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can bullets kill underwater? | <answer> Yes <context> Yes. But it's not easy. Bullets slow down in the air because of air resistance. The resistance in the water is much greater. I'd feel pretty protected by two or three feet underwater. Six feet under you're pretty safe. I can still swim about 30 meters underwater.I used to be able to swim upwards ... |
Which may be the best title of the passage? | <answer> Being left behind in the snow. <context> I was going to die in Antarctica, I was certain.An image of my frost-covered body, pale and lifeless, filled my mind as I glanced around.In all directions the empty wilderness of Antarctica stretched away from me, the only feature on the landscape was the division betwe... |
when to plant carrots in spring? | <answer> For spring crops, plant carrots in February, March and April in the Southwest. <context> For spring crops, plant carrots in February, March and April in the Southwest. For fall crops, don’t plant again until you know the heat will subside by the time they mature. Try August and September for fall crops. |
How is the weather in barstow, ca? | <answer> Warm summers, with an average daily temperature of 102 degrees. <context> Jump to subpage... Weather/Climate. The City of Barstow is fortunate to have a very desirable climate. The high desert climate offers warm summers, with an average daily temperature of 102 degrees. Of special note is the rapid cool-down ... |
When did the bicycle looked modern day one? | <answer> 1874 <context> Today, bicycles are elegantly simple machines that are common around the world. Many people ride bicycles for recreation, whereas others use them as a means of transportation. The first bicycle was invented in Germany in 1818. Because it was made of wood, it wasn't very strong nor did it have pe... |
Is he getting a medal? | <answer> She stars this winter in "Into the Woods," the musical composed by Stephen Sondheim, to whom Obama will also award the Medal of <context> The longest-serving lawmaker in U.S. congressional history, a legendary Motown artist, and the matriarch of a renowned political family will be among this year's recipients ... |
what does very pale stools mean? | <answer> It may mean an ulcerative lesion in the higher digestive tract. <context> The person may vomit blood or pass black stools. Very dark stools, for example, may indicate an ulcerative lesion in the higher digestive tract. Note: The ingestion of black licorice, lead, iron pills, Pepto-Bismol, or blueberries can al... |
what is a chevy co? | <answer> The Chevrolet Colorado is a vehicle with a V-6, four-cylinder gasoline engine, or four-cylinder turbodiesel engine, in rear- or four-wheel drive, and in a variety of cab and bed types. <context> The 2017 Chevrolet Colorado has the option of a second-generation DOHC V-6 engine with cylinder deactivation, paired... |
who owns the bbc? | <answer> BBC America now almost half-owned by US cable company AMC. <context> BBC America now almost half-owned by US cable company AMC. BBC Worldwide, the BBC’s commercial arm, sells minority stake in BBC America for $200m. BBC America has just become much more American, after US cable television broadcaster AMC acqui... |
how many digits in account number? | <answer> 10 <context> The 10-digit account number is made up of the Share ID, zeros and your member account number. Example 1: If your member account number is six digits (123456) and the Share ID is 00, your 10-digit account number would be 9800123456. Example 2: If your member account number is five digits (12345) an... |
what categories of medications can be used during pregnancy? | <answer> Antidepressants, OTC pain medications. <context> Pain Medications. The most commonly used OTC pain medications are aspirin, acetaminophen (Tylenol), and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), ketoprofen (Orudis), and naproxen (Aleve). The safety of these medications... |
How old was Tendulkar? | <answer> The 37-year-old "Little Master" was unbeaten on 108 <context> (CNN) -- Sachin Tendulkar extended his world record to 48 Test centuries as India battled to avoid the follow-on in the second match of the series against Sri Lanka in Colombo on Wednesday.
The 37-year-old "Little Master" was unbeaten on 108 at th... |
is a four wheeler an atv? | <answer> Yes,it is an atv. <context> All-terrain vehicle. The ATV is commonly called a four-wheeler in Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom and parts of Canada, India and the United States. They are used extensively in agriculture, because of their speed and light footprint. |
What was the winner of the World Solar Challenge's average speed in 2007 in km/h? | <answer> 90.87 <context> Development of a solar-powered car has been an engineering goal since the 1980s. The World Solar Challenge is a biannual solar-powered car race, where teams from universities and enterprises compete over 3,021 kilometres (1,877 mi) across central Australia from Darwin to Adelaide. In 1987, when... |
how many times did they come near the shore? | <answer> Twice did they come close to each shore without seeing anything of Harry. <context> CHAPTER V.
HARRY IS RESCUED.
"I can stay on deck, can't I?" asked Dora, as she turned the tiller over to the homeless youth.
"If you wish. But be very careful when the sloop swings around," replied Jerry. "You did very w... |
when was the first snowboarding event? | <answer> Snowboarding was first introduced to the Winter Olympic program at Nagano in 1998. <context> Home > Events > Olympics > Winter > Sports > Snowboarding. Snowboarding. Snowboarding was first introduced to the Winter Olympic program at Nagano in 1998, and has since become one of the most popular events with spect... |
how long after sex can pregnancy be detected? | <answer> Three weeks <context> All in all, on average, most women test positive 13.5 days after ovulation or at the time they expect their monthly periods. Notes: Even with the above tests, the best time to have a pregnancy test is usually three weeks after you have had unprotected sex or when your periods are late. |
is a gel mani safe? | <answer> Yes, if yours are already damaged or prone to cracking and drying. <context> You should also know that gel manicures may have a negative effect on the health of nails, especially if yours are already damaged or prone to cracking and drying. To remove the polish, nails must be soaked in acetone. |
In 1500 AD how many people were believed to have lived in the Amazon region? | <answer> 5 million people <context> For a long time, it was thought that the Amazon rainforest was only ever sparsely populated, as it was impossible to sustain a large population through agriculture given the poor soil. Archeologist Betty Meggers was a prominent proponent of this idea, as described in her book Amazoni... |
Charleston Harbor is an inlet of what ocean? | <answer> Atlantic Ocean <context> Charleston is the oldest and second-largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of Sout... |
how old do you have to be to lease a car? | <answer> You have to be 18 years old to lease a car. <context> United States Age of Majority. f you’re hoping 18 is the magic age for adulthood in the United States, you would be mostly right because 40 of the states consider 18-year olds to be adults of legal age to lease a car. In Missouri, however, individuals must ... |
How many languages has Harry Potter been translated into? | <answer> more than 35 <context> The idea for the book Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone came to Joanne Kathleen Rowling in 1990. It took her seven years to finish writing it. During those seven years she had a number of jobs, including one job as an English teacher in Portugal.
Rowling sent the book to four publ... |
How long did it take the helicopter to get there? | <answer> It took almost two hours for a helicopter to reach her. <context> "Get out of the plane!" Justin shouted. Teddy and he dropped to the ground,....
When Kathy and Victor reached the edge of the grassland, flames were shooting more than five meters into the air.
Kathy couldn't believe what she was seeing. One... |
Did she win last year? | <answer> The world No. 2, who was hampered by an ankle injury before going on to lose last year's final, <context> (CNN) -- Denied a proper buildup to the Australian Open for the second year in a row, Maria Sharapova has taken out her injury frustrations on some of the host country's most promising young male tennis pl... |
Did the event have a covering? | <answer> the outdoor stage. <context> (CNN) -- Concertgoers at the Indiana State Fair panicked and fled in the immediate aftermath of the concert stage collapse. But just as quickly, they returned, offering what they could during the moments that mattered.
"I'm a nurse. I'm a doctor. I'm a trained EMS responder," the... |
How did Reuben manage to raise the 20 cents short for his purchase? | <answer> By sweating himself in collecting and selling more sacks. <context> In 1945, a 12-year-old boy saw something in a shop window that set his heart racing. But the price-five dollars-was far beyond Reuben Earle's means. Five dollars would buy almost a week's groceries for his family.
Reuben couldn't ask his fathe... |
What Boston investment firm helped make mutual funds popular in the 1980's? | <answer> Fidelity Investments <context> Other important industries are financial services, especially mutual funds and insurance. Boston-based Fidelity Investments helped popularize the mutual fund in the 1980s and has made Boston one of the top financial cities in the United States. The city is home to the headquarter... |
is janee harteau native american? | <answer> Yes, janee harteau is a native american. <context> “I’m a life learner,” says Harteau, taking a break from moving into the chief’s office at City Hall. She plays down the fact that she will be the city’s first female police chief. Her background includes French Canadian and Native American roots. She was 22 wh... |
Which is true according to the text? | <answer> Harriet worked for the blacks till her last. <context> Historians say Harriet Tubman was born in the year 1820.Nobody really knows.But we do know that Harriet Tubman was one of the bravest women ever born in the United States.
From a very early age, Harriet knew how slaves suffered.At six years old, she wa... |
What happened to the farmers in southern Australia? | <answer> Their crop production has dropped a lot. <context> Everyone needs safe drinking water, but about 1.1 billion people have no access to clean water. Most of the world's water is salty ocean water or frozen polar ice. By 2050, the world's population could grow from 6.7 billion to more than 9 billion. All of those... |
Who never said a word of reproach? | <answer> Frank <context> Chapter XIII. August 1st, 1714
“Does my mistress know of this?” Esmond asked of Frank, as they walked along.
“My mother found the letter in the book, on the toilet-table. She had writ it ere she had left home,” Frank said. “Mother met her on the stairs, with her hand upon the door, trying t... |
what is a deep cleaning n? | <answer> Deep cleaning, is a procedure involving removal of dental plaque and calculus and then smoothing, or planing, of the surfaces of the roots, removing cementum or dentine that is impregnated with calculus, toxins, or microorganisms, the etiologic agents that cause inflammation. <context> Scaling and root planing... |
does neck contouring really work? | <answer> Yes, it work after 3 to 4 days. <context> Neck contouring creates a firmer, smoother and more refined appearance to the neck and chin. Even without making any other changes to the face, improving a thick, wrinkled or sagging neck can dramatically improve a one’s appearance, helping a patient look years younger... |
Which may be a fact resulting from the "secondary benefit" of AGNES? | <answer> Young people eat and exercise well. <context> You've heard of the fat suit and the pregnancy suit;now meet AGNES--the old person suit.
AGNES stands for "Age Gain Now Empathy System" and was designed by researchers at MIT's AgeLab to let you know what it feels like--physically--to be 75 years old."The business... |
Where is one country where there is only one see? | <answer> such as Luxembourg <context> In Christianity, an archbishop (, via Latin "archiepiscopus", from Greek , from -, "chief", and , "bishop") is a bishop of higher rank or office. In some cases, like the Lutheran Church of Sweden, it is the denomination leader title. Like popes, patriarchs, metropolitans, cardinal... |
how much is college in florida? | <answer> The average annual in-state college tuition in Florida was $13,634 for the 2016-2017 academic year. <context> Florida Colleges, Cost and Affordability for 2016. How much does it cost to attend college in Florida? The average annual in-state college tuition in Florida was $13,634 for the 2016-2017 academic year... |
What is a widely favored license in the computer world? | <answer> GNU <context> The GNU General Public License (GNU GPL or GPL) is a widely used free software license, which guarantees end users the freedom to run, study, share and modify the software. The license was originally written by Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation (FSF) for the GNU Project, and grants... |
Which heavy Queen song is a favorite at live shows? | <answer> Tie Your Mother Down <context> By 1976, Queen were back in the studio recording A Day at the Races, which is often regarded as a sequel album to A Night at the Opera. It again borrowed the name of a Marx Brothers movie, and its cover was similar to that of A Night at the Opera, a variation on the same Queen Cr... |
Where were Derry and Jeff when the leader called for help? | <answer> into the brush <context> CHAPTER XI.
Ike Watson's Arrival
Let us go back to Allen.
We left him just as the sound made by Paul's horse aroused the leader of the horse thieves, whose full name was Saul Mangle.
"The feller that went over into the river, as sure as fate!" burst from the lips of Mangle, and... |
was he honored at the black house? | <answer> White House <context> (CNN)To allay possible concerns, Boston prosecutors released video Friday of the shooting of a police officer last month that resulted in the killing of the gunman.
The officer wounded, John Moynihan, is white. Angelo West, the gunman shot to death by officers, was black.
After the s... |
Is that a more accurate way to judge a player's abilities? | <answer> Sabermetrics and comparative statistics attempt to provide an improved measure <context> Baseball statistics play an important role in evaluating a player's and/or team's progress.
Since the flow of a baseball game has natural breaks to it, and normally players act individually rather than performing in clus... |
Which is smaller than the other? | <answer> Although colloquially Delhi and New Delhi as names are used interchangeably to refer to the jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi, these are two distinct entities, and the latter is a small part of the former. <context> New Delhi (i/ˌnjuː ˈdɛli/) is a municipality and district in Delhi which serves as the capital and s... |
Miller's words were considered what? | <answer> fighting words <context> These were fighting words to be coming from a country that once insisted Europe needed Turkey and was willing to spill blood over it. For his authority Miller invokes the people, citing the "collective wisdom" of Europe, and introducing a concept to arise many times in the decades to f... |
what is considered the greatest risk to the health and well being of preschool age children? | <answer> The high level of accident is considered the greatest risk to the health and well being of preschool age children. <context> What is considered the greatest risk to the health and well-being of a preschool-age child? preschooler's high level of physical activity, curiosity, lack of judgment Which of the follow... |
Why did Mr. Frank feel nervous to be asked to shoot for the team? Because _ .? | <answer> he was afraid of losing face before so many good shooters <context> Mr. Frank shot well and once he had come in fourth in a competition.
Then he went to a big city on business. There he joined the local rifle club. The club had a very good team, which used to take part in a lot of important shooting compe... |
how a dvr cost? | <answer> Using a number of $10 per month, the two year cost of a provider Digital Video Recorder is $240. If your cable or satellite provider tacks this fee on then you're looking at approximately $340 over two years. <context> The downside of this is that you can pay anywhere from $5.99 to $12.99 per month for the abi... |
Did he build something useful there? | <answer> where years ago a Congo trader, who had made a fortune, had built a little white-washed hospital <context> CHAPTER XXVII
A fortnight afterwards Trent rode into Attra, pale, gaunt, and hollow-eyed. The whole history of those days would never be known by another man! Upon Trent they had left their mark for eve... |
Who did the fortified city fall to in 1672 ? | <answer> temporarily fell to the French invasion in 1672 (the Disaster Year); where the French invasion was only stopped west of Utrecht <context> The fortified city temporarily fell to the French invasion in 1672 (the Disaster Year); where the French invasion was only stopped west of Utrecht at the Old Hollandic Water... |
What does non-material culture refer to? | <answer> non physical ideas <context> The sociology of culture concerns culture—usually understood as the ensemble of symbolic codes used by a society—as manifested in society. For Georg Simmel (1858–1918), culture referred to "the cultivation of individuals through the agency of external forms which have been objectif... |
How far do they stretch? | <answer> 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) <context> The Alps (/ælps/; Italian: Alpi [ˈalpi]; French: Al... |
What is Halyna Kolotnytska's nationality? | <answer> Ukrainian <context> Starting in the 1980s, he travelled with his all-female Amazonian Guard, who were allegedly sworn to a life of celibacy. However, according to psychologist Seham Sergewa, after the civil war several of the guards told her they had been pressured into joining and raped by Gaddafi and senior ... |
What did the Supreme Court decide? | <answer> The United States Supreme Court unanimously held that "race" is not limited to Census designations <context> The United States has a racially and ethnically diverse population. The United States Census officially recognizes six racial categories: White American, Black or African American, Native American and A... |
Which new concept has greatly taken over Simpsons much debated theoretical systematization? | <answer> cladistics <context> George Gaylord Simpson's "Principles of Classification and a Classification of Mammals" (AMNH Bulletin v. 85, 1945) was the original source for the taxonomy listed here. Simpson laid out a systematics of mammal origins and relationships that was universally taught until the end of the 20th... |
What did John Rawsl publish? | <answer> A Theory of Justice <context> In Anglo-American academic political philosophy, the publication of John Rawls's A Theory of Justice in 1971 is considered a milestone. Rawls used a thought experiment, the original position, in which representative parties choose principles of justice for the basic structure of s... |
What was the name of the manor that previously existed on the site? | <answer> Manor of Ebury <context> In the Middle Ages, the site of the future palace formed part of the Manor of Ebury (also called Eia). The marshy ground was watered by the river Tyburn, which still flows below the courtyard and south wing of the palace. Where the river was fordable (at Cow Ford), the village of Eye C... |
Which unit is a part of the Co-Curricular Studies that offers master's degrees? | <answer> Science Communication Unit <context> The Centre For Co-Curricular Studies provides elective subjects and language courses outside the field of science for students in the other faculties and departments. Students are encouraged to take these classes either for credit or in their own time, and in some departmen... |
is castor oil safe to use on skin? | <answer> Yes <context> Castor oil, when applied to the skin, penetrates deep and stimulates the production of collagen and elastin. This in turn helps soften and hydrate our skin. It delays the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, making the skin smoother, softer and younger. |
How many ways are suggested to make electricity in the passage? | <answer> 3 <context> There is not enough oil in the world now. As time goes by, it becomes less and less, so what are we going to do when it runs out? Perhaps we will go back to using horses, carriages and bicycles.
In the Second World War, some people didn't use gas made from petroleum in their cars. They made gas fr... |
What helped insure the safety of crops from wind? | <answer> the alternating fields system <context> To protect crops from wind and drought, the Grain Intendant Zhao Guo (趙過) created the alternating fields system (daitianfa 代田法) during Emperor Wu's reign. This system switched the positions of furrows and ridges between growing seasons. Once experiments with this system ... |
At the end of the 19th century what was the literacy rate for the public in the Empire believed to be? | <answer> 15% <context> Because of a low literacy rate among the public (about 2–3% until the early 19th century and just about 15% at the end of 19th century),[citation needed] ordinary people had to hire scribes as "special request-writers" (arzuhâlcis) to be able to communicate with the government. The ethnic groups ... |
what does it mean when your tongue turns orange? | <answer> When your tongue turns orange means it could be thrush, a yeast infection or reflux. <context> There is more than one cause of an orange tongue so it would be advisable to seek the appropriate medical advice. However, the cause could be thrush, a yeast infection or reflux. There is more than one cause of an or... |
Where does water splitting occur? | <answer> in the light reactions in all photosynthetic organisms <context> Water splitting, in which water is decomposed into its component protons, electrons, and oxygen, occurs in the light reactions in all photosynthetic organisms. Some such organisms, including the alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and cyanobacteria, h... |
which of the following organisms in the soil food chain does not obtain energy directly from plants?a.bacteriab.fungic.protozoad.nematodes? | <answer> The organisms that belong to the soil food chain, yet do not obtain energy directly from plants are the protozoa. <context> 2016-08-25T10:41:15-04:00. 1 The organisms that belong to the soil food chain, yet do not obtain energy directly from plants are the protozoa. |
What did he do when he found one? | <answer> screamed <context> CHAPTER XXVII
SAMMY JAY WORRIES
It isn't often Sammy Jay worries about anybody but himself. Truth to tell, he doesn't worry about himself very often. You see, Sammy is smart, and he knows he is smart. Under that pointed cap of his are some of the cleverest wits in all the Green Forest. ... |
does it have lush vegetation? | <answer> The island has lush vegetation <context> Ireland (; ; Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the ... |
Did Mike respond to him? | <answer> Congratulate you, Bob <context> CHAPTER XXI
MARJORY THE FRANK
At the door of the senior block Burgess, going out, met Bob coming in, hurrying, as he was rather late.
"Congratulate you, Bob," he said; and passed on.
Bob stared after him. As he stared, Trevor came out of the block.
"Congratulate you, B... |
To what gauge have some lines been changed in the west of Victoria? | <answer> 1,435 mm <context> There are also several smaller freight operators and numerous tourist railways operating over lines which were once parts of a state-owned system. Victorian lines mainly use the 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) broad gauge. However, the interstate trunk routes, as well as a number of branch lines in the... |
Why did the man take Van's car? | <answer> Because he was worried about his son and could not wait to see him. <context> It was late on a snowing night. Doctor Van was driving fast to the hospital to do an operation on a badly hurt person. Minutes later he came to a red traffic light and had to stop to wait. A man suddenly opened the door of the ca... |
Who created the Somali alphabet? | <answer> Shire Jama Ahmed <context> A number of writing systems have been used over the years for transcribing the language. Of these, the Somali alphabet is the most widely used, and has been the official writing script in Somalia since the government of former President of Somalia Mohamed Siad Barre formally introduc... |
how long bake bacon? | <answer> Bake bacon for 10 to 15 minutes. <context> Cook. 15 m; Ready In. 20 m; Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil. Arrange bacon on baking sheet in a single layer with the edges touching or slightly overlapping. Bake in preheated oven to desired degree of doneness, 10... |
The high court for administrative law is also known as what? | <answer> Council of State (Raad van State) <context> In the Netherlands, the Supreme Court of the Netherlands is the highest. Its decisions, known as "arresten", are absolutely final. The court is banned from testing legislation against the constitution, pursuant to the principle of the sovereignty of the States-Genera... |
What does she think human's purpose is? | <answer> to really have connections with people <context> When Gretchen Baxter gets home from work as a New York City book editor, she checks her Blackberry at the door. "I think we are attached to these devices in a way that is not always positive," says Baxter, who'd rather focus at home on her husband and 12-year-ol... |
What was his occupation? | <answer> Instead of fading off into the sunset like a forgotten icon, the 75-year-old entertainer has been catapulted back into the spotlight -- and the music industry can't seem to shower him with enough accolades. <context> (CNN) -- Last June, Glen Campbell stunned fans when he revealed in a press release that he wa... |
how many blocks does it take to make a ender portal? | <answer> 120 <context> Nether Portals are constructed from Obsidian, so that's the block you would need. The Block ID for obsidian is 49 (command /give 49 1, remove if playing single player) and a … Flint and Steel to activate the portal. If you mean the end portal, the block ID for End portal blocks is 120 and you'd n... |
What is the main idea of the passage? | <answer> Honesty helps you develop. <context> Being honest are fundamental requirements if you want to grow spiritually and follow your true destination of personal development. It's not simply about being honest with people. While that will make you a better person and a more accepted one it's more importantly about b... |
How many different uncontacted tribes were confirmed in Brazil in 2007? | <answer> 67 <context> Indigenous peoples of Brazil make up 0.4% of Brazil's population, or about 700,000 people, even though millions of Brazilians have some indigenous ancestry. Indigenous peoples are found in the entire territory of Brazil, although the majority of them live in Indian reservations in the North and Ce... |
Narrow, fast-moving pathways on an ice sheet are called what? | <answer> ice streams <context> Glacial bodies larger than 50,000 km2 (19,000 sq mi) are called ice sheets or continental glaciers. Several kilometers deep, they obscure the underlying topography. Only nunataks protrude from their surfaces. The only extant ice sheets are the two that cover most of Antarctica and Greenla... |
Which arrangement was used for Cook's version of Billie Jean? | <answer> Chris Cornell <context> For the finals, American Idol debuted a new state-of-the-art set and stage on March 11, 2008, along with a new on-air look. David Cook's performance of "Billie Jean" on top-ten night was lauded by the judges, but provoked controversy when they apparently mistook the Chris Cornell arrang... |
Where was Britain's claim to West Africa recognized in 1885? | <answer> the Berlin Conference <context> In 1885, British claims to a West African sphere of influence received recognition from other European nations at the Berlin Conference. The following year, it chartered the Royal Niger Company under the leadership of Sir George Taubman Goldie. In 1900 the company's territory ca... |
Who was beyond self control and jumped up? | <answer> Gidi Mavunga <context> Chapter XV.
Return to the Congo Mouth.
In the evening there was a palaver.
I need hardly say that my guide, after being paid to show me Nsundi, never had the slightest intention to go beyond the Yellala. Irritated by sleeping in the open air, and by the total want of hospitality ... |
How did Mr. Bachmann influence the writer? | <answer> He set the writer on the right path. <context> My teacher, Mr. August J. Bachmann, was the most influential teacher I ever had.
I had gotten into trouble in his class: Another student had pushed me for fun, and I became angry and began to hit him. Mr. Bachmann stopped the fight, but instead of sending me to th... |
How is Bernardo Cennini's son described? | <answer> grave elderly man <context> CHAPTER FOUR.
FIRST IMPRESSIONS.
"Good-day, Messer Domenico," said Nello to the foremost of the two visitors who entered the shop, while he nodded silently to the other. "You come as opportunely as cheese on macaroni. Ah! you are in haste-- wish to be shaved without delay--ecco!... |
what ducks eat in winter? | <answer> Carrots and apples <context> However, when the female Mallard duck lay eggs, her diet changes to include more animal life than plant matter. In general, Mallards typically eat more plants than animals, and they also eat more plants in the fall and winter seasons. Food selection also has to do with the shape an... |
Which neighbor does Eritrean cuisine strongly resemble? | <answer> Ethiopia <context> A typical traditional Eritrean dish consists of injera accompanied by a spicy stew, which frequently includes beef, kid, lamb or fish. Overall, Eritrean cuisine strongly resembles those of neighboring Ethiopia, Eritrean cooking tend to feature more seafood than Ethiopian cuisine on account o... |
what drugs are commonly used to treat adhd? | <answer> Ritalin, Concerta, Metadate, Methylin, Dexedrine, Dextrostat, and Adderall. <context> Medications Used to Treat ADHD. Stimulant medications commonly prescribed for attention deficit disorder include methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta, Metadate, Methylin) and certain amphetamines (Dexedrine, Dextrostat, Adderal... |
How many troops did the Turks have when crossing the Cholok River? | <answer> 20000 troops <context> 1853: There were four main events. 1. In the north the Turks captured the border fort of Saint Nicholas in a surprise night attack (27/28 October). They then pushed about 20000 troops across the Cholok River border. Being outnumbered the Russians abandoned Poti and Redut Kale and drew ba... |
which city council is due to help the mayor? | <answer> The Tucson City Council helps the mayor. <context> Each ward is represented by one Council Member. Together with the Mayor, the Council Members form the Tucson City Council. The Tucson City Council helps address concerns that you may have about your neighborhood, your city, and the services provided by your lo... |
What is his course about? | <answer> teaching a graduate level artificial intelligence class <context> (CNN) -- Educators and policymakers have long dreamed of providing universal, low cost, first-class higher education. Their wish may come true soon thanks to an unlikely source: Silicon Valley.
The mecca of the technology universe is in the p... |
How many New Yorkers work in the television and film industry? | <answer> 130,000 <context> New York is a prominent location for the American entertainment industry, with many films, television series, books, and other media being set there. As of 2012, New York City was the second largest center for filmmaking and television production in the United States, producing about 200 feat... |
Who does the western portion belong to? | <answer> Lesser Poland <context> Lublin Voivodeship, or Lublin Province (in Polish, "województwo lubelskie" ), is a voivodeship, or province, located in southeastern Poland. It was created on January 1, 1999, out of the former Lublin, Chełm, Zamość, Biała Podlaska and (partially) Tarnobrzeg and Siedlce Voivodeships, pu... |
What form has corruption taken in Africa? | <answer> rent extraction <context> Economists argue that one of the factors behind the differing economic development in Africa and Asia is that in Africa, corruption has primarily taken the form of rent extraction with the resulting financial capital moved overseas rather than invested at home (hence the stereotypical... |
Who are probably fans of the Mosquito? | <answer> Shop owners. <context> Some businesses and apartment buildings are telling kids to go away. A device called the Mosquitois being used in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New York to keep kids from gathering in big groups and causing trouble.
The Mosquitomakes a noise that only kids can hear. About 3000Mosqu... |
Which country is the newspaper circulated in? | <answer> The Globe and Mail is a nationally distributed Canadian <context> The Globe and Mail is a nationally distributed Canadian newspaper printed in six cities across the country. With a weekly readership of 2,018,923 in 2015, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on weekdays and Saturdays, although it falls sli... |
What is the topic of conversation? | <answer> , de jure <context> In law and government, de jure (; , "in law") describes practices that are legally recognized by official laws. In contrast, ("in fact" or "in practice") describes situations that are generally known to exist in reality, even if not legally authorized. The terms are often used to contrast d... |
How many works did Chopin write in 1845? | <answer> three mazurkas <context> Chopin's output as a composer throughout this period declined in quantity year by year. Whereas in 1841 he had written a dozen works, only six were written in 1842 and six shorter pieces in 1843. In 1844 he wrote only the Op. 58 sonata. 1845 saw the completion of three mazurkas (Op. 59... |
what does dit mean in a surname? | <answer> A dit name is essentially an alias, or alternate name, tacked on to a family name or surname. <context> History & Culture. A dit name is essentially an alias, or alternate name, tacked on to a family name or surname. Dit (pronounced dee) is a French form of the word dire, which means to say, and in the case of... |
What type of thinker was he known as? | <answer> utilitarian thinkers including John Stuart Mill <context> Justice is the legal or philosophical theory by which fairness is administered. The concept of justice differs in every culture. An early theory of justice was set out by the Ancient Greek philosopher Plato in his work "The Republic". Advocates of divi... |
So how'd he feel? | <answer> He often got bored <context> Once there was a fish who had lived his whole life in his bowl. He often got bored and wished to see the rest of the world, but because he was a fish, he couldn't leave the water. So one day he made a special fish suit that would allow him to walk on land and breathe air like human... |
Who thinks that a reward system has a time and a place? | <answer> "I think that reward systems have a time and a place and work really well in certain situations," says Marcy Safyer <context> CHICAGO ---Call it a reward, or just "bribery ".
Whichever it is, many parents today readily admit to buying off their children, who getgoodies for anything from behaving in a restaur... |
how long does vertigo last? | <answer> vertigo last for days until the inflammation subsides, and Attacks of vertigo due to Meniere's disease can last from 20 minutes to 24 hours. <context> Vertigo caused by inflammation of the inner ear (labyrinthitis or vestibular neuritis) will last for days until the inflammation subsides. Attacks of vertigo du... |
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