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5729d2193f37b3190047857d
IBM
DeveloperWorks is a website run by IBM for software developers and IT professionals. It contains how-to articles and tutorials, as well as software downloads and code samples, discussion forums, podcasts, blogs, wikis, and other resources for developers and technical professionals. Subjects range from open, industry-st...
DeveloperWorks has content about open industry standard technologies like Java and SOA, what is one other industry standard technology it has resources for?
{ "answer_start": [ 351 ], "text": [ "Linux" ] }
5729d2193f37b3190047857e
IBM
DeveloperWorks is a website run by IBM for software developers and IT professionals. It contains how-to articles and tutorials, as well as software downloads and code samples, discussion forums, podcasts, blogs, wikis, and other resources for developers and technical professionals. Subjects range from open, industry-st...
IBM products such as WebSphere and Rational are covered on DeveloperWorks, what other three IBM products are covered?
{ "answer_start": [ 456 ], "text": [ "Lotus, Tivoli and Information Management" ] }
5729d2193f37b3190047857f
IBM
DeveloperWorks is a website run by IBM for software developers and IT professionals. It contains how-to articles and tutorials, as well as software downloads and code samples, discussion forums, podcasts, blogs, wikis, and other resources for developers and technical professionals. Subjects range from open, industry-st...
The Jolt Hall of Fame inducted DeveloperWorks in what year?
{ "answer_start": [ 502 ], "text": [ "2007" ] }
5729d2f6af94a219006aa64d
IBM
Virtually all console gaming systems of the previous generation used microprocessors developed by IBM. The Xbox 360 contains a PowerPC tri-core processor, which was designed and produced by IBM in less than 24 months. Sony's PlayStation 3 features the Cell BE microprocessor designed jointly by IBM, Toshiba, and Sony. I...
What kind of processor was in the Xbox 360?
{ "answer_start": [ 127 ], "text": [ "PowerPC tri-core processor" ] }
5729d2f6af94a219006aa64e
IBM
Virtually all console gaming systems of the previous generation used microprocessors developed by IBM. The Xbox 360 contains a PowerPC tri-core processor, which was designed and produced by IBM in less than 24 months. Sony's PlayStation 3 features the Cell BE microprocessor designed jointly by IBM, Toshiba, and Sony. I...
How quickly did IBM take to create the Xbox 360 processor?
{ "answer_start": [ 197 ], "text": [ "less than 24 months" ] }
5729d2f6af94a219006aa64f
IBM
Virtually all console gaming systems of the previous generation used microprocessors developed by IBM. The Xbox 360 contains a PowerPC tri-core processor, which was designed and produced by IBM in less than 24 months. Sony's PlayStation 3 features the Cell BE microprocessor designed jointly by IBM, Toshiba, and Sony. I...
Playstation 3 featured which microprocessor?
{ "answer_start": [ 252 ], "text": [ "Cell BE microprocessor" ] }
5729d2f6af94a219006aa650
IBM
Virtually all console gaming systems of the previous generation used microprocessors developed by IBM. The Xbox 360 contains a PowerPC tri-core processor, which was designed and produced by IBM in less than 24 months. Sony's PlayStation 3 features the Cell BE microprocessor designed jointly by IBM, Toshiba, and Sony. I...
Who helped IBM develop the Playstation 3 microprocessor?
{ "answer_start": [ 300 ], "text": [ "Toshiba, and Sony" ] }
5729d2f6af94a219006aa651
IBM
Virtually all console gaming systems of the previous generation used microprocessors developed by IBM. The Xbox 360 contains a PowerPC tri-core processor, which was designed and produced by IBM in less than 24 months. Sony's PlayStation 3 features the Cell BE microprocessor designed jointly by IBM, Toshiba, and Sony. I...
What year did the Nintendo Wii U, partly developed by IBM, debut?
{ "answer_start": [ 430 ], "text": [ "2012" ] }
5729d4063f37b31900478585
IBM
IBM announced it will launch its new software, called "Open Client Offering" which is to run on Linux, Microsoft Windows and Apple's Mac OS X. The company states that its new product allows businesses to offer employees a choice of using the same software on Windows and its alternatives. This means that "Open Client Of...
What will Open Client Offering run on?
{ "answer_start": [ 96 ], "text": [ "Linux, Microsoft Windows and Apple's Mac OS X" ] }
5729d4063f37b31900478586
IBM
IBM announced it will launch its new software, called "Open Client Offering" which is to run on Linux, Microsoft Windows and Apple's Mac OS X. The company states that its new product allows businesses to offer employees a choice of using the same software on Windows and its alternatives. This means that "Open Client Of...
What is an alternative to the Office document format from Microsoft?
{ "answer_start": [ 650 ], "text": [ "Open Document Format software" ] }
5729d4063f37b31900478587
IBM
IBM announced it will launch its new software, called "Open Client Offering" which is to run on Linux, Microsoft Windows and Apple's Mac OS X. The company states that its new product allows businesses to offer employees a choice of using the same software on Windows and its alternatives. This means that "Open Client Of...
What percentage of its desktop PCs does IBM plan to install Open Client on to?
{ "answer_start": [ 982 ], "text": [ "5%" ] }
5729d4063f37b31900478588
IBM
IBM announced it will launch its new software, called "Open Client Offering" which is to run on Linux, Microsoft Windows and Apple's Mac OS X. The company states that its new product allows businesses to offer employees a choice of using the same software on Windows and its alternatives. This means that "Open Client Of...
Which platforms did IBM begin offering the IBM Client for Smart Work on?
{ "answer_start": [ 1096 ], "text": [ "Ubuntu and Red Hat Enterprise Linux" ] }
5729d4063f37b31900478589
IBM
IBM announced it will launch its new software, called "Open Client Offering" which is to run on Linux, Microsoft Windows and Apple's Mac OS X. The company states that its new product allows businesses to offer employees a choice of using the same software on Windows and its alternatives. This means that "Open Client Of...
What web browser does the Open Document Format have compatibility with?
{ "answer_start": [ 917 ], "text": [ "Mozilla Firefox" ] }
5729d6d76aef0514001550b0
IBM
In 2006, IBM launched Secure Blue, encryption hardware that can be built into microprocessors. A year later, IBM unveiled Project Big Green, a re-direction of $1 billion per year across its businesses to increase energy efficiency. On November 2008, IBM’s CEO, Sam Palmisano, during a speech at the Council on Foreign Re...
What is the name of the IBM project that redirected $1 billion each year to increase energy efficiency?
{ "answer_start": [ 122 ], "text": [ "Project Big Green" ] }
5729d6d76aef0514001550b1
IBM
In 2006, IBM launched Secure Blue, encryption hardware that can be built into microprocessors. A year later, IBM unveiled Project Big Green, a re-direction of $1 billion per year across its businesses to increase energy efficiency. On November 2008, IBM’s CEO, Sam Palmisano, during a speech at the Council on Foreign Re...
Secure Blue was launched in what year?
{ "answer_start": [ 3 ], "text": [ "2006" ] }
5729d6d76aef0514001550b2
IBM
In 2006, IBM launched Secure Blue, encryption hardware that can be built into microprocessors. A year later, IBM unveiled Project Big Green, a re-direction of $1 billion per year across its businesses to increase energy efficiency. On November 2008, IBM’s CEO, Sam Palmisano, during a speech at the Council on Foreign Re...
What type of hardware is Secure Blue?
{ "answer_start": [ 35 ], "text": [ "encryption hardware" ] }
5729d6d76aef0514001550b3
IBM
In 2006, IBM launched Secure Blue, encryption hardware that can be built into microprocessors. A year later, IBM unveiled Project Big Green, a re-direction of $1 billion per year across its businesses to increase energy efficiency. On November 2008, IBM’s CEO, Sam Palmisano, during a speech at the Council on Foreign Re...
Who was the IBM ceo in November 2008?
{ "answer_start": [ 261 ], "text": [ "Sam Palmisano" ] }
5729d6d76aef0514001550b4
IBM
In 2006, IBM launched Secure Blue, encryption hardware that can be built into microprocessors. A year later, IBM unveiled Project Big Green, a re-direction of $1 billion per year across its businesses to increase energy efficiency. On November 2008, IBM’s CEO, Sam Palmisano, during a speech at the Council on Foreign Re...
What framework did IBM announce on March 1, 2011?
{ "answer_start": [ 418 ], "text": [ "Smarter Computing framework" ] }
5729d8061d04691400779625
IBM
IBM also holds the SmartCamp program globally. The program searches for fresh start-up companies that IBM can partner with to solve world problems. IBM holds 17 SmartCamp events around the world. Since July 2011, IBM has partnered with Pennies, the electronic charity box, and produced a software solution for IBM retail...
What is the name of the program that IBM uses to search for new start-up companies to solve world problems?
{ "answer_start": [ 19 ], "text": [ "SmartCamp" ] }
5729d8061d04691400779626
IBM
IBM also holds the SmartCamp program globally. The program searches for fresh start-up companies that IBM can partner with to solve world problems. IBM holds 17 SmartCamp events around the world. Since July 2011, IBM has partnered with Pennies, the electronic charity box, and produced a software solution for IBM retail...
How many SmartCamp events does IBM hold worldwide?
{ "answer_start": [ 158 ], "text": [ "17" ] }
5729d8061d04691400779627
IBM
IBM also holds the SmartCamp program globally. The program searches for fresh start-up companies that IBM can partner with to solve world problems. IBM holds 17 SmartCamp events around the world. Since July 2011, IBM has partnered with Pennies, the electronic charity box, and produced a software solution for IBM retail...
Who has IBM partnered with to allow retail shoppers to easily donate money?
{ "answer_start": [ 236 ], "text": [ "Pennies" ] }
5729d8061d04691400779628
IBM
IBM also holds the SmartCamp program globally. The program searches for fresh start-up companies that IBM can partner with to solve world problems. IBM holds 17 SmartCamp events around the world. Since July 2011, IBM has partnered with Pennies, the electronic charity box, and produced a software solution for IBM retail...
Charities of which nation benefit from the IBM partnership with Pennies?
{ "answer_start": [ 496 ], "text": [ "UK" ] }
5729d8061d04691400779629
IBM
IBM also holds the SmartCamp program globally. The program searches for fresh start-up companies that IBM can partner with to solve world problems. IBM holds 17 SmartCamp events around the world. Since July 2011, IBM has partnered with Pennies, the electronic charity box, and produced a software solution for IBM retail...
What company is known for the electronic charity box?
{ "answer_start": [ 236 ], "text": [ "Pennies" ] }
5729d8b71d0469140077962f
IBM
The birthplace of IBM, Endicott, suffered pollution for decades, however. IBM used liquid cleaning agents in circuit board assembly operation for more than two decades, and six spills and leaks were recorded, including one leak in 1979 of 4,100 gallons from an underground tank. These left behind volatile organic compou...
What location is the birthplace of IBM?
{ "answer_start": [ 23 ], "text": [ "Endicott" ] }
5729d8b71d04691400779630
IBM
The birthplace of IBM, Endicott, suffered pollution for decades, however. IBM used liquid cleaning agents in circuit board assembly operation for more than two decades, and six spills and leaks were recorded, including one leak in 1979 of 4,100 gallons from an underground tank. These left behind volatile organic compou...
How many gallons of liquid cleaning agent leaked from an IBM facility in 1979?
{ "answer_start": [ 239 ], "text": [ "4,100 gallons" ] }
5729d8b71d04691400779631
IBM
The birthplace of IBM, Endicott, suffered pollution for decades, however. IBM used liquid cleaning agents in circuit board assembly operation for more than two decades, and six spills and leaks were recorded, including one leak in 1979 of 4,100 gallons from an underground tank. These left behind volatile organic compou...
How long did IBM use liquid cleaning agents for circuit board manufacturing?
{ "answer_start": [ 146 ], "text": [ "more than two decades" ] }
5729d8b71d04691400779632
IBM
The birthplace of IBM, Endicott, suffered pollution for decades, however. IBM used liquid cleaning agents in circuit board assembly operation for more than two decades, and six spills and leaks were recorded, including one leak in 1979 of 4,100 gallons from an underground tank. These left behind volatile organic compou...
Starting in 1980 how many gallons of chemicals did IBM pump into the air?
{ "answer_start": [ 525 ], "text": [ "78,000 gallons" ] }
5729d8b71d04691400779633
IBM
The birthplace of IBM, Endicott, suffered pollution for decades, however. IBM used liquid cleaning agents in circuit board assembly operation for more than two decades, and six spills and leaks were recorded, including one leak in 1979 of 4,100 gallons from an underground tank. These left behind volatile organic compou...
IBM was identified by what department as a major source of pollution?
{ "answer_start": [ 732 ], "text": [ "Department of Environmental Conservation" ] }
5728d7574b864d1900164f3c
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The contemporary Liberal Party generally advocates economic liberalism (see New Right). Historically, the party has supported a higher degree of economic protectionism and interventionism than it has in recent decades. However, from its foundation the party has identified itself as anti-socialist. Strong opposition to ...
What is economic liberalism sometimes also referred to?
{ "answer_start": [ 76 ], "text": [ "New Right" ] }
5728d7574b864d1900164f3d
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The contemporary Liberal Party generally advocates economic liberalism (see New Right). Historically, the party has supported a higher degree of economic protectionism and interventionism than it has in recent decades. However, from its foundation the party has identified itself as anti-socialist. Strong opposition to ...
Does the Liberal Party of Australia consider itself socialist or anti-socialist?
{ "answer_start": [ 283 ], "text": [ "anti-socialist" ] }
5728d7574b864d1900164f3e
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The contemporary Liberal Party generally advocates economic liberalism (see New Right). Historically, the party has supported a higher degree of economic protectionism and interventionism than it has in recent decades. However, from its foundation the party has identified itself as anti-socialist. Strong opposition to ...
Who was the Liberal Party of Australia's longest-serving leader?
{ "answer_start": [ 451 ], "text": [ "Robert Menzies" ] }
5728d7574b864d1900164f3f
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The contemporary Liberal Party generally advocates economic liberalism (see New Right). Historically, the party has supported a higher degree of economic protectionism and interventionism than it has in recent decades. However, from its foundation the party has identified itself as anti-socialist. Strong opposition to ...
Who founded Australia's liberal party?
{ "answer_start": [ 451 ], "text": [ "Robert Menzies" ] }
5728d7d34b864d1900164f56
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Throughout their history, the Liberals have been in electoral terms largely the party of the middle class (whom Menzies, in the era of the party's formation called "The forgotten people"), though such class-based voting patterns are no longer as clear as they once were. In the 1970s a left-wing middle class emerged tha...
Whom are referred to as "The forgoten people?"
{ "answer_start": [ 89 ], "text": [ "the middle class" ] }
5728d7d34b864d1900164f57
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Throughout their history, the Liberals have been in electoral terms largely the party of the middle class (whom Menzies, in the era of the party's formation called "The forgotten people"), though such class-based voting patterns are no longer as clear as they once were. In the 1970s a left-wing middle class emerged tha...
In what year were the Australian Democrats founded?
{ "answer_start": [ 458 ], "text": [ "1977" ] }
5728d7d34b864d1900164f58
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Throughout their history, the Liberals have been in electoral terms largely the party of the middle class (whom Menzies, in the era of the party's formation called "The forgotten people"), though such class-based voting patterns are no longer as clear as they once were. In the 1970s a left-wing middle class emerged tha...
Which former liberal founded the Australian Democrats in 1977?
{ "answer_start": [ 490 ], "text": [ "Don Chipp" ] }
5728d8e12ca10214002da95c
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Domestically, Menzies presided over a fairly regulated economy in which utilities were publicly owned, and commercial activity was highly regulated through centralised wage-fixing and high tariff protection. Liberal leaders from Menzies to Malcolm Fraser generally maintained Australia's high tariff levels. At that time...
Did Mezies and Malcom Fraser raise, mainain, or lower tariff levels?
{ "answer_start": [ 255 ], "text": [ "generally maintain" ] }
5728d8e12ca10214002da95d
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Domestically, Menzies presided over a fairly regulated economy in which utilities were publicly owned, and commercial activity was highly regulated through centralised wage-fixing and high tariff protection. Liberal leaders from Menzies to Malcolm Fraser generally maintained Australia's high tariff levels. At that time...
Which group is currently known as the "National Party"?
{ "answer_start": [ 354 ], "text": [ "the Country Party" ] }
5728d8e12ca10214002da95e
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Domestically, Menzies presided over a fairly regulated economy in which utilities were publicly owned, and commercial activity was highly regulated through centralised wage-fixing and high tariff protection. Liberal leaders from Menzies to Malcolm Fraser generally maintained Australia's high tariff levels. At that time...
What is the "New Right"?
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5728d8e12ca10214002da95f
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Domestically, Menzies presided over a fairly regulated economy in which utilities were publicly owned, and commercial activity was highly regulated through centralised wage-fixing and high tariff protection. Liberal leaders from Menzies to Malcolm Fraser generally maintained Australia's high tariff levels. At that time...
Were utilities publically or privately owned in Menzie's economy?
{ "answer_start": [ 87 ], "text": [ "publicly" ] }
5728d9a2ff5b5019007da816
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The Liberals' immediate predecessor was the United Australia Party (UAP). More broadly, the Liberal Party's ideological ancestry stretched back to the anti-Labor groupings in the first Commonwealth parliaments. The Commonwealth Liberal Party was a fusion of the Free Trade Party and the Protectionist Party in 1909 by th...
Which group was predecessor to the Liberals?
{ "answer_start": [ 44 ], "text": [ "United Australia Party (UAP)" ] }
5728d9a2ff5b5019007da817
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The Liberals' immediate predecessor was the United Australia Party (UAP). More broadly, the Liberal Party's ideological ancestry stretched back to the anti-Labor groupings in the first Commonwealth parliaments. The Commonwealth Liberal Party was a fusion of the Free Trade Party and the Protectionist Party in 1909 by th...
From where did the ideology of the Liberals stem?
{ "answer_start": [ 151 ], "text": [ "anti-Labor groupings in the first Commonwealth parliaments" ] }
5728d9a2ff5b5019007da818
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The Liberals' immediate predecessor was the United Australia Party (UAP). More broadly, the Liberal Party's ideological ancestry stretched back to the anti-Labor groupings in the first Commonwealth parliaments. The Commonwealth Liberal Party was a fusion of the Free Trade Party and the Protectionist Party in 1909 by th...
What did the Commonwealth Liberal Party merge to form?
{ "answer_start": [ 518 ], "text": [ "Nationalist Party of Australia" ] }
5728d9a2ff5b5019007da819
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The Liberals' immediate predecessor was the United Australia Party (UAP). More broadly, the Liberal Party's ideological ancestry stretched back to the anti-Labor groupings in the first Commonwealth parliaments. The Commonwealth Liberal Party was a fusion of the Free Trade Party and the Protectionist Party in 1909 by th...
In what year was the Nationalist Party of Australia formed?
{ "answer_start": [ 552 ], "text": [ "1917" ] }
5728da6a3acd2414000e0043
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The UAP had been formed as a new conservative alliance in 1931, with Labor defector Joseph Lyons as its leader. The stance of Lyons and other Labor rebels against the more radical proposals of the Labor movement to deal the Great Depression had attracted the support of prominent Australian conservatives. With Australia...
What economic event influenced the 1931 Election?
{ "answer_start": [ 352 ], "text": [ "the Great Depression" ] }
5728da6a3acd2414000e0044
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The UAP had been formed as a new conservative alliance in 1931, with Labor defector Joseph Lyons as its leader. The stance of Lyons and other Labor rebels against the more radical proposals of the Labor movement to deal the Great Depression had attracted the support of prominent Australian conservatives. With Australia...
How many consecutive elections did the Lyons Government win?
{ "answer_start": [ 483 ], "text": [ "three" ] }
5728da6a3acd2414000e0045
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The UAP had been formed as a new conservative alliance in 1931, with Labor defector Joseph Lyons as its leader. The stance of Lyons and other Labor rebels against the more radical proposals of the Labor movement to deal the Great Depression had attracted the support of prominent Australian conservatives. With Australia...
What event caused Robert Menzies to become Prime Minister?
{ "answer_start": [ 697 ], "text": [ "Lyons' death in 1939" ] }
5728da6a3acd2414000e0046
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The UAP had been formed as a new conservative alliance in 1931, with Labor defector Joseph Lyons as its leader. The stance of Lyons and other Labor rebels against the more radical proposals of the Labor movement to deal the Great Depression had attracted the support of prominent Australian conservatives. With Australia...
What years did Robert Menzies serve as Prime Minister?
{ "answer_start": [ 824 ], "text": [ "1939 to 1941" ] }
5728db062ca10214002da9b0
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies called a conference of conservative parties and other groups opposed to the ruling Australian Labor Party, which met in Canberra on 13 October 1944 and again in Albury, New South Wales in December 1944. From 1942 onward Menzies had maintained his public profile with his series of "The Forgotten People" radio ta...
To what are Menzies' "Forgotten People" radio talks compared to?
{ "answer_start": [ 335 ], "text": [ "Franklin D. Roosevelt's \"fireside chats\"" ] }
5728db062ca10214002da9b1
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies called a conference of conservative parties and other groups opposed to the ruling Australian Labor Party, which met in Canberra on 13 October 1944 and again in Albury, New South Wales in December 1944. From 1942 onward Menzies had maintained his public profile with his series of "The Forgotten People" radio ta...
How did Roosevelt refer to the middle class?
{ "answer_start": [ 434 ], "text": [ "\"backbone of Australia\"" ] }
5728db062ca10214002da9b2
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies called a conference of conservative parties and other groups opposed to the ruling Australian Labor Party, which met in Canberra on 13 October 1944 and again in Albury, New South Wales in December 1944. From 1942 onward Menzies had maintained his public profile with his series of "The Forgotten People" radio ta...
Was the meeting at Canberra a group of people supporting or opposed to the Australian Labor Party?
{ "answer_start": [ 69 ], "text": [ "opposed" ] }
5728db062ca10214002da9b3
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies called a conference of conservative parties and other groups opposed to the ruling Australian Labor Party, which met in Canberra on 13 October 1944 and again in Albury, New South Wales in December 1944. From 1942 onward Menzies had maintained his public profile with his series of "The Forgotten People" radio ta...
Where was the second anti-Labor Party held in 1944?
{ "answer_start": [ 169 ], "text": [ "Albury, New South Wales" ] }
5728dbd73acd2414000e0077
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The formation of the party was formally announced at Sydney Town Hall on 31 August 1945. It took the name "Liberal" in honour of the old Commonwealth Liberal Party. The new party was dominated by the remains of the old UAP; with few exceptions, the UAP party room became the Liberal party room. The Australian Women's Na...
Where was the formation of the Liberal party officially announced?
{ "answer_start": [ 53 ], "text": [ "Sydney Town Hall" ] }
5728dbd73acd2414000e0078
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The formation of the party was formally announced at Sydney Town Hall on 31 August 1945. It took the name "Liberal" in honour of the old Commonwealth Liberal Party. The new party was dominated by the remains of the old UAP; with few exceptions, the UAP party room became the Liberal party room. The Australian Women's Na...
Where did the name "Liberal" come from?
{ "answer_start": [ 116 ], "text": [ "in honour of the old Commonwealth Liberal Party" ] }
5728dbd73acd2414000e0079
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The formation of the party was formally announced at Sydney Town Hall on 31 August 1945. It took the name "Liberal" in honour of the old Commonwealth Liberal Party. The new party was dominated by the remains of the old UAP; with few exceptions, the UAP party room became the Liberal party room. The Australian Women's Na...
What was the name of the Liberal Party's youth division?
{ "answer_start": [ 585 ], "text": [ "Young Liberals" ] }
5728dbd73acd2414000e007a
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The formation of the party was formally announced at Sydney Town Hall on 31 August 1945. It took the name "Liberal" in honour of the old Commonwealth Liberal Party. The new party was dominated by the remains of the old UAP; with few exceptions, the UAP party room became the Liberal party room. The Australian Women's Na...
How many members were in the Young Liberals by Sept 1945?
{ "answer_start": [ 630 ], "text": [ "more than 90,000" ] }
5728dc893acd2414000e0093
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
After an initial loss to Labor at the 1946 election, Menzies led the Liberals to victory at the 1949 election, and the party stayed in office for a record 23 years—still the longest unbroken run in government at the federal level. Australia experienced prolonged economic growth during the post-war boom period of the Me...
How many years did the Liberals stay in office after the 1949 election?
{ "answer_start": [ 146 ], "text": [ "a record 23 years" ] }
5728dc893acd2414000e0094
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
After an initial loss to Labor at the 1946 election, Menzies led the Liberals to victory at the 1949 election, and the party stayed in office for a record 23 years—still the longest unbroken run in government at the federal level. Australia experienced prolonged economic growth during the post-war boom period of the Me...
What promises did Menzies make in the 1949 election?
{ "answer_start": [ 408 ], "text": [ "end rationing of butter, tea and petrol and provided a five-shilling endowment for first-born children" ] }
5728dc893acd2414000e0095
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
After an initial loss to Labor at the 1946 election, Menzies led the Liberals to victory at the 1949 election, and the party stayed in office for a record 23 years—still the longest unbroken run in government at the federal level. Australia experienced prolonged economic growth during the post-war boom period of the Me...
During what period did Australia experience long-term economic growth?
{ "answer_start": [ 286 ], "text": [ "the post-war boom period of the Menzies Government (1949–1966)" ] }
5728ddb1ff5b5019007da884
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies came to power the year the Communist Party of Australia had led a coal strike to improve pit miners' working conditions. That same year Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union exploded its first atomic bomb, and Mao Zedong led the Communist Party of China to power in China; a year later came the invasion of South Korea by...
What was a key political topic in the 1950s and 1960s?
{ "answer_start": [ 344 ], "text": [ "Anti-communism" ] }
5728ddb1ff5b5019007da885
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies came to power the year the Communist Party of Australia had led a coal strike to improve pit miners' working conditions. That same year Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union exploded its first atomic bomb, and Mao Zedong led the Communist Party of China to power in China; a year later came the invasion of South Korea by...
What actions showed Menzies' anti-Communist beliefs?
{ "answer_start": [ 447 ], "text": [ "committed troops to the Korean War and attempted to ban the Communist Party of Australia in an unsuccessful referendum during the course of that war" ] }
5728ddb1ff5b5019007da886
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies came to power the year the Communist Party of Australia had led a coal strike to improve pit miners' working conditions. That same year Joseph Stalin's Soviet Union exploded its first atomic bomb, and Mao Zedong led the Communist Party of China to power in China; a year later came the invasion of South Korea by...
Over what did the Labor party divide?
{ "answer_start": [ 624 ], "text": [ "concerns about the influence of the Communist Party over the Trade Union movement," ] }
5728de523acd2414000e00bd
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
In 1951, during the early stages of the Cold War, Menzies spoke of the possibility of a looming third world war. The Menzies Government entered Australia's first formal military alliance outside of the British Commonwealth with the signing of the ANZUS Treaty between Australia, New Zealand and the United States in San ...
Which treaty was Australia's first military alliance outside of the British Commonwealth?
{ "answer_start": [ 247 ], "text": [ "ANZUS Treaty" ] }
5728de523acd2414000e00be
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
In 1951, during the early stages of the Cold War, Menzies spoke of the possibility of a looming third world war. The Menzies Government entered Australia's first formal military alliance outside of the British Commonwealth with the signing of the ANZUS Treaty between Australia, New Zealand and the United States in San ...
Which areas were involved in the ANZUS Treaty?
{ "answer_start": [ 268 ], "text": [ "Australia, New Zealand and the United States" ] }
5728de523acd2414000e00c0
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
In 1951, during the early stages of the Cold War, Menzies spoke of the possibility of a looming third world war. The Menzies Government entered Australia's first formal military alliance outside of the British Commonwealth with the signing of the ANZUS Treaty between Australia, New Zealand and the United States in San ...
What does the acronym SEATO stand for?
{ "answer_start": [ 720 ], "text": [ "South East Asia Collective Defence Treaty" ] }
5728de523acd2414000e00c1
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
In 1951, during the early stages of the Cold War, Menzies spoke of the possibility of a looming third world war. The Menzies Government entered Australia's first formal military alliance outside of the British Commonwealth with the signing of the ANZUS Treaty between Australia, New Zealand and the United States in San ...
Which group is a counterpart to NATO?
{ "answer_start": [ 716 ], "text": [ "the South East Asia Collective Defence Treaty (SEATO)" ] }
5728de523acd2414000e00bf
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
In 1951, during the early stages of the Cold War, Menzies spoke of the possibility of a looming third world war. The Menzies Government entered Australia's first formal military alliance outside of the British Commonwealth with the signing of the ANZUS Treaty between Australia, New Zealand and the United States in San ...
Where was the signing of the ANZUS Treaty held in 1951?
{ "answer_start": [ 316 ], "text": [ "San Francisco" ] }
5728dee22ca10214002da9f0
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies continued the expanded immigration program established under Chifley, and took important steps towards dismantling the White Australia Policy. In the early 1950s, external affairs minister Percy Spender helped to establish the Colombo Plan for providing economic aid to underdeveloped nations in Australia's regi...
What did the Immigration Act's entry permit system include?
{ "answer_start": [ 541 ], "text": [ "economic and skills criteria" ] }
5728dee22ca10214002da9f1
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies continued the expanded immigration program established under Chifley, and took important steps towards dismantling the White Australia Policy. In the early 1950s, external affairs minister Percy Spender helped to establish the Colombo Plan for providing economic aid to underdeveloped nations in Australia's regi...
Which ruling allowed indigenous Australians the right to vote?
{ "answer_start": [ 580 ], "text": [ "Menzies' Commonwealth Electoral Act" ] }
5728dee22ca10214002da9f2
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Menzies continued the expanded immigration program established under Chifley, and took important steps towards dismantling the White Australia Policy. In the early 1950s, external affairs minister Percy Spender helped to establish the Colombo Plan for providing economic aid to underdeveloped nations in Australia's regi...
Who was the first women to serve on the Australian Cabinet?
{ "answer_start": [ 914 ], "text": [ "Dame Enid Lyons" ] }
5728dfb24b864d1900164fec
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Holt increased Australian commitment to the growing War in Vietnam, which met with some public opposition. His government oversaw conversion to decimal currency. Holt faced Britain's withdrawal from Asia by visiting and hosting many Asian leaders and by expanding ties to the United States, hosting the first visit to Au...
Government under whom experienced the conversion to decimal currency?
{ "answer_start": [ 0 ], "text": [ "Holt" ] }
5728dfb24b864d1900164fed
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Holt increased Australian commitment to the growing War in Vietnam, which met with some public opposition. His government oversaw conversion to decimal currency. Holt faced Britain's withdrawal from Asia by visiting and hosting many Asian leaders and by expanding ties to the United States, hosting the first visit to Au...
Which of Holt's stances received some public opposition?
{ "answer_start": [ 26 ], "text": [ "commitment to the growing War in Vietnam" ] }
5728dfb24b864d1900164fee
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Holt increased Australian commitment to the growing War in Vietnam, which met with some public opposition. His government oversaw conversion to decimal currency. Holt faced Britain's withdrawal from Asia by visiting and hosting many Asian leaders and by expanding ties to the United States, hosting the first visit to Au...
Which Referendum allowed Indigenous Australians to be counted in the Census?
{ "answer_start": [ 605 ], "text": [ "1967 Referendum" ] }
5728dfb24b864d1900164fef
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Holt increased Australian commitment to the growing War in Vietnam, which met with some public opposition. His government oversaw conversion to decimal currency. Holt faced Britain's withdrawal from Asia by visiting and hosting many Asian leaders and by expanding ties to the United States, hosting the first visit to Au...
What overhelming percent of Australians voted for the 1967 Referendum?
{ "answer_start": [ 864 ], "text": [ "90%" ] }
5728e029ff5b5019007da8aa
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The Gorton Government increased funding for the arts, setting up the Australian Council for the Arts, the Australian Film Development Corporation and the National Film and Television Training School. The Gorton Government passed legislation establishing equal pay for men and women and increased pensions, allowances and...
Which government put an emphasis in supporting the arts?
{ "answer_start": [ 0 ], "text": [ "The Gorton Government" ] }
5728e029ff5b5019007da8ab
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The Gorton Government increased funding for the arts, setting up the Australian Council for the Arts, the Australian Film Development Corporation and the National Film and Television Training School. The Gorton Government passed legislation establishing equal pay for men and women and increased pensions, allowances and...
Which government established equal pay for men and women?
{ "answer_start": [ 200 ], "text": [ "The Gorton Government" ] }
5728e029ff5b5019007da8ac
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
The Gorton Government increased funding for the arts, setting up the Australian Council for the Arts, the Australian Film Development Corporation and the National Film and Television Training School. The Gorton Government passed legislation establishing equal pay for men and women and increased pensions, allowances and...
What year did the Gorton Government stop replacing troups in Vietnam?
{ "answer_start": [ 538 ], "text": [ "end of 1970" ] }
5728e0eb2ca10214002daa10
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Gorton maintained good relations with the United States and Britain, but pursued closer ties with Asia. The Gorton government experienced a decline in voter support at the 1969 election. State Liberal leaders saw his policies as too Centralist, while other Liberals didn't like his personal behaviour. In 1971, Defence M...
Which continent did Gorton wish to pursue closer ties with?
{ "answer_start": [ 98 ], "text": [ "Asia" ] }
5728e0eb2ca10214002daa11
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Gorton maintained good relations with the United States and Britain, but pursued closer ties with Asia. The Gorton government experienced a decline in voter support at the 1969 election. State Liberal leaders saw his policies as too Centralist, while other Liberals didn't like his personal behaviour. In 1971, Defence M...
Who commented that Gorton was not fit to be Prime Minister?
{ "answer_start": [ 311 ], "text": [ "Defence Minister Malcolm Fraser" ] }
5728e0eb2ca10214002daa12
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Gorton maintained good relations with the United States and Britain, but pursued closer ties with Asia. The Gorton government experienced a decline in voter support at the 1969 election. State Liberal leaders saw his policies as too Centralist, while other Liberals didn't like his personal behaviour. In 1971, Defence M...
Was Gorton impeached, voted out, or did he resign?
{ "answer_start": [ 613 ], "text": [ "he resigned" ] }
5728e0eb2ca10214002daa13
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Gorton maintained good relations with the United States and Britain, but pursued closer ties with Asia. The Gorton government experienced a decline in voter support at the 1969 election. State Liberal leaders saw his policies as too Centralist, while other Liberals didn't like his personal behaviour. In 1971, Defence M...
Which countries did Gorton maintain close relationships with?
{ "answer_start": [ 42 ], "text": [ "United States and Britain" ] }
5728e1754b864d1900165000
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
During McMahon's period in office, Neville Bonner joined the Senate and became the first Indigenous Australian in the Australian Parliament. Bonner was chosen by the Liberal Party to fill a Senate vacancy in 1971 and celebrated his maiden parliamentary speech with a boomerang throwing display on the lawns of Parliament...
Who became the first indigenous Austrailian in Parliament?
{ "answer_start": [ 35 ], "text": [ "Neville Bonner" ] }
5728e1754b864d1900165001
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
During McMahon's period in office, Neville Bonner joined the Senate and became the first Indigenous Australian in the Australian Parliament. Bonner was chosen by the Liberal Party to fill a Senate vacancy in 1971 and celebrated his maiden parliamentary speech with a boomerang throwing display on the lawns of Parliament...
How long did Bonner serve as a Liberal Senator?
{ "answer_start": [ 410 ], "text": [ "12 years" ] }
5728e1754b864d1900165002
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
During McMahon's period in office, Neville Bonner joined the Senate and became the first Indigenous Australian in the Australian Parliament. Bonner was chosen by the Liberal Party to fill a Senate vacancy in 1971 and celebrated his maiden parliamentary speech with a boomerang throwing display on the lawns of Parliament...
How was Bonner appointed his position?
{ "answer_start": [ 152 ], "text": [ "chosen by the Liberal Party to fill a Senate vacancy in 1971" ] }
5728e2be4b864d1900165018
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Following the 1974–75 Loans Affair, the Malcolm Fraser led Liberal-Country Party Coalition argued that the Whitlam Government was incompetent and delayed passage of the Government's money bills in the Senate, until the government would promise a new election. Whitlam refused, Fraser insisted leading to the divisive 197...
On what day did the 1975 constitutional crisis deadlock end?
{ "answer_start": [ 468 ], "text": [ "11 November 1975" ] }
5728e2be4b864d1900165019
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Following the 1974–75 Loans Affair, the Malcolm Fraser led Liberal-Country Party Coalition argued that the Whitlam Government was incompetent and delayed passage of the Government's money bills in the Senate, until the government would promise a new election. Whitlam refused, Fraser insisted leading to the divisive 197...
How did the gridlock between Whitlam and Fraser end?
{ "answer_start": [ 389 ], "text": [ "the Whitlam government was dismissed by the Governor-General, Sir John Kerr" ] }
5728e2be4b864d190016501a
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Following the 1974–75 Loans Affair, the Malcolm Fraser led Liberal-Country Party Coalition argued that the Whitlam Government was incompetent and delayed passage of the Government's money bills in the Senate, until the government would promise a new election. Whitlam refused, Fraser insisted leading to the divisive 197...
Who won the 1975 election by large margin?
{ "answer_start": [ 489 ], "text": [ "Fraser" ] }
5728e4102ca10214002daa46
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Fraser maintained some of the social reforms of the Whitlam era, while seeking increased fiscal restraint. His government included the first Aboriginal federal parliamentarian, Neville Bonner, and in 1976, Parliament passed the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976, which, while limited to the Northern Territory, affirmed "i...
Which document allowed Indigenous peoples the right to some traditional lands?
{ "answer_start": [ 228 ], "text": [ "Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976" ] }
5728e4102ca10214002daa47
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Fraser maintained some of the social reforms of the Whitlam era, while seeking increased fiscal restraint. His government included the first Aboriginal federal parliamentarian, Neville Bonner, and in 1976, Parliament passed the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976, which, while limited to the Northern Territory, affirmed "i...
What environmental consequence affected the Australian economy by 1983?
{ "answer_start": [ 727 ], "text": [ "a severe drought" ] }
5728e4102ca10214002daa48
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Fraser maintained some of the social reforms of the Whitlam era, while seeking increased fiscal restraint. His government included the first Aboriginal federal parliamentarian, Neville Bonner, and in 1976, Parliament passed the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976, which, while limited to the Northern Territory, affirmed "i...
Which party did Don Chipp seperate to form in 1977?
{ "answer_start": [ 995 ], "text": [ "Australian Democrats" ] }
5728e4102ca10214002daa49
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Fraser maintained some of the social reforms of the Whitlam era, while seeking increased fiscal restraint. His government included the first Aboriginal federal parliamentarian, Neville Bonner, and in 1976, Parliament passed the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976, which, while limited to the Northern Territory, affirmed "i...
Who did Frazer eventually lose to in 1983?
{ "answer_start": [ 1120 ], "text": [ "Bob Hawke" ] }
5728e6bc3acd2414000e0183
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Howard differed from his Labor predecessor Paul Keating in that he supported traditional Australian institutions like the Monarchy in Australia, the commemoration of ANZAC Day and the design of the Australian flag, but like Keating he pursued privatisation of public utilities and the introduction of a broad based consu...
How was Howard different from Paul Keating?
{ "answer_start": [ 64 ], "text": [ "he supported traditional Australian institutions like the Monarchy in Australia, the commemoration of ANZAC Day and the design of the Australian flag" ] }
5728e6bc3acd2414000e0184
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Howard differed from his Labor predecessor Paul Keating in that he supported traditional Australian institutions like the Monarchy in Australia, the commemoration of ANZAC Day and the design of the Australian flag, but like Keating he pursued privatisation of public utilities and the introduction of a broad based consu...
In what ways was Howard similar to Paul Keating?
{ "answer_start": [ 235 ], "text": [ "pursued privatisation of public utilities and the introduction of a broad based consumption tax" ] }
5728e6bc3acd2414000e0185
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Howard differed from his Labor predecessor Paul Keating in that he supported traditional Australian institutions like the Monarchy in Australia, the commemoration of ANZAC Day and the design of the Australian flag, but like Keating he pursued privatisation of public utilities and the introduction of a broad based consu...
Which government supported the US's war Afghanistan and Iraq?
{ "answer_start": [ 512 ], "text": [ "The Howard Government" ] }
5728e6bc3acd2414000e0186
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Howard differed from his Labor predecessor Paul Keating in that he supported traditional Australian institutions like the Monarchy in Australia, the commemoration of ANZAC Day and the design of the Australian flag, but like Keating he pursued privatisation of public utilities and the introduction of a broad based consu...
Under what agreement did the Australian government support the US?
{ "answer_start": [ 542 ], "text": [ "the ANZUS treaty" ] }
5728e78b4b864d1900165068
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Through 2010, the party improved its vote in the Tasmanian and South Australian state elections and achieved state government in Victoria. In March 2011, the New South Wales Liberal-National Coalition led by Barry O'Farrell won government with the largest election victory in post-war Australian history at the State Ele...
Which parties merged in Queensland in 2008 to form the new Liberal National Party of Queensland?
{ "answer_start": [ 342 ], "text": [ "the Liberal and National parties" ] }
5728e78b4b864d1900165069
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Through 2010, the party improved its vote in the Tasmanian and South Australian state elections and achieved state government in Victoria. In March 2011, the New South Wales Liberal-National Coalition led by Barry O'Farrell won government with the largest election victory in post-war Australian history at the State Ele...
In March 2012, which party won by an historic landslide?
{ "answer_start": [ 398 ], "text": [ "the new Liberal National Party of Queensland" ] }
5728e78b4b864d190016506a
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Through 2010, the party improved its vote in the Tasmanian and South Australian state elections and achieved state government in Victoria. In March 2011, the New South Wales Liberal-National Coalition led by Barry O'Farrell won government with the largest election victory in post-war Australian history at the State Ele...
Who led the new Liberal National Party of Queensland through the election in March 2012?
{ "answer_start": [ 600 ], "text": [ "former Brisbane Lord Mayor, Campbell Newman" ] }
5728e8124b864d190016506e
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Following the 2007 Federal Election, Dr Brendan Nelson was elected leader by the Parliamentary Liberal Party. On 16 September 2008, in a second contest following a spill motion, Nelson lost the leadership to Malcolm Turnbull. On 1 December 2009, a subsequent leadership election saw Turnbull lose the leadership to Tony ...
How close was the race betwen Turnbull and Abbott in 2009?
{ "answer_start": [ 330 ], "text": [ "42 votes to 41" ] }
5728e8124b864d190016506f
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Following the 2007 Federal Election, Dr Brendan Nelson was elected leader by the Parliamentary Liberal Party. On 16 September 2008, in a second contest following a spill motion, Nelson lost the leadership to Malcolm Turnbull. On 1 December 2009, a subsequent leadership election saw Turnbull lose the leadership to Tony ...
Who was elected to the Parliamentary Liberal Party after the 2007 Federal Election?
{ "answer_start": [ 37 ], "text": [ "Dr Brendan Nelson" ] }
5728e8124b864d1900165070
Liberal_Party_of_Australia
Following the 2007 Federal Election, Dr Brendan Nelson was elected leader by the Parliamentary Liberal Party. On 16 September 2008, in a second contest following a spill motion, Nelson lost the leadership to Malcolm Turnbull. On 1 December 2009, a subsequent leadership election saw Turnbull lose the leadership to Tony ...
To whom did Nelson lose the party to in 2008?
{ "answer_start": [ 208 ], "text": [ "Malcolm Turnbull" ] }