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d5da4c840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the first of nine missions conducted by the 1st Force Reconnaissance Company of the United States Marine Corps? | The first plan was called MET 1 and its purpose was to plan, coordinate and conduct amphibious / ground reconnaissance and surveillance to observe, identify and report enemy activity, and collect other information of military significance. | text | [] | [
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"text": "MET 1: Plan, coordinate and conduct amphibious / ground reconnaissance and surveillance to observe, identify and report enemy activity, and collect other information of military significance MET 2: Conduct specialized reconnaissance. Assist in specialized engineer, NBC, radio, mobile and other unique... |
d5da4cd40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who were the parents of the person who rode a roan horse called Murtajaz and a camel called Kaswa? | This person's parents were Abdullah ibn Abd al-Muttalib and Amina bint Wahb. | text | [] | [
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d5da4d1a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Every open subspace of a what, which all locally compact Hausdorff spaces are, is a Baire space? | Baire space | text | [] | [
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"text": "Every locally compact Hausdorff space is a Baire space . That is, the conclusion of the Baire category theorem holds: the interior of every union of countably many nowhere dense subsets is empty ."
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"text": "Every open subspace of a Baire space is a Baire space. Given a family of continuo... |
d5da4d420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Château de Brest and the rade de Brest are both in what country? | France | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Château de Brest is a castle in Brest, Finistère, France. The oldest monument in the town, it is located at the mouth of the river Penfeld at the heart of the roadstead of Brest, one of the largest roadsteads in the world."
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d5da4d6a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How often are Clarias nigricans the prey of the black myotis? | Since the Clarias nigricans and the black myotis live in different areas, the black myotis never preys on the Clarias nigricans. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The black myotis ( Myotis nigricans ), is a vesper bat species from South and Central America . Its body is dark brown/black. The head to body length, not including the tail, is about 5 cm (2 in.)."
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d5da4d920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The doctrine of breira and “pits in public thoroughfares” are both related to what type of law? | Jewish law | text | [] | [
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"text": "According to the doctrine of breira, subsequent decisions can under certain circumstances be retroactively applied to change or clarify the nature and Jewish-law consequences of prior events. English law has the same concept, known as \"relation back\"."
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d5da4db00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What group of people were led by King Mezentius allied with King Turnus of the Rutuli and captured the Roman colony at Fidenae? | The Etruscans. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The conquest of Etruria was completed in 265–264 BC. According to the Roman foundation myth as relayed by Livy, the Etruscans, led by King Mezentius allied with King Turnus of the Rutuli, attacked the Latins and the exiled Trojans, led by Latinus and Aeneas respectively."
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d5da4dd80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Raiganj is a community development block that forms an administrative division in a constituency that centers on where? | Raiganj in West Bengal | text | [] | [
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d5da4e0a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many more spectators can the Estádio do Maracanã hold than the The National Indoor Stadium in Beijing? | 54,738 more. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The largest venue at the games in terms of seating capacity is the Estádio do Maracanã, officially known as Jornalista Mário Filho Stadium, which can hold 74,738 spectators and served as the official Olympic Stadium, hosting the opening and closing ceremonies as well as football finals."
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d5da4e320dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Regulation and what forms can it take in the social, political, psychological, and economic domains? | Regulation is the management of complex systems according to a set of rules and trends. Regulation in the social, political, psychological, and economic domains can take many forms: legal restrictions promulgated by a government authority, contractual obligations (for example, contracts between insurers and their insur... | text | [] | [
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"text": "Regulation is the management of complex systems according to a set of rules and trends. In systems theory, these types of rules exist in various fields of biology and society, but the term has slightly different meanings according to context."
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d5da4e5a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What river formerly called the Volgydo that has its catchment area almost entirely inside Russia forms a river system with its tributaries that is about 1,350,000 square kilometres? | Volga | text | [] | [
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d5da4ed20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of animal is both the North American aquatic species with a flattened tail for swimming and the venomous Naja haje? | They are both snakes. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Egyptian cobra ( Naja haje) is a species of venomous snake in the family Elapidae, classified within the subgenera Uraeus. It averages roughly 1.4 metres (4.6 ft), with the longest recorded specimen measuring 2.59 metres (8.5 ft)."
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d5da4efa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The peoples of the Heheya Kingdom present in the Vatsa kingdom were known as what when they were under King Vitahavya? | Vitahavyas. | text | [] | [
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d5da4f900dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | MDIO manages both outputs and what, known as the signals or data received? | Inputs | text | [] | [
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d5da4fb80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The US Highway that has a junction with the western terminus of Interstate 694 continues into Canada as which highway in Saskatchewan? | US 52, the US highway that has a junction with the western terminus of Interstate 694, continues into Canada as Highway 39 in Saskatchewan. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Interstate 694 ( I-694) is an east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway located in the Minneapolis – Saint Paul metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The western terminus of the route is at its junction with I-94, I-494, and US 52 in Maple Grove."
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d5da50080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Statues of Charles James Napier, Charles I, George IV and James II all stand in what place? | They're in Trafalgar Square. | text | [] | [
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d5da50300dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Bognor Regis East electoral division is within what English county in South East England on the English Channel, with the shire districts of Adur, Arun, Chichester, Horsham, and Mid Sussex, and the boroughs of Crawley and Worthing? | Bognor Regis East is in the county of West Sussex. | text | [] | [
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d5da50580dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What member of the Janus kinase family is found in patients suffering leukemia if fused with the TEL? | JAK2. | text | [] | [
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d5da50800dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How large was the landmass, upon which, what is now the Tasmanian Rainforest sits, during the Paleozoic Era? | 39,000,000 square miles | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Tasmanian rainforest is considered a Gondwanan relic. Australia was part of the southern supercontinent Gondwana, which also included South America, Africa, India and Antarctica. Most of the modern Australian flora had their origin in Gondwana during the Cretaceous when Australia was covered in s... |
d5da51160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are Phou Hin Poun and areas managed by the Bureau of Land Management? | Conservation areas. | text | [] | [
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d5da51340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The military arrested what groups leaders that through a popular election that was thought to have been tampered with were brought to power? | Muslim Brotherhood | text | [] | [
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d5da515c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years after the overthrow of Justinian II did Constantine II die? | His death occurred 241 years later. | text | [] | [
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d5da51840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In addition to being party leader of the United States Senate, Lyndon B. Johnson also served in what role which if the holder dies, resigns or is removed from office, the Vice President becomes? | President | text | [] | [
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d5da51b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Allylic C−H and exocyclic double are both types of what? | Bonds. | text | [] | [
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d5da51de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Kangaroo thorn, the large shrub or tree that grows up to 2 to 4 metres (7 to 13 ft) tall and has a similar width, is widely spread across which continent where it's endemic to the southern region? | It's spread across Australia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Its common names include kangaroo acacia, kangaroo thorn, prickly wattle, hedge wattle and paradox acacia . The large shrub or tree up to 2 to 4 metres (7 to 13 ft) tall and has a similar width, it has ribbed branchlets that are often arched downward."
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d5da52060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The river in Northern Territory, Australia whose headwaters rise in Arnhem Land and flow easterly into Limmen Bight has how many species of fish within its waters? | Ten species of fish are found in Towns River. | text | [] | [
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d5da522e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Ledger and Kenny both defend the authenticity of a letter that is one of how many that are most commonly claimed to have actually been written by Plato? | 2 | text | [] | [
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"text": "The two letters that are most commonly claimed to have actually been written by Plato are the Seventh and the Eighth, on the supposition that these were open letters and therefore less likely to be the result of invention or forgery."
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d5da52560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Esophageal achalasia is what kind of disorder that is caused by difficulty with swallowing, regurgitation of food, and spasm-like pain due to food allergies? | esophageal motility disorder | text | [] | [
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"text": "Esophageal achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder involving the smooth muscle layer of the esophagus and the lower esophageal sphincter (LES)."
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d5da52740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What river that originated from Monti Picentini in Caposele is home to a sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Hera? | The Sele | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Sele is a river in southwestern Italy. Originating from the Monti Picentini in Caposele, it flows through the region of Campania, in the provinces of Salerno and Avellino."
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d5da529c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was another name for the family that founded an Emirate of Córdoba? | Banu Abd-Shams | text | [] | [
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d5da52c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Backscatter is an optical phenomenon in what field in which the red-eye effect also occurs? | Photography | text | [] | [
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"text": "The red-eye effect in photography is the common appearance of red pupils in color photographs of the eyes of humans and several other animals. It occurs when using a photographic flash that is very close to the camera lens (as with most compact cameras) in ambient low light."
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d5da533c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country are both Neil Kaplan and Todd Haberkorn originally from? | Both Neil Kaplan and Todd Haberkorn are American actors. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Not to be confused with Neil Trevor Kaplan. Neil Kaplan is an American voice actor, entertainer, and comedian. Kaplan grew up in San Jose, California. He got his start as a comedian doing impressions of presidents such as Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon."
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d5da535a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The origins of papal primacy are based on three ancient Christian traditions, and is a branch of philosophy meaning 'discourse on 'God'. What is this branch of philosophy called? | Theology. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The origins of papal primacy concept are historically obscure; theologically, it is based on three ancient Christian traditions: (1) that the apostle Peter was preeminent among the apostles, (2) that Peter ordained his successors as Bishop of Rome, and (3) that the bishops are the successors of the a... |
d5da53820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The German Empire was also ruled by a what, the female equivalent being queen-empress? | A king-emperor | text | [] | [
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"text": "A king-emperor, the female equivalent being queen-empress, is a sovereign ruler who is simultaneously a king of one territory and emperor of another."
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d5da53d20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cobham's thesis holds that what variable in the computational complexity theory is the class of computational problems that are "efficiently solvable" or "tractable"? | P. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In computational complexity theory, P, also known as PTIME or DTIME ( nO (1) ), is a fundamental complexity class. It contains all decision problems that can be solved by a deterministic Turing machine using a polynomial amount of computation time, or polynomial time ."
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d5da53fa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What number is larger: The number of feet above sea level that Mt. Kilimanjaro is or the number of feet of sedimentary rock strata laid down before the Bighorn Mountains were built? | The Mt. Kilimanjaro number is larger. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is the highest mountain in Africa and the highest single free-standing mountain in the world: 5,895 metres (19,341 ft) above sea level and about 4,900 metres (16,100 ft) above its plateau base. Kilimanjaro is the fourth most topographically prominent peak on Earth."
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d5da54180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many members of the Macropus genus eat spotted bass as part of their natural diet? | None, members of the Macropus genus are native to Australia and its surrounding areas and spotted bass are native to North America. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The species may be found in Gulf Coast states from Texas east to Florida. Spotted bass are native to portions of East Texas, particularly in the Sabine, Neches, and Cypress Rivers. Spotted bass usually feed on small fishes, crayfishes, and aquatic insects."
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d5da54400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Big Boa is part of an organization lead by whom? | Cobra Commander | text | [] | [
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d5da54900dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Vedanta, Yoga, Bhakti, Tantra, many aspects of Vedic astrology, Ayurveda, Indian classical music and Bharatanatyam are major parts of what belief system comprising a large array of religious and philosophical movements primary found in the Indian subcontinent? | They are part of Hinduism. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Vedanta, Yoga, Bhakti, Tantra are major parts of Hinduism en generale. In addition, many aspects of Vedic astrology, Ayurveda, Indian classical music and Bharatanatyam ( South Indian classical dance) draw from Hindu philosophical concepts, ethics and/or systems."
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d5da54b80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The northwestern terminus of State Route 212 in Georgia is in a county with what position on the list of Georgia counties ranked by population? | The northwestern terminus of State Route 212 in Georgia is in DeKalb County, which is the fourth-most populous county in Georgia. | text | [] | [
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d5da54e00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Quran emphasises what is a sign of God, that is spiraling away from Earth at a rate of 3.8 cm/year? | The Moon. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Quran emphasises that the moon is a sign of God, not itself a god. The crescent moon symbol used as a form of blazon is not a feature of early Islam, as would be expected if it were linked to Pre-Islamic pagan roots."
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d5da55080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | AETC is headquartered at a what, an example of which would be FFO? | Air force base | text | [] | [
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d5da55300dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Rose Tyler and Ian Chesterton are two very early companions of who? | Doctor Who. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The first series features Christopher Eccleston as the ninth incarnation of the Doctor, his only series in the role, accompanied by Billie Piper, as his first and main companion Rose Tyler, whom he plucks from obscurity on planet Earth, and to whom he grows increasingly attached."
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d5da554e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Of what origin are the Pennine chain of hills in the west of the region that comprises most of Yorkshire? | It is of Carboniferous origin. | text | [] | [
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d5da55760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Zagros is a group of what thing, of which Cheekha Dar is the local Kurdish name for the example currently thought to be the highest in Iraq? | Mountains | text | [] | [
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d5da559e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What color might the single vertex be in a directed graph in mathematics that has the condensed blue graph components? | Yellow. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The yellow directed acyclic graph is the condensation of the blue directed graph. It is formed by contracting each strongly connected component of the blue graph into a single yellow vertex."
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d5da56660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many settlements in Syria are controlled
by the county whose armed forces had an estimated strength in 2015 of 639,551 military, civilian and paramilitary personnel? | This country controls over 1000 settlements in Syria. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Turkish-controlled areas of Syria consists of a 8,835-square-kilometre area which encompasses over 1000 settlements, including towns such as Afrin, al-Bab, Azaz, Jarabulus, Jindires, Rajo, Tal Abyad and Ras al-Ayn."
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d5da56980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What drains south into the Gulf of Mexico and east directly into the Atlantic Ocean that is a mountain located in Giles County, Virginia? | Salt Pond Mountain. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Salt Pond Mountain is a mountain located in Giles County, Virginia. The mountain, which is part of the Ridge-and-valley province of the Appalachian Mountains, extends about seven miles (12 km) from southwest to northeast. The highest peak is Bald Knob, at the southeast end, south of Mountain Lake ."
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d5da56c00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What sort of structure on a ship is a tall vertical pole that gives necessary height to a navigation light? | A mast | text | [] | [
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d5da56e80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Tommy Boy Music created by Tom Silverman is credited with introducing Latin freestyle and Latin hip hop along with what other genre? | EDM | text | [] | [
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d5da571a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What area denial weapon made up of two or more sharp nails or spines arranged in such a manner that one of them always points upward from a stable base has it's name derived from the Old English word for "heel-trap"? | The modern name "caltrop" is derived from the Old English calcatrippe. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A caltrop (also known as caltrap, galtrop, cheval trap, galthrap, galtrap, calthrop, jackrock or crow's foot) is an area denial weapon made up of two or more sharp nails or spines arranged in such a manner that one of them always points upward from a stable base (for example, a tetrahedron )."
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d5da57880dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Adolf I, Count of Holstein, held a title of what Empire? | The Frankish Empire | text | [] | [
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d5da57b00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of moles that are functionally blind have pelts with a velvety texture that surface animals don't have? | Marsupial moles | text | [] | [
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d5da57d80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A Cane sword has what in common with a tachi? | They're both swords | text | [] | [
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d5da580a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | There were the same number of Disciples of Paramanandayya as there were historical Muslim figures buried where? | Marrakesh, Morocco | text | [] | [
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"text": "The plot is based on the story of the Disciples (Sishya) of Paramanandayya, seven saints in number. They are actually the disciples of Aruna Keerti Mahamuni. Chitralekha (K. R. Vijaya) dances in the court of Lord Siva (Sobhan Babu)."
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d5da58320dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is South Twin taller or shorter than East Peak? | South Twin is taller. | text | [] | [
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"text": "East Peak, 976 feet (297 m), is a prominent basalt traprock mountain in the Hanging Hills of Meriden, Connecticut. Rugged and scenic, the peak rises steeply above the city of Meriden 600 feet (183 m) below and is characterized by its vertical cliffs and sweeping views of southern Connecticut and Long... |
d5da585a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Large what, which are the origin of the Giant's Causeway and Fingal's Cave, are created during short-lived igneous events resulting in relatively rapid and high-volume accumulations of volcanic and intrusive igneous rock? | Igneous provinces | text | [] | [
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"text": "The igneous province is the origin of the Giant's Causeway and Fingal's Cave. The province is also known as Brito-Arctic province (also known as the North Atlantic Tertiary Volcanic Province) and the portion of the province in the British Isles is also called the British Tertiary Volcanic Province or... |
d5da58820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which insect is the best example of a social unit of eusocial animals where behavior is highly specialized and the individual insects can't survive on their own for extended periods? | Ants are the best-known example of the term "superorganism". Ants have highly specialized behavior and require each other to live. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A community of synergetically interacting organisms of different species is called a holobiont . The term superorganism is used most often to describe a social unit of eusocial animals, where division of labour is highly specialised and where individuals are not able to survive by themselves for exte... |
d5da59040dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cabinet members serve as what type of advisers to the monarch who is the head of state of the United Kingdom? | Privy Council | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Cabinet members advise the monarch as members of the Privy Council. In most cases they also exercise power directly as leaders of the government departments, though some Cabinet positions are sinecures to a greater or lesser degree (for instance Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster or Lord Privy ... |
d5da592c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years after the development of logographic writing systems was the first appearance of the Sumerian abacus? | It was 2300-2700 years later. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Pictograms were used by various ancient cultures all over the world since around 9000 BC, when tokens marked with simple pictures began to be used to label basic farm produce, and become increasingly popular around 6000–5000 BC. They were the basis of cuneiform and hieroglyphs, and began to develop i... |
d5da59540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is there a standard way of baptism for all beliefs? | There is no universal method of baptism for all faiths, since Christians use water baptism, while Quakers and the Salvation Army do not. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Baptism (from the Greek noun βάπτισμα báptisma) is a Christian rite of admission and adoption, almost invariably with the use of water, into Christianity. It may be performed by sprinkling or pouring water on the head, or by immersing in water either partially or completely."
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d5da597c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is a degree in public administration used for the same thing as a BBA? | No, a degree in public administration is for those that are looking to pursue a career in government, hospitals, or public health institutions. The BBA is for someone who is looking to specialize in a career in business working for a private or public company. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A bachelor's degree in public administration provides a background for those interested in pursuing careers in governmental agencies, non-governmental organizations, management in hospitals or public health institution, consulting in private firms, school boards, and human resources."
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d5da59c20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Castle Mountain is in what province with the most major summits of Canada? | British Columbia | text | [] | [
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"text": "Castle Mountain is a mountain on Morrissey Ridge in Fernie, British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Flathead Range of the Canadian Rockies and has an elevation of 2,546 metres (8,353 ft). Castle Mountain is well known for bike trails."
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"text": "Of these 150 highest major summits of C... |
d5da5a8a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The area of the frontal lobe located in the posterior precentral gyrus immediately anterior to the central sulcus can be divided into how many areas? | The motor cortex can be divided into three areas. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Supplementary motor area labelled SMA. The motor cortex can be divided into three areas: 1. The primary motor cortex is the main contributor to generating neural impulses that pass down to the spinal cord and control the execution of movement. However, some of the other motor areas in the brain also ... |
d5da5ab20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What harbour and cruise ship destination is found on the southernmost major city in Western Canada? | Victoria Harbour. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Victoria Harbour is a harbour, seaport, and seaplane airport in the Canadian city of Victoria, British Columbia. It serves as a cruise ship and ferry destination for tourists and visitors to the city and Vancouver Island."
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"text": "Victoria is the southernmost major city in Western Canad... |
d5da5ada0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The chairman of what, which is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, has the right to speak at a meeting of said house on the issues attributed to its competence by the present Regulations? | The State Duma | text | [] | [
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"text": "The State Duma (Russian: Госуда́рственная ду́ма, tr. Gosudárstvennaya dúma ), commonly abbreviated in Russian as Gosduma (Russian: Госду́ма ), is the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia, while the upper house is the Council of the Federation. The Duma headquarters are located in central Mos... |
d5da5b020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The blue-tailed skink tends to be most abundant where? | On the coastal plain in the southeastern United States and along the Gulf Coast | text | [] | [
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"text": "The western border is in Minnesota, Missouri and eastern Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. P. fasciatus tends to be most abundant on the coastal plain in the southeastern United States and along the Gulf Coast."
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"text": "The species is endemic to Nort... |
d5da5b340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Extension mechanisms for the thing whose database is traditionally stored in a zone file is a specification for expanding the size of several what? | Parameters | text | [] | [
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"text": "The DNS database is traditionally stored in a structured text file, the zone file, but other database systems are common. An often-used analogy to explain the Domain Name System is that it serves as the phone book for the Internet by translating human-friendly computer hostnames into IP addresses."
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d5da5b5c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of people are DC superheroes? | They are good people acting as superheroes. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A superhero or superheroine is a stock character that possesses abilities beyond those of ordinary people, who typically uses his or her powers to help the world become a better place, or is dedicated to protecting the public, and fighting crime."
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d5da5b7a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How big is the diameter of the smooth cap in the mycorrhizal organism that lives in symbiosis with the trees? | About 4–10 cm. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A. porphyria usually grows on poor soil under coniferous trees, especially spruce, but also fir, hemlock, and some deciduous ones such as birch. It is mycorrhizal, living in symbiosis with the trees."
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"text": "A. porphyria is similar in overall shape and smell to the very common Amanita ... |
d5da5ba20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What territory of the Kingdom of Netherlands has a border against a country which has a border in the Amazon Rainforest with Brazil? | Saint Martin. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The France–Netherlands border, or Saint Martin–Sint Maarten border, is the border between the Saint Martin, an overseas collectivity of France, and Sint Maarten, a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, on the island of Saint Martin in the Caribbean."
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"text": "The Brazil–... |
d5da5bca0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How old was Adolph V when he and his brother John II divided Holstein-Kiel? | Adolph V was 21 years-old when he and his brother divided Holstein-Kiel. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Following the death of John I, his sons, Adolphus V and John II ruled Holstein-Kiel jointly. In 1273, they divided Holstein-Kiel, John II ruling from Kiel; Adolphus V ruling from Segeberg and founding the line of Holstein-Segeberg. When Adolphus V died in 1308 without a male heir, Holstein-Segeberg r... |
d5da5c6a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Nyctimene keasti and Nyctimene rabori are both types of what? | Bats | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Philippine tube-nosed fruit bat ( Nyctimene rabori) locally known in Tagalog as Bayakan is a species of bat in the family Pteropodidae. It is endemic to the Philippines and known from the islands of Cebu, Negros and Sibuyan. It occurs in and near primary and secondary subtropical or tropical dry ... |
d5da5c880dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Many names of cities in what state, according to legend a terrestrial paradise, like the Garden of Eden or Atlantis, are of Native American origin? | California | text | [] | [
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"text": "Furthermore, Mexican immigration into California has also resulted in a large share of cultural contributions. California was first settled by Native American tribes and many names of cities in California are of Native American origin."
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"text": "The legend was initially infused with the ... |
d5da5cb00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Do Highway 591 in the Thunder Bay District and MD 79 go the same way laterally or in opposite directions? | They go in opposite directions laterally. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It intersects with Highway 595 . Highway 591 is an 8 kilometre road in the Thunder Bay District of Northwestern Ontario, starting at Highway 589 in Lappe. It travels west then north and terminates at the corners of Gilbride and Island Lake Roads, 8 km northwest of Lappe."
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d5da5cd80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In a what, which accelerate elementary particles along a straight path, the remaining particles are lost;? | Linear accelerator | text | [] | [
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"text": "Linear accelerators (\"linacs\") accelerate elementary particles along a straight path. Circular accelerators (\"synchrotrons\"), such as the Tevatron, the LEP, and the Large Hadron Collider (LHC), use circular paths."
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"text": "In a linear accelerator, the remaining particles are lost; i... |
d5da5d000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the country with fertile lowlands and foothills being agricultural centers, what southern areas consist of hilly and mountainous terrain? | South of the Yangtze River. | text | [] | [
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"text": "China has great physical diversity. The eastern plains and southern coasts of the country consist of fertile lowlands and foothills. They are the location of most of China's agricultural output and human population."
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"text": "The southern areas of the country (South of the Yangtze River)... |
d5da5d280dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which oldest known civilization formerly known as Sumer are related genetically to Assyrians? | The Iraqis. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The results of these scientific studies lead to the startling realization that Turks, Iranians, Kurds, Iraqis, Jordanians, Lebanese are more closely related genetically to Assyrians than they are to other members of their own respective language families in Asia. These seven groups (and Jews) are gen... |
d5da5d960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many more people speak Uzbek than Uralic? | Approximately 2 million more people. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Estimates of the number of speakers of Uzbek vary widely, from 25 up to 30 million. Ethnologue estimates put the number of native speakers at 27 million across all the recognized dialects."
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"text": "The Uralic languages ( / jʊəˈrælɪk /; sometimes called Uralian languages / jʊəˈreɪliən /)... |
d5da5dbe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Hemoglobin subunit beta and which gene produces it? | Hemoglobin subunit beta is a globin protein, coded for by the HBB gene, which along with alpha globin (HBA), makes up the most common form of haemoglobin in adult humans, hemoglobin A (HbA).HBB protein is produced by the gene HBB which is located in the multigene locus of β-globin locus on chromosome 11, specifically o... | text | [] | [
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"text": "HBB protein is produced by the gene HBB which is located in the multigene locus of β-globin locus on chromosome 11, specifically on the short arm position 15.4."
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"text": "Hemoglobin subunit beta, (beta globin, β-globin, haemoglobin beta, hemoglobin beta) is a globin protein, coded for by... |
d5da5de60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Amorphophallus titanum and where is it endemic to? | Amorphophallus titanum, the titan arum, is a flowering plant with the largest unbranched inflorescence in the world. It is endemic to Sumatra. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Amorphophallus titanum is endemic to Sumatra . Due to its odor, like that of a rotting corpse, the titan arum is characterized as a carrion flower, and is also known as the corpse flower or corpse plant ( Indonesian: bunga bangkai — bunga means flower, while bangkai can be translated as corpse, cadav... |
d5da5e0e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What in Kenya include deforestation, soil erosion, desertification, water shortage and degraded water quality and major reasons for are carbon emission, increasing populations, and deforestation? | Environmental issues. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The climatic changes and global warming are most alarming issues risking millions of life across country. The major reasons of these environmental issues are carbon emission, increasing populations, and deforestation."
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"text": "An elephant crosses a shrinking river in Kenya. Environmenta... |
d5da5e860dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A VAD is used to either partially or to completely replace the function of a failing what, which a ventricle is one of two large chambers toward the bottom of? | Heart | text | [] | [
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"text": "A ventricular assist device (VAD) is an electromechanical device for assisting cardiac circulation, which is used either to partially or to completely replace the function of a failing heart."
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"text": "Computer generated animation of cut section of the human heart showing both ventricles... |
d5da5eae0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The body responsible for the first round of selection for judges to the Supreme Court of the Netherlands sit where? | It sits in the Binnenhof in The Hague. | text | [] | [
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"text": "No individual may be a member of both parliament and cabinet, except in a caretaker cabinet that has not yet been succeeded when a new House is sworn in. The House of Representatives is also responsible for the first round of selection for judges to the Supreme Court of the Netherlands."
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d5da5efe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which city in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia is known for having the largest-known palladium deposits on Earth? | The city of Norilsk. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Norilsk and Yakutsk are the only large cities in the continuous permafrost zone. The nickel deposits of Norilsk- Talnakh are the largest-known nickel - copper - palladium deposits in the world. The smelting of the nickel ore is directly responsible for severe pollution, which generally comes in the f... |
d5da5f260dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which has more arrondissements: the 1st Sector of Paris, or the urban community of Lyon? | Lyon - it has 9 arrondissements, and the 1st Sector of Paris has 4. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 1st arrondissement of Paris ( Ier arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, this arrondissement is colloquially referred to as premier (first/the first). It is governed locally together with the 2nd, 3rd and 4th arrondissement, with which it... |
d5da5f4e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are used to treat protozoal infections that the mechanisms of differ significantly from drug to drug? | Antiprotozoals | text | [] | [
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"text": "Antiprotozoals are used to treat protozoal infections, which include amebiasis, giardiasis, cryptosporidiosis, microsporidiosis, malaria, babesiosis, trypanosomiasis, Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, and toxoplasmosis. Currently, many of the treatments for these infections are limited by their toxicity... |
d5da5f760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which unit is the first successful Evangelion in Neon Genesis Evangelion? | Unit 00 (零号機, Zerogōki), is the Prototype, the first successful Evangelion, and is piloted by the First Child, Rei Ayanami. | text | [] | [
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"text": "This simulation body appears to be an apparatus that consists of portions of the skeleton and nervous system of an Evangelion, but without any means of actual movement except for two small devices on the front of the head. Unit 00 (零号機, Zerogōki), is the Prototype, the first successful Evangelion, an... |
d5da5fa80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the gastrin-secreting G cells that are released from parasympathetic stimulation, what is secreted by the chief cells in response to the gastrin? | Pepsinogen. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Gastrin is a hormone produced by enteroendocrine G cells in the pyloric glands. All three of these stimulate parietal cells to secrete hydrochloric acid and intrinsic factor. The chief cells secrete pepsinogen in response to gastrin and especially Ach, and ACh also stimulates mucus secretion."
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d5da5ff80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the origin of the name of the base where the 301st Fighter Squadron is stationed? | It was named in honor of World War I pilot 1st Lt. Frank Benjamin Tyndall. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 301st Fighter Squadron is a United States Air Force Reserve squadron, assigned to the 325th Operations Group, stationed at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. It is an associate unit of the active duty 325th Fighter Wing . The squadron was first activated as the 301st Fighter Squadron during World W... |
d5da60160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of fluid outside of the cell consists of a big proportion of blood plasma? | Extracellular fluid. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Extracellular fluid is the internal environment of all multicellular animals, and in those animals with a blood circulatory system, a proportion of this fluid is blood plasma. Plasma and interstitial fluid are the two components that make up at least 97% of the ECF."
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d5da603e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the most frequent symptom in infantile progressive bulbar palsy? | Unilateral facial paralysis is seen in children more often than not. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The term infantile progressive bulbar palsy is used to describe progressive bulbar palsy in children. ICD11 lists progressive bulbar palsy as a variant of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Prognosis for PBP patients is poor. Progressive bulbar palsy symptoms can include progressive difficulty with... |
d5da605c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of this can be found in the Marcellus Formation and is typically composed of clay minerals and quartz grains? | Shale | text | [] | [
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"text": "Shales are typically composed of clay minerals and quartz grains, and are typically gray. Addition of variable amounts of minor constituents alters the color of the rock."
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"text": "The Marcellus Formation or the Marcellus Shale is a Middle Devonian age unit of sedimentary rock found in e... |
d5da60840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What elements are used to create the explosive forces used by the technology that's currently being explored as a higher velocity alternative to conventional artillery? | Hydrogen and oxygen. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Combustion light-gas gun technology is one of the areas being explored in an attempt to achieve higher velocities from artillery to gain greater range. Conventional guns use solid propellants, usually nitrocellulose -based compounds, to develop the chamber pressures needed to accelerate the projectil... |
d5da60de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Divya Desams of Vishnu and the Sathyamurthi Perumal are both types of what? | Temples. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is one of the Divya Desams, the 108 temples of Vishnu believed to have been visited by the 12 poet saints, or Alwars. It is located in a suburb of Kanchipuram known as the Vishnu Kanchi that is a home for many famous Vishnu temples."
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"text": "Sathyamurthi Perumal Temple in Thirumayam,... |
d5da61060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who dubs the Protoself which is our most basic representation of self that was an internationally recognized leader in neuroscience? | Damasio. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A feeling arises when the organism becomes aware of the changes it is experiencing as a result of external or internal stimuli. Our most basic representation of self, as Damasio dubs it, is the Protoself."
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"text": "Damasio, who is an internationally recognized leader in neuroscience, was... |
d5da614c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are the River Lugar and the Yellow River both found in the same country? | No, the River Lugar in Scotland is not found in the same country as the Yellow River which is in Ireland. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Lugar Water, or River Lugar, is created by the confluence of the Bellow Water and the Glenmuir Water, just north of Lugar, both of which flow from the hills of the Southern Uplands in East Ayrshire, Scotland."
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"text": "The Yellow River (Irish: An Abhainn Bhuí) is a river in central I... |
d5da61740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | People from the culture of the area whose traditional music is a traditional highly distinctive folk style, located along Spain's north-west Atlantic coast, are considered part of what nations due to their culture and history? | Celtic | text | [] | [
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"text": "Territories in north-western Iberia —particularly northern Portugal, Galicia, Asturias, León and Cantabria (together historically referred to as Gallaecia and Astures ), covering north-central Portugal and northern Spain—are considered Celtic nations due to their culture and history."
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d5da619c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Grapes and Muscat of Alexandria can both be used in the making of what alcoholic drink typically made from the fermented juice of the former? | Wine | text | [] | [
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"text": "Muscat of Alexandria is another Muscat variety commonly used in the production of French vin doux naturel, but it is also found in Spain, where it is used to make many of the fortified Spanish Moscatels. Elsewhere it is used to make off-dry to sweet white wines, often labeled as Moscato in Australia,... |
d5da61ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Both conical roofs and Bergfrieds were found on top of structures built during what time period? | The Middle Ages | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bergfried (plural: bergfriede; FR: tour-beffroi, EN: belfry, ES: torre del homenaje) is a tall tower that is typically found in castles of the Middle Ages in German-speaking countries and in countries under German influence. Friar describes it as a \"free-standing, fighting-tower\"."
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