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By what other title is Mary known? | <answer> Blessed Virgin Mary <context> The defined dogma of the Immaculate Conception regards original sin only, saying that Mary was preserved from any stain (in Latin, macula or labes, the second of these two synonymous words being the one used in the formal definition). The proclaimed Roman Catholic dogma states "th... |
What is the name of the group? | <answer> The U. S firms strongly rejected the findings of the New Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment <context> Cotton farmers in some Indian villages are busily buying Coca-Cola and Pepsi, believing that the sugar in the fizzy( ) drinks kills pests.
Farmers say scientists advised them to mix pesticides w... |
What is matriculation? | <answer> A ceremony when students are formally admitted to Oxford. <context> When you first arrive in Oxford, it may take a little while for you to find your way around. Some of the first things our students do when they arrive include finding a bike (most students in Oxford find cycling is the best way to go around), ... |
How did Mouse wake up Lion? | <answer> He tripped over Lion's paws. <context> More than anything else in the world, Lion liked being King of the jungle. He walked around, showing off his power and pride.
Each day Lion took a long lazy sleep under the shade of his favourite tree. He always dreamed of weaker animals bowing before him.
One day Mous... |
According to the passage, what might cause children's inactivity? | <answer> A shrinking of the green <context> A new study found that inner-city kids living in neighborhoods with more green space gained about 13% less weight over a two-year period than kids living among more concrete and fewer trees. Such findings tell a powerful story. The obesity epidemic began in the 1980s, and man... |
what is a granite blank? | <answer> It is a light-colored igneous rock with grains large enough to be visible with the unaided eye. <context> What is Granite? Granite is a light-colored igneous rock with grains large enough to be visible with the unaided eye. It forms from the slow crystallization of magma below Earth's surface. Granite is compo... |
Could the Japanese understand the script on the items they found? | <answer> probably had no comprehension of the script <context> Kanji, or "kan'ji", are the adopted logographic Chinese characters that are used in the modern Japanese writing system along with hiragana and katakana. The Japanese term "kanji" for the Chinese characters literally means "Han characters" and is written usi... |
how has Bela been cared for? | <answer> "He's been cared for very well," Foster told CNN on Thursday. "We're happy to have him here as long as need be. He has toys and blankies and he's just chilling." <context> Connie Ley made an unusual request in her will before she died last month in Aurora, Indiana: She asked that her German shepherd, Bela, be ... |
Did she win any in 2000? | <answer> she won silver as part of Jamaica's 4x100 meters sprint team at the 2000 Sydney Olympics <context> (CNN) -- Veronica Campbell-Brown knows a thing or two about upsetting the odds.
The 29-year-old Jamaican sprinter has had to overcome grinding poverty to become one of the greatest Olympians her country has eve... |
Who started it all? | <answer> Michael Hart <context> Project Gutenberg (PG) is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works, to "encourage the creation and distribution of eBooks". It was founded in 1971 by Michael S. Hart and is the oldest digital library. Most of the items in its collection are the full texts of public doma... |
Who developed the Marxist critique of capitalism? | <answer> Friedrich Engels <context> The Marxist critique of capitalism — developed with Friedrich Engels — was, alongside liberalism and fascism, one of the defining ideological movements of the Twentieth Century. The industrial revolution produced a parallel revolution in political thought. Urbanization and capitalism... |
What is the official name of Norway? | <answer> Norway ( ; Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); ), officially the Kingdom of Norway <context> Norway ( ; Norwegian: (Bokmål) or (Nynorsk); ), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a sovereign state and unitary monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula plus the remote isla... |
how many calories in a cup of homemade chili? | <answer> There are 247 calories in a 1 cup serving of homemade chili with lean ground beef and beans. <context> Nutrition summary: There are 247 calories in a 1 cup serving of homemade chili with lean ground beef and beans. Calorie breakdown: 30% fat, 35% carbs, 34% protein. |
What are the causes of microcytic hypochromic anemia? | <answer> Chronic anemia, 2 Malaise, Fatigue, Dyspnea <context> To research the causes of Microcytic hypochromic anemia, consider researching the causes of these these diseases that may be similar, or associated with Microcytic hypochromic anemia: 1 Chronic anemia. 2 Malaise. 3 Fatigue. Dyspnea. |
What audio playback options were available if an AC-3 output was not present? | <answer> digital Dolby Surround or stereo audio tracks <context> Both AC-3 and DTS surround audio were clumsily implemented on LaserDiscs, leading to some interesting player- and disc-dependent issues. A disc that included AC-3 audio forfeited the right analog audio channel to the modulated AC-3 RF stream. If the playe... |
What is optimal strategy? | <answer> minimize the maximum loss for each player <context> Such strategies, which minimize the maximum loss for each player, are called optimal. Von Neumann showed that their minimaxes are equal (in absolute value) and contrary (in sign). Von Neumann improved and extended the minimax theorem to include games involvin... |
Who was he to bring with him? | <answer> but that he would bring a servant with him <context> Chapter XXXIV
Violence
It had been arranged at Folking, before Hester had started, that Caldigate himself should drive the waggonette into Cambridge to take her back on the Wednesday, but that he would bring a servant with him who should drive the carr... |
what did he say? | <answer> Tony yelled, "Hey, Cindy! <context> Tony was riding his bike home from school. Then he saw Cindy riding her bike in front of him.
Tony yelled, "Hey, Cindy!" Then he rode faster to catch up with her.
Cindy said, "Tony! Hey! Where are you going?"
"I'm going to the empty lot on Maple Street to ride my bike.... |
What are two smaller galleries in Nanjing? | <answer> Red Chamber Art Garden and Jinling Stone Gallery <context> Jiangsu Art Gallery is the largest gallery in Jiangsu Province, presenting some of the best traditional and contemporary art pieces of China; many other smaller-scale galleries, such as Red Chamber Art Garden and Jinling Stone Gallery, also have their ... |
What is the definition of prostration? | <answer> A prostration is a gesture used in Buddhist practice to show reverence to the Triple Gem and other objects of veneration. <context> A prostration is a gesture used in Buddhist practice to show reverence to the Triple Gem and other objects of veneration. Among Buddhists prostration is believed to be beneficial ... |
Who must approve tribal constitutions? | <answer> the United States Congress <context> Thirty-nine Native American tribal governments are based in Oklahoma, each holding limited powers within designated areas. While Indian reservations typical in most of the United States are not present in Oklahoma, tribal governments hold land granted during the Indian Terr... |
Why do young people give out their personal information? | <answer> They think it has more advantages than disadvantages. <context> Most parents love the Internet and want their kids to use it. But a new survey in America finds almost as many also fear the online world--especially social networking sites such as My Space--and worry their kids will get in trouble with people th... |
Who was the first leader? | <answer> Pope Leo III crowned the Frankish king Charlemagne as Emperor, <context> The Holy Roman Empire was a multi-ethnic complex of territories in central Europe that developed during the Early Middle Ages and continued until its dissolution in 1806. The largest territory of the empire after 962 was the Kingdom of ... |
Where is the Jeju language spoken? | <answer> the Jeju Province <context> The Korean language (, see below) is the official and national language of both Koreas: the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea), with different standardized official forms used in each territory. It is also one of the two offic... |
Who is Dzhokhar Tsarnaev? | <answer> Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev <context> Boston (CNN)It was 9:35 on a slow Thursday night in April 2013 and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Police Chief John DiFava was about to call it quits. On his way out, he saw one of his rookie swing-shift officers, Sean Collier, sitting in his cruiser. H... |
What subject did she think about? | <answer> and she called her various romances in turn before her memory, t <context> CHAPTER VII.
Something between a hindrance and a help. WORDSWORTH.
Etheldred awoke long before time for getting up, and lay pondering over her visions. Margaret had sympathised, and therefore they did not seem entirely aerial. To ... |
Who introduced a system of musical notation used in the Balkans in the 14th century? | <answer> John Kukuzelis <context> The main representatives of the new style, often referred to as ars nova as opposed to the ars antiqua, were the composers Philippe de Vitry and Guillaume de Machaut. In Italy, where the Provençal troubadours had also found refuge, the corresponding period goes under the name of trecen... |
what does a packaging manager do? | <answer> Manages and oversees the packaging staff on designated shift to achieve operational objectives. <context> Job Description for Packaging Manager. Manages and oversees the packaging staff on designated shift to achieve operational objectives. Observes, analyzes, and researches packaging line operation to develop... |
What was the location of the pollution caused by GE in the Housatonic River? | <answer> Pittsfield, Massachusetts <context> In 1983, New York State Attorney General Robert Abrams filed suit in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York to compel GE to pay for the cleanup of what was claimed to be more than 100,000 tons of chemicals dumped from their plant in Waterford,... |
What is the average birth weight twins? | <answer> 5lbs 7 oz <context> I have identical 4 year old twins boys. They are so identical that even their birth weight were identical - exactly 5lbs 7 oz each! Even head circumference were the same. They only differed in length.(P/S we use the metric system so their birth weight were 2.567kg each!) |
According to the author, what may chiefly be responsible for the moral decline of Japanese society? | <answer> The life-style has been influenced by Western values. <context> Aimlessness has hardly been typical of the postwar Japan whose productivity and social harmony are the envy of the United States and Europe. But increasingly the Japanese are seeing a decline of the traditional work-moral values. Ten years ago you... |
On the car seat? | <answer> So he lies down on the chair in his car, and wants to have a sleep <context> Joe is a taxi driver. Now, after working for a long time, he is very tired. So he lies down on the chair in his car, and wants to have a sleep. But a man comes up to his car, and asks, "Excuse me, what's the time, please?" Joe is a li... |
what is a lupus? | <answer> Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs when your body's immune system attacks your own tissues and organs.Inflammation caused by lupus can affect many different body systems — including your joints, skin, kidneys, blood cells, brain, heart and lungs. <context> Lupus is a chronic inflammatory disea... |
How did Joe lose his ear? | <answer> A falling knife cut it off. <context> When this story happened, they were working around a very large house. Their job was to do the cleaning. It was not a difficult job, but sometimes it was a little dangerous, because they had to walk below where workmen were working. Often these workmen dropped something fr... |
Did it spread to the other part? | <answer> appeared <context> Central Europe is a term used to refer to lands with boundaries of various delineation. It is said to occupy continuous territory that are otherwise conventionally Eastern Europe and Western Europe. The concept of Central Europe is based on a common historical, social and cultural identity. ... |
what was the bovine named? | <answer> called it Amba <context> Tom was a farmer. He worked on the farm all day,but sometimes he went to the town market to sell fruit and vegetables. One day, a terrible sound attracted his attention in the town market. He saw a young bull for sale. The bull was white and yellow. It was looking at Tom in fear. Tom w... |
Why was the special award this year presented to the whole Chinese people? | <answer> Chinese people displayed courage and wisdom to the world. <context> People's Daily Online: On the night of February 5, 2009, CCTV - 1 broadcasted the "Moving China in 2008" award ceremony. The ceremonybroke its tradition, presenting the special award this year to the whole Chinese people.
In the award pres... |
When is the election? | <answer> September 7 <context> Sydney (CNN) -- Kevin Rudd and Tony Abbott, the two men vying to be Australia's prime minister in the September 7 national election, offer contrasting views on China, the country that looms largest on Australia's economic and strategic horizon.
Rudd, the Chinese-speaking incumbent prime... |
Toxocariasis is caused by what kind of eggs in dog feces? | <answer> roundworm <context> Toxocara canis (dog roundworm) eggs in dog feces can cause toxocariasis. In the United States, about 10,000 cases of Toxocara infection are reported in humans each year, and almost 14% of the U.S. population is infected. In Great Britain, 24% of soil samples taken from public parks containe... |
can dancing help you lose weight? | <answer> Yes, it can help to lose weight. <context> Move It and Lose It. One way to lower your weight is to increase your aerobic activity, and a pleasant way to do that is dancing. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends at least 150 minutes each week of moderate-intensity exercise that causes your h... |
How long has it been in use? | <answer> Fortran came to dominate this area of programming early on and has been in continuous use for over half a century <context> Fortran (; formerly FORTRAN, derived from "Formula Translation") is a general-purpose, imperative programming language that is especially suited to numeric computation and scientific com... |
Who else is relieved? | <answer> Helen's relief was almost as great as her companion's. <context> CHAPTER XXIII
Philippa and Helen met in the drawing-room, a few minutes before eight that evening. Philippa was wearing a new black dress, a model of simplicity to the untutored eye, but full of that undefinable appeal to the mysterious which e... |
What does the old man do when he can't get a fish? | <answer> He doesn't give up fishing. <context> Hemingway was one of the famous writers. He was born in America in 1899. His father was a doctor and loved sports very much, and his mother taught music. Among the six children in the family, Hemingway was the second oldest.
Hemingway had written many books in his life. Th... |
what is ethane used for? | <answer> Its chief use is as petrochemical feedstock for ethylene production. <context> At standard temperature and pressure, ethane is a colorless, odorless gas. Ethane is isolated on an industrial scale from natural gas, and as a byproduct of petroleum refining. Its chief use is as petrochemical feedstock for ethylen... |
What did Liz and Bill determine to do after the attack on September 11, 2001? | <answer> Talking with people <context> Rome had the Forum . London has Speaker's Corner. Now always-on-the-go New Yorkers have Liz and Bill.
Liz and Bill, two college graduates in their early 20s, have spent a whole year trying to have thousands of people talk to them in subway stations and on busy street corners. ... |
What four Arab countries entered British Mandatory Palestine? | <answer> Egypt, Syria, Transjordan and Iraq <context> The following day, the armies of four Arab countries—Egypt, Syria, Transjordan and Iraq—entered what had been British Mandatory Palestine, launching the 1948 Arab–Israeli War; Contingents from Yemen, Morocco, Saudi Arabia and Sudan joined the war. The apparent purpo... |
Is harder, heavier wood indicated by narrower or wider growth rings? | <answer> wider <context> In the case of the ring-porous hardwoods there seems to exist a pretty definite relation between the rate of growth of timber and its properties. This may be briefly summed up in the general statement that the more rapid the growth or the wider the rings of growth, the heavier, harder, stronger... |
How long in meters is the crossbar of a Canadian football goal? | <answer> 5.6 <context> The Canadian football field is 150 yards (137 m) long and 65 yards (59 m) wide with end zones 20 yards (18 m) deep, and goal lines 110 yards (101 m) apart. At each goal line is a set of 40-foot-high (12 m) goalposts, which consist of two uprights joined by an 18 1⁄2-foot-long (5.6 m) crossbar whi... |
On what day did Justin go fishing? | <answer> Tuesday <context> A little boy named Justin lived on a farm. His father James owned the farm. His uncles Jerry, Todd, and Billy also worked on the farm.
The farm had chickens, cows, horses, sheep, and pigs. He loved to play with all of the animals on the farm, but the horses were his favorite. He would spend... |
how many inches are in a m? | <answer> There are 39.3700787402 inches in a meter. <context> The foot has 12 inches so there are 39.3700787402 inches per meter. Depending upon if you are measuring your garden, wallpaper, or landing a spacecraft on Mars, you can round to the appropriate number of digits. |
So what does he recommend? | <answer> I fancy we can come to an understanding which would be pleasanter to both of us." <context> CHAPTER XXI
COLONEL BARRINGTON IS CONVINCED
It was not until early morning that Courthorne awakened from the stupor he sank into, soon after Witham conveyed him into his homestead. First, however, he asked for a l... |
How far from them is the Grange du Temple? | <answer> half a league <context> CHAPTER XVII. THE GHOSTS OF THE TEMPLARS
'Tis said, as through the aisles they passed, They heard strange voices on the blast, And through the cloister galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall, Loud sobs and laughter louder ran, And voices unlike the voice of man... |
Who was the former Shadow Culture Secretary? | <answer> Hugo Swire <context> Visitors to museums have to pay "voluntary" admission fees, Boris Johnson, the mayor of London, urged yesterday. He said that encouraging visitors to set a value on museums and art galleries, which have been free since 2001, would work extremely well. Mr. Johnson held up New York's Metropo... |
which state was the first to issue licenses for same sex couples? | <answer> Massachusetts was the first state to issue licenses for same sex couples. <context> Under this decision, the state of Massachusetts began issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in May 2004. It was the first state to do so. In 2005, Connecticut became the second state to enact a state law providing civil... |
When did Lord Bathurst die? | <answer> 1775 <context> Among the reasons this speech was so greatly admired was its passage on Lord Bathurst (1684–1775); Burke describes an angel in 1704 prophesying to Bathurst the future greatness of England and also of America: "Young man, There is America – which at this day serves little more than to amuse you w... |
what is a soma? | <answer> Soma is a muscle relaxer that works by blocking pain sensations between the nerves and the brain. <context> Soma is a muscle relaxer that works by blocking pain sensations between the nerves and the brain. Typically prescribed to patients that have herniated discs to help with the muscle spasms and sleep.When ... |
Who are Paul, Ray, and Kevin? | <answer> There is no better example of the value of teamwork than the Boston Celtics. Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett were all superstars on three different teams. Yet, none of them had any titles to show for it <context> When an NBA player is young he thinks he can win the championship by himself. It is only ... |
what is mexican folk dancing called? | <answer> Mexican folk dance called the Ballet Folkloric DE Mexico. <context> Mexico’s best known folk dance troupe is the Ballet Folklórico de México, which was founded by dancer Amalia Hernández in 1952. The troupe consists of forty dancers, a mariachi band and sixteen other musicians. Counting support staff such as c... |
According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE? | <answer> The customers who cannot pay can word as volunteers in stead. <context> Inside the pleasingly fragrant cafe, So All May Eat(SAME) in downtown Denver, the spirit of generosity is instantly noticeable: A donation box stands in place of a cash register. Customers here pay only what they can afford, no questions a... |
From whom was Rome asking for protection? | <answer> Hannibal <context> Extraordinary circumstances called for extraordinary sacrifice: in one of the many crises of the Second Punic War, Jupiter Capitolinus was promised every animal born that spring (see ver sacrum), to be rendered after five more years of protection from Hannibal and his allies. The "contract" ... |
How do gases prevent evaporation of the filament? | <answer> The presence of gas molecules knocks the liberated tungsten atoms back to the filament <context> The role of the gas is to prevent evaporation of the filament, without introducing significant heat losses. For these properties, chemical inertness and high atomic or molecular weight is desirable. The presence of... |
How many municipalities exist in Greece? ? | <answer> 325 <context> Since the Kallikratis programme reform entered into effect on 1 January 2011, Greece has consisted of thirteen regions subdivided into a total of 325 municipalities. The 54 old prefectures and prefecture-level administrations have been largely retained as sub-units of the regions. Seven decentral... |
Who hosted 1988 Olympics? | <answer> Seoul was elected to be the host of the 1988 Olympics <context> Within IOC, Samaranch was a man much admired and sometimes loved, the Spanish who made the organization into one that is rich and so powerful. No one doubted Samaranch's ability to make something impossible come true. In 1981 he ensured that Seoul... |
In 2009, what percent of the players were English in the Premier League? | <answer> By 2009, under 40% of the players in the Premier League were English. <context> At the inception of the Premier League in 1992–93, just eleven players named in the starting line-ups for the first round of matches hailed from outside of the United Kingdom or Ireland. By 2000–01, the number of foreign players pa... |
what is medical surveillance programs.? | <answer> Medical surveillance programs are monitor and evaluate employees over time to detect early signs of medical conditions. <context> Medical Surveillance Screenings. Summary. Medical surveillance programs monitor and evaluate employees over time to detect early signs of medical conditions that can arise due to ex... |
Dogs were kept where in the 1950s and 1960s as compared to today? | <answer> outside <context> "The most widespread form of interspecies bonding occurs between humans and dogs" and the keeping of dogs as companions, particularly by elites, has a long history. (As a possible example, at the Natufian culture site of Ain Mallaha in Israel, dated to 12,000 BC, the remains of an elderly hum... |
Did they eat three things? | <answer> a cookie and they had some ham sandwiches <context> A young mother had a child that was in kindergarten. One day, the class took a trip to the zoo. This was the start of a very good day. The child had a lot of fun. The animals were very friendly, and the friendliest of all was a baby tiger, which the child cal... |
What was the average per-game attendance in 2007? | <answer> 12,392 <context> Average attendance for AFL games were around 10,000–11,000 per game in the 1990s, though during the recession connected to the dot-com bubble and the September 11, 2001 attacks average attendance dropped below 10,000 for several years. From the start of the 2004 season until the final season o... |
Does it match Whiskers? | <answer> It looks a lot like Whiskers <context> Lisa has a pet cat named Whiskers. Whiskers is black with a white spot on her chest. Whiskers also has white paws that look like little white mittens.
Whiskers likes to sleep in the sun on her favorite chair. Whiskers also likes to drink creamy milk.
Lisa is excited b... |
Is the end of the street too far for her to walk? | <answer> foot is that bad I can't walk the length of the street <context> CHAPTER XXXIII.
THE LOST HEIR.
'Seemed to the boy some comrade gay Led him forth to the woods to play.'--SCOTT.
Though it was the Derby day, Mr. Egremont's racing days were over, and he only took his daughter with him in quest of the specta... |
How poor is part of the Bronx? | <answer> one of the five poorest Congressional Districts in the United States <context> The Bronx contains one of the five poorest Congressional Districts in the United States, the 15th, but its wide diversity also includes affluent, upper-income and middle-income neighborhoods such as Riverdale, Fieldston, Spuyten Duy... |
Did he ever join the Navy? | <answer> After finishing his school,he joined the Navy <context> Jack Benny was one of the most famous names in show business.He was born in Chicago,Illinois,on February 14th,1894.His parents,Meyer and Emma Kubelsky,were religious Jews.They had moved to the United States from Eastern Europe.Benny was a quiet boy.For mu... |
how much fiber is in carrots? | <answer> One cup of cooked carrot have 5.22 grams of fiber <context> 5. Cooked Carrots. Adding cooked carrots to your meals is a great way to increase fiber in your diet. One cup of cooked carrots will yield approximately 5.22 grams of fiber, and a touch of brown sugar makes them delicious. 6. Broccoli. Broccoli is ano... |
In the author's opinion, why do some people criticize her mother? | <answer> They don't know the truth. <context> Tiger Mom, ks5u
You've been criticized a lot since you published your memoir , Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. One problem is that some people don't get your humor. They think you're serious about all things, and they think Lulu and I are oppressed by our ill moth... |
what is pseudophakia? | <answer> It refers to the situation in which the natural lens of an eye has been replaced with a plastic implant lens located at approximately the position previously occupied by the natural lens. <context> This section is about. Ophthalmic Procedures. The word pseudophakia refers to the situation in which the natural ... |
How did Rock respond when people mentioned his heroic deeds? | <answer> Calmly. <context> Joseph Francis Charles Rock (1884-1962) was an Austrian-American explorer, botanist, and anthropologist . For more than 25 years, he travelled extensively through Tibet and Yunnan, Gansu, and Sichuan provinces in China before finally leaving in 1949.
In 1924, Harvard sent Joseph Francis Rock ... |
HOw did the officer take this? | <answer> warned Alexandra <context> (CNN) -- Country superstar Alan Jackson is famous alright, but that didn't help his 20-year-old daughter, Alexandra, when she was arrested on Wednesday.
According to Metro Nashville Police, Alexandra was charged with assault, underage consumption of alcohol, and resisting arrest d... |
Was anyone else caught? | <answer> Three other officials -- Huang Junjie, Wan Daxue and Zhou Weixin -- were also jailed for seven, six, and three and a half years respectively. <context> (CNN) -- He was the soccer referee known as "golden whistle" who officiated in high-profile events such as the World Cup and the Olympics.
But a Chinese cou... |
how long does it take to charge aa batteries? | <answer> If the capacity of the AA battery is 2000 mAh, the battery will be charged in 5 hours using a charger supplying a current of 400 mA. The same battery will take 10 hours to charge when a 200 mA charger is used. <context> Capacity of the charger. Normally, batteries are charged by supplying 10-20% current of the... |
What will happen if a student sits on a chair all day in school? The student will _ .? | <answer> like to move around <context> Sitting on a chair all day in school can make anyone want to move around. So, more and more teachers are letting students have a ball. By sitting on exercise balls instead of chairs , teachers find students' posture and attention improve.
Dottie Pownall, a fifth-grade teacher in ... |
is ireland considered part of eastern europe? | <answer> No, Ireland is considered part of Western Europe. <context> In Europe. No. Eastern Europe is the eastern part of Europe, including countries like Belarus, Ukraine, Poland, Romania and the western portions of Russia. Western Europe is the western …part of Europe, including countries like France, Spain, Germany,... |
How were AA defenses improved? | <answer> by better use of radar and searchlights <context> London's defences were rapidly reorganised by General Pile, the Commander-in-Chief of Anti-Aircraft Command. The difference this made to the effectiveness of air defences is questionable. The British were still one-third below the establishment of heavy anti-ai... |
What action site was used for the charity? | <answer> Charity Buzz <context> (CNN) -- Apple CEO Tim Cook might soon be sharing Silicon Valley's most expensive cup of coffee.
Sometime in the next year, Cook will sit down for a cup of mud with someone who has paid at least $210,000 for the privilege.
Apple fandom taken to its craziest, and costliest, extreme? P... |
what is revere ma known for? | <answer> Revere’s first inhabitants were Native Americans who belonged to the Pawtucket tribe and were known as the Rumney Marsh Indians. <context> Revere’s first inhabitants were Native Americans who belonged to the Pawtucket tribe and were known as the Rumney Marsh Indians. The leader, or sachem, of the Pawtuckets wa... |
How many prisoners did Jordan kill? | <answer> In response, Jordan executed two prisoners <context> (CNN)The family of a Jordanian fighter pilot mercilessly killed by ISIS is calling for total revenge.
Lt. Moath al-Kasasbeh, 27, was burned alive while confined in a cage.
In response, Jordan executed two prisoners -- Sajida al-Rishawi, a would-be suicid... |
What was the competition? | <answer> going to try to beat each other at punching the bag," was the report. <context> CHAPTER VIII
A SCENE IN THE GYMNASIUM
Lew Flapp spoke in such a loud, overbearing voice that a crowd began to collect in the corner where the punching apparatus was located.
"What's up?" asked more than one cadet.
"Lew Fl... |
Which Sura in the Qur'an describes the visitation of an angel upon Zakariya? | <answer> 19 <context> The Qur'an relates detailed narrative accounts of Maryam (Mary) in two places, Qur'an 3:35–47 and 19:16–34. These state beliefs in both the Immaculate Conception of Mary and the Virgin birth of Jesus. The account given in Sura 19 is nearly identical with that in the Gospel according to Luke, and b... |
Who did Adela first say she going to see? | <answer> first promised, was to have been made to Mrs. Bertram <context> CHAPTER IV.
MRS. MADDEN'S BALL.
Two days after the dinner, George Bertram called in Eaton Square and saw Lady Harcourt; but, as it happened, she was not alone. Their interview on this occasion was not in any great degree embarrassing to either... |
What did ships replenish at Saint Helena? | <answer> water and provisions <context> Throughout this period, Saint Helena was an important port of call of the East India Company. East Indiamen would stop there on the return leg of their voyages to British India and China. At Saint Helena ships could replenish supplies of water and provisions, and during war time,... |
What is notable about the Notre Dame marching band? | <answer> oldest university band in continuous existence in the United States <context> On July 1, 2014, the University of Notre Dame and Under Armour reached an agreement in which Under Armour will provide uniforms, apparel,equipment, and monetary compensation to Notre Dame for 10 years. This contract, worth almost $10... |
how long is the cumberland falls in kentucky hiking? | <answer> About 8.5 miles long <context> Follow Trail 12 until it runs back into trail 1 and familiar sights and then you are only about 200 yards from the great Cumberland Falls. To the best of my guessing ability I would say this loop was about 8.5 miles long which took us about 3 hours and 45 minutes. |
Why was he not as concerned about Dick as Sam? | <answer> If they were, we'd probably hear shots in return."
<context> CHAPTER XXIII.
THE BLACK BEAR.
"Somebody is coming!" ejaculated Sam. "I hope it is Dick, with Mr. Barrow!"
"So do I," returned Tom.
Without saying a word more, Jasper Grinder ran from the inner cave and joined Baxter and the guide. His face... |
Why were there so many people remembering Jesse? | <answer> Because he was kind and helpful to people from heart. <context> Jesse was a great teacher, tutor, mentor, and family member. He was a dedicated volunteer in the Peace Corps in Guinea, West Africa. He went to a place where he knew he could make a difference and wanted to help teach children who otherwise would... |
Is he from there? | <answer> young man from Nigeria <context> Musa teaches English at Chunmiao Primary School in Wuhan. He had never heard of China's idol of selflessness before he arrived in the country, but this unusual young man from Nigeria is carrying on the good work of China's hero soldier.
Musa's week begins with a crowded two-h... |
what does cps look for in a home visit? | <answer> CPS looks for a safe, sanitary, healthy environment, sufficient food in the home, sleeping facilities for the child, any overt evidence of illegal activity in a home visit. <context> When child protective services inspects a home what do they look for? A safe, sanitary, healthy environment, sufficient food in ... |
Who came to assistance? | <answer> Jackson <context> CHAPTER XXVII
THE ADVENTURESS
Before the wheat had suffered serious damage, a few thunder showers broke upon the plain, and Harding and his neighbors took courage. The crop was not out of danger; indeed, a week's dry weather would undo the good the scanty rain had done; but ruin, which ha... |
what is unlawful sexual intercourse (california law)? | <answer> Unlawful sexual intercourse is an act of sexual intercourse accomplished with a person who is not the spouse of the perpetrator, if the person is a minor. <context> 261.5. (a) Unlawful sexual intercourse is an act of sexual intercourse accomplished with a person who is not the spouse of the perpetrator, if the... |
New Delhi is the annual host of what foot-race? | <answer> Delhi Half Marathon <context> The city hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games and annually hosts Delhi Half Marathon foot-race. The city has previously hosted the 1951 Asian Games and the 1982 Asian Games. New Delhi was interested in bidding for the 2019 Asian Games but was turned down by the government on 2 Augu... |
Where did he decited to go? | <answer> desire driven to Penrith, choosing to go south <context> CHAPTER X.
MR. HART AND CAPTAIN STUBBER.
When George Hotspur left Humblethwaite, turned out of the house by the angry Baronet early in the morning,--as the reader will remember,--he was at his own desire driven to Penrith, choosing to go south rather... |
what are pre-employment activities? | <answer> Problem solving, goal setting, cooperation, and customer service. <context> 4.03 - Practices pre-employment skills (e.g., problem solving, goal setting, cooperation, and customer service) in a site-based enterprise (e.g., bake sale, craft sale). Feel free to suggest a modified version of this standard here. St... |
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