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In October 2009, Shriver launched "The Shriver Report: A Woman's Nation Changes Everything," a national study and comprehensive report conducted in partnership with the Center for American Progress, USC's Annenberg Center on Communication, Leadership and Policy, and the Rockefeller Foundation. The Shriver Report reveal...
question1: What was the shriver report? question2: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article? question3: When was it published?
possible answers for question1: a national study and comprehensive report conducted in partnership with the Center for American Progress, " a national study and comprehensive report conducted in partnership with the Center for American Progress, a national study and comprehensive report conducted in partnership with th...
By 1969, the band's popularity had declined, with public interest moving towards rock with a harder edge and music with more socially conscious lyrics. Aware of that, Bob Gaudio partnered with folk-rock songwriter Jake Holmes to write a concept album titled The Genuine Imitation Life Gazette, which discussed contempora...
question1: What happened at the end of the 1960s question2: Did they transition to motown question3: What single prompted the move to motown
possible answers for question1: By 1969, the band's popularity had declined, By 1969, the band's popularity had declined, By 1969, the band's popularity had declined, By 1969, the band's popularity had declined, By 1969, the band's popularity had declined, with public interest moving towards rock with a harder edge and...
On 18 September 1877 in Benalla, Kelly, while drunk, was arrested for riding over a footpath and locked-up for the night. The next day, while he was escorted by four policemen, he absconded and ran, taking refuge in a shoemaker's shop. The police and the shop owner tried to handcuff him but failed. During the struggle ...
question1: What did Ned Kelly do? question2: What happened after he was locked up for the night? question3: Did it say what happened in the shoemakers shop?
possible answers for question1: On 18 September 1877 in Benalla, Kelly, while drunk, was arrested for riding over a footpath and locked-up for the night. Kelly, while drunk, was arrested for riding over a footpath and locked-up for the night. Kelly, while drunk, was arrested for riding over a footpath and locked-up for...
On 4 October 1916, the Daily Gleaner in Kingston published a letter written by Raphael Morgan, a Jamaican-American priest of the Ecumenical Patriarchate, together with over a dozen other like-minded Jamaican Americans, who wrote in to protest against Garvey's lectures. Garvey's views on Jamaica, they felt, were damagin...
question1: What conflicts did he have with Du Bois? question2: Can you elaborate? question3: How did he approach the situation?
possible answers for question1: Garvey suspected that Du Bois was prejudiced against him because he was a Caribbean native with darker skin. Du Bois once described Garvey as "a little, fat black man; ugly, but with intelligent eyes and a big head". While W. E. B. Du Bois felt that the Black Star Line was "original and ...
At their first concert, They Might Be Giants performed under the name El Grupo De Rock and Roll (Spanglish for "Rock and Roll Group"), because the show was a Sandinista rally in Central Park, and a majority of the audience members spoke Spanish. Soon discarding this title, the band assumed the name of a 1971 film They ...
question1: How did the band members meet each other? question2: what's something they did in their early years? question3: What are some other songs they released in their early years?
possible answers for question1: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question2: The duo began performing their own music in and around New York City The duo began performing their own music in and around New York City - the band assumed the name of a 1971 film They Might Be Giants ( At their firs...
In 1980, Fiorina joined AT&T as a management trainee, selling telephone services to big federal agencies. In 1990, she became the company's first female officer as senior vice president overseeing the company's hardware and systems division, eventually heading its North American operations. In 1995, Fiorina led corpora...
question1: what was her role at AT&T? question2: Did she rise in the company? question3: What role did she play ine Lucent?
possible answers for question1: In 1980, Fiorina joined AT&T as a management trainee, selling telephone services to big federal agencies. AT&T as a management trainee, selling telephone services to big federal agencies. In 1980, Fiorina joined AT&T as a management trainee, selling telephone services to big federal agen...
In January 1995, Meshuggah undertook a short European tour organized by its record label Nuclear Blast. Afterwards, the band returned to the studio to record the album Destroy Erase Improve at Soundfront Studios in Uppsala, with Daniel Bergstrand as a producer. Shortly thereafter, the band went on a European tour suppo...
question1: What is destroy erase improve? question2: what is a soundfront? question3: What happened in 1995?
possible answers for question1: Destroy Erase Improve was released in May 1995, with positive response from critics for the "heady tempos and abstract approach". Kidman described the album cover: the band returned to the studio to record the album Destroy Erase Improve the album Destroy Erase Improve Soundfront possibl...
In 1985, guitarist Fredrik Thordendal formed a band in Umea, a college town in northern Sweden with a population of 105,000. The band, originally named Metallien, recorded a number of demo tapes, after which it disbanded. Thordendal, however, continued playing under a different name with new band members. Meshuggah was...
question1: What are the Meshuggah question2: what year were they formed question3: Where did they get their name from
possible answers for question1: Meshuggah was formed in 1987 by vocalist and guitarist Jens Kidman, band Meshuggah was formed in 1987 by vocalist and guitarist Jens Kidman, band Meshuggah was formed in 1987 by vocalist and guitarist Jens Kidman, and took the name Meshuggah from the Yiddish word for "crazy", possible an...
Gershwin's first version of the opera, running four hours (counting the two intermissions), was performed privately in a concert version in Carnegie Hall, in the fall of 1935. He chose as his choral director Eva Jessye, who also directed her own renowned choir. The world premiere performance took place at the Colonial ...
question1: How did the 1976 show come to be produced? question2: Who played Bess? question3: who else was in the cast?
possible answers for question1: A new staging of Porgy and Bess was produced by the Houston Grand Opera in 1976 under music director John DeMain; Following its debut in Houston, the production opened on Broadway at the Uris Theatre on September 25, 1976 and was recorded complete by RCA Records. A new staging of Porgy a...
Although most Girls' Generation's releases are written by songwriters for S.M. Entertainment, some members occasionally participated in songwriting. Member Yuri wrote the lyrics for "Mistake" from their 2010 EP Hoot. Sooyoung penned the lyrics to "How Great Is Your Love" on the group's 2011 studio album The Boys. Membe...
question1: What was unique about Girl Generations lyrics or themes? question2: Who was some of the girls who did the songwriting? question3: What year was the song Mistake released?
possible answers for question1: Girls' Generation's songs have been criticized by Western media outlets for not portraying female empowerment but promoting the opposite. The group's main lyrical themes as characterized by Chris True from AllMusic are "dance party" and "girls night out. most Girls' Generation's releases...
Yui was born in Fukuoka, Japan. The Associated Press has reported that her full name is Yui Yoshioka. She grew up in a single-parent family, her father leaving her mother when she was three. Growing up, Yui asserted that she had always been close to music, as she would remember the beats from music she heard on the rad...
question1: Where did she grow up? question2: What was her childhood like? question3: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
possible answers for question1: Yui was born in Fukuoka, Japan. Fukuoka, Japan. Yui was born in Fukuoka, Japan. Yui was born in Fukuoka, Japan. She grew up in a single-parent family, her father leaving her mother when she was three. possible answers for question2: Yui asserted that she had always been close to music, a...
Thames Television wiped the material once they had acquired the Rediffusion London archive, and all but two episodes were destroyed. John Cleese became aware of tapes from two surviving episodes after Feldman's wife left them to him in her will. Five compilation episodes for Swedish television also survived. Much missi...
question1: What happened during the Survival of episodes? question2: Did many people watch these compilation episodes? question3: What else happened during the Survival of episodes?
possible answers for question1: Thames Television wiped the material once they had acquired the Rediffusion London archive, and all but two episodes were destroyed. John Cleese became aware of tapes from two surviving episodes after Feldman's wife left them to him in her will. Thames Television wiped the material once ...
In 2014, Paulini signed a joint record deal with Ambition Records and Decca Records Australia. She became the first artist signed to the reactivated Decca Records label in Australia. Paulini released "Air It All Out" as the lead single from her third studio album Come Alive on 17 October 2014. Co-written by Paulini in ...
question1: What was the relationship between Paulini and the Come Alive, Merry question2: Which of his work was mentioned in the page? question3: Did he win any award or recognition?
possible answers for question1: Paulini's third album Come Alive was released on 29 May 2015, almost nine years after the release of her second album Superwoman (2006). her third studio album Come Alive Paulini's third album Come Alive was released on 29 May 2015, Paulini released "Air It All Out" as the lead single fr...
Paulini was raised in a devout Christian family. She officially became an Australian citizen on 21 March 2013 at a special ceremony in Canberra that coincided with Harmony Day. Following years of struggling with her weight, Paulini showcased a new slimmer physique in 2014 after going from a size 16 to a size 10. She cr...
question1: Where did Paulini grow up? question2: Where was she born? question3: Did she ever marry?
possible answers for question1: She officially became an Australian citizen on 21 March 2013 Australia. She officially became an Australian citizen on 21 March 2013 possible answers for question2: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question3: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER ...
In 1942, aged 24, Johnson married 19-year-old Lal Park, the daughter of former Test cricketer Roy Park. They were married for 56 years and had two sons, Bill and Bob. After the war, when cricket commitments allowed, Johnson worked as a salesman. Immediately following his retirement, Johnson spent some time as one of th...
question1: Who was his family? question2: Who is that? question3: When did they get married?
possible answers for question1: In 1942, aged 24, Johnson married 19-year-old Lal Park, the daughter of former Test cricketer Roy Park. In 1942, aged 24, Johnson married 19-year-old Lal Park, the daughter of former Test cricketer Roy Park. In 1942, aged 24, Johnson married 19-year-old Lal Park, 19-year-old Lal Park, po...
On June 22, 1969, Deans found Garland dead in the bathroom of their rented mews house in Chelsea, London; she was 47 years old. At the inquest, Coroner Gavin Thurston stated that the cause of death was "an incautious self-overdosage" of barbiturates; her blood contained the equivalent of 10 1.5-grain (97 mg) Seconal ca...
question1: When did she die? question2: How did she die? question3: How long was taking barbiturates?
possible answers for question1: June 22, 1969, June 22, 1969, June 22, 1969, On June 22, 1969, Deans found Garland dead in the bathroom of their rented mews house in Chelsea, London; On June 22, 1969, possible answers for question2: an incautious self-overdosage" of barbiturates; "an incautious self-overdosage" an inca...
Winfrey interviewed Kathy Bray three weeks after her 10-year-old son, Scott, was accidentally killed by a friend who had found his father's gun. Viewers later commented that the interview changed their feelings about having guns in their homes. In the 1989-90 season, Truddi Chase--a woman who was diagnosed with dissoci...
question1: What are the notable guests in Oprah winfrey show? question2: When did the show take place? question3: Was the shooter charged?
possible answers for question1: In the 1989-90 season, Truddi Chase--a woman who was diagnosed with dissociative identity disorder, having 92 distinct personalities--appeared on the show. Winfrey interviewed Kathy Bray three weeks after her 10-year-old son, Scott, was accidentally killed by a friend who had found his f...
Not all reaction to Wagner was positive. For a time, German musical life divided into two factions, supporters of Wagner and supporters of Johannes Brahms; the latter, with the support of the powerful critic Eduard Hanslick (of whom Beckmesser in Meistersinger is in part a caricature) championed traditional forms and l...
question1: Who was an opponent of wagner question2: any one else question3: who supported him
possible answers for question1: Debussy, Johannes Johannes Brahms; Johannes Brahms; like Debussy, possible answers for question2: Tchaikovsky, Debussy, Brahms; Johannes Brahms; Gioachino Rossini, possible answers for question3: to Lohengrin and Tristan und Isolde, Wagner's followers (known as Wagnerians or Wagnerites) ...
Zinn was born to a Jewish immigrant family in Brooklyn on August 24, 1922. His father, Eddie Zinn, born in Austria-Hungary, immigrated to the U.S. with his brother Samuel before the outbreak of World War I. Howard's mother, Jenny (Rabinowitz) Zinn, emigrated from the Eastern Siberian city of Irkutsk. His parents first ...
question1: Where is Howard Zinn from question2: Where did he go to college question3: What did he do after being in the navy yard
possible answers for question1: Brooklyn Brooklyn Zinn was born to a Jewish immigrant family in Brooklyn on August 24, 1922. Brooklyn Zinn was born to a Jewish immigrant family in Brooklyn possible answers for question2: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question3: Zinn and severa...
In 1977, Tom Brokaw introduced Maria to Austrian bodybuilder and actor Arnold Schwarzenegger at a charity tennis tournament being held at her mother's home. She married Schwarzenegger on April 26, 1986, in Hyannis, Massachusetts, at St. Frances Xavier Roman Catholic Church. They have four children: Katherine Eunice (bo...
question1: Is Maria married? question2: does she have children? question3: who are her children?
possible answers for question1: She married Schwarzenegger on April 26, 1986, She married Schwarzenegger She married Schwarzenegger on April 26, 1986, in Hyannis, Massachusetts, at St. Frances Xavier Roman Catholic She married Schwarzenegger She married Schwarzenegger on April 26, 1986, possible answers for question2: ...
Maradona arrived in Naples and was presented to the world media as a Napoli player on 5 July 1984, where he was welcomed by 75,000 fans at his presentation at the Stadio San Paolo. Sports writer David Goldblatt commented, "They [the fans] were convinced that the saviour had arrived." A local newspaper stated that despi...
question1: What is napoli? question2: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article? question3: was there any other wins?
possible answers for question1: At Napoli, Maradona Sports team in the south of the Italian Peninsula Maradona arrived in Naples and was presented to the world media as a Napoli player on 5 July 1984, possible answers for question2: Maradona arrived in Naples and was presented to the world media as a Napoli player on 5...
In 1995, G Rap started his solo career with the album 4, 5, 6, which featured production from Buckwild, and guest appearances from Nas, MF Grimm and B-1. It has been his most commercially successful record, reaching No.24 on the US Billboard 200 album chart. This was followed by Roots of Evil in 1998. In 1997 G Rap was...
question1: How many albums did he have in his solo career? question2: what were his most famous singles? question3: What music awards did he win?
possible answers for question1: In 1995, G Rap started his solo career with the album 4, 5, 6, There were even rumors of G Rap's signing to both Rocafella and G-Unit Records, and even at one point Maybach Music. G Rap started his solo career with the album 4, 5, 6, possible answers for question2: My Life" the hit singl...
Although he had originally intended to concentrate on production rather than his own music, in 1970 Todd formed the 'band' Runt, consisting of himself, teenagers Hunt Sales on drums, and his brother Tony Sales on bass (the Sales brothers, sons of US comedian Soupy Sales, were in a short lived band called Tony and the T...
question1: What is Runt ? question2: Did the band release any albums ? question3: How was the album received by the critics ?
possible answers for question1: Todd formed the 'band' Runt, consisting of himself, teenagers Hunt Sales on drums, and his brother Tony Sales Todd formed the 'band' Runt, in 1970 Todd formed the 'band' Runt, Todd formed the 'band' Runt, consisting of himself, teenagers Hunt Sales on drums, and his brother Tony Sales on...
Rundgren's unhappiness with the production on the Nazz recordings prompted him to educate himself in audio engineering and production, and after leaving the Nazz in 1969, he relocated to New York, signed with Albert Grossman and began working as a producer for other groups, as well as recording his own material, which ...
question1: What was the first album Rundgren produced during this time period? question2: When did he work with The American Dream? question3: What was the name of the album he produced with The American Dream?
possible answers for question1: Subsequently, he became one of the first artists signed to Grossman's Bearsville Records label (distributed through Warner Bros. Records). His first project for Bearsville was a Philadelphia band called The American Dream, After signing with Bearsville, Rundgren worked almost constantly ...
With two female members, the New Journeymen needed a new name. According to Doherty, Elliot had the inspiration for the band's new name; as written on his website: We're all just lying around vegging out watching TV and discussing names for the group. The New Journeymen was not a handle that was going to hang on this o...
question1: When was The Mamas and the Papas formed? question2: How was the group formed? question3: How did they choose the name?
possible answers for question1: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question2: With two female members, the New Journeymen needed a new name. With two female members, the New Journeymen needed a new name. "Yeah! I want to be a Mama." And Michelle is going: "We're the Mamas! We're the Mamas!" OK....
Spinetti's work in Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop produced many memorable performances including Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be (1959, by Frank Norman, with music by Lionel Bart), and Oh! What a Lovely War (1963), which transferred to New York City and for which he won a Tony Award for his main role as an obnoxious...
question1: any interesting information? question2: what perfomances were produced question3: how where these produstions recieved?
possible answers for question1: Spinetti's work in Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop produced many memorable performances including Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be (1959, Spinetti's work in Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop produced many memorable performances Spinetti's work in Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop prod...
On 29 May 2007, the band signed a deal with major metal label Roadrunner Records. Their 8th studio album, titled Born into This was released on 16 October, and was produced by Martin "Youth" Glover, bass player for Killing Joke. Born into This was released as regular single disc and limited edition double disc, the sec...
question1: What is "Born into This?" question2: When was it released? question3: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
possible answers for question1: Their 8th studio album, Joke. Born into This was released as regular single disc and limited edition double disc, the second disk being a bonus 5-track CD Their 8th studio album, Their 8th studio album, titled Born into This Their 8th studio album, titled Born into This possible answers ...
Tan Dun earned more widespread attention after composing the score for Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), for which he won an Academy Award, a Grammy Award, and a BAFTA Award. Other film credits include the aforementioned Hero (Zhang Yimou, 2002), Gregory Hoblit's Fallen (1998), and Feng Xiaogang's The Ba...
question1: What did Tan do with film? question2: Did he get any awards for this? question3: What was his next notable project?
possible answers for question1: Tan Dun earned more widespread attention after composing the score for Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Tan Dun earned more widespread attention after composing the score for Ang Lee's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000), Tan Dun earned more widespread attention after c...
Cook worked with Espionage, Ed Roland (Collective Soul), Zac Maloy (The Nixons), Jason Wade (Lifehouse), Neal Tiemann (the Midwest Kings), Kevin Griffin (Better Than Ezra), Chantal Kreviazuk, and Raine Maida (Our Lady Peace) on his self-titled, major label debut album. The album was produced by Rob Cavallo. On Ryan Sea...
question1: What was the first song released by David Cook? question2: Who owns XIX Records? question3: What season of American Idol was David Cook on?
possible answers for question1: The first single released from the album, "Light On" was announced on Cook's official site The first single released from the album, "Light On" The first single released from the album, "Light possible answers for question2: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWE...
In 1991, Astbury and Duffy were writing again for their next album. During the demo recordings, Todd Hoffman and James Kottak played bass and drums respectively. During the actual album recording sessions, Curry was recruited again to play drums, with Charley Drayton on bass, and various other performers. Astbury and D...
question1: what happened in 2005? question2: what music did they produce? question3: what did they do for their reunion?
possible answers for question1: the band reunited to prepare for the Return To Wild world tour in 2006, the band reunited to prepare for the Return To Wild world tour in In 2005, the band reunited to prepare for the Return To Wild world tour In 2005, the band reunited to prepare for the Return To Wild world tour in 200...
On his return to Nuremberg, Durer worked on a number of grand projects with religious themes, including a crucifixion scene and a Sacra Conversazione, though neither was completed. This may have been due in part to his declining health, but perhaps also because of the time he gave to the preparation of his theoretical ...
question1: Wat happened in 52? question2: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article? question3: Why werent they complete?
possible answers for question1: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question2: On his return to Nuremberg, Durer worked on a number of grand projects with religious themes, Despite complaining of his lack of a formal classical education, Durer was greatly interested in intellectual ...
Lauper was born at Boulevard Hospital in Astoria, Queens, New York City, to a Catholic family. Her father, Fred, was of German and Swiss descent. Her mother, Catrine (nee Gallo), is Italian American (from Sicily). Lauper's siblings are younger brother Fred (nicknamed Butch), and older sister, Ellen. Lauper's parents di...
question1: What happened in 2000? question2: How did that song do? question3: When did she become a mother?
possible answers for question1: Lauper contributed the song "I Want a Mom That Will Last Forever" to the children's movie Rugrats in Paris. In 2000, Lauper contributed the song "I Want a Mom That Will Last Forever" to the children's movie Rugrats in Paris. In 2000, Lauper contributed the song "I Want a Mom That Will La...
West graduated from East Bank High School in 1956, and more than 60 universities showed interest in him. He eventually chose to stay in his home state and attend West Virginia University (WVU), located in Morgantown. In his freshman year (1956-57), West was a member of the WVU freshman squad that achieved a perfect rec...
question1: tell me some about his college career question2: which university did he go to? question3: did he start playing for them immediately?
possible answers for question1: He eventually chose to stay in his home state and attend West Virginia University (WVU), located in Morgantown. more than 60 universities showed interest in him. He eventually chose to stay in his home state and attend West Virginia University was a member of the WVU freshman squad that ...
Lakers owner Jack Kent Cooke was known for having a keen eye identifying leadership and teaching qualities (he also gave Hall of Famers Sparky Anderson and Joe Gibbs their first managerial/head coaching positions), and asked West to coach and participate in player personnel decisions. In the 1976-77 season, West became...
question1: who did he coach? question2: how was he as a coach? question3: did he have any other statistics?
possible answers for question1: West became coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. Lakers Lakers West became coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. West became coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. possible answers for question2: he led the Lakers and star center Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to a 145-101 record, making the playoffs in all 3 sea...
In the course of his first four marriages, Gregory Hemingway had eight children: Patrick, Edward, Sean, Brendan, Vanessa, Maria, John, and Lorian. One of his marriages, to Valerie Danby-Smith, Ernest Hemingway's secretary, lasted almost 20 years. Gregory's fourth marriage, to Ida Mae Galliher, ended in divorce in 1995 ...
question1: What happened in his middle years? question2: Do we know why he had so many marriages? question3: Why did they divorce?
possible answers for question1: He practiced medicine in the 1970s and 1980s, first in New York and then as a rural family doctor in Montana, In 1972, Maia Rodman, Hemingway's childhood tennis coach and a family friend who had fallen in love with him, dedicated her book In the course of his first four marriages, Gregor...
Guitarist Mick Stewart joined in 1969. Stewart had some rock pedigree, having previously worked with The (Ealing) Redcaps and Simon Scott & The All-Nite Workers in the mid-1960s. In late 1965, that band became The Phil Wainman Set when the future Sweet producer joined on drums and the group cut some singles with Errol ...
question1: How did they initially get started question2: who else is in the group question3: Were there any other members
possible answers for question1: Guitarist Mick Stewart joined in 1969. Guitarist Mick Stewart joined in 1969. Guitarist Mick Stewart joined in 1969. Stewart had some rock pedigree, having previously worked with The (Ealing) Redcaps and Simon Scott Guitarist Mick Stewart joined in 1969. Stewart had some rock pedigree, h...
After the 1986 People Power Revolution, Duterte was appointed officer-in-charge vice mayor by president Corazon Aquino. In 1988, he ran for mayor and won, serving until 1998. He set a precedent by designating deputy mayors that represented the Lumad and Moro peoples in the city government, which was later copied in oth...
question1: What is Davao death Squad? question2: why did they kill? question3: How many were killed?
possible answers for question1: Duterte, who has been dubbed "The Punisher" by Time magazine, has been linked by human rights groups such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch to extrajudicial killings children by vigilante death squads. Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch to extrajudicial killings o...
Macartney's exploits were noticed by the State selectors, and he made his first class debut for New South Wales against Queensland at the start of the 1905-06 season. He made 56 in New South Wales' first innings of 691, and after not bowling in the first innings, he took 3/80 and his first catch in an innings victory. ...
question1: What was his first-class debut? question2: Who did he play for? question3: Did he do well in the game?
possible answers for question1: New South Wales against Queensland New South Wales against Queensland he made his first class debut for New South Wales against Queensland at the start of the 1905-06 season. and he made his first class debut for New South Wales against Queensland at the start of the 1905-06 season. poss...
Feller was elected the inaugural president of the Major League Baseball Players' Association in 1956. As president, he appeared before Congress to speak about baseball's reserve clause. Feller was the first player to get a franchise to agree to a share of game receipts when he was the starting pitcher for Indians' game...
question1: What was he doing in his later life? question2: What did he do as president of the association? question3: What other things was he doing?
possible answers for question1: Feller was elected the inaugural president of the Major League Baseball Players' Association in 1956. Feller was elected the inaugural president of the Major League Baseball Players' Association in 1956. Feller was elected the inaugural president of the Major League Baseball Players' Ass...
Steven Spielberg took notice of Zeta-Jones in Titanic and recommended her to Martin Campbell, who was directing The Mask of Zorro (1998) for Spielberg's production company. Campbell cast her as the leading lady in favour of Izabella Scorupco, who was his original choice for the part. Co-starring Anthony Hopkins and Ant...
question1: What happened in 1998? question2: What happened after he recommended her? question3: Did she win any awards?
possible answers for question1: Steven Spielberg took notice of Zeta-Jones in Titanic and recommended her to Martin Campbell, who was directing The Mask of Zorro ( Steven Spielberg took notice of Zeta-Jones in Titanic and recommended her to Martin Campbell, who was directing The Mask of Zorro (1998) The Mask of Zorro (...
Buffett was born on December 25, 1946, in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and spent part of his childhood in Mobile, Alabama. He is the son of Mary Lorraine (nee Peets) and James Delaney Buffett, Jr. In grade school years, he attended St. Ignatius School, where he played the trombone in the school band. Buffett's grandfather ...
question1: what charity work did he do? question2: did they raise a lot of money? question3: what made him want to save the manatees?
possible answers for question1: In 1981 the Save the Manatee Club was founded by Buffett and former Florida governor Bob Graham. In 1981 the Save the Manatee Club was founded by Buffett and former Florida governor Bob Graham. In 1981 the Save the Manatee Club was founded by Buffett and former Florida governor Bob Graha...
After Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was ousted in a staged coup d'etat in 1977, Khan played a crucial role in the event of stabilizing chief of army staff General Zia-ul-Haq, in Bhutto's capacity. After meeting with the military leadership at the JS HQ, Khan reportedly marked that: "this action was going to harm t...
question1: Who was the minister of finance? question2: What was Khans job between 77 and 85? question3: Did he fight in war?
possible answers for question1: Khan Khan Khan Khan possible answers for question2: Finance Minister He was immediately elevated as Finance Minister authority over the Planning Commission, Economic Coordination Committee, and Executive Committee of the Space Research Council. He was immediately elevated as Finance Mini...
Boris Yeltsin was born in the village of Butka, Talitsky District, Sverdlovsk, USSR, on 1 February 1931. In 1932 after the state took away the entire harvest from the recently collectivised Butka peasants, the Yeltsin family moved as far away as they could, to Kazan, more than 1,100 kilometres from Butka, where Boris' ...
question1: what were the oligarchs question2: What did privatization have to do with it? question3: why did he do this
possible answers for question1: tycoons in finance, industry, energy, telecommunications, and the media who came to be known as "oligarchs" in the mid-1990s. the media who came to be known as "oligarchs" in the mid-1990s. However, the deals were effectively giveaways of valuable state assets to a small group of tycoons...
In January 2011, the New York Post reported that Barbra Streisand was in negotiations to produce, direct and star in a new film version of Gypsy. In an interview with the New York Post, Arthur Laurents said, "We've talked about it a lot, and she knows what she's doing. She has my approval." He said that he would not wr...
question1: What was Barbra's involvement with Gypsy? question2: Did she want this role? question3: What happened next?
possible answers for question1: Barbra Streisand was in negotiations to produce, direct and star in a new film version of Gypsy. In January 2011, the New York Post reported that Barbra Streisand was in negotiations to produce, direct and star in a new film version of Gypsy. In January 2011, the New York Post reported t...
In a 2013 interview for his first solo art show since 2008, Del Naja confirmed that not only was a new Massive Attack album in the works, but that rumours of a reunion with Tricky were true. Tricky had not been featured on a Massive Attack album since 1994's Protection. "The idea is to put a record out next year", he s...
question1: When was Ritual Spirit EP released? question2: What was the result of this release? question3: Did it win any awards?
possible answers for question1: January 2016, On 28 January 2016, January 2016, On 28 January 2016, Massive Attack released a new EP, Ritual Spirit, On 28 January 2016, Massive Attack released a new EP, Ritual Spirit, possible answers for question2: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question3:...
DJs Daddy G and Andrew Vowles and graffiti artist-turned-rapper Robert Del Naja met as members of partying collective The Wild Bunch. One of the first homegrown soundsystems in the UK, The Wild Bunch became dominant on the Bristol club scene in the mid-1980s. Massive Attack started as a spin-off production trio in 1988...
question1: Can you tell me about history? question2: Did they then decide to form Massive Attack? question3: Did the trio recruit additional members?
possible answers for question1: DJs Daddy G and Andrew Vowles and graffiti artist-turned-rapper Robert Del Naja met as members of partying collective The Wild Bunch. DJs Daddy G and Andrew Vowles and graffiti artist-turned-rapper Robert Del Naja met as members of partying collective The Wild Bunch. DJs Daddy G and Andr...
Weston was born Paul Wetstein in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Paul Wetstein, a teacher, and Anna "Annie" Grady. The family moved to Pittsfield when Weston was two, and he spent his formative years in the town. His parents were both interested in music, and when Paul Sr taught at a private girls' school, he was allowe...
question1: What was paul's early life like? question2: What was paul's first job? question3: When did paul get his big break?
possible answers for question1: His parents were both interested in music, and when Paul Sr taught at a private girls' school, he was allowed to bring the school's gramophone home over the Christmas holidays. At age eight, he started piano lessons. Weston was born Paul Wetstein in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Paul We...
Traditional Style bands, also known as Show Bands, are marching bands geared primarily towards crowd entertainment and perform on football fields. Typically, they perform a routine before the game, another at halftime, and sometimes after the game as well. Competitive show bands perform only one show that is continuall...
question1: What is high step? question2: What else did they utilize in band? question3: What are some other traditional drill formations?
possible answers for question1: HBCU bands utilize the traditional "ankle-knee" high step and music selections are largely based on R&B, hip-hop, and contemporary popular music. ankle-knee" high step Typically, they perform a routine before the game, another at halftime, and sometimes after the game as well. High step ...
In 2001, Sony Nashville transferred Diffie from its Epic division to the Monument Records division. This move was due to a corporate decision that Epic had too many artists and Monument had too few. Cook and Wilson also produced his only album for Monument, which was titled In Another World. Regarding this album, Diffi...
question1: Which album did he release first from the two? question2: What year was it released? question3: What songs were featured?
possible answers for question1: In Another World. Cook and Wilson also produced his only album for Monument, which was titled In Another World. Cook and Wilson also produced his only album for Monument, which was titled In Another World. Another World. In Another World. possible answers for question2: In 2001, 2001, 20...
From December 28, 2013 to February 1, 2014, Noah had an 18-game streak of 10 or more rebounds, averaging 13.9 rebounds during that stretch. Such streak was ended on February 4, 2014 in a game against the Sacramento Kings as Joakim was ejected from the game after complaining due to a controversial foul call against him....
question1: What was the 2013-14 season like? question2: Did he win any awards? question3: Who was his coach?
possible answers for question1: From December 28, 2013 to February 1, 2014, Noah had an 18-game streak of 10 or more rebounds, averaging 13.9 rebounds during that stretch. From December 28, 2013 to February 1, 2014, Noah had an 18-game streak of 10 or more rebounds, averaging 13.9 rebounds during that stretch. Noah had...
In 1996, lead singer and guitarist Matt Hammitt met guitarist Chris Rohman when they were both tenth graders attending Toledo Christian School in Ohio. They led youth worship at their school and church, and began writing their own music that year. Drummer Mark Graalman and bassist Matt Kollar soon joined, forming the b...
question1: When was the band formed? question2: Who were the founding members? question3: How did they get their start?
possible answers for question1: 1996, In 1996, lead singer and guitarist Matt Hammitt met guitarist Chris Rohman when they were both tenth graders attending Toledo Christian School in Ohio. The group performed their first concert for several friends in the back of a warehouse in December 1996. 1996, In 1996, possible a...
In August 1996 Lindsay McDougall joined Australian punk rock band Frenzal Rhomb after original guitarist Ben Costello left to attend university and become an animal rights activist. Frenzal Rhomb had formed in Sydney in 1992 with mainstay Jason Whalley on lead vocals. In November 1996 the group issued a CD EP, Punch in...
question1: What was frenzal phomb? question2: What was their first song? question3: How did it fair?
possible answers for question1: Australian punk rock band Frenzal Rhomb Australian punk rock band Frenzal Rhomb In August 1996 Lindsay McDougall joined Australian punk rock band Frenzal Rhomb after original guitarist Ben Costello left Australian punk rock band punk rock band possible answers for question2: A Man's Not ...
In March 1970, Greaves joined West Ham United as part-exchange in Martin Peters' transfer to White Hart Lane. Brian Clough's Derby County had also been interested in Greaves, but he did not want to move away from London. In hindsight Greaves felt that Clough might have helped him revive his career, as he had done for G...
question1: What sport did the main character play? question2: What was the last team he played for? question3: Did Jimmy like attending West Ham?
possible answers for question1: He felt he had become a journeyman footballer and lost motivation as he believed that apart from Moore, footballer footballer footballer possible answers for question2: His final game came on 1 May 1971 in a 1-0 home defeat to Huddersfield Town. Greaves scored 13 goals in 40 games in all...
The release of Autobahn in 1974 saw Kraftwerk moving away from the sound of its first three albums. Hutter and Schneider had invested in newer technology such as the Minimoog and the EMS Synthi AKS, helping give Kraftwerk a newer, "disciplined" sound. Autobahn would also be the last album that Conny Plank would enginee...
question1: Where as their international breakthrough? question2: Was there any successful singles from autobahn? question3: Was radioactivity an album that they produced?
possible answers for question1: they were able to undertake a multi-date tour to promote the Autobahn album, a tour which took them to the US, Canada and the UK for the first time. the Autobahn album, a tour which took them to the US, Canada and the UK for the first time. Canada and the UK After the commercial success ...
It was during his interactions in the PWA Sunday meetings that Shailendra and Bimal Roy encouraged him to join films. Gulzar began his career under film directors Bimal Roy and Hrishikesh Mukherjee. His book Ravi Paar has a narrative of Bimal Roy and the agony of creation. He started his career as a songwriter with the...
question1: Which songs did Gulzar write ? question2: Who was the singer of this song ? question3: Who else is a singer that sang lyrics by Gulzar ?
possible answers for question1: Mora Gora Ang Layle", sung by Lata Mangeshkar. "Mora Gora Ang Layle", sung by Lata Mangeshkar. Shailendra, who has penned the rest of the songs in the movie requested Gulzar to write the song "Mora Gora Ang Layle", sung by Lata Mangeshkar. songwriter with the music director Sachin Dev Bu...
During the Watergate affair, there were suggestions that Graham had agreed with many of President Richard Nixon's antisemitic opinions, but he denied them and stressed his efforts to build bridges to the Jewish community. In 2002, the controversy was renewed when declassified "Richard Nixon tapes" confirmed remarks mad...
question1: What did Billy Graham say to Nixon about the Jews? question2: What did Graham think that Nixon should do? question3: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
possible answers for question1: Graham agreed with Nixon that Jews control the American media, Graham agreed with Nixon that Jews control the American media, calling it a "stranglehold" Graham agreed with Nixon that Jews control the American media, affair, there were suggestions that Graham had agreed with many of Pres...
While attending college, Graham became pastor of the United Gospel Tabernacle and also had other preaching engagements. From 1943 to 1944, Graham briefly served as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Western Springs, Illinois, which was not far from Wheaton. While there, his friend Torrey Johnson, pastor of the Midwe...
question1: When did Billy begin his ministry career? question2: Where did he work? question3: How long did Graham work for the church?
possible answers for question1: While attending college, Graham became pastor of the United Gospel Tabernacle and also had other preaching engagements. From 1943 to 1944, Graham briefly served as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Western Springs, Illinois, While attending college, Graham became pastor of the United...
In a March 2017 interview with Japan's Roppongi Rocks, frontman Chuck Billy revealed that Testament had begun working on new material for their twelfth studio album, and planned to continue writing in the summer after their U.S. and European tours. Billy also expressed hope that the album would be released in 2018, sta...
question1: What is the name of their album? question2: What can you tell me about their next album? question3: How successful have their albums been?
possible answers for question1: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question2: Chuck Billy revealed that Testament had begun working on new material for their twelfth studio album, a March 2017 interview with Japan's Roppongi Rocks, frontman Chuck Billy revealed that Testament had b...
Testament's second album, The New Order, was released in May 1988, and found the band continuing in a similar vein. The album was a minor success, peaking at number 136 on the Billboard 200, and managed to sell over 250,000 copies. In support of The New Order, Testament opened for Megadeth on their So Far, So Good... S...
question1: What happened in 2013? question2: What was the album name? question3: How did it do?
possible answers for question1: On 13 September 2013, Billy told Rock Overdose that from January to April 2014, Testament would be writing and recording their eleventh studio album On 13 September 2013, Billy told Rock Overdose that from January to April 2014, Testament would be writing and recording their eleventh stu...
The Carpenter siblings were both born at Grace-New Haven Hospital (now called Yale-New Haven Hospital) in New Haven, Connecticut, to Harold Bertram (November 8, 1908 - October 15, 1988) and Agnes Reuwer (nee Tatum, March 5, 1915 - November 10, 1996). Harold was born in Wuzhou, China, moving to Britain in 1917, and the ...
question1: where were they born? question2: who were their parents? question3: were they raised in CT?
possible answers for question1: Grace-New Haven Hospital ( Grace-New Haven Hospital (now called Yale-New Haven Hospital) in New Haven, Connecticut, at Grace-New Haven Hospital (now called Yale-New Haven Hospital) in New Haven, Connecticut, The Carpenter siblings were both born at Grace-New Haven Hospital (now called Ya...
In April 1999, Texas released the first single from their forthcoming fifth studio album. "In Our Lifetime" peaked at No. 4 on the UK Singles Charts and was also included on the Notting Hill film soundtrack that year. The band's fifth album, The Hush, was released in May 1999 and charted at No. 1 on the UK Album Charts...
question1: What is "hush"? question2: What was a song from this album? question3: What was the first single?
possible answers for question1: The band's fifth album, The Hush, The band's fifth album, The band's fifth album, The Hush, The band's fifth album, The Hush, The band's fifth album, The Hush, was released in May 1999 and charted at No. 1 on the UK Album Charts in its first week of release. possible answers for question...
Ride was one of 8,000 people who answered an advertisement in the Stanford student newspaper seeking applicants for the space program. She was chosen to join NASA in 1978. During her career, Ride served as the ground-based capsule communicator (CapCom) for the second and third space shuttle flights (STS-2 and STS-3) an...
question1: How Did her NASA career start? question2: What year did she get picked? question3: What did she do at NASA?
possible answers for question1: Ride was one of 8,000 people who answered an advertisement in the Stanford student newspaper seeking applicants for the space program. Ride was one of 8,000 people who answered an advertisement in the Stanford student newspaper seeking applicants for the space program. Ride was one of 8,...
In 1981 Hisaishi, with his new name, released his first album of art music, MKWAJU, and in 1982 the electropop-minimalist album Information. Then, in 1983, Hisaishi was recommended by Tokuma, who had published Information, to create an image album for Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind. Hisaishi and the director of the...
question1: What happened during 1981-1998? question2: Did he released any other albums? question3: What else is interesting about Joe and the Anime film industry?
possible answers for question1: In 1981 Hisaishi, with his new name, released his first album of art music, MKWAJU, In 1981 Hisaishi, with his new name, released his first album of art music, MKWAJU, In 1981 Hisaishi, with his new name, released his first album of art music, MKWAJU, and in 1982 the electropop-minimalis...
On 5 July 2010, Iglesias released his ninth studio album, Euphoria, his first work to be released under his new label, Universal Republic. The album is Iglesias's first bilingual album with seven original English songs and six original Spanish songs. The album won the Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Album, the Bill...
question1: Is Euphoria the name of an Enrique Iglesias album? question2: How was Euphoria received by the public? question3: Did Enrique collaborate with anyone to make Euphoria?
possible answers for question1: On 5 July 2010, Iglesias released his ninth studio album, Euphoria, his first work to be released under his new label, Universal Republic. ninth studio album, Euphoria, On 5 July 2010, Iglesias released his ninth studio album, Euphoria, On 5 July 2010, Iglesias released his ninth studio ...
His major league career began in 1942 with the Braves and he spent all but one year with that franchise, first in Boston and then in Milwaukee. He finished his career in 1965 with the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants. With 363 wins, Spahn is the 6th most winning pitcher in history, trailing only Cy Young (511...
question1: When did Spahn make his professional debut? question2: How long did he spend with them? question3: Did he lead the league in any categorizes?
possible answers for question1: His major league career began in 1942 with the Braves and he spent all but one year with that franchise, first in Boston and then in Milwaukee. His major league career began in 1942 with the Braves and he spent all but one year with that franchise, first in Boston and then in Milwaukee. ...
Welch struggled with a variety of marginal bands until 1971, when he was invited to join Fleetwood Mac, a British blues band that had lost two of its three front-line members, Peter Green and Jeremy Spencer, within a few months, and which was moving away from the blues genre. Along with fellow newcomer Christine McVie,...
question1: When did Welch join Fleetwood Mac? question2: What was his role with Fleetwood Mac? question3: Was Welch successful?
possible answers for question1: 1971, 1971, 1971, when he was invited to join Fleetwood Mac, 1971, 1971, when he was invited to join Fleetwood Mac, possible answers for question2: Welch helped to steer the band in a more melodic direction, Welch helped to steer the band in a more melodic direction, particularly after l...
The band did well in the studio, but their tours were more problematic. Kirwan developed an alcohol dependency and became alienated from Welch and the McVies. Welch held contradictory attitudes towards Kirwan in the 18 months they were bandmates in Fleetwood Mac: On the one hand, their personal relationship was difficu...
question1: What is friction? question2: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article? question3: What happened between them?
possible answers for question1: The band did well in the studio, but their tours were more problematic. The band did well in the studio, but their tours were more problematic. The band did well in the studio, but their tours were more problematic. Kirwan developed an alcohol dependency and became alienated from Welch p...
In October 1995, Shakur was released from prison after serving nine months of a sentence for sexual assault and formed a new group called Outlaw Immortalz. Shakur joined the Death Row label, under which he released the single "California Love". On February 13, 1996, Shakur released his fourth solo album, All Eyez on Me...
question1: Who was the founder of Death Row Records? question2: What year was Tupac affiliated with Death Row Records? question3: What album or songs did he produce with this company?
possible answers for question1: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question2: In October 1995, 1995, 1995, October 1995, possible answers for question3: he released the single "California Love". On February 13, 1996, Shakur released his fourth solo album, All Eyez on Me. All Eyez on Me. "Califo...
Dando's first job was as a trainee reporter for the local weekly newspaper, the Weston Mercury, where her father and brother worked. After five years as a print journalist, she started to work for the BBC becoming a newsreader for BBC Radio Devon in 1985. That year, she transferred to BBC South West, where she presente...
question1: Who is Jill Dando? question2: How long was she there? question3: Anything interesting about her career?
possible answers for question1: Dando's first job was as a trainee reporter for the local weekly newspaper, reporter Dando's first job was as a trainee reporter for the local weekly newspaper, the Weston Mercury, Dando's first job was as a trainee reporter for the local weekly newspaper, the Weston Mercury, possible an...
In 1993, Howlett released an anonymous white label, bearing only the title "Earthbound I". Its hypnotic, hard-edged sound won wide underground approval. It was officially released as "One Love" later that year, and went on to chart at number 8 in the UK. The following year, the Prodigy's second album, Music for the Jil...
question1: what happened in 1993? question2: was the album successful? question3: did it have any hit singles?
possible answers for question1: In 1993, Howlett released an anonymous white label, bearing only the title "Earthbound I". Howlett released an anonymous white label, bearing only the title "Earthbound I". In 1993, Howlett released an anonymous white label, bearing only the title "Earthbound I". In 1993, Howlett release...
The Prodigy were founded in Braintree, Essex, in 1990 by keyboardist and songwriter Liam Howlett. He had taken piano lessons in his youth and gained the ability to play difficult passages in just a few run-throughs. After he decided to pursue a music career, Howlett met dancer and vocalist Keith Flint in mid-1989 durin...
question1: When did the band form? question2: Who were the members? question3: What was the first album they released?
possible answers for question1: 1990 1990 1990 The Prodigy were founded in Braintree, Essex, in 1990 in 1990 possible answers for question2: Flint and keyboardist Leeroy Thornhill who developed new dance sequences to the music and suggested to Howlett they begin a group together. Liam Howlett. keyboardist and songwrite...
As of 2007, Shermer lives in Altadena, California. He married Jennifer Graf, a native of Koln, Germany, on June 25, 2014. The ceremony was performed by Shermer's sister, Tina, who was ordained online for the occasion. Politically, Shermer has described himself as a lifelong libertarian. In a 2015 interview, Shermer sta...
question1: When was he born? question2: Is Michael married? question3: When did they get married?
possible answers for question1: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question2: He married Jennifer Graf, He married Jennifer Graf, a native of Koln, Germany, on June 25, 2014. He married Jennifer Graf, a native of Koln, Germany, on June 25, 2014. He married Jennifer Gra...
Since 1983, Shearer has been the host of the public radio comedy/music program Le Show. The program is a hodgepodge of satirical news commentary, music, and sketch comedy that takes aim at the "mega morons of the mighty media". It is carried on many National Public Radio and other public radio stations throughout the U...
question1: What was Le Show? question2: How long did it run? question3: When did he start Le Show?
possible answers for question1: The program is a hodgepodge of satirical news commentary, music, and sketch comedy that takes aim at the "mega morons of the mighty media public radio comedy/music public radio comedy/music program Le Show. public radio comedy/music program Le Show. The program is a hodgepodge of satiric...
After the announcement of his appointment as head coach in 1966, Paterno set out to conduct what he called a "Grand Experiment" in melding athletics and academics in the collegiate environment, an idea that he had learned during his years at Brown. As a result, Penn State's players have consistently demonstrated above-...
question1: What Philanthropy activities was Joe involved in? question2: What did he do for the Museum? question3: Did he do anything else for the Museum?
possible answers for question1: charitable contributions to academics at Penn State. Paterno was also renowned for his charitable contributions to academics at Penn State. He and his wife Sue have contributed over $4 million towards various departments and colleges, He and his wife Sue have contributed over $4 million ...
Throughout history, different states designate the groups within their boundaries that are recognized as indigenous peoples according to international or national legislation by different terms. Indigenous people also include people indigenous based on their descent from populations that inhabited the country when non-...
question1: What are some national definitions? question2: What are some of those terms? question3: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
possible answers for question1: Throughout history, different states designate the groups within their boundaries that are recognized as indigenous peoples according to international or national legislation by different terms. Indigenous people also include people indigenous based on their descent from populations that...
Yuvraj was selected in the Indian squad for the 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy in the back of his impressive outings for the Under-19 team. He made his international debut against Kenya in the pre-quarterfinal. He bowled four overs conceding 16 runs but did not get to bat. In the quarterfinal match against Australia, Yuvraj ...
question1: What was his big breakthrough? question2: What did this mean for him? question3: How many matches did he win?
possible answers for question1: Yuvraj made his comeback during the 2001 Coca-Cola Cup in Sri Lanka. He scored a crucial 98* against Sri Lanka in the fifth match Yuvraj was selected in the Indian squad for the 2000 ICC KnockOut Trophy in the back of his impressive outings for the Under-19 team. Yuvraj was selected in t...
Blevins Davis and Robert Breen produced a revival in 1952 which restored much of the music cut in the Crawford version, including many of the recitatives. It divided the opera into two acts, with the intermission occurring after Crown forces Bess to stay on Kittiwah Island. This version restored the work to a more oper...
question1: Where did they tour? question2: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article? question3: What was preformed?
possible answers for question1: a tour of Europe Europe a tour of Europe Porgy and Bess was warmly received throughout Europe. Europe possible answers for question2: It later toured North America. This production's original cast featured Americans Leontyne Price as Bess, William Warfield as Porgy, and Cab Calloway as S...
In early 2002, Vissi starred in the musical Mala - I Mousiki Tou Anemou, based on a true love story that took place during World War II in Auschwitz, between Mala Zimetbaum and Edward Galinski. The play, which was staged at Pallas Theatre in Athens, it was written by Karvelas, directed by Giannis Kakleas and was accomp...
question1: what is mala? question2: was that successful? question3: what was the chi?
possible answers for question1: Vissi starred in the musical Mala - I Mousiki Tou Anemou, based on a true love story that took place during World War II in Auschwitz, Vissi starred in the musical Mala - I Mousiki Tou Anemou, based on a true love story that took place during World War II in Auschwitz, musical Vissi star...
In June 2003, Gravel gave a speech on direct democracy at a conference hosted by the American Free Press. The event was cosponsored by the Barnes Review, a journal that endorses Holocaust denial. In the wake of criticism for his appearance, Gravel has said repeatedly that he does not share such a view, stating, "You be...
question1: What was the first interesting thing you read? question2: how did that speec effect politics? question3: tell me more about the Holocast.
possible answers for question1: The event was cosponsored by the Barnes Review, a journal that endorses Holocaust denial. In June 2003, Gravel gave a speech on direct democracy at a conference hosted by the American Free Press. In June 2003, Gravel gave a speech on direct democracy at a conference hosted by the America...
After spending all but 14 games of the 1907 season in the minor leagues, he played in 102 games in 1908 and by 1909 was a full-time player. That season, he registered a .347 batting average and 67 steals. He would also be named the A's starting second baseman in 1909, a position he would play for the rest of his career...
question1: Do you know why he didn't play in the Wold Championships and his last appearance was in August? question2: What did he rejoin as? question3: How many games did he play in?
possible answers for question1: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question2: CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER CANNOTANSWER possible answers for question3: he played in 102 games in 1908 102 games in 1908 he played in 102 games in
As a child, young Bell displayed a natural curiosity about his world, resulting in gathering botanical specimens as well as experimenting even at an early age. His best friend was Ben Herdman, a neighbour whose family operated a flour mill, the scene of many forays. Young Bell asked what needed to be done at the mill. ...
question1: can you tell me something about canada question2: what year was this question3: is this something they were happy about
possible answers for question1: As a child, young Bell displayed a natural curiosity about his world, resulting in gathering botanical specimens as well as experimenting even at an early age. Despite his frail condition upon arriving in Canada, Bell found the climate and environs to his liking, and rapidly improved. In...
Bell's father was invited by Sarah Fuller, principal of the Boston School for Deaf Mutes (which continues today as the public Horace Mann School for the Deaf), in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, to introduce the Visible Speech System by providing training for Fuller's instructors, but he declined the post in favo...
question1: How did Bell help the deaf? question2: How did Bell help his father? question3: Did he make any inventions for the deaf?
possible answers for question1: Bell's father was invited by Sarah Fuller, principal of the Boston School for Deaf Mutes Alexander Bell opened his "School of Vocal Physiology and Mechanics of Speech" in Boston, Bell continued his experiments with his "harmonic telegraph". Bell proved successful in training the school's...
Josephine Grey was born on 13 April 1828 at Milfield, Northumberland. She was the fourth daughter and seventh child of Hannah (nee Annett) and John Grey, a land agent and agricultural expert, who was a cousin of the reformist British Prime Minister, Lord Grey. In 1833 John was appointed manager of the Greenwich Hospita...
question1: Where was she from? question2: When was she born? question3: Who were her parents?
possible answers for question1: Milfield, Northumberland. Josephine Grey was born on 13 April 1828 at Milfield, Northumberland. Milfield, Northumberland. Josephine Grey was born on 13 April 1828 at Milfield, Northumberland. Milfield, Northumberland. possible answers for question2: 13 April 1828 13 April 1828 13 April 1...
Johnson was born in North Melbourne, an inner suburb of Melbourne, on 8 December 1918. His father, William Johnson--a wine and spirit grocer--was a keen cricketer who played one first-class match for Victoria in 1924-25 before serving as a selector for the Australian Test team. As a schoolboy, Ian Johnson excelled at a...
question1: Where was he born? question2: Are there any other interesting aspects about this article? question3: Who were his parents?
possible answers for question1: Australian North Melbourne, an inner suburb of Melbourne, Johnson was born in North Melbourne, an inner suburb of Melbourne, on 8 December 1918. North Melbourne, Johnson was born in North Melbourne, an inner suburb of Melbourne, possible answers for question2: As a schoolboy, Ian Johnson...
Brando decided to follow his sisters to New York, studying at the American Theatre Wing Professional School, part of the Dramatic Workshop of the New School, with influential German director Erwin Piscator. In a 1988 documentary, Marlon Brando: The Wild One, Brando's sister Jocelyn remembered, "He was in a school play ...
question1: When did Mr Brando go to New York? question2: When did he graduate? question3: What else did he do in NY?
possible answers for question1: Brando decided to follow his sisters to New York, studying at the American Theatre Wing Professional School, Brando decided to follow his sisters to New York, studying at the American Theatre Wing Professional School, Brando decided to follow his sisters to New York, studying at the Amer...
Springer's broadcast career started while he was an undergraduate at Tulane University, on WTUL New Orleans FM, a progressive format college radio station. It continued while he was still mayor of Cincinnati, with album-oriented rock radio station WEBN-FM, which was noted for its laid-back and irreverent radio format. ...
question1: was Jerry in politics? question2: How long was he Mayor? question3: Was Jerry a journalist?
possible answers for question1: It continued while he was still mayor of Cincinnati, Springer was hired as a political reporter and commentator on Cincinnati's NBC affiliate, WLWT, Springer was hired as a political reporter and commentator on Cincinnati's NBC affiliate, WLWT, mayor of Cincinnati, It continued while he ...
Khan made a lackluster first-class cricket debut at the age of sixteen in Lahore. By the start of the 1970s, he was playing for his home teams of Lahore A (1969-70), Lahore B (1969-70), Lahore Greens (1970-71) and, eventually, Lahore (1970-71). Khan was part of University of Oxford's Blues Cricket team during the 1973-...
question1: What happened after retirement? question2: Why did he say this? question3: Did he admit any more instances of cheating?
possible answers for question1: He ended his career with 88 Test matches, 126 innings and scored 3807 runs at an average of 37.69, including six centuries and 18 fifties. In 1988, he was asked to return to the captaincy by the president of Pakistan, General Zia-Ul-Haq, In 1994, Khan had admitted that, during Test match...
In the early 1890s, Freud used a form of treatment based on the one that Breuer had described to him, modified by what he called his "pressure technique" and his newly developed analytic technique of interpretation and reconstruction. According to Freud's later accounts of this period, as a result of his use of this pr...
question1: What was the Seduction theory concerning? question2: What was the "pressure technique"? question3: What more can you tell me about the seduction theory?
possible answers for question1: He explained these at first as having the function of "fending off" memories of infantile masturbation, deeply repressed memories of sexual abuse in early childhood. Another version of events focuses on Freud's proposing that unconscious memories of infantile sexual abuse were at the roo...
While at the Gregorian University, Lonergan composed a two-volume Latin textbook, De Deo Trino (third edition, 1964). It has recently appeared in the Collected Works together with an interleaf English translation under the title The Triune God: Doctrines (2009) and The Triune God: Systematics (2007). In The Triune God:...
question1: What is Trinitarian theology? question2: Did he believe this? question3: Did he believe in a certain theory?
possible answers for question1: a two-volume Latin textbook, De Deo Trino ( the Trinity is a theological mystery in the strict sense and can only be understood analogically. Trinity is a theological mystery in the strict sense and can only be understood analogically. In The Triune God: Doctrines, Lonergan begins with a...
Following the Hungry i engagement, Reynolds moved to Port Orford, Oregon and pursued interests in ranching, business, and race cars for the next twenty years. Stewart commenced a long and distinguished career as a singer-songwriter, composing hit songs like "Daydream Believer" for The Monkees and "Runaway Train" for Ro...
question1: Why did the trio go on hiatus? question2: What happened at the Hungry I engagement? question3: What did the other members do when Reynolds left?
possible answers for question1: Following the Hungry i engagement, Reynolds moved to Port Orford, Oregon and pursued interests in ranching, business, and race cars Reynolds moved to Port Orford, Oregon Reynolds moved to Port Orford, Oregon and pursued interests in ranching, business, and race cars for the next twenty y...
Many other columnists began to write gossip soon after Winchell's initial success, such as Ed Sullivan in New York and Louella Parsons in Los Angeles. He wrote in a style filled with slang and incomplete sentences. Winchell's casual writing style famously earned him the ire of mobster Dutch Schultz, who confronted him ...
question1: What was important about Walter's style? question2: Why didn't Schultz like him? question3: Did walter's style offend anyone?
possible answers for question1: Winchell quotations are: "Nothing recedes like success", and "I usually get my stuff from people who promised somebody else that they would keep it a secret". He wrote in a style filled with slang and incomplete sentences. He wrote in a style filled with slang and incomplete sentences. H...
Stengel thought the 1943 season would be his last in baseball; Edna urged him to look after the family business interests full-time, and Casey, who had always been an athlete, was reluctant to show himself at a baseball stadium with the imperfectly-healed injury. But early in the 1944 season, the minor-league Milwaukee...
question1: what did he do in 1944? question2: who filled the vacancy? question3: when did he return to the minors?
possible answers for question1: Grimm told the Cubs he was obliged to see the Brewers had a competent replacement, and urged the Brewers to hire Stengel. early in the 1944 season, the minor-league Milwaukee Brewers had a managing vacancy to fill, as the Chicago Cubs had hired away the Brewer manager, in the 1944 season...
At the age of 25, Clift moved to Hollywood. His first movie role was opposite John Wayne in Red River, which was shot in 1946 and released in 1948. His second movie was The Search. Clift was unhappy with the quality of the script, and edited it himself. The movie was awarded a screenwriting Academy Award for the credit...
question1: When did Clift start his film career? question2: Was the film a success? question3: What was his next film?
possible answers for question1: 1946 At the age of 25, Clift moved to Hollywood. At the age of 25, At the age of 25, Clift moved to Hollywood. His first movie role was opposite John Wayne in Red River, which was shot in 1946 and released in 1948. His first movie role was opposite John Wayne in Red River, which was shot...
In 1993, Winfrey hosted a rare prime-time interview with Michael Jackson, which became the fourth most-watched event in American television history as well as the most watched interview ever, with an audience of 36.5 million. On December 1, 2005, Winfrey appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman to promote the new...
question1: What is Oprahfication? question2: what does this cause in society? question3: what is a cause she supports?
possible answers for question1: The Wall Street Journal coined the term "Oprahfication", meaning public confession as a form of therapy. The Wall Street Journal coined the term "Oprahfication", meaning public confession as a form of therapy. The Wall Street Journal coined the term "Oprahfication", meaning public confes...
The SLA was formed through contacts made by a study group, coordinated by a University of California, Berkeley professor. Its purpose was the tutelage of black inmates, and over time the ethos became increasingly radicalized. Eventually, black convicts came to be viewed as heroic political prisoners, victimized by a ra...
question1: what does SLA stand for question2: Does it show dates SLA was formed? question3: Are there names listed of the group SLA
possible answers for question1: Its purpose was the tutelage of black inmates, and over time the ethos became increasingly radicalized. Its purpose was the tutelage of black inmates, and over time the ethos became increasingly radicalized. The SLA was formed through contacts made by a study group, coordinated by a Univ...
On May 25, 1836, the Whitmans, and a group of other missionaries including Henry and Eliza Spalding, joined a caravan of fur traders and traveled west. The fur company caravan was led by the mountain men Milton Sublette and Thomas Fitzpatrick. The fur traders had seven covered wagons, each pulled by six mules. An addit...
question1: why did Whitman make his way west? question2: were they going out there to be missionaries, too? question3: did they have a lot of followers?
possible answers for question1: The group established several missions as well as Whitman's settlement at a Cayuse settlement the Whitmans, and a group of other missionaries including Henry and Eliza Spalding, joined a caravan of fur traders and traveled west. joined a caravan of fur traders and traveled west. the Whit...
Having learned to play guitar, Spector performed "Rock Island Line" in a talent show at Fairfax High School, where he was a student. While at Fairfax, he joined a loose-knit community of aspiring musicians, including Lou Adler, Bruce Johnston, Steve Douglas, and Sandy Nelson, the last of whom played drums on Spector's ...
question1: What were Phil's teenage years like? question2: Who were these musicians? question3: Did he perform at local venues?
possible answers for question1: Having learned to play guitar, Spector performed "Rock Island Line" in a talent show at Fairfax High School, Having learned to play guitar, Spector performed "Rock Island Line" in a talent show at Fairfax High School, where he was a student. Having learned to play guitar, Spector perform...
In the 1990 and 1995 Missouri v. Jenkins rulings, O'Connor voted with the majority that district courts had no authority to require the state of Missouri to increase school funding in order to counteract racial inequality. In the 1991 Freeman v. Pitts case, O'Connor joined a concurring opinion in a plurality, agreeing ...
question1: What was the most famous case involving race? question2: Did she support increasing school funding? question3: What else is she known for?
possible answers for question1: In 1987's McCleskey v. Kemp, O'Connor joined a 5-4 majority that voted to uphold the death penalty for an African American man, Warren McCleskey, O'Connor voted with the majority that district courts had no authority to require the state of Missouri to increase school funding in order to...
Born in Fukuoka Prefecture, Hamasaki was raised as an only child by her mother and grandmother. Her father had left the family when she was three and never again came into contact with her. Hamasaki's mother worked to support the family, so Hamasaki was primarily taken care of by her grandmother. She described herself ...
question1: What did she do in her childhood that's of importance? question2: Why did he leave? question3: What were some of her early endeavors?
possible answers for question1: At age seven, Hamasaki began modeling for local institutions, At age seven, Hamasaki began modeling for local institutions, such as banks, in order to supplement the family's income. Hamasaki began modeling for local institutions, At age seven, Hamasaki began modeling for local instituti...
After a period of convalescence in New Zealand, Shackleton returned to England via San Francisco and New York. As the first significant person to return from the Antarctic, he found that he was in demand; in particular, the Admiralty wished to consult him about its further proposals for the rescue of Discovery. With Si...
question1: What happened in 1903 question2: In demand for what question3: What are some other interesting aspects about this article?
possible answers for question1: After a period of convalescence in New Zealand, Shackleton returned to England via San Francisco and New York. After a period of convalescence in New Zealand, Shackleton returned to England via San Francisco and New York. Shackleton returned to England via San Francisco and New York. He ...