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who was daimyo mouri motonari?
<answer> Mōri Motonari was a prominent daimyō in the western Chūgoku region of Japan during the Sengoku period of the 16th century. <context> Mōri Motonari was a prominent daimyō in the western Chūgoku region of Japan during the Sengoku period of the 16th century. The Mōri clan claimed descent from Ōe no Hiromoto, an a...
The album, Dangerously in Love achieved what spot on the Billboard Top 100 chart?
<answer> number four <context> Beyoncé's first solo recording was a feature on Jay Z's "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" that was released in October 2002, peaking at number four on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Her first solo album Dangerously in Love was released on June 24, 2003, after Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland had...
Who used Satura?
<answer> The word "satura" as used by Quintilian, <context> Satire is a genre of literature, and sometimes graphic and performing arts, in which vices, follies, abuses, and shortcomings are held up to ridicule, ideally with the intent of shaming individuals, corporations, government, or society itself into improvement....
Along with Plato, what notable philosopher rejected epistemological idealism?
<answer> Gottfried Leibniz <context> Subjective idealists like George Berkeley are anti-realists in terms of a mind-independent world, whereas transcendental idealists like Immanuel Kant are strong skeptics of such a world, affirming epistemological and not metaphysical idealism. Thus Kant defines idealism as "the asse...
Who became the new manager of England's football team in May of 2012?
<answer> Roy Hodgson <context> In February 2012, Capello resigned from his role as England manager, following a disagreement with the FA over their request to remove John Terry from team captaincy after accusations of racial abuse concerning the player. Following this, there was media speculation that Harry Redknapp wo...
What are the causes of vaginal yeast infection?
<answer> An overgrowth of yeast organisms that normally live in small numbers in the vagina. <context> A vaginal yeast infection is caused by an overgrowth of yeast organisms that normally live in small numbers in the vagina. Using antibiotics. Having high estrogen levels (hyperestrogenemia), such as during pregnancy, ...
what does reishi mushroom do?
<answer> Reishi mushroom is used for boosting the immune system; viral infections such as the flu (influenza), swine flu, and avian flu; lung conditions including asthma and bronchitis; heart disease and contributing conditions such as high blood pressure and high cholesterol; kidney disease; cancer; and liver disease....
Which leaders did the Islamic extremists attack?
<answer> apostate <context> The path of violence and military struggle was then taken up by the Egyptian Islamic Jihad organization responsible for the assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981. Unlike earlier anti-colonial movements the extremist group directed its attacks against what it believed were "apostate" leaders o...
Where is Every Nations Churches located?
<answer> USA <context> In Congregational and Presbyterian churches which profess a traditionally Calvinist or Reformed theology there are differing views regarding present-day continuation or cessation of the gifts (charismata) of the Spirit. Generally, however, Reformed charismatics distance themselves from renewal mo...
How can we make contact with the lost friends?
<answer> By searching your friends' telephone number on the Net. <context> Several years ago, I had a huge falling out with one of my best friends. So huge, in fact, that now I can't even remember what happened. In the past nine years, I've seen her twice, and each time we've been polite but distant. And that troubles ...
has McCain always been critical of too much spending?
<answer> But Sen. John McCain, a longtime critic of congressional spending <context> WASHINGTON (CNN) -- A spending bill that funds the U.S. government for the rest of the budget year passed the Senate on Tuesday despite complaints about nearly $8 billion in what critics called "pork-barrel" projects. The Senate pass...
what caused steve holcomb's death?
<answer> Pulmonary congestion is a possible cause of Olympic bobsledder Steven Holcomb’s death. <context> Pulmonary congestion is a possible cause of Olympic bobsledder Steven Holcomb’s death on Saturday, USA Bobsled & Skeleton announced on Sunday. The results of a preliminary report by the Adirondack Medical Center re...
At what place?
<answer> in Somalia <context> Five Al-Shabaab militants are dead after they attacked an African Union military base in Somalia on Thursday, AU officials said. The militants attacked the Halane military base in Mogadishu, Somalia's largest base for African Union troops, according to the African Union Mission in Somal...
why did Dave cover the animals head?
<answer> that he might not make too much noise <context> CHAPTER VI THE FUN OF A NIGHT "My gracious, Plum acts as if he was scared to death," observed Phil, after the bully and his companion had departed, leaving the others a clear field. "He certainly was worked up," returned Dave. "I wonder what he'll have to s...
When was the Prussian language extinct?
<answer> 17th or early 18th century <context> After Christianization, the Roman Catholic Church and local rulers led German expansion and settlement in areas inhabited by Slavs and Balts, known as Ostsiedlung. During the wars waged in the Baltic by the Catholic German Teutonic Knights; the lands inhabited by the ethnic...
what is no collusion?
<answer> Collusion is a non-competitive secret or sometimes illegal agreement between rivals that attempts to disrupt the market's equilibrium. <context> What is 'Collusion' Collusion is a non-competitive secret or sometimes illegal agreement between rivals that attempts to disrupt the market's equilibrium. Collusion i...
Why did the boy want to see the king?
<answer> To share wonderful things with the king. <context> There once was a little boy who wanted to meet the king. He set off, walking towards the king's castle. After many years of walking, the king's castle came into his view. However, as the boy drew closer to the outside of the castle, the guards noticed him. "Ge...
Of the old languages which ones are the ones that were recorded more.?
<answer> Old Persian (a language of Achaemenid Iran) and Avestan <context> The Iranian languages or Iranic languages form a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, which in turn are a branch of the Indo-European language family. The speakers of Iranian languages are known as Iranian peoples. Historical Iranian languages ...
The doctrine of pratityasumatupada is a important part of what type of metaphysics?
<answer> Buddhist <context> The doctrine of pratītyasamutpāda, (Sanskrit; Pali: paticcasamuppāda; Tibetan Wylie: rten cing 'brel bar 'byung ba; Chinese: 緣起) is an important part of Buddhist metaphysics. It states that phenomena arise together in a mutually interdependent web of cause and effect. It is variously rendere...
is february the month of love?
<answer> Yes <context> February is a special month with significance touching the secular, romantic, and spiritual realms. First, it is the shortest month of the year. This year’s span is only 28 days. Also, Valentine’s Day falls on the 14 th of this month. Most of us will forget this romantic day until it is upon us a...
What reason does she give the boy for why she is short?
<answer> It's the way I was born <context> I was shopping in the supermarket when I heard a young voice."Mom,come here!There's this lady here my size!" The mother rushed to her son;then she turned to me to say sorry to me. I smiled and told her,"It's OK."Then I talked to the boy,"Hi,I'm Dory Kramer. How are you?" He st...
what happens if the thalamus is damaged?
<answer> Thalamus damage can leave a person in a coma or vegetative state. <context> Making the world better, one answer at a time. Thalamus damage can leave a person in a coma or vegetative state. Karen Anne Quinlan was found to have bilateral thalamus after falling into a vegetative state from a drug overdose. Lesser...
Who built the organ?
<answer> Harrison & Harrison <context> The organ was built by Harrison & Harrison in 1937, then with four manuals and 84 speaking stops, and was used for the first time at the coronation of King George VI. Some pipework from the previous Hill organ of 1848 was revoiced and incorporated in the new scheme. The two organ ...
Who did it save?
<answer> r. As soon as she opened the door, Riley dashed into the boys' room where Ann found Jack suffering from a heart attack. Riley ran over to Jack, but as soon as Ann bent over to help him the dog went silent. <context> One morning, Ann's neighbor Tracy found a lost dog wandering around the local elementary schoo...
what do chlorophyll and accessory pigments do in algae?
<answer> Accessory pigments absorb light at different wavelengths than does chlorophyll. This process tends to increase the range of depths at which algae can grow and Chlorophyll, the same green pigment plants contain, allows them to convert the energy from sunlight into food. <context> Algae and Chlorophyll a . What ...
What was the war of Christian reconquest, started by Pelayos, known as in Portugese?
<answer> Reconquista Cristã <context> Pelayos' plan was to use the Cantabrian mountains as a place of refuge and protection from the invading Moors. He then aimed to regroup the Iberian Peninsula's Christian armies and use the Cantabrian mountains as a springboard from which to regain their lands from the Moors. In the...
What is the GDP of Mexico City?
<answer> $390 billion <context> Mexico City is one of the most important economic hubs in Latin America. The city proper (Federal District) produces 15.8% of the country's gross domestic product. According to a study conducted by PwC, Mexico City had a GDP of $390 billion, ranking it as the eighth richest city in the w...
Who did the US elect as president during the Korean War?
<answer> Dwight D. Eisenhower <context> In 1952, the United States elected a new president, and on 29 November 1952, the president-elect, Dwight D. Eisenhower, went to Korea to learn what might end the Korean War. With the United Nations' acceptance of India's proposed Korean War armistice, the KPA, the PVA, and the UN...
Who else did he mention in the letter?
<answer> or that pretty sister of his eithe <context> CHAPTER VIII A MYSTERIOUS LETTER In the morning mail Gus Plum received a letter postmarked London which he read with much interest. Then he called on Dave. "I've just received a letter I want you to read," he said. "It is from Nick Jasniff, and he mentions you...
What is one feature of both large and small Gothic churches?
<answer> towers <context> Externally, towers and spires are characteristic of Gothic churches both great and small, the number and positioning being one of the greatest variables in Gothic architecture. In Italy, the tower, if present, is almost always detached from the building, as at Florence Cathedral, and is often ...
Why did the man eat roaches?
<answer> to win a python <context> (CNN) -- A 32-year-old man downed dozens of roaches and worms to win a python at a Florida reptile store, then collapsed and died outside minutes later. Edward Archbold was among 20 to 30 contestants participating in Friday night's "Midnight Madness" event at Ben Siegel Reptiles in ...
Does someone offer to help with that?
<answer> Maria still resisted my offer <context> One day in my class, Maria shared her feelings about money, "Money worries me. I think I want to live without money because I hate it. I HATE MONEY." We were all touched by Maria's words as they reminded us of the spiritual burdens that money managing can bring to us. Af...
how big was her smile?
<answer> smiling from ear to ear <context> lateness. I am afraid you won't be able to go with us in the field trip.""But..." Julia cried. Mr. Malone stopped her. "Unless your parent comes in to discuss this with headmaster and me, you won't be attending. " After dinner, Julia found the courage to talk to her dad. She ...
how does soil erosion occur?
<answer> Detachment of soil particles by raindrop impact, splash, or flowing water and transport of detached particles by splash or flowing water. <context> Soil erosion can occur in two stages: 1) detachment of soil particles by raindrop impact, splash, or flowing water; and 2) transport of detached particles by splas...
how many cups has boca juniors won?
<answer> The Boca Juniors have won a total of 22 international titles. <context> Internationally, the Boca Juniors have won a total of 22 international titles, with 18 recognized by FIFA and CONMEBOL. According to that, Boca is ranked fourth in the world in terms of number of internationally recognized titles, together...
does letrozole cause gas and stomach pains?
<answer> Yes,it cause stomach gas. <context> A Letrozole side effect - excessive stomach gas. I have been taking letrozole for a year, following chemo and radio for breast cancer. I suffer from excessive stomach gas. The emissions are so smelly that it is embarassing to go out sometimes.
Where are bills typically gestated in Stage 1?
<answer> in the relevant committee or committees <context> Stage 1 is the first, or introductory stage of the bill, where the minister or member in charge of the bill will formally introduce it to Parliament together with its accompanying documents – Explanatory Notes, a Policy Memorandum setting out the policy underly...
How many rooms does The Radisson Montevideo have?
<answer> 232 <context> Montevideo has over 50 hotels, mostly located within the downtown area or along the beachfront of the Rambla de Montevideo. Many of the hotels are in the modern, western style, such as the Sheraton Montevideo, the Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza Hotel located on the central Plaza Independencia...
What's the best title of this passage?
<answer> You're My Only Dad. <context> Mary was a four-year-old girl. She was interested in drawing very much. Mary showed her drawings to everyone. She especially wanted to impress her father, but her dad always seemed to be too busy. One day, Mary wanted to learn to draw houses. She used many hours to draw a really b...
What does overweight and obesity mean?
<answer> They are ways to describe having too much body fat. <context> At their most basic, the words “overweight” and “obesity” are ways to describe having too much body fat. The most commonly used measure of weight status today is the body mass index, or BMI. BMI uses a simple calculation based on the ratio of someon...
Who contributed heavily to the effort to standardize Czech orthography?
<answer> Jan Hus <context> Bohemia (as Czech civilization was known by then) increased in power over the centuries, as its language did in regional importance. This growth was expedited during the fourteenth century by Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV, who founded Charles University in Prague in 1348. Here, early Czech li...
What do aircraft need to do when using shorter runway lengths?
<answer> accelerate more quickly to gain lift <context> As "runways at sea", aircraft carriers have a flat-top flight deck, which launches and recovers aircraft. Aircraft launch forward, into the wind, and are recovered from astern. The flight deck is where the most notable differences between a carrier and a land runw...
When did people first start arriving in the European continent?
<answer> 45,000 years ago <context> The most important demographic influence in the modern Portuguese seems to be the oldest one; current interpretation of Y-chromosome and mtDNA data suggests that the Portuguese have their origin in Paleolithic peoples that began arriving to the European continent around 45,000 years ...
which planet rotates the opposite direction?
<answer> Venus <context> Venus also rotates in the opposite direction to the other planets in the Solar System. One day on Venus, from noon to noon, depends on the length of the year as well as the rotation time, and is about 117 earth days. Source(s):
who accused Juliette?
<answer> Déroulède's earnest, dark countenance as he looked Juliette's infamous accuser full in the face, but the tallow candles, flickering weirdly on the President's desk, threw Tinville's <context> CHAPTER XXV The defence. Intense excitement, which found vent in loud applause, greeted Déroulède's statement. "_...
who all died in the shooting?
<answer> Lula Woicinski White, Derek Shepherd, Richard Webber and Lexie Grey. <context> Death And All His Friends. The Seattle Grace Mercy West Shooting was a mass murder that occurred at Seattle Grace Mercy West Hospital when Gary Clark entered the hospital armed with the intention to shoot and kill Derek Shepherd, Ri...
Where can you read this article?
<answer> In a magazine. <context> Recently there was a major discovery in the scientific research--the mapping of all DNA in a human gene is complete. Couple of years ago, this seems an impossible task for scientist to accomplish. All this progress in science leads us to believe that the day, when the human being will ...
what can you learn from using excel?
<answer> Excel formulas allow you to add up, subtract, multiply, divide and average one or more numbers in your spreadsheet. <context> How to enter basic formulas and calculations in Excel. If you're learning Excel, formulas are where the real magic begins. Formulas allow you to perform calculations on data in your spr...
can i view text messages on at&t?
<answer> Yes, the customers are able to view their text messages online. <context> AT&T and Verizon customers are able to view their text messages online, but T-Mobile customers are not. According to AT&T, the AT&T Messages application must be installed in order to view text and picture messages from a computer. Contin...
where is rio wi?
<answer> Rio is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. <context> Rio /ˈraɪ.oʊ/ is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,059 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village rests primarily in the town of Otsego. The Village ...
Who was the first Roman Emporor that was baptized?
<answer> Constantine the Great <context> Constantine the Great, who along with Licinius had decreed toleration of Christianity in the Roman Empire by what is commonly called the "Edict of Milan", and was the first Roman Emperor baptized, set precedents for later policy. By Roman law the Emperor was Pontifex Maximus, th...
Which ruler took Western Xia under their control?
<answer> Genghis Khan <context> In 1207, the Mongol ruler Genghis Khan (r. 1206–1227) conquered and subjugated the ethnic Tangut state of the Western Xia (1038–1227). In the same year, he established diplomatic relations with Tibet by sending envoys there. The conquest of the Western Xia alarmed Tibetan rulers, who dec...
How much is the percentage of use of bitumen for roads is there in the US?
<answer> 85% <context> The largest use of asphalt/bitumen is for making asphalt concrete for road surfaces and accounts for approximately 85% of the asphalt consumed in the United States. Asphalt concrete pavement mixes are typically composed of 5% asphalt/bitumen cement and 95% aggregates (stone, sand, and gravel). Du...
In what ways do airways change?
<answer> an increase in eosinophils and thickening of the lamina reticularis <context> Asthma is the result of chronic inflammation of the conducting zone of the airways (most especially the bronchi and bronchioles), which subsequently results in increased contractability of the surrounding smooth muscles. This among o...
what female singer just died?
<answer> Pioneering female country singer Kitty Wells. <context> Pioneering female country singer Kitty Wells died today at her home in Madison, Tennessee, due to complications from a stroke, her grandson John Sturdivant Jr. told the New York Times. She was 92. At the time, the then-33-year-old wife and mother was prep...
Why would one plead guilty to a crime involving civil disobedience?
<answer> I feel I did the right thing by violating this particular law <context> An important decision for civil disobedients is whether or not to plead guilty. There is much debate on this point, as some believe that it is a civil disobedient's duty to submit to the punishment prescribed by law, while others believe t...
Where did he place in the family?
<answer> He was the seventh child out of nine children in his family. <context> Michael Joseph Jackson was born on August 29, 1958. He was born in Gary, Indiana. He was the seventh child out of nine children in his family. Michael was often physically abused by his father, beaten up and also verbally abused. But Michae...
Did John bring the list to the grocery store?
<answer> He pulled out his list of items <context> It was a cold winter day in John's city. It was December and snowing outside. This made John want a bowl of warm soup. John went to the refrigerator to make soup. He looked for the things needed to make the soup. He did not see some items he needed. John needed to go t...
What's the title of the passage?
<answer> Bad influences of celebrities. <context> As we know, many teen celebrities feel and think that having a slimmer figure can do great good to them. But, does size really matter? Are teenage fans trying hard to become like their celebrity idols ? Do celebrities really have the power to influence people, especial...
what is fine motor visual perception?
<answer> Fine motor visual perception skill is using vision and interpreting. <context> Note: Visual perception (accurately using vision, ‘seeing’ and interpreting) is not strictly a fine motor skill but directly supports fine motor skill performance. Why are fine motor skills important? Fine motor skills are essential...
Did the shopkeepers ask them to stop?
<answer> The officers asked them to leave. <context> What is the hottest topic at your school? In Hangzhou Yongjin Middle School, it's money. The school had an activity called "making a living" recently. About 800 Junior 1 and Junior 2 students were divided into 112 teams. They went out to make money by selling things....
When was the first Scottish Masonic lodge opened in Iraq?
<answer> 1923 <context> Masonic lodges existed in Iraq as early as 1917, when the first lodge under the United Grand Lodge of England (UGLE) was opened. Nine lodges under UGLE existed by the 1950s, and a Scottish lodge was formed in 1923. However, the position changed following the revolution, and all lodges were force...
What type of surveys show the location of stratigraphic units in the subsurface?
<answer> geophysical surveys <context> In the laboratory, stratigraphers analyze samples of stratigraphic sections that can be returned from the field, such as those from drill cores. Stratigraphers also analyze data from geophysical surveys that show the locations of stratigraphic units in the subsurface. Geophysical ...
Where was Jackson receiving this drug at?
<answer> in the privacy of his bedroom <context> Los Angeles (CNN) -- MIchael Jackson and Dr. Conrad Murray tried to recruit an anesthesiologist to join them on his comeback tour, according to testimony in the AEG Live wrongful death trial. Murray arranged the meeting in March 2009 in which Jackson asked Dr. David A...
When was the Guggenheim built?
<answer> 1959 <context> New York City is home to hundreds of cultural institutions and historic sites, many of which are internationally known. Museum Mile is the name for a section of Fifth Avenue running from 82nd to 105th streets on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in an area sometimes called Upper Carnegie Hill. T...
When did the KMT move back to Nanjing?
<answer> 1946 <context> A few days before the fall of the city, the National Government of China was relocated to the southwestern city Chungking (Chongqing) and resumed Chinese resistance. In 1940, a Japanese-collaborationist government known as the "Nanjing Regime" or "Reorganized National Government of China" led by...
What is the approximate error for every 3,300 years?
<answer> one day <context> The Gregorian calendar improves the approximation made by the Julian calendar by skipping three Julian leap days in every 400 years, giving an average year of 365.2425 mean solar days long. This approximation has an error of about one day per 3,300 years with respect to the mean tropical year...
how far is yosemite from san francisco?
<answer> 192 miles or 309 kilometers <context> Driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Yosemite National Park. The total driving distance from San Francisco, CA to Yosemite National Park is 192 miles or 309 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Francisco, California. It ends in Yosemite National Park, California.
What are the causes of body nerve pain?
<answer> Autoimmune diseases is cause of body nerve pain. <context> In another third, the cause of the nerve damage remains unknown. While not an exhaustive list, the following are some of the possible causes of nerve pain and nerve damage: Autoimmune diseases. A variety of different types of autoimmune diseases can pr...
How many people moved to New York City between April 2010 and July 2014?
<answer> 316,000 <context> New York City is the most-populous city in the United States, with an estimated record high of 8,491,079 residents as of 2014, incorporating more immigration into the city than outmigration since the 2010 United States Census. More than twice as many people live in New York City as in the sec...
what cities are near jersey city?
<answer> New York City, newark. <context> There are many jobs to go around with New Jersey's large urban area and major industries. A great town to check out is Morristown. Located approximately 25 minutes west of Newark, this small town has plenty of action yet maintains a quiet and safe presence.
Who is Bern's mayor, or Stadtprasident?
<answer> Alexander Tschäppät <context> The City Council (Gemeinderat) constitutes the executive government of the City of Bern and operates as a collegiate authority. It is composed of five councilors (German: Gemeinderat/-rätin), each presiding over a directorate (Direktion) comprising several departments and bureaus....
Who did City sign?
<answer> Brendan Rodgers <context> (CNN) -- Defending English Premier League champions Manchester City had to come from behind twice to snatch a 2-2 draw at improved Liverpool Sunday. Liverpool stumbled to a 3-0 defeat at West Bromwich Albion on the opening day of the season, but could count themselves unfortunate no...
Elevations around the world that have a cold climate similar to that of the polar region have been called what?
<answer> Alpine <context> The Alps are a classic example of what happens when a temperate area at lower altitude gives way to higher-elevation terrain. Elevations around the world that have cold climates similar to those of the polar regions have been called Alpine. A rise from sea level into the upper regions of the a...
When was Warsaw completely razed to the ground by bombing raids?
<answer> During the Second World War <context> Warsaw's mixture of architectural styles reflects the turbulent history of the city and country. During the Second World War, Warsaw was razed to the ground by bombing raids and planned destruction. After liberation, rebuilding began as in other cities of the communist-rul...
Was Adam successful in permanently cutting coffee?
<answer> if Adam can wait <context> On Thursday October 3, Adam Harper decided to stop drinking coffee. Adam is a MBA student at Harvard University. He studies long hours, gets very little sleep and as a result, he drinks a lot of coffee---anywhere from five to six cups a day. Recently, Adam felt that drinking thus muc...
what is the meaning of global warming?
<answer> A slow steady rise in Earth 's surface temperature. <context> Global mean surface temperatures 1856-2004. Global warming is a slow steady rise in Earth 's surface temperature. Temperatures today are 0.74 ° C (1.33 ° F) higher than 150 years ago. Many scientists say that in the next 100–200 years, temperatures ...
What type financial instruments are off-balance sheet securitization and derivatives?
<answer> complex <context> Prior to the crisis, financial institutions became highly leveraged, increasing their appetite for risky investments and reducing their resilience in case of losses. Much of this leverage was achieved using complex financial instruments such as off-balance sheet securitization and derivatives...
who starred in bridges of madison county?
<answer> Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep. <context> This 1995 film, BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY, stars Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep, and was also produced and directed by the former.
Who is the decision made by today?
<answer> today it is made by the Queen <context> The Archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and principal leader of the Church of England, the symbolic head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury. The current archbishop is Justin Welby. His enthronement took pla...
Who was the Greek goaltender?
<answer> Michalis Sifakis <context> (CNN) -- North Korea twice came back from behind to hold Greece 2-2 in a friendly between two sides heading to the World Cup next month, while fellow finalists Paraguay lost 2-1 to the Republic of Ireland. In a match played at a neutral venue in Altach, Austria, Costas Katsouranis ...
what was created in 1209?
<answer> Cambridge University <context> The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University) is a collegiate public research university in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209 and granted a royal charter by King Henry III in 1231, Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world and the w...
Where did he run from?
<answer> "Then you are from Manila--you ran away from there about two weeks ago?" <context> CHAPTER VIII A PRISONER OF THE FILIPINOS Larry had retreated to a small nipa hut standing close to the roadway, feeling that if the Americans were coming in that direction, they would soon be at hand to give Luke and himself...
When was he captured?
<answer> The FBI's Philadelphia bureau took Jakym Tibbs, 21, into custody early Monday <context> (CNN) -- Federal authorities arrested a man suspected of taking part in a plot to abduct a prosecutor's father on behalf of a prisoner serving a life sentence in North Carolina, the FBI said Monday. The FBI's Philadelphia...
In the past sounds that now belong to separate phonemes were allophones of what kind of phoneme in English?
<answer> the same phoneme <context> The particular contrasts which are phonemic in a language can change over time. At one time, [f] and [v], two sounds that have the same place and manner of articulation and differ in voicing only, were allophones of the same phoneme in English, but later came to belong to separate ph...
Who was his teammate?
<answer> Ryan Lochte won the United States' <context> (CNN) -- Ryan Lochte won the United States' first gold medal at the London Olympics with an outstanding performance in Saturday's 400m individual medley. Swimming superstar Michael Phelps, who has 14 Olympic gold medals from his three previous Olympics, could only...
what was the weather like?
<answer> On a nice and sunny day <context> On a nice and sunny day, Bob and Sally walked to the beach. When they got there, the first thing they wanted to do was to look for buried treasure. To find the treasure they had brought two shovels and two buckets. They both started digging holes in the sand with their shovels...
Who published the Twilight Princess comic book series?
<answer> Shogakukan <context> A Japan-exclusive manga series based on Twilight Princess, penned and illustrated by Akira Himekawa, was first released on February 8, 2016. The series is available solely via publisher Shogakukan's MangaOne mobile application. While the manga adaptation began almost ten years after the in...
how long is a cat pregnant for?
<answer> 58 to 65 days. <context> How Long is a Cat Pregnant? The normal length of gestation for cats is 58 to 65 days—this is around 9 weeks. Unless you know exactly when the cat is impregnated (such as if you are breeding her), it may be hard to determine the exact date she became pregnant. Many cat owners do not rea...
How much money will the ten people receive?
<answer> 10 everyday people will receive $50,000 <context> (CNN) -- For their extraordinary efforts to help change the world and better the lives of others, 10 everyday people will receive $50,000 and a chance for much more. This select group -- the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2012 -- was revealed Thursday. All the top 10...
where was the man putting the baggage?
<answer> on top of a van <context> CHAPTER VII I experienced a great surprise a few mornings afterwards. I had risen quite early, and found the Celebrity's man superintending the hoisting of luggage on top of a van. "Is your master leaving?" I asked. "He's off to Mohair now, sir," said the valet, with a salute. ...
What other two island regions does it share a cultural history with?
<answer> It has a shared cultural history with two other island regions, Polynesia to the east and Melanesia to the south <context> Micronesia (from "mikrós" "small" and "nêsos" "island") is a subregion of Oceania, comprising thousands of small islands in the western Pacific Ocean. It has a shared cultural history with...
Who did it seem to be on the photo?
<answer> Harold <context> CHAPTER XXI THE PICTURE IN THE CARDCASE "Who is it?" questioned Hans, trying to gain possession of the photograph, but instead of answering Sam started from the cabin. "I must show this to Dick and Tom!" he cried. "Come along." "Yah, put--" began the German boy, and then stopped, for t...
what kind of water do axolotls?
<answer> Axolotls live in cold freshwater, but can live in saltwater and they wont live as long. <context> 1 Answer. typically axolotls live in cold freshwater. but can live in saltwater and they wont live as long. Views.
what is myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative neoplasm?
<answer> Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases are a group of diseases in which the bone marrow makes too many white blood cells. <context> Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases: a group of diseases in which the bone marrow does not make enough healthy blood cells Myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative diseases...
Where are we likely to find this passage?
<answer> In a newspaper. <context> BEIJING - China's National Tourism Administration (NTA) said Saturday that 215 Chinese tour groups in Japan were safeandsoundafter a _ 8.8-magnitude earthquake jolted the country's eastern coast Friday. A total of 4,578 Chinese tourists were staying in Japan at the time of the quake. ...
What difficulty did Farnsworth meet when he first began his research on the television?
<answer> He didn't have enough money for his research. <context> When the Farnsworth family moved to their new farm in 1919, eleven-year-old Philo was surprised to find it wired for electricity. This unusual circumstance contributed to his fate -- to become an important inventor of the twentieth century. By thirteen, F...
How long Fuming Liao has been working with Tu Youyou?
<answer> Fuming Liao, who has worked with Tu Youyou for more than 40 year <context> Tu Youyou has become the first Chinese woman to win a Nobel Prize, for her work in helping to create an anti-malaria medicine. The 84-year-old's route to the honour has been anything but traditional. In China, she is being called the "t...
When was the republic founded?
<answer> 2008 <context> Kathmandu, Nepal (CNN) -- Nepal's parliament on Sunday elected a leader of the former Maoist rebels as the new prime minister with a simple majority. Baburam Bhattarai, 57, vice-chairman of the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) will become the fourth prime minister since Nepal became a...
How much does the Gerald R. Ford-class carrier weigh?
<answer> 100,000 ton <context> The current US fleet of Nimitz-class carriers will be followed into service (and in some cases replaced) by the ten-ship Gerald R. Ford class. It is expected that the ships will be more automated in an effort to reduce the amount of funding required to staff, maintain and operate its supe...