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Mathieu Arzeno was born in a commune located in which department in southern France? | Bouches-du-Rhône | PAIRIDX:798 | [
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The Vice President of EBS Global Trading and Risk Management will be reported to by what man leading the newly formed North American middle markets group? | Joe Edwards | PAIRIDX:789 | [
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The company that was the lead investor in Guardent, a digital security firm, is also the owner of what holding company? | Citicorp | PAIRIDX:780 | [
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The world's fourth-largest IT services provider from Japan, is corporate partners with which early-stage venture capital fund? | Diamondhead Ventures | PAIRIDX:771 | [
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Rosaleen Love was nominated for an award that has been awarded annually since which year? | 1969 | PAIRIDX:758 | [
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The Gilbert Millspaugh House was built in this region in New York which is also the name of a book by what author? | Henry David Thoreau | PAIRIDX:735 | [
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The American business-focused English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City wrote a piece about David titled what on 07/17/01? | Davis: `Not a Power Grab' | PAIRIDX:731 | [
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Enron spokesman Mark Palmer also served as a United States Ambassador to which country? | Hungary | PAIRIDX:726 | [
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DENA refiled a 2,500-page application with the agency that serves what primary role in California? | energy policy and planning | PAIRIDX:725 | [
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Arthur Mednoza was an acting instructor who worked with an actress that is best known as who in the television series "La Femme Nikita"? | Nikita | PAIRIDX:723 | [
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The futures exchange with the world's largest market in options has a screen trading system different from the one operated by which company? | Enron | PAIRIDX:713 | [
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For the venture capital that is a subsequent investor along with Ameritech, Invesco Private Capital, Liberty Digital, Nokia, Vertex Management for Pogo.com, when did it invest in KPE? | November 1999 | PAIRIDX:664 | [
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What did the person from Berkley's energy institute that claimed tying the price cap to the cost of making power could make it easier for generators to swallow, also say about energy traders? | "They are extremely good at what they do," said Severin | PAIRIDX:646 | [
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The private investment firm that just raised $12.2 million in its first round of funding was formed in what year? | 1997 | PAIRIDX:568 | [
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The second largest electricity producer in Germany offers how much in dollars per share? | $46 | PAIRIDX:564 | [
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Luc Theriault served as Member of the National Assembly of Quebec representing a party devoted to what? | Quebec nationalism and the promotion of Quebec sovereignty | PAIRIDX:544 | [
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An American Physicist, Chief Scientist of the Rocky Mountain Institute, and environmental scientist shares a first and last name with a person who gave a speech on what on April 19th 2001? | Natural Capitalism: The Next Industrial Revolution | PAIRIDX:532 | [
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The German utility company that bought Thames Water Plc for $9.8 billion is based in what city? | Essen, | PAIRIDX:502 | [
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John Newport Caird is a regular director of a performing arts venue located in which city? | London | PAIRIDX:477 | [
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