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What event at the Asian Junior Athletics Championships has men and women competing at the same time? | 2001 Asian Junior Athletics Championships
The 2001 Asian Junior Athletics Championships was the ninth edition of the international athletics competition for Asian under-20 athletes, organised by the Asian Athletics Association. It took place from 19–22 July in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei. A total of 43 events were cont... | 2010 Arab Junior Athletics Championships
The 2010 Arab Junior Athletics Championships was the fourteenth edition of the international athletics competition for under-20 athletes from Arab countries. It took place between 5–8 May at Cairo Military Academy Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. It was the fourth time that the event wa... | 100 | hotpotqa-train |
Which 1999 French Open - Women's Doubles runner-up was born in Russia on 7 June 1981? | Anna Kournikova
Anna Sergeyevna Kournikova (; born 7 June 1981) is a Russian former professional tennis player. Her appearance and celebrity status made her one of the best known tennis stars worldwide. At the peak of her fame, fans looking for images of Kournikova made her name one of the most common search strings on... | Nicole Rencken
Nicole Rencken (born 12 June 1981) is a former professional tennis player from South Africa.
Career.
Rencken was runner-up in the girls' doubles at the 1999 Australian Open, partnering Natalie Grandin.
On the professional circuit, she reached a best singles ranking of 283 and won ten ITF titles in double... | 101 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the length of the River which has Wild Horse Creek as a tributary ? | Powder River (Wyoming and Montana)
Powder River is a tributary of the Yellowstone River, approximately long in northeastern Wyoming and southeastern Montana in the United States. It drains an area historically known as the Powder River Country on the high plains east of the Bighorn Mountains.
It rises in three forks in... | Wild Horse River
The Wild Horse River, formerly known as Wild Horse Creek, is a tributary of the Kootenay River, joining it near the town of Fort Steele, British Columbia, Canada. The river's canyon was the setting for the Wild Horse Creek Gold Rush and associated "war" during the gold rush of the mid-1860s.
Gold Rush.... | 102 | hotpotqa-train |
Are Manhattan West and Singer Building both projects in New York? | the tallest buildings in New York City.
History.
Ground was broken for the site in January 2013. In May 2014, permits for complex were submitted and approved. Under the updated 2014 plan, the complex is set to be completed by 2020. By the end of 2014, a $680 million platform over Long Island Rail Road tracks between Te... | pioneering projects in historic preservation and adaptive reuse projects in both San Francisco and the United States, and the Manhattan Village Academy in New York City. The Manhattan high school received national recognition for its design and was published as one of the exemplary examples of architecture in education... | 103 | hotpotqa-train |
Who is the American internet entrepreneur who founded the company featured on 24 Hours on Craigslist? | 24 Hours on Craigslist
24 Hours on Craigslist is a 2005 American feature-length documentary that captures the people and stories behind a single day's posts on the classified ad website Craigslist. The film, made with the approval of Craigslist's founder Craig Newmark, is woven from interviews with the site's users, al... | "
Production.
Production Conception.
The idea for the film originated from a suggestion by Michael Ferris Gibson, who had made the 2005 documentary "24 Hours on Craigslist". Gibson, a producer on the film, met with co-director Nic Hill. Gibson financed Hill's travels while making the film. The working title for the fil... | 104 | hotpotqa-train |
Which American college that has sent students to Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies was founded in 1874? | ). The CMRS has long been affiliated with Keble College, Oxford, and participants are associate members of the College with access to all its facilities. Among the American colleges and universities that have sent students to CMRS are The University of Georgia, Elmhurst College, St. Mary's College of California, St. Ma... | Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies
The Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies (CMRS) in Oxford, England, is a programme for international students (mainly American) to study in Oxford, and also encourages research in the humanities and fields of medieval and renaissance studies. It was founded by Dr. John... | 105 | hotpotqa-train |
Hot Coffee, Mississippi sometimes shares a zipcode with a nearby city with what population at the 2010 census? | Collins, Mississippi
Collins is a city in Covington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 2,586 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Covington County.
History.
History From Williamsburg Depot to Collins.
Collins was originally incorporated as Williamsburg Depot in 1899. The Gulf and Ship Island... | Chico, Montana
Chico Sometimes called "Old Chico" to distinguish it from the nearby Chico Hot springs Resort. Chico is an unincorporated community in Park County, Montana, United States. The population of Chico was 15 as of 2010. Chico currently shares a postal ZIP code 59027 with nearby Emigrant.
History.
Old Chico or... | 106 | hotpotqa-train |
Jo Ann Terry won the 80m hurdles event at what Sao Paulo-based event from 1963? | 1963 Pan American Games
The fourth Pan American Games were held from April 20 to May 5, 1963, in São Paulo, Brazil.
Host city selection.
For the first time, two cities submitted bids to host the 1963 Pan American Games that were recognized by the Pan American Sports Organization (PASO). On August 25, 1959, São Paulo wa... | Norma Thrower
Norma Claire Thrower (born 5 February 1936) is a retired Australian hurdler. Born as Norma Austin, the South Australian hurdler ran for the Western Districts club in Adelaide.
At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia she won the bronze medal over 80 metres hurdles behind countrywoman Shirley St... | 107 | hotpotqa-train |
Pearl Lowe and Alison Goldfrapp, is of which nationality? | Pearl Lowe
Pearl Lowe (born Pearl Samantha Davis; 7 April 1970) is an English fashion and textiles designer, and former singer-songwriter.
Career.
Career Music.
Lowe was the vocalist of mid-1990s indie bands Powder and Lodger, which she fronted after a brief period at LAMDA, and as a solo-artist under the name Pearl.
C... | Strict Machine
"Strict Machine" is an electronic dance song written by British group Goldfrapp and Nick Batt for their second studio album "Black Cherry" (2003). It was produced by Goldfrapp and describes laboratory rats in neuroscience experiments. Alison Goldfrapp read in a newspaper about experiments in which scient... | 108 | hotpotqa-train |
What man, also known as mi Sde-Or, created a military self-defense system developed for the Israel Defense Forces? | Imi Lichtenfeld
Emrich "Imre" Lichtenfeld () (May 26, 1910 – January 9, 1998) was a Hungarian-born Israeli martial artist who founded the Krav Maga self-defense system. He was also known as Imi Sde-Or (), the Hebrew calque of his surname.
Early life.
Lichtenfeld was born on May 26, 1910, to a Hungarian Jewish family in... | HESEG Foundation
The HESEG Foundation is a charitable foundation created by Canadians Gerry Schwartz and Heather Reisman in 2005 to provide scholarships to former lone soldiers (servicemen and servicewomen without family in Israel) who serve in the Israel Defense Forces. HESEG provides money to cover tuition and living... | 109 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the name of this American multinational corporation that provides IT services, headquartered in New Jersey, that acquired Mirabeau? | Mirabeau (company)
Mirabeau B.V. is a digital agency headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mirabeau has offices also in Eindhoven, and Rotterdam — both in the Netherlands — Paris, and Guangzhou. It employs about 300 people. The company was acquired by Cognizant in 2016.
History.
In 2001, the founders Adjan Kodde, Er... | Jefferies Group
Jefferies Group LLC is an American multinational independent investment bank and financial services company that is headquartered in New York City. The firm provides clients with capital markets and financial advisory services, institutional brokerage, securities research, and asset management. This inc... | 110 | hotpotqa-train |
When was Fannie Lee Chaney's son born? | James Chaney
James Earl Chaney (May 30, 1943 – June 21, 1964), from Meridian, Mississippi, was one of three American civil rights workers who was murdered during Freedom Summer by members of the Ku Klux Klan near Philadelphia, Mississippi. The others were Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner from New York City.
Early l... | his work, however Fannie Lee learned more about the civil rights movement and ultimately supported her son's work. Ben Chaney Sr., however, did not support James' work and left the family as a result.
Freedom Summer.
Freedom Summer Mississippi Burning and Activism.
Chaney's oldest son, James Earl Chaney became involved... | 111 | hotpotqa-train |
The Canada Memorial in Green Park, London, United Kingdom, commemorates members of the Canadian Forces killed during the First and Second World Wars, the memorial was the result of lobbying and fund raising, much of it in Canada, by the former Canadian media tycoon Conrad Moffat Black, his title is what, of this Britis... | Conrad Black
Conrad Moffat Black, Baron Black of Crossharbour, KCSG (born August 25, 1944), is a Canadian-born British former newspaper publisher and author. In 2007, he was convicted on four counts of fraud in U.S. District Court in Chicago. While two of the criminal fraud charges were dropped on appeal, a conviction ... | the Vimy Ridge, the memorial is dedicated to the commemoration of the Battle of Vimy Ridge and Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War. It serves as the place of commemoration for Canadian soldiers killed in France during the First World War with no known grave. France granted Canada perp... | 112 | hotpotqa-train |
WNP-3 and WNP-5 were constructed by the agency formed in which year? | Energy Northwest
Energy Northwest (formerly Washington Public Power Supply System) is a public power joint operating agency in the northwest United States, formed in 1957 by Washington state law to produce at-cost power for Northwest utilities. Headquartered in the Tri-Cities at Richland, Washington, the WPPSS became c... | WNP-1 and WNP-4
Washington Nuclear Project Nos. 1 and 4, abbreviated as WNP-1 and WNP-4 were two of the five nuclear power plants on which construction was started by the Washington Public Power Supply System (WPPSS) in order to meet projected electricity demand in the Pacific Northwest. WNP-1, WNP-2 and WNP-3 were par... | 113 | hotpotqa-train |
he Central Harbourfront is a waterfront site it is the result of Central and Wan Chai Reclamation, and it sits to the east of the International Finance Centre (IFC), a skyscraper and an integrated commercial development on the waterfront of the Central District, of which territory? | International Finance Centre (Hong Kong)
The International Finance Centre, abbreviated as IFC (branded as "ifc") is a skyscraper and an integrated commercial development on the waterfront of Hong Kong's Central District.
A prominent landmark on Hong Kong Island, IFC consists of two skyscrapers, the IFC Mall, and the 5... | on the seabed at the reclamation site in Wan Chai. As a result of the discovery, reclamation works were suspended for some time.
Alignment.
The bypass starts from Rumsey Street Flyover at Sheung Wan. It enters a tunnel outside the International Finance Centre in Central, then heads east past the Tamar site in Admiralty... | 114 | hotpotqa-train |
What city does Bundestag and Reichstag building have in common? | Bundestag (Berlin U-Bahn)
Bundestag is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the . The name of this station was changed in April 2006 from Reichstag to Bundestag after deputations from the Bundestag which sits in the Reichstag building.
History.
Even though construction was completed in 1994, it took over a decade until t... | , 2.27% Asian, and 1.14% from two or more races.
There were 44 households out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.7% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.2% were non-families. 38.6% of all households were made up of individu... | 115 | hotpotqa-train |
Which musician, Edwyn Collins or Jimmie Ross, played the bass guitar? | Jimmie Ross
Jimmie Ross is an American rock guitarist and vocalist who is best known for being a member of Pittsburgh band the Jaggerz, known for their 1970 hit "The Rapper". During the band's initial existence of 1965-1976, the bassist shared the duties of lead vocalist with guitarist Donnie Iris. By the time the Jagg... | members included Owens (bass) and Mulholland (drums). Gannon was a member from 1983 to 1984 before joining The Smiths, while guitarist Malcolm Ross (formerly of Josef K and Orange Juice) joined the band in 1984 and played on the "Knife" album.
Musicians Other musicians.
- Paul Carrack – keyboards (1990)
- Edwyn Collins... | 116 | hotpotqa-train |
what is the 3112 acre Pennsylvania state park that took over 11,000 to make due to the wave action of lake Erie called? | Presque Isle State Park
Presque Isle State Park () is a Pennsylvania State Park on an arching, sandy peninsula that juts into Lake Erie, west of the city of Erie, in Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The peninsula sweeps northeastward, surrounding Presque Isle Bay along the park's sou... | Edinboro Lake
Edinboro Lake is a 245 acre lake located in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is surrounded on three sides by the town of Edinboro and the State Route 99 runs along the shore for a short stretch. The lake has two established beach areas, as well as a public park which provide public access to t... | 117 | hotpotqa-train |
Teri W. Odom is a member of a scientific journal first published in 2007 by who? | ACS Nano
ACS Nano is a monthly, peer-reviewed, scientific journal, first published in August 2007 by the American Chemical Society. The current editor in chief is Paul S. Weiss (University of California, Los Angeles). The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, perspectives, interviews with distinguished... | Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science
Integrative Psychological and Behavioral Science is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the integration of psychology and biology through epigenesis. It was established in 1965 by W. H. Gantt and others as Conditional Reflex; the first issue was publish... | 118 | hotpotqa-train |
What forensic psychiatrist consulted on numbers cases including one for a contract killer associated with the DeCavalcante crime family? | Richard Kuklinski
Richard Leonard Kuklinski (; April 11, 1935 – March 5, 2006) was an American hitman. He was convicted of murdering six people, but confessed to and is suspected of far more murders. He was associated with members of the American Mafia, namely the DeCavalcante crime family of Newark, New Jersey, and th... | this recording contract was instrumental in exposing West's music to the world.
2000–Present day: Arlo West started Creative Forensic Services a forensic audio and video recorded evidence laboratory in Lewiston, Maine. Arlo West has consulted as an expert with several media organizations including CNN, ABC, NBC, CBS, L... | 119 | hotpotqa-train |
Which American singer-songwriter known as "the Caruso of Rock", recorded on the Monument Records label and had hits such as "Pretty One," and "Uptown"? | Early Orbison
Early Orbison is an album recorded by Roy Orbison on the Monument Records label at the RCA Studio B in Nashville, Tennessee, and released in 1964. Essentially a compilation of songs from his first two Monument albums, it is most noteworthy for containing "Pretty One", the "B" side of Orbison's second Monu... | As Long as I Love
As Long as I Love is a compilation album by American singer-songwriter Dolly Parton. It was released on June 8, 1970, by Monument Records. The album is made up of songs Parton had recorded while signed to Monument Records. She left the label in 1967 to sign with RCA Victor after having released only o... | 120 | hotpotqa-train |
The central character of "The Adventures of Brer Rabbit" was later adapted into which 1946 Walt Disney Company motion picture film? | Br'er Rabbit
Br'er Rabbit (Brother Rabbit), also spelled Bre'r Rabbit or Brer Rabbit , is a central figure as Uncle Remus tells stories of the Southern United States. Br'er Rabbit is a trickster who succeeds by his wits rather than by brawn, provoking authority figures and bending social mores as he sees fit. The Walt ... | Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear
Br'er Fox and Br'er Bear (also spelled Brer Fox and Brer Bear, ) are fictional characters from the Uncle Remus folktales adapted and compiled by Joel Chandler Harris.
In the animated sequences of the 1946 Walt Disney-produced film "Song of the South" like in the tales, Brer Fox is the stories' ... | 121 | hotpotqa-train |
Abraham Weinberg was a suspect in the killing of which Irish-American hitman? | Mad Dog Coll
Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll (born Uinseann Ó Colla, July 20, 1908 – February 8, 1932) was an Irish-American mob hitman in the 1920s and early 1930s in New York City. Coll gained notoriety for the alleged accidental killing of a young child during a mob kidnap attempt.
Early years.
Coll was born in Gweedore, an ... | Abraham Weinberg
Abraham "Bo" Weinberg (January 7, 1900 – September 9, 1935) was a Jewish New York City mobster who became a hitman and chief lieutenant for the Prohibition-era gang boss Dutch Schultz. As Schultz expanded his bootlegging operations into Manhattan during Prohibition, he recruited Abe Weinberg and his br... | 122 | hotpotqa-train |
The 2000–01 NBA season was the Jazz's 27th season in the National Basketball Association, and 22nd season in Salt Lake City, Utah, after the retirement of Jeff Hornacek, the Jazz signed free agents John Starks, and who? | John Starks (basketball)
John Levell Starks (born August 10, 1965) is an American retired professional basketball shooting guard. Starks was listed at 6'3" and 190 pounds during his NBA playing career. Although he was not drafted in the 1988 NBA draft after attending four colleges in his native Oklahoma, including Okla... | 1995–96 Utah Jazz season
The 1995–96 NBA season was the Jazz's 22nd season in the National Basketball Association, and 17th season in Salt Lake City, Utah. During the offseason, the Jazz signed free agents Chris Morris and Greg Foster, then signed second-year guard Howard Eisley in December. John Stockton had another r... | 123 | hotpotqa-train |
What was population of the city where the Dutch retired footballer Foeke Booy born? | Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden (, ; /, Stadsfries: "Liwwadden") is a city and municipality in Friesland in the Netherlands. It is the provincial capital and seat of the States of Friesland. The municipality has a population of 122,293.
The region has been continuously inhabited since the 10th century. It came to be known as Lee... | Braun announced that electrical charges were detected in the ice mass.
- In Moscow, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev informed the USSR's legislature, the Supreme Soviet, that the nation would need to replace the constitution that had been in place since 1936.
- Born: Foeke Booy, Dutch footballer and manager, in Leeuwar... | 124 | hotpotqa-train |
In what year was the company that co-developed and distributed the BlackBerry DTEK60 founded? | communication system (ECS) platform; the QNX real-time operating system; and BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BlackBerry Unified Endpoint Manager), a Unified Endpoint Management (UEM) platform. BlackBerry was founded in 1984 as Research In Motion by Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin. In 1992, Lazaridis hired Jim Balsillie... | branded version of an existing smartphone, the Alcatel Idol 4 as manufactured by TCL Corporation, one of the company's hardware partners. It was to be the second-last phone ever developed in-house at BlackBerry, followed by the DTEK60 in October 2016 - on September 28, 2016, BlackBerry announced that it would cease in-... | 125 | hotpotqa-train |
Who chaired the ceremony in which the film written by Canet and Philippe Lefebvre won the award for Best Film? | 12th Lumières Awards
The 12th Lumières Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Lumières, was held on 5 February 2007, at the Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris. The ceremony was chaired by Isabelle Mergault. "Tell No One" won the award for Best Film.
Winners and nominees.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in ... | Rock'n Roll (2017 film)
Rock'n Roll is a 2017 French comedy film written and directed by Guillaume Canet.
Cast.
- Guillaume Canet as Guillaume Canet
- Marion Cotillard as Marion Cotillard
- Philippe Lefebvre as Philippe Lefebvre
- Camille Rowe as Camille Rowe
- Gilles Lellouche as Gilles Lellouche
- Yvan Attal as Yvan ... | 126 | hotpotqa-train |
Mackenzie Davis appeared in the 2013 Canadian romantic comedy film directed by whom? | Mackenzie Davis
Mackenzie Davis (born April 1, 1987) is a Canadian actress. She made her film debut in "Smashed", and later appeared in "Breathe In", "That Awkward Moment", "The Martian", "Blade Runner 2049", and "The F Word", the last for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination. From 2014 to 2017, she st... | That Awkward Moment
That Awkward Moment (released as Are We Officially Dating? in Australia, Indonesia, and New Zealand) is a 2014 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Tom Gormican in his directorial debut. The film stars Zac Efron, Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Imogen Poots, Mackenzie Davis, ... | 127 | hotpotqa-train |
The Developing Communities Project's first executive director was which former President? | Developing Communities Project
The Developing Communities Project (DCP) is a faith-based organization in Chicago, Illinois. DCP was organized in 1984 as a branch of the Calumet Community Religious Conference (CCRC) in response to lay-offs and plant closings in Southeast Chicago in the 1970s and 1980s. In 1986, DCP was ... | School; member of the board of directors of the Joyce Foundation and the Woods Fund of Chicago; winner, "Crain's Chicago Business" 40 Under 40 award, 1993; former president of the "Harvard Law Review" (1990–1991); former executive director of the Developing Communities Project (June 1985–May 1988); President of the Uni... | 128 | hotpotqa-train |
Jane's Addiction and Weeping Willows, play which genre of music? | Jane's Addiction
Jane's Addiction is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985. The band consists of vocalist Perry Farrell, guitarist Dave Navarro, drummer Stephen Perkins and bassist Chris Chaney.
Founded by Farrell and original bass guitarist Eric Avery, following the disintegration of Farrell's previou... | the bands X, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fishbone, and Minutemen. Psi Com broke up around 1985 and Farrell met Eric Avery through mutual friends. The two began jam sessions which would become the initial foundation for Jane's Addiction. It was during this period that Bernstein chose the pseudonym Perry Farrell for himself a... | 129 | hotpotqa-train |
The largest ship in the "Imperator" class ocean liners had how many gross register tons? | RMS Majestic (1914)
RMS "Majestic was a White Star ocean liner working on the North Atlantic run, originally launched in 1914 as the Hamburg America Line liner SS "Bismarck. At 56,551 gross register tons, she was the largest ship in the world until completion of in 1935.
The third and largest member of German HAPAG Lin... | the ship's gross tonnage increasing to 27,666 tons. It had eight large cargo holds, one of which could transport unpackaged cars, and two allowed the transport of refrigerated cargo.
Features Interior.
"Britannic" was a cabin ship designed to transport passengers in comfortable conditions comparable to those offered by... | 130 | hotpotqa-train |
Were both Joseph Roth and Cid Corman authors? | Cid Corman
Cid (Sidney) Corman (June 29, 1924 – March 12, 2004) was an American poet, translator and editor, most notably of "Origin", who was a key figure in the history of American poetry in the second half of the 20th century.
Life.
Corman was born in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood and grew up nearby in the Dorcheste... | Sparrow Press are held at Western Michigan University, which purchased the archive of the publishing house after its closure in 2003.
Selected authors.
Black Sparrow has published works by the following writers and artists:
- Lucia Berlin
- Charles Bukowski
- Paul Bowles
- David Bromige
- Alfred Chester
- Eddie Chucula... | 131 | hotpotqa-train |
What was the event that Afghanistan competed in for the first time in 2017 officially known as? | 2017 Summer Deaflympics
The 2017 Summer Deaflympics (), officially known as the 23rd Summer Deaflympics (), is an international multi-sport event that took place in Samsun, Turkey from July 18 to July 30, 2017. 3,148 athletes from 97 countries competed in 18 sports with 21 disciplines. 86 records were broken with 54 be... | 2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and commonly known as Beijing 2008, was an international multi-sport event that was held from 8-24 August 2008 in Beijing, China.
A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees (NOCs) competed in 2... | 132 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was the director of the 2001 American romantic comedy film written by Marc Klein in which Lucy Gordon had a small role? | Lucy Gordon (actress)
Lucy Gordon (22 May 1980 – 20 May 2009) was an English actress and model. She became a face of CoverGirl in 1997 before starting an acting career. Her first film was "Perfume" in 2001 before going on to have small roles in "Spider-Man 3", "Serendipity" and "The Four Feathers". Gordon had played th... | 500 Days of Summer
500 Days of Summer (stylized as (500) Days of Summer) is a 2009 American romantic comedy-drama film by first time director Marc Webb from a screenplay written by Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, and produced by Mark Waters. The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel, and employs a ... | 133 | hotpotqa-train |
What hamlet and census designated place was the location of the only pay-per-view Bunkhouse Stampede? | Uniondale, New York
Uniondale is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP), as well as a suburb in Nassau County, New York, United States, on Long Island, in the Town of Hempstead. The ZIP Code is 11553. The population was 24,759 at the 2010 United States Census. Uniondale is home to Hofstra University's north campus.... | -per-view debut at the Bunkhouse Stampede Finals pay-per-view on January 24, 1988, as a participant in a Steel cage Bunkhouse Stampede. He was the runner-up, being eliminated by Dusty Rhodes. They injured Animal's eye in storyline during a weightlifting contest and soon after teamed with Ivan Koloff to beat Rhodes and ... | 134 | hotpotqa-train |
La Barredora was a gang that declared war on the leader of the cartel based where? | Edgar Valdez Villarreal
Edgar Valdez Villarreal (born August 11, 1973), also known as La Barbie ("The Barbie"), is a Mexican-American drug lord and a lieutenant of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel, a criminal group based in Sinaloa.
Valdez worked for several years as a cartel lieutenant before rising to a leadership position i... | the cartel – Arturo Beltrán Leyva – in December 2009, his brother Héctor Beltrán Leyva took control of one of the factions of the cartel and declared war on Edgar Valdez Villarreal, who had long been the right hand of Arturo. Amidst the violence, Valdez Villarreal tried to appoint a successor, but those in Acapulco bro... | 135 | hotpotqa-train |
What year did the chairman of the Jenkins Commission die? | Jenkins Commission (UK)
The Independent Commission on the Voting System, popularly known as the Jenkins Commission after its chairman Roy Jenkins, was a commission into possible reform of the United Kingdom electoral system.
The commission.
The commission was set up in December 1997 by the Labour government with the su... | 2000 the Woolwich shareholders accepted an offer from Barclays and Jenkins spent his last years in business as Deputy Chairman of Barclays, retiring in 2004.
During his career Jenkins served as a non-executive director of a number of organisations, including the Royal Ordnance Factories, Commission for the New Towns, A... | 136 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was born first, Odysseas Elytis or Cornel West? | Cornel West
Cornel Ronald West (born June 2, 1953) is an American philosopher, political activist, social critic, author, and public intellectual.
The son of a Baptist minister, West focuses on the role of race, gender, and class in American society and the means by which people act and react to their "radical conditi... | Cornell Campbell
Cornel Campbell aka Don Cornel or Don Gorgon (born 23 November 1945 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a reggae singer, best known for his trademark falsetto voice, and his recordings at Studio One in the late 1960s and his later work with Bunny Lee in the 1970s.
Biography.
Cornel has one of the sweetest falsett... | 137 | hotpotqa-train |
"Let Me Out" is a song released as the fifth single from what band's fifth studio album "Humanz" which was recorded in London, Paris, New York City, Chicago, and Jamaica ? | Humanz
Humanz is the fifth studio album by virtual band Gorillaz. It was released on 28 April 2017 in the United Kingdom by Parlophone and in the United States by Warner Bros. Records. The album was announced on the band's official Instagram page on 23 March 2017. According to a press release, it was recorded in London... | Feel the Love Go
"Feel the Love Go" is a song by Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand. It was released on 8 January 2018 as the second single from the band's fifth studio album, "Always Ascending" (2018). The song was cut down to a shorter length for airplay, as with the previous single "Always Ascending".
Backgrou... | 138 | hotpotqa-train |
Superheaven and Oceansize, are bands of which shared genre? | Superheaven
Superheaven (formerly known as Daylight) was an American alternative rock band from Doylestown, Pennsylvania, formed in 2008. Their music has been described as reminiscent of 1990s grunge, but Taylor Madison has described it simply as rock/rock and roll.
History.
As Daylight, the band formed early in 2008 a... | live sessions with no fuss and no frills.
Currently ex-bassist Jon Ellis is recording and producing tracks from underground Manchester band "The Marivaux".
Oceansize shared a camaraderie with fellow Mancunian band Amplifier, with the bands referring to each other as "brothers-in-amps". Mike Vennart and Steve Durose sup... | 139 | hotpotqa-train |
What nationality was a historical drama film directed by? | Jauja (film)
Jauja is a 2014 internationally co-produced historical drama film co-written and directed by Lisandro Alonso. It competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.
Plot.
In the 1880s, Danish Captain Gunnar Dinesen (Viggo Mortensen) is in Argentina wi... | Oedipal myth from a female standpoint.
The deliberately ahistorical "AMY!" (1980), commemorating Amy Johnson's solo flight from Britain to Australia, synthesises themes previously covered by Wollen and Mulvey. In "Crystal Gazing" (1982) formal experimentation is muted and narrative concerns emphasised. "Frida Kahlo and... | 140 | hotpotqa-train |
Who has more scope of profession, Richard Ford or Robert E. Howard? | Robert E. Howard
Robert Ervin Howard (January 22, 1906 – June 11, 1936) was an American author who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres. He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre.
Howard was born and raised in Texas. He spent most o... | , Robert E. Sherwood, and John F. Wharton, established the Sidney Howard Memorial Award of $1500. The prize ... is given annually to a new American playwright who, with no previous noteworthy success in the theater, has shown talent through the production of one or more of his plays in New York. The award is not design... | 141 | hotpotqa-train |
The American Aircraft Penetrator was modified from a helicopter produced by what nation's military? | American Aircraft Penetrator
The American Aircraft Penetrator, now referred as the Aerocraft Stealth Star 204 SS, was a gunship helicopter modified from the Bell UH-1B Iroquois with tandem seating for the pilots and a troop-carrying compartment.
Design and development.
In 1990, Bell UH-1B Hueys were stripped down to th... | AAI Penetrator
The American Aircraft International Penetrator was a military helicopter prototype conceived in 1990 as a gunship conversion of the Bell UH-1 Iroquois, aimed at ground insertion, close support and counter-insurgency roles.
Design and development.
A single prototype was built in 1991 but the manufacturer... | 142 | hotpotqa-train |
Canton Road Station was a planned railway station on the Kowloon Southern Link of West Rail Line, that was to run beneath a large shopping mall located where? | Canton Road station
Canton Road Station (Trad. Chinese: 廣東道站) was a planned railway station on the Kowloon Southern Link of West Rail Line between East Tsim Sha Tsui Station and Austin Station, beneath the shopping mall, Harbour City in Tsim Sha Tsui, by replacing the existing underground car park. But it was never to ... | with Fife Street
- intersection with Mong Kok Road
- intersection with Bute Street
- intersection with Arran Street
- intersection with Prince Edward Road West
- (W) No. 1235 Canton Road, tong-lau proposed for conservation
West Rail Line.
It was proposed that a station, Canton Road on the Kowloon Southern Link of t... | 143 | hotpotqa-train |
Gelatine was an airship piloted on September 19, 1905 by a pioneer American aviator and what? | Lincoln Beachey
Lincoln Beachey (March 3, 1887 – March 14, 1915) was a pioneer American aviator and barnstormer. He became famous and wealthy from flying exhibitions, staging aerial stunts, helping invent aerobatics, and setting aviation records.
He was known as "The Man Who Owns the Sky," and sometimes the "Master Bir... | la Meurthe' prize of one hundred thousand francs for the first flying machine to complete the round trip from Saint-Cloud to the Eiffel Tower and back in less than thirty minutes. On 19 October 1901 Alberto Santos-Dumont won the prize in his airship No 6.
After learning about the Wright brothers glider flights from Oct... | 144 | hotpotqa-train |
Which movie was released first, The Hunchback of Notre Dame or Saludos Amigos? | The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1996 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation for Walt Disney Pictures. The 34th Disney animated feature film and the seventh animated film produced and released during the period known as the Disney Renaissan... | out of competition at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival. It was first released in North America on August 11, 1995 with "A Kid in King Arthur's Court", then on September 12, 1996 with "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" in Australia and on 18 October 1996 attached to "A Goofy Movie" in the UK. The short was to be re-released wit... | 145 | hotpotqa-train |
In what country did the repression of citizens by a dictator during the period of 1973 to 1990 occur? | Augusto Pinochet
Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte (, , ; 25 November 1915 – 10 December 2006) was a Chilean general, politician and dictator of Chile between 1973 and 1990 who remained the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army until 1998 and was also President of the Government Junta of Chile between 1973 and 1981.
... | very unfortunate" that the regime had "attacked and massacred its own citizens ... and, for 42 years, has had a dictator like Gaddafi". Panama recognized the National Transitional Council on 14 June, becoming the first Latin American country to do so.
- – President Alan García said that "Peru strongly protests against ... | 146 | hotpotqa-train |
The mother of the vice chair of Hillary Clinton's 2016 campaign for President is the director of what institue? | Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs
The Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs is a London-based scholarly institution furthering the study of Muslims in non-Muslim nations. It holds conferences and publishes books and journals. Pakistani-born Dr. Saleha Mahmood Abedin, the mother of Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin, is... | Parkhomenko left Ready for Hillary to join Clinton's official campaign as Director of Grassroots Engagement. He also served as State Director for the Maryland and District of Columbia primaries, which Clinton won by 30 and 58 points, respectively.
In September 2016, Parkhomenko was named National Field Director for the... | 147 | hotpotqa-train |
Michael Ralph DeVito (born June 10, 1984) is a former American football defensive end, he the National Football League (NFL), DeVito attended high school at Nauset Regional High School an NEASC accredited high school located in North Eastham, in which state? | Mike DeVito
Michael Ralph DeVito (born June 10, 1984) is a former American football defensive end. He played for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL) from 2007 to 2012, and then the Kansas City Chiefs from 2013 to 2015. He played college football at The University of Maine. DeVito attended high schoo... | Eric Williams (defensive lineman)
Eric Michael Williams (born February 24, 1962 in Stockton, California) is a retired American football defensive lineman who played in the National Football League (NFL).
High school career.
Williams attended and played high school football at St. Mary's High School in Stockton, Califor... | 148 | hotpotqa-train |
"Apocalypic" is a song sung by Lizzy Hale from which group? | Apocalyptic (song)
"Apocalyptic" is a song by the American hard rock band Halestorm. It was released on January 12, 2015, as the lead single from the band's third studio album, "Into the Wild Life". The video for the song was released on January 28. | and names, including the Grateful Dead version, a version by The Dubliners (which is often sung in Irish traditional music sessions around the world) and a rock version sung by Thin Lizzy and Metallica.
There is also a song about Irish troops in the American Civil War called "We'll Fight for Uncle Sam", which is sung i... | 149 | hotpotqa-train |
Ted Sutton plays Sergeant Cunningham in a2002 film that stars Mel Gibson as what character? | Ted Sutton
Ted Sutton is an American actor and voice over artist. He is best known for playing Sergeant Cunningham in M. Night Shyamalan's 2002 film "Signs".
Career.
Sutton began as a New York actor, but his role in "Signs" gained him attention, and led to further roles, including guest appearances in "24", "", "Cold C... | , and yet to cast opposite Marianne Faithfull's Ophelia the "balding, paunchy Williamson, who looked more like her father than her lover."
Significant theatrical releases Franco Zeffirelli, 1990.
Franco Zeffirelli's 1990 film of "Hamlet" stars Mel Gibson as the title character, with Glenn Close as Gertrude, Alan Bates ... | 150 | hotpotqa-train |
Who is the former professional tennis player from Italy, Chris Evert or Mara Santangelo? | Mara Santangelo
Mara Santangelo (born 28 June 1981) is a retired tennis player from Italy.
Tennis career.
Santangelo reached the fourth round at the 2004 Australian Open, defeating 16th-seeded Magüi Serna, Barbara Schett, and 19th-seeded Eleni Daniilidou—losing to eventual champion and world No. 1 Justine Henin after h... | Katja Ebbinghaus
Katja Ebbinghaus (née Burgemeister, born 6 January 1948) is a former professional tennis player from Germany, active from 1969 to 1982, who reached five Grand Slam quarter-finals in singles, and a Grand Slam final in doubles, and who played for West Germany in the Federation Cup in all but two years be... | 151 | hotpotqa-train |
The republic with the smallest population of all the members of the Council of Europe is one of few places in Europe where a species of beetle cannot be found, that wew originally described in 1809 by whom? | Agonum fuliginosum
Agonum fuliginosum is a species of ground beetle in the Platyninae family. It was described by Panzer in 1809 and can be found everywhere in Europe except for Albania, Andorra, Monaco, Portugal, San Marino, Vatican City and various European islands. | Outline of San Marino
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to San Marino:
San Marino – small sovereign country located in the Apennine Mountains on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe. San Marino is a landlocked enclave, surrounded by Italy. One of the European microstates, San Mar... | 152 | hotpotqa-train |
How many German scientists, engineers, and technicians, were recruited in post-Nazi Germany as a result of the clandestine operation where Arthur Rudolph became one of the main developers of the U.S. ?space program | Operation Paperclip
Operation Paperclip was a secret program of the Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency (JIOA) largely carried out by Special Agents of Army CIC, in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians, such as Wernher von Braun and his V-2 rocket team, were taken from Germany to America... | List of German aerospace engineers in the United States
The following lists contain names of engineers, scientists and technicians specializing in rocketry who originally came from Germany but spent most of their careers working for the NASA space program in Huntsville, Alabama.
Particularly after World War II, many en... | 153 | hotpotqa-train |
Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story includes a lead role for the film actress and model who is a native of what city? | Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story
Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story () is a Bollywood crime romantic comedy film directed by Vinnil Markan, and produced by Kumar Taurani under Tips Music Films. The film stars Vivek Oberoi opposite Neha Sharma in lead roles. The theatrical trailer unveiled on 11 January 2013, whilst the film released on ... | Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum
Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum () is a 2016 Indian Tamil language romantic comedy drama film written and directed by Nalan Kumarasamy. Produced by C. V. Kumar under Thirukumaran Entertainment banner, the film stars Vijay Sethupathi and Madonna Sebastian in the lead roles. An official remake of the 2010... | 154 | hotpotqa-train |
Which is currently more valuable, Temagami-Lorrain Mine or Meadowbank Gold Mine? | Meadowbank Gold Mine
The Meadowbank Gold Mine is an open pit gold mine operated by Agnico-Eagle Mines in the Kivalliq district of Nunavut, Canada.
Discovery.
Discoveries of gold-containing Archean greenstone in the Baker Lake region were made in the 1980s. Asamera Minerals and Complex set out as partners in the project... | , Hermiston-McCauley Mine, Temagami-Lorrain Mine, Priest Mine, Beanland Mine, Sherman Mine, Kanichee Mine, Northland Pyrite Mine and Copperfields Mine, which once mined the richest copper ore in Canada.
The Forest Reserves Act of 1898 established the Temagami Forest Reserve. Because of this reserve, the region was home... | 155 | hotpotqa-train |
The Pineground Bridge formerly carried Depot Road over the Suncook River into a town with a population of what? | Pineground Bridge
The Pineground Bridge, also known as the Depot Road Bridge or the Thunder Bridge, is a through-type lenticular truss bridge that formerly carried Depot Road over the Suncook River in Chichester, New Hampshire. The bridge was built in 1887 by the Berlin Iron Bridge Co., and is the only one of its type ... | , S. Washington St., Binghamton, New York, NRHP-listed
- Ashland Mill Bridge (1886), over the Pachaug River, near Ashland St., Griswold, CT, formerly NRHP-listed
- Douglas & Jarvis Patent Parabolic Truss Iron Bridge (1887), Rte. 2 over the Missisquoi River, Highgate Falls, VT, NRHP-listed
- Pineground Bridge (1887), 0.... | 156 | hotpotqa-train |
Which city is the American rock band, that released their album on March 19, 2012, from? | Port of Morrow (album)
Port of Morrow is the fourth studio album by American rock band The Shins. The album was released March 19, 2012, on Aural Apothecary and Columbia Records and was co-produced by Greg Kurstin and frontman James Mercer. The Shins' first studio album in five years, following the release of 2007's "W... | White Rabbits (band)
White Rabbits is an American six-piece indie rock band based in Brooklyn, New York, originally from Columbia, Missouri. The band released its debut studio album, "Fort Nightly", on May 22, 2007. Their second album, "It's Frightening", was released on May 19, 2009. They released their third album, "... | 157 | hotpotqa-train |
What suburban county on Long Island and the easternmost county in the U.S. state of New York is the location of a village called Lindenhurst? | Lindenhurst, New York
Lindenhurst is a village in Suffolk County, New York, United States, on the southern shore of Long Island in the town of Babylon. The population was 27,253 at the 2010 census.
The village is officially known as the Incorporated Village of Lindenhurst.
Geography.
Lindenhurst is located at (40.68540... | Oyster Bay (town), New York
The Town of Oyster Bay is the easternmost of the three towns which make up Nassau County, New York, in the United States. Part of the New York metropolitan area, it is the only town in Nassau County to extend from the North Shore to the South Shore of Long Island. As of the 2010 census, it h... | 158 | hotpotqa-train |
Which Lightweight division mixed martial artist founded the American Combat Association? | Kamal Shalorus
Kamal Shalorus is an Iranian professional mixed martial artist currently competing in the Lightweight division of ONE FC. A professional competitor since 2008, Shalorus has also formerly competed for the UFC and the WEC.
Early life.
Sahlorus was born in an isolated rural hut near the village of Khalkhal ... | Nick Gonzalez
Nick Gonzalez (born March 3, 1981) is an American mixed martial artist of Mexican descent currently competing in the Lightweight division. A professional competitor since 2001, has fought for Strikeforce, Elite Xtreme Combat and Bellator.
Mixed martial arts career.
Mixed martial arts career Early career.
... | 159 | hotpotqa-train |
Which video game producers worked with an English film director to produce a film about sports? | Nick Love
Nick Love (born 24 December 1969) is an English film director and writer. His credits include the films "The Football Factory", "The Business", "Goodbye Charlie Bright", "Outlaw", "The Sweeney", and a 2009 remake of football hooliganism drama "The Firm".
Career.
Love wrote and directed "The Football Factory" ... | the director of the film version of "Minecraft", but has since left the project. He is the latest director attached to the film adaptation of the "Uncharted" video game series, following David O. Russell and Neil Burger. Joe Carnahan worked with Levy to produce the script for the film, but Levy left the project on Dece... | 160 | hotpotqa-train |
Who won a Nobel Prize in 1943 and is associated with Max Volmer? | Stern–Volmer relationship
The Stern–Volmer relationship, named after Otto Stern and Max Volmer, allows the kinetics of a photophysical "intermolecular" deactivation process to be explored.
Processes such as fluorescence and phosphorescence are examples of "intramolecular" deactivation (quenching) processes. An "intermo... | won the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physics.
- Karl Landsteiner (1868–1943): Austrian biologist, physician, and immunologist. In 1930, he received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Landsteiner converted from Judaism to Roman Catholicism in 1890.
- Charles Stine (1882–1954): son of a minister who was VP of DuPont. In r... | 161 | hotpotqa-train |
Who was born first Neil LaBute or H. Bruce Humberstone? | Neil LaBute
Neil N. LaBute (born March 19, 1963) is an American playwright, film director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best-known for a play that he wrote and later adapted for film, "In the Company of Men" (1997), which won awards from the Sundance Film Festival, the Independent Spirit Awards, and the New York Film... | Humberstone (surname)
Humberstone is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- H. Bruce Humberstone (1901–1984), American screen actor and film director
- James Thomas Humberstone (1850–1939), English chemical engineer
- Simon Humberstone (born 1987), British rugby Union player
- William Humberstone (1836–1... | 162 | hotpotqa-train |
Were Eatza Pizza and Your Pie founded in the same state? | Eatza Pizza
Eatza Pizza was a buffet-style restaurant chain founded in Arizona in 1997. As recently as 2007, it was one of the largest all-buffet pizza chains in the United States, with 112 locations in 14 states and Puerto Rico.
History.
In March 2007, Eatza Pizza was bought by International Franchise Associates. The ... | List of pizza chains of the United States
This is a list of pizza chains of the United States. This list is limited to pizza chain restaurants that are based, headquartered or originated in the United States.
Former pizza chains.
- Discovery Zone
- Eatza Pizza
- Pizza Corner
- ShowBiz Pizza Place
See also.
- List of pi... | 163 | hotpotqa-train |
Who is younger Mary Ramsey or Lee Ranaldo ? | Lee Ranaldo
Lee Mark Ranaldo (born February 3, 1956) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, guitarist, writer, visual artist and record producer, best known as a co-founder of the alternative rock band Sonic Youth. In 2004, "Rolling Stone" ranked Ranaldo at number 33 on its "Greatest Guitarists of All Time" list. ... | Confusion Is Sex" is the only Sonic Youth album on which guitarist Lee Ranaldo plays bass, specifically on the song "Protect Me You".
The lyrics to "The World Looks Red" were written by Michael Gira of the band Swans, who would later reuse the same lyrics on the song "The World Looks Red/The World Looks Black" on that ... | 164 | hotpotqa-train |
What type of species is a Boreo-arctic Montane species found in the most northerly of the abstract five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of the Earth? | Carabus glabratus
Carabus glabratus is a species of beetle. It is a Boreo-arctic Montane species widespread in Central Europe and Northern Europe north to the Arctic Circle.
External links.
- "Carabus glabratus" at Ground Beetles of Ireland | Arctic Circle (disambiguation)
The Arctic Circle is one of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth.
Arctic Circle may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media.
- "Arctic Circle" (TV series), a Finnish-German television series
- "The Arctic Circle", the first track on the 2006 album "He Poos ... | 165 | hotpotqa-train |
What musical genre was the song that, according to Annet Artani, inspired the Britney Spears song "Everytime"? | guitars, synthesizers, Arabian-inspired riffs and Gregorian chants, "Cry Me a River" is an R&B song about a brokenhearted man who moves on from his last girlfriend, who had cheated on him with another man.
"Cry Me a River" received acclaim from music critics, who considered it a stand-out track on "Justified" and prais... | Annet Artani
Annet Artani ("Αννέτ Αρτάνη" in Greek), born 6 September 1976, is a Greek American singer and songwriter. She is best known for representing Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with the song "Why Angels Cry", as well as co-writing the worldwide hit "Everytime" with Britney Spears.
Artani was signed ... | 166 | hotpotqa-train |
British band The Wanted's third album includes a song with a title about which Barbadian superstar? | Walks Like Rihanna
"Walks Like Rihanna" is a song by the British-Irish boy band The Wanted. It was released in Australia on 10 May 2013, and in the United Kingdom and Ireland on 23 June 2013, as the third single from their third studio album "Word of Mouth" (2013). The song was written by Andy Hill, Henrik Michelsen, a... | upcoming second studio album and the 2011 Comic Relief single on 10 February 2011. It was described as "a ballad you can rave to". The song was scheduled to be the first single from The Wanted's second album, but was not originally intended to be released for Comic Relief until the charity's head Richard Curtis contact... | 167 | hotpotqa-train |
Jonas Hummels is the younger brother of a German professional footballer who plays for the German national team, and who else? | Jonas Hummels
Jonas Hummels (born 5 August 1990) is a German retired footballer who played as a central defender for SpVgg Unterhaching. He is the younger brother of German international Mats Hummels, and the son of , a former footballer and manager.
Career.
Like his brother Mats, Hummels began his career in the youth ... | Thorgan Hazard
Thorgan Ganael Francis Hazard (; born 29 March 1993) is a Belgian professional footballer who currently plays as an attacking midfielder or as a winger for German club Borussia Dortmund and the Belgium national team. He is the younger brother of Eden and older brother of Kylian Hazard.
He began his profe... | 168 | hotpotqa-train |
How many test centuries did the grandfather of Fabian Cowdrey make for England ? | Fabian Cowdrey
Fabian Kruuse Cowdrey (born 30 January 1993) is former English professional cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club. He made history by becoming the first third generation player to play for the county, following his father, Chris Cowdrey, and grandfather Colin Cowdrey. Cowdrey was often employ... | former Kent and England captain Chris Cowdrey. His grandfather, Colin, Lord Cowdrey also captained both sides and played 114 Test matches for England, the first man to make 100 Test appearances. He was honoured for his services to cricket, the first English cricketer to be ennobled in this way. His uncle, Graham Cowdre... | 169 | hotpotqa-train |
Which of the following is best known for publicly championing a terminal patient's right to die via physician-assisted suicide: Christy Canyon or Jack Kevorkian? | Jack Kevorkian
Jack Kevorkian ( "Hakob Gevorgyan"; ; May 26, 1928 – June 3, 2011) was an American pathologist and euthanasia proponent. He is best known for publicly championing a terminal patient's right to die by physician-assisted suicide; he claimed to have assisted at least 130 patients to that end. He was often p... | , who takes responsibility by operating it.
The machine was legalized for a short time as it was solely constructed for those suffering from various diseases to end their life.
See also.
- Euthanasia device
- Euthanasia Coaster, an art concept for a steel roller coaster designed to kill its passengers
- Right to Die
- ... | 170 | hotpotqa-train |
How long was the rule of the dynasty that was active when the Rosetta Stone was inscribed? | Ptolemaic dynasty
The Ptolemaic dynasty (; , "Ptolemaioi"), sometimes also known as the Lagids () or Lagidae (; , "Lagidai", after Lagus, Ptolemy I's father), was a Macedonian Greek royal family, which ruled the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt during the Hellenistic period. Their rule lasted for 275 years, from 305 to 30 BC... | with those on the Rosetta Stone catalysed the deciphering of the Egyptian writing system. Similarly, it was hoped that these spacecraft would result in better understanding of comets and the early Solar System. In a more direct analogy to its namesake, the "Rosetta" spacecraft also carried a micro-etched pure nickel pr... | 171 | hotpotqa-train |
Sojourners and KO Magazine share what publication format? | KO Magazine
KO Magazine was a popular United States boxing magazine. It was first published in 1980, to compete with "The Ring".
It was founded by Stanley Weston, long-time publisher of numerous boxing and pro wrestling titles.
"KO Magazine", nicknamed "The Knockout Boxing Magazine", ran some popular features, such as ... | in 1990. By 1990 he had become a contributor to "The Progressive", "In These Times" and "Sojourners". Judge briefly taught at Georgetown University but left in the 1990s. Before publishing "God and Man at Georgetown Prep", Judge had written a previous book on the subject of alcoholism at the same school, "". Judge publ... | 172 | hotpotqa-train |
At which stadium does the team, for which Baltimore's Marching Ravens is the official marching band, play its home games? | Baltimore Ravens
The Baltimore Ravens are a professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The Ravens compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the American Football Conference (AFC) North division. The team plays its home games at M&T Bank Stadium and is headquartered in Owin... | records, trophies, awards, archives, and a new stadium. For all intents and purposes, however, they were an expansion team with a roster stocked primarily via an expansion draft similar to every other North American professional sports team established in the modern era.
Modell's "expansion" franchise in Baltimore beca... | 173 | hotpotqa-train |
The John Messer Barn is a historic structure within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Sevier County, Tennessee, this barn is a different Messer Barn in which valley, in the Great Smoky Mountains of North Carolina, located in the Southeastern United States? | was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, and is the last surviving structure from the pre-park Greenbrier Cove community. This barn should not be confused with the Messer Barn in Cataloochee, which was built by John's cousin, Will Messer.
The Messer Barn is a type of double-cantilever barn unique ... | John Messer Barn
The John Messer Barn is a historic structure within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States. Located along the Porters Creek Trail in the Greenbrier valley, it was constructed in 1875 by Pinkney Whaley. The Whaleys later sold their farm to John H. Messer, who ... | 174 | hotpotqa-train |
What nationality is the actress who played the role of Sam Sloan's wife Trudy in the sitcom The Single Guy ? | Ming-Na Wen
Ming-Na Wen (; born November 20, 1963) is an American actress. She is best known for her starring role as Melinda May in the ABC action drama series "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." (2013–present) and for voicing the Disney Princess, Fa Mulan, in the animated musical action films "Mulan" (1998) and "Mulan II" (2004... | , "Breaking Bad", "Bored to Death", and "The Good Wife"; and in movies such as "Sideways", "Anarchy TV", and "Kicking and Screaming". Hecht is known for her recurring role on "Friends" as Susan Bunch, the wife of Ross Geller's ex-wife, Carol Willick. She was also a featured cast member in the Jonathan Silverman sitcom ... | 175 | hotpotqa-train |
What shopping mall is the largest in south Texas, Malle del Norte or La Plaza Mall? | Mall del Norte
Mall del Norte is a super regional shopping mall in Laredo, Texas. The mall opened in 1977 and has since been renovated in 1991, 1993 (expansion), 2007, and 2012. It is located along Interstate 35 in the city's rapidly growing retail hub of town. Mall del Norte is with over 160 stores, making it the 2nd ... | 10th tallest building in Laredo. The building is located along Interstate 35 south. On May 21, 1996 the building was a victim of a bomb blast which caused minor damage to the north side of the building. This explosion caused all the federal buildings in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana and New Mexico to be placed o... | 176 | hotpotqa-train |
Which airport is closer to Cleaveland, Ohio, Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport or Rickenbacker International Airport? | Rickenbacker International Airport
Rickenbacker International Airport is a civil-military public airport south of downtown Columbus, near Lockbourne in southern Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The south end of the airport extends into Pickaway County. The base was named for flying ace and Columbus native Eddie Ri... | LMM (disambiguation)
LMM may refer to:
- Federal del Valle del Fuerte International Airport
- Luis Muñoz Marín, first democratically elected governor of Puerto Rico.
- Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport , locally nicknamed LMMA or LMMIA.
- Linear multistep method, schemes used in mathematics to find a numerical sol... | 177 | hotpotqa-train |
What all female high school is located in a town in Sunyani West District in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana? | Notre Dame High School (Ghana)
Notre Dame High School is an all-female second cycle institution in Fiapre in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana.
History.
Notre Dame High School was established on 28 September 1987 by the cooperative efforts of the then Catholic Bishop of Sunyani, Reverend James Kwadwo Owusu and the School... | Abesim
Abesim is a town in Sunyani Municipal District in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana. Abesim is very close to the regional capital town of the Brong-Ahafo Region, Sunyani. Abesim is known for the St. James Seminary and Secondary School. It is also known for the Olistar Senior High School and Abesim Senior High Scho... | 178 | hotpotqa-train |
Jinchang and Liling, are located in which country? | Jinchang
Jinchang () is a prefecture-level city in the centre of Gansu province, People's Republic of China, bordering Inner Mongolia to the north.
Geography and climate.
Jinchang City is located in central Gansu province, west of the Yellow River, north of the Qilian Mountains, and south of the Alashan Plateau. The so... | Its seat was located northeast of Suoyang. During the Western Jin dynasty, Emperor Hui established Jinchang Commandery (晉昌郡), which governed eight counties. Ming'an was elevated to become the capital of the new commandery, and a new city was built at the current site in 295 AD to serve as the commandery and county seat... | 179 | hotpotqa-train |
What type of vegetation does Fothergilla and Clerodendrum have in common? | Clerodendrum
Clerodendrum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. Its common names include glorybower, bagflower and bleeding-heart. It is currently classified in the subfamily Ajugoideae, being one of several genera transferred from Verbenaceae to Lamiaceae in the 1990s, based on phylogenetic analysis ... | wildfires. Fire prevents ecological succession, maintaining a type of ecosystem in which the taller vegetation is kept small and sparse, allowing the herb layer to flourish in the sun. Trees, shrubs, and ferns in the area include "Aronia arbutifolia" (chokeberry), "Clethra alnifolia" (summersweet), "Cyrilla racemiflora... | 180 | hotpotqa-train |
What are the plants in the same genus as the Dendranthema boreale sometimes called? | Dendranthema boreale
Chrysanthemum boreale (or "Dendranthema boreale") is a flowering plant within the family Asteraceae and genus "Chrysanthemum". It used to be in the family Compositae and many books still contain as such. It is a perennial flowering plant that is often noted because of its yellow flowers. It has 18 ... | .
Other plants sometimes called ginseng.
True ginseng plants belong only to the genus "Panax". Several other plants are sometimes referred to as ginseng, but they are from a different genus or even family. Siberian ginseng is in the same family, but not genus, as true ginseng. The active compounds in Siberian ginseng a... | 181 | hotpotqa-train |
Who is the composer Howard Ashman worked with on his musical released in 1982? | Little Shop of Horrors (musical)
Little Shop of Horrors is a horror comedy rock musical with music by Alan Menken and lyrics and a book by Howard Ashman. The story follows a hapless florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood and flesh. The musical is based on the low-budget 1960 black comedy film ... | Wenaha Wildlife Area
Wenaha Wildlife Area is a wildlife area near Troy, Oregon. It is operated by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. The area is bordered by Umatilla National Forest. Wildlife visible in the park includes bald eagles, bears, bighorn sheep, bobcats, elk, mule deer, and wild turkey. | 182 | hotpotqa-train |
What actor portrayed a character in a television series about a fictional race of superhumans appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics? | Ken Leung
Kenneth Leung (born January 21, 1970) is an American actor. His roles include Sang in "Rush Hour", Miles Straume in "Lost", Admiral Statura in "", Detective Stephen Sing in "Saw", and Kid Omega in "". He portrayed the Marvel Comics character Karnak, a member of the Inhumans, on the ABC television series "Inhu... | Brett Mahoney
Detective Brett Mahoney is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a strictly loyal police detective who finds himself involved in the activities of superhumans.
He was portrayed by Royce Johnson in the Netflix Marvel Cinematic Universe series "Daredevil",... | 183 | hotpotqa-train |
What comic book published the female superhero created by J. H. Williams III? | J. H. Williams III
James H. Williams III (born 1965), usually credited as J. H. Williams III, is an American comics artist and penciller. He is known for his work on titles such as "Chase", "Promethea", "Desolation Jones," "Batwoman", and "".
Career.
Williams' early work includes penciling the four-issue miniseries, "D... | Promethea
Promethea is a comic book series created by Alan Moore, J. H. Williams III and Mick Gray, published by America's Best Comics/WildStorm.
It tells the story of Sophie Bangs, a college student from an alternate futuristic New York City in 1999, who embodies the powerful entity known as Promethea whose task it is... | 184 | hotpotqa-train |
What country of origin does Nick Kroll and Get Him to the Greek have in common? | Nick Kroll
Nicholas Kroll (born June 5, 1978) is an American actor, comedian, writer and producer.
Kroll is best known for his role as Nick Hedge in the short-lived ABC sitcom "Cavemen", the Netflix series "Big Mouth", "The Oh, Hello Show", playing Rodney Ruxin on the FX/FXX comedy series "The League", and for creatin... | Nick, a Greek immigrant whom she does not love. Frank and Cora have an affair, and scheme to murder Nick in order to start a new life together without Cora losing the diner. Their first attempt at the murder is a failure, but they eventually succeed. The local prosecutor suspects what has occurred, but does not have en... | 185 | hotpotqa-train |
Thomas Harris is a novelist who is famous for creating which character? | Hannibal Lecter
Dr. Hannibal Lecter is a fictional character in a series of suspense novels by Thomas Harris. He is a respected Baltimore forensic psychiatrist, as well as a cannibalistic serial killer. After he is caught and incarcerated for his crimes, he consults with the FBI to assist them in finding other serial k... | Don Marquis
Donald Robert Perry Marquis ( ; July 29, 1878, Walnut, Illinois – December 29, 1937, New York City) was a humorist, journalist, and author. He was variously a novelist, poet, newspaper columnist, and playwright. He is remembered best for creating the characters Archy and Mehitabel, supposed authors of humor... | 186 | hotpotqa-train |
Who founded the college attended by Thomas Balston, member of the Whatman paper-making family? | Thomas Balston
Thomas Balston (1883–1967) was a member of the Balston paper-making family, a director of the publishers Duckworth and Co., and a noted scholar of English book production and illustration. He was also an amateur painter. Balston was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford, and prior to being called to t... | Balston
Balston may refer to:
- Thomas Balston (1883–1967), member of the Whatman paper-making family
- Edward Balston (1817–1891), English schoolmaster
- "Nannatherina balstoni", also known as Balston's pygmy perch | 187 | hotpotqa-train |
Which director is American, Mark L. Lester or Ken Loach? | Ken Loach
Kenneth Charles Loach (born 17 June 1936) is a British director of television and independent film. His socially critical directing style and socialist ideals are evident in his film treatment of social issues such as poverty ("Poor Cow", 1967), homelessness ("Cathy Come Home", 1966) and labour rights ("Riff-... | directed by Ken Loach, which also served as closing film of the festival. At a press conference, Loach said that he was "quietly stunned" to win.
Juries.
Juries Main competition.
- George Miller, Australian film director, Jury President
- Arnaud Desplechin, French film director
- Kirsten Dunst, American actress
- Valer... | 188 | hotpotqa-train |
Kerrygold Irish Cream Liqueur is owned by a company that mainly sells what type or product? | Kerrygold Irish Cream Liqueur
Kerrygold Irish Cream Liqueur is an Irish cream, Irish whiskey, and chocolate based liqueur produced in Ireland by Kerrygold Irish Cream Liqueur Limited. It was first introduced in the US in 2014 and the trademark is owned by Kerrygold under Ornua, previously known as the Irish Dairy Board... | Irish cream
Irish cream is a cream liqueur based on Irish whiskey, cream and other flavorings. It typically has an ABV (alcohol by volume) level of 15 to 20% and is served on its own or in mixed drinks, most commonly Irish coffee. Its largest markets are the United Kingdom, Canada and the United States.
Brands.
Top bra... | 189 | hotpotqa-train |
The USS LST-510 is a ferry between New London and Orient but what is the population of Orient? | Orient, New York
Orient is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, United States. The CDP's population was 743 at the 2010 census.
"Orient" and "Orient Point" are used almost interchangeably. However, Orient Point refers specifically to the physical point at the end of the N... | NJ. Only one of the old ferry fleet is still in operation and that is the c)MV VIRGINIA BEACH now operating for the Cross Sound Ferry (CSF) between New London, CT & Orient Point, NY under the name d)Cape Henlopen, c)Virginia Beach, b) USS Buncombe County LST-510, a)USS LST-510. The Virginia Dept. of Highways has carrie... | 190 | hotpotqa-train |
Titus is the soundtrack to the film that starred which actors? | Titus (film)
Titus is a 1999 film adaptation of William Shakespeare's revenge tragedy "Titus Andronicus", about the downfall of a Roman general, the first theatrically-released feature film adaptation of the play. Starring Anthony Hopkins and Jessica Lange, it was the directorial debut of Julie Taymor, who co-produced ... | the Sun", which was originally recorded by Weezer in 2001; she recorded the song for the "Aquamarine" soundtrack, a film in which she starred as one of the lead actors.
Roberts said in a 2007 interview: "Right now I am focusing on movies. I am getting ready to start a new movie this summer so that is taking a lot of my... | 191 | hotpotqa-train |
The producer of The Wreckage of Stars also produced albums for Texas in July, Everclear, and what other American metalcore band from Lancaster, Pennsylvania? | The Wreckage of Stars
The Wreckage of Stars is the debut full length record from American based progressive death metal band Black Crown Initiate. The album was released on September 30, 2014 through eOne Music and was produced by Carson Slovak (August Burns Red, Texas In July, Everclear). A music video was filmed for ... | Texas in July
Texas in July was an American metalcore band from Ephrata, Pennsylvania, formed in 2007. They released an EP, "Salt of the Earth", and their debut full-length album, "I Am", through CI Records. After signing with Equal Vision Records, they released three more studio albums: "One Reality" on April 26, 2011... | 192 | hotpotqa-train |
What magazine an American monthly food and lifestyle magazine founded in 1987, Cooking Light or Hot Rod? | Cooking Light
Cooking Light was an American monthly food and lifestyle magazine founded in 1987 and active until December 2018. It was owned by Meredith Corporation. Each month, the magazine included approximately 100 original recipes as well as editorial content covering food trends, fitness tips, and other culinary a... | - "Marie Claire Australia", a monthly women's fashion magazine, based on the original French version founded in 1937
- "InStyle", a monthly fashion, lifestyle and entertainment magazine, based on the American magazine
- "Men's Health", a monthly men's lifestyle magazine, based on the American title of the same name
- "... | 193 | hotpotqa-train |
Which tennis player has received a higher World singles ranking, Xavier Malisse or Virginia Wade? | Xavier Malisse
Xavier Malisse (born 19 July 1980) is a Belgian retired professional tennis player. Born in the north-western Flemish city of Kortrijk and nicknamed "X-Man", he is only one of two players from Belgium (the other being David Goffin) to have been ranked in the top 20 of the ATP tour, with a career-high sin... | Olivier Rochus
Olivier Rochus (; born 18 January 1981) is a retired Belgian tennis player. He has won two singles titles in his career and in 2004 won the French Open doubles title partnering fellow Belgian Xavier Malisse. Rochus' career-high singles ranking is World No. 24.
At tall, he was the shortest player on the A... | 194 | hotpotqa-train |
Atoms for Peace are an English-American experimental rock supergroup comprising Radiohead singer Thom Yorke, is an English musician and composer, best known as the singer and principal songwriter of which band? | Thom Yorke
Thomas Edward Yorke (born 7 October 1968) is an English musician and the singer and main songwriter of the alternative rock band Radiohead. A multi-instrumentalist, he mainly plays guitar and keys. Along with the other members of Radiohead, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2019.
Yorke w... | Justin Hayward
Justin David Hayward (born 14 October 1946, in Swindon, Wilshire) is an English musician best known as songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the rock band The Moody Blues. Hayward became the group's principal lead guitarist and vocalist over the 1967–1974 period, and the most prolific songwriter and ... | 195 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the nationality of the singer-songwriter who wrote the poetry collection Early Work ? | Early Work
Early Work is a poetry collection by Patti Smith, published in 1994.
Contents.
Contents 1970–1972.
1. "Prayer"
2. "Ballad of a Bad Boy"
3. "Oath"
4. "Anna of the Harbor"
5. "The Sheep Lady from Algiers"
6. "Work Song"
7. "Notebook"
8. "Conversation with the Kid"
9. "The Ballad of Hagen Walker"
10. " | Ghezzi) wrote "Volume 8" with another famous Italian singer-songwriter, Francesco De Gregori. With this album, he broke with "tradition" in order to find a new approach to poetry and music. The lyrics show how deep the influence of modern poetry is on De André's work. 1975 marked a real change in De André's life: he be... | 196 | hotpotqa-train |
Where does Lance Stephenson of the Indiana Pacers basketball team play his home games? | Indiana Pacers
The Indiana Pacers are an American professional basketball team based in Indianapolis, Indiana. The Pacers compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the league's Eastern Conference Central Division. The Pacers were first established in 1967 as a member of the American Baske... | both teams, from Miami's acquisition of Ray Allen and Chris Andersen, to the emergence of Paul George and Lance Stephenson. Notably, it was after the Heat lost to the Pacers that they compiled a 27-game winning streak; the last time the Heat lost two in a row in the year were the games against Indiana and Portland. Dur... | 197 | hotpotqa-train |
Where did the father of Maria Brontë spend most of his adult life? | Maria Brontë
Maria Brontë (, "commonly" ; 23 April 1814 – 6 May 1825) was the eldest daughter of Patrick Brontë and Maria Brontë, née Maria Branwell.
She was the elder sister of Elizabeth, Charlotte, Branwell, Emily, and Anne. She was born in Hartshead, Yorkshire, and died at the age of 11.
Early life and education.
Wh... | family was very successful in the import and export trade while her father owned a brewery, an inn and the largest grocers' emporium in the town. The close-knit family was broken up by the death of Thomas Branwell in 1808 and of his wife the next year. Maria Branwell moved north to Yorkshire where she met her husband, ... | 198 | hotpotqa-train |
What is the name of the architect who designed the Lincoln Memorial dedicated in 1922? | Henry Bacon
Henry Bacon (November 28, 1866 – February 16, 1924) was an American Beaux-Arts architect who is best remembered for the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. (built 1915–22), which was his final project.
Education and early career.
Henry Bacon was born in Watseka, Illinois. He studied briefly at the Universi... | A. W. Szlumper; architect: J. R. Scott).
- May 30 – Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., United States is dedicated by William H. Taft, in the presence of Abraham Lincoln's son, 79-year-old Robert Todd Lincoln.
- June 9 – Spalding War Memorial in England, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, is dedicated.
- October 14 – Ger... | 199 | hotpotqa-train |
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