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Who was on his lap?
<answer> the baby in his father's arms <context> CHAPTER XII IN WHICH A COMEDIAN CHALLENGES TRAGEDY TO BOWLS When Grizel opened the door of Corp's house she found husband and wife at home, the baby in his father's arms; what is more, Gavinia was looking on smiling and saying, "You bonny litlin, you're windy to hav...
What is the name of his wife?
<answer> He and his wife, Gerti <context> (CNN)Buddy Elias spent much of his life preserving the memory of his cousin Anne Frank. His death Monday brought back memories for me. We met three years ago in an Atlanta hotel conference room. He and his wife, Gerti, were touring the United States to promote a new book. I...
What do students get together to do?
<answer> To practice English. <context> Hi, I'm Nick. I am very busy from Monday to Friday. In the morning, I always get up and take a shower at six ten. After half an hour, I have breakfast. After I finish eating, I get dressed and go to school by bike. It takes me about twenty minutes to get to school. After school, ...
who first reached the Tanimbar Islands?
<answer> Portuguese navigators <context> Oceania ( or ) is a geographic region comprising Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia and Australasia. Spanning the eastern and western hemispheres, Oceania covers an area of and has a population of 40 million. Oceania is the smallest continental grouping in land area and the secon...
is it known for modern architecture?
<answer> modernist architecture <context> Hatfield is a town and civil parish in Hertfordshire, England, in the borough of Welwyn Hatfield. It had a population of 29,616 in 2001, increasing to 39,201 at the 2011 Census. The settlement is of Saxon origin. Hatfield House, the home of the Marquess of Salisbury, is the nu...
What did she do along the way?
<answer> took a drink of water <context> Sally the cat went outside to play. First she went on the trail to the river. Sally sat and watched the fish. She wanted to catch a fish. The fish swam away too fast. Next she went to the field. Sally laid down in the grass and took a nap. There's nothing like a cat nap on a war...
which time zone is quito in?
<answer> Quito Time Standard Time is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time ( GMT-5 ). <context> Clock showing the local time right now in Ecuador (Guayaquil Time Zone) Quito Time = GMT-5 What time zone is Quito Time in? Quito Time Standard Time is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time ( GMT-5 ). Does Quito Time observe Dayli...
what is a spit i?
<answer> A spit is an extended stretch of beach material that projects out to sea and is joined to the mainland at one end. <context> Spits. Spits are also created by deposition. A spit is an extended stretch of beach material that projects out to sea and is joined to the mainland at one end. Spits are formed where the...
Did he do anything while sitting?
<answer> made his plans <context> CHAPTER XXX On the way back from the sick mare, Dick paused once to listen to the restless stamp of Mountain Lad and his fellows in the stallion barn. In the quiet air, from somewhere up the hills, came the ringing of a single bell from some grazing animal. A cat's-paw of breeze fa...
With what is cotton often blended to make a new style of fabric?
<answer> synthetic fibers <context> Cotton is used to make a number of textile products. These include terrycloth for highly absorbent bath towels and robes; denim for blue jeans; cambric, popularly used in the manufacture of blue work shirts (from which we get the term "blue-collar"); and corduroy, seersucker, and cot...
what languages do peruvians speak?
<answer> Quechua, Aymara <context> Quechua – the most important indigenous language spoken in Peru is Quechua which is spoken by 13.2% of the population. Aymara – spoken mostly in the south of Peru, it is the second most important native language in Peru. Chinese – 100,000 speakers. There is a large community of Chines...
When was the first professional wireless network created?
<answer> 1969 <context> A wireless network is a computer network that uses wireless data connections between network nodes. Wireless networking is a method by which homes, telecommunications networks and business installations avoid the costly process of introducing cables into a building, or as a connection between ...
What does: lustre mean?
<answer> Lustre is the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock, or mineral. <context> Lustre (mineralogy) Lustre or luster is the way light interacts with the surface of a crystal, rock, or mineral. The word traces its origins back to the latin lux, meaning light, and generally implies radiance, gloss, ...
Did Elijah play Thumbelina?
<answer> Tom Thumb and Thumbelina join forces and face difficulties <context> The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina For the first time ever, two little fairy tale characters meet in one fun-filled, action-packed musical adventure. Trying to find their way in a great big world, Tom Thumb and Thumbelina join force...
how is libor determined?
<answer> It published at 11:00 GMT each day by the British Bankers Association. <context> Trading (finance) LIBOR is a benchmark rate published at 11:00 GMT each day by the British Bankers Association. In essence, it is the rate at which member banks can borrow from one another in reasonable size. Having said that, it ...
which part of ear is affected by otitis media?
<answer> The middle part of ear is affected by otitis media. <context> This is called otitis media with fluid. You may also hear or see the term otitis media with effusion or fluid in the middle ear.. A small number of children will have three or more cases of otitis media with fluid by age 3. Sometimes the cases can t...
Where was he told to get chickens from if not close to home?
<answer> but to go a long way off for them <context> CHAPTER X: Reddy Fox Is Impudent A saucy tongue is dangerous to possess; Be sure some day 't will get you in a mess. --Old Granny Fox. Reddy Fox is headstrong and, like most headstrong people, is given to thinking that his way is the best way just because it is h...
Along with Sakhalin Island, what islands were occupied by the Soviets after the Second World War?
<answer> Kuril Islands <context> At the end of World War II Soviet troops occupied southern Sakhalin Island and the Kuril Islands, making them part of the RSFSR. The status of the southernmost Kurils remains in dispute with Japan.
Where did he escape from?
<answer> He meets Jim, a black man who has escaped from slavery. <context> Many of the stories written by Mark Twain take place in Hannibal, Missouri. The small wooden house where he lived as a boy still stands there. Next to the house is a wooden fence. It is the kind described in Twain's book, "The Adventures of To...
how old do you have to be to be a server?
<answer> A person must be at least 18 years old to serve alcohol in Illinois In 2015. <context> As of January 2015, a person must be at least 18 years old to serve alcohol in Illinois, according to the Illinois Liquor Control Commission. However, the Illinois Liquor Control Act allows jurisdictional control on the issu...
What pets did he keep?
<answer> Jamie Don, a pitiful bachelor all his life because he thought the women proposed, kept his ferrets <context> CHAPTER III. THE NIGHT-WATCHERS. What first struck Margaret in Thrums was the smell of the caddis. The town smells of caddis no longer, but whiffs of it may be got even now as one passes the houses ...
What is the tendency to make a glass when cooled called?
<answer> glass-forming ability <context> In physics, the standard definition of a glass (or vitreous solid) is a solid formed by rapid melt quenching. The term glass is often used to describe any amorphous solid that exhibits a glass transition temperature Tg. If the cooling is sufficiently rapid (relative to the chara...
What notable idealist was responsible for a "world ground" theory?
<answer> Hermann Lotze <context> Christian theologians have held idealist views, often based on Neoplatonism, despite the influence of Aristotelian scholasticism from the 12th century onward. Later western theistic idealism such as that of Hermann Lotze offers a theory of the "world ground" in which all things find the...
what is alzheimer's disease easy def?
<answer> A brain disease that slowly destroys brain cells. <context> Alzheimer's disease. Alzheimer's Disease (AD) is a brain disease that slowly destroys brain cells. As of now, there is no cure for Alzheimer's disease. With time, the different symptoms of the disease become more marked. Many people die because of Alz...
Who says the that whether there is or isn't a God are just like questions in natural science?
<answer> Michael Nikoletseas <context> Stephen Hawking and co-author Leonard Mlodinow state in their book, The Grand Design, that it is reasonable to ask who or what created the universe, but if the answer is God, then the question has merely been deflected to that of who created God. Both authors claim however, that i...
From which company?
<answer> Brendan Eich of Netscape <context> ECMAScript (or ES) is a trademarked scripting-language specification standardized by Ecma International in ECMA-262 and ISO/IEC 16262. It was created to standardize JavaScript, so as to foster multiple independent implementations. ECMAScript has remained the best-known implem...
Had anyone helped finance his endeavors?
<answer> Norton's cheque had helped him to overcome the worst of his difficulties, <context> CHAPTER XXVI A NEW UNDERTAKING Soon after the rails were laid down the frost returned, and one cold morning Festing sat in his shack, studying a letter from Helen. Norton's cheque had helped him to overcome the worst of hi...
how many pounds is a newton?
<answer> There are 0.22 pound force in a newton. <context> First unit: newton (N) is used for measuring force. Second: pound-force (lbf) is unit of force. 0.22 lbf is converted to 1 of what? The pounds-force unit number 0.22 lbf converts to 1 N, one newton. It is the EQUAL force value of 1 newton but in the pounds-forc...
How long did they take to get out of the town?
<answer> An hour. <context> Many people do not like to stay at home on holidays.They want to go out to see something different or do something interesting.So people from the country come to the city and people from the city go to the country for holidays.During the holidays trains,buses and planes are all very busy.It ...
how long do you cook zucchini on a gas grill?
<answer> On a gas grill, zucchini takes about 5 minutes to cook. <context> While the zucchini/squash cooks, brush the other sides with oil and sprinkle them with salt. Turn the zucchini/squash halves over, close the lid on a gas grill and cook until grill marks appear on the other side and the zucchini/squash are very ...
What is the difference between icd and pacemaker?
<answer> ICD is slightly larger than pacemaker. <context> An implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) looks very similar to a pacemaker, except that it is slightly larger. It has a generator, one or more leads, and an electrode for each lead. These components work very much like a pacemaker.
how tall is the statue of liberty?
<answer> 93 metres <context> Confidence votes 3. The Statue of Liberty, located on Liberty Island in the New York Harbor was given to the United States as a gift from the people of France in October of 1886. The statue itself is 46 metres tall (151 feet). From the ground to the top of her torch, the statue is 93 metres...
An assent is considered granted when applying the Royal Assent Act 1967 when both presiding officers have done what?
<answer> notified their respective house of the grant of royal assent <context> When the act is assented to by the sovereign in person, or by empowered Royal Commissioners, royal assent is considered given at the moment when the assent is declared in the presence of both houses jointly assembled. When the procedure cre...
In what year?
<answer> The 1988 Summer Olympics <context> The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad (Korean: ; ), were an international multi-sport event celebrated from 17 September to 2 October 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first ...
what does blessed be the name of the lord mean?
<answer> Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord!. Peace in heaven and glory in the highest!. New Living Translation. Blessings on the King who comes in the name of the LORD! Peace in heaven, and glory in highest heaven!. <context> Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord!. Peace in heaven an...
what cell structure make the proteins of the cells?
<answer> Ribosomes make the proteins of the cells. <context> Both these subunits are necessary for protein synthesis in the cell. When the two units are docked together with a special information unit called messenger RNA, they make proteins. Some ribosomes are found in the cytoplasm, but most are attached to the endop...
According to Maume's analysis, who will probably have a poor night's sleep?
<answer> Teens who lack a sense of security at school. <context> A recent study suggests that teens' relationship with parents, friends and teachers may have a lot to do with why they don't get a good night's sleep. David Maume, a sociologist and sleep researcher, analyzed federal health data, which interviewed 974 tee...
When is voting set for?
<answer> March 4 2013 <context> (CNN) -- Three radio DJs in Kenya are going six days without food while broadcasting non-stop to promote peaceful voting in a country that was nearly torn apart after its last election five years ago. Ghetto Radio presenters Mbusii, Solloo and Essie have been locked inside a "glass hou...
How do you file a lien on a property california?
<answer> Fill out a Notice of Judgment Lien, Form JL-1 and file it with the California secretary of state. <context> Some states have a form you can fill out. For example, if you want to file a lien in California on personal property such as a car or a boat, you would fill out a Notice of Judgment Lien, Form JL-1 and f...
When an electric field exists between the sides of the plates as well as in within the dielectric, what effect is had on the effective capacitance of the capacitor?
<answer> will increase the effective capacitance <context> The maximum energy is a function of dielectric volume, permittivity, and dielectric strength. Changing the plate area and the separation between the plates while maintaining the same volume causes no change of the maximum amount of energy that the capacitor can...
Do wives vote?
<answer> "Wives don't vote, Patsy." <context> CHAPTER VI A GOOD START At an early breakfast next morning Patsy announced the program for the day. "Uncle John and I will drive over to the village," she said, "and perhaps we'll be gone all day. Don't worry if we're not back for luncheon. Louise and Mr. Watson are...
Is Memphis the oldest of Tennessee's major cities?
<answer> Memphis is the youngest of Tennessee's major cities <context> Memphis is a city in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Shelby County. The city is located on the fourth Chickasaw Bluff, south of the confluence of the Wolf and Mississippi rivers. Memphis had a populati...
Which fort was rebuilt in 1964?
<answer> Fort Caroline <context> French Huguenot explorer Jean Ribault charted the St. Johns River in 1562 calling it the River of May because he discovered it in May. Ribault erected a stone column near present-day Jacksonville claiming the newly discovered land for France. In 1564, René Goulaine de Laudonnière establ...
Has he ever seemed like the type to drive to fast before?
<answer> high-speed car racing <context> (CNN) -- A high-speed car accident in Florida has left the teenage son of wrestling star Hulk Hogan seriously injured and a companion in critical condition late Sunday, police said. TV footage shows a person injured in Nick Hogan's car crash being treated in an ambulance. Ni...
Who is the current attorney general?
<answer> Chiapas Attorney General Raciel Lopez Salazar said. <context> MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) -- A former anti-drug czar in Mexico has been arrested on corruption charges in his home state of Chiapas, officials said. Mariano Francisco Herran Salvatti, who also was the attorney general in Chiapas for more than six...
What country is it in?
<answer> 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, pursuant ...
what township is glenshaw pa located?
<answer> Glenshaw is located in O'Hara and Ross townships, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. <context> Glenshaw is a census-designated place within Shaler, Hampton, Indiana, O'Hara and Ross townships in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 8,981.[1]
Who created the oldest surviving architecture plans?
<answer> Roman architect Vitruvius <context> The earliest surviving written work on the subject of architecture is De architectura, by the Roman architect Vitruvius in the early 1st century AD. According to Vitruvius, a good building should satisfy the three principles of firmitas, utilitas, venustas, commonly known by...
when was the Kinkaid Act brought about? ?
<answer> 1904 <context> To allow for agricultural development of the Great Plains and house a growing population, the US passed the Homestead Acts of 1862: it allowed a settler to claim up to 160 acres (65 ha) of land, provided that he lived on it for a period of five years and cultivated it. The provisions were expand...
How many calories in one slice ham?
<answer> 60 <context> Individual slices of Virginia baked ham are low in calories. A 2-oz. slice of the ham contains 60 calories, which is just 3 percent of the daily suggested intake of 2,000. Consuming this type of ham can be appropriate even if you're trying to lose weight; it would take just four minutes of rollerb...
what county is spotsylvania va in?
<answer> Spotsylvania <context> Spotsylvania County is a county in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2015 estimate, the population was 130,674. Its county seat is Spotsylvania Courthouse. Spotsylvania County is a part of Northern Virginia and is a part of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolita...
When did the palace become the London residence for the monarchs?
<answer> 1837 <context> Originally known as Buckingham House, the building at the core of today's palace was a large townhouse built for the Duke of Buckingham in 1703 on a site that had been in private ownership for at least 150 years. It was acquired by King George III in 1761 as a private residence for Queen Charlot...
what is an isotope in science?
<answer> It is atoms that have the same number of protons and electrons, but a different number of neutrons. <context> Isotopes are atoms that have the same number of protons and electrons, but a different number of neutrons. Changing the number of neutrons in an atom does not change the element. Atoms of elements with...
did ancient greece eat?
<answer> Yes, In ancient Greece, fruit and vegetables were a significant part of the diet. <context> In ancient Greece, fruit and vegetables were a significant part of the diet, as the ancient Greeks consumed much less meat than is usual today. Legumes would have been important crops, as their ability to replenish exha...
who were the leaders in the underground railroad?
<answer> Harriet Tubman, who was born a slave near Cambridge, Maryland, was one of the most famous Underground Railroad conductors. White and black activists such as Levi Coffin, Thomas Garrett, Calvin Fairbank, Charles Torrey, Harriet Tubman and Still were genuine heroes of the Underground Railroad. <context> White an...
do they have a high speed rail system?
<answer> the high-speed rail system of Alfa Pendular <context> Lisbon is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with a population of 552,700 within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km. Its urban area extends beyond the city's administrative limits with a population of around 3 million people, bein...
how much is a postcard stamp cost?
<answer> First-Class Mail Postcard Stamp price is $0.35. <context> First-Class Mail® is a fast, affordable way to send envelopes and lightweight packages. It’s perfect for business and personal correspondence, cards, brochures, and lightweight merchandise. The Forever® Stamp price is $0.49; First-Class Mail Postcard St...
How long does it take to build it?
<answer> in a few hours <context> Paper was not made in southern Europe until the year of 1100.Thouth Scandinavia now makes a great deal of the world's paper, it had not begun to make it until 1500. It was a German named Schaeffer who found out that one could make paper from wood. After that, forest countries, such as ...
How did the Sumerians refer to their land?
<answer> "place of the noble lords" <context> The term "Sumerian" is the common name given to the ancient non-Semitic inhabitants of Mesopotamia, Sumer, by the Semitic Akkadians. The Sumerians referred to themselves as ùĝ saĝ gíg-ga (cuneiform: 𒌦 𒊕 𒈪 𒂵), phonetically /uŋ saŋ giga/, literally meaning "the black-head...
As technology increased what was the amount of bombs that could be dropped in 1937 per day? ?
<answer> 644 <context> Based on experience with German strategic bombing during World War I against the United Kingdom, the British government estimated after the war that 50 casualties— with about one third killed— would result for every tonne of bombs dropped on London. The estimate of tonnes of bombs an enemy could ...
were they at the top of the stairs?
<answer> nd they were at the bottom of the stairs with a bound. <context> CHAPTER VII. It is not worth while to go on describing every day at Stokesley, since lessons were far too much alike; and play-times, though varied enough for the house of Merrifield, might be less entertaining to the readers. Enough to sa...
What's the main idea of the passage?
<answer> Success is determined by your own brain power. <context> Being able to call on the old boy's network helps you get your foot in the door,but has little impact on your later success.Having good connections does change your possibility of being offered a higher wage when you start working,but has no impact on yo...
What are dogs often taught to bring in from outdoors?
<answer> the newspaper <context> Another study of dogs' roles in families showed many dogs have set tasks or routines undertaken as family members, the most common of which was helping with the washing-up by licking the plates in the dishwasher, and bringing in the newspaper from the lawn. Increasingly, human family me...
Who are in the park? _?
<answer> Many Young Pioneers. <context> It is a fine Sunday morning. There're many Young Pioneers in the park. They are having a good time . Some are playing games under a tree. Some are singing and dancing near the river. Some are running up the hill. Others are boating on the river. Where's Li Lei? He's sitting on a ...
Was it warm outside?
<answer> It was nice and warm outside <context> Charles went on a bike ride last week when he was on vacation. His father took him Saturday morning. It had rained Thursday and Friday. They got in his father's truck and put their bikes in the back. Father and son went to a bike path in a town near them. Trees were on bo...
What department store has the most success in Jiangsu Province?
<answer> Jinying <context> Since the opening policy in 1979, the Chinese department stores also develops swiftly along with the fast-growing economy. There are different department store groups dominating different regions. For example, INTIME department store has the biggest market presence in Zhejiang province, while...
How long before he went to the hospital?
<answer> After a week of sleepless nights, he went to hospital. <context> For many people the subject of hiccups is a joke, but for Harry Mendes, a fifteen-year-old schoolboy from Birmingham, it was something quite different. His hiccups began one Sunday lunch time and continued day and night for two weeks. After the f...
Which of these is NOT discussed in the passage?
<answer> the evolution of different species of cats <context> It seems that there is no middle ground when it comes to cats. People either love them or hate them. These feelings are not new either. All through history, cats have been worshiped or hated. A study of ancient writings and evidence found in tombs indicates ...
Where did she go?
<answer> Feemy, afraid to wish her friends good bye too affectionately lest suspicion should be raised, and promising to come back again in a day or two, returned to Ballycloran <context> CHAPTER XX. HOW CAPTAIN USSHER SUCCEEDED. Late the next morning, Feemy and the other girls got up; they had slept together to ma...
how long is healing period after thyroidectomy?
<answer> The healing period after thyroidectomy is within one to two weeks. <context> With routine wound care including taping in the early post-operative period the scar usually settles to blend in with the skin creases. Recovery. The in-hospital length of stay after total thyroidectomy is usually one night and the le...
who is reserved?
<answer> Miss Tox, however, maintaining her reserved behaviour <context> CHAPTER 10. Containing the Sequel of the Midshipman's Disaster Major Bagstock, after long and frequent observation of Paul, across Princess's Place, through his double-barrelled opera-glass; and after receiving many minute reports, daily, weekly...
Where does the support for environmental protection mainly come from?
<answer> The grass -roots level <context> Since the first Earth Day in 1970, Americans have gotten a lot "greener" toward the environment . "We didn't know at that time there even was an environment, let alone that there was a problem with it," says Bruce Anderson, president of Earth Day USA. But what began as nothing ...
how much does it cost to stamp and stain concrete?
<answer> $8 to $12 per square foot <context> But in general, you'll pay about $8 to $12 per square foot for basic stamped concrete (using just one pattern and color) to $18 or more per square foot for more elaborate multi-pattern designs with special coloring effects, such as hand-applied stain accents.Five Budget-Frie...
What is the average household expenditure per month?
<answer> $550 <context> Average Food Costs in the U.S. The typical U.S. household spends 10% of its income on food. The average cost of food per month is $550 (that’s $6,602 each year). Approximately 60% of our food budgets are spent on food eaten at home, and the rest on food consumed when we’re out and about.verage F...
Who was the event for?
<answer> Eleanor <context> Chapter VI THE WARDEN'S TEA PARTY After much painful doubting, on one thing only could Mr Harding resolve. He determined that at any rate he would take no offence, and that he would make this question no cause of quarrel either with Bold or with the bedesmen. In furtherance of this resolu...
what are team dynamics?
<answer> Team dynamics are the unconscious, psychological forces that influence the direction of a team’s behaviour and performance. <context> Definition of Team Dynamics. Pages. Team dynamics are the unconscious, psychological forces that influence the direction of a team’s behaviour and performance. They are like und...
Which was the most widely used script by copyists in the 11th century?
<answer> naskh <context> Before printing was widely adopted in the 19th century, the Quran was transmitted in manuscripts made by calligraphers and copyists. The earliest manuscripts were written in Ḥijāzī-type script. The Hijazi style manuscripts nevertheless confirm that transmission of the Quran in writing began at ...
Any other countries?
<answer> Canada, the Caribbean Sea and other parts of the Americas. <context> Recently, a small group of birdwatchers spent three weeks around Mount Vernon. They were busy counting wild birds on Mount Vernon's wetlands, south of Washington, D.C. They began in the middle of December and worked until the beginning of Ja...
For what do Circadian rhythms let an organism prepare?
<answer> environmental changes <context> Circadian rhythms allow organisms to anticipate and prepare for precise and regular environmental changes. They thus enable organisms to best capitalize on environmental resources (e.g. light and food) compared to those that cannot predict such availability. It has therefore bee...
How many stages of metamorphosis are there?
<answer> that undergo 4-stage metamorphosis <context> Insects (from Latin insectum, a calque of Greek ἔντομον [éntomon], "cut into sections") are a class of invertebrates within the arthropod phylum that have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound e...
How many engines did the C-X75 originally have?
<answer> four <context> Filming temporarily returned to England to shoot scenes at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, which stood in for a location in Rome, before moving on to the city itself for a five-week shoot across the city, with locations including the Ponte Sisto bridge and the Roman Forum. The production faced o...
Who was the woman glad to see?
<answer> Arnold Greatson <context> CHAPTER VIII "A shade more to the right, please. There, just as you are now! Don't move! In five minutes I shall have finished for the day." Isobel smiled. "I think that your five minutes," she said, "last sometimes for a very long time. But I am not tired--no, not at all. I ca...
What is the name of a Japanese wrestling company?
<answer> Japanese New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) <context> Currently, the largest professional wrestling company worldwide is the United States-based WWE, which bought out many smaller regional companies in the late 20th century, as well as its primary US competitors WCW and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) in earl...
how long does afrin stay in your system?
<answer> About 12 hours <context> Still, I'd like more info. Thanks for your Reply! The effects of Afrin will only last about 12 hours or so, so any symptoms you are experiencing now, may or may not be related. Viral infections (and a few dozen other things) can cause dizziness, too....a common one being an inner ear c...
In what year was phonautograms patented?
<answer> 1857 <context> The phonautograph, patented by Léon Scott in 1857, used a vibrating diaphragm and stylus to graphically record sound waves as tracings on sheets of paper, purely for visual analysis and without any intent of playing them back. In the 2000s, these tracings were first scanned by audio engineers an...
At that time, who helped develop materialism?
<answer> Ajita Kesakambali, Payasi, Kanada, and the proponents of the Cārvāka school of philosophy <context> In Ancient Indian philosophy, materialism developed around 600 BC with the works of Ajita Kesakambali, Payasi, Kanada, and the proponents of the Cārvāka school of philosophy. Kanada became one of the early propo...
When did he record the message?
<answer> recorded by Osama bin Laden shortly before he was killed <context> (CNN) -- Radical Islamic websites Wednesday posted an Arab Spring audio message purportedly recorded by Osama bin Laden shortly before he was killed. The recording, which is more than 12 minutes long and was released by al Qaeda's media arm,...
When did the troops start marching again?
<answer> early spring <context> CHAPTER X: BESET During the winter Hannibal made every preparation to ensure the tranquillity of Spain while he was absent. In order to lessen the number of possible enemies there he raised a body of twelve hundred horse and fourteen thousand infantry from among the most turbulent trib...
What can we know about the Wilds according to the text?
<answer> It is connected to many zoos all over the US. <context> Many students attend Miami University for its zoology program, hoping to become a doctor someday, but Joseph Frame has come for a different reason -- to become a vet. "Ever since I was a little boy, I've been interested in animals," Frame said, "but when ...
was akasha attacked?
<answer> the Egyptian army had been able to make good its position at Akasha without any fighting <context> CHAPTER VI: FIRKET June 7, 1896 Since the end of 1895 the Dervish force in Firket had been under the command of the Emir Hammuda, and it was through the indolence and neglect of this dissipated Arab that th...
Did the child collect anyhing from the forest?
<answer> He _ some blackberries in his pockets. <context> A little boy called Dhon lived in a small village in India. One afternoon Dhon's mother told Dhon, "I am going to bring firewood, Son. Do not go out. Play near the hut ." "Mama, may I go a little way in the woods to pick blackberries ?" he asked one day. "All ri...
How do you stop a migraine fast?
<answer> 1) use of herbs such as feverfew and butterbur, only if you are not pregnant. 2) An ice pack can be used for cold therapy. For hot therapy, use a hot washcloth and allow it to cool on your head or face. The hot packs with buckwheat kernels are helpful. <context> Cold and/or hot therapy is helpful in knowing ho...
When did thid happen?
<answer> It was the middle of the night in southern Afghanistan's Panjwai district when Haji Naim says he was awakened by the sound of barking dogs and gunshots. <context> Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington (CNN) -- It was the middle of the night in southern Afghanistan's Panjwai district when Haji Naim says he was ...
did he live there?
<answer> and the Mark Twain House where the author wrote his most famous works and raised his family, <context> Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It was the seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, m...
How different are the children produced by asexual parents?
<answer> genetically identical to the parent <context> Unlike in higher animals, where parthenogenesis is rare, asexual reproduction may occur in plants by several different mechanisms. The formation of stem tubers in potato is one example. Particularly in arctic or alpine habitats, where opportunities for fertilisatio...
How is the weather in galveston texas in november?
<answer> The weather in Galveston, Texas in November is wet. <context> In Galveston, the chance of a wet day over the course of November is essentially constant, remaining around 27% throughout. For reference, the year's highest daily chance of a wet day is 42% on September 4, and its lowest chance is 22% on April 1.
From what was rope made for tying buildings together?
<answer> dried coconut fibre <context> The traditional buildings of Tuvalu used plants and trees from the native broadleaf forest, including timber from: Pouka, (Hernandia peltata); Ngia or Ingia bush, (Pemphis acidula); Miro, (Thespesia populnea); Tonga, (Rhizophora mucronata); Fau or Fo fafini, or woman's fibre tree ...
Did he ask for permission to change it?
<answer> Without asking for permission , h <context> One day , there was a blind man called John was on the bench with a hat by his feet and a sign that read , "I am blind . Please help me . A creative publicist named Tom was walking by the blind man and stopped to see that the man only had a few coins in his hat . He ...
where was fort washington battle?
<answer> New York <context> ˄. Fought on November 16, 1776 on Manhattan, the Battle of Fort Washington underscored General Washington’s disastrous New York Campaign. The battle ended in a resounding British victory with the fort surrendering 3,000 Continental troops and Washington abandoning his defense of New York Cit...
When did this event take place?
<answer> On a sunny day last August, <context> On a sunny day last August, Tim heard some shouting. Looking out to the sea carefully, he saw a couple of kids in a rowboat were being pulled out to sea. Two 12-year-old boys, Christian and Jack, rowed out a boat to search for a football. Once they'd rowed beyond the cal...