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57303fb704bcaa1900d77407 | question: Charleston cuisine is influenced by what two cultures ? context: Charleston ' s oldest community theater group , the Footlight Players , has provided theatrical productions since 1931 . A variety of performing arts venues includes the historic Dock Street Theatre . The annual Charleston Fashion Week held each... | British and French |
572810aa3acd2414000df393 | question: Since 1993 , which body has had power to enact measures ? context: Since 1993 , the Sodor and Man Diocesan Synod has had power to enact measures making provision " with respect to any matter concerning the Church of England in the Island " . If approved by Tynwald , a measure " shall have the force and effect... | Sodor and Man Diocesan Synod |
572791fb708984140094e12d | question: The Supreme Court hears what ? context: In Sweden , the Supreme Court and the Supreme Administrative Court respectively function as the highest courts of the land . The Supreme Administrative Court considers cases concerning disputes between individuals and administrative organs , as well as disputes among ad... | all other cases |
56d663b11c850414009470e5 | question: How many tents did the Sichuan Ministry of Affairs provide ? context: The Red Cross Society of China flew 557 tents and 2 , 500 quilts valued at 788 , 000 yuan ( US $ 113 , 000 ) to Wenchuan County . The Amity Foundation already began relief work in the region and has earmarked US $ 143 , 000 for disaster rel... | 30 , 000 |
5726dcaff1498d1400e8eda0 | question: What is the name of the unrecognized union of graduate employees ? context: Much of Yale University ' s staff , including most maintenance staff , dining hall employees , and administrative staff , are unionized . Clerical and technical employees are represented by Local 34 of UNITE HERE and service and maint... | Graduate Employees and Students Organization ( GESO ) |
56fac8e58f12f319006301a9 | question: Roku and AppleTV are examples of what ? context: High - definition image sources include terrestrial broadcast , direct broadcast satellite , digital cable , IPTV ( including GoogleTV Roku boxes and AppleTV or built into " Smart Televisions " ) , Blu - ray video disc ( BD ) , and internet downloads . | IPTV |
572b71c2be1ee31400cb839b | question: When was the Prague Spring ? context: The similarities between Czech and Slovak led to the languages being considered a single language by a group of 19th - century scholars who called themselves " Czechoslavs " ( Č echoslov á ci ) , believing that the peoples were connected in a way which excluded German Boh... | 1968 |
572b6affbe1ee31400cb8378 | question: What is the name of the main health care facility in Guam ? context: The Government of Guam maintains the island ' s main health care facility , Guam Memorial Hospital , in Tamuning . U . S . board certified doctors and dentists practice in all specialties . In addition , the U . S . Naval Hospital in Agana H... | Guam Memorial Hospital |
572ff318a23a5019007fcb97 | question: what were veterans in need of after World War I ? context: By 1900 , 7 , 531 people lived in the city . The population increased gradually to 13 , 913 in 1910 . At about this time , the U . S . Veterans Administration had begun construction on the present Veterans Hospital . Many veterans who had been gassed ... | respiratory therapy |
570d4ca0b3d812140066d659 | question: When did the Byzantines invade the Iberian peninsula ? context: A few centuries later , coinciding with the first waves of the invading Germanic peoples ( Suevi , Vandals and Alans , and later the Visigoths ) and the power vacuum left by the demise of the Roman imperial administration , the church assumed the... | 554 |
56f8bc609b226e1400dd0ee4 | question: How does the nucleotide sequence of mRNA compare to DNA ? context: Transcription produces a single - stranded RNA molecule known as messenger RNA , whose nucleotide sequence is complementary to the DNA from which it was transcribed . : 6 . 1 The mRNA acts as an intermediate between the DNA gene and its final ... | complementary to the DNA from which it was transcribed |
570a4eb44103511400d595fa | question: What was the percentage of Imperials research that was seemed to be 3 * ? context: Imperial submitted a total of 1 , 257 staff across 14 units of assessment to the 2014 Research Excellence Framework ( REF ) assessment . In the REF results 46 % of Imperial ' s submitted research was classified as 4 * , 44 % as... | 44 % |
57266792dd62a815002e83d2 | question: Immigrants from Albania are usually what religion ? context: Estimates of the recognized Greek Muslim minority , which is mostly located in Thrace , range from 98 , 000 to 140 , 000 , ( about 1 % ) while the immigrant Muslim community numbers between 200 , 000 and 300 , 000 . Albanian immigrants to Greece are... | Muslim |
56ea9f495a205f1900d6d393 | question: What is the minimum amount of people that can be involved in a bribe ? context: In the context of political corruption , a bribe may involve a payment given to a government official in exchange of his use of official powers . Bribery requires two participants : one to give the bribe , and one to take it . Eit... | two |
5726f997f1498d1400e8f18b | question: Who employed logic , geometry , and natural sciences ? context: The important legacy of this period included substantial advances in factual knowledge , especially in anatomy , zoology , botany , mineralogy , geography , mathematics and astronomy ; an awareness of the importance of certain scientific problems... | the Ancient Greeks |
570a78f94103511400d5974e | question: How many deaths are believed to have been caused by alcohol ? context: The main active ingredient of beer is alcohol , and therefore , the health effects of alcohol apply to beer . Consumption of small quantities of alcohol ( less than one drink in women and two in men ) is associated with a decreased risk of... | 3 . 3 million |
56e7878500c9c71400d7724a | question: What KU department was rated second in its field ? context: The city management and urban policy program was ranked first in the nation , and the special education program second , by U . S . News & World Report ' s 2016 rankings . USN & WR also ranked several programs in the top 25 among U . S . universities... | special education |
570623ba75f01819005e79e7 | question: What did the joint proposal provide ? context: ASPEC was the joint proposal of AT & T Bell Laboratories , Thomson Consumer Electronics , Fraunhofer Society and CNET . It provided the highest coding efficiency . | the highest coding efficiency |
56de47f7cffd8e1900b4b77d | question: On what date was the 2007 / 2008 Human Development Report released ? context: The Human Development Report for 2007 / 2008 was launched in Bras í lia , Brazil , on November 27 , 2007 . Its focus was on " Fighting climate change : Human solidarity in a divided world . " Most of the data used for the report are... | November 27 , 2007 |
56cff05a234ae51400d9c11f | question: How can the performance of a solar chimney be improved ? context: A solar chimney ( or thermal chimney , in this context ) is a passive solar ventilation system composed of a vertical shaft connecting the interior and exterior of a building . As the chimney warms , the air inside is heated causing an updraft ... | by using glazing and thermal mass materials in a way that mimics greenhouses |
56beca973aeaaa14008c9477 | question: VH1 declared what song the " Greatest song of the 2000s ? " context: Her debut single , " Crazy in Love " was named VH1 ' s " Greatest Song of the 2000s " , NME ' s " Best Track of the 00s " and " Pop Song of the Century " , considered by Rolling Stone to be one of the 500 greatest songs of all time , earned ... | Crazy in Love |
570c73d8b3d812140066d1f8 | question: From what language did Espanyol translate their name ? context: In 1918 Espanyol started a counter - petition against autonomy , which at that time had become a pertinent issue . Later on , an Espanyol supporter group would join the Falangists in the Spanish Civil War , siding with the fascists . Despite thes... | Spanish |
5729f6b13f37b31900478617 | question: What releases stored elastic potential energy in rocks ? context: In a slower process , radioactive decay of atoms in the core of the Earth releases heat . This thermal energy drives plate tectonics and may lift mountains , via orogenesis . This slow lifting represents a kind of gravitational potential energy... | Earthquakes |
572b7304f75d5e190021fde1 | question: What was the name of the famous school during the high middle ages ? context: After the Fall of Rome , the Catholic Church became the sole preserver of literate scholarship in Western Europe . The church established cathedral schools in the Early Middle Ages as centers of advanced education . Some of these es... | Chartres Cathedral School |
56dedbce3277331400b4d771 | question: When was Schwarzenegger ' s autobiography released ? context: Schwarzenegger ' s autobiography , Total Recall , was released in October 2012 . He devotes one chapter called " The Secret " to his extramarital affair . The majority of his book is about his successes in the three major chapters in his life : bod... | October 2012 |
572810633acd2414000df385 | question: What company developed the game Ridge Racer 7 ? context: PlayStation 3 launched in North America with 14 titles , with another three being released before the end of 2006 . After the first week of sales it was confirmed that Resistance : Fall of Man from Insomniac Games was the top - selling launch game in No... | Namco Bandai Games |
572fd16804bcaa1900d76d85 | question: What did the British offence become know as ? context: British air doctrine , since the time of Chief of the Air Staff Hugh Trenchard in the early 1920s , had stressed offence was the best means of defence . British defensive strategy revolved around offensive action , what became known as the cult of the off... | cult of the offensive |
5727a452ff5b5019007d91c3 | question: What is the biggest university in Switzerland ? context: There are 12 universities in Switzerland , ten of which are maintained at cantonal level and usually offer a range of non - technical subjects . The first university in Switzerland was founded in 1460 in Basel ( with a faculty of medicine ) and has a tr... | University of Zurich |
57316bfea5e9cc1400cdbf3e | question: When did Gaddafi ' s mother die ? context: Muammar Gaddafi was born in a tent near Qasr Abu Hadi , a rural area outside the town of Sirte in the deserts of western Libya . His family came from a small , relatively un - influential tribal group called the Qadhadhfa , who were Arabized Berber in heritage . His ... | 1978 |
56f97f669e9bad19000a09d6 | question: All the muscles controlled by motor neurons in the body are controlled by what ? context: Motor systems are areas of the brain that are directly or indirectly involved in producing body movements , that is , in activating muscles . Except for the muscles that control the eye , which are driven by nuclei in th... | spinal cord and hindbrain |
56d516439d1b871400ae0613 | question: What was the average vertical slip in the Beichaun Fault ? context: The Longmen Shan Fault System is situated in the eastern border of the Tibetan Plateau and contains several faults . This earthquake ruptured at least two imbricate structures in Longmen Shan Fault System , i . e . the Beichuan Fault and the ... | 3 . 5 metres |
57281ecd2ca10214002d9e43 | question: Who is the largest employer in the city ? context: St . John ' s economy is connected to both its role as the provincial capital of Newfoundland and Labrador and to the ocean . The civil service which is supported by the federal , provincial and municipal governments has been the key to the expansion of the c... | The provincial government |
572f3f3404bcaa1900d767c8 | question: Does energized segment of third rail pose the threat to pedestrians if uncovered ? context: A new approach to avoiding overhead wires is taken by the " second generation " tram / streetcar system in Bordeaux , France ( entry into service of the first line in December 2003 ; original system discontinued in 195... | no danger |
5726adf95951b619008f7a0c | question: Which famous emperor did Galen serve as a physician to ? context: One mustn ' t overlook the doctrines of Galen : In use from his life in the 1st century AD until the 17th century , it was heresy to disagree with him for 1500 years . Galen was physician to gladiators in Pergamon , and in Rome , physician to M... | Marcus Aurelius |
571e03b5556973190063910b | question: What nations are considered matrilineal ? context: In the early 19th century , the Indigenous American woman Sacagawea , who would help translate for and guide the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the West , married the French trapper Toussaint Charbonneau . Most marriages between Europeans and Indigenous Americ... | Creek and Cherokee |
5728fab36aef05140015492e | question: How many servants did William Adams have ? context: The English sailor and adventurer William Adams ( 1564 – 1620 ) was the first Westerner to receive the dignity of samurai . The Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu presented him with two swords representing the authority of a samurai , and decreed that William Adams the ... | eighty or ninety |
570d03b1fed7b91900d45bc0 | question: Which theologian wrote that Mary is considered to be " superior to all created beings , " but is not to be the object of worhip ? context: Although the Catholics and the Orthodox may honor and venerate Mary , they do not view her as divine , nor do they worship her . Roman Catholics view Mary as subordinate t... | Sergei Bulgakov |
56cdd8ba62d2951400fa68eb | question: Which company verified contents of the leaked information ? context: In November 2014 , Sony Pictures Entertainment was targeted by hackers who released details of confidential e - mails between Sony executives regarding several high - profile film projects . Included within these were several memos relating ... | Eon Productions |
57300b4ba23a5019007fccb8 | question: What is a measure of how much efficient is improved by adding a device designed to make something stronger ? context: High - gain antennas have the advantage of longer range and better signal quality , but must be aimed carefully at the other antenna . An example of a high - gain antenna is a parabolic dish s... | amplifier gain |
5729052baf94a219006a9f60 | question: What practice was combined with the field of eugenics regarding the distinctness of social groups ? context: In the early 20th century , many anthropologists accepted and taught the belief that biologically distinct races were isomorphic with distinct linguistic , cultural , and social groups , while popularl... | scientific racism |
56df81eb5ca0a614008f9bc1 | question: What notable artist and Royal Academician was born in Plympton ? context: The Elizabethan navigator , Sir Francis Drake was born in the nearby town of Tavistock and was the mayor of Plymouth . He was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world and was known by the Spanish as El Draco meaning " The Dragon... | Sir Joshua Reynolds |
57280d3d4b864d1900164322 | question: How many votes did Boganda get ? context: In September 1940 , during the Second World War , pro - Gaullist French officers took control of Ubangi - Shari and General Leclerc established his headquarters for the Free French Forces in Bangui . In 1946 Barth é l é my Boganda was elected with 9 , 000 votes to the... | 9 , 000 votes |
56f8a0a89b226e1400dd0cf9 | question: What percentage of the population speaks Portuguese ? context: Only 14 % of the population speaks Portuguese , established as the official language in the colonial period . Almost half the population ( 44 % ) speaks Crioulo , a Portuguese - based creole language , and the remainder speak a variety of native A... | 14 % |
573354414776f41900660846 | question: What led to bad investments by asset managers in over - priced credit assets ? context: Moreover , a conflict of interest between professional investment managers and their institutional clients , combined with a global glut in investment capital , led to bad investments by asset managers in over - priced cre... | a conflict of interest |
5719d3af4faf5e1900b8a814 | question: When did the General Strike happen in Seattle ? context: A shipbuilding boom in the early part of the 20th century became massive during World War I , making Seattle somewhat of a company town ; the subsequent retrenchment led to the Seattle General Strike of 1919 , the first general strike in the country . A... | 1919 |
5727796c708984140094de9f | question: What did the new constitution require for voter registration ? context: In 1899 the state legislature passed a new constitution , with requirements for poll taxes and literacy tests for voter registration which disfranchised most black Americans in the state . Exclusion from voting had wide effects : it meant... | literacy tests |
57268f9cf1498d1400e8e3d3 | question: In the lone exception to the dative case , which pronoun is prescribed for the third person plural direct object ? context: Like in English , Dutch has generalised the dative over the accusative case for all pronouns , e . g . Du me , je , Eng me , you , vs . Germ mich / mir dich / dir . There is one exceptio... | hen |
56e3c2db39bdeb14003478f6 | question: In what language were 14 , 503 books published prior to 1918 ? context: From 1525 to 1917 14 , 503 titles were published in Estonian , as opposed to the 23 , 868 titles which were published between 1918 and 1940 . [ citation needed ] | Estonian |
572b91db34ae481900deae9b | question: What falls under the informal learning umbrella ? context: Informal learning usually takes place outside educational establishments , does not follow a specified curriculum and may originate accidentally , sporadically , in association with certain occasions , from changing practical requirements . It is not ... | unconsciously incidental , holistically problem - related , and related to situation management |
57101b41a58dae1900cd689a | question: Out of sexual attraction , sexual behovior , and sexual identity which will show more accurately the amount of homosexuals in a population ? context: One of the uses for scales that assess sexual orientation is determining what the prevalence of different sexual orientations are within a population . Dependin... | Assessing sexual attraction will yield the greatest prevalence of homosexuality in a population |
57342c544776f419006619fc | question: Why is the initial stage of Ebola not very contagious ? context: One of the ways to prevent or slow down the transmission of infectious diseases is to recognize the different characteristics of various diseases . Some critical disease characteristics that should be evaluated include virulence , distance trave... | victims experience only internal hemorrhaging |
572685955951b619008f756e | question: Where are many of the corporate headquarters and other tall buildings located ? context: West of the Historic Center ( Centro Hist ó rico ) along Paseo de la Reforma are many of the city ' s wealthiest neighborhoods such as Polanco , Lomas de Chapultepec , Bosques de las Lomas , Santa Fe , and ( in the State ... | along Paseo de la Reforma |
57293c5e6aef051400154bc2 | question: How much money did the federal government contribute via stimulus to the connectvitiy between Asia and Alaska ? context: Alaska ' s internet and other data transport systems are provided largely through the two major telecommunications companies : GCI and Alaska Communications . GCI owns and operates what it ... | $ 350 million |
5735e8d3012e2f140011a0d5 | question: Louis Binford ' s idea is popular among whom ? context: Archaeologist Louis Binford criticised the idea that early hominids and early humans were hunters . On the basis of the analysis of the skeletal remains of the consumed animals , he concluded that hominids and early humans were mostly scavengers , not hu... | archaeologists and paleoanthropologists |
56dc5e7014d3a41400c26826 | question: In what experimental contexts are experiments being carried out on minimal genomes ? context: Since genomes are very complex , one research strategy is to reduce the number of genes in a genome to the bare minimum and still have the organism in question survive . There is experimental work being done on minim... | in vivo and in silico |
5728d611ff5b5019007da7d2 | question: What royal park shares a border with its neighbor , the park known as Kensington Gardens ? context: The largest parks in the central area of London are three of the eight Royal Parks , namely Hyde Park and its neighbour Kensington Gardens in the west , and Regent ' s Park to the north . Hyde Park in particula... | Hyde Park |
56df7abd56340a1900b29c03 | question: Who provided Plymouth ' s water prior to 1973 ? context: Since 1973 Plymouth has been supplied water by South West Water . Prior to the 1973 take over it was supplied by Plymouth County Borough Corporation . Before the 19th century two leats were built in order to provide drinking water for the town . They ca... | Plymouth County Borough Corporation |
572fb50004bcaa1900d76c1f | question: What does NAA stand for ? context: Gorbachev ' s inability to alleviate any of Armenia ' s problems created disillusionment among the Armenians and fed a growing hunger for independence . In May 1990 , the New Armenian Army ( NAA ) was established , serving as a defence force separate from the Soviet Red Army... | New Armenian Army |
5735d07d012e2f140011a088 | question: What body oversees soccer in Nepal ? context: Football and Cricket are the most popular sports among the younger generation in Nepal and there are several stadiums in the city . The sport is governed by the All Nepal Football Association ( ANFA ) from its headquarters in Kathmandu . The only international foo... | All Nepal Football Association |
5731ab71e17f3d14004222db | question: What is AtDNA generally only used to measure ? context: Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on Human Y - chromosome DNA haplogroups and Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups . " Y - DNA " is passed solely along the patrilineal line , from father to son , while " mtDNA " is pass... | average continent - of - ancestry |
572f6f8b947a6a140053c958 | question: What may accompany urination for amputees ? context: The prevalence of phantom pain in upper limb amputees is nearly 82 % , and in lower limb amputees is 54 % . One study found that eight days after amputation , 72 percent of patients had phantom limb pain , and six months later , 65 percent reported it . Som... | phantom limb pain |
5725c1c3271a42140099d13c | question: What did the foundation decide in 2009 context: The Water , Sanitation and Hygiene ( WSH ) program of the Gates Foundation was launched in mid - 2005 as a " Learning Initiative , " and became a full - fledged program under the Global Development Division in early 2010 . The Foundation has since 2005 undertake... | In 2009 , the Foundation decided to refocus its WASH effort mainly on sustainable sanitation services for the poor , using non - piped sanitation services |
572ec8ffc246551400ce4680 | question: Who did Ferdinand repel from Ha nover ? context: In April 1758 , the British concluded the Anglo - Prussian Convention with Frederick in which they committed to pay him an annual subsidy of £ 670 , 000 . Britain also dispatched 9 , 000 troops to reinforce Ferdinand ' s Hanoverian army , the first British troo... | the French |
57284f5f3acd2414000df8ed | question: What has the ' war on terror ' done to the US ' s international image ? context: Other critics , such as Francis Fukuyama , note that " terrorism " is not an enemy , but a tactic ; calling it a " war on terror " , obscures differences between conflicts such as anti - occupation insurgents and international mu... | damaged |
56ce1d0caab44d1400b8845f | question: What does Sperling claim did not have any control over Tibet ? context: Elliot Sperling , a specialist of Indian studies and the director of the Tibetan Studies program at Indiana University ’ s Department of Central Eurasia Studies , writes that " the idea that Tibet became part of China in the 13th century ... | China ' s intervening Ming dynasty |
57279e8c4b864d19001638b0 | question: Who was the co - founder of the Black Panthers that was placed on trial in New Haven ? context: In 1970 , the New Haven Black Panther trials took place , the largest and longest trials in Connecticut history . Black Panther Party co - founder Bobby Seale and ten other Party members were tried for murdering an... | Bobby Seale |
56cd9ed662d2951400fa6780 | question: What kind of movement interfaced with the sword in Twilight Princess ? context: The team worked on a Wii control scheme , adapting camera control and the fighting mechanics to the new interface . A prototype was created that used a swinging gesture to control the sword from a first - person viewpoint , but wa... | swinging gesture |
56f7f909a6d7ea1400e17344 | question: What social pressure was pressing down the people ? context: The Orthodox nobles ' rights were nominally equal to those enjoyed by Polish and Lithuanian nobility , but there was a cultural pressure to convert to Catholicism , that was greatly eased in 1596 by the Union of Brest . See for example careers of Se... | convert to Catholicism |
572e8515dfa6aa1500f8d084 | question: Why didn ' t Gaddafi learn to speak English ? context: Gaddafi briefly studied History at the University of Libya in Benghazi , before dropping out to join the military . Despite his police record , in 1963 he began training at the Royal Military Academy , Benghazi , alongside several like - minded friends fr... | Gaddafi , who viewed the British as imperialists |
56f8c7c89b226e1400dd0fc8 | question: What country underwent a political coup that made it part of the Third Reich ? context: By 1940 the Third Reich had occupied many of the Alpine countries . Austria underwent a political coup that made it part of the Third Reich ; France had been invaded and Italy was a fascist regime . Switzerland was the onl... | Austria |
572ea6d5cb0c0d14000f13f3 | question: Why didn ' t California officially become bilingual ? context: Through the force of sheer numbers , the English - speaking American settlers entering the Southwest established their language , culture , and law as dominant , to the extent it fully displaced Spanish in the public sphere ; this is why the Unite... | the convention ' s English - speaking participants felt that the state ' s remaining minority of Spanish - speakers should simply learn English |
573252870fdd8d15006c699d | question: How much of the Bronx was Jewish in 1937 ? context: The Bronx underwent rapid urban growth after World War I . Extensions of the New York City Subway contributed to the increase in population as thousands of immigrants came to the Bronx , resulting in a major boom in residential construction . Among these gro... | 43 . 9 % |
56e81f4f37bdd419002c443c | question: Along with grammar and pronunciation , what distinguishes a dialect ? context: A dialect is distinguished by its vocabulary , grammar , and pronunciation ( phonology , including prosody ) . Where a distinction can be made only in terms of pronunciation ( including prosody , or just prosody itself ) , the term... | vocabulary |
5726d5b1dd62a815002e91c0 | question: What is an organism at the top of the food chain called ? context: Predators are often another organism ' s prey , and likewise prey are often predators . Though blue jays prey on insects , they may in turn be prey for cats and snakes , and snakes may be the prey of hawks . One way of classifying predators is... | apex predator |
5725d09038643c19005acd87 | question: How many international airports are in Israel ? context: Israel is served by two international airports , Ben Gurion International Airport , the country ' s main hub for international air travel near Tel Aviv - Yafo , Ovda Airport in the south , as well as several small domestic airports . Ben Gurion , Israel... | two |
5726ffac5951b619008f844f | question: What characteristics determine glacial zones ? context: Glaciers are broken into zones based on surface snowpack and melt conditions . The ablation zone is the region where there is a net loss in glacier mass . The equilibrium line separates the ablation zone and the accumulation zone ; it is the altitude whe... | surface snowpack and melt conditions |
57277eae708984140094df26 | question: Where did children from rural areas work ? context: What industries children work in depends on if they grew up in a rural area or an urban area . Children who were born in urban areas often found themselves working for street vendors , washing cars , helping in construction sites , weaving clothing , and som... | farms |
56e1030ae3433e1400422a9e | question: What is the BeiDou - 1D satellite sometimes called ? context: In February 2007 , the fourth and last satellite of the BeiDou - 1 system , BeiDou - 1D ( sometimes called BeiDou - 2A , serving as a backup satellite ) , was sent up into space . It was reported that the satellite had suffered from a control syste... | BeiDou - 2A |
56daf2b6e7c41114004b4b6c | question: What was the torch relay referred to as by organizers ? context: The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8 , 2008 , prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics , with the theme of " one world , one dream " . Plans for the relay were announced on April 26 , 2007 , in Beijing , China . The... | " Journey of Harmony " |
5725bcba38643c19005acc25 | question: When did the First Intifada break out ? context: The First Intifada , a Palestinian uprising against Israeli rule , broke out in 1987 , with waves of uncoordinated demonstrations and violence occurring in the occupied West Bank and Gaza . Over the following six years , the Intifada became more organised and i... | 1987 |
56f85bc0a6d7ea1400e175b9 | question: What skilled trade was a central industry for Southampton in the Middle Ages ? context: During the Middle Ages , shipbuilding became an important industry for the town . Henry V ' s famous warship HMS Grace Dieu was built in Southampton . Walter Taylor ' s 18th century mechanisation of the block - making proc... | shipbuilding |
57320f73e99e3014001e64a8 | question: Where were most of the Japanese aircraft in the South Pacific redeployed to defend ? context: With Japanese and Allied forces occupying various parts of the island , over the following six months both sides poured resources into an escalating battle of attrition on land , at sea , and in the sky . Most of the... | Guadalcanal |
57323214b9d445190005e8ad | question: How much concern do minority leaders have for campaigning ? context: Provide Campaign Assistance . Minority leaders are typically energetic and aggressive campaigners for partisan incumbents and challengers . There is hardly any major aspect of campaigning that does not engage their attention . For example , ... | hardly any major aspect of campaigning that does not engage their attention |
5727a6bf2ca10214002d92e4 | question: What are built in many places through the cities ? context: During the celebration , theaters called tablados are built in many places throughout the cities , especially in Montevideo . Traditionally formed by men and now starting to be open to women , the different Carnival groups ( Murgas , Lubolos or Parod... | tablados |
570e5d860dc6ce1900204fa5 | question: Which writing systems have been used to write Sanskrit ? context: Sanskrit originated in an oral society , and the oral tradition was maintained through the development of early classical Sanskrit literature . Writing was not introduced to India until after Sanskrit had evolved into the Prakrits ; when it was... | all |
570ab4204103511400d59946 | question: What is Houston ' s major newspaper ? context: Houston is served by the Houston Chronicle , its only major daily newspaper with wide distribution . The Hearst Corporation , which owns and operates the Houston Chronicle , bought the assets of the Houston Post — its long - time rival and main competition — when... | Houston Chronicle |
56cf57c2aab44d1400b89095 | question: Who owns the Waldorf Astoria ? context: Manhattan was on track to have an estimated 90 , 000 hotel rooms at the end of 2014 , a 10 % increase from 2013 . In October 2014 , the Anbang Insurance Group , based in China , purchased the Waldorf Astoria New York for US $ 1 . 95 billion , making it the world ' s mos... | Anbang Insurance Group |
56f8e0bc9b226e1400dd116d | question: When do the terms " Near East " and " Far East " appear together in journals ? context: The geographical terms " Near East " and " Far East " referring to areas of the globe in or contiguous to the former British Empire and the neighboring colonies of the Dutch , Portuguese , Spanish and Germans , fit togethe... | the mid - 19th century |
57316532a5e9cc1400cdbf19 | question: What was the name of Pu Songling ' s collection of short stories ? context: Literature grew to new heights in the Qing period . Poetry continued as a mark of the cultivated gentleman , but women wrote in larger and larger numbers and poets came from all walks of life . The poetry of the Qing dynasty is a live... | Strange Stories |
56f74466aef2371900625a6d | question: The record is part of what wind family ? context: Typical stringed instruments of the early period include the harp , lute , vielle , and psaltery , while wind instruments included the flute family ( including recorder ) , shawm ( an early member of the oboe family ) , trumpet , and the bagpipes . Simple pipe... | the flute family |
5726e0c9708984140094d480 | question: Who listed Yale as one of the most beautiful campuses in the United States ? context: Yale is noted for its largely Collegiate Gothic campus as well as for several iconic modern buildings commonly discussed in architectural history survey courses : Louis Kahn ' s Yale Art Gallery and Center for British Art , ... | Travel + Leisure |
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