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d5d95ba80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Were the Heinkel He 100 and the Fokker F28 airliner created by the same country? | No, The Heinkel He 100 was made by the Germans while the Fokker F28 was made in the Netherlands. | text | [] | [
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d5d95bda0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Roman general Marcus Licinius Crassus led an invasion of Mesopotamia where he and his son Publius were killed at the Battle of Carrhae by Parthians under the command of what general who was the leader of the House of Suren? | They were killed by Parthian forces led by General Surena. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Roman general Marcus Licinius Crassus led an invasion of Mesopotamia in 53 BC with catastrophic results; he and his son Publius were killed at the Battle of Carrhae by the Parthians under General Surena; this was the worst Roman defeat since the battle of Arausio."
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d5d95c340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Lionel becomes a knight in where, which is a symbol of the equality of all of its members? | The Round Table. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Round Table at which they meet is a symbol of the equality of all of its members, from sovereign royals to minor nobles. Various stories present an assortment of knights. They come from all over the Great Britain and abroad, including from distant lands as far as Africa and the Middle East."
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d5d95c5c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Delphinium and Datura species are both what? | Plants | text | [] | [
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"text": "Datura species are herbaceous, leafy annuals and short-lived perennials which can reach up to 2 m in height. The leaves are alternate, 10–20 cm long and 5–18 cm broad, with a lobed or toothed margin."
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d5d95c840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Alveolar capillary dysplasia ( ACD) and how does it present in new born babies? | Alveolar capillary dysplasia ( ACD) is a rare, congenital diffuse lung disease characterized by abnormal blood vessels in the lungs that cause highly elevated pulmonary blood pressure and an inability to effectively oxygenate and remove carbon dioxide from the blood. ACD typically presents in newborn babies within hour... | text | [] | [
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"text": "Alveolar capillary dysplasia ( ACD) is a rare, congenital diffuse lung disease characterized by abnormal blood vessels in the lungs that cause highly elevated pulmonary blood pressure and an inability to effectively oxygenate and remove carbon dioxide from the blood."
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d5d95d600dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What area in Russia has a very low population density and is where the the Verkhoyansk Range is a part of? | The East Siberian Mountains. | text | [] | [
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d5d95d880dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The urban statistical areas in Kentucky and Metro Cincinnati area both what type of area? | Metropolitan. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The metropolitan areas of the State of Kentucky include the urban statistical areas that are defined by the United States Office of Management and Budget and regions of urban population in which are defined by other organizations. The following tables list population figures for the metropolitan stat... |
d5d95db00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Controversy is a state of prolonged public debate or what, the DRN being an example of a place where it can be discussed? | Dispute | text | [] | [
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d5d95dd80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The problem of controlling what, which the PIM is a process for, is the problem faced by a firm that must decide how much to order in each time period to meet demand for its products? | Inventory | text | [] | [
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"text": "While scrapping returns inventory to a state of raw materials, Partner-Optimized Inventory Management (PIM) returns inventory to the market as intermediate goods to be used in production of other goods or non-capital spare parts."
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d5d95e000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Tudhaliya's son died from what? | Plague | text | [] | [
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d5d95e280dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The oldest traditional Japanese music is what style which the Gaku is a dance that imitates? | Court music | text | [] | [
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d5d95e960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Whitewater, White and Cajón Bonito are all names of what? | Rivers | text | [] | [
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"text": "In northern Sonora, the Cajón Bonito River joins the San Bernardino River in the San Bernardino Valley after draining the Sierra San Luis and northern end of the Sierra Madre Occidental."
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d5d95ec80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Chile's Northern and Southern Patagonian Ice Fields are full of what structures that has its word derived from "ice" in Latin? | Glaciers. | text | [] | [
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d5d95ee60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Greenland is an offshore island of what, whose two largest peninsulas are its mainland and Scandinavia? | Europe | text | [] | [
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d5d95f860dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cochlicella acuta is a pulmonate gastropod what, part of the coiled shell of which is called a spire? | Molluscs | text | [] | [
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d5d95fae0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the other term for Romanization which includes acculturation established by Rome and the creation of many hundreds of Roman coloniae? | It is also known as Latinization. | text | [] | [
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d5d95fd60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Eochaid Mugmedón and Brian O'Neill both held what title? | High King of Ireland | text | [] | [
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"text": "In it, Eochaid Mugmedón, the High King of Ireland, had five sons: Four, Brión, Ailill, Fiachrae and Fergus, by his first wife Mongfind, sister of the king of Munster, Crimthann mac Fidaig; and a fifth, Niall, by his second wife Cairenn Chasdub, daughter of Sachell Balb, king of the Saxons."
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d5d95ffe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A mistral particularly affects what region in the county that has a European Parliament constituency? | Provence. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In France, the mistral particularly affects Provence, Languedoc east of Montpellier, as well as all of the Rhône Valley from Lyon to Marseille, and as far southeast as Corsica and Sardinia."
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d5d960260dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Both SACE Board of South Australia and ACT are primarily concerned with what? | Education | text | [] | [
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"text": "The South Australian Certificate of Education ( SACE) is awarded to students who have successfully completed their senior secondary schooling in the state of South Australia . The SACE Board of South Australia (formerly known as the Senior Secondary Assessment Board of South Australia, or SSABSA) adm... |
d5d9604e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | To what flowering plant family would the Phaseolus vulgaris fit into? | Fabaceae. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A bean is the seed of one of several genera of the flowering plant family Fabaceae, which are used as vegetables for human or animal food. They can be cooked in many different ways, including boiling, frying, and baking, and are used in many traditional dishes throughout the world."
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d5d960800dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Christianity began in the 1st century AD after which person, whose historicity and origin of his resurrection has been the subject of historical research and debate, died? | Jesus | text | [] | [
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"text": "Christianity began in the 1st century AD after Jesus died and was claimed to be resurrected, as a small group of Jewish people in Judea, but quickly spread throughout the Roman empire. Despite early persecution of Christians, it later became the state religion."
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d5d9609e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which oversea areas were part of the British Empire? | Ireland, North America, Bermuda, and in the Indian subcontinent | text | [] | [
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"text": "The first English overseas settlements were established in Ireland, quickly followed by others in North America, Bermuda, and the West Indies, and by trading posts called \" factories \" in the East Indies, such as Bantam, and in the Indian subcontinent, beginning with Surat."
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d5d960c60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a soldier referred to when they are a member of Monte Cervino? | A soldier in Monte Cervino is called an Alpino. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Alpini Paratroopers Battalion \" Monte Cervino \" is the sole battalion of the Italian Army 's 4th Alpini Paratroopers Regiment, which is one of the Italy's special forces units. The regiment is based in Verona in Veneto and assigned to the Army Special Forces Command."
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d5d960ee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What Mount were Etzel members buried on that is shared as a most popular place for others of their faith? | Mount of Olives | text | [] | [
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d5d961160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Navel and what lies directly behind it? | The navel (clinically known as the umbilicus, commonly known as the belly button) is a protruding, flat, or hollowed area on the abdomen at the attachment site of the umbilical cord. Directly behind the navel is a thick fibrous cord formed from the umbilical cord, called the urachus, which originates from the bladder. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Around the cord remnant, is the \"umbilical collar\", formed by the dense fibrous umbilical ring. Surrounding the umbilical collar is the periumbilical skin. Directly behind the navel is a thick fibrous cord formed from the umbilical cord, called the urachus, which originates from the bladder."
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d5d9613e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of expulsion of a person or group of people from a place or country did at least 75,721 Jews undergo from France in WWII? | Deportation. | text | [] | [
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d5d961660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Banda Aceh is the capital of what place which has a history of political independence and resistance to control by outsiders, including the former Dutch colonists and later the Indonesian government? | Aceh | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is located on the northern end of Sumatra, with Banda Aceh being its capital and largest city. Granted a special autonomous status, Aceh is a religiously conservative territory and the only Indonesian province practicing Sharia officially."
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d5d9618e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is the distance from Pliny Trench to the south of Crete larger or smaller than the size of the Calanshio Sand Sea? | Smaller. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The sand seas lie in a ring around the border of Libya. To the east lies the Calanshio Sand Sea, the western lobe of the Great Sand Sea straddling the Libya-Egypt border, and stretches 800 kilometres from Jaghbub and Jalo in the north to Kufra in the south."
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d5d961b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the history of English phonology, there have been many diachronic sound changes affecting what, of which Middle English is a type? | Vowels | text | [] | [
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d5d961de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Members of Gnaphosidae breath what? | Air | text | [] | [
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d5d962100dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Neumann (or second-type) boundary condition is in what field of study that the German philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz also participated in? | Mathematics. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In calculus, Leibniz's notation, named in honor of the 17th-century German philosopher and mathematician Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, uses the symbols dx and dy to represent infinitely small (or infinitesimal) increments of x and y, respectively, just as Δx and Δy represent finite increments of x and y... |
d5d962380dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Togodumnus and Tiberius Claudius Cogidubnus are both names of what? | Kings. | text | [] | [
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d5d962600dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The regency of Indonesia whose inhabitants speak the language of Tarangan consists of how many different islands? | There are 59 islands in the Aru Islands Regency | text | [] | [
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"text": "Tarangan is one of the Aru languages, spoken by inhabitants of the Aru Islands in eastern Indonesia. There are two \"Tarangan\" varieties: East and West Tarangan."
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d5d962b00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The tensor tympani connects to what hammer-shaped small bone? | The tensor tympani connects to the handle of the malleus. | text | [] | [
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d5d962d80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A cluster munition is what type of concealed explosive device designed to destroy or disable enemy targets? | A land mine. | text | [] | [
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d5d963000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A what is a piece of machinery or a mechanical system that is dedicated to treat, process, and/or store raw, untreated sewage that can accumulate onboard water vessels that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) sets performance standards for? | Marine sanitation device | text | [] | [
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d5d963780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The IDAS and the Maruca were both what? | Missiles. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The IDAS variant is a navalized version of the missile, is also being developed for the new Type 212A submarine of the German Navy. IDAS is supposed to engage air threats, small or medium surface vessels or near land targets."
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d5d963a00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Pesce what, which is is the basic unit of the 'Ndrangheta of Calabria, is a clan of the 'Ndrangheta? | 'ndrina | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Pesce 'ndrina is a clan of the 'Ndrangheta, a criminal and mafia-type organisation in Calabria, Italy. The 'ndrina is based in Rosarno on the Tyrrhenian coast . The Pesce clan is one of the most powerful clans in the 'Ndrangheta."
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d5d963c80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Classical and literary are both types of what? | Languages. | text | [] | [
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d5d963f00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many of oxygen's different isotopes have the same level of radioactive activity as Nitrogen-14? | Three of oxygen's isotopes are stable, 16 O, 17 O, and 18 O. | text | [] | [
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"text": "There are three known stable isotopes of oxygen ( 8 O): 16 O, 17 O, and 18 O . Radioactive isotopes ranging from 11 O to 26 O have also been characterized, all short-lived."
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d5d964180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Ramsar International Airport is an international airport in Ramsar, Mazandaran province of what country that is the 2nd largest in the Middle East? | It's in Iran. | text | [] | [
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"text": "/ 36.9099083°N 50.6795889°E / 36.9099083; 50.6795889 Ramsar International Airport ( IATA: RZR, ICAO: OINR) ( Persian: فرودگاه بین المللی رامسر ) is an international airport in Ramsar, Mazandaran province, Iran."
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d5d964400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Limax flavus are a species of what, a genus of which is Ariolimax ? | Slugs | text | [] | [
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"text": "Banana slugs are North American terrestrial slugs comprising the genus Ariolimax. They are often bright yellow (giving rise to the \" banana \" common name) although they may also be greenish, brown, tan, or white. Species within the genus Ariolimax include:"
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d5d964680dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A VIS document from the Centers for Disease Control pertains to information about the medical treatment whose adverse events would be reported to which system? | The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) | text | [] | [
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"text": "The NCVIA also mandates that all health care providers must report certain adverse events following vaccination to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS)."
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d5d964900dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Lahamu is sometimes seen as what that was also a symbol of evil power and chaosfrom the underworldas well as a symbol of fertility, life and healing? | Serpent. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The symbol of a serpentor snakeplayed important roles in religious and cultural life of ancient Egypt, Canaan, Mesopotamiaand Greece. The serpent was a symbol of evil power and chaosfrom the underworldas well as a symbol of fertility, life and healing.[1]"
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d5d964b80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Sharafuddin of Selangor would give out what award to members of the Selangor and other Royal families? | The Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Selangor | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Selangor ( Malay: Darjah Kerabat Selangor Yang Amat Dihormati) is an order awarded by Sultan of Selangor to members of the Selangor and other Royal families, and to high officers of state. It is the highest award that can be represented in Selangor."
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d5d964e00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Calle de Bailén is part of the downtown section of what place where La Latina is the oldest area? | Madrid | text | [] | [
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"text": "The palace is on Calle de Bailén (\"Bailén Street\") in the western part of downtown Madrid, east of the Manzanares River, and is accessible from the Ópera metro station ."
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d5d965080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What portion of the surface of the world is covered by the large ocean that is south of Eurasia? | This ocean covers one-third of the surface of the entire world. | text | [] | [
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d5d965760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The tarsier that is endemic to the Sangihe Islands in Indonesia and favors primary-growth forest until recently was classified as a subspecies of what? | The Sangihe tarsier was classified as a subspecies of the spectral tarsier T. spectrum until recently. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Sangihe tarsier is endemic to the Sangihe Islands in Indonesia which is only 547 km 2. It favors primary-growth forest but also fares well in secondary-growth forest. It also has been found in scrub habitats, coconut plantations, and in some cases agricultural areas."
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d5d965c60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a Gaussian function and what is the most common method for estimating the Gaussian parameters? | In mathematics, a Gaussian function, often simply referred to as a Gaussian, is a function of the form for arbitrary real constants a, b and non zero c and the most common method for estimating the Gaussian parameters is to take the logarithm of the data and fit a parabola to the resulting data set. | text | [] | [
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d5d966160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What instrument is also called a euphonium and has a variation with its tubing wrapped to be placed on a player's lap? | A tuba. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A small tuba is commonly also seen and is called a euphonium or a baritone horn. The percussion section has the largest variety of instruments. The timpani (or \"kettle drums\") can be tuned to particular notes. They are the most common percussion instrument."
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d5d966b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where is the coin-shaped signaling device called a torpedo and the sign marking whistle board used in? | On railways. | text | [] | [
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d5d967060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who does Harm get engaged to be married with that bears an uncanny resemblance to Lieutenant Diane Schonke? | He gets engaged to Mac. | text | [] | [
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d5d9672e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the acronym used to describe a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit in the realm of politics or international issues? | NGO, or non-governmental organization. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A nonprofit organization ( NPO ), also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in contrast with an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its... |
d5d967560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The what of Australia, defined as a body of high-ranking state officials, typically consisting of the executive branch 's top leaders, is executive branch of the government of Australia? | The Cabinet of Australia | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Cabinet of Australia is the executive branch of the government of Australia and is the council of senior ministers of the Crown, responsible to Parliament. Ministers are appointed by the Governor-General, on the advice of the Prime Minister, who is the leader of the cabinet."
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d5d967a60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | For the mass of ice that traces its origin from the Vulgar Latin glaciārium, what country contains the most of it outside of the polar regions? | Pakistan. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Glaciers form only on land and are distinct from the much thinner sea ice and lake ice that forms on the surface of bodies of water. The glacier of the Geikie Plateau in Greenland. With 7,253 known glaciers, Pakistan contains more glacial ice than any other country on earth outside the polar regions.... |
d5d967ce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | For those who commit acts that are forbidden and punishable by law, what process of re-educating and retraining can they choose to go through? | Rehabilitation. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Rehabilitation is the process of re-educating and retraining those who commit crime. It generally involves psychological approaches which target the cognitive distortions associated with specific kinds of crime committed by particular offenders - but may also involve more general education such as li... |
d5d967f60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which provision of the constitution of the world's most populous democracy allows for the formation of autonomous administrative divisions within states? | The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India allows for the formation of autonomous administrative divisions. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India allows for the formation of autonomous administrative divisions which have been given autonomy within their respective states. Most of these autonomous areas are located in North East India ."
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d5d9681e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Tai Yai are a people located both in Myanmar and the northern portion of what country whose food is often spicy, but does not have to be? | Thailand | text | [] | [
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"text": "Thai food is a type of food that was first made in Thailand. Thai food is often spicy, but does not have to be. Thai food is shared with every person at the table. The meal is not thrown away. The Thai believe that throwing food away would anger the \"god of rice\"."
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d5d968460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In humans, what are the organisms that draw nutrients from a living host divided into? | Endoparasites and ectoparasites. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A parasite is an organism drawing nutrients from a living host. It lives in or on another organism, getting from it part or all of its food. It usually shows some degree of adaptive modification, and causes some degree of damage to its host."
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"text": "Human parasites are divided into end... |
d5d9686e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The genus name Columba is the Latin word meaning dove or what, which are particularly fond of roof spaces? | Pidgeon | text | [] | [
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"text": "Pigeons are particularly fond of roof spaces. These often contain water tanks. Any water tank or cistern on a roof must, therefore, be secured and sealed off to keep the pigeons out of them. The popularity of a nesting area does not seem to be affected by the pigeons' population density."
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d5d968960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which company built or designed both the LRV and the Phantom Express? | Boeing was behind both of these vehicles. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Boeing design was a vertical takeoff, horizontal landing ( VTHL) craft called Phantom Express. The planned specifications include a vehicle height of 100 feet (30 m), with a 62 foot (19 m) wingspan."
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"text": "It is popularly called the Moon buggy, a play on the term dune buggy . Buil... |
d5d968b40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which group of animals do mouse lemurs and the Galagos both belong to? | Mouse lemurs and the Galagos are both primates. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mouse lemurs, the smallest primates in the world, evolved in isolation along with other lemurs on the island of Madagascar. Lemurs are thought to have evolved during the Eocene or earlier, sharing a closest common ancestor with lorises, pottos, and galagos ( lorisoids )."
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d5d969220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Nature religion and who first coined it? | Nature religions include indigenous religions practiced in various parts of the world by cultures who consider the environment to be imbued with spirits and other sacred entities. It also includes modern Pagan faiths, which are primarily concentrated in Europe and North America . The term was first coined by the Americ... | text | [] | [
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"text": "Nature religions include indigenous religions practiced in various parts of the world by cultures who consider the environment to be imbued with spirits and other sacred entities. It also includes modern Pagan faiths, which are primarily concentrated in Europe and North America ."
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d5d969540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Why would you want to perform surgical castration in animals which is an alternative to euthanasia? | To manage feral populations. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Surgical castration in animals is often called neutering . The term castration is sometimes also used to refer to the removal of the ovaries in the female, otherwise known as an oophorectomy, or the removal of internal testes, otherwise known as gonadectomy."
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d5d96a8a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Whos presence in the Tamil country is attested from the Sangam period onward that are a varna in Hinduism? | Brahmin | text | [] | [
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"text": "Brahmin presence in the Tamil country is attested from the Sangam period onward. Based on the fact that Nambudiris are Pūrvaśikhā Brahmins wearing the traditional hair tuft on the front, T.P Mahadevan proposes that they are the descendants of these Sangam age Brahmins who moved west into the region o... |
d5d96ada0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In what types of institutions does the Provincial Chapter elect someone to appoint confessors as long as the Superior General agrees with the appointee? | Religious institutes | text | [] | [
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"text": "In religious institutes whether of men or of women, he or she appoints the regular confessors, calls together the Provincial Chapter, presides over its deliberations, and takes care that the orders of the General Chapter and the Superior General are properly carried out. He or she is an ex officio me... |
d5d96b020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The elite unit responsible for protecting the President of Zimbabwe and the ceremonial infantry unit that guards the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier are both referred to as what? | The Presidential Guard. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Presidential Guard (PG) of the Zimbabwe National Army is an elite unit responsible for protecting the President of Zimbabwe. It is one of eight brigade-sized formations and two district commands in the ZNA."
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"text": "The Presidential Guard ( Greek: Προεδρική Φρουρά, romanized : Proed... |
d5d96b2a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The beet leafhopper is the lone insect vector of what cause of Curly top disease in spinach? | Beet curly top virus | text | [] | [
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"text": "Curly top disease in spinach can be caused by Beet curly top virus, Pepper curly top virus, or Spinach curly top virus. Other curly top curtoviruses include Beet severe curly top virus, Beet mild curly top virus, and Horseradish curly top virus. Turnip curly top virus may also be a species of Curtovi... |
d5d96b5c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What compound containing an oxoanion with molybdenum in its highest oxidation state of 6 is used in the colorimetric determination of phosphate quantity in association with the dye malachite green? | Molybdate has that use. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In chemistry a molybdate is a compound containing an oxoanion with molybdenum in its highest oxidation state of 6. Molybdenum can form a very large range of such oxoanions which can be discrete structures or polymeric extended structures, although the latter are only found in the solid state."
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d5d96b7a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Within the typical human body of 650 muscles, the sacromere in it is responsible for what kind of appearance? | The striated appearance. | text | [] | [
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"text": "List of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy. This is a table of skeletal muscles of the human anatomy . There are around 650 skeletal muscles within the typical human body."
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"text": "The myofibrils are composed of actin and myosin filaments, repeated in units called sarcomeres, which a... |
d5d96ba20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which is larger: Jackson County in Oregon or Jackson County in West Virginia? | Jackson County, Oregon is larger. | text | [] | [
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"text": "According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,802 square miles (7,260 km 2 ), of which 2,784 square miles (7,210 km 2) is land and 18 square miles (47 km 2) (0.6%) is water. A portion of the Umpqua National Forest is in Jackson County."
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d5d96bca0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | William asks Jorge for the second book of Poetics by who, a person whom in their Nicomachean Ethics I.13 states that the human being has a rational principle? | Aristotle | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the Nicomachean Ethics I.13, Aristotle states that the human being has a rational principle ( Greek: λόγον ἔχον), on top of the nutritive life shared with plants, and the instinctual life shared with other animals, i. e., the ability to carry out rationally formulated projects."
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d5d96bf20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the most common use of the ether used as a fuel oxygenate, that, unlike most ethers, does not require a stabilizer? | Tert-Amyl methyl ether is mostly used as an oxygenate to gasoline. | text | [] | [
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"text": "tert-Amyl methyl ether ( TAME) is an ether used as a fuel oxygenate. TAME derives from C5 distillation fractions of naphtha. It has an ethereous odor. Unlike most ethers, it does not require a stabilizer as it does not form peroxides on storage. TAME is mostly used as an oxygenate to gasoline."
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d5d96c240dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Would the CEO of Mays Promotions, Inc.'s last name come first alphabetically or would the last name of rapper I-20 come first alphabetically? | The CEO of Mays Promotions, Inc.'s last name would be first. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bobby Sandimanie, better known by his stage name I-20, is an American rapper. He was originally known as Infamous 2-0 (on Ludacris 's first two albums Incognegro and Back for the First Time ), but changed his name to reflect the interstate route that runs through the Southeastern United States."
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d5d96c9c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of animal is the American mammoth that has a male counterpart being called a jack? | A donkey. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Romulus and Remus are American Mammoth Jackstock donkeys, the world's largest donkey breed. American mammoths were developed and utilized for their potential to produce large mules when cross-bred with horses."
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"text": "A male donkey or ass is called a jack, a female a jenny or jennet; a... |
d5d96cc40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Wegener and Copernicus are both names of what? | Lunar impact craters | text | [] | [
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"text": "Copernicus is a lunar impact crater located in eastern Oceanus Procellarum. It was named after the astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus. It typifies craters that formed during the Copernican period in that it has a prominent ray system . It may have been created by debris from the breakup of the parent bod... |
d5d96d140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The anion of what with a formal oxidation state of −1 has a loosely held two-electron cloud? | Hydrogen. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In chemistry, the hydride anion is hydrogen that has the formal oxidation state −1. The term hydride is probably most often used to describe compounds of hydrogen with other elements in which the hydrogen is in the formal −1 oxidation state."
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"text": "Removal of the electron gives a cati... |
d5d96d460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When examining a cascade of secondary particles, the scattering particle after a collision only sees what? | Valence partons | text | [] | [
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"text": "In particle physics, a shower is a cascade of secondary particles produced as the result of a high- energy particle interacting with dense matter."
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"text": "In particle physics, the parton model is a model of hadrons, such as protons and neutrons, proposed by Richard Feynman. It is usefu... |
d5d96d6e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What can exhibit bioluminescence and is responsible for PSP blooms in subarctic, temperate, and tropical locations? | Dinoflagellates | text | [] | [
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"text": "A rapid accumulation of certain dinoflagellates can result in a visible coloration of the water, colloquially known as red tide(a harmful algal bloom), which can cause shellfish poisoningif humans eat contaminated shellfish. Some dinoflagellates also exhibit bioluminescence—primarily emitting blue-gr... |
d5d96d8c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When did the national park that includes Somes Sound get its present name? | Acadia National Park, the national park that includes Somes Sound, got its present name on January 19, 1929. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Somes Sound is a fjard, a body of water running deep into Mount Desert Island, the main site of Acadia National Park in Maine, United States. Its deepest point is approximately 175 feet (50 m), and it is over 100 feet (30 m) deep in several places."
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"text": "Congress redesignated the nat... |
d5d96db40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Piaget concluded that some infants are too young to understand what concept that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen? | Object permanence. | text | [] | [
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"text": "If an infant searched for the object, it was assumed that they believed it continued to exist. Piaget concluded that some infants are too young to understand object permanence. A lack of object permanence can lead to A-not-B errors, where children reach for a thing at a place where it should not be."... |
d5d96dd20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Hong Kong international airport ferry terminal services limited allows passengers to travel from the airport to Guangdong province without what major travel hassle? | Passengers are able to avoid the hassle look immigration and customs clearance. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is operated by Hong Kong International Airport Ferry Terminal Services Limited, a joint-venture company between Chu Kong Passenger Transport Co., Ltd and Shun Tak-China Travel Ship Management Limited."
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"text": "At this pier, passengers abroad can transit from Hong Kong International A... |
d5d96dfa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How is the fundamental created and what is the fundamental frequency in terms of sinusoids? | The fundamental may be created by vibration over the full length of a string or air column, or a higher harmonic chosen by the player. In terms of a superposition of sinusoids, the fundamental frequency is the lowest frequency sinusoidal in the sum of harmonically related frequencies, or the frequency of the difference... | text | [] | [
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"text": "In music, the fundamental is the musical pitch of a note that is perceived as the lowest partial present. In terms of a superposition of sinusoids, the fundamental frequency is the lowest frequency sinusoidal in the sum of harmonically related frequencies, or the frequency of the difference between a... |
d5d96e220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Yoga Sutra was compelled between 500 BCE and 400 CE by what sage in India whose name is a compound of the Samslrot words meaning, "falling", and "reverence"? | The Yoga Sutra was compiled sometime between 500 BCE and 400 CE by the sage Patanjali. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Yoga Sutra was compiled sometime between 500 BCE and 400 CE by the sage Patanjali in India who synthesized and organized knowledge about yoga from much older traditions."
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"text": "According to Monier Monier-Williams, the word \"Patañjali\" is a compound[22] name from \"patta\" (Sansk... |
d5d96e4a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cyclizine and Chlorcyclizine are both used for what? | Treatment | text | [] | [
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"text": "Chlorcyclizine ( Di-Paralene, Mantadil, Pruresidine, Trihistan) is a first-generation antihistamine of the diphenylmethylpiperazine group marketed in the United States and certain other countries. It is used primarily to treat allergy symptoms such as rhinitis, urticaria, and pruritus, and may also b... |
d5d96e7c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Admiral Nimitz was assigned to both CINCPOA and what role that involved being commander in chief of a fleet that had four submarine subdivisions at the beginning of World War II? | CINCPAC | text | [] | [
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"text": "By the beginning of World War II, the Pacific Fleet had two surface ship subdivisions, four submarine subdivisions, one torpedo boat subdivision, a few squadrons of ships and patrol boats, airborne units, coastal artillery and marines ."
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"text": "The authority of the POA Commander-in-Chi... |
d5d96ea40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where were the Malaya Mountains mentioned and what were they believed to have formed? | The Malaya Mountains were a range of mountains that were mentioned in the Hindu sacred texts like Matsya Purana, the Kurma Purana, the Vishnu Purana, and the epics of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. These mountains are believed to have formed the southernmost part (southwards starting from the Mangalore region) of th... | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Malaya Mountains were a range of mountains that were mentioned in the Hindu sacred texts like Matsya Purana, the Kurma Purana, the Vishnu Purana, and the epics of the Ramayana and the Mahabharata."
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"text": "These mountains are believed to have formed the southernmost part (southwards... |
d5d96ec20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Catherine McIlwaine wrote a biography about what person, in whose legendarium Elves are a fictional race inhabiting some areas in Middle-earth? | Tolkien | text | [] | [
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"text": "The first part is a series of essays on key aspects of Tolkien's Middle-earth oeuvre. There is a brief biography of Tolkien by Catherine McIlwaine, and a chapter by John Garth on how the Inklings, a group that included C. S. Lewis, influenced Tolkien."
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"text": "In J. R. R. Tolkien 's leg... |
d5d96eea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Reverse pipetting and what is it used for? | Reverse pipetting is a technique to dispense a measured quantity of liquid by means of air displacement pipette. The technique is mainly recommended for solutions with a high viscosity or a tendency to foam: as it reduces the risk of splashing, foam or bubble formation. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The technique is mainly recommended for solutions with a high viscosity or a tendency to foam: as it reduces the risk of splashing, foam or bubble formation."
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"text": "Reverse pipettingFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Reverse pipetting is a technique to dispense a measured quantity ... |
d5d96f120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the identification string that defines a realm of administrative autonomy and control of the internet in the country of Namibia? | NA is the country code domain name for Namibia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "NA is the Internet country code top-level domain ( ccTLD) for Namibia corresponding to the two letter code from the ISO-3166 standard. The registry accredits both Namibian and foreign registrars."
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"text": "A domain name is an identification string that defines a realm of administrative a... |
d5d96f3a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Red! Ensemble! is an example of what type of party that In the United States were influenced by the works of Thomas Paine? | The left | text | [] | [
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"text": "The following is a list of left-wing political parties. It includes parties from the centre-left to the far and ultra left . Red! Ensemble! ( Left Front) \"Leftist Parties of the World\"."
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"text": "In the United States, leftists such as social liberals, progressives and trade unionists w... |
d5d96f940dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A site similar to the one where the Caddo Sickle was found had tools made of what found at it? | The horns of mountain sheep | text | [] | [
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"text": "The artifacts found in present-day Arizona and New Mexico resemble curved tools that were made from the horns of mountain sheep. A similar site discovered sickles made from other material such as the Caddo Sickle, which was made from a deer mandible."
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"text": "A similar site discovered s... |
d5d96fbc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Unsui and Ikkyū are both found in what religion? | Zen Buddhism. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Unsui ( Japanese: 雲水 ), or kōun ryūsui ( 行雲流水) in full, is a term specific to Zen Buddhism which denotes a postulant awaiting acceptance into a monastery or a novice monk who has undertaken Zen training. Sometimes they will travel from monastery to monastery ( angya) on a pilgrimage to find the appro... |
d5d970340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where could you find both dermanura rosenbergi and chiroderma salvini? | Both can be found in Colombia and Ecuador. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Rosenberg's fruit-eating bat ( Dermanura rosenbergi, often misspelled rosenbergii) is a species of bat in the family Phyllostomidae. It is found in humid tropical forests in the El Chocó region on the coast of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador at altitudes below 500 m."
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d5d970660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In which county are you if you pass the intersection of Washington Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard? | Clark County Nevada | text | [] | [
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"text": "On crossing Washington Avenue, the Boulevard is designated as the Downtown Las Vegas Boulevard Scenic Byway by the state. This designation continues south to Sahara Avenue."
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"text": "The Las Vegas Strip is a stretch of South Las Vegas Boulevard in Clark County, Nevada, that is known for ... |
d5d9708e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who is the Japanese experimental rock guru that participated in the band that plays improvised psychedelic rock? | Yoshida Tatsuya of Ruins. | text | [] | [
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"text": "SWR is an experimental, free-jazz trio composed of Tsuyama, Kawabata, and Japanese experimental rock guru Yoshida Tatsuya of Ruins . Acid Mothers Afrirampo is essentially the core three members of Acid Mothers Temple plus the two members of Afrirampo."
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"text": "The most prolific and wide... |
d5d970ac0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | If WWI flying ace Ivan Alexandrovich Loiko had defected to the German military, what rank would he have been considered by those in his new country of allegiance? | Oberst, given that Loiko was a Polkovnik, a military rank which corresponds to Oberst in Germany. | text | [] | [
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"text": "For the equivalent in Austria, Germany and Switzerland, see Oberst. Polkovnik ( Russian: полковник, lit. ' regimentary '; Polish: pułkownik) is a military rank used mostly in Slavic -speaking countries which corresponds to a colonel in English-speaking states and oberst in several German-speaking and... |
d5d970d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are the names of two far-right fascist political groups in the United Kingdom? | The National Front and the British National Party. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The National Front ( NF) is a far-right, fascist political party in the United Kingdom. It is currently led by Tony Martin."
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"text": "The British National Party (BNP) is a far-right, fascist political party in the United Kingdom. It is headquartered in Wigton, Cumbria, and its current le... |
d5d970fc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | From whom did the people whom used the daric as the bimetallic monetary standard get their cultural and national moniker? | Perses | text | [] | [
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"text": "Herodotus recounts this story, devising a foreign son, Perses, from whom the Persians took the name. Apparently also the Persians knew the story, as Xerxes tried to use it to bribe the Argives during his invasion of Greece, but ultimately failed to do so. Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danaë, the da... |
d5d9717e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Rumex obtusifolius and D. obtusifolius are both what? | Plants. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Rumex obtusifolius, commonly known as bitter dock, broad-leaved dock, bluntleaf dock, dock leaf or butter dock, is a perennial plant in the family Polygonaceae. It is native to Europe, but is found on all temperate continents."
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"text": "The variety D. obtusifolius var. subnudus differed ... |
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