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Why did Millie smile for the first time in gym class?
<answer> She did something well at last. <context> It was another day to jump rope in gym class. Lynn and Mike turned the long rope in big, slow circles. The whole class hurried to get in line to wait for their turn to jump. Millie stood at the back of the line and _ . Nick went first. He watched the rope and ran in at...
What time is it 8 hours after 7?
<answer> the time is 7:00 now, then 8 hours later it will be 3:00 <context> In mathematics, modular arithmetic is a system of arithmetic for integers, where numbers "wrap around" upon reaching a certain value—the modulus (plural moduli). The modern approach to modular arithmetic was developed by Carl Friedrich Gauss in...
When did they see him?
<answer> On Saturday <context> Hong Kong (CNN) -- An Australian teenager reported missing two months ago has been found alive in dense bushland not far from his home, local police say. Matthew Allen, 18, was last seen at his family home near Westleigh, a suburb about 30 kilometers (20 miles) away from Sydney, on Nove...
where did mae jemison get education?
<answer> Mae C. Jemison get education in Chicago, Illinois. <context> Honors and awards. 1 1992 Mae C. Jemison Science and Space Museum, Wilbur Wright College, Chicago, Illinois. 2 1992 Mae C. Jemison Academy, an alternative public school in Detroit, Michigan. 3 2001 Mae Jemison School, an elementary public school i...
Who had to rescue her?
<answer> Sarah Outen was rescued by the coast guard in rough seas Friday <context> (CNN) -- The Japanese coast guard has rescued a British woman on a solo round-the-world trip whose boat was damaged when it rolled several times during a tropical storm, her team said Friday. Sarah Outen was rescued by the coast guard ...
Which two entities in Medieval France had police duties?
<answer> The Marshal of France and the Constable of France <context> In France during the Middle Ages, there were two Great Officers of the Crown of France with police responsibilities: The Marshal of France and the Constable of France. The military policing responsibilities of the Marshal of France were delegated to t...
what is the usual lifespan of a laptop battery?
<answer> 4 years <context> By: Andrea Eldridge, CEO and co-founder of Nerds On Call, an on-site computer and laptop repair service company. The compact, mobile loveliness that is a laptop brings with it a shorter lifespan than a typical desktop PC. On average, a laptop has a lifespan of about four years. The hardware b...
what county is grand ledge in?
<answer> Eaton County <context> Find Grand Ledge Activities: Play | Stay | Plan | Shop | Events | Deals. Grand Ledge is located on the northeastern border Eaton County situated along Michigan's longest river, this picturesque city got its name from the Grand River and the 500-million-year-old sandstone ledges that towe...
what is a piano roll?
<answer> Definition of piano roll is a roll of perforated paper which controls the movement of the keys in a pianola or similar instrument. <context> Definition of piano roll - a roll of perforated paper which controls the movement of the keys in a pianola or similar instrument, so producing a particular m Definition o...
Was he faithful to his wife?
<answer> He was also accused of having affairs with multiple women, and trading power and money for sex <context> At the height of his power, Zhou Yongkang controlled police forces, spy agencies, court systems and prosecution offices across China -- and the domestic security czar wasn't shy in deploying his vast asset...
Has he ever gotten in a wreck on the track?
<answer> was penalized in Monte Carlo due to a collision with Bruno Senna at the Spanish Grand Prix. <context> (CNN) -- Michael Schumacher has been one of Pirelli's biggest critics this season, but Formula One's tire supplier has backed the seven-time world champion to end his long wait for a victory at Sunday's Euro...
Did Knappe like the Samoans?
<answer> Fond of Samoa and the Samoans, he thought to bring peace and enjoy popularity among the islanders <context> CHAPTER VIII--AFFAIRS OF LAULII AND FANGALII _November-December_ 1888 For Becker I have not been able to conceal my distaste, for he seems to me both false and foolish. But of his successor, the unfo...
How many people helped him after the episode?
<answer> "When he came around he was as weak as a rag, and I and one of the big boys had to help him up to his room. <context> CHAPTER VIII. JASPER GRINDER IS DISMISSED. Dick was greatly surprised over the news which Peleg Snuggers conveyed to him. He knew that Jasper Grinder was an intensely passionate man when ar...
What kind of fruit was he?
<answer> Paul the pear lived in a bowl on the table. He was a plastic fruit <context> Paul the pear lived in a bowl on the table. He was a plastic fruit, and no one could eat him. He sat in the bowl with Artie the apple and Gertie the grapes. He watched every day as the group of bananas that hung out in another basket ...
Who has the authority to make treaties?
<answer> the President <context> Executive power is vested, with exceptions and qualifications, in the President. By law (Section 2.) the president becomes the Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy, Militia of several states when called into service, has power to make treaties and appointments to office "with the Adv...
what are the twin cities ranked as in terms of Metropolitan area?
<answer> 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States <context> Saint Paul (; abbreviated St. Paul) is the capital and second-most populous city of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2016, the city's estimated population was 304,442. Saint Paul is the county seat of Ramsey County, the smallest and most densely p...
A person below the age of majority may gain adult rights through what process?
<answer> legal emancipation <context> Adolescence is a period frequently marked by increased rights and privileges for individuals. While cultural variation exists for legal rights and their corresponding ages, considerable consistency is found across cultures. Furthermore, since the advent of the Convention on the Rig...
If you have some expensive things, where can you leave them when you live in the hotel?
<answer> Put them in the safe deposit boxes. <context> Please do not leave your valuables in your room unattended. The hotel provides safe deposit boxes at the reception desk. When you leave the hotel, please put your key at the reception desk. PLEASE DO NOT TALK TO OR DISTRACT THE DRIVER WHEN THE BUS IS MOVING. PLEASE...
Narrative is placed into panels using what?
<answer> encapsulation <context> Panels are individual images containing a segment of action, often surrounded by a border. Prime moments in a narrative are broken down into panels via a process called encapsulation. The reader puts the pieces together via the process of closure by using background knowledge and an und...
Besides salt what other major natural resources does Mali produce?
<answer> prominent natural resources include gold <context> Mali (i/ˈmɑːli/; French: [maˈli]), officially the Republic of Mali (French: République du Mali), is a landlocked country in West Africa. Mali is the eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of just over 1,240,000 square kilometres (480,000 sq mi). The po...
How is the weather in manson, iowa fahrenheit?
<answer> The weather in Manson, IA is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and extremely cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 10's. The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 84.70 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is Janua...
Beyonce, during October 2014, partnered with whom to produce an outdoor line of clothing?
<answer> Topshop <context> In October 2014, Beyoncé signed a deal to launch an activewear line of clothing with British fashion retailer Topshop. The 50-50 venture is called Parkwood Topshop Athletic Ltd and is scheduled to launch its first dance, fitness and sports ranges in autumn 2015. The line will launch in April ...
How much time did the prosecutor suggest?
<answer> Seidemann on Monday recommended a sentence of 1.5 to 4.5 years <context> New York (CNN) -- Brooke Astor's son got one to three years in prison Monday for scheming to bilk millions of dollars from the late philanthropist's estate. Anthony Marshall, 85, had been found guilty of 14 of the 15 counts against him....
was it compatible withe Braille from other places?
<answer> In 1997 BANA created a completely new system for the United States and Canada. However, it was incompatible with braille IPA elsewhere in the world <context> IPA Braille is the modern standard Braille encoding of the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), as recognized by the International Council on English B...
When was Valencia the most important city in Spain?
<answer> 8th century. <context> Valencia is in the east part of Spain . It has a port on the sea, two miles away on the coast. It is the capital of a province that is also named Valencia. The city is a market centre for what is produced by the land around the city. Most of the city's money is made from farming. It is a...
Which industries did European settlers in Alaska begin?
<answer> fishing and logging <context> Starting in the 1890s and stretching in some places to the early 1910s, gold rushes in Alaska and the nearby Yukon Territory brought thousands of miners and settlers to Alaska. Alaska was officially incorporated as an organized territory in 1912. Alaska's capital, which had been i...
Did she leave the door ajar?
<answer> shutting the door <context> CHAPTER XIII. ST. VALENTINE'S DAY Miss Mohun came back in the dark after a long day, for once in her life quite jaded, and explaining that the health-officer and the landlord had been by no means agreed, and that nothing could be done till Sir Jasper came home and decided wheth...
How did he feel about the cost there?
<answer> surprised <context> Jay, an American, wanted to write a book about famous churches around the world. Firstly, Jay bought a plane ticket and took a trip to Columbus, Ohio, USA, thinking that he would start by working his way across the USA from East to West. On his first day he was inside a church taking photos...
what foods give you energy?
<answer> Almonds, salmon, blueberries, eggs are give energy. <context> Eggs are high in iron and protein to give you sustainable energy throughout the day. Choline is a type of B-vitamin that is found in eggs that is required for brain function and energy production, she says. Wheat, kamut, spelt, oats or even brown ri...
When did she die?
<answer> Martha "Sunny" von Bulow died Saturday <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 ...
what body plane is abduction and adduction?
<answer> Abduction is a movement of a body part away from the median plane of the body. <context> Abduction is a movement of a body part away from the median plane of the body (think someone raising their leg or arm away from their side). Adduction is just the opposite, meaning movement of a body part toward the median...
In what year were height limits lifted in the Melbourne CBD?
<answer> 1958 <context> Height limits in the Melbourne CBD were lifted in 1958, after the construction of ICI House, transforming the city's skyline with the introduction of skyscrapers. Suburban expansion then intensified, serviced by new indoor malls beginning with Chadstone Shopping Centre. The post-war period also ...
Humans consider most insects as what?
<answer> pests <context> Humans regard certain insects as pests, and attempt to control them using insecticides and a host of other techniques. Some insects damage crops by feeding on sap, leaves or fruits. A few parasitic species are pathogenic. Some insects perform complex ecological roles; blow-flies, for example, h...
When did the search for his remains begin?
<answer> Almost 400 years after Cervantes' death <context> (CNN)"In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd," wrote Miguel de Cervantes, the Shakespeare of Spain. And the quest to find his remains has sometimes seemed both, even (dare one say it) quixotic in a time of recession. But forensic scienti...
How old was Beyoncé when she met LaTavia Roberson?
<answer> eight <context> At age eight, Beyoncé and childhood friend Kelly Rowland met LaTavia Roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. They were placed into a group with three other girls as Girl's Tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in Houston. After seeing the group, R&B p...
Suga Mama is also a song on which Beyoncé album?
<answer> B'Day <context> In 2006, Beyoncé introduced her all-female tour band Suga Mama (also the name of a song in B'Day) which includes bassists, drummers, guitarists, horn players, keyboardists and percussionists. Her background singers, The Mamas, consist of Montina Cooper-Donnell, Crystal Collins and Tiffany Moniq...
Which other system were these changes applied to?
<answer> the DIN system <context> The ASA standard underwent a major revision in 1960 with ASA PH2.5-1960, when the method to determine film speed was refined and previously applied safety factors against under-exposure were abandoned, effectively doubling the nominal speed of many black-and-white negative films. For e...
How is Normandy and England linked?
<answer> two bailiwicks: Guernsey and Jersey, which are British Crown dependencies <context> Normandy (; , pronounced , Norman: "Normaundie", from Old French "Normanz", plural of "Normant", originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is one of the 18 regions of France, roughly correspond...
What is the definition of content analysis in psychology?
<answer> Content analysis is a research technique used in management, marketing, health and the social sciences to analyze verbal and written material. <context> Related Articles. Content analysis is a research technique used in management, marketing, health and the social sciences to analyze verbal and written materia...
Has it ever been used for games?
<answer> Variants of Pascal have also frequently been used for everything from research projects to PC games <context> Pascal is an imperative and procedural programming language, which Niklaus Wirth designed in 1968–69 and published in 1970, as a small, efficient language intended to encourage good programming practi...
For foreign kids, what do they collect clothes and shoes for? _ .?
<answer> making themselves into other person <context> What do you usually do after school? Playing football? Watching TV? Let's see how kids in foreign countries spend their free time? Mess around with Dress-up Do your parents have any old clothes? See if you can get an old box and start collecting hats, shoes and cl...
Who will ride to Paris?
<answer> for the Maid will ride to see Paris <context> CHAPTER XIX--HOW NORMAN LESLIE RODE AGAIN TO THE WARS Tidings of these parleys, and marches, and surrenders of cities came to us at Tours, the King sending letters to his good towns by messengers. One of these, the very Thomas Scott of whom I have before spoken,...
How many leaves were on the emblem?
<answer> two crossed silver oak leaves on the same riband <context> Appointments to the Order of the British Empire were at first made on the nomination of the self-governing Dominions of the Empire, the Viceroy of India, and the colonial governors, as well as on nominations from within the United Kingdom. As the Empi...
How is the weather in portland oregon fahrenheit?
<answer> Portland averages 6 days in December when the thermometer reaches into the 50s °F and Temperatures above 60 °F occur in December just once a decade. <context> Portland averages 6 days in December when the thermometer reaches into the 50s °F (over 10 °C). Temperatures above 60 °F (16 °C) occur in December just ...
which airport is near cordova tennessee?
<answer> Cordova Tennessee is near Memphis International Airport. <context> Distance Between Cordova Tennessee United States and Memphis International Airport (MEM) Tennessee United States, flight and driving distances and airport information. Distance calculator.
How long has it taken for the Alps to form? ?
<answer> over tens of millions of years <context> The Alps (/ælps/; Italian: Alpi [ˈalpi]; French: Alpes [alp]; German: Alpen [ˈʔalpm̩]; Slovene: Alpe [ˈáːlpɛ]) are the highest and most extensive mountain range system that lies entirely in Europe, stretching approximately 1,200 kilometres (750 mi) across eight Alpine c...
When was it estimated by the US Director of National Intelligence that Iran would be able to develop a nuclear weapon?
<answer> 2013 <context> Since 2005, Iran's nuclear program has become the subject of contention with the international community following earlier quotes of Iranian leadership favoring the use of an atomic bomb against Iran's enemies and in particular Israel. Many countries have expressed concern that Iran's nuclear pr...
What are the foods to eat to help with allergies?
<answer> Green tea and Yogurt. <context> Yogurt: Add the low-fat variety of this creamy dairy food to your antiallergy menu. Because yogurt contains loads of probiotics -- those good-for-your-gut bacteria. In a study, probiotics lowered levels of an immune substance known to fire up allergy symptoms. Carrots: A colorfu...
how old are dogs when they get adult teeth?
<answer> 4 months old. <context> Info on puppy teeth is needed when the first teeth appear approximately 2 to 3 weeks after birth. Adult teeth start to form at 4 months of age.. Puppies are born without teeth and get their puppy teeth between the 6 and 8th week of life and grow 28 teeth (called deciduous or baby teeth)...
Who held a spare horse?
<answer> two troopers <context> CHAPTER XIII AN AWKWARD POSITION When Captain Nelson and Terence went out, just as the morning was breaking, they found the two troopers waiting in the street. Each held a spare horse; the one was that upon which Terence had ridden from Coimbra, the other was a fine English horse. ...
who was cludes brother in the movie bonnie and clyde?
<answer> Lane Garrison was Clyde's brother in the movie Bonnie and Clyde. <context> Lane Garrison as Marvin Buck Barrow, Clyde's older brother. Sarah Hyland as Blanche Barrow, Buck's young wife who is a member of the Barrow Gang. Holly Hunter as Emma Parker, Bonnie's mother. William Hurt as Frank Hamer, retired Texas R...
What was his called?
<answer> His name was George <context> Ricky and Carmen were friends. Ricky was an inchworm. He had a skinny body and was bright green. Carmen was a ladybug. She had a round body and was red with black spots. They liked to play together in the grass. One day Ricky and Carmen were playing in the grass. Carmen saw some...
does overtime apply to training hours?
<answer> Yes, A NONEXEMPT employee has an overtime entitlement for training hours. <context> A NONEXEMPT employee has an overtime entitlement for training hours which are in excess of the FLSA overtime standard (hours over 40) if the training is to maintain or improve the employee's performance of assigned duties to th...
How is the weather in clayton?
<answer> The weather in Clayton is forecasted to be fog with daytime temperature reaching 32 degrees Celsius. Night time temperature are expected to be 23 degrees Celsius. <context> Clayton, United States of America weather text for Wed 23rd August. The weather is forecasted to be fog with daytime temperature reaching ...
In what year did "Notre Dame Victory March" get copyrighted?
<answer> 1928 <context> The "Notre Dame Victory March" is the fight song for the University of Notre Dame. It was written by two brothers who were Notre Dame graduates. The Rev. Michael J. Shea, a 1904 graduate, wrote the music, and his brother, John F. Shea, who earned degrees in 1906 and 1908, wrote the original lyri...
How much is the admission for a family of two grown-ups and two children?
<answer> PS12.00. <context> Shakespeare's Birthplace and Exhibition of Shakespeare's World Welcome to the world-famous house where William Shakespeare was born in l564 and where he grew up. The property remained in the ownership of Shakespeare's family until 1806. The House has welcomed visitors traveling from all ov...
What did she do in the lawn?
<answer> clean <context> Alice needs some money for a Mother's Day present. She tells her father about her problem. "I'll pay you to do some housework. You can clean up the yard ," her father says. "You can also wash my car and Mum's. Both of them need to be washed because they're really dirty." Alice works on the yard...
Who is poor?
<answer> Fletcher Christian <context> CHAPTER NINETEEN. THE DARKEST HOUR. A long time after the events narrated in the last chapter, John Adams and Edward Young sat together one evening in the cave at the top of the mountain, where poor Fletcher Christian had been wont to hold his lonely vigils. "I've bin thinki...
To whom did he give it?
<answer> Mowbray <context> CHAPTER XXX THE INHERITANCE The rain lasted several days and saved the crops: the wheat, although somewhat damaged, was ripening fast. As Lance drove home from one of his mysterious absences from the Grange, he looked out over the rippling fields with a sense of thankfulness in his boyi...
How does the mental health profession approach efforts to change sexual orientation?
<answer> have adopted policy statements <context> No major mental health professional organization has sanctioned efforts to change sexual orientation and virtually all of them have adopted policy statements cautioning the profession and the public about treatments that purport to change sexual orientation. These inclu...
How many terms does the mayor of the city serve?
<answer> two-year <context> Ann Arbor has a council-manager form of government. The City Council has 11 voting members: the mayor and 10 city council members. The mayor and city council members serve two-year terms: the mayor is elected every even-numbered year, while half of the city council members are up for electio...
how many were hurt?
<answer> 37 <context> A suicide bomber targeted a funeral in northwest Pakistan on Sunday, killing at least 14 people and wounding 37 others, officials said. The blast took place just outside Peshawar, the capital of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said city police official Kalam Khan. While no one immediately cla...
what document created freedom of religion?
<answer> The Bill of Rights <context> The highest law in our land is the U.S. Constitution, which has some amendments, known as the Bill of Rights. The Bill of Rights guarantees that the government can never deprive people in the U.S. of certain fundamental rights including the right to freedom of religion and to free ...
Did Davis' attorney comment immidiately?
<answer> An attorney for Davis was could not be immediately reached for comment. <context> New York (CNN) -- A self-described "ex-madam" who claims she supplied fellow city comptroller candidate Eliot Spitzer with escorts several years ago is facing charges of illegally distributing prescription drugs, authorities sa...
is insulin given when blood sugar is low?
<answer> Yes, insulin is given when blood sugar is low. <context> After you eat, cells in your pancreas are signaled to release insulin into the bloodstream. If you have more sugar in your body than it needs, insulin helps store the sugar in your liver and releases it when your blood sugar level is low or if you need m...
Did the FBI investigate Martin Luther King Jr.?
<answer> frequently <context> The FBI frequently investigated Martin Luther King, Jr. In the mid-1960s, King began publicly criticizing the Bureau for giving insufficient attention to the use of terrorism by white supremacists. Hoover responded by publicly calling King the most "notorious liar" in the United States. In...
How did the writer like most of his plane trips?
<answer> Happy. <context> I used to travel by air a great deal when I was a boy. My parents used to live in South America and I used to fly there from Europe during holidays. An airhostess would look after me and I never had an unpleasant experience. I like traveling by air and only once I have ever felt frightened. Af...
According to which entity can tourism be a tremendous development tool & means to preserving the cultural diversity of the planet?
<answer> UNESCO <context> Tourism has been a key factor in economic development for many Southeast Asian countries, especially Cambodia. According to UNESCO, "tourism, if correctly conceived, can be a tremendous development tool and an effective means of preserving the cultural diversity of our planet." Since the early...
How long have Christians made up nearly 1/3rd of the population?
<answer> 100 years <context> As of the early 21st century, Christianity has approximately 2.4 billion adherents. The faith represents about a third of the world's population and is the largest religion in the world. Christians have composed about 33 percent of the world's population for around 100 years. The largest Ch...
Which city became a major center of book production?
<answer> Pergamon <context> Athens retained its position as the most prestigious seat of higher education, especially in the domains of philosophy and rhetoric, with considerable libraries and philosophical schools. Alexandria had the monumental Museum (i.e. research center) and Library of Alexandria which was estimate...
Did she like it?
<answer> This water tastes good <context> Sally the cat went outside to play. First she went on the trail to the river. Sally sat and watched the fish. She wanted to catch a fish. The fish swam away too fast. Next she went to the field. Sally laid down in the grass and took a nap. There's nothing like a cat nap on a wa...
Another term for tagma is?
<answer> thorax <context> The thorax is a tagma composed of three sections, the prothorax, mesothorax and the metathorax. The anterior segment, closest to the head, is the prothorax, with the major features being the first pair of legs and the pronotum. The middle segment is the mesothorax, with the major features bein...
Where did most of the fighting in World War I take place?
<answer> along the Western Front <context> Much of the fighting in World War I took place along the Western Front, within a system of opposing manned trenches and fortifications (separated by a "No man's land") running from the North Sea to the border of Switzerland. On the Eastern Front, the vast eastern plains and li...
Did it make the World Wide Web easier or harder to use?
<answer> In 1993, browser software was further innovated by Marc Andreessen with the release of Mosaic, "the world's first popular browser", which made the World Wide Web system easy to use and more accessible to the average person. <context> A web browser (commonly referred to as a browser) is a software application f...
is legionnaires disease reportable in nc?
<answer> Yes, legionnaires' disease has been very much in the news not in North Carolina but about 500 miles to the northeast in New York. <context> The discovery comes at a time when Legionnaires' disease has been very much in the news not in North Carolina but about 500 miles to the northeast in New York. Rise in NYC...
how many gallons of water a day does a large,cannabis plant need?
<answer> 6 <context> The average marijuana plant needs about 6 gallons of water a day, depending on its size and whether it's grown inside or outside, according to a local report that cited research. Pot growers object to that number, saying that the actual water use of a pot plant is much less.
What do we learn about Mathilde from the passage?
<answer> She was a strong-willed woman. <context> Over three years ago, the French director Jean--Pierre Jeunet and actress Audery Tautou won people's hearts with their popular comedy "Amelie". The fairytale-like film tells the story of a single waitress who helps lonely people find love. Now, _ are back with another f...
how expensive is central air conditioning?
<answer> $4,425 to $6,025 <context> Angie’s List members in 2014 reported paying an average cost of $5,230 to install a new central air conditioners, with a general price range of $4,425 to $6,025, not counting discounts many service providers offer to Angie’s List members.
how often should you do wheel rotation?
<answer> Most manufacturers recommend rotating tires roughly every 5,000 to 10,000 miles. <context> And if you happen to have staggered wheels that are also unidirectional or asymmetrical, you cannot rotate your tires at all! But that's rarely the case. How often should you rotate your tires? That depends. Refer to you...
Who told CNN the authorities were close to solving the case?
<answer> Britain's ambassador to the United States, Peter Westmacott <context> ISIS, as the Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria are known, has become the new face of international terrorism in the eyes of the United States and its Western allies. Now the focus in America and abroad has become what will Presiden...
Who did he congratulate?
<answer> himself <context> CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE FURTHER PROCEEDINGS IN EDEN, AND A PROCEEDING OUT OF IT. MARTIN MAKES A DISCOVERY OF SOME IMPORTANCE From Mr Moddle to Eden is an easy and natural transition. Mr Moddle, living in the atmosphere of Miss Pecksniff's love, dwelt (if he had but known it) in a terrestria...
Who went with Bell to Montreal?
<answer> father <context> After setting up his workshop, Bell continued experiments based on Helmholtz's work with electricity and sound. He also modified a melodeon (a type of pump organ) so that it could transmit its music electrically over a distance. Once the family was settled in, both Bell and his father made pla...
who was chuck norris's ancestor?
<answer> William/Simon Norris and Eliza Ann, James Asbury Tinker and Clarisa “Clara” Ann Cofer, Samuel Norris and Melissa. <context> Chuck’s paternal grandparents were James Henry Norris (the son of William/Simon Norris and Eliza Ann) and Ella “Ellie” May Tinker (the daughter of James Asbury Tinker and Clarisa “Clara” ...
How many chins did she have?
<answer> three <context> Chapter LVII AT that moment we were interrupted by the appearance of Madame Coutras, who had been paying visits. She came in, like a ship in full sail, an imposing creature, tall and stout, with an ample bust and an obesity girthed in alarmingly by straight-fronted corsets. She had a bold ho...
Would he be returning?
<answer> Casey Stoner, who finished third in the week he announced he was quitting the sport at the end of the season. <context> (CNN) -- Jorge Lorenzo climbed from fourth on the grid to win the French MotoGP at a rain-soaked Le Mans on Sunday and take the lead in the championship. Riding his Yamaha flawlessly in th...
what is a mole on your skin?
<answer> A melanocytic nevus is a type of lesion that contains nevus cells. Some sources equate the term mole with melanocytic nevus. <context> A melanocytic nevus is a type of lesion that contains nevus cells. Some sources equate the term mole with melanocytic nevus. Other sources reserve the term mole for other purpo...
How long is his contract?
<answer> five-year deal <context> (CNN) -- Cristiano Ronaldo underlined just why Real Madrid agreed to pay him the big bucks on a scintillating evening of European football. The 28-year-old, who inked a new five-year deal with the Spanish club on Sunday, completed a brilliant hat trick as Real raced to a 6-1 rout ag...
How many counts did he get for that?
<answer> and three counts of failing to appear in court. <context> (CNN) -- The stepmother of a missing 10-year-old North Carolina girl joined police as they searched for the girl's body Monday, the same day the girl's father landed behind bars. Elisa Baker, who police said last week admitted to writing a fake ranso...
Why is the use of solar balloons typically limited to the toy market?
<answer> the surface-area to payload-weight ratio is relatively high <context> A solar balloon is a black balloon that is filled with ordinary air. As sunlight shines on the balloon, the air inside is heated and expands causing an upward buoyancy force, much like an artificially heated hot air balloon. Some solar ballo...
Who ate 12,000 calories a day?
<answer> Michael Phelps <context> It takes more than just practice to become an Olympian. Gold medal performances require some serious nutrition. Have you ever wondered what these successful athletes eat to stay in peak shape? Keri Glassman, a registered dietitian and founder of Nutritious Life Meals, appeared on "Go...
Where did the children have to go?
<answer> Soon the children would wake up and run out the front door with their books for school. <context> The stinker was that no one let the elf in. He had waited at the door for four whole hours, but was afraid to knock in case the noise would wake the humans. This elf was the tooth fairy's helper, but one day hope...
who issued a statement honoring Shuttleworth?
<answer> President Barack Obama issued a statement honoring Shuttleworth <context> (CNN) -- The Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, who helped lead the civil rights movement, has died, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute said Wednesday. He was 89. Shuttlesworth is among the iconic figures honored in the International Civil Ri...
What is used almost exclusively for building new information processing systems? ?
<answer> Unicode <context> Unicode has become the dominant scheme for internal processing and storage of text. Although a great deal of text is still stored in legacy encodings, Unicode is used almost exclusively for building new information processing systems. Early adopters tended to use UCS-2 (the fixed-width two-by...
when is the best time to purchase tickets?
<answer> The best time to buy airfare is Tuesday at 3:00pm. <context> When to Buy: Best Time to Buy Airline Tickets. Finding the best airfare deals is a challenge. Become an airfare expert with our nifty guide and never overpay again. Read More. Three rules to follow to find cheap flights: The best time to buy airfare ...
how many carbs per day allowed on keto diet?
<answer> 50 grams carbs per day allowed on keto diet. <context> The idea of the ketone diet is to get your body into a process called Ketosis where you stop burning carbohydrates as fuel and instead turn to the burning of what are known as ketones. This will occur when you bring your carbohydrate levels to around 50 gr...
Did she name it?
<answer> "I'm going to call you...Jackson." <context> Sally was walking through the park. The bluebirds were singing and the weather was nice. She waved at her neighbor Jerry, who was taking his kitten out. Then she heard a loud noise. The noise was coming from a nearby tree. She walked over to the tree to take a look ...
Why did Wendy and Peter go to the park at first?
<answer> To have fun. <context> It started as a game.Wendy and Peter were in River Park.They watched the boats in the river and visited the zoo.They played on the slides and swings.They watched the merry-go-round,but they did not have money for a ride.They ate their sandwiches at a picnic table.Suddenly Wendy jumped up...
Where were the protests held?
<answer> the northwest suburb of Ferguson. <context> The day after Michael Brown was killed by a police officer, Syreeta Myers drove from her South City home to the northwest suburb of Ferguson. She marched on the street demanding justice for Brown's death. She wanted to stand by his parents. Two months later, Brown'...
Why did Mandara act strangely one day?
<answer> Because it sensed something unusual would happen. <context> Mandara seemed to know something big was about to happen. So she let out a yell, caught hold of her 2-year-old daughter Kibibi and climbed up into a tree. She lives at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. And on Tuesday, August 23rd, witnesses say she...
Did he feel bad about the incident?
<answer> poor Slagg overwhelmed him with protestations and apologies <context> CHAPTER TWENTY FIVE. A GREAT FIELD-DAY, IN WHICH SLAGG DISTINGUISHES HIMSELF. Now, although we have said that Jim Slagg knew how to pull a trigger, it does not follow that he knew how to avoid pulling that important little piece of metal...