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Iran's climate along its Capsian coast and northen forests is? | <answer> subtropical <context> Iran's climate ranges from arid or semiarid, to subtropical along the Caspian coast and the northern forests. On the northern edge of the country (the Caspian coastal plain) temperatures rarely fall below freezing and the area remains humid for the rest of the year. Summer temperatures ra... |
What does Luke say one of the rebels does? | <answer> promises that he (Jesus) and the criminal will be together in paradise <context> In Mark, Jesus is crucified along with two rebels, and the day goes dark for three hours. Jesus calls out to God, then gives a shout and dies. The curtain of the Temple is torn in two. Matthew follows Mark, adding an earthquake an... |
how do you evolve slowbro? | <answer> Slowpoke can evolve into a Slowbro if a Shellder bites on its tail. <context> Slowbro can have the ability Oblivious or the ability Own Tempo. Oblivious prevents Slowbro from getting infatuated. Own Tempo prevents Slowbro from getting confused. Slowpoke can evolve into a Slowbro if a Shellder bites on its tail... |
How many festivals are mentioned in the passage? | <answer> Three. <context> We spoke to three students from around the world about different national holidays.There are different customs for each festival.
Tan Xiaodong,15,Hong Kong,China
"It'll soon be Chinese New Year.Before it,we'll clean the house and decorate it for good luck.Every shop is going to close for a few... |
How long did it take to double that? | <answer> $1 billion in 1997 and exceeded $2 billion in 2006 <context> EBSCO Information Services, headquartered in Ipswich, Massachusetts, is a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., the third largest private company in Birmingham, Alabama, with annual sales of nearly $2 billion according to the BBJ's 2013 Book of Lists. E... |
Why does a bell ring from far away? | <answer> The writer pressed the fire alarm bell. <context> I live on the twelfth floor of a building. One afternoon I am coming home from a friend's house. It is just after four o'clock. I get quickly into the lift and press Button 12.
The lift starts to go up, but very slowly. And then, half way up, it suddenly stop... |
how can i find ifsc from account number? | <answer> It is 11 digit alpha numeric number and the first four characters uniquely identify the bank and the next four characters are control characters and the last three digit number uniquely identify the bank branch. <context> The IFSC Code is 11 digit alpha numeric number and the first four characters uniquely ide... |
Who was the first democratically elected President? | <answer> Ange-Félix Patassé <context> What is today the Central African Republic has been inhabited for millennia; however, the country's current borders were established by France, which ruled the country as a colony starting in the late 19th century. After gaining independence from France in 1960, the Central African... |
what is drop forged? | <answer> It is a steel shaping process whereby a heated steel billet is placed on a lower die mould block, while an overhead, die-equipped ram hammer drives or “drops” down, forcing the metal to fill the contours of the two die blocks. <context> Drop Forging. Closed die drop forging is a steel shaping process whereby a... |
Who must have taken the token? | <answer> robber <context> CHAPTER VIII
CAPTIVE
When Goork and his people saw that I had no token they commenced to taunt me.
"You do not come from Kolk, but from the Sly One!" they cried. "He has sent you from the island to spy upon us. Go away, or we will set upon you and kill you."
I explained that all my bel... |
When was the letter written? | <answer> the letter written at Christmas <context> CHAPTER 18
That we, whose work commenced in tears, May see our labours thrive, Till finished with success, to make Our drooping hearts revive. Though he despond that sows his grain, Yet, doubtless, he shall come To bind his full-ear'd sheaves, and bring The joyful ha... |
Do they know Meis's sister? | <answer> A man who said he was close friends with Meis' older brother and sister-and-law described him as "amazingly resourceful <context> (CNN) -- Jon Meis' reported habit of carrying pepper spray may have saved students' lives after a man opened fire at a Seattle college.
The shooter had just wounded three people T... |
The regional office of the World Bank in India is located in what city? | <answer> New Delhi <context> The city is home to numerous international organisations. The Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology of the UNESCAP servicing the Asia-Pacific region is headquartered in New Delhi. New Delhi is home to most UN regional offices in India namely the UNDP, UNODC, UNESCO, UNICEF, WF... |
who has sense? | <answer> Phebe <context> Chapter 18--Fashion and Physiology
"Please, sir, I guess you'd better step up right away, or it will be too late, for I heard Miss Rose say she knew you wouldn't like it, and she'd never dare to let you see her."
Phebe said this as she popped her head into the study, where Dr. Alec sat read... |
Is the Eucharist called by other names? | <answer> The Eucharist (also called Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper, among other name <context> The Eucharist (also called Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper, among other names) is a Christian rite that is considered a sacrament in most churches and an ordinance in others. According to the New Testament, the rite ... |
Did he want to ask him something? | <answer> ask him about the schooner <context> CHAPTER XX
A MINUTE TOO LATE
"Well, this looks like a wild goose chase, Dick."
It was Sam who spoke, from the bow of the motor-boat. For over two hours they had been moving up the Hudson River, slowly, scanning one shore and the other with care. They had noted many bo... |
what is the weather in topeka ks/ monthly? | <answer> In January 17.2°F, July 89.1°F, May above 80°F, June is the wettest month. <context> Average Weather in Topeka Kansas, United States. Topeka has a humid continental climate with hot summers and no dry season. The temperature typically varies from 22°F to 90°F over the course of the year, and is rarely below 6°... |
Did felix get along with his sister-in-law? | <answer> Neither did Felix feel too happy in his sister-in-law's presence; <context> CHAPTER V
The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
"DEAR FELIX:
"When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket? Any time will suit, and the car can take you ... |
In what way does the writer try to support his view? | <answer> Comparison. <context> Advertisers tend to think big and perhaps this is why they're always coming in for criticism. Their critics seem to resent them because they have a gift for self-promotion and because they have so much money to throw around. " It's unfair," they say, " that this entirely unproductive indu... |
Which would be the best title for the text? | <answer> At Work, Keep It to Yourself <context> We chat with our colleagues all the time when we have lunch, gossip in the tearoom, or leave work together. Sharing your personal life brings you closer to your coworkers and builds trust within your team. But revealing too much about yourself to colleagues, managers or h... |
There are many benefits for the adult to learn instruments, which of the following is NOT RIGHT? | <answer> Show your talents <context> To learn an instrument such as the violin or accordion takes years. The job opportunities for musicians are scarce and competition is fierce. Then why are more people than ever before paying a lot of good cash to get their children the best music teaching they can afford?
The secre... |
What happened to the author on his way to Grand Central Station? | <answer> His taxi almost ran into another car. <context> How often do you let other people like a bad driver, a rude waiter, or an angry boss, change your mood ?
Sixteen years ago I learned a lesson. I got in a taxi, and we took off for Grand Central Station. We were driving in the right lane when all of a sudden, a... |
Under which king were the heresy laws repealed in 1547? | <answer> Edward VI <context> In England, the 16th-century European Reformation resulted in a number of executions on charges of heresy. During the thirty-eight years of Henry VIII's reign, about sixty heretics, mainly Protestants, were executed and a rather greater number of Catholics lost their lives on grounds of pol... |
London was honored with what in July, 2005? | <answer> awarded the 2012 Summer Olympics <context> The Greater London Council was abolished in 1986, which left London as the only large metropolis in the world without a central administration. In 2000, London-wide government was restored, with the creation of the Greater London Authority. To celebrate the start of t... |
Under whom did the Secunderabad Club and the Nizam Club form? | <answer> the Nizams and the British <context> During British rule, Secunderabad became a well-known sporting centre and many race courses, parade grounds and polo fields were built.:18 Many elite clubs formed by the Nizams and the British such as the Secunderabad Club, the Nizam Club and the Hyderabad Race Club, which ... |
what was diego rivera's style? | <answer> Diego Rivera's style, was the product of the influence of many different art styles, such as cubism, impressionism, classical European style and Aztec art. <context> Diego Rivera's style, was the product of the influence of many different art styles, such as cubism, impressionism, classical European style and ... |
is abdominal pain a symptom of ascites? | <answer> Yes <context> 1 Budd-Chiari syndrome is caused by the blockage of the hepatic veins (those that drain the liver). 2 This causes the triad of ascites, abdominal pain, and hepatosplenomegaly (enlargement of the liver and spleen). 3 Cancer that has metastasized or spread to the liver can also be the source of a... |
which of the following phenomena is taking place when sound waves are reflected from a surface along parallel lines? | <answer> Refracting <context> Refracting is the phenomena that takes place when sound waves are reflected from a surface along parallel lines. During this phenomena the phase velocity of the wave changes but the frequency of the wave stays the same. 5 people found this useful. |
How many casualties were inflicted? | <answer> 1,436 people were killed and 1,792 seriously injured <context> The last major attack on London was on 10/11 May 1941, on which the Luftwaffe flew 571 sorties and dropped 800 tonnes of bombs. This caused more than 2,000 fires. 1,436 people were killed and 1,792 seriously injured, which affected morale badly. An... |
in what ways is diabetes insipidus similar to diabetes mellitus? | <answer> Polyuria in diabetes insipidus is the kidneys do not either receive the anti-diuretic hormone or they are unable to respond to it. <context> The Reasons for Polyuria Polyuria is one of the symptoms of both diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus. But, the reason for the symptom polyuria in diabetes insipidus ... |
What's the best title of the article? | <answer> Freeze <context> There is one word you must learn before you visit the USA. That is "Freeze". Remember it has a special meaning besides the usual one. It means "stand still and don't move". Often policemen use it when they are ready to use their guns. If one doesn't obey the order and moves, he or she will be ... |
what is an attraction between substaces and powers a process called in which water molecules move upward through a narrow tube, such as the stem of a plant? | <answer> Capillary action <context> In hydrology, capillary action describes the attraction of water molecules to soil particles. Capillary action is responsible for moving groundwater from wet areas of the soil to dry areas. Differences in soil potential () drive capillary action in soil. |
how much is plaza inn minnie and friends breakfast? | <answer> The price is $23.99 for adults and $11.99 for children 3 to 9. <context> Plaza Inn's Breakfast in the Park with Minnie & Friends is an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet featuring Minnie Mouse and other character interactions. The price is $23.99 for adults and $11.99 for children 3 to 9. |
Who founded Bloomberg L.P? | <answer> Michael Bloomberg <context> Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. Bloomberg L.P. was founded by Michael Bloomberg in 1981 with the help of Thomas Secunda, Duncan MacMillan, Charles Zegar, and a 30% ownership investment... |
is polyethylene a foam or plastic? | <answer> Plastic <context> Polyethylene (abbreviated PE) or polyethene (IUPAC name polyethene or poly(methylene)) is the most common plastic. The annual global production is approximately 80 million tonnes. Its primary use is in packaging (plastic bag, plastic films, geomembranes, containers including bottles, etc.). M... |
Which type of PCB construction technique was used first? | <answer> through-hole <context> The first PCBs used through-hole technology, mounting electronic components by leads inserted through holes on one side of the board and soldered onto copper traces on the other side. Boards may be single-sided, with an unplated component side, or more compact double-sided boards, with c... |
When did the writer understand her mother's answer? | <answer> After her father got sick seriously. <context> Sometimes I really doubt whether there is love between my parents. Every day they don't act in the romantic ways that I read in books or I see on TV. In their opinion, "I love you" is too luxurious for them to say. Sending flowers on Valentine's Day is even more o... |
how much niacin is too much in a day? | <answer> Adults should not take 35 milligrams in a day. Teenagers up to the age of 18 can tolerate 30 milligrams at most per day, or the ages of 9 and 13 shouldn’t have more than 20 milligrams per day. <context> It can also be taken in multivitamin supplements. However, just as too little niacin is a problem, so is hav... |
According to the passage, which of the following is necessary before the moving? | <answer> Pay your friends enough money. <context> Moving should be an exciting time -- you're off to a new home, maybe moving up to a larger home. But for many people, moving turns into a stressful experience. It doesn't have to be that way. Some planning and a little research can make your next move the best one ever.... |
Did the mother think it was unneccessary? | <answer> Lady Ashleigh sighed.
"It seems so unnecessary," she murmured. <context> CHAPTER II
THE APARTMENT-HOUSE MYSTERY
1.
"This habit of becoming late for breakfast," Lady Ashleigh remarked, as she set down the coffee-pot, "is growing upon your father."
Ella glanced up from a pile of correspondence through... |
Who did Beyonce have a relationship with? | <answer> Jay Z <context> Beyoncé is believed to have first started a relationship with Jay Z after a collaboration on "'03 Bonnie & Clyde", which appeared on his seventh album The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse (2002). Beyoncé appeared as Jay Z's girlfriend in the music video for the song, which would further fuel s... |
What quantity of imports does Swaziland get from South Africa? | <answer> over 90% <context> The Swazi economy is very closely linked to the economy of South Africa, from which it receives over 90% of its imports and to which it sends about 70% of its exports. Swaziland's other key trading partners are the United States and the EU, from whom the country has received trade preference... |
How many categories of existence are there in Dvaitadvaita? | <answer> three <context> Dvaitādvaita was proposed by Nimbarka, a 13th-century Vaishnava Philosopher from the Andhra region. According to this philosophy there are three categories of existence: Brahman, soul, and matter. Soul and matter are different from Brahman in that they have attributes and capacities different f... |
What's the best title for the passage? | <answer> The damages of Beijing's haze <context> Hu Li's heart sank due to the color of the air.Driving 140 kilometers from Tianjin City to Beijing last week,she held her breath as the air became a charcoal grey haze .The 39yearold businesswoman has lived in Beijing for a decade,and this past month,she said,brought the... |
what season was latrice royale on? | <answer> Latrice Royale was on season four. <context> Timothy Wilcots, better known as Latrice Royale, is an American Drag queen who competed on RuPaul's Drag Race on season four and RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. The 43-year-old began performing in drag in the early '90s and has been vocal about his non-existent relati... |
Did he have any problems with his decision initially? | <answer> He studies long hours, gets very little sleep <context> On Thursday October 3, Adam Harper decided to stop drinking coffee. Adam is a MBA student at Harvard University. He studies long hours, gets very little sleep and as a result, he drinks a lot of coffee---anywhere from five to six cups a day. Recently, Ada... |
What behaviors did the Taínos begin to adopt after years of mistreatment? | <answer> suicidal <context> Following years of mistreatment, the Taínos began to adopt suicidal behaviors, with women aborting or killing their infants and men jumping from the cliffs or ingesting untreated cassava, a violent poison. Eventually, a Taíno Cacique named Enriquillo managed to hold out in the Baoruco Mounta... |
The version of Twilight Princess fo which console won three IGN awards? | <answer> GameCube <context> Twilight Princess received the awards for Best Artistic Design, Best Original Score, and Best Use of Sound from IGN for its GameCube version. Both IGN and Nintendo Power gave Twilight Princess the awards for Best Graphics and Best Story. Twilight Princess received Game of the Year awards fro... |
What's the passage mainly about? | <answer> A top goal-ending world poverty will possibly be achieved by 2030. <context> WASHINGTON The head of the World Bank says for the first time in human history, it is possible to end poverty around the world. Jim Yong Kim told a Washington audience Tuesday, he wants to make ending world poverty by 2030 a top goa... |
when should fall protection devices be used? | <answer> When a worker is within 10 feet of a roof edge, open hole, open stope or other unprotected edge. <context> Fall protection must be used when a worker is within 10 feet of a roof edge, open hole, open. stope or other unprotected edge. In the case of work at heights where a life line is not used and movement is ... |
How long has he donated? | <answer> 56 years <context> An Australian man who has been donating his extremely rare kind of blood for 56 years has saved the lives of more than two million babies.
James Harrison has an antibody in his plasma that stops babies dying from Rhesus disease, a form of severe anaemia . He has enabled countless mothers t... |
how long is the exploration phase of mining? | <answer> Exploration Phase Mining takes up anywhere between a year to a decade. <context> Transcript of Mining -Exploration Phase. Mining -. Exploration. Phase. Exploration Phase. Exploration is a very lengthy process, it can take up anywhere between a year to a decade. Even then, it still may not lead to the developme... |
Which neuromodulator is involved in regulation of mood and behavior? | <answer> Serotonin <context> Serotonin is a neuromodulator involved in regulation of mood and behavior. Development in the limbic system plays an important role in determining rewards and punishments and processing emotional experience and social information. Changes in the levels of the neurotransmitters dopamine and ... |
what are obstacles to policy implementation? | <answer> Equality, Equity, and Policy are obstacles to policy implementation. <context> Problems of Policy Implementation. Equality, Equity and Policy: Problems of Policy Implementation. Implementation is the process of turning policy into practice. However, it is common to observe a gap between what was planned and wh... |
who wrote winnie the pooh original? | <answer> Winnie the Pooh written by the Sherman brothers. <context> Winnie the Pooh (song) The theme song of the Winnie-the-Pooh franchi se was written by the Sherman brothers, who have written the grand majority of Winnie the Pooh songs and musical numbers since 1966. The song was featured in the first Winnie the Pooh... |
When do baby lions begin to live alone? | <answer> 2 years old <context> Lions are big and strong.They have bright eyes, sharp teeth and black points on their brown bodies.So they look beautiful.
Lions can run fast.They are good at catching other animals.Lions like living as a family until baby lions are 2 years old.A lion lives alone during most of its life.
... |
when did it start giving land to sweden? | <answer> in the 17th century <context> Denmark, officially the Kingdom of Denmark, is a Nordic country and a sovereign state. The southernmost of the Scandinavian nations, it is south-west of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. The Kingdom of Denmark also comprises two autonomous constitue... |
How many calories in reese's mini peanut butter cup? | <answer> There are 108 calories in 3 miniature cups of Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. <context> There are 108 calories in 3 miniature cups of Reese's Peanut Butter Cup. Get full nutrition facts and other common serving sizes of Reese's Peanut Butter Cup including 1 piece and 1 miniature cup. Register | Sign In |
Where does Theravada have a large following? | <answer> Theravada has a widespread following in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia <context> Buddhism /ˈbudɪzəm/ is a nontheistic religion[note 1] or philosophy (Sanskrit: धर्म dharma; Pali: धम्म dhamma) that encompasses a variety of traditions, beliefs and spiritual practices largely based on teachings attributed to Gautam... |
who benefited from forced labor? | <answer> Ikea, a Swedish company and publicly traded companies benefited from Forced Labor. <context> Publicly Traded Companies that Benefited from Forced or Slave Labor, 1929-1945 CalPERS |
What is the definition of heddle? | <answer> One of the sets of parallel doubled threads which, with mounting, compose the harness employed to guide the warp threads to the lathe or batten in a loom. <context> Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1 heddle(Noun) A part of a loom. Each of the threads that form a warp passes through an eye in a ... |
what does the word homophones mean? | <answer> A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning, technically. <context> homonym (Noun). A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word but has a different meaning. homonym (Noun). A word that sounds or is spelled the same as another word but has a differen... |
what form do contractors need for tax purposes? | <answer> Contractors need W-9 from for tax purposes. <context> You'll need a completed Form W-9 from most of your vendors and independent contractors so you can fill out and issue a Form 1099-MISC at tax time. You'll need a completed Form W-9 from most of your vendors and independent contractors so you can fill out and... |
what does the name hollis mean? | <answer> The holly tree <context> Hollis /hol-lis/ [2 sylls.] as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Hollis) is pronounced HAH-liss. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Hollis is the holly tree. Kreatif forms: Halis, Hellis, Hulis. |
How many of Schutz's Easter pieces were in the A cappella style? | <answer> three <context> The polyphony of Christian a cappella music began to develop in Europe around the late 15th century, with compositions by Josquin des Prez. The early a cappella polyphonies may have had an accompanying instrument, although this instrument would merely double the singers' parts and was not indep... |
What's the process whereby metal filaments are grown on or in a PCB via DC voltage? | <answer> Electrochemical migration <context> Electrochemical migration (ECM) is the growth of conductive metal filaments on or in a printed circuit board (PCB) under the influence of a DC voltage bias. Silver, zinc, and aluminum are known to grow whiskers under the influence of an electric field. Silver also grows cond... |
who was friedrich engels answers? | <answer> Was a radical thinker and is best known for his contributions to the Marxist theories of government. <context> Answer by RichhomieDawn. Confidence votes 9. Fredrich Engels was the co developer of Marxism with his more well known colleague Karl Marx Improved: Friedrich Engels was a radical thinker and is best k... |
what time is it in eastern time zone? | <answer> The Eastern time zone is one hour ahead of the Central time zone. <context> 1.The Eastern time zone and the Central time zone are used to separate time based on geographical differences. The Eastern time zone is one hour ahead of the Central time zone. 2.The Eastern time zone affects states that are off the co... |
who is vanguard? | <answer> An internationally popular Trading Card Game published by Bushiroad, originally conceived by the manga author Akira Itou. <context> Cardfight!! Vanguard is an internationally popular Trading Card Game published by Bushiroad, originally conceived by the manga author Akira Itou. The game is currently available i... |
are more people moving to London for work? | <answer> work in London moving to the area. <context> Hatfield is a town and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, in the borough of Welwyn Hatfield. It had a population of 29,616 in 2001, increasing to 39,201 at the 2011 Census. The settlement is of Saxon origin. Hatfield House, the home of the Marquess of Salisbur... |
what are pavillion? | <answer> The Pavillion is a stock product that allows you to choose red, white and black options. <context> The Pavillion is a stock product but allows you to choose red, white and black. The red option is appealing to a designer style theater on a budget. Designed for premium style and comfort, this theater seating co... |
How did Montini see the nationalism of Poland as a problem? | <answer> treats foreigners as enemies <context> The only foreign diplomatic experience Montini underwent was his time in the nunciature in Warsaw, Poland in 1923. Like Achille Ratti before him,[a] he felt confronted with the huge problem, not limited to Poland, of excessive nationalism: "This form of nationalism treats... |
does theanine raise serotonin? | <answer> Yes, theanine acts quickly to increase serotonin. <context> Once in the brain, theanine acts quickly to increase serotonin and dopamine levels. Depending on the dose and your individual physiology, it may take effect within 40 minutes to relieve anxiety and promote healthy brain function. Theanine is considere... |
Who are the CAF supposed to protect? | <answer> Her Majesty <context> The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; French: Forces armées canadiennes, FAC), or Canadian Forces (CF) (French: les Forces canadiennes, FC), is the unified armed force of Canada, as constituted by the National Defence Act, which states: "The Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Her Majesty r... |
On what day did Darlan die? | <answer> December 24 <context> French cooperation was deemed necessary to the campaign, and Eisenhower encountered a "preposterous situation" with the multiple rival factions in France. His primary objective was to move forces successfully into Tunisia, and intending to facilitate that objective, he gave his support to... |
Which sport looks like a common activity more than an Olympic event? | <answer> Tug of War. <context> The 31st Summer Olympics will be held in Brazil in 2016. Before this global sporting event, we started thinking about sports that didn't exist any more and sports that were maybe a little strange. Read the following ones that have ever been included in the past Olympic Games.
Live Pigeon ... |
Was he very ashamed of spending the night in jail? | <answer> Nor did he feel any disgrace <context> CHAPTER LXXX - RUBY PREPARES FOR SERVICE
Our poor old honest friend John Crumb was taken away to durance vile after his performance in the street with Sir Felix, and was locked up for the remainder of the night. This indignity did not sit so heavily on his spirits as it... |
According to the passage, which of the following is not true? | <answer> The energy in the tides can produce electricity. <context> Besides providing an ideal environment for sea plants and animals to live in, seawater has other values, one of which is that it constantly moves, and its movements produce energy.
The most obvious movements are waves and the tides. Winds causes the wa... |
What is the most populated city in Ireland? | <answer> Greater Dublin Area (1.1 million) <context> The demographics of the British Isles today are characterised by a generally high density of population in England, which accounts for almost 80% of the total population of the islands. In elsewhere on Great Britain and on Ireland, high density of population is limit... |
In the author's opinion, which of the following is important for a company to be successful? | <answer> Teamwork skills. <context> When it comes to human resources, hiring highly-skilled staff is not usually enough for a company to function successfully. Besides the knowledge in their particular fields, employees must always have additional skills-----those of co-operation. In the case that work tasks can only b... |
How many imported Chinese laborers were there at the peak of importation? | <answer> 618 <context> Imported Chinese labourers arrived in 1810, reaching a peak of 618 in 1818, after which numbers were reduced. Only a few older men remained after the British Crown took over the government of the island from the East India Company in 1834. The majority were sent back to China, although records in... |
Did Z.He travel on boats? | <answer> Zheng He led seven sea trips to different parts of the world. <context> Zheng He was an amazing man. He was born in 1371. Eleven years later, he was caught by the army of a rich young man called Zhu Di and made to work for him. Over time the rich man saw that Zheng He was very clever and strong and they became... |
what is medium grain rice? | <answer> Medium Grain rice is about three times as long as it is wide, measuring about two millimeters. <context> Medium Grain. Medium-grain rice is about three times as long as it is wide, measuring about two millimeters. Short Grain. Short-grain rice is less than twice as long as it is wide, with fat, round grains th... |
When did New York City annex West Farms? | <answer> 1873 <context> The consolidation of the Bronx into New York City proceeded in two stages. In 1873, the state legislature annexed Kingsbridge, West Farms and Morrisania to New York, effective in 1874; the three towns were abolished in the process. In 1895, three years before New York's consolidation with Brookl... |
Which religious text calls itself a book of guidance? | <answer> Quran <context> The Quran assumes familiarity with major narratives recounted in the Biblical scriptures. It summarizes some, dwells at length on others and, in some cases, presents alternative accounts and interpretations of events. The Quran describes itself as a book of guidance. It sometimes offers detaile... |
Did the insurgency lead to any economic changes in Burma? | <answer> an increase in economic sanctions against the Burmese Government. <context> In August 2007, an increase in the price of diesel and petrol led to Saffron Revolution led by Buddhist monks that were dealt with harshly by the government. The government cracked down on them on 26 September 2007. The crackdown was h... |
What expressions are utilized when is really implied to be a longer expression? | <answer> shorthand expressions <context> The set G is called the underlying set of the group (G, •). Often the group's underlying set G is used as a short name for the group (G, •). Along the same lines, shorthand expressions such as "a subset of the group G" or "an element of group G" are used when what is actually me... |
Why was it not possible? | <answer> No, the veldt is very wide. <context> CHAPTER VII
THE SIN OF VROUW BOTMAR
When the meat was cleared away I bade Suzanne go to bed, which she did most unwillingly, for knowing the errand of these men she wished to hear our talk. As soon as she was gone I took a seat so that the light of the candles left my ... |
During industrialization a human group is turned into what? | <answer> from a pre-industrial society into an industrial one. <context> Industrialization is the process of social and economic change whereby a human group is transformed from a pre-industrial society into an industrial one. It is a subdivision of a more general modernization process, where social change and economic... |
what class of drug is zanaflex? | <answer> Tizanidine <context> BRAND NAME: Zanaflex. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Tizanidine is a skeletal muscle relaxant. It works on alpha2 receptors in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and blocks nerve impulses from reaching muscles which produces muscle relaxation. The FDA approved tizanidine in Nove... |
How many were injured? | <answer> Ten <context> (CNN)A dark intersection. A church van full of parishioners. And tragedy.
That's about all police in Glades County, Florida, had to work with early Monday, hours after a van with 18 people inside ran a stop sign, crossed a four-lane highway and plunged into a shallow water-filled ditch. Eight p... |
What is the weather like in the summer time in the British Isles? | <answer> mild and also wet <context> The islands are at relatively low altitudes, with central Ireland and southern Great Britain particularly low lying: the lowest point in the islands is Holme, Cambridgeshire at −2.75 m (−9.02 ft). The Scottish Highlands in the northern part of Great Britain are mountainous, with Ben... |
A week before what did the youngest Rover do? | <answer> the youngest Rover had made a date with Grace Laning <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 Songbi... |
Who enjoyed feeding ducks? | <answer> feed the ducks just like Suzie <context> Dear Karen, As you probably know, it's my sister Suzie's 16th birthday in a week. We're planning a surprise party for her. Julie's going to pick her up from school as usual on Friday but she's not taking her home. She's bringing her to the Palace Hotel, the big modern ... |
what to flying squirrels do? | <answer> Wild flying squirrels consume all manner of plants, nuts and seeds found naturally in a deciduous forest -- including leaves, stems, tree bark, hickory nuts and acorns. <context> Plants, Seeds and Nuts. Wild flying squirrels consume all manner of plants, nuts and seeds found naturally in a deciduous forest -- ... |
Which format, LaserDisc or DVD, is said to appear sharper and clearer to most viewers? | <answer> DVDs <context> Similar to the CD versus LP sound quality debates common in the audiophile community, some videophiles argue that LaserDisc maintains a "smoother", more "film-like", natural image while DVD still looks slightly more artificial. Early DVD demo discs often had compression or encoding problems, len... |
was coke part of data collected? | <answer> Special agents were also charged with collecting data on specific industries throughout the country, and included the manufactures of iron and steel; cotton, woolen, and worsted goods; silk and silk goods; chemical products and salt; coke and glas <context> The United States Census of 1880 conducted by the Cen... |
What does the passage mainly tell us? | <answer> The process of Emily and Tina's finding a fairy. <context> Long long ago, there lived two girls named Emily and Tina. Both of them had long black hair and blue eyes. One day while they were playing in the back yard , Emily heard a tinkling sound. She jumped up. "Listen," she told her twin. They listened. Th... |
Catholic people identified with Notre Dame, what religious group did people feel Yale represented? | <answer> the Protestant establishment <context> The success of its football team made Notre Dame a household name. The success of Note Dame reflected rising status of Irish Americans and Catholics in the 1920s. Catholics rallied up around the team and listen to the games on the radio, especially when it knocked off the... |
What are the names of companies producing video games for Apple's MP3 player? | <answer> Namco, Square Enix, Electronic Arts, Sega, and Hudson Soft <context> With third parties like Namco, Square Enix, Electronic Arts, Sega, and Hudson Soft all making games for the iPod, Apple's MP3 player has taken steps towards entering the video game handheld console market. Even video game magazines like GameP... |
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