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A mobile weapons system is likely to pop up where?
<answer> places where it is not expected <context> Most modern air defence systems are fairly mobile. Even the larger systems tend to be mounted on trailers and are designed to be fairly quickly broken down or set up. In the past, this was not always the case. Early missile systems were cumbersome and required much inf...
who is durianrider?
<answer> Durianrider is the YouTube name of Harley Johnstone; his namesake, the durian, is a popular Southeast Asian fruit that smells like raw sewage. <context> In 2006, she met her now ex-boyfriend Durianrider, another self-styled vegan guru, on a raw food forum, and until this summer they were regular collaborators ...
How many words of memory could be stored with the Z3?
<answer> 64 <context> In 1941, Zuse followed his earlier machine up with the Z3, the world's first working electromechanical programmable, fully automatic digital computer. The Z3 was built with 2000 relays, implementing a 22 bit word length that operated at a clock frequency of about 5–10 Hz. Program code was supplied...
In addition to job losses. What stands in the way of unhappy couples getting a divorce?
<answer> Falling housing prices <context> In times of economic crisis. Americans turn to their families for support. If the Great Depression is any guide, we may see a drop in our skyhigh divorce rate. But this won't necessarily represent. an increase in happy marriages. In the long run, the Depression weakened America...
What was Scherbytsky's nickname?
<answer> the mastodon of stagnation <context> In late February, large public rallies took place in Kiev to protest the election laws, on the eve of the March 26 elections to the USSR Congress of People's Deputies, and to call for the resignation of the first secretary of the Communist Party of Ukraine, Volodymyr Scherb...
where does he catch tarpon?
<answer> fishing off the shores of the Florida Keys for tarpon <context> John Steinbeck once said, "All Americans believe they are born fishermen. For a man to admit to a distaste in fishing would be like denouncing mother - love or hating moonlight." I can't say that I'm the biggest John Steinbeck fan. Actually, th...
What Proto-Indo-European word is hound from?
<answer> *kwon- "dog" <context> In 14th-century England, hound (from Old English: hund) was the general word for all domestic canines, and dog referred to a subtype of hound, a group including the mastiff. It is believed this "dog" type was so common, it eventually became the prototype of the category "hound". By the 1...
Which would be a brick and click company?
<answer> A bookseller with five stores and an Internet site. <context> In the mid 1990s, people started doing business on the Internet. At that time, there were two kinds of companies. First, there were traditional companies which sold things in stores. Then, there were Internet companies which didn't have stores, they...
Where did he go?
<answer> He graduated from Shanghai Jiaotong University in 1934, and Qian Xuesen went to the United States to study in MIT, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one year later. <context> Qian Xuesen is one of the pioneers of China's space science. As a world-famous expert on aerospace rockets and aerodynamics, he obt...
Do their fathers get more involved in their lives?
<answer> fathers are more involved in their lives <context> Psychiatrists who work with older parents say that maturity can be an advantage in child raising--older parents are more thoughtful, use less physical discipline and spend more time with their children. But raising kids takes money and energy. Many older pare...
Who else is doing well?
<answer> Gregor Dimitrov <context> (CNN) -- After a difficult past year, Rafael Nadal is back where he feels most comfortable -- but his rivals are battling to find form ahead of the French Open. While the Spaniard cruised into the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo tournament he has won for the past eight seasons, wor...
Where does she live?
<answer> In November, she moved into her own public housing studio apartment on the Lower East Side <context> When it came to role models, Diana Ortiz said her mother, Marcia Dominguez, was the "hero". Ms. Dominguez came to the United States from Cuba in 1979. She went to college and got a job as a social worker --- a...
What do they lack?
<answer> powder and bullets <context> CHAPTER XIX. THE TENTH OF MAY Would the sons of the first families surrender, "Never!" cried a young lady who sat behind the blinds in Mrs. Catherwood's parlor. It seemed to her when she stopped to listen for the first guns of the coming battle that the tumult in her heart would ...
What is the average income in chadron?
<answer> A median annual income of chadron is $39,688. <context> Households in Chadron, NE have a median annual income of $39,688, which is less than the median annual income in the United States. Look at the chart to see how the median household income in Chadron, NE compares to that in it's parent locations.
how long in seconds is the shot clock in an nba game.?
<answer> The shot clock in an NBA game is 24 seconds long. <context> In the NBA (since 1954), Women's National Basketball Association (since 2006), and FIBA play (since 2000; 30-second from 1956 to 2000), the shot clock counts down 24 seconds, thus often being called the 24-second clock.
what does withdrawal from opiates feel like?
<answer> Agitation, Nausea, Runny nose, Sweating, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Extremely Dilated pupils, Vomiting. <context> 12-06-2008 07:22. I've been wondering about the generalities of opiate/opioid withdrawals. I know the standard symptoms; Agitation, Nausea, Runny nose, Sweating... Also the more severe symptoms such...
Which is the best title for the text?
<answer> The penguins' new garments <context> They survive in some of the coldest environments in the world--but even penguins appreciate a warm woolly jumper once in a while. The mini knitted garments have helped save hundreds of flightless birds caught in oil spills, providing protection from the elements and st...
what does scurvy mean?
<answer> Scurvy is a disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes. <context> scurvy(Noun) A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C leading to the for...
how many calories does cheese have?
<answer> There are 110 calories in Cheddar Cheese. <context> Calories in Cheese The favorite choice for the term Cheese is 1 slice of Cheddar Cheese which has about 110 calories. Calorie and nutritional information for a variety of types and serving sizes of Cheese is shown below.
When did construction commence on Plymouth Sound Breakwater?
<answer> 1812 <context> The 1-mile-long (2 km) Breakwater in Plymouth Sound was designed by John Rennie in order to protect the fleet moving in and out of Devonport; work started in 1812. Numerous technical difficulties and repeated storm damage meant that it was not completed until 1841, twenty years after Rennie's de...
Which party was Winston Churchill in?
<answer> Conservative Party <context> In 1951, the Conservative Party returned to power in Britain, under the leadership of Winston Churchill. Churchill and the Conservatives believed that Britain's position as a world power relied on the continued existence of the empire, with the base at the Suez Canal allowing Brita...
Why did Paul make the mistake?
<answer> Paul didn't check with the teacher that it was the right solution. <context> One Monday morning, Paul and his classmates were in science laboratory for their practical chemistry lesson. The students were going to work in pairs to do an experiment. Before they began, the teacher gave them this description of th...
Where did he reveal this?
<answer> recent UEFA congress in Paris <context> (CNN) -- Asian football chief Mohammed Bin Hammam will be Sepp Blatter's only opponent in the forthcoming FIFA presidential elections, the sport's governing body confirmed on Monday. The 75-year-old Blatter, who has held office since 1998, will go head-to-head with t...
is my routing number on my check?
<answer> Yes <context> They can also be found on online banking sites of the financial institution. Find Routing Number on Your Check. Enter a name of a bank to find it on the Internet. Banks often publish routing numbers on their websites. For some banks you would need to login into online banking to find correct rout...
what was special about the hat?
<answer> Indians had woven the delicate material under running water <context> CHAPTER I WYNDHAM PAYS DUTY Red reflections trembled on the sea, a fringe of languid surf broke along the beach, and as the liner turned a point, a white town that rose in terraces, glimmered like a pearl. A yellow flag ran up to the mas...
What is the name of the corporation that bought The Times in 1967?
<answer> Thomson Corporation <context> On 3 May 1966 it resumed printing news on the front page - previously the front page featured small advertisements, usually of interest to the moneyed classes in British society. In 1967, members of the Astor family sold the paper to Canadian publishing magnate Roy Thomson. His Th...
What does travails mean?
<answer> It is defined as very hard work, especially painful work or work that requires a lot of labor. <context> Travail is defined as very hard work, especially painful work or work that requires a lot of labor. An example of travail is a job that requires physical labor for 10 straight hours. travail. travail.
At what point is a channel on in depletion-mode?
<answer> at zero bias <context> FETs are further divided into depletion-mode and enhancement-mode types, depending on whether the channel is turned on or off with zero gate-to-source voltage. For enhancement mode, the channel is off at zero bias, and a gate potential can "enhance" the conduction. For the depletion mode...
How many public universities does Israel have?
<answer> Israel <context> Israel has nine public universities that are subsidized by the state and 49 private colleges. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel's second-oldest university after the Technion, houses the National Library of Israel, the world's largest repository of Judaica and Hebraica. The Technion, t...
is weatherbug a virus?
<answer> No <context> WeatherBug (also called WeatherBug virus, Weather Bug) is a suspicious potentially unwanted program and adware that generates pop-up advertisements across internet browsers it attaches to.
how long should a central air conditioner last?
<answer> 10 to 20 years <context> 10 to 20 years - sometimes longer. You should have a service tech come out once a year for a tune up. You wouldn't run your car without regular maintenance and tune ups and you shouldn't run your a/c that way either - if you want it to last as long as possible. Source(s): 20 years work...
What did Larry expect his daughter to do?
<answer> Become a successful diver. <context> Larry was on another of his underwater expeditions but this time, it was different. He decided to take his daughter along with him. She was only ten years old. This would be her first trip with her father on what he had always been famous for. Larry first began diving when ...
Did George ever see Jim again?
<answer> visited <context> George had stolen some money, but the police had caught him and he had been put in prison. Now his trial was about to begin, and he felt sure that he would be found guilty and sent to prison for a long time. Then he discovered that an old friend of his was one of the members of the jury at...
When did Libya become an independent nation?
<answer> In 1951 <context> From childhood, Gaddafi was aware of the involvement of European colonialists in Libya; his nation was occupied by Italy, and during the North African Campaign of World War II it witnessed conflict between Italian and British troops. According to later claims, Gaddafi's paternal grandfather, ...
According to this passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?
<answer> "Dress-down Friday" was first given as a favor from employers. <context> Five years ago, David Smith wore an expensive suit to work every day. "I was a clothes addict," he jokes. "I used to carry a fresh suit to work with me so I could change if my clothes got wrinkled." Today David wears casual clothes--khaki...
Why had German raids decreased between 1916-1918?
<answer> countermeasures <context> The attitude of the Air Ministry was in contrast to the experiences of the First World War when a few German bombers caused physical and psychological damage out of all proportion to their numbers. Around 280 short tons (250 t) (9,000 bombs) had been dropped, killing 1,413 people and ...
Of the Ten Meritorious Deeds, giving charity reduces what?
<answer> greediness <context> Buddhist schools vary on the exact nature of the path to liberation, the importance and canonicity of various teachings and scriptures, and especially their respective practices. Buddhism denies a creator deity and posits that mundane deities such as Mahabrahma are misperceived to be a cre...
Who composed the The Finnish Infantry Regiment 200?
<answer> Estonian volunteers in Finland <context> Some Estonians, unwilling to side directly with the Nazis, joined the Finnish Army (which was allied with the Nazis) to fight against the Soviet Union. The Finnish Infantry Regiment 200 (Estonian: soomepoisid) was formed out of Estonian volunteers in Finland. Although m...
What will be true about a human being in the future?
<answer> He will be hairless because hair is no longer useful. <context> What will man be like in the future - in 5000 or even 50,000 years from now? We can only make guesses, of course, but we can be sure that he will be different from what he is today, for man is slowly changing all the time. Let us take an obvious e...
How much of South Tucson is Mexican-American?
<answer> 83% <context> South Tucson is actually the name of an independent, incorporated town of 1 sq mi (2.6 km2), completely surrounded by the city of Tucson, sitting just south of downtown. South Tucson has a colorful, dynamic history. It was first incorporated in 1936, and later reincorporated in 1940. The populati...
Which New Haven resident patented a cast iron stove using grid irons in 1939?
<answer> Luigi Pieragostini <context> A second New Haven gastronomical claim to fame is Louis' Lunch, which is located in a small brick building on Crown Street and has been serving fast food since 1895. Though fiercely debated, the restaurant's founder Louis Lassen is credited by the Library of Congress with inventing...
According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?
<answer> Brooklyn Children's Museum is the oldest children's museum in the world. <context> Austin Children's Museum This 7,000-square-foot museum aims to entertain and educate children up to age 9. In its Global City exhibit, they can go grocery shopping, order lunch at a diner, pretend that they are doctors, or const...
Where is Burundi located?
<answer> in the African Great Lakes region <context> Burundi ( or ), officially the Republic of Burundi (, ; , or ), is a landlocked country in the African Great Lakes region of East Africa, bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and south, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west. It is al...
what does preclearance mean customs?
<answer> Preclearance means a procedure to arrange for clearing customs or immigration in advance. <context> Definition of the noun Preclearance. What does Preclearance mean as a name of something? noun - plural: preclearances. A procedure to arrange for clearing customs or immigration in advance [US, legal] Advance ap...
Was Pat supposed to go in the forest?
<answer> Pat had no _ to go ther <context> Pat O'Burke was a poor Irishman with a large family, and one morning, waking up very early from cold and hunger, he decided to go shooting in a wood near his cottage. The wood belonged to Lord Northwood, a rich gentleman, Pat had no _ to go there, but in it there were swarms o...
What were the probable days the effent took place?
<answer> took place late Tuesday or Wednesday <context> (CNN) -- Three Pakistani paramilitary soldiers were killed this week in a cross-border firefight between Pakistan and India, officials said Thursday. The soldiers were moving from one post to another along the border when they came under fire by Indian forces, s...
where is biggsville, illinois?
<answer> Biggsville is in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. <context> Sponsored Topics. Biggsville is a village in Henderson County, Illinois, United States. The population was 343 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Burlington, IA–IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. 2004 British Open golf champion Todd Hamilt...
what kind of jobs can you get with just a ged?
<answer> The construction industry is open to numerous jobs for workers who hold a GED. With job training of one month or less, workers can become helpers to tradesmen, including pipe layers, electricians and plumbers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. These assistants operate machinery and prepare work site...
what does dich mean?
<answer> Ditch means a long narrow excavation in the earth, any small natural waterway, forsake, throw away, sever all ties with, make an emergency landing on water, crash or crash land, cut a trench in, as for drainage. <context> Dictionary entry overview: What does ditch mean? • DITCH (noun) The noun DITCH has 2 sens...
what is a pink stone ring?
<answer> A pink opal stone ring is a handcrafted small cocktail ring in powder pink surrounded by jet black diamonds and set in 18-karat white Gold. <context> Handcrafted small cocktail ring featuring a Pink Opal stone in powder pink surrounded by jet black diamonds and set in 18k white Gold. Each center stone is a nat...
In what century was polygenism most widespread?
<answer> 19th century <context> In the last two decades of the 18th century, the theory of polygenism, the belief that different races had evolved separately in each continent and shared no common ancestor, was advocated in England by historian Edward Long and anatomist Charles White, in Germany by ethnographers Christ...
when was it founded?
<answer> 1880 <context> Elsevier () is an information and analytics company and one of the world's major providers of scientific, technical, and medical information. It was established in 1880 as a publishing company. It is a part of the RELX Group, known until 2015 as Reed Elsevier. Its products include journals such ...
How was she educated?
<answer> studied with private tutors to a regular timetable <context> Victoria married her first cousin, Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, in 1840. Their nine children married into royal and noble families across the continent, tying them together and earning her the sobriquet "the grandmother of Europe". After A...
Where were the Academy Awards held in the 1960's?
<answer> Santa Monica Civic Auditorium <context> The Santa Monica Looff Hippodrome (carousel) is a National Historic Landmark. It sits on the Santa Monica Pier, which was built in 1909. The La Monica Ballroom on the pier was once the largest ballroom in the US and the source for many New Year's Eve national network bro...
Where did it start?
<answer> starting in Mesopotamia <context> Mosaic has a long history, starting in Mesopotamia in the 3rd millennium BC. Pebble mosaics were made in Tiryns in Mycenean Greece; mosaics with patterns and pictures became widespread in classical times, both in Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. Early Christian basilicas from ...
Of what band did Apple present a special edition iPod 5G?
<answer> U2 <context> In 2006 Apple presented a special edition for iPod 5G of Irish rock band U2. Like its predecessor, this iPod has engraved the signatures of the four members of the band on its back, but this one was the first time the company changed the colour of the metal (not silver but black). This iPod was on...
Why did Jack fail to finish his middle school education?
<answer> He had little interest in school study. <context> Jack was not a stupid kid,nor was he the shiniest spoon in the drawer. He didn't care for school. With his "I'd rather be fishing" attitude, Jack missed a lot of classes. Knowing that graduating from middle school was not going to be written in his life, Jack b...
can inheritance monies be taken by the trustee in bankruptcy?
<answer> Yes,unless you can exempt its full value. <context> If your inheritance is deemed to be property of the bankruptcy estate, the trustee can take it unless you can exempt its full value. (To learn how exemptions work, see our Bankruptcy Exemptions area.)
When was he best?
<answer> men who are at their best in a losing game <context> CHAPTER XVIII THE LOCHINVAR METHOD As Jimmy sat smoking a last cigarette in his bedroom before going to bed that night, Spike Mullins came in. Jimmy had been thinking things over. He was one of those men who are at their best in a losing game. Imminent d...
What can you experience if you go to the Royal Penthouse Suite at Geneva's Hotel President Wilson?
<answer> The most expensive and luxurious suite. <context> Guinness World Records has long been recording some of the most amazing and astonishing travel and tourism facts. Here we are sharing some of the most unbelievable record-breaking accounts, all fully fact-checked and Guinness-approved. Largest Ice Structure--Th...
What type of architecture did Pugin consider truly Christian?
<answer> Gothic <context> In the early 19th century, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin wrote Contrasts (1836) that, as the titled suggested, contrasted the modern, industrial world, which he disparaged, with an idealized image of neo-medieval world. Gothic architecture, Pugin believed, was the only "true Christian form of...
who lit a lamp?
<answer> By this time Randolph Rover and his wife were up and were lighting a lamp. <context> CHAPTER IV A MIDNIGHT SEARCH That night was destined to be an eventful one on the Rover farm. Arriving home, Sam and Tom told of the fun they had had and Dick laughed heartily. Then all three of the boys went to bed. Abo...
Who did Toby want to speak with?
<answer> Ella <context> CHAPTER X THE ACCIDENT That night Toby and Abner went to the circus grounds with Uncle Daniel and Aunt Olive; and when old Ben approached the party as they were nearing the tent, Toby motioned the cripple to come with him, for he thought it might be better that the boy should not hear the co...
Who challenged the early Islamic philosophy's views?
<answer> the "rationalist" Mutazilite philosophers <context> The rise of Islam, based on both the Qur'an and Muhammad strongly altered the power balances and perceptions of origin of power in the Mediterranean region. Early Islamic philosophy emphasized an inexorable link between science and religion, and the process o...
To save water, what do Australians and Europeans both choose to do?
<answer> Recycle water for a second use. <context> Clean water is not only important for food production, but necessary for our life. However, large numbers of people in Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa are going without. The World Health Organization reports that almost 4,000 children die each day for dirty water or lack ...
How does it help the community?
<answer> GOONJ helps organize projects that improve the community <context> Suhklal lives in India. He works every day, but can only buy food, not anything else, even clothes. One day, Suhklal heard about a non-profit organization called GOONJ. This organization does not give away free clothes or sell clothes for money...
How did his mom react?
<answer> Jay took a great interest in music. His mother sent him to learn the piano <context> Jay Chou was born on January 18, 1979, in Taiwan, China. He grew up with his mother, and was a quiet and shy kid. He didn't do well in study, so people thought he would never be successful in life. As a small child, Jay took ...
how long does super bowl last?
<answer> The Super Bowl lasts for 4 hours long. <context> How long does the Super Bowl usually last? A traditional football game is approximately 3 hours long. However, the Super Bowl is approximately 4 hours long from start to finish. The game is longer due to the lengthened half time show and the focus on advertising...
Who placed restrictions on the military during this time?
<answer> restrictions placed on the military by American political leaders <context> The Continental Army was created on 14 June 1775 by the Continental Congress as a unified army for the colonies to fight Great Britain, with George Washington appointed as its commander. The army was initially led by men who had served...
what is twilled dutch weave?
<answer> It is produced by a combination of the features of the Dutch Weave and the twilled Weave. <context> Twilled Dutch Weave is produced by a combination of the features of the Dutch Weave and the Twilled Weave. Fill wires are passed alternately over and under two warp wires forming a fine mesh in one direction and...
Why did the emperor decide to choose his successor?
<answer> He was growing old. <context> An emperor was almost eighty years old and knew it was time to choose his successor . Instead of choosing one of his children, he decided on something different. He called all of the young people in the kingdom together one day. He said, "It is time for me to choose the next emper...
Which Bishop of York baptized Elizabeth? ?
<answer> Cosmo Gordon Lang <context> Elizabeth was born at 02:40 (GMT) on 21 April 1926, during the reign of her paternal grandfather, King George V. Her father, Prince Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI), was the second son of the King. Her mother, Elizabeth, Duchess of York (later Queen Elizabeth), was the yo...
Why did Sasha Lewis talk with Aiden on the phone so long?
<answer> She tried to get as much information as possible. <context> An Australian 3-year-old boy was described as a hero after saving his mum from an almost certain death by calling emergency services right after she collapsed because of an epileptic attack . Aiden McDonald amazed the doctors who arrived at Jeanine M...
is casino revenue taxable?
<answer> Yes, casinos paid $8.6 billion in taxes to states and local communities in 2012. <context> Uncle Sam relies on honesty and big winnings reported on 1099-MISC forms to collect taxes from fantasy sports winners. Lots of states have gambled on casinos as a way to raise revenue needed to help balance budgets and p...
WHat do x.25 and Frame Relay both require?
<answer> connection-oriented operations. But X.25 does it at the network layer of the OSI Model. Frame Relay does it at level two, the data link layer <context> Both X.25 and Frame Relay provide connection-oriented operations. But X.25 does it at the network layer of the OSI Model. Frame Relay does it at level two, the...
Where will the Football World Cup 2018 be held?
<answer> In Russia. <context> FIFA has decided that the Football World Cup 2018 will be held in Russia. Before the answer was given to the public, many people thought England would be the winner. Famous football player, David Beckham, Prince William and Prime Minister David Cameron all worked hard to help England to ho...
Which city had the second most tourists in the area?
<answer> Tuscany is traditionally a popular destination in Italy, and the main tourist destinations by number of tourist arrivals in 2014 were Florence, Pisa, <context> Tuscany is a region in central Italy with an area of about and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants (2013). The regional capital is Florence (...
How important were cotton, silk, indigo dye,saltpetre and tea to the company?
<answer> The company's mainstay business <context> In 1634, the Mughal emperor extended his hospitality to the English traders to the region of Bengal, and in 1717 completely waived customs duties for the trade. The company's mainstay businesses were by then cotton, silk, indigo dye, saltpetre, and tea. The Dutch were ...
Heart disease and obesity are examples of what kind of disease?
<answer> "Western" diseases <context> Heart disease, cancer, obesity, and diabetes are commonly called "Western" diseases because these maladies were once rarely seen in developing countries. An international study in China found some regions had virtually no cancer or heart disease, while in other areas they reflected...
what does the nature of diagnosis mean?
<answer> Diagnosis is the act or process of identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon, especially the abnormal behavior of an animal or artifactual device. <context> Diagnosis(n.) Hence, the act or process of identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon, especially the abnormal behavior of an animal or a...
what are pedigrees?
<answer> The pedigree is one of the things a serious breeder uses to plan a litter. <context> That's completely backwards! The pedigree is one of the things a serious breeder uses to plan a litter. An educated buyer looks at the pedigree when deciding whether to buy a puppy, and a responsible breeder will be proud to s...
what are examples of biofeedback?
<answer> Picks up electrical signals in the muscles. <context> Both patients and therapists use it to gauge and direct the progress of treatment. For patients, the biofeedback machine acts as a kind of sixth sense which allows them to see or hear activity inside their bodies. One commonly used type of machine, for exam...
what states where in the northwest territory purchase?
<answer> Northwest Territory The Northwest Territory, or Old Northwest, refers to the area that became the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and a portion of Minnesota. <context> Northwest Territory The Northwest Territory, or Old Northwest, refers to the area that became the states of Ohio, Indian...
how many known satellites does mars have?
<answer> Mars has two natural satellites:it moons Phobos and Deimos. <context> Mars has two natural satellites: it moons Phobos and Deimos. As of February 2013, there are three artificial satellites in use and orbiting Mars: 2001 Mars Odyssey Mars Express, and Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Which country acquired Florida from Spain?
<answer> Britain <context> The British and French struggles in India became but one theatre of the global Seven Years' War (1756–1763) involving France, Britain and the other major European powers. The signing of the Treaty of Paris (1763) had important consequences for the future of the British Empire. In North Americ...
When does he tell his story?
<answer> the following morning <context> Chapter 6 A Duel D'Arnot was asleep when Tarzan entered their apartments after leaving Rokoff's. Tarzan did not disturb him, but the following morning he narrated the happenings of the previous evening, omitting not a single detail. "What a fool I have been," he concluded....
Israel is ranked 1st in the world in what?
<answer> expenditure on Research and Development <context> Israel is a leading country in the development of solar energy. Israel is a global leader in water conservation and geothermal energy, and its development of cutting-edge technologies in software, communications and the life sciences have evoked comparisons wit...
When did the Romans take over?
<answer> during the reign of Augustus <context> Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers, where the Pannonian Plain meets the Balkans. Its name translates to "White city". The urban area of the City of Belgrade has a population of 1.23 million, wh...
How are voice-onset time details usually presented?
<answer> numerically <context> There are no dedicated IPA symbols for degrees of aspiration and typically only two degrees are marked: unaspirated ⟨k⟩ and aspirated ⟨kʰ⟩. An old symbol for light aspiration was ⟨ʻ⟩, but this is now obsolete. The aspiration modifier letter may be doubled to indicate especially strong or ...
When did the the prince of Rinbung occupy Lhasa?
<answer> 1498 <context> The Association for Asian Studies states that there is no known written evidence to suggest that later leaders of the Gelug—Gendün Drup (1391–1474) and Gendün Gyatso (1475–1571)—had any contacts with Ming China. These two religious leaders were preoccupied with an overriding concern for dealing ...
What should we do if we eat with Indians?
<answer> Don't eat with the left hand. <context> Have you ever thought about seeing the world for free? Although it may sound impossible, there's a growing community that is making that dream one step closer. The community is called Couchsurfing. The idea is that people open their homes up to travelers for free, and in...
is myocardial rupture a cause of chf?
<answer> Yes,myocardial is rupture a cause of chf. <context> Immediate, early, or delayed acute pulmonary edema (associated with papillary muscle rupture), congestive heart failure (CHF; associated with ventricular septal rupture), and hypotension (associated with free-wall rupture) are the cardinal manifestations of m...
According to democratic rules of the 106th congress what committee does minority leader head?
<answer> Steering Committee <context> The minority leader has a number of formal and informal party responsibilities. Formally, the rules of each party specify certain roles and responsibilities for their leader. For example, under Democratic rules for the 106th Congress, the minority leader may call meetings of the De...
what does this heyyyy mean?
<answer> Heyyyy means a common greeting used through text messaging, usually indicating the person sending it has a high level of interest in you. <context> Top definition. heyyyy. A common greeting used through text messaging, usually indicating the person sending it has a high level of interest in you. The higher amo...
By what year had national football leagues been formed in nearly every country?
<answer> 2000 <context> In the early days of association football, known simply as football or soccer, friendly matches (or "friendlies") were the most common type of match. However, since the development of The Football League in England in 1888, league tournaments became established, in addition to lengthy derby and ...
Why did he say he wanted marriage?
<answer> but--I pray you to believe it--because I love her." <context> ?" said d'Aguilar. "Do I hear the wealthy John Castell, who holds half the trade with Spain in the hollow of his hand, talk of losses?" "Yes, Se ⁇ or, you do. Things have gone ill with this ship of mine that has barely lived through the spring gale...
Did he have other gear?
<answer> an 8-by-10 view camera and many studio lamps <context> nest Hemingway and Albert Einstein.Actually he has become almost as famous as his legendary subjects.In the latest edition of Who's Who,which listed the most notable people of the last century,Karsh was the only Canadian of the 100 famous people listed----...
In what form is Selenizza offered?
<answer> granular <context> Selenizza is mainly used as an additive in the road construction sector. It is mixed with traditional bitumen to improve both the viscoelastic properties and the resistance to ageing. It may be blended with the hot bitumen in tanks, but its granular form allows it to be fed in the mixer or i...
How many reasons are given why people might get fat without enough sleep?
<answer> 2 <context> Do you get enough sleep? With so much homework, it's often difficult to get the rest you need. But you need to try, because sleep keeps you healthy and it stops you getting fat. Recently, a group of US scientists did a study of kids aged between 8 and 13. The studt found that if kids sleep for just...
what is the rate of crime in downtown honolulu?
<answer> For every 100,000 people, there are 11.27 daily crimes that occur in Downtown Honolulu. <context> The overall crime rate in Downtown is 44% higher than the national average. For every 100,000 people, there are 11.27 daily crimes that occur in Downtown. Downtown is safer than 14% of the cities in the Hawaii. In...