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In high level competitions how many preliminary rountines are there? | two preliminary routines | [
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What country was the process developed in? | China | [
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Who was the journalist who was also a language planner? | Ado Grenzstein | [
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What is the most intensive type of enclosure system used in the poultry business? | battery cages, often set in multiple tiers | [
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When were chronometers available for accurate location charting? | late 18th | [
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Where is a good place to find dramatic plays all year in Cork? | The Everyman Palace Theatre (capacity c.650) and the Granary Theatre (capacity c.150) | [
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When did China begin constructing the third BeiDou system? | mid 2015 | [
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Who were among the recipients of Leatherwood's telegram? | the President of the United States and the Pope | [
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What organization does the FBI share jurisdiction with? | DEA | [
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What streaming service broadcast AFL games that were not on NFL Network? | Ustream | [
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What type of garden did James I create? | mulberry | [
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What ideal does Estonia hold towards the environment? | closeness to nature | [
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What is the wavelength of light to which human eyes are most sensitive? | 555 nanometres | [
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Which body was formed in 1500? | Real Audiencia del Reino de Galicia | [
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Traditionally, how many Politecnici were there? | two | [
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What caused the delay in drilling after Shell's 2008 purchase? | the refurbishment of rigs, permit delays from the relevant authorities and lawsuits | [
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What VVAW investigation was Kerry involved in? | the "Winter Soldier Investigation" | [
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How Community Shield titles does Arsenal have? | 14 | [
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What is one purpose of a greenhouse? | enabling year-round production and the growth (in enclosed environments) of specialty crops | [
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from 1866-95 about how many cattle did cowboys herd? | 10 million | [
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What is the profession of James A. Beckford? | Sociologist | [
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What is a way to reduce the high temperatures created in urban heat islands? | paint buildings and roads white and plant trees | [
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When did Barry Weiss become head of Jive Records? | 1991 | [
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When was Seven Lamps of Architecture published? | 1849 | [
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Who rejected Academic Skepticism in favor of Neoplatonism? | Antiochus of Ascalon | [
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What place on the charts did Date Records' big success land on? | #2 | [
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Classical sections were expanded in the Romantic era for a fuller and bigger what? | sound | [
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What did Castlereagh determine as the last resort of great power's influence? | if necessary the general arms against the Power that shall first attempt to disturb the Continental peace | [
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When did the The Neolithic 2 (PPNB) era start? | around 8,800 BCE | [
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What is the flaw in the color of light produced by an incandescent bulb? | the light emitted does not appear white, | [
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What group stated that "cost reductions in critical technologies, such as wind and solar, are set to continue?" | IEA | [
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What did Whitehead state about the belief that a person is exactly the same from moment to moment? | it is not philosophically or ontologically sound | [
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What part of the state holds the highest risk for tornadoes? | eastern | [
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The state oil company NNPC was initially thought to owe how much to the government? | US$20 billion | [
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How many troops did Toyotomi Hideyoshi send to Korea? | 160,000 | [
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In what year did the last major effort to settle the Cyprus dispute take place? | 2004 | [
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Why does Van Praag believe the Ming court set up a diplomatic delegation with Tibet? | to secure urgently needed horses | [
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How many prefecture-level divisions of Zhejiang are there? | eleven | [
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Who invited Je Tsongkhapa to come pay tribute? | the Ming Yongle Emperor | [
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On what date was Napoleon taken off the list of generals in service due to his refusal to serve in Vendée? | 15 September | [
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In what year was the Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy founded? | 2012 | [
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What is the Latin word for dog? | Canis | [
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Who decreed this? | Pope Urban VIII | [
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What is resistance to antibiotics a cause of? | evolution | [
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Who holds that for an object to persist through time is for it to exist completely at different times? | endurantist | [
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What Greek word did gymnastics derive from? | γυμνός (gymnos) meaning "naked" | [
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Chopin had to decline who's invitation in 1843 to particpate in a performance at Erard's? | Alkan | [
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With what group do the falekaupule share power on Tuvalu? | pule o kaupule | [
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When were the plans to update USB 3.0 to 10 Gbit/s revealed? | January 2013 | [
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How many novel types of this crop did Burma develop as of 1997 ? | 52 modern rice varieties | [
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What effect would the use of a reflector have on a signal? | increase | [
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What identifier allows a player to activate a PlayStation 3? | PlayStation Network ID | [
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What type of atmosphere can LED lighting be used? | environmental | [
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Where is the first reference to the word Christian in the Bible? | Acts 11:26 | [
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What was Hidalgo's occupation? | priest | [
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Feynman wrote many books and gave many ___ | lectures | [
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What is the mail boat that serves the island called? | RMS St Helena | [
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What are the biggest sports draws in Cork? | Hurling and football | [
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What happens to most intermarried people in the orthodox community? | cut off | [
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What song did Jena Irene release after coming in second on American Idol? | We Are One | [
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How long is the South Atlantic Express in miles? | 6,214 | [
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What era came before the Proterozoic era? | Archean | [
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What ingredient is used for amylotytic fermentation in sake? | mould | [
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When was the name Oklahoma suggested? | 1866 | [
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In the medieval period, what buildings were notably built atop older ruins? | mosques | [
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On what day was the beautification ceremony performed for Paul VI? | 19 October | [
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On what form of media was a retrospective of the BBC's news broadcasts released to commemorate its 50th anniversary? | DVD | [
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What formerly effective tool for international disputes is no longer effective among peer powers? | military force | [
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Where did scholar Ioannis Kigalas flee to in the 17th century? | Italy | [
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Where was the first solar thermal power plant built? | Maadi, Egypt | [
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What happened to diplomatic envoys the Mongols sent to Japan? | executed | [
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Who was in charge when the reforms was going on? | Boris Yeltsin | [
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How many cantons were there between 1353 to 1481? | 8 | [
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Outside of state funded schools, and funds coming from donors, how might a university collect funds? | fees which students attending the university | [
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What religion was Steven Spielberg's family? | Orthodox Jewish | [
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In what year did Tito co-found the Non-Aligned Movement? | 1961 | [
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What theory did Brahmagupta suggest in 628 AD? | gravity was a force of attraction | [
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What was a later conflict that some considered the first World War? | to later conflicts like the Napoleonic Wars | [
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What decided where the bank was to be located? | Amsterdam Treaty | [
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Apple has remained profitable since what time? | Steve Jobs' return | [
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What company provided New Haven with the fuel cells currently in place throughout the city? | ClearEdge Power | [
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Who drew a difference between cadre parties and mass parties? | Maurice Duverger | [
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Royal assent is a process of approving a nation's legislative acts by whom? | constitutional monarch | [
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What type of musician is Sahan Arzruni? | pianist | [
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What entity oversees both Hampstead Heath of North London and Epping Forest? | the City of London Corporation | [
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How big is the satellite dish at the satellite ground station in feet? | 25 | [
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What variety is the most common the the United States and the U.K. | Pekin duck | [
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What does a researcher have to identify to carry out empirical research? | an appropriate analytical tool | [
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What place is she tied for in songwriting credits? | third | [
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In practice the Brazilian president must get the prior approval of what body in order to negotiate and sign a treaty? | Congress | [
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In Whitehead's thinking, what could be said about something that has no effect on any other person or object? | if theoretically a thing made strictly no difference to any other entity (i.e. it was not related to any other entity), it could not be said to really exist | [
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What do orthodox Jews express ambivalence towards? | Zionism | [
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What is omitted when an act is published? | signature of the clerk is omitted, as is the Norman French formula | [
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Jewelry isn't considered clothing because it's usually worn purely for what reason? | adornment | [
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Who conquered the country in 628? | Byzantine Empire | [
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Who is the author of The Fifteenth Ward and the Great Society? | William Lee Miller | [
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What questions came to occupy a central place in cultural and social anthropology? | nature and production of knowledge | [
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What major typeface font was started by The Times? | Times Roman | [
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Which specific mammal is the largest today? | blue whale | [
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Which union did Russia belong to after 1922? | the Soviet Union | [
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