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is insomnia a sleep disorder? | <answer> Yes,One of the major sleep disorders is insomnia. <context> One of the major sleep disorders that people face is insomnia. Insomnia is an inability to get the amount of sleep needed to function efficiently during the daytime. Over one-third of Americans report difficulty sleeping. Insomnia is caused by difficu... |
Who is closing in on his record? | <answer> Tom Watson, is just one British Open triumph behind Vardon's half-dozen successes. <context> (CNN) -- It was in the majestic surroundings of Muirfield that the original gold-plated superstar of golf secured his first major title.
The small town of Gullane to the east of Edinburgh that is all set to welcome ... |
did that cause a problem? | <answer> Suddenly, lightning and thunder hit at the same time. There was a bright light and a crunching sound. A tree fell in front of the car! <context> Sam was driving. It was late, it was dark, it was raining, and he was out of cookies. His squirrel was asleep in the passenger seat, as was his hamster, in the back ... |
What was the first final score recorded of a Canadian football game? | <answer> 3 goals, 2 rouges to nothing <context> The first written account of a game played was on October 15, 1862, on the Montreal Cricket Grounds. It was between the First Battalion Grenadier Guards and the Second Battalion Scots Fusilier Guards resulting in a win by the Grenadier Guards 3 goals, 2 rouges to nothing.... |
Stephen Hawking makes a connection between time and what? | <answer> the Big Bang <context> Stephen Hawking in particular has addressed a connection between time and the Big Bang. In A Brief History of Time and elsewhere, Hawking says that even if time did not begin with the Big Bang and there were another time frame before the Big Bang, no information from events then would be... |
What was the largest adventure he'd ever had? | <answer> leave Harvard to run Facebook <context> It has more than 845 million users worldwide. If it were a country, _ would have the third largest population in the world, behind China and India. This is Facebook, a popular website from the US. It is similar to Renren in China. Mark Zuckerber was born on May 14, 1984.... |
Who is one of the opponents of multitasking? | <answer> One of the opponents of multitasking is Dr. Clifford Nass, a professor at Stanford University. <context> Welcome to the world of multitasking -- a place where the measure of a person is how many jobs they can perform at the same time. In fact, if experts are to be believed, multitasking is a disastrous idea.
... |
What does the author say is the general view about health care? | <answer> The more, the better. <context> Our risk of cancer rises dramatically as we age. So it makes sense that the elderly should be routinely screened for new tumors -- or doesn't it?
While such vigilant tracking of cancer is a good thing in general, researchers are increasingly questioning whether all of this testi... |
Is he still alive? | <answer> confirmed dead <context> Joplin, Missouri (CNN) -- A Missouri mother said Thursday that her 16-year-old son was killed by this week's powerful tornado, one of scores who have been confirmed dead even as authorities try to track down many others who are considered missing.
Michelle Hare told CNN that her son ... |
What is one room in RIBA's headquarters that can be visited by the public? | <answer> the Library <context> RIBA is based at 66 Portland Place, London—a 1930s Grade II* listed building designed by architect George Grey Wornum with sculptures by Edward Bainbridge Copnall and James Woodford. Parts of the London building are open to the public, including the Library. It has a large architectural b... |
What is special about this manned space docking? | <answer> China sent its first woman into space. <context> China Completes First Manned Space Docking
China successfully achieved its first manned space docking, an important step in the country's quest to launch a space station by around 2020.The Shenzhou-9 spacecraft on Monday docked with China's Tiangong-1 space labo... |
Why did the company decide to open on the date of "June 16, 2016"? | <answer> Because the number SIX is considered to be "lucky" in China. <context> DISNEY's theme park, its first on the Chinese mainland, Shanghai Disneyland, has already been completed, and will open its doors on June 16, 2016. "Six is a lucky number to Chinese people," the Walt Disney Company said.
Shanghai Disneyland ... |
What did the publication of the Kralice Bible spawn? | <answer> widespread nationalism <context> Czech continued to evolve and gain in regional importance for hundreds of years, and has been a literary language in the Slovak lands since the early fifteenth century. A biblical translation, the Kralice Bible, was published during the late sixteenth century (around the time o... |
According to the passage, why are yeast cells often used in genetic research? | <answer> They can take on the characteristics of other genes. <context> Expensive perfumes come in tiny bottles, but many hide a whale-sized secret.
To perfect a particular smell, perfume-makers often use an ingredient that comes from sperm whales, called ambergris . But using ambergris, which helps a perfume last l... |
is legislation law? | <answer> Yes <context> Home. Legislation (or “statutory law”) is law which has been produce by a governing body in order to regulate, to authorise, to sanction, to grant, to declare or to restrict. |
What did the ant want to do in the water? | <answer> She wanted to swim to the bank <context> An ant was drinking at a small river and fell in. She tried her best to reach the side, but she couldn't move at all. The poor ant got too tired but was still doing her best when a big bird saw her. What a luck! The bird threw a piece of wood in the water. With it the a... |
what does ecri institute stand for? | <answer> Emergency Care Research Institute <context> ECRI stands for Emergency Care Research Institute. Suggest new definition. This definition appears frequently and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories: Organizations, NGOs, schools, universities, etc. |
For how long? | <answer> to enjoy a two-month-long vacation every year. <context> Recently, China Dream has been the subject of a public topic. Although it is quite common for Chinese people to dream of a developed China, most people also have their own dreams. I interviewed several young Chinese students with higher US educational ... |
Do some folks have distinct racial concepts for hyper clear trait settings? | <answer> some researchers sometimes use the concept of race to make distinctions among fuzzy sets of traits <context> Even though there is a broad scientific agreement that essentialist and typological conceptualizations of race are untenable, scientists around the world continue to conceptualize race in widely differ... |
how much did billy graham get paid a year? | <answer> Billy Graham get paid $1,200,000 a year. <context> In 2009 Franklin Graham got a total compensation of…hold on to your crosses dear beloved, (and drop some more donations in the hat for me) Franklin got a whopping $1,200,000 $$$$$$$$$$$ this was his salary from Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samarit... |
from what county? | <answer> Angela Merkel of Germany <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.
Downing ... |
Which French composer wrote ametrical music using prime numbers? | <answer> Olivier Messiaen <context> Prime numbers have influenced many artists and writers. The French composer Olivier Messiaen used prime numbers to create ametrical music through "natural phenomena". In works such as La Nativité du Seigneur (1935) and Quatre études de rythme (1949–50), he simultaneously employs moti... |
What does the writer think about the term "PK"? | <answer> Online game players may know it. <context> Recently a Beijing father sent in a question at an Interact forum asking what "PK" meant.
"My family has been watching the 'Super Girl' singing competition TV program.My little daughter asked me what 'PK' meant,but I had no idea,"explained the puzzled father.
To a lot... |
By what vote did the Supreme Court determine it unconstitutional for state official to compose an official school prayer? | <answer> 6-1 <context> In 1962, the Supreme Court addressed the issue of officially-sponsored prayer or religious recitations in public schools. In Engel v. Vitale, 370 U.S. 421 (1962), the Court, by a vote of 6-1, determined it unconstitutional for state officials to compose an official school prayer and require its r... |
who did Francine stop from opening the door? | <answer> Francine stopped her before she could open the door. <context> CHAPTER XXIX. "BONY."
Mrs. Ellmother reluctantly entered the room.
Since Emily had seen her last, her personal appearance doubly justified the nickname by which her late mistress had distinguished her. The old servant was worn and wasted; her g... |
how large is a square acres? | <answer> One acre is 43,660 square feet. <context> One acre is 43,660 square feet so 10 acres is 435,600 square feet. The area of a square is L 2 where L is the length of a side, so if the shape really is a square . L 2 = 435,600 square feet. so. L = Sqrt(435,600) = 660 feet. Penny |
Who does he teach? | <answer> He mainly trains children. <context> Practicing yoga is a helpful, popular way to keep fit. It has many followers around the world. There are many kinds of yoga. You may have heard of "hot yoga" before. Now, in India, a new kind of yoga, water yoga, is becoming more and more popular among the local people. In ... |
In which district is the Regional Coucil housed? | <answer> 7th <context> The Region of Île de France, including Paris and its surrounding communities, is governed by the Regional Council, which has its headquarters in the 7th arrondissement of Paris. It is composed of 209 members representing the different communes within the region. On December 15, 2015, a list of ca... |
how old is sesame street? | <answer> Three years <context> By its 40th anniversary in 2009, Sesame Street was the fifteenth-highest-rated children's television show in the United States. A 1996 survey found that 95% of all American preschoolers had watched the show by the time they were three years old. In 2008, it was estimated that 77 million A... |
Why does Windows RT only work with apps included with the system? | <answer> to ensure that the system only runs applications that are optimized for the architecture <context> Windows RT, the only edition of Windows 8 for systems with ARM processors, only supports applications included with the system (such as a special version of Office 2013), supplied through Windows Update, or Windo... |
how old is gary barlow? | <answer> Gary Barlow is 46 years old. <context> About Gary Barlow. Gary Barlow, born in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Frodsham (46 years old) OBE (born 20 January 1971) is an English singer-songwriter pianist and record producer. He is frontman and lead vocalist of British pop-group Take That and served as head ju... |
how many different settlements has it had over different times? | <answer> French, British, Spanish, and Argentine settlements <context> The Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Patagonian Shelf. The principal islands are about east of South America's southern Patagonian coast, at a latitude of about 52°S. The archipelago, with an area of , comprises... |
what anger does to the body? | <answer> It can increased anxiety, high blood pressure and headache. <context> 1 The long-term physical effects of uncontrolled anger include increased anxiety, high blood pressure and headache. 2 Anger is a positive and useful emotion, if it is expressed appropriately. Long-term strategies for anger management inclu... |
how old was she when she was with her mom and sister? | <answer> 6 <context> Nikkli was brought up from a vey early age by her father while her sister was raised by her mother. Nikki spent a very small amount of time with her mum and sister when she was about 6 years old, but soon after contact stopped when communication broke down between her parents.
She never felt she... |
Where can we see this passage? | <answer> In a computer magazine <context> A computer game is very popular today. Many young office workers and students like playing it. People can "farm" on a piece of "land", and "grow vegetables, flowers and fruits" on the Net. They can make some emoney to buy more things.Here are different ideas about it.
Henry: I... |
Which president won all of NYC in 1924? | <answer> Calvin Coolidge <context> The Democratic Party holds the majority of public offices. As of November 2008, 67% of registered voters in the city are Democrats. New York City has not been carried by a Republican in a statewide or presidential election since President Calvin Coolidge won the five boroughs in 1924.... |
how much money did they end up making at the end of day? | <answer> They split the money and each got ten dollars <context> Bailey and her friend Kara were bored one Saturday. It was a hot summer day. They didn't want to stay inside any longer but they didn't know what to do. They were tired of watching TV inside. Suddenly, Kara had an idea. She said, "Bailey, we could make so... |
What does snagged mean? | <answer> Snagged is defined as a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, or lake and forming an impediment or danger to navigation. <context> Snagged definition, a tree or part of a tree held fast in the bottom of a river, lake, etc., and forming an impediment or danger to navigation. See more. Dicti... |
After that what it became? | <answer> Wyoming <context> Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the western United States. The state is the tenth largest by area, the least populous and the second least densely populated state in the country. Wyoming is bordered on the north by Montana, on the east by South Dakota and Nebraska, on the south b... |
Why did Nicos stop writing to Elena? | <answer> He had died in an accident. <context> Christine and Elena grew up in the same suburb of Sydney and first met at kindergarten. They took to each other immediately and became inseparable friends throughout their school lives. Elena's parents had moved from Greece to Australia, and her grandparents still lived on... |
who does she joke with? | <answer> husband <context> Chinese player Li Na, a two-time Grand Slam champion, announced her retirement on Sept 21 because of long-term knee injuries. Although it was a hard decision, Li said she had no regrets . "I don't feel sorry about retiring, because I've tried my best," said the 32-year-old. Becoming professio... |
witch one in 1495? | <answer> 1495 <context> Northumberland (abbreviated Northd) is a county in North East England. The northernmost county of England, it borders Cumbria to the west, County Durham and Tyne and Wear to the south and the Scottish Borders to the north. To the east is the North Sea coastline with a long distance path. The cou... |
What made the audience hold their breath during Nik's performance? | <answer> How Nik kept his balance against the strong winds. <context> On June 15th,2012,millions of people watched as 33yearold Nik Wallenda walked across one of the world's greatest waterfalls on a tightrope .What made the 25-minute walk that was televised live and watched by over 13 million people worldwide even more... |
Germany referred to which area more so than an actual country? | <answer> central Europe <context> From their original homelands in Scandinavia and northern Europe, Germanic tribes expanded throughout northern and western Europe in the middle period of classical antiquity; southern Europe in late antiquity, conquering Celtic and other peoples; and by 800 CE, forming the Holy Roman E... |
What did McCarthy threaten to do in May of 1955? | <answer> issue subpoenas to White House personnel <context> In May 1955, McCarthy threatened to issue subpoenas to White House personnel. Eisenhower was furious, and issued an order as follows: "It is essential to efficient and effective administration that employees of the Executive Branch be in a position to be compl... |
When did Burke become the Prime Minister's private secretary? | <answer> 1765 <context> At about this same time, Burke was introduced to William Gerard Hamilton (known as "Single-speech Hamilton"). When Hamilton was appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland, Burke accompanied him to Dublin as his private secretary, a position he held for three years. In 1765 Burke became private secret... |
how many miles is alcatraz from land? | <answer> Alcatraz Island is located in San Francisco Bay, 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco, California. <context> Alcatraz Island (/ ˈ æ l k ə ˌ t r æ z /) is located in San Francisco Bay, 1.25 miles (2.01 km) offshore from San Francisco, California, United States. The small island was developed with facilities ... |
what time does na lcs start? | <answer> January 24th 2015 <context> LCS Season 5 is divided into Spring Split and Summer Split each ending with Playoffs. The Spring Split starts on January 22nd for LCS EU and on January 24th for LCS NA. The schedule of the upcoming Spring Split 2015 was announced on January 7th and brings 9 weeks with 10 matches per... |
What was his scheme? | <answer> To hold out doggedly as long as he could <context> CHAPTER XXXII.
HOW KING WILLIAM TOOK COUNSEL OF A CHURCHMAN.
If Torfrida was exhausted, so was Hereward likewise. He knew well that a repulse was not a defeat. He knew well the indomitable persistence, the boundless resources, of the mastermind whom he def... |
Which two wrote Cultural studies [were] grounded in a pragmatic, liberal-pluralist tradition? | <answer> Lindlof and Taylor <context> In the United States, Lindlof and Taylor write, "Cultural studies [were] grounded in a pragmatic, liberal-pluralist tradition". The American version of cultural studies initially concerned itself more with understanding the subjective and appropriative side of audience reactions to... |
What's his rank? | <answer> Capt. Robert Howarth <context> (CNN)The arduous search for a missing technology executive and five others feared dead after a suspicious fire destroyed a mansion in Annapolis, Maryland, could take days, fire officials said Tuesday.
The 16,000-square-foot waterfront house belonged to executive Don Pyle, chief... |
what does cobra stand for in health insurance? | <answer> The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act is a federal law that allows you and any of your immediate family members to stay on an employer-sponsored health plan under certain circumstances. <context> What is COBRA? COBRA (the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) is a federal law that allows... |
what was on the window of the car? | <answer> When they went back to their car they saw a bug had splashed on her window <context> A women went shopping for a dress to wear to her party. She asked her parents to come along but her dad was busy. Her mom joined her and brought a pear to eat later on as a snack. They went to the first store and the woman tri... |
Who is turning 16? | <answer> Li Xiaomei from Beijing feels very excited and tells us. "Tomorrow is my sixteenth birthday <context> Everyone has his own birthday. People in different countries celebrate their birthdays in different ways. Here are four people from different countries. They will tell us how they celebrate their birthdays in ... |
who was kidnapped? | <answer> Italian journalists <context> Tripoli, Libya (CNN) -- Four Italian journalists kidnapped by unknown assailants in Libya have been freed, Italy's Foreign Ministry spokesman Maurizio Massari told CNN on Thursday.
They were "saved by two Libyans, two boys to whom we owe everything," one of the journalists said ... |
Was he on a hunger strike? | <answer> He told officials at the Powledge prison unit that he was not on a hunger strike <context> Dallas (CNN) -- Polygamist leader Warren Jeffs remained in critical condition in a Texas hospital on Tuesday, but was not in a coma and is expected to recover, state prison officials said.
Jeffs fell ill while fasting ... |
Which chapter is this? | <answer> CHAPTER XIII <context> CHAPTER XIII. A SWEETER WOMAN NE'ER DREW BREATH
Thenceforward Eric Marshall was a constant visitor at the Gordon homestead. He soon became a favourite with Thomas and Janet, especially the latter. He liked them both, discovering under all their outward peculiarities sterling worth and ... |
Why did the young man go to visit the wise man? | <answer> Because he wanted to know how to be rich. <context> There once lived a young man who thought himself to be poor. One day he went to a wise man to ask how to become rich. The wise man said, "Young man, you are already rich now."
"But where is my wealth?" the young man asked.
"It is with you. Your eyes are your ... |
When does the routine end? | <answer> when the gymnast performs a dismount <context> A typical pommel horse exercise involves both single leg and double leg work. Single leg skills are generally found in the form of scissors, an element often done on the pommels. Double leg work however, is the main staple of this event. The gymnast swings both le... |
what kind of liquor is seagrams escape? | <answer> Seagram's Escapes is alcoholic without containing any hard liquor. <context> Seagram's Escapes - Peach Fuzzy Navel Flavored Cooler I hardly know where to begin in describing this beverage. Like most bottled drinks of its kind, which are meant to sort of imitate real cocktails, it's alcoholic without containing... |
Who succeeded Carrion Jr.? | <answer> Rubén Díaz, Jr. <context> Until March 1, 2009, the Borough President of the Bronx was Adolfo Carrión Jr., elected as a Democrat in 2001 and 2005 before retiring early to direct the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy. His successor, Democratic New York State Assembly member Rubén Díaz, Jr., who won a sp... |
What percentage of voltage reversal will an under damped DC circuit experience? | <answer> less than 100% <context> For maximum life, capacitors usually need to be able to handle the maximum amount of reversal that a system will experience. An AC circuit will experience 100% voltage reversal, while under-damped DC circuits will experience less than 100%. Reversal creates excess electric fields in th... |
Which story is a modern adaptation of a classic fairytale? | <answer> Flinn: Beastly
A modern retelling of "Beauty and the Beast <context> Are you looking for a summer reading list for your child or teen? Keep your child reading all summer with this selection of 2012 summer reading lists.
Books for primary school students
Kenneth Cadow: Alfie Runs Away
When his mother wa... |
How many liters of beer are bought and sold every year? | <answer> More than 133 billion <context> The brewing industry is a global business, consisting of several dominant multinational companies and many thousands of smaller producers ranging from brewpubs to regional breweries. More than 133 billion litres (35 billion gallons) are sold per year—producing total global reven... |
Being open formats means that Opus and Vorbis can be used without what? | <answer> any known patent restrictions <context> There are also open compression formats like Opus and Vorbis that are available free of charge and without any known patent restrictions. Some of the newer audio compression formats, such as AAC, WMA Pro and Vorbis, are free of some limitations inherent to the MP3 format... |
who was a professor of the University of Washington? | <answer> Turrell V. Wylie <context> The late Turrell V. Wylie, a former professor of the University of Washington, and Li Tieh-tseng argue that the reliability of the heavily censored History of Ming as a credible source on Sino-Tibetan relations is questionable, in the light of modern scholarship. Other historians als... |
Has he accepted the building material? | <answer> But after doing his own research, he learned that building with straw bales made a lot of sense. <context> Today we bring you an old tale. It's the story of the three little pigs and the big bad wolf that blew down a house made of straw and one made of sticks. The only house left standing was the one made of b... |
Are most incidents of plagiarism linked to library research? | <answer> Universities and exam boards around the UK are becoming increasingly concerned with the rising number of cases of _ , many of which are facilitated by the Internet access. <context> It has been more than twenty years since pioneering British computer programmer, Sir Tim Berners Lee, created the World Wide Web.... |
Was England successful in the 1990 FIFA World Cup? | <answer> England had been successful in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, reaching the semi-finals. <context> However, by the turn of the 1990s the downward trend was starting to reverse; England had been successful in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, reaching the semi-finals. UEFA, European football's governing body, lifted the five-y... |
What was their incentive to do this? | <answer> If you find it,I can give you half the money <context> Pedro Rossi is happy--he is very,very happy! He won $500,000! He won the lottery ! Pedro is happy for only a few days. Then he remembers his lottery ticket! He throws it in the garbage _ ! Pedro runs to the garbage can and looks in it. The garbage can is ... |
what is happening in annapolis? | <answer> The First Sunday Arts Festival continues its 12th season on Sunday. <context> What's happening in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County. City. Annapolis, first block of West Street and Calvert Street. The First Sunday Arts Festival continues its 12th season on Sunday. The first block of West Street, from Church Circl... |
Where are the majority of the buildings for the University of Bern? | <answer> Länggasse quarter <context> The University of Bern, whose buildings are mainly located in the Länggasse quarter, is located in Bern, as well as the University of Applied Sciences (Fachhochschule) and several vocations schools. |
How long was the duration of the Securities Markets Programme to last? | <answer> temporary <context> As of 18 June 2012, the ECB in total had spent €212.1bn (equal to 2.2% of the Eurozone GDP) for bond purchases covering outright debt, as part of its Securities Markets Programme (SMP) running since May 2010. On 6 September 2012, the ECB announced a new plan for buying bonds from eurozone c... |
Who is Joey's friend? | <answer> He develops a friendship with another horse, Topthorn., who belongs to Nicholls' friend, Captain Stewart. <context> War Horseis a historical story by Michael Morpurgo. It is written for kids ages 8 to 12. Now just sit and get through the introduction to the plot.
In 1914, a young horse named Joey is sold to ... |
Who said "The Yavanas, O king, are all-knowing; the Suras are particularly so."? | <answer> The Mahabharata <context> Several references in Indian literature praise the knowledge of the Yavanas or the Greeks. The Mahabharata compliments them as "the all-knowing Yavanas" (sarvajnaa yavanaa) i.e. "The Yavanas, O king, are all-knowing; the Suras are particularly so. The mlecchas are wedded to the creati... |
What familial role was Albert Grzymała compared to in regards to Frédéric? | <answer> elder brother <context> Two Polish friends in Paris were also to play important roles in Chopin's life there. His fellow student at the Warsaw Conservatory, Julian Fontana, had originally tried unsuccessfully to establish himself in England; Albert Grzymała, who in Paris became a wealthy financier and society ... |
What kind of job did he do? | <answer> a workman <context> A German taxi-driver, Franz Bussman, recently found his brother who was thought to have been killed twenty years ago.
While on a walking tour with his wife, he stopped to talk to a workman. After they had gone on, Mrs. Bussman said that the workman was closely like her husband and even su... |
Iran lost territory in the Caucasus during what wars in the early 1800s? | <answer> Russo-Persian wars <context> Another civil war ensued after the death of Karim Khan in 1779, out of which Aqa Mohammad Khan emerged, founding the Qajar Dynasty in 1794. In 1795, following the disobedience of the Georgian subjects and their alliance with the Russians, the Qajars captured Tblisi by the Battle of... |
What was the idealized value of imperialism? | <answer> philanthropy <context> In anglophone academic works, theories regarding imperialism are often based on the British experience. The term "Imperialism" was originally introduced into English in its present sense in the late 1870s by opponents of the allegedly aggressive and ostentatious imperial policies of Brit... |
What Was estimated amount of deaths during the war? | <answer> 62 million <context> It is possible that around 62 million people died in the war; estimates vary greatly. About 60% of all casualties were civilians, who died as a result of disease, starvation, genocide (in particular, the Holocaust), and aerial bombing. The former Soviet Union and China suffered the most ca... |
How was the PVA transporting supplies at one point? | <answer> on foot and bicycle <context> UN forces retreated to Suwon in the west, Wonju in the center, and the territory north of Samcheok in the east, where the battlefront stabilized and held. The PVA had outrun its logistics capability and thus were unable to press on beyond Seoul as food, ammunition, and matériel we... |
what is a vip? | <answer> An important or influential (and often overbearing) person. <context> Noun. 1. VIP-an important or influential (and often overbearing) person. dignitary, high muckamuck, high-up, panjandrum, very important person. important person, influential person, personage-a person whose actions and opinions strongly infl... |
What can pathogenes cause? | <answer> human death and disease <context> If bacteria form a parasitic association with other organisms, they are classed as pathogens. Pathogenic bacteria are a major cause of human death and disease and cause infections such as tetanus, typhoid fever, diphtheria, syphilis, cholera, foodborne illness, leprosy and tub... |
In what year was the territory of Warmia incorporated? ? | <answer> 31 January 1773 <context> In the 1772 First Partition of Poland, the Prussian king Frederick the Great annexed neighboring Royal Prussia, i.e. the Polish voivodeships of Pomerania (Gdańsk Pomerania or Pomerelia), Malbork, Chełmno and the Prince-Bishopric of Warmia, thereby bridging the "Polish Corridor" betwee... |
who was playing against them? | <answer> Manchester City 3-0 i <context> (CNN) -- Andy Carroll scored twice, his first goals for Liverpool, to help his club comfortably defeat Manchester City 3-0 in Monday's Premier League encounter at Anfield.
City, who needed a victory to move above Chelsea into third place in the table, were blown away by a deva... |
What country found bank accounts and real estate owned by the Sassou regime? | <answer> France <context> Internationally, Sassou's regime has been hit by corruption revelations despite attempts to censor them. One French investigation found over 110 bank accounts and dozens of lavish properties in France; Sassou denounced embezzlement investigations as "racist" and "colonial". |
The Heian period began in what year? | <answer> 794 A.D <context> The Heian period was preceded by the Nara period and began in 794 A.D after the movement of the capital of Japan to Heian-kyō (present day Kyōto京都), by the 50th emperor, Emperor Kanmu. Kanmu first tried to move the capital to Nagaoka-kyō, but a series of disasters befell the city, prompting t... |
How did Reija Klemetti feel when she received the box from the post office? | <answer> Excited. <context> It's a tradition that dates back to the 1930s' and it's designed to give all children in Finland, no matter what background they're from, an equal start in life.
The maternity package -- a gift from the government -- is available to all expectant mothers. It contains bodysuits, a sleepin... |
how long until xanax shows in your system? | <answer> Half life of Xanax from 6-20 hours. <context> Xanax half life: how long does Xanax stay in your system. On average, experts define the half life of Xanax at 12 hours. But Xanax half-life can be anywhere from 6-20 hours. Xanax (the brand name for alprazolam) is a short – intermediate acting benzodiazepine, whic... |
Why was the smile an important gift? | <answer> Because the writer felt lonely and had no friends and it made her feel happy and warm. <context> Sixteen years ago a boy gave me an important gift. It was a smile.
It was the early autumn of my first year at a middle school, and my old school was far away. As a result, no one knew who I was. I was very lonely,... |
How did the author's Dad buy the piano for his mum? | <answer> He paid part of the bill regularly. <context> I can remember the day my father came home from the war. As he walked up the front path of our home, he saw Mum and me and he dropped the suitcase.
I was only five years old so Dad made a fuss of me, then began making an even bigger fuss of my mother. This left me ... |
Was he accompanied by someone? | <answer> James and his wife were the only ones in authority, and they were the tools of de Cartienne <context> CHAPTER XXIX. A DINNER-PARTY SUB ROSA.
In less than a week's time I was master of the state of affairs at Borden Tower. Dr. Randall, with the best possible intentions, was the worst possible man that could h... |
Who first patented the process that creates an oxide usable in the retort process? | <answer> William Champion's brother, John, <context> William Champion's brother, John, patented a process in 1758 for calcining zinc sulfide into an oxide usable in the retort process. Prior to this, only calamine could be used to produce zinc. In 1798, Johann Christian Ruberg improved on the smelting process by buildi... |
who did darren sproles play for in? | <answer> Darren Sproles plays for Philadelphia Eagles. <context> Philadelphia Eagles running back and return specialist, Darren Sproles started his professional career with San Diego Chargers and also played for New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Kansas State, where he was an all time leading rusher. Ear... |
How old was Trayvon? | <answer> 17-year-old Trayvon Martin <context> (CNN) -- The lawyer for the neighborhood watch leader who fatally shot unarmed 17-year-old Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Florida, said Thursday that his client has received about $200,000 from supporters.
Orlando lawyer Mark O'Mara told CNN's "AC360" that George Zimmerman to... |
What other US city was linked to Atlantic City by the Camden and Atlantic Railroad train service? | <answer> Philadelphia <context> The city was incorporated in 1854, the same year in which the Camden and Atlantic Railroad train service began. Built on the edge of the bay, this served as the direct link of this remote parcel of land with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. That same year, construction of the Absecon Lighthou... |
What requirement stated in the advertisement does Ms Dankert NOT address? | <answer> Knowledge of computer software. <context> Global Architecture Business Development Director
The person filling this position will develop the company's development plan and supervise the expansion of the business.Candidates should be able to have a background in successful business planning.
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What frequency develops a current peak? | <answer> resonant frequency <context> The quarter-wave elements imitate a series-resonant electrical element due to the standing wave present along the conductor. At the resonant frequency, the standing wave has a current peak and voltage node (minimum) at the feed. In electrical terms, this means the element has minim... |
What is the meaning of the word can draw? | <answer> Draw means a backward spin given to a ball by striking it below center <context> Definition of draw. 1 1 : the act or process of drawing (see 1draw) : such asa : a sucking pull on something held with the lips took a long draw on her cigaretteb : a removal of a handgun from its holster quick on the drawc : bac... |
The West Rock is also used for what sort of infrastructure? | <answer> highway tunnel <context> New Haven's best-known geographic features are its large deep harbor, and two reddish basalt trap rock ridges which rise to the northeast and northwest of the city core. These trap rocks are known respectively as East Rock and West Rock, and both serve as extensive parks. West Rock has... |
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