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question: What two poles are close to each other? answer: Magnetic north pole and geographic north pole. 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 going?...
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329-3773-20044
question: Name three effect Madame white snack beauty has on her lovers? answer: Progress, sexuality and madness paragraph: "Femme" is an apt description of the depiction of Madame White Snake and all her incarnations. It refers to a woman who is dangerously attractive, and lures men to their downfall with her sexual a...
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285-3224-17031
question: What is significant about the Orion? answer: It has the largest heat shield paragraph: (CNN) -- The U.S. space shuttle program retired in 2011, leaving American astronauts to hitchhike into orbit. But after three long years, NASA's successor is almost ready to make an entrance. Orion, the agency's newest mann...
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192-2147-11240
question: Which of the 3 climate zones is near the earths poles? answer: Tropical 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 tro...
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319-3641-19362
question: Why did Dr. Barnett resign from teaching? answer: Larry expulsion paragraph: Patricia Cross and her boyfriend Larry Osborne , two students in a San Francisco school , become expelled for the publication of an off-campus underground paper . As a result , a philosophy professor , Dr. Jonathon Barnett , resigns...
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328-3760-19970
question: If Earths processes do not change, what does? answer: Environment paragraph: Earth processes have not changed over time. The way things happen now is the same way things happened in the past. Mountains grow and mountains slowly wear away. The same process is at work the same as it was billions of years ago. A...
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question: Which flight never turned off its transponder? answer: Delta 1989 paragraph: Right after the Pentagon was hit, NEADS learned of another possible hijacked aircraft. It was an aircraft that in fact had not been hijacked at all. After the second World Trade Center crash, Boston Center managers recognized that bo...
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question: Where will Orion journey? answer: Mars paragraph: (CNN) -- The U.S. space shuttle program retired in 2011, leaving American astronauts to hitchhike into orbit. But after three long years, NASA's successor is almost ready to make an entrance. Orion, the agency's newest manned spaceship, is being prepared for i...
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question: What happens when Debbie manages to escape the backyard? answer: She puts all the blame on the other two paragraph: In Meadowvale , California , on June 9 , 1970 , three babies are born at the height of a total eclipse . Due to the sun and moon blocking Saturn , which controls emotions , the babies develop in...
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question: Which county and state does Judge Megan Lake Thornton work for? answer: Fayette County paragraph: The violent arena of domestic abuse litigation has grown a bit more volatile here, now that a judge has decided to hold two women in contempt of court for returning to men who had been ordered to stay away from t...
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question: How did the flight attendants keep the passengers calm while they were reporting the hijacking to the ground operations? answer: The passengers were not calm paragraph: At 8:38, Ong told Gonzalez that the plane was flying erratically again. Around this time Sweeney told Woodward that the hijackers were Middle...
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question: Why are Chinese and Vietnamese officials critical of the Malaysian response? answer: Because Malaysian officials have said there were no passengers aboard from either China or Vietnam paragraph: Before the mysterious disappearance of one of its passenger jets this month, Malaysia wasn't a country used to find...
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question: What airplane crash did most federal agencies learn about through CNN, rather than their own internal reporting channels? answer: The world trade 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. ...
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question: Who does Cross talk with during this story? answer: Monica Ashe paragraph: Dr. Alex Cross is a psychiatrist and police lieutenant who lives in Detroit with his wife , Maria , their children , Damon and Janelle , and his grandmother , Nana Mama . Upon learning that Maria is pregnant with their third child , Cr...
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question: What has made Diggler Fail at his dream answer: Drug addiction paragraph: Dirk Diggler was born as Steven Samuel Adams on April 15 , 1961 outside of Saint Paul , Minnesota . His parents were a construction worker and a boutique shop owner who attended church every Sunday and believed in God . Looking for a ca...
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question: The nose, diaphragm, lungs, and windpipe are all a part of what system in our body? answer: Respiratory System paragraph: Breathing is the process of moving air into and out of the lungs. The process depends on a muscle called the diaphragm. This is a large, sheet-like muscle below the lungs. Inhaling, or bre...
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question: What did the CIA not want to pay for? answer: More tanks paragraph: The CIA's senior management saw problems with the armed Predator as well, problems that Clarke and even Black and Allen were inclined to minimize. One (which also applied to reconnaissance flights) was money. A Predator cost about $3 million....
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question: Why does Jerry walk up through the pocket? answer: He was angry paragraph: { { Plot } } Tom plays pool in a deserted pool hall , pocketing two balls by lowdown means and then wakes Jerry up by shooting the 10-ball into the pocket where he is sleeping . Jerry awakes just in time to avoid the 10-ball and is ca...
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question: The item found by the author and their siblings in their Papa's stopbox after his death were stored where in the author's home? answer: Stopboxes paragraph: Captured Moments by Will Shetterly I remember Papa's stopbox, a teal blue Tiempo Capturado that Mama brought home for his birthday. It was huge and ineff...
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question: What data are collected by special tools? answer: Snow 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 questions, we need...
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427-4808-25652
question: What do you observe about the train in Figure 1.11? answer: No wheels paragraph: Take a look at this train in Figure 1.11. It looks very futuristic. What do you notice about it? Did you notice that the train has no wheels? How can a train have no wheels? It doesn't need wheels. It actually floats, or levitate...
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question: What did Jason do for Susan? answer: Nothing 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 . Jason objects to the stranger's pre...
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question: At what age did Pushkin begin to serialize Eugene Onegin? answer: 29 paragraph: Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (/'pUSkIn/; Russian: Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin, tr. Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin; IPA: [aljI'ksandr sjI'rgjejIvjItc 'puskjIn]; 6 June [O.S. 26 May] 1799 - 10 February [O.S. 29 January] 1837) was a...
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question: Who has been having an affair with McIlvain's wife, a situation his own wife is aware of? answer: Summerfield paragraph: Sam Farragut is a sociopathic business executive in Southern California who forces a team of advertising agency employees to embark on a dangerous dirtbike trip to the Baja California deser...
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96-1138-5771
question: Which 23-year-old player is leaving the Spanish team? answer: Oriol Romeu paragraph: (CNN) -- English club Chelsea have completed the signing of Oriol Romeu from Spanish and European champions Barcelona. The 19-year-old is currently playing for Spain at the World Under-20 Championships in Colombia and has sig...
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question: What has the new information from Malaysia potentially wasted time for? answer: Locating the flight plan paragraph: Before the mysterious disappearance of one of its passenger jets this month, Malaysia wasn't a country used to finding itself dominating headlines around the world. Some of its Southeast Asian n...
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426-4798-25600
question: What was Allan's reasoning to Arthur for his paper? answer: He wanted to free his imagination paragraph: Allan crouched over his desk once more, pen in hand and mind blank. He contemplated a story, an outline he had laboriously constructed some time ago. He had filled his pen and raised it, the nib descending...
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question: Why do plants open their leaves during the day? answer: To collect more sunlight paragraph: Plants also detect the daily cycle of light and darkness. Do you know how plants respond to these changes? Some plants open their leaves during the day. It is during these hours the plant can collect sunlight. At night...
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338-3896-20675
question: What covered Illinois 12,00 years ago? answer: A glacier 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. If you driv...
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question: It could be another year and a half before the workers of which organization return to their old desks? answer: Johnson and Johnson paragraph: In her storage room-turned-office, Jennifer Baum works under an expanding leak that is causing the ceiling to turn brown and crumble. Mold grows in the buckets positio...
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15-185-1057
question: Who may have attempted to confront the highjackers and stop them? answer: Nydia Gonzales paragraph: We do not know exactly how the hijackers gained access to the cockpit; FAA rules required that the doors remain closed and locked during flight. Ong speculated that they had "jammed their way" in. Perhaps the t...
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362-4157-22127
question: What was the reaction Christians had? answer: Reaction 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 months or...
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56-678-3592
question: What are a hurricane's winds like? answer: He horizontal distance between two crests is the wavelength paragraph: The highest point of a wave is the crest. The lowest point is the trough. The vertical distance between a crest and a trough is the height of the wave. Wave height is also called amplitude. The ho...
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question: Name three places Ms. Wallace has worked. answer: O'Malley and Rourke Legal Firm, Public Defender Corp. in Princeton, and Blue Ridge Law School paragraph: Cathy Wallace did not always know what she wanted to be when she grew up. She wanted to help people, but did not know exactly how. A suggestion from friend...
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410-4653-24609
question: What is a positive point about Melaka? answer: Sheltered Harbor paragraph: The Glory of Melaka: In the early days, if you were not a pirate or a mosquito, Melaka was not much of a place to live. The land was infertile, just a swampy plain, the river small and sluggish. But it had a sheltered harbor, protected...
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question: How did Sayyid Qutb view Western society? answer: He viewed it as material 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 yearning for a lost sense of order in an older, more tranq...
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304-3455-18194
question: What causes things to burn? answer: Evaporation paragraph: Have you are burned something on the stove or in the oven? Do you know why things burn? It all has to do with temperature. Changes in matter are affected by temperature. For example, what if you place a cake in the oven and you leave it in too long? W...
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question: What is harder to do when surfaces are held together more tightly? answer: Slide paragraph: Rough surfaces create more friction than smooth surfaces. Thats why cars have tires. Its also why we use rubber mats in areas that might get wet. In your bathtub, you may even use No-Slip tape. No-slip is another way o...
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315-3580-19006
question: In these cultures, with what title is he most often referred? answer: King of Asia or King of the World paragraph: Alexander the Great's accomplishments and legacy have been depicted in many cultures. Alexander has figured in both high and popular culture beginning in his own era to the present day. The Alexa...
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question: What was the name of the person who Betty Ong reported as having been stabbed at 8:19? answer: Daniel Lewis paragraph: We do not know exactly how the hijackers gained access to the cockpit; FAA rules required that the doors remain closed and locked during flight. Ong speculated that they had "jammed their way...
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question: What are some examples of overcoming gravity? answer: Flying airplanes paragraph: "What goes up must come down." You have probably heard that statement before. At one time this statement was true, but no longer. Since the 1960s, we have sent many spacecraft into space. Some are still traveling away from Earth...
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420-4746-25255
question: What do I put the beans and peas in? answer: A basket and a bowl 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. The corn is yellow and white. ...
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question: Who did Clarke criticized when he sent Rice an impassioned personal note? answer: The Taliban 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 pre...
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74-862-4469
question: Consdider the original schools in the consortium and those that have joined to find out how many are currently teaching this type of law. answer: New York Law School paragraph: Life for the partners of Cates, Katalinic & Lund holds little of the glamour one might expect from a career in law. Instead of lunche...
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229-2560-13504
question: Who were the Three Mothers and what were they represented by? answer: Government paragraph: The film begins with members of the Catholic Church digging up the body of a 19th century church official , whose casket has a box-shaped urn chained to it . Inside the box they discover artifacts belonging to Mater La...
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question: Why did Hephaestion's death devastate Alexander? answer: Alexander also had a close relationship with his friend, general, and bodyguard Hephaestion paragraph: Alexander married twice: Roxana, daughter of the Bactrian nobleman Oxyartes, out of love; and Stateira II, a Persian princess and daughter of Darius I...
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question: What opportunities come from the loss of habitat due to clearing land? answer: Land for prairie dogs paragraph: When land is cleared, habitats are lost. It may be cleared for agriculture. It may also be used for building new homes or businesses. Within the past 100 years, the amount of land used for agricultu...
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question: What might be two characteristics that would appeal to smokers who wish to quit? answer: Flavors paragraph: Washington (CNN) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Wednesday that laboratory tests on popular smoking devices known as electronic cigarettes have found they contain carcinogens and othe...
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453-5115-27156
question: How did Josie feel about the winter wait? answer: Eager paragraph: Josie started planning her new garden in the winter. She chose flowers and vegetables that could grow in her area. She looked through the seed magazines. She ordered the tastiest kind of each vegetable and the prettiest kind of each flower. Sh...
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question: Along with Abu Hoshar, who was one of the 15 terrorists arrested by Jordanian authorities? answer: Bin Laden 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. After the Augu...
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question: What works to detect Earth's magnetic north pole, telling direction besides people's compasses? answer: Many animals have natural 'compasses' that work just as well paragraph: Earths magnetic field helps protect Earth and its organisms. It protects us from harmful particles given off by the sun. Most of the p...
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question: Fully-owned foreign companies engaged in e-commerce would be able to set up offices in what free zone? answer: Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (Gitex) paragraph: Dubai's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated a free zone for e-commerce today, called Dubai Internet City. The preli...
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57-687-3628
question: Who hires Norman horses? answer: The speaker's friends paragraph: We drove about a great deal--the country at the back of Deauville, going away from the sea, is lovely--very like England--charming narrow roads with high banks and hedges on each side--big trees with spreading branches meeting overhead--stretc...
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224-2515-13301
question: About what year, did Celtic tribes came looking for greener pastures in the areas that are now Franche-Comté, Alsace, and Bur­gundy? answer: 2000 b.c paragraph: The French have always wanted to know what it means to be a French­man. Their history has been a constant quest for national identity: a conflict b...
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question: In general, why did nine families who were displaced by a fire at Alamo Hills Apartments file lawsuits against the apartment complex? answer: The sued because of the fire paragraph: Nine families displaced by a fire at Alamo Hills Apartments in March filed lawsuits Wednesday against the apartment complex. The...
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question: When Clarke sent Rice the note, who was having a meeting? answer: The Principals Committee 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 presen...
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280-3179-16798
question: What does Ramon Rodriguez believe there is time for? answer: To hire a new coach paragraph: (CNN) -- Sevilla have sacked coach Manolo Jimenez after their disappointing home draw to bottom-club Xerez on Tuesday extended the club's winless run to seven games. Despite lying fifth in the Spanish Primera Liga tabl...
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353-4056-21508
question: In what year do The Beatles give a press conference about their new film, Magical Mystery Tour? answer: 1964 paragraph: { { plot } } In 1964 , in the peak of Beatlemania , a reluctant John Lennon is persuaded by manager Brian Epstein to meet Freddie Lennon , the father who abandoned him seventeen years earlie...
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question: What resulted in the attack on the American fleet at Pearl Harbor? answer: The trade and fuel embargo paragraph: Triumph and Disaster: The 20th century saw a stupendous release of energies that had been pent up for the 250 years of Tokugawa isolation. By 1930 raw-material production had tripled the figure of ...
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367-4224-22462
question: Who helped the Japanese imperial court develop Chinese patterns of centralized government? answer: Fujiwara clan paragraph: Chinese Influences: The Japanese were forced out of the Korean peninsula in the sixth century, but not before the Koreans had bequeathed to the Yamato court copies of the sacred images a...
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452-5095-27051
question: Why did the man help the princess? answer: Because he wanted a reward paragraph: Once upon a time there was a princess who lived in a high tower and she was not allowed to leave because of her mean mother. One day she chose to leave but her mother would not let her. The princess climbed out the window of the ...
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343-3967-21116
question: Who did Mr. Neville have sexual encounters with? answer: Mrs. Williams paragraph: Mr. Neville ( ( ( Anthony Higgins , a young and arrogant artist and something of a Byronic hero , is contracted to produce a series of 12 landscape drawings of an estate by Mrs. Virginia Herbert for her absent and estranged husb...
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248-2760-14559
question: What is perhaps the single largest obstacle impeding the department's successful development answer: Congressional oversight for intelligence-and counterterrorism-is now dysfunctional paragraph: Recommendation: Congressional oversight for intelligence-and counterterrorism-is now dysfunctional. Congress should...
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425-4792-25561
question: What is the motive of the Washington Supreme Court in asking the Legislature to approve a $90 surcharge on a court filing fee? answer: It would increase access to the courts paragraph: The Washington Supreme Court is asking the Legislature to approve a $90 surcharge on a court filing fee to help provide legal...
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311-3540-18782
question: What happens to atoms during nuclear fusion? answer: Electric energy 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 work. This happens in nuclear powe...
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375-4288-22810
question: What are some of the groups of people that went to island Ibosim? answer: Chinese paragraph: A handful of Bronze Age relics has fostered an assumption that prehistoric settlers inhabited Ibiza thousands of years ago. Greater evidence of such a people is found on Mallorca and Menorca than on Ibiza, but one of ...
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383-4382-23222
question: Did the Indians take the scalps of the women? answer: Yes paragraph: We waited for half an hour, watching the smoke curling over the house, and then, judging that the Indians had made off for fear of being ambushed, we crossed the clearing. It took but a glance to read the story. The women had been washing...
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question: Who made the following remark: ''If you don't come up with the money somewhere, legal services to people in need will diminish or go away." answer: Rep. Charles Geveden paragraph: Backers of Legal Aid services for the poor are pushing a measure that would increase court filing fees in Kentucky to raise money ...
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261-2914-15480
question: What caused Johnnie to have to return the books in person to Stoddard? answer: She hoped to see him 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...
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question: How does mining change the earth's surface? answer: Plants and animals are turned into giant holes paragraph: Above were just a few things that caused habitat loss or change. There are many ways in which living organisms can affect their ecosystem. In some areas, it is because of fire management. Fire is a na...
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2-33-205
question: Which parts is Carl the robot missing? answer: Only a tire paragraph: I'm here to tell you the story of a robot named Carl. He came from a far away land known as Factory. Carl was sad because he was missing a part called a tire. He also needed a sun gatherer. But, the tire was more important. Once Carl got al...
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question: What type of person is Frank? answer: Fake paragraph: Adrienne Saunders is happily married to her art dealer husband , Jack . They have a daughter named Mary . Adrienne hears from a friend that she thought she saw Jack in town when he claimed to be on an out of town business trip . Adrienne confronts him , bu...
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question: What did they find when they cleaned their parents' apartment? answer: Capturador, a sleek titanium Sanyo Tardar Ahora paragraph: Captured Moments by Will Shetterly I remember Papa's stopbox, a teal blue Tiempo Capturado that Mama brought home for his birthday. It was huge and inefficient, and she should neve...
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question: Where did Mihdhar and Hazmi become experienced mujahideen? answer: Mecca paragraph: Bin Laden reportedly discussed the planes operation with KSM and Atef in a series of meetings in the spring of 1999 at the al Matar complex near Kandahar. KSM's original concept of using one of the hijacked planes to make a m...
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question: What organs make up the digestive system and where does it start? answer: It starts in the nose paragraph: The digestive system is the body system that digests food. It digest food in two ways, mechanically and chemically. Both help in the process of turning food into nutrients. The digestive system also elim...
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question: Where does Frodo live? answer: Somewhere near the narrator paragraph: The side of Malaquez's parcel gave way to reveal a greenmunk caught in a sheen of solid air. Bits of leaf mold flew from under his feet as he ran to greet a friend or a bringer of food. Tasha oohed in awe. I said, "Frodo's been visiting you...
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question: Catherine V Ginny Kilgore is an attorney offering legal services in what state? answer: Alabama paragraph: Catherine V. "Ginny" Kilgore of Oxford, an attorney with North Mississippi Rural Legal Services, has been recognized for her dedication to serving the indigent. Kilgore - who oversees delivering legal se...
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49-591-3091
question: Where were the victims of the Spanish Airline Craft laid out? answer: Madria convention center paragraph: Madrid, Spain (CNN) -- Relatives of a woman killed in a Spanish airline crash were erroneously given the remains of another victim, and then were asked by authorities to return them, CNN partner network C...
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question: How much money is Weisfield making per store from this acquisition? answer: $713,793 paragraph: Ratners Group PLC, a fast-growing, acquisition-minded London-based jeweler, raised its price for Seattle-based specialty jeweler Weisfield's Inc. to $57.50 a share, or $62.1 million, from $50 a share, or $55 millio...
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429-4832-25825
question: What was the date of the attack that forced Benazir to keep his rallies small for security purposes? answer: March 19 paragraph: (CNN) -- The photographer who took images of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto moments before her assassination Thursday told CNN he was "surprised" to see her rise thr...
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329-3774-20049
question: What does Madame White Snake use to distract and deceive? answer: Sexual attractiveness and ethereal beauty paragraph: "Femme" is an apt description of the depiction of Madame White Snake and all her incarnations. It refers to a woman who is dangerously attractive, and lures men to their downfall with her sex...
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222-2490-13169
question: Which two suicide operatives were recommended by Bin Laden to go to the US for pilot training? answer: Omar Abdel Rahman paragraph: Bin Laden reportedly discussed the planes operation with KSM and Atef in a series of meetings in the spring of 1999 at the al Matar complex near Kandahar. KSM's original concep...
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question: What languages spoken by the different attorneys of Neighborhood Legal Services? Name three answer: Mandarin paragraph: Neighborhood Legal Services, which provides free legal services to the poor, has expanded into the San Gabriel and Pomona valleys, areas with large Asian populations, many of whom speak limi...
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427-4812-25683
question: What do you notice about figure 1.11? answer: The train has no wheels paragraph: Take a look at this train in Figure 1.11. It looks very futuristic. What do you notice about it? Did you notice that the train has no wheels? How can a train have no wheels? It doesn't need wheels. It actually floats, or levitate...
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367-4227-22481
question: Who helped influence the Japanese imperial court to develop Chinese patterns of centralized government? answer: Fujiwara clan paragraph: Chinese Influences: The Japanese were forced out of the Korean peninsula in the sixth century, but not before the Koreans had bequeathed to the Yamato court copies of the sa...
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445-5017-26648
question: Why did the writer think he was going crazy? answer: He heard a sound and saw a light in a vacuum paragraph: Hotel California My first thought: I was going crazy. Twenty-four hours of silence (vacuum, remember); was I hallucinating noises now? I heard it again. It was a fine bell, reminiscent of ancient stone...
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97-1163-5907
question: Plants have an immune system just like humans: True or False? answer: False paragraph: When you get sick, your body springs to action. Your body starts to fight the illness. Thats why you want to eat right and get plenty of sleep. You need a strong immune system to fight off illness. Plants dont have an immun...
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407-4613-24376
question: How can I understand density? answer: You can see a colorful demonstration in this video paragraph: Density is also an important physical property of matter. The concept of density combines what we know about an objects mass and volume. Density reflects how closely packed the particles of matter are. When par...
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question: What did the Moors do in 1711? answer: Conquered Spain and Portugal, Imposed Islam paragraph: Little is known of the earliest Stone Age inhabitants of Europe's southwestern extremity. The ancient Greeks called them the Cynetes (or Cunetes). Whatever their origins, their culture evolved under the pressure and ...
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question: Who called HUD to make sure she was allowed to kick out the tenants? answer: Marty Blaustein 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 ...
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77-903-4700
question: What are two factors contributing to the dryness of deserts? answer: They receive little rainfall paragraph: Tropical climates are found around the equator. These climates have warm temperatures year round. Tropical climates may be very wet or wet and dry. Tropical wet climates occur at or very near the equat...
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90-1079-5539
question: What type of film did Natalya Bondarchuk direct? answer: Biographical paragraph: Honours and legacy In 1929, Soviet writer Leonid Grossman published a novel The d'Archiac Papers, telling the story of Pushkin's death from the perspective of a French diplomat, being a participant and a witness of the fatal duel...
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question: Who did Peter want to show off his bark to? answer: Sammie paragraph: Peter was a very sad puppy. He had been inside of the pet store for a very long time. In fact, he had been there for three months! Peter had seen many other puppies find a person; he began to wonder why he could not get one. He thought that...
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question: What was one of his revered woodcuts he made in his twenties? answer: The Apocalypse Series paragraph: Albrecht Durer (/'dU@r@r, 'djU@r@r/; German: ['albRect 'dy:Ra]; 21 May 1471 - 6 April 1528) was a painter, printmaker and theorist of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg, Durer established his reputati...
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question: Does fast moving water cause erosion more quickly than slow moving water? answer: Yes paragraph: Rivers flowing over gentle slopes move more slowly. They move much more slowly than a mountain stream. These slow moving streams create different types of features than mountain streams. Slow moving water erodes t...
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question: What type of stories are "The Lust of the White Serpant" and "Eternal Prisoner under Thunder Peak Pagoda"? answer: Folk tales paragraph: Madame White Snake: East Asian Femme Fatale of Old The Chinese legend of Madame White Snake, the snake demon that takes human form and becomes the wife of a man, has exerted...
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question: An observer stated: "He ought to be bending over backwards for reconciliation." Who is the observer referring to? answer: John Peck paragraph: Still untaken are several steps that required goodwill from local bar associations and others who had opposed the combination. "[I am] not a fan of Neal's," admitted J...
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question: What did President Clinton offer Musharraf when he pulled him aside? answer: Better relations with South Asia paragraph: While this process moved along, diplomacy continued its rounds. Direct pressure on the Taliban had proved unsuccessful. As one NSC staff note put it, "Under the Taliban, Afghanistan is not ...
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question: Why is copper used in house wiring even though Gold is a better conductor of electricity? answer: It is easier to work with paragraph: An atom is the very smallest particle that still the elements properties. All the atoms of an element are alike. They are also different from the atoms of all other elements. ...
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question: Did Tocqueville's Recollections become his second famous work? answer: No 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 previously unpublish...
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