à 3\/4 à à à à à à à à
à à à ; ' `` I bow to thee , Mother '' ) is a poem in the 1882 novel Anandamatha by Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay .	à à à à à à à à à à
Muslim institutions in general , see Vande Mataram in a negative light . Though a number of Muslim organizations and individuals have opposed Vande Mataram being used as a `` national song '' of India , citing many religious reasons , some Muslim personalities have admired and even praised Vande Mataram as the `` National Song of India '' .	Jana Gana Mana was chosen over Vande Mataram as the National Anthem of independent India in January 24 , 1950 , although before this date , Vande Mataram was treated as such .
Especially in parliamentary systems of government , Heads of state often act on the basis of advice issued by prime ministers or other government ministers .	Heads of state in particular act on the basis of Advice issued by governments and prime ministers .
For example , Queen Elizabeth II formally appoints her British ministers on the advice of the British Prime Minister .	For example , Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom formally appoints Ministers of the Crown on the advice of the British Prime Minister .
Advice , in constitutional law , is formal , usually binding , instruction given by one constitutional officer of state to another .	In constitutional law , Advice is formal , usually binding instruction given by a constitutional officer of state to another .
The little ground squirrel or litle souslik , ( Spermophilus pygmaeus ) is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family .	The little ground squirrel ( Spermophilus pygmaeus ) is a species of rodent in the Sciuridae family .
The Caucasian mountain ground squirrel , Spermophilus musicus , is now considered to be a separate species .	The subspecies Spermophilus pygmaeus musicus is sometimes considered a separate species , the Caucasian mountain ground squirrel .
The Republic of the Gambia , commonly known as The Gambia , or Gambia , is a country in West Africa .	The Gambia is a country in west Africa .
The Gambia is the smallest country on mainland Africa , bordered to the north , east , and south by Senegal , with a short coastline on the Atlantic Ocean in the west .	Except for its coastline it is completely surrounded by the country of Senegal . The River Gambia flows from Senegal through its center and into the Atlantic Ocean .
The Gambia is the smallest country on the continent of Africa .	The Gambia is the smallest country on the African Continent , by surface .
A blueprint is a type of paper-based reproduction usually of a technical drawing , documenting an architecture or an engineering design .	A blueprint is a technical drawing which usually contains instructions for how to build an architecture or engineering design .
Thucydides ( c. 460 BC -- c. 395 BC ) ( Greek Î Î Ï	Thucydides ( born around 460 BC â `` died around 395 BC ) ( Greek Î Î Ï
Î Î Î Î Ï , ThoukydÃ dÄ `` s ) was a Greek historian and author from Alimos .	Î Î Î Î Ï , ThoukudÃ dÄ `` s ) was an ancient Greek historian .
Yasukazu Tanaka ( born June 15 , 1933 ) is a former Japanese football player .	Yasukazu Tanaka ( born 15 June 1933 ) is a former Japanese football player .
The album is the band 's most successful to date , achieving diamond status in Canada ( 1,000,000 units sold ) and strong sales in other countries , including platinum status in the U.S. .	It sold over 1,000,000 units making it diamond status in Canada .
Clumsy is the second studio album by Canadian alternative rock band Our Lady Peace , released on January 23 , 1997 by Columbia Records .	Clumsy is the second studio album by Canadian rock Our Lady Peace . It was released on January 23 , 1997 .
In 2007 , it ranked # 76 on `` The Top 100 Canadian Albums '' by Bob Mersereau and # 33 on The Top 102 New Rock Albums of All Time by 102.1 The Edge ( in 2009 ) .	It peaked # 33 on The Top 102 New Rock Albums of All Time by 102.1 The Edge in 2009 .
Queyrac is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in south-western France .	Queyrac is a commune . It is found in the region Aquitaine in the Gironde department in the southwest of France .
Some bass-baritones are baritones , like Friedrich Schorr , George London , James Morris and Bryn Terfel .	Some baritones have voices not quite low enough to be a true bass , and prefer to call themselves bass-baritones . Bryn Terfel is a famous Welsh bass-baritone .
Unusually for a bird with such a large range , it has no geographical subspecies if the possibly con-specific Eaton 's Pintail is considered to be a separate species .	Unusually for a bird with such a large range , it has no geographical subspecies if the possibly conspecific Eaton 's Pintail is considered to be a separate species .
The Pintail or Northern Pintail ( Anas acuta ) is a widely occurring duck which breeds in the northern areas of Europe , Asia and North America .	Pintail or Northern Pintail ( Anas acuta ) is a widely occurring duck which breeds in the northern areas of Europe , Asia and North America .
Misery Guts was an Australian children 's television series on the Nine Network Australia that first screened in 1998 . The series is based on the book by Morris Gleitzman .	Misery Guts is a book by the award winning Australian author Morris Gleitzman .
Designers seek to imitate the flapping-wing flight of birds , bats , and insects .	Designers try to make the flapping-wing flight of birds , bats , and insects seem real .
An ornithopter ( from Greek ornithos `` bird '' and pteron `` wing '' ) is an aircraft that flies by flapping its wings .	An ornithopter from the ancient greek language is an aircraft that flies by flapping its wings .
Manned ornithopters have also been built , and some have been successful .	Manned ornithopters have also been built , and some have worked .
Most of the winners in 1900 did not receive medals , but were given cups or trophies .	Most of the winners in 1900 were given cups or trophies instead of medals .
The 1900 Summer Olympics , today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad , was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1900 in Paris , France .	The 1900 Summer Olympics , officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad , were held in 1900 in Paris , France .
No opening or closing ceremonies were held ; competitions began on May 14 and ended on October 28 .	No opening or closing ceremonies were held but competitions began on May 14 and ended on October 28 .
The decision to hold competitions on a Sunday brought protests from many American athletes , who traveled as representatives of their colleges and were expected to withdraw rather than compete on their religious day of rest .	Many American athletes opposed competing on a Sunday because they traveled as representatives of their colleges and were expected to withdraw rather than compete on the `` sabbath '' .
Professionals competed in fencing and Albert Robert Ayat ( France ) , who won the Ã pÃ e for amateurs and masters , was awarded a prize of 3000 francs .	Professionals competed in fencing and Albert Robert Ayat , who won the Ã pÃ e for amateurs and masters , was awarded a prize of 3000 francs .
Over a thousand competitors took part in 19 different sports .	Over a thousand athletes competed in 19 different sports .
The Census Bureau 's legal authority is codified in Title 13 of the United States Code .	The Census Bureau 's legal authority is listed in Title 13 of the United States Code .
The Census Bureau is headed by a Director , assisted by a Deputy Director and an Executive Staff composed of the associate directors .	The Bureau is led by a Director , who is helped by a Deputy Director and associate directors .
The Census Bureau has had headquarters in Suitland , Maryland since 1942 .	The Census Bureau headquarters is located at 4600 Silver Hill Road , Suitland , Maryland .
The Bureau operates regional offices in 12 cities : Boston , New York City , Philadelphia , Detroit , Chicago , Kansas City , Seattle , Charlotte , Atlanta , Dallas , Denver , and Los Angeles .	There are regional offices in 12 cities : Boston , New York , Philadelphia , Detroit , Chicago , Kansas City , Seattle , Charlotte , Atlanta , Dallas , Denver , and Los Angeles .
The United States Census Bureau ( officially the Bureau of the Census , as defined in Title ) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census .	The United States Census Bureau ( officially Bureau of the Census ) is a part of the United States government that is responsible for the United States Census .
Since 1903 , the official census-taking agency of the United States government has been the Bureau of the Census .	Since 1903 , The Bureau of the Census has been the census-taking organization of the United States government .
As part of the United States Department of Commerce , the Census Bureau serves as a leading source of data about America 's people and economy .	The Census Bureau is a part of the United States Department of Commerce .
The United States Census Bureau has four official regions , with nine official divisions .	The United States Census Bureau ( officially Bureau of the Census ) is a part of the United States government that is responsible for the United States Census . The Census Bureau is a part of the United States Department of Commerce .
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard was born on March 13 , 1911 , in Tilden , Nebraska . He was the only child of Harry Ross Hubbard , a former United States Navy sailor , and Ledora May Waterbury , who had originally trained as a teacher .	Hubbard was born in Tilden , Nebraska to Harry Ross Hubbard and Ledora May Hubbard .
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard ( March 13 , 1911 - January 24 , 1986 ) , better known as L. Ron Hubbard ( and often referred to by his initials , LRH ) , was an American pulp fiction author and religious leader who founded the Church of Scientology .	Lafayette Ronald Hubbard ( 13 March 1911 â `` 24 January 1986 ) was an American fiction writer and creator of Dianetics . He also authored Scientology .
Hubbard 's presence still pervades Scientology .	He also authored Scientology . Hubbard was born in Tilden , Nebraska to Harry Ross Hubbard and Ledora May Hubbard .
A psychrometer is a device that measures relative humidity .	A psychrometer is a device used to measure relative humidity of a certain area .
Peter Bernard Luccin ( born 9 April 1979 in Marseille ) is a French footballer .	Peter Luccin ( born 9 April 1979 ) is a French football player .
The British Army is the land warfare branch of Her Majesty 's Armed Forces in the United Kingdom .	The British Army is the land armed forces branch of the British Armed Forces .
The British Army was heavily involved in the Napoleonic Wars in which the army served in multiple campaigns across Europe ( including continuous deployment in the Peninsular War ) , the Caribbean , North Africa and later in North America .	The British army was heavily involved in the Napoleonic Wars in which the army served in Spain , across Europe , and in North Africa .
Although the Royal Navy is widely regarded as having been vital for the rise of the British Empire , and British dominance of the world , the British Army played an important role in the colonisation of India and other regions .	Although the Royal Navy is widely regarded as having been vital for the rise of Empire , and British dominance of the world , the British Army played important roles in colonisation .
It has been managed by the Ministry of Defense since 1963 .	Since 1963 it has been managed by the Ministry of Defense .
It came into being with the unification of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707 .	It came into being with unification of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707 .
Stephen William Bragg ( born 20 December 1957 ) , better known as Billy Bragg , is an English alternative rock musician and left wing activist .	Stephen William Bragg ( born December 20 , 1957 ) , known as Billy Bragg , is an English singer and guitarist .
Fruges is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France .	Fruges is a commune . It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France .
Strike action , also called labor strike , on strike , greve ( of French : grÃ ve ) , or simply strike , is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work . A strike usually takes place in response to employee grievances .	A sympathy strike is a strike that is done to support another group of workers on strike .