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question: Why would a person's weight not change on Earth but it would on the moon? answer: Because the mass changes on Moon but does not change on Earth paragraph: If you have a mass of 50 kg on Earth, what is your weight in newtons? An object with more mass is pulled by gravity with greater force. Mass and weight are...
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157-1758-9143
question: Who grew up in Hong Kong and Thailand and speaks Cantonese, Mandarin and Thai? answer: Irene Mak 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 limited or no En...
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210-2313-12182
question: Who were on opposite sides of the idea to create an all-source terrorist-financing intelligence analysis center? answer: Congress 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...
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309-3508-18528
question: How old is Mohamed Atta when he graduates from Cairo university answer: 21 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 mor...
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241-2676-14164
question: How do mass and weight differ? answer: Mass is constant whereas weight differs with gravity paragraph: If you have a mass of 50 kg on Earth, what is your weight in newtons? An object with more mass is pulled by gravity with greater force. Mass and weight are closely related. However, the weight of an object c...
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454-5122-27193
question: On London's Stock Exchange, did Reuters shares rise due to a stated change in strategy? answer: No. There was no change in strategy paragraph: Reuters Holdings PLC said Michael Reupke resigned as general manager to pursue unspecified interests, a move the news organization termed an "amicable separation." Mr....
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356-4106-21815
question: What event was Tim at when he finally got his bike? answer: A graduation 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 ...
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333-3820-20275
question: What is the name of the nation holding the prisoners? answer: United States paragraph: Washington (CNN) -- The Pacific island nation of Palau has agreed to take in 17 Chinese Muslims held at the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, the country's ambassador to the United States said Wednesday. The map sho...
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150-1690-8751
question: Where were animals commonly found for food in Las Vegas dating back to 23,000bc? answer: Near Colorado River 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, hu...
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270-3024-15950
question: How do humans affect the habitats of plants and animals? answer: Animals affect humans' habitat. 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....
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236-2622-13818
question: What animal was the girl's dog interested in? answer: A cat paragraph: This is the story of a young girl and her dog. The young girl and her dog set out a trip into the woods one day. Upon entering the woods the girl and her dog found that the woods were dark and cold. The girl was a little scared and was thi...
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121-1413-7416
question: As the struggle against the drug lords in Colombia continues, who was arrested with 1,000 pounds of dynamite? answer: Jose Abello Silva, said to be paragraph: In Colombia, the drug-financed guerrillas trying to seize the country and destroy democracy include M-19, which Castro has clearly backed. Robert Merke...
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361-4148-22093
question: Who wanted silk and also encouraged the Dutch and British as good, non-proselytizing Protestants just interested in trade? answer: The Vassals paragraph: Tokugawa Takes All: When Hideyoshi died in 1598, he hoped to have his five-year-old son continue his "dynasty," initially under the tutelage of five regents...
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157-1751-9084
question: Can you name two attorneys mentioned? answer: Irene Mak, Rebecca Yee 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 limited or no English. Language is their big...
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35-416-2241
question: What did the controllers do when American 11 left the first controller's airspace and moved into another sector? answer: They moved other flights out of its path and asked other area planes to look for American 11 paragraph: American Airlines Flight 11: FAA Awareness. Although the Boston Center air traffic co...
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194-2187-11460
question: Residents of which cosmopolitan Portuguese city flock to the Algarve for vacation? answer: Cities in the South paragraph: For much of the world, the Algarve is synonymous with Portugal, yet the Portuguese will tell you the exact opposite: the region has little in common with the rest of the country. The south...
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284-3217-16987
question: Were Louise and Charlie in the same place? answer: He is at the Bruxtelle 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-coa...
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55-664-3496
question: What was the first flight erroneously reported as a hijack? 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 recog...
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186-2056-10736
question: How long has Boone County provided legal aid for the elderly and poor? answer: 2 years 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 close i...
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144-1637-8489
question: He proposed that the rocks formed side by side and then drifted where? answer: Together paragraph: Have you ever looked closely at a globe? That continents look like a giant jig-saw puzzle. North America looks like it could fit next to Europe. The edge of South America matches Africa. Scientists noticed these...
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145-1658-8577
question: What kind of people are being freed? answer: Drug traffickers paragraph: (CNN) -- Cuba will pardon more than 2,900 prisoners, the government said Friday, though U.S. subcontractor Alan Gross is not among those who will be freed. The decision to release the prisoners follows "numerous requests" from their fami...
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269-3013-15916
question: How many times the building of Remigius was rebuilt? answer: 2 paragraph: The mighty fane, with its three massive towers, rises majestically over the red roofs of the town. Its most striking feature is the great Norman screen, running up without buttresses or projections to the parapet and hiding the bases of...
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316-3582-19023
question: What hijacked aircraft were the pilots authorized to shoot down under CAP? answer: United 111 paragraph: The Vice President stated that he called the President to discuss the rules of engagement for the CAP. He recalled feeling that it did no good to establish the CAP unless the pilots had instructions on whe...
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416-4724-25090
question: At the time of the presentation, how many years had Ginny worked for the NMRLS? answer: 20 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 service...
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263-2957-15691
question: What Penny Sweat and Lee Kemp were unaware about? answer: Their rights regarding illegal eviction 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...
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304-3455-18197
question: What causes things to burn? answer: Fall in temperature 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...
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239-2634-13882
question: Where is the self help center located? answer: Prairie State Legal Services paragraph: Representing yourself in court can be a tricky endeavor. There are confusing legal terms to learn, strict procedures to follow and volumes of case law that often need to be understood to prepare a case. Lake County official...
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275-3121-16473
question: How many days was Shain Gandee missing before his death? answer: Three days paragraph: (CNN) -- Shain Gandee, one of the stars of the MTV reality show "Buckwild," has been found dead along with two other people in Kanawha County, West Virginia, authorities said Monday. "This is a very sad and tragic event," K...
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275-3122-16479
question: What sad and tragic event occurred in Kanawha County? answer: A family of three has been killed paragraph: (CNN) -- Shain Gandee, one of the stars of the MTV reality show "Buckwild," has been found dead along with two other people in Kanawha County, West Virginia, authorities said Monday. "This is a very sad ...
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11-130-741
question: What does Lord Esketh's wife scoff at? answer: Divorce proceedings paragraph: In India to purchase some horses , British aristocrat , Lord Esketh and his wife , Edwina , come to the town of Ranchipur at the invitation of the elderly Maharani . Their marriage is an unhappy one and Lord Esketh announces his int...
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297-3390-17875
question: What peoples practiced slash and burn agriculture techniques? answer: Mongolians from South China and Polynesian and Malay peoples paragraph: Over the centuries, the living here has always been easy enough to attract a steady stream of immigrants. Bountiful food sources might have made Malaysia an inviting pl...
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214-2363-12504
question: How is food digested? answer: By stomach 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 eliminates solid food waste. The major organs of the digest...
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297-3384-17849
question: What might have attracted early immigrants to Malaysia? answer: Bountiful food sources paragraph: Over the centuries, the living here has always been easy enough to attract a steady stream of immigrants. Bountiful food sources might have made Malaysia an inviting place for the contemporaries of Java Man — in ...
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200-2242-11724
question: What might cause a river to overflow its banks? answer: River valley 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 the land. It then slows down and drops its sediment. If a ri...
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218-2430-12838
question: How would one describe Fred's demeanor? answer: Suspicious paragraph: One look at Fred Rooney, and you just know he's the good guy. A trace of childish innocence in his face gives the lanky Bethlehem lawyer a Jimmy Stewart-like quality of quiet trust. In black jeans and button-down shirt, he's a kind of folk ...
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390-4471-23623
question: How was Usama cut off from the funds of the Bin Laden family? answer: The Saudi government froze the proceeds of the sale and Bin Laden was divested paragraph: Bin Laden and his aides did not need a very large sum to finance their planned attack on America. The 9/11 plotters eventually spent somewhere betw...
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455-5127-27223
question: When will Daniel Castleman of Lubbock, Texas be sentenced? answer: On August 2006 paragraph: (CNN) -- A federal court jury in Florida convicted seven people of participating in a global child pornography trafficking enterprise, according to the Department of Justice. Jurors convicted the seven Wednesday of mu...
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135-1549-8059
question: Which king's death was followed by legends and rumors bizarrely insisting that he was still alive? answer: Sebastião paragraph: To protect its seagoing interests and trade routes, Portugal established strategic garrisons in Goa (India), Malacca (East Indies), and Hormuz in the Persian Gulf. Portuguese explor...
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452-5089-27025
question: Why and how did the princess leave? answer: The princess climbed out of the window because her mother wouldn't let her leave 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 n...
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404-4586-24224
question: What led to the Tiara army defeating the Minamoto armies? answer: Katakana System paragraph: The Golden Heian Era: The geomancers in 794 decided that Heian-kyo (modern Kyoto) would be an auspicious site for the imperial family. It was indeed — until 1869. Grants of tax-free land over the years had been made t...
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92-1090-5587
question: What two gases are compared in the article? answer: Oxygen and Chlorine paragraph: Physical properties include the state of matter. We know these states as solid, liquid, or gas. Properties can also include color and odor. For example, oxygen is a gas. It is a major part of the air we breathe. It is colorless...
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261-2927-15521
question: What did Johnnie keep after returning the other ones? answer: Small volumes of English verse 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. ...
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334-3836-20365
question: What does Merle Black think of Mr. Barnes decision to work for the Atlanta Legal Aid Society? answer: I think I've heard many times doing such before paragraph: Defeated last month for re-election, Gov. Roy Barnes announced Tuesday that he will spend his first six months out of office as an unpaid attorney fo...
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77-899-4676
question: What was the temperature all year round, in the given paragraph? answer: Sometimes warm sometimes cool 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 ...
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273-3089-16293
question: Is an object with mechanical energy always moving? answer: No, they can be still and have potential energy too paragraph: Mechanical energy is a combination of the energy of motion or position. This type of energy describes objects that are moving or could move. A moving ball can have energy from motion. An a...
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119-1392-7302
question: Name at least one factor of climate answer: Longitude paragraph: Should places at the same distance from the equator have the same climate? You might think they should. Unfor- tunately, you would not be correct to think this. Climate types vary due to other factors besides distance from the equator. So what a...
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453-5104-27095
question: What was Josie planning to do in the winter? answer: Josie was making plans for her garden 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 th...
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150-1693-8770
question: Which group that inhabited the Valley were the most advanced? answer: The various indigenous tribes 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, hunting the...
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453-5114-27150
question: What improved the soil in the garden? answer: Digging it up and adding a special mix improved the soil 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 vege...
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43-514-2658
question: What are the characteristics of continents? answer: Have had a lot happen to them paragraph: What if you could drain all of Earths oceans? What would it look like? You might be really surprised. You see that the surface has two main features. It has continents and ocean basins. Continents are large land areas...
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38-456-2429
question: Where was the ice cream truck that Greta ran to? answer: On the corner paragraph: Greta ran to the corner with her older brother Tony. He had money for the ice cream truck in his pocket and she was very happy. The ice cream truck had been parked at the curb waiting for children for a very long time. The ice c...
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12-135-771
question: What positions do the co-chairs of the California Commission on Access to Justice hold? answer: Johnson is a justice on California's Second District Court of Appeal paragraph: Lash is associate dean at the University of Southern California Law School. Johnson is a justice on California's Second District Court...
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249-2772-14625
question: In 1921, Chaim Wiezzman asked someone to assist him in raising money for Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Whom did he ask? answer: Hebrew University of Jerusalem paragraph: Assisting Zionist causes Einstein was a figurehead leader in helping establish the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, which opened in 1925, a...
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263-2957-15687
question: What Penny Sweat and Lee Kemp were unaware about? answer: HUD procedures were not followed 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 un...
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232-2599-13677
question: Is President Obama's plan beneficial in the short run or long run? answer: The long run paragraph: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (CNN) -- President Barack Obama, in a bid to create jobs and boost economic growth, called on Congress on Monday to pass a $50 billion plan to renew the country's transportation infrastructu...
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322-3671-19485
question: What kind of defect does Duryodhana's mother have? answer: An astrological defect paragraph: The opening shot of the movie shows Kunti praying for Lord Krishna's protection for the Pandavas . Lord Krishna consoles Kunti and promises to ever protect the Pandavas and guide them through troubles and problems th...
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209-2310-12162
question: Whose negative qualities was the result of jealousy of his rivals? answer: Cherubini paragraph: As for the Italians, we know that Paesiello, who was a famous intriguer against his musical rivals, was a devoted husband whose wife was an invalid and who died soon after her death. Cherubini married Mademoiselle ...
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225-2517-13308
question: What happens to the size of your chest when you relax your diaphragm muscle? answer: Increases 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 breathing in, occur...
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157-1753-9107
question: What languages spoken by the different attorneys of Neighborhood Legal Services? Name three answer: Cantonese, Mandarin, Korean 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...
True
147-1668-8627
question: In the past $5.6 Million was the allotted amount added, what is the amount they are proposing this year? answer: More than $20 million, $80.4 million 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...
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107-1265-6486
question: What is TJ's relation to Micheal Jackson? answer: Father paragraph: (CNN) -- Tito Joseph "TJ" Jackson, who on Wednesday was named temporary guardian of Michael Jackson's three children, was inspired by his famous uncle to form a singing group with his brothers. TJ had been placed in charge of the children whe...
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112-1327-6860
question: What other job title does the Crown Prince have? answer: Grand General of Dubai paragraph: Dubai's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated a free zone for e-commerce today, called Dubai Internet City. The preliminary stages of the project, the only one of its kind according to its desig...
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407-4605-24310
question: What are three examples of density given in the article? answer: Why the earth revolves around the sun 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...
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376-4316-22926
question: Domestic violence survivors in Jackson, Vicksburg, Hattiesburg, Oxford and Pascagoula can all get help from what program? answer: The Domestic Violence Legal Assistance Program paragraph: The Domestic Violence Legal Assistance Program fills the gap of legal resources for domestic violence survivors who can't ...
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318-3623-19252
question: What did role did gravity play in the creation of the universe? answer: It did not exist until the formation of the universe paragraph: How would the universe look without gravity? It would have no planets and no stars. Thats how it looked when it was young. When the universe was young, there was only gas and...
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273-3089-16294
question: Is an object with mechanical energy always moving? answer: Yes paragraph: Mechanical energy is a combination of the energy of motion or position. This type of energy describes objects that are moving or could move. A moving ball can have energy from motion. An arrow can also have the energy of motion. Both ar...
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442-4989-26508
question: When does Tom almost drown? answer: When Jerry slapps Tom's face with his tail paragraph: Tom's relaxation at the beach is interrupted by Jerry who inadvertently walks all over a sunbathing Tom going fishing . Jerry falls into Tom's mouth and while escaping , nearly causes Tom to swallow his beach towel . Jer...
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382-4370-23177
question: How many of Alfred Stieglitz's prints sold at a record price? answer: 12 paragraph: PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTING gains new stature as prices rise. Price records are being set at auctions this week. At Christie's, a folio of 21 prints from Alfred Stieglitz's "Equivalents" series sold for $396,000, a single-lot record...
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433-4877-26019
question: What information is useful to pool players when they strike a ball? answer: They need to know about reflection paragraph: Light rays strike a reflecting surface. They are then reflected back. You can predict the angle of the reflected light. Imagine a ball bouncing off a surface. Light can do the same thing. ...
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6-66-396
question: What is the root cause of all the violence? answer: Reb Randall's presence 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...
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250-2782-14678
question: What happens to those who violated the tombs? answer: A few of them survive and kill the mummy paragraph: The Mummy 's Shroud is set in 1920 and tells the story of a team of archaeologists who come across the lost tomb of the boy Pharaoh Kah-To-Bey . The story begins with a flash back sequence to Ancient Egyp...
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134-1523-7936
question: Where was Toodles when the duck bit his ear? answer: In the pond paragraph: Once upon a time I had a dog named Toodles. He was black and white and had long floppy ears. He also had very short legs, but really big paws. Every Saturday we would go to the park and play Toodles' favorite game. Toodles loved playi...
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453-5110-27130
question: What did Josie choose for her new garden while it was winter? answer: Flowers 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 k...
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443-4998-26559
question: What is a PFA case and what's different about the penalties from surrounding counties? answer: It is an indirect criminal contempt paragraph: If you beat a dog in Schuylkill County, you'll probably get a $100 fine. If you repeatedly beat a woman, you'll probably get the same fine. In 2001, county judges heard...
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307-3476-18335
question: Whose wife is having an affair with Summerfield? answer: Sam's 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 desert in order to compete for his business . The m...
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204-2273-11942
question: Who claimed that the world was beset with barbarism, licentiousness, and unbelief answer: Sayyid Qutb 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 or...
True
144-1635-8473
question: What features did the scientists notice answer: North America next to Europe paragraph: Have you ever looked closely at a globe? That continents look like a giant jig-saw puzzle. North America looks like it could fit next to Europe. The edge of South America matches Africa. Scientists noticed these same featu...
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43-506-2609
question: Which are older: continents or ocean basins? answer: Ocean basins paragraph: What if you could drain all of Earths oceans? What would it look like? You might be really surprised. You see that the surface has two main features. It has continents and ocean basins. Continents are large land areas. These are the ...
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117-1380-7205
question: What is the purpose of a compass and what does it detect? answer: Navigation and it detects the earth's magnetic north pole paragraph: Earths magnetic field helps protect Earth and its organisms. It protects us from harmful particles given off by the sun. Most of the particles are attracted to the north and s...
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453-5110-27133
question: What did Josie choose for her new garden while it was winter? answer: Grass 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 kin...
False
376-4300-22863
question: Who said legal assistance is a major issue for women feeling domestic violence? answer: Julia Crockett paragraph: The Domestic Violence Legal Assistance Program fills the gap of legal resources for domestic violence survivors who can't afford an attorney. Domestic violence survivors in Jackson, Vicksburg, Hat...
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422-4758-25321
question: How is alternating current different from direct current? answer: Two directions 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 electr...
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218-2430-12837
question: How would one describe Fred's demeanor? answer: He has more of a Jimmy Stewart like countenance paragraph: One look at Fred Rooney, and you just know he's the good guy. A trace of childish innocence in his face gives the lanky Bethlehem lawyer a Jimmy Stewart-like quality of quiet trust. In black jeans and bu...
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111-1308-6715
question: How could you measure temperature and humidity? answer: Hygrometer 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 questi...
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185-2043-10671
question: Where the British the first Europeans to settle Pearl River Delta and Hong Kong? answer: No the Portuguese were the first to settle in the region paragraph: In the popular mind, the history of Hong Kong, long the entryway to China for Westerners, begins in 1841 with the British occupation of the territory. Ho...
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361-4146-22073
question: How many regents where there and how many had ambitions of their own? answer: 1 paragraph: Tokugawa Takes All: When Hideyoshi died in 1598, he hoped to have his five-year-old son continue his "dynasty," initially under the tutelage of five regents. But one of the regents was Ieyasu Tokugawa, who had been bidi...
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271-3048-16080
question: Why did Callimaco dress up as a stranger? answer: So he could woo Lucrezia's mother paragraph: Callimaco is taken by the beauty of Lucrezia , but she is the loyal wife of Nicia , a rich and foolish lawyer . Callimaco hires the service of a shady ` fixer ' named Ligurio to aid in his quest to sleep with her ....
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question: What book brought about Camus' split with Sartre? answer: The Plague paragraph: Literary career During the war Camus joined the French Resistance cell Combat, which published an underground newspaper of the same name. This group worked against the Nazis, and in it Camus assumed the nom de guerre Beauchard. Ca...
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317-3608-19169
question: What type of climate do pine and oak forests grow in? answer: Temperate paragraph: Temperate climates have moderate temperatures. These climates vary in how much rain they get and when the rain falls. You can see different types of temperate climates in Figure 2.40. Mediterranean climates are found on the wes...
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212-2344-12371
question: What was Durer's concept of 'selective inward synthesis?' answer: An artist builds on a wealth of visual experiences in order to imagine beautiful things paragraph: Appended to the last book, however, is a self-contained essay on aesthetics, which Durer worked on between 1512 and 1528, and it is here that we ...
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308-3497-18476
question: What is gold used for and why? answer: Wiring 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. For example, atoms of gold are always the same. It does not matter if they are...
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427-4810-25669
question: What looks different about this futuristic train? answer: It 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 lev...
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45-524-2742
question: What Is the evidence that temperature used to be warmer in Antarctica? answer: Plant fossils indicate that Antarctica once had a warmer climate paragraph: Fossils give clues about major geological events. Fossils can also give clues about past climates. Fossils of ocean animals on the top of a mountain? Ocean...
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123-1442-7538
question: Why does Miss Anderson not want to go now? answer: She loves the moon paragraph: Miss Anderson dined out, and preferred to suppose that she had no time to think until she was on her way home along the empty road round Jakko at eleven o'clock that night. Then it pleased her to get out of her rickshaw and walk....
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278-3164-16687
question: In what country is the Holocaust reparations organization that was defrauded by the three defendants? answer: Germany paragraph: New York (CNN) -- Three defendants pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to conspiring to defraud a Holocaust reparations organization out of $57.3 million, according to court d...
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410-4647-24568
question: What location is protected from monsoons and from which neighboring country? answer: Sumatra 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 ...
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210-2318-12224
question: What type of center did Clarke push funding for? answer: Funding 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 the Saudis about thei...
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question: Who were many of the people happy about what the president was saying in his speech about renewing the country's transportation infrastructure? answer: People who are union workers paragraph: Milwaukee, Wisconsin (CNN) -- President Barack Obama, in a bid to create jobs and boost economic growth, called on Con...
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question: What are large land masses called? answer: Countries paragraph: What if you could drain all of Earths oceans? What would it look like? You might be really surprised. You see that the surface has two main features. It has continents and ocean basins. Continents are large land areas. These are the areas that ar...
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question: What did the chief citizen engage in that lead to subordinates sharing the public approbation? answer: A mayor election paragraph: What a time of it Dawson's Landing was having! All its life it had been asleep, but now it hardly got a chance for a nod, so swiftly did big events and crashing surprises come al...
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