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Where is Awesome Bill from? | <answer> Known as "Awesome Bill from Dawsonville", a reference to his Georgia hometown, Elliott won the series top circuit championship in 1988 <context> (CNN) -- NASCAR's Hall of Fame class for 2015 includes Bill Elliott, one of its most popular drivers ever, and Wendell Scott, the only African-American to win a top-l... |
Israeli literature is primarily written in what? | <answer> Hebrew <context> Israeli literature is primarily poetry and prose written in Hebrew, as part of the renaissance of Hebrew as a spoken language since the mid-19th century, although a small body of literature is published in other languages, such as English. By law, two copies of all printed matter published in ... |
When Victoria isolated herself from the public, what movement began to grow? | <answer> the republican movement <context> Victoria's self-imposed isolation from the public diminished the popularity of the monarchy, and encouraged the growth of the republican movement. She did undertake her official government duties, yet chose to remain secluded in her royal residences—Windsor Castle, Osborne Hou... |
what is mannitol in? | <answer> Mannitol is use in hospital and clinical settings to treat a variety of conditions, like increased pressure in the eyes or the brain before surgery, and problems urinating including not urinating enough, and forcing urination in certain situations. <context> Additionally, doctors use mannitol in hospital and c... |
Which two of the big four banks are headquartered in Melbourne? | <answer> NAB and ANZ <context> Melbourne is also an important financial centre. Two of the big four banks, NAB and ANZ, are headquartered in Melbourne. The city has carved out a niche as Australia's leading centre for superannuation (pension) funds, with 40% of the total, and 65% of industry super-funds including the $... |
Who were high school sweethearts? | <answer> Bob and Pat were high school sweethearts <context> "It was all his own idea, " says Pat Peters, the 38-year-old wife of Palo Alto, California high school . Bob had just drawn up a "motherhood contract" ----- a document stating that for 70 days this summer he would take over the care and feeding of the couple's... |
has he been contacted about his work? | <answer> Hollywood producers have approached Mr. Henry <context> James Arruda Henry, a 98-year-old retired lobsterman, has written and published his first book, "In a Fisherman's Language", after learning to read at the incredible age of 91. Mr. Henry spent most of his life without even his closest family members knowi... |
Who visited Canada first? | <answer> Mary went to Canada on vacation <context> Mary went to Canada on vacation. After a week, she came back to New York. She told lots of interesting things to her best friend, Jack. Jack was very interested in Canada and decided to have a visit there. The next summer vacation, Mary and Jack had a plan to go to Can... |
born as what? | <answer> Leslie Lynch King Jr <context> Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr.; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from August 1974 to January 1977, following the resignation of Richard Nixon. Prior to this he served eight mon... |
What is the definition of fdi? | <answer> Foreign direct investment is defined as the investment from one country into another that involves establishing operations or acquiring tangible assets, including stakes in other businesses. <context> Definition of foreign direct investment. Investment from one country into another (normally by companies rathe... |
Did MLK ever visit Liverpool? | <answer> . Dr. King did visit the UK on a number of occasions but he was not in the UK around the time of this famous speech in 1963 <context> Liverpool is famed for many things -- most especially The Beatles and its football team. But few would associate the city with one of the most famous political speeches in histo... |
what is a trichome? | <answer> It is a part of many plants and is a small hair like growth on the surface of leaves (and sometimes stems). <context> But no, actually a trichome is a part of many plants and is a small hair like growth on the surface of leaves (and sometimes stems). These little hairs can be very functional in some plants. Fo... |
Where did the troops land? | <answer> Cherbourg <context> Pitt now prepared to send troops into Germany; and both Marlborough and Sackville, disgusted by what they perceived as the futility of the "descents", obtained commissions in that army. The elderly General Bligh was appointed to command a new "descent", escorted by Howe. The campaign began ... |
Who praised Israel for its high quality education? | <answer> Bill Gates <context> Education in Israel is highly valued in the national culture with its historical values dating back to Ancient Israel and was viewed as one fundamental blocks of ancient Israelite life. Israeli culture views higher education as the key to higher mobility and socioeconomic status in Israeli... |
What media was the play War Of The Worlds written for? | <answer> radio <context> Greek drama exemplifies the earliest form of drama of which we have substantial knowledge. Tragedy, as a dramatic genre, developed as a performance associated with religious and civic festivals, typically enacting or developing upon well-known historical or mythological themes. Tragedies genera... |
what is smsvchost.exe? | <answer> Smsvchost.exe is self-hosted services that use the Net. <context> Description of smsvchost.exe from Microsoft. “Self-hosted services that use the Net.TCP transport can control several advanced settings, such as ListenBacklog and MaxPendingAccepts, which govern the behavior of the underlying TCP socket used for... |
Who created a motor similar to Pacinotti? | <answer> Zénobe Gramme <context> A major turning point in the development of DC machines took place in 1864, when Antonio Pacinotti described for the first time the ring armature with its symmetrically grouped coils closed upon themselves and connected to the bars of a commutator, the brushes of which delivered practic... |
What is the proper title for this passage? | <answer> A Tiger and Its Food. <context> Another small animal that tigers eat in Ranthambhore (a wildlife park in northern India) is the porcupine .These animals are spread widely across India in open areas and grasslands; they often live in the earth and between rocks.They are good diggers, and in Ranthambhore are no... |
Was he only popular at home? | <answer> both in Yugoslavia and abroad <context> Josip Broz Tito (Cyrillic: Јосип Броз Тито, pronounced [jǒsip brôːz tîto]; born Josip Broz; 7 May 1892[nb 1] – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman, serving in various roles from 1943 until his death in 1980. During World War II he was the leader of th... |
Did Milissa have any other pets? | <answer> a lizard <context> Mabel's aunt wanted to give her the best birthday present ever. So the day after Mabel's birthday, her aunt brought her to the pet store! Mabel had been asking her aunt for a pet for a very long time. Many of her friends had pets, and she wanted one too. Her friend Faith had a hamster named ... |
Which city surpassed the population of Philadelphia? | <answer> New York City <context> The state government left Philadelphia in 1799, and the federal government was moved to Washington, DC in 1800 with completion of the White House and Capitol. The city remained the young nation's largest with a population of nearly 50,000 at the turn of the 19th century; it was a financ... |
does gold's fit cost extra? | <answer> Yes,Gold’s Gym for Extra exercise. <context> What We Like. 1 Price: Priced at about $400-$600, Gold’s Gym entry level treadmills cost less than most of the competition. The brand also includes models priced up to $1,500. 2 Extra exercise: The Gold’s Gym CrossWalk 570 Treadmill comes with resistance training ... |
Why were people upset with him? | <answer> his position on the war in Vietnam <context> (CNN) -- Today is the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a champion for freedom, civil rights and justice.
I was blessed to be with him the last weekend before his death. I remember the trauma he felt as a result of his oppositio... |
Who granted Utrecht city rights ? | <answer> Henry V in 1122 <context> The location on the banks of the river Rhine allowed Utrecht to become an important trade centre in the Northern Netherlands. The growing town Utrecht was granted city rights by Henry V in 1122. When the main flow of the Rhine moved south, the old bed, which still flowed through the h... |
Which US region is it in? | <answer> the South Central <context> Texas is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population. Geographically located in the South Central region of the country, Texas shares borders with the U.S. states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to... |
How many games are needed to win? | <answer> six to fourteen <context> The competition is open to any eligible club down to Levels 10 of the English football league system - all 92 professional clubs in the Premier League and Football League (Levels 1 to 4), and several hundred "non-league" teams in Steps 1 to 6 of the National League System (Levels 5 to... |
Did this happen often? | <answer> Unfortunately, the Grogans lived in Florida where many thunderstorms develop. <context> The Labrador has won the honor of the most popular breed for the past eighteen years. It has been described as gentle, clever and friendly. Yet not all Labs are the same.
John Grogan discovered _ after he and his wife ado... |
Who first coined the term? | <answer> The word 'surrealism' was coined in March 1917 by Guillaume Apollinaire <context> Surrealism is a cultural movement that began in the early 1920s, and is best known for its visual artworks and writings. Artists painted unnerving, illogical scenes with photographic precision, created strange creatures from ever... |
Who was on a davenport? | <answer> Jane Mohun <context> CHAPTER I. A DISPERSION
'A telegram! Make haste and open it, Jane; they always make me so nervous! I believe that is the reason Reginald always _will_ telegraph when he is coming,' said Miss Adeline Mohun, a very pretty, well preserved, though delicate-looking lady of some age about fo... |
How old is he? | <answer> The 23-year-old <context> (CNN) -- Lionel Messi celebrated his second successive world player of the year award with a hat-trick as Spanish champions Barcelona crushed division two team Real Betis 5-0 in the first leg of their Copa del Rey quarterfinal on Wednesday night.
The Argentina forward, who headed of... |
what is the average rent for one bedroom in silicon valley? | <answer> In Silicon Valley, the median rent for a one-bedroom apartment is $2,300 a month. <context> Here's What Median Rent Will Get You In Silicon Valley. Silicon Valley may be the center of the tech world, but finding a place to live there can be tough. Gentrification brought on by the tech boom has drastically driv... |
What did they arrest him for? | <answer> taken into custody around midnight Thursday without incident on a parole violation <context> (CNN) -- John Lajeunesse said he was heading to the Renegade Mountain area to go four-wheeling, nothing out of the ordinary for a 16-year-old kid in rural Tennessee.
How he and three other young people ended up shot ... |
Who was that one with? | <answer> Nora <context> CHAPTER LXXI.
SHEWING WHAT HUGH STANBURY THOUGHT ABOUT THE DUTY OF MAN.
In the conference which took place between Sir Marmaduke and his wife after the interview between him and Nora, it was his idea that nothing further should be done at all. "I don't suppose the man will come here if he be... |
Do they speak it in any other country? | <answer> Iranian <context> Kurdish is a continuum of Northwestern Iranian languages spoken by the Kurds in Western Asia. Kurdish forms three dialect groups known as Northern Kurdish (Kurmanji), Central Kurdish (Sorani), and Southern Kurdish (Palewani). A separate group of non-Kurdish Northwestern Iranian languages, t... |
What will you do if the money in your card is used up? | <answer> Put the card into a telephone and dial the bank account. <context> Today our lives are changing faster than at any time in history. Here we report on three important changes that will have a big impact on our everyday lives in the future.
The cashless society
Cash and bank-notes will disappear almost completel... |
Who had documents that that he did not manage Bain fund? | <answer> Fortune: Documents -- Romney didn't manage Bain funds
<context> Washington (CNN) -- So just why is 1999 suddenly such a flashpoint in Campaign 2012?
Team Obama says 1999 is the birth year of "The Big Bain Lie" and goes on to suggest that Mitt Romney might have committed a felony.
That provoked a rare sta... |
is tea a natural laxative? | <answer> Yes, A Senna tea, dandelion tea and Cascara teas have a strong laxative effect. <context> These teas are the most commonly used to relieve constipation: 1 Senna tea acts as a stimulant laxative, which works by stimulating the intestines to move stool along. 2 Some people use dandelion tea to relieve water re... |
what foods are good to help with hair loss in women? | <answer> Peanuts, almonds, wheat bran, salmon, low-fat cheese, and avocados. Bananas, beer, oats, and raisins. <context> They're full of biotin, a B vitamin that promotes hair growth and overall scalp health. A deficiency can cause brittle hair. Other high-biotin foods include peanuts, almonds, wheat bran, salmon, low-... |
Which type of craft were two astronauts to fly in during Zond? | <answer> Soyuz 7K-L1 <context> The circumlunar program (Zond), created by Vladimir Chelomey's design bureau OKB-52, was to fly two cosmonauts in a stripped-down Soyuz 7K-L1, launched by Chelomey's Proton UR-500 rocket. The Zond sacrificed habitable cabin volume for equipment, by omitting the Soyuz orbital module. Chelo... |
During what period did Australia experience long-term economic growth? | <answer> the post-war boom period of the Menzies Government (1949–1966) <context> After an initial loss to Labor at the 1946 election, Menzies led the Liberals to victory at the 1949 election, and the party stayed in office for a record 23 years—still the longest unbroken run in government at the federal level. Austral... |
why did dalton think it was important to use his system of symbols for the chemical elements? | <answer> Dalton thought it was important to use his system of symbols for the representation of chemical elements because it was helpful to remember exactly which atoms lay at the basic structure of the matter. <context> It was essential to remind people that all the matter around us has one base unit: the atom. Dalton... |
before her death did the deceased go missing? | <answer> Jorelys disappeared December 2 near a playground at a Canton, Georgia, apartment complex. <context> San Juan, Puerto Rico (CNN) -- The father of a 7-year-old girl abducted and killed near her north Georgia home this month said Sunday he is "relieved" to have his daughter back in Puerto Rico, where she will be... |
What is the population hayden idaho? | <answer> The population of hayden idaho is 13,217. <context> Population in households in Hayden ; Total Population: 13,217; Male Population: 6,394; Under 5 years: 491; 5 to 9 years: 496; 10 to 14 years: 481; 15 to 17 years: 270; 18 and 19 years: 159; 20 years: 80; 21 years: 47; 22 to 24 years: 188; 25 to 29 years: 374;... |
Who was charged with brining to trial large numbers of Nazi collaborators? | <answer> Yugoslav intelligence <context> Yugoslavia organized the Yugoslav People's Army (Jugoslavenska narodna armija, or JNA) from the Partisan movement and became the fourth strongest army in Europe at the time. The State Security Administration (Uprava državne bezbednosti/sigurnosti/varnosti, UDBA) was also formed ... |
What is a distinguishing aspect of Indian federalism? | <answer> asymmetric <context> A distinguishing aspect of Indian federalism is that unlike many other forms of federalism, it is asymmetric. Article 370 makes special provisions for the state of Jammu and Kashmir as per its Instrument of Accession. Article 371 makes special provisions for the states of Andhra Pradesh, A... |
How long do students have? | <answer> in ten weeks <context> In a very special course at Knnet School, the social-science teacher Adam Smith guides his students through the "married life". Unlike the traditional course, Adam makes his students experience the real problems married ones may face like housing and child care. "No one tells kids about... |
Which part of the Triple Crown is next? | <answer> Having won all three races he's participated in this year, O'Neill said he was excited for the next leg of the Triple Crown -- the 137th edition of the Preakness, set for May 19 in Baltimore. "Maryland, here we come," he said. <context> Louisville, Kentucky (CNN) -- I'll Have Another cut loose on the home stre... |
What made it grow in importance? | <answer> The settlement drastically increased in importance with the arrival of British East India company <context> Karachi (; ALA-LC: , ; ) is the capital of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the most populous city in Pakistan, sixth most populous city proper in the world and the 8th most populous metropolitan c... |
In what town was he drinking? | <answer> On Midsummer's Eve, which was aSaturday, Mr.Jones went to Willington and got so drunk at the Red Lion that he did not comeback till midday on Sunday. <context> June came and the hay was almost ready for cutting.On Midsummer's Eve, which was aSaturday, Mr.Jones went to Willington and got so drunk at the Red Lio... |
Name one of the tribes Native Americans established in the Americas.? | <answer> Aztec Empire <context> In Asia, various Chinese dynasties and Japanese shogunates controlled the Asian sphere. In Japan, the Edo period from 1600 to 1868 is also referred to as the early modern period. And in Korea, from the rising of Joseon Dynasty to the enthronement of King Gojong is referred to as the earl... |
How did the people of Alexandria know when to celebrate Easter? | <answer> Festal Letters <context> When Emperor Constantine I died, Athanasius was allowed to return to his See of Alexandria. Shortly thereafter, however, Constantine's son, the new Roman Emperor Constantius II, renewed the order for Athanasius's banishment in 338. Athanasius went to Rome, where he was under the protec... |
Where was Adolf Hitler born? | <answer> Austrian <context> Austrian-born Adolf Hitler had a lifelong romantic fascination with the Alps and by the 1930s established a home in the Obersalzberg region outside of Berchtesgaden. His first visit to the area was in 1923 and he maintained a strong tie there until the end of his life. At the end of World Wa... |
What status has the Brotherhood obtained in the Islamic world? | <answer> one of the most influential movements <context> Despite periodic repression, the Brotherhood has become one of the most influential movements in the Islamic world, particularly in the Arab world. For many years it was described as "semi-legal" and was the only opposition group in Egypt able to field candidates... |
When did Musharraf give an anti-Islamism speech? | <answer> 12 January 2002 <context> On 12 January 2002, Musharraf gave a speech against Islamic extremism. He unequivocally condemned all acts of terrorism and pledged to combat Islamic extremism and lawlessness within Pakistan itself. He stated that his government was committed to rooting out extremism and made it clea... |
what's a person who works in procurement? | <answer> A procurement manager, also known as a purchasing manager or procurement specialist, is a person who is in charge of getting anything a company might need. <context> A procurement manager, also known as a purchasing manager or procurement specialist, is a person who is in charge of getting anything a company m... |
What is the palace besides home to the queen? | <answer> The palace as it stands today acts as not only the London residence of Her Majesty the Queen but also the administrative headquarters of the Royal Household. <context> Buckingham Palace has a history that dates back over 500 years and has changed hands on numerous occasions, however, much of the building that ... |
Some devices such as an external hard and optical disk drive can use what? | <answer> an external power supply <context> Some USB devices require more power than is permitted by the specifications for a single port. This is common for external hard and optical disc drives, and generally for devices with motors or lamps. Such devices can use an external power supply, which is allowed by the stan... |
what difference in boiling point is required for distillation? | <answer> when the boiling point difference is less than 20 degrees is required for distillation. <context> when the boiling point difference is less than 20 degrees; limited to larger samples in fractional distillation why are we using a GC in this experiment to determine the composition of the fractions I obtained fro... |
Who went to the Fergana Valley to restore order? | <answer> Soviet troops <context> Thousands of Soviet troops were sent to the Fergana Valley, southeast of the Uzbek capital Tashkent, to re-establish order after clashes in which local Uzbeks hunted down members of the Meskhetian minority in several days of rioting between June 4–11, 1989; about 100 people were killed.... |
Anyone buying a vehicle? | <answer> Elizabeth <context> When I first saw the bookAlice in Lace, I thought I was going to like it. And as it turned out, I love it! I love books about life and being a kid. And Alice in Laceis just that kind. It's a humorous book about being thirteen and the problems kids might face. Alice and her friends get a str... |
When was a surrogate character mechanism implemented in Unicode 2.0? | <answer> 1996 <context> In 1996, a surrogate character mechanism was implemented in Unicode 2.0, so that Unicode was no longer restricted to 16 bits. This increased the Unicode codespace to over a million code points, which allowed for the encoding of many historic scripts (e.g., Egyptian Hieroglyphs) and thousands of ... |
What was the name of the person who conducted the memory loss study? | <answer> One of the strange effects comes from the now famous "memory loss" study Alan Preece <context> "Mobile phones killed our man,"screamed one headline last year.Also came statements that an unpublished study had found that mobile phones cause memory loss. And a British newspaper devoted its front page to a pictur... |
What is one major Spanish company in the city? | <answer> Telefónica <context> Madrid is the capital of Spain and the largest municipality in both the Community of Madrid and Spain as a whole. The city has almost 3.166 million inhabitants with a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.5 million. It is the third-largest city in the European Union (EU) after Lo... |
What group is Bhattarai a part of? | <answer> the Unified Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist) <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 f... |
how much was fdr paid as president? | <answer> Franklin D. Roosevelt makes $75.000 per year. <context> Theodore Roosevelt made $50,000 per year; Franklin got $75.000. |
Who rebuilt the Apollo at Didyma in 300 BCE? | <answer> Seleucus <context> Developments in painting included experiments in chiaroscuro by Zeuxis and the development of landscape painting and still life painting. Greek temples built during the Hellenistic period were generally larger than classical ones, such as the temple of Artemis at Ephesus, the temple of Artem... |
Who interrupted Arthur? | <answer> but Mabane interrupted him <context> CHAPTER IX
Isobel was standing quite still in the middle of the room, her hands tightly clenched, a spot of colour aflame in her cheeks. Arthur, who had passed Lady Delahaye and me upon the stairs, had apparently just been told the object of her visit.
"Oh, I hate that ... |
does pesticide always kill? | <answer> that deters, incapacitates, kills <context> Pesticides are substances meant for attracting, seducing, and then destroying any pest. They are a class of biocide. The most common use of pesticides is as plant protection products (also known as crop protection products), which in general protect plants from dama... |
When was it chartered? | <answer> Rutgers was chartered as Queen's College on November 10, 1766 <context> Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (), commonly referred to as Rutgers University, Rutgers, or RU, is an American public research university and the largest institution for higher education in New Jersey.
Rutgers was chartered a... |
How many of Alaska's native languages are in danger of becoing dormant or extinct languages according to a 2014 study? | <answer> nearly all <context> The Alaska Native Language Center at the University of Alaska Fairbanks claims that at least 20 Alaskan native languages exist and there are also some languages with different dialects. Most of Alaska's native languages belong to either the Eskimo–Aleut or Na-Dene language families however... |
Which Cathedral is considered the first thoroughly Gothic cathedral? | <answer> Wells Cathedral <context> At the Abbey Saint-Denis, Noyon Cathedral, Notre Dame de Paris and at the eastern end of Canterbury Cathedral in England, simple cylindrical columns predominate over the Gothic forms of clustered columns and shafted piers. Wells Cathedral in England, commenced at the eastern end in 11... |
How do most animals use the energy of sunlight? | <answer> eating plants or plant-eating animals <context> Most animals indirectly use the energy of sunlight by eating plants or plant-eating animals. Most plants use light to convert inorganic molecules in their environment into carbohydrates, fats, proteins and other biomolecules, characteristically containing reduced... |
when was the first cornerstone laid for the white house? | <answer> The first cornerstone laid for the white house was on October 13, 1792. <context> Construction of the White House began with the laying of the cornerstone on October 13, 1792, although there was no formal ceremony. The main residence, as well as foundations of the house, were built largely by enslaved and free... |
When was the last major Republican representation of a large part of the city? | <answer> 1983 <context> Philadelphia once comprised six congressional districts. However, as a result of the city's declining population, it now has only four: the 1st district, represented by Bob Brady; the 2nd, represented by Chaka Fattah; the 8th, represented by Mike Fitzpatrick; and the 13th, represented by Brendan... |
What did he enroll in? | <answer> Steven Spielherg enrolled in English at California State University at Long Beach. <context> Steven Spielberg was not a scholar, and his classmates teased him. Rather than read, the kid really preferred running around with an 8mm camera, shooting homemade movies, which he showed to friends for a small fee.
I... |
In what year was Switzerland last involved in a war internationally? | <answer> 1815 <context> The establishment of the Swiss Confederation is traditionally dated to 1 August 1291, which is celebrated annually as the Swiss National Day. The country has a long history of armed neutrality—it has not been in a state of war internationally since 1815—and did not join the United Nations until ... |
was the treaty of versailles a failure? | <answer> Yes <context> The League of Nations although had enjoyed limited success, was a failure because of the selfishness displayed by the European powers. The Treaty of Versailles lacked practicality and ultimately failed at 'addressing the causes of conflict and restoring peace and normality', because there was a W... |
Manuel Oribe and Fructuoso Rivera fought against what empire? | <answer> Empire of Brazil <context> Uruguay's 1830s were dominated by the confrontation between Manuel Oribe and Fructuoso Rivera, the two revolutionary leaders who had fought against the Empire of Brazil under the command of Lavalleja, each of whom had become the caudillo of their respective faction. Politics were div... |
How did Carol feel about him? | <answer> Carol did not quite know what she thought about Kennicott's going <context> CHAPTER XXIII
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WHEN America entered the Great European War, Vida sent Raymie off to an officers' training-camp--less than a year after her wedding. Raymie was diligent and rather strong. He came out a first lieutenant of infantry,... |
Does he have a lawyer? | <answer> Bernie Brown, his lawyer, <context> (CNN) -- "I killed that lady," the 10-year-old boy told a Pennsylvania state trooper, after a 90-year-old woman was found dead in the home of the boy's grandfather.
Tristen Kurilla, a fifth grader, made the chilling confession Saturday, police said, after his mother brough... |
Did she win both matches? | <answer> Four days after suffering a humbling defeat to Simona Halep, Serena Williams turned the tables on the Romanian to win a fifth WTA Finals title with a crushing straight sets 6-3 6-0 victory in Singapore Sunday.
<context> (CNN) -- Four days after suffering a humbling defeat to Simona Halep, Serena Williams tur... |
how much money did ken jennings win? | <answer> Ken Jennings won 74 consecutive games and a total of $2,520,700. <context> Ken Jennings won 74 consecutive games and a total of $2,520,700, he went on to receive additional $500,000 from the tournament that he lost . |
Is he against climate control? | <answer> "I think it's going to be very difficult for the Maldives to survive if business goes as usual," he said. "I think it's time especially for big emitter countries to find alternatives and move forward. <context> (CNN) -- Climate skeptics are indicative of societies in decay.
So said Mohamed Nasheed, president... |
Would it be considered one of the Mountain States? | <answer> considered one of the Mountain States. New Me <context> New Mexico is a state in the southwestern region of the United States of America. It was admitted to the Union as the 47th state on January 6, 1912. It is usually considered one of the Mountain States. New Mexico is fifth largest by area, the 36th-most po... |
Where did Peter have the party? | <answer> He even asked Jim Jackson and Mary Jackson to let him give the party at their house! <context> Peter wondered why he didn't have many friends. The reason was that he was always taking, never giving. One day Peter told Bill, "I'd like to give a party on Saturday. I'd like you to come and bring Martha, too. " "... |
How many calories in oscar mayer sliced bologna? | <answer> There are 180 calories in a 3 slices serving of Oscar Mayer Thin Sliced Bologna. <context> There are 180 calories in a 3 slices serving of Oscar Mayer Thin Sliced Bologna. Get full nutrition facts for other Oscar Mayer products and all your other favorite brands. Register | Sign In |
Who was the other winner? | <answer> Irene Curie <context> Most people know that Marie Curie was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize, and the first person to win it twice. However, few people know that she was also the mother of a Nobel Prize winner.
Born in September, 1897, Irene Curie was the first of the Curies' two daughters. Along with ... |
What methods, applied to the study of history, led to the perception of the Middle Ages as a time of recession and crisis? | <answer> economic and demographic <context> As economic and demographic methods were applied to the study of history, the trend was increasingly to see the late Middle Ages as a period of recession and crisis. Belgian historian Henri Pirenne continued the subdivision of Early, High, and Late Middle Ages in the years ar... |
How did they source their food? | <answer> The Ezo mainly relied upon hunting and fishing <context> was settled by the Ainu, Nivkh, and Orok before recorded history. The "Nihon Shoki", finished in 720 AD, is often said to be the first mention of Hokkaido in recorded history. According to the text, Abe no Hirafu led a large navy and army to northern are... |
How many tries did the Lions run in? | <answer> the Lions ran in eight tries <context> Hong Kong (CNN) -- In energy-sapping conditions, the British and Irish Lions hardly had to bare their teeth to comprehensively beat the Barbarians 59-8 in the first match of their rugby tour to Australia.
"It was a good run-out and what we wanted. It was a little toughe... |
what is the patent expiration of firazyr? | <answer> The patent expiration of Firazyr is on July 2014. <context> Generic Firazyr. Because a patent is in place until July 2014, companies are currently not allowed to make a generic version of Firazyr (icatibant). However, after this patent expires, a generic product may become available. |
Is she alone in her room? | <answer> My roommates <context> Mei Qiyue, 13, of Chongqing, leaves her dorm early every morning and doesn't return until late at night. She feels stressed in the dorm. "My roommates look down on me. When I say something, they never agree with me. Sometimes, they even laugh at me together," said Mei. "The dorm is like ... |
What is he doing this week? | <answer> Obama is the honorary chairman for the 2009 Presidents Cup <context> (CNN) -- When Barack Obama was elected U.S. president he probably did not realize it would give him a chance to pick up tips on his backswing from the world's elite golfers.
U.S. President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden make use ... |
what color are blueberries? | <answer> Red or purple <context> Bilberries are dark in color, and usually appear near black with a slight shade of purple. While blueberry fruit pulp is light green in color, bilberry is red or purple, possibly staining the fingers, lips, and tongue of consumers when eating the raw fruit, a color effect from significa... |
Who first coined the term "Cultural Studies" in the United States? | <answer> Richard Hoggart <context> In the United States, "Cultural Studies" focuses largely on the study of popular culture, that is, on the social meanings of mass-produced consumer and leisure goods. Richard Hoggart coined the term in 1964 when he founded the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies or CCC... |
When did humans first settle in it? | <answer> The territory of the DR Congo was first settled by humans around 90,000 years ago. <context> The Democratic Republic of the Congo, also known as Zaire, DR Congo, East Congo, DRC, DROC, Congo-Kinshasa or simply the Congo, is a country located in Central Africa. The DRC borders the Central African Republic and S... |
When did she have an accident? | <answer> Last Saturday night Jenny was walking through a mall in London , texting on her phone. <context> Last Saturday night Jenny was walking through a mall in London , texting on her phone. She wasn't watching where she was going , so she fell into a sewer and got trapped. Luckily she didn't hurt badly. She quickly ... |
how old is matt czuchry? | <answer> Matt Czuchry is 40 years old. <context> On Sunday morning (January 14, 2018) the Sun-Times reported the 40-year-old actor Matt Czuchry and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy. |
What was India's majority religion in the 1940s? | <answer> Hindu <context> The pro-decolonisation Labour government, elected at the 1945 general election and led by Clement Attlee, moved quickly to tackle the most pressing issue facing the empire: that of Indian independence. India's two major political parties—the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League—had be... |
Was Mrs. Spence expecting company? | <answer> "Dear, dear," she exclaimed, "you're the last folks I was looking for toda <context> CHAPTER VI. Marilla Makes Up Her Mind
Get there they did, however, in due season. Mrs. Spencer lived in a big yellow house at White Sands Cove, and she came to the door with surprise and welcome mingled on her benevolent fac... |
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