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Up to what date? | <answer> As of 2016, 16 of the 113 recipients <context> Since 1901, the Nobel Prize in Literature () has been awarded annually to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Alfred Nobel, produced "in the field of literature the most outstanding work in an ideal direction" (original Swedish: "den so... |
When did the British government announce it would withdraw from Mandatory Palestine? | <answer> 1947 <context> After World War II, Britain found itself in intense conflict with the Jewish community over Jewish immigration limits, as well as continued conflict with the Arab community over limit levels. The Haganah joined Irgun and Lehi in an armed struggle against British rule. At the same time, hundreds ... |
how long does it take for frozen shoulder to develop? | <answer> Eight months <context> The primary frozen shoulder is a disease of long standing. With the treatment as studied and developed by us, it will last eight months on the average. Roughly estimated 60% of primary frozen shoulders will last some eight months, 20% will recover more rapidly, and 20% will take longer.y... |
What have you known about Liu Xiaoyu's mother? | <answer> She couldn't help crying when she saw the film. <context> If you had a chance to prepare dinner for your mother, would you choose to make it right now or some day in the future? Watch the video Paradise Dinner by Liu Xiaoyu, a junior at[Hebei Institute of Communications, and you will find a right answer.
Rec... |
If you choose Half Day Trip, how much time should you spend totally? | <answer> 3.5-4 hours. <context> Going whitewater rafting in North Carolina (N.C.), you are cutting bonds to the every-day troubles and for a short time you are back in the natural world with your co-travelers. Rafting in N.C. has the added benefit of a long, warm rafting season, beautiful scenery, and amazing history. ... |
Which particular one was she concerned about? | <answer> Pierre is a 25-year-old penguin <context> Pierre is a 25-year-old penguin at the California Academy of Sciences.Due to his old age,he was going bald,which made him feel too cold to swim in the pool.Therefore,biologists at the academy had a wetsuit created for this penguin to help him get back in the swimming p... |
Where the attorney would send the matter then? | <answer> whose duty it shall be to bring the matter before the grand jury for its action," <context> Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama's assertion of executive privilege ahead of a hearing before a House committee, which subsequently recommended his attorney general be cited for contempt of Congress, sets up a... |
Which statement is TRUE according to the passage? | <answer> Charlie Chaplin has a great effect on today's sound film. <context> Charlie Chaplin was one of the greatest and widely loved silent movie stars. From "Easy Street" (1917) to "Modern Times" (1936), he made many of the funniest and most popular films of his time. He was best known for his character, the naive an... |
How fast were the winds around St. Augustine in the 1964 hurricane? | <answer> 110 mph <context> Jacksonville has suffered less damage from hurricanes than most other east coast cities, although the threat does exist for a direct hit by a major hurricane. The city has only received one direct hit from a hurricane since 1871; however, Jacksonville has experienced hurricane or near-hurrica... |
Who was nude? | <answer> Your husband was a brute--you know that best who found him naked in his native jungle, <context> Chapter 9
Chivalry or Villainy
From her cabin port upon the Kincaid, Jane Clayton had seen her husband rowed to the verdure-clad shore of Jungle Island, and then the ship once more proceeded upon its way.
For... |
Which suras in the Quran are particularly rhythmic? | <answer> earlier Meccan suras <context> The language of the Quran has been described as "rhymed prose" as it partakes of both poetry and prose; however, this description runs the risk of failing to convey the rhythmic quality of Quranic language, which is more poetic in some parts and more prose-like in others. Rhyme, ... |
is the michigan theatre detroit in use? | <answer> Yes, By the end of the 1930’s, both the live stage shows and the grand Wurlitzer organ were gone, and the theater featured only movies <context> In 1933, United Detroit Theaters acquired the Michigan from Paramount-Publix/Balaban & Katz, who had in turn, purchased it from Kunsky. By the end of the 1930’s, both... |
How long ago? | <answer> 13,500 years ago, <context> The indigenous peoples of the Americas are the descendants of the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas. Pueblos indígenas (indigenous peoples) is a common term in Spanish-speaking countries. Aborigen (aboriginal/native) is used in Argentina, whereas "Amerindian" is used in Que... |
Was Bob there? | <answer> When they got to the fair they were so happy to see that Bob the <context> One day Billy and Sandy went to the neighborhood fair. They were so exited because this year Bob the clown was going to be there. They had heard a lot about Bob the clown, he was funny and knew a lot of balloon tricks. He always made th... |
Was he there for the robbery? | <answer> Just then a tall and strong man walked in, wearing a mask. "This is a holdup!" the man said. Roughly, taking a gun from his pocket and stepping over to George's cage <context> "I wish our bank would be robbed," said George Pickens, the bank clerk, to himself. "If one day a robber holds up me. And if I have to ... |
did he ask lucas about him? | <answer> but Lucas, the landlord and old-clothes dealer, knew nothing about him <context> CHAPTER XXXI. AN INTERLUDE
It was close on midnight now, and still they sat opposite one another, he the friend and she the wife, talking over that brief half-hour that had meant an eternity to her.
Marguerite had tried to tel... |
What are the causes of interstitial thickening? | <answer> Familial and genetic disorders, inhaled substances, infections, medications, and connective tissue diseases. <context> There are over 100 known causes of interstitial lung disease and pulmonary fibrosis, which include familial and genetic disorders, inhaled substances, infections, medications, and connective t... |
What did Eritrea do when it was accused of planting bombs at the African Union summit? | <answer> denied the claims <context> Disagreements following the war have resulted in stalemate punctuated by periods of elevated tension and renewed threats of war. The stalemate led the President of Eritrea to urge the UN to take action on Ethiopia with the Eleven Letters penned by the President to the United Nations... |
In March 2011, CBC and CKPR agreed to continue working together for how many additional years? | <answer> five <context> According to filings to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by Thunder Bay Electronics (owner of CBC's Thunder Bay affiliate CKPR-DT) and Bell Media (owner of CBC affiliates CFTK-TV in Terrace and CJDC-TV in Dawson Creek),[citation needed] the CBC informed them... |
During which charge? | <answer> Some of my friends told me that you were struck down in the third charge <context> CHAPTER IX: HONOURS
In half an hour Paolo returned leading two horses. By their trappings and appearance both had evidently belonged to officers.
"Take off the trappings," Hector said, "then put a saddle on one for me; shif... |
Where is Nokia's headquarters? | <answer> New Jersey <context> Nokia Bell Labs (formerly named AT&T Bell Laboratories, Bell Telephone Laboratories and Bell Labs) is an American research and scientific development company, owned by Finnish company Nokia. Its headquarters are located in Murray Hill, New Jersey, in addition to other laboratories around ... |
Where did he want railways to take people? | <answer> to the beach <context> It is on Absecon Island, on the Atlantic coast. Atlantic City was incorporated on May 1, 1854, from portions of Egg Harbor Township and Galloway Township. The city borders Absecon, Brigantine, Pleasantville, Ventnor City and West Atlantic City.
Because of its location in South Jersey, ... |
What is the main goal aside from reducing the amount of data required to store the audio? | <answer> sound like a faithful reproduction <context> The use of lossy compression is designed to greatly reduce the amount of data required to represent the audio recording and still sound like a faithful reproduction of the original uncompressed audio for most listeners. An MP3 file that is created using the setting ... |
is hemp the marijuana plant? | <answer> Yes <context> Hemp and marijuana are two popular names for the cannabis plant. The word cannabis often brings to mind images of a burning joint or a bong filling up with white smoke.Most of the time, the term wouldn’t be equated with plant-based plastics, durable paper or military grade fabric.ny cannabis with... |
Does Tubbs agree that they won't get their leases? | <answer> "Nobody can say"--answered Tubbs, giving a loud hem, as if determined to brazen the matter out. <context> CHAPTER XVIII.
"The Gordon is gude in a hurry, An' Campbell is steel to the bane, An' Grant, an' Mackenzie, an' Murray, An' Cameron will truckle to name."--HOGG.
The interruption of this scene came fro... |
How do you tell if you have heart blockage? | <answer> The heart is stimulated by electrical signals, and when the electrical signals are blocked either partially or totally between the upper and lower chambers of the heart, severe side effects may occur. <context> A heart blockage (also called atrioventricular) is a bradycardio, or a heartbeat that is too slow. T... |
How strict is freedom of the press, there? | <answer> Journalists read a newspaper in Zimbabwe, where freedom of the press is extremely limited. <context> MATABELELAND, Zimbabwe (CNN) -- British broadcaster Sky News Wednesday criticized the jail sentences given to three of its drivers in Zimbabwe, where a court found them guilty of possessing broadcast equipment... |
Were his injuries life threatening? | <answer> was not life-threatening <context> ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN) -- A suburban Washington man was bitten Monday by a rattlesnake that found its way into his luggage, a fire department spokesman said.
An Eastern diamondback rattlesnake appears in a photo from the U.S. Geological Survey.
"He felt a sharp pain, b... |
Does energized segment of third rail pose the threat to pedestrians if uncovered? | <answer> no danger <context> A new approach to avoiding overhead wires is taken by the "second generation" tram/streetcar system in Bordeaux, France (entry into service of the first line in December 2003; original system discontinued in 1958) with its APS (alimentation par sol – ground current feed). This involves a th... |
Where was the present before? | <answer> His Dad had been hiding the present all along. <context> Tim had always a red bike. His birthday party was coming up and he hoped that his parents would finally get him the bike. When his friends came over for the party, Tim was very worried that he wouldn't get the bike. He looked at all the presents and none... |
Why can an eagle fly when there's a storm? | <answer> Because the wind lifts it up. <context> Do you know what an eagle does when a storm is coming?
The eagle will fly to some high spot and wait for the winds to come. When the storm hits, it opens its wings so that the wind will pick it up and lift it above the storm. While the storm rages below, the eagle is f... |
When did Middle Armenian start? | <answer> Middle Armenian (12th to 15th century) <context> The Armenian language (classical: ; reformed: "") occupies an independent branch of the Indo-European language tree. It is the official language of the Republic of Armenia and the Republic of Artsakh. It has historically been spoken throughout the Armenian Highl... |
How did Hadik respond to the Frederick force? | <answer> Hadik, however, left the city with his Hussars and safely reached the Austrian lines <context> Between 10 and 17 October 1757, a Hungarian general, Count András Hadik, serving in the Austrian army, executed what may be the most famous hussar action in history. When the Prussian King Frederick was marching sout... |
what is the meaning of fruit when referring to any flowering plant? | <answer> A fruit is a part of a flowering plant that derives from specific tissues of the flower, one or more ovaries, and in some cases accessory tissues. <context> In botany, a fruit is a part of a flowering plant that derives from specific tissues of the flower, one or more ovaries, and in some cases accessory tissu... |
How did Benjy start his journey? | <answer> Benjamin Vane went out with his gun in the water-tramp on the large lake of Paradise Isle. <context> CHAPTER TWENTY.
BENJY'S ENJOYMENTS INTERRUPTED, AND POLOELAND OVERWHELMED WITH A CATASTROPHE.
One pleasant morning, towards the end of summer, Benjamin Vane went out with his gun in the water-tramp on the... |
What countries do most of the South American immigrants come from? | <answer> Argentina and Colombia <context> On the other hand, Mexico City is also home to large communities of expatriates and immigrants, most notably from the rest of North America (U.S. and Canada), from South America (mainly from Argentina and Colombia, but also from Brazil, Chile, Uruguay and Venezuela), from Centr... |
Southampton was important to transit between Winchester and what other region in England in the 11th century? | <answer> Normandy <context> Following the Norman Conquest in 1066, Southampton became the major port of transit between the then capital of England, Winchester, and Normandy. Southampton Castle was built in the 12th century and by the 13th century Southampton had become a leading port, particularly involved in the impo... |
.Why does MiMi look cool today?Because _? | <answer> it is his birthday. <context> Hi,I'm Mimi. I'm four years old. I enjoy listening to music very much. I can sing and dance. This is a photo of me at my birthday party. I look very cool because it is my birthday today.It is favorite day of this year.I get up early and I'm ready for my birthday party.I have a lot... |
In 1993 who speculated on a different translation? | <answer> Sollewijn Gelpke <context> New Guinea (; ; ; or, historically, "") is a large island in Oceania. It is the world's second-largest island, after Greenland, covering a land area of , and the largest wholly or partly within the Southern Hemisphere and Oceania (if excluding Australia as an island).
The island i... |
How many millions of tons of paper are wasted in the US each year? | <answer> 71.6 million <context> Paper waste accounts for up to 40% of total waste produced in the United States each year, which adds up to 71.6 million tons of paper waste per year in the United States alone. The average office worker in the US prints 31 pages every day. Americans also use on the order of 16 billion p... |
How many students are there in Grade 7? | <answer> About 400. <context> Hi, my name is Amy. I am a Grade 7 student, and I would like to tell you something about my class and myself.
There are ten classes in Grade 7.In each class, there are about forty students. I think that my class, Class 4 is the best .That is because all the students in my class work very h... |
what county is santa rosa, tx in? | <answer> Santa Rosa is a town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. <context> Santa Rosa is a town in Cameron County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,833 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area. Santa Rosa is located at 26°15′24″N 97°49′36″W / 26.25667°N 9... |
Under what auspices does the BBC exist? | <answer> Royal charter <context> BBC Television is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation. The corporation, which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal charter since 1927, has produced television programmes from its own since 1932, although the start of its regular service of televisi... |
how big can goldfish grow? | <answer> Over 18 inches and 10 pounds. <context> Large aquariums are a definite requirement for their long-term care and survival, as goldfish can grow quite large, depending on the breed. The common goldfish, so popular on fairgrounds, are among the largest, and they are capable of reaching over 18 inches and 10 pound... |
how many companies manufacture or design optics there? | <answer> 150 Tucson companies are involved in the design and manufacture <context> Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn/ /tuːˈsɒn/) is a city and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and home to the University of Arizona. The 2010 United States Census put the population at 520,116, while the 2013 estimated population of... |
Where was Gondwana located by the end of the Devonian period? | <answer> South Pole <context> During the Cambrian period, Gondwana had a mild climate. West Antarctica was partially in the Northern Hemisphere, and during this period large amounts of sandstones, limestones and shales were deposited. East Antarctica was at the equator, where sea floor invertebrates and trilobites flou... |
what is idiopathic uveitis? | <answer> Uveitis, or ocular inflammatory disease, is a wide range of inflammatory diseases of the eye, specifically the uvea. There are 3 basic layers of the eye – the sclera and cornea on the outside, the retina on the inside, and the uvea in between.veitis has many causes. Most cases are due to autoimmune disease or ... |
does Furley smoke? | <answer> Furley declared moodily, stopping to relight his pipe <context> CHAPTER XX
Julian and Furley left the place together. They looked for the Bishop but found that he had slipped away.
"To Downing Street, I believe," Furley remarked. "He has some vague idea of suggesting a compromise."
"Compromise!" Julian r... |
Where do 8th and 9th Streets begin? | <answer> Avenue D <context> 8th and 9th Streets run parallel to each other, beginning at Avenue D, interrupted by Tompkins Square Park at Avenue B, resuming at Avenue A and continuing to Sixth Avenue. West 8th Street is an important local shopping street. 8th Street between Avenue A and Third Avenue is called St Mark's... |
Who is going to the new film? | <answer> Raj and Lu. <context> The students are talking about their weekend plans.
Mavish: What are you going to do at the weekend, Amy?
Amy: I'm going to do my homework on Sunday. I've got a lot of homework. I didn't do in the week.
Mavish: Then we could all do something on Saturday?
Tom: I'm going swimming in the mor... |
does vertigo happen in the evening time? | <answer> Yes, vertigo happens at night. <context> (Stockbyte/Stockbyte/Getty Images) Vertigo, including night-time vertigo, is caused by the false perception of motion, particularly spinning motion. Multiple vertigo episodes are frequently an indication of a vestibular (inner ear) disorder. Night-time vertigo is simply... |
What do we learn about study-abroad programs from the passage? | <answer> They are good tools for learning other cultures. <context> Study-abroad programs are a great way to learn about different cultures. Sometimes students don't have the money to join in these programs. That is why scholarships for study-abroad programs are starting to become popular.
Study-abroad programs can ... |
Who is the passage written for? | <answer> Children <context> Make a five-minute film and win !
Do you love the summer holidays but hate being bored ? Then why don't you enter the Film Street Summer Shorts Competition by making a short film this summer with your family and friends ?
What you have to do
To enter the competition , you have to make a shor... |
Have transfer fees been increasing over the past years? | <answer> The record transfer fee for a Premier League player has risen steadily over the lifetime of the competition. <context> The record transfer fee for a Premier League player has risen steadily over the lifetime of the competition. Prior to the start of the first Premier League season Alan Shearer became the first... |
does protist make food? | <answer> Yes <context> There are both single celled and multicellular organisms found in this kingdom. Some protists are autotrophs that can make their own food and some are heterotrophs that can not make their own food and some are both autotroph and heterotroph.Animal-like Animal-like protists, also known as protozoa... |
did he have a specific ailment? | <answer> de Coetlogon throughout his whole stay in the islands continually ailing <context> CHAPTER VIII--AFFAIRS OF LAULII AND FANGALII
_November-December_ 1888
For Becker I have not been able to conceal my distaste, for he seems to me both false and foolish. But of his successor, the unfortunately famous Dr. Knap... |
What is probably the last question? | <answer> Are your stories true? <context> I receive many letters from children and can't answer them all--there wouldn't be enough time in a day. I'll try to answer some of the questions that are mostly asked. Where did I get the idea for Stuart Little and for Charlotte's Web? Well, many years ago, I went to bed one ni... |
when and why was the UN established? | <answer> The UN was established in 1945 to promote world peace and cooperation. It was intended to maintain peace, security, and respect for human rights. <context> The UN was established in 1945 to promote world peace and cooperation. It was intended to maintain peace, security, and respect for human rights.The Preamb... |
Who said so? | <answer> Steubenville, <context> Steubenville, Ohio (CNN) -- One of the teens who recorded himself mocking the girl at the center of an Ohio rape case "did a really dumb thing and regrets it" but did not commit any crime, his lawyer said Monday.
The attorney, Dennis McNamara, said there was "no excuse or justificatio... |
During whose reign was this popularized? | <answer> The concept of an American Empire was first popularised during the presidency of James K. Polk <context> American imperialism is the economic, military and cultural philosophy which states that the United States, either directly or indirectly, affects and controls other countries or their policies. Such influ... |
why are ural mountains considered a natural boundary? | <answer> A natural boundary between Europe and Asia: The Urals are traditionally used to mark the easternmost boundary of Europe into Asia. <context> A natural boundary between Europe and Asia The Urals are traditionally used to mark the easternmost boundary of Europe into Asia. West of the Urals lay the European prair... |
who was dull and slow? | <answer> Phyllis <context> CHAPTER XVIII: DOUBLE, DOUBLE TOIL AND TROUBLE
'Truly the tender mercies of the weak, As of the wicked, are but cruel.'
And how did Lilias show that she had been truly benefited by her sorrows? Did she fall back into her habits of self-indulgence, or did she run into ill-directed activ... |
does Wilmore think he is a coward? | <answer> He has courage <context> CHAPTER IV
To reach their table, the one concerning which Francis and his friend had been speculating, the new arrivals, piloted by Louis, had to pass within a few feet of the two men. The woman, serene, coldly beautiful, dressed like a Frenchwoman in unrelieved black, with extraordi... |
is rotisserie chicken healthy? | <answer> Yes <context> This one-dish meal is packed with flavor, and is as easy as it is healthy. Rotisserie chicken, microwavable brown rice and pre-trimmed beans make this meal a cinch to prepare in less than 30 minutes. The bold spice blend and toasted nuts bring warm Moroccan flavor that'll make this dish memorable... |
who makes capitol tires? | <answer> Nexen Tire Corp. and Itochu International. <context> According to a May 2004 report in Tire Business magazine, Capitol brand tires are made by Nexen Tire Corp. and Itochu International. Nexen was established in 1942 and claims to be the first Korean tire manufacturer. According to a May 2004 report in Tire Bus... |
At what percentage rate? | <answer> Sallie Mae, approved him for a private loan at 12 percent. <context> ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Eric Hahn thought his financial situation was set after he was approved for a private student loan with an 8 percent interest rate to supplement his federal education loans.
Eric Hahn, 21, estimates he will be in ... |
In 2012, how many investment banking fees were paid out to Wall Street? | <answer> $40 billion <context> Lower Manhattan is the third-largest central business district in the United States and is home to the New York Stock Exchange, on Wall Street, and the NASDAQ, at 165 Broadway, representing the world's largest and second largest stock exchanges, respectively, when measured both by overall... |
Was the missing jewelry a big secret? | <answer> "It was talked about all over the place." <context> CHAPTER XXIII
ON THE EAST SIDE
If Royce began to cry there must have been something radically wrong with him," declared Tom. "Dora, do you think he had been drinking? Sometimes when men drink they break down and cry, you know."
"I don't know anything ab... |
Where did Dominic and his followers live during early 1220? | <answer> the ancient Roman basilica of Santa Sabina <context> In 1219 Pope Honorius III invited Saint Dominic and his companions to take up residence at the ancient Roman basilica of Santa Sabina, which they did by early 1220. Before that time the friars had only a temporary residence in Rome at the convent of San Sist... |
How did the author feel at the beginning of his experiment? | <answer> He was in constant fear. <context> Earthquake in Japan.Donald Trump is accused of planting story about actress's height after she rejected him. Mexico arrests ex-police chief in case of 43 missing students. Do you really need to know all these things?
Three years ago, I began an experiment. I stopped reading a... |
Who are thirteen years old? | <answer> Dick and Helen <context> My name is Nick. I have four new good friends. They are Dick, Helen, Jack and Amy.
Now, they're in the garden. Dick and Jack are boys. Dick is tall and strong. Jack is tall but he's not strong. He is thin. Helen and Amy are girls. They're twins. They are short and slim. Dick is thirtee... |
what is a distortion sound? | <answer> Distortion is also used as a musical effect, particularly with electric guitars. The addition of noise or other outside signals (hum, interference) is not deemed distortion, though the effects of quantization distortion are sometimes deemed noise. <context> Distortion is also used as a musical effect, particul... |
What does the author believe according to the passage? | <answer> People used to have full confidence in higher education. <context> The reason for going to college has been accepted without question for more than a generation , All high school graduate ought to go , says conventional wisdom and statistical evidence, because college will help them earn more money, become "be... |
Little River marks the boundary between Geelong and which other city? | <answer> Melbourne <context> The city reaches south-east through Dandenong to the growth corridor of Pakenham towards West Gippsland, and southward through the Dandenong Creek valley, the Mornington Peninsula and the city of Frankston taking in the peaks of Olivers Hill, Mount Martha and Arthurs Seat, extending along t... |
which network is mentioned? | <answer> In an exclusive telephone interview Friday night with CNN, <context> KABUL, Afghanistan (CNN) -- A top Taliban commander has issued a new threat to foreign aid workers, saying that under the insurgent group's new "constitution" they will execute them as spies or hold them in exchange for the release of Taliban... |
How many goals did Li Xiaolin score? | <answer> Three. <context> In a surprising result, the No. 69 Middle School girls' football team yesterday beat their school's boys' team. The boys' team often helped the girls with their training . They had never lost to the girls before, but this time the girls beat them 4 -- 3.
After the game, Wu Nai, head of the bo... |
when is southern decadence? | <answer> Southern Decadence is on August 31. <context> Updated on August 23, 2017 at 10:34 PM Posted on August 23, 2017 at 12:57 PM. Southern Decadence, the gigantic annual LGBT gathering sometimes called Gay Mardi Gras, is expected to fill up the French Quarter as usual from Aug. 31 to Labor Day (Sept. 4). |
what is the medical term that means dissolving of a blood clot? | <answer> Thrombolytic is the medical term for the class of drugs used to dissolve blood clots. <context> What is the medical term meaning Drugs used to dissolve blood clots? Thrombolytic is the general term for the class of drugs used to dissolve blood clots. Clots (thrombi) can reduce or interrupt blood flow by blocki... |
Where is Dome from? | <answer> her Serbian opponent in the Sinan Erdem Dome <context> (CNN) -- Defending champion Serena Williams overcame a gutsy display from Jelena Jankovic on Saturday to reach the final of the WTA Championships in Istanbul.
The World No.1 was forced to work hard against her Serbian opponent in the Sinan Erdem Dome, b... |
when is daylight savings start? | <answer> On the first Sunday in April. <context> The Federal law was amended in 1986 to begin Daylight Saving Time on the first Sunday in April. Under legislation enacted in 1986, Daylight Saving Time in the U.S. began at 2:00 a.m. on the first Sunday of April and ended at 2:00 a.m. on the last Sunday of October. |
what county is anaheim, ca in? | <answer> Anaheim is in Orange County, California. <context> Windsor Communities offers spacious, luxury apartments in Orange County / Anaheim, CA with exceptional service & modern amenities. Skip to content For Our Residents |
What is special about the battery? | <answer> It can also be used as a charger. <context> RichardSolo 1800 Rechargeable Battery
In just minutes a day, plug in and charge your iPhone quickly!
Just plug RichardSolo 1800 into your iPhone once or twice a day, for fifteen minutes, and keep your iPhone charged up. At your desk, or at dinner, plug Richa... |
What happened to Pasteur in the late 1860s? | <answer> His health suffered. <context> In 1857 Louis Pasteur accepted a position at the Ecole Normale Superieure, a prestigious school in Paris.There, he continued the research on fermentation that he had started earlier.
Ultimately, his research led to the process of pasteurization , which uses heat to kill harmful ... |
Does he usually work during the day? | <answer> otherwise he would work only at night. <context> CHAPTER XIII: Lightfoot And Paddy Become Partners
The instant Lightfoot saw Paddy the Beaver he knew that for the time being, at least, there was no danger. He knew that Paddy is one of the shyest of all the little people of the Green Forest and that when he ... |
what is bunco? | <answer> A popular game played with nine dice and a whole lot of luck. <context> 'Bunco, also known as Bonko or Bunko, is a popular game played with nine dice and a whole lot of luck. Play bunco at parties, with family, or with your 11 other friends that you got stranded on an island with. Follow these steps to learn h... |
In what year did the English take over New Amsterdam? | <answer> 1664 <context> In 1664, Peter Stuyvesant, the Director-General of the colony of New Netherland, surrendered New Amsterdam to the English without bloodshed. The English promptly renamed the fledgling city "New York" after the Duke of York (later King James II). |
Which countries pioneered European exploration of the globe? | <answer> Portugal and Spain <context> During the Age of Discovery in the 15th and 16th centuries, Portugal and Spain pioneered European exploration of the globe, and in the process established large overseas empires. Envious of the great wealth these empires generated, England, France, and the Netherlands began to esta... |
Why does her husband think she was arrested? | <answer> I think the authorities are trying to threaten me through her <context> Beijing (CNN) -- The wife of Ai Weiwei was taken from the Chinese artist's studio by police Tuesday and was questioned for three hours, the high-profile dissident said.
Four policemen took Lu Qing from the Beijing studio to a nearby poli... |
Who discovered the drug that was ultimately marketed as Lyrica? | <answer> chemistry professor Richard Silverman <context> Northwestern was elected to the Association of American Universities in 1917 and remains a research university with "very high" research activity. Northwestern's schools of management, engineering, and communication are among the most academically productive in t... |
Feral dogs have what Latin classification? | <answer> Canis dingo <context> In 1758, the taxonomist Linnaeus published in Systema Naturae a categorization of species which included the Canis species. Canis is a Latin word meaning dog, and the list included the dog-like carnivores: the domestic dog, wolves, foxes and jackals. The dog was classified as Canis famili... |
how far is salzburg to vienna? | <answer> 186 miles or 299 kilometers <context> Driving distance from Vienna, Austria to Salzburg, Austria. The total driving distance from Vienna, Austria to Salzburg, Austria is 186 miles or 299 kilometers. Your trip begins in Vienna, Austria. It ends in Salzburg, Austria. If you are planning a road trip, you might al... |
What kind of man is doing most housework according to the text? | <answer> An unmarried man. <context> Having a husband means an extra seven hours of housework each week for women, according to a new study. For men, getting married saves an hour of housework a week. "It's a _ ," said lead researcher Frank Stafford at University of Michigan's Institute for Social Research. "Men usuall... |
What did the senators request of Caesar in order for him to stand for consul? | <answer> turned over control of his armies to the state <context> By 59 BC an unofficial political alliance known as the First Triumvirate was formed between Gaius Julius Caesar, Marcus Licinius Crassus, and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus ("Pompey the Great") to share power and influence. In 53 BC, Crassus launched a Roman inv... |
Which might not be a rule for kids with a cell phone? | <answer> Keep it on all the time. <context> When can I get a cell phone?" The answer is when your parents think you need one, though many kids seem to be getting them around age 12 or 13. Some younger kids may have them because their parents see it as a matter of safety and convenience. For example, a kid can call mom ... |
What do we learn from Stanley from the passage? | <answer> He is a very brave young man. <context> It was almost four o'clock in the morning when the fire broke out."We watch one window blow out,and then another,and heard people shouting,"says Stanley,21,a junior from Westfield State College in Massachusetts.Students were throwing ropes made from bed sheets out their ... |
who said don't be pushed by your problems. be led by your dreams? | <answer> Ralph Waldo Emmerson said that don't be pushed by your problems, be led by your dreams. <context> Don’t be pushed by your problems, be led by your dreams…-Ralph Waldo Emmerson Find this Pin and more on Quotes & Sayings by hfhrtyutrjf. Pursue your dreams and be led by them. Don't be pushed by your problems, sol... |
how old do you have to be to be a cashier? | <answer> 15 years <context> How old do you have to be to work as a cashier at a grocery store? In the state of Illinois you only need to be 15 years old to obtain a work permit. At age 16 is when most teenagers begin working because at this time they are of legal drivin…g age. |
why is rotation important? | <answer> Rotation is important because body’s rotation during the process of your jump shot will help in becoming a more consistent jump shooter. <context> Why is Rotation important? Too much rotation of the body during your jump shot is typically the result of inefficiencies, such as your feet being misaligned with th... |
Aside from when they're speaking to Italians from their same town or region, where is a common place where Italians speak their regional language? | <answer> at home with family <context> In the early 20th century, the vast conscription of Italian men from all throughout Italy during World War I is credited with facilitating the diffusion of standard Italian among less educated Italian men, as these men from various regions with various regional languages were forc... |
what to feed an ill dog? | <answer> You can feed solid food and bland diet food to your ill dog. <context> Feeding a sick dog is challenging. Decreased appetite, upset stomach, diarrhea, and vomiting make caring for a sick dog stressful for both you and your pet. A bland diet can help relieve some of these symptoms while also giving your dog the... |
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