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5726f7aedd62a815002e967d | question: What weapon posed a significant threat to US navy ships ? context: During most of the war , the UN navies patrolled the west and east coasts of North Korea , sinking supply and ammunition ships and denying the North Koreans the ability to resupply from the sea . Aside from very occasional gunfire from North K... | magnetic mines |
572c0adff182dd1900d7c7c8 | question: What do polytheistic religions assign to their gods ? context: The gender of God may be viewed as either a literal or an allegorical aspect of a deity who , in classical western philosophy , transcends bodily form . Polytheistic religions commonly attribute to each of the gods a gender , allowing each to inte... | gender |
5725b63989a1e219009abd3b | question: What dialects does Hokkien refer to ? context: The term Hokkien ( 福 建 ; h ɔ k ˥ ˥ k ɪ ɛ n ˨ ˩ ) is itself a term not used in Chinese to refer to the dialect , as it simply means Fujian province . In Chinese linguistics , these dialects are known by their classification under the Quanzhang Division ( Chinese :... | Min - nan dialects . |
5731f290e99e3014001e6400 | question: When did the Chinese attack Burma ? context: In Burma the British , under intense pressure , made a fighting retreat from Rangoon to the Indo - Burmese border . This cut the Burma Road which was the western Allies ' supply line to the Chinese Nationalists . In March 1942 , Chinese Expeditionary Force started ... | March 1942 |
573284b6b3a91d1900202e02 | question: What 19th century informal political office did the modern role of White House Chief of Staff correspond to ? context: Since the 19th century , many if not all presidents were assisted by a central figure or " gatekeeper " , sometimes described as the President ' s Private Secretary , sometimes with no offici... | President ' s Private Secretary |
57341cfc4776f419006618a2 | question: In what centuries did the Roman Catholic Church play a role in the reconquest ? context: Many Portuguese holidays , festivals and traditions have a Christian origin or connotation . Although relations between the Portuguese state and the Roman Catholic Church were generally amiable and stable since the earlie... | 13th and 14th |
5705fed175f01819005e784b | question: How many years as an editor was editor who resigned from The Times in 1982 ? context: After 14 years as editor , William Rees - Mogg resigned the post upon completion of the change of ownership . Murdoch began to make his mark on the paper by appointing Harold Evans as his replacement . One of his most import... | 14 years |
5728ca18ff5b5019007da6b2 | question: What percentage of Estonians were ethnic in 2006 ? context: At the end of the 1980s , Estonians perceived their demographic change as a national catastrophe . This was a result of the migration policies essential to the Soviet Nationalisation Programme aiming to russify Estonia – administrative and military i... | 69 % |
57284a61ff5b5019007da10e | question: What aspect of the PS3 Slim was CNET unhappy was missing for PS2 games ? context: CNET awarded PS3 Slim four out of five stars praising its Blu - ray capabilities , 120 GB hard drive , free online gaming service and more affordable pricing point , but complained about the lack of backward compatibility for Pl... | backward compatibility |
56e15bbfe3433e1400422dfd | question: How many Roman Catholic parishes are in Boston ? context: Boston has been a noted religious center from its earliest days . The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston serves nearly 300 parishes and is based in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross ( 1875 ) in the South End , while the Episcopal Diocese of Massachuset... | nearly 300 |
57276a1b5951b619008f898f | question: Where did the name Switzer originate from ? context: The English name Switzerland is a compound containing Switzer , an obsolete term for the Swiss , which was in use during the 16th to 19th centuries . The English adjective Swiss is a loan from French Suisse , also in use since the 16th century . The name Sw... | the Alemannic Schwiizer |
56fb2a7cf34c681400b0c1d8 | question: What century saw the end of the Middle Ages ? context: In European history , the Middle Ages or medieval period lasted from the 5th to the 15th century . It began with the collapse of the Western Roman Empire and merged into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery . The Middle Ages is the middle period of th... | 15th |
56f827c4aef2371900625e53 | question: Tito ' s marriage to what person was later erased in records ? context: In 1936 , when Tito stayed at the Hotel Lux in Moscow , he met the Austrian comrade Lucia Bauer . They married in October 1936 , but the records of this marriage were later erased . | Lucia Bauer |
56ce330daab44d1400b88559 | question: When did a play for the book begin to perform every year in Monroeville , Alabama ? context: Reaction to the novel varied widely upon publication . Literary analysis of it is sparse , considering the number of copies sold and its widespread use in education . Author Mary McDonough Murphy , who collected indiv... | 1990 |
570ce4cfb3d812140066d2ff | question: What does a typical pommel horse exercise consist of ? context: A typical pommel horse exercise involves both single leg and double leg work . Single leg skills are generally found in the form of scissors , an element often done on the pommels . Double leg work however , is the main staple of this event . The... | both single leg and double leg work |
56f8fb439b226e1400dd1227 | question: What proved to be less acceptable to a colonial point of view ? context: The term " Near and Middle East , " held the stage for a few years before World War I . It proved to be less acceptable to a colonial point of view that saw the entire region as one . In 1916 Captain T . C . Fowle , 40th Pathans ( troops... | The term " Near and Middle East , " |
56ea963e5a205f1900d6d370 | question: The 187 billion exceeded what in these countries ? context: University of Massachusetts Amherst researchers estimated that from 1970 to 1996 , capital flight from 30 Sub - Saharan countries totaled $ 187bn , exceeding those nations ' external debts . ( The results , expressed in retarded or suppressed develop... | external debts |
5731e35d0fdd8d15006c6610 | question: Who named the Anabaptists ? context: The name Anabaptist , meaning " one who baptizes again " , was given them by their persecutors in reference to the practice of re - baptizing converts who already had been baptized as infants . Anabaptists required that baptismal candidates be able to make their own confes... | their persecutors |
572fccbda23a5019007fca0c | question: What is the origins of the term " old woman " ? context: In the Hesiodic Catalogue of Women , Graecus is presented as the son of Zeus and Pandora II , sister of Hellen the patriarch of Hellenes . Hellen was the son of Deucalion who ruled around Phthia in central Greece . The Parian Chronicle mentions that whe... | word γ ρ α ῖ α graia " old woman " comes from the PIE root * ǵ erh2 - / * ǵ reh2 - , " to grow old " via Proto - Greek * gera - / grau - iu |
56cdd10962d2951400fa68a0 | question: Where did this earthquake occur ? context: ( The Ms 6 . 1 earthquake on August 30 , 2008 in southern Sichuan was not part of this series because it was caused by a different fault . See 2008 Panzhihua earthquake for details . ) | southern Sichuan |
5726da59dd62a815002e92a4 | question: What has software case law determined about R & D , effort and expense put into creation ? context: In the U . S . , for example , copyright case law contains a substantial similarity requirement to determine whether the work was copied . Likewise , courts may require computer software to pass an Abstraction ... | doesn ' t affect copyright protection |
5726ed89708984140094d64f | question: Who continue to debate whether Napoleon was an enlightened despot , or a megalomaniac ? context: In the political realm , historians debate whether Napoleon was " an enlightened despot who laid the foundations of modern Europe or , instead , a megalomaniac who wrought greater misery than any man before the co... | historians |
57305a8e396df9190009609e | question: What was one the rumors that Jews were doing in regard to shelters ? context: The brief success of the Communists also fed into the hands of the British Union of Fascists ( BUF ) . Anti - Semitic attitudes became widespread , particularly in London . Rumours that Jewish support was underpinning the Communist ... | secured the best shelters via underhanded methods |
57279aacdd62a815002ea1c4 | question: What are the implications for third world countries with regards to child labour ? context: Some scholars [ who ? ] suggest any labour by children aged 18 years or less is wrong since this encourages illiteracy , inhumane work and lower investment in human capital . Child labour , claim these activists , also... | low - skill jobs only capable of producing poor quality cheap exports |
57281c7f4b864d19001644af | question: What African country bordering CAR are some of these missionaries from ? context: There are many missionary groups operating in the country , including Lutherans , Baptists , Catholics , Grace Brethren , and Jehovah ' s Witnesses . While these missionaries are predominantly from the United States , France , I... | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
57301d42947a6a140053d128 | question: What act spurred to building of new churches in Britain ? context: Until the Church Building Act of 1818 , the period saw relatively few churches built in Britain , which was already well - supplied , although in the later years of the period the demand for Non - conformist and Roman Catholic places of worshi... | Church Building Act of 1818 |
56cfb021234ae51400d9be71 | question: What is the primary public television station in New York ? context: New York is also a major center for non - commercial educational media . The oldest public - access television channel in the United States is the Manhattan Neighborhood Network , founded in 1971 . WNET is the city ' s major public televisio... | WNET |
5728d2c23acd2414000dff6d | question: Which bowl game is held in Detroit ? context: In college sports , Detroit ' s central location within the Mid - American Conference has made it a frequent site for the league ' s championship events . While the MAC Basketball Tournament moved permanently to Cleveland starting in 2000 , the MAC Football Champi... | Little Caesars Pizza Bowl |
57279bfadd62a815002ea1e7 | question: During what time is there no record of Christians using instruments for worship ? context: Those who subscribe to this interpretation believe that since the Christian scriptures never counter instrumental language with any negative judgment on instruments , opposition to instruments instead comes from an inte... | 33 AD to 180AD |
57268a73708984140094c962 | question: What two Marvel veterans founded Image ? context: In 1996 , Marvel had some of its titles participate in " Heroes Reborn " , a crossover that allowed Marvel to relaunch some of its flagship characters such as the Avengers and the Fantastic Four , and outsource them to the studios of two of the former Marvel a... | Jim Lee and Rob Liefeld |
572692aef1498d1400e8e42e | question: How many cannons did the French capture when Vienna fell ? context: Following the Ulm Campaign , French forces managed to capture Vienna in November . The fall of Vienna provided the French a huge bounty as they captured 100 , 000 muskets , 500 cannons , and the intact bridges across the Danube . At this crit... | 500 |
57351665acc1501500bac3f9 | question: " There ' s an app for that ! " , what have been different technologies been created to do ? context: Hunting also has a significant financial impact in the United States , with many companies specialising in hunting equipment or speciality tourism . Many different technologies have been created to assist hun... | assist hunters |
57098fc7ed30961900e84322 | question: What do Orthodox jewish groups characterize non - orthodox form of Judiasm as ? context: Orthodox Judaism collectively considers itself the only true heir to the Jewish tradition . The Orthodox Jewish movements consider all non - Orthodox Jewish movements to be unacceptable deviations from authentic Judaism ;... | heretical |
56f98d699e9bad19000a0aab | question: What day of the week was September 15 , 2011 ? context: On Thursday , September 15 , 2011 , more than 500 people from Hongxiao Village protested over the large - scale death of fish in a nearby river . Angry protesters stormed the Zhejiang Jinko Solar Company factory compound , overturned eight company vehicl... | Thursday |
56dfba8b7aa994140058e0a4 | question: when were the first commercial isps established ? context: In 1989 , the first ISPs were established in Australia and the United States . In Brookline , Massachusetts , The World became the first commercial ISP in the US . Its first customer was served in November 1989 . | 1989 |
57251b2c0a492a1900435703 | question: How are oaths taken ? context: The idea of Masonic brotherhood probably descends from a 16th - century legal definition of a brother as one who has taken an oath of mutual support to another . Accordingly , Masons swear at each degree to keep the contents of that degree secret , and to support and protect the... | on a Volume of Sacred Law |
56e166ffcd28a01900c6787a | question: Whose performance in Anne of the Thousand Days garnered a Best Actor nod ? context: At this time , Hal B . Wallis , who had latterly worked as a major producer at Paramount , moved over to Universal , where he produced several films , among them a lavish version of Maxwell Anderson ' s Anne of the Thousand Da... | Richard Burton |
572b6affbe1ee31400cb8377 | question: Who runs Guam ' s main health care facility ? 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 Heights serves ... | The Government of Guam |
57311e26497a881900248b6e | question: When was the Taiping rebellion ? context: The reign of the Qianlong Emperor ( 1735 – 1796 ) saw the apogee and initial decline in prosperity and imperial control . The population rose to some 400 million , but taxes and government revenues were fixed at a low rate , virtually guaranteeing eventual fiscal cris... | ( 1850 – 64 ) |
56e7692a00c9c71400d770e2 | question: What factor determines the numbers people reach for estimates when studying DST ? context: Changing clocks and DST rules has a direct economic cost , entailing extra work to support remote meetings , computer applications and the like . For example , a 2007 North American rule change cost an estimated $ 500 m... | methodology |
570b1e4aec8fbc190045b83b | question: What profession utilizes videoconferencing technology to conduct online sessions ? context: Typical use of the various technologies described above include calling or conferencing on a one - on - one , one - to - many or many - to - many basis for personal , business , educational , deaf Video Relay Service a... | teachers |
5726ede3f1498d1400e8f01c | question: Who did Paul VI refuse to excommunicate ? context: Unlike his predecessors and successors , Paul VI refused to excommunicate the opponents . He admonished but did not punish those with other views . The new theological freedoms which he fostered resulted in a pluralism of opinions and uncertainties among the ... | opponents |
5727f7e32ca10214002d9a6e | question: What book did Denis Diderot write ? context: The Age of Enlightenment was a European affair . The 17th century " Age of Reason " opened the avenues to the decisive steps towards modern science , which took place during the 18th century " Age of Enlightenment " . Directly based on the works of Newton , Descart... | Encyclop é die |
57295792af94a219006aa2df | question: What gets diffused or actively pumped through an insect ' s respiratory system ? context: Insect respiration is accomplished without lungs . Instead , the insect respiratory system uses a system of internal tubes and sacs through which gases either diffuse or are actively pumped , delivering oxygen directly t... | gases |
572f82cc947a6a140053c9e9 | question: When did the commercially successful post - punk bands begin to hit the scene ? context: At the turn of the 21st century , a post - punk revival developed in British and American alternative and indie rock , which soon started appearing in other countries , as well . The earliest sign of a revival was the eme... | late 1990s to early 2000s |
570717a99e06ca38007e9407 | question: Who remained in the capital until August 5 , 1865 ? context: After running imperial military affairs in the states of Coahuila and Durango , General Agust í n Enrique Brincourt made preparations to invade the state of Chihuahua . On July 8 , 1865 Brincourt crossed the Nazas River in northern Durango , heading... | President Ju á rez |
570fd72880d9841400ab36b7 | question: How many possible outcomes are there of a capital sentencing direct review ? context: If a defendant is sentenced to death at the trial level , the case then goes into a direct review . The direct review process is a typical legal appeal . An appellate court examines the record of evidence presented in the tr... | three |
572780ed5951b619008f8b85 | question: Which city is referred to as the " People ' s Republic of Ann Arbor " ? context: A person from Ann Arbor is called an " Ann Arborite " , and many long - time residents call themselves " townies " . The city itself is often called " A ² " ( " A - squared " ) or " A2 " ( " A two " ) or " AA " , " The Deuce " ( ... | Ann Arbor |
570e39f50dc6ce1900204eb3 | question: What years was the Treaty of Wuchale formally binding ? context: In the vacuum that followed the 1889 death of Emperor Yohannes II , Gen . Oreste Baratieri occupied the highlands along the Eritrean coast and Italy proclaimed the establishment of the new colony of Italian Eritrea , a colony of the Kingdom of... | 1889 – 1913 |
572b89eb111d821400f38ef7 | question: When were public schools become more and more developed ? context: While considered " alternative " today , most alternative systems have existed since ancient times . After the public school system was widely developed beginning in the 19th century , some parents found reasons to be discontented with the new... | 19th century |
5729125daf94a219006aa028 | question: Humans can control insects using what ? context: Humans regard certain insects as pests , and attempt to control them using insecticides and a host of other techniques . Some insects damage crops by feeding on sap , leaves or fruits . A few parasitic species are pathogenic . Some insects perform complex ecolo... | insecticides |
56f761b0a6d7ea1400e17232 | question: Who settled in parts of England ? context: Polabian Slavs ( Wends ) settled in parts of England ( Danelaw ) , apparently as Danish allies . Polabian - Pomeranian Slavs are also known to have even settled on Norse age Iceland . Saqaliba refers to the Slavic mercenaries and slaves in the medieval Arab world in ... | Polabian Slavs ( Wends ) |
56dcedee9a695914005b949a | question: What interrupted the renewal of the IMF agreement with the Congo ? context: Pascal Lissouba , who became Congo ' s first elected president ( 1992 – 1997 ) during the period of multi - party democracy , attempted to implement economic reforms with IMF backing to liberalise the economy . In June 1996 the IMF ap... | civil war |
56d97560dc89441400fdb4ac | question: Who wrapped a Tibetan flag around her body and later waved it ? context: There were several protests along the torch relay route . Members of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China , including pro - democracy activist Szeto Wah , waved novelty inflatable plastic Olympic f... | Christina Chan |
57262d8f89a1e219009ac4fd | question: What are the fan encouraged to do ? context: The content including match outcomes is choreographed and the combative actions and reactions are executed in special manners designed to both protect from , yet simulate , pain . These facts were once kept highly secret , but they are now openly declared as the tr... | willing suspension of disbelief for the audience |
5726da655951b619008f7fff | question: Besides Yale , what other two locations were chosen by Tony Blair for the Tony Blair Faith Foundation ' s United States Faith and Globalization Initiative ? context: In 2009 , former British Prime Minister Tony Blair picked Yale as one location – the others are Britain ' s Durham University and Universiti Tek... | Britain ' s Durham University and Universiti Teknologi Mara |
56d9749adc89441400fdb4a4 | question: How many torchbearers participated in the relay event in Hong Kong ? context: Hong Kong : The event was held in Hong Kong on May 2 . In the ceremony held at the Hong Kong Cultural Centre in Tsim Sha Tsui , Chief Executive Donald Tsang handed the torch to the first torchbearer , Olympic medalist Lee Lai Shan .... | 120 |
570a5ced4103511400d5966d | question: What percentage of Imperial ' s staff was deemed to be internationally excellent in 2008 ? context: The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise returned 26 % of the 1225 staff submitted as being world - leading ( 4 * ) and a further 47 % as being internationally excellent ( 3 * ) . The 2008 Research Assessment Exer... | 47 % |
57292c3b6aef051400154b3a | question: Before Einstein , electromagnetic radiation was considered to behave as what ? context: Prior to Einstein ' s paper , electromagnetic radiation such as visible light was considered to behave as a wave : hence the use of the terms " frequency " and " wavelength " to characterise different types of radiation . ... | a wave |
56cfdde6234ae51400d9bfa6 | question: The Hudson Terminal which was also demolished was build in what year ? context: The city and surrounding area suffered the bulk of the economic damage and largest loss of human life in the aftermath of the September 11 , 2001 attacks when 10 of the 19 terrorists associated with Al - Qaeda piloted American Air... | 1909 |
5726a825f1498d1400e8e65c | question: What is the name of a common alloy ? context: The term " alloy " is sometimes used in everyday speech as a synonym for a particular alloy . For example , automobile wheels made of an aluminium alloy are commonly referred to as simply " alloy wheels " , although in point of fact steels and most other metals in... | Steel |
56d43ce42ccc5a1400d830b5 | question: What was the name of Beyonc é ' s first solo album ? context: Beyonc é Giselle Knowles - Carter ( / bi ː ˈ j ɒ nse ɪ / bee - YON - say ) ( born September 4 , 1981 ) is an American singer , songwriter , record producer and actress . Born and raised in Houston , Texas , she performed in various singing and danc... | Dangerously in Love |
56e8fe7f0b45c0140094cdce | question: What kind of furniture is in the restaurant ? context: In June 2009 the first major building work at the abbey for 250 years was proposed . A corona — a crown - like architectural feature — was intended to be built around the lantern over the central crossing , replacing an existing pyramidal structure dating... | English Oak |
5728d63f2ca10214002da906 | question: What year did Estonia host the Eurovision Song Contest ? context: Estonia won the Eurovision Song Contest in 2001 with the song " Everybody " performed by Tanel Padar and Dave Benton . In 2002 , Estonia hosted the event . Maarja - Liis Ilus has competed for Estonia on two occasions ( 1996 and 1997 ) , while E... | 2002 |
56cee23caab44d1400b88be6 | question: What did UNICEF report ? context: Because of the magnitude of the quake , and the media attention on China , foreign nations and organizations immediately responded to the disaster by offering condolences and assistance . On May 14 , UNICEF reported that China formally requested the support of the internation... | that China formally requested the support of the international community |
56db6246e7c41114004b5045 | question: Who was accused of helping meanness thrive ? context: Some of the later writers about the show were more positive , Michael Slezak , again of Entertainment Weekly , thought that " for all its bloated , synthetic , product - shilling , money - making trappings , Idol provides a once - a - year chance for the a... | Simon Cowell |
56e7974337bdd419002c41c0 | question: When did the AFL development league begin ? context: From 2000 to 2009 , the AFL had its own developmental league , the af2 . The AFL played 22 seasons from 1987 to 2008 ; internal issues caused the league to cancel its 2009 season , though the af2 did play . Later that year both the AFL and af2 were dissolve... | 2000 |
570ac2e34103511400d599a1 | question: What is Liaoning classifed as ? context: One STOBAR carrier : Liaoning was originally built as the 57 , 000 tonne Soviet Admiral Kuznetsov - class carrier Varyag and was later purchased as a stripped hulk by China in 1998 on the pretext of use as a floating casino , then partially rebuilt and towed to China f... | a training ship |
571004d9b654c5140001f73f | question: What do many people in the dominant LGBT community face ? context: In the United States , non - Caucasian LGBT individuals may find themselves in a double minority , where they are neither fully accepted or understood by mainly Caucasian LGBT communities , nor are they accepted by their own ethnic group . Man... | racism |
5726d77f708984140094d324 | question: How many months did the Nigerian Civil War last ? context: In May 1967 , the Eastern Region declared independence as a state called the Republic of Biafra , under the leadership of Lt . Colonel Emeka Ojukwu . The Nigerian Civil War began as the official Nigerian government side ( predominated by soldiers from... | 30 |
57267c1cf1498d1400e8e159 | question: What is the current state of unemployment in Thuringia ? context: The unemployment rate reached its peak of 20 % in 2005 . Since then , it has decreased to 7 % in 2013 , which is only slightly above the national average . The decrease is caused on the one hand by the emergence of new jobs and on the other by ... | it has decreased to 7 % |
5726e0b8f1498d1400e8ee5e | question: What created over 5 , 000 characters with similar strokes ? context: Even the Zhonghua Zihai does not include characters in the Chinese family of scripts created to represent non - Chinese languages . Characters formed by Chinese principles in other languages include the roughly 1 , 500 Japanese - made kokuji... | Tangut script |
56fae3e08f12f31900630251 | question: Other than Somali , what is an official language of Somalia ? context: In addition to Somali , Arabic , which is also an Afro - Asiatic tongue , is an official national language in both Somalia and Djibouti . Many Somalis speak it due to centuries - old ties with the Arab world , the far - reaching influence ... | Arabic |
57313d9505b4da19006bcf22 | question: What object sources the data in of the first LED of a digital rgb LED ? context: Digital - RGB LEDs are RGB LEDs that contain their own " smart " control electronics . In addition to power and ground , these provide connections for data - in , data - out , and sometimes a clock or strobe signal . These are co... | microprocessor |
56d4e8512ccc5a1400d83326 | question: In addition to her light skin color , what else has made part of the African American community criticize Beyonc é ? context: Beyonc é ' s lighter skin color and costuming has drawn criticism from some in the African - American community . Emmett Price , a professor of music at Northeastern University , wrote... | costuming |
57326877e17f3d1400422958 | question: In 2010 , what percentage of Anglicans were said to be in Africa ? context: Changes in worldwide Protestantism over the last century have been significant . Since 1900 , Protestantism has spread rapidly in Africa , Asia , Oceania and Latin America . That caused Protestantism to be called a primarily non - Wes... | 59 % |
570d38f2b3d812140066d56f | question: From which company did the Alstom board reject a rival acquisition proposal ? context: In April 2014 , it was announced that GE was in talks to acquire the global power division of French engineering group Alstom for a figure of around $ 13 billion . A rival joint bid was submitted in June 2014 by Siemens and... | Siemens - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries |
56e6b8c76fe0821900b8eb4c | question: What type of song is frequently seen in the adult contemporary genre ? context: Adult contemporary is heavy on romantic sentimental ballads which mostly use acoustic instruments ( though bass guitar is usually used ) such as acoustic guitars , pianos , saxophones , and sometimes an orchestral set . The electr... | romantic sentimental ballads |
57293d646aef051400154bd2 | question: What does backwards compatibility always seem to be the cause of errors and bugs after a release ? context: A common cause of software failure ( real or perceived ) is a lack of its compatibility with other application software , operating systems ( or operating system versions , old or new ) , or target envi... | test software only on the latest version of the target environment |
5726a1cadd62a815002e8b80 | question: What causes an alloy to form a solid solution ? context: Although the elements usually must be soluble in the liquid state , they may not always be soluble in the solid state . If the metals remain soluble when solid , the alloy forms a solid solution , becoming a homogeneous structure consisting of identical... | If the metals remain soluble when solid |
5726f76f708984140094d740 | question: Who sang the song these boots are made for walking ? context: In 1985 , Madonna commented that the first song to ever make a strong impression on her was " These Boots Are Made for Walkin ' " by Nancy Sinatra ; she said it summed up her own " take - charge attitude " . As a young woman , she attempted to broa... | Nancy Sinatra ; |
5727284add62a815002e9969 | question: In what year did a Golden Bull make the king of Bohemia first among the imperial electors ? context: Bohemia prospered in the 14th century , and the Golden Bull of 1356 made the king of Bohemia first among the imperial electors , but the Hussite revolution threw the country into crisis . The Holy Roman Empire... | 1356 |
570f46f55ab6b81900390ec9 | question: What section of the brain periodically releases hormones ? context: It is now known that the molecular circadian clock can function within a single cell ; i . e . , it is cell - autonomous . This was shown by Gene Block in isolated mollusk BRNs . [ clarification needed ] At the same time , different cells may... | endocrine glands |
57278bfcf1498d1400e8fb90 | question: Who was the pastor of the earliest church labeled " Baptist " ? context: Historians trace the earliest church labeled " Baptist " back to 1609 in Amsterdam , with English Separatist John Smyth as its pastor . In accordance with his reading of the New Testament , he rejected baptism of infants and instituted b... | John Smyth |
5726f140f1498d1400e8f09c | question: Who has established herself as a Queen of Popular Music ? context: Madonna ' s music has been the subject of much analysis and scrutiny . Robert M . Grant , author of Contemporary Strategy Analysis ( 2005 ) , commented that what has brought Madonna success is " certainly not outstanding natural talent . As a ... | Madonna |
57266905f1498d1400e8decd | question: What will an antagonist usually do ? context: Typically , matches are staged between a protagonist ( historically an audience favorite , known as a babyface , or " the good guy " ) and an antagonist ( historically a villain with arrogance , a tendency to break rules , or other unlikable qualities , called a h... | break rules |
572691b6f1498d1400e8e41d | question: Which offshoot of cubism was influenced by Picasso ? context: In France , offshoots of Cubism developed , including Orphism , Abstract art and later Purism . In other countries Futurism , Suprematism , Dada , Constructivism and De Stijl developed in response to Cubism . Early Futurist paintings hold in common... | Constructivism |
573044d5a23a5019007fd033 | question: What is the main purpose of a refractor ? context: An electromagnetic wave refractor in some aperture antennas is a component which due to its shape and position functions to selectively delay or advance portions of the electromagnetic wavefront passing through it . The refractor alters the spatial characteri... | spatial characteristics |
57267749dd62a815002e85eb | question: None of the Fantastic Four had what hidden element so common to other superheroes ? context: Lee and freelance artist and eventual co - plotter Jack Kirby ' s Fantastic Four originated in a Cold War culture that led their creators to revise the superhero conventions of previous eras to better reflect the psyc... | secret identities |
573239e0e17f3d140042274a | question: What broke the Japanes formations under Kurita ? context: Kurita passed through San Bernardino Strait at 03 : 00 on 25 October and headed along the coast of Samar . The only thing standing in his path were three groups ( Taffy 1 , 2 and 3 ) of the Seventh Fleet , commanded by Admiral Thomas Kinkaid . Each gro... | Destroyer attacks |
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