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What is the temperature in fall city wa? | <answer> The average temperature of Fall City is 52.28°F. <context> Fall City, WA Weather. The average temperature of Fall City is 52.28°F, which is higher than the Washington average temperature of 50.47°F and is lower than the national average temperature of 54.45°F. Historical Weather. |
what causes kinks in wire rope? | <answer> Severe fl eet angles will lead to rope twist and increased wear, both on the wire rope and on the fl ange of the sheave. <context> DAMAGE FROM THE SHEAVE 39 Fig. 122: Severe fl eet angles will lead to rope twist and increased wear, both on the wire rope and on the fl ange of the sheave.Fig. 123: Extreme wear on th... |
where do cicada live in world? | <answer> One species of Cicada lives in England and one major species in America, however there are about 38 kinds in Australia and New Zealand and over 150 in Africa. <context> Cicadas are spread world wide in their population, only the types vary according to where they live. There are just one species of Cicada in E... |
What language family is it a part of? | <answer> Indo-European language family. <context> Gujarati is an Indo-Aryan language native to the Indian state of Gujarat. It is part of the greater Indo-European language family. Gujarati is descended from Old Gujarati ("circa" 1100–1500 AD). In India, it is the official language in the state of Gujarat, as well as ... |
Will she be back in Italy for the retrial? | <answer> Family: Amanda Knox won't return to Italy for new trial <context> The latest chapter in Amanda Knox's long legal battle began Monday in Florence, Italy, with a retrial over the 2007 killing of her British roommate Meredith Kercher.
But Knox, 26, who has expressed concern about returning to a country where s... |
Why does the author write the passage? | <answer> To promote a new product <context> Showering typically sends water down the drain, but a new space-age shower could change that. The design, inspired by NASA, saves water and money.
Astronauts have no choice but to recycle the water they use in space. _ This futuristic shower comes from Orbital Systems, a Swed... |
what is a persons nationality? | <answer> The status of belonging to a particular nation by origin, birth, or naturalization. <context> na·tion·al·i·ty. n. pl. na·tion·al·i·ties. 1. The status of belonging to a particular nation by origin, birth, or naturalization. 2. A people having common origins or traditions and often constituting a nation. 3. Exi... |
why was he banned from the industry? | <answer> accused of supporting the Saffron Revolution. <context> Yangon, Myanmar (CNN) -- When Burmese commuters have an accident they don't dial 911 or any ordinary emergency service.
They call the country's version of Marlon Brando, a heartthrob in the 1980s and 90s who turned his back on the film industry to run a... |
When were developers competing with Jacobi able to match his accomplishments? | <answer> 1839/40 <context> After many other more or less successful attempts with relatively weak rotating and reciprocating apparatus the Prussian Moritz von Jacobi created the first real rotating electric motor in May 1834 that actually developed a remarkable mechanical output power. His motor set a world record whic... |
Was it removed from its district? | <answer> Buenos Aires was federalized and removed from Buenos Aires Province <context> Buenos Aires ( or ; ) is the capital and most populous city of Argentina. The city is located on the western shore of the estuary of the Río de la Plata, on the South American continent's southeastern coast. "Buenos aires" can be tr... |
Where are green eyes most common? | <answer> Northern and Central Europe <context> There is no green pigment in green eyes; like the color of blue eyes, it is an optical illusion; its appearance is caused by the combination of an amber or light brown pigmentation of the stroma, given by a low or moderate concentration of melanin, with the blue tone impar... |
Where can we most probably read the passage? | <answer> On a website. <context> Here's this week's list of four open jobs throughout the local area. Whether you're unemployed and need a job or you are just _ of the one you have, Roswell Patch wants to help. We know new jobs can be hard to come by these days, which is why we'll try to post a selection of jobs we've ... |
As of 2006, where did Somalis rank in terms of population by ethnicity in Canada? | <answer> 69th <context> Civil strife in the early 1990s greatly increased the size of the Somali diaspora, as many of the best educated Somalis left for the Middle East, Europe and North America. In Canada, the cities of Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Montreal, Vancouver, Winnipeg and Hamilton all harbor Somali po... |
Modern day instrument may be classified as brass, string, woodwind and what other classification? | <answer> percussion <context> Many instruments originated during the Renaissance; others were variations of, or improvements upon, instruments that had existed previously. Some have survived to the present day; others have disappeared, only to be recreated in order to perform music of the period on authentic instrument... |
How many teens did he kill? | <answer> Quantel Lotts' stepbrother, was stabbed to death at age 17 <context> (CNN) -- It began as horseplay, with two teenage stepbrothers chasing each other with blow guns and darts. But it soon escalated when one of the boys grabbed a knife.
Michael Barton, Quantel Lotts' stepbrother, was stabbed to death at age 1... |
how long is the rio de la plata river? | <answer> The rio de la plata river, about 185 miles or 290 km long. <context> Plata definition, Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long. See more. |
How many sailors were held by the pirates up to the time of the report? | <answer> 305 <context> Somali pirates robbed three Thai fishing ships with 77 sailors on board nearly l, 200 Miles off the Somali coast, the farthest-off-shore attack to date, an officer said Tuesday.
Pirates have gone farther south and east in answer to increased patrols by warships off the Somali shore. The robbing ... |
What does she do after school? | <answer> . Like many teens, Li has a lot of homework--usually at least one hour every day. <context> How much pocket money do you get from your parents every month? Maybe 200 yuan? But for Li Beibei, 30 yuan each month is enough. The only thing she buys is lunch--1.5 yuan each day. "Meat is too expensive for me," said ... |
what's the weather like in anchorage? | <answer> Average daytime summer temperatures range from approximately 55 to 78 °F (12.8 to 25.6 °C); average daytime winter temperatures are about 5 to 30 °F (−15.0 to −1.1 °C). <context> Climate of Anchorage, Alaska. Anchorage, Alaska has a subarctic climate with the code Dfc according to the Köppen climate classifica... |
Why did that happen? | <answer> the captain did not know <context> CHAPTER XVI
ON A BUSINESS BASIS
Captain Horn found Edna at the entrance to the caves, busily employed in filling one of the Rackbirds' boxes with ship-biscuit.
"Miss Markham," said he, "I wish to have a little business talk with you before I leave. Where is Ralph?"
"H... |
who wrote jude the obscure? | <answer> Thomas Hardy <context> Preview — Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy. Jude the Obscure. In 1895 Hardy's final novel, the great tale of Jude The Obscure, sent shockwaves of indignation rolling across Victorian England. Hardy had dared to write frankly about sexuality and to indict the institutions of marriage, edu... |
Who promised to protect Esmond? | <answer> Lord Duke of Hamilton and Brandon <context> CHAPTER V.
MOHUN APPEARS FOR THE LAST TIME IN THIS HISTORY.
Besides my Lord Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, who for family reasons had kindly promised his protection and patronage to Colonel Esmond, he had other great friends in power now, both able and willing to ... |
Who can say they are one of the best students in the country? | <answer> accepted to Harvard University <context> Any high school students lucky enough to be accepted to Harvard University can easily count themselves among the country's best and brightest.
The story of David Boone's journey from sleeping on a park bench to one of Harvard's dorm rooms, certainly stands out from th... |
what age is middle childhood? | <answer> 6 to 12 years <context> Sort by: Featured Items Newest Items Bestselling Alphabetical: A to Z Alphabetical: Z to A Avg. Middle Childhood is the period of life between ages 6 - 12 years when children attend school, are making friends outside the immediate family, master new physical and mental skills, and are b... |
from what point? | <answer> 14th Street north <context> This article covers numbered east-west streets in Manhattan, New York City. Major streets have their own linked articles; minor streets are discussed here. The streets do not run exactly east–west, because the grid plan is aligned with the Hudson River rather than with the cardinal ... |
who makes tempstar heat pumps? | <answer> Tempstar <context> Tempstar Air Conditioners, Furnaces and Heat Pumps. Tempstar makes residential and commercial central air conditioners, heat pumps and furnaces. Tempstar is owned by International Comfort Products (ICP), which is a part of UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp.... |
Was it easy to fix? | <answer> Fixing the toilet was easy <context> Tom had to fix some things around the house. He had to fix the door. He had to fix the window. But before he did anything he had to fix the toilet. Tom called over his best friend Jim to help him. Jim brought with him his friends Molly and Holly. Tom thought that Jim was go... |
Which movement was found lacking in musicality by Schumann? | <answer> The last movement <context> The two mature piano sonatas (No. 2, Op. 35, written in 1839 and No. 3, Op. 58, written in 1844) are in four movements. In Op. 35, Chopin was able to combine within a formal large musical structure many elements of his virtuosic piano technique—"a kind of dialogue between the public... |
Who is taking him there? | <answer> Today Daddy is taking him to the aquarium <context> Johnny wakes up early this morning. He is so happy. Today Daddy is taking him to the aquarium. Johnny wants to see blue fish, red fish, yellow fish, and green fish. He also wants to see really big fish.
Daddy and Johnny are at the aquarium.
"Look!" Johnny... |
Who answered the door? | <answer> servant girl <context> CHAPTER XXXIV.
HOPE.
From Edie Le Breton's lodgings, Hilda Tregellis drove straight, without stopping all the way, to Arthur Berkeley's house at Chelsea; for Arthur had long since risen to the dignity of an enfranchised householder, and had bought himself a pretty cottage near the E... |
How much of his lessons did Dan miss? | <answer> When Daniel finally got to school out of breath, the Science lesson had been on for five minutes <context> When Daniel woke up yesterday morning, he found he was a bit late for school, so he started running to catch the bus. Moments later, he saw a dog, but not its lead. He tripped over the lead and fell down.... |
What's Yam's view on men and women? _ .? | <answer> Their intellectual abilities and research capabilities are the same. <context> (China Daily,,)
A winner of the 2011 L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards, Professor Vivian Wing-wah Yam says she could not have done it without the backing of her family.
The road to scientific discovery is tougher for women... |
How do you do fasting for blood test? | <answer> It usually requires that you avoid all food and drinks except water for 12 hours before your screening. It’s also advised that you avoid alcohol for 24 hours before your fasting blood test, as well as any strenuous exercise. <context> Fasting Blood Test. If you’ve ever had your cholesterol or glucose levels te... |
Was the party meeting in a cafe? | <answer> meeting with some of the party's members and supporters in an Abidjan cafe <context> Abidjan, Ivory Coast (CNN) -- Three top allies of Ivory Coast's former president, Laurent Gbagbo, have been arrested in less than a week, raising political tension in the West African nation, where the nation's army has been h... |
What piece is often used in the horror genre? | <answer> "O Fortuna" of Carl Orff's Carmina Burana <context> Certain staples of classical music are often used commercially (either in advertising or in movie soundtracks). In television commercials, several passages have become clichéd, particularly the opening of Richard Strauss' Also sprach Zarathustra (made famous ... |
are personal property taxes deductible? | <answer> Yes, only those based on the value of personal. <context> You may only deduct the amount actually paid to the taxing authority. during the tax year. Personal property taxes that are deductible are only those based on the value of personal. property (such as boat or car) and must be charged to you on a yearly b... |
How many weeks will the torch be passed according to the passage? | <answer> 10 <context> The Olympic flame arrived at Culdrose in Cornwall from Athens on a golden plane called "The Firefly" on Friday in four custom-made lanterns.It was carried off the plane by Princess Anne, IOC Member and the president of the British Olympic Association, and then used to light a cauldron to mark the ... |
who wrote give me your tired your poor? | <answer> 'Give me your tired your poor' was written by Emma Lazarus. <context> ‘Give me your tired, your poor’: The story of poet and refugee advocate Emma Lazarus. Be the first to know about new stories from PowerPost. Sign up to follow, and we’ll e-mail you free updates as they’re published. You’ll receive free e-mai... |
Do American teenagers spend more or less time on leisure activities than adolescents in other countries? | <answer> more <context> Furthermore, the amount of time adolescents spend on work and leisure activities varies greatly by culture as a result of cultural norms and expectations, as well as various socioeconomic factors. American teenagers spend less time in school or working and more time on leisure activities—which i... |
who was the judge? | <answer> Magistrate Judge Gabriel Gorenstein <context> New York (CNN) -- A woman suspected of snatching an infant from a New York hospital in 1987 told investigators she was frustrated with her inability to give birth, according to court papers filed Monday.
Ann "Annugetta" Pettway has been charged with one count of ... |
What is the main idea of this passage? | <answer> Speak more English in English class <context> Miss Wu is a young teacher of English in China. She loves teaching very much. One day when she was giving an English lesson, she found the headmaster sitting at the back of the classroom. After class, the headmaster told her that he came to her class to find out ho... |
What would be the best title for the passage? | <answer> Warm period to last about 15, 000 years. <context> The scene in the Hollywood movie The Day After Tomorrow, when global warming could soon turn the global climate into a new ice age, may never occur, according to a new research.
The next ice age could be 15,000 years away, say European scientists who last mont... |
what was the only thing he was able to eat? | <answer> nourishment but fragments of soft crumbs <context> CHAPTER XXV. THE VELVET COACH
No, my good Lord, Diana-- ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL
A late autumn journey from the west coast to Paris was a more serious undertaking in the sixteenth century than the good seaman Master Hobbs was aware of, or he would have ... |
Which official name was Russia given at the start of 1918? | <answer> the Soviet Russian Republic <context> On January 25, 1918, at the third meeting of the All-Russian Congress of Soviets, the unrecognized state was renamed the Soviet Russian Republic. On March 3, 1918, the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed, giving away much of the land of the former Russian Empire to Germany,... |
does ibuprofen affect the liver? | <answer> Yes, ibuprofen can cause or worsen problems in the liver. <context> The liver and the kidneys clear toxins and chemicals from the body. However, some medications can affect the function of these organs. The Hospice website notes that nonprescription analgesic drugs such as ibuprofen can cause or worsen problem... |
what foods are good for your thyroid health? | <answer> Eggs <context> 3. Eggs for thyroid health. Eggs live up to their title of The Perfect Food, especially when it comes to balancing hormones through diet. They provide a concentrated source of thyroid-supporting building blocks like protein, cholesterol, B vitamins, fat-soluble vitamins, and minerals. |
What do you think will weaken your ability to concentrate? | <answer> Taking too much sugar. <context> Are you afraid of tests? What will you do to prepare for a test? The following suggestions will be helpful.
Pay attention to what your teacher gives about a coming test. Write down exactly what you will be tested on. Knowing what the test will cover is half done.
Make a review ... |
What's the text mainly about? | <answer> A brief introduction to BigThink.com. <context> Where can you go to listen to important people talk about important subjects? BigThink.com is a new website that allows Internet users to discuss certain topics with world experts . Subjects discussed on BigThink include the environment, music and questions abou... |
During the interview, which of the following is NOT mentioned? | <answer> Clothing style. <context> Much has been written about body language during a job interview. Experts from across many fields are full of advice on just how to present your best performance in an interview using conscious body language choices. While many of these experts say there is a "secret" system for mak... |
what is vawd certified? | <answer> VAWD, a Verified-Accredited Wholesale Distributor accreditation is vital in protecting the public from contaminated, diverted or counterfeited drugs. <context> VAWD Accreditation Required by OptumRX. In a letter to pharmacy providers, dated August 11, 2016, Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) OptumRx announced that... |
What was the giant Phrygian cap made out of? | <answer> tin <context> Strasbourg's status as a free city was revoked by the French Revolution. Enragés, most notoriously Eulogius Schneider, ruled the city with an increasingly iron hand. During this time, many churches and monasteries were either destroyed or severely damaged. The cathedral lost hundreds of its statu... |
what dose does cyclobenzaprine come in? | <answer> The usual starting dose is 5-10 mg taken at bedtime. The dose may be increased to 20-30 mg, taken either at night or in divided doses during the day and for oral dosage form (tablets): Adults and children 15 years of age and older—10 milligrams (mg) 3 times a day. The largest amount should be no more than 60 m... |
When did Guinea-Bissau become independent? | <answer> 1974 <context> Guinea-Bissau has started to show some economic advances after a pact of stability was signed by the main political parties of the country, leading to an IMF-backed structural reform program. The key challenges for the country in the period ahead are to achieve fiscal discipline, rebuild public ... |
Who founded the Free Software Foundation? | <answer> Richard Stallman <context> Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman argues that, although the term intellectual property is in wide use, it should be rejected altogether, because it "systematically distorts and confuses these issues, and its use was and is promoted by those who gain from this confusio... |
Who else has songs on the album? | <answer> as well as the last three songs Aubrey herself recorded <context> (CNN) -- Paul Sacco says searching for his daughter feels something like bleeding out. All the hope, heartache and anxiety that go into it leave him feeling diminished.
But the Colorado lawyer and amateur guitarist has managed to bottle up som... |
What does a physical firewall consist of? | <answer> a separate machine filtering network traffic <context> Today, computer security comprises mainly "preventive" measures, like firewalls or an exit procedure. A firewall can be defined as a way of filtering network data between a host or a network and another network, such as the Internet, and can be implemented... |
How is the weather in disney world florida? | <answer> Keeping Cool at Walt, there's hot and then there's Florida in the summer where the humidity and the temperature can reach triple digits. <context> Keeping Cool at Walt Disney World. There's hot and then there's Florida in the summer where the humidity and the temperature can reach triple digits. Naturally, the... |
How many points did Terry and Stevenson combine? | <answer> Jason Terry and DeShawn Stevenson made significant contributions from the bench, coming on to score 17 and 11 points <context> (CNN) -- The NBA Finals are now all-square at 2-2 after the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Miami Heat 86-83 in a thrilling Game Four of the best-of-seven-series.
Once again in-form Di... |
When was a pub documented as existing on the current site of the Nags Head? | <answer> 1086 <context> A number of pubs claim to be the oldest surviving establishment in the United Kingdom, although in several cases original buildings have been demolished and replaced on the same site. Others are ancient buildings that saw uses other than as a pub during their history. Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in S... |
What did he do? | <answer> ristotle, who wrote "Law should govern". <context> The rule of law is the legal principle that law should govern a nation, as opposed to being governed by arbitrary decisions of individual government officials. It primarily refers to the influence and authority of law within society, particularly as a constra... |
Did the coroner complete his report? | <answer> coroner announced last week his "thorough and comprehensive" report was completed. <context> LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- The Los Angeles Coroner's chief investigator revisited the office of Michael Jackson's dermatologist Wednesday, even though the coroner announced last week his "thorough and comprehensi... |
how long transfer money bank accounts? | <answer> It takes 3 to 5 business days to transfer money from a U.S. bank account to your PayPal account. <context> 3 to 5 business days It usually takes 3 to 5 business days to transfer money from a U.S. bank account to your PayPal account. To see when the money should be in your account: Log in to your PayPal accoun... |
Who left someone? | <answer> Felix Graham <context> CHAPTER LVII.
THE LOVES AND HOPES OF ALBERT FITZALLEN.
Felix Graham, when he left poor Mary Snow, did not go on immediately to the doctor's shop. He had made up his mind that Mary Snow should never be his wife, and therefore considered it wise to lose no time in making such arrangeme... |
What is the title of Black Sabbath's 1970 album? | <answer> Paranoid <context> By the end of the decade a distinct genre of hard rock was emerging with bands like Led Zeppelin, who mixed the music of early rock bands with a more hard-edged form of blues rock and acid rock on their first two albums Led Zeppelin (1969) and Led Zeppelin II (1969), and Deep Purple, who beg... |
Which judge did Corey Clark claim to have had an affair with? | <answer> Paula Abdul <context> Corey Clark was disqualified during the finals for having an undisclosed police record; however, he later alleged that he and Paula Abdul had an affair while on the show and that this contributed to his expulsion. Clark also claimed that Abdul gave him preferential treatment on the show d... |
Where is the cat? | <answer> It is on the bed. <context> Tommy:Hello, Tina.
Tina: Hello, Tommy.
Tommy: I can't find my cat . Tina, do you see it?
Tina: No, I don't. Is it under the chair?
Tommy: No.
Tina: Is it behind(......)the door?
Tommy: Let me see. My schoolbag is here. Where is my cat?
Tina: Hey, Tommy. Look,it's on your bed.
Tommy:... |
Was Jeanne cooper in her 90s when she died? | <answer> Jeanne Cooper, who played Katherine Chancellor, the "Dame of Genoa City," on "The Young and the Restless," has died. She was 84. <context> (CNN) -- Jeanne Cooper, who played Katherine Chancellor, the "Dame of Genoa City," on "The Young and the Restless," has died. She was 84.
Her death was confirmed by her s... |
How are biosensors created? | <answer> By combining enzymes and silicon chips we can produce biosensors. <context> Simply by analyzing a drop of blood, a doctor will be able to diagnose a birth defect or even cancer when it is in the early stage; using new technology, a material lighter but much stronger than steel can be produced.
These may soun... |
Where is this shelter? | <answer> On the southern fringes of Donetsk <context> On the southern fringes of Donetsk, in the shadow of a huge steel plant, a cacophony of barking overwhelms the dull thud of artillery fire. The PIF animal shelter is crammed with almost 1,000 dogs of all sizes, ages and breeds (though the number that can claim any s... |
Was he badly hurt? | <answer> but not seriously hurt <context> CHAPTER XXIII
THE LOSS OF THE RAFT
It was so dark under the trees that for the moment Snap did not recognize his chum. Then he uttered an exclamation of commingled wonder and alarm.
"Let go of him!" he cried. "Let go, I say!" and he caught Ham Spink by the arm.
"Capture... |
what is the verb definition of quarrel? | <answer> Quarrel is any angry disagreement between two or more people or groups. <context> quarrel meaning, definition, what is quarrel: an angry disagreement between two or more people or groups: . Learn more. |
What do they say the character was infatuated with? | <answer> he was infatuated by the American dream <context> (CNN) -- He is a superstar in Arab cinema and has acted alongside Hollywood names such as Sean Penn, Naomi Watts and Orlando Bloom in worldwide blockbusters.
Now, acclaimed Egyptian movie star Khaled El Nabawy is raring to conquer new heights, starring in gri... |
What was he saying when he collapsed? | <answer> "Our issues this Sunday." He noted that those were the same words Russert had been recording for the show when he collapsed and died. <context> WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The moderator's chair on NBC's "Meet the Press" stood empty on Sunday in remembrance of Tim Russert, the man who had occupied it for 17 years.
T... |
which is a potential complication of a low pressure in the endotracheal tube cuff? | <answer> Aspiration pneumoni is a potential complication of a low pressure in the endotracheal tube cuff. <context> Routine cuff deflation is not recommended because of the increased risk for aspiration and hypoxia. The cuff is deflated before the endotracheal tube is removed. Cuff pressures should be checked every 6 t... |
is gibralter near cyprus? | <answer> No <context> Holidays in Gibraltar. More than just a home from home for British sun-seekers, the city of Gibraltar also has the arresting views and natural attractions you’d expect from the Mediterranean.Gibraltar holidays introduce you to this British outpost’s attractive old town and small sandy beaches, all... |
What is the last period of Buddhism? | <answer> Esoteric Buddhism <context> The history of Indian Buddhism may be divided into five periods: Early Buddhism (occasionally called Pre-sectarian Buddhism), Nikaya Buddhism or Sectarian Buddhism: The period of the Early Buddhist schools, Early Mahayana Buddhism, Later Mahayana Buddhism, and Esoteric Buddhism (als... |
What part did Mozart and Beethoven often improvise? | <answer> the cadenzas to their piano concertos <context> The primacy of the composer's written score has also led, today, to a relatively minor role played by improvisation in classical music, in sharp contrast to the practice of musicians who lived during the baroque, classical and romantic era. Improvisation in class... |
Can Italian have opaque contrasts? | <answer> This means that opaque (if not minimal) contrasts can occur in languages like Italian <context> Approximants are speech sounds that involve the articulators approaching each other but not narrowly enough nor with enough articulatory precision to create turbulent airflow. Therefore, approximants fall between f... |
How do you write an introduction to an argumentative speech? | <answer> First you'll need to select a side on a controversial or argumentative topic, then you will write a speech to explain your side-and convince the audience to agree with you. You can produce an effective persuasive speech if you structure your argument as a solution to a problem. <context> By Grace Fleming. The ... |
Are Americans this year spending more on technology products? | <answer> He says the group's latest research also shows that Americans this year are spending more on technology products. <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 mo... |
how much does a geologist get paid? | <answer> Average $98,700 per year. <context> The salaries of petroleum geologists correspond to their years of experience, according to the 2012 salary survey released by the American Association of Petroleum Geology. For example, workers with up to two years of experience averaged $98,700 per year, with a high of $110... |
What is the process by which green plants convert solar energy to stored energy? | <answer> photosynthesis <context> Solar radiation is absorbed by the Earth's land surface, oceans – which cover about 71% of the globe – and atmosphere. Warm air containing evaporated water from the oceans rises, causing atmospheric circulation or convection. When the air reaches a high altitude, where the temperature ... |
How long is Mr Smith traveling? | <answer> 12 days. <context> Today is July 20th.Mr Smith is going to have a trip.This is his travel plan.
Dep.="depart;" leave arr.=arrive
21 July dep. New York 12:25
23 July dep. Ottawa 14:20
arr. Toronto 17:15
25 July dep. Toronto 09:45
arr. Tokyo 15:10
29 July dep. Tokyo 14:20
Arr. Sydney 20:05
2 August dep. Sydney 0... |
How can the House of Commons be notified of assent if it is not in session? | <answer> publishing a special issue of the Journals of the House of Commons <context> If the Governor General of Canada is unable to give assent, it can be done by either the Deputy of the Governor General of Canada—the Chief Justice of Canada—or another justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. It is not actually necess... |
How long did the AC system last in northern Italy? | <answer> 1901 until 1976 <context> Three-phase AC railway electrification was used in Italy, Switzerland and the United States in the early twentieth century. Italy was the major user, for lines in the mountainous regions of northern Italy from 1901 until 1976. The first lines were the Burgdorf-Thun line in Switzerland... |
how much is a Honda Fit roughly? | <answer> $16,000 in its first weekend. Yes, friends, that's roughly the going rate for a Honda Fit. <context> (EW.com) -- When she gets a look at the latest list on Forbes.com, Drew Barrymore won't be smiling anymore.
The magazine ranked her first on its list of "Hollywood's Most Overpaid Actors," reporting that her... |
What did the beginning stages of the explosion reveal? | <answer> a girl between the ages of 16 and 18 blew herself up. <context> Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) -- A young, female suicide bomber was behind a blast in Pakistan that killed at least 46 people and injured 105 others at a food distribution point, an official said Sunday.
Zakir Hussain Afridi, the top government offi... |
When did the Louvre Museum become open to the public? | <answer> in the 18th century <context> Welcome to France! Here are some places of interest in Paris.
Louvre Museum
The collection of the Louvre Museum was first established in the 16th century as the private collection of King Francis I. One of the works of art he purchased was the now famous Mona Lisa painting. The co... |
When did the sixth season of Digimon begin airing? | <answer> July 6, 2010 <context> Three and a quarter years after the end of the fifth series, a new sixth series was confirmed by Bandai for the Digimon anime, its official name of the series revealed in the June issue of Shueisha's V Jump magazine being Digimon Xros Wars. It began airing in Japan on TV Asahi from July ... |
what animals live in the bathypelagic zone? | <answer> Vampire squid, bristlemouth fish, angler fish, slimestar, brittlestar, snake dragonfish and amphipods are live in the bathypelagic zone. <context> A: Some animals that live in the bathyal zone are vampire squid, bristlemouth fish, angler fish, slimestar, brittlestar, snake dragonfish and amphipods. Occasionall... |
Who is probably a player of "Hot Oink Grannies"? | <answer> Colleen Pulliam. <context> Playing basketball isn't ladylike. That's what Jewell Chapman's high school headmaster told her in 1961 when he was against the girls' basketball program.
"We were very discouraged, " said Chapman, a forward for her high school team of Des Moines.
Nearly 50 years later, Chapman is ba... |
on what day? | <answer> So on February 18th,he set up a special page <context> On February 9 th,2013,Sarah Darling was walking along the street when she met a homeless man named Billy Ray Harris.She reached into her change purse,emptied out all the coins she had and gave them to the homeless man.Neither of them realized that this sma... |
what can make a baby's soft spot raised up? | <answer> This may mean that fluid is building around your baby's brain causing the pressure around the brain to increase. <context> If your baby's soft spot is bulging, this is abnormal. A soft spot that feels like it us under pressure or sticking out, even while you baby is sitting upright and relaxed, can indicate a ... |
Standard Philippine English is a standard dialect of of what language? | <answer> English <context> A standard dialect (also known as a standardized dialect or "standard language") is a dialect that is supported by institutions. Such institutional support may include government recognition or designation; presentation as being the "correct" form of a language in schools; published grammars,... |
why sonogram of aorta? | <answer> Abdominal ultrasound is often used to check large blood vessel known as the abdominal aorta that passes from the back of the chest and abdomen. <context> Abdominal ultrasound is often used to check large blood vessel known as the abdominal aorta that passes from the back of the chest and abdomen. Learn on fact... |
who sang i;m a believer for shrek? | <answer> Micky Dolenz <context> I'm a Believer is a song composed by Neil Diamond and recorded by The Monkees in 1966 with the lead vocals by Micky Dolenz. |
what is magnolia bark good for? | <answer> It is good for depression and anxiety as well as acting as a slight sedative, nervous tension and to promote sleep. It may also possess anti-cancer effects in higher doses. <context> Magnolia officinalis. Magnolia officinalis is a traditional chinese medicine known for its neuroprotective and relaxing properti... |
Where did the Portuguese royal family move in 1808? | <answer> Brazil <context> In 1566, the first police investigator of Rio de Janeiro was recruited. By the 17th century, most captaincies already had local units with law enforcement functions. On July 9, 1775 a Cavalry Regiment was created in the state of Minas Gerais for maintaining law and order. In 1808, the Portugue... |
Who had the notion to bring Thomas to the mountain? | <answer> His father Richard came up with the idea of taking Thomas snowboarding <context> A schoolboy, who has been unable to play sports, has found the perfect entertainment--snowboarding. Thomas Pettigrew is enjoying himself by performing difficult actions at freestyle events.
The youngster can't join in PE lessons... |
What structure was built at Toompea Hill? | <answer> the fortress of Castrum Danorum <context> The capital of Danish Estonia (Danish: Hertugdømmet Estland) was Reval (Tallinn), founded at the place of Lyndanisse after the invasion of 1219. The Danes built the fortress of Castrum Danorum at Toompea Hill. Estonians still call their capital "Tallinn", which accordi... |
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