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how much coconut do you use in oil pulling? | <answer> You can use 1 to 2 teaspoons of coconut oil for oil pulling. <context> How to Use Coconut Oil for Oil Pulling. 1 Put 1-2 teaspoons of coconut oil into the mouth. I also pour a few drops of Brushing Blend or Essential Oil into the mix. 2 Swish for 20 minutes. |
Who dominates energy production in Greece? | <answer> Public Power Corporation <context> Energy production in Greece is dominated by the Public Power Corporation (known mostly by its acronym ΔΕΗ, or in English DEI). In 2009 DEI supplied for 85.6% of all energy demand in Greece, while the number fell to 77.3% in 2010. Almost half (48%) of DEI's power output is gen... |
is there any other secret? | <answer> There is no other secret. <context> The motivation to succeed comes from the burning desire to achieve a purpose. Napoleon Hill wrote, "whatever the mind of man can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve." A young man asked Socrates the secrets to success. Socrates told the young man to meet him near the r... |
how long duck eggs hatch? | <answer> 24 to 28 days <context> How Long Does It Take For Mallard Duck Eggs To Hatch? In 24 to 28 days for wild mallard ducks ( 28 to 32 days for muscovies ), all the eggs in the nest will hatch within a twenty-four to 48 hour period. |
What color was the ship's flag? | <answer> A yellow flag ran up to the masthead, <context> CHAPTER I
WYNDHAM PAYS DUTY
Red reflections trembled on the sea, a fringe of languid surf broke along the beach, and as the liner turned a point, a white town that rose in terraces, glimmered like a pearl. A yellow flag ran up to the masthead, the throb of en... |
how ice machines work? | <answer> A substance that cools readily and has a very low freezing point, is pushed by the compressor through a narrow tube arranged like an accordion that’s called the condenser. <context> The heart of every commercial ice machine is a refrigeration system similar to one you might find in a freezer. A refrigerant, a ... |
what cookie is similar to samoas? | <answer> Coconut Dreams are exactly the same as Samoas. <context> Shitty name, same cookie. Coconut Dreams are the Keebler knock-off version of Girl Scout Samoas. Aside from having a dumpy name, Coconut Dreams are exactly the same as Samoas. And again, the Coconut Dreams are (barely) fewer calories and they're cheaper ... |
What do they often do on the beach? | <answer> They often play volleyball on the beach. <context> Jack is having a great and relaxing summer.He is visiting his grandmother in Florida .The weather is hot and sunny.He is staying at his grandmother's home.It's very nice and near the beach.He goes to the beach with friends every day.They play volleyball there ... |
can i get my my license plates with a driver permit? | <answer> Yes <context> My license plates have expired and cannot be renewed due to failure to comply with the emissions law. If your license plates have expired, you must obtain a 7-day permit from any full service Secretary of State driver's license facility to legally operate the vehicle to get it tested.y license pl... |
Where did he live? | <answer> John lived in a orphanage <context> In the very early 1800's, a young boy about 14 years old named John lived in a orphanage in Old England along with several other children. Orphan meant unwanted and unloved. Christmas was the one day of the year when the children didn't work and received a gift, an orange. ... |
In the Paleocene period Greenland was joined to which continent? | <answer> North America <context> In many ways, the Paleocene continued processes that had begun during the late Cretaceous Period. During the Paleocene, the continents continued to drift toward their present positions. Supercontinent Laurasia had not yet separated into three continents. Europe and Greenland were still ... |
Did Nowsch own guns? | <answer> Homicide Capt. Chris Tomaino told reporters that he owned registered firearms <context> Las Vegas (CNN)Tammy Meyers and Erich Nowsch were neighbors. Their homes are walking distance from each other and from a park.
It was in that park where, according to Meyers' husband, she used to talk to the young man, wh... |
Why did Mum take me back to the school playground the next day? | <answer> She wanted to tell me I could do anything. <context> I am my mother's third girl. When I was born, the doctor gently explained to my mother that my left arm was missing, below the elbow(,). Then he gave her some advice, "Don't treat her any differently from other girls." And she did!
There were five girls in o... |
What did he like doing? | <answer> artwork <context> This is a story about a boy called Sparky. For Sparky, school was all but impossible. He failed every subject in the eighth grade. He got a zero in physics. It made him the worst physics student in the school's history. He didn't do much better in sports. Although he tried to join the school... |
What kind of wire is used? | <answer> copper <context> Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) is a set of communication standards for simultaneous digital transmission of voice, video, data, and other network services over the traditional circuits of the public switched telephone network. It was first defined in 1988 in the CCITT red book. P... |
With what event? | <answer> It began with the formation of the Earth about 4.6 billion years ago <context> The Hadean () is a geologic eon of the Earth predating the Archean. It began with the formation of the Earth about 4.6 billion years ago and ended, as defined by the ICS, 4 billion years ago. The geologist Preston Cloud coined the ... |
what is the difference in a c corp or s corp? | <answer> The main difference between a C corporation and an S corporation is the taxation structure. A C corporation is the standard corporation structure and an S corporation is a corporation that has elected special tax status. <context> S Corporations. The main difference between a C corporation and an S corporation... |
What northern province in France has a large protestant population? | <answer> Alsace <context> Approximately one million Protestants in modern France represent some 2% of its population. Most are concentrated in Alsace in northeast France and the Cévennes mountain region in the south, who still regard themselves as Huguenots to this day.[citation needed] A diaspora of French Australians... |
Which month does the neighborhood celebrates its history in the City Landmark? | <answer> February <context> Near the intersection of Craycroft and Ft. Lowell Roads are the remnants of the Historic Fort Lowell. This area has become one of Tucson's iconic neighborhoods. In 1891, the Fort was abandoned and much of the interior was stripped of their useful components and it quickly fell into ruin. In ... |
what does the name jenson mean? | <answer> Meaning is son of Jan; God is gracious. <context> Jenson /jen-son/ [2 sylls.] as a name for boys is of Scandinavian and Hebrew derivation, and the meaning of Jenson is son of Jan; God is gracious. Jenson is an alternate form of Janson (Scandinavian). Jenson is also a form of Jens (Scandinavian, Hebrew): versio... |
Are there many in Asia that are suffering? | <answer> The last estimate on work-related diseases in Asia was released by the International Labor Organization in 2008. It estimated that more than 1.1 million people in Asia were dying each year.
"One-point-one million is a really high number <context> Hong Kong (CNN) -- Ramesh Makwana knew the risks to his health... |
How many children does the writer have? | <answer> Three. <context> When an earthquake hit a small town,many houses fell down.After the earthquake,all the newspapers reported many stories about some of the families in trouble.
One Sunday, when I was reading a newspaper, a special picture touched me.It gave the clothing sizes of each family member.I thought tha... |
Which class best suits Tracy, who hopes to improve her interviewing skills but is busy on weekdays? | <answer> For all levels. <context> The Andrew Romay Immigrant Support Program (ISP) at the International Center provides a welcoming place for immigrants where they can build the skills they need to fully participate in the professional and social life of their new country.
About the Program
The Andrew R... |
Was his gun out of bullet? | <answer> He himself started on a run, reloading his rifle as he went <context> CHAPTER XXII
THE FIGHT WITH THE BUCK
"Look out!"
These were the only words Henry had time to utter and as they left his lips he leaped to one side as swiftly as possible.
Hardly knowing what Henry meant, Dave and Barringford stood th... |
Who wanted to take over Constantinople? | <answer> Egyptians <context> France used the right moment and occupied Alger in 1830. In 1831 Muhammad Ali of Egypt, who was the most powerful vassal of the Ottoman Empire, claimed independence. Ottoman forces were defeated in a number of battles, and Egyptians were ready to capture Constantinople, which forced the sul... |
What does the congress of the united states. mean? | <answer> It is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States consisting of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. <context> For the current Congress, see 115th United States Congress. For the building, see United States Capitol. The United States Congress is the bicameral ... |
where is rueter mo? | <answer> Rueter is in southeastern Taney County, Missouri. <context> Rueter is an extinct town in southeastern Taney County, Missouri. The GNIS classifies it as a populated place. The town site is located at western intersection of U.S. Route 160 and Route 125. Rueter is part of the Branson, Missouri Micropolitan Stati... |
Does all of Islam believe this way? | <answer> or particular branches of Islam <context> A patron saint, patroness saint, patron hallow or heavenly protector is a saint who in Roman Catholicism, Anglicanism, Eastern Orthodoxy, or particular branches of Islam, is regarded as the heavenly advocate of a nation, place, craft, activity, class, clan, family or p... |
Some reception statutes impose what? | <answer> a specific cutoff date <context> The actual substance of English law was formally "received" into the United States in several ways. First, all U.S. states except Louisiana have enacted "reception statutes" which generally state that the common law of England (particularly judge-made law) is the law of the sta... |
what causes pain in lateral forearm? | <answer> Playing tennis or other racquet sports can cause this condition. <context> Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a painful condition of the elbow caused by overuse. Not surprisingly, playing tennis or other racquet sports can cause this condition. However, several other sports and activities can also put ... |
Was the King going to live a long time? | <answer> The King is very old, <context> CHAPTER XIII
We all knew Isobel's history. It had taken barely twenty minutes to tell it, but they had been twenty minutes of tragedy. We were all, I think, in different ways affected. Monsieur Feurgéres alone sat back in his seat like a carved image, his face white and haggar... |
which prep school did president kennedy attend? | <answer> John Kennedy went to the Canterbury School. <context> At 13, John Kennedy went to the Canterbury School, a private school in New Milford, Connecticut, but he fell ill and never returned. He later graduated from Choate Preparatory School in Wallingford, Connecticut, and in 1935 he entered Princeton University. |
Chlorothiazide helped reduce the mortality rate among those with what disease? | <answer> hypertension <context> In 1952 researchers at Ciba discovered the first orally available vasodilator, hydralazine. A major shortcoming of hydralazine monotherapy was that it lost its effectiveness over time (tachyphylaxis). In the mid-1950s Karl H. Beyer, James M. Sprague, John E. Baer, and Frederick C. Novell... |
where is yucatan mexico? | <answer> In southeastern Mexico, and pushes out between the gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. <context> Yucatan Mexico, Travel, and Real Estate. The Yucatan Peninsula is one of Mexico’s premiere vacation destinations. It is located in southeastern Mexico, and pushes out between the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean ... |
The women that a large percentage of the current Ashkenazi population is descended from are also known as what? | <answer> founder lineages <context> In 2006, a study by Behar et al., based on what was at that time high-resolution analysis of haplogroup K (mtDNA), suggested that about 40% of the current Ashkenazi population is descended matrilineally from just four women, or "founder lineages", that were "likely from a Hebrew/Leva... |
How many calories in white flour tortilla? | <answer> 120 calories for 8-inch white flour tortilla. <context> Calories. The calorie content of white tortilla wraps varies according to size and brand. An 8-inch white flour tortilla sold commercially typically contains about 120 calories. Low-carb, multi-grain alternatives to white tortillas typically contain fewer... |
Many changes in the vegetation of the amazon rainforest took place since the Last Glacial Maximum, which was how many years ago? | <answer> 21,000 <context> There is evidence that there have been significant changes in Amazon rainforest vegetation over the last 21,000 years through the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and subsequent deglaciation. Analyses of sediment deposits from Amazon basin paleolakes and from the Amazon Fan indicate that rainfall in... |
what is permaban? | <answer> Permaban is the act of turning regular banning into a much more complex and elaborate process than it has to be, and usually ends with the original ban being permanent. <context> From Uncyclopedia, the content-free encyclopedia. Permaban is the act of turning regular banning into a much more complex and elabor... |
According to Avicenna, what always exists? | <answer> The necessary <context> Avicenna's consideration of the essence-attributes question may be elucidated in terms of his ontological analysis of the modalities of being; namely impossibility, contingency, and necessity. Avicenna argued that the impossible being is that which cannot exist, while the contingent in ... |
What is the estimated range for the number of flowering plants? | <answer> 250,000 to 400,000 <context> The number of species of flowering plants is estimated to be in the range of 250,000 to 400,000. This compares to around 12,000 species of moss or 11,000 species of pteridophytes, showing that the flowering plants are much more diverse. The number of families in APG (1998) was 462.... |
To do what? | <answer> Parnassus to suggest to her sister <context> Chapter 22. POSITIVELY LAST APPEARANCE
'Upon my word, I feel as if I lived in a powder-magazine, and don't know which barrel will explode next, and send me flying,' said Mrs Jo to herself next day, as she trudged up to Parnassus to suggest to her sister that per... |
where is santa rosa new mexico in the rockies? | <answer> It is the county seat of Guadalupe County. <context> Santa Rosa (Sun-tah Rousa), is the county seat of Guadalupe County, N. Mexico. The Pecos River valley has been inhabited for over 10,000 years (the nearby archaeological site at Clovis NM has some of the oldest stone tools in America). |
What surprises the writer most? | <answer> The meeting with her best friends. <context> I start to wonder what else had changed since I'd been gone. My parents are in an awkward puzzle, wondering how to treat me now----whether to treat me--still their daughter--as one of them, an adult, or as the child they feel they sent away months earlier.
I run int... |
what are carbon stars? | <answer> Carbon stars are gigantic stellar masses similar to red giants, but their atmosphere contains more carbon than oxygen. <context> Carbon Star. Carbon stars are gigantic stellar masses similar to red giants, but their atmosphere contains more carbon than oxygen. They are rare and they are so big they can swallow... |
What does Boston Symphony orchestra call home? | <answer> Symphony Hall <context> Music is cherished in Boston. The Boston Symphony Orchestra is one of the "Big Five," a group of the greatest American orchestras, and the classical music magazine Gramophone called it one of the "world's best" orchestras. Symphony Hall (located west of Back Bay) is home to the Boston S... |
Were the people miserable? | <answer> All of the little girl's companions were now so happy at the success of Shaggy's quest for his brother, and the laughter and merriment seemed so general <context> Chapter Twenty-Three
Ruggedo Reforms
It did not take them long to regain the royal cavern of the Nome King, where Kaliko ordered served to them... |
what county is muscatine, ia? | <answer> Muscatine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. <context> Muscatine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2010 census, the population was 42,745. The county seat is Muscatine. The southeastern border is formed by the Mississippi River. Muscatine County comprises the Mu... |
when did u.s. women get the right to vote? | <answer> 1920 <context> By Jone Johnson Lewis. Women won the vote in the United States through a constitutional amendment, finally ratified in 1920. But along the road to winning the vote nationally, states and localities granted suffrage to women within their jurisdictions. This list documents many of those milestones... |
What was the date? | <answer> July 2012 <context> (CNN) -- A Boston grand jury has subpoenaed two more men to testify Thursday in its ongoing investigation into whether former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez is connected to an unsolved double homicide in Boston last year.
Alexander Bradley and John Alcorn Jr. were ordered to answer t... |
How many puppies did the farmer have in all? | <answer> 5 <context> A little boy went to a farmer who had some puppies to sell and said, "I want to buy one of your puppies." Then reaching deep into his pocket, he pulled out a handful of change and held it up to the farmer. "I've got thirty-nine cents. Is that enough to take a look."
"Sure," said the farmer. Then h... |
Had he done either of them wrong? | <answer> his repentance for the injustice he had formerly done her <context> CHAPTER LIV
"I Don't Think She Is a Snake"
On the following day, Tuesday, the Boncassens went, and then there were none of the guests left but Mrs. Finn and Lady Mabel Grex,--with of course Miss Cassewary. The Duke had especially asked bo... |
Who was declared the protector of Henry III after John's death? | <answer> William Marshal <context> In the aftermath of John's death William Marshal was declared the protector of the nine-year-old Henry III. The civil war continued until royalist victories at the battles of Lincoln and Dover in 1217. Louis gave up his claim to the English throne and signed the Treaty of Lambeth. The... |
who sang baby i'm amazed by you? | <answer> Lonestar <context> For other uses of Amazed, see Amazed (disambiguation). Amazed is a song written by Marv Green, Aimee Mayo, and Chris Lindsey. The first version of the song was recorded by the American country music group Lonestar, whose version was released in March 1999 as the second single from their 1999... |
Is Joe Franklin alive? | <answer> has died <context> (CNN)Longtime New York City radio and television personality Joe Franklin has died. He was 88.
"Joe went unexpectedly and passed away Saturday night," friend and former producer Steve Garrin said.
Franklin was a fixture on late-night radio and TV in New York, working at WJZ and WOR, and ... |
Which do you think is the best title for this passage? | <answer> Making friends <context> Have you ever heard of the saying, "If you want a friend, be one."? What does it mean?
There are many different things that you can do to make friends. You may find out what they are if you watch someone make friends.
Here is how one new teacher made friends with the students in her cl... |
Who was she waiting on? | <answer> Diana <context> It is a very usual thing for a person to have a good friend. My good friend is Diana. She is a rich and proud girl. She often thinks that she is too good for anyone. One day after school, I was waiting for Diana when Vivien came up to me. She gave me a cake, I got it. We talked and joked. From ... |
how does the constitution provide justice? | <answer> The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme law of the United States. Empowered with the sovereign authority of the people by the framers and the consent of the legislatures of the states, it is the source of all government powers, and also provides important limitations on the government t... |
what is property mobbing? | <answer> Real estate mobbing is an organized crime in which a legal resident is chased out of his or her legal home by criminal real estate speculators who want the property. <context> Why real estate mobbing is a good reason to make renters a protected class. Real estate mobbing is an organized crime in which a legal ... |
what are vests made of? | <answer> Bullet proof vests are made of kevlar. And Some vests are made from closed-cell foam or foamed plastics which are encased in nylon. <context> Plastics are now being used in the manufacture of life vests. Some vests are made from closed-cell foam or foamed plastics which are encased in nylon. Closed-cell foam h... |
What was the neighboring island to the north of Leyte.? | <answer> Samar <context> On 20 October 1944 the U.S. Sixth Army, supported by naval and air bombardment, landed on the favorable eastern shore of Leyte, north of Mindanao. The U.S. Sixth Army continued its advance from the east, as the Japanese rushed reinforcements to the Ormoc Bay area on the western side of the isla... |
Where did Japan attack the United States? | <answer> Pearl Harbor <context> On December 7, 1941, Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, bringing it too into the war on the Allied side. China also joined the Allies, as eventually did most of the rest of the world. China was in turmoil at the time, and attacked Japanese armies through guerilla-type warf... |
The path was important for the expansion of which road? | <answer> El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro <context> Santa Bárbara became the launching place for expeditions into New Mexico by Spanish conquistadors like: Antonio de Espejo, Gaspar Castaño, Antonio Gutiérrez de Umaña, Francisco Leyba de Bonilla, and Vicente de Zaldívar. Several expeditions were led to find a shorter r... |
Who proposed the law that began the process of funding the country's public university? | <answer> Senator Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga <context> The process of founding the country's public university began on 11 June 1833 with the passage of a law proposed by Senator Dámaso Antonio Larrañaga. It called for the creation of nine academic departments; the President of the Republic would pass a decree formally cr... |
does b2 discolor urine? | <answer> Yes <context> Taking B-complex vitamins, which include vitamin B12, can cause urine to have a bright yellow or even orange color, but check with your doctor to be sure that's what is going on in your case. B vitamins are water-soluble vitamins, which means that what your body doesn't use is excreted in your ur... |
What was his name? | <answer> Kramenin <context> CHAPTER XXIV. JULIUS TAKES A HAND
IN his suite at Claridge's, Kramenin reclined on a couch and dictated to his secretary in sibilant Russian.
Presently the telephone at the secretary's elbow purred, and he took up the receiver, spoke for a minute or two, then turned to his employer.
"S... |
what does the word yearn engineer mean? | <answer> The word yearn engineer means "to feel a powerful desire for something". <context> Yearn, long, hanker, pine all mean to feel a powerful desire for something. Yearn stresses the depth and passionateness of a desire: to yearn to get away and begin a new life; to yearn desperately for recognition. Long implies a... |
What was Alan's job? | <answer> subcontractor <context> Judy Gross says she doesn't know how much longer her husband can make it. But she's scared it won't be long.
"Alan is resolved that he will not endure another year imprisoned in Cuba, and I am afraid that we are at the end," she said in a statement released Wednesday.
Her comments c... |
Where did he ride an animal? | <answer> In England he went riding on a horse <context> John Bill Bob lived on a boat in the sea. He went all around the world, to see what he could see.
In America, he went to a farm. There, he saw a barn. He had some milk from a cup. The cup was big; Cow filled it up!
In Africa, he went to the wild. He saw a tige... |
How many new stars were born? | <answer> they became breakout stars <context> (CNN) -- The Internet was made for moments like these.
Clint Eastwood and his empty chair didn't so much detract from Mitt Romney's big moment at the last night of the Republican National Convention, as much as they became breakout stars in their own right. Romney and Mar... |
What percentage of Florida was African american in 2010 ? | <answer> As of 2010, those of African ancestry accounted for 16.0% of Florida's population <context> As of 2010, those of African ancestry accounted for 16.0% of Florida's population, which includes African Americans. Out of the 16.0%, 4.0% (741,879) were West Indian or Afro-Caribbean American. During the early 1900s, ... |
How many steps are there in the making of a shoe? | <answer> Five <context> When you run, you put force that is equal to three times your body weight on your feet. The human foot contains twenty muscles. This means that there is a lot that can go wrong when you run.
Most sports have some kind of running or jumping So experts at many shoe companies work hard to design go... |
how much is jade? | <answer> Jade-adorned jewel's between $1,000 and $100,000. <context> What is the value of jade? A: The monetary value of jade varies depending on several factors, but jade-adorned jewels can sell for prices between $1,000 and $100,000, and this precious gemstone can fetch prices of up to $3,000 per ounce. |
What's the main purpose of the passage? | <answer> To inform us of risks of heading in soccer. <context> Soccer is not a violent game. But players can hit the ball with their head to purposely change the direction of the ball. In the sport this move is known as a header. Unfortunately, they may sometimes crash into other players, the ground or goal posts. Duri... |
How is Old Style abbreviated? | <answer> Old Style (O.S.) <context> To unambiguously specify the date, dual dating or Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are sometimes used with dates. Dual dating uses two consecutive years because of differences in the starting date of the year, or includes both the Julian and Gregorian dates. Old Style and New St... |
Who established a mulberry garden on the property? | <answer> James I <context> Various owners leased it from royal landlords and the freehold was the subject of frenzied speculation during the 17th century. By then, the old village of Eye Cross had long since fallen into decay, and the area was mostly wasteland. Needing money, James I sold off part of the Crown freehold... |
how many cubic meters are there in one cubic foot? | <answer> There are 0.0283168466 cubic meter in a cubic foot. <context> 1 Cubic Foot = 0.0283168466 Cubic Meters. There are 0.0283168466 cubic meter in a cubic foot, because one foot equals to 0.3048 meters and the volume of a cube is calculated by multiplying the length of a side by itself twice, that makes 0.3048 * 0.... |
What does he get for dinner? | <answer> The family only feeds him cat food <context> The family across the street has a cat. He is a cute black kitty named Dillon. The cat is about two years old, and the family has had him for about a year. He is an indoor cat who is not allowed to go outside. The children like to play with Dillon because he still a... |
What is the differences between infection and diseases? | <answer> Infection affects a person with disease. On the other hand disease is the end result of an infection. <context> Infection affects a person with disease. On the other hand disease is the end result of an infection. This is the main difference between infection and disease. In short it can be said that infection... |
Where was the puma when Daniel first saw it? | <answer> In the tree. <context> Daniel Olin was 11 years old when his parents moved to Canada. He liked his new school and made friends there, but then things at home started to change. His mum and dad began to argue and the arguments got worse and worse until one day, Daniel's mum left. With his father working long ho... |
What neighborhood is the Tufts medical Center located in? | <answer> Chinatown <context> Many of Boston's medical facilities are associated with universities. The facilities in the Longwood Medical and Academic Area and in Massachusetts General Hospital are affiliated with Harvard Medical School. Tufts Medical Center (formerly Tufts-New England Medical Center), located in the s... |
About how many visited each month? | <answer> roughly 700 million people visited Yahoo websites every month <context> Yahoo! is a web services provider, wholly owned by Verizon Communications through Oath Inc. and headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporat... |
Which soldiers were in high demand under the mercenary system? | <answer> Swiss <context> Changes also took place within the recruitment and composition of armies. The use of the national or feudal levy was gradually replaced by paid troops of domestic retinues or foreign mercenaries. The practice was associated with Edward III of England and the condottieri of the Italian city-stat... |
Who was considered unfit? | <answer> World Player of the Year <context> (CNN) -- As World Cup openers go, this was about as bad as it gets for Portugal.
Thumped 4-0 by Germany, one key defender sent off, another possibly out of the tournament with injury and its World Player of the Year looking decidedly unfit.
Real Madrid star Cristiano Rona... |
Did James Loewen think the title should be taught to kids in school? | <answer> James Loewen, author of Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong, says the novel should be taught in schools <context> her children; Scarlett suggested a "darky", much to the disgust of the Yankee woman who was seeking an Irish maid, a "Bridget". African Americans and Irish ... |
What is the purpose of the story? | <answer> To show you the negative effects Disney can have. <context> Believe it or not, you can't escape Disney World. Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck and Winnie the Pooh look out from T-shirts, school bags and lunch boxes. Cartoons such as "Snow White" and "The Lion King" shape the childhoods of countless kids.
While Di... |
How often is Notre Dame's the Juggler published? | <answer> twice <context> As at most other universities, Notre Dame's students run a number of news media outlets. The nine student-run outlets include three newspapers, both a radio and television station, and several magazines and journals. Begun as a one-page journal in September 1876, the Scholastic magazine is issu... |
How old is Grace? | <answer> The 23-year-old South African <context> (CNN) -- Branden Grace stepped up his bid for back-to-back tournament wins by taking a four-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Volvo Golf Champions tournament at The Links at Fancourt Friday.
The 23-year-old South African carded a seven-under-par 66 to set the pace ... |
How did the author find the restaurant? | <answer> By searching online. <context> When we walked into Papillon Bleu, a Chinese restaurant around the corner from Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal's Old Port, the sole waiter on duty looked surprised to see us. At 7:45 on a Saturday night, at the height of tourist season, just one young white family sat in the dini... |
How long has Boston been a religious center? | <answer> from its earliest days <context> Boston has been a noted religious center from its earliest days. The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston serves nearly 300 parishes and is based in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross (1875) in the South End, while the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts, with the Cathedral Church ... |
what biome in canada? | <answer> Biomes of Canada are aquatic or terrestrial. <context> Biomes of Canada A BIOME is a large geographical region that contains similar ecosystems. On land, biomes are defined by the types of plants that grow in them. Also classified according to average temperature and amount of rainfall. Biomes of Canada Biomes... |
Which company said this? | <answer> Gillette said Saturday it was "limiting" golfer Tiger Woods' role in its marketing programs to give him the privacy he needs to work on family relationships after disclosures of his "infidelity." <context> (CNN) -- Gillette said Saturday it was "limiting" golfer Tiger Woods' role in its marketing programs to g... |
At what age? | <answer> sent him to learn the piano when he was only three years old <context> Jay Chou was born on January 18, 1979, in Taiwan, China. He grew up with his mother, and was a quiet and shy kid. He didn't do well in study, so people thought he would never be successful in life. As a small child, Jay took a great intere... |
What is the southern area's climate classified as? | <answer> Mediterranean <context> The lands of Galicia are ascribed to two different areas in the Köppen climate classification: a south area (roughly, the province of Ourense and Pontevedra) with tendencies to have some summer drought, classified as a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Csb), with mild temperatures and ... |
how claude debussy died? | <answer> Because of rectal cancer. <context> Claude Debussy died of rectal cancer in Paris on March 25, 1918, in the midst of the aerial and artillery bombardment of the city during the Spring Offensive of World War I. |
What was the name of the dog who lived to be 29.5 years? | <answer> Bluey <context> The longest-lived breeds, including Toy Poodles, Japanese Spitz, Border Terriers, and Tibetan Spaniels, have median longevities of 14 to 15 years. The median longevity of mixed-breed dogs, taken as an average of all sizes, is one or more years longer than that of purebred dogs when all breeds a... |
Which column can you most possibly find the passage on a website? | <answer> Entertainment <context> Motown songwriter-producer Deke Richards,who was behind songs including The Jackson 5's first three US number one hits,has died aged 68.
Richards,who had oesophageal cancer,died in a Washington state hospice ,Universal Music said.The musician,whose real name was Dennis Lussier,Was leade... |
At what age does self-consciousness in general peak? | <answer> fifteen <context> A third gain in cognitive ability involves thinking about thinking itself, a process referred to as metacognition. It often involves monitoring one's own cognitive activity during the thinking process. Adolescents' improvements in knowledge of their own thinking patterns lead to better self-c... |
where was the first recorded police organization established? | <answer> First police force was established on 1791 in Philadelphia. <context> In 1789 the U.S. Marshals Service was established, followed by other federal services such as the U.S. Parks Police (1791) and U.S. Mint Police (1792). The first city police services were established in Philadelphia in 1751, Richmond, Virgin... |
how long does a soccer game last? | <answer> 90 minutes <context> Why 90 minutes isn’t really 90 minutes: the unique math of soccer. Coaches and players often preach the need to play for the full 90 minutes in a soccer game. It makes sense: Soccer matches are 90 minutes long by definition. The clock starts from the opening whistle, takes a break for half... |
what are state math tests? | <answer> New York State administers ELA/Literacy and Mathematics Common Core tests. <context> New York State administers ELA/Literacy and Mathematics Common Core tests intended to provide students, families, educators, and the public better measures of student proficiency in the knowledge and skills students need to su... |
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