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56d976addc89441400fdb4c1 | Who was the first torchbearer in Macao? | Leong Hong Man | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nMacao: The event was held in Macau on May 3. It was the first time that the Olympic torch had traveled to Macau. A ceremony was held at Macau Fisherman's Wharf. Afterward, the torch traveled through Macau, passing by a number of landmarks including A-Ma Temple, Macau Tower, Pont... |
56d976addc89441400fdb4c2 | A newspaper article criticized that there were not enough of what kind of person among the torchbearers? | athletes | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nMacao: The event was held in Macau on May 3. It was the first time that the Olympic torch had traveled to Macau. A ceremony was held at Macau Fisherman's Wharf. Afterward, the torch traveled through Macau, passing by a number of landmarks including A-Ma Temple, Macau Tower, Pont... |
56db74aae7c41114004b512d | When was the torch relay event held in Macao? | May 3 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nMacao: The event was held in Macau on May 3. It was the first time that the Olympic torch had traveled to Macau. A ceremony was held at Macau Fisherman's Wharf. Afterward, the torch traveled through Macau, passing by a number of landmarks including A-Ma Temple, Macau Tower, Pont... |
56db74aae7c41114004b512e | How many torchbearers carried the torch in Macao? | 120 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nMacao: The event was held in Macau on May 3. It was the first time that the Olympic torch had traveled to Macau. A ceremony was held at Macau Fisherman's Wharf. Afterward, the torch traveled through Macau, passing by a number of landmarks including A-Ma Temple, Macau Tower, Pont... |
56db74aae7c41114004b512f | Who was the first person to carry the torch in Macao? | Leong Hong Man | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nMacao: The event was held in Macau on May 3. It was the first time that the Olympic torch had traveled to Macau. A ceremony was held at Macau Fisherman's Wharf. Afterward, the torch traveled through Macau, passing by a number of landmarks including A-Ma Temple, Macau Tower, Pont... |
56db74aae7c41114004b5130 | Which casino tycoon participated in the torch relay event? | Stanley Ho. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nMacao: The event was held in Macau on May 3. It was the first time that the Olympic torch had traveled to Macau. A ceremony was held at Macau Fisherman's Wharf. Afterward, the torch traveled through Macau, passing by a number of landmarks including A-Ma Temple, Macau Tower, Pont... |
56db74aae7c41114004b5131 | Which publication was unhappy with the amount of non-athlete torchbearers? | Macao Daily News | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nMacao: The event was held in Macau on May 3. It was the first time that the Olympic torch had traveled to Macau. A ceremony was held at Macau Fisherman's Wharf. Afterward, the torch traveled through Macau, passing by a number of landmarks including A-Ma Temple, Macau Tower, Pont... |
56d97744dc89441400fdb4ca | A Macau citizen was arrested for posting a plea to disrupt the relay on what website? | cyberctm.com | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nA Macau resident was arrested on April 26 for posting a message on cyberctm.com encouraging people to disrupt the relay. Both orchidbbs.com and cyberctm.com Internet forums were shut down from May 2 to 4. This fueled speculation that the shutdowns were targeting speeches against... |
56d97744dc89441400fdb4cb | In addition to cyberctm.com, what other website was shut down for two days? | orchidbbs.com | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nA Macau resident was arrested on April 26 for posting a message on cyberctm.com encouraging people to disrupt the relay. Both orchidbbs.com and cyberctm.com Internet forums were shut down from May 2 to 4. This fueled speculation that the shutdowns were targeting speeches against... |
56db756ce7c41114004b513d | Who was arrested on April 26 for posting an online message? | A Macau resident | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nA Macau resident was arrested on April 26 for posting a message on cyberctm.com encouraging people to disrupt the relay. Both orchidbbs.com and cyberctm.com Internet forums were shut down from May 2 to 4. This fueled speculation that the shutdowns were targeting speeches against... |
56db756ce7c41114004b513e | Where was the message posted? | cyberctm.com | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nA Macau resident was arrested on April 26 for posting a message on cyberctm.com encouraging people to disrupt the relay. Both orchidbbs.com and cyberctm.com Internet forums were shut down from May 2 to 4. This fueled speculation that the shutdowns were targeting speeches against... |
56db756ce7c41114004b5141 | Who denied the shutdown was motivated by politics? | The head of the Bureau of Telecommunications Regulation | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nA Macau resident was arrested on April 26 for posting a message on cyberctm.com encouraging people to disrupt the relay. Both orchidbbs.com and cyberctm.com Internet forums were shut down from May 2 to 4. This fueled speculation that the shutdowns were targeting speeches against... |
56d9779ddc89441400fdb4d0 | After its April departure, when did the torch return to China? | May 4 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nChina: The torch returned to China for the first time since April. The torch arrived in Sanya, Hainan on May 4 with celebrations attended by International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials and Chinese big names like Jackie Chan. The entire relay through Mainland China was largel... |
56d9779ddc89441400fdb4d1 | What actor attended a torch celebration in China? | Jackie Chan | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nChina: The torch returned to China for the first time since April. The torch arrived in Sanya, Hainan on May 4 with celebrations attended by International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials and Chinese big names like Jackie Chan. The entire relay through Mainland China was largel... |
56db75c2e7c41114004b5147 | When did the torch reach Sanya, Hainan? | May 4 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nChina: The torch returned to China for the first time since April. The torch arrived in Sanya, Hainan on May 4 with celebrations attended by International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials and Chinese big names like Jackie Chan. The entire relay through Mainland China was largel... |
56db75c2e7c41114004b5148 | When was the last time the torch had been in China? | April. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nChina: The torch returned to China for the first time since April. The torch arrived in Sanya, Hainan on May 4 with celebrations attended by International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials and Chinese big names like Jackie Chan. The entire relay through Mainland China was largel... |
56db75c2e7c41114004b5149 | Who attended the celebrations? | IOC | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nChina: The torch returned to China for the first time since April. The torch arrived in Sanya, Hainan on May 4 with celebrations attended by International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials and Chinese big names like Jackie Chan. The entire relay through Mainland China was largel... |
56db75c2e7c41114004b514a | Which actor also attended the celebrations? | Jackie Chan. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nChina: The torch returned to China for the first time since April. The torch arrived in Sanya, Hainan on May 4 with celebrations attended by International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials and Chinese big names like Jackie Chan. The entire relay through Mainland China was largel... |
56d97bf6dc89441400fdb4d4 | The Chinese coverage of torch relay events has been accused by Western reporters as being what? | partial and censored | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay. Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere. Western reporters in Beijing have described Chinese media coverage as partial and censored (for ... |
56d97bf6dc89441400fdb4d5 | In turn, Chinese supporters have accused Western media of being what in their coverage? | biased. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay. Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere. Western reporters in Beijing have described Chinese media coverage as partial and censored (for ... |
56d97bf6dc89441400fdb4d6 | Which French newspaper was accused of being biased by Chinese State press agency Xinhua? | Libération | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay. Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere. Western reporters in Beijing have described Chinese media coverage as partial and censored (for ... |
56db7278e7c41114004b5123 | What was under scrutiny? | media coverage | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay. Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere. Western reporters in Beijing have described Chinese media coverage as partial and censored (for ... |
56db7278e7c41114004b5124 | Coverage in China is reported to be partial and what? | censored | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay. Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere. Western reporters in Beijing have described Chinese media coverage as partial and censored (for ... |
56db7278e7c41114004b5125 | What organization interrupted the relay and was not broadcast by the Chinese media? | Reporters Without Borders | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay. Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere. Western reporters in Beijing have described Chinese media coverage as partial and censored (for ... |
56db7278e7c41114004b5126 | Chinese State Press said what French newspaper was biased? | Libération | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay. Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere. Western reporters in Beijing have described Chinese media coverage as partial and censored (for ... |
56db7278e7c41114004b5127 | The Chinese State Press said the French newspaper was supporting a handful of what? | saboteurs | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay. Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere. Western reporters in Beijing have described Chinese media coverage as partial and censored (for ... |
56d97c68dc89441400fdb4dc | What did the Chinese media focus on as far as human rights protesters? | the more disruptive protesters | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to pro-Tibet and pro-human rights protests, the Chinese media focused on the more disruptive protesters, referring for example to \"a very small number of 'Tibet independence' secessionists and a handful of so-called human rights-minded NGO activists\" intent on \"di... |
56d97d10dc89441400fdb4de | Xinhua and CCTV focused on people who what? | condemned the protests | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nXinhua and CCTV quoted relay spectators who condemned the protests, to a greater extent than most Western media, but did not quote any alternate viewpoints, providing no coverage of support for the protests by some ordinary citizens in Western countries. It quoted athletes who e... |
56d97d10dc89441400fdb4df | Which athlete was ignored by media for supporting the protesters? | Marie-José Pérec | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nXinhua and CCTV quoted relay spectators who condemned the protests, to a greater extent than most Western media, but did not quote any alternate viewpoints, providing no coverage of support for the protests by some ordinary citizens in Western countries. It quoted athletes who e... |
56d97d10dc89441400fdb4e0 | What did Xinhua call protesters? | radicals | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nXinhua and CCTV quoted relay spectators who condemned the protests, to a greater extent than most Western media, but did not quote any alternate viewpoints, providing no coverage of support for the protests by some ordinary citizens in Western countries. It quoted athletes who e... |
56db76b7e7c41114004b5153 | Which athlete showed support for the people protesting? | Marie-José Pérec | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nXinhua and CCTV quoted relay spectators who condemned the protests, to a greater extent than most Western media, but did not quote any alternate viewpoints, providing no coverage of support for the protests by some ordinary citizens in Western countries. It quoted athletes who e... |
56db76b7e7c41114004b5154 | Which publication said that protesters were trampling human rights? | Xinhua | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nXinhua and CCTV quoted relay spectators who condemned the protests, to a greater extent than most Western media, but did not quote any alternate viewpoints, providing no coverage of support for the protests by some ordinary citizens in Western countries. It quoted athletes who e... |
56d97d8ddc89441400fdb4e4 | Though several torchbearers withdrew from the torch relay, the official website for China stated that Indian torch participants vowed to run for what? | spirit of Olympics | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nReports on the Delhi relay were similarly distinct. Despite intended torchbearers Kiran Bedi, Soha Ali Khan, Sachin Tendulkar and Bhaichung Bhutia all withdrawing from the event, the official Chinese website for the relay reported \"Indian torchbearers vow to run for spirit of O... |
56d97d8ddc89441400fdb4e5 | What did Ayaan Ali Khan and Manavjit Singh Sandhu say should not be mixed? | sports and politics | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nReports on the Delhi relay were similarly distinct. Despite intended torchbearers Kiran Bedi, Soha Ali Khan, Sachin Tendulkar and Bhaichung Bhutia all withdrawing from the event, the official Chinese website for the relay reported \"Indian torchbearers vow to run for spirit of O... |
56db76fde7c41114004b515a | Though four withdrew, it was reported that Indian torchbearers vowed to what? | run for spirit of Olympics | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nReports on the Delhi relay were similarly distinct. Despite intended torchbearers Kiran Bedi, Soha Ali Khan, Sachin Tendulkar and Bhaichung Bhutia all withdrawing from the event, the official Chinese website for the relay reported \"Indian torchbearers vow to run for spirit of O... |
56db76fde7c41114004b515b | Several torchbearers said what two things should not be combined? | sports and politics | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nReports on the Delhi relay were similarly distinct. Despite intended torchbearers Kiran Bedi, Soha Ali Khan, Sachin Tendulkar and Bhaichung Bhutia all withdrawing from the event, the official Chinese website for the relay reported \"Indian torchbearers vow to run for spirit of O... |
56d97e69dc89441400fdb4ea | Which United Kingdom newspaper published a Chinese ambassador's opinion that Western media had demonized China with torch coverage? | The Daily Telegraph | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nSome Western media have reported on Chinese accusations of Western media bias. The Daily Telegraph published an opinion piece by the Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom, Fu Ying, who accused Western media of \"demonising\" China during their coverage of the torch relays. Th... |
56d97e69dc89441400fdb4eb | What French newspaper did the Chinese media accuse of bias? | Libération | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nSome Western media have reported on Chinese accusations of Western media bias. The Daily Telegraph published an opinion piece by the Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom, Fu Ying, who accused Western media of \"demonising\" China during their coverage of the torch relays. Th... |
56db779ee7c41114004b5163 | Some Chinese have accused Western media of what in their reportings? | Western media bias. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nSome Western media have reported on Chinese accusations of Western media bias. The Daily Telegraph published an opinion piece by the Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom, Fu Ying, who accused Western media of \"demonising\" China during their coverage of the torch relays. Th... |
56db779ee7c41114004b5164 | Who was the Chinese ambassador to the U.K.? | Fu Ying | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nSome Western media have reported on Chinese accusations of Western media bias. The Daily Telegraph published an opinion piece by the Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom, Fu Ying, who accused Western media of \"demonising\" China during their coverage of the torch relays. Th... |
56db779ee7c41114004b5166 | Which newspaper published these accusations? | The Daily Telegraph | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nSome Western media have reported on Chinese accusations of Western media bias. The Daily Telegraph published an opinion piece by the Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom, Fu Ying, who accused Western media of \"demonising\" China during their coverage of the torch relays. Th... |
56db779ee7c41114004b5167 | What other newspaper was accused of bias? | Libération | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nSome Western media have reported on Chinese accusations of Western media bias. The Daily Telegraph published an opinion piece by the Chinese ambassador to the United Kingdom, Fu Ying, who accused Western media of \"demonising\" China during their coverage of the torch relays. Th... |
56d9868bdc89441400fdb4ee | Who did Xinhua accuse of biased reporting on April 17? | CNN | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 17, Xinhua condemned what it called \"biased coverage of the Lhasa riots and the Olympic torch relay by the U.S.-based Cable News Network (CNN)\". The same day, the Chinese government called on CNN to \"apologise\" for having allegedly insulted the Chinese people, and f... |
56db785ee7c41114004b516d | Who was accused of bias on April 17 by Xinhua? | CNN | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 17, Xinhua condemned what it called \"biased coverage of the Lhasa riots and the Olympic torch relay by the U.S.-based Cable News Network (CNN)\". The same day, the Chinese government called on CNN to \"apologise\" for having allegedly insulted the Chinese people, and f... |
56db785ee7c41114004b516e | Who wanted CNN to apologize for its insult to Chinese people? | the Chinese government | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 17, Xinhua condemned what it called \"biased coverage of the Lhasa riots and the Olympic torch relay by the U.S.-based Cable News Network (CNN)\". The same day, the Chinese government called on CNN to \"apologise\" for having allegedly insulted the Chinese people, and f... |
56d987b2dc89441400fdb4f4 | What article did BBC put out about China just days earlier? | The challenges of reporting in China | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 19, the BBC reported that 1,300 people had gathered outside BBC buildings in Manchester and London, protesting against what they described as Western media bias. Several days earlier, the BBC had published an article entitled \"The challenges of reporting in China\", re... |
56d987b2dc89441400fdb4f5 | Who stated that Chinese people could access the BBC news website after years of not being able to? | Paul Danahar | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 19, the BBC reported that 1,300 people had gathered outside BBC buildings in Manchester and London, protesting against what they described as Western media bias. Several days earlier, the BBC had published an article entitled \"The challenges of reporting in China\", re... |
56db78b8e7c41114004b5172 | How many people gathered in protest at these two buildings? | 1,300 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 19, the BBC reported that 1,300 people had gathered outside BBC buildings in Manchester and London, protesting against what they described as Western media bias. Several days earlier, the BBC had published an article entitled \"The challenges of reporting in China\", re... |
56db78b8e7c41114004b5173 | Who commented that Chinese people can look at the BBC news site for the first time? | Paul Danahar | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 19, the BBC reported that 1,300 people had gathered outside BBC buildings in Manchester and London, protesting against what they described as Western media bias. Several days earlier, the BBC had published an article entitled \"The challenges of reporting in China\", re... |
56db78b8e7c41114004b5174 | Where is BBC banned from reporting? | Tibet | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 19, the BBC reported that 1,300 people had gathered outside BBC buildings in Manchester and London, protesting against what they described as Western media bias. Several days earlier, the BBC had published an article entitled \"The challenges of reporting in China\", re... |
56d98814dc89441400fdb4fa | Who published "Overseas Chinese rally against biased media coverage" on April 20? | People's Daily | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 20, the People's Daily published a report entitled \"Overseas Chinese rally against biased media coverage, for Olympics\". It included images of Chinese people demonstrating in France, the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States. One picture showed Chinese demonst... |
56db78e9e7c41114004b5179 | Which publication published a report about the Chinese rallying against media bias? | People's Daily | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 20, the People's Daily published a report entitled \"Overseas Chinese rally against biased media coverage, for Olympics\". It included images of Chinese people demonstrating in France, the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States. One picture showed Chinese demonst... |
56d98886dc89441400fdb4fe | What was the Chinese government reported running on April 4? | an anti-CNN website | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 4, it was reported that the Chinese government appeared to be running an anti-CNN website that criticizes the cable network’s coverage of recent events. The site claims to have been created by a Beijing citizen. However, foreign correspondents in Beijing voiced suspicio... |
56d98886dc89441400fdb4ff | Who supposedly created the site? | a Beijing citizen. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 4, it was reported that the Chinese government appeared to be running an anti-CNN website that criticizes the cable network’s coverage of recent events. The site claims to have been created by a Beijing citizen. However, foreign correspondents in Beijing voiced suspicio... |
56db792ce7c41114004b517e | Who takes credit for creating the site? | a Beijing citizen. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 4, it was reported that the Chinese government appeared to be running an anti-CNN website that criticizes the cable network’s coverage of recent events. The site claims to have been created by a Beijing citizen. However, foreign correspondents in Beijing voiced suspicio... |
56db792ce7c41114004b517f | Who felt that the government was involved in the website? | foreign correspondents | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nOn April 4, it was reported that the Chinese government appeared to be running an anti-CNN website that criticizes the cable network’s coverage of recent events. The site claims to have been created by a Beijing citizen. However, foreign correspondents in Beijing voiced suspicio... |
56d98906dc89441400fdb502 | How many attendants accompanied the flame during it's travels? | 30 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee sent out a team of 30 unarmed attendants selected from the People's Armed Police to escort the flame throughout its journey. According to Asian Times, sworn in as the \"Beijing Olympic Games Sacred Flame Protection Unit\" during a ceremon... |
56d98906dc89441400fdb503 | When were the 30 team members sworn in? | August 2007 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee sent out a team of 30 unarmed attendants selected from the People's Armed Police to escort the flame throughout its journey. According to Asian Times, sworn in as the \"Beijing Olympic Games Sacred Flame Protection Unit\" during a ceremon... |
56d98906dc89441400fdb505 | What were their official team outfits? | matching blue tracksuits | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee sent out a team of 30 unarmed attendants selected from the People's Armed Police to escort the flame throughout its journey. According to Asian Times, sworn in as the \"Beijing Olympic Games Sacred Flame Protection Unit\" during a ceremon... |
56d98906dc89441400fdb506 | Which team member has his own fan following? | Second Right Brother | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee sent out a team of 30 unarmed attendants selected from the People's Armed Police to escort the flame throughout its journey. According to Asian Times, sworn in as the \"Beijing Olympic Games Sacred Flame Protection Unit\" during a ceremon... |
56db7a68e7c41114004b5183 | How many attendants were used from the People's Armed Police for the flame's entire journey? | 30 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee sent out a team of 30 unarmed attendants selected from the People's Armed Police to escort the flame throughout its journey. According to Asian Times, sworn in as the \"Beijing Olympic Games Sacred Flame Protection Unit\" during a ceremon... |
56db7a68e7c41114004b5185 | When were these 30 sworn in? | August 2007 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee sent out a team of 30 unarmed attendants selected from the People's Armed Police to escort the flame throughout its journey. According to Asian Times, sworn in as the \"Beijing Olympic Games Sacred Flame Protection Unit\" during a ceremon... |
56db7a68e7c41114004b5186 | What did these 30 attendants wear? | blue tracksuits | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee sent out a team of 30 unarmed attendants selected from the People's Armed Police to escort the flame throughout its journey. According to Asian Times, sworn in as the \"Beijing Olympic Games Sacred Flame Protection Unit\" during a ceremon... |
56db7a68e7c41114004b5187 | What is the attendant who has a large fan base called? | Second Right Brother | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Beijing Olympic Organizing Committee sent out a team of 30 unarmed attendants selected from the People's Armed Police to escort the flame throughout its journey. According to Asian Times, sworn in as the \"Beijing Olympic Games Sacred Flame Protection Unit\" during a ceremon... |
56d98998dc89441400fdb518 | Which French company was boycotted? | Carrefour | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn China, a call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat rooms amongst the Chinese over the weekend from April 12, accusing the company's major shareholder, the LVMH Group, of donating funds to the Dalai Lama... |
56d98998dc89441400fdb519 | Carrefour was boycotted because of which shareholder? | LVMH Group | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn China, a call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat rooms amongst the Chinese over the weekend from April 12, accusing the company's major shareholder, the LVMH Group, of donating funds to the Dalai Lama... |
56d98998dc89441400fdb51a | Who was the LVMH Group accused of supporting? | the Dalai Lama | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn China, a call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat rooms amongst the Chinese over the weekend from April 12, accusing the company's major shareholder, the LVMH Group, of donating funds to the Dalai Lama... |
56d98998dc89441400fdb51b | What was burned during these boycotts? | the French flag | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn China, a call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat rooms amongst the Chinese over the weekend from April 12, accusing the company's major shareholder, the LVMH Group, of donating funds to the Dalai Lama... |
56db7bd2e7c41114004b5192 | Who was accused of helping the Dalai Lama? | LVMH Group | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn China, a call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat rooms amongst the Chinese over the weekend from April 12, accusing the company's major shareholder, the LVMH Group, of donating funds to the Dalai Lama... |
56db7bd2e7c41114004b5193 | Boycotters accused France of being pro-seccessionist and what? | anti-Chinese racism. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn China, a call to boycott French hypermart Carrefour from May 1 began spreading through mobile text messaging and online chat rooms amongst the Chinese over the weekend from April 12, accusing the company's major shareholder, the LVMH Group, of donating funds to the Dalai Lama... |
56d98a32dc89441400fdb522 | The Chinese government tried to tamper the boycott, trying to avoid a similar outcome to which protests in 2005? | anti-Japanese protests | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to the demonstrations, the Chinese government attempted to calm the situation, possibly fearing the protests may spiral out of control as has happened in recent years, including the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. State media and commentaries began to call for calm, ... |
56d98a32dc89441400fdb523 | Which newspaper urged citizens to protest peacefully? | People's Daily | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to the demonstrations, the Chinese government attempted to calm the situation, possibly fearing the protests may spiral out of control as has happened in recent years, including the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. State media and commentaries began to call for calm, ... |
56d98a32dc89441400fdb524 | Which website had mentions of the Carrefour boycott removed by the government? | Sohu.com | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to the demonstrations, the Chinese government attempted to calm the situation, possibly fearing the protests may spiral out of control as has happened in recent years, including the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. State media and commentaries began to call for calm, ... |
56d98a32dc89441400fdb525 | When did protests in front of Carrefour's stores occur in China? | May 1 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to the demonstrations, the Chinese government attempted to calm the situation, possibly fearing the protests may spiral out of control as has happened in recent years, including the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. State media and commentaries began to call for calm, ... |
56db7c39e7c41114004b519b | The Chinese government did not want a repeat of what protests? | the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to the demonstrations, the Chinese government attempted to calm the situation, possibly fearing the protests may spiral out of control as has happened in recent years, including the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. State media and commentaries began to call for calm, ... |
56db7c39e7c41114004b519c | Which newspaper asked the Chinese people to protest peacefully? | People's Daily | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to the demonstrations, the Chinese government attempted to calm the situation, possibly fearing the protests may spiral out of control as has happened in recent years, including the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. State media and commentaries began to call for calm, ... |
56db7c39e7c41114004b519d | Who removed Carrefour boycott comments from some websites? | the Chinese government | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to the demonstrations, the Chinese government attempted to calm the situation, possibly fearing the protests may spiral out of control as has happened in recent years, including the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. State media and commentaries began to call for calm, ... |
56db7c39e7c41114004b519f | What day did protests occur in front of Carrefour stores? | May 1. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn response to the demonstrations, the Chinese government attempted to calm the situation, possibly fearing the protests may spiral out of control as has happened in recent years, including the anti-Japanese protests in 2005. State media and commentaries began to call for calm, ... |
56d98b11dc89441400fdb534 | Who was the mayor of Nagano? | Shoichi Washizawa | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn Japan, the Mayor of Nagano, Shoichi Washizawa said that it has become a \"great nuisance\" for the city to host the torch relay prior to the Nagano leg. Washizawa's aides said the mayor's remark was not criticism about the relay itself but about the potential disruptions and ... |
56d98b11dc89441400fdb535 | How did Washizawa refer to the city having the torch relay? | great nuisance | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn Japan, the Mayor of Nagano, Shoichi Washizawa said that it has become a \"great nuisance\" for the city to host the torch relay prior to the Nagano leg. Washizawa's aides said the mayor's remark was not criticism about the relay itself but about the potential disruptions and ... |
56d98b11dc89441400fdb536 | What was vandalized after a relay event was cancelled there? | a major Buddhist temple | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn Japan, the Mayor of Nagano, Shoichi Washizawa said that it has become a \"great nuisance\" for the city to host the torch relay prior to the Nagano leg. Washizawa's aides said the mayor's remark was not criticism about the relay itself but about the potential disruptions and ... |
56db7c94e7c41114004b51a5 | Who was the mayor of Nagano? | Shoichi Washizawa | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn Japan, the Mayor of Nagano, Shoichi Washizawa said that it has become a \"great nuisance\" for the city to host the torch relay prior to the Nagano leg. Washizawa's aides said the mayor's remark was not criticism about the relay itself but about the potential disruptions and ... |
56db7c94e7c41114004b51a6 | What did he call the opportunity for Nagano to host the torch event? | great nuisance | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn Japan, the Mayor of Nagano, Shoichi Washizawa said that it has become a \"great nuisance\" for the city to host the torch relay prior to the Nagano leg. Washizawa's aides said the mayor's remark was not criticism about the relay itself but about the potential disruptions and ... |
56db7c94e7c41114004b51a7 | Where was the inital opening ceremony to be held in Nagano? | a major Buddhist temple | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nIn Japan, the Mayor of Nagano, Shoichi Washizawa said that it has become a \"great nuisance\" for the city to host the torch relay prior to the Nagano leg. Washizawa's aides said the mayor's remark was not criticism about the relay itself but about the potential disruptions and ... |
56dafb7de7c41114004b4c03 | In what is the torch flame kept lit when the torch must be off? | lanterns. | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Olympic Flame is supposed to remain lit for the whole relay. When the Torch is extinguished at night, on airplanes, in bad weather, or during protests (such as the several occasions in Paris), the Olympic Flame is kept alight in a set of 8 lanterns.[citation needed]"
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56dafb7de7c41114004b4c04 | The torch is put out at night, on aircraft, during storms and what else? | during protests | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nThe Olympic Flame is supposed to remain lit for the whole relay. When the Torch is extinguished at night, on airplanes, in bad weather, or during protests (such as the several occasions in Paris), the Olympic Flame is kept alight in a set of 8 lanterns.[citation needed]"
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56db74fee7c41114004b5138 | Who was Michael Mak Kwok-fung? | Hong Kong legislator | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nA union planned to protest at the relay for better living conditions. Hong Kong legislator Michael Mak Kwok-fung and activist Chan Cheong, both members of the League of Social Democrats, were not allowed to enter Macau."
] |
56db772fe7c41114004b515f | Which athlete did the official website call an angel? | Jin Jing | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nChinese media have also reported on Jin Jing, whom the official Chinese torch relay website described as \"heroic\" and an \"angel\", whereas Western media initially gave her little mention – despite a Chinese claim that \"Chinese Paralympic athlete Jin Jing has garnered much at... |
56db772fe7c41114004b5160 | Which media outlets gave Jin Jing little notice? | Western media | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nChinese media have also reported on Jin Jing, whom the official Chinese torch relay website described as \"heroic\" and an \"angel\", whereas Western media initially gave her little mention – despite a Chinese claim that \"Chinese Paralympic athlete Jin Jing has garnered much at... |
56db7a9ee7c41114004b518d | How many additional teams will help with the Mainland China route? | Two | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nTwo additional teams of 40 attendants each will accompany the flame on its Mainland China route. This arrangement has however sparked several controversies."
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56db7a9ee7c41114004b518e | How many members are on each of these two teams? | 40 | [
"2008_Summer_Olympics_torch_relay\n\nTwo additional teams of 40 attendants each will accompany the flame on its Mainland China route. This arrangement has however sparked several controversies."
] |
56dc544814d3a41400c267bf | In what fields of science is the genome studied? | molecular biology and genetics | [
"Genome\n\nIn modern molecular biology and genetics, the genome is the genetic material of an organism. It consists of DNA (or RNA in RNA viruses). The genome includes both the genes and the non-coding sequences of the DNA/RNA."
] |
56dc544814d3a41400c267c0 | What is the content of the human genome? | DNA | [
"Genome\n\nIn modern molecular biology and genetics, the genome is the genetic material of an organism. It consists of DNA (or RNA in RNA viruses). The genome includes both the genes and the non-coding sequences of the DNA/RNA."
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56dc544814d3a41400c267c1 | What constitutes the viral genome? | RNA | [
"Genome\n\nIn modern molecular biology and genetics, the genome is the genetic material of an organism. It consists of DNA (or RNA in RNA viruses). The genome includes both the genes and the non-coding sequences of the DNA/RNA."
] |
56dc54a514d3a41400c267c5 | Who coined the word genome? | Hans Winkler | [
"Genome\n\nThe term was created in 1920 by Hans Winkler, professor of botany at the University of Hamburg, Germany. The Oxford Dictionary suggests the name to be a blend of the words gene and chromosome. However, see omics for a more thorough discussion. A few related -ome words already existed—such as biome, rhizo... |
56dc54a514d3a41400c267c6 | In what year was the word genome first created? | 1920 | [
"Genome\n\nThe term was created in 1920 by Hans Winkler, professor of botany at the University of Hamburg, Germany. The Oxford Dictionary suggests the name to be a blend of the words gene and chromosome. However, see omics for a more thorough discussion. A few related -ome words already existed—such as biome, rhizo... |
56dc54a514d3a41400c267c7 | At what university was Hans Winkler employed when he created the word genome? | University of Hamburg | [
"Genome\n\nThe term was created in 1920 by Hans Winkler, professor of botany at the University of Hamburg, Germany. The Oxford Dictionary suggests the name to be a blend of the words gene and chromosome. However, see omics for a more thorough discussion. A few related -ome words already existed—such as biome, rhizo... |
56dc54a514d3a41400c267c8 | Which two similar words share etymology with genome? | biome, rhizome | [
"Genome\n\nThe term was created in 1920 by Hans Winkler, professor of botany at the University of Hamburg, Germany. The Oxford Dictionary suggests the name to be a blend of the words gene and chromosome. However, see omics for a more thorough discussion. A few related -ome words already existed—such as biome, rhizo... |
56dc552f14d3a41400c267cd | A gamate has how many chromosomes relative to a somatic cell? | half | [
"Genome\n\nSome organisms have multiple copies of chromosomes: diploid, triploid, tetraploid and so on. In classical genetics, in a sexually reproducing organism (typically eukarya) the gamete has half the number of chromosomes of the somatic cell and the genome is a full set of chromosomes in a diploid cell. The h... |
56dc552f14d3a41400c267ce | What process splits the chromosome between gametes? | meiosis | [
"Genome\n\nSome organisms have multiple copies of chromosomes: diploid, triploid, tetraploid and so on. In classical genetics, in a sexually reproducing organism (typically eukarya) the gamete has half the number of chromosomes of the somatic cell and the genome is a full set of chromosomes in a diploid cell. The h... |
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