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How much school did he complete? | <answer> Mo only finished the fifth grade <context> When talking with young Swedish students, Mo Yan showed respect for Chinese authors that he learned writing from, particularly Shen Congwen, who was twice nominated for the Nobel Prize.
"Lu Xun, Lao She, Mao Dun and Shen Congwen, they are more qualified for the Nobe... |
How did the author feel when she heard her father's answer? | <answer> She felt surprised. <context> Life may not always seem fair, but we can learn to deal with it and make new choices along the way.
I remember so clearly sitting next to my dad as we drove through the town. I was complaining about something unfair that had happened to me. Dad looked directly at me and said, "No ... |
who thinks netspeak may not be a bad thing? | <answer> "Everyone should just relax", say linguists . They believe Netspeak is in fact more of a good thing. <context> My summer hols wr CWOT. B4, we usd 2 go 2 NY 2C my bro, his GF & thr3:-@ kids FTF. ILNY, it's gr8. Can you understand this sentence? If you can't, don't feel too bad; neither could the middle school t... |
How much did it cost? | <answer> At a nearby bookseller's Ralph purchased a guide-book for twenty-five cents. <context> CHAPTER XXXV.
RALPH A PRISONER.
At the appointed time, Ralph called again upon Horace Kelsey, and was given instructions in regard to the work he would be called on to do.
"But you had better not start in until you hea... |
who was fighting? | <answer> Tom and Koswell <context> CHAPTER XXIII
THE SPRINGTIME OF LIFE
"A fight! a fight!" came from the crowd, and soon Tom and Koswell were surrounded by a number of students and some outsiders.
The blow from the bully angered Tom greatly, and skating forward he made a pass at Koswell. But the latter ducked, a... |
What is the average lifespan of an Irish Wolfhound? | <answer> 6 to 7 years. <context> The breed with the shortest lifespan (among breeds for which there is a questionnaire survey with a reasonable sample size) is the Dogue de Bordeaux, with a median longevity of about 5.2 years, but several breeds, including Miniature Bull Terriers, Bloodhounds, and Irish Wolfhounds are ... |
Why did the nobleman come to the poor farmer' s house? | <answer> Because he wanted to thank the great farmer for saving his child. <context> His name was Fleming, and he was a poor Scottish farmer. One day, while trying to make a living for his family, he heard a cry for help coming from a nearby bog. He dropped his tools and ran to the bog. There, tapped to his waist in bl... |
Which is the best title of this passage? | <answer> Some Tips on How to Talk with Parents <context> Here are some tips on how to talk with your parents.
Try to start your talk with something fun. This will make talking easier. For example, ask your parents questions about their day. They love this!
Make it clear what you want to tell your parents If they have a... |
What hotel offers a trip to the famer's market to influence dinner? | <answer> The swanky Shutters <context> Every fall the Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce hosts The Taste of Santa Monica on the Santa Monica Pier. Visitors can sample food and drinks from Santa Monica restaurants. Other annual events include the Business and Consumer Expo, Sustainable Quality Awards, Santa Monica Cares H... |
What is becoming more popular these days? | <answer> the windmill is enjoying popularity in the 21st century <context> While other countries debate whether to fix wind turbines offshore or in distant areas, Denmark is building them right in its capital. Three windmills were recently introduced in a Copenhagen neighbourhood, and the city plans to add another 97.... |
how much tax will i owe on lottery winnings? | <answer> 35% <context> While the government only withholds 25% of the winnings, the full 35% will be owed at tax time, said Luscombe. It's not just Uncle Sam who gets a share of the prize money. State taxes will also apply. In Arizona, a resident who has the winning ticket will be charged a 5% tax on the prize money. I... |
What was the myth that Manhattan was bought for by General Peter Minuit? | <answer> glass beads <context> A permanent European presence in New Netherland began in 1624 – making New York the 12th oldest continuously occupied European-established settlement in the continental United States – with the founding of a Dutch fur trading settlement on Governors Island. In 1625, construction was star... |
What is the author's attitude toward work? | <answer> Don't let it affect your real life. <context> I am a good mother to three children. I have tried never to let my profession stand in the way of being a good parent.
I no longer consider myself the center of the universe. I listen. I try to laugh. I am a good friend to my husband. I have tried to make marriage ... |
What division is based at Fort Hamilton? | <answer> North Atlantic Division <context> New York City is home to Fort Hamilton, the U.S. military's only active duty installation within the city. Established in 1825 in Brooklyn on the site of a small battery utilized during the American Revolution, it is one of America's longest serving military forts. Today Fort ... |
In what track does he feature "God"? | <answer> nd the most audacious, "I Am a God." The track's credit says "featuring God," <context> (CNN) -- Kanye West wants his listeners to know that he is "a close high" to God.
His latest album, "Yeezus," released Tuesday, offered several controversial track titles, including "New Slaves," "Black Skinhead" and the... |
what is the advantage of fha loan? | <answer> First time homebuyers should explore FHA loan options because it's easier to qualify for an FHA home mortgage. <context> February 11, 2009 - There are many reasons for homebuyers to investigate an FHA home purchase. First time homebuyers should explore FHA loan options because it's easier to qualify for an FHA... |
The students of what New Haven university formed an ad-hoc militia to confront the Redcoats? | <answer> Yale <context> On July 5, 1779, 2,600 loyalists and British regulars under General William Tryon, governor of New York, landed in New Haven Harbor and raided the 3,500-person town. A militia of Yale students had been prepping for battle, and former Yale president and Yale Divinity School professor Naphtali Dag... |
When does Nanjing expect to finish it's light rail line? | <answer> 2030 <context> The city also boasts an efficient network of public transportation, which mainly consists of bus, taxi and metro systems. The bus network, which is currently run by three companies since 2011, provides more than 370 routes covering all parts of the city and suburban areas. Nanjing Metro Line 1, ... |
With battle at Metz, what factor shattered the efforts of III Corps? | <answer> incessant cavalry charges <context> Despite odds of four to one, the III Corps launched a risky attack. The French were routed and the III Corps captured Vionville, blocking any further escape attempts to the west. Once blocked from retreat, the French in the fortress of Metz had no choice but to engage in a f... |
What celebration did Arsenal have in the 2011-12 season? | <answer> 125th year anniversary <context> In the 2011–12 season, Arsenal celebrated their 125th year anniversary. The celebrations included a modified version of the current crest worn on their jerseys for the season. The crest was all white, surrounded by 15 oak leaves to the right and 15 laurel leaves to the left. Th... |
Along with Swedish settlers, what other country's settlers inhabited in Namibia first? | <answer> Germany <context> The first Europeans to disembark and explore the region were the Portuguese navigators Diogo Cão in 1485 and Bartolomeu Dias in 1486; still the region was not claimed by the Portuguese crown. However, like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia was not extensively explored by Europeans until the... |
is ambien safe in pregnancy? | <answer> Yes, it is safe in pregnancy. <context> I just took an ambien 5 mg pill. My dr had said that it was safe to take during pregnancy. I haven't slept in 3 nights. no joke!!! just wanted to know if anyone else takes ambien during pregnancy! Update: ok. my ambien was prescribed to me by my ob. I was unsure about ta... |
which explorer was the first to circumnavigate the world? | <answer> erdinand Magellan was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world. <context> A: The expedition led by Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan was the first to completely circumnavigate the globe, although Magellan himself was unable to finish the trip. He was killed by hostile forces in the Philippines in 15... |
What is Arlen Specter's position? | <answer> Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter <context> (CNN) -- Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, who embodied a vanishing breed of liberal Republicanism before switching to the Democratic Party at the twilight of his political career, died Sunday after a long battle with cancer, his family announced.
Specter died of compli... |
Which character helps Link get Ganondorf off of his horse? | <answer> Zelda <context> Ganondorf then revives, and Midna teleports Link and Zelda outside the castle so she can hold him off with the Fused Shadows. However, as Hyrule Castle collapses, it is revealed that Ganondorf was victorious as he crushes Midna's helmet. Ganondorf engages Link on horseback, and, assisted by Zel... |
When was a second public service held for Princess Diana? | <answer> Sunday <context> On Saturday September 6, 1997 the formal, though not "state" Funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales, was held. It was a royal ceremonial funeral including royal pageantry and Anglican funeral liturgy. A Second Public service was held on Sunday at the demand of the people. The burial occurred priv... |
how much tax deduction for roth ira? | <answer> 25% <context> Unlike 401k or Traditional IRA contributions, Roth IRA contributions are not tax deductible. According to the Roth IRA funding rules established by the IRS, all your contributions must be made with after-tax dollars. For example, let’s say you earn $40,000, and you’re in the 25% tax bracket. |
Who is facilitating it? | <answer> a regional body <context> Johannesburg (CNN) -- A plane carrying Madagascar's ousted leader Marc Ravalomanana was turned away from Madagascan airspace Saturday as he tried to return from exile, his spokesman and the airline said.
Ravalomanana, who had been in South Africa in exile, took off from Johannesburg... |
why do people buy cars? | <answer> People buy cars for functional reasons, so they need products that perform. They use these products to commute to the office, pick up groceries, schlep the kids to soccer practice, and tow the family outboard to the lake on Friday. <context> Lifestyle and feel-good advertising, he further contends, fall flat b... |
Who lives two doors down from him? | <answer> Turtle went to Duck's house next. Duck lived next door to Bear. <context> The turtle and the fox were best friends. One day Turtle wanted to find Fox and ask if he would come fishing with him. Turtle went to foxes house. Fox was not home. Turtle went to look for Fox. Fox lived near several friends. Turtle wen... |
what is an integrated graphic designer? | <answer> It is for designers who seek career opportunities outside the traditional 2D or 3D boundaries. <context> Graduates of the Integrated Design program will be interdisciplinary professionals who can think and create across traditional 2D, 3D and digital design disciplines. A new kind of designer is emerging – des... |
Bright or dull? | <answer> bright scarlet <context> CHAPTER VII
"ROSARIO IS DEAD!"
Fenella never became absolutely unconscious. She was for some time in a state apparently of intense nervous prostration. Her breath was coming quickly, her eyes and her fingers seemed to be clinging to his as though for support. Her touch, her intimat... |
how much is bobby roode worth? | <answer> Bobby Roode Net Worth is $1.5 Million. <context> Bobby Roode Net Worth is $1.5 Million Bobby Roode Biography Born Robert Roode Jr. on the 11th May 1977 in Scarborough, Ontario Canada, Bobby is a professional wrestler, best known for being a six-time TNA World Tag Team Champion, and also the twice TNA World Hea... |
What 2 bodies of water does Suez connect? | <answer> Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea <context> The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt considered the most important centre of the maritime transport in the Middle East, connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea. Opened in November 1869 after 10 years of construction work, it allows shi... |
Who was Johnny Jay? | <answer> Johnny J was a multi-platinum songwriter, music producer, and rapper <context> Latin hip hop or Latin rap is hip hop music recorded by artists of Latin American and Iberian (Spain and Portugal) origin.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, most Latin rap came from the West Coast of the United States. Cuban-Amer... |
What did they do? | <answer> walked <context> Chapter 2: A Valiant Band.
The permission was not attended with the result that the young prince's counsellors had hoped. For a time, James showed a lively pleasure when Desmond rode over to Saint Germain, walked with him in the gardens, and talked to him alone in his private apartments, an... |
Which film did Daviau first work with Spielberg on? | <answer> Amblin <context> Spielberg prefers working with production members with whom he has developed an existing working relationship. An example of this is his production relationship with Kathleen Kennedy who has served as producer on all his major films from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial to the recent Lincoln. For ci... |
Did he die alone? | <answer> Heston's wife of 64 years, Lydia, was at his side at the time of his death, according to the family statement. <context> LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Actor Charlton Heston died at his Beverly Hills home at the age of 84 Saturday, his family said.
Heston was suffering the late stages of Alzheimer's disea... |
which way should solar panels face in the winter? | <answer> The solar panels should be tilted at a vertical angle (around latitude plus 15 degrees). <context> If you use the most electricity in winter, the solar panels should be tilted at a vertical angle (around latitude plus 15 degrees), to make the most of the low sun. In summer, the tilt angle should be tilted lowe... |
Which is true? | <answer> People in the world were very sad to hear that Chaplin died. <context> About the year 1900, a dark-haired boy named Charlie Chaplin was often seen waiting outside the back entrances of London theatres. He looked thin and hurry. He was hoping to get work in show business. He could sing and dance, and above all,... |
Of all the following, which is the best title for the passage? | <answer> Distracted Driving --Let's Avoid! <context> Car crashes are the top killer of American teenagers.Most of the crashes result from distracted driving not paying attention to the road.
Ryan Didone was a fifteen-year-old passenger in a car that hit a tree.He was one of the nation's more than thirty thousand victim... |
Does it include information about Victorian society? | <answer> and Watson as well as literary and cultural details about Victorian society <context> New Annotated Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle Price: PS28.00 Publication Date: 30/11/2006 Publisher's description: Collect Doyle's fifty-six classic short stories, arranged in the order in which they appeared in late-ni... |
what is a saucer? | <answer> It is a type of small dishware. <context> A teacup on a saucer. A saucer is a type of small dishware. While in the Middle Ages a saucer was used for serving condiments and sauces, currently the term is used to denote a small plate or shallow bowl that supports a cup – usually one used to serve coffee or tea (s... |
How many times has Lee changed his jobs? | <answer> Five. <context> Kai-Fu Lee is one of the most successful Chinese professional managers. He worked for big companies such as Apple, Microsoft and Google. Now he works for himself and he also writes some books. Behind each of his choices is his belief that you should "lead your life" rather than "live your life"... |
What plant grows in the rocky areas of the range? | <answer> Edelweiss <context> The altitude and size of the range affects the climate in Europe; in the mountains precipitation levels vary greatly and climatic conditions consist of distinct zones. Wildlife such as ibex live in the higher peaks to elevations of 3,400 m (11,155 ft), and plants such as Edelweiss grow in r... |
Along with subjective experience, cognitive processes, expressive behavior and psychophysiological changes, what is another notable emotional component? | <answer> instrumental behavior <context> Emotions involve different components, such as subjective experience, cognitive processes, expressive behavior, psychophysiological changes, and instrumental behavior. At one time, academics attempted to identify the emotion with one of the components: William James with a subje... |
what is written in the profile part of a resume? | <answer> A brief summary of an applicant’s skills, experiences, and goals as they relate to a specific job opening is written in the profile part of a resume. <context> A resume profile is a brief summary of an applicant’s skills, experiences, and goals as they relate to a specific job opening. On the other hand, a res... |
what is mesculin? | <answer> A mesclun mix is described as comprising baby leaves of lettuces and other greens, and often herbs, in a wide range of leaf shapes, colors, textures, and tastes. <context> A mesclun mix is described as comprising baby leaves of lettuces and other greens, and often herbs, in a wide range of leaf shapes, colors,... |
what are truffles mushrooms? | <answer> Truffle mushroom a highly prized and rare mushroom, that grows underground near the roots of trees. <context> Truffle Mushroom. A highly prized and rare mushroom (fungus), that grows underground near the roots of trees. Most varieties of truffles that are considered edible are found 2 to 3 inches below the sur... |
which type of cell is the smallest? | <answer> In the Human Body Sperm cells would be the smallest. <context> What is the smallest most likely cell type? In the Human Body Sperm cells would be the smallest and Smallest cell is a type of bacteria known as mycoplasma its diameter is 0.0001 mm. Edit |
In 1987, what did Apple spin off its software business as? | <answer> Claris <context> In 1987, Apple spun off its software business as Claris. It was given the code and rights to several applications, most notably MacWrite, MacPaint, and MacProject. In the late 1980s, Claris released a number of revamped software titles; the result was the "Pro" series, including MacDraw Pro, M... |
what is an offtake agreement? | <answer> An agreement between a producer of a resource and a buyer of a resource to purchase/sell portions of the producer's future production. <context> DEFINITION of 'Offtake Agreement'. An agreement between a producer of a resource and a buyer of a resource to purchase/sell portions of the producer's future producti... |
how long can uncooked scrambled eggs be stored in the refrigerator? | <answer> You can store uncooked scrambled eggs in rrefrigerator for several weeks. <context> Best Answer: uncooked scrambled eggs = beaten eggs. Kept covered, beaten eggs will keep about 3 days. Frozen can keep for several weeks. It's probably good to sub-divide the beaten eggs into serving size portions when you freez... |
How many German bombers were shot down by the RAF in May? | <answer> 38 German bombers <context> By April and May 1941, the Luftwaffe was still getting through to their targets, taking no more than one- to two-percent losses on any given mission. On 19/20 April 1941, in honour of Hitler's 52nd birthday, 712 bombers hit Plymouth with a record 1,000 tons of bombs. Losses were min... |
Why do international coffee companies consider opening businesses in India? | <answer> Indians come to like the taste of coffee. <context> India is traditionally a tea-drinking country. But, it is now gaining a new taste for coffee. This has led international coffee companies to consider opening businesses in the huge market. Local business people are also hoping to profit from the country's tea... |
Which religious deity did Thales undermine with his scientific theories? | <answer> Poseidon <context> The earliest Greek philosophers, known as the pre-Socratics, provided competing answers to the question found in the myths of their neighbors: "How did the ordered cosmos in which we live come to be?" The pre-Socratic philosopher Thales (640-546 BC), dubbed the "father of science", was the f... |
Where did the first house cats come from? | <answer> Africa. <context> There is little doubt that house cat first developed naturally from ancient wild cats. The cleverest relative is the America wild cat which still lives in Africa today. This is understandable because the first house cats came from Africa.
Cats first started to live around people in Egypt abou... |
Why did Colonel Hems worth invite the author to his table? | <answer> He wanted the author to accompany him. <context> Back in freshman year, I found myself wondering whether it should really be called "volunteering" if students only do it because they have to.
I ended up volunteering at Weyrich Health Center, helping elderly patients with daily tasks. The more I did these tasks... |
what natural resource can you find in grasslands? | <answer> Wind is a natural source in grasslands. <context> On the grassland, wind is also used as a source of energy. The strongest winds there are chinooks that can roar in from the west at 50 to 100 mph during the fall and winter. But A pril may be the cruelest month in the grassland. The average windspeed then is th... |
is cher a transgender? | <answer> No, Cher is most definitely a woman. <context> cher is most definately a woman i remember her back in the days of the sonny and cher show maybe her age and all the ciggs she smoked might have affected her voice but she is all woman |
When did he more to the United States? | <answer> When he was only 17 years old,Chaplin got his first real job as an actor. What he did was to do silly things to make people laugh in the theatre.Seven years later he went to the USA <context> "Charles Chaplin was horn in London on April 16,1889.His parents were music ball actors. The Chaplin family were very ... |
How many people per square mile lived in Fresno in 2010? | <answer> 4,404.5 people <context> The 2010 United States Census reported that Fresno had a population of 494,665. The population density was 4,404.5 people per square mile (1,700.6/km²). The racial makeup of Fresno was 245,306 (49.6%) White, 40,960 (8.3%) African American, 8,525 (1.7%) Native American, 62,528 (12.6%) A... |
what kind of art is in estonia? | <answer> The Art Museum of Estonia is the main national museum of visual arts, and has a large collection of Estonian art on permanent display. <context> Visual arts. The Art Museum of Estonia is the main national museum of visual arts, and has a large collection of Estonian art on permanent display. It was founded on ... |
was it a long one? | <answer> brief <context> (CNN) -- The chief prosecutor in the murder trial of Oscar Pistorius accused him on Monday of "tailoring" his version of how he killed his girlfriend, as the grueling cross-examination of the track star went into a second week.
Prosecutor Gerrie Nel has accused the athlete of hiding the truth... |
How is the Eritrean highway system named? | <answer> according to the road classification <context> The Eritrean highway system is named according to the road classification. The three levels of classification are: primary (P), secondary (S), and tertiary (T). The lowest level road is tertiary and serves local interests. Typically they are improved earth roads w... |
what is pros cons? | <answer> It is a shortening of “pro et contra”, which means “for and against”. <context> Discussing the pros and cons for grass is nonsensical, discussing the pros and cons of grass is totally okay. – MunchyWilly Feb 22 '14 at 6:51. In Latin “pros and cons” is a shortening of “pro et contra”, which means “for and again... |
In what year did the dutch attack St. John for a second time? | <answer> 1673 <context> The town's first significant defences were likely erected due to commercial interests, following the temporary seizure of St. John's by the Dutch admiral Michiel de Ruyter in June 1665. The inhabitants were able to fend off a second Dutch attack in 1673, when this time it was defended by Christo... |
what kind of bull was bodacious? | <answer> Bodacious was a ProRodeo Hall of Fame bucking bull who was infamous throughout the rodeo sport of bull riding for his attempts not simply to buck off riders, but to try and injure them. <context> Bodacious (bull) topic. Bodacious #J-31 (1988 – May 16, 2000) was a ProRodeo Hall of Fame bucking bull who was infa... |
what is the weather on mount washington? | <answer> In winter, the weather on Mount Washington is sub-zero temperatures, hurricane-force winds, snow and ice. <context> Mount Washington's weather is notoriously extreme. In winter, Mount Washington experiences sub-zero temperatures, hurricane-force winds, snow and ice that essentially turn the peak into an Arctic... |
What is a common name to reference the mural created by Millard Sheets at Notre Dame? | <answer> Touchdown Jesus <context> The library system of the university is divided between the main library and each of the colleges and schools. The main building is the 14-story Theodore M. Hesburgh Library, completed in 1963, which is the third building to house the main collection of books. The front of the library... |
how many times? | <answer> On several occasions Ralph had had sharp words with Perc <context> CHAPTER IV.
THE QUARREL ON THE BRIDGE.
The boy on the shore was Percy Paget, the squire's only son. He was a year older than Ralph, and somewhat taller and heavier. His ways were arrogant to the last degree, and in the village he had but fe... |
How many buttons did it have? | <answer> three <context> Johnny walked toward the time machine. His adult neighbor, the scientist, had asked him to watch it for him for the weekend. He had also asked Johnny not to touch it. But it was a time machine. Johnny had to see it.
The machine was big and silver and shiny and looked like an ice cream cone t... |
What specialized enzyme is responsible DNA replication? | <answer> DNA polymerases <context> The growth, development, and reproduction of organisms relies on cell division, or the process by which a single cell divides into two usually identical daughter cells. This requires first making a duplicate copy of every gene in the genome in a process called DNA replication.:5.2 The... |
Does Burma have more than one religion? | <answer> Many religions are practised in Myanmar <context> Many religions are practised in Myanmar. Religious edifices and orders have been in existence for many years. Festivals can be held on a grand scale. The Christian and Muslim populations do, however, face religious persecution and it is hard, if not impossible,... |
Who helped Mini in the end? | <answer> The librarian. <context> Just how popular was Mini? Very. Every year her classmates voted her the favorite student. The friends she had were much more than those of anyone else.
One day Mini was caught yakkety-yakking and ordered to stay back as punishment . Staying back meant doing something "useful", like ... |
Has the world seen many or few changes in the observation of DST? | <answer> many <context> Since then, the world has seen many enactments, adjustments, and repeals. For specific details, an overview is available at Daylight saving time by country. |
Why should noise-based speed be rounded down to a lower standard? | <answer> exposure according to the lower saturation-based speed would not result in a visibly better image <context> The standard specifies how speed ratings should be reported by the camera. If the noise-based speed (40:1) is higher than the saturation-based speed, the noise-based speed should be reported, rounded dow... |
Has anyone else written Bond stories? | <answer> eight other authors have written authorised Bond novels <context> The James Bond series focuses on a fictional British Secret Service agent created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short-story collections. Since Fleming's death in 1964, eight other authors have written a... |
Which view of evolution emphasizing large changes in organisms' phenotypes does Popper oppose to his own? | <answer> hopeful monster <context> Popper contrasts his views with the notion of the "hopeful monster" that has large phenotype mutations and calls it the "hopeful behavioural monster". After behaviour has changed radically, small but quick changes of the phenotype follow to make the organism fitter to its changed goal... |
with ties to? | <answer> United States Coast <context> The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA; pronounced , like "Noah") is an American scientific agency within the United States Department of Commerce that focuses on the conditions of the oceans and the atmosphere. NOAA warns of dangerous weather, charts seas, gui... |
Why couldn't Edward walk very far? | <answer> Because he was weak then. <context> Hello Sandy,
We have just returned form our holiday. We went with our friends,Edward Smith and his wife Tina, to the Yorkshire Moors. It is a beautiful natural park. There are lots of places to walk on the tops of the hills,miles of grassland with no people,just sheep and bi... |
Did the killer live? | <answer> asan, who was seriously wounded in the incident, was charged with 13 counts of premeditated murder -- charges that make him eligible for the death penalty. <context> (CNN) -- Bagpipers sounded "Amazing Grace" on a snowy day at a Utah cemetery as military pallbearers marched to rest the casket of Pfc. Aaron Th... |
FOR WHAT REASON? | <answer> Richardson believed Darbenzio had ignored his route suggestions in attempt to increase the fare, according to Talerico. <context> (CNN) -- A 16-year-old Pennsylvania boy is facing murder charges, accused of fatally shooting a cab driver who he believed was intentionally taking a longer route to his destinatio... |
what agency regulates nursing? | <answer> CMS <context> Costs of regulation. The costs of nursing home regulation are difficult to quantify. The CMS and the states spent $382.2 million in 2000 on running the state licensing and certification agencies that implement both federal and state nursing home regulations. |
Where was everyone when they heard the dad? | <answer> My mother and I were in the kitchen <context> My mother and I were in the kitchen fixing dinner. I was setting the table as she was cooking when we heard my father. We went into the living room to see what he needed. He could not find the keys to his truck. We all started looking all over the place and could n... |
In what year was the final trolley route in New Haven converted to a bus line? ? | <answer> 1948 <context> The New Haven Division buses follow routes that had originally been covered by trolley service. Horse-drawn steetcars began operating in New Haven in the 1860s, and by the mid-1890s all the lines had become electric. In the 1920s and 1930s, some of the trolley lines began to be replaced by bus l... |
Where did the protest march start? | <answer> Opera Plaza <context> On October 17, 1987, about 3,000 Armenians demonstrated in Yerevan complaining about the condition of Lake Sevan, the Nairit chemicals plant, and the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant, and air pollution in Yerevan. Police tried to prevent the protest but took no action to stop it once the marc... |
What did he sneak around and do under the cover of darkness? | <answer> started planting <context> When Paul was a boy growing up in Utah, he happened to live near a copper smelter , and the chemicals that poured out had made a wasteland out of what used to be a beautiful forest. One day a young visitor looked at this wasteland and called it an awful area. Paul knocked him down. F... |
Was he there for a great length of time? | <answer> He did not stay long; <context> CHAPTER IV.
MRS. MADDEN'S BALL.
Two days after the dinner, George Bertram called in Eaton Square and saw Lady Harcourt; but, as it happened, she was not alone. Their interview on this occasion was not in any great degree embarrassing to either of them. He did not stay long; ... |
How long is that? | <answer> the fish can live up to 66 days out of water <context> A fish that lives in America can live out. of water for months at a time, similar to how animals got used to land millions of years ago, a new study shows. The Mangrove Rivulus, a kind of little fish, lives in small pools of water. When their living place ... |
What type of writing is this passage? | <answer> A research report <context> The most complex object known to humanity is the human brain -- and not only is it complex, but it is one of the few natural phenomena that science has no consciousness of. To try to replicate something that is so poorly understood may therefore seem like pride. But you have to st... |
How many liters of water per minute did Shuman's engine pump in litres? | <answer> 22,000 <context> Shuman built the world’s first solar thermal power station in Maadi, Egypt, between 1912 and 1913. Shuman’s plant used parabolic troughs to power a 45–52 kilowatts (60–70 hp) engine that pumped more than 22,000 litres (4,800 imp gal; 5,800 US gal) of water per minute from the Nile River to adj... |
How much did security cost for the torch relay in London? | <answer> £750,000 <context>
Great Britain: The torch relay leg held in London, the host city of the 2012 Summer Olympics, on April 6 began at Wembley Stadium, passed through the City of London, and eventually ended at O2 Arena in the eastern part of the city. The 48 km (30 mi) leg took a total of seven and a half hou... |
Fordyce's first name? | <answer> As Ben Fordyce <context> CHAPTER XXIV
THE HANEYS RETURN TO THE PEAKS
The forces that really move most men are the small, concrete, individual experiences of life. The death of a child is of more account to its parents than the fall of a republic. Napoleon did not forget Josephine in his Italian campaigns, ... |
where is argentina found? | <answer> On the continent of South America. <context> The country Argentina is located on the continent of South America. Neighbouring countries are: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay & Uruguay. |
how long is the flight from dfw to punta cana? | <answer> 4 hours, 34 minutes. <context> Flying time from DFW to PUJ. The total flight duration from DFW to PUJ is 4 hours, 34 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. |
What modifier indicates a voiceless bilabial stop? | <answer> p <context> In the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), aspirated consonants are written using the symbols for voiceless consonants followed by the aspiration modifier letter ⟨◌ʰ⟩, a superscript form of the symbol for the voiceless glottal fricative ⟨h⟩. For instance, ⟨p⟩ represents the voiceless bilabial st... |
what age will my daughter start her period? | <answer> 12 <context> In the United States, the average age for a girl to get her first period is 12. But that doesn't mean all girls start at the same age. A girl can start her period anytime between the ages of 8 and 15. This is another reason the conversations need to start earlier than you may think.pr. 11, 2012. W... |
How many calories in tablespoon of cream? | <answer> One tablespoon of fat-free cream cheese contains 15 calories. <context> Low-fat and fat-free cream cheese can save calories. One tablespoon of fat-free cream cheese contains 15 calories consisting of less than 1 gram of fat, including .09 grams of saturated fat. Carbohydrate content is 1.1 gram, and total suga... |
Overdependence on oil income led to the fall of what form of government in Nigeria? | <answer> federalism <context> During the oil boom of the 1970s, Nigeria joined OPEC and the huge revenue generated made the economy richer. Despite huge revenues from oil production and sale, the military administration did little to improve the standard of living of the population, help small and medium businesses, or... |
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