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573017b304bcaa1900d77177 | question: In which direction have the British Isles been drifting ? context: The British Isles lie at the juncture of several regions with past episodes of tectonic mountain building . These orogenic belts form a complex geology that records a huge and varied span of Earth ' s history . Of particular note was the Caled... | northwest |
5726d1bdf1498d1400e8ec3e | question: What researchers conducted a study in the early part of May 2014 ? context: In a study published in the Journal of Behavioural and Experimental Economics , and reported on in early May 2014 , researchers from the University of Portsmouth in the UK discussed findings from examining the illegal downloading beha... | University of Portsmouth |
56de7997cffd8e1900b4b956 | question: What was the final thing shown on the BBC before it was shut down for the war ? context: On 1 September 1939 , two days before Britain declared war on Germany , the station was taken off air with little warning ; the government was concerned that the VHF transmissions would act as a beacon to enemy aircraft h... | Mickey ' s Gala Premier |
572611c4ec44d21400f3d883 | question: Who wrote Argonautica ? context: Hellenistic poets now sought patronage from kings , and wrote works in their honor . The scholars at the libraries in Alexandria and Pergamon focused on the collection , cataloging , and literary criticism of classical Athenian works and ancient Greek myths . The poet - critic... | Apollonius of Rhodes |
572842434b864d1900164826 | question: What war ended as Estonia was born ? context: After centuries of Danish , Swedish and German rule the native Estonians started to yearn for independence during the period of national awakening while being governed by the Russian Empire . Established on 24 February 1918 , the Republic of Estonia came into exis... | World War I |
57265c265951b619008f708e | question: What harsh measures do farmers use to prevent the chickens from harming themselves or others ? context: Both intensive and free - range farming have animal welfare concerns . In intensive systems , cannibalism , feather pecking and vent pecking can be common , with some farmers using beak trimming as a preven... | some farmers using beak trimming as a preventative measure |
56e47fc539bdeb1400347957 | question: What sort of an effect did a growing economy have on human settlements ? context: It is widely assumed that architectural success was the product of a process of trial and error , with progressively less trial and more replication as the results of the process proved increasingly satisfactory . What is termed... | urbanization |
56e7a9ce00c9c71400d774a4 | question: Which genealogy website benefits by the May 2008 announcement ? context: In May 2008 , the National Archives announced a five - year agreement to digitize selected records including the complete U . S . Federal Census Collection , 1790 – 1930 , passenger lists from 1820 – 1960 and WWI and WWII draft registrat... | Ancestry . com |
572667f7dd62a815002e83e5 | question: What country was the home to the Industrial Revolution ? context: With the advent of the Industrial Revolution , Britain surged ahead of its European rivals . Demand for Indian commodities was boosted by the need to sustain the troops and the economy during the war , and by the increased availability of raw m... | Britain |
5726871ff1498d1400e8e2d6 | question: What is the city of Bath famous for context: Somerset is a rural county of rolling hills such as the Blackdown Hills , Mendip Hills , Quantock Hills and Exmoor National Park , and large flat expanses of land including the Somerset Levels . There is evidence of human occupation from Paleolithic times , and of ... | substantial Georgian architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site |
5728dd4c2ca10214002da9cc | question: Who is the largest private employer in Detroit ? context: Within the city of Detroit , there are over a dozen major hospitals which include the Detroit Medical Center ( DMC ) , Henry Ford Health System , St . John Health System , and the John D . Dingell VA Medical Center . The DMC , a regional Level I trauma... | DMC |
5725d45bec44d21400f3d66d | question: What was the name of the first ship to use Edison ' s lamp ? context: Thomas Edison began serious research into developing a practical incandescent lamp in 1878 . Edison filed his first patent application for " Improvement In Electric Lights " on 14 October 1878 . After many experiments , first with carbon in... | Columbia |
5709744f200fba1400368019 | question: Electronic theft of data is causing more loss than what ? context: However , relatively few organisations maintain computer systems with effective detection systems , and fewer still have organised response mechanisms in place . As result , as Reuters points out : " Companies for the first time report they ar... | physical stealing of assets |
570a58a06d058f1900182d71 | question: How much of a surplus did The Great Ehibition raise ? context: The Great Exhibition was organised by Prince Albert , Henry Cole , Francis Fuller and other members of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts , Manufactures and Commerce . The Great Exhibition made a surplus of £ 186 , 000 used in creatin... | £ 186 , 000 |
56dde9c366d3e219004dadf2 | question: Canada had which biggest army during the Second World War ? context: At the end of the Second World War , Canada possessed the fourth - largest air force and fifth - largest naval surface fleet in the world , as well as the largest volunteer army ever fielded . Conscription for overseas service was introduced... | the largest volunteer army ever |
56cfebbd234ae51400d9c0c7 | question: How much energy does an HVAC system use in commercial locations ? context: In the United States , heating , ventilation and air conditioning ( HVAC ) systems account for 30 % ( 4 . 65 EJ / yr ) of the energy used in commercial buildings and nearly 50 % ( 10 . 1 EJ / yr ) of the energy used in residential buil... | 30 % ( 4 . 65 EJ / yr ) |
572655bf708984140094c2ca | question: Non - standardized languages similar to Dutch include Yiddish and what other West Germanic language ? context: Dutch belongs to its own West Germanic sub - group , West Low Franconian , paired with its sister language Limburgish , or East Low Franconian . Closest relative is the mutual intelligible daughter l... | Low German |
572bfe69dfb02c14005c6b25 | question: What do monotheists believe ? context: Monotheists hold that there is only one god , and may claim that the one true god is worshiped in different religions under different names . The view that all theists actually worship the same god , whether they know it or not , is especially emphasized in Hinduism and ... | one god |
56e0ccb3231d4119001ac3b6 | question: When was Chrome released ? context: The most recent major entrant to the browser market is Chrome , first released in September 2008 . Chrome ' s take - up has increased significantly year by year , by doubling its usage share from 8 % to 16 % by August 2011 . This increase seems largely to be at the expense ... | September 2008 |
56e0716c231d4119001ac14d | question: Tourism is completely based on what arriving to the island ? context: The tourist industry is heavily based on the promotion of Napoleon ' s imprisonment . A golf course also exists and the possibility for sportfishing tourism is great . Three hotels operate on the island but the arrival of tourists is direct... | the RMS St Helena |
5727af0cff5b5019007d927b | question: Name the three writers who were in part resonsible for the reemergence of Cubism between 1917 and 1924 . context: The reemergence of Cubism coincided with the appearance from about 1917 – 24 of a coherent body of theoretical writing by Pierre Reverdy , Maurice Raynal and Daniel - Henry Kahnweiler and , among ... | Pierre Reverdy , Maurice Raynal and Daniel - Henry Kahnweiler |
570d9363b3d812140066da5b | question: Which war had the most U . S . casualties associated with it ? context: The American Civil War was the costliest war for the U . S . in terms of casualties . After most slave states , located in the southern U . S . , formed the Confederate States , C . S . troops led by former U . S . Army officers , mobiliz... | The American Civil War |
572fffeb947a6a140053cf3a | question: To what type of packaging is thermal expansion particularly critical ? context: There are quite a few different dielectrics that can be chosen to provide different insulating values depending on the requirements of the circuit . Some of these dielectrics are polytetrafluoroethylene ( Teflon ) , FR - 4 , FR - ... | ball grid array |
56f89de79e9bad19000a01d4 | question: What utility company sponsored a carbon emissions survey in 2006 ? context: The centre of Southampton is located above a large hot water aquifer that provides geothermal power to some of the city ' s buildings . This energy is processed at a plant in the West Quay region in Southampton city centre , the only ... | British Gas |
5726d9865951b619008f7fe4 | question: What is required for vitamin D to be synthesized ? context: As with the minerals discussed above , some vitamins are recognized as organic essential nutrients , necessary in the diet for good health . ( Vitamin D is the exception : it can be synthesized in the skin , in the presence of UVB radiation . ) Certa... | UVB radiation |
5732a3dfcc179a14009dabc5 | question: At the end of which era had the continents taken roughly their current shape ? context: The Cenozoic Era covers the 66 million years since the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event up to and including the present day . By the end of the Mesozoic era , the continents had rifted into nearly their present form... | Mesozoic |
570e808e0b85d914000d7f61 | question: On what date was the first federal parliament convened ? context: At the time of Australia ' s federation on 1 January 1901 , Melbourne became the seat of government of the federation . The first federal parliament was convened on 9 May 1901 in the Royal Exhibition Building , subsequently moving to the Victor... | 9 May 1901 |
57277a635951b619008f8ad3 | question: How does a US NPO apply for tax exempt status ? context: After a nonprofit organization has been formed at the state level , the organization may seek recognition of tax exempt status with respect to U . S . federal income tax . That is done typically by applying to the Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) , alth... | applying to the Internal Revenue Service ( IRS ) |
571ac8cc32177014007e9f03 | question: Who had the biggest fraud case settlement ? context: Pharmaceutical fraud involves deceptions which bring financial gain to a pharmaceutical company . It affects individuals and public and private insurers . There are several different schemes used to defraud the health care system which are particular to the... | GlaxoSmithKline |
5731225ca5e9cc1400cdbc78 | question: Most experts can at least agree that the earliest pre - modern human migration took place when ? context: According to the prevailing theories of the settlement of the Americas , migrations of humans from Asia ( in particular North Asia ) to the Americas took place via Beringia , a land bridge which connected... | 13 , 500 years ago |
56df8ce34a1a83140091eb27 | question: What name was given to the telephone that sort of worked ? context: With financial support from Sanders and Hubbard , Bell hired Thomas Watson as his assistant , [ N 15 ] and the two of them experimented with acoustic telegraphy . On June 2 , 1875 , Watson accidentally plucked one of the reeds and Bell , at t... | gallows |
570cce8afed7b91900d45a25 | question: What do the Orthodox believe Mary remained to be before and after she gave birth to Christ ? context: Orthodox Christianity includes a large number of traditions regarding the Ever Virgin Mary , the Theotokos . The Orthodox believe that she was and remained a virgin before and after Christ ' s birth . The The... | a virgin |
57324fb3e17f3d1400422840 | question: What may a Jehovah Witnesses ' refusal to serve in the natural military service result in , in some countries ? context: They do not work in industries associated with the military , do not serve in the armed services , and refuse national military service , which in some countries may result in their arrest ... | their arrest and imprisonment |
5727985b708984140094e1c1 | question: What happened in the European Union in 1996 ? context: Similarly , in 1996 , member countries of the European Union , per Directive 94 / 33 / EC , agreed to a number of exceptions for young people in its child labour laws . Under these rules , children of various ages may work in cultural , artistic , sportin... | agreed to a number of exceptions for young people in its child labour laws |
57270596708984140094d899 | question: Other than industrial chemicals , what other industry discharges chemicals that can contaminate the environment ? context: Research in the field of nutrition has greatly contributed in finding out the essential facts about how environmental depletion can lead to crucial nutrition - related health problems lik... | agricultural |
572fa359947a6a140053caea | question: Some people may not report pain because they think it ' s a sign what is near ? context: Cultural barriers can also keep a person from telling someone they are in pain . Religious beliefs may prevent the individual from seeking help . They may feel certain pain treatment is against their religion . They may n... | death |
571aa46c10f8ca140030523c | question: Who led the Hashimiyya movement ? context: The Hashimiyya movement ( a sub - sect of the Kaysanites Shia ) , led by the Abbasid family , overthrew the Umayyad caliphate . The Abbasids were members of the Hashim clan , rivals of the Umayyads , but the word " Hashimiyya " seems to refer specifically to Abu Hash... | Abbasid family |
572fe372b2c2fd1400568567 | question: Where is the Washington University School of Law ranked in the 2015 US News & World Report America ' s Best Graduate Schools ? context: In the 2015 US News & World Report America ' s Best Graduate Schools , the law school is ranked 18th nationally , out of over 180 law schools . In particular , its Clinical E... | 18th |
57293c016aef051400154baf | question: Insects have developed what kind of active capability ? context: Insects are the only invertebrates to have developed active flight capability , and this has played an important role in their success . : 186 Their muscles are able to contract multiple times for each single nerve impulse , allowing the wings t... | flight |
5727d089ff5b5019007d95d0 | question: In which part of Detroit is Mexicantown International Welcome Center ? context: Lafayette Park is a revitalized neighborhood on the city ' s east side , part of the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe residential district . The 78 - acre ( 32 ha ) development was originally called the Gratiot Park . Planned by Mies van ... | Southwest Detroit |
56e67802de9d371400067ea2 | question: When was the football league established ? context: The Arena Football League ( AFL ) is the highest level of professional indoor American football in the United States . It was founded in 1987 by Jim Foster , making it the third longest - running professional football league in North America , after the Cana... | 1987 |
572b4375be1ee31400cb82df | question: Whose rationalism did Peirce criticize ? context: Charles Peirce ( 1839 – 1914 ) was highly influential in laying the groundwork for today ' s empirical scientific method . [ citation needed ] Although Peirce severely criticized many elements of Descartes ' peculiar brand of rationalism , he did not reject ra... | Descartes |
570c32ecec8fbc190045bd90 | question: Who leaders the sub - divisions of offices or divisions ? context: The FBI is organized into functional branches and the Office of the Director , which contains most administrative offices . An executive assistant director manages each branch . Each branch is then divided into offices and divisions , each hea... | deputy assistant directors |
5724e8960ba9f01400d97bc0 | question: Who discovered that Karim had lied about his parentage to Victoria ? context: In 1887 , the British Empire celebrated Victoria ' s Golden Jubilee . Victoria marked the fiftieth anniversary of her accession on 20 June with a banquet to which 50 kings and princes were invited . The following day , she participa... | Equerry Frederick Ponsonby |
57275858f1498d1400e8f6a8 | question: What is consumed in excessive amounts during Lent ? context: Carnival ( see other spellings and names ) is a Christian festive season that occurs before the Christian season of Lent . The main events typically occur during February or early March , during the period historically known as Shrovetide ( or Pre -... | alcohol |
571a7fbe4faf5e1900b8a9ea | question: Researcher Gil Atzmon suggests that Ashkenazim branched off from other Jews around the time of what ? context: Although the Jewish people in general were present across a wide geographical area as described , genetic research done by Gil Atzmon of the Longevity Genes Project at Albert Einstein College of Medi... | the destruction of the First Temple |
5727cfc5ff5b5019007d95bb | question: What was the Roman camp destroyed by ? context: The Romans under Nero Claudius Drusus established a military outpost belonging to the Germania Superior Roman province at Strasbourg ' s current location , and named it Argentoratum . ( Hence the town is commonly called Argentina in medieval Latin . ) The name "... | fire |
56f86ffba6d7ea1400e17636 | question: Even before it was official , Hampshire was often called Hampshire or what ancient variation of the name ? context: After the establishment of Hampshire County Council , following the act in 1888 , Southampton became a county borough within the county of Hampshire , which meant that it had many features of a ... | Hantscire |
572c82d4dfb02c14005c6b87 | question: What was Tennessee ' s estimated population in 2015 ? context: According to the U . S . Census Bureau , as of 2015 , Tennessee had an estimated population of 6 , 600 , 299 , which is an increase of 50 , 947 , from the prior year and an increase of 254 , 194 , or 4 . 01 % , since the year 2010 . This includes ... | 6 , 600 , 299 |
570a0ae36d058f1900182c89 | question: What tourist offerings does the Space Center have ? context: The Theater District is a 17 - block area in the center of downtown Houston that is home to the Bayou Place entertainment complex , restaurants , movies , plazas , and parks . Bayou Place is a large multilevel building containing full - service rest... | interactive exhibits |
5727ff0d4b864d19001641b4 | question: What was too small to keep Nasser in power ? context: Nasser ' s street following was still too small to sustain his plans for reform and to secure him in office . To promote himself and the Liberation Rally , he gave speeches in a cross - country tour , and imposed controls over the country ' s press by decr... | street following |
56bf74d53aeaaa14008c965d | question: Beyonce is a descendent of what Arcadian leader ? context: Beyonc é Giselle Knowles was born in Houston , Texas , to Celestine Ann " Tina " Knowles ( n é e Beyinc é ) , a hairdresser and salon owner , and Mathew Knowles , a Xerox sales manager . Beyonc é ' s name is a tribute to her mother ' s maiden name . B... | Joseph Broussard |
5729347aaf94a219006aa192 | question: What does Gill think the complete denial of opposing evidence stems from ? context: According to the 2000 edition of a popular physical anthropology textbook , forensic anthropologists are overwhelmingly in support of the idea of the basic biological reality of human races . Forensic physical anthropologist a... | socio - political motivation |
57195a28c0b6ea1900a093d7 | question: Did Athanasius want to be the Patriarch of Alexandria ? context: T . Gilmartin , ( Professor of History , Maynooth , 1890 ) , writes in Church History , Vol . 1 , Ch XVII : On the death of Alexander , five months after the termination of the Council of Nice , Athanasius was unanimously elected to fill the vac... | He was most unwilling to accept |
573425f84776f4190066196b | question: What years were the railroad challenged by Chief Sitting Bull ? context: Tracks of the Northern Pacific Railroad ( NPR ) reached Montana from the west in 1881 and from the east in 1882 . However , the railroad played a major role in sparking tensions with Native American tribes in the 1870s . Jay Cooke , the ... | 1871 , 1872 and 1873 |
5727881cdd62a815002e9fa1 | question: What do the roots get from the shoots ? context: The root system and the shoot system are interdependent – the usually nonphotosynthetic root system depends on the shoot system for food , and the usually photosynthetic shoot system depends on water and minerals from the root system . Cells in each system are ... | food |
56e4744d39bdeb140034793b | question: What was Le Corbusier ' s profession ? context: On the difference between the ideals of architecture and mere construction , the renowned 20th - century architect Le Corbusier wrote : " You employ stone , wood , and concrete , and with these materials you build houses and palaces : that is construction . Inge... | Architect |
56e0cfce7aa994140058e737 | question: What other browser has Google as the default search engine ? context: Today , most commercial web browsers are paid by search engine companies to make their engine default , or to include them as another option . For example , Google pays Mozilla , the maker of Firefox , to make Google Search the default sear... | Chrome |
57278d87dd62a815002ea03c | question: What " stuff " won Waterloo , according to Wellington ? context: The Duke of Wellington is often incorrectly quoted as saying that " The Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing - fields of Eton " . Wellington was at Eton from 1781 to 1784 and was to send his sons there . According to Nevill ( citing the his... | the manly character induced by games and sport |
572847174b864d19001648a0 | question: When did the US capture Baghdad ? context: The first ground attack came at the Battle of Umm Qasr on 21 March 2003 when a combined force of British , American and Polish forces seized control of the port city of Umm Qasr . Baghdad , Iraq ' s capital city , fell to American forces in April 2003 and Saddam Huss... | April 2003 |
56d1062317492d1400aab76c | question: In what year did the city have less than 500 homicides ? context: In 2012 , New York City had the lowest overall crime rate and the second lowest murder rate among the largest U . S . cities , having become significantly safer after a spike in crime in the 1970s through 1990s . Violent crime in New York City ... | 2007 |
570f38055ab6b81900390ea3 | question: What type of feedback mechanism was previously thought to be needed to sustain the clock ? context: The simplest known circadian clock is that of the prokaryotic cyanobacteria . Recent research has demonstrated that the circadian clock of Synechococcus elongatus can be reconstituted in vitro with just the thr... | DNA |
5727a527ff5b5019007d91d2 | question: How many years did it take to publish all three volumes of the Book of Mormon Critical Text ? context: By 1979 , with the establishment of the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies ( FARMS ) as a California non - profit research institution , an effort led by Robert F . Smith began to take full a... | the first volume of the 3 - volume Book of Mormon Critical Text in 1984 . The third volume of that first edition was published in 1987 |
57325d630fdd8d15006c6a38 | question: When was Carrion Jr . first elected Borough President ? context: Until March 1 , 2009 , the Borough President of the Bronx was Adolfo Carri ó n Jr . , elected as a Democrat in 2001 and 2005 before retiring early to direct the White House Office of Urban Affairs Policy . His successor , Democratic New York Sta... | 2001 |
5733bf84d058e614000b61be | question: When did the Scholastic Magazine of Notre dame begin publishing ? context: As at most other universities , Notre Dame ' s students run a number of news media outlets . The nine student - run outlets include three newspapers , both a radio and television station , and several magazines and journals . Begun as ... | September 1876 |
5725ccd5271a42140099d1fe | question: What is armed with nuclear Popeye Turbo missiles ? context: Israel is widely believed to possess nuclear weapons as well as chemical and biological weapons of mass destruction . Israel has not signed the Treaty on the Non - Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons and maintains a policy of deliberate ambiguity toward... | Israeli Navy ' s Dolphin submarines |
56f968aa9e9bad19000a08d7 | question: Who is the main character in Taxi Driver ? context: 122nd Street is mentioned in the movie Taxi Driver by main character Travis Bickle as the location where a fellow cab driver is assaulted with a knife . The street and the surrounding neighborhood of Harlem is then referred to as " Mau Mau Land " by another ... | Travis Bickle |
5727a1a43acd2414000de85d | question: How did the 1990 release of 78 rpm effect Rhino Records ? context: In the 1990s Rhino Records issued a series of boxed sets of 78 rpm reissues of early rock and roll hits , intended for owners of vintage jukeboxes . This was a disaster because Rhino did not warn customers that their records were made of vinyl... | bad reputation |
5727b2003acd2414000de9f9 | question: What a cappella vocal style is implemented in many of In Transit ' s songs ? context: The fourth a cappella musical to appear Off - Broadway , In Transit , premiered 5 October 2010 and was produced by Primary Stages with book , music , and lyrics by Kristen Anderson - Lopez , James - Allen Ford , Russ Kaplan ... | beat boxing |
56dfb9837aa994140058e083 | question: What type of organization provides internet access ? context: Internet services typically provided by ISPs include Internet access , Internet transit , domain name registration , web hosting , Usenet service , and colocation . | ISPs |
56df9e1338dc4217001520ed | question: Initiative within the group depends upon what factor ? context: Anthropologists maintain that hunter / gatherers don ' t have permanent leaders ; instead , the person taking the initiative at any one time depends on the task being performed . In addition to social and economic equality in hunter - gatherer so... | task being performed |
56cffb63234ae51400d9c1e6 | question: How many magazines can call NYC home ? context: More than 200 newspapers and 350 consumer magazines have an office in the city , and the publishing industry employs about 25 , 000 people . Two of the three national daily newspapers in the United States are New York papers : The Wall Street Journal and The New... | 350 |
570b70e66b8089140040f960 | question: By the late 60s , what term was synonymous with hard rock ? context: In the late 1960s , the term heavy metal was used interchangeably with hard rock , but gradually began to be used to describe music played with even more volume and intensity . While hard rock maintained a bluesy rock and roll identity , inc... | heavy metal |
57313738497a881900248c67 | question: During which revolution was red a symbol of liberty ? context: During the French Revolution , Red became a symbol of liberty and personal freedom used by the Jacobins and other more radical parties . Many of them wore a red Phrygian cap , or liberty cap , modeled after the caps worn by freed slaves in Ancient... | French Revolution |
570e4eaf0dc6ce1900204f3f | question: What reacts with finely divided uranium ? context: Uranium metal reacts with almost all non - metal elements ( with an exception of the noble gases ) and their compounds , with reactivity increasing with temperature . Hydrochloric and nitric acids dissolve uranium , but non - oxidizing acids other than hydroc... | cold water |
5727c326ff5b5019007d9499 | question: When did the NCAA decide college teams could only play other college teams ? context: Traditionally , major college basketball teams began their seasons with a few exhibition games . They played travelling teams made up of former college players on teams such as Athletes in Action or a team sponsored by Marat... | 2003 |
56fac7ddf34c681400b0c126 | question: What kind of built - in tuner 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 . | QAM |
57262aa938643c19005ad28d | question: When did the Slavs invade Greece ? context: From the 4th century , the Empire ' s Balkan territories , including Greece , suffered from the dislocation of the Barbarian Invasions . The raids and devastation of the Goths and Huns in the 4th and 5th centuries and the Slavic invasion of Greece in the 7th century... | 7th century |
5728d1664b864d1900164eb6 | question: What effect does bronchial thermoplasty have ? context: For those with severe persistent asthma not controlled by inhaled corticosteroids and LABAs , bronchial thermoplasty may be an option . It involves the delivery of controlled thermal energy to the airway wall during a series of bronchoscopies . While it ... | it appears to decrease the subsequent rate . |
5728ea302ca10214002daa89 | question: Which politician purposely created strong state divisions to a weaker national party ? context: The Liberal Party ' s organisation is dominated by the six state divisions , reflecting the party ' s original commitment to a federalised system of government ( a commitment which was strongly maintained by all Li... | Menzies |
571b4aa79499d21900609c50 | question: For what did Canadian natives use asphalt as a waterproofing material ? context: Canada has the world ' s largest deposit of natural bitumen in the Athabasca oil sands and Canadian First Nations along the Athabasca River had long used it to waterproof their canoes . In 1719 , a Cree Indian named Wa - Pa - Su ... | canoes |
57284af44b864d19001648d4 | question: What did Al - Badar Mujahideen call for in 2012 ? context: In September 2009 , a U . S . Drone strike reportedly killed Ilyas Kashmiri , who was the chief of Harkat - ul - Jihad al - Islami , a Kashmiri militant group associated with Al - Qaeda . Kashmiri was described by Bruce Riedel as a ' prominent ' Al - ... | mobilisation of resources for continuation of jihad in Kashmir |
57301ea404bcaa1900d771c5 | question: Which colleges are considered examples of Georgian architecture in America ? context: Georgian architecture was widely disseminated in the English colonies during the Georgian era . American buildings of the Georgian period were very often constructed of wood with clapboards ; even columns were made of timber... | Dartmouth College , Harvard University , and the College of William and Mary |
5726f847f1498d1400e8f15d | question: Where is a monument located that honors Avicenna ? context: In modern Iran , he is considered a national icon , and is often regarded as one of the greatest Persians to have ever lived . A monument was erected outside the Bukhara museum [ year needed ] . The Avicenna Mausoleum and Museum in Hamadan was built ... | the Bukhara museum |
5706070375f01819005e78a4 | question: What is the name of the island on which Atlantic City is located ? context: It is on Absecon Island , on the Atlantic coast . Atlantic City was incorporated on May 1 , 1854 , from portions of Egg Harbor Township and Galloway Township . The city borders Absecon , Brigantine , Pleasantville , Ventnor City and W... | Absecon Island |
5727a8684b864d19001639b1 | question: What did Jesus ' s death accomplish per the Eastern Church ? context: John Calvin supported the " agent of God " Christology and argued that in his trial in Pilate ' s Court Jesus could have successfully argued for his innocence , but instead submitted to crucifixion in obedience to the Father . This Christol... | redeem humanity from the disgrace caused by the fall of Adam |
570e38fd0b85d914000d7d96 | question: Where was the Aussa Sultanate established ? context: At the end of the 16th century , the Aussa Sultanate was established in the Denkel lowlands of Eritrea . The polity had come into existence in 1577 , when Muhammed Jasa moved his capital from Harar to Aussa ( Asaita ) with the split of the Adal Sultanate in... | Denkel lowlands of Eritrea |
56d1d330e7d4791d0090224d | question: Chopin was actually born outside of Warsaw at what location ? 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 , a... | Ż elazowa Wola |
56e70a356fe0821900b8ec94 | question: In what country does RIBA mainly operate ? context: The Royal Institute of British Architects ( RIBA ) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom , but also internationally , founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter grant... | United Kingdom |
570fdb9180d9841400ab36dd | question: What did dell sell for $ 19 in Taiwan ? context: In July 2009 , Dell apologized after drawing the ire of the Taiwanese Consumer Protection Commission for twice refusing to honour a flood of orders against unusually low prices offered on its Taiwanese website . In the first instance , Dell offered a 19 " LCD p... | 19 " LCD |
56f8effd9e9bad19000a073e | question: Who were liberators of oppressed Balkan states ? context: The book was never published . Instead the Normans whirled off to New York . Norman published the gist of his planned travel book curiously mixed with vituperation against the Ottoman Empire in an article in June , 1896 , in Scribner ' s Magazine . The... | The Russians |
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