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Who escaped Victoria's guards after attempting to fire a shot at her?
<answer> John Francis <context> On 29 May 1842, Victoria was riding in a carriage along The Mall, London, when John Francis aimed a pistol at her but the gun did not fire; he escaped. The following day, Victoria drove the same route, though faster and with a greater escort, in a deliberate attempt to provoke Francis to...
When did the modern day city rise?
<answer> the modern city arose as an Ottoman stronghold in the 15th century <context> Sarajevo is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its current administrative limits. The Sarajevo metropolitan area, including Sarajevo Canton and East Sarajevo is home to 643,016 inha...
when was Ben coming over?
<answer> Ben to come over today <context> Thomas looked up at the clock hanging on the wall of his room. He could not wait for his friend Ben to come over today. It was the weekend, so Thomas's dad had no work the next day. This meant his father would take them sledding. This was one of Thomas' favorite winter activiti...
what is a diatribe?
<answer> A diatribe is a violent or bitter criticism on something or someone. <context> Definition and Examples of Literary Terms. Diatribe is a violent or bitter criticism on something or someone. It is a rhetorical device used as a verbal attack against a person, group, institution, or a particular behavior.
Who did Mohammed Ahmed compete for in the Olympics?
<answer> Canada <context> The FIBA Africa Championship 1981 was hosted by Somalia from 15–23 December 1981. The games were played in Mogadishu, and the Somali national team received the bronze prize. Abdi Bile won the 1500 m event at the World Championships in 1987, running the fastest final 800 m of any 1,500 meter ra...
What was "Black by definition"?
<answer> Moors <context> Isidore of Seville, writing in the 7th century, claimed that the Latin word Maurus was derived from the Greek mauron, μαύρον, which is the Greek word for black. Indeed, by the time Isidore of Seville came to write his Etymologies, the word Maurus or "Moor" had become an adjective in Latin, "for...
has been drift comp limit?
<answer> From 93% to about 0.5% <context> Using the compensation circuit, the error in temperature-drift has been minimized from 93% to about 0.5% as compared to 3% using conventional neuron model in the temperature range of 25–80°C. The entire circuit has been designed using 0.35 μm AMS technology model and simulated ...
what is frank dodd act?
<answer> It is a United States federal law that places regulation of the financial industry in the hands of the government. <context> 1 Expert Strategies: How to Adapt to Social Media While Making Sure You Stay ... The Dodd-Frank Act (fully known as the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act) is a U...
Who was there?
<answer> the Portuguese escort, with the mules, waiting them. The officer in charge of the Treasury was already there <context> CHAPTER XIII AN AWKWARD POSITION When Captain Nelson and Terence went out, just as the morning was breaking, they found the two troopers waiting in the street. Each held a spare horse; the...
Could they take everything with them?
<answer> They were at great pains to choose the few things they would be able to carry <context> CHAPTER XXI. BLACK STAR AND NIGHT The time had come for Venters and Bess to leave their retreat. They were at great pains to choose the few things they would be able to carry with them on the journey out of Utah. "Bern,...
Who can drive?
<answer> Jack <context> In a small village, there is a teacher, a doctor, a driver, and a policeman. The four men are good friends. What are their names?One is Tom, one is Jack, one is Mike and one is John. Mike's, Jack's and Tom's children are classmates. John has no children. He teaches his friends' children at a mid...
It is believed that animals evolved from what?
<answer> a flagellated eukaryote <context> Animals are generally considered to have evolved from a flagellated eukaryote. Their closest known living relatives are the choanoflagellates, collared flagellates that have a morphology similar to the choanocytes of certain sponges. Molecular studies place animals in a superg...
what movie has the song return to innocence in it?
<answer> Man of the House <context> In 1995, the song was used as the closing theme in Disney's live-action film Man of the House, as well as in the opening and closing of an Outer Limits episode. In 1996, the song was further popularized when it was used in a television advertisement to promote the 1996 Summer Olympic...
Besides antimicrobial, what did the overused medicine cause? ?
<answer> antibiotic resistance <context> Antibiotics revolutionized medicine in the 20th century, and have together with vaccination led to the near eradication of diseases such as tuberculosis in the developed world. Their effectiveness and easy access led to overuse, especially in livestock raising, prompting bacteri...
Whose ally is it?
<answer> Common <context> (CNN) -- The rapper Common wants to take hip-hop in a new direction, he says, and he has an unsuspecting ally -- President-elect Barack Obama. Common says he was looking for a new sound on his eighth album, "Universal Mind Control." Obama "is going to change hip-hop for the better," predic...
What kind of trophy did they get?
<answer> the American team of David Boudia and Nicholas McCrory into the bronze medal position <context> (CNN) -- Chinese pair Yuan Cao and Yanquan Zhang claimed gold in Monday's men's synchronized ten meter diving final. The reigning world champions scored 99.36 with a near faultless final dive to claim the Olympic ti...
is kim il sung still president of korea?
<answer> No, late great leader, kim il sung, the country's eternal president. <context> North Korea announced today that it had revised its Constitution to make its late ''Great Leader,'' Kim Il Sung, the country's ''eternal President.''.
What does the writer think we should do?
<answer> We should be thankful to others' help. <context> Charles Plumb was a US Navy jet fighter pilot in Viet Nam. After 75 missions, his plane was destroyed by a surface-to-air missile. Plumb parachuted down into enemy hands. He was captured and spent 6 years in a communist Vietnamese prison. One day, Plumb and his ...
What is the average kilowatt cost in alabama?
<answer> The average commercial electricity rate in Alabama is 10.63¢/kWh. <context> The average commercial electricity rate in Alabama is 10.63¢/kWh, which ranks 14th in the nation and is 5.35% greater than the national average rate of 10.09¢/kWh. Commercial electricity consumption in AL
which meal would you suggest for a lacto-vegetarian?
<answer> Dairy products such as milk and yogurt, fish, eggs and even meat-based broths, Some meat replacements that are useful are tofu, seitan, beans, quinoa, nuts, any soy products, eggplant, portobello mushrooms, legumes, tempeh, hummus <context> Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian, Lacto-Vegetarian, Vegan Meal Plans. Are you a la...
which resort to go to wisconsin dells?
<answer> Mt. Olympus Resort, Theme Park and Water Park Resort. <context> Visitors to Wisconsin Dells have the opportunity to experience the fun and excitement of the world’s largest Theme Park and Water Park Resort. Mt. Olympus features three unique resort options, so there’s a perfect choice for every family.
What is the term used to describe the Pala Empire?
<answer> golden era of Bengal <context> The Pala Empire (Bengali: পাল সাম্রাজ্য Pal Samrajyô) flourished during the Classical period of India, and may be dated during 750–1174 CE. Founded by Gopala I, it was ruled by a Buddhist dynasty from Bengal in the eastern region of the Indian subcontinent. Though the Palas were ...
How many Fortune 500 companies have their main offices there?
<answer> the city has the headquarters of five corporations in the U.S. Fortune 500 <context> Columbus is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Ohio. It is the 14th-largest city in the United States, with a population of 860,090 as of 2016 estimates. This makes Columbus the third-most populous state capital...
What's the name of this chapter?
<answer> CHAPTER X: Reddy Fox Is Impudent <context> CHAPTER X: Reddy Fox Is Impudent A saucy tongue is dangerous to possess; Be sure some day 't will get you in a mess. --Old Granny Fox. Reddy Fox is headstrong and, like most headstrong people, is given to thinking that his way is the best way just because it is h...
What is the significance of the success of the band' s music video?
<answer> It reflects the talent and ability of the musicians and the times that we live in. <context> Armed only with iPhones, the inventive rock band Atomic Tom has gone viral by way of the New York subway. The band has scored an Internet hit with the video to the song "Take Me Out." Singer Luke White says the pro...
why would a confidence interval be wider?
<answer> For the greater uncertainty and there may still be enough precision to make decisions about the utility of the intervention. <context> If the confidence interval is relatively narrow (e.g. 0.70 to 0.80), the effect size is known precisely. If the interval is wider (e.g. 0.60 to 0.93) the uncertainty is greater...
Who did she ask?
<answer> father <context> CHAPTER IX. HAROLD SITS IN A GAME. When Elizabeth Compton broached to her father the subject of a much-needed rest and a trip to the Orient, he laughed at her. "Why, girl," he cried, "I was never better in my life! Where in the world did you get this silly idea?" "Harold noticed it firs...
Who commissioned the Joe Luis memorial?
<answer> Sports Illustrated <context> An important civic sculpture in Detroit is "The Spirit of Detroit" by Marshall Fredericks at the Coleman Young Municipal Center. The image is often used as a symbol of Detroit and the statue itself is occasionally dressed in sports jerseys to celebrate when a Detroit team is doing ...
what had barbour told police?
<answer> Barbour told police he and his wife had tried to kill others <context> It isn't that the man had done anything wrong to infuriate Elytte Barbour and his wife. The couple - married three weeks -- just wanted to kill someone together, police said. And Troy LaFerrara, 42, happened to be the unlucky one. The...
When was Yerevan State Medical Institute renamed to Yerevan State Medical University?
<answer> 1995 <context> On the basis of the expansion and development of Yerevan State University a number of higher educational independent Institutions were formed including Medical Institute separated in 1930 which was set up on the basis of medical faculty. In 1980 Yerevan State Medical University was awarded one o...
For what kind of applications are non-woven reinforcement materials better than woven ones?
<answer> RF/analog <context> The reinforcement type defines two major classes of materials - woven and non-woven. Woven reinforcements are cheaper, but the high dielectric constant of glass may not be favorable for many higher-frequency applications. The spatially nonhomogeneous structure also introduces local variatio...
Was the professor young?
<answer> Bruno took the old man's hands <context> CHAPTER 10. THE OTHER PROFESSOR. "We were looking for you!" cried Sylvie, in a tone of great relief. "We do want you so much, you ca'n't think!" "What is it, dear children?" the Professor asked, beaming on them with a very different look from what Uggug ever got ...
what an enterprise system solution is?
<answer> Enterprise system. Enterprise systems (ES) are large-scale application software packages that support business processes, information flows, reporting, and data analytics in complex organizations. <context> Enterprise system. Enterprise systems (ES) are large-scale application software packages that support bu...
who is carl haub?
<answer> Carl Haub is a demographer, is Director of Information and Education at the Population Resource Bureau, Inc., of Washington, D.C. <context> Carl Haub, a demographer, is Director of Information and Education at the Population Resource Bureau, Inc., of Washington, D.C. The PRB is a private, non-profit educationa...
Whichisthe best titleforthe passage?
<answer> Math paininyour brain. <context> Does solving a math problem give you a headache? Doyou feel nervous when you sit a math exam? For most students, math can be tough but scientists have proved that math problems can actually trigger physical pain. Scientists came to his conclusion with an in-depth experiment, wh...
What was the original name of the new England patriots?
<answer> Boston Patriots <context> While they have played in suburban Foxborough since 1971, the New England Patriots of the National Football League were founded in 1960 as the Boston Patriots, changing their name after relocating. The team won the Super Bowl after the 2001, 2003, 2004, and 2014 seasons. They share Gi...
Where does the bus stop at last?
<answer> Near a shop. <context> On the way to school, a school bus driver stops the bus in front of a washroom and then he goes in. But the bus doesn't stop. After the driver gets off, the bus begins to run down the road, and there are 27 students on the bus. Luckily ,the 11-year-old student, David, goes to the driver'...
Who did Alexander defeat in the area now Pakistan?
<answer> King Porus <context> By 326 BC, Alexander the Great had conquered Asia Minor and the Achaemenid Empire and had reached the northwest frontiers of the Indian subcontinent. There he defeated King Porus in the Battle of the Hydaspes (near modern-day Jhelum, Pakistan) and conquered much of the Punjab. Alexander's ...
How much were both supplies worth?
<answer> 788,000 yuan <context> The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2,500 quilts valued at 788,000 yuan (US$113,000) to Wenchuan County. The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US$143,000 for disaster relief. The Sichuan Ministry of Civil Affairs said that they have ...
In 2001, how many Greek residents were not citizens?
<answer> 762,191 <context> A study from the Mediterranean Migration Observatory maintains that the 2001 census recorded 762,191 persons residing in Greece without Greek citizenship, constituting around 7% of total population. Of the non-citizen residents, 48,560 were EU or European Free Trade Association nationals and ...
On what planet can you find protonated molecular hydrogen?
<answer> Jupiter <context> A molecular form called protonated molecular hydrogen (H+ 3) is found in the interstellar medium, where it is generated by ionization of molecular hydrogen from cosmic rays. This charged ion has also been observed in the upper atmosphere of the planet Jupiter. The ion is relatively stable in ...
Until 1973, what was Paris; tallest building?
<answer> Montparnasse <context> Paris' urbanism laws have been under strict control since the early 17th century, particularly where street-front alignment, building height and building distribution is concerned. In recent developments, a 1974-2010 building height limitation of 37 metres (121 ft) was raised to 50 m (16...
how many cups of water do a person need to drink per day?
<answer> Eight <context> Drinking eight cups or two litres of water a day is longstanding advice. But is there any scientific basis for it, asks Dr Chris van Tulleken.
what is esr in blood test?
<answer> A measure that is traditionally used to check for inflammation in the body. <context> Blood tests for ESR or Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate is a measure that is traditionally used to check for inflammation in the body.
was the title translated?
<answer> The title may be translated as "the great tale of the Bhārata dynasty". <context> The Mahābhārata is one of the two major Sanskrit epics of ancient India, the other being the "Rāmāyaṇa". The "Mahābhārata" is an epic narrative of the Kurukṣetra War and the fates of the Kaurava and the Pāṇḍava princes. It also...
How many children do they have?
<answer> Doris, who has five children <context> Eric and Doris King Turner are packing their bags for New Zealand. They're busy deciding what to pack and what to leave behind in Britain and are making plans to extend their new home in Nelson. Doris is looking forward to getting the garden into shape and Eric has his he...
Who had a broom?
<answer> She asked what the witch had a broom for. <context> A single parent took their child on a trip. The trip was to the playground. The child had a fear of the playground, because she had dug a hole and it had made her trip once. The parent put the child on the sofa and put her shoes on, telling her that it would ...
In what year did Stalin die?
<answer> 1953 <context> Tito's estrangement from the USSR enabled Yugoslavia to obtain US aid via the Economic Cooperation Administration (ECA), the same US aid institution which administered the Marshall Plan. Still, he did not agree to align with the West, which was a common consequence of accepting American aid at t...
What kind of weather did they have yesterday?
<answer> Yesterday we had the first snow of this winter. <context> Hello Sandy, We have just returned form our holiday. We went with our friends,Edward Smith and his wife Tina, to the Yorkshire Moors. It is a beautiful natural park. There are lots of places to walk on the tops of the hills,miles of grassland with no pe...
How many Chinese people read a lot of books?
<answer> According to the National Reading Survey, before the 17thWorld Reading Day on April 23, only 1.2 percent of Chinese people said they read a lot. <context> On the bus, on the subway, every head is lowered to a cell phone, iPad, or other digital device. But does this mean more and more people are getting into re...
In what month and year did Comcast buy 49% of NBCUniversal?
<answer> March 2013 <context> Burdened with debt, in 2004 Vivendi Universal sold 80% of Vivendi Universal Entertainment (including the studio and theme parks) to General Electric, parent of NBC. The resulting media super-conglomerate was renamed NBCUniversal, while Universal Studios Inc. remained the name of the produc...
where is fort gordon zip?
<answer> 30905 <context> Fort Gordon (GA state) ZIP code. ZIP code of Fort Gordon (GA) is 30905. Below you can find map of Fort Gordon, or look up other ZIP codes in Georgia or other US states. If Fort Gordon's ZIP code is duplicated, and other places have same ZIP code number, you can use our ZIP code searcher by numb...
What is an example of a material aspect of culture?
<answer> material culture covers the physical expressions of culture, such as technology <context> Cambridge English Dictionary states that culture is, "the way of life, especially the general customs and beliefs, of a particular group of people at a particular time." Terror Management Theory posits that culture is a s...
When did Augustus' victory at Actium against Mark Antony and Ceopatra VII occur?
<answer> 31 BC <context> Critics of the Aeneid focus on a variety of issues. The tone of the poem as a whole is a particular matter of debate; some see the poem as ultimately pessimistic and politically subversive to the Augustan regime, while others view it as a celebration of the new imperial dynasty. Virgil makes us...
what was his name?
<answer> John <context> CHAPTER VIII. BRUCE AND THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE. The position towards France of Edward I. made it really more desirable for him that Scotland should be independent and friendly, than half subdued and hostile to his rule. While she was hostile, England, in attacking France, always left an enem...
Did he have a nickname?
<answer> popularly known as 'Chucho' <context> (CNN) -- Ecuador international Christian Benitez, the top scorer in the Mexican league last season, has died suddenly at the age of 27. The striker popularly known as 'Chucho' passed away in the Qatari capital Doha, one day after playing his first game for new side El Ja...
what's the job of an applications manager?
<answer> The role of an applications manager generally involves the supervision of software applications within a business. <context> The role of an applications manager generally involves the supervision of software applications within a business. This position is typically responsible for planning the process of inte...
Who did she give them to?
<answer> these drugs to people at house parties, authorities say. <context> New York (CNN) -- A self-described "ex-madam" who claims she supplied fellow city comptroller candidate Eliot Spitzer with escorts several years ago is facing charges of illegally distributing prescription drugs, authorities said. Kristin D...
How did Darwin change the grouping pioneered by Linnaeus?
<answer> by ancestry rather than superficial characteristics <context> Systematic botany is part of systematic biology, which is concerned with the range and diversity of organisms and their relationships, particularly as determined by their evolutionary history. It involves, or is related to, biological classification...
Who found more money in the wallet?
<answer> The police <context> One day in the early March of 1993, Pauline and Tom Nichter and their 11-year-old son, Jason, were shopping for a toy in Buena Park, CA. Suddenly, Pauline saw a wallet lying on the floor. When she looked inside, she found $200. The family, homeless and without work, knew that could change ...
What happened in the car?
<answer> Rescuers found the toddler Saturday, hanging upside down in her mother's car, which had flipped into a frigid Utah river a day before. <context> (CNN)The odds seemed almost impossibly stacked against baby Lily, but she survived. Rescuers found the toddler Saturday, hanging upside down in her mother's car, ...
How much energy do they convert to light?
<answer> incandescent bulbs convert less than 5% of the energy they use into visible light, <context> An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a wire filament heated to a high temperature, by passing an electric current through it, until it glows with visible...
Why do people have many kinds of feelings in a new country?
<answer> Because culture shock does have a great effect on them. <context> When you leave home to go and live somewhere else, you naturally take your own personality and cultural ways with you. When you arrive in a new country with a different culture you can experience different kinds of feelings and reactions. For ex...
Where was Victorias coronation held?
<answer> Westminster Abbey <context> At the time of her accession, the government was led by the Whig prime minister Lord Melbourne, who at once became a powerful influence on the politically inexperienced Queen, who relied on him for advice. Charles Greville supposed that the widowed and childless Melbourne was "passi...
Who did he see that morning?
<answer> You noticed the Press this morning? <context> CHAPTER XVII Julian, on, the morning following his visit to the Prime Minister, was afflicted with a curious and persistent unrest. He travelled down to the Temple land found Miles Furley in a room hung with tobacco smoke and redolent of a late night. "Miles," ...
Who launched surprise attack?
<answer> Haftar launched a surprise ground and air assault <context> (CNN) -- The editor in chief of a newspaper in Benghazi, Libya, was shot and killed Monday morning, the latest in a recent campaign of killings across the city. Muftah Buzeid was also a prominent analyst who frequently appeared on TV talk shows spea...
how many calories should be consumed during pregnancy?
<answer> Usually, during the initial 6-months of pregnancy (that is 1 st & 2 nd trimesters), you will not have the need to consume more calories. This is usually about 2000-calories per day. On the other hand, the last 3 months of pregnancy (that is 3 rd trimester), you need additional 200 to 300-calories, which makes ...
who told him something during the first interveiw?
<answer> what his daughter had told him in the first interview <context> CHAPTER XXII PATERNAL ANXIETY M. le Duc d'Aumont, Prime Minister of His Majesty King Louis XV of France, was exceedingly perturbed. He had just had two separate interviews, each of half an hour's duration, and he was now busy trying to dissoci...
Which professional sports league does he enjoy?
<answer> NBA <context> (CNN) -- Dennis Rodman, the former NBA star and the first American known to have met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was in the secretive country again this past week, purportedly to meet his "friend Kim, the Marshal" and perhaps also, to negotiate for the release of Kenneth Bae, a U.S. citizen ...
has it been regular in the U.S?
<answer> The race marked a triumphant return to the United States for Formula One after an absence of five years, with drivers and pundits impressed with the show put on at the newly built Circuit of the Americas. <context> (CNN) -- Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso will battle it out for the Formula One title at t...
How did they do against Livorno?
<answer> a 4-0 win at home to Livorno <context> (CNN) -- Andrea Pirlo played a starring role against his former club AC Milan to keep Italian champion Juventus in touch with the Serie A leaders Sunday. The veteran midfielder scored a free-kick and hit the bar with another, allowing Giorgio Chiellini to volley what w...
how many calories do i burn golfing?
<answer> There are 125 calories burn golfing. <context> You can burn 125-430 calories playing golf for 30 minutes. It depends on how much you weigh, and if you’re walking the course or using a golf cart. Below is a general estimate of how many calories you can burn playing golf for 30 minutes. If you weigh 150 lbs, you...
What does it look like?
<answer> black with a white spot <context> Lisa has a pet cat named Whiskers. Whiskers is black with a white spot on her chest. Whiskers also has white paws that look like little white mittens. Whiskers likes to sleep in the sun on her favorite chair. Whiskers also likes to drink creamy milk. Lisa is excited becaus...
Which government failed to nationalise the private banks?
<answer> when the Chifley government failed to nationalise the private banks, <context> The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia. The party has been in opposition at the federal level since the 2013 election. Bill Shorten has been the party's federal parlia...
Poor conditions found in developing countries may also be found in what type of nations?
<answer> industrialized <context> Though mechanization transformed most aspects of human industry by the mid-20th century, garment workers have continued to labor under challenging conditions that demand repetitive manual labor. Mass-produced clothing is often made in what are considered by some to be sweatshops, typif...
Why was Peter snappish with him?
<answer> "How do you know it is true?" snapped Peter a little crossly, for Jumper had startled him. <context> CHAPTER III LIGHTFOOT TELLS HOW HIS ANTLERS GREW It is hard to believe what seems impossible. And yet what seems impossible to you may be a very commonplace matter to some one else. So it does not do to sa...
How many police officers were part of the security operative?
<answer> 1200 <context> The outreach director of HRTR, Susan Prager, is also the communication director of "Friends of Falun Gong", a quasi-government non-profit funded by fmr. Congressman Tom Lanto's wife and Ambassador Mark Palmer of NED. A major setback to the event was caused by footballer Diego Maradona, scheduled...
what should bad cholesterol number be?
<answer> Less than 100 mg/dL <context> Less than 200 mg/dL: desirable. 200-239 mg/dL: borderline high risk. HDL (high density lipoprotein) is considered the good cholesterol because it may help decrease the cholesterol buildup in the walls of arteries that causes narrowing of their openings. LDL (low density lipoprotei...
Between companies like?
<answer> by discounters such as Best Buy and Target <context> Universal Music Group (also known in the United States as UMG Recordings, Inc. and abbreviated as UMG) is an American global music corporation that is a subsidiary of the French media conglomerate Vivendi. UMG's global corporate headquarters are in Santa Mon...
Can it be used for videos?
<answer> used in still photography <context> 110 is a cartridge-based film format used in still photography. It was introduced by Kodak in 1972. 110 is essentially a miniaturised version of Kodak's earlier 126 film format. Each frame is , with one registration hole. There were 24 frames per cartridge that occasionally ...
Where does Brazil's president live?
<answer> Palácio da Alvorada <context> The Palácio da Alvorada is the official residence of the President of Brazil. The palace was designed, along with the rest of the city of Brasília, by Oscar Niemeyer and inaugurated in 1958. One of the first structures built in the republic's new capital city, the "Alvorada" lies ...
Who arrived, according to Kenneth?
<answer> I looked in on you in passing to tell you that Haco has arrived in his schooner <context> CHAPTER EIGHT. DAN HORSEY DOES THE AGREEABLE IN THE KITCHEN. "Captain Bingley," said Kenneth, entering my study somewhat hastily on the following morning, "I am going to carry off Gildart for the day to have a ride wi...
how many people die yearly from cars?
<answer> Over 30,000 people will die in the United States every year because of car accidents. <context> How Many People Die in Car Accidents Per Year? Over 30,000 people will die in the United States every year because of car accidents. However, an estimated 35,900 people will die within one year of their car accident...
What organization became the authority on testing and studying international HDTV technology? ?
<answer> The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) <context> The Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK, the Japan Broadcasting Corporation) began conducting research to "unlock the fundamental mechanism of video and sound interactions with the five human senses" in 1964, after the Tokyo Olympics. NHK set out to ...
who is bella hadid?
<answer> An American fashion model and celebrity. <context> Also Known As: Bell. Bella Hadid (born Isabella Khair, in Los Angeles, California, on October 9, 1996), is an American fashion model and celebrity. She is the daughter of Yolanda Foster, who was a star of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and Mohamed Hadid,...
What would be the best title for the passage?
<answer> The Surprise Travel Bags <context> " Yeah! Auntie is here! " screamed my husband's niece and nephew together. " Let me get the door!" " No, let me !" Each one's goal was to get there first and open the door for their Auntie, Me! I couldn't get enough of them, of their youthful love of life, and their excitemen...
Who was the regent of the Mongol Empire?
<answer> Töregene Khatun <context> The Mongol prince Godan, a grandson of Genghis Khan, raided as far as Lhasa. During his attack in 1240, Prince Godan summoned Sakya Pandita (1182–1251), leader of the Sakya school of Tibetan Buddhism, to his court in what is now Gansu in Western China. With Sakya Pandita's submission ...
Did Brett talk to both kids?
<answer> The father did not mention Ethan in his remarks <context> (HLNtv.com) -- The father of two Southern California children who went missing after their mother was killed pleaded Tuesday for their suspected abductor to release his daughter. A massive manhunt is under way for James DiMaggio, whom law enforcement ...
What is excluded from them?
<answer> All four of them skip the actual Resurrection <context> (CNN) -- As Easter comes into view, the thoughts of billions of Christians turn to Jerusalem, to a sacred weekend that includes the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus. Of course, people regard these events with various degrees of literalness. But Easte...
which of canada's regions has limited vegetation and freezing temperatures most of the year?
<answer> Tundra is Canada's regions that has limited vegetation and freezing temperatures most of the year. <context> Which of Canada's regions has limited vegetation and freezing temperatures most of the year? tundra Which of the following is an abundant natural resource found in Canada?
What happened in December 1950?
<answer> In December 1950, Faulkner was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature <context> The centenary of the birth of William Faulkner, one of the great modern novelists, was celebrated in September 1997. Faulkner wrote about the southern states of the United States of America where he grew up, and where his family ha...
Who would prefix Lady to their surnames?
<answer> Wives of Knights <context> Knights Grand Cross and Knights Commander prefix Sir, and Dames Grand Cross and Dames Commander prefix Dame, to their forenames.[b] Wives of Knights may prefix Lady to their surnames, but no equivalent privilege exists for husbands of Knights or spouses of Dames. Such forms are not u...
What did Donatello study that inspired sculptures?
<answer> classical models <context> The period saw several important technical innovations, like the principle of linear perspective found in the work of Masaccio, and later described by Brunelleschi. Greater realism was also achieved through the scientific study of anatomy, championed by artists like Donatello. This c...
where is houston heights?
<answer> The Houston Heights is neighborhood in Houston, TX. <context> Find a wide array of indoor and outdoor activities around the Houston Heights neighborhood in Houston, TX.
What's Dai Hounsell's attitude towards Edinburgh University's new plan?
<answer> He isn't optimistic about it. <context> A Scottish university is considering allowing students to use their own computers in exams. Edinburgh University already has the equipment to allow a small number of students to use computers during exams. Senior officials at Edinburgh University say that it is unfair to...
Which do you think is the best title to the passages?
<answer> Plant a row for the hungry <context> It was a cold night in Washington, D. C., and I was heading back to the hotel when a man approached me. He asked if l would give him some money so he could get something to eat. I'd read the signs "Don't give money to beggars." So I shook my head and kept walking. I wasn't ...
How many neighbors are named?
<answer> Kiribati, Nauru, Samoa and Fij <context> Tuvalu (i/tuːˈvɑːluː/ too-VAH-loo or /ˈtuːvəluː/ TOO-və-loo), formerly known as the Ellice Islands, is a Polynesian island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, midway between Hawaii and Australia. It comprises three reef islands and six true atolls spread out between th...
Pb2+ causes lead glass to have what?
<answer> high electrical resistance <context> Addition of lead(II) oxide lowers melting point, lowers viscosity of the melt, and increases refractive index. Lead oxide also facilitates solubility of other metal oxides and is used in colored glasses. The viscosity decrease of lead glass melt is very significant (roughly...
In 2001 how many black people lived in the UK?
<answer> over a million black <context> According to the Office for National Statistics, at the 2001 census there were over a million black people in the United Kingdom; 1% of the total population described themselves as "Black Caribbean", 0.8% as "Black African", and 0.2% as "Black other". Britain encouraged the immig...
worth how much?
<answer> US$1.5 billion <context> Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (or the Gates Foundation, abbreviated as BMGF) is the largest private foundation in the world, founded by Bill and Melinda Gates. It was launched in 2000 and is said to be the largest transparently operated private foundation in the world. The primary ai...