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Where was he found?
<answer> Among the English slain was Sir Frederick Dashwood himself; he lay about a yard from his own gig, with a ball directly through his head. <context> CHAPTER XXIX. "Thus doth the ever-changing course of thing! Run a perpetual circle, ever turning; And that same day, that highest glory brings, Brings us to the p...
What does annexation quizlet mean?
<answer> The Texas annexation was the 1845 incorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America, which was admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845. <context> Texas annexation. The Texas annexation was the 1845 incorporation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of Amer...
where is lil wayne from?
<answer> New Orleans, Louisiana, USA <context> Lil' Wayne was born on September 27, 1982 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA as Dwayne Michael Carter Jr. He was previously married to Antonia Carter. See full bio ».
Where did Shuman build the world's first solar thermal power station?
<answer> Maadi, Egypt <context> Shuman built the world’s first solar thermal power station in Maadi, Egypt, between 1912 and 1913. Shuman’s plant used parabolic troughs to power a 45–52 kilowatts (60–70 hp) engine that pumped more than 22,000 litres (4,800 imp gal; 5,800 US gal) of water per minute from the Nile River ...
where is rush,ny?
<answer> Rush is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. <context> Rush, New York. Rush is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 3,478 at the 2010 census. The Town of Rush is a suburb of Rochester located in the southern part of the county.
The Orthodox population of Constantinople preferred Ottoman rule instead of what?
<answer> Venetian rule <context> The son of Murad II, Mehmed the Conqueror, reorganized the state and the military, and conquered Constantinople on 29 May 1453. Mehmed allowed the Orthodox Church to maintain its autonomy and land in exchange for accepting Ottoman authority. Because of bad relations between the states o...
When was Paris reunited with its suburbs?
<answer> January 1, 2016 <context> Aside from the 20th century addition of the Bois de Boulogne, Bois de Vincennes and Paris heliport, Paris' administrative limits have remained unchanged since 1860. The Seine département had been governing Paris and its suburbs since its creation in 1790, but the rising suburban popul...
Why are some people so good at getting lost?
<answer> Their grid cells can't work very well <context> Some people are like homing pigeons; Drop them off anywhere.and they'll find their way around.Other people.through, can't tell holding a map upside down.Are the directionally challenged just bad learners? Not all of your navigational skills are learned.Research s...
Why did KFC's Beijing restaurants pull three more items from their menus?
<answer> Because coloring Sudan I may have been contained in those items. <context> How did it make you feel when you learned that KFC'S Beijing restaurants pulled three more items from their menus last week? There were fears that the items may have contained the cancer-causing coloring Sudan I.Do you have any desire t...
Name four sound profiles that would result in bass distortion on pre-2007 iPods.?
<answer> R&B, Rock, Acoustic, and Bass Booster <context> For all iPods released in 2006 and earlier, some equalizer (EQ) sound settings would distort the bass sound far too easily, even on undemanding songs. This would happen for EQ settings like R&B, Rock, Acoustic, and Bass Booster, because the equalizer amplified th...
What was GE's new revenue target for its Ecoimagination program in 2010?
<answer> $25 billion <context> GE has said that it will invest $1.4 billion in clean technology research and development in 2008 as part of its Ecomagination initiative. As of October 2008, the scheme had resulted in 70 green products being brought to market, ranging from halogen lamps to biogas engines. In 2007, GE ra...
where did most of his teachers come from?
<answer> Most of his Tutors were picked up by the careful Papa in this Stralsund business. <context> Chapter VI. -- THE LITTLE DRUMMER. This Siege of Stralsund, the last military scene of Charles XII., and the FIRST ever practically heard of by our little Fritz, who is now getting into his fourth year, and must have...
What do they do in the afternoon?
<answer> play computer games <context> Lily has a pen friend in America. Her name is Alice. They write to each other every week. They tell each other about their lives. Here is a letter from Lily. Dear Alice, Thank you for your letter and telling me about your best friend. In this letter, I'm going to tell you about my...
What is most important in learning knowledge?
<answer> Grasping the learning course. <context> Work Your Mind Here's something to think about the next time you ask your teacher for help: struggling with schoolwork on your own can help you learn. According to a recent study, the more you struggle while you are learning new information, the better you can remember i...
By 199 how many universities were connected ?
<answer> By 1998, the vBNS had grown to connect more than 100 universities and research and engineering institutions via 12 national points of presence with DS-3 <context> The Very high-speed Backbone Network Service (vBNS) came on line in April 1995 as part of a National Science Foundation (NSF) sponsored project to p...
In what way will cooking lessons benefit the students?
<answer> They will be healthy and enjoy the pleasure of such a life skill as well. <context> English teenagers are to receive compulsory cooking lessons in schools. The idea is to encourage healthy eating to fight the country's increasing obesity rate. It's feared that basic cooking and food preparation skills are bein...
Why did the world start to change in the early 1800's?
<answer> Because people began to work to make life better instead of exploring unknown world. <context> There have been many great inventions that changed the way we live.The first great invention was one that is still very important today--the wheel.This made it easier to carry heavy things and to travel long distance...
Who did the company have a lengthy battle with?
<answer> Following a lengthy legal battle with the European Commission <context> Formed in November 1990 by the equal merger of Sky Television and British Satellite Broadcasting, BSkyB became the UK's largest digital subscription television company. Following BSkyB's 2014 acquisition of Sky Italia and a majority 90.04%...
what color flame is the hottest for stars?
<answer> The hottest stars are the blue stars. <context> Stars can range in temperature, from the relatively cool red dwarfs to superhot blue stars. So what is the hottest star in the Universe? First, let’s talk a bit about temperature. The color of a star is a function of its temperature. If a star looks red, that mea...
where is the human heart located in the human body?
<answer> Under ribcage in the center of chest between right and left lungs. <context> Anatomy of the Heart. Your heart is located under your ribcage in the center of your chest between your right and left lungs. Its muscular walls beat, or contract, pumping blood to all parts of your body. The size of your heart can va...
what is tartufo dessert?
<answer> A vanilla ice cream ball that has a cherry and some nuts in the center. <context> times that ice cream truffles, or tartufos, have made a comeback. Typically, in Italy, a tartufo is a. vanilla ice cream ball that has a cherry and some nuts in the center. The ball is then dipped in. chocolate and can be covered...
Who is her attorney?
<answer> Her attorney, Mark Howard, <context> (CNN) -- A 42-year-old immigrant from Rwanda, who is accused of lying her way into the United States after allegedly participating in the 1994 genocide that left up to 800,000 people dead, is going on trial in a New Hampshire federal court. Jury selection is set to begin ...
LED efficacy is inversely proportional to what?
<answer> operating temperature <context> Since LED efficacy is inversely proportional to operating temperature, LED technology is well suited for supermarket freezer lighting. Because LEDs produce less waste heat than incandescent lamps, their use in freezers can save on refrigeration costs as well. However, they may b...
According to the article, when will tigers attack and kill people?
<answer> When they are hungry or attacked. <context> Oscar-winning director Ang Lee' s new epic "Life of Pi" reveals the relationship between a teenage Indian boy and a Bengal tiger. But in reality, the predators are under increasing threat from humans. Animal rights group PETA is hoping to use the popularity of the fi...
Pangaea beginning to break apart created what new sea?
<answer> Tethys Sea <context> Sea levels began to rise during the Jurassic, which was probably caused by an increase in seafloor spreading. The formation of new crust beneath the surface displaced ocean waters by as much as 200 m (656 ft) more than today, which flooded coastal areas. Furthermore, Pangaea began to rift ...
In which of the following countries is mobile social networking least popular?
<answer> Brazil. <context> Google has been collecting tons of data about smartphone usage around the world. Here are some of the most surprising and interesting facts: Android is most popular in Japan, with 55% of respondents using it, compared with 39% for iOS.Android is also number one in a few other countries, inc...
What had the Sumerians perfected before coming south?
<answer> irrigation agriculture <context> It is speculated by some archaeologists that Sumerian speakers were farmers who moved down from the north, after perfecting irrigation agriculture there. The Ubaid pottery of southern Mesopotamia has been connected via Choga Mami transitional ware to the pottery of the Samarra ...
What are they having in NY?
<answer> . In New York City, hundreds of thousands of people will gather to watch the Saint Patrick's Day parade- <context> On Saturday, millions of people around the world will celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, which honors Patron Saint(a main religious figure)of Ireland. Communities across the United States will host pa...
As of June 2009, the Brookings Institution reports that traditional banking system does not have enough of what to close the lending gap?
<answer> capital <context> This meant that nearly one-third of the U.S. lending mechanism was frozen and continued to be frozen into June 2009. According to the Brookings Institution, the traditional banking system does not have the capital to close this gap as of June 2009: "It would take a number of years of strong p...
In the 2008 primary, how much of the Bronx vote did McCain get?
<answer> 54.4% <context> In the Presidential primary elections of February 5, 2008, Sen. Clinton won 61.2% of the Bronx's 148,636 Democratic votes against 37.8% for Barack Obama and 1.0% for the other four candidates combined (John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich, Bill Richardson and Joe Biden). On the same day, John McCain w...
Why are China and Thailand mentioned in the text?
<answer> The ivory is illegally sold in these two countries. <context> The illegal ivory trade has been a major problem in Africa for decades. Poachers have killed hundreds of thousands of elephants to obtain ivory. Now, affected areas are taking action. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announ...
How much of Brazil's population is comprised of indigenous peoples?
<answer> 0.4% <context> Indigenous peoples of Brazil make up 0.4% of Brazil's population, or about 700,000 people, even though millions of Brazilians have some indigenous ancestry. Indigenous peoples are found in the entire territory of Brazil, although the majority of them live in Indian reservations in the North and ...
How many teams in the first round? ?
<answer> 92 professional teams. <context> The first six rounds are the Qualifying Competition, from which 32 teams progress to the first round of the Competition Proper, meeting the first of the 92 professional teams. The last entrants are the Premier League and Championship clubs, into the draw for the Third Round Pro...
Where was he going?
<answer> and went to stay for a few days with his old friend Lady Julia <context> CHAPTER XXXV. LILY DALE WRITES TWO WORDS IN HER BOOK. John Eames saw nothing more of Lily Dale till he packed up his portmanteau, left his mother's house, and went to stay for a few days with his old friend Lady Julia; and this did no...
how is portland cement made?
<answer> It is made by heating, in a cement kiln, a mixture of raw materials to a calcining temperature of above 600 °C (1,112 °F) and then a fusion temperature, which is about 1,450 °C (2,640 °F) for modern cements, to sinter the materials into clinker. <context> Portland cement clinker is made by heating, in a cement...
what percentage should fat be of calories?
<answer> 25% should fat be of calories. <context> Assuming you followed the instructions above, you should already know how much of your total daily calorie intake fat will account for. Using the same example person we used above, somewhere between 500-750 calories from this example person’s total 2500 daily calorie in...
Is it in California?
<answer> The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA ) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City <context> The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA ) is an art museum located in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, on 53rd Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. MoMA has been important in developing and collecting moder...
is all income taxable for social security?
<answer> No, all income is not taxable for social security. <context> With a few exceptions, all salaried income, up to an amount specifically determined by law (see tax rate table below), is subject to the Social Security payroll tax. All income over said amount is not taxed. In 2017, the maximum amount of taxable ear...
Did he refuse the offer?
<answer> declined <context> Chapter V. Mohun Appears For The Last Time In This History Besides my Lord Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, who, for family reasons, had kindly promised his protection and patronage to Colonel Esmond, he had other great friends in power now, both able and willing to assist him, and he might, ...
how does floods affect the ecosystem?
<answer> Impact of floods on the ecosystem includes replenishing of the underground stored water, loss of human life, destruction of crops, deterioration of health conditions owing to waterborne diseases, and soaking of water by soil above ground. <context> Floods have large social consequences for communities and indi...
He's appealing, right?
<answer> he charge was minor but Hara said he would appeal the possession charge and the sentence. <context> MATABELELAND, Zimbabwe (CNN) -- British broadcaster Sky News Wednesday criticized the jail sentences given to three of its drivers in Zimbabwe, where a court found them guilty of possessing broadcast equipment ...
When do they go for a walk?
<answer> Every Sunday afternoon <context> My friend has a big police dog named Kim. Police dogs are often very smart. Every Sunday afternoon my friend takes Kim for a long walk in the park. Kim likes walking very much. One Sunday afternoon a man visited my friend. He talked to my friend a long time. They talked and tal...
During the textile boom, how many jobs were created?
<answer> around 200 thousand jobs <context> Since the Three Kingdoms period, Nanjing has been an industrial centre for textiles and minting owing to its strategic geographical location and convenient transportation. During the Ming dynasty, Nanjing's industry was further expanded, and the city became one of the most pr...
Is Nathan Anthony a student?
<answer> Nathan Anthony, a student <context> Everyone dreams of changing the world. But can teenagers really make a difference? And how can they go about it? Michael Norton's book 365 Ways to Change the World is a good starting point. The book gives an idea or task for every single day of the year. The tasks include ...
When did Von Neumann get married?
<answer> New Year's Day in 1930 <context> On New Year's Day in 1930, von Neumann married Mariette Kövesi, who had studied economics at the Budapest University. Before his marriage he was baptized a Catholic. Max had died in 1929. None of the family had converted to Christianity while he was alive, but afterwards they a...
Who is David Chadwell?
<answer> David Chadwell, South Carolina's coordinator of single gender education says <context> At a primary school in a small town in the east of South Carolina, second-grade teachers Carneau and Lynne are convinced that separating primary boys and girls produces immediate academic improvement in both genders David ...
What was he doing at the time?
<answer> Rodrigo Rosenberg, was shot and killed Sunday while riding a bicycle in Guatemala City <context> (CNN) -- Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom has dismissed an allegation that he was behind the death of a lawyer who left a video blaming the president if anything happened to him. A video with Rodrigo Rosenberg a...
What time cycle did studies in 1938 and 1990s use on humans?
<answer> 28-hour <context> Studies by Nathaniel Kleitman in 1938 and by Derk-Jan Dijk and Charles Czeisler in the 1990s put human subjects on enforced 28-hour sleep–wake cycles, in constant dim light and with other time cues suppressed, for over a month. Because normal people cannot entrain to a 28-hour day in dim ligh...
With what kind of parts were consumers able to upgrade their Dell systems with?
<answer> Dell-compatible parts <context> In the 1990s, Dell switched from using primarily ATX motherboards and PSU to using boards and power supplies with mechanically identical but differently wired connectors. This meant customers wishing to upgrade their hardware would have to replace parts with scarce Dell-compatib...
How old was Thomas Jefferson when he was elected President of the U.S.A.?
<answer> He was 57. <context> As we all know, it was Thomas Jefferson who wrote the Declaration of Independence (<<>> ). He wrote it in two weeks, and after a few changes, it was accepted by the Congress . As a result, he became famous. Born in 1743 in Virginia, Thomas Jefferson, a wonderful student at school and almo...
What is Brasilia's GDP per capita in US dollars?
<answer> US$36,175 <context> Brasília (Portuguese pronunciation: [bɾaˈziljɐ]) is the federal capital of Brazil and seat of government of the Federal District. The city is located atop the Brazilian highlands in the country's center-western region. It was founded on April 21, 1960, to serve as the new national capital. ...
How is the weather in readlyn, ia?
<answer> Readlyn, Iowa weather is going to be moderate snow, visibility is going to be around 16 km i.e. 9 miles and an atmospheric pressure of 1006 mb. The daytime temperature is going to reach 5 °c and the temperature is going to dip to -3 °c at night. <context> The 50668, Readlyn, Iowa weather is going to be moderat...
what kind of fat in avocado?
<answer> Monounsaturated fat <context> 1 About 75% of an avocado's energy comes from fat, most of which (67% of total fat) is monounsaturated fat as oleic acid. 2 Other predominant fats include palmitic acid and linoleic acid. 3 The saturated fat content amounts to 14% of the total fat.
what did the Soviet Union annex some of it's territory as?
<answer> Soviet Socialist Republics <context> The Soviet Union created the Eastern Bloc of countries that it occupied, annexing some as Soviet Socialist Republics and maintaining others as satellite states that would later form the Warsaw Pact. The United States and various western European countries began a policy of ...
Who developed the abstand and ausbau languages framework?
<answer> Heinz Kloss <context> A framework was developed in 1967 by Heinz Kloss, abstand and ausbau languages, to describe speech communities, that while unified politically and/or culturally, include multiple dialects which though closely related genetically may be divergent to the point of inter-dialect unintelligibi...
Members of what commission criticized the separation of race and ethnic city on the US Census?
<answer> U.S. Commission on Civil Rights <context> Race and ethnicity are considered separate and distinct identities, with Hispanic or Latino origin asked as a separate question. Thus, in addition to their race or races, all respondents are categorized by membership in one of two ethnic categories, which are "Hispanic...
Who arrived after the incident?
<answer> of the visit of Maputa, a messenger arrived <context> CHAPTER V THE DOOM POOL Fortune showed itself strangely favourable to the plans of Nahoon and Nanea. One of the Zulu captain's perplexities was as to how he should lull the suspicions and evade the vigilance of his own companions, who together with hims...
What prior AFL franchise was based in Austin?
<answer> Austin Wranglers <context> Rumors began swirling with regards to bringing the AFL back to Austin and San Antonio, Texas. Both cities have hosted franchises in the past (Austin Wranglers, San Antonio Force and San Antonio Talons), but an AFL spokesman, BJ Pickard, was quoted as saying, "News to me." Announcemen...
By raising the question "Sweets from the chain store?", the writer was asking the boy whether _ .?
<answer> he was caught while stealing from a chain store <context> The days of the sneak thief who stole a couple of apples or a packet of sweets from a chain store are actually over. I had a chance to say this to a young offender the other day, "Sweets from a chain store?" He said, "You must be joking. That's what kid...
According to the passage, which of the following statements is wrong?
<answer> If a 100-pound man lives in green space for 2 years, he will lose 13 pounds. <context> A new study found that inner-city kids living in neighborhoods with more green space gained about 13% less weight over a two-year period than kids living among more concrete and fewer trees. Such findings tell a powerful sto...
What are most actions in the federal government known as?
<answer> Commerce Clause <context> From 1938 until 1995, the U.S. Supreme Court did not invalidate any federal statute as exceeding Congress' power under the Commerce Clause. Most actions by the federal government can find some legal support among the express powers, such as the Commerce Clause, whose applicability has...
how deep is a standard washing machine?
<answer> An average 25″-28″ and some of 34″ high, 24″ wide and 24″ deep. <context> The majority of washing machines are 27″ wide, though a small segment of models are 25″ wide. The average washer is approximately 25″-28″ deep. Top load washers are 36″ high, not including the back control panel, which varies depending o...
Where is the mosaic "Ascension of Christ" located?
<answer> in the Latin Chapel <context> The Crusaders in the Holy Land also adopted mosaic decoration under local Byzantine influence. During their 12th-century reconstruction of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem they complemented the existing Byzantine mosaics with new ones. Almost nothing of them survived ...
Which should be the title of the passage?
<answer> Early Chinese immigrants in America <context> To Chinese immigrants, in the mid-1800s, California was "The Land of the Golden Mountain." In their homeland they had heard the words, "There's gold in California." They sailed 7,000miles to join the gold rush and strike it rich. Between 1849 and 1882, more than 30...
What causes people to focus more on bad news than on good news?
<answer> It is expected things will be all right in the end. <context> Why are newspapers and TV broadcasts filled with disaster, corruption and incompetence? It may be because we're drawn to depressing stories without realizing, according to psychologists. When you read the news, sometimes it can feel like the only th...
How is the weather in udon thani, thailand fahrenheit?
<answer> The weather in Udon Thani, Thailand is hot and the temperature typically varies from 61 degrees Fahrenheit to 96 degrees Fahrenheit. <context> In Udon Thani, the wet season is oppressive and overcast, the dry season is humid and partly cloudy, and it is hot year round. Over the course of the year, the temperat...
When had he left?
<answer> the day before yesterday. <context> CHAPTER XXIII Fischer, exactly one week after his nocturnal visit to Fourteenth Street, hurried out of the train at the Pennsylvania Station, almost tore the newspapers from the news stand, glanced through them one by one and threw them back. The attendant, open-mouthed, ...
What equation desribed the physics of force before the current Schrodinger equation?
<answer> Newtonian <context> The notion "force" keeps its meaning in quantum mechanics, though one is now dealing with operators instead of classical variables and though the physics is now described by the Schrödinger equation instead of Newtonian equations. This has the consequence that the results of a measurement a...
Were famously known locals used in the filming?
<answer> The film, which recreates the former president's life through the crucible of the Civil War, was filmed at several historic locations. <context> (CNN) -- Audiences will be getting a new look at Abraham Lincoln this weekend with the wide release of director Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln," and they'll be seeing a ...
What's the best title of this passage?
<answer> Four misunderstandings of obesity. <context> Deborah Cohen is a senior natural scientist at the Rand Corp and the author of the book A Big Fat Crisis: The Hidden Forces Behind the Obesity Epidemic and How We Can End It. According to the book, there are lots of misunderstandings of obesity. 1. If you're obese, ...
Which amendment prevents self-incrimination?
<answer> Fifth <context> In Miranda the court created safeguards against self-incriminating statements made after an arrest. The court held that "The prosecution may not use statements, whether exculpatory or inculpatory, stemming from questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person has been taken into...
what education is needed to become a lp nurse?
<answer> Either an associate's (LPN-to-RN) or bachelor's degree (LP-to-BSN). <context> If you decide you want to become a registered nurse (RN) in the future, you'll need to earn either an associate's (LPN-to-RN) or bachelor's degree (LP-to-BSN), but your LPN training will count as credit toward your degree. You can fi...
what is the symbol of feet unit?
<answer> The symbol of feet unit is ft. <context> Also, the ( ft) for ( foot or feet) or writing the single prime after the number ( '). For exmple, 1in , 9 ins or 9 1 ft, 9 ft or 9' My questions are: Do we use the primes for singular number or just when it is plural?? And concerning (ft) do we use it for singular and ...
How is a database system frequently used?
<answer> to track information about users <context> For instance, a common use of a database system is to track information about users, their name, login information, various addresses and phone numbers. In the navigational approach all of this data would be placed in a single record, and unused items would simply not...
What is the writer's main purpose in the passage?
<answer> To explain the role of sport <context> Some people argue that the pressures on international sportsmen and sportswomen kill the essence of sport-seeking for personal excellence. Children kick a football around for fun. When they get older and play for local school teams, they become competitive but they still...
What is the name of the holiday celebrated in India that occurs on Gandhi's Birthday?
<answer> Gandhi Jayanti <context> New Delhi is a cosmopolitan city due to the multi-ethnic and multi-cultural presence of the vast Indian bureaucracy and political system. The city's capital status has amplified the importance of national events and holidays. National events such as Republic Day, Independence Day and G...
who gives fascinating entertainment?
<answer> Will Ferrell on a marquis, he's going to give you 90 minutes to two hours of fascinating <context> Washington (CNN) -- The stars were out Sunday night as the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts bestowed its prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor on actor and comedian Will Ferrell. The awa...
what is cd19 -?
<answer> B-lymphocyte antigen CD19 also known as CD19 (C luster of D ifferentiation 19), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CD19 gene. <context> B-lymphocyte antigen CD19 also known as CD19 (C luster of D ifferentiation 19), is a protein that in humans is encoded by the CD19 gene.It is found on the surface o...
Where did she buy the iPad?
<answer> I was in America visiting my daughter, and I played with an iPad and decided to buy one for my mother <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 ...
When did the province join the Canadian Confederation?
<answer> 1949 <context> The city is home to 15 am and FM radio stations, two of which are French-language stations. St. John's is the only Canadian city served by radio stations whose call letters do not all begin with the letter C. The ITU prefix VO was assigned to the Dominion of Newfoundland before the province join...
What rule predicts that emitted energy increases with temperature?
<answer> the Stefan–Boltzmann law <context> The assumption that black-body radiation is thermal leads to an accurate prediction: the total amount of emitted energy goes up with the temperature according to a definite rule, the Stefan–Boltzmann law (1879–84). But it was also known that the colour of the light given off ...
can flonase cause upset stomach?
<answer> yes <context> Best Answer: Yes it can cause stomach discomfort or upset. (1% - 3% of people who use it have had this same side effect) Check the links below for common and advese side effects. Source(s): http://drugs.emedtv.com/fluticasone-prop... http://www.drugs.com/sfx/flonase-side-ef...
What happened then?
<answer> without more words walked into the house <context> CHAPTER IX THE SNARE On the following morning, when Castell returned, Margaret told him of the visit of d'Aguilar, and of all that had passed between them, told him also that he was acquainted with their secret, since he had spoken of her as half a Jew. ...
Along with public schools, what type of school was recognized under the South African Schools Act?
<answer> independent <context> Some of the oldest schools in South Africa are private church schools that were established by missionaries in the early nineteenth century. The private sector has grown ever since. After the abolition of apartheid, the laws governing private education in South Africa changed significantl...
what bank is starbucks reward visa?
<answer> Starbucks is partnering with Chase bank for reward Visa. <context> Starbucks is partnering with Chase and Visa to launch credit cards in February and a stored-value card in April.
What's the main idea of the passage?
<answer> Iceberg harmed penguins' life. <context> Most penguins died after a huge iceberg grounded near their habitat in Antarctica,forcing them to make a long way to find food, scientists say in a newly published study. The B09B iceberg, measuring about 100 square kilometers, grounded in Commonwealth Bay in East Antar...
What is that in English?
<answer> It has been claimed that the name "Miquelon" is a Basque form of Michael <context> Saint Pierre and Miquelon, officially the Overseas Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, is a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France, situated in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean near the Newfoundland and...
Which month and year did Beyonce credit Madonna for inspiring her to take control of her career?
<answer> February 2013 <context> Beyoncé has stated that she is personally inspired by US First Lady Michelle Obama, saying "She proves you can do it all" and she has described Oprah Winfrey as "the definition of inspiration and a strong woman". She has also discussed how Jay Z is a continuing inspiration to her, both ...
What variable is associated with all problems solved within logarithmic space?
<answer> L <context> Similarly, it is not known if L (the set of all problems that can be solved in logarithmic space) is strictly contained in P or equal to P. Again, there are many complexity classes between the two, such as NL and NC, and it is not known if they are distinct or equal classes.
What kind of cancer cells may zinc prove to kill?
<answer> prostate <context> Although not yet tested as a therapy in humans, a growing body of evidence indicates that zinc may preferentially kill prostate cancer cells. Because zinc naturally homes to the prostate and because the prostate is accessible with relatively non-invasive procedures, its potential as a chemot...
Who were Caesar's murderers?
<answer> but the first thing to be done was to put down the murderers--Decimus Brutus was in Gaul, Marcus Brutus and Cassius in Macedonia, and Sextus Pompeius had also raised an army in Spain <context> CHAPTER XXIX. THE SECOND TRIUMVIRATE. 44--33. The murderers of Cæsar had expected the Romans to hail them as de...
Is he portrayed positively in Afghanistan?
<answer> Today, Massoud is a national hero in Afghanistan <context> CNN -- Sebastian Junger found him crouched on a battlefield in Afghanistan, fighting to stay alive. Ahmad Shah Massoud, center in white shirt, leads his men in his beloved Afghan mountains. The Taliban had the man cornered and outnumbered. A sniper...
what is a byzantine?
<answer> Byzantine refers to the empire that ruled much of Europe back in the Middle Ages. <context> What is Byzantine? August 23, 2013, cherran, Leave a comment. Byzantine refers to the empire that ruled much of Europe back in the Middle Ages. It is said to be direct continuation of the original Roman Empire with Cons...
what is paroxetine used for?
<answer> Paroxetine is used to treat depression, panic attacks, anxiety disorders, and a severe form of premenstrual syndrome. <context> Uses. Paroxetine is used to treat depression, panic attacks, anxiety disorders, and a severe form of premenstrual syndrome (premenstrual dysphoric disorder). It works by helping to re...
Was it a nice mover for her mom?
<answer> John's mother could not find work <context> John H.Johnson was born in a family in Arkansas City in 1918.His father died in an accident when John was six.He was reaching high school age, but his hometown offered no high schools for the blacks. Fortunately he has a strong-willed and caring mother.John remembe...
Name a best-seller now?
<answer> Tablet computers <context> Consumer electronics once again topped the list of the most wanted gifts this holiday season. "Seventy-six percent of consumers who plan to buy holiday gifts say that they will spend money buying at least one technology product; definitely a solid vote of confidence for technology." ...
What makes Hong Kong the world's best according to this passage?
<answer> The lively city and the wonderful dishes. <context> Two magazines recently listed the best cities to live in. Here are two of the cities listed as "the world's best." SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA The city has comfortable weather all year round (15degC to 26degC ). Housing is not very expensive in San Jose. Also, many...
Where was he studying?
<answer> the university <context> Jack had gone to the university to study history, but he kept playing all the time and at the end of his first year, his history professor failed him in his exams. He was so poor at his subject that he would have to leave the university. However, his father made up his mind that he wou...
Who was the Nintendo president at the time?
<answer> Hiroshi Yamauchi <context> Following a series of arcade game successes in the early 1980s, Nintendo made plans to create a cartridge-based console called the Famicom. Masayuki Uemura designed the system. Original plans called for an advanced 16-bit system which would function as a full-fledged computer with a ...
What was Mrs. Thorogood getting ready for the family?
<answer> said Mrs Thorogood, stopping in her preparations for supper to smooth her daughter's fair head. <context> CHAPTER SEVEN. Twelve months passed away, and Christmas came again, with its frost and snow and sunshine--its blazing fires, its good cheer, and its merry greetings. Many a Christmastide had now passe...