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Who told Parliament that after long periods of attacks people would leave the cities for the country? ?
<answer> Winston Churchill <context> In addition to the dead and wounded, government leaders feared mass psychological trauma from aerial attack and a resulting collapse of civil society. A committee of psychiatrists reported to the government in 1938 that there would be three times as many mental as physical casualtie...
How is the weather in madrid december?
<answer> In December it doesn't really get much colder as we head deeper into December and Madrid tends to stay dry. December 15 Averages High: 9°C. Low: 0°C. The sea has a warming effect in winter, so Barcelona isn't as cold in December as in Madrid, but it can still get pretty chilly. he earliest sunrise of the mont...
How did she describe them?
<answer> However,Joni added that while the planned activities were fun <context> It is good to get in touch with your inner child from time to time,and obviously some people are willing to pay big money for the chance to do so in a proper environment.A Brooklyn-based adult preschool is charging customers between $333 a...
Who was killed?
<answer> Daniel Abreu, 29, and Safiro Furtado <context> (CNN) -- A Boston grand jury has subpoenaed two more men to testify Thursday in its ongoing investigation into whether former New England Patriot Aaron Hernandez is connected to an unsolved double homicide in Boston last year. Alexander Bradley and John Alcorn J...
An insects 3-part body includes a throat, abdomen, and what?
<answer> head <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 eyes and one pair of antennae. T...
How much bacteria can be on your phone?
<answer> 18 times more bacteria and viruses than any surface in a public restroom. <context> Phone Soap: Charge and Clean Your Phone You may charge your phone every day, but do you clean your phone as much? Whatever your hands touch, your phones touch. It has been discovered that some phones have 18 times more bacter...
Did this disappoint the narrator?
<answer> I was glad of it <context> CHAPTER I There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a rain ...
Are there a lot of different types of plants and animals in the country?
<answer> some of the world's greatest biodiversity <context> The Philippines (; or "Filipinas" ), officially the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: "Republika ng Pilipinas"), is a unitary sovereign state and island country in Southeast Asia. Situated in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of about 7,641 islands ...
Where did the Olympics begin?
<answer> Olympia <context> The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8, 2008, prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics, with the theme of "one world, one dream". Plans for the relay were announced on April 26, 2007, in Beijing, China. The relay, also called by the organizers as the "Journey of Ha...
Did he pay full price?
<answer> neighbouring shop at cut rates in consideration of their being shop-soiled. <context> CHAPTER XI THE MAN AT THE ASTOR The duties of Master Pugsy Maloney at the offices of _Cosy Moments_ were not heavy; and he was accustomed to occupy his large store of leisure by reading narratives dealing with life in th...
Which religious sect did Feynman refuse to be part of?
<answer> Jewish <context> Although born to and raised by parents who were Ashkenazi, Feynman was not only an atheist, but declined to be labelled Jewish. He routinely refused to be included in lists or books that classified people by race. He asked to not be included in Tina Levitan's The Laureates: Jewish Winners of t...
what does a pulse oximeter monitor?
<answer> Pulse Oximeter is a very advantageous device for each person as by using this device you can keep monitor oxygen saturation level in your blood. <context> Therefore, we need a device like Finger Pulse Oximeter for getting reading our pulse rate and oxygen level in blood. Pulse Oximeter is a very advantageous d...
How do you find the specific gravity?
<answer> Specific gravity is the ratio of the density of a substance to the density of a reference substance. Or the ratio of the mass of a substance to the mass of a reference substance for the same given volume. <context> Testing specific gravity of fuel. Specific gravity is the ratio of the density of a substance to...
did he have a brother?
<answer> Bell's father, grandfather, and brother <context> Alexander Graham Bell (March 3, 1847 – August 2, 1922) was a Scottish-born[N 3] scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator who is credited with patenting the first practical telephone. Bell's father, grandfather, and brother had all been associated with work...
Is it part of any school subject?
<answer> It's part of their health class <context> Every day when Cora Castle, 14, from Indiana, US goes back home, she opens her computer and logs into a website called Fuel Up to Play 60. She puts on what she has eaten and what kind of activities she has played that day. Then the site decides whether Castle has eaten...
When can you go to a concert by Chamber Orchestra?
<answer> May. <context> Music Opera at Music Hall: 1243 Elm Street. The season runs June through August, with additional performances in March and September. The Opera honors Enjoy the Arts membership discounts. Phone: 241-2742. http://www.cityopera.com. Chamber Orchestra: The Orchestra plays at Memorial Hall at 1406 E...
what county is lanse mi in?
<answer> Baraga County <context> Homefacts City Report. Lanse Township is located in Baraga County, MI. The population is NR. There are 0 public schools in Lanse Township with an average Homefacts rating of NA. The total crime rate for Lanse Township is very low, and there are 0 registered sex offenders residing in the...
who was crying?
<answer> The cry from Noel <context> CHAPTER XXVI. Disappearance of Slavin "What's that?" The exclamation came from Allen as he broke off short in his conversation with Watson. The cry from Noel had reached his ears and the cry was quickly followed by the first of the pistol shots. "He's in trouble, thet's wo...
Did he escape before?
<answer> managed to evade police in a raid Saturday morning in Malindi, along Kenya's coast, said police spokesman Eric Kiraithe. <context> NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- One of the FBI's most wanted terrorists escaped a raid over the weekend, Kenyan police said Monday. Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, a suspected terrorist, is ...
did it come that day?
<answer> All that day and the next she waited, scarcely leaving her room for fear that the call might come while she was away. <context> CHAPTER XXVII. THE TRIAL. Edith Hudson spent a restless night, and early in the morning, as early as she thought she could reach him, she called the office of Jimmy's attorney. S...
Who collected data on language knowledge in Europe for the 2012 European Day of Languages?
<answer> Jonathan van Parys <context> Czech, the official language of the Czech Republic (a member of the European Union since 2004), is one of the EU's official languages and the 2012 Eurobarometer survey found that Czech was the foreign language most often used in Slovakia. Economist Jonathan van Parys collected data...
Where is she going to visit in Beijing?
<answer> The Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, the Great Wall and Beijing Zoo <context> Gina's sister lives in England. She knows something about China on TV. But she wants to know more. So she is looking forward to visiting China. She will have a holiday next week. She is going to visit Beijing because she likes Chin...
what is an esmarch?
<answer> An Esmarch bandage is a bandage which is designed to act as a tourniquet to restrict the flow of blood into a limb in order to limit blood loss. <context> An Esmarch bandage is a bandage which is designed to act as a tourniquet to restrict the flow of blood into a limb in order to limit blood loss. The origina...
What was the goal of the 2002 Philippines deployment?
<answer> combating Filipino Islamist groups <context> In January 2002, the United States Special Operations Command, Pacific deployed to the Philippines to advise and assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating Filipino Islamist groups. The operations were mainly focused on removing the Abu Sayyaf group and...
How long did legends of Virgil's magical powers remain popular?
<answer> over two hundred years <context> Possibly as early as the second century AD, Virgil's works were seen as having magical properties and were used for divination. In what became known as the Sortes Vergilianae (Virgilian Lots), passages would be selected at random and interpreted to answer questions. In the 12th...
who played allison dubois?
<answer> Allison Dubois is played by Patricia Arquette. <context> Medium is an American television drama series that originally aired on NBC for five seasons from January 3, 2005 to June 1, 2009, and on CBS for two more seasons from September 25, 2009 to January 21, 2011. The series stars Patricia Arquette as Allison D...
What types of volcanic craters are there?
<answer> simple or complex. <context> Two Types of Impact Craters. Impact craters can be categorized in one of two ways: simple or complex. A simple crater has a smooth bowl shape small with a small depth to diameter ratio. This ratio is typically 1:6 which means that if the crater is 1 m deep, it is 6 m wide.
When does a USB 2.0 hub operate in high speed mode?
<answer> When a high-speed USB 2.0 hub is plugged into a high-speed USB host or hub <context> High-speed USB 2.0 hubs contain devices called transaction translators that convert between high-speed USB 2.0 buses and full and low speed buses. When a high-speed USB 2.0 hub is plugged into a high-speed USB host or hub, it ...
What does the color red symbolize in the clothing worn by Cardinals?
<answer> willingness to die for his faith <context> When in choir dress, a Latin-rite cardinal wears scarlet garments — the blood-like red symbolizes a cardinal's willingness to die for his faith. Excluding the rochet — which is always white — the scarlet garments include the cassock, mozzetta, and biretta (over the us...
where is Big Ben?
<answer> London <context> People all over the world write to Big Ben. They even send birthday presents. Big Ben is not a person. It's a clock. Big Ben is the great clock hanging up in a tower of the parliament building. The people of London like to see Big Ben's four friendly faces. They like to hear the bell striking ...
Which one of the sentences below is not true?
<answer> The Mangrove Rivulus fish can live out of water as long as other animals if it has something to eat. <context> A fish that lives in America can live out. of water for months at a time, similar to how animals got used to land millions of years ago, a new study shows. The Mangrove Rivulus, a kind of little fish,...
When did wages on the manors develop?
<answer> 1031 <context> The change in political structure led to the inevitable development of the peasant class or smerdy. The smerdy were free un-landed people that found work by labouring for wages on the manors which began to develop around 1031 as the verv' began to dominate socio-political structure. The smerdy w...
Who has the president been battling with for a long time?
<answer> Republicans <context> (CNN) -- As President Obama's second-term Cabinet starts to take shape, we can see some of the outlines of what the White House hopes to do in the next four years. The major theme is that Obama is prepared to defend his turf, tooth and nail. This is a Cabinet whose strength is defense ...
What treaty addresses nuclear weapons?
<answer> Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty <context> China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States are often referred to as great powers by academics due to "their political and economic dominance of the global arena". These five nations are the only states to have permanent seats with veto power on th...
who was his godmother?
<answer> Marie Daumard <context> François-Marie Arouet (; 21 November 1694 – 30 May 1778), known by his "nom de plume" Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church, and his advocacy of freedom of religion, freedom of speech, a...
What do Syro-Lebanese belong to?
<answer> Greek Catholic, Greek Orthodox, and Maronite Catholic denominations <context> Of the Christian minority in Egypt over 90% belong to the native Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, an Oriental Orthodox Christian Church. Other native Egyptian Christians are adherents of the Coptic Catholic Church, the Evangelic...
The India Gate commemorates the lost soldiers of what army?
<answer> Indian Army <context> The India Gate built in 1931 was inspired by the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. It is the national monument of India commemorating the 90,000 soldiers of the Indian Army who lost their lives while fighting for the British Raj in World War I and the Third Anglo-Afghan War.
How is rationalism seen in epistemology?
<answer> regards reason as the chief source and test of knowledge <context> In epistemology, rationalism is the view that "regards reason as the chief source and test of knowledge" or "any view appealing to reason as a source of knowledge or justification". More formally, rationalism is defined as a methodology or a th...
At what degree are the pistons of a two-cylinder compound connected to the cranks?
<answer> 90 <context> With two-cylinder compounds used in railway work, the pistons are connected to the cranks as with a two-cylinder simple at 90° out of phase with each other (quartered). When the double expansion group is duplicated, producing a 4-cylinder compound, the individual pistons within the group are usual...
how much one pays in social security?
<answer> Maximum Social Security tax for 2017 is $7,886.40. <context> On the other hand, let's say that you're an executive who earns $250,000. Since this is more than the maximum amount of earnings, you'll only pay Social Security tax on the first $127,200, which translates to $7,886.40. This is the highest possible S...
How many people were killed in the Cairo riots?
<answer> 76 <context> On 25 January 1952, a confrontation between British forces and police at Ismailia resulted in the deaths of 40 Egyptian policemen, provoking riots in Cairo the next day which left 76 people dead. Afterwards, Nasser published a simple six-point program in Rose al-Yūsuf to dismantle feudalism and Br...
what vaccinations do children need for school?
<answer> Polio, diphtheria, measles, mumps, rubella and Varicella. <context> Two doses of Varicella (kindergarten effective with 2008–2009 school year, then an additional grade is added each year thereafter). Varicella vaccine is not required if there is a history of varicella disease documented by the health care prov...
What is the writer's attitude toward madness?
<answer> A little creative madness is good for us all. <context> It seems that great artists and scientists often suffer from mental problems. Both Einstein and Dickens had mental illness. Now scientists have started to look at whether mental illness and genius are linked . Dr. Adele Juda studied 5,000 creative people ...
Was Richard called a hero?
<answer> He calls Etchberger "a hero." <context> Washington (CNN) -- More than 42 years after Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard L. Etchberger died on a Laotian mountaintop, President Barack Obama on Tuesday awarded him the Medal of Honor, saying, "It's never too late to do the right thing. It's never too late to pay ...
Is he tied with them?
<answer> tied for the lead with 2010 British Open champion Louis Oosthuizen <context> (CNN) -- Tjaart van der Walt will seek to upstage two of his most illustrious golfing compatriots and win his first professional tournament at the Africa Open on Sunday. The 37-year-old goes into the final round tied for the lead wi...
when do fireworks over niagara falls begin?
<answer> Enjoy a spectacular display of fireworks over Niagara Falls during the summer season. <context> 2018 NIAGARA FALLS FIREWORKS SCHEDULE. Enjoy a spectacular display of fireworks over Niagara Falls during the summer season. All performances are free. Fireworks performances are subject to change. Fireworks perform...
Rome dominated what peninsula?
<answer> Italian <context> Widespread Roman interference in the Greek world was probably inevitable given the general manner of the ascendency of the Roman Republic. This Roman-Greek interaction began as a consequence of the Greek city-states located along the coast of southern Italy. Rome had come to dominate the Ital...
was the issue resolved?
<answer> Nadal needed surgery on his knees after <context> (CNN) -- Rafael Nadal fired an ominous warning that he is ready to reclaim his French Open crown from Roger Federer after picking up a record-equaling sixth consecutive Monte Carlo Masters title on Sunday. The world No. 3 earned his first tournament success i...
how old can a certified bmw be?
<answer> A certified BMW can be fewer than four years old. <context> What it Takes to be a CPO BMW. A BMW vehicle must meet certain qualifications for consideration to the certified pre-owned program. First, it must have been in service for fewer than 60,000 miles and must be fewer than four years old. In addition, the...
what causes your ears to stop up?
<answer> Excessive ear wax production can lead to ear wax build up, which can lead to ear problems like infection, hearing loss. <context> Excessive ear wax production can lead to ear wax build up, which can lead to ear problems like infection, hearing loss, and more. This article will take a look at: What ear wax buil...
How do goalies handle the object?
<answer> The goalkeepers are the only players allowed to touch the ball with their hands or arms <context> Phaininda and episkyros were Greek ball games. An image of an episkyros player depicted in low relief on a vase at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens appears on the UEFA European Championship Cup. Athena...
what does it mean when you feel like your falling?
<answer> Sleep paralysis can happen while you’re falling asleep. Your mind may realize that you are awake but your body is paralyzed. That disconnect can cause the feeling of falling. <context> Sleep paralysis can also happen while you’re falling asleep. Your mind may realize that you are awake but your body is paralyz...
Can you name another?
<answer> World Trade Organization <context> Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is an autonomous territory south to Mainland China and east to Macao in East Asia. With around 7.2 million Hong Kongers of various nationalities in a territory of 1,104 km, Ho...
what is the bakken shale?
<answer> The Bakken shale zone is potentially another new oil reservoir. <context> The Sanish-Three Forks area is located below the Bakken shale zone and is potentially another new oil reservoir. Brigham Exploration Co. has been active in this area. Natural gas is also found in some parts of the Bakken. The USGS estima...
Who describes tribal people?
<answer> Stephen Corry defines tribal people as those who "...have followed ways of life for many generations that are largely self-sufficient, and are clearly different from the mainstream and dominant society". <context> A tribe is viewed, developmentally or historically, as a social group existing before the develop...
Would you consider him a "teacher's pet?"?
<answer> Teddy became one of her "teacher's pets." ,. <context> Mrs. Thompson stood in front of her 5th grade class on the first day of school. She found a boy sleeping in his seat. He was Teddy. Also Thompson noticed the boy didn't play well with the other children. It got to the point "F" at the top of his papers. Mr...
Name one program that CBS News broadcasts?
<answer> CBS News' broadcasts include the "CBS Evening News" <context> CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the "CBS Evening News", "CBS This Morning", news magazine programs "CBS Sunday Morning", "60 Minutes"...
what is a buttress dam designed for?
<answer> A buttress dam or hollow dam is a dam with a solid, water-tight upstream side that is supported at intervals on the downstream side by a series of buttresses or supports. The dam wall may be straight or curved. Most buttress dams are made of reinforced concrete and are heavy, pushing the dam into the ground. <...
What's his professional title?
<answer> CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin. <context> Playing a football player won Cuba Gooding Jr. an Oscar. Could playing another -- one who was the focus of "the trial of the century" -- win him further accolades? The actor has been cast as O.J. Simpson in the new FX anthology miniseries "American Crime Story: Th...
how long does it take a transaction to show in paypal?
<answer> Usually available in right away and in some cases, the payment might be pending for a few days, or it might be held by PayPal for up to 21 days. <context> How long will it take for the money to appear in my account? When a buyer sends you a payment through PayPal, the money is usually available in your PayPal ...
how much does a garage door cost?
<answer> $300 to $600. <context> Garage Door Average Costs. Depending on the material, size, and options selected, a garage door can cost as little as $300 to $600 (for stock wood and steel doors with no insulation or windows) and as much as $10,000 or more (for a custom carriage house door).
how much is beloit college tuition?
<answer> $45,050 <context> At Beloit College, tuition costs $45,050, which is significantly more expensive than other mid tier private (not-for-profit) institutions in the country. Beloit College is more expensive than the average private not-for-profit 4 year college in Wisconsin ($29,191).
Was he a famous scientist?
<answer> Feynman became one of the best-known scientists in the world. <context> Richard Phillips Feynman (/ˈfaɪnmən/; May 11, 1918 – February 15, 1988) was an American theoretical physicist known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, and the physic...
What can we infer from the first sentence of the text?
<answer> It's difficult for passengers to get the best price. <context> Searching for airfares often seems like a game that passengers are bound to lose. Prices change from day to day, even minute to minute. Looking through multiple websites for the best deal can be a big challenge. Even when you do book, there's no ...
For what constituency was Nancy Astor elected?
<answer> Plymouth Sutton <context> In 1919 Nancy Astor was elected the first ever female member of parliament to take office in the British Houses of Parliament for the constituency of Plymouth Sutton. Taking over office from her husband Waldorf Astor, Lady Astor was a vibrantly active campaigner for her resident const...
what did the girl want to do?
<answer> Lucy said that she wanted to climb a tree. <context> Greg enjoys playing with his friends. On Friday, Greg went outside to play with two of his friends, Peter and Lucy. They played with a ball for some time, but then they got bored. Lucy said that she wanted to climb a tree. Peter thought that they could see i...
who was the main island named after?
<answer> Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha <context> The islands were first sighted in 1506 by Portuguese explorer Tristão da Cunha; rough seas prevented a landing. He named the main island after himself, Ilha de Tristão da Cunha, which was anglicised from its earliest mention on British Admiralty charts to Tristan ...
how many movies has sylvester stallone done?
<answer> Sylvester Stallone wrote or co-wrote most of the 14 films. <context> Michael Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone is an American actor and filmmaker. He is well known for his Hollywood action roles, including boxer Rocky Balboa, the title character of the Rocky series' seven films from 1976 to 2015; soldier John Rambo...
Other than video blogging and and educational videos, what content is available on youtube?
<answer> short original videos <context> YouTube is a global video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California, United States. The service was created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005. In November 2006, it was bought by Google for US$1.65 billion. YouTube now operates as one of Google's subs...
what does redundant means?
<answer> Redundant means no longer employed because there is no longer any job for them where they used to work. <context> compulsory redundancy → licenziamento (per esubero) voluntary redundancy forma di cassa integrazione volontaria. redundant (rəˈdandənt) adjective (of workers) no longer employed because there is no...
who is general robert b abrams?
<answer> General Robert B Abrams is the Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense. <context> Who is Robert B. Abrams? Lieutenant General Robert B. “Abe” Abrams is the Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of Defense. He is a 1982 graduate of the United States Military Academy where he was commissioned ...
How many Byzantine mosaics survived past the 8th century?
<answer> Very few <context> Very few early Byzantine mosaics survived the Iconoclastic destruction of the 8th century. Among the rare examples are the 6th-century Christ in majesty (or Ezekiel's Vision) mosaic in the apse of the Church of Hosios David in Thessaloniki that was hidden behind mortar during those dangerous...
what generation is turtwig?
<answer> Fourth Generation. <context> Turtwig (ナエトル, Naetle) is a species of Pokemon pokémon in the series of the same. Name it is A Grass pokemon pokémon that made its first appearance in the fourth Generation Games pokemon Pokémon. diamond and pearlurtwig is one of the starting Pokemon (pokémon which also Includes ch...
What is the brothers' family name?
<answer> occurred none of the Rover boys uttered a word. Tom and Sam stared in amazement at Mumps <context> CHAPTER II THE ENCOUNTER ON THE RIVER For the instant after the collision occurred none of the Rover boys uttered a word. Tom and Sam stared in amazement at Mumps, while Dick gazed helplessly at the damage d...
How much does the home cost?
<answer> $2.9 million <context> New York (CNN) -- The mansion and four-acre estate featured in Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 film "The Godfather" is up for sale for a whopping $2.9 million. Owner Jim Norton said he put the eight-bedroom, five-bathroom Staten Island home on the market after his father recently passed aw...
Did anyone get bit?
<answer> he snake dropped with its head half severed from its body. <context> CHAPTER XIV. OVER THE MOUNTAIN TOP. Darry was much alarmed, and with good reason. Never before had he faced such a snake, and the reptile looked ready to spring upon him at any instant. What to do the boy did not know, yet instinctively...
What is a hertz?
<answer> hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency <context> The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second. It is named for Heinrich Rudolf Hertz, the first person to provide conclusive proof of the existence of electr...
what airline flies to steamboat springs in the summer?
<answer> United Airlines <context> Summer 2015 Daily Houston Flight. United Airlines will launch United Express nonstop jet service from Houston Intercontinental Airport (IAH). The new flights will operate from Houston daily, directly into Steamboat/Hayden Airport from June 25 through August 31, 2015.
how does atp made from pyruvate?
<answer> ATP is created through a complex enzyme-driven process. There are a couple of ways this works in cells: -glycolysis, in which glucose is broken up into two subunits, called pyruvate, which creates two units of ATP per molecule of glucose. This happens in the cytoplasm, in both animal and plant cells. -respirat...
what time do the markets open usa?
<answer> The markets open at 9:30 a.m. EST in USA. <context> The US stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EST. A list of stock exchange opening times is linked in the Related Links below. The US stock market opens at 9:30 a.m. EST. A list of stock exchange opening times is linked in the Related Links below. The US stock mar...
how are mud volcanoes formed?
<answer> Mud volcanoes are formed from methane gases trapped deep below the ground being forced to the surface. <context> Mud volcanoes are formed from methane gases trapped deep below the ground being forced to the surface. In some instances the pressure will push through the water table and mix with the clay or mud i...
Did European cities have cable radio?
<answer> n some European cities <context> Cable television is a system of delivering television programming to paying subscribers via radio frequency (RF) signals transmitted through coaxial cables, or in more recent systems, light pulses through fiber-optic cables. This contrasts with broadcast television, in which th...
Who is he likened to?
<answer> a Chinese Harry Potter <context> He was a hero that saved two children from the jaws of a cougar . Standing barely 1.7 meters, the 22-year-old with black-frame glasses might pass more for a Chinese Harry Potter. Yet Shen Huigang is now getting recognition for his bravery in fighting off a cougar on Vancouver I...
Did he get more donations with the new sign?
<answer> almost full of bills and coins <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 pu...
is the fourth spatial dimension hypothetical?
<answer> Yes <context> The fourth dimension is generally understood to refer to a hypothetical fourth spatial dimension, added on to the standard three dimensions.It should not be confused with the view of space-time, which adds a fourth dimension of time to the universe.n the fourth dimension, these same three axes co...
Who was the first group of indigenous people Columbus encountered?
<answer> the 250,000 Taínos of Hispaniola <context> The first indigenous group encountered by Columbus were the 250,000 Taínos of Hispaniola who represented the dominant culture in the Greater Antilles and the Bahamas. Within thirty years about 70% of the Taínos had died. They had no immunity to European diseases, so o...
how long between rem periods of sleep?
<answer> REM period is approximately 90 minutes after falling asleep. <context> Sleep cycles through these stages approximately 4 or 5 times throughout the night. We typically enter REM approximately 90 minutes after falling asleep. The first cycle of REM often lasts only a short amount of time, but each cycle becomes ...
was was she charged with?
<answer> Pettway, 49, made an initial appearance in federal court Monday afternoon to face the single kidnapping count. <context> New York (CNN) -- A woman suspected of snatching an infant from a New York hospital in 1987 told investigators she was frustrated with her inability to give birth, according to court papers ...
What shattered the unity of the Catholic Church?
<answer> the Western Schism <context> Around 1300, centuries of prosperity and growth in Europe came to a halt. A series of famines and plagues, including the Great Famine of 1315–1317 and the Black Death, reduced the population to around half of what it was before the calamities. Along with depopulation came social un...
What makes up most of the economy?
<answer> Agriculture and service industries <context> Uttar Pradesh (), abbreviated as UP, is the most populous state in the Republic of India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. The densely populated state, located in the northern region of the Indian subcontinent, has over 200 million inhab...
What is the most spoken of the Languages?
<answer> The five most widely spoken Romance languages by number of native speakers are Spanish (470 million) <context> The Romance languages (sometimes called the Romanic languages, Latin languages, or Neo-Latin languages) are the modern languages that evolved from Vulgar Latin between the sixth and ninth centuries an...
can gardnerella cause abnormal pap?
<answer> Yes, gardnerella can cause abnormal pap. <context> An abnormal result, which requires repeat evaluation every six months, usually suggests minor non-malignant concerns such as infection, inflammation or irritation. Infection with candida (yeast), chlamydia, trichomonas, gardnerella, herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis...
what does quarrel mean?
<answer> Quarrel is a heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good term. <context> Definition of quarrel - a heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good term Definition of quarrel - a heated ar...
what do hip raises do for your body?
<answer> The bent knee abdominal hip raises target the rectus abdominis which is the muscle group also known as the “abs”. Its helps to strengthen the lower and middle abdominals very well and is great for working the key muscles that help build up the core. <context> Bent Knee Abdominal Hip Raises – Abs Exercise Guide...
Where was black gold discovered?
<answer> Amazon River basin in Brazil <context> In South America, the rich soil of the Amazon River basin in Brazil is known as "black gold". Scientists found that the secret of this rich soil was charcoal . Local people made it from animal bones and tree branches. They mixed the charcoal with the soil about 1.500 yea...
What is the most common object he receives with a secret on it?
<answer> people have been sending Frank Warren postcards <context> Some people collect stamps. Other people collect works of art or musical instruments. But a man in the American state of Maryland collects secrets. For the past 10 years, people have been sending Frank Warren postcards and other objects with secrets ...
What does Bushido mean?
<answer> the "way of the warrior" <context> Bushi was the name given to the ancient Japanese soldiers from traditional warrior families. The bushi class was developed mainly in the north of Japan. They formed powerful clans, which in the 12th century were against the noble families who were grouping themselves to suppo...
how can you know the difference?
<answer> three subgenera, which can be distinguished by cone, seed, and leaf characters: <context> A pine is any conifer in the genus Pinus, , of the family Pinaceae. "Pinus" is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae. The Plant List compiled by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden accepts 1...
why do you wear your watch on your left hand?
<answer> Because while working with their right hand, it makes it easier for them to look at their watch and work with ease without disturbing the working hand and vice-versa for left handed. <context> 53.5k Views. Usually right handed people wear their watch in the left hand. The simplest logic that I know of is that ...
What did these children do on that day?
<answer> performed ceremonies <context> On Children's Day, June 1, 2008, many parents went to the rubble of schools to mourn for their children. The surviving children, who were mostly living in relief centres, performed ceremonies marking the special day, but also acknowledging the earthquake.