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when does us stock market open?
<answer> Pre-market 4 a.m. local time, and post-market trading from 4 p.m. The normal trading hours begin at 9:30 a.m. <context> The Nasdaq is an American stock exchange that serves as a global electronic marketplace for securities trading. Pre-market trading hours are from 4 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. local time, and post-mar...
Does she play anything else with the boys?
<answer> She sometimes plays basketball with us, too <context> I'm Tom. My best friends are John and Ann. We do many things together. John lives near my house and we are in the same class. He's fifteen years old and he's tall and slim. He has blond hair and blue eyes. He's polite and very clever. He's very good at math...
Which Shell Corporation executive explained the reason for the January 2014 announcement?
<answer> van Beurden <context> It was unclear if Shell would recommence drilling in mid-2013, following the "Kulluk" incident and, in February 2013, the corporation stated that it would "pause" its closely watched drilling project off the Alaskan coast in 2013, and will instead prepare for future exploration. In Januar...
During what time span?
<answer> during its first 100 years <context> Friedrich Hayek CH (German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈaʊ̯ɡʊst ˈhaɪ̯ɛk]; 8 May 1899 – 23 March 1992), born in Austria-Hungary as Friedrich August von Hayek and frequently referred to as F. A. Hayek, was an Austrian and British economist and philosopher best known for his defense of classi...
what is the euro exchange rate?
<answer> The EUR to USD exchange rate converts at 1.105 today <context> On Wednesday the Pound to Euro exchange rate (GBP/EUR) converts at 1.167. FX markets see the euro vs pound exchange rate converting at 0.857. The EUR to USD exchange rate converts at 1.105 today. Today finds the euro to swiss franc spot exchange ra...
Where do transferred genes enter?
<answer> the plant cell nucleus <context> The nitrogen fixing Rhizobia are an interesting case, wherein conjugative elements naturally engage in inter-kingdom conjugation. Such elements as the Agrobacterium Ti or Ri plasmids contain elements that can transfer to plant cells. Transferred genes enter the plant cell nucle...
On what date did French forces make their first significant attempt to cross the Danube?
<answer> 21 May <context> By 17 May, the main Austrian army under Charles had arrived on the Marchfeld. Charles kept the bulk of his troops several miles away from the river bank in hopes of concentrating them at the point where Napoleon decided to cross. On 21 May, the French made their first major effort to cross the...
who is edward teach?
<answer> Edward Teach was a notorious English pirate in the Caribbean Sea during the early 18th century. <context> Edward Teach (c. 1680 [1] – November 22, 1718), better known as Blackbeard, was a notorious English pirate in the Caribbean Sea during the early 18th century, a period of time referred to as the Golden Age...
what system does straight talk use?
<answer> Straight talk purchases the right to use towers from AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, and Sprint. <context> Straight Talk is a type of carrier known as an MVNO (mobile virtual network operator), which means that it doesn't run or own a wireless network. Instead, it purchases the right to use towers from AT&T, T-Mobile...
how old is lil niqo when he made television love?
<answer> 17 <context> Date: 12 Mar, 2016 Report This. Lil Niqo is an American artist born in California in the USA. It is unbelievable that 17 years old rapper has such an excellence what he does. This American nationality was born in the year 1999 and celebrates his birthday on the 23rd of November.
Which meaning of the word javelin is used in the sentence below?
<answer> Definition 3 <context> Answer the following questions by using the information taken from a dictionary page.(You may read the questions first.) jaguar: n.a type of large, yellow-colored cat with black markings found in the southwestern region of the U.S.and in Central and South America. jargon: 1.n.an unknown ...
How many contradictory facts does the problem of the direction of time arise from?
<answer> two <context> The problem of the direction of time arises directly from two contradictory facts. Firstly, the fundamental physical laws are time-reversal invariant; if a cinematographic film were taken of any process describable by means of the aforementioned laws and then played backwards, it would still port...
what element helps cure goiters?
<answer> Lemon, balm honey, and coconut oil helps cure goiters. <context> It helps to restore hormone levels auto-immune thyroid disease and goiter patients. Do not use this herb if you suffer from glaucoma. Process: Take 2 tablespoons of either fresh or dried lemon balm in a cup. Pour a cup of boiling water, cover it....
What is the definition of spitfire?
<answer> The definition of a spitfire is a person who gets easily angry or excited. <context> The definition of a spitfire is a person who gets easily angry or excited. An example of a spitfire is the character Yosemite Sam from the Bugs Bunny cartoons. spitfire a person, esp. a woman or girl, who is easily aroused to ...
When did the US start the census?
<answer> In 1790, the first federal population census was taken in the United States. <context> In 1790, the first federal population census was taken in the United States. Enumerators were instructed to classify free residents as white or "other." Only the heads of households were identified by name in the federal cen...
In what year did Louis Philippe I get permission to return Napoleon's remains to France?
<answer> 1840 <context> In 1840, Louis Philippe I obtained permission from the British to return Napoleon's remains to France. On 15 December 1840, a state funeral was held. The hearse proceeded from the Arc de Triomphe down the Champs-Élysées, across the Place de la Concorde to the Esplanade des Invalides and then to ...
What were some impoverished szlachta forced to do?
<answer> to become tenants of the wealthier gentry. <context> As some szlachta were poorer than some non-noble gentry, some particularly impoverished szlachta were forced to become tenants of the wealthier gentry. In doing so, however, these szlachta retained all their constitutional prerogatives, as it was not wealth ...
what enzyme is responsible for breaking the hydrogen bonds the hold together the base pairs during replication? (also called unzipping the dna strand?
<answer> Helicases are enzymes that disrupt the hydrogen bonds that hold the two DNA strands together in a double helix. <context> The DNA double helix is held together by two types of bonds, covalent and. hydrogen. Covalent bonds occur within each linear strand and strongly bond the. bases, sugars, and phosphate group...
What is the firm who reported that the traditional banking system does not have capital to close the gap as of June 2009?
<answer> Brookings Institution <context> The securitization markets supported by the shadow banking system started to close down in the spring of 2007 and nearly shut-down in the fall of 2008. More than a third of the private credit markets thus became unavailable as a source of funds. According to the Brookings Instit...
What can we learn about the old man according to the text?
<answer> He expressed thanks to Jack after being helped by him. <context> The cold wind cut through my enthusiasm as a tourist in Washington D.C., so I entered the nearest restaurant for warmth. I ordered a hot cup of coffee, and began observing people. Some people were having dinner in the great hall, which made me...
After allowing for their religion, did the people of the Catholic faith see themselves as Serbian or Croatian?
<answer> Croatian <context> However, most intellectuals and writers from Dalmatia who used the Štokavian dialect and practiced the Catholic faith saw themselves as part of a Croatian nation as far back as the mid-16th to 17th centuries, some 300 years before Serbo-Croatian ideology appeared. Their loyalty was first and...
When does the Fan Save start?
<answer> Top 8 <context> The "Fan Save" was introduced in the fourteenth season. During the finals, viewers are given a five-minute window to vote for the contestants in danger of elimination by using their Twitter account to decide which contestant will move on to the next show, starting with the Top 8.
what is the biggest tornado in history?
<answer> Violent tornadoes <context> In December 1851, two waterspouts moved onshore at the western end of Sicily, becoming large, violent tornadoes. This was as a pair of tornadoes, but details are very scarce; it may have been a single multiple-vortex tornado. It remains the second deadliest tornado event in recorded...
Why did the author park the car quickly?
<answer> Because he was already late. <context> Some time ago, a friend working in a part of the city I did not know very well, invited me to visit him. It took me hours to get there and I drove round and round looking for a place to park my car. At last I found a place in a back street. As I was already half an hour...
can someone calls a court judgment unfair?
<answer> If someone believe the judge made the wrong decision in the case, they may have the right to file an “appeal,” asking an “appellate court” to review the decision the judge made in your case. <context> If you believe the judge made the wrong decision in your case, you may have the right to file an “appeal,” ask...
why does my stomach bloat after every time i eat?
<answer> Your stomach bloat after every time you eat is a sign of chronic indigestion, or dyspepsia or it is due to air swallowing or aerophagia or consuming carbonated drinks. <context> Stomach bloating may at times occur immediately after a meal, within minutes or in rare cases while eating. The most common cause for...
Did the collisions occur frequently?
<answer> frequent collisions with other bodies. <context> Earth was initially molten due to extreme volcanism and frequent collisions with other bodies. Eventually, the outer layer of the planet cooled to form a solid crust when water began accumulating in the atmosphere. The Moon formed soon afterwards, possibly as th...
What type of clothing does the British partnership with Beyoncé sell?
<answer> activewear <context> In October 2014, Beyoncé signed a deal to launch an activewear line of clothing with British fashion retailer Topshop. The 50-50 venture is called Parkwood Topshop Athletic Ltd and is scheduled to launch its first dance, fitness and sports ranges in autumn 2015. The line will launch in Apr...
how long does paypal take to deposit?
<answer> 3 or 4 days <context> When I initiate a PayPal transfer to either my checking or savings account, it takes about 3 or 4 days to show up in my account. But I know my mom can transfer funds from her Bank of America account to USAA instantly, so maybe it’s a PayPal thing.
does marijuana help with weight loss?
<answer> Yes,marijuana smoking actually causes weight loss. <context> He writes, By smoking only 1 to 3 inhales of marijuana, and including superfood, juicing, green smoothies and intermittent fasting, any reader can enhance their weight loss and shed the pounds quickly and for good.”. Hmmm….
what type of dog is martha in martha speaks?
<answer> Martha is a mutt, means a mixed breed of many dog breeds in Martha Speaks. <context> Martha is a mutt, meaning she is a mixed breed of many dog breeds. She has mentioned, Labrador Retriever and Pitbull in the show. Her collar is red with a metal I.D. tag. Her ears are a darker brown than the rest of her body, ...
where is wyomissing?
<answer> Pennsylvania, USA <context> The population growth of the borough was largely due to its merger in January 2002 with neighboring Wyomissing Hills. Wyomissing is the most populous borough in Berks County. The borough is recognized as a Tree City USA and selected as a Contender for the best places to live in Penn...
what's the weather in indianapolis indiana?
<answer> The weather in Indianapolis, Indiana is the hot season lasts for 3.9 months, from May 23 to September 21, with an average daily high temperature above 75°F. <context> Based on the tourism score, the best time of year to visit Indianapolis for warm-weather activities is from mid June to late September. Temperat...
Where does Huracan Valencia play?
<answer> Municipal de Manises <context> Valencia is also internationally famous for its football club, Valencia C.F., which won the Spanish league in 2002 and 2004 (the year it also won the UEFA Cup), for a total of six times, and was a UEFA Champions League runner-up in 2000 and 2001. The team's stadium is the Mestall...
During what centuries was the rise of the public sphere?
<answer> late 17th century and 18th century <context> One of the primary elements of the culture of the Enlightenment was the rise of the public sphere, a "realm of communication marked by new arenas of debate, more open and accessible forms of urban public space and sociability, and an explosion of print culture," in ...
How many cities will President Xi visit in the UK according to the passage?
<answer> 2 <context> Outline programme for the State Visit of the President of The People's Republic of China, Mr XiJinping, accompanied by Madame Peng Liyuan, 20 to 23 October 2015. MONDAY 19 OCTOBER The President of The People's Republic of China will arrive privately in the UK on Monday evening, 19th October, at Hea...
what is a whiteboard animation?
<answer> A whiteboard animation is effectively, a series of sketches that, are, usually develop in front of the viewer sometimes appearing to be ‘hand drawn’ on a white background. <context> What is a whiteboard animation? A whiteboard animation, sometimes called a doodle-video, or whiteboard doodle, is effectively, a ...
when are cheerleading tryouts?
<answer> Cheerleading tryouts on Sunday, September 10th, 2017, in the gymnasium. <context> Cheerleading Tryouts. Pitt-Titusville will be holding its annual cheerleading tryouts on Sunday, September 10th, 2017, in the gymnasium. There will be a camp from 10 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (with an hour for lunch). At this camp, you wi...
can my computer run microsoft office 2010?
<answer> Yes <context> Office Click-to-Run products. To download Office Click-to-Run for Microsoft Office Home and Student 2010 and for Microsoft Office Home and Business 2010, download the installation files from Microsoft directly. Note The Office Click-to-Run technology is also used in Microsoft Office Starter 2010.
In what borough is Godiva based?
<answer> Manhattan <context> Chocolate is New York City's leading specialty-food export, with up to US$234 million worth of exports each year. Entrepreneurs were forming a "Chocolate District" in Brooklyn as of 2014, while Godiva, one of the world's largest chocolatiers, continues to be headquartered in Manhattan.
What can be inferred from the passage?
<answer> Fans may raise their noise levels to cheer their teams up. <context> In 2010, 700 million people huddled together in front of their television sets to watch the World Cup final between the Netherlands and Spain. Even more are expected to tune in to this year's contest, which kicks off on June 12th with a match...
Did they visit Grandma at night?
<answer> One day <context> Grandma was always forgetting things." What's wrong with her?" Anna asked. "We think she's getting old, and she may be ill. We may have to send her to a nursing home so that she can be taken good care of. But we can go to see her and bring her presents, like strawberry ice cream." Mother said...
What did she tell him to do instead?
<answer> She told him he had to go outside to play. <context> Jimmy loved watching television. He would wake up and watch Cartoons on Cartoon Network. His favorite cartoon was Scooby Doo. After his mom picked him up at the bus stop, he would go home and watch the Flintstones. One day, his mom told him he was not allowe...
what did she notice?
<answer> how bright the crescent gleamed above the dusky firs <context> CHAPTER XXV A CLUE There was a touch of frost in the still air and the light was fading. A yellow glow lingered in the southwest beyond Criffell's sloping shoulder, which ran up against it, tinged a deep violet. Masses of soft, gray cloud float...
Did the rifleman tell the carriers what he was doing in the settlement?
<answer> he had skillfully evaded their questions as to what he was doing there. <context> CHAPTER XXV DOMINGO APPEARS The carriers had stopped in a deserted village one morning after a long and arduous march from the mission station, when Ormsgill, lying in the hot white sand, looked quietly at Nares, who sat with...
how much is the deposit to open a suntrust checking account?
<answer> Deposit at least $100 with 14 days of account opening to open a SunTrust checking account. <context> Open a new SunTrust checking account, and. Deposit at least $100 with 14 days of account opening, and. Complete at least $500 Direct Deposits* within 60 days of account opening, and. Make at least 10 debit card...
what is cyclosporine prescribed for?
<answer> Cyclosporine (modified) is a selective immunomodulator used for the treatment of atopic dermatitis in dogs and cats 6 months and older and at least 4.5 lbs <context> Directions: 1 Cyclosporine (modified) is a selective immunomodulator used for the treatment of atopic dermatitis in dogs and cats 6 months and o...
is soda water a heterogeneous mixture?
<answer> No, It is Homogeneous mixtures. <context> Soda water, wood, air, soil, vinegar, filtered tea. Homogeneous mixtures : Soda water, vinegar and filtered tea. Heterogeneous mixtures : Wood and soil. Air is a homogeneous mixture of different gases. However, if some dust or other particles are also present, then air...
What was used as a insecticide in the 17th century?
<answer> nicotine sulfate <context> Since before 2000 BC, humans have utilized pesticides to protect their crops. The first known pesticide was elemental sulfur dusting used in ancient Sumer about 4,500 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia. The Rig Veda, which is about 4,000 years old, mentions the use of poisonous plants ...
Who else was in love with the city?
<answer> Perhaps I caught my love of it from Walter, who worshipped it. <context> CHAPTER XXVII WAITING Ingleside, 1st November 1917 "It is November--and the Glen is all grey and brown, except where the Lombardy poplars stand up here and there like great golden torches in the sombre landscape, although every ot...
how are law of diminishing returns and diseconomies of scale different?
<answer> The former is in the short run, where at least one factor of production is fixed. <context> The key difference between the law of diminishing returns and decreasing returns to scale is that the. former is in the short run, where at least one factor of production is fixed, whilst the latter is in the long. run, w...
What is the cost of unlimited?
<answer> Verizon's unlimited data from $30 to $50. <context> The move also underscores the rising cost of delivering more data to consumers, with Sprint last week . Verizon's increase will push up the monthly cost of unlimited data from $30 to $50. With voice calling and texting added in, a customer's monthly bill coul...
Was there anyone else?
<answer> as well as director Neil Burger ("Limitless") and book author Veronica Roth <context> (CNN) -- Lucky fans were treated to the first ever footage from upcoming teen dystopic film "Divergent" at Comic-Con yesterday. The primary cast of the film, as well as director Neil Burger ("Limitless") and book author Ve...
Why does Bao Zheng have a black face?
<answer> Because he is fair <context> Beijing Opera is my favourite. Bao Zheng always has a black face and Guan Yu has a red face in Beijing Opera. But many people don't know why. I come from America and I have lived in China for six years. I like Beijing Opera very much. I think Beijing Opera is very interesting. I ca...
It was 26.2 miles?
<answer> 25 miles <context> Where did that number come from? Eleven and Twelve The reason behind the change in number naming is that eleven comes from the German term ainlif, which translates to "one left". Twelve follows the same rule. It comes from twalif--"two left". Why teen is used instead of lif for 13 through 19...
Did he have a sibling?
<answer> he said to his brother Eustace <context> CHAPTER II--NIGHT IN THE PARK Although with her infallible instinct Mrs. Small had said the very thing to make her guest 'more intriguee than ever,' it is difficult to see how else she could truthfully have spoken. It was not a subject which the Forsytes could talk ...
Was Moise there the following year when Bobby went back to visit him?
<answer> he returned the following year to tell Moise he had stayed deep within his heart ---but he was gone. <context> The HOPE IS A GAME--CHANGER PROJECT will deliver unbreakable soccer balls to kids who, all too often, see things horrible, broken and not survive the simplest of circumstances. The project started t...
What did Bell call his special spot in the back of the property?
<answer> dreaming place <context> At the homestead, Bell set up his own workshop in the converted carriage house near to what he called his "dreaming place", a large hollow nestled in trees at the back of the property above the river. Despite his frail condition upon arriving in Canada, Bell found the climate and envir...
What tool do stratigraphers use to see their data in three dimensions?
<answer> computer programs <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 da...
what is the maximum number of electrons that an atomic orbital can contain?
<answer> Each atomic orbital can contain a maximum 2 electrons. <context> Each atomic orbital can contain a maximum 2 electrons We can think of quantum numbers as a set of descriptors for electrons in an atom Electrons in the same orbital have opposite spins, m s = +1/2 or –1/2 Recap The position and energies of electr...
Diesel powered freight deliveries continued through what date?
<answer> March 11, 1988 <context> Historical aspects of the Expo line route are noteworthy. It uses the right-of-way for the Santa Monica Air Line that provided electric-powered freight and passenger service between Los Angeles and Santa Monica beginning in the 1920s. Service was discontinued in 1953 but diesel-powered...
Which areas in Antartica are considered polar deserts?
<answer> Banks Island, and the McMurdo Dry Valleys <context> Even at high latitudes, glacier formation is not inevitable. Areas of the Arctic, such as Banks Island, and the McMurdo Dry Valleys in Antarctica are considered polar deserts where glaciers cannot form because they receive little snowfall despite the bitter c...
How many other locations does it have a presence?
<answer> Along with HRW headquarters in New York City, the organisation has offices in Amsterdam, Beirut, Berlin, Brussels, Chicago, Geneva, Johannesburg, London, Los Angeles, Moscow, Nairobi, Paris, San Francisco, Sydney, Tokyo, Toronto, Washington, D.C. and Zürich. <context> Human Rights Watch (HRW) is a New York C...
How is trademark infringement addressed in most jurisdictions?
<answer> civil litigation <context> Trademark infringement occurs when one party uses a trademark that is identical or confusingly similar to a trademark owned by another party, in relation to products or services which are identical or similar to the products or services of the other party. In many countries, a tradem...
How often is Street Sense printed?
<answer> Every two weeks <context> Do you know what Street Sense is? It's a newspaper in Washington D.C. about homeless people and problems that affect them. Homeless, or formerly homeless, Washingtonians write many of the articles. The newspaper's business model is based on homeless sellers who sell the newspaper. You...
Why was Tidwell walking along the path behind Digby Hall Road?
<answer> He knew he would get home quicker that way. <context> Police Officer Tidwell left the station after 8 a.m. on Sunday. He was looking forward to his day of rest. By habit he took a short cut down the path behind prefix = st1 /Digby Hall Road. Suddenly he saw a man climbing down a drain-pipe from an open bedroom...
What is the videoconferencing product that both IBM and PictureTel worked on?
<answer> PCS/1 <context> While videoconferencing technology was initially used primarily within internal corporate communication networks, one of the first community service usages of the technology started in 1992 through a unique partnership with PictureTel and IBM Corporations which at the time were promoting a join...
how were neptune's rings formed?
<answer> The rings of Neptune are made of extremely dark material, likely organic compounds processed by radiation, proportion of dust in the rings is high, while their optical depth is low to moderate, at less than 0.1. <context> The rings of Neptune are made of extremely dark material, likely organic compounds proces...
Does kramer have a toy he likes best?
<answer> His favorite toy is a little fake squeaky mouse. <context> Kramer the kitten loved to hunt for mice. He was black with white boots. Kramer was still a baby, so he liked to play all night long and sleep during the day. His favorite toy is a little fake squeaky mouse. One day, Kramer was waking up from a long n...
what happened when Polly was around strangers?
<answer> going among so many strangers caused her frequent panics <context> CHAPTER IX. LESSONS THE first few weeks were hard ones, for Polly had not yet outgrown her natural shyness and going among so many strangers caused her frequent panics. But her purpose gave her courage, and when the ice was once broken, her l...
Where is French most common?
<answer> Louisiana <context> Many languages in the United States are used, or historically have been used. Over 500 languages are spoken at various levels by the U.S. population. The most commonly used language is English (specifically American English), which is the de facto national language of the United States. Si...
Along with Jurassic World and Furious 7, what billion-dollar film was released by Universal in 2015?
<answer> Minions <context> As of 2015, Universal is the only studio to have released three billion-dollar films in one year; this distinction was achieved in 2015 with Furious 7, Jurassic World and Minions.
what is trout stocking?
<answer> Fish stocking is the practice of raising fish in a hatchery and releasing them into a river, lake, or the ocean to supplement existing populations, or to create a population where none exists. <context> Fish stocking. Fish stocking is the practice of raising fish in a hatchery and releasing them into a river, ...
why is it important to have a cell phone?
<answer> We can use in case of emergencies. It is vital to get help as soon as possible if you are in a dire situation. The best way to reach someone that can respond to the crisis is to phone them. <context> A second reason for having a cell phone is to use in case of emergencies. It is vital to get help as soon as po...
what do neurons in your body?
<answer> They are specialized cells that transmit chemical and electrical signals to facilitate communication between the brain and the body. <context> Neurons are specialized cells that transmit chemical and electrical signals to facilitate communication between the brain and the body. Detail the structures and functi...
Where was the writer from? _ .?
<answer> England <context> When I was 16 years old, I made my first visit to the United States. It wasn't the first time I had been abroad. Like most English children, I learnt French at school and I had often been to France, so I was used to speaking a foreign language to people who didn't understand English. But when...
how much do pta make in alabama?
<answer> The average Physical Therapy Aide salary in Alabama is approximately $45,528 per year. <context> The average Physical Therapy Aide salary in Alabama is approximately $45,528 per year, which is 8% below the national average. Salary information comes from 42 data points collected directly from employees, users, ...
Especially in what?
<answer> music <context> Edith Cavell was born in a little English village. She was a clever; hard-working girl and did well at school; especially in music and French. After she left school; her first job was to take care of the children of a rich family in Belgium . The language they spoke was French; so she found th...
how many danielle steel books are there?
<answer> 84 novels. <context> Danielle Steel is one of the most recognized American authors of all time. She has written 84 novels with over 590 million copies in print in 47 countries and 28 languages. Since 1981, Steel has been on the New York Times Bestseller List, one or more of her novels have been on the list for...
who was the queen of england?
<answer> Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England <context> Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death. Sometimes called The Virgin Queen, Gloriana or Good Queen Bess, Elizabeth was the last monarch of the House of Tud...
Who won the last race of the European Grand Prix in 2012?
<answer> Fernando Alonso <context> Once a year between 2008–2012 the European Formula One Grand Prix took place in the Valencia Street Circuit. Valencia is among with Barcelona, Porto and Monte Carlo the only European cities ever to host Formula One World Championship Grands Prix on public roads in the middle of cities...
In which battle did the Dreyse needle gun gain its fame?
<answer> Battle of Königgrätz <context> The army was still equipped with the Dreyse needle gun of Battle of Königgrätz fame, which was by this time showing the age of its 25-year-old design. The rifle had a range of only 600 m (2,000 ft) and lacked the rubber breech seal that permitted aimed shots. The deficiencies of ...
When did he leave?
<answer> 2010 <context> (CNN) -- Champagne, Pele and FIFA. It sounds just like another soiree for those who run international football. Yet it's fundamentally different this time for the Champagne in question is a certain Jerome, the 55-year-old who launched his campaign to dethrone FIFA president Sepp Blatter on Mon...
How hold were the two women?
<answer> Linda and Betty were both twenty years old <context> Linda and Betty were both twenty years old. They studied in the same medical college. In June, after a school year was over, they decided to take a vacation in the country. They went to several towns and villages, and visited some places of interest, saw and...
From who did Kanye grab the mic from to make his statement?
<answer> Taylor Swift <context> West's controversial incident the following year at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards was arguably his biggest controversy, and led to widespread outrage throughout the music industry. During the ceremony, West crashed the stage and grabbed the microphone from winner Taylor Swift in order ...
Where did Jenny have her piano lessons?
<answer> In Mrs. Windsor's house. <context> The Piano Lesson Jenny wasn't interested in playing the piano. She liked writing stories and acting them out with her friends. But Mrs. Windsor gave her piano lessons for free, so she felt she should have a try. Every Sunday she had her piano lessons in Mrs. Windsor's house. ...
what is the general height of a coffee table?
<answer> The standard coffee table height is about 16 to 18 inches. <context> A coffee table's height is just one of several features you should consider when buying this important piece for your living room or family room. The standard coffee table height is about 16-18 inches. Of course, a higher couch means a higher...
Who was the leader of slaves during the New Haven anti slavery movement in 1839?
<answer> Joseph Cinqué <context> New Haven was home to one of the important early events in the burgeoning anti-slavery movement when, in 1839, the trial of mutineering Mende tribesmen being transported as slaves on the Spanish slaveship Amistad was held in New Haven's United States District Court. There is a statue of...
Is Scott Kimball suspected of killing other people?
<answer> Terry Kimball is one of several suspected homicide victims associated with Scott Kimball <context> DENVER, Colorado (CNN) -- Serving time for lesser crimes, Scott Kimball is leading investigators to bodies. Scott Kimball is currently serving a 48-year sentence on theft and habitual criminal convictions. P...
How many hospitals does the city have?
<answer> four <context> Metrobus Transit is responsible for public transit in the region. Metrobus has a total of 19 routes, 53 buses and an annual ridership of 3,014,073. Destinations include the Avalon Mall, The Village Shopping Centre, Memorial University, Academy Canada, the College of the North Atlantic, the Marin...
What happened after Mary and Peter went into the spaceship?
<answer> The spaceship flew away with them. <context> Mary and Peter were having a picnic with some friends near a river when Mary shouted,"Look!That's a spaceship up there and it's going to land here." Frightened by the strange spaceship,all the young people got into their cars and drove away as quickly as possible ...
What is the main idea of this article?
<answer> How to overcome culture shock. <context> Each year,millions of people go abroad to work,study,or travel.It's a great way to find out what life is like in another part of the world! You're probably hoping to make new friends and learn about the culture in your host country everything from attitudes and beliefs ...
When did the Marvel Adventures line cease publishing?
<answer> March 2012 <context> Marvel discontinued its Marvel Adventures imprint in March 2012, and replaced them with a line of two titles connected to the Marvel Universe TV block. Also in March, Marvel announced its Marvel ReEvolution initiative that included Infinite Comics, a line of digital comics, Marvel AR, an a...
What's the main idea of the text?
<answer> Williams & Federer were named 2009' s world champions. <context> Roger Federer and Serena Williams have been named as 2009' s world champions by the International Tennis Federation(ITF) after topping the year-end rankings. Federer, who wins the honour for the fifth time, completed a career Grand Slam at Roland...
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<answer> The musical career of Ella Fitzgerald. <context> One of the most successful singers of the twentieth century, Ella Fitzgerald has made several different styles of her own. She was born in Virginia but was brought up in an orphanage in Yonkers, New York. Chick Webb _ her in an amateur competition when she was s...
what means pratting?
<answer> Pratting is a variation of planking that was spawned from a scene in the film Jurassic World. <context> Pratting [disputed – discuss Pratting is a variation of planking that was spawned from a scene in the film Jurassic World in which Chris Pratt's character uses a defensive posture in order to save himself fr...
Who is fourth?
<answer> fourth seed David Ferrer of Spain, <context> (CNN) -- Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray were paired together in the same round robin group when the draw for the ATP World Tour Finals was made Saturday in London. With the exception of early exits in this week's Paris Masters, the pair have dominated men's tennis...
Were the two girls friends?
<answer> When Suzie and I were little girls, we spent quite a bit of time together. <context> It was a hot summer day. My dad and I were getting ready to go out for a ride on the boat. Just then the phone call came, the call changed that sunny and beautiful day into a cold and dark one. When I saw my father answering t...
Who has a nickname that sounds like a medical symptom?
<answer> "The Fever." Mexican officials say Jose Carlos Moreno Flores <context> (CNN) -- His nickname is "The Fever." Mexican officials say Jose Carlos Moreno Flores was a major drug lord in charge of trafficking and operations for a large Mexican cartel in the coastal state of Guerrero, where the beach resort of Acapu...
Did police visit his home?
<answer> Italian police visited the home of the parents of Luigi Maraldi <context> (CNN) -- Uncertainty over the fate of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 was further compounded Saturday by reports that two men whose names matched those on the passenger manifest had reported their passports stolen. Malaysian autho...