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What was the number of this chapter? | <answer> CHAPTER X <context> CHAPTER X
KAR KOMAK, THE BOWMAN
As Carthoris moved through the forest toward the distant cliffs with Thuvia's hand still tight pressed in his, he wondered a little at the girl's continued silence, yet the contact of her cool palm against his was so pleasant that he feared to break the ... |
is chairman higher ranking than ceo? | <answer> Yes, the chairman has a higher rank than the CEO. <context> So, I conclude that the chairman, as a member of the board of directors, has a higher rank than the president / CEO because the chairman can have a role in hiring and firing the president / CEO, whereas the converse is not the case. This answer is not... |
Why did Katzmarzyk and his colleagues turn to a government-run survey? | <answer> To know how long people sit and watch TV <context> New research suggests that cutting daily sitting time to less than three hours might extend your life by two years.
"Humans were designed to move. But modern lifestyles and office jobs rarely encourage us to walk around," says Peter Katzmarzyk, an expert at th... |
what are comfortable walking shoes? | <answer> The Shoes that fit is always in your best interest. <context> September 29, 2016 by James Conor Leave a Comment. Wearing most comfortable walking shoes that fit is always in your best interest. Uncomfortable shoes can cause dire injuries such as calluses or blisters and you certainly don’t want that more so if... |
Who threw a a Tibetan flag from a City Hall window? | <answer> Green Party officials. <context> Chinese officials canceled the torch relay ceremony amidst disruptions, including a Tibetan flag flown from a window in the City Hall by Green Party officials. The third torchbearer in the Paris leg, Jin Jing, who was disabled and carried the torch on a wheelchair, was assaulte... |
What does pell grant estimate mean? | <answer> A Pell Grant is a subsidy the U.S. federal government provides for students who need it to pay for college. <context> Pell Grant. A Pell Grant is a subsidy the U.S. federal government provides for students who need it to pay for college. Federal Pell Grants are limited to students with financial need, who have... |
Who established the Pontifical Council for Culture? | <answer> Pope John Paul II <context> In 1964, Paul VI created a Secretariat for non-Christians, later renamed the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and a year later a new Secretariat (later Pontifical Council) for Dialogue with Non-Believers. This latter was in 1993 incorporated by Pope John Paul II in the... |
What does the passage talk about? | <answer> New equipment for better learning. <context> I went to technology _ where people were showing their ideas for better learning. At the show I got a chance to try out lots of new, interesting equipment that might be introduced to schools. I thought some of it were great and would make learning more fun.
Cyber Co... |
In some world states who did the people turn to? ? | <answer> nationalist demagogues <context> The Great Depression ended at different times in different countries with the effect lasting into the next era. America's Great Depression ended in 1941 with America's entry into World War II. The majority of countries set up relief programs, and most underwent some sort of pol... |
Scientists have been searching since what year? | <answer> the 1970s <context> Since the 1970s, scientists have been searching for ways to connect the brain with computers. Braincomputer interface(BCI) technology could help people with disabilities send commands to machines. Recently, two scientists, Jose Millan and Michele Tavella from the Federal Polytehnic School ... |
Why does the author plan to cancel his Facebook account? | <answer> He doesn't want his personal data to be used in a wrong way. <context> People are being lured onto Facebook with the promise of a fun, free service without realizing they're paying for it by giving up large amounts of personal information. Facebook then attempts to make money by selling their data to advertis... |
is it normal for blood pressure to be up during surgery? | <answer> Yes, it is normal for blood pressure to be up during surgery. <context> For patients who typically have blood pressure that is in the normal range it can be very alarming to see high blood pressure readings during the recovery after surgery. While this can be alarming, you should be aware that changes in blood... |
Classical music in the 2000s has lost most of its tradition for musical what? | <answer> improvisation <context> Although Classical music in the 2000s has lost most of its tradition for musical improvisation, from the Baroque era to the Romantic era, there are examples of performers who could improvise in the style of their era. In the Baroque era, organ performers would improvise preludes, keyboa... |
Did the actions of the Chinese fix their problems? | <answer> These commitments did little to directly address the problems <context> Chinese troops suffered from deficient military equipment, serious logistical problems, overextended communication and supply lines, and the constant threat of UN bombers. All of these factors generally led to a rate of Chinese casualties ... |
How does Batman dress? | <answer> A childhood fear of bats leads him to choose to dress as one <context> Superman, Spider-Man, Batman and Iron Man ... .There is no shortage of superheroes. You find them in comic books, on the TV and the big screen.
In a survey of fans by the sci-fi and fantasy website, SFX.co.uk, Batman, 70 years old this ye... |
How many schools were reconstructed? | <answer> 1,300 <context> Executive vice governor Wei Hong confirmed on November 21, 2008 that more than 90,000 people in total were dead or missing in the earthquake. He stated that 200,000 homes had been rebuilt, and 685,000 were under reconstruction, but 1.94 million households were still without permanent shelter. 1... |
How do you measure pressure drop in tube? | <answer> The difference in pressure between two points of a fluid carrying network. <context> (December 2013) Pressure drop is defined as the difference in pressure between two points of a fluid carrying network. Pressure drop occurs when frictional forces, caused by the resistance to flow, act on a fluid as it flows t... |
which of their websites? | <answer> Crime Library Web site. <context> NEW YORK (CNN) -- After spending nearly 28 years in an irreversible coma, heiress and socialite Martha "Sunny" von Bulow died Saturday in a New York nursing home, according to a family statement. She was 76.
Sunny von Bulow is pictured during her 1957 wedding to Prince Alfre... |
How many passengers does the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport serve each year? | <answer> 35,000,000 <context> The title of "world's oldest airport" is disputed, but College Park Airport in Maryland, US, established in 1909 by Wilbur Wright, is generally agreed to be the world's oldest continually operating airfield, although it serves only general aviation traffic. Bisbee-Douglas International Air... |
what is an autoethnography paper? | <answer> An autoethnography is defined as a form of self-reflection and writing that explores the researcher's personal experience and connects this autobiographical story to wider cultural, political, and social meanings and understandings. <context> Autoethnography is defined as a form of self-reflection and writing ... |
How many college football bowl championships have the Tennessee Volunteers won? | <answer> 25 <context> In Knoxville, the Tennessee Volunteers college team has played in the Southeastern Conference of the National Collegiate Athletic Association since 1932. The football team has won 13 SEC championships and 25 bowls, including four Sugar Bowls, three Cotton Bowls, an Orange Bowl and a Fiesta Bowl. M... |
What is considered the most important work of Islamic architecture? | <answer> the mosque <context> Encompasses both secular and religious styles, the design and style made by Muslims and their construction of buildings and structures in Islamic culture included the architectural types: the Mosque, the Tomb, the Palace and the Fort. Perhaps the most important expression of Islamic art is... |
how did he bring shame? | <answer> What he did had brought shame on his family <context> John once told me a story about his friend, Michael. Michael happened to be on a train sitting next to a young man who seemed worried. Finally the young man told the friend that he was a convict returning home from a prison far away. What he did had brought... |
Why is the new student confused? | <answer> He never sees such a strange teacher <context> My English teacher is very funny. He has really long hair and wears an earring on one ear. He likes to wear purple shirts and orange pants. He also uses all kinds of slang words from the 1970s. When he likes something, he'll say it's really "groovy" . I think h... |
What is the junction forward voltage? | <answer> the voltage applied to the emitter–base junction of a BJT <context> The junction forward voltage is the voltage applied to the emitter–base junction of a BJT in order to make the base conduct a specified current. The current increases exponentially as the junction forward voltage is increased. The values given... |
in what county is byron mn located? | <answer> Byron is located in Olmsted County,Minnesota. <context> {{::location.tagLine.value.text}} Sponsored Topics Byron is a city in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States, approximately 5 miles west of Rochester on U.S. Route 14. It is surrounded by Kalmar Township. The population was 4,914 at the 2010 census. Loc... |
how long does the waste stay in the large intestine? | <answer> It takes about 40 hours for the waste passing, through the large intestine. <context> After chewing food and swallowing it, it passes through the stomach and small intestine over a period of 4 to 7 hours. The time passing through the large intestine is much longer, averaging about 40 hours. For men the average... |
where is silver lake? | <answer> Silver Lake is in the central region of Los Angeles, California. <context> Silver Lake, Los Angeles. Silver Lake is a residential and commercial neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California. Originally named Ivanhoe in the 1900s by a resident from Scotland, it was built around what was then a ... |
Who was defeated at the Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 AD? | <answer> Cao <context> After Cao's defeat at the naval Battle of Red Cliffs in 208 AD, China was divided into three spheres of influence, with Cao Cao dominating the north, Sun Quan (182–252 AD) dominating the south, and Liu Bei (161–223 AD) dominating the west. Cao Cao died in March 220 AD. By December his son Cao Pi ... |
Where did Naguib end up after the turmoil? | <answer> house arrest <context> The crowd roared in approval and Arab audiences were electrified. The assassination attempt backfired, quickly playing into Nasser's hands. Upon returning to Cairo, he ordered one of the largest political crackdowns in the modern history of Egypt, with the arrests of thousands of dissent... |
When did Bantu tribes arrive in the area formerly populated by the Pygmy people? | <answer> 1500 BC <context> Bantu-speaking peoples who founded tribes during the Bantu expansions largely displaced and absorbed the earliest inhabitants of the region, the Pygmy people, about 1500 BC. The Bakongo, a Bantu ethnic group that also occupied parts of present-day Angola, Gabon, and Democratic Republic of the... |
Who was the governor of Arkansas in 1957? | <answer> Orval Faubus <context> In 1957, the state of Arkansas refused to honor a federal court order to integrate their public school system stemming from the Brown decision. Eisenhower demanded that Arkansas governor Orval Faubus obey the court order. When Faubus balked, the president placed the Arkansas National Gua... |
Does one use a mouse to write on the screen? | <answer> "When you write on the touch screen, you use your finger, instead of a mouse <context> As young Chinese increasingly forget how to write characters because they don't have to, using keyboards and touch screen technology on mobile phones is changing the trend.
For Yin Liang, a 26-year-old purchasing agent at ... |
According to who? | <answer> Chris Cillizza <context> (CNN) -- I've returned to Washington after a long time away in my home in Britain to get a sense of the political mood in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election. And I'm pretty depressed to discover that everyone is talking about Jeb Bush.
It's not that he wouldn't make a stron... |
When did a victor emerge in World War I? | <answer> 1918 <context> The outbreak of World War I in 1914 was precipitated by the rise of nationalism in Southeastern Europe as the Great Powers took up sides. The Allies defeated the Central Powers in 1918. During the Paris Peace Conference the Big Four imposed their terms in a series of treaties, especially the Tre... |
who is the president of paraguay? | <answer> Horacio Cartes is the President of Paraguay. <context> Horacio Cartes, President of Paraguay (elected Apr 21, 2013) Horacio Manuel Cartes Jara (born 5 July 1956) is a Paraguayan businessman and Paraguay’s president-elect as of the April 2013 elections. He is a member of the Colorado Party and is scheduled to t... |
how are steel beams measured? | <answer> It is calculated by taking the weight per meter (or foot) value and multiplying it by the total length of the beam. <context> How do you calculate the weight of a steel I-beam? A: The weight of an I-beam is calculated by taking the weight per meter (or foot) value and multiplying it by the total length of the ... |
Who laid out the Grid Plan? | <answer> Commissioners' Plan of 1811 <context> Although the numbered streets begin just north of East Houston Street in the East Village, they generally do not extend west into Greenwich Village, which already had streets when the grid plan was laid out by the Commissioners' Plan of 1811. Streets that do continue farth... |
when was the first trophy presented? ? | <answer> the trophy was not presented to the winners, Wanderers, until a reception held four weeks later <context> The tradition of presenting the trophy immediately after the game did not start until the 1882 final; after the first final in 1872 the trophy was not presented to the winners, Wanderers, until a reception... |
What group discovered COBOL? | <answer> Database Task Group <context> As computers grew in speed and capability, a number of general-purpose database systems emerged; by the mid-1960s a number of such systems had come into commercial use. Interest in a standard began to grow, and Charles Bachman, author of one such product, the Integrated Data Store... |
Name a type of music from the 70's that influenced the nation? | <answer> Philadelphia soul <context> Philadelphia artists have had a prominent national role in popular music. In the 1970s, Philadelphia soul influenced the music of that and later eras. On July 13, 1985, Philadelphia hosted the American end of the Live Aid concert at John F. Kennedy Stadium. The city reprised this ro... |
What is the largest school of medicine in Europe? | <answer> King's College London School of Medicine <context> London is home to five major medical schools – Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry (part of Queen Mary), King's College London School of Medicine (the largest medical school in Europe), Imperial College School of Medicine, UCL Medical School ... |
what is mucinex used to treat? | <answer> Mucinex is used to treat cold, flu and cough. <context> Medical use Guaifenesin is used to control cough and is sometimes combined with dextromethorphan, an antitussive (cough medicine), such as in Mucinex DM or Robitussin DM. Side-effects |
The features of flowers which attract pollinators also attract what other creature? | <answer> humans <context> The flower may consist only of these parts, as in willow, where each flower comprises only a few stamens or two carpels. Usually, other structures are present and serve to protect the sporophylls and to form an envelope attractive to pollinators. The individual members of these surrounding str... |
What happened to the website Reddit when the leap second was added in 2012? | <answer> One of its software systems got confused and the site broke down. <context> On July 1 at exactly 7:59:59, Bejing time, the world' s atomic clocks will pause for a single second, or, more precisely, change to the unusual time of 7:59:60. The addition of a leap second , is to keep our clocks in time with the s... |
When did Bush declare the Iraq war? | <answer> 2003 <context> In the lead up to the Iraq War, Kerry said on October 9, 2002; "I will be voting to give the President of the United States the authority to use force, if necessary, to disarm Saddam Hussein because I believe that a deadly arsenal of weapons of mass destruction in his hands is a real and grave t... |
what is the median salary for the air force? | <answer> The median salary for air force is $80,590 to $1,23,748. <context> All US Air Force Salaries. How much does a Air Force Fighter Pilot at US Air Force make in Texas? The typical salary for a US Air Force Texas Air Force Fighter Pilot ranges from $80,590-$1,23,748, with an … average salary of $1,04,827. Salary e... |
Why did American city residents want to live in the suburbs after World War II? | <answer> Because they were richer and needed more space. <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 v... |
how old to buy car in florida? | <answer> The legal age to own a car in the state of Florida is 18 years old. <context> The legal age to own a car in the state of Florida is 18 years old.Minors who are 16 or older can legally drive cars in the state. |
How did they look in the light? | <answer> translucent <context> CHAPTER XVI.
DISCOVERED.
Cummings was bringing up the rear during this march across the city, and when Jake halted he naturally thought it was in obedience to some signal made by Poyor, therefore he remained silent until hearing Neal say imploringly:
"Go on, Jake. Don't stop now whe... |
Which Greek argued for a flat Earth? | <answer> The early Greeks, in their speculation and theorizing, ranged from the flat disc advocated by Homer <context> Geodesy (/dʒiːˈɒdɨsi/), also named geodetics, is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth. The history of geodesy began in antiquity and blossomed durin... |
Why do people have to put the tigers in cages? | <answer> Because they are dangerous. <context> There's a big zoo in our city. It's about five kilometres away from my house. I like all kinds of animals. I often go to the zoo by bus on Sundays. In the zoo, I can see many different kinds of animals, such as monkeys, bears, pandas, tigers, lions and dolphins. Some anima... |
where is the pancake house? | <answer> The Original Pancake House is located in 28 states including Austin, Atlanta, Dallas, Miami, Chicago, Denver, and Charlotte. <context> The Original Pancake House is located in 28 states, with stores in most of the major metropolitan cities including Austin, Atlanta, Dallas, Miami, Chicago, Denver, and Charlott... |
how much does a respiratory therapist? | <answer> A respiratory therapist earned a mean $26.56 per hour or $55,250 per year in 2011. <context> In 2011, respiratory therapists earned a mean $26.56 per hour or $55,250 per year, according to the BLS. However, compensation dropped to less than $19.55 per hour or $40,660 per year for the lowest earners and rose to... |
what type of dementia is more common than Lewy body? | <answer> the most common type of progressive dementia after Alzheimer's. <context> (CNN) -- The bitter family dispute over the care of renowned radio announcer Casey Kasem got more bizarre Sunday.
Before paramedics wheeled Kasem to an ambulance, his wife, Jean, threw a hunk of meat at one of his daughters who had com... |
What is the city called by the residents? | <answer> ferred to by the Swiss as their (e.g. in German) Bundesstad <context> The city of Bern or Berne (German: Bern, pronounced [bɛrn] ( listen); French: Berne [bɛʁn]; Italian: Berna [ˈbɛrna]; Romansh: Berna [ˈbɛrnɐ] (help·info); Bernese German: Bärn [b̥æːrn]) is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to by t... |
where is hickman county? | <answer> Hickman County was named for Edwin Hickman, an explorer and surveyor who was killed in an Indian attack at Defeated Creek in 1791. The county was established in 1807, and named for Hickman at the suggestion of Robert Weakley, a legislator who had been a member of Hickman's surveying party. <context> Hickman Co... |
how good is broccoli for you? | <answer> It may help protect the stomach from the germ responsible for many cases of gastritis, ulcers, and stomach cancer. <context> April 6, 2009 -- Munching on broccoli sprouts may help protect the stomach from the germ responsible for many cases of gastritis, ulcers, and stomach cancer. |
Did lauren do anything because of this? | <answer> Lauren thought Chocolate needed more help from her, so Lauren took the turtle home <context> Chocolate was a box turtle. Lauren found her one day on the side of the road, hiding in her old, worn shell, frightened by the cars going by. Lauren picked Chocolate up to help her cross the street, because Lauren knew... |
is lyft better than uber? | <answer> Yes <context> Lyft’s policy is more flexible, all things considered. If a rider cancels a Lyft request more than five minutes from when it’s made, you’re “charged” $5. This is substantially different from Uber’s policy, which provides no leeway and charges a cancellation fee once a request is made. Depending o... |
Are women or men more likely to have atypical signs? | <answer> About 30% of people have atypical symptoms, with women more likely than men to present atypically. <context> Myocardial infarction (MI) or acute myocardial infarction (AMI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow stops to a part of the heart causing damage to the heart muscle. The most common... |
What is special about Lake Van? | <answer> Its water is high in salt. <context> While beach vacations may be a great way to take your mind off work,lakes surrounded by mountains make for an even grander experience.If you are looking for some peace on your vacation,we have some recommendations for you in the Caucasus .
Lake Sevan
Lake Sevan is situate... |
what is cuba's currency? | <answer> Cuban Convertible Peso and Cuban Peso are Cuba's currency. <context> Get Cuban Convertible Peso rates, news, and facts. Also available are Cuba Convertible Peso services like cheap money tranfers, a CUC currency data, and more. The Cuban Convertible Peso is the currency of Cuba. Our currency rankings show that... |
In what year did the fall of Constantinople happen? ? | <answer> 1453 <context> Many major events caused Europe to change around the start of the 16th century, starting with the Fall of Constantinople in 1453, the fall of Muslim Spain and the discovery of the Americas in 1492, and Martin Luther's Protestant Reformation in 1517. In England the modern period is often dated to... |
How many barracks guarded ancient Kathmandu? | <answer> eight <context> Eventually, the Licchavi ruler Gunakamadeva merged Koligram and Dakshin Koligram, founding the city of Kathmandu. The city was designed in the shape of Chandrahrasa, the sword of Manjushri. The city was surrounded by eight barracks guarded by Ajimas. One of these barracks is still in use at Bha... |
What were the post-punk era artists more interested in doing to their audiences than in entertaining them with pop songs? | <answer> disturbing <context> Until recently, in most critical writing the post-punk era was "often dismissed as an awkward period in which punk's gleeful ructions petered out into the vacuity of the Eighties". Contemporary scholars have argued to the contrary, asserting that the period produced significant innovations... |
Approximentally how many Americans identified themselves as multiracial in the 2010 US census? | <answer> In the 2010 US census, approximately 9 million individuals, or 2.9% of the population, self-identified as multiracial. <context> Multiracial Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of "two or more races". The term may also include Americans of mixed-race ancestry who self-identify with just one group c... |
Why does the author say they are inspired every day? | <answer> Some people around them are making the world better. <context> If you could have one superpower, what would it be?
Dreaming about whether you would want to read minds, see through walls, or have superhuman strength may sound silly, but it actually gets to the heart of _ .
Every day in our work, we are inspired... |
how many babies do saltwater crocs have? | <answer> Typically a female saltwater crocodile will lay around 40 - 60 eggs. <context> Typically a female saltwater crocodile will lay around 40 - 60 eggs. This usually happens between November and March of any given year. The female crocodile will defend her nest with her life and she is never far away while the eggs... |
Which would be the best title for this passage? | <answer> How to Beat a Bad Mood <context> Having one of those days--or weeks--when everything seems to annoy you? Even if you do nothing about it, your bad mood will probably go away after some time. But with a little effort, you can forget it much faster, often within a day or two.
Walk it off
Exercise is the most po... |
In what country is Macedonian most commonly spoken? | <answer> Republic of Macedonia <context> Similar examples abound. Macedonian, although mutually intelligible with Bulgarian, certain dialects of Serbian and to a lesser extent the rest of the South Slavic dialect continuum, is considered by Bulgarian linguists to be a Bulgarian dialect, in contrast with the contemporar... |
what is shadow economies? | <answer> The shadow economy refers to all work activity and business transaction that occur ‘below the radar’ – economic activity that is undeclared and for which taxes that should be paid are not. <context> Shadow economy – definition and meaning. The shadow economy refers to all work activity and business transaction... |
is my cold contagious when i am outside around people? | <answer> Yes, it is contagious when you are outside around people. <context> Many of us understand that when it comes to a cold or the flu, we're most contagious before we start feeling sick; that by the time we've got a runny nose, sore throat and achy muscles, the damage to the people around us has already been done.... |
in which european city is there a famous red-light district? | <answer> De Wallen <context> So without further adieu, here’s where to find Europe’s four most famous red light districts. Amsterdam has built its reputation as one of the world’s most notorious party cities in part thanks to its red light district, known as De Wallen. |
How far is the airport from downtown Charleston? | <answer> 12 miles (20 km) <context> The City of Charleston is served by the Charleston International Airport. It is located in the City of North Charleston and is about 12 miles (20 km) northwest of downtown Charleston. It is the busiest passenger airport in South Carolina (IATA: CHS, ICAO: KCHS). The airport shares ru... |
Where does this text probably come from? | <answer> A science report. <context> People who are obese have a worse memory than their thinner friends, a small study shows.
Tests on 50 people showed that being overweight was linked to worse "episodic memory" or the ability to remember past experiences.
The study in the Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psycholog... |
Why are some people against the Healthy Families Act? | <answer> Many companies'financial situations are not so good due to the recession. <context> Have you ever gone to work to find that one of your coworkers is coughing and sneezing all day long? You do your best to keep a safe distance and wonder:Why did he or she come to work when they were ill? The reality for many Am... |
what race did he win? | <answer> I'll Have Another cut loose on the home stretch to run down Bodemeister and earn the first Kentucky Derby <context> Louisville, Kentucky (CNN) -- I'll Have Another cut loose on the home stretch to run down Bodemeister and earn the first Kentucky Derby wins for his rider and trainer Saturday.
I'll Have Anoth... |
Identity achievement rarely occurs before what age? | <answer> 18 <context> Research since reveals self-examination beginning early in adolescence, but identity achievement rarely occurring before age 18. The freshman year of college influences identity development significantly, but may actually prolong psychosocial moratorium by encouraging reexamination of previous com... |
Why were republicans upset with Mann? | <answer> objecting to their private bills on the floor <context> Second, Democrats have always elevated their minority floor leader to the speakership upon reclaiming majority status. Republicans have not always followed this leadership succession pattern. In 1919, for instance, Republicans bypassed James R. Mann, R-IL... |
Where do they live? | <answer> Birds live worldwide <context> Birds (Aves) are a group of endothermic vertebrates, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a lightweight but strong skeleton. Birds live worldwide and range in size from the 5 cm (2 in... |
what does it stand for? | <answer> "Saturday Night Live" <context> (CNN) -- "We looked at ports in Europe. We looked at street signs. Things on the menu."
In the end, comedian Kevin Nealon and his wife decided to name their son Gable. As in Clark Gable. They simply liked the sound of it, and most people will agree it's far better than Helsin... |
what is a jonah crab? | <answer> It is a species of crab found on the Atlantic coast of North America. <context> The Jonah crab, Cancer borealis, is a species of crab found on the Atlantic coast of North America. It is known for its strong claws, although it is not a very aggressive species. It has been fished on a small scale since the 1970s... |
How many satellites were launched from 2009-2011? | <answer> nine <context> The first satellite of the second-generation system, Compass-M1 was launched in 2007. It was followed by further nine satellites during 2009-2011, achieving functional regional coverage. A total of 16 satellites were launched during this phase. |
Who came up with the general classification? | <answer> geologist Stefan Schmid <context> The variances in nomenclature in the region spanned by the Alps makes classification of the mountains and subregions difficult, but a general classification is that of the Eastern Alps and Western Alps with the divide between the two occurring in eastern Switzerland according ... |
Who were sometimes permitted to use the Archive's database? | <answer> researchers and scientists <context> Information had been kept on digital tape for five years, with Kahle occasionally allowing researchers and scientists to tap into the clunky database. When the archive reached its fifth anniversary, it was unveiled and opened to the public in a ceremony at the University of... |
are eyelash extensions permanent? | <answer> Yes <context> Eyelash extensions are designed to lengthen and thicken the natural eyelashes. There are temporary, semi permanent and permanent eye lash extension options available, if you want to enhance your lashes. Semi permanent lashes are attached to the natural lashes and last about two months. |
Does he have anything to help fight off mosquitoes? | <answer> I have brought some spray to keep them off." <context> Alex stared through the cabin window at the darkness. Soon his dad would call him. And he didn't want to go. He wished he hadn't come to the lake for the weekend. "We're ready," Dad said as he came in from the porch. " Grab your rod." Alex turned away fro... |
Who is Bert controlling of? | <answer> Bert was very possessive with Mary <context> CHAPTER III
They had dinner in the open-air, tree-walled dining-room, and Saxon noted that it was Billy who paid the reckoning for the four. They knew many of the young men and women at the other tables, and greetings and fun flew back and forth. Bert was very pos... |
Who said the Secret Service had been damaged? | <answer> Joe Clancy, the interim director of the U.S. Secret Service, said that the agency has been "severely damaged in recent years by failure <context> Joe Clancy, the interim director of the U.S. Secret Service, said that the agency has been "severely damaged in recent years by failures" and explained some key mist... |
Do all societies use the term "black" the same? | <answer> Different societies apply differing criteria regarding who is classified as "black" <context> Different societies apply differing criteria regarding who is classified as "black", and these social constructs have also changed over time. In a number of countries, societal variables affect classification as much ... |
How many years was he sentenced to? | <answer> he was convicted and sentenced to 20 years to life in prison. <context> A high-profile murder case involving one of America's most well-known political families took a dramatic turn Wednesday when a judge ordered a new trial for Michael Skakel, the nephew of Robert and Ethel Kennedy.
Skakel, who has spent ... |
Whom is the text mainly intended for? | <answer> Kids. <context> According to the National Retail Federation, we spend a record of $18.6 billion on Mother's Day gifts every year that works out to about $152 per mom. If you're looking to step up your gift-giving game, here are a few fun ideas. Of course, your mom will love you no matter what, but a nice gift ... |
Which of the "Three Queens" has a number in its name? | <answer> Queen Mary 2 <context> At certain times of the year, The Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria may all visit Southampton at the same time, in an event commonly called 'Arrival of the Three Queens'. |
Where does he work? | <answer> Erik Nilsson has been working for the English newspaper <context> Twenty years ago, Americans were a rare sight in China. But decades later, things have changed greatly. Americans are found in every Chinese province and region and in all walks of life. Much of this change is due to the increasing exchange and... |
What is a kabob? | <answer> a skewer of marinated roasted meat and vegetables <context> Armenians enjoy many different native and foreign foods. Arguably the favorite food is khorovats an Armenian-styled barbecue. Lavash is a very popular Armenian flat bread, and Armenian paklava is a popular dessert made from filo dough. Other famous Ar... |
When did Germany found their first settlement? | <answer> 1884 <context> However, in 1883–84 Germany began to build a colonial empire in Africa and the South Pacific, before losing interest in imperialism. Historians have debated exactly why Germany made this sudden and short-lived move.[verification needed] Bismarck was aware that public opinion had started to deman... |
How does the author introduce the topic of this passage? | <answer> By asking questions. <context> Have you ever been bitten? Of course you have. You are surrounded by living things which might, or do, bite. Even when you rest your head on your pillow, bedbugs are probably nibbling away at you. They live happily inside most pillows.
Take a walk outside and you are a target fo... |
What is the name of the baby? | <answer> When Jennifer Merritt brought her baby, Arielle, home <context> When your pet meets your infant, it might not be love at first sniff.
Baby's Best Friend
When Jennifer Merritt brought her baby, Arielle, home from the hospital, her cherished dogs had very different reactions. Her boxer, Sonya, was immediatel... |
Why are Europeans particularly concerned with building materials? | <answer> They spend most of their time indoors. <context> Scientists are closely concerned with the structure of buildings and with the quality of building materials. The World health Organization (WHO) observes that the introduction of air conditioning and energy conservation measures have been accompanied by growin... |
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