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Who named it that? | <answer> called by the organizers <context> The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as t... |
who is mr reed in congress? | <answer> He is the senior United States Senator from Rhode Island, serving since 1997. <context> John Francis Reed, known as Jack Reed (born November 12, 1949), is the senior United States Senator from Rhode Island, serving since 1997. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served in the United States House of... |
When was the Charles Cross car park removed? | <answer> 2004 <context> In 2004 the old Drake Circus shopping centre and Charles Cross car park were demolished and replaced by the latest Drake Circus Shopping Centre, which opened in October 2006. It received negative feedback before opening when David Mackay said it was already "ten years out of date". In contrast, ... |
How many sisters does Timothy play with at the park? | <answer> Annabelle and Sarah <context> Sarah is a girl. Sarah has one brother. Sarah's brother's name is Timothy. Sarah has one sister. Sarah's sister's name is Annabelle. Their last name is MacGregor. One day Sarah went to the park with her brother Timothy. They swung on the swings for a short time. Then Annabelle cam... |
How old was he? | <answer> 27 <context> LONDON, England (CNN) -- British police are reviewing the death of Rolling Stones founder Brian Jones, 40 years after the hard-living rocker was found dead in a swimming pool.
An autographed photo of Rolling Stones founder Brian Jones who was found dead in July 1969
Police in Sussex, in southe... |
What is another name for the Manchu dynasty? | <answer> Qing <context> The Qing dynasty (Chinese: 清朝; pinyin: Qīng Cháo; Wade–Giles: Ch'ing Ch'ao; IPA: [tɕʰíŋ tʂʰɑ̌ʊ̯]), officially the Great Qing (Chinese: 大清; pinyin: Dà Qīng), also called the Empire of the Great Qing, or the Manchu dynasty, was the last imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1644 to 1912 with a br... |
Many of what shut down completely? | <answer> various gaming sites <context> Many websites converted their home page to black and white; Sina.com and Sohu, major internet portals, limited their homepages to news items and removed all advertisements. Chinese video sharing websites Youku and Tudou displayed a black background and placed multiple videos show... |
How many calories in lobster bisque soup zoup? | <answer> There are 310 calories in 1 cup (8 fl.oz) of Zoup Lobster Bisque Soup. <context> There are 310 calories in 1 cup (8 fl.oz) of Zoup! Lobster Bisque Soup. You'd need to walk 81 minutes to burn 310 calories. Visit CalorieKing to see calorie count and nutrient data for all portion sizes. |
When did African states become independent? | <answer> 1960s <context> As African states became independent in the 1960s, the Soviet Union offered many of their citizens the chance to study in Russia. Over a period of 40 years, about 400,000 African students from various countries moved to Russia to pursue higher studies, including many Black Africans. This extend... |
Which can be the best title for the text? | <answer> An amazing record-breaker <context> Ashrita Furman loves breaking records. In fact, over the last 30 years, he's broken almost 400 Guinness World Records. And he recently broke the Guinness World Record for "the most records held at the same time by an individual".
Ashrita broke his first record in 1979, d... |
Does it include Romance loans? | <answer> incorporates more Romance loans <context> Outside of the Low Countries, it is the native language of the majority of the population of Suriname, and also holds official status in the Caribbean island nations of Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten. Historical minorities on the verge of extinction remain in parts o... |
How do some researchers now look at routine cancer screening for the elderly? | <answer> They are doubtful about necessity. <context> Our risk of cancer rises rapidly as we age. So it makes sense that the elderly should be routinely screened for new tumors or doesn't it?
While such tracking of cancer is a good thing in general, researchers are increasingly questioning whether all of this testing... |
Do the kids get time off of school? | <answer> do not have to go to school <context> Diwali is perhaps the most well--known of the Hindu festivals. It is celebrated by Hindus in India and abroad. It is often called the Festival of Lights. For Hindus, Diwli is very important and it is also very exciting time for them. Normally , this holiday is celebrated i... |
What was the name of the company that IBM Micro Electronics was offloaded to? | <answer> GlobalFoundries <context> IBM acquired Kenexa (2012) and SPSS (2009) and PwC's consulting business (2002), spinning off companies like printer manufacturer Lexmark (1991), and selling off product lines like its personal computer and x86 server businesses to Lenovo (2005, 2014). In 2014, IBM announced that it w... |
What word supplement can be put on an already existing word base? | <answer> affixes <context> The process of morphological derivation in Catalan follows the same principles as the other Romance languages, where agglutination is common. Many times, several affixes are appended to a preexisting lexeme, and some sound alternations can occur, for example elèctric [əˈlɛktrik] ("electrical"... |
La Salle Street runs between Amsterdam Avenue and which other Avenue? | <answer> Claremont <context> 40°48′47″N 73°57′27″W / 40.813°N 73.9575°W / 40.813; -73.9575 La Salle Street is a street in West Harlem that runs just two blocks between Amsterdam Avenue and Claremont Avenue. West of Convent Avenue, 125th Street was re-routed onto the old Manhattan Avenue. The original 125th Street we... |
When did the Jefara plain land redistribution end? | <answer> 1981 <context> In 1979, the committees began the redistribution of land in the Jefara plain, continuing through 1981. In May 1980, measures to redistribute and equalize wealth were implemented; anyone with over 1000 dinar in his bank account saw that extra money expropriated. The following year, the GPC announ... |
Why did The Harvard Crimson conduct the survey? | <answer> There was a cheating scandal at the university. <context> The survey by The Harvard Crimson was emailed to incoming first-year undergraduates; 1,600 students responded. Results showed that at least a tenth of the students polled admitted to having cheated on an exam before staring at the university, while almo... |
What does Link fight in dungeons? | <answer> enemies <context> The game features nine dungeons—large, contained areas where Link battles enemies, collects items, and solves puzzles. Link navigates these dungeons and fights a boss at the end in order to obtain an item or otherwise advance the plot. The dungeons are connected by a large overworld, across w... |
What is the number of babies born every minute? | <answer> About three babies born every minute. <context> About three babies born every minute. There were 1,745,585 live births registered in 2009.The figure decreased by 38,731 or 2.2 percent from the 1,784,316 live births reported in 2008. An average of 4,782 births occurred daily which is around 199 births per hour,... |
Which of the statements best gives the idea of the passage? | <answer> Airport delays are on the rise. <context> Have you ever had travel problems because your airplane was late? It is a common problem and it is getting worse. Airport delays make people angry and cost the country billions in lost work time.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the government agency that o... |
Which is right? | <answer> English and Chinese are Mary's favorite subjects <context> Mary has a room. It's a big and nice room. It's bright and clean . There are some pictures on the front wall. On the back wall there is a map of China.
There is a desk and a chair in her room. Her backpack is behind the chair. Some books and her penci... |
What kind of music does the writer like? | <answer> Rock and pop music <context> If someone asks me: "Do you like music?" I'm sure I will answer him or her: "Of course, I do." Because I think music is an important part of our lives.
Different people have different ideas about music. For me, I like rock music because it's so exciting. And my favorite rock band, ... |
who did he go with? | <answer> After the service the Colonel spoke to various friends, accepted their condolences upon the death of Mr. Porson, and finally walked down the road with Eliza Layard. <context> CHAPTER XV
THREE INTERVIEWS
The next day was a Sunday, and the Colonel went to church, wearing a hat-band four inches deep. Morris,... |
Can you tell me the name of one of his movies? | <answer> Modern Times( <context> "Charles Chaplin was horn in London on April 16,1889.His parents were music ball actors. The Chaplin family were very poor,and life was difficult in London. Charlie,as his job was an actor. What he did was to do silly things to make called, used to do his mother's job in the theatre whe... |
Why does the author mention the book "Kids Are From Mars, Parents Are From Venus? | <answer> The two books have the similar theme <context> One school night this month I walked quietly up to Alexander, my 15-year-old son, and touched his cheek gently in a manner I hoped would seem casual.A year ago he would have ignored this disturbance but now he reacted impatiently and leaned back to his computer sc... |
What did it become instead? | <answer> transitioned into a programming service <context> MyNetworkTV (unofficially abbreviated as MyTV, MyNet, MNT or MNTV) is an American television network/syndication service that is owned by the Fox Entertainment Group division of 21st Century Fox, and operated by subsidiaries Fox Television Stations and 20th Tel... |
What is the number of calories in food? | <answer> 100-calorie portions of oil, mayonnaise and butter cheese.3 sugar. <context> Calories are a well-known measure of the amount of energy in food. Keeping track of the number of calories in our food helps us to balance the energy we put into our bodies with the energy we use every day, leading to a healthy weight... |
Why did Anne practice playing soccer? | <answer> Because she didn't want to be left out. <context> Anne Sanders was practicing soccer moves, which was not normal. Usually, Anne only plays basketball. She wins every basketball game she plays, and she loses at any other game. "Anne", I waved to her. "Why are you playing soccer?"
"Well, the gym teacher is doin... |
Who created an engine using high pressure steam in 1801? | <answer> Oliver Evans <context> Around 1800 Richard Trevithick and, separately, Oliver Evans in 1801 introduced engines using high-pressure steam; Trevithick obtained his high-pressure engine patent in 1802. These were much more powerful for a given cylinder size than previous engines and could be made small enough for... |
what county is carlsbad nm in? | <answer> Eddy County <context> Carlsbad, New Mexico. Carlsbad (/ˈkɑːrlzbæd/ KARLZ-bad) is a city in and the county seat of Eddy County, New Mexico, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 26,138. |
Who set the trap for the Japanese forces as they sailed by Panaon Island? | <answer> R. Adm. Jesse Oldendorf <context> Nishimura's force consisted of two battleships, one cruiser and four destroyers. Because they were observing radio silence, Nishimura was unable to synchronize with Shima and Kurita. Nishimura and Shima had failed to even coordinate their plans before the attacks – they were l... |
Because such oaths are in violation of the First Amendment, they're what? | <answer> unconstitutional and unenforceable <context> The required beliefs of these clauses include belief in a Supreme Being and belief in a future state of rewards and punishments. (Tennessee Constitution Article IX, Section 2 is one such example.) Some of these same states specify that the oath of office include the... |
what word was compared to an oil stain? | <answer> Suspicion spread like an oil stain <context> CHAPTER XVIII. IN THE MOAT
Fortunio and the Marquise reached the window side by side, and they were in time to hear a dull splash in the waters fifty feet below them. There was a cloud over the little sickle of moon, and to their eyes, fresh from the blaze of can... |
In what year was modern daylight saving first proposed? | <answer> 1895 <context> New Zealander George Hudson proposed the modern idea of daylight saving in 1895. Germany and Austria-Hungary organized the first nationwide implementation, starting on 30 April 1916. Many countries have used it at various times since then, particularly since the energy crisis of the 1970s. |
how long does it take to steam a lobster? | <answer> 8 minutes per pound, for the first pound and add 3 minutes per pound for each additional pound thereafter. <context> Place lobsters in the pot (head first), cover tightly, return to a boil as quickly as possible and start counting the time. Steam a lobster for 8 minutes per pound, for the first pound. Add 3 mi... |
How many coordinating lead authors does an IPCC report chapter have? | <answer> two <context> Each chapter has a number of authors who are responsible for writing and editing the material. A chapter typically has two "coordinating lead authors", ten to fifteen "lead authors", and a somewhat larger number of "contributing authors". The coordinating lead authors are responsible for assembli... |
Who escaped from the prison? | <answer> a tramp who was up for robbing a man on the road and a bank clerk <context> CHAPTER II
ABOUT THE PAST
"Did you get any more particulars?" asked Sam, of the college poet.
"No. The newspaper man was busy, so the Doctor said, and didn't have time to go into details," answered Songbird.
"Did he say who the... |
Who did Duke Yansheng Kong Duanyou flee with? | <answer> the Song Emperor <context> During the Southern Song dynasty the descendant of Confucius at Qufu, the Duke Yansheng Kong Duanyou fled south with the Song Emperor to Quzhou, while the newly established Jin dynasty (1115–1234) in the north appointed Kong Duanyou's brother Kong Duancao who remained in Qufu as Duke... |
Is maple wood diffuse-porous or ring-porous? | <answer> diffuse-porous <context> In diffuse-porous woods the pores are evenly sized so that the water conducting capability is scattered throughout the growth ring instead of being collected in a band or row. Examples of this kind of wood are alder, basswood,[citation needed] birch, buckeye, maple, willow,and the Popu... |
how long does a tailbone take to heal? | <answer> 6-10 weeks. <context> In brief: 8 weeks. Coccyx (tailbone) fractures, like most fractures, generally heal in 6-10 weeks. In brief: 8 weeks. Coccyx (tailbone) fractures, like most fractures, generally heal in 6-10 weeks. |
What's it's name? | <answer> the São Paulo Stock Exchange <context> São Paulo (; ; "Saint Paul" in English) is a municipality in the southeast region of Brazil. The metropolis is an alpha global city—as listed by the GaWC—and is the most populous city in Brazil and Americas as well as in the Southern Hemisphere. The municipality is also t... |
what is her profession? | <answer> the American skier <context> (CNN)Lindsey Vonn may have missed out on gold at last month's world championships, but the American skier has set her sights on end-of-season glory after claiming a record-extending 65th World Cup win on Sunday.
Vonn's victory in the super-G event at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Ge... |
Were they clean afterwards? | <answer> They saw they were dirty because they had been digging in the trash <context> In a quiet house there was a dog named Bentley. Bentley was a little brown puppy and he was always getting into trouble. One day Bentley got outside and walked down the street. He found a trash can and started to dig through it. A ca... |
where is phone prefix 352? | <answer> FLORIDA <context> Find the geographical location of any telephone number / prefix in any area code.Search in Area Code 352 FLORIDA.This is a directory of U.S./Canada/Caribbean telephone prefixes and their geographical locations. Each area code has its own search page.This telephone number /prefix location sear... |
what is blood made out of? | <answer> Blood is made up of cells in a watery base, called plasma. <context> Blood is a fluid that flows through the body. It is thicker than water and is salty to taste. There are about 10.6 pints of blood that circulates through the body of a normal adult. What is Blood Made Up of? Blood is made up of cells in a wat... |
When did the first shipment of British convicts leave for Australia? | <answer> 1787 <context> Since 1718, transportation to the American colonies had been a penalty for various criminal offences in Britain, with approximately one thousand convicts transported per year across the Atlantic. Forced to find an alternative location after the loss of the 13 Colonies in 1783, the British govern... |
what is sustainability rating? | <answer> The Morningstar Sustainability Rating is a measure of how well the companies held by a fund are managing their ESG risks and opportunities when compared with similar funds. <context> How the Rating Works. The Morningstar Sustainability Rating is a measure of how well the companies held by a fund are managing t... |
If someone found the gold watch, what would the farmer offer him? | <answer> 100 dollars <context> So he put a notice on the gate of the farm: whoever finds the gold watch will be rewarded 100 dollars.
People tried their best to look for the watch in order to get the reward. However, the barn was too large and the straw in the barn was too thick,it was getting dark they were still unab... |
Who decided if a student earned a law degree in undergraduate madaris? | <answer> the teacher <context> However, the classification of madaris as "universities" is disputed on the question of understanding of each institution on its own terms. In madaris, the ijāzahs were only issued in one field, the Islamic religious law of sharīʻah, and in no other field of learning. Other academic subje... |
what was the original soft drink? | <answer> The first marketed soft drinks appeared as a mixture of water and lemon juice sweetened with honey. <context> History of soft drinks. The first marketed soft drinks appeared in the 17th century as a mixture of water and lemon juice sweetened with honey. In 1676 the Compagnie de Limonadiers was formed in Paris ... |
what is a breath holding spell? | <answer> Brief periods when young children stop breathing for up to 1 minute. <context> Breath-holding spells are brief periods when young children stop breathing for up to 1 minute. These spells often cause a child to pass out (lose consciousness). Breath-holding spells usually occur when a young child is angry, frust... |
How did the egg get into the bottle? | <answer> The outside air pressure forced it into the bottle. <context> The surprising experiment I am about to describe proves that air is all around you and that it presses down upon you. Air pressure is a powerful force. When you swim underwater, you can feel water pushing on your body. The air all around you does th... |
What did it rank in the number of academic degrees per capita? | <answer> third <context> Education in Israel is highly valued in the national culture with its historical values dating back to Ancient Israel and was viewed as one fundamental blocks of ancient Israelite life. Israeli culture views higher education as the key to higher mobility and socioeconomic status in Israeli soci... |
what does deficit balance mean? | <answer> The definition of balance of payments deficit is nouna situation in which a country imports more than it exports. <context> Definition of balance of payments deficit: nouna situation in which a country imports more than it exports Definition of balance of payments deficit: nouna situation in which a country im... |
what does gram measure? | <answer> A gram is a measurement of weight or mass within the metric system and can be used to measure anything from cars to water. <context> Dry food items, especially foods that can be poured into specific portions, are often measured in grams. A gram is a measurement of weight or mass within the metric system and ca... |
To what type of theater is Seattle second to New York? | <answer> equity theaters <context> The 5th Avenue Theatre, built in 1926, stages Broadway-style musical shows featuring both local talent and international stars. Seattle has "around 100" theatrical production companies and over two dozen live theatre venues, many of them associated with fringe theatre; Seattle is prob... |
what is digit act? | <answer> Digit act is a bill to ensure appropriate spectrum planning and interagency coordination to support the internet of things. <context> S. 2607 (114th): DIGIT Act. A bill to ensure appropriate spectrum planning and interagency coordination to support the Internet of Things. |
what causes the li? | <answer> Li-Fraumeni syndrome is caused by mutations in the TP53 or CHEK2 genes, both of which produce tumor suppressor genes. <context> Causes of Li-Fraumeni syndrome Li-Fraumeni syndrome is caused by mutations in the TP53 or CHEK2 genes, both of which produce tumor suppressor genes. The mutations can lead to uncontro... |
When did Johnson arrive in Penquay? | <answer> Friday <context> Johnson went to Penquay for the weekend. He arrived there late on Friday evening. The landlady of the guest house, Mrs. Smith, answered the door and showed him to his room. Johnson was very tired and went straight to bed. He slept well and didn't wake up until nine o'clock the next morning.
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Are puns, proverbs, metaphors, and analogies lower-order or higher-order logic? | <answer> higher-order <context> The appearance of more systematic, abstract thinking is another notable aspect of cognitive development during adolescence. For example, adolescents find it easier than children to comprehend the sorts of higher-order abstract logic inherent in puns, proverbs, metaphors, and analogies. T... |
Where did he flee to? | <answer> He ran away to Chicago with <context> CHAPTER I
SOMETHING ABOUT THE ROVER BOYS
"Luff up a little, Sam, or the _Spray_ will run on the rocks."
"All right, Dick. I haven't got sailing down quite as fine as you yet. How far do you suppose we are from Albany?"
"Not over eight or nine miles. If this wind ho... |
what is the weather in libya? | <answer> Libya's weather is very nice, you can see four different seasons cool, sunny, rainy and the best one is the spring when you can see the laned coverd with amlost all the colours that you know. <context> Answers.com® is making the world better one answer at a time. Libya's weather is very nice, you can see four ... |
Was it what he wished to do? | <answer> could not carry out the more noble purposes of discovery on which his heart was set <context> CHAPTER SEVEN.
A VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY TO THE FAR WEST PLANNED AND BEGUN.
Three years passed away, during which period Mackenzie, being busily occupied with his arduous duties as a fur-trader, could not carry out t... |
What maximum elevation is the land in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain? | <answer> 300 feet (90 m) above sea level <context> The easternmost section, about 10 miles (16 km) in width, consists of hilly land that runs along the western bank of the Tennessee River. To the west of this narrow strip of land is a wide area of rolling hills and streams that stretches all the way to the Mississippi ... |
The south could barely do what for their souldiers? | <answer> feed and clothe <context> Northern leaders agreed that victory would require more than the end of fighting. Secession and Confederate nationalism had to be totally repudiated and all forms of slavery or quasi-slavery had to be eliminated. Lincoln proved effective in mobilizing support for the war goals, raisin... |
what is operational analysis military? | <answer> Operational analysis is an intrinsic part of capability development, management and assurance. In particular, operational analysis forms part of the Combined Operational Effectiveness and Investment Appraisals, which support British defence capability acquisition decision making. <context> Further, the term 'o... |
What's Irina's job now? | <answer> An artist. <context> Irina,now 46,never imagined she'd one day make a living as a balloon artist.The daughter of an engineer and a teacher,she won top academic awards in high school,went on to medical school and became an emergency room physician in a small city.
"I loved the science of medicine," she says tod... |
Because of his conflicts with the emperors, how was he known? | <answer> Athanasius Against the World <context> Conflict with Arius and Arianism as well as successive Roman emperors shaped Athanasius's career. In 325, at the age of 27, Athanasius began his leading role against the Arians as his bishop's assistant during the First Council of Nicaea. Roman emperor Constantine the Gre... |
What is the average cost of updating electrical? | <answer> $3,000 to $12,000 <context> Cost of Redoing the Electrical in a House. In older homes, even changing an outlet can quickly require a major electrical overhaul. Updating the electrical wiring in a house is not the way most homeowners want to spend their remodeling budget. Rewiring an entire house can range anyw... |
What topped the holiday list once again? | <answer> Consumer electronics <context> Consumer electronics once again topped the list of the most wanted gifts this holiday season. "Seventy-six percent of consumers who plan to buy holiday gifts say that they will spend money or buy at least one technology product; definitely a solid vote of confidence for technolog... |
Where was the Super Game Boy 2 released? | <answer> Japan <context> While Nintendo never released an adapter for playing NES games on the SNES (though the instructions included a way to connect both consoles to the same TV by either daisy chaining the RF switches or using AV outputs for one or both systems), the Super Game Boy adapter cartridge allows games des... |
In what substance can you find a zinc atom within its reactive center? | <answer> alcohol dehydrogenase <context> Zinc is an essential mineral perceived by the public today as being of "exceptional biologic and public health importance", especially regarding prenatal and postnatal development. Zinc deficiency affects about two billion people in the developing world and is associated with ma... |
Who caught the fish? | <answer> Aidan Murray Medley went fishing in the sea one morning. The 12-year-old boy caught a 250-kilogram shark! <context> We live in an amazing world, reading the following news and you will find it yourself. News 1: Bao Xishun is the tallest man in the world. He is 2.36 metres tall. He Pingping is the shortest man ... |
Who was their best leader? | <answer> The first great leader of the Whigs was Robert Walpole, <context> The Whigs were a political faction and then a political party in the parliaments of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Between the 1680s and 1850s, they contested power with their rivals, the Tories. The Whigs' ori... |
What is the definition of aed? | <answer> An automated external defibrillator is a person's best chance of surviving a sudden cardiac death. <context> An automated external defibrillator (AED) is a person's best chance of surviving a sudden cardiac death (SCD). This legislation will dramatically expand access to AEDs, along with proper training, for t... |
Why do more choices of goods give rise to anxiety? | <answer> Shoppers may find themselves lost in the broad range of items. <context> Almost every day we come across situations in which we have to make decisions one way or another. Choice, we are given to believe, is a right. But for a good many people in the world, in rich and poor countries, choice is a luxury, someth... |
In what year did CBS and Sony come together? | <answer> 1968 <context> In March 1968, CBS and Sony formed CBS/Sony Records, a Japanese business joint venture. With Sony being one of the developers behind the compact disc digital music media, a compact disc production plant was constructed in Japan under the joint venture, allowing CBS to begin supplying some of the... |
The pitch halfway between C (60) and C♯ (61) is labeled what? | <answer> 60.5 <context> This creates a linear pitch space in which octaves have size 12, semitones (the distance between adjacent keys on the piano keyboard) have size 1, and A440 is assigned the number 69. (See Frequencies of notes.) Distance in this space corresponds to musical intervals as understood by musicians. A... |
what is rick ross? | <answer> Rick Ross is a rapper and entrepreneur who was the first artist signed to P. Diddy's Ciroc Entertainment. He founded his own music label Maybach Music Group in 2009. <context> Rick Ross is a rapper and entrepreneur who was the first artist signed to P. Diddy's Ciroc Entertainment. He founded his own music labe... |
what is yucca mountain? | <answer> Is a mountain in Nevada, near its border with California, approximately 100 miles (160 km) northwest of Las Vegas. <context> This article is about the mountain in Nevada. For the nuclear waste repository, see Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository. Yucca Mountain is a mountain in Nevada, near its border with ... |
who were the commanders of the battle of pea ridge? | <answer> Samuel R. Curtis was the commander f the battle of Pea Ridge. <context> The Battle of Pea Ridge was fought March 7-8, 1862, and was an early engagement of the American Civil War (1861-1865). Armies & Commanders: Battle of Pea Ridge - Background: In the wake of the disaster at Wilson's Creek in August 1861, Uni... |
What is the average length of a school day in the us? | <answer> 180 days <context> The average school day in the United States varies from state to state, but most stays require approximately 180 days for the school year to be complete. Each state’s Department of Education determines its own minimum school day length and stipulations for fulfilling the 180 days.The way sta... |
Where was Yaser from? | <answer> . Yaser was an international student from Jordan. <context> Steve and Yaser first met in their chemistry class at an American university. Yaser was an international student from Jordan. He wanted to learn more about American culture and hoped that he and Steve would become good friends. At first, Steve seemed ... |
What did Michael Landsberry do in the shooting? | <answer> He tried to persuade the shooter to put down his gun. <context> Beloved teacher Michael Landsberry, a former Marine, died a hero at Sparks Middle School in Nevada on Monday in another tragic campus shooting.
The 45-year-old was killed while trying to talk to the unidentified 12-year-old gunman, who later kill... |
Who did Beric say he had been talking with? | <answer> Nero <context> CHAPTER XVI: IN NERO'S PALACE
Upon leaving Phaon, Beric was conducted to the room where he had left Scopus. The latter at once joined him, and without asking any questions left the palace with him.
"I would ask nothing until you were outside," Scopus said. "They were wondering there at the l... |
How many concillors sit on Southampton's City Council? | <answer> 48 <context> Southampton City Council consists of 48 councillors, 3 for each of the 16 wards. Council elections are held in early May for one third of the seats (one councillor for each ward), elected for a four-year term, so there are elections three years out of four. Since the 2015 council elections, the co... |
what type of telescope is the very large array? | <answer> The Very Large Telescope is a telescope facility operated by the European Southern Observatory on Cerro Paranal in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. <context> The Very Large Telescope is a telescope facility operated by the European Southern Observatory on Cerro Paranal in the Atacama Desert of northern Ch... |
During what stage of sleep do serotonin and norepinephrine levels drop? | <answer> slow wave sleep <context> Sleep involves great changes in brain activity. Until the 1950s it was generally believed that the brain essentially shuts off during sleep, but this is now known to be far from true; activity continues, but patterns become very different. There are two types of sleep: REM sleep (with... |
Was the pet the best on the whole block? | <answer> Jeff thought he was the best dog in the whole world. <context> There once was a big black and white dog named Forrest. His owner's name was Jeff. Jeff thought he was the best dog in the whole world.
One night, when Forrest and Jeff were taking a walk in the park, they saw two men walking down the path. Both... |
How many kinds of traditional food are mentioned in the passage? | <answer> four <context> Are you a gourmand ? Do you want to eat every delicious food in the world? Then do you watch the popular program?"A Bite of China " is a documentary on Chinese delicious food which has been broadcasted by Chinese central television. Is there any holiday that isn't celebrated with a special festi... |
What type of philosopher was Descartes? | <answer> rationalist <context> British empiricism, though it was not a term used at the time, derives from the 17th century period of early modern philosophy and modern science. The term became useful in order to describe differences perceived between two of its founders Francis Bacon, described as empiricist, and René... |
How is the weather in september in maldives? | <answer> Islands stretch from one degree south of the equator to just beyond seven degrees north, meaning the temperatures remain constantly high all year round, hovering around 30°C. <context> Climate in Maldives in September. The Maldives islands stretch from one degree south of the equator to just beyond seven degre... |
How old was she? | <answer> After deciding to become a model at the age of 16, she was picked out of a music video b <context> (CNN) -- She's only 23, but Deepika Padukone is already living a life millions would envy.
From calendar model to Bollywood big-time: Deepika Padukone.
The model-turned-actress was spotted in a music video an... |
Who founded the Achaemenid Empire when the city states in Iran came together in unification? | <answer> Cyrus the Great <context> In 550 BC, Cyrus the Great, son of Mandane and Cambyses I, took over the Median Empire, and founded the Achaemenid Empire by unifying other city states. The conquest of Media was a result of what is called the Persian Revolt. The brouhaha was initially triggered by the actions of the ... |
Where did the intelligence information that led to the passage of Resolution 83 come from? | <answer> U.S. Intelligence <context> The Soviet Union challenged the legitimacy of the war for several reasons. The ROK Army intelligence upon which Resolution 83 was based came from U.S. Intelligence; North Korea was not invited as a sitting temporary member of the UN, which violated UN Charter Article 32; and the Kor... |
where was the plane that the device was on? | <answer> The explosive found hidden in a package on a plane in the United Arab Emirates <context> (CNN) -- The explosive found hidden in a package on a plane in the United Arab Emirates on Friday may have traveled on passenger planes to get there, airline officials said Sunday.
The explosive, along with a similar de... |
How were they delivered? | <answer> the King sending letters to his good towns by messengers. <context> CHAPTER XIX--HOW NORMAN LESLIE RODE AGAIN TO THE WARS
Tidings of these parleys, and marches, and surrenders of cities came to us at Tours, the King sending letters to his good towns by messengers. One of these, the very Thomas Scott of whom ... |
Which is NOT true according to the passage? | <answer> Exhibition halls of the museum have an area of 40,000 square metres. <context> China Science and Technology Museum was opened to the public in September 1988. But the second project was completed in May 2000. Its main task is to spread knowledge of science and technology among the public.
The activities of Chi... |
What color is Bob's bag? | <answer> Yellow. <context> Hello! My name is Bob Smith. I am an English boy.
Here are some school things . This is my school ID card. Its number is 201289767. This yellow bag is mine. A yellow eraser, a purple pencil, a red pen and a book are in it. Oh, that dictionary is mine, too. Is the green pencil box mine, too? N... |
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