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If the head of state prevents the dissolution of parliament, what needs to happen? | <answer> resignation of the prime minister and his or her government <context> The latter in effect allows the government to appeal the opposition of parliament to the electorate. However, in many jurisdictions a head of state may refuse a parliamentary dissolution, requiring the resignation of the prime minister and h... |
What is the definition of doushita? | <answer> Doushita means what's wrong or what's the deal. <context> Are (in this case) means huh?/eh? Minna means everyone/everybody. Doushita means what's wrong/what's the deal/etc.. I'm guessing in this case he's saying something like Eh? Eh? What's wrong with everyone? but I can hardly hear what he says, so I don't h... |
In what environment are bacteria being cultivated in labs? | <answer> solid or liquid media <context> In the laboratory, bacteria are usually grown using solid or liquid media. Solid growth media, such as agar plates, are used to isolate pure cultures of a bacterial strain. However, liquid growth media are used when measurement of growth or large volumes of cells are required. G... |
Was he delivered later than expected as a baby? | <answer> born prematurely <context> Michael Jackson's sudden death really astonished his fans, but soon they are glad to find another younger "King of Pop" has appeared. Wang Yiming, who is known as Xiao Bao, has already been popular across the world with his wonderful dance moves. He once appeared on U.S. television s... |
is czech republic part of cee? | <answer> Yes, CEE region including Czech Republic. <context> In 2011 GE introduced, the only corporate blog to provide a unique platform for Dialogue for economic prosperity of over 130 million Europeans in the CEE region including Czech Republic – GEforCEE http://geforcee.geblogs.com/. |
when did uss horne decommission? | <answer> In August 1942 uss horne did decommission. <context> For other ships with the same name, see USS Hornet. USS Hornet (CV/CVA/CVS-12) is a United States Navy aircraft carrier of the Essex class. Construction started in August 1942. She was originally named USS Kearsarge, but was renamed in honor of the USS Horne... |
How many bananas did Bruce give his mother? | <answer> One and a half kilos. <context> The telephone rang when Mrs. Gates was cooking lunch. Her son Bruce went to answer the phone. His aunt said she was coming to see them with her daughter that afternoon. Mrs. Gates was happy because she hadn't seen her sister for several months. She knew the girl liked bananas ve... |
what is a trilobites? | <answer> Trilobites are any of numerous extinct marine arthropods of the class Trilobita, of the Paleozoic Era. <context> Define trilobite. trilobite synonyms, trilobite pronunciation, trilobite translation, English dictionary definition of trilobite. n. Any of numerous extinct marine arthropods of the class Trilobita,... |
Where do migrants refuel? | <answer> stopover points along the migration route <context> For some species of waders, migration success depends on the availability of certain key food resources at stopover points along the migration route. This gives the migrants an opportunity to refuel for the next leg of the voyage. Some examples of important s... |
Where is the Tibet Autonomous Region? | <answer> western and central Tibet <context> Following the Xinhai Revolution against the Qing dynasty in 1912, Qing soldiers were disarmed and escorted out of Tibet Area (Ü-Tsang). The region subsequently declared its independence in 1913 without recognition by the subsequent Chinese Republican government. Later, Lhasa... |
Where did she put them? | <answer> on the table <context> I am very hungry. I look for my mother.
When is dinner? I ask.
Dinner is at six, my mother says.
What can we eat? I ask.
We can pick food from our garden, she says. I help her pick corn, beans, and peas.
The corn is yellow and white. The beans are small and brown. The peas are... |
Which one is excluded? | <answer> Submarine cables connected all the world's continents except Antarctica <context> A submarine communications cable is a cable laid on the sea bed between land-based stations to carry telecommunication signals across stretches of ocean. The first submarine communications cables, laid in the 1850s, carried tele... |
How often did it air? | <answer>
From early 2008 to September 2010, Current Television aired the weekly "The Rotten Tomatoes Show", featuring hosts and material from the website. <context> Rotten Tomatoes is an American review aggregation website for film and television. The company was launched in August 1998 by Senh Duong and since Januar... |
What is the Eastern Roman Empire in the Middle Ages called by contemporary scholars? | <answer> the Byzantine Empire <context> During the Middle Ages, the Eastern Roman Empire survived, though modern historians refer to this state as the Byzantine Empire. In Western Europe, Germanic peoples moved into positions of power in the remnants of the former Western Roman Empire and established kingdoms and empir... |
In what year did the National Archives announce that it would make its collection of Universal Newsreels available for purchase online? | <answer> 2007 <context> In July 2007, the National Archives announced it would make its collection of Universal Newsreels from 1929 to 1967 available for purchase through CreateSpace, an Amazon.com subsidiary. During the announcement, Weinstein noted that the agreement would "... reap major benefits for the public-at-l... |
What helped them get out of the trouble? | <answer> The noise from the vending machine. <context> Our room was on the second floor but you could still hear the roar of the ocean and see the stars at night. I used to take long walks along the water. The food in town was wonderful and the people were very friendly. The area was very quiet and peaceful, and fairly... |
what forms the backbone of the dna ladder? | <answer> thymine (T), adenine (A), cytosine (C), and guanine (G). <context> Combinations of these atoms form the sugar-phosphate backbone of the DNA -- the sides of the ladder, in other words. Other combinations of the atoms form the four bases: thymine (T), adenine (A), cytosine (C), and guanine (G).These bases are th... |
Is she the older of the two? | <answer> Serena Williams said after comfortably beating her older sibling <context> (CNN) -- At times it was almost painful to watch. At one end of the court the world's No. 1 female tennis star playing well within herself; at the other her sister, a long way away from regaining that form and status.
"Venus has had a... |
who was curious about her debt? | <answer> "In debt, Amy? What do you mean?" And Meg looked sober. <context> CHAPTER SEVEN
AMY'S VALLEY OF HUMILIATION
"That boy is a perfect cyclops, isn't he?" said Amy one day, as Laurie clattered by on horseback, with a flourish of his whip as he passed.
"How dare you say so, when he's got both his eyes? And v... |
what is the milwaukee brewers doing? | <answer> The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team and are based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. <context> Milwaukee Brewers. The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team and are based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The team is named for the city's association with the brewing industry.[1]... |
who was neglected? | <answer> the Dervish force in Firket had been under the command of the Emir Hammuda, and it was through the indolence and neglect of this dissipated Arab <context> CHAPTER VI: FIRKET
June 7, 1896
Since the end of 1895 the Dervish force in Firket had been under the command of the Emir Hammuda, and it was through ... |
How did she get the disease? | <answer> She contracted it while caring for Thomas Eric Duncan <context> (CNN) -- When Dallas nurse Nina Pham left hospital after treatment for Ebola last week, all she wanted to do was hug her dog.
She'll get a chance to do that Saturday, when she's reunited with Bentley, her beloved King Charles Spaniel.
The pup... |
how can dna testing be used as evolution evidence? | <answer> DNA is generally used to solve crimes in one of two ways. In cases where a suspect is identified, a sample of that person’s DNA can be compared to evidence from the crime scene. The results of this comparison may help establish whether the suspect committed the crime. <context> DNA is generally used to solve c... |
Where was the information unsealed? | <answer> Massachusetts <context> Canton, Massachusetts (CNN) -- A Massachusetts judge on Thursday unsealed testimony by Mitt Romney in a lawsuit linked to a colleague's contentious divorce battle more than 20 years ago.
The Boston Globe, with the support of attorney Gloria Allred, sought to make public the testimony ... |
how old was jfk when he took office? | <answer> 43 years, 236 days <context> The youngest president elected to office was John F Kennedy, who assumed office at the age of 7009137736720000000♠43 years, 236 days, who was also the youngest to leave office when he was assassinated, at the age of 7009146694240000000♠46 years, 177 days. |
how much is it for a subscription of quickbooks? | <answer> 5 user edition is $2,800 PER YEAR. <context> The base cost for a 5 user edition is $2,800 PER YEAR . Your new total cost over the three years is now $8,400. Keep this critical piece of information in mind - if you don't pay your subscription fee, QuickBooks Enterprise stops working. |
Does Pat agree? | <answer> Pat Russo, a retired police officer who runs a boxing gym in Brooklyn, New York, said injuries are rare in amateur boxing <context> The nation's largest group of pediatricians on Monday urged its members to "firmly oppose boxing for any child or adolescent."
In a statement, the American Academy of Pediatrics... |
where is lawrenceville, pa? | <answer> Lawrenceville is one of the largest neighborhood areas in Pittsburgh in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. It is located northeast of downtown, and like many of the city's riverfront neighborhoods. <context> Lawrenceville (Pittsburgh) Lawrenceville is one of the largest neighborhood areas in Pittsburgh in the U.S... |
how hard is the florida driving test? | <answer> The test has 50 questions and you will have 60 minutes to complete it. The passing score for the test is 80%. You must correctly answer 40 out of 50 questions to pass. <context> The test has 50 questions and you will have 60 minutes to complete it. The passing score for the test is 80%. You must correctly answ... |
What will he do? | <answer> and help 45 different charities <context> A young British man called Luke Cameron has done a good deed every day for more than a year and he says it has completely changed his life. Luke made a decision at the beginning of 2014.He started by doing one small good thing every single day from January 1st, 2014.Fo... |
Is that an normal thing for a gymnast? | <answer> 'Get up from where you fall' is the most ordinary thing for a gymnast. <context> Sang Lan is a former member of the national women's gymnastic team. She hurt herself seriously in a competition at the Goodwill Games held in Long Island, New York in 1998. She has been on a wheelchair since then. Although she was... |
What do we know about that mother? | <answer> She couldn't afford her daughter's college fees. <context> Walking home from work with a family friend, I found myself in a discussion about her daughter's going to college.
It started with the mother telling me that she had no money to help her daughter go through college, which led the mother to push communi... |
In what year did Greece become a part of Rome? | <answer> 146 BC <context> After a period of confusion following Alexander's death, the Antigonid dynasty, descended from one of Alexander's generals, established its control over Macedon and most of the Greek city-states by 276 BC. From about 200 BC the Roman Republic became increasingly involved in Greek affairs and e... |
What position does he play? | <answer> Argentina forward Gonzalo Higuain <context> (CNN) -- Cristiano Ronaldo was sent off after inspiring Real Madrid to an incident-packed 4-2 victory at home to Almeria on Saturday night, in which he created a goal, scored one and also missed a penalty.
The world's most expensive player helped Real bounce back... |
Were her kids fighting? | <answer> with her darlings about her (for the time neither quarrelling nor crying) <context> CHAPTER I
There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold wint... |
Who did Tavernake look for? | <answer> Elizabeth <context> CHAPTER XVII. THE BALCONY AT IMANO'S
At six o'clock that evening, Tavernake rang up the Milan Court and inquired for Elizabeth. There was a moment or two's delay and then he heard her reply. Even over the telephone wires, even though he stood, cramped and uncomfortable, in that stuffy lit... |
Who disagreed with the aesthetic of Brutalism? | <answer> postwar generation <context> Many architects resisted modernism, finding it devoid of the decorative richness of historical styles. As the first generation of modernists began to die after WWII, a second generation of architects including Paul Rudolph, Marcel Breuer, and Eero Saarinen tried to expand the aesth... |
Was it any better than the previous steam pump? | <answer> It was an improvement over Savery's steam pump, using a piston as proposed by Papin. N <context> Steam engines are external combustion engines, where the working fluid is separate from the combustion products. Non-combustion heat sources such as solar power, nuclear power or geothermal energy may be used. The... |
In how many nations is it popular? | <answer> Christians make up a majority of the population in 158 countries and territories <context> Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, who serves as the focal point of the Christian faith. It is the world's largest religion, with over 2.4 billion follower... |
Who played Destry in Destry Rides Again? | <answer> James Stewart <context> When Pasternak stopped producing Durbin's pictures, and she outgrew her screen persona and pursued more dramatic roles, the studio signed 13-year-old Gloria Jean for her own series of Pasternak musicals from 1939; she went on to star with Bing Crosby, W. C. Fields, and Donald O'Connor. ... |
Who was made president of the planet? | <answer> the Doctor the president of Earth <context> (CNN) -- [WARNING: The following contains spoilers for the "Doctor Who" season finale.]
Permission to squee?
Saturday night's "Doctor Who" season finale was a roller coaster of feels, with deaths, goodbyes and one incredible James Bond-esque move by the Doctor.
... |
where is thurmond darkest minds? | <answer> A place within electric gates where no PSI has ever escaped from. <context> The Darkest Minds Wiki. Thurmond. Thurmond was a place within electric gates where no PSI has ever escaped from. It is one of the biggest centers where they supposedly 'rehabilitate' children that are 10 years or over. It is a nightmar... |
how long does it take to get ms test results? | <answer> 23 minutes. <context> As a general rule a GC/MS test takes about 23 minutes to run. However, most testing labs have quite a number of samples (simply by virtue of what they do) which they run all at the same time in an autosampler. Fifty samples, for example take about 24 hours to run. |
Who is advised to get along with their enemies? | <answer> the English <context> Chapter 6: The Arrival Of Clive.
"I have nearly brought down the story to the present time," Mr. Johnson said. "One event has taken place, however, which was of importance. Muzaffar Jung set out for Hyderabad, accompanied by a French contingent under Bussy. On the way, the chiefs who ha... |
Where is pain the biggest reason to see a doctor? | <answer> in most developed countries <context> Pain is a distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli, such as stubbing a toe, burning a finger, putting alcohol on a cut, and bumping the "funny bone". Because it is a complex, subjective phenomenon, defining pain has been a challenge. The Internation... |
Where do the clothes at Career Closet come from? | <answer> Working women <context> Patricia was worried.She had a job interview, and she wanted to look good.She decided to get some new clothes.The store owner, Pallas Hansen, helped Patricia find a suit.But when she left the store, she didn't pay for the suit!
How could Patricia do this? She was in a special store call... |
Admiration of performers for new interpretations can be seen when composers feel the performer achieve what? | <answer> a better realization of the original intent than the composer <context> Its written transmission, along with the veneration bestowed on certain classical works, has led to the expectation that performers will play a work in a way that realizes in detail the original intentions of the composer. During the 19th ... |
When Woods started his career? | <answer> Tiger Woods has split from the management company which has helped him become one of the world's wealthiest sportsmen since he joined it at the start of his professional golf career back in 1996 <context> (CNN) -- Tiger Woods has split from the management company which has helped him become one of the world's ... |
Is the library big or little? | <answer> It has a large and comprehensive standard library <context> Python is a widely used high-level programming language for general-purpose programming, created by Guido van Rossum and first released in 1991. An interpreted language, Python has a design philosophy that emphasizes code readability (notably using wh... |
what's the boy from free willy's name? | <answer> The boy from free willy's name is Jason James Richter. <context> Free Willy. Free Willy is a 1993 American family drama film directed by Simon Wincer, produced by Lauren Shuler Donner and Jennie Lew Tugend, and written by Keith A. Walker and Corey Blechman from a story by Walker. The film stars Jason James Ric... |
who is erc? | <answer> European Resuscitation Council, a European organization for resuscitation medicine and emergency medical care; Science and technology. <context> European Resuscitation Council, a European organization for resuscitation medicine and emergency medical care; Science and technology. Electro-Reduction of Carbon Dio... |
What does Tony do at 8? | <answer> I get up at eight <context> Hi ! I'm Tony .I don't like to get up early .In the morning ,I get up at eight . Then I go to school at eight thirty . I don't have much time for breakfast , so I usually eat very quickly .For lunch ,I usually eat hamburgers .After school ,I sometimes play basketball for half an hou... |
What does the author try to tell us? | <answer> Patience leads to success. <context> Salesman Ramesh lived in the southern part of India. He got his first assignment in the month of June, the start of the rainy season in the area. He was given a list of local laundry owners whom he had to approach and sell products to. He was scared and thought he wouldn't ... |
Who quit their job? | <answer> when Stallman quit his job <context> GNU is an operating system and an extensive collection of computer software. GNU is composed wholly of free software, most of which is licensed under the GNU Project's own GPL.
"GNU" is a recursive acronym for ""GNU's Not Unix!"", chosen because GNU's design is Unix-like... |
How did Whitehead refer to the combination of a person's separate experiences? | <answer> a "society" of events <context> In Whitehead's view, then, concepts such as "quality", "matter", and "form" are problematic. These "classical" concepts fail to adequately account for change, and overlook the active and experiential nature of the most basic elements of the world. They are useful abstractions, b... |
How old is Luffy? | <answer> 17 <context> In Japan,Luffy is more popular than Harry Potter.Luffy is the main _ of One Piece <<>> ). The book came out in 1997.
One Piece tells the adventures of Monkey D.Luffy,a 17-year-old boy.He got supernatural abilities by eating magical fruit.Luffy's dream is to find the world's biggest treasure , One... |
Did he use eggs and sugar? | <answer> He separated the eggs and measured the sugar <context> Paul worked as a cook in a restaurant. For Valentine's Day, he made chocolate desserts. He tripled the recipe to feed all the people. He separated the eggs and measured the sugar. Then he melted the chocolate. He mixed the egg whites until they made a thic... |
What happened to his son then? | <answer> lost all his goods <context> Jones worked so hard that made the sparks fly from his hammer.The son of Mr.Smith, a rich neighbor, used to come to see the blacksmith and he would enjoy himself watching how the tradesman worked."Why don't you try your hand to learn to make shoe tacks?" said the blacksmith."Who k... |
Where was Otzi the Iceman discovered? | <answer> the Similaun glacier <context> In 1991 a mummy of a neolithic body, known as Ötzi the Iceman, was discovered by hikers on the Similaun glacier. His clothing and gear indicate that he lived in an alpine farming community, while the location and manner of his death - an arrowhead was discovered in his shoulder -... |
What are two differences? | <answer> being found with both long "ā" and short "a" <context> Pali is a Prakrit language native to the Indian subcontinent. It is widely studied because it is the language of much of the earliest extant literature of Buddhism as collected in the "Pāli Canon" or "Tipiṭaka" and is the sacred language of some religious ... |
What's Not true about the frigate Xuzhou? | <answer> It is a warning to Libya who might attack Chinese interests. <context> Like many other nations, China has been busy putting together evacuation plans for its citizens stuck in crisis-torn Libya.The real surprise has been just how many Chinese are living there.The foreign ministry does not know for sure but pu... |
what is thorium? | <answer> Thorium is a radioactive metallic element that is obtained especially from monazite. <context> Definition of thorium. : a radioactive metallic element that is obtained especially from monazite and is usually associated with rare earths — see element table. |
To take a train to Southampton Airport, what railway station would you need to go through? | <answer> Southampton Airport (Parkway) <context> Southampton Airport is a regional airport located in the town of Eastleigh, just north of the city. It offers flights to UK and near European destinations, and is connected to the city by a frequent rail service from Southampton Airport (Parkway) railway station, and by ... |
As of what year was hard rock a mainstream type of music? | <answer> 1965 <context> Hard rock had been established as a mainstream genre by 1965. From the end of the 1960s, it became common to divide mainstream rock music into soft and hard rock, with both emerging as major radio formats in the US. Soft rock was often derived from folk rock, using acoustic instruments and putti... |
What mode of transportation is he taking to school? | <answer> on his bicycle <context> Nathan Phillips, who will formally begin his freshman year at the University of San Diego(USD) on Aug. 31, will arrive on campus in an unusual and philanthropic manner.
Phillips is expected to arrive between 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. Thursday on his bicycle, having pedaled 1,450 miles from A... |
Who is excited for Ida? | <answer> Constance <context> CHAPTER XL JOY WELL-NIGH INCREDIBLE
The midday letters were a riddle to the ladies at Malvern.
'Out all day,' said Mary, 'that is well. He will get strong out boating.'
'I hope Herbert has come home to take him out,' said Constance.
'Or he may be yachting. I wonder he does not say w... |
Was somebody else being quiet? | <answer> she said little beyond what the civilities of the table required from the mistress of the house <context> CHAPTER XIV.
"My beautiful! my beautiful! that standest meekly by, With thy proudly arch'd and glossy neck, and dark and fiery eye--
"Thus, thus I leap upon thy back, and scour the distant plains: Awa... |
When was he arrested? | <answer> August 5 <context> (CNN) -- FBI agents on Friday night searched the Maryland home of the suspect in the recent disappearance of an American woman in Aruba, an agent said.
The search is occurring in the Gaithersburg residence of Gary Giordano, who is currently being held in an Aruban jail, FBI Special Agent ... |
when will new wrangler be sold? | <answer> 2022 <context> Along with the diesel announcement, FCA confirmed that a hybrid Wrangler is coming. In 2018 when the Wrangler launches, a mild-hybrid system is supposed to be offered, though the details are still unknown. By 2022, FCA says that the Wrangler will be sold with a full hybrid setup. |
Did anyone suggest why he may have been upset? | <answer> Sometimes when men drink they break down and cry, you know <context> CHAPTER XXIII
ON THE EAST SIDE
If Royce began to cry there must have been something radically wrong with him," declared Tom. "Dora, do you think he had been drinking? Sometimes when men drink they break down and cry, you know."
"I don't... |
where is las piedras? | <answer> Las Piedras is situated in a wine-growing district just north of Montevideo. It was the site of a decisive battle (1811) in Uruguay’s struggle for independence, in which the revolutionaries defeated Spanish forces. <context> Las Piedras: Las Piedras, city, southern Uruguay. It is situated in a wine-growing dis... |
do any other teens help out? | <answer> pitch in and help out more."
<context> (CNN) -- In Pennsylvania, Tyler Dix, a 16-year-old movie buff, is wide awake by 7 a.m. to cook breakfast for his younger siblings.
Moranda Hern and Kaylei Deakin started Sisterhood of the Traveling BDUs, or battle dress uniforms.
In Georgia, Tucker Simmons, a 14-ye... |
what are the names of hawaiian islands? | <answer> Hawaii Island, Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Lanai, Molokai, Kahoolawe and Niihau. <context> The names of the eight main Hawaiian Islands are Hawaii Island, Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Lanai, Molokai, Kahoolawe and Niihau. Despite the fact that there are eight main islands, there are only four counties in the state. They are Hawa... |
Was there an audience? | <answer> The show, taped before an audience of more than 2,500 <context> HOLLYWOOD, California (CNN) -- Singer Christina Aguilera joined fellow Grammy Award winners Alicia Keys and John Legend for "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute," which honored the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2008.
Christina Aguilera performs her hit singl... |
how many members in supreme court? | <answer> There are nine Supreme Court justices on the United States Supreme Court. <context> Answer: Currently, there are nine Supreme Court justices on the United States Supreme Court. The number of justices is set by Congress and has varied from five to 10. There have been nine justices since 1869. |
What kind of art did Dale Chinuly make? | <answer> glass sculptures <context> The Egyptian art collection at the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art in Shawnee is considered to be the finest Egyptian collection between Chicago and Los Angeles. The Oklahoma City Museum of Art contains the most comprehensive collection of glass sculptures by artist Dale Chihuly in the wo... |
Did she live in a house? | <answer> she fell from the balcony of her 17th floor New York City apartment.
<context> New York (CNN) -- A 35-year-old woman on a first date plummeted to her death early Thursday morning when she fell from the balcony of her 17th floor New York City apartment.
Jennifer Rosoff went outside on her balcony around 12:... |
In what year did Napoleon attempt to resume peace talks? | <answer> 1814 <context> Napoleon, expecting to win the war, delayed too long and lost this opportunity; by December the Allies had withdrawn the offer. When his back was to the wall in 1814 he tried to reopen peace negotiations on the basis of accepting the Frankfurt proposals. The Allies now had new, harsher terms tha... |
How much alcohol was in The End of History beer? | <answer> 55% <context> The product claimed to be the strongest beer made is Schorschbräu's 2011 Schorschbock 57 with 57,5%. It was preceded by The End of History, a 55% Belgian ale, made by BrewDog in 2010. The same company had previously made Sink The Bismarck!, a 41% abv IPA, and Tactical Nuclear Penguin, a 32% abv I... |
What types of employees do NPOs usually attract? | <answer> mission-driven individuals who want to assist their chosen cause <context> Public and private sector employment has, for the most part, been able to offer more for their employees than most nonprofit agencies throughout history. Either in the form of higher wages, more comprehensive benefit packages, or less t... |
What is the purpose of the writer writing the passage? | <answer> To tell people when chance comes ,don't let it go. <context> When spring comes, some wildflowe come out in the ditches along the highway where I travel daily to work., I've noticed one special blue flower. It blooms only in the morning hours. For the afternoon sun is too hot for it. Every day for nearly two... |
In 1840, would they collect the names of wives? | <answer> recorded only the name of the head of the household <context> The United States Census of 1850 was the seventh census of the United States. Conducted by the Census Office on June 1, 1850, it determined the resident population of the United States to be 23,191,876—an increase of 35.9 percent over the 17,069,453... |
Who gave the credit to savoi fare? | <answer> Lady Vanderkist <context> CHAPTER XXXII. THE TEST OF DAY-DREAMS
Faith's meanest deed more favour bears, Where hearts and wills are weighed, Than brightest transports, choicest prayers, That bloom their hour and fade.-—J. H. NEWMAN.
That return to Brompton was the signal for the numerous worries awaiting ... |
Which technique was once used to boot an alternate operating system than Mac OS? | <answer> boot into Mac OS and then to hand over control to a Mac OS-based bootloader application <context> Originally, the hardware architecture was so closely tied to the Mac OS operating system that it was impossible to boot an alternative operating system. The most common workaround, is to boot into Mac OS and then ... |
Which harbor is Charleston on? | <answer> The city lies just south of the geographical midpoint of South Carolina's coastline and is located on Charleston Harbor, <context> Charleston is the oldest and second-largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charlesto... |
How long did they work on putting it out? | <answer> 25 hours <context> Moscow (CNN)More than 1 million historic documents have been destroyed in a fire at one of Russia's largest public libraries, according to the Russian state news agency Tass.
The Russian emergency situations ministry says 147 firefighters struggled for 25 hours over the weekend to put out... |
What was measured in the early 20th century? | <answer> caloric energy expenditure <context> In the early 20th century, Carl von Voit and Max Rubner independently measured caloric energy expenditure in different species of animals, applying principles of physics in nutrition. In 1906, Edith G. Willcock and Frederick Hopkins showed that the amino acid tryptophan aid... |
In which statement does "white" have a negative meaning? | <answer> A man whitewashes his crime. <context> In many cultures white is often associated with something positive. A white-collar job, for instance, is the kind of job many people look for, working with your brain and not your hands.
White has a clean and pure image. That is why doctors, dentists, and nurses usually w... |
Who did Rao conquer in 1758? | <answer> Lahore and Attock <context> In 1758, the general of the Hindu Maratha Empire, Raghunath Rao conquered Lahore and Attock. Timur Shah Durrani, the son and viceroy of Ahmad Shah Abdali, was driven out of Punjab. Lahore, Multan, Dera Ghazi Khan, Kashmir and other subahs on the south and eastern side of Peshawar we... |
what sites are in Parsons? | <answer> research sites <context> The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university and the largest in the U.S. state of Kansas. KU branch campuses are located in the towns of Lawrence, Wichita, Overland Park, Salina, and Kansas City, Kansas, with the main campus located in Lawrence on Mount Oread, the high... |
what cut is the steak tip from? | <answer> The sirloin steak is a steak cut from the back of the animal. <context> British-tradition cuts. The sirloin steak is a steak cut from the back of the animal. In a common U.S. butchery, the steak is cut from the rear back portion of the animal, continuing off the short loin from which T-bone, porterhouse, and c... |
how long does hepatitis c live outside the body? | <answer> The hepatitis C virus can live outside of the body for up to 3 weeks. <context> Can hepatitis C survive outside the body? The hepatitis C virus can survive outside of the body for up to 3 weeks. However, it can only do so at room temperature on clinical or household surfaces, such as a drawer handle or sink. I... |
What is its rank? | <answer> world's 17th-most-populous country <context> Iran (/aɪˈræn/ or i/ɪˈrɑːn/; Persian: Irān – ایران [ʔiːˈɾɒːn] ( listen)), also known as Persia (/ˈpɜːrʒə/ or /ˈpɜːrʃə/), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (جمهوری اسلامی ایران – Jomhuri ye Eslāmi ye Irān [d͡ʒomhuːˌɾije eslɒːˌmije ʔiːˈɾɒːn]), is a sovereign s... |
In the process of vaccination, what is introduced in order to develop a specific immunity? | <answer> an antigen from a pathogen <context> Long-term active memory is acquired following infection by activation of B and T cells. Active immunity can also be generated artificially, through vaccination. The principle behind vaccination (also called immunization) is to introduce an antigen from a pathogen in order t... |
What did Whitehead publish numerous articles about? | <answer> mathematics <context> In addition to numerous articles on mathematics, Whitehead wrote three major books on the subject: A Treatise on Universal Algebra (1898), Principia Mathematica (co-written with Bertrand Russell and published in three volumes between 1910 and 1913), and An Introduction to Mathematics (191... |
seeking for what? | <answer> one who never could be found <context> Chapter Sixteen: The Sultan Saladin
In the third morning Godwin awoke to see the ray of sunrise streaming through the latticed window.
They fell upon another bed near-by where Wulf still lay sleeping, a bandage on his head that had been hurt in the last charge against... |
Where did Phonny plan to keep the squirrel? | <answer> "Where shall you keep your squirrel?" asked Wallace.
"In a cage, <context> CHAPTER IV.
NEGOTIATIONS.
It is necessary in this chapter to return to Phonny and Wallace, in order to explain how Phonny succeeded in getting his squirrel.
He was quite in haste, as he went on after leaving the squirrel, in ord... |
what does earth's crust and uppermost mantle form? weegy? | <answer> Earth's crust and uppermost mantle form is called the lithosphere. <context> The lithosphere is the solid, outer part of the Earth, extending to a depth of about 100 kilometers (62 miles). The lithosphere includes both the crust and the brittle upper portion of the mantle. The lithosphere is both the coolest a... |
Who approached who at first? | <answer> Vivien came up to me <context> It is a very usual thing for a person to have a good friend. My good friend is Diana. She is a rich and proud girl. She often thinks that she is too good for anyone. One day after school, I was waiting for Diana when Vivien came up to me. She gave me a cake, I got it. We talked a... |
A Maavanem holds what position in Estonia? | <answer> county governor <context> A maakond (county) is the biggest administrative subdivision. The county government (Maavalitsus) of each county is led by a county governor (Maavanem), who represents the national government at the regional level. Governors are appointed by the Government of Estonia for a term of fiv... |
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