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Who killed Harold II? ?
<answer> William II <context> In 1066, Duke William II of Normandy conquered England killing King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings. The invading Normans and their descendants replaced the Anglo-Saxons as the ruling class of England. The nobility of England were part of a single Normans culture and many had lands on ...
Why is it difficult to move the ball? Because _ .?
<answer> many men on the other team try not to let the ball come near <context> Do you like football? If so, you can read the following passage and find that it is interesting. In almost every big university in the United States, football is a favorite sport. American football is different. Players sometimes kick the b...
how consolidation servers on vmware platform saves money ROI?
<answer> 1 VMware ROI/TCO Calculator. 2 Microsoft Integrated Virtualization ROI Tool. 3 Intel Virtualization Calculator. <context> When it comes to calculating the dollar savings from consolidating servers with virtualization, I recommend that you check out the following ROI calculators: 1 VMware ROI/TCO Calculator. 2...
Toward what area did the New Haven militia march for three days following the powder house incident?
<answer> Cambridge, Massachusetts <context> For over a century, New Haven citizens had fought in the colonial militia alongside regular British forces, as in the French and Indian War. As the American Revolution approached, General David Wooster and other influential residents hoped that the conflict with the governmen...
What does speed of light squared mean?
<answer> The speed of light squared is a colossal number, illustrating just how much energy there is in even tiny amounts of matter. <context> The speed of light squared is a colossal number, illustrating just how much energy there is in even tiny amounts of matter. A common example of this is that 1 gram of water -- i...
How much coffee does she drink?
<answer> Like I go from one cup a day to three cups a day <context> Many young Chinese people drink coffee when meeting with friends. Yang Lin lives in the U.S. but comes from an area in China famous for growing tea. She used to only drink tea while in China. But now, she says, she drinks both and for different reason...
how many beats per minute when exercising?
<answer> 138 beats per minute when exercising for 30 years or older. <context> People who are 30 years old and have an exercise heart rate of 138 heartbeats per minute, the average good rate for someone their age, have a good post-exercise heart rate when it’s 98 to 108 heartbeats per minute one minute after exercise.
what storage petabyte?
<answer> A petabyte is a unit of digital information storage used to denote the size of data. It is equivalent to 1,024 terabytes or 1,000,000,000,000,000 bytes. <context> Petabyte (PB) Definition - What does Petabyte (PB) mean? A petabyte (PB) is a unit of digital information storage used to denote the size of data. I...
Where was IRENE developed?
<answer> Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories <context> In some ways similar to the laser turntable is the IRENE scanning machine for disc records, which images with microphotography in two dimensions, invented by a team of physicists at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratories. IRENE will retrieve the information from a laterally mod...
How should the grain direct of metallic flanges run to flange faces?
<answer> parallel <context> In ultra high vacuum systems, some very "odd" leakage paths and outgassing sources must be considered. The water absorption of aluminium and palladium becomes an unacceptable source of outgassing, and even the adsorptivity of hard metals such as stainless steel or titanium must be considered...
What did they do after that?
<answer> and then falling asleep next to each other <context> Mary loved walking through the woods with her dog, Max. Max and Mary would go on all sorts of adventures together. They really loved looking for blueberries together and then falling asleep next to each other in the tall grass. One day, as Mary was picking ...
Which group did Jens Galschiøt lead?
<answer> The Color Orange democracy group <context> The Color Orange democracy group, led by Danish sculptor Jens Galschiøt, originally planned to join the Hong Kong Alliance relay and paint the "Pillar of Shame", a structure he built in Hong Kong to commemorate the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests. However, Galschiøt an...
How many pages did it originally have?
<answer> a four-page pamphlet in 1876 <context> The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), or Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary library classification system first published in the United States by Melvil Dewey in 1876. It has been revised and expanded through 23 major editions, the latest issued in 2011, and has gr...
On what road is the Tower located on?
<answer> Netherfield <context> The Tower has been inextricably linked with the Everton area since its construction in 1787. It was originally used as a bridewell to incarcerate mainly drunks and minor criminals, and it still stands today on Everton Brow in Netherfield Road. The tower was accompanied by two laurel wreat...
What should you do if you get an ordinary call during a meeting?
<answer> Cut the call off at once and call back after the meeting. <context> Mobile Phone Manners Mobile phones have changed the way we communicate;they have also brought about problems in phone manners.Gaik Lira, a Singapore-based advice has some advice on phone manners. When dealing with missed calls,the pers...
What does Einstein's formula for life mean?
<answer> Success means working hard, relaxing and not talking too much. <context> What will you be doing when you are 26 years old? Studying at university or working for a living? Take a look at what Albert Einstein was doing at the age of 26. 100 years ago, Einstein was working in Switzerland. His hobby was physics. W...
what sport stars are contracted with under armour?
<answer> Stephen Curry <context> Under Armour has announced it has signed Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry to a contract extension that will run through 2024 and includes an equity stake.
Was anyone devoid of emotions?
<answer> each man thinks of those he has left <context> CHAPTER LXVIII. In which Harry goes westward Our tender hearts are averse to all ideas and descriptions of parting; and I shall therefore say nothing of Harry Warrington's feelings at taking leave of his brother and friends. Were not thousands of men in the same...
How many holes does the Becker style of tool use?
<answer> Becker uses a pair of key-shaped removal tools, with one hole each <context> International standard ISO 7736 defines a standard size for car audio head units and enclosures. The standard was originally established by the German standards body "Deutsches Institut für Normung" as DIN 75490, and is therefore comm...
How do you become a geographer?
<answer> Many geographers need a master’s degree as well as extensive knowledge and experience. Some employers may consider a bachelor’s degree but would want experience in the similar field. Training in Geographic Information Systems is very important and may require on-the-job training as well. <context> How to Becom...
what was a knights social standing?
<answer> It is a member of a warrior tradition that is heavily interwoven in the feudal culture of the Seven Kingdoms and the Faith of the Seven. <context> Ser Loras Tyrell, a famous knight known as the Knight of Flowers - by Michael Komarck ©. A knight is a member of a warrior tradition that is heavily interwoven in t...
Who is John's mom?
<answer> born to Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine <context> John was born to Henry II of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine on 24 December 1166. Henry had inherited significant territories along the Atlantic seaboard—Anjou, Normandy and England—and expanded his empire by conquering Brittany. Henry married the...
When the continuous attack started, how many guns were firing?
<answer> 126 guns <context> The Allied army relocated without problems to the south and the heavy artillery was brought ashore with batteries and connecting trenches built so that by 10 October some batteries were ready and by 17 October—when the bombardment commenced—126 guns were firing, 53 of them French.:430 The fl...
Who was knighted?
<answer> Mr. Harley <context> Chapter V. Mohun Appears For The Last Time In This History Besides my Lord Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, who, for family reasons, had kindly promised his protection and patronage to Colonel Esmond, he had other great friends in power now, both able and willing to assist him, and he might...
how far is the royal parade from the grand parade in eastbourne?
<answer> 10 minutes walk <context> Situated on the seafront, The Hilton Royal Parade Hotel is just 10 minutes’ walk from the Victorian Eastbourne Pier, The Royal Hippodrome Theatre and the city centre.
what is function of non coding dna?
<answer> The functions of noncoding DNA include the transcriptional and translational regulation of protein-coding sequences, scaffold attachment regions, origins of DNA replication, centromeres and telomeres. <context> In genomics and related disciplines, noncoding DNA sequences are components of an organism's DNA tha...
When did India establish full diplomatic ties with Israel?
<answer> 1992 <context> India established full diplomatic ties with Israel in 1992 and has fostered a strong military, technological and cultural partnership with the country since then. According to an international opinion survey conducted in 2009 on behalf of the Israeli Foreign Ministry, India is the most pro-Israe...
John focused on trying to retake what?
<answer> Normandy <context> During the remainder of his reign, John focused on trying to retake Normandy. The available evidence suggests that John did not regard the loss of the Duchy as a permanent shift in Capetian power. Strategically, John faced several challenges: England itself had to be secured against possible...
Did she like that?
<answer> Mary was happy when Poppy showed her all that love <context> One day Poppy the puppy went outside to play. He ran around the yard as fast as he could. After running, Poppy began to play with his ball. When Poppy was tired of that, Poppy play catch with Mary. Poppy was very happy when Mary wanted to play with h...
3 x 7 x 29?
<answer> 609 = 3 × 7 × 29, sphenic number <context> 600 (six hundred) is the natural number following 599 and preceding 601. Six hundred is a composite number, an abundant number, a pronic number and a Harshad number. 601 prime number, centered pentagonal number 602 = 2 × 7 × 43, nontotient, area code for Phoenix,...
Who reported Apple's market share in 2007?
<answer> Bloomberg Online <context> Since October 2004, the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States, with over 90% of the market for hard drive-based players and over 70% of the market for all types of players. During the year from January 2004 to January 2005, the high rate of sales cau...
How long has Burma participated in the group ASEAN?
<answer> Myanmar has been a member of ASEAN since 1997 <context> Myanmar has received extensive military aid from China in the past Myanmar has been a member of ASEAN since 1997. Though it gave up its turn to hold the ASEAN chair and host the ASEAN Summit in 2006, it chaired the forum and hosted the summit in 2014. In ...
What organization said some countries might be spending as much as $150 billion each year on TB?
<answer> World Bank <context> Slow progress has led to frustration, expressed by executive director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria – Mark Dybul: "we have the tools to end TB as a pandemic and public health threat on the planet, but we are not doing it." Several international organizations ar...
who was close to Cork?
<answer> Kilcoran was about twenty miles from Cork <context> CHAPTER 28 But no kind influence deign they shower, Till pride be quelled and love be free. --SCOTT Kilcoran was about twenty miles from Cork, and Captain Morville was engaged to go and spend a day or two there. Maurice de Courcy drove him thither, wishin...
where did he plan to go after muirfield village?
<answer> McIlroy had planned to go straight from Muirfield Village to Memphis <context> (CNN) -- When Jack Nicklaus gives you advice, it pays to listen. Rory McIlroy did so last year, and he won his first major tournament. Now, having missed three cuts in a row ahead of his U.S. Open title defense next week, the worl...
what is restoril medication?
<answer> It is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines, used to treat insomnia symptoms. <context> What is temazepam (Restoril)? Temazepam is in a group of drugs called benzodiazepines (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peens). Temazepam affects chemicals in the brain that may become unbalanced and cause sleep problems (insomnia)....
What is the average temperature in san salvador, bahamas?
<answer> 26°C <context> Country Overview For Bahamas. The climate in Bahamas is typically tropical marine; moderated by warm waters of Gulf Stream. The terrain: long, flat coral formations with some low rounded hills. For Nassau in January the daily average maximum temperatures is 26°C with the average minimum 18°C, wh...
Which of Virgil's works was said by some to have predicted Jesus' birth?
<answer> Eclogues 4 <context> In the Middle Ages, Virgil's reputation was such that it inspired legends associating him with magic and prophecy. From at least the 3rd century, Christian thinkers interpreted Eclogues 4, which describes the birth of a boy ushering in a golden age, as a prediction of Jesus' birth. As such...
At what event did he speak on the matter?
<answer> news conference <context> Los Angeles (CNN) -- A lawyer who filed a teen sex abuse lawsuit against "X-Men" director Bryan Singer said three more "Hollywood types" will be targeted in similar suits soon. Michael Egan, who accuses Singer of sexually abusing him starting when he was 15, appeared with attorney J...
What did Cy do when people were eating?
<answer> climbed a tree to throw acorns at them <context> CHAPTER XXX FERN Mullins rushed into the house on a Saturday morning early in September and shrieked at Carol, "School starts next Tuesday. I've got to have one more spree before I'm arrested. Let's get up a picnic down the lake for this afternoon. Won't you c...
When was the oldest Paris theater founded?
<answer> 1680 <context> Theatre traditionally has occupied a large place in Parisian culture, and many of its most popular actors today are also stars of French television. The oldest and most famous Paris theatre is the Comédie-Française, founded in 1680. Run by the French government, it performs mostly French classic...
Why she couldn't talk to him earlier?
<answer> I couldn't talk to you while they were all trying to say something nice," <context> CHAPTER XXI THE LAST AFTERNOON It was a bright day when Lisle took his leave of the Marples. They gave him a friendly farewell and when he turned away Bella Crestwick walked with him down the drive. "I don't care what the...
For how long has Somalia had connections to the Arab world?
<answer> centuries <context> In addition to Somali, Arabic, which is also an Afro-Asiatic tongue, is an official national language in both Somalia and Djibouti. Many Somalis speak it due to centuries-old ties with the Arab world, the far-reaching influence of the Arabic media, and religious education. Somalia and Djibo...
Do all of the islanders speak the same exact language?
<answer> The language of the majority is Shimaore, a Bantu language variety closely related to the varieties in the neighbouring Comoros islands. The second most widely spoken native language is Kibushi, <context> Mayotte (, ; Shimaore: "Maore", ; ) is an insular department and region of France officially named the Dep...
What is the definition of instrumentality?
<answer> An instrumentality is an organization created by or pursuant to state statute and operated for public purposes. <context> An instrumentality is an organization created by or pursuant to state statute and operated for public purposes. Generally, an instrumentality performs governmental functions, but does not h...
how long should i keep bills for my records?
<answer> Monthly/quarterly account statements for medical contain 12 months records. <context> But if you’re potentially deducting medical expenses on your tax return, hang on to the bills. Monthly/quarterly account statements: Hold on to statements from your investment and retirement accounts until you receive the yea...
For what purpose?
<answer> Fortran (; formerly FORTRAN, derived from "Formula Translation") is a general-purpose, imperative programming language that is especially suited to numeric computation and scientific computing. Originally developed by IBM in the 1950s for scientific and engineering applications, <context> Fortran (; formerly F...
Which groups are were previously in conflict there?
<answer> site of intense conflict between Russian and Georgian troops <context> (CNN) -- Russia and South Ossetia have strongly denied news reports that a motorcade carrying the presidents of Georgia and Poland came under fire, calling the claims "a provocation" meant to destabilize the region. Georgian President Mik...
what theory of learning is the rescorla wagner model?
<answer> The Rescorla–Wagner model is one of the cornerstones of learning theory. <context> Learning the Rescorla–Wagner Model of Pavlovian Conditioning: An Interactive Simulation Michael J. Renner West Chester University TheRescorla–Wagner model is one of the cornerstones of learning theory.However,manystudentsinunder...
Who is busier, him or the year 3 girl?
<answer> Ji Ping <context> The weekend is usually a time of rest. But today's Chinese teenagers can't rest during the weekends. According to a survey , 24% of the Junior students in Beijing have classes at the weekend. Over 40% of the Junior 3 students have less than eight hours of sleep each night. Ji Ping, a Junior s...
where were they headed?
<answer> started back for town <context> CHAPTER XXVI NEWS OF RUTH "I guess they are pretty sure there is oil on that land," chuckled Andy, as the whole party got aboard the automobile and started back for town. "I hope they sink about a hundred thousand dollars in that ground and get nothing for their trouble,"...
Where does someone stay?
<answer> Haldane, much against his wishes, spent most of the winter at Bonaventure <context> CHAPTER XV BEAUTY IN DISGUISE Winter passed very monotonously with us in the sod-house at Crane Valley. When the season's work is over and the prairie bound fast by iron frost, the man whom it has prospered spends his well-...
Who did he share it with now?
<answer> he now shared with Songbird Powell <context> CHAPTER III WHAT HAPPENED TO SONGBIRD It was fully half an hour later before Sam Rover could break away from his college chums and run up to room Number 25, which he had formerly occupied with his brother Tom and which he now shared with Songbird Powell. Near...
how long do items take that come from china?
<answer> 10 days to 2 week. <context> The main risks I have encountered is that it takes about 10 days to 2 weeks for things to arrive from China to the US once they are mailed. eBay allows 30 days however. If a seller ships quickly, your items will arrive quickly and all will be well. However, be aware if your items d...
In what year did the Indian government begin to stop recognizing madaris as schools?
<answer> 2015 <context> In India the majority of these schools follow the Hanafi school of thought. The religious establishment forms part of the mainly two large divisions within the country, namely the Deobandis, who dominate in numbers (of whom the Darul Uloom Deoband constitutes one of the biggest madaris) and the ...
How many women?
<answer> two companions <context> CHAPTER XIII "How this came about I don't even quite know," Tallente remarked, an hour or so later, as he laid down the menu and smiled across the corner table in the little Soho restaurant at his two companions. "I can tell you exactly," Nora declared. "You are in town for a few ...
How long had the administrator taught?
<answer> 20 years <context> My 13-year-old daughter Lisa remembers birthdays, makes people cards when they are sick, and sends encouraging notes written in colored pens in her neat, artistic hand. One day I got a call from her principal, "I called to tell you that in 20 years of teaching I have seen nothing like what L...
how do you check your ketones?
<answer> For this test, just dip the strip in the urine, wait the appropriate amount of time (usually a couple of seconds) then compare to the measurements listed on the bottle. <context> Hi Sara, Ketones are when your body burns fat or muscle instead of glucose. This occurs when your numbers are running extremely high...
In how many countries?
<answer> 170 countries <context> (CNN)Where do you go from here? The fourth season of "Game of Thrones" saw massive battles, major deaths (Tywin!) and White Walkers, but what can fans expect Sunday as we head into a fifth season of one of the most popular shows in HBO history? It's the most high-profile premiere ye...
Which is right about Mars?
<answer> It's a dusty, cold world almost without air. <context> The question whether there is life on Mars has made the public think a lot for more than a century. The closest look showed Mars to be a dusty, cold world, covered by air too thin to breathe. A British spaceship and Europe's Mars spaceship plan to land o...
How many calories in potato soup?
<answer> 326 Calories. <context> Calories In Homemade Potato Soup Calories: 326, Fat: 10g, Carbs: 71g, Protein: 28g, Fiber: 6g. Calories In homemade potato soup Calories: 318, Fat: 11g, Carbs: 50g, Protein: 7g, Fiber: 6g. Calories In Grandma's homemade potato soup Calories: 94, Fat: 5g, Carbs: 11g, Protein: 3g, Fiber: ...
Why was Li Xiaowen popular with citizens?
<answer> He had great achievements while he lived a simple life. <context> China's famous scientist, the Cloth Shoes Academician Li Xiaowen passed away on January 10th, 2015 in Beijing at the age of 67. Hundreds of thousands of citizens sang high praise for him online, showing their respect to the leading authority in ...
Is that a boat?
<answer> the steamer <context> CHAPTER XVIII IN NORWAY AT LAST There is no denying the fact that Dave was startled. It was one thing to have Roger missing, it was quite another to have his chum gone and have the berth made up as if it had never been occupied. "He went to bed--I saw him go," muttered the boy from...
In the 19th and 20th centuries?
<answer> bug a bug <context> "Indeed," George Washington wrote in his diary in 1985, "some kind of fly, or bug, had begun to eat the leaves before I left home." But the father of America was not the father of bug. When Washington wrote that, Englishmen had been referring to insects as bugs for more than a century, and ...
Is Southampton's crime rate higher or lower than the national average?
<answer> higher <context> According to Hampshire Constabulary figures, Southampton is currently safer than it has ever been before, with dramatic reductions in violent crime year on year for the last three years. Data from the Southampton Safer City Partnership shows there has been a reduction in all crimes in recent y...
When did people become able to vote for representation?
<answer> 1997 <context> After years of demanding greater political autonomy, residents were given the right to directly elect a Head of Government and the representatives of the unicameral Legislative Assembly by popular vote in 1997. Ever since, the left-wing Party of the Democratic Revolution (PRD) has controlled bot...
Who will not see Bernard?
<answer> the ladies <context> CHAPTER XV Now that Gordon was gone, at any rate, gone for good, and not to return, he felt a sudden and singular sense of freedom. It was a feeling of unbounded expansion, quite out of proportion, as he said to himself, to any assignable cause. Everything suddenly appeared to have becom...
what are they trying to legislate?
<answer> statutory minimum wage <context> Hong Kong, China (CNN) -- Hong Kong lawmakers resumed debate Wednesday on a bill that may result in the region's first statutory minimum wage. The Minimum Wage Bill is a controversial piece of legislation that lawmakers hope will protect the most vulnerable workers in Hong Ko...
Where was the agreement signed?
<answer> Minsk <context> Mariupol, Ukraine (CNN)Ukraine President Petro Poroshenko declared a ceasefire went into effect at midnight Saturday local time (5 p.m. ET) between the Ukrainian military and pro-Russian militants in the nation's east. The separatist Donetsk People's Republic also announced the ceasefire. B...
how much protein is in mussels?
<answer> 3-oz. serving of blue mussels, cooked in moist heat,20 g of protein. <context> According to the USDA National Nutrient Database, a 3-oz. serving of blue mussels, cooked in moist heat, provides 146 calories, 4 g of fat, 1 g of saturated fat, 20 g of protein, 6 g of total carbohydrates, 48 mg of cholesterol and ...
where is steger, il?
<answer> Located in both southern Cook County and northern Will County. <context> Fax: (708) 755-9512. Steger is located in both southern Cook County and northern Will County, Illinois. Steger School District 194 currently serves 1,700 students throughout Steger, South Chicago Heights, Park Forest, Sauk Village, and Cr...
From the passage, what can you know?
<answer> Different people like to live in different places. <context> Where do you like to live? For this question, different people have different answers. Some people like to live in a city because there are many shops and supermarkets. They think it is convenient to buy things. But some people think it is good to li...
what is wireless wifi?
<answer> Wireless communication, or sometimes simply wireless, is the transfer of information or power between two or more points that are not connected by an electrical conductor. <context> Wireless communication, or sometimes simply wireless, is the transfer of information or power between two or more points that are...
In which part of a magazine could we find this article?
<answer> Culture. <context> When you hear the words "streets dancer", what is the picture that appears in your head? For most people, it is a picture of a person wearing unusual clothes with a hat on his head, dancing to the music in a cool way. For example, a person who wears a large T-shirt dances on the street. Clea...
In higher eukaryotes, what has an inverse relationship with genome size?
<answer> proportion of non-repetitive DNA <context> The proportion of non-repetitive DNA is calculated by using the length of non-repetitive DNA divided by genome size. Protein-coding genes and RNA-coding genes are generally non-repetitive DNA. A bigger genome does not mean more genes, and the proportion of non-repetit...
Who recovered faster?
<answer> Jason's wounds _ , Sam was still very sick <context> Two good friends, Sam and Jason, met with a car accident on their way home one night. The next morning, Sam woke up blind. His legs were broken. The doctor, Mr Lee was standing by his bed, looking at him with a thoughtful expression. When he saw Sam awake, ...
What do the four tours mentioned have in common?
<answer> They encourage advance tickets <context> Fallingwater is a house built over a waterfall in Southwestern Pennsylvania. Frank Lloyd Wright, America's most famous architect, designed the house in 1935. It instantly became famous, and today it is a National Historic Landmark. Guided House Tour This tour features a...
what is nickelodeon slime?
<answer> It is a green semi-viscous substance that has been synonymous with Nickelodeon since its introduction on You Can't Do That On Television. <context> Contestants on Figure it Out getting slimed. Slime is a (usually) green semi-viscous substance that has been synonymous with Nickelodeon since its introduction on ...
can employer pay for individual health policy?
<answer> No, employers can not pay for individual health policy. <context> In plain language, an employer is prohibited from either directly paying premiums for individual policies or reimbursing employees for individual premiums, in any manner. Fines in the amount of $100 per employees per day could be assessed agains...
how frequently should a blood pressure be monitored?
<answer> Healthy adults aged over 40 should have their blood pressure checked at least once every five years but If you're at an increased risk of high blood pressure, you should have your blood pressure checked more often,ideally once a year. <context> High blood pressure (hypertension) doesn't usually have any sympto...
Who is the university accredited by?
<answer> The Higher Learning Commission <context> The academic bodies of the University of Chicago consist of the College, four divisions of graduate research and seven professional schools. The university also contains a library system, the University of Chicago Press, the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools, and...
How long was Sanskrit a language of culture?
<answer> 2000 years <context> For nearly 2000 years, Sanskrit was the language of a cultural order that exerted influence across South Asia, Inner Asia, Southeast Asia, and to a certain extent East Asia. A significant form of post-Vedic Sanskrit is found in the Sanskrit of Indian epic poetry—the Ramayana and Mahabharat...
What type of light stimulates the circadian system?
<answer> short-wavelength light <context> The small, head-mounted device measures an individual's daily rest and activity patterns, as well as exposure to short-wavelength light that stimulates the circadian system. The device measures activity and light together at regular time intervals and electronically stores and ...
what route did alex honnold free solo?
<answer> Alex Honnold free solos a 5.12d route on El Capitan. <context> Alex Honnold free solos a 5.12d route on El Capitan. WHAT. His latest achievement is the first free solo ascent of El Capitan, via the uber classic Freerider route. Today, National Geographic broke the story that Alex Honnold, the best free soloist...
Which unit of Caesars Entertainment filed for bankruptcy in 2015?
<answer> casino operating unit <context> Caesars Entertainment executives have been reconsidering the future of their three remaining Atlantic City properties (Bally's, Caesars and Harrah's), in the wake of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by the company's casino operating unit in January 2015.
did saddam invade kuwait?
<answer> Yes <context> Iraqi forces then gathered their forces on the border with Saudi Arabia, the second largest supplier of oil in the world. This in turn brought the military might of the United States into the conflict. There are several reasons why Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait.
Which country did Britain ally with in 1902?
<answer> Japan <context> By the turn of the 20th century, fears had begun to grow in Britain that it would no longer be able to defend the metropole and the entirety of the empire while at the same time maintaining the policy of "splendid isolation". Germany was rapidly rising as a military and industrial power and was...
how was he described?
<answer> the Idaho buye <context> CHAPTER VIII Five minutes after Paula had left him, punctual to the second, the four telegrams disposed of, Dick was getting into a ranch motor car, along with Thayer, the Idaho buyer, and Naismith, the special correspondent for the _Breeders' Gazette_. Wardman, the sheep manager, ...
do you need passport for bahamas cruise?
<answer> Yes <context> U.S. Passport Card. The Western Hemisphere Initiative also allows cruise line travelers to enter the Bahamas with a passport card. Similar to the U.S. Passport, the U.S. Passport Card must have valid dates that extend past the anticipated return date, but the passport card can be used only for tr...
how many shingles per bundle?
<answer> 16 sawn shingles usually cover 25 square foot per bundle at 5 1/2 exposure. <context> 16 sawn shingles usually cover 25 square foot per bundle at 5 1/2 exposure, which is the maximum allowed for roofing applications. You can expose less of the shingle to change the appearance, but you will get less coverage pe...
How many encoding forms are there for Korean Hangul?
<answer> three different encoding forms <context> Unicode was designed to provide code-point-by-code-point round-trip format conversion to and from any preexisting character encodings, so that text files in older character sets can be naïvely converted to Unicode, and then back and get back the same file. That has mean...
According to who?
<answer> Donovan <context> CHAPTER XXIX A QUESTION OF TITLE It was as if each person who had doubted Sam's honesty felt it necessary to call at Mrs. Byram's and congratulate him upon what now appeared to be good proof of his innocence. Fred and the miners also came in for their share of attention, and even Bill, ...
Who was Shane's tutor?
<answer> His tutor, Richard Goffin-Lecar <context> Shane Thomas is a 10-year-old pianist from England. He's being called the next Mozart because of his amazing abilities. He has only been having piano lessons for four months, and practices four hours a week, but he has already played difficult classical pieces. He wa...
What form of oxygen is composed of three oxygen atoms?
<answer> ozone <context> Many major classes of organic molecules in living organisms, such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, and fats, contain oxygen, as do the major inorganic compounds that are constituents of animal shells, teeth, and bone. Most of the mass of living organisms is oxygen as it is a part of w...
How high are Victoria's alpine regions?
<answer> 2,000 m <context> Victoria contains many topographically, geologically and climatically diverse areas, ranging from the wet, temperate climate of Gippsland in the southeast to the snow-covered Victorian alpine areas which rise to almost 2,000 m (6,600 ft), with Mount Bogong the highest peak at 1,986 m (6,516 f...
Who did Sony partner with to create the biggest deal ever?
<answer> Michael Jackson Company <context> In March 2010, Sony Corp has partnered with The Michael Jackson Company with a contract of more than $250 million, the largest deal in recorded music history.
What happened to Villas-Boas?
<answer> Chelsea's sacking of Andre Villas-Boas <context> (CNN) -- Chelsea's sacking of Andre Villas-Boas came under fire Monday with former Blues boss Luis Felipe Scolari warning it will be "hell" for whoever succeeds the Portuguese at Stamford Bridge. Ex-Brazil national team boss Scolari is one of six managers dism...
Which church is located on East 90th Street between Second and Third Avenue?
<answer> Our Lady of Good Counsel Church <context> 90th Street is split into two segments. The first segment, West 90th Street begins at Riverside Drive and ends at Central Park West or West Drive, when it is open, in Central Park on the Upper West Side. The second segment of East 90th Street begins at East Drive, at E...
What leads many Chinese young people not to go home for New Year?
<answer> Their love life. <context> A mother's ad calling for her son to come home for Chinese New Year ran on the front page of the Chinese Melbourne Daily newspaper on January 14. It placed a full page ad, saying "Dear Peng, I've called you many times but you don't pick up, maybe you will see this. Dad and mom won't ...
What paid for Nigeria's fourth satellite?
<answer> the insurance policy on NigComSat-1 <context> On 24 March 2009, the Nigerian Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, NigComSat Ltd. and CGWIC signed another contract for the in-orbit delivery of the NigComSat-1R satellite. NigComSat-1R was also a DFH-4 satellite, and the replacement for the failed NigComSa...