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5733c4494776f419006611dd | University_of_Notre_Dame | At age eight, Beyoncé and childhood friend Kelly Rowland met LaTavia Roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. They were placed into a group with three other girls as Girl's Tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in Houston. After seeing the group, R&B producer Arne Frager broug... | Who is Beyoncé married to? | {
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56be8bab3aeaaa14008c90a1 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé's first solo recording was a feature on Jay Z's "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" that was released in October 2002, peaking at number four on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Her first solo album Dangerously in Love was released on June 24, 2003, after Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland had released their solo efforts. T... | Where did Beyoncé perform on January 20, 2009? | {
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57338724d058e614000b5c9f | University_of_Notre_Dame | About 80% of undergraduates and 20% of graduate students live on campus. The majority of the graduate students on campus live in one of four graduate housing complexes on campus, while all on-campus undergraduates live in one of the 29 residence halls. Because of the religious affiliation of the university, all residen... | Which song did Beyonce sing to win a competition at age 7? | {
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573382a14776f41900660c31 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born in Houston, Texas, to Celestine Ann "Tina" Knowles (née Beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and Mathew Knowles, a Xerox sales manager. Beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. Beyoncé's younger sister Solange is also a singer and a former member of Destiny's Child. ... | What colors are the official ones used by Notre Dame in sport competition? | {
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56bf97aba10cfb14005511a0 | University_of_Notre_Dame | A self-described "modern-day feminist", Beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. On stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary... | What is the name of Beyoncé's second album? | {
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5733adb64776f41900661002 | University_of_Notre_Dame | The university owns several centers around the world used for international studies and research, conferences abroad, and alumni support. The university has had a presence in London, England, since 1968. Since 1998, its London center has been based in the former United University Club at 1 Suffolk Street in Trafalgar S... | The College of Science began to offer civil engineering courses beginning at what time at Notre Dame? | {
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5733b0fb4776f41900661044 | Beyoncé | Notre Dame is known for its competitive admissions, with the incoming class enrolling in fall 2015 admitting 3,577 from a pool of 18,156 (19.7%). The academic profile of the enrolled class continues to rate among the top 10 to 15 in the nation for national research universities. The university practices a non-restricti... | I which church was Beyonce a member and soloist in the choir? | {
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56bf8c8aa10cfb140055116f | University_of_Notre_Dame | Since 2005, Notre Dame has been led by John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., the 17th president of the university. Jenkins took over the position from Malloy on July 1, 2005. In his inaugural address, Jenkins described his goals of making the university a leader in research that recognizes ethics and building the connection between... | With what institute did Notre Dame agree to an exchange program in the 1960s? | {
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573387acd058e614000b5cb4 | Beyoncé | Her first acting role of 2006 was in the comedy film The Pink Panther starring opposite Steve Martin, grossing $158.8 million at the box office worldwide. Her second film Dreamgirls, the film version of the 1981 Broadway musical loosely based on The Supremes, received acclaim from critics and grossed $154 million inter... | In which decade did Beyonce become famous? | {
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56bf9b57a10cfb14005511b3 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé's second solo album B'Day was released on September 5, 2006, in the US, to coincide with her twenty-fifth birthday. It sold 541,000 copies in its first week and debuted atop the Billboard 200, becoming Beyoncé's second consecutive number-one album in the United States. The album's lead single "Déjà Vu", featuri... | What entity provides help with the management of time for new students at Notre Dame? | {
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5733c29c4776f419006611bb | Beyoncé | Beyoncé attended St. Mary's Elementary School in Fredericksburg, Texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. Her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor Darlette Johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. Beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after w... | What was created at Notre Dame in 1962 to assist first year students? | {
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56bf8c8aa10cfb140055116e | University_of_Notre_Dame | The "Notre Dame Victory March" is the fight song for the University of Notre Dame. It was written by two brothers who were Notre Dame graduates. The Rev. Michael J. Shea, a 1904 graduate, wrote the music, and his brother, John F. Shea, who earned degrees in 1906 and 1908, wrote the original lyrics. The lyrics were revi... | Which notable astronaut is known to have attended Notre Dame? | {
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5733b699d058e614000b6119 | Beyoncé | The Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame is dedicated to research, education and outreach on the causes of violent conflict and the conditions for sustainable peace. It offers PhD, Master's, and undergraduate degrees in peace studies. It was founded in 1986 through the ... | What song won Best R&B Performance in the 43 Annual Grammy Awards? | {
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5733cd504776f4190066128e | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biːˈjɒnseɪ/ bee-YON-say) (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group ... | What pop singer did a duet with Beyoncé on Beautiful Liar? | {
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5733b496d058e614000b60d2 | Beyoncé | Since the construction of its oldest buildings, the university's physical plant has grown substantially. Over the years 29 residence halls have been built to accommodate students and each has been constructed with its own chapel. Many academic building were added together with a system of libraries, the most prominent ... | What was the SAT score, on average, at Notre Dame when Edward Malloy became president? | {
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5733adb64776f41900661001 | Beyoncé | The Notre Dame football team has a long history, first beginning when the Michigan Wolverines football team brought football to Notre Dame in 1887 and played against a group of students. In the long history since then, 13 Fighting Irish teams have won consensus national championships (although the university only claim... | Who did Beyoncé and Lady Gaga tie with for the most number one hits since 1992? | {
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56bf940da10cfb140055118b | Beyoncé | The remaining band members recorded "Independent Women Part I", which appeared on the soundtrack to the 2000 film, Charlie's Angels. It became their best-charting single, topping the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart for eleven consecutive weeks. In early 2001, while Destiny's Child was completing their third album, Beyoncé... | Work on a germ-free-life ended up in the creation of which Notre Dame institute? | {
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56bf76ef3aeaaa14008c9664 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Her first acting role of 2006 was in the comedy film The Pink Panther starring opposite Steve Martin, grossing $158.8 million at the box office worldwide. Her second film Dreamgirls, the film version of the 1981 Broadway musical loosely based on The Supremes, received acclaim from critics and grossed $154 million inter... | What is the annual budget of Notre Dame's LaFortune Center? | {
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56d43f7e2ccc5a1400d830c7 | University_of_Notre_Dame | LeToya Luckett and Roberson became unhappy with Mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by Farrah Franklin and Michelle Williams. Beyoncé experienced depression following the split with Luckett and Roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. Her long-standing ... | Which entity did Notre Dame hire to build a parking structure outside of Eddy Street Commons? | {
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5733afd3d058e614000b6047 | University_of_Notre_Dame | The rise of Hitler and other dictators in the 1930s forced numerous Catholic intellectuals to flee Europe; president John O'Hara brought many to Notre Dame. From Germany came Anton-Hermann Chroust (1907–1982) in classics and law, and Waldemar Gurian a German Catholic intellectual of Jewish descent. Positivism dominated... | What is the lead single on Beyoncé's first album? | {
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5733bed24776f41900661189 | Beyoncé | In 1919 Father James Burns became president of Notre Dame, and in three years he produced an academic revolution that brought the school up to national standards by adopting the elective system and moving away from the university's traditional scholastic and classical emphasis. By contrast, the Jesuit colleges, bastion... | What caused Notre Dame to become notable in the early 20th century? | {
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5733c1a94776f419006611a9 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé further expanded her acting career, starring as blues singer Etta James in the 2008 musical biopic, Cadillac Records. Her performance in the film received praise from critics, and she garnered several nominations for her portrayal of James, including a Satellite Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and... | How many doctorate and masters programs are available at Notre Dame? | {
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56be96653aeaaa14008c911a | University_of_Notre_Dame | Notre Dame alumni work in various fields. Alumni working in political fields include state governors, members of the United States Congress, and former United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. A notable alumnus of the College of Science is Medicine Nobel Prize winner Eric F. Wieschaus. A number of university ... | Who did Beyonce record the lead single with in the movie "The Fighting Temptations"? | {
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5733b496d058e614000b60d0 | Beyoncé | In July 2002, Beyoncé continued her acting career playing Foxxy Cleopatra alongside Mike Myers in the comedy film, Austin Powers in Goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the US box office and grossed $73 million. Beyoncé released "Work It Out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ... | How many individual colleges are part of Notre Dame? | {
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56be85543aeaaa14008c9066 | Beyoncé | The Notre Dame football team has a long history, first beginning when the Michigan Wolverines football team brought football to Notre Dame in 1887 and played against a group of students. In the long history since then, 13 Fighting Irish teams have won consensus national championships (although the university only claim... | What magazine rated Beyonce as the most powerful female musician in 2015? | {
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573383494776f41900660c44 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born in Houston, Texas, to Celestine Ann "Tina" Knowles (née Beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and Mathew Knowles, a Xerox sales manager. Beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. Beyoncé's younger sister Solange is also a singer and a former member of Destiny's Child. ... | Which film did Beyoncé star with Steve Martin in? | {
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"Compton Family Ice Arena"
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5733a7bd4776f41900660f6c | Beyoncé | Beyoncé's first solo recording was a feature on Jay Z's "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" that was released in October 2002, peaking at number four on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Her first solo album Dangerously in Love was released on June 24, 2003, after Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland had released their solo efforts. T... | Which singer beat out Beyonce for best video performance? | {
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5733a7bd4776f41900660f6d | Beyoncé | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biːˈjɒnseɪ/ bee-YON-say) (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group ... | The undergrad school at the Mendoza College of Business was ranked where according to BusinessWeek? | {
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56bf9c70a10cfb14005511bb | University_of_Notre_Dame | The university first offered graduate degrees, in the form of a Master of Arts (MA), in the 1854–1855 academic year. The program expanded to include Master of Laws (LL.M.) and Master of Civil Engineering in its early stages of growth, before a formal graduate school education was developed with a thesis not required to... | What city was Beyoncé's elementary school located in? | {
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573383e94776f41900660c5c | Beyoncé | Her first acting role of 2006 was in the comedy film The Pink Panther starring opposite Steve Martin, grossing $158.8 million at the box office worldwide. Her second film Dreamgirls, the film version of the 1981 Broadway musical loosely based on The Supremes, received acclaim from critics and grossed $154 million inter... | When did Destiny's Child get their star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame? | {
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573383e94776f41900660c5a | University_of_Notre_Dame | This Main Building, and the library collection, was entirely destroyed by a fire in April 1879, and the school closed immediately and students were sent home. The university founder, Fr. Sorin and the president at the time, the Rev. William Corby, immediately planned for the rebuilding of the structure that had housed ... | Which president did Notre Dame have in 1947? | {
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5733a6424776f41900660f51 | Beyoncé | A self-described "modern-day feminist", Beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. On stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary... | Which arena was constructed under Jenkins at Notre Dame? | {
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5733c3184776f419006611c6 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Football gameday traditions During home games, activities occur all around campus and different dorms decorate their halls with a traditional item (e.g. Zahm House's two-story banner). Traditional activities begin at the stroke of midnight with the Drummers' Circle. This tradition involves the drum line of the Band of ... | In what year did "Notre Dame Victory March" get copyrighted? | {
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56d4bf242ccc5a1400d831c2 | Beyoncé | George Gipp was the school's legendary football player during 1916–20. He played semiprofessional baseball and smoked, drank, and gambled when not playing sports. He was also humble, generous to the needy, and a man of integrity. It was in 1928 that famed coach Knute Rockne used his final conversation with the dying Gi... | Which year did Beyonce and her father part business ways? | {
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56be97c73aeaaa14008c912e | Beyoncé | Beyoncé further expanded her acting career, starring as blues singer Etta James in the 2008 musical biopic, Cadillac Records. Her performance in the film received praise from critics, and she garnered several nominations for her portrayal of James, including a Satellite Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and... | What large record company recorded Beyonce's group's first album? | {
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56bf91c6a10cfb1400551181 | Beyoncé | A Science Hall was built in 1883 under the direction of Fr. Zahm, but in 1950 it was converted to a student union building and named LaFortune Center, after Joseph LaFortune, an oil executive from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Commonly known as "LaFortune" or "LaFun," it is a 4-story building of 83,000 square feet that provides the... | To what conference did the Fighting Irish go after the Big East? | {
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56bf97aba10cfb14005511a1 | Beyoncé | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biːˈjɒnseɪ/ bee-YON-say) (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group ... | Which person portrayed Knute Rockne in the 1940 movie "Knute Rockne?" | {
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56d443ef2ccc5a1400d830dd | Beyoncé | Notre Dame is known for its competitive admissions, with the incoming class enrolling in fall 2015 admitting 3,577 from a pool of 18,156 (19.7%). The academic profile of the enrolled class continues to rate among the top 10 to 15 in the nation for national research universities. The university practices a non-restricti... | What did Beyonce call her first concert tour? | {
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5733ac31d058e614000b5ff4 | University_of_Notre_Dame | The rise of Hitler and other dictators in the 1930s forced numerous Catholic intellectuals to flee Europe; president John O'Hara brought many to Notre Dame. From Germany came Anton-Hermann Chroust (1907–1982) in classics and law, and Waldemar Gurian a German Catholic intellectual of Jewish descent. Positivism dominated... | After which individual was the LaFortune Center Notre Dame named? | {
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56d43c5f2ccc5a1400d830ad | University_of_Notre_Dame | A self-described "modern-day feminist", Beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. On stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary... | The video for what song won Beyoncé the 2009 MTV Video of the Year award? | {
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56bf99aca10cfb14005511a9 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé announced a hiatus from her music career in January 2010, heeding her mother's advice, "to live life, to be inspired by things again". During the break she and her father parted ways as business partners. Beyoncé's musical break lasted nine months and saw her visit multiple European cities, the Great Wall of Ch... | What race was Beyonce's father? | {
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5733974d4776f41900660e18 | University_of_Notre_Dame | At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, Beyoncé received ten nominations, including Album of the Year for I Am... Sasha Fierce, Record of the Year for "Halo", and Song of the Year for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)", among others. She tied with Lauryn Hill for most Grammy nominations in a single year by a female artist. I... | In which decade did the Recording Industry Association of America recognize Beyonce as the The Top Certified Artist? | {
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5733be284776f41900661181 | Beyoncé | The library system of the university is divided between the main library and each of the colleges and schools. The main building is the 14-story Theodore M. Hesburgh Library, completed in 1963, which is the third building to house the main collection of books. The front of the library is adorned with the Word of Life m... | How did the critics view the movie, ''The Fighting Temptations''? | {
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573388ce4776f41900660cc3 | Beyoncé | In November 2003, she embarked on the Dangerously in Love Tour in Europe and later toured alongside Missy Elliott and Alicia Keys for the Verizon Ladies First Tour in North America. On February 1, 2004, Beyoncé performed the American national anthem at Super Bowl XXXVIII, at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. After... | In which location do students of the School of Architecture of Notre Dame spend their 3rd year? | {
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5733b7f74776f4190066112f | Beyoncé | Her first acting role of 2006 was in the comedy film The Pink Panther starring opposite Steve Martin, grossing $158.8 million at the box office worldwide. Her second film Dreamgirls, the film version of the 1981 Broadway musical loosely based on The Supremes, received acclaim from critics and grossed $154 million inter... | What major event did Beyoncé perform at on February 1, 2004? | {
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56be892d3aeaaa14008c908d | Beyoncé | Hesburgh is also credited with transforming the face of Notre Dame by making it a coeducational institution. In the mid-1960s Notre Dame and Saint Mary's College developed a co-exchange program whereby several hundred students took classes not offered at their home institution, an arrangement that added undergraduate w... | What was the lead single for the Dreamgirls soundtrack? | {
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5733c3184776f419006611c3 | University_of_Notre_Dame | At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, Beyoncé received ten nominations, including Album of the Year for I Am... Sasha Fierce, Record of the Year for "Halo", and Song of the Year for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)", among others. She tied with Lauryn Hill for most Grammy nominations in a single year by a female artist. I... | What thriller film did Beyonce star in? | {
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5733b496d058e614000b60ce | University_of_Notre_Dame | The Rev. Theodore Hesburgh, C.S.C., (1917–2015) served as president for 35 years (1952–87) of dramatic transformations. In that time the annual operating budget rose by a factor of 18 from $9.7 million to $176.6 million, and the endowment by a factor of 40 from $9 million to $350 million, and research funding by a fact... | In what year did the College of Arts and Letters at Notre Dame grant its first degree? | {
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56d4baf92ccc5a1400d8317c | Beyoncé | At age eight, Beyoncé and childhood friend Kelly Rowland met LaTavia Roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. They were placed into a group with three other girls as Girl's Tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in Houston. After seeing the group, R&B producer Arne Frager broug... | What was Notre Dame's first college? | {
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56bf725c3aeaaa14008c9644 | University_of_Notre_Dame | The University of Notre Dame has made being a sustainability leader an integral part of its mission, creating the Office of Sustainability in 2008 to achieve a number of goals in the areas of power generation, design and construction, waste reduction, procurement, food services, transportation, and water.As of 2012[upd... | What song was the sixth first place song for Beyonce? | {
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573383e94776f41900660c5d | Beyoncé | In July 2002, Beyoncé continued her acting career playing Foxxy Cleopatra alongside Mike Myers in the comedy film, Austin Powers in Goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the US box office and grossed $73 million. Beyoncé released "Work It Out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ... | When did Beyoncé release her first solo album? | {
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"Dangerously in Love"
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56be94703aeaaa14008c9102 | University_of_Notre_Dame | As of 2012[update] research continued in many fields. The university president, John Jenkins, described his hope that Notre Dame would become "one of the pre–eminent research institutions in the world" in his inaugural address. The university has many multi-disciplinary institutes devoted to research in varying fields,... | Who wrote the original lyrics to the Notre Dame Victory March? | {
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57338724d058e614000b5c9e | University_of_Notre_Dame | Notre Dame is known for its competitive admissions, with the incoming class enrolling in fall 2015 admitting 3,577 from a pool of 18,156 (19.7%). The academic profile of the enrolled class continues to rate among the top 10 to 15 in the nation for national research universities. The university practices a non-restricti... | In what R&B group was she the lead singer? | {
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573394c84776f41900660ddd | University_of_Notre_Dame | In 2014 the Notre Dame student body consisted of 12,179 students, with 8,448 undergraduates, 2,138 graduate and professional and 1,593 professional (Law, M.Div., Business, M.Ed.) students. Around 21–24% of students are children of alumni, and although 37% of students come from the Midwestern United States, the student ... | Which song did Beyoncé release as the lead single for Austin Powers in Goldmember's soundtrack? | {
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573383494776f41900660c41 | University_of_Notre_Dame | A self-described "modern-day feminist", Beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. On stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary... | Notre Dame got a "B" for its sustainability practices from which entity? | {
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5733a3cbd058e614000b5f41 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé attended St. Mary's Elementary School in Fredericksburg, Texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. Her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor Darlette Johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. Beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after w... | Which organization declared the First Year of Studies program at Notre Dame "outstanding?" | {
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5733a4c54776f41900660f2e | University_of_Notre_Dame | The library system also includes branch libraries for Architecture, Chemistry & Physics, Engineering, Law, and Mathematics as well as information centers in the Mendoza College of Business, the Kellogg Institute for International Studies, the Joan B. Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, and a slide library i... | On what date did brothers from Holy Cross arrive at the future location of Notre Dame? | {
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56be96653aeaaa14008c9117 | Beyoncé | Since 2005, Notre Dame has been led by John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., the 17th president of the university. Jenkins took over the position from Malloy on July 1, 2005. In his inaugural address, Jenkins described his goals of making the university a leader in research that recognizes ethics and building the connection between... | How many students at Notre Dame received the Heisman Trophy? | {
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60
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"text": [
"2010"
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573393184776f41900660da7 | University_of_Notre_Dame | LeToya Luckett and Roberson became unhappy with Mathew's managing of the band and eventually were replaced by Farrah Franklin and Michelle Williams. Beyoncé experienced depression following the split with Luckett and Roberson after being publicly blamed by the media, critics, and blogs for its cause. Her long-standing ... | Who did Waldemar Gurian receive his tutelage under while seeking his doctorate? | {
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336
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"text": [
"Father Stephen Badin's old log chapel"
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56bf8fc1a10cfb1400551175 | Beyoncé | The College of Engineering was established in 1920, however, early courses in civil and mechanical engineering were a part of the College of Science since the 1870s. Today the college, housed in the Fitzpatrick, Cushing, and Stinson-Remick Halls of Engineering, includes five departments of study – aerospace and mechani... | What was the name of the first group Beyoncé was a part of? | {
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"text": [
"1987"
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} |
5733c743d058e614000b622d | University_of_Notre_Dame | Her first acting role of 2006 was in the comedy film The Pink Panther starring opposite Steve Martin, grossing $158.8 million at the box office worldwide. Her second film Dreamgirls, the film version of the 1981 Broadway musical loosely based on The Supremes, received acclaim from critics and grossed $154 million inter... | Which institute involving animal life did Cavanaugh create at Notre Dame? | {
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"text": [
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56d4bf242ccc5a1400d831bf | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (/biːˈjɒnseɪ/ bee-YON-say) (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, she performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child, and rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of R&B girl-group ... | The lead single from the album was which song? | {
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56be88473aeaaa14008c9083 | Beyoncé | At the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards, Beyoncé received ten nominations, including Album of the Year for I Am... Sasha Fierce, Record of the Year for "Halo", and Song of the Year for "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)", among others. She tied with Lauryn Hill for most Grammy nominations in a single year by a female artist. I... | Which program at Notre Dame offers a Master of Education degree? | {
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513
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"text": [
"Sean Astin"
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56d462f82ccc5a1400d83121 | University_of_Notre_Dame | All of Notre Dame's undergraduate students are a part of one of the five undergraduate colleges at the school or are in the First Year of Studies program. The First Year of Studies program was established in 1962 to guide incoming freshmen in their first year at the school before they have declared a major. Each studen... | In what year did the team lead by Knute Rockne win the Rose Bowl? | {
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5733c29c4776f419006611bc | Beyoncé | Father Joseph Carrier, C.S.C. was Director of the Science Museum and the Library and Professor of Chemistry and Physics until 1874. Carrier taught that scientific research and its promise for progress were not antagonistic to the ideals of intellectual and moral culture endorsed by the Church. One of Carrier's students... | How many BS level degrees are offered in the College of Engineering at Notre Dame? | {
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132
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"text": [
"541,000"
]
} |
5733cbdad058e614000b6290 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Notre Dame rose to national prominence in the early 1900s for its Fighting Irish football team, especially under the guidance of the legendary coach Knute Rockne. The university's athletic teams are members of the NCAA Division I and are known collectively as the Fighting Irish. The football team, an Independent, has a... | What does the acronym NCAA stand for? | {
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136
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"text": [
"four"
]
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56bf89cfa10cfb1400551163 | Beyoncé | Following the disbandment of Destiny's Child in June 2005, she released her second solo album, B'Day (2006), which contained hits "Déjà Vu", "Irreplaceable", and "Beautiful Liar". Beyoncé also ventured into acting, with a Golden Globe-nominated performance in Dreamgirls (2006), and starring roles in The Pink Panther (2... | Beyoncé was a featured artist on which singer's hit, Telephone? | {
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"1240"
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} |
5733b5344776f419006610e1 | Beyoncé | The library system of the university is divided between the main library and each of the colleges and schools. The main building is the 14-story Theodore M. Hesburgh Library, completed in 1963, which is the third building to house the main collection of books. The front of the library is adorned with the Word of Life m... | In what year did the opening of a theology library at Notre Dame occur? | {
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49
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"text": [
"Fredericksburg"
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56bf91c6a10cfb1400551182 | Beyoncé | As of 2012[update] research continued in many fields. The university president, John Jenkins, described his hope that Notre Dame would become "one of the pre–eminent research institutions in the world" in his inaugural address. The university has many multi-disciplinary institutes devoted to research in varying fields,... | Which department at Notre Dame is the only one to not offer a PhD program? | {
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92
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"Catholic research university"
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56d4b9702ccc5a1400d83176 | University_of_Notre_Dame | In 2014 the Notre Dame student body consisted of 12,179 students, with 8,448 undergraduates, 2,138 graduate and professional and 1,593 professional (Law, M.Div., Business, M.Ed.) students. Around 21–24% of students are children of alumni, and although 37% of students come from the Midwestern United States, the student ... | Which organization received Beyoncé's entire Cadillac Records salary? | {
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714
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"text": [
"her mother"
]
} |
5733a70c4776f41900660f62 | Beyoncé | The College of Arts and Letters was established as the university's first college in 1842 with the first degrees given in 1849. The university's first academic curriculum was modeled after the Jesuit Ratio Studiorum from Saint Louis University. Today the college, housed in O'Shaughnessy Hall, includes 20 departments in... | Which president at Notre Dame created the College of Science? | {
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0
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"text": [
"Father Joseph Carrier, C.S.C."
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56bf7e603aeaaa14008c9682 | Beyoncé | The College of Engineering was established in 1920, however, early courses in civil and mechanical engineering were a part of the College of Science since the 1870s. Today the college, housed in the Fitzpatrick, Cushing, and Stinson-Remick Halls of Engineering, includes five departments of study – aerospace and mechani... | What structure is found on the location of the original church of Father Sorin at Notre Dame? | {
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367
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"text": [
"non-union workers"
]
} |
5733974d4776f41900660e1a | University_of_Notre_Dame | The School of Architecture was established in 1899, although degrees in architecture were first awarded by the university in 1898. Today the school, housed in Bond Hall, offers a five-year undergraduate program leading to the Bachelor of Architecture degree. All undergraduate students study the third year of the progra... | How many Grammy awards has Beyoncé won? | {
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394
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"text": [
"Touchdown Jesus"
]
} |
56d4bd272ccc5a1400d831a0 | Beyoncé | Football gameday traditions During home games, activities occur all around campus and different dorms decorate their halls with a traditional item (e.g. Zahm House's two-story banner). Traditional activities begin at the stroke of midnight with the Drummers' Circle. This tradition involves the drum line of the Band of ... | Who is the patron saint of Notre Dame? | {
"answer_start": [
359
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"text": [
"1865"
]
} |
5733a6424776f41900660f50 | Beyoncé | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born in Houston, Texas, to Celestine Ann "Tina" Knowles (née Beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and Mathew Knowles, a Xerox sales manager. Beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. Beyoncé's younger sister Solange is also a singer and a former member of Destiny's Child. ... | Which athletic association are the student athletes at Notre Dame a part of? | {
"answer_start": [
526
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"text": [
"2003"
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} |
573385394776f41900660c81 | University_of_Notre_Dame | In November 2003, she embarked on the Dangerously in Love Tour in Europe and later toured alongside Missy Elliott and Alicia Keys for the Verizon Ladies First Tour in North America. On February 1, 2004, Beyoncé performed the American national anthem at Super Bowl XXXVIII, at the Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas. After... | In what year was the Theodore M. Hesburgh Library at Notre Dame finished? | {
"answer_start": [
145
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"text": [
"Moreau Seminary"
]
} |
56be91b23aeaaa14008c90f2 | University_of_Notre_Dame | In July 2002, Beyoncé continued her acting career playing Foxxy Cleopatra alongside Mike Myers in the comedy film, Austin Powers in Goldmember, which spent its first weekend atop the US box office and grossed $73 million. Beyoncé released "Work It Out" as the lead single from its soundtrack album which entered the top ... | What was the name of Beyoncé's first solo album? | {
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396
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"text": [
"a couple of years"
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5733b5344776f419006610e0 | University_of_Notre_Dame | The group changed their name to Destiny's Child in 1996, based upon a passage in the Book of Isaiah. In 1997, Destiny's Child released their major label debut song "Killing Time" on the soundtrack to the 1997 film, Men in Black. The following year, the group released their self-titled debut album, scoring their first m... | Who helped Beyoncé earn a Grammy award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group at the 46th annual Grammy Awards? | {
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142
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"text": [
"1887"
]
} |
5733c3184776f419006611c2 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé Giselle Knowles was born in Houston, Texas, to Celestine Ann "Tina" Knowles (née Beyincé), a hairdresser and salon owner, and Mathew Knowles, a Xerox sales manager. Beyoncé's name is a tribute to her mother's maiden name. Beyoncé's younger sister Solange is also a singer and a former member of Destiny's Child. ... | Which prize did Frederick Buechner create? | {
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696
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"text": [
"five."
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} |
5733a3cbd058e614000b5f43 | Beyoncé | Her first acting role of 2006 was in the comedy film The Pink Panther starring opposite Steve Martin, grossing $158.8 million at the box office worldwide. Her second film Dreamgirls, the film version of the 1981 Broadway musical loosely based on The Supremes, received acclaim from critics and grossed $154 million inter... | What large amount did the movie "Goldmember" gross? | {
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157
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"text": [
"Joseph LaFortune"
]
} |
57338724d058e614000b5ca0 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé further expanded her acting career, starring as blues singer Etta James in the 2008 musical biopic, Cadillac Records. Her performance in the film received praise from critics, and she garnered several nominations for her portrayal of James, including a Satellite Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress, and... | When did Destiny's Child release their second album? | {
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120
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"text": [
"29"
]
} |
5733a4c54776f41900660f2f | Beyoncé | In 1842, the Bishop of Vincennes, Célestine Guynemer de la Hailandière, offered land to Father Edward Sorin of the Congregation of the Holy Cross, on the condition that he build a college in two years. Fr. Sorin arrived on the site with eight Holy Cross brothers from France and Ireland on November 26, 1842, and began t... | Who suggested the hiatus for Beyoncé? | {
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401
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"text": [
"Kite Realty"
]
} |
56bf8c8aa10cfb140055116c | Beyoncé | Following the disbandment of Destiny's Child in June 2005, she released her second solo album, B'Day (2006), which contained hits "Déjà Vu", "Irreplaceable", and "Beautiful Liar". Beyoncé also ventured into acting, with a Golden Globe-nominated performance in Dreamgirls (2006), and starring roles in The Pink Panther (2... | Who helped Beyonce fight her depression the most? | {
"answer_start": [
382
],
"text": [
"five"
]
} |
573393184776f41900660da8 | Beyoncé | Since the construction of its oldest buildings, the university's physical plant has grown substantially. Over the years 29 residence halls have been built to accommodate students and each has been constructed with its own chapel. Many academic building were added together with a system of libraries, the most prominent ... | In what year did Notre Dame create the Office of Sustainability? | {
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1232
],
"text": [
"Jim Wetherbee"
]
} |
56be85543aeaaa14008c9065 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé's first solo recording was a feature on Jay Z's "'03 Bonnie & Clyde" that was released in October 2002, peaking at number four on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart. Her first solo album Dangerously in Love was released on June 24, 2003, after Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland had released their solo efforts. T... | There were protested as a part of the construction at Eddy Street Commons, they came due tot he hiring of whom? | {
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565
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"text": [
"six"
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} |
573393184776f41900660da9 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé's second solo album B'Day was released on September 5, 2006, in the US, to coincide with her twenty-fifth birthday. It sold 541,000 copies in its first week and debuted atop the Billboard 200, becoming Beyoncé's second consecutive number-one album in the United States. The album's lead single "Déjà Vu", featuri... | What amount of the student body of Notre Dame identifies as Catholic? | {
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1212
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"text": [
"2006"
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} |
573387acd058e614000b5cb3 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé attended St. Mary's Elementary School in Fredericksburg, Texas, where she enrolled in dance classes. Her singing talent was discovered when dance instructor Darlette Johnson began humming a song and she finished it, able to hit the high-pitched notes. Beyoncé's interest in music and performing continued after w... | What university is Notre Dame tied with in terms of most Heisman Trophy winners? | {
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78
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"text": [
"in a video montage"
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} |
5733926d4776f41900660d91 | Beyoncé | The College of Science was established at the university in 1865 by president Father Patrick Dillon. Dillon's scientific courses were six years of work, including higher-level mathematics courses. Today the college, housed in the newly built Jordan Hall of Science, includes over 1,200 undergraduates in six departments ... | How many albums did Beyonce sell in the first week when she released her second album? | {
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78
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"text": [
"Father Patrick Dillon"
]
} |
56be932e3aeaaa14008c90fc | University_of_Notre_Dame | In the 18 years under the presidency of Edward Malloy, C.S.C., (1987–2005), there was a rapid growth in the school's reputation, faculty, and resources. He increased the faculty by more than 500 professors; the academic quality of the student body has improved dramatically, with the average SAT score rising from 1240 t... | When did Beyoncé rise to fame? | {
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0
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"text": [
"The Lobund Institute"
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} |
56d440df2ccc5a1400d830d5 | Beyoncé | The television station, NDtv, grew from one show in 2002 to a full 24-hour channel with original programming by September 2006. WSND-FM serves the student body and larger South Bend community at 88.9 FM, offering students a chance to become involved in bringing classical music, fine arts and educational programming, an... | In what year was the library at Notre Dame started? | {
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393
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"text": [
"118 million"
]
} |
56d4bf242ccc5a1400d831c1 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé's second solo album B'Day was released on September 5, 2006, in the US, to coincide with her twenty-fifth birthday. It sold 541,000 copies in its first week and debuted atop the Billboard 200, becoming Beyoncé's second consecutive number-one album in the United States. The album's lead single "Déjà Vu", featuri... | In which architectural style is the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at Notre Dame made? | {
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937
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"text": [
"Olympic gold"
]
} |
56d4831f2ccc5a1400d83156 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Notre Dame's conference affiliations for all of its sports except football and fencing changed in July 2013 as a result of major conference realignment, and its fencing affiliation will change in July 2014. The Irish left the Big East for the ACC during a prolonged period of instability in the Big East; while they main... | Who supported Beyonce through her depression? | {
"answer_start": [
353
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"text": [
"1851–1921"
]
} |
573393e1d058e614000b5dc5 | Beyoncé | At age eight, Beyoncé and childhood friend Kelly Rowland met LaTavia Roberson while in an audition for an all-girl entertainment group. They were placed into a group with three other girls as Girl's Tyme, and rapped and danced on the talent show circuit in Houston. After seeing the group, R&B producer Arne Frager broug... | What percentage of undergrads live on the Notre Dame campus? | {
"answer_start": [
262
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"text": [
"$9 million"
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} |
5733849bd058e614000b5c56 | University_of_Notre_Dame | Beyoncé's second solo album B'Day was released on September 5, 2006, in the US, to coincide with her twenty-fifth birthday. It sold 541,000 copies in its first week and debuted atop the Billboard 200, becoming Beyoncé's second consecutive number-one album in the United States. The album's lead single "Déjà Vu", featuri... | Who is responsible for writing the music for "Notre Dame Victory March?" | {
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1588
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"text": [
"the Holy Cross Missions in Bangladesh"
]
} |
5733b2fe4776f4190066108f | Beyoncé | A self-described "modern-day feminist", Beyoncé creates songs that are often characterized by themes of love, relationships, and monogamy, as well as female sexuality and empowerment. On stage, her dynamic, highly choreographed performances have led to critics hailing her as one of the best entertainers in contemporary... | What song was the lead single from the film's sound track? | {
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932
],
"text": [
"Shakira"
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} |
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