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question: Who was grateful for the help of their attorneys? answer: Dan Jennings paragraph: After more than a year of effort, attorneys with Northwest Justice Project earlier this week told 25 families in a mobile home park here that they can keep their homes and no longer need to fear eviction. The East Wenatchee City...
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309-3520-18642
question: What schools did Mohamed Atta attend? answer: MIT paragraph: Although Bin Laden, Atef, and KSM initially contemplated using established al Qaeda members to execute the planes operation, the late 1999 arrival in Kandahar of four aspiring jihadists from Germany suddenly presented a more attractive alternative....
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352-4049-21473
question: Is the simmering in Sentence 4 done before or after the calf's head is boiled? answer: During the boiling paragraph: 863. INGREDIENTS.--The remains of a boiled calf's head, 1-1/2 pint of the liquor in which the head was boiled, 1 blade of pounded mace, 1 onion minced, a bunch of savoury herbs, salt and white...
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448-5028-26719
question: Where does the bum's flowing blood spread to after he is killed? answer: to the secluded building paragraph: The film begins with Brick Bardo ( Tim Thomerson , from ( ( Dollman hitchhiking to get to the town of Pahoota , where he tries to find a girl named Nurse Ginger ( Melissa Behr , who was shrunken to 11 ...
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213-2351-12413
question: What problems could arise if a plant waits for the wind to help it? answer: Pollenating the ocean paragraph: Relying on an animal to come by is risky. A flower may have to wait a long time for the right animals to come by. What if one never passes close enough to the flower? Hoping the wind will blow is also ...
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192-2134-11151
question: What is the tropical zone known for? answer: Being hot and wet paragraph: The world can be divided into three climate zones. The first climate zone is the polar zone. As it sounds, the polar zone is near earths poles. The polar zone has very long and cold winters. Brrr!!!! Near the equator is the tropical zon...
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210-2325-12279
question: Where were field offices opened to investigate al Qaeda funding? answer: Minneapolis paragraph: After the 1998 embassy bombings, the U.S. government tried to develop a clearer picture of Bin Laden's finances. A U.S. interagency group traveled to Saudi Arabia twice, in 1999 and 2000, to get information from t...
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200-2239-11696
question: Where does the sediment in a flooding river come from, and where does it eventually come to rest? answer: Eroded from riverbanks paragraph: A flood occurs when a river overflows its banks. This might happen because of heavy rains. Floodplains In very flat regions, flood water may spread out on the surface of ...
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270-3034-15990
question: Your habitat can be altered according to whose point of view? answer: plants paragraph: From a human point of view, a habitat is where you live. It might be your city, town, or neighborhood. Your habitat can be altered. Most people move a few times in their lives. But a plant cannot move. An animal may not be...
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357-4114-21853
question: What did the archaeologist that Holly is the assistant to find on the expedition? answer: Diamonds paragraph: An archaeological party explore some caverns underground . Dr. Campbell and Dr. Hughes are the two leaders of the archaeological expedition , and get separated . While Dr. Hughes finds an alien corp...
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31-358-1939
question: When did al Qaeda members plotting the 9/11 attacks arrive in the U.S.? answer: During 1990 paragraph: As noted above, the 9/11 plotters spent somewhere between $400,000 and $500,000 to plan and conduct their attack. The available evidence indicates that the 19 operatives were funded by al Qaeda, either throu...
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259-2902-15431
question: What are a few public health initiatives that California passed? answer: Require smog checks for clean air, pass anit-tobacco initiatives paragraph: (CNN) -- Beyond skateboards, Silicon Valley and hippies, California has a trendsetting streak of a different kind. The state has been first to pass major public ...
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193-2168-11337
question: What was the name of the police officer whose son was murdered and why was he unable to arrest the culprits? answer: Devkinandan and the police are lazy paragraph: Elaan is a declaration of war against the reign of terror unleashed by the ganglords . The story revolves around an upright and principled Police...
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363-4173-22194
question: What does a compass align itself with? answer: The compass needle always points to magnetic north. paragraph: It is not enough to describe some objects by their location. We may also need to know its direction. For example, a wind blows a storm over your school. Where is that storm coming from? Where is it go...
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question: What calls itself Number 13? answer: Seki paragraph: Juzo Murasaki arrives at a work construction area to take on his new job as a construction worker . To his quiet dismay , his supervising boss turns out to be Toru Akai , who with his gang had made Juzo's middle school life a living hell . Akai , however ...
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342-3952-21012
question: Name two pieces of information that show that Dr. Stone probably is wealthier than the average person. answer: Ben offered his Rolex to the judge paragraph: Dr. Benjamin Stone is a hotshot young surgeon who longs to leave the drudgery of a Washington , D.C. emergency room and finally leaps at his chance at mo...
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18-217-1188
question: Who had their final conversation answer: Atta and Shehhi paragraph: Tuesday, September 11, 2001, dawned temperate and nearly cloudless in the eastern United States. Millions of men and women readied themselves for work. Some made their way to the Twin Towers, the signature structures of the World Trade Center...
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312-3560-18923
question: Where does the Von Braun spacecraft deploy upon reaching orbit? answer: To Darwin IV paragraph: Alien Planet starts out with an interstellar spacecraft named Von Braun , leaving Earth's orbit . Traveling at 20 % the speed of light , it reaches Darwin IV in 42 years . Upon reaching orbit , it deploys the Dar...
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259-2884-15296
question: What is California's state nickname? answer: Desert State paragraph: (CNN) -- Beyond skateboards, Silicon Valley and hippies, California has a trendsetting streak of a different kind. The state has been first to pass major public health initiatives that have spread throughout the country. California was first...
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147-1667-8624
question: Which former mayor had an allocation of $62.8 million for lawyers appointed pursuant to Article 18-B? answer: Mayor Blasio paragraph: One of the most dramatic changes in priorities proposed by the City Council would shift $25.6 million from funding for court-appointed lawyers to the Legal Aid Society. In a do...
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254-2827-14949
question: What is the age of the Jean-Claude Joseph and what happened to his left arm? answer: 54 it was injured in a car accident paragraph: After becoming disabled in a machete attack on a visit to his native Haiti, Jean-Claude Joseph needed help persuading his landlord to move him from a fifth-floor apartment to one...
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219-2435-12860
question: What does Finley realize after Violet is dead? answer: He feels loneliness and his deeds are worse than Violet's paragraph: { { lang } } centers on a man who roams the street night after night . Hidden under his hat and rain jacket he strives for one goal : to find the culprit - the one whom he can make respo...
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317-3610-19184
question: What are the characteristics of humid subtropical climates? answer: Summers are hot and humid, but winters are chilly. There is moderate rainfall throughout the year. Pine and oak forests grow in this climate paragraph: Temperate climates have moderate temperatures. These climates vary in how much rain they g...
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103-1209-6152
question: What is a mold? answer: A mold is an imprint of a fossil paragraph: Fossils may form in other ways. Fossils can be preserved almost completely. In this process, the organism doesnt change much. As seen below, tree sap may cover an organism. With time, the sap hardens. It turns to into amber. The original orga...
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102-1204-6115
question: What man-made construction ended up creating jobs and also creating Lake Mead? answer: The Los Angeles-Salt Lake Line paragraph: Dam Good Luck: From the beginning, Las Vegas was built to serve travelers. The railroad needed a way station, and Las Vegas was the place. Growth continued for ten years, and by 191...
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187-2083-10929
question: Why is Porky having some difficulty with getting a room? answer: A game paragraph: Porky is looking all over the big city for a hotel room , but due to a convention there are no vacancies . Porky takes the only available vacancy at one hotel , but will have to share with Daffy Duck , who is a very loud , obno...
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301-3436-18106
question: What is Los Zetas operation doing? answer: Los Zetas are in the area to protect drug trafficking paths between Honduras and Mexico, "intimidating the population with their heavy weapons and threatening farmers to give up their land for criminal activities. Also, they are overtaking towns and threatening resid...
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4-44-270
question: What event prevented Alexander II's plans for a Duma to come to fruition? answer: His assassination paragraph: Alexander II's death caused a great setback for the reform movement. One of his last ideas was to draft plans for an elected parliament, or Duma, which were completed the day before he died but not y...
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424-4777-25474
question: Who was a part of this conversation? answer: "Vice President" paragraph: At the conference room table was White House Deputy Chief of Staff Joshua Bolten. Bolten watched the exchanges and, after what he called "a quiet moment,"suggested that the Vice President get in touch with the President and confirm the e...
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27-314-1699
question: Whom did Durer both draw a porter of and consult with? answer: Ulrich Starck paragraph: As for engravings, Durer's work was restricted to portraits and illustrations for his treatise. The portraits include Cardinal-Elector Albert of Mainz; Frederick the Wise, elector of Saxony; the humanist scholar Willibald ...
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67-789-4155
question: What is the condition of Joe's house after his death? answer: Covered with iron plates paragraph: After his cousin Joe dies , Layne Vassimer and his girlfriend Macy , along with their friends Stephen , Maurice , Iris and Katrina , decide to clean up Joe's house with the intention of selling it . When they se...
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272-3058-16145
question: Why did Prince Manuel only rule for three years? answer: He died after three years paragraph: Among the early blows struck for independence was a rebellion in the town of Olhão. On 16 June 1808, the townsfolk — armed with little more than ancient swords, spears, and stones — attacked and captured the local Fr...
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444-5012-26625
question: On which side of the paper does Allan hold his pen? answer: Left paragraph: Allan sat down at his desk and pulled the chair in close. Opening a side drawer, he took out a piece of paper and his inkpot. After filling his pen, Allan looked at his paper in the orange glow from the lantern set back in the desk's ...
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378-4334-23023
question: How many people will IBM's new semiconductor factory employ? answer: Much less than 1000 paragraph: IBM opened a sprawling and sophisticated semiconductor factory here on Wednesday that cost more than $2.5 billion to build and equip, the largest single capital investment the company has ever made. The factory...
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339-3906-20753
question: Webb Brewer's office is located in what old hotel? answer: Fairmont Hotel paragraph: MALS was formed here more than 30 years ago. Today, 14 staff attorneys, 26 office workers and 21 University of Memphis third- year law students work out of rented offices in the old Claridge Hotel building at 109 N. Main. Off...
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7-78-476
question: How long had Steven L. Newman been CEO of Transocean when the spill occurred? answer: 3 months paragraph: (CNN) -- Declaring 2010 "The best year in safety performance in our company's history," Transocean Ltd., owner of the Gulf of Mexico oil rig that exploded, killing 11 workers, has awarded its top executiv...
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283-3210-16953
question: What is an example of an animal that gives live birth? answer: Horse, Cows, or Whales paragraph: Have you ever seen an egg? Some animals do not have live births. Instead, they lay eggs. The eggs contain the embryo. The embryo matures in the egg. With time, it will hatch. Some animals hatch and do not need car...
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381-4365-23156
question: What known alterations were made to Alexander's tomb? answer: Alexander's body was laid in a gold anthropoid sarcophagus that was filled with honey, which was in turn placed in a gold casket paragraph: Alexander's body was laid in a gold anthropoid sarcophagus that was filled with honey, which was in turn pla...
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357-4125-21905
question: What happens when Campbell and Holly are digging up Yonggary's bones? answer: Dr. Hughes tells Holly to stop the dig paragraph: An archaeological party explore some caverns underground . Dr. Campbell and Dr. Hughes are the two leaders of the archaeological expedition , and get separated . While Dr. Hughes f...
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25-287-1556
question: Who proposes to the classical musician? answer: Charlie paragraph: Charlie Y. Reader is a 35-year-old theatrical agent in New York , living a seemingly idyllic life as a bachelor . Numerous women ( among them Poppy , Helen , and Jessica come and go , cleaning and cooking for him . Charlie 's best friend since...
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question: What key questions did the Director of Intelligence have about the CIA's operation of The Predator? answer: The Directors questions were, "What is the Chain of Command?", "Who takes the Shot?", and "Are American leaders comfortable with the CIA going outside of normal military command and control?" paragraph:...
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221-2459-12984
question: What is the origin of the proverb that means; return to your past so you can move forward? answer: Ghana paragraph: ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- On a plot of soil, nestled against the backdrop of skyscrapers in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, a group of residents are turning a lack of access to fresh produce into a r...
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338-3885-20609
question: What features did the glaciers cause in Illinois? answer: Plateaus paragraph: Imagine you are standing in a farm field in central Illinois. The land is so flat you can see for miles and miles. On a clear day, you might see a grain silo 20 miles away. You might think to yourself, it sure is flat around here. I...
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40-485-2520
question: What would Marty have to do to become a preacher? answer: Study religion paragraph: So it was that J.W. and Marty had come into the inner places of each other's lives. Of all the developments of Institute week, naturally the one which filled J.W.'s thoughts with a sort of awed gladness was Marty's decision t...
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170-1863-9715
question: On what date did Abu Zubaydah say, "The time for training is over."? answer: After late 1996 Abu Zubaydah said, "The time for training is over." paragraph: In chapters 3 and 4 we described how the U.S. government adjusted its existing agencies and capacities to address the emerging threat from Usama Bin Lade...
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246-2719-14405
question: Why was William Gilbert unable to explain prove theory that the Earth acts like a magnet in 1600? answer: Gilbert could not prove his theory because seismograph technology required see the Earth's interior was not yet developed paragraph: The idea that Earth is a magnet is far from new. It was first proposed ...
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169-1857-9685
question: How is friction different from gravity? answer: friction only occurs that are touching paragraph: So what is gravity? A typical definition of gravity is that it is a force. It causes an attraction between two masses. According to this definition, anything that has mass exerts a force. Any object exerts gravit...
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174-1931-10084
question: What are the stories "The Lust of the White Serpant" from Ugetsu Monogatari by the Japanese author Ueda Akinari and "Eternal Prisoner under Thunder Peak Pagoda" a traditional Chinese story, about? answer: The evolution of the White Snake figure to become a more believable human, but also what aspects may have...
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432-4866-25974
question: Where was Gage killed by a truck? answer: On the road paragraph: The Creed family moves into a new home , close to a road where truckers often drive unsafely . They befriend their neighbor , Jud Crandall , who tells them about a nearby pet cemetery which was built on Indian burial grounds and is rumored to be...
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362-4151-22112
question: How many years had passed? answer: Hundreds of years passed paragraph: But I think it is certain that most of the early Christians understood these words of our Lord's ascension and coming again in glory. They believed that He was coming again in a very little while during their own life-time, in a few mont...
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204-2269-11909
question: According to the author, what questions do Bin Laden and Al Quada answer for Americans? answer: Why don't they leave us alone? paragraph: He repeatedly calls on his followers to embrace martyrdom since "The walls of oppression and humiliation cannot be demolished except in a rain of bullets." For those yearni...
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378-4332-23007
question: What was the reason IBM did not put the new factory in Asia? answer: It was very close to its research laboratories in nearby Westchester County, N.Y. To stay ahead in advanced chip technology, he said, moving innovations out of the labs and into the factory as fast as possible is crucial paragraph: IBM opene...
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432-4858-25936
question: Who are the members of the Creed family? answer: Predator paragraph: The Creed family moves into a new home , close to a road where truckers often drive unsafely . They befriend their neighbor , Jud Crandall , who tells them about a nearby pet cemetery which was built on Indian burial grounds and is rumored t...
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16-193-1082
question: What work did Tocqueville's wife and Gustave de Beaumont publish after his death? answer: Recollections paragraph: Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont in America: Their Friendship and Their Travels edited by Oliver Zunz, translated by Arthur Goldhammer (University of Virginia Press; 2011) 698 pages;...
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13-145-831
question: How many years after returning to Nuremburg did Durer's mother die? answer: 18 paragraph: On his return to Nuremberg in 1495, Durer opened his own workshop (being married was a requirement for this). Over the next five years his style increasingly integrated Italian influences into underlying Northern forms. ...
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263-2956-15685
question: Who was evicted in addition to Penny Sweat? answer: Lee Kemp paragraph: When 74-year-old Penny Sweat was evicted from the HUD-subsidized Glendale Senior Housing in Salt Lake City last month, she moved to a nonsubsidized apartment at five times her previous rent because she was unaware of her rights. It turns ...
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161-1796-9345
question: What causes Juzo's flashback? answer: Nozomi showed him an old class photo paragraph: Juzo Murasaki arrives at a work construction area to take on his new job as a construction worker . To his quiet dismay , his supervising boss turns out to be Toru Akai , who with his gang had made Juzo's middle school life...
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265-2975-15775
question: What finally became of the home that Hamilton owned? answer: The home is maintained by the National Park service as Hamilton Grange National Memorial paragraph: The only home Hamilton ever owned was a Federal style mansion designed by John McComb Jr., which he built on his 32-acre country estate in Hamilton H...
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311-3543-18810
question: What can be done with the stored energy that holds the center of atoms together? answer: Photosynthesis paragraph: The center of an atom is held together by powerful forces. This gives them a huge amount of stored energy. This type of energy is called nuclear energy. This energy can be released and used to do...
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248-2758-14550
question: What would be the results of reducing intelligence committee sizes? answer: So that each member feels a greater sense of responsibility, and accountability, for the quality of the committee's work paragraph: Recommendation: Congressional oversight for intelligence-and counterterrorism-is now dysfunctional. Co...
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111-1312-6761
question: What question does a rain gauge answer? answer: How much did it rain? paragraph: You might want to know how cold it is. You may need to know how fast the wind is blowing. Maybe it rained last night? Do you know how much? Does it feel humid to you? You have heard all these questions before. To answer these que...
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248-2756-14541
question: Who should address Congressional Oversight for intelligence-and counterterrorism? answer: Foreign Affairs Committee paragraph: Recommendation: Congressional oversight for intelligence-and counterterrorism-is now dysfunctional. Congress should address this problem. We have considered various alternatives: A jo...
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0-6-40
question: What were two reasons the Secret Service, the CIA and counterterrorism officials advised President Clinton not to visit Pakistan? answer: The envoys reported that Pakistan was unlikely to do anything paragraph: While this process moved along, diplomacy continued its rounds. Direct pressure on the Taliban had ...
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339-3903-20731
question: The litigation director has been with the agency for how many years? answer: 31 years paragraph: MALS was formed here more than 30 years ago. Today, 14 staff attorneys, 26 office workers and 21 University of Memphis third- year law students work out of rented offices in the old Claridge Hotel building at 109 ...
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16-192-1078
question: What did Tocqueville write inspired by a trip to England? answer: Journey to America paragraph: Alexis de Tocqueville and Gustave de Beaumont in America: Their Friendship and Their Travels edited by Oliver Zunz, translated by Arthur Goldhammer (University of Virginia Press; 2011) 698 pages; Includes previousl...
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384-4387-23233
question: Which three items does the stepfather use to kill Joseph, Ralph and Phil? answer: (other permutations) paragraph: Surviving being shot and stabbed at the end of the previous film , the stepfather has been institutionalized in Puget Sound , Washington since , spending his time building model houses in the work...
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446-5022-26672
question: What is the reason Neal Dudovitz sees so many new poverty law attorneys leave? answer: Low salary paragraph: And William Martinez, 28, who cut his medical school studies short because he couldn't afford the $39,000 in loans after two years of graduate school and four years of college. Martinez works two jobs ...
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83-980-5119
question: Why did Bin Laden tell the Libyans who had been part of his Islamic army that he could no longer protect them and that they had to leave Sudan? answer: It was a demand from Egypt paragraph: Not until 1998 did al Qaeda undertake a major terrorist operation of its own, in large part because Bin Laden lost his...
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31-359-1941
question: How many operatives were there in the United States already and who were they waiting on? answer: 19 paragraph: As noted above, the 9/11 plotters spent somewhere between $400,000 and $500,000 to plan and conduct their attack. The available evidence indicates that the 19 operatives were funded by al Qaeda, eit...
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66-780-4126
question: On September 4, who criticized U.S. counterterrorism efforts? answer: Cole paragraph: The Principals Committee had its first meeting on al Qaeda on September 4. On the day of the meeting, Clarke sent Rice an impassioned personal note. He criticized U.S. counterterrorism efforts past and present. The "real que...
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33-388-2109
question: What are three causes of the Arawak's population decline? answer: Realize paragraph: The earliest signs of people on Jamaica are the remains of the Arawak, an AmerIndian society that originated on the north coast of South America. Arawak peoples migrated to various Caribbean islands, arriving in Jamaica by th...
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420-4747-25263
question: How many and what color are the plates that Mary puts on the table? answer: Four blue plates paragraph: I am very hungry. I look for my mother. When is dinner? I ask. Dinner is at six, my mother says. What can we eat? I ask. We can pick food from our garden, she says. I help her pick corn, beans, and peas. Th...
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question: Why should the author have answered the name Galloway? answer: The first cook stove ever brought to this town was one my father paragraph: My father was named James Page Jackson because he was born on the old Jackson plantation in Lancaster county, Virginia. He named one of his daughters Lancaster for a middl...
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87-1019-5326
question: Is it natural for some traits to vary from parent to offspring? answer: Not natural paragraph: Sometimes traits can vary from parent to offspring. These changes are due to mutations. Mutations are a random change. Mutations are natural. Some mutations are harmful. In this case, the organism may not live to re...
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29-342-1849
question: Mr. Thorndike mentions impulses--what does he say? answer: That his friends say he is a slave to impulses because he tends to act quickly, but those impulses have led to his success paragraph: As his car slid downtown on Tuesday morning the mind of Arnold Thorndike was occupied with such details of daily rout...
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284-3216-16982
question: What was Charlie wearing at six o'clock? answer: A dress coat paragraph: Charlie Mershone had no difficulty in securing his release when Parker came on duty at six o'clock. He called up a cab and went at once to his rooms at the Bruxtelle; and Fogerty followed him. While he discarded his dress-coat, took a ba...
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6-70-418
question: Who is brawling and what causes it to end? answer: The arrival of Judge Wallace paragraph: A stranger in town meets pretty young Susan Martinez De La Cruz and accompanies her to a barbecue , where wealthy Jason Carberry is saying a few words for the recently departed Robin Randall , a citizen who got shot . ...
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question: In what work does Camus primarily express his views of the absurd? answer: Result of our unwilling for clarity and meaning within a world and condition that offers either paragraph: Literary career During the war Camus joined the French Resistance cell Combat, which published an underground newspaper of the s...
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question: What did Rachel say she was headed for when she was dancing? answer: That she was heading for a drink paragraph: The old vaulted church was stripped down: there was no cloth on the altar, just a DJ's toolkit and his beer. Through the dark, I could see three bolts left in the wall from where they'd taken down ...
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429-4831-25821
question: When Moore was expecting an attack, what did he do in response to this fear? answer: He stayed away from the gates at the Rawalpindi parkground paragraph: (CNN) -- The photographer who took images of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto moments before her assassination Thursday told CNN he was "surp...
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question: When did the native Archaic Indians develop a hunting and gathering culture? answer: Their prey went away paragraph: The inhabited history of the Las Vegas Valley stretches to 23,000 b.c. , when much of the area was covered by a prehistoric lake. During this period, the indigenous people lived in caves, hunti...
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63-745-3878
question: Who was interviewed about Ercolino's death? answer: His brother, Paul paragraph: On a busy Friday morning in Manhattan, nine pedestrians suffered bullet or fragment wounds after police unleashed a hail of gunfire at a man wielding a .45 caliber pistol who had just killed a former co-worker. The officers unloa...
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356-4088-21713
question: How did Tim feel as he opened his presents? answer: Happy paragraph: Tim had always a red bike. His birthday party was coming up and he hoped that his parents would finally get him the bike. When his friends came over for the party, Tim was very worried that he wouldn't get the bike. He looked at all the pres...
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87-1031-5381
question: What can cause traits to vary? answer: Mutations paragraph: Sometimes traits can vary from parent to offspring. These changes are due to mutations. Mutations are a random change. Mutations are natural. Some mutations are harmful. In this case, the organism may not live to reproduce. The trait will not be pass...
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422-4763-25359
question: Where do the wires carry electric current? answer: City paragraph: Surely, you have noticed the tall poles along the roadside. Do you know what is on top of those poles? Thats right, wires that carry electric current. These wires carry electric current to your home. But what is electric current? Electric curr...
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170-1867-9750
question: What type of breakdowns were some officials concerned terrorist would take advantage of? answer: The leaks in white house paragraph: In chapters 3 and 4 we described how the U.S. government adjusted its existing agencies and capacities to address the emerging threat from Usama Bin Laden and his associates. A...
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276-3139-16562
question: Who achieved what might be called the first Chinese invention? answer: The Shang paragraph: Hundreds of thousands of years before China was to become the world's longest-running civilization, the prologue was enacted by means of the flicker of a carefully tended fire. Peking Man, a forebear of Homo sapiens, a...
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197-2213-11568
question: What is Jake really skilled at? answer: Throw fast paragraph: Jake was walking to the park to play baseball with his friends. He loved being outside on sunny days, and now that school was over for the year, he was playing baseball every day. The more he played, the better he got. Only Frank was better than he...
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262-2943-15600
question: What happened to Joe when his father caught him on the tractor? answer: He got off the tractor really fast and fell paragraph: Joe's parents are farmers and they have a huge farm with cows, chickens, and ducks. Joe loves the farm and all the things he gets to play around and play on. One day, Joe's father tol...
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86-1008-5268
question: In the eyes of the public interest community, was Dudovitz's hostile takeover well-handled? answer: Struggle paragraph: Iwasaki's careful respect for the Long Beach program and its lawyers earned him the political capital he needed to complete his takeover in a matter of weeks. "The Long Beach program had str...
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449-5061-26871
question: What two last names did Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland use for her career? answer: Burfield paragraph: Oscar-winning actress Joan Fontaine died Sunday, her longtime friend Noel Beutel said Monday. She was 96. Fontaine died "very peacefully" in her sleep of natural causes, Beutel said. She was in her Carmel, Ca...
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7-74-448
question: List some of the effects of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion answer: 17 workers injured and 11 killed paragraph: (CNN) -- Declaring 2010 "The best year in safety performance in our company's history," Transocean Ltd., owner of the Gulf of Mexico oil rig that exploded, killing 11 workers, has awarded its t...
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272-3080-16240
question: The end of more than seven centuries of monarchy rule in Portugal occurred in what year? answer: 1910 paragraph: Among the early blows struck for independence was a rebellion in the town of Olhão. On 16 June 1808, the townsfolk — armed with little more than ancient swords, spears, and stones — attacked and ca...
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259-2900-15412
question: What brought about the perception that California has more safety and health conscious individuals? answer: California has 151,002 health and safety laws. Also, Californians in general tend to have healthier habits, ranking 10th for physical activity, fourth for healthy blood pressure and fifth for a diet hig...
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question: Where were the President and Vice President when the aircraft hit the Twin Towers on 9/11? answer: At the FAA operations center paragraph: When American 11 struck the World Trade Center at 8:46, no one in the White House or traveling with the President knew that it had been hijacked. While that information ci...
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399-4564-24100
question: Following Ressam's arrest, which type of wiretap requests were being requested? answer: National Security Agency wiretaps paragraph: After the disruption of the plot in Amman, it had not escaped notice in Washington that Hijazi had lived in California and driven a cab in Boston and that Deek was a naturalized...
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186-2057-10741
question: How many different sources of funding has Boone County Legal Aid had in the past? answer: 1 paragraph: Boone, Ia. -Poor and elderly people may soon go without legal representation in Boone County. Boone County Legal Aid, which for 31 years has provided legal services to those who couldn't afford them, will cl...
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question: What body of water carries the particles? answer: Streams paragraph: Water flowing over Earths surface or underground causes erosion and deposition. Water flowing over a steeper slope moves faster and causes more erosion. How water transports particles depends on their size. When water slows down, it starts d...
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question: Why did Johnnie keep the books? answer: She read them paragraph: Johnnie had a set of small volumes of English verse, extensively annotated by his own hand, which Stoddard had brought to her early in their acquaintance, leaving it with her more as a gift than as a loan. She kept these little books after all ...
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question: Where do smaller sediments get dropped when a river or stream slows down? answer: Areas that are not steep paragraph: When a stream or river slows down, it starts dropping its sediments. Larger sediments are dropped in steep areas. Some smaller sediments can still be carried by a slow moving stream or river. ...
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