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what is the weather in the galapagos islands? | <answer> In Galapagos Islands, Average temperature yesterday is 75 °F. <context> Galapagos Islands Temperature Yesterday. Maximum temperature yesterday: 79 °F (at 9:00 am) Minimum temperature yesterday: 67 °F (at 6:00 am) Average temperature yesterday: 75 °F. |
Which candidate dropped out of the race, following losing the Oklahoma primary? | <answer> Lieberman <context> The following week, John Edwards won the South Carolina primary and finished a strong second in Oklahoma to Clark. Lieberman dropped out of the campaign the following day. Kerry dominated throughout February and his support quickly snowballed as he won caucuses and primaries, taking in a st... |
Did they want to go along with a tranplant? | <answer> The decision to go ahead with a transplant for my father was a long and tough one, <context> My parents have certainly had their troubles, and as their child I'll never know how they made it to 38 years of marriage. They loved each other, but they didn't seem to like each other very much. Dad was too fond of ... |
What were the two western towers built from? | <answer> Portland stone <context> The abbey's two western towers were built between 1722 and 1745 by Nicholas Hawksmoor, constructed from Portland stone to an early example of a Gothic Revival design. Purbeck marble was used for the walls and the floors of Westminster Abbey, even though the various tombstones are made ... |
What did the analysis show mixed results for? | <answer> growth of the Internet <context> An analysis of the evolution of mass media in the US and Europe since World War II noted mixed results from the growth of the Internet: "The digital revolution has been good for freedom of expression [and] information [but] has had mixed effects on freedom of the press": It has... |
How Much is Blanket Jackson Worth? | <answer> $100 Million. <context> $100 Million. Blanket Jackson net worth: Blanket Jackson, born in La Mesa, California, on February 21, 2002 is the third child the musical legend, the Late Michael Jackson. Blanket Jackson has a net worth of $100 million. Blanket's mother is a surrogate whose identity remains unknown. |
Why did P. Christiaan Klieger believe that the Ming court supported high Tibetan lamas? | <answer> to help stabilize border regions and protect trade routes <context> Discussions of strategy in the mid Ming dynasty focused primarily on recovery of the Ordos region, which the Mongols used as a rallying base to stage raids into Ming China. Norbu states that the Ming dynasty, preoccupied with the Mongol threat... |
When did they get married? | <answer> Duff married Comrie, a former pro hockey player, in 2010 <context> (CNN) -- Hilary Duff says her new album is "very positive" but admits that it started out "a lot heavier and a lot darker" because of the separation from her husband, Mike Comrie.
"I'm separated from my husband right now, which has been a ve... |
Who rode their bike? | <answer> Bob rode his bike <context> Bob rode his bike to his house on Monday. He wanted to get home to get some yogurt. On Tuesday, Bob looked over his shoulder and saw Matt. Matt was looking around in the fridge. On Friday, Bob walked on the ice. He fell down. Matt had a saying for such things, but he forgot what it ... |
Where did the name came from? | <answer> The city gave its name to the Angora wool shorn from Angora rabbits, the long-haired Angora goat (the source of mohair), and the Angora cat <context> Ankara, formerly known as Ancyra () and Angora, is the capital of the Republic of Turkey. With a population of 4,587,558 in the urban center and 5,150,072 in its... |
When did poster art become an important art form? | <answer> late nineteenth century <context> The inventor Nicéphore Niépce produced the first permanent photograph on a polished pewter plate in Paris in 1825, and then developed the process with Louis Daguerre. The work of Étienne-Jules Marey in the 1880s contributed considerably to the development of modern photography... |
On what day of the week? | <answer> their first day of deliberations Monday <context> (CNN) -- Jurors did not reach a verdict in their first day of deliberations Monday in the trial of Steven Hayes, the man accused of killing three members of a Connecticut family in a 2007 home invasion.
They are expected to resume their work Tuesday morning.... |
Where does Garfield work? | <answer> Garfield compares this process to his work as a computer scientist at NASA <context> Attention to detail is something everyone can and should do-especially in tight job market.
Bob Crossley,a human-resources expert notices this in the job applications that come across his desk every day."It's amazing how man... |
Where was the writer when she learned her mother was sick? | <answer> At school. <context> I will never forget the day--- September 10th2009, when my class went on a field trip to the beach and I had so much fun.When we returned to school, my teacher told me to go to the headmaster's office.When I got into the office, I saw a police officer.Suddenly, I realized something was wro... |
Small and minimal frequency antennas are know to be what? | <answer> inefficient <context> This is fortunate, since antennas at lower frequencies which are not rather large (a good fraction of a wavelength in size) are inevitably inefficient (due to the small radiation resistance Rr of small antennas). Most AM broadcast radios (except for car radios) take advantage of this prin... |
Which former mentor joined the judges' panel this season? | <answer> Harry Connick, Jr. <context> The thirteenth season premiered on January 15, 2014, with Ryan Seacrest returning as host. Randy Jackson and Keith Urban returned, though Jackson moved from the judging panel to the role of in-mentor. Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj left the panel after one season. Former judge Jennif... |
Which one of the following is TRUE? | <answer> The teacher taught not only at UNLV but also at the community college. <context> At the beginning of my 8:00 a.m. class one Monday at UNLV , I cheerfully asked my students how their weekend had been. One young man said that his weekend had not been very good. The young man then proceeded to ask me why I always... |
What theater sits on Yale's campus? | <answer> Yale University Theatre <context> The city hosts numerous theatres and production houses, including the Yale Repertory Theatre, the Long Wharf Theatre, and the Shubert Theatre. There is also theatre activity from the Yale School of Drama, which works through the Yale University Theatre and the student-run Yale... |
what is guy a nickname for? | <answer> Guy is a very prominent first name for men and also a very prominent last name for all people. <context> Guy is a very prominent first name for men (#252 out of 1220, Top 21%) and also a very prominent last name for all people (#1150 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 u.s. demographics) Guy was first listed in 1880... |
Of what was Vesta the goddess? | <answer> hearth <context> The Vestals were a public priesthood of six women devoted to the cultivation of Vesta, goddess of the hearth of the Roman state and its vital flame. A girl chosen to be a Vestal achieved unique religious distinction, public status and privileges, and could exercise considerable political influ... |
how long can does a black water tank last? | <answer> A black water tank lasts for a week. <context> Are we talking Black tank or Grey tank? We have 30 gallon sized black and grey tanks. The black can last a week with two of us. The grey gets filled in two days. That's two adults showering once per day, plus doing dishes...etc... When we're not at a place with fu... |
Do national offices exist? | <answer> national and regional offices also exist. <context> The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) () is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris. Its declared purpose is to contribute to peace and security by promoting international collaboration through ... |
What city is it in? | <answer> Fox Broadcasting Center in the Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City <context> Fox Broadcasting Company (often shortened to Fox and stylized as FOX) is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox. The network is headquarter... |
Is he interested in people that have superpowers? | <answer> I'm not very interested in people with superpowers <context> (CNN) -- CNN's Piers Morgan calls the on-screen relationship between "The King's Speech" actors Colin Firth and Geoffrey Rush "one of the great bromances we've ever seen in the movies."
Firth, with his co-stars Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Cart... |
what is a synonym for obliged? | <answer> A synonym for obliged is duty-bound. <context> obliged | definition: under a moral obligation to do something | synonyms: duty-bound, obligated |
how many gallons of fuel does it take to get to the moon? | <answer> 1 million <context> There was more fuel on-board for the auxiliary propulsion systems and for the various modules, but the above was the fuel used to get the payload into space and to the moon. That's a total of 3,787,350 liters of fuel, or just over 1 million gallons of liquid fuel with a fuse! Wow! Of intere... |
What can be the best title for the passage? | <answer> Is Netspeak Harming the English Language? <context> My summer hols wr CWOT. B4, we usd 2 go 2 NY 2C my bro, his CF & thr 3:-@ kids FTF ILNY, its gr8.
Can you understand this sentence? If you can't, don't feel too bad: neither could the middle school teacher in England who received this as homework. This is Net... |
how many states allow assisted suicide? | <answer> NINE <context> NINE states criminalize assisted suicide through common law: Alabama, Idaho, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, South Carolina, Vermont, West Virginia. THREE states have abolished the common law of crimes and do not have statutes criminalizing assisted suicide :North Carolina, Utah, Wyom... |
when is cesar chavez day this year? | <answer> Cesar Chavez on March 31st of each year. <context> Cesar Chavez Day is a US federal commemorative holiday, proclaimed by President Barack Obama in 2014. The holiday celebrates the birth and legacy of the civil rights and labor movement activist Cesar Chavez on March 31st of each year. |
how many sides does quadrilateral have? | <answer> All quadrilaterals have 4 sides. <context> Here are the things to remember. All quadrilaterals have 4 sides. A square has got 4 sides of equal length and 4 right angles (right angle = 90 degrees). A Rhombus has got 4 sides of equal length and opposite sides are parallel and angles are equal. The rectangle (obl... |
what is the difference between a vein and a blood vessel? | <answer> The difference between an artery and a vein is that an artery takes blood away from the heart and a vein brings blood from the body to the heart. <context> An artery is a blood vessel as well as a vein. Explanation: The difference between an artery and a vein is that an artery takes blood (usually in hight O2,... |
when was safeco bought by liberty mutual? | <answer> Safeco was bought by liberty mutual in 2008. <context> Liberty Mutual acquired Safeco in 2008 for 6.2 Billion Dollars. Since that time, the companies have become more alike than different. The one major difference is that Liberty Mutual’s auto and home products are sold through “exclusive agents” whil... |
how much do you tip a food delivery person at work? | <answer> Tip a food delivery person from $2 to $5. <context> Tip a food delivery person $2 to $5, depending on distance and weather conditions Courtesy Lisa F. Young/Dreamstime.com For many people, tipping is a way of ensuring continued good service. |
is it ok for a 12 year old to have heartburn? | <answer> No <context> A. A. Heartburn is a common complaint in adults, especially after eating a hearty or spicy meal. Yet, infants and children also can experience that burning sensation in the chest. According to some estimates, about 2% of children ages 3 to 9, and 5% of children ages 10 to 17, have heartburn.ERD is... |
Based on the report, which of the following statements is NOT correct? _? | <answer> LED lighting is an energy-saving device which doesn't use electricity <context> Thousands of cities around the globe turned off their lights for an hour to mark Earth Hour 2014, a symbolic show of support for the environment organized by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
Since the movement began in Sydney, Aust... |
How does the mother feel after all these have happened? | <answer> Confused. <context> Has anyone noticed how, with the passage of time, one's relationship with one's grown-up daughters and sons becomes changed? I've been aware of this for some time but I'm not quite sure how to deal with it.
Take the kitchen sink for example.
Following a family get-together at my place, I wa... |
Why can the land become deserts? | <answer> People don't keep the earth well. <context> Scientists are trying to make the deserts into good land again. They want to bring water to the deserts, so people can live and grow food. They are learning a lot about the deserts. But more and more of the earth is becoming deserts all the time. Scientists may n... |
Is the role of a teacher ongoing? | <answer> The role of teacher is often formal and ongoing <context> The role of teacher is often formal and ongoing, carried out at a school or other place of formal education. In many countries, a person who wishes to become a teacher must first obtain specified professional qualifications or credentials from a univers... |
How many cities are mentioned in this passage? | <answer> Five. <context> So, let's imagine you are walking down the street drinking a box of tea. You finish drinking the tea. Now, what do you do with the box? Do you drop it on the ground? Or, do you do the right thing and drop it in a trash can? Hopefully, you drop it in the trash can because, besides harming the en... |
Why did the man feel uncomfortable when he began to walk? | <answer> Because he wore the wrong boots. <context> A man went out with the wrong boots, one with a thick sole and the other with a thin one. As he began to walk, he felt uncomfortable, for one foot was higher than the other. He felt very strange and said, " Is there anything wrong with my legs today? Why is one of my ... |
When did Paula Abdul quit as a judge? | <answer> before season nine <context> In season eight, Latin Grammy Award-nominated singer–songwriter and record producer Kara DioGuardi was added as a fourth judge. She stayed for two seasons and left the show before season ten. Paula Abdul left the show before season nine after failing to agree terms with the show pr... |
So what is Danny's advantage?'? | <answer> Wherever he is, he is pretty sure to find a hiding-place of some sort. <context> CHAPTER VI: A Game Of Hide And Seek
There was a game of hide and seek that Danny Meadow Mouse once played with Buster Bear. It was a very dreadful game for Danny. But hard as it was for Danny, it didn't begin to be as hard as th... |
What is the definition of cliched? | <answer> Cliche defined as a trite, stereotyped expression. <context> Cliche definition, a trite, stereotyped expression; a sentence or phrase, usually expressing a popular or common thought or idea, that has lost originality, ingenuity, and impact by long overuse, as sadder but wiser, or strong as an ox. (in art, lite... |
Who stayed there during once a year? | <answer> His uncle had <context> CHAPTER LIV
"I Don't Think She Is a Snake"
On the following day, Tuesday, the Boncassens went, and then there were none of the guests left but Mrs. Finn and Lady Mabel Grex,--with of course Miss Cassewary. The Duke had especially asked both Mrs. Finn and Lady Mabel to remain, the fo... |
what affects the supply curve and what affects the demand curve? | <answer> Supply curve affected by An increase and decrease in supply. Products and services that complement what you offer the market can affect the demand curve. <context> An increase in supply is illustrated by a rightward shift of the supply curve, and, all other things equal, this will cause the equilibrium price t... |
why is water specific heat important to the human body? | <answer> Because it provides stability for the temperature of the human body, makes it an effective cooling agent, and many other benefits. <context> Water has the highest specific heat of any common substance, 1 calorie/gm °C = 4.186 J/gm °C. This provides stability of temperature for land masses surrounded by water, ... |
what is $windows.~ws? | <answer> It is a temporary folders after you upgrade to Windows 10 you may notice two folders on your System or C Drive named $Windows.~BT and $Windows.~WS. <context> $Windows.~BT and $Windows.~WS are temporary folders and can be safely deleted. If you are unable to right-click on them and select Delete, you can use th... |
what are the 5 regions of the spine? | <answer> Cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal. <context> Confidence votes 1.2K. The spine (also called backbone or vertebral column) starts at the top of your neck, just under the scull, and goes all the way down to your tail-bone. There are 5 regions of the spine: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and c... |
Did Dan's teeth chatter because he was cold? | <answer> his teeth chattered with terror. <context> CHAPTER XXIX
LOCATING THE LOST MINE
While Yates and another of the men ran toward Noxton to make him a prisoner, the others turned their attention to the Baxters and Al Roebuck.
The Baxters were hiding behind a clump of bushes, but now, as soon as discovered, t... |
what is a tax schedule? | <answer> A tax schedule is one of a series of IRS forms used to itemize deductions, dividend and interest income, capital gain and losses, and other financial events. <context> tax schedule. Definition. One of a series of IRS forms used to itemize deductions, dividend and interest income, capital gain and losses, and o... |
Whose game did Parker Brothers model the board game after? | <answer> Charles Darrow <context> Marvin Gardens, the leading yellow property on the board shown, is actually a misspelling of the original location name, "Marven Gardens". The misspelling was said to have been introduced by Charles Todd and passed on when his home-made Monopoly board was copied by Charles Darrow and t... |
What did the Baby Einstein Company do at its beginning? | <answer> . Sell children's music and artwork <context> Heroes of Our Time
A good heart
Dikembe Mutombo grew up in Africa among great poverty and disease. He came to Georgetown University on a scholarship to study medicine--but Coach John Thompson got a look at Dikembe and had a different idea. Dikembe became a star in... |
what is the phone number for chase customer service for mortgage? | <answer> The phone number for Chase customer service for mortgage is 1 800 848 9136. <context> An existing customer can dial 1-800-848-9136 to contact the mortgage customer service of the bank. The correct mailing address where you should send your payments can be found on your mortgage documents. However, you can send... |
How much did Dell originally spend to fix their customer service? | <answer> $100 million <context> In 2006, Dell acknowledged that it had problems with customer service. Issues included call transfers of more than 45% of calls and long wait times. Dell's blog detailed the response: "We're spending more than a $100 million — and a lot of blood, sweat and tears of talented people — to f... |
What were its research expenditures in 2012? | <answer> In 2012, it had research expenditures of more than $1.1 billion <context> The University of Wisconsin–Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, or regionally as UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin, United States. Founded when Wisconsin achie... |
what was the goal of americanization programs in settlement houses? | <answer> The goal of americanization programs in settlement houses is to provide education and social services to the working poor. <context> The Settlement House Movement which began in 1884, aimed to provide education and social services to the working poor in settlement houses. It was formed as an answer to t … he g... |
What sport does Anne usually play? | <answer> basketball <context> Anne Sanders was practicing soccer moves, which was not normal. Usually, Anne only plays basketball. She wins every basketball game she plays, and she loses at any other game. "Anne", I waved to her. "Why are you playing soccer?" "Well, the gym teacher is doing something different," she sa... |
what influence did latin have on the development of western languages? | <answer> It started the language called the Romance languages which were the French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian adopting Latin into there languages. <context> what influence did Latin have on the development of Western languages? it started the language called the Romance languages which were the French... |
what causes pain under the diaphragm on the left side.? | <answer> Caused by indigestion and acidity. <context> 1 This is also the same for certain types of stomach conditions. You would need to take medications so that the condition will improve. Change in Diet – Like mentioned earlier, one of the main causes of feeling pain under the left rib is because of indigestion and ... |
Did they lie about the incident? | <answer> When Sarah's mother came back, Sarah and Mariam poured out their tale. At first, her mother looked angry. Then she saw how unhappy and guilty they both looked. She hugged them both tightly. "I am so glad you were brave enough to own up, Sarah. I am very upset about the vase but I am happy you are both such tru... |
To mitigate the loses of the B-29, what did the US Air Force do? | <answer> switch from a daylight bombing campaign to the necessarily less accurate nighttime bombing <context> The USAF countered the MiG-15 by sending over three squadrons of its most capable fighter, the F-86 Sabre. These arrived in December 1950. The MiG was designed as a bomber interceptor. It had a very high servic... |
What percentage of Apples revenue in 1Q08 came from iPods, more than doubling the percentage of notebook sales? | <answer> 42% <context> On January 22, 2008, Apple reported the best quarter revenue and earnings in Apple's history so far. Apple posted record revenue of US$9.6 billion and record net quarterly profit of US$1.58 billion. 42% of Apple's revenue for the First fiscal quarter of 2008 came from iPod sales, followed by 21% ... |
When did the crime take place? | <answer> 2002 <context> Jarratt, Virginia (CNN) -- Teresa Lewis, called the mastermind in the murder-for-hire deaths of her husband and stepson, was executed Thursday night, Virginia Department of Corrections officials said.
Lewis, who was given a lethal injection, was pronounced dead at 9:13 p.m. ET at Greensville C... |
American buildings in the Georgian period were frequently constructed of which materials? | <answer> wood with clapboards <context> Georgian architecture was widely disseminated in the English colonies during the Georgian era. American buildings of the Georgian period were very often constructed of wood with clapboards; even columns were made of timber, framed up, and turned on an over-sized lathe. At the sta... |
how many numbers american express card? | <answer> American Express cards have 15 digits numbers. <context> American Express cards have 15 digits, regardless if they are gift or regular credit cards. |
On what major line of latitude is the Congo located? | <answer> Equator <context> Since the country is located on the Equator, the climate is consistent year-round, with the average day temperature being a humid 24 °C (75 °F) and nights generally between 16 °C (61 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F). The average yearly rainfall ranges from 1,100 millimetres (43 in) in south in the Niari... |
what is a ampule? | <answer> A hermetically sealed small bulbous glass vessel that is used to hold a solution for especially hypodermic injection. <context> Medical Definition of ampule. 1 1: a hermetically sealed small bulbous glass vessel that is used to hold a solution for especially hypodermic injection. 2 2: a vial resembling an am... |
How many Japanese prisoners were taken on Iwo Jima? | <answer> 1,083 <context> On 23 February, the 28th Marine Regiment reached the summit of Suribachi, prompting the now famous Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima picture. Navy Secretary James Forrestal, upon seeing the flag, remarked "there will be a Marine Corps for the next 500 years." The flag raising is often cited as the m... |
what is photoshop abr? | <answer> Adobe Photoshop Brush File. ABR file is an Adobe Photoshop Brush file. Adobe Photoshop is a graphics editor published by Adobe Systems. <context> Adobe Photoshop Brush File. ABR file is an Adobe Photoshop Brush file. Adobe Photoshop is a graphics editor published by Adobe Systems. It is the market leader for c... |
Where does the writer work most probably? | <answer> In a newspaper. <context> To write a great news story, you have to make sure it is correct, relevant and fresh.
For a start, all the information in a story must be correct. Not only the spelling and grammar, but also the facts.
Any mistakes that show up in a story can get a newspaper into big trouble.
For ex... |
Who wrote The London Review of 1861? | <answer> (Telford and Barber <context> For example, The London Review of 1861 (Telford and Barber, unsigned) in reviewing several works by Rawlinson, Layard and others, defined themselves as making: |
Where is he from? | <answer> West Chester, Pennsylvania, <context> (CNN) -- Authorities have made a second arrest related to a series of arsons in the Coatesville, Pennsylvania, area, the Chester County Arson Task Force said late Thursday.
Roger Leon Barlow is one of two people arrested in suspected arsons around Coatesville, Pennsylvan... |
How do most editors work around the reference problems of clear-text editing? | <answer> notes at the foot of the text page <context> Some critics believe that a clear-text edition gives the edited text too great a prominence, relegating textual variants to appendices that are difficult to use, and suggesting a greater sense of certainty about the established text than it deserves. As Shillingsbur... |
how many days long is the secretory phase? | <answer> The secretory phase is about 14th to 28th days. <context> 6.1 Role and functional anatomy of the endometrium. 1 Introduction. 2 Functional anatomy of the endometrium. 3 Endometrial functions. 4 Cyclic hormonal alterations of the endometrium The menstruation phase. The follicular or proliferative phase. The... |
When did Jim come over? | <answer> "Jim and I came when Walter screamed <context> CHAPTER XIII.
DEFIANCE.
It was some moments before the little party could discuss the apparently serious turn which affairs had taken, for Harry remained as he had fallen, and all their thoughts were centered on restoring him to consciousness.
A vigorous app... |
How'd he finish the season? | <answer> World champion Jorge Lorenzo <context> (CNN) -- Marc Marquez announced himself as motorcycling's bright new hope when he became the youngest rider to win a top-level race in Sunday's inaugural Grand Prix of the Americas in Texas.
The 20-year-old had been the youngest pole sitter when he topped Saturday's qua... |
what is arrested development? | <answer> An american television sitcom <context> arrested development is an american television sitcom created by mitchell hurwitz which originally aired on fox for three seasons from november 2 2003 to february 10 2006a fourth season of 15 episodes was released on netflix on may 26 2013espite acclaim from critics arre... |
How many other competitors were above them in personal computing sales? | <answer> In 2014 it was the third largest PC vendor in the world after Lenovo and HP <context> Dell was listed at number 51 in the Fortune 500 list, until 2014. After going private in 2013, the newly confidential nature of its financial information prevents the company from being ranked by Fortune. In 2014 it was the t... |
On average children attain how many years of education? | <answer> 10 years <context> In 2010, the literacy rate of Liberia was estimated at 60.8% (64.8% for males and 56.8% for females). In some areas primary and secondary education is free and compulsory from the ages of 6 to 16, though enforcement of attendance is lax. In other areas children are required to pay a tuition ... |
What does the word "fail" mean? | <answer> lose <context> Be positive about school! Don`t say things are difficult or boring. Be interested in school life and your school subjects. Join lots of activities. Be quick to put your hand up. Go round the school with a big smile.
Expect to work. School is not a holiday camp. If you are not working, you are no... |
who is fatoumata diawara? | <answer> Fatoumata Diawara is a Malian singer hailed as one of the most exciting voices to come out of Mali in recent years. <context> Malian sensation Fatoumata Diawara – Fatoumata Diawara is a Malian singer hailed as one of the most exciting voices to come out of Mali in recent years. Hide Caption 1 of 8 |
did Tony decide to play? | <answer> Tony played badly <context> Tony loved basketball. One afternoon on his way to a basketball game, he was walking and dreaming about playing college basketball the next year. Suddenly a car hit him and he was thrown three meters into the air. Tony woke up in a hospital room. When the doctor told him that both h... |
About how many can speak the language well or very well? | <answer> 50,000 can speak the language "very well" or "well". <context> Māori, also known as Te Reo ("the language"), is an Eastern Polynesian language spoken by the Māori people, the indigenous population of New Zealand. Since 1987, it has been one of New Zealand's official languages. It is closely related to Cook Isl... |
The Roman Empire became more controlling of Greece starting in what year? | <answer> 200 BC <context> After a period of confusion following Alexander's death, the Antigonid dynasty, descended from one of Alexander's generals, established its control over Macedon and most of the Greek city-states by 276 BC. From about 200 BC the Roman Republic became increasingly involved in Greek affairs and e... |
when did indiana abolish slavery? | <answer> Indiana abolish slavery is in 1816. <context> The Politics of Slavery. 1 The 1816 Indiana Constitution forbade slavery in Article 8, sec. 1 and Article 11, sec. 7. Source: The full text of the 1816 Indiana Constitution is available at “Road to Indiana Statehood,” The Digital Collections of IUPUI University Li... |
What day was the voting on? | <answer> Tuesday <context> Washington (CNN)John Boehner and his allies scrambled to lock down support for his reelection as Speaker on Tuesday morning as the small army of conservative lawmakers promising to vote against him continued to expand.
A senior House GOP leadership source tells CNN that Boehner is reaching ... |
Who is most likely to show premature signs of aging? | <answer> office workers <context> Dr.Michael Prager, a leading Botox expert, said that a growing number of women are developing something called "computer face".He also mentioned that professionals who worked long hours in front of a screen were ending up with saggy jowls , "turkey neck" and deep-set wrinkles on their ... |
Which wife did the merchant love most? | <answer> The 4th wife. <context> There was a rich merchant who had 4 wives. He loved the 4th wife the most and adorned her with rich robes and treated her to delicacies. He took great care of her and gave her nothing but the best.
He also loved the 3rd wife very much. He's very proud of her and always wanted to show h... |
Which two Asian countries have started to adopt the rule of law? | <answer> China and Vietnam <context> In countries such as China and Vietnam, the transition to a market economy has been a major factor in a move toward the rule of law, because a rule of law is important to foreign investors and to economic development. It remains unclear whether the rule of law in countries like Chin... |
How many times did he win a couple years ago? | <answer> five times <context> (CNN)The Tiger will be back on the prowl in 2015 -- and that's according to the man himself.
Tiger Woods says it is an "incredible relief" to be over his injury problems and is now concentrating on adding to his 14 major titles next year.
Woods, who turns 39 on December 30, failed to m... |
Which is the greatest reason why UK students are interested in overseas study? | <answer> The high cost of UK university studies. <context> A recent study shows that a third of UK students aged between 16 and 30 are interested in overseas study. Among them, half wish to study at the undergraduate level.
UK students have increasing interest in studying or working in a European country through the EU... |
Was the calf dead? | <answer> "Oh, dear, oh, dear!" she cried; "I believe it is dead," <context> CHAPTER XI
TWO GIRLS AND A CALF
Having gone to the kitchen to fill the bottle with milk, which she had set to warm, Miriam accompanied her guest to the barn. As she walked by the side of Dora, with the bottle in one hand and the other hold... |
Following audiences in their everyday responses to media is encompassed by what type of context? | <answer> media reception <context> Media anthropology (also known as anthropology of media or mass media) emphasizes ethnographic studies as a means of understanding producers, audiences, and other cultural and social aspects of mass media. The types of ethnographic contexts explored range from contexts of media produc... |
What made the writer think of his childhood? | <answer> The sight of a father with a child in his arms. <context> "BANG!" the door caused a reverberation .It was just standing there, with Father standing on one side, and I on the other side.
We were both in great anger."Never set foot in this house again!" stormed Father.With tears welling up in my eyes, I rushed ... |
Where does she reside? | <answer> in South Africa <context> What kind of pets do people have in your country? Dogs? Cats? How about a duck, hippo or lion? Here are two cases of animal owners with unusual pets.
Barrie Hayman has a pet duck called Star. Barrie adopted him after his brothers and sisters stayed away from him at birth. Barrie, a ... |
How much does Vanguard plan to invest in DMC? | <answer> $1.5 B <context> Detroit Medical Center formally became a part of Vanguard Health Systems on December 30, 2010, as a for profit corporation. Vanguard has agreed to invest nearly $1.5 B in the Detroit Medical Center complex which will include $417 M to retire debts, at least $350 M in capital expenditures and a... |
when did battle of yorktown begin? | <answer> 1781 <context> The battle took place near the site of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown, the final battle of the American Revolutionary War in the east. |
Where was Charles VII from? | <answer> France <context> Charles VII of France ordered his chamberlain to climb Mont Aiguille in 1356. The knight reached the summit of Rocciamelone where he left a bronze triptych of three crosses, a feat which he conducted with the use of ladders to traverse the ice. In 1492 Antoine de Ville climbed Mont Aiguille, w... |
Is there an emblem the members use? | <answer> the letters O.P. <context> The Order of Preachers (Latin: Ordo Praedicatorum, hence the abbreviation OP used by members), more commonly known after the 15th century as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Roman Catholic religious order founded by the Spanish priest Saint Dominic de Guzman in France and appr... |
where is the logo worn? | <answer> the left sleeve <context> The motif of the England national football team has three lions passant guardant, the emblem of King Richard I, who reigned from 1189 to 1199. The lions, often blue, have had minor changes to colour and appearance. Initially topped by a crown, this was removed in 1949 when the FA was ... |
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