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56f8cc9a9b226e1400dd1031 | question: Why is pasture land limited ? context: Farming had been a traditional occupation for centuries , although it became less dominant in the 20th century with the advent of tourism . Grazing and pasture land are limited because of the steep and rocky topography of the Alps . In mid - June cows are moved to the hi... | because of the steep and rocky topography of the Alps |
56fb6673b28b3419009f1d22 | question: During what century did gold coinage cease ? context: The various Germanic states in the west all had coinages that imitated existing Roman and Byzantine forms . Gold continued to be minted until the end of the 7th century , when it was replaced by silver coins . The basic Frankish silver coin was the denariu... | 7th |
572b4ab5111d821400f38e24 | question: Brass is an alloy of what two elements ? context: Brass , which is an alloy of copper and zinc , has been used since at least the 10th century BC in Judea and by the 7th century BC in Ancient Greece . Zinc metal was not produced on a large scale until the 12th century in India and was unknown to Europe until ... | copper and zinc |
57276a47708984140094dd21 | question: What time were home manufactoring activities for children taking place ? context: Home - based manufacturing operations were active year round . Families willingly deployed their children in these income generating home enterprises . In many cases , men worked from home . In France , over 58 percent of garmen... | year round |
57301ed8a23a5019007fcdc8 | question: When did the developer preview expire ? context: The build was released for download later in the day in standard 32 - bit and 64 - bit versions , plus a special 64 - bit version which included SDKs and developer tools ( Visual Studio Express and Expression Blend ) for developing Metro - style apps . The Wind... | January 15 , 2013 |
57266c13708984140094c57c | question: Who developed the spice trade initially ? context: Even prior to the penetration of European interests , Southeast Asia was a critical part of the world trading system . A wide range of commodities originated in the region , but especially important were spices such as pepper , ginger , cloves , and nutmeg . ... | Indian and Arab merchants |
5727a539ff5b5019007d91dc | question: What does the " Union jack - like " flag represent ? context: There is controversy around the recognition of the Alsacian flag . The authentic historical flag is the Rot - un - Wiss ; Red and White are commonly found on the coat of arms of Alsacian cities ( Strasbourg , Mulhouse , S é lestat . . . ) and of ma... | the union of the two d é prtements |
56e0afa2231d4119001ac354 | question: What kind of molecular hydrogen is the H + 3 knows as ? context: Although exotic on Earth , one of the most common ions in the universe is the H + 3 ion , known as protonated molecular hydrogen or the trihydrogen cation . | protonated |
5728c4c42ca10214002da74a | question: When did the global economic recession start ? context: Because of the global economic recession that began in 2007 , the GDP of Estonia decreased by 1 . 4 % in the 2nd quarter of 2008 , over 3 % in the 3rd quarter of 2008 , and over 9 % in the 4th quarter of 2008 . The Estonian government made a supplementar... | 2007 |
5726ea11f1498d1400e8efbc | question: What year did Napoleon pass legislation that introduced traditional units of measurement for retail trade ? context: The official introduction of the metric system in September 1799 was unpopular in large sections of French society . Napoleon ' s rule greatly aided adoption of the new standard not only across... | 1812 |
572b6762be1ee31400cb835f | question: What insect was detected in 2007 ? context: An infestation of the coconut rhinoceros beetle ( CRB ) , Oryctes rhinoceros , was detected on Guam on September 12 , 2007 . CRB is not known to occur in the United States except in American Samoa . Delimiting surveys performed September 13 – 25 , 2007 indicated tha... | coconut rhinoceros beetle |
570db0b7df2f5219002ed0f7 | question: What does the acronym INTERPOL stand for ? context: Eritrea is a member of the United Nations , the African Union , and is an observing member of the Arab League . The nation holds a seat on the United Nations ' Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions ( ACABQ ) . Eritrea also holds member... | International Criminal Police Organization |
56de7aaa4396321400ee294a | question: On what frequency band was the BBC broadcasting in thie 1950s ? context: Postwar broadcast coverage was extended to Birmingham in 1949 with the opening of the Sutton Coldfield transmitting station , and by the mid - 1950s most of the country was covered , transmitting a 405 - line interlaced image on VHF . [ ... | VHF |
56cebbdeaab44d1400b8895a | question: How many people could be potentially without housing ? context: The earthquake left at least 5 million people without housing , although the number could be as high as 11 million . Millions of livestock and a significant amount of agriculture were also destroyed , including 12 . 5 million animals , mainly bir... | 11 million |
570b3e296b8089140040f824 | question: In what African country did US troops participate in peacekeeping operations ? context: US troops participated in a UN peacekeeping mission in Somalia beginning in 1992 . By 1993 the US troops were augmented with Rangers and special forces with the aim of capturing warlord Mohamed Farrah Aidid , whose forces ... | Somalia |
572fc19a947a6a140053cc52 | question: Who was George III trying to please with the Proclamation of 1763 ? context: The British government was close to bankruptcy , and Britain now faced the delicate task of pacifying its new French - Canadian subjects as well as the many American Indian tribes who had supported France . George III ' s Proclamatio... | American Indian tribes |
56df4feb96943c1400a5d37a | question: When did hunting - gathering begin to fade from use ? context: Hunting and gathering was presumably the subsistence strategy employed by human societies beginning some 1 . 8 million years ago , by Homo erectus , and from its appearance some 0 . 2 million years ago by Homo sapiens . It remained the only mode o... | 10 , 000 years ago |
5726e27e708984140094d4bd | question: Who is a Taiwanese politician ? context: One man who has encountered this problem is Taiwanese politician Yu Shyi - kun , due to the rarity of the last character in his name . Newspapers have dealt with this problem in varying ways , including using software to combine two existing , similar characters , incl... | Yu Shyi - kun |
57265e0bf1498d1400e8dd64 | question: What was built during the modernization ? context: During this era of Porfirian rule , the city underwent an extensive modernization . Many Spanish Colonial style buildings were destroyed , replaced by new much larger Porfirian institutions and many outlying rural zones were transformed into urban or industri... | hospitals , schools , factories and massive public works |
572b429af75d5e190021fd2f | question: Who attacked logical positivism ? context: In the extreme empiricism of the neopositivists — at least before the 1930s — any genuinely synthetic assertion must be reducible to an ultimate assertion ( or set of ultimate assertions ) that expresses direct observations or perceptions . In later years , Carnap an... | Nelson Goodman , W . V . Quine , Hilary Putnam , Karl Popper , and Richard Rorty |
57351a8aacc1501500bac40c | question: What did the American bison inhabit much of prior to the 1800s ? context: The American bison is a large bovid which inhabited much of western North America prior to the 1800s , living on the prairies in large herds . However , the vast herds of bison attracted market hunters , who killed dozens of bison for t... | western North America |
57305b3f8ab72b1400f9c49a | question: What could happen to the top few teams at the end of the season ? context: The governing bodies in each country operate league systems in a domestic season , normally comprising several divisions , in which the teams gain points throughout the season depending on results . Teams are placed into tables , placi... | promoted to a higher division |
5726758cf1498d1400e8e05b | question: What is the emphasis placed on in Japanese wrestling ? context: The style of Japanese professional wrestling ( puroresu ) is again different . With its origins in traditional American style of wrestling and still being under the same genre , it has become an entity in itself . Despite the similarity to its Am... | Fighting Spirit |
57282e373acd2414000df66c | question: What releases sperm from annelids ? context: It is thought that annelids were originally animals with two separate sexes , which released ova and sperm into the water via their nephridia . The fertilized eggs develop into trochophore larvae , which live as plankton . Later they sink to the sea - floor and met... | nephridia |
57268a7e708984140094c96c | question: As of 2011 , how many members were in The Renewed Presbyterian Church in Brazil ? context: In Brazil , the Presbyterian Church of Brazil ( Igreja Presbiteriana do Brasil ) totals approximately 1 , 011 , 300 members ; other Presbyterian churches ( Independents , United , Conservatives , Renovated , etc . ) in ... | 131 000 |
5706a69352bb891400689b24 | question: what is the name of Chip E ' s 1985 house hit ? context: Chip E . ' s 1985 recording " It ' s House " may also have helped to define this new form of electronic music . However , Chip E . himself lends credence to the Knuckles association , claiming the name came from methods of labeling records at the Import... | " It ' s House " |
570d88cdfed7b91900d461f3 | question: Who does the D . C . National Guard report to ? context: The United States Army is made up of three components : the active component , the Regular Army ; and two reserve components , the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve . Both reserve components are primarily composed of part - time soldiers who trai... | the U . S . President |
5731a51fe17f3d140042229d | question: The study of humanism among those studying math , astronomy and medicine is said to have caused what ? context: Examining the influence of humanism on scholars in medicine , mathematics , astronomy and physics may suggest that humanism and universities were a strong impetus for the scientific revolution . Alt... | the scientific revolution |
572edf1e03f9891900756aa2 | question: What was the name of Matare and Welker ' s transistor ? context: In 1948 , the point - contact transistor was independently invented by German physicists Herbert Matar é and Heinrich Welker while working at the Compagnie des Freins et Signaux , a Westinghouse subsidiary located in Paris . Matar é had previous... | transistron |
5726dbeadd62a815002e92f0 | question: Nigeria was under military rule for how long ? context: Nigeria regained democracy in 1999 when it elected Olusegun Obasanjo , the former military head of state , as the new President of Nigeria . This ended almost 33 years of military rule ( from 1966 until 1999 ) , excluding the short - lived second republi... | almost 33 years |
57266813708984140094c4fe | question: When did the United Grand Lodge of England recognize the two female Masonic lodges ? context: In general , Continental Freemasonry is sympathetic to Freemasonry amongst women , dating from the 1890s when French lodges assisted the emergent co - masonic movement by promoting enough of their members to the 33rd... | 1999 |
572ec004c246551400ce45f8 | question: What caused the Russians based in Memel to be successful deeper into Prussia ? context: Later that summer , the Russians invaded Memel with 75 , 000 troops . Memel had one of the strongest fortresses in Prussia . However , after five days of artillery bombardment the Russian army was able to storm it . The Ru... | defeated a smaller Prussian force |
5726b2c1f1498d1400e8e7db | question: In what year did the Congress of Erfurt take place ? context: In 1808 , Napoleon and Czar Alexander met at the Congress of Erfurt to preserve the Russo - French alliance . The leaders had a friendly personal relationship after their first meeting at Tilsit in 1807 . By 1811 , however , tensions had increased ... | 1808 |
57336d79d058e614000b5adf | question: When was the last senate election in St . Barts ? context: One senator represents the island in the French Senate . The first election was held on 21 September 2008 with the last election in September 2014 . St . Barth é lemy became an overseas territory of the European Union on 1 January 2012 , but the islan... | September 2014 |
572c99202babe914003c299f | question: Which crops grown in West Tennessee had required a great deal of slave labor ? context: Tennessee politics , like that of most U . S . states , are dominated by the Republican and the Democratic parties . Historian Dewey W . Grantham traces divisions in the state to the period of the American Civil War : for ... | tobacco and cotton |
57334124d058e614000b57dc | question: What were the governors of the taifas called ? context: The governors of the taifas each proclaimed themselves Emir of their provinces and established diplomatic relations with the Christian kingdoms of the north . Most of Portugal fell into the hands of the Taifa of Badajoz of the Aftasid Dynasty , and after... | Emir |
57263f68ec44d21400f3dcc5 | question: What is present in all non - placental mammals ? context: Viviparous mammals are in the subclass Theria ; those living today are in the marsupial and placental infraclasses . A marsupial has a short gestation period , typically shorter than its estrous cycle , and gives birth to an undeveloped newborn that th... | epipubic bones |
572f50cbb2c2fd1400568005 | question: What is the name for a layer of n - type semiconductor set between two p - type semiconductors ? context: Bipolar transistors are so named because they conduct by using both majority and minority carriers . The bipolar junction transistor , the first type of transistor to be mass - produced , is a combination... | p – n – p transistor |
572ff872b2c2fd140056868b | question: What can be paired with transmission lines to create phases that would support output ? context: It is also possible to use multiple active elements and combine them together with transmission lines to produce a similar system where the phases add up to reinforce the output . The antenna array and very simila... | active elements |
5730271b04bcaa1900d77255 | question: What was the Luftwaffe ' s second primary policy ? context: Luftwaffe policy at this point was primarily to continue progressive attacks on London , chiefly by night attack ; second , to interfere with production in the vast industrial arms factories of the West Midlands , again chiefly by night attack ; and ... | to interfere with production in the vast industrial arms factories of the West Midlands |
572a7048fed8de19000d5c10 | question: Along with hospitals , medical centers and biotechnology industries , what is notably present in the Civic Center ? context: Downtown Miami is home to the largest concentration of international banks in the United States , and many large national and international companies . The Civic Center is a major cente... | research institutes |
5727654add62a815002e9c0e | question: In 2009 what were the largest producers of cotton ? context: The largest producers of cotton , currently ( 2009 ) , are China and India , with annual production of about 34 million bales and 33 . 4 million bales , respectively ; most of this production is consumed by their respective textile industries . The ... | China and India |
570d0654b3d812140066d3aa | question: Who eventually lead the project on the Mac team ? context: Raskin was authorized to start hiring for the project in September 1979 , and he immediately asked his long - time colleague , Brian Howard , to join him . His initial team would eventually consist of himself , Howard , Joanna Hoffman , Burrell Smith ... | Steve Jobs |
5725fbcbec44d21400f3d7c6 | question: Which Roman consul defeated the Greeks at Corinth ? context: Thus , in less than twenty years , Rome had destroyed the power of one of the successor states , crippled another , and firmly entrenched its influence over Greece . This was primarily a result of the over - ambition of the Macedonian kings , and th... | Lucius Mummius |
57267fc85951b619008f74d2 | question: What was Wilson named by the Baseball Writer ' s Association of America ? context: Hack Wilson set a record of 56 home - runs and 190 runs - batted - in in 1930 , breaking Lou Gehrig ' s MLB record of 176 RBI . ( In 1999 , a long - lost extra RBI mistakenly credited to Charlie Grimm had been found by Cooperst... | " Most Useful " player |
5731388ea5e9cc1400cdbd2d | question: What occurred when red and green were put next to one another ? context: The 19th century also saw the use of red in art to create specific emotions , not just to imitate nature . It saw the systematic study of color theory , and particularly the study of how complementary colors such as red and green reinfor... | red and green reinforced each other |
56df5f728bc80c19004e4b4a | question: What was Oklahoma cities gross metropolitan product in 2009 ? context: According to the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce , the metropolitan area ' s economic output grew by 33 percent between 2001 and 2005 due chiefly to economic diversification . Its gross metropolitan product was $ 43 . 1 billion in 2005 a... | $ 61 . 1 billion |
57295f18af94a219006aa33b | question: The PV industry has seen drops in module prices since what year ? context: The PV industry has seen drops in module prices since 2008 . In late 2011 , factory - gate prices for crystalline - silicon photovoltaic modules dropped below the $ 1 . 00 / W mark . The $ 1 . 00 / W installed cost , is often regarded ... | 2008 |
572ee3c7c246551400ce478c | question: In a field - effect transistor , what controls the current between the source and drain ? context: There are two types of transistors , which have slight differences in how they are used in a circuit . A bipolar transistor has terminals labeled base , collector , and emitter . A small current at the base term... | a voltage at the gate |
57323937e99e3014001e65ad | question: Does minority leader always employ same strategy for party objectives ? context: Devise Minority Party Strategies . The minority leader , in consultation with other party colleagues , has a range of strategic options that he or she can employ to advance minority party objectives . The options selected depend ... | options selected depend on a wide range of circumstances |
57312b61e6313a140071ccba | question: What area of the Americas did the Inca Empire , Moche culture and Muisca confederation hail from ? context: While technically referring to the era before Christopher Columbus ' voyages of 1492 to 1504 , in practice the term usually includes the history of American indigenous cultures until Europeans either co... | Andes |
56fac7ddf34c681400b0c127 | question: What kind of card will allow a cable - ready TV to display HD content without an external box ? context: Additionally , cable - ready TV sets can display HD content without using an external box . They have a QAM tuner built - in and / or a card slot for inserting a CableCARD . | CableCARD |
57304372a23a5019007fd021 | question: When was that article published ? context: The Washington Post , The New York Times and the Boston Herald have published opinion pieces expressing support for the statehood of Puerto Rico . On November 8 , 2012 , Washington , D . C . newspaper The Hill published an article saying that Congress will likely ign... | November 8 , 2012 |
56d1ef6ae7d4791d0090259b | question: What do unawakend people experience ? context: According to Buddhist traditions a Buddha is a fully awakened being who has completely purified his mind of the three poisons of desire , aversion and ignorance . A Buddha is no longer bound by Samsara and has ended the suffering which unawakened people experienc... | suffering |
56e8711499e8941900975e1d | question: Which city is higher , Matte or Langgasse ? context: Bern is built on very uneven ground . There is an elevation difference of several metres between the inner city districts on the Aare ( Matte , Marzili ) and the higher ones ( Kirchenfeld , L ä nggasse ) . | L ä nggasse |
56def5bd3277331400b4d850 | question: In what year did the pope allow cardinals to wear the red hats ? context: There is disagreement about the origin of the term , but general consensus that " cardinalis " from the word cardo ( meaning ' pivot ' or ' hinge ' ) was first used in late antiquity to designate a bishop or priest who was incorporated ... | 1244 |
570ce1a4b3d812140066d2da | question: Who was responsible for crafting a new look for all Apple products ? 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 dur... | Apple Industrial Design Group |
57277ff9dd62a815002e9ed9 | question: What are some countries that have multiple powerful political parties ? context: While there is some international commonality in the way political parties are recognized , and in how they operate , there are often many differences , and some are significant . Many political parties have an ideological core ,... | Germany and India |
5726d11ddd62a815002e912b | question: What is a brushless wound - rotor ? context: The brushless wound - rotor synchronous doubly - fed ( BWRSDF ) machine is the only electric machine with a truly dual ported transformer circuit topology ( i . e . , both ports independently excited with no short - circuited port ) . The dual ported transformer ci... | both ports independently excited with no short - circuited port |
572fd240a23a5019007fca41 | question: When did Armenia establish a foreign investment law ? context: A liberal foreign investment law was approved in June 1994 , and a law on privatisation was adopted in 1997 , as well as a program of state property privatisation . Continued progress will depend on the ability of the government to strengthen its ... | June 1994 |
573027b6947a6a140053d1b6 | question: What replaced the Windows Explorer comman bar ? context: Windows Explorer , which has been renamed File Explorer , now includes a ribbon in place of the command bar . File operation dialog boxes have been updated to provide more detailed statistics , the ability to pause file transfers , and improvements in t... | a ribbon |
5727a82f4b864d19001639a8 | question: What was the name of the Memorandum that allowed German teaching in Alsace schools to become more official ? context: It was not until 9 June 1982 , with the Circulaire sur la langue et la culture r é gionales en Alsace ( Memorandum on regional language and culture in Alsace ) issued by the Vice - Chancellor ... | Circulaire sur la langue et la culture r é gionales en Alsace |
56f8d17c9b226e1400dd1070 | question: When were large hotels built in the Alps ? 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 - railways , built ... | during the Belle É poque |
570a85246d058f1900182f1a | question: To what language group does Old English belong ? context: Old English is one of the West Germanic languages , and its closest relatives are Old Frisian and Old Saxon . Like other old Germanic languages , it is very different from Modern English and difficult for Modern English speakers to understand without s... | West Germanic |
573014b3947a6a140053d085 | question: What was the median age of non - Hispanic whites in 2008 ? context: As of January 1 , 2008 estimates by the San Diego Association of Governments revealed that the household median income for San Diego rose to $ 66 , 715 , up from $ 45 , 733 , and that the city population rose to 1 , 336 , 865 , up 9 . 3 % fro... | 41 . 6 |
570fd2995ab6b81900391055 | question: What did Dell rely on that gave it a reputation ? context: Dell had a reputation as a company that relied upon supply chain efficiencies to sell established technologies at low prices , instead of being an innovator . By the mid - 2000s many analysts were looking to innovating companies as the next source of ... | supply chain efficiencies |
572a7b02111d821400f38b52 | question: As of 2004 , what city was the poorest in the United States ? context: According to the U . S . Census Bureau , in 2004 , Miami had the third highest incidence of family incomes below the federal poverty line in the United States , making it the third poorest city in the USA , behind only Detroit , Michigan (... | Detroit |
5727b3022ca10214002d9439 | question: What does UTF - 8 use in terms of bytes ? context: Unicode can be implemented by different character encodings . The most commonly used encodings are UTF - 8 , UTF - 16 and the now - obsolete UCS - 2 . UTF - 8 uses one byte for any ASCII character , all of which have the same code values in both UTF - 8 and A... | UTF - 8 uses one byte for any ASCII character |
573225ede99e3014001e6564 | question: How many troops had the Japanese lost ? context: As many Japanese had feared , Japan ' s supply arrangements could not maintain her forces . Once Mutaguchi ' s hopes for an early victory were thwarted , his troops , particularly those at Kohima , starved . During May , while Mutaguchi continued to order attac... | 50 , 000 |
57264dedf1498d1400e8db8c | question: Which constitution gave legislative power to protect intellectual property ? context: The German equivalent was used with the founding of the North German Confederation whose constitution granted legislative power over the protection of intellectual property ( Schutz des geistigen Eigentums ) to the confedera... | the North German Confederation |
570af5b76b8089140040f634 | question: What percentage of Lancashire is Asian ? context: The major settlements in the ceremonial county are concentrated on the Fylde coast ( the Blackpool Urban Area ) , and a belt of towns running west - east along the M65 : Preston , Blackburn , Accrington , Burnley , Nelson and Colne . South of Preston are the t... | 6 % |
572a3b543f37b319004787f3 | question: In what year was New Haven - style pizza found ? context: New Haven ' s greatest culinary claim to fame may be its pizza , which has been claimed to be among the best in the country , or even in the world . New Haven - style pizza , called " apizza " ( pronounced ah - BEETS , [ a ˈ pitts ] in the original Ita... | 1925 |
57278c17708984140094e074 | question: What happens to multiple cup winners ? context: The tradition of presenting the trophy immediately after the game did not start until the 1882 final ; after the first final in 1872 the trophy was not presented to the winners , Wanderers , until a reception held four weeks later in the Pall Mall Restaurant in ... | the trophy was to be permanently presented to any club which won the competition three times , |
572f8a4904bcaa1900d76a6d | question: Pain which is distinctly located also activates what cortices ? context: Spinal cord fibers dedicated to carrying A - delta fiber pain signals , and others that carry both A - delta and C fiber pain signals up the spinal cord to the thalamus in the brain have been identified . Other spinal cord fibers , known... | somatosensory |
56d9a315dc89441400fdb66f | question: Who did the Guinness Book of World Records say was the oldest dog in 2011 ? context: The longest - lived breeds , including Toy Poodles , Japanese Spitz , Border Terriers , and Tibetan Spaniels , have median longevities of 14 to 15 years . The median longevity of mixed - breed dogs , taken as an average of al... | Pusuke |
57268900f1498d1400e8e31f | question: In what year did Greece win the Eurovision Song Contest ? context: Greece participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 35 times after its debut at the 1974 Contest . In 2005 , Greece won with the song " My Number One " , performed by Greek - Swedish singer Elena Paparizou . The song received 230 points with 10... | 2005 |
5706a64f75f01819005e7cd5 | question: New Delhi is well known for what type of beautifully landscaped feature ? context: New Delhi is particularly renowned for its beautifully landscaped gardens that can look quite stunning in spring . The largest of these include Buddha Jayanti Park and the historic Lodi Gardens . In addition , there are the gar... | gardens |
57264ba3dd62a815002e80b4 | question: What did Kendals change it ' s name to in 2005 ? context: All the major British cities had flourishing department stores by the mid - or late nineteenth century . Increasingly , women became the major shoppers and middle - class households . Kendals ( formerly Kendal Milne & Faulkner ) in Manchester lays clai... | House of Fraser |
57312110a5e9cc1400cdbc55 | question: What is a multi - purpose opening on birds ? context: Like the reptiles , birds are primarily uricotelic , that is , their kidneys extract nitrogenous waste from their bloodstream and excrete it as uric acid instead of urea or ammonia through the ureters into the intestine . Birds do not have a urinary bladde... | cloaca |
5705fae575f01819005e7818 | question: When do the chaffinches Fringilla coelebs migrate ? context: Within a population , it is common for different ages and / or sexes to have different patterns of timing and distance . Female chaffinches Fringilla coelebs in Eastern Fennoscandia migrate earlier in the autumn than males do . | autumn |
5730e193aca1c71400fe5b3e | question: Who coordinates the deployment of thee Aeromedical Evacuation ? context: Aeromedical Evacuation is " the movement of patients under medical supervision to and between medical treatment facilities by air transportation " ( JP 1 - 02 ) . JP 4 - 02 , Health Service Support , further defines it as " the fixed win... | Health Service Support |
5728fd6e3f37b31900477f35 | question: What are the names of a few regional Alaskan airlines ? context: The bulk of remaining commercial flight offerings come from small regional commuter airlines such as Ravn Alaska , PenAir , and Frontier Flying Service . The smallest towns and villages must rely on scheduled or chartered bush flying services us... | Ravn Alaska , PenAir , and Frontier Flying Service |
56d29a9a59d6e41400146121 | question: What contains discourses ascribed to Gautama Buddha ? context: The P ā li Tipitaka , which means " three baskets " , refers to the Vinaya Pitaka , the Sutta Pitaka , and the Abhidhamma Pitaka . The Vinaya Pitaka contains disciplinary rules for the Buddhist monks and nuns , as well as explanations of why and h... | the Sutta Pitaka |
5705f9de75f01819005e7803 | question: The Assistant Editor of The Times in 1941 - 1946 strongly supported what stance ? context: Between 1941 and 1946 , the left - wing British historian E . H . Carr was Assistant Editor . Carr was well known for the strongly pro - Soviet tone of his editorials . In December 1944 , when fighting broke out in Athe... | pro - Soviet |
56d10f6117492d1400aab870 | question: At what institution of higher education is James M . Shuart Stadium located ? context: In soccer , New York City is represented by New York City FC of Major League Soccer , who play their home games at Yankee Stadium . The New York Red Bulls play their home games at Red Bull Arena in nearby Harrison , New Jer... | Hofstra University |
570e815b0dc6ce19002050e0 | question: Which government in 1992 began a campaign to revive the economy ? context: As the centre of Australia ' s " rust belt " , Melbourne experienced an economic downturn between 1989 to 1992 , following the collapse of several local financial institutions . In 1992 the newly elected Kennett government began a camp... | Kennett |
5731d53d0fdd8d15006c6596 | question: Currently how much of Egypt ' s population is connected to sanitary sewers ? context: Drinking water supply and sanitation in Egypt is characterised by both achievements and challenges . Among the achievements are an increase of piped water supply between 1990 and 2010 from 89 % to 100 % in urban areas and fr... | 99 % |
57096b77ed30961900e840da | question: All these different methods have what in common ? context: The relative pitches of individual notes in a scale may be determined by one of a number of tuning systems . In the west , the twelve - note chromatic scale is the most common method of organization , with equal temperament now the most widely used me... | the octave |
57266a045951b619008f71f2 | question: What did Stone Cold Steve Austin start as ? context: As with personae in general , a character ' s face or heel alignment may change with time , or remain constant over its lifetime ( the most famous example of the latter is Ricky Steamboat , a WWE Hall of Famer who remained a babyface throughout his entire c... | heel |
57070b9290286e26004fc848 | question: Who convinced the English to accept the terms of the pact ? context: In consequence to the Reform War , the federal government was bankrupt and could not pay its foreign debts to Spain , England , and France . On July 17 , 1861 , President Ju á rez decreed a moratorium on payment to foreign debtors for a peri... | General Juan Prim of Spain |
56bfb502a10cfb140055125f | question: What is Beyonce ' s net worth in 2015 ? context: Forbes magazine began reporting on Beyonc é ' s earnings in 2008 , calculating that the $ 80 million earned between June 2007 to June 2008 , for her music , tour , films and clothing line made her the world ' s best - paid music personality at the time , above ... | 250 million |
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