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Which individual had planned an uprising that ideally would see the death of most of the Roman senators? | <answer> Lucius Sergius Catilina <context> Around 66 BC, a movement to use constitutional, or at least peaceful, means to address the plight of various classes began. After several failures, the movement's leaders decided to use any means that were necessary to accomplish their goals. The movement coalesced under an ar... |
What were they called then? | <answer> 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records <context> Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (sometimes known as Sony Music or by the initials, SME) is an American music corporation managed and operated by Sony Corporation of America (SCA), a subsidiary of Japanese conglomerate Sony Corporation. In 1929, th... |
which school did it merge with? | <answer> University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) <context> The former Victoria University of Manchester, now the University of Manchester, was founded in 1851 as Owens College. In 1880, the college joined the federal Victoria University, gaining an independent university charter in 1904 as... |
how long after missed period take pregnancy test? | <answer> 1 day <context> Pregnancy tests often claim to be accurate as early as 1 day after a missed period. However, studies show that at least 10% of the time this is not true. Pregnancy tests work by detecting human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), a hormone normally produced only in pregnancy. HCG can be measured in b... |
When was Atlantic City established? | <answer> May 1 <context> It is on Absecon Island, on the Atlantic coast. Atlantic City was incorporated on May 1, 1854, from portions of Egg Harbor Township and Galloway Township. The city borders Absecon, Brigantine, Pleasantville, Ventnor City and West Atlantic City.
Because of its location in South Jersey, hugging... |
who are the amigos? | <answer> Amigo means friend. <context> Borrowed from Spanish amigo (“ friend ”), from Latin amicus (“ friend ”), derived from amare (“ to love ”). Compare French ami, Italian amico, Portuguese amigo and Romanian amic. Pronunciation IPA : /əˈmiː.ɡəʊ/ IPA : [əˈmiɡoʊ] Noun . amigo (plural amigos, feminine amiga) friend (i... |
In what languages is Tibetan music often chanted in? | <answer> Tibetan or Sanskrit <context> Tibetan music often involves chanting in Tibetan or Sanskrit, as an integral part of the religion. These chants are complex, often recitations of sacred texts or in celebration of various festivals. Yang chanting, performed without metrical timing, is accompanied by resonant drums... |
Which language tree groups Dutch with English? | <answer> Indo-European <context> Within the Indo-European language tree, Dutch is grouped within the Germanic languages, which means it shares a common ancestor with languages such as English, German, and Scandinavian languages. All Germanic languages are united by subjection to the sound shifts of Grimm's law and Vern... |
what is significance of the tea act? | <answer> The Tea Act is an act of the British Parliament that created a monopoly unfair to American tea merchants, the chief cause of the Boston Tea Party. <context> Tea Act definition, an act of the British Parliament (1773) that created a monopoly unfair to American tea merchants: the chief cause of the Boston Tea Pa... |
What is the author's purpose in writing this passage? | <answer> To urge people to rethink what sustainable agriculture is. <context> Sustainable development is applied to just about everything from energy to clean water and economic growth, and as a result it has become difficult to question either the basic assumptions behind it or the way the concept is put to use. This ... |
Who does he play for? | <answer> Real Madrid <context> (CNN) -- Cristiano Ronaldo underlined just why Real Madrid agreed to pay him the big bucks on a scintillating evening of European football.
The 28-year-old, who inked a new five-year deal with the Spanish club on Sunday, completed a brilliant hat trick as Real raced to a 6-1 rout again... |
Studies published in 2007 and 2008 dismiss what possible cause of Napoleon's death? | <answer> arsenic poisoning <context> There have been modern studies that have supported the original autopsy finding. In a 2008 study, researchers analysed samples of Napoleon's hair from throughout his life, as well as samples from his family and other contemporaries. All samples had high levels of arsenic, approximat... |
Which countries haven't submitted the required reports to the UN Security Council? | <answer> the United States and Israel <context> In 2005, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1624 concerning incitement to commit acts of terrorism and the obligations of countries to comply with international human rights laws. Although both resolutions require mandatory annual reports on counter-terrorism acti... |
what is the rectangular? | <answer> Rectangular means in the shape of a rectangle. <context> Rectangular-shaped is only one step away from rectangular-ish. Rectangular means in the shape of a rectangle. When applied to an object that is clearly unable to actually be a rectangle, such as a face, one would assume rectangular to be a hyperbole (whi... |
what is grenadine in drinks? | <answer> Grenadine is a strong red syrup made from red currants and pomegranates. It is a useful ingredient for many cocktails acting as both a colouring and sweetener. <context> Grenadine syrup. Grenadine is a strong red syrup made from red currants and pomegranates. It is a useful ingredient for many cocktails - acti... |
What type of strikes are being discusseds? | <answer> a drone strike would be ordered against Americans on U.S. soil <context> Attorney General Eric Holder is not entirely ruling out a scenario under which a drone strike would be ordered against Americans on U.S. soil, but says it has never been done previously and he could only see it being considered in an extr... |
How did the writer treat her stepson? | <answer> Hopelessly. <context> Tears filled my eyes when I stood in our room. I was washing new jeans and a shirt of my 16-year- old stepson , Brett. He drank a lot last night. The clothing was already dirty.
I was very tired. The clothes were just one thing. He had already kicked a large hole in his bedroom wall. Many... |
Who was said to have treated the Dalai Lama as an independent sovereign of Tibet? | <answer> Shunzhi <context> Meanwhile, the Chinese Ming dynasty fell to the rebellion of Li Zicheng (1606–1645) in 1644, yet his short-lived Shun dynasty was crushed by the Manchu invasion and the Han Chinese general Wu Sangui (1612–1678). China Daily states that when the following Qing dynasty replaced the Ming dynasty... |
what is a substance composed of two or more atoms bonded together? | <answer> A chemical compound is a substance composed of two or more different elements chemically bonded together in a fixed proportion by mass. <context> Science for Youth May 16, 2011. A chemical compound is a substance composed of two or more different elements chemically bonded together in a fixed proportion by mas... |
What's Helen Browning's attitude to organic food? | <answer> Positive. <context> Families should not waste their money on organic food,the government has warned.They should instead spend their money on whatever they can afford,even if it means eating frozen vegetables.The government now faces calls to endPS20 million of subsidies to organic farming.
A recent study in th... |
What color did the Romans attribute to Venus, the goddess of gardens, vegetables, and vineyards? | <answer> green <context> The Romans had a greater appreciation for the color green; it was the color of Venus, the goddess of gardens, vegetables and vineyards.The Romans made a fine green earth pigment, which was widely used in the wall paintings of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Lyon, Vaison-la-Romaine, and other Roman cities... |
What can we conclude about the climate in Siberia? | <answer> It depends on where your are in Siberia. <context> Siberia is a huge territory in Russia. It is more than half of Russia and is 4,000 miles wide. Most of this area is a forest with animals and birds. In autumn, the forests in Siberia are full of mushrooms and berries . Many people like picking mushrooms, but ... |
In what year was Pannier Market finished? | <answer> 1959 <context> Plymouth has a post-war shopping area in the city centre with substantial pedestrianisation. At the west end of the zone inside a grade II listed building is the Pannier Market that was completed in 1959 – pannier meaning "basket" from French, so it translates as "basket market". In terms of ret... |
People frequently engage in physical activities such as walking, biking, and golf, in what forest? | <answer> Epping Forest <context> Close to Richmond Park is Kew Gardens which has the world's largest collection of living plants. In 2003, the gardens were put on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. There are also numerous parks administered by London's borough Councils, including Victoria Park in the East End and... |
how much do insurance brokers make? | <answer> $114,000 a year <context> In fact, with commissions, CNN ranks insurance brokers as the tenth “top-paying” job in the United States. The reason is simple. The commission rate can be up to 10 to 15 percent of the value of the policy, bringing the median wage up to $114,000 a year. |
Did Bergen ever have sole rights to trade in an area of the country? | <answer> Bergen enjoyed exclusive rights to mediate trade <context> Bergen, historically Bjørgvin, is a city and municipality in Hordaland on the west coast of Norway. , the municipality's population was 278,121, and the Bergen metropolitan region has about 420,000 inhabitants. Bergen is the second-largest city in Norw... |
is anemia caused by ckd? | <answer> Yes, anemia caused by chronic kidney disease (CKD). <context> Although the diseases that lead to anemia, such as malignancy or chronic kidney disease (CKD), may cause obvious symptoms, the anemia itself tends to cause quite nonspecific symptoms. Clinicians must be wary of the tendency to dismiss these symptoms... |
Who represents the Scottish Parliament at home and abroad in an official capacity? | <answer> The Presiding Officer <context> As a member of the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body, the Presiding Officer is responsible for ensuring that the Parliament functions effectively and has the staff, property and resources it requires to operate. Convening the Parliamentary Bureau, which allocates time and se... |
In what year was Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited established? | <answer> 1961 <context> The establishment of Indian Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited (IDPL), a public sector undertaking, in 1961 was followed over the decades by many national and global companies opening manufacturing and research facilities in the city. As of 2010[update], the city manufactured one third of India's... |
How many can be rewarded? | <answer> There are no limits on the number honoured <context> The Royal Victorian Order () is a dynastic order of knighthood established in 1896 by Queen Victoria. It recognises distinguished personal service to the monarch of the Commonwealth realms, members of the monarch's family, or to any viceroy or senior represe... |
When did Henry VIII take direct royal control? | <answer> 1539 <context> Henry VIII assumed direct royal control in 1539 and granted the abbey the status of a cathedral by charter in 1540, simultaneously issuing letters patent establishing the Diocese of Westminster. By granting the abbey cathedral status Henry VIII gained an excuse to spare it from the destruction o... |
How did it come to be so big? | <answer> Formed mostly as the result of volcanic eruptions <context> Java (Indonesian: Jawa; Javanese: ꦗꦮ; Sundanese: ) is an island of Indonesia. With a population of over 141 million (the island itself) or 145 million (the administrative region), Java is home to 56.7 percent of the Indonesian population and is the mo... |
Why is there a higher probability that an avalanche occurs at daybreak? | <answer> Because temperature changes at daybreak. <context> Avalanches are one of those natural disasters that can cause great damage and only Mother Nature knows when and where they are going to occur. Even with modern technology it is still impossible to know exactly when or where one is going to occur. Mountain cl... |
According to Wilson's theorem, what factorial must be divisible by n if some integer n > 4 is to be considered composite? | <answer> (n − 1)! <context> Giuga's conjecture says that this equation is also a sufficient condition for p to be prime. Another consequence of Fermat's little theorem is the following: if p is a prime number other than 2 and 5, 1/p is always a recurring decimal, whose period is p − 1 or a divisor of p − 1. The fractio... |
Which group made up the majority of granted tourist visas in 2003? | <answer> Asian Muslims <context> Alongside the capital, the most popular tourist destinations are Isfahan, Mashhad and Shiraz. In the early 2000s, the industry faced serious limitations in infrastructure, communications, industry standards and personnel training. The majority of the 300,000 tourist visas granted in 200... |
When did geodesy begin? | <answer> The history of geodesy began in antiquity and blossomed during the Age of Enlightenment. <context> Geodesy (/dʒiːˈɒdɨsi/), also named geodetics, is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of the Earth. The history of geodesy began in antiquity and blossomed during the Age ... |
who maintains texas farm to market roads? | <answer> Farm to Market Roads in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation. <context> List of Farm to Market Roads in Texas. Farm to Market Roads in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT). |
How much land has the Duck Stamp Act help purchase? | <answer> 5,200,000 acres <context> Since 1934, the sale of Federal Duck Stamps has generated $670 million, and helped to purchase or lease 5,200,000 acres (8,100 sq mi; 21,000 km2) of habitat. The stamps serve as a license to hunt migratory birds, an entrance pass for all National Wildlife Refuge areas, and are also co... |
Where did the American army fight the Spanish in the Spanish American War? | <answer> Cuba <context> The Spanish–American War was a short decisive war marked by quick, overwhelming American victories at sea and on land against Spain. The Navy was well-prepared and won laurels, even as politicians tried (and failed) to have it redeployed to defend East Coast cities against potential threats from... |
how does the triple 5 hook for lifeboat work? | <answer> Triple 5 hooks have a latent design defect that allows the hooks to open, even while bearing the full load of the lifeboat, and Diamond seeks to provide expert testimony supporting this position. <context> Diamond contends that the accident occurred because the Triple 5 hooks have a latent design defect that a... |
when did the aca pass? | <answer> March 2010 <context> The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA or just ACA) is a law signed by President Barack Obama in March 2010 that reformed the extortion racket health care system in the United States. It was the biggest overhaul US health care had seen in quite a long time. In fact, the Affo... |
What happened to public grants in nordic universities that continued to allow foreign students? | <answer> increased <context> There are several major exceptions on tuition fees. In many European countries, it is possible to study without tuition fees. Public universities in Nordic countries were entirely without tuition fees until around 2005. Denmark, Sweden and Finland then moved to put in place tuition fees for... |
Which colony was the official British colony for freed slaves? | <answer> Sierra Leone <context> With support from the British abolitionist movement, Parliament enacted the Slave Trade Act in 1807, which abolished the slave trade in the empire. In 1808, Sierra Leone was designated an official British colony for freed slaves. The Slavery Abolition Act passed in 1833 abolished slavery... |
Who did he say that to? | <answer> He recently appeared on the "Late Show With David Letterman," telling the host he never actually quit but was instead "seven years late for work. <context> (CNN) -- Looks like Dave Chappelle is making up for lost time.
The comedian, who famously and abruptly quit his acclaimed, wildly popular "Chappelle's Sh... |
Why does he do it? | <answer> to help his parents <context> (CNN) -- Barefoot and covered in dirt and sweat, 14-year-old Dante Campilan pulls weeds from orderly rows of sugar cane.
Wearing an oversized red cap to protect him from the scorching Philippine sun, Dante is doing work that should be reserved for men, not children.
Earning 15... |
what is ring around the rosie? | <answer> Ring around the rosie is a reference to the black sores that would appear on your body as part of the plague. <context> The nursery rhyme Ring around the Rosie came about during the time of the Black Death. Here are what the lyrics mean: Ring around the rosie is a reference to the black sores that would appear... |
Where were the first two games of the 1984 division winners held? | <answer> Wrigley Field <context> In 1984, each league had two divisions, East and West. The divisional winners met in a best-of-5 series to advance to the World Series, in a "2–3" format, first two games were played at the home of the team who did not have home field advantage. Then the last three games were played at ... |
Did he tweet earlier that day? | <answer> . Earlier in the day, he tweeted <context> (CNN) -- It's a number that even astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson is having a hard time wrapping his brilliant mind around.
His Christmas Day tweet commemorating the birthday of Isaac Newton was retweeted more than 69,000 times as of this writing, making it the mo... |
Why did Mrs.Cobell spend so much time crossing the Channel? | <answer> Because the tides changed her direction. <context> Down on the beach of Dover,56-year-old Channel swimmer Jackie Cobell bravely set off for Calais.The time was 6:40 am.28 hours and 44 minutes later the exhausted,successful mother from Kent crawled to the shore and walked proudly into the record books.After f... |
How much time must pass before Westerfield can be brought back? | <answer> More than an hour must elapse before Sydney Westerfield could be brought back to Mount Morven; <context> Chapter XVII. The Husband.
Mrs. Linley's first impulse in ordering the carriage was to use it herself. One look at the child reminded her that her freedom of action began and ended at the bedside. More th... |
is the color jade close to the color emerald? | <answer> Yes, both are green. <context> Technically jade isn't a gem, it's a green stone. An emerald is more like a green ruby. Both are green and both have value. Jade is opaque and of far less value that the translucent emerald which, like a ruby, sapphire or a diamond, is a gemstone. Several hundred dollars! An emer... |
Did he help them? | <answer> He got on the ladder and got the box <context> Mirth Pham was born in Vietnam. He left his native country when he was 21 years old. Minh has been in America for almost two years. There is still much he does not understand about America.
Once Minh was in a supermarket. He saw an old man and an old woman. They... |
Who play the biggest role in the competition mentioned in Para. 1? | <answer> The dogs that look very ugly. <context> On Friday, June 20th, 29 dogs along with their owners came to Santa Rosa, California. They came there to take part in an unusual competition--one that seeks out and honors the World's Ugliest Dog. Now in its 26th year, the competition is one of the biggest attractions at... |
When did Snoopy first appear in comics?\? | <answer> Peanuts, snoopy first appeared in 1950 <context> Blair: Blair was the first to appear in movies in history. In 1905, Blair appeared in the movie Rescued by Rover . It is a British film that a baby is kidnapped by an old woman, but the faithful family dog Rover saves the baby at last.
Though Rover is a common... |
who buys biofuels? | <answer> United Airlines buys biofuels. <context> United Airlines Buys Big Into Biofuels. Photo: United Airlines. United Airlines is taking a significant step forward in its use of biofuel with a plan to buy 15 million gallons of the stuff during the next three years. The airline signed an agreement with AltAir Fuels t... |
What is the author's attitude toward her music major? | <answer> Positive. <context> My grandfather died more than twenty-five years ago. I was fifteen. He was kind, strong, fair, and very funny. When I was a young musician, he was my biggest fan. I played my violin for him when he visited, and he loved everything, but each time he had one request. "Could you play 'Amazing ... |
who is a natural person in a deposition? | <answer> The person deposed may be a natural person in a deposition. <context> The person deposed may be a natural person, an organization such as a public or private corporation, a partnership, an association, or a governmental agency.” A party involved in litigation in California can take the deposition of any other ... |
Did anyone film the event? | <answer> Ivan Gratz, a professional videographer, witnessed the event and filmed what happened after the collapse. <context> (CNN) -- Concertgoers at the Indiana State Fair panicked and fled in the immediate aftermath of the concert stage collapse. But just as quickly, they returned, offering what they could during the... |
Who was the first to liquidize hydrogen? | <answer> James Dewar <context> Hydrogen was liquefied for the first time by James Dewar in 1898 by using regenerative cooling and his invention, the vacuum flask. He produced solid hydrogen the next year. Deuterium was discovered in December 1931 by Harold Urey, and tritium was prepared in 1934 by Ernest Rutherford, Ma... |
what is a notary bond? | <answer> A notary bond is a guarantee of payment to the obligee should a loss occur for a penalty amount of the bond. <context> A notary bond is a guarantee of payment to the obligee (the State) should a loss occur for a penalty amount of the bond. Notary bonds are usually provided by a surety company (typically an ins... |
Who wrote the poem Die Alpen? | <answer> Albrecht von Haller <context> Jean-Jacques Rousseau was the first of many to present the Alps as a place of allure and beauty, banishing the prevalent conception of the mountains as a hellish wasteland inhabited by demons. Rousseau's conception of alpine purity was later emphasized with the publication of Albr... |
WHO HAS NURTURED VETTEL? | <answer> Helmut Marko <context> (CNN) -- Has there ever been a rivalry in a sporting team quite like the one between Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber?
Their fractious, not to say poisonous, relationship reached a new low on Sunday, after the three-time world champion ignored Red Bull team orders to snatch victory fro... |
Name a country that borders it/? | <answer> It is bordered by Syria <context> Lebanon, officially known as the Lebanese Republic, is a sovereign state in Western Asia. It is bordered by Syria to the north and east and Israel to the south, while Cyprus is west across the Mediterranean Sea. Lebanon's location at the crossroads of the Mediterranean Basin a... |
According to the text, what will you do if you are ill during Christmas holiday? | <answer> See a doctor at the school medical centre. <context> Woodland High School is an international sch ool. We have students from all around the world. As an international student you can get first-class facilities with trained teachers to help. For further information: inf@woodland.uk
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in a chair? | <answer> High up, on one of the topmost benches, <context> CHAPTER XXV
The defence.
Intense excitement, which found vent in loud applause, greeted Déroulède's statement.
"_Ça ira! ça ira! vas-y Déroulède!_" came from the crowded benches round; and men, women, and children, wearied with the monotony of the past pr... |
Where is the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta? | <answer> Torcello <context> Other important Venetian mosaics can be found in the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta in Torcello from the 12th century, and in the Basilical of Santi Maria e Donato in Murano with a restored apse mosaic from the 12th century and a beautiful mosaic pavement (1140). The apse of the San Cipria... |
how many hours in avg week to become an artist? | <answer> Average hours in week to become a makeup artist is 6 to 8 hours. <context> On a film or modeling set, a makeup artist may spend six to eight hours doing makeup for the day. For an individual client appointment, the time span may be an hour to three hours. If a makeup artist is working for a bridal party, then ... |
How does he think China should feel about Fang? | <answer> He added, "Sooner or later, there will be a day when China will be proud of Fang Lizhi. <context> (CNN) -- Fang Lizhi, a famed Chinese democracy activist, has died in the United States, where he fled in exile more than 20 years ago, fellow activists said.
He was 76.
Fang died Friday in Tucson, Arizona, acc... |
how far is a league in kilometers? | <answer> 4.83 kilometers <context> Convert to. 1 league (league-unit) = 4.83 kilometers (km) Specific league to kilometer Conversion Results. Enter a New league Amount to Convert From. * Whole number, decimal or fraction ie: 6, 5.33, 17 3/8. * Precision is how many digits after decimal point 1 - 9. |
how much did 700 tons of saltpetre go for in the contract negotiated by Banks in 1673? | <answer> £37,000 <context> Outstanding debts were also agreed and the company permitted to export 250 tons of saltpetre. Again in 1673, Banks successfully negotiated another contract for 700 tons of saltpetre at £37,000 between the king and the company. So urgent was the need to supply the armed forces in the United Ki... |
How do they connect to the internet? | <answer> through WiFi <context> Consumer electronics once again topped the list of the most wanted gifts this holiday season. "Seventy-six percent of consumers who plan to buy holiday gifts say that they will spend money or buy at least one technology product; definitely a solid vote of confidence for technology." Stev... |
Is Sammy Jay arrogant? | <answer> Sammy Jay Is Modest <context> CHAPTER XIX: Sammy Jay Is Modest
As soon as the angry hunter with the terrible gun had disappeared among the trees of the Green Forest, and Lightfoot was sure that he had gone for good, Lightfoot came out from his hiding-place on top of the ridge and walked down to the pond of ... |
. Why were the children hiding in the tree? | <answer> They wanted to find out if the rumors about Mrs. Tailor were true <context> Outside her shabby cottage, old Mrs. Tailor was hanging out laundry on a wire line, unaware that some children lay hidden in the leaves of a nearby tree watching her every move. They were determined to find out if she really was a witc... |
Which FIFA world cup did Switzerland host? | <answer> 1954 <context> Swiss are fans of football and the national team is nicknamed the 'Nati'. The headquarters of the sport's governing body, the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), is located in Zürich. Switzerland hosted the 1954 FIFA World Cup, and was the joint host, with Austria, of the Eu... |
Is Gillian happy when referring to Mysie? | <answer> Mysie says they are afraid of excitement,' said Gillian gloomily <context> CHAPTER XIII. ST. VALENTINE'S DAY
Miss Mohun came back in the dark after a long day, for once in her life quite jaded, and explaining that the health-officer and the landlord had been by no means agreed, and that nothing could be do... |
When did Egypt stop being a British client state? | <answer> 1954 <context> In 1922, Egypt, which had been declared a British protectorate at the outbreak of the First World War, was granted formal independence, though it continued to be a British client state until 1954. British troops remained stationed in Egypt until the signing of the Anglo-Egyptian Treaty in 1936, ... |
When does he not sleep well? | <answer> you don't sleep as well the night before <context> (CNN) -- Scotland's Paul Lawrie carded a final round seven-under-par 65 on Sunday to win the Qatar Masters by four strokes, his second victory in the tournament.
The 43-year-old -- who also won in Doha in 1999, the year he went on the lift the British Open ... |
what is carburetor cleaner made of? | <answer> Glycol alkyl ethers <context> Glycol alkyl ethers are the base components of 2-butoxyethanol, another ingredient in carburetor cleaners. The compound gives off a strong ether smell. Also called cellosolve as an industrial cleaner, this chemical is also found in paint remover. |
Who received correspondence? | <answer> Austin was thus not astonished to find a letter from Jefferson <context> CHAPTER XXX
JACINTA CAPITULATES
The _Carsegarry_ was not a fast vessel. Like most of the ocean tramp species, she had been built to carry the largest possible cargo on a very moderate consumption of coal, and speed was a secondary con... |
Whose theory had accurate predictions? | <answer> Einstein developed a theory of relativity that correctly predicted <context> Philosophers in antiquity used the concept of force in the study of stationary and moving objects and simple machines, but thinkers such as Aristotle and Archimedes retained fundamental errors in understanding force. In part this was ... |
What's Mr Cheng's telephone number? | <answer> 8869254 <context> Hi! My name is Lisa. I'm a student in Shanghai. I'm in Class Nine, Grade Five. Wang Tao and Li Fang are my friends. They are in Grade Five, too. They are not in my class. They are in Class Seven. I'm 12. They are 12, too. Mr. Cheng is my teacher. His telephone number is 8869254. |
how long for dogs food to digest? | <answer> It takes 10 hours for dogs food to digest. <context> Dogs who eat high-fiber diets may have to go more quickly, as can those getting a lot of exercise. Generally, it takes between seven and 10 hours for a dog to digest food, but the many variables mean that only your vet can tell you how long it should be taki... |
What's the name of the concert? | <answer> Wall of Hope <context> A large book NBA star Yao Ming's English autography will come out in New York, US , this month. It is called "Yao: A Life in Two Worlds." It talks about his first year in the NBA. Yao wrote it with a US report. Alicia's Coming American singer Alicia Keys,23, will be in the "Wall of Hope"... |
where did he normally go? | <answer> He usually went to the seaside <context> Henry was an office worker in a big city. He worked very hard and enjoyed traveling in his holidays. He usually went to the seaside, but one year he saw an advertisement in a newspaper. "Enjoy country life. Spend a few weeks at west hill farm. good food., fresh air, hor... |
What groups did Mswati attack in the mid 19th century? | <answer> Emakhandzambili clans <context> Swaziland derives its name from a later king named Mswati II. KaNgwane, named for Ngwane III, is an alternative name for Swaziland the surname of whose royal house remains Nkhosi Dlamini. Nkhosi literally means "king". Mswati II was the greatest of the fighting kings of Swazilan... |
where is toms located? | <answer> The Township of Toms River is a large township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States, and the county seat of Ocean County. <context> Toms River, NJ. Sponsored Topics. The Township of Toms River is a large township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States, and the county seat of Ocean County. On November... |
How old was she? | <answer> 22 years old <context> (CNN) -- The two young women were as different as could be when they met in a small farming village outside Uganda's capital in 2004.
Orphans perform at the opening ceremony for their new home in Mutungo, Uganda.
Brittany Merrill was a 19-year-old Southern Methodist University broadc... |
what does pi symbol mean in accounting? | <answer> In accounting, the symbol pi used to represent the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter is the lowercase Greek letter as pi. <context> The symbol used by mathematicians to represent the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter is the lowercase Greek letter π, sometimes spelled out as pi, ... |
what is a debit cards cvv number? | <answer> It is the card verification value or security code on a debit card. <context> The CVV number is the card verification value or security code on a debit card. Major debit card issuers, including Visa, Discover and MasterCard, use three-digit CVV numbers, while American Express uses four digits on its prepaid de... |
When was Abulfaz Elchibey elected to Chairman of the Popular Front? | <answer> July 16, 1989 <context> On July 16, 1989, the Popular Front of Azerbaijan held its first congress and elected Abulfaz Elchibey, who would become President, as its Chairman. On August 19, 600,000 protesters jammed Baku’s Lenin Square (now Azadliq Square) to demand the release of political prisoners. In the seco... |
How many times did Valencia C.F. win the Spanish league? | <answer> six <context> Valencia is also internationally famous for its football club, Valencia C.F., which won the Spanish league in 2002 and 2004 (the year it also won the UEFA Cup), for a total of six times, and was a UEFA Champions League runner-up in 2000 and 2001. The team's stadium is the Mestalla; its city rival... |
What was he stripped of? | <answer> he was stripped of his role as Chongqing party chief and later his prestigious politburo post. <context> Beijing (CNN) -- It's the Chinese crime story of the century and a major embarrassment for the country's all-powerful Communist Party.
In late July, Bo Xilai, a former darling of the party, was finally ... |
How often does David go to KFC? | <answer> Three times a week. <context> David likes to eat in KFC. He often eats a chicken hamburger and French fries. Most people working in KFC know David very well. Sometimes they often ask him, "How many times do you eat chicken hamburgers and French fries a week?" David will answer, "Three times a week." "Why do yo... |
what was individual? | <answer> the strife was individual, <context> CHAPTER XXIV
THE HANEYS RETURN TO THE PEAKS
The forces that really move most men are the small, concrete, individual experiences of life. The death of a child is of more account to its parents than the fall of a republic. Napoleon did not forget Josephine in his Italian... |
What is the temperature in diode? | <answer> The ordinary semiconductor diode may be used as a temperature sensor. <context> 5. Diode Temperature Sensors . The ordinary semiconductor diode may be used as a temperature sensor. Cheap and nasty! The diode is the lowest cost temperature sensor and can produce more than satisfactory results if you are prepare... |
What did Kerry say about major religious texts? | <answer> he believed that the Torah, the Qur'an, and the Bible all share a fundamental story <context> Kerry told Christianity Today in October 2004 "I'm a Catholic and I practice, but at the same time I have an open-mindedness to many other expressions of spirituality that come through different religions... I've spen... |
Who sculpted the Joe Louis memorial? | <answer> Robert Graham <context> An important civic sculpture in Detroit is "The Spirit of Detroit" by Marshall Fredericks at the Coleman Young Municipal Center. The image is often used as a symbol of Detroit and the statue itself is occasionally dressed in sports jerseys to celebrate when a Detroit team is doing well.... |
Who learned to cook something? | <answer> New York, says his grandmother taught Babe Ruth to "make a mean batch of chili." <context> (CNN) -- Baseball's biggest stars are in New York for Tuesday's All-Star game, as the sport says goodbye to one of its most famous landmarks.
Joseph Cornacchia, left, used to play with Babe Ruth when he was a kid, his ... |
what kind of plants live in the tundra biome? | <answer> Lichens, mosses, and small shrubs. <context> PLANTS: You would think that plants would never live or survive in this biome, but the answer is quite a surprise. There is low diversity in organisms that live here, but many still flourish. Many lichens, mosses, and small shrubs flourish in the arctic tundra. |
What operation did Bill Clinton start to retaliate for the 1998 embassy attacks? | <answer> Operation Infinite Reach <context> On 7 August 1998, al-Qaeda struck the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, killing 224 people, including 12 Americans. In retaliation, U.S. President Bill Clinton launched Operation Infinite Reach, a bombing campaign in Sudan and Afghanistan against targets the U.S. asserted... |
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