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5732a6ebcc179a14009dabd7 | question: What part of the government did French police work under ? context: The 1829 Metropolitan Police Act created a modern police force by limiting the purview of the force and its powers , and envisioning it as merely an organ of the judicial system . Their job was apolitical ; to maintain the peace and apprehend... | the authority of the monarch |
5726e320f1498d1400e8eebc | question: In what competition did the Samoan rugby team reach the quarter finals in 2013 ? context: Rugby league is mostly played by Samoans living in New Zealand and Australia , [ citation needed ] with Samoa reaching the quarter finals of the 2013 Rugby League World Cup made of players playing in the NRL , Super Leag... | Rugby League World Cup |
57315d4be6313a140071ce8f | question: How many middle class were in Egypt in 1950s context: At the time of the fall of the Egyptian monarchy in the early 1950s , less than half a million Egyptians were considered upper class and rich , four million middle class and 17 million lower class and poor . Fewer than half of all primary - school - age ch... | four million |
57099056ed30961900e8432c | question: In what year was home brewing first allowed in the UK ? context: The process of making beer is known as brewing . A dedicated building for the making of beer is called a brewery , though beer can be made in the home and has been for much of its history . A company that makes beer is called either a brewery or... | 1963 |
57318ae9e6313a140071d07e | question: What position was held by Gaddafi ' s brother - in - law ? context: On 27 June , the ICC issued arrest warrants for Gaddafi , his son Saif al - Islam , and his brother - in - law Abdullah Senussi , head of state security , for charges concerning crimes against humanity . Libyan officials rejected the ICC , cl... | head of state security |
572630b389a1e219009ac529 | question: In what year were the Ionian Islands captured by the French ? context: While most of mainland Greece and the Aegean islands was under Ottoman control by the end of the 15th century , Cyprus and Crete remained Venetian territory and did not fall to the Ottomans until 1571 and 1670 respectively . The only part ... | 1797 |
57263203ec44d21400f3dc15 | question: What other materials were combined with tungsten ? context: In 1906 , the tungsten filament was introduced . Tungsten metal was initially not available in a form that allowed it to be drawn into fine wires . Filaments made from sintered tungsten powder were quite fragile . By 1910 , a process was developed by... | potassium , silicon , and aluminium oxides |
5726b1fcdd62a815002e8d1e | question: How many nations did Montini hope to unify as Pro - secretary ? context: Pius XII asked Archbishop Montini to Rome October 1957 , where he gave the main presentation to the Second World Congress of Lay Apostolate . Previously as Pro - Secretary , he had worked hard to unify a worldwide organization of lay peo... | 58 |
570a65b56d058f1900182e03 | question: What society was studied to describe the notion of collective effervescence ? context: Sociological attention to emotion has varied over time . Emil é Durkheim ( 1915 / 1965 ) wrote about the collective effervescence or emotional energy that was experienced by members of totemic rituals in Australian aborigin... | Australian aborigine society |
570c0dc5ec8fbc190045bc3c | question: How long did Ronaldo remain with Barcelona ? context: Like Maradona , Ronaldo only stayed a short time before he left for Internazionale . However , new heroes emerged , such as Lu í s Figo , Patrick Kluivert , Luis Enrique and Rivaldo , and the team won a Copa del Rey and La Liga double in 1998 . In 1999 , t... | short time |
572ec73bdfa6aa1500f8d399 | question: What did some post - punk artists reject their previous avant - garde practices to pursue ? context: Artists such as Gary Numan , the Human League , Soft Cell , John Foxx and Visage helped pioneer a new synthpop style that drew more heavily from electronic and synthesizer music and benefited from the rise of ... | commercial success |
57265352dd62a815002e8191 | question: How many regions does the Hurter - Driffield curve have ? context: Film speed is found from a plot of optical density vs . log of exposure for the film , known as the D – log H curve or Hurter – Driffield curve . There typically are five regions in the curve : the base + fog , the toe , the linear region , th... | five |
5726da7d708984140094d39e | question: How many Polish people were used in labor camps ? context: Although Germany used forced labourers in most occupied countries , Poles and other Slavs were viewed as inferior by Nazi propaganda , thus , better suited for such duties . Between 1 and 2 . 5 million Polish citizens were transported to the Reich for... | Between 1 and 2 . 5 million Polish citizens |
5726e2d35951b619008f816b | question: What does Utrecht provide for cyclist context: Like most Dutch cities , Utrecht has an extensive network of cycle paths , making cycling safe and popular . 33 % of journeys within the city are by bicycle , more than any other mode of transport . ( Cars , for example , account for 30 % of trips ) . Bicycles ar... | Utrecht has an extensive network of cycle paths , making cycling safe and popular . 33 % of journeys within the city are by bicycle |
571a6dbe4faf5e1900b8a9a0 | question: Who identified the active substance ? context: By the 1890s the profound effect of adrenal extracts on many different tissue types had been discovered , setting off a search both for the mechanism of chemical signalling and efforts to exploit these observations for the development of new drugs . The blood pre... | John Abel |
56fc2fec2603e7140040a001 | question: When did Lass write about phonology ? context: The word phonology comes from the Greek φ ω ν ή , ph ō n ḗ , " voice , sound , " and the suffix - logy ( which is from Greek λ ό γ ο ς , l ó gos , " word , speech , subject of discussion " ) . Definitions of the term vary . Nikolai Trubetzkoy in Grundz ü ge der P... | 1998 |
572f766d04bcaa1900d769ab | question: Who was the principal fighting between ? context: The principal fighting occurred between the Bolshevik Red Army and the forces of the White Army . Many foreign armies warred against the Red Army , notably the Allied Forces , yet many volunteer foreigners fought in both sides of the Russian Civil War . Other ... | Bolshevik Red Army and the forces of the White Army . |
5732b7fbcc179a14009dac29 | question: When did Sheptycki write about police cooperation ? context: Not a lot of empirical work on the practices of inter / transnational information and intelligence sharing has been undertaken . A notable exception is James Sheptycki ' s study of police cooperation in the English Channel region ( 2002 ) , which pr... | 2002 |
56cf49d7aab44d1400b88f48 | question: In what borough is the garment business prominent ? context: Other important sectors include medical research and technology , non - profit institutions , and universities . Manufacturing accounts for a significant but declining share of employment , although the city ' s garment industry is showing a resurge... | Brooklyn |
5709aab4ed30961900e843ee | question: What was the common name for the Spanish dollar ? context: The symbol $ , usually written before the numerical amount , is used for the U . S . dollar ( as well as for many other currencies ) . The sign was the result of a late 18th - century evolution of the scribal abbreviation " ps " for the peso , the com... | peso |
57240b550ba9f01400d97b4b | question: In a general election of what year was Disraeli returned to power ? context: In the 1874 general election , Disraeli was returned to power . He passed the Public Worship Regulation Act 1874 , which removed Catholic rituals from the Anglican liturgy and which Victoria strongly supported . She preferred short ,... | 1874 |
571999714faf5e1900b8a7d1 | question: Valens ' banishment of Athanasius created the greatest consternation in what city ? context: The accession of Valens gave a fresh lease of life to the Arian party . He issued a decree banishing the bishops who had been deposed by Constantius , but who had been permitted by Jovian to return to their sees . The... | Alexandria |
56d8d4e7bfea0914004b7728 | question: What is the Olympic Torch made from ? context: The Olympic Torch is based on traditional scrolls and uses a traditional Chinese design known as " Lucky Cloud " . It is made from aluminum . It is 72 centimetres high and weighs 985 grams . The torch is designed to remain lit in 65 kilometre per hour ( 37 mile p... | aluminum . |
57293f52af94a219006aa1e6 | question: Where did the settlers came from ? context: In 1637 a small party of Puritans reconnoitered the New Haven harbor area and wintered over . In April 1638 , the main party of five hundred Puritans who left the Massachusetts Bay Colony under the leadership of the Reverend John Davenport and the London merchant Th... | Massachusetts Bay Colony |
5731eaa7e17f3d140042254b | question: What did Greece do in 1826 , 1843 , 1860 and 1894 ? context: The evolution of the Greek economy during the 19th century ( a period that transformed a large part of the world because of the Industrial Revolution ) has been little researched . Recent research from 2006 examines the gradual development of indust... | defaulted on its external loans |
5727c2c42ca10214002d95a6 | question: What was one of the effects of having employers cut jobs and closing plants in Detroit ? context: The gasoline crises of 1973 and 1979 also affected Detroit and the U . S . auto industry . Buyers chose smaller , more fuel - efficient cars made by foreign makers as the price of gas rose . Efforts to revive the... | eroding the tax base |
56e8862699e8941900975e59 | question: What type of cathedral is Muster ? context: The structure of Bern ' s city centre is largely medieval and has been recognised by UNESCO as a Cultural World Heritage Site . Perhaps its most famous sight is the Zytglogge ( Bernese German for " Time Bell " ) , an elaborate medieval clock tower with moving puppet... | Gothic |
57268c14708984140094c9a7 | question: What channel did Marvel buy to self - distribute its own comics in the 1990s ? context: In late 1994 , Marvel acquired the comic book distributor Heroes World Distribution to use as its own exclusive distributor . As the industry ' s other major publishers made exclusive distribution deals with other companie... | Heroes World Distribution |
57304ae58ab72b1400f9c3f4 | question: What party carried the position of D . C . Statehood ? context: This position was carried by the D . C . Statehood Party , a political party ; it has since merged with the local Green Party affiliate to form the D . C . Statehood Green Party . The nearest this movement ever came to success was in 1978 , when ... | D . C . Statehood Party |
56d4d9a92ccc5a1400d832a6 | question: What style of music does Beyonc é usually perform ? context: Beyonc é ' s music is generally R & B , but she also incorporates pop , soul and funk into her songs . 4 demonstrated Beyonc é ' s exploration of 90s - style R & B , as well as further use of soul and hip hop than compared to previous releases . Whi... | R & B |
5730cae6aca1c71400fe5acb | question: When did Bartolomeu Dias explore Namibia ? context: The first Europeans to disembark and explore the region were the Portuguese navigators Diogo C ã o in 1485 and Bartolomeu Dias in 1486 ; still the region was not claimed by the Portuguese crown . However , like most of Sub - Saharan Africa , Namibia was not ... | 1486 |
572970803f37b319004783c6 | question: Is iron more dense than zinc ? context: Zinc is a bluish - white , lustrous , diamagnetic metal , though most common commercial grades of the metal have a dull finish . It is somewhat less dense than iron and has a hexagonal crystal structure , with a distorted form of hexagonal close packing , in which each ... | It is somewhat less dense than iron |
572a1ef73f37b31900478700 | question: What traits did researchers use to divide the ten periods ? context: In 1981 a team of researchers from the Maison de l ' Orient et de la M é diterran é e , including Jacques Cauvin and Oliver Aurenche divided Near East neolithic chronology into ten periods ( 0 to 9 ) based on social , economic and cultural c... | social , economic and cultural characteristics |
572f7d20947a6a140053c9b8 | question: When did Armenia gain its independence ? context: Between the 16th century and 19th century , the traditional Armenian homeland composed of Eastern Armenia and Western Armenia came under the rule of the Ottoman and successive Iranian empires , repeatedly ruled by either of the two over the centuries . By the ... | 1991 |
572d10fadfb02c14005c6c28 | question: What dis the new term , post - punk , cover ? context: The term " post - punk " was first used by journalists in the late 1970s to describe groups moving beyond punk ' s sonic template into disparate areas . Many of these artists , initially inspired by punk ' s DIY ethic and energy , ultimately became disill... | groups moving beyond punk ' s sonic template into disparate areas |
5728c3354b864d1900164d84 | question: How much of consumed electricity does Estonia produce by itself ? context: Estonia produces about 75 % of its consumed electricity . In 2011 about 85 % of it was generated with locally mined oil shale . Alternative energy sources such as wood , peat , and biomass make up approximately 9 % of primary energy pr... | 75 % |
5730425604bcaa1900d77426 | question: What was a top priority of Directive 23 ? context: Hitler ' s interest in this strategy forced G ö ring and Jeschonnek to review the air war against Britain in January 1941 . This led to G ö ring and Jeschonnek agreeing to Hitler ' s Directive 23 , Directions for operations against the British War Economy , w... | aerial interdiction of British imports by sea |
5727f5d22ca10214002d9a51 | question: What did the Dartford nunnery have in common with the priory of Poissy ? context: As heirs of the Dominican priory of Poissy in France , the Dartford sisters were also heirs to a tradition of profound learning and piety . Sections of translations of spiritual writings in Dartford ' s library , such as Suso ' ... | a religious house founded by a royal house |
5726b49d708984140094ce6c | question: Who contributed to the American studies programs at Yale and University of Wyoming ? context: The American studies program reflected the worldwide anti - Communist ideological struggle . Norman Holmes Pearson , who worked for the Office of Strategic Studies in London during World War II , returned to Yale and... | William Robertson Coe |
56de110e4396321400ee25a2 | question: Where can the remnants of Yaghnobi be found ? context: The geographical regions in which Iranian languages were spoken were pushed back in several areas by newly neighbouring languages . Arabic spread into some parts of Western Iran ( Khuzestan ) , and Turkic languages spread through much of Central Asia , di... | Zarafshan valley |
5727bd0e2ca10214002d9514 | question: What was the name of a vigilante group in Detroit ? context: Detroit , like many places in the United States , developed racial conflict and discrimination in the 20th century following rapid demographic changes as hundreds of thousands of new workers were attracted to the industrial city ; in a short period ... | The Black Legion |
56e10f57cd28a01900c67502 | question: At which universities were canon law degrees abolished ? context: In the Church of England , the ecclesiastical courts that formerly decided many matters such as disputes relating to marriage , divorce , wills , and defamation , still have jurisdiction of certain church - related matters ( e . g . discipline ... | Oxford and Cambridge |
5727c29e2ca10214002d959f | question: What is Darwin ' s belief about the accumulation of adaptive variations ? context: Darwin ' s aims were twofold : to show that species had not been separately created , and to show that natural selection had been the chief agent of change . He knew that his readers were already familiar with the concept of tr... | the accumulation of adaptive variations provides a scientifically testable mechanism for evolutionary speciation . |
5727f0053acd2414000df035 | question: Why was Nasser rejected from the Academy ? context: In 1937 , Nasser applied to the Royal Military Academy for army officer training , but his police record of anti - government protest initially blocked his entry . Disappointed , he enrolled in the law school at King Fuad University , but quit after one seme... | record of anti - government protest |
5723f8090dadf01500fa1fd1 | question: Where was Victorias mother assigned to live ? context: Though queen , as an unmarried young woman Victoria was required by social convention to live with her mother , despite their differences over the Kensington System and her mother ' s continued reliance on Conroy . Her mother was consigned to a remote apa... | a remote apartment in Buckingham Palace |
5726d598708984140094d2cb | question: What is the maximum monetary fine under the new law ? context: The United States No Electronic Theft Act ( NET Act ) , a federal law passed in 1997 , in response to LaMacchia , provides for criminal prosecution of individuals who engage in copyright infringement under certain circumstances , even when there i... | $ 250 , 000 |
571ae22232177014007e9f8d | question: Who tried to bribe Liberius ? context: Constantius , ordered Liberius into exile in 356 giving him , then , three days to comply . He was ordered into banishment to Beroea , in Thrace ; Beroea ( Thrace ) . He sent expensive presents , too , if he were to accept the Arian position but were refused . He sent hi... | Constantius |
570c2effec8fbc190045bd56 | question: Is the RICO Act still used today ? context: In response to organized crime , on August 25 , 1953 , the FBI created the Top Hoodlum Program . The national office directed field offices to gather information on mobsters in their territories and to report it regularly to Washington for a centralized collection o... | The RICO Act is still used |
56f8b80d9b226e1400dd0ead | question: What did the Romans build along the mountain passes ? context: During the Second Punic War in 218 BC , the Carthaginian general Hannibal probably crossed the Alps with an army numbering 38 , 000 infantry , 8 , 000 cavalry , and 37 war elephants . This was one of the most celebrated achievements of any militar... | roads |
572b4c90111d821400f38e38 | question: What did the smallpox epidemic reduce the population down to in Chamorro ? context: Intermittent warfare lasting from July 23 , 1670 until July 1695 , plus the typhoons of 1671 and 1693 , and in particular the smallpox epidemic of 1688 , reduced the Chamorro population from 50 , 000 to 10 , 000 to less than 5... | 50 , 000 to 10 , 000 |
573426bed058e614000b6a1a | question: What theme park is in Old West Tucson ? context: A combination of urban and suburban development , the West Side is generally defined as the area west of I - 10 . Western Tucson encompasses the banks of the Santa Cruz River and the foothills of the Tucson Mountains , and includes the International Wildlife Mu... | Old Tucson Studios |
573173bea5e9cc1400cdbf85 | question: What beverage did the Libyan government ban ? context: The RCC implemented measures for social reform , adopting sharia as a basis . The consumption of alcohol was banned , night clubs and Christian churches were shut down , traditional Libyan dress was encouraged , while Arabic was decreed as the only langua... | alcohol |
56f74318aef2371900625a5c | question: Who became speakers of Balto - Slavic ? context: Proto - Slavic , the supposed ancestor language of all Slavic languages , is a descendant of common Proto - Indo - European , via a Balto - Slavic stage in which it developed numerous lexical and morphophonological isoglosses with the Baltic languages . In the ... | Indo - Europeans |
56bfda91a10cfb1400551339 | question: What did she agree to do for 50 million dollars in 2012 ? context: Beyonc é has worked with Pepsi since 2002 , and in 2004 appeared in a Gladiator - themed commercial with Britney Spears , Pink , and Enrique Iglesias . In 2012 , Beyonc é signed a $ 50 million deal to endorse Pepsi . The Center for Science in ... | endorse Pepsi |
5726ec36708984140094d62f | question: Why couldn ' t the French and English take control of the field ? context: In the spring of 1854 the Russians again advanced , crossing the Danube River into the Turkish province of Dobruja . By April 1854 , the Russians had reached the lines of Trajan ' s Wall where they were finally halted . In the center ,... | lack of equipment |
56f8782aaef23719006260d7 | question: What mountains are located in Switzerland and France ? context: Series of lower mountain ranges run parallel to the main chain of the Alps , including the French Prealps in France and the Jura Mountains in Switzerland and France . The secondary chain of the Alps follows the watershed from the Mediterranean Se... | the Jura Mountains |
5727fb814b864d1900164149 | question: Where is the home of the International Institute for Nanotechnology ? context: Northwestern is home to the Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics , Northwestern Institute for Complex Systems , Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center , Materials Research Center , Institute for P... | Northwestern |
573082488ab72b1400f9c530 | question: What is the translation of text that is sung closely linked to ? context: Translation of a text that is sung in vocal music for the purpose of singing in another language — sometimes called " singing translation " — is closely linked to translation of poetry because most vocal music , at least in the Western ... | poetry |
5731bb9de99e3014001e6223 | question: What German word refers to the gospel or being Protestant ? context: During the Reformation , the term was hardly used outside of the German politics . The word evangelical ( German : evangelisch ) , which refers to the gospel , was much more widely used for those involved in the religious movement . Nowadays... | evangelisch |
56f730303d8e2e1400e37413 | question: What do non - self - executing treaties typically require from a party to enable it to fulfill its obligations ? context: Treaties may be seen as ' self - executing ' , in that merely becoming a party puts the treaty and all of its obligations in action . Other treaties may be non - self - executing and requi... | implementing legislation |
572b323ebe1ee31400cb8287 | question: Whose ideas did Sextus build on ? context: This idea was later developed in ancient philosophy by the Stoic school . Stoic epistemology generally emphasized that the mind starts blank , but acquires knowledge as the outside world is impressed upon it . The doxographer Aetius summarizes this view as " When a m... | Aetius |
570ac45d4103511400d599b6 | question: What species had evolved after the extinction and would become the basic predator in the Triassic ? context: The Early Triassic was between 250 million to 247 million years ago and was dominated by deserts as Pangaea had not yet broken up , thus the interior was nothing but arid . The Earth had just witnessed... | Temnospondyli |
5726338138643c19005ad2ea | question: How have people reacted to the revelation that wrestling is purely entertainment ? context: Gradually , the predetermined nature of professional wrestling became an open secret , as prominent figures in the wrestling business ( including WWE owner Vince McMahon ) began to publicly admit that wrestling was ent... | This public reveal has garnered mixed reactions from the wrestling community |
572f7788947a6a140053c992 | question: What date was the official formation of Telangana state ? context: On 1 November 1956 the states of India were reorganised by language . Hyderabad state was split into three parts , which were merged with neighbouring states to form the modern states of Maharashtra , Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh . The nine Te... | June 2014 |
5727c1ae2ca10214002d957e | question: How many people across the Tibetan Plateau speak ' greater Tibetan ' ? context: The language has numerous regional dialects which are generally not mutually intelligible . It is employed throughout the Tibetan plateau and Bhutan and is also spoken in parts of Nepal and northern India , such as Sikkim . In gen... | approximately 6 million |
5726b52a5951b619008f7b42 | question: Who led the military on what is now celebrated Liberation Day ? context: On 19 November 1968 , following progressive economic decline , the Ke ï ta regime was overthrown in a bloodless military coup led by Moussa Traor é , a day which is now commemorated as Liberation Day . The subsequent military - led regim... | Moussa Traor é |
5728b5c04b864d1900164c95 | question: What did these teacher - dealers often conduct ? context: Instruments were marketed by teacher - dealers , much as the title character in the popular musical The Music Man . Often , these teacher - dealers conducted mandolin orchestras : groups of 4 - 50 musicians who played various mandolin family instrument... | mandolin orchestras |
56db1c21e7c41114004b4d4c | question: What was Hick ' s debut single ? context: On May 30 , 2006 , Taylor Hicks was named American Idol , with Katharine McPhee the runner - up . " Do I Make You Proud " was released as Hicks ' first single and McPhee ' s was " My Destiny " . | Do I Make You Proud |
56f894a19b226e1400dd0c42 | question: Virgil ' s loss of his famiyl farm and the attempt to regain his property though poetry was the inferred motive for which work ? context: The biographical tradition asserts that Virgil began the hexameter Eclogues ( or Bucolics ) in 42 BC and it is thought that the collection was published around 39 – 38 BC ,... | Eclogues |
5728c9483acd2414000dfe73 | question: What can only be listed without absolute firmness in the nationalism movement ? context: One of the most important events of the 19th century was the rise of Indian nationalism , leading Indians to seek first " self - rule " and later " complete independence " . However , historians are divided over the cause... | Probable reasons |
5735a69ce853931400426aa3 | question: Where did the canal that once terminated in Kathmandu originate ? context: Kathmandu is dissected by eight rivers , the main river of the valley , the Bagmati and its tributaries , of which the Bishnumati , Dhobi Khola , Manohara Khola , Hanumant Khola , and Tukucha Khola are predominant . The mountains from ... | Nagarjuna hill |
56f8c4f99b226e1400dd0f7b | question: Which brains are easier to work on , vertebrates or invertebrates ? context: There are several invertebrate species whose brains have been studied intensively because they have properties that make them convenient for experimental work : | invertebrate |
570e7b8c0b85d914000d7f37 | question: How many people did Fitzroy have per km2 between 2012 and 2013 ? context: After a trend of declining population density since World War II , the city has seen increased density in the inner and western suburbs , aided in part by Victorian Government planning , such as Postcode 3000 and Melbourne 2030 which ha... | 7 , 900 |
56f8868baef2371900626162 | question: When compared to the Western Alps , what area has few high peaked massifs ? context: Peaks in France , Italy and Switzerland lie in the " Houilli è re zone " , which consists of basement with sediments from the Mesozoic Era . High " massifs " with external sedimentary cover are more common in the Western Alps... | Eastern Alps |
57278262dd62a815002e9f20 | question: How did Armando Dias die ? context: Child labour has been a consistent struggle for children in Brazil ever since the country was colonized on April 22 , 1550 by Pedro Á lvares Cabral . Work that many children took part in was not always visible , legal , or paid . Free or slave labour was a common occurrence... | electric shock |
56f961049b226e1400dd13eb | question: Along with the United Democratic Party , what party currently rules the Marshall Islands ? context: Legislative power lies with the Nitijela . The upper house of Parliament , called the Council of Iroij , is an advisory body comprising twelve tribal chiefs . The executive branch consists of the President and ... | the AKA |
5727907c708984140094e104 | question: Who is the only non league giant killer to win a cup ? context: The Football League was founded in 1888 , 16 years after the first FA Cup competition . Since the creation of The Football League , Tottenham Hotspur is the only non - league " giant - killer " to win the Cup , taking the 1901 FA Cup with a victo... | Tottenham Hotspur is the only non - league " giant - killer " to win the Cup |
5730bdb32461fd1900a9d031 | question: When did Finland join the Russian Empire ? context: As the Grand Duchy of Finland was part of the Russian Empire from 1809 to 1918 , a number of Russian speakers have remained in Finland . There are 33 , 400 Russian - speaking Finns , amounting to 0 . 6 % of the population . Five thousand ( 0 . 1 % ) of them ... | 1809 |
56d4c1c12ccc5a1400d831e6 | question: What did Beyonc é announce in January 2010 ? context: Beyonc é announced a hiatus from her music career in January 2010 , heeding her mother ' s advice , " to live life , to be inspired by things again " . During the break she and her father parted ways as business partners . Beyonc é ' s musical break lasted... | a hiatus |
57277c05dd62a815002e9e48 | question: Why is it important to document variations in witness texts when compiling a critical text ? context: When comparing different documents , or " witnesses " , of a single , original text , the observed differences are called variant readings , or simply variants or readings . It is not always apparent which si... | so the relation of extant witnesses to the reconstructed original is apparent to a reader of the critical edition . |
57264c62dd62a815002e80d2 | question: What creature is swimming in the Dutch phrase " Visc flot aftar themo uuatare " ? context: Attestations of Old Dutch sentences are extremely rare . The oldest one first recorded has been found in the Salic law . From this Frankish document written around 510 the oldest sentence has been identified as Dutch : ... | fish |
5731d2a9e99e3014001e6301 | question: How much natural gas is Egypt producing in a day ? context: Egypt was producing 691 , 000 bbl / d of oil and 2 , 141 . 05 Tcf of natural gas ( in 2013 ) , which makes Egypt as the largest oil producer not member of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries ( OPEC ) and the second - largest dry nat... | 2 , 141 . 05 Tcf |
5723e6740dadf01500fa1f8a | question: What town did Victoria visit in the center of England on her trip with the Dutchess of kent and Conroy ? context: In 1830 , the Duchess of Kent and Conroy took Victoria across the centre of England to visit the Malvern Hills , stopping at towns and great country houses along the way . Similar journeys to othe... | Malvern Hills |
56df89684a1a83140091eb03 | question: How much will MAPS 3 cost ? context: On December 2009 , Oklahoma City voters passed MAPS 3 , the $ 777 million ( 7 - year 1 - cent tax ) initiative , which will include funding ( appx $ 130M ) for an estimated 5 - to - 6 - mile ( 8 . 0 to 9 . 7 km ) modern streetcar in downtown Oklahoma City and the establish... | $ 777 million |
5731173ce6313a140071cc2e | question: What are middle powers ? context: Since the end of the World Wars , the term " great power " has been joined by a number of other power classifications . Foremost among these is the concept of the superpower , used to describe those nations with overwhelming power and influence in the rest of the world . It w... | those nations which exercise a degree of global influence , but are insufficient to be decisive on international affairs |
56d3ec6d2ccc5a1400d82f5b | question: During the courtroom scene , what happens to the audience ? context: The book has also been adapted as a play by Christopher Sergel . It debuted in 1990 in Monroeville , a town that labels itself " The Literary Capital of Alabama " . The play runs every May on the county courthouse grounds and townspeople mak... | racially segregated |
57341184d058e614000b68dc | question: How often has Montana voted for a Democratic governor ? context: In presidential elections , Montana was long classified as a swing state , though the state has voted for the Republican candidate in all but two elections from 1952 to the present . The state last supported a Democrat for president in 1992 , wh... | 60 percent |
572fbbe6a23a5019007fc913 | question: When did the Karabakh War end ? context: The Karabakh war ended after a Russian - brokered cease - fire was put in place in 1994 . The war was a success for the Karabakh Armenian forces who managed to capture 16 % of Azerbaijan ' s internationally recognised territory including Nagorno - Karabakh itself . Sin... | 1994 |
57240c3b0a492a1900435602 | question: As Victorias rule became less polital , what values were emphasized ? context: Through Victoria ' s reign , the gradual establishment of a modern constitutional monarchy in Britain continued . Reforms of the voting system increased the power of the House of Commons at the expense of the House of Lords and the... | morality and family values |
572a2a71af94a219006aa851 | question: New Haven has a large immigrant population , what seems to be one of the main cause of it throughout the last century ? context: The U . S . Census Bureau reports a 2010 population of 129 , 779 , with 47 , 094 households and 25 , 854 families within the city of New Haven . The population density is 6 , 859 . ... | postwar |
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57281f30ff5b5019007d9d88 | question: What was the first example of continuous geometry ? context: Von Neumann founded the field of continuous geometry . It followed his path - breaking work on rings of operators . In mathematics , continuous geometry is an analogue of complex projective geometry , where instead of the dimension of a subspace bei... | projections of the hyperfinite type II factor |
56ce9211aab44d1400b88894 | question: What are some active solar techniques used to harness solar energy ? context: It is an important source of renewable energy and its technologies are broadly characterized as either passive solar or active solar depending on the way they capture and distribute solar energy or convert it into solar power . Acti... | photovoltaic systems , concentrated solar power and solar water heating |
5731ea33e17f3d1400422540 | question: How spread out were the Allied forces in Southeastern Asia ? context: Following the Declaration by United Nations ( the first official use of the term United Nations ) on 1 January 1942 , the Allied governments appointed the British General Sir Archibald Wavell to the American - British - Dutch - Australian C... | thinly |
572780475951b619008f8b7b | question: What were the names of the first two rivers France aggressively went to while expanding eastward ? context: Holy Roman Empire central power had begun to decline following years of imperial adventures in Italian lands , often ceding hegemony in Western Europe to France , which had long since centralized power ... | Rh ô ne and Meuse |
57344471879d6814001ca439 | question: How long has Tucson ' s water conservation efforts been underway ? context: In an effort to conserve water , Tucson is recharging groundwater supplies by running part of its share of CAP water into various open portions of local rivers to seep into their aquifer . Additional study is scheduled to determine th... | more than 27 years |
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