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Who has been his songwriting partner since 1967?	<answer> He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967 <context> Sir Elton Hercules John, (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947), is an English singer, pianist, and composer. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967; they have collaborated ...
what's the best definition of financial literacy?	<answer> Financial literacy refers to the set of skills and knowledge that allows an individual to make informed and effective decisions with all of their financial resources. <context> Financial literacy. Financial literacy refers to the set of skills and knowledge that allows an individual to make informed and effect...
We can conclude from the text that _ ?	<answer> people have different views on American cities <context> American cities are similar to other cities around the world. In every country cities reflect the values of the culture. Cities contain the very best aspects of a society: opportunities for education employment and entertainment. They also contain the ve...
According to the direction, which of the following people should take the medicine mentioned?	<answer> Someone who has a cough <context> The following is the instruction to the people who have to take this medicine. Dosage: Adult twelve years old and over take two teaspoonfuls as needed, not more than fifteen teaspoonfuls per day. Children six years old to twelve years old take half the adult dosage, not mo...
who else stayed there?	<answer> Paul and Arthur shared a bachelor residence in Mayfair; shared it, that is to say, insomuch as Paul had purchased it, and was the sole proprietor, and Arthur used it whenever he could get leave from his regiment. It was here Paul found his brother on the morning of his arrival in London. <context> CHAPTER VII...
Devotion is an important part of the practice of most what?	<answer> Buddhists <context> Devotion is an important part of the practice of most Buddhists. Devotional practices include bowing, offerings, pilgrimage, and chanting. In Pure Land Buddhism, devotion to the Buddha Amitabha is the main practice. In Nichiren Buddhism, devotion to the Lotus Sutra is the main practice.
What did Lucy want to hear a story about?	<answer> desire to know the history of a very portly toad <context> Chapter VII. MAGGIE IS VERY NAUGHTY. As soon as the children reached the open air Tom said, "Here, Lucy, you come along with me," and walked off to the place where the toads were, as if there were no Maggie in existence. Lucy was naturally pleased ...
How old is he?	<answer> Barack Obama, the 46-year-old <context> (CNN) -- From cyberspace to college campuses, many young conservatives are worried that Sen. John McCain is not appealing to their generation. Sen. John McCain says he knows how important young voters are. At a town hall meeting in Ohio this month, a student told McC...
Which Prussian territories joined Thuringia in 1945?	<answer> Prussian territories around Erfurt, Mühlhausen and Nordhausen <context> The Thuringian Realm existed until 531 and later, the Landgraviate of Thuringia was the largest state in the region, persisting between 1131 and 1247. Afterwards there was no state named Thuringia, nevertheless the term commonly described ...
The single Ray of Light debut at which number of the Billboard Hot 100?	<answer> five <context> The album garnered critical acclaim. Ray of Light was honored with four Grammy Awards. In 2003, Slant Magazine called it "one of the great pop masterpieces of the '90s" and Rolling Stone listed it among "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time". Commercially, the album peaked at number one in numero...
In what era was most of the vocal music considered A cappella?	<answer> Renaissance <context> A cappella music was originally used in religious music, especially church music as well as anasheed and zemirot. Gregorian chant is an example of a cappella singing, as is the majority of secular vocal music from the Renaissance. The madrigal, up until its development in the early Baroqu...
When did the Song dynasty take place?	<answer> 960–1279 <context> During the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period of China (907–960), while the fractured political realm of China saw no threat in a Tibet which was in just as much political disarray, there was little in the way of Sino-Tibetan relations. Few documents involving Sino-Tibetan contacts survi...
what did they introduce in the early 20th century?	<answer> social and labour-market reforms <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 autonom...
What was his line of work?	<answer> Daniel, that if his family's business, the Fremont Canning Company <context> (Mental Floss) -- With Mother's Day just around the corner, this week seemed like a great time to give a tip of our caps to stay-at-home moms, including these four who used clever ideas to become business moguls. Gerber: Of course o...
how ling does it take to get a tax refund??	<answer> Three to four weeks <context> If you paper file, it will take three to four weeks for the IRS to process the return and acknowledge your refund. If you e-file, you will get a notice of arrival within 24 hours and confirmation of refund within 72 hours.
Along with the Nicene Creed, which other Christian creed asserts the Virgin birth of Jesus?	<answer> the Apostles' Creed <context> The Virgin birth of Jesus was an almost universally held belief among Christians from the 2nd until the 19th century. It is included in the two most widely used Christian creeds, which state that Jesus "was incarnate of the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary" (the Nicene Creed in wha...
what is the biggest shark or whale?	<answer> Whale Shark is the biggest shark in the world. <context> Shark is the largest sea mammal in the world. There are a lots of shark species which are present in different oceans of the world. Among these shark species Whale Shark is the biggest shark in the world. Here is the list of names of largest sharks in th...
Was Bulger on the 10 Most Wanted Fugitives List?	<answer> prominently listed <context> In December 1994, after being tipped off by his former FBI handler about a pending indictment under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, Bulger fled Boston and went into hiding. For 16 years, he remained at large. For 12 of those years, Bulger was prominently lis...
Who was the City manager?	<answer> Mancini <context> (CNN) -- Wayne Rooney has defended himself from criticism by Roberto Mancini following Sunday's Manchester derby, in which the United striker scored two goals but appeared to play a role in City's captain being sent off. City manager Mancini has officially appealed against Chris Foy's decis...
Who came up with 'radical empiricism'?	<answer> William James <context> Around the beginning of the 20th century, William James (1842–1910) coined the term "radical empiricism" to describe an offshoot of his form of pragmatism, which he argued could be dealt with separately from his pragmatism – though in fact the two concepts are intertwined in James's pub...
What are the symptoms of a faulty ignition coil?	<answer> Stalling, low engine power, backfiring, engine noise, and difficulties getting the car started. <context> When a car functions properly, it drives smoothly and fairly silently. Stalling, low engine power, backfiring, engine noise, and difficulties getting the car started are clear signs that something is amiss...
WAS SHE RESPECTFUL?	<answer> I kept mocking him <context> The first day my new teacher walked into our school in Spanish Harlem, I burst out laughing. Ron Clark was a young white guy from North Carolina who talked with a funny Southern accent . He said he used to be a singing waiter. I thought, who is this guy? He's a complete joke. It ...
what is shareplex?	<answer> Shareplex is the most cost-effective data replication solution for oracle considering the vast number of replication features it provides. <context> Shareplex is undoubtedly a very simple and easy to use replication tool for oracle. It is probably the most cost-effective data replication solution for oracle co...
How many calories in tuna sub?	<answer> There are 1,070 calories in Tuna Sandwich with mayo. <context> Footlong Chicken & Bacon Ranch Melt (with mayo): 1,250 calories, 68 grams fat; Footlong Tuna Sandwich (with mayo): 1,070 calories, 62 grams fat; Footlong Big Philly Cheese (with mayo): 1110 calories, 46 grams fat; Footlong Pastrami Melt (with mayo)...
what does a meningococcal rash look like?	<answer> Tiny pinpricks <context> As the infection progresses, blood vessels can become damaged. This can cause a faint skin rash that looks like tiny pinpricks. The spots may be pink, red, or purple, and in the early stages can be easily dismissed as a scratch or mild bruising. The skin may simply look blotchy.ymptoms...
Will he be utilizing high-priced ingredients?	<answer> expensive or "fancy" ingredients. <context> Jamie Oliver has been invited by Gordon Brown to prepare a banquet at No.10 for President Barack Obama and other leaders of the G20, offering a cut-price menu to reflect times when trade and industry are far from prosperous and the rate of employment is decreasing. ...
Who did South Africa lose to?	<answer> South Africa, the 2010 World Cup host, also failed to make the playoffs after losing 2-1 to Group A winner Ethiopia <context> (CNN) -- Egypt moved closer to a first World Cup finals appearance since 1990 after reaching the African qualification playoffs on Sunday. The Pharaohs, coached by American Bob Bradl...
Did Froome also win the ninth stage?	<answer> Dan Martin won <context> (CNN) -- Chris Froome retained the yellow jersey on a day of toil and trouble as Ireland's Dan Martin won the ninth stage of the Tour de France. Sky Team rider Froome, who has a one minute and 25 second lead over his closest challenger, was forced to battle on his own as his teammate...
where is it located?	<answer> Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. <context> Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease usually caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but can also affect other parts of the body. Most infections do...
What national disaster caused Beyonce to create the Survivor Foundation?	<answer> Hurricane Katrina <context> After Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Beyoncé and Rowland founded the Survivor Foundation to provide transitional housing for victims in the Houston area, to which Beyoncé contributed an initial $250,000. The foundation has since expanded to work with other charities in the city, and als...
how much do united airline pilots make?	<answer> United airlines pilots make $73,360 their first year of employment. <context> New hire pilots at United Airlines make $73,360 their first year of employment, while second-year pay jumps dramatically to $110,080. From there the pay can vary depending upon what equipment the pilot is on, but most fifth-year firs...
how many hours early for flight?	<answer> 2 hours early for a domestic flight and 3 for an international flight. <context> The general rule of thumb is that one is supposed to arrive. 1 2 hours early for a domestic flight and. 2 3 for an international flight.
How much will you have to pay for your second trip if you're not a WTA member?	<answer> $195 <context> Are you a high school student who loves to be outdoors and is eager to experience new challenges, learn new skills and meet new people? Learn all about the world of building and maintaining hiking trails, and experience it in a safe, teamwork-oriented environment in various locations across the ...
Whose laws would take precedence according to the declaration of national sovereignty?	<answer> Estonian <context> On October 2, the Popular Front formally launched its political platform at a two-day congress. Väljas attended, gambling that the front could help Estonia become a model of economic and political revival, while moderating separatist and other radical tendencies. On November 16, 1988, the Su...
When was the Ministry of Defence founded?	<answer> 1992 <context> The Armenian Army, Air Force, Air Defence, and Border Guard comprise the four branches of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia. The Armenian military was formed after the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 and with the establishment of the Ministry of Defence in 1992. The Commander-in-C...
what is she now?	<answer> and is now a "criminal suspect," he said. <context> Beijing (CNN) -- The wife of Ai Weiwei was taken from the Chinese artist's studio by police Tuesday and was questioned for three hours, the high-profile dissident said. Four policemen took Lu Qing from the Beijing studio to a nearby police station, he said...
For how many years did Arsenal play at Highbury?	<answer> 93 <context> Arsenal finished in either first or second place in the league in eight of Wenger's first eleven seasons at the club, although on no occasion were they able to retain the title. As of July 2013, they were one of only five teams, the others being Manchester United, Blackburn Rovers, Chelsea, and Ma...
What gives bipolar transistors their name?	<answer> they conduct by using both majority and minority carriers <context> Bipolar transistors are so named because they conduct by using both majority and minority carriers. The bipolar junction transistor, the first type of transistor to be mass-produced, is a combination of two junction diodes, and is formed of ei...
what is folate used for?	<answer> It is used as an additive in foods, generally in bread, grains or breakfast cereal. <context> Folate is the natural source of vitamin B9 found in a variety of foods, most often, in leafy green vegetables, dried beans, and peas. When it is used as an additive in foods, generally in bread, grains or breakfast ce...
When did she joined her mother again?	<answer> By early 1929, Holiday joined her mother in Harlem <context> Billie Holiday was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed Lady Day by her loyal friend and musical partner, Lester Young, Holiday was a great influence on jazz and pop singing. Her voiced style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, ...
when did black sabbath release paranoid?	<answer> 1970 <context> Paranoid is a song by the British rock band Black Sabbath, featured on their second album Paranoid (1970). It is the first single from the album, while the B-side is the song The Wizard. It reached number 4 on the UK Singles Chart and number 61 on the Billboard Hot 100.
what is mount mayon volcano nearest city?	<answer> The nearest city of Mount Mayon volcano is Legazpi. <context> Located just fifteen kilometers from Albay’s busy city of Legazpi, Mount Mayon is famous for it perfect inverted cone shaped appearance which is instantly recognizable because it is probably the most photographed volcano in the country.
Were there well-known guests at this gathering?	<answer> He had interested her famous guests <context> CHAPTER XI THE PLANS WORK Dinner was over, the night was hot, and Mrs. Austin had taken her party to the veranda. Wolf had gone; he declared he could not put off another engagement, but Mrs. Austin wondered. The fellow was clever and knew when to stop. A man li...
how many mbe questions to pass?	<answer> About 150 questions per topic minimum should be passed for the MBE. <context> I kind of developed that ability so I felt like I didn’t have to take quite as many MBE questions as maybe some other people. At a minimum, I’d recommend you do at least 150 questions per topic, so there’s 6 topics right now. They’re...
In the article, about how long has it been since the shooting?	<answer> Nearly a month later <context> (CNN) -- For the first time since the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Christine Wilford plans do something remarkable on Thursday that once was routine: drop her child off at school. The last time her 7-year-old son, Richie, was in class was on December 14, when a gun...
did she want to?	<answer> Alcott wrote,"though I don't enjoy this sort of thing." <context> "I don't want to write a story about girls!I don't know anything about girls."Louisa May Alcott told her publisher,Mr Niles.But she was desperate for money.She seemed to be the only one in her family who could make some money.Niles had asked her...
what element was discovered by ramsey?	<answer> Ramsay was discovered Helium, Neon, Krypton, Xenon, and Argon elements. <context> According to his Nobel Committee biography, Ramsay went on to discover Helium in 1895; and in 1898 he found Neon, Krypton and Xenon. In mid-1894, Sir William Ramsay worked in conjunction with John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh, o...
what county is port- charlotte- north port in?	<answer> Port- Charlotte- North Port is in Sarasota County. <context> North Port, FL. North Port is a city in southern Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 22,797 at the 2000 census. As of 2007, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 54,308. It is part of the Bradenton–Sarasota–Veni...
How do you drain water from your ear?	<answer> 1 Tilt your head sideways and hold the affected ear parallel to the ground. 2 Place the palm of your hand flat against your ear and press hard for a few seconds. 3 Use a cotton ear bud to very carefully remove the fluid draining from the ear. <context> Easy Technique to Get Water Out of Ear. 1 Tilt your head ...
To the south?	<answer> Saudi Arabia to the south <context> Iraq (, , or ; '; '), officially known as the Republic of Iraq is a country in Western Asia, bordered by Turkey to the north, Iran to the east, Kuwait to the southeast, Saudi Arabia to the south, Jordan to the southwest, and Syria to the west. The capital, and largest city, ...
what is another word for ear protection?	<answer> The another word for ear protection is earplug. <context> What is another word for earplugs? The word earplug typically refers to a small plug usually made from foam or wax which is inserted into the ear to protect against loud noise, water, dust, etc. There are no categorical synonyms for this word. However, ...
Did he state the existence of the empire in the eleventh century?	<answer> it was not until 1271 that Kublai Khan officially proclaimed the dynasty in the traditional Chinese style <context> The Yuan dynasty (Chinese: 元朝; pinyin: Yuán Cháo), officially the Great Yuan (Chinese: 大元; pinyin: Dà Yuán; Mongolian: Yehe Yuan Ulus[a]), was the empire or ruling dynasty of China established by...
Who did the CNN journalist spend time with?	<answer> CNN reporter Jen Christensen spent time with members of the Log Cabin Republicans who were invited to participate in the convention platform for the first time this year <context> (CNN) -- The Internet was made for moments like these. Clint Eastwood and his empty chair didn't so much detract from Mitt Romney...
They were in power until?	<answer> late 18th century <context> The szlachta ([ˈʂlaxta] ( listen), exonym: Nobility) was a legally privileged noble class with origins in the Kingdom of Poland. It gained considerable institutional privileges between 1333 and 1370 during the reign of King Casimir III the Great.:211 In 1413, following a series of t...
Why did it need to be in that order?	<answer> he knew that to shoot at anything else might spoil his chance of getting a shot at Lightfoot <context> CHAPTER XVIII THE HUNTER LOSES HIS TEMPER The hunter, hidden near the pond of Paddy the Beaver, chuckled silently. That is to say, he laughed without making any sound. The hunter thought the warning of Mr...
In what room?	<answer> "There is one eyewitness that we know is available -- it is the video recordings made from surveillance cameras there in the gymnasium where the body was found, <context> Attorneys for the family of a 17-year-old student found dead in a rolled-up gym mat at a southern Georgia high school called on authorities ...
What is not allowed to confine and bind oneself?	<answer> Thinking and thought <context> Zen Buddhist teaching is often full of paradox, in order to loosen the grip of the ego and to facilitate the penetration into the realm of the True Self or Formless Self, which is equated with the Buddha himself.[note 14] According to Zen master Kosho Uchiyama, when thoughts and ...
Which BYU building is one of the most attended art museus in the Mountain West?	<answer> Museum of Art <context> The campus is home to several museums containing exhibits from many different fields of study. BYU's Museum of Art, for example, is one of the largest and most attended art museums in the Mountain West. This Museum aids in academic pursuits of students at BYU via research and study of t...
Was Jefferson sitting in the shade?	<answer> Jefferson sat in the shade of the bougainvillea <context> CHAPTER V WOLF'S OFFER Jefferson sat in the shade of the bougainvillea and pondered some letters. Austin lounged in a basket-chair opposite and read the _Diario_. They had combined their business as far as possible, but Pancho Brown would not agree...
How many go away to learn?	<answer> Each year about a quarter of a million Americans study abroad <context> Each year about a quarter of a million Americans study abroad. For many of them, a summer or a semester in a foreign country now involves more than just sitting in classrooms and hanging out with other American students. Instead, they are ...
what are the major steps to pcr in order?	<answer> The major steps involved in polymerase chain reaction are: 1 Denaturation by Heat. 2 Annealing Primer to Target Sequence. 3 Extension. 4 End of the First Polymerase Chain Reaction Cycle. <context> ADVERTISEMENTS: Some of the major steps involved in polymerase chain reaction in DNA sequence are: 1. Step 1: Dena...
How much does it cost for regular golf?	<answer> While the weekday, 18-hole green fee for traditional golf at River Ridge is $38, the fee for its ball-booting cousin is much less. <context> The foursome of chirpy college students warmed up in the River Ridge course tee box, focusing on loosening their legs before taking their first shot on a par-four hole. ...
Where should a runner go to pick up his packet at 8:30 am on Friday?	<answer> BOK Center <context> Thanks for signing up for the 2014 Black Friday Turkey Trot! This email will provide some basics about the race and some great news! First, your race packet is ready and can be picked up at the Fleet Feet Sports Tulsa location you've specified during registration. Hours for pickup. Tuesd...
what eats a bat?	<answer> Bats are eaten by a number of predators like owls, hawks, snakes, and cats. <context> Bats are eaten by a number of predators like owls, hawks, snakes, cats etc. Hawks and owls regularly kill and eat bats. Snakes and predatory mammals such as weasels and raccoons climb into bat roosts during the day and attack...
What's the price for the deal including underwater exploration?	<answer> PS1,403pp. <context> If you can't wait until the summer for your sunshine fix,why not fly off on a winter break? Here are some great deals for all budgets. 1.ST LUCIA The beachside resort of St James's Club in Morgan Bay is fairly quiet--the local market is nearly 5kin away--but it has six bars,six restaurants...
What are some spinal cord fibers exclusive to?	<answer> A-delta <context> Spinal cord fibers dedicated to carrying A-delta fiber pain signals, and others that carry both A-delta and C fiber pain signals up the spinal cord to the thalamus in the brain have been identified. Other spinal cord fibers, known as wide dynamic range neurons, respond to A-delta and C fibers...
To whom was human sacrifice usually attributed?	<answer> enemies <context> Officially, human sacrifice was obnoxious "to the laws of gods and men." The practice was a mark of the "Other", attributed to Rome's traditional enemies such as the Carthaginians and Gauls. Rome banned it on several occasions under extreme penalty. A law passed in 81 BC characterised human s...
how kisan credit card can be made more attaractive?	<answer> It allows farmers to have cash credit facilities without going through time-consuming bank credit screening processes repeatedly. <context> The Kisan Credit Card allows farmers to have cash credit facilities without going through time-consuming bank credit screening processes repeatedly.he card is valid three ...
Where was the toothpaste?	<answer> Happy pointed over to the sink <context> There once was a clown named Happy who traveled with the circus. He was one of the most famous clowns of all time, because he was once the star of a movie. Happy did a lot of things in his act that were very silly. He was best known for belting out songs in the wrong ke...
what is mnemonic instruction?	<answer> An instructional model has been developed, referred to as mnemonic instruction, which is directly targeted to learners with difficulties in semantic memory. <context> One of the characteristics of learning disabled (LD) students most commonly mentioned by teachers and researchers is difficulty with semantic me...
What was he determined to do?	<answer> . Nevertheless he was determined to brew beer, <context> CHAPTER XIII. MR. TAPPITT IN HIS COUNTING-HOUSE. Luke Rowan, when he left the cottage, walked quickly back across the green towards Baslehurst. He had sauntered out slowly on his road from the brewery to Bragg's End, being in doubt as to what he woul...
Where is the earliest known use of 'gorg'?	<answer> in a 1242–1243 Armenian inscription on the wall of the Kaptavan Church in Artsakh <context> Carpet-weaving is historically a major traditional profession for the majority of Armenian women, including many Armenian families. Prominent Karabakh carpet weavers there were men too. The oldest extant Armenian carpet...
is jaundice contagious?	<answer> No <context> Jaundice is not contagious if proper hygiene is followed. Generally Jaundice is not contagious. But if the food or drink is shared it could possibly lead to the other person getting infected.aundice is not contagious if proper hygiene is followed. Generally Jaundice is not contagious. But if the f...
is it current account balance or current balance?	<answer> Your account balance, also referred to as your current balance. <context> Your account balance, also referred to as your current balance, is the total balance on your account, including any activity since your last statement. That last bit of the definition is probably the best way to differentiate the pair.
How long does the hepatitis a vaccine last?	<answer> 12 months–40 years <context> 1 For healthy persons aged 12 months–40 years, single-antigen Hepatitis A vaccine at the age-appropriate dose is preferred to IG because of the vaccine’s advantages, including long-term protection and ease of administration, as well as the equivalent efficacy of vaccine to IG.erson...
What percentage of Valencia's workers are employed in industry?	<answer> 5.5 <context> Valencia enjoyed strong economic growth over the last decade, much of it spurred by tourism and the construction industry,[citation needed] with concurrent development and expansion of telecommunications and transport. The city's economy is service-oriented, as nearly 84% of the working populatio...
Does Sally like being outdoors?	<answer> Sally liked going outside <context> Sally liked going outside. She put on her shoes. She went outside to walk. She walked on the green grass. The sun was warm. The trees were tall. The birds sang in the trees. Sally liked how the birds can sing. Sally likes to sing with the birds, outside. Ring, ring, is how t...
What was their favorite food?	<answer> Their favorite food to eat was a special kind of corn <context> Once upon a time there was a boy monster named Jerry who lived in a train car at the railroad tracks. He had lived there all his life. Jerry's mother was named Marge, and she was 36. Marge raised Jerry at the railroad tracks because she wanted to...
This group was often exploited and had no legal protection or recourse.?	<answer> proletariat <context> A handful of families owned large estates (known as haciendas) and controlled the greater part of the land across the state while the vast majority of Chihuahuans were landless. The state economy was largely defined by ranching and mining. At the expense of the working class, the Díaz adm...
How many civilians were killed in the bombing?	<answer> 28,556 killed <context> Probably the most devastating strike occurred on the evening of 29 December, when German aircraft attacked the City of London itself with incendiary and high explosive bombs, causing a firestorm that has been called the Second Great Fire of London. The first group to use these incendiar...
Who issued the Pragmatic Sanction?	<answer> Holy Roman Emperor Charles V <context> Most of the Low Countries had come under the rule of the House of Burgundy and subsequently the House of Habsburg. In 1549 Holy Roman Emperor Charles V issued the Pragmatic Sanction, which further unified the Seventeen Provinces under his rule. Charles was succeeded by hi...
How many Finns speak Russian?	<answer> 33,400 <context> As the Grand Duchy of Finland was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1918, a number of Russian speakers have remained in Finland. There are 33,400 Russian-speaking Finns, amounting to 0.6% of the population. Five thousand (0.1%) of them are late 19th century and 20th century immigrants or...
what is the mo compromise aka?	<answer> Missouri Compromise Map is an act to authorize the people of the Missouri territory to form a constitution and state government. <context> Missouri Compromise Map. (Missouri Compromise 1820 Map) An Act to authorize the people of the Missouri territory to form a constitution and state government, and for the ad...
who is the article mainly about?	<answer> Murong Xuecun might still be working as a sales manager <context> SHANGHAI, China (CNN) -- If it weren't for the Internet, Murong Xuecun might still be working as a sales manager at a car company in the southern Chinese city of Chengdu. That is what he was doing when he started writing his first novel on his ...
The collision of the Indian sub continent and the Asian plate created which mountain range?	<answer> the Himalayas <context> The Cenozoic Era covers the 66 million years since the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event up to and including the present day. By the end of the Mesozoic era, the continents had rifted into nearly their present form. Laurasia became North America and Eurasia, while Gondwana split int...
Who met Kerry in Jan 2014?	<answer> Archbishop Pietro Parolin <context> In January 2014, having met with Secretary of State, Archbishop Pietro Parolin, Kerry said "We touched on just about every major issue that we are both working on, that are issues of concern to all of us. First of all, we talked at great length about Syria, and I was particu...
What astronomers is also a university alumni member?	<answer> Carl Sagan <context> In science, alumni include astronomers Carl Sagan, a prominent contributor to the scientific research of extraterrestrial life, and Edwin Hubble, known for "Hubble's Law", NASA astronaut John M. Grunsfeld, geneticist James Watson, best known as one of the co-discoverers of the structure of...
in what ways can culture impact economics?	<answer> Culture includes many elements, including language, customs, beliefs, traditions, and ways of communicating. Another way of defining culture is to describe is “as the way things are done around here.” This way one can conclude that culture plays an important role and in fact causes impacts development in sever...
Does it do something special?	<answer> a portable speaker that morphs, "Transformers" style, into a little dancing robot <context> Las Vegas (CNN) -- For David Shafter, it should have been a dream: A crush of excited people swarming his booth at the International Consumer Electronics Show, where his startup is launching its first product. But al...
Did he try to compromise in any way with the creatures?	<answer> As to parley or compromise with those wretches, he knew that it would have been useless <context> CHAPTER X THE CAPTAIN EXPLORES Captain Horn had heard the story of Cheditafa, he walked away from the rest of the party, and stood, his eyes upon the ground, still mechanically holding his gun. He now knew tha...
what is a general contractor?	<answer> General contractor law legal definition a general contractor is the contractor with main responsibility for the construction improvement or renovation project under contract and is the party signing the prime construction contract for the project <context> general contractor law legal definition a general cont...
Who was the first president of the AFL?	<answer> Jerry Kurz <context> Jerry Kurz also stepped down as commissioner of the AFL as he was promoted to be the AFL's first president. Former Foxwoods CEO Scott Butera was hired as his successor as commissioner.
What does the text mainly talk about?	<answer> A hotel hunting experience. <context> Late that afternoon I took the train back to Sydney. There I found another surprise waiting for me. My room at the hotel had been given to somebody else and they had no room for me. Harkin had known my travel plans and had planned everything. How could he have booked the r...
Who are they facing now?	<answer> "We will now, with your permission, face the future for awhile. I suppose you realise that we are now to a certain extent up against it. Spiller's hot Spanish blood is not going to sit tight and do nothing under a blow like this." <context> CHAPTER XXXIV GUERRILLA WARFARE "There are few pleasures," said P...
does he remember how many cars he washed?	<answer> He lost count <context> James shook his money box again. Nothing! He carefully counted the coins that lay on the bed. $24. 17 was all that he had. The bicycle he wanted was at least $90! How was he going to get the end of the money? He knew that his friends all had bicycles. It was hard to hang around with p...
How many floors?	<answer> 60 <context> DALLAS, Texas (CNN) -- Texas terrorism suspect Hosam Smadi recorded a seven-minute video message for al Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden before his arrest on charges of plotting to blow up a Dallas building, an FBI agent testified Monday. Hosam Maher Husein Smadi said through his lawyer that he ...
Who was the Normans' main enemy in Italy, the Byzantine Empire and Armenia?	<answer> Seljuk Turks <context> Soon after the Normans began to enter Italy, they entered the Byzantine Empire and then Armenia, fighting against the Pechenegs, the Bulgars, and especially the Seljuk Turks. Norman mercenaries were first encouraged to come to the south by the Lombards to act against the Byzantines, but ...
Which city did the Dutch East-India Company decide to reside in after a court decided they could legally only operate in one city?	<answer> Amsterdam <context> The free trade spirit of the time received a strong augmentation through the development of a modern, effective stock market in the Low Countries. The Netherlands has the oldest stock exchange in the world, founded in 1602 by the Dutch East India Company. While Rotterdam has the oldest bour...
How were they planning on doing that?	<answer> Maybe we can scare him into it." <context> CHAPTER XXIV FROM A GARRET WINDOW "This is getting interesting!" whispered Tom. "I should say so," murmured Dick. "That must have been what was bringing Belright Fogg down to New York City." "It looks like it." "Well, if he is mixed up in this he can get...
how long does alzheimer's last before death?	<answer> On average, a person with Alzheimer's lives four to eight years after diagnosis, but can live as long as 20 years, depending on other factors. <context> The symptoms of Alzheimer's disease worsen over time, although the rate at which the disease progresses varies. On average, a person with Alzheimer's lives f...

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