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56dcedee9a695914005b9498 | question: Who was elected president of the Congo in 1992 ? context: Pascal Lissouba , who became Congo ' s first elected president ( 1992 – 1997 ) during the period of multi - party democracy , attempted to implement economic reforms with IMF backing to liberalise the economy . In June 1996 the IMF approved a three - y... | Pascal Lissouba |
56db7278e7c41114004b5127 | question: The Chinese State Press said the French newspaper was supporting a handful of what ? context: The coverage of the events by the media came under scrutiny during the relay . Chinese media coverage of the torch relay has been distinct in a number of ways from coverage elsewhere . Western reporters in Beijing ha... | saboteurs |
571d29cf5efbb31900334ebc | question: What type of agreements are made to research potential new drugs ? context: Often , large multinational corporations exhibit vertical integration , participating in a broad range of drug discovery and development , manufacturing and quality control , marketing , sales , and distribution . Smaller organization... | collaborative agreements |
572ffeec04bcaa1900d76fdc | question: Who was the last Archaemenid Emperor at the time of its defeat by Alexander the Great ? context: In 334 BC , Alexander the Great invaded the Achaemenid Empire , defeating the last Achaemenid emperor , Darius III , at the Battle of Issus . Following the premature death of Alexander , Iran came under the contro... | Darius III |
5730d475aca1c71400fe5afd | question: Who does space superiority ensure freedom of action in space for ? context: Space superiority is " the degree of dominance in space of one force over another that permits the conduct of operations by the former and its related land , sea , air , space , and special operations forces at a given time and place ... | friendly forces |
571010e7b654c5140001f7a7 | question: Even though Sigmund believed all people where born bisexual what did he not believe to be true ? context: Innate bisexuality is an idea introduced by Sigmund Freud . According to this theory , all humans are born bisexual in a very broad sense of the term , that of incorporating general aspects of both sexes ... | that everyone is bisexual in the sense of feeling the same level of sexual attraction to both genders |
5735c2e7dc94161900571fcf | question: How many types are Nepali works of art typically divided into ? context: Kathmandu is a center for art in Nepal , displaying the work of contemporary artists in the country and also collections of historical artists . Patan in particular is an ancient city noted for its fine arts and crafts . Art in Kathmandu... | two |
572fa2e1a23a5019007fc7fb | question: What was the biggest fear aerial attacks would cause besides death and wounded ? context: In addition to the dead and wounded , government leaders feared mass psychological trauma from aerial attack and a resulting collapse of civil society . A committee of psychiatrists reported to the government in 1938 tha... | psychological trauma |
570728b99e06ca38007e94bc | question: This group was often exploited and had no legal protection or recourse . context: A handful of families owned large estates ( known as haciendas ) and controlled the greater part of the land across the state while the vast majority of Chihuahuans were landless . The state economy was largely defined by ranchi... | proletariat |
572eb23f03f9891900756971 | question: Which natural disaster features in Sura 22 ? context: The doctrine of the last day and eschatology ( the final fate of the universe ) may be reckoned as the second great doctrine of the Quran . It is estimated that approximately one - third of the Quran is eschatological , dealing with the afterlife in the ne... | earthquake |
56d460ca2ccc5a1400d83103 | question: 808s & Heartbreak was released by what company ? context: 808s & Heartbreak , which features extensive use of the eponymous Roland TR - 808 drum machine and contains themes of love , loneliness , and heartache , was released by Island Def Jam to capitalize on Thanksgiving weekend in November 2008 . Reviews we... | Island Def Jam |
5731d6d4e99e3014001e631d | question: What person marked the religious area ritually ? context: Public religion took place within a sacred precinct that had been marked out ritually by an augur . The original meaning of the Latin word templum was this sacred space , and only later referred to a building . Rome itself was an intrinsically sacred s... | augur |
56cf6ca44df3c31400b0d778 | question: Who did Chopin leave for Austria with ? context: Chopin ' s successes as a composer and performer opened the door to western Europe for him , and on 2 November 1830 , he set out , in the words of Zdzis ł aw Jachimecki , " into the wide world , with no very clearly defined aim , forever . " With Woyciechowski ... | Woyciechowski |
572998533f37b319004784cf | question: Who concluded that Serbo - Croatian is a pluricentric language ? context: Enisa Kafadar argues that there is only one Serbo - Croatian language with several varieties . This has made possible to include all four varieties into a new grammar book . Daniel Bun č i ć concludes that it is a pluricentric language ... | Daniel Bun č i ć |
56f8d17c9b226e1400dd1072 | question: When was the first figure skating championship held ? context: The tourism industry began in the early 19th century when foreigners visited the Alps , traveled to the bases of the mountains to enjoy the scenery , and stayed at the spa - resorts . Large hotels were built during the Belle É poque ; cog - railwa... | 1882 |
5733a55a4776f41900660f3a | question: In 1899 Notre Dame formed which college ? context: The School of Architecture was established in 1899 , although degrees in architecture were first awarded by the university in 1898 . Today the school , housed in Bond Hall , offers a five - year undergraduate program leading to the Bachelor of Architecture de... | School of Architecture |
572a4f691d046914007798f5 | question: When did Christopher Columbus sail to the Bahamas ? context: The economic structure of the Empire was defined by its geopolitical structure . The Ottoman Empire stood between the West and the East , thus blocking the land route eastward and forcing Spanish and Portuguese navigators to set sail in search of a ... | 1492 |
570c42fdb3d812140066d05e | question: In art , what is the name for the motif of Mary cradling the body of Jesus ? context: Mary is also depicted as being present among the women at the crucifixion during the crucifixion standing near " the disciple whom Jesus loved " along with Mary of Clopas and Mary Magdalene , [ Jn 19 : 25 - 26 ] to which lis... | piet à |
570ab5396d058f19001830a6 | question: What is the diameter of the center of Beltway 8 ? context: Houston ' s highway system has a hub - and - spoke freeway structure serviced by multiple loops . The innermost loop is Interstate 610 , which encircles downtown , the medical center , and many core neighborhoods with around a 8 - mile ( 13 km ) diame... | 23 miles |
57061bc675f01819005e799c | question: When was MPEG - 2 Audio finally published ? context: MP3 was designed by the Moving Picture Experts Group ( MPEG ) as part of its MPEG - 1 standard and later extended in the MPEG - 2 standard . The first subgroup for audio was formed by several teams of engineers at Fraunhofer IIS , University of Hannover , A... | 1995 |
57302039b2c2fd14005688de | question: When was the Consumer Preview set to expire ? context: On February 29 , 2012 , Microsoft released Windows 8 Consumer Preview , the beta version of Windows 8 , build 8250 . Alongside other changes , the build removed the Start button from the taskbar for the first time since its debut on Windows 95 ; according... | January 15 , 2013 |
5726a0f0dd62a815002e8b6e | question: What is Romanesque architecture known as in England ? context: By the 12th century , Romanesque architecture ( termed Norman architecture in England because of its association with the Norman invasion ) , was established throughout Europe and provided the basic architectural forms and units that were to remai... | Norman architecture |
56f8ad589e9bad19000a02d4 | question: Where is the East end of East 3rd , 4th , 5th , and 7th Streets ? context: East 2nd Street begins just North of East Houston Street at Avenue C and also continues to Bowery . The East end of East 3rd , 4th , 5th , and 7th Streets is Avenue D , with East 6th Street continuing further Eastward and connecting to... | Avenue D |
572e7db403f98919007566c1 | question: In which year was the Western Interprovincial Football Union founded ? context: The first attempt to establish a proper governing body and adopted the current set of Rugby rules was the Foot Ball Association of Canada , organized on March 24 , 1873 followed by the Canadian Rugby Football Union ( CRFU ) founde... | 1936 |
572fc1dd947a6a140053cc5d | question: Originally , how many clubs did the Premier League have ? context: The league held its first season in 1992 – 93 and was originally composed of 22 clubs . The first ever Premier League goal was scored by Brian Deane of Sheffield United in a 2 – 1 win against Manchester United . The 22 inaugural members of the... | was originally composed of 22 clubs . |
5709cc734103511400d59446 | question: What was the look of the dollar based on ? context: The dollar was first based on the value and look of the Spanish dollar , used widely in Spanish America from the 16th to the 19th centuries . The first dollar coins issued by the United States Mint ( founded 1792 ) were similar in size and composition to the... | Spanish dollar |
5726f50add62a815002e9630 | question: Who wrote on the clay tablets in Babylonian astronomy ? context: In Babylonian astronomy , records of the motions of the stars , planets , and the moon are left on thousands of clay tablets created by scribes . Even today , astronomical periods identified by Mesopotamian proto - scientists are still widely us... | scribes |
572644315951261400b51960 | question: What unit was used in the DIN to express speeds ? context: As in the Scheiner system , speeds were expressed in ' degrees ' . Originally the sensitivity was written as a fraction with ' tenths ' ( for example " 18 / 10 ° DIN " ) , where the resultant value 1 . 8 represented the relative base 10 logarithm of t... | degrees |
573124bb497a881900248bb8 | question: What regulates breeding activities ? context: The nervous system is large relative to the bird ' s size . The most developed part of the brain is the one that controls the flight - related functions , while the cerebellum coordinates movement and the cerebrum controls behaviour patterns , navigation , mating ... | photo - receptive cells in |
5728de4d2ca10214002da9e8 | question: What is a name of a Catholic hospital in Detroit ? context: Detroit Medical Center formally became a part of Vanguard Health Systems on December 30 , 2010 , as a for profit corporation . Vanguard has agreed to invest nearly $ 1 . 5 B in the Detroit Medical Center complex which will include $ 417 M to retire d... | St . Joseph ' s |
5732baf1328d981900602036 | question: What kind of countries get assistance with policing ? context: Police development - aid to weak , failed or failing states is another form of transnational policing that has garnered attention . This form of transnational policing plays an increasingly important role in United Nations peacekeeping and this lo... | weak , failed or failing states |
56d1195d17492d1400aab93b | question: What mechanic allows one button to serve many functions ? context: The context - sensitive button mechanic allows one button to serve a variety of functions , such as talking , opening doors , and pushing , pulling , and throwing objects . [ e ] The on - screen display shows what action , if any , the button ... | context - sensitive button mechanic |
5727e9e0ff5b5019007d9852 | question: As recently as what year were there no studies on how TB mortality is connected to stigma ? context: One way to decrease stigma may be through the promotion of " TB clubs " , where those infected may share experiences and offer support , or through counseling . Some studies have shown TB education programs to... | 2010 |
5719fa954faf5e1900b8a866 | question: What other group of people does Seattle have the largest percentage of in the US ? context: Seattle ' s foreign - born population grew 40 % between the 1990 and 2000 censuses . The Chinese population in the Seattle area has origins in mainland China , Hong Kong , Southeast Asia , and Taiwan . The earliest Chi... | self - identified mixed - race |
5726e4e2dd62a815002e942e | question: Who was relieved from his duties as Commander in Korea ? context: On 11 April 1951 , Commander - in - Chief Truman relieved the controversial General MacArthur , the Supreme Commander in Korea . There were several reasons for the dismissal . MacArthur had crossed the 38th parallel in the mistaken belief that ... | General MacArthur |
56f8c4f09e9bad19000a0464 | question: Why do sexual organisms have two copies of each chromosome ? context: Organisms inherit their genes from their parents . Asexual organisms simply inherit a complete copy of their parent ' s genome . Sexual organisms have two copies of each chromosome because they inherit one complete set from each parent . : ... | because they inherit one complete set from each parent |
5733e7c4d058e614000b6558 | question: What is the proper term for circumcision ? context: Ethical commitments in anthropology include noticing and documenting genocide , infanticide , racism , mutilation ( including circumcision and subincision ) , and torture . Topics like racism , slavery , and human sacrifice attract anthropological attention ... | mutilation |
5725e72a271a42140099d2f6 | question: Judea was ruled by whom during the Hellenistic period ? context: During the Hellenistic period , Judea became a frontier region between the Seleucid Empire and Ptolemaic Egypt and therefore was often the frontline of the Syrian wars , changing hands several times during these conflicts . Under the Hellenistic... | High Priest of Israel |
5726ba7c5951b619008f7c0e | question: Who ' s art collection was the reason the Museo Tamayo opened ? 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 a... | Rufino Tamayo |
56e9ed745a205f1900d6d32e | question: Three forms of corruption that can promote criminal activities include drugs , money laundering , and what ? context: Forms of corruption vary , but include bribery , extortion , cronyism , nepotism , gombeenism , parochialism patronage , influence peddling , graft , and embezzlement . Corruption may facilita... | human trafficking |
57317e0505b4da19006bd1ec | question: Against what government was the Hassi Messaoud defense agreement directed against ? context: Gaddafi sought to develop closer links in the Maghreb ; in January 1974 Libya and Tunisia announced a political union , the Arab Islamic Republic . Although advocated by Gaddafi and Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba ... | Moroccan |
56d1e3efe7d4791d00902346 | question: In translation what term is often left untranslated to keep of fuller definition ? context: Suffering ( P ā li : द ु क ् ख dukkha ; Sanskrit द ु ः ख du ḥ kha ) is also a central concept in Buddhism . The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering , pain , unsatisfactoriness ,... | dukkha |
572784ba708984140094dfd8 | question: In what era was most of the vocal music considered A cappella ? context: A cappella music was originally used in religious music , especially church music as well as anasheed and zemirot . Gregorian chant is an example of a cappella singing , as is the majority of secular vocal music from the Renaissance . Th... | Renaissance |
572e8a3303f9891900756761 | question: In what year did the last major effort to settle the Cyprus dispute take place ? context: The Turkish invasion , followed by occupation and the declaration of independence of the TRNC have been condemned by United Nations resolutions , which are reaffirmed by the Security Council every year . The last major e... | 2004 |
5728e4102ca10214002daa48 | question: Which party did Don Chipp seperate to form in 1977 ? context: Fraser maintained some of the social reforms of the Whitlam era , while seeking increased fiscal restraint . His government included the first Aboriginal federal parliamentarian , Neville Bonner , and in 1976 , Parliament passed the Aboriginal Land... | Australian Democrats |
571a18824faf5e1900b8a8a0 | question: What style of music does Sir Mix - a - Lot and Macklemore represent in Seattle ? context: Seattle is considered the home of grunge music , having produced artists such as Nirvana , Soundgarden , Alice in Chains , Pearl Jam , and Mudhoney , all of whom reached international audiences in the early 1990s . The c... | hip hop |
57309dbb8ab72b1400f9c5f1 | question: Why couldn ' t each moment of each person ' s life be given a different proper name ? context: Whitehead pointed to the limitations of language as one of the main culprits in maintaining a materialistic way of thinking , and acknowledged that it may be difficult to ever wholly move past such ideas in everyday... | limitations of language |
5729bdc2af94a219006aa5ed | question: How many employees took part in the subsequent online discussion in 2004 ? context: In 2002 , IBM acquired PwC consulting . In 2003 it initiated a project to redefine company values . Using its Jam technology , it hosted a three - day Internet - based online discussion of key business issues with 50 , 000 emp... | 52 , 000 employees |
572663b25951b619008f713d | question: What was the cover date on Marvel Comics # 1 ? context: Timely ' s first publication , Marvel Comics # 1 ( cover dated Oct . 1939 ) , included the first appearance of Carl Burgos ' android superhero the Human Torch , and the first appearances of Bill Everett ' s anti - hero Namor the Sub - Mariner , among oth... | Oct . 1939 |
5706909b52bb891400689a60 | question: How many evolutionary origins do short distance passerine migrants have ? context: Short - distance passerine migrants have two evolutionary origins . Those that have long - distance migrants in the same family , such as the common chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita , are species of southern hemisphere origins... | two |
56db3123e7c41114004b4f16 | question: What was Irene ' s coronation song ? context: Caleb Johnson was named the winner of the season , with Jena Irene as the runner - up . Johnson released " As Long as You Love Me " as his coronation single while Irene released " We Are One " . | We Are One |
57266200708984140094c44f | question: Where do most landscape problems come from ? context: Due to many centuries of intensive settlement , most of the area is shaped by human influence . The original natural vegetation of Thuringia is forest with beech as its predominant species , as can still be found in the Hainich mountains today . In the upl... | increasingly prolonged dry periods during the summer months |
570fa05680d9841400ab35e1 | question: What type of theories are favored by scientists studying sexual orientation ? context: Scientists do not know the exact cause of sexual orientation , but they believe that it is caused by a complex interplay of genetic , hormonal , and environmental influences . They favor biologically - based theories , whic... | biologically - based theories |
572a7ed3f75d5e190021faf7 | question: By what other name is John Benetiz known ? context: This was also a period of alternatives to nightclubs , the warehouse party , acid house , rave and outdoor festival scenes of the late 1980s and early 1990s were havens for the latest trends in electronic dance music , especially house and its ever - more hy... | JellyBean Benetiz |
56f9f994f34c681400b0bf1f | question: In what part of a tree ' s cross - section is heartwood visible ? context: Heartwood is often visually distinct from the living sapwood , and can be distinguished in a cross - section where the boundary will tend to follow the growth rings . For example , it is sometimes much darker . However , other processe... | growth rings |
5727e6f8ff5b5019007d97fa | question: Which country has a disputed area with Tibet ? context: Historically , the population of Tibet consisted of primarily ethnic Tibetans and some other ethnic groups . According to tradition the original ancestors of the Tibetan people , as represented by the six red bands in the Tibetan flag , are : the Se , Mu... | India |
570bd4a6ec8fbc190045bb50 | question: What did many programmers keep their computers on ? context: C trigraphs were created to solve this problem for ANSI C , although their late introduction and inconsistent implementation in compilers limited their use . Many programmers kept their computers on US - ASCII , so plain - text in Swedish , German e... | US - ASCII |
56cf2c48aab44d1400b88dc5 | question: What city was rated as having the best park system by The Trust for Public Land ? context: In its 2013 ParkScore ranking , The Trust for Public Land reported that the park system in New York City was the second best park system among the 50 most populous U . S . cities , behind the park system of Minneapolis ... | Minneapolis |
57279eac3acd2414000de80a | question: What accounts for 16 . 9 % of Switzerland ' s exported goods ? context: Switzerland ' s most important economic sector is manufacturing . Manufacturing consists largely of the production of specialist chemicals , health and pharmaceutical goods , scientific and precision measuring instruments and musical inst... | precision instruments / watches |
56e7480100c9c71400d76f31 | question: What year did the United States finally adopt Daylight Saving Time ? context: After Germany led the way with starting DST ( German : Sommerzeit ) during World War I on 30 April 1916 together with its allies to alleviate hardships from wartime coal shortages and air raid blackouts , the political equation chan... | 1918 |
572641f389a1e219009ac61d | question: A revolt lasted for 3 years on which Greek island ? context: All Greeks were united , however , in their determination to liberate the Greek - speaking provinces of the Ottoman Empire , regardless of the dialect they spoke . Especially in Crete , a prolonged revolt in 1866 – 1869 had raised nationalist fervou... | Crete |
570d4e88fed7b91900d45e57 | question: What ruler attacked Valencia in 1238 ? context: In 1238 , King James I of Aragon , with an army composed of Aragonese , Catalans , Navarrese and crusaders from the Order of Calatrava , laid siege to Valencia and on 28 September obtained a surrender . Fifty thousand Moors were forced to leave . Poets such as I... | King James I of Aragon |
56fdf56519033b140034ce08 | question: A register of a CPU keeps track of what ? context: A key component common to all CPUs is the program counter , a special memory cell ( a register ) that keeps track of which location in memory the next instruction is to be read from . | which location in memory the next instruction is to be read from |
5726bfb3708984140094d057 | question: At what age were cardinals restricted by Paul Vi from participating in conclaves ? context: Paul VI revolutionized papal elections by ordering that only cardinals below the age of eighty might participate in future conclaves . In Ecclesiae Sanctae , his motu proprio of 6 August 1966 , he further invited all b... | eighty |
572932863f37b319004780f0 | question: What idea does color - blind racism thrive on ? context: Eduardo Bonilla - Silva , Sociology professor at Duke University , remarks , " I contend that racism is , more than anything else , a matter of group power ; it is about a dominant racial group ( whites ) striving to maintain its systemic advantages and... | that race is no longer an issue |
57272435f1498d1400e8f3ea | question: What did the Russians fear losing without compensation ? context: Russia feared losing Russian America without compensation in some future conflict , especially to the British . While Alaska attracted little interest at the time , the population of nearby British Columbia started to increase rapidly a few yea... | British Columbia |
57271ad5708984140094d9cf | question: Who stirred up the Epirus Revolt of 1854 ? context: Greece played a peripheral role in the war . When Russia attacked the Ottoman Empire in 1853 , King Otto of Greece saw an opportunity to expand North and South into Ottoman areas that had large Greek Christian majorities . However , Greece did not coordinate... | Greeks |
570d32d5b3d812140066d533 | question: What was responsible for the drop in Apple ' s margins in 1989 ? context: Microsoft Windows 3 . 0 was released in May 1990 , and according to a common saying at the time " Windows was not as good as Macintosh , but it was good enough for the average user " . Though still a graphical wrapper that relied upon M... | a component shortage |
570f4b245ab6b81900390edd | question: How long did the suppression of time clues study last ? context: Studies by Nathaniel Kleitman in 1938 and by Derk - Jan Dijk and Charles Czeisler in the 1990s put human subjects on enforced 28 - hour sleep – wake cycles , in constant dim light and with other time cues suppressed , for over a month . Because ... | month |
572e904bdfa6aa1500f8d14a | question: Who played a cameo in a film about Feynman ? context: While pursuing his PhD at Princeton , Feynman married his high school sweetheart , Arline Greenbaum ( often misspelled " Arlene " ) , despite the knowledge that she was seriously ill with tuberculosis — an incurable disease at the time . She died in 1945 .... | Feynman ' s daughter , Michelle |
572edcc8cb0c0d14000f162e | question: What caused the transition between the middle ages and early modern times ? context: The term " modern " was coined in the 16th century to indicate present or recent times ( ultimately derived from the Latin adverb modo , meaning " just now ) . The European Renaissance ( about 1420 – 1630 ) , which marked the... | The European Renaissance |
56cbda8d6d243a140015ed8f | question: On what date was Fr é d é ric born on ? context: Fryderyk Chopin was born in Ż elazowa Wola , 46 kilometres ( 29 miles ) west of Warsaw , in what was then the Duchy of Warsaw , a Polish state established by Napoleon . The parish baptismal record gives his birthday as 22 February 1810 , and cites his given nam... | 22 February 1810 |
56fc87acb53dbe1900755124 | question: How does interchanging allophones of the same pheneme render words ? context: The findings and insights of speech perception and articulation research complicate the traditional and somewhat intuitive idea of interchangeable allophones being perceived as the same phoneme . First , interchanged allophones of t... | unrecognizable |
5725b82838643c19005acbc6 | question: What were Buenos Aires and Montevideo fighting for dominance over ? context: A few years after its foundation , Montevideo became the main city of the region north of the R í o de la Plata and east of the Uruguay River , competing with Buenos Aires for dominance in maritime commerce . The importance of Montev... | maritime commerce |
5725677c69ff041400e58c6d | question: Who transcribed Queen Victoria ' s journals from 1832 to 1861 ? context: According to one of her biographers , Giles St Aubyn , Victoria wrote an average of 2 , 500 words a day during her adult life . From July 1832 until just before her death , she kept a detailed journal , which eventually encompassed 122 v... | Lord Esher |
572833d64b864d190016470e | question: Home has free , won , and what third type of content ? context: PlayStation Home is a virtual 3D social networking service for the PlayStation Network . Home allows users to create a custom avatar , which can be groomed realistically . Users can edit and decorate their personal apartments , avatars or club ho... | premium |
5726fb60708984140094d794 | question: What event caused tension between Burma and Bangladesh in 2008 ? context: Myanmar has received extensive military aid from China in the past Myanmar has been a member of ASEAN since 1997 . Though it gave up its turn to hold the ASEAN chair and host the ASEAN Summit in 2006 , it chaired the forum and hosted th... | natural gas in a disputed block of the Bay of Bengal |
57109988a58dae1900cd6abc | question: Who wrote the Histoire naturelle des insectes ? context: A genre that greatly rose in importance was that of scientific literature . Natural history in particular became increasingly popular among the upper classes . Works of natural history include Ren é - Antoine Ferchault de R é aumur ' s Histoire naturell... | Ren é - Antoine Ferchault de R é aumur |
572983b13f37b3190047846d | question: What were styles in France initially ? context: The new interiors sought to recreate an authentically Roman and genuinely interior vocabulary . Techniques employed in the style included flatter , lighter motifs , sculpted in low frieze - like relief or painted in monotones en cama ï eu ( " like cameos " ) , i... | Parisian |
57278f77f1498d1400e8fc1c | question: Do people look forward to Cinderella matches ? context: The possibility of unlikely victories in the earlier rounds of the competition , where lower ranked teams beat higher placed opposition , known as " giant killings " , is much anticipated by the public , and is considered an integral part of the traditio... | where lower ranked teams beat higher placed opposition , known as " giant killings " , is much anticipated by the public |
57277c5ef1498d1400e8f977 | question: Who was responsible for Shevardnadze ' s membership ? context: On July 1 , 1985 , Gorbachev promoted Eduard Shevardnadze , First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party , to full member of the Politburo , and the following day appointed him minister of foreign affairs , replacing longtime Foreign Minister A... | Gorbachev |
572fd628a23a5019007fca6c | question: How many proteins is typical flagellum consist os ? context: Bacterial species differ in the number and arrangement of flagella on their surface ; some have a single flagellum ( monotrichous ) , a flagellum at each end ( amphitrichous ) , clusters of flagella at the poles of the cell ( lophotrichous ) , while... | 20 proteins |
5728484a3acd2414000df877 | question: Where were the Sep 21 - 22 airstrikes ? context: The Obama administration began to reengage in Iraq with a series of airstrikes aimed at ISIS beginning on 10 August 2014 . On 9 September 2014 President Obama said that he had the authority he needed to take action to destroy the militant group known as the Isl... | Syria |
5733de0bd058e614000b646c | question: What does psychological anthropology particularly focus on in a particular culture group ? context: Psychological anthropology is an interdisciplinary subfield of anthropology that studies the interaction of cultural and mental processes . This subfield tends to focus on ways in which humans ' development and... | humans ' development and enculturation |
5727dd2d3acd2414000dee57 | question: Through what neighborhood in New Haven does Route 15 run ? context: The Oak Street Connector ( Connecticut Route 34 ) intersects I - 91 at exit 1 , just south of the I - 95 / I - 91 interchange , and runs northwest for a few blocks as an expressway spur into downtown before emptying onto surface roads . The W... | West Rock |
56be9add3aeaaa14008c9152 | question: Beyonce ' s fourth album debuted in what year ? context: Her fourth studio album 4 was released on June 28 , 2011 in the US . 4 sold 310 , 000 copies in its first week and debuted atop the Billboard 200 chart , giving Beyonc é her fourth consecutive number - one album in the US . The album was preceded by two... | 2011 |
570fdf9d80d9841400ab36ef | question: What year were Dell ' s PC profits shrinking ? context: Despite plans of expanding into other global regions and product segments , Dell was heavily dependent on U . S . corporate PC market , as desktop PCs sold to both commercial and corporate customers accounted for 32 percent of its revenue , 85 percent of... | 2006 |
572b71c2be1ee31400cb839a | question: What was standard written Slovak partially modeled on ? context: The similarities between Czech and Slovak led to the languages being considered a single language by a group of 19th - century scholars who called themselves " Czechoslavs " ( Č echoslov á ci ) , believing that the peoples were connected in a wa... | literary Czech |
570c3527ec8fbc190045bdab | question: How many times were FBI shots not justified ? context: During the period from 1993 to 2011 , FBI agents fired their weapons on 289 occasions ; FBI internal reviews found the shots justified in all but 5 cases , in none of the 5 cases were people wounded . Samuel Walker , a professor of criminal justice at the... | 5 cases |
5727c69b4b864d1900163cec | question: What does Darwin do to show that his theory can support many theories that could not be explained by individual creation of species ? context: Later chapters provide evidence that evolution has occurred , supporting the idea of branching , adaptive evolution without directly proving that selection is the mech... | Darwin presents supporting facts drawn from many disciplines |
5728c7763acd2414000dfe36 | question: By what time period were the Egyptians constructing large buildings ? context: By 6000 BCE predynastic Egyptians in the southwestern corner of Egypt were herding cattle and constructing large buildings . Subsistence in organized and permanent settlements in predynastic Egypt by the middle of the 6th millenniu... | 6000 BCE |
56f992449e9bad19000a0af2 | question: Where did Yueju originate ? context: Zhejiang is the home of Yueju ( 越 劇 ) , one of the most prominent forms of Chinese opera . Yueju originated in Shengzhou and is traditionally performed by actresses only , in both male and female roles . Other important opera traditions include Yongju ( of Ningbo ) , Shaoj... | Shengzhou |
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