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Was there any there?
<answer> He looks in his freezer and sees that he does not have ice cream <context> Johnny is a nine year old boy. On one hot summer day, Johnny is outside his house playing with his dog. He is very hot and wants to have some ice cream. He looks in his freezer and sees that he does not have ice cream. Johnny then hears...
What does Ṣalībī mean?
<answer> Crusader <context> Another Arabic word sometimes used for Christians, particularly in a political context, is Ṣalībī (صليبي "Crusader") from ṣalīb (صليب "cross") which refers to Crusaders and has negative connotations. However, Salibi is a modern term; historically, Muslim writers described European Christian ...
How many seasons was Jennifer Lopez a judge on American Idol? ?
<answer> 5 <context> Fox announced on May 11, 2015 that the fifteenth season would be the final season of American Idol; as such, the season is expected to have an additional focus on the program's alumni. Ryan Seacrest returns as host, with Harry Connick Jr., Keith Urban, and Jennifer Lopez all returning for their res...
did anyone answer?
<answer> "Come talk to me!" <context> One beautiful day, there was a watermelon. This watermelon was sitting on a bench. The bench was on the grass. The grass was in the park. It was a beautiful place. But Watermelon had a problem. It was bored. All of its friends were busy! "I'm so bored!" cried Watermelon. "Com...
In theory when can one attain Nirvana during practice?
<answer> at any point <context> Initially, prajñā is attained at a conceptual level by means of listening to sermons (dharma talks), reading, studying, and sometimes reciting Buddhist texts and engaging in discourse. Once the conceptual understanding is attained, it is applied to daily life so that each Buddhist can ve...
what is hazel e mom name?
<answer> Frannie Lancaster <context> Frannie Lancaster is a background character in The Fault in Our Stars. She is Hazel's mother and wife to Mr. Lancaster. Seeing as she is a minor character, her appearance and personal information is unknown. Mrs. Lancaster is shown as a very caring mother who constantly worries abou...
Which type of intellectual property is secret?
<answer> trade secrets <context> Trade secret misappropriation is different from violations of other intellectual property laws, since by definition trade secrets are secret, while patents and registered copyrights and trademarks are publicly available. In the United States, trade secrets are protected under state law,...
What do Mexicans call Mexico City?
<answer> Chilangolandia <context> The city is colloquially known as Chilangolandia after the locals' nickname chilangos. Chilango is used pejoratively by people living outside Mexico City to "connote a loud, arrogant, ill-mannered, loutish person". For their part those living in Mexico City designate insultingly those ...
What's the temperature at which resin softens and expands called?
<answer> glass transition temperature <context> At the glass transition temperature the resin in the composite softens and significantly increases thermal expansion; exceeding Tg then exerts mechanical overload on the board components - e.g. the joints and the vias. Below Tg the thermal expansion of the resin roughly m...
Of what clan is the Abgaal a sub-clan?
<answer> Hawiye <context> The clan groupings of the Somali people are important social units, and clan membership plays a central part in Somali culture and politics. Clans are patrilineal and are often divided into sub-clans, sometimes with many sub-divisions. The tombs of the founders of the Darod, Dir and Isaaq majo...
The biggest suspension bridge in the US is what?
<answer> The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge <context> The George Washington Bridge is the world's busiest motor vehicle bridge, connecting Manhattan to Bergen County, New Jersey. The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the Americas and one of the world's longest. The Brooklyn Bridge is an icon of the...
Around how many offices does the FBI have in minor cities?
<answer> 400 <context> Although many of FBI's functions are unique, its activities in support of national security are comparable to those of the British MI5 and the Russian FSB. Unlike the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), which has no law enforcement authority and is focused on intelligence collection overseas, FBI ...
who did not want to go with the colonel?
<answer> Morris, however, declined to accompany him <context> CHAPTER XV THREE INTERVIEWS The next day was a Sunday, and the Colonel went to church, wearing a hat-band four inches deep. Morris, however, declined to accompany him, saying that he had a letter to write to Mary; whereon his father, who at first was in...
in seconds how long is the shot clock in nba game?
<answer> The National Basketball Association has had a 24-second limit. <context> The maximum time limit of the shot clock varies by level of play and league: The National Basketball Association has had a 24-second limit since first introducing the clock in the 1950s; and college basketball for both men and women has a...
How many calories in pieces of cake?
<answer> 235 calories in 1 piece of chocolate cake. <context> There are 235 calories in 1 piece of Chocolate Cake (with Chocolate Frosting). Calorie breakdown: 39% fat, 57% carbs, 4% protein.
Did they care for Lazzara Sr. until his death?
<answer> Two years ago, the Lazzaras finally threw in the towel. <context> (LifeWire) -- After his father was diagnosed with dementia in 1996, Anthony Lazzara Jr. faced a difficult decision: He and his wife, Gail, either could place his father, Anthony Lazzara Sr., in a facility, or they could care for him themselves. ...
How old are they?
<answer> I asked my daughters to call 911, and they're four, <context> A 2-year-od boy is being described as a hero after using Face Time to save his mother after she was badly hurt. According to a report from KGUN, Laura was trying to stop a fight between two dogs when one of the dogs bit part of her middle finger a...
Who is the newest Miss USA?
<answer> Miss USA Rima Fakih <context> New York (CNN) -- Miss USA Rima Fakih is a Muslim with Lebanese heritage, but her family is "not defined by religion," Fakih said. "I'm an American girl," Fakih said. "And just to be clear, my family comes from many different backgrounds and religions." The newest Miss USA, c...
who is going to prison?
<answer> Actor Wesley Snipes said he was nervous about going to jail <context> Los Angeles (CNN) -- Actor Wesley Snipes said he was nervous about going to jail on Thursday, but was hopeful that his prayers would be answered. "We still have prayers out there. We still believe in miracles. So don't send me up the river...
Why do the twin pillars of black rock seem ten or fifty miles away?
<answer> It is difficult to judge the distance, with few milestones. <context> Crossing Texas and Mexico, the Big Bend region is high in biodiversity . It's a place so _ that if something doesn't bite, stick, or sting, it's probably a rock. You know you have arrived in the heart of the Chihuahuan Desert when it feels a...
what is clinitest?
<answer> It is an implementation of the 'Benedict' test for reducing sugars. <context> Clinitest is an implementation of the 'Benedict' test for reducing sugars. Clinitest measures the reducing end concentration of all reducing sugars by comparison with a color charts. The suggested '5 drop' test will permit a 1/4% res...
When did Jerusalem fall to Antiochus III?
<answer> 198 <context> Between 301 and 219 BCE the Ptolemies ruled Judea in relative peace, and Jews often found themselves working in the Ptolemaic administration and army, which led to the rise of a Hellenized Jewish elite class (e.g. the Tobiads). The wars of Antiochus III brought the region into the Seleucid empire...
Can you find majority of the same wildlife elsewhere on Earth?
<answer> over 90% of its wildlife is found nowhere else on Earth <context> Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, and previously known as the Malagasy Republic, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of East Africa. The nation comprises the island of Madagascar (the fourth-largest island in...
did the women help the men in the gardens?
<answer> he women, engaged in household work and in the preparation of food, <context> CHAPTER FIFTEEN. MURDER! The planting time came round at Pitcairn, and all was busy activity in the little settlement at Bounty Bay. The women, engaged in household work and in the preparation of food, scarcely troubled themselve...
did any other famous person attend there?
<answer> Other notable Delts from around the country include actor Will Ferrell, journalist Roger Mudd, former NFL star John Elway, former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck and Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear. <context> Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) -- Paul Ryan's four years at Miami University, a bucolic campus nestled in the small t...
Where did he go?
<answer> He went to another village <context> Several years ago Robert knew a girl at a party. He loved her at once. But he hadn't enough money to marry her. He went to another village and wanted to borrow five thousand dollars from Peter, one of his classmates. He said he was going to return the money in two years. Pe...
In March 2014 what number of people were sentenced to death in a single hearing?
<answer> 529 <context> Egypt actively practices capital punishment. Egypt's authorities do not release figures on death sentences and executions, despite repeated requests over the years by human rights organisations. The United Nations human rights office and various NGOs expressed "deep alarm" after an Egyptian Minya...
Into four sections?
<answer> Lothar died early in 855 and his realm was divided into three parts. <context> The region, as part of Lorraine, was part of the Holy Roman Empire, and then was gradually annexed by France in the 17th century, and formalized as one of the provinces of France. The Calvinist manufacturing republic of Mulhouse, kn...
how many brothers did he have?
<answer> brothers, Timon and L <context> Plutarch (; , "Ploútarkhos", ; c. AD 46 – AD 120), later named, upon becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus, () was a Greek biographer and essayist, known primarily for his "Parallel Lives" and "Moralia". He is classified as a Middle Platonist. Plutarch's surviving...
Why do the vegetables and the tree dislike each other?
<answer> Because they don't share water with each other. <context> There are some vegetables in the garden and a big tree near the vegetables. They don't like each other, because vegetables drink much water, and the tree can't have enough water to live. He is very angry about that. So he wants to teach vegetables a les...
what county is palmetto bay fl?
<answer> Palmetto Bay is in Miami-Dade County, Florida. <context> Sponsored Topics. Palmetto Bay is a Miami suburban incorporated village in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The population was 24,469 at the 2000 census. Palmetto Bay includes two census-designated places defined in the 2000 census, Cutler and ...
How old is she?
<answer> Elsie Comer is nearly 92 <context> Elsie Comer is nearly 92, but she can still play a game of Words with Friends on her iPad and claims that the Apple product has changed her life. Mrs. Comer, who lives in a house close to Manchester Airport, admits to playing the hugely popular puzzle game at a time and also ...
How similar is Western Armenian to Eastern Armenian dialect?
<answer> considerable differences with Eastern Armenian, but speakers of either of the two variations can usually understand each other <context> Within the diasporan Armenian community, there is an unofficial classification of the different kinds of Armenians. For example, Armenians who originate from Iran are referre...
How about in the metro area?
<answer> and about 1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan are <context> Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. It is situated by Kattegat, on the west coast of Sweden, and has a population of approximately 580,000 in the urban area and about 1 million inhabitan...
why do plants need chlorophyll?
<answer> Plants need chlorophyll because it is essential to photosynthesis and it helps them absorb light. <context> Land plants (and plants in the ocean, called algae) have a lot of chlorophyll-a pigment because it is essential to photosynthesis, but they also have other pigments, called accessory pigments, that help ...
Who was over this department?
<answer> Purna Chandra Bhattarai, the Tourism Industry Division of the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation, said his department <context> (CNN) -- An octogenarian climber has abandoned his bid to reclaim the title of the oldest man to climb Mt Everest after a combination of poor climbing weather and government red t...
Are there any international games that use them?
<answer> while other exhibitions games may pit participants from two different leagues or countries <context> An exhibition game (also known as a friendly, a scrimmage, a demonstration, a preseason game, a warmup match, or a preparation match, depending at least in part on the sport) is a sporting event whose prize mo...
is hawaii cold?
<answer> warm tropical climate <context> Hawaii is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States of America, having received statehood on August 21, 1959. Hawaii is the only U.S. state located in Oceania and the only one composed entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, o...
who gave up his last bit of money?
<answer> ohn had not only forfeited his last farthing <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 say, that by ...
if i have the flu how long am i contagious?
<answer> If you have the flu stay contagious for up to 5 days after onset of symptoms. <context> Most of the time you become contagious about One to three days after contracting the flu and stay contagious for up to 5 days after onset of symptoms. However, children and adults with weakened immune symptoms can be contag...
What did Bill buy for Sam?
<answer> Chocolate. <context> One Saturday morning Ann was going on business. Before starting, she took her son Sam to her friends, Bill and Kate, and asked them to look after him for the day. Sam, an independent boy of six years old, had black hair and was wearing a pair of jeans and a bright yellow shirt. At eleven o...
To a weathly family?
<answer> Wang is the youngest child of a poor family <context> Some years ago, Wang Baoqiang was a nobody to most Chinese people. However, he is now a household film star in China. Wang is the youngest child of a poor family in Hebei Province. Dreaming of becoming an actor, he left home at the age of 8 to study kung ...
is soil absorbent?
<answer> Yes <context> Adding hydrogels to potting soil can reduce water needs of plants. Water-absorbent materials, called hydrogels or hydrophilic polymers, are made from crystallike polymers that can help reserve moisture in planters when added to the potting soil mix.eplace water-absorbent materials periodically, s...
When did the FBI begin the Trilogy project?
<answer> 2000 <context> In 2000, the FBI began the Trilogy project to upgrade its outdated information technology (IT) infrastructure. This project, originally scheduled to take three years and cost around $380 million, ended up going far over budget and behind schedule. Efforts to deploy modern computers and networkin...
Why didn't LaserDisk gain popularity in North America?
<answer> high costs for the players and video titles themselves and the inability to record TV programming <context> Although the format was capable of offering higher-quality video and audio than its consumer rivals, the VHS and Betamax videocassette systems, LaserDisc never managed to gain widespread use in North Ame...
Who was the primary battle with?
<answer> John McCain <context> The United States presidential election of 2000 was the 54th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 7, 2000. Republican candidate George W. Bush, then-incumbent governor of Texas and the eldest son of the 41st President George H. W. Bush, narrowly defeated the...
How did the first viewers refer to the media?
<answer> "Video Long Play" <context> LaserDisc was first available on the market, in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 15, 1978, two years after the introduction of the VHS VCR, and four years before the introduction of the CD (which is based on laser disc technology). Initially licensed, sold, and marketed as MCA DiscoVis...
Is she happy about that?
<answer> "This is an extreme that is really unacceptable, <context> Kaci Hickox, a nurse placed under mandatory quarantine in New Jersey, went on CNN on Sunday and criticized the "knee-jerk reaction by politicians" to Ebola, saying "to quarantine someone without a better plan in place, without more forethought, is just...
How many people among 100 people use their left hands better?
<answer> 5%. <context> Hands play an important part in our daily life. But do you know which of your two hands you use more? Very few people use both hands _ well .Most of us are right-handed. Only about five people out of a hundred are left-handed. New-born babies can take hold of things with either of their hands, b...
why do pain meds cause constipation?
<answer> The main reason why painkillers cause constipation is because most organs are driven to lessen or reduce its level of functioning while optimizing the main goal of actually reducing the sensation of pain. <context> In the world of medicine, no drugs are made without having their associated side effects. Pain k...
Is it opposed to western one?
<answer> resistance <context> Central Europe is a term used to refer to lands with boundaries of various delineation. It is said to occupy continuous territory that are otherwise conventionally Eastern Europe and Western Europe. The concept of Central Europe is based on a common historical, social and cultural identity...
did she tell them?
<answer> "I never had a chance," <context> followed my father's example,who made a big show of taking small portions of seconds,thirds and even fourths,always saying he couldn't resist another bite and then groaning he was so full he thought he would burst. But the worst was when Rich criticized my mother's cooking and...
Listening environment, listener attention, listener training and listener audio equipment can all affect what kind of quality?
<answer> Perceived quality <context> Perceived quality can be influenced by listening environment (ambient noise), listener attention, and listener training and in most cases by listener audio equipment (such as sound cards, speakers and headphones).
What does Nick think of Chinese?
<answer> It is hard but he likes it. <context> Dear Kate, You are in New York, but I am in Beijing now. China is a great country and Beijing is a big city in China. It's very beautiful. I like it very much. There are twenty-four girls and nineteen boys in our class. One of the boys is from England. His name is Bob. He...
what is bpg in biology?
<answer> In biology, bpg means Bisphosphoglyceric acid that is a byproduct of glycolysis released into the bloodstream when an animal's supply of oxygen is low. <context> Bisphosphoglyceric acid (BPG) is a byproduct of glycolysis released into the bloodstream when an animal's supply of oxygen is low. Like protons, it d...
After Paris was seized as a result of the Franco-Prussian war, what did revolutionaries and workers create?
<answer> the Paris Commune <context> In 1870, following the stunning defeat of the French Army by the Germans in the Franco-Prussian War, French workers and socialist revolutionaries seized Paris and created the Paris Commune. The Commune lasted for two months before it was crushed by the French Army, with much bloodsh...
Was the meaning the same no matter where you were?
<answer> Most countries now use the SI unit "watt" f <context> Horsepower (hp) is a unit of measurement of power (the rate at which work is done). There are many different standards and types of horsepower. Two common definitions being used today are the mechanical horsepower (or imperial horsepower), which is 745.7 w...
Who stole Emilio's wallet?
<answer> Nobody. <context> Emilio lost his wallet at a bar .He looked for it everywhere.But he couldn't find it.The bartender didn't have it,either.Emilio went home.He was very angry. "Somebody stole my wallet."he told his wife."Are you sure?"She asked,"Maybe you just lost it.""I don't think so.You can't trust anybod...
Who did he work with?
<answer> advised the government <context> In the UK, most children have their lunches at school, but in some schools, parents can choose what their children eat. The children can have a school dinner-a hot, cooked meal; or they can take a packed lunch with them, which usually includes cold food like sandwiches. Often p...
Name an example of an early stem-bird.?
<answer> Archaeopteryx <context> The fossil record indicates that birds are the last surviving dinosaurs, having evolved from feathered ancestors within the theropod group of saurischian dinosaurs. True birds first appeared during the Cretaceous period, around 100 million years ago. DNA-based evidence finds that birds ...
Parkscore ranks the number of resident within what distance of the park?
<answer> a half-mile <context> Boston's park system is well-reputed nationally. In its 2013 ParkScore ranking, The Trust for Public Land reported that Boston was tied with Sacramento and San Francisco for having the third-best park system among the 50 most populous US cities. ParkScore ranks city park systems by a form...
what are the main side effects of sertraline?
<answer> The main side effects of sertraline includes nausea, ejaculation failure in men, insomnia, diarrhea, dry mouth, somnolence, dizziness, tremor, fatigue, increased sweating and decreased libido. <context> A: During clinical trials, the most common Zoloft (sertraline) side effects included nausea, ejaculation fai...
When did Burke's ancestors arrive in Ireland?
<answer> 1185 <context> Burke was born in Dublin, Ireland. His mother Mary née Nagle (c. 1702 – 1770) was a Roman Catholic who hailed from a déclassé County Cork family (and a cousin of Nano Nagle), whereas his father, a successful solicitor, Richard (died 1761), was a member of the Church of Ireland; it remains unclea...
What does he say of Jackson?
<answer> "The legacy that [Jackson] left behind is bigger than life for me," Orange said. <context> New York (CNN) -- More than 80 Michael Jackson collectibles -- including the late pop star's famous rhinestone-studded glove from a 1983 performance -- were auctioned off Saturday, reaping a total $2 million. Profits f...
Was he from a rural environment?
<answer> suburban <context> ARLINGTON, Virginia (CNN) -- A suburban Washington man was bitten Monday by a rattlesnake that found its way into his luggage, a fire department spokesman said. An Eastern diamondback rattlesnake appears in a photo from the U.S. Geological Survey. "He felt a sharp pain, brought his hand ...
Did she ask for a lot of money?
<answer> I never asked for extraordinary amounts. <context> O'Fallon, Missouri (CNN) -- Nathan Halbach is 22, with a diagnosis of terminal brain cancer. He knows that "horrible stuff" lies ahead. His mother, Pat Bond, has been taking care of him full time. But when she needed help, she reached out to the Roman Cathol...
Why did he want to help the poor girls?
<answer> To provide them with money for their weddings <context> One of the traditions which is now a necessary part of Christmas is a that of Father Christmas, or Santa Claus. According to the modern legend, he is a magical figure who visits all the children of the world during the night before Christmas Day, leaving ...
Who is the Big Draw for?
<answer> people who would like to try drawing. <context> Drawing is a universal language. It was probably our first form of self-expression when we were babies: long before we start writing, we're painting and scribbling , both in order to make sense of the world and because we enjoy it. In the history of human cult...
What does Sue like?
<answer> All of the above. <context> Sue is an English girl. She is twelve years old today. She has a birthday party now. Her friends Amy, Lily and Kate come to her home. Sue: Sit down and have a cup of tea. Her friends: Thank you. Happy birthday, Sue! Amy: Here is a cake for you. I'm sorry it's too small. The shop doe...
what was her job with the paper?
<answer> editing letters to the editor <context> Katharine Meyer Graham was once described as "the most powerful woman in America." She was not a government official or elected representative. She owned and published The Washington Post. Under her leadership, it became one of the most important newspapers in the countr...
How much was the signing payment for Diego Maradona?
<answer> £5 million <context> In June 1982, Diego Maradona was signed for a world record fee of £5 million from Boca Juniors. In the following season, under coach Luis, Barcelona won the Copa del Rey, beating Real Madrid. However, Maradona's time with Barcelona was short-lived and he soon left for Napoli. At the start ...
what kind of education do veterinarian need how many years?
<answer> Students typically study animal physiology and anatomy, biology, zoology, animal science, chemistry and microbiology. Veterinary technologists usually have a 4-year bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology. <context> Veterinary technologists usually have a 4-year bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology. A...
Which actor portrayed Franz Oberhauser?
<answer> Christoph Waltz <context> Despite being an original story, Spectre draws on Ian Fleming's source material, most notably in the character of Franz Oberhauser, played by Christoph Waltz. Oberhauser shares his name with Hannes Oberhauser, a background character in the short story "Octopussy" from the Octopussy an...
Whose name would Jane not speak?
<answer> this Mormon's name <context> CHAPTER VII. THE DAUGHTER OF WITHERSTEEN "Lassiter, will you be my rider?" Jane had asked him. "I reckon so," he had replied. Few as the words were, Jane knew how infinitely much they implied. She wanted him to take charge of her cattle and horse and ranges, and save them if ...
who is the most handsome boy in the world?
<answer> Tom Cruise is the most handsome man in the world. <context> The most famous famous American actor and producer, Tom Cruise is the most handsome man in the world. Although, he was born on 3rd July 1962, but does not matter for him. Women from around the world crazy for his charming look and dashing personality.
Which one is better known of the two?
<answer> Portugal skipper Ronaldo is the better-known <context> Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo find themselves fighting it out for FIFA's Ballon d'Or award once again -- but the contest between the world's two highest-profile footballers isn't only being played out on the pitch. Bayern Munich's German internation...
who did charles barkley play for?
<answer> Basketball <context> Named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History, Charles Barkley has followed up his Hall of Fame basketball career with an Emmy Award-winning television run.
What percentage of people voted on March 26?
<answer> 89.8% <context> In the March 26 general elections, voter participation was an impressive 89.8%, and 1,958 (including 1,225 district seats) of the 2,250 CPD seats were filled. In district races, run-off elections were held in 76 constituencies on April 2 and 9 and fresh elections were organized on April 20 and ...
What happened on January 5?
<answer> Software development began on January 5, 1984 <context> GNU is an operating system and an extensive collection of computer software. GNU is composed wholly of free software, most of which is licensed under the GNU Project's own GPL. "GNU" is a recursive acronym for ""GNU's Not Unix!"", chosen because GNU's d...
What kind of laws could have contributed?
<answer> eside in the United States due to changing historical forces and new immigration laws in the 1960s <context> In 1790, the first federal population census was taken in the United States. Enumerators were instructed to classify free residents as white or "other." Only the heads of households were identified by n...
What city did Bell make the first cross country call from?
<answer> New York <context> In January 1915, Bell made the first ceremonial transcontinental telephone call. Calling from the AT&T head office at 15 Dey Street in New York City, Bell was heard by Thomas Watson at 333 Grant Avenue in San Francisco. The New York Times reported:
do security guards need to go to school?
<answer> Yes, they require a high school diploma. <context> Most security guard jobs require a high school diploma. Gaming surveillance officers sometimes need experience with security and video surveillance. Most states require guards to be registered with the state, especially if they carry a firearm.
Did they know where he lived?
<answer> Paul Hiffernan <context> CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE DINNER AT BICKERSTAFF'S--HIFFERNAN AND HIS IMPECUNIOSITY--KENRICK'S EPIGRAM--JOHNSON'S CONSOLATION--GOLDSMITH'S TOILET--THE BLOOM-COLORED COAT--NEW ACQUAINTANCES--THE HORNECKS--A TOUCH OF POETRY AND PASSION--THE JESSAMY BRIDE In October Goldsmith returned to tow...
Who went to primary school together?
<answer> Ken and Anthony <context> Ken and Anthony were childhood friends. They went to elementary and high school together. They went to college in different states, and then they lost touch. That was twenty years ago. One morning Ken was reading the newspaper with his morning coffee. Inside he saw an announcement for...
Who reported how the Aborigines were treated?
<answer> Sir Baldwin Spencer <context> Being identified as either "black" or "white" in Australia during the 19th and early 20th centuries was critical in one's employment and social prospects. Various state-based Aboriginal Protection Boards were established which had virtually complete control over the lives of Indig...
how wide is the average double driveway?
<answer> Between 20 and 24 feet <context> Double car driveways can be between 20 and 24 feet wide. A driveway width of 20 feet provides enough space for two cars to pass, but not quite enough room for parking side-by-side and opening doors. If you need space for parking two cars, consider making your driveway 24 feet w...
Under what conditions could a single state's withdrawal result in the termination of a multilateral treaty?
<answer> agreed upon between the remaining states parties <context> If a state party's withdrawal is successful, its obligations under that treaty are considered terminated, and withdrawal by one party from a bilateral treaty of course terminates the treaty. When a state withdraws from a multi-lateral treaty, that trea...
Does she return his politeness?
<answer> which she returned with a careless mixture of negligence and of displeasure <context> CHAPTER V. He was a man Versed in the world as pilot in his compass. The needle pointed ever to that interest Which was his loadstar, and he spread his sails With vantage to the gale of others' passion. --THE DECEIVER, A TR...
What makes him an authority on the subject?
<answer> wrote an 800year history of Liverpool in 2008 <context> Liverpool is famed for many things -- most especially The Beatles and its football team. But few would associate the city with one of the most famous political speeches in history. Yet tourism officials in the city have published the claim that Martin Lut...
When did Darwin begin attending university?
<answer> 1825 <context> Darwin went to Edinburgh University in 1825 to study medicine. In his second year he neglected his medical studies for natural history and spent four months assisting Robert Grant's research into marine invertebrates. Grant revealed his enthusiasm for the transmutation of species, but Darwin rej...
Who can get that fine?
<answer> the first three people in a jaywalking group will be fined 50 yuan <context> Even kids know that we should wait for the traffic light to turn green before crossing a road, but not everybody follows this basic rule. "Chinese style road crossing" has become a hot expression recently. Chinese people "cross roads...
What did the movement seek to make the official language of Moldova?
<answer> Romanian <context> Beginning in February 1988, the Democratic Movement of Moldova (formerly Moldavia) organized public meetings, demonstrations, and song festivals, which gradually grew in size and intensity. In the streets, the center of public manifestations was the Stephen the Great Monument in Chişinău, an...
Who's crown had he taken?
<answer> Media <context> CHAPTER LXXVI Some Pleasant, Shady Talk In The Groves, Between My Lords Abrazza And Media, Babbalanja, Mohi, And Yoomy Abrazza had a cool retreat--a grove of dates; where we were used to lounge of noons, and mix our converse with the babble of the rills; and mix our punches in goblets chased ...
How many cases of Diphtheria were there in 1921?
<answer> 206,000 <context> Early progress toward the development of vaccines occurred throughout this period, primarily in the form of academic and government-funded basic research directed toward the identification of the pathogens responsible for common communicable diseases. In 1885 Louis Pasteur and Pierre Paul Émi...
who won on Sunday?
<answer> And as to France's indifferent form, <context> (CNN) -- All Blacks captain Richie McCaw is warning his side against complacency as they go into Sunday's Rugby World Cup final against France as odds-on favorites to lift the William Webb Ellis trophy. While hosts New Zealand have enjoyed a relatively smooth an...
What political stance does it take?
<answer> it takes a social liberal or social democratic line <context> The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays. In the same place on the political spectrum as its sister papers "the Guardian" and the "Guardian Weekly", whose parent company Guardian Media Group Limited acquired it in 1993, it takes a so...
why did father want to take him north?
<answer> to take me North to be educated <context> I call my story the story of a bad boy, partly to distinguish myself from those faultless young gentlemen, and partly because I really was not an angle. I may truthfully say I was a friendly, impulsive teenager. I didn't want to be an angel. In short, I was a real hum...
who sings i can make your hands clap?
<answer> Fitz and the Tantrums <context> We’re here to tell you what song that is, and who sings it! Be sure to take some time to check out what the ad has to say, as the Fiat 500X really does have an impressive amount of cargo space. So what’s the hands clap song from the new Fiat 500X commercial? Read on to see! Ever...
Did the girls fall asleep straight away?
<answer> After several hours <context> Jenny was a 13 year old girl with blond hair and blue eyes. She had gotten out of her last day of school and was free for the summer. Two of her friends were going to the nearby beach to do some swimming and enjoy the sun. Jenny went with them and when they got there the beach was...
Did the Lyddells stay in London until Parliament was finished?
<answer> The Lyddell family did not continue in London much longe <context> CHAPTER XIII. "_Benedict_. What, my dear Lady Disdain, are you yet living?" "_Beatrice_. Is it possible Disdain should die while she has such meet food to feed her?" _Much Ado about Nothing._ The Lyddell family did not continue in Londo...