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56df0e673277331400b4d926 | question: What was the maximum number allowed per Pope Sixtus V ? context: While the number of cardinals was small from the times of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance , and frequently smaller than the number of recognized churches entitled to a cardinal priest , in the 16th century the College expanded markedly . In ... | 70 |
571a704810f8ca1400305032 | question: Which type of memory is used when remembering something that we ' ve seen ? context: Declarative memory can be further sub - divided into semantic memory , concerning principles and facts taken independent of context ; and episodic memory , concerning information specific to a particular context , such as a t... | Visual memory |
57312ede497a881900248c31 | question: Who did the Manchus struggle against ? context: The newly allied armies captured Beijing on June 6 . The Shunzhi Emperor was invested as the " Son of Heaven " on October 30 . The Manchus , who had positioned themselves as political heir to the Ming emperor by defeating the rebel Li Zicheng , completed the sym... | Ming loyalists |
56de82f5cffd8e1900b4b9b4 | question: Which conflict was the impetus for the formation of the Pact ? context: The Warsaw Pact ( formally , the Treaty of Friendship , Co - operation , and Mutual Assistance , sometimes , informally WarPac , akin in format to NATO ) was a collective defense treaty among Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states... | the Cold War |
56dc662314d3a41400c2685d | question: What is a possible product of duplications ? context: Duplications play a major role in shaping the genome . Duplication may range from extension of short tandem repeats , to duplication of a cluster of genes , and all the way to duplication of entire chromosomes or even entire genomes . Such duplications are... | genetic novelty |
56ce7352aab44d1400b887a4 | question: Vinters have adopted solar technology to do what ? context: Agriculture and horticulture seek to optimize the capture of solar energy in order to optimize the productivity of plants . Techniques such as timed planting cycles , tailored row orientation , staggered heights between rows and the mixing of plant v... | power grape presses |
5727b873ff5b5019007d9365 | question: According to the census of 2000 , what percentage of Swiss are Buddhists ? context: As of the 2000 census other Christian minority communities include Neo - Pietism ( 0 . 44 % ) , Pentecostalism ( 0 . 28 % , mostly incorporated in the Schweizer Pfingstmission ) , Methodism ( 0 . 13 % ) , the New Apostolic Chu... | 0 . 29 % |
56d61a451c85041400946f10 | question: When did groups from South Korea , Japan , and others arrive in China ? context: On May 16 , rescue groups from South Korea , Japan , Singapore , Russia and Taiwan arrived to join the rescue effort . The United States shared some of its satellite images of the quake - stricken areas with Chinese authorities .... | May 16 |
57327ad70fdd8d15006c6af9 | question: Which ancient text provides an example of the humanist way of thinking ? context: Another instance of ancient humanism as an organised system of thought is found in the Gathas of Zarathustra , composed between 1 , 000 BCE – 600 BCE in Greater Iran . Zarathustra ' s philosophy in the Gathas lays out a concepti... | Gathas of Zarathustra |
56df65cf8bc80c19004e4bd1 | question: Which country was administering forced abortions ? context: UNFPA ' s connection to China ' s administration of forced abortions was refuted by investigations carried out by various US , UK , and UN teams sent to examine UNFPA activities in China . Specifically , a three - person U . S State Department fact -... | China |
57280767ff5b5019007d9b4d | question: What is one action this monarch took that is typically left to the discretion of parliament ? context: The power of parliament to pass bills was often thwarted by monarchs . Charles I dissolved parliament in 1629 , after it passed motions critical of and bills seeking to restrict his arbitrary exercise of pow... | raising taxes |
571095d9a58dae1900cd6a82 | question: Who was the king of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 ? context: Frederick the Great , the king of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 , saw himself as a leader of the Enlightenment and patronized philosophers and scientists at his court in Berlin . Voltaire , who had been imprisoned and maltreated by the French government , w... | Frederick the Great , |
5727ee2a2ca10214002d99e7 | question: What 1991 film depicts the 1979 Morrison arrest in New Haven ? context: New Haven was the location of one of Jim Morrison ' s infamous arrests while he fronted the rock group The Doors . The near - riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to " Peace ... | The Doors |
56d3847159d6e414001465ff | question: Where do people in the Southern United States often begin singing ? context: Theories given for the success of Southerners on Idol have been : more versatility with musical genres , as the Southern U . S . is home to several music genre scenes ; not having as many opportunities to break into the pop music bus... | church |
572fb096a23a5019007fc8a4 | question: What can different structure of the cell walls of bacteria effect ? context: Gram - positive bacteria possess a thick cell wall containing many layers of peptidoglycan and teichoic acids . In contrast , gram - negative bacteria have a relatively thin cell wall consisting of a few layers of peptidoglycan surro... | differences in antibiotic susceptibility |
57096446ed30961900e8406c | question: Who was top ranked in population strength ? context: Census - wise , the state is placed 21st on the population chart , followed by Tripura at 22nd place . Kangra district was top ranked with a population strength of 1 , 507 , 223 ( 21 . 98 % ) , Mandi district 999 , 518 ( 14 . 58 % ) , Shimla district 813 , ... | Kangra district |
570d257ab3d812140066d488 | question: What station was built in the Art Nouveau style ? context: In the early 20th century Valencia was an industrialised city . The silk industry had disappeared , but there was a large production of hides and skins , wood , metals and foodstuffs , this last with substantial exports , particularly of wine and citr... | North Station ( Gare du Nord ) |
57266ac25951b619008f7216 | question: What do specialized predators and prey rely on to get the upper hand ? context: Among predators there is a large degree of specialization . Many predators specialize in hunting only one species of prey . Others are more opportunistic and will kill and eat almost anything ( examples : humans , leopards , dogs ... | evolution |
56fa7b568f12f31900630151 | question: When did regular broadcasts start in Europe ? context: The first regular broadcasts started on January 1 , 2004 when the Belgian company Euro1080 launched the HD1 channel with the traditional Vienna New Year ' s Concert . Test transmissions had been active since the IBC exhibition in September 2003 , but the ... | January 1 , 2004 |
56dee6fcc65bf219000b3e0a | question: Who must sign these orders for them to be valid ? context: The Canadian constitution determines that the Commander - in - Chief of the Canadian Armed Forces is the country ' s sovereign , who , since 1904 , has authorized his or her viceroy , the governor general , to exercise the duties ascribed to the post ... | the monarch or governor general |
5730f84ce6313a140071cb17 | question: What is the average rainfall in Namibia ? context: Namibia is the driest country in sub - Saharan Africa and depends largely on groundwater . With an average rainfall of about 350 mm per annum , the highest rainfall occurs in the Caprivi in the northeast ( about 600 mm per annum ) and decreases in a westerly ... | 350 mm per annum |
570ce1a4b3d812140066d2d7 | question: Which Mac is known for improving the handling of color graphics ? context: As for Mac OS , System 7 was a 32 - bit rewrite from Pascal to C + + that introduced virtual memory and improved the handling of color graphics , as well as memory addressing , networking , and co - operative multitasking . Also during... | Mac OS , System 7 |
5728a02e4b864d1900164af7 | question: What improvement was added to Terminator 2 ' s second Squeeze LD release ? context: There were no anamorphic LaserDisc titles available in the US except for promotional purposes . Upon purchase of a Toshiba 16 : 9 television viewers had the option of selecting a number of Warner Bros . 16 : 9 films . Titles i... | THX certified |
570e152a0b85d914000d7caf | question: In what period did Africa beak off from Antarctica ? context: Africa separated from Antarctica in the Jurassic , around 160 Ma , followed by the Indian subcontinent in the early Cretaceous ( about 125 Ma ) . By the end of the Cretaceous , about 66 Ma , Antarctica ( then connected to Australia ) still had a su... | Jurassic |
57288d3b3acd2414000dfae3 | question: Which BYU college was founded by former alumnus Harvey Fletcher ? context: Scientists associated with BYU have created some notable inventions . Philo T . Farnsworth , inventor of the electronic television , received his education at BYU , and later returned to do fusion research , receiving an honorary degre... | College of Engineering |
56dc7d3514d3a41400c26908 | question: What are two locations in which all secondary schools were converted to comprehensives in the ' 70s ? context: By 1975 the majority of local authorities in England and Wales had abandoned the 11 - plus examination and moved to a comprehensive system . Over that 10 - year period many secondary modern schools a... | Sandwell and Dudley |
5730c1ae396df91900096329 | question: What church deacon was washed ashore on Nukulaelae ? context: Christianity came to Tuvalu in 1861 when Elekana , a deacon of a Congregational church in Manihiki , Cook Islands became caught in a storm and drifted for 8 weeks before landing at Nukulaelae on 10 May 1861 . Elekana began proselytising Christianit... | Elekana |
570da2de16d0071400510c2c | question: Air defence in the US Army is part of what arm ? context: Most Western and Commonwealth militaries integrate air defence purely with the traditional services , of the military ( i . e . army , navy and air force ) , as a separate arm or as part of artillery . In the United States Army for instance , air defen... | artillery arm |
572e97a3dfa6aa1500f8d19f | question: What did Aristotle believe about a void ? context: Historically , there has been much dispute over whether such a thing as a vacuum can exist . Ancient Greek philosophers debated the existence of a vacuum , or void , in the context of atomism , which posited void and atom as the fundamental explanatory elemen... | no void could occur naturally , |
56f87d46aef23719006260fb | question: What did the Pangaean supercontinent consisted of what during the Paleozoic Era ? context: The formation of the Alps ( the Alpine orogeny ) was an episodic process that began about 300 million years ago . In the Paleozoic Era the Pangaean supercontinent consisted of a single tectonic plate ; it broke into sep... | a single tectonic plate |
571a90034faf5e1900b8aa83 | question: What does memorization mean ? context: Memorization is a method of learning that allows an individual to recall information verbatim . Rote learning is the method most often used . Methods of memorizing things have been the subject of much discussion over the years with some writers , such as Cosmos Rosselliu... | a method of learning that allows an individual to recall information verbatim |
5732201b0fdd8d15006c67da | question: How many Japanese carriers were sunk during the war ? context: Thus , only in 1944 did the U . S . Navy begin to use its 150 submarines to maximum effect : installing effective shipboard radar , replacing commanders deemed lacking in aggression , and fixing the faults in the torpedoes . Japanese commerce prot... | eight |
56d4c4bd2ccc5a1400d83212 | question: A dog ' s heart and vascular ability if best suited for sprinting and what else ? context: Domestic dogs have been selectively bred for millennia for various behaviors , sensory capabilities , and physical attributes . Modern dog breeds show more variation in size , appearance , and behavior than any other do... | endurance |
57311f8b05b4da19006bcdcd | question: From where does Radio Tuvalu broadcast ? context: The Tuvalu Media Department of the Government of Tuvalu operates Radio Tuvalu which broadcasts from Funafuti . In 2011 the Japanese government provided financial support to construct a new AM broadcast studio . The installation of upgraded transmission equipme... | Funafuti |
56f8bb479b226e1400dd0ec8 | question: What indicates the beginning and end of the protein coding region ? context: The nucleotide sequence of a gene ' s DNA specifies the amino acid sequence of a protein through the genetic code . Sets of three nucleotides , known as codons , each correspond to a specific amino acid . : 6 Additionally , a " start... | a " start codon " , and three " stop codons " |
5726ba7c5951b619008f7c11 | question: What famous art building was opened in late 2008 ? context: Mexico City has numerous museums dedicated to art , including Mexican colonial , modern and contemporary art , and international art . The Museo Tamayo was opened in the mid - 1980s to house the collection of international contemporary art donated by... | University Museum / Contemporary Art |
5726cd44dd62a815002e90af | question: What is El Colegio Nacional modeled after ? context: A special case is that of El Colegio Nacional , created during the district ' s governmental period of Miguel Alem á n Vald é s to have , in Mexico , an institution similar to the College of France . The select and privileged group of Mexican scientists and... | College of France |
571a6dbe4faf5e1900b8a9a2 | question: What trade name was epinephrine marketed under ? context: By the 1890s the profound effect of adrenal extracts on many different tissue types had been discovered , setting off a search both for the mechanism of chemical signalling and efforts to exploit these observations for the development of new drugs . Th... | Adrenalin |
56dddb4466d3e219004dad3a | question: In what year was the Act of Abjuration signed ? context: In 1579 a number of the northern provinces of the Low Countries signed the Union of Utrecht , in which they promised to support each other in their defence against the Spanish army . This was followed in 1581 by the Act of Abjuration , the declaration o... | 1581 |
572ef68ec246551400ce47e8 | question: In what time were there many socio - technological trends ? context: In the Contemporary era , there were various socio - technological trends . Regarding the 21st century and the late modern world , the Information age and computers were forefront in use , not completely ubiquitous but often present in daily... | Contemporary era |
5727e7822ca10214002d9928 | question: How many people live in the Tulsa metro area ? context: Oklahoma had 598 incorporated places in 2010 , including four cities over 100 , 000 in population and 43 over 10 , 000 . Two of the fifty largest cities in the United States are located in Oklahoma , Oklahoma City and Tulsa , and 65 percent of Oklahomans... | 937 , 478 |
57266f58dd62a815002e84b3 | question: What chains typically cater to bargain shoppers ? context: Mexico has a large number of department stores based in Mexico , of which the most traditional are El Palacio de Hierro ( High end and luxury goods ) and Liverpool ( Upper - middle income ) , with its middle income sister store Fabricas de Francia . S... | Coppel and Elektra |
56d1caf1e7d4791d009021bd | question: what does vipaka mean ? context: In Buddhism , Karma ( from Sanskrit : " action , work " ) is the force that drives sa ṃ s ā ra — the cycle of suffering and rebirth for each being . Good , skillful deeds ( Pali : " kusala " ) and bad , unskillful ( P ā li : " akusala " ) actions produce " seeds " in the mind ... | result |
572bab9334ae481900deaecd | question: What do Czech typographical features not associated with phonetics tend to resemble ? context: Czech typographical features not associated with phonetics generally resemble those of most Latin European languages , including English . Proper nouns , honorifics , and the first letters of quotations are capitali... | those of most Latin European languages |
5730de3fb54a4f140068ccb6 | question: In what year did the Slavic and Finnic tribes rebel againts the Varangians ? context: According to the Primary Chronicle , the territories of the East Slavs in the 9th century were divided between the Varangians and the Khazars . The Varangians are first mentioned imposing tribute from Slavic and Finnic tribe... | 862 |
5728a7b83acd2414000dfc05 | question: What was BYU ' s Honor Code mainly used for upon its creation ? context: All students and faculty , regardless of religion , are required to agree to adhere to an honor code . Early forms of the Church Educational System Honor Code are found as far back as the days of the Brigham Young Academy and early schoo... | cases of cheating and academic dishonesty |
56d4c2b22ccc5a1400d831f3 | question: Who released the information about Beyonc é ' s performance for the Libyan ruler ? context: In 2011 , documents obtained by WikiLeaks revealed that Beyonc é was one of many entertainers who performed for the family of Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi . Rolling Stone reported that the music industry was urging the... | WikiLeaks |
56ea8ec15a205f1900d6d33e | question: This type of problem happens in any organization where the interests of the people who financially support it conflicts with what ? context: Some forms of corruption – now called " institutional corruption " – are distinguished from bribery and other kinds of obvious personal gain . A similar problem of corru... | the primary purpose of the institution |
5728a7583acd2414000dfbf0 | question: Whose recent breakthrough in physics did Popper view as paradigmatic science ? context: Popper puzzled over the stark contrast between the non - scientific character of Freud and Adler ' s theories in the field of psychology and the revolution set off by Einstein ' s theory of relativity in physics in the ear... | Einstein |
57265f3bf1498d1400e8dd8a | question: What province is Zeelandic Flanders in ? context: Some Flemish dialects are so distinct that they might be considered as separate language variants , although the strong significance of language in Belgian politics would prevent the government from classifying them as such . West Flemish in particular has som... | Zeeland |
56ddc6e266d3e219004daced | question: Which party won its argument regarding Netbula ' s robots . txt file ? context: Magistrate Judge Howard Lloyd in the Northern District of California , San Jose Division , rejected Netbula ' s arguments and ordered them to disable the robots . txt blockage temporarily in order to allow Chordiant to retrieve th... | Chordiant |
573154ae05b4da19006bd049 | question: Who captured Alexandria , ending Ptolemaic rule ? context: The last ruler from the Ptolemaic line was Cleopatra VII , who committed suicide following the burial of her lover Mark Antony who had died in her arms ( from a self - inflicted stab wound ) , after Octavian had captured Alexandria and her mercenary f... | Octavian |
5709d1556d058f1900182bce | question: When was the Wye College campus closed ? context: In December 2005 , Imperial announced a science park programme at the Wye campus , with extensive housing ; however , this was abandoned in September 2006 following complaints that the proposal infringed on Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty , and that the tr... | September 2009 |
56fb8d378ddada1400cd64dd | question: Along with Denmark and Sweden , what country was part of the Union of Kalmar ? context: In modern - day Germany , the Holy Roman Empire continued to rule , but the elective nature of the imperial crown meant there was no enduring dynasty around which a strong state could form . Further east , the kingdoms of ... | Norway |
5727eb304b864d190016401b | question: The Palace of Westminster originated from what building ? context: Following his victory in the Battle of Hastings , William , Duke of Normandy , was crowned King of England in the newly finished Westminster Abbey on Christmas Day 1066 . William constructed the Tower of London , the first of the many Norman c... | Westminster Hall |
571aa99d4faf5e1900b8abd7 | question: What was the tradition Arabic title used by caliphs ? context: The Umayyads have met with a largely negative reception from later Islamic historians , who have accused them of promoting a kingship ( mulk , a term with connotations of tyranny ) instead of a true caliphate ( khilafa ) . In this respect it is no... | khalifat rasul Allah |
5726d182dd62a815002e913a | question: Who did not capture the city of Namchonjam ? context: Meanwhile , on 10 October 1950 , the 89th Tank Battalion was attached to the 1st Cavalry Division , increasing the armor available for the Northern Offensive . On 15 October , after moderate KPA resistance , the 7th Cavalry Regiment and Charlie Company , 7... | KPA |
56e073d0231d4119001ac179 | question: The lenited Attic Greek yielded / θ ð / in what periods ? context: Later , during the Koine Greek period , the aspirated and voiceless stops / t ʰ d / of Attic Greek lenited to voiceless and voiced fricatives , yielding / θ ð / in Medieval and Modern Greek . | Medieval and Modern Greek |
56fb76b08ddada1400cd6417 | question: Along with lamellar armor , what armor replaced scale armor ? context: During the later Roman Empire , the principal military developments were attempts to create an effective cavalry force as well as the continued development of highly specialised types of troops . The creation of heavily armoured cataphract... | mail |
57265b12f1498d1400e8dd05 | question: What was a negative of regulating the lake ' s water height ? context: The city grew as the population did , coming up against the lake ' s waters . As the depth of the lake water fluctuated , Mexico City was subject to periodic flooding . A major labor draft , the desag ü e , compelled thousands of Indians o... | changed the habitat for fish and birds |
570bd3ceec8fbc190045bb3c | question: What are glass TTYs also known as ? context: DEC operating systems ( OS / 8 , RT - 11 , RSX - 11 , RSTS , TOPS - 10 , etc . ) used both characters to mark the end of a line so that the console device ( originally Teletype machines ) would work . By the time so - called " glass TTYs " ( later called CRTs or te... | CRTs or terminals |
5727e65b4b864d1900163f8b | question: What weather is virtually non - existent ? context: The permanent dissolution of clouds allows unhindered light and thermal radiation . The stability of the atmosphere above the desert prevents any convective overturning , thus making rainfall virtually non - existent . As a consequence , the weather tends to... | rainfall |
573431c5d058e614000b6ad8 | question: To what state did Davis travel after Lee surrendered ? context: President Abraham Lincoln visited General Grant at Petersburg on April 3 , and took a launch to Richmond the next day , while Jefferson Davis attempted to organize his Confederate government at Danville . Lincoln met Confederate assistant secreta... | North Carolina |
5726e54d5951b619008f81b0 | question: Were there any refuges that resulted from the Burmese conflict in 2015 ? context: Armed conflict between ethnic Chinese rebels and the Myanmar Armed Forces have resulted in the Kokang offensive in February 2015 . The conflict had forced 40 , 000 to 50 , 000 civilians to flee their homes and seek shelter on th... | The conflict had forced 40 , 000 to 50 , 000 civilians to flee their homes and seek shelter |
56d2207ee7d4791d0090268e | question: What is the foundation of Samadhi / Bhavana ? context: Ś ī la is the foundation of Sam ā dhi / Bh ā vana ( Meditative cultivation ) or mind cultivation . Keeping the precepts promotes not only the peace of mind of the cultivator , which is internal , but also peace in the community , which is external . Accor... | Ś ī la |
571ddffdb64a571400c71dbf | question: What was the rule used in law in the 1900s called ? context: In their attempt to ensure white supremacy decades after emancipation , in the early 20th century , most southern states created laws based on the one - drop rule , defining as black , persons with any known African ancestry . This was a stricter in... | the one - drop rule |
5731744305b4da19006bd1b8 | question: What Arab nationalist thinker was influential with the RCC ? context: The influence of Nasser ' s Arab nationalism over the RCC was immediately apparent . The administration was instantly recognized by the neighbouring Arab nationalist regimes in Egypt , Syria , Iraq and Sudan , with Egypt sending experts to ... | Nasser |
5727ff7c2ca10214002d9b01 | question: He was appointed titular archbishop of where ? context: On 30 November 1934 , he was appointed Apostolic Delegate to Turkey and Greece and titular archbishop of Mesembria , Bulgaria . Thus , he is known as " the Turcophile Pope , " by the Turkish society which is predominantly Muslim . Roncalli took up this p... | Mesembria , Bulgaria |
56fdf63d19033b140034ce0f | question: Loops are defined as what ? context: Since the program counter is ( conceptually ) just another set of memory cells , it can be changed by calculations done in the ALU . Adding 100 to the program counter would cause the next instruction to be read from a place 100 locations further down the program . Instruct... | instructions that are repeated by the computer ) |
570e6e990dc6ce190020505b | question: Did the rapid rise of motor vehicle ownership and highway developments lead to an increasing or declining inner city population ? context: To counter the trend towards low - density suburban residential growth , the government began a series of controversial public housing projects in the inner city by the Ho... | declining |
56e79e2737bdd419002c4256 | question: What is the name of an online resource that was created into provide a resource about KU ? context: The school newspaper of the University of Kansas is University Daily Kansan , which placed first in the Intercollegiate Writing Competition of the prestigious William Randolph Hearst Writing Foundation competit... | KUpedia |
5706a3fc75f01819005e7ca5 | question: what european country were big house music hits being released in , in 1987 ? context: Club play from pioneering Chicago DJs such as Hardy and Lil Louis , local dance music record shops such as Importes , State Street Records , Loop Records , Gramaphone Records and the popular Hot Mix 5 shows on radio station... | UK |
5729058baf94a219006a9f6b | question: Are all welcomed to practice faith openly in Burma context: Many religions are practised in Myanmar . Religious edifices and orders have been in existence for many years . Festivals can be held on a grand scale . The Christian and Muslim populations do , however , face religious persecution and it is hard , i... | Christian and Muslim populations do , however , face religious persecution |
57316f8d05b4da19006bd165 | question: Who arrested Sayyid Hasan ar - Rida al - Mahdi as - Sanussi ? context: In mid - 1969 , Idris travelled abroad to spend the summer in Turkey and Greece . Gaddafi ' s Free Officers recognized this as their chance to overthrow the monarchy , initiating " Operation Jerusalem " . On 1 September , they occupied air... | Khweldi Hameidi |
57342888d058e614000b6a52 | question: What was Lu í s de Cam õ es main influence ? context: Adventurer and poet Lu í s de Cam õ es ( c . 1524 – 1580 ) wrote the epic poem " Os Lus í adas " ( The Lusiads ) , with Virgil ' s Aeneid as his main influence . Modern Portuguese poetry is rooted in neoclassic and contemporary styles , as exemplified by F... | Virgil ' s Aeneid |
572d0faa2babe914003c29c3 | question: When did post - punk arrive on the scene ? context: Post - punk is a heterogeneous type of rock music that emerged in the wake of the punk movement of the 1970s . Drawing inspiration from elements of punk rock while departing from its musical conventions and wider cultural affiliations , post - punk music was... | in the wake of the punk movement of the 1970s |
56f7211e3d8e2e1400e3737e | question: An uncertain relationship was held between the Slavs and who ? context: The relationship between the Slavs and a tribe called the Veneti east of the River Vistula in the Roman period is uncertain . The name may refer both to Balts and Slavs . | the Veneti |
5730221db2c2fd140056890a | question: What was the plate used for anti - aircraft proximity fuses in World War II made out of ? context: During World War II , the development of the anti - aircraft proximity fuse required an electronic circuit that could withstand being fired from a gun , and could be produced in quantity . The Centralab Division... | ceramic |
570c29ffec8fbc190045bcec | question: Who ' s library records did the FBI look into ? context: The USA PATRIOT Act increased the powers allotted to the FBI , especially in wiretapping and monitoring of Internet activity . One of the most controversial provisions of the act is the so - called sneak and peek provision , granting the FBI powers to s... | those who are suspected of terrorism |
57270deaf1498d1400e8f2b0 | question: When did Comcast acquire the cable assets of AT & T Broadband ? context: In 2001 , Comcast announced it would acquire the assets of the largest cable television operator at the time , AT & T Broadband , for US $ 44 . 5 billion . The proposed name for the merged company was " AT & T Comcast " , but the compani... | 2001 |
572821c33acd2414000df53f | question: Where is the Fluvarium located ? context: Pippy Park is an urban park located in the east end of the city ; with over 3 , 400 acres ( 14 km2 ) of land , it is one of Canada ' s largest urban parks . The park contains a range of recreational facilities including two golf courses , Newfoundland and Labrador ' s... | Pippy Park |
572f8332b2c2fd140056819b | question: What does OKL stand for ? context: The decision to change strategy is sometimes claimed as a major mistake by the Oberkommando der Luftwaffe ( OKL ) . It is argued that persisting with attacks on RAF airfields might have won air superiority for the Luftwaffe . Others argue that the Luftwaffe made little impre... | Oberkommando der Luftwaffe |
572832a4ff5b5019007d9ee0 | question: What is the difference of quantum disjunction from classic ? context: The reason for this is that a quantum disjunction , unlike the case for classical disjunction , can be true even when both of the disjuncts are false and this is , in turn , attributable to the fact that it is frequently the case , in quant... | can be true even when both of the disjuncts are false |
56e81ee337bdd419002c4434 | question: The regional Romance languages in what country are sometimes referred to as dialects ? context: The other usage refers to a language that is socially subordinated to a regional or national standard language , often historically cognate or related to the standard language , but not actually derived from it . I... | Italy |
571a786110f8ca1400305071 | question: At the beginning of World War II , about how many Jews lived in Europe ? context: Of the estimated 8 . 8 million Jews living in Europe at the beginning of World War II , the majority of whom were Ashkenazi , about 6 million – more than two - thirds – were systematically murdered in the Holocaust . These inclu... | 8 . 8 million |
56cffba5234ae51400d9c1f1 | question: William Atwood suggested that Chopin ' s music wasn ' t purposely patriotic but what ? context: A reconciliation of these views is suggested by William Atwood : " Undoubtedly [ Chopin ' s ] use of traditional musical forms like the polonaise and mazurka roused nationalistic sentiments and a sense of cohesiven... | intuitive |
57262b48ec44d21400f3db8b | question: Through Molecular studies , what was used to suggest new relationships among mammal families ? context: Molecular studies based on DNA analysis have suggested new relationships among mammal families over the last few years . Most of these findings have been independently validated by retrotransposon presence ... | DNA analysis |
572733abf1498d1400e8f484 | question: When did the inaugural FA cup tournament take place ? context: In 1863 , the newly founded Football Association ( the FA ) published the Laws of the Game of Association Football , unifying the various different rules in use before then . On 20 July 1871 , in the offices of The Sportsman newspaper , the FA Sec... | November 1871 |
572a95b234ae481900deab97 | question: What type of street layout did Penn use for Philadelphia ? context: In 1681 , in partial repayment of a debt , Charles II of England granted William Penn a charter for what would become the Pennsylvania colony . Despite the royal charter , Penn bought the land from the local Lenape to be on good terms with th... | grid plan |
5726d075dd62a815002e9116 | question: Which biographer described her song " I ' ll Remember " as trying to clean up Madonna ' s image ? context: Biographer J . Randy Taraborrelli described her ballad " I ' ll Remember " ( 1994 ) as an attempt to tone down her provocative image . The song was recorded for Alek Keshishian ' s film With Honors . She... | J . Randy Taraborrelli |
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