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What is IAAS?
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IAAS is an acronym for Infrastructure-as-a-service and refers to the networking, storage, compute and virtualisation services the form the foundation of public cloud computing.
How do I write a promo packet?
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The concept of promo packet was popularized by Google. A candidate write a promo packet that will be reviewed by an independent committee. Since a person only seeks promotion every few years, they generally don't know how to write a proper promo packet. Here are a few tips about writing a promo packet. First you need to describe your team and your role on the team, so the committee understands your context. For example, being the tech lead of Amazing Service for the past 2 years. Second you need to describe the biggest accomplishments in recent years, typically up to 5. For example, launched Amazing Service or improved SLA from 3 9s to 4 9s. Next you need to show your actual work closely matches the requirements of the next level. For example, designed and built the security system for Amazing Service, or hired and managed the Amazing Service team, or initiated Amazing Service and grew it to $100M ARR. The above points are your promo rationale, which should be the focus of your packet. The rest of the packet is to provide verifiable evidence to your rationale. A good promo packet informs the committee of your role, your accomplishments, the next level traits demonstrated in your accomplishments , plus sufficient evidence. Best luck!
List down some key points about the song "El Rey" from the given text
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: List down some key points about the song "El Rey" from the given text ### Input: "El Rey" ("The King") is a 1971 song by Mexican singer José Alfredo Jiménez. It is one of his best known songs and a Latin Grammy Hall of Fame recipient. The song is about "a macho guy convinced his rough-and-tumble life doesn't preclude him from remaining the king among his peers". A chart published by Record World credited "El Rey" as reaching number one in Mexico in 1974, a year after Jiménez's death. ### Response:
"El Rey" ("The King") is a 1971 song by Mexican singer José Alfredo Jiménez. It is one of his best known songs and a Latin Grammy Hall of Fame recipient. The song is about "a macho guy convinced his rough-and-tumble life doesn't preclude him from remaining the king among his peers". A chart published by Record World credited "El Rey" as reaching number one in Mexico in 1974, a year after Jiménez's death.
1. José Alfredo Jiménez, a singer from Mexico, released the song "El Rey" ("The King") in 1971. 2. It is one of his most well-known songs and was inducted into the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame. 3. The song is about "a macho guy convinced that his tough life doesn't stop him from remaining the king among his peers." 4. In 1974, a year after Jiménez's passing, "El Rey" was credited with topping a Record World list in Mexico.
Tell me whether these are European countries or names of bands: Spain, France, Norway, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, Brazil, South Africa, Canada, China, Orca, Gorillas, Camel, Bee Gees, Coldplay, Green Day, Lamb of God, Maroon 5, Pink Floyd
Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Tell me whether these are European countries or names of bands: Spain, France, Norway, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal, Brazil, South Africa, Canada, China, Orca, Gorillas, Camel, Bee Gees, Coldplay, Green Day, Lamb of God, Maroon 5, Pink Floyd ### Response:
Some of the elements in that list aren't either European countries or names of bands! The following don't fit in either category: Brazil, South Africa, Canada, China, Orca, Gorillas, Camel. The following are European countries: Spain, France, Norway, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Portugal And the bands in the list are: Bee Gees, Coldplay, Green Day, Lamb of God, Maroon 5, Pink Floyd
What causes leaves to change color in fall
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Leaves are green due to the presence of chlorophyll. During the spring and summer months when trees are growing, there's an abundance of chlorophyll pigments in the leaves. Chlorophyll serves the vital function of capturing sun rays and converting it to energy for the plants i.e, plants food & source of nourishment. In late summer, early fall as the days shorten there's less solar energy and thus Chlorophyll starts to breakdown giving way for other pigments such as Carotenoids to become more obvious and there orange-yellow-red colors to surface giving the trees the famous "fall color" look
Imagine you are the last person on Mars. Write a diary entry describing your thoughts and feelings.
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Today was a beautiful day on Mars. The sun was shining brightly and the air was crisp and cool. I was able to take in the beauty of the planet and the sky, which I had never seen before. I felt like I was on another world, but I knew I was still in the same place. I took a walk around the dome and marveled at the beauty of the planet. It was so peaceful and I felt like I was in a dream. I smiled as I thought about how much I was learning about Mars and its inhabitants. It was a great day. Pity it could not last.
The Bud Freeman All-Stars featuring Shorty Baker
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AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: "Tenor-sax great Bud Freeman, who is often associated with the Eddie Condon school of Nicksieland, is heard heading an excellent swing quintet for this 1960 studio session. Trumpeter Harold "Shorty" Baker (best known for his periods with Duke Ellington) made too few small-group recordings throughout his life so this is one of his best ... the group plays superior standards and a couple of originals on this fine swing date"
What two colors are used in the Canadian flag?
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: What two colors are used in the Canadian flag? ### Input: The National Flag of Canada (French: le Drapeau national du Canada),[1] often simply referred to as the Canadian flag or, unofficially, as the maple leaf flag or l'Unifolié (French: [l‿ynifɔlje]; lit. 'the one-leafed'), consists of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of 1∶2∶1, in which is featured a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf charged in the centre.[2] It is the first flag to have been adopted by both houses of Parliament and officially proclaimed by the Canadian monarch as the country's official national flag.[3] The flag has become the predominant and most recognizable national symbol of Canada. ### Response:
The National Flag of Canada (French: le Drapeau national du Canada),[1] often simply referred to as the Canadian flag or, unofficially, as the maple leaf flag or l'Unifolié (French: [l‿ynifɔlje]; lit. 'the one-leafed'), consists of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of 1∶2∶1, in which is featured a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf charged in the centre.[2] It is the first flag to have been adopted by both houses of Parliament and officially proclaimed by the Canadian monarch as the country's official national flag.[3] The flag has become the predominant and most recognizable national symbol of Canada.
The Canadian flag colors are red and white.
Which of the following grow on trees?: apples, lemons, potatoes, carrots
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Apples and lemons grow on trees
How can I change a bad habit?
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Each habit has a trigger event, an action you subconsciously take after the trigger event happens, and the reward that make you keep following the same habit. When you say a habit is bad, it actually means the action you take after the trigger event is something you do not want to keep doing. An effective way to make changes is to replace the action to something different. To make this alternative action effective, this action will need to also produce the reward that your brain is seeking for. In order to find an effective alternative action, you will need to understand what is your trigger and what is the reward. Figuring out the trigger is the first step. You can try to think about what happened when you started to take actions. One way to find the pattern is to write down what happened. Then, you can look at them to find the pattern. Once you find out the trigger, you can try to remind you to change your action after experiencing the trigger event. With your changed action, you will be able to gradually figure out the reward hidden in your old habit. Some actions will not give you the satisfying feeling like old time. After some try-and-error, you can likely tell the new action that actually gives you the same satisfying feeling. Then, you can keep following the new action. Essentially, this new action helps you form the new habit, which suppress the old habit. Finally, please note that when you are having extra stress, you may find it is harder to follow the new habit and start to worry about picking up the old habit again. Please trust yourself to keep the new habit. You faith will help you push through difficult situations.
Write the first paragraph of a blog post describing the appeal of gravel bikes in the bay area.
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For many years, cycling has been a staple in the bay area. Its temperate climate, easy access to nature, and bike-friendly sentiment have fostered a steady growth of interest in the sport, especially with the rise of COVID creating a shift toward distanced outdoor activities in recent years. Traditionally, cycling has had three modalities: mountain biking, road biking, and cyclocross. Recently, a fourth modality, gravel biking, has had a rapid rise in popularity.
What are some interesting facts about tigers?
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1. Tiger stripes are unique. 2. Tigers can use their ears to communicate. 3. India has over half the world's population of tigers. 4. Only one in ten hunts are successful.
How many full-length "The X-Files" movies are there?
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Two: "The X-Files: Fight the Future" and "The X-Files: I Want to Believe"
Classify each of the following music genres as broadly popular or niche: Rock, Hip Hop, Pop, Heavy Metal, Bluegrass, Country
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Broadly Popular: Rock, Hip Hop, Pop. Niche: Heavy Metal, Bluegrass, Country.
What is the difference between a bath and a shower?
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While both a bath and a shower are common ways to get clean, they involve different processes. A bath is when someone fills a tub and immerses themselves in it, whereas a shower is when someone stands under a steady stream of water in order to get clean.
What is the national bird of India
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The Peacock
What is insurance?
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Insurance is a means of protection from financial loss in which, in exchange for a fee, a party agrees to compensate another party in the event of a certain loss, damage, or injury. It is a form of risk management, primarily used to hedge against the risk of a contingent or uncertain loss. An entity which provides insurance is known as an insurer, insurance company, insurance carrier, or underwriter. A person or entity who buys insurance is known as a policyholder, while a person or entity covered under the policy is called an insured. The insurance transaction involves the policyholder assuming a guaranteed, known, and relatively small loss in the form of a payment to the insurer (a premium) in exchange for the insurer's promise to compensate the insured in the event of a covered loss. The loss may or may not be financial, but it must be reducible to financial terms. Furthermore, it usually involves something in which the insured has an insurable interest established by ownership, possession, or pre-existing relationship.
What are the steps to put an elephant into a fridge?
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Wake up. You can't afford a fridge.
Tell me whether each of these refers to the book called "Don Quixote": "Don Quixote", "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha", "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha", "El Quijote", "The Man Who Killed Don Quixote", "Don Quixote, Knight Errant"
Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Tell me whether each of these refers to the book called "Don Quixote": "Don Quixote", "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha", "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha", "El Quijote", "The Man Who Killed Don Quixote", "Don Quixote, Knight Errant" ### Response:
"Don Quixote" - yes "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha" - yes "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" - yes "El Quijote" - yes "Don Quijote" - yes "The Man Who Killed Don Quixote" - no "Don Quixote, Knight Errant" - no
How long is a mile?
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One mile is 5,280 feet.
Why is basketball the fastest growing sport in the world?
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Basketball is the fastest growing sport in the world because of the growth the NBA has had globally over the past few years. With popularity rising in other countries like China, India, Africa and many more it has seen a boom in many talented players who has come from different parts of the world. It will continue to grow as current NBA stars such as Lebron James and Stephen Curry have become global ambassadors of the sport.
What is the difference between Malayalam and Malayalaee?
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Malayalam is a Dravidian language spoken in the southern state of Kerala, India. it is closely related to Tamil though the origins of the language themselves are still disputed among scholars. Malayalaee (or Malayali), on the other hand, is a term used to denote a person originating from Kerala. The term Keralite is also often used as an alternative term to denote someone hailing from Kerala.
How does interest rates and inflation impact bond prices?
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Interest rates have an inverse effect on bond prices. Typically as the interest rate go up, the existing bonds that were sold previously at a certain maturity and coupon, now stands devalued as investors can get a newer bond for higher interest payments. Similarly during inflation as Fed tries to control inflation by raising interest rates it has the inverse effect on bond prices. It is important to note that not all bonds react the same way to interest rates. For example, short term interest rate bonds may feel the impact almost immediately while long term bonds may have a gradual but likely to see more impactful price change. It is important to note that there are Treasury Inflation protected securities, a type of a bond that adjust principal value of the bond based on inflation.
Why is pickleball the greatest sport on the planet?
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Pickleball is a wonderful sport, though it is arguable if it is the greatest sport on the planet. Pickeball requires little skill to get started, you simply need to be able to hit a ball with a raquet and move around a small court. Pickeball is a cross between ping pong and tennis but is simpler. It gets you moving and is fast-paced without requiring significant kill or practice. Pickleball is a social sport, it is usually played in groups of two or four and people generally play multiple games in a setting.
What are calibration frames in astrophotography?
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Calibration frames are additional exposures used to improve the quality of astrophotography images and reduce noise from outside sources. There are three common types of calibration frames used, Dark Frames, Bias Frames, and Flat Frames. From thermal noise and hot pixels to sensor readout noise and uneven field illumination, each type of calibration frame tries to reduce a specific type of noise from the initial images. These calibration frames are normally taken alongside your images while the camera is in the same configuration and temperature and are then subtracted from the initial images reducing the noise and improving the quality.
Write 5 distinct, unique and creative statements that help someone think about Friedrich Nietzsche's "Beyond Good & Evil", which critically analyzes the idea of binaries in complexity
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1. Black and white movies contain a high number of greyscale pixels. 2. The scientific community in the 21st century embraces that for some complex diagnoses, the evaluation should be placed on a spectrum. 3. The point-forward is an especially valuable basketball position that is never found on an official roster, which only contains guards and forwards. 4. Those who write intelligently are often verbose and those who write simply are often grammatically incorrect; the best sentences are simple and intelligent. 5. The wealthiest people went to elite universities where in some cases 90 percent of students are denied but some say "C students run the world".
What civilization built temples across the Yucatan peninsula?
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The Mayan civilization was based in the Yucatan peninsula
Why do we say tip of the iceberg?
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Majority of Icebergs size/mass tends to be submerged under water. So, their size is misleading when seen from above surface. So the expression tip of the iceberg refers to a big issue when we see only a small part of it.
Classify the following as either airplanes or helicopters: - EC-135 - DC-10 - Antonov An 225 - Boeing 787 - Bell 206 - MD-500 - MD-11 - Airbus A320 - Airbus H165 - Cessna 172
Below is an instruction that describes a task. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Classify the following as either airplanes or helicopters: - EC-135 - DC-10 - Antonov An 225 - Boeing 787 - Bell 206 - MD-500 - MD-11 - Airbus A320 - Airbus H165 - Cessna 172 ### Response:
Airplanes: - McDonnell Douglas DC-10 - Antonov An-225 - Boeing 787 - MD-11 - Airbus A320 - Cessna 172 Helicopters: - Bell 206 - Robinson R44 - MD-500 - Airbus H165
Think of things to do in a place with cold winters. Provide answer as a bullet list.
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- Build a snowman - Have a snowball fight - Go sledding - Go skiing - Go skating - Go snowshoeing
If you are considering buying a bicycle consider your budget, look up the reviews online, talk to friends, and test them out!
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When considering what bicycle you would like to buy, I strongly encourage you to test them out! Then take into consideration color, type, durability, comfort, cost and reviews.
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Wobble board, Scheitholt
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Scheitholt is string, Wobble board is percussion.
What is a Fully paid share?
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A share becomes fully paid when the company issuing it has received all the money due for the share.
Who is the company Novartis
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Novartis AG is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical corporation based in Basel, Switzerland and Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (global research).[1] Consistently ranked in the global top five, Novartis is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world and was the fourth largest by revenue in 2022.[4][5]
Novartis AG is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical corporation based in Basel, Switzerland and Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States (global research). Consistently ranked in the global top five, Novartis is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world and was the fourth largest by revenue in 2022.
Identify which instrument is string or woodwind: Cimboa, Sipsi
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Sipsi is woodwind, Cimboa is string.
Classify each country as "African" or "European": Nigeria, Rwanda, Portugal, Romania, Ghana, Ukraine
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Nigeria: African Rwanda: African Portugal: European Romania: European Ghana: African Ukraine: European
What was Charles Dickens last (unfinished) novel
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Mystery of Edwin Drood
Why do you like ballet so much?
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Ballet is a true form of art. I enjoy taking ballet classes because we always dance with beautiful piano music during the floor and barre exercises. It is so relaxing when my body naturally dances with classical music. Ballet has some rigid rules when conducting certain movements, but it truly can be creative. Anyone at any age can attend a ballet class, and can create his or her own piece of ballet dance. Many people say Ballet is an intensive sport, because one often gets very sweaty after taking a ballet class. It is true that ballet is a good exercise for anyone who takes the class or performs on a stage. But because of the beautiful music that comes along during the classes, we/ballet dancers do not feel as tired as going to a gym or running a marathon. The music helps us forget about the soreness in muscles. Our bodies are as light as feathers during turns and leaps.
Given this paragraph about Pablo Escobar, how much money did he have when he died?
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Given this paragraph about Pablo Escobar, how much money did he have when he died? ### Input: Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria (/ˈɛskəbɑːr/; Spanish: [ˈpaβlo es.koˈβ̞aɾ]; 1 December 1949 – 2 December 1993) was a Colombian drug lord and narcoterrorist who was the founder and sole leader of the Medellín Cartel. Dubbed "the king of cocaine", Escobar was the wealthiest criminal in history, having amassed an estimated net worth of US$30 billion by the time of his death—equivalent to $70 billion as of 2022—while his drug cartel monopolized the cocaine trade into the United States in the 1980s and early 1990s.[1][2] ### Response:
Pablo Emilio Escobar Gaviria (/ˈɛskəbɑːr/; Spanish: [ˈpaβlo es.koˈβ̞aɾ]; 1 December 1949 – 2 December 1993) was a Colombian drug lord and narcoterrorist who was the founder and sole leader of the Medellín Cartel. Dubbed "the king of cocaine", Escobar was the wealthiest criminal in history, having amassed an estimated net worth of US$30 billion by the time of his death—equivalent to $70 billion as of 2022—while his drug cartel monopolized the cocaine trade into the United States in the 1980s and early 1990s.[1][2]
Pablo Escobar had an estimated net worth of $30B when he died in 1993.
Given a reference text that describes about hotpot, from which country does this dish originate?
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Given a reference text that describes about hotpot, from which country does this dish originate? ### Input: Hot pot or hotpot (simplified Chinese: 火锅; traditional Chinese: 火鍋; pinyin: huǒguō; lit. 'fire pot'), also known as soup-food or steamboat, is a dish whereby a heat source placed on the dining table keeps a pot of soup stock simmering, and a variety of Chinese foodstuffs and ingredients are served beside the pot for the diners to put into the hot stock. ### Response:
Hot pot or hotpot (simplified Chinese: 火锅; traditional Chinese: 火鍋; pinyin: huǒguō; lit. 'fire pot'), also known as soup-food or steamboat, is a dish whereby a heat source placed on the dining table keeps a pot of soup stock simmering, and a variety of Chinese foodstuffs and ingredients are served beside the pot for the diners to put into the hot stock.
Hot pot or Hotpot is originated from China.
What movie make Kevin Smith famous?
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Clerks
What are the Fallas in Spain?
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Fallas happens every year in March in the Valencia region. The whole city is transformed into a large exposition of “Fallas” which stands for immense temporary statues. The word “Fallas” is also closely related the fire. During the celebration, every day you can hear the "Mascleta", thousand of firecrackers tied together explode in Dantesque noise just for the fun of feeling such beat, Fire is what closes the "Fallas", as all the statues will be burned to the ground and only one - publicly elected - will be saved.
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Kemence, Castanets
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Castanets is percussion, Kemence is string.
Tell me about the botanical garden?
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Tell me about the botanical garden? ### Input: A botanical garden or botanic garden[nb 1] is a garden with a documented collection of living plants for the purpose of scientific research, conservation, display, and education.[1] Typically plants are labelled with their botanical names. It may contain specialist plant collections such as cacti and other succulent plants, herb gardens, plants from particular parts of the world, and so on; there may be greenhouses, shadehouses, again with special collections such as tropical plants, alpine plants, or other exotic plants. Most are at least partly open to the public, and may offer guided tours, educational displays, art exhibitions, book rooms, open-air theatrical and musical performances, and other entertainment. ### Response:
A botanical garden or botanic garden[nb 1] is a garden with a documented collection of living plants for the purpose of scientific research, conservation, display, and education.[1] Typically plants are labelled with their botanical names. It may contain specialist plant collections such as cacti and other succulent plants, herb gardens, plants from particular parts of the world, and so on; there may be greenhouses, shadehouses, again with special collections such as tropical plants, alpine plants, or other exotic plants. Most are at least partly open to the public, and may offer guided tours, educational displays, art exhibitions, book rooms, open-air theatrical and musical performances, and other entertainment.
A botanical garden have a collection of living plants for the purpose of scientific research, conservation, display, and education. Plants are labelled with their botanical names. It may contain specialist plant collections such as cacti and other succulent plants, herb gardens, p tropical plants, alpine plants, or other exotic plants. The origin of modern botanical gardens is generally traced to the appointment of professors of botany to the medical faculties of universities in 16th century Renaissance Italy, which also entailed the curation of a medicinal garden. Botanical gardens are often run by universities or other scientific research organizations. The staff will normally include botanists as well as gardeners. Worldwide, there are now about 1800 botanical gardens and arboreta in about 150 countries (mostly in temperate regions) of which about 550 are in Europe (150 of which are in Russia), 200 in North America, and an increasing number in East Asia. These gardens attract about 300 million visitors a year.
Why do people like the Grateful Dead?
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For many music aficionados, listening to the Grateful Dead is enjoyable, based on their improvisational style, and the long jams. Prior to the Dead, most singers and bands had short three to four minute songs, that were crisp but didn't allow for the musicians in the band to take risks. They were just playing from the songbook and the notes written down. The Dead allowed for a more fluid approach, and provided the musicians with opportunities to go off script, and just play for the love of creating music. The Jam genre they created led to many other bands performing in a similar style and openness, including Phish, Dave Matthews band, Widespread Panic, Blues Travelers and many more. The Dead(as they are often called) started the trend though, and will be forever memorialized because of that.
What is love?
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Love is a emotion to show empathy and compassion. However, for this question it could also refer to a song by the band Haddaway. Released in 1993, the song became popular when it was used in several SNL skits as well as the 1998 movie, One Night At The Roxbury
Extract what units are strong against countering cavalry from the following text
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Extract what units are strong against countering cavalry from the following text ### Input: The Age of Kings also includes five types of military units: infantry, archers, cavalry, siege weapons, and naval units. Certain types of infantry, archers, and cavalry are "counter units" with special defenses against other types of units. The three human classes of military generally follow a rock-paper-scissors model. For example, infantry are generally powerful against buildings but weak against cavalry, thus the infantry counter units—spearmen and pikemen—have attack bonuses against cavalry. ### Response:
The Age of Kings also includes five types of military units: infantry, archers, cavalry, siege weapons, and naval units. Certain types of infantry, archers, and cavalry are "counter units" with special defenses against other types of units. The three human classes of military generally follow a rock-paper-scissors model. For example, infantry are generally powerful against buildings but weak against cavalry, thus the infantry counter units—spearmen and pikemen—have attack bonuses against cavalry.
Spearman and Pikemen are effective counters to Cavalry
What is parkrun
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Parkrun (stylised as parkrun) is a collection of 5-kilometre (3.1 mi) events for walkers, runners and volunteers that take place every Saturday morning at more than 2,000 locations in 22 countries across six continents. Junior Parkrun (stylised as junior parkrun) is a spin-off event that provides a 2 kilometres (1+1⁄4 mi) event for children aged 4–14 on a Sunday morning. Parkrun events are free to enter and are delivered by volunteers, supported by a small group of staff at its headquarters.
Parkrun is a community event that takes place each Saturday morning where entrants walk, jog, or run a 5-kilometre course. Events take place at a range of general locations including parks, forests, rivers, lakes, beaches, and nature reserves. The first ever parkrun event took place on 2 October 2004 in Bushy Park, London involving 13 runners. Today more than 3 million people across more than 2,000 locations in 22 countries participate in parkrun each week. Parkrun events are free to enter and are delivered by volunteers.
Who played Dr. Jerry Buss in the show Winning Time?
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John C. Reilly
Classify the following items as either cars or trucks: Ford F150, Audi A8, BMW 318i, Nissan Titan, Tesla Model 3
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Ford F150 - truck; Audi A8 - car; BMW 318i - car; Nissan Titan - truck; Tesla Model 3 - car
Classify the following animals as bipeds or quadripeds: dog, human, cow, chicken, ostrich, zebra, tyrannosaurus rex, tiger
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dog - quadriped human - biped cow - quadriped chicken - biped ostrich - biped zebra - quadriped tyrannosaurus rex - biped tiger - quadriped
where is Shelburne?
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Shelburne lies at the southwest corner of Nova Scotia, at roughly the same latitude as Portland, Maine in the United States. The Mi'kmaq call the large and well-sheltered harbour Logumkeegan or Sogumkeagum.
Who owns the best dog in the world?
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Reedo does because his little legend loves an away day and has great chat with the fam
What year was the first pizzeria in New York founded?
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Lombardi's Pizzeria in Little Italy in New York City claims to be the oldest NYC pizzeria and was opened in 1905.
Extract the most commonly used term to describe bitcoin and simplify it in one sentence
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: Extract the most commonly used term to describe bitcoin and simplify it in one sentence ### Input: Bitcoin is a protocol which implements a highly available, public, permanent, and decentralized ledger. In order to add to the ledger, a user must prove they control an entry in the ledger. The protocol specifies that the entry indicates an amount of a token, bitcoin with a minuscule b. The user can update the ledger, assigning some of their bitcoin to another entry in the ledger. Because the token has characteristics of money, it can be thought of as a digital currency. ### Response:
Bitcoin is a protocol which implements a highly available, public, permanent, and decentralized ledger. In order to add to the ledger, a user must prove they control an entry in the ledger. The protocol specifies that the entry indicates an amount of a token, bitcoin with a minuscule b. The user can update the ledger, assigning some of their bitcoin to another entry in the ledger. Because the token has characteristics of money, it can be thought of as a digital currency.
Bitcoin is basically a secure way to maintain a virtual ledger
What are some of the most famous fantasy books ever written?
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The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and 'The Hobbit' by J.R.R. Tolkien are particularly famous in the fantasy genre. 'The Wheel of Time' by Robert Jordan is another famous fantasy series. "A Game of Thrones' by George R.R. Martin is another famous set of fantasy books.
Classify the fruits based on their color. raspberries, lemon, strawberries, cranberries, star fruit, banana, cherries, apples
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Red - raspberries, strawberries, cranberries, cherries, apples Yellow - lemon, banana, star fruit
Earnst & Young Entrepreneur of the year awards 2021 was given to whom
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Falguni Nayar(founder and CEO of Nykaa)
What happens if you're lost in the Bermuda Triangle?
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As a survivor of the Bermuda Triangle, I've learned that people are what make life great. We go through life feeling frustrated by what others say or do, or even waiting in a simple line, but the relationships you gain in life make it all worthwhile. Being in the Bermuda Triangle with so few people reminds me how important it is to work as a team to pool your resources, especially your time and energy, so you can work together.
Why might I want to stay at home on a Friday night?
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- You're feeling under the weather - The weather outside is stormy and dangerous - All your friends are busy and can't hang out with you - There's nothing fun going on - It's too crowded out there - You need to binge watch the latest show
In the series A Song of Ice and Fire, who is the founder of House Baratheon?
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Orys Baratheon
Give me a bulleted list of the five most recent vice presidents of the U.S.
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. Kamala Harris . Mike Pence . Joe Biden . Dick Cheney . Al Gore
Identify which animal species is alive or extinct: Black-footed Ferret, Dodo
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Dodo is extinct, Black-footed Ferret is alive.
What is a good Science fiction book?
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Foundation by Asimov, Isaac
Give me a popular quote from book, "The Little Prince".
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The Little Prince might look like a children's book from cover, it is a book with full of wisdom bits for all readers. One of the most referred quote is "And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye."
Tell me something about the Dog Man comic
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Dog Man is a comic book series authored by Dav Pilkey, the creator of Captain Underpants. The main character is a half-man half dog policeman. Together with a few good friends, including a cat kid, a robot, a journalist, and another policeman, they defeat various powerful villains collaboratively.
What is the best way to make an AreoPress coffee
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Ingredients: 30g of Coffee Medium Grind, 150-250ml of 86º Water Steps: Rinse AreoPress filter and set aside. Invert AreoPress, place on scale, and fill with ground coffee. Tare the scale, start a timer and begin filling AreoPress with water making sure to saturate the grounds. Stop pouring when when the scale reads 100g, adjust your pour so that this process takes around 10s. Stir vigorously for 20s then place your filter and lid on the AreoPress. When the timer reads 40s press the air out of the AreoPress. When the timer reads 45s flip the areopress, placing it on top of your cup. Press the body of the AreoPress to push out the coffee. Now add between 50-150ml of water according to your taste and stir to combine. Finally, enjoy your coffee.
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Cabasa, Huqin
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Huqin is string, Cabasa is percussion.
What is the difference between a guitar and bass?
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The main difference between a guitar and a bass is the number of strings that they have. A guitar typically has six strings, while a bass typically has four. Additionally, guitars are typically larger and more expensive than basses.
Please list the nicknames of the famed crime boss Stefano Magaddino, separated by a comma.
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Stefano "The Undertaker" Magaddino (Italian pronunciation: [ˈsteːfano maɡadˈdiːno]; October 10, 1891 – July 19, 1974) was an Italian-born crime boss of the Buffalo crime family in western New York. His underworld influence stretched from Ohio to Southern Ontario and as far east as Montreal, Quebec. Known as Don Stefano to his friends and The Undertaker to others, he was also a charter member of the American Mafia's ruling council, The Commission.[1]
Don Stefano, The Undertaker
Classify the below numbers based on whether they are perfect square or not. 64, 9, 81, 100, 57, 16
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Perfect square - 64, 9, 81, 16 Not perfect square - 100, 57
What is an Angul Thermal Power Station
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Angul Thermal Power Station is a coal based thermal power project located at Derang village in Angul district in Indian state of Odisha. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of Jindal India Thermal Power Limited. Coal for the power plant is sourced from Mahanadi Coalfields Limited and water is sourced from Samal Barrage on Brahmani River which is 14 km away.[1] Bharat Heavy Electricals is the EPC contractor for this project.
Angul Thermal Power Station is a coal based thermal power project located at Derang village in Angul district in Indian state of Odisha. The power plant is one of the coal based power plants of Jindal India Thermal Power Limited. Coal for the power plant is sourced from Mahanadi Coalfields Limited and water is sourced from Samal Barrage on Brahmani River which is 14 km away. Bharat Heavy Electricals is the EPC contractor for this project.
What are the 13 villages in Newton, Massachusetts?
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Unlike many cities that have a single downtown and town center, the City of Newton, Massachusetts is divided into thirteen distinct villages with its own center. The thirteen villages are: * Auburndale * Chestnut Hill * Newton Centre * Newton Corner * Newton Highlands * Newton Lower Falls * Newton Upper Falls * Newtonville * Nonantum * Oak Hill * Thompsonville * Waban * West Newton
What are tacos?
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Tacos are Mexican food, made up of a tortilla with a stuffing of protein (meats) or veggies. You add toppings like cilantro, onions, and hot sauce to the tacos. Tacos are delicious and make a fabulous meal.
What is Wimbledon?
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The Wimbledon Championships, commonly known simply as Wimbledon,[c] is the oldest tennis tournament in the world and is widely regarded as the most prestigious.[2][3][4][5][6] It has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London, since 1877 and is played on outdoor grass courts, with retractable roofs over the two main courts since 2019.
The Wimbledon Championships is the oldest tennis tournament in the world. Commonly referred to as Wimbledon, it is one of the four Gran Slam tennis tournaments, alongside the Australian Open, the French Open, and the US Open.
What ingredients do I need to make a margarita?
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A margarita is an alcoholic beverage, usually made with a combination of tequila, fresh lime juice, and either agave or simple syrup. The ingredients are shaken with ice and then served in a glass over ice, often with salt on the rim. Optionally, you can add additional liquors like Cointreau to the margarita, or add additional fresh fruit juices for flavored margarita variations.
Who said "Public service is my motto"
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Al Capone
Given this reference test, what is the daily recommended amount of magnesium for men in the UK?
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In the UK, the recommended daily values for magnesium are 300 mg for men and 270 mg for women.[67] In the U.S. the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) are 400 mg for men ages 19–30 and 420 mg for older; for women 310 mg for ages 19–30 and 320 mg for older.
The daily recommended amount of magnesium for men in the UK is 300 mg.
Give me a bulleted list of the seven most recent presidents of Brazil
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- Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva - Jair Bolsonaro - Michel Temer - Dilma Rousseff - Fernando Henrique Cardoso - Itamar Franco - Fernando Collor de Mello
Who founded the Society of Jesus, and what are they more commonly known as?
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The Society of Jesus, commonly known as the Jesuits, is a religious order of clerics regular of pontifical right for men in the Catholic Church headquartered in Rome. It was founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola and six companions, with the approval of Pope Paul III. The society is engaged in evangelization and apostolic ministry in 112 nations. Jesuits work in education, research, and cultural pursuits. Jesuits also conduct retreats, minister in hospitals and parishes, sponsor direct social and humanitarian ministries, and promote ecumenical dialogue.
The Society of Jesus are more commonly known as the Jesuits and were founded in 1540 by Ignatius of Loyola and six of his companions. They are known for their work in the field of education.
What are 3 things to consider when picking a mountain to ski at?
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Here are 3 things you should consider when picking a mountain visit: * Skill level - some mountains have runs that are better suited toward beginners or experts. * Conditions - some mountains might have gotten better or worse snow throughout the season. Weather can vary widely as well on any given day, so be sure to check ahead of time. * Budget - the prices of ski lift tickets and ski gear can vary widely, check to see if each mountain fits your criteria to have a good day on the slopes.
Which of these foods are likely to cause allergic reactions among humans: milk, peanuts, rice, grapes, wheat, lettuce, mint.
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Foods likely to cause allergies: milk, peanuts, wheat.
Can anyone play rugby?
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One of the great things about rugby is there is a position for everyone of all different shapes and sizes. There are positions built for smaller people, bigger people, tall people, fast people and slow people. Rugby can be played by both men and women, young and old. In fact, competitive rugby can start as young as 5 years old and many people compete into their 60s.
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Rebana, Kudyapi
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Kudyapi is string, Rebana is percussion.
Identify which instrument is string or percussion: Ngoma drums, Zhuihu
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Zhuihu is string, Ngoma drums is percussion.
Give me a list of things I can do to sleep better at night
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Here are some things you can do to sleep better at night: - Don't look at screens within an hour of going to bed - Keep the room your sleeping in as dark as possible - Don't drink many fluids within a few hours before bed time - Don't drink coffee within 8 hours of going to bed - Take melatonin or other substances to help you sleep
classify the following as living vs non-living: plants, pants, bees, beer, mug, goat, pen, night lamp, cow, pig, phone, dog, leaf, candle, mosquito
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living: plants, bees, goat, cow, dog, mosquito, leaf non-living: pants, beer, mug, pen, night lamp, phone, candle
What is the difference between racquetball and tennis?
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While racquetball and tennis are similar in that they both involve using a racquet to hit a ball back and forth, there are many differences between racquetball and tennis. Racquetball is played in an enclosed room where players hit the ball back and forth against the same wall. In tennis, players also hit the ball back and forth but they hit it to each other over a net. In tennis, the ball has a fuzzy outer layer which causes the ball's trajectory to be more influenced by the spin on the ball. The rackets in tennis are larger and have higher tension. A tennis court is much larger than a racquetball court measuring 78 ft long and 36 ft wide. This width is reduced in tennis to 27 ft for a singles match. These are just a few of the differences but there are many more: scoring, attire, court markings, etc.
What is the third limb of yoga?
Below is an instruction that describes a task, paired with an input that provides further context. Write a response that appropriately completes the request. ### Instruction: What is the third limb of yoga? ### Input: sanas originated in India. In his Yoga Sutras, Patanjali (c. 2nd to 4th century CE) describes asana practice as the third of the eight limbs (Sanskrit: अष्टाङ्ग, aṣṭāṅga, from अष्ट् aṣṭ, eight, and अङ्ग aṅga, limb) of classical, or raja yoga. ### Response:
sanas originated in India. In his Yoga Sutras, Patanjali (c. 2nd to 4th century CE) describes asana practice as the third of the eight limbs (Sanskrit: अष्टाङ्ग, aṣṭāṅga, from अष्ट् aṣṭ, eight, and अङ्ग aṅga, limb) of classical, or raja yoga.
The third limb of yoga is know as Asana. This refers to the physical practice of yoga, or the yoga postures. By putting the body into difficult positions you achieve several key benefits. The first is you are helping your body heal pain. If you want to meditate and work on healing your mind, you need to first heal your body. Otherwise your easily distracted mind will focus on pain in your body versus the pain in your mind. Secondly, commitment to the Asana will teach you the discipline your mind needs to heal. When going into uncomfortable situations, bad patterns in the mind often arise. Stepping into discomfort actually becomes an opportunity to study the mind and change patterns of response.
Why do birds migrate north to south for the colder months in the north?
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Bird migration is the regular seasonal movement, often north and south, along a flyway, between breeding and wintering grounds. Many species of bird migrate. Migration carries high costs in predation and mortality, including from hunting by humans, and is driven primarily by the availability of food. It occurs mainly in the northern hemisphere, where birds are funneled onto specific routes by natural barriers such as the Mediterranean Sea or the Caribbean Sea.
Birds primarily migrate due to the availability of food in warmer climates. The north is a breeding ground, while the south is their wintering ground.
What are the interests behind climate change denial?
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Financial interest from industries opposed to the regulation of CO2 emissions. Migrating to low carbon technologies would require massive investments, making executives concerned about impacts on companies gross margin.
What is an interchange fee?
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Interchange fee is a term used in the payment card industry to describe a fee paid between banks for the acceptance of card-based transactions. Usually for sales/services transactions it is a fee that a merchant's bank (the "acquiring bank") pays a customer's bank (the "issuing bank"). In a credit card or debit card transaction, the card-issuing bank in a payment transaction deducts the interchange fee from the amount it pays the acquiring bank that handles a credit or debit card transaction for a merchant. The acquiring bank then pays the merchant the amount of the transaction minus both the interchange fee and an additional, usually smaller, fee for the acquiring bank or independent sales organization (ISO), which is often referred to as a discount rate, an add-on rate, or passthru. For cash withdrawal transactions at ATMs, however, the fees are paid by the card-issuing bank to the acquiring bank (for the maintenance of the machine).
Who founded the city of Detroit?
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The site that was to become the city of Detroit was established on July 24, 1701, by Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, a French military leader and trader.
Tell me which of these are NFL teams: Bengals, Pumas, Seahawks, Falcons, Roadrunners, Eagles, Coyotes, Sheep, Bears.
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Bengals, Seahawks, Falcons, Eagles, Bears.
Given this paragraph about flashcards, is flashcard useful for learning painting?
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A flashcard or flash card (also known as an index card) is a card bearing information on both sides, which is intended to be used as an aid in memorization. Each flashcard bears a question on one side and an answer on the other. Flashcards are often used to memorize vocabulary, historical dates, formulas or any subject matter that can be learned via a question-and-answer format. Flashcards can be virtual (part of a flashcard software), or physical.
No. Flashcards are useful for learning things based on memorization via a question-and-answer format. Painting is a creative activity. It's unlikely to be learned by memorization of existing materials. Therefore, flashcard won't be useful for learning
How can I join two pieces of wood together for making furniture or drawers?
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There are a number of joints which can be used to join wood. Miter joints involve cutting bevels in the wood and joining those bevels together using wood glue, brad nails, or splines. A mortise and tenon joint is made by cutting a hole, mortise, in one piece of wood and an identical sized peg, tenon, in the opposite piece and mating those together with glue or dowels to provide strength.
Given this text, who was Mclaren's number-one driver in 1988
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In 1988, due to the relationship he had built up with Honda throughout the 1987 season with Lotus, and with the approval of McLaren's number-one driver and then-double world champion, Alain Prost, Senna joined the McLaren team.[54] The foundation for a fierce competition between Senna and Prost was laid, culminating in a number of dramatic race incidents between the two over the next five years.[55] However, the experienced pair also quickly realized, despite their personal rivalry, they had to work together, especially in testing, to keep ahead of their main opposition from Ferrari, Williams, Benetton and Lotus.
In 1988, according to this text Alain Prost was McLaren's number one driver
Is an avocado a fruit or a vegetable?
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An avocado is a single-seeded berry fruit
Which sport is similar to baseball?
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Baseball is a bat-ball game. While there are many sports played with bat and a ball, considering the number of players involved ( more than 4 ) in a field. Cricket comes very close and have similarities with the game of Baseball.
When Joan of Arc was beatified in the famous Notre Dame cathedral in Paris?
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1909