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What can we infer from the passage? | <answer> Ode to Joy is not a traditional Chinese drama because it is character-driven. <context> Ode to Joy(<<>> ),a 42-episodes TV series, is about five young women living on the 22nd floor of Shanghai's "Ode to Joy" high-rise community. They become friends while pursuing love and career advancement. Since its appeara... |
In 1941, how did Winston Churchill refer to the mass killings of Russian prisoners of war? | <answer> as "a crime without a name" <context> Genocide has become an official term used in international relations. The word genocide was not in use before 1944. Before this, in 1941, Winston Churchill described the mass killing of Russian prisoners of war and civilians as "a crime without a name". In that year, a Pol... |
Who was a Russian translator and Soviet Spy? | <answer> Bill Weisband <context> The early track record of the CIA was poor, with the agency unable to provide sufficient intelligence about the Soviet takeovers of Romania and Czechoslovakia, the Soviet blockade of Berlin, and the Soviet atomic bomb project. In particular, the agency failed to predict the Chinese entr... |
who played severus black? | <answer> Padfoot or Snuffles. <context> —Sirius Black giving Harry Potter advice. Sirius Black (3 November, 1959 – 18 June, 1996), also known as Padfoot or Snuffles (in his Animagus form) was a pure-blood wizard, the older son of Orion and Walburga Black, and the brother of Regulus Black. |
what is blackberry? | <answer> A BlackBerry is a smartphone manufactured by Research in Motion. <context> A BlackBerry is a smartphone manufactured by Research in Motion (RIM). BlackBerries can synchronize email and calendars from enterprise-class email systems, such as Indiana University's Exchange service. Most BlackBerries come with comp... |
What are the causes of sharp pain in shoulder when throwing? | <answer> The causes of sharp pain in shoulder when throwing are Exposed bone or tendon, deformity to the shoulder joint, severe pain, sudden swelling, an inability to raise your arm. <context> Get immediate medical care for shoulder pain if pain is caused by an injury and accompanied by any of the following: 1 Exposed... |
does hyperthyroidism cause you to be hot? | <answer> Yes <context> Still, it's unlikely that emotional symptoms such as anxiety or depression would be the only evidence of thyroid disease. Thyroid disease is usually associated with signs and symptoms such as: 1 Weight gain or loss. 2 Sensitivity to hot or cold. 3 Bowel movement changes. 4 Menstrual irregular... |
What is the cost of herceptin treatment? | <answer> $64,000 for one-year course <context> In this study, two women developed heart failure. Their heart function normalized once they stopped Herceptin, Tolaney said. Another issue is price. The one-year course of Herceptin costs roughly $64,000, according to Genentech, the company that makes the drug and funded t... |
what is the most popular military helicopters? | <answer> AH-64 APACHE is the most popular military helicopter. <context> The World’s Best Military Helicopters AH-64 APACHE courtesy of boeing.com The Boeing AH-64 Apache is often cited as the leading military and attack helicopter in the world. |
what are you using haskell for? | <answer> De-emphasise code that modifies data. <context> Haskell is most likely quite different from any language you've ever used before. Compared to the usual set of concepts in a programmer's mental toolbox, functional programming offers us a profoundly different way to think about software. In Haskell, we de-emphas... |
what is entity tag etag? | <answer> An HTTP header used for Web cache validation and conditional requests from browsers for resources. <context> An entity tag (ETag) is an HTTP header used for Web cache validation and conditional requests from browsers for resources. Etags use persistent identification elements (PIE) that have been tagged to the... |
If the passage is not completed, what will be written after the passage? | <answer> Parents choose reading materials for their children. <context> Children who spend more time reading with their parents have a greater chance of becoming better readers than those who don't. With help from their parents, children can learn techniques to improve their reading skills.
"A lot of parents think aft... |
Who performed a Fuel song on this season? | <answer> Chris Daughtry <context> Chris Daughtry's performance of Fuel's "Hemorrhage (In My Hands)" on the show was widely praised and led to an invitation to join the band as Fuel's new lead singer, an invitation he declined. His performance of Live's version of "I Walk the Line" was well received by the judges but la... |
Which title is CBC's flagship newscast? | <answer> The National <context> The CBC's flagship newscast, The National, airs Sunday through Fridays at 10:00 p.m. EST and Saturdays at 6:00 p.m. EST. Until October 2006, CBC owned-and-operated stations aired a second broadcast of the program at 11:00 p.m.; this later broadcast included only the main news portion of ... |
Who was the leader of the American forces defending Charles Towne? | <answer> General Benjamin Lincoln <context> Clinton returned in 1780 with 14,000 soldiers. American General Benjamin Lincoln was trapped and surrendered his entire 5,400-man force after a long fight, and the Siege of Charles Towne was the greatest American defeat of the war. Several Americans who escaped the carnage jo... |
What position did Mee hold in the Arsenal club prior to becoming manager? | <answer> physiotherapist <context> Arsenal began winning silverware again with the surprise appointment of club physiotherapist Bertie Mee as manager in 1966. After losing two League Cup finals, they won their first European trophy, the 1969–70 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. This was followed by an even greater triumph: their... |
what airline is known as sk? | <answer> Scandinavian Airlines <context> Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) IATA Designator: SK, ICAO Designator: SAS, Callsign: SCANDINAVIAN. SAS is the largest airline in Scandinavia and is the flag carrier of Denmark, Norway and Sweden. The airline operates flights to 176 destinations in more than 30 countries. |
In 2007 how many street vendors did Hyderabad have? | <answer> 40–50,000 <context> Like the rest of India, Hyderabad has a large informal economy that employs 30% of the labour force.:71 According to a survey published in 2007, it had 40–50,000 street vendors, and their numbers were increasing.:9 Among the street vendors, 84% are male and 16% female,:12 and four fifths ar... |
How many are entering tones? | <answer> three <context> Jyutping is a romanisation system for Cantonese developed by the Linguistic Society of Hong Kong (LSHK), an academic group, in 1993. Its formal name is The Linguistic Society of Hong Kong Cantonese Romanisation Scheme. The LSHK promotes the use of this romanisation system.
The name "Jyutping... |
Does it have another nickname? | <answer> Vienna is also said to be "The City of Dreams" <context> Vienna is the capital and largest city of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.8 million (2.6 million within the metropolitan area, nearly one third of Austria's population), and it... |
what is highlighted as a peaceful book? | <answer> If peace is more your thing, try Mary Pipher's wonderful new book,
Chronicles of the Worst Buddhist in the World (Riverhead) <context> Do you ever run out of great books to read? So what should I read next? Is fast-paced crime fiction your thing?
Try the new Patricia Cornwell book,
(Putnam). She is such ... |
Why can't federal courts just make up law? | <answer> lack the plenary power possessed by state courts <context> Under the doctrine of Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins (1938), there is no general federal common law. Although federal courts can create federal common law in the form of case law, such law must be linked one way or another to the interpretation of a par... |
How many Norfolk Island residents voted on May 8, 2015? | <answer> 912 <context> The Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly decided to hold a referendum on the proposal. On 8 May 2015, voters were asked if Norfolk Islanders should freely determine their political status and their economic, social and cultural development, and to "be consulted at referendum or plebiscite on the f... |
What were the original uses of radium? | <answer> which was used to make glow-in-the-dark paints for clock and aircraft dials <context> Depleted uranium is also used as a shielding material in some containers used to store and transport radioactive materials. While the metal itself is radioactive, its high density makes it more effective than lead in halting... |
What were computer viruses seen as a threat to? | <answer> US operations <context> After Congress passed the Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA, 1994), the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA, 1996), and the Economic Espionage Act (EEA, 1996), the FBI followed suit and underwent a technological upgrade in 1998, just as it d... |
What is the cost of raising a child monthly? | <answer> Annual child-rearing expenses per child for a middle-income, two-parent family ranged from $12,800 to $14,970, depending on the age of the child. <context> For the year 2013, annual child-rearing expenses per child for a middle-income, two-parent family ranged from $12,800 to $14,970, depending on the age of t... |
How many hectares does the island have in total? | <answer> 2,500 <context> The island covers an area of 25 square kilometres (2,500 ha). The eastern side is wetter than the western. Although the climate is essentially arid, the rainfall does average 1000 mm annually, but with considerable variation over the terrain. Summer is from May to November, which is also the ra... |
How does interchanging allophones of the same pheneme render words? | <answer> unrecognizable <context> The findings and insights of speech perception and articulation research complicate the traditional and somewhat intuitive idea of interchangeable allophones being perceived as the same phoneme. First, interchanged allophones of the same phoneme can result in unrecognizable words. Seco... |
Who was in it? | <answer> the Princes <context> CHAPTER X
After nearly a year's captivity, the King engaged to pay a ransom, and, until the terms could be arranged, his two sons were to be placed as hostages in the hands of the Normans, whilst he returned to his own domains. The Princes were to be sent to Bayeux; whither Richard had ... |
Approximately how many Germans were expelled from their home after world war II? | <answer> 12 and 16,5 million ethnic Germans and German citizens <context> After World War II, eastern European countries such as the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia expelled the Germans from their territories. Many of those had inhabited these lands for centuries, developing a uniq... |
How much of the entire population of the planet is estimated to be carrying tuberculosis? | <answer> One-third <context> One-third of the world's population is thought to be infected with TB. New infections occur in about 1% of the population each year. In 2014, there were 9.6 million cases of active TB which resulted in 1.5 million deaths. More than 95% of deaths occurred in developing countries. The number ... |
What do Hokkein varieties retain that are no longer found in other Chinese varieties? | <answer> many pronunciations <context> Hokkien has one of the most diverse phoneme inventories among Chinese varieties, with more consonants than Standard Mandarin or Cantonese. Vowels are more-or-less similar to that of Standard Mandarin. Hokkien varieties retain many pronunciations that are no longer found in other C... |
do army reserves go to basic training? | <answer> Yes, an individual to become a soldier in the United States Army. <context> From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. United States Army Basic Combat Training or BCT (also known as Initial Entry Training or IET, informally known as Boot Camp) is the program of physical and mental training required in order for an... |
In addition to Russia, the Sixth Coalition consisted of forces from which two nations? | <answer> Prussia and Austria <context> Tensions over rising Polish nationalism and the economic effects of the Continental System led to renewed confrontation with Russia. To enforce his blockade, Napoleon launched an invasion of Russia in the summer of 1812. The resulting campaign witnessed the catastrophic collapse o... |
how is alpha particles used? | <answer> Alpha particles may be loosely used as a term when referring to stellar helium nuclei reactions, and even when they occur as components of cosmic rays. <context> Thus, alpha particles may be loosely used as a term when referring to stellar helium nuclei reactions (for example the alpha processes), and even whe... |
What was the first public television station in the US? | <answer> KUHT (HoustonPBS) <context> The Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area is served by one public television station and two public radio stations. KUHT (HoustonPBS) is a PBS member station and is the first public television station in the United States. Houston Public Radio is listener-funded and com... |
is a landlord responsible for water and sewer in richmond ca? | <answer> Yes, a landlord is responsible for water and sewer in richmond ca. <context> In the Richmond Municipal Sewer District the property owner is responsible for the upper or lower sections of the lateral from the foundation to the street, alley or easement. Rain, high tides and/or groundwater can enter sanitary sew... |
Why does Mrs. Black go to see the doctor? | <answer> Because she is too fat. <context> Mrs. Black is such a heavy woman in the world that one day she goes to see the doctor.
The doctor tells her that she should eat more vegetables and less meat. So the next morning she only has an egg and a glass of milk for breakfast. And she has some rice and vegetables for lu... |
Who composed the Benedictine Rule? | <answer> Benedict of Nursia <context> The Early Middle Ages witnessed the rise of monasticism in the West. The shape of European monasticism was determined by traditions and ideas that originated with the Desert Fathers of Egypt and Syria. Most European monasteries were of the type that focuses on community experience ... |
what county is newport, RI in? | <answer> Newport County is one of five counties located in the U.S. state of Rhode Island <context> Newport County is one of five counties located in the U.S. state of Rhode Island. As of the 2010 census, the population was 82,888. |
was June worried? | <answer> June worried <context> June and Michelle were playing outside in their yard on a winter day. Michelle was making pies and cakes out of mud. June was writing her ABCs in the sand with a button she found. June's mom told the girls they were going to the store soon and not to get dirty. Michelle knew she would ge... |
what is the name of the first part of the nephron? | <answer> The renal tubule is the part of the kidney nephron into which the glomerular filtrate passes after it has reached the Bowman's capsule. <context> The renal tubule is the part of the kidney nephron into which the glomerular filtrate passes after it has reached the Bowman's capsule. The first part of the renal t... |
Along with dealing with sewerage and the water supply, what is one other thing the HMWSSB regulates? | <answer> rainwater harvesting <context> The HMWSSB regulates rainwater harvesting, sewerage services and water supply, which is sourced from several dams located in the suburbs. In 2005, the HMWSSB started operating a 116-kilometre-long (72 mi) water supply pipeline from Nagarjuna Sagar Dam to meet increasing demand. T... |
Does Felix like perfume? | <answer> Felix, who dreaded scent, <context> CHAPTER XXXI
Duly shaved with one of Stanley's razors, bathed, and breakfasted, Felix was on the point of getting into the car to return to Joyfields when he received a message from his mother: Would he please go up and see her before he went?
He found her looking anxiou... |
Why does the writer want to have Internet at his place? | <answer> Because of the pressure from people of his age. <context> Maybelle said she wouldn't be coming with me to the library. I asked why, and she said she could get all the short stories she wanted off the Internet. Saved walking all the way to the library, and putting up with my long chat on the way there, and on t... |
What are the three basic steps when you apply? | <answer> Prepare reference letters, prepare school records, and fill in the application form. <context> Living abroad to study can certainly be an interesting experience but is that alone a good enough reason for spending years far away from home? To make the experience truly worthwhile, there has to be a goal behind t... |
how much is a monthly cable bill? | <answer> According to this recent FCC report, the average basic cable TV bill is around $64 per month. <context> Without cable TV, you’re generally limited to local programming or online services such as Netflix or Hulu. How much is it? On average, cable TV packages will range anywhere from $20 to as much as $200 per m... |
Why did fishing companies equip their boats with freezers? | <answer> to keep the fish taste fresh <context> The Japanese have always loved fresh fish. But the waters close to Japan have not held many fish for decades. So fishing boats went farther than ever.but If the return trip took more than a few days, the fish were not fresh. The Japanese did not like the taste.
Then fishi... |
Who was Protagoras? | <answer> Protagoras was among the great teachers of ancient Athens. <context> Protagoras was among the great teachers of ancient Athens. He taught many subjects, including the laws of argument and the right use of language. It is said that he was the first teacher to accept money for his services.
A student, Evalthu... |
where is torres strait islander? | <answer> Torres Strait Islanders are in Queensland, Australia. <context> Torres Strait Islanders. Torres Strait Islanders /ˈtɔːrɪs-/ are the indigenous people of the Torres Strait Islands, part of Queensland, Australia. They are culturally and genetically Melanesian people, as are the people of Papua New Guinea. |
After his death, how was the emperor's afterlife decided? | <answer> vote in the Senate <context> In Rome, state cult to a living emperor acknowledged his rule as divinely approved and constitutional. As princeps (first citizen) he must respect traditional Republican mores; given virtually monarchic powers, he must restrain them. He was not a living divus but father of his coun... |
when did peter blue first air? | <answer> Blue Peter was first aired on 16 October 1958. <context> Blue Peter was first aired on 16 October 1958. It had been commissioned to producer John Hunter Blair by Owen Reed, the head of children's programmes at the BBC, as there were no programmes in existence that catered for children aged between five and eig... |
how long to get flu when exposed? | <answer> It takes up to four to five days after being exposed to somebody who has the flu. <context> Answer: So if you're around somebody who has the flu, and the next day you feel pretty good, you're not out of the woods yet. You can actually develop symptoms up to four to five days after being exposed to somebody who... |
is lauren a unisex name? | <answer> Yes <context> Most people think of Lauren as a girl's name, but was it always like this? I am a boy named Lauren and I know of at least one other male Lauren (older guy). So is it a unisex name that has become less common for boys (like Ashley) or a boys name that turned girls, or just a girls name that someti... |
Did they reveal anything new? | <answer> The letters are important in large part because they offer a "wealth of new details" that affect modern understanding of Franklin <context> LONDON, England (CNN) -- An American professor doing research in London stumbled across a series of previously unknown letters written by, to, and about Benjamin Franklin,... |
Who was deputy commander to Mountbatten? | <answer> General Joseph Stilwell <context> In August 1943 the Allies formed a new South East Asia Command (SEAC) to take over strategic responsibilities for Burma and India from the British India Command, under Wavell. In October 1943 Winston Churchill appointed Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten as its Supreme Commander. ... |
How many friends does Joe have? | <answer> four friends <context> CHAPTER TWENTY.
NEW PLANS--OUR TRAVELLERS JOIN THE FUR-TRADERS, AND SEE MANY STRANGE THINGS--A CURIOUS FIGHT--A NARROW ESCAPE, AND A PRISONER TAKEN.
Not long after the events related in the last chapter, our four friends, Dick, and Joe, and Henri, and Crusoe, agreed to become for a t... |
who kept saying "say it again"? | <answer> "I kept saying, Vanessa, say it again," David Perecman <context> An arm, legs, underwear, dark jeans and size 5½ Air Jordan sneakers turned up on the Queens side of the East River. The jeans and shoes were the same size of Avonte Oquendo, an autistic 14-year-old last seen last fall walking unsupervised out of ... |
Who wee a few of the naysayers? | <answer> Mr. Robbins, a critic, thinks it is wonderful to start writing at a young age, but worries self-publishing sends the wrong message. "There are no prodigies in literature," he said. "Literature requires experience, in a way that mathematics and music do not." Alan Rinzler, a publishing industry veteran, suggest... |
who is richard mason? | <answer> Richard Mason is the author of The Drowning People, Us, Natural Elements, and History of a Pleasure Seeker. <context> Richard Mason is the author of The Drowning People (winner of Italy’s Grinzane Cavour prize for Best First Novel), Us, Natural Elements, and History of a Pleasure Seeker. He’s been long-listed ... |
what music style developed from scott joplin? | <answer> Scott Joplin developed the Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer. <context> Place of Death. New York, New York. Viewed as the King of Ragtime, Scott Joplin was the foremost composer of the genre in the early 20th century, known for works like The Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer.. |
How long had Nanjing been the capital city of Yangzhou? | <answer> about 400 years <context> Archaeological discovery shows that "Nanjing Man" lived in more than 500 thousand years ago. Zun, a kind of wine vessel, was found to exist in Beiyinyangying culture of Nanjing in about 5000 years ago. In the late period of Shang dynasty, Taibo of Zhou came to Jiangnan and established... |
Would she have to wait long? | <answer> with the very first of the open water. <context> CHAPTER NINETEEN.
THE ESKIMOS AGAIN, AND A GREAT DISCOVERY AND RESCUE.
While Nazinred, under the influence of strong affection, was thus fighting with the unfamiliar difficulties and dangers of the polar sea, Cheenbuk and his Eskimo friends were enjoying li... |
When was the Treaty of Sevres signed? | <answer> 10 August 1920 <context> At the end of the war, the victorious powers sought to divide up the Ottoman Empire. Signed between the Allied and Associated Powers and Ottoman Empire at Sèvres on 10 August 1920, the Treaty of Sèvres promised to maintain the existence of the Armenian republic and to attach the former... |
where was libby prison? | <answer> Richmond, Virginia. <context> Libby Prison. Libby Prison was a Confederate prison at Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War. It gained an infamous reputation for the overcrowded and harsh conditions under which officer prisoners from the Union Army were kept. Prisoners suffered from disease, malnutr... |
who are the blue bloods? | <answer> Selleck <context> Selleck is one of the original cast members of Blue Bloods, but the series has introduced several other characters in later seasons -- all of whom fell right in with everyone the regulars, and simultaneously fell in love with their roles. |
For how much? | <answer> Give me 50 yuan and your jacket . <context> I'm Lucy. I'm 14 years old. I come to China this year. Now I'm in Beijing International Middle School. I like animals . I think they're my good friends. When I go to school this morning, I meet a man with a cage . Five birds are in it . " How do you get these birds?"... |
Where was Kerry reassigned in April 1969? | <answer> the Brooklyn-based Atlantic Military Sea Transportation Service <context> After Kerry's third qualifying wound, he was entitled per Navy regulations to reassignment away from combat duties. Kerry's preferred choice for reassignment was as a military aide in Boston, New York or Washington, D.C. On April 11, 196... |
How does Meg feel when she doesn't wear that coat? | <answer> She feels sad. <context> May 10th is Meg's birthday. She gets a gift. It is a new coat from her sister. The coat is very beautiful and she feels very happy.
One day, Meg finds that a button of her coat is lost. She looks for the button everywhere, but she can't find it. The next day, she doesn't wear that coa... |
Who announces the election of a new pope? | <answer> The cardinal protodeacon <context> The cardinal protodeacon, the senior cardinal deacon in order of appointment to the College of Cardinals, has the privilege of announcing a new pope's election and name (once he has been ordained to the Episcopate) from the central balcony at the Basilica of Saint Peter in Va... |
Where did the man live? | <answer> In a village. <context> A man lived in a village. He had an old cat at home. The cat couldn't run fast, and she couldn't bite, because she was so old. One day, when she saw a mouse, she jumped and caught it. But she could not bite it. The mouse got out of her mouth and ran away.
Then the man became very angry ... |
Where are affiliates of HNIC aired? | <answer> a separate CRTC-licensed part-time network operated by Rogers <context> Under the CBC's current arrangement with Rogers Communications for National Hockey League broadcast rights, Hockey Night in Canada broadcasts on CBC-owned stations and affiliates are not technically aired over the CBC Television network, b... |
Is the youngest boy 14? | <answer> Founded last year, the oldest member of TF boys is only 14 <context> Overnight, TFboys, a boy band consisting of three middle school students, became the talk all over China. Founded last year, the oldest member of TF boys is only 14. But the number of their followers on Sina Weibo has reached 11 million. Thei... |
how long to fast blood test? | <answer> 8 to 12 hours <context> Before Your Blood Test. Your provider should let you know whether you need to fast prior to having your blood drawn. If you’re not sure, confirm any requirements with your provider beforehand. Fasting for a blood test entails avoiding all food and beverages (except for water) for 8 to 1... |
According to the passage, which of the following CANNOT support the opponents of these new bike lanes? | <answer> We took what used to be a full street so the road is broader than before. <context> Today is National Bike-to-Work Day. And on New York City's jammed streets, people are cycling on hundreds of miles of new bike lanes. But New York's widespread efforts to make streets safer for bikes have also left some locals ... |
how does marijuana enter the body? | <answer> The marijuana enters the stomach, and the blood absorbs it there. The blood then carries it to the liver and the rest of the body. The stomach absorbs THC more slowly than the lungs. <context> You can also eat marijuana. In this case, the marijuana enters the stomach, and the blood absorbs it there. The blood ... |
Does the album demand something? | <answer> evolution <context> (CNN) -- The rapper Common wants to take hip-hop in a new direction, he says, and he has an unsuspecting ally -- President-elect Barack Obama.
Common says he was looking for a new sound on his eighth album, "Universal Mind Control."
Obama "is going to change hip-hop for the better," pr... |
what are found in lacunae? | <answer> Lacunae are found between narrow sheets of calcified matrix that are known as lamellae. <context> This constitutes the so-called capsule of the space. Each lacuna is generally occupied by a single cell, but during the division of the cells it may contain two, four, or eight cells. Lacunae are found between nar... |
When did The Hotel Meurice open? | <answer> 1817 <context> As of 2013 the City of Paris had 1,570 hotels with 70,034 rooms, of which 55 were rated five-star, mostly belonging to international chains and mostly located close to the centre and the Champs-Élysées. Paris has long been famous for its grand hotels. The Hotel Meurice, opened for British travel... |
In classical physics, an inertial reference frame is one in which an object without force does what? | <answer> does not accelerate <context> In classical physics, an inertial reference frame is one in which an object that experiences no forces does not accelerate. In general relativity, an inertial frame of reference is one that is following a geodesic of space-time. An object that moves against a geodesic experiences ... |
What causes waves? | <answer> Wind causes most waves. <context> Wind is the great maker of waves. There are exceptions , such as the tidal waves sometimes caused by earthquakes under the sea. But the waves most of us know are caused by winds blowing over the sea .
Now let's learn some physical things about it. A wave has height, from ... |
Who did he tell Bill to bring? | <answer> I'd like you to come and bring Martha, too. <context> Peter wondered why he didn't have many friends. The reason was that he was always taking, never giving. One day Peter told Bill, "I'd like to give a party on Saturday. I'd like you to come and bring Martha, too. " "Thanks, Peter. We'd be happy to come. ""Pe... |
Was the monkey awake when they discovered him? | <answer> He was happily sleeping <context> There once was a little monkey who lived in a zoo. He was a tiny brown monkey, smaller than all of the others. He was quieter than the others too. He was so quiet, in fact, that his mommy monkey made him wear a small blue bell around his neck so that she could find him. Even w... |
is locascio an italian name? | <answer> Yes, Locascio is an Italian surname. <context> Italian-Americans get a bad rap. The first three entries in a Google search of my last name reveals a pizza joint and two New York area mobsters. My father, Frank, shares the same name as the Gambino Family consigliere, Frank Franky Loc Locascio. Most other Locasc... |
Did he do that in a cheerful way? | <answer> Furley declared moodily, <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 repeated a little drearily. "H... |
Who did he talk to at CNN? | <answer> Ramsey told CNN's Anderson Cooper <context> Within hours of becoming a national hero, a viral video star and the top topic on Twitter, Charles Ramsey talked about having trouble getting sleep.
It wasn't because of all the excitement that followed his knocking down a Cleveland neighbor's door, freeing three w... |
what are gases used in neon signs? | <answer> Neon, argon and mercury gases are used in neon signs. <context> Neon signs that use an argon/mercury gas mixture emit a good deal of ultraviolet light. When this light is absorbed by a fluorescent coating, preferably inside the tube, the coating (called a phosphor) glows with its own color. |
when did bucharest grill first open in detroit? | <answer> Bucharest grill first opened in Detroit in 2006. <context> Bucharest came into existence in Detroit in 2006 when an unusual symbiosis it rented the Park Bar’s kitchen for its Middle Eastern take-out business. While the Bucharest has no designated seating of its own, diners willing to order a bar drink could an... |
What is the average weight for a 10yr old boy? | <answer> 102 pounds <context> For example, a 10-year-old boy of average height (56 inches) who weighs 102 pounds would have a BMI of 22.9 kg/m 2. This would place the boy in the 95 th percentile for BMI, and he would be considered to have obesity. |
what is neurobion tablets used for? | <answer> Neurobion is used for treating vitamin deficiency. <context> Neurobion Forte, also commonly known as just Neurobion, is a multivitamin supplement used for treating vitamin deficiency. As a B-complex supplement, it promotes the healthy function of the... Neurobion Forte, also commonly known as just Neurobion, i... |
Which of following statements is NOT true? | <answer> Many songs are about teenagers having fun in summer. <context> If you ask most Americans, they would say their favorite season of the year is summer. The weather is warm. They do not have to wear heavy clothes to keep warm. Young people do not have to go to school. They can do many activities outside, like pla... |
How is the weather in mumbai india in march? | <answer> In march in Mumbai, the climate is dry. The climate is very hot in that locality this month. The high seasonal norm is 35°C. The seasonal minimum is 30°C. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of march in Mumbai is 33°C. <context> In march in Mumbai, the climate is dry ; it never rains. The climate ... |
why was it called the carboniferous period? | <answer> It is called “carboniferous” because it produced so much carbon. <context> Biochemist Nick Lane guesses that the rate of coal formation back then was 600 times the normal rate. Ward and Kirschvink say that 90 percent—yup, 90 percent!—of the coal we burn today (and the coal dust we see flying about Beijing and ... |
Do all most people notice the bear? | <answer> about half of the research participants did not notice the big bear. <context> We usually believe what our brain tells us, but there are some amazing facts which show that the brain tricks us. As a result, we think we can see something that is not actually there or we ignore things that actually are there. Sci... |
how long was he prime minister? | <answer> 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. <context> Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, army officer, and writer. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. As a Member of Parliament (MP), he r... |
Why doesn't he work there anymore? | <answer> Officer Stephen Stem was dismissed <context> (CNN) -- The police officer who fatally shot a 93-year-old woman at her home in Texas has been fired after a city council vote Saturday.
Officer Stephen Stem was dismissed from the Hearne Police Department on Saturday after the city council voted 6-0 to take disci... |
What is the difference between business and personal paypal? | <answer> The biggest difference between Business and Premier accounts on PayPal is the payment system. With a Business account, you can send mass payments to large groups of people at once; the Premier account requires that you handle payments individually. <context> Mass Payment Processing. The biggest difference betw... |
Other than rice, what would be another example of an incomplete protein source? | <answer> beans <context> It is possible with protein combinations of two incomplete protein sources (e.g., rice and beans) to make a complete protein source, and characteristic combinations are the basis of distinct cultural cooking traditions. However, complementary sources of protein do not need to be eaten at the sa... |
What type of bear does Montana have the highest population of? | <answer> grizzly bear <context> Montana is home to a diverse array of fauna that includes 14 amphibian, 90 fish, 117 mammal, 20 reptile and 427 bird species. Additionally, there are over 10,000 invertebrate species, including 180 mollusks and 30 crustaceans. Montana has the largest grizzly bear population in the lower ... |
who discovered his wife's name? | <answer> Rualdus, in h <context> Plutarch (; , "Ploútarkhos", ; c. AD 46 – AD 120), later named, upon becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, () was a Greek biographer and essayist, known primarily for his "Parallel Lives" and "Moralia". He is classified as a Middle Platonist. Plutarch's surviving works w... |
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