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Where was Henry VI buried?
<answer> St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle <context> Henry III rebuilt the abbey in honour of a royal saint, Edward the Confessor, whose relics were placed in a shrine in the sanctuary. Henry III himself was interred nearby, as were many of the Plantagenet kings of England, their wives and other relatives. Until the...
To what movement was the task of spiritual leadership passed?
<answer> Cluniac <context> The abbot and monks, in proximity to the royal Palace of Westminster, the seat of government from the later 12th century, became a powerful force in the centuries after the Norman Conquest. The abbot often was employed on royal service and in due course took his place in the House of Lords as...
Who is the most popular blue music mandolinist?
<answer> Ry Cooder <context> Mandolin has also been used in blues music, most notably by Ry Cooder, who performed outstanding covers on his very first recordings, Yank Rachell, Johnny "Man" Young, Carl Martin, and Gerry Hundt. Howard Armstrong, who is famous for blues violin, got his start with his father's mandolin an...
To which city was the Chinese capitol relocated to during Japanese occupation in the 20th century? ?
<answer> Chongqing <context> In the 20th century, as Beijing, Shanghai, Nanjing, and Wuhan had all been occupied by the Japanese during the Second Sino-Japanese War, the capital of the Republic of China had been temporary relocated to Chongqing, then a major city in Sichuan. An enduring legacy of this move is that near...
Whose feet the the animal jump at?
<answer> little kids <context> Three little kids lived in a great big house with a great big cat and many places for a great big cat to hide. Their great big cat was named Cowboy. And Cowboy was not a very nice cat. Cowboy liked to bite and chew and scratch a great many things. When Cowboy was happy, which was not ver...
How much should you pay in June if you have paid the deposit?
<answer> PS310 <context> This Teaching Assistant Level 3 course is designed for people who either are, or wish to become a teaching assistant. Teaching assistants carry out their tasks under the direction of the class teacher. This is a fully supported home study course, and the help is available whenever you need it -...
when can i see the great american eclipse?
<answer> August 21, 2017. <context> Visit us on: August 21, 2017 — Great American Eclipse (Total Solar Eclipse) The total phase of this total solar eclipse will be visible from a narrow path spanning all across the USA from the East Coast to the West Coast (see map below), weather permitting. In the surrounding areas, ...
what does he write about?
<answer> Blogging about issues such as the Chinese government's handling of the Sichuan earthquake of 2008 and recent spate of school stabbings, Han Han is savvy enough to know the limits of what he can and can't write about. <context> (CNN) -- Han Han is China's rebel writer who has become the unofficial voice for hi...
In what country is this vote happening?
<answer> UK lawmakers have voted in the <context> (CNN) -- UK lawmakers have voted in the House of Commons to recognize Palestine as a state "as a contribution to securing a negotiated two state solution." The motion was backed overwhelmingly Monday by 274 votes to 12. However, fewer than half of the 650 MPs in the ...
what group did he join?
<answer> arun left his school and home in Kenya to fight for al Qaeda-linked Al Shabaab. <context> Pumwani, Kenya (CNN) -- Asha Mohamed sits in her cramped room in Pumwani slum clutching a tiny photo of her son, Harun. He's dressed in a blue-striped tie framed by a crisp white T-shirt -- a typical 15-year-old Kenyan hi...
How many points did he help with?
<answer> 300 for seven wickets <context> (CNN)India made the perfect start to its defense of cricket's World Cup with an emphatic 76-run victory over arch-rival Pakistan in a Pool B opener in Adelaide Sunday. Inspired by a century from man-of-the-match Virat Kohli, India piled up 300 for seven wickets in its 50 overs...
How does the author introduce the topic of the text?
<answer> By question. <context> There's a whole lot of things that people fill their stomachs with. Some of them keep people alive. Some of them taste good to people. Some of them help people win pie-eating contests. Alcohol does none of these things. Why do people keep drinking it? And what does it do once it gets to ...
Did he have the party?
<answer> The fish gave the kid a party and gave the kid the stone as a gift. <context> Once upon a time there was a fish that lived in a bowl. The fish wanted to give a kid a party. But the fish was sad. The fish had no present to give to the kid. The fish would give the kid a spoon. But the fish had no spoon. The fish...
is it still religious?
<answer> secular institutio <context> The University of Toronto (U of T, UToronto, or Toronto) is a public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on the grounds that surround Queen's Park. It was founded by royal charter in 1827 as "King's College", the first institution of higher learning in the colony of Upp...
when did they exist?
<answer> There are an estimated one hundred and fifty million tribal individuals worldwide, <context> A tribe is viewed, developmentally or historically, as a social group existing before the development of nation states, or outside them. A tribe is a group of distinct people, dependent on their land for their liveliho...
How much did Dell profit in its first year?
<answer> $73 million <context> Dell traces its origins to 1984, when Michael Dell created Dell Computer Corporation, which at the time did business as PC's Limited, while a student of the University of Texas at Austin. The dorm-room headquartered company sold IBM PC-compatible computers built from stock components. Del...
Is the U.S. the second largest economy in the world?
<answer> China is indeed the largest creditor of the United States, which is the world' s biggest economy <context> WASHINGTON, March 14 (Xinhua) --U.S. President Barack Obama confirmed on Saturday at the White House that China can have confidence in the American economy. "Not just the Chinese government, but every i...
What is the significance?
<answer> If a person says one thing and later says the opposite, we say that the person is blowing hot and cold. <context> There are many idioms in English. An idiom is a phrase that we can't understand from the meaning of each word. The following are some of them. As the crow flies When a bird flies from place to...
What kind of climate does Punjab have?
<answer> tropical wet and dry <context> Despite its tropical wet and dry climate, extensive irrigation makes it a rich agricultural region. Its canal-irrigation system established by the British is the largest in the world. Wheat and cotton are the largest crops. Other crops include rice, sugarcane, millet, corn, oilse...
The Chinese presented a list of vulnerable relay locations to who?
<answer> Nirupama Sen. <context> Wary of protests, the Indian authorities have decided to shorten the route of the relay in New Delhi, and have given it the security normally associated with Republic Day celebrations, which are considered terrorist targets. Chinese intelligence's expectations of points on the relay rou...
What is the average price of farmland nebraska?
<answer> An average price of farmland in Nebraska is $15,000 an acre. <context> Nebraska, Iowa farmland prices are sky-high. Premium farmland is in short supply in Nebraska and Iowa, according to the nation's largest farm and ranch seller, with recent prices for the best ground reaching $15,000 an acre in the Cornhuske...
What makes most students sleep less than nine hours every night?
<answer> Doing homework <context> In China, more and more middle school students are getting shorter sleeping time than before. More students sleep less than nine hours every night, because they have much homework to do. Some homework is given by their teachers, and some by their parents. Also, some students don't know...
Who is her wife?
<answer> Portia de Rossi will join "Scandal's" fourth season for a multiple-episode arc. Ellen DeGeneres first announced the news on Twitter, bragging about her wife's "top secret" storyline. <context> (EW.com ) -- When last we saw Olivia Pope, she was flying off into the sunset (or maybe just flying off) with Jake by...
Where did Circassians settle to when leaving their homes in the Caucasus?
<answer> Turkey <context> The Crimean War (1853–1856) was part of a long-running contest between the major European powers for influence over territories of the declining Ottoman Empire. The financial burden of the war led the Ottoman state to issue foreign loans amounting to 5 million pounds sterling on 4 August 1854....
What is the purpose of this passage?
<answer> To attract readers' attention on the new issue of the magazine. <context> COVER STORY--Pax's New Life By Michelle Tauber and Mary Green The actress and 3-year-old Pax Thien Jolie, whom she adopted last weekfrom an orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City, left Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport in a private jet on Wednesday, bo...
What is one investment assigned safe ratings by the credit rating agencies?
<answer> collateralized debt obligation <context> In a Peabody Award winning program, NPR correspondents argued that a "Giant Pool of Money" (represented by $70 trillion in worldwide fixed income investments) sought higher yields than those offered by U.S. Treasury bonds early in the decade. This pool of money had roug...
when was koe no katachi first published?
<answer> In the February 2011. <context> Koe no Katachi is currently only a manga series. It was at first a one-shot published in the February 2011 issue of Bessatsu Shōnen Magazine, later being serialized in the Weekly Shōnen Magazine as a remake on August 6, 2013.
what astronomical bodies exist in our universe?
<answer> Sun, the Moon and the stars are astronomical bodies that exist in our universe. <context> The Universe - 01 Celestial Bodies & the Universe. All astronomical objects in the sky, such as the Sun, the Moon and the stars, are collectively known as celestial bodies. They are separated from each other by immense re...
Where had he come from?
<answer> Rokoff's <context> Chapter 6 A Duel D'Arnot was asleep when Tarzan entered their apartments after leaving Rokoff's. Tarzan did not disturb him, but the following morning he narrated the happenings of the previous evening, omitting not a single detail. "What a fool I have been," he concluded. "De Coude an...
Who created the Scheinergrade system? ?
<answer> the German astronomer Julius Scheiner <context> The Scheinergrade (Sch.) system was devised by the German astronomer Julius Scheiner (1858–1913) in 1894 originally as a method of comparing the speeds of plates used for astronomical photography. Scheiner's system rated the speed of a plate by the least exposure...
What did he have on his head?
<answer> Police officers found him in a T-shirt and shorts with his eyeglasses still on his head. <context> Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who was found dead February 2 on the bathroom floor of his New York apartment with a syringe in his left arm, died of acute mixed drug intoxication, including heroin, cocaine, benzo...
After what war were Germans expelled from their territories? ?
<answer> World War II <context> After World War II, eastern European countries such as the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia expelled the Germans from their territories. Many of those had inhabited these lands for centuries, developing a unique culture. Germans were also forced to le...
Why did Teletype have the code for "rubout"?
<answer> to make it an ignored character <context> Code 127 is officially named "delete" but the Teletype label was "rubout". Since the original standard did not give detailed interpretation for most control codes, interpretations of this code varied. The original Teletype meaning, and the intent of the standard, was t...
Did the state suffer in natural resources in the recession?
<answer> orth Dakota weathered the Great Recession of the early 21st century with a boom in natural resources <context> North Dakota (; locally ) is a state in the midwestern and northern regions of the United States. It is the 19th most extensive, but the 4th least populous, and the 4th most sparsely populated of the ...
how pronounce tiguan?
<answer> TEE-gwan <context> The name Tiguan, pronounced TEE-gwan, is a portmanteau of the German words Tiger (tiger) and Leguan (iguana) and won a naming contest by German car magazine publisher Auto Bild — from a field of names that also included Namib, Rockton, Liger, Samun and Nanuk.
Which spelling of Hanover is used in historical contexts?
<answer> traditional English spelling <context> "Hanover" is the traditional English spelling. The German spelling (with a double n) is becoming more popular in English; recent editions of encyclopedias prefer the German spelling, and the local government uses the German spelling on English websites. The English pronun...
How many men attacked him on foot?
<answer> 80 <context> "I left Tangier, my birthplace, the 13th of June 1325 with the intention of making the pilgrimage to Mecca... to leave all my friends both female and male, to abandon my home as birds abandon their nests." So begins an old manuscript in a library in Paris-the travel journal of Ibn Battuta. Almos...
Who did North Korea play?
<answer> Greece <context> (CNN) -- North Korea twice came back from behind to hold Greece 2-2 in a friendly between two sides heading to the World Cup next month, while fellow finalists Paraguay lost 2-1 to the Republic of Ireland. In a match played at a neutral venue in Altach, Austria, Costas Katsouranis gave Gree...
what is dipole moment?
<answer> Dipoles can be characterized by their dipole moment, a vector quantity.the electric dipole moment points from the negative charge towards the positive charge, and has a magnitude equal to the strength of each charge times the separation between the charges.or ozone.The bond dipole moments are not zero even tho...
Along with the part of Mercia not conquered by the Vikings, what other kingdom was combined with Wessex by Alfred?
<answer> Kent <context> Each of these four dialects was associated with an independent kingdom on the island. Of these, Northumbria south of the Tyne, and most of Mercia, were overrun by the Vikings during the 9th century. The portion of Mercia that was successfully defended, and all of Kent, were then integrated into ...
when will Robert finish middle school?
<answer> He'll finish middle school in two years <context> Robert is sixteen now. He'll finish middle school in two years. His father has a shop and got much money. He hopes his son can go to university and makes him study hard. But the young man likes to play cards. He has to go out when his parents fall asleep. One n...
how does exercise lower cholesterol?
<answer> Aerobic exercise which many people know as cardio is probably the best for lowering cholesterol the exercise of continuous activity, a rhythmic motion using the major muscle groups, either your legs, arms or combination of the two. In other words, breaking out in a sweat and getting your heart rate up. <contex...
where large intestine begins?
<answer> The large intestine begins at the ileocecal sphincter. <context> The ileum is the longest part of the small intestine, measuring about 1.8 meters (6 feet) in length. It is thicker, more vascular, and has more developed mucosal folds than the jejunum. The ileum joins the cecum, the first portion of the large in...
how cucumbers are grown in a greenhouse?
<answer> Growing cucumbers in a greenhouse starts off with sowing the seeds, 2cm (¾in) deep, in 8cm (3in) pots around April or May time. Keep the pots indoors (or in a heated greenhouse) until all risk of frost has passed. <context> Planting Cucumbers in a Greenhouse. Growing cucumbers in a greenhouse starts off with s...
what does bots mean?
<answer> Bot is defined as the larva of a botfly. <context> Definition of bot. : the larva of a botfly; especially : one infesting the horse.
when do kids start to walk?
<answer> Kids start to walk at 13 months. <context> Babies develop at different rates, and learning to walk is no different. Most babies don't walk until 13 months. Some may not walk until 15-16 months.
any other places?
<answer> to a lesser extent, Botswana and Zimbabwe <context> Afrikaans () is a West Germanic language spoken in South Africa, Namibia and, to a lesser extent, Botswana and Zimbabwe. It evolved from the Dutch vernacular of South Holland (Hollandic dialect) spoken by the mainly Dutch settlers of what is now South Africa...
What was Robert Michel's role as minority leader?
<answer> point man" for Republican presidents <context> Confer With the White House. If his or her party controls the White House, the minority leader confers regularly with the President and his aides about issues before Congress, the Administration's agenda, and political events generally. Strategically, the role of ...
Who proclaimed the oil embargo?
<answer> members of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries <context> The 1973 oil crisis began in October 1973 when the members of the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC, consisting of the Arab members of OPEC plus Egypt and Syria) proclaimed an oil embargo. By the end of the emba...
what is adderal?
<answer> It is the brand name of a prescription medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children and adults. <context> Adderall is the brand name of a prescription medication used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults. Adderall is a combination of t...
What did Whitehead argue reality consists of?
<answer> processes <context> Beginning in the late 1910s and early 1920s, Whitehead gradually turned his attention from mathematics to philosophy of science, and finally to metaphysics. He developed a comprehensive metaphysical system which radically departed from most of western philosophy. Whitehead argued that reali...
Who commented on New York that "culture just seems to be in the air, like part of the weather"?
<answer> Tom Wolfe <context> New York City has been described as the cultural capital of the world by the diplomatic consulates of Iceland and Latvia and by New York's Baruch College. A book containing a series of essays titled New York, culture capital of the world, 1940–1965 has also been published as showcased by th...
when was the shooting in cold spring, mn?
<answer> The Rocori High School shooting was a school shooting that occurred at Rocori High School on September 24, 2003 in Cold Spring, Minnesota, United States. <context> The Rocori High School shooting was a school shooting that occurred at Rocori High School on September 24, 2003 in Cold Spring, Minnesota, United S...
who is Radovan Karadzic?
<answer> Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic <context> London, England (CNN) -- Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic finally took the stand Monday at the U.N.'s international tribunal at The Hague to defend himself against genocide charges stemming from the 1992-1995 Bosnian conflict. For CNN's Senior ...
Where did Rolfe marry Pocahontas?
<answer> present-day Virginia <context> Some early male settlers married Indigenous American women and had informal unions with them. Early contact between Indigenous Americans and Europeans was often charged with tension, but also had moments of friendship, cooperation, and intimacy. Marriages took place in both Engli...
how many chinese have read is first work?
<answer> His debut work, "Leave Me Alone: A novel of Chengdu," has been read by millions of Chinese <context> SHANGHAI, China (CNN) -- If it weren't for the Internet, Murong Xuecun might still be working as a sales manager at a car company in the southern Chinese city of Chengdu. That is what he was doing when he start...
What regulations prevented Brad from co-adopting with Jolie?
<answer> As for Dad, because Vietnamese regulations don't allow unmarried couples to co-adopt, <context> COVER STORY--Pax's New Life By Michelle Tauber and Mary Green The actress and 3-year-old Pax Thien Jolie, whom she adopted last weekfrom an orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City, left Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport in a priva...
Vaginal secretions serve as a chemical protective barrier following what?
<answer> menarche <context> Chemical barriers also protect against infection. The skin and respiratory tract secrete antimicrobial peptides such as the β-defensins. Enzymes such as lysozyme and phospholipase A2 in saliva, tears, and breast milk are also antibacterials. Vaginal secretions serve as a chemical barrier fol...
did a singer acknowledge his passing?
<answer> attracted the attention of such stars as Lady Gaga <context> (CNN) -- Actor Zachary Quinto, known for playing Spock in the 2009 "Star Trek" remake and his role as Sylar on the television show "Heroes," acknowledged his homosexuality in a post on his website Sunday, saying the action comes after the suicide of ...
was he a full bloodhound?
<answer> It was supposed that Rob was partly bloodhound <context> CHAPTER XI. ROB. Blinks was not the only dog on the Loudon place. There was another one, a much larger fellow, named Rob. Rob was a big puppy, in the first place, and then he grew up to be a tall, long-legged dog, who was not only very fond of Harr...
how far is dallas tx from at&t stadium?
<answer> Distance from dallas tx from at&t stadium is 14Miles or 22 Km. <context> 31 mins. Distance from DFW, Dallas, TX to AT&T Stadium, AT&T Way, Arlington, TX is 14Miles or 22 Km. You can get this distance about 19 mins. If you want to planning travel with plane for 10 Miles or 17 Km, You can get this distance about...
did she ask linda about the rumor?
<answer> Linda," Madame Staubach said, "Peter has told me that Ludovic Valcarm has been--making love to you. Linda, is this true? <context> CHAPTER IV On the following morning, being Sunday morning, Linda positively refused to get up at the usual hour, and declared her intention of not going to church. She was, she s...
Where is the garden?
<answer> The garden is in front of the building. <context> My name is Peter. I study in Cambell Middle School. It has a very large building. There are big playgrounds on two sides and a beautiful garden in front. In the building, there is the headmaster's room, the teacher's rooms and thirty-four classrooms. We also ha...
what is a luminary?
<answer> It is an object giving off light, or a personality that is well known or enlightening to mankind. <context> The definition of a luminary is an object giving off light, or a personality that is well known or enlightening to mankind. An example of a luminary is a candle.
Which candidate, in the 2004 election, had the majority of the popular vote?
<answer> Bush <context> Bush's margin of victory in the popular vote was the smallest ever for a reelected incumbent president, but marked the first time since his father's victory 16 years prior that a candidate won a majority of the popular vote. The electoral map closely resembled that of 2000, with only three state...
What did they protest?
<answer> anti-Vietnam War movement, <context> Ann Arbor was founded in 1824, named for wives of the village's founders and the stands of Bur Oak trees. The University of Michigan moved from Detroit to Ann Arbor in 1837, and the city grew at a rapid rate in the early to mid-20th century. During the 1960s and 1970s, the ...
did she travel first class?
<answer> Travelling third! <context> CHAPTER XXV He was duly at Transham station in time for the London train, and, after a minute consecrated to looking in the wrong direction, he saw his mother already on the platform with her bag, an air-cushion, and a beautifully neat roll. 'Travelling third!' he thought. 'Why ...
In what borough is One World Trade Center located?
<answer> Manhattan <context> New York has architecturally noteworthy buildings in a wide range of styles and from distinct time periods, from the saltbox style Pieter Claesen Wyckoff House in Brooklyn, the oldest section of which dates to 1656, to the modern One World Trade Center, the skyscraper at Ground Zero in Lowe...
where is breathitt county ky map?
<answer> In Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States. <context> Explore Breathitt County in Google Earth: use the regional directory or search form above to find your Google Earth location in Breathitt County, Kentucky, United States.
Where was he found?
<answer> He was rescued by police five days later at an apartment in Atlanta. <context> (CNN) -- Federal authorities arrested a man suspected of taking part in a plot to abduct a prosecutor's father on behalf of a prisoner serving a life sentence in North Carolina, the FBI said Monday. The FBI's Philadelphia bureau...
What fraction of Kathmandu's population died in an ancient earthquake?
<answer> third <context> The Licchavi era was followed by the Malla era. Rulers from Tirhut, upon being attacked by Muslims, fled north to the Kathmandu valley. They intermarried with Nepali royalty, and this led to the Malla era. The early years of the Malla era were turbulent, with raids and attacks from Khas and Tur...
what age to castrate male rabbit?
<answer> 4-5 months old <context> Males: Castration is a relatively minor operation, which can be performed as soon as the testicles descend (10-12 weeks) although most vets wait until the rabbit is 4-5 months old. The testicles are removed via the scrotum or the lower abdomen.p to 80% of unsprayed female rabbits devel...
What was the Historians' critical response to this view?
<answer> over-emphasised claims of righteous nationalism and national unity. <context> A converse popular image arose of British people in the Second World War: a collection of people locked in national solidarity. This image entered the historiography of the Second World War in the 1980s and 1990s, especially after th...
Why do you still need to protect your possessions when you've already insured them?
<answer> A robbery can affect your moods at home. <context> Many people think there is no need to take special care over home security. "I'm all right, I'm insured " Maybe--if you're fully insured. Even then you can never recover the real value you place on your possessions. But you can't insure against the upset and ...
At what time?
<answer> We'll find out Thursday, Sept. 25 at 9 p.m., when Scandal returns <context> (EW.com ) -- When last we saw Olivia Pope, she was flying off into the sunset (or maybe just flying off) with Jake by her side—leaving behind a broken Fitz, who'd just lost his son and realized some horrible things about his father. ...
What's their purpose?
<answer> The method of hiding exact meanings is called coding. People have used secret codes throughout history to protect important information <context> This is VOA. The National Cryptologic Museum is on Fort George G. Meade, a military base near Washington, DC. The method of hiding exact meanings is called coding. P...
Have Muslim leaders agreed with the decisions of Mourinho?
<answer> Muslim leaders in Italy have criticized the opinions of the coach <context> (CNN) -- Portuguese football coach Jose Mourinho, ever the headline creator, has caused further outcry this week after he substituted Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Muntari from his Inter Milan side during their Italian Serie A clash with...
Who was the doctor?
<answer> The doctor, Mr Lee <context> Two good friends, Sam and Jason, met with a car accident on their way home one night. The next morning, Sam woke up blind. His legs were broken. The doctor, Mr Lee was standing by his bed, looking at him with a thoughtful expression. When he saw Sam awake, he asked, "How are you fe...
What was inside?
<answer> cakes and sandwiches and salad and some fruit <context> Anna loved the beach and went as often as she could. She liked the birds and the waves. Jason did not like the beach. He did not like how warm the sand was. He didn't like the salt in the water. Jason wanted to stay home. Jason went to the beach with his...
Who was Anaximenes?
<answer> Anaximenes, an early Greek philosopher, believed strongly that the Earth was rectangular in shape <context> Geodesy (/dʒiːˈɒdɨsi/), also named geodetics, is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth. The history of geodesy began in antiquity and blossomed during ...
Which drum has a higher perceived pitch even though they both have indefinite pitch?
<answer> snare drum <context> It is still possible for two sounds of indefinite pitch to clearly be higher or lower than one another. For instance, a snare drum sounds higher pitched than a bass drum though both have indefinite pitch, because its sound contains higher frequencies. In other words, it is possible and oft...
When did France take control of Algeria?
<answer> 1830 <context> France took control of Algeria in 1830 but began in earnest to rebuild its worldwide empire after 1850, concentrating chiefly in North and West Africa, as well as South-East Asia, with other conquests in Central and East Africa, as well as the South Pacific. Republicans, at first hostile to empi...
What is the new name of the Tucson Sidewinders?
<answer> Reno Aces <context> The Tucson Padres played at Kino Veterans Memorial Stadium from 2011 to 2013. They served as the AAA affiliate of the San Diego Padres. The team, formerly known as the Portland Beavers, was temporarily relocated to Tucson from Portland while awaiting the building of a new stadium in Escondi...
Up until what century was Avicenna's work highly influential?
<answer> 19th century <context> Avicenna was a devout Muslim and sought to reconcile rational philosophy with Islamic theology. His aim was to prove the existence of God and His creation of the world scientifically and through reason and logic. Avicenna's views on Islamic theology (and philosophy) were enormously influ...
How many data transfer ports are included in most current Macs?
<answer> two <context> The current Mac product family uses Intel x86-64 processors. Apple introduced an emulator during the transition from PowerPC chips (called Rosetta), much as it did during the transition from Motorola 68000 architecture a decade earlier. The Macintosh is the only mainstream computer platform to ha...
Who were they to battle?
<answer> to go against Forrest, <context> CHAPTER XLVI. OPERATIONS IN MISSISSIPPI--LONGSTREET IN EAST TENNESSEE--COMMISSIONED LIEUTENANT-GENERAL--COMMANDING THE ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES--FIRST INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT LINCOLN. Soon after his return from Knoxville I ordered Sherman to distribute his forces from S...
How do you keep your nervous system safe?
<answer> To keep your nervous system safe, 1. exercise on a regular basis. 2. breathe. 3. walk without footwear. 4. try yoga. 5. get plenty of sun. 6. drink green tea. <context> How to Keep the Nervous System Healthy. 1 1. Exercise on a Regular Basis. 2 2. Breathe. 3 3. Walk Without Footwear. 4 4. Try Yoga. 5 5. G...
What notable Second World War commander disparaged Eisenhower for his lack of combat experience?
<answer> Montgomery <context> Once again his spirits were raised when the unit under his command received orders overseas to France. This time his wishes were thwarted when the armistice was signed, just a week before departure. Completely missing out on the warfront left him depressed and bitter for a time, despite be...
Who was the successor to the Grand Mastership of The Duke of Clermont?
<answer> the Duke of Orléans <context> English Freemasonry spread to France in the 1720s, first as lodges of expatriates and exiled Jacobites, and then as distinctively French lodges which still follow the ritual of the Moderns. From France and England, Freemasonry spread to most of Continental Europe during the course...
What's the amount of the prize they're trying to win?
<answer> the $10m Ansari X-Prize <context> A teddy bear from Cumbria is launching into space to raise cash for charity . Terence, an experienced traveller who has been to Iraq, will be the guest of honour on aviation legend Burt Rutan's Spaceship One when it flies above Earth. The mission takes off from California on...
What's the main point?
<answer> The (BnF; ) is the National Library of France, located in Paris. It is the national repository of all that is published in France. <context> The (BnF; ) is the National Library of France, located in Paris. It is the national repository of all that is published in France. The National Library of France trace...
Where were they found?
<answer> The bodies of Mike McLelland and his wife, Cynthia, were found Saturday in their home in Kaufman County, east of Dallas. <context> [Update 2:15 p.m. ET] "We are taking precautions to protect elected officials in the county," Kaufman County, Texas, Sheriff David Byrnes said at a news conference Sunday after D...
Name 3 artists that CBS Associated Records signed on in the 80s and 90s?
<answer> Ozzy Osbourne, the Fabulous Thunderbirds, Electric Light Orchestra, Joan Jett, and Henry Lee Summer <context> In the 1980s to early 1990s, there was a CBS imprint label in the US known as CBS Associated Records. Tony Martell, veteran CBS and Epic Records A&R Vice President was head of this label and signed art...
what county is warren, ar?
<answer> Warren, Arkansas is in Bradley County. <context> Warren is a city in and the county seat of Bradley County, Arkansas, United States.[3] As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,003.[4]
where do they grow pineapple?
<answer> Pineapple grows in well-drained soils and areas of the landscape that do not flood. <context> Pineapple should be grown in well-drained soils and areas of the landscape that do not flood. Planting a Pineapple Plant Proper planting is one of the most important steps in suc- cessfully establishing and growing a ...
what is liquidware?
<answer> The Liquidware tool, which can be used in place of Microsoft Roaming Profiles, manages various aspects of the user environment, including user profiles, security, applications and more. <context> Liquidware profileunity is . Liquidware ProfileUnity is a centralized user environment management tool for the mana...
Which type of light bulb uses inert gas?
<answer> incandescent light bulb <context> An incandescent light bulb, incandescent lamp or incandescent light globe is an electric light with a wire filament heated to a high temperature, by passing an electric current through it, until it glows with visible light (incandescence). The hot filament is protected from ox...
The formation of the Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance partly caused what?
<answer> World War I <context> If the British Empire was now going to side with the Russian Empire, the Ottoman Empire had no choice but to cultivate a relationship with the Austro-Hungarian Empire, which was supported by the German Empire. In a few years these alignments became the Triple Entente and the Triple Allian...
what county is lecanto in?
<answer> Citrus County <context> Lecanto is located at the geographic center of Citrus County at 28°51′N 82°29′W / 28.850°N 82.483°W / 28.850; -82.483 (28.8488, -82.4811). State Road 44 (Gulf to Lake Highway) runs through the center of the CDP, leading west 7 miles (11 km) to Crystal River and east 10 miles (16 km) ...
How many ways of saving fuel are mentioned in the passage?
<answer> 5 <context> The price of gas has been going up. We do not know when it will end. Many people want to know how they can save fuel . The best way to save fuel is to change driving habits. The accelerator , or gas pedal,has a lot to do with how much gas you use.The faster you drive, the more gas you use. Drivers ...